Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 19, Number 31, DeMotte, Jasper County, 1 July 1949 — Page 7

FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1949

Jasper County REMC Receives $265,000 Loan

Brings Total Loan To County To $950,000; Added Lines To Service 90 Homes, Rural Projects Announcement was made today through Senator Homer E. Capehart that the Rural Electrification Administration has made an additional loan of $265,000 to the Jasper County REMC for improvements and extension of service in this and immediate territory of two bordering counties, Starke and Benton. The loan just consummated increases the total loan to Jasper county since such loans began to $950,000. Commenting on the new loan. Cecil Sutton, manager of the Rensselaer REMC offices, said the sum is for the reconversion of the present system and to provide two additional sources of power, one at. San Pierre in Starke county and another at Remington, extending south from Remington into Benton county. These new units will divide the county into three, .loading districts, assuring adequate voltage and efficient service at all times. Mr. Sutton said the loan provides for the building of forty miles of line- for consumer extension .service for approximately 90 homes. The reconversion work includes 35 miles of 3-phase feeders, and a planned 3-phase service to the William Gehring muck farms. This is necessary for Mr. Gehring because he is planning to install C’-ld storage for potatoes and artificial drying for onions aTrd small grains, such as corn and wheat. It will also permit the installation of electric irrigation an 1 drainage pumps by Mr. Gehring. Mr. Sutton stated that prior to ike latest loan Jasper county received,"loans totalling $685,000,, 1 of which amount thirty percent has been retired. Payments are .ma 1 ■ from consumer receipts. S : h loans ifiust be retired within thirty-five years.

HOSPITAL NOTES

June 23 A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bahler of Remington. A daughter was horn to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hanford of Fair Oaks. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wright of Wheatfield. June 24. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Benny Williamson of Morocco. John Edward Putman and James Putmati of Morocco and Elizabeth Taylor of Fail' Oaks entered for surgery. June 25. Mrs. Bertha Williams of Rensselaer, William Dibel i W ilmette, 111., William Murray ’ ! Rensselaer and August Miles of Thayer came in for medical care. June 26. Mrs. John Wireman of . Rensselaer, Mrs. Pearl Lawbaugh of Lake Village, Mrs. Ben Price, Rensselaer, Christine Bukoswky of DeMotte, Miss Iva Anderson of Hebron and Mrs. Alice Burrell of Rensselaer came in for medical treatment. June 2, Allee Francies of Rensselaer enrolled for medical are. The following entered for Dleda Kay Hensley, Bell ‘"‘A Hensl ey. George Hensley and Richard Jordan, all of Rensselaer. ISMISSALS: i dwina Brandenberg, Donna Jae Dolfin, John Otto DeYoung, Loretta Baird, Lloyd May, Mrs.

Margaret Putman, Mrs. Walter Bursell and daughter, Mrs. Venn Wagner and son, Mrs. Shiiley White, Lawrence Prater, George Switzer, John Putman. James Putman, Elizabeth Taylor, Earle Reynolds, Donald Parrish, Mrs. Clarence Latta and daughter. Mrs. Richard Scheiber and sori, Mrs. Richard Hershman and son, Mrs. Prentice Banks and son, Mrs. Colonel Mackey and daughter, Allen Sigo, Mrs. Earl Moore. Mrs. Bertha Williams. June 27 Mrs. Gerben Kingma of DeMotte entered for surgery. June 28 —. Donald Battleday and David Bruce, Rensselaer, and E. V. Helms of Bloomington came in sos medical care. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beaver of Rensselaer. June 29 The following enrolled for surgery: Glen Parker. Rensselaer, Evelyn Kay, Lake Village, Robert Sabatino, Collegeville, Patsy Howard, Rensselaer. Clair. Myers, Wheatfield. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Reedy of Rensselaer. Mrs. Clara Ulm of Rensselaer came in for medical care. DISMISSALS: Mrs. Marion Wright, Mrs. Jacob Grube, Mrs. Robert Michael and daughter, Mrs. Rafaela Ponce, William Dibel, Richaid Jordan, George Hensley, Nell Fay Hensley, August Miles, Allee Francis, Mrs. Gene Hanford and daughter, Amos McDaniel, Mrs. Benny Williamson and son, E. V. Helms, Christine Bukowski.

LEGION AUXILIARY ATTENDS DISTRICT MEETING

The 2nd District of the American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Indiana, met for their annual meeting and election of, district officers for the’ ensuing year, on Wednesday, June 22nd, at the Presbyterian church of Warsaw, Indiana. Mis. Bertha Forth,of Roselawn and Mrs. Fred L. • Boissy of DeMotte, respectively were elected by acclamation as President and vice-president. Mrs. Letta Weiss of Chesterton, Chaplain, Mrs. Ellen Harrington of Otterbein, historian. Executive board, Mrs. Eve Davidson. Delphi; Mrs. Ethel Stephens Star-City; Mis. Louise Mathews. Otterbein. Delegates to National Convention: Airs. Eve Davidson.' Delphi; Mrs. Blanche Balzer. Delphi; Mrs. Jessie Saunders. Logansport. Alternates, Mrs. Bertha Forth, Roselawn: Mrs. Anna Stanley,! Wolcott; Mrs. Ethel Luwallen, Warsaw. Approximately two hundred fifty delegates were in attendance. District President, Mrs. Eve i Davidson, gave honorable men-, tion to DeMotte Unit 44') for their out standing record in Service sales, headed by Mis. Fred Boissy. oui Unit president and as. 2nd District Sei vice sales chairman this ’past. year a new high., was reached. Our District Service [ sales quota was $657.50. Sales ; reported by Mrs. Boissy were $6,154.04.- of whch DeMotte Unit sold 2,120.04. The officers and members of i DeMotte. Unit wish to extend a most grateful thanks to you Mr. and Mrs. DeMotte for your splendid help and co-operation in making this record possible. We are , aware more than ever it is persons such as you. that we are indebted to you who have kept alert along with us after the battles are over and the victories won. It is you along with us, who have been devoted in aiding oui casualties, whose lot would be almost unbearable, .viany, manj thanks and God bless you a,l. Those attending district confer- j ence were Mrs. Polly Harrington.! Mrs. Clara Roorda and Mrs. -Fred • . f Boissv.

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How'd You Like To Be A Cow?

And Be Fed On A Corncob Diet; T hat's What They’re Going To Try Next “Can cattle be wintered "on corn cobs? This question will be one of the important cattle production problems - to be discussed at the annual Cattle Feeders Day to be held at the Miller-Purdue farm situated near Upland, Friday. July 22. according to information received by J. A. Carroll. county agent, from Dr. W. M. Beeson .anin.ial nutritionist at the I niversity. Dr. Beeson has directed the feeding of 48 steers on three different rations containing ground corn cobs during the past winter. Dr. Bwson says, that farmers will he interested in the particular lot of cattle which were fed a daily ration of ground corn cobs. 16 pounds; soybean oil meal, 2.5 pounrds; molasses, 1.0 pound; minerals and a small amount of cod liver oil. This experiment will be discussed by Dr. Beeson at 10 o’clock (DST). The meeting will open at 9:30 o’clock with a tald by Henry Mayo, of the department of animal husbandry, on “New - Remedies for Controlling Flies and Lice.’’ Dr. G. O. Mott, pasture specialist, will discuss different pasture mixtures for producing beef. The principal speakers of the 'afteinboh will be' Dr. E. C. Young, dean of the graduate school at Purdue ad well known agricultural economist, and Sam R. McKelvie. Valentine, Nebr., president of the Sandhills Cattle Association and former governor of Nebraska.

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Dr. Young will speak qn “Where Do We Go From Here?” and Mr. McKelvie will talk about “Cattle Raising in the Sandhills.” W. M. McVey, director of the MillerPurdue farm, will explain operations of the farm. Milburn Ricker of San Pierre and Lois Mize of Wheatfield were married at the DeMotte Methodist Parsonage last Saturday evening, June 25. The families of each of the parties were present

UQQFnHaaBEQHRRHB HJWIV. ■ a A WELL-DEVELOPED PULLET LAYS about 2 Doz. EXTRA FALL EGQS In Purina Pullet Growing Demonstrations, pullets fed Purina Growena laid 21 MORE eggs apiece during the C early winter months than pullets grown on a poor ; growing ration. How does that sound to you? Would tflj Chk; < i you like lots of early Fall eggs? Come in we have h a Purina feeding plan to suit you. BAUMAN FEED MILL DeMotte, Ind. osauiakiiiiiiaiaißßiiß ■ ■ « ■

far the wedding ceremenyj Biss Mize has been a teacher iflijthe Tefft Methodist Sunday school for a year or more. Her sister, .Essie, who was bridesmaid is the! Sunday .school secretary. Rev. W; D. Archibald performed the ceremony. ’ A . Mr. Willard Bass gave a very interesting talk about hf*’ work as superintendent of the. Methodist Navajo Indiana school at Methodist church in DeMo&e last Sunday.

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