Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 19

Saturday Evening September 11 1865 19 THE JOURNAL AND COURIER LAAYETTE IND rancesville Limestone Quarry 4 States Largest Mines One of LIMESTONE starts (upper left photo) with of the gold Dierstein After first chunks for further processing seven inch In New Job :11 At Duncan Loan Office 75 com feet apart and may stretch foriand impact crushers then is cir of it is shipped as far as South inn nr anil foot alnnn thn auarrv'eiilated acain into the nlant ton Bend Elkhart and on un into RANCESVILLE Clarence the CED Maps Own Poverty ight Researcher Joins With Plan 2 Years in Drafting the ion harri er against entry Dr Nandaholds degrees from mH tinm ortitimlhf nninlnmftri an report low 614 1 ATTN: COTTAGE OWNERS ARMERS to NATIONAL STRUCTURES INC Lafayette Ind 1700 9th St Rd uSA'lN All MoOate Uncondi tionally Guaranteed two Indian universities and a PhD degree from the University two years in prep committee called of to crops Largest stone inch) is used in and railroad and filtration beds (Staff and industry has own war against pro the of and em I rom these the stone moves back down through gyrator roll be required to match in some proportion the federal grants reported few fatalities in any time in with grad feet of top ii THREK MONTH RENTAL ON ADDING MACHINES AND TYPEWRITERS MAY BE APPLIED ON PURCHASE PRICEI Rebuilt Typewriter Guaranteed S3750 up Purchase of the Lafay ette Paper Specialty Co is announced by Sullivan president of the Schnai ble Co Under terms of the sale Hen ry Alper from whom the spe cialty firm was bought is to continue to manage the firm until Oct 1 At that time Gale Schnaible an official of Sul livan's industrial institutional supply house will become gen In dia Dr Devender Nanda has been appointed a com breed ing researcher by the Edw unk Sons Co here organization sup voluntary contribu business and indus for and from artifically maintained jwage rates Special measures STATE ARM INSURANCE COMPANIES VWr feral who was transferred to another III This Is the Inner Ear Where Nerve Losses Start "A Good Place To Work" eral manager of the paper specialty house Name of the paper specialty house also is to be changed al though it will continue to oper ate from its 330 3rd St quarters To be known as the Lafayette Specialty Co the firm will continue to merchandise school supplies food service items boxes bags and specialty items such as model kits At his Schnaible office at 1200 Canal Road Sullivan said: sic reason for purchasing the company was to return to the retail market area I bought the Company in 1959 it 106 years old and at Ap eluding those resulting from racial discrimination from un 7 no ON YOUR IJLq investment CURRENT RATE PER ANNUM PAID MONTHLY CALL: SH 2 3735 JE BAUMIS REAL ESTATE CORP Bujiness arm Residential Mer Jeen Village Ph Gl 7 6177 Mortgage Loans ON THE ARM AND CITY PROPERTIES THE LAAYETTE LIE INSURANCE COMPANY 18th and Teal Ph SH 2 4061 crushing stone is lifted by a 450 foot belt conveyor (lower left) over quarry wall for further processing About a fifth of several hundred tons of limestone processed daily at the rancesville quarry is spread on farm fields by trucks like the one in the lower right photo In traveling several times through the three mills a dozen different sizes of stone are produced inest is the dusty variety used as farm soil sweetener without which most land grow clovers and other legume construction road Photos) We have a complete line of pressure treated ma terials including fence posts! To last a lifetime More Industry In '66 Stateeair? INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Indi ana State air Board President Oscar Blank of Logansport said he agreed with Lt Gov Robert Rock that the exposi tion should reflect more of the industrial development However Blank maintained the main attraction should remain agriculture say ing and related agribusiness still is the No 1 ter organization of school dis 'ture tricts quicker application of! modem techniques and more use of research The CED is composed of 200 businessmen and educators It is a nonprofit nonpartisan and nonpolitical ported by tions from try The CED incomes through improved ed emphasized that lack of education is only one of the KOKOMO NATIONAL LIE INSURANCE CO 3841 SOUTH LA OUNTAIN ST KOKOMO IND QUARRYING blasting tons of stone loose from the quarry wall The air hammer rotary drill drives six inch holes 16 feet apart for even shearing of the rock from the quarry face which is 50 feet high Drill operator Glenn Bulington shovels away (dust blown from the hole to keep it open for pack ing with blasting powder) as the drill operates automatically After stone is from the quarry face it is loaded by power shovel into huge trucks (upper right) which dump stone into jaws of powerful crusher that chews stone into Get your orders in now! Repair your fences! Boat docks! While LAKE Is down Jewelry Store Manager New Page Jewel rj Co 430 Main St has a new manager He is Melvin A Raihle in the jew elry business in Chicago about 10 years prior to his transfer here ALWAYS A SHADE BETTER I Schnaible was then one time was a soap manufacturer the' retail sales section of our in dustrial institutional mainle nance supply operations was dropped "When the opportunity arose to buy the company from Mr Alper it represented a chance to return to the retail sales field with a firm that is the only one of its kind in the area But it will be operated as a separate company not as part of the Schnaible AWARD CITES MONON LINE'S SAETY RECORD Announcing that the Mo non Railroad is one of eight railroads to receive the 1964 Harriman Memorial Awards for outstanding safety performance the American Museum of Safety noted in New York that US railroads er passenger 1964 than at their history Presentation medals and certificates will be made in Washington DC Sept 22 The Monon will receive a gold medal as one of three lines operating both freight and passenger services which had the best over all safety records last year Set up in 1913 by the late Mrs Mary Harriman in memory of her husband a railroad pioneer the Harri man awards have been con tinued under sponsorship of two sons Averell Harri man US ambassador a large and former governor of New York and Ro land Harriman New York investment banker and chairman of the American Red Cross major executive in cnarge ui those operations and experience with the company makes him well fitted to under a the corporate planning The production responsibilities previously held by Dierstein will be taken over by Bot tomley who has been named manufacturing manager tomley joined 1 the Duncan or ganization in 1946 and since 1957 has been industrial engineering manager Milton Kalapach who grad uated from Purdue in 1951 and has been an industrial engineer on the Duncan staff since 1954 succeeds Bottomley as indus trial engineering manager By PAUL LYBROOK Bustnees Bdlter This south western Pulaski County town is the home of one of the state's largest mines because quarrying limestone is classed as mining And the rancesville Stone Di vision of Western Indiana Ag gregates Corp (headquartered at 500 6th St Lafayette) is one of the largest lime quar ries in Indiana Capable of processing 250 tons an hour the quarry is one of many in the area that produces limestone so important in pro duction of food paving roads construction building railroad roadbeds and even providing stone for sewage treatment filtration beds Limestone is important to ev ery one of us It is a primary source of calcium we obtain in foods which absorb it from the soil Without suitable amounts dentists would be a lot busierfixing fast failing teeth Physi cians would be a lot busier mending weak bones and pre scribing cures for many other aches and pains MUCH ARM USE In fact about a fifth of the hundreds of tons of limestone produced daily at the quarry goes for farm purposes It is spread at the rate of two or three tons an acre every three or four years depending on needs to keep the soil suitably sweet So much for a brief account of the importance of this min eral How it is used and how it is quarried and processed were related by three Western Indi ana officials Herman Al berts vice president and gen eral manager Joseph Baz ler company secretary and safety director and Dale Ward rancesville plant superin tendent With the limestone deposits about 200 feet deep it is esti mated the 160 acre quarry site will provide enough stone for company needs for the next or 100 years Presently about 60 acres RIVER RD Rl 3 3920 Sizes range from dust for seIae'' and several otner points A If MA A ft A A 6 1 A spreading on farm fields on up SEE THE MAN ROM EQUITABLE EVERETT INVESTMENT CO Specializing in nearly all Mutual unds Interviews strictly without obligation CENTRAL AVE PHONE 742 2019 LAAYETTE INDIANA reasons why some families' ities have extremely low incomes education starts we say it in the high he said said relieve individuals it help those who the responsibilities for their own need it most the youngsters lives Yet we are confident that who drop out of school before by and large if better oppor they get to tunities are provided they willi CED said the states should oe taken CITED In addition to better educa now going to low income school tion the report said distroicts under the billion dollar to the employment of people in elementary and secondary edu their most productive occupa cation law Wt Servlet All Mokot Typewriter and Adding Machine SMITH OICE EQUIP CO "PLENTY REE PARKING" MAR JEAN VILLAGE Gl 7 J1W drill moves himtinn air hammer rotarv 300 or 400 feet along the quarryulated again into the plant top Bend Elkhart and on up into drill drills six inch holes 2a Spending on need tipples to berescr deep as 58 feet Drilling such Each hole is tamped alter All of which only goes to prove natey with blasting rips 1 that the Lafayette area also is a hole in less than two hours! f)er gnd Pabo(lt 350 stockpiled according to size a rich mining section (with am air jets blow dust out of the pOunds of powder required per Highly mechanized the en pie gravel and limestone to last hole as it is drilled holc tire operation requires only 17 many generations) ormerly drills used diamond The p1wder is evenly spaced employes i Now carbide bits are and blasts a clean ledge facing: Aside from the ever present used Although they are less Kiac which dust blanket which takes its toll costly than the diamond points on machinery nearby foliage Still costs 1 and ncrnl fif thPV nnwarn and ninward smnp is 1 loaded by (power) llkeJ do) another quarrying shovel into four 18 ton Euclid Problem is keePin the pit de trucks These haul the stone to! This requires several motor a tipple where it falls into aidriven pumps although Ward big jaw crusher that breaks the (said eight inch pump would stone into seven inch chunks or do the smaller S0 yard sajdi are Stone then moves up over themore quarries than to quarry wall on a 450 foot belt supply the growing farm high conveyor for further processing I way railroad and construction Clrma fkrnnoll DP 06013003 Ot LIIV ftVJVO RENT OR BUY New or Reconditioned TYPEWRITERS STANDARD OR PORTABLE 3' DON BAER EQUITABLE LIE ASSURANCE SOCIETY THE UNITED STATES Room 203 Underwood Building 310 erry St Ph SH 2 0231 Homo Office New York NY Gnfwpin Aericultural Cnemica Inc announced sale of the different plants which produce Quarries Ward named are at fertilizer business to a dozen different sizes of stone Delphi Kentland Monon Rens boiar iviirogen cnemicais inc The transaction includes prop erties buildings and equip ment at three plants ran cesville San Pierre and Star City I Solar Nitrogen Chemicals Inc a major producer of nitro gen is owned equally by Atlas Chemical Industries Inc and Standard Oil Co of Ohli Althmicrh limpcnrbadbr frnrVc L111V to two and a half inch stone The and heavier semi is used for roads ounns inai naui roaa ana LVn' 666 MAIN ST PHONE SH 2 0617 larger size is used for roads ounns inai roaa ana railroad beds drives filter struction stone keep the scales stone and sewage disposal plant busy the rancesville plant al filtratinn beds s0 ships stone by car' Some ALL STONE JAWED All the stone goes through jaws in each plant I Then it is conveved un and Clarence and Ray Gutwein over sjx three deck screens will continue as managers DO YOU HEAR but MID WEST TRUST 317 lari Ave Ph 447 5320 PRICE See Us or All Your BUILDING NEEDS CEMENT MORTAR VISQUEEN WINDOW WELLS West Lafayette Concrete Products? Corporation If you hear but do not understand you may have nerve deafness which affects the Inner Ear (see medical chart) To understand your problem get new REE booklet which gives the facts on nerve deafness Also investigate our Earmold It can be worn with any earmold type hearing aid to in crease the clarity ol sounds and speech Only $20 Phone visit or write SONOTONE By HODENIELD WASHINGTON (AP) The Committee for Economic Devel opment an influential private spokesman for US business launched its poverty In a report a ration the for a vigorous broad program of education and training de signed to reduce the number of Americans whose income is far below the national average It outlined a nine point pro gram touching on problems ranging from pre school educa tion to the elimination of adult illiteracy None of proposals could be called new but it did ask nationwide application of theories which have been proven at local and state levels It called also for greater fi nancial effort by state and local governments to match in creased federal expenditures The nine points in brief: of programs such as Operation Head Start to pro vide pre kindergarten education for disadvantaged children Modernization of vocational training programs in the schools of state supported community college programs ALSO OR ADUL17 development state programs for training retraining adults whether ployed or unemployed Community programs eliminate adult illiteracy Expansion ol existing grams for rehabilitating nhvsirallv handicapped emphasis on financial support for construction and equipping of educational and re habilitation facilities in federal 25 YEARS SERVICE IN LAAYETTE HOME OR OICE APPOINTMENT JOHN TRISKA i was'the site have been mined com a depth of about 50 feet The quarry was opened in 1947 oy 1 Emmett Ward father of the present plant superintendent The layout was bought by West ern Indiana in May 1962 WIDE SPREAD ENTERPRISE It is one of several company divisions Others are the West Lafayette Concrete Prod ucts Corn Hanna Sand and Gravel Co at Hanna the El a hammer wood Sales Manufacturing Co $3 a a I fahriratinn anfi ma 1 chinery repair subsidiary and In preparing for a blast boles six gravel mining operations Iare drilled 13 feet back from These include two Lafayette the face of the stone ledge 16 pits plus others at Montezuma Anderson Leesburg and South rrrnrActvillft Bend 1 ik gravel processing Company Sold which has to halt when cold HI I uaathor frAP7PC tin a i ff equipment limestone is quar Gutwein general manager of A 1 A 1 rulnlr ned all year Production starts ing off three to six soil Then a massive Schnaible Co Buys Lafayette Specialty Manager Here rom Kokomo John Longfellow who transferred here from the He succeeds Seymour Young Kokomik orancn is manager of Lo cal i a consumer loan office at 405J Columbia St Th A tn 1 offices' I iiicic anu al iO i i in i i i a I 6 corpora LONGELLOW Burlington Drive In don operates in Indiana and 'Michigan Longfellow with the BURLINGTON Mr and cornpany seven years had been Mrs Gerald Murphy of Madi Kokomo branch manager five son Township have bought' years nearly an acre of land near Burlington from Paul John i His civic activities included son for a Dog Suds Drive In' being past president of the Ko The site is a half mile Civitan Club co chairman of town on the west side of In Iof thce oward County 1964 Eas diana 29 Construction will be ter Seal campaign and headtng started this fall and the drive several Jaycees comnnttees in is scheduled to be opened! Longfellow his wife and two next spring Isons are to move herp soon laid programs for economically1 tions need to be reduced in riictraccart grooc anrH ac Art filininfY innIP TPCUHTtnP 1 U1OL1C0JVU UlVUUp OMVit MO palachia Greater utilization of capacity of US business training workers efficient operation of must be taken to reduce the of Wisconsin Madison He was the educational system by bet labor force engaged in agricul with the DeKalb Agricultural A ccnm inn tloKalh III THA In presenting the report at a'past year news conference Marion At the unk company Dr olsom former secretary of 'Nanda will work with Charles Health Education and Welw Dienhart research director fare said Operation Head Start'on new elements in breeding should be expanded and ap hybrid corn plied the first and sec i ond grades and not Jet Powered Navy the children but their families! as we11 I Ship Contracts Let olsom said vocational edu cation should be started at' NEW YORK (UPI) Sun Ship lower grade levels and shouldbulding Drydock Co of Ches be improved with better facil ter and Pratt Whitney of 'E asi naruuiu vunii nave uu tained contracts to build thei first Navy ship powered by an1 aircraft type jet engine Thej ship to cost at least $20 million! will be a vehicle carrier and will! be operated for the Sea Transport Service by American 1 Export Isbrandtsen Lines I George Dierstein has been named vice president in charge of subsidiaries and corporate planning for the Duncan Elec tric Co Inc according to an announcement made by Bixler president Dierstein has been with Duncan since 1936 and since 1949 has been vice president in charge of manufac turing In his new managerial post Dierstein will have supervisory responsibility for three subsidiary companies Gray Stamping Co Plano Ill Gray Metal Products Chenoa Ill and Dayton Electronic Products Co Dayton Ohio He also will direct the Metal Products Divi sion South Miami la The corporate planning assignment will involve long range goals and diversification planning and Avalnation 1 In announcing this move Bix pa0 trrp in Waukwsn ler pointed out that "Duncan stores here and in Wauke recent entry into other fields gan are two of a five store made it important to have a chain the Page company owns a i 1 1 a in CnSirOP Ol TAntn 4 hi iuwa ijnjiana anu nnnuia Raihle his wife and their four children moved here to 1108 Elder Drive 4 News of BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY Ed IP ri Ik UH I KOI I tXTl IK IHlUtXMCI 'S i (f7J I wK JMl I 9 A WIIW I KBI BfJ HOB I I IMW Iiteiwiii mir ir I yuit: 'lillit: I kjK IT: 1W LJ'' 1 I Ml a i MliVL: II IV IM il iJi7njifnzr'L: rmr ai icj rt jt st an 'h i i 'vU koMM s' kDaWA flUUUt 'll! 1 IT IMT' I TI 1 I IT me 4rij a xirniuvu1r AJh 3LWe I I IK 1 Manx ft! 3 WferV di res nSlx JI btvwLdBuMMrRR juiAai45jLrML I yr ipr 1 lt I I yjrr 1 I irXXWTirhtl ttlfJRbh JK uJTIl WriTMl H' X'T JiX'ih' L99SStS IKsM IIKBI WISSVi SiuififiSOT 1 RMW I KM I Ha Htta in A 'WS! i.