Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 247, Decatur, Adams County, 17 October 1929 — Page 7

MEED FBR PLAY I!$ OAILY ITEM I |$ EMPHASIZED M ■ak Thomas Edison Raps V If.) I) it Os Week-End ■ |{ t (ientional “Doses” M,..<•■'- -UR)-Anter-Ul|! |„. happy until they |H , i part of daily M| . ~,i n| an over-stimulating I : |. didays and week ends. |K, v -.. A. Edison declared hero ng the sixteenth X'a’|,n < engross on "Leialin,| contentment.’’ The invent-r-4 wife has been a director for 15 ( ns of the Playground and RecreHon Association of America, under ,| I( , SI , auspices the congress Is held. m n m< dern life the way so many of us take our |K. r 'ie..iou in doses, as though it i I"' a sort of mydicina instead ■ r a p.i t i daily life, something as I Bfcessan io existence as food " Mrs. I Edison said. "We go on for days and I ■one' ll? - weeks without considering I Elay. ihen > ernes a holiday or a week I Rn.l O' l l’ la - v "'th a vengeance. I Kut<i .1 In i : i iv many men and women I Ketiirn : > their work more tired than Kh.-v "'ii' befce. Children are over K t midated by the pace which gown■p. lorce them to follow in their thoughtless pursuit of antuse■f Praises Gardening B As recreations which best afford B||.. relaxation and self-expression in modern life, she named for both children and nature study and music. "The Binbl.- recreation ami music. "The Karat mi-sion in restoring to America • Bh>- parks and playgrounds, forests Bind streams and other open spaces Bli.it the.' require for health and hapKiiness." site stated. "Important, too. Bs the education of the people in the Bsc of these areas and the infinite reBin 10% I DISCOUNT ON YOUR Electric Light Bills BY PAYING ON 00 BEFORE Oct. 21 POWER BILLS are also due and must be PAID by twentieth of month at CITY HALL

I sources the outdoors offer for life-long! enjoyment. Here trained leadership is very essential.'’ Mrs. Edison told the «on recreation directors assembled from all parts of the country, "one of the most Important things this group can do is to i allow young people that the best I things of life are free." She emphasised the value of helping children to discover hobbies which will teach (them the joy of accomplishment. I Ihe future of the home depends on | keeping alive "that spirit of sympathetic fellowship In play between par ents and children,” she asserted, and commended the Home Play Weeks and campaign for backyard playgrounds which many community reI creation systems have been conducting. Need for Playground "If the playground is to help most effectively in promoting home play, it must Itself become more a part of neighborhood life than is now generally true,” she pointed out. "Wo not only need more playgrounds, but need them better distributed and more intimate. Make the grounds smaller, if necessary, but have one in every neighborhood and have it beautiful. Every recreation area should be as much a restful garden t ——

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spot uh it Ih possible to make it and i still meet the demands of active , piny." She characterized ns sane and foresighted the present movement among real estate developers to get aside play spaces when they subdivide new property. Mrs. Edison said that the movement for community recreation and a wise use of leisure time is one of the major interests of her lift. Though absorbed with his scientific Investigations. Mr. Edison has been happy to see her have this Interest, she stated. 0 PLEASANT MILLS High School Notes * Fifty-four students entered Pleasant Mills High School September 2, with cheery smiles and a bright outlook for t.he future, hoping to do great things. Twenty one are Freshmen who are very studious and after a month of school they're still holding up their heads and smiling and we know with that kind of courage they'll win. The Sophomores were the first to have a class meeting. Tile following officers were elected; President, O[ral it Troutner, Vice-president, John Fort-

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ney; secretaty, Marcella Carver; treasurer Helen Daniels. The first party of the school year was given last Thursday night nt the Pleasant Mills high school building by the Sophomores. The Sophomores were inltated, the Seniors giving them a hand In remembrance of a tew years ago. We won’t embarras the Freshies by telling what happened to them. Hut we will say that everybody present had a good time even the Freshies. but they don't like to admit It. Our school entered the Indoor base ball league this season, we've played three games ami have lost two. Hut our boys are doing fine. We won Friday night over Kirkland 14-15 and were defeated by Monrde and Monmouth. Our next game is with Hartford, FrlA&UlCtect) I You can get any amount from $lO to S3OO on your own signature and security—all loans are justs between husband, wife and ourselves. 1 ou can take twenty months to repay—or pay in full at any time. Interest is charged just for the time you use the money. Our liberal plans have helped hundreds in this community—let us show you how they can help you. Call and see us today. Franklin Security Co. Over Schafer Hdw. Co. Phone 237 Decatur, Ind. i BOX SOC I A L at Magley School. 1 mile north of Magley. Friday evening-, October 18 Contests and free prizes. 5 lbs. of candv and a Beacon blanket will be given away. f SUNDAY EXCURSION via Nickel Plate Road Low Round Trip Fare from DECATUR $2 75 TOLEDO Good attractions at theatres. Museums and Zoo. Baseball. Seasonal Sports. Consult Ticket Agent. t

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bush; vice-president flitlph Burke, secIhdlie Chronister; Treasurer, Elton Archer. S'ltlors were next to hold their class meeting. Meeting was presided over by hist years president, Herman Patterson. The only business taken up was the election of officers. They are as follows, president, Herman Putter son vice-president Margaret Daniels, secretary Fiances Johns; treasurer. Mabie Smith. Put has been our president for three successive years. It just shows the Seniors faith in I’at. Pleasant Mills played her last

league game this Henson at Monroe, Friday night. Pleasant Mills vs. Hartford. We were defeated 17 N. Hut we have confidence in our boys. Get the Het't—Trade at worn*. It Pays For nil Colds \x VICKS fa* w vapoi uu OVERfoyMILLION JAffS USED YEARLY