Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 300, Decatur, Adams County, 20 December 1939 — Page 8

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Yellow Jackets Lose To Van Wert, Ohil

OHIO QUINTET BEATS JACKETS TUESDAY NIGHT Van Wert Cougars Win 3543: Eighth Straight Loss For Decatur Th<- D«< utui Yellow Jacket* suffered 'h< ir • ighih consecutive* defeat of the season Taeaday night, dropping a 16-24 d»-< talon to the Van Wert. Ohio. Cony;.'* at Van Wert Sharpshooting of Beemer Van Wen center, proved the downfall of the Jacket* last night. Tile Cougar pivot man hit eight field goal* and one free throw, seven of these basket* coming in the ,«•< • mni half The flrwt two period* were nip and tuck with the Yellow Jacket* havtna a 12-10 margin at the rent period The Cougar*, led by Beemer, pulled away In the third quarter and held u 26-17 lead at the end of the period Stapleton drew flrat blood hitting a pivot «hot from the foul Ihte for two point* Van Wert noon evened the score and then pnlled away t» hold an advantage at the end of the first quarter The Cougar* were held to two point* in the second quarter, troth free throw* by I’flnm. and the Jacket* tallied seven point* to hold the 12-10 margin at the Intermireion Decatur’* seven (mints were counted on field goal* by Stapleton It Johnson and Lyne h. and a free throw hy c Andrew* Reeniet ran wild in the third quarter, hitting five field goal* from all angle* to place the c.Higgle to their 26-17 margin at the

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Week’s Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams « — « Wednesday Commodore* at Huntington Catholic. Thursday Garrett at Berne Friday Commodore* v* Pleauant Mill* at Yellow Jacket gym Lancaster at Kirkland. Monroe vs. Monmouth at Berne Geneva at Bryant. Hartford at Montpelier. ■nd ’it the period Van W-rt maintained it* lead throughout the final period to win liy 12 points. Beemer was out*tandlng for Van W.-rt with hi* 17 point*. 15 of them in the second half C Andrew* was Decaturs leading scorer with three field goal* ami three foul shot* for nine point* Stapleton tallied eight marker*. Lynch five and it Johnson two Van Wert FG FT TP Jerome, f 2 2 <5 I’flnm. f 2 4 8 Beemer, c M 1 17 Tenter, g Oil Da shot g 0 ti o Kielll ■ 10 2 Henry, g I « 2 Total* 14 s 36 Decatur FG FT TP Frm hte f o o o II Johnson, f 1 a 2 C Andr. w. i 3 3 9 Lym h. g 2 15 Stapleton. g 3 2* Krick, f o o o Hann, f o u o Si hamerloh. g o it o Total* 9 fl 21 Referee. Archdeacon. Cmpire Mulb-tikopf Preliminary Van Wert 15 Decatur 14 ■ War Will Not Cut Fertilizer Supply Igifayette. Ind. Dec 20 il’Pi The European war will not cut the supply of fertilii r fir Amerl an farmer*. Charle* J It an I of Wa»ii ingfoti. executive official of 'he nation*: fertiliser a*.. latt, t Id .. two day «ilr« conference at Purdue unit rally laat night Brand -a'.l Vin i i lag ge*t superphosphate production in the world. i» the largest producer of hv-product nitrogen an I the thirl iai rest producer of • nth tie nitrogen Trade m * Gooo Tom ■ ”s*c«tu»

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JUNIORS BEAT WREN QUINTET Decatur Junior High Registers 2M-1H Triumph Tuesday Afternoon The Decatur Junior high ttchool team had little difficulty regimering another victory Tuesday afternoon. defeating Wren. Ohio, sit the Lincoln gym in this city. 2*-16 Decatur led at the first quarter. 8-2. at the half. 8-6. and at the third quarter. I*l4. Spahr led the local*' scoring with seven field goal* for 14 point*. Reed and Rlckord each tallied six point* and Co. hran two. Schaudt led Wren with *ix point* The Geneva Jmi lor* will play Decatur at the Lincoln gym Thur* day afternoon at 4 o'< lin k Decatur FG FT TP Co. hran. f 102 Spahr, f 7 0 14 Reed, c 3 o « Rlckord. g 3 0 6 McConnell, g o o o HI. horn, f 0 o o Ha key. < 0 0 0 Total* 14 0 2* Wr.-n FG FT TP Springer, f <> « 0 Krogh. f 12 4 Orphan.< 124 Dyer, g 1 o 2 Schaad: g 2 2 6 Myer* g 0 0 0 Total* 5 fl IS • ♦ Decatur Bowling league Results Tony Spangler, pln<hhiitlng for Di. k Macklin in the Gamble Store lineup rolled a SB* la*t night In the Minor la-ague at Mie* Recreation to top all howler* and |h>*i two big two hundred count* . . Hi* fir»t wa* 255. then .ante a 224 and h>- wound up with a ISA Harry Gallm.-y.-r wa* next with a 625 Art Miller pmited a 822. Art Farrar a <’>»fl *ud Rolli.' I .add a *U<4 Charlie Heare Just missed a fl'” 1 series with a sft* . . . Double century count* were prevalent. Standing* W I. Gamble* 32 13 Miitachler* 3! 14 Burkes 30 15 Wreu 24 21 Cloverleaf 23 IS Snyder'* 17 2* Smith'* 18 2'.* Telephone 11 34 Mutachier's Stump 100 Mie* IM I*7 179 Ahr 172 179 1»» Mt.ta.hler 227 179 193 laidd 193 IIS 223 130 130 To'als 910 *63 981 Smith Ins. Co. H Blomenberg IS* 144 W Gallm.-y.-r 171 130 E. flallmeyer 157 190 150 G Bultemeter 154 152 E. Bultemeier 135 144 H Gallm. yer 225 202 19* L. Smith 123 Spot flo B<l 6<> Total* 902 951 949 Telephone Co. <Local) C. Heare 218 172 210 I Hear.- C<> 199 178 J S< hit. kmati 124 »»» 177 M Heare l«. 214 178 C Kb Inger >74 I**' 171 Spot *44 975 912 Total* 944 975 912 LOANS $lO to S3OO QUICKLY AND FMVSTO.T MADE I V. try U, mail de borrow.** of momy * || wnglr uauMcuos. You do nm bet to wk ■ (■end. w rriouv*. u> up. rwr no<« I »ac I pnTswly nbodo-—“MWAii» too mhw Joy ■ you offAy. — I ftdk oWl>*b* qwrw. e>J ro« mey Corn*****— ..yer ***** Loe on ’***-' very l.boccl tecou. Amnud *Bw> *aa w*i nnee MsrfldwM*. You May Apply fig] l%fl tor • lom m the ynvacy 11 Wl of r*<e ow* Iwuw. *r ■> <«r *>.>•<• .owidu'M* room. II awonrment . all u oArr. < SSHMSBS W.M IM uU a towioou raycaaaaiMiH »>U cat! «■ rw rapbe. ow taancol «<•« Idly Yoa. a« «4.r no «kb*M»* rs rwt do aoc uU • Imo. "PrMagC. roorwoo. »■*!<•'' LOCAL LOAN COMPANY I oM ov** BOOT* ' IW, W«*l (oom* Meo** *»*• >•»•» Ottawa, tool*** P| L— a

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Burke** Standard Tutweiler ISO 204 19U Miller 218 174 232 K. 11. r l«t 159 212 Bonlfx* 155 170 147 j Zelt 187 15* 192 flpot 8 9 8 Total* 887 *73 9*l Snyder** Walter* 156 132 118 Snyder* 120 140 I*9 Moee* 157 17S l«<‘ Marbach l*fi 196 iflfl Strickler 216 140 155 Spot 4 4 4 Total* *4l 782 790 , Wren B Dull 180 139 180 iMvi* 163 146 153 Red Tumldemm 149 165 140 McClure 161 210 185 Tope 202 165 140 Total* 875 *25 797 Cloverleaf Frialnger *«2 160 167 Kaytor 130 175 151 C Farrar 2<>9 152 146 Hooton 171 183 181 A Farrar 149 225 232 Total* 861 995 877 Gamble'* R Woodhall I*o 148 164 K W.Hidhall 130 313 194 Appelman 186 185 145 Spangler 256 224 188 Unkenau 2<>4 17* 195 Spot 11 11 11 Total* 936 948 897

War Scene-Reunion at Home EW fltS*' gBsS A Remember when the London children were evacuated to keep them i .. ru bomba and runaT Well, here's a happy reunion ot mother and daugMer at a railway atation aomewhere In Eng. land. Cheap (area hove permitted many mother* to vialt their children at least once a month. A

BEARS DEFEAT DUNKIRK FIVE Berne Registers Easy 4522 Victory At Dunkirk Tuesday The Beme Bear* had little d'ffi I cully in marking up thdr eighth victory of the *ea*on Tm-iulay night, tronnclng the- Dunkirk Kpeedcat* at Dunkirk. 45-22 Ib-m" led at the half. 19 lw Berne-'» scoring wa* again well | divided. Neuensc hwander leading | with five- field :toai» and two free j throw* for 12 point* Thra«h wa* high for Duttk'rk with eight |M>lnt« Berne FG FT TP Habegger. f 12 4: Stuckey f 204 Lehman, c .328 I Burry, g 2 2 6 Neiienat hwander g 5 2 12 Baumgartner, f 3 2 8 Sc hlndlc r. c 113 Total* . 17 11 4S Dunkirk ' EG FT TP I Thraah f 4 0 8 Everhard. f 10 2 Orr. c 14 4 Farting, g 0 0 o Glbaon. g 14 6 Turney, f 0 fl 0 Ttoal* 7 S 32 Referee. Dickie. Umpire, Hocler. Preliminary I 'tkirk 35. Berne IS.

CLOVERLEAF IS LOSERTIKSOAY Hartford Township Five Edges Out Deratur Cloverleaf. 35-33 The Hartford tciwnahlp team of the Adam* county amateu; hu*ketb«ll league edged out a 35-33 ylrtory over she Decatur Cloverleaf* Tucwday night at the Hartford gym Hartford led at the first quarter, fl-2, at the half. 18 11. and at the third quarter. 30-23 Cloverleaf rallied in the final period but could not overcome Hartford'* margin. Stauffer of Hartford and Wynn of Cloverl.-af led their team* with 10 [K.int* ea< h Hartford EG FT TP M Klatler. f 2 <• 4 Aug»hnrger. f 0 0 0 I Stauffer, c 5 0 10 > II Ki*ller. g 0 0 0 Striker, g • 3 3 9 Grandllepprd. f 4 0 8 I AndertMOt. f 000 Meehberger. g 0 0 0 i Bcltler. g Oil. Total* 15 5 35 Cloverleaf EG FT TP Wnm. f 4 2 10 ■ Stapleton. f 2 0 4 Gay. c 000 Rudicel, g 3 0 8 Hill, g 113 Kaylor, f 10 2 Hehble, c 4 0 8 Total* 15 3 33 Refajee. L. Beltler. I'mpire. S Anderson. "' ■■!■ -I ■!*>'■ * DASKmWL The Decatur CommcMlore* will be in action tonight, meeting Huntt ingtun Catholic- at Huntington. : Thl* game wa* originally ached tiled to tie played 1 uesday night, but wa* postponed one night because of a conflict in date* at the community gym in that city. 000— The Commoderea will alao provide local sane with their laat glimpee of basketball for | the year 1939 on Friday night, meeting the Pleasant Milla Spartan* on the Yellow Jacket fleer The Commit* handed Pieaeant Mill* * 31-27 defeat in the Spartan*' first game in their new gymnasium November 3, and Pleasant Milla will be out to gain revenge Friday night. -—oOo— The Yellow Jacket* failed to end their losing way* Tuesday night when they suataln.-d their eighth cimaecutlve defeat without a victory. to the' Van Werl. Ohio, quintet at Van Wert. The Jacket* again led a* the first half but could not atop the Cougara in the final two period* o<Jo — The Berne Bear* continued their winning way* last night, trouncing the Dunkirk quintet on the latter'* floor by more than 2" polnta. The Bear* h»ve now won eight game* and lost only one The Bear* will meet Gartett at Berne Thursday. - 000 ' Five game a Friday night will wind up the regular 1939 achede ule for Adam* county teem*, with no gomee on the regular card neat week. —oOo— In addition to the CommodorePleaaant Milla clash at the public school gym In thl* city, tour other game* on tap are Lancaster, at Kirkland. Monroe va. Monmouth at Berne, Geneva at Bryant and Hartford, at Montpelier Welle Co. Standing* W U Pct. Liberty I 1 .889 Ossian , 7 3 .784 Rockcreek < 3 SM Bluffton 4 4 AM fntoa ' 3 I .371 Cheater * 8 .SM Petroleum 3 7 333 Jaekaa* t 8 133 l>anca*ter . 0 8 0M —oOo— NCI Conference W. L. Pet. South Ride 2 0 1 000 Aabpra 1 P t.SM Central 1 • 1000 North Hid- 1 S I.SM (Jarrett 11 B*4 Bluffton 3 1 .444 Hartford City 3 1 444 Kendallville 11 AM Decatur • 1 AM Columbia City 0 3 000 Crore* of eopferenre game* laat

■ week were a* follow*: Hartford City 38: Columbia City ' 32 North Side 40: Garrett 15. No cohfetence games arc ached ilh-d for thl* Week. O—' ' - DEATH CLAIMS (continurd rno« PAoe onc> with the Rev. J. J Rc-lmt-t officiating Burial Will be In the St. Joseph cemetery. The l»ody will be rcdurncil from the Gilllg and Doan funeral h«ne to tb“ home Friday morning at 1<» o’clock and may be viewed them after tlrit time until time- for the service*. Saturday. “Moral EmharKo" Is Extended By U. S. Washington. Dec. 20 il’Pi The administration'* “monel embargo" on the sake of airplan •« to nation* l.<>mblng civilian population* was extended by the *tAte d<*[>artmi-nt todav to cov»r plan* plant*. manttfiM-turlng right* or technical Information needed to produce high quality aviation fuel No embargo wa* Imposed a 1 gainst the gale of airplane ga*<e

;\ gifts ! ’ FOR MEN AND WOMEN I GAI.OKHEM AND SLIPPERS | uiA -■ lll — — — ■ .«3A SNOW UNITS I ' Wt' Crowing Girl*. M.sse* »nd Children* ■ i ,n Wh't* and Smoke - A i Site* B I A LADIES’ HOSIERY | Winnes Shoe Store I J' ijJj I Have Plenty On Hand I For Christmas!! I Be prepared when friend* drop in. I They’ll appreciate what you have to I ‘•offer.’’ We carry a complete Mock of I WHISKEY - WINES - CORDIADB I Imported and Domestic Champagne I SCOTCH WHISKEYS I Full line of Mixe*. Everything to make | the Holiday Party a mkmpp. | SHOP EARLY’ I Colchin Package I Liquor Store I ■ I 258 N. Second St. I r I 1 Public Sale W». the Utidei. igned. will aril al public am'i I I 2 mile* Weat vt Lvcatur. Ind., nn I TUESDAY, JANUARY 2.19 M Commencing at 10:00 A. M ~ a . <gtk HORSSS 1 Matched team florrel Gelding* 3 ' 1 Sound Extra good broke A aplandid tram B<y H"' ' well broke; 1 Mara Colt. 8 month* old 7— HEAD OF CATTLE — ' M J Holatetn Cow. 3. be freah hy day of »al«; Gu- tn| • by day of aale; Hol*teiu Cow. 3. milking good f •» all i Guernaey Cow. 3. milking good flow, bred Jun 1 I Gurrnaey Helfer, 10 mo old. Durham cuw 5. be t> 56 — HEAD OF HfNiS —5« ul rf 4 Chester While Hows. I Hampshire H<»* 1 Hp 4 ’*. rnl i>4 Mart h lat ; 50 Evader Hog* from 50 to 12-5 H--27 — HEAD OF SHEEP — > 38 good Young Khropahlra Ewe*. 1 Bu< k 2 yen'* Ml I GRAIN A MAY—I7S Bu Ext-a *<-d <>.'■• I 9 ton of giMMi clover and tlmothv hay , -IMPLEMENTS- > i Farm* 11 F-20 Tractor. 1939 modal, on rubber ■«< . Ganltt* 14” tractor Plow; Cultivator *tt*chm‘t>t f , flooring heavy tractor diac; Me Dearing in diet- f rr * -'■ M [**■ ’ tractor hitch: Mr-Deerlng Cylinder A pu*h bar h»Y ' t • aide delivery A teddef combined. Me-Daerin* st' htnu-Mt J ’ truck with heavy cutter bar; Me Deering <’ l,Mr * r ’’ | t u !<r* Deering Manure tipreader; Mc-Deerlng Corn • I*’ l ■' 4 attachment A tongue truth: Mr Deering Corn < ”• ' , h< .||er ’ , alfle; Mc-lieerlng End Gate fleedrr: Mc lteen* ■ ~l*lll4jg I above Implement* are all practically new JD *" • Aa(e f* . Good Hplke Tooth Harrow; Exira good Turnbull » •*'"■ , heavy, with 4*B «u>ck rack; 7 flhovel Cultivator •••( '’■ ,„.**,** ’ F-20 tractor. Double set breeching harne** new . ’ 22 A 23 Inch; flm>4 »ei By not*; Rm»H Tool* and mi* ’ too numerou* io mention. « TERMS—CASH ORVAL ALT AND BERUSft o** 0 ** • Roy H Johnaon - Auctioneer » T flcbleferetein Clerk - j.unc* t lutdle* of Zion Lutheran ChuriTi WHI n

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