The Independent-News, Volume 94, Number 15, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 5 September 1968 — Page 3

ccident Claims Lives Os Mr. And Mrs. Clyde Craft

i tragic accid nt claimed the ■s ( if Clyde and Sandra Cra’H, Lak-' St., Culver, last ThursIwhen the Ci ift camper truck ।shed into the rear of a gravel , k < n U.S. 31 bypass, thi ?e , s west of Peru. Their daughCindy, received slight head nes in the acrid mt which oced at 3 p.m. Mr. Cruft was d instantly and Mrs. Craft rushed to Dukes Hospital in i where she died a short time t The driver of the gravel k, Harvey Reese, Kokomo, not injured. Obituaries ■ indra K. Craft was bom Dei t?*r 25, 1944 at Fort Wayne. I to Joe and Thelma (Harris) smu and was a resident of er most of her life. She was ried to Clyd' G. Craft on Feby 11. 1964. She is survived ■ne daughter. Cynthia Lynn; parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joe •sma of Culver; one brother, y J. Boetsma, Culver; one r, Debra Lynn Boetsma, Culand her pat -mal grandmoth Mrs. Dessie Boetsma, of Culer. Craft was born January 1942 at Mishawaka, to Virgil : Chloe Parish Craft and had e . -it Walkerton most of his and at Culver for two years, wa 'mployed at Boetsma’s eh < nishings at Culver. H ' nvived by on? daughter, CynLynn; his parents. Mr. and Virgil Craft of Walkerton; ■ , brothers. Harold Craft, h Bend: and Calvin and Alraft. Walk *rton; two sisters. Doris King. Tipton; and Nancy Yant, Germany. ’h Mr. and Mrs. Craft were bers of the Culver Bible h where double funeral were h”ld at 2 pm. day, September 2. Th” pusBev. Norman Floyd, officiatimir Specializing in Permanent E Waving Dede’s Beauty Salon Hair Shaping, Coloring ft £ Styling Phone 586-3*44 Operator*: DEDE FEJEB 908 Roosevelt Road Walkerton, Indiana IliillilUiilllHIIIIItllllllllllllllllll?

r ~ T&jii k.^»t=x^- - F , I I 7* ^22x ~- j ' x The school bus^ । -driver banks here!, (That’s Mom, Mummy, Ma, Mother..? whoever carts the kids to school, goes shopping, or rushes to and from work in the I family car, and saves lots of time and effort I — without even getting out of the car — by using our j f QUICK DRIVE-IN TELLER WINDOW. 1 Fanners State Bank Os Wyatt WALKERTON BRANCH MEMBER F D 1 C

ed, assisted by Rev. Edwin Cockerill of Warsaw. Burial was in the Culver Masonic Cem Mery. The Easterduy-Bonine Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangemmts. ENGAGED l-j .■ di ■L . I Mr. and Mrs. James Jos-ph Coskrey of Clayton, Alabama announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Rebecca, to Frank Stephen Tillman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gillette vs Walkerton. Indiana. Miss Coskrey is the granddaughter of Mrs. J. F. Fortune and the lat° Horace C. C~oskey and the late Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Spiegner, all of Enterprise. The bride-el->ct is -a graduate of Wallace High School and an honor graduate of the Enterprise Junior College. Sh-” received the President’s Cup at the spring graduation there and she was editor of the sctv-ol annual, th • Anthonomus. Presently she is employed at the Bank of Commerce in Clayton. Mr. Tillman iz a gradu/it*' of Walkerton High School and has recently completed a tour of duty with the United States Army at Ft. Rucker. At present, he is affilieted with the Packaging Corporation of America in South Bend, Indiana. The wedding will be an erent in the Pleasant Plains Baptist Church in Clayton, RFD 1. on Sunday, September 15 at 3:00 p.m. A rec-ption will follow in the

church fellowship hall. Friends and relatives are invited to , tend. The couple will b> at home i i Walkerton, Indiana and plan t • continue their studies at Indi ina University Ext< nsion Cent ( there. PLJ School Corp. Approves Budget Following a detailed, item-by-item explanation by Superintendent Bob Hanoi, the PolkLincoln Johnson-Board of Education on August 29. approved th" 1969 budget and tax levey as advertised. The 1969 budget of $952,170 cvalU for a $5.57 levy, an increa.*? of 89 cents over the p r es"‘nt $4.68 tax rate. Hanni explained that In ord- r to stay within the $1,491 general fund levy legal limit. $20,000 was cut from the operating balance. He indicated that the cut may I • resor >d if the school corporation’s assessed valuation experiences a sizeabl • increase. The budg t was calculated on an assessed valuation of $10,230,000. Property taxes. Dr. Hanni noted "have had it so far as being a vehicle to support education. If something isn't done on the legislative level, it seems PI*T schools will hav 1 no choice but to cut on educational programs and personnel ” H? added he wants to gv> on record as opposing “our being in a position

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where w- have to cut good < lucational program." Th PLJ school budget, like all budgets in Indi.ma. is abject to review by the County Tax Adjustment B< 1 d and th State Board of Tax Commssion ts. Other matters approved are as follows: Contracted Mrs. Sharon Klm?din.st to teach music half-days (mornings) at the Harold C. Ur -y Middle School Contracted Mrs. Mary Boise to teach music half-days (afternoons) at Harold C. Urey Middle School. The next regular board me«tting will be h”ld on Tue <lay, September 10. 1968 at 7:00 pm. « -SU —— - ■- Salvation Army Drop Box Put In Walkerton The Salvation Army bis placed a drop box in Walkerton th" past wt”k and it is rt rdy f. r use. This is located at the La-B'-re Sinclair Station at th' corner of Roosevelt Road and Washington St re *t. This handy drop box will] enable peop> t , make th**ir donations to the worthwhile group anytime th -y desire and remove the necessity of missing the truck wh«-n it is in town. Anything too large for the box will be picked up by simply contacting the Salvation Army headquarters in South Bend.

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