The Independent-News, Volume 94, Number 32, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 2 January 1969 — Page 8

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Local Highlights 01 1968 Year Are Reported i > or.' mued fnon p .c< * > v !o t« 1 m W ,’k. • t • ' ■ t - Bunne-s and P - »f< - nal WTa n when j u v< \>u commemoratee -tamp- to help the needy < hildren ar und th* world. (htoher 10. 1!H»8 ivdlcatior of the John Glenn High School to be held on O< tuber 20th with Col und Mrs. John Glenn present Homecoming plans being made at North Liberty High School. Lt In kr Dixon is awarded the Silver Star. October 17. 1968 Menta Bergland Is crowned at halftime <4 the North Lbety vs North Jud*m game as she was the Football Homecoming Queen Mr. and Mrs Vi<tnr Samuelson will celebrate their r»<)th wedding anniversary on Sunday, October 27th. Grand opening was held at the sk >gmos Store on October 17. IS and 19 October 24. 1968 Prof Walter LaFcber. professor of history at C >rne!l J'ni-ver-ity r. eiv< - $1 (WlOOf) prfesv>r.«hip Mrs Indmn to be at the St. Patricks w -men’s Club meeting on N vemb«r 6th. Wa’.kert n and the PLJ M i .>L to remain n Fast Time Trick or Treat for UNICEF will lx? this Sun lay in Walkerton. October Ml. 1968 Candidates are li ’ed for Tuesday’s election. The fi-st gr idmg period ends at North Liberty elementary. I’NICEF dri\e neta $220 27 in Walkerton. Xmemler 7, 1968 Urey middle school wid hold open hou-e on November 12 New emergency truck has be.u de livered to the Koontz Lake Volunteer Firemen ChHstmas Seal campaign begins Mr. ani Mrs. Amel Schultz to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday. November 10th. November 14, 1968 Fill Cracks And Holes Better Ratxfles like putty. Hadens tike wood. PLASTIC WOOD’ Th* G^nuin^- Accept No Substitute.

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Fred H Fi tz.k«. oinmanJ« i of th. An < i.. । n L g P> : l s!‘ W P.ket ’ ’ll on I. u. - Mdu J r is ii n 11 1 | thum n; Ij -,i We inew! \ night Na. . • : ! . New Sub*Di\is> n W ..kert n m \p. <; < r.n \h w Extat* Boiut S . n■p- ns or. N a I,' Grand Opening held t 1-i nbeig TV and Apphaiu* Store, lit 1. L ike\Hie \ovemlwr 21. 1968 U min.unit' Thank-.iving cai ••.« will be held n Wcdne-ias. N n 27th at the United M«thodist Church. Walkerton .John Glenn <>p n* basketball w.i • n on Friday again! CM A Shamrocks open ba-ketball season on **turdax against < )regon*DaviSelei t a kite for the new Post Office in North liberty oo announced by Postmaster General W Marvin Watson to be lot tied at 204-06 North Main Street November 28. 1908 ..... Meeting is set for the potato Creek Lind acquisition on .Monday, December 9 Indiana St itr University Singer.- to appea it the J >hn Glenn High School auditorium in December 4th with a Chntsma- concert. Grand Opening for Monteith Frestone Store. Rt. 3. Walkerton. Independent Basketball league o»mu J in Waikert n December 5, 1968 Salv itmn Arrm Ketth duv- t start this Saturday. No. th Liberty Invitational Wits' in Tournej this Siturday. Whiter Concert to be given by the North Liberty band and Jr. High ban 1 on December 6th. llrcetnlHr 12. 1968 North Liberty Method:-t Church to present the Stevens Puppets in "The Toymaker'’. Ixrember 15th. John Glenn list* second honor roll for second grading period. Chamber of Commerce plans are made for judging the Chii-tmis Dec<-ration*. Winter Con~e-t will be presented at the Jonn Glenn high school auditorium on December 19 by the John Glenn btni. stage band and the •wing choir. December *5, 19M Chrttsman issue of the Inde-pendent-News was filled with many greetings from the merchants of the area. Mr. and Mra. Floyd Bellinger will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Kunday, December 29. John Glenn High School to be included in the 1969 School FHmatnp. Ja>cee* will take nomination* for the Man of the Year. Be content with what you have never with what you are

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The Allen Baisle) family were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mia Raj Britton in South Bend Mr and Mi . Dean Claxtm an! B'-nby of Mishawaka vi-itcd Mr. and Mr* William Imtcher on ChTMtina.s Eve Mrs Robert Pm' ley enteilamed a few friends Satuidaj afte - noon in honor of Mr* A'len Ba Isley. M>-s Martha Rudj nski returned to her inxne in San Franetaun on Sun lay after pending the holiday with Mr. arid M:*. Beit Rudynski and fami';, Mr. and Mrs E. E. Wei»* al Bremen Hwy spent Thu.*., Dec. 26 with Mi and Mrs Fred DeCoudres. M s. Nellie Smith was the guest << Mr. and Mrs. William Kurzhal in South Bend on Christmas Day. M oil M- W titer Taylor wire ('hrntmi- dinner guest- of Mr. and M * H<ril l C: Ct ar. I family in S-uth B< nd Mr. <nl Mrs Lewis Whittaker Ltkeville were guests also Mr. and Mrs. William D> n an I family <rl L »ui \ ille. K<ntut k) lie spending • ver al d.x visiting M ml Mr Kenneth iJoan und Mi md M - 11 •her* Rauen ani f nnih Christmas dinner guest . f Mr and Mrs William Duti hm we e Mr. and Mis Arthur Mye - Judy Emm >n- and Jerry DeWulf of Osceola Evening visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Steve (’lark of La Porte Christinas dinner guests of M • and Mrs Robert Bi’sley in! family were M \ ind Mrs. Allen BaUley and childrth of Grand RapMs, Mr and Mrs Bernard Hutchm-, Mr. and Mrs H -r e-Balsk-v, Mr*. Katherine Hevrt. Mr. Arthur Balsley and Mrs. Herman Steele Guests of Mr and Mrs Jahn Holme* on Christmas Dav were Mr. and Mrs John B« .on an!

family Mr. an d Mra Glen Heron Mr and Mr* D'Ugla* Yoda-, Mrs. lam t Odikirk. M'- Edna Baron and Mr and Mrs. John Mann is and family (’hn-dmaa Day guests of Mr. and Mr> Je ry Houser. Pal i Janice and Tommy were Mrs. Warren Houser, Bob Hou.^ • M and Mrs. Boger Six and amihy Mr and Mrs Elmer Lunlw t an I family. Mr. and Mrs Wila <1 Junes and family ar. 1 James H user and famih I | I n I I 'I i re'll vl I * 1 iV-x \1 ! I I1 lw| I - j I Our sincerest wish S • lor all mankind } | Huffstc’tei's J | Milk Depot •

Christmas Eve guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Houmt, Patti, Janice and Tommy writ .Mi. md Mrs. Dal* UUery und Sharon and Mra. Lucy L'llerj Mr and Mn*. Fred DeCoudrea mid Mrs. Jessie Cu< hman of Sullivan, Ind., spent Chrialma* day with Dr (MH ( al\Tn and family in South Bend Mr and Mis. Alkn Balsley and family of Grand Raja ds wer* Thursday evening guests of Mr. in! Mrn. Pete John-on and 4amily. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Worthingtnn were Christmas dinner gueM-s of Mr. an J Mrs. John Keresztury of South B*nd Thej were Christman supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. ecald Kaufman In l>akeville. Christman dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs Claude Shmrn. n were Mr. anJ Mr Gene Pirick and Tammie, Ckircn< •• Schm*’’z and Cle*j Sheneman A gift exchange wa.- * njoyed in the afternoon. Dr (it!* Calvin an! firmly of South Bend and hi- mother. Mr Mary Elsie C Hvm <; Martin - ville. Ind. spent Saturday. L. 28 with Mr. and Mrs Fred I >eCoudres and Mrs. Jrssie Cushman. Recent visitors of Mr Stella Ulrich we~e Mr und Mrs. Donald Bain of Col >ma md Mr and Mrs. WiHiams Ko< si Jr and -.amily of Dowagair, Michigan M x. l'A pe>iM« spent the l‘ini tm is Holidays with Mr. -md Mrs. Rn hard Glover and Jane .n Warsaw Wayne Goodllng , Sp 4. is spending two weeks with hi’ pirents Mr. and Mr- Harold Goodling after completing cryptanalyst training at the Army Security Agency School. Fort I>• ven-, Maa* H* will be stationed at Khemya Air Fori e Base Alaska.

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Allen Balsley of Grand Rapid u la -t pt ker st t.ic ever j; ' "f . c -it the F. t Bapt.. Chui, h "f North Libert ,-. n n o R I T U A RIES Q r Ernes* J. Janno Ernest J J-ins > 71. < f Rt 3 K H»ntz Lake. Walkerton, died De ember 22 nt the Munteipai Hospital Li Porte He wav n retired employee of the Torrlng ( t'<n Co. He was bo~n Julv 11 I 1894. in Austria and had lived it । Walkerton for 25 year*. His wife Margaret. preceded him In ! death Surviving are a son Mohr A of Chicago: two daughters Mrs. Paul L. Goodman <>f Mun delin. 111 and Mrs. Nnnrv Sereda of Yonkers, N Y ; eiehl grandchildren; am! a sister Miss Josephin* Jansa of South Bend. Services were held at 2 3t pm. Tuesday in the Hirkev Funeral Home was In Ce-dar Grove Cemetery. Mrs. William C. Ix»wrv Mrs. Mildred M Ixiwry, 59, Rt. 1. Walkerton, died st 6:4*i a m Mcndny in Ostrnpathk Hospital after an extended ill nrss. She was b>>rn April 28 1909, in Berrien Sprin ;s, and moved to the Walkerton area 3* years ago after living in Ply mouth On Oct 15. 1932. in Ply mouth she Was married t » WIL Pam c L wr\. who survives: She is nlso survive*! by her f i ther. William Smith of Ply mouth: three son* Robert R.. rs South Bend, und Larrv D. ani W*-ndall H , both of Walkerton four daughters. Miss Wind Ixiwry, at home; Mr Earl Me ier. M s Larry Betz and Mrs IDr y Bijrkle\ nil of S uit! Rend: 11 grandchHdrvn; tw । brothers; Russell Smith ani Al hert Smith Plymouth: and two sisters, Mrs. Phil M th. ki, of South Bend and Mrs Pete DetH of Argo* Services were Thur* day at the Nusbaum Ftmerni Home, Walkerton at 1 p m- with Rev Harold £. Williams, pastor of the United Methodist (Tiurch, W tike.-ton. <<flciating. Burial wa* in th* Woodlawn Uecnetery WalkerUm Americans have more ttmemivmg devices and leas timd than any people in the w i ld