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Brown County Democrat from Nashville, Indiana • Page 1

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i. i I 1 6 IS BOUGHT BY I i 1 rn RELEF COSTS BllOUII CCUTnY TEXAS LAND TITLE CIHCS ill a i i 1 1 i i ill aat thr i.ms5 Krtnn iin $331.72 FOal SK-LIONTH PEIU0D Ul 1939 GAT.2072AS0;i Ul 1 Li I Direct Poor Relief Paid by County Taxpayers Without Locals Humble Nineveh notice has been received by this office from Houston, to which the Kills heirs are sought. William Ettas, entered the TJ. 8. Nary on January 11.

ISO either at Boston or New York. He was assigned to th. U. Receiving ship wa late transferred to the U. 8.

"KeaH -i 20 to 23 Here Helms-1 Reimbursement From State orj Federal Governments Hamblen Has Highest Total Cost shocks ii D'r itkmf i i burg Beats Van I Jackson Lowest of Townships Buren 3111 serge." was on th Kearsarge while at battle with C. S. 'Alabama 'on June lft. 1884 at Cherbourg, France and was discharged November 30, 1864. Any heirs of William EHla ar In-) I I I 7 r- i' rTV IT- il i During tbe six month period of II.

KJL 'J I J( uxxosrvxuuB courvo TO TO' July lat to December 31, 1939, Brown terested parties should contact Ebert, a Slataper. Abstractor ef Land Titles; county spent the sum of $3,231.72 for direct poor relief. This cam 1210 Welch Avenue, Houston. Texas. directly from the taxpayers of Brown Unlonvillc' arrow wO meet the local high reboot tgulntet at the Nub' vtlle gym Saturday night in their ond meeting ef the season Union ville lost to Nashville on th Arrow; ewn county and for which there Is no reimbursement of any sort from the CIRCUIT COURT TO Van Buren Johnson 146.63.

A tax rat on each $100.00 of assessed valuation to meet this direct relief cost the various townships for 1939, providing. all taxes were paid (without any tax delinquencies) would Hamblen 76c; Jackson 7c; Washington 18c; Van Buren S8o and Johnson 45c i Below may be seen th amounts spent for various relief items during th last six months of 1939. A slmil-lar Itemized re port for the first six months of 11939 was published In this paper- July 27. 1939. COIJVHffiLIOIiDAY tate or i federal governments.

This Sum; is 1729.16 more than was spent fo Ithe first' six months of the same r- turingt the entire year Hamblen loTThlp i spent Jackson floor by a 33-21 inargtn' earlier In a ram which Crab tree scored 19 points. NashvCle win complete the regular schedule on Feb. 23 when they entert tain Smithville here. (Due largely' to Ulnesa awl bad weather theffrowds at recent game here have been' comparatively email bat Union ville and Smith! Sereral Cases to be Tried snent Washington Funeral at February Session Beginning Here February 19 School Supplies and Miscellaneous I HAMBLEN TOWNSHIP Medical Transpor i Aid tatlon ville usually bring their crowd ana along with the fact that the season is near the end should help toward a capacity crowd- Keith Moore iand Mark Bright Were In shape to play last week and Jim Moor reported for practice this Week leaving only Quen-tln Crabtre. stellar Junior guard, out.

He Is ill with pneumonia which has probably eliminated his I hane of playing this season. I Helmsborg te coming to the close of a successful season and ha only 14.71 74.45 Juliri 213 05 18.60 August 114.20 6 00 September 67.95 6.00 October 111.40 6.00 November 85.40 7.20 3 116.20 1Z.00 798.20 53.70 The February term of the Brown Circuit Court will convene next Monday with Judse Charles B.Staf on the i Tbe grand Jury and petit Jury have been selected prior to trying of several cases during the term. The court calendar has not been completed. I calls for the; trying of criminal caser Clothingj Food 1 and Fuel 45.75 38.0S 35.75 49. 2T 143.13! 218.70 530.65! 6.50: 9.00j 38.78 13.32 10.00 14.73 92.331 1 89.16 I JACKSON TOWNSHIP two more games.

They ere to meet Trafalgar heri tonight and Nineveh next -v (-'. -v. i Van Burea has only one more game on the schedule, with Cortland there tomorrow night. I i--. 24.95 July i i.

A uust September October Novemter December i next Tuesday. i The eases to be tried as listed by days, follows: 19-50 5.00 5.00 1900 5.00 58.50 .85 25.80 2.50 2.50 Tdtil Monday, Februray If. Merlin Fulk vs. Gertrude Fulks, divorce, by court. fWSUServfceV I) Nashville's black and geld I JOHNSON TOWNSHIP- i 1 itilj! 25.00 10.00: iKiigfust Roy F.

MeClary vs. E. B. Gregory et aL complaint to foreclosure i on mechanic's lien, by court. Velma Roberts vs.

Clarence Rob 18 00 12.00 135.18 ABRAHAM DECKARD, 88 DIES TS BLOOMINGTON John Ospiel Tomer, 76, September their second straight and 9th gam of the season last Friday night as they humbled Nineveh 29 to 23. The team 1 play- was1 Improved over I th Van Bu-. ren gam and Pat David, senior forward, scored 14 points, tea of them in the last half, to lead the assault- Al-' though setting only oner point. Rudy Moore played his best game of the Townshin and County Officials Meet Here 29.50 10.00 7.15) 5.00 9-76 41.91 Raised Away Monday November December 75.25 erts, divorce, by court. 1 Estate of Sarah Jane Covey, HUda Logan, admlnlstrix, vs Hilda Logan, et aX petition to sen real estate; by I Abraham Deckard, age 88, a retired Brown county farmer, died at jthe Total 240.43 29.50 25.00 i John Daniel Turner, one of Jack 1 1 I BUREN TOWNSHIP Jklyti.A.

154.75 son township's most highly respected citizens, passed away at his home near di- 13.50 8.75 -j v. I Vera Walker; vs. Ansel Walker, voree, by. court. i Tuesday.

February home of his I daughter, Mrs. Srepha Chambers last Friday, in BloomintKon Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Knight Ridge church in Monroe county. Bean Blossom Monday after a short Miugust 120. 00 i 299.65 In a' meeting held in the Auditor's office here yesterday, the trustees of Brown county's five townships, and County Auditor Bogers met with C. C.

Griffith, of the State Tax Board, to discuss the matter of the establishment of a general schedule of tax rates for this county. A new system will be used by the Trustees, who are season on defense and in controlling the ball: off each This is the first, season of competitive sport for the husky junior forward. Nashville fought; harder and showed more determination than' la any previous game, a fine spirit. r' Nashville had little trouble in win. nlng from the visitors.

In spits of the State of Indiana, ex Rel Paul V. 60.51 65.00 illness, at the age of 76. 1 Sir. Turner, the son of James R. and Hanna Annette.

Turner, was born December 12, 1863 one and one-half McNutt vs. Charles S. Orcutt aL complaint on condemnation; jury. 24.04 13.64 59-93 lHitOper 17.50 lifovber 30.50 December 9.00 Tot! 631.40 5. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP Banquet for, Farmers 60.51 65 00 mile north of Bean Blossom.

In 1890 he was united in toarrlage to Mary Floreaee Richardson and to. this unt the township assessors, wherein all ratrnary 4 A. H. Turpin vs. CUR.

Dougiass, et aL' -eject wee 4uit.i-.- i-r commodities which have a quoted And Busineii Men Here 47.85 1.50- inn tma damshtant 1 wr born. Hazel daily price will be assessed at market price, less 2Q per I cent. A. final meet Jlrty i. AUsriist Sjit4mber William Norman and Sarah E.

Nor- IE. and Ruth, Ruth, departed this life 11.25 22.20 January 12. 1929. i man vs. Emellne Norman estate, com' ing will be held February 29 to make a final tax rate schedule.

102.00 159.20' 5.00 46.50 360-55 The farmers and business men of plaint on contract, by jury. Criminal, tease are not numerated Mr. Turner attended Normal School at Hope. and taught one term In t5.76 14.41 2.23 20.76 113.16 fact they were outaoored last half. David.

Mathis and Howard' led as early attack thai netted the Mack and gold a 10-2 first quarter lead. Nineveh kept pace with the locals In the second quarter as each team scor- ed points with Rouen, towhead for-. ward, scoring' all of Nineveh': points the entire first half. The Johnson county netters biased away at will in the second half In an At the same meeting Auditor Rogers urged the trustees to make an effort November CXecejnJer IsTbiial the public schools of this county' He Brown County enjoyed a very interesting meeting and banquet at the Dinty Moore Cafe in Nashville on Friday 8.54 41.99 150 on the court calendar a now made up. Keith Taggart and Harold Adams.

Jury, commissioners, met Monday and to sponsor a project for WPA. Each township has state! aid money on hand had lived his entire: life, with the exception of about ohe year, on the farm where he died. He was kind. evening. The banquet was presided to be used in repair and maintenance of school buildings and with labor drew the following names as Jurors Robert E.

over oy Ajoerc jonnson, unairman or the Brown County Agricultural Conservation Committee who introduced the. Chairman of the various town furnished a county- for the February term. Grsstd Jury. wide, project could trustees were fav- attempt to grab the lead but fen 10 points behind at the end Of the third quarter. 22 to 12.

During the entire be sponsored-. The Richard Kelley. Washington town Dies at Bloomington ships and the speaker of the evening game Nineveh attempted CO shots and ship; Cecil Bock Washington; Wesley C. J. McCormick, member of the State hit only 11 whUe Nashville was.

con-1 Campbell. Hamblen; Chester Klrts. orable to this suggestion. Other projects suggested at the meeting was the refcopying and repair of county records and to make new plat books for the county which are Agricultural Conservation Committee. Washington Walter Wayman.

Ham udi to get set, snooting omy w.umes The meeting was one of many be and 'conneettne- on 13 baskets. They considerate and loving father and husband. He was known to be a loyal and staunch friend; one who was Just in his business affairs, a friend to the needy. He leaves to mourn his loss, his widow and grandson, Asa Derringer, ft borne; his daughter. Hazel Knose and two grandsons, Lewis T.

Knose and Wilbur Derringer, of Boone, Iowa; a grandson, Veriis Derringer. Patterson, Nashville; his brother, Harry and nephew, Emory Turner of Indianapolis; also two cousins, James Turner, of Indianapolis and; Clem Delph, of I E. Cummlngs, 84-year-old iUred. Brown Cbunty farmer, passed took only 16 shots In th second half blen; John R. Fbuowell, Jr, Washington: Fecit Jury.

ing held to Join the Farmers and Business men closer together. i town Board has badly needed. The and hit of; these. i interest in a side also signified their uravi at the home of his daughter. Mr.

McCormick discussed various Idirs. Ethel Prince in Bloomington last Charles Roberts, 'Washington township; Ralph Sturgeon. Washington; Suit to be Filed in Zion Endowment Case Some interesting proceedings are taking place! In Van Buren township as to who an endowment fund rightfully belongs. Several years aso a group of persons Interested in the Mt Zion cemetery made up a total of about $1,000 by popular subscription which was turned over to the. County Auditor to establish an endowment fund.

This fund, which would draw 6 per cent interest, was to be used toward upkeep of the cemetery. At the time the cemetery fund was established a set of officers was also elected. During his term as trustee, Ivor J. Collins, filed suit against the phases of the conservation program. Nash viB.

showed up good on free throw attempts, a department la' which they: have been weak, as they hit 5 Mulivday. Mr. Cummings has been liv He stated that there were three nuiv Fred Rains. Washington; Virgil Con ihjr there for, the past seven months poses of the program, to conserve the ef 6 attempts. Nineveh hit! only 1 In don, Hamblen; Marvin Bay, Hamblen; md.

had been bedfast for the past soil, to protect the consumer and to walk project for the town if arrangements can be made. County' officials are open for other suggestions as to projects to lighten the poor relief here. A group of county officials are in Indianapolis today to see WPA officials as to the possibility of work beirfg started 8 attempts. "Fuzzy" Walker played his Jamee Bush. Jackson; Howard Zody, thlree? weeks.

His wife preceded him first game without making a person give the farmer a fair price for his products. In death three years asro. Rhmii mwnmf stmnuuM I Wilkinson, Ind. al foul- He has fouled out I in several Jiurviving the elderly former resident riMM. t.niM.u T.vITrr.

I I Funeral services Were held at the According to Mr. McCormick ero games- we a ww esas eifc WH of Jh8-. county are seven children, Blossom church yesterday after James H. Brown. Van Buren, Lester sion is a serious problem in the United States as 40 percent of the top soil Wftltex' Cummlngs, of Indianapolis; Xti- Louisa McConnell, of Payne town; NashvUle fg fga ft R.

Moore, 0 11 fta pf tp 1 3 1 Washington. noon with the: Rev. I Richard Haley, of the Nashville Methodist church in charge. Interment was in the church has washed away and at this time nri Iff Catjy pummings, of Bean Blossom; 3 1 14 more than 50,000,000 acres of land has 1 DTCC LUaTTliLC UCenSe John Ciimmlngs, of Boulder City, Nev. Native cf Drovm Ccunty cemetery.

Ibeen abandoned due to loss of top 1 3 1 0 Mrs. E2.hel Prince, of Bloomington; County Auditor to recover the money paid in and due to the splitting of the Issued Durinor Week David, 6, IS 2 Mathis, (ept) 310 1 Howard, 8. 7 3 Walker, 1 K. Moore, 0 1 0 Total 12 39 8 Adolptis Cummings, of Bloomington 0j 0 2 two factions; the money was not paid uizz a renin l.icn. aitd Glen Cummings of Texas.

Four VHhia Thcsas Pool btothers, Bill of Odon, Indiana; Jose out to the township during the four years that Bonnie Petro was Auditor. Cecil Seitz issued licenses during the ph and John, of Washington. and 0 0 0 6 29 0 1 County Clerk three marriage past few days. A license was A total of about 3250 is ready for Diss Here Age of 80 Ntsjsvek (33) fg fg ft Lh p. Cummings of Panhandle, Texas; Mrs.

Edith LJtherland Marciniik age 31. a native of this county, passed away at Pontiao. Michigan, Monday. i i issued to Wilbur S. one half-sister, 46 grandchildren and distribution at the present time, however, an agreement has not been 0 25 fiTeat-grandchlldren also survive Her death followed giving birth of an 8 1-3 lb.

son. She was born near Bel Frantz, age 33, of Beech Grove and Ester Mae age 21, of Trev- William Thomas Pool, the son of soil and fertility. One of the big ohf jectives 'of the AAA program is to help check this great loss of soil fertility, Another interesting problem discus- sed by McCormick was the change in economic conditions since the World Wax. Since the war the European! Countries produce more in order to be self sustaining for the next year. Many! these countries have high tariffs on agricultural products.

The tariff on wheat is in some cases over 32.00. Under such conditions no wheat can be Shipped to these countries. While this has been going en the American far Funeral services were held Tuesday reached as to Just who this money belongs. Trustee Charles Ping and the ther and Clarinda FooL was born at IWelr Funeral home in Bloom lac, on February 6. He gave his oc mont at th Litbertand family home.

About 20 year ago her parents were President and Treasurer, of the Mt. NashvOl March 28. 1860 and jwith Rev. W. J.

Whale in cupation as a mechanic and is a son 0 i 0 0 1 i I. 0 to 2 0 0 0 1 1 Roush, 4 13 0 BrtdgM. 0 10 Ralrdooi (ept 0 0 Munendore, 1 2 Rueff. 0 8 0 Barnett. 2 12 0 Sawin, 1 1 Clark, 1 9 0 MiteheU, 2 3 0 Totals 60 1 charge4 Burial was in Rose Hill ceme passed away February 12, 1940 at the age of 80 years, 10 months end 14 Zion Cemetery met last Saturday with County Auditor Grant Rogers and 0 3 0 4 3 3 23 killed la automobile crash near Franklin and sine that Urn sh has re of Samuel Frantz, of Indianapolis.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs- Mr. Rogers suggested that a manda Emmett J. of Trevlac' and sided in Pontiac I and Detroit. tery jhere.

li Celebrates Golden gave her occupationas a housekeeper gen. mus suit efiled against his office so that the money be turned over to the proper officials by the court. 8 This is her second marriage first Surviving are the husband. John day. Mr.

Pool, respected by all who knew him, was taken with influenza last week at his home in the Montz building here, i where he lived alone. He was removed to the county Infirmary Sunday and passed away Marciniak and Infant son, Ray union having been dissolved by di OfflcialsBlaek and Flaanigan (both mond LJtherland and William Ltther- vorce in 1937. The couple was married mer has been reducing the number of his -horses and using machinery. This reduction in the number of horses has Wedding Anniversary or Bloomingtonl. jl immediately afterwards by Rev.

E. State Scholarships to land. of Pontiac Mrs. Georg Altop. near! Belmont, is a grandmother of the following day.

Haley. minister of the Nashville Methodist church. The brides parents I Mr. Pool was one of a family of If ijdf md Mrs. W.

E. Sayer celebrat ed tbejr golden wedding anniversar were witnesses. eleven children and spent much of his life, in Illinois. He moved back to Be Given Away Here Bloomington, Ind-, Feb. 14 High at their home just-north of Nashville Robert F.

Beaver, of Morgantown and Bernice O- Rutan, of Jackson Brown county about eight years aso. last-Sfinday with, open house during survived by three sisters, Mrs. Cci 4w Ud 1J 8 thTSS Chart 8tam Bloomington minister. rrLai; aJrS 15 Jf ChW Burial WlU to Duncan cemetery. school principals in Brown county are thi Afternoon and eveninar.

Mr. and county were united in marriage last Saturday by Harry Kelp after they Oordoa Simmons, of Morgantown, Mr. Rose Bay, near Nashville, and game Mrs-; Sayer were married in Chicago February 12, 1890. had secured their marriage license win over Van Buren tola resulted in the reduction of feed crops needed. The music of the evening was furnished by Lon Clark, Paul Hendricks, Faun Clark, Louis Henderson and Rev.

James Hendricks. The, fine meal was prepared by Mrs Sarah Moore and was well served with appropriate decorations. The folio wing farmers and business men attended! Keith Taggart, Herbert Miller, Arthur Fritch, Geo. Oliver Wilkerson, L. J.

Moore, J. Setser. R. EV Gregg, Clarence Robertson, Raleigh Deckard. Ora Chit wood.

Wlllard Fleet Mrs. Margaret Parsley, of Edinburg Mr. nd Mrs. WOUam Utheriand. of The groom is 21 years old and a CCC selecting candidates this week to take the examinations for state scholarships at Indiana University.

Each school has been authorized to name two candidates each for scholarships -at Indi guests included their and a host of friends and relatives. rwiuir, Mimnjany are nere to anena Florence Marie Sayer, of El eountv three teams wQI ror aara. um ucner- Paaoi Texas: their son, and daughter- Funeral aike were conducted at the Bond Funeral Home yesterday at tip. by Rev. Jason Skinner.

Music ttlav 1b (ha VtuMIb MrMmil Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Sayer, an4 Ion James William, of Indianapol Fan.

3V Mareh 1 and ana University, Purdue, Indiana State and Ball State. Each scholarship will hav a value of 371 50 in contingent fees at Indians, was furnished by Mrs. Blandhe Tracy. About 800 teams wQ be paired by thlntai enrollee. a son of Earnest L.

Beaver. The bride is 22 years Of age and is the daughter of Mr. land Mrs. Walter Rutan, of Jackson county. She gave her occupation as a houseworker.

2John T. Thompson), age 21, of Van Buren township and; Ethel Hawkins 21. of Brown countyj. were issued a license Monday at the Clerk's office-He is a laborer, the son of Thomas is MtdiMrs- J. F.

Wild, of Glendale, Iaterment was in Green Lawn ceme NATIVE OF COUXTT BEES California, a sister of Mrs. Sayer. Mr. tery. State scholarship candidates will be ZndiaasiilTlglk School Athletic Associa-Uoa on February 23 but ustlncs wCl not be made public until Saturday anl Mr- Dale Bessire.

their daughter anc who are In Florida, Mr. Charlotte Roberts, eg 73L wif given written examinations in high ef Elmer Roberta cued at the fasauyl wood. Omar Young, Ernest Garlock. Wayne Deckard. Grover Rxitzer, Laurent Gredy, Dennis Calvin, Albert R.

reoruary ze. coUiUi not be present- Their grandsons. TWO INJURED IN TRUCK home In Newbera, TTsrtholnmew schools of the county the latter part of this month. Examination papers will be graded at the University and Philib Bessire and Williant A. Bessire ACTO CRASH Cf COUNTY Cesiel Cesstaeslau, Johnson.

J. McCormick. Oscar Thompson. The bride's occupation was listed as housekeeper and she is the anct Mrs. Bessire were present.

Many I Greenwood Woodmen. powerful I tnftuenza recently and appointees will be snnounced in April Smith. Walter Baughman. James Dav of payers friends her called dur Louis Louis Johnson county champs, showed ear attributed1 to th after effects- She was Flahel and Mrs. Robert- Last year 988 candidates com pc led is, Rex King, Rev.

James Hendricks. daughter of Charles Hawkins. The couple was married the same day by ing tsei day. They received many love- were treated for cuts and bruises or their etrecrth. last Friiay as they com la carown county out had lived for the 200 scholarships awarded by ijr irta.

the Peace. India Harry Kelp, Justice of la Newbera for the past five Tha tea table was beautifully drap swamped Oreenshurg 63 to ST. Frank-Ua ecUoaa) fan are pinning their at! Or- Miller's office yesterday morning following an accident near the Lon Clark. Faun Clark, R. E.

Grubbs. Fred TUton. Geo. Allison, Paul Malm-gren, Harold Edwardsorv Albert Hed-rick, Lee, Bright, Chas. Deist, Jas.

I. Tracy was a witness. Prior to that aba and bar husband Br Indiana University. High school i- nlor candidates numbered 6S3 and c-Uege competitors 305. ed iwjtb a lace cloth which had been Heeekiah Axaom farm in Jchneon wHding present.

A golden color In a letter tb County 'Auditor Grant hopes on the Woodmen to wres wt1onal crowa from Franklin. 4 tXerrU ttoore miayd at ad her. 1 Funeral ei ike were add at the ITtwoera lSethodlst church yesterday af ternoon. Burial was in th Garland TOton. Joshua Bond.

J. Waltman. Eza E. Waltman, William Clark, Robert Archey, Dewey I. Fox, Bertie Roger received yesterday.

W. Bookwalter, president of the H. W. NEW SUIT FILED HERE. Mary Olive Powell va Luther Pow schttf eg was carried out in the table deciation using a centerpiece of yel-lowliees and yellow tapers.

"Calendulas aid carnations were used in other township. The other party involved was a driver for the Roy Burns grocery, of Mrs. Robertson suffered fractured ribs and a laceration of forehead. Mr. Flahel lost seversl teeth and uf et Hatcbett, Tom Caane.

Reasy- Smith. ell divorce is the title of a suit Taylor Co. stated he i would probably Paul Percifleld. Can Clark. Louie Mil- filed the Brown Circuit Court last arrive here today to discuss the recent Crery Tucker aervice statton, re-nUy became ana of beak-ethall fan who euHruesse Bob Ctranaaa.

XadlaaapoUa Ctac eports writer, cm picking winner, in the top the rooms. Mrs. L. O. Griffith! Mrs.

E. IK. Williams presided eorrevoondeRta arrived too ler. Rot FoIlowelL Lest on Dwoknnt 1 mixup of the I county tractor which ft ta hi for publication. Lack Thursday.

Th plaintiff charges ruel and Inhuman treatment and asks custody of their ehUd. ftnaron. ace 3. and over tea Grant Rogers, Paul Resers, W. E-Brummett.

Paul'1 zr- Loula ed a fractare of the nose. Sheriff MS-lard Campbell Investigated the acej. or The H. W. Taylor Cow reclaimed the i a guai tc tre- tor I all Fr Th Pwwtt, 99 WM far Ik kflsTt sweperl 4 wJy 1 1- 1 dgS3.

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