Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 59, Decatur, Adams County, 8 March 1940 — Page 7

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drawn at the Daily Democrat office I this evening at 7 o'clock Any last 1 (minute entries must be mad< before this time, with the tourney to be held next week — „ * Decatur Bowling League Results ♦ — ~ ~ 1 ■ -—♦ Hon-E-Kruat bad a big night at Mies Recreation last night, liaug Ing up a 3.6*1 total for the three games In the Major League* .11 laidd was the big aoig<* individual If. getting a <74 . . . Art Farrar followed with a <B4 . McMillen's also pooled a better thau 3,000 score with a 3.0 M MAJOR LtAGUE Hon-E-Krust Frlslnger 313 181 193 Tu tew Iler 113 238 3» Keller 313 173 185 C. Heart- 191 178 235 Farrar 384 IN 313 Total 1044 981 lu*i Rice Hotel Hoagland 178 170 lit R. Woodhall 191 190 177 Appelmau 193 190 I<9 Zelt 193 177 174 ISO lankenau ... 189 I*3 Spot _.._t 2S M 28 Total 939 943 883. Mutachlsr's Slump IN 184 191 ' Mica 337 192 194 Ahr IM 174 183 Mutacbler 198 263 IM Ladd 816 247 211 Total 1002 1000 Ml McMillan's Maun 193 179 183 Maby 201 174 305 G. Schults 183 213 223 Hotdner 171 2Z< 179 ■ Schults 171 197 201 Spot M 83 83 Total 971 1041 1044 NOTEOPOETIS I TAKEN BY DEATH Author Os "The Man With The Hoe* Dies At Staten Island New York. March B—tl'l’i -Edwin Markham, the bearded poet who wrote "The man with the hoe. died last ulgbt at his home on Staten Island He was 87. Mrs. Pauline Joy. his housekeep E er and nurse, wa* at 'he bedside* He had been bed-ridden since Tuesday and in virtual retirement since 19M. when he suffered a stroke that ended « years of proflftc writing Three years ago he was declared Incompetent ' by reason of old age. loss of niemoiy and understanding. ' on the petition of his sister-in-law. Miss Mary Murphy. Only a son. Virgil Markham, a writer, survives The man with the boe. inspire d id by Millet's paimipg of that name and written in 1899 when Markham was a school teacher in California Is rewarded as a masterpiece of American literature Most often quot rd of Its ••revolutionary" lines which warn bloated Kings and phi* tocnsts that the workers will arise against them are ' Rowed by the weight of centuries he leans •'t'pon his boe and gases on the ground '‘The ompUnt’SH of ages in bis tac« "And on his hack the burden of the world . First published In Hearst s tian Franc iscu examiner, the portn sold 3in.ocio copies la Isrok form and netted Its author 82M<fN» a record for poems for all Haw Markham wrote continually for two generations, his ’ Eighty Hongs At Kighty" having been the fruit of hie old age but most of bis ad mirers agree that In years to come be will be hnown for one poem alone, the woid picture of a farmer leaning on bls hoe in reverie, a blank expression on his face, contemplating the lot which his an eeator*' thousands of years of toll had created for him. Says Population Os Pk-asint Milh h Exactly 174 ♦ ■■ — ■ ♦ The question "What Is the pop ulatton of Pleasant MilkeF' was lielleved definitely solved last Ulghl. Huddeniy springing Into tbc lime light as a result of the* high sc4m>l tea* winning the sectional lassketball tourney, the village- had Icecn the center of much discussion recently At noon yesterday Harold Bill Steele, ope of the village s most at dent net tans and village supporters. discredited an Indianapolis story say lug that 12« pet sons resided there Derided by localities who thought that the population would uot Im- even that liigb Hill went to work on bls own t ensue immediately At 8 3» p m.. alcout eight hours Jater. a ' doubting Thomas" newspapc rmau was informed that exactly 174 person-* reside* within the vilhsgo liouudaiic- bv ac tual count. *•— —— - - - Burdette Caster plans to sttc-ud the Imsketball tournament at Ah* burn loutoirow

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, MARCH 8,1940.

GujdLtA,----—| ~ '“-'-J' — Dally Democrat—Betty Crocker Homs Service Department prepared by HOT CROSS BUNS ARE IN SEASON One a penny, two a penny— Hot Cross Buns! If your daughters don't like them Give them to your sons! lin»i?' i th *?* familiar lines are not just a nursery calfikro.AJk “J 1 !*! . WOM,I ‘ hot rr "’" bu# venders used to Slit U, ‘. ,, 4r U of ‘- helsea on Good Friday morn rag two hM- **" Th “ tradition of hot cross buns for breakfast on v! *i . y * <M ’" spread through London tn all parte of Englaod. Finally u even eame aeroas the .ee to America. AMERICAN INNOVATIONS Am,r * ,B ** however, have made a few mnovalions In the tint place we couldn t see why anything so thoroughly delieiour ax J‘ rm ' fr,,r ¥L t '.. fru 2i? »piwd bun. <hmild be .erved all through lent—from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. ' *'* * r * *”"■ A '”‘' n< '«n buns wearing bnad white ero.see ? u «~ f cT f 7 “"it ’"'S-t h ” ,e, ‘ d of • c . ro " rul d’V ”* ;^ nr t. lOP u 0f eafb . bu t Th,r * ar S • v,ri * ly « opinion, about what c W f" mU ' u ‘^* m * One wo "“" *»1'» Me her mother t-T P 1 bu ! w - thu * <® h * r m,Bd •"> authentic hot emu bun mu*t br flaked with tiny chunk* of citron Other* wav their mothers made these buns with just raisin, and currants, so .j* uu “ • , *”’Y ~r* tr ' . * r . r ** n f° Uß4 i oom* who favored caadird cherne* in them. But I think the chtrrie* art <oina a little too far. Don't you? " I Tl ” oki-tim* hot cross bun recipe I have for you is made wrth | the raisins and currant.. But you can easily substitute citron «r I even cherries -for the currant, if you prefer. And you can make white confectioners' sugar crosses too, although I'm going to tell vou b- w to make the deep-cut. old-fashioned kind. 7 HOT CROSS BI NS 2 cakes compressed yeast i tap. nutmeg 1 eup milk 1 tsp. cinnamon % cup sugar I li cup butter 2 <ein % cup raisins 4 cup* all-purpo.e flour M eup currants 1W tsp. salt Crumble yeast into a bowl, .lowly add milk which ha. been wcaldeti and cooled to NO* F . and stir to ai**o!ve yeast. Add «ngar. salt and beaten egg.. Sift flour once before measuring. Add .pices and flour and mix. Add the loftcnrd shortening and mix very thoroughly with the* hand.. Add fruit which ha. been wa.hed in hot water. Knead until smooth, working in the fruit carefully. Place in a well greased bowl, cover and Jet rise at Ns* F . until double in bulk about m i hours. Punch down and let rise until almost double in bulk -about 90 , minutes. Round up small balls of dough, l’a inches in diameter, and , place 2 inches apart on a greased baking .heel. Let rise until double , in bulk. < CT < ROSKEB *, INCH DEEP Cut n cross about '» inch deep and 2 inches long in the top of each bun. a.ing a .harp scissors dipped in flour, or a very .harp knife. I and bake 20 to 25 minutes ... 5 minute, m a hot oven, 400’ F. and ! then reduce to 378’ F., to finish bakmg. When bun. are nearly done. bru«h them with milk or egg white, sprinkle with sugar and return to oven to glate. Or ice with confectioners’ »ugar icing. This will make 20 buns. —CWrMM IM» I*. MHC. CnrtM Is. If yew have any specific cooking problems, send s letter requesting information to Betty Crocker in care of this newspaper You will receive a prompt, personal reply. Please enclose 2 cent stamp to cover postage I

ENFORCEMENT OF LAW POSTPONED Enforcement Os State Gasoline Limit Law Is Postponed Indtanapolia. March s <(j.R) State auditor Frank G Thompson announced today that enforcement of Indiana s gasoline limit law will be |HMt potted pending study of a recent decision by 4h>* United States supreme court outlawing a similar Arkansas statute The law requires that motor vehicles eulrtiiig Indiana with gasoline purtbas**d In another state must pay the regular four cents a gallon tax on all gasoilne over IS galluus The Arkansas law. which plai rd the limit at 20 gallons, was inval Idat'-d by the supreme court on Feb if. 194” Thompson said the court agreed that a state could tax out-of state veh it les on all gasoline consumed In a ata'e leu held that the arbitrary laxlng of ail gallons aliove a certain limb had itu relation to tbv* actual gaaollnc <on*um-d Indiana was planning a strenuous euforirment campaign when the supreme court di-clahui came Thompson said "Indiana h losing thousands of doiiais in taxes by truckers Who* load up with from 36 to 35” gal lons before entering the state and

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thus escape the stat*- gas tex he said *'il is uhviously unfair for trucks : from another state io use out i highways that Indiana people build and maintain, silhout | trjhu'iiig In proportion tu their I use " Thompson suggested two alter-1 natives to the present law First aouid lie a slate law to lequln all interstate truckers toi luiy a fair tetmu lor mileage In this stale, "either on a per gallon per mile or pet tint pel mile basis. Hei ut*d would is* a federal law "requiring Intel stale truckort lo ‘ subinll nionihly reports showing tiilh-s traveled lit the various states, duilug a calendar month, and whether Hite states had boon re-, iiabuisvsl for the us< of their loads.' by submlit lug evidence of payment to Ihe state of gasoline tax payment tu piopuitloii to the miles traveled —® FILE NOTICES ooMTtnbsu> FiK>a rawn ona district Walter II Meyer. licmocratlc candidate for precinct <ommitte<*man. North Hartford Homer D laiwcr. Itepubl'r-an candidate for precinct < oiuuiltteetnau. ' Itmatur 3-A. Christian Hilly. Republican can- i didate for prectmt commlttevtnan. Berne A. Amos lluiklialtcr. Repubhtan candidate for precinct commltteemati. 11. i lu- II I Jqlm II Hllty. Republican candidate for precinct committeeman. Bet lie C.

Frural churches J Christian Union Rsv. 0. J. Young, Pastor CralgvUle: Sunday Sc hool 9:20 Muinlug Worship 19:20. Hermon by the pastor. Prayer meeting is discontinued until after the U. B. rhurch'a meetlug in CraigvilhHt. Paul: Sabbaib Hc hool 9:30. Robert Martin Superintended. Young People's C. E 7:15 Evangelic lie message 7 45 Prayer Meeting on Wednesday evening. If you aren't attending church, come and worship with ua. g — Calvary Evangelical Church George t. Lexisr, Minister 9 30 A. M Sunday School. Mr. Will Joh a son. superintendent 10:39 A. M. Piayer and Praise Service. Mrs. Otis Shifferly. ieadei 10:30 A. M Christian Endeavor. Mildred Shifferly president. 7:00 P. M Evangelistic service*. The* Lord's Hupper will be administered at this service. 7:15 P. M.. each evening throughout the week. Evangelistic services. The public is inviteci to these services ■' a Unton Chapel U. B. Church Stacy F. Shaw. Pastor Sunday School. 9:15 A. M. Thurman Drew. Supt. Morning Worship 10:18 a. in. This service will be In < hargc* of the Women s Missionary aoc-iety A special program Is planned with Mrs. G T. Rosselot of Decatur ! as the speaker. Christian Endeavor tor all age* 'at < 30 p. M Juniors, in c baigr of Mrs. E. L. I Krick. Janc-t Brown will lead the Youtiq i People and hitermediatesxnd Mrs. , Shaw will lead the adult group Evangelistic Service 7:15 I* M Hermon by pastor. "How Judas laist His Boul." j Mid-Week Prayer and Praise sc ivice. Thursday 7:30 P. M — o Pleasant View Baptist. Wren Bible School at 16.00 a m in j c harge of Aaron Hoover, superin- ! teadent. 1 Worship service- at 11:60 a. tn Message subject "They Spahe often one to another". Young people's ssuvice at 7 30 p m. in duirge of John Callow ’ Jr service at 8 00 p m Message by Ray L. Gic-en of llavi-

MfWWWMMMWMWmAAaAMfIMMAMRARMMMAMWWWMMWWWVMWMWWMMMWWWWWWWHSWVWVVW 11 DO YOU SUFFER FROM I SPRING FERVOR? ) 1 J You know the symptoms! A sudden unexplainable rest- ( > lessness ... spells of day-dreaming ... the urge to dig \ ) in the still-frozen ground. Old things are drab and 1 ? tiresome. Frenziedly you want new clothes, new drapes, > f new menus, new ideas for entertaining and decorating. ) ) l>eaf through this paper’s advertising pages. You’ll j / find the advertisements have anticipated your desires. > / They’re brimming with latest style news for Easter ) ( paraders ... helpful hints for homemakers .. . grand r ( values in garden gear, house paint, Venetian blinds, to < | put the house in step with spring! ( ( ( heck what’s offered with what you need. You'll be r < surprised how economically you can do all the things ) / you want to do. Yes, dollars s-t-r-e-t-c-h unbelievably ) > far for ad-wise shoppers! Read the advertisements 1 \ before you buy. ( Decatur Daily Democrat

1 Air Corps Grad Private Leo J. Miller, son Bf Mr I and Mrs. Charles J Miller of this ( city was graduated recently from . the radio repairers and operators course, department of eummuiiica lions, Chanute Field He Is one of 2.934 students graduating this season. The above photo is one taken by the Vulied Stales Army Air Corps land. Ohio 1 .Monday, visitation and cottage | prayer meeting Tuesday. Young Peoples' Bible I class. Thursday. Prayer and Praise* seivice In charge of Mr. Fred Myers 1 Coming events: .March 19-24 Rev. Harold A. Allen speaking, ' Highly on the "Seven Evangelistic Messages from the Cross " March , 125-31. Rev. Price A Allen of Nor*l walk. Ohio, speaking every night I Maalc hy young folk* of various - churches Nee Mrs. Alien's visible Bible picture stories. 0 Willshire U. B. Charge 0. E. nssn, Pastor Zion Worship 9 45 sermon by puetor. Sunday School 11 a. in. II ti Duii Supt. Prayer Meeting every Thursday I evening 'Bethel Sunday Hc hool In a in Worship 11 a m Sermon by th*pastor I'h-.t'.ilii GroveSunday School !• .'I. Uiuienc-c-Jones. Supt. Onr revival in-gins at the Grove Sunday evening March 16. at 8 p. in Come- and help in these services. I Union. Sunday School lo a in Laureßce Harnrlch. supt. Prayer Meeting 11 a. in. .Mrs II

STATE POLICE SEEK CONVICT Escaped Man Is Sought By Police In Vicinity Os Portland Portland. Ind March s <UPj State police today sought Ralph Richter. 31. of Fort Wayne, who eacaped from the Paulding. Ohio, county jail yesterday alt* ;nph*d to kidnap a woman In Fort Waytnheld up a filling station, stol.* an automobile, and finally disappeared somewhere In this vicinity Richter broke- from th** Paulding i jail early yesterday morning wnere | he was being he ld on an armel ! robbery and vehicle taking c-haig. Home’lmc- before 8 o'clock last night, police said. Richter apparently stole an automobile In Fort Smith, lender. Junior and Senior C K al 7 3<i Piayer Meeting every Wednesday evening 8 p m.

OFTEN IN SUCH PAIN SHE LAY DOWN AND CRIED

Mrs. Claffey (lives Famous Retonga Full Credit For Ending Terrible Suffering After She Almost Lost Hope. — Happy tu their new strength freedom from suffering more and more well known Indiana men and women an- daily giving Retonga full credit for their remarkable re-i coverie* .Mrs Ida Claffey, who foi tbitly two years has lived in her own home at 968 English Ave . Ind ianapoiis. now gives her experlem * "Many times I was in such pein | I would cry.” declares Mrs flat ley My food soured and gas pres-1 :-m<- crowded liy heart so badly that many nigh's I'd sit up In bed afraid I d choke. Bitter liquids would rise 'in my throat and burn like file I suffered terribly from lonstlpatloii had splitting headaches, and a' night by rest was broken several times to relieve my kidneys Mv liauds weie so stiff sometimes I < ouid not pick up thing!- Pains in

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- . Wayne. A few minutes iaWr be* attempted to force Miss Dorotly I Swank. 27. of Fort Wayne, itse-t i the car. Mias Swank resisted and . the attacker fled, police said. Richter next appeared at tlsw filling station operated hy Eat? Rarlck. 21 Fort Wayne, [ him at gutt iH/int lo turn ova* BW.' Police said fterick Identified t£u liandit as Richter despite the fartthat be held a s<arf over part q( libs face to conceal his foul are*.. State |>olice picked up Richter 4 1 trull at Bluffton where he stopped 1 to buy gas and paid for it In dime* Suspicious, the attendant said lie ' took down the liconae nifUi'ww Police said It chi eked agaiirat th? 1 * ' car stolen in Fort Wayne pjtu the license number used by :Hj man who accosted Miaa Svrur.k | Statu polioe called off their blmkade here early today when 1 traces of Richter appeared to have* lieeu temporarily han *'■ TODAI ION ERROR ♦ la> not say. "H* came around ' every mi often.' say. "at regular iH-rlod* or "intervals.” * -- -- ♦

mH MRS” IDA CLAFFEY my hips and between my shoulders were terrible and my resistance was so low I had one t old after an* , other. Retouga stopped my trouble with acid indigestion and ! am not disturbed at night now My Imwels are regular, and those terrible headaclies. and other pain* have >lisappeai>-d Thai siiffness In my hands Is gone and I can < rochet now I never saw anything to equal Retonga Gel genuine lletonga today at llolthouse Drug Co