Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 16, Decatur, Adams County, 18 January 1940 — Page 4

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1 .. DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every livening Except Sunday by fHi DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated ■atared M the Decatur. Ind Font Ottes a* Second Clean Matter I, H Heller President L E. HoHkouae, Sacy A Ena Mgr Mck 0 Hailer VlcwPraaidani BtiMcription Rate* Angle coptea 1 W one •act. by carrier ill Jwa year by carrier *ou Jae month, by man M three mouths. by mail. i.W tli momhe. by man l.li >ee year, ay man I w *>us year, ai office. |te Prices uuuleu are •until a -MUIS of it* miles Else •here J.bo out year *4 ertlarua Kates ucau* Mown ou Applictituu tatiuuai Adret Hep. aaenun*»* dCHEEittuK a CU te uesiligUili AO'inue. Naw 'or* 1 War-lie' Ur ire Chluag* ..barter Msiuion of ib» utJleua <*ea*Ue '<l Hotur- Uslll*** Attend tin- Chamber of Commerce meeting Tuesday night Start boosting for the farmer's abort course to be held here the middle of next month Let's make It one they will all declare the beat ever ■ - o oFred Bays has promised to re turn later in the year with his trottpe of performers and we are pure when they do. they will be greeted with a capacity crowd It costs bat three dollars a year to have the Dally Democrat by mail within a huud-edmlle radius. That's less than a penny a day. Bur»ly you don't want to miss this really great bargain —o — The President's birthday ball will not he held here thiw yea- but we can aid the batik- against Infantile paralysis l:y joining in the “march of dimes" program. We should do something along that "" _ i The Chamber of Commerce annual meeting at the Mac mil* hall Tuesday njgh: will be as usual, an Inspiring session of those sinter dy interested in continuing the growth and prosperity of Decatur. Buy a ticket and attend Demo* rats should keep up their pep tor after all politics la largely Interesting the public Once that la done, they vote It is Important for the count*/ that we continue the progressive steps taken by President Rormev.-lt 1 » 0 — "The Democrats will win next November,” said Fred Bays, state chairman "becaus. they have a program and the leadership titer all that's what th* voters will be Interested In when th*y get down to ' brass tacks." Beveral of the larger cities of the country repent a ten per rent Increase in marriages the past year That a a sure sign of improved condition*, for always when times ar* bad. there l» a slowing up st the license counters. - o o ■- Those who attended the Bays meeting ntfl tell you that it you weren't there, you really missed something worth while. Hte address wss able and Inspiring and the vaudeville acts were the finest to be found any where in America From start to finish it wss an In teres 11 ng performance without a dull moment ——•—• I‘residoii' Hoosevs-tt has made a public statement that he will welcoms- to the White House religious leaders of all faiths who desire to dim was with him eflorts to achieve world pepco. Ills cEort la tMs be halt M hewed and HHc-Blg* nt It la noble work lu behalf of a warless world and a you* e-lovhig < Itlgenry. I'ortlund. Or*-.. Journal —-O Q Wo are trying to five you a good M'sspnper and we feel Dorn the

response we have bad in our request for renewals of subecrlptwm. that we ate. It's wise to take yonr home paper that prints the news _! in which yon are most interest nd markets court procedure, local , t politic s city and county legal ar-1 tlons sales, classified ads. an- 1 H nouncements of the merchants, as well an the state aud national Items of real Interest O—O 11 You may not like what President | Hutchens of Chicago Vnlveraity said In discussing the , banning of Intei-c-olhv.iate football from his Institution, bnt yon will If you stop to think, probably agree he has something. He asserts that a winning football teams helps a college while a losing team hurts. Indicating that many fans have a "yellow streak ’ when their team loses. The same thing is true in other sports, in politics and in life generally. o—o New York city has live banks, each with more than a billion dollars of resources. This is two more than a year r.go Three of the live have more than two billions each The Chase National, biggest In the United States gained 50b millions last yea; and now has 2.500 million dollars resources. The #ve banks In order of their slue are The Chase National. The National City. The Guaranty Trust. The Bankers Trust and Th' Central Hanover. Frank Gannett, New Yoik newspaper publisher, Is a candidate tor the Republican nomination for I president and will fight Mt Dewey , tor delegates from that state. His ' .chief peeve Is a personal dislike for President R'tosevc-lt, it .o eni*. j which after all dovsn I -m an much to th* aveiag- citizen. Who cares what one man thinks about some on. else’ Th*- next president of the Vnited States must have in I mind ail the- people and a program I that will be helpful to th*-m —o "The spreading McNutt tree- is the title of an article by Walter . Davenport, appearing in a current' issue of a national magazine In which he tells of the promotion of Paul V M< Null from an almost unI known law school dean to security director of the I nit*-d States It Is evident that a great effort is being made to head off this brilliant statesman and reference not too complimentary is mad*- of the In ' dlana Democratic club and the activities of McHale and Elder Well on*- has to amount to something to j athac-t the attention of the clever Dav<-ii|*ort. —o During the year 1910 the Indiana highway commission will Install Hasher signals at twenty-four grade crossings in the state, thus furthering Its program for greater motoring safety. Os these, seventaen are to be pls* *.-d on rural stale roads, live in cities and two on county roads Whatever else y<u may say about government, you must admit you huve receiv’d something worth while for the money apont by this commission Each year the highways are materially Improved and more miles added. It's a great work I aud a good job. e It baa been thl.-tywcven years •line* th* first Commercial club was organised In Decatur, with French Quinn as president. sth*.*' 1 then the organization has Iceen changed to the Decatur Industrial Assoc iation and Inter to the Chainbi er of Commerce, hut always with the same thing In View, the build* > Ing of u better community, Com--1 Penn d of the active business m*n of th*- city, these oig<ytizations • lutvo |>r**du*ed many things of • bcnc-ttt to Decatur and Adams conn- • ty and will <ununu* to do so. Th*.unnual m<. ting Tue sday night premia* * to M u gappy aU) j aB | m . portacit want. Tickets sre now J living sold and you are urged to u partklpale

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e e Household Scrapbook { By Roberta Lee . « P«rm*n*nt Bras* Goliah Sometimes brass articles aie very discouraging because of the!*losing their polish «o quickly Clean them very thoioughly. removing every particle of greasand stain Then paint over with a (oat of clear copal varnish applying very smoothly with a fine, j soft brush. When dry. the hi-as* i will look just the same, but will witbsiaud dampness aud will uot discolor, A Novel Announcement A novel manner in which to announ* ■- a wedding engagement is

*-M*e*" — • * • M. - by placing small bags of rice at each plat*-, each bag containing the- names of the engaged couple Lew Fiah Odor If the housewife. Will keep her hands wet while handling fish, she will find the odor will come off more easily when she is through preparing it * TODAY S COMMON EKHOR * !h> not say. "I claim to be the strongest man In thn world;" say, "aaaert that I am the i ‘ strongest man. etc.'' You can "claim" something that is due as a ' reward ' • *

f Modern Etiquette Sy ROBERTA LEE *Q. When Should announcements be sent sot a wedding that ha-‘ bee’J kept secret sot several week* rr moßtlis? A. A> a wrthiiliu i* not a prescribed affair, there is no definite time for sending announce ments This la entirely optional q Fhcrnld a hostess tsk- the men s coats when they arrive at her home and there is no servant A No If the host is not present she should provide a plme for the men to leave their wrap* as they arrive. I y W hen entlag a -mail dry cake should each bite In- luokM off with the lingers Imfoie conveying It to the inouth? I A. It is heller to take small bite* out of th*- cake. . . 0 MONROE NEWS Mr and Mrs I.***- Miller of Murrey are the parents <-f a baby l>oy liorn at the Welts comity hospital Tuesday evening at * 3° o'clock .Mrs Miller, a former Monroe icrident. was Miss launa Hnhneit b* I fore her marriagei Win McKean of neai Monroe has purchased the uptown property of the late Jesteen Hocker I Little Mary l*ou Hannle. daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Hannle j who has been a medical patient at the Adams county memorial hospital was recently returned to her home in MonroeMr and Mrs Glen Ktucky left .Monday night (or .Sunbury Pennsylvania. where- they will visit rela'tlvea foi several days They are ( expected to return to Monroe * RO DI- omfort colds r I J k relief from tbs misery of eolda, take ' (quid • Tablets ■ galvs - Nose Drop* wsawmMMwmwMwa. -**osa*MMaMm * ' '

5 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■“■■■■i The Sensational Coat Offer I Os The Year.. We’re closing out our entire stock of Winter Coats. Even one reduced for immediate disposal. Prices so low you can’t afford to pass them by. Come in tomorrow and select your coat, Good ” selection, all new styles, and every coat of the finest quality. Be sure to come in! £\ j 4 You’ll be sorry if you miss this. < 1 ■ Check Over The Follow- ij 1 ing Table. XA® ONE EACH OF THE FOLIA)WING (OATS LISTED BELOW: JU _, . RBG . ’ SIZE COLOR MATERIAL TRIM PRICE Rl W Hevy Chinchilla pi>.n >1245 I 14 L* wttd 12 85 18 frown TKeoe Wool y uf W 75 “W wtWWS Twmuhi,.- m IM , ’• Teel Biu. PbiNy Weave G„, Fox 44 00 2' 85 14 W.ne Diagonal Weave Be.wn Hv.rr.i 3»M ’♦» H Teal Blue Otageeal Weave Brown Squ.-.i 48.50 ’• •»•«* Diagonal Weave pi lln nio ’• .Diagonal Weave main 18-80 ♦» ’• *•* Diagonal Weave Hb „ rol <4 M 18 Grey Horn. Ple Fabr.c 22 V. 2 *«••« Oinffenei Weave Me.en.ey P M , esio « —ar“i D-sgone; Weave Grey Fea 38.75 »»» *“ Diagonal Weave Woi* 22 50 ’’ WM *« Plain ipll lOM 18 free* Diagonal Weave g. r , (>n Lamb - 35.00 ,g.«| 38 Black htnpe Cloth R( , (n ~,. . 0 , 5 □EZZg Tweeo Wt| , 22W , t M 5“--£r *•« »•» ”* « - i* ue " •••' ”■* *• Wow 25.00 •” 4 *•*'' Diagonal Weave CHILDREN'S COATS | ” N,< UACK DBESSES <.«od nalection. regular < .99 Siam* ]to H years 'alite* to J|.»n. now • B y z Sold rexoUrly at MM io MM ONE urr W ASH DKKSSES $3-»»... $4-»> $!-*» I Niblick & Co’s.

urday eipal electric utility are receiving uu approxnate 10 P*rvenl > eduction on light, power and healing rates as well, a* spec lai cooking ,ates on current used after jgn-1 uaiy I IS<” The apptoval of the; public service commission lias | received on the new rates and notic es will l» mailed in the near i future to the customer*. Relatives here have received word of the recent ueath of Her-1 man Kessler, youngest son of Peter Kessler of Colon. .Mic higan Defln-, He time of death or funeral aervies have not been received W A. Andrew*, wljo

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confined to his hotti with bi slowly gainuig strength Adams County * Memorial liospiqy Admitted Mrs G laht Ohio City. Ohio Ra t i ."**« township trustee Will-hlre’ Mrs. William Hoblltze ogl ,** ; Cletus Uerardot Monr.e-rtUf 2 Vera Mack. Monroeville *’ Dismissed Asa Smith fit r Street; Mrs. Walter W and daughter Patricia s,,e Monroeville; Mi* v. Geneva. Mrs. Lloyd <iii, MJ . 2, Monroeville.