Jackson County Banner from Brownstown, Indiana • Page 11

WEDNESDAY, JUNE TO, 1M THE BROWNSTOWN (IND.) BANNER toowtotovfli Township Sens, Among Rye Airman Michael 6. Read Completes Basic Training Tampico Students Complete Junior first Aid Course Chester Canada Receives Degree From U. Of Louisville winners In State Dsiry Prccudicn Program Freetown PTO To Stage Annual Celebration fcurth-Of-Juiy Week End Plans are beginning to take shape for the thirtv-econd annual Fouilh-of-July Celebration to be staged at the Freetown park under the auspices of the Freetown Tb Sfcj Wal ts emily Moves To Cfcrk County Fcr Residence Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Watts and family, for many years prominent residents of Crothers-ville, have moved to Clark county and are living on Jefferson-vine Rl.

Mr. Vvatus, since the la.st of November, following his reappointment to the Cooperative Extension Service of Purdue University, has been serving as County Extension Agent-Youth, in Clark county. His primary duties include 4-H Club and Rural Youth work, with supporting roles in 'Jr boy A iee. Parent-Teacher Organization. This year's event, to open on July 2.

and continue over July 4, is the oldest Independence Day festival of its kind in Southern Indiana. Highlights of the three-day pro gram will be the crowning of a. Festival Queen, a baby contest and. two big auctions. There also win be carnival rides.

various concession stands, stage entertainment, cake walks and other features. LUCAS ACKERMAN See Us For Kinls 0 Building Materials and Supplies Phon 82 Brownstown, Indiana Within Your GRASP AT Students of the Tampico Elementary School have completed a junior First Aid Course, taught by Orviille Lubker, and certificates have been issued by the Jackson County Chapter, American Red Cross. In the class and receiving certificates were Vivian Barkman, Rex Blevins, Nancy Christopher, Joyce Cunningham, Linda Duncan, Daryl Eggersman, Evelyn Deal, Joyce Frazier, David Gam-brel, Beverly Hawn, Jack Henrys William Kidd, Stephen Klinge, Carl Maxie, Martha Smith, Phil Teipen. Marsha Toppe. Sandra Toppe, Opal Wessel, Beverly Blair, Erich Blevins, Danny Bobb.

Doug Hawn, Rita Hoevener, Brenda Ilignite, Terrence Johnson, Ellen Kidd. Barbara Lane. Jeweldine Maxie. Jerry McKain, Claude Morgan, Terry Shirley, Larry Stahl, Mark Tatlock. Roger Toppe.

Gary Wehmiller, Janet Whitson and Linda Maxie. Seymour Woman Found Dead At Her Home Mrs. Emma Mae Sibert. 76, was found dead at her home, 724 Euclid Avenue, in Seymour late Friday morning. Jackson county coroner, Victor L.

Burkholder. 1 has ruled that death was due to a heart attack and placed the time of death at 6:00 clock Thursday morning, more than 24 hours before her Doay was iouna. Funeral ritesl were held Monday morning from the Chapel of the Burkholder Funeral Home, in Seymour, in charge of Dr. Stewart H. Silver, pastor of the Seymour First Baptist Church.

Burial was in Riverview Cemetery. A native of Martin countv, Mrs. Sibert was born July 27. 1887. a daughter of the late James and Nancy Murray eErvin.

She was married. February 23- 1913, at Vincennes. to Wiliiam died in 1945. She had lived in Jackson county since 1946. Surviving are two brothers, Otis Ervin, of Westfield.

and C. Ervin, of Shelbyville. BAHHtR urns ah mi DISPLAY PLAQUES jRoger Nierman (center), is shown with the plaque received by the Nierman family, well known Brown Swiss breeders, as one of five 'state winners of the Efficient Production Award. With him (left) is' his father, Henry Nierman, and (right) John 1. Frey, DHIA supervisor, who nominated the Niermans for the award.

Mr. Frey is holding a plaque he received several years ago for outstanding service in the program, to which, at the bottom, is attached a bar given him for submittijng the report for the winners. Ue Home Ot Your Dreams You've waited for years and now you've found just what you. want. The price is right and you like the neighborhood.

But one step remains and that is a well-planned mortgage loan geared to your convenience and income. Let's talk over the details i without obligation. JACKSOH SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION Chester Canada, of Sey mour, received a Bachelor of Science degree in physics, Sunday' evening from the University of Louisville, Kentucky. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Canada and a son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Schneck, of Brownstown. While a student at the University, Mr. Canada was elected to Sigma Pi Sigma, physics honorary and to Delta Phi Alpha, national' honorary German fraternity.

Mr. and Mrs. Canada and their young sons, Larry and Paul, went to Louisville Sunday morning to attend Baccalaureate services in thf Alumni Memorial Chapel on the campus of Southern Baptist Seminary, at 11:00 o'clock. The Rt. Reverend Monsignor Alfred F.

Horrigen, president of Ballar-mine College, delivered the service. Commencement exercises were at 6:30 o'clock Sunday evening on the main quadrangle. The address, "The Fulfilment Thereof Was by Dr. Thomas D. Clark, distinguished Professor of History of the University of Kentucky, Lexington.

Also present for the commencement exercises were Mr." and Mrs. Hurstle Canada, Mrs. Angie Kidd, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Schneck.

of Brownstown. and Mr. and Mrs. Schneck's son, Richard Schneck. Mrs.

Schneck and children, Debra and Douglas, of Mun- cie. Three Area Students Receive Diplomas from Indiana Central Two Brownstown young people and one from Medora received diplomas Sunday from Indiana Central College, Indianapolis, at 'its 59th annual commencement. Robert Kasting, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Kasting of Brownstown.

received a Bachelor of Arts degree as also did Ronald Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scott. Scott was graduated from Brownstown High School in 1959 and Kasting in 1960. ranK uavis.

son oi ana Mrs-. Artemus Davis, of Medora, received a tsacneior or science ae-gree. He was graduated from Medora High School in 1959. There were 163 candidates for graduation. Mrs.

Clara Hirtzel Dies At Nursing Home-Rites Held Monday Requiem Mnss was read at 9:00 o'clock Monday morning in St. Ambrose Catholic Church. Seymour, for Mrs. Clara "Lizzie" Elizabeth Hirtzel, 76, West Laurel street, in that city. Mrs.

Hirtzel died early Friday morning at a Seymour Nursing home. She had been ill since before the first of this year. A former grocery store owner in Seymour, she operated the Hirtzel Grocery on West Laurel street for a number of years. Born in Seymour- September 25. 1687.

she was, a 'daughter of the late Henry J. and Hannah Thompson Moritz and was married. February 20, 1906. to the late Joseph B. Mr.

Hirtzel died in March of 1957. She was a member of St. Ambrose Church and its Roary Society. Surviving are three sons, Henry J. Hirtzel, J.

Francis Hirtzel and John Hirtzel, ail of Seymour; a daughter, Mrs. Lucille Miller. North Vernon; four brothers. Henry J. Moritz.

Edward D. Moritz and Christopher D. Moritz, of Seymour, and Charles LV Moritz, of Louisville, Kentucky; two sisters, Mrs. Minnie Weaver and Mrs. Athos P.

Woolly of Seymour; 17 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. A son and three brothers are deceased. The Rev. Father Paul Landwer-len. assistant pastor at St.

Ambrose, was in charjge of the last rites. Burial was in the Catholic Cemetery, north of. Seymour. I Phone 102 I A. L.

LUCAS Secy 00 Airman Mchael Read Airman Michael Read, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Read. 651 Thorndike Court.

Seymour, has completed the first phase of his Air Force basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Airman Read has been selected for technical training as an aircraft maintenance specialist at the Air Training Command (ATC) School at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. His new unit is part of the vast ATC system which trains airmen and, officers in the diverse skills required by the na-ti6n's aerospace force. The young airman is a 1962 graduate of Seymour Senior High School. Osie Webb, father Of Seymour Woman, Dies Funeral rites were held Tuesday afternoon from the Elmwood Chapel of the Day Carter Mortuary, Bedford, for Osie Webb.

71, father of Mrs. Raymond Ward, of Seymour. Mr. Webb, who lived in Manassas, Virginia, and formerly was a resident of Oolitic, died Thursday at his home. He had been ill since January.

A native of Lawrence county he was born on Christmas Eve, December 24. 1892, to the late Horace and Mary Umphress Webb. He was married in 1907 to Nola Mae Wade, who died in 1944. Also surviving are three sons, two daughters, 20 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, four brothers and a sister. Burial was in the Silverville Baptist Cemetery, Lawrence county.

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llrr'C Knuf coroanol BROWNSTOWN "Willie Wiredhanr -5 makes work fly he washes, irons, dries clothes dry! I (eg) DOUBLE-KNEES VAT-DYED REG. 3 to 15 2.29 to 3.19 SLIM -5 to 15 2.98 to 3.19 YOUNG FASHION WORLD Open Friday til 9 104 N.v Main St. Brownstown Ind. LAST! LUJ i i 6 yXt- I I Biowntigwn, ing. Paul Tormochlen Asst.

Mgr: and 12 National 1 i j-j 1 agriculture, economics and community development projects. Mr. Watts received a B. S. degree from the Purdue University School of Agriculure in 1942, along with two Jackson coun-tians, Robert Zollman, of Medo-ra, and C.

W. Stall, formerly of Brownstown, now editor of The Hoosier Farmer, state Farm Bureau publication, and son of W. P. Stall, of Vallonia. former Jackson county agricultural agent.

1 Mr. Watts was manager of Crescent Mills, at Crothers-ville. for nine years and for 14 months was feed sales representative for Swift and Company. He also taught Veterans Institutional On-Farm Training and general agriculture in the Austin High School for five years and durng that time also farmed. Mr.

Watts served in the U. S. Navy during World War in mine warfare service i in the American and Pacific areas, attaining the rank of Lieutenant grade). Mr. Watts served-on the Jackson County School Reorganization Committee from August.

1959, until his resignation on May 31. just prior to moving to --Clark county. He also served six years on the Jackson County 4-H Club Committee. Mr. and Mrs.

Watts are the parents of five children. Mary Kathryn 18. is a Purdue University sophomore: Frances Ann .17, will enter her senior high school vear this fall: Stanley David, 13. Elizabeth Jean 11, and Deborah Louise, 9. Otto VcaStTchs Dies YeH Known Retired -Seymour Grocer FuneraP rites were held Tuesday afternoon from Redeemer Lutheran Church, Seymour, for Otto Louis VonStrohe.

72, who for many years owned and operated a cottage grocery on West Seventh in Seymour. Ill for three weeks, and in a critical condition most of thit time Mr. VonStrohe died early Saturday afternoon at the Jackson county hospital. A native of Bartholomew county and a son of the late Henry and Ann Schmidt VonStrohe. he was born February 19.

1892. In 1917, at White Creek, he was married to Alma Schlehuser, who survives. A charter member of the Redeemer Church, Mr. VonStrohe had been identified prominently in all church programs, had served as head usher since the church founding, was a member of the Redeemer Men's Clnb. the Lutheran Layman's League and the Lutheran Soccial Aid Society.

Mr. VonStrohe, who, in early life was a farmer, owned and operated the grocery on West Seventh street from 1927 until his retirement in 1952. A World War I veteran, he was a member of Seymour Post No. 89. American Legion.

He had lived in Seymour since opening the grocery store and during those thirty-four years garnered many warm friends; Surviving, with the widow, is a daughter Mrs. Mildred Burbrink, Seymour R4; a grandson, Stephen Kiel, Seymour R4; three brothers, Alfred VonStrohe. of Seymour, and Ebin and Arthur VonStrohe- of Indianapolis, and two sifters. Mrs. Alvina Rcdickcr and Mrs.

Edna Jobstvogt, both residents of Columbus. Two brothers and two sisters are deceased. The Rev. Victor A. Mack, pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour, was in charge of the funeral service.

Interment was in Riverview Cemetery, north of Seymour. George Mellencamp, Dudleytown Native, Dies In Cterinda, Iowa George Mellencamp, of Clarinda, Iowa, a native and former resident of the Dudleytown community, died suddenly Sunday morning at his home. Mr. Mellencamp left Jackson county about fifty years ago. He was born in 1888.

a Ron of the late Henry and Anna Mellencamp. He married Miss Ella Otte, af-' ter moving to Clarinda. Surviving, with the are three children. Franklin and Warren Mellencamp, and Mrs. Bill Coryell, all residents of Clarinda, two brothers, E.

J. Mellencamp, of Seymour, and Louis Mellencamp-of Columbus, and a sister. Mrs. Gus Koester, of Seymour. Also surviving are 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchiW dren.

Funeral rites and burial were held this afternoon at Clarinda. ficial Breeding Association! pro- gram. The younger son, Roger, has taken an active part in the i-H Dairy Show and will complete his tenth year in the projt this year. He received the Jackson County 4-H Dairy Showmanship award la-t year, while his sister, Dcnna, won the 4-H Junior Showmanship title. Roger is an active member of the Brownstown Central F.

F. A. Chapter and has competed in several state dairy judging contests. Each county DHIA project is entitled to nominate one of its members for the Efficient Production The Nomination is made in the form of a report compiled by the association supervisor. John Frey, Jackson County D.

H. I. A. "Efficient supervior. submitted the Dairy Production Story" which brought the recogni tion to the Niermans.

For submitting the report. Mr. Frey received a bar award to add to a plaque he received several years ago for outstanding service in the program. Mrs. Elmer Bowman, Freetown Resident, D'es At Hospital Funeral rites Were held Saturday afternoon from the Evangelical United Bremren Church, in Freetown, for Mrsjlmer Bow man, 6o.

who died late 'Wednesday night at the Jackson county hospital. She had been in "failing health for about two years. The Rev. Earl Ca'rmichael. of North Vernon.

former Freetown EUB pastor, assisted by the Rev. James Dilley, current pastor, were in charge of the funeral rites. Burial was in the Taylor's Chapel Cemetery. The former Mari Inis Taylor. Bowman was born in Sullivan.

Illinois. March 20. 1895 a daughter of the late Elmer and Cora Ann Johnson Taylor. She and Mr. Bowman were married at Freetown.

November 25, 1916. She had lived in the Freetown vicinity since about 14 years of age, was a member of the Freetown EUB Church, active in church work and a member of the missionary society: surviving, addition to the husband are three sons, Ervin Bow man and Edward Bowman, both of seymour and Harlan Bowman, of Foil a daughter. Anna Jewell Singer, of Freetown: a brother. George Tay lor, ot isuliivan. Illinois; a sister, Mrs.

Lona McMahon. of Medora 14 gr andchildren and four great grandchildren. Columbus. The Rev. Arthur C.

Krueger, Zion Lutheran pastor, Seymour. was in cnarge or tne lunerat ser vice. Bui-ial was in the Lutheran Cemetery, west of Seymou. RICH ART'S MEN'S SHOP OPEN EACH EVENING From 8:00 A. M.

to 8:00 P. JA, Ewing Street Road Seymour, Ind. Henry Nierman, prominent Brownstown and former township township farmer trustee, and his sons, Roger and Wayne, have received an inscribed plaque, along with notification that they are among five winners in the Efficient Dairy Production Awards Program in Indiana for 1963. The project is sponsored, by the National Dairy Product-i Corporation and is highly competitive. The award itself is based on good dairy herd management in building up a highly productive herd feeding practices.) breeding and all methods used in the pio-ducton of milk.

The Niermans have a large herd of Brown Swiss, cattle which they have built uy steadily through the years. Their herd consists of 33 registered Brown Swiss couk with a yearly production average of 13 324 pounds of milk, and 512 pounds butterfat per covt. Mr. Nierman takes an active part in both the D. H.

I. (Dairy Herd Improvement Association progrSm and the A. B. A. (Arti Mrs.

Clarence Rieckers Dies At Hospital-Rites Held Tuesday Funeial rites were helil Tuesd.iv afternoon from St. John' an Church, at Sauers- i Luther- or Mrs. Clarence Rieckers, wbll-known resident of tne Sauers community, who died the county hospital shortly before midnight Saturday. She had been ill onlv a sjiort time. The Rev.

Alvin A. Mueller. St. John's pastor, was in chak-ge of the rites. Burial was in the church cemetery.

A native of Jacksqn county. Mrs. Rieckers. the forjmer Miss Rose Krumme, was borfi November 17, 1894. a daughter of the late Henry and Dora Ktleinmeyer Krumme, Sr.

On August 22, 1920. at Sauers. she was married to Clarence Rieckers. who died on April 10, last year. Mrs.

Rieckers was a life-long member of St. John's Chiurch. Surviving are two soes, Omer Rieckers, Brownstown R2. and Earl Rieckers, Seymour' R3 two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Hischke.

of Elmhurst. Illinois, and Mrs. De-lores Eggersman. Seymour R3; three brothers, Henry 1 Krumme, of Seymour, and Fred and Edward Krumme, of the Dudley-town community; two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Cox.

of Seymour, and Miss Emma Krumme, Seymour R3, and 17 Rites Held Tuesday For Carl Kasting, Seymour Native Funeral rites were held Tuesday afternoon from the Vosis Chapel, Seymour, for Carl Kasting, 62, a native of Seymour, 'who lleft there almost a half century ago. Mr. Kasting-, who wasi a son of the late Charles W. amd Anna Stoll Kasting died Saturday afternoon, following a lingering illness. Surviving are two i brothers, Harry G.

Kasting and Francis Kasting, both of Indianapolis, and a sister. Mrs. Bessie Lovelace, of 1 4 -Tn A --hi everyone LOVES Perfection Paint Easiest to uselMost scrifcbable (vinyl-rich, tough as a garden Costs less because.it goes farther, "hides" better. No odor! Dries faster! More colors! Brush or roller washes in waterl Thursday and Friday, June 11 Take a tasty trip to France. Have a gay Dairy Queen Par-Fay and save at your merry Dairy CHILDREN'S DAY is a day when oil children ore happy because of their accomplishments.

How much' greater their joy if the parents, too, shore in the blessings found in God, house. borrow your new "Trendition House'Home-DeconUing Guide from: OPEN FRIDAY NIGHTS TILL 9 Queen store STORE HOURS 10:45 A. M. To 10:45 P. M.

HIGHWAY 50 WEST BROWNSTOWN fOR CARRY-OUT PH. 366 Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein." Mark A Warmj Welcome Awaits You At The PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sunday School 9:30 a. m. 'Brownstown. Ind.

Morning Worship 10:45 a. BRIAN TAJMSEY, Pastor OCCi'TJSIZATWiTHTHIClIllCMTCPr tHd.