Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 177, Decatur, Adams County, 27 July 1936 — Page 7

a Hearty Welcome To Centennial Visitors

i SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 1936 ■a. M.—Sacred Concert—Sound Distribution System from Court House Tower. Ha. M — Field Mass—Niblick Field—East Monroe Street. Mass Coram Episcopo: Rt. Rev. J. F. Noll, D.D. Deacons of Honor to Rt. Rev. Bishop Rev. Vincent Ehinger C. P. of Detroit, Michigan Rev. Leo Faurote of Avilla, Indiana Rev. J. J. Hennes, Ass’t. Priest Celebrant of Mass: Rev. J. J. Seimetz Deacon: Rev. S. Schmitt of Peru, Indiana Subdeacon: Rev. A. Kohne of Goodland, Indiana Master of Ceremonies Rev. Thos. Durkin of Fort Wayne, Indiana Master of Ceremonies to Rt. Rev. Bishop Rev. J. Nadolny of Fort Wayne, Indiana Rev. C. J. Feltes of Fort Wayne, Indiana Music of the Mass by Moreau Seminary Choir of Notre Dame, Indiana Rev. James W. Connerton C. S. C. Director Processional: Ecce Sacerdos Magnus - - Witt Investiture: Ave Maria - Jepkins Ave Maria Stella ... Nikel Proper of the Mass: IX Sunday after Penetecost Gregorian Common of the Mass: Cum Jubilo - - Gregorian Sermon: Rt. Rev. J. F. Noll I- Offertory Number: O Bone Jesu - - Palestrina Communion Number: Domine Non Sum Dignus - Mitterer Recessional: Cantate Domino - - Croce 2:00 P. M. LUTHERAN CENTENNIAL SERVICE Niblick Field—E. Monroe St. Ude - - Prof. W. Uffleman, Organist, St. John’s Church n—“ Praise to The Lord, The Almighty, The King of Ireation” - - - - - - The Assembly ect—Scripture Lesson—Apostle’s Creed - The Rev. P. W. Schultz, Pastor of Zion Lutheran Church |al Selection—“ The Omnipotence” - - Schubert e Fort Wayne Lutheran Choral Society, Rev. Paul Miller, Director Miss Helen Limbert, Soloist ER - _ - - The Rev. O. A. Geiseman M. A., B. D. lon ----- - The Rev. O. A. Geiseman, Pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, Oak Park, 111. al Selection—“ Hallelujah,” from the Messiah - - Handel The Fort Wayne Lutheran Choral Society N—"A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” - - • The Assembly in Offertory ------ pro,. . Tl ffel’' ,a '- (During this offertory a collection will be taken which will be appropriated to the “Lutheran Hour” for continued broadcasts.) N—“ God Bless Our Native Land” - - - The Assembly er _ - - The Rev. W. Werning, Pastor of Zion Lutheran Church. Friedheim Doxology -------- The Assembly Benediction - -- -- - Lutkin The Fort Wayne Lutheran Choral Society PostludiT ------ Prof. W. Uffelman 4:00 P. M. CENTENNIAL VESPER SERVICE Niblick Field—E. Monroe St. Sponsored by: The Decatur Ministerial Association The Adams County Ministerial Association The Rev. H. R. Carson, Presiding In Prelude f to Worship by the Berne Choirs Nation by the Rev. M. O. Herman D'luction of Homer Rodeheaver by Rev. C. M. Prugh. sregational Song Service, led by Homer Rodeheaver of Chicago, 111, a: d Winona Lake, Ind. entation of Offerings by the Rev. H. W. Franklin KE M, “Send Forth Thy Spirit” ... - Schuetky Berne Mixed Chorus Scripture Lesson, read by the Rev. Geo. S. Lozier rER > offered by the Rev. Geo. O. Walton Auction of the Speaker, by the Rev. H. J. Aspy

Decatur Centennial Association

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, JULY 27, 1936.

OFFICIAL PROGRAM FOR CENTENNIAL WEEK

loßy* Sermon, by the Rev. James McGinlay, D.D., Pastor of the Central Baptist Church of London, Ontario Anthem, “Now Let Every Tongue Adore Thee” - - Bach Berne Men’s Chorus Benediction, by the Rev. N. J. Schmucker Organ Postlude 8:00 P.M.—Pageant, “A CENTURY MARCHES BY.” An historical Pageant of DECATUR. Niblick Field, E. Monroe Street. To the pioneers who laid the foundation of Decatpr and Adams County so broad and deep; to the early residents who builded so wisely and well thereon, and to their successors who have enlarged, beautified and enjoyed the magnificent results, this Historical Pageant is dedicated in the hopes that it will assist in keeping green the memory of those whose deeds arc portrayed in honor of their useful activities and worthy lives. Produced by the John B. Rogers Producing Company Fostoria, Ohio Directed by Mr. Gerald J. Novak Hammond Electric Organ by courtesy of Pearson Company, Inc. Organist - - - - - Miss Catherine Smith Berne Community Chorus - - Mr. Freeman Burkhalter, Director Narrator ----- Rev. J. J. Seimetz 'Miss Louise Haubold Rehearsal Accompanists - - - J Albert Sellemeyer True Fristoe MISS DECATUR - - Miss Freida Scherer MISS ADAMS COUNTY - - Miss Ruth Elzey MISS INDIANA - - Miss Mildred Teeple COURT OF HONOR: Kathleen Kenney, Irene Girod, Helen Bohnke, Mildred Helm, Beulah Barkley, Wilma Miller, Leona Peck, Mildred Beer, Carol Huscr, Lola Patterson, Ruth Bahncr, and Betty Meshbcrger. MONDAY. AUGUST 3, 1936 1:30 P. M.—Flying Valentinos “Trapeze”—Monroe Street, between Third and Fourth Streets 4:30 P. M.—Fousts Flying Devils, Platform Cor. Jackson and Second Sts. 7:00 P. M.—Formal opening of Midway with Parade on Third Street 8:00 P. M.—Pageant, “A CENTURY MARCHES BY,” Niblick FieldEast Monroe Street 10:00 P. M.—Rita & Dunn High Wire Act—Central School GroundSouth Third Street. TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1936 Homecoming Day Celebration—Assembly Hall, Christian Church, corner Second and Jefferson Streets Music, entertainment, and specially conducted trips to places of interest in and about Decatur. Youth Program: 1:45 P. M.—Assembly Legion Park, Winchester Street Band Concert, demonstration of first aid, pioneering, by scouts Paul Siple’s story of the South Pole Expedition with Admiral Byrd Review of all scouts in attendance Judging of 4-H Club Calves by E. T. Wallace of Purdue University Calf Club Showmanship Contest 3:00 P. M.—Dairy Cattle Judging Contest for 4-H Calf Club Members 8:00 P. M.—Pageant “A CENTURY MARCHES BY.” FREE ACTS: — Fousts Flying Devils—lo:oo A. M.—Corner Jackson and Second Street Flying Valentinos — 1:30 P. M.—Monroe St., between 3rd and 4th St. Rita & Dunn — 4:30 P. M.—Central School Grounds, 3rd Street Flying Valentinos — 7:00 P. M.—Monroe St. between 3rd and 4th St. Rita & Dunn — 9:30 P. M.—Central School Grounds, 3rd Street WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1936 9:00 A. M.—Demonstration Contest of Girls’ 4-H Hume Economics Projects—Central School Judging of the Guernsey Regional Show by Prof. W. W. Yapp—University of Illinois \ AUGUST 2 to 8

10:00 A. M.—Fousts Flying Devils—Corner Jackson and Second Streets 1:30 P. M.—Rita & Dunn—Central School Ground, South Third Street 4:30 P. M.—Flying Valentinos—Monroe, between 3rd and 4th Streets 7:00 P. M.—Fousts Devils—Corner Jackson and Second Streets 8:00 P. M.—Spectacular Parade on Third Street—Jackson to Adams 9:30 P. M.—Flying Valentinos—Monroe Street, between 3rd and 4th Sts. 10:00 P. M.—Fireworks Display—Niblick Field—East Monroe Street THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1936 Fraternal Day—Open House in all Lodge Homes. Concerts and Parades by visiting organizations. Judging of the Jersey Parish Show by Prof. W. W. Yapp, University of Illinois. Judging of the Holstein County Show by Prof. Salisbury, Ohio State University. « Judging of the Horse Show by Prof. D. J. Kays, Ohio State University 6:30 P. M. - - - - - Country Club Chamber of Commerce Banquet honoring former citizens W. A. Klepper, Master of Ceremonies Address, J. D. Malone, Lecturer, Springfield, Ohio FREE ACTS: — Rita & Dunn —10:00 A. M.—Central School Grounds, 3rd Street Fousts Flying Devils— 1:30 P. M.—Corner Jackson and Second Streets Flying Valentinos — 4:30 P. M.—Monroe St. between 3rd & 4th Streets Rita 4 Dunn — 7:00 P. M.—Central School Grounds, 3rd Street Flying Valentinos — 9:30 P. M.—Monroe St. between 3rd & 4th Streets At 2:30 P. M. on Thursday, the Adams County Historical Society will have a meeting in the Circuit Court Room of the Court House for the purpose of reorganization and election of officers. All former residents of the county and those interested in the society are urged to attend. FRIDAY. AUGUST 7, 1936 Veterans’ Day—Sponsored by the American Legion. Gov. Paul V. McNutt, Past National Commander of the American Legion, guest of honor. Open House for Legionaires and Auxiliary at Legion Home, corner of Madison and First Steets. Horse-Pulling Contest, Light Team—Under 3,000 pounds. 9:00 A. M.—Demonstrations of 4-H Agricultural Projects. 1:00 P. M.—4-H Club and Livestock Parade. 3:30 P. M.—Address, Gov. Paul V. McNutt, Court House Square. 8:00 P. M.—Legion Parade, from Jackson to Adams St. on Third Street. 8:00 P. M.—Dress Revue and 4-H Program, Decatur High School. Program to include presentation of Willing Home Economics demonstration winning agricultural demonstration, and announcement of winners in the various contests. FREE ACTS: — Flying Valentinos —10:00 A. M.—Monroe Street, between 3rd 4 4th St. Fousts Flying Devils— 1:30 P. M.—Corner Jackson and Second Streets. Rita 4 Dunn — 4:30 P. M.—Central School Grounds, 3rd Street. Flying Valentinos — 7:00 P. M.—Monroe St., between 3rd and 4th St. Rita 4 Dunn — 9:30 P. M.—Central School Grounds, 3rd Street. SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1936 9:00 A. M.—Horse Pulling Contest, Heavy teams, over 3,000 pounds. FREE ACTS: — Fousts Flying Devils—lo:oo A. M.—Corner Jackson and Second Streets. Flying Valentinos —11:30 A. M.—Monroe St., between 3rd and 4th St. Rita & Dunn — 1:30 P. M.—Central School Grounds, 3rd Street. Fousts Flying Devils— 4:30 P. M.—Corner Jackson and Second Streets. Flying Valentinos — 7:00 P. M.—Monroe St., between 3rd and 4th St. Rita & Dunn — 9:30 P. M. —Central School Grounds. 3rd Street. EXHIBITS: — Purdue Exhibit —Ground Floor of Library Building. Art, Historical and Hobby—Central School Building, Jefferson Street. 4-H Girls’ Home Economics Exhibits on display from Tuesday till Friday, August 4-7, in the Hensley Building, South Second Street. Adams County Home Economics Club Exhibits in Y’ager Building, South First Street. Flower Show—Court House Corridor. Historical Exhibits—ln store windows throughout the town. Cattle Show—First Street at Madison Street. Horse Show—First Street at Jackson. Automobile Show, Manufacturers, and Industrial Exhibits on Liberty Way, Madison Street, and Monroe Street between Second and Third. Concerts from Court House Tower— Each day at 12:00 noon and 6:00 P. M. concerts will be broadcast over the Sound Distribution System installed by the Electro-Acoustic Products Company at Fort Wayne, Indiana. Registration and Information Booth on the corner of Second and Madison Streets. The parchment paper for this cover was furnished through the courtesy of the Parchment Paper Company of Bristol, Pennsylvania.

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