The Independent-News, Volume 111, Number 27, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 5 December 1985 — Page 11

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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Walkerton, Indiana in St. Joseph County, that the proper legal officers of said Town at their regular meeting place at 510 Roosevelt Road. Walkerton, Indiana at 7:00 p.m. on the 9th day of December, 1985, will consider the following additional appropriations which are considered to be necessary to meet the extraordinary emergency at this time. Cumulative Building And Sinking Capital Expenses $84,000.00 Local Road And Street Capital Expenses 10.000.00 Motor Vehicle Highway Supplies and Expenses $2,000.00 Taxpayers appearing at such meeting shall have a right to be heard thereon. The additional appropriations as finally made will be automatically referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners, which Board will hold a further hearing within fifteen days at the County Auditor's Office of St. Joseph County. Indiana, or at such other place as may be designated. At such hearing, taxpayers objecting to any of such additional ap-

REP. G. EDWARD COOK 1986 LEGISLATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE 1. Do you favor removing Indiana’s constitutional ban on lotteries? Yes No 2. Do you favor allowing counties and cities to set their own tax rates? Yes No 3. Should the General Assembly approve a study committee recommendation that property be reassessed every four years rather than every eight years in order to reflect more accurately the current value of property on the tax rolls? Yes No 4. Should the legislature give courts the authority to prevent a lending institution from foreclosing on a farm for up to two years? Yes No 5. Federal welfare programs are presently administered by county welfare departments with each setting its own standards and benefit levels. Would you favor making county welfare department employees state employees if such a move would standardize program guidelines and make Indiana eligible for larger reimbursements from the Federal Government? Yes No 6. .Should the General Assembly approve the Uniform Marital Property Act which would specify that all property acquired during marriage would be owned 50-50 by the husband and wife? Yes No 7. Calumet Township, Lake County, including the cities of Gary and Griffith, is one of the hardest hit by the recent recession. Its poor relief efforts have created a $25 million debt. What action, if any, should the General Assembly take to help solve the problem? (Choose one of the following) A. No action should be taken by the legislature. B. The legislature should require township officials to raise local taxes and bonds. C. The legislature should loan money to the township to cover the most pressing expenses while requiring local officials to raise taxes and bonds. D. The legislature should give a one-time grant to the township to help cover the most pressing bills while requiring local officials to raise taxes and float bonds. 8. There have been proposals put forth to raise the maximum age for mandatory school attendance from the current sixteen (16) years of age. What action, if any, should the legislature take on this issue? A. Leave the mandatory age at sixteen (16) B. Raise the mandatory age to seventeen (17) C. Raise the mandatory age to eighteen (18) 9. In general, would you say Indiana’s economy is: A. Improving? B. Holding steady? C. Declining? Please send your response to: Representative Ed Cook Indiana House of Representatives State House Indianapolis, IN 46204

propriations may be heard. Interested may inquire of the county Auditor when and where such hearing will be held. Kathryn Tiede Chrapliwy Clerk Treasurer 2tds LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Alcoholic Beverage Board of St. Joseph County, Indiana, at 10:00 a.m., on December 11, 1985, at the City-Country Building. 3rd Floor Conference Room 2, in the city of South Bend in said county, will investigate the propriety of holding an alcoholic beverage permit by the following persons and locations listed herein, to wit: RC7100143 American Legion Post 365, St. Rd. 23, North Liberty, IN 465540000, d.b.a. American Legion, Liquor, Beer and Wine, Club Permit, Renewal. RC7101529 Crumstown Conservation Club, Inc., P. O. Box 3056, P. O. South Bend, IN 466190000, d.b.a. Crumstown Conservation Club, Liquor, Beer and Wine, Club Permit, Renewal. RR7101103 Richard A. Durnal, 1345, N. Ironwood Dr., South Bend, IN 466130000, d.b.a. Eddie’s Hare & The Tortoise. Liquor, Beer and Wine Retailer’s Permit. Re-

newal and Sunday Sales Renewal. RR7105038 Holly Grills Os Indiana Inc., 1717 Lincolnway E., South Bend, IN 466130000, Robert Webster, Pres., 255 Colrain SW. Grand Rapids, MI 495090000; Richard Webster, Secy., 255 Colrain. SW. Grand Rapids, MI 495090000. d.b.a. Holly’s Landing, Liquor. Beer and Wine Retailer’s Permit, Renewal and Sunday Sales Renewal. Said investigation will be open to the public. INDIANA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION By William C. Coyle, Executive Secretary Harry K. Wick. Chairman

OBITUARIES

ANDREW JAY “A.J.” DANIELS Andrew Jay "A. J.” Daniels, 87, of Miller’s Merry Manor, Walkerton, formerly of Rural Rout 1, Box 121, Walkerton, passed away at 1:25 a.m. on Friday, November 29, in the nursing home after an illness. He was born on March 1, 1898, in White Creek, New York,

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and had lived in Walkerton, leaving South Bend in 1946. On November 3, 1920, in Hartford, Connecticut, he married the former Celia Boughton, who preceded him in death on April 13, 1957. He married Bessie Watson, who also preceded him in death, and he then married Mabel Irene Whitaker Fair on June 16, 1970. who died on July 30 1974. He was a retired farmer and had retired from the Studebaker Corp, after 40 years. Surviving are two daughters. Winifred Faber, of Stuart, Florida, and Ruth Murphy, of Mishawaka; a son, Fred J., of Walkerton; two stepdaughters, Laura Pineau and Evelyn Peterson, both of Bennington, Vermont; II grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday in the United Methodist Church, Walkerton, of which he was a member, with Rev. Thomas Bowman, pastor, officiating. Burial was in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger. He was aSO year member and past master of Walkerton Masonic Lodge 619 F & AM, a member of the South Bend Valley of Scottish Rite, Orak

Shrine. Michigan City, and a member and past patron of the Walkerton Chapter 319 Order of Eastern Star. Memorial contributions may be made to the Heart Fund. SIGN UP FOR GYMNASTICS CLASS AT NORTH LIBERTY Sign up day will be held Saturday, December 7, between the hours of 10:00 a m. and 12:00 noon at the American Legion Post in North Liberty for a gymnastic class. There will be a permission slip which parents must sign for the child to participate. Classes will begin Saturday, December 14. For futher information call Susan McCaffery, 696-8935, or Angie Boleen, 656-4634. Come on in and sign up! The earth's surface holds 324 million cubic miles of water The word radar is an acronym for RAdio Detecting And Ranging