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National Road Traveler from Cambridge City, Indiana • Page 8

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NATIONAL ROAD TRAVELER CAMBRIDGE CITY. INDIANA. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER IT. 1KO CAMBRIDGE CITY.

INDIANA. Choose Gifts Now-For Xmas-On our Lay-A-Way Plan See W. F. JOHNSON-Your JEWELER Diamond Watch Coatume Jewelry Silverware -Shaeffer and Electric Aluminum and Giftware--Ladies' Leather and Jewelry and Electric Shavers a Skyway Luggage Ronson Lighters Dresser Town Board The local town board met Monday evening in the city building. fire department reported three recent fires; a car belonging to Miss Jane Keiser, a barn fire near Hagerstown and the Woody Conner cornfield at the north edge of town.

A new police cruiser was demonstrated by a local establishment. A discussion was held on the efficiency of the local city lighting system, with plans made to investigate the matter. The board will convene again Nov. 28 at 7:30 p. m.

ATTEND CHURCH SUNDAY LAYAWAY FOR CHRISTMAS Make Certain a Selection A I TOMORROW! A Small Deposit i Hold Your Purchase 'Til Christmas. LAMP MART S23 Main Richmond Frea Park And Shop ELECTRIC SERVICE FARM HOME INDUSTRIAL HOUSE WIRING. AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC APPLIANCE REPAIR. INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC MOTOR CONTROLS. CITY ELECTRIC SERVICE W.

H. WILL Cambridge City Tel. No. 35924 or 37879 AT GRAYSON'S Fabulous CASHMERE AND WOOL BLEND COATS SPECIAL CRAYSON PRICE 1 7 to 15 10 to 20 Other Fabric! Twoodi EXTRA SPECIALI 300 DRESSES TERRIFIC BUYS I SEE THESE VALUES THIS Grayson's NINTH AND MAIN RICHMOND. IND.

VafcW Emergency Successors for Top Officials STATE GOVERNMENT JUDICIAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNTY SUPERVISOR tecoewn tot key offlcUl ta Biate and local are enoittil In extreme onerftncles asaure that npremmta- ttve averameat would nrvtve a maaaive attack and be able function eOeotlvelr. "OonUnnlty of government legislation," Director Lw A. Office of CMJ and Defense MobUbawm, MAYOR OR CITY MOH. dedans, 'Is mmtl.l smrvtval, recovery ami Hair Hates alraae'y have lee of aatomatto aaeoM- to proper fepU for key officials, tocWaton ami the JmUelanr. wffl be omsnroBcy pMnr ooaatttattomd amendments caring I presUemttal One Vote Decides Treasurer CONNERSVItLfc The one- vote victory of Marjorie Martin, (R), over Dorothy Lambert Allison (D), for the office of county treasurer, featured voting in Nov.

8's election in.Fayette county. Republicans won all five county offices at stake. The Republican winners include Marjorie Martin for treasurer, Bertram Sanders for coroner, John Nicholls for surveyor and Stanley McFree for first district commissioner, and Arville Bertsch, second district county commissioner. In the 10th district congressional race, Fayettc county favored Ralph Harvey (R), over Randall Harmon (D), incumbent, 6,336 to 5,676. The complete unofficial tabulation of the county's 2G precincts was as follows; For.

presidential electors -Richard M. Nixon (R), John F. Kennedy (D), 5,246. For governor Crawford F. Parker (R), Matthew E.

Welsh (D), 6,253. For Lieut, governor Richard 0. Ristine (R), Earl M. Utterback (D), 6,071. For secretary of 'State Charles Hendricks (R), Robert A.

Pastrick (D), 6,000. For auditor of state Dorothy Gardner (R), William A. Willson (D), 6.037. For treasurer of State Robert E. Hughes (R), 5.736; Jack A.

Haymaker (D), 5,967. For attorney general Edwin K. Steers John Dillon (D), 6,013. For Supt. of public instruction Philip H.

Willkie (R), William E. Wilson (D), 5,521. For Representative in the U. S. Congress 10th Indiana district -Ralph Harvey (R), Randall S.

Harmon (D), 5,676. For joint state senator (Fayette, Rush, Shelby counties) -Richard Newhouse (R), Robert W. Jones (D), 5,934. For joint state representative (Fayette, Franklin counties) -Emerson Cloyd (R), Robert Gordon (D), 5,882. For county treasurer Marjorie Martin (R), Dorothy Lambert Allison (D), 5,950.

For county coroner Bertram W. Sanders (R), William L. Stine (D), 6,721. For county surveyor John H. Nichols (R), Kenneth L.

Jobe (D), 6,490. For county commissioner, first district Stanley McFee (R), Michael R. Bunyard (D), 5,852. For county commissioner, second district Arville Bertsch (R), Williams David Hobbs (D), Announce Engagement Mr. and Mrs.

Herd of Rl, city, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Sharon, to Jerry D. Puckett, formerly of New Castle. The prospective bridegroom is the ion of Mrs. Gertrude Puckett of Rl, city. Miss Bravard was graduated from the Straughn Ugh school and Richmond Business college.

Mr. Puckett completed four years of active duty in the Air Force and wmi recently graduated from Milo Benett'i Linotype Khool. Ha li employed at Berne. The wedding will take Dec, 8, In First Baptlit church here. Enrolled At 1U Wayne county has a total of 136 students attending classes on Indiana university's Bloomington campus and in the graduate and professional divisions of the university located in Indianapolis.

IU Registrar Charles E. Harrell, who released the names of students listed according to hometowns, said that Bloomington campus enrollment as of the first week of classes was 14,487, up 10 percent from last year. Enrollment in the schools of Dentistry, Medicine and Nursing at the Indianapolis Medical center totaled 1,671, Harrell said. The total of students in the Indianapolis division of the School of Law, the graduate division of social service and the normal college of the American gymnastic union totaled 507. Both figures, Harrell said, were increases over last year's totals.

In addition, the university is providing credit courses in nine extension for 1,225 full- time and 8,901 part-time students, a gain of 6 percent from last year. Following is tie list of local area students enrolled at Bloomington and Indianapolis: Wayne County: Cambridge City Dorothy A. Brunner, Joseph S. Carroll, Judith M. Fields, Steven J.

Fisher, Dorothy L. Mullican, Judith D. Peckinpaugh, Norma J. Peckinpaugh, Sandra Peckinpaugh, Beverly D. Railsback, John E.

Regan and Karin R. Scott. Centerville Kent D. Fudge, Katherine H. Holmes, Sue E.

Hubbard, Janet I. Kochersperger, Michael 1 D. Mulroony, Richard M. Rau II, Jack B. Tidrow and John M.

Wambo. Dublin Thomas H. Graffis. Milton Kathy N. Greer and Charles E.

Seely. Ralph Waltz Contender For House Speaker HAGElRSTOWN Ralph' H. Waltz, Hagerstown, Saturday said he definitely is a candidate for the job as speaker ol the Indiana house of representatives. Walti was re-elected to the state legislature as Wayne county representative Nov. 8.

A Republican, he won his first race in 1958. The state legislature convenes for its biennal session Jan. 5 in Indianapolis. a meetings prior to the opening will determine the legislature leaders. The Republican! took control of the house and will have 65 members compared.

to the 35 Democrats. Announcing previously for the top House job were Rep. James D. Allen of Salem, speaker in 1953, and Hep. Richard W.

Gu thrie of Indianapolis. Waltz national secretary and editor for the Tarn worth Swine association and previously lerved on the Wayne County Li- qnor board. He once taught speech at Ohio State university. TB Seal Kick-Off Donald. Leiter, chairman of the JacVion Twp.

TB seal fund raising- project iponiored here by the local Beta Pi chapter ot Fit Iota Xi aorority, will attend the kick-off luncheon at the Richmond hotel thii week. The nponioiing- group announces thli year to have in the downtown for thoae to contribute who do not receive the eemli through the They aak the support of the general poblk. CHANGE OF ADDRESS -Gertrude Whiteley, Henchel Barnes, Rl, Mooreland, Ind. Mrs. Whiteley will spend the winter months with her daughter, there.

NEW ADDRESS: Gene Littrell, 1911 Manatee Ave. East, Manatee, Florida. They left for Florida yesterday, from their home on Milton Route 1. SANTA SAYS: USE DANNER'S CHRISTMAS LAY-AWAY WHILE COMPLETE SELECTIONS ARE AVAILABLE-AND USE SANTA'S HIDE-AWAY AT DANNER'S Largest Display of Christmas Merchandise Ever Shop Danner's Today OPEN THURS. AFTERNOON FRI.

NIGHT CAMBRIDGE CITY, INDIANA Make Your CHRISTMAS Selection NOW While Our Stock Is Complete We have everything in clothing for the child, from Infant to Size 14. A Beautiful Line of Slacks, Snow Coats, Etc. A COMPLETE LINE OF MATERNITY WEAR NEW HOLIDAY MERCHANDISE ARRIVING DAILY 726 Main Street Richmond, Ind. FUN "MOM SURE HAS Our To CAMBRIDGE LAUNDRF PHONE 31541 HOURSt A. M.

TO liM P. M. Many Attend Open Home At About 400 parents attended the open house Tuesday evening at Parkway upper elementary Lincoln high schools. The turnout was almost three times that of 1959, when only 160 persons visited the schools. Twelve members of the Y-Teeni served as guides for touring the schools.

Students in each room demonstrated typical class sessions as their parents visited. In the biology room, students were taking blood pressure, studying the skeleton of the human body and dissecting a baby pig. Art students were -at work with oils, chalk, lettering, ceramics and mosaics. Shop and business students were using the equipment in those departments, while youngsters in the English rooms did dally assignments, including sentence dia- graming and poetry reading. The Latin pupils were engaged In translation and vocabulary study, while youngsters taking Spanish held an Informal conversation and presented a skit.

Students in the accelerated mathematics and advanced algebra classes demonstrated activitie-s of their groups in the mathematics rooms. In the high school gymnasium, physical education students worked out on the trampoline, did tumbling exercises and played ping pong and volleyball. A film on the Mackinac bridge was shown in the Parkway gymnasium. Home economics students, supervised by Mrs. Evelyn Schuerman and Mrs.

Viola Schuler, served refreshments. Y-Teen. guides were Diane Pitman, Margaret Stocke, Janet Fisher, Jackie Bish, Becky Bowing, Audree Hurburt, Barbara Mullenix, Kathy Kuster, Jane Foist, Judy Stoehr, Georgetta Jeffries and Anne Barnes. Church Group The United Presbyterian women's group met Tuesday evening Nov. 8, in the local church with 22 members in attendance.

Opening meditations in charge of Mrs. Roerrt Ulerich were followed by devotions in charge of Mrs. Henry Miller. She used as her topic, "Christ in the Psalms and How He used Them." She used Psalm 110 as the basis of her talk. Recently elected officers for the new year for the organization are: Mrs.

Rowland Woods, vice- president; Mrs. Maude Harmeier, second vice-president; Mrs. Julian Davis, secretary-treasurer; Miss Mary Blumkle and Mrs. Eva Lambert, World service; Mrs. Eleanor Morris, devotional chairman; Miss Beulah Horseman, Mrs.

Vera. Thomas and Mrs. Logan Roszell, fellowship committee. Mrs. Robert Ulerich reported on the meeting of Presbyterian women which will be held in July at Purdue university.

A report of the recently attended Presfcyterial was given by Mrs. Ulerich, Mrs. Robert Davis and Miss Margaret Horseman. Mrs. Robert Davis a letter concerning the "hope" missionary project being sponsored nationally.

evening program, "Opportunity Giving," was in charge of Mrs. Ulerich assisted by Miss Margaret Horseman and Mrs. Robert Davis, A collection was made for the opportunity giving program. Hold Annual Meeting The Cambridge City Christian church congregation was attended by nearly 100 members and guests last Thursday evening when the annual meeting for the church was held in the church dining room. A co-operative dinner opened the evening festivities.

Kenneth Stevens, chairman of the church board, presided during the business meeting. The following officers were elected: Clarence Bryant, three- year term, and Woodrow Miller, one-year term as church trustee; Quincy Bryant, three-year term as church elder; Carroll Downing, Clement Myers, Howard Rogers and Hsrris, three-year as deacon; Ross Hutchlnson, one- year as deacon; Mrs. Lena Henley, Mrs. Raehel Cheek, three term ai deaconess and Mrs. Paul Whirley, two-year term as deaconess.

The nominating committee was la charge of election with William Coon presiding. He was assisted by Mrs. Howard Morse, Mrs. Roberts. Yovmw, Mrs.

Otto StUrley and Jess Kellaro. Devotions held earlier in the evening were led by James Harris. Group linginf was ltd by C. E. Stocks and accompanied by Miss Mildred Duns vent.

Infant Word has been received of the of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Karris, 405 Yorktown court, Fairfax, Infant died shortly alter birth on Saturday, Nov. 6, in an Arlineton, hosplUl. Farrii Is the former Annadean Sutton, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs, Oman Button of the Crockett apartments, city. Paternal gnat- partnti Mr. and Mrs. rarris of Virginia. Clothing Drive This Week The Lincoln high school Y-Teens are combining their annual World Fellowship week and their clothing drive Nov.

13 through 19, to help unfortunate people of the United States as well as foreign lands. World fellowship week will be recogniied by the Y-Teens by devotions given by the following girls in each home room every morning next week: Barbara Brockman, Barbara Ballard, Agnes Barker, Ctiarrsy Cox, Janet Fisher, Kathy Kegley, Barbara Wiker, Darlene Frazer, Joan Bryant, Susan Wantz, Kathy Petty, Judy Mendenhall, Susan Blg- ler, Diane Lehman and Joy Lll- The theme of this year's world fellowship is "God Calls You." The group is joining in the annual nationwide Bundle days clothing collection for their clothing drive in the national program for the Children Federation," an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organiiation. Students, teachers, parents and friends are being asked to empty their closets, bureau drawers and attics and contribute good usable clothing and shoes for babies, chil- den and adults. Contributions may be broughts to the high school this week or contributors may call 3-2665. The Hi-Y organization of the local school will assist the Y-Teens with this project with the pick-up service.

Sponsor of the Y-Teens is Mrs. Katherine Kitterman. Entertain The Lincoln high school Chan- tileen, a group of 12 senior girls, entertained members of the Neighborly club Tuesday afternoon with a special number, "Bless 'This House." They were accompanied at the piano by their teacher, Mrs. Robert Thomas. The club meeting was held at the home of Mrs.

Harvey Bertsch, with co-hostess, Mrs. Hubert Innis. Fifteen members and guest, Mrs. Ruth Kern, attended. The hostess read from the book of Psalms during the opening meditations.

The program, in charge of Mrs. Doris Conner, consisted of several inspirational Thanksgiving articles and an appropriate prayer. Ahwenaia Club Luncheon Members of the Ahwenasa Home Demonstration club met Nov. 10 in the country home of Mrs. Carl Worl, south of here.

Devotions using as the subject "Blessings," were led by Mrs. Worl. Mrs. Robert Beaumont, president, was in charge of the business meeting. The hostess read an informative health and safety lesson entitled "Poisons in the Home." She stressed the need for housewives to check such poisons in the medicine cabinet as well as other places throughout the home.

Precautions in the use of the poisons as well as antidotes for the poisons were given. Those answering roll call with their favorites salad were Mrs. Dwight Ulerich, Mrs. Frederick Becker, Mrs. Richard Jones, Mrs.

Robert Potter, Mrs. Franklin Scott, Mrs. Beaumont, Mrs. Wilbur Clevenger, Mrs. Fred Hays, Clement Myers, Mrs.

Howard Wantz, Mrs. Reuben Bertsch and Mrs. Dean Worl. The next meeting will be the Christmas party and will be a dessert luncheon at 1 p. in the home of Mrs.

James McGrady with co-hostewei Mrs. Wantz, Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Bertsch. Members are to bring a Si gift for exchange as well as a homemade Christmas ornament or decoration.

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