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Rensselaer Bank Receiver Is Asked RENSSELAER, May 7.-(Spefor the of receiver the defunct Trust Savings bank has been filed the circuit court State of Indiana ex rel Luther by Symons, state banking commissioner. understood that petition the appointment of liquidating agent has been signed by the necessary 80 cent the depositors and be filed the department. Charles Postill has received notice that he was awarded second prize contest sponsored by Baby Chick Poultry service. The contest con sisted of letters written on the subject "Why Plan to Raise Hatchery Chicks This Year." The prize chicks brooder valued $275. ENOS MAXWELL DIES Enos passed at his home shortly after noon Friday ing stroke paralysis which he during the night. Mr. Maxwell was born Miami county, Ohio, on Oct. 1854, had been resident Jasper since 1875. He en. gaged in farming until his retirement fifteen years ago when he came to Rensselaer He is survived by his widow children, Wilford of dianapolis, and Mrs. Jesse Purdum of Frankfort Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at o'clock from the Christian church with the Rev. Doyle Mullen in charge. Burial will be Weston cemetery. Russell James Chapman, Rensselaer students at Indiana university, have been selected among 50 musicians picked from the band to make up band which play at the Indiana state fair next fall. The dwelling on farm owned by Dr. Emil Besser, county commissioner, in Milroy township, was burned the ground Thursday Elmer Brown and family occupied some the contents their home. Both home and furnishings were only partially covered insurance. The fire department was called the home of Gurney Jessen Fri. day afternoon during severe electric storm small blaze caused by fuse out lightning. Only small damage was done.