Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 33, Decatur, Adams County, 7 February 1940 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Evary Evsaing Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated Entered at the Decatur, Ind., Poet Offitc ai Second Clan Matter J. H. Heller . President A R. Holtbouse, tkic'jr. A Bud. Mfr Dick D. Heller Vice President Subscription RatM Single Capita .... I .03 One week by carrier .10 One year, by carrier 5 00 One month, by mail. .. .36 Three months, by mail 1-<M' Six months, by mail „.. 1.76 One year, by maii 3.09 One year, at office 3.00 Prices quoted are within a radius ot 100 miles. Elsewhere |3 5u one year. Advertising Ra'es made known on Application. National Adver. Hrpresentativg BCHEERER fc CO. a Lexington A*enae, New York 16 East Wacker Drive, Cbilcago Charter Member of The Indiana la-ague of Home Dailies. Only three »<-<ks In which to git your 1940 license forth, automobile The grand rush will soon be on. President Roosevelt announces again hi will choose the time he , thinks proper to iuuk. au an nouncement regaidiug third term aspirations and that he is tired ot being harrass-d auout tt. —o Girls mteiing Indiana Inivirslty next fall will have to live In one of the dormitories the Oral year, whether she is selected for a sorority or not At least it will give her a wider acquaintance. It only costs three dollars a year to get the Daily Denio* rat by mail if you live within l<H’ miles of Decatur. That's the best bargain in reading w,- know of fur it gives you the news you want when you want It. - o uJoleu Waldion. louvhtcd of attempting 'o hold up all Illinois Central train last August, was «- given fifty years in prison and a l.'o.’UH’ tine, whir h ougir to bl a "durn" good lesson for him and all others who would thus engage. e—o Managers of the Paul V McNutt <aui|>aign for the presidency arc very happy over the selection of t'hn ago as th** convention site This means It will be inoilil. to have a large delegation of Hoosiers there to aid In arousing the d< Ic gates and making them Mukiutt minded Governor Towns'nd has * way of saying things that Imprest us with his good old fashioned common Sense. Recently be mad* the sensible rem.uk. “With all our knotty problems, there is not one which cannot he satisfactorily settled If th*- groups Involved will sit around a table and talk It over.” The Ibiuoiraip uauuual convicttlou will be held this year hi Chicago. This was derided Monday after au lutarestlng contest lu which a halt doses cities louieatcd for the always big event. The time will be de< ld<'d by James A Farley, after the Republican listiuupl lommiituc has fixed theirs. That 134** is io be a record breaker for busliii'ss Is more evident as We scan the rei-ord of automobile mauufacturhiK and output for the month of January Luring the ■ mouth iSJ.tsAi cars were delivered In comparison to ttz.eeo In January, 1339. which was previous high record. That's getting away to a Hying start. Plans are complete for the l*ur . due short course which opens next Tuesday and <onilnue* through un--111 Thursday night when the big bouquet will be held Ila all free. ' excepting the bouquet and tickets aie going rapidly lot that oceanten Don't overlook thia big get-

together of farmers and business ' men in a delightful affair. —o —o— The death of Mrs. Barbara Adler, 93. widow of tho late John George Adler, removes a pioneer of the county and community and a lovable * haracter, whose long life had been filled with a record of good deeds and line achievement. One of the oldest ladies ot the county, shi was well known and greatly admired Sincerest sympathies are extended to th- bereaved family u—o Renewal of your subs* riptlou, it you take the Dally Democrat by mail, is necessary if you wish the paper continued Postal regulations require that only "paid ups may receivi the paper by -< * ond ■ lass mail If we do not do this, the postage would be mure than we charge for the paper. Pleas*’ rem w at once If your time IS out. W- will appro late it mote than we can tell you and will do our lirst Io give you all Hie news, as soon as we can and as well presented as we can. —o—o— An interesting and enjoyable all 11; was lb, band concert given at tit* high si bool auditorium Sunday afternoon, when Bandmaster Albert Sell'-mt y< r gavi his many stud* nts an opportunity to partici pati. There were numbers by the gills and boys organisation, the St Joseph band ami then by all of them tn one huge music Imdy that fairly lifted the roof. Decatur < is proud of h*-r si hool bauds, unexcelled auy where and mu* It • redit is du*- io the untiring cherts of Mr tkllemeyer. O—O Tin* la-turn season opens, forty | days until Easter and the period of th*- y**ai when millions tak>stock of themselves, their habits behavior ami attitud*- towards God I and church In th * country it is | a* n* tally bserved by fasting. liy i* puv)ug ones s*ll of unite* essary f*“*d or drink, by special services tn * hur* hr* and by giving though*, to thing* spiritual lere the o< *as lon w il bi duly and properly ub < served and th,- greater number I ter for all Its wonderful t-> live in .* country where churcl|e* thrive 1 I and whore the Creator lias been so good t -0 t I *••• itur is justly proud of anotb er sou who is making good and * who it is I'lnlidently believed will 1 continue to do so until he has l>- < come ollc of America's jmpular play writes Tin- young man is ‘ : Hob* ri E Johnson, son of Mr. ami Mrs Roy Johnson of this city 1 i ' Bob ' lias become re* ogulxcd as j a writer of unusual ability aud his • . . ■ ■ I i* t' *i i attention Recently his play 'Shi-lt-'■i**d was < lumen as the winner In a contest given by Indiana i'ulversify and the t'lvh theater of ' Indianapolis, for whlih hr In to be awarded 4500 at a reception to be i given Hunday night following renUtt ton of the ploy That Mr. John son has unusual ability Is shown by the fact that critics. Including a number of famous authorities, have dreUriMi Ilia newest play a masterpiece. We certainly wish for "Bob” loniltiucd success that will land him hi the front place at Hollywood and make him "another gentleman from Indiana ” ——— The nutnlo r of Hooaler uulumobile a*cldeiits ovei the week end may indicate a tandem y to abandon caution whh h marked the lieriod when the alate was gripped by sever* whiter conditfems MHd**r weather has thawed most of the Re and anon. Roads which seem safe lor higher speeda have deceived drivers A glaxe of l*e or water and mud have made highway* slippery, and thia condition may have contributed to the un fortunate ivsulu attending weekend driving. Due of the worst a*-* I-dt-nl areas In the state was around Michigan City, where four were hilled and Ik lulurad in a scriaa of craabtm which occurred witbui

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* Answen To Test * Questions Below are the answers to tbs Tsst Qusstions printed on Page Two I I. Balsa 2- No 3. Morpheus 4 The voting age lor both male-* and females is 21 year* iu all I State*. 5 Plane Irei, Wellington. I * Baseliall * Those which have a spimil ■ olumn. !> Motillt AiUiiCuguii. 1” Texas. —~-u — *~fWENTY YEARS * AGO TODAY • « Feb 7 The Maier Hide a Fur lompany pay* 17g.g00 tor site for warehouse lu Fort Wayne George E Mount. 4*i manager of the Northern Indiana Gas and Elec trie company here, die* from in influi'UXa. Seigeai Ayies of Camp Funston * Kansas, open* army recruiting ot flu- at the tu-iatur posloffee. Secretary of Interior lame tend 11* In* resignation Waliusb county ha* I.3:u> case-

ut llu and niitiin |><iM>n- ha'- • died. Harry .Mo.lilm igt i. president <■) tin IJnti Grvve light and |towei j toinpauy i* attending a beat tug in Indiana poll.o -- Modern Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE Q llu* nlmuld one 'Mt *|aigbetli ' ur liiacaroal when it 1* nerved Hal tan rtyic? A To avoid t nilMi ian uieut 01 a imiliap it in better to break it with the fork. unlrHt you arc thoroughly experienced in the Italian 'a manner of eating It. Q Would It be all right for a girl Who la engaged Io lie mal l led to ae< < |it flower* or candy from an- [ other man' A Ve». It aould be very rude Io ■ refute. Q It you were mtiialu' Ing e»freeident Hoover Io rotneoue. wluit Htl>- would you u*e? A Itdrudu'e him l imply as "Mr. Hoover. ■ 1 11 ■ o - -■■ * —— ♦ Household Scraphook | By Roberta Lee | Pattern Cutting Ik-fore tuning out garmeiitr from pattern* on the dining room table If I* a wl*e plan Io spread out the table mat on the surface of the two hour* IMlVera appau-ntly paid too little attention to slushy road condition* whith made speed eglieiwly hasarduti* Mechanical <elet ta seldom are the tsuaes of nevident*. but au egrepHub to the lule occurred In lhe .Michigan City list of mishap* A wheel came oil of one cat. taualng II lu skid Into an/rther automobile. Thai accMent aeeotmtrrf for » high percentage of the lajuicd In the area.- ludiauapolb Star.

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who is In me sough’ Fo. num Is an I-lei trh .il work, - CHURCH REVIVALS I _______________ Nuttman A.e L B | Tli, revival inii-Hiig at the .Nun ' man Avenue I nitial Brethren I ihiitih Is still growing in inters*’■ ,and attendatli. Tin- St Paul' ’Tirmiaii I'tiiim i mun gat ion wa-< I ! p|i'*ented with a silo di-legutloii lust night and *p. i ial numliers w*r> given liy a girls' trio and a odal solo by Charllo Miilnd, Instrtimeiital mush was given from thlocal ihurih Tonight the Bol*> i United Brethren chun-h will pi.Isent special number* Rev. Martin brought the gospel luesimgi- last night and used as bi* mhjeit 'Seeking God ' There Is something to seek God for and they | that seek Christ diligently with ’loir whole heart shall find him. The Important thing I* to seek God while he may be found and while hi* spirit I* striving with the heart ' He said. Olli- must seek With su< Il ' ‘diligence that he feels he might! just as well die now as to live and Igo to Hell In the end Seek Christ ’ until He I* a satisfying portion jimd gives that love joy pea. •• and satisfaction that only IL- iaii

JOHNSON PLAY OPENS FRIDAY Local Author To Be Honorde For Prize Winning Play Mu* li mt* test centeia ill the presentation "f the play Th*- Sheltered." written by Roliert E Jointson. student at Indiana I nlversity. son of Mr uud Mrs Roy Johnson of this city Mr and Mrs Johnson Miss Betty T; i* k* r. Ned Johnson. Mr. and Mrs Jack Zehr. Mr and Airs W Guy Biown and son William of this city Mt lil'*l Mrs t ail B.irlletl Mi and Mrs. Ned llohlnsou. of Mund*and Mr an,l Mrs. 11. t* BoLinsou of Piqua Ohio will see th,- play Bunday night in Indianapolis. It will b. p„du, ~| by th- < tvl* theater. Mr and Mrs C E B. Il of this city an planning to see th* pluy text Monday. Th*' Indianapolis Slat c.u i-d th*, following article r* lativ*- to th*- re , eption to b« given Mr Juhiif*ou. , th,' author Indiana I niverslty and the t'ivi* Theater will |my tribute to 21 year- , old Robert E Johnson. D>-* atui. ! Bui. Sunday night when special j>-v* u'* will take I'l.u e In * oiin*' tiim with Johii’-on's play. "The! ‘Sheltered.' being produced by the| theater Friday through the follow-* | ing Weilnc-il.iv John-on. a university stud* nt will be presented a Is*"t award for li.** play, winner of til* lh-al*-rs> original pl.iy i*mte»t sponsored ini * • l*-b .itioti <*l its 26th .iniiiv* rsa y Following th*- pi-rfoi man, • he will 111, honot gu* **t at a reception t.ij lie given by till theater at th* Jiome of Mi and Mis Ku--, Il S Williams, university alumni President Herman II Wells of the university al«o will b< hoiior*-d at tli>- reception and will appeal li*-f*in- the thea’er atidlen, <■ in the j I <*-retnoni,-s t<> precede the ,-urtain. I nivi-rsity tris’* . - fa* ulty mein Ih-i- and other promtneii*. in uni vers‘<y a, tivlth s w ill b* am • ill* ; . •*>« * lai gu* st* Local trust, » to at <nd with I their wives in* hid, l z M. Mu ’ e-. Vai Nolan and J hw..ht P* t* son Mrs Allert Rabb. whos> la’, bus | Ini nd was a t.ust*-< will attend I wj:h l» la-, Norvell*, mnv.tslty i d> partin, nt of sp* <•* h head and ! Mis N.’iv.lle, H Ross Bartley, publaity dire*t>fi. and Ml Bart ley G, n«* F. H' lghway Bloom ai ’. i. .ilumni ■'a > and Mrs Ik-iKhway; Mr aud Mrs Ward G Biddle. Mrs Sunford Teter and Ralph I. t'ollins. Bloomington Mi and Mrs Roy S Johnson. John son's parents, will come from their I lioni* in |h**,itu Ind to attend i Other To Attend Others to attend im lude D L Chambers. Bobbs Merrill Publish-, i Ing Company pres dent, who was a Judg, w|th Harold A Ehrenspeiger Northwestern I’niverslty d*partment of sp**ech faculty m**m- ■ , her, and Edward Hteluim tz Jr. On the gu* st list i 1 give." If you haven't attended this revival yet you have missed some- i thing really worth while. Service* every night nt 73” You are welcome.

I also Is Miss Ssra Lautwr. chairman 'of the contest committee and ha, | assistants. Harold Tharp Wallace it) Lee aud II Kirby Whyte. A , ommi'.tec of university alumni as 1 Mstlng in arrangements Includes ' Ralph F Thompson. Marlon conn ty representative on the I I' Coun- j ill: William A Maurer. John E H*otl. Men s club president; Mrs Frank Hatch Strelghiolf. Women's . lub president Dr. A. F. Weyerha* her and Frank Dunn Others to attend include Me* dailies Thaip. lee Whyte. Thompson. Maurer. Dunn. Dr. and Mr*. Oliver W Greer. Messrs, and Mosdame* E. M 8‘ holield. F. S. O- ’ Neill Arthui Zlnkln and Miss Eldena Lauter. Frank J Hoke, theater hoard president, will present the 46<ai award donated by .1 I Holcomb In memory of hi* daughter, Jessie Holcomb Strickland, and by the theater s affairs committee, led by | Mrs William Macgregor Morris. ' The affairs committee will sponsor I op, niiig night, Friday, and will, honot the author at a reception to I b< held at the Indianapolis Athletic , Club. Th. play , a*t including Ricca - Scott Titus Betty Crandall Dn-wry. j G< itrude Brook* George Palmer. Illi haril Rosebush and John t'on- | noi will attend botli reception* < Spe, ial gut-Rl* will be the llews j pap* critic* Walter Whitworth.' th” News; James Thrasher, the . rmi's and Robert Tinker TbiIStar. BE( K.MEYKRTO ,< <».NTINI ED Fl'.aM PAGE ONE) i Junior Haws',tans of Vnlon townI chip , om;«,**-*l *>f Mrs. Herbert i Boroff Lillian Boroff. Ikinald Bor- 1 off. Flor,-li, Miller, Deloria North, , Mr- l<uss*-ll Flemming,. Melvin Tin* in- and Elie* u Thiem*'. Hon-

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