Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 57, Number 249, Decatur, Adams County, 22 October 1959 — Page 11

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School Reporter at Richmond, October 17. She won a first place trophy in her age group and also won first place over all other divisions in the final twirl-off. —A.C.H.S.— DECATUB CATHOLIC HIGH By Pat Buble

Last Friday afternoon, the senior boys visited Baer Field accompanied by Coach Lindahl. At the field they were met by three guides and Jed on a tour of the airport. As

they looked at the planes they learned their functions and uses. They were shown jet engines, how they worked, and what they cost. The afternoon proved to be interesting to the boys and girls and the coach, especially when they saw a wrecked plane. —D.C.H.S.-& The same Friday the senior girls visited St. Francis College. They arrived there by car at about 1 p.m. and joined girls from other Catholic high schools in the Fort Wayne area. A short introductory program was followed by a guided tour of the campus. The girls explored the library and delighted in the new residence halls. Afterwards, the girls had refreshments in the cafeteria and returned home. 4 —D.C.H.S.— Tuesday, 17 seniors and three juniors took a preliminary scholasti captitute test. Sr. Almeda gave the participating students the two hour test during the morning. On that same day the high school Sodality meeting was held in the afternoon. Talks were given by Fred Zintsmaster and Bonnie Hake. A quiz on the “Saints” was

PUBLIC SALE JEWELRY and HOUSEHOLD GOODS We, the undersigned, will offer for sale the following articles mentioned, at the Berne Auditorium at Berne, Indiana, on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24,1959 12:00 NOON COMPLETE JEWELRY CLOSE OUT—New—Ladies’ and Men’s Bulova Watches, 8 Reconditioned Watches, ANTIQUE CLOCKS, Novelty Clocks. New Wind-up Clocks. Clock Parts, Clock Cases. 2 Bed Springs and Mattress, 2 Tables with Porcelain Tops, 1 ANTIQUE SPOOL BED, 1 Davenport, Hoover Cleaner with Attachments, 5 Rugs, Chairs, 3 9x12 Linoleum, Size 11 Ice Skates, Size 11 Roller Skates, Punching Bag and Frame, 22 Rifle, Shot Guns. 12 & 16 gauge. Gun Covers, Gun Slings, New Shell Belts, Small Drill Press, Small Laythe, Jig Saw, Ladies Fur Coat size 20, Leather Jackets, Leather Coat, Lawn Mower, TV Tower, Potato Crates, 10 Gal. Crocks. HomeMade Soap, Dozens of Flower Pots, Large Sewing Cabinet, 1 Niagara Cyclo Massager, Large Copper Screen Door, and Many other articles not mentioned. Auctioneer’s Note: As we have many small articles this sale will start promptly at 12:00 Noon. TERMS—CASH. M. R. DONNELLY, Owner Phil Neuenschwander—Auctioneer Don S. Blair—Auctioneer First Bank of Berne—Clerk Miz Lehman—Auctioneer 15 22 Publfc Auction I Real Estate - Personal Property As Mrs. Gauze is in the Berne Nursing Home, the following described Real Estate & Personal Property will be sold at Public Auction, on the premises at 219 NORTH EIGHTH STREET, Decatur, Ind. (between Monroe and Jackson streets) on Saturday, October 24,1959 SEVEN room house Selling at Two-Thirty P.M. Story Frame House. Four Rooms down stairs and 3 rooms upstairs. Single Garage. Full size lot. Drove well. Cistern. This house can be modernized and improved to fit your needs. It is in good condition and with improvement will make a good family home or rental investment for the buyer who is interested in a lower priced house. House is not occupied and can be inspected anytime by contacting the Auctioneers. TERMS—IO% down day of sale, balance cash on delivery of Warranty Deed and Merchantable Abstract of Title. Immediate possession. Statements made on day of sale shall take precedence over any contained herein. HOUSEHOLD GOODS Selling at One P.M. Good Electric Stove; Gas Cooking Stove; Westinghouse Refrigerator; Duo Therm Oil Heating Stove and Good Oil Tank; Piano and Bench; Desk and chair; Rocking Chairs; Tables; Chairs; Stands, etc.; Washer; Radio; 1 single metal bed, 1 double metal bed, 1 double iron bed; 1 double wooden bed; Dressers; Chests; Trunk; Sideboard; Electric Appliances; 2 Burner Oil Heating Stove; Coal Heating Stove; Porch Swing; Garden Tools; Living Room Suite; Commodes; Many other articles too numerous to mention. TERMS—CASH. Not responsible for accidents. MRS. EMMA E. GAUZE, Owner Ned C. Johnson —Auctioneer Bryce Daniels—Clerk Bill Schnepf—Auctioneer 14 20 22

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included in the meeting. Three students from each class were chosen to be in the quiz-down. Prefect, Jim Heimann, asked questions and the quiz proved a success. —D.C.H.S.— Six senior girls got a taste of office work when they reported for work at Carl Braun’s office last week. Judy Braun, Pat Faurote, Bonnie Hake, Pam Geimar, Sarah Gass, and Pat Ruble contributed their time to help out on the Community Fund drive. All the girls thoroughly enjoyed helping. —D.C.H.S.— Season tickets are on sale again. The price is $4 for adults and $2 for students. Fr. Jaegar presented the plan for the sale of the tickets to the student body October 20. —D.C.H.S.— Some of the Christmas card orders have returned and will be delivered by the senior girls who sold the cards. As all orders have not yet been returned it will not be possible to make all deliveries at once. —D.C.H.S.— Last Monday, J. J. Baker, who is employed at General Electric, spoke to the senior class on the subject of putting out a paper. He first told the seniors what qualities a paper must have in order to be a good One. He then proceeded to demonstrate the correct manner for a "lay-out”. seniors are grateful to him for taking time out in order to get them started on the Hi-Light. —D.C.H.S.— \ DECATUB HIGH By Alice Allwein

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Tuesday morning 38 seniors' took the state: scholarship test. The examination lasted for two hours. Mr. Alger was in charge of the group.) It is hoped that] there will be sev-i

eral students eligible for scholarships. —D.H.S.— The students and faculty send their best wishes for a speedy recovery to Alice Thornton, a member of the eighth grade class, who Is in the Adams county memorial hospital. Alice was in an automobile accident. —D.H.S.Report cards were distributed Tuesday afternoon. There were 58 students on the honor roll at the close of the first six weeks’ period of this semester. Each of these students was awarded for his efforts by receiving a ballpoint pen, compliments of Smith Dairy. —D.H.S.— The sophomores sponsored a dance, “Remember When?” after the Decatur-Columbia City game last Friday night. In accordance with the theme, records that were popular five years ago were played. A large crowd attended the dance. —D.H.S.— The Yellow Jackets’ last home game of the football season was,, played last night against the Kendallville Comets. The freshman class sponsored a dance at the Youth and Community Center following the game. —D.H.S.— During the latter part of November Miss Carolyn Meshberger will begin her duties as student teacher in typing and shorthand. Miss Meshberger will assist Mr. Hetrick for a period of eight weeks. —D.H.S.— The student council held a meeting Monday afternoon to determine whether or not the eighth grade class should be a part of the cheering bloc and vote in the election of the cheerleaders. The majority of the members voted in the affirmative; therefore the eighth grade is now a part of the bloc. These students have been good supporters of the football team and indeed deserve their right to be a part of the cheering bloc for the basketball season. —D.H.S.— Cheerleading tryouts were held Tuesday afternoon, and the final selections were made yesterday. The results will be published next week. —D.H.S.— A complimentary copy of the latest issue of the "Jacket Journal” was sent to the members of last year’s graduating class who are attending college. —D.H.S.— MONMOUTH HIGH By Margaret Boerger

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—M.H.S.— Os course, no play can be presented without the help of a backstage crew. Henry Gallemeyer, Elvin Atkins, and Ronald Selking were in charge of props and sound effects, while the prompter was Margaret/ Boerger. In charge of publicity were Linda Kruetzman, Janet Shaffer, and Jerry Osborn. Waldo Bultemeyer was the master of ceremonies. —M.H.S.— Between acts, entertainment was furnished by the brass sextet and by Nancy Rice, who presented a piano solo. A big thanks goes to these performers. —M.H.S.— Recently the MHS majorettes participated in the N.1.5.8.0.V.A. twirling contest held at North Side high school in Fort Wayne. Lila and Linda Kruetzman won a superior rating for t(ieir duet and a superior, for their flag duet. Barbara Fuhrman received a superior solo rating and an excellent flag solo performance. The Schnepf twins were rated as excellent for their solos and superior for their duet. The ensemble received an excellent rating. The girls won seven gold and seven silver medals out of 16 entries. —M.H.S.— Saturday, Lila and Linda Kruetzman and Barbara Fuhrman traveled to the state twirling contest held at the Butler field house in Indianapolis. Linda and Lila each brought back two more gold medals which they won on their duet and flag duet. Barbara received a third placing. Congratulations, girls. —M.H.S.— “Oh’s” and “ah’s” were heard udring the last period Monday. Yes, the underclassmen received their individual pictures. Almost immediately the students began “Operation Big Exchange.” —M.H.S.— . Saturday, nine F.H.A. members and two advisors journeyed to Churubusco for a fall district meeting. The MHS chapter acted as ushers for the entire day. The

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theme was “Blueprint for Living” and Miss Irene Meyers, retired public relations director, General Electric company. Fort Wayne, spoke on the subject “Youth Can Do.” The group returned with many good ideas. —M.H.S.— The last cross-country meet of the season was the sectional meet held at Franke Park, Fort Wayne. Tom Peck again placed first among participants. the close of this sport, all eyes are now focused on “old king basketball.” —M.H.S.— Recently the senior home ec class visited the Wolf and Dessauer department store in Fort Wayne. Their purpose was to attend the John Robert Power’s charm and fashion show. All the girls returned with many tips on

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poise, posture, and the art at make-up. —M.H.S.— That same evening, seven senior girls, members of the home economics class, remained at Monmouth to serve the dinner at the county coaches and principals meeting. The girls were in charge of planning, preparing, and serving this meal. It was supervised by Mrs. Herderhorst. —M.H.S. — Teachers’ conference! Two magic words which give the students two free days. For many, these are just two days to loaf while others will use them to catch up on school work. In any event, the two days are appreciated by all the students. —M.H.S.— The time for Hoosier Hysteria is .. *

just around the corner and Monmouth fans are reminded that season tickets went on sale Monday. Prices are $4.50 for adults and $2.25 for students. Make a season ticket your ticket for a season of fun and enjoyment. • —M.H.S.— PLEASANT MILLS HIGH x By Judy Shoaf

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Tuesday night the county honor band was held at Pleasant Mills high school. There are five different schools in the co u n ty , that participate: Hartford, Geneva. Adams Central, Monmouth,

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