The Independent-News, Volume 98, Number 27, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 9 December 1971 — Page 1

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VOLUME 98; NUMBER 27

Falcons Run Over Bremen Saturday Night The John Glenn Falcons caught lire half way through the second quarter last Saturday and from that point on, completely ran away from Bremen in a 92-59 rout of the Lions. A 56 point second half removed any doubt about the outcome as the Falcons rased their season record to 2-1 with the win. Bremen is now 2-2, The game was tight for the f.rst 11 minutes as the Lion* were givi n the Falcons all they wanted. Bremen scored first as Jeff Main hit a rebound lay in. John Harness opened the Glenn jeonng with an 8 footer from the right LaseLne and Bruce Dayhutf hit h.s first two of 37 on a lay in. This gave the Falcons a lead they never lost but the Lions jtayed right w*th them for quite some time. Rch Reese a<ided a free shot but Brad Stine swihed a 20 foot shot. Dayhuff added one point and Charles Schramm tied the score with a 14 footer. Reese tallied from in close and after Roger Dodson hit a free throw Reese hit one and Dayhuff put in a short jumper to pull the Falcons ahead Ly four. A 16 footer by Marty Huber was followed by a free shot by Dayhuff and Bremen pulled with one on another basket by Huber. Joe Jaske then hit a 12 footer and Curt Pletcher added two free shotw. Dayhuff swuhed a 10 footer and the Falcons held an 18-11 lead at the end of the first period. Bremen came back in the next three minutes to let everyone know’ they were still around. A ba kit by Dayhuff started the scoraig L;Ut Schramm hit two quick baskets for the hosts. A 16 fooler by Ree.e was foilow’ed by three Bremen free throws, a one and one by Main and another by Hodson on a technical foul called on a prote. t of the foul. After bring ng the ball in piay after the technical, Schramm hit again to make it a five point play and suddenly the score was 22-20, Glenn. This waa the point where th * fortunes changed as the Falcons from here on out dominated the Play. Diyhuff hit a pair of one pointers and after Schramm hit one free shot Dayhuff and Bill 1' laugher hit one ba: ket apiece and Haimss two to open a 10 point gap. From here the teams Hadid points until the half as the Falcons took a 36-27 halt time lead. The second half was ad John Glenn. Reese started it off with a short .‘hot and Dayhuff and Schramm traded free throws. A free shot by Hirne-« was followed by two charity ‘hots and then two baskets by Dayhuff before Dodson hit another single point for Bremen. Reese then hit a Pair from the 15 foot line and Dayhuff scored from the l-ft corner and Flaugher hit a free ’■hot anti basket as the Falcons were roally running and using everyone in this drive. Main converted a three point play, tut Jaske came back w.th a pair of *'3i kets from medium range. A 1 »'kt. by Dodon was followed ‘7 two more free throws by l augher. Huber pegged in a Jumper, but Biad Gillies scored um 14 foot and Schramm's free •‘Ot wrapped up the third per‘(xl. I 'it now with Glenn leading h >’ 24 , 63-39. The final quarter was more »f the same a sthe hard running Fak-ons were controlling every Phase of the game. Dominating the boards and with Dayba^t

Salvation Army Drive Continues This Saturday The first day of the Walkerton Salvation Anny Kettle Drive in Walkerton was highly successful as a total of $167.44 wus collected. Two more day this Si.uidiy and December 18. will complete the annual drive, the only source of income the local Salvation Army committee has co work with each year. The Lions Club, assist'd by memberof the Jayce s will ring the beds this Saturday. HOLIDAY TOURNEY TICKETS ON SALE MONDAY Season tickets will go on sale Monday for the Winamac Holi day tourney, to be heal Delember 22 and 23. Season tickets are $2.00; single session tickets will be sold at the door for $1.25. John Glenn will play Wina-' mac in the first game at 7:15 EST on Wednesday. December 22. Rossville and Knox will be opponents in the second game. The con.olation and championship games will be played on Thursday, December 23 at 7:15 and 8:30. A capacity crowd is expectu<4 so get your tourney tickets as early as po.-sib’e. NOTICE Postmi.<er Robert Awald would like to advise the rural patron s that they are responsible for keeping approaches to their boxes clear of snow and all other obstructions which may make deHvery of mail difficult or at times impossible. Failure to open approaches to boxes promptly after heavy snow may temporarily prevent carriers from making deliveries. and Reese making the running game move, it wa 3 the finest example of fast break baskeL bill m the four years of John Han< as head coach. Dayhuff totaled 37 in this conte. t on 12 baskets and 13 of 11 irom the foul line. He had good double figure support with an 11 point performance out of both Reese and Flaugher while Harn, e s co.l < ted 10 and again headed the rebound Corps. In ail 10 players .-hared in Glenn's point total. Bremen was p-u-ed by Huber with 12 points while Schramm and Mam had 11 each. The Falcon B Team suffered their third lo s of the »ea on in an exciting- 47-46 overtime loss to the Bremen team Box Score John Glenn fg ft Ha p Harness 4 2 3 2 Pletcher 0 2 2 5 Jaskc 3 0 0 3 Dayhuff 12 13 14 4 Reese 3 5 7 0 Bachtel 2 0 0 0 Oh teel 0 0 0 0 Davis 2 0 0 1 Flaugher 3 5 6 3 Gillies 2 12 1 Northam 0 2 2 1 TOTALS 31 30 36 21 Bremen D<>d on 2 3 3 0 Huber 6 0 0 1 Main 3 5 71 Schramm 4 3 8 3 Stine 10 0 4 Hardy 0 0 0 1 Manges 2 2 2 3 Rowe 113 2 S. cor 2 12 2 Sullivan 0 0 0 0 Thayer 1001 TOTALS 22 15 25 27 Score By Quarters John Gh*nn 18 36 63 92 Bremen 11 27 39 69

WALKERTON, INDIANA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1971

Installation Os Lodge Officers Fiiday Night km Public Installation of officers of Walkerton No. 619 F & AM w’ill be hod Friday, December 10 at 8:00 p.m. in the Walkerton Masonic Temple. The newly elected officers to be installed wid be: De Wayne Pavey, Worshipful Master; Carl Shorea, Senior Warden; My ion Mullett, Junior Warden; Harry Doll, Treasurer; Orville Klinedimt, Secretary; Robert Candler, Senior Deacon; William Elkin, Junior Deacon; Earl Smith. Senior Steward; Kenneth Khnedinst,. Junior Steward; and Russed Lawrence. Tyler. Installing officers will bo Past Masters of the Walkerton Lodge: In tailing Master. Tom Flame; Instating Marshall, Wayne Dipert; Installing Secretary, Ernie Alonis; and Installing Chaplain, Warner Clark. A friend of the new inst illed Worshipful Ma. tt r will be the sp< aker Mr. Vernon Brown, of Lafayette, Indiana. Following the installation, a reception wid be held for all guests on the fir4t floor of the Temple. Mrs. Alfred Drew? and her committee made the decor. Serving reir. shments, furnished by Mrs. Pavey will be Mr. and Mrs. Newton Willi mv, Mr. and Mr . Wil.iam Elkin Mr. and Mis. Ro. bei\ Candler and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Place. COMMUNITY CLUB TO HOLD CHRISTMAS PARTY The Woman's Community Club will hod its annual Christmas Party Gue. t Day on Dec ml er 10 at 12:30 p.m. EST. Thi. will be a carry in luncheon and members are asked to bring a dish of their choice and place setting for themselves and guests. A 50c gift exchange will be held. Hostesses for this meeting will be Mrs. George Warner, Mrs. Ed Brooker Mrs. Arthur Grote, Mrs. George HiHis, Mrs. Bernice Lichttnbarger and Mrs. Thelma Pry. JOHN GLENN BASKETBALL SEASON TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE There are still season tickets available for the John Glenn basketball games at the principal’s office for $7 00 for adults and $5.00 for students. The firt home game is Friday, December 17. NOTICE The PLJ Band Booster- met Monday night, Decemb r 6. instead of their regular meeting night due to the many activities during th month of December. The next meeting will be held on the regular schedul'd night, the third Monday in January 1972.

Chamber To Meet The Walkerton Chamoer of Commerce will meet today, December 9. at Heil’s Restaurant, at 12:00 noon. The organization for 1971 and drawing up of the new constitution and ty-laws will occupy the business meeting. All members and interested persons are urged to attend. Noith Liberty Dieps Decision To Jimtown The Jimtown Jimmies outiet ounded tiie North Liberty Shamrocks by a wide marg.a I raiay night uO control the ball in a cold shooting game by the two Northern State Conference opponenus and registered a 64-50 victory on the Jimtown court. Neiher team shot well but the 57-24 reooonding mnrgm was the difference lor the wina.rs. Jimtown gained the lead in the fast period 18 13 but the scaring got slower in the second quartet as Jimkown outscored North Liberty 14-9 to move ahead 32-22 by the half. 'Die two teams battled even in the third period but the visitors from North Liberty were not able to seriously threan.vn the Jimmies. The final margin of 14 was as big as the game witnessed except for the final minutes. The loss was North Liberty's fourth in a row and tiiGt in the conference. brmc rayton was the big otfen. ive gun hitting eight baskets and five chanty tosses lor 21 points for the winners. He had double figure help from Farred with 12. Kevin Hunt and Dean Ka^er paced the' Shamrocks with 11 and 10 respectively. Jimtown ran away with the B team game 47-26. Box Score Jimtown Tg ft p Kami s 2 0 3 Moss 0 0 3 Kallimoni 110 Peyton 8 5 2 Davis 2 2 4 Floyd 0 0 1 Roberts 0 0 1 Polston 10 1 Farrell 6 0 2 Lichiitner 3 3 2 Dooley 0 0 0 Noggle 3 11 TOTALS 26 12 20 North Liberty Ka er 3 4 3 Hostetler 112 Gensingt r 3 13 Franklin 4 0 1 Petz 122 Reeder 230 Schlarb 0 0 0 Hunt 5 15 TOTALS 19 12 16 Score By Quarter* Jimtown 18 32 46 64 North Liberty 13 22 36 50 ST. JOSEPH COUNTY FAIR TAX ASSN. TO MEET The St. Joseph County Fur Tax Association will hold us monthly meeting on Decemb -r 14. There will be a review of the Association's activities of the past jear, and general dheussion with the membership on whai cour e to pursue to accomplish the as ociations purpose in 1972. All members are urged to attend. The meeting will begin at 8:00 p.m at St. Stanistau Hall in Terre Coupe. NOTICE The Business and Proses ion d Women's Caib just received a new shipmem of New Crop pe can--. They may be purcha ed at "H >r Place” or "Bud's Package St >re ”

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Decoralions To Be Judged Again This Year The Walkerton Chamber of Commerce i s again sponsor.ng a Christma s Decorating contest for Walkerton and the W dkert >n area with ca.-h prizes for 10 hom 3 to be awarded. The judging has been set for Saturd iy and Sunday evenings. December 18 and 19 so everyone with decora .ions and displays should see that they are lighted on these dates. Prizes of SIO.OO and $5.00 will be given in different categories, selected by the judges on uhe^e two nights. FALCONS TRAVEL SATURDAY NIGHT The John Glenn Falcons will travel to Fairfi.ld for basketball Saturday night. B team acrion will start at 6:45 pm. This is a big game for the Falcon.- as it is a conference game and the Fairfield team was a winner over New Prairie Saturday night to make them a serious threat in conference play. SHAMR4K KS TO PLAY AT CLAY FRIDAY NIGHT The North Libert y Shamr >cks will travel to Clay Friday night seeking their fir-t win of tha young reason. The preliminary game will start at 6:45 p.m. COMMUNITY CALENDAR Thursday, December 9 12:00 noon — Chamber of Comm: rce luncheon meeting at Heil’s. 12:00 noon — Philathea C’.a s Chri rimas Party at the lilinais Street Building. Walkerton American Legion to meet. 6:00 p.m. — North Lb ity wrestlers wdl visit J >hn G.t-nn for matches. Friday, December 10 Womans Community Club to meet. 6:45 p.m. — North Liberty Shamrocks to pl iy at C.ay. Saturday, D cember 11 Generation Gap party at the Illinois Street Building ol the United Methodist Church. Jaycee Region Bowling Tourney at Liberty Lane-.., sponsored by the Walkerton Jaycees. Monday, Decemb. r 13 PLJ Athletic Boosters to meet. Better Homes Extension Club to meet. American Legion Auxiliary of North Liberty to meet. North Liberty Lions to meet. North Liberty DeMolay Wil nn-et. North Liberty B ind Bo > ter» to meet. IOOF 437 to meet. 6.00 pm. - North Liberty Freshman basketball team to travel to Oregon-Davis. Tua day, December 14 12:30 p.m. — Hope Circle to me t at Mrs. Keither Knepp u s. North Liberty Order of Ea u ern Star to meet. Jaycee Board of Directors meeting at 7:00 pm, Wednesday, DecemG r 15 VFW to meet. Thuradax, December 16 6:30 p.m. Nor;h Liberty wrestler? to host New Prairie. A man should always come home with a big smile on hie face. It makes his wife wonder what he has been up to.