The Independent-News, Volume 96, Number 17, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 18 September 1969 — Page 7

Delegates Give Report Os Boys And Girls State Reports of those delgates to Boy's and Girl’s State this past summer, sponsored by the Walkerton American Legion Post and its Auxiliary were heard Thursday evening, September 11 at tile Post Home at 8 o’clock. The four boys reporting were, Kevin Hanni, Eric Johnson, Don H ndrich and Jack Wardman and from girl staters, were, Sandy Morris and Sue Zartman. The meeting was called to ALL PURPOSE 3INONEOIL Oils Everything Prevents Rust REGULAR-OIL SPRAY -EECTtIC MOTOI

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ord r by Commander Cecil Edwards and Aux president, Mrs. Wayne Hostetler and the Po»t chaplain, Richard Veikler. Fol--1 >wing th posting of the flags the meeting was turned over to Mr. and Mrs Edward Khpßnstien the chairman 'or tn Bov and Girl Staters. Tiie two piHs joiiK l as one an 1 gave a re urn ■ ot tueii wei k at Indiana I’nivei.-ity Bloomington, Ind. as delvgutes, The\ talked about the state and county elections and their duties. Th'\v wer. taught both and the ballot mid machine voting. The sjX'ech revealed that the important thing they learned was self disphne, how to accept the different types of gill and the assurance that th se girls were much like they, in that they too had been accepted as Girl Staters. The four boys also had gotten together and d tided übut each one was to discuss. Their meeting tor th? week was Indiana State University, Tenv Haute, where 920 boys gathered from the State in Indiana. Young

Hanni brought laughter to the group by relating wh n to<> many boy crowded in an elevator which became stuck for .-cvral ' minut s. At this time c-ach b>y ' became well acquainted with hi new ‘ound friends He expr s< 1 the import ,nee that eve ry wh i' they went, they Maiche l to an I ' from. Erie Johnson brok ■ d >wn for his listemi.s the working- o' the State and County cE'cti ns Dejxirtm nts like safety, .-inititi n and all other departmc nts of both State and County. He sai l when a deb-gate pick d the c inidate o’ his choice th- \ wer ■ < - nstantly c impaigning for-his •) ction. These wre tl.v delegates personal choiev and lie real!" woikt'd hard after hiving investigated his real re.i.sons for running. Don Hcndrichs, relat <1 the daily routine which mem’ getting up early for u h aity bivakfast which was Worth the Marching they did to get thei“ Insp ction of both boys and their abodes wene given. The instnictions given these boys w re far

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more correct than th*- people of our SUit - who go to the Poles every voting year. Jack Wardmnn gave his h bners o the most in pa'ng h । *ai - heard fnan n.pn -ontativ . fi -m West Point, Governors and Stat of icials. All -ix deleg ites ^av ■ the ir thanks to t.-.e Po-,t and It Auxiliar\ tor this great and <-•.• m n lifetime experience h r th • week thej’ spent. Final words: the fool ais "super", sup. rvi-ion w n icrtul and in their words; "What c chance to meet friend- • ail classes and cie\-d.-, <v n < *i Mr. Hal Mun< e n pr* nt i the John Gk-nn Higii S r >l. 1. who has -hown up it m- ‘ of til h aiings of deiegates w. tr.l i appreciated. Walkerton Post sent ‘'em <1 . gates while school.- much laigei in this county onlv sent one Tie Auxiliary sent two this y-ar Thvs-‘ students saw this .in 1 mentioned th it the Lx .1 Po>‘ and its Auxiliary she u’d be given much respect and honor.

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Sandwiches, chips, coffee^'nnd seven up were served foßriwing tiie me ting. Parents, teachers and townspeople mi -"d a next by no* howing up at this oho i 1 year progi mi Soni day, Wnicn hi alte >d\ happened these stud- nts wh< b.ave ittc tided B<J> < r Gi.'l State htv- risen to fam , whether or not Walkeitotj a I area re.-idt nts wi-h to accept Specializing hi rennanent Waving Hair Shaping, Coloring & Styling Dede’s Beauty Salon Operators: Phone 586-364 I DEDE FEJES TERRY STI LL CVFOIAN TIEDE 968 Roosevelt Road WaikertMl, Indiana

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