The Independent-News, Volume 100, Number 13, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 25 October 1973 — Page 8
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— THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS — OCTOBER 25, 1973
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October 24, 1963 The United Fund Drive for Walkerton and Lincoln Twp. is ever and again the chairman is able to report that the goal was reached, in fact, it was exceeded by seven percent. A total of $886.82 was given. Once again the Walkerton Police would like to ask all bicycle riders to refrain from riding bicycles on the sidewalks in the business district. This is in violation of a Town Ordinance and is dangerous. Racks have been picvided at the ends of the blocks for bicycles and no one is to ride on the sidewalks I etween Michigan and Indiana Streets on Roosevelt Road. October 31, 1963 Tuesday will find six offices being contested in Walkerton’s Town eketk n as 10 men seek the positions of the Town Council and two are running for the ClerkTreasur rs jvb. The election held eveiy four years will be at one decti n center, the Town Hall Building, with entrance through the police station. The annua; Halloween Party and Parade will unfold at 6:30 tonight at the march of the witches, spooks, goblins, etc., beguis from the Post Ollice and travels to the elementary school building. Six men are opposed and the k lerk-treasurer is supported by both parties for the Town election in North Liberty. The Liens Club of North Liberty would like to know how many people aie interested in free mail service fiom house to house. If enough people express an interest, a survey will be taken and the results will be turned m to the proper authorities for possibe action. October 23, 1958 i The production and mamten. ance employees of the Wells Aluminum Corp, in North Liberty are in the process of setting up their local union after holding an election under the rules of the Na. tional Labor Relations Act The "V ote was 46 for the union and 33 against. Norh Liberty will open their tasketbad season on November 7
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with Lak»vill< here on the Shamrock court. What time is it? This common phrase presents quite a question in Indiana and the situation may c r may not right itself as many Indiana towns and cities turn the clocks back one' hour Sunday morning. Free candy to all boys and girls Halloween night by the police. When ycu see the squad car call to the officers in the car and they will have a package of candy for you. The St. Joseph County Circuit Court Monday Issued a restrain, ir.g erder to Clement C. Fiwek, County Treasur r, from collecting a delinquency penalty en a supplemental assessment by the Kankakee. Pine and Potato Creek Drainage Association. The order puts into effect the court's oral decisi n of la>-t Friday when it ruled that some 1.000 p.opertv owners in Liberty and Lincoln Town-hips including the prop Tty owners of Walkerton and North Lit rty, cannot be assessed the 8 per cent delinquency if th^y d > not pay the ditch assessments by the Novemf er deadline. October 22, 1953 Effective at once, all cut-door fires, including the burning of leaves in the streets or on personal property are unlawful, according to a state-wide ban announced by Governor Craig. This ban. which became necessary because of the extremely dry tinder box conditions existing al] over the state, will remain, in force until the first soaking rain removes present dangerous conditions. October 29, 1953 Liberty Lanes will be open for the first scheduled bowling games next Monday night. Jess Kail, manager of the North Liberty Elevator, Inc., was admitted to the select Pacesetter club of McMillen Feeds Mills dur. ing their 19th annual Master Mix Convention held recently at French Lick Springs Hotel. This is an honorary sales group. The mem” ers of the Sumption Prairie Methodist Church will hold open house for and dedicate their beautiful new parsonage Sunday.
October 28 1948 Voters in Indiana will find on the right hand of their machine ballots two proposed amendments to the state constitution which may be overlooked if the voter isn't careful. They have to do with th? payment of a state soldier’s bonus and the extension of Ine term of office for sheriffs Lorn two to four years. John Solmos has his new Pontiac garage open for business in Walkerton. He has constructed a modern building on U. S. 6 where he will do a general repair business and conduct sales and service for Pontiac cars. The Walkerton Lions Club observed its first anniversary Tuesday evening with a dinner at the Legion Hall. October 28, 1943 The response of the North Libel ty Community in the high .-■chool Bond Queen contest has been very’ good, in fact, much b' tier than was anticipated after the wonderful way in which the pe< pie of LI erty Twp. supported the Third War Loan Drive. Miss Heiea B.rmelt, of th • junior class, is the township canlidate for the queen. Hairy Anderson of Koontz Lake was one of three World War I veterans to honored at a .-p.cial ceremony in Gary Sunday when he wa- presented with the decoration Order < f the inirpie Heart, signifying that he had been wounded in the service of h:s country. The decoration came 25 years after he and his comrades had taken part in som of the bloodiest engage gemnts of the war. Ration book four was released this week with 2,430 in Liberty and 2,270 in Walkerton being issued. Around 1,000 more to be AGONIZING HUNFROM INGROWN TOENAIL? Get Outgrofor fast relief Why suffer the agony of ingrown toenail pain when can grvr you fast, temporal reheP Outpo toughens irritated stun, eases inflammation, mPuces swelling without affecting the shape, growth or position of the nail Outgro gives you fast pans relief and makes it easier to cut out the nad.. .cut put the pam caused by ingrown toenail. Stop M* grown nai pan last wdh Outgro, ANU USES r HOMEUTE* Riding Mowers • brond Hew dh.p. Rider * Anfi&cclp Mowers * Hew Shuttle Transmission dhift From Forward to Re • verse Without The Clutch For your nw«>Mt Homwhl* (>Ml*r Cail Toll Free 800-243-6000
issued in Walkerton. NOTICE! Beginning with the first issue in October, the Thursday, October 4 issue, the Independent-New’S will have an increased rate in ad. vertising of 10c per column inch on the various space rates. A complete listing of advertising rates will be available at the Independent-News office or upon request after October 1. Also installed will be an increase in classified advertising, a constant price for the past 14 years. The minimum for any advertisement in this section will be $1.25 instead of SI.OO. This covers up to and including 25 words, initials, abbreviations, etc. Additional words will remain at 2c per word. Display classified advertising will increase 25c per inch on both the one time and repeat insertions. These increases are necessary due to rapidly raising prices in all phases, especialy a big percentage jump in postage. The icason a dollar won’t do as much for people as it once did is because people won't do as much for a dollar as they once did. A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
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CARDS ■BOFBH THANKS J
I would like to thank all m friends, neiphbors, and relativ for all the cards, visits, prayer an! other acts of kindness whib I was in the hospital. Also a special thanks to Dr. Hershber. ger and my daughter Terri, a student nurse at Memorial, fm keeping things under control a: home. God bless you all. Barbara Fraizer I would like to thank m\ friends and relatives for the flowers. cards and visits while I was in the hospital recently. J. Dean Knowlton We would like to thank on family, friends ar.d those wh came to vi c it Charles while h« was in Bluffton Clinic and thoswho sent cards and flower Thank you all again. Charles ar.d Alma Daub Marriage is something a w< . man tries when th" wolf whist'., grow’ farther and farther apart Then there was the "wolf" w’-, was a "big dame’’ hunter.