Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 69, Decatur, Adams County, 22 March 1956 — Page 12

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PUBLIC SALE 50 REGISTERED HAMPSHIRE GILTS & BOARS LOCATED—« miles East of Bluffton, Indiana, on State Road No. 124, than 2 miles North; or « miles West of Decatur on U. S. Road No. 224 to Magley, then 4 miles South; or H mile South and 2 miles Bast of Crainville, on SATURDAY, MARCH 24 at 1:00 P.M. 30 OPEN HAMPSHIRE GlLf> 20 FALL HAMPSHIRE BOARS Sired by Morris Model, Son of Midwest Again, the 1953 Indiana Reserve Grand Champion and Mighty Echo, Son of the $6000.00 Western Packer and a half brother to the $10,600.00 Great Western. A good offering of Gilts and Boars, best of blood lines, good type and quality, the fast growing, easy feeding kind. All double immuned. Write for catalog. FREE—A registered Hampshire Gilt will be given away free as attendance prise. Be sure to register for the drawing on arrival. TERMS —CASH. Not responsible for accidents. Sale will bo hell inside. FREE LUNCH will be served. Clip this ad for future reference. HARVEY L. STEFFEN — Owner R. R. No, 4, Decatur, Indiana Ellenberger Bros., Auctioneers, Bluffton. Ind., phone 548 Fort Wayne phone K-5612 Fanners & Merchants Bank, Clerk

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SCHOOL REPORTER cently enjoyed a thrilling experience. Sunday to Wednesday of .this week found Dave in Rochester, New' York at the American bowling congress. Dave bowled with the Acker cement team' of Decatur. — D. C. H. S. — Now It can be told! “A Case of Springtime" is the title of the play the senior class will present this year. Already the members of the cast are working hard at getting acquainted with their “new selves”. A list of the members of the cast will be made known at a later date. - — D. C- H B. *- 5, There will be a student spiritual council meeting tomorrow in the school auditorium. — D. C. H. S. — Two senior girls have recently "boosted” their rate of speed in tj’ping. Joyce Loshe and Karen Murtaugh have acquired 76 and 72 words a minute, respectively. — D. 0. H. S. — Debates are on scheduled for to

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day and tomorrow in the senior’s religious class. Today, subject of l- the first debate was: Resolved: t that the modern girl is less well (. prepared for making a happy home u than her grandmother was, Doti lores Klutz and Marian Bashara t will take the aide of the modern girl; Jack Zehr and Monica Rumschlag will take the grandmother's ls side. Tbmorrow, subject of the _ second debate will be: Resolved: a that the newlyweds should own a e modest home, debt free, before _ buying an automobile. Rita HsiI. mann and Joyce Loahe will take e the first part of the subject, that h of owning a home dabt-free; Paul Braun and Ed Meyar will take the latter part of the subject The third debate trill be on the subject: that girls who work before Q marriage should bring into marriage a dowry formed from their savings. Anna Marie Miller and y Margie York will take the affirmQ ( attve side; Judy Parriah and Paul n i Faurote will take the negative 2 side. — D. C. H. . The home ec HI students are *■ now reading a very Interesting . book in their home ec class. Entitled “The March Against Cancer," this book is telling the students many important facts about this disease; how it develops, spreads, and bow it can be cured. Because this terrible disease Is prevalent in the worl<%, today, it is wise and necessary to become fully informed on cancer, so one can join in the fight against it — D. C. H. 8. — studying one of Shakespeare’s well-known plays, “Hamlet.” The students have been pointing out the outstanding characteristics of some of the characters in the play. This is the third Shakespearean play the juniors have studied and they are looking forward to the study of “Macbeth” in their sector year as being a very interesting project — D. C. H. S. — As a history project the junior girls are putting on a play entitled "Mr. Abraham Lincoln." The play, being somewhat humerous, also brings out much historical significance. — D. C. H. S. — The sophomores are giving oneminute speeches in their English class. The students may talk on any desired topic. By commenting on each speaker, the students are learning to improve on develop different speaking qualities. — D. C. H. 3. — The home ec II students have been fixing different kinds of sandwiches. They have made egg sausage burgers, cheese sandwiches, aim apple aallse lieutliirs auu found them tp be quite "tasty". On the sideline, they are studying different kinds of meats. — D. C. 11. B.* — DECATUR HIGH By Dee Dee Striker

Tuesday after-B noon, during! the activity per-B iod, the spellings contest was held® in the gym. Them high school dent body faculty w e r e j pres en t an dl Miss Weidler.l Mr. Wemhoff J and Mr. Cobb acte<

Dorwin pronounced the wofds to the 24 students participating. Those pupils who qualified for the contest were: Janice Badenhop, Barbara Bleeke, Karen dorey, Linda Jack son, Gloria .Wall, and Jerry Schelman, all from the freshman class; Bobbi Kalver, Emily Swearingen, Clarence May, Lucille Knittie, Carolyn Frauhtger, and Jean Wass, from the sophomore class; Jim Klenk, Ken Hawkins. Tony Kelly, Dewayne Agler, Donna Small, and Ted Schrock, from the junior class; and Jackie James, Jeannie Schultz, Gladys Ewell. Judy Franz, Rosie Strahm, and Dee Dee Striker, from the senior class. The alternates were Ralph Thomas, senior; Jack Barlett, Linda Gamsby and Jay Gould,

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Io juniors; Janalee Smith, Kay Vari ■ ner, and Joan Jones, sophomores; ! and Carolyn Taylor and Betsy Burk, freshmen. The winner of the contest was Rosie Strahm, a senior, and the runner-up -was Ted Schrock, a junior. Nice going, i kids, and congratulations to you, Rosie, for* winning the contest! — D. H. S. — Last Friday night, the Rainbow ; Girls sponsored a dance at the ■ Center and a large crowd attended. The dance was called “St. Pat’s Hop” in keeping with the holiday and the “big room" was nicely decorated. Thanks, Rainbow Giris, tor a pleasant evening! — D. H. S. — Recently, the senior girls defeated the sophomore girls in a rousing game pf basketball, which completed this year’s girls basketball tourney. The girls have a lot of fun in this sport, as they do in i volleyball, which they are now i playing. Congrats, seniors! — D. H. S. — Zoom-nvm-mm! We’re certainly flying high, aren't we. And only 23 days left 'till “show time”! The choir and faculty assistants are keeping real busy with the revue, hoping to make this one of the best ever to 'crashland’' at D.H.S. Those with speaking parts in the third acene are Linda Gamsby, information girl; Tony Kelly, sailor; Jackie James, stewardess; Bev Poling, mother; Laverne Thieme, i Candy (little girl); Terry Murphy, Ed McSuUivan; Ted Schrock, Pkt; Bill Smith, Mike; and Sara Brunnegraff, monologue. With the many songs added to the scenes—some by the entire chorus; and some special numbers, the spring revue is sure to be a success. — D. H. S. — Wednesday afternoon, one of the junior English classes presented a one act play for an assembly program. The play was called "Wilbur’s Wild Night" and the cast consisted of Jay Gould, Judy Gephart, Connie Douglas, Stan bone, Delilah Brown, and Chalmer ‘Reinking. Donna Small and Ted Schrock were prompters, and Paul Schmidt and Stan Alger were in charge of the stage properties. Paul also announced the play. It was a very funny play and was very much enjoyed by aIL Let’s have some more, Kids, you did a swell job! - . i. - — D. H. S. — Last Saturday morning, thirteen i boys and three faculty members left .bright and early for Indianap- | Oils,, where they attended the L state finals. They stayed overnight I in the city and returned home Sunday afternoon. Those going were: I Tony Kelly, Gene Baxter, John Dorwin, Ralph Thomas, Mike ' Beery. Stan Kirkpatrick, Phil De- ■ Bolt, Wayne Flora, Terry Murphy, ' Rex Werst, Bob Banks. Larry • Moses, Ted Schrock and teachers Owen Wemhoff, Deane Dorwin and Bob Worthuian. We hope you had a nice time, as we’re sure you did. — D. H. S. — Recently, the first edition of the ■ Inkspots was distributed to the members of the senior class. The Inkspots is a book consisting of ■ original compositions written by ■ the senior class, who then turn 1 them over to the very able editors, 1 who put them together in an ap- • pealing and interesting way. The ’ co-editors were Rosie Strahm and 1 Mike Beery, and those in charge of the designs for the covers were

Judy Freni, Lui Lehman and Don Brewer. The editors wish to express their thanks to the senior class, who cooperated in such a fine way to make this a truly wonderful 'lnkspots’. The members of the senior class, also, wish to thank those people who did so much to make this edition of the Inkspots possible. Nice going kids. — D. H, S. — This morning, an interesting program was presented to the sub dent body. Frank Guy Armitage and his “Dickens and his Queer Folk” was enjoyed by all. — D. H. 8. —7: With only two weeks to go, you freshmen had better get to work ■on your autobiographies. Time tiles, and the deadline is March 30. — D. H. S. — Gayle Custer, a freshman, re- ' cently underwent surgery and is confined to the hospital. Gayle is coming along fine and would appreciate some cards from her friends to help pass the time. Hurry and get well, Gayle, we miss you around the halls of D.H.S.! — D. H. S. — Yesterday afternoon, the sophomore home ec class gave a tea for the faculty. It was called “preEaster Tea” and "a good time was had by an.” " — D. H. 8. — The bookeeping classes are finishing their Hunter practice sets. In this project, each student was given a set and has been running his own wholesale grocery. The students enjoyed this and it gave them a chance to do some real bookkeeping, as if in their own business.’ — D. H. S. — If you thought you heard some loud laughter coming from the speech class the second period in the morning one day last week, you were absolutely correct! The speech class was having a ‘riot* distracting each other, in an effort to give the students some experience in speaking in spite of loud noises or other distractions. As the individual student would start talking in the front of the room, Mr. Dorwin would indicate what the rest of the class was to do, by holding up a sign. There were various "tortures,’’ such as rattle paper, walk around the room, whisper, talk, laugh loudly (which seemed to be going on anyway), act disinterested, and others. Once or twice, a student event went down to the office and talked over the intercom during the speech. The class enjoyed this new' idea and are looking forward to more experiences with “distractions.” — D. H. S. — Recently, letters were received by Judy Franz and Harold Somrhers, both seniors, from 4 Walter Laves, chairman of the department of government at Indiana University. These letters stated that Judy and Harold diet outstanding jobs in government on the scholarship tests taken. Nice going, Judy and Harold, D.H.S. offers you congratulations and is proud to have you receive such recognition! — D. H. S. — “Boy! Have the juniors ever been busy working on ideas for prom! The committee chairmen have been chosen and they are: Ellen Welch, Sue Petrie, Marilyn Jefferies, Linda Gamsby, Twanette Magley, Kathryn Shaffer, Ginny Vetter, Donna Small, Dewayne Agler, Jerry Kaehr, Fred Schott, Jack Ladd, Stan Kirkpatrick. Bill Smith, Jack Barlett, Kenny Hawkins, and Paul Schmidt. These chairmen, along with their committees, have a lot of work ahead of them, which they will enjoy very much, especially the finished product. — D. H. S. — j The art class is now busy working bn jewelry, leather, and aluminum, making different articles. The class enjoys this work and finds it interesting. — D. H. S. — Today, a group of students consisting of Shirley Wass, Janet Lane, Dee Dee Striker, Paul Schmidt, Ted Schrock, Stan Kirk-

patrick, and Ralph Thomas gave, short talks at the Lincoln grade school, the Northwest school, and the high school in a drive to raise funds for the crippled children society. Ralph Thomas served as chairman for arranging the talks, which were presented to the individual classrooms. A small ’bunny pin* was given to the grade students for their contributions and a ’lily pin* was given* the high school students. — D. H. 8. - . . The Gagfest staff is hard at work on this year's edition, which they plan to sell the week following Easter vacation. The staff Is made up of editor, Jeannie' Schultz; co-editor, Judy Keller; art editor, Sharon Baker and Sylvia Bleeke; senior secrets, Jackie James and Dave Ellsworth; senior * - wills, (Ruth Girod; senior desires, I V Marlene Thieme; senior titles, ! 1 Sharon Kreischer; juniors, Mary * ■ Rentz, Don Gase, and Janet Voir-1 ’ ol; sophomores, Rosie Strahm, I - Marlene Dellinger, and Deanne 1 Burdette; freshmen, Marilyn Foor, Dorcas Suman, and Betty |

PUBLIC AUCTION AT THE HI - WAY AUCTION BARN 2*4 Miles West of Decatur, Indiana on U. 8. 224 r FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1966 ; 7:30 P.M. I The following will be sold: New bedroom suite; new Lane i cedar chests; new 2-piece sectional; new wrought iron dinette set; end tables; occasional chairs; 2 upholstered chairs with ottomans; love seat; davenport; studio couch; settee; baby i carriage; Stork Line baby carriage; dining room suite; 4 } kitchen dinette sets; Preway fuel oil stove; Duo Therm fuel l oil stove; Westinghouse electric stove. ’ NEW Toasters; mixers; fryers; saws; drills; lamps: luggage; watches and many other household gifts and useful items. ALSO—4—IO-gal. milk cans; 6 aluminum awnings, 2— ! wide, 1— wide, 2 —58" wide, and 1 —64” wide. TERMS — CASH. ED SPRUNGER and JERRY BIXLER i AUCTIONEERS t T I Surprise Your Family with Ice Cream 1* c ■ 1 for Dessert at Easter Dinner! F ORDER NOW!!! jnwfcq V Jr I WK 1 v z\ jQK EASTER CENTER EQUITY’S lee Cream Ice Cream • Tulip • Chicken OF THE MONTH 1 • Rabbit PISTACHIO NUT — ; A X‘- A8 . LE ..... 49Cq..| 25c-p t f(?W fM/W W Frank Lybarger, Mgr. Decatur PUBLIC SALE REAL ESTATE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS . LOCATED 8»4 miles Southeast of Bluffton on St. Road 116 or 3 miles Northwest of Linn Grove on St. Road 116 or South of River Side 1% miles on St. Road 116, on SATURDAY MARCH 24,1956 Sale to Begin at 1:30 P. M REAL ESTATE: THIS FARM WILL BE WLo’AS 64 ACRES IMPROVED OR AS 4 ACRES IMPROVED AND 60 ACRES UNIMPROVED TO SUIT PURCHASER. The improvements consist of a 5 room one story frame home, with basement, and a large frame barn. The land is all tillable except about 1 acre. One-half of about 15 acres of wheat will go with the farm to the new buyer. TERMS ON REAL ESTATE: One-third of purchase price down on day of sale, balance upon delivery of Deed and Merchantable Abstract of Title. Subject to the approval of the Adams Circuit Court IMMEDIATE POSSESSION subject to tenants rights to harvest wheat. HOUSEHOLD GOODS Table top bottle gas range; coal and wood range: Norge oil space heater 55,000 8.T.U.; oil tank; antique drop leaf table; antique kitchen table; 6 chairs; kitchen cabinet; cooking utensils; 6 leather bottom chairs; victrola; library table; combination bookcase and writing desk; 2 leather rockers; davenport; 3 stands; 3 rockers; battery radio; end table; large mirror; oil lamps; three 9x12 rugs; small rugs; 2 beds; springs and mattresses; dresser; stepladder; post auger; hand saw; pipe wrench; stone jars and jugs; porch swing; hay rope; pulleys; some coal; potato crates; barrens, and many other ..articles, 7. ' _ ■ L . p—■ TERMS—CASH. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS. HARLEY MOSURE ADM. OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN MOSURE Gallivan and Hamilton, Attorneys D. 8. Blair, Auctioneer and Realtor, Petroleum, Ind. Phone 2251 Gerald Strickler, Auct. and C. W. Kent, Sales Mgr. » . Operating under Indiana Real Estate Brokers License No. 3423. Old First National Bank —Clerk. (CLIP THIS AD) ■ ifi 2 2 ' * 1 " 1 ■ ——— V -- ; . ... T~

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