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Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 16
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Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 16

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A I 16 THE JOURNAL AND COURIER LAAYETTE IND riday Evening May 1 1953 Sat Is West Side SATURDAY SELLING Douglas Elwood Summer in COT ONS 20 at Brookston in a wonderous selection of misMil or the inest of REMEMBER! YOU CAN ALWAYS II CHARGE YOUR PURCHASES HERE! 50 HA APPROVED Hours: 7 AM to 6 PM Saturday 7 AM to 8 PM 23 North ourth Street Phone 2 5280 SUPER to no point Indiana Lock Joint astounded Culvert Pipe A A I QUA I TY 425 Main St Lafayette Jhr lleLlne Will limit DAVIS HARDWARE PRE CUT PANELED OR ERECTED Gerald Cooley Beverly Hack ley Otterbein James Riffle Pine Villiage Betty Jo Pierce The same friendly courteous service vie have offered you for the past 27 years in the Schultz Building will greet you at our new 4th Street location A Phon (2 8251 310 16th ST they visited Mr Mergens They and Mrs Henry City Where You Get Good WESTINGHOUSE APPLIANCES Concrete Blocks PHONIC 8 7852 Misses' Sizes 12 thru 20 Bureau To Meet The Sheffield township arm Bu reau will meet at 8 Wednes day at the Dayton school The oldest and youngest mother pres ent will be honored along with the mother with the most children in a program Devo tions will be given by Mrs Harry Hege and Ralph Vanderkolk will show a film on safety number of 143 This is the 131 graduates county Day! HOUR SERVICE AT OUR PLANT 804 MAIN 6 HOUR SERVICE AT OUR BRANCHES Bibich presentation of Class George Bibich presentation of di plomas orrest Lake and Morris Erickson Jr benediction Rev Mitchell BACCALAUREATE SERVICE Baccalaureate services will be held in the Methodist church at 7:30 Sunday The program is as follows: Processional the piano duet Marilyn Shultz and Rodney Shively invocation Rev A Mitchell chorus Holy Eternal Scripture reading Rev Mitchell sermon acts of Rev Kern chords To God in benediction Rev Mitchell SCHOOL ALUMNI BANQUET Brookston high school alumni banquet will be held in Lincoln Lodge Lafayette on Saturday eve ning May 23 at 6:30 Because Brookston is preparing to observe its centennial alumni are invited to wear centennial costumes Dick White is president of the alumni and June Carter is secretary We Will Be In Our New More Convenient Downstairs Location At May 22 owler Dr Concrete Pipe Co Drain Tile Half Sizes 142 thru 24 ELSTON MARKET expected a larger in is in Kappa will hold a business meet ing in the Presbyterian church Monday evening Rev Peter Soudah former pas tor of the Presbyterian church here and now pastor of the Garrett church has been installed as mod erator of the ort Wayne Presby tery at Goshen He has been elected commissioner to the General As sembly of the Presbyterian church USA to be held in Minneapolis Minn May 26 to June 2 William Pierce of Lancaster visited Russell Minns They were buddies in the Army enlist ing at the same time and serving overseas together Mrs Marian Gregg who has been here a number of weeks with her aunt Mrs Charles Snyder has gone to visit her sister Mrs rank Cherrington of Toledo before returning to her home in California Mrs Snyder who was a surgical patient in St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette is recovering and is able to be up most of the time Mrs red Baldus of Lafayette is visiting her daughter Mrs Phillip Beck and family Jewell Daily instructor of driver education in owler public school talked to Rotarians on driver train ing instruction at a meeting in the Presbyterian church dining room Wednesday night over eight styles and four different fabrics! Tissue Sheer Cottons! Crisp Everglaze Chambrays! Cotton Broadcloths! Embossed Cottons! in 1951 but Of Exactly 100 Crisp New Misses' and Half Size SMUTY'S LG A SUPER MARKET 1832 NORTHWESTERN AVE LA OPEN RIDAY EVENING 'TIL 9 YOUR AVORITE BEER AND WINE grade Benton county spelling championship attends Gilboa town ship school and not St pa rochial school at Earl Park 'as stated in an earlier item Mrs John Stoner returned Thursday from a visit with relatives in Ohio She visited her aunt Mrs Elizabeth Roberts at Springfield and with her went to Cleveland where and Mrs Ernest also visited Mr Derr at Tremont Mr and Mrs George Andres and family have moved to the first floor apartment in the oster property at 608 East Sixth street The Andres sold their residence at Lincoln avenue and ourth street to Mr and Mrs Ray McCoy Robert York has purchased the owler rozen Custard stand at 52 and Grant avenue from Rob ert Cunningham of Delphi who es tablished the business five years ago Judge Douglas Elwood Pros ecutor Everett West and Sheriff Link Wintersteen attended a con ference on traffic and safety prob lems at Indianapolis Thursday night The conference held in the War Memorial auditorium was called by George Craig Mr and Mrs Mark Harwood have returned from a 5200 i 1 automobile trip to California mak ing stops at sightseeing points and to visit relatives They visited rel atives in Kansas and at Palm Springs with their daughter Mrs Nello Di Grandi and husband and at San Antonio Tex with another daughter Mrs Ray Syrstad and husband Mrs Olive Davies attended a dis trict library meeting at Delphi Mr and Mrs Raymond Gwil liam whose farm home was de stroyed by fire have taken tem porary living quarters in the resi dence on East ifth street fprmer ly occupied by Mr and Mrs Rob ert McKenzie Omicron chapter Kappa Kappa GRAIN DEALERS MUTUAL AGENCY INC 203 Schultz Building Phone 2 4973 errier Richard Sharon Hanna Hatton Herbert Parks Donna Timmons Ockley Max Zook Yeoman Carol Clawson CLINTON COUNTY: Colfax Donald Bowen rankfort Lois A Alter Mrs Barbara Beck Lee orrest Dupler Charles Goodell Joyce Grafton Carol Mauch Sharon Newkirk Robert A Spray Gary Wilson Mulberry Gene Hawkins OUNTAIN COUNTY: Attica Norma Johnson Richard Nelson Covington Kay Alli son William Moore Veedersburg Jack urr MONTGOMERY COUNTY: Craw fordsville Julia Beebe loyd Dunn redd Dye Patricia rancis Geraldine Mahan Stanley Terry New Ross Clara Shelley Wayne town Elizabeth Barnett rancis McCormick WARREN COUNTY: Williams port Mack McKinzie Thomas Ringer BENTON COUNTY: owler beautiful washable walls for woodwork match like Murdock Roundup Scheduled May 8 The annual spring Roundup for new kindergarten and first grade students will be held in Murdock school 8:30 to 1130 riday May 8 according to Principal Clarence Kelly Only children who will be five years old by next Oct 15 will be allowed to enroll for kindergarten and those who will be six by Jan 15 for the first grade Parents are to take their birth certifi cate to the roundup Besides enroll ment procedures the children will be given physical check ups and hearing and speech tests ILM INISHING Specify oster ilm Service 411 State St KEIM AGENCY Insurance Real Estate 10th Main Sts Phone 2 7030 ree Parking Ln Rear "THE PATIO Beautiful Cadillac Garages available in 1 car 2 car or Patio models Built by experienced personnel and available also with the Auto Magic door operator See us at the In The NO MONEY DOWN Easy Monthly Payments 3 Years To Pay THE ATOP CORPORATION OPEN EVERYDAY AND SUNDAY 4th and Union Phone 2 2259 Sunbeam Mixmasters Coffeemasters Shave Masters Toasters Irons Repairs Service Parts In Stock Beaters Bowls Bandies ilters Cords Heads Lubricating Compound Cases Brushes LAWRENCE BOWERS ELECTRIC 102 MAIN PHONE 2 8288 To Get Dipl omas BROOKSTON Twenty mem bers of the Senior class of Brooks ton high school will be granted diplomas at Commencement exer cises Tuesday evening at 8 in the high school auditorium The main address American Her will be given by Prof Mitchell of Purdue university The graduating class is com posed of Jim Brown Joann Cow din Paul Crary Nan Derhammer Ray Deweese Patricia Eshelman Iva Jean ry Jo Ann Gagnon Dorothy Myers Shirley North lora Orr Eddie Phebus June Redding Pauline Richardson Richard Sheehan Peggy Sims Carl Stonebraker Rex' Stovall Wayne Utley and Joan Wicker sham The commencement program is as follows Processional and Carol Jean Mutchler and Rod Shively invo cation Rev A Mitchell vocal duet "Desert salutatory ad dress Ray Deweese valedictory address Pauline Richardson vo cal ensemble Heard A orest address Prof Mitchell presentation of awards George at the style and qual ity of he bright new dresses! Dresses you'd normally expect to pay much much more for I Be here early for best selec tion! LAAYETTE PAPER SPECIALTY Wholesale Distributor of Paper Towels acial Tlssae Toilet Tissue Bulk and Packaged Napkins Ream Tissue and other paper products 330 3rd Phone 2 6449 Schools in Benton Will Graduate 1 43 OWLER Commencement dates and speakers for the classes of 1953 of the 11 high schools of Benton County have been an nounced by County Superintendent Edgar Williams as follows: May 6 Pine township Prof Clarence Dammon Purdue uni versity May 16 Earl Park Dr A A Smith Purdue university May 18 Otterbein Willard Umbreit DePauw university May 19 Wa dena red Haynes East Chi cago May 19 reeland Park Dr A A Smith Purdue university May 20 Gilboa Lt Governor Har old Hanley LaPorte May 21 Ox ford Rev Raymond Earle La i aye ere George Davis Purdue university May 22 Boswell Dr Robert Johns Purdue university May 22 Ambia Russell Handy Angola May 22 nauo Judge owler The total graduates is number than Benton smaller than the 150 graduates 1952 owler has the largest class the county with 34 graduates fol lowed by Otterbein with 20: Am bia 16: Oxford 16 Earl Park 13 Boswell 12 Gilboa 11 Pine 9 reeland Park 7 Wadena 5 and Raub with two eighth grade gradu ates The schools will open next fall for the 1953 54 term on riday Aug 28 institute will be Thursday Aug 27 In order to be eligible to enter any public school in Benton coun ty a beginning pupil must be six years old on or before Nov 15 This will be the 13th year this rul ing has been in effect Rita orry who won the seventh Ready to use it glklM on smooth os velvet over plaster wood previously painted surfaces and wallpaper It's easy to yet beautiful decoration in your home with wonderful Super Hem Tone even if never painted before a Gai 20 COLOkU (Deep Colors Slightly Higher) It Costs No More to DINE AT BILTZ'S HAROLD HOLMBERG Mgr State Road 25 and 52 Phone 2 2552 THE OSTER SHOP East Side Square 70 Area IU Students Win High Honors as Scholars Seventy students from this area will receive recognition for their scholastic achievements at Indiana Day cere monies Wednesday May 7 at which the university will observe the 133rd anniversary of its founding Parents of the 2500 honor students will be special guests at the morning ceremonies to be held in5 the IU auditorium They also will attend receptions for the students in the afternoon Each honor student will receive a certificate in recognition of his scholastic achievement Those who will be honored at the university May 7 from this area are: WHITE COUNTY: Brookston Betty Bordner Chalmers Mar lene Wagner Monon Marjorie Thomas Monticello Caroline Ashley Lindalee air Maxine Himes Laverne Kallal Algie Nacke Raymond Richey Wol cott Martha Trout TIPPECANOE COUNTY: Lafay ette Janice Byers Rita Kessen Carol Ann Klepinger Hershel Krushen Carol Lewis Daniel Mc Kinney Glen Mitchell Anabel Ratcliff Patricia Reitemeier Bar bara Rostov John Stevens Sondra Swinford Nancy Waddell West Lafayette Dorothy Ayres Madge Bachman Guthrie Carr Emalie Heyerdahl Jack Kenzler Linda Speer Jeanne Tetrault Les lie Louise Yearian CARROLL COUNTY: Delphi James unkhouser Richard We Are Happy To Announce That As Of MAY 1st 1953 TORNADO WRECKAGE Three cars are piled against this wrecked house including one car in the tree top after tornado struck Warner Robins Ga (AP Wirephoto) Elston Indiana Where you can shop at a complete food and home necessity store BUY QUALITY MERCHANDISE AT A SAVING LEAVELL BATES LOAN CO 23 ourth Street MAURIE BENNETT MUSIC CO Gibson Guitars 325 North 9th St 1H Blocks North of Main Phone 2 5721 Phone 2 4875 GLASS BOWLS for all types of TABLE and LOOR LAMPS COEE MAKERS BLENDERS OOD MIXERS LIGHT IXTURES RALPH BOWERS ELECTRIC 110 5th Street i I ii qi I I I WW Zj MM I i Il I Ji II I I I 1 4 I fxcwve 1 I A II 11 i rcSt Ski 8f jra gSgagB gR I I I I II Wiiill it I I it I I I I I 0 41 I 'Sz rA 1 4 i TJEjE a 8 frssl8 1 1 tn 11 1 lilMMi I I I 8 I I88r I BR lLJoLJLJ 41 a a 1 1 inis wttKb Utt Announcement Sgl POWER MOWERS OR EVeRY NEED! 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