Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 9, Decatur, Adams County, 12 January 1955 — Page 6
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Publisher Is Named As Dinner Chairman Jefferson-Jackson Day Banquet Plans INDIANAPOLIS <INB> —Democratic state chairman Charles E. Sktllen. today announced the appointment of T. Perry Wesley, publisher Os the Spencer Evening FILMS •eveloped by Edwards 4-HOUR SERVICE Kohne Drug Store
TAX SERVICE FEDERAL and GROSS We will appreciate the opportunity of assisting you in filing your returns for the year of 1964. PHONE or SEE US FOR APPOINTMENT L. A. COWENS & SON 209 Court SL Phone 3-3601 Decatur, Ind. Public Auction Farm 88% Acrs» — House and Lot In Decatur TUESDAY, JANUARY 18,1955 at 1:00 P. M. The undersigned, Harry Ray, as Executor of the last Will of Mlnerva Ray, deceased, and at? agent of all the heirs will offer at public auction the following real estate and furniture, free and clear of all liens except the taxes on real estate- payable in 1955. Merchantable abstracts of title and Warranty Deeds will be furnished with the real estate. Terms on real estate are 20% on day of sale, balance upon delivery of deeds and abstracts. Furniture must be paid for in cash before removal on day of sale. House and real estate can be seen at any time before day of sale by contacting auctioneers. Loan agents will be present at the sale. - - < FARM—Sells on Premises at 1:00 P. M. Located just east of St Mary’s river covered bridge on paved road No. 101 about one-eighth (l/Bth) of mile east of Pleasant Mills, Indiana. House is story and half and has 5 rooms; barn has nearly new root, and is 34 x 56 feet; corn crib and granary connected are 24 x3O feet This 88*4 acres farm is located in Section 21 in St Mary's township and is very fertile, level soil, all under cultivation. It has yielded an annual net income of over four thousand dollars,for many years. FURNITURE—SeIIs at 3:00 at 221 S. 10th St. The following few articles of furniture will be sold prior to the sale of the house. There are no dishes or small articles and only a few minutes will be required to sell a blue,rocker upholstered chair, overstuffed davenport, floor pedestal, Frigidaire Electric range, Kelvinator refrigerator, Stewart-Warner radio, platform rocker chair, 9x12 axminster rug, 2 throw rugs, wood rocker; 4 dining room chairs, clothes rack, hall tree, iron bed, new innerspring mattress, bed springs, antique center table, antique sewing machine, antique dresser, large wajl mirror, bookcase and desk, drop leaf kitchen table, cane bottom kitchen chair, glass door cupboard, wall shelf clock, sewing machinp. Speed Queen washer,-tewmuewer, garden tools, medicine cabinet, studio couch, porcelain top kitchen cabinet. HOUSE AND LOT—Sells on Premises at 3:30 P. M. Located on the northeast corner of Adams and Tenth streets in Decatur, Indiana, the address is 221 S. Tenth St. House has 5 rooms and bath all on one floor; coihplete basement; new oil fired Duo-Therm Furnace with double tanks; new electric hot water heater. House is comfortable and in good repair. Lot faces 54 feet on 10th street and 72 feet along Adams SL Buy this house and move right in. Heirs of Minerva Ray Estate -— Owners HARRY RAY, Agent Custer and Smith, Attorneys . ~ , Roy and Ned Johnson, Auctioneers * 7 12 17
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World, as general chairman of the annual Jefferson-Jackson Day banquet. v Wesley is president of the Indiana Democratic editorial association. Sktllen also appointed Michael Ellis, Terre Haute city engineer, as invitation committee chairman for the affair which will include a testimonial for Paul M. Butler, of South Bend, newly-elected Democratic national chairman. The chief speaker will be Governor Frank G. Clement of Tennessee. the youngest head of a state government. Butler also will speak. London — It is estimated there are about 3,500,000 acres of peat, generally used as a fuel, in many parts of Great Britain.
G. E. Fellowship Program Al Purdue Fellowships For Math Instructors 'Lafayette, Ind. — The General Electric company fellowship program for teachers of mathematics in the secondary schools will again operate at Purdue during the 1955 summer session, it was announced today by Dr. Frederick L. Hovde, president of the University. This will be the third consecutive year this program' has been conducted through the cooperation of the university's mathematics staff and the General Electric company. Under this program. 50 teachers of mathematics within the designated area will be granted allexpense paid fellowships for graduate study during the period from June 20 to July 30. This designated area includes Illinois, Indiana, lowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Selection of the fellowship recipients will be made from the applicants by a special committee of members of the Purdue mathematics staff. The fellowships, which are provided by General Elective, include tuition, fees, living costs and travel expenses to and from Lafayette from the scnool where the recipient is teaching. The GE also provides special field trips to its nearby plants during the course and provides special lecturers on occasions from its engineering and scientific personnel. Purdue provides the courses and the teaching staff for the six weeks program. In these courses, special attention is to wactical k of rnatheffiaticS in ~ the* Ifiduftrial field. During their stay, members of the group will be housed in men’s residence hall X, newest unit on the campus. Serving as co-directors for the program will be L. C. S wager, manager of employee and plant community relations of the Fort Wayne GE plant, and Dr. Ralph Hull, head of the department of mathematics at Purdue. Applicants for a fellowship must plan to remain in the teaching profession, must hold at least a bachelor's degree, must have had mathematical training at least through the calculus and must currently be teaching in the designated U-state area. Both man and women are eligible but no previous ■holder of a GE fellowship in either science or mathematics will be eligible for a second award. The Purdue General Electric fellowship program is one of four operated under grants of funds by tie company. Two provide for graduate training in mathematics and two in science. The other* program in mathematics is at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N. ¥., and the two programs in science are at Union College Schenectady, N. Y„ and Case Institute of Technology, Cleveland, O. Requests for application blanks or further information on the program at Purdue should be addressed to Dr. Ralph Hull, department of mathematics, Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind. New Delhi — India has about 266 million acres under cultiva’tion and more is being added. ..-fl' K • Ktw - 'liMi 'Wit. • ■ •sk ■! ■ p lh' ' "Il W JK;--L' ; i ? L. . -Z ... HERE IS ONE of the "long, lean look” frocks seen by fashion writers at the 24th annual press week in New York, sponsored by the New York Dress Institute. This is a Mollie Parnis creation of sand colored mohair featuring the "skinny” sleeve, down-the-front buttons and seamed hipline. The writers were told to watch for high necklines to go with higher bosoms; dropped waistlines, and disappearance of the strapless gown. (InternationalJ
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I The Adame county home demonstration council will have a chance to nominate a local girl to secure a college education in home economics at Purdue on a limited budget. Mrs. Theron Fenstermaker, president of the county council said today. A total of 24 girls from all parts of Indiana will be selected to live at “Twin Pines” cooperative bouse at Purdub in 1955-66. This house was made possible by contributions from the Indiana home demonstration association, including many from local clubs. In 1948, the association began a project to raise $30,0’00 to establish a copoerative house at Purdue. By 1952 the goal had been more than reached, and the money Martin Habegger Heads Committee Doity *r rtJf6cVs Committee Meets Martin Habegger, of Monroe township, was selected to head the Adams county dairy livestock disease committee, at the annual reorganization meeting of the dairy project committee Tuesday at the county extension office. Habegger, and Benjamin Gerke, Gerahrdt Lehman, United Milk Products dairy fleldman, and Leo Seitenright. county agent, will attend the Bang’s disease control meeting at Fort Wayne on Friday. Habegger wm report to a com-J mittee on the effect of the Bang’s disease control program on Adams county after the meeting. Members of the committee are Roy L. Price. Leonard Kingsley, Peter B. Lehman, Paul Yoder, and Ambrose Spangler. Leonard Kingsley, Berne vocational agriculture instructor, was re-elected head of the dairy ipro-, ject, and Henry Aschleman was reelected representative on the extension committee. Ben Mazelin was elected vice-chairman; Harry Lehman, secretary-treasur-er; and directors, Franklin Steury and Edison Lehman. Milk sales promotion ideas were discussed, and a committee will be appointed later to work on this problem. The 4-H calf club project was reviewed by Roy L. Price, chairman. The barn tour activity was also reported quite successful. The 4-H dairy club tour for 1955 was set for July 12 by county agent Seltenright. The calf club committee will arrange the tour, and J. C. Ralston of the 4-H club office at Purdue university will be discussion leader. L E. Archbold Is Honored At Banquet L. E. Archbold, former .Adams county agent, was honored for 25 years service to the county by the Adams county artificial breeders association in their Annual ladies night banquet at Geneva Tuesday. Archbold was presented with a pen and pencil set. Lynn Tremaine, of the breeders stud .farm at Carmel, was main speaker of the evening. Leo Seltenright, new county agent, was introduced at the meeting.
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was loaned to the Purdue research foundation to establish the house, eventually remodeled and enlarged. The Adams county home demonstration council will meet January IS to select an applicant. Girls who would like to apply may obtain applications from home agent Bertha Landis at the extension of* five in Decatur. One year at “Twin Pines" will cost about $450. rather than the $705 required at other dormitories. The district council will meet during the month of February, and three girls and an alternate will be chosen at that time from the district from J.hose nominated by each county. The state council will make the final selection. ~ New Lions Club is Chartered Tuesday Three members of the Decatur Lions club attended the charter night program for the New Paris. Lions club, during which international counsellor Roy L. Price, of Decatur, presented the charter lapel buttons to the 22 Lions who founded the club. Almost 200 Lions from 22 clubs attended the affair. In addition to Price, those from Decatur who attended were Mrs. Roy Price, Dick Heller, Jr., and Frank Lybarger. Reach Agreement To End Austin Strike Violence-Studded Strike Is Settled AUSTINN, Ind., ‘(INS’) — An agreement ending a violence-stud-ded strike that dragged on for 108 day is scheduled to be signed, probablj- today. Attorneys for the Morgan Packing Cdmpaby, bf Aiistin, hnd Local 89 Os the AFL Teamsters Union were to give their approval of the agreement, reached Tuesday, before the document was signed. Only one detail was announced in advance. The agreement includes a one-fourth-cent-a-mlle increase for the truck driversThe long strike was headlined by picket line clashes, since other workers at the plarit Continued to work after the Teamsters called the strike. The other employes had rejected a bid by the Teamsters to have plant-wide recognU tion. i. State troopers were sent to Austin to maintain peace four days after the strike started, and one or more troopers has been assigned to the plant area since then. In addition there were several dynamite blasts which appeared aimed at preventing operation of* the plant. A water pipeline was blasted, a truck was damaged by dynamite, and another truck trailer burned when a gasoline-soaked sponge was tossed into it. Raleigh —Tallest lighthouse in the United Spates is at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. It is 194 feet high and is located in a state park on the famous Outer Banks, accessible by land, sea, and air. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur
37 Paratroopers Leap To Safety From Transport Pilot And Co-Pilot Killed In Crash Os Flying Transport SEIWART AIR FORCE BASE. Tenn. (INS) —-Air force officials were investigating today the crash of a C-119 flying box ear transport plane, shuttling paratroopers to Arctic maneuvers in Alaska, shortly after 37 men parachuted to safety. The pilot and co-pilot were killed in the crash which occurred Tuesday shortly after take-off from Sewart field. Identification of the victims was withheld pending notification of kin. -One of the 34 paratroopers making the 'jump was injured and admitted to the base hospital. Three of the crewmen on ,-the transport also leaped out when the plane's engine caught fire. The paratroopers were members of the 503rd airborne, infantry regiment from Fbrt Cambell, Ky„ the same unit involved when 33 soldiers parachuted to safety in pre-dawn darkness Tuesday near Miles City, Mont. The plane crew remained with the flying box car which made a safe landing at Miles City airport. (Both planes were among 80 transports carrying soldiers to the Artic on a round-the-clock basis in “Operation Snowbird” which began Monday. y -- Four hours after the crash near Sew|aw\ the paratroopers were picked up, re-outfitted and prepared for departure on another C 419. The paratroopers were* commanded by Ist Lt. Walter McMahon of Dayton, 0., who said: “The pilot did a good job. He gave us all the time we needed, never varying from a straight course.” One ot the men who jumped without injury was making his first drop. He was Sergeant First Class Clement Ellis, 42, of Mt. Grab, Ohio. Sgt. Ellis is a mess and his duties dicT not include jumping. ■■ " r ■ " ■■ l 1 "■ '■ 1 ' ” Two Auto Accidents Reported By Police (Property damage' estimated at S2OO accurred early this morning in an accident on North Second street, the city police said today. A car driven by Edward A. Teeple, of 128 South Tenth street, crashed into the rear end of a car driven by Earl S, Tumbleson, of route 3, which had stopped in the 80C block tp allow an approaching car right-of-way between two parked vehicles. The accident fbok place at 12:339 a. m. The damage was done to the Teeple car. A ear driven by (Gordon B. Black, of 315 Line street, turned onto Adams street from Fourth and hit a car driven .by Herbert Burdg. of Berne, which Black was expected to turn right onto Fourth, The Burg car sustained S3O damage, and the Black automobile, $lO. The accident happened at 11:19 a. m. Tuesday.— — YOU SEEM TO Begin again with a brand new skin! —i —y If ever you have looked into your mirror and longed to have the exquisitely soft, smooth, supple skin of youth, you will welcome this most amazing of all beauty treatments. w . 9 Not in 30 days, 14 days, or even 7... but ouemipht you begin to see a miracle happen. From the moment you soothe on Lanolin Plus Liquid its super-abundance of pure, gentle cho-lesterol-esters begin to penetrate. As you sleep, skin dryness goes —dry skin Worries never return as long as Lanolin Plus Liquid is used regularly. “Crow’s Feet” and dry skin lines soften and appear to blend away. And suddenly you setjm to begin again with a brand new skin. Your friends will be green with envy. For only $1 plus tax wherever cosmetics are sold. " m ' —teawmberj ffcersV Is only one IANOLIN PLUS I
FREE PROGRAM FOR FARM FAMILIES ON JOHN DEERE DAY Five Color Filmt to Bo Shown ■ < ____ “Miss Hattie,” a full-color, feature length movie, win be part of the entertainment offered farmers who attend the John Deere Day program to be given by Sprunger Implement Co. Farmers of the area and their families will be guests of Sprunger Implement Co., at a John Deere Day program to be held at Our Store, Thursday, January 20. The program, which will begin at 10:00 a. m., will feature the full-length, full-color movie, "Miss Hattie,” a film story based on the life of the music teacher In a small town. According to Sprungers, the picture features a cast of leading Hollywood players and was filmed especially for John Deere. Besides the feature, the program includes the film, "Freedom for Eric,” the story of a displaced person from Central Europe and the amazing discoveries he makes of modern farm life in America. Additional films to be shown farmer guests that day are “Oddities In Farming,” a news-reeLjtype of picture depicting the unusual in farming practices; "What’s New for 1955," a preview of new farm equipment that will be available during the coming year; and several short subjects. “There will be no admission charge. The show is absolutely free to all farmers, their families, and their friends.” Advt.
EXECUTRIX’S PUBUC AUCTION COMPLETE CLOSING OUT SALE 97.75 ACRE IMPROVED FARM—PERSONAL PROPERTY The undersigned. Executrix of the Estate of Emil Brandt, deceased will sell the following described Real Estate and Personal Property at Public Auction on the Premises, located 2 miles South of Willshire, Ohio, on Road 49, on —- MONDAY, JANUARY 24 - 1955 97.75 ACRE—IMPROVED FARM—97.7S ACRE WILL SELL AT 1:00 P. M. 97.75 Acre, more or less, in Sections 6 & 7, Blackcreek Township, Mercer County, Ohio, Level, fertile soil, well drained, all under cultivation. except small woods pasture, HOUSE—Eight room Brick House—3 Bedrooms & Bathroom up, 5 rooms down. Large Utility Room with sink, 82 Gal. Water Heater. Modern Kitchen. Metal Storm Windows—lnsulated. BARN 40x100 with 18 ft. Shed. Stanchions for 20 Cows and Litter Carrier. HONEGGER POULTRY HOUSE,' 28x56 built new last summer. Granary 14x20. CRIB & WAGON SHED 18x30. SHED 24x30. IMPLEMENT SHED 25x64; GARAGE 20x34. BRICK MILK HOUSE 12x14; SUMMER HOUSE 22x20; BRICK UPGROUND CELLAR 14x20; Deep Well & Cistern. Pressure Systems for each. Water piped to house, Barn, Milk House & Poultry House. TERMS & CONDITIONS—2O% Cash Down. Deed to be held in escrow until June 29, 1955 at which time the balance of the purchase price is to be paid in cash and the Deed delivered. Possession March 1, 1955. Statements made on day of sale shall take precedence over any statements contained herein. This farm is comprised of Two Tracts ot 60 Acres with improvementa and 37.75 Acres without improvements. These Tracts will be offered individually and as a whole and sold in the order the highest bid is obtained. PERSONAL PROPERTY Promptly at 10:00 A. M. 30— HOLSTEIN CATTLE—3O TB & Bangs Tested 6 Cows from 2 to 6 yr. old, milking, all freshened in Nov. & Dec.; Two 8 yr. old Cows & one 9 yr. old cow, milking; 7 Cows from 3 to 6 yrs. old, will freshen from Jan. 30 to Feb. 27; Heifer, 2 yr. old. due Feb. 22; Heifers 2 yr. old, bred Nov. 30; One Heifer 18 mo. old & one Heifer 2 yr. old, open; 4 Yearling Heifers, open; 3 Holstein Calves; Holstein Bull 2 yr. old. DAIRY EQUIPMENT—2 Unit Surge Milker, complete; Old 2 Unit Hinman Milker; 6 Can Dari-Kool Side Door Cooler; Red-E-Hot Dairy Heater; 12 Ten Gal. Milk Cans; Two Single Wash Tanks. SHEEP—S Good Ewes, One Buck & One Buck Lamb. HAY—STRAW—SOO Bales, more or less, Alfalfa Hay; 300 Bales, more or less, Wheat and Oats Straw. POULTRY—BROODER HOUSES & POULTRY EQUIPMENT 300 DeKalb 101 Laying Hens on full production; Brooder House 12 x 14, Insulated, has Concrete Floor, Movable, very good; Brooder House 10 x 14, good; Brooder House 8 x 18; Two Rollaway, 7 Jamesway & 3 Storm Metal Laying Nests; 500 Size Elec. Brooder; 2 Automatic Fountains, 17 Hanging Feeders, other feeders and fountains. — 3 TRACTORS—BALER—IMPLEMENTS 1950 Massey Harris 44 Tractor, fully equipped. Wheel Weights and Power Lift Cultivators; Heat Houser; 1943 Massey Harris 101 Tractor, fully equipped; Massey Harris No. 28 Three Bottom 12 inch Tractor Plow, on rubber (bought in 1952); 1937 John Deere Model B Tractor, fully equipped & Cultivators; Row Crop Steering Post Assembly for Massey Harris; Massey Harris 2 Section Steel Spike Tooth Harrow, like new; Massey Harris Heavy Tractor Disc; 3 Section Spring Tooth Harrow; Soil Surgeon; Rotary Hoe; Brillion 8 ft. Cultipacker, good; New Holland Baler, Model 77. with Automatic Tension Control, like new; John Deere No. 290 Corn Planter with Fertilizer Attachments on rubber, like new; Rubber Tire Wagon & 16 ft. rack; John Deere Side Delivery, on rubber; John Deere 7 ft. Power Mower; J. Deere Manure Spreader on rubber, (old model) wide spread; Challenge 24 ft. Elevator and Challenge 30 ft. elevator; Mud Boat; 2 Wheel Stock Trailer; Platform Scales; Buzz Saw; New Sprayer on Hand Trucks; Power Take Off Extension; Some Fencing; Motor Oil; Fuel Tank; Extension Ladder; Tarpaulin; 2 Stock Tanks; Clipper Fanning Mill; Corn Sheller; 1928 Chevrolet Truck with Good Grain Bed: Truck Bed with Sideboards; One 1936 & two 1937 Plymouth Coupes; Outside Toilet; Quantity of 5 inch Steel Pipe; 2 sets Sno-Grip Tires; 2 Heating Stoves; Wheelbarrow; Eight 10 ft. lengths 4 inch Sewage or Drainage Pipe & 3 elbows, New; Power Lawn Mower; Pressure Grease Outfit; Cottonwood Lumber; Some New Lumber; Small Tools and Articles too numerous to mention. TERMS—CASH. Not Responsible for Accidents. ESTATE OF EMIL BRANDT (Mrs.) Myrtle Brandt, Executrix Hinders & Hinders, Attorneys, Celina, Ohio Roy S. Johnson, Ned C. Johnson, Auctioneers, Decatur, Ind. • Shroyers—Clerks Lunch served by Zion Ladies Aid of Chattanooga Lutheran Church This Is a. Large Sale and will Start Promptly at 10:00 A.°M.
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