The Independent-News, Volume 111, Number 2, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 13 June 1985 — Page 2

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- THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS - JUNE 13, 1985

Ist Source Bank Merger With MARCO Approved The merger of Ist Source Corporation, parent company of Ist Source Bank, and MARCO Capital Corporation, parent of Ist Source Bank Marshall County, was approved by Ist Source shareholders at the corporation's annual meeting in Century Center. Ist Source, largest financial institutioin in North Central Indiana, and MARCO previously had agreed in principal to merge if Indiana banking laws were changed to permit cross-county banking. The changes were enacted by the 1985 Indiana General Assembly and will go into effect July 1. Ist Source Bank Marshall County has offices in Plymouth, Bremen and Argos and is the largest financial institution in Marshall County with more than SISO million in assets. “We are very excited that our shareholders recognized the beneficial impact this merger can have on Ist Source and the expanded services that will be available throughout the two county area,” said Ernestine M. Raclin, chairman of Ist Source. “Marshall County is part of our natural market area and locking arms with Ist Source Bank Marshall County substantially strengthens the position of both banks.” Shareholder also re-elected the

pFOR^AIJ^ [GUARANTEED USED! ITV & appliancesl At | KARN’S | | IN WALKERTON — 586-2592 WE SERVICE ALL MAJOR APPLIANCES | ~ AND MICROWA VE OVENS U KOONTZ LAKE FESTIVAL FESTIVAL PARADE ENTRY FORM Saturday, June 29 11:00 a.m. Type Os Entry Organization/Name Address City & State Zip No. Os People/Units In Entry Phone •(**), y ll ,fie K(X>n,z Lake Festival Committee or Its members or anyone associated with this festival tor accidents or damage to entries or equipment before, during or after parade entries Signature Date Please Return To: KOONTZ LAKE SUPERMARKET In Care Os Dennis Guard KOONTZ LAKE FESTIVAL CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL PARADE ENTRY FORM Friday, June 20, 1985 6:00 p.m. Type Os Entry Name Address City & State zip No. Os People In Entry Phone I (we) Will not hold the Koontz take Festival Committee or its members or anyone associated with this festival tor accidents or damage to entries or equipment before during or after parade entrtes Signature Date Return Entries To: KOONTZ LAKE SUPERMARKET^ In Care Os Dennis Guard

following individuals to the board of Ist Source Corpoartion: J. Richard Boulis, president. South Bend Lathe, Inc.; David C. Bowers, secretary, Ist Source Corporation and president, General Micro; Philip J. Faccenda, chairman, MacWilliams Corporation and general counsel. University of Notre Dame; Van E. Gates, president, Gates Chevrolet Corporation and secretary, Concord Life Insurance Company; G. P. Gidley, president, Ist Source Bank Marshall County; JoAnn R. Meehan, civic affairs; Christopher J. Murphy 111, president Ist Source Corporation and Ist Source Bank; Richard J. Pfeil, chairman and president, KoontzWagner Company, Inc.; Cecil E. Pond, chairman and president, Pond Enterprises; Ernestine M. Raclin, chairman, Ist Source Corporation and Ist Source Bank; William H. Vol!, president, Sibley Machine & Foundry Corporation; E. Blair Warner, retired investment manager; Philip H. Welber, retired president, Robertson’s Department Store. During the meeting, Raclin also unveiled an original painting by noted artist Robert McKibben, of Grinnell, lowa. The painting, a modern and impressionistic view of Century Center and Ist Source Center from South Bend’s Howard Park. It was commissioned by Ist Source to be added to the corporate art collection and will be on permanent display in the bank’s executive reception area on the fourth floor of Ist Source Center. The corporate collection features paint-

ings, prints and quilts from local, regional and national artists. Ist Sources Corporation’s common shares are listed on the NASDAQ electronic communication system, under the symbol “SRCE” and in many daily newspapers liste as "Ist SOURCE”. Quotations on Ist Source preferred shares are available through many brokerage firms. Ist Source Corporation, which is headquartered in South Bend, is the parent company of Ist Source Bank, and three other wholly-own-ed subsidiaries, Ist Source Insurance, Ist Source Travel and a small business investment company, Ist Source Capital Corporation.

CARD OF THANKS

So many people have expressed their sympathy to the family of Lewella and we want to thank everyone. Special thanks to the ladies of the United Methodist Church, Rebekah Lodge and so many friends and relatives as well as Rev. Mayflower for his many visits and kind words of comfort. Amel Schultz Mel and Norine Divine Otto and Louise Schultz Richard and Edith Schultz Robert and Dorothy Schultz. Robert and Elsie Mattocks Our sincere thanks to all of our friends and family who have extended their sympathies to us during the illness and losk of our loved one. A special thanks to Rev. Mayflower, Bill Elkin, the Agape Prayer Group, the Martha Circle, Rev. Van Dyne, the Women of the United Methodist Church, WEMSA, and to the many others who have touched our lives during the past months. Lloyd Stephenson David and Donna Shirk Dianna Amor Darwin Stephenson Joshua Shirk Chantelle Amor The VFW Post 1954 Auxiliary thanks the merchants who helped make our Bingo a success. American Legion Post 365, North Liberty Trobaugh Auto Parts Dave Trobaugh Body Shop Liberty Lawn & Garden Fair Oil Co., North Liberty Jackie’s Package Store Wabash Tavern Mop’s Place, Walkerton • Posy Parlor, Walkerton Lane’s One Stop Rudy’s Hair Salon Liberty Lanes Bowling Alley G & C Hardware Harvey’s Community State Bank Craft’s Liberty Drugs Mr. T’s Restaurant Pit Stop Diner Bob’s Country Store Rizek Plumbing & Heating Whitmer Lumber Liberty Cothing Store WALKERTON TOWN COURT NEWS Harlan E. Orr, P. O. Box 671, LaPorte, speeding, fined $25.00, plus court costs. Robert D. Curtis, 15629 W. 6th Road, Plymouth, speeding, fined $16.00, plus court costs. Karen M. Wright, 920 E. Willow Road, Prospect Heights, Illinois, speeding, fined $26.00, plus court costs. John C. Neiswender, Rural Route 1, Walkerton, speeding, fined $21.00, plus court costs; no operator’s license when required, fined SIO.OO, plus court costs. Regina L. Grove, 151 E. Chestnut, Montpelier, Indiana, speeding. fined $25.00. plus court costs. Rae J. Crouthers, 855 U.S. 31, Lakeville, speeding, fined SI.OO,

THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS Publication Number 261460 ROBERT E. URBIN, EDITOR SUSAN R. URBIN, ASSISTANT EDITOR INDEPENDENT-NEWS CO., INC., PUBLISHER 601-03 Roosevelt Road, Walkerton, Indiana 46574-1294 Telephone (219) 586-3139 PUBLICATION TIME: Thursday of Each Week Second Class Postage Paid At Walkerton, Indiana 46574 SUBSCRIPTION RATES: 15* Per Copy; $5.00 Per Year (SI.OO Extra If Mailed Out Os State) SCIENCE FAIR WINNERS IB ma q Science Fair winners at St. Patrick’s School and at the Northern Indiana Regional Science Fair at Notre Dame recently, include, from left to right: Tuan Hesters, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hesters with his project ‘‘Hereditary of Dairy Cows”; Pamela Harris, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. David Harris with her project ‘‘How Different Solutions Affect Teeth”; and Kellie Gunn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Gunn, with her project ‘‘Various Ways Os Telling The Weather”.

plus court costs. Phyllis I. Gibson, 908 Ohio St., Walkerton, operating on expired license plates, fined SIO.OO, plus court costs. Michael L. Hayes, Rural Route 2, Hamlet, speeding, fined $21.00, plus court costs. James C. Bailey, 624-B #5, Walkerton, operating on expired plates, failed to appear charge, costs; failed to appear charge, $20.00. WOMEN TOGETHER TO MEET Walkerton’s Women Together will be blessed with the ministry of Shirley Reamer this month. The meeting will be held at the Walkerton Community Building on Thursday, June 20, at 9:30 a.m. There is free baby sitting available during the meeting. Sister Reamer is currently the pastor of the Marenatha Temple, in South Bend. She has had a regular radio ministry on South Bend radio station WHME. She is a very dynamic, spirit filled speaker who will most assuredly fill our meeting with life. We will be looking forward to seeing you there.

BOOTH APPLICATION For The NORTH LIBERTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 4TH OF JULY FLEA MARKET Name Address , Telephone — Type Os Booth BOOTH FEE OF SIO.OO Application Deadline June 29, 1985 This is a one day Flea Market to be held at the North Liberty Town Park on the 4th of July. Send Application to: NORTH LIBERTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Al Heim P. 0. Box 449 North Liberty, Indiana 46554

TYPEWRITER AVAILABLE The Walkerton-Lincoln Township Public Library now has a public typewriter. The charge is 25 cents per hour and is available to those 16 years and over. It's thought that the use of engagement and wedding rings began as a Roman custom. TBA^HOOT Johnson Twp. Sportsmen’s Club Sun., June 16 1O:OO A.M. 2% Mile West Os Walkerton Off Ind. 104 On Kankakee Rd. (800 S LaPorte Co. Watch For Signa Hams — Steaks — Turkeys And Other Prizes