The Independent-News, Volume 94, Number 31, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 31 October 1968 — Page 1

VOLUME 94. NUMBER 31

College Beps To Visit Area High Schools Mr. Fred Litwiller, admissions counselor for Goshen College, will visit North Liberty High School and John Glenn High School on Tuesday morning, November 5. He will tell juniors, seniors and their guidance counselors about the new educational program that began at Goshen College this fall. Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana. is a fully-accredited fouryear liberal arts college owned and operated by the Menn< nite Church. The full time enrollment this fall Is 1,151 men and women. Courses of study prepare students for some 35 peprofeasional and major fields. Walkerton Post Office New Hours Due to the di •Terence in time between the South Bend Post Office and Walkerton, our window hours will be 930 nm. to 6:00 p.m Daylight Savings Time OPEN LETTER TO TOWN AND MWOOL BOARD Thank you for NOT allowing us to voice our opinions on the time issue AGAIN. I really don’t care which time we go on but I DO want a uniform time Our Federal Government has told uto go on Central Standard time and until they have untangled the state, I say, let's abide by their ruling instead o' making a mockery of our government by making our own laws. We a e placing ourselves on the same level as draft card burners, hippies. and all other groups that decide to make their own rulings instead of going through the proper channels and RESPECTING our Federal Government Thank you again. Mrs. Dana C. Knoerr Halloween Party Tonight In Walkerton The Walkerton Communitv Halloween Party will be staged tonight with several Clubs and organizations again rsx.perating to make this possible. The annual a'fair will begin with the parade from the Post Office lot at 6:30 fast time. From the Post Office, the crnuD will p’’n Ie on Van R’tren Street to Indiana St. (State Road 23 > and continue from this point to the Walkerton Elementary School gym At this point, the judging and refreshments for al! will lx* taken care us entirely at the school There will be many prizes in different categories for the winners chosen at this time. Re*reshments will conclude the evening as every child in Halloween dress will receive refreshments. NOT I C E We w<<uld appreciate the person that took a plaid CPO jacket from the North Liberty High School Saturday evening turn it in to the school office. p RUMMAGE SALE The Patrician Club rummage sale to continue this Saturday, Nov. 2 starting at 8 00 a m. at the K. C. Hall. N O T I <’ E Dr. Frash will Im* out of hioffice Thursday. Oct. 31 He will be attending a two day seminar in Bloumngton on contact lense «nd ocular pathology.

Candidates In Tuesday Election Tuesday is Election Day in the United States. At stake is a lot of offices from president of the United States, through Legislative. Judicial. State and County. For the Walkerton-Lincoln Township and North Liberty- Liberty Township voters, the voting machines will list the following names on the two major parties und at the conclusion of the listing will list the candidates from other parties on the voting machines in Indiana. Republican Office Democrats NATIONAL For Presidential Electors l or President Vice-President Richard M. Nixon Hubert H Humphrey Spire T. Agnew Edmund S. Muskie I or United State Senator (vote for 1) William D. Ruckelshaus Birch Bash STATE For Governor (vote for 11 Edgar D. Whitcomb Robert L. Rock For Lieutenant Governor (vote for 1> Richard E. Folz James W Beatty For Sven tnry of State (vote for 11 William N. Salin Stephen W. Crider For Au liter Os State (Vote tor li Trudy Slayby Ethcrton Betty Sheck For Treasurer Os State (vote for 1) John K. Snyder Eu ,ene M Briaer For Attorney General tvote for 1) Theodore L Sendak John J. Dillon lor Superintendent Os Ihiblic IrMrurlhn (vote for 1) Richard D. Wells Mearle R. Donica For Reporter of the Supreme and Appellate Courts (vote for 1) Marilon WertzJcr Helen Corey For Judge of the Supreme Court Ist District Norman F. Arterbum Addison M. Beavers For Judge of the Supreme Court 3rd District Richard M. Given Thomas J. Faulcnner For Judge of the Appellate Court Ist District (vote so” 2) J,»e W. Lowdermilk Jonathen J. Robertson Patrick D. Sullivan Harry L. Zerbe For Judge of the Appellate Court 2nd District (vote fur 2) George B Hos man. Jr. Frederick T. Woik Allen Sharp Alan E. Yer gin CONG R E S S I O N A L For Representative In Congrats - 3rd District (vote for 1) William W. Erwin John Brademas JUDICIAL For Judge of the St. Joseph County Superior ( ourt (vote for 1) Norman Kopec For Judge of the St. Joseph County Probate Court Dan Morgan Frank X. Kopinski LEGISLATIVE For Joint State Senator (vote for 2) Joel Bullard J, hn J. Frick John J Hutchings Marshall Kizer For State Representative (Vote for 5i Ernest F. Grrenwcx-d Joe Barber M irv R. Hunt Burnett C. Bauer William L Kline Dean Bolerjack Phillip W. .McGary John J. Loughlin Russell M. Thomas Bernard L. White, Jr. COUNTY For St. Joseph County Treasurer (vote for 1) James Barror Eugene A. Busker For St. Joseph County Recorder Ralph J. Andreae Sr. Edwin A. Kulczynki I’or St. Joseph County Coroner George E MidLn Harry A. Ludwig For St. Joseph County Surveyor Lawson B Thompson Forrest S. Schneider l or St. Joseph County Cotmnlssioner - Ewed District Clarence R Kelley Marcel C. VanDeWalle lo* St. Joseph County Commissioner - .Middle District James J. Casper Jerry J. Miller A Referendum is also on the ballot to be answered yes or no: To Adx<w legislature of Public Opinion Do You Favor Pan Mutual Betting On Horse Racing In Indiana? Vote yes or m>. Other Parties Three other palies have presidential candidates as 'oliows: George C Wallace Party George (' Wallace and S Marvin Grt.'ftn; Phuhibition Partv E Harold Munn Sr and Roll nd E Fuher SuudLt Workers Party Fred Halstead and Paul Bimtel’e. Other Offices The Socialist Workers paity also has a candidate for Senate: Ra’ph Levlt The Prohibition Party lists as their other candidates. Senate. L. Ear! Malcm. G octn r. Melvin E Hawk: LouGant Governor. Junes G Haikless. Secretary o' State. Glenn Deckard; Auditor of State A Terry C. ,11. Tnisuier of State. A J Youmans; Superintendent o' Public Instructl n Marthv Shelley; and Reporter of the Sup erne and Appellate C-urt- W Kendrick Gia.tin.

WALKERTON, INDIANA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1968

Name Voting Places For Election The voting locations for Walkerton-Lincoln Township and North Liberty-IJebrty Township are listed as folows for the Tuesday election. Lincoln Township Precinct 1. State Farm Insurance Office. 301 Michigan St : Precinct 2, Community Building, corner Washington and Ohio Streets; Pm cind 3, Town Council Room, entrance through police station in W dkerton. Lilwrty Town-hip Precinct 1. North Libert' Community Building; Precinct 2. Ameriacn Legion Home; n 1 Precinct 3, Russ Garage. The time the polls are open will va v between the two h-ur North Liberty will v 'e fiom. 600 to 700 Central Standard Time. In Walkert >n the p >!l will be op n the same 'line, but on of icial Walkerton time • is 7:00 to s 00 Cent! il Daylight Savings Time. □ Q OBIT I A RIES 0 £ Ruasell G. Smith Russell G. Smith. 65. erf Rural Route 3. Walke ton died unexpectedly at 8:00 a.m.; Tuesday in the E Street Division hospital. LaPorte. He was born in Chicago. 11l on Jami i". 13 1903 He has live t at Koontz Lake for six years, coming here from Chicago. He was a retired Auditor for the First National Bank, Chicago. On July 2, 1932 he married Helen Moelber m Chicagtx He was a member of the Fait a Unite! Church of Christ in Chicago, the Kosmos-painmoun* Lorlgc No. 896 FAAM, Chic igo. He attended the First Unite 1 Church of Chnst in Plymouth. He is survived by his wi e. Helen; one son. Ronald o' Cre<twi>od, III.; one sister. Mrs Loraine Watson of Hometown. 11l . one grandson and one gran !- daughter. Memorial services we e he| ! Wednesday evening at 7 30 pm CS T. at the Runnells Fune- • Home. Hamlet. Rev. Paul Koeptke of the First United Chun h of Christ, Plymouth, officiated. The remains w».e taken to Chicago to the Fern and Sin Funeral Home, 10001 S>u't Western Ave Thursday, where friends may call. Services w:l Iw held there at 1 30 pm Bu i will be in Cedar Park Cometary Chicago. Mrs. Glenna Wyland Mrs. Glenna Wyland. 78 • R.R. 3, Koontz Lake. Walkerton, died at 315 pm Saturday. Or tuber 19. at the And, son Sanitarium. Laporte, after a ixmonth illness. She was brn Oct. 29, 1899. in Grovertown Sae was married April 1. 1907. in Grovertown to Fi ink N Wvlan 1. who died in 1967. Surviving is a duaghter. -Mrs Dolores Cumming of Sister I.nkes and two brothers Robert and Q D Sult, both of dwrtown Services were held tn the Nusbaum Funerd Home on Monday, with Rev Richard I! Matteson of the United Mk-i >n ary Church. Ko ntz Like u’l elating. Burial was in the Grovertown Cemetery SHAMROCKS HAVE WEEK Oi l The North Liberty Shamn - I. h ive m epen date >n their schedule this week an I wi'l ic turn to action for the season’ • final game next Wedne >*i 1 November d. This game will t against South Central an! wi l be played at the Jack - n field

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First Grading Period Ends At NL Elementary The first nine-week grading period ends on Friday. November 1, in the North Liberty Elementary School. Repo-t cards will be issued on Friday. November 8. Students in grades 3-8 will receive cards, while all of the first and se< nd gride children will not receive a report card for the first gi idmg perfr>d. Inste id. the practice of condu ting p irent-tr:i< her < onG rences will r, un be u-e I Children in grades <ne ind two it North Liberty Elen.ent u y will not attend Hi ! - n Thur !ty and Fnd c;, N veml r 7 and 8, All si h ->ls in the S >uth Bend C ommunity S !: ol ccp ntr-n will di-miss it 3pm n Tue,d iy. N vemt * r 5 Ebi'i n Dtv, to permit ill emplo’.* -- to be permitted tir. e t > v te The sctn»< l will be closed on M nd'V. N .vembi : 11, for the Vet, n Day holiday. Americ in Educ ition Week wi'.l be observed throughout the nation during th • week of N vember 10 to 16 Parents are especially urged t visit their child’s school !u. in; this week. On Tuesday. N veniG'i 19. the North Liberty Elementary and High School will be h’ ’ ling ()j» - n H"U->e. This will bi* the regul ir meeting night f the November IT A All pa ent» are urged to visit the >chnis and see the various classrooms and the work of the students displayed through the two BChOuliL UNICEF Drive Nets $220.27 In Walkerton The y. uth did it again' A li.gc gi up turned at the Michigan Street Bud hn ■ f the United M> th<»«l!-t Chur h Sunday evening for Trick or T'eat for UNICEF We tike tins pportumty to think ill who contribute! I iwtrd the needy children <>f the world Mix your heart s be wli med. $220 2 • was collected Before g’ang out the youth viewed I Olmstrip cn haw the children i e helped. * n return a dedication se-vice trf the money was c nductcd by the youth. Those t tking part were 6>nnie Daniels. Mitzi Knepper. Cindy Huhnke, Sandy Dayhuf', Craig Ih Myer. Mck Fen-ter-macher. Eugene Kn >wlton. and Jim Mechling A speci il thanks to the drivers Mrs M irvin Baker. Mrs. Jack Buswell. Mr> Ralph Wilson. Mrs Harry Me, hlm~ M s Leigh Roy Hahn Keith Knepper Jr, Greg Campbell. Mirk Fenstermacher and Ed H ihn Refreshments were served m the IlhnuH Building to <ll 7th and Bth gr tders Lx Mrs. George Williams and Mr- Keith Kneppe- Mrs Harold Knowlton furnished the delicious home made doughnuts The High School vouth met m the Michigan Street Building for their Halloween pirtx with the Tyner youth as their guest. Falcons End Season Friday A^amst Jimmies The John Glenn Falcons will win I up their 1968 foothill se isin F il.c. m ht uvidnst the N o thern St ites C n’erence chimp' n Jimt. wn The game will be p’ -ci on the Jimmies (I, • 1 s’ rt n it 730 p m This uil' be the in 1 rime of thetr rtreers mm »nt *’ boys on th, Glenn te im U.- year.