Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 303, Decatur, Adams County, 22 December 1934 — Page 6

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Commodores Score Easy Victory Over Monroevill

DECATUR FIVE DEFEATS CUBS, SCORE, 22-10 Murphy Is Badly Injured As Commies Win Third Game In Row The Decatur Commodores chalk-! <<d up their straight victory Friday night, defeating the Monroeville i Cubs at Monroeville. 22 to 10. After holding only a slight four point margin of 8 to 4 at tne half, the Commodores opened up in the third and fourth quarters to register a one-sided victory. Decatur led at the end of the first ( quarter. 4 to 2. at the half. 8 to 4. 1 and at the third quarter, 14 to 7. Decatur's victory was a costly j one, however, as Pat Murphy, regular guard and one of the most dependable men in the Commies lineup, suffered a severe ankle injury in the closing minutes of the game. Murphy likely will be out of the lineup for at least two weeks. In addition. Lose was forced out of the game on personal fouls. Don Hess and Murphy were the scoring leaders for the Commodores with three field goals and on" free throw each. Chausse scored half of Monroeville’s points with one fielder and three foul tosses. The Commodore seconds made the evening complete by defeating the Monroeville reserves in the preliminary game, 20 to 12. Decatur FG FT TP D. Hess, f :: 17 Ixtse. f " 4 i Braden, c .. . 0 0 11 , Hain, g . 1 0 2 ( Murphy, g 3 1 * ( H. Baker, f 0 2 . R. Hess, g 0 0 0 Totals 9 4 22 Monroeville FG FT TP , Kelley, f 4 4 'yers, f 10 2. Stevenson, c 0 0 0 , Shie. g 0 0 H. Stevenson, g o 0 0 Chausse. f 1 3 5 ( t'rbene. g 0 0 0, Totals .3 4 10 | Referee; Lindenberg, Ft. Wayne; ( umpire; Somers. Fort Wayne. business good GGNTINI’EIi FROM PAGE OXIt aiirant. Every dollar or so will help make another child happy on Chrismas day. The Good Fellows gifts as well as those of several other churches and organizations will be distributed Christmas eve. Other children may rest content that Santa Claus will he more generous titan ever this year as ] indicated by purchases at Decatur ■

Sun. Mon. & Tues. Wm. Powell and Mvrna Loy in “EVELYN PRENTICE” with Una Merkel. Added - - “LaCnearacha” th<* MOST BEAUTIFUL c.,bj eP » in COLOR Ever Shown! A'so - - “STRANGER THAN i FICTION.” 10c-25c TONIGHT — "THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS" with Francis Lederer, Joan Bennett, CHARL'E RUGGLES, Mary Boland. The "BUNDLING" Hit!” Added - “BURN-EM-UP-BARNES’’j end POPEYE, The SAILOR — in •THE DANCE CONTEST!’ 10c-15e

TO OUR FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS OLD AND NEW a We Wish You A Very MERRY CHRISTMAS and a most Prosperous HAPPY NEW YEAR Cash Coal & Supply R. A. STUCKEY _ —

HIGH SCHOOL SCORES Central Catholic 19, Central 17 ! South Side 31, Auburn 19 North Side 31. New Haven 20 I Columbia City 27. Hartford City 22 I Hoagland 37. Arcola 23 ' Bluffton 38, Huntington 26 Delphi 14, Shortridge 9 Rushville 20. Tech Undianap.) 11 Mitchell 34, Ledford 25 Lnfuyette 22. Frankfort 20 Bloomington 28, Martinsville 17 ; Muncie 42, Lebanon 1.3 Anderson 40, Richmond 26 I Newcastle 19. Kokomo 12 | Warsaw 32. Garrett 13 College Scores Indiana 45. George Washington 41 Evansville 47. Hanover 37. PLEASANT MILLS LOSES. 24 TOl4 Spartans Are Defeated By Willshire, Ohio, Friday Night — The Willshire, Ohio, high school team gained revenge from the Pea | sant Mills Spartans Friday night at, 'the Commodore Kvm. the Bueke.ve-t winning by a 24-14 score. Willshire led at the half. 13 to 8. Cookson was the leading scorer for Willshire with three field goals I and five free throws far t total of II points. Williamson led Pleasant i Mills with seven points. The Pleasant Mills second team , nosed out a 14-13 victory over the Willshire reserves in the prelimin- i ary. ■ln the t urd game of the evening the Pleasant Mills Red Hots nosed ■ out the Willshire independents, 21 to 20, in a hard fought game. Pleasant Mills FG FT TP Sovlne. f 113: E. Williamson, f 0 0 n 1 C. Williamson, c 2 3 71. Anspaugh, g Oil, Clark, f 0 0 Oj Edgell. g 113'. Teeple, c 0 0 0 ( DeArmond. g 0 0 0, Totals 4 6 11, Willshire FG FT TP W. Ayers, f 0 0 <ll August, f 0 0 0 ; R. Dellinger, c 1 0 2 i K. Dellinger, g 3 2 S • , Cookson, g 3 5 11 I Miller, f 0 0 01 Hileman, f Oil J. August, g 10 2. Totals S S 24; Card of Thanks — We wish in this manner to thank , all the friends, neighbors, fraternal organizations, those who sent , floral offerings and all who so kindly assisted las during the ill-1 ness and death of our husband and father. Mrs. Paul H. Graham i and Rosamond. 0 —— Get the — Trade «t Home

I CORT Sunday and Monday Gene Slratton Power’s “A GIRL OF THE LIMBERLOST” P!us--Comedy and News. - TONIGHT - “AGAINST THE LAW" John Macs Brown - Sally B'ane Plus-Assorted Short Subjects. 10c -15 c Tues., Wed.. Thurs. Dick Powell-Jo«ephine Hutchinson “HAPPINESS AHEAD” Matinee Christmas 2 P. M. — HI

DECATUR WILL PLAY IN MEET NEXTSATURDAY Yellow .Jackets Will Play In Blind Tourney At Fort Wayne The Decatur Yellow Jackets will participate in a four-team blind tourney at Fort Wayne I Saturday afternoon and evening, ; December 29. I Arrangements were completed ; late this week, with acceptance ■by Decatur and North Side to I compete. The tourney was ar- , . ranged by Murray Mendenhall.! coach of the Fort Wayne Central . i Tigers. j The four teams competing are! ' Tecn'tiCentral am! North Sid"; Inf Fort Warne and Valparaiso. | Horton of Richmond and Horace! | Mann of Gary were originally j • scheduled to play but Richmond withdrew because of injuries and I Horace Mann will engage in a city tourney at Gary. An excellent series of games is I expected, as the two Fort Wayne I schools and Deeatnr apparently ‘ are on a par. Va'naraiso. for: I several seasons, has had a con-, eistent’y good team. The afternoon session will open , !at 2 o'clock. with the afternoon, I winners meeting in the final game at 8 p. m. Tickets for both sessions wi'l i sell for GO cents, with single session tickets 35 cents. • Jacket Reserves Defeat Monmouth The Yellow Jacket <se;ond team scored their sec nd victory of the season over the Monmouth varsity ( Friday night st Monmouth. 23 to 21. ; The reserves had previously defeat-• ed the Eagles. 29 to 26. o ROOSEVELTS TO CON-TINTED FROM PAGE ONE : work. Palms in the lobbv have | bo‘-n whisk"d out of sight and ren'aced with evergreen trees. The holidav celebration will ■ begin Mondav night. The President wl’l light the commun’tv Christmas tree in Lafave'te I Q'niftrA tho from I Whit* Hou** and sn*ak briefly to . the thousands expected for the annual ceremony. Then he will come back to the ' Wli’ie Roosevelt family custom. He will read Dickon’s Christmas carol surrounded bv members of the fnmllv. E’e wi’l also gre"t personal’v the White House office staff. ChristmM morning there will be a rollicking celebration in the Presidents bedroom for the White House children. His grandchildren. Sistie and Buzzie Dall. PHI" Sarah Delano Roosevelt and William Donner Roosevelt will gather and Mr. Roosveelt will help | open their gifts from Santa Claus. GUARD HEALTH CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE automobile driving. Often roads are icy. corners skiddy and drivers sometimes are overcome by the holidav spirit and are off guard. “3. Beware of over-en‘husiasm [for bottled Christmas ‘cheer.’’ A number of deaths and tragedies •have resulted from over-indulgence. “4. Don’t try to eat everything in [ ithe world all in one day. Don’t brag about how little sleep you will get du-in" the holidav season and do not take too little outdoor exercise. “5. Remember that Christmas is a time of intensified excitement for children, hence, care must be taken not to allow them to get npse* I through over-eating or over-excite-ment. “6. As the song goes. “Button an votir overcoat' whenever you go outdoors for in these days of uncertain weather, nnick changes 'rem the heated home or business building to the rainv or snowv outdoors put both old and young in a good nosition to contract 'colds.' “7. Last but most important, the spiritual as well as the social sig-

MADISON THEATRE * - Sundav & Monday - Matinee 2 PM. Evening, 6:30 10c-15c JOE E. BROWN in “CIRCUS CLOWN” Patricia Ellis and Dorothy Burgess. A laugh from start to finish. Also Comedy and other Shorts.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1934.

iI. ”31 I nricwr''' H /zz Xi / gsaeijf® I I ■■■—. -* « liw Gec* T s' w tsack orrvi ox ' ienWgAftlX — ■ ~ -Last vtaßs » o:«g r-ixG -ocr .* -VMg % » OFIMe mAAIV STAC. JOC«>S WMO » - aW w fk , WWt ac Ar SAWA AV TA x’sitvio I ’Ji? • coucci Pa-oriit Brrr «<pce or ;934 ; lYh »■" has Bct« ir our with prreiAs rofc R •- th,s ve»Rs ft a.vc «o,vors at sat mcaoous nificance of Christmas should not would be the first to be helped; Ibe forgotten. Inext would come the dealers in I ' Adherence to these simple rules| building supplies, and last the merwill add to the joy and happiness chants. lof the holiday season and should , o ; prevent the too frequent oceurence , ■of holiday sickness and tragedies. ’’ OFFICIALS NOT O GEORGE KRICK o i’ontinfed FROM PAGE ONE I forth by Mr. Roosevelt. Un- county. These surveys will ! V hile the Pc <ident did not re- ; . . , , ... ceive the conference emissaries on 'tnen give the general committee!-. ... . .. ~ . , . Thursday, it wtas believed that he a n idea of what will be required. i would arrange later to dtseusn the Any sort of modernization will be ( conference with them . !n the nlean . permitted under the plan. Some o* t)me the crldflßl nnd at thp t|mM the suggested forms are: etectrifb mher udmi , ats . : cation, installation of modern . ... . , ’ . . plumbing and fixtures, painting, trations offioals left the .mprese.on | home enlargement, etc. ° f at least 11 t * mp °'Y y rebuff ’ | By providing employment for! The continuing liaison committee |nien and by the purchase of other by the White Su p.iur onmaterials needed in the modern!-! ference will hold its first meeting in zat7on the loaned money will mean i ew York on Jun. 11. ! the beginning of a beneficial cycle i 0 iof trade. . ! Robert Holbhouse. a student at Polk predicted that in Adams | Indiana University te spending the county as in others the contractors Christmas va.ation in this city.

r. HARRISON CARROLL r Copyright, IS>H, King Features Syndicate, Inc. 4 HOLLYWOOD. . . . —The acting comeback of Anna Q. Nilsson didn’t . materialize! so the resourceful star f has turned player’s agent. Like ( Ilcdda ktopper before her. Anna has f

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gone Into business with Claire Du Brey. her pal during the shutin days following her accident and ■ Iso the companion ot Mane Dressier for many months of the star s Illness. These two new business women ot Holly* bod have Mary Carlisle. Richard

Cromwell. Kitty Kelly and numerous L other players under contract, and ere | being well-received around the studios. Anna does the contacting She has worked for most of the big producers and directors. Such men as Cecil B De Mills— Anna was over at Paramount the other day trying to sell one of her players for "The ' Crusades"—receive her like an old I friend. Oddly enough, in the three weeks | since she has foresworn acting. Anna j has received more offers than in the four years preceding Claire l>u Brey. who runs the office for the firm, also has had several chances to don gi ease-paint. j | An English theatrical paper.i The Era, digs up some Interesting farts I! about Greta Garbo’s forbears. For at least five generations, they report, her ancestors were thrifty farmers ’ | in the picturesque district around 1 Lake Sommen in Sweden. The ! Home Culture society of the little country town of Tranas has traced l Garbo’s lineage and photographed the various homesteads of her forefathers The family Is said to have remained faithful to the soil until 1 1896 when Greta’s father moved to Stockholm where he died In 1920. Phyllis Bottoms’s novel. “Private I Worlds", which Walter Wanger Is making Into a movie. Is probably the j most traveled manuscript In recent , literary annuals The author began writing It about five years ago while I aboard a liner on the Pacific ocean j She finished It piece-meal, doing ’ 1 chapters all over the world, including j Montana. England, Italy and Ger- , many. The work was completed In Munich. Bavaria, tn the midst of the Hitler coup. En route to America, Miss Bottoms ■topped fn Ixindon to pick up the proofs She made corrections on shipboard, sending them to the publishers by wueljsa In New York, she returned the proofsheets I to London. During the negotiations for the I

movie rtehts the author facetiously suggested to Wanger that h« buy her novel “by the mile". The current preview rav« Is ’’Sequoia", and Hollywood has become animal-picture conscious. Chester Lyons, the cameraman on the film, has been secretly photographing severe! families of rabbits which come down from the hills above his canyon home. He was amazed at their tameness —until the other day. Now he discovers they are tame pedigreed bunnies belonging to Harold Lloyd. The comedian lets them run loose on his estate. Which la good for a laugh on Lyons. He has made a complete picture, using Harold Lloyd s actors, without letting the comedian tn on the deal. The wife of what well-known screen writer (he used to be a columnist) will withdraw her divorce suit and sail with her busband for Honolulu on the 22? KNICK-KNACKS— La Dietrich and her husband continue to have the best understanding

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of any Hollywood married couple. The German star was at the Trocadero the other night with the Egyptian Prince Felixe Ro 1 o and atI ended the season's first May- ' • -:r « ith an old I friend. Ro u ben Maminoulian. That was qu’te

a by-piay !nridentally between Bing Crosby nnd nick Powell at the Mayfair. Dick, who usually Is a ready performer, bowed out of singing because of a “gravel throat". Crosby took the mike and made up his own lyrics to gently rib the rival singer . . Alice Faye Is gome places with Charles Lemaire (of George White Scandals fame) who had such a crush on Lila Lee last year . . . And Peggy Fear’s latest beau Is Phillip Reed. . . . Poor Bob Leonard. One of U. 8 C.’s most ardent supporters, he took 50 people, everybody working on his picture, to the Notre Dame game, and suffered to the tune of two touchdowns. Bt»y-up-laters are getting their money’s worth st the Biltmore Bowl, where the new floor show is fast and . clever . . . Th# Chicago Cardinals ' showed the eastern brand of pro- ; fesslonal football to many Holly- , woodites. The sport Is drawing an Increasing audience from the film crowd, all pigskin addlcta ... And , Jacrf.e Coogun mughing at us > paragraphers because he and Toby ' Wing have been quit.' for a month . and we are just finding it out. i ,|DID YOU KNOW— J That George Raft Ilves in a 10g I room pent bouse?

HARTFORD FIVE BEATS GENEVA Gorillas Score Easy 41-10 Victory Over Cardinals Friday The Hartford township Gorillas siore.l an easy victory over the Geneva Cardinals Friday night ut I Hartford, 41 to 10. Hartford led at the half. 25 to 5. Liechty was the leading scorer for the winners with seven field goals and three free throws for a | total of 17 points. Geneva tallied only three field goals. Grile leading the Cardinals with three points. The Hartford seconds defeated the Geneva reserves in the prelim i inary game, 32 to 23. Hartford FG FT TP | Meshberger, f 2 2 6 i Liechty. f 7 3 17) Romey, f . 0 0 0 . Whitman, c 113 I Kistler, g 3 2 8 , Merrilet. g 2 15 , Moyer, g 10 2 — : Totals 16 9 41 Geneva FG FT TP j Grile. f 11 3 ; • Shepherd, f 0 0 (I . Beerbower, f 9 11. I Huffman, c 0 0 0 , ! ' Fenstermaker. <■ 0 2 2 ! Buckingham, g 10 2: Charleston, g 1 0 2.] Totals 3 4 10, Referee: Bryan. Monmouth. o INSULLS GLAD CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE . from the treasury of the middle i west utilities company, of which he , was president. The jury decided he . was justified in contending that . the corporation’s charter gave him i authority to use its funds as he did. Samuel, who faces a similar ini dictment as chairman of tlve company’s board, was acquitted of mail ■ timid last month in federal court - in connection with sale of stock i in cor., oration securities « x<pany . another of the Insull investment; concerns. t Both brothers beamed like small ‘ boys when the jury verdict was lead late yesterday in the court of. Judge C. J. Harrington. “Boy. ch boy! what a swell , Christmas present this is ” exclaimed Martin. in his exuberance he grammed a woman newspaper reporter, waltzed a few steps and gave her a resounding kiss. Deportation proceedings which would return him tn Canada as on I alien were deferred when Judge I Harrington set his tria on a second In Ltment for Jun. 19. Saaatel’s trial on the same charge is scheduled for Jan. 9. State's attorneys refused comment on the verdi; t or their plans. ANNUAL G? E. CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE Stauffer. The entertainment committee consisted of Dora Miller, Ixirena

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Reppert und I<aurii Iguikenau. The members of the decorating committee were Solonion Lord. Cal ,Walt, Carl Smith. Leo Ulman j and Alva Buffenbarger. The ushers committee was Al-, I ert Freei-hfi'. Albert Beery, Rayl Moser and Frank Gillig. The candy and toy packing committee was Elsie Brunnegraff, I /irena Reppert. Erna Welland. Ethel Tiltnbleson. Inez Heller, Esther DeßOlt, June Miller, l.netta i Reffey, Mary 1. Fritzinger, Fern | Pauuwater, Tillmon Gehrig. Ida Potts, George Mvers. Dora Miller. Frank Bohnk i, Ralnh Roop. Marv K. Leonard. Charles Langston, Carl Smith and William Helm. | The balloon committee was com--1 nosed of Alv-t Buffenbarger. Kenneth Eady. Geotge -Myers. Harry , King. Dewy Nfcidigh und Fred ■ Cheonistor. , The gift booth committee memI hers were Knthrvn Hyland. Rern i Passwa’er. Inez Heller. Ida Potts, , Els'e Brunnegraff. Esther Deßolt. 1 Agnes Nesswald, Lorena Reppert.! Mary K. Leonard and June Miller. o LABOR LEADERS CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE certain of the future." Those causes, with the “particularly disturbing action of employers to prevent workers from organizing! and securing justice, resulting in! losses through strikes.” are listed ' as delaying production speed, and preventing added employment. REPORT TELLS CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE City prison break after bribing the foreman of one of the prison shops. Seven revolvers were tossed: over the walls at the rear of the 1 prison machine shop, near a spot marked by an arrow painted on a white board. The weapons were nicked tin bv John Hamilton and Walter Die’rick, two of the 10 convicts who broke out. The following d’tv three more

,<\NGs s Sheriff I l~ J°h nson v, ' I Extends W3u GREETINGS Here’s wishing to all the people of Adams county a Merrj Christmas and a Happy and a Prosperous New Year. A ♦he same time I wi.h ♦« avnr.M my annreriafinn for al the favors and the loyal support given me in the past a your sheriff. BURL JOHNSON Sheriff of Adams Count) FLOWERS — from — Rentz, Florist Finest quality cut flowers. Potted plants of many varieties. Cacti novelties. Cemetery decorations. 1315 W. Adams St. Phone 300 uft hi— ■■ m«w«W!W wr -- ? GIVE POTTED PLANTS THIS YEAR Potted Plants continue to say “Merry Christmas” long after the other symbols of Christmas are gone. Let your greeting stay to prolong ypur message of Christmas cheer. We will deliver any order without additional charge. The se’ection of potted plants includes poinsettia* cyclamens, geraniums, primroses and begonias, priced at 50c and Open all day Sunday. DECATUR FLORAL Co._

I guns wen- (1 but were selz,.,| . M Clals. > The lnv..,t. ki , ] Hlllingt-r WU* r, l. aK„ d . hat H ; Lima jail tjy lu . ; d ""T ?'• us the swcHh.-ar, a "H| ( dy convict. ° Democrats \ltcc I •Special ElecK Indianapolis, n,.,. termined to win th .“; district and up Democratic organ-zat, „ 193.! campaign. " r H , Hon leaders t o ,i ay w ,. ro to ml,miss ant . M to cooperate. toM The warning Wil s .^u Plibv ß Gre-nlee, ..xh,-,.,,,,. s Gov. Paul V M,N.,t. anil W dispenser of ti ... ' W turn, at a meetmg „i th,, hen,!,® state commute. ■ and vice chairmen -. .-q.. r(1 .,,' ■ It any employes ar(l not ating with your countv tlon leaders. ju s t j.t lls ’ kn we’ll be glad t „ s,i pi) l ail , them ■ real Democrat-. (:,.... ni e„ , ■ — •• — {Woman Kidnaper 1 Remains In fl Indianapolis B fessed kidnaper of a liiurdaß child. Mrs. Dorothy Marsh, isl mained in jail here today action of the Marion countv jurv. ■ She was bound over to the rB jury during arraign:;in muß ! pal court late yesterday I wns continued at B The infant, son of Mr. and B Joseph Robbins, was retuß home unharmed. Vrs Marshß she kidnaped the baby in thofl mination of a hoax she had raß on for two months, posing aB expectant mother in an aonipß win back the love of her estraß husband. ■