The Syracuse Journal, Volume 28, Number 47, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 19 March 1936 — Page 7

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COMMUNITY NEWS

WEBSTER BUSINESS MEN IN AUTO CRASH Condition Os Earl Gerard And Cornelius Werle Reported As Serious The condition of Earl “Pock" Gerard and Cornelius Werle, North Webeter business men who were injured in an auto accident Saturday night near Fort Wayne, is reported as slightly improved. Gerard, owner of the W. A L. Garage, North Webeter sustained a fractured skull, concussion of the brain and other injuries, while Werle North Webeter plumber sustained a broken leg. The leg was fractured in three places it was reported. Both men are patients in a Fort Wayne Hospital. Gerard, Werle and Robert Haworth, North Webster undertaker, enroute Saturday night from the tournament at Auburn in the car driven by Haworth, crashed into the rear of Meyer Levin’s auto at the WOWO radio station corner north of Fort Wayne. The Levin car was driven by his son, Howard, and occupied by a party of Warsaw High school children, also returning from the tournament They escaped serious injuries. Fog Causes Crash Haworth was driving about 40 miles per hour through rain and dense fog The Levin car had stopped on the highway to wipe the windshield when the Haworth car rammed the rear of the Warsaw auto. Haworth found Gerard unconscious apparently dead, lying on the /pavement and Werle In the rear seat ( unable to move. Ho loaded the unI consioua Gerard and injured Werle \ into passing cars and accompanied them to the hospital, He then notified police and returned to the scene found the Lovin car gone. Th-* occupants of the Lovin car after writing some time, picked up the license of the North Webster car and drove on to* Warsaw. WLOMON^ For EEK Mr. and Mn. Merrit Wildman moved on a farm near Packorton, thia wook. Mr. and Mrs. Clint Rookrtool visited Mrs. Tillman Rookstool, who b ill. Mrs. Rookstool is being cared for in the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Bickel Mr. and Mrs. Manford Mbhler and non, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Darr, Sunday. Rev. A. J. Brock attended church Sunday, after being ill for some time. Mbs LaEtta Hillbteh b working for Mrs. John Darr The Solomon’s Crook Ladies Aid Society will serve lunch at the • Mrs. Anbe Hoehaw sale next week. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cripe of Goshen visited Mrs. Etta Seeee Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fbher visited Mr. and Mrs. William Zylman of near Goshen, Sunday, Walter Simpson left to visit relatives, after hb sale, Friday. George Simpson will stay with O. B. Whisler until the school term b through. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mcßride are moving onto a farm near Ugonior, thb week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shearer and grandson of Elkhart visited Mr. and Mrs. B. Zimmerman, Sunday. William Timmerman of Indiana Central, vbited bb parents last week-end. Charles Bunger and Belle Juday of near Millersburg visited Mr. and Mrs. Perry Bunger, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Sheline and family have moved from th,* Willie* Ott farm to the Samuel Smith farm. Mr. and Mrs. Fern Bunger and sous visited Mr. and Mrs. Fbrry Bunger, Sunday. Mrs. Albert Zimmerman and dan-, ghter Juanita, and Mrs. Laub Miller and son Robert, vbited Mrs. Pearman, Monday.

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I Social | ' Friends Suprise Couple On Wedding Anniversary A group of friends suprised Mr. and Mrs. A. V. McCulley Thursday evening with a pot-luck supper, on the occasion of their twenty-third anniversary. Those present included, Mr. and Mrs. C. Werle, Mr. and Mn. Earl Gerard, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baker, Mn. Robert Richwine, Mr. and Mn. Doyle Pilcher, Robert Haworth and Mrs. A. E. Werner. } The couple were presented with | a three piece silver service by I their friends. \ o WEST END Mr. and Mrs. John Honor and family of South Bend, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald D. Weybright, of Nappanee, vbited Mr. and Mrs. Claud Niles, Sunday. Mn. Pearl Rarick of Waterford entertained the Bethany Home Economics Club Thursday. There were 17 members present and "three guests who were, Mrs. Raymond Rarick, of Goshen, Mrs. Goldie Tully and Mn. Ira Bechtel of Waterford. Mrs. Goldie Tully was chosen to assist Mn. Merl Neff and Mn. Leßoy Tully as Project Leader. Mn. Abraham Morehouse entertained the Bethany Ladies Aid So ciety, Wednesday; Officers elected were, Mrs. Wilbur Flook, president. Mrs. Neva Niles, vice-president, and Mn. Abraham Morehouse, secretary and treasurer. , Mr. and Mn. Eldon Lutes and family, Mr and Mrs. Jay Wysong, and Mr. and Mrs. L. M. McManus vbited Mr. and Mn. Charles Lutes Sunday. Mn. Samuel Dillon b vbiting Mr. and Mn. Emery Vor hie. The Bethany Pal Club will meet, on April 9, at the home of Mrs. Nelson McKissick, in Waterford. Mrs. C. C. Cooper vbited Mn. Jesse Ebenhour, Monday. Mrs. H. L. Sheffield s«d son George, of Mishawaka, and Mrs. Ray- i mond Ogle, of Goshen vbited Mr. and Mn. William Sheffield, Wednesday. Nx R»»hy Fbe«M»oui of Goshen, and Mbs Hazel Ebenhour of South Bend, vbited their parents, last week-end. Orbs Werley b ill. Mr. and Mn. Russell Neff, who moved to Milford last week, formally opened the Neff Funeral Home, Saturday. Mr. and Mn. Henry Neff, and Mr. and Mn. George Neff and family returned from Florida, Saturday. ' Mbs Ethel Vorhb, Kenneth Alberts, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Linderman and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Neff, vbited Mr. and Mrs. Emory Vorhies, Sunday. I We are in a position • to give all — Job — Printing, Prompt and Careful Attention Intfividuaity in your letterheads and other printed matter ■ helpful to your buainca*. We are ready at aS times to give you the benefited our experience.

I SOPHOMORES UPSET 1 BASKETBALL TOURNEY Second Year Class Defeat' Freshmen And Juniors To Take Honors A cspscity crowd attended the | Class Tourney at Webeer Thursday night. The outcome of the Tourney proved somewhat of an upset as far | as predictions were concerned. The I Sophomores won the first game as | predited. The score was 22-30. The i ‘ Junior-Senior melee was a big upset with the Juniors taking the honors. The Freshmen-Sophomore game was a free scoring contest with many | foub on both sides. Both teams played good ball with the Freshmen staging a late, last quarter rally which fell short only 8 points. Greider led the Freshmen attact with 9 points and Truex was high point man for the Sophomores with 16 points. Steinke, husky Freshmen guard, was forced from the contest on personal foub. The Seniors appeared on the flour displaying mustaches, and the Mascot was wearing rubber boots. Both teams played a slow deliberate type of ball. Good pass-work featured the contest. The Seniors dominated play from the first under-the-basket shot by J. Bockman until the final minute when the Juniors forged ahead. Teeple and R. Bockman were high point men for the Juniors with 6 points each and J. Bockman led the losers with 7 points. Again the battle-cry was given and the third game of the evening was under way. The Juniors and Sophomores tangled for supremacy of the High School. The Sophs played a slow breaking type of offense and held on to the ball except when when short shots were taken. The tired Juniors had to rely on long shots the entire game. Gerard, Soph guard, was taken from the contest lon personals. Mock, young second year man, dominated play throughout the game. The youngster scored 7 points. A score of 18-8 crowned the Sophomores, School Champa. The officials were Anglin and Roberson form Leesburg. 7-Sth Basket Ball Monday evening, the local 7-Bth grade played Troy Center of Whitley county, with the vbitors winning both games by a close margin. The boys from Troy won the first game by a score of 8-6. and the second by one point after the locab had led the larger part of the game The final score was 15-14. The Whitley County boys defeated the young Trojans earlier in the season by a 23-10 score. The Troy group have not lost a game thb year. Burnsworth was high scorer for the vbitors, and Baker, Roose, and Miller all scored 4 points each for Webster. o Jacob Bucher and son Wayne purchased four Guernsey calves from the registered herd of Elmer Dewart thb week.

Spring Time is Tonic Time ; We Have A Foil Line of DR. HESS POULTRY and STOCK TONICS Norwich Pure Norwegian Cod Liver Oil 59c per Pint ? I Richwine Drug Store We are in Business for Your Health Phone IM North Webster I sß That’s Just another way of saying “Now is the time to clean-up, fix-up and paint-up”. ISE w We have a full line of Inside and Outside | paints offered at attractive prices. Rodibaugh and Miller | Hardware and Lumber Phone 15 North Webster, Ind. g

SYRACUSE JOURNAL

CONCORD Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hummel of South Bend, vbited Mr. and Mrs. James Gilbert, Sunday. Mrs. Jacob Bucher and son Wayne, were in Sturgis, Michigan, Tuesday. Mr. and Mn. Robert Mul’en v sited Mr. and Mn. Charles Holder man in Leesburg, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Lentz visited ’Mr. and Mn. Silas Gilbert Monday. Mr. and Mn, Ernest Mathews visit- | ed in the homes of Myrtle Mathews, Orvil Neff and Willsrd Zollinger, in ! New Paris, Friday. Mn. Iva Coy vbited Mrs. Mary Stiffler, Thursday. Mr. and Mn. Dewey Coy and fam- ' ily vbited George Strieby, Sunday. I Mr. and Mn. Lloyd Dewart and I sons, Randal and Miram, of Milford, iand Mr. and Mn. Jacob Bucher and daughter Yvonne, vbited Mr. and Mrs Janies Dewart, Sunday. Mn. Ethel Rookstool- and Helen Rookstool of Oswego vbited Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stiffler, Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mathews vbited Mr. and Mn. John Roop, Thursday. Mr. and Mn. Paul Buhrt and family were in Goshen, Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mullen were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Fisher, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lutes of Nappanee vbited Mr. and Mn. Paul Buhrt, Sunday. Mr. and Mn. Ernest Mathews, ,and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dewart visited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bebwa ger, Sunday, INDIANA HAS MOST LOANS ON FARMS REPORT SHOWS INDIANAPOLI, March 18—Loans and dbcounts of the Farm Credit Administration outstanding in Indiana totaled 3105,852,336 last December 31, Clarence Manion, Indiana Director of the National Emergency Council, announced today. Outstanding loans of the FCA in Indiana were as follows: Federal Land Bank, $77,211,805; Land Bank Commissioner, $25,227,659; Federal < Intermediate Credit Banks, $2,916,- • 469; Production Credit Associations, ; i $2,170,204; Regional Agricul ura! Credit Corporations, 19,458; Emer-‘ 1 gency Crop Loans, $486,894. Indiana led the Louisville, Ken* i tucky district in the amount of i loans outstanding, Manion said. Ohio was second with $86,634,134; , Kentucky was third with $61,322,732, and Tennessee fourth with < $49,621,961. 1

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HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS WILL PRESENT PLAY Production To Be Offered In Auditorium Saturday Night The Senior Class of North Webster High School is sponsoring a play entitled “Lookin Lovely”, Saturday night at 7:45 o’clock. A three-hour entertainment, the play promises to be an amusing entertainment with plenty of laughs and thrills. Miss Frances Wallace b director. The Characters Persimmon—the old colored mammy in the Bordine home, played by Hannah Wilkinson. Winnie Bordine— pretty young girl of around 20, who b struggling hard to keep her debt-ridden home, played by Sadie Miller. Amarilla—a village postmistress and broadcaster, who is trying her best to catch a man, played by Helen Ramsey. ~ Buddie and Susie—Winnie’s small brother and sister who are always into trouble are played by Helen Smith and Merl Mabie. Bill Baker—a young man who ran into one of Buddie’s and Susie’s mud puddles b played by Robert Bause. Jim Dugan—afriend of Bill’s who is cheerful and very jolly, is played by Junior Bockman. Cholly Longacre—an Englishman who comes to Winnie’s for a vbit b played by Robert Gaskill. Moe Dubrowski—a little Jew, who is a theatrical manager and a jolly fellow, is played by William Metcalf. Esther Hastings—a society girl, who is very snobbbh and rich, b played by Frances Bakala. Speed Hawkins —the Sheriff, whose one desire b to “catch’’ Mbs Amarilla, b played by Galen Adair. SOUTOSIDE Mrs. William Ray was in Goshen, Sunday. William Wyland vbited Mr. and Mrs. Warbel, Tuesday. Miss Francis Laughlin vbited la the Wassel Gorden .home, Saiurday. Vernard Ray has returned to school after being absent due to illness. Lawrence Held fell Friday and injured hb back. Rev. and Mn. Reidenbach were dinner guests of Mr. and Mn. Warbei, TkiiMkqr.

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DISMAL I Mrs. George Keister of Kimmel vbited Mr. and Mn. Ralph Lung, last week. - Harmon Harper, a student at Purdue University visited hb parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harper, last week-end. Mrs. Harvey Cole and daughter Norma Mae, of Mahony C.ty, Penn, vbited Mrs. Cole’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harper, last week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Claus Bobeck and Miss Tilda Bobeck vbited Mrs. Fan- ! nie Larson in Ligonier, Wednesday. Lon Burley visited Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson in Ohio, last week. Mrs. Thompson is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Claus Bobeck and • Mr. and Mrs. Dora Clingerman vbited Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lung, Tuesday evening. Mrs. Clell Buchtel* is reported as improving. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Cole, Sherman Morris, Mrs. Janette Lung and Amelia Clingerman were recent vbitors in the Clell Buchtel home. Mrs. Joseph Grimes of Topeka vbited Mrs. Lee Lung, last week. i Far... j Z Shoe rebuilding Z Harness repairing Z Battery recharging • Z Red Wing Shoes • Z “Globe*’ Gasoline and • Motor Oils J PHONE 48 • Z or see : Harcel M. Likens • e Z North Webster •

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