The Independent-News, Volume 121, Number 46, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 28 March 1996 — Page 6

— INDEPENDENT NEWS — MARCH 28, 1996

People . . . Places . . . Things RECEIVES CHECK I ~ ? £jMss a jhl * rvw i A L w » Pictured above is Sister Diane, of St. Patrick’s School, in Walkerton, receiving 5,000 Campbell soup labels along with an Educational Advantage check from Audrey Robison, right, manager at Ray & Kenny’s Supervalu, in Walkerton, from a recent sales contest.

CHRISTIAN WOMEN TO MEET APRIL 3 The Marshall County Christian Women’s Club will gather on Wed., April 3, at the Balloon Wurks Restaurant, at the Holiday Inn, Plymouth, beginning at 11:30' a.m. until 2 p.m. The luncheon will cost $5.75 inclusive. For reservations that are to be made by Friday, March 29th, call

GET A JUMP ON SUMMER! z e20 sessions $40.00 Tan Or Tone otions — Clothes — Swim Wear UK At T “JUST FOR YOU” Tan & Tone t 402 Illinois St. 586-7063 Walkerton

t APRIL 7,19 W | CHILDREN’S CRUSADE : klll hour. : । ; 11 I "Bui Jesus called them unto kim, and said, I Suer little child en to come unto me, । and forbid them not: for of such is the | I / kingdom o God." Luke 18:16 1 I ; Walkerton ^l^^ ! ! United Pentecostal [|wS7 I • t .l c Church I [ » 7 ^‘ S - Rhone: 586-2521 or 586-2180 «N W I

Joanne at 784-2426; Barbara at 586-2284 or Vickie at 936-8348. A hat parade will be a special feature along with special music from Jill Chalk, of Warsaw. Speaker will be Fran Kidwell, of Martinsville, with her talk entitled, “To Top It All Off.” Kidwell is a former high school choir director and guidance counselor.

JG CLASS OF ’B6 PLANNING REUNION The JGHS Class of 1986 is planning a 10-year class reunion. Members of the class are urged to contact Rick Duff at 342-3303, Loretta Traversa Schmidt at 935-5011 or Tracey Burch Duff at 586-9422 with their current addresses. If anyone is interested in helping, please let one of these people know. Please watch for future articles.

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Mr. and Mrs. Curt (Lisa) Jaworski, North Liberty, are the proud parents of a new baby boy. He was born on March 21 and joining his brothers, James, Gary and Michael, Hunter Jeremy weighed in at eight pounds and 13 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Gary and Sue Shields, Walkerton. Maternal greatgrandparents are Warner and Iva Clark, Walkerton and paternal grandparents are Mike and Jo Wegenka, South Bend. (Craftsman Construction Co. New Construction • Additions Residential Repairs Custom Design Prints DENNIS McLEAN (219) 586-7964 Walkerton, IN 2 tm2B

North Liberty Family Selected As Nominee For “ Youth Baseball Family Os The Year” Honor As a new baseball season approaches, one North Liberty family is more excited than usual to return to the playing fields. The Bill Groves Family has been nominated for a very special honor — “Youth Baseball Family of the Year.” In celebration of the American family and its dedication to youth baseball, the makers of FRENCH’S Mustard, in cooperation with USA Baseball, are sponsoring a two-year search to honor a “Youth Baseball Family of the Year” in all 50 states. FRENCH’S Mustard is an official sponsor of USA Baseball, the national governing body of amateur baseball in the United States. From among the state winners, one family will be honored and recognized by FRENCH’S Mustard and USA Baseball at the 1996 Summer Games in Atlanta as “America’s Youth Baseball Family.” “For more than 90 years, the family has been of utmost importance to French’s,” said Sherri Kantor, senior product manager, Reckitt & Colman, Inc. “We are honored to recognize the dedication and enthusiasm that millions of families like the Groves’ display each year on ballfields across America.” Bill, Sue and their three children are dedicated to conserving youth baseball in North Liberty. Bill, president of the North Liberty Youth League (NLYL) for the past three years, has greatly healped to improve the facilities and programs of this small rural league. He oversees maintenance for both of the league’s fields; coaches his children’s teams and umpires Saturday games. Sue, works the concession stands, transports the kids to all their games, keeps records, etc. Will, 12, plays youth ball and umpires in the T-ball League. Andy, 11, also plays youth ball while sister, Mary, 9, plays in the girl’s softball Minor League. Nominations are being submitted by coaches, local league or school administrators, USA Baseball affiliated organizations, media, neighbors or friends. Families can even nominate themselves. The Groves’ were nominated by Sam Riggelman, USA Baseball State Delegate and Jeff Buysse, assistant baseball coach at Washington High School, South Bend. A special judging panel created by the makers of FRENCH’S Mustard and USA Baseball will examine ail nominees and will select 1996 state winners in May. The national winner will be selected from among the 1995 and 1996 state winners.

’ « M —W- — BETZ TAX SERVICE Keith & Barbara Betz 705 Monroe Street Walkerton, IN 46574 33 Years Experience t 0 Mar a M _ .1-- n - _ TT All You Can Eat < FISH FRY i St. Patrick’s < ; School Hall I 811 Tyler St., Walkerton c • Friday, April 12th ( 4:00 to 8:00p.m. ( Prepared By The Tyner 1.0.0. F. Lodge z > Adults $5.00 Children 7 to 12 — $3.00 0 1 Cash Bar J 1 Advance tickets appreciated & are available at the Schooly 1 or Rectory. Also Delivery to businesses may be made by y calling 586-9086 J Dine In or Carry Out y