Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 118, Decatur, Adams County, 17 May 1929 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Evjry Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. I. H. ...Pre*. and Gen. Mgr. A R. Holthouse Sec'y & Bus. Mgr. Dick I). Heller Vice-President Entered at the Postoffice at Decatur, Indiana, as second class matter. Subscription Rates: Single copies 1 .02 Ono week, by carrier —.— .10 One year, by carriers —— 600 One month, by mail ——— .36 Three months, by mail 1.00 Six Months, by mall — 1.75 One year, by mall —— 3.00 One year, at office——.. 3.00 Prices quoted are within first and second zones. Elsewhere, $3.50 one year. Advertising Rates made Known on Application National Advertising Representatives Scheerer, Inc., 35 East Wacker Drive. Chicago 200 Fifth Avenue, New York Charter Member The Indiana la-ague of Home Dallies. The discovery that the middle name of Senator Smith Brookhart is Wildman may explain some of the tantrums he has engaged iu at various times. A North Dakota man had his teeth pulled, one at a time and by different dentists, giving each a bogus check. Now there is one good thing about a criminal of that kind — eventually he will run out of teeth. Those who opposed daylight saving are having a good time joshing the golf players who at least have not had much opportunity to use the additional hour the first week, but better days an- coming. If you happen into Hickory Flats, Miss., and des re a drink ami take it, better bold your breath for they i have decided down there that wins- < key on the breath is just as bad as l a flask on the hip. t ■ 1 ' * " —1 A congressman is predicting that , the present cession will last all sum- ; mer and he does it as though he expected sympathy from the country. Most folks hope they will perspire until they yell for relief. ww Every day in some way President Hoover is find ng out that he didn't i realize what handling congress was I and more and more, day by day, the ( people are discovering that campaign promises and pledges mean —if possi- 1 ble. — The Graf Zeppelin with eighteen passengers aboard developed motor trouble and turned back to Freidrich- 1 shafen, end ng suspense ami making every one feel happier. Now the next | thrill. i The search warrant has been used frequently the past lew years to find I bottles of various kind hut the recent effort along that line in this county . to recover milk bottles is the first we ( have heard of. f Squirrel in Chicago parks have i bitten seven people in eight days, causing more excitement than if that many people had been killed by ban- ’ dits. You see being bitten bv a squirrel is news in Chicago while being killed by a bandit is just an in- 1 cident. 1 Ernest Staab, a Cleveland policeman. reset d twenty-one people from the clinic, then collapsed and died as a result of inhaling so much of the deadly gas fumes. We contend there are many real heroes in every day life but Staab deserves special men- ’ tion and special honor. .. • t The Hartford township high school gymnasium can be built, according to authorization granted by the state tax board, remonstrance to the proposed 1 expenditure by more than a hundred Hartford citizens notwithstanding. Since that seems to be the court of ( last resort In such matters, the im- < provement may proceed. — ■ Fartoers';in l A»ta' r <fnnniy a'|| break in luck and need it right now or this will be another lorhig season. What is badly needed here is a large crop and so far there are no indications. It Is hoped the weather will clear up so that the corn can be 1 planted and cultivated, work which

’ TODAY’S CHUCKLE Springfield. Mass. —(UP)—One hundred and fifty gallons of "gin”, siezed in a raid here, proved to be . mostly hair tonic. Those who made 1 the contraband ha deven neglected to remove the barber-shop odor. I should be completed within the next • two weeks. The recent rains caused , a suspension of work all this week. .. Governor Huey Long, of Louisana, is either a wise politician or the charges against him should never have been filed. If he was innocent of every thing he was accused of, a great injustice was done him and if guilty he should have been removed from office. The court of impeachment failed to convict, all charges were dropped and the senate adjourned. closing a chapter of real politics In the southern states Democratic editors of Indiana, their families and friends, will gather at lake James June 7th and Sih for the annual mid-summer meeting. Miller Ellingham is president of the association and assisted by his father, other members of the Journal-Gazette staff and R. Earl Peters, state chairman, is planning a program (hat will prove of unusual interest. Everybody invited to join in the frolic. Make your reservations early. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Thieme for accomplishing a great task, one that most of us aim at and few complete. Yesterday they deeded a splendid farm, free of liens and well improved to four of their sons, provided for a daughter and for themselves and the youngest son. It was a pleasure, perhaps the greatest iu their lives to do it and the spirit thus shown is by no means the least in merit of the many nice things that can be said about such a generous act. • TWENTY YEARS AGO * • From th* Dally D*mocr«i Fit* • ; • Twenty Year* Ago Todey • *•«****«•**«-*< May 17—ln a filed over a line fence near Richmond. Indiana. Alexander Meeks and son Raymond shot and killed Frank Railbash and seriously wouned his son, Frank. Marriage license —Emil Baumgartner and Minnie R. Russell. Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith and sou Lowell injured when buggy iu which they were riding is overturned. Epworth League observes 20th anniversaiy at Methodist church. Juvenile baud gives "In the village by the sea" under direction of Heury Thomas. David Showcis. of Chicago, former Decatur resident, returns for brief vis- . it. a Mrs. New Beavers and Mrs. Amelia I Andrews visit in Fort Wayne. ] Son born to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Dur- I kin and Tom passes the cigars. o I • BIG FEATURES * i • OF RADIO • I X*«¥«¥*¥¥¥¥¥l£| Friday's Five Best Radio Feature* | WEAK—NBC Network Addresses on | lighter-than air craft by Lieuten- , ant Commander Rosendalil and I others. I WEAF— NBC Network t‘> pm.—Bourdon's orchestra and the Cavaliers < WOR—CBS Network 7 pm. Dramatiz- ] ed stories. . | WJZ —NBC Network 7 pm. Joues and j Hare. • WOR —CBS Network 8 pm. Snapshot Album. I 0 ; | Household Scrapbook By ROBERTA LEE HOUSEHOLD SCRAPBOOK Whipping Thick Cream When cream is too thick, place the I dish in another dish of cold water, j When it is chilled, place in a dish of j hot water. It will then whip easily. Fresh Peas To improve the flavor when boiling j freah peas, add a sprig of mint to the i water. Match Economy Keep a small tin box on the gas j rauge to hold burnt matches. Use ; these biut sticksu to light other burn- ! qrs instead of using a fresh match every time. .—o MODERN ETIQUETTE I By ROBERTA LEE (J. When informed that a girl frieiid is engaged to be married is it necessary to send a present? A. No. Q. What kind of table centerpiece •

rshould be avoided? | A. The centerpiece that is so high as to obstruct the view across the table. Q. If a person pronounces one’s name incorrectly how should the correction be made? A. Casually, smilingly and graciously, without displaying embarrassment. o K ¥ ¥ ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥S * NEWS FROM PREBLE * X¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥K Mrs. August Werling .und daughter Mildred were shoppers in Decatur, Wednesday afternoon. Miss Clara Linnemier, of Fort Wayne spent the week-end visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Linnemier and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Koenemaun and family. Mr. and Mis. Frank Castle, o( Fort Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Dilling and family and Mr. and Mrs. David Rice, of Decatur, called on Orval Heller, who is recuperating from an operation. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Linnemier, of Fort Wayne, spent Mothers Day with the former's mother, Mrs. Katherine Linnemier. Dr. and Mrs. Roy Goldner and sou, of Lansing. Michigan, spent a few day's visiting with Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Goldner and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Goldner. Miss Wahneta Sullivan is spending the week visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Teeters and daughters, of Geneva. Mr. and Mrs. E. Smith, of Celina, I Ohio, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs I Charles Fuhrman and daughters las; | Tuesday. Misses Catherine Limenstall and t Gertrude Hoffman. 01* Fort Wayne, j spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hoffman and family. Miss Bertha Newhard and Clarence Smith spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Orie Newhard and family. Mr. and Mrs. Geoige Bultemier and daughters were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Meyets and family, of Wayne dale. Mr. and Mrs. John Fuhrman visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fuhrman and daughters Sunday. 4 Mr. and /Mrs. Harry Bauer and daughter Theo and son Roy were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Eai 1 Sowards, of Tocsin. Mrs. Henry Decker and Violet Teeters of Geneva are spending the week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sullivan and daughters. Mrs. Fred Ramsier, of Fort Wayne, spent a few days in Preble. Will Heller and daughters Ina and Inez of Decatur, called on Orval Heller Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dorotha Shady and sons of Fort Wayne, spent the week end visiting the former's parents. Mr. I and Mrs Albert Shady. Miss Blanche Fugate called on Irene ■ Lorine and Erma Kirchner Monday f evening MONROE NEWS Mi. and Mrs. Roy Price have re- ' turned from Lafayette, where they i have been visiting for several days, i Mrs. Jennie Rainier and Mrs. A C. 1 Ciist, of Decatur, visited Mr. and Mrs. 1 Forrest Andrews and family, Wednes- ’ daA. 1 Mrs. Otto Longenberger entertained ( the ladies of the Woman's Foreign j Missionary Society of the M. E. church t

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at her home. Wednesday aftoimoon I Mis* Ruth Gilbert is moving her ’ household goods from Linn Grove to ; Monroe, where she expects to make het home. Mrs. James V. Hendricks is visiting | . Mr. und Mrs. Harry Kessler and fa J mily, at Fort Wayne, for a few days. Mrs. 11. E Farrar is visiting her ■ I daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Nori is Conyers at Portland. I I Mrs. Ruben Meyers was the guest of I friends in Decatur, Wednesday. Mrs. E. M. Webb left for Newcastle. I Thursday to visit her parents. ' .Mis. S. A. Souders and laughter Kathryn have returned from Owens'l boro. Ky.. where they have been visiting her mother, Mrs. Rose Parr. o — - CARD OF THANKS We hereby desire to express our sincere thanks to our relatives and I friends for their kindness to us dur-1 ing the sad bereavement of our be-1 loved son and brother. Vernon Ott-ii Grimm, and the consoling words of Rev. Ross Stoakes, also the American I Legion and singers for their beautiful hymns. Father Uriah. Sister Edna. Charley, Willie, Matie.

NERVOUSNESS IN ITS WORST FUKWi ENDED ST KONJOLA Nerves Were In a Deplorable I Condition—Modern Compound Brought Relief V ..W V. L, W - * MRS. GEORGE METZGER

“I ani glad to be able to tell all sufferers what this new Konjola di 1 for me," said George Metzger. 36J Polk street, Gary. "Since I was! a child, my nerves were affected so i that at times I was helpless. It was , utterly impossible for me to sleep a night through, and I was irritable, restless and miserable day and night. “1 took Konjola for minor stomach and kidney -.troubles, so imagiiy? my! surprise when it rid my system of the ; nervousness. My nerves now are i normal, and stomach and kidney troubles are no more. I sleep soundly and all night long. I am more I than pleased to be able to indorse i this new medicine.” Konjola is sold iu Decatur at ' Smith, Yager & Falk's drug store ‘ aud by all the best druggists iu all; towns throughout this entire section, i

ing, Muy 22. at the Chamber of Com merce. Brooks recently returned to the United States after several years service In South America. —————a

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