The Independent-News, Volume 122, Number 13, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 8 August 1996 — Page 6

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— INDEPENDENT NEWS — AUGUST 8, 1996

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ENJOY FAMILY GATHERING HERE Mrs. Lorena Carter, of Walkerton, with her children, Dr. William Carter and Mrs. Jane Stimple, welcomed a family gathering for dinner on Sunday, August 4, at the Walkerton home of Dr. William Carter. Present were Bill and Beth Carter; Phil and Laura Chase and children, Taylor, Corrie, Paula, John, Marta, Maria and Carter, of Auburn, IN; Lynn Millikan and children, Sarah, Lauren, James and Susan,

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX LEVIES Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of Town of North Liberty. Indiana, that the Town Council of North Liberty, Indiana, at 118 N. Main Street (Town Hall), on August 19, 1996, at 7:00 p.m. will conduct a public hearing on the budget. Following this meeting, the aforementioned Council will meet at 118 N. Main (Town Hall) on August 26. 1996, at 7:00 p.m. to adopt the following budget. BUDGET ESTIMATE Complete detail of the budget estimates by fund and/or department may be seen at the Clerk-Treasurer's Office.The general public is encouraged to attend and participate at this hearing. NET ASSESSED VALUATION 5,297,400 Estimate Os r . irrAnt Percantsge Budget Funds To Be T Change FUND Estimate Raised Levy "J™ General $292,622 $251,968 $211,928 U 9 Park 13,419 10,689 10 5 Cum. Capital Dev 8,571 7,572 6,506 .116 Motor Vehicle Hwy 38,453 Local Road & Street 21,754 Cum. Capital Improv 6,801 LLECE 2,445 Totals $ 393,055 $ 270,772 $ 229,123 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax rates have been determined and presented to the county auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in September, and the rate fixed by the county tax adjustment board, or on their failure so to do, by the county auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such rates, may appeal to the state board of tax commissioners for further and final hearing thereon by filing a petition with the county auditor on or before the tenth day after publication of the county auditor of tax rates charged, and the state board of tax commissioners will fix a date for hearing in this county^ Paul F. Williams, Jr. August 5, 1996 Clerk-Treasurer 2tals NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX LEVIES In the matter of determining tax rates for certain purposes by Liberty Township St. Joseph Countv Indiana Notice is hereby given to taxpayers of Liberty Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, that the proper officers of said township, at Trustee Office, 300 South Main Street, will conduct a public hearing on the 1997 budget on August 20, 1996, at 7:00 p.m. Following this meeting the aforementioned officers of said township will meet at Trustee Office, 300 South Main Street, on August 27, 1996, at 7:00 p.m. to adopt the following budget Special assistance is available to handicapped persons who desire to attend by calling 656-4587. BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX LEVIES Budget Current Percentage Funds To Be _ . Change in TOWNSHIP FUNDS Estimate Raised Tax Levy Tax 8^ Township Fund $63,500 $ S7 4<n $ 46,931 22 5 Twp. Bond (Debt Serv. Fund) |AO26 12 409 12,680 -021 Fire Fighting Fund 58,700 46’236- 41,570 11 2 Cumulative Fire Fund 20,000 14*449 13,066 10.6 Twp. Poor Relief Fund 12,500 12*409 7,008 77.1 TOTALS - ALL FUNDS $168,726 $142,996 $ 121,255 17.9 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax levies have been determined and presented to tne County Auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in September, and the levy fixed by the County Tax Adjustment Board, or on their failure so to do, by the County Auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for further and final hearing thereon by filing a petition with tne County Auditor on or before the tenth day after publication by the County Auditor of tax rates charged and the State Board of Tax Commissioners will fix a date for hearing in this county. Martha L. Lambert, Trustee Dated August 1, 1996 Liberty Township 2ta 1 5 NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF BUDGET ESTIMATES AND TAX LEVIES Notice is hereby given the taxpayers of The Town of Walkerton, Indiana, that the Town Council of Walkerton 1° R ° ad ’ Walkerton, IN, on August 19, 1996, at 7:00 p.m., will conduct a public heart™ on the budget. Following the meeting, the aforementioned Council will meet at 510 Roosevelt Road Walkerton 8 IN on August 26, 1996, at 7:00 p.m. to adopt the following budget. ’ ’ BUDGET ESTIMATE Complete detail of the budget estimates by fund and/or department may be seen at the County Auditor, City Controller, Clerk-Treasurer's Office. The proposed use of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds will be considered at tne proposed budget hearing. The general public is encouraged to attend and participate at this hearing discussing proposed uses of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds. NET ASSESSED VALUATION 11,656,730 Estimate Os Parcentaas Budget Funds To Be Current Change In Fund Estimate Raised Tax Levy Levy General. $618,264 $346,011 $363,401 (0502) Park & Recreation 40,937 22,401 20,208 1085 Motor Vehicle Highway 119,943 44,363 44363 Commutative Capital Development... 30,000 14 000 14,049 /ootst Cumulative Capital Improvement 20,000 ’ ’ Local Road & Street 50,000 County Economic Development 15,870 Totals $895,014 $426,775 $397,658 .0732 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax rates have been determined and presented to the county auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in September, and the rate fixed by the county tax adjustment board, or on their failure so to do, by the county auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such rates, may appeal to the state board of tax commissioners for further and final hearing thereon by filing a petition with the county auditor on or before the tenth day after publication of the county auditor of tax rates charged, and the state board of tax commissioners will fix a date for hearing in this county. ° Ammo 1 iqqa Kathryn Tiede Chrapliwy August I, 1996 Clerk-Treasurer 2tals

of Houston, TX; and Susan Adams and children, Emily and Rachel, of South Bend. Also present were George and Jane Stimple, of DeMotte, IN; Jerry and Marilyn Huber and children, Kyle and Erik, of Valparaiso; Greg and Mary Jane Danner and children, Michael and Neil, of South Bend and Daisy Davey, of Walkerton. All enjoyed fried chicken, sausage, sauerkraut and homemade pies. REUNION ENJOYED On July 7, at Centennial

Park, in Plymouth, the Walter Cousins and their cousins held their annual reunion with 43 in attendance for the 16th annual picnic. The afternoon was spent eating all of the great food and catching up on marriages and babies since the last reunion. The men, as always, told each other stories and wished for naps. Special guest was our aunt Eva Walz Straup, escorted by her son, Newt and wife, Joanne. Eva may have the largest number of years but is young at heart. The youngest present was Kaylee Ann Faunce, two month old daughter of

Katrina O’Connor and Matt Faunce. Other honored guests included the best cooks: Wayne and Mildred Walter, Irma .Walter Nelson, Edna Walter Downey and her husband, Neil, the coffee man. Retiring president was Irma Nelson who passed her position on to Larry Ruggles. The next year reunion will be held at the same place on the Sunday after the 4th of July, at high noon. locals... Ray and Pat Carbiener, of Mishawaka, were in Buffalo, New York recently. They also spent ten days with their daughter, Jill Savage and family, at Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire and they visited with friends in Lancaster and Littlestown, PA. They were also visitors of Pat’s uncle, Bill Markle, in Hanover, PA. Heidi Lynn, of North Liberty, recently participated in Ball State University’s Calculate the Possibilities program. This program, which is available to young women completing grades 10 or 11, focused on career awareness and skill development in the areas of science, engineering

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and mathematics. Through career seminars, company site visits and panel discussions, students learned about the skills and training needed for specific jobs. Each student worked with a mentor to gain hands-on research experience in a university laboratory setting. Working in small groups, the young women were exposed to the scientific method of inquiry and to various lab techniques in biology, chemistry, nutrition, physics or psychological science. After returning home, students, mentors and onsite resource teachers at their schools will continue to collaborate and research. The students will return to Ball State on Sept. 28th to share their research results. The month-long program was provided at no cost to the students through a grant from the National Science Foundation. Heidi Lynn is a senior at John Glenn High School. Her parents are Michael, South Bend and Cheri Lynn, 204 N. Jefferson St., North Liberty. During the program Heidi studied nutrition with Dr. Jay Kandiah, an assistant professor of family and consumer science at Ball State. She will continue her