Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 289, Decatur, Adams County, 8 December 1938 — Page 2

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Test Your Knowledge j Can you answer seven of these ’ ten questions? Turn to page Four for the answers. 1. In military law, what is con•script ion? HELP KIDNEYS PASS 3 LBS. A DAY Doctors say your kidneys contain 15 miles fl tiny tubes or biters which help to purify ths Hood and keep you healthy. Must people paas ibout 3 pinta a day or about 3 pounds of waate. Frequent or scanty passages with smarting uid burning shows there may be something wrong with your kidneys or bladder. Au excess of acids or no iso ns in your blood, when due to functional kidney disorders, may be the cause of nagging backache, rheumatic jains, leg pains, loos of pep and energy, get* png up nights, swelling, puffiness under (he eves, headaches and dissiness. Don’t wait! Ask vour druggist for Doan’s Pills, used successfully by millions for over 40 rears. They give happv relief and will help the 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonous waste from your blood. Get Doan's Pills.

AMAZ 1N G “ACHINELE6B PERMAN. t ENTS at these Low Prices: SPECIAL I $2.50 $3.50 $5.00 — Other Permanent Specials: — $2:50 Permanents, $1.95; $3.00 Permanents. $2.50; $5 at $4.00. Make your appointments early, limited amount of supplies. Offer good until Christmas only. GLORIA HELEN BEAUTY SALON Corner First & Monroe Phone 84. Mrs. Helen Teeple Foos Next to Adams Theatr. •MiMwsKMssaaaMßasaßSß»MamiUMKHMMMHßaasah. : forthristinao The Most Pleasurable Gift of ALL! Furniture — the Christmas gift supreme — pleases the whole family for many years to come! Make this a Happy, Sensible Christmas! Liberal Terms! QMu „, . . -JO 2 pc. HwOy ahi ■ L !l Living Room Suite / T> $39 OCCASIONAL CHAIRSS.OO L A M P 551.00 up ’ All the furniture yeu need to make your living room cozy and bright. tefe JIBI $ STL DIO COUCHES BOUDOIR CHAIRS TtKy op t“ 10ful1 °. r Nicely upholstered, and cov- beflß ’ Cho * c ® ” f t°'etsered in cretonne or chintz. complete with three pillows $5.00 $19.5® «■ sn One of the New Bedroom Suites A strikingly stylt d bedroom suite i" the newest waterfall effect! Carefully matched veneers. Full dustproof construction. Bed, dressier and choice of chest or ft 2Si vanity, 3 pieces, only jfoVsJ .S® E OCCASIONAL TABLES and graceful. Veneered In Solid Walnut throughout, rich walnut. Splendid value with glass top. Truly orna- ■..... si6.og :x’-X. $4.50 STUCKY & CO MONROE, IND. - Open Evenings

* 2. Name the capital of North i Dakota. 3. Who was awarded the 1938 Nobel prize for literature? 4. What is a carnivorous animal? 5. Do alien children, when adoptl' ed by American citizens, become citizens of the United States? I 8. Where is the Vaal River? 7. What are the dimensions of a one-dolar bill? 8. How many brothers did ChrisI topher Columbus have? . 9. Which country owns GreenI land? 10. What famous American aviator was accused by Soviet officials of having given to the British Gov- * eminent false infc.uiution on the ■ strength of the Soviet air force? i 0 — 1 ; * TWENTY YEARS | AGO TODAY ' From the Daily Democrat File ,> ; ♦ J Dec. 8, 1918 was Sunday. 1 o — - Vrn.l. In * Good Town — llecatnr

REDKEY TEACHER FIGHTS OUSTER Former Teacher Charges Trustees Forced His Resignation Portland, Ind., Dec. B.— Ol.R)—in a twenty-page brief on file here today. Walter R. Phinney, 25, form-1 er Redkey, Ind., school teacher | charges he was forced tc resign from his teaching position by members of the board 41 trustees and others who tlyeatened to blacken his name if he tailed to comply with their demand. He asks sl,000 damage. Phinney's petition says he was charged by the trustees with let-1 thing his students read certain books “which carried obscene, vile | and indecent writing." The suit | mentions two books to which the I trustees allegedly objected. These were "Stars Fell on Alabama" by Carl Cramer and "A New American History" by W. E. Woodward. Both books have been approved by the Literary Guild, Inc. Phinney declared that he had been hired to teach for one school I year of eight months at a salary of SI,OOO. ’On Oct. 19, he says the members of the board of trustees, .amely Ralph Rex, Max Coule and lement L. Arthur, together with County Superintendent Leo Steed and John L. Lemaster, principal, called him into conference at the

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I | school. There, he says, they threatI ened that “his nama and reputa- • tion be made blaek . . . and that he would be held up for ridicule I by the entire community” if he failI ed to get out. Phinney charges that they shov- ' ed a paper at him and ordered him ’| to sign it. The paper was his 1 resignation already written out for i him. He signed, but later tried to i withdraw the resignation. The j trustees refused. Phinney says the trustees objected to two portions of “Stars Fell on Alabama.” There were the chapters that deal with "Tales of a S— Nigger" and “The Seven Namuai of Voodoo Conjuring.” i The trustees didn't aprove of the portions of “A New American History" that deals with the Salem witchcraft craze, he says. o • — I rad. In A tinnf Tana — owataf ROY S. JOHNSON AUCTIONEER Book your sale early. Trust Co. Bldg. Phone 104 Phone 1092 Dec. 10 — James Ross, 2 miles northwest of Decatur on River Road. i December 13 — Homer Liby. 3 mile east, 4 mile north of Decatur I or 4 mile north of Union Chapel. Dec. 15—Harry A Boesch, 24 miles Northeast of Woodburn on State Line, closing out sale. Dec. 17 —Tony Spangler, first farm North of Monmouth on Road No. 27. Dec. 29 —Frank Radenbaugh, 1 mile north and % miles east of Payne, Ohio.

.! notick In the Adnma Circuit Court. November Trriu. Ill.'lx I No. IS It* , State of Indiana ex rel Luther F. Symons. Bank Commissioner VS Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Geneva. N'otK-s is hereby given that Jam,-" ’’ XV. Barr, receiver of the Farmers 1 and Merchants State Bank of Geneva , Indiana, lias filed his final report ’ as such receiver; that the same will r come on for hearing on December j 31), 1938. Given under my hand and seal ’ thia Sth day of December. 1938. G. Remy Blerly. Cl.-nt of lite Adams Circuit Court Dec. 4-14-Z1 i — o NOTICK OF COMPLETION OF t lASHttSMKNT H 01.1.. DEC.ATI R INDIANA. DECEMBER S ISSs TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice Is hereby given by the [ Common Council of the City of Decatur, Indiana, that on the Ith day 1 of December. 1938, they approved an I assessment roll showing the prlmafacle assessment for the following described sewer, to-wit: Commencing at the southwest corner of Inlot No. 37 in the Cltlaens I second Addition to the Town, now ! city, of Decatur. Indiana, thence north to Washington Street at a point one hundred fifty 1150) feet west of the center of Harrison Street In the City of Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, thence in a northeasterly direction, a distance of approximately one thousand fifty elgnt t.058k feet, thence in a southeasterly direction, a distance of approximately eight hundred fifty (850) I feet to the St. Marys River and there to terminate. Persons interested in or affected by said described public improveI ment are hereby notified that the Common Council of said City has ’ fixed the ZOth. day of December. 1938. as a date upon which remonstrances will be received or heard against the amount assessed against I each piece of property described in raid roll and will determine the question as to whether such lots or : tracts of land have been or will be I benefited in the amounts named on said roll or in a greater or less sum than that named on said roll. Said assessment roll showing said ’ prima-facie assessments with the names of owners and descriptions ot property subject to be assessed is on file and may be seen at the office of the Clerk-Treasurer of the City ot Decatur, Indiana. By order of the Common Council Os the City of Decatur. Indiana John L. Drtmr. City Attorney Dec. 8-15 LEGAL NOTICK OF Pl HI.IC HEARING FORM NO. 110 Notice is hereby given that the Local Alcoholic Beverage Board of Adams County. Indiana, will at 9:00 A. M. on the 22nd day of December 1838 at the County Commissioner s Room in Auditor's Office. Court House, in the City of Decatur, in said Countv, begin investigation of the application of the following named person, requesting the issue to the applicant, at the location hereinafter set out, of the Alcoholic Beverage Permit of the class, hereinafter designated and will, at said time and place receive information concerning the fitness of said applicant, and the propriety of issuing the permit applied for to such applicant at the premises named: Willis Marion Dtckason, 417.0. (Shamrock Inn Restaurant). Line St., Geneva —Liquor, Beer, Wine Retailer. Said investigation will be open to •he Public, and Public Participation, is requested. Alcoholic Beverage Commission of Indiana, By John F. Noonan. Secretary Hugh A. Barnhart, Excise Administrator Dec. 8-L> o—■ 500 Sheets »Vzxll, 20-lb.. White Automatic Mimeograph Bond, nealy wrapped $1.05. This paper is free of lint and sized for pen and ink. Decatur Democrat Company. N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined • Glasses Fitted HOURS 8:30 to 11:30 12:30 to 5:00 Saturdays, 8:00 p. m. Telephone 135 For Radio Repairs Call MILLER RADIO SERVICE Phone 625 134 Monroe St. Residence phone 522.

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j* RATH * I Ona Tima—Minimum oharg* of | 26c for 20 wordo or loos. Over 20 words. 14c por word Two Tlmoo—Minimum charge of 4Oc for 20 wordo or iooa. i Over 20 wordo 2o per word for I the twr tlmoe. i) Three Imoe—Minimum charge i| of 50c for 20 wordo or less. I Over 20 wordo 2V»o por word ] for the three tlmee. Cardo of Thanks 350 Obituaries end verse* 81.00 Open rate • dieplay advertlolng | 35c per column Inch. FOR SALE SPECIAL Apple Tree Sale —Good strong, heavy, large size. While they last, >3.60 per ten. Riverside Nursery, Berne, Ind. 259-ts ORDERED DOWN—Every article in our store marked away down to help you solve your Christmas problems. Live and let live is our motto. Sprague Furniture Company, 152 S. Second St., Decatur, Indiana. 276-25 t FOR SALE OR TRADE — Stoves, Furniture, violin, Radio, electric washer. Frank Young 110 Jefferson Street. 287-3tx FOR SALE—Hocking Valley coal, $6.25 ton. V. D. McClure, 1325 W. Elm St., Decatur, Phone 6744. 286-6tx BIG Innerspring Mattress Sale, starts now, ends evening of December 24th. 75 innerspring mattresses, a regular $27.50 mattress j going at $18.50. Included in this sale is a large number of Beautyrest, Deepsleep and Slumber King mattresses manufactured by Simmons Bedding Co. Other innerspring mattresses as low as sls. Sprague Furniture Company, 152 S. Second St Phone 199. 287-3 t FOR SALE —Used oil and coal circulating stoves. Bargain on washers, gas or electric. Sweepers. Decatur Hatchery. 286-ts FOR SALE—To settle an estate: Baby grand piano. In order to settle an estate would like to secure some reliable party who can give good reference and would appreciate owning an expensive Baby Grand piano in fine shape for amount left, $147.65. Arrangements can be made to finish this up at only seven dollars, sixty-five cents per month. If interested drop me a card immediately with reference. Will notify where to inspect piano. Addressi Estate, P. O. Box 1000, Anderson, Indiana. 287-3 t HOME PROPOSITION — 80 acres 3’4 miles east on 224. Modern 7 room house; large bank barn and double corn crib; level land; fair fences; considerable good farming s land, $2,000.00 buys farm. Posses- ! sion within 10 days. Owner leaving ■ state. Make us a proposition. Carl A. Enz, 203 Elmore Bldg. Fort Wayne, Indiana. 288-3tx WE HAVE just the chair for Dad and Lad. $4.50 to $33.50. Remember Dad at Christmas time. Sprague Furniture Company, 152 S. Second St. Phone 199. 287-3 t FOR SALE —Dressed Beef for canning. By the quarter or chunks. Also do custom butchering of all kinds. Prices reasonable. Satisfaction guaranteed. Phone 866-0. M. F. Sprunger. 288-2tx FOR SALE —1 good porcelain top kitchen cabinet; 1 good glass door. 2-piece cupboard. Inquire Martz Barber Shop or phone 802. ' 288-Jtx

FOR SALE—7 room house North I Eleventh St. 5 room house Washington St. 3 lots In Hanna addition. Phone 806. 289-3 t FOR SALE — Two dozen white Wynadotle hens. Clarence Mi -1 Kean, 14 mile east, 4 tulle north Preble- Itx FOR SALE —80 White Rock pullets, blood tested. John Neadstine, 1 mile south, 34 miles east of Monroo. 289-3tx FOR SALE — 12 shoats, weight about 100 lbs. 1 mile S. and % mile E. of Decatur on John Hill farm. 289-3tx o MISCELLANEOUS FARMERS ATTENTION — Call 870-A at our expense tor dead stock removal. The Stadler Products Co. Frank Burger, Agent. 21048 wanted" WANTED TO RENT — Sleeping room in modern home. Single. Reliable party. Box JKL Democrat. 289-3tx o FOR KENT FOR RENT—New 3 room apartment. heat furnished, kitchen furnished, 327 Mercer. Inquire rear of 427 Mercer. SIB.OO 287-gct FOR RENT —7 room house, 408 N. Second St. Phone 797-F. 2SB-2t FOR RENT —Five-room apartment, modem except furnace. Mrs. Millia Weis, 113 East Oak street, Decatur. 387-3tX o LOST AND FOUND LOST —One large brass and two small keys on ring Identification tag No. 243,682 attached. Retuni to 2284 North Fourth or phone 9 or 355. Itx LOST —Twenty guage Winchester ' pump gun. four miles east Deca- ' tur. Reward. H. B. Lusk, Phone Anthony 3589, Fort Wayne, Collect. 289-3tx Card of Tea .k e . We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted us during the illness of our wife and mother. We appreciate greatly the many acts of kindness extended to us. Andrew Appelman and Cnildren. o ASK STATUS OF ’ (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) I ment given German Jews. The f, controvei sy has lasted since the property registration decree issued . against Jews in 1937 by Marshal , Hermann Goering. 1 NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ESTATE NO. 34:43 Notice is hereby given to the < reil- ‘ itors, heirs and legatees ot Hannah ' E Tinkham. deceased, to appear in I the Adams Circuit Court, held at De- . catur. Indiana, on the 29th day ot I ecember, 1938, and show cause, it • any, why the Final Settlement A ! counts with the estate ot said ,1c , <t- . ent should not be approved; and sanl ' heirs are notified to then ano there ■ make proof of lieirship, and receive • their distributive shares. Oliver Painter. Executor Decatur. Indiana Dec. 8, 1938 1 Henry B. Heller. Attorney D?' DR. C. V. CONNELL ’ VETERINARIAN j Special attention given to > diseases of cattle and poultry. Office 4 Residence 430 No. Fifth St. Phone 102. t

“xs- JI tt 12 — 1 wMMI 'eals ij " ii,s - IbOil 11" lbs. If I '* f 14" f<> hb) i hs 5 JW >" i!"" lbs U»I H,n 1 tc j-,n it)g Ext oi i" 31)0 lbs Korld up Hrnulis K ade ' Stags Kl *Ol Vealers ■tout)"' S; i.iinbs Kudi Y, ir'.ings Bfrienti FORT WAYNE LIVES-;,KB f " i ! Wayu., Ktoi EbM. P I Livr-s-mk: Ben* 1,1 higher ■ > fT 7-»; 15".20n |b s $7 .'.I !ti s ■ K 35; $7 25r. 2". 325-35)1 lbs, ::•'.m 4 r ®f u 1120 lbs.. $7.30. Bi.nde Rmighs. KSv, shgiiaßpW I s.l ■s. tie Ju. jflby 1 EAST BUFFALO East Buffalo, N. I, tet ® sVss i.iustck bUB Hogs. IM; firm: Tl • h" ■ . . ; s , railmzß*’® I SB. BK;it (’a)ilc. 125; notfiit; -h„ ■. B s , vi i si. ' iilM’s, il-j'-hii: weiat' liulls. 1545.5 i. Bf“ veaiers sl2 down. Bfln '|> > '' h ar»!y ■ '."ii’’ U's i’«MiH| $5.50. SB INDIANAPOLIS LIVES’»S ::.,:..ipi be.’ — Livestock: SB H< .Act hirh-r: $7 77. ?7 :o.>-25’i lbs.. j’-il ii Wblß k mostly st’i.t>s-$7.15. fllg calves, cock ' I top ’ <l,. .’j.. To"": market ..:| , ].iss< good and I lb w. ii) lambs. ■iv lanil's. do'Yn. Bl CHICAGO GRAIN CIOMB | I/ec. Mar. Ma! fl ' Wheat 64': ■ Corr. 41)4. .514 ■ , oats 2s'-x ■ - M fl local grain mame’B BURK ELEVATOR W Corrected December! prices to lie paid WM ' I No. 1 Wheat. 60 Ibs.orbeffil No. 2 Wheat, etc —' j Oats. 30 lbs- ,est i No 2 Yellow Corn -. New No. 4 Veliow Corn--1 No. 2 Soy Beans ’ '. I Rye — CENTRAL SOYA CO. I No. 2 Soy Beans -'”1 —' ' J MARKETS at a GLAja Stocks, irregularly ; i ““Bonds, irregularly Cu! h stacks. irregtiUriy Chicago livestock. " cattle, steady: shee £ ’ t Call motiey. off pf , Foreign exchange, I lation to dollar. Cotlou steady. > Grain, wheat up %-% c - , rretU ufiy *** | Chicago stocks. er- . Yort: 9 silver bar in New « changed at 42%c tine 0 . Rubber, lower. b oe d» rade in » Gooa CIUNGE OF ADDRESS Subscribers are J ed to give 0“ a nrdtf flf ad,dreSS 1. nJedfr”* paper address to an For e* a *> change . “ pi from r 2 inS Decatur. R- «■ the us to chan? (0 from route n" f two.