Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 138, Decatur, Adams County, 10 June 1940 — Page 4
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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Hsndsy by THt OKCATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated Entered al the Iterator. Ind, Poet Office a* Second Class Matter I X Heller President A ll Hulllivuae. tfe< ) A Bu* Mgr Dick D llulioi .. Vkv-Prosldout Subscription Rates Singh <’u|i!i • I One week, by carrier .10 On* year, by carrier .. ... A cat' Dae month by mall ......... .33 Tbiee tac.uik*. by null .... 100 bia mouth*, by mall 1 76 Due yuu. uy mail ......... Joo )0e year, al office 3.00 Price* q,luted are within a radius ot 100 mils*. Elsewhere |3 50 one year Advertising Kate* made known on Application. Nation*l Adver. KepreseiiUlivo ' ScHLEKIUI A co 5 Leglugton Avenue. New York 15 East Wacker Drive, CbKago charter Member of Th* Indiana League of Home Dallies Ik sure to register. You cannot know what will arise th- next few year* and you should be qualified to vote when you a.*h to. It you have muted, married tailed to > vole or are a first voter > all .it the county c lerk ■ office and register. Ai cording to estimates based largely on lac I* there are now thirty million men under arms in th- world The Job of clothing and feeding them and caring tor their dependents I* a long Job that will keep all the rest ot us busy fur some time- tel come -0 Don t stop giving to the lied Cross Each day bring* greater demands Million* are crying for help m the war nation* They ar< hungry and thirsty and many die from illness and other c.ruses They need your aid and a duiiai or two will mean so much. •—o— It’s bard to give attention to iHditlc * these day* but It should be remembered that if our republic is to live and II will we must have two Strong parties and we must give attention to the selection of candidate* and the form lug of platform progiam* -0 The war may go on tor month* or even tor year* it may be a i conflict that will exhaust every body connected with it. That means continued suffering, untold agony that can not be imagin- d by us so far away. Won't you help the lied Cross tender aid to the injured and the IDT —o—o - A Gallop poll show* that eightytour per cent ot the dtlsen* of this country favor fighting if necessary to keep control of the British. Preach and Dutch island possess lon* In the area of the Panama Canal. Here's hoping we never have to defend our right* and possessions, but if we do. we will give the be»t we have. -• ♦— It's only sis weeks until fair time and much to be dour it we are to make It the treat owe ever held. For year* this ha* been a real gala week, enjoyed by young and old from the cities and rural sec tlon*. The committees are at work and should have the support of every one that thia year's event will be the cleanest and the beat in every way. O—O The Indiana Synod at the Pre* byterlan church opened the hundredth anniversary session at Warsaw today and will continue in sesateti through Thursday. Dr Paul JohtiaM of Bocbc.ster. New York, will be tn charge Many important matter* pertaining to the church wtll be discussed and the > program .nc-udes addresses by a number of men prominent tn the church. —O---O--Bible school* are being conducted here and with good attendance.,
It* <i splendid custom that ha* been followed for a number of year* There Is need tor every c hlld to know more about Christianity and to be taught the Bible it I* the- most wonderful literary work ever produced and teaches thousands ot lessons that every c hlld should learn and remember and follow. I. —a President Roosevelt would like [ to see congress adjourn by the 1 32nd That would give lie publican i members the opportunity to attend ' the national convention It I* be lic-ved that all necessary legislation a* to dc-fcjnsc- can he comleled and It will stop a lot of Speeches that arc- perhaps doing more harm than i good during the crisis The president promise** to recall cungres* in c ase any thing unusual ari*e* to require It Guy Robot and a woman living in a coupe parked near Columbia City got tired of her. tore her > lothes off and was trying to throw her into tin river when a farmer happ-ned along and res* ued her. Robar was arrested by Sheriff Ballard and tried ll* was fined eleven dollars and sent to the penal farm for three month* lie com plained Im-<su*< he- didn't get a longer sentence so he wouldn't haie to worry about nest winter. —o Wear a lag. display on* at your i home. give du> respect to (hi* I c nil-b in during the wee k It's | Flag Week and never was it more linpor.'ant that we show our love I for. our faith In and our willing-1 ue*« to defend, than right now We must aim will preserve the rights We have to think, to sfo-ak, to Wor-1 ship and to live a* we think right ; under the constitution Those who I would attack I'hesc- bash right* will l find u* a determined and uuaul moaa iwopl—o o - W<- doubt It the public wtll Im- ' mediately approve compulsory mill- i tary tr.immg but we are sure that ' som> how we must tram men to' operate the tank*, the plane* and the gun* that arc to Im- manufactured. Otherwise- we will b- fool-i i*h to opr nd billion* tor iliac hiuery. Not the mcc banned me hine* but I th*- men who operate them can win battle*. We will spend several' billion dollar* the- nest year or two tor equipment. We must prepare , expert* to handle it. — V o off th*- coast of California, as 1 you may have read, there is an Island where man's meddling demonstrated that enemies provided by nature are a lie- * ss.it y and a blessing. The Island was covered with vegetation, but had no , animal life, so the man assumed It would be a paradise for rabbits. Actually, it proved the opposite; for without enemies to control their number, the rabbits soon devoured the last sprig of vegetation and then slowly slarvc-d to death. Wherever man interfer* with nature's arrangement, he make* trouble for other creature* If not for himself.- By Robert Quillen. o II Dura of Italy, through bia n- wspaper, Giornsle Italia, threatens the United State* If we support the Allies in any way. He doesn't say how or what his. vengeance will be nor does he promise to be- good If we obey. but simply says he might. The war seem* to be against Republic* and sine e that Is no doubt that the proper thing may some lime Include us. There Is n odoubt that the proper thing for thia country to do Is to make such preparations a* will make it possible io defend ourselves against any nation and tbeu attend to our own business a* much a* we are permitted to do. Evidently that * what we ars doing. I — Teachers Paid V Weekly Topeka. Ka* -<UJB —Balaritta of teacher* in Kansas one-room rural school* average from 37.0 d a week ' to 312 92 on a 52-week basis, according to figure* c ompiled in the office of Leo McClauuy. Mat* super-. - intendent ot schools.
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'a I TWENTY YEARS I AGO TODAY • • June IS—J W. Emery of Beruej l« signed as the official "umps" for, Decatur ball club for the season Boom* start* for General Jack' Pershing for Hrpubltcan nomination for president. The G. O. P. platform condemn* the league- of natton* clay sou Carroll goes to Detroit to attend meeting of coal dealer* of middle west. O. F Ullllom aad Jacob Behr buy the Moaroe Hie mill. - “Old Ironsides" to Be Moved Boston <U.R) Navy official* are planning to transfer "Old Iron ( ■ldea" from the Navy yard to an-j -Cihrt d<H-k because restriction* now prevent the annual MO.OOu sightseer* from visit Ing the old warskip, ths 1' 88. Constitution
Mis* Mart* flreihet eldest fiaugh ter of Rev aad Mrs. David Orether of the Magfey Reformed chart b. graduated June • from Mbslon House f’otleffe. Plymouth Wls Rev, and Mr*. Urethor and daughter* Ruth and Grace, Ml** Irene ftcherry Mrs. Ervin Ixxhnrt and Ixirrn Kreuiunan attended the commencement of Mis* Gretfcer and Meredith Bprunger Miss Muriel Gillie and Mis* Fny der. nurse* from the St. Joheph hospital Fort Wayne, called at the L Yager home Hunday afternoon and vialted With thefr former patient. Herman Yager, Dr and Mrs. Floyd Grandstaff ■ and daughter* Nola and Mary will 'leave Wednesday for Flambeau Indian Reservation, where they will enjoy two week* vacation and fishing. I Mr and Mrs. Bernffid Wemhoff I and children Dan and Nancy Ann Jof Detroit. Michigan were the week .end guest* of Mr*. Wemhoff* parlent*. Mr. and Mrs. George Wc-m koff. Mr*. Grace Walters. Mr*. Nellie Haney. Mrs. John Peterson and Mrs. J. T. Meyer* have returned from Winona where they attended the conference on Saturday They were guests at the Methodist cottage. returning bom-- last evening , Mr aad Mrs Harold McKnigbt of Winchester street had a* their guest* Sunday. George McKnigbt - jsnd Carl Hartley Elwood and Mr : land Mr*. Homer Hartley and daughter Annette of MunchMiss Mary Jo Butler, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Clyde Butler of North I Second street, went to Cincinnati yesterday afternoon where she will Ice the guest of her aunt and uncle. Dr. aad Mr* George Renner. Jr . for several days. J Mrs. Robert Eyle* and daughter jllrc-nda of Indianapolis are spend Inga week with the former's par-' lent*. Mr and Mrs. Joe LOUP. Mr aad Mr*. Jay Simla- k and i daughter Eilsaa of Dayton. Ohio.' | were the weekend guest* of Mr. , and Mrs. Sam Brook* Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meyer* and 1 | c hildren of South Eighth street have a* their guest* this week. | Ml** Beverly Jean Woita of Viu-j ceune* — ■ o ARRIVALS Mr. awl Mrs. Nathan Nvdaon of 217 South Seventh *treet are the parvet* of a baby boy. torn at the Adam* county memorial hospital Sunday morning at ll.bd o'clock. The baby weighed sevvm pound* nine aad one-quarter ounces He ha- not been nam>-d Thi* is the third child and third son. MUSSOLINI DECLARES i:C«M* cTNUKD Ol* PAOM THKKI*» <fii.cffi of Alp* betwc-.ii France mid i BnlT I I At key point* in Ute Mediterran | esn In Afrten The larpcat concentration of I Italian troops, possibly l.Oto.ffiMi I mea. ta believed to be hi position slang th* so-called Uitorto line on ifte French frontier Italy ha* probably Xto.uto to IMHUO whHe and native troop* In IJ bi* and another lOO.tou or mon , in Italian Eaat Africa and Ethiopia Other Italian troupe are In Albania where 50.UU0 and possibly considerulcly more are motioned, the Dodr<*n»-»e lalaud* off the Turkish c-cast with a garrison of Ln.aqo to lUU.'HM) meu; and Bar dlnla and Sicily where force* ot unknown strength are disposed. | PRESIDENT TO | CDWTMnJBD PHOM PAGE ONW manufactareru Io the Allies. Most signlfic sot weekend de-; vefopment. however, was the abau domvent by Sen Arthur H Vandenbrag. R. Mich. of his Isolation 1 Ist stand. He proclaimed that the United State* had traded neutrality for non toHlgerenc y and ex- j nr eased hl* approval of American aid to the Allie* ao long na It doe* not Involve u* in the war or weak-1 en our defense* Adams County Meat Ha* T. A.‘ New flavor*, highly gmiwhtfui are your* In Adam* County M*»l bacouoo Adame County fformar* are adopting the now pot fooding and brsedln* pr*ctl**«. You will anjoy It becauae K'o the boat In th* world. Tty Ground Beef lb- 1S« WHiffi MM* ......... lb 2«c : s Lamb Chop* lb. 3»e EMJOY PICNICS ffskrish Weiner* ...... lb 22c Weiner Bun* - Bandwieh Buna •T A — Taste Appeal GERBER MEAT MARKET i 80. 2nd ST. WHONff PT
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DAMAGE CAUSE!) (CONTINUED FROM PAOP OMI . Ing to Robert Voglewede, escaped ' damage when a limb fell on it. One chicken WM killed In the rear of police chief James Rordc-r*'| residence, when the wind com - pletely overturned a chicken house A total of 19 other chlckena hi thchoii*e were unharmed At the Fen-1 - nt* reeldeiice southwest of the city. ' * barn wa* reported at least par- - lislly destroyed, and curtains In | the home were set on fire when lightning struck the telephone line*, following down Into the rest- > dence. Score* of other damage reports from the wind were made with the ' major portion of these occurring - either in the south sec lion of the
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