Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 63, Decatur, Adams County, 15 March 1963 — Page 8

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Births Airman and Mrs. Dick Conrad of San Angelo, Tex., are the parents of a baby girl, weighing 8 pounds and 8 ounces, born Wednesday. She has been named Laura Ann. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Conrad of Decatur are the paternal grandpaents, and Mrs. Laura Meyer of Berne is the maternal grandmother. At the Adams county memorial hospital: Today at 6:20 a. m., a baby boy, weighing 5 pounds and 7 ounces, was born to David and Barta-a Little Hileman, route 3. Rockford, O. Manuel and Virginia Espinoza Gonzalez, 533 Studebaker St., are the parents of a baby boy, weighing 7 pounds and 11 ounces, and bom at 6:17 a. m. today. A baby girl was born today at 8:40 a. m. to Elvin and Jane Joinings Atkins, route 5. The baby weighed 8 pounds. Ronald and Beverly Patrick Morton, 325 North Third St., are the parents of a baby girl born today at 9:20 a. m., and weighing 8 pounds and 2 ounces. It you nave something to sell or trade — use the Democrat Want ads — they get BIG results.

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SI - HfIMBI ' PICK-A-LITTLES—Known as the “Pick-a-Little Ladies" in the production of “The Music Man” are the wives of Mayor Shinn and the town board, portrayed by, left to right, Barbara Ritter, Beverly Gensic, Barbara Lesh, Alice Gage and Janet Evans. The production, sponsored by the local Jaycees through Music Theater International, will be presented March 29 and 30 in the Decatur high school auditorium. . — (Photo by Mac Lean)

"Music Man" To Open On Friday, March 29

“The Music Man,” sponsored by the Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce is only two weeks away — with Friday, March 29, scheduled as opening night. Meredith Wilson’s hit musical will be shown both March 29 and Saturday night, March 30, and among the cast are the ’’Pick-a-Little Ladies.” The “Pick-a-Littles” are the wives of the mayor and the town board in the show, and are made up of three Decatur women and two from Markle. Barbara Ritter portrays Eulalie M. Shinn, wife of Mayor Shinn, while Alice Gage portrays Ethyl Tofflemeier and Janet Eavns, Alma Dunlop. Beverly Gensic and Barbara Lesh, both of Markle, play the parts of Mrs. J. C. Squires and Maud Dunlop, respectively. Miss Ritter is a teacher at the Zion Lutheran school in Decatur, and for the past two years has worked with Prof. Harms from Concordia Senior College in the Dramatic elub. In college she was a member of the dramatic club and performed in various plays for both it and the literary society. In high school she was a member of a dramatic club of which each member had to work in at least three plays, either back stage or on stage. D.C.H.S. Grad Miss Gage is a graduate of Decatur Catholic high school and has had three years of voice training and four years of chorus and glee club work. A resident of 728 N. Fifth St., in Decatur, she performed in a number of school plays and skits and was a girl’s quartet soloist. She graduated from business college and attended night school at St Francis college She is employed in the commercial office at Citizens Telephone Co. Janet Evans is the wife of Richard Evans, owner and operator of ( Evans Grocery on Winchester street in Decatur. A native of Columbus Grove, 0., she assists her husband in the grocery business and has three children. She is a graduate of Decatur high school where she participated in school plays and. sang in the double trio, most of which was solo work. She also sang in the G. E. choir in Decatur several years ago and was in last year’s minstrel show put on by the Jaycees. — Markle Residents Beverly Gensic and Barbara Lesh both hail from Markle, and are two of four from that town who are participating in the show. Both must drive to Decatur each evening tor rehearsal, seldom

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missing any practice sessions, now being held in the Decatur high school auditorium. Mrs. Gensic's daughter, Marcy, is also one of the leading characters in the production. Tickets are on sale at many of the business establishments in Decatur, including Ferris Bower Jewelry, Indiana & Michigan, the Decatur Daily Democrat, Budget Loan, Leland Smith Insurance Agenfcy, Culligan Water Conditioning, and others. All Jaycees have tickets for sale and residents of the Berne area may purchase their tickets at Stan’s Men’s Wear in Berne. Anyone unable to contact a member of the Jaycees or a local business, may obtain by writing box 184 in Decatur. Ensign Heare Aboard Attack Cargo Ship USS WASHBURN (FHTNC) — Navy Ensign Charles I. Heare, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Ivan Heare of Route 2, Decatur, Ind., is serving aboard die attack cargo ship USS Washburn, a Pacific Fleet vessel wheih participated in a major amphibious exercise being held off the coast of Southern California, March 2 through 10. More than 40 ships of the Pacific Fleet and an estimated 24,000 Marines took part in the exercise. It was designed to provide training in anti-submarine operations, amphibious landings, replenishment at sea, mine warfare, aerial, surface and sub-surface reconnaissance and Marine operations ashore. JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES KINGDOM HALL Corner Monroe and Ninth Sunday 3:00 p.m.: "Can There Be A World Without Woe?” will be the subject of a Bible lecture to be given by Ralph Pepple, a visiting ■■ minister from the Hartford Cily, Indiana congregation of ! Jehovah's Wittnesses. Sunday 4:15 pm.: Watchtower I Bible study and discussion on the 1 subject. “Conduct Worthy of the Good News.” One of the scripture texts for consideration will be Ro mans 10:3, "Because of not knowing the righteousness of God but seeking to establish their own, they did not subject themselves to the righteousness of God.” Tuesday 8:00 p.m. Bible study using the study aid, Your Name Be Sanctified.” Friday 7:30 p.m. Theocratic Ministry School followed by the Kingdom Ministry meeting. It you have something tc sell or trade — use the Democrat Want ads — they get BIG results.

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Attend Agriculture Clinic At Purdue U. Earl Fuhrman, Martin Busche. and Herman H. Krueckeberg, of the First State Bank, and Leo N. Seltenright, county agent, have returned from the nineteenth agricultural clinic and short course in the principles and problems <4 financing agriculture at Purdue University Wednesday and Thursday. The meeting was sponsored by the Indiana bankers association in coope; niton with the school of agriculture at Purdue University. About 400 bankers from all parts of the state attended the sessions. Robert F. Sprunger, formerly of Decatur, and now of the First Merchants National Bank, Wanatah, presided at the noon luncheon Wednesday. The program was designed for men on the “firing line” of agricultural lending. This included bank directors as well as bank employes. The subject matter was practical, with discussion devoted' to economic aspects of sound lending practices. The general business and agricultural economic outlooks were given. Other subjects were: “Ini vesting tor high profits front crops,” “Are rotations out of style?” “Taking the work out of crop production;” “Fertilizing for profit;” “Machinery and equipment — How much is Enough?” “Indiana’s Economic and social adjustments in the decade ahead—what will be the changes?” ‘Whore will industry be located?” “How many farms and what type will they be?” “What will be the shape of the social and institutional changes in making this transition?” and “What our bank is doing in community development.” - Trade-in a good town — Decatur

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Ultk Farmers Class Will Meet Tuesday t The Adams Central adult farmers class will have a program devoted entirely to the subject of soil testing Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Adams Central school. Questions such as “Why soil test,” ‘ What is a good soil test,” and “What as to benefits” will be answered. The program will be presented by the agronomy staff of the Hoosier Soil Service, Inc., consisting of Voyle Ledyard, vice president, Walter J. Friedmann, agronomist, and Roger Kaehr, representative. Pleads Guilty To Burglary Charge . Gareth Nussbaum, 18, a Berne resident, pleaded guilty to charges of burglary in the Adams circuit court this morning, and Judge Myles F. Parrish ordered a presentence investigation report within five days from probation officer Chris H. Muselman. Nussbaum has been free on bond, since breaking into an Adams county house on Sept. 17, 1962. He signed a statement on Oct. 5 of last year, admitting the theft. An accomplice, a juvenile, was placed on probation for his part in the burglary. Wren Lions Meet Saturday Evening Dr. Norman Marxen, of Van Wert, 0., will speak and show slides of his travels as a flying physician, entitled “Up Alaska Way,” at the meeting of the Wren, j 0., Lions club Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at the Wren school. 1 The club will sponsor an evening . of barbershop harmony April 6 at i the school, and also has scheduled f a ladies night program for April » 20 at the Yours and Mine restau- ’[ rant. r I Only Minor Damage ‘ In Automobile Fire C Very minor damage was suf- ; sered by a car owner by Cloyce ’ Wolfe, when it caught fire at the r intersection of Monroe and First ’ streets Thursday at 8:45 p.m. The auto’s carburetor caught ’ fire as Wolfe was driving, but did ' very small damage to the vehicle. The fire department was called to the scene to extinguish the small ' fire. William R. Jacobs ‘ Honored At Valpo William R. Jacobs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Jacobs, of Decatur, was among the seniors honored Wednesday at the annual spring ' hopors convocation held in. the Valparaiso University Memorial ' Chapel. He attained a 2.82 grade average out of a possible perfect 3.0, during the fall semester. Jacobs is president of Brandt hall, a new men’s dormitory for upper classmen, has played in the “Marching Crusaders” university band for the past four years, and has been assisting Dr. W. C. Gunther on a national science foundation grant studying mental retardation. He has been accepted by both Marquette and Indiana University medical schools and hopes • to receive a master’s degree in Pathology concurrently wbi 1 e studying for his M. D. degree.

Adams County Men Attend Workshop Four Adams county men attended the annual Northeastern Indiana area 11 soil and water conservation district supervision workshop Thursday. Attending from this county were Hugo Bulmahn, Preble; Chester Isch, Hartford; Hug D. Mosser, Jefferson, and Paul Kohne, Washington. Area 11 includes 12 counties In this area of the state. The workshop is an all-day session held each year s J Albion. It is conducted by the state soil and conseravtion committee to help train new supervisors for their jobs and bring ei.perienced supervisors up to date oi. newer methods. Milt Spence, work unit

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FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 1963

Hospital Admitted Kenneth Deßolt, Decatur. Dismissed Daryl Bauman, Geneva: Miss Marilyn Coyne, Convoy, O.; Troy Helm, Decatur; Mrs. Donald Edgell and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Lorenzo Esparza and baby girl, Decatur, Mrs. Norman Arnold and baby girl, Berne; Mrs. Ralph Haines and baby girl, Geneva; baby Martha O’Campo, Decatur; Mrs. Wlison Mann, Monroe; Mrs. Charles Baumgardner, Hoagland. Our advertisers are for your HOME TOWN — DEC/ TUR. Patronize them.