Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 259, Decatur, Adams County, 3 November 1955 — Page 10

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SCHOOL REPORTER jiartment has ut>« over on it with that interesting gadget called a geiger counter. (Too. bad it's uot portable! > The physics class will really make It tick when theyflook into the ‘ why? and wherefore. <•1 stotui. energy, its theory and the atom bomb, with their instrui-j tor, Karl Montague - A <• H S. - Central's senior* in the midst o| tliree class projects at once, are finding out Just bo* busy that final year can W. Preparation for the concessions at the first home game are evident-the new pop corn popper out. with a delicious scent sneaking around the halls teasing hungry pupils* The boxes of Christmas cards are being distributed now—all 55t of them. To help Cen-irails editor Lowell Michaels on annual deadlines, the class has nearly completed pictures, retakes, and choosing of proofs. — A. C. H. S Surviving initiation and the first six weeks' grading period the frosh will step Into another phase of high school life at their first class party. The get-together ' is slated for November Is. and is to be held in the gym — A. C. H 8. — Halloween even lent a festive ' air to band practice Came the , teat of drums the band. and lb,

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and behold’ an endless string of downs, ghosts, witches, and goblins. spilled nut of the east wing: The fifth and sixth grader* enjoy tag their Halloween celebration, unknowingly supplied some aaU« entertainment! . — A. CHS.— Here comen- that familiar question: "Where did ft go?® Well, where have those beautiful four days of teacher’s institute flown* Some 'pupils went shopping while some stayed home to mow the lawn and trim the hedge. And—hear the night owls sigh—there were some lucky ones who just slept Fine while « lasted, wasn't it? The general agreement, though

U that it’s pretty good to be hack I at studies again—but then just > wait until the holidays! — A. C. H. S — DECATUR CATHOLIC HIGH «y Margie York

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VICTORY ! I Ibis seven letter! word was heard! coming trom the! throats of every! Commodore fan, I after the Com-1 modore t ea m| won over the Pleasant Mills, Spartans T u ea - 1 day night, iu the

' Decatur gymnasium. It was a hardfought game, with the Decatur I Catholic lads coming out on top by a 49-47 score. D. C. H. S. Is proud of her team, and will be rooting for it all the way. ' — D. C. H. S. — Yesterday, the students of Decatur Catholic returned to their | classrooms after a five day lapse. School bad closed last Thursday for 40 Honrs Devotion and reopenied yesterday. AU of the students enjoyed this break in their school work. — D. C. H. S. — , The popcorn machine donated ’ to D. C. H. S. by last year’s graduating class, was given its first workout by five senior girls. Tues- ’ day morning, in the Home Ee room. The corn was being popped for the first seasonal basketball ; game scheduled for that night. The seniors considered it quite a privilege to be the first class to - operate the machine this year. — D. C. H. S. — Brrr’! This cold weather might be alright for eskimos. but it cer- ’ tainly wasn't needed .Monday night at the annukl Halloween parade All of the bands still put on a fine ' show regardless of the weather, and Decatur Catholic is especialliy proud of her representation. — D. C. H, S. — The jazz band will really be kept bu*y playing at basketball . games, now that the season is an-

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JOE MOORE, 21. Liberty, Tenn., named the nation's Star Farmer of 1955 by the Future Farmers of America, is shown with Maj. Gen. John H. Stokes, Jr, commander of the District of Columbia military district, as Moore and other FFA representatives were honored with a regimjptal parade at Fort Myers, Va. The Future Farmers organization is similar to the 4-H dub, differing mainly In that it is all male. (International)

derway. A few new members have been added this, year. The entire jazz band consists of: Don 'Rumschlag, Mary LC- Vogievuede. Monica Rumschlag. Gee« -s Mulligan. Pat Kintz, and Sarah C’«». — d. c h. a Following tne daily Mass tomorrow. the senior class will again i play host to both, the grade and high school students. |>y serving breakfast in the home ec room. This will mark the second and last time the present seniors will serve breakfast to the entire school before graduating. v or ,ae next two inonrnw, tne junior. cnrss- wut tie -' -t L > — —— ———

■ the host, with the sophomore and j the freshman classes following the | same pattern until the end of the I school year. ( — D. C. H S. — With an eye for economy, the members of the home ec 4 tlass are using their skill in sewing, to - enlarge their wardrobe. Jumpers and skirts are some of the articles ■ I the girls are making. . — D. C. H. S. — Cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol was laid in 1793. Indiana's 1955 population is estimated at 4 5 million. , _ Ik •' •...

DCCATUR HIGH By Dea Doe Striker

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Back to school, and all rested upl • star oar nicol little*?? With sol many activities] going on during! the vacation. It Ik doubtful if tool many got much rest, but never! tbeless we are! ' hack at school.)

everyone had a nice time, and is ready to work hard! — D. 11. S. — The senior class, along with the class sponsor. Miss Vera, is basy working on the student day sale. A committee has been appointed w ho is working with the class officers and Miss Vera to complete the list for the student day sale. The senior class is asking the cooperation of the student body and the merchants to make this anothei success, as it has been in the past years. ■ — I) H. S. — A record hop will be held at the Community Center Friday night. Thia dance will be from 3:W to 11:30 and Bob Chase of WOWO will be on hand to m.c. Admission price is 25 cents a person and evekyow* in invftod to attend. Lst'a make this dance another success! —d: h. s. — The choir, under the direction ot Miss Haubold. is working hard on the songs for open house, which will be held November 11. Sylvia Maxelin. pianist for the choir, should be complimented oh her fine assistance to the choir. — D. H. S. — The Jacket Journal staff has announced that an extra edition of the Jacket Journal will be sold on November 15. the date of our first basketball game. The theme of this edition will center on basketball. spirit, and comments of the coaches. We hope everyone will buy this extra edition, it will prove to be of interest to all. — D. H. 8. — Hinmmmin-something new has been added! Wednesday night the first and second team cheerleaders attended a party at the Portland youth center. This get-together was sponsored by the cheerleaders of Portland. The cheerleaders of all the > opponents on Portland's basketball schedule were invited. Everyone had a swell time and enjoyed meeting students from other, schools. — D. H. S. — Wednesday night was youth night at the Reformed churcn during this week of Spiritual Emphasis. An ensemble consisting of Judy Keller. Janet Lane. Ja-kie Janies. Sue Petrie, Dee Dee Striker. Jerry Kachr, Stanley Kirkpat

...I.Jr ■ rjjr apß Br ■ ' - W ■ ‘.‘T'v r ' k' F - g, 'l. - 9 ■ Ekß k* EM THE SnOAL DEVICES CENTER of the Office of Naval Research in Washington has obtained what is believed to be the first American kinescope pictures of the interior of the human eye. Television techniques were used in conjunction with standard optical equipment. At top, the subject is shown before the new TV camera. Bottom photo shows the interior of the eye. The head of the optic nerve is the circular spot at the upper right. The small irregular lines are pulsating blood vessels. (Defense Dent Photos from International)

rick. Ted Schrock, and Ralph Thomas provided a number entitled “Softly and Tenderly." They were under the direction of Miss Haubold. \ — D. H. 8- — GO JACKETS! FITE JACKETS! WIN JACKETS! Preparations are underway for an organised cheering block for the basketball games. All wishing to be members of this block have been asked to sign their names on a slip of paper passed to the different classes by the cheerleaders. It in felt that a more organised section will improve not only the appearance of the stands, but will also add to the spirit of the students. With tta whole student body and faculty behind the team, we’re sure to have a fine season. The members of this block will be asked to wear white blouses or shirts., so as. to be more uniform. — D. H 6. Some new books recently added io the shelves of the library are: The One and Only, Cruise of the (iipsy-Do. Build Your Own Modern Furniture. Our Holidays in Poetry. Educational Opportunities for Youth, General Science Projects. Understanding Economics. Textbook on Parliamentary Law, and Chemistry, These books should prove to he interesting io the students. gs well as helpful. — D. H. S — Murder srxu out: Method in his madness! Look before you leap! These are just a few of the topics on which toe speech class is giving impromptu and extermporaneous speeches. It sometimes proves to be very funny, some oi .the students having no idea what they are talking about. The men - bers of the class se«m to be improving with practice. — D H. S. — Recently, members of the senior class took the national merit scholarship examination Those taking

Public Auction The undersigned. Administratrix of the Estate of Marion T. McKean. Deceased. will by virtue of an order of the Adams Circuit Court. Decatur. Indiana, sell the following oescrlbed Personal Property of said decedent at Public Auction on the premises located U mile West of Coppess Corner (First Fann on North Side), or 6 miles South Os Decatur. Indiana on V. 8. 27, then >4 mile West on mad 124. on TUESDAY NOVEMBER 8 - 1955 at 11 A. M. — DAIRY CATTLE — Five good, outstanding Holstein Heifers on good heavy production, bred for second calves: One Heifer and One Bull Spring Holstein Calves: One Curtiss Candy Breeding Guernsey Helfer, Bred tor 2nd Calf. Cattle TH & Bangs Tested. TRACTORS - PICKER - IMPLEMENTS MISCELLANEOUS 19-14 Ford Ferguson Tractor in good condition; Ford F. Tractor Dine; Ford F. Tractor Plow; New Idea Hay Loader; Butz Saw; 1937 John Deere Model "A" Tractor, on rubber in good condition, and Cultivators; Set of Tractor Steel Wheels; Tractor Heat Houser; Tractor L mbrella. Woods Bros One Row I*ull Type Corn Picker, good condition; One Oliver and One Bradley ? Bottom 14 Inch Tractor Breaking Plows on rubber; 1941 Massey Harris Clipper Combine, good; John Deere Number Five 7 ft. Mounted Power Mower, extra good: John Deere 999 Corn Planter, Pick Tp Hitch. Fertilizer Attachment; 2 Rubber Tire Wagons wi.h 18 ft Grain Beds,, good; John Deere U A Hammer Mill with Sacker. Pipe * good drive belt: 5 Two Section Spike ’ Tooth Harrows: 3 Section Spring Tooth Harrow; Cultipacker; New Idea Manure Spreader on rubber; Rotary Hoe; 8 ft. IHC Disc; 2 Wheel Trailer with Stock Rack; McD. end gate Seeder, good; Mud Boat, made of Plank ft KR Iron, good: Stock Tank; Brooder House 10x13; Corn Sled: Picket Cribbing; Hog Feeder: 2 Unit Farm Master Milker, complete; Coal ft Wood Kitchen Heating Stove: Hudson Pick-Up Truck, good for Farm use; Spiegel Elec. Arc Welder, good; Drill Press; 2 Bench Vises: Fetich Grinder; Hydraulic Jack, good: Fence Charger; Pipe Vise: Good Air Compressor ft Paint Spray Gun with Hose: Wood Sprayer with Motor: Shop Tools, Hand Tools; Many other articles too numerous tn mention. TERMS- —CASH. Not Responsible for Accidents. (MRS) ANNA E. McKEAN, Administratrix Roy S. Johnson Ned C. Johnson —Auctioneers G. Remy Bierly. Shroyers—Clerks < . Lunch Served by Pleasant 1 Mie Church Indies Aid.

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