College Programs To Be Discussed By Speakers At 4-H Meet
Purdue University speakers Maurice L. Williamson and Mrs. Locheem Thomas will discuss college education opportunities, costs, and courses at Purdue for girls at the Madison County Junior Leader Organization June meeting at the 4-H Grounds Alexandria. The event opens at 8 pm with remarks by Dick Faust and Barbara Fish. Williamson, Purdue agriculture grad and dairy judging member, will share his farm background and state-wide travel in his current role. Thomas, Purdue placement coordinator for women, will outline educational prospects for girls and college life, drawing on her varied past in placement work. A 4-H movie This is 4-H will close the talks, followed by refreshments led by Summitville 4-H Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Madison County
Alexandria
Dick Faust
Barbara Fish
Maurice L. Williamson
Purdue Agriculture Alumni Association
Purdue
Locheem Thomas
Thomas
Ohio State University
University of Chicago
Iowa State College
Williamson
Purdue Glee Club
Wayne County
Economy
Indiana
Summitville
Joyce Baldwin
County Junior Leaders Association
Bob Sears
LaVanna Kennedy
Phil Harvey
Edgar Lucas
Dianna Marsh
Joyce Gossett
Ozenbaugh
Phil Kreegar
Delegates Named For 4-H Junior Leader Conference
Ten Madison County 4-H delegates join more than 500 junior leaders June 29 to July 2 at DePauw University Greencastle. Mary Frances Smith chairs the program committee with Kenneth Harris heading the general committee. Delegates include Rosemary Meltzer Alexandria Sara Wright Lapel Gretchen Hartzell Anderson Barbara Fish Anderson Connie Danforth Anderson Mary Kay Boruff Elwood Patricia Hannon Summitville Phil Harvey Frankton Bob Everitt Lapel. The Frankton delegate remains unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Indiana
DePauw University
Greencastle
Mary Frances Smith
Purdue University
Kenneth Harris
Rosemary Meltzer
Alexandria
Sara Wright
Lapel
Gretchen Hartzell
Anderson
Barbara Fish
Connie Danforth
Mary Kay Boruff
Elwood
Patricia Hannon
Summitville
Phil Harvey
Frankton
Bob Everitt
Indiana Kiwanis Clubs
Field Day Planned at Miller Purdue Memorial Farm
Madison County farmers plan a field day on Thursday June 24 at the 700 acre Miller Purdue Memorial farm two miles east of Upland Grant County Tours start 9 a.m. with late entry to 10 30 a.m. Visitors will see alfalfa ladino clover and orchard grass pastures and beef gains per acre achieved despite dry weather. Luncheon follows and the afternoon speaker is Dr George M Browning associate director Iowa State College Agricultural Experiment Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Upland
Grant County
Walter C. Haynes
Purdue
W. M. McVey
George M. Browning
Iowa State College Agricultural Experiment Station
Molasses as Dairy Feed Shows Feeding Promise
Molasses made by hydrolysis of wood fed to lactating dairy cows in portions up to six pounds daily. One pound of molasses equals at least half a pound of grain, with highest production for cows given four pounds daily. Tests indicate good utilization and potential as a dairy ration ingredient.
Adult Leaders To Discuss 4-H Fair
Madison County 4-H adult leaders and their wives meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred St. John near Lapel at 8 oclock to map preliminary plans for the 1954 fair. Leaders will pick department advisors sponsors and helpers and outline exhibit plans for August 10 to 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
4-H
Fredi St. John
Lapel
Early Pig Weaning Cuts Sow Costs and Rebreeding Time
Early weaning through pig starter feeding yields quicker sow rebreeding. Sows with pigs weaned before a week can often be rebred in 12 to 16 days after farrowing with minimal litter impact. Separately, Guilford Conn church clocks marked public time from 1727 to 1892 across three churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
First Congregational
Guilford
Conn
Coming Auction Sales in Indiana and Illinois June July
A sequence of upcoming auctions listed across several Indiana towns including Anderson Alexandria Elwood Marion and Elkhart. Items range from real estate factory buildings and machinery to household goods automobiles and antiques with multiple auctioneers named such as Egg Hood and Everett Corn. Dates span June 23 to July 24 with times from morning to early afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John & Hazel Whetsel
Anderson
Main St
State Rd
H. D. Kirk
Superior Manufacturing Co
Alexandria
Ind
Egg M. Hood
C. C. Simmons
South 3Rd Street
Elwood
Indiana
George W. Scott, Jr
Francis Walters
Whites Ave
Marion
Everett
Harless
West 6Th St
Harry Wambaugh, Inc
Delco
S. 3Rd St
Elkhart
Everett Corn
Martha J. Rooney
Raymond King
Frankton
Jeff D. Linville
Silver St
Frank Adams
Madison Ave
Workshop On Farm Pays Dividends In Economy And Time
A farm engineers say a well equipped workshop boosts efficiency year round. Weatherproofing and large doors ease on spot repairs during rushes or bad weather. A modular construction using asbestos board cuts waste and keeps walls rotproof and fire resistant. The Markleville Boys 4H Club will host a home made ice cream social Friday June 25 from 7 to 10 pm with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markleville Boys 4H
Glen McClure
Vocational Ag
Lack Of Rainfall Threatens Madison County Crops
County Agent Walter C. Haynes reports crops in Madison County have held up despite heat and dry spells. Some crops near a turning point may suffer if rains do not arrive soon, while warm nights boost corn and garden growth. Wheat and oats are advancing though pastures dry, with central areas driest. Some rain fell in the north and south, but overall hay and early gardens show drought impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Walter C. Haynes
Appointment of Flor ence R Shields as Administratrix
Flor ence R Shields was appointed Administratrix of the Estate of Albert V Lemon deceased on June 11 1954. Creditors must file claims in the Madison County Indiana circuit court within six months from first publication or be barred. Estate believed solvent. Dated Anderson June 11 1954. Joseph H Armington Clerk. George O Chambers Attorney. June 16 23 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence R. Shields
Albert V.lemon
Anderson
Joseph H. Armington
Madison County
Indiana
George O. Chambers
U S Government Bonds Strong as Tobacco Shares Slump
U S government bonds showed strong demand on Tuesday while corporate issues diverged. Tobacco stocks fell with American Tobacco 3s5 down 1 point to 100 Reynolds Tobacco 3s off a point to 98. Long term Treasuries benefited from Monday's reserve requirement cuts, seen as inflationary. Total volume traded reached 3,240,000 versus 2,830,000 prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
American Tobacco
Reynolds Tobacco
U. S. Treasury
Federal Reserve
Shares Close Sharply Mixed
New York stock market closed mixed after late selling erased early gains. Volume rose to 2,100,000 shares from 1,820,000. The Associated Press average unchanged at 126.00, highest since October 1929. Auto, steel, distillers prices fell amid merger talks and dividend cut by Schenley. tobacco shares weak on cancer link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Rails
American Cancer Society
Tobacco Industry Research Committee
Packard Motor Car Co
Studebaker Corp
U. S. Steel Corp
CIO Steelworkers Union
Schenley
American Stock Exchange
Wheat Beans Score Advances on Chicago Board of Trade
Wheat and soybeans rose on the Board of Trade with soybeans leading gains after a last minute buying surge in the July futures. Wheat closed up modestly, corn and oats little changed, rye steady, and lard rose slightly while a Benson backed cutback in 1955 acreage boosted wheat. Chicago received first new crop wheat cars from Indiana and Illinois with premiums over July futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Benson
Indiana
Illinois
Hogs price recovery matched with cooler weather and lighter receipts
Chicago market notes hogs continuing price recovery aided by cooler weather and smaller receipts. Butchers steady to 50 cents higher and sows up 25 to 50 cents. 180 to 230 pound hogs 24.00 to 24.75 top, unchanged from Monday. 240 to 270 pound hogs 22.50 to 24.00. Receipts 7,500 head, down 500 from forecast. Steers steady. one prime load at 26.50. good to average choice 20.00 to 24.00. Cows 11.75 to 15.00 utilities, 10.00 to 12.00 canners. Wealers 16.00 to 20.00. Lambs steady, slight drop in slow trade. springs 22.00 to 24.00. ewes 4.50 to 5.75. Receipts 2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Muncie
Butcher Hogs Advance Again In Indianapolis Prices Lifted
In Indianapolis auction figures show butcher hog prices rising 50 to 75 cents for light and medium weights with heavier hogs up to one dollar. Bulk prices for 170 to 240 pounds ranged from 24.75 to 25.50, 240 to 270 pounds 24 to 25.25, and larger weights down to 21.50 to 23. Vealers steady, spring lambs weak to flat, cows steady to weak, bulls steady, and heifers 19 to 23. Also note Pvt G David Schine returns to Camp Gordon Augusta after reassignment and a note about dinosaurs becoming extinct about 60 million years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Spl
More Equipment Speeds Polio Inoculations
In Ansley Nebraska a fresh supply of needles and syringes from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis enables Dr Clyde Wilcox to inoculate the town of 711. By Tuesday 150 children had received gamma globulin shots and the program aims to finish by weekend. Mass inoculation covers the whole community using 600 needles and 300 syringes, with one adult having requested the treatment so far. The physician relies on his 16 syringes and sterilization limits the daily pace, and plans to hire another office girl to keep records while he and Ada Waterbury administer the shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansley
Neb
Clyde Wilcox
Wilcox
Broken Bow
Ada Waterbury
Canada Moose Attack Locomotives Ends Trains Derailment Fear
In Canada moose frequently attack locomotives and trains, with several derailments blamed on such encounters. Most incidents prove fatal for the moose, scientists note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Shower Honors Mrs. R. A. Zirkle
Mrs. Robert Zirkle of Anderson was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by her mother Mrs. Herrall Vannatter southeast of Middletown. About 30 guests attended with pink and blue decor, bassinette gifts, and a candlelit dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Robert Zirkle
Anderson
Herrall Vannatter
Fussell Farmer
Robert Harry
Sue Reeves
Beth Ann
Horace Ellison
St. John's Hospital
Byron Nixon
Margaret Ellison
Oakville
Bluffton Clinic
Claudius Pyles
Estle McCullough
Pendleton
Church of the Brethren
Ocean Grove
N. J
Herbert Pierce
Notice of Fund Transfers and Additional Appropriations
The city of Anderson Madison County Indiana will hold a July 8 1954 meeting at 7:30 PM to approve transfers and additions to accounts for advertising police drafting gas and other equipment street repairs and sewer material totaling 1500.06 and 500.00 with a hearing referred to the State Tax Board and a second hearing in 15 days at the County Auditor's Office. Taxpayers may attend and be heard. Dated June 18 1954. Fairy V. Stanley City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning Commission
City Hall
D.S.T
Herbert B. Harrison
Harrison and
Simpson
City of
Anderson
W. 17Th Street
Planning Commission of the City
Indiana
Floyd C. Barnes
Clarence V. Windsor
City Planning Commision
C.S.T
Burly Harrison
Madge H. Harrison
17Th Street
Planning Commission of the
Madison County
Board of Works
State Tax Board of State Tax Collectors
County Auditor's
Madison
County
Fairy V. Stanley
Credit Women Attend Meeting At Anderson YMCA
The June gathering of the Anderson Credit Women's Breakfast Club met yesterday in the Old Salem Room at the YMCA with 18 members. President Martha Whitlow opened the session after breakfast as committee heads reported. A July membership drive is planned and the next meeting is set for July 13 at 8 AM at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Credit Women's Breakfast Club
Old Salem
YMCA
Martha Whitlow
Lapel Rural Garden Club Hosts Meeting and Tour
Mrs. C. E. Thomas hosted the Lapel Rural Garden Club with cohosts Mrs. William Meyer and Mrs. Kenneth Mears. The meeting was led by Mrs. Chester Graham, with talks on evergreens and narcissus bulbs. Guests and refreshments followed, plus notes on a tulip festival trip to Holland Michigan and a door prize awarded to Mrs. Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Thomas
Lapel Rural Garden Club
William Meyer
Kenneth Mears
Chester Graham
Stanley Perkins
Arthur Busby
Marion Cupp
Herschell Ellingwood
William Kerr
Earl Presser
Earl Woodward
Floyd Walker
Clifton Holycross
Stella Woodward
Orville Swinford
Anderson
Fortville
Lapel
Pendleton Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Galligher
Mrs Keith Koeinger hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs Jef fery Galligher of Anderson at Pendleton Avenue. Blue cradle centerpiece, prize winners Mesdames Myron Mowery Hester Bryant and Leland Brown. Also notes several births and family announcements from Greenfield Hospital and St Johns Hospital with local residents named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Keith Koeinger
Pendleton Avenue
Jeffery Galligher
Anderson
Mesdames Myron Mowery
Hester Bryant
Leland Brown
Milford Crosley
Donald Myers
Earl Bryant
Goldie Brookbank
Edward Loeinger
Clarence Wildman Jr
Guy Sisson
Adam Street
Greenfield Hospital
Guy Faucett
Knightstown
Noah Hughes
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate No 11703
Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Jack R Guy deceased to appear in Madison Circuit Court Anderson Indiana July 15 1954 and show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. Heirs to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness the Clerk June 18 1954. Joseph H Armington Clerk Carl F Morrow Att H-7263 June 23 30 July 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack R. Guy
Madison Circuit Court
Anderson
Indiana
Joseph H. Armington
Carl F. Morrow
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Russell F. Humbert
L. E. Hoffman
Jack Raney
Kiwanis International
Frank Liddle
Russell F. Handy
Miami
Fla
Marcile Allen
Angola
C. L. Spuller
Rushville
Kiwanis
4-H Association
T.V
I D. Kirk
Dora
Pete
Verry
Petty’s Auction
W. 24Th St
Heiney’s Frozen Foods
East 23Rd St
Allis-Chalmers
Buck Implement CO
Gilman Road
New York Stock Exchange
Thomson and McKinnon
Alaska
Gillette Seveeere
Fries
Wee Ewes
Goodyear
International Harvester Ter
Kresge
Leghorn
Loew's
Ine
Wayne
Wyatt
Lynch Corp. Montgomery Ward
National Tile
New York Central
Packard Dia
Pierce
Pennsylvania
Radio Corp. Amer
Sears Roebuck
Secony Vacuum Yeabudbeee
Standard Oil of
Studebaker
United Aircraft Veeebeene
U. S. Rubber
Steel
Western Union
Iis
Butcher Hogs
Schine
Augusta
David Schine
Camp Gordon
Military Police Reserve Officers Training Corps
The
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Muncie Livestock
R. A. Zirkle
Mrs
Glenn Boone
Arnold Clausson
Lake County
Clark Herron
Rita
Florida
Neal Bird
Bethel Wscs
Alfred Zeller
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