The Syracuse Journal, Volume 28, Number 51, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 16 April 1936 — Page 5

THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1936

SCHOOL NOTES

The Seniors have received their name cards from the Journal Office. Those absent from the Senior class | during the p st week were Christian Koher, Laura Bachman, Geraldean Lung, Harley Baker, Herschel Bitner, Margaret Green, and Glendora McFarren. The Public Speaking Class is giving banquet programs. There are four groups, six members tn each. One represented a reunion of the Senior Class of ‘36, twenty-five years after they graduated. Each person at the banquet impersonated a classmate. Betty Shock acted as toast- » master. * James Stucky, impersona ing Bert Ward, gave a review of the old classmates. He told what their ambition was when they were in High School, and what they really were ! in 1961. Marjorie Slabaugh, impersonating Carma Parkhurst, related how she became successful on the stage. He schel Bi.ner, impersonating Ch.istian Kcher, explained how he became a vorld-wide doctor. Rowena Insley, impersonating Doris Shock, related the past twentyfix e j ears of her life. Chester Bio*n, impersonating Bill Smith, told how he pioved a sucess in the Dark Jungles of Africa. Monday morning. Group A gave their p o K r.m, ce ebr»ting the IGth ‘ ennersary cf Major Edward Bowes. Toastmaster was Randall Slusier. Ra’ph Coy related how he became a famous barn-yard imita.or in an attempt to stng over the rad.o. Martha Brower, acting as Madam Flopinskl of Re ssia, - told how she became a famous opera singer. Dewey Laughlin related how he happened to become a hilly-bi ly singer and why he was called the Hoosier Spark-Plug. Pauline Hibschman told how the became a famous tap-dar.cer in sp*te of her weight, one hundred and ninety pounds. ’ Laura Bachman, a visiting friend, expressed her sincere appreciation to each member of Major Bowes' programs and also for the splendid

NEW SALEM Mr. and Mrs. Roy Meek and family, arid Mrs, Hattie Meek visited Mr. and Mrs. John Stout, Sunday evening. Mrs. Russell Baker has been ill the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Morehouse, South Bend, visited Mr. and Mrg. Guy Morehouse, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weybright visited Mrs. Susan Weybright, Friday evening. Mrs. Lula Cooper, who under- ' went an operation in the Goshen I hospital last week is reported improving. Mrs. Laura Driver, North Manchester, visited her daughter, Mrs. Ray Ferverda, last week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kreider visited Mr. and Mrs. Noah Miller in Bourbon, Sunday. Lucille Ferverda of Manchester College and Donald DeFries of Indiana University visited their parents dur ng their Eater vacation. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Smith attended the wedding of their nephew, LaMar Leatherman, Saturday, near New Paris. Mr. and Mrs. Arch DeFries visit- | ed Mr. and Mrs. Henry DeFries- ; Sunday. —— —— -o.———-. SOLOMONS CREEK Mr. and Mrs. Manford Mishler and son. New Paris, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Darr, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alford Ott called in the William Zimmerman visited his pa.ents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Zimmerman, during his Easter vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Juday and family, Goshen, visited Mr. and Mrs. Warren Juday, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jones visited Mr. Jones' mother in Goshen, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fisher via- j

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opportunity the Major offers to every young person. . Tuesday morning, Group C gave their program representing a Sales Club having a banquet in honor of | George Bill Smith. The members of the club that gave speeches were Doris Shock, toastmaster; Carma Parkhurst, Erba Kline, Bert Ward, Christian Koher, George Bill Smith. Wednesday morning, Group D gave their program. The Tai Stories Club was having a banquet and each member was to tell his tallest story for the year. Those present were Glendora McFarren, toasti master; Mary Louise Stoelting, Harley Brker, Robert Insley, Mary Jane Green and DeWitt Disher. Grade School Notes. The first grade held an Easter party Friday aflerncon. Games were enjoyed and prizes given. Each child received an Easter b sket fill- | ed with candy and chocolate rabbits. The class also made Easer favors i for the : r mothers and fathers. The “Fairy Clars” have finished their second supplemei tary reader and are reviewing for final examinations. The second grade enjoyed an Easter party last Friday rfternoon. They made rabbit caps and pl yed Easter games. The project this week is on birds and flowers. The pupils are making bird and flower booklets to illustrate their s udy. Robert Pease entered school Monday. He came from East W.rd school in Warsaw. His ahter Lucille Pease also entered the fourth grade. Junior News. Final arrangements are being m: de for the Junior-Semor From. It will be held in the Rathskeller at the South Shore Inn, April 25. An or- hears has been engrged for dancing. All other plans ore be ng kept secret, and no one knows just what to expect. The Seniors are anxiously waiting for the invitations in hope that they will ieveal the theme. The Juniors and Sophomores held cl as mte ings to decide their schedules f» r next year.

ited Mrs. Lottie Berringer in Elkhat. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Zimmerman, son William, and daughter Esther, and Albert Zimmerman visited in Elkiurt, Saturday. — WEST END Mrs. Emma Buker, Edward Berkey and Mrs. Anna Whisler and children visited the home of Andrew Miller near Goshen, Saturday. Bobbie Doll, Elkhirt, visited his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Sheffield, last week. Mrs. LeLoy Tulley is ill in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harvey Matthews, in Milford. Orba Weybright visited in the home of John Stout, Saturday. Mrs. Emma Baker and Ed Berkey visited E. L. Berkey in Dunlap, Monday. Mr. and Mrs? William Wagner, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Weybright, Nappanee, visited Mr. and Mrs. Claud Niles, Sunday. Jess Metz visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rowdabaugh, Sunday. Those who have been ill, near Bethany, this week, include: Mrs. Manda Neff, Mrs. Daisy Horner, J. W. Rowdabaugh, Keath Lutes and Ruth Weaver. Mrs. Anna Whisler, son Edman, and daughter Charlein, Sturgis, Michigan, visited Mrs. Emma Baker | last week. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sheffield and son Leonard, West Lafayette, visited Mr. and Mrs. William Shes--1 field, Saturday and Sunday. Orba Weybright visited his mother, Mrs. William Weybright, who is ill at the John Stout home. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Rowdabaugh and children visited Mr. and Mis. 0. D. Isley near Silver Lake, Sunday. Mrs. Amsey Clem and son, Jess, | visited Mrs. Emery Cooper In the | Goshen hospital

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AIRIGA. Mr. andl Mrs. Ceorge Lewallen, >of near Goshen, were Saturday eveni g ts of Salle Lewallen I and daughter Hcael. Mrs. Al ee Shotk, Mrs- Ezra Shock and Mrs. Charles Saidla vLited Mrs. Elmo Ehtx;k and Mrs. Elizabeth Shock Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank B;own of Indian Village were Sunday guests in the Jonas Cripe home. Mr. and Mrs. No h Sho.k nd daughter Velma of Ligonier \ eie jftirnuon callers. Mrs. Kosa Click and d-.ghter Geraldine; called in the E mo Shock home Sa urday evening. Sallie Lewallen and daughter Hazel wefre Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Milford Gose. Little itvichaid Shock spent last week with his gr-ndj arents, Mr. and Mrs? Simeon Lewallen. Mrs. Wed Kuhn spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Shock. Simeoni Lewallen and Saliie Lewallen spent; Monday afternoon with Mrs. Elmo Shock. Buthene Garber of Wtrsaw spent part of last week with her kousin, Joe Shock. The Women’s Fore:gn Missionary Society at the home of Mrs. J. W. last Thuisday. There were 22 '■ present. The out of town guests wlere Mrs. Russell Swenson and family of Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. J. W; Swer.son and son Harold spent Easier with Mr. and Mrs? Nat House and son Verdel. RICHVILLE Mr. arid Mrs. Harry Schmaltz and Mr. and Mrs. John Darr spent Sunday with Henry Whitmer and Mrs. Alice D trr. < Mr. a|nd Mrs. George McDaniel spent Sunday near Diamond Lake

Attention Sportsmen! The Wawasee Conservation Club County representative, requests, for the club’s information,. the concensus of public opinion on the following questions: Are you in favor of a year-round open season on fishing and staking of the breeding grounds? Yes No Wlat should be the penalty for spearing, netting ami trapping game fish? Amount of Fine Ji H vote for f one or i { Amount of Sentence ’ both I Sh<>uld the size limit be, withdr awn on all game fish? 1 Yes D No Name Town , State R. R. or Box (NOTE: Only signed ballots will be considered.) As a sportsman of Kosciusko County, won't you fill in this ballot and return it to G W. Howard or the Syracuse Journal, so some comprehensive solution to these vital questions might be reached? I »r mt wLr Irik 24b bT I I I THE TAVERN 111 ilc S Tod*

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with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kincaid. Mr. and Mrs. LaTone Jensen spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Blue. Perry Wilsey and family spent Sunday in Elkhart with Earl Wilsey and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Richard spent Sunday in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mis. Jesse Snyder and | Mr. and Mrs. D. W.* Granger of Mishawaka spent Sunday with R. E. Treadway and family. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Marshall of Elkhart called at the Pearl Kit- ' son home Sunday. Mr. and Mis Elmo Weaver called on Mrs. Grace Harper, Sunday. Mrs‘. Lizzie Hire spent Sund y at Wolf Lake with Glen Hire. Ho l s Blue and family spent Sun- j day with Henry Miller and family j near Millersburg. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Ott entert incd Mr. and Mis. Will Hire, Farfell Ctt ai.d family, Mrs. Emery, Mrs. Rch el Hire and Robert Strieby and family to a bountiful Easter dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Emmert took dinner Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Levi Chiddister. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Juday spent Sunday with Sherman Juday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stettler entertained twenty at dinner Sunday. The Ladies Aid niet with Mrs. Mae Ott Tuesday afternoon. SOUTHSIDE Mr. and Mrs. Lercy Goty, daughter Ruth, and Frank Warbel visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rex in Avilla Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McGarity visited Mr. and Mrs. Gideon LeCount. Frances Laughlin and Irene Ringler visited the James Losee home, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Byrd visited Mrs. Mary Cable, Sunday.

CONCORD Mr. and Mrs. William Wyland and Cecil Sutherland visited Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Wyland, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Dewart visited Mr. and Mrs. J&cob Bucher, Sunday. iur. and Mrs. Everett Tom and childien, visited Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stiffler, Sunday. Mrs. Anna Mathews visited Mrs. James Dewart, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. William Wyland visited Mr. and Mrs. Amos Stump in Pierceton, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Stiffler and children, Roy Glen and Emery Gene, George Strieby, and Mrs. Marie LeCount and son, Corlyss, were Friday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dewy Coy. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lutes and children, Robert and Charles, Nappanee, visited Mr. and Mrs. Paul Buhrt, Sunday. Clark Burton, Lafayette; Herman ! Weisser, Milford; and Miriam Fisher, Goshen visited Mr. and Mrs. ; Guy Fisher, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Slifiler and family visited Mr. aud Mrs. Harold LeCount, Sunday evening. Mrs. Violet Tom, Mrs. Hattie ; Fisher and daughters Gwendolyn and Miriam, Lucille Kitson, and s Mrs. Emma Bushong were in Goshen, Wednesday. j Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawience i Dewart, Sunday were, Mr. and Mrs. James Dewart, Mr. and Mrs. | Ernest Mathews, Mr. and Mrs. Bert tram Whitehead and daughter Martha Lee. Jacob Bucher and daughter Yvoone, Dorothy Wiley, and Mrs. Ernest Mathews visited in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Saturday. Mrs. La Vica Bucher returned home with ; them. MOTORIST TAX IN STATE ONLY SIJS PER MONTH Indi na motorists pay but an average of $1.25 a month or about four cents a day, for the maintenance and improvement of their nine-thousand-mile state highway system, it wes pointed out today by James D. Adams, chairman of the State j Highway Commission. Records for 1934 show that the - average motorist in Indiana paid $30.14 in gasoline tax and motor vehicle fees of which $15.07 was turned over to the State Highway

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Commission for maintenance arid operation of the state highway system. The remainder was distributed among the counties, cities and towns for reed and street maintenance. This average payment for the year in Indiana was under the average for the United States and was compiled by dividing the gas tax and motor vehicle fees collected by the number of vehicles registered. Only ten states reported a lower average than did Indiana. POULTRY JUDGING WILL FEATURE ROUND-UP The district contest to select poultry egg and livestock judging teams, to represent this district at the Spring Round-up at Purdue, May 6,7 and 8, will be held on April 27 and May 2. The poultry judging, which is to be held on the Merkle Poultry farm near Claypool, will consist of judgt ing a pen of four White Leghorn 1 and White Rocks. These will be i considered from the production and I utility standpoint. Brown and white eggs are to be judged on both external appearance and internal quality. In livestock, beef cattle, sheep and horses are to be judged. Dairy cattle, sheep and horses are to be fudged. Dairy judging will consist of the placing of three rings of dairy cattle with written reasons on two rings. The maximum number of boys permissable on a team in any one contest is five, and the local school may enter a team. Visit Farms. Last Wednesday the Soils and Crops class visited the orchard on the Juday farm to observe the effects of different methods of pruning apple trees.. The differences in the pruning of young apple and peach trees, as recommended for Indiana conditions, were also pointed out. It was possible for them to observe some injurious insects in their dorm nt stage. On Frida,, durint ’h fifth prr .o«t, a gon f bo ed i horses visited the El h r County horse school held at the Charles Lutz farm. Interesting talks and demonstra* ions were given on feeding and care of the growing colt, unsoundness of hones, and on judging. The boys also took an active part in some judging work.

EIGHTEEN IN LEESBURG GRADUATION CLASS ( High School Seniors Will Re* | ceive Diplomas Friday, * i: April 24. , Eighteen seniors of Leesburg high i school will receive diplomas at com- . j mencement exercises Friday evening, April 24, at Leesburg Methodist church. Herbert Willis, of ” Fort Wayne, will be the speaker. The junior-senior reception was held at Elkhart April 11. Sunday, j baccalaureate services were held at : Leesburg Methodist church with i Rev. Polhemus in chaige. His theme was “Jesus Christ the Same Yester- ; day, Today and Forever.” The following are members of the t graduating class: Lawrence Farber, Sam Giant, ! Clarence Gross, Dorothy Hani, Earla Jane Hawkins, Wallace Huffman, Jack Hutchinson, Esther Irvine, ' Helen Kehler, Floyd Murray, Jose--1 i phine Roberts, Paul Shermerhorn, j Clifford Smith, Edna Tom, Evelyn j Variator, Robert Wallace, Arneal ■ Warstler and Jack Watkins. , I u DISMAL Mr. and Mrs. Bunger, Benton, visited Mr. and Mrs. Clell Buchtel, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Craig, Pittsburgh, returned to their summer home at Cedar Point, Wednesday. Solly Bowser has sold his farm. Mrs. Virgil Bobeck was ill last week. I Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bobeck, Fort Wayne, visited Mr. and Mrs. Claus Bobeck, last week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Dora Clingcrman visited in the William and Dean Carlson home in Topeka, Sunday. C. M. Sloan and son Richcrd, Fort Wayne, visited friends in Dismal last weak. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alvta | Stutzman Sunday i i u tu. m Mrs. Deeter and Marian Deeter, Milford; and Mr. and Mrs. Stutzman and children of Silver Q J It's too bad these old-f shioned winters couldn’t be regulated by the Brain Trust to the Horse-and-Buggy Age.