Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 202, Decatur, Adams County, 26 August 1939 — Page 2

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SOCIETY

LADIES' AID REGULAR MEETING The ladle*’ aid society ot the Me* thodlst church held it* monthly meeting Thursday afternoon In tbo social room* of the church. Mr* £ N Wick* bad charge of ih* devotional*. Hu the absence ol the president and vice-president. Mr*. Ralpb W. Graham conducted the busineat meeting at the cloae ot the buatne** t-cMlon Mr*. H. U Nell had charge ot a abort program. Dellciou* refreshments were served by the ho*true*. Mr*. Jesse Niblick, Mr*. Fred Hancber and Mr*. Amo* Yo der. The music department ot the Woman'* c’Jub will meet at the home of Mr*. C. J Beaver* Tuesday afternoon at two o’clock. The Women of the Moose met Thursday at the lodge home with • i rood attendance. Plans for raising' money were discussed. Mr*. Edith Tester was awarded the attendance prise. The nest meeting will be held Thursday. September 7 at eight o’-,' tlodk. ■PERSONALS Mr. and Mra. Will lam Bow era and *jo. Billy, are enjoying two wee** at tbeir Cijlvau lake cottage at Home City. Miss Naureen Fulletik imp. daughter ot Mi. and Mra. Pied FaHeukaiap of North Third a’.ieet, la recovering from a lonsile.t my performed at the local hospital yesterday morning She was dis missed from the hospital last evening and taken to her home. • whSte ahe is improving rapidly Str*. Helen Dorviu Hughes west to Louisville. Ky last evening where she will look after business. > Mra. Bess Erwin of Anderson spent yesterday afternoon and evening visiting friends in Decatur. Mr. and Mr*. Ben Schroyer. sou Frederick and daughter Kathryn will spend Sunday in Maplewood. Ohio, where Mr*. 8< hroyer. Frede.kfk and Kathryn will preaeut a concert of harp and vocal number* at the .Methodist church at 3 o'clock. The Misses Irene and Margaret Holthouse will return tomorrow from a week s visit in Chicago Mlaa Marguerite Lewellen return- ■ ed last evening from a seven weeks' < visit in Bourne. Mass. J Charles Brock will spend the 1 week-end with bis brothe.-. Edison Brock and family In Chicago. EUROPE SWAYS (CONTINUED FROM PAUE ONE/ had wounded a Polish woman | A series of new clashes along! the PoUeh-Germaa frontier was re ( ported from Warsaw, which claim-: that they were start’ d with ih« ' /” Your h*t cleaned and blocked for another season, the. Sheets Bros. 1 Cleaners A Pressers % Phene 3M

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• CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy “hone* 1000—10 CI Tuesday Rebekah Lodge Hperial Meeting. L I. O. O. F Hall. 7:30 P in • Kirkland Ladle*' Club Hoc 111 i Meeting. Kirkland School. Evening. 11 St. Mary'* Twp Home Economics i Club Picnk, Hanna-Nuttm tn Park ■ 4'30 p. m. Music Department. Mrs C. J. Beaver*. 3 p. m Wearesdsy Union Township Home Economl;■ Club l*ot Luck Supper. Mrs. Henry Baumann. 7 p. m. idea of provoking violent Polish action. The Pole* reported crossing* of the border by German troop* and repeated shoot lug. with i several dead and wounded in the midst <M the war-like preI pa rat lon*, border incident*, exodus I ot foreigner* from Germany, Bril j ain. Poland and other dang- .■ j points, an almost despairing effoit tor peace was being made Paris reported a new peace I move by Great Britain was being I discussed iu Loudon and Pari*, and had been relayed to President I Roosevelt, who ha* made strong . appeals Io Hitlei. the king ot Italy and President Ignacy Moscicki ot Poland. Nevertheless there was no slackening in the wai preparations. Britain and France were extremely anxious over the position ol Russia, which has just concluded a "surprise'' uouaggiesslou treaty with Germany N ATIONS ORDER 'CONTINUED FROM rAOL ONK> from New York today with 5w ' passenger*, on a cruise aud John |S< hriK-dei, director ot passenger ; traffic. said she would sail on , schedule and that the New York, i <>l the affiliated Hamhurg-Ameri-Wednesday on schedule He de I can Hue. also in port, would sail i nied the company bad received any orders to the contrary Italy * order caught most ot ber ship* in home port*. The Roma canceled a Weal Indie* cruise with 70U passenger* last night and , remained here awaiting orders. | The Vdlcsnia. which left Buetoit | yesterday for Europe, was the ■ only Italian liner al aea. “ TODAY'S COMMON ERROR ’ Du not say. "He admitted his guilt;” say. “confessed'' SP ALL ABOARD the DIN E R for a DEI.KIOIS CHICKEN DINNER SI ND AY SYNDER’S DINER “57 Step* off Second St. on Madison St.”

"REDH&WSARE LUCKY" By Vera Brown

SYNOPSIS . "**•*••" Shannon, petit* redheaded magaiine counter girl at th* Eureka Hotel, had bitten the al- ."" ou ‘ h «* w “ < l,n hand) of Handaomo Larry Regan while he was stifling her cry of alarm. She ran Into him as he-a famous rookie big league pitcherwas trying to sneak to hi* hotel room *h a rear entrance in order tw elude tho manager’* vigilanc*. Handaom* bad been drinking a little. Ho apologised to Mike but, though ahe saved him from tho club'* "curfew scout,” *ho was atill annoyed with th* braeh young ath !••• when he let ber go bom* alone. The neat day Mike read In th* paper bow H*ndsome-"Sheik from Charlotte"—was giving Ace Barnes, th* team manager, "a lot of headaches." At dinner, that night. Re. mV* ~pl * lnln S lh * •Huatioa to CHAPTER IV Mike ahook her bead. "Larry, 1 think you're off to a wrong atari." ’’You’ro telling mot" “Listen to me! Why don’t they let you pitch t You started a eouplo of games early In tho season." “That’* why I Tbo guy* ar* just Jealous I get so much fan mail—" “Larry Regan I They wouldn’t eare if you got letter* from the Queen of Sheba If you can win ball games!" Larry stared solemnly at ber for a moment “Maybe you’re right" "What do you think? Us* your heed. Larry. You’ve been drinking. The elub must know it So do th* newspaper men. See what they said about you today. Everybody can’t bo wrong." He grinned et her: "All right 111 go on the wagon. That I*, if you'll eat dinner with me, keep tn* amused and let me talk baseball to you. Most women don’t like that" Mike wee compelled to laugh. But the upshot of It all was that while the team was in town that month. Mik* bad dinner with Handsome much mor* frequently than ahe had any idea of doing. They ate often at th* little steak place. Sometimes some of th* ether ball , player* dropped in. 1 It was two week* after ber first , meeting with Handsome that Wish 1 Malone earn* over and Joined them j one night at dinner. Handsome was not even drinking beer these days 1 He was a model of good behavior, and he never let Mike forget it for a moment She had to keep praising him. i Mik* liked Wish. She liked bia ' attitude toward Handsome, so different from that of Travi* and some i of the other* who cam* there. They were obscurely insulting Handsome 1 seemed utterly oblivious of that < fact, but it mad* Mik* furious. She I taaHsad '-L-t if oay of Uiern stopped » at Handsome'* table *s they passed. « they did so because the girl* they were with demanded iL 1 Wish was a lively story teller and • kept Mik* enthralled. They eat a ’ long time over dinner, and for a t little while Handsome went over to t speak to Sarg WesUak* and left t her alone with th* old coach. 1 ’’He's a good kid," Wish remarked • a* be watched Handsome mak* hie t way across th* room. "But he’s in for some hard knock* befor* he t gets any tense.” Mike agreed but ahe was not going to admit It to Wish. b ’’He'* just a child I" r Wish watched Mike speculatively "But he eould be such a valuable a •ehild’ to u*. Mis* Shannon." ii “He will be I" Mik* was startled > at tb* Aarcew** in ber voice a* ahe I ? POk L u a * hW leaned beck and seemed to b* thinkIng. Then he leaned forward and eald quickly: "I wish you’d marry him. marry him right awayP Mik* etarad at With Malone o without answering Her cheek* t flushed euddenly. Wieb wa* in•latent „ "I mean It Marry him right n w * v ,B

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try has ever known. X know what I m talking about" "Don't b* ridieuloue!" "But you can handle him. Larry need* * steadying influence, Mis* Shannon ..." At that point, Larry returned to their table. Mik* was embarraaaed but Wiah kept right on talking caelly: •Tv* been telling Mia* Shannon that baseball player* ar* tb* moat ■uperaUtioua guys la tbe world." I'm not" larry set down end patted Mike'a hand "Ar* yon aureF Mike laughed And Wish guffawed. "Say. Handsome win ran * mile to see a load

" YW, "YoudTL < ’? B^ n « Wl,h M*lo* You *>l may make a fool of Handsoma, but not ot m*l” Tb* club* veteran ecout wa* bombed.

of empty bnrrrl*. They mean base hit*." . A 'L. , ." ch Ulk °P TOed •mw world for Mike and she thoroughly enjoy eo Il Larry seemed utterly oblivious to ths fact her clothe* were not smart or expensive. He seemed to like to be with ber. and Hike was completely happy. it was two day* after she had seen W.*h tn the reetaurant that one noon be dropped in at ths hotel. "Did you think about what I •aid?" Mike flushed, pretended not to understand. But she had thought of little etee. Wish* words had brought bom* to her th* discon-w-.-ting fact that she was too intereeted in Handsome. "I cant be in love with him." Th f‘ way ali **•* •Hfumente and self-reproaches ended. But she was scared. If she were? Th* idee terrified her. For Mike eaw eleariy that being in love with Larry would be Spartan training for any woman. W ish. watching her faee. guessed something of what she thought end , *• *> bad. married te Handsome. He'll go * long way ’ lh * ri < ht woman." whatever put this Idea into your head?" she demanded to gain Ume rather than to get an answer. F’"’’* r °‘ h ‘ m wagon and be'e not ee quarrelsome w J** i h v° w,r <»i«cult. “•ke. The gang don’t Uke him. He got off wrong. Hs broke up their poker pertle*. He’s too good looking to be true. But Ito's a real pitcher if he'e handled right" "I’d hate to have the job." "?* eU *,i T 1 * 1 * you ’ d ke *P •" ’X* on him. If he wants to get engaged te you, go ahead." And I’m enpposed to marry a man who never thought of asking me. just eo you can win ball games I" I don’t put it that way. But he'* —A awarn wem w t*_ ts. Um.

Mike. You can give it He's got an idea that redhead* era lucky for him." "How do you know ha think* redhead* ar* lucky!" Mis* Shannon aaked. Wiah began to wonder if he'd mad* a mistake. “Now don’t duck that one. Mr. Malone. Certainly we’ve been frank with each other." “He told Sargo Westlake." "WhetF "Now, now don't get upset" "I suppose the whole club know* now that Handsome is rushing me because he think* I’m lucky!" Her •yea biased for her pride wa* hurt "Os course they don't I Serge ia

a sphinx; he doesn't barber, that la, telk. Why you «.ouid be angry I don't know. Handsome just think* E&j.’K?-"*'""’ But Mike exploded. "You and your eld ball team. I never want to •e* any of you again! You a!! may make a fool of Handsome, put not of me!" "Mike!" Wish was hrHlted. Women were impossible What *® a T wom * n want, but to be a good influence in the life of a ball B“F*t'? He eald eomething of Hua to Mike. She answered ebrupUy: "She might like to have tbe b*U P«3«r car* a UtU* about her! Did teat ever occur to you?" "Well he does!" "If he does and when h* telle me wh<>l * up with him. This i* al! disgusting! Li? * ,l »* m world **t!j**? winning bell game*l" wish stood very atraight and hla handsome white head was high a* he said sternly: Those are true words, young woman. Th. hal! game, th.nl ••* r ya are net first. Taere’* making good in thia world, bringing happl- ”*** thOM who **•*• *«“ h mi you. There a tbo wishing of a wild youngster into a real man! Any woman who ean help in th* malur.g of such g real man " a ?. lk * "T«« mean that, don t you?" admit I want that World'* Series money. Who doesn't? But I want r"d , b^d f ' Ur ' d “' n ' m * k ’ K,x,<l ' “Ute'mjfcd at Wish: "I feel as khouyh I d been to church " kIJJ”* U ” r W “ h '' *** twtado X® u really want me to do to help Handaom*?" Mik* asked. (To be continued)

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m j 1 ♦ RATU Ost* Time —Minimum cherge of 350 for 20 word* or lee*. Over 20 word*, IM par word Two Time*—Minimum charge of 40c for 20 word* er lea*. Over 20 word* 2c per word for th* two tlms*. Thro* Time*— Minimum chergs es 50c for 20 word* er I***Over 20 word* 2!4* par word for the three time*. Card* of Thank* 35* Obituaries and vereea .. 31.00 Open rate - display advertising •5o per column inch. FOR SALE FOR SALE—I3O acre farm. Good building*, in St. Mary's township. Adams county. Huldah Zimmerman, Box 14. Elgin. Ohio. ALWAYS new aud USED washer*, ■weeper*, refrigerator*, stoves. Small payment. Fresh Brown Swiss Cow. Decatur Hatchery, dealer. James Kitcbeu. aalesman 3oltf FOR SALE One maple bedroom aulte. one walnut bedroom eulte; one modern style oak bed, one good Florence oil stove, dishes. • all kind* miscellaneous article*. Decatur I pbolater Shop, 145 8. ! Second St Phone IR>. 3uv-3t i FOR SALE—One player piano and 5o roll*; one studio couch, good as new; new mattress, 34.73; one leather couch, good sbarpe; 4 vanity benches; breakfast seta; 3 sewing machine*, good aewer*. |3.W each, one two-piece suite. Deta- ! tur Upholster Shop, 145 8. See- ■ ond St. Phone 430. 300-3 t 1 FOR SALE —flb acre* northeast ut Decatur. Also 120 acres northwest ' of fierne for rent. George M. Ralston, 3413 Go. Harrison. Fori Wayne. ' -QOmtu FOR SALE- Large sweet corn for vanning. Also potatoes. U mile south hospital on Mud Pike Victor Amacher. Phone 3*3. 300-31 FOR SALE —Magi< Chef gas stove and Kalamaxoo'coal aud wood range. Both nearly new. Priced reasonably Pbone M>4-H. 301-3tx ! FOR SALE — Fresh sorghum molasse* Klenk Can* Mill. Six miles east of Decatui. 3*3t3 FOR S.VLiE — Hartman wardrobe trank. Excellent condltiou. Pricy i.axonalile. Herman Llnnemeler, Preble phone. 12. 3<«-g$ X FOR SALE — Mass.y-Hat: i binder and a Hoosier grain drill. Both in good running order. Adolph Svhueh-r. route one, Decatur. Preble- pbouv xog a gt-x p— , . NOTICE— We are no* making sorghum Ui our own new and modern mill. Have youi sorghum made at om ot the finest mill* in eastern Indiana with copper evap oratlou and diiv* in sente*. 25 yean experience Klenk's Cana Mill*. & mile* east of Ik-eatur. 202g3l _rr 0 a am., Jehovah's Witnesses 123 N. »th et Watch Tower Bible study Sunday 7.30 pm using the July jj. 1»3» Uatcb Towel. Subject "Doom ol Religion." part 3. Salvation book study Wedueaday . 7:3* p m. —-"■I" 1 1 p — Jim Kn<*k will teturn to morrow from a week* trip tn Michigan.

— —- i AUGUST I Clean-Up -SALE- — 40 — CARS - TRUCKS Mu»t be told tbit month! Pick •*» the ur you went — and 0«t bur proportion. FORDS • CHEVROLETS PLYMOUTH# BUICKS AL. I). SCHMITT MOTOR SALES First St. at JeWeroon St. ■ Auto Aerials I jL $1.9.1 up B J K Auto Radio ■ Si Headquarter* M ■ MILLER ■ ■ RADIO SERVICE ■ ft phone 525 W K 114 Monroe St M Residence Phone 522. Si I Vmmmmll

MISCELLANEOUS We are no* canning every day but Saturday. Quality work aaaured. Ail canned good* guaranteed No appointment uecu**ary. Llecbty Custom Cannery, Berne, lud. ___________ 134-ts FARM LOANS — Do you need a farm loan? If *o, I can make it at 4% interest rat*. No commission. No expense to borrower. Write or call C. D. Lewton, Decatur. 133 FARMERS ATTENTION — C*U •7C-A at our expense fur dead Hock removal The Stadler Product* Co.. Frank Burger, agent. BUYING A FARM? Write for our FREE Illustrated catalog describing over do choice, productive farm* iu Indiana and Ohio. Low prices, easy term* First Joiut Stink Land Bank. Dept 3334. Fort Wayne. Ind. ltx-e Nl/nCK— We will start making cider Tuesday, July 13 and wiU operate mill evmy Tuesday and Thursday until further notice. Peter Kirsch. I*J-TF WANTED SALESMAN WANTED by well known oil company, Mau over thirty prvftried No investment required. Immediate steady in come (or man with car. Wille p. T. Webster. 572 Standard Building. Cleveland, Ohio. llx-a FOR KENT FOR RENT — Sleeping rooms iu modem home, inquire *ls Madison street. Phone 55*. 201-3 t LOST AND FOUpTd LUST — Medium blue serge suit coal, possibly between Decatur and Monmouth August 2*. Reward. Phone 5*43. *2l-3t — O — —will SI fTest Your Know ledge Can von anawer seven of these ' ten question*? Yura to page | Four for the answers ♦■l ■ O 1. Iu wbkh State wa* Abraham Lincoln boin ? 3- W'hat ia the Pentateuch? 3. What Inatiunsent accurately record* altitude flight* of aircraft? 4. Where ia old Faithful Gey- ’ *er? 5. Who was President <d the U s during the French and Indian War? 4 Name tbe capital ot the Sultanate ol Morocco 7. Where ia the biceps muscle located? 8. Name tbe rivet that How* under Loudon Bridge. >. Which Slate ia nickiMiiied “Old Duiuitiion ? I*. 1* a um Una Used citiseu eligible fur the Fii-aideiicy ol the U. 8 ? • — Adams County Memorial Hospital | Admitted: Stanley Manin route i. Geneva. IMsmiaaod: Naureeu Full«t.kani|> Decatur, Henry Shridei. Bryant. ARRIVALS Mr. aud Mrs. Harry Kei ei.ner ot route I. Monroe are tbe pan uts oi a baby girl, born at tb>- Adan.* couuiy 1 memorial hospital this inoriiliig at 4 ”» o'clock Tb« baby weighed six pounds aud fimriei-u miiicgs and ha* been uained Carol Ann. COURT HOUSE I Marriage License* Grover Jay Watkins. Mount Cory. Ohio to Ivy Jane Godlove. Ib-calui Menuo D. Nusabaum, Berne, to I Genet leva Snyder. Monroe Frank t'leoti Lee. Ilunilngton to Mary Katherine Drahcnatodt Craigvllle. Edward F. Post. Dayton. Ohio I* Liu lie Krnuvy, Geneva. Ernest G. Krouex, Cleveland, Ohio io Grace Peggy Cox. Geneva Maurice Hoffman. Arcsfl.a, Obla 'u Marie Michaels. Decatur. tmodaiiaeef A*a«latotrate» t.state Xu. aeua undarMa.. l 2t Th «‘ ’•*' niiuultift eppuihted Ad 'mi’J .. *e e , ,1 “te «l Anna nt Adam. T "’ ** ‘’ r ” •dsrch ih**, Tffi-vn la-ll.a* •r;..?”* Weary N. A. HIXLER OPTOMBTRIST ■ysa Ksamlned • Glasses Fitted e.aa. HOURS Tsleebene igg

M.ffltTSEfW DAILY REPORT Or FDRtIGN C'ossa .t i 2 ... No Cuuiuu.»n, l , , lUd ’ i'w to uu in. Mr. 130 to Hu lb. Mi t<> to ISS to ||,. to '<> - M ' I" b"t lb. MB to 34* lbs. Spring bu. „ . . WHOLtSAuL poultry Furnitbed by t ßi A Poutv, uH Decatur Cormtvl Prices lor Or.; A premium ot p. r be patu tor ■>. as. cool White Leghorn lien, it, . - rm kr. . Ligto .:. 4 ... MM Mi FORT WAV-, t . 1“ high, i n ” { '‘ IS . . iu Mil it>-lov-ut' n.. I oi'i- >: > 1111 l on . tbI"" is" n.. >.■ mg Cat:!. M. . i... lliulo - bulls 15-25 cents IV cents hlgb- , <»■. k. top .. »65. |B Sheep .. steady, cumi ■ ■ «><k la: !um ! '- .... lomci , »< . k - amt <hob. » ewes steady .i i •. » |gg LOCAL GRAIN MARMET M BURK ELEVATOR CO. B Coin-. I. <1 Aug .-i -v Ml Prices to be paid t -n -rrov ■ No I Wil... • >B No Wheat B Oats. 30 lb. I. B No J Yi llow < ... m No. 1 Soy Bean. M Ry* — bd| CENTRAL SOVA CO. ■ No. 1 Soy Beaus M — o lljl MARKETS at - ukANCt ■ Stocks: higher and « . ■ B Hands; hlgbn auduui«i. S Curb stocks' higher ■ Chicago sto< k higfai r. ■ Cotton; steady. ■ Grains: lower; wli-.i' o’! t« and coin ot( el»ou: '« I Chicago livaetock; b". '*-B sheep stead,. I Sliver bar in New Yot*. umtoß ed at 3U 1-4 pence an omiti J

Notice I Account* due Hnnwinil Meat Market should Im- p->l at my home. 117 No. sth *tl S-M Clarence Hcimaiß MORRIS PLAN ' LOANS on FURNITURE LIVESTOCK ELECTRIC STOVES REFRIGERATORS. Special Plan lor School Teacher*. NEW AUTOMOBILES »6.00 for 1100.00 per year Repayable Monthly-Suttles-Edwards CoRepresentatives.