The Independent-News, Volume 93, Number 14, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 31 August 1967 — Page 4
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Everyone is aware of the opening of school once Labor Day is here. Not everyone is aware of some very important statistics concerning school children, traffic accidents and the combination of the two. Child pedestrian safety is a job for everyone not just the child. Child pedestrian safety is a triangle and the three points of triangle are (It the child. (21 the parent. and <3> the motorist. With schools opening all over the state, everyone must be doubly alert to safeguard the lives of Indiana s school children. In the last three years, almost 150 Hoosier children have been killed and 5.000 injured in pedestrian accidents. More than 1,150,000 children will be going to and from public schools each day of this school year. Combined with the increased number of miles traveled, persons driving and vehicles on the road, this could result in many more child pedestrian deaths and injur VThe stage can be set for a pedestrian accident before the
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1962 Increase Water Unes To Local Are;*. The Town of Walkerton, by action of the Town Board, will increase the size of the water main going to the industrial area that presently includes the Pyro Electric Plant. This new 8 meh line will be placed under the New York Central Railroad track to serve Pyro and any additional new industry that may locate in that industrial area. To Hold Adult Farmer Classes Agala. Due to a considerable amount of interest shown in learning how to weld, an adult farmer welding class will be offered at the Walkerton High School this fall. The class will start sometime in November and wall consist of five nights with three hours of instruction per night. Hower Show Has Many Entries. One hundred and twelve entries were listed for judging at the Flower Show, sponsored by
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child even leaves home. A be-fore-school argument with parents can put the child in a bad psychological frame of mind. The child may throw caution to the winds in order to make up for lost time or just run off anger. The motorist may also be making up for lost time after having tarried too long over morning coffee, or he may have his mind on office problems instead of watching for the unexpected. Death and injury figures are highest for the five through nine age group. These children are the most spontaneous and likely to forget about their own safety. They are also the most often killed, because they are smaller in stature and are more likely to go under the wheels instead of being deflected by vehicle bumpers. In short the child must protect himself, the parent must be certain his child knows and practices the rules of safe walking, and the motorist must be constantly on the alert rot the child pedestrian.
the Better Homes Demonstration Club Monday evening at the Town Club. Several hundred articles of handcraft and hobbies made by hval persons almost stole the show. The display consisted of everything from home made decorated cookies to quilts. Receives Scholarships At Ball State. Nineteen St. Joseph County residents will have part of their college expenses during the 62-63 college year at Ball State Teachers College paid by various scholarship funds maintained by the college. Among those with scholarships are John H. Peddycord. state scholarship and Janet Edison, state scholarship renewal. both of North Liberty. 1947 Father Kubacki will Retire From Service September L Father John Kubacki has tendered his resignation ns pastor of St. Patrick s Catholic church, effective September first,
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and will retire from active work in the church. His action has been made necessary on account of a heart ailment. (•lonous Rain Brings Rei es. The general rain over Northern Indiana on Monday morning brought a much welcomed relief to the parched ground and growing coi n and soy b* ans. as well as to local residents who have suffered ninety and above* temperatures since the* first ot August Students To Enroll For Extension Course. Simultaneous with the opening of the Indiana University fail semester on the Bloomington campus, the University’s South Bend-Mishawaka center will begin its fall term Monday, September 22. Favorite Recipes From Local People. Fried Ripe Tomatoes 4 large firm tomatoes cut in in n slices; flour and fry in 3 tatdesp-Mjns butter. Season with s ilt, pepper and teaspoon sugar. Turn carefully, brown on bth sides and remove whole >.a<- to platter. Serve with Cream Sauce or Crumbs. Fn nch Style. Cream Sause: 1 cup rich milk wh? h teaspoon soda has been add d. Add 1 tablesp »n butter t skillet after tomatoes are rerm ved. Melt; add 1 tablespoon butter to skillet after tomatoes are removed. Melt; add 1 tablesp . n flour and then add milk; season with salt and thicken. Crumbs, French Style: 2 cups dry bread crumbs. Fry 1 cup diced bacon and 1 tablespoon grated onion; add crumbs and fry brown; Crumbs should absorb fat and be crisp. Add butter if fat is insufficient. Mrs. Foster Rea nek 1942 Sugar Stamp 8 Goed for 5 Pounds. Sugar ration stamp number eight will be good for purchase of five pounds of sugar at any time from now until October 31, the- office of pnee administration announced. This is the k ngest iH-n-d yet assigned to any stamp but it does not alter the orginal all wanes, which is at the rate <»f a h If pound a week. WPB \«U.* I anner* 1 o shear luMiibv The War I’ndtMi n B ’1 his foked Indiana fun:. --l.il fe 1m. lamb*- 1■ r m iio • t sh- ir t he:! ;nm:■ i- t<> p- ■v: b- p Its ri< d<-d t p.- is!' b f * ihe n it*- n ■> ’ f f M ?.• than 15 million j> lu . re nt* h l If th* lambs . shea . 4 n a in ei; hi to 12 we< k> th ir
pelts will have enough wool covering to meet the military needs, it was explained. Also, farmers will have an opportunity of selling an extra two to three and one-half pounds of wool per lamb without any price deduction at the market. State Pay* Claim* For Unemployment. Workers living in St. Joseph County received $40,754.00 in July unemployment compensation payments. This compares with $58,889 paid in June and $9 495 paid in July, 1941. Benefits paid in this county in July were $1,569 to rural residents; $35,314 to South Bend resident; $3, 393 to Mishawaka residents; ani $478 to Walaerton residents. 1928 Dates Announced For Fall FestivaL The dates for the Walkerton Fall Festival have been announced by the Interstate Bureau, *»f Chicago. which organization is contracted t< furnish the talent. Contracts for the four-day Festival were signed by thirty representative business and prefessit nal men and women, of Walkerton vst spring, who guaranteed payment for the courses. The dates set are for Friday, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, October 26. 27, 29. and 30. Circus C oming. Adam Bros. Circus to show at the ball park, Walkerton, Wednesday, September 5. Then* will be two performances. 2:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. The show b< lasts Wire Walkers, Acrobats, Trapeze performers, clowns, trained ponies and dogs and bucking mules. One of the sensational acts of the show is the work of Miss Alpine, iron jaw expert, who holds a horse by her teeth, while suspended in air. Install Flag* On Walkerton Street a. The merchants of Walkerton have adopted the modern system
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of street decorating by installin uniform flags on standards i: front of their places of busims The flag is four feet by six fe* on a twelve foot standard. Nea: ly every business place in Walk erton is cooperating in the mov' ment which will give Avenue 1 a very fine appearance on fla. days. The town lot where th' band stand is located, the towi has been asked to install flag there. The first official occasion for the flags to be displayed will be next Monday, Labor Day. Local Market. New Fall Suits for boys, $1 and S2O; favored crepe satin $195 and $2 95 at 40 inci widths; light weight woolens, 54 inch tweed suiting. $1 69; and 3* inch dress woolens. SI.OO. Graduates From Ball State This Summer Dr. John R. Emens, presden’ of Ball State University con ferred 1196 dcgr» * s Frida - August 18. at the annual Sun - mer Commencement. Dr. Harold E. Sp l nberg. prwdvnt of Eastern Michigan Um versity, was the cornmen* emer' speaker. Included in the number of degrees conferred were: John Henry Peddycord. N> rth Libert * Prelaw Curriculum. Histori Political Science, Bachelor <’ Arts. John was also on thDean’s List; Susan Elizabeth Wolfe Ptacek. Walkerton. Business Education. Bachelor of Arts In Education; Joyce Williams Mesman. North Liberty. Social Studies, English. Bachelor ot Science In Education; and Jack L. Lowe. North Liberty, B. S m Ed., Ball State University. 1967. Physical Education, Master of Arts. ON THE MOVE Second the motion in the journey through life it’s better than being a chronic objector.