The Independent-News, Volume 100, Number 6, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 6 September 1973 — Page 2

~ THE INDEPENDENT NEWS — SEPTEMBER 6. 1978

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L,uv Toth. Sycamore Road, rereic d a white ribbon in forestry, hvt-.on I. at the Indiana State • an K ।la Clark Quinn Road, re. eiv d a blue ribbon in division IV f Crafts at the Indiana State ■ < n . P nny Sheneman. Redwood Rd.. v<*d a white ribbon in divi. dor. II of Soil and Watei Con. >e:'''tion at the Indiana State -’ o;. M and Mrs. Max Fair, of Keu mna, spent Sunday with his imJer. Mis. Laura Fair. H* ward Fullmer has been releas 1 from the LaPorte Hospitit -nd is in the Walkerton Nursing Home. M s Ruth Carlson and sort, of S > in Bend, were Monday callers if । father. Fred Schultz. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. M ih’ 3 Golden weie her grandson, Kick‘id Luke, of Grand Rapids, Mi 'ogan, and her gieat-grand. son- Kurt and Neal Shade. M . and Mrs. Herbert Kurzhal til' I op Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hid ns in Lakeville on Sunday. M s. Maude Strope spent last w <!• with her daughter, Mr. and Mi.- Richard Glover, in Warsaw. i Hough of Oklahoma City. Ok! >homa, spent the week end with his mother. Mrs. Oliver H-'gh. Th- Over Sixty Club will meet at tiie North Liberty Park on W esd <y, September 12, at 12 n ■ with a pot luck dinner. Each is t > bi ing theii own table service an* • wrapped prize for games. Tones Williams, of Onley, 111., wa- m overnight guest on Sund ' md Monday of his father. Linci Williams. Tn. WMS of the First Brethren Chu * h will meet on Friday. Sep. t -»f *i p at 7:30. M and Mrs. Maurice Quigley an; Rrett and Mix Dorothy Qom!.>y v; a. , d on s un ,j a y a ff e r. h with Mr. and Mis. Allen QiuLey. in Buchanan. Michigan A'-x Hildebrand and daughter li"**, of Avon Oho. have been v!'/ tg with relatives in the Nrrth Lib rty and Lakeville area fo< s vei d day- this week.

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Mrs. Myrtle Donathen has returned home after several weeks visit with her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hildebrand, in Avon, Ohio. In honor of the birthday of Kenneth Folk, his wife. Connie, and daughters Cacmen and Kelly, entertained at a cook out supper on Saturday evening with Mrs. Florence Jones and Mrs. Addie Hans< >n as guests. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Clark, Mrs. Gertrude Sheneman and Mrs. Ekirothy Quigley attended the Golden Age Retreat at Shipshewana on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday of last week. Mrs. Ruth Bare, who had been a surgical patient in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, is now in the Carlisle Nursing Home. South B»nd. Attending a family get-to.geth-er on Sunday at the Max Steele cottage on Bass Lake were Mr. and Mrs. Willaid Behrenbruch, of San Bernardino, Calif.; Dr. and Mrs. Home Burke, of Milford; Dr. and Mrs. Eldor Burke, of Not th Manchester; Mr. and Mis. Garold Mikel. South Bend; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steele and Karen, of Mishawaka; Mr. and Mrs. All.n Comer, Plymouth; Carol Steele ard Roh i t Burger, of Hanover College; Mi. and Mrs. William Hartman; Mrs. Walter Slattery; Mis. Lester McCroskey and Miss Edna Abright, of North Liberty. Memories . . . September 5, 1963 Mr. and Mrs. Milton Anderson, former area residents who have ben operating a bowling alley ii Tin *e Oaks, Mich., have purchased the Liberty Lanes from Mr. and Mrs William Hostetler. '1 hev have taken over operation of the Lanes and will also operaL the lunch counter in the everings. The Walkerton VFW Post team with the Civil Defence Pol.ce will ofi*r a reflector type tape pro. gram for bicycles of the Lincoln Township and Walkerton child, ien on Sat hi day.

Walkerton's first annual men's handicap golf tournament has been planned by two golfing enthusiaLf Lee Welch and Bill Baker and will be held on Sunday, S ptember 22, at the Eberhait Golf Course in Mishawaka Thirty-three boys are on the Noith 1 berty Sham.ock-football roster for this year and they w.U open tie ir season on Saturday aft* moon here at home against Jimtown. The people of Walkerton should feel very proud of the fact that 42 boys signed up to play football this tall. The football squad opens its Reason under Coach John Bingaman on September 13 at North Judson. September 4, 1958 Amid considerate confusion which can lie expected for the first few days, the local township schools got underway Tuesday of this week. Several new problems confronted both the front office and the students this fall. The total enrollment for this fall at North Liberty is 770 students. Theie are 212 high school students; 117 junior high and 441 in the elementary. Blue ribbon winners at the Indiana State Fair included Mary Ann Beasics, Sharon Hay. Dan Baughman; white ribbon winner, Jack Jackson; tb.rd division winner, green ribbon, Sharon Clingenpe 1 and Steve Toth Jr. Tw^ty-thr/e are enrolled in the Noith Liberty kindergarten for the fall term. Toll Road commission said this week that the Indiana Toil Road is not going into the motel bust, ness on the Northern Indiana 'loll Road. Eleven youhs and two counselors from the Pine Creek and North L.berty Church of the Brethren participated in the National Youth Conference of their denomination at Lake Junaluska, North Carolina, August 25 - 29. A fire in the kitchen of Welco Restauiant at 9:00 a m. Tuesday morning did approximately S3OO damage to the equipment and restaurant. The blaze start'd fn m the french fryer and follow. <d the air vent to the roof. ScptemlMT 3. 1953 F.re destroyed a corn crib and about 1200 bushels of corn and a good combine on the John and Paul Mangus farm Wednesday aft< rno< n. Th ■ blaze was started fr< m a rubMsh fire that had been start’d in an orchard over a block away. This fire was sup-po-ed to be extinguished but somehow traveled along a fence row to the coni crib. M. D. Whitmer will display one of his new homes recently completed on his addition across frem the North l.berty cemetery

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Robert E. Urbin, Editor THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS CO., INC., Publisher 801-03 Kowseveit Road, Walkerton, Indiana 46574 Telephone 586-3139 PUBLICATION TIME? Thursday of Each Week Second Class Postage Paid At Walkerton, Indiana 46574 SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $3.00 Per Year -50 c Additional l If Mailed Out Os State

when he and Mrs. Whitmer will have open house on Sunday from 1:00 to 7:00. Week end specials at the marke ts have hamburger, lb. 45c; sliceci bacon, lb. 70c; frozen lemonade, can 23c; powdered suger, lb. 16c; jello. 3 pkgs. 23c; Michigan potatoes. 50 lbs. $1.29; lemons. doz. 39c; cauliflower, head 29c; and Northern paper napkins, 80 count, 10c. September 2, 1948 The second peacetime draft in the United States began registering young men between the ages of 18 and 25 on Monday of this week and will continue through September 18 to complete the work. The fast peacetime diaft started in October. 1940. With the inaugeration of nation-wide-worldwide air parcel post September 1, the United States now boasts one of the most modern expeditious delivery services in the world. The new highly specialized airborn service, enacted into law by the 80th Con. gress, affords patrons of more than 42.(NX) post offices in America and its possessions unexcelled shipping facilities. Plans are being completed for the flower show to be held at the Masonic social room in North Liberty on Friday. September 17. Planned by the North Liberty Woman’s Club, the affair is in charge of a committee which hopes to have entries of many flowers and arrangements in spite of the continued dry weather. The Indiana State Fair will op. en on September 3 and run thru the 11th in Indianapolis. Continued activity on the part of the officials of the Norh Liberty Community Club h is i -ult. ed in the assurance by State Highway offio aR that the desired f<M t bridge across the creek at th« east edge of town will I ■ built in time for school opening. Some guys get bees in their bonnets, but Gus Schultz, troubleshooter for the local telephone u nipary. has get be s in his clos. ... the one where he and

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Mamie keep their nice Sunday duds. At last report Gus has killed 105 little tees wiith an untold and undetermined number yet to go. Gus thought of calling the village bee keeper, Art Me. Kcsson. but as Art had gone to church himsi If, he wasn’t avail, able. Si-pteinber 9, 1943 North Liberty gets a war-work industry. A company has been formed which will operate as The Specialty Company, and which has secured sub-contracts from the Mishawaka Woolen Co., a subsidiary of the U. S. Ri'.bbi r Co. The sub-contract calls foi the buffing of parts that aie used in the manufacture of rubber gaso. line tanks used in Ixunber planes. The work will be done by women and while not difficult, requires time. A total of 618 pupils were enrolled in the North Liberty School in grades one to 12 when the school reopened for the fall term this w r eek. The Libel ty Nursery has opened a branch sak’s room at 444 Ea«t LaSalle St., South Bend, with a full kne of nursery items according to Ford Wesolek. manager.

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