Walkerton Independent, Volume 83, Number 12, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 18 February 1960 — Page 7

I OKATH RECORD T □ □ MUo B. Slick Milo B. Slick, 79, Wi Monroe Street, Walkerton, died at 9:30 Thursday night at Holy Family hospital following a two-year illness. Mr. Slick suffered a stroke at 4:30 Thursday afternoon while it the Houser Hardware store in Walkerton and was taken to tno Holy Family hospital. He wan born April 6, IRBO in Kewanna, Ind. to Byron and Lucy fclick. Mr. Slick was an attorney in Walkerton *Hr 54 years. He was a graduate of the University of Michigan law school. For many years Mr Slick w a s active in Walkerton civic affairs and four years ago served as the honorary chairman of the Walkerton centennial celebration. Mr Slick served on the Walkc ton Library Board from the time of its organization, and was president of the library since the death of its founder. Dr. S P Tracy. His was the guiding hand for many years while the library was strugV* s SECO radiant diamonds, in exquisite Settings. SET MILLER JEWELRY Phone 99 Walkerton

Mata tku clucb iw! | Prove to yourself that you get XM4J EXTRA values V^TxT^r — Stores which GRfEN .SMM PS. Surveys by the nation’s foremost economists have proved beyond a doubt that most housewives buy where they get best values. Check it yourself! Compare values at stores and service stations which give S&H Green Stamps with those at non-stamp stores. You’ll find that SAH stamp stores offer you competitive prices, sound value's in merchandiv, and courteous, attvnfive service—plus your choice of more than 1,5<)0 items of Distinguished Merchandise available at S&H Green Stamp redemption stores or by mail. X’nenca’r Only Naif nuide Stamp Plan

I Riing for an exiatance. It was his strong, for reaching plans that proved successful ami put the library on a good sound basis. His , counsel and advice will be greatly } missed. r He was a member of the Presbyterian church, the Scottish Rite of South Bend nr. I the Walkerton lodge No. 619 F and A M Masonic order He was married Sept 5. 1906 in 1 Walkerton to Myrtle Bell * Surviving are his wife; one son. Eldon Slick Fort Wayne; four ■ grandchildren and two sistern, Mrs Stella Grube, Kewanna an I Mrs Emma Carter. Dunkirk. Ind i Funeral sevic’s were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Nusbaui i Funeral Home in Walkerton with i the Rey. V. L Gainer od the United Brethren church officiating. • Burial was in Woodlawn Cem. - tery, Walkerton Masonic ;.nuo'’ were hcM at the graveside Mrs. Katherine Place Services for Mrs. Katherr * ■ Place. 89. South Bend, a form- r t Walkerton resident, were held at - 3 pm Saturday n the Fores' G Hay funeral home, South Ben ’. Tie Rev Ralph S Steele, pad r of the Grace M* tho list Church of which she was a mem' er. off - • ded Interment was in City cct ■ • tery. Mishawaka Mrs. Place died at 7:45 n m Thursday in the Williams Nursing Heme. South B* rd. following aa illness of seven months She was born in AUare-I.orr.v r 1 France, • n May 16 I *7O, a id we to South B«nd ah. it 60 years Rg from Walkerton She was married to Walker 1 Place who died in Nov. 19 P» Surviving arc a son. Russell b. Place; four grandchi’drcn an'! seven great-grand hl! Iren; three s - tors. Mrs Anna Werner. Mr < Far. nie Coleman, and Mrs Estella W ! bur. and a brother, Edward Ar I nold. all of South Bend. REBEKAH LODGE Evening Star Rebekah Ixxlge No 4H5 innF held their regu’ar meeting Tuesday Icb 9<h with 21 pn sent. Plans were made by Pie new officers for the cot mg y. ai The opening and < losing prayr; • were in candlel'ght. with Marti 1 Y<>ung and Bertha W< 'fenberg. • ns Altar Girls ns ng the hat lain Tim lucky la ly w’ o v m ' door prize was M ic Wh.ttel -irv

Gordon Stores Taken Over By । Two New Owners 1 The Thomas E. Gordon Gamble stores in Walkerton have been tak on over by new owners and will ho operated as sep.irate institutions. Mr. and Mrs Arthur Barden are.now operating the "hard line store, while Mr and Mrs. Charb;. Wooley have taken over the "soft line" store. Both new op-rat ih are familiar with their respective stores and will continue the policies set up bv Mr Gordon for the most part. Tlie “hard line" store will fCi--1 ue furniture, houseware iten s paint, tools, etc. Line which have been a part of the Gamb e set-up While the Gamble fianchne .1 ‘ not yet been executed. Mrs Bard, r stau-d that she was sure that p i would be within a few days. If it is renewed with the new /wners the store will continue to bknown as th c Gamble Store. The Bardens v 11 m ntinu- to operate the insurance busim -s built up by Mr Gordon over the years, . 0 that h al people having policies with Mr Goujon may nou have them serviced 1 y the Bar iem m Walkertnn Mrs Hard, n is n daughter of Mr u. Mrs G • ba: and has been emlnyed in the ti - ■ for four v sars ’ The r wdl be: 9 iWI arr to C p in. M. ;• day th.ru Thursday; 900 am -j 8 pm Fridays; 9 am to 6 p a Saturd iys 1 Tin- “soft line” st rm under tie management of M < Bear! Wc ley । will be known as the Skogm > 1 Clothing Store. Originally, ba k .11 1933, Mr G imhb’ un i Mr SI: m mo were c r fotin Ie: s of G.m 1 SI res v h-.ch gn w “ ti: • * > -c - crate 173 stores through* it tin

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nat.on As more and more stores were organ zed. some dealers preferred the "soft une” while others wanted only the "hard line" As i result, the company initiated th. Skogmo dealer plan ’ f .soithnes in 1946. featur'd g a s 'p irate line o' merchandise fr m that u ually ‘ handled by the Gar ble Stores Hence, the new name for one ! the local rtor’ s. Mrs Wooley stated tmi’ she < pects to carry a m-•• line of clotn-

_ , _ I Burger’s Dairy Store I | 1 gallon milk tflass 69c I IJ gallon milk glass 37c ? 5 gallon milk carton 38c । iANNOENdNC • FAMILY PACK KE (REAM J J gallon Van., ( hoc. or Mraw 59c I 1 gallon \ aniila or ( hocolate 99c I | | i 14b. COTTAGE CHEESE ... 15c J I With Purchase of Gallon Milk I > • t Ladies 51LS-L'^n'er Nylon I Hose n ith 10-1 ga’bm Bottle Caps 59c I • NICKLES B! I K BAKED CODDS * | - ERESH DAILY |

ng foi m» n women and i hildn i, expanding on ujinc lines sm h i children s coats She wi 1 have Mi ‘. Be*.sy Burger, of Polk Townsh u, assisting with Hie selling St’ • hours will i,e fr >m 8:30 am. • 6pm Mond iv ’hru Thnrsd iv. s i a m to sOO p m on Fridays 9 0 to 6 00 ; • i on Saturd. ', ' Mrs W oley has hvd in Wa ert.on for 12 v. am m. f l i'.i h« i empl’ vvd in th* o.re foi *i . y-*a

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