The Independent-News, Volume 93, Number 3, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 15 June 1967 — Page 4

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- THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS — JUNE 15, 1967

The End Os A Good Thing!

X story in almost an obscure .nvt in "The South Bend Tribune" last Thursday, which arried an Associated IT, ss tag. •<>td of the discontinuing of the rive Mobile X-Ray Units come January 1. 1968. This sbiy was disheartening to say the least. It stated that five such units ven 1 in use in Indiana and that hese would be retired to the garage on January 1. 196''. It dated that least ns foi this dis'ontmuantt of s< rvice was due ‘n the tin t that the program v ts lie successful. Qmating in. W. Spolyar. ,x- --, utiv St I ret it 5 of the Indiana t'liheia ur is <’ until. Wt oun i hat pt pie : t likely t< ha\ . methink win; wouldn t _o. \ ( and put . tin - i n it. but Ib'rr :pp . ' It a vat bt\ of . .SOI s " Tie st. 1 y . m nib - ~1 in 19h< ’h- yea: fgur.s .i. tvaii । ■ !■ r t iit " bile J. its tom ' d tile s' it, 11 lot ths. tak.n lids..o mmaun < tied p. "a and det* <H d v ,y< ease- < i TB. M- anwhile ' 453 (. • - if- 19*',‘, Wf . rep< r’ed y । h\>n; hospital- and i flics r lb y fuiih r stated that eo|‘e who s.ispected TB apparIt y stayed away from the mils bcmUs* they fraud the J senses W< Uli bt detected. Phis refl <is human being-, o -urn it up in one word. FFAR". However, what about 41 ose without fear? This is our juesiion in answer to this probem? The simple fact that this voik is carried on by the TB eague by money raised from the gmera publi< through the puri.ase of Christmas Seals and .t good number of people do ise these machines with satis..toi\ result-, they also will be i orived of this service through ne discontinuation of the mobile o itWalkerton ror example, ught ong and hard to get the i ..oi . units in their town, oia x two years ago. they ■one with t<ngue in check as

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1962 ' -v I ' igs An* Offered By American Legion. nryfPv Easterday Post 189 of ' ’a’korton. Indiana, extends the onportunity to the property own>s amt merchants of our comi.ui ity to replace their present 48 ♦»r with oar Nation's new 50 tar fug • r Herßhl»rrgrr to Practice in M alkrrton Dr. G. Richard Hershberger. ( teopathic physican and suror has ann< un ed that he will •-tabhsh a general practice m Walkerton Julv 15. i hh*' Oisphiy Wins First place. The Poppy. Display window f own in W,.lk- rton the Week )i -ceding M< in ■rial Day, has V > fn.'t priz* in district com- । nt <■ P wa> announc' dat the d’stnct meeting held in South Rnd Mis. Nt .vton Williams -s chairman of the window vmh was a minature display < Fai dors Field. Attends Atate \ Teen Meeting. Carolvn .Mann daughter of Mr. F a A 1 - Adam Mann. Walkerto , l as been chosen by the Walkerton Y-T-en Club to be a 0 eg»t« at Y-T- t n Summer Conference. Dike Wawasee, Syracuse, 1 mat a 1917 IM .in street Gossip. A ■ nave had the feeling that v nave been paying too much so a ot of the things we eat and ji<>w w are sure of it. "Roger" Rog< i B &<> towerman, just h > ded us a new paper ad from th kneeing. West Virginia •W ,-t. i1 Post " which quoted ts so owing pro es Bacon. 5r a f>ou d Butter, in a keg, Ihc a poU d. Flour, super fine. 83 OU a P, । ; v igars. SI a thous tnd, Egg.-, o rots « dozen: Potatoes oh bushel; Porte. 3 cents a

those responsible felt that the wanted of 290 wouldn't be available. When it was all said and done, well over this total went Uu ugh the mobile unit for their chest X-Raxs. Again this year, just last week in fact, the mobile unit • ame to Walkerton again without the advance publicity that preeeeded it before and the help of calling and car service furnished by a local organization. Again, well over the 290 desired went through the unit. A final count was not given us. but a steady stream all day amounted to u- of the machine. If all these { proved negative, there will be over .">OO Satisfied people .o . un I who helped support for is. ny y< ars than they have been i, pi-nts of the use oi the m 'bile unit. Tie' -t> ry finished with the short paragraph stating: "The imi's w< it purchased with fede: *1 fund- at $30,000 each." It is a shame that this service ru-l be discontinu'd. What ab ut those 59 people who were f un i to be victims of TB in IfM 5 ? Wh' r< wili they be withi ut tlie idvanve diagnosis of the disease in 1970.’ Early detecti< n in any dis« use is the key to C ?rre< ti. n. This is-pointed out tiirn and time again by the in, dical profession. A big step in early dete< tion of .TB is now being jerked from under the feet of many people and the satisfaction that TB isn't present will be taken from many more. It is with great displeasure that this article is written as a giant step backwards seems to be taken. When one considers all the money spent in one space shot to the moon or pushed into foreign wars every day of the year, then compare it with the very small amount to give satisfaction and security to several hundrds of thousands of people each year in this way it definately looks like one big step backwards, a step taken for us from us. not by us and without our consent.

pound; Corn. 20 cents a bushel; Hams. 7 to 8 cents a pound. Whiskey, from the wagons. 32 and 34 cents a gallon. But before you start beating up on your grocer for overcharging you on your food items, maybe we better tell you that the above prices were the prevailing ones back in 1823. Fire Anus Prohibited. The willful discharging of any tyoe firearms within corporate limits subjects offenders to prosecution and penalties under 1 uni and state regulations governing same. Reports of. deliberate destruction of public and private property by parties possessing "air guns" have been received and the malicious useage of said "air guns" subjects offenders to sam> prosecution and penalities as cited above. Cooperation in the enforcement of the above regulations is herewith respectfully requested of all citizens and particularly cooperation of parents is desired in instructing their families of said existing regulations. Wheat Prospect Good Despite Evcerave Rain. Although the planting of com and soybeans has been greatly delayed during the last few weeks by excessive rainfall, the conditions of the w’heat crops remain good, and farmers finally were able to sow 84 percent of the oats they had intended to seed. 1942 Sebednle Balloon For Fourth. Claude Shaffer, of Indianapolis, who has thrilled the crowds at Walkerton's July 4th celebration® for years will be back again this year to repeat past performances. 15 Per Ont lee Traffic. Effect of wartime tire rationing bw<>mmg mon- and more apparent rn traffic volume on the state highway system as traffic

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flow in April was 14.6 per cent under the April of 1941 volume. This reduction in the movement of vehicles on the ten thousand miles of state highways, following reductions in traffic flow for the preceding months of 1942 as compared with 1941, means a material reduction in revenue to the State Highway Commission for construction and maintenance work which can be done. North Liberty Man Shoots 97 Targets. Clarence (Chuckt Heim of Bare & Heim. North Liberty, gave evidence of doing other things than filling peoples’ gas tanks and taking up connecting rods, Sunday when he shot a run of 97 tagets at the Tri-State meet at Chain-O-Lakes club to win the class C title. This will entitle Chuch to represent his club at the state meet. Home Front. Land-locked Indiana has produced the equivalent of 15 destroyers. and more appropriately, 121 medium 27 ton tanks in the month of May. This, through only the operations of the Auto Graveyard Section of the War Production Board headed by Donald Cummings, district chief. That means that Indiana, auto graveyards have delivered to steel mills. 13.798 tons of scrap during May. which, put together with that much pig iron, makes double that amount of steel. That much steel makes that many tanks. 1928 July 1 Anniversary Os Rough Riders. July 1 is the thirtieth anniversary of a brillant victory won by one of the most picturesque bodies of troops which ever fought under the American Flag. For it was on July 1, 1898. that the "Rough Riders" under the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt made their names and the name of San Juan Hill forever famous in the history of our country. Celebrate St. Johns Day With Pienie. The Walkert<>n Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star chapter will celebrate Saint John’s Day with a picnic at Anderson’s grove, Koontz Lake, tonight at 6:30. Old Liberty School Sold To \\ ill iam Hais The Old Liberty school building, which has served the town and community as an institution of b arning since 1892. has been sold to the highest bidder. Wm Hass, and will no longer be used for school purposes. Mr. Hass’ bid was SI9OO plus the wwer assessment, which amounts to $457. With the building there is an acre of ground, all

of which was included in the sale. Bremen To Have Free Mail Delivery. Free mail delivery will be established in Bremen as soon as the town officials and citizens cmply with the requirements of the post office as to th*' naming of the streets and numbering of the houses. Fashion News New Sweater Length. Tunic sweaters, made of a copy of Rodiers’ striped tricot, are reaching the finger-tip length. Patch pockets, leather belt and open collar are distinct aids to its smartness. Navy Blue and Polka Dot A crisp nine costume consists of a navy blue coat, seven-eights

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in length, and worn over a frock of blue and white polka-dot with a border on the skirt. The coat is lin**d with the silk and part of the border serves as lapels on the coat. THE BITE April is known as income ta* month a grim reminder that you can t take it with you. ANCHORS Cultivate high ideals nations and individuals stand or fall oa vital principles. OFF-SWITCH The fellow who considers himself the light of other peoples* lives is often put out.

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