Walkerton Independent, Volume 85, Number 9, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 1 March 1962 — Page 5

IE-D-1- T-O-R-I -A-L fl LmiMuuouiiianiiiau'iuiuiinuii^^ During a winter with such hard weather on streets and highways as this winter has been, < ne can appreciate more the fine streets and snow rem >val plan m Walkerton. With the weather simply playing havoc with even good highways, only a few spcs Show the r f-e*^ by I n- ',. chuckholes in Walkerton. These places are almost always around the area where Jigging has bo n done the past year or so for the gas lines and the new water m uns In Walkerton, most of the streets have high en ugh crowns that drainage is good Add to this the final removal operations as the snow falls, keeping the snow pushed over to the curb lines, and you have the most favorable conditions In this area. The snow plow mounted on the front of the Street Department Truck does such a het’er job than the tractor-type plow that used to be employed It Is faster and can keep up with the work much better. Keeping the snow pushed hack eliminates an excess of water standing on the streets when the warmer weather comes. In the past couple of weeks, driving in other towns makes one very aware of this fact * _ instance. In Knox nt Sectional Tourney time, driving some of the Side streets wa» so ha r d they were blocked off. In South Bend many side streets have snow’ and ice Walkerton Independent Robert E. Urbln. Editor PIBLISHER tndenenden' -New* (’o. WALKERTON INDIANA PeMteetten Time: humday of carb week. Beetod Clans Pon tn re paid al Walkerton. Indiana Subnrrfptlcn rate*; TT 50 per year for eneh paner la Indiana, out-of-Wate •aberrlptlona, $3 00 IT’S A DATE!’ 1 HraWwW / \ l- } / V j \ J ■ ‘ IT’S $29.96 < P%» r« Vfyler inco H e x DATE WATCHES Here is real value’ The Wyler Date shows and charges date automatically. Waterproof if crystal intact and genuine parts used, shock resistant, unbreakable mainspring- § quality features all. Superbly made by Wyler craftsmen, famous for precis j wab '<s for ab. ut 40 years. Stop in and see our selection of Wyler Date watches today! tMWsW ■ »*- !»;*«<■ //>■-- v »>»•« »» el-l'l >» •«»•« »» >1 I ' I »• . < I -i •< Lee’s Jewelry

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packed on them now, making ruts, chuckholes and very unph.usant dnv.ng North Liberty had Mrvets very slick with ico because of inadequate drainage and snow removal. Die hard winter has taken its toll on many roads. Road 23 doesn't even mod enter the conversation. Being bad before t is continually ter ible and the patchwork in tin w< .'’h t s . . ’ a relief for a few days r S 6 is g»tting some rough spots and chuckholes in it that will icquire quite a patching Job when the weather breaks. Even the Indiana Toll Road was receiving a little patchwork ,'n spots this winter. It is a compliment to a town like WalkerV n to have such an efficient crew a^d e» . * t > handle the situation such as this. True, dine .. 4V , ~,, .... oe mended, but they will be as soon as the weather permits. This is just a continuous part of the efficient street situation that has been and will continue to be the rule in Walkerton. Parents i.aucation Night March 6 Our own P ,T A. of Walkerton Is sponsoring a series of Parent Evaluation Discussion groups. The next meeting will be in Tuesday, March 6, at 7:30 in the Grade School music room. You, as a parent, will have an opportunity to discuss the problems of being a parent, and hear what other pe-ents are doing in similar circumstances. At this particular meeting, there will be two special guests to help guide us in our thinking. Dr. Bryce Rohrer ol the .uimi al Clinic, and a Judge Lloyd Allen of South Bend. Don't disappoint our guest or cheat yourself by not corning. This is an opportunity to grow in the great task and honor of being a parent. FISH FRY MARCH 3rd The Walkerton Band Boosters will sponsor a Fish Fry on Saturday, .March 3rd. at the High School gym The fish will be fried by the Johnson Township Sportsman's Club and will he served from 5:00 to s oO pm Donation will be J l 00 • ,'oluhs and 65 cents for students. Be hone d in al! your endmvors and your problems will take care of themselven. I I Auto Insurance I at Its Finest I ♦ I Excel protection costs no more I than ordinary I insurance- I yet has a dozen I Extra Protection I features for you I and your family I eeeeeeae HIATT | Agency H Insurance Phone M 6 36M

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