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Indiana State Library (Comp CROWN COUNTY SCENIC SPOT OF INDIANA BROWN COUNTY DELIGHT OF THE TOURISTS Official County Paper Devoted to the Best Interests and Welfare of Brown County Home First in Everything EIGHTIETH YEAR $2.00 Per Year in Indiana NASHVILLE, INDIANA, THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1951 $2.500 Per Year Outside Indiana NUMBER 43 Nashville Alumni 25th ANNIVERSARY STATE PARK LOOKS Day-old Child, Baby Nashville Juniors Baseball Team CO. HIGH SCHOOLS! School Survey CAD Drrnnn vr a Buried at Greenlawn Banquet April 21 IVIY IVEiVvSIyIS ICUV Entertain Seniors Organized Monday TO GRADUATE 72 Draws Interest Mr. and Mrs. Pat Cain, recently The Junior Class of the Nashville I Rrtn-l The Naishvile High School Association will gather for their WW 1 1 I s- neimSDUrg LlaSS Largest nsiaeratie interest has been The day-old infant son of Mr. md Mrs.

Walter Allen Child, of Indianapolis, born prematurely at General Hospital, was buried Saturday in Greenlawn Cemetery. Bond Funeral Home was in charge FOR ART GALLERY Memorial Exhibit To Open Spring Show This Saturday The Brown County Art Gallery will observe its 25th anniversary returned from a winter vacation in Califonia, are busy preparing Abe Martin Lodge in the Brown annual banquet Saturday evening High School, accompanied by Su- iu perintendent and Mrs. Grover G.J Govern Squad First u- iuueu in me community on the In History Of County subject of a county-wide survev of Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mesh- school npprla Mr at 6 o'clock.

April 21, at Abe Martin Lodge in beautiful Brown County State Park. Plans for the annual ri i I ruunu. berger, the faculty, and the sen- closing activities of the of the Purdu nivi.i vs. County State Park for its grand opening, Saturday, April 21 The Lodge will be the scene that evening of the annual banquet at 1 I WA A-VA Ult- 4. 1 2 A.

A 11 I TT.l.l 1 meeting are nearing completion. T.HiQo,(. rrmii made Monday eve- Ul in, are com-1 tional Research, who wns invited plete as the school year draws toH to speak before the nmg for the operation of a baseball -Hi i which the Nashville High School Pat Cain, manager of the Lodge, again preparing to play host to of arrangements. Surviving with the parents are two sisters, Patricia and Carolyn, maternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Morris, Indianapolis, and Walter Childs, Nashville.

uay cruise, Tiaay evening, aaarcn team for Nashville this season at alumni honor the seniors. The ban ou. nan OI enieruunmeoi whjs an organizational meeting held lerm.nate next meeting last week, explained what week with the graduation of 72 3UCh a survey would include. Many students, one of the largest groups interested citizens who attended quet will in no way interfere with very elaborately decorated with I here. reservations, which will be accept ed as of that date.

kkj icici.c iiiew i thp meetinir Pinrl palms, fern3 and balloons of manyj A large turn-out at this meeting colors. The music for the occasion I made it possible for much to be u.pio.ims. unnnlrtiAiiMlv It, I -'J 1 yjL (X OUIYI'V, Mr. and Mrs. Cain managed the Lodge during 1944-45, returning in when the doors open Saturday.

April 14, for the 1951 season. Appropriately for this occasion, the Spring exhibit will present a memorial showing of pictures in tribute to twelve former members of the association, now deceased. All of these paintings are on loan to the gallery through the kindness of relatives and friends of the artists. The gallery, built in 1926 by Willi un Wilkes, has expanded in was furnished by Martha Jo and I accomplished toward organizing a Commencement for the Senior! The school board asked Purdue her Beux, the Melody Three. Each ciuo, the group in his usual genial manner.

Forty years ago the first graduating class of Nashville High School, consisting of six boys and one girl, received their coveted Jiplomas from Principal P. J. Fus-vlbergei, who had guided them through their entire four years of nigh school. Since then the group 1949, and experiencing the heaviest Class of Nashville High School I University to send a survey con- guest, as he arrived, was given, by I Here-to-fore sponsored by the season of all time last year. Former Helmsburg Couple Loses Baby Graveside services were held on will be held in the Higlj School tract, which will be discussed in the Junior Class Reception Com-1 Brown County American Legion 1950 saw a new high of paid ad Gym, Thursday evening, April 19, an open hearing at a later date.

mittee, a lei, the symbol of wel-IPost 164, the new club will be at 8:00 P.M. School board members asked that missions to the state park when Brown County topped its previous come and friendship. I headed by a five-man Board of Di- April 5 at Old Unionville Cemetery Dr. John G. Benson, of Indiana-1 citizens wr'te in their opinions year by almost 21,00 to' edge out After a delicious dinner, served I rectors, will have full charge of for Toni Lee Moody, infant daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Richard Moody, polis, has been secured by the class I cncerning the survey. Following Spring Mill for second place with buffet style, Raymond Kemp, the I the management and finances of as speaker, coming to the com-lls a 'etter received this week sct- a total attendance of 221,921. This total did not include some 43,000 Junior Class president, and Master-1 the club. former residents of Helmsburg, Imunity with the highest of recom- tinS forth the views of one citizen.

us grown to over 600. This class saw the school's beginning in the Old Methodist Church, moving into the new building two years later. Of his group, three are still in Brown County. of-ceremonies for the evening, very I A local business man, a playing passes issued to children, for whom now living in Indianapolis. The baby died five hours after her mendations.

Bishop Bromley, of Wc quote: efficiently introduced the different manager, business manager, treas no charge is made. New York City, says "Dr. Benson speakers: Mr. Brown. Mr.

Mesh- "rer.and. par.k. manager make UP Given favorable weather, Lon Witch House Nashville, Indiana birth at St. Vincent's Hospital, April 4. Rev.

W. C. Chafln con Is one of the ablest speakers ap Weddle, Park Superintendent, these 25 years from one room to the present three spacious exhibition rooms, and further development Is indicated. Encouraged through the years by an interested and appreciative public, the gallery shows a continued growing list of Associate members as well as artist members. Artists, whose works will be shown the memorial exhibit, and their donors will include: Carl Graf (Genevieve Goth Graf); pearing on any American platform berger, Mr.

Finch, Mrs. Langley, wn.cn includes three players and two interested fans. Jerry Buchholz. Senior Class pres- Witn thu 8et.up the niz, 11 Ant HJTnvn I '1 lr 9 A 1 ducted the service, following a To the Editor of THE i BROWN COUNTY DEMOCRAT: service at Peace Chapel in Indi hopes to better that record this year. The gates were opened last Saturday to a sparce 1,000 visitors who braved a doubtful day.

majr IU group reels that a successful sea anapolis. Joslin. Janice Harding, Junior I son can be anticipated If school board members, the Surviving with the parents are jClass vice-president, gave the cere- Keith Moore will again handle county school superintendent, and two brothers, Patrick and Michael. 1 iony of the Ieis in which especially tne scheduling of games, a job he those officials responsible for the prepared leis were presented, as I nas done so well in the past, and appropriation of essential funds. honor gifts, to Miss Alice Thick- witn relief in other jobs he had to The girl, Mrs.

Tressa Bond Taylor, recently widowed, lives on the family farm on Owl Creek Road; Le Bright, local insurance and real estate dealer, and Jesse Neff, a teacher in the county schools. Members are urged to send in their reservations for the banquet as soon as possible so that preparations at the Lodge may be com pleted. A convenient, coupon appears on page four of this issue, may be filled out and maited to Veva Poling Cope, Nashvi.le. handle also, fans can be assured stun. Senior, Miss Bernadine Mc- require any further argument as to the necessity of having a survev Walter Adams Dies t-, i I ui seeing some good Dan C1UDS in Gee, Junior, and to Mrs.

Mable Jf I action on the 'local diamond, a- After Long Illness made of our educational needs, let them consider this: witn anotner stroriB Nashville 1 1 I 1 llt. I Mary Bock Hfcads Aew Dining Room Mary Bock (one of those Florida tanned Tracy girls), who has so capably assisted in some of Nashville's dining places, and recently at the telephone office, has taken on a new venture. Assisted by her sister, Grace she has taken over the management of the recently open enjuyeu me nospiiaiuy team Walter Adams, about 67, died Recently President Truman, of the Junior Class, who, through-1 A league, four teams are already through Draft Director Hershey, out this gala event, gave many evi- I interested, will be formed this year dences of appreciation and good I with a possibility of other teams urged local boards to defer college this morning at his Bean Blossom home, where he had been in failing health for the past several years. He was born in Brown County wishes for the fine Senior guests I joining before the season gets in students doing passing work and also high school graduates who and their sponsor, irs. L.

E. Lang-I ful swing. Glen Henshaw (Mrs. Henshaw); Paul Randall (Mrs Randall); Paul Sargent, Alexis Fournicr-, (Dr. and Mrs.

Ernest Muiry); Ada Walter Shulz (Brown County Library); Fred Nelson Vance (Mrs. Vance); E. K. Williams (Rosemary Wilder-mulh and Frank Russo); Will Vawter, James Topping (Dr. and Mrs.

Merrill Davis); Robert Root (Heinie Moe.sch), and Clarence Staley (Virginia Staley). Present officers of the gallery are V. J. Cariani. president; C.

Curry Bohm, vice-president, and I Griffith, secretary and treasurer. The annual tea and formal opening of the gallery will be held on Sunday, May 6, under direction of Mrs. C. Curry Bohm, chairman. Detailed notice the tl will be pub Three of the members on the ley.

show a special appitude for scientific pursuits. board of directors have been chos- ed dining room at Ridge Point and returned here several years Aa Mnaincr nriioVJ pvorvnn Brown County Man In I. U. Book It is up to the individual to de nresent sane "Aloha Oe (Farewell en with the rema-inS two to be se-present sang Aloha ue areweu ected at practice seSsion. cide if it is in keeping with Amebi to Thee).

An invitation is exterided to all an principles that we shall now Motel, where they will serve jieakfast, lunch and dinner. The Motel, located near the north gate the state park, opened for its first season last year. interested in playing baseball this engage in what Robert Ruark has Brown Nashville year to work out this Sunday after ailed "a poor man's war." But noon at the ball park at 1:00 o' here in Brown County we can re Receive Large Tax Check A new book just published by Indiana University reveals that a Brown County man was one of the 145 HOosiers who have served Indiana University as members of the Board of Trustees in the 130 clock. proach ourselves collectively with ago after living many years in Indianapolis. He was married to the former Jessie Lindsay, who predeceased him about three years ago.

About eighteen months -ago he married Mrs. Ershel Turner, who survives him. He also leaves four sons and a daughter, Howard and Marion Adams, Indianapolis; Noble, Morgantown route Wayne in Arizona and Pauline, Chicago. Funeral arrangements are incomplete but details may be had Both the town of Nashville andl Brown County were the recipients Hubert Mllllendore Dr. JOHN G.

BENSON this week of large tax checks, de-lcil rived from thfl State Motor Vf-1 oflOWS rriZe battle lished in a later issue. Miss Florence Hill will again serve as gallery attendant, with Mrs. Helen Keiaer. Commencement Speaker 1 T7 3 Red Cross Asks More Blood Donors Brown County made such a good showing at the Blood Bank in March that the Red Cross is again appealing for donors. mcie runa.

Mr. Hubert Mullendore, owner of years between 1820 and 1950. The 537-page volume, which includes photographs of most of the trustees and officers of the university who'served, in that period, was the final work of Dr. Burton D. President Wildman of De irown uountys snare tor tnis Mullendore Hereford "Farms, near quarter was daiaj.i, an increase Franklin disolaved the Grand fauw, Greencastle, classes Dr by calling Anderson Funeral Home i of $3,014.13 over last year's check Champion jju and the Reserve Benson as "A prince among speak Five Delinquent Tracts Sold Here in Morgantown.

1UI champion Heifer at the Kentucky 111- I 1 OTn rV 111. I ville received $870.20, likewise Hereford ShoV and Sale held at the alarming fact that far too many of our high school graduates who can afford a higher education are being dropped from college rolls. And we can be reasonably c-ertain that if science-aptitude tests are to be used as a basis for deferment not one of our graduates wil have more than a ghost of a chance to pass such tests due to the scant amount of training in basic sciences offered by our three high schools. It is not enough that we expiate our sins of omission with the blood sacrifice of our sons. It become.i the solemn duty of our generation that we correct our own mistakes.

And our first niove In that direction is to find out precisely what showing a small increase Maysville, Monday, April 2, Myers, Dean Emeritus of the I. U. School of Medicine, who died just a short time before it came off the press. Co-e is Miss Ivy Cham-ness, publications editor. He was Thomas M.

Adams, who served as a member of the board Future checks for the balance of His bull, Modei 12, after thp vpar are TTWctfd to he smaller Five tracts of land, listed as delinquent properties in the county, were sold here Monday, April 9. Of the ten tracts advertised March Oral G. Kain Buried Today The Mobile Unit will be at Don-ner's Center Tuesday, April 24, and anyone interested in making a blood donation is asked to contact Mrs. Dorothy David, phone Nashville 15. Transportation will be furnished.

Please make your appointment with Mrs. David as soon as possible. ers," while others give him an equal place with such renowned speakers as Will Rogers. William J. Bryan, Albert Beveridge, stating, "He knows how to capture and -'harm any audience." Nashville feels very fortunate to ontract a speaker so prominent, nd cordially invites all friends nd relatives to enjoy the inspiring given by.

Dr. Benson. He since this quarter is always heav- winning Grand Championship place ier due to the sale of license plates. at. the he Kentucky saie at z.dj.uo.

nas ucj.ui is a iun sister to Vagabond Russl, the Na 15, five were taken care of before fr0rn 1852 to 1855, and whose brief th. sale. So far as is known, this hinmnhv tnUpn from the TT Oral G. Kain, 76 years old, passed away Monday at Martinsville Memorial Hospital, following an ill Mortgage Exemption tional Polled Hereford Reserve book, is herewith quoted. Qhampion.

ness of four months. Deadline Near His heifer, Vagabond Mischiei Lass, after copping the Resisrv is wrong with our educational For those planning to file mort-J Championship of the show, brought He was born October 10, 1874, in Brown County, where he lived until thirty years ago when he moved to Morgantown, where he had since made his home. He was married gage exemptions, it is suggested I $2,050.00 at the sale A cooperative survey in which 1 i V. 41n I ttw Mr Mullendore has shown his list of tax delinquencies is the smallest number the county has ever known. Total proceeds from the tax sale were $929.52.

$246 30 of this amount bi'ing in excess of the taxes listed. One tract was sold in Hamblin township, the other four being in Jackson. Successful bidders wore George Coy, Flat Rock, Indiana; Ed Snider, James Wiliamson, of Na ihvillc, and Carl Carpenter, who acquired two tracts for the conservation department. to the former Dean Turner, who Brown Countians themselves collect data for interpretation by experts in the field of education is avoia a pue-up at. me iasi minuie.

iIT Only three weeks remain before Herefords at Brown County Fair a TT the past few years. He has beer not merely a logical answer to our are available at the Bright and in the Hereford cattle business fo Mrs. Naomi Downs Reappointed Mrs. Naomi Downs, pastor of Church of the Nazarene, was again ppointed pastor for another year. Each year the church holds Re-all Sunday, at which time every member over 12 years of age is allowed to vote for a pastor for the coming year.

Mrs. Downs was mimously elected at the meet- g' last Sunday. problems it is a debt owed our Wililamson office. File now and many years. He is well known ant children.

avoid that last minute rush. I well liked here, and has helped a Applicants are asked to bring! number of Brown County men get Sincerely, survives him. Also surviving are two sons, Theodore S. Kain, St. Paul; Paul F.

Kain, Indianapolis; his brother, Oscar, of Bradenton, Florida, and one grandson, Paul. Funeral services were conducted at 10 o'clock this morning at Anderson Funeral Home in Morgan-town by Rev. W. N. Jones.

Burial was in East Hill Cemetery. has chosen as his topic, "The Marks of an Educated Man." Music will be furnished by Han-ock's' String Ensemble of Sey-iQour. "The Baccalaureate Program of the'ashville Seniors will be held in tfc. Christian Church, Sunday evi A pi il 15. bogining at 7:30.

ndk Harold Snow will deliver the address, assisted by Reverend Naoni Downs. A very inspiring message has been prepared. Music wil furnished by the High School Glee Club, under the, direction of MissLula Cline, and organ numbers ry Mrs. Martha Weddle. The eighteen graduates in this year's class receiving dipjomas are: Jerry Buchholz, Mary Clark, Clarence Frownfelter, Franklin: (Signed) G.

T. Fleming-Roberts "Thomas M. Adams, 1810-1888, Trustee, 1852-1855. Thomas M. Adams, prominent citizen of Brown County, was born at Greenville, October 5, 1810.

Of the first twenty-six years of his life we know only one thing: sometime af-tr coming of age, and while residing in Greenville, he was made a Mason. This is, however, a significant fact, and warrants the conclusion that he had acquired some education, had a retentive memory, and was one of the outstanding young men of his community. "About 1836 he came to Indiana and Brown County, near Nashville, or Ja'cksonburg as it was then called, and very soon became actively identified with the life of the town and county, a leader in the-community. He entered land in 1836, and again in 1839. "In 1837 he was court justice.

In 1839 he was county clerk and also their last year's tax receipts when I their start with his fine Herefords applying, to help in determining! Floyd Bryan, west of Nashville legal descriptions. This will great- I now owns Cupie Russel, half sister Young Fishermen ly help in speeding up the handling to the prize winning bull. Her of these forms. 1 vroune calf. Helen Russel, and an other heifer, Vagabond Russel Rupert, are close blood relatives of the prize winn'ng heifer.

LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF MIHUIH STRETCH'S -T Mrs. G. H. Rehm, mother of Al Jack Weddle left Saturday for a two-week vacation at Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

berta Shulz, was taken by Bond ambulance to Franklin Hospital WLW's "Star Search" At Harris Grand The Harris Grand Theatre at Wednesday following a stroke, suffered on Tuesday. George, Herschel Joslin, Donald Kelsch, Martha Kennedy, Betty Moore, Robert Shafer. Joan Park- Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sperry and Mae Monroe made a trip to Kentucky earlier this week.

recorder of Brown County, the two Bloomington and radio station offices at that time being combined, Mary Jane Shields, RosetVa Tin Cmnnati arc lookine for er Mrs. Helen Allison, who has been seriously ill of pneumonia at her home, is now able to be up VTljTT v.t'.v.......--, new radio and television talent. If you sing, dance, play a musical instrument either solo or as a group, the "Star Search" talent Mrs. Silas Smith was returned to her home from Bartholomew County Hospital, Saturday. Mrs.

Edna Frazier has been serv ing as librarian in her absence. About 1840 he became a resident of Nashville. He was the first auditor of Brown County, serving 1841-1818 In 1854 he "was school examiner. From 1859 to 1863 he was gain county clerk. "On the call of President Polk in 1846, for volunteers to serve in the Mexican War, Adams, with others, determined, if possible, to raise a Mr.

and Mrs. James Davis, were week-end guests of her mother at Mathews, Indiana. hunt may be your doorway to fame and fortune. The talent hunt starts Saturday, April 14, at the Harris Grand and semi-finals wil! be held May 12 Beverly Green Wins Spelling Contest i Twelve eighth grade pupils bat-tled for spelling honors at the Court House last night (Wednes-dav. Pupils from Nashville, taught by Hii-am Brand, won the first four places Beverly Green won first priz Sharon Powell was 'second and James Harden third.

The fourth prize went to Linda Sherill All received a ribbon as a memento or their achievement. In the liouisville Ti'nes contest, pupils i urn any grade may take pari Twelve also took part in this contest Two contestants weie from tin- grade, four from the sivth. three from the seventh and three from the 'eighth. r.everly Green, Nashville eighth grader won first the Ixuisville Times contest as well as in the eighth giade. She will receive a check for $10 00 from the Louisville Times Catherine Smith, Helmsburg seventh grade pupil, won second pi ue of $3.00.

Ronald Haarer, a fifth grade pupil from Helms-, burg won third. prize of $2.00. The fourth place went to Rarbara CofT-iiinn a sixth grade pupil at Helmsburg The prize was $1 00. All received appropriate ribbons. Some of the words the contestants learned they could not spell were achieve, recommend.

elaborate, competent, amendment, strenuous, ami antecedent Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Followell were Mr. and Mrs. Ira Smith, of Columbus, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Followell, daughter, Phyllis, and Pvt. Paul Followell. Mabel Solger and Fern Stover were Tuesday night dinner guests of Mrs. R.

C. Raisbeck. Applications may be obtained at the Democrat office. Get your en try in early. Mr.

and Mrs. James Heavern and Jack McDonald, son of Mr. and Herbert McDonald, of Bean I daughter, Phyllis Ann, of Colum- With all this here spring-like weather we'uv been havin' the past few days folks will soon line the crick banks with all 'their fishin' par'fernaley to ketch them there big'uns that roam 'round the crick bottoms and amongst the holler logs and sech. Mrs. bus, were Sunday visitors of her Blossom, has been ill of flu the past several days.

Next School Board Meeting Tuesday The Brown County School Board will meet Tuesday evening, April mother, Mrs. Cora Roberts. Mrs. Roberts reports another visitor on Tuesday afternoon a large deer in her yard. Like Brown County A couple of small fry from Ev anston, Illinois, had themselves a day Tuesday, exploring Brown County creeks and streams.

Eleven-year-old Michael Carbine, visiting his aunts, Eleanor Keyes and Jean Usher, arid Bill Lelghly, who was spending a few days in Nashville with his parents, Mr and Mrs. W. Lelghly, celebrated Bill's eleventh birthday with a fishing trip Accompanied by Mr. Leighly, they tried their lurk in Salt Creek, Greasy Creek and ended up under the old covered bridge over Blossom Creek. got one strike during the afternoon but the absiTjce of fish didn't seern to bother therp, since they had the thrill of a closeip view of a couple of deer, down-Greasy Creek way.

All this was no new to Mt. who sonie35 years ago, lived at Bean KlossOtn, where hn father I)i. P. T. IyeighHy, practiced medicine for two and a Hjalf yea is.

At that time Mr. Leighlyattended Helmsburg High School. School Bus Bids To Be Opened Legal notice of the receiving of bids for al! school bus iouU in the county will appear in the next issue of the Democrat The S' Board, at its meeting Monda night, d- cided that no school bu chassis older than a K4-'i will In-used. v. Any bus body approved bv State Police Wlll be a'Ceptable if it is large enough In a few case-! larger bodies will be needed than were used this year Ari angernent will be made with the State police to examine bodies next we.

All bus drivers will receive a notice of this inspection through he mail Specification as to bus--, insurance bond, bidder's blanks other conditions may be had at the office of the county superintendent of schools after Thursday of next week. Mr. and Mrs. Ora Roberts had as Sunday dinner guesta John Brand, Walter Brand and Miss Virgie Brand. company in Brown County.

They were successful. A company, known as the Brown County Blues, was enlisted and Adams was chosen lieutenant, witb James Taggart as captain. During an illness which made it necessary that Captain Taggart be sent home. Lieutenant Thomas M. Adams commanded the company.

Later, at the battle of Beuna Vista, Captain Tagjrart was mortally wounded and Company henceforth was com- Continued on Page Four) SI KIMCA CHRISTIAN LISTS C'Hl'KCH SERVICES On Sunday. April 15. Sunday School services at the Sprunica Christian Church will be held at 00 a.m. Preaching services will 17, at 7:30 in the Court House. The hour from 7:30 to 8:30 will Shields, James Taylor, Alice Thick-stun, Donald E.

Smith, Richard Zody, Pauline Willoughby and Betty Robertson. Helmsburg to Graduate 42 The Helmsburg Junior-Senior Re ception will be held at the Frank lin Country Club. Saturday evening of this week at 7:30 Baccalaureate Service will held Sunday, April 15. at 7:30 at the gymnasium. S.

Lippin. of Bedford, will give the address Th( Commencement exercise? will held Friday evening. April 20 Vir -il Hunt, from the India r.a Medica Renter at Kokomo, will rl. liver tin address. Helmsburg ha.s 42 graduates which is the largest high school graduating class any school ir Brown County has ver had The graduates are: Doris Albright.

Maxine Barber, Phyllis Ann Reals. Margaret Brown, Olive Mae Clayn, Kenneth Clendenen, Delores Cleohane, Dar-lene DafTin. Jack Diggs. Freida Fleener. Opal Gatewood, Charles Hawkins.

Howard Hughes, John Jarackavich. Catherine Kakavecos, Paul Kelso, Marilyn Iogsdon. Mary-Ann Long. Wanda McCoy, Wayne Merriman. Silas Messer, Sue Miller, James Milnes.

David Myers Phyllis Percifield. Allen Porter. Jone Pruitt. June Ratlin, John Richards. Robert Robinson, Donald Sawyer, Lueallin Smith, Raymond Stratton.

Donald Teague. Fern Tutterrow, Margilyne Tutterrow, Marilyn Tutterrow. Elmer Voor-heis, Eva Voorheis, Pattie Walt-man, Virginia Fleener and Basil Zimmerman. 12 to Graduate at Van Buren The Van Buren Township High be free for any parent or citizen to confer with board members, who are always ready and willing Edgar Inman, Howard Zody and son, Kenneth, left Tuesday for a fishing trip in Kentucky. They plan to return Sunday.

But sum of these fellers have been fishin' fer the past month or so 'n have been sittin' 'round spin-nin' their yarns quite a bit. This here Carl David feller and his side-kick Earl Floyd have done set the record fer fishin' trips fer this time of year. Them two skeesters have been out night 'n day really got some big'uns, according to their own sayin's. Well, all this here fishin' fever done got me all worked up 'n I to answer questions and consider suggestions from any taxpayer in the community. Mr.

and Mrs. W. A. Gore, formerly of Oak Park, Illinois, and most recent additions to Brown County, can't wait to show off their view to relatives and friends. The Gores, recently returned from a winter in Phoenix, have started work on their home, three miles north of Nashville on Road 135.

Week-end gnests will be Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gore, and sons, Steven and David, of Huntington, N.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Prizer and son, Johnny, of McHenry, Illinois, and Judge and Mrs. Philip H.

Nye and sons, Rhil and Bill, of Rochelle, Illinois. Welcome to Brown Walter Baughman was returned from Bloomington Hospital Saturday, to his home, where he is greatly improved. C. S. C.

MEETING GARDEN CLUB NOTES The Christian Service Class will not be held on the 19th, as that is Commencement. It will be neld the following Thursday, April i be held at 10:00 a.m.. in charge of The Garden Club met April 5. at 4 iraim Lowe, head of the the home of Mrs A. Smith.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kaercher, of Indianapolis, with Mrs.

Carl Frederick, Oak Park artist, were Nashville visitors on Wednesday. Christian Missionary Association 26th. Evening services by Ralph Scroug-ham at 7:00 p.m. Masonic Lodge Meeting There will be a meeting of the Mr. and Mrs.

Clyde Morse and little son, Bobby, are enjoying an extended visit here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gregg. Nashville Masonic Lodge, No.

135, on Tuesday evening, April 17, at 7:30, to confer the M. M. degTee. BOYS IN SERVICE Pfc. Dale McGee, Nellis Aii Force Base, Las Vegas.

Nevada arrived, home Tuesday. April 3, for two week's visit with his parents. Mr and Mrs. Claude McGee. This Dale's first visit home since he -nlisted in September.

meandered down to Ed Inmans t'other night to git me sum 'uv this new-fangled stuff Ed has been braggin' 'bout 'n I'll be dumed if that feller didn't have every last piece of his supply packed away in Howard Zody's auty-mobile, all set fer a trip down in 'tucky to some lake down there to open their fishin' campaign. Them two skeesters packed up all day on Mon'dy 'n took off like two skeered jack rabbits come Tues'dy 'n are stayin" down there 'til Sun'dy. 'O course that there postman feller tooked one of them there boys 'o his'un to help out sum jest in case Ed fell out 'o the boat or got hisself towed under by some big'un or sum monster of the deep. Well, you fellers jest go 'head 'n git all 'o yore fishin' in now 'cause I'm sittin' back 'waitin fer the sun to warm things up a bit 'n go Carroll C. McDonald, W.M.

Everett Ogle journeyed over to the "Dutch Ridge" neighborhood north of Heltonville. Sunday, to look over the new oil field there. HELLO WORLD! with Mrs. Charles Banning as co-hostess. The meeting was presided over hy the new president Mrs Albeita Shulz.

The program was in charge of Mrs Sophia Bohlund. Bird Chairman of the southeast district She was acompanied by Mrs. Obery president of the Friendly Garden Club of Batesville. Mrs: Bohlund's talk was supplemented by colored slides of birds of Indiana and the United States Following the program delicious refreshments were served from a beautifully decorated tea table Mrs Alberta Shulz and Mrs. Agatha Roberts poured During the business meeting it was decided to place a book in the Brown County Library in honor of Mrs.

Olive Edwards, charter member ot the -club, who passed away in March There were 22 members and foui guests present. School will graduate 12 students at Sunday guests at the home oi Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Spicer and Mary Spicer were Mr.

and Mrs Walter Voland and son, Billy, and daughter, Nancy, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Turner and daughter, Pamela, all of Jonesboro, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Farmer and daughters, Mr.

and Mrs. Kenny Parson and children, of Hartford City, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spicer, of Morgan-town, Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Voland and daughter, of Nashville, Mr. and Mrs. Oral Voland, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Sisson and children of Greasy Creek.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Voland, who stayed a few days visiting relatives and friends, returned to their home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs.

Philip Bessire wel Mr. George Percifield, Nashville grade school teacher, left Tuesday for Rochester, where he will undergo treatment at Mayo comed their son, Richard Dale, weighing 8 pounds, on his arrival Sunday School Record Nashville Methodist 81 Church of the Nazarene 68 Xow 62 Duncan 41 v.vn Co Church of God 38 Tuesday, April 10, at Columbus Hospital. Commencement exercises Wednesday evening, April 1 a large group for this school. Rav Montgomery will be the commencement speaker Those receiving their diplomas are: Dorothy L. Cross.

Donald J. Greathouse. Jo Ann Greathouse, Teddy Hedrick, Arminthia Viola Lowman, Edgar D. Lucas, Lyle E. Bids will be opened Monday, April 30th.

Lucas Bell Lutes, Phyllis Moore, Bonnie Pruitt. Sally Seitz and Ronald Williamson. The public is cordially invited to attend any or all of these graduating exercises. Mt. Neb 34 git myself a big catfish or two Week-end guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Gordon Lock wood were Mr. and Mrs. G. P.

Gage and Mrs. Lock-wood's mother, Mrs. O. S. Jones, all of Marion.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Lucas, a 10 pound son, Tuesday, April 10, at their home on route 4, Nashville. Sprunica 22 soon's I run 'cross an 'ole catfish Christiansburg 21 hole..

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