Walkerton Independent, Volume 83, Number 31, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 30 June 1960 — Page 3

Merchants Win Three; Boost Record To 8-4 The Walkerton Mei chants baseball team boosted their reason’s record to 8 wins and 1 losses over the week as they split a double header Sunday after winning two single games Wedn xsday and Saturday. They are currently in first place in tne South Boid Night League, with a record of 2 wins and no losses. Last Wednesday night, in a Night League game, the Town and Country team fell 6-3. Lcfly Holmes was the winning pitch©:' for Walkerton. Saturday Larry Hay spun a 3-hit shutout against the Elkhart Shamrocks as Walkerton won 10-0. Sunday a double header at Walkerton found Walkerton and the Benton Harbor Sox splitting ji double header with the Merchants dropping the first game 6-5 ©nd winning the second game by a 9-0 score. Jack Tiede was the loser in the first game with Cliffori| Allen throwing the shutout in the second contest. The schedule for the summer as it stands to date is as follows June Toasties Flyers at Bendix , - 29 Michigan City Ducks at Walkerton July' 3“ Clay Twp. at Chr 0* Elkhart Skyline Homes at Walkerton 8* Barnaby Plasterers i’ '. v at Bendix 9* Benton Harbor Bed Sox J* ’ at Watervliet 10 Winamac Merchants il at Walkerton 15* Shermans Cleaners at Bendix 16 Toasties Flyers * at Walkerton Elkhart Skyline Homes yT at Elkhart 20* Michigan City Ducks J** at Walkerton 22* White Sox at Bendix 27* Winamac Eagles 'T at Winamac 2S* Winamac Merchants at Winamac 29* S. B. Eagles at Bendix 31 S. B Eagles at Walkerton Aug. 3* Etmore Healthknit at Bendix 7* Elkhart Shamrocks at Walkerton 10* Town and Country I« T at Bendix Walkerton Independent Robert E. UrMn. Editor Publisher Independent-News' Co. WALKERTON, INDIANA Publication Time: Thursday of each week Second Class Postage paid at Walkerton, Indiana Subscription rates: fLAO for each year for each paper tn Indiana; out-of-state subserfpttone, 93.00.

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14 Town and Country at Walkerton 16* Toasties Flyers at Bendix 20 Clay Twp. at Walkerton 21 Benton Harbor Red S< x at Walkerton 24* Valpai&iso at Walkerton Town and Country at Walkerton * denotes night game Batting averages of the members of the team to date are: Player AB R h AVG. J Allen 31 7 15 .|SS C. Allen 9 I 3 333 Anderson 14 i 5 35s Budreck 30 2 8 .266 Cripe J J 3 2 .143 Cochran 20 8 11 550, Danielson 17 3 5 .294 Hohms 27 13 12 .445 Hay 29 8 s .276 Justice 31 15 9 .26' Kring 1 2 1 .143 D Loti< ks 17 2 1 .059 South 3.5 2 15 .429 Martin 33 6 9 .273 Tiede 12 1 4 .333 Persinger 5 11 .200 Tuttle 8 2 1 .125 Zellers 2 0 0 .000 Elected State 4-H Junior Leader Council Richard Houser, who is an active Walkerton 4-H club member, has just been clt eted State 4-H Junior Leader Counselor. This new title will take him back to State Jr. Leader Conference it DePauw for a week again next year, only as a counselor in tend of a delegate. Ho was the can- • didate from St. Joseph County to the District Election of the office where he was chosen and installed. This 17 year old 4-Her has built up a total of 32 project years and at present is busy working on his 12 projects for this year. He has won Grand and Reserve Champion honors with four of these prcjects in recent yeats. In 1959, he was part of the entomology judging team which won first in the county and third in the district. He has held local club offices of reporter, recreation leader, treasurer and boys Jr. Leader represented the Walkerton 4-H last August at the St. Joseph Comity Fair as Township King. Observe Silver /Anniversary The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Kneisley, Lincoln way East one and onehaJf mite near LaPorte, will be celebrated with open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 3. They were married in LaPorte on July 3, 1935 by the Rev. Kema of the Baptist Church and have lived in LaPorte in their present home since that time. They have no children. Their nieces and nephews are assisting for the occasion. No invitations have been issued.

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