Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 28, Decatur, Adams County, 2 February 1942 — Page 6

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Decatur CYO Takes First Tourney Tilt Defeats New Haven In Deaneiy Tourney The neral ur CTO team won It* flrat test in the annnil CYO deanery tourney Sunday afternoon at the Central Catholic gym in Fort Wayne, drfeatlna New Haven, 2* to 22. Decatur will play Ita second game neat Hnnday. meeting Huntington at 2 p m. Bidinger wa* Decatur's leadlg scorer Sunday, tallying 12 point* on tour Held goal* and tout free throw*. E. Ho*worm led New Haven with nine pointe. In other game* Sunday hoth Huntington team* won. dropping St. Patrick'*, 27 to IX and St. Andrew'*, 26 to 17; St. Mary's eliminated Cathedral. 31 to IX. Sacred Heart defeated St. Paul’*, 23 to 21: and St. Jude'* defeated Heasen Castle. 41 to 3*. Decatur FG FT TP Vlman. f 3 2 X Ilea*, f ... t B I Alberdlng. c .... o o 0 Hackman. g 0 11 Bolinger g .4 4 12 L. Miller, f 1 i 3 M-Cill. f . n O 0 W. Miller, r 1 0 2 Total* . . .. I» * 2* New Haven FG FT TP C. Voora. f 0 0 0 E. Koaworm. f 3 3 9 B Roswnrm. c 0 0 0 H. Voors. g .237 Glrardot. g I o 2 Khiuger. f o o 0 Bcblink. g 2 ft 4 Total* » t ti Industrial League Games Here Tuesday The schedule for Tuesday night'* play In the City lndu*trla! league at the Lincoln gym I* a* follow* CYO va Casting; Manter M'x tf*. Rockford. O A. C. (eghibitioit); G E. V*. Cloverleaf.

r ROBERT ZWICK I 428 No. Third | wnjjEnniHnriy 1 ■ [ Thio saiUsm of ooertesy ea<l *sfo driris* io icniM to so* car ownor of *Uo i—oeity oooh wook doy. •MVB CAMUFUiXY •> MVI A LIEB HJliw (now* Cor*.. Fori W Tonight & Tuesday “TARZAN’S SECRET TREASURE” Johnny Wtiwimuller. Maureen O'Sullivan Reginald Owen AL BO— Bhort* Sc-JOc inc. Tax -0 Wed. A Thur*. — Gaorge Brant “International Lady" llt no Mesoey Flrat Show Wednesday at B:JO Continuou* Thuroday from 1:10 —o Com inf Bun—“SUNDOWN" | CORT Tonight & Tuesday “KID from KANSAS’ Andy Devine, Dick Faran — and — “NIAGARA FALLS” Tom Brown, Slim Summerville Bc-25c Inc. Tax O ' O Wed. A Thur*. — “Honolulu Lu" Lupe Volo*. Lao Carrillo —o-o Bun. Mon. Tuo*. - "Marry th* Bose’* Daughter" A “Dlotr.et Attorney In th* Carter Caee.”

Week's Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams Tutnday Commodore* at Nt. Rone. Lima. Thursday Monroe at Monroeville. Friday N»w Haven at Yellow Jacket*. Monroe va. Monmouth al Berne, Berne at Hartford City. Geneva at Kirkland. Saturday Paulding, <l. at Pleanant Mill*. Jefferwon vs Hartford at Berne. Sunday Commodore* at St. John. Del pho* Maple Rumblings Th.- CV Beer* carried top honor* among Ih-atur train* in bidding for the title for the seventh annual Mb-* classic at Mir* Kecreatio* Sunday . . The Beer* pouted at 3 133 that waa good enough for second place In the tourney thiiu far and wa* only two pin* abort of the leader'* (Misitlon held by Oldsmobile of Wapakoneta on a 3.ISS total. Approximately 41 team* will bowl nert weekend a* the tourney I* brought to a ctaae. Following i* the standing of the team* to date Oldsmobile. Wapakoneta 3153 VC Beer. Decatur 3133 IISrH Food. Ander»on 3063 Wayne Hudson. Ft. Wayne 3030 Scven-Cp. Decatur . . 3029 Aencuiapion*. 4'eJina 302 X Van Dam Cigar*, Muncie 2992 Hercule* Coal. Ft Wayne 29*7 Firemen. Garrett 296* Centllvre. Decatur 2952 Macklin ■ Decatur - 2951 Happy * Place. Decatur 294! Hartford Hdwe.. Hartford City 2947 Smith. Furniture. Decatur 2937 Lion Clothing. Deipohe . 2936 Wren Restaurant. Decatur 2915 Fndiy * Mach. Bowing Green 8915 Hopkin'* Grille. Van Wert 2913 Schafer'a. Decatur 29«* West Knd Restaurant. Decatur 2902 Duvall. Winchester 2901 White Owl. Fort Wayne 2*99 Clark'* Service. Muncie .... 2M4 Nil-Art. Decatur 2873 O. K No 1. Fort Wayne 2371 St. Joe. Fort Wayne ... 3*67 First State Bank. Decatur ... 2**s Ossian Tin. Decatur 2*44 Andrew*' Case. Decatur - 2*27 Polly-Kay. Fort Wayne ...... 2*23 G. K Wire, Fort Wayne 2311 0 M. Diesel. Detroit . 230* Lenkendorfer. Fort Wayne 2*ol Paul's Lunch. Decatur 2*oo K. C.. Anderson . 27*5 Convoy Case. Convoy 27*0 Stitaer’s. Decatur .. - 27*5 Denny Salea. Fort Wayne 27*3 St. Joe. Fort Wayne 2723 Doc'a Place, Decatur 2717 Schafer's. Decatur 266* COLLEGE BASKETBALL Indiana (3. Chicago 34. Ohio State 46. Purdue 40. Michigan 34. Minnesota 32. No|fe Dame 66. Marquette 42 Miami 46. Wabash 41 tovcrtime) Butler 37. Chanute Field 32. Taylor 33. Earlham 34 Hanover 67. Valparaiso 51. Ball State *O. Franklin 34. Huntington s*. 4'oncordki 36. ODDITIES of NEWS

Mr. A Mrs. Newlywsd: Planning a honeymoon trip In your car. Let us service your ear before you •tart on the trip. Ml 100 of happi. neoo ahead W you use our good gas and oil.

Berne Junior Team Downs Decatur Five Register 16 12 Win At Berne Saturday The Berm- Junior high team evened the annual aerie* with the Decatur Junior team Saturday night, registering a 16 to 13 victory on the Berne floor. The game wa* played as a preliminary tn th* Berne-Gary lilt. Ileme led at the half. 3 to 5. and at the third quarter, 12 to 7. Mooring on both team* was well divided. Berne FG FT TP P Flower*, f 10 8 J Flower*, f . 1 0 3 Fat* c 2 0* Wltgeman. g .. I*2 Grove, g .... I*2 Ei kiote. ( 2*4 Total* 3 * 16 Decatur Ft» FT TP Steiner, f .113 Ogg, f ... 0 0 0 Hill. c 10 2 Porter. * . 1 * 2 Light. & .1 2 4 Nahum, f . oil taiugh. f out) Fairchild. <■ o o o Total* . „.. 4 4 12 Referee. Young lAuhiirn) t'mpire. Bateman i Garrett I. WWWL Or— Standing* W L. Pct Monroe 16 2 .3*9 Berne 12 5 .70* Jefferson . 7 * .53* Commodore* . 3 9 .471 Yellow Jacket* 6 8 429 Pleasant MUI* 7 10 .412 Hartford 7 11 .399 Monmouth 6 11 .353 Kirkland . . 5 1* 333 Geneva 4 II .2*7 000 Nine game* are on the achedule for Adam* a>unty basketball team* thia week, scattered over five day*. -000The Decatur Commodore* will be in action twice, both game* away from home against Ohio quintet*. Tue»day night, the Commodorr* play at St. Rose of Lima. O. and Sunday afternoon m«-t St John at Delphos. O. —oOo - The Ih-catur Yellow Jacket* will provide the attraction for hometown fan* Friday night, meeting the New Haven Bsilldogn on the Decatur floor. Decatur defeated the Bulldog* on the New Haven floor early In the season. 2* to 26, and the Allep county team will he out for revenge. -000— The Monroe Bearkuti should add another scalp to their long row of victim* Thursday night, meeting the Monroeville Cubs at Monroevilla. And* Berne at Hartford City. Geneva at Kirkland. and Monroe V«, Monmouth at Berne. —oOo — Two Saturday night tilts are Paulding. O. at Pleasant Milin and Jefferson vs. Hartford at Berne. —oOo— Both Decatur teams Improved their season record* last week, with the Commodore* grabbing off two Victoria*, one surprisingly easy triumph over Huntington Catholic, and the Yellow Jackets downing Pleasant Mill*. Incidentally, the Decatur-Pleasant Mill* correct wore was 49 to 33. Decatur, and not 49-44 a* erroneously reported

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His Son Latest War Hero’ B Alexander K. Niuinger, Nr, mid* news Father of Second Lieut. Alexander R Nfnlnter. who ha* beeen awarded the first Congressional Me.lal of Honor of thia war for gallantry in action on the Bataan peninsula in the Philippine*. Alexamler R Nlnlnger, Sr., of Lak* Worth. Fla , will receive the medal for hi* son, who waa killed Jan. 13. Rarely awarded, the mcilal is th* oldest and highest decoration conferred by the United State*. Lieutenant Nlnlnger. voluntarily, joined force* fighting against Japanese sniper*. The heroic youth, exposed to enemy Are. continued to attack with rifle and hand grenade* and destroyed several enemy groups in fox holer. Wounded three time*, he wa* Anally lulled. When hi* body wa* found one enemy officer and two enemy soidiera lay dead around him.

* CITY SERIES TONIGHT The first game of the annual city serie* between the Decatur Junior high and the Bt. Jee team* will be played at the Lincoln gym tonight at X o'cloc k. | with a preliminary at 7. Ad . ml**lon will be Ift cent* per I person. Including tax. to other papers. 000 Oont forget that first game of the annual eerie* far the grade school championship of Decatur, to b* played tonight at the Lincoln school gym between Junior high and the Bt. Jo* team. Game* start at 7 and 8 o'clock, with the low admisaion price of 10 cents per person. —ot lo - Indiana high echool teams are started on the last inoufli of the schedule. Just slightly more than three weeks, and the annual marathon for the atate championship will be underway. Thursday night. February 26. play will start In 64 sectional center*. Including Dm*tur. Ibis tourney play to wind up four week* later with one team on top of the heap a* the Hoosier net champion. Columbia City Is Scene Os Robbery Uolnmlda City. Ind . Feb. 8-(W| Two bandit* who held up Arthur Hancock, manager, in the office of t|i>- fbluuvliia theater b-te thia morning, escaped with 3269. but overlooked another sack containing an equal amount. Hancock Mild the two men entered the the*ter office, forced him to open the safe and hand them

Command Vital U. S. Areas k E~ 1 hex j jrl • •w AAMNHU ‘ Umt Gm Andrews .V", 1 ? •” teadl Hr f«*«8 Is being achieved •n important U. B. outposts and possessions. At the seme time th* y** H* navy departments announced that steps are being taken to *•*’?’*•*• ta army-navy Balam and in government anUeepionage. In Uno with establishment of unified command. It has R«r Admiral Chester W Nlmlts, commander ! ph,C,-d char < c °f Hl Hawaiian desenses and UeuL Gen. Frank M. Andrews is in command at the Panama Cbnal Zone.

the money. When they asked l s that was all. Hancock told them It waa. They then forced Hancock down into the theater basement and hound him He -worked him*elf loose, and called police. ■ - » I —— Berne Bears Take Thriller Saturday Edge Out 45 To 44 Win Over Gory Five The B*rne Rears copped a thriller trom Emerson of Gary Saturday night on the Berne floor, when C. Habegger counted a field goal in the last five seconds of play to •dge out a 45 to 44 victory over the upsta'e quintet Emerson held a 2! to 17 lead at the half, la-hman was Berne'* leading M-orei with 15 points. Nhephard led Gary with Ift points. Berne FG FT TP Lehman, f . ....... 3 3 15 E. Hahegger. f .. 3 2 * Emick. • 5 ft Ift Baumgartner, g 3 2 3 C. Habsggei. g ... I 2 4 L Habogger. e ft 0 0 GruMlin. g <» » 0 Totals 1* 9 45 Gary FG FT TP Byers, f 118 McConnell, f 3 17 Shephard. C 2 6 10 Havonec. g ..... 3 2* Mihai, g .237 Roman, f . 11 3 Swan, f 3 0 3 Burns, g ...™ 0 0 0 Totals 15 14 44 Referee. Rateman (Garrett*. Umpire. Young (Auburn*.

Anti-Fascist Man Elected In Chile Foresee Break With All Axis Countries Santiago. Chib-, Feb. 8 "' ' The election of Juan Antonio Iti<* presidential candidate of the "anti Paarlai democratic front." wa* regarded today a* * triumph for Chile's prodemoc ratlc forces, and observer* predlr t-d one of the Ar»f act* of hl* regime would I* to •ever all relation-- with the All* power* Hloa a radical party member, defeated hi* rightist opponent. Gen Carlo* Ibane* Del Campo, by 55. 945 vote* in yesterday * election - which W** one of the qui*te»t in many year* Within 6<t day* he will be inaugurated for a ell year term. *u<ceedir.g Pedro Aguirre Cerda, who died in November Rloa campaigned mainly on an anti Fa« l*t platform and hi* vote of 257.9*0 agalaat 802.035 for lbanei wa* regarded a* a mandate against Germany. Italy and Japan In view of hi* sweeping triumph and hl* pre-election support of the Cniled State* and it* Allie*, many observer* believed Chile *oon would break with the Ait* in accordaace with th* rewlutlon approved at the Rio de Janeiro conference of foreign minister* Nineteen America* nation* already have ■revered relation* with the Alla, leaving Chile and Argentina the only hold-out* Although Ibanei denied All* *ympathle*. hl* opponent* declared repeatedly that he favored it Hl* supporter* Included the popular MH-iallai vanguard tthe Chilean Nails* »h<»e leader, Jorge Gonxale* Vo* Mareea. acrompanlwl lbaneit when he went to the poll*. -—a — John B. Stoneburner Candidate For Trustee John H. StonrdMirner. well known resident of Wa*hlngton t-jwimhtp and formerly of this city, today announced hi* candidacy for the Democratic nomination for trustee of Washington township, subject to the decision of the voter* In the primary to be held May 5 Mr. Stoneburner I* a na”ve of this township, was In bu**ncsa in Decatur for many years and haa served a* deputy assessor for six year*. He is 'well informed on matter* pertaining to the office of tmate* «td qualified to serve all the

PUBLIC SALE I have rented my farm and will sell at public auction, 2 mile East and 2 miles North of Decatur or 2 miles North of the Dei School, on • Monday, Feb. 9,1942 Commencing at 10:00 A. M. Fant Time 4—HEAD HORSES—4 Sorrel Mare 3 yrs. old, wt. 1500; Sorrel Gelding 2 yrs. old, *1 1200; Grey mare 4 yrs. old, wt. 1500, in foal; Grey mare 10 yn old, wt. 1700, in foal. 30—HEAD CATTLE—3O 10 Holstein cows 2 to 6 yrs. old, some with calf by side other will freshen soon. All bred to Registered Holstein Bull: 2Hd stein yearling heifers; 1 Holstein Bull 6 mo. old; 1 Ayreshirecm 4 yrs. old; 1 Guernsey cow 4 yrs. old; 1 Durham cow 3 yrs. old: Durham heifer; 10 yearling Holstein heifers, open; 3 spotte tirade heifers, 8 months old. HOGS—I Hampshire sows, purebred, with litters by side; Hampshire sows will farrow in Feb.; 3 Chester White Boa* TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTS J Deere Model B Tractor on Rubber, used one season; <di vator attachment for this tractor, new; J Deere 14” Tractor din new; J Deere corn planted with fertilizer attachment; J 12 disc fertilizer Grain Drill; J Deere Manure Spreader. above all purchased new late last season, has been used very» tie. J. Deere nower 6ft used 3 seasons; Deering 8 ft. binder I good condition; McCormick corn binder in good condition; Os good side delivery rake; Cultipacker, good; Wagon and ne*J 1 ft hay rack A grain bed; Hay loader; Wagon & box; McDeenl C w’ V ii i° r * V (Mxl barrow; Good spring harrow; Walking breaking plow; 3 double sets of good breed ing harness; reed grinder; Miscellaneous articles too numer® 1 to mention. <ondUi<’m HREI)DER: FoUr roll corn • h, ' ed,,er in the very ***** TERMS — Cash. . £' C ‘ SCHAFER, ownei J 0 * * Johnson, Aaetionccra. * * T. Scblefmtein. Clerk. Lawcl> by Udta of Untoß Chapel J

■wmHil*. 'He Is one of the pioneers here He <»P-n"d the flra: picture .bow In Dsrutur la I**. l» Morrison block and opentt -d for .1* years. H* also wa* engaged I* other buslßess here gnd spent six year* In Wy«»mlng. where he held several positions of tru*t and gained valuable experience i* public work. .. rJ -——t- • * ——- SCHRICKER IS GIVEN roHTINOBD FIWM OWMI governor and *be governor retains tonfrol over the whole property of the state fair gtounda I The bond issues against tbc state fair properties are Valid and neither the law of 1933 nor <rf 1941 jeupordlaes their validity. Paralysis Drive Is Aided By Theaters The drive < <>nducted by the city's motion picture theaters to collect money for the National Foundation for Infant de Paralysis netted the sum of 3127 13. it was announced mduy by H<>y Kalver. Mr Kaiver had been appointed <ounty chairman of the drive undi * taken by the motion picture Industry of America to aolkh funds, in which more than lo.twtl theaters participated. The various Girl Bcout and

PUBLIC SALE | the undersigned, will sail at public auction the followlag m property, located s«* miles Houtbeaat of Decatur on the f'oss-rh road or 2 miles Kast % mH* Nor»h of Monroe on what is kw>s»*| Lawrence Htrickler farm, on WEDNESDAY, February 4.1942 Commencing at 18:30 orompt 2 - HOBBES — 2 Roan Gelding X yr. old. sound, weight 175 ft. good worbr; | Mare. 3 years old. sound. IB - SHEER — 18 10 head Ewes, 2 year old. and extra good * bead Ewe,, U4u| good; Ru>k. 5 years old. St - HOGS — 33 3 Chester White sows to farrow the middle of April; NIM Chester White feeding shoata. weight between sft and lOe fr, — POULTRY — IftO head or more of Plymouth Rock chicken*, laying HtnM blood tested, triple A grade, vaccinated for chicken pox. nay < colds: *of these are roosters. Buyer of these chh kens cax wig at Model Hatchery at Monroe. HAY A GRAIN - 100 bu more or less of Corn In the rrih more or less of little red clover hay. - FARM MACHINERY — F-18 Fannail Tractor in A-l condition; 2 tractor plows 16 x« bottom plow; 12 In. two-bottom plow, both Olivers; John Dwnl John Deere 3 section spring tooth harrow; another spring toot!bn 3 sections; single row corn cultivator: Deering mower: Manar, iff er: Hteel tired wagon with wagon hox: Good Thumabullt I teal feeder: bog troughs: hog fountain*: ehlcken feedi-rs: brosfoM S'xll*' in good condition, garden tools: other article, too nuaww mention Nome Household Good* and Antique DiahN. TER MB -Cash For credit see Elmer Baumgartner at Ranko! hl NORMAN L. NOACK, Owner Human Brothers. Auctioneer* Elmer Baumgartner, Clerk.

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