Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 260, Decatur, Adams County, 1 November 1940 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Bxcept g unsay by THE DBC AT UR DEMOCRAT CO. incorporated Bnierod at the Decatur, lad. Pont OSce m Secund Claes Matter J. H Heller President A. K Hoithwuno. Secy B Baa Mgr tack D. Hotter...... VlcePreeident Bubocription Rates liagla Copies 4 <» Doo week, by carrier——-— .10 Tne year. by carrier I oo Das mouth. by mall M three mouths, by mail. — 188 |lx months. by sail — 171 Pae yaar. by mH.— I M sne year, at office 100 Prices quoted are within a radius at 100 miles. Elsewhere 1310 one year Advertising Bates made known on Application. National Adver Representative BCHEERER A Ce. I Laatagtoti Avenue. New York II East Wacker Drive Chicago M.nM. ol Th. Indiana League of Home Dallies. aMBHaaBMMMMM wswaasuamw—wmsmw—wsassm. A third termer Is much to be preferred to a third rater. o—o The campaign nears the close The less mud thrown, the leas cleaning to do after wards. —o Vac bpsi hllng Crystal White ) augar. made in Decatur from beets raised by the farmers of this terri- . lory, That's wise nay way you Bgure it. —o Hear Flank Cooibell at the court house tonight. He Is a candidate for congress, was born aud reared here and has a message that will interest you. 9 9 Join the Corbett parade tonight. ( Help put over this totun t Adams | county boy. now a candidate tor congress aud a capable man to, represent the fourth district. —o In Coffeyville Mr Wlllkie said I "I will not promise you the moon'' and the nest night at Pittsburgh yelled out. "1 promise you a uew world.' He deals tn large interests o—o A man who Isn't careful about bis campaign promises may not be careful In handling the affairs of government. The O. O. P. orators have promised every thing to every body O—O— The farmer, laboring man mechanic. shop keeper are all beneflted by the things the Roosevelt ad ministration baa done. Don t turn down the man who has led the fight for reviving this country. . 0 0Thousands enjoyed the Halloween celebration here last night and the Callithumpian parade continues to be* a very popular event. It's good to laugh and H's good to relax aud the folks did it last nigbt. 9 9 •• HEAR PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TONIGHT. He will speak from Brooklyn and will continue bls series of Ulka to clear up the record which has been muddled by Mr. Wlllkie aud other GUP campaign era. o—o On the Brat call for boys to go to training camps lu December, the quota for Adams county will be five it is estimated It is believed there will be* that many volunteers and that nose Will have to be ehosen by the board. ——o—o— Election returns will be received at this office as has been the custom Ute past fifty years. We will do our very best to serve you all whit the news as early as possible and as correct as it can be given under tbe rush of returns. Call 1 two or 1.001 ——o—a U probably has nut Kcpp? Mr. Willhle that wo don't need a

hundred times as msny planes as we have and that any number will be useless until we have trained men to handle them Plants become obsolete and what we need are plants that will meet any required production. —o It's not the straw votes or polls ’ that count. It's the vote that goes ' so tbe ballot box neat Tuesday. Wo doubt the aciuratvness of those , who pi edict a close election. We believe the people idolize President Roosevelt and will support him and we won't change our minds until the returns show otherwise Those who heard Mrs. Hettle Dunkin at Geneva say she has the ’ moat forceful and effettive argu ment for the Demo* rats beard tn thia part of the alate this year. Bh>- held her audience forty-Bve minutes that seemed like five and they urged her to go on She Is a capable lady and knows what she is talking about. ■ —o—o---Pr esidetit Roosevelts critics have denounced every step tbe ' President has ever taken For more than a year, they have been charging that every step taken by | the President and by Congress would be the step that would plunge us into war. Hut tbe steps have been taken, aud we are stronger today than we have ever I been before in our position as a i peaceful nation. —o Wlllkie Is getting jittery again. Yesterday he said in a speech in j Delaware that If be is elected piesldent he will make a hundred air-1 planes where one Is being made . ' now and that an order from Eng- i laud for 13,000 won't even be news. : ; ll*- promises all kinds of aid to . , Great Britain and any thing else Ihe thinks will please those to .whom he talks No greater mis-i | take could be made at this time i than to elect as president a promI Imt and a man who fits his opin--1 loua to pinnae his audience —o NO FOREIGN WARS: "I give assurance to the mothers ' and fathers of America that each and every one of their boys in | training will be well housed "Throughout the one year of their training, there will be con-1 slant promotion of their health and j well lielng ' And while i am talking to you mothers and fathers. I give you 1 one more assurance. L "I have said this betore. but I I shall say It again and agan aud again. "Your boys are uot going to be 1 I sent into auy foreign wars.” — President Roosevelt. —o CHOOSE: You will help to elect a President i of the Culled States next Tuesday For whom will you vole? Study the record of Roosevelt and Wlllkie aud decide for yourself which is tbe better for you. ' President Roosevelt Is the greatest student of government in America. He has held numerous Important posts and has served seven aud h half years as chief \ executive. He has made no mistakes in dealing with the International problem, he has prepared this country for defense, be has aided tbe farmer and tbe laborer and saved millions of homes and farms, be has made the banks safe has protected Investments, baa brought us from tbe lowest economic ebb to a peak of prosperity. He is your friend and caw be trusted and be has promised again and again that be wiil not send the boys to fight un foreign soil. He is tbe 'ideal man for the job. # Mr. Wlllkie has practised law, baa served as president of a large utility company, has been a lobbyist and a "fixer." His matured years have been spent behind a mahogany desk In Wail street where be has devised methods for opposing tbe government He is a high-powered salesman, with IRtie

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knowledge of tbe great probletta I confronting us Ik- promises vffrious things to various people-, in | direit opposition and could not possibly make good on all of Hirai ' The voters of ths I'niu-d States .will re-elect Roosevelt Tuesday it I they are wise aud want this nation | to continue to prosper. — O' Answers To Test Questions Below are tbe answers to tbe j Test Questions printed on Page Two 1. New lamdou. Conn 3 Feature. 3 Thailand 4 Thus always to tyrants. i 5 Brazil. . 6 Austerlitz. I 7. Flaxseed. ! g. Secretary of Agriculture. i P. Duke of Kent. I 18. No. H Modern Etiquette | By ROBERTA LEE ♦ ♦ Q Is it necessary for the hostess ' | to go to the door witb each depart-: ing guest, at an afternoon affair?, A. It is not necessary; she may ' go to tbe door with the last guest , U Should one ever lay a cigarette i on liie edge of furniture? A. Never. It is almost sure to, cause a blemish, and only a rude.' Inconsiderate person will do this, i q When a woman Is wearing' gloves should she remove tbe right one Iwfore shaking hands? A. No

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MERITEXAMOH WELFARE POST Applicants Wanted For Clerk Stenographer In Welfare Office Indutiapolls. Nov 1- Merit »1amlnations tor tbe position of cltrfc stenographer to establish an employment list tor the Adams county department of pttblic welfare were announced today by the Indiana bureau <>t personnel. Applicatiou - blanks, which may be secured from the bureau of personnel. Hl South Meridian street. Indianapolis must be returned not later than S p. m.. November 16 Prerequisites for acceptance of applications, according to advance announcement. Include graduall<m from an accredited high school, laeluding tbe successful completion of a course in stenography Appll cants must be citizens of tbe Vnll-t-d Blates and be residents of Adams county They must be at least i 13 years old. Tbe examination will consist of ' three parts: a wrtrtee examination designed to measure the appll cant’s general clerical ability and ' aptitude, a typing test to memsure I his ability to type at the required to net words a minute and a dictation te«t to measure the applicant's ability to take dictation In shorthand at the required rate of 76 i words a minute. An oral interview will be given to measure such factors m personality, physical appearance and Judgment. Clerk stenographers on county

' welfare staffs take dictation and i transcribe letters, reports and memoranda and maimaiu files of i j c orrrepcmdetic e and other records. Tbe salary range for the position I ia ISO to 31 IB per month -o * Hounthold Scrapbook * By Roberta IxM Bamboo Rake It is a good Idea to Invest In a bamboo rake for the lawn It Is easier to handle than a steel rake, and Ita flexible prongs will remove tbe leaves and grass without injuring tbe grass. Ironing Tbe loager the clothes lay damp 1 before Ironing, the bette- la the 1 result Bprinklr starched clothes with hot water balf-en-bour before ironing A Little Pareffin It has been said that If a few drops of pure paraffin are applied ;to a cut. it will give instant relief and also assist H to beat * TODAY - COMMON ERROR *! Ilia inqch better to say, "He •ent to buff." than to say. "He ' | sought his downy touch Most modern beds are not 'downy.' * 8 Democratic Meetings Friday. Nov J. a o'clock Court Howe, Decatur, Frank Corbett, Willett Parr. Jr., speakers. Hatarday. Nov. y 7:3d ocloek Democratk- President Roosevelt s radio address * AU meetings sponsored by Adam* County Dumocnitlc Central Committee.

*~KEHBrM’ ’ ▼ r I II _l M Deputy Clark es Indiana Bo I preme Court. IB3MS2S Elected to Btate Senate in IMI and Re-Elected m IMO. Preeldent Pro Tom of Senote In 1*33 Boaeisn Secretary. Stats Board es Tea Cemmiooionero, 1533-IMB. Chairman, Bovernor'o Committee en Gross Incemo Tax. 1333. Appointed Dirtctor of the BudSet. IMS.

.?!*?!? tM " c *'P*ration h«« helped home owners to «ha estsnt of »114,034.264 Homo Ownjri have obtained P4.M3.442 throwf* the Federal Housing Adminlotration. ■“•'"*• ’"Audtry and Lending Institutions have received MS.S42 3»4 from the Reconstruction Fino neo Corporation in ropayablo loons Tha Total Decrease In Property Taros in Indiana under the last throe Democratic Governors. Balaton, McNutt and Townsend as comGovernors. Leslie. Jackson and MeThe net Tgs reduction including Gross Income Tas collections for the same ear led la 5432.045 7M 12 ..AfjfifJ*? *!?.L yMr * ,M aut * ARmitHemUßa has paid •113M.MA.17 for Old Age Assistance. All eld age pension bills wars defeated under Republican Administrations. During the past seven years the Bute Administration has paid MMM.IA7.d4 to the Scheele. Nene of this was ever paid by Republicans. Durme tM past Sevan years the Stale Admimetration has paid M.A42.O7AJA for Nubile Welfare Those three items total >10137146337 which the Democratic Administrations hove paid »or eld age pensions, the Public Schools and Public Welfare, which Republicans never paid sn«U which has been Pvllttcai AdvL

RURAL CHI R( HES ; Unlew Chapel U. Church Dwight U Patterson, minister Sunday School. Fill a m Morning worship I*> •>» a m Christian Endeavor. g.M p m. Evening service. <ll p m Mid week serslee Thursday. I M p. m Calvary Evangelical CRurch George 8. Umter, minister >3O a. m Sunday School W L. Johnson, superintendent 10 30 a m — Worship service and sermon 7:M p. m Thursday— Worship service and sermon —- — o Willshire Charge. U. B. Church O. E Hawk, pastor Xian Sunday School. HI a. m H ODull, superintendent. Worship service. Ham Sermon by pastor. Wanted Fifty new re< ruils at Zion U. B church on Nov 3 Are you going to be one of that number? We are looking for you. Bethel Sunday School, id a. m Logan Stober, superintendent Prayer meeting. 11 a. m. Wm I Hover man. leader Evening service. 7:30 p m Ser mon by pastor. Fort tbe charge: District rally of Van Wert district. Rockford. Nov. t. Willshire < I'nion i Nov. <. Wren Nov. 7. Speakers at these rallies are Rev Roebuck, Swenson. O. E Hawk and Maurice Gribbler. Plan to attend tbe rally of your. church or charge f TWENTY YEARS T AGO TODAY Nov 1 Utile damage was dour on Halloween. Richard Ueber. director of conservalloa tor Indians, orders sugar company to cornet causes of DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET ELECTION NOV. 5 Representative in Congress Fourth District FRANK E. CORBETT Prosecuting Attorney Mth Judicisl Circuit JOHN L. DeV'OSS Joint Repreeentative Welle end Adame Countlee ROBERT H. HELLER County Treasurer JOHN W. BLAKEY County Recorder RUTH HOLLINGSWORTH County Sheriff ED. P. MILLER County Coroner HARMON M. GILLIG I County Surveyor HARLEY A. EHRS AM — ■ County Commissioner First District PHILIP STRAHM ■ w I County CommlMioner Third District ELI DUBACH These Condidatee Fledge Courteous and Efficient Service pol. advL

I*DAWSON Trustee of Wethington Town- : ship, Marlon County. 1322-1330. 1334-1342. Member. Unemployment Relief Commission.

For REPORTER OF SUPRFMEI AND APPELLATE COURTS,. I

I INEZ M SCHOLL To all Indiana, and to the women especially, the candidate for Reporter of the Supremo and ApI pollute Courts io no rtrsngvr Mrs. j Ines M. SchoU to a speaker of I wide renown and an able and en- ‘ ergetic worker, Mrs. SchoU has had artive experience in orgasiiation work in the Democratic party; she has been untiring in Red Cross work; she and her busband are vitally in

stream polouon here I Today was tbe last for tax payinff and IlGoeo was taken in by i I Treasurer Hite and his deputies Mrs. F. E Vail of Waterproof. La., is visiting her parents. Mr. aud Mrs. Mel J. Butler Clem Mi laln of Washington. D (’. here to vote. He never misses.. Suspend Sentence Os Toledo Man Carl E Hatch, of Toledo, uhlo. was fined II and roots and given a sig months sentence at tbe state i i»*nal farm by Judge J. Fred I Frgebte in Adams circuit court to1 Tbe penal farm sentence was sus- | pended by tbe court and Hatch. I • ho gave bls age as 3*. was

Experienced - Qualified «• ■*. Vote For F MILLER : r4ggafe Ihni'Hi, 1 < f N1 HK_ Kvl SHERIFF & ViaiU' <■ '»ui’l.' i,ui OPEN MONDAY . TED’S. Shoe Repair Shop 224 NORTH SECOND 1 wish to announce o the people of Decatur and vicinity that I have purchased the Shoe Repair Shop on North Second street, (next to Moose IxidgeJ and starting Monday, Nov. 4,1 will be open h»r business. My 14 years experience is your guarantee of first class work. Prompt Service—Reasonable Prices GIVE US A TRIAL! Ted

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forested | n y, rn g 3 during her four of Probsts f or th. disna, ,h. na. ~u , appro, »| f r h „ 4uh 7 W humane eff.ru, Burn in 1 1JreUe f ]■ fc'r front the Ahuin, || ‘•>e age of J 5. ' *■ Mrs. |L-h»|| « aa r.. . S woman Vice < h.:rm. B ette Cottety [>, mocratie •re. mim she vn eff as \ h»r distm and the fourth term ehosen State \ lct .. , ' W i<34. She nav a and rampaigner djrtn, -./J® and lli lfl elections. Her tion of Women , |we- r ,. throughout hdun. into th* hundreds, h but in» the last year wrA® a. Probation li. rector t> H over ten thousand tana iu3 welfare •ork.r. courts aike ">.■> men-t her Istration a* being one e s efficient m the nation. I Mrs. Sth >1! is the aife of A Schcl! She is an arttvegX her of Springersvilh Church, where she teacbw s kS Sunday school elaaa. —..— — B

on probs-ion tot a fffl month* He had |oevios,i, a guilty pl. a- , s a fraudleti' , In-, k ||. , 4 . ed to jail umil the tine or replrvini-d Waveland Fisher. «t J •ho entered .i not »m|f, J Iler in tbe •. .-k to a ehariegg battlement »*• -aiii >oi-.a«al jail todai Pentium -he . 33M fgtogulume lemd No l>amant ( au«d In Sawdust En Firemen aaewered a <al!,tm Wayne Novelty < tmpaaj 3: In o'.liH k this inomitq vjg •park* from a factory ‘-*>maiy| nlted a sawdust ptl* NeLaattP suited ■” " ■' -JI