Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 184, Decatur, Adams County, 5 August 1939 — Page 6

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G.E.TOPLAY FUELLING FOR LEAGUE TITLE WPA League Champion* ship To Be Decided In Sunday Game Championship at the Ada tn* * county WPA amateur baseball league will be determined Sunday afternouii. when the General Elec trlr league leader* tangle with the second place Fuelling Acea al i Worthman Field. G. E haa a lead of one game at j the preaenl time. Should Fuelling defeat G. E tomorrow afternoon , a aecond game will be player! Im ' mediately thereafter to determine the league champion* Sunday * game la scheduled for . 1:36 o'clock, to be followed Im , demlately by the aecond contest | if necessary. The schedule to l*e played to-' morrow was originally set fori August 13. but with U. E. and I Fuelling the only teams with a ’ ohsar e at the title, and sectional j tournament time nearing, the change waa made Io tomorrow Other games on the card for Sunday afternoon are: Frledheim vs Pleasant Mills I at Frledheim: Union vs Mies Recreation at t'nion. — -— * TODAY’S COMMON ERROR * Do not say. "She la not as good I aa he;" say. “not so good;" but | affirmatively. "He la as good < aa she ♦ <

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____________ SUN. MON. TUES. Continuous Sunday from 1:15 “TARZAN FINDS A SON” Johnny Weismuller. Maureen O'Sullivan, and his cast. ALSO — Artie Shaw Band: Cartoon A Pete Smith. 10c-25c —o Last Time Tonight—Shirley Temple. Randolph Scott. "Susannahof the Mountles.” ALSO—Short*. 10c -25 c | CORT SUN. MON. TUES. 10c Matinee Sunday 1:15 to 4 “Gangs of New York’’ Chao. Bickford. Ann Dvorak & ‘For Love or Money’ June Lang. Robert Kent Evenings 10c-20c o—o Last Time Tonight—Zane Grey's "Heritage of the Desert" d Last “Lone Ranger." 10c-15c

STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct. OB I Cincinnati -61 32 65fi ——- SI. lamls 62 42 663 Chicago ... . 62 46 .636 II Pittsburgh 43 44 .622 12‘ 3 Brooklyn —... 46 47 .495 16 New York 44 47 .496 16 Boston 42 63 .447 1»H Philadelphia 24 44 .234 331 y \ AMERICAN LEAGUE W • L. Pct. G.B New York ... 64 2s .766 — i i Boston 63 36 426 6 Chicago 66 44 556 I4’» ; 1 Cleveland .... 49 44 .616 j : Detroit 54 47 .515 13i , Washington 43 57 .430 24 Philadelphia 35 61 .345 354 < I St. Ixjuls 27 63 .234 4<>4 YESTERDAY'S DESULTS National League Cincinnati 5. Brooklyn 3. Chicago 1. Boston 0 Pittsburgh 3. New York 2. j St. lauiis 3. Philadelphia 3. American League New York 6. Cleveland 4. St Louis 3. Philadelphia 1. Washington 6. Chicago 5. tlnly games scheduled. WEEKLY JUNK RACES SUNDAY Junk Gar Race* To Be : Held East Os City Sunday Afternoon The weekly Junk Car Derby racea ‘ will be held Sunday af'err.oon at , tae race track, two and one-halt mllea east of Decatur under the , I • txinsorship of the Decatur Racing | ClUb. ; The racea will start at promptly ' 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon Three big events are planned. In addition to a feature race. The feature will be a bicycle race, adhstltuted for the pony races which had been held in the pas'.. Members of the racing dub have pomised fans a good card with a fast and dustless track. Admission will be 25 cents. Parking space will be avallagtie free. The entry Hat for Ai*day includes some of the most from Inent of the Junk car derby drivers tn hit vicinity, offering to fans evidence of an interesting aiternoon. Young Bride Near Death From Burns Indianapolis. Aug 5 -tUJV-Mrs 1 Carlotta Glvana. 16-year-old bride of six months, was near death In City hospital today from bums received late yesterday aa a result of a playful gesture toward her husband. Robert. 22. Mrs. Glvana whirled In their kitchen and as she did so her sheet dressing gown flicked Into the flame of a gas burner on the stove. Before Glvana could ex-1 tlnguish the blaxlng garment his ' wife waa dangerously burned and had Inhaled some of the flames. Physicians gave her only a I alight chance to recover. — . ! Carnival Operator* Arrested At Brazil Boonville, Ind.. Aug. 5—(UP)— Three Carnival operab.i» art under Salvery in interstate transportation of four IS-year-otd Indiara glr's appearing In "nude shows.” Fedtral bureau ot Investigation agents made the arrests yesterday. Before coming to Boonville, ths tlrla had been used In "disgusting'’ appearances at the carnlva' in Bra- . xil and Pana. 111., the agents said. Tlio arrests marked the first Indiana use at the White Stove statutj ' prohibiting inters tala transportation of females for ''debauchery and Immorality.” The carnival operators arrested I were Irvin Lewis. Rose Lewis, his > | wife, and John Morton. ADJOURNMENT I CONTINUED FROM PAOLI ONE) eently enacted relief law. but were unsuccessful. The major change made by the senate waa restoration of a 3119,- , 000.000 item for the commodity credit corporation which makes loans on major farm crops. Usually well-informed house members believed that the house would accept the change It originally was eliminated by the house appropriations committee, but an amendment to restore it in the house was • i defeated Thursday by the scant ‘ margin of six votes. The senate voted the senate civI II liberties committee under the

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■ halrmanahip of Robert M. La Follette. Prog.. Wla.. another |50.000 to continue Its Investigations. That action-followed prolonged debate during which the committee member* were denounced aa "snoopSoftball Schedule For Week Is Listed Nexi week's schedule for softball at the South Ward diamond fol’ows: Monday—tFryback of Blu(I---ton va. Monroe; Pleasan' Mills vs Bine Creek. Tuesday --Bt.pt i«t v< St. Mary's; Reformed vs MethodlM. I hursday—Exhibition game; donkey tmseball game Itetwe-n Rotarian* and Lions. ■ o Truck Load Os Beer Falls Through Bridge Fort Wayne. Ind. Ang 5— (UPI — Mervin Draper, 36. and John Gardnerhouse. 27. both ot Lansing. Mich, were reported In fair couth- | tion In St. Joseph's hospnai today alter the U-ton truck load of beer they were hauling fell through a bridge and plunged 36 teet to a gully below. , The men were reluming to Lansing when a bridge near Cedarville. »ine miles north ot here, collapsed —o ANNUAL FREE (CONTINUED ON PAGE MX) will again return to normalcy. The complete program of out standing free gets, which have thrilled the crowds the entire Week, will be presented this after aoM and again tonight Font acta will be presented thia after noon aud five tonight, with tb« I final act at 16 p. m. — oAny 6 or 8 exposure roll Developed and Printed foi 25c. Edwards Studio. 2U South Second Street.

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1 Principals in a lightweight championship bout m 1 • New York. Aug. 22. Lou Amber*, seated left, and Henry Armstrong the champion, right, sign for • I their bout in New York. Seated, center, is John J. > I Pnrlan. ehairman id ths New York riete boxing

DFCATI'R DAILY DEMOCRAT SAtVRDAY, AVGtST 5,1939

CHILDREN ENJOY OUTINGS AT INDIANA STATE PARKS i. J ' -at

Children are among the most en- i ? I thusiastlc endorsers of Indiana's ' state park* a* places tor family 1 plcnk-s and other ouilng*. Virgil , 1 M Simmons. comml*sloner of the H Department of Conservation, reported today r Thousands of youngsters have I a enjoyed the playgrounds and other a spec lai facilities provided lor them , at the parks while the parents re- j J taxed with the knowledge that the children were safe. In the developl' menl of lhe state park* during recent years, speclsl attention has ] been given to children Playi grounds with swings, slides and i I similar equipment are located done ' to the picnic areas. Special wading pools for child|ren are maintained In connection t-1 with the awimmlng pools at Mee i Cormlck's Creek and Brown Conne ‘ ty state parka, while a section of r I the beach at Shakatnak slate park ir I haa been fenced In to provide a r- special place for youngsters At all ie I park pools and beaches, extra atitentlon Is given the children by ' the lifeguards. I] Os special Interest to parents. Is ir' the attention given by park offl2 > lais to maintaining a supply of pure drinking waler, provision of

4 modern toileta in clean comfort ' slations, and similar health safeguards Approximately a half-mil-ism gallons of water ar* used daily in the state parks, enough to supply a cily of several thousand persons, and this Is tested reg nlarly for purity. — -- M HARVE SMITH ■ CONTINUED FROM FAGE ONE) 2 o’clock Monday afternoon from the Smith home In Paulding Burial will be In the Paulding cemetery. Van Wert Filling Stations Looted Fort Wayne. Ind.. Aug. C—(UP) Police blocked all roads near here today In an rffort to capture two I armed bandits who held up and nibbed two Van Wert. Ohio filling stations thia morning and escaped la a running gunfight. Authorities said one of the men may have been wcunded in the exchange of shots. The Ipndtte were reported armed with a saw off shot | rnn.

commission. Standing, rear, left to right, ar* Al Weill, Ambers' manager; Bill Brown, commissioner: Mike Jacobs, promoter, and Eddie Mead, Arm> strong’s manager. Henry a welter title is not at stake.

LIONS LEAGUE GAMES LISTED Gamen T« Be Played Morning And Afternoon To Finish Schedule A full schedule nf games will be played next week In the Lions Recreation league. In order to play off games previously postponed beI cause of rain. Two games will he played morning and afternoon from Monday | through Friday, and the schedule will be completed with morning and afternoon games Monday. Augi uni 14. At the conclusion of the achedI tile, the "little world series" bell ween the leaders of the two leagues will be played The schedule for the balance of the aeaaon follows' Aug. 7— Morning — Cubs ys Cardinals and Indiana va Pirates. Afternoon — Giants va Yankees and Cuba vs Red Sox. I Aug. 6 — Morning — Pirates vs Tigcf* and Indiana va Cardinals. Afternoon — Pirates va Yankees and Cnbs va Giants. Aug. 9 — Morning — Indiana ys Red Box and Tigers va Yankees Afternoon —• Cardinals »a Giants . and Pirates vs Cuba. Ang. 10 — Morning — Cardinal* va Pirates and Tigers vs Cuba. As- j ternoon — Yankees .va Red Sox and Glanta va Tigera. Aug 11 — Morning — Plratea va Yankees and Cuba va Glanta. Afternoon — Indiana va Red Sox and Tigera va Yankeea Aug 14 — Morning — Carda va Plratea and Tigera vs Cuba Afternoon — Red Sox va Glanta and Indiana V» Yankees. Gerald Zimmerman, recreation supervisor, announced that teams . failing to have sufficient players will forfeit their scheduled contests. . - ■■ a PLAN COUNCIL (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) ! recognition has been given these councils aa an Important factor In i the reduction of traffic accidents , and the elimination of numerous ' traffle haxards and conditions unsafe for driving Complete details of the functions of the council are to lie explained by Sergeant Doherty v | FAIR SIDELIGHTS 'CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONK) the serious Illness of her fath-er-in-law. Dick Linn, one of Mrs. Oscar lainkrnau's moat faithful aides at the Red Cross tent, marked hla 15th birthday today. Mrs Laukenau, in a statement today expressed her appreciation to the Scouta. the Red , Cross, the fair board and the pub- . lie for the eoeperation given In . the sponsoring of the first aid station. Twenty-two patients were treated at the first aid tent | Friday. Moat unusual waa a I young lady who asked for a remedy for a rapidly approaching black eye. administered ’ by a young lad in a scuffle for “ her hat. II Q Q * Three cars were ordered towed ’ In to a local garage last night by police when they were found n double-parked In places where opt- en right of ways were to be main- • tatned. it —O—O— Loat children at the fair Friday night Included Bhlrley Ann Bteury and Deanne Crist, daughter of BUI Crist of Monroe. Kiddles at the fair may make a habit of "being loat" If the present procedure of keeping them contented until arrival of the parents is maintained by officers A ride on the merry-go-roimd has been discovered the beat ointment for tear-dlmmed eyes. "The luckiest man In the MINTING No Job Too Large —No Job Too Small Tha completeness of our facllltloo enables us to handle practically any type of job, regardleoo of else. We offer the assistance of trained, experienced men to help you oolve your printing problems. PHONE 1000 Decatur Democrat Job Dept.

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By H4RRIBON CABBOU. I < np>rl(tM, I»SV 1 gist Fntarre M>sdmie. toe. HOLLYWOOD—After all the arguments and the cash prlxoa nf- j fared by Paramount, it finally waa | Madrle no Carroll who picked the | title to replace I

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the objec 11 on- < able "Are Husbands Necea* *ary?” The film now will be called "My Love for Youre,” a title which makes no play upon the stare recent Ixmdon divorce action against Captain Phillip

Astley. Studio haa stalled along, probably hoping that Madeleine would relent, but ahe telegraphed from New York suggesting tha title which now la official. Boxer Jack Roper, who rose from a Joe Louis punch to say: "I xlgged when I should have gagged." la giving up hla old job aa studio electrician to follow an acting career. He's in Republic's “New York Trigger Man." and (this ought to give his pals a laugh) he plays a character called "Duckie.” Wonder how many Hollywood actors would agree with Richard Greene? He says hla clothea coot him only 3400 a year and that a masculine player ought to be able to get by on a 3500 budget. Greene pays S6O top for suits, he sxys. and 1 has three that cost him only 340 He uses his personal wardrobe on the screen but haa one break. . . . It anything is called for that he doesn't already have, the studio pays for it Most disappointed girl west of Chicago recently was Linda Darnell. Twentieth Century-Fox previewed her first picture, the Coamopolitan production, "Hotel for Women,” and Linda wasn't able to attend. She's with the "Drums Along the Mohawk" company up in Utah. And. while this is her second lead, she has never ueen herself on the screen. That la. if you discount her first test The studio wouldn't let her see the rushes of "Hotel for Women." . . . ' Afraid she would become self-con-Tiom. — Nice tor Penny Singleton. Fhe haa bought a bouse la West Los i Angeles and la bringing her whole I family to the coast Her father, . Joseph Bernard McNulty, and het ) 16-year-old brother. Jimmy, will be the first to arrive Her mother world" visited at the fair last night and rode the sky ride. Police Chief Jamr* Borders re ported. An unidentified man after leaving the ride returned and unnouaced that he had loat a pocketbook containing |3oo. A search In the cars revealed nothing but aided by employe* he found the purse covered in the sawdust Investigation revealed the 3300 Intact. Employes said, however. that not even a "thank you” wa* forthcoming — 1 o NATIONS SEND CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) British imperial general staff, and Oen Maurice Gamelln. chief ol the French defense forces, could not be spared from their posta for long. Diplomatic quarters reported that visits home of the Polish am baaaador and the Rumanian mln , later were due at least partly to Poiiah and Rumanian concern over German actlvlGea w Racxinaky, the

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and her younger follow soon aftet '“"-’•■I Film. "Juarei a b ■ Mexico. Accordlr.K t., "H Dtotene (th. Uir.-. ■„, tlonal theater m M rvico '*« *»■ been specially e M . s< house to show the Hsretotors. it ha> n ut ' H for picture. In Ul . „ f eial act of the M. to make It poa.ibl. What an embarrauine H enc.furPn.ciii. La-,' for "The Roaring Twer.t lt , wad playing . cat* Her costume was n a > of ostrich plume* ri-m middle of her song her Lu-» ‘ menced to fail a .. ar ‘ melted away Pri,<-t lta ' dash for her dre*» • , .. thete practically dlea. an-™ The costume had ben sprawA with a moth prev. r'.i, a -/ the lights, the rhenjcal Ll some way. cau*e.i • . , 3 M apart. *■ K.n Murray is fit to t* .wl Ribber* had a fake telegram from New Orleans Mary Healy’s engageme-f -j , one else Mur- ■

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ray was in torture until he found out the truth 12 hours later. . . . Congratulations are in order tor the Donald Novises and the Walter Langs. It’s a baby girl for Singer Novi* and hla wife and a aix-pound

boy for Director ■ I-ang and hie mL.«w > i Lombard's secretary Flrldj.t . . ■ Dick Powell has the oil bug. has lease* In Texas is now btiytsgß several in California. . . . Totip| Luck for William Powell's Doc Dearborn. His baby »u sup. posed to play Bill's and Myras'* son in “The Return of th* Tha Man." but the picture was sc teg in starting that the baby outgrew the role. As a consolation pr.a, M-G-M was going to usetheywagster in a birthday party scene. 1 Then a bee buzz, d Into th* lev- ‘ bom car and stung Mrs Dearton As she jumped the taby s head ' was bumped against the windshield. They were afrai 1 to let ft work. In case you've been worrying about t their future, the Dead End Kits i wdl be teameu again in Arthur t Lubin's Universal picture Tall a . Messenger ' ... And this ought t* : be something’ The kid* went t# • The Old Maid" preview m whit* ■ lie* and tail* Polish MRbassador. left for Wa saw Thursday. Viorel V Til* Romanian minister, leaves ti Bucharest Monday Movements of German traq and big contracts fur shipments i copper and rubber to Germa under a stipulation that drifts must be made by August IS. set believed to be two factor* Polish and Rumanian concent. T »ede la a Good Town — OkM X™” 11

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