Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 198, Decatur, Adams County, 22 August 1957 — Page 11

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Indiana Slate Fair Presents Top Shows Grandstand Fans Will Enjoy Fair Grandstand fans will enjoy the ten-day stand of the Indiana state fair. August 28 through September There’ll be something in the way of grandstand entertainment for first-nighters, last-nighters, and all the in-between-nighters! Daytime, too, will find the grandstand a busy place. The tractor-pulling contest will open the fair at 12 noon. August 28. Men with pull * - that is, the

winners of district tractor-pulling earnest* - * will line up «hdput their tractors to the test. The contest is conducted on a dead-weight basis - - the tractor pulling the heaviest weight the furthest distance wins. At 8 p.m. opening day the all western horse show will treat fans to a rooting-tooting exhibition of fine western horses and experienced riders. The Rin Tin Tin troup with Rip, Rinty, and Rusty, Smiley Burnette, the lovable cowboy comic, Leon McAuliffe and his Cimmaron Boys, and Keanne Duncan, “the meanest man in the movies,” will be on hand for the shows. A matinee August 29 at 1:30 p.m. and a later show at 8 p.m. the same day will “round up” the performances. Next up is the Aut Swenson Thrlllcade - - the kind of show that makes stomachs do flips - - on Friday August 30 at 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., August 31 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, September 1, at z 1:30 p.m. Complete with a rock ’n rollin’ elephant, the show features cars, motor cycles that do absolutely M-A-D things, and Johnny Maddox and his “Crazy Otto Medley,” tunes. , Into the turn August 31 and September 2 through 6 will be sleek horses and polished sulkies in the grand circuit harness races. Standardbreda from all over the U.S. will come to snare a share of the $200,000 purse monies. A new Visumatic timer will be installed for the races to make it possible for fans to see the times at the instant horses pass the posts. The Lennon Sisters, darlings of Lawrence Welk’s television shows, will headline the state fair follies cast Sept. 2-5. The follies, which almost bring Radio City Music Hall to the great outdoors, feature costumed dancers in precision timed routines and elaborate settings. The dancing extravaganzas are interspersed with individual acts- - -everything from juggling on a unicycle to directing the flights of colored doves. The shows run Sept. 1-6. — Oppose Segregation In Housing Plans Resolution Passed At Teachers* Meet CHICAGO (UP) — The American Federation of Teachers today was aligned against segregation in housing. A resolution passed at the AFT’s ' annual convention Tuesday condemned the practice and urged states and communities to pass laws prohibiting housing discrimi- . nation where federal funds Are involved. Edwin C. Berry, executive director of the Chicago Urban League, had charged earlier that Chicago, was the nation's “most segregated oity, residentially speaking.” The AFT has already taken a stand on racial segregation and supported school integration. In addition, the group has set a merger deadline of Jan. 1 for all locals under its jurisdiction, white and Negro. - -

ESTATE SALE JOHN V. SONNIGSEN ESTATE 1. FARMLAND NEAR OSSIAN, INDIANA 2. DUPLEX APARTMENT BUILDING in Fort Wayne On Saturday, August 24. 1957, at the Ossian State Bank in Ossian, Indiana, the Undersigned Executrix will accept bids at private sale for the following r**l estate: 1. Two adjoining tracts of farmland. 40 acres well improved with buildings and 60 acres adjoining, all tillable, (no buildings.) All good, level well producing land. All land now tenanted by JOHN JUNIOR SONNINGSEN. Will accept bids for these tracts separately or as a unit. These tracts are located Ift miles north of Ossian, and one mile east and can be seen by contacting JOHN JUNIOR SONNIGSEN at the farm. 2. One frame duplex apartment building at 2409 West Main Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Now receiving $150.00 per month income. This property can be shown by appointment with Executrix anytime after 5:00 P. M. All of the above property will be sold subject to tenants rights and to the approval of the Wells Circuit Court and upon the terms set forth in the Order of Sale. AGNES ROTHENBUHLER, Executrix 432 East Wildwood * Fort Wayne, Indiana Ph. H-65505 (After 5:00 P. M.) GEORGE C DAVIS 105 ft South Main St. Bluffton, Indiana Attorney for Estate. \ 8 15 22

BRlWrin -fiK old* insurance against his ‘•on the county.” SBhmer added that he doubtschools built with federal would become “tainted”, F»uld instead be a good inyatinued On Page Five Jiris Speaker otary Meeting shall Kizer, state senator ’lymouth, was guest speaker I weekly dinner meeting of the ir Rotary club Thursday eve•.t the Youth and Community •r, who recently returned a trip to Europe, showed •d slides of Denmark, Switz1, Norway and England, and nted a running commentary s visit. Dr. Harry Hebble was man of the program.

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- ■ taxir up IT IS “sheer economic superstition" to contend that the $6-a-ton steel price increase would add to inflation, Roger M. Blough, U. S. Steel board chair- , man, tells Senate anti-trusters in Washington. (International) File Applications On Youth Exchange ~ Deadline Sept 21 For Applications Adams county farm youths between 20 and 30 years of age may now file applications for the 1958 international farm youth exchange program. * Only unmarried young men and women with an outstanding farm and organizational background can qualify for the program, according to Leo N. Seltenright, county agricultural agent. Seltenright said application forms, which may be obtained at his office, must be completed and sent to the state 4-H club office at Purdue University before Sept. 21. Personal interviews for all candidates will be held Saturday, October 5, at Purdue. The four youths selected to make trips abroad next year will live with farm families and will be expected to relate their experiences at various group meetings on their return to Indiana. The cost of thfc foreign assignments is shared by the counties, the Purdue collegiate 4-H club, the agricultural extension service .and the national 4-H foundation. Eric Holm, state leader of the I. F. Y. E. program at Purdue has reported that 24 young persons have gone abroad in the past six years as program delegates.

Threaza Gerber-Minger, < married to Emma Strahm March 21, 1909. Mr. Minger was a member of the Apostolic Christian church. Surviving in addition to his wife are one brother, John Minger of Sabetha, Kan., and five sisters, I Mrs. Gotlieb Brunner of Onaga, . Kan., Mrs. Dave Strahm of Sa- , betha, Kan., Mrs. Jess Wilcox- , son of Craigville, Mrs. William Strahm of Craigville, and Mrs. Robert Rose of Dayton, O. Two brothers and three sisters are deceased. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Jahn, Goodwin and Reed funeral home at Bluffton and at 2 p.m. at the Apostolic Christian church, the Rev. Sam Aeschliman officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 12 noon Saturday until time of the services.

Okay Pay Hike Al Mental Hospitals Plans Approved By Budget Committee INDIANAPOLIS (UP)—The Indiana State Budget Committee today approved plans of Dr. Stewart 1 Ginsberg, state mental health commissioner, to spend $840,412 to increase salaries and furnish additional personnel for state mental institutions. Ginsberg had asked $1,015,740, part of it to pay for extra personnel and reduce working hours from 48 to 44 hours a week at Central, Madison and Richmond State Hospitals. The committee turned down the idea of reducing working hours. The committee also approved plans to aircondition Indiana State Police department post and subpost headquarters buildings but ruled that bedrooms of on-the-post personnel must stay hot and

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ilAs. B the chairman and pick out It is hoped that the enti: ganization will be complete three weeks, Pryor said. Cooperating agencies this will be the Girl Scouts, Boy S ( youth and recreation comt 1 cancer society, Salvation ?( the United Service organizL mental health, and playgf equipment group. INDIANA WEATHER** Considerable cloudiness > night, showers and thunl storms north portion. Sat da/ mostly cloudy with sc tered showers or thund storms. Somewhat cooler noi ortion Saturday. Low tonii in the 60s. High Saturday 84. Sunset 7:30 p.m., sunr Saturday 6:05 a.m. Outlo for Sunday: Generally fair a mild. Low Saturday night 62. High Sunday in the 70s.

humid. ft rejected state police requests to buy a helicopter to augment the present two airplanes in the department’s “sky fleet" and sls monthly pay increases for 55 radio operators. The committee approved spend-

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ing $135,475 by the Conservation Department tor improvements at 11 state parks, recreation areas and game preserves, including >42,500 for a boat ramp and parking area at Cataract Lake. Committee members wrestled with a problem of how to break

POE FIREMEN FESTIVAL SATURDAY, AUGUST 24 * TRACTOR PULLING AT -9:00 A.M. * WATER BATTLE AT3:OO PJW. * CHICKEN and HAM SUPPER STARTING AT3:3O P.M. ENTERTAINMENT ALL DAY

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a logjam on federal aid for Indiana highways and podtptMed action on a request from Genrge Foster, executive director of the State Highway Department, to obligate federal funds J>efore they actually were received.