Walkerton Independent, Volume 73, Number 16, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 2 September 1948 — Page 2
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His Picture - Starting lor School Yon surely want that picture. Or maybe a portrait made at our studio m his or her school outfit! You’ll , never he able to get that picture again! Call us j for an appointment. ZENT'S STUDIO Phone 106F13 North Liberty KgwFc INDIANA STATE FAIR INDIANAPOLIS September 3 thru 10
IN THE COLISEUM I HORSE SHOW —Sunday afternoon •nd night and every night thereafter, featuring Wayne King and bis orchestra. S pt. 7,8, 9, 10 with the greatest array as horses •ver shown here for $50,000 in prizes. RADIO ROUNDUP— Satui day night only. Sam and Aunt f anny of the Breakfast Club; Tex Ritter, Westein singing star; 10 Coed--, dancers; Sig • Tet, musical performers, plus top Hoosier radio stars, a!) person lor u great fun fest to be broadcast over 48 Indiana radio stations.
HYMN SlNG—Sunday, 9:30 to 11 a. m. Featurin'; Columbus Boy Choir. F>re admission as Indian.) Sin*j3 Hymns to the Nation over NBC radio artwork. Reserved Seat Prices, All Events, Both Coliseum and Grandstand—Bs cents, $1.20, $1.90; Bex Seats, $2.20 *F ur tickets by mail, address the Indiana State Fair, Indianapolis 5, • enclosing stamped return envelopes and check or money order. Downtown Indianapolis office at L. Strauss A Co. WMHI Cash in on the advanced crop-saving, time-saving, money, saving features of this all-purpose outfit. Both are newly designed — farm-engineered to bring you new harvesting ■flexibility. Into this modern Model 15 Grain Master Combine are incorporated all the improvements that 100 years of experience in making world-famous harvesting machines have brought. In harvesting you’ll especially appreciate the direct drive power take-off of the new 2-plow "66” . . . the advantages of its 6-forward-speed transmission, Fuel Miser governor, battery ignit’on and automatic spark advance. In addition, you have a choice of three new engines—for gasolines, tractor fuels, and a diesel that will be available later. The Grain Master has a full 6-foot scoop type header . . . tow height and narrow width ... a new, sturdy one-piece agitating rack to do a thorough job of separating . . . 24bushel grain tank or roomy sacker platform and many other beneficial features for handling all your seed crops. We’ll be happy to give you all the details on ^his new harvesting combination. See us soon. HUMMER EQUIP. CO. Phone 15 Lakeville, Indiana
IN THE GRANDSTAND JOIE CHITWOODS DARE. DEVILS —Saturday jight. Sept. 4, •nd Sunday atternoan, Sept. 5. A thrill show packed with tense excitement. STATE FAIR TOLLIES OF 1948 —Sunday night, Sept. 5. and every • night thereafter. A dazzling, bigtime revue with singing, dancing and acrobats plus fireworks. GRAND CIRCUIT RAClNG—Saturday afternoon. Sept. 4; Monday afternoon, Sept. 5, and every afternoon thereafter. $134,000 in purses with a recoi d entry list.
Rialto Theatre Walkerton, Ind. "The Strawberry Ron it” Geno Autry’s newest screen adventure, "The Strawberry Roan,” i is coming to the Rialto Theatre on Friday and Saturday. Filmed in ('inecolor, the Columbia picture tells the stor^ of n magnificent wild stallion and a man who fights a gun-crasted posse to save his life. The singing cowboy’s famous horse, Champion, plays the title role and is stun cd along with his master. Autry warbles five prairie balhulr, in the picture. "Keeper of the Ree*" Columbia's "Keeper of the Bees” will also Ie shown Friday and Saturday. This is a new end raliant filming of the Gene Stratton I’orter r•■ma | .:•e so cherished by legions of lovers. Leading roles ar ’ played by Michael Duane, Gloria Henry, Harry Davenport. .lane Harwell and Jo Ann Marlowe. "The Bride Goes Wild" Those who have heen asking for longer and louder laughs on the scicen will find their wishes gratified at the Rialto (Theatre, Sunday and Monday, when M-G-N’s howling romantic comedy, "The Bride Goes Wild,” will lx? shown. | With Van Johnson and June Allyson cast in the breezy, light- ( hearted type of- role which first I won them Hollywood approval, and !with the ingratiating ten-year-old Butch Jenkins lending staunch I assistance, this picture emerges as 1 one of the freshest and most ribtickling comedies of the year. “The Red Hwuse" I A double feature will be shown । Wednesday and Thursday night at , the Rialto—“The Red House” । stalling Edward G. Robinson, and "Hidden Valley Days”, with Red River Dave are the f/ilms. Both . have high ratings. Classified Ads (More Classifieds on Page 8) FOR SALE—One 1947 model ; Round Oak bottle gas range, slightly used. Call mornings I before Ba. m. or after 8 p. m. Mrs. Har Id Markley, Ph. 103F04 North Liberty. FOR SALE—Kitchen lange, South Bend Marvel range, in good condition, Ph. 116F02, North Liberty. Joe Kotal. It FOR SALE —16 bundles of red cedar shingles, at a saving; also baby bathinet. Ph. 106F03, North Liberty, Ralph Zent. Itp FOR SALE—Westinghouse Eleci trie range, used 3 month. Inquire Walkerton Clothing Mfg. Co. p TOMATOES FOR SALE -Phone 1.95 J, Wm. Freese, Walkerton. It FOR RENT—3 or 4 large front rooms partly furnished. Suitable for couple who eat out. Lights, water furnished. Liquid < at Adelle’s. p WANTED — Experienc’d b ok- 1 keeper. Steady employme t. Apply Willi: in’s Supply C Ph. 81, Walkerton Itp
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— FRI. - SAT. SEPT. 3 - 4 2 FEATURES GENE AUTRY and CHAMPION “THE STRAWBERRY ROAN" —in— In ( inecolor —ALSO—“KEEPER OF THE BEES" Sunday-Monday-Tui sday Sept. 6 -7 VAN JOHNSON JUNE ALLYSON —in—"BRIDE GOES WILD" PLUS— PLUTO CARTON — Wed. - Thur. Sept. S - 9 2 FEATURES EDW. G. ROBINSON —in—“THE REI) HOUSE" — ALSO—RED RIVER DAVE in “Hidden Valley Days"
I “Big Boy” Scissors Jack (1^ L II wiWC II I I :X Collapses to 4 inches. Opens to W/z inches lx Low Enough to Go Under Anv Car | $6.95 There are many different makes of Scissors Jacks 'A on the market selling from about $3.85 to 9.50. X After having sold various makes of this type of Jack, X in all the different price ranges, during the last four years, we believe the “‘BIG BOY” Jack, made at Warsaw, Ind., is the BEST one on the market. This ft Sturdy, Compact, Easy-to-Operate and Foolproof Jack A has all the advantages of a Hydraulic Jack without A the bother-some service troubles. The “‘BIG BOY" 'X is always ready for use when you want it. We would be very much pleased to have you stop in and let us demonstrate it to you. No obligation, of course. • w , A | NATIONAL AUTO SUPPLY | Arthur A. Grote, .Prop.' A Phone 43 Walkerton, Ind. 'i Open Saturday Evenings Until 9:00 O'clock I School Days 1 are here again! • Just received a shipment of girls’ school dresses, sizes 7 to 12, I $2.98 and $3.98 Boys’ Corduroy Pants, with Bibs, Sizes 7 to 14, | x $3.98 Make our store your headquarters this year for Note Books, Fillers, a Composition Books, Crayolas, Pencils, Pens, Typewriter l’aper, and | Scratch Pads. • | PLASTIC CLOTH, FLOWERED, yd. 69c A PLASTIC APRONS WITH 818, ea. 89c g PLASTIC APRONS, with the “npw look” ea. 85c 2 BED SHEETS. DAN RIVER MILLS. 81x108, ea. $3.79 A BED SHEETS. PEPPERELL, 81x99 ea. $3.39 1 PILLOW CASES, CRESTWOOD, 42x36 ea. 75c PILLOW CASES. PEPPERELL. 42x36 ea. 79c INDIAN BLANKETS, 64x76, ea. $2.98 A COTTON SHEET BLANKETS, NASHUA. 72x99 $3.75 | ESMOND BLANKETS, 25G WOOL, 72x84. $6.98 , A DIRECT FROM MILLS IN CHATTANOOtiA X CHENILLE BED SPREADS, BATH SETS, RUGS AND HOUSE ROBES IN A VARIETY OF COLORS AND DESIGNS. ■ I Thos. E. Gordon Our For Sale Ads Bring Results
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