Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 62, Decatur, Adams County, 14 March 1958 — Page 2

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County Rural Youth Meets Last Evening Future Activities Discussed By Club The Adams county rtiral youth met Thursday night at the Farm Bureau Co-op building in Monroe, ‘where they heard Legora Markle give, a brief summary of her trip to Florida, where,she attended the state .rural youth convention. Gloria Kpeneman gave a membership pep talk and then led the group in a discussion of getting more members in the club and holding their interest in rural youth activities. Rural youth advisors for 1958

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I Were named at the meeting They | include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crownover, Mr. and Mrs. William Boerger, and Mr. and Mrs. Merle i Kuhn. Alice Kukelhan was in charge of rhixers. Jane Uhrick headed registration, Shirley Workinger led group singing, devotions were given by Janice Busick, recreation was planned by Larry Lautzenheiser, and refreshments were served by Earl and Nancy Yoder. Youth committees for the senior night were nominated, which included recreation, mixers, registration, program, and refreshments. A district four Farm Bureau Co-op banquet will be held Monday at the Honeywell Memorial building, including a smorgasbord supper. The program will feature group singing, entertain-

ment, recreation, and education. Members are urged to meet at the extension office at 6 p. m. Stops will also ba made in Monroe and Berne. Rural youth senior night will be held March 25 and all county seniors are invited to attend this meeting at the Decatur Lincoln school auditorium. Tonight, the club will sponsor a record hop at the Decatur Youth and Community Center. Admission prices have been set at 25 cents per person and 40 cents per.bouple. Rural Youth To Plan Guest Senior Night Plans will be made for the annual guest and senior night of the

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Adams county rural youth at a committee meeting Tuesday at 7:15 p.m. at the count}? extension office in Decatur. The"guest and senior night meeting will be held March 25 at the Lincoln school gym in Decatur at 7:30 p.m. Committees include: program, Jerry Sprunger, chairman, Gloria Koeneman and Alan Miller; recreation and mixers; Barbara Lewton. chairman, Alice Kukelhan, Roger Habegger and Sally McCullough; invitations and registration, Dick Landis, chairman, Virginia Vetter and Linda McKean; refreshments, Larry Lautzenheiser, chairman. Paul Germann and Bill Kershner. All committee members are urged to be present at the Tuesday night meeting to make final plans for their part of the guest and senior night meeting.

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’ Larry Duff, pictured above, ’ was runnerup-in the Adams county junior corn-growing contest for 1957 in the two-acre DeKalb class, with a yield of 107.71 bushels per I acre. James Hoffman, of MonI roe, was county champion, and I was proclaimed so at a banquet I held recently in Indianapolis. He I had two acres which yielded 122.6 I bushels per acre.

Deep Snow Blanket In South Indiana Highways, Streets Hazardous By Snow I ; By UNITED PRESS I A heavy wet snowstorm which I whirled across Indiana Thursday I left a deep blanket of white over I, southern areas and contributed to i I at least five traffic deaths. , I \ Hazardous highway and street I conditions, mostly caused by slush i I as the big flakes fell in temperaI tures hovering around and above U freezing. slowed traffic to a crawl h and virtually stopped it for a time I in some areas. • I Four members of one family I were killed near Greensburg late I Thursday when their car was I' struck by a railroad passenger j | train at a snow-covered crossing I II during a light snowstorm. L ■ Mrs Edna Bush. 60. Moores I i Hill, was killed when a car in I which she rode collided with a II truck on a slush-covered highway J Ijnear Batesville. I The heaviest snow appeared to; I have fallen in the New Albany-] I Jeffersonville general area. At 6 I o’clock this morning, the Weather 1 L Bureau reported officially that 1 L seven inches of snow was on the I ground at Scottsburg, four inches ■ rat Seymour and Louisville, three I ‘inches’ at 1 Columbus-, “two- inches -at- r I ! Newberry and Shoals, and an Finch at Evansville. II The snow belt extended north-i, P ward to a few.miles south of IndhJ. kAhapolis, but temperatures were.), [thigh enough in the northern por-, Ltion of the zone to keep the snow Lfrom sticking. 1 I The mercury hit highs ranging I from 41atFort Wayne and IndiI anapolis to 45 at South Bend I Thursday, dropping to lows rangI ing from 26 at Evansville to 30 j I at Fprt Wayne this tnorning. I, Today's highs will range from] I the upper 30s to the low 40s. to- ’ It night's lows from 24.10 32, and: I Saturday’s highs from 42 to 48/ I i with a slight warming Sunday. No, II additional precipitation was ex-J I pected before Monday or Tuesday. ■ I Temperatures the next five days It will average 2 to 5 degrees below I normal highs of 41 to 58 and nor-i I { mal lows of 26 to 40. It *A little warmer southern sec- ] | > tions Saturday but blow normal; [■temperatures persisting until | trend to warmer Tuesday or |! Wednesday.” the five-day outlook II said.

Leopold Is On First Full Day Os Freedom Becomes 111 While Enroute To Chicago CHICAGO (UP >—Nathan Leopold spent his first full day of freedom in more than a third of a century ill and self-imprisoned in the plush apartment of a friend, but hoped to fly to Puerto Rico today and “drop out of sight.- w — The 53-year-old ex-convict, who became violently ill Thursday on a wild bar ridg from Stateville prison in Joliet to Chicago, emerged from the apartment only once Thursday* night to visit a nearby physician’s office. Leopold spent' the rest of his time in the 15th floor suite of a Lake Shore Drive apartment hdftse, secluded from newsmen camped in the corridor. The paroled 1924 thrill slayer visited the doctor for a physical examination before departing for Puerto Rico where he will work as a SlO-a-month X-ray technician at a mission hospital. , Leopold and his partner. Richard Loeb, were 19 years old when they were sentenced to life plus 99 years for the murder-kidnap of 14-year * old Bobby Franks in a crime that shocked the nation. Loeb was killed in a prison brawl. Attorney Elmer Gertz said Leopold's illness apparently was due to car sickness which he has suffered since childhood. Leopold also has a heart condition, a kidney ailment and diabetes. At the gfJtes of Stateville, Leopold had pleaded with more than 100 newsmen for “a chance—a fair chance—to start life anew.” He arrived at mid-afternoon at the apartment of- Abel Brown, a real estate man and friend of Leopold and former classmate at the University of ChicagoGertz later told newsmen that Leopold was ’tired and on edge —but he doesn't want to lie '* ; , • Catholic Men Meet Sunday Afternoon The men of the south district of the diocesan council of Catholic ■ men will conduct an hour of recoll lection Sunday afternoon at St. Louis church. Besancon. Conferences will begin at 1:30 p.m., with additional conferences f-at 15- and 3:30. A social session will follow the final conference The Rev. Thomas Doriot, assistant pastor of St. John's church, New Haven, witt conduct the services. The >Rev.-.Andrew Mathieu, district moderator. is the host ’pastor. One Woman Killed In Car-Truck Collision BATESVILLE IW — Mrs. Edna Bush, 60. Moores Hill, was killed ■ late Thursday when a car in which i She was riding collided with a big ■ truck on slushy Ind. 46 west of here. Injured in the crash was Mrs. i Alma Hassig. 51. Milan She was I taken to a Batesville hospital for treatment. State police said the Hassig car } skidded on the slippery road and : smashed headon into the truck driven by John J. Mullin. 46, Springfield, 111. Nearly a third of all of Minnesota's dairy cows are now bred artificially.

■ ■ jus*. B i I ■ I 'W 5 George F. Strickling R - ?»y n <* r ‘ Bluffton high school will be host to the high school bands and ! choirs from Berne, and the two Decatur schools Uns 1 8 o’clock, at which time the bands and choirs of the school! will combine for a music festival. Two prominent guest conductors will present the program. 1 George F Strickling will direct the combined choirs and John P. Paynter will direct the combined bands. „ . . ... : Paynter was named director of bands at Northwestern Unii vefsity in 1953, after spending four years as assistant director to American music educator. George F. Strickling. is conductor, r composer, arranger, educator and author. Strickhng received his education <t the University of North Dakota, Conn. National t School of Musicians and Ohio State University, and has studied ‘ toward the doctorate at Northwestern University.

I — COURT NEWS ’ . Marriage License : Daniel A; Wickey, 20, route 1. , Monroe, and Delilah A. Eicher, 18, . route 2. Berne. Estate Case In the estate of Joseph J. Berling. i a waiver on notice and assent to i partial distribution was filed by ’ William H. Berling, Edward F. t Berling, Matilda M. Briede, Genei vieve A. Berling. and, Severin H f Schurger, attorney for Agnes M. 1 Berling. Foreclosure on Lien 1 In the foreclosure on mechanic's ; lien of Harry Soucie, doing busi- ! ness as the Harry Soucie Construction Co., vs Stewart W. McMillen and Elizabeth K. McMillen, the defendant requested a continuance of 30 days for the closing of the issues in the cause for the reason that the defendant. Stewart W. Mcf Millen, is now deceased. Also let- ' ters of administration and letters ’ testamentary have not yet been filed. The motion was submitted to the court for hearing and deter1 mination and the court having seen ; and inspected the motion and be- ■ ipg sufficiently adyggg in the pre- ' mises, "sustains" tlie same, and • grants., the .defendant, an additional ■ 30 days in which said issues shall ■ be closed, to which ruling of tly? ’ court the plaintiff excepts. Real Estate Transfers Hazen C. Moore etux to Richard C. Girod etux, part out lot 275 in Decatur. Robert J, Mcßride etux to Wayne E. Sauers, etux. 3 acres in French i Twp. . 1 George Ringger etux to Frieda ' Lehmann. 20 acres in French Twp. : Frieda Lehmann- to George Ring., f ger etux, 20 acres in French Twp. Manasse Wulliman etal to Melita Sigrist, inlot 383 & part jnlot i 382 in Bernet -• Rachel Luginbill etal to Dorothy H. Lehman, 200 acres in Hartford Twp. 1 Edna Gerber etal to Lorene Er- ’ hart, 125 acres in Kirkland Twp. ' Lorene Erhart to Edna Gerber etal, 125 acres in Kirkland Twp. Herman L. Heimann etux to ■ Louis A. Wolpert etux, part out lot

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91 in Decatur. Mildred Lenora Schug to the Methodist Memorial home, part inlot 261 in Berne. Elda Stauffer to the Methodist Memorial home, inlot 933 in Berne. Arnold Lumber Co., Inc., to Tom H. Allwein, inlot 109 in Decatur. William T. Hunter etux to Haskell B. Schultz, inlots 141 & 142 in Decatur. Amanda Liby to Winchester U. B. in Christ society, inlots 21 & 22 in Monroe. Presbyterian Men To National Council The 10th annual meeting of the national council of Presbyterian meh will be held in the Palmer House in Chicago today. Friday and Saturday. Attending from the First Presbyterian church of Decatur will be S. A. Warner, Royal Friend, Earnest High, David Langston, Don Sprunger, Roger Blackburn, Pete Warner, and the pastor, the Rev. Harold J. Bond. Two County Students In District Contest Tyo Adams county students will represent the county in the finals of the eighth district of the music contest sponsored by the Indiana Federation of Women's clubs, to be held at the Alexandria high school assembly room at 10 a.m. Saturday. April 19. . ■ . James Hoffman, of Adams Central. and John Fuhrman, of Monmouth, will represent the county. They won the county contest a few »Larry< Millington. Pleasant Mills, is alternate in both contests. Hoffman will sing in the vocal contest, and Fuhrman will play in the instrumental con- --- test. Stop That Cough U«B “OUR OWN” , COUGH SYRUP KOHNE DRUG STORE