Walkerton Independent, Volume 80, Number 2, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 27 November 1957 — Page 2

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- WALKERTON INDEPENDENT — November 27, 1957

* • Walkerton Independent Rolwrt E. Urhtn, Editor North Liberty News Nell W. DeCoudrea, Editor Publication time: Thursday of each week Entered a* Second-< Ibm Matter at the Walkerton I'lM OfficrFubsermtion rates: J 2 DO for rarh year far each p.uer in Ind,ana; out-of-state subscriptions >2 .mi C" — ——- MAIN STREET G-O-S-S-I-P I Some folks do the darndest things for entertainment! Now you take some folks we know down South who have more t me on their hands than they know what to do with The other Sunday afternoon. knowing that the gitters were having a state convention at the hotel there, they decided to walk through the lobby J Ist to see the displays of "what's r ew in the grocery business.” Imagine their surprise when they wore greeted by a great big jolly fat man with a nice twink e in his eyes that said ‘ buy you 4 groceri<*i of me", who stopped them and inquired, "How you all today?' We assured him that we were quite Well and rrmatked something about the big crowd on hand to enjny r-» — — —— ■

rr .a-sa—.. ..... j 1 .", ii * FOR • ’ EXTRA A 7 y \ WIDE (I | || SEATS Hl I I • There's "three K In a row” comfort in sfaJj 1% K Studebaker's roomier 1/ I % interiors. Take 77 j the entire family 77 I Til - 8 for a guest* 77 Ivw 1 -yl I I f drive today I Wa^Xfll (B) Studebaker-Packard . A See your local Dealer today!l / ’ Win ITTMBriMnTfTrMBBMfc. tTMfIY theatbe JCKI U VZ2X KNOX, INDIANA — ■ siisii.il Uli rm 2 BIG WEEKS - STARTING WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 27 MATINEE PERFORMANCE EVENING PERFORMANCE Thun , Fri., Hat- sad Hun. Every Night Nov. M. t 9 SO and Det 1 Atarttag at F. M At 2:99 P. M. I**** Open 8:30 P. M Cecil B. DeMille's ■ ptaTsW QMHMANDIIEWTSH - OOHRWR-BAXTER- ROBINSON 1 YVOWhf CZBH JQ«S i 1 DE CARLO -PAGET- DEREK t i' - *** ****** JuOTn VMCW HARDWICK! • fOCH• SCOTT ■ ANDLRSON • PRICt P | *— e*-—-/oxi Jt eoceay. -KieK»u.M J 4 ; *-*»-*• , '^*x # *** 1 i, ' 4 • TECHNICOLOR ’ « P tMIAt t | U '

. the convention. With that he Inquired of us, "Where nre you located?” Said the one fellow "I'm Mini Nick's Supermarket and my friend, here, ii from Dave an<| Ray's and these are oui wives ” "Gue? ; I don't know you all — you sec. I'm new in this territory," the salesman said, and repeated his inquiry as to our location "Well, were up north of here a bit." said Nick's Supermarket irnn W.> haven’t been her>> vetlong either." "Well, I<l better fix you up i vht away said the salesman, j and with that he pinned a big ixmnd ba ige on each of us. and gave the women large shopping' hags "Hero, you girls take those with you and as you go around thn displays. you can pick up a lot of samples to try out when you get home '' Well, the little joke was begmn.ng to take on some serious aspects for the "imposters''. Would *♦ ho right to go through with this? I But the little man inside told them to go ahead; they might as well try the samples as the real grocers wives. Su. armed with the big shopping bags, the game took on real in- : terest as those girls (well they 1 were girfs once) went from display to display and picked up the samples whi< h were to be had for the taking. The thing began to be funny to' the "shoplifters"’’ after awhile a* their shopping bags began to swell and bog down with all their newfound loot. With all the giggling that went on as they picked up packages of Townley bubble bath. Woodbury hand lotion, five pound

bags of flour, soap, coffee, etc., etc,, the husbands expected to be nabbed right there on the spot end held for embezzlement, oi something The next day, the grocers elected officers ami moved out pf the hotel to return to their grocery stores. With so much fun and bo many extia groceries, the women folks watched the papers to see what group would be moving into tin- hotel next for a convention. It was th* 1 Chirnpract' rs. No, thank you No samples there.

■rWjMWi SERVICE NOTES

ATLANTIC COAST— Jerrfv L Chngenpeel, sonarman seaman. IL’SN. son of Mr. and Mrs. London) H. Cllnger.peel of Rt. 1, North) Liberty, is serving aboard the radar I picket escort vessel L’SS Wagnei\ ! . operating off the Atlantic Coast. 1 With the use of modem radar and! detection devices, the Wagner is capable of providing early warning against possible air attack. FORT LEONARD WOOD. Mo — : Army Pvt. Ernest E Smith. Bon <>f Mr. and Mrs. Ixwin E. Smith. 203 Maple St., Walkerton, is ached tiled to complete eight weeks of basic combat training Dec. 7, under th«- Reserve Forcea Act program at । , Ft. Leonard Wood. Mo. He is a 1957 graduate of Walk- 1 erton Lincoln Township High) School and a former employee of the Western Auto Associate Store. WHITE SANDS PROVING GROUND. N M - Army PFC Larry D Wagley, whom* wife. Kathryn lives on Rt. 2, North Liberty, re-r»-ntly was assigned to the White Sands Signal Agency at White Sands Proving Ground, N. M. Wagley, son of Mr and Mrs. Welcome Wagley. Rt. 3, Niles. Mich . is an equipment repairman ’n the agency's Hendquartc-a Co. He entered the Army tn December 19ft« and completed basic training at Fort Carlson, Colo. A former student at Mishawaka High School, Wagley was employed by the U. S Rubber Company, Mishawaka, in civilian life. Now and then a man turns up who acts as if he was living his life on contract

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indmna i vnriism first LN ENHOLLMKNT The Indiana UnlvMty South Bend-Mishawaka Center la one o the 10 off-campus renter* of tlie university which during the current fall semester have a combined r;> rollment of 13.497 students, i i increase of four and a half pc cent over the 1956 fall enrol'men The South Bend Center, with 37R6 students taking full or put time work, rnnks first in enrollment for the 10 off-campus emters. The Indianapolis Center, with 2070 students, ranks second and the Gary center is third, with 1533 students. J Otheif centet are located In Ft j Wayne, Eiut Chicago, Kokomo. Richmond Jeffersonville, Vinccnne and Evansville Classes in the off-campus center.; for the spring semester will begin Feb 3 P.T.A. NEWS I On November 21st the P.T.A. met tn the high school, a panel discussion on Recreation was hell by students, with Ray Chapman as moderator. Mrs Bumsides Third Grade room presented a Thanksgiving play. A memorial tribute to T F Radinachor was given by Mrs. Ewart Farrar Rev Jcrjry Rice led the devotions i The PT A is joining with the 'other organizations to help with ) the Town Christmas party to be (held Deeemher 19 at the high school. The dishes that wore purt-hased with the proceeds fiom the ‘ Fish K! —l! in.

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Fry” are now in use in* the schott cafeteria. GOLDEN WBOniNG Mr. and Mrs. J. A Kizer ara celchmting tneir Kfith wedding nnnive-* trv Rimday. Decembe Ist O- en house wi I he held nt the rt rf Hnli, LaPdZ. Indiana, from 2 to 5 p. m. RIALTO” WALKERTON IND. Wed . Thura , - Nov 27-28 Continuous Thanksgiving from 2 ;00 p. m. iiiMMMTtTflfl Ur’-u- MAIM iWykiaijgiM —- A Ist — WALT DISNEY’S “SIAM” Friday. Matnrdnv. Nov. 29-30 “THE DELINQUENTS” — with — TOMMY LAIGHUN 2nd Feature: ROMERY BOYH in •SPOOK CHASERS” Sun amt Monday. Dec. 1 and 2 FRANK SINATRA and JEANNE CRAIN — In — THE JOKER IS WILIF