The Syracuse Journal, Volume 29, Number 34, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 24 December 1936 — Page 8

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Kosciusko Fair Dates Announced

EXHIBITION IS SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER* 28 New Officers, Directors Elected With Various Committees Named The 1937 Kosciusko County Fair and Agriculture Exhibit will be held September 28 to October 2, according to an announcement made this week at Warsaw. Afficers and directors for the 1937 fair have been elected and committees appointed to complete plans for the annual exhibit. J Milo Malov, was elected‘president to succeed L. L. Latimer, he will again serve as general manager. * Chairman of the various committees for the year 1937 have been named as follows: Finance Committee —Wilbur Gill. Advertising Committee —Gael Munson. ■* Amusements and Rides — Homer Menxie. Merchants and Manufacturers — Glenn Smith. Tents—L. L. Latimer. Catalogue—Chester Bolinger. Parade—Orville B. Kilmer. Program—Chester R. Jontz. Superintendents of the various departments were selected 88 follows: Agriculture—Haven Cook. Cattle—Millard Stookey. Sheep—Rudy Ross. Horses —Orvin Heighway. Swine—Thomas G ronin ger. Poultry and Pet Stock Show — Frank Merkle. Art, Culinary and Needlework — Mrs. Fred Ward. Educational—Harry Lewallen. Flower Show—Kenneth Lindsey. Horse Pulling Contest —A. F. Moilenhour. Italy’s Bachelors Pay Baby Bonus ROME, Dec. 24, (INS)—As part of Preimer Mussolini’s policy of keeping up the Italian birth-rate, it is announced that 88,727,140 lire—mostly derived from taxing bachelors—am been distributed by the Italian government in marriage and birth premiums since March' 1, 1935. Altogether 10,968 married couples have received checks from Mussolini— many of them presenting personally—while 50,177 fathers have received bonuses for large families. Mr. and Mrs. George Wandel will Send the holidays with his sister, rs. William Dominic, South Bend. T-y A JOURNAL WANT •’

FAIRY THEATRE NAPPANEE. IND. Show starts at 7:94 p. m. Friday Dec. 15 Christmas Day Only Anne Shirley In Chatterbox with Phillip Holmes Also comedy Bad Medicine” and cartoon “Broken Toys”. Thia show is being sponsored by Huffman Bakery. The first show will begin at 8:00 a. m., second show at 9:145 a. m.; third show at 1:00 p. m.. and the fourth show at 2:45 p. m. Friday and Saturday Nights Dec. 15, 14 An entire change of program Double Feature Program Jessie Matthews in It’s Love Again With Robert Young and Buck Jones in Ivory Handled Gun Aho cartoon “Water Babies", j Sun., Mon. Dec. 17, 11 Errol Flynn, Olivia DeHavilland in The Charge of the Light Brigade With Patrie Knowles, Henry Stephenson, David Niven, Robert Barrat. Abo Fox News and cartoon ‘Neptune’s Nonsense’. Tuesday One Night Only Dec. 19 Fugitive In The Sky with Jean Muir, Warren Hull, Carlyle Moore, Jr., Winifred Shaw. Abo comedy "Gags and Gab”, song and comedy bit Gifts in Rhythm, pictorial, “Sports Hemline rs of 1934”, Struggle to lire, "Swamp Land", and cartoon "Sbankhaied." AAniMion ISc end 15c. Wed, * Thur*. Dec. 3d, 31 The Last of the Mohicans With Randolph Scott, Binnie Barnes, Henry Wlcnxoa. Abo rnmr-»T "Ay Tank Ay Go Home", and Travelog, “Nature’s Songs-

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Mrs. Ada Crow Hostess To Round Table Club The Ladies of The Round Table met Monday evening at six o’clock at the home of Mrs. Adah Crow. They were then taken in cars on a secret trip, which ended at the Pine Tree Inn with a seven o'clock dinner. After the dinner the ladies motored to the new home of Mrs. Latham, where they were greeted by Santa Claus and presented with gifts. The committee in charge of the program and arrangements were: Mrs. Crow, the president, Mrs. Latham, ° Mrs. Bachman, and Mrs. Meredith.

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Take Care of Colds Before Flu Develops, Dr. Bundesen Warns ‘ I CHICAGO, Dec. 24 (INS) — To i j head off the rise in influenza fatal--11 ities in Chicago and the middlewest during the last seven days, Dr. Herman N. Bundesen, president of the j board of health, advised Chicagons today to take proper care of colds L before they develop into something more serious. * : Dr. Bundesen warned that colds or infections in the upper respiratory regions were not to be treated lightly. Among other things he advised: “Go to bed, keep warm, call the

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Superstitious, Kicks At Black Cat, Dies! CHERAW, S. C., Dec. 24 (INS) —The superstitions had a name for it, but the doctor called it heart failure. John Arthur McManus was running in his yard when a black cat came from under the house and attempted to cross his path. McManus stopped to kick at the cat. Then he dropped dead. family doctor immediately; remain away from other members of the family; take plenty of liquids and fruit juices; remain in bed at least two days after the temperature becomes normal.” i

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Salem Donald Smith is spending a few days with his parents. Lester Dewart spent Sunday with Joe Smith. Mrs. Joe Smith spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arncrid LeCount. Art Hummel called on Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith, Saturday. Mrs. Hugh Etteline and children, James Pinkerton, of Elkhart, and Mrs. Max Brower spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pinkerton. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Guy called on Mr. and Mrs. Joe Godschalk and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith, Sunday evening. Woman Is Killed When Train Hits Car SOUTH BEND, Dec. 24 (INS)— Mrs. Lottie Piechocki, 65, of 434 La Porte ave., was killed last Thursday when her car was demolished by a New York Central train at the Arnold street crossing. With the car impaled upon the engine pilot, the body was carried nearly three blocks before Engineer L. L. Wilkins of Chicago could stop the train. Identification was made througl 1937 auto license plates purchased a few hours before. ONE DRESS; SO GIRL RUNS AWAY HAMMOND, Dec. 24 (INS)—An 11-year-old girl who ran away from her home in Gary last week and started walking to her aunt’s horn s in Chicago was nicked up by police in the business district and brought to the station. The child, blue with cold and wearing a thin dress and a shoi-t leather jacket, tearfully identified herself as Virginia Forte of 129 SI. Clark road, Gary. She declared she ran away because she had only one dress, for school, Sundays and holidays. TRY A JOURNAL WANT AD

Claypool Lions Club Presented With Charter The charter to the newly organized Claypool Lions Club was presented Friday at a banquet attended by iibout 300 Claypool townspeople and >ut-of-town guests. The banquet was held at the Claypool school building and served y ladies of the United Brethren church. Mentone Lons Club had charge of the program. Kenneth Riner, of near mentone, acted as tioastmaster. Frank Sanders, principal of Claypool school and president of the Lions Club, accepted the charter on behalf of the Claypool organization. The feature address of the evening was given by Edward Paine, of Michigan City, governor of Indiana Laons clubs. WOMAN DRIVER IN GRAVE PERIL! MISHAWAKA, Dec. 24 (INS)— A car driven by Mrs. Beatrice Roussey, 30, of 1637 Homewood street., Mishawaka last week plunged through a hedge fence bordering the city cemetery, tore through the graveyard, knocking over several tombstones, and came to a stop at a heavy concrete post. Mrs. Roussey, who was shaken up and frightened, but not otherwise injured, told police she had been forced off the road by an oncoming car on E. Jefferson street. A Fireman Who Does Some Homework! PERU, Dec. 24 (INS)—Arnold See, city fireman at Central Station, got more than ordinarily busy when the truck on which he was riding in i answer to an alarm pulled up in front i of 376 W. Fifth street. It was See’s I own home. The blaze was a minor i one. > Beware This Car! It Holds Bandits I INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. (INS)— State police here this week roadcast warnings to truck drivers traversing Indiana highways to beware of two holdup men driving in an open car without a top who nave stopped and robbed numerous motorists and truck drivers in the north central nart of the state.

THCBSDAY, DECEMBER M I*K

New Salem Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fernerda and Mrs. Eva Ferverda spent Sunday with relatives near Nappanee. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bowser entertained company Sunday. The Ladies Aid Society met in the home of Mrs. John Stout Friday. A registered nurse is now careing for Arthur Stewart. His condition remains about the same. Mrs. Amanda Hoover who Is ill is reported improving. Dale Morehouse spent Sunday In the Roberts home near Leesburg. Arch De Fries butchered Friday morning. : Mr. and Mrs. Harley Cripe and son Harvey of Cromwell were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Stout. / Girl Hitchhiker Is Hunted Near Knox KNOX, Dec. 24 (INS)—Authorities were searching for Jean Dyer, 17, of Chicago who left her home several weeks ago to hitchhike to this city. Kosciusko County Man Named To High Post George E. Van Dyke, 39, son of Dr. G. H. Van Dyke of Winona Lake staff mmeber of the American Council on Education at Washington, D. C., has been appointed assistant secretary and treasurer of the Case School of Applied Science. Kosciusko Eagles See Governor Initiated Lloyd Lucas, Edward Lucas, Carl Chapman, Joseph Rupe, .Peter Carroll, Ralph Liggett, Wayne Graff and Edward. Ragan, of Warsaw attended a meeting of the Eagles lodge in Indianapolis. A class of candid- . ates, including Governor Paul V. McNutt and Governor-elect Clifford M. Townsend, were initiated into the IndiAnunnlia