Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 184, Decatur, Adams County, 5 August 1952 — Page 2

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County 4-H Champions

j Clothing Project Carolyn was named S , grand champion of the 233 members in 4-H clothing. Carolyn’s exhibit was. a grey and, red cotton dress. She is a member of the Monroe IBysy Bees plub and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Christened, Jr., of Monroe. In division I there were 84 girls who exhibited clothing. Premiums ' were: Ist, Marcille Buuck. Preble Peppy Pals; 2nd, Mary Sprunger, Monroe Boosters; 3rd, Carol Nor- ~ quest, Decatur Girls; 4th, Shirley Bieberich, Preble Jolly , Juniors; sth, Nila Eckrote, Hartford Happy Go Lucky. \ > Other blue ribbon winners in di■y vision I were: Sharon Bebout, Nancy Coblentz, Jane Duff, Joyce Emberlin, Evelyn Griffiths, Elaine . Gould, Jeanne Kaehr, Mary Kelsey, Joyce Kirchner, Patricia Krueckeberg, Bonnie Lehman, Cecilia Lehman, Patsy Mathys, Elean<Jr\Miller, Joan Mfcyer, Cloe Neuenschwander. Rebecca Neuenschwander, Doveanna Nussbaum, Judith Nussbaum, . IJelen Rumple, Carol Rupert, Judith Shoaf, Judy Smith, Sandra Steplef. Patsy Taylor, Mkry Thomas. Gloria ’ Yotjer, • Nanpy Zimmerman, and Diann Banted. « In Division II there were 58 girls exhibiting clothing. Premiums -were: Ist, Mary Beckmeyer, Monmouth Merry Maids; 2nd, Nyla Girod, Preble Jolly Juniors; 3rd, Barbara Bleeke, Union Pals; 4th, Be.tty Myers', Blue Creek Up and At It; sth. Donna Fosnough, Berne Jolly Workers. , I Other blue ribbon winners in division II were: Myrna Amstutz, • Janice Badenhop, Sandra Brown, Dorothy Fast, Patty Frank, Ellen ~ Harman, Joyce Harmon. Carolyn ■jHoffman, Sandra Kiefer, Patricia Liechty, Linda McKean, Cgrolyn Mitchell, Rose Null, Donna Owens, Linda Raudenbush, Marva Schafer, Anna Schtemmer, Alice Sprunger, r Janice VanEmon, Carolyn Weigman, Lorina Witte, Sharon Beltz. In Div. 11l there were 40 girls , exhibiting clothing. Premiums Ist, Doris Ann Bluhm, Washington Happy Hustlers; 2nd, Mary Myers, Blue Creek Up and At It; 3rd, Nancy Shoaf, Monroe Busy Bees; 4th, Gretchen Schnepp. Washington Happy Hustlers; sth, Costa Hike, MOnroe Busy Bees. . Other blue ribbon winners in Div. HI were: Elaine Blakey. Marilyn Christener, Rita Ehrsatn. Donna Fast. Ruth Ann Gehres. Judy Goldner, Jane Harvey, Patty Hurst, Carol Kaehr, Naomi Kirchhoffer, [ Mary Overholster, Lucille Pfister, Betty Royer, Sonja Schug, Ruth Sipe, Marjorie Sprunger, Sheila ■ ' Ahr. , ' -I ■■■[■ In Division IV there were 34 girls exhibiting clothign. Premiums were: Ist, Ruth Teeter, Wabash j Cloverleaf; 2nd. Berdella Alt, Hartford Happy Go Lucky; 3rd. Sharon Schuller, Preble Peppy Pals; 4th, ' Norma Bailey, St. Mark’s Kekiongas; sth, Nancy Eicher, Monroe . - Boosters. - ' - > Other blue ribbon winners were: Ruth Amstutz. Deloris Bleeke. Ruth ■ Bulmahn. Esibell Burkha,it, Colleen . fcgly. Margaret Griffiths, Loriane . Haugk, Linda Hyerly. Joyce Isch, Cynthia Lehman, Evelyn Mann, ROwena Merriman. Evelyn Pfister, Martha Pursley, Kathrytf Shaffer, V .Kathryn Singleton,-Shirley Zimmerman, and Carolyn Ammerman, In Div. \V there "were give girls exhibiting clothing. >Premiums were: Ist. Carolyn Christner; 2nd, \ Marlene Johnson. Monmouth Merry . Maids: 3rd, Laurinda Bate, Hartford Happy Go Lucky. In Div. VI there were eight girjs

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exhibiting clothing. Premiums were: Ist, Virginia Mitchell, Washington Happy Hustler?; 2nd, Marlene Thiemie, Union Pals, 3rd, Ruth Zimmerman, Rerne Jolly Workers; 4th, Carolyn King, St. I Mary’s Kekiongas;. sth, Cap/! Wall, Jefferson Work and Win. Other blue ribbon winners were: Janet Shady and Kenlyp Augsburger. \ Jn Div.tVH there were three girls, exhibiting elpthihg. Bremi utn k were: Ist, Barbara Lehman, Jefferson Work’and Win; 2nd, Lavera Alt, Hartford Hhppy Go Lucky; 3rd, Alice Alt, Hartford Happy Go Lt|cky. . State fair entries were selected from the top exhibits of those who\ had clothing. In Div, I—Marpilie Buuck; Div. II —Mary Beckmyer; Div. Ill—Doris Ann Bluhm; biv. IV, —Ruth Teeter; Div. V.—Carolyn Christener; Div, VI — Virginia Mitchell and Marlene Thieme; biv. Vll—Alice Alt. Food Preservation Carolyn King was (jeclared grand champion of the 80 girls completing the 4-H food preservation project. Carolyn is 14 yepj's old, a member of the Kekiongas 4-H club of St. Mary’s township and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John King of route 6 Decatur.\ Mrs. Frank Leslie of Warsaw hqr premium placing Saturday afternoon completing the judging in each club. The 80 competing in this project is almost twice as many as last year. In the first division there were 43 girls showing three jars of cahned or frozen fruit or tomatoes. Premiums Mpnroe Booster Club; 2nd, Donna Hpckman, Rreble Peppy Pals; 3rd. Mary Ellen Haugk. Monroe Boosters-; 4th. Carol Ann Kaehr. Kirkland Kut-Üb«; ssh, Neva Von dunten, Cloverleaf Club of North Wabash township. 1 Other exhibits rating a blue ribbon were: Sharon Beltz. Pauline Bixler, Barbara Carr, ,Judy Goldner, Costa Hike. Kuhn. Patricia Liechty, Carolyn Mitchell, Marjorie Nussbaum. Linda Raudenbush. Gretchen Schnepp, Sharon Schuller, Wilma Simon. Ruth Elaine Sipe. Mary Annette Thomas. Laura Witte, Ruth Zimmerman, Helen 1 Baumgartner. In Division 2 there were 1-3 who competed. They showed three jars | or packages of vegetables. Premium winners were: Ist. Veta Waifers, Giris Club; 2nd. Mary Jane Rice, Monroe Busy Bees; 3rd. Dinnn Ringger, French Peppy Peppers; 4th, Deanna Sipe, Blue Creek Up And At It club; sth, Norma Jean Bailey. St. Mary’s Kekiongas. Othei btye ribbon winners were: Anna Baumgartner, l<jarole Kipfer, Ann Smith. Joan Sprunger Division 3 shewed both fruits and vegetables,, two ja., o f each; there vpre 11 \in this division; Premium wihners were: Ist, Sally Monroe) Boosters; 2nd Linda Htyerly,. French Peppy Peppers; 3rd, Deanrie Ljechty. Monitoe Boosters;|4th, Vlrginia Mitchel), Washington Happy Hustlers; sfhj, Helen Rumple. Jefferson Work and Win. , J V Other blue ribbon winners were: Shirley Brandt. Aileen Freeis? Rebecca Heyerly, Marie Lehman, Evelyn Pfister. Louise Simon. n There were eight girls in division 4 shoeing six jars or packages. Premium 1 winners were: Ist, Mari-.. vCJ Striker. Mqnroe Boosters; 2nd. Marjorie Neuenschwander, Wabash Cloverleaf ; 3rd, Sue McCune, llartfordfrHappy Go Lucky Club; Ith. Shirley Brandt. Preblb Jolly Juniors; sth. Virginia Baker, Jefferson Work and Win. ,

17 There, were five girls in |he advanced division, division V, 411 of them had excellent work. They rated in this order: Ist, Carolyn King, St. Mary’s Kekiongas, 2nd, Alice Stuber, Jefferson Work, and Win; 3rd, Alice Ann Alt, Hartford Happy Go Lucky; 4th, Colleen Egly, Jefferson Work & Win;. sth, Elaine Freels, Kirkland Kut Ups. | State fair entries were fleeted from the top exhibits of those who had canning. No freezing is shown at the state fair. Mrs; Leslie se’lected the following cans: Div. I. One jar of fruit —Donna Heckman; one jar of Judy Goldner.; Div. 11. Canned corn, Norma Bailey. Canned beets. Norma Div. 111, two jars of ffuit, Virginia Mitchel, 2 jar? of vegetable?, Virginia Mitchel Div. IV. Two jars of fruit, Shirley Brandt and Marine! Striker; two jars of vegetables Marjorie Neuenschwander and Marinel Striker. Div. V. Three jars to be used iri one mijnu, chicken, beets, pineapple, Elaine Freelis. Baking Champion Barbara Lehman was named champion of the 318 members in 4-H baking. Barbara’s exhibit that won this high horier was a blueberry pie. She is a member of the Jefferson Work and Win club and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lehman of route 2, Berne. in Division I of baking tliere were 00' girls showing their exhibits. Premiums were: Ist, Ix>is Ann Sfeury, Monroe Boosters club; 2nd, Nyla Girod. Preble Jolly Juniors; 3rd,. Ray Gilbert. Wabash Workers; 4 th. Shirley Workinger, Decatur Girls: »th, Annette Thomas, Washington Happy Hustlers. Other blue ribbon winners in Div. I were: Barbara Arnold. Sylvia Deßolt,' Darlene Fortney, Lois ! Jean Gerke, Nancy Helm, Joan' Kuhn. Janeen Linker, Bette Royer, Linda Schott, Janice VanEmon, Lavera -Witte, Sharon Zimmerman. In Div, 111 of baking there were 86 girls, showing their exhibits. Premiums werre: Ist, Marilyn, Reinking, Rreble Jolly Juniors; 2nd, Noel Fenner, Preble Peppy Pals[ 3rd. Sandra Merriman. Monmouth Merry Maids: 4th, Suzannle Edwards. Blue Creek Up And lAt It; sth. Virginia Baker, : Jefferson Work & Win, Other blije ribbon winners iu I Div. 1.1 were: Suzarjne Bailer. Laruinda Bate, Robert Bauer-1 ineister, Rosalind Baluinail, por- ; ene Boery, Darol Bieblerick, Mary i Bildertyack. Dorrs A|nn Bluhm, Marlene Bultemeier, Betsy 'Burk, Ma\ry Dick. Mary Lpu Elirsam,: Joy Everhart. Carolyn Fast. Mu-1 riel Ann Foor, Grace r. Fuhrman, | Linda Fuhrman. Evelyn Griffiths, ) Joyce Isch, Janis Lants, Bonnie Lebmah, Louise Lehman. Sharon Michaud, Mitchell, Jerry Mosser Betty Myers, Carol Schuller, Geraldine Schultz, Carla Snyder. Alice Sprunger, Marjorie Sprunger, Carolyn Taylorj BeVer* ly Thierhe, Jane Whss. . J'ean 1 Wass, Carolyn Wiegmann. DeLane Macklin. In Div. 11l of baking there were 49 girls showing their exhibits. Premiums were: Ist. Louise Si-; mgn, Monroe Boosters; 2nd, Lor-| i»ia Witte, Preble Peppy Pals; ; 3rd, Joyce Franklin, Decatur Girls; itlj, Deloris ilHeke. Union Pals; sth, Patsjr Bollenbacher, i Blue Crleek Up And At It. Other blue ribbon winner? in Div. 11l were- Kathleen Fleming, ' Delores Gallmeyer, Cynthia Leh- ’ mail. Shirley Ploughs, Mary Ries. I Gretcheh Schnepp. Donna Small, Shipey Wass, Shirley Zimmerniaij. ( Iri Div. IV of baking there were 28 girls showing their exhibits. Premiums were; Ist. Ruth Teeter, Wabash Cloverleaf; 2nd. Ruth Zimmerman. Berne Jolly i Workers; 3ijd. Linda McKean. Washington Happy Hustlersh 4th, Sharont Beltz. Preble Peppy Pals; sth, Audrey Kuhn. Jefferson Work Win. Other blue ribbon ulinners Were: Berdella Alt, Sharlehe Fleuckiier, \ Audrey I Grandstatf. Patsy Rumple. ; In V. of bakiiig there were 38 girls showing their exhibits. Lehman, Jefferson Wojk & Win; 2nd, Jeanette Hahneit, Decathr Girl?; ; 3rd. \ Grace Baltpell, St. Mary’s Kekiongas; | 4th, Ann Smith. Decautr Girls; sth'. Patricia McCune, Hartford Happy Go Lucky. 1 j State fair entries were selected from the top exhibits of those who hpd baking; In Div. I. Lois Ann Steury; 2nd, Marilyn Reinking; Div. 3, Louise Simon; Div. 4. Ruth Teeter: Div. 5. Ann Smith, Carolyn IKng, Grace Baitzell. , • Andrews Lady Killed As Auto Overturns WABASH, Ind., UP — Mary M. Harshbarger,\ 24. Ahdrews, was killed and a FrancesWhitajcre, 3|4, Andrews, was injured Monday when the car in which they .rode plunged off a county road and overturned near here. * T . ■ \'.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

kF ~ ESjmP ' iwftrtr -V ? 3iSk t 2J .fl PSrilfl ' flk--— - UN ABU Tp SEE the colorful military ceremony taking place in his honor, Maj. Gen. Melvin J. Maas (center) stands at attention while his wife and CoL Jack P. Juhan, Marine Barracks commanding officer, pin on his new “Major General stars." Retiring from the service, Maas was honored at the sunset parade of the Marine Barracks in Washington.

■ ' : 'd i Decafur Man Hurt In Accident Today Hits Four Highway i Objects And Tree I ■ ! ‘| After smacking into- four highway objects and an eight inch trees Raymond E. Meyers, 24, of 220 North Ninth street, is in the Adams county memorial hospital suffering from head cuts, a knee injury and shock. • At about 9 o’clock .this morning, Meyers was headed west on l Nuftman avenue. Sheriff ; Robert j Shitaluka thinks he must have be-! gnn to doze off—he had worked all night at Stewart’s bathery—as i he passed the intersection of! Nultinan avenue and - Thirteenth ■ streets. Just past the intersection Meyers veered off tp the left I of the road, bashed into a highway sign, an iron mail box post’ a city light and power company - utiliity pole and was finally stopped by an eight inyh tree j which fell over his auto. Harold a Stewart’s . bakery employe, said he hdd| worked with Meyers all last night as Meyers had just been employed by the bakery as a night check-out iniainT Augus, said he thought since this was: i his first night’s work, Meyer?; J I who got off duty shortly before U ' i this morning, hadn’t had any 1 I sleep for at least 24 houtsd Meyers is lisetd at the hcifcpital [ as “not serious.’’ Sheriff Sluialuka said Meyers would be charged ■ with reckless driving when he i?| j released from tlie | CHURCH SEWS Trinity Church The Rev. John E. Chambets, pastor of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church, ahnouncl-! ed today that the quarterly confer- ; ence of the church will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday with the eon- | 1 ference superintendent. Dr. B. F, : Smith, in charge. Members of the church council and all other in- ’ terested members are to be j present. ... y - | J \■ " Church of God ; Delvie Cbilcote, of Ft. Wayne, SOU cf Mr,, and Mis. John Chilcote,; lof Decatiir route 6. win be the I guest speaker at the mid-week I prayer meeting of the. Church of IGod on Cleveland street, Wednesfl ■ d'ay at 7:3t> p.m. The public is invited. ' [ The' sanctuary’ and youth choir 4vill practice at 8:30 p.m. under Jhe direction of Mrs. Kenneth Wat-’ liinls and Mrs. Kenneth Roojp. AH’ members are urged to be present. - ’’Christians attend prayer meet- | h’-ii regularly!” i' < *~i i. y Erosion Loss tn U. S. i Estimates are that the U. S. is oiing two hundred 40-acre farms « mso ac.esi a day through erosion. (

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-7 4 t I Red Cross Reports On July Activities Mrs; Max Schafer, secretary of the Adaifis county Red Cross chap* ter, today reported on the July activities of the office. Services given, not donsidered cases, six servicemen and' dependents; seven veterans I and dependents; five civi|ians,' a total of 18; cases served, 11 servicemen and dependents;, seV.en veterans and dependent?; 10 civilians, a total of 28; one ca?e given financial assistance. Emergency communications 9, leave verifications or extension 4, reports for military, veterans adj ministration, servicemen or fam- • ilies 2,1 assistance other governI ment benefits 1, application’ cer- | tificate lieu of lost discharge 1, referral other agency 1, counseling in personal and family problems 15, interviews (in) 34, interviews (out) ,18, letters received 4,2, letters written 215,.telephone calls:! (in) 94, < out) 156, long distance' 15, notarizations 3, hospital beds loaned 1, crutches loaned 1 pr., crutches returned 2 prs., tripe made j 158 miles) 11, oy a total of 644 siervices for month of Jtily. During this time 39 volunteers workers 2|9.2 I £ hours for the blood program and eight volunteers I worked 4p hours in the firpt aid * station ,at the Decatur free fair, I mAkihg a; total of 332 H hours of I volunteer service during this time. I Marilyn Arnold Wins In Home Improvement Marilyn, Arnold of the Kirkland Kut-ups club is grand champion of the home improvement project. Her displjay includes a dressing table ithat she had her grandfath-er-build to her specifications, and then she sanded and painted it an the stool. She made a skirt for the dressing table amj curtains to ’ match and decorated a waste basket with the same plastic material. ; Her exhibit includes a bedspread and a rug that she selected 1 to go with her room. ■ ■ <■ J F Alkie Rose Stuber of Jefferson was Lavera Alt, Hartford, thi(-d: Graefe Baltzell, St. Mary’s, fourth; and Shirley Ploughe, Kirkland, fifth. Kendallville Woman I ' I Victim Os Accident LA GRANGE, Ind. UP — Mrs. MUry Nichols, 72. Kendallville, was killed Monday night in a twocar collisioh at the intersection of Indiana 3 md U. S. 20 sout|i of het*e.' i The accident occurred when a car driven by the victim’s husband. Glenn, 72, struck an auto driven by Mose Milton, 39, Detroit. A five-mbnth-old baby riding in the Milton’s auto was thrown 100 feet into the doorway of a drive-in , but was ndt hurt. \ \ I ; £ ■ ] . ', ’

' f — Rain-Makers May Aid Drought Areas Professionals Wary Os Possible Suits NEW YORK, UP — The good news for drought-stricken areas of the east and south is that many prominent authorities say man definitely Can produce rain from the sky provided he has a cloud of the right kind to work with. The bad news in that any man messing around with the weather in area* criss-crossed with city and farm interests must watch his step or he will find himself under a steady rain of law suits. Present drought areas of the east and south are urban and rural freely intermixed.* As the result, only one rain-making project has

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX T.EVIES ana? tJw^mT SLrT” by Hartford Town.hlp, Adam, County, Indih«reby given the taxpayers of Hartford Township, Adams County, Indiana, that the Orooer considZ Xhe B followin» m budie*: y> ** r * <uUr meetln « on the 24th day of AuaUst, 1552, will L i TOWNSHIP BtDGKT CLASSIFICATION " ' Salary Trustee’stTraVeiinir Expense no 00 ®/ ® ra . unds : -H,006.00 Contingencies .t 100.00 Office sUobkX ’ of except Miscellaneous ?75.00 and Adverullng 1 ® t? 500 J< ><’ 00 Total Special Sch. rf’und >17,423.00 '< ’ ,<M ■ x -.ms Pay of Teachers ....<29440.00 »0.00 j ESTIMATE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED . ■ • i Panda Required For EspemMW Township Tuition P r ** ent y** r - f° D^c omber 31, of ensuing year Fund Fund l Fam O 1 tfotal Budget Estimate (or Incoming YearL $2465 $17425 $29440 2 Neceafjary Expenditures to be made from Appropriathins Unexpended July 31, of present year....;... 1145 7688 13750 3. Addition Appropriations to be made August 1. to ‘ — • Decenjber 31, of present year „ j. j 1 <; 4. Outstanding Temporary Loans to be paid before , . December 31, of present year, not included in . » Lines ? <>r 3 .1 5 Total [[Funds Required (Add Lines 1.2, 3 and 4).'.,.’ 3610 25913 43190 Funds On Hand And To Be Received From Sources Other Than The Proposed Rate Os Tax Levy 6 Actual Balance, July 11, present year 1 433 76 - R 7qfie - 7 Taxes to be Collected, present year (December i 6 8 „ Settlement) Kfto , 8 Miscellaneous Revenue, other than from tax Levy, U 35 - to be [received from August 1 of present year to - • December 31, Qf ensuing year. (See schedule in Trustees Office.) ... (a) Special Taxes (See Schedules) 'll 1 (b) All other Revenue (See Schedules) 19717 9 Total 4 unds (Add Lines 6,7, 8a and" 8b) 1433 169&4 25777 10 Net Amount to be raised for expenses to December 4 ’ 4a<« 31, of ensuing year 2177 Bq4 a 17413 11 Operating Balance (Not in excess of Expense January l,s to June 30, Less Miscellaneous Revenue for \ * same Period) i 70 n even’ iraa 12. Antoupt to be by-Tax Levy + . k 2877 , \ 15299 18913 PROPOSED LEVIES I Net Valuation of Taxable Property $1,793,560 Number of Taxable Polls \ j1..-. .8677 A ■ I Levy On Amount To FI NDS I Property Be Raised Township *j. $ .16 $ 2877 Special '‘School 1 _. ...4 75 13506 tuition :J 1.06 18913 Transportation ....'. ...a.. :.' .10 1793 Total 1’ X 42.07 $37089 COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED To Bs FU.tDS Collected Collected Collected Collected ' 1949 1950 1951 1952 Township , $ 1665 $ 2062 $ 1964 $ 2877 Speciai School J 1254 l n ( , 3 0 1fi42 l 13506 Puitlon A 1309 10627 11245 18913 - - ■;■■■■ -fr’ >“ .« 15 ‘ NOTH',: TO TAXPATBRS OF TAX LEVIES Taxpiy*>rs appearing shall have a right to be hear d thereon. After the tax levies have been determined, and prese ited to the County Auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday In September, and the Levy; fixed by the County Tax Adjustment Board, or on their failure so to do, by the County Auditor, ten or more [taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved ‘by such levies may appeal to the State [Board of Tax Commissioner!- for further and final hearing thereon, by filing a petition with the C-ounty Auditor on or before the iFour|h Monday of September or on or befbre the terith day publication by the -County Auditor of tax raj es charged, whichever date is later, and the state board will fix a date for beaming in this county. Dated Auiust 4, 1952. ; EMIL STAUFFER, AUGUST 3—12 Trustee Hartford Township * 4 — a < —- ■ .j .■ j-" — — Form Prescribed by the State Board of Accounts TOWNSHIP BUDGET FORM No. 3 (REVISED 1951) NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES In the matter of determining the tax rates for certain purposes by St. Many's Township, Adams County, Indiana. Before the Township Advisory Board. , s. Notice is hereby given the taxpivers of St. Mary’s Township, Adams County,-.lndiana, that the proper legal officers of said municipality, at their regular meeting place. On the 26th day of August. 1952, will . considerate following b'udget: J - I. . -I / \ . I . TOWNSHIP BUDGET CLASSIFICATION I

Township Fundi Salary ofi Trustee ..$900.00 Office Reint 90.00 Clerk Hire ..k 75.00 Trustee’s* Traveling Expense 150.00 Jffice supplies, printing and Advertising 350.00 Pay of Advisory 80ard........ 75.00 Care of Cemeteries 200.00 Miscellaneous .... 275.00 . Total Township Fund $2115.00 Tuition Find: Pay of Tekch-ers $41,366.00 Pay of Substitute Teachers 700.00 Total Tijiti'on Fund $42,066.00

-i'■■ ■ -. , } I. , ESTIMATE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED ) FUNDS REQUIRED FOR EXPENSES i . . f August 1, present year, to December 31, of ensuing year Township Special Tuition Bond ; .. < Fpnd Sch. Fund Fund Fund 1. Total Budget Estimate for Incoming Year ..h... 2. Necessary Expenditures to be made from Appro — 12115 $25930 $42066 $2175 priatiohs Unexpended July 31, of present year ....»— 1205 4968 19091 2147 3. Additional Appripriafions to be made August 1, to . December 31, of present year „„„..,,..™...u 4, \ 1500 I 1 J 4. Outstanding., Temporary Loans to be paid before Det ember 31, of present year, not included in \ i v Lines 2h or 3 Li ... j \ 5. Total Funds ltequired (Add Lines 1,2, 3 and 4) ~.A. 3320 32398 61160 43‘ 1 2 FUNDS ON HAND AND TO BE RECEIVED FROM SOI RUES OTHER THAN THE PROPOSED RATE OF TAX LEVY ; ; | 6. Actual Balance, July 31, present year ....i 1268 2060 16602 1242 Taxes to be Collected, present year' (December Settlement) .....„•. -...', .....„i ‘ gsi 581=; 7*sh qkq jB. Revenue, other -than from Tax Levy, to be received from August 1 of present year to i December 31, of ensuing year. (See schedule in H Trustee s Office) (a) Special Taxes (See Schedules) t Trustee’s Office) * (a) Special Taxes (See Schedules) 4.;J„4„...... I | - • (b) All[Other Revenue (See Schedules) ; seen v,?«K 9. Total Funds (Add’Lines 6,7, 8a and 8b) J— 2149 16540 59457 2211 lu. Net Ariiount to oe raised for expenses to December 31. of djnsuing year ,4... r. 1171 15,858 I7<n 9111 11. Operating Balance (Not in excess of Expense Jan- 4? uary 111 to June* 30, Less Miscellaneous Revenue for same Period) L1 1000 i qsoo 12. Amount to be raised by Tax Levy 41,.....; 4 2171 25458 ) 9703 2111 x- . , rn. , , V ■ PROPOSED LEVIES \ Net Xalua ion of Taxable Property-1 .1 $1,920 962 1 Taxable', Polls ]....;. • . . Adjustment Factor ..j..4...., .8677 FUNDS H Rate Levy on Amount to Township 11 .. . Property Be Raised faa t - -:'=-p = •>: ’ 2 H ■ Transportation y.p ’}}* COMPARATIVE STATEMENT of TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTEO FtXUB j ’ ?O, ?t < i t a ed Co J , <^ te< * Collected Collected Library E: ” fel ?lo 8805 14124 Transportation 2329 2270 Recreation . 882 ? 799 1853 Total..Aii t $24455 $35318 $251919 $33844 Taxpayers appealing shall have a right to be heard thereon. After the tax leiies have beeii determined • and presented to the eoun(y auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in and the levy fixed by the county tax adjustment board, or on their failure so to do, by the county auditor ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the state board of tax commissioners for further and final hearing thereon by filing of petition with th* countv attditor on or before the fourth Monday of September or on or befor* the tenth day after publication by the ebuntv auditor of tax rates charged, whichever datit is Ut*r, and the state board will fix a date flor hearing in this bounty * s ’ N - MCCULLOUGH. [ AIIGTJST 5 12 Mary’s Township .Trustee ■' " : = ; I Ji ' ' J ■ ■■ ’ ' ' >< ■ ; ■■ ' | - 1 ! .■ - ‘ ~

' "™—— y " been publicized and that one has >500,000 insurance against suits. But in tne mountain and desert states the west, where towng are far apart and rain |ielpß everyone, professional rainmakers *are numerous. The best available statistics show they have contracted to produce rain if apd when they can over more than one-third the area west of the Mississippi. ’ East of the Mississippi, the professional rain-makers are very feW in number and are disinclined to advertise their prowess, in com trast to their western brethren. One, Wallace E. Howell Associates, now in preparing to produce rain in the parched Connecticut! river vaUey.. Tobacco farmer* are paying the fee and also the premium on the insurance. Dr. Howell was employed by New York City in 1950 when its reservoirs were threatening to run dry. It rained more than the normal amount that summer and he ’ I- ' ' \

Bond Fundt Principal J...,52075.00 Interest j... 100.00 Total Bond Fund $2,175.00 Special School Fund: Repair of Buildings and care of Grounds '...A54,350.00 Repair of equipment, except school [ busses 350.00 School furniture and equipment, except School Bus. 1,500.00 School supplies, other than janitor's supplies 450.00 Janitor Supplies 750.00 Fuel for Schools 2,290.00

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is named along with the city in 116 pending suits asking >1,250,000 in damages. The plaintiffs are farmers who didn’t need so much rain and resort keepers whose business always is hurt by rain. \ What is needed before professional rain-making can progress are court precedents establishing degrees of responsibility and a national law or uniform state laws that will permit drought areas to save themselves by rain-making if they can, even if adjacent Areas get so much rain it hurts certain kinds of business. I Lm, Nickel* Finance Tour AMHERST, Mass. UP — John Trainor know* what to do with a nickel —travel. Trainor, who spent part of the wai* in Switzerland, always wanted to make a trip back. He started saving nickels. He managed to put away 18,600 of them and will use the >930 for a summer tour of the country.

I»ans L Interest & Insurance 1,200.00 Janitor Service 1. 3,200.00 Transportation of Children 105,80.00 Water, Light & Power :... SftO.OO Contingencies ~.. ; 200.00 Miscellaneous .4 350.00 Total Special School Fund JL.j. L... >2'5,930.00 Poor Relief Fundi , ! g A. Administration Kxpenaet Al. Personal Service .J> 168.00 «. Direct Reliefl 1 < 83. Total Direct Relief (Total Bl and B 2) .L...;.... >220.00 Total Poor Relief Fund.... >3,388.00,