The Independent-News, Volume 115, Number 36, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 1 February 1990 — Page 1

The Independent-News

VOLUME 115; NUMBER 36

Lady Falcons To Play New Prairie Thursday The John Glenn Lady Falcons will meet the New Prairie Cougars in their first game of the 1990 sectional basketball tourney. The two teams will meet on Thursday evening at 6:30 p.m. with the winner of this game moving right into the finals on Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. All games will be played at the La Ville High School. LaVille, the tourney favorite and defending champion, will meet Plymouth on Wednesday night at " OOp m. The w inner of this game will advance to Thursday's second game against Argos. The two Thursday winners will then battle it out for the championship and the right to advance to the Elkhart Regional the following week FALCONS ROLL OVER JIMTOWN 79*50 FRIDAY The John Glenn Falcons rolled to their I hh win of the season against two losses Friday night as they defeated the visiting Jimtown Jimmies 79-50 in a Northern State Conference game. The win raised their NSC record to 5-0 setting up the key battle with Bremen on Saturday night, perhaps for the conference title. The Falcons led all the way over the Jimmies, winning just once this season. It was 18-10 after one period and the Falcons held this lead and slowly expanded it as they really broke the game open in the second half. Charlie Winger had 22 points for the victors and Kevin Stedman added 20. Kevin Winger hit double figures with 12 as nine of the 10 Falcons shared in the scoring. The losers were paced by Hershberger's 22 points. BOX SCORE Glenn fg ft fta p tp Pontius 2 0 2 3 4 C. Winger 8 6 6 4 22 C. Stedman 0 0 0 4 0 O'Connor 2 0 13 4 K. Winger 5 2 2 112 K. Stedman 7 6 6 1 20 Stull 3 12 3 7 Johnson 31217 Rhodes 11203 Foresman 0 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 30 17 23 20 79 Jimtown Williams 10 0 3 2 Marra 0 0 0 2 0 Fisher 1 3 4 0 5 Helbling 0 12 4 1 Miller 4 2 4 4 10 Trosper 40248 Hershberger 9 4, 8 2 22 Frahm 0 0 0 10 Mann 0 0 0 0 0 Newcomer 0 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 19 12 26 20 50 3-point goals: none Score By Quarters Jimtown 10 20 39 50 Glenn 18 31 52 79 About six percent of all American households now have computers Shirley Temple, as a child star, wore exactly 56 curls in her hair. The curls wore sot by her mother who thus made sure of their exact number

WALKERTON, INDIANA 46574

FARM BUREAU PRESENTS CHECK isl jBM

Recently in Orlando. Florida, the St. Joseph County Farm Bureau. Inc., presented a check in the amount of $500.00 to the South Carolina Farm Bureau. This check is to help the people in Berkley County in the hurricane Hugo disaster that hit in September.

Announce K of C Free Throw Winners Ten boys and girls from Walkerton and North Liberty, aged 10-14. were named local champions of the 1990 Knights of Columbus International Free Throw Championship and have earned the right to compete next at the regional level. Council #5709 in Walkerton sponsored the local competition at North Liberty Elementary. All youngsters from ages 10 to 14 were eligible to participate. Cassie Walter was the 10 year old girl's champion and Jason Potts was the winner of the 10 year old boys division. In the 11 year old bracket of the competition. Elaine Davidson was the girls champion and Matthew Kulbicda was the boy’s champion. Twelve year old winners in the girl's and boy’s division were Jennifer Annis and Tony Lidgard. The thirteen year old girls division was won by Anittah Patrick and the boy’s by Landon Weigand. Fourteen year old champions included Tami Lidgard in the girl's bracket and Toby Gardner in the boys. Each contestant was allowed 15 free throw attempts in the contest and ties were settled by successive rounds of five free throws per contestant until a winner emerged. rhe Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship is sponsored annually by the K of C and consists of aimpetition at the local, district and state level. International champions are determined based on scores at the stateaimpetitions. Last year more than 161,000 boys and girls participated in 2.132 local competitions. Local winners will aimpete in the regional competition to be held Sunday. February 18. The Knights of Columbus is an international. Catholic, family, fraternal. service organization with nearly 1.5 million members in 9,000 local councils. In 1988, knights donated 27 million manhours of volunteer time and SBS million to charitable and benevolent causes, sponsoring pro-

Pictured above, from left to right arc Lois Schafer, St. Joseph County Woman's leader: Wayne Bode. District I Director of Indiana; Raymond Carlson. St. Joseph County County President and Harry Bell. South Carolina State President who is receiving the check.

OPEN HOUSE AT UREY SCHOOL FEBRUARY 15 The Urey Middle School P.T.A. is having an open house at Urey Middle School on Thursday. February 15. from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m All P.T.A. "Reflection” contest entries will be on display in the gymansium. The theme for this contest is "Where Does the Sky End?” Entries will be judged in four categories: (1) visual arts. (2) music. (3) literature, and (4) photography. Winning entries will be entered in the Indiana P.T.A. "Reflection” contest. Refreshments will be served. Hope to see you!

BIRTHS

Dr. and Mrs. Craig Anderson. Columbia. Missouri, announce the birth of a daughter, on January 20. She has been named Caitlin Caprice and weighed nine pounds and nine ounces on arival. Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Hunt, of Phoenix. Arizona are the parents of a son, Ryan Dean, born on January--26. He weighed seven pounds and five and a half ounces. He has two sisters. Jessica and Jodi. Maternal grandparents are Judge and Mrs. John Delworth. Jr., of Rochester; maternal great-grand-mother is Mary Anabile. of Valparaiso and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Miller, of North Liberty. LITTLE LEAGUE MEETING The Walkerton Little League meeting will be held on Sunday. February 4th, at 2:00 p.m., at the Youth Building for all coaches and interested parties. It matters little who wears the pants in the family just as long as there’s money in the podets. grams to benefit their Church, councils, aimmunities, families and youth.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1990

COMMUNITY CALENDAR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1 6:30 p.m. — John Glenn freshman basketball team to host Culver. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2 10:00 a.m. — GFWC Woman’s Communitv Club to meet. 6:15 p.m. — John Glenn basketball teams to host Marian. 6:30 p.m. C.S.T. — OregonDavis basketball teams to host Knox. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3 8:00 a.m. C.S.T. — OregonDavis 7th and Bth grade baskethall teams to play in the tourney at Culver. 7:30 p.m — Girls Sectional championship games. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5 5:00 p.m. — Walkerton Redevelopment Commission to meet. 7:00 p.m. — Walkerton Town Board to meet tn the Council Room TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6 Walkerton Order of Eastern Star to meet. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 North Liberty Town Board to meet at the town hall. NOTICE When submitting an article to "The Independent-News’’ we would appreciate the news release to be typed (upper and lower case) and double spaced. If you do not have a typewriter, good legible writting or printing will be accepted. Thank you for your cooperation in submitting articles for publication. Also if a voice of the people is liable, we will not print these letters. NOTICE OF RECYCLING Another R Days is scheduled for Friday. February 16, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Saturday. February 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the North Liberty Elementary School. If you need more information about North Liberty’s Recycling Program or would like to volunteer your group or organization to help, please phone 656-8544 or 656-3223. YOUTH TO MEET Februarv 7, at 6:00 p.m., all parents of Junior and Senior High Youth will meet to discuss the need of our Youth. Please mark on your calender and plan to be at the North Libert v Church of Christ. LIONS CLUB DANCE The North Liberty Lions Club will sponsor a “Sweetheart Dance” on Friday. February 16. from 8.00 p m. in the North Libertv Community Building. Admission is $2.00 per person. Refreshments will be available. Spinning the records will be Craig Parmley and Howard Jones. All proceeds will benefit the North Libertv Communitv Building. NOTICE St. Patrick's will be holding a garage sale, on Saturdav. Februarv 3. from 9:00 a m. to 3:00 p.m., at the school hall. There arc manv families involved in this sale. NOTICE The Senior Fellowship will meet on Monday. February 5, at 12:00 noon, at the REAL Services

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ST. JOE COUNTY TO DISTRIBUTE SURPLUS FOOD Surplus butter, honev, pork, and flour or a^rnmcal will be disiribuied Thursday. Februarv 1. 1990. beginning al 10:00 a.m., at various sites in St. Joseph Counts. Recipients are expected to utilize the distribution site nearest their home. Recipients are required to show identification, such as a welfare or food siamp card, or a driver’s license, and bring a container in which to earn the f<»od home. Elderly or handicapped homebound individuals can have someone pick up the products for them bv sending a signed authorization and proper identification with the person picking up the food Income eligibilitv guidelines for those under age 6() are: household of one. $8.9’0; two, $12,030; three. $15,090; four or more, add $3,060 tor each additional person tn the household. If the head of the In'use hold is age 60 or over, the annual income guidelines are. household of one. $10."M: two, $14,436; three. $18,108; four or more, add $3,672 for each ad ditional household member. DISTRIBUTION SITES Greene Township — Green Township Community Building. 24600 Roosevelt Road. libertv Township — Libertv Township Ambulance Building, corner of Siew art and South Sireets. North Libertv. Lincoln Township — Walkerton Presbyterian Church. 512 Georgia Street, Walkerton. Union Township — Union Township Fire Department. 105 South Main Si reel. 1 akeville. These commodities are donated bv the U.S Department of Agri culture and are not to be sold or exchanged. The Commodity Distribution Program is administered bv the Indiana Department of Human Serv ices. CHANGE OF ADDRESS If your address has changed in anv wav, please notify our subscription department as we arr charged bv the post office for each and everyone that has changed. revival services set Evangelist Duane T. Rutherford, of Madisonville. Kentucky, will conduct revival services at the First Baptist Church, at Mame and Clark Streets, in W'alkerton beginning Sunday morning. Februarv 4, at 9:30 and 10:30 a m and each evening at ’’:00 pm. through Friday. February 9. Evangelist Rutherford has been in the ministry for about 24 years either as a pastor or evangelist. His burden is to see revival in local churches throughout this nation Each service will consist of singing the old hymns, special music and dynamic preaching. A nursery is provided for each service and the public is invited. D O $ anDy ne is the pastor DINNER SATURDAY NIGHT Hosts for the Koontz Lake Con venation Club on Saturdav. February 3, will be Josephine and Claude Nowakowski Use The Happv Ads