The Independent-News, Volume 93, Number 5, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 29 June 1967 — Page 11

Walkerton Town Board News The Board of Trustees of the Town of Walkerton convened in regular session, Tuesday evening, June 20th, with Trustee W.L. Heil, President, L. Frailey; Dr. W. M. Denaut and Geo. W. Ochs in attendance. Minutes of previous session were approved and outstanding claims presented and following consideration authorized payable from the respective funds. Mrs. Harry Malstaff, chairman of the Harold C. Urey Historical Marker project, for the Orville Easterday Post 189 of the American Lgion appeared before the meeting to receive final approval of the Town Board for the placing of the bronze marker on an Indiana Limestone screen on the corner' of U.S. 6 ( Roosevelt Road I and Illinois Street, or better known as the old band stand site, property of the town of Walkerton. It is hoped that the screen and marker will be in place by July 4th for a possible public dedication at that time. The Street Department was auhorized to continue the marking off of parking stalls on the side streets of the business areas at the same angle as recently laid out on Van Buren Street. 700 block, as experimental project. It is found the new angle gives greater traffic area and makes getting in and out of the vehicles much easier. However. Several parking stalls per block are lost due to the new angle placement, but will be offset with greater safety potentials. Installation of dr v-wt 11 type catch basin, as previously discussed, was authorized installed by the Creed Septic Tank and Excavating Company at the corner of Clarke Blvd, and Georgia Street to assist in < urectiiq surface water conditions in the Clarke Addition. Preliminary discussions was TREAT rugs right, they ]] be a delight if cleaned with Blue Lustre. Rent electric shampooer sl. Kabelin Hardware. FOR SALE Brand n* Sear ■ 606 Trailer Camper - R* I Buy. Ph. 6->6-8723 after 5 pm. j29p SPECIAL Truck Camp r . save $200.00 on 9', foot < amp r. self Contained. Jet p .1 people. Walkerton Truck Sab I". S. 6 East. Phone: 556-3;66. W dker ton. FO R SA L E 4 acre, 3 bedrm. limestone home, Ige liv. rm, dinette, heated breezeway, 24 x 24 garage, gas heat, nice rec. rrn., basement, shade, near North Liberty 40 acres. good soil all tillable, shady trees, 4 bed rm. farm home, small barn, paved rd, near North Liberty 4 acres located on the edge of North Liberty, 3 bed rm modern home, Ige dining rm. hv. rm. 13 x 15, basement, gas heat, shade, garage 1 acre, paved rd, trees, 5 rm. mod. home. garage, onlj $7300.00 NORTH LIBERTY. 4 mdrm home ly baths, dining rm. full basement, gas heat, nice location NORTH LIBERTY, 3 bedrm "nodern ranch home breezeway, 2 car garage, full basement, auto, washt. and dryer hook-up. Priced for quick *ale - only $11,500 2 nice lots side oy side, ex* • client location in North Liberty 40 acres mile from North Liberty, no buildings, zoned residential. FISH LAKE - cottage, 1 lots, high ground $8,300.00 160 acre farm, develonemen* possibilities. 2 homes. Reed Realty Phone 656-4511 North LiHertv, Ind.

heard on probable resurfacing of the Town's asphalt streets dining current year. Streets to be reviewed and specifications prepared ter publications of notice to bidders at a later date. Unsatisfactory conditions of the municipal dump, seemingly as a of uncooperativeness of p rsons using sa# facilities yvas requested to attend the next meeting and discuss the possible corrections, to ; present regulations and modes of usage by the public. Due to the next regular meeting date falling on the 4th of July, the Board will convene in session on Monday, July 3rd for a short business session. PIJ SCHOOL BOARD NEWS The meeting opened with the superintendent ^reporting on insurance needs for the new John Glenn High School. It was reported that the school attorney was presently evaluating the proposed insurance policy. A brief report followed concerning construction progress, and to the projected time schedule for completing the road from U.S. 6 through to the site. The Superintendent further reported concerning the suminr maintenance program, and that all faculty positions for 1967-68 have been filled. T . v The Superintendent yvas advised to arrant for lighting the west entrance of Glenn H.S., necessary furniture and equipment for the, ^superintendents office yvas selected, and Dennis Buri h yvas employed by the board to assist with the summer 4-H program. Expenses for a curriculum meeting at Indiana State University on June 15. for the Superintendent and David Whaby. elementary principal, were approved. The board was presented a written report by the guidance department concerning a followup dudy of all 1965-66 graduates. The report shows that 35.7 percent of those graduated are enrolled in either tour year programs or technical training school, 52 4 percent are working. 3.5 percent arg. houseyvives. 2.4 percent < 1 the girls are unemployed, and that 6.0 percent of the boys arc in the armed services. Theta being qo additional bir ,- mss to come before the bo .rd tie- meeting adjourned at 930 1 ’ M. Iwo To Attend Latin Course At Indiana Larry Charts, and Greg Campbell. of • Walkerton, are among 100 high school sophomores and juniors who will attend one of two High School Latin Institutes to be held at Indiana Univocally June 25-July 1 and July 9-15A The major purposes of the Institutes will be to introduce the students to* the University, and to the stuth; of the classics yvithin the University, stated Dr. Edwin Ramage, LU. associate professor of classics, and Institute directc r. The participants will attend classes and faculty lectures on Latin, Greek, archaeology, history and teaching. On Friday of each week, the students will be guests at a Brown County Playhouse production in Nashville. The highlight of each Institute will be an address by John W. Snyder, dean of the Junior (Freshman i Division and professor of history, who will speak at the closing Saturday sessions. ~ Q BIRTHS □- - □ Mr. and Mrs. William (.'ampbell. Walkerton, daughter, June 21, Memorial hospital. S'nth Bend. Mr. and Mrs Claude Sio" dill, Walkerton son, June 21 Memorial h' -pit.d. South B' nd. A son June 23, to Mr. and Mi N* bb Y< im; W die ■ t n. Pin - Lak- D vi.-ii >n hospital. L.iPorte.

Walkerton Mrs. Robert Gardner and Mrs. Albert VanWanzeeh attended a three day work shop for kindergarten teachers last week in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. C. Kaleth and Mr. and Mrs. E. Pogodzinski attended the wedding of Martha Baughman an J Rick Derf, who is a radio station announcer in Plymouth, Indiana. Past Matrons and Past Patrons of Walkerton Chapter Order of the Eastern Star yvill hold their annual picnic at Stuntz Pine Forest, Sunday July 16 at 12:30 noon. Mr. and Mrs. George Ferverda are chairman of arrangements. Sunday dinner and supper guests of Mrs. Mildred Dutcher and Pam were, Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly and family, Mr and Mrs. Steve Clark and family and Robert Kepcha all of LaPorte; Robert Oberlin, of LaCrosse and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Voss and family - of Michigan City. Danny Surface, who resided with his aunt and uncle, Rev. and Mrs. Dean Krieg, has been transferred from the- Elkhart General Hospital to the Vetern’s Hospital in Fort Wayne. Danny was seriously injured in an auto accident on May 27 in Elkhart. He is sufferimr* from diffuse brain damage and 3rd degree burns. As to date he has not regained consciousness. Danny is the grandson of Rev. and Mrs. Carl F. Surface, form' r residents of the North Liberty community, lie served in the U.S. Army in Viet Nam and came home last April 1. COUPLE MARKS 50TH ANNIVERSARY The golden yvedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Whitteberry was observed Sunday afternoon yvhen relatives and friends came to greet them at a reception in the American Legion Hall. Walkerton. Guests yvere present from Mulberry, Lafayette, Hamlet, Elkhart. South Bend. North Liberty. LaPorte, Walkerton and Niles, Michigan. Gold and yvhitc yvere the colors carried in the decor throughout the dining hall. A five-tici< d yvedding * ak< centered the table I rom yvhieh Ivtreshment ot cake punch nd Coffee \y< |e served. Th*- couple received many love - ly gift s. All of im* ’Arn^y was pl •sent includin'.* the daughter- Mi Ri hard hunt. Chicago Heigin Hi., Mrs. Herbert Hanson, ot Ohio; the sons. Harold of Chicago; Elmer, of Osceola and Gem of Walkerton, their husbanls and wives, and the* 14 grandchildren and three* great grandchildren. A surprised guest was their grandson, Jan Whitteberry who came from Fresno. California to be present for the occasion. LAWKENC E K. TAYLORS OBSERVES ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence* R. Taylor, Monroe, Michigan were* honored guests at a golden wed-

ding anniversary reception at their home Sunday. June 25. Their children and families were hosts. Rev. and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor, Jr.. Grand Rapids, Michigan; Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Weigand, Peru and Mi. and Mrs. Keith Anderson, Monroe. The Taylors yvere sutprised Saturday evening yvhen relatives from Indiana cairn* to help them celebrate. They Were Mrs. Pansy Noakes, Kingsbury, Mr. ami Mrs. Amos Bierly, Mrs. Emma Zigk-r and Mrs. Esthei Kaufman. The group attended thureh Sunday morning and then all went to Moore's Restaurant whe ie dinner was served m the pi 1 vale dining room. An opc-n house yvas held at the residnee from 3 to 5 in the- afternoon. R*-tr< shments of anniversir> cake. **ilcc punch, nuts ami mints vote st ivc*d. . Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Were married 111 LaPorte. June 22. 191 * Mi- Taylor beinv th** I'4lo. r Sn ui Sh at of Stillwell. M r Ta> I" h -r. n I*4 it <-d f 1 <»m t)l<- (' 41 Jiduti I Pape! Co. of M* nroe fi 1 scv. ral v* ars.

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Mr. and Mrs. Jack Masterman and children of Duarte - , Calif, arc visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ora Smith. Mrs. Richard .»i ।Mo man and son, Terry visited her molhei Mrs. Maxim* Wood li"in Monday to Friday of last we ek. Mrs. Ida Schaunaman of Hollywood, Florida and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bennett of Pretty Lake near Plymouth were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack liannagon last Wdnesday. Just received new shipment of sleeveless summer shifts, sizes 10 to 20 in both light and dark prints. Retail $7.00. Studio Dress Shop. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Divine and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Shultz went to Nashville, Tenn., on Sunday, June* 18 to visit Miss Laura Divine who is stationed there. They returned home* on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. N* wton Williams entertained for dinner last Wednesday evening Mi. and Mrs. Art Johnson, Char lottsville, Virgina; K. Arnold Johnson, Bethesda, Md.. Mrs. Mae Sills, Hobart. Ind., and Mr. and Mrs. George Ferverda of Koontz Lake. OPEN HOUSE HONORS REV. LOUCKS FAMILY More than 150 people attended the open house given for Rev. and Mrs. Louc ks ami family Sunday afternoon at the United Missionary church, Koontz Lake. Rev. Loucks has accepted a pastorate at Lagrange* United Missionary church and will be leaving soon. During the* afternoon slide's were 1 shown of the church during* the building process and after it was finished. A bouquet of pink and white* carnatioim cratered ihr refre.-h---ment table. (Violfles and punch yvere* served Jtu the ’guests by Delia ThorApsofy Pat Parish an I Carol Finley. Thy na^ikins were imprinted yvith Rev. and Mrs. Loi*cks name and elates of service, from 1955 to 1967. The Iv not ed couple yvere pi esented yvith a money tree and a dock of fruitwood design with sconces to match. Folloyving the evenin'.* service another ic c < ption was he I 1 in th. basement, yylwic* Jic k Wallic* gave* a 11' -toig df the c hilli 11. Mrs William (i t. i - a a- m charge- .4 refte-'iluiLenfa-' Paulin.' Vary a mil Mrs. •>. Ri-buis »n Sr rve*d. P.I -L Wl-m We 1 . Xte jl Ie U L• i; . Lat. •- and bi 1 antilc in their ibenure! : ml im-m---orivti of then 12 ve.ir> sei'v. ■ will mvi r i toi-goiten by Iheii < bur\n an i eommumly of Koontz Lake an 1 Walk, i ton. □ o HOSPITAL NEWS □ □ E Street Division Hospital Mrs. Wanda Williams, Edward Johansen and G. W. Humphries all of Walkerton. Pine luike Division Hospital Mrs. James Morrey, Walkerton. Marshall County Parkview Mrs. Paul Pontius, Walkerton 75c Classifieds Bring ssss

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4-H ( iub News At our June 27 meeting (’harem* Ci ip.. vice president, brought th' meeting to order. The ph de* to th. Aim tie n Flag wa.- led by Pet riy Naiag 41 an 1 the |-H pledge yvas led by Mark Malstaff. Group singing was then led by Cindy Huhnke. Paula Payton c died th*- roll. Today the dues were due and every meeting after, the* dues would be raised 25c. July 11 will be the* 4-H skating party from 7 to 10 p.m. at Plymouth skating rink. July 13 will be th-j next business meeting at 3:00 p.m. We* then had recreation and refreshments. J—— — — Q THANKS J——- — — □ We wish to express out sincere thanks to everyc ne for the prayers offered, cards. letters, flowers and other kindnesses shown during the illm-ss ami death of our dear husband and father. Mrs. Roy Miller Clyde and G lil Miller Many thanks to all who sent cards, h-tters and flowc*: s during the passing of our husband, father and grandfather. It was sincerely appreciated. A special thanks to Nusbaum Funeral Home and to Rev. Williams. Mrs. Lucy Lawson Ashley Lawson and family Lou Krick and family A great big thank you to everyone who helped make our 60th Wedding Anniversary such a happy one, yvith your good wishes, cards, flowers and a beautiful wedding c ake. Mr. and Mis. Carl I^psU^ The North Liberty Band Boosters yvould like- to Lhank every one who attended the chicken barbeque last Saturday evening. Dispit*- th** stormy weather, th* i« yvere 350 or more yvho attended. We wer* very happy to have mule a profit ,*f approximately >3OO yvhie h yvill be used entireT. for n* yv unifotTßs yvhieh w>- h* p* will be purchased this ye ti. Al- yve would like- to th.nk all tin! pi ic-nt s who h* 1( dscl v* . coo and «-t 1 , .ill me op;.: ecit ted y * 1 y mm h. Walch w* ni* f, ping to have aiiothc-f b.*H'i-(]Ui- tills tall, biggrt t h u. I in- post c ic N. rt h Lib« 11; B1 nd i!• . -tc i s DEBORAH ( IRC EE Th*- Deborah Cir* b- of the United Methodist church. Walkerton, h< Id their June 20th meeting at the* church yvith nine members present. Mrs. Eula Northam yvas hostess. The chairman. Mis. Mary Hahn opened the meeting yvith a prayer from th*- Prayer Calender. Th*- last Wednesday night of the month of June, yvill be the general meeting of the WSCS aC the church. The* July'"hieeting will be a picnic at the Lake of the Woods. A program yvas arranged for the coming year.

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