The Independent-News, Volume 93, Number 49, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 2 May 1968 — Page 2

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Walkei ton's Summer Festival (continued from page one) : ntique cats, stage coach and many finals fran Industry and civic groups. Miss Teen Queen of Indiana is expected to be present. Beginning at 11 a.in. the Walkerton Lions Club will stage a c hicken bar barque and that evening they will sponsor a tern dance. Saturday evening the Walkerton High School Alumni Association will hold then annual banquet at the High School. A most interesting progiam has been planned by Alumni President K"Vin Huffstetter. An added rttraction this year will be a E stival Queen. Interested girls a itch for a news release real £ 9* Os u I ri., Sat., Sun.. May 3,4, 5 A Triple Feature A ' O|>en at 7 :<H> Shou at Dusk A | Barefoot In The i Park | In Color A with Roltert Redford A Jane Fonda A A James Coburn W A I Waterhole No. 3 A Sin Color A Fastest । Guitar Alive I A In Color ■ A with A Roy Orbison ■ Not Shown Sunday A

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soon for entry information. Sunday. June 9 will c onclude th festivities with an open class hoi si show at Place Park. It will be sponsored by the 4-H Club with Don Wray as chairman. Trophies and cash awards will be au irded in youth and adult classes including contesting, halter, equitation, et< . Impressive church services will be held in the open. The American Legion Auxiliary with Mrs. John Groves in charge will conduct a lunch booth on the grounds. Many other groups plan events all through the' festival for your pleasurer. The Walkerton Jaycees under the leadership of Wyman Hochstetler wil provide a car maul. Several cats will be available to be demolished. The Scouts. FEA will have displays. Authentic Indians will have a < amp going, the chun hes will participate with a booth. The DeMolay Boys plan a Bozo Dunk and Business and Proffesional Women plan a game booth. The Knight of C lumbus will have a game concession at the K of C Hall. Plan now to be at Walkerton on June 6 through 9!! Receives An Appointment To W est Point Charles E. Dommcr. 17 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dommcr, R.R. 3. Koontz Lake, Walker ton, has been appointed to [WWE Barefoot In The Park In Technicolor with Robert Redford Jane Fonda

the U.S. Military Academy. West Point. New York. The appointment was macle by Congressman John Brademas last week. Young Dommcr will have July 1 for the four year schooling, which and where he will rec eive a B. S. Degree. Always interested and active in school, Charles has maintained a high scholastic rating. He will graduate this year from the Oregon-Davis High School, where he will be the Salutatorian of his cla-ss. He is president of his class this year, was cn the Basketball, Track and Cross Country teams for three years. He is a member of the School Choir. He with his family are members of the Calvary Lutheran Church in IT mouth. One of his hobbies during his tc c n years has been Amateur Radio. In 1967 Dummer attended Hoosier Boys State where he received recognition an 1 perhaps was instrumental in his getting the appointment. The Walkerton American Legion Post No. 189 sponsored hun as a delegate to Boy s State. Auction Sa!e To Help Finance Summer Festival Now is your chance to play an important part in your "Home Town" Summer Festival. The show is now on the road with the ground work laid for our one day Auction Sale on Saturday. June Ist. Each of you are the key to its success through your contributions of items for the Auction. You say you have some odds and ends of furniture thats been "bugging" you? Tell you what we’re going to do We're going to pick up those things for you just as soon as you call us. Don't forget that box of dishes or that box in the garage with all those odds and ends of plumbing and electrical gadgets. How about that old wheelbarrow you've been falling over or that vaccum sweeper you never use? The Chamoer of Commerce has planned this Auction Sale to help defray part of the expense of the Summer Festival. Help make this event a "Smash" setting our Town apart as an alive and up and coming Community. For free pick-up service call Mrs. Jacob 586-3241, Mr. Ed Walz 586-3136 or Mrs. A. G. Hunt 5863513. D q CA RD S OF TH ANK S □ q I would like to thank all the

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persons who visited me and sent cards during my stay in the hospital and while I was conversing at home. Many thanks also to those who helped my wife by caring for our children so she could be with me at the hospital. Omer Fry I would like to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to my family and friends for the prayers, cards, flowers and many deeds of kindness and helpfulness while I was in the hospital and since I have been home. I especially want to thank the Lakeville and North Liberty Methodist Church choirs and

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Gary Nelson who recorded the beautiful Easter Cantata they sang on Palm Sunday. Thanks again to Gary who spent the afternoon of Good Friday playing it. over and over again in our home. Dola Hocker Thanks to relatives, friends, and neighbors for all the kindness, prayers, flowers and cards. A special thanks to the new friends I met at the hospital, the ministers who called, the clinic, hospital and ambulance service, God bless you all. Eloise Shores