The Independent-News, Volume 98, Number 29, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 23 December 1971 — Page 2

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- THE rNDFPENDENT-NEWS — DECEMBER 28. 1971

Husband And Wife Both Die Sunday An 84 yoai old Wi kiton reddent dkM in h l home at 11 30 a.ni. Sunday 1 s than two hours after his 76 year old wife d 1 d ii Memorial Ho p.t d S-mtu p, nd The couple, Mr. and Mrs, F.iward O'Brin, 6**2 Jack:- n yteet, both di d of natmal ca ses after ent 'tided il ne . 's. Mr, O'Brien wi boin February 5 18b7. in Akron Ohio and had lived ji Walker, ’ll s nee 1941, coming item Chicago. He v m a retired m peetor with the B rdix Corporal on. He married Leona Bos.-, October 9. 1951 in Wheaton. Illinois. He is survived ty a son Edward K. OBiien Jr., of Oak Brook Illinois; and three grandchildren. Mrs. O’Brien was oorn March 2S 1895. in Walkerton and hid be n a lifetime resident. Double funeral lervces were held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday n th Nusbaum-Elkin Funeral Home with Rev. Anthony Letko, pastor of St. Patrick's Catholic Ch .reh officiatng. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery Walkerton. Mr. O'Brien was a veteran of World Wai I a member of the North Liberty Am rican Legion an ' was a ch <rt> r member of the Aa ition I’o t. American Legion, Ch. >go. Both were members of St Patr.ck's Church. Shamrocks Top Westville For First Vic’ory N >rth Liberty's Shamrocks won the r first game of the season Friday night as they topped a Westville team 58 to 51 in a close ball game. The Shamrocks mar. iged to lead most of the way but d.dn’t hod bads of any size uni I the final quarter. The Shamrocks are 1 and 6 for the season and Westville took their fifth loss in nin > games. Neither team was hitting w th any consistency and scorng was low as the Shamrock.- moved to a very slight 9 to 7 f.r. t period lead. Play rt main d about even as the pace d.d pick up in the second quarter and the Shamrock; maintained their two po’nt ad\ ntage 25 to 23 at halftime. The second half remained as tight as the f rst two periods until the Shamrocks finally beg -n to open a little gap in the fir quarter. Both teams added 11 points to the.r toal in the thuX perod but the Shamrock d fens? wis holding the Blackhawk shooter- down pretty well from the fr Id and this allowed the 19 to 14 advantage in the fin p riod that accounted for the seven point margin of victory, 58 to 51. Kevin Hun: led all scorers in the game with 19 po ; nts on eight baskets and only three of seven from the foul lino Ka-er added It to the winners total. Hannon and Tarnow paced the losers with 17 and 14 points respectively as Westvdle wt. held to only 19 baskets in thi. contest. Tae Shamrock B Team also wi- a victor with a 45 to 34 triumph over the Westville B's. Box Score X. Lib fly fg ft fta p

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ctors and civilians in all walks of life endeavoring to ia; e nunry f>r the cline and his b en instrumental in it- growth and success. As director of the lab. ihe organized, planned pr >c dur s and ha- obtained egu pinent. When faced wth the proLl m of untrain d help, she began 'teaching medical techn >logy to volunteers on the- one n ght a week that th ‘ clin.c was not op n to the public. She has at o been president of (he Non Comm s oned Officers Wives club in Hoechst, Germany, and served in the American Red Cro.s Gym Clinic; Army Community Services and lent her labors to the Thrift Shop. She was a sistant Brownie heder; taught fifth gride religion on Saturday; was president of the Al en Wive’s Club. Mr . Nylander will comp3te with M.litary wives chosen from other Fifth Army in ta.l d.ons for Fifth Army Mlbtary Wife of the Year. RETROACTIVE PAY TO BE RECEIVED More than onemill'on teach rs across the nation will receive retroactive pay under an economic stab 1 zation plan approved Monday (December 13) by a House Senate Conference Committee. Th ■ action aligns economic pol.c es with a po ition vigorously supported in recent month.- by the National Education Associat on and the Ind.ana State Teachers Association. The House of Representatives approved retroactive pay Friday (December 101 ly a vote of 32433. The vote requires the release of clo-e to S2OO-million in back pay for teachers in those districts where taxes or budgets

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