Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 136, Decatur, Adams County, 8 June 1936 — Page 2

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COURT HOUSE Estate Case A petition wan filed by the executor of the estate of William Sellmeyer for the appointment of appraisers under the will. The court appointed W. A. Lower and John Steigmeyer ae appraisers. The report of the sale of corporation stock was filed in the estate of Oda May Teepie. It was examined and approved. •A petition for the re-appralsotnent of rea' estate was filed submitted and sustained in the estate of Ed-' ward Keller. The re-appraisement was filed, examined and approved. The report of the sale was filed, examined and approved. The deed was ordered, reported and approved. A

WOMAN vs. WOMAN FOR LOVE OF A MAN * tiKBl Ardeth Carroll was a business girl, ? W entirely on her own; and Cecile .'’lParker was wealthy and had every luxury at her command, but the two ) jgr were equal before the altar of love, Hi 1 lH and it was woman against woman i ,\\ I f° r the heart of Ken Gleason. The \ IZ silent struggle between these proud fllH modem women, with Ardeth pitting "I’V her beauty, her wit and her courage against Cecile’s wealth and influence, makes one of the most thrilling love stories ever published. “Girl Unafraid” is an outstanding serial novel fs® \\ V 1 : the year, and this is its first publiI j WWft l’ I , J cation.* Gladys Johnson’s Supreme Love Story ■GIRL UNAFRAID’’ Gladys Johnson never fails to grip her millions of readers with her stories, and this is her supreme novel. Begins Wednesday, June 10 in the Decatur Daily Democrat

ThTmBLE THEATER NOW SHOWING THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY By SEGAR t WILL 11 hot FLASH" WIN iNTHtI (WILL "NOSEOUER" WIN ?) POPEYE‘..THE JEEP GAVE Al | I JUS' HAPPINGED TO THINK-I INCOME OUTSIDE \ I DON'T CARE WHAT ADULKS 00 A THIRD RACE? WILL > ———US THE DOPE! 'NOSEOVERj I AIN'T GONER BET ON ACCOUbfI AN' I'LL SHOW ) GROWN-UPS KIN DO AS THEY PLEASE. VJEtLBE W. C<GO FORTH" > < WE'LL BET\ I / AH! \ WILL WIN IN THE THIRD / OF RACE HORSHING IS YA WHY I YAM \ . BUT I AINT GONER SET NO ©AO awin’ everything \ I r| ME u ) race: wimpy says he'll ) perty close to gambling, .not goner bet ) S example for me chiuren Sy pNNOSEOVERy V > .BE A LONG SHOT \ ''T \~ X FRENS 3Y BETTIN’ t Fg < imaSneJ <fc HORSHES, X? '/ Jx. Lj. XvS Y«fc>y. /vBRa WK W ■' W " IW6. Km t Fatum Synd-ott. lnc,\ World njha [ 6- 6 ~) A, 4<>- M C \

! mortgage was filed, examined and 1 approved. Answer Filed An answer was filed by Yager Brothers, defendants in the suit for foreclosure, brought by the spe--1 < lai representative for the Old Adams County Bank against Mary C. Holthonse and others. An answer In general denial was filed by William Drummond, defendant '.n the suit to collect a note, brought'by Hattie S. Obenauer. o . TRUCK DRIVER CCONTIN!'ED FROM MGE ONE the accident, but returned later, after reportedly doing some shopping tn this city. Robert Zwick, local county coroner was called to the hospital

i after the injured maji had been brought in. The sheriff and local ipolice were also called. Included among those who were summoned to the inquest this afternoon. in addition to those already named will probably bo Jack Evans, and August Schlickman, who Are thought to have arrived shortly after the accident. The body was returned to Plymouth Saturday, that being Fletcher's original address, before moving to Frankfort. Funeral arrangements are not known here. Mrs. Della Nelson, of Plymouth, a sister, is the only known near relative. Max Odle, driver of the Blue Creek Dairy, a local concern, is the son of Mr and Mrs. Grover Odle, 230 N. Seventh street. Coroner Robert Zwick indicated today that he would make no statement as to the cause of the accident until he had carefully considered the results of the inquest. o Test Y our Knowledge Can you answer seven of these ten questions? Turn to page Four for the answers. ♦ ■* 1. In the Roman Catholic Church, what is the canon of the Mass? 2. In what year was Tennessee admitted to the union as a state? 3. Os which state is Bismarck the capital? 4 In botany, what is an epithem? 5. Who was Charles Errard? 6. Which state is called "The Lone Star State?” 7. In what sea is the island of Jamaica? 8. What is Koumiss? 9. What gprt of bird is a canvas-

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back? 10. Name the Ohio city that was the home of President McKinley. LOCAL I‘ASTOR (CONTINUED FROM PAQKONE). his first love; Goldsmith would bo remembered for Its stewardship, missions and unit system: Atlanta for its faithfulness; Upland for Its practical Christianity; Lagrange for its beauty of property; Trinity in Fort Wayne for its being the first city church; Portland for a de|>artmental worship and unified sei vice. It is too soon to attempt to evaluate what are the best i things here in Decatur; I hope and ' pray that it may be the beginning of a better day for this historic old old church." Included among some of the prominent Methodists he has met are: Asbury Elliot, James Fites and Quimby Lowe; David Michel, John Newlin, Boomer Rhoades, Paul Summers. Mr. Dunlap, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Outland, Ford and Moore; Johnson, Pittman and Stockman; Getts and Green, Gaunt. Yount. Schoenlein, Wheat and others. Young men whom Rev. Carson has aided toward the ministry are: Arthur Wildman. Alva Beers. Basil Osborne. Edward Hults, C. H. Jennings, Otto Michaels, Wm. McNeil and Donald Boyd. In concluding his address Rev. Carson stated, “I am a .minister of a great churciT, in a great day. with a great opportunity and a great God." Nearly the total number in attendance enjoyed the basket dinner in the church dining parlors. , Henry B. Heller delivered the welcoming address to the visiting

Prominent Republicans Confer ■k la. 4 Kt ■ * w- p Wur * ' M ► .< I /W ft it a- & A fat << a •'4s? B jr j|| Gov. Alf M. Landon |K Pinchot Gov. Alf M. Landon of Kansas, left, and Gifford Pinchot, former governor of Pennsylvania, are pictured in a gay mood during a conference on the porch of the executive mansion at Topeka.' Governor Landon is in the lead in the Republican delegate race, while Pinchot has been mentioned as a possible running mate in the event that Landon is nominated at the G O P. convention in Cleveland.

ministers and delegations, which included about 30 persons from seven other churches. Letters of congratulations were sent from three churches, and read by the speaker. Responses by the visitors concluded the program. o Avert Serious Fire At Adams Theater A serious fire was averted thin morning by the Adamn Theater by fire proof material with which the (heat r is lined. The fire started in a short circuit in the wires in the fuse box in the office, some time during the night. It was not observed until this morning. The city fire department was call,d at 9:15 o’clock thi-s morning and.lo.atcd the fire between’the vails. After a pane l was ripped Io so in tlie foyer, it wan found that several wires were destroyed by fire, although the blaze had been held to the cue section by the fireproof construction. The loss was estimated at about SSOO and electrieiar.s began to work immediately I in order that the show will be able' to open at :ts usual time this even-j ing. STORM CAUSES f.'ONTINtTFf> FROM p ,<:r oßr> and other electrical appliances. Martin J. Mylott, superintendent i of rhe city light and power plant, stated today that 100 transformers were put out of service by the storm. Repairmen were able to restore all but three which were; permanently burned out. Heiman Ehiuger, manager of

Public Auction 57 ACRE FARxM — 57 Will be sold or> premises, known as the Former farm, 4 miles North of Decatur, about i/ 2 mile North of Road No. 27, on MONDAY'. JUNE 15, 1936 At 6:30 P. M. The larm consists of 571 2 acres of land, 6 room. 2 story house, small barn, good well. Here is an opportunity for the man of moderate means to purchase a farm home. With a little expense and some work this can be made an ideal home. Well located and is sure to increase in value. Small farms are becoming more scarce each day. TO WORLD WAR VETERANS Why not invest your bonus in Good real estate, which has been and always will be the backbone of the nation. Buy this small farm. It is a safe, wise and paying investment. GET A HOME FIRST! Terms of Sale: Cash: any one who has one-half of selling price, we will assist in getting balance financed. Sec Roy S. Johnson, Peoples Loan & Trust Bldg, for further information. Seld in Matter of Liquidation of Old Adams County Bank. CLARK J. LUTZ, Special Representative. Roy S. Johnson —Auctioneer

i the Citizens telephone company, i stated today that a number of f telephones were out of order over i the week-end because of burned > 1 out fuses. A crew of men worked Sunday and by this morning had . repaired aJI thait had been reported. 0 RESOLLFIION YVe, the committee appointed to j prepare a tribut of respec l in memory of our beloved member of the ! Union Twp. Woman's Club, Hattie Whetwy. wh; departed from our rid t May 17. 1936, do hereby res- , pectfully submit the following: Resolved: That whereas it has pleaded our heavely Father to remove from our midst one of our highly esteemed members that wo •xteiid our heartfelt .sympathy to . her bereaved family and as an ex‘i pfelssi. n of our loving remembrance 1 that tlieue reuo'utions bo read at | the next regular meeting of tha I club. Be It further resolved that i.attle Wherry was true to her club creed in its promisee, in everything that makes Efe large and lovely, striving to go onward and upward . reaching the pinnacle of econo.nic i perfection in improving, enlarging land endearing the greatest institu- ! tion in the world, the Home. Resolved: That a ccoy of these 1 resolutions be Gent to the members of the family, to the paper for pubi lieation, and a’so spread upon the • pages of our records. Edith Spoiler Lillian Ormerod. Cozle Chase. —o Mr. and Mrs. Menno Eicher and children of Rout 2. Berne, visited in Decatur Sunday afternoon.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS BUSINESS CARDS AND NOTICES I RATES * One Time—Minimum charge of 25c for 20 words or less. Over 20 words, IJ4c per word. Two Times—Minimum charge of 40c for 20 words or less. Over 20 words 2c per word for the two times. Three Times—Minimum charge of 50c for 20 words or less. Over 20 words 2‘/~e per word for the three times. ♦ FOR SALE Poultry Raisers Save money, raise better chicks --use BE C O Starter and Grower, $1.98 per 100 lbs. Burk Elevator Co. phone 25.tf FOR SALE —Hay tedder and mower. Phone 5791. Ray Smith, Decatur R. 6. 136t2x FOR SALE-All kinds of garden plants and flowers. Mrs. Victor Amacher, % mile south of hospital on Mud Pike. Phone 876-C. 136t3x FOR SALE —200 bu. potatoes, also cabbage and tomato plants. Willard Steele, phone 5424. 136-3tx FOR SALE Piano, rug sixe* 12x 15; 2 oak rockers, all in good condition. 618 N. Second, phone 427. 136-3tx FOR SALE—Sweet potato plants. Decatur Floral Co., phone 100, Nuttman Ave. 135t;> FOR SALE- Myers used hay car. Charles Shoaf, four miles east of Monroe. itx FARMS FOR SALE-The Union Central Life Insurance Company has some very good farms for sale; which can be purchased on easy terms, which is better than Tenting. Why rent? C. I). Lewton, Decatur. Ind. 125t12 Wool Wanted— Highest market price. BURK Elevator Co. Decatur phone 25. Monroe phone 19. WANTED WANTED An exponent ed girl for housework. No washing. Call 445. 13Gt3 IF YOU WANT A CH YNCE to majte $7.50 a day -own a brand new Ford Sedan besides —bo your own boss, I'll send everything you need. Positively no money risk. Details free. Albert Mills 233 Monmouth, Cincinnati, O. Itx , WANTED- To do home work by day or week. Inquire 715 Klin afreet. Itx —————————— WANTED —Feeding shoots around 40 to 50 pounds. Burk Elevator. 13516 WANTED To Buy—so feeding pigs. Call Frank Uhrick, phone 5421. 134t.'!x WE BUY’ Rags, Paper, Scrap Iron, old auto radiators and Batteries, Copper, Brass and all other grades of waste materials. We pay top market prices for Wool and Sheep Pelts. Maier Hide & Fur Co., 710 W. Monroe St. Phone 442. 1261 f NOTICE: Get your furniture repaired, upholstered or refinished at the Decatur Upholster Shop, 222 Second st., phone 420. Also used furniture. 13-la6t o__ MISCELLANEOUS IGNITION.’ CARBURETOR’’ A slight adjustment may add 50% to the efficiency of your motor. Drive in for a complete check-up. Butler's Garage. 135 So. First st. — - "i 7~<j ■ Markets At A Glance Stocks, higher, led by steels. Bonds, firm. U. S. governments steady, foreign issues mix< <l. Curb stocks, steady, quiet. Foreign exchange; francs firm, sterling lower. Cotton: 1 to 4 points higher. Grains: irregmlarlF lower. Wheat off fractionally. Chicago livestock: hogs steady, ca.ttle strong, sheep stead to weak. Rubber; 13 to 15 points higher. o -,—rMr. and Mrs. Lee Mills. Jeromesville, spent the week end with their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Eryd Mills. pf Uiis.cj.ty. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted HOURS 8:30 to 11:30 12:30 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8:00 o. m. Telephone 185.

MARKETREfi® daily report of H AND FOREIGN MaH Brady's Market - or u ■ He. Cloße at 12 NooM I'emviHi .im,,. N( ’ crnmnlssltm anil Veals revived ■ ril „ sda ®| '””<lay. Friday and 100 Io 12U || IS . B| 120 to ilo ||, s ®| 140 to 160 ||, s M| 160 to 230 lbs H 230 to 270 lbs. M 270 to 300 Ibg Hg 300 to 350 11,s' » Roughs Stags Vealers .. Spring lambs Clipped lambs M Yeai ling lam| ls « CLEVELAND Cleveland, it, i„„, . H .Produce: Butler, tirm extras. (lards, 32c. HH ;[ i'-ggs. linn; extra ■ rent receipts. 111,. M Live poultry, weak; bcH 5'., lbs . and up ' <,■ ■ 5 lbs., ami up, p;, : ( p, ( .i small. 1 k : old. 12, . Potatoes, luu.p,, uii ,| 1 $2.7.’>-s2.s< Michigan, ’;54.50; H,. | !IA . }225; ;■ ■ : 55c ; new. red. Alabama ; Ida. $4.75: Louis:;,n.i r .-<i . I white. sl>.,. <’.ilit,>rm.i. lina, bbl.. SS. INDIANAPOLIS LIVES® Indianapolis. Ind. .inn,. sH Livestock: H Hogs. 7. holdovers. tH 113 c lower, underweights ■ bio 225 ll». ' lbs . I® I $!• 95; . up. s■» ; >|» ; 160 ms.. s9.stt.sim n,i,.fl 7.', S''.’.,. p.,, k::,g $8.75. ■ Caul, I.L'iii; calves. 'mostly steady; Imifers H < ows steady; > rs most® $8.10; heifers. . $5.25; I" i c,,ws. C,2sii.® !ti c erail, s. '1:1 i-.,Prs® good io choice. ® | Sheep, sue: lamb market® 'spring lambs. sll duwu.M loads clipped yearlings. B® ’native ewes. $3 50 down. K • — ftft EAST BUFFALO LIVES® East Buffalo. N. Y., June® — Livestock: Hogs, receipts. 2.300; ■ better grade 160-210 Ibs.g , $10.65; top. $10.70; BO® , $10.50-$ 10.65. H Cattle, receipts. I"*® weiuht . ', ■ ■ - ami yearling® higher; choice yearlings, j yearling heifers and median ;im«, SS.SO-55.75; good steed JS.aO; medium bulls. $6(61 Calves, receipts. 1.000; steady; good to choice. $W Sheep, receipts, 1,300; lambs steady; plainer kiM $10.50; grassy yearlings, N ewes generally $354.50. I CHICAGO GRAIN CLOI July Sept Wheat SI SIV Corn .60% -s'* Oats .24% • 25 '*' FORT WAYNE LIVEST 4 Fort Wayne. Ind.. June S : —Livestock: J Hogs. 5-15 c lower; $10.10; 180-200 lbs.. . lbs.. $9.90: 225-250 lbs.. »». 275 lbs.. $9.65: 275-30UI Ito--300-350 lbs.. $9.30; IW’ $9.75; 120-140 lbs., lbs., $9.50. Roughs, $8; stags, »'■ • Calves, $9; wo-J lambs, ’ clipped lambs, SS.SV. LOCAL GRAIN MAHaE Corrected June No . 1 New lbs. or better , No. 2 New Wheat, 58 Oats . .Beal Good dry No- ~' e ’ New No. 4 Yellow Corn. 100 lbs Rye 21' CENTRAL SOYA MA5 Ks Dry No. 2 Yellow Soy BeaM (Delivered to partnership ’J Felix Maier far ast' ’ St '’"'/vH 1 'll All Hie said Max M . lin d h* tlie said pa' ' “ | P j with" S'llxSuk who will ’’J I! •Felix Mai 1 • . . 1,, n atne a’’ 3 business unde y . j.’ur t ■•The Maier FELIX .2 7::." ■ ' e, ‘ t ' Helen Ke ”J«or»»r . sr.ts~‘ «“'i