The Independent-News, Volume 112, Number 27, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 4 December 1986 — Page 8

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Lisa Smith And Susan Springman Chosen At JGHS LISA SMITH John Glenn High School juniors Lisa Smith and Susan Springman have been selected to attend the Tenth Annual Symposium for Tommorrow's Leaders to be held at the University of Indianapolis on December 6. 1986. Last year more than 550 students from 300 high schools attended this exciting event. The Symposium will focus on current national issues. United States

LEGISLATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE Yes No 1. Should the Indiana Legislature forbid telephone companies from billing customer for local calls on the basis of the number and lenght of those calls (local measured service)? 2. The Indiana Legislature has set a 21% ceiling on credit card interest rates. Should the Legislature lower that ceiling to 18%. Or should these rates be deregulated altogether? 3. Are you in favor of the Indiana Legislature enacting legislation which would prohibit courts from sentencing to death those under 18 years of age? 4. Should the Indiana Legislature approve the Uniform Marital Property Act which would specify that all property acquired during marriage would be owned 50/50 by the wife and husband? 5. Would you support passage of legislation making kindergarten mandatory for all children in Indiana? 6. Do you believe that an additional 10 days should be added to the school year of Indiana public schools? 7. Are Indiana’s public school teachers: Underpaid? Adequately paid? Overpaid? 8. Do you favor withholing state funds from schools whose students have been promoted without passing minimum competency tests for each grade level? 9. Do you support transferring Indiana’s employment service function from a state agency (Indiana Employment Security Division) to Private Industry Councils (PlC’s) whose members are approved by the Governor? 10. In general, would you say that Indiana’s economic condition is: Improving? Holding steady? Declining? 11. Should Indiana raise it state taxes to replace lost federal funds? 12. Do you support the adoption of “Aid To Families with Dependent Children — Unemployed Parents’’ (AFDC-UP) program that would allow two-parent families to collect welfare benefits? 13. Would you support adoption of a state sales tax on services if it would mean a proportionate reduction in the current 5% rate of sales taxation? 14. Should the Indiana Legislature ban smoking in public buildings except in certain designated areas? 15. Should the Indiana Legislature increase mortgage and old age deductions to reduce the impact of reassessment on homeowner? Please Send Your Response To: STATE REPRESENTATIVE ED COOK Indiana House of Representatives State House Indianapolis, IN 46204

j SUSAin springman Senator Richard G. Lugar will open the program with an address, after which each student will participate in three mini-sessions. Guest lecturers from academia, business, labor and government have agreed to debate and lead discussions on the topcis selected for the minisessions. FRESHMAN BASKETBALL TEAM WINS TWO Last Tuesday, the freshman basketball team traveled to South Central where they gained their second victory of the young season. Balanced scoring led the Falcons to the 57-35 victory. Randy Pontius, Charlie Winger and Chris Stedman

each contributed 10 points while Shaun Lowry and Steve Foresman added eight and six points respectively. Charlie Winger grabbed an impressive 15 rebounds. Steve Rhodes and Chris Stedman reached for four each. On Monday night the Freshman basketball team increased its record to 3-0 by defeating a tough Bremen team 49-45. Rebounding proved to be the difference throughout the game with the Falcons holding the edge 30-18. Steve Foresman and Charlie Winger crashed the boards hard and pulled down 10 and nine rebounds respectively. Chris Stedman led both teams in scoring with 19. Steve Foresman added 11 points with Charlie Winger and Steve Rhodes contributing six and five points respectively. They face LaPorte Wednesday night for their first home game. UREY WINS OVER NEW PRAIRIE The Urey Bth grade raised its record to 2-0 with a 37-15 victory over New Prairie. The Falcons were led by Hardesty’s 16 points. John Johnson and Rick O’Connor added five each. The Falcons jumped to an early 15-4 lead but allowed the Cougars to get back into the game. “The first quarter defense was very good, but we couldn’t sustain that level of play for the entire game”, noted coach Christlieb. “The kids are working hard and are starting to recognize the things we need to do. The defense needs to improve because it will carry us and will win the big games for us". The 7th grade evened its record at 1-1 with a 38-10 victory over New Prairie. Chris Nimon led Urey with 14 points followed by Ryan Peterson’s 10 points. The Falcons outscored New Prairie 27-6 in the second half to take command of the game. A 33-23 rebounding edge helped the Falcons secure the victory. “The kids really hit the offensive boards well", commented coach Christlieb. The next middle School game is December 10 against Argos. FAN BUS SCHEDULES The fan bus for the boys basketball game on Friday, December 5, at Culver, will leave Tyner and North Liberty at 5:15 p.m. and Glenn high school at 5:30 p.m. Game time is 6:30 p.m. Adults, $1.00; students 50 cents. The fan bus for the boys basketball game on Saturday, December 6, at Oregon-Davis, will leave Tyner and North Liberty at 6:00 p.m. and Glenn High School at 6:15 p.m. Game time is 7:00 p.m. Adults. $1.00; students, 50 cents. TRIPLE DUAL MEET AT JOHN GLENN SATURDAY The John Glenn High School wrestlers will host a triple dual meet on Saturday, December 6. with Knox, LaVille. Jimtown and Glenn participating. The doors will open at 8:30 a.m. and weigh in and coaches drawing for order of matches will be held at 9:15 a.m. At 10:00 a.m. the matches will begin on two mats. Admission is 53.00 for adults and $2.00 for students. The John Glenn Athletic Boosters will have concessions. All eating and drinking will be done in the cafeteria. COMMUNITY CALENDAR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4 4:15 p.m. — Walkerton Sth and 6th grade basketball team to travel to North Liberty. 5:30 p.m. — North Liberty 7th and Bth grade basketball team to host Oregon-Davis. 6:30 p.m. — John Glenn wrestlers to travel to Marian. 7:00 p.m. —- Madrigal dinner at the North Liberty United Methodist Church.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5 6:30 p.m. — The John Glenn boys basketball teams to travel to Culver. 6:30 p.m. C.S.T. — OregonDavis basketball teams to host LaCrosse. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. — The Salvation Army kettle drive in Walkerton. 9:00 a.m. — St. Patrick’s Invitational Basketball Tourney at the North Liberty School. 9:15 a.m. — John Glenn wrestlers to host a triple dual. 7:00 p.m. — John Glenn boys basketball teams to travel to Ore-gon-Davis. MONDAY, DECEMBER 8 6:15 p.m. — John Glenn girls basketball teams to host South Bend Gay. 6:30 p.m. — John Glenn freshman basketball team to travel to New Prairie. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9 4:00 p.m. — Walkerton sth and 6th grade basketball team to host LaVille. 4:30 p.m. — North Liberty 7th and Bth grade basketball teams to host South Central. 6:00 p.m. — John Glenn wrestlers to host LaLumiere. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10 4:30 p.m. — Urey 7th and Bth grade basketball teams to host Argos. 6:30 p.m. — John Glenn girls basketball teams to host Jimtown. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11 4:30 p.m. — Urey 7th and Bth grade basketball team to host Culver. 4:30 p.m. — North Liberty 7th and Bth grade basketball teams to travel to South Bend Navarre. 4:30 p.m. — North Liberty Sth and 6th grade basketball teams to host Triton. 6:30 p.m. — John Glenn freshman basketball team to travel to C.M.A.

Holiday Hors D’Ocuvrcs With A Swedish Accent Ml? 4 wywj Christmas in Sweden lasts an entire month — from St. Lucia’s Day (December 13) to Knut’s Day (January 13). The highlight, however, is the Christmas Eve appearance of Jultomtcn, or Father Christmas, bearing gifts His visit is celebrated in Swedish households by a beautiful holiday smorgasbord or buffet that's sure to include delicious open faced sandwiches called Varsmorgasar. This recipe for Varsmorgasar takes only minutes to prepare. A lightly seasoned mixture of ready to spread deviled ham and chopped hardcooked egg tops thin slices of white bread. They’re easily cut into bite size hors d’oeuvres for a holiday gathering. You can do them well in advance as they keep wrapped in the refrigerator for three days or for several weeks in the freezer. Varsmorgasar 7 slices thin white bread l’A teaspoons chopped dill 1 can deviled ham I'A teaspoons chopped (41/2 ounces) parsley 2 tablespoons softened I*4 teaspoons chopped butter or margarine chives 1 tablespoon Dijon Dash freshly ground mustard pepper 2 hard cooked eggs Trim crusts from bread In a bowl, mix together deviled ham, butter, mustard, egg, dill, parsley, chives and pepper. Spread mixture generously on bread (Sandwiches may be wrapped well and refrigerated up to 3 days, or even frozen ) Just before serving, cut sandwiches into fourths. Garnish, if desired, with a sprig of parsley or fresh dill Makes 28 hors d’oeuvres

FALCON 500 CLUB DRAWING THIS SATURDAY The next Falcon 500 Cub drawing will be this Saturday, December 6. at 10:00 a.m., at Mr. T’s Restaurant, in North Liberty. St. Pat’s Team Records Third Straight Win The St. Patrick’s boys basketball team recorded their third straight win. Last week St. Pat's hosted St. Joseph's, of LaPorte and handed them a 32-17 defeat. The scoring was lead by Jason Groves, Josh Rice and Craig Stocks. The defense was sparked by Shane Stratton, Michael Walter and Joy Dyniewski. This Thursday, December 4, St. Pat's is hosting LeMans Academy to be played at the Walkerton Elementary School at 7:00 p.m. PROGRAMS AT THE KOONTZ LAKE NUTRITION SITE Monday. December 8, there will be a program on immunization by Dr. Kerry Dessabar, of Memorial Hospital, South Bend, at 12:15 p.m. C.S.T. Anyone interested may come to the Koontz Lake Conservation Club. The Miller Aires, from Miller’s Merry Manor, will be at the Koontz Lake Conservation Cub at 12:15 p.m. C.S.T., on Friday December 12. Anyone interested is invited. FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC AT KOONTZ LAKE A free blood pressure clinic will be held on Thursday. December 4, at 12:30 p.m. C.S.T.. at the Koontz Lake Conservation Club. "Money speaks sense in a language al! nations understand." Aphra Behn