Walkerton Independent, Volume 82, Number 35, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 6 August 1959 — Page 9

Entertainment Tops For 1959 Version Os LaPorte Fair j LAIXIRTE, Ind. — Top-notch professional entertainment will continue to be the byword at the LaPorte county fair, August 10-15 thi s year as fair officials have scheduled an outstanding slate of performers for afternoon and evening grandstand shows. Popular TV western stars Dale Robertson of "Tales of Wells Fargo" and Rex Allen, "Frontier Doctor," head a list of performers also including such crowd pleacers as popular hypnotist Eddie Barron; the Egony Brothers, highwire artists; professional wrestlers; a variety group; and a death-defying troupe of Parisian hell drivers. New innovations this year will be free performances each afternoon and evening by a high-t'ying Egony Brothers and a ladies day observance for the grandstand show Friday. Eddie Barron will open grandstand entertainment with his show at 8 Monday night demonstrating ’ his ability as a hypnotist. Barron who has appeared at various times in the area before has previolusly performed for audiences at universities, schools and other select groups. Also slated for Monday night will be the presentation of the first of three new 1959 Chevrolet sedans to be given away during fair week. The other -two vehicles will be - given away on Tuesday and Saturday nights. The national mule pulling contest will highlight the entertainment -Tuesday afternoon beginning at 1 p. m. before the annual kiddies day

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program starts. After the pulling < conest the grandstand will be open- । ed free to the youngsters and their < 1 mothers to watch the kiddie’s day ' activities. I Thrills, suspense, and rollicking laughter will be the order of the day Tuesday night when a rich variety show of acrobats, comedians, tightwire artists and music ans handle the grandstand entertainment. A top-flight show has been slated featuring “Princess Ala Ming" and her Oriental novellty silver sword act and tight wire walking. No less famous or entertaining will be comedian-magician-master of ceremonies Bud Dietrich; Me’.ino and Hollis, comedy acrobats; and the Maschino troupe, a five-person tumbling and comedy horse act, who round out the program. Wednesday night at 8 the first of the TV performers will make their appearance at the week-long festivities when Dale Robertson, star of “Tales of Wells Fargo" entertains supported by popular music makers Leon McAuliff and his "Cimarron Boys". Robertson, who broke into movies as Jesse James in “Fighting Man of the Plains" a tew years ago, is now in his third season as star of the popular western show. One of the most colorful activities of the fair will begin Thursday afternoon when the harness racers swing into action at 2 p m. with what Fair Secretary Robert Morse says will be an “outstanding field of horses." The races will be run Thursday, Friday, and Saurday afternoons, featuring several horses and drivers from the local area. Grapplers will take over Thursday night’s grandstand entertainment program at 8:30 when a mix-

ed card of men and women come i to grips in a series of three matches. ( Popular lady wrestlers Corine - Cordero and Shirley Strimple will match muscles in the main bout, with Billy Goelz and Porforia Longoria mixing it up in the semifinal. Dr. Bill Miller clashes with Johnny Weaver in the opener. A death defying troupe of "Parisian Hell Drivers" will provide the thrills for Friday night’s show at 8 when they present what they bill as a "28-event thrill program." 1 The feature of their act will be an aerial ramp-to-ramp leap of a 1959 Simca convertible. Following the harness raving program Saturday afternoon, Rex Allen, TV’s "Frontier Doctor", and supporting acts will complete the week’s grandstand entertainment at 8 p. m. “Mister Cowboy", as Rex is billed. will appear with his famous trick horse “Koko" and musical trio, "The Men of the West". A colorful duo of aerial artists imported from Denmark, "The Egony Brothers" will present a breath-taking high-wire show every afternoon of the fair 100 teet above the ground, in one of the

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES e a trnwinincr the Tax Rates for School Purposes of the Walkerton-Lincoln Tow"* In the matter of deteimming he . Jo h County Indiana, Before the Board of Tiustees. Wp School Walkwlon-Llneoln Township. St. Joseph County, Indiana, proner les?! officers of said school corporation at 7:00 I'. M. in the high school library on b. 27th day of August, 1959. "ill consider the following budget. BUDGET CLASSIFICATION FOR SCHOOL CORPORATION

SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND < GENERAL ADMINISTRATION Bd. School Tr. & Sec. Office $4,200, Office of Supt. of Schools 8,950 ■lnstruction 5,700 ( Coordinate Activities 16,000 Operation of School Plant 18.875 ■ Maintenance 6,100 Fixed Charges 2,090 Auxiliary Activities < 3,000

ESTIMATE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED • Vet. Mem. FUNDS REQUIRED FOR EXPENSES TO DEC- S pecial Tuition Bond Cum. Repa} u MEMBER 31st OF INCOMING YEAR: Fund Fund Fund * ano 1. Total Budget Estimate tor ensiling year, s Jan. Ito Dec. 31, 1960, inclusive — 66,415 162,993 8,140 2. Necessary Expenditures July 1 to Dec. 31, present year 34,175 60.235 2,640 3. Additional Appropriations to be made July 1 to Dec. 31 of present year 4. Outstanding Temporary Loans to be paid before Dec. 31 of present year—not included in line 2 or 3 • ■——* 83) 5. Total Estimated Expenditures (Add lines 100.590 223.228 1 _ 1,2, 3 and 4 FUNDS ON HANDS AND TO BE RECEIVED FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN PROPOSED TAX LEVY - - 3037 6. Actual Balance, June 30th of present year. 6,494 i > h»1 7. 'faxes to Me collected, present year (Dec- 18,214 26.0-6 ember Settlement) 8. Miscellaneous Revenue to be received, July Ist of present school year to Dec. 31st of next school year (Schedule on _ file in office of School Board). 620 17,593 I " a. Special Taxes (See Schedule) 21,826 133,762 _ - — b. All Other Revenue (See Schedule). . .. - -- — ‘ „,, kciqq SO 9 Total Funds (Add lines 6,7, Sa, and 8b). 47,154 182.602 -.491^ 68,193 ___ id. NET AMOUNT REQUIRED TO BE RAISED TO DEC. 31st OF ENSUING . 40 626 8.289 8,260 YEAR (Deduct line 9 from line 5> 11. Operating balance (Not in excess of expenses from Jan. 1 to June 30, less miscellaneous revenue for the same 91 qik 254 254 2.847 period) <—-> - ’ _ 12. AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX —— ~ VTar) s 543 ’ 32.038 11107 LEVY. (Add lines 10 and 11). b 0.661 61,94PROPOSED LEVIES _ .. „ . ci 971 910 Number of Taxable Polls .>l3 Met Taxable Property FUNDS Levy on Levy on Amount ta Polls Property Be Raised — . . 1 no 1 4*> 60.661 o 1 20 8,54-j Cumulative Building m ini Vet. Memorial Withholding - 26 ■ i Total 1 25 4.08 04.291 COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF TAXES COLLECTED AND TO BE COLLECTED To Be FUNDS Collected Collected Collected Colected IK.G 1957 1958 1959 Special .35,720 10,925 10,841 17,098 Tuition 41,885 48,781 62.355 66,365 Bond 1.065 446 none 4,881 Cumulative Building 30,700 30,415 30.915 32.112 TOTAL 109.370 120.567 131,117 150.456 Taxpayers appearing shall have a right to be hear! thereon. After the tax levies! have been determined ind presented to the county auditor not later than two days prior to the second Monday in September and the levy fixed by the county tax adjustment board, or on their failure so to do, by the county auditor, ten or more taxpayers feeling themselves aggrieved by such levies, may appeal to the state board of tax commissioners for further and final bearing thereon by filing a petition with the county auditor on or before the fourth Monday of September, or on or before the tenth day offer publication by the county auditor of tax rates charged, whichever date is later, and the state board of tax com■nissioners will fix a date for hearing in this county. HERBERT A. HOLSINGER HOWARD CLINGENPEEL C. M. ALWINE Dated this 30th day of July 1959 Board of School Trustees. TJ

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new innovations this year, according to Morse. Morse added, a six horse team of Clydesdale horses will also parade during the six-day period of the fair. The Blue Grass Shows of Owensborough, Ky., will again provide mid-way enertainment at the fair as concessionaires. Previously one of the largest such organizations, the concessionaires this year boast several new rides and attractions added since their last visit. 1 Reserved seat, box seat or season tickets for the grandstand may be purchased for any or all of the shows in advance beginning Thursday afternoon .Aug. 6. at 2 at the fairgrounds main office at Sixth and H streets in LaPorte. The office will be open from 2 to 5:30 Thursday afternoon: 9 a.m. to 12:30 and 1:30 to 5:30 and 6:30 to 10 p.m. Friday. From 9 a. m. to 5 p.m Saturday; Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and beginning Monday, Aug. 10 ( throughout the remainder of the fair from 8 a.m. to 10 p m. Tickets may also be ordered by mail by enclosing self-addressed envelopes to Roy W Leets, treas-

Capital ^Outlay-—Alterations and New Acquisitions 1,500 Total Spec. School Fund 66,415 TUITION FUND Instruction 162,993 Total Tuition Fund 162,993. BOND FUND Debt Service 8,160 Total Bond Fund 8,160

number of reserved seas needed with $1 each for grandstand sea s or $1.50 for box seats in front of the grandstand should be included, ( BOWLING MEETING There will be a meeting of (1 ' Thursday Night Ladies 6:30 Bow - ing League. August 13th at 7:30 p.m. at the Amerr an Legion Ha l. All members are requested to a- - There will be openings mi some of the teams. Anyone inte - ested in bowling, please attci I and help fill the team, or contact Irene McEndarfer, secretary .it North Liberty. Phone 188. 1 I ‘ BE PATIENT 1 A state highway patrolm n 1 stopped a motorist and asked to s< n his driver's license. The motorist 1 fumbled in his wallet and handi I • over a card. "I want your driver's license ’ • the officer said. ‘"lnis is your >- brary card." - ‘l'm looking for it," the man ir- [ plied. “I just thought you'd lil A - something to lead until I find il. ’

| CUMULATIVE BLDG. FUND . Capital Outlay -New 32,038 Total Cum. Bldg. Fund 32.0. s REdiEATION FUND i Vet. Mem. Withholding 8,3-0 Total V. M. W. Fund 11 1

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