Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 202, Decatur, Adams County, 26 August 1939 — Page 6

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OPEN SOFTBALL LEAGUE SERIES MONDAY NIGHT; ■■■ I II llabanello And Cloverleaf Team* To Cla*h For Championship Th* pluyoff eerie* for th* chain ' pionahip of ihr county noftlKill league will open llttder th*’ light* al the South Ward diamond Monday niaht Tram* In the championahtp «er- j Ira will lie thr llatiam-lloa. winMM of th) flrat half, and Clo Vet j loaf, aetoud half till** hold*!*. Th* second same of thr set lee’ will be played Tneaday niaht. with i thr third coatest tw-hrdtilr*) for t Thursday niaht Tho championship games will hr I thr second gam* on each evening. | with exhibition tilt* to hr played a» opening events Th* schedule for thr w«*.-k Monday City l.iaht vs Hal,anel-I Io; I'loverleaf Vs llalianollo Tuesday St Mary * vs Monroe; ! l luawloaf v* llalianollo Thursday Wolf a Desaauer vat Blue I'rork; I’lovrrlral v* Haban-1 olio. In practice games played Friday l niaht. Ploaxant Mill* defeated i Methodist. 1.1-3. and Reformed dr seated Blur Creek. 8-7 Canned Rosea Promised Umdon fUJO Canned rose* a* moderate price* may soon be on i the market in winter. Thr bloom* * (■reserved by a secret process I nown only to Ils discoverer. a welt known London rose grower, are aa , dewy and fresh when taken from their tins In December as they wore when pinched In Juno, hut they have no scent

SUN. MON. TI ES. Centinuout Sunday from Is IS "SECOND FIDDLE” Snnia llrnie. Tyrone Power. Itutiv Vallee, huge cm*4. ALSO — Short* 10c2Sc —o Latt T.me Ton.ght—"Heir* Kiteh- i •n” Dead End Kids. Margaret Lindsay ALSO—Shorts 10c-25c I CORT SUN. MON. TUES. 10c Matinee Sunday 1:1S to 4 •TilHI. A THE GAMBLER" Leo Carillo. Steffi Dun* & -MR. MOTO TAKES A VACATION" Peter Lorre. Virginia Field Evening* l<to-20c —o Laat Time Tonight — ' Meaieali Rom" Gene Autry. ALSO— Buck Roger*." ’oe-2Sc

CONFIDENTIAL CASH LOANS OF 11000 lo S3OOOO MADE ON Household Goods, Livestock, Implements end Automobiles Ip to 20 Months to Pay A Special Repayment Plan for Farmers Decitur Loans Discount Co, Locally Owned end Controlled DECATUR, INDIANA

| STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE W 1.. Pel. GB ! ilClmlnnatl 71 43 .623 I Chicago 65 5.3 Got 8 {Brooklyn 58 54 518 is New York 56 57 426 T4*j i I Pittsburgh 52 60 .464 18 | Boston 40 6.1 .4.17 21 I Philadelphia 16 74 127 34’, j AMERICAN LEAGUE W 1„ pct. G B New York *4 34 712 —— Boston 72 43 626 lo’* i Chicago 65 53 551 IS Cleveland 62 54 .534 21 Detroit 61 56 .521 22’i 1 .Washington to as 42* 341,1 Philadelphia 4* 77 .342 43H I -St. IxtUi* 33 81 .281 49 , YESTERDAY S RESULTS National League Chicago al Boston, postponed ' rain Pittsburgh at New York, positioned. rain. Only game* scheduled American League New Ymk 1141. Bt. laauis 0-2 ■ Chicago a. Boston 2 IMrolt 5, Washington 2. Cleveland 6. Philadelphia a. F. I). R. MAKES tCONTIMUKD FROM PAOK ONKi prlatr method of solving dtflk-nl- | ties which may arise between states We consider this method all thr more fitting when adopted between neighboring countries. i "We consider likewise the meth- ’ <»d of conciliation through a third party as disinterested and Impar- , tial aa your excellency to be a just . and rqnitabl.- method In thr soluth in of controversies arising lie tween nations.” Mosiicki cont InnMoacickl then pointed out that ."it is not Poland who Is proffering i any claim* or demanding < om-rsa- ( --

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By HAKRIMtN < SRRoLL Klag restore* syadlcate. la*. HULLY'WOOD.—Devotion pay* off—even in thia town that It auppoaed to be the moat aelf-centered | in the world. Since Virginia Field waa atx year* old. ahe

haa been attend* I ed by a faithful ■ nurse. The Brit-■ i*h star and Hollywood never call her anything but "Nannio." al* though her real nam* to Irene Beat. For a long I time. Virginia has wanted to

Harrlwn Carroll

make her com* panion Independent for life and now. before her departure for Eng- ' land, the actress plana to take the ! flrat step. !She la aettlr.g her nurse up tn business ... a tittle case on Ven* turn boulevard. to be decorated like a comer of England and to ' serve the food dear to Britishers. i i Better keep an eye on the roman, e of Barbara Brewster and •Dr Lee Self al, Beverly Hille phy* elcian They are seen everywhere together and Barbera, while refusIng to admit an engagement, admita the la seriously interested thia time. After going In fear and dread to the "Drums Along the Mohawk" location near Cedar Qty. Utah. Claudette Colbert returns ao entranced with the country that ahe la planning to build a hideaway summer home In the hills not far from where the picture was shot The spot she's picked is about half way between Bryee Canyon and Zion National park The altitude there Is more than 11.000 feet, one of the chief recommendations to the star because she enjoyed the beat health in yeara on thia location trip. ■ How's this for the unexpected * Garbo, whose Indifference to sashInn dictates is notorious, appeared at the fall showing of Designer Irene and spent a long time looking at dreaaes and asking questions about the new styles. Speaking of styles. Louise Campbell cordially hated the bustles she had to wear In the pre-war gowns for 'The Star Maker " While she was damning them on the set one day. Ned Sparks gravely nodded his agreement. "Yep," he drawled, "it will be an awful pity if bustles become popular again ... there will ba nothing else to look at but a girt's face." All you hear from members of

lion* from any other nation." He pledged Poland io "refrain from ‘any positive u>t of hostility proIvided the other party also ar res* to refrain front any such act direct lot indirect." Canada Appeals j Ottawa. Ont.. Aug 26. <UP) Prime Minister W L. MarKenale I King appealed today to Adolf Hit* , Irr. President Ignacr Moscit kl of | Poland and Prime .Minister Benito Mussolini* to "prevent impending disaster and catastrophe." i In the first public declaration that Canada stood ready to join i Britain If war breaks out. King's .n tea sage* said that Canadians are ; prepared to “join what authority and power they may possess to that of other nations of the Brit, j l»h commonwealth in seeking a • just and equitable settlement of I the great problems with whic h .nations are faced” King's communication, transmitted yesterday hut not announced until today "to assure their being received before being published In Canada." Were along lines similar to the appeal of President Jloose I Veit. Pope Pius X|| and’ King , Leopold of Belgium Gravedigger Digs Own Jeffersonville, it <u R> James | J. Cook. M. now rest* In the grave Ihe himself dug some 18 months before. Cook, for 2» year* care, taker of the Fairview cemetery here, had dug grave* long enough to know just how he wanted hl* To make It just right, he dug it ,himself, placed a vault in It. a atone slab over It and then filled It In I • Tiny Rattler Coclg In Pipe Kernville. Cal <u.R> <)eo Barney gets w lot of pleasure from smoking his handcarved pipes, hut he wants none of the mixture he found in one the other day On looking into the howl of a pipe with which hie son had been playing. Baruey was shocked to see a 7-tach rattlesnake coiled therein "I lost m» time In cleaning that pipe." he said City Has Hooper Day P.eglna. Bask <U.R> There are apple days and orange day* and tag day* aplenty in cities at roes the continent, but Regina decided to he different, and for a *<mml cause, h held what was known as "Grasshopper lhty.“ when the <|i|. xen* and city employes cooperated in spreading poison bail for the

I the "We Ar* Not Alone" company la how affable and carefree Mund ha* become The other day, after doing an intensely dramatic acene ; leading up to the hero a death on .the scaffold, the star suddenly ] grabbed bis violin and began playing "Turkey In the Straw.” From I this, he went to 'Three Utile Fish**" and wound up by dancing a buck and wing. "You didn’t think I ha! it In me?” he demanded and then walked away, leaving the troupe practically agape with astonishment. After all the songs he ha* writ- | ten for M-G-M. Cole Porter paid hi* flrot visit to the studio this week tor a conference on th* acor* of Broadway Melodies of IP4O “ The composer refuse* to work In an offle*. produce* hl* Intriguing rhythm* in a penthouse abov* th* Beverly Wilshire hotel. Spencer Tracy has returned 15 pounds lighter from th* "Northw*st Passage location. It flu in ' perfectly with the atory. for Roger*' ranger* are supposed to be down to skin and bones after their long trek through the wilderness. i You ahould hear ths M-G-Mero rav* about th* technicolor shot* made in Idaho. Company returned with more than 30 000 feet of ex posed film. I - Poor Olivia De Havilland She , went up to Saratoga, Cal. to get away from It all and, the first day »he wa* in town, a group of old friends drafted her to star In a 16- , millimeter horn* movie called "Os , Corps* Not" Mm* Sylvia, th* masseuse de lux*, who rubbed so many pounds off Hollywood atari, has been a sciatica victim ail summer Doc-

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tors don't want h*r to work again for at least several months mors... Kay Francl* returned from a vacation on the Louis Bromfield farm in Ohio and promptly went to bed with the f1u.... Howard Benedict former publicity head at the R-

K-O studio becomes * producer on the same lot Perry Lieber movea up to take his publicity job. which will be swell news to Hollywood, where Lieber la grastly respected Frank Morgan's son. George, is safely through an appendicitis operation. . . . Add to new twosomes: Isabel Jewell and Richard Quin*, the actor, at the Brown De-by.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, AUGUST 26 1939

REDUCTION IN • — tCIiNTINUKD ON PAUK MX) [ lul school levy Is proposed Io lie Increased from 61 cents to 64 cents and on the city * valuation of 44,. 876.745 Would raise 4.32.028 35 The ■ tuition levy Is proposed to bo In- . creased from 31 cents to .1* cents f to raise 418.795 78 The bond levy , is to be decreased from 22 cents I to 11 cents tn raise 15.6 m; 62 The total levy la to be decreased , from 11.14 which raised 456.164 36 i last year to fl 13 which Is to raise , (56 33<f 75 next year. ,I o _ Deer Rescued In lake Chetek. Wls <U.pj Cltlxena of , Chetak hall Matt Deweyer aa a deer llfeaaver Deweyer wa* cruls-1 Ing In hla motorlioat on latke Chetek when Oscar ft Olson called hi* attention to a doe atiuggiing In the water Deweyer maneuvered hla luuit close to th animal, selrod It and hauled II alsuird

F- 1 His Head in the Clou (Is. * - I His Feet on the Ground. ■ His Future .Ahead of Him. ~■ HIS FEET ON THU GROUND. g / I K I tO. ' LI ’ iT ■' mSgNz aJU * WSfetPfn ctmi” JIMHE ; bL iO-SX make their dreams come trie He * tirrawra 0 ' bu-tding tee greatest stratosphere s-rp *** ■ • I ’* r**e W 1 'jh W D ,h ' unkno*e .n the uhe«p'or»<j realms 0< SC-ence. 0< plot-ng J I ' -tttlNjl 'OJI i sKIM through a period ct stress—AS h.s » ster has dreamed c* Be eg - 'I cTmB iF fcwy W Irc •"* ,h * • leader <n the reform o< toes' co" t t ■ • "I oorld or a gu-d.hg force <n a happy home through the long year* • ijOB, Whatever the.r dreams-they need the basic tram.ng offered t . ' *»« jWb* • ? M ' 1 * c 7 oo ' 10 l ,r, P* r, them for the professions and trade* of >W : Z snoon field* of the future Send them to high school G‘ve t"rr- •" Z ' J X ‘s‘ "'** t ,h * eom P* ,, *‘®" ®f • fast changing world. ’J F* c \ i In tho new Decatur Junior fiemor High Sohool. th»y will find a eompetest *—»J r r f W 4Z Z ’acuity, curricula designed to moot tho conditions of today, woti roguiated ih J' £ff organnations. and a well-equipped, beautiful, now budding. The school * esebrt * . r,<*Q Y *"* * , P ,r, *”co o’ 28 continuous ysars a* a first class, comm »»,c"'d "9“ Vi < Z y h <M>l and as a member of the North Central Association of C< *4»* ’ Secondary Schools. ’X ’ «*«roee: A**B*riic. CMismreial. General im.itfi /JKm a** I '■ /.;* * ... M °. m A •" adOd.on, the poet graduate courses, lead "4 to 4 . " „,J RI C,<e ** ,h * *" d °* * >**•’• further guarantee against failure and yneacoj AVAILABLE DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES En,11,h 4 years Commercial Arithmetic .. 1 year Geometry p , years Public Speaking —1 year Commercial Geography year Physical Training 2 years . Busineos Engliah •, year Home Economics. 3 years Health and Safety .... 1 >ea’ ait n . 2 years Shorthand 2 years ,\rt 2 years General Historyl year Typewriting 2 years Musfc Vocal 2 years . ,g **l year Industrial Arts 2 years Hand and Orchestral year UvICT1 2 year Mechanical Drawing .... 1 year Economics v 2 year Physics i year ~~ t/ ~ * SCHOOL STARTS—Tussday morning. SeptziHioiogA » /2 year Chemistry ] year •* s: is o’clock, se. Rnnc.pai w ouy sro** 11/wvLLoonlni. 1 n* * ’ * •“P* Waltof J. Krick for enrollment lit »"r Bookkeeping 1 year Biology ] y ear mm* oouroo*. during mo week, begin**# Commercial UwV, year Algebrap/, years 2212—— GIIE 101 It BOY AND GIRL A CHANCE Decatur School Board ROY MUMMA, Pres.CARL PUMPHREY. Sec y. ' JOSEPH A. HUNTER. Treas.

TO SHIP l«M0 .CONTINUED FROM PAUK ONKI and l*‘ttera on n background tis i black. Thia color wa* choaen, arcurding io report* from th* wia’*. . liwibiisi’ ut addl'd vialbllliy **pnclaliy at night. I’rohnhiy ull of th* pnaawngev car plate* will b* gold »llice 200 le«* are to lw whipped 'hi* year ■ than la»t. Skater, 72, Enter* Meet Cleveland. O - <U.R> "I can wtlll »kaie ring* around aom* of the younger folk*,'* «ald 72 year-old I'harle* D Pereina. a* he filed hi* entry for a roller ablating meet, —— - 1 ■ O' — Swy Pilot Really I* Pilot Brlwbane. Australia -UP) — | Australia now ha* a "*ky pilot" |ln the roal aanae of th* term He I* th* Rev Father Seymour, abbot of the Marl«i Father*' mona*tery at Bundalierg and pilot* hl* own i plane for all of hi* extensive

■ parochial work In lb* north of Qlleenwlaild —.. g..-... i..— Graduating Clat* ut 1 Tour* Hancock. Ma«* it'Pi Keepin>o tridlilon. Mi«« Aiign»ia H I*"’' tiwtk her entire aradtia'lng claM at the Groton eduml to New York e* a graduation gift Th* claw conela' ed of luaboll* Jone*, sole grade 9 graduate — 11— in ii 0‘ ■ill.—— Rat Terrier in Fine Form Waraaw, Ind, —ll’Pt Twenty-' five rat* in 20 mlt.tite* that wa«' 'the ri-mrd aet by Bit’ter. a rat ter iler here. The dor found the rod- ■ enia under a tra«h 'box and kilted •h*m off at the rate of better than--one a minute. Party Beer Goc* Astray txtrain. 0 —ll-P) Someone had tn enjoyable and free partv a' th’ i expense of a f«e*r parlor p. aprletor , here. John Bo*ak reported that a ;,«g of draft beer, bottled beer, cigarette*. cigar* Mid gum were i Moton.

Family Os Four h Found Shot To Death St Umto, Aug 2* <URI An en tit* farnllv nt four wa* fo.md *hm to death ut their home here today I'ollc* Mid the vk'llm* w-ie Mr and Mr* Kdward Bernevk. and j i their two daughter*. Helen. 5, and I Dorothy. 3 Berneck w** »hot j I through the head All apr wntly had been dead *inre laat .light, .Nelgliltur* aald they heard ahot* ' *hortly before niidtilgbt hut thought they w*ie auto Imckflre* Bet neck wa* a clothing cm ter Th* couple wa* aald to l>* abotii 25 year* old Th*y were no' well known In th* neighlmthood o ■• —. • I Weed Penetrate* Plank Winnipeg. Man. <U.R) Proof nt th* ir*meiidoii« Mrongth of grow. Ing w*<-d* »»« ahown here when al piece of lumber an inch thick. I through which haad grown a dan delllon root, wa* found In a tom i l>*r yard. •

Tabby A.I ,p U r 2mM N"t‘h , • . ,w s,. own ’