Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 275, Decatur, Adams County, 20 November 1930 — Page 4

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DECATUR OAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Bunday by THI DECATUR DEMOCRAT 00. I. H. Heller. Pres, and Gon. Mgr. A R. Holthouse Sec’y & Bus. Mgr. Dick D. HellerVice-President Sintered at the Poetoffice at Deca.nr, Indiana, as second ciass matter Subscription Rates single copies .1 .02 One week, by carrier .10 One year, by carrier6.oo One month, by mail .35 Three months, by malll.oo Rix months, by mai11.75 One year, by mail ....—3.00 One year, at office 3.00 Prices quoted are within first and second zones. Elsewhere 33 50 one year. Advertising Rates made Known on Application. National Advertising Representatives SCHEERRE, INC. 36 East Wacker Drive, Chicago *ls Lexington Avenue, New York Charter Member The Indiana League of Home Dailies PUTTING THE ■ MACHINERY IN MOTION Cooperating with the Adams i county relief commission, the Citizens Telephone Company has! signified its intention of going | ahead now with rebuilding its lines j and making other improvements { this winter, rather than waiting i until next year. The board of county commissioners also demonstrated a fine attitude in stating that certain county work would be dine now. small jobs like painting and repair work to be ordered at once. - Other industries and individuals alao announce that they will do certain repair work at once and give employment to men and women. The city of Decatur will complete its street repair work, hire extra men if needed to clean the street of leaves and with a little help and cooperation better conditions can be brought about. The county i-nit ,of the state relief commission got under way yesti rday with State Si nator Thurrtfah'Gottschalk as its head and a w nderful spirit of cooperation was shown by the men who attended meeting. William Linn, president of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce was named h ad of the executive committee and• committees were also appointed for other groups. The ccunty was represented by committees from every section of the county and bankers, manufac--tnrers, public officials and individuals demonstrated tnat they wished to do everything possible to b ing about a return to normal business. As was stated at the meeting, there never was a lime when it was more pri fitable or convenient for .individuals to build, repair and go ahead with improvements, than at th . present time and a resumption of normal activities will do more than any other plan to restore business and alleviat unemployment. The Pennsylvania railroad officials seemed sincere in making their proposition to the city council to install flasher signal lights at the Adams, J 1 fferson and Monroe street crossings, replacing the watchman and gates. The flasher lights have their merit and in most cities are replacing the watchman and gates. There are arguments pro and con on the flasher question and the matter will be decided in the best CHICAGO AND RETURN <i|p> $ 3 - 50 Next Sunday Lv. Decatur 2:24 a.m. Ar. Chicago 7:20 a.m. Returning leave Chicago on all Regular trains to and including No. 8, 10:20 p. m. same Sunday. H. N. BLAIR, Ticket Agent ERIE RAILROAD SYS T E M

Interest of the public by the com- [ mltteo on public safety, to whom it was referred. The fine new addition to the Hartford township high school will be dedicated Friday evening with appropriate ceremonies. Roy P. Wisehart, state superintendent of public instruction will be the principal speaker at the meeting and the public is Invited. The addition includes several class rooms, a gymnasium and auditorium and gives Hartford township one of the most modern and convenient high schools in the county. Newspaper advertising will do more to create demand and increase sales than any method or plan tried out by business in a hundred years. Somone remarked, “no one except the mint can make money without advertising," and that saying is truer today than ever. The G. E. boys played one of the | strongest pro basketball teams on {the read the other night and made : a splendid showing in their first j match this season. The team has ' a number of good games scheduled i and sport fans will be given thrills I a plenty if they attend. Local stores are beginning to get ready for the city-wide Christmas opening and display of holiday golds on Saturday, November 29 and Santa Claus, in person, will be here to enhance the Christmas spirit. President Hoover need not worry about hiS Thanksgiving dinner, one of his secretaries having taken to the woods and returned with several wild turkeys, a half dozen pheasants and other delights for the Thanksgiving meal. Al Capone's sister is going to be married and the beer baron gave the bride to-be a $50,000 gift. Now if he gave that much to the groom we could see a reason. Come to Decatur, Saturday, No vember 29, visit with Santa Claus, see the reindeer and do your Christmas shopping. With this brand of weather, it's little wonder that children think spring has come. Pass your dollars along and they will do much to restore normal business. • ■ « BJG FEATURES OF RADIO * 4 Thursday’s 5 Best Radio Features Copyright 1930 by UP. WJZ (NBC network) 6:45 p. m. (ST —Friendly Footnote Five. WEAF (NBC network) 8 p. m. i CST —Arco Birthday Party. WEAF (NBC network) 8:30 p.m. CST —M> lody Moments. WABC (CBS network) 9:30 p.m. CST —Paul Whiteman's Orchestra. WEAF (NBC network) 10 p. m. CST —Atwater Kent Auditions. Friday's 5 Best Radio Features Copyright 1930 by UP. WEAF (NBC network) 6:15 p.m. CST —College Memories. WABC (CHS network) 7 p. m. CST -Grand Opera Miniature. WJZ (NBC network)' 8 p. m. CST-Mnterwoven Pair. WEAF (NBC network) 9:30 p.m. CST —R. K. O. Program., WABC (CBS network) 9:45 p.m. CST —Phoenix Hospiery Program. o j COURT HOUSE Real Estate Transfers Frederick Augsburger. 80 acres iu Monroe township to Daniel Augsburger for $6,000.00 William E. Butler et ux, in lot 162, Decatur, to L. R. Lindley for SI.OO. An Aladdin lamp will brighten your home throughout the year. Instant light. Burns kerosene. Four styles Table, Bracket, Hanging and Floor.— Sichafer Hdw. Co.

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Station SCT (Santa Claus Toyland) , Tautauk Speaking: Santa Claus is resting. He is a very old man. For six hundred years the children have watched for him on Christmas Eve and he always, always comes. This year he conies early visiting his favorite children, bringing with him his reindeer. Now he asks me to tell you something about my people, the Eskimos. Inhabitants of an icy desert, simple and honest sometimes sulky, plump and rounded figures, bronze skinned, keen eyed, black haired, wandering, homeless. These are my people. Where did they come from? No one knows. To my people, church-

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es, schools and government were unknown. Yet iu every home a perfect systmi of training exhibited for the benefit of the rising generation. The Eskimo lad is taught the use of arms and the hapool and at twelve, goes walrus hunting. The Eskimo girl early learns the requirements of a good wife. Generosity anil hospitality are characteristic and the Eskimo of the North seldom remains in one place longer than two years. The seal provides the Eskimo clothing, boots, tents, harpoon lines, heat, light and food. Mrs. Wilson Lee and Mrs. William S. Bowers and daughter Ruth attended to business in Berne Wednesday.

Modern Etiquette I By | I ROBERTA LEE I 9 (UJQ ♦ Q. When a bride Is displaying her wedding gifts. Is it proper to leave the cards witli the presents? A. No; all cards should be removed. Q. How is the announcement of the birthday of a child acknowledged? A. By a warm sincere uote. Q. At what hour should a small evening nance begin? A. At nine or nine-thirty. 0 | Lessons In English • • Words often misused: Do not write, "Everything is alright.’’ The correct form is two words, "all right.” Often mispronounced: ogos (the divine creative Word.) Pronounce both o’s as in "of,” g as in “go" accent first syllable. Often misspelled: Coincide; two c’s, no s. Synonyms: Enemy, adversary, foe, opponent, antagonist. Word Study: "Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering

one word each day. Today’s word; Insuperable; incapable so being surmounted. “They were thwarted by seeming insuperable difficulties.’ * Household Scrapbook I I By 11 ROBERTA LEfi | • If the weather is cold wnen cleaning windows, and water cannot be applied without freezing, dampen a piece of ebeeseciothe with kerosene ami the windows ean lie cleaned quickly. Salads A delicious salad ean be made of cold lolled macron!, cooked diced carrots, and canned peas, in equal parts. Mix the peas with the salad dressing before serving. Blankets In order to keep a two short blanket tucked in at the foot of the bed attach a strip of unbleached buslin to one end of the blanket. AKKIVALS Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Franklin residing on route 3. Decatur, are the parents of a boy baby born this morning. November 20, 1930, at the Adams County Memorial Hospital. o Get the Habit—Trade at Home.

HOSPITAL NOTES Milton Hanni, Corner Ninth and Nuttman, underwent a major em urgency operation at the Adams •County Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Charles Tieman. Monroeville | Route 3 underwent a moor operatit lon at the local hospital this mornI ing. ! Mrs. Nathan Twigg, Ho East • Grant street, underwent a major J operation at the local hospital-“his morning. Mrs Earnest Theirae, Decatur, Route 8. was admitted to the local hospital where she will receive medical treatment.

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