Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 57, Number 268, Decatur, Adams County, 13 November 1959 — Page 2
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Driver Blacks Out, Killed In Accident HAMMOND, Ind. <UPB -Mrs. Bernice Tempco, ' 38. Hammond, died Thursday in a hospital here, two days after she was injured when her car hit a parked vehicle on a Hammond street. Authorities said Mrs. Tempco was under medication at the time of the accident and apparently fainted while driving.
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Top Awards Won By County Rural Youth The Adams county rural youth club won top awards in the community service contests at the annual state rural youth convention held Wednesday at Indianapolis. The Adams county club was announced as the state winner in the citizenship contest and received an engraved placque along with a 49 star flag which was presented by the Indiana Farm Bureau. Second place was won in the state safety contest and the award for this contest was also an engraved plaque. The awards were presented in the evening joint session of the Indiana rural youth and Indiana f'arm Bureau with Legora Markle, 1959 county president, receiving the awards. Wednesday's . convention program opened with a welcome to the state delegation by Glenn Sample. first vice president of the Indiana Farm Bureau, and Governor Harold Handley. Meredith Speicher, state president, presided during the convention where state officers for 1960 were elected as follows: president, Joan Rahe, Shelby county; first vice president.
Dale Hults, Vigo county; second vice president, Ron Bridgewater, Tipton county; secretary, Juanita Talbott, Henry county; and treasurer, Pat Smith, Koscuisko county. Reports given during the day included the national committeewoman’s report by Gloria Koeneman, Adams county; and credentials and treasurer's reports by Sally McCullough, Adams county. Voting delegates representing Adams county were Legora Markle and Sally McCullough. The joint evening session featured John Strohm as speaker. Strohm is a former Indiana rural youth member and spoke and showed films of his trip last year as a newspaper man inside Red China. He spoke of Red China as the “Awakening Giant" and showed pictures of every day scenes of the building and construction taking place in China as well as the commune system of living. A round dance in the Egyptian room of the Murat Temple concluded the day's program. Furniture Cleaning If some damp cups or glasses have left white rings on your furniture try rubbing these with a cloth moistened with spirits of camphor, which is obtainable at any drugstore.
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Attend Farm Bureau Annual Convention The 41st annual convention of the Indiana Farm Bureau is being conducted at Indianapolis with Ervin Fuelling and Homer Winteregg, Sr., as the Adams county delegates. The sessions opened Wednesday and will close with a banquet tonight. Included in the ceremonies were speeches by Gov. Harold W. Handley, Robert Fleming, and Dr. Leroy Burney. A joint meeting with the Indiana rural youth was conducted on the opening night. Pleads Guilty To Public Intoxication George Coy, of 418% Elm street, pleaded guilty to a public intoxication charge this morning in mayor's court and received a $1 fine and costs. He was arrested by city police at Five Points and was treated at the Adams county memorial hospital for head wounds, sustained when he apparently fell off the curb. After treatment he was released to the police. He appeared at 9 a m. today to answer the charge.
Financial Aid To Schools Reduced INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) — The bottom of the state-help barrel is In sight for financially embarrassed Indiana schools seeking an allotment from an educational contingency fund. Five schools appealed to the State Budget Committee for a total of $322,229 to meet payrolls and pay transfer tuition, but they got only a tentative promise of about SIBO,OOO. The budgeteers, at a daylong meeting TTiursday, considered a wide range of money problems in addition to those of the hardpressed schools. Construction work amounting to about $600,000 of state money was okayed for institutions in addition to approval of further construction by several institutions using their own funds. The committee rejected an item of $12,268 to set up a group insurance plan for the 115 officers of the conservation department. The decision of the Budget Committee to cut requests of five schools for contingency fund allo* cations was based on the fact only $232,000 was in the fund. The requests of Osolo and Cleveland Twps. (Elkhart County) were cin -from SIIO,OOO to $77,867 and from $64,128 to $15,748, respectively, Washington Twp. (E1 kha 11 County), seeking $15,976, gbt $6,745. East Gary, which sought $109,265. was promised $80,371, and no action was taken on the $22,860 sought by Monroe Twp. (Jefferson County) schools. Budget director Phillip Conklin pointed out that the original $250,000 fund was to have lasted for two years,, and that other schools also have money hardship problems which have not yet been brought before the Budget Committee. Other action included: Indiana University—sl92,4B9 for physics building addition; $165,000 more for the music building. Indiana State Teachers College—use of $187,034 in own funds to buy land for a new physical education building Department of Conservation—sßs,soo to buy land for fish and game areas at Pigeon River and Glendale; $6,000 for a boat launching ramp at Terre Hute on the Wabash River, and $1,900 for the Pigeon River checking station roof. Madison State Hospital—s 4,926 for repairs; New Castle State Hospital—sl7s, floor tile; Fort Wayne State School—s76,2oo. bathrooms and electrical wiring; IndianaState Sanatorium—s4,6oo. boilers: Southern Indiana Tuberculosis Hospital—s3so roof repair. , Indiana State Prison —$1,050 to replace interior wall of ash silo which was damaged by an explosion Oct. 20, 1958; Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home—sl,soo clean well; North Indiana Children’s Home, $1,400 garbage disposal; Indiana State Farm $13,100, officers quarters and water supply.
Training Course For Scout Leaders A training course in international friendship for all Brownie and intermediate leaders will be held at the Girl Scout office in Fort Wayne Monday morning, from 9:30 to 11:30 o’clock. The workshop is planned to acquaint leaders with year-round program possibilities in the field of international friendship, included in the course will be information on the world association, pen pals, badges and other details to help encourage friendship among girls of all nations. The course will be conducted by Mrs. Chester Announcement was also made that Miss Arlene Rogers, of West Lafayette, has been appointed district director of the Limberlost council. A graduate of Purdue University, she taught in the Lafayette schools prior to accepting the Fort Wayne position. She Ijas been assigned to districts one and two in Allen county and advisor to the Camp Logan committee. Mrs. Don Boroff and Mrs. Ellis Shaw, both of Decatur, recently completed a fly-up course, which is intended to help experienced ftrownie leaders with preparation of Brownies for the intermediate program. Successful Firing Os Missile Thursday VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE. Calif. (UPI) — A Royal Air Force crew successfully launched a -Thor intermediate range ballistic missile Thursday. The firing was the eighth made by RAF crews trained at this central California missile base.
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DORMITORY Lk r — -. ' ' ARCHITECTS $ f ■g K i OHIO Gone AL ■ I£AVER|*\ 11’ Mil ■ a r ilhfc IN THE ABOVE PICTUBE, Jeannette Hahnert, a junior at Defiance College, Defiance. Ohio, joins with other members of the Defiance college women’s dormitory council in breaking ground for an ultramodern women’s dormitory ’to be constructed on this site. A three-story building with living space for 96 women, it will be built of brick, porcelain and stone. Jeannette, vice president of the Council, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hahnert, 418 Mcßarnes street, Decatur. She is training for a career as an elementary education teacher. Pictured are: deft to right) Eusan Palmer, Tiffin, Ohio; Marjorie Benfer, Bellevue. Ohio; Constance Papineau, Brockton, Massachusetts; Jeannette Hahnert; and Nancy Hurley, Hicksville, Ohio.
Elks Thanksgiving Party November 21 The Decatur Elks are planning special Thanksgiving entertainment for Saturday night, Nov. 21, at the lodge home on North Second street. The holiday party will start at 9 am., and prizes will include turkeys, hams and chickens. All members and their wives or sweethearts are invited to attend this special pre-Thanksgiving event. Lay Groundwork For Eisenhower's Tour ROME (UPD — White House Press Secretary James C. Hagerty and 30 other Washington ofcicials left today for Turkey to continue preliminary arrangements for President Eisenhower’s forthcoming 10-nation tour. With Hagerty on the U.S. government jetliner were Eisenhower’s son, Maj. John Eisenhower, and about 30 White House aides, security men and communications experts. They arrived in Rome Thursday. While here, the group laid the groundwork for Eisenhower’s visit to Rome and the Vatican beginning Dec. 4, on the first stop of his tour. The Hagerty team is visiting each city in which Eisenhower will stop. After an intensive day’s work here Thursday in which he conferred with foreign ministry, security, and Vatican officials, Hagerty told newsmen the Eisenhower tour will be as informal as possible to give the President maximum utilization of his time to talk with world leaders. “There is not a white-tie dinner on any point along the waythank God,’’ Hagerty said.
Flynn's Protege Seeks Own Clothes NEW YORK (UPD—The attorney for Beverly Aadland, the 17-year-old protege of the late Errol Flynn, said he would seek a writ today to obtain $7,000 worth of Miss Aadlan’s clothing now In storage with some of the late actor’s possessions. Melvin Belli, the attorney, said the only clothes Miss Aadland had are the ones oh her back. When the blonde actress arrived from California Wednesday she was wearihg a pair of tight black Capri pants, a black velvet blouse, a black coat and sandals on her bare feet. Miss Aadland said she came here to try to locate the missing fifth page of a handwritten will allegedly dictated by Flynn which she claims leaves her one third of his estate. Two wills were filed for probate after the 50-year-old actor’s death. The first left most of his estate to his estranged widow, Patrice Wymore, and does not mention Beverly. i The second, written in Beverly’s handwriting and allegedly dictated by Flyton but not signed by him, was reported to have named Miss Aadland as an heir. I
Sex-Changed G.l. Recently Married MIAMI (UPD—A 34-year-old exLil, wnO cnangea sex wirougii a series of operations and treatments in Denmark, became a bride here a month ago, the Miami Herald reported today. The former Charles Earnest McLeod of Dyersburg. Tenn., is now Mrs. Ralph H. Heidal, the Herald said in a copyrighted story. < The Herald said neither the; pastor who performed the wedding ceremony nor the circle of friends Mrs. Heidal has made in Miami knew of her former identity. “Well, I’ll be a monkey’s pa,” the Herald quoted neighbor Helen Blackford. “She’s beautiful, statuesque—you know, like a Ziegfeld girl.’’ The Rev. Dr. A. H. Stainback, who married the couple said “I wonder what the deacons will say.” Mrs. Heidal told the Herald “all I have done is to merely correct a mistake. It is a tragic social problem.” “My psyche has always been female. I always thought, felt and reacted like a woman.” The Herald quoted a Miami Beach bartender who dated the woman as Charlotte McLeod as saying when he learned of her past identity: “That’s not true. She’s a real girl.” Opportunity School Honors ExTeacher Pupils of the Vera Cruz opportunity school presented a program in honor of Mrs. Alfred Girod, a former teacher at the school. Rev. Minsterman gave the devotions, John 10: “The Good Shepherd.” Tommy Feichter, a pupil at Poplar Grove, presented an accordion solo followed by the pupils of Mrs. Liby’s room singing “America.” Pledge to the flag was led by Jim Huffman and the poem “Our Teacher” was read by Diane Fosnaugh. Jim Huffman presented a guitar solo followed by “Bless This House” sung by Effie Mae Bowman. Mrs. Girod was then presented with a gift. Lloyd C. Lieurance was present and spoke on the building expansion plans for the school. Mrs. Max Fosnaugh and Mrs. Alva Liby attended the national conference of mentally retarded held at Cincinnati and gave interesting reports on the conference. Refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Feichter, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wolf, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Zeddis, and Mrs. Lavella Gray.
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Many Phony Claims Filed By Autoists SOUTH BEND, Ind. < UPD—AI- ’ len Dale, executive vice president of the Insurance Institute of Indiana. said Thursday an automobile accident cost of 33 million dollars a day has been caused by so many phony claims being filed aganist insurance companies. He warned that in “the long run, it will be the public that pays the bill.”
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