Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 21, Decatur, Adams County, 24 January 1942 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT P«hUat»4 Every Kvsaiag ■gcsp* ffuadsy by ma dmcatur democrat co laroryorated CatwreS at ths Daos’ar. fsd. Fo* l OfDoa m Sacoad Cam Matte*. J H He.laf itt- Fresldvnt A. R. HoiUoaaa. H« J * »“• M «' Dick 0 Halier VlcwPrasidsat Subscription Rates Simla Coplss ...-.-—— • M Ona week, by carrier —— -I" One month. by sail — M Three soatha. by mall 1 *» ■U months. by sail 1 ' l Tao year, by sail —.—— — 1 ,l " prlcas quotsd are •itbln a radius or IM Mllea Elsvwbare |3.M one year Advertising Rates made Known On Application. National Representative SCHKEHKR A CO. IS Lexington Avenue. No* fork U East Wacker Drive. Chicego Charter Members of The Indiana League of Homo Delllee Gh<- to th. lt>'l fro V"iu doumtiom is badly u< •••I'-rf -0 I iid« i a G-d'-ial law all <I‘«L hi th. Unit'd RfatM will be mm i-d ah'ad oih> hour February ’"li Jll«l how that ass. ' t I"'al "id'll an< •*> providing daylight dutlni- the summer mouth* probably depend* how ihe-e lihml law* Had -0 or lotirai. it would i>< in<oiiv<-ii lent to get along without an awt« I mobile hut if that a necessary to win th* war almost every one will do If cheerfully. A Gallop poll re-1 cently taken shows, that 54'7 of the I people feel It would make little I difference Io them. -0 Don't quite on the- lied Cro»* campaign. We Mill need a lolialderahle amount If We are to iio-et th. quota »l ft; non for Adam* county. The money lx iim-<I to help those lii dlslre <», it woik that ehoilld Io- coopt rated ju by ev< ry mail woman and child. o—o Adams county citU«-n* will pay |22,00«l less ill taxes this year than they did last according Io an • .dimate from the Indiana Taxpayers Ammx ialloti. That a shvliik Unit will be appreciated, especially dui Ing these trying days and offichila respoiialbte an- deserving of a sincere "thank you " -0 llailioad |M- <ngrf fan aro Io In boost'd ten p< Kent .ilmut th. Brel ol the month to help meet tin added payroll leienlly granted I" avoid a propo.ed rfrlk- The gen eral public piobnldy wont complain uni'll, provided trains per mil travel these days when curs and tiros are being saved The Dally Demis rat la proud id the fact that we are on the |)itense I loud llonoi lt<d| Bv< ry one in the offi< i- from the Imys In the mailing room tn the '"old man." has signed for one or more lamds on the pay mil allottment plan Other Indikdri.s of the community. 10 in all, have signed tip. and othera are arranging to do so. -0 A truck burned mi highway 27 near Garrett, when II struck an old piece of spring which flew up with such force that it pierced the gasoline lank. The driver. Joe- Klgarl, escaped, but his lIM.BPn load of magnesium and < hlorine war de stroyed. That's a severe loss ami Is further proof that every one should use the greatest care. If you see a piece of metal on the road, stop and toss it off You may save some serious accident. —-o—o At the request of the United States army and navy, the’American Red Cross, United Here ice end American Library Association ere spimeoring a campaign to seboohs for the boys In camp. Mb tbs anuy wry. marine <otp. str Cerce, uu laud and ou ships

I It's a splandid way to help If you have any tekt or action bowks you ten spare, take th»m to the American la-giuu home or to the Dealer Public Library and they will tic scat to the boy* In aervi" -0— James A. Fatk-y. fotni'r Democretlc national chairman and «••'■ ognlird as one of America's erft•landing organ ikevs. business man and thing, r. farms i teal rim lion the year 11. le Hevea 111 the I tno pai’y system ami says that Io I ' tak> the "goeaay" method le to I fake a step towards destroying lhe 1 democratic- form of government. As usual, he I* right excepting it will he diH' lilt I" arouee the u-ual amount of interest in el'itioiH this yea bc>aii»e -o many will be busy with other —o—lii a sai mad world. America le I gaiheiing her strength to defend I |i. iself timn attack Men arc In training ships arc being launched I planes .o'* taking to the- air tn I ever Increasing aumher*. Tanks I gun* and munitions are pouring from fat toner that are working at top sped. Worker* 101 l day and night Billion* "f dollar* are med •■d t" make youi country "-•(' Mull oi th. money will be raised through tax.*, some of it will be raised by borrowing. Ilecau*'- It Is yoili freedom, youi property, and yup home that mind be mad..afo your I'll, ilimeiil offers you an oppoifunity Io shaic in this migh'y work of defense Your gov ernmeni asks that you *av. something out of any money you receive and with your saving* buy 1 Is f< nee Bkvings Bonds —o— American Couraqc Wins Battles: Writing for the Kditm's coluinii. Hidierf I' It Itaiiiion, editor of the Corydon Di-mmrat, pictures th.- ' oili ng'- of Amert'-ati* whl'h since l~7<l. ha • always overt..me difficulties and compi- rd problems A few year* ago when the nation was In the throw of depression we thought that we had a big Job ali< ad of us. Today We have • mm li bigger job. of sip n proportions us to mak. the problem* of I'i.lJ pale into comisirnilve insls | niliialice. We are ihalikful that we > have leaders who an- capable. To a greatei extent than any pr vions i oiiflii t this is an ei oiiomlc war and we are thankful that we have the industrial executive* scletilists, skilled labor. IS, loyal farmer.-, and oth'i faithful i itlzens ii'id'd who arc going to see Io II that il" lilnity for which people of lhe nation have work'd fought, bled, and died will not In lost. In tin- earlier day* men and women suffered untold linrdeliip* In ordei iliat their children might have lilnity. Valley Forge was a severe test of the soldiers. Inti at th<- satin time there was necessarily lol: of sai rilli i by the folku al honn Now as then, we face a| fight for lilnity. I.ilnrly is lhe essence of Demo. racy. But along with liberty comes A-.- mmsibillty Thioiighoiit th>- nation. In their homes, im the farms and al the shoje as well as in the prodm tlon lines of the great war industries poopli are tlglHliig the buttle along with tin armed forces on the march, In the air and nt sea. We must guard against hysteria on the one hand and against compla. ency on the other. Recent news, or propaganda, from the Naxla concerning unreut In Germany, and reports of demoted Nuri military leaders must not lie allowed to cause slackening of effort In this country. Complacency has irnun a fault, rightly atlributed lo the midwest in the past. But our respon- . aiblllty here In Indiana is Juut as (real as that of the peopia of C»liforiila or of New York. — — a • y when meeting an elderly man on the street, zhould a .young man i. left <hi« hat? u . A Yes: while not obßta'c-ry, It ta « coart eons thing to do. Q hh penuiaslbln to start to

Jap Fishing Boats Seized at Canadian Ports * ■WMSBBPW—*s* W •— * . .... Jahlha-. . a Ji •* ■ j ■ F™'* • 1 -‘ju* HE3 These ar. J.p.nere Mtinff boats, roundedup at on Japan They »>>«>*« <»*’ U P •* ■ tev ** ,r *’. Vaneauwr Island Th* bouts wiU ba teas<4 or g rm Japan, xn.y ar w|ute

Answers To Test Questions Brio* are the answsre to ths Test Questions printed on Page Two — ♦ | Itu-nia. ;• Fort-de-Fraw <•■ a u I I'wpyiu* 5 True. ', Mwaid Eveiett Hale. 7 Four. • Crown. 9 t'eif jo Meli"). 0 ♦ Household Scrapbook By ROBERTA LEE ♦ Rough Wood Nothing i» quite s® annoying «» to ruin a perfectly p»*l pair of stocking* by latchinff thron on th*roughened rung of a kit. hen chair .. E • r the rough wihhl until it i« «mooth and i.-vhihsli It. o * wp It neatly with j put'- of adhesive tape. Easivr Slicing |- mm h i-.isier to lie.- Iwou ih.it i kept very ' old Do not. howev'-r pl.i" it risehv next to the ice, .1 it must not become moist. Keep it m the bottom of the refrigerator Where it is cold liut not da nip. Can Be Used Again When 'he gasoline doe* not »fi-p.-*r »o he very dtrty after d tia* le eii used tor ' l- aniog imrP"*e«. flilei it through a cliamol* skill. The dirt will >tay in the skin, and the gasoline i- ready for u-e again. —O ■! ' * TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY • 4 Jan. JI Rotary < lob la trying to arrange to have Liberty Way flooded ’-> provide afw l<<- -kaliug rmk for th'- youngvt'-ra. B F Si hroyer president of lhe Adam* county poultry nssoc.ation, ay* everything Is ready for the <4» nlng of tin- big annual -Alow whi< h open* tomorrow. Glenn U'-wan announce* as a .andidat. foi treat*® of Washington townwhip. Will Moug< y. formerly of this . ny now |o at< | a' Colombo. Ceylon He i* manager of General Motors there. I'riee of egg* advance* to 35 cent* per doaeii. Mr and Mt William Harting have for IXilla*. Texu*. to enjoy winter. o Jehovah's W'tnssass 710 Indiana street •Sunday. January 35. iM2 t:3O p m the record'-d lecture, •’Children of the King." by J F. Rutherford Wat< htowei Bible study. 7:45 p. eat Indore the )iout«-wa l>egjn<> at a -mall inform®! dinner? V No; wait until she begins. Q What ahould one do if one's parfiH’i at 'l>ndg<' urvwitimgly gives Information about his hand'.* A Pay no attention to it.

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The A, B, C, of Your Income Tax Return Here Is the complete, authoritative, condensed, simple booklet you have been looking for as you have fa.-od that job of msktiii: out your I»I2 income tan return, which must be filed with I ncle on or before March 15. * . a In 32 page* of text that atijrone can understand the legal provi •ions of the law have been simplified ao that you can sit down with your tax return and know that you are not ' heating yourself and n ■ eheating Unde Nam. know that you have reported all reportable m come and have taken all the exemptions and deductions to uNch yen are entitled _ ~ Even though you may not have any tax at all to pay you BUv. m ike a return Ify ou had an iocnme of |7lO or over tis single, ot ma' rl.-d and not living with hnshaiiff or wifet; or a grows imome of IIMH' (if married and living with husband or wlfel. Th* booklet tells you who must file, how and when to file th» prop>-r form to use. personal exemptions, credit for dependents. Joint returns of huslmnd and wife It tells what is "income,' what deduc Hon* are lawful: how to compute the tai. both normal and sural. It tells Item* which you may. and items which you may NOT deduct from your gross Income; tells whst taxes contribution*, inter**: deprecation, capital gain* and lossM. and automobile expenses m*> be deducted It ha* section* for business people, professional persona. traveling salesmen, paitper*. farmers and Army. Navy and Th'-re is S special section on TAX HAVING RUGGENTIONB Rend the coupon below for your copy: CLIP COUPON HERE F M. KERBV. Department B’M2 Daily Democrat's Berv>c« Bureau. 1013 Thirteenth St.. Washington, 0. C. I want a copy of the 32 page booklet "A. It. C. OF INCOME TAX RETI RNN, 1842 edition, and enclose fifteen cents in coin or postage stamp*, lo cover return postage and other coats: NA M K STREET and No CITY «TATK j read the Decatur Daily Democrat. Decatar. Ind

in using the Ib.'-cmlx-r 15. 1941 Watihtower, paragraphs 31 to 44 hi'-hMlve. Subject. "Demon Rule Ending.' tPrat 7). Hrrlpture test, "For wataoever thing* were written aforelmit- were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort ot

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th< Hcriplurea might have hope."— Hom. 15:4. All people ot good will are Invited lo attend these timely Bible studies. ——«. The world'* work Is done by those who t rust In God and work.

: > hla home on Mercer .venue because of ‘"c ’w Kent left today hr Pou tiac. Illinois Rrt"’* w,u ‘.“ nd “ 'he auction of a large f»«» He • 111 ,rtu.n the middle of next w*«*Mrs. Charle* Ward is conlined to her home with tHneas. Mrs. Adrian Leirbart. formerly of this city, i* * potion* ln the son hospital- Traverse City. Mk*igan. where she undereent a major operation Friday morning. Her condition is rsffwrted a* satlßfitelwTMr*. Arthur Luts of nmitsvlßO' Ky.. is opendinff u few days with her father. Alpbonee Kobne. and other relatives and friends. Mr*. Milton Crosier snd Mr. and Mrs. Rollle Croater of route 5 *h qvped here Friday. Thirty fflrl acout* and hleif spon- . Mrs Gerald Btrirttler. enjoyed a carry-tn -.upper In th* domestic a. enca room of 4h* Juniot-senior h;gb school Friday n»»h». Th* Misses Dorothy snd Miriam Bremen of WYahaah looked after business in Decstur yesterdsy. The Red Cross production <<mter will be closed Mondsy o Uw Ullas can attend the coking «chool Sjxvneored by the Decatur Drtnot rat company. Rev. and Mrs. Csrey II Moser will return this evening L'om Otego New York, where they attended the wedding of tih'-ir daughter and enjoyed a several days wtwtt with <nends. the former Having been pa*tor of the First Biptist church there prior to coming to Decatur. Mr* Gladys Chamberlain. Mrs. Gerald .Strickler. Mrs. Vaughn Milyard and Mrs. Carl Gerber i.re enjoying the day in Indlnnapcli*. attending the Tri Kappa sponsored Hoosier art salon at Block's store and also a luncheon at the Claypool hotel They will return home thh evening. Mrs. Ben Duke will leave Sunday noon from Indianapolis for Na*hville. Tenn., where she will visit her patents. Mr. and Mr*. W. B. Curtis for several week*. Dr. Duke and daughter Barbara will ac- < rnnpany her to Indiana-poll*.

BRITISH MAKE CONTINUED FROM TAPE ONB troops and transport south of Ul>i* ton the Singapore railroad and hglhway north of Paloh). A number of bomb* were dropped on the road among vehicles and personnel and they «-»u*rd damage and cs»ualtle* The enemy were also machine gunned In thi* area. All planes returned safe from these operations." I returned from the front to find Hingapoie Increasingly warlike, and talking more of the battle of Singapore than the battle of Malaya. I *aw al*o the damage that Japanese laimb* had done during my absence. The great Sultan m»*que. the Catholic church of Our l«ady of Lourde*. the Malayan and Chinese Methodist churches had been damaged, The parochial house ot Our Lory of laiurde* and the parsonage of lhe Chinese church had suffered severely. Two member* of lhe family of the Chinese Methisllsl pastor had lieen wounded. Sir Shcnioti Thomas, lhe goverFINAL WEEK! American Legion Auxiliary of Decatur announce next week will he the final week on the RESVSCIATOR campaign. i'rehie, Magley, Monroe, Pleasant Mills residents will he called upon also. Your support may help save a human life.

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Bor . visited the bombed tree Wednesday *'id helped dig out casualties at one plsee A big *hlpplnff eempsny and two banks have opened bomb proof shelters to the publie. Authorities ere appeellnff urgently for blood donors. Hundreds Os Uvea were saved by blood transfusion* after th* Japanese homtv Ing* of th* civilian area earlier thia week, but rasualtlea were so heavy the blood stock ha* almost exhausted and the need now je

Public Salt As my son Is called u> service I am without help to quit farming will sell et public auction I mH* ” I Ohio, on road No. J 3 TUESDAY, January 27,1942 I Commencing at 1B:0B A. M. 10—HEAD OF HORSES—io Match team Strawberry Roan Maree 3 yrs. old. st Rn J Match team Horrel Geldings 4 yrs. old. wt. 3000. W(tl J gelding 1 yr old. wt. Ittt. well broke; Sorrel Geldg* jJ 1400. Real chunk; Sorrel mere comtag t yrs old. .it,, J colt coming yearling, a good colt; Roan colt coming y«3 one; Sorrel A White Spotted Saddle horse well brokr.ipM want a real saddle horse hero be to. 15-HEAD OF CATTLE—!.') 7 Guernsey a A Jeraeya. Red* A Brown Bwfa« coei I day ot sale or very soot utter; 1 Hotter due In Marrb; |* I ora; I yearling llototeln Wil, 1 Brown Swiss yearling tg | HOGS A SHEEP 5 Sows due to farrow In April; 10 feeder hogs to 1t» | ed Poland Boar yearling; 23 extra good ewes 4 yvxrsoß TRACTOR-COMBINE A IMPLEMEXJ Alli* Chalmer Model "WC" bought new in 194f1. on nm with light end starter. A C. I ft Combine, now m ire tor plow new; Disc; Corn planter; 2 riding cultivator,, |jj I with tractor hitch. Spika tooth A spring tooth harm rake; cnltlpacker beet plow; beet lifter; Buck well; Good wagon and 1< ft. rack and grain bed many article* too numerous to mention. TERMS Cash. ® LUTHER FUNK, J Roy 8. Johnson A Son. Auctioneer T. Bchleferxteln. Clerk. Hot lunch will be eerved PUBLICSAI We. the underttigned. will sell at public auction oatbll farm, located Bve and one-half miles southeam of B!tM State Road 11< to Vera Crux, then one mile *ouih and »4 west, or seven mile* west of Hern* and two mil** noml one-half mile east and one-half mile south of th* rousts 4 dairy catUe, Chester White hogs, sheep, and mi»c*llsssm| Wednesday, Jan. 28,1| Bale Starting at 11:00 A. M. SALE WILL BE HELD UNDER LARGE 11 35 — Head High Grade - 33] DAIRY COWS AND HEIFER:' BO88IK: 7-yr. old Guernsey, due to freshen Mardtli'l KATE: 6-yr. old Shorthorn, calf by side, a U gal. m I DAISY: 7-yr. old Guernsey, due to freshen Feb 25 '4 LADY: S-yi. old Guernsey, due to freshen April .f ig DOLL: »-yr. old Ayrshire, due to freshen Man li 7. t>4 BABK: 8-yr. old Guernsey, calf by side, a good «« 4 GRACE: 5-yr old Guernsey, due lo calf by day ol 4 WHITIE: O-yr. old Ayrehire. due to freshen March 111 BLACKY: 7-yr. old Holstein and Jersey calf iff 1 BESS: 5-yr. old Jersey, due to freshen April J*. ‘H I cow. 1 PET: 3-yr. old Red Shorthorn, due to freshen Feb. R j PETE: 3-yr. old Spotted, due lo freshen Feb 21 <»j SPOTTY: 3-yr. old Ayrehire. due to ftmshcn March If I ( RED: 4-yr. old Red Shorthorn, due to fresh' nM j ' gallons now. 1 I CHERRY: 3-yr. old Red Shorthorn, due to fre-hre ft-1 BEAUTY: Half Brown Swiss and Jersey, du* m RUMMY: Blue Roan heifer, due to freshen March if J ORPIIY: Half Brown Swiss and Jersey heifer. du««1 ruary 24. JERSEY: Half Brown Swiss und Jersey heifer, due* I I ruary 28 i SOCKS: Holstein heifer, due to freshen Feb 2H • RED: Shorthorn heifer, (vesture bred. ROAN: Spotted Roan, pasture bred. Five yearling heifers. Holstein bull. IX months old. Three Ayrshire bulls, large enough for rprinx IM>rl ll ' 1 Three Holstein bulls, large enough for spring »*«•« 64 HEAD CHESTER WHITE HOi ’ DOT (577298) Cheater White (registered! to 1 DOTTIE (5773 M Chester White (register"!' to (‘"d | of February. J DOTS KIND (577294) Cheater While (registered' M • part ot February. J DUTCHES (577304) Cheater White (registered' i’H part of February. d WALLYE KIND (5772M9 Chester White (teffte**** latter part of February. J WALLIS (577306) Chester White (registered' «» l,f n of February. k 9 Chester White gilt* (bred) due lo (arrow in rtS . 3 Hampshire sows (2nd litter) due to farro* l" iu ' r ' | 9 Feeders, weighing about IM pounds. 34 Feeders, weighing from 50 to 100 pound*. 1 Chester White male hog (registered). 1 Chester White inalo hog (eligible). Hoqs are all double immuned SHStP Six bead young ewe* to iamb in '.March. FARM MACHINERY AND Dane hay loader, side delivery. Gale cor ll plows; 8-iu. Stovar feed grinder; 1 rip table. 1 buffet 1 wglaui dresser; 1 Queen Anne china cabinet- _ TERMS—6ABH , For eredlf, please make arrangements at the f jral Bunk, Bluffton, Ind., sale clerk. George Dyson and R. CI LUsubcrger Rro ? AucQooears Ainos Gerber, Clerk. ~ Relflsburg Ladies Aid will sorvs IW-*

SATURDAY, JANUAIY

AdimgcJ Memorial Admitted «)l«mte*ed m-, r hausrr and Mr* N'.> '»■ ■ ',, JU Irelrf d.uxh!. The best *int #t try-angle 'w