The Independent-News, Volume 97, Number 27, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 19 November 1970 — Page 3

Campaign To Clean Up The Youth Building The Walkerton Lions Club has started a campaign to clean up. repair and paint the Lions Youth Building to make it more attractive to the community and to those that use it s facilities We are asking that all interested cit.zen’s both men and women, to come help us on the evenings of Monday, November 30 and Tuesday, December 1. Work is planned for the inside of the building on these evenings. so bring your mops, brooms buckets, rags, paint brushes and most important yourself. □ □ O Bl T IJ A R I F. S □ □ (Jeorge M, Ferverda George M. Ferverda, 75, Rt. 1, Walkerton, died at 12:26 pm. Monday in Winter Haven Hospital. Winter Haven, Fla. He was a retired carpenter Born July 22, 1X95. in Leesburg, Ind . he lived in Walkerton for 28 years, coming from Leesburg. In 1945 he married Elizabeth Ferverda, who survives. Also surviving are a step-son, Robert Haas of Chicago; two daughters. Mrs. Peggy Lummis of Studio C.ty, Calif, and Mrs Martha Keeling of Walkerton; a stepdaughter, Mrs Jane Chapman of Walk-

FARMERS STATE BANK Wyatt — Walkerton We Pay Following Rates On CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT 6 MONTH CERTIFICATES 5% 12 MONTH CERTIFICATES 5y 2 % 24 MONTH CERTIFICATES S*% ALL AUTOMATICALLY RENEWABLE OPEN PASSBOOK SAVINGS ACCOUNT 4V 2 % No Service Charges On Our Checking Accounts Farmers State Bank of Wyatt The Bank That Offers More Than Money -' ' " a

erton; 10 grandchildren, 2 brothers. Roscoe of Silver Lake, Ind , and Ray or Millot a, Ind. and two sisters, Mis. Coy Robinson of Leesburg and Mrs Margaret Giant of Waiijaw Friends may call after 2 p.m Wednesday in the Nusbaum Funeral Home where arrangements are incomplete. I lari Shafer Services for Hari E Shafer, 91 of Rt 3. Walkerton, who died Saturday morning in Pine Lake Division Hospital LaPorte, after a short illness, were held at 1 pm. Tuesday in the A. M Manuel Funeral Home. North Liberty. Burial was in the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Ora. Ind. He was born Oct 12. 1879, in Hammond, and had lived in Walkerton a year and a half, coming from South Bend His w fe, Anna M . died in 1934. Sue. viving are two sons. Leo D., of North Liberty, and Cledith 0., of Carbondale. Pa ; three daughters. Mrs Eva Felty, of Walkerton. Mrs. Faniie Matthews, of Michigan City, and Mrs Irene Garrison of New Buffalo. Mich ; 12 grandch Idren, 18 great-grand, children and three great great grandchildren. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Teamsters Union. William J. (Schmidt Serv.ces for William J Schmidt. 72, 1916 Berkley PL, who died of a heart atack at 2p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 12, in Odessa's Massage Parlor, 521 E. LuSalle Ave., were at the AM. Manuel Funeral Home, North Liberty Rev. C. Will.am Cole, pastor of the Arumore uretnren Church, officiated. Burial was n McCool Cemetery. Portage Si hmidt was retired from the G -h Lumber Co. in 1968. He was born Nov 25, 1898 in Chest rton He had lived m South Bend since 1939, coming from Gary. On Aug. 19. 1939. he married Helen M. Boi man in Gary, who survives Also surviv ng ire three brothers Dr A M Schmidt and Arthur E„ both of Gary, and Walter of Chesterton, and four sisters. Miss Frieda Schmidt and Mrs Arthur Salberg, both of Los Angeles. Mrs. John Redenick of Salsberg, Austria, and Mi s. George Santell of New York Ctv Fire Department aidmen who were called to the LaSalle address said Mr. Schmidt had gone to the parlor for a massage and collapsed shortly after entering the establishment. Mrs. France* Pet row*ch Mrs. Frances Petrowich, 91, 30135 New Road. North Liberty, died at noon Thursday. Nov. 12, at her residence following an extended illness. She was born Feb 12. 1879 in Warsaw, Poland She had lived here since 1943. coming here from Elwood Ind. Her husband. Paul, died in 1915. Shte is surv.ved by five sons. Henry of Big Springs, Tex., and

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jS^p^p^ul Walter J, and ’ btan.ey, all of Elwood. Ind ; a daughter. Mrs Helen Kochanow ski, oi North LiUity; 17 grandchild. <n, and 33 gV.tt grandchildren Services w< •> at 9am lay at St. I k Cath- < lie Church, Walkerton Rev. Anthony Letko. past >r, oiiici, ated B irial u - at St J.> .ph Cemetery, Elwood. A memonal ■ 1 bj A can Legion auxiliary, of which she was a 2U year member. She was a Gold Stat Mother and a member of the church. Dennis E. Renz Services tor Dennis Eugene Renz. 3. the son of Mr. and Mis. Ronald Renz of Rt 1 Walkerton, who died Thursday at Riley s Ch Idren Hospital in Indianap.Jlis after a three-week illness, were held at 3 pm. Sunday at Wesleyan Church in Walkerton. Rev. " uliam B ibb, pastor, officiating. Bmial was in Center Cemetery. He was born Nov 28. 1966. md was a lifelong resident of Walkerton. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs E i gene Parmley; patern.il grandparents. M.. and Mrs. August Renz; maternal great-grandpar-ents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank S ms; a brother Roger, and sister. Tien na, both at home. Mrs. Duira B. Gorgus Mrs Laura B. Gorgus, 91 of Montpelier, Ohio, a former res - dent of North Liberty, died Saturday evening in the Hillside Nursing Home, Bryan Ohio, after a four y« ar illness. Burn in lowa, she had lived in North Liberty before mov.ng to Montpelier. Surviving aie three daughters. Mis Helen Hass of South Bend. Mrs. Ruth M K'herman and Mrs Maxine Sapp both of Montpelier; two sons How nd of Toledo Ohi and Charles of Gary; 10 grandchildren and 22 great grand- hildrcn. Services were held at 1:30 pm. Tm >dhy in the Thompson Funeial Hom . Montpelier. She was a member of the Ccurch of Christ. AREA FARM TAX X 11OOL REMINDER Keep.ng up with new Federal and state income tax rules and regulations can be a problem. B it Northern Indiana tax pract.tioners can get all the latest information at a Farm Income Tax School Thursday md Friday. December 3 and 4 9:00 a m.-5:00 pm. (EST). First United Method.st Church, Plymouth. The school will emphas ze changes brought about by the 1969 Tax Reform Act that iffeet Ind ma Farmers. The Indiana state in come tax will also be high on the agenda. The school s sponsored by the Indiana Coo peri the Extension Servit e in cooper at on with the Indian tpo..- District, Internal Revenue Service .mi the Indian i Department of Rev<m ,e. For more information and cnlol’ment appL at.on? cont. t Aaron Schm.dt Aei E\bm-: m. Agent. C- irt Hou^e Am.-x Plymouth. Indiana 46563. iPhone 936 3141 i Enlists In Army Pvt Walter L Rose Jr who enlisted in the United Stales Army on October 12 is now stationed at Fori L a .s, Washington. Pvt Rose s the -on of M - ar 1 Mrs Walter L R >e Sr 2 4 N Mam St eet North L.berty Indiana Employment agenev m mag-r: "There s a job open in Florida, but ran you ni- k ’♦mors"" Applicant’ "Ri’V can U I’ve been married five times." After many m< nibs of courtship. a gi I dismissed her >mtor with the statement that she co Id not think of many ng him until he had a tew thins md dollars A few months l.itei >'• met him and asked how much he had feared up ' Thirty-five do Urs." was the reply. • Well ” she said with a blush. “1 guess* that s cluse enough."

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