Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 245, Decatur, Adams County, 17 October 1958 — Page 2

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Lincoln PTA Holds First Fall Meeting Initial Meeting Held Last Evening The Lincoln P. T. A. held its first meeting of the 1958-1959 year at the Lincoln school auditorium, Thursday evening. Judge Myles F, Parrish, president of the organization, conducted the “Get Acquainted" pro-

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A’ ' si Meet the Hartkes Wr f"' i W tea u " |H B ■ HB|MB K VANCE HARTKE is a family man concerned with the welfare of all Hoosier families MMRi.\ 'AWjXSM ELECT ' W VANCE HARTKE Wh U.S. SENATOR HOOSIERS Will BE PROUO OF IN THE SENATE VOTE DEMOCRATIC ' Democrats for Victory Comtattice; Harcourt Neales, chairman. Edna Enlow, Secy C. W. HarUe, Tyeas. Pol. Advt.

gram, attended by over 200 members. The meeting was opened with an invocation by- the Rev. Huston Bever, Jr., pastor of the Church of God, followed by the “Pledge of allegiance to the flag.” Judge Parrish then introduced the officers and committee chairmen. He also expressed his' appreciation that more than 350 members had volunteered to serve on the various committees of the association. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. David Heller, vice president. Mrs. Dayton A. Swickard, chairman of the publications committee, distributed sample copies of the National and Indiana P.T.A. magazines and urged all members to subscribe to one or both of these publications. Mrs. Leo Feasel of the character and spiritual education committee. presented a motion, which was passed, asking that all children be given the opportunity of worshipping in silent prayer for 60 seconds on "World Day of Prayer,” according to their religious belief. A letter from Barbara Kalver, recipient of last year's P. T. A. scholarship award, was read. Miss Kalver expressed her appreciation to the group. Bryce Thomas, principal of the Lincoln school, displayed the new movie projector and other equipment, which was purchased for the school with funds from the P.T.A. organization. Plans were also announced by Thomas, whereby students of the school would be individually photographed and the parents would have the opportunity of purchasing the pictures. Later in the year a booklet including pictures of all students will be published. A letter from the Reppert school of auctioneering was read by Judge Parrish. 1116 school offered the P.T.A. the opportunity of conducting an auction sale next summer. All merchandise would be donated and 'the proceeds of the sale would go to the P.T.A. organization. No immediate action was taken on this matter. All instructors of the Lincoln school were then introduced by Thomas. An in keeping with the “get acquainted" theme of the meeting all parents were asked to stand and introduce themselves. The remaining programs for the year were announced by Judge Parrish and the business meeting was closed with a benediction by Rev. Bever. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Robert Shraluka and Mrs. Chalmer Deßolt, co-chairmen of the hospitality committee. The next activity of the organization will be the fall festival to. be held Friday. October 31. Next

DICK’S GRILL WILL BE CLOSED OCTOBER 20 thru 25

Northwest School PTA In Meeting First PTA Meeting Is Held At School y A "Back to School” atmosphere and colorful autumn leaves greeted each parent and guest as they entered the Northwest elementary school for the first P.T.A. meeting of the school year. Mrs. Arthur Beeler, president, after a brief word of welcome, introduced the Rev. Gerald Gerig who gave the devotional message emphasizing the importance of parental example in the spiritual training of children. The business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Beeler and reports from the various committees were read. Immediately following the business meeting Paul Moore, program chairman, introduced Hubert Zerkel, Jr., school principal, who invited parents to visit the classrooms of y their children where the teachers were on hand to explain briefly what the children have learned and will be learning during the school year. Following the classroom visit, refreshments were served to parents and guests by the hospitality committee, Mr. and Mrs. Don Burke, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Linn, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Christen, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bixler, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Childs, Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Call. The following list of room mothers was announced for the coming year: „ Kindergarten 6, p. m.—Mrs. Lawrence Rash. Mrs. Leonard Egly. Kindergarten 3. a. m. — Mrs. John Hefner, Mrs. Glenn McCammon. ID—Mrs. Joe Call, Mrs. Virgil Hawkins. lE—Mrs. Don Koos, Mrs. Leon Snyder. 2D—Mrs. Paul Morgan, Mrs. Harold Dolch. 2E—-Mrs 7 Herman Lenhart, Mrs. Gob McAlhany. 3D—Mrs. Dovie Bedwell, Mrs. Glenn McDonald. 4D—Mrs. Charles Morgan, Mrs. Howard Elzey. 4E—Mrs. George Helm, Mrs. Norman Guard. sD—Mrs. Fred Conrad, Mrs. Marlow Schieferstein. Faces Life Sentence For Holdup Beating FORT WAYNE, Ind. (UPD — Charles E. Ankele. 40. a truck driver from Toledo, Ohio, was sentenced to life imprisonment late Thursday after admitting that he beat a filling station attendant in a holdup attempt. Ankele was sentenced to the InI diana State Prison at Michigan ' City by Allen Circuit Judge Wil- ■ liam Schannen who found him guilty on a charge of inflicting injury during the commission of a robbery. regular meeting will be November 20.

THE DECATUh OMLY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

Chauncey Sipe Dies At California Home Word has been received here that Chauncey O. Sipe, 87, died Sunday at his heme in Lomita, Calif., after a long illness. He waw a former resident of Adams county and a member of the Decatur Masonic lodge and the Shrine at Detroit, Mich. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Villa Luttman and Mrs. Minnie Ober, both of Corunna. The body will be returned to Mungovan & Sons funeral home in Fort Wayne. Funeral ararngementa have not been completed. ESTATE TO. 5345 NOTICE TO Al.I, PERSONS INTER. ESTKD IN THE ESTATE OF E1.1.A SPEAKMAN In the Circuit Court of Adams County September Term. 1958' In tile matter of tile Estate of Ella Spenkmna, deceased. Notice Is hereby given that Cnrtia F. Hill as Executor of the above named estate, has presented and filed his final account in final settlement of said estate, dud that the same will come up for the examination and action of said Adams Circuit Court, on the 30 of October, ■l9s*. at which time all persons interested in said estate are required ■to appear in said court and show cause, if any there .be, why said account should not be approved. And the heirs of said decendent and all others interested are also required to appear and make proof of their heirship or claim to any part of slud estate. Curtis F. Hill Personal Representative Myles F. Parrish. Judge Oct io, i; STATE OF INDIANA NS: cot NTT OF ADAMS JEKOME H. GASKILL Helen m. gaskill a s LEANDER B. BROKAW, HANNAH A, BHOKAAA, EMANI EL NELEN. SCHTAANDER. CELIN A NEI ENSt HAA ANDER. CHARLES C KELLET, MINERAL KELLEY, DANIEL N, EHAAIN. MANTIE ERWIN. HENRI S. IIKHAIIi, I.ILIE MICHAID, LOREN LAKE, FONDA F. LAKE, ERNEST D. LAKE, M ARGARET M LAKE, ALICE M, LAKE, .11 NIOH TA, LAKE. GEORGE L HORILAA, ELIMIHA J. HoRILTA IN THE ADAMS CIRC I IT COl RT SEPTEMBER TERM, lOSS CAISE NO. 30711 NON-RESIDENT NOTICE The Children, descendants and heirs, the unknown husband or wife of each of the above-named persons who may be living*, the widow jge Widower, as the case.may. be_o.f_ each, of Lire above-named persons, the creditors, administrators of the estate, the legatees, devisees, trustees and executors of the last will and testament of any of the abovenamed persons who is decreased; all of tlie women once known by any of the names and designations above stated wlio may have changed their name and are now known by other names, the names of whom are unknown to the plaintiffs and tlie successors in interest and assigns of each of tlie above named persons who may be deceased and all persons and corporations who assert or might assert any claim of title or interest In the real estate described herein under, by or through the above named persons, the names of fvlibm are all unknown to these plaintiffs. .The plaintiffs herein having filed their complaint to quiet title together with an affidavit that the residence upon diligent inquiry is unknown of tlie following named defendants, to-wit: Leander B. Br .kaw, Hannah A. Brokaw. Emanuel Neuenschwander, Celina Neuenschwander, Charles C. Kelley, Minerva Kelley. Itaniei N’ Erwin. Mantie Erwin, Henry S. Mi- - baud, Lillie Michaud, Loren latke, the children, descendants and heirs the unknown nusuand or wife of each of tlie above named persons; who may be living, tlie willow or I widower as the case may be of each of the above named persons, the' creditors, administrators of the es-j tate, the legatees, devisees, trustee- i ami executors of tlie last will and' testament of any of tlie above -naniedl persons who is deceased; all of thg' ivometi once known by any of tlie' nahies and designations above stated wlio may have changed their name and are now known by other names; tlie names of whom are unknown to the' plaintiffs and the successors in interest and assigns of each of tiie above named persons who may he deceased and all persons and corporations who assert or might assert any claim of title or interest in tlie real estate.rest ribed herein under, by or through tlie above named persons,the names of whom are all unknown to these plaintiffs And stating in their complaint therein tliat said action is for tlie purpose of quieting title to real estate In tlie State of Indiana; tliat a cause of action exists against all of said defendants; that all of said defendants are necessary parties to saidaction and that they are believed to be non-residents of the State of Indiana. Said action is insitituted and prosecuted by said plaintiffs tor tlie purpose of quieting tlie title to tlie following deserfbed real estate situated in Adams Comity. Indiana, and described particularly in their complaint as follows: Commencing at a point on tlie north line of Dayton Avenue where said line interserts the west line of Dlerkes Street in the city of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, thence west on the north line of said Payton Avenue a distam <■ of two hundred four and eight tenths (204. X feet to a point twenty (20) feet east of the last line of the right of way of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Ballroad (now the Peimsylvanla Railroad), them e northwesterly parrallel to the east line of said right of way a distance of forty one 4 41.0) feet to the South line of an alley twenty one (21) feel in width along and adjacent to the south line of Inlot Number Eighty Two (82) in Citizens Second Addition to the Citi of Decatur. theme' east along tlie south line, of said alley-a distance of two hundred twelve and eight tenths (312.8) feet to the west line of Die-rkes Street, thence south on Hie west line of said I Hei kes Street a distance of forty and five lentils (10.5) feet so tlie place of ' beginning, all as set out ' and shown liy a survey of W.'H. Gillium, a Registered Professional 'Engineer, made Aft,..’February 4. 11HS, and recorded iln Plat Book ' Emir <4> at Page-iSixteCn tltii bf tire Records Adams County, Indiana. \ow therefore-said defendants last above mimed aie hereby notified of tlie filing and pendency of said • omplaint against them and that unless they appear and answer or demur thereto on flie sth day of lieceni'ber, lbss. io the Adam's Cir'■uH Court at the Court House in The City of Decatur Th said County and Slate, tlie same will be lieiKrd and determined in their absence IN WITNESS AT HEREOF, I have - lieteunto set my lirtnd and affixed tli* seal of said Court In .flie office -of tlie Clerk thereto. In the City of d'ecHtur. this 9th day of October 195 x. Rlehnrd H. Lrwfon Rft hard O. Lewton, Clerk Ad4m» Clri nil Court Custer an-1 NfKrHli Attorneys for Plaintiff Oct. Id, 17, 21 I

34 Cardinals Attend Novendiali Mass Lounch Final Days Os Rites For Pope VATICAN CITY <UPD -Thirtyfour purple - robed (Cardinals marched in procession to the altar of St. Peter’s Basilica today to launch the final three ultra-solemn days of Pope Pius Xll’s funeral rites. ' , Marcello Cardinal Mimmi, archbishop of Naples, recited this morning’s novendiali mass assisted by four other cardinals, including James Francis Cardinal ' Mclntyre, archbishop of Los Angeles. The final three masses, each to be recited by a cardinal, were 1 the most solemn of the funeral , rites. Roman papal nobility, diplo- > mats, church dignitaries and dis--1 tinguished national delegates from • all over the world were joining in the ceremonies. Secretary of State John Foster - Dulles flies from Washington to- ! day at the head of a delegation representing President Eisenhower [ at the final mass of the novendiali ! Sunday. High officials of all other Christian countries also were 1 flocking here for the ceremonies. In Moscow, the Soviet government newspaper Izvestia said Dulles and the French and West German foreign ministers would meet here this week to “attempt to influence” the election of ,the new pope. Vatican sources said seats and 1 canopies were being prepared in ’ the Sistine Chapel for all 55 car- . dinals for the conclave opening ’ Oct. 25. However, two of them, : Hungarian primate Stefan Car--1 dinal Mindszenty and ailing Yugo- ‘ Slav primate Aloysius Cardinal ' Stepinac, were not expected to ' attend. Attorney General ' Appoints Deputy ■ INDIANAPOLIS (UPD — Atty. ■- Gen. Edwin Steers today announced the appointment of Gordon MacKenzie as a deputy attorney general. A native of Middleburg, Mac- ; Kenzie is an Indiana University ■ graduate and a member of the - Indiana Bar Assn. He is married, the father of one child and lives in Indianapolis. tOTK E TO TAXPAYERS FDR ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS Notice is 'hereby given the taxpayers of Root Township, Adams <N«unty, Indiana that the proper le-gvi-1 officers <*f said municipality at the trustees residence at 8:00 P.M, lon the 20th day of Otober, 1958, i will consider the following additI ional appropriations which said officers consider necessary to ' meet the e.'Stratprdinary emergency existing at this time. Township Poor Relief No. 1 & 2 Direct Relief $.1,000,00 Special School No. 26 O. A. S. 1. 10.00 Taxpayers appearing at such meetJing shall have a right to be heard i thereon. The additional appropriations as finally made will be autoi matically referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners, which Bolard will hold a further hearing withItn fifteen days at the County Audition's Office of Adams County. l<n<liana, or at such other place as may Ibe designated. At such hearing I taxpayers obje«-ting to any of such additional appropriations may be heard and interested taxpayers may inquire of the County Auditor when and where such hearing will be held. Omer Merriman Trustee, Root Township Adams County, Indiana ; Oct 10. 17 LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given the officI ials and taxpayers of ADAMS county land municipalities within said counit.v that the budgets, tax levies and I rates of the following municipalities I will be considered at a public lieari ing to be conducted by the Htate ! Hoard of Tax Commissioners or a I representative of said Board, to be held at the H’ounty Court House m I said county as follows: Beginning at 8:30 a.m. C’ST »rli day, October 31. 1958. County I nit Blue Creek Township French Township Hartford Township Jefferson Township Kirkland Township Monroe Townslrip Brdl Ife Township Root Township St. Mary s Township I'nlon Township Wabash Township Washington Towatship . Beginning at 1'2:30 P.m. C’ST !• rida.v. October 31. 1958. Adams County Central Consolidated School Benne-French Township School Corporation Berne Civil Town Berne Public Library Geneva Civil Town Geneva Public Library Monroe Civil Town I leeatur Civil City Decatur School Corporation Decatur Public Library. Kt such hearing officials and tax payers will be permitted to present any such evidence that may give information on items in the budgets that,.in their opinion, should be reduced or changed or any other information that wpuid help tlie undersigned in reaching a proper conclusion in finally determining tile budget, levies and rates of the above named municipalities. State board of tax commmslONERS Joila G. Newsom Ijoda G Newsom, Chairman ATTES'I’i Fred Wlssmnn i Fred C Wlssnian, Secretary oet. 1’1958

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Two Killed In Crash ‘ South Os Huntington HUNTINGTON, Ind. (UPD—An Ohio man and his wife were killed about noon today in a two-car collision at the intersection of Ind. 5 and Ind. 124 south of here. J. S. Schultz, 70, Bluffton, Ohio, died in the emergency room at Huntington Hospital shortly after the crash. His wife, about the same age, was killed outright in the collision. In serious condition in the same hospital was Mary Mitchell, Warren, Ind. Adams Central FFA Initiates Freshmen Ceremonies Are Held Thursday Evening Fourteen members of the Adams Central chapter of the Future Farmers of America were initiated into the greenhand degree Thursday night in impressive ceremonies at the school. The greenhand degree is the first of four degrees in the Future Farmers program; a young man must be 14 years old, know the FFA creed, and have a supervised farming program underway, and be enrolled in a vocational agriculture course. There are 44 members in the Adams Central FFA chapter this year, and Jerry L. Gerber, son of Edward U. Gerber, is president. Those initiated last night were: Harold Godsey, Dick Schwartz, Derrill Maitland, Larry Urick. Larry Habegger, Richard Habegger. Bill Tharp. Larry Hoffman. John Neuenschwander. George Knittie, James Hoffman, Robert Christener, Ronald Kaehr and Samuel Heyerly. Besides three vo-ag classes, Adams Central also has a vocational farm shop program. The freshman class, of which most of the above are members, is making eight hog troughs, seven mail boxes, one hog mover and two medicine chests. The FFA farm safety program, with Clair Inniger, son of Elmer Inniget of Monroe township, as chairman, has an extensive program in corn picker safety, and auto safety. They Have passed out pamphlets, pledges and reports on farm safety. Two movies have been shown <Jn farm safety this year. Martin Watson, vo-ag teacher, is adult advisor of the FFA group. In about two weeks 18 boys will be initiated into the chapter farmer degree. Applicants must have been in FFA one year, carried out a supervised program, and earned SSO on the project. Five members of the club will apply next week for the state farmer degree, including Jerry L. Gerber, Clair Inniger. John Lantz, John Inniger and Jerry Schwartz. Notice is hereby given that the fol lowing named perafrn has duly filed an appeal with the Board of Zoning Appeals <>f the City of Decatur, Indiana, asking f<»r a variance in the Zoning Ordinance of the of Decatur. Indiana, and has requested a permit: Otto Hake. !♦!•<> Oierkes St regt, Decatur, Indiana, construct ion of garage at the above address within IK inches from south side lot line. 'Plans of petiti >ner do not rfunupl.v with Article 4. Section 5-e-2 Side Yard Kpeciflvations; Eor the purpose of hearing objections to or information pertaining to the granting of said appeal said Ikiard will hold a puidic hearing on the 27th day of October. 1958, at K I*o 1 . \XST ( 7 0 COST) 1 n the ('ouni’il Room of the City Hall, in the <’ity o of Decatur, Indiana, Deane T. Dornin Chairman tri-t 17

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BT ■ J R ••SSIII FARM BUREAU local leaders Mrs. Ed Gerbers, of Union township, women’s leader, and Harvey Lehman, of Wabash township, county Farm Bureau chairman, are shown above at the recent breakfast which focused local attention of the "Food Comes First” week. A breakfast held at the Fairway restaurant for county leaders com- ‘ pleted the week. Above, the two leaders stand by a chart showing the importance of a balanced breakfast.

Eggplant It is difficult to fry the second pan of eggplant, or any other vegetable which is dipped into cracker crumbs, because there are al-

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ways burned crumbs from the first pan. Put a piece of potato peeling into the pan and it will clarify the fat, thus overcoming this trouble.