The Independent-News, Volume 102, Number 31, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 6 January 1977 — Page 4

JANI ARY 6. 1977 - THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS

Nora Wilson To Present Art Program To Club The Woman’s Community of Walkerton will hold its first meeting of the new year in the tommunity Building January 7. A dessert luncheon w ill be served at 1:00 p.m. Miss Nora Wilson will show slides and give a lecture on sketching and painting. Miss Wilson is a well known northern Indiana artist and has exhibited her work throughout the area ^OBITUARIES CHARUE W. SHAFFER SR. Charlie W. Shaffer Sr.. 72. route 3. Walkerton, passed away at 12:30 am Sunday. January 2 in Memorial Hospital. South Bend, after a bnef illness. He was born on April 2. I^o4. in Hastings. Michigan, and on April 19. 1924, in Chicago, he married the former L-aura Ferguson. who survives. He moved to Walkerton in 1969 coming from Chicago He had been an engineer for Mobil Oil Co.. Chicago. Surviving along with his wife are a son. Charlie W Jr., of Walkerton; four grandchildren; a brother. Carl Lee. of Pontiac. Michigan; and a sister. Mrs. Glen Jolly, of Seminole. Florida. Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in the Nus-baum-Elkin Funeral Home. Walkerton. with Rev. William E. Hughes, pastor of the United Methodist Church. Walkerton, officiating. Burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery . Knox. GENEVIEVE L. ZANDER Mrs. Genevieve L. Zander. 66. of route 5. Walkerton, died at 1:00 a m. Saturday. January I. in New Castle. Indiana, following an extended illness. Funeral services were at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Welsheimer Funeral Home. South Bend, with Rev. Robert C. Bowman. Walkerton, officiating.

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Mrs. Zander was born on April 10. 1910. in Michigan C ity and lived at Koontz Lake since 1964. coming from Smith Bend. She formerly worked for Portiss Hat C o. I in Michigan City. She married Harold 0. Zander on January 4. 1938. in Michigan City. He survives along with a son. Wayne, of New Castle; four grandchildren; a brother. Lyman Rieck. St. Peters- । burg. Florida. She was a past worthy matron of OES Chapter 2 and a member of the ladies Auxiliary of the South Bend Shrine Club. FOREST (TOM) LOWRY Funeral services for Forest (Tom) Lowry. 74. of route 4. Walkerton. who passed away at 1:00 p.m. Sunday. January 2, in the Osteopathic Hospital. South Bend, after an extended illness, were at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday in the Nus-baum-Elkin Funeral Home. Walkerton. with Rev. James Gilmer, pastor of the First Brethren Church. Teegarden. officiating. Bunal was in Woodlawn Cemetery. Walkerton. He was bom on April 9. 1902, in Starke County and had lived in the Walkerton area for 40 years coming from Hamlet. On September 23. 1931, he married the former Adaline S. Ballinger, in Knox, who survives. He was a retired farmer. Surviving with his wife are three sons. Don, with the Army in Germany. Dean, of Prescott Valley. Arizona, and Gale, of Plymouth; three daughters. Mrs. John Whitmer. of North Liberty . Mrs. Robert Hoefling, of Jacksonville. Florida, and Miss Ruth Lowry , of Walkerton; 16 grandchildren; five greatgrandchildren; a brother. William, of Walkerton; and three sisters. Mrs. Guy Welsh, of Lakeville. Mrs. Gladys kurzhal. of South Bend, and Mrs. Pearl Knng. of Wabash. LAWRENCE VAN DUSEN Funeral services for Lawrance Van Dusen. 33. of route S. Walkerton. who was killed on Friday at 1:30 a m. in a one-car accident on State Road 23. west of South Bend, were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday. January 3 at the Nusbaum-Elkin Funeral Home. Walkerton, with Rev. Ray Oviatt, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Argos, officiating. Bunal followed in Woodlawn Cemetery. Walkerton. The American Legion Post 189 conducted military graveside services.

Van Dusen was born June 17. 1943. at Valparaiso and moved to Walkerton from Niles. Michigan, nine year ago. He was a foreman for the Mastic Corp., South Bend. He married JoAnn Elea on May 20, 1967. in Walkerton. She survives along with three sons. Scott. Larry Paul Jr. and Brian Lee. and a daughter. Lillian Frances, all at home; a stepfather. William Hibbs, of Cave City. Arkansas; two brothers. Leßoy, of Argos, and Raymond. of Arvada. Colorado; and four sisters. Mrs. Steven Kelley, of Galien, Michigan, Mrs. Thomas Wilson, of Little Rock, Arkansas. Mrs. Alfred Garcia, of Batesville. Arkansas, and Miss Pamela Hibbs, of Cave City, Arkansas. The Van Dusen auto left the road, spun into a ditch and then struck a utility pole. He was pronounced dead on arrival at South Bend Memorial Hospital. New Books At The Walkerton Public Library New books added to the shelves in December at the Walkerton Public Library are as follows: ADULTS Your Drivers Exam and Road Test — National Traffic Safety Foundation Drivers Handbook • Nationwide Driver Licensing, Vehicle Laws, Rules of The Road — National Traffic Safety Foundation Sylvia Porter’s Money Book • Vol. 2 — Sylvia Porter 1977 Edition of Guinness Book of World Records — Morns McWhirter Louis and the King of Siam — W. s. Bristow 1977 Buying Guide Issue Consumer Reports — Consumers Union 20th Century Journey — William Shirer Men. Money A Mage — Jeffery Potter The Battle of Bull Runts — L. P. McCann Rex Brasher • Painter of Birds — Milton Brasher Irrigation Handbook A Directory — North Plains Press Sleeping Murder and the Murders of the Vicorage — Agatha Christie A Streak of Light — Richard Lockridge To Have or to Be? — Erich Fromm Screen Pnnting — J. I. Biogeleisen The Michigan Murders — Edward Keyes Where Arc The Children? — Mary Clark CHILDREN Records With Little House — Di-Cd. The Anti-Gas Antacid. ANBESOL'KILLS MOUTH PAIN ON CONTACT Denture pain, toothache, cold sores, teething pain, relieved for hours. When mtrxw mouth pain *tr,k»* u»e Anb»»oi th* pun killer Anbeeoi with three enrkthetk» soothe* irr.tated nerve endmyt itoMen* pain Heip* prevent in lection too use a* directed tor hoot* of relet

Walt Disney Records With Hansel and Gretel — Walt Disney Records With Goldilocks and the Three Bears — Walt Disney Records With Lady and the Tramp — Walt Disney Records With The Ugly Duckling — Walt Disney Sikkim - The Hidden Kingdom — Alice Kendcll Aha and the Jewel of Mystery — Blanche Boshinski Jingo Django — Sid Fleischman Lee’s Dad — Norah Suaridge Kim • A Gift from Vietnam — Frank Chinnock 13 Rascals — Dorothy Spicer MARTHA CIRCLE MEETS The Martha Circle of the Presbyterian Church met in the living room of the Church on Monday evening. January 3. 1977. with 10 members present. Mrs. Gene Gerber, leader, opened the meeting with prayer and then read an

REPRESENTATIVE MANGUS QUESTIONNAIRE (10th District Representative Richard Mangus, Lakeville, has the following questionnaire that he would like as many taxpayers to respond to as possible. These are all important matters that he would like to have your opinion on as the 1977 Indiana Legislature readies for the new session. They can be mailed to him at Route 1, Lakeville, or at the House of Representatives in Indianapolis.) AS A TAXPAYER .... YES NO 1. Do you favor ratifying the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment, the Equal Rights Amendment? .... .... 2. Do you favor extending tax relief to our senior citizens? .... .... 3. Do you favor collective bargaining for public employees? .... .... (a) Do you favor the right to strike for public employees? .... .... (b) Do you favor open-scope bargaining for school teachers? .... .... 4. Do you favor legalizing a state lottery? .... .... 5. Do you favor compulsory auto liability insurance? .... .... 6. Do you favor a change in the present law to per6. Do you favor a change in the present law to permit cross-county banking? .... .... 7. Do you favor “sunset” legislation designed to periodically review government agencies to determine if they are necessary? .... .... 8. Do you favor legislation requiring meetings of government agencies to be open to the public? .... .... 9. Do you favor a regional-tvpe of government such as MACOG? 10. Do you favor pari-mutuel wagering? .... .... 11. Have you had any experience in eminent domain? .... .... Do you favor changes in eminent domain laws? .... .... If so. what changes? 12. Do you favor single-member executive government for St. Joseph County? .... .... If so. (a) should the executive be appointed by the County Council? .... .... (b) should the executive be elected in a general election? .... .... 13. Which of these age groups would you allow the privilege of buying and consuming alcoholic beverages? 18 year olds .... 19 year olds .... 20 year olds .... 21 year olds .... 14. What type of funding do you favor for the Michiana Regional Airport? (a) state .... (b) county .... (c) users' tax ... (d) other (please specify) .... COMMENTS: Do you want to be on my mailing list? .... .... Do you have friends you want on my mailing list? .... .... Are you a resident of District 10? .... Name Address city zip

article about New Year’s customs and dates. Roll call was answered with “Happy New Year." Mrs. Ruby Snyder, secretary, read the minutes. Mrs. Ida May Watkins gave the meditation of the Least Coin. Mrs. Gene Gerber gave the lesson on John, the Apostle of Love, from the book “Thirteen Men Who Changed The World.” Refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs. Ruby Snyder. COLDSORESAND FEVER BLISTERS: THROBBING PAIN, UNSIGHTLY SCABS Now there is Bhstr Klear* Medication. A remarkable medicated gel by the makers of Chap Stick* Lip Balm which can actually dry up painful cold sores and fever blisters — before they become unsightly Invisible, non-Rreasy Bhstr Klear. Available at any drug store without a prescription.