Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 96, Decatur, Adams County, 20 April 1940 — Page 6

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FRENCH HURLS CHICAGO CUBS TO FIRST WIN Blanks Cardinal*; Boston Red Sox Suffer First Defeat Chicago. April JO Th- <ho ago Cubs vpi ned ih-lr hom<* season with .1 !>:«-<> shutout vii ory over th<- St lamis <’.ndin.il* a shivering crowd of In 41 -degree wear her Larry Frenih tossed airtight hall all the Way. giving up «i» hit* in- ■ hiding two double* Rookie Boh Sturgeon. d> -»pl • two errore at shortstop wan th»- ' uh «park two aingle* off Morton Cooper a-id his successor. Jar It Russell The venomous Dodge'* slauglr • red the New York Gianis 13 to o ; Io give a whooping leHilttg i rrrwd of 24 741 Flatbush Uns an opening day thrill <d pi.niii.illy peiinaot • proportions Hugh Casey allowed nine hit* in ateering Brooklyn to it* «ei ond straight ahntont. but kept them well scattered and was aeldotn in danger of being ••■med upon and never threatened with lotting The tnai hinedlke Yankee* open ed their American leagu- home season with a mechanical S-to-3 triumph over the Washington Senator* that Im ke»| moat of the gloss of the day* ceremonies Before the game started Coni l mlssioner K M 1-nidl* presented I the Yank* with emblem* of their I fourth consecutive world champion-1 •hip. League President William I llarrldge dedicated i plaque in center field to the late Col Jacob Ruppert anil Mayor Finrello I.a Guardia toaaed out the first hall After launching their home ar i

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Today, Sunday, .Monday & Tuesday Ms 4a«4aUe Ft itday Maliut 6 Nqto flow/ GONE WITH THE WIND * 1 ( Weekday ffiitiMM *r« not reeerved Came anytime ' tram 10 a. m. up to 2 M 9. m. and tee a completo* performance. Doore aeon »Ma. m Only luMiy matinee and n.gbt shows are reserved j (WL •F.MJ I SUN. MAT fl F. Ml.. |LW tat tM ou out* tuu»u . - WEEKDAY MATINEES Uta MMMO) . .MTSc tat »« ,-Gaae With The Wind" ta being shewn m Ha entirety? esactly ae at Atlanta sad Bread way Premtsrea. It will MC be shown anywhere escspt at adraaead pneee—- **“* *" UI NOTF--Due to contractual MATTER WHAT AGE. must have a ticket ADAMS

non by coming from behind for a 7S victory over the Athletic*, the lied Ho* (oat their flrat 1940 game by a 3-1 margin in the afternoon end of their twin bill Jimmy Foil. who collected hi* I I second homer In a* many day*. I Dom TMMagglo and Dor Cninn r j hit hard enough to knock In all | seven of the Hockers' run* In the | flr»l game. thereby offsetting Starter Jack Wilson’s wildness Johnny Allen and J< ls Heath •printed the comeback trail to give the Cleveland Indian* a 4 tn 0 shutout over the Detroit Tiger* Allen, who won only nine garni • last campaign after an arm operation. turned in an Impc-ssive thr<-> ■ hit pitching performance Outfielder Heath who slumped to a batting mark of 291 tn 1939 after a fat 143 hl* first season. connected fur a three-run homer STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE i W I. Pct G B Cincinnati 2 o Imm Brooklyn ! « 1 otto Philadelphia 1 « I 0m» Pittsburgh 1 '• 1 •*"' Chicago 1 2 333 l' s Boston •• I 1 Sew York . <• 2 '•«' 2 'St bulls « 2 <•"" 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L P< t G B Cleveland 2 <> 1 t*> Boston 2 17 'j .New York 2 1 »’■<* ' 3 I Philadelphia 2 2 ami 1 ISt brills 11 I | Detroit I 2 333 IL. l*hii ago 1‘ 1 """ 11 3 i Washington <• 3 <a» 2’g YESTERDAY S RESULTS National League Brooklyn 12. New York 0 Shii ago 5. S' bon* <• Boston at Philadelphia rain Cincinnati at Pittsburgh ruin American League New York 5 Washington 1 Philadlephia 3 4 Boaton 1? Cleveland 4 Detroit « Chicago at St bur* rain —-———— -— Izßtvst Bulletin From Chairman of AAA Committee • « Adjustment of early lr»**e« on j the winter wheat cup reported by Adam* rotinty tanner* wh Insured their 1940 wh-at for harvest under the government’* ".ill risk insurance program I* now under way according to Winfred L Gerk" chairman of the .Adam* \ ——————

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county AAA committee. The adjuatment of lo*gea tn I9«i will be handled in tne »ame manner a* in 1939 with the county AA A I omtnitteemeti ie*|Hin*iide for inapectiom of damaged or destroyed field* and determination ot th>- amount of low*. If a farmet believe* that hi* Inxiired wheat < -p ha* been damaged to the eg tent that he will he entitled to an indemnity he *hould requeat in-t *pection of the crop. Mr Gerke •fated If the tn*[H-i tion «how« the crop to bi- a total or nearly total lo«* the farmer may immediately file a < (aim tor an indemnity and obtain pvrtni»aion to put insured acreage to other use In the’iaae of a lo«« which make* it uweleaa to keep ■ ' the acreage in wheat, the lit** will lie appraised, taking into ai count the potential production ot the damag' d < top When lo»e« are not Revere enough to Justify using the land for other purpose*, final adjustment will lie made at the i time the crop I* threshed and the . actual yield ia determined Mi <>■- k»- announced that tinfederal crop insurance corporation will endeavor to follow the wishes | of the grower a* to the form of i settlement either in wheat or the <ash equivalent, but ha* the option of paying In either where It is not feasible to comply with the , grower * request An important improvement in i the method of settling loaae* this year 1* the "deferred *ettlemetit ( It a grower wishes to postpone payment of the indemnity a* he | might In caae of a rising market i he may ask for a deferred settle ! ment with the privilege of request- ■ Ing iwyment to y.- made on notice ist any time within SM» days hi ' su< h cases. Mr. Gerke stated, the I cash equivalent of the indemnity will be computed on the basis of ; the prbe In effect the day the i notice is received HONOR IS PAID CONTINUED FHOM PAOE ONE proceeds of with h are used to aid j tuberculosia sufferers and fight against the disease LUXURY EXPRESS CONTINUED o* FA JU »L») and another conductor was marshalling the uninjured male pas*, eugers Blanket* and seat cushions were pulled out us the upright Pullman and laid tn a row on the aide of the right-of-way. The portera and the passengers pulled out the Injured and carried them to this row of pallets where they were required to lie down Little Fails doctors and nurses ministered to the injured- Ambo lances arrived from Herkimer. Utica, and other near-by towns Pullman porters tore sheets into

I CORT SUN. MON. TUES. Continuous Sunday 10c 1:11 to 4 “OUTSIDE THE 3-MILE LIMIT* Jack Halt. Harry Carey &“HONEYMOON DEFERRED** Edmund Lowe. Margaret Lindsay EvtH>iiyMoe-20c Last Time Tonight—J Meeauitoers. , "Cowboys from Teaao.” ALSO—--Ist Chapt "The Shadow." 100-Ibc

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, APRIL 20,1910.

long strips for handages Meanwhile railroad men arrived from the Little Fall* yards and forced an entrance Into the first two Pullman coaches and the locomotive lah Acetylene tori he* i ut a plate out of the iah so the ( re*! Ilers could get in The engineer. J Karie, of Syracuse, his legs mangled, was still alive He died on the way to the hospital His fireman was dead A hospital train arrived from ' Utica with more dm tors and. nurses and with medical supplies. ' food and < lothig It left after an hour with some of the Injured and , most of the uninjured pas«i-ngers The mail car had not been reach ( hI at dawn Tn get to 11. the wrei k workers had to clear the two Pullman coaches on top of It, The wreck occurred In a deep "cut tin one side nf the four 1 track right of way I* one wall of the cut. a wall of rock. 2<hi feet high On the other side of the right of way is the stale targe i an- | al and beyond the barge canal is I the other wall of the "cut " The wreck was against the side of the city The rails were torn up ton the track on which th»- I<ake Shore Lltnitesl was operating for over imi yaids The other tracks were torn up too, for distances varying Dom 80 to S" yard* Traf- ' fii was entirely him k>-d on thl* the main line of the New York Central. Th<- Chinese deporters had been the most i aim of the participants In the disaster They climbed out ' of their day coach and stood in a placid group Railroad official* refused to comment on the cause of the wreck —o- 1 - — AGED WOMAN IS VTINUKU PIV'N PAOE UNBI Monday afternoon at I Io o’clock at the home and 2 o'clock, al the church with Rev Lueck* official-,

Gone With The Wind Opens Here •• Memories Linger On ■■ ■ •

IBy Not A. Critic) | The memories linger on and on' "Gone With The Wind." Is a I title only. Through the years you'll carry vivid memories of David O. Kalanick's wonderful production of Margaret Mitchell's immortal book of life in the Old South Beetles from the show, which opened a ' flve day's run at the ADAMB tbe- ' at»r last night. *11) haunt you. thrill you and stir your imagiaat lon long after the epic has been * piled on the ahelves. It will live It will influence It will he die ' reseed praised and condemned So potent la the deplctatkm of the ' Civil War story. that It just has * to be that way You can't be passive after seeing It. The show la packed with so i much historical background, romance. beautiful scenery and action that the second time you see It. the more you enjoy it. A second review of the picture helps yon put the fast moving action of Hollywood's supreme production together You enjoy It more ihsn , tin- flrst. I It is not onr purpose to sttempt a review of the picture. Even I Hollywood was nonplussed Writj ere ran out of adjectives colossal. stupendous, superlatives of all t 1 |lind. did not seem to express their reaction after seeing the picture The morals' The screen Is not »• as bold as the book, we are told - It Is a show for aduila and one * must look for and appreciate the 1 1 better things The lesson of the

( fng. Burial will be in the church | cemetery The tmdy will lie returned to the home Sunday morning from the Zwlck funeral home and may be viewed there until time for the, funeral. • ——. ( HESTER LANG — (rtONTINUED FKOM PAGE ONE) I features of the celebration of the ‘ 20th anniversary of the formal i dedication of the Decatur works I of the company 8080 NEWS Mr and Mr* Car! Fisher of De- ’ | catur visited Sunday with Ix-wisj Sapp and family The Boho Methodist quarterly I'onference Bunday was well attended Dr F K Frihley. district superintendent, spoki at ike morning service A basket dinner was held at the noon bout A business inerting was held In the afternoon. W iliam Noll, census i-numerator in this township, is busy m this community. Bob Toiler visited with his parent* over the weekend Mr and Mr* Dorwin and Barbel Springer attended the funeral of Mary Gepha.t, infant daughter of Mr and Mr* Robert Gepbart at Km kford. Ohio , i Mrs Haiu Cottrell is recovering rapidly from an operation performed early thia month at the Adam* county memorial hospital. o 531 Hunters Kill 44 Dear Montgomery Ala 'UF> A total of 44 deer were bagged by the 333 hunters partkipailng In th* Black Warrior National Forest d»»r bunt sponsored jointly by the state con- . servation department and the natj ional park service

I Civil war* The imagination of the author and producer. The beauty, of scenery The moral of right, at 1 te rail Human na'.are in various degree, . . . IJfe In the raw are depleted, but with flnesee. Academy awards and world acclaim have been given the picture and the actors. There Is not much for a small newspaper to add to the millions of lines slreedy written. eacept that the picture Is being shown In Decatur. The acting of Clark Gable as Rhett Butler and Vivien Leigh, the English girl, an Bcarlett, ring all the bells Equally as good for J heir parts are Leslie Howard, as Ashley Wilkes. Olivia de Haviland as Meionie Hamilton and last but not least Hattie McDaniel, the colored mammy of the Old Booth. The burning of Atlanta . . . The scenes In tbe railroad yards and hospitals of deed and wounded Sherman's march to the sea Life In tbe south before tbe war. The Reconstruction period Poverty' Luiury* Ths Carpetbaggers' The sweetness of aaertflee and devotion of Melanie — In "weakness there Is strength," all pack a great wallop You can leave out tbe love affairs of Scarlett and still have more than your moneys worth It's a show, the kind of which you may never see again. The genius and showmanship of Hollywood Is carried In everyilacb of fllm You'll never forget the highlights Never will tbe memories go with the wind.

MAGLBY NEWS MRk. ff. J- WORTHMAN Mr *nd Mrs. Gay Kiela and chil j ■lren of Van Wert, Ohio, were | Sunday afternoon guest* ot Mr • and Mrs. ('harle* Dellinger Mr and Mrs. John llllgemati I and daughter and Kenneth and Helm liirm-hy of near Decatur were Sunday afternoon caller* at the Glen Heer home Mrs. Charles Miller. Mr*, t’hnrle* Brodbeck. Mrs Martin Miller. Mr* M F Worthman and Mr* Al Shady j of Decatur called at the Otto Hildebran dhome and visited with Mr*. ' Minnie Hildebrand Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mr* Otto Hildebrand had as their Sunday dinner guests Mrs Izotila Bra< ht. Mr* Marcus Brancht. Miss Carrie Bracht of Fort Waytie. and Mr and Mr*. Bob Beery and *on David. Henry Hildebrand and Carl and Marie Hildebrand. Mr and Mrs. Martin Heppert of near Preble. Mr. and Mr*. Ixiui* Lkreutsman and son Benjamin of Ht John’s. Mr. and Mr* Vernon I Hrai ht and Mr and Mr*. Walter Hildebrand and son Bobby of nnur Magley called on Mr and Mrs Otto Hildebrand and Mr*. Minnie Hildebrand Sunday afternoon Mr* Oscar Bleberhh and son Roget were Monday afternoon visitors of Mrs (I Beer and baby. Mrs. Charles R'-ppert ot Alberta. | Canada Mr and Mr* Georg'I Manns of Fort Wayne. Mi and Mrs William Worthman and soil , Carlton of near Ossian, Mr and Mrs Ixnil* Kreuttman of near St i John's, were Sunday aftetnnoti visitors at the Fn-d Bhiemker j home Mis*e* Florem e Worthman and Man-ella H< herry, Mr and Mrs. I. Eckrote. Mr and Mr*. la**ter Cowan and children were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mr* Milton l S< herry and children. Mr*. Lydia H< herry, Mr and Mrs Dale McCinve and children of I Herue visited August Krwtsman and family- Sunday afternoon | ~ . Pleasant Mills News > Flarsnca Nall, Corr*«p<,nd*nt | Rev and Mr* Robert Johnson and win called on Carl H»rd'-*ty at the Randolph county ho. pit al at Winchester last week. Mai Noll, of the V. «i naval ' training station. Great latke. 111. •i» .pending a twelve day vacaI lion at the home ot hl* parent*. Mr and Mrs William Noil, and other friends Mai sa> ho enjoys the grand life of the navy. Mr*. Alva Barr and son. James and Eugene Mr. and Mr*. Cha* Young of North Manchester were Sunday guest* at the R H Everett home They attended the funeral service* for Robert Harman Bunday afternoon. Caller* Sunday at the William Noll resldeti<-e were Mt and Mrs. Bert Hsley of Decatur, Mr. and Mrs. Arney Ansliaugh and sons of Bryant. Mr and Mr* Winston Rawley and ibildren of Bertie. Mis* Jaumta Mcßride. France and Jean Ray. Mrs. Harold Dolch. and Mr*. O. H Fortney Mr. and Mrs. John Everett of Acdersoti Mr. and Mrs Oscar Yost of Fort Wayne, visited Sunday with Samantha Everett, who Is seriously Hl at ’he home of Mr*. Lydia M< Barties Rev and Mrs Robert Johnson and son attended ihe funeral of Willard Norton. ■ boybiPMi chum of Her. Johnson, at Lynn last Wednesday Thursday afternoon caller* at the R H Everett home were Mr*. Margaret MerllUt. Mr*. E. H Friger of Fort Wayae. Mr* Harve Everett and son Marcus James of Detroit. Michigan Marra* James la a iresh man at the University of Michigan at Ann Arhur. Mr. and Mr*. Clbod Hemlluger of Fort Wayne, daughter of Mr.

General View of Stavanger Where British AtoO • _ . . dl *ke G ’ ' r ' 11 ■ w-' - '■ • ■ FLJs -'Kf B aZi ww •' r Ljwk c I Fa! I

' !**" f • « ,n,nU »*•» <* BUvanger main Naal- 1 • held air and sea base at the southwest comer of Norway, which t<cw is the target for British planes |

Sad Farewell in \\ * i w KafllrNMiQtH . -■Jafc -'r- Mgst i ■ It • a sad farewell in London as this *< ! '.. ■• . f , T ]RD and child a* he prepares to nt urn • . • . , 4 .

and Mr* William Noll, are the ptound parent* of a bn hr daughter. horn at the St. Joe hospital She ha* l*en named Barbara Alice and weighed *>, pound* Mother and tahy are doing fine Mr*. Steve lamgenlierg'-r delightfully entertained het tlie<Mr- Effie Corbett of Ht Paul. Minnesota Mrs Ruby Artman. Ml*. Floyd Myer* and daughter Alice Mr*

Bob Helps to Save a Life t ■flfllik/'l dflßr H f ‘7- £ 4 fl fifes** •fe«t v *—•■'•■ -r»wL. ~ W* u di $W RHrf i Iwhl - j® *] f I /SB ■flk fIF Illi " . rfflfl z/* .«. . . No-hit Boh Frller pmaenta a baa»-hall '” Jr. *. aort It pruttably will hnlp utv Httl<- !’• '' la Paula hero Th< lx>y ha a br-i>« in •>- i> i i howflial He waa oirlcken with a (hrow« Ittecllon and ftnatlr aplnal menlncllia l’»”i a new leaar on life when he llatened to Inga uo-hlt game foi Cleveland Thl» - recovery certain —

* meat «*■ | Terrific tombardtner ti ha ve fce^ ert i ■ city by the British battle fled ■ I were reported at Stavanger ■

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