Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 23, Decatur, Adams County, 27 January 1938 — Page 6

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Kirkland Township Farmers’ Institute To be held at the KIRKLAND HIGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY BUILDING TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 1. 1938 Exhibits open to Kirkland, Preble, French Townships, and School Patrons of Washington Township MORNING SESSION Invocation Reyn ° d ’ Accordion Solo -- Norral Rich S i nj! i ng Girls Glee Club Vocal Solo"'"" - Imogene Wilson 9 55 Address - “Maintaining a High Standard of Living” ’ ° Mrs. 11. M Brown, Goshen, Ind. 9 55 4-H Club Meeting in High School for all school children .. - Moving Pictures of 4-H Club String Quintet High School 10'35 Address — “A Farmer Looks at the Future Floyd J. Hummer, Greencastle, Ind. Sinrinr"!-"-""---- (llrl8 ’ olee club 11:10 Announcements .Thomas Griffiths DINNER SERVED BY LADIES CLUB AFTERNOON SESSION 115 Renerts Nominating Committee Rhythm Band"’-- Kirkland Grades 1 to 4 Reading Mary Jane Worden 1-30 Address — "The Farmer’s Responsibility to the M.tion” .... Floyd J. Hemmer, Greencastle. Indiana imitation's"""".'. - E*r» Readings ---— J° bn 2:10 Address — “Playing Fair With The Citizens of Tomorrow” - Mrs. R. M. Brown slnKiU g Mixed Chorus Announcements Thomas Griffiths EVENING PROGRAM 7:30 Amateur Program—Open to all amateurs. Entries to be sent to Kirkland High School. Children's and adults' divisions of entries. No person to be entered in more than one event. Liberal cash awards to the winners in each division and a treat to all children taking part. Selected winners to be given a chance to broadcast. ADMISSION Family ticket 75c — family to be together Adults 25 cents Children below high school 10 cents MEN’S EXHIBITS BEST 10 EARS OF YELLOW CORN 1 — Decatur Lumber Co. 2— Decatur Hatchery. 25 chicks ‘."O 3 — 1 Year Subscription to Berne Witness 1-50 4 — Johnson Repair Shop, labor 100 BEST SINGLE EAR YELLOW CORN 1— Year Subscription to Decatur Daily Democrat $3.00 2 — Globe Hatchery. 25 chicks 2.00 3— 1 Year Subscription to Berne Witness LSO 4— John Sheiman West End Service Station. 3 gal. gas .60 BEST TEN EARS YELLOW CORN — SIXTEEN ROWS OF KERNELS 1— Craigville Elevator, 100 lbs. Chick Starter $3.20 2 — Standard Oil. Craigville. 2ti gal- spray 2.00 3 — Ashbaucher Tin Shop, paint 1-® 4— Nichols Shoe Store 1-00 BEST EAR FOR SHELLING CONTEST 1 — Standard Oil, Craigville, 2*4 gal. spray $2.00 2 — Baker's Restaurant 100 3— Al. D. Schmitt, anti-freeze 4 — Preble Equity, 25 lbs. flour BEST PECK OF SHELLED CORN 1— Stuckey. 100 lbs. Hog Glad $2.00 2— 1 Year Subscription to Berne Review _ 150 3 — P. A. Kuhn, wash and lubrication "5 4— Cy’s Barber Shop -50 BEST PECK OF LATE SEED OATS 1— Lose Bros. Restaurant, merchandise $2.00 2— 1 Year Subscription to Berne Review LSO 3— Goodyear Service, 5 gal. gas 100 4 — Frank Young, second hand merchandise .50 BEST PECK OF EARLY OATS 1— Monroe Hatchery, 25 chicks $2 00 2— John Helmrfch merchandise I R O 3 — Berne Hardware Co., merchandise 100 4 — Decatur Laundry, cleaning -75 BEST PECK OF SOFT WHEAT 1— Monroe Hatchery, 25 chicks $2.00 2— Craigville Hdw. Co., mdse. SI.OO — Craigville Garage, cn. grease .50 3 — Jefferson Garage, merchandise except gas 1.00 4 — Dick’s Barber Shop, 2 hair cuts -50 BEST PECK OF SOY BEANS 1 — Monroe Hatchery, 25 chicks $2 00 2 — Standard Oil Co., Decatur, axle grease 1.80 3 — Berne Overall and Shirt Co., merchandise 1.25 4 — Cloverleaf Creamery, 2 lbs. cheese -60 BEST PECK OF LATE POTATOES 1— Monroe Hatchery, 25 chicks $2.00 2— Standard Oil Co.. Craigville, 2 gal. Iso Vis 150 3 — Porter Tire Co., merchandise 1-00 4— Craigville Garage, 1 can grease .50 BEST PECK OF EARLY POTATOES 1— Berne Highway, 25 chicks $2.00 2 — Elberson Service Station, 5 qt. oil, Schmidt grinding .50 3 — Reed Feed Co., grinding 1.00 4 — Craigville Garage, can grease .50 BEST DOZEN OF RED APPLES 1 — Peterson Clothing Co., merchandise SI.OO 2 — Stuckey Shoe Repair, merchandise .75 3 — Hollifield Case, 2 meals 50 BEST DOZEN OF GREEN APPLES 1 — Coppess Service Station, merchandise SI.OO 2 — Voglewede Shoe Repair Shop, pair half soles .75 3— Hollifield Case, .50 BEST DOZEN OF YELLOW APPLES 1— H. A. Colchin, 25 N H C cigars -$1.25 2 — Christy's Garage, car polish .75 3 — People’s Restaurant, 2 meals .50 4— Cash .25 BOYS UNDER TWENTY YEARS OF AGE BEST TEN EARS OF YELLOW CORN 1 — Holthouse, Schulte Co., merchandise $2.00 Schafer Store, merchandise 1.00 2 — Llmberlost Egg Farm. 25 chicks 2.00 3 — R. C. Meyers. 2 gal. oil 1.50 4 — Vian Service Station, 4 qt. oil 1.25 5 — Gamble Store, merchandise 1.00 BEST SINGLE EAR YELLOW CORN 1 — Berne Lumber Co., Monroe $2.00 Boyd Rayer, hair cuts 1.00 2 — Kocher Lumber Co., merchandise 2.00 3 — Lose Barber Shop, merchandise 1.00 People's Restaurant, meals .50 4 — Runyon Garage, oil change 1.25 5 — Lee Hardware, merchandise 1.00 BEST PECK OF SOY BEANS 1 — Riverside Garage — SI.OO Butler’s Garage SI.OO 2— George Gerber, gas—sl.oo The Habit, Berne .50 3 — Comet Diner, merchandise 1.00 4 — Martz Barber Shop, merchandise .75 BEST PECK OF EARLY POTATOES 1— Vance & Linn—sl 50 Robert Alspaw, shoe repair $ .50 2— Winner Overall, Berne 1.50 3— Sheets Bros. _ 1.00 4— Rauch Barber Shop .50 BEST PECK OF LATE POTATOES 1 — Farm Bureau —$1.00 Bob’s Confectionery i SI.OO 2— Zwick and Son 1.50 3 — Winnes Shoe Store 1.00 4 — White and Zeser, car wash .75 WOMEN’S EXHIBIT BEST QUILT MADE IN 1937 1 — Serv-Us Store, radio stool >5.00 2 — B. J. Smith Drug Co., —$1.50 10 lbs sugar 2.10 3 — Boston Store 1.00 4— Berne Equity, 25 lbs. bread flour .75 BEST QUILTED COMFORTER 1— W. H. Hood—basket groceries—s2.2s Blue Creek Dairy ..._$ ,50 2 — Baur Grocery—sl.oo Economy Store, Decatur 1.00 3 — C. A. Douglas Store 1.00 4— Berne Equity, 25 lbs. bread flour 75 BEST MADE OVER GARMENT 1— Acker Cement, flower pot — $1.50 2— Niblick & Co. 1.00 3— lbs. sugar .60

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY. JANUARY 2/, 1935.

BEST MADE APRON , I—Yager Store, Berne ' „ 2 -Home Grocery, flour ‘ 3 Economy Store, lunch doth “ , BEST LOAF OF WHITE BREAD I—Berne Community Exchange. 25 lbs. flour 75c Cash I .50 2 Price and Rich, 1 gal. Ice cream 1 3—lo lbs. sugar ’ BEST RAISED DOUGHNUTS — Plate 1 Doz. 1— Heller Grocery ’* 2— Blue Creek Dairy,—soc Cash 3— Longenberger Grocery Monroe •* >u i BEST CORN BREAD I—Quality Food Market 1 12—Cloverleaf Creamery, 2 lbs. cheese - i ' 3—Deitach Grocery, 5 lbs. flour—2sc Cash - ' BEST WHITE BUTTER CAKE I 1 i—Gerber Store, merchandise —$1.00 Badder Store, rods. $ -•>* ’ 2—Gerber Meat Market, merchandise - 1 1 3—Fair Store, merchandise - - * u BEST SPICE CAKE 1 I—Miller’s North End Grocery—sl.oo O. K. Grocery $ 50 , 2—Gerber Store, Craigville - I 3—lo lbs. sugar ....... . BEST CAN OF CHERRIES I—Cloverleaf Creamery, 2 lbs. cheese I | , 2—Wall's Bakery, merchandise 1 11 BEST CAN OF STRAWBERRIES 1— Cloverleaf Creamery, 2 lbs. cheese $ 2— Price and Rich, H gal. ice cream ™ 3 Caßh BEST CAN OF PEARS 1— Cloverleaf Creamery, 2 lbs. cheese $ I 2— Price and Rich, % gal. ice cream 3— Cash ’ ZB I BEST CAN OF PEAS 1— Cloverleaf Creamery. 2 lbs. cheese $ -60 - 2— Decatur Bakery, merchandise 3 ( aSh BEST CAN OF CORN 1— Cloverleaf Creamery. 2 lbs. cheese —I -60 j 2— Decatur Bakery, merchandise - “0 ‘ 3 Cash - ---......—.......—. — .25 BEST GROUP OF 3 CANS OF MEAT 1— Holthouse Drug Co., merchandise—sl.oo Cash $ -25 | 2— A. & P. Grocery - 3 ”0 ( 3 — 10 lbs. sugar •*” HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS EXHIBIT BEST MADE DRESS 1— Cash - I’'®®, 2— Cash - —— - - - ‘?| 3— Cash — 50 BEST PIECE OF EMBROIDERY WORK 1— Sutton Jewelry Store, purse —s‘ i 2— Mi-Lady Beauty Shoppe, shampoo and finger wave .60 | 3— Cash - 25 . BEST PLATE OF CANDY 1 — Cash * 2— Cash '“0 ) 3 Cash - -----—- -25 BEST PLATE OF OATMEAL COOKIES 1 — E. F. Gass Store, hose 2 — Cort Theatre, 2 tickets @ 25c .. -50 3 Cash - .25 BEST PLATE OF CUP CAKES I—Morris 5 & 10c Store, merchandise .... sl-00 2nd —Cort Theater, 2 tickets © 25c -50 3— Cash —— ~~ ~ ~~ ~ — ~ ~ —————— — .25 . BEST GROUP OF 3 CANS OF FRUIT 1 — Sprague Furniture Store, what not s‘2s 2— Schafer Store -75 3 Cash - - ------ .50 BEST GROUP OF 3 CANS OF VEGETABLES 1 — F. McConnell and Sons, box candy $1.25 2— Schafer Store ----- .75 3— Cash - -— 50 HIGH SCHOOL FRESHMAN CLASS ESSAY ON — “ What Farmers Institute Means To A Community” Prize Paper to be read at Institute 1 — Edward Studio, Brownie camera SI.OO 2— Cash -75 3— Cash - — - 50 4— Cash — 25 BEST ART EXHIBIT BY ART CLASS 1— Book Store, merchandise SI.OO 2— Casn - 75 ; 3— Cash 5C 4— Cash ' -25 BOYS AND GIRLS EXHIBIT BEST DOZEN WHITE EGGS 1— V. Dilling. 25 chicks - - $2.00 2 — Burk Elevator, Decatur, Beco mash 100 3 — Rich & Stuckey, merchandise -50 4— Cash — -25 BEST DOZEN BROWN EGGS 1 — Baumgartners, 25 B. T. chicks $2.00 2 — Burk Elevator, Peterson, Master Mix 1.00 3— Berne Electric Shop, flash light . .50 4 — Cash -25 ! BEST TEN EARS OF WHITE POP CORN 1 — Barr’s Store, Berne, merchandise SI.OO 2 — Wertzberger's Confectioner, candy .50 3— Cash - 25 4th— BEST TEN EARS OF YELLOW POP CORN 1 — Ben Sprunger Shoe Store SI.OO 2 — Green Kettle Confectionery, candy .50 3— Cash ’- - -25 4th— GRADE SCHOOL EXHIBIT BEST MADE COTTON DRESS 1— Cash - - SIOO 2 — Cash -75 3— Cash -50 BEST DARNED HOSIERY 1— Cash $ -75 2 — Cash -50 3— Cash — - - -25 BEST SET ON PATCH 1— Cash $ -75 2— Cash .50 , 3—Cash - — - .25 BEST LIGHT CAKE , I—Cash — SI.OO 2 — Cash .75 3— Cash -— - — -50 BEST DARK CAKE 1— Cash - SI.OO . 2—Cash .75 , 3—Cash .50 BEST GROUP OF 3 CANS OF FRUIT , I—Cash .... $ .75 2— Cash „— .50 3 — Cash .25 BEST GROUP OF 3 CANS OF VEGETABLES I—Cash - $ .75 , 2—Cash .50 ■ 3—Cash -25 4-H CLUB BOOK EXHIBIT Based 35% on accuracy, 30% on neatness and appearance, and 35% on completeness. . Ist to 3rd Year Inclusive , I—Cash SI.OO ( 2—Cash — 75 , 3—Cash .50 4tn and sth Year . I—Cash — .SI.OO . 2—Cash .751 J 3—Cash — .50 i RULES GOVERNING EXHIBITS 1 — Please label entrys before bringing them, to avoid mistakes in | classifying. 2 — All exhibits must be grown, canned or made since January 1, 1937, ) unless otherwise mentioned. I 3 —Exhibits in Men’s Class must be grown by exhibitor. I 4 —Exhibits in Boys’ Class must have been grown by exhibitor, parent i or guardian. 5 — Exhibitor must prepare and present his or her own exhibit. ) 6—Exhibits are to be reclaimed by exhibitor after Judging. 1 7—Entries are limited to one in each class from any farm or family. 1 B—Exhibits8 —Exhibits must be in place for judging by 9 A. M. > 9 —A membership is required by all adult exhibitors. OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES ) CHAIRMAN Thomas Griffiths ) VICE CHAIRMAN August Schlickman ) SECRETARY Harold Henschea

WILLSHIRE NEWS Miss Gretchen Hoffer of Xenia la a guest of her parents. Mr. andMrs. William G. Hoffer for a few j days. Mrs John Byer and Mrs. Hubert i Byer were Fort Wayne visitors] Wednesday. The W H. M. S. was entertained in the home of Mrs. George Dellingier Tuesday afternoon. An interjesting program was rendered, followed by a dainty lunch. Mrs. James Wyer, assisted by I Mrs. Theodore Bchumm. entertaini ed the Wesleyan 8. S. class at the Wyer home. Devotions were n < harge of the president, Mrs. Dal”

i ■ .. Williw-g a’* •• TREASURER SOLICITING COMMITTEE Schlickman. Fred Weldler. Walter Hildebrand, Walter Peek, AUgusr Fran klin Fruechte. Bert Seesenguth. Victory Byeriy, h n Grlfnth . Martin Kipper. Walter Reppert. Harold Hensen EXHIBITING COMMITTEE - Albprt Bt >i n eke. Floy Fred Adler. Franklin Fruechte, IL H g High. Mrs Harry Wl ,p Arnold. Mrs. Henry Yoke. Mrr Bert S ng W a)ter Hildebrand, den. Mrs. Dean Byerly. Mrs ( R°y HeUer. Mr . « j Un , then . Mrs. Luther Arnold. Mrs. Walter Reppert. Mrs. woau PROGRAM COMMITTEE Ed Arnold . M rs . Erhsarn. Hansel Folejt Sam Henschen, Edna bhauy. r.u a™ MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE . K „„kl. . Merle Frauhigher. (leorgia j 'l''' 1 _ - —

b -, ! ?| \XI ofl y U /J tn i I r~b u I 11 P iw k J ii it /» ul , if a | Schafer s January Clearance Sale Closes Sat. Jan. 21 Ladies 39c All Silk 19c Heavy 36" Ladies Rayon 14c Introducer I CHIFFON HOSE OUTING NIGHT GOWNS Bleached Mu*| First Quality I-W and Park Patterns An Outstanding Bargain Fine Sntt Fini* I 2SC 12C Yard 25C Bad- IOC Vnl 39e 9-4 Standard 69c-79e Value Ladies 59c Jersey Ribbed | SMEET,SC UNION SUITS 81 Inches Wide I Splendid Quality 4 J SHELL AND TIGHT KNEE I Bleached or Unbleached j SIEZS 36 to 50 fl 29c ard J I BOYS | J FINE QUALITY W MKJ Al WASH SUITS DON’T Miss THIS 25c -40 in. Foxcroft CVTE STY les l bargain ea. MM Wy w| PILLOW TUBING ~ Ladies Lace 1 Fine Linen Finish Ladies Silk COLLARS 49c slips y ar d EACH— Former Values tn 11 Slightly Soiled Formerly Sold at $1 15c Lach I 22c Quadriga Prints " h ' e They 59c Each CHILDS VESTS BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS. FAST COLORS. SOFT NEEDLEIZED FINISH NIJN SI 29c 22 X 44 Slightlv Soiled < ..J BATH TOWELS JW 1f II LARGE HEAVY TOWELS Whi | e Thev Lasl W ■ MI I THIS WEEK ONLY J j 5C Fad EACH 35c 36 Inch 25c Corded Weave $1.25 - cnTTHNT Children s 59c C 0 0 C Curtain Material COVERALLS LACE PANEIS Attractive Patterns A Real Bargain Green > Yellow, Brown Beautiful Patterns and Burgandy. 1 lzes “ to ” 20C Y ° d 15C Yard 39C Each " C Group of Men’s I ]• REMNANTS sweaters Ladies JpZ Lotton Dresses e Values to $1.29 ONLY 52 DRESSES IN THIS LOT 69c 69(f each Each dress materiai t fl) * 0 Beautiful Patterns A K C SINCE f) 1874. V

I Cowan. A short bv an Intereetln, taH< > • ' ibel Snyder, a mountain folk* of ‘ l ,ard L n 5 a V X [tucky. A delicious lunch was . Mr. and Mrs. Heber Bowen were dinner guests ® un<l . a3r Wreß 'Mrs. Roy Strickler in " ren. The Farmerg institute waa Jn Lesalon in the Willshire- .chool am Thursday and Frld.Q rown . speakers were Mrs. • field of Columbus and Sum Plumer of Marietta. Dr J A. Maxwell was a Fort , Wavne 'business visitor ; Mrs. John Byer, assisted by > I Harriet Colter, delightfully en^ r ‘' Uined the Dorcas 8. 8. class of th M E, . hurch Tuesday evening % , " Walter Peek

Ivotlons were 1«1 by ‘he r r<«‘dent. Bus'neM transacted, followed by a program <>f »onR»- readings and Contest. During the social hour, deUelous refreshments were served. The hostesses were assisted by MIT illubert flyer. Mr and Mrs. W. W. Oley of Ingleside Md„ have returned to their home after a visit in the home of iMre. Harriet Colter and other rehatives. I Mr and Mrs. Bob Shope are the parents of a baby daughte-. The buby has been named Sanja Sue. Mr. and Mrs Carl Kuhn of Fort Wayne were week-end guests of j Mr. and Mrs. John Byer. Mr and Mrs. Stephen Buchanan lof Fort Wayne were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Buchanan. Mrs. Herman Myers. Mr* W. W. Eley of Ingleside. Md„ and Mns. Harriet Colter were dinner guests Thursday of Mrs. Earl Benni tt and family of Fort Wayne. L E. Brandt of Wapakoneta was a business visitor In town Wednesday. Mrs. Paul Stove of Chicago is a | guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I James Riley. Miss Vera Fisher of Fort Wayne i W as a week end guest of her grand-

mother. Mrs \| ... «"<• 11.;,.,■ S,,n “"‘1 Mrs. H were Su„d.u cn..,,, I- <’■ Brandt and k.neta. ’■‘“‘"fctM Mrs. Jarome Morrlv,, ■ less Tuesday 'tK C. club. " Miss Beatrice H Wayne spent the B home O s [M , ‘ Mack McClir,. " A group of ] adi(< aome of Mrs E A J 'lay evening t ( . h „ !p nr birth anmvrsary c ‘‘’W go and Wl . r . lowed by a h „f and coffee The late hour wish ng M ., « happy returns o f th.. John Cowan of ()h lo LB v. reity spent •!„. we.., parents Mr a-..| Snow Tank A.ds Twin Falls, lj a .- <u|>y i tank ’ has l><. n p. ,f.., | ing sleighers and 9 k itr , ' M | mountain slopes ti.-» [■ , B ! tractor typ. ..nary.‘JB l only one tr.-ad 5 W|d( , .■