Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 69, Decatur, Adams County, 20 March 1940 — Page 4
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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Publiebed Kvsry Evening Bacept Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated Entered at the Decatur, Ind., Fuel Office aa Second Cisse Matter J. H. Heller — Preeideal A. R. Holt house, Sec y. A Bus Mgr. Dick D. Heller™ Vlce-Preeident Subscription Ratee dingle Copiae ——l .02 One week, by carrier— .10 Due year, by carrier—™ 6.00 One month, by mall. .26 Three mostha. by mail. l.ov *u moniha, by man - 1.76 One year, by anil—. - 3 00 Jas year, at office 3.00 Price* quoted are within a radius ot 100 miles Elsewhere 13 50 one year. Advertising Rates made known on Application. National Ad ver Representative BCHEERER A CO. I Lellagton Avenue. New York it East Wacker Drive, Chllcago Charter Member of The Indiana League ot Home Dallies Ready for Easter? Local store* have any thing you want to prepare you for the occasion wheu fashion is supposed to play quite a part tn adding color to early spring o—o Bright sunny day* will soon Imhere and the- rays will be the best medicine a lot of folks can hav- i to < lias< away lh< ch" and pain* that frequently come during the winter. —.IM ■ Q— flaw—**« First voters, thin who will In twi-ntywme befoA- November sth will be entitled to vote in th- May primaries, but of course must qualify by registering Go to 'hi county clerk'* office or. call on the town clerk in any town or city in ' the Aninty Several Indiana cities an plan ' Bing to give every puaslbfe <fl>> t to see that the I*4o census is correctly taken. They realise it means mu< b to I belli Ibe nest ten years. Evansville is iierhaps making the best organization to assist the census lakers Buaiu* ** will cease three hour* tn Ibis city Friday to give every ■ one the opportunity to observe th<- ' sacred occasion. Good Friday It is a custom that bas been followed | here a number of year* and approprlate service* have itecn arranged tor those of every faith. O— D Haskel ball players and lan* are \ piowl of the record being made by ibe South Side Ax In rs of Fort W'ayne A great team that Won the regional and went on to take thMuncie tournament and go on to the big ttnish al indianapulu. deserve* the support of every good sport in this part of the slate Farmer* of Adams county should rate* sugar beet* this year. Indications are for a good return and il is Important that we show our faith In the Institution Over a period of year*. It |* one of the bos' crops and many have shown better result* from this product than any othei they have engaged in raising. Jfherk your Mier beads, onvffiopn*. form* and stationary and see what you n-i-d We are prepared to turn It out quickly and to guarantei- you the very boat work. Improved machinery aud a reorganised force make* It possible so: u* to take care ot every thing you may need along that Hue. Cail I.Wmi mid wo will do the rust. —o What « your guess on the census of l»4« far the town* aud tbs ominiy? Will it lie higher or low- ♦ or than ten year* ago? Will It alow a trend to farm or to city? tfnw many people are m tually unemployed? These are some of tbv ffilestiuu* that will be answered lb> Meat few month*. Every one Wteht to bo •s.beipiW a* imombiu to the labor*.
"It wa* seven year* ago that j Franklin I< Roosevelt became I President ot the United States. The major New Dea! reforms, we believe, are in our *<»cial system to stay, subject only to improvements which experience will show to he advisable . . , Altogether, we think it's been a great seven years in the history of the United States New York Dally New* --» Twenty years ago the new General Electric plant was being com pleted and plan* were under way tor the dedication on April 10th The large building* north were also being rebuilt and put in condition for the Decatur Casting company Both have proved wonderful concerns, have provided employment for bundled* ot men and art- still improving and continuous ly showing the progressiveness tpat k'-cp* thi-m leaders tn this ' modern business age I The tn w Hatch bill will prevent any one connected with any service that is financially aided by the federal government from donating to campaign fund* It may be alright and must be since so many se< ui to In for it but w. still conitetid we can't see the wrong in a person who hold* a poll tn al job contributing to th- mgaulration ‘ which is lo help him hold IL' Momelime* we lean so tai back I ward tn our effort* that w. an ! fun her uH b*lan< < than whin Wc started. Henry Bchrtr-ker. who worked bis way from »tor< < li. k up lo hanker, state senator and Lieulen-aut-Gotcrnor has announced he will In a candidate fur th< Democratic nonipiaiion for governor Tli> atinmmt enn nl was made ala , meeting held at North Judson. He ; say* hi* platform is the record of I hi* party the past seven years, in which p .gram hi played ew part. Mi. Hcbiliker has made sped ties in every county in the state and h> well aud favorably , known lie is the tn si to announce. O Talik t'orbett. tormei in.atu boy, ha* announced hi* < audidai y for the Ix-nioerstic nomination for | emigres* Ne<-dle*s to say he has I many admiring frnmd* here who will wish tor him all poesibte »u<11 es* They bavr wati hi d him battle hi* way through college aud a* an attorney rear h a plat« ot prominence in the city of Fort i Wayne when h< is asaoeiaied with Guy Colei lek one of th«- Vader* Frank is an orator of ability, a studeul ol govi-iniuelit. a popular young man who If scut to <ongre»* would represent the district with distinction. _—o -o ...... Tin report of the First National Bank Os Palm Beack. Florida, give* further proof of how coudiHons have unproved m ibis country. 81* years ago the total deposit* were iwo million dollar*. ’ Today they ugceed eleven million. ‘ Lost year the hank earned *l‘»3 per E!«M> share aa coinpari-d to Uh emits si* year* ago The lianh maintain* u retenmee library, opevate* a travel bareau. give* correct time by te|. pboae day or night, provide* free parking »pace, opete ale* a Warehouse where Valuables may be stoiod and doe* numerous other Chings that show* aggressive nun ii ■ . i .< U any where in the world. — •' ■* Congressman Martin, who relently resigned as inmority leader. 1 delivered an addreaa in Kan*** I* which he said the reciprocal trad* agreements had not Increased agrti cultural espori*. In the Hrst year : of the Hmoot ilaw ley tariff Hu Kah- ■ les* farmer* were betting 39 cento I a bushel for wheat, though the tar- ! iff on wheal in that measure was ■ 43 orul*. That rale I* stUI on. It > ha* not Iseea raduced In aay trade I agreement. What ha* happened la i timt foreign markets for wheat i ban- been uupiuiud by »qcU cute cession* a* Great Britain'* abolish
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Inc it- pies. entfal tariff on roll' d ' State* wheat, and Canada reducing ! it* duty "U our grain Is rente a i bushel and on Hour *5 cent* » bat - I As a result, the Hrillsh last yeti bought nearly double the amount ot wheat fowu u* that they did tu tk« Mmooth-Hawley's first year, and paid li. cents a busb> I more for it — —, o . ♦ T ♦ Answers To Test Questions Balos are the bmwsii to tha Tsst Question* printed on Page Two ffi — ffi ! It wa named for the tut.-* an am ieii< people wbu ihliabited the land 2. Tute-i • ulo*i* 3 Herbert Hoover 4 Igiuue Jan I’adcrcwskl 1 famous pianist! 5. Ann Arbor. 6 Ye* 7 Brewi*. 5 Have. The yolk 1" Handel o- — Modern Etiquette ■y ROBERTA LEE w - —— Q If a bride recalves several duplicate gift * and a»k* these douor* for permission to exchange them, should they reseat It? A. Not In the least It would he a very sensitive person who would take offense at such a request Q When you are not sare whether a man and a girl have been introduced. bi It all right to say. |“Mr. Gibson, have you met Mias
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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WTDXESDAY, MARCH 90. UWI
ANOTHER MEETING AT BRENNER "PASS"!
NEED FIXING? h's te-en a ha id wititai is there «om--lhlng around the bouse that needs fixing now that spring i« offf. tally hero? Well, our He vice Buieaa a> U'ashlagtim ha* a very practical booklet on ‘ Hmm Repairs ' teady for you It coniains full direr thin* for making all sorts of siaipb household repair* tnsuie and outside painting. iarp« niuriug plumbing, .emen I Ing >le<tinai work almost anything that need* fUittg up in and around the bouse Send the coupon below for your copy F M Kerby. Deal B I*4. Daily Democrat * Service Bureau. 1013 Thirteenth Street. Wsahmgton. 0 C. Emiuxd find a dime icaiofully wiappedi. for my copy ot the I booklet "Home Repairs," which mail lo NAME STREET b No <‘ITY STATE I am a reader ot the Ixrcatur liuily DeiiKM-rat, Decatur. Ind
tarter?' A Yea. this gives the honor to the girl, and I* better than asking Mias Carter If she ha* met Mr Gibson. Q Hhould a girl at a dance ea-; tier 1 her escort to keep her even mg bag lutapart and ligarcUe CMM tn hi* pocket? A. No. Household Scrapbook* By Roberta Ue ——a— ■—. -a , 4 Th* Ceffee P*t <H»e uuud never have any feci as lo the fresh flavor ot the coffee if the toffee pot is given a dow of baking noda waler aud tet it boil for Ja*t a IMG* white llmae with warm waler. This will keep the pot la spotless conditloi. Scented Manin** The smell of the iron can be eliminated. sad a dclteaie ment of vhdet will be added to ths hand
| kerehtef* by placing some ptm r» of oris root into a muslin bug and putting this Into the waler in which they are boiled Relief From Burn When one Im* been Intraed. apply a doth wot with equal part* of sweet oil and lime water It will bilag great relief — 9 « Monro* Friend* Hevteul service* whub opened at the Motnoe Friends ehutch Mon day evening will roultaue each 1 night ln« tedlng Saturday, at 7 30 ockr' uatli Sunday March 31 i Rev V 8 Vardarman. pa«toi of [ the Wealeyan Methodist church of I Bluffton |» the evangelist Rev Veri non Riley i* pastor of the Mouio* I ' church II - 9 — oWf Wssil SMnrw Caaarj Socmsul Shoots, Maliy f'wra>|>ed. lie Th* Decatur lieawcrat Co.
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OVER MILLION BENEFITS PAID State Uncmploj mriit Pat rnenth Over Million In February Fort Wayne. March Jft—l'nem-j ploy in. li.niius jmi'l during February amounted to II 005.361 Ibe Indiana unemployment cumpenaattoii division snimumed today This was the flret month in which payment* evce«-ded a million dollar* »Uue March IM> February payment* lepiwacMied h IJTS Mffl Inueaau over January but were !<•** than the *1.382.081 paid In February. iW* The average number of persons drawing benefit* was about 24W"i a amok ibis February. campMWd with an average ot 3t.mw u week in February .I*3* and Iti.ami in Januaiy of ibis ywr The uuiplier of weekly vompeir* able claim* In February was 3? percent tea* 'han in the same mouth of 1939. aud 36 percelii more than in January. 19to Lester Kassing tuau.iget ot tbr division * field olk v serving Ad am* Allen Is-Kalb. Jay ImGrairg' I Noble. Steuben. Mell* and Whltteyl counties and Moulpellei and vtelnl tty in Blackford county, repotted that benefit* paid lu the area In February amounted to I*2 It# »9 | This figure compared with the! *6<.2l* t? pan! In January, and *l*l.29*.ka (Mid in February. I**9 j The average number of peraona' drawing benefit* pei week in tb« Fort Wayne oßtee was about goto in February, I tee ill Jsnnary J 1910. and 3 2*o in February. 1939 a. — w ■ Thrift Even st Los* Sa< raiuculo. I'aL - U.R) A beauty j parlor operator of Honthein California gave the state board nt , equalisation, which collect* the sate* tax ot 3 cent* on Ibe dollar. ' something new to thlnh about. She
MORRIS PLAN LOANS FURNITCHE I.IVKSTOCK ELECTRIC STOVES REFRIGERATORS Special Plan for School Teuchern. NEW ALTOMOBILES 16.00 for 1100.00 per year Repayable Monthly. Suttles-Edwards Co. Representative*.
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