The Independent-News, Volume 100, Number 41, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 9 May 1974 — Page 1

VOLI ME 100; NT MBER 41

I COMMUNITY I CALENDAR p^aE£3^SgiSa Thursday, May 9 i Walkerton Chamber to meet. I 2:00 p.m. — The Philathea * Class of the United Methodist Church to meet. Ncrtn Liberty baseball team to host New Prairie. North Liberty track team to travel to Fairfield. I North Liberty golf team to host Fairfield at Whispering Pines. 14:00 p.m. — The Falcon golf team to travel to New Prairie. 4:15 p.m. The John Gienn track team will iiost LaVille. 4:30 p in. — John Glenn baseball team to travel to Fairfield. North Liberty Jaycees to meet. i Fiiday, May 10 4:30 p.m - J< hn Glenn track team to travel to Westville for a meet. | Saturday. Max 1 | 10:30 - 11 30 am. — Story Ivar at the Walkerton Public L/brary. . 9:00 am — New Prair.e golf | invitational. 12:30 pm. — John Glenn baseball team to play a di able he tier when they host Mishawaka Marian. North Liberty High School Jun-ior-Senior prom at Scottsdale Sunday, May 12 Mother’s Day. Monday, May 13 North Liberty baseball team to host Fairfield. North Liberty golf team to travel to Eberhart to play Mishawaka. 4:15 pm. — John Glenn base. I tall team to travel to La Ville. 4:00 pm. — John Glenn golf team to travel to Argos. North Liberty’s Junior Hi girls to travel to Harrison for vol’eyball. Tue dax. May 14 Northern States Conference track meet Hl Fairfield. N th Liberty golf team to travel to New Pra.rie. 4:00 p.m. — John Glenn golf । team to travel to Plymouth. Walkertcn Jaycees to meet. Walkerton Lions Board to meet. 8:00 pm. — The North Liberty OES to meet and they will l>e honoring all mothers. Walkerton Ramb w to meet. Thursday, May 16 4:00 p.m. — John Glenn track team to travel to South Central. 4:15 p.m — North Liberty baseball team to travel to John Glenn. Track sectional at Mishawaka. 4:00 pm. — John Glenn golf team to host North Liberty. 7:30 p.m. — The Walkerton Ma. sonic Fellowcraft Degree. CONCERNED CITIZENS TO MEET Are you truly concerned about your child’s education? A destre to create a better understanding among school board, administration, teachers and parents will be the basis of an organizational meeting on Tuesday. Mav 14 at 7:30 pm in the John Glenn library. This meeting will be h< I under the auspices of the PI J PTO. Informal discussion groups will be held on school problems, officers will be elected and committees formed. All concerned citizens interested In our school system are urged to attend.

WALKERTON, INDIANA, THURSDAY. MAY 9, 1974

VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT MAY 9 The North Liberty High School baud and vocal departments will b' present .ng their May concert on Thuisday evening. May 9, at 8:00 p in. in the high school gym. Band selections include, “Rag Time Follies," “On The Trail, from the Giand Canyon Suite, and “Bi d of Gold March.’’ featuring a combo, the stage band and the symphonic stage band. This .s the nnal concert for the ; and graduating seniors and tins includes Cindy Norris, Mary Margaret Winbanks, Jane Fair, L<>u Ann Vergon, Barbara Fraser, Joy Nelson, 1. h Gowin. Alan Kaser. Stanley C.aik, Karen Donatiie i, Ca.g Spiingman, John Kuch.'.rc. Cole n R e and Marlene Edison. The chorus will present these sJo. ions. "C nsider Yourself." "Cae Tm Soldier." "Is ’1 here Re i. S' i. "Kuhi g M Softly," "Hosanna" ar. “Honor and Glory.” Tae girls ch ius will srng “Talk To Tin Animals." “Morning After" and “I Tli< ught That L ve Had Been A Boy.” The swing chon will sing. "Give It Away” •a. i "I W nt i" Bo String.” Donat >i:s ere 75 cents a person or a family ticket is at $2.00. LET’S MAKE MAY CLEAN IP — FAINT IP — FIX UP MONTH The Chamfer of Commerce to start the Clean Up effort by sweeping and hose.ng down the streets in the business section beginning at 7:00 am. Saturday. May 11. assisted by the Street Department and Firemen of the Town of Walkerton. A breakfast will be served to all workers at Heil's Restaurant follow.ng the project, compliments of Fanners State Bank of \\ yatt-Walkerton. In the mean time. Mr. Merchant take a g< od look at your place cf business. Could you spruce it up with paint . repairs . housekeeping - to improve the up town appearance? Let’s make the old toxvn a little more attractive. Civic Improvement Com. Chamber of Commerce Walkerton, Indiana CHAMBER MEETS Till RSDAY The Walkerton Chamber of Commerce meeting Thursday. May 9 will begin at 12:00 noon at Heil’s Dining Rom Guests from Plymouth Cham’ er of Commerce will be present to discuss items of mutual interest. APPLK ATIC NS BEING TAKEN FOR WATER SUIT. The Board of Trustees of the Town of North Liberty is accepting applications for the position of Water Superintendent. Applicants must be willing to attend schooling to obtain operator’s certificate for the town's new well and water treament plant. Applicaions max - be obtained at the Clerk-Tre usurer’s off.ee, North Liberty. ml4tt MOTHER’S DW BREYKF A p mcake and sausage kreakfast sponsored by St. Patrick's Men on Mother's Day. May 12. from 7 00 a m to 12:00 noon will be held at St Patrick's School. Tickets are adults. J 1.50; and 75c for pre-schoolers. Everyone wel. come

ARTS & CRAFTS CONTEST WINNERS ARE LISTED The annua! Arts and Crafts Contest and show was held at the Walk. »ton Elementary Sen gym on April 27 and 2 s wiGi 69 entries competing. The judges were Mrs. Karen M lenmck. of North Liberty Hig.r Sdiul, and Mrs. Adine Paradis of Divine Heart Seminary, of A.ncilia Domini H.gh School. Donald, son. Co- punsors of the evert were St. Patricks Women's Club, i’Ll PIO and Epsil n Chi Tn Kipp. . The winners are on display at the Farmers State Bank of Wyat . Walkerton Branch in the lobby, and at the John Glenn Higa School. ART KINDERGARTEN: 1 T ’d Henry: Nena Baughman; •>. .‘.tig 80-well, all ol Wain l l' a l.cnu ntan. HKST GRADE: Steyen Been 2. .1 -i ]• .H< Hand: 3, Darreii K - er. all ol St Patr.cks. Si.yOND GRADE: 1. S izauc H 1. SI 2 Jes! V< ught WE. 3. Vick; Robbins, WE i HIRD GRADE: Cindy Hawk. WE: Rhone i Kinnex, WE; 3. Wendell Rohrer, WE. FOURTH GRADE: 1. Cathy Schmeltz. SP Fil- 1H GRADE: 1, Geiry Mier; 2. Mark Jackson; 3. Kathy Thomi son, all • f St. Pat i n ks. SIXTH GRADE: 1. Leslie Kepcha. Urey; 2. Paul Hershberger, Urey; 3, I atrice Jaworski, Sl’. SEVENTH GRADE: 1. Julie Beii; 2. Er.c Carlson; 3. Gina Newland, all of Urey. EIGHTH GRADE: 1, Susan Ca ter; 2, Ron Seekings; 3, Diane Rusli, all of Urey. NINTH GRADE: 1. Brenda Ried; 2, Laura DeSimone. TENTH GRADE: 1. 2. 3, Ken Rohrer. ELEVENTH GRADE: 1,2, Eric Klingeiman; 3, Dot Van. del velden. TWELIH GRADE: Felicia Swanson; 2. Mia Hawk; 3, he. licia Swanson. ADULT DIVISION: 1. Betty Heil; 2. Wayne W. Ht^letlei ; Pamela Watk.ns. SPECIAL EDUCATION: 1,2, Richard Lee Bowen. Tyner, ... Faui Perry, Tyner. € RAFTS KINDERGARTEN: i. Kun Holmquist, WE. FIRST GRADE: 1 Darrell L- • Keiper, SP; 2,3, Joni Back, WE. SUVND GRADE: 1, Dav 1 Franger, WE; 2, 3. Mike Kinney, WE. THIRD GRADE: 1. Jon Wnlf, WE; 2. Cary Zartman, WE; 3, John Felix SP. FOURTH GRADE: 1, Pat Creech, 2. Karli Muncie; 3, Jackie Hi stetler, all of Tyner Elementary. FIF TH GRADE: 1, Mike M r.s; 2, Brian Parker; 3, Larry Wise all of Tyner Elementary. SIXTH GRADE: 1. John Fry, SP 2. Sharon Thompson, Urev; 3, Fam Zehner, SP. SEVEN 1H GRGADE: 1 Am’t Ecker Urey: 2, Dawn Steinke, Ull x I IGH IH GRADE: 1. Gary LiFolvite, Urey. NINTH GRADE: None TENIH GRADE: 1. J. ha Sheaks. ELEVENTH GRADE: None TWELTH GRADE: 1, Fehe: i Swans n; 2. Beckie Johnson; 5 Craig Houser, v * ADULi DIVISION: 1. Cat? erinv Ann Keefe; 2 Sherdl Kickbush.

Announce Alumni Banquet Plans For Walkerton The Walkerton High School Alumni Banquet will be held :i Friday. May 31. at the Swan Lake Golf Academy Club House with the classes of 1924 and 1919 to be honored. Tickets for the dinner and dance are $5.00 per person. Deadline for reservations is set for May 24. No local area mentations have been issued this year, so reservations and information maybe obtained from the following: Wilma Awald. 5k6-3h59 Iva Clark, 55j;.37t7 Carol Morris, 936-69 s 6. NORTH LIBERTY ALI MX! IHIE SET The 1974 Alumni lin'd .1 f r N ’i'.: Liberty Higa Sch -1 w i» , : nnei-dance ■': ■ r n Sat June 15, at the Saint I it i 1 i'a il Si ri i m Church gnui : 1 > nner iMgms at 6:3h p ui. . 3 'p foHowi -i at 9:30 to 1:30 am. . •... eng to the music by tin Bill Henry G.chestru. J< nn I : - cord a the president of the alumni and lie s'si'is that for i.n’i th' pi u < is S I 73 ।• i ) i for the dinner anu dmce pe person it is $6.00. Reservations sin aid be nt t • Mr.- R K-i la Dil! 67300 Sn. R North Lib< rty Th< ■ es are lor reservation.-- only. 11 not reserved the price is $6 > i lot dinner and dancing and 50 tor just dancing. NOTICE Master Masons will confer the Tall Cedar Degree at the M usonic Temple. 6th and Pine, Mich.gan City, at '<:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17. Candidates report at 7:30 p.m. Refreshments follow installation. Ed Hedstrom, MA., in charge. TO (.KADI ATE FROM H* Tiie Indi ma University, Bloomington list of May degree candidates includes Vicki Lynne Enr.gh. Grover town, B.S. in educat i n; Donald Ray Hendricks. Walke-. t >n. A.B in mieiobu h gy; Sharon Lynn Fenstermacher, Walkarton B.S. in education; and Nicholas D. Miler, Walkerton, AB. d( gree. C immeneement ceremonies, pre. sided over by I U. president. John W Ryan, will be at 3:00 p m on Sunday. May 12, in As. sembly Hall on the Bloomington campus. NOTH E The North Lr erty office of the Clerk-Treasurer will be closed from May 16 through May 27 in. elusive. Carl Eskridge, Cler k-Treasurer n _ __ n 11 O SPIT A L XOT E--a RECENTLY ADMITTED TO LAPORTE HOSPITAL Mis. Frank Kackert, Mrs f-M. xvar Vanderheuf, Mi- Anna Mackin, Mrs. Bin thy Wli h. Mi Geneva Groshans Mack, tin and James Ci n, ill f W .ike: ton; Mrs. Janie 1• .x North L.berty. RECENTT.Y ADMITTED TO PARKVIEW. PLYMOUTH Mrs John Bayne. Mrs Frank I arr and Fr itz Skinner, all of Walker ton. One nice thing ib ut the horse wa< that some designer coui tn't make yours obsolete long bes re it was paid for.

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0. E. S. NEWS All members of N rrth L.berty I. dge 290 Oid« r of Eastern Star are reminded that by a cha/.g* of by-laws the chapter will now meet only once a month, on the second Tuesday of e u h month Come and j -.n us on May 14 to observe Mot hi t's Day anl tn. joy the recrea'ion piarmi-d for tb-j social hour following 'la; meeting. The ref r eshments w 1 tx serve I by the men. \\ YLKERTON NT RSING HOME OBSERVES 25TH \XXIVEKS.\RY The Walker ton N irsmg H me will cele rate its Silver Anniversary with an open h use on Sunday afternoon Miy 12, between the hours of 2:00 and 5 00. The Regeneration Y' ith Group fr mi the Teegarden T: t Br<‘: i Chin h wili x le m ft ' : • afternoon. Ref:• dm. n'< will be served and a tour of the facility will be given. The Niirc: g H I • _ u. wi' i eight pat ents ,n 1 i!t by M:-. Phillip Waldron Sr I 1!‘61 Mr. and Mr.- Roy I>tS : re I mia administraotrs nJ p;''. we:-. Today. Mr and M 1 S;m m i own and operate a new 62 i- J fa ility lot ated a* • ■ .r- • r State Read 23 a: : Wiikc n Tr ul. The pre-ent staff f more thin 46 employes inciud*- r g .-ten i muses and practical nurses who give around-’he -cb k care lor the residents. Mother’s Day, May 12. i< also the first day of National Nursing Home Week To commemorate the special week the activities d.rector ot the Walkerton Nur. sing Home has planned daily ac. tivilies during the week. Monday afternoe n at 1:00 the Urey 6th grade ch> rus will s:ng and at 6:30 p.m. the weekly chun ;i service will be held with Rev. Robert Bowman giv.ng the me.--sage. On Tue-day evening Roger Kronk's quartet will pr wde ianca music at 7:00. Everyone is invited to come and dance. Wednesday will be the night that all w ith birthdays .n Miy will be h-nored. They are J< in Diviru. Mabel Ott, Elizabeth Watters Edith Fite*. Gob: Payne. Grice Rase, Nettie Harrell, CheJer Snider, Myrtle \\ i er ird Dm .s Newel- The D.xn Walker Square Darner- will {■:. form for even one’s pleasure Thursday aft erm <»n at 130. a Mini Style Show w/! he pre-er.' ! featuring local children Cloth s for this will te furnished by the Mini Shop On FT.day afternoon at 1 30 a hobby and antique show xvill be held. Saturday afternoon some of the residents will travel to Cardinal Nursing Hi me at South Bend for a Bingo Party The rest of the residents will hav> i Pingo Party here at 130 with the Walkerton Rainbow G.rls assisting. All of the evert- are open to the public and can le enjoyed by both residents and visit >rs PHIL \ I HEY CL\ss TO MEET The PHlaO.ea Ci-;- of the W kerton I ’ Church will meet on Thursday. May 9 at 2:00 pm in the Geo*. gi.a Street Church with Mrs Ethel Hudelmyer and Minnie M.k-c sell as hostess. It IKE S YLE \M) 1.l X( H The Wa'kerton Reb kdi 1 ige will hold a bake -ale on Saturday. Mix' 11 frim 900 am ;:til sc!d The ladies w.ll also Ix 3 serving a veget ible amn lunch for the pubic