Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 112, Decatur, Adams County, 11 May 1942 — Page 2

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Four Indiana Marines Cited For Heroism Given Citations In Philippine Warfare Indiatupolw. May 11 <1 !’• Four Hoosier Marini's weir among ; the 176 ieatherilt't k- and eign. j navy men <n< <1 today by ;i. navy I ib .mi iiiii'ii! fur lii 'iii'in dung th< ' battle us tn Philippines. They were: Scrgt Bert S. Lin-i ville. son of Mrs. V. l.invlll ■. CloV- i eidal. awarded a silver star. Corp Ja R F. Bailey, sun of Mrs. | Ida It leßgeii, Vtuienuee; award d | a purple heart and letter oi com-1 mendation Si>:t Hi old bin Turner, son of' Nason Turin Brook; letter of i i oiniii- udati.iii Si at John Elmer Huskins. huaband of Mr” Nance Haskins of Valloin.i :<•>’ nt . oninii i'dntion. Detail- of tbeh notion w -ie not ? released by the navy d>-iu"ment I All won inenrbers of RiurHi Ma-1 lines and transferal to th.- Philip-j pines Inuit Shanghai jtlst liefor- j wai broke nut between Japan and the United States. Togetln w>:|i navy bluejack ds. they fought al Cavite navy yard-, at Olong-apo. at Mari tidies and at various places on Bataan peuinsuiv. 9 ♦ I Test Your Knowledge - .. .. Can you answer seven of these tan questions? Turn to page Four for the answers. 1. From what position did Thomas J Qualteis resign to accept a commission a- aptain in the Army Air Corps? 2. Name the only ineiubc" of emigres- who voted against the 1 evolution to di« lar< war on Japan. 3 New Zealand is part of the ('oUiiimiiiw* alth of Australia; true Or false 1. 'Old Faithful'' is a famous <aual. volcano, geyser or canyon? 5. When are United Staler pottage stamps printed? 6. Wti.f is the major physical effect the moon has on the earth? 7. Elephants are or are nut Used as draft animate in Ceylon? s. In wha; years were too first and second Balkan Wars? 9. With what serious Bines* was Babe lentil recently stricken? In. A isitlle and cork cost 11 lit; the Irottle cost *1 more than lhe cork. How much did the cork — . — u — —__ CHURCHILL WARNS it'oillum-d From F.ige t) ehull tu it the unprovoked use of pois'tii gm against our Russian Ally exactly as if it were used against out si Ives and if t-e arc satisfied that this new outrage hue been committed by Hitler we will use our gnat ami growing air supei* Jority in the west to carry gas warfare on the largest possible scale fa and wid against military objectives m llerinauy. A t inted Piss Ankara dlrpateh quoted Turkish dispatches from Berlin that well informed quarters Relieved ih< kite was OH lb* point nt i'uuphtin military preparations tin diw isive action which it belie V-i «>i might determine the Is-Ue of I pi- wai » "The action will In launched slid-1 <f> nly in never il directions wit|i oi.. Hc'iitning rapidity ot total war•ire," it was said * T. laphonic comtnuiikations he--4v •o’n Hwedcn and Germany was; rtii.mk from Saturday night until < early today by the Germans. riouti after service was restored. I gto<kli Ini quoted autboinative

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- . , ~| | , 7, | - - . — -r i ■! —— - —■» ■» 1 Filipino President and Family Arrive in U.S. w .JSII I * J k nl fft y-. f Szjßfty SBB-j 'Wf-: . T r- • ■ • f. I. IV. Soandphma After a hatardou* journey aeroM flte Pacific from n Aurora Qusaoa M ‘ n “ _

Berlin quarters that "good news is to be expected soon " Severance of < oniniunic.ition led to fantastic rumor* that King Gustaf had died and that Germany had invaded Sweden. Actually the king wax playing tennis at the time and the Swedish army was ending dramatic defense maneuvers, with a moi k bombing and parachute tro< p attai k on Stockholm. o MARKETS AT A GLANCE Stocks irreguhirly higher und quiet. Bonds irregular. U. S. governments lower. Curb stocks irregularly higher. Chicago storks firm. Cott in slightly ea-ier Grains in Chicago: wheat easy; corn firm. Ciiiiago livestock: hogs steady

Dishwashing Stars at Stage Door Canteen K ite, ft' J ♦ i T ■ IV ■JB . || r T\ x Helping out at the Stage Door Canteen in New York by washing some of the J** £«<L.? P t tip are Katharine Cornell, first lady of the theatre, and Len Durocher <« n <*s> I ete Re txt r of the Brooklyn Dodger*. The canteen keep* open house for all service men m the city. th » • u S e > 014 aevaea, and th* spoil* world entertain and serve the raldier* and sauora who drop in.

i to strong; cattle and sheep steady. o Retail Beer Prices Back To March Level Bi lal! prices of bottled beer in ' Decatur, recently boosted, will go ' back to the customary "15 cents two for a quarter" level on domes-tic-brewed beverage next Monday A ruling on the DPA price level regulations received here. di«r!-»x-; I ed ihat beer could not be listed In the commodities exempted ax. • "being prepared" for coiixinnptl »n! lon the premises ami was there- | foe subject to the March price celling The effective date for re tall lieer price levels Is next Mon i day. The 10-cent per case wholesale price boost on bi-er. which r also became effective na'vntly.

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was dropped today in conformity I to Ol’A regulations. 0— — Pleasant Mills Man Is Injured Sunday Fort Wayne. May 11 Allan Archer. 27. of Pleasant Mills, wax hospitalized at 2 a m .Sunday for injuries received during a disturb ance at the Arthur Hall barbecue i establishment in the I*oo block. South Hanna street here. Archer, i ac<ompanied by two friends, was ‘ taken to the Methodist hospital from police headquart<TS. He was suffering (rout a laceration on the ear and shock. Donaid At'schlo man. 34 and Howard Eixey. 33, imth of Decatur, liis companions, said Art'her was truck on the head with a poker during the

melee. The injured man refused to prefer charges. — qQ if Out Job Is to Save H Dollars Buy War Bonds tvyy toy Day Following Is a Itet of Adams county firms which havs sdoptsd the payroll allotment plan for the purchase of United States dsfsnss savings bonds with ths voluntary cooperation of employes. Chslrmen •rs asked to report the names of ell businesses whara ths plan Is adopted for addition to thia Bat: General Electric Company Central Sugar Company Central Soya Company McMillen Feed Milla The Mutachler Packing Co. Cloverleaf Creameries, Inc. Decatur Post Office employes First State Bank Krick-Tyndall Tile Co. Decatur Daily Democrat Adams County Lumber Co. Decatur Casting Co. The Great A & P Tea Co. Wayne Novelty Company N. I. Public Service The Schafer Co. The Schafer Store P. B. Lehman Dairy Hoithouae-Schulte Co. Sprague Furniture Co. City of Decatur Employee Ashbaucher Tin Shop Decatur Laundry Riverside Garage | Citizens Telephone Co. Equity Dairy Store Holthouse Drug Co. Pumphrey Jewelry Store J. J. Newberry Co. Yost Brothers Local Loan Co., Inc. Berne Dunbar Furniture Co. Nussbaum Novelty Co. Berne Witness Co. Berne Manufacturing Co. Economy Printing (Concern Smith Bros. Mfg. Co. Citizens Telephone Co., Berne XO I l< F. Notlee lx hi-r<»>> glvi-n that I,'trr Harold ICeynoldx baa filrul with lhe uiidcrxlgiied an appli, ation for the Adamx Circuit Court of Adtun- County, Indiana, to bear the • vlrtem-e nnd determine the time and place of birth of said applicant. agicrai'lc to the provision of Chapter 31. Aeta of the l-ncral Assembly of Slate of Indians, for U'H Wltn. sa my hand and seal of r»M Court this llth day of May. 1913, MA 1»K <• TIIOI'TXKII Clerk «>f the Aiiamx Circuit Court. May 11 ■ !■!.... I Q ■ noticb Notl'-e !• hereby given that Therald Gregg McFarland has tiled with lhe undersigned an application tor the Adams Circuit Court of Adame County. Indiana, to hear the evidence and determine tha time and place of birth of -aid applicant. agreeable to the provision of Chapter 31, Arts of the General Assembly of State of Indiana, for IH3. Witness tnv hand and seal of said Court this llth day of May. ISII CtADE <> Tltot TNEK Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court May 11 WOTICK Notice I- hereby given that DoroUiy Lenora Huffman baa filed with the undersigned an «l»pB‘ atjon for the Adams Circuit Court of Adarne County, Indiana, to hear the evhleiire and determine the time and place of birth of said ap. plleanl. agreeable to the prr.lslon of Chapter SI. Ai ts of the General Assembly of State of Indian I. for Ittl Witness my hand and nr <1 of said Court thl llth day of May. l»l-‘ •HATDE <> Tll<M’TNKit Clerk of the Adams Circuit ’ ourt May It I'ae of tires with troads worn to fabric has been banned in Panama aa a safety measure, according U> the Department of Cotnmeriw

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——- I —o LOCAL CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES One Time. Per Word .— I*/i* Minimum for flrat Insertion 30c Additional insertions Per Word, Per Day Io I — Card of Thanks -50 c Obituaries, Veraea, Raaolutiona ® ! Menus, run menu style —— 5 1 Notices, Cap heads, 8 pt. body ..........------- 50c 1 (12 picas deep, one column) ; FOR SALE FOR SALE — Order AAA Baby Cbicka now. Bred for heavy egg production and quick maturity. Now batching. See ua before buying. Model Hatchery. Monro*. Ind. 307-ts BVRK'B HOG OROWBR--« cumplot* wed. Nothing •!** tu buy |2 2a per l<>o lbs Burk's Hog fattner a complete feed. 12.36 per 100 lb*. 15 cants lass par bog iu your own sacks. Phone No. 35. Burk Elevator Company. Decatur, Ind. Monroe. Ind. B *~ tf UkLf CHICKS grow faster, are bsaltiar If fed Beco Chick Starter with C-Ka-Gene. Price 13 40Burk Elevator Company; Decatur and Monroe. Indiana.. 49-ts FfTit SaCE AIT kin da vege t a file and flower plants; open evenings. Mrs. Wm. Stiwbm. 339 N. 9th St. , 112-61 X cod Dibtiiunnrbought now! 6 more days. Estate Heating stoves, Psy a« you can. I'sed stoves. !• make*. Electric motors; washer*. Stoves may be hard to got next fall; buy now. Decatur Hatchery. _ D2tf FDR HALE Radios Large atock all sizes. No more for duration. Buy now Chrick Bros. 112 17t F(W< _ HALE dl<Bstein~l»uir7aif 7 months old. Eligible to register. Maurice Jackson. Route 3. 112-ltX Rf»R~J»,\LE Spotted ma'c hog; Clolce Beam. ’» mile east Pleasant Mills. 112-ltx FOftllALE—Singer Vacuum swnepers and sewing machinua—few left no advance in prices. We do Hematitcbing and Buttonhole making. All make machines repaired. Needle*, oil, belts, part*. Boardmana Singer sewing machine agency 445 South First. Phone 411 108-12 U FOR SALE Indiana Tlybrids No. fioxfi aud 613; price *1 to *6 per bushel Supply limited August Selklng. Jr.. Decatur Route 2; Preble phone. IbSif FOR HALE — Decatur I'. H approved. tested chick*. Order your -May chicks now. Leghorn cockerels. 2c. Decatur Hatchery. Phone 497. 10s-6t FOR SALE Good Guernsey cow. S yeat old. Weight 1200; 6 gallon cow. freshen any day. Win. Bertsch. Decatur R 4 11113 Fok SAIjt—IM! (rhevrolet~HaaL er Deluxe; 15.000 actual miles. Five tires very good. Jerry Kohns, Decatur R. 2. 110-Sta Poll SALE Gatdeti plants also seed potatoes •< mile south of hospital on .Mud Pike. Vidor Amacher, phone M 2. lllb.lt JLOST AND FOUND FOUND Small purs, i ontuining some money. Inquire Gerbnr •Meat .Market. It —- ■ Aasulattural s f ASiwlalatratur Notice Is hereby given, That tbs underaigneit loui t.een a*>polnt<->l Adluinistratot of Hi. extat. Alb c I. J'llineon, late of Adams x'oui.ly, de- ' ij.Ht. The estate la probei |y solvent. Fee* I- l.ltterer, Attaraey J Forrest Ray. Admlnlslrstor ARTHRITIS Rheumatism, Neuritis. Neuralgia Immbago. Periodic Pains and all other achesand pains are quickly relieved with Alfa Compound Wintergreen Tablet*. Positively Guaranteed. At ail drug stores or send II 00 to Union Pharma cal <’o.. Bluffton. Indiana. loricT From Hiis date mi, taxi Mirvice will he 50 cents front midnight k«a. a After 6 a. m. anywhere in city limit* 3S cents. W. K. Morri* i I From early reportt the Jan navy took a tarrtf to basting tn the recant naval battle More powei to the Allie*. Mor* POWER t* y*ue car •r tractor U you use MO •ILGAg *r MOBILOIL Try ttl ZINER OIL CO. Decatur Phone Ml

WANTED WANTED—Good, clean, big Rags traitable for cleaning machinery. Cannot use underwear, stockings, pan ta, coats, ©overalls, or any ai*nilar material. Will pay 4e Ib. Decatur Daily Democrat. Looia on farm*. Ebatern inunay. Low rates. Vary liberal term*. So* me for abstracts of title*. French Quinn. 33-m-w-f WANTED -Housework in Ib catur. Virginia Worden. (’ratevllliphone 18 on 24. Route 2 Decatur. 110-a3tz ■■■sQ ■— '■■■ ■' ■'■■■ 11 FOR RENT FOR RENT 3 room apartment; modern; vend ion blinds; heat, water furnlslmd. 125 month. Inquire Citizens Telephone Co. ii j at For RENT 3 room furnished apartment; private bath. Phone 921 112 3t Business Services BARN 8- PAINT A special valuiHn New Method barn paint. Come In and pep bow little It will cost to paint thuse outbuilding*. Henry Knapp A Hon. 106 6t thaT ArtMY Wit itoUifAVu ~ Your likeneax In uniform, before you leave or while home on furlough. A life-long reminder of your part in history. Edwards Htudio. 1066 t NEW METHOD PorTE Paint stands up under hardest usagix Cold or hot water din s not effect. Many practical color*. Henry Knapp A Hou. 112-6! Bl Y ■ now While obtainable Fui nace and furnace repair. No. 3 Pocohantas coal. W. Va . and Kentucky lump coal OH treated stoker coal. Haugk Coal Co., Phone 49. 112-ts IIOARDMaN'H Singer Hewing Ra - - chine Agency, 445 South First, Phone 411. Ail make* repaired needles OH Parts a 112 12tx FLOOR SANDER loft RENT Make your old. aeastoni'd floors look even better than new! Modern electric sander. Phone 132 for details. Holt house Drug Co. 112-3 t DRY~C()|7d~ SToRAtiE - VAULTS will protect your furs. Completely insured. We'll call for and deliver. We can clean und glaze before storage. Phone 359. Don't delay. Sheet* Bros., cleaners FARM THAI Toll REPAIR We are fully equipped to do expert tractor repair work. Valves ground, new parts, or general overhauling Give us a trial. Hleffeu Implement Co. Dan Stiffen. Mgr. 113 it T4fTHAt“BirY“IRT"AMP H. nd him your photograph. Nothing could please him 'more and and it perfectly wolves the gift problem. Phone 961. Edwai ds Htudio. WHEEL~LIGNMENT“ TEHT - ' C«»me in for free test and demon «t rat lon Telle immediately if wheel* are out of line. Repair* made only if needed. Drive in. Butler s Garage. 112-61 BENDIX WHEEL ALIGNMENT TEHT -Drive in for accurate test of alignment of your wheel* free of charge. Repairs made only if necessary. He sure! Copte in. Butler's Garage. 1066 t .MISCELL.\NEOLS FARM LOANS at 4% for 19 y«ara. No expetiae to borrower. C. D. Low ion, Decatur, lad 2sbtf F ARM EM Aft INTiON We rw amove dead horaea. cows. b-M* etc. Decauir phone 20M. We P*/ all phone chargwe Ta« Stadler Prv- | dart* Co. 3»-tf MASONIC Stated meeting of Decatur lodge No 571 F. and A. M. at 7;30 p. m.. Tuesday. May 12. Richard 0. Myer*. W. M. Agriculture la the leading productive activity of Guatemala and coffee the chief money crop, says the Department of Commerce. S'" ■ -LL—SJS ROY 8. JOHNSON and SON AUCTIONEERS I Assure yourself of th* date you want by booking your aole early. Office Re*>i4enee Phone Phone 104 1022 TRU«T COMPANY BUIUMNO DSCATUR 1 N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS; 8:30 to 11:20 12:30 to 5.00 Saturday*. S:00 p. m. TatopAene 135 tya* Kxamined Giaaaea Fitted

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Market M dailv REPor ■ and FOREiqu st 12 ' '- Nl ' 1 ‘unmlxslon anj B v " ‘i* l'>" to 120 12" to Ho | tw -jM ii" to ion it,, — , 16" to i*o ii,, n| I 1 s " to ?.',<! ll„ ■ 2.'i" to | t „ ' — 3(Mt to mn j),, -.M Roughs ■ Stag* I hot. U',.l‘o Spring Hui,, « Sprint: b k ! dlni) . ‘‘lipped lamb, Yearling larni,, I WHOLESALE R-r dl poultry quotatwJ FurniihH to ■ Metz' tgq & f J Decatur ' "rii <’..<| u I Clean, lari-, whiti- ■ i Brown or n, vd I Heavy hen, ' ■ ' Laghcru hen, . _ ■ Leghorn .-..y-fj ! Leghorn itarx I Heavy broil- r« bxrrMof J • Leghorn brotiirs. iu J over J| ! white rock* I i Heavy springers. t barred or white rocks I ( Heavy *tag a .. J Heavy young white d«u 1 , Old heavy rooe'erx. lb ,J , Old I-eghorn roosters, ’h J CHICAGO GRAIN CIJ 1 May wli. ai I) 2D, *, ’•. Si pt M 27. Is. f]ft .May ■ on. «i7\ : July !■ ' Sept . ,92\ It.-. . W',. | , May oil's. .57', j«iy. I • Hept. .56a May old oy hcins IldJ new ll.Mi';. .Iniy .'id. nJ : new 41 s'' tu t ii xjtj. I CLEVELAND PROOuI > Cleveland. <>. May 11-ft ' Produce: B Bn'ti r un titl'd, ' standards. 1(6 I Egg*, unsettled; eMfl ; etandarde, ; < urriot ft 28c. 1 Live IMtllh 5 tli-t.» h’ltj l . dm ki. famy younr IMlfl up. 2<>< ; tnuscuvy aud uteft 18c. | Potatoes, old market -ttft ldah>. steady "it uthen. lift set But hank* per itwlb. ft 14.25; .M on' > lnp|» »* *l4l dins. J2SU-136 groawj Ohm round while. II "est mark) t sii'atlj t'.dtfonbl whites F. irida. fC fl [ crate. 1212 1" ] INOIANAPOLIf LIVEPII Indianapolis May II I Livestock | Hogs I".""", wugb'tslj tits. 1" i" lai higher, ten lbs. el. a<l> , '» ■ !W»| |im Il> ■ II "j o 11 -7 Ikl ' the 1- 7i to 1: 7J I 1 Cattb 22"" iairrt»*J ■ steady. K'«'d eteets I; sj l good 12 2.-. o 1.75. arift 1 giMMI be. ! I"» ■ :• 25 to Rft and tut’. i» o ■ util """ tvlj i Sho p I"". I'i'ikit ! I.tmlt- In Id at I ■ te !*■ ft , 15 to 16 J FORT WAYNE L'kWft Foil Waym Ind M'fft Live-tlm k J Huge *tead> to I" rrtkj ' >2P to 240 lb I”* -''"' ‘J ’ urn Ib- I 3 *.t 21" ’ 26U to 2'" Ib | I t Xu. n ‘ ‘ J I m it- ' 1 ! *"i ' iio ! I ' ' ' .1 • Rough- LI 25 st*** • I 14 5". lamb* I*"" "■N*’! 1 lu.at to I■> LOCAL GRAIN HA«*5 BURK ELEVATOR‘*I Cnrret ted M*> M 1 Beaux subject to during day No. I Ret! Wheat No. 2 Red Wheat No. 2 Yelh » < " ' No. 3 Yellow < m No. 4 Yellow Cora j No. 2 Ry* No. 2 Yellow Soy «' ■*«» New Da'*. 3" lb t«*« Flax Seed Tire Prob'e"’ M,, ‘* Brooking* Ore 11 J] (rict champi"" Brca ‘ M-boni baskrttwh (earn‘d from ’be state y«ar not ot i -j becams. of tire U '* K lf h* f” BEST Ky. Lump *"* Lump a"d Ced J hentaa Eg#. ’ quets; Little - P* Antnracxi* «W« KRKhf< )AL SWeet tl-