Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 65, Decatur, Adams County, 17 March 1941 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT IfobUnhad Kvaey Kvmung Excaft Bunday by TH* DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Inggrpo rated. Battered M the Decatur. Ito Fo»4 U*c« M Beeond Ctow Metter. I H Hto*r .. . , PraMtoui A. IL Heltbou**. Secy A Bus Mgr. Pie* U Hmlor Vice-Promdem •übacription Rat** tingle Copies .03 On* week. to carrier .10 On* y*ar, by carrier . . *.OO mi* uootb by nail .1* Three nrontto. by mail Lee Bn montfag ty mall 17* Pa* year, by mall ... 3to Obe year, al oflke 3.04 price* quoted are within a rto.u* of 100 miiea. Klsewhere *3*o one year. Advertising Rate* mad* hauwo on Application. National Representative BCHEEHEK * CO. 1* Laaiugtnu Avenue. Me* Yerh U Vast Wacker Drive. Chicago Charter Member of The Indiana League of Hutue DaiUe*. Northern Indiana I* suffering • from an unusually large number > of cases of mea«le*. More than l.lod case* have been imported to i th* state board of health *■ <<>.X pared to Jd for the same mouth ■ last year ■ O O old man winter is putting up a i snuggle a* spring creep* up. ju*l arose* the < orner. The «now» and I'.iUMde and rains of the pa*' week have caused much eußerlng ' In various pert* of the country the | middle wist escaping much of It. — O O' ■ Bid * will to received tomorrow for the lOMtrtotion of the new. ti idern and attractive home for the Loyal Order of Mourn It will coat appt oaitnately JJu owi and will . add fuetbei to the appearance of the city a* well as to the con-| veuieuce of the member*. —o Another week end list of tiaffi, casualties. This will continue and most probably increase a* the weather improves and the number j of cars In use multiply Driving at top speed is a very foolish thing and is the real cause of most ol the accident*. Someihmg will eventually be done about it. Why not now* —o The new >l<|Uui law I* suppose•; to take ito qu'-stkm out of politics. We d-uuht if It <p>e« entirely but it I* probably a move hi the right direction. The avoraga cltUen will know more about it In a year from now after It has been tried out for a while and even more alter the urlt year's primaries aud election* have been held O—O Hank Greenberg. famous Detroit I oatheider. has been declared unlit j for army service because he has j hat Beet. Yet he will revive ISO.-1 too from the Tigers and is considered the most valuable man tn bnselmf! Doesut seem to make ■a. -v does it? Hank will be placed in class B aud probably called I later. o—o F steeds of Charles Burdg. wellknown local business man. are pleased with the improvement be iw> mad*- the past few weeks, after a very serious illness that for a time wa* considered critical. Mr. Hurdg has been removed from Ito hospital to hl* home and his physicians predict his complete recovery soon. President Roosevelt has again told the people of the country what his plan* are under the leaao-leud bill aud why to loci* that the thing* we are doing are beat tor Americana. ilia irantoes* and his foresight are what make him popular. The Gallop poll show* be I* uow in the highest favor to baa ever been, with 73% of ike people of line country la approval.

The Gideons placed a Bible in I every hotel room in the country, a | great thing tn do. Now they have . started a aiupauiii to give one to, | every soldier and sailor That may . ' I be more important than any thing else that I* belli* done tor the only I H way io save the world. many be | lleve I* to .*store the love ot God ' 11 and give attention to Hl* teach-I ■ Illgs ■w.i Il^ws-Qwa—ll Governor Ht hrhkvr b«a» luiuplrl | [ ed the big leak of going through | i ibc enacted measuic* of the las' I few days ot the hgislathi- aeasloli ' and giving hl* approval or dl»ap J II prove!. That shout <ompl*te* the | IMI seMiou uatll the ouits have j passed upon the validity of th* •cis There will Im- liiunerou* ob jec turns as tlim pass,* and the real merit or demerit of the various statute* ate determined by i ac t iat lest Mr* Tillman Gehrig ot this city , has been loniihated to to president of th>- Aiuerhau Legion Auxiliary for the fourth dtetrkt. It I* an honor that I* deserving aud a poelj tlou that Mr*. Gehrig will occupy ' with credit. Sb* ha* loag been interested in the work and In her gracious manner will preside with dignity and fairwaa* over the oriteUnation which hat more than . I I.Soo membeis. Congratulation* I I ar* extended The Ohio legislature provided (or j a National Guard of 1 vuo to 4.9t0 I men and will appropriate the money to take tare of such an or- i ganisatlou In this state the lead : ■r* of 'he general assembly ftr»< . d*< tded we dtdn t need any then I ■ gtudgingly appropriate *3B.<M* .nd hna.ly boosted that to IStifoO] 1 which won t begin io otitht them or ; i tram them There is a lot of dis ; ierence when politic* dussn't enter , ; into law making —O-0— The super regional basset ball ' games attracted about 3*<>b<i. which 1 we* the < Spar Uy of the four gyms j i in which they were held Muncie.' ludlabapoli• llatuiu ud and Vm I tenner Munch- ha* the largest | rheid bouse, seat.ng 7 3w aud In-;' | dianapolis ha* the smallest of the : tour with a swo capai Uy The i tontest is uow down to the four , winner* of Saturday who move on 'u Indianapolis nest week - ud for i <he final* Yea team! —o Automobile plant* art rushing j I to i ompletwn the additions tha' will make possible larger defense production. A uumlx-r ot these' will be operating by Apnl Ist and a few even sooner A large .tildi- , tlou at Amfersou was completed in ‘ silly days though the government • slimate wa* twice that long ' Every mduatloii tor large produt turn of materials aud equipment i tor defense- i* much brighter now than a tew weeks ago —o James W. Murphy. Jr.. Socai man- ! agri for the Western I'uiati will I serve as president of the Decatur Rotary club, assuming office July ' Ist, when Pete Reynolds will con- . < iude his term In oflicc A**<m iat--,-d with Mr. Murphy will to George Auer a* vice-president; Hany Gruto secretary; Charles D. EhInger. tr<-a*un-r and Carl Gertor. *«rgeantat<arm» Rotary la the oldest service ■ lub In the city and has record fur supporting every public enterprise tor the tout-fit of the public. -o in the legislative rush this year many errors were made In the enrolling room, one ot them was In house blit 370. which will knock *I.7W).Mi) from the highway fund. Ou* i hat ia caaslng a good many laughs I* found in a veteran* maaaure. the exact wording uai th* i measure a* finally passed and scut to the governor reads "veteran* or their windows.' meaning of eonraa widow*. Making law* ia auch a serluna mailer that It would awem some way could be devised wherei by the entire proceedure could ba cato aud caiefui.

the new kiddie car T 3 <• -> to*

Many approving uod* will hail the decision of a Pennsylvania I judge who upheld a school teach-I I »r's tight to give a pupil a 'tan- > ning The court wa* not old fashioned, but be c Ilog* to thbelief that sparing the rod will ■ ►pull the ebled. “If every kid who KOt tatioed went to court the 1 school* would not amount to | much he said "Amen. «ay many i who feel that timely wielding of a ■ durable branch will accomplish tar J inure than a mas* ot h>>akum whh h i <outeud* that youthful mischief makers should to- uuicstraincd In ; expression of th Ir "p«-r*ouallty. ladianapoh* Btar t Antwerp To Tent Questions Below are the *n»wer* to th* Test Question* printed on Pag* Two 1 President Benjamin Harrison J Outdoor 3 No 4 May Day j James Bland s The name* are used inter- | - bangeaibiy. 7 Spheroid A Alualiain Linculn. 9 Apnl 1«. Insec t*. 1. Yea. 2. Australia 3. Four, Van Hur'u. Cleveland Theodore Roosevelt and Fiaukhu D ItuOM'V'lt 4. Federal Security Agency. i. The first focomutlve placed lu ( s regular service uu an Aiuericau I .allroad I S Inverted. 7 One. I —-

New $2,000,000 Car Ferry on Maiden Voyage ■ — —— HHmifo! ItoDMgWklll — -'Di'"- ■ »sf I I * j< -■ ' —I I ro . t aiy of Midland on maiden voyage

On her maiden voyage, the new 12.000.000 car ferry, City <rf Midland Is shown aht>'» at Manito, woe. Wis. headed for Ludington Mi< h dret port it ftuy wag loaded with 30 Ireigut.uns

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT* DECATUR, INDIANA.

LENTEN MEDITATION <By Rev Alvin Jasinski. Assistant Pastor. 81. Marys I'butclil ' Blessed ar* they that have not seen, ano have believed." St John 3b 29 Faith 1* a .upc-rnatui*l virtue whereby with God's grate, we accept and hold a* t. Ue wtue'ever Goct has revested Ih-< alls, God ha« i*-v-'aled It. Faith w*s given to 11* in ilapit-m <m our eutratice into lit, . imt St I'-cui tells u*. "No ot yuuiselvv*. fur It I* the gift of God «Eph 3 « ' Faith is th, first tn th- order of virtue*, fur by It etiligbtenvd ftom on high w« k'l'-w God. Ill* infinite attribute*. Ills all!, aud His intentions for 11* in this world and in the next It I* like-wise a M,-«-arv vtrfoe a* ev u< <<l >y .■ A;*,-'!* "Without faith It I* ImpUMilbli* to pleas, tlcvd tlleh. 11 *•> Bmve faith Is the- foundation of. all virtu, »e ought du all we j <an to inciecM r He ca l. after th' example of the Apostles, du this by prayer asking <o-d to "jtrerearo oui faith " 'St Luke 17'L> ) And Since 1 I* aritten "The jus nisii llvelh by faith" IHeb IP:3SI we «hould never permit an opportunity to pass In trying to exert ImIl by doing everything in a spirit of faith So living < v*i ioiimiou ot (Jod pi- s<nce. we would keep utu pcayer humble we would be mod*-'! in piospcilty strong and courageous in trial, ever seeking lu do even the .smallest thing with the greatest care a* becomes a true child of faith

V Walsh-Healey Act. 9 Fir-t class. IV. Yes. « e Modern Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE ♦ ♦ Q I*lll It I'eilllls ~b|, fur a Wo man to take a man's arm when ■ walkiug along the street? A Yes, under cerfaiii condition*' it Is all right If the street i* pour- I ly lighted, ur uthvr*i»< ‘lalige.ou and UUreitill, it I* Well tu du so. ■nd al-o when walking under an ' , umbrella Q. When a ba, helor bat been entertained by married friend*, what ! m a good way tor him tu return the ' hospitably? A. Take them tu a redauiant tor | dinner, or tu the theater. Q Should a child to p~nnilted to leave the table before the rest <sf the family have flnisfied eating? i A. No. be should *lt quiHly until 1 the others have finished of course

he may to ev,-u«ed if th** grown • up* linger over after-dinnei coffee I ; conversation ........ — ~0,. TWENTY YEARS AC.O TODAY Marsh 17 George II Bright re- ; i turn- from Bronson. Mtringan I where he attended the conference . of the Mrnnonlte Brethren in 1 ! flirtet church Mis* Florence Holthouse able to 1 to oat af'-r a long illness The case against seven White .fox toll players for throwing the I*l9 world series at Cincinnati are dimnissed by Judge Heavers of Chicago N*»w indictments will be | returned It Is said. The high school band It -ads the | P.t Patrick day parade, la*e Conn's horse iun« away and I* killed when I' dashes into a 0. It and I. train on Adams street. Max Terhune "the human bird" a' -ne Mecca tonight.

of evaporated milk from dairyland The ferry .aa scorn modal* 50 passenger ear* and 34 lolled freight tars. It ha* 74 staterooms. a tUui.g sajou agd |»r|*

pIT UAPKNED ! IN lllll* Fra* Lunch Hammond. Ind Mar 3 Hammond sake ink- .per. are waging • novel war and people are wonder I ;ng Where il will end i»ne aatomkeepei Hiram Green served tree oyater cocktails to attract custom »-r* Not to be outdone Frank Young sent to Virginia for twenty I opossums This drew the crowd uutll Green retaliated by sending north for a young bear to be disb- ■ ed free with *v«ry ditnk Noticing th* depreciation in their I patronage Meeker and M-ium-has* vnaounc ed the arrival of ba - rels of New Orleans shrimp aad gourmands ar* revelmg In dellcarle* nevar before tasted tn thl* city Elkhart Dally Itevlvw. Match 3. ISo3. Ev*n Tn*n Slot machine* have been ordered out <>f Hammond Hobart Garotte September H>. IM7. Man or Meuse It seem* that we've a woman or | two tn this city who are • apable of handling the runs ot government a* will be shown by what follows Our reporter wa* around h'lntInga house for a friend aud calted i io *e< a family who were prepar j mg to vacate a cosy dwt-lllug. A* the door stood open, report- ’ i er walked ia without knocking, and his eye* straightway lighted <>n the clatne ot the household who wa* making frantic lungt-s with a broomstick at some object under , the tied "Goch! morning, madam Ah. You i have a troublesome- cat under the ' bad?" "Troublesome <at’ No sir? It's that smaking hu*bai>d ot mine ' and I'll have him out. or break I every hone in hi* body." "You will eh?" said a faint voice ntder the bed "Now, Susie you may rave, but HI be dogged it I'll . c ome <>ut from under thia tod , while l ie got the spirit ot a man atom u»a!" — Sullivan December 13. IBM. A dentist tried to collect a bill.' ' and after many m.-Brc tual e ffort* said to the debtor "I do not In-1 ; tend to send y<>u any more bill*. | and I don t intend to sue yog; but there Is cnie thing I want to tell I you Every ttaie you cut oS a piece lof beefsteak and pass It to your I site I want you to remember that i •be I* not c hewing that to*-! with ' her teelh. tM>r with yuar teeth, but < I with my teeth." In two or three I day* he received a check. Frhice- 1 i ton Is mo< iat. S.-ptcmtor 3h. ISBI. j Scrapbook Bv Roberta Lee • • Patching Linolsum Holes In linoleum may be filled with a tulatur* of finely-chopped cork and liquid glue When this minturw hardens, smooth down by robbing with emery paper. Faint with matching color and design. Rough Hand* Rough bands ar* particulsrty annoying when one I* sewing sheer , fabric*. Wash the hand* In warm ! water to .which starch ba* been added, aad they will then to soft and velvety Frayed Rug A rug that tea* frayed at the end* can to hemmed by folding II back and applying adhesive tape on the wrong side. This make* a nemt hem without taking a ativch or acquiring Painful sore* on the fingers. A Special Service fur Our CuHtomers. CHICKEN CUT I P Order Th* Btoes* Ven Want! (HOILE CLTS. Ih. Back. Wires < _ Hibtc, Nevkrc. lb. Vtal Stow, lb |fc luunb Stow, lb 12»/|C GERBER’S MEAT MARKET Phone to er 97.

She’s Freed in Second DcathW MM All —*""* * a WL i JT *m. K - I H I fl I ’ fl Mrs. Hurt,, on stand la courtroom Ry plea-ling «elf-,h*fense Mr* t.ue H<»tenii--i . Ka*t Mt lartii* HI. I* fr*ed ••< charges <-f slat BK tacn fby a jury in court, preside-! over by Ju : K v. . Mrs Burn* wna atordved of btamc in th, .bath a !*w years ago. also pleading srlf-defcns- M band died <>f an abac ■ and her aevuiid

DR. COWAN IS mNTiNt'ttn ritoM paow onr ueaday morning P ia suggested friend* go to the Grace Methodic! j chutih at New Haven Wedn*-adsy ; afte noon from I?»to J o'cloc k whe.e the iKtdy will He tn alate. Burviviug air the ntdow Mr* Julia Cowan a sou Byron Web- | star, slid font daughters Mailanne. ' Virginia Lee and Julia Anne all • ludriit* at Indiana university and i Pstl lc ia t'oUc-eU. three biolhc-ts. K II Cowan of Tacoma. Wash H. X. Cowan of Van Wert. <* aud J. D Co*4ll of Willshire. O . and Iso slsh rs. Mi* Hike Me Mlilrti of Decatur and Mrs |i H Loop of, la** Angele*

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