The Independent-News, Volume 93, Number 2, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 8 June 1967 — Page 7

Walkerton

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Conrad of Clearwater, Florida are spending this week with her mother, Mrs. Clem Tuttle and Jerry. Mrs. M.B. Slick had as guests for Memorial Day, her nephew, Mr. Harold Koontz and Mrs. Koontz of South Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Pontius and daughter, Diane. Mr. and Mrs. Charles (Chucki Creech and Debbie Naragon spent Sunday at Buck Like Ranch near Angola. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Steele and Rev. Charles Cripe of Bremen left last Thursday for Southern Calif. They will spend a week in California and trom there will go to Eugene, Oregon to attend the National Church of the Brethren Church Conference. They will be gone about five weeks. Mrs. Bertha L'rbin attended the wedding and reception of Henry Gifford and Mary Richards in Plymouth Saturday. She was accompanied home by her sisterin- law, Mrs. Demaris Metzger of Columbia City who spent Saturday night and Sunday with her. Miss Prudence Jackson of North Liberty was a Sunday afternoon visitor. Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sheaks Sr. during the past two weeks were their sons and their families from California. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Sheaks of Torrance; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sheaks. Jr. of Santa Maria and Dtnnis Sheaks of Santa Monica. Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sheaks Sr. held open house for friends and relatives honoring their son, Jerry Who was a 1967 graduate of John Glenn High School. ■■KiwwMiimxMmiiiw i 1 w1 —n» Speciation? in Permanent | Waving | Dede’s Beauty Salon | ■ Hair Shaping, Coloring & 1 Styling f Phone 586-3644 Operators: DEDI FEJES & JANET BIGLER | 908 Roosevelt Road Walkerton, Indiana

DANCE | Saturday, June 10 8-11 I’M At WALKERTON YOUTH BUILDING Mus'c By “A Nickle Ninety Eight" BACK YARD | PIIBUC SALE Saturday, Jima 10 I 111 AM To 2 I'M Only I items, funrture, dishes, miscellaneous articles, etc NOT RESPONSIBLE IOR ACCIDENTS — TERMS CASH I Stanley L. Hostetter I 11, mile west of Walkerton on State Rd. i (Lal’orte Trail)

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bick, Eddie and Barbara spent Sunday at thi home of Mr. Clyde Bick’s parents near Rochester. Rev. and Mrs. Ray Kuhn and daughter, Carol of Plymouth were Monday visitors of Mrs. J.A. Kizer and attended the funeral of Mrs. Myrtle Northam. Pvt. James Daube of Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri is spending a 30 day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daube before being sent to Viet Nam. Stephen Burch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Modest Burch will graduatt from Indiana University School of Business on June 12. In October, he will enter Officer's Training School with the Air Force at Lackland, Texas Mr. and Mrs. Richard Masterman entertained Sunday evening honoring the first birthday of their son, Terry. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Masterman, Mr. and Mrs. James Keeling and sons, and Mrs. Maxine Wood of Bunker Hill. Guests in the home of Mrs. Alice Millard over the week end were, Mrs. Dora Sheeley, Mrs. Edith Straub and Mr. and Mrs. Charls Bohn of Galien, Michigan: Harrison Sheeley and Lawrence Setig of Three Oaks, Michigan: Mr. and Mrs. Charles McEndarfer of South Bend and Liwell Gindleberger of Osceola. Sharon Bellinger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Bellinger of North Manchester, former residents of Walkerton, was among the 132 graduating seniors, at Manchester High School June 2. Relatives and friends from Walkerton, North Liberty, Plvmouth. Munster, Wabash and North Manchester were present at the open house held for her after commencement. Sharon is enr< lied in Manchester College, starting with the summer term She will be working in the offiet of Dr. El lon Fahs, vice-president of the college. CELEBRATE 40TH WEDDI NG ANN I VERSA K V Mr. and Mrs. William Michalski, rural route 3, Walkerton, celebrated their 40th Wedding Anniversary with two parties. A group of 43 friends helped celebrate on Sunday, June 4th. Guests from a great distance were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cartw’right of Trowbridge, England.

Arthur DeMyer attended Alumni Day ai inuiana Cent!al C. ile h e in inuianapohs Saturday. Mr. ana Mrs. Jun Howard and chilaien ut Wneehng, Illinois were hemt visitors of his patents, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald HoWaru anu Mi. aiiu .um, amww Luuwig and sons. Mr. and Mrs. James Payton, Paula ana billy and William Butane! spent uie week enu in bolt. v>a^ne witn Mr. ana Mrs. Aiuiur u. Pun who were ceieb.aung tneir luurm weauing anm»ei . Mis. Forest Stahly had Sunda^ uinner witn ner broiner-in-law ana sisiei -in-law, air. and mu. j. u. Mcuonalu in Nappanee, liiey also amiued tne weuuing ui a niece i>nss Lunger Pippen o er axia Niamey Price u* AliLoiu. Mrs. M.B. Slick has received woru mat. ner son E. Paul Shek lei l San Diego uy the "polai r light lor StixKnoim Sweuen aim ounuun. He is making Hit L<p in tne Intel est oi Geneial Dynamics Coipuraiiun lor wimm he is an adviser. Kenneth Eugene Patterson, ruiai ioUie 1, vvalaerton, received a mastei s uegree at tne Saint biaiKis College commencement exercises in bort Wayne, Saturday, June 3rd, at 4:30 p.m. The exercises took place on the campus grounus in iront of tin mam entrance to Trinity Hall. The commencement address was given by Dr. William Jellema oi tne university oi Michigan. The North Judson Wesalyn Service Guild oi the Methodist enuren enjoyed a carry-in dinner and meeting at me home ot Miss Etnel Bierly Sunday. 1 here were 13 members and 3 guests present. The guests were, Mis. Henry Gilfoy of North Judson, Mrs. Dorothy M. Mathews oi LaPorle and Mrs. Harold Williams or Vvalkerton. Mrs. Mathews remained for a lew days visit with Miss Bierly. Tri Kappa Receives Four New Members Four new memuers were initiated into Epsilon Chi Chapter ot Tri Kappa Thursday in the Presbyterian Church, Walkerton. They are Mrs. Max Hobbs, Mrs. Carl Christensen, Mrs. James Keeling and Mr;. Rolla Baumgartner. Having belonged to Tri Kappa in another city, Mrs. Roger Beehler affiliated with this chapter. Preceding the ceremony members and initials attended a dinner at the Paddle Wheel Resturant. Mrs. Donald Wray, Scholarship chairman, reported Tri Kappa Honor Awards had been presented to each respective schools. Those receiving them were Deborah Naragon and Bill Payton of Walkerton Elementary School. Jill Erbaugh and Alan Bachtel or Tyner 7th grade. Patricia Kot al and Mark Malstaff of St. Patricks Elemtary School. The recipient of the $200.00 Scholarship was Jennie Safar, a senior ot John Glenn High School. Shi plans to attend Bethal College in the fall. Engraved brass nam< plates with the honored students name were presented to each iesp.dive school. Electii n of officers was hel I. those being eleetd w< re; Pres, reelected, Mrs. Bryce Rohrer; Vice Pres. re-elected, Mrs. David Mt Ilin; Treasurer M s. Ru> i B Harts, u b Assistant Treasurer Mrs. Richard Ma.-te,man; lbc< rding Secretary, Mrs. William Cuter; Corresponding Secret ar; Mrs. Hai lan Kepeha. Installation will be August 10th. Mrs. Bryce Rohrer, president, announced the "Miss Fourth of Julv" dance committee with Mrs. Roy De Simone actin' as chairmin: Mrs. Davi 1 Mi Ilin. Mrs. Lei md Wei h. Mrs. Denslow Doll, Mrs. Ern 1 Van Buski k and Mrs. Ernest Bn void assisting. Mrs. Rohrer thanked the various committees and members for .11 their help during the past tear for makin ' this year a prospen us < n for Tri Kappa. SAME OLI) RUT The new year has scarcely begun and already there’s a noticeablexhssuhiUon of resolutions.

JUNE 8, 1967 - THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS -

Walkerton Town Board News The Board of Trustees of the Town of Walkerton convened in regular session Tuesday evening. June 6th with lull membership in attndance. Minutes of the previous meeting were approved anJ < utstanding claims presented and authorized payable from the respective funds. Police activities rep< rt for May were accepted as follows: 7 pn perty damagt traffic accidents, investigated; 11 traffic arrests; 5 parking tickets issued: 6 traffic complaints; 7 special details; 4 funeral details; 8 fire details; 8 assist motorists; 8 assist other departments; 7 attempt to lorate; 10 motor checks; 20 miscellaneous complaints; 21 business irregularties; 11 lost articles reported; 5 lost articles returned; 4 dog complaints; 2 prowler complaints; 5 family complaints; 2 breaking and entering; 4 larceny complaints; 2 criminal am sts; 1 juvenile arrest; 2 juvenile complaints; 3 lost children-located and returned; 2 stolen bicyi les reported and recovered; 1 tornadi watch; 2427 miles traveled. Contract was issued to Kauffman Insulation Co. of Bremen, covering material and labor, and with a 20 year guarantee to apply a 3 ply asbestos roof on the Towns Municipal Building consisting of 43 pounds asbestos base sheet and two 15 pounds felts for the sum of $2,090.00. Three bids for rt pair of Town s police car damaged in recent accident while in performance of duty at U.S. 6 and St. Road 104, were considered and contract awarded to low bidder, Walk* rton Body Shop, in amount of $210.95 for repair of damages listed. Minor damages was incurred to left door of a car c wned by Harley Wilber, RR. 4, LiPorte, and covered by Town s liability insurance. Mr. Wilber was stopped at State Road 104, when police car in roundin t comer, slid into side of the Wilber car. Pi lice car was in pursuit of several speeding motor cyclists when the unfortunate accident accured. Balance of meeting was spent in general discussions of various

L e. ZOOK * SON '' Plumb ng & Heating fifr. Faster. Cleaner Insta lat ion & “’■'tco Cail 24 Hours Phone 586-^9 Koontz Lake Dr Valter M ‘‘maul DENTISI OFFICE HOCKS; 9-11 and 3 - 5 Closed Thursdays " .«n ■» in.!... ■ — hi i—> "■ ' Dr. Elliott Frash. tntoineinst -**3 Michigan Street Walkerton. Ind. Hours: 9:30 5:30 Monda\ ’ Thursdays Phone 586-37 Dr. Milton keisinan OPTOMETRIS'I 108 North Main Sti u et, . tu.urs: 1 :hO 1 ,:.>() P.M. Th &ba urda: Phone 656-81 i •» non r>< / Dentist I ‘ ’ 9 • 12 a <" ■ I ed W ed ne X * r <e&< o< r ißieX u" E l EELb R '’l l.on/o Hiding, N<» >rrty | nunc G56-M1 Phone H56-<541 a IT

depArtm* ntal afftairs and pio<. ects, with several matters tabl'd for f uun ci n. id< rat ion. Elementary School Lists Final Honor Roh The sixth grading period .no semester hon-r roll has b< ei b ased by the W dkerton Eiemci tary School with distinguis d and regular honor rolls mi o follows: Grade l our 6th >cm«-i .’ Michail Clark x * Anthony Di nnv x x Rashi 1 Jai ks< n x Kathy Kersh x Susan Minter x Cynthia Naragon x John Park- x Michael Roush x Kevin Schweder x Lora Scarfoss x > Melissa Story x > Robert Powell x Debra Northam x Richard Fl iugh» r x D m Shafer x Teresa Ochs x Terry Harris' n x Laura Carter x’ Grade Fiv« Mike Daube x Eugene Knowlton x Doris Pickavet x Julie Tiede x Sandra Pontius x » Jo Ann Bussie X Steve Daube x’ Billy Jo Cole x’ Cindy Campbell x* x (irade Six Kurt Skinner x Bruce Dayhuff x a Vickie Taylor x Larry Anderson x 1 Fred Casteell x x Jean Gordy x a Terri Kincaid x Mark Northam x a Bruce O’Dell X* x William Pa- ton x x Deborah Naragon x ' * Distin"uished 5 Semester RESULTS (OI N I Good intention- are a requif -io in anv eniiavor accompiisi • nn nt is practical proof that tie ’ have been carried < ut

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