Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 177, Decatur, Adams County, 26 July 1940 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Publlsbad Every Evening Fxcspt Huud«y by TH*! OKCATUR OtMOCRAT CO. Incutporated Bulared at th* Decatur, Ind . Po*t Office •* H*«*nd Class Mattar I ■ Halier l’i> A K Hoilbuuae. Se< y A 80. Mgr Pick D Heller .. Vice-President Subscriptien Ratta Slagle Cuplee I 01 Oaa weak, by carrier .10 Uoe year, by carrier OOP One (south by mall U Three moatbe. by mall .... . I 00 bia mob the. by ma 111.75 Dm year, by mall 3 00 >ae year at office3.oo Price* quoted are within a radlu* ol 100 mil** Klee wbere 13 bo one year Advertising Ha tea made known on Application NaUoua. Adver HeprssMtatieg BCHEKHKK A CO. I Eelißaton Av*uue. New York II tael Wacker Drive. Chicago U'/J iw Charter Member of The Indiana League ot Home Dailiea. 'T'HIS 33 page Fair Edition would not be possible without the generous support ot the many affbcrtlaera who hate contributed to He page*. The publisher! of (he Dally Democrat are deeply grateful to lndlvldaal* Irma lodge*. eororItle* and Industrie* for patronlama ihe edition, which is being delivered to 5.004 homes The ■pedal edition publicist-* the annual community event and we are happy for the opportunity to render a public service, generously supported by those who believe In the Home Paper. Shop ui Decatur during Fair Week ■ » o—Many an advertising slogan will have to be changed If they blow up the Rock of Gibraltar. —o If the merry go-round playa that popular Mtng 'Here Cornua the Bun." well Just let them try It. o—o Happy Days Are Here Again, providing the Weather Man sends those breezes he promised for the week-end O ' o Decatur Is not crowning a Tomato Queen or getting ready Io welcome a favorite son. bur is gaily decorated tor the Free Street Fair. —o —o- - That Ohio City man who was tearned from a wheat bln the other day probably > arne up saying, ' you don’t know wits' but is until you are burled alive " —o Family men will not Ire called for military training, assurance has l>«en given by army otftiers to the 'oagrevs liming peace lime no though' will be given to calling men with dependents and plans tor the rompulsory selective military training system are proceed lug along that basis. —o Those who receive today's sample <opy of the Daily Democrat are invited to join our large family of 7.500 regular subscribers, a subscription blank being printed ou another page of this Issue. The paper will furnish you with the local news and happenings, obtain able In no other way, the war and poilth sal news of the Called Press. I local markets, advertisements of tke stores and the Bn<-*t features wlthtn the reach of a county seat daily. We Invite you to subscribe. —o Easements for the right of way for the extension of state road No. 111. east ot Geneva to the Ohio line are being obtained by the county commissioners, the second preliminary step In bringing about the Improvement of this Important stretch of road In that part of the county. Wilk the acquiring of the right of way. the Blate Highway CommtMtou will take over the nine miles of highway, improve it and maintain It as a state highway Il is a good bar gala, the cwuaty taxpayer being relieved of the cost of keeping up the road, the cost of the right ot ways being the only outlay.

DECATUR'S FAIR WEEK: Another Blreol Fair week Is' here With It comes the Agrliultutal Hhow and the year's display of • II club work Primarily that la the reason tot holding the street fair, incorporating the agricultural and t II shows with the festival side There will ’ be free acts every afternoon and night. Nearly all the money expended r<ws for premium* In the livestock and til duh departments. In fad no funds are expended for any other purpose. except the free a<ts and netessary items to conduct the show the Chamber of Commerce, I which has been sponsoring the an- : nual event participating In the gross reielpta from the tide* and . shows Coin essloti space along the midway and on other streets Is i sold to those who operate booths or stands, all ol which la expended for premiums An entertaining and instructive program ha* been arranged for the sis days, beginning Monday night, when the grand opening will lake place. Following the parade, the crowning of the 4 II King and Queen will take place at .Monroe and Third streets. Other highlignts of the week include; The Pet Parade. Tuesday afterucsin. A milking contest Tuesday evening Chamber of Commerce vs Dairymen. Float and Hand parade Wednesday afternoon and night 4H Dress Revue Thursday evening. Lightweight horse pulling contest. He innitt Field. Fiiday morning. Livestock Parade Friday evening Heavyweight horse pulling contest Hatuiday morning Saturday. Mardi Gras It's a rood time to let down a little forget some of your troubles, I meet and mingle with your friend*, hear the music and watch the , bands parade. It's time to come \ to the Decatur Free Street Fair | and Agriculture Hhow! —o Parking space- will be at a premium next Week, several of the vac ant iota being used for tent* . for the livestock shows, but a field has been provided near the- scene of ac tivities The Sc hmltt field, j cast of the Monroe street bridge j I* available to all those who want j a safe place to park A nominal ; charge of |o cents will be made for all day parking of a car. just I enough to pay those who will guard the Held and help you park. When you can’t hud a place to park drive to Schmitt field and eager attendants will solve your parking problem. No charge will be made Friday and Saturday mornings during the horse pulling contests. —O "-1 Vader the law the State Highway Commission maintains th* street* in the city over which state route* pass. Included In this system is Mercer avenue ana all o{ Seconcl street to the north bridge It might be a *< lfl»h reason, but It I* good cause anyway to keep V. H. route 33 routed over the above streets, all expense- of upkeep being defrayed by the state. This save* the city several hundred dollars a year and with the relief which will come with the opening of the bypass on Road 27. there is no need to skip Decatur altogether with the state road*. Let the highway commission know that you want Road 33 maintained over the present route. Great Britain I* bolding out and seam* to be giving bomb tor bomb In defense ot the coast line and industrial tenter* of the lales. The spunk ot the people m aroused, pin* tbs Sght which come* to hu ’ man Itatags when their home* are 1 invaded, or when engaged in a . great death struggle The irony of • it ail. I* that plane* sent to Franc* JUll * I®W wWBKM MnOFv rvuim

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I *NEWS a * • Listed below are newa and aporto broadcaata: WLB—Chicago—<7o KG. (Daylight Saving Time) I 00 A. M — Early war newa. dally. 7 30 A M - Monday through Friday. 4:111 M — Julian Bentley, egi cept Sunday. Will A. M Bunday only. Ervla Lewis. lO kk A M. — Monday through Friday. Ervin L*wia, — Saturday. Julian Bentley 13 30 A M. — Monday through Friday. Ervin Lavin: - Saturday. Julian Bentley. 1:15 P. M.—Daily except Bunday. 1 SO P. M-Moaday through Friday. 2:00 P. M.- Saturday only. < 30 P M —Tqc»day, Wednesday. Friday Saturday. WLW—Cincinnati—7oo KG. (Daylight Saving Time) Monday 7 IS; 1 11 A. M. 4:45; : 3 45. l-owell Thoma*. S IS. 1«:45, Peter Grant; 1100; 11:1S; P. M 1:35 A. M Tuesday -7:15; SIS A. M 4:45; 1:45. Lowall Thomae; 4: IS; 4 45, H V. Kaltenborn. 10:45; 11:00, Pater Grant; 1:31 A. M. Wednesday —7: IS; 8:U; A. M s

4:41; 5 45. Lowell Thomas; 4:11; 10:44: 11:00 P. M Peter Grant; 1:25 A M Thursday 7:15; 1:14 A M 4 44; 4 45; 4:14; 4:45; 10:45; 11:00 P. M 1 35 A. M Friday-7 15; 4:11; A M 445; 4:44; 4:15; 10:45; 11 00; 11:15 P. M 1:25 A M Saturday-?:IS. 4:15; A M 13:14; 5 30; 4:15; 4:44; 10:45; 11 P. M. 1:25 A M Sunday-10 A. M 1:45; I:4*. H. V. Kaltenborn; 4:45; 11:00 Peter Grant P. M 1 25 A M — TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY i July 24 22.000 Indiana coal miner* go out on strike. Col Fred Reppert announce* the opening of a school of auctioneering at Belmont park. January i*t. Ht. John'* obnerved 75th anniversary yesterday. Bata Rulh receive* |1oo.o<H) to appear In movie* at close of the 'season Martin Gerke threshes 23 bushel of wheat to lhe acre. Huntertown ball team defeat* Decatur 4 to 4. — Mr and Mr*. Ransome Barkley I are spending a two week’s vacation in Northern Michigan

Aniwen To Teot ( Question* i, Balo* ar* th* answer* to lb* Test Question* printed u* I’M* Ten I• ~ ( Avocado* • « I New York c ! 3. Yes i 4I > ‘ 3 Ellery Queen" « Oregon 7. No I. King George II of England 1 » Thirty-two. 10. CorneU. "■ ♦ f Household Scrapbook I | By Roberta l-ee CassmtM W'"d*ws If your home Is equipped With cssement window* oil th- hinges | , oc C aaionslly to prevent any pos*»i kitty of their rusting Fsvtr BH*t*r Spirit* of <h*mphoie is usually , effective in helping to cteac away ' that nasty fever blister. Kcru Curta n* Wnan ecru curtains become fad-| ed after repeated • ashings, they may be retinted by adding a dear | solution of tea to the test rinse water, suiting the quauti’y Hial'inr • 4 ' 1 k „*», »■ H<cc K> »■<■> ••» » •• " * c»«rivi Hex kf-.rd llli»--» ill East HMt» Street <>t> t*e !•! IM* J’** FKAN' IS I- l'r,. .l-'it TIIOY IIAN*'N. Herctsry Amount of ' spital P»'d Often* ANKTR «»F COMPANY L-aiae-mb- >u „ M »rtc*ifo on real «otata »Fraa from any prh*r Inc umbra ntw» i.Jfi.io |u.hd» and Own- n rd .Market Value' JJ».3*i3* Cash In Bank* '»>n Interest and N<>l «>n Interssll >•' A-rrurd Sa. urlll- s (In- ‘ tereat A Itcnl*. Kt. > , Other ac uities — I’-'l. . ' Ir-ans a prsnt Note* ‘ I In> Fed. Savings A lean A •’<•32l’l-! >1 K taxes pur hs-ed a.c**-*' I I <-ertlfl'*te ot deposit s.ll#V 1 I Premiums .nd v •• inte du* and In prwesa ■< ! collection *l.*3<.4* , ; A< ">unts ..therwis, seI . ured '*■'" Total rlross A*s»t» • 3.rt‘ . ' Deduct Assets Not Ad- I ! I mlt'.C'l ‘ - I Net Assets > 137.4"! ''' , . LIAHILITDM L iteserv* or amount ner • essary to reinsure outstanding risk- * 1,*43.»*3 •" Losses due and unpaid None I teases adjusted and not due . N>n* |>.sees unadjusted and > || Bills and A-> ounts onJ paid 3,tte.»« | Amount due and nut due . banks or other credl- » g |. other laal'Hltles of the | Company M.IIX.H ~ Total Mablllllea I 4."" ■ «3» 'Capital I 2"" '•«" i srj.j... | 121,772 r* TOTAL . . <"1 »• HTAIE OK INDIANA Office of Insurance Comnilasloner I, the undersigned, Ineurancc c'ooi--8 I rule stoner of Indiana, hereby - ertifv | that the above la a corm t r opy „f th* blatement of the Condition 1 ] ; the above mentioned Company -n th* list day of Ireeember, I*3A a* shown by the original statement ari l I- that th* said orlalnal Statement Is now on file In this office. tn Testimony Whereof, I her, it,l . ■uhsc rlbe my name and «l*« my ofttF 1 < lai seal, this llth -lay of June. l»r«. i |*M|| FRANK J VIKHMANN. > Insarance Commissioner. •If Mutual Company so state. , | July 3*-37 Htatement of Condition of tke Mtt rMi.vvu t.irr. iwniHvvtr. t ««rtvi Kallas, Texas ''otntnerc-e and Browd-r On th- list IMO of December. IV.’. 3 A MICIIOAX Dt'KE. President W. C M'OWID. He'-retary Amount of Capital paid up — No par value •! None tlßlNto AHKETH OF t'OMI'ANV Heat Estate Culm umbered I 7.172.542 X', Mortgage Luana on real estate 'Free from any prior lac *mbranc*l .. 7,4T»,»»1 »s Bonds snd Rtock* <lwaed cMarkal Value! . ».»27,*37 »1 Cash In Banks (On Interest and Not on internal > 1,M3,7»3.*7 Ao rued Kei urllles (Interest a Hents. Etc ! tys.su »3 i Other Mecurltles None I Policy Penne *.72».2in T> I Collateral fx.nns US.XIS.77 MtecellaMons U0.301.y0 Premiums and Accounts due and In process of collection 1,117,310.7* Arc ounts otherwise secured — None Total Gross Asset* t31.iy0.317 l* Deduct Assets Not Admitted t 203.*33,*7 Net Asset* 130.*V«.«*3 7* LIAHttJTIiX ~ lieserve or amount ne■casary to reinsure outstanding risks »jj.«*.’.3i: on Lessee dm- snd unpaid !«tS«. jz Losses adjusted and not WO® **«*•***-■ sea as NOQA Losses unadjusted and In suspense Non* Bills and A' counts* un,o*l'l _ 104,404.47 Amount due and not due l>«nks or other . redl- ' otlier UabllUta* of the | Company 431.03*.** !<• I?. 1 *? .J-toMßll** ItV.SvTus’t; 'Capital Contingency rei **rves ... y jcm.eoo no tiurplua d Capital I 1.0*1.1*7 12 TOTAL 930.35e.1V3.7y I. the under signed, insurance Com1 ?* •»«'•*/ certify J?*. •**<**• • correct copy of ct* H **t«ment of th* Condition of !!• w*teve ucentloued Company on UJ’V *VL X ’ r . U*f»b*r. I*"*. 2? * 6 ca ,rl fstelemsut and that the said orTdlnal statement I* ’ "®w on tile In this office t In Testimony Whereof. 1 hereunto r * sis U.. I to»ur»nce Commtestouer •It Mutual Company so state 3 July 34-37

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1' . _____ «t to* wAkej xH | C Kll Arc He*i-I.ig( ‘ ISj Ind P.D.’s GROCER? 122 So. ffth St OHOhta NO CHARGE EOK DELIVERY SERVK K! P o.’* <» ** dos* a* your Telephone. Ju*t phone si jw order* and we will do the re*t. DON’T FORGET, NEXT WEEK IS FAIR WEEK —And For Vour Convenience we are pomp to br Open £»:• Ist ■ng Nest Week until It 00 o'clock Why not trade wher, ,n* park right at our front door. You don't have to ioq you' j'vad oeveral tquare*. Plenty of parking apace. Watch for i.- «t Week" Special* each day next week, Ju*t stop at the t,« I Red Light for Real Service. I Block Salt 50 lb =' 31 , MIXED DRY BKANS—A Real Saving .. .. 3 fbv hr RlCE—Fancy Blue Roae—Extra Large Sue LkFRUIT COCKTAlL—Perfecta Brand • 2 'n> :s«t. PEACHES—Merrit Brand tn Syrup No- 2 CATSUP—Foodcraft Brand 14 oz MUSTARD—Reitang Brand Quart AU TFY ««»"« i*> • Q(L ItA p t» BANANAS—YeIIow A* Gold 4 fb* Wl LEMONS-Large Giant Sue SunKiot >j ORANGES—California SunKut—Medium Sue 2 Del 1 ORANGES—California SunKitt—Large Sue D - K ’ TOMATOES— Hom* Grown—Sure Good ' 'b* CELERY—Nice Sue Bunch LETTUCE—Coldorma Iceberg—Solid Head* POTATOES—U 8. No 1 White* 10 tb». 25* P’“ ■ Ahove All. Doni FtvrifH. FREE DELIVER' <"«» u I YOUR VISIT TO THE FAIR WON’T BE COMPLETE UNLESS YOU STOP HERE BEER DRAUGHT - BOTTLE r • I! * Complete Fountain Service * Cigar* and Cigarette* * Full Line Bar Candies :l DINNERS - LUNCHES • I SANDWICHES 7 " Stop in and refresh yourself in lW ’i' comforUble spot. All food* expert prepared. II ALL NIGHT SERVICE i Lose Bros. Restaurant

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