The Independent-News, Volume 106, Number 34, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 29 January 1981 — Page 3

Donna Klopfenstein. (onnic Clark and Tom Turner have returned to Ferre Haute for the second semester at Indiana State University. Mice Conrad. Walkerton, was placed on the Dean’s I ist at Ancilla College. Donaldson. She maintained a 3.53 grade average out of a possible 4.0. A column in Monday’s C hicago Fribunc mav be of interest to mans Walkerton residents It was noted of the passing of Bobbie Sherwood. Jr., relative of the Denaut family. Bobbie was a noted band leader, actor and conductor and was living in ~, Massachusetts. His biggest hit record was entitled. "Sherwood Forest”. Mr and Mrs Kavmond Basil will serve as hosts for the Saturday evening dinner of the Koontz I ake Conservation Club. Members and (heir guests are always assured a good meal and an hour of fellow ship and games lean Baughman. Walkerton, maintained a perfect 4 0 grade average at Ancilla College Donald son. for the first semester. She was among eight students honored recently. Donna Klopfenstein. Route 5. Walkerton, daughter of Mr and Mrs I d Klopfenstein, is a member of Indiana State University's con cert choir Donna is an alto || with the choir Ihe '2-voKe mixed choir, directed bv Raymond Meeh of the music faculty, gives several concerts on campus during the vear Ihe group's repertoire in dudes traditional as well as more modern pieces. Mrs. John H Isic) (Tamber was dismissed from the laPortc Hospi tai a couple of weeks ago and has since been a resident at Fountain View Nursing Home, l l KX) And rows Ave.. LaPortc. Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Rudolph Elder were Mrs R J Seward, of Highland. Indiana, and Mr and Mrs. Joe Wrobel, of Munster. Indiana.

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Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Norton, of Otsego. Michigan, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Kuklinski. at Koontz 1 ake. Mr and Mrs. Leigh Roy Hahn and ( atherine. and Mr and Mrs. I dward Hahn and family , of Plymouth. were Sundav guests of Mr. and Mrs. I eigh Roy Hahn and family at English Lake, Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Harrv Smith, of Koontz 1 ake. were in Munster over the week end visiting relatives. Mr Robert Aw aid is a patient in (he laPortc Hospital. His room number is 124 for anyone wanting to send him a card. Mrs Vee Shogrcn. of Koontz Fake, came hack Saturdav after being gone for six weeks She spent the first week visiting a son and his family in Detroit, and from there to Newark. N I where she visited another son Fhe remainder of (he time she was m Wvcoll. N< w Jersey Mrs. I crov Whitaker is home reemcring from minor surgery per formed last week in South Bend Memorial Hospital Her mother. Mrs Herbert Hoslinger. of Ferre Haute, was here to be of help in the Whitaker home. JOHNSON TOWNSHIP HOMEMAKERS MEET Mrs Floyd Dipert hosted the Johnson I ownship Extension Homemakers ( lub on Wednesday afternoon in her home with Mrs I Iburt Place as co hostess. Mrs. Both Anderson, president, presid cd at the business meeting and Mrs Harold Knowlton led the group in singing. Club dues and Spring Jubilee were discussed. I hank you notes were read bv Mrs Amos Bierly. secretary, from several of the club members. Mrs. Dipert was honored with the birthdav song. Mrs I crov Smith will entertain the club on February IM. at her home Refreshments were served and

prizes were awarded to Mrs. Smith, Mrs Anderson and Mrs. Harrv M.dstalf BUFFET DINNER HONORS twins BIRTHDAY Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Knowlton, North I ibertv. held a buffet dinner on Sundav honoring their twin daughters, Joni and Julie. I hey "ill be 14 on January 29th (>uests were Janet Knowlton, from Ball State; Jill Knowlton, from Indiana Institute of Fechnology, Fort Wayne; also Gene Davis, of Elkhart; Mr. and Mrs. David Knowlton and family. Mr and Mrs. Gene Knowlton and sons, Mr and Mrs. David Drews and family and Mr and Mrs. Harold Knowlton Tom Bowersox First Bank Main Office Manager r F 1 WI-. ’ Z f ” < " • —I ■ I I homas D Bowersox. assistant v u c president and manager of First Bank and I rust's Walkerton Bank mg ( enter, has been named man ager of the Main Office Banking ( enter He will replace Donald W Steele, vice president, who will retire March JI Wellington I). lones Ilf. vice president personal banking group announced recently.

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Bowersox joined First Bank in 19’0 as operations manager at the lincolnwav Banking (enter and served in various management । apa itics in branch administration and at Maple I ane Banking ( enter prior to his appointment to Walk citon in 19'”. With a total of eighteen sears in banking, he will assume his new responsibilities in mid January, which includes the direction of (he banks move to the new facilities in First Bank ( enter, scheduled for next fall. He is a graduate in accounting of the South Bend (ollege of Commerce and Purdue Agriculture Bankers Sv hool. Steele, a vereran banker of thir tv one vc.trs, came to First Bank tn |949 as assistant to the auditor He progressed in management, direction the bank’s Roseland and Western \vcnue offices, serving fourteen years at the latter. In 19’9. he was appointed to his present assignment. \ native of North I ibertv. he is a graduate of its high school and South Bend ( ollege of Commerce. He is a seven vear veteran of the armv air force and retired from the reserve after sixteen years with the rank of I ieutenant ( olonel. WILDCATS END SEASON 10-4 Ihe Wildcats. Walkerton's Fl ementary fifth grade basketball team, finished their 1980-81 cam

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puign bv claiming the champion ship trophy in a thrilling conic from behind victory over a fine Oregon Davis sipiad Kevin Jacobson nailed down th< victory on a free throw with only one second re mauling In the first round of the tournev the Wildcats eliminated South Bend Hav bv a score of 24 I 5 High for the ( .its in that game was Jimmv Tuttle with six Willie Ho straw ser. ( harlcs I harp and John Whitt cai h added four more I he Wildi .its finished w ith a 10 4 rex ord ( oach Huffman would lik< to thank the parents, plavrs. coaches, cheerleaders, fans and all the school personnel who have helped out this vt ar W t would also like to thank the sxh<si| board the community and Supt Mutuu for having the foresight to provub us with goof facilities such as the elementary gvm. We hop< the Wildcats will be omc goxxi Panth crs. good Falcons and eventually responsible citizens of our om munitv and world £

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