Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 126, Decatur, Adams County, 27 May 1939 — Page 6

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DECIDE CROWN IN CONFERENCE BASEBALL MEET Annual NEIC Baseball Tournament Is Held Here Today The Bluffton Tiger* upset the favored Hartford City Air* dales in the first game of the NEIC baseball tournament at Worthman Field thia morning. 114. Deaatur and Kendallville were playing in the second game, with the winners to meet at 2:30 thia afternoon. The baseball champion of the northeastern Indiana coutrrence will be determined at Aorttwnan Field thia afternoon, with the title 1 I ■■MBHHMMMBBgBINBMMMMBFM MORRIS PLAN LOANS on RTtNFH’RE LIVESTOCK ELECTRIC STOVES REFRIGERATORS. Special Plan for School Teachers. NEW AUTOMOBILES 16.00 for SIOO.OO per year Aepayable Monthly. Suttles-Edwards Co. Representatives.

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GAMfS SUNDAY * Three game* will he played . Sunday afternoon hi the Adam* , county WPA amateur baseball , league The Mie* Recreation . 1 and Fuelling entries will tangle | 1 at Worthman Field at 2 o'clock i’ Sunday afternoon Other games - Oenral Electric at Union and * | Pleasant Mills at Fuelling. j — -i I. —• J game scheduled for 2 o'clock. Four teams were entered in the Irnnual tournament, the Decatur Yell'ow Jacket*. Bluffton Tiger*. HartI ford City Airdale* and Kendallville ’ C imet*. i The first game thia morning was playi-d between Hartford City and ( Bluffton Thia game was to be fol-1 , lowed by the daah betw.—n Decs-1 ’ tar and Kendallville with the mornling winner* to meet this afternoon ' for the conference championship. '| A low admission price charge of ' li cents per person is being anade. ' 0 I — I! I. Softball League Meeting Monday Manager* of team* In the church ; •oftball league and the city softball | le-tgue will meet at the Junior-sen-ior high school building Monday evening at ?:Bft o'clock. All teams are urged to have representative* f-eaent as final organiaauon of the two leagues will be completed. SEVEN YOUTHS tCONTINVKD FROP CAGE UNIS) Decatnr B P. O. Elks Ned Johnson, son : of Mr and Mr*. Roy Johnson oi Decatur Ixiyal Order of Moose — Roliert laird, son of Mr and Mrs Sol Lord of Decatur.

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STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. .Pct. G B Cincinnati 22 10 ,6MB St. Louis 2» lo .447 1 Chicago ..... K 16 ,ju I Pittsburgh. ]6 16 .500 g Boston 1* 17 ,4J2 74* I New York 14 13 .433 S . Brooklyn ..„ ... . 12 17 .414 9«C Philadelphia t 11 20 .355 lv<i , AMERICAN LEAGUE — W. L. Pct. (18. New York „. 24 6 .800 Boaton „_.. 17 10 (so 51* Chicago IS 13 .Ml 44 Cleveland ..„ IS IS .500 9 Washington 13 17 433 II Philadelphia 11 1* 379 iji, Detroit . 12 21 .344 134 . St Louis 11 21 .344 14 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS —— American League Pittsburgh 14, Chicago S. Cincinnati 7. St Louis S. tlrfly games scheduled. National League Boston 4. Washington 2. New York I. Philadelphia 0. Chicago 2. Cleveland 1. Only games scheduled GIVE PROGRAM • ‘CONTINVKD FROM PAGE ON KI I Honor. 10:30 — Taps. Absolute quiet un- 1 til Reveille. Sunday. June 4 4 30 — Reveille. : 7 15 — Cookcraft Inspection. Judges to be on hand at 7:>6 S ihi — Personal and campsite Inspection. • 10: on — Church services at | Cross Reformed Church 13:00 — Noon — Basket Lunch I

auw varot or Brasher Boys And Girls To Enjoy Vacations At Indiana State Park Group ('amps

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Hundred* of boy* and girls — member* <>f < H ('luTm. Hoy and Girl Srout Troop*. Camp Fire croup* and other Junior organisations—will enjoy herlthful. Inexpensive outings at the Indian* state park croup camp* during the vacation month*. Reservation* already made, will keep the six group camp* operating at capacity for the next three month*, Virgil M. filmraon*. commissioner of the Depart.rtent of Conservation. said today. These camps are located at iHrCormlck's Creek. Bhakamak. Pokagon and Indiana Dunes state perks. Three camp units are maintained at McCormick's Creek, two at Shakemak and one each at Pokagon and Dunes parks. Kach unit Includes a kitchen and mess hall, bunk houses,

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY. MAY 27,1939

at Park with parents and friends. 2:15 — Closing ceremony. 2:30 — Break camp. Walt for signal. 3:00 — Final inspection. Boys remain on site until inspected. The Camporee is the first ever to be held tn Berne and local and Adams County Brouters, as well as the officials of the Anthony I Wayne area m Fort Wayne, are eager to make the Camporee one I of the big events in the lives of the local and visiting Boy Sconts. officials extend an invitation to the interested public to attend the • Camporee. FORMER DEC ATI ’R tCONTINUCD PHOM PAGR UNO tur Castings company and with j his wife and children resided on I Adams street. | Snedekor. while a student In the Decatur high school in 1930 and I 1931. was a member ot the varsity basketbail, foot ball and taaetHtil teams For a short time after gradua tion he was also a stellar performer with the local semipio baseball team and after*leaving here joined a professional baseball league in New York. Born In Decatur Snedeger - was bom in Decatur September 24. 1912. the non of 11 1 Ray and Mattie Fuller-Snedeker. He spent his early youth in Decatur and then left the city to travel with his parents who were ’in a stock stage show He re- ; turned during bis high school age t and completed his education here Bnedeker graduated from the Decatur high school lu 1931. While In high school he became prominent in athletics and social I life of the school Surviving are the widow. Isabel I Baedeker and two children. Mun- : soil ll.iv and <'ar.>l „r u<

ndmlnlatratiott building, and a batbhouaw with showers and modern; toilets. The camp buildings ..re elecirlcally lighted and are furnished except for bed I Isen. Recreational activities In addition tc the group's regular program include supervised swimming r-nd nature hikes and lectures without additional charge. Rates for the group - amps are on the taels of twentyfive cents per night per person. With transportation and food the only additional costs, hundreds of boys and girls who otherwise miss such opportunities, can enjoy outings during the summer months. In addition to th< Indiana groups which will use the state park camps inis summer, a number of reservations have been made by groups from outside the state.

IUNK CAR RACE AGAIN SUNDAY Third Junk ('ar Derby Race Will Be Held Sunday Afternoon The third Junk Car Derby will be held Sunday afternoon at Devil's Bowl, three fourths of a mile north of Decatur on the River Road. Three big racea will be run Sunday. atarting at 2 p m The event* will open with a lOlap rac. followed by a 20lap and 3Olap conical. The feature events of Sunday '« races will be the race in reverse, with the driver handling their cars over the course In reverse. Admission will again be 25 cents per person. Plenty of free parking space la available and a more interesting contest than the previous ones la pledged Ralph and Carl Hurst of thia city are promoting the event, Th*- two previous Naces held here were acclaimed a great success with a number of local drivers entered in the various events. Several prices were copped by the local drivers. ARRIVALS Mr ami Mrs. Dallas Harshman. “22 Washington street, are the par«nts of a baby boy. Don Edward, weighting nine pounds, three and three-quarter* ounces, born at the Adams county memorial hospital Friday afternoon. They will be taken to their home thia evening. Puerto Rico Cane Good San Juan. Puerto Rico.- - (U.R) — Harvest of a bumper crop of sugar cane la beginning throughout Puerto Rico More than 100.000 workers have entered the fields, armed with long-bladed machetes to put out the island's principal crop, of which Md.ooo tons will go to the Vnited States. Falla. New York; the parents. Mr. and Mr*. H. Ray Snedeker and the paternal grandparent*. all of Coshocton. Ohio. Mr*, t'harle* Peterson, of this city and Mm C. L. ( inter of Pleasant Mill* are both aunt* of the de< t-uat-d ■ —Q ■ l.adie-. and Children Free. Fun galore. Sunset Park, May 30th.

DECORATION DAY ONLY 3 DAYS AWAY. j -51New and Used Automobiles Sold the first 25 Days in May ■-46- 1 Used Cars on Hand to Choose From lte« •38 Ford Touring Tudor $125.00 *32 Chevrolet Coach ....> ’3B Buick Touring Coach 195.00 *33 Plymouth DeLuxe (oach .... ’37 Ford 85 Touring Coach 100.00, ’33 Chevrolet Trunk Coach M ’37 Buick Touring Sedan 145.00 ’34 Plymouth DeLuxe Sedan .... *37 Chevrolet Master Six Sedan . 125.00 ’34 Chevrolet Coach — ’37 Ford 60 Tudor 95.00 *34 Plymouth DeLuxe ( oach —- R ’36 Buick Touring ( oach 100.00 *35 Plymouth DeLuxe Sedan .... ’36 Dodge Touring Sedan 85.00 *35 Ford DeLuxe Sedan ’3B Dodge DeLuxe Tour. Sedan.. 145.00 ’35 Ford DeLuxe ( oach ’36 Oldsmobile Touring Coach 85.00 ’35 Pontiac Coach U — SPECIAL — ' - SPECIAL - ’3O Ford Model A Sedansi&oo Plymouth DeLuxe Coach - W “A rcmml one” j) - VN e offer you a variety of All Makes and Models of Cars. -SAYLORSbuick Both Loadorg in thalr raapactiva fields. 141 South Second " ~ " lift ulh

Heads (lowns With Circus ———— LC ~mEH£ Jpm»/ # ’W,ran!] uj e Here la Jimmy Thoma*, head clown with the Parker * Watt* circus coming to Ib-catur Thursday. June f. Jimmy is seen here with KNA • one of the performing elephants Many of these clowns and elephants ! will be seen in the big free street parade at main of clrcua day

(Town* who know how to make I smile* out of grin*, laugh* out of I chuckle*, will be plentiful tn the great oval arena of the Parker « Watte clrcua. the wonder show of ( America, when it exhibits In De ! catur on Thursday. June 1 Clowns are a necessary part of I every circus and the “big part”; i for the small boy.— the mure clown*, the tietier the youngster* like the circus. So. this year. 1 find* twenty-seven of the funny fellows under the banners of the world's newest major circus. All are jesters of the highest type and many of them are known i from one end of the land to the other. Jimmy Thomas. Bruce LaFarm. Johnny Delmar. Eddie Bell. , Kuns Fisher. Chuck Wirth and I doaeits Os othera ail are "tops'' j with the kiddles, and all will be I seen in the big free street parade j to be held circus day at noon on I the downtown streets. In this, the management has (endeavored to present the greatest circus parade of ail times with It* scores of open deus of wild ani-

mal*. mounted stars of the circus' atop beautiful horses, five bands ! two caliopes. one of them the old time steam caliope. gilded tab loans' $lO to J 300 OWN SIGNATURE NO EJVDOaSttS-NO CO MAKUS There'* no need to feel iny embirraHtnest eboat uking ix for * luea. Our eemce to the public h to help them pUn and arrange their money problem.. A caah losa may help you. W* phmKm turn li ww w u I*VIW*, reistleu* se empieyer Call at oftce. write or phone ui for toil detail*. You arc uniter no übligml?a if you do not take a loan. LOCAL LOA* COIHI! INCOMPOMATBO Rem I aM 2 Bcftairr n« Ow«t»r. IMMB4 PMM 2.J.7 I»<rv Mr

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