Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 228, Decatur, Adams County, 26 September 1939 — Page 2

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*Test Your Knowledge I Cm vou anawer Sevan ot thsee [ ten questions? Turn to page Foor for the answers. I. la plsilnum heavier that. lead? I. Wtu 1 body of water border! b.Min on the north? J, What <enstitutr» a perfect game in baseball? 4. With what courts should sherbet bo nerved?? & Where l» the Susitna River? d. What 1s rhe annual salary ot member* ot the President's cabv net? 1 What la the correct p-onuncla-lion of the word heerth? f What part ot a state is called 'he apron? ?■ Is the name ot Dorothy Traung

OUT THEY GO WE WILL SELL Y(M BETTER CARS FOR less: EVERY USED CAR IN OUR STOCK PRICED TO SELL. TO MAKE WAY FOR TRADE INS ON 1940 CARS. SAVE! Bl Y NOW! 193 g DODGE 4 DOOR SEDAN 1»37 CHEVROLET TWO DOOR SEDAN 1937 FORD TUDOR TRUNK 1*37 FORD TUDOR DELUXE 1930 FORD TUDOR TRUNK ’939 FORD 4-OOOR TRUNK ’939 FORD COUPE DELUXE 1935 FORD TUDOR DELUXE 1»34 FORD TUDOR DELUXE 1933 WILLYS SEDAN. * 1932 1931 ■ 1930 FORDS ■ CHEVROLETS 1935 FORD SEDAN DELIVERY 1935 FORD PANEL ANY NUMBER OF THE ABOVE CARS HAVE RADIOS HEATERS. NEW PAINT. NEW TIRES. USED c\R> NOW DISPLAYED INSIDE. Al 0. Schmitt MOTOR SALES SERVICE FOR ANY CAR fM at JEFFERSON ST.

AAMARAAAMAAAAAAAAAAAAMWWWWVWWWVWVWWW MOVED |i I have moved nn office from the | i People* Loan and Tru*t Buildim* 1 ! d — Io — J [ p First and Monroe Sts. P J«M Ea*t of Adam* Theater. Leland Smith Ins. Agency i Phone 110 — District Agent State Auto Insurance <

B L O X I) I E I 'll \IS M \U( ini S OF YOU, BLONDIE! By Chic Young " WTIIIH ■rrm -— ‘ 1 ■ . -SM |SfLa Fl «**•** GUfc) • ViATDO'- f'XISMKOMXJO \ ✓ >1 VvtUWOMf 2 /*» ' LL'^? fT “ \ - A. VOL- WIFI£AV. GST MAMCO ) / y ' iTw i ’r- ir® I v ■ i' r ._V. 1 r i ■ ■ i , a - — ft* n d —> R n — JBP >u ; : 1"F R | :£®:v/<> I* ' H * < " fc - '—- 4 - X >—, -A. :4, .! I • ... .. - ; TUMBLE THEATER Now Showing—WlMPY DRIVES A BARGAIN IffihSy ~ -2r — FoeAOvEAttst e/wt-tAT ■— vaujf6fxTL < 7 \T ' - L * ®<«-*<*ssgr <v t - itX j. a- v-- 42 L'( aZlt WTI/aiM ni jKw 4MHw‘ a^Mi lUav L h\\ 2— r I fe—X 11« 1c —

, a«ooctatsd with golf, tennis or swimming? 10. How many pointa has a Maltes* cross? i 1 I, What la the name ot the ar’i- ■ filial lake behind Moulder Dam? J 2. In England. what la a Peer? !. At what a<e do cate attain full J growth? 4 What la chlorophyll? 5. In which country is the Urah maputra River? •- Ikies eound Pavel faster in water than In air? 7 'How many t outsdorate State* were there? ?. In which river are the Thou*- ' aid Inland* 9. What In the correct p*onuncte.t'on of the word Idea? ie. What to the name fur plant* whose life in more than twj years ’ WILLSHIRE NEWS John Mooney musk- iuatructor in the Fort Jennings school, was a week end xuest of Thomas Tar- i gett, music teacher tn the Willahire school. Mr and Mrs Herman Myers and -on Gene were week end guests ot i Mr. and Mrs. Homer Myer* and : family in Huntington. Indlaua Mrs. F. A Detter accompanied • I Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson of Wreu j to spend the week end in Waynesfield. the guests of Mr. and Mrs. it. L. Detter aud family and Mrs. Eunice Rhodes. ■ Mrs Judson Passwater of tleiatur and Mrs. Floyd Euoa ot Fort Wayne were guests Sunday afterJ uoon ot Mrs. J. G. Bilderbai k. Miss Katherine Bllderbaik left ■ Tuesday for Bowling Green to re* . sume her studies at the university. Miss Vera Fisher of Ft. Wayne ; was a week end guest ot her grandmother Mrs. M E Beau Mi and Mrs O. H Shaundiug of Ailiqua, Mkh. were week end guests ot Mr. aud Mrs. Charles Geisler. Mrs. Herman Myers aud Mrs. Harriet Colter, were callers lu Dej cater Wednesday. Mrs Elisabeth Place entertain

PUBLIC AUCTION — bn — DI RO€ IMIARS & GILTS At our farm, 1 mile East of Fiatt. Ind, 9 mile* West of Bryant. Ind, •'« mile South ot Road No. ig. Thursday, Sept. 28 at 12:3* notm 60 Boars i Gilts, sired by a son of All Cherry King., .greatest feeding type L'urue .hugs in America. Daugherty Bros. I Roy S. Johnson—Auctioneer

They Split Polish Spoils fBHHHISHi ■ gJMf 1.1. n. High officials of the Soviet (left! and German smites leave ths conference in Bialystok. Poland, at which they mnded tbs ill-fated republic between the two conquering powers. The Nsr» get t. -St«rv west of a north, south line splitting Warsaw while the Reds tskt the larger area ft the east. Photo radioed ta New York from Peril fl.

ed the W H. M 8 Thnrsday af-' J E. Acheson and Ttnmas Targetl were Decatnr visitor* Tuesday A farewell party was held in the church parlors Monday evening tor Rc-v and Mr* 8 E Bruner and family, who left Thursday for their new location In Genoa Gifts were presented to them, followed by a program and a two eourae dinner

Rescue Torpedoed Ship Crew rH \ ■ it ■t WlI \ ta. This picture was made from the deck of the Vnited States freighter American Farmer, off the Irish coast and show* a lifeboat with ervw i-’embrr* from ths torpedoed British freighter Kallnstan approaching the ship. Ths American Farmer rescued the crew and brought It safe to New York. A British plane bombed the submarine and it is behoved it sank.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 26. 1939.

Rev L. Hecack of Deehlrr la the new minister assigned to the Willshire Methodist church. Mrs. (Jaylord Acheson was a guest at a dinner party Tuesday evening In Decatur. * o— ■ -SOO Sheets B‘jgil Sunrise Canary Second Sheets, neatly wrapped 35c. The Decatur Democrat Co.

LOCAL WOMAN'S | NIECE IS DEAD Mrs. Lillie May Marti Dies At Home In Fort Wayne Mrs. Mills May Marts. M. DC. I Ph B. died Monday at her home I tn Fort Wayne, after an illness of two months Mrs Marts was a L chiropractor and had resided there during the last IT years She was I born In Mercer county. Ohio. The deceased was a member of I; the First National Spiritual church, .Star ot the East Chapter of the Ho. E. 8. and Indiana Chlroprac I ora’’ Association Surviving are ['the husband Francis L Marti; a daughter. Mrs. Alice Bernlece N Clowe, of Uniondale: two sons. ■ Marion W and J. Eugene Marts. Mboth of Fort Wayne, six grand- > children, and two slaters, Mrs U Grace Hull, of Fort Wayne, and ’ Mrs Ho Beck, of Toledo Funeral services will be held I, Wednesday at I:3d p. m. (ESTI hat Klachn A Sons' funeral home, i with burial in Lindenwood cemeLtery. Mrs. Marts was a niece of Mrs. : Samuel Acker of North Second street and bad a number ot other relatives and friends in -thia community. HOLO PHYSICIAN AFTE H SLAVING Illinois Doctor And Son Both In .Jail Ror Two Killings — Benton. 111., Sept 36 —<UJD- Dr George W. Gore. 65. wealthy surgical specialist, and his son were held in adjoining cells today. The sou for the slaying of his stepmother last July, the father because be killed his sou's attorney yesterday after an argument over ■ the son's defense The attorney was Carl Choisser. 49. publisher of the Benton Evening News and a cousin of young Gore He and Charles F Settlemote. a locksmith, were walking through an alley to Choisser's newspaper plant when, witnesses said. Dr. Gore came up behind them and nrvd five shots. Three bullets pierced Choisser'* abdomen. He was taken to Benton hospital where surgeons performed an operation. He died last night. The’son. George Gore. Jr „ 33, is held la the Fraakiiu county Jail awaiting trial Oct. II on s charge of having murdered hla father’s second wife and former secretary, Mrs. Nan< y Gore, 40. He confessed a week after the slaying that he killed her because he resented her having taken the place-of hi* mother who died three yeara ago He has since repudiated the cotession At the jail last night he said his father ami Choisser had quarreled over his defense He said hla father had wanted him to plead guilty and that Choisser had Insisted he plead not gutlty and stand trial ; He said his father bad refused to | pay Choisser for preparing the defense and that Choisser had promised to pay the expenses htmsclf. "I don't know what could have happened to my father." he said I "Choisser was really my friend " 1 Felice chief James Mundell said Dr. Gore maintained he had shot in salt defense Trsde In a Goaa Teem — Oscatui

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' * RATI* Ona Tima—Minimum shsrga a? m far 20 words w less. Over 20 words. 1< Z< C psr word Two Timoa—Minimum charge of 40e for 30 words or looe. Over 20 weed© 2o per *ord for ths two tlmea Throe Time©—Minimum charge of ftOo fer 20 word© or looe. Over 20 worse tjpo ©or word for the throe tlmoe. Cords of TMnke *9© Obituarloo and varess .. 91 00 Open rate • dieplay sdvortteing 3So per column Inch. B • FOR SALE ■ i ALWAYS new and L BKI> washers, sweepers, refrigerators stoves Smail payment. Fuel oil heater. Decatur Hatchery, dealer. James Kitchen, salesman. a 201-ts FOR SALE- Beavers * Fosaaugh j phone S<3-K. are offering some very tine registered Holstein bulls for sale from young calves to ten months old, owing to their lack ot barn room for the coming winter. «34tx FOR SALE—I 2 foot house trailer. Schult factory built Like new. Venetian blinds Special dressing compartments Reasonable terms. See at Haugk Garage. Phone 311. 2MUI FOR SALE—Truck. Model A Ford in good condition Dual wheel*. Priced to tell. Oscar Steiner. Mouroe, Indiana 229-gtx VISIT OCR used department If you see any thing yoe want, make us a cash offer Sprague i Furniture Co, 152 So. Second St. Phone 139. 22T-3t FOR SALE- Northern Spy apples, band picked. 75c bushel, fallen apples, 20v bushel. Bring containers. Mrs Ward, Decatur R. R. 3. Phone 6»64 227-M FOR SALE Two used A. B C. oil burners, type E, 1 new Janitroi J-2 converaion gas burner, for sale reasonable. Box 32. 221-ts FOR SALE — Sow with 9 pig* Ernest Thieme. • mite* northeast ot Decatur. 229t3s FOR SALE Good 1931. long wheel I base, model A, tig ton, Ford truck chassis and cab. Cheap il --old soon. Inquire at Democrat office. sept M-Mg FOR SALE - Plymouth Sedan tn good condition. Full grown blueribbon I‘ekingese dog. Phone 7*ty. 381 N. Sih St. m-3tx FOR SALE — White Rock pulleta. Mrs. Louis Reinking. 4 m || e north of Preble Pieble phouc route two. ?26kltx FOR SALE — Smooth-old Chester White male hoge. Adolph Marbach. 237-3tx FOR SALE —90 inner spring mattrseaea. *ls to *44 se. E-Z terms Liberal trade in allowance for old mattresses. Sprague Furniture Co. 153 So. Second St. IHione 199. FOR SALE — 3 full blooded Holaleln bulla. 1 eligible to register. 8 and 9 months old. out ot high grade stock Phone 899-0. M. F. Spruuger 337 • 31 x FoR SALE—New aud used stoves. 1 | Low prices. Easy term*. Sprague Furniture Co, 153 So. Second St 337 31 TRADE your old furuiturv. ruga, seven, and pianos <>u new. Lite oral allowance. Sprague Furniture Co, 15* 80. Second Bt. Phone IX. 337-1 FOR HALE--Bred Hampshire gilt*, due to farrow soon. Also open gilts and boar pigs J. IL Rumple A Son. Berne, Ind. 2t?-St FOR SALE — Four thoroughbred Heagle hounds Hubert Sprung- | er. 2 miles south, 1% mile cast of Monroe. . 32741 ~ ■ ■ * FOR SALE Finn list of farms, 80 acres to 140. Anyone interested call Jim Andrews, office tn Loan *t Trust Bldg. At Momoc In ovanings Monroe Phoue 87. 2»741x FOR HALE Rugs The two display rnga In our window, else 9x12 lxH>k them over. If jrvti like them make us a cash offer Hprague Furniture Co. 153 So. Second St. I*hone 199. 228-3 t FOR BALE -Pulleta. laying 40<g Good strain. Ham D Nuasbanm. Phone Berne 1993 33«-3t — FULL ENJOYMENT FROM YOUR RADIO! MILLER RADIO SERVICE 134 W. Monro*. 81 Phons 628 — Re*. Phon* 522

MLSCELI-ANEOUS AVTHORIZED County dealer for Dri-Can, bottle cooking gaa. Thor Washer and honor. E. C. Stucky. Geneva Hatchery, Phone 159, Genova. 295-ts NOTICE— Canning Monday, Wed needay and Friday until Further notice. Also making cans motes*es. Bring your cane in any time. All quality work assured and well cooked with steam. Llechty Custom Canning and Cane Mill. 209 if WILL PAY straight salary *35 per | week, man or woman with auto. I sell poultry Mixture to Farmers. | Eureka Mfg Co, East St Ixmls.' 111 32>4tx-S! FARMERS ATTENTION — Call S7O-A at our expense tor dead stock removal The Stadler Products Co, Frank Burger, agent. lltf WANTED WASHINGS WANTette-Atec sleeping room for rest at 1% North Third Street. Mrs. John Cramer.l 338-a3t eod X| WANTED— Light hauling and mov- j ing. Call G 29 2334 t» , WANTED Let me fix that roof* before winter. Old roofs repaired and new put ou. Special price on galvanised corrugated *4 50 per square. Standing seam *9. all new 29 guage Call or see A. M Barkley. Route 5. Decatur I 289-10 U WANTED— Hauling of all kinds. Also beets to haul. Elmer Baller. Phone BP4-J. 237 3U WANTED — Washing* Will call for and deliver. Reasonable price. Phone 5493. 327 31 FUR RENT FOR RENT — 5 room apartment with bath; heat furntob-d. Mr*. John T. Myer*. 329 N 4th st, phone 355 329t3 . FOR RENT 4 room modern furnished apartment, private entrance. heal tarnished Call 413 Mercer Ave, phone 79. 229t3 .... ... ■■■■O Hl ,| 1... n MARKETS AT A GLANCE stock*, irri-gatoe tn woSerate trading. rknidf higher. U. 8. government* j higuer. Curb stocks: Irregular Chicago stocks. mixed. Call money; one per cent, foreign exchange, firm in relation to dollar. <otton: flrti, Grata*: wheat off about cne-half cent. Corn off about H to k cent. Chicago llvestoek: hog* weak, cattle steady, ihrep strong. rtubber. Sept, opt'on wteti. Other .u Jtrth* firm. Silver bar In New York: oft 4 In New York to cents a fine , ounce. wtmtK or wmpwm* «»* • TIM Mill! I1»H« Notice H harei-v aicoa that th* Kt>» kbalO* r* ot The piovldvnt Itniieing »»wl IxMti Aaaoclatten ot; IKvatur. will meet tn *pe< la> or >-oi.-I tlnued annual mrctlng at ? e'rlmk »• M on Tnradai. til* loin day nt th tuber. I»X*. at Ola uffh-e at IX3 boutll Hei-nnd Ht-rcl, IX-valur. iadlana. for the purpoae of anirndhiw |ltr artt. I»« of a«*o> iatlo*. by fixing tn« number of it* dirertora at five, <»ln«-tina dlroetor*. nnd tranaurilnu I 4n T. •’■«• oil other buatnsa* winch I might have been tr*n*a* t*d at It* ! teat annual meeting, nr the tran*aet*. ®tf •"? “thee bualueo* wfl I. »..< > i legally come before aaj.t meeting I Henry II Heller. Prv*<dent —- LL-UL-L ROY 8. JOHNSON Auctioneer Sept 27 Howard E. Gallagher. Olney, 111. Guornwy Cattle Halo Sept, og Daugherty Bros, I mite cast of Flatt. Duroc bogs Hept 30 Fay Delrerkrd. Kremm Hag. Colo. Hereford Cattle Hate. Oct. 3—lllinois Guernsey Breed■ era Ass'n Sate. Peorte. 11l (Xt. 4—ludlaua Guernsey Breed era AsnYi Hate, Fair Ground*. In dlanspoll*. Indiana t Trost Co Bldg. Itidteiu*. Phone 104 N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST Eye* Eaemlnsd ■ Glasses Fitted HOURS * 30 b* 11:30 12:30 to 9:00 Saturdays, S;00 p. m. Tslephaua I*B

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