The Independent-News, Volume 104, Number 9, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 3 August 1978 — Page 1

THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS

VOLUME 104; NUMBER 9

Merchants Asked To Join Project Beacon Here Project Beacon will be used to rapidlv distribute by phone to ail participants ot Project Beacon information acrcened by the Walker ton Police Department and deemed necessary, vital. or pertinant to the operation of local business. Such information could include reports concerning local weather, malicious activity. disaster, or other (use vour imagination). Ans business having information to report, will contact the Walker ton Police Department, if the information is deemed pertinant. the police department will contact 2 area merchants who will in turn be responsible for contacting two merchants. until all participants are notified. “Flow charts for distribution of information will be delivered to all participants. Police ( hies lewis Whitaker stated. Io become a participant of Project Beacon, the coupon below must be filled in completely and delivered to the Walkerton Police Department bv August 15. John Glenn Set Football Meeting For August 4 All prospective John Glenn High School football players should at tend a meeting in the high school gvm at b:3O pm. on Friday. August 4 They should bring their phvsi cal slips and enough money to pur chase or order football cleats. For further information, contact Loath John Hostrawser at 586-3 b " John Glenn Volleyball Practice Set I he first practice and orientation meeting for girls volleyball at John Glenn High School will be on I ues day. August 15. at 9:00 am at the high school gvm. A physical exam is required before practice. Physical forms mav be puked up at the high school Also any girls interested in attend ing the Midwest Volleyball Clinic on August 12 should call Barb Osowski. 586-3377, as soon as possible for information SOUNDS OF JOY TO PERFORM AT NORTH LIBERTY The Sounds of Joy will present a musical program at the First Breth ren Church. North Liberty, on Sun das. August b at the 9 30 a m service. The members of the group are Mrs Sharon Klinedinst. Mike Klinedinst, Sherry Kline dinst. Mrs Jeanie Jimerson, Lisa Jimerson and Glenn Jacob The Sounds of Jos have been together for a sear and a half traveling in northern Indiana presenting their musical ministry Ihe pro gram will consist of congregational sing-alongs and numbers bv the group ON DEAN’S 11ST Patricia Ann Jordan. Route 1, Box 1 |M, Walkerton, is listed on the Dean's 1 ist for the second semester at Indiana University, Blooming ton.

DOUBLE RING CEREMONY UNITES COUPLE & J

Miss Sandra Louise Bauss and Roger Mien Stinebring were united in marriage on Saturday, July 29. during a 330 p.m double ring ceremony performed be Rev. James S McGee in the Immanuel I '.angelical 1 uthcran C hurch, Don aidson I he bride is the daughter ot Mr. and Mrs Robert Bauss. Route 4. Walkerton, and the groom is the son ot Mr and Mrs Donald Stinebring. Thawville. Illinois. Matron of honor was Mrs. James Burchson. Fort Wav ne. cousin of the bride Bridesmaid was Marv Jo Jones. Jeffersonville. Morris Stinebring. Thawville, 11lSENIOR FELLOWSHIP GROUP TO MEET I he Senior Fellowship Club will meet on Monday , August ' at 12:00 noon at the Stunt/ Pine Forest for their regular meeting and program. This will be a larger affair as the Bremen Club will be our guests. Please note, ladies who offered to prepare chickens will not be required to do so as other arrangements have been made Bring vour own table service and a covered dish Mr Stuntz has planned a very interesting program for the afternoon Bring several prizes for bingo also NOTICE The Oregon Township Homemakers Club will meet on Tuesday. August 8 at the Koontz lake Con servation Club at 12:30 p.m. All ladies with their first names starting A thru F are to bring a covered dish The theme of the meeting will be exchange of home canned products. TENNIS TEAM PRACTICE SET FOR AUGUST 7 Ihe John Glenn High School boss tennis will begin Mondav. August ", at M 00 a m at the Urev Middle School gvm Bovs are to bring their completed physical exam forms with them Forms are available at the high school office Come ready to plav

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mots, attended his brother as best man and Gene P Johnson. Paxton, Illinois, was groomsman, i shers were Scot! R Kn/an, Kankakee, Illinois and Joseph W Loitz. Peo tone, Illinois. V reception followed at the home of the bride s parents Ihe couple left on a honeymoon cruise to the Bahamas. I he bride is a graduate of John Glenn High School, Walkerton, and Hanover College with a degree in biology. Her husband is a grad uate of Buckley leda High School. Buckley, Illinois and farms near 1 hawville. They will make their home in Thaw v ille. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Set At First Bank At 10:45 a m. the ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at First Bank in celebration of their open house on Saturday. August 5. The public is invited to attend The ribbon w ill be made up of money The new banking facility, which came to Walkerton in November and set up temporary quarters next to the Brass lion, completed their new quarters and are celebrating with an open house with many prizes to be given away as well as hot dogs and lemonade The first dining cars were in service on the Wdmington and Baltimore Railroad in 1863 They had no seats passengers ate stand ing up or took their food back to their seats The first synthetic gene was manufactured in 1970 by Indian American biochemist Har Gabind Khorana, a Nobel Prize winner in medicine "Work teaches work Indian proverb

Koontz Lake Tennis Tourney Plans Released \ tennis tournament will be held a! the Koontz lake Courts, starting Mondav. August 24 through August 11 I his will be a tournament basically tor adults, men and women eighteen vears and over. However. for those who mav have the ability toplav in this age group and are between the ages ot 14 18, there will be a pre-tournament qualifying period on Saturday, August 22, and Sunday . August 23. I rophies w ill be competed for in Men and Women Singles. Doubles and Mixed Doubles. Details are not formulated com pletelv as vet. Io register, please contact Rav Coonev at the Koontz 1 ake Courts at 10:00 1130 a m.. 3:00 - 4 30 p.m. or in the evening Players can also register at the Ktiontz lake I ibrarv, giving name, age. experience, sex and available hours for plav mg mate hes Contestants must provide tennis balls and racquets. Ihe instructor will provide officiating bv the use of contestants. If unable to come to courts during hours mentioned. < all Rav ( oonev . 5Kh ?3(>n in evenings. K 15 930 p ,m Sil DENTS RFC! l\ I DISTINGL ISHED RANKING I fie following students were list cd among the distinguished stu dents tor the spring semester at Purdue I niversity. West lafavette I lie students represented, scholastically the top 14.85 per cent ot the 2EO 0 undergraduates on the cam pus In order to quahfv for distinguished rating, a student must have a grade index of at least 5.5 (B plus) out of a possible h (A) in no less than 14 academic credit hours Ihe student mav have no grade below 4 (C). From the area are David Wav ne Halt. b 9292 Pine Road. North lib ertv; Denise I vnn Demmer, Route 5, Box 324, Susan Cary Ie Farrar. Route 2. Box 220. Nancv C Has sett. Route 4, Box 1.50, Lawrence A Kaerchcr. Route 1. Box 130, Mark Alan Lute, Route 1. and Terry Jon Turner, 406 Washington Street, all of Walkerton ON DEAN’S LIST Georgia Crum, daughter ot Mr and Mrs Roy WTlcox, Rural Route 1. Walkerton, has been named to the Dean s List at Anderson Col lege tor the spring. 19 ”8 semester Io be eligible for the Dean's 1 Ist. a student must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on the 4 0 scale. Miss ( rum, a junior, is a gradu ate ot John Glenn High School, Walkerton Anderson College is a four sear liberal arts college founded in |9p by the Church of (>od IN SUMMER THEATRE Craig Parmlev. 2KNX) New Road. North Libertv, is participating in Indiana State University Summer Theatre this season as manage merit assistant assistant director ot ’’Vanities’’ and stage manager of Marv Marv’ He is a graduate of North I ibertv High Sctmol ami is a junior on the lerre Haute campus In some places woodmen have been known to ask a tree’s forgiveness before cut ting it down

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TOBITUARIES •.V CLARA A. SHIH/ Mrs ( iara A Shultz. KK. of Walkerton, died or Mondav. lulv H. at Miller s Merry Manor. Walk erton. She was born on April IE 1890, m LaPorte Counts and had lived here 50 vears. She was married to Fred 1 Shultz who preceded her in death in 1960 Surviving are one daughter. Mrs Jeannette Reanck. of Wilmette. Illinois: seven grandchildren and several great-grandchild-ren . Services were at 2:00 p.m on Wednesday in the First United Presbvterian Church. Walkerton, with Rev David Barnett, officiating. Burial was in W\>odlawn Ccmeterv. Walkerton DFSSIF A. RFED Funeral services for Mrs Dessie A Reed. o'. SOS Virginia Street. Walkerton, who passed aw as at I 25 a m on Ihursdav Julv 2" at Soutl Bend s M< moria Hospeal following a lengths illness were at 2:00 p,m on Sundas at th< Bas Baptist ( hurch. Bas. Vrkansas. with Res Glen Bruner and Rev I R Hull, ot the church, officiating Burial was in W >odlawn Ccmeterv, Jonesboro. Vrkansas She was born on Mav 3. |9|l in Baldwin. Mississippi and had used m the Walkerton area since 1944 coming from Bav, Vrkansas She married Orville Reed m June of 1911 m Bav, Vrkansas. who survives She was a former emplovee of Montana Charhe s. Walkerton, and a member ot the First United Presbvterian ( hurch. Walkerton Also surviving are six children. Anita i Mrs Ferry) Madison. (oloma. Michigan; Elsie (Mrs Frank) Bucher. South Bend. Miss Bettv Reed, Mishawaka. Richard Reed, Sumava Resorts ot Indiana. Carl Reed, Mt Avr. Massachusetts, and Ihomas Reed. Addison. Illinois. IS grandchildren, five greatgrandchildren . two sisters. Mrs lessie Havnes, Lake City, Arkan sas. anil Ruth Hunnicutt, South Bend, and four brothers, lohnes Mink South Bend. Alton Mink. Dover. Arkansas Arlie Mink, Jonesboro, Arkansas, and Albert Mink. Brookland. Arkansas EDGAR SCHAFER Services tor Edgar F Schafer. 85. 1350 Ahgeld Street. South Bend, were held on Saturdav at 10 V) a m. in the St John’s I nited C hurch of Christ. Woxlland. with Rev Harold Kratzat. pastor, officiating Burial was in St John's Ccmeterv. Woodland He died at 8 38 a m on W ednesdav. Julv 2b at the Ridgedale Nursing Home. South Bend, after a lengthy illness He was born on Mav 25. 1893, tn St Joseph Countv and was a life time area resident He married Agnes M Auer on June 18. 1921, in Lakeville, who preceded him in death on March 20. 1951 He then married Mabel Marks Ridenour on February 15, 1959, who survives along with three children. Carroll M Diener. Bremen. James E Schater. Detroit Michigan, and Rolland Schafer Bremen two grandchildren and two sisters. Mrs Dorthea Vnnis. Walkerton, and Mrs Amelia Kettnng. Bre men