Ligonier Banner., Volume 70, Number 27, Ligonier, Noble County, 30 July 1936 — Page 1

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THE COUNTY TAX ADJUSTMENT ° "BOARD ANNOUNCED BY JUDGE McNAGNY. j Will Serve Without Pay and Will Me®t to Pass on Tax Budgets and -Levles.

Six members of the Noble County Tax Adjustment Board, which will pasg on budgets and tax levieg of the varigus taxirg umits of Noble county, were named Monday by Judge RgR McNagny, judg2 of the thirty-third judicial district. comprising Npble and Whitley counties The seventh, member of the board will bg named by the county conuncil at its meeting Septecmber Ist.

Those appointed by Judge MecNagny are:

U. €. Brouse, Kendallville, city mayor, rewresenting. cities: Oscar Correll, trustee of Washingtou township, representing townships; R. L. Martin, member of Ligonier school board, representing schools: Arlo Loung, Noble township: Horry Frick Wawaka, and Louis Ruderman, of Swan, the last three‘a being freeholders.

The tax adjustment board will meet in September. The hoard, after all memberg have been sciected will organize gnd divide the various units among th members for study during the formation periods of the vaxlous budgets. Decisions of the tax adjustment board can be appealed to the state tax board, Auditor Gerry DeHoff by virtue of hLis offica will serve gs secretary of the hoard.

Members of the board wil! serve without pay. The main obj:ctive of the board is to see that budgets and levies are reasonable and with the now burdensome tax problems, efforts will be made by county officials to keep down budgets to the lowest possible levies.

Under the law the adjustment, board reviews the bdudgets of the various ynits and hag the power to -eliminate unnecessary hudget items and to lower levies. The buard was created to hold the units as clcsely as posgible to the $1.50 tax law. Members of last year’s board were Floyd Gause; representing township trustees, who was elected president of the board; George Foster, Ligonier, representing cities; Frank Harper, Sparta; Glen Wysong, Wolcottville, M. . Ogden, Kendallville, representing schools: Joe McDuffee, Swan, representing county - council.

Death of Emmitt Caldwell

Emmitt Caldwell 74 of this city died Monday evening at the home of his daughter *Mrs. Frank Gage near Albion. Death was due to paralysis. He was a prominent resident of the county and for years engaged in paper hanging and decorating. Surviving is the daughter Mrs. Gage, seven grandchildren two hrothers Edward of this city, Denver of ‘White Pigeon, Mich., four sisters Mrs. Maude Koehler Lansing, Mich., Mrs. Jesse Mull of South Bend, Mrs. Ella Wysong of thig city and Mrs. Mary Emma Hanvey of Indianapolis. He was & member of the TU. B. church and ‘the funeral services were .held there this afternoon with Rev. S. P. O’Reilley officiat'ng. Interment Oak Park cemetery. The Brown funeral home had charge of the arrangements. :

Cow Is Stolen

[Wednesday morning Indiana State Police officers at the Ligonier barracks were notified that a valuable guernsgy cow had been stolen from the L. J. Yoder farm two mileg south west of Kimmell. The police are on the trail of the thief or thieves but up to date the animal has not been locgted.

Barber Shop Will Move.

L. L. Koon will move his barber shop from the present location to the pbasement under the Banner office as soon as necessary improvments are madg. Mr. Koon expect to enlarge his restaurant which is now located in the building with the barbe- shop. Vern Duesler will continue to operate the shop in the new location.

Registration of Voters. According to an annourrement by County Clerk Harold Curtis, papers are being sent to the various townghips for registration of voters. Persong who have not registered or have moved from their precinct since they last voted will be required to register.

Jacob Frick of this city and Charles Bosg of Centerville Mich., Tuesday will attend the pasgeball gnre in Chicago between the Cubs and Cardinals. Mr. Frick while there wil® be the guest of his son Ford Frick president of the National basball leam O

THE LIGONIER BANNER

"LIGONIER.NOBLE COUNTY, INDIANA. THURSDAY, JULY 30. 1936

- COUPLE DIES Cromwell Man 87, and Wife 76 Ex. ~ pire Within Twenty-Three ; nflfg Simon Archer, 87, retired farmer, died at his home in Cromwell Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock 23 hours after the death of his wife Mrs. Lu~ella Clementine Archer, 78, ~ Mrs. Archer died Monday afternoon ats o’'clock following an operation ‘at the Lakeside hospital in Kondallvillee. She had been ill since Friday.

Mr. Archer had heer {ll with infirmities for several days. Survivors of the couple are one Son Charles Archer of Cromwell, two daughtergs Mrs. Edith Sparrow of Cromwell and Mrs. Anna McCullough of Mishawaka. 16 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. A daughter Mrs. Cora Green died June 12 of this year. Two sistérs in Cromwell Mrs. Jane Archer and Mrs. Addle Hull survive Mrs. Archer. Mr. Archer is ‘the last member of a family of twelve children. Double funeral services were held this afternon at the Henney funeral home and the couple were buried in Sparta cemetery. : ~ FElder John Skinner of Elkhart had charge of the services '

W. R. C. Picnie

- The. Woman’s Relief Corps spent a very pleasant day at Cliver ILake Tuesday. Upon arriving at Waldron’s lake the ladies decided ‘they didn’'t want to milk cows, go all repaired to Oliver lake where a bountiful picnic dinner was served. The afternoon was spent bathing, tishing and playing cards. After telling fagi_ tunes they wended their way towar home. A large number was present, and all voted they had a wonderful time. A Guest

Missionary Meeting.

The Women's Misaionary Scciety of U. B. church will meet at the howe of Mrs. Roy Rex Tuesday Augnst 4 from 2 to 4 o'clock. Topie Abundant Life for Puerto Rico and Santo Domingo with Mrs. Fred Johns ton as leader. Every member and *riend bhe present to study the bless Ing of Missionary work. Hostesses Mrs. Roy Rex and Mrs. ®loyd Meroney

Noble County Centennlal.

Noble county will celebrate her nme hundreth birthday September 24, 26 and_26 at Albion. The differ'nt home divisiong wil itake part in ‘he celebration and it i 3 hoped that the townships will unite to make this a guccess. The county committee is working hard and are hoping for the cooperation of everybody in the county.

Fire at Rome City

_ Fire at -the cottage occupied by Mrs. Hartle and daughter Catherine of Fort Wayne did slight damage at Rome City last week. The Hartles had just returned from Fort Wayne and were eating their supper when the blaze was discovered. ,The fire department was called but the blaze was- extinguished when it .arrived The fire originated in the bathroom.

Meetings Closed.

The meetings in the Tent closed Wednesday night with an organization of the church of the Nazarene, which will hold services in the eclity hall. This Sunday afternoon at 2:30 and Sunday evening at 7:46 and pray er meeting next Thursdy evening at 7:45. All are invited to worship with ns.

Revision of Wage Scale

A revision of the prevailing wage scale on workg progress administra-

tion projejctg in Indiana in which common labor will be paid 30 cens per hour in the larger count.es and 40 cents an hour in the smaller counties effective August 1 was an: nounced by Wayne Coy, state admin{strator. :

'_ Special Notice "~ All Spanish War Veterans and their tamilies are invited to attend the picmic which will be held at Mc‘Lallin’s lending at Bagle lake on Sun day August 2nd. Brirg baskets. oy Committee.

Losing Sight, Hangs Self.

Despondent because of losing his sight, Emanuel Myers, 71, committed suicide by hanging himself in the barn .at the farm home of his daughter, Mrs. Merril! Fields, a mile east of Elkhart. i :

Legion Meeting

l Tuesday -gvening August 4th the American Legion will meet at their hall, Flection of officers will be held and delegates to the state econvention eected. ,

Showers Bring Some Relief Scattered thundershowers and ‘cooling breezeg brought some relief yesterday from Indiana’s second heat wave within a month.

‘ Mrs. Bdith Ochs Honingsburg and son of Sheboygan Wis, were guests the first of the week of Mrs. Leo TLoeser ond family. Mrs, Honings\ibnrg formerly resided in this city.

10 BUILD NEW THE WIRK GARMENT INDUSTRIES AND GEO. MASTER GAR. MENT COMPANY * ; + Contract Let to Harry Leslie and L' Dufldlng to Be Completed by October - The contract has been let by the ‘Wirk Garment Industries and Geo. Master Garment Company to Harry Leslie for a new office building. . The new building will be 46x30 feet and will be located at the south lend of the building now occupied by the offices of the company. The new structure will be commodious and modernly equipped with air conditioning. The work on the new officgs will gtart work Monday and is to be completed by the last of September of ‘the first of October. The old office rooms will be used for stock rooms.

; The valley house will be torn down and some pf the material used in the new building. ~ The business of the Garment Com bm,nieg iz rapidly increasing and the additional room is much needed.

. DEATH OF AGED LADY. ’[rl. Harrlett F. Cotherman Passes Awly at the Age of Ninety. : Two Years. - Mrs. Harriet F. Cotherman, ags 92, of Goshen, widow of Charles C. Cotherman, who preceeded her in death 38 yegrs ago, passed away at the sugmer home of her daughter, Mrs. ‘W. B. Leas, at Lake Wawasee st 3 o’'clock Sunady afternoon.

- Mrs. Cotherman was in her usual ‘good health up to thetime of her death, and with members of the family had just finished dinner when 'stricken with a heart attack. Mrs. Cothermgn was one of of Goshen's oldest residents, having resided there over 61 years. She was a life member of the Ladies of the Macrcabees and a member of the <Christian church. : " The deceased was born in Grey, N . Y. September 6th, 1844. the ‘daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bridgeman, and moved to Michigan with her parents while still very young. The family located on a farm near Three Rivers, Mich., where Mrs, Cotherman spent her childhood. She was united in marriage to Charles C. Cotherman in 1861 and they woved to Goshen.

Nine children were born to ‘his union, two of whom survive. They are Mrs. W. B. Leas, of Goshen and M. A. Cotherman of thig city, one ‘sister, Mrs. WNellie Ritter of Dowag{la‘c, Mich., and six grandchildren, Mrs. Thaddus Melcher, Arthur, Hu‘bert and Cparles Cotherman, ail of Goshen; Don Cotherman. and Mrs. Royal Bprton of Ligonler and ten ‘great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services were held from thehome of the daughter, Tuesday afternoon, with Rev. G. H. Bacheler of Ligonier officiating. Burial was ‘'made in Oak Ridge cemeétery lu that city. The grand song acting as pall‘bearers.

DémanYs $lO,OOO Damages

Blaming a rough depresaion left in an alley for the death of her husband Mrs. Henry Rose of Fort Wayne {s demanding $lO,OOO damages. The defendants in the suit are the Indians Service Corp. and the city of Fort Wayne.

~Hire More Rall Meén An increase of more than 70. rf§n on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad over & year ago and an increase of about $lO,OOO a month in wages is reported. A year @go 430 men were employed at Garrett and now 500 are at work: :

Dies on Opérating Table.

Failing to rally from ether anesthesia following completion of & tonsil operation, Misg Carmen Wallace 23 of Blkhart died on ‘the operating table in a physician’s office at BElkhart. >

Nearly Loses Arms.

‘Ward JPobinson, 60, of near Warsaw had & narrow escape from losing both arms when they were drawn into the feeder of a threshing machine. Both arms badly lacerated and one artery servered.

__Fall From Ladder Fatal. John W. Nihart, 73 of iMddlebury died in the Goshen hospital from injuries sustained a week ago in a fall from @ step-ladder. He was a painter and decorator.

Just received: A Case of New Vat dyed Prints. Fast color, floral patterns, just what you want for school dresses, pajamas, aprons, An 18¢ value, Stansbury sells them for a few days for 18¢ the yard. i

TREASURE CHEST Business Mem and Merchants of -, Ligouier Put on Novel i Feature The Treasure Chest sponsored by following progressive merchants: Crystal, R. G. Todd, L. L. Koon, W. E. Oyler, M. & M. Store, A. B. Weaver Creps Bakery, Gutellus Store, D. S. Hays Store, John Henry, Dave Bentz Roy Jorg, Roy Kellam, Kroger Store Kahn Dept., Store, Oscar Barch, American State Bank, Knight’s Drug store, Miller Jones, J. F. Beagly Store Howard Garl, Herman Sack, Ben Glaser, Jesse Dewey, C. &A. Green, Car cafe, International Harvester Co., Green’s IGA stord, et White Grocery. Open only to peoplé who trade in Ligonier. Merchants, employees or their families are not eligible. Only rgister in one book in city. First opening of Treasure chest will be at Willsey Harness Shop Wed nesday night Aug. 5.

NEW FACTORY TO START

Machin®ry Has Been Placed In Posl- ~ tion and Materials Are Arriviag Daily.

. The new Chair Factory expects to begin operation next week. The ma‘chinery has all been {l:cod in position add material ig belng received and unpacked angd it :O:xpoct«l the factory will be under production next week.

" The company wil! manufacture occassional chairs and Foot Stools at the beginning and gradually take on other lines and are already receiving many large orders. <

~ The members of thy tirm are G. V. Moser of Columbdia City, Mike Isenhart and Warren Gross. Mr. Isenhart says anyone desiring to register for positions should apply Saturday afternoon at the factory.

Elkkart Counfy Fair,

Many attractiong will be featured at the Elkhart County Fair thig year to be held four days and five nights from September 1-5.

~ The gala opening nigh: attraction will be the Columbia Broadcasting Systems Hoosler Hop Barn Dance heard locally over Siat'sn WOWO a two-hour show with a.score of pleas ing entertainers. , An entirely new fea'urs will be provided in front of grandstand with the M&u Sun circus, who will put some ‘en or twelve acty day and night. Horse races will be matinee features on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Fireworkg will be a night spectacle, on Saturday afterncow, the borse pul ling contegt, ¢-H aveants and bicycle races will be featured. The Gibson Blua Ribbong exposition of 15 shows an? eight rides will be on the enlargad midway.

Boy Bcout Meeting

The Ligonier Troop No 1068 Boy ‘Scouts of American held a very impressive ceremony at the city hall :lut Fridgy night at which time their .chamr_ was presented to George Green of Lion's Club. The Lions Club sponsoring the organization of the scoug troop. Those present [rom Fort Wayne who had charge of the ceremony ‘were Mr. Lane assistant Arca Exect ‘of Anthony Wayne Ares together with six scoutg from Fort Wayne troop.

" Thirty scouts of our Ligonier troop were given their certiticates and badges.

" Mr. Garland scout master {is suce%stully progressing with the troop and expects to soon start in second ‘class scout work.

Allotments For Postoffices

An allotment of $612,000 to Indiana for coustruction of nine postolfices and government buildings as a part of the 1936-37 building program was announced yesterday by treasury and postofiice officials. The allotments include:

Rensselaer, $67.000; Mfddlebury, $67,000; Berme $67,000; Gas City $67,000; Rockville, $67,000: Spencer $73,000; Jasper $70.000; Paoll $67000; Liberty $67,000. | One Killed Another Hurt ° Mrs. Alexander Sparx 42 of War‘saw was killed instantly and her “husband and gon su’fered serious injuries Tugsday night when their light truck collided with a heavy gas oline truck at the fntersection of U. S. highway 6 and state road 15. Sparx reportedly drove through a ‘stop sign into the path of the heavier machine. Home From Hospital. -

Carlyle son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Herald who suffered a compound fracture of his slbow was brought home from an Incdianapolis hospital Tuesday. He is Improving as well as can be expected although he will have to return there for treatment. . Ladies’ silk bloomers and panties, new styles at Stansbury’s for 36¢ each. Better grade for Blc. ‘When in the store call for them.

{ FOR "KIDS DAY WAINWRIGHT BAND WILL GIVE TWO CONCERTS DURING DAY Commitiees Have Completed Pro- . S™m for Big Eveat Thursday Aungust 18th

All arrsngements for the big day set apart for the kiddies have been made by the committees in charge And it ig expected it will out do all previous events of Ity kind held in this ecity.

~ Those in charge of the parade are assyred of A much better turn out than in previous years and itg success is assured. :

The Soap Box Derby will be oue of the big features of the day, already some of the youngsters have entered carg in this race and many more have signified their intentiors. Those desgrving to enter should do 80 at once at the Chevrolet garage. The Wainwright band of 52 pleces has been secured for the day and will lead the parade and give two concerts, one at 1:00 o'clock and one in the evening at 8:80. This famOug . organization need no Introduction to the citizens of Ligonier as they appeared here a year ago in the Centennial celebration. They will be accompanied by five drum majors who will give exhibitiong of thefr skill,

The full program will appear In next week's papers.

Miss Maude King of Clyde Ohio Is here visiting friends.

Miss Elva Foote is on a vacation trip with relatives thirouga northern Michigan.

Mrs. Coral Surfug is visiting at the home of her brother Vern Stage and ftamily.

Mrs. Robert Grant and son of Elk_unmvmcur.mmc.n. Cochran.

Bdith daughter of Mr. aud Mrs. Henry G. Favinger underwent a tonsilectomy Tuesday.

~ Mr. and Mrs. Basil Stultz of Harford City spent yesterday with Dr. and Mrs. Q F. Stults.

Mrs. Mary Frick spent Tueaday in the country with n:- Tsaghier Mra Jesse Riddle an) family. :

mmm::-culonmwd :mamwaur.mnu. Herman Butz near Al'blon.

~ Mrs. Lon Brill of Millersburg submitted to an oparation at Goshen mculthcnntoflhownknlh now reported improving

Men's Shirts: A new case of those ldea! Blue Chambray shirts, a good sixty-five cent value at Stansbury’s for fifty cents.

Bernard Renner returned home Fridsy evening from the Lakeside ‘Sospital where he had submitted to an appendicitis opeartion a week previous. '

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Shock and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Avon Schwab of Alblon Mrs. Coral Surfus and grandson Jimmie Priest spent Sun~ day with Mr. and Mrs. Harley Fisher.

Mrs. Eygene Ince ana son Buddy of Racine Wis., and Misg Helen Green of Milwaukee Wis., are visiting their father John Greea and other relatives here.

Mrs. Fred Scott and daughter of Goshen and Mrs. Brent Gibson and son of Mishawaka were guests Tues {u,m.mu Mr. and Mrs .8. J. Willigms.

Mrs. Harley Fisher and Mrs. Carl Nowels were in Elkbart Friday attending the meeting of a pinochle wuvmmmun-.

Miss Nellle Willg of Middletown, Ohio who is spending the Inmmer with Mr. and Mrs. Luther Pergrem and family wag the week end guest }_dlr.udlu-«nnhlnl family of near Cromwell.

Hpold F. Borger, writes his parents Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Borger ‘from B Bound Brook New Jersey where he hag been employed the past year by the Calco Chemical Co. that he has received orders for active duty training at Pine Camp in North ern New York August 3-15. Belng an fastructor while there. From camp he will come by way of Niagara Falls on vaction of two weeks with home folks. ‘ PN PR S—— "——

SOCIAL EVENTS Items Gathered by Banmer Reporters of Special Interest for Its Nany Readers Reds Entertalned the Bluey ~ The membership contests conducted in the U. B. Sundpy. school has coge to a close. The Red Leaded by Everett Eversole entertained the winner the Blues headed by Ralpa Sackett Friday evening at the church A program wag given with Rev. G. H. Bacheler as guest. The program wag followed by refreshments of ice cream and cake. ® « O " Birthday Diaper : Honoring the birthday anniversary of Hascall Crothers Saturday a dinner was enjoyed Saturday evening at Yellowhanks hotel by the following: 'llr. and Mrs. Hascall Crothers, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nowels and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Swartz of Goshen.

Entertained Gu®sts.

~ Mr. ond Mrs. Willlam Quail eatertained at g lawn party in honorof Mrs. Ernest Frankg of Florida. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ressler Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Stiffuer of Wa'wnkg Mr. and Mrs. Earl Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hile. Ice cream and cake were served.

Club Enterialned.

Mrs. Jessie Kirkland entertained Jer bridge club and Mrs. Ed Willlams Miss Blanch Harsh and Mrs. Freeman as guests Thursday evening. The prizes went to Mrs. Graham Lyon and Mrs. Willlams. Refreshmenjg yere served after the games. .- "

| Entertained Club Members Mrs. Leland Calbeck entertained the megnbers of her club Tuesday evening. The card favors went to ‘Mrs. Milton Loser and Mrs. Elmeo Weaver. Mrs. Roy Jorg was a guest. Refreshments were served. - " » Mrs. Q F. Stultz entertained the memberg of her countract bridge club at luncheon last Friday. The after noon was spent playing bridge and prizes went to Miss Rosalle Loser and Mrs. Milton Loser.

Misy Margaret Compton entertained at dinner Friday evening Miss Odeyne Calbeck of fhis city and the Messrs. Herman Schott and A'fred Schwab of Cincinnati, Ohio. Miss Gladys Baker entertained Mrs. Faye Fry Mrs. Everesit Orn and Mrs. Max Emery at bridge Thursday evenMrs. Orn. - .- v

Mr. and Mrs. William Grecn enter.Mmmnflmrh honor of Mrs. Fugene Ince and sor an dMiss Helen Green. - »

:lI.MMMOM'M entertain tonight for Miss Helen Green and Mrs. Bugene Ince and son.

Three Great Stary in Drama

’l-wmuo Beery, Barbara Staawyck Johhn Boles. Thees three great stars together for the first time enact their greatest roles in 20th Century’s registering, romantic “A Message to .a.."mmmummstal theatre.

Inspired by HEibert Hubbard's immortal essay, the picture has & piot ’vflmn.bodmcthmon‘lm fasciggting explolts. Boles ig the man who carries the message to Garcia in the jungle In‘terior, a message that wiil change rm“aomm For a companion, he takes Wallace Beery %u amusing rogue who is half traitor half hero. .

" When they diecover that the man who wag to guide them to Garcila has been killed, they take his daughter, Barbara Stanwyck to show them the way.

The tawd and nerve-scraping climax of the picture approaches when Beery reappears and leads ‘Boles into what he mistakenly thinks is Garela’s camp actually the strong hold of Boles’ enemies ‘.A”muu by Beery frees Boles from tho clutches of his captors makes possible the rejolning of the lovery and brings the plcture to & happy close.

Parme Jobs Increase, .pmdwhborndnmcrease in the rate of wages pald this sunimer compared with a year ago is regorted by thebureau of agricultugal ecomomics. The bureau antl cipates s comtinmance of higher les vels of employment and ‘wages throungh the swmmer. During the spring monthly farm wages with board averaged $20.39 the egmetry over, compared with '519.11 tu April & year ago. There is wsually an advance as summer pro grepses. Wagey with board fell from an averge of §BB month the country over in 1989 to §l5 In 1983. The average for 1888 was about §l9. Mre. W. A ZSobman of Preston llowa vistting Mr. ang Mrs. Arthur Couts imnd tumily and Jucod L. Frick. Mr. s the late Mrs. Prick. : N AR -

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2 w 4H CLUB MEMBERS EX-CLUB | MEMBERS AND PARENTS | WILL MEET HERE All Day Meeting iere Tomerzow | AMelusice rrges—gibmes aad Slunts Wiu Se reatures The big day is at band. The big 4Buual Noble Couniy 4-m Cluo pucdiC. Blgger aud peller (hau ever, All Nobie county 4-i Club wemueis ';x--l-n Club wmembois, parguss aud Jrlends oL NODIE ULy T Ciub WOl Kels are nviled Lo De preseu.. lus ovent will lake piace Wwuiluw 2l aay July 31, All day at luguaist ity Yark. Day's Program. " All the evells &re 08 Leueias ostandard Time. ¥ so—Hegisiration. lu:vo—hovert Amick, Purdue .. club deparunend. 41:00—MJl; Wysong, Syracuse, Diawe vonservation Deparument. 12:00—dig Fot Luck Linper. grug well tilled baskels, own tabie Service. I:3o—Sing, Play and Be Happy. Robert Amick, Purdue 4H Club Department.

{Ml‘l‘dfl'(blm ~ Stunts ete. Prizes Ligounier Champer of Commerce. 2:3p—Ball Game, 4H Club Mem-"mn.u-mmqm club Members. Attendance prizes for the following. Best Attendance aay club—Attend ‘aice by townsbips. Best per cent club members present. Prize. Biggest pchool Ltack load club memberg and leaders, ofe commun-~ ty. Prise. Biggest 4-H Club Family in sttendance. Prize. _ Oldest Ex-Club Member persent. Prize. ~ Prizes by Ligouipr Chamber of Commerce. ' Stunts and Contests. Stunts, coptests and prizes will be sumerous at the Noble County Aanual 4H Club picaic tomerrow. .wmmm tor best sttendance by townshps, by ‘clubs, school hack loads and familles. A 256 yard dash ig scheduled _mmwd‘drh.wm ten year old boys. Then the list of stunts and races continues. b nmd“hlfl.”m‘u 11 year old boys, 25 yard dash.

12 year old girls, tug of war 12 year old boys, tug of war. ‘ 13 year old girls, 3-legged race. " 13 year old boys, 3-legged race. 14 year old girls, patoto relay race. 14 year old boys, potato rely race. Stung No. I—Newspaper relay, eight older boys and girls. Stunt No. 2—Blind banana feed, ;.,.mummmwu " Stunt No. 3—Banana relay, eight 4-H fathers. ! Whflmi—fl.‘m ‘A soft ball game between present ..uu-uomo“m&-lm-"' ‘sors ig scheduled as the last event on the full day’s plenic schedule. A tecord attendance at this rved letter mumahmwm Games for all, and many other teatures are listed.

mmmwhm State police officers have notified Mrs. A. C. Wilgon of Cromwell that ner car stolen here Saturday July 18 has been recovered in Chicago. " M#s. Wilson who operateg & popcorn siand here found her car goue when she closed her businusy for the night. State police officers belleve that the car was gtolen by the same man who on Friday July 17 abandoned & car at the intersection of State Roads No. and No. 3 when he sighted a cruising policg car. The abandonved ci. found to be tilled wiia good which officery belleve to have heci mwmum; n gens, which officers have Deen uuto trpee. After leaping from the car t%% man fled aqross & nearby cornfie’d. A posse of state officers fatlxd te capture Ahe fleeing man. Oficers of the -opinion, however, that he returned to Ligonler, stole Mrs. Wilgon’s c¢ar, and escaped to Chicago. Illinols state officers are co- " on the case.

Authorities are making an investigation into the burglary at the Indiana Service station at Waterico which occurred early Saturday mo™a ing. The yegzs blew the safs and about $l5 in money taken. The door of the safe was blown through an ;“m.mdub‘ Jba.&h-uln-mnav-' that of amateurs. - } it iiiihe . Miss Odeyne Calbeck and Miss tmm-fiml‘ ,muw-dw “ T