Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 57, Decatur, Adams County, 6 March 1936 — Page 4
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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Fubllshcd Every Evening Except Sunday by THE DECAT UH DEMOCRAT CO. Entered at the Decatur, Ind., Post Office an Second Class Matter. J. H. Heller President A. 11. Holthouse, Sec'y & Bus. Mgr. Dick D. Heller Vice President Subscription Rates Single copies $ 02 One week, by carrierlo One year, by carrier-— 5.00 One month, by mail3s Three months, by mail—. 1.00 Six months, by mail..— 1.75 One year, by mail 3.00 One year, at office 3.00 Prices quoted are within a radius of 100 miles. Elsewhere $3.50 one year. Advertising Rates made known on Application. National Adver. Representative SCIIEERER, Inc. 115 Lexington Avenue, New York. 35 East Wacker Drive, Chicago. Charter Member of The Indiana League of Home Dailies. We cant reach April without the March winds, so let them blow. Down to the Boy Scouts —everybody is helping to make Centennial week a great success. We thought that banisters had gone out of style in New York, until the strike brought pictures of] pretty girls sliding down them. I — Boys and girls are asked to stay I away from the city plant building! and grounds. In the summer time, the swimming pool is opened to them and provision is made to supervise their play. Roller skating on the large reservoir tops is dangerous and plant employes and ' city officials in the interest of the children, warn them not to skate I there. Friends in this city will miss I the smiling countenance and joviall disposition of Tommy Reid, tori many years a resident of this city and salesman for the old Waring Glove company. Mr. Reid left a good impression wherever he went > and although death removes himj from the circle of companionship, l those who knew him will cherish his memory through the years. Districts from which delegate to the state conventions will be elected have been established in this county by the election commissioners. Under the law, the Republicans are apportioned seven and the Democrats 12 delegates to their respective conventions. Candidates for delegate must file j in the usual way and be voted on j at the primary, Tuesday. May 5. Prominent among the legislators are Senator Gottschalk of Berne and Representative Frank Thompson of Bluffton, who represent Adams county. They play an important part in the legislature, are members of leading committees and their services are appreciated, not only by their districts, but by the state as a whole. You’ll not find two better men in the assembly. Although President Roosevelt's latest proposal to tax surpluses of big corporations ass a means of putting millions in circulation through distribution of dividends, will affect only those of vast income. the resentment against the bill is not as strong as one might imagine. Wail street financiers and big city bankers are not alarmed over the suggestion and many point to the good points of the measure. The tax will not have
To All My Friends . I wish to announce that I am now located in the service department of the P. A. Kuhn Chevrolet Co. Decatur Phone 170 Paul Conrad
to be paid It dividends are paid and this alone will help the income of the investor State police officers warn that anyone driving a truck for hire and engaged in interstate freight shipments must have state license and permit. The slate officers point out there is not any reciprocity between any of the adjoining states and that it is a violation of the law to operate a truck without first obtaining the required per j mits. The state police are mak- 1 ing a check-up of all trucks, school buses and vehicles used as public ! conveyances. ————— Since July 1, 1933, approximately | $11,000,000 has been distributed tot depositors of closed banks in In , diana. The Department of Finan-j ictal Institutions is doing a fine job and depositors are receiving their funds rapidly, in Adams county, depositors have received $363,022.1 which is more than 60 per cent of, all impounded funds when the' bank troubles started. Liquidation j has been carefully done and money. ! once thought lost is reaching the! hands of the owners. The special session of the legis-' lature is underway and it is be ‘ lieved all work can be completed j before April 1. Members have had I the opportunity to make a study - | of the social security and public | ' welfare bills and although opinion ; I may not be unanimous for the -, I measures, no bill offered would ;1 meet with one hundred per cent ( approval from 99 different minds. < It is believed the session will be I ] limited to passage of the social ; security measures and that ad-|* journment will not be postponed. 1 - I j p Down in Seminole county, | I Georgia. Governor Talmadge’s own | state, the voters cast 661 votes in i favor of President Roosevelt's! i nomination to 120 for Talmadge ■lt was one of the first presidential' l 1 primary tests in the state and backers of Talmadge have seen , the trend and called off contests I in oth e r comities. Talmadge | < I couldn't lead an effective campaign I I against Roosevelt any more than | Art Robinson could in Indiana. He | let his ego get the best of him and! ; now doesn't know how to let go. o 11 Parking Meters in Canada Hamilton. Oht.—(U.RV This city I has decided to try out the parking l ! meters now being used in several f American cities. Car drivers, by i depositing a nickel in the slot.! < will be able to park for one hour i | without fear of summonses. i < o 1848 Gold Coin Found . Tremont. Me. — (U.R) — Workmen < I digging post holes found a gold, dollar dated 1849. Although the A coin had lain in the earth many' i years it was still shiny. |<
Co-ed Wins Third Beauty Contest Sa. ’ r. • - • I I Liiii * n Down Louisiana way there isn't much doubt about the right o> Miss ' Lillian Wise of El Dorado, Ark ■ co-ed at Louisiana Tech, tc rank as | one of the leading beauties at the campus in view cf the fact that I <he_was recently chosen one of the collegiate queene for the third I . < straight year.
1 ♦— < Answers To Test Questions Below are th*' answers to the Test Questions printed on Page Two « * 1. Sierra Madre. 2. On >he east coast of Scotland. | 3. Lookout Mountain. 4. German chemist. 5. He was Assistant Secretary of the Navy, handling nroet of the Navy's purchases of supplies. 6. The Treaty of Versailles. 7 Hamilton. N. Y> 8. Rattlesnakes. 9. French nationality, of French and Dutch parcentage and Jewish descent. ' 10. Bering Strait. o Household Scrapbook j By Roberta Lee j --■ - 19 Broom Holder Two empty spools, nailed to the kitchen or closet wall about two inches apart, make an excellent 1 broom holder. A broom should be i kept in this manner, never letting lit stand on its straws. Pastry I All ingredients used in making i pastry should be cold, for the cold!er the pastry is when put in the ! oven, the more flaky it will be ! when baked. Cleaning Porcelain The porcelain sink can be kept i immaculate if a little kerosene is added to the soap and water with ■ which it is washed. o * Modern Etiquette | By ROBERTA LEE Q. Is it proper for parents to introduce their children to adults? i A. Yes, it is excellent training ’ for the children. While many pco ■ pie do not think it necessary, wellbred parents do so at every opportunity. Q. Should fish be served on hot plates or cold plates? A. Fish should always be served on hot plates. Q. Is it necessary to «•< nd a gift upon receiving an announce- , ment of a birth? A. No. ~ o TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY From the Daily Democrat File I March 6, 1916.—Newton D. Bak-1 er of Cleveland. Ohio, appointed ■ secretary of war to succeed L. M. | Garrison, resigned. Moose hold their last pre-Lenten dance. Barn on the Andrew Miller: farm burns. The December session of the Evangelical Ladies Aid Society is selling hominy at 10c per quart. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Elingham of Indianapolis are here for the primary election. Miss Katie Faurote and brother, Simeon, return from a visit at Colfax. 111. PREBLE NEWS * • —_—4 Mrs. Orville Hellen and daughter Verrea and son John spent Saturday afternoon at Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hoffman and family and Mrs. Lena Sherlock visited Mr. and Mrs. Runge and and family an<j Miss Grutrude Hoff-
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Most Vital Question of the Hour n SCHAFER’S 1 «• NK B 62nd ANNIVE AM ® CLOSES SATURDAY E I ’l(^1 1 Lt- Sensational ( -Hi HOSIERY VALUE " I AST ' -31 HQ LADIES PURE THREAD « k- Mk Hose 1 (a| Form Fitting wli ' 4 a (\ W Splendid Colors and Sizes. fllß J ; ' Jt?. Slightly Irregular MB N \ Buy all you need at this I. y St W* l<>" I’air «« 29c / I ‘<hke.. ■ ■rv. i a wtxtm .v.j ID in, ht _ i-fl j(I a . marqusette B k I CURTAIN PANELS ||| A ■**'■ Bll ' atl ' a! ,his W A \ sensational low price » I rZ z 1 U I ; ; —| EACH ■ man at Fort Wayne Sunday. Stetter and daughter Paula. Mr and Mrs. Herman Werling ■ '■■■ " — ■— ■ >■ " — Mr. and Mre. Douglas Elzey were Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Grandstaff and of Fort Wayne visited Mr- and the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delma and family of the Homesteads visit- Mrs. George Multemeier and daugh- WONDERFUL BLANIvET \ ALI ES Elzey and daughter of Decatur Sun- cd Dr. and Mrs. J- C- GrandetaS ter Sunday. day. Sunday. CC Qn I> 4 IV Mrs. J Fuhrman and Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shady and Hearts Change Many Times / I bb X 1 Mrs. Claude Foreman and daugh- daughter of Fort Wayne visited Fresno. Cal. —(U.R) —Since 1922. a 1 Ilmihl I’l- L- t tere of Decatur visited Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs- Albert Shady and total of 1,008 couples have taken Ou'Ht I >ld 11 KCIB ng I 11 ’ Smith Sjnda>. whos, S])lciu|i(| I B Mr. and Mrs. John Kircnner and Mr. and Mrs. Elias Leigh;ensteig- subsequent marriage has never ’ I daughter Erma. Mrs. June Shackley er and family of the Homesteads been recorded. “A change of heart and son Darrell spent Sunday at visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Werling afterward, is County Clerk Earl Mgs ""i- Cl wß Fort Wavne and visited Mrs. Louis and daughter Sunday. Wallace's explanation ■; e~~ IP® <P 1 ( -1 New For Spring** E Suits and fopcoats „ s s r - i a t— — Novelty Weave L—- S $ M Spring Time is dress-up time x Mak” CURTAIN SCRIM BS • and our stock of new Spring % Suits and Topcoats affords you jjEL. IOC \ mi ® an excellent opportunity from Each * which to choose. JU ■ ' W WE INVITE YOU TO COME IN AND SEE 01R K All the new colors in the ~ ! NEW SPRING LINE OF GIRLS DKESSE>. LOVE * wanted fabrics . . . style leader- J SIZES 1 YR. to H< V R>ship and al popular prices. Ai T ajr |E Suits FH-'tkMtJ JOHNSON $ 16 5 ? 0 5 27 50 O's PRINTS Rssl 1 M Beautiful I’ all e r ns. Also $ && / S Topcoats I I ; I i7 r te Iff, feU-. I Confirmation | f /. g SllltS , New Spring L << 4 HPO 10 in. and 12 in. 1 Complete line of Confirm- < B-g /> ■ W ! FOXCROFT TOWELING « ation Suits. Grey, Blue or v. } AMAM -1 V«z LINEN FINISH ■ Oxford Grey in plain or V , w Bleached or tn bleached. ■ fanev hack model Z.\ -, -/ J.dur hat is imporUnl- PILLOW I . Choose from our new Sold in 10 Yd. Pieces. t spring stock for quality, I U D I N G S $8.50 in sls «6le and price. ikantifni Quality 1 fcx $2.„55 An Outstanding Value IO A I YARI) FOR 1 Vance &Linn 19C SI.OO
