Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 120, Decatur, Adams County, 18 May 1940 — Page 6

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JUNIOR HIGH TAKES FIRST SERIES TILT Defeats St. Joe, M To 3. In First Annual Series • (lame The Decatur Junior high school softball team registered an A to 3 triumph over th- Si J<«- leant in th* first gam* of the annual city serie*. played Friday afternoon at the South Ward diamond The second game of the aerie* j« *< b-dtlled to be played Monday afternoon at 4 o'< lock at the same field • St. Joe wan flrat to aeon countIng one ran in the opening franvThe Junior high lad* came through with three run* In the «,><<>nd inning. one in the third, one In thfourth and three In the fifth Junior High R II E Rickord. c .... I " Heed. lb 1 » I Spahr sf •• I <’ Cochran. Th 2 1 o Richhorn, p John*on. cf I '• " Breiner If " 1 » Mcf'onuell as I 3 <> Mn'«i hler • - Smith rs • • 1 Total* * ’ 2 St Joe Brlede. 3h 2 11 It Heiman. •» oil T la-ng*ri< h. c » 1 <• Knrtenber. «f . " " I A Lengerich p 110 Helmer, 2b o o o B Helman If • - Coh-hln. Ih .... " • Braun, cf .. .... ... 0 « o D rf .... " 0 « Total* .... . 3 8 <« Store by Inning* St Joe 101 <*>l o 3 Junior High 031 130 v * Jenovah* W.tnesse* 710 Indiana St Watch Tower Bible study Sunday 730 p tn using the April 15. 194<» Watch Subject. ■'lnatraction " S< ripture teat “A wise non lea vet h hl* father * Inst ruction ” Prov 13 1. Salvation book *tndy Wedne* day. 7.30 p. rn All people of good *lll are invited to attend the*- timely Bible fludie* Sons Os Legion T<» Meet Monday Night Th* Son* nt the Legion will meet *t the American la-gicti home Monday evening at 7 o’clock. All member* are re,|ue*ted to be present " ■

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GOODMAN HITS HOMER TO WIN OVER PHILLIES Home Run With Bases Loaded Comes In Eleventh Inning New York. May I* A grand •lam by Ival Goodman n homer with the base* full kept the Cln cinnatl Red* in first plate in the National league Goodman’* blast over the right i field wall came with two out in the j eleventh Inning and gave th- Red* a 7-to-2 victory over the fifth plac. Phillies The circuit clout *a* Goodman s fourth -.if the season. Making another try after getting , batted out of the box in th- first I Inning two days previously. Whit 1 lo* Wyatt pitched th- Brooklyn Dodgers to a 4-10-3 victory ov-r th* St lamls Cardinal* by scattcjnt Seven hits Claude Pa»S-:ltl held the New York Giant* to two single* Imth I liy Joe Moore in pitching a I to-n ' shutout for the Chicago Cub* Bit’ thi* superb performance which lift •<1 the Cults past N. w York Into •Bird place in the National leas-t. was < lauded by in injury to Stan Hack Chicago's stat third base man The injury was not believed s-rious. however latoking something Ilk* world champions again, the New York Yankee* a, < ilmiilated six runs on »ix hits to wallop the Chicago' Whit- Sox fl Io 1 »ehiri<l the flv. hit hurling of Rookie Marvin Br-u-r Th- youngster who <-am« | up this sining from Kansas City held th- Sox helpless and hltb-ss! ftw the first four Inning* ayd score less until the seventh, when two consecutive walk* and a single by Eti. M. Nair gave Chicago It* run , Cleveland’s set ond-place Indians) overpowered th- Washington Sen aloes 1* to 1. in a grotesque game I which pro*|d-d Southpaw Al Mil ’ nar hi* fourth straight victory. Rookie Sidney Hudson v.h.. the plate and passed out five walk, started forth- Nat* < ouldn't find I and a hit Itefore lien- Monteagudoj replac-d him with nobody . >n: in 'll- f|-, V|.,' I le-tter giving two passes and font • hits and running the Indian*’ f -■ iliums total to !■' run* JUNK CARS TO RACE SUNDAY Junk Car Raring Season To Open Here Sunday Afternoon The opening of 'he "Junk Cur" racing season here I* scheduled for! Sunday afternoon. Vernon II "Spe< k" Hebble promoter of the race* for the pa*t two years, announced today The race* Sunday will start at 2 pm. <central daylight timet, he announced, at the Devil’s Bowl, race-track located three-quarters of a mile northwest of the city on the River Road The treacherous track over whh-h the junker* raced throughout last summer I* again ready for a season of hard driving. Hebhie stated A large number of last year's "junker'' racer* have signified their intention* of being on band for th* opener and a new face or two la expected under the wheels Admission to the race* will he 25 crate -the same as in previous year* Weather permitting, a large crowd is anticipated for the opener Sunday. - ■" ' "" latest Bulletin From Chairman of AAA Committee »■ —- — ml An InspectlM just completed by the corn loan Inspector for the Adams county agricultural conservation association reveals that all of the l»3k corn under seal In steel bin* aad farm storage under the AAA farm program In Adame conn ty grade* No 3 or better according to a report given by Winfred L. Gerk*. chairman of the county AAA

Nazi Air Bombs Did This in Namur, Held by Allies ' « ■ ... HO t •* H.idiophot > t ..m Umdon show.-- > view of Namur, n-rlsl attack The Alllea <<>ntlnued to hold thia B. ii iiini on the Meuse riv«r ffdlowing a German city despite furhms German attacks, ft Is reported.

< omtnittee. I The test just completed covers |3 3«1 bu«hel* of corn which was produ< e«| on Adam* county farm* in IM3*. and sealed a* part of [the nation* normal granary Mr Gerk,- pointed out that thi* report indicate* both the egcellent quality of the corn produced in Aduin- county In 193* and the fine condition in which It I* being kept ’ under the corn loan program He f also said that report* from other founties and state* indicate that tins sain- condition prevail* throughout the corn le-lt. I nder th- loan program for 1939

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corn Adam* county farmer* plac- 1 ed 13 424 bushel* under seal. AM of thi* corn I* Inescellent condition Mr Gerke stated. t’orn grading No 3 or letter is loans l>y th* commodity credit coraccepted In settlement cf corn loans »<y the commodity < redit corporatlon. lending at> nry of the department of agriculture. —a - GERMAN TANKS -mwTtXTKn FROM PAGC v>Nß> bombing plane* t lesring the was :

for motorized and marching Infantry. and would have no time to dig in A drive on Paris would follow the trail of the bitterest world war fighting. past Roiasoaa. ('bateau Thierry an dalong th* Marne t A German drive for the channel would call for every ounce of resistance the British f ottld muster Already, the British considered th-msclve* in jeopardy enough In taking the Dutch Island of Wai- < heren yesterday, the German* won a base only 92 mile* from North Foreland at the mouth of

STANDINGS NATIONAL HAGUE W. L. Pct. G B ( inclnnatl .... 17 5 773 Brooklyn ... id 5 7«2 Chicago 11 14 5«0 New York 12 10 545 5 Philadelphia » 12 4<Wt « St Ixvui* k IC 333 10 Boston « 14 300 Hi Pittsburgh ... « 14 3<to lo AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L Pct. G.B Boston Ik 8 .750 . Cleveland 15 k <52 2'i Detroit 12 11 Mi s'g Philadelphia 11 12 4f» 8% Washington 10 14 .417 H Bt. Louis 9 13 409 « Chicago 9 14 391 RH New York 9 14 3<4 9 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Chicago 4. New York 0. Brooklyn 4. St. laml* 3. Cincinnati 7, Philadelphia 2. Pittsburgh at Boston, rain. American League New York S. Chicago 1. t ieveiand IS. Washington 1. Philadelphia at Detroit, cold. Boaton at St. Louis, rain. othe Thame*. Th* British actually feared invasion at any hour. Mechlne gun emplacement* were going up around lamdon Whitehall, the government district, was heavily guarded Busses were slopped on the roads and searched for "Sfth column" agents or airplane troops who might already have landed in some remote countryside Briton* were told to carry Ident meat ion cards lamdon children went to school today not knowing whether they would be evacuated before night, perhaps not lo see their home* again until the war was over. Not since the Spanish armada

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