The Mail-Journal, Volume 4, Number 19, Milford, Kosciusko County, 16 June 1965 — Page 12

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THE MAIL-JOURNAL

Tf*o PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY j Syracuse-Wawasee journal (Est. 1907) FM Milford Mall (ESt. .• • • ■ , . < c Consolidated Into The Mail-Journal Feb. 15, 1962 "•'* 1 . . 1 ' •. 1 ■ ■ • • ’ . ' ' ' ' Democratic ARCHIBALD BL. BAUMGARTNER. Bditor and PublUke* DW.I.A BAUMGARTNER. Manager Entered aa Second Clans matter at the Poet Office at Syracuse Indiana Subscription: >3.00 per year In Kneduako County; 3350 Outside County ®aWboitioWb« EDITORIALS

Here Comes Summer

Summer is on its way and it Won t be Jong until it's’ here. For those interested, in exactness, it will make its official appearance at 9:56 a.m., Eastern Standard Time. June 21. 'lt's the. season, of vacations and fun. Almost <•'. ery< ne welcomes awaits it Blit, every year, that fun is brutally, bloodily and instantly ended for great-numbers of people — because of prai . fI y all can be averted. For instance: Highway driving will be at its height, and congestion will be common. Adjust and adapt your driving habits accordingly. Sunbathing is a happy and somnolent pleasure. Bqt tbo much exposure can make your vacation a time of pain — and even

Summer Time Is Fair Time

Summer time seems to be lair time in the greater lake area; It’s starting off with the free.Pierceton street fair this week. Everything is now in full progress, and the fair promises b) be a return t<> the old small town street uarnrVal. Pierceton merchants are making every effort to .make it one of the best. This week end the annual Father's Pay Flotilla on Lake Wawasee with I >ats and pontoons making the 29-mile circuit around the big lake, beginning at 1 p.m. Sunday. It’s kicked off with a dance open to the public on Saturday night at the Seminary ballroom. A Fi dax ng’h? queen

FARM NOTESlfflurs

By DON FRANTZ County Agriculture Agent THERE WILL BE son trouble with armyworms this year. They have been found in some -areas near the state line and a few roses I-a Porte county We nave .sis n one little infestation in this eountv Armyworms are. found-every year. Some years vetopment . . • u lde. A w. . them to mult ply and in ifo-re kinds of conditions th,-. . problem. They develop in grass, roadsides, ditch ■ > ■ ■ shortage of fund theylbegin move mit They feed on all plant grays family of which corn is one.

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Wednesday, Jone 16, 1965

put you in .the hospital. Take, the sun in moderate doses,, particularly at the beginning. Swimming is summer’s classic exercise. Tragically, drownings run well info the thousands each, season. Swimming alone, overestimation of ability and endurance. diving into unknown waters are some of the potentially lethal practices responsible.' The boating boom has reached en--0 ii g, overloading, failure to have the proper safety equipment aboard, a lack of knpwneedless hostages to fortune as these take a heavy toll of health and life. So — have fun this summer. But know what you’re doing and do 4i the right way. That is the safe way!

contest .will decide who will be "Miss Flotilla” at the Mermaid Festival. , Speaking of the Fest established reputation as one of Indiana's largest small town festivals. It's name has become magic in Indiana. Dates are June I'J through 26. and such things as Cutie King and Queen contest and (real lite size) Queen contest, a mammoth parade, etc, . ■ ■ One should not overlook Atwood Centennial, climaxed in a gaint parade Saturday , n. It drew hundreds of ■ iny county community. Indeed, summer time is fair time. And we’re glad it is. -

nd other? ' . 1 kc quack-grass and timothy heads. on the ratio of insects to the amount (food • ' • It is advisable so watch. rather e adjaccnt to grass pastures or along -a good sod. The worms first attack the little com at the growing paint inside the whorl. ■ and can be effective to control the ■■em-cS ‘n-fore they leave-die-a: hatvb,::i.! Dieldrin and T>x<q. cannot be used on . Ipasture, hoy • • -■ ■ : es. They Methoxy chlor. Sevin; • and Maia'r :on They are not quite as effective since they do not remain <on the plant but ■■ ..■ is what make- them safer WHILE WE ARE on the subject scale insects are still bringing in a lot ot i-aiK mostly concvnnnv maple tree- 'Phsc -vale- are -mall en-

. ra-’a-otis ;:.il attach t’wrr.relves to on it They are on the younger, smooth hark and therefore ■.. . ■ the trees Mod of the damage is to young trees but occa- / ■ ■■ THE STATE FARM V.inagement tour was July' 13 ant 14 in Clinton and Boone countie* Two eating ev'ents a'n> on scluedule. a chicken barbeque in connection with the state as->>eati.>n on the evening of the 13th at Lebanon aodja pork diop barbeque Frankfort at noon on the 14th - w ■ f be available at the comfy extension office. ONE OF THE rules passed I j 4-H iso y 1 all 4-H market lambs to be‘shown, -at the fair will be sheered during t'he month of June The reason for this rule is to have a rnore uniform market lamb —fk>w and the lambs gain better dining the summer months if they are sheared. Dav e Wiasehan and Dick ai

Plans Complete For Tourism Conference

WASHINGTON ,— (Special’ — Hundreds of ideas for boosting tourism in Southern Indiana will be discussed at five regional meetings next week. Senator Vance Hartke, who is cosponsoring the "shirtsleeve sessions”, said that hundreds of Hoosiers have answered his questionnaire asking for suggestions on tourism projects. The ideas submitted to the Senator include restoring Indian t illages, turning old strip mine Lakes into recreation areas—, even distributing free flower seeds throughout the state. “The five regional meetings next week will be ‘melting pots’ a chance to preserve our great Hoosier heritage and attract thousands of tour- ‘ ■ Lsts at the same time.. The action , programs developed at these meetmgs will get our state started on) the road to rapid recreational development.” . Htrxlreds of civic leaders are expected to take part in the sessions. .Ml residents of the regions are invited to attend. Co-sponsoring the conferences with Senator Harke are i Senator Birch Bayh. Congressman Wuihekl Denton, and Lee Harrul- i ( ton. Lieutenant Gmenvr Robert i Ruck. Indiana University, Soude ern Indiana. Inc . and the Area Redevelopment Administration. In addition to discussing recrea- ‘ t»n projects, each region will selI ect temporary chairmen to organic the area for development. , Following an? the dates, times and places for each of the five meetings: Region I ’ . . J Counties: Vigo. Vermillion. Sullivan, and Knox—June 15. Terre Haute House. 11 a m. to 3. 30 < Terre Haute' Reigon II • Counties: Clay. Owen. Greene, son have consented to shear the lambs .at die fairgrounds on Saturday morning, June 19. at 9 a m. You will be able to bring your market Lambs in and have them sheared at this time. , f 4-H sheep members that have i.ot sheared their lambs and want to take advantage of this opportunity, be there on the 19th at 9 a m. Used Equipment 1960 Ford 871 1960 Ford 851 1958 Ford 861 1957 Ford 960 1957 Fordson Major Diesel 1956 Ford 860 1956 Ford 850 1956 Ford 860 1953 Ford “NAA” 1949 Ford “8N” 1957 Allis Chalmers WD--45-D with cultivators 1964 Ford Baler Used Trailer Sprayer Used Ford Plows Used Planters Forage Harvester Mowers Used IHC Grain Drill De Good Tractor Sales FORD TRACTORS & EQUIP. Wheel Horse & Equip. Rd. 15, North Warsaw

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Atwood People Enjoy Centennial Residents of Atwood enjoyed their centennial celebration over the past week end with dances, parades, oldfashioned out-door church services and the like. They dressed in clothes as worn by their ancestors back in 1860 when the towns name was changed from Mt. Rieka to Atwood in honor of Irey Atwood, one of the large area landowners of the time. Those residents who had neglected to grow a beard for the centennial had to ride in a steel cage during the big parade Saturday. The first place winner in the float competition in the parade went to the Atwood EI*B church. The float depected a wonsiiip service of 100 years ago. The Atwood X’icton* 4-H club with a float depectin g a schocd scene 100 years ago won second place and

third place went to the Home Ec club 55 of Prairie township. First place in old machinery judging went to Tom Anglin, second to Lyle Hamion. third to Claude Murphy and fourth to Slim Lowry. Max Thomas was first in the comedy division, Joe Haney was second and Rvfcert Swanson was third. Winning first place in the horse and pony drawn vehicle class, was Rollin Johnson. Second place went to Eldon Pike, third place went to the Rest Park and Zoo. and fourth place went to Harold Surface. Winning in the riding horse class was Anita Hibschman, first.; Lloyd Miner, second: Mrs. Dam Cole, third: and Chris Kammerer, fourth. Winners in the riding ponies division were Richard Adams, first; Lester Shand, second; and Mack Swick, tliird. Over 90 units participated in the parade, which drew thousands of people from all over northern Im . diana. ,

FLOTILLA QUEEN CANDIDATES TO MEET AT MARLEY’S There wiH be a meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. at MaHey’s Steak House for all Flotilla Queen candidates according to an announcement made by Mrs. Tom Prickett. All candidates are urged to be present so they may receive their instructions for the parade Friday night. , AT GRADUATION OF SON IN FLORIDA Mr. and Mrs. Tom Merritt of Syracuse flew to Florida last Wednesday to attend tlie graduaticm of their son. Thomas, from the law school of Stetson university at St. Petersburg. Fla., on Friday. They returned via jet to Chicago and home Friday evening. ' Tommy, well known in the area, having worked at his father’s' Maxwelton golf course for the past several years, plans to practice law in the Fort Lauderdale. Fla., area.