The Independent-News, Volume 93, Number 34, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 18 January 1968 — Page 1

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VOLVME 93, N< MBER 34

Hot Shooting Falcons Beat Shamrocks 89-72 Friday

John Glenn's Falcons put together two renl strong quarters, the second and the third, to tnp the North Liberty Shamrocks 8972 Friday night. leading by a single point, 16-15, as the first pcrirrd cndt'd, the Falcons fell behind 19-18 before unloading their big guns in a hot-shooting attack. They moved to a 39-30 halftime lead and then really displayed some hot shooting in the third period to op* n a margin of 67-48 going into the last period. The game found a good balanced attack for Gb’nn with Jack Ross leading all scorers with 27 p ints. He had a l»t of upport fr«>m Larry Groves. Greg Amor. Craig lieMver, John Sta ko .ml Gary Trost. The Shamnxk a were paced bv their great junior star, Chris Anderson. who although he was closely guarded all night, still managed to total 24 points. In the first half the Shamrocks weren’t able to get th«- ball to Anderson c< nsistcntly which was responsible forth" Falcons pullin’- ahead by nine. Th<- Action didn't start to fast ns Glenn in partuularly m ide mistakes and neither team started very hot. Amor started the scoring with a moving sevenfooter fr<»m the left side. John Rosenbaum hit from th< corner for the Shamrocks to tie the ■core but R 'as hit a 1 iy-in for Glenn Free thr< ws then took over the soring for three and n half minutes as play wasn't too good fundamental!v during this streak Kevin Hostetler hit first and then n pair by Jim Ik-slts made it 5-4 Shamrocks Hugh Germ hit a pair for the Falcons but Hostetler hit one of two. Ross then tosiasl in a jumper from the comer ns the clock ahow<-d only 3 07 left in the period and the wore was still very low. Anderson hit hi < first point s of the night on a hot from the side, but Stanko tm-ed in a 21 footer for Gb nn K back d this up with another jump-r, but Ronnie Yeung hit a lai tn m l Ri-s.nbaum a lump h-t to l a ’ the score again. HoMctb r one of two hem th" f ul I n for a brief Sb. mr. * k b d < nl'. to hav> S’nMko p p in an is f. -a. <T with 19 left In the quarter. Dexits made it 15-14 North Lberty with just six seconds left, but a necdleMf foul on a very long shot attempt by Stanko with the clock running out gave him two free throws whl< h he hit for a 16-15 Falcon lead. Amor began the second period with a basket before Anderson tossed In his second bucket. Ha* teller hit a free throw and then a basket pushing the Shamrocks tn the front 19-18 before the blits started. Amor hit both on n one-and on? situation and Ross and DeMyer hit from the floor. Hostetler and Drsits tossed in baskets cutting the h-ad to one, but Romi then got a pair of baskets Anderson hit again from the baseline, but Amor offset this. Dealt* tossed In a short jumper only to have DeMyer hit from th? outside. Stasko put two more tn from the charity line and the Shamrocks trimmed the lead to 34-30 on a three point play by Anderson. This came with :4k showing on the clock, but Groves hit a jumper, Roms a free throw and then a basket with three seconds left to give the Falcons a 39 30 halftime lead. Macnentom Omtinura The Fairsms weren’t to be denied. They came out in the third quarter red hot and with a termataknu ahuoting display, opened a land of 19 potato Groves hM (rswhwsd cm fan mH

Rainbow Girls Elect Officers In Walkerton Miss Linda Daube. daughter nf Mr. and Mrs. L>uis Daube R.R. 3. Walkerton will be installed as Worthy Advisor of Walk-rb n Assembly 61 Order of Rainbow for Girls. Satu* lav evening. Feb. 3 at the Masonic Temple. Other elective officers fill'd at their meeting, .Ln. R won Worthy As dab- Advisor Maxin Mullet; ChaHty Sue Six; H-p J mie< HidM! h; F ith Bread i Thornburg. Mi. Pam Dutcher will endu her In * meeting of her teim on Jan. 22 as Worthy Advisor. □ □ DEATHS ■■■ ■■■ ■■ ■■■ Q Mr». Gladys I). rnrMoiiM M r s. Gladys D. par ons, 67, of 201 ’ E J. ffet ■nSt . JT moiPh. de 1 at 5 13 a.m. Jan ll.irl’i'kvi. w Hospital, ITm-uth. ift--r a three-day illness. She was ban on Dec. 31, Hhmj. in Huntin » n Ind., an i had lived in Plymouth 10 years, moving there from Mishawaka. On Aug. 6 in 19/1 In Falls City. Neb. she wa married t<» Dell D. Pars ns. who dud in 1948. Surviving nre a- n Mix Wayne, of North Lbertv; a daughter. Mrs. Maxine Mill house, of Cromwell, Ind ; three granikhildren; and a brother. Kill Wiles, of Teegnrden Ind Service* were M- al 12 30 p.m. Friday in the Palmer Funeral Home. North Lberty. with Rev. Donald M Atkinson pastor of the Ply mouth (*hurch of God, officiating Burial Was In Mt. Etna t Ind. • Cemetery. She was a member ■ f 14. R. T L«lg 227 Hunt met. n. Ind. Mix John Haag Mr F.thel Ha..- 73 .fit! 1 Walkerton, died nt 7 30 i m ’ das in the E Street Division lb ‘ - j ’ d LiP it - Sh- had t> en 111 f. r two Week Bo H S- pt. 26 1894. m LiPaz h< had L- n i lif. I> n ; resident of the Walkerton area On Feb. 19 1910 shwas married m N rth lalwrtv to John Haag, who survives. He Is the op* rator of Haag’s Fruit Orchards. Rt. 1. Aho surviving arc four sons. Gordon of Pompano Beach, Fla., Claude of Westville, Ind , Verl and Joel, both of Rt. 1, Walkerton; three daughters, Mrs. Donald Brcece of St. Louis, Mo., Mr«. Stanley Kern and Mm, Zelma Saxton, both of Tyner; 17 grandchildren and two grent- grandchildren; two brothers. James Gordon of Osceola and Foster Gordon of South Bend, and a sister, Mrs. Eh Hunger. of Plymimlh. Services were at 2:30 pun. Saturday at the BIimvIII? ChUrrh of the Brethren R«-v. Paul M< Bride pastor, will Rev. Paul .Mcßride. pastor, officiated. Burial was in the Tsn<<»LE MARIONETTES COMING MAY Mh The elementary who«>l i .m---bly program scheduled in November for the North Liberty El - mentary S< ho«d will now be h» | I on Wednesday. Muy 8 The Cede* M aionettrs will present a preformance, as they have for the pdst fe w year*. Students have prvvieuislv paid for this program, sm. e it had to b<' cancelled earlier due to a nux-up in program* NOTICE Th* Evening Mtar Rebbrcca Ljdgv will tadd thear annual Installation of ctfTlcar* on Tuesday

WALKERTON. INDIANA. TIH RSDAY, JANPARy IN, I9«x

Bi County Meet To Be Concluded This Saturday The third annual Bi-County Basketball Tourney will be completed this week after the eight trams of St Joseph and Marshall counties have been eliminated to one Saturday night. A total of seven varsity games and a B Team tourney finals will be featured for the fans in the LiVille high sclvm.l gym. Action is set to start Wedne wiav night । before m- .t r<* reive th ir paper i a th* two .I 1 rivals North Liberty nd John Glenn get th- plav t irt- I .t 7 tn pm. ES T. This g mi' i t • ! • f< H w< I with the h L-V-ll team an i Argo »t xls Ft! t r■ un t phi < nt’nu Thur t -. । Culver and Tn’ n m • ' n i' <>n an<l Bi-nan and N v. <’ , - h .le bntth <ut the nd < ritest. Th* semi-final action will be-in nt 12 30 pm. EST S it:nd r. i Wednesday s two winners will b« the opponents in the first uam with Thursday winn ■- t tti.n it out m gnim tw< The • afternoon winners will th-n meet I r the ch.impi- n hip • n Saturd iv i' ROO p m This will follow the B-T« un finals at 6 30 Since the school reorganization his eliminated many schools in the area, the combination of thex. tw > counties into one tourr \ has made a very exciting and profitaide tourney for the sh" Is involvrd. North Liberty was the winner over Triton in the fn d such meet and ln*t ye ir Bn men t< pp d North Liberty for the title an 1 i- now the defending ch.imp NOT I C E The North Liberty Bind Boosters A- n will -erve a Chili Supper befon th< North Libert ,- Je k n hi- ! ■ t'.dl game Saturda\ Jin 27 In-hided on the rm nu are h* im -m b < hdi, hot d' g pl ite, gi I itin dad-, pt do chip pie i '.’id coffee. Til'' ! l! Will b . f • I f le sei \ - ie ' ni 5 t«> . :?i n th- N ri h Lit. .tv ' 1 e if. * I t, I' ■ c« -I, will •. o in > the umf i n fund 2! J 2 »

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Chamber Lays Plans For Coming Year The Walkerton Chamber of Commerce met Thursdav noon at Heil's Restaurant with Mahlon Jacob pn siding. The n< w president. following a dehrp ii lunch, recognized the other Iwwird m« mb«rs pre-ent and continued into the program which dealt with the plans for the coming y ir It is the desire of th« ('h imb< r of keep active people on active committees to offer anv p itde suggestions in I help i. th* t-wn and ir> i. The p». i bn’ potr'.-d out several of these . i j.itjv ' concerning eviivthmg f» m th* meetings theins-Ive t > the <.mmittee that will undert ik- thv iriou proj -cts f th" g’ -up \ bi es rep.>it was m id" । .n- --< • rnm . the memb« rsl p drive f • 196 s Th' b-tter -of membi p hid b-< n mailed pn vi< uI- ’ th- meeting, bu’ at this tim< r« sp >n a- is s| >w. The di; ■< havla n inereas.-d from $3 00 t sloixt this year f r nn\ mdividu tl that d- sires to join A bu im- s im-mb. rship. allowing mon ' han on fr. m ,mv <■ mp m. t" join under • n- dm-- - s3*> 00 in! is pirtieularlv p-pular with th indu. tn- . of th" ar. u AU chi cks f< r member hip b uld b« sent to »• on-tan B- h I’rbin and for evcryne that still ha their letter, a return envr-bp is en-<-|os«>d for easy in.ul.ng of th* ir dues. A report bv a committee on Civic Betterment was given t ■. Irvin Stuntz. chairman ab>ng with additional information b\ other mernL-rs of this < oni,mtt. - Mrs Hehn Welch and Dr. Bn<* Rohrer. (•(her matters <>f busin w»-r«-very briefly discuso-d. and H> nxt nu-eting will be the eighth -f February. This will b« at t’. 1 iddle Whe.l B'-. Imt mt \OT I ( I Dr W ilt< r I> naut wl! b • ’ of his office until Apr il 1 I l ' The office Wil! be r pen dlllx - r «• pt Thursday, from 10 0o 11 00 Ain with Mr ( h t'b He h in ch irgr-. j!>'! ( ’ ui t ' I* t- on n.< Hi ’.v

iud action Friday night The effort resulted tn no basket but a foul fur b»xJy contact on the

TEN CENTS PER CORY

Lions To Honor John Glenn Honor Society Another special meeting will be held bv the Walkerton L -ns (Tub on Tue.sday, January 23. as the club hi- t Ladies' Night mil special gu» sts all at one time. Included in the special gurs’* n the District Governor and hn wife. Mr and Mrs Livm- Warren. as well is the cabinet s- < r-*-tarv and hi- wife Also ,p. iil at this m-*ting will be th" H m r S<<i* ty •' the John Glenn High Sch - I is Bov will b‘- h* n r - <1 0 this i •< ' rg with th" pr gr im aim- I in '' :r dir-i th n Thi will lx- th" nd y« ir ta. < Inb ha pudt• d u'*- ’ > these uh ■ ■-. I !n ah' I A■ e g and <it/• r I n it th- 11 sch< ol Th- . md their p u nt ar>- both m*. • d -a th th- po being r« pn - I f • th.-u n • : th" same i in\ me- * r - numbers of th* H n S :y will h iv. their r- ". u: n; ’ ... n thn-ugh th*- h 1 An th r j <i,tl f. if ip. ■ t - evening w U ' rb pr *• \ former Dn’ ir t G v-rr r f ur district 25-< J nd in .d ; -t r who is now -.ervin- ’h< I Ville High S< h- 1 is [an ; d <; - lord T 11. will be the p- ik r f r the evwnnmg. Mr Tll experil ncc in I Loni-n. p • .n' dl th* • !* nt; iL anv ne could n-**d His pr- - ntat: n will be - f gn ’ mterest t. the hen'r<xj gr* up as wll a the la ns >n ! th* r uiv. s. It is greatly import mt th it reservations an- mid- by • uh and every Li*m planning It is hoped that every-ne can tH* nd t piv r* p.- t to the I ’tstrn t Gov.-rn r in hl official dub visit t W Ik,, t n I nt: f r the n. -din * will b- - m t’ 6 30 CST r 7 30 eh -I ’" i* It G un !• rst ! thi I- a I ’th 1 r th -n o ”• I f * th';i f;i"t tlm» but ’b ru- 'tng will n t d* '' • re ‘ I r th nd • . • r-, • .ne XX ’ d ’ !. ! it dent I : 'I m rut"' m*l 'h u a well as the p ir, nt • : i b n r --*l.-I'. i d 7 p r p r n Ou- C. 73-

KAk* >n defender. '.Mhrrs watch* mt the wrtwm are* OMta Ander* *r 51 Gee# Amor M). and Jack Rom. 34.