Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 10, Decatur, Adams County, 11 January 1940 — Page 8

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Eight Bouts Arranged For Amateur Care

SPLENDID CARD ARRANGED FOR AMATEUR SHOW Lloyd Conrad To Fight In Main Go Os Eight-Kout Card Here Eight attractive bouts have '<-”n lined tip for the amateur boxing card which will 1,. singed a! th Lincoln auhooi gymuaslnm in thl chy Thursday nlglit. January I*. at S «■'< l<M K The < ompiete card i a* ll«t«-4 to-1 day by Georg F Laurent, WPA' recreation superrtnor. and Pa il Conrad. who la asslaGng in training local boMca und in promoting th* amateur card. All proc ••<!< nt the hosing show will go so the recreation fund to expand r.-erutioii activities In the I city during the coming month*. ■Lloyd Conrad, pr militant Decs i tut boxor. will headline the car l. | ((aiding In th- litre-round main go i • one d. Fort Waym- Golden Glove-miJdl«-w-igh champion. »ill l«U tie Hillier Toggle*., a ririorwd lad from Kmtonio. Gohlen Gloves mid j diewewhf fhuiiiplon from that <l-y Conrad anil Tuggle* have ni--t I nt** prw*S<>it»l» and tach ha* gain , • d » Jeihlon. malting Ihi-atur'* main go t natural Seven three-round bout, will complete the ear l, with all showing w -11-matched laiy-t. Mike Joragul. liecatnr. will battle Tommy Taylor, of Monroeville tire Fort U’ayn Golden Glove* fly weight champ. IFh "Hel Howma: . De.alur. will tried Hud llernhy. Fort Wayn in a nilddlewegdit m rap which ia another mtnral. These lads have m t several times, with honors er-n Bowman earned a close decision over H'rshy Tuesday night at Fort Wayne Fritz Baker. Decatur, will battl--Carl (Mteirweller. of Hoagland. These Itoys are mid lie-weights. Virgil I'hrick. Decatur. will niceHoti Cock. of Kokomo. In welterw- ight scrap Hn«« II Jaragul. Decatur, will meet Bill St ••phen son of Monroe ville, In a flyweight scrap la** Magelin Hern will -wup blows with t’hlei Dull, of Wrest, flhlo. In another w-lterwelgh’ •crap Jack Mphan, of Decatur, will moAf Carl Basor, of Monroeville, In a wetter*. Ight strap Th<- admission price will 1w 40. era ICORT — Last Tme Tonight — * "ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES" Baai! Ratt-bonr Ida Lupins ALSO-Shorts 10c ISc FRI. & SAT. JOHN MACK BROWN IMIB BAKER “RIDERS OF PASCO BASIN” With Fuzzy Knight —o—o— Sun. Mon. Tusa. — ■ Witnsm Van ithaa" & "Irish Luck."

— — TODAY — from W & ■ ,n r '° r aeout TECHNICOLOR PRIVATE LIVES Os JSSESESSESESEE2HEHELI Elizabeth a eihx Batte Davit, Errol Flynn, FRI, & SAT. M^ c r a nfw Mnnn OF AMERICAN IBAfIL EAdES... vQkl yKIPi - THOUSANDS |g STRONG! iTf 11 ill I Collage mtn of lilllllwl I norvol Oir11 |fl */V* |S who iovo thorn I J Oromo/Ifomonce/ ; jfy I A A Advonfuro/ . * MW.MH • mill Illi • Ifltlf (11(11 **^’* R — HMMKMbUIKtItM | • COtnOVOuten MOttrtiOM »•"*«• *>eAae> W M ft »wn. Man. Toot—TME MARX HOL “AT THE CIRCUS"

Week’s Schedule For Adam* County Basketball Teams Friday I Fort Wayne Centra) at Yellow ' Jackets. Commodores a* Elmhurst Rockford. <l. at Pleasant Mills. Poling at Monmouth. Jefferson vs. Monroe at Borno. Coldwater, Ohio, at Geneva. Saturday Fort Waytie Central Catholic at Berne. Monmouth at Concordia. Mi nt roe at Hartford Sunday Commodores -if St John's nf Delphos. Ohio istud nts. The dubs, the American la*g|-*n. II I* o Elks an I Moose Io Ige are assisting nt the sal of tlrkrrs. Student ti’ kels are on sile at both the public an I Catholic o hools Nick iLrill . prominent Fort I Wayne utfh in), w ill act as roferee i-f the bout* ROANOKE BEATS PLEASANTMILLS Spartans Drop 3fi-31 Decision After Leading Most Os Game A late flurry of field goals gave the Roanoke Stonewalls a .'1631 victory over the Pleasant Mills Spartans Wednesday night at Roanoke The Spartans led all the way until lh«- last minute and a half Ph-naanl Mills played without the servhes of Holloway regular center. and Hates, substitute center, was forced out of the game on personals In the final (h-ilihl Pleasant Mills led al the first quarter. «7. at th* half. 17 13 and at lh<- third quarter. 27 22 It M<-. Millen led the Spartans with It points, followed I>y Clark with 10. It Schoeff was high for Roanoke with I<> points Roanoke Ft I r T TP Rex Simon f 1 o 2 Hanauer f n n o R Si hiH-ff. i I 2 Io E. Schoeff, g 3 0 6 Mulligan, g 13 6 Fry. f 4 1 ft Roy Simon, f 2 0 4 Tola'* 15 « 3R Pleasant Mills FG FT TP D McMillen, f 7 0 14 | UingenlH-rger. f 2 15 Batea, c Oil • lark, g 3 4 io W Mi MUlin, g 0 11 Harman, c o n ti Totals 12 7 3| Referee Sink* (Fort Wayne). Vmplre Bryan (Fort Wayne*. Psl.minary Pleasant Mills IM. Roanoke 10 -—.- 0 ——- — H s basketball Jefferson 30, Central . Muncie) 2S Elwood 3k. Koulhport 27. Huntington Catholic 32. lamcast- • r < Wells > 20 Ossian 34. Hoagland 25 Fairmount 337. West Ijifayette ,24 Colles* Basketball Rittler 49. Franklin 35. Hall K'ale 52. Manchester 33. Indiana Central 47, Hunimgton 1 « In-Sales 44k. 81. ojseph s 43.

BILLY CONN IS FIGHT WINNER Light II ea v y weight ( hampion Wins First Heavyweight Fight N<* York. Jan II Hilly Conn has gone one step further In , hit* Invasion of the heavyweight ranks and the only new about him today is that there Is no news Tlo light heavyweight champion of the world, shooting for a bout with Joe lautls won a dullish 12 round derision last night from Henry Cooper, a full fledgi-d heavy ’ weight, before a -parse < aowd "1 i 5.1.5 s persons in Madison Square Garden Conn won the way he always wins with a picture hook 1.-ft jab. a hook that strikes like a rattlesnake and a right that tomes through fast as lightning Hut the old stK-keroo. the leather luliahy that makes 'em pay 25 bucks to see Joe la.ilis go six or nine minutes still Istit there laist night proved it. for Conn hit Cooper with everything except promotor Mik>-Jai-tJi* store tei-th during th. 3.; minutes of action. The total damage was a slight cut over Cooper's left eye Cooper never was In distress, not even r when he look seven left Jabs In the face in sm. .-salon without lay Inga glove <m Hilly or even getting hl* hands high enough to start a punch He was b.-wilder.-d and baffled, yes, hut not hurt and he (atm- out of the flurry of punches to hull Conn against the ropes tin til the bucks of Hilly's legs wore red Welts. The trouble with the fight was that you knew execalty what was going to happen And It did Conn started slow, a* usual he never gets under steam until alemt the ' sixth round and Cooper actually won the fourth, according to th-I'niif-d Press score sheet Not localise Cooper was brilliant, but he 1 cause Conn was exploring his op 1 l>onent's fate with a left jab Hilly, weighing 173’,. gave away ' IS’, pounds in this trial ruti to sethow h* would do against the big hoys. The result was that he ' spent a lot of time against the ropes but he always was aide to light his way out — o Decatur Bowling league Result* | MERCHANT LEAGUE l Telephone (Local) C Heare 1»4 |<m l«s ( M Heare 165 IDS 212 | Reinking 176 135 Hut . Hiimm.-i )43 (44 154 Ehlnger 144 2<m 161 Totals 822 564 876 Marathon Oil II Mollerlng 126 167 N. Huiu k 166 116 A. Oste meyer 169 124 16k W Castor 112 121 M oatemeyer 12» 12s M Gallmeler 13k 139 154 G llliltenieler 119 Totals 703 624 756 Kobne Drug* Ktrlckler 17k 156 161 Hoffman 177 116 166 Agler 166 145 163 Stauffer JI7 |SB 195 Hotick Ifni up 127 Total* 947 704 Ml 2 Mita Recreation Hoffman 203 Ik* |K2 II Reldenha. h 147 146 138 P. Model ... I6| 14» H Kynson 137 j;; ng C. Marbach 211 23'. I*s Total* *69 949 *35 Resell Drug* Morphy 16k |54 15k Stanh 14* |7i 13* Noonan |&4 144 13* lamnard 15* 178 16* Wolpert |4» 17* I*2 Total* 7*» 628 768 T*l«pbon* ’Tell) 8 Hollopeter 164 11* 13* K. Rrhulta 121 146 141 I. Hunter 146 167 I*9 I Hears 105 145 |*7 J Hthlltkrnan 14k IM) 177 Total* 4*l 7*B 811 B*utt«r Plumbing Rtapletnn. Rr 10* 144 I*l Brewer I*2 141 11* Christian 12* 111 127 H. Hautter 141 14* 161 100 100 Mlapleton. Jr . ... . 164 Totala *l* M* 7*l Stat* Bank Blakey 1?4 221 143 H KrueckeberK 120 11* 123 Rleeke I*7 m m lx»e* 17* 122 I*6 Rchullt I*B 101 164 — — —| |, Totala „— 827 78t» 7«»

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Fox Hunt Planned Saturday .Morning Pl ins for a fox hunt to be staged al th<- Phil Strahni csllcm.- Saturday morning w re annottn -I today. The hunt will begin 4 the the Slralim residence, located two tulle* west and three-quart-r mH--* north of f deral road 224 No aims or dogs will tie permllt , ••I in the hunt Tti<- general public I* Invited to |siixh-i,>i' ■ in the hunt Person, desirous of further parti ctikirs may .all ebh r Joe Geel* or. Phi! Hrahttt o Chicago White Sox Purchase Infielder CMottgo Jan. II il'Pi Jimmy Wehh. Indictler for the St, Brut, American Asaoctation ha* trail < litli t.ula. joined th.- Chk-ago White i.-ox as the result of a straight trade In which the Sox gate up shortstop Johnny Gerlach and Infielder Ollie Bejma W<4r> formerly woe with the Cl vrUnd In llan«. DECATUR LADY rvxNTtwiTwn FStroa r A at; owwt She moved to thl* city with her parent* ■ number of years'ago On December 7. 192*. *he wa» married to Charles W (Chuck) , Teeple, of this city. She was a member of the First Methodist church here. Surviving, beside* the parent* of New Haven and the husband, are two daughter*. Mary June, 9. and Betty lx>u. 2; two sisters. Mr*, i Goldie Carman of Fort Wayne and . Miss Kathryn Chapman, of Fort Wayne, two brother*. Kenneth al.d Ward at home. “Surviving also are the following haK tirother* an I sisters: Mt <. Ruth Horn of Harlin. Mm. Mary Roberts <■( San Diego California;

War Victims— Young and Old

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W». ano rropactar of afl aa proven day after day. Thoi .. -of Flnnith clvlllana, young and old, have fled their hom.a in Uta flaht* toig aonoo and teak refug. in campa aet up by the famed Lott* •vard or Finnish women's auxiliary. Two refugees art fad at ow of thes. campo in this picture.

Mrs. Helen Z“d> I of D'trolt. Mr, Bertha Onos of Kokomo, and Hernan. Chapman, Miami Florida. The husband. Cliarles, was nt work at the Decatur Casting company when the aceldeni occurred lb- was notified of the accident and called to the hospital shortly liefore hl* wife died. She never re- . gained con«cioil*ne*s. An X ray was to be taken of (Funk's injured leg some time today to determine the extent of the injury Meanwhile, he and Fairchild were kept al the hospital. j Funeral services will L <- held Sa'lurdtiy afternoon at 1:45 o'clock a' the Zwick funeral home and 2 o' dock at the First Methodist chtirdi. wirh the Rev. It W (Irahitn officiating Hutial will be In the D .-a- --' fur <i-metery. The tio-’y may lie tlowed at th” Zwak funeral Home after 7 o'clotk thl- <-v ulng. Examine Sanity Os Murderess Os Son Ixvgansport. Ind. Jan It— tl'P) Coron- r M 11 Stewart mid today that Mr*, laiura Rtwnea. 44. staled for Investigation << murder In connection with the fatal shooting of her son. George. 20. Tuesday, would Ibe ex.mined a* to sanity when she recover* from effects nt medicine which »h ■ drank after the sdMotlng. She confeased. police said. tha< islie shot the youth while he slept, an I told Htowart that she drain ■'he ntedk-ln- In a stilrld” attempt. Stewart said *h- would recover and said he beliewd she was deranged. AUDITOR GIVES HMKI' P/lIK rMM i •""" • - — receives for disbursement among the vuykitt* taxing unit* In the 1 county For Instance, the auditor I* responsible for all tax money collected for the different taxing milt* and then distribute* the amount* levied to the smaller unit*.

GIVE PRIZE AT SHOOT SUNDAY Decatur Merchants Donate Prizes For Shooting .Match More than ISO in ’a*b »’”• : <-hamll»e ha* 1«" ” donated t . t i« sho.it to lie sponsor I by the Conn try .-ons.-rvation club .Hutida- ass-t . noon it the cluh’s grounds no- It of i Decatur it will begin .r it h>:i ,\|| e.-<|- of the -v.-ti- -I'" it-.-d to purcha-*- and di-tiibf I wild Ilf" In th county To- prl*e- j were donal.-d by l*-<lm-m- 1 - men an 1 firms. Th” ccxnmltte- in < ‘ia:.-» of th' i shot.', Herman w-4 • <-ha • II Ury IM ng and ItuM Meye! announced tin* partu ifmnts >r* ’■>; be divided into three . la-- • to, make It fair sot all The e! i«« - ttto lu- professioii.il- amateur, and | novi. .- Hlio- who iia.- m-i-i •’lt" before) Th r-- will also lie pr < r '■ 1 shooting Gun- will la- ivailulde to those who do not hare them Th grounds are located Just <<i»’ on I - R. h.glHtay 27 x miles north | of Ih-catui or three fourths -f .. mile south an I a half mile e»*t of; th.- Ht John's Church Tho-e dri* ing north on I’ 8 27 are r.-que*t <1 , to look for the ' roost, t w-'iich will Indicate the road to turn off to g" ! Io the grounds Soft drills* ami h>' coffee will ■ Iteaerved The 11*1 of contributing merchant* follows: Cwnniiinlty fla* >4 Oil Com- 1 inny; Rho-I s Super Mark.-t; A * P Gris ery; Kroger Grocery Con. patty: Sutton J-weir'. Ih-.-aliir j' Dally Denim rat; Sori. Hro« M.-a' Market; H A Cok-hin. (* A Do las Co ; Pumphrey J. w.-lr> Star*Fa onomy Store; Gam'.l ■ S or. Agency; Sprague Furniture !*tor< Wrstarn Auto Sutq.lv, C..1 I'.ison. Clotliler; Morri* Five ami T.Cent to *1 store: Wall's Bak ry Smith Drug Co . Link, it, n - Th. Boston Store; Miller Radio S.-rv:. • 11. Knapp and Son; I' S Parkas- ’ l.luuor Store; F M.-Conn -I! A Son Ideal Dairy; M< Millen F>- d Mill*. Reed * Feed and Supply; lloltltoit*.-S«-hulie 4 Co ; Kohne's Drug Store; Vane *• Linn; England* Auto Part*. <1 rde-t , Mat Maik.u. Mayer * S.-rvl. e Station Aum.inn'* ' Texico Station; Burk Eleva tor; Cash Coal a Supply; LIfardware, Doc's Place, Vihh.kStore; Frh'kle, Plac ; (hbalyear Tire Service; Suntan's Place; Mofwiiler', lacking Com pany; Chick's Place; Ssdiafer Store, the Mi if.-t Campan>; Central Sn ! gar Company. I 0 I. IT.l T . Alumni To Meet January 17 , Reservation* forth Ind'anx tintI veraity alumni a*ao< latlon meeting to be held al the Fort Wayne woman's club room* next Wedn «day , evening January 17. ata to ba mad In thl* county with Mr*. Agne* Y-i. ger, pre»ldenf of ihe Adams county aaaociatlon. The meeting will atart at *;.v p nt on that date Ticket* ar- 81. i and raaervatkMU are to be made a* soon a* )*omH,|.- Ik Heiman H Wells, prewld-nt of Indiana univer«by. will lie lb” mitti speaker. I Four countlw* will Ih- represented at the me ting — ""tt Vraa* in a Goo* rows — Decatur

IT’S CAR BUYING TIME weather h still ahead. for winter driving, and m<»>' MOD BUYS AVAILABLE NOW ij! «»«■ HA,, " k4,K ATKK 1W FORD DEM XF TUDM^J^a IA* 4 ig32 Chevrolet Tn!tg > ;^ N I:::::::;:::: Do O! HAVE license plate temper? FREE free A1 D ' Motor Sales R T ipy erson streets f° r «ny car.

Liner Bremen in Home P On

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11 . . .» the first original photo of the German liner Bremrr., gg home part of Bremerhaven. Germany. The liner'* a-IventuntM th* hfl New Yoik just befor* th* war »tarle i huv* Ire: it* page item* ever since

Long Service For Auto* Sydney. N S W tl'Pi Thaverage motorist in New South i Wale, make hi, car do for 9. | y-ars ami thereb beli.-ves the department of row! tiansport. In- j nt-a-s accident* (Muter vat ion | •ilggesl* that the ag- of the vehl- > vies explains what I, the major source of accid-nl, the number .4 slow drivers on th- rood.

Public Sale Having decidecl tn quit farming. I will anil at ptil>li avtia miles East of Monro*. Ind . on Road No 124. on TV ESDAY, January 16. 1910 Commencing at 10:00 A. M S—HEAD OF HORSES—A Register* I Belgian Man- 1 yr old. Sorrel with light man* ui wt IMO In foal Sorrel Gelding coming 2 light mane and til mate* IMO n. horse Sorrel filly coming ! whit* ma <• • | .Hi "tie. Soif.-i Mar.' Colt coming yearling, extra good Hoc Matt old «t 1700. |n foal Roan Horne coming 3. well lu-k. 7—HEAD OF CATTLE—7 Pure bred Holstein Cow. I. giving 4 gal per day J* ...y Cat old Im fresh bv sale day Guernsey Co’Z 4yr obi c • Holstein Cow 4yr old. Im fresh In Feb Urge Holst*.a I « ‘y Im freah Feb lai. Red Cow, 2yr old. milking good How It'd I month* old HOGS A SHEEP Ituroc Sow and 2 imroc Gilts, ft • Vet !<> Fall Plga. So to ino n,, a || doable imtntwd; 10 r >d I ’ yr. old POULTRY 24 Illg English White Imghorn Pullet- s 111 GRAIN A HAY lotto Hu more or lean good Veil-w <.. N <>at»: 24 tona baled mined hay; 10 ton good mixed tv tn art Bries good Wheat Straw —IMPLEMENTS—rH9 1 20 Me Ilerlng Tractoi on rubber. Tractor culthautl mem. Wonder IHC Plow 2 bottom 14": International7 lijic. <0 tooth International Harrow; CulHpack«*r M« Planter, like new with fertiliser attachment and tongue tnirt Ti Wagon 34" *||p tongue like new. Weber Wagon . t ltd Good Cylinder and push bar hay loader. Me-Deering hay < ; Deering Mower: 2 J lteere riding alngle row cultivator. Jt** l row cultivator Wl<-Deering rotary hoe new; Mc-De*rlng Bia* lent, good condition. Kentucky 14 hole grain drill New 14»« « Spreader; Two la ft wagon rack* and beet bed. n< w I 1 HI Engine < lipper Fan Mill, large .Ire, will clean any kind of *• heavy breeching harness Several Collars. Grapple hay »• • Jf* •*‘* r * n S .17 ft bay rake, extra heavy, go ul 2» • " lifters. Walking beet cultivator; International feed gt I . - Some Household Goods and mls.ellane.tus article, to., •tsurt mention TERMS- Cash If credit fat desired wee Mr Banmgvtwf * ! im n k WM. MITCHELL <h>» Hoy H lonnaon -Auctioneer | Elmer Baumgartner Clerk Lunch hy Monroe Ladles Aid

Historic Orange Tree CsM Bidwell Bar. Cal <UJb toric orange tree- the tts| planted In California -ma Is spreading out It. rnnu | ipanaivenesa over the grrnttlt Industry The Butt, coswyg visors have ordered tk» M tlon of a wall whl.h so is the tree from .ptegi'mg