Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 241, Decatur, Adams County, 12 October 1942 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Publtohd Every Evening Ifixcept Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO Incorporated. Uttered at the Decatur, Ind., Post Oflce as Second Claas Matter. I ■ A. R Holtboose. Sec'y 4 Bus. Mgr Pick D. Heller— Vlce-Preeldent Subscription Rates: Single Copies I •> One week, by carrier .15 One month, by mall 35 Three months, by mall 1 00 Six months, by mail I’s On? year, by mall 3.00 Prices quoted are within a radius of 100 mil s. Elsewhere |3 SO one year. Advertising Rates made Known on Application. National Representative BCHEERER A CO. IIS Lexington Avenue. New York 35 East Wacker Drive, Chicago © Charter Members of The Indiana League of Home Dallies. Plan to attend tin Democratic rally hen- Friday evening —o Don’t forget pay you. Im al taxes before Nova mber 3rd. —o Pray for victory but bat k it up by buying bonds. Doth are important. O—O Every fatmer should buy and hold war bond- It - not only a duty but a wise and tin Iffy means of Having. O—O The bond sale -lowed up a little the past few days after getting a ( good start. I »• are I . meet the I 1105/100 quota for October, we can I I quit u moment. -0-0- 1 Lieten to Pre.ident Roosevelt at! nine o < l<>< k tiii- evening vih«-n he talks he ha- something to say i to the people that they ought to I want to know about -0-0-0-Get your Chilstni.ix gift Io a ft lend or relative oversea- oft before November 1-t After that you ' have mi aMHtritnie it >an Im deHvrred hi time 0-0 •' More than 2<m.utm woldie . sail-1 or and marine, could have been supplied will; lighting equipment i produced in the I6o,ihmi/hio man-1 days lost through accidents last | year. O—O- — Judge A J SteVenrOll of Indianspolls and Sam Cleland of Fort Wayne will talk to the voters of Adams county at a meeting to be held here next Friday evening. Listen to them —o With twenty ib>»> -!:d vmpkyIn this area. the General Eb-stib I Company loom* as one of the Enrg-1 eat employer* in tin- middle w>st This includes the force* here and at Fort Wayn- am! Kokomo. ——o -a Pay your taxes as soon as you can It will be easier for yen and for the force al Treasurer 111 i key's ofhce. Extra help in nut easily obtained this year and con <-qm-ntly you may have to wait longer titan ■Bilal if yon get in the closing ru b November 2nd la your last day. O—O Natkina! Bibb- Week, supported by many thousand earnest men and women who believe that cnly by a roturn :o the teaching* of the great Book win we survive with say de For a ropy of Decatur Daily Democrat go to Rhode* Super Market Loot Bros. Reataurant Meh evuung 3c

give of happiness the coming dec- ' ade? will be observed next week. I «t.i ting Monday. It's a worthy cause. —o The city . lection ballot under the laws as provided this year will list the four candidates from their various distrh ts and one-at-large You <an v. te for five of them hut no mon If will he well to understand this before you vote. Os course th< >if<- way to do It is to vote the straight ti.k.-t o_o While it is 'rm- no doubt that the labor situation I* serious on the farms of Indiana. It Is not an Impossible problem, according to the !' S employment bureau. According tn a report from that | source tie re were 155 requests for -u< h labor in Indiana and there w< . 11l applications for jobs. -0 You may not go to jail or even pay a stiff fine If you ex the 'nil.- per hour --quested speed limit but you may have difficulty c-tting a L-a rationing card when they <ome ill November 22nd or you may not .-ven be aide t get the . 111 tires retreaded (let In line with all America It's war and the way to win it is act in unity. —o Indiana farmers must register their trucks for "< ertiflcutes of war necessity during tin- period of Oct .’2 t<> 21 in. liielve. The certificates will govern the maximum mileage tli.it may be operated or the minimum loads that may be tarried, or i.otli No operator subject to the i.rdei will be aide I obtain ga-o-lilti lire- oi parts with ut a certill, ate, O—C Men and •* men . mployed in various industries here and over the county ■ hoiild make plans to vote -ome tint, betw.-.-n six A M. and -i*. P M on .-lection day. November .’lid If it were possible to change the hour, to .onf.o-m wf'h ynurs, this would lie done, but the law provides when and how we can vote. lie sure to make proper ..n .iiigem-iits. j —o Tin- ecomoniic conditions in Adam < oitttty are A-l. due to the ability, the honesty and the efficiency of th.- officials who have conducted Hi.- various offices During tunes like these we ale fortunate to have Mich officers • n the job. i Several ai<- candidates for re-elec-tion and deserve your vote. They I are tried, you know they can do it to your best interests. —o Farmers of Adams comity are buying bonds as their crop incom.-e come in which may make it possible to meet each month's quota, i With an estimated Income Io the farmers of this county of ten million dollars, subscription from this source, based on income a*, is beJ ing done In business and with I labor. we should have little dltti culty in meeting all requests. — --Q—O— — Wei's county has gathered and delivered 1.0)2 tons ot scrap since July Ist. a splendid record that has required a lot of effort and work. While we do not have the figures to compare Adams county on this score. we are sure we have done as well. The scrap is Iwing delivered constantly from farms, junk yards and manufacturing plants and the l-eople are awake to thia necessity. —o American military and tAival leaders well as their mfet have proven their ability. They know when and where to strike aad they know how to train for the occasions. When they *ay it's time to open a second front we will believe it is sad we win feel »sre that the retails will be satisfactory. Until that hour comes, si! the gewslp and biosdcoMlM is of little coaqwace. it's easy to say what we ought to <io during a war but accomplishing it la awotber matter aad tar more impurtau’ O -O ■ U ccvrdmr to The New Toth Her. aid Trlbaaa, aew.swyv rep-

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resenting !><•() newspapers have sold { |50,000.0<«0 in war rtani|>* tip to H<-pteniber 10. Mure than 10,000 j daily and weekly newspapers and 2(to other periodical* have contrib-, ■ uted free space devoted to the sale ; of war Iroiidx valued at 155,000,000 ' lian d on Treasury Department estimates In addition to this, the scrap drive. In which newspapers all over the country are participating. M proving to be an outstanding success. Answers To Test Questions Below sre the snswers to the Teat Questions printed on Page Two. ♦ ♦ I. Women's Auxiliary Fenying Squadron 2 llamtnaun 3. True. I. IxniU XIV. of France. 6 John Rolto. •I Father and son. 7. Maine. New Hampshire. Vermont. Massachusetts, Rhode bland, and Connecticut. S General Motors. 9. Surveyin';. 10. ('ohimhla. I * T<>\\ AY S COMMON ERROR * The phrase seldom ever is a vulgarism. Say "seldom." or "hardly ever.” ♦ ~i i 0

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Twenty Years Aqo I Today j O< toller 12- The atate board of | charity commends the Adams counI ty Jail and inti mary and manage ment In report to county commls--1 sionera. Murray and Franz take the agency for the Maxwell automobile. Robert Mann rends a number of Riley's poems at Rotary. Knights of Columbus attend ■ Mass at St. Mary’s church In body. There are 61.553 women farmer* In the United States and 5.1 *S.SB I men engaged In the -business. | - ' i Household Scrapbood I By ROBERTA LEE b 41 Avoiding Colds Cold* can ba avoided by oliaerv- j mg the following pointe: Rathe frequently Get plenty ot sleep ; Drink at least six glasses of water ' dally. Keep avay from persons ■ who sre suffering from colds. Avoid getting the feet wet. and dresa sc cording to th" weather. Keep kidneys and bowels in good working order. If your throat -becomes sore or your nose begins to run. take a t --a spoon of baking soda in a glass of water three times a day and add moro milk and orange Juice to your d et. Dried Apricots When using dried apricots la breads, pudding* or desserts, wash In warm water, cover with two inches of warm water, and allow to soak for half an hour. Then chop

I and use as desired. The Zipper Try adding a little vaseline to I the zipper that tends to work with i difficulty. k 0 Modern Etiauette By ROBERTA LEE 0 0 Q. What is the correct manner of giving a tip? A. A tip should 'be given quieliy and courteously, without the least 1 display. One who gives a tip in a ■ < onspieiouu manner Invariably does I so to impress those who are watch- ! “*■ Q Is a bad blot in a social letter ' excusable? A. No. If the blot is so large it cannot Ire nea'ly erased, one should I rewrite the page. 0 PRESI. ROOSEVELT (Continued From rage I) , usual Munday morning conference with his legislative leaders today. He could be expected to consult with them about plans he may have for asking a change in the draft age in the Immediate future. It was understood that Mr. Roosevelt is not yet ready to ask congress for national service legislation. Although tighter controls over civilian manpower resources i are becoming Increasingly necessary. action will be postponed until after Nov. 3, it was said. The president several weeks ago asked McNutt to prepare a tentative national service MR. Headed by eivll service commissioner Arthur ft Flemming, a subcommittee

DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES For the Oenoral Election to be held Nov. 3rd CITY TICKET Mayor JOHN B STI'LTS Clerk-Trsasurer KATHRYN L. LOSE Councilman—First District ADRIAN O BVRKE Councilman—Second District DORPHVS L DRUM Councilman—Third District HARRY H. HKBBLB Councilman—Fourth District JOSEPH H. BRENNAN Councilman-at-Large ALFRED BEAVERS COI’NTY TICKET Representative In Congreea SAMUEL C. CLELAND Prosecuting Attorney JOHN L DeVOSS Joint Senator VON A. EICHHORN Joint Representative ROBERT H. HELLER Clerk CLYDE O. TROUTNER Auditor VICTOR H EICHER Treasurer FRANK LINIOER Sheriff LEO T. OILLIG Coroner ROBERT ZWICK Surveyor WILLIAM EHRSAM Asseeeor ERNEST J. WORTHMAN Commissioner—Second District JOSEPH H KOORS Commissioner—Third District ELI DUBACH County Councilman —First District HENRY DEHNER County Councilman—Second Diet. JULIUS SCHULTZ County Councilman—Third Diet. DENNIS STRIKER County Councilman —Fourth Diet EVERT BANTER Counellman-at-Large DEAN BYERLY AUGUST CONRAD LEON NEVENSCHWANDRR TOWNSHIP CANDIDATES Union Township Trustee GERHARD REINKING Root Township Trustee GEORGE SCHIEFERSTEIN Preble Township Trustee RUDOLPH If. BUUCK Kirkland Township Trustee EARL MARTIN Washington Township Trustee JOHN B. STONEBURNER AsMseor WILL WINNER St Marys Township Trustee Blue Creek Township Trustee RUE L. STRAYER Monroe Township Trutfee CARL BCHUG French Township Trustee LOREN HELLER Hartford Township Trustee JOHN H. DUFF Wabash Township Trustee AUGUSTUS MANN Jefferson Township Trustee RALPH HOLLENBACHER STATE TICKET Secretary of State WINFIELD K. DKNTO.N Evansville Auditor of State K CURTIS WHITE .Indianapolis Treasurer of State HARRY E. MeCLAIN .Shelbyville SuperlntcAdent of Public Instruction RALPH WATSON...Terre Haute Attorney General GBOHGE N BEAMER.South Bend < Incumbent I Clerk of Supreme and Appellate Ce«rte VERNE BAULDRIDGE .... Gary Supreme Court ROSCOE C. O'BYRNE-.Brookville Appellete Court. First District < HARLEB H. BEDWELL.SuIIivan (incumbent) A. I. STEVENSON Danville (Incumbent) Appellate Court. Second District GEORGE B HERSHMAN Crown Point < HARLES E. SMlTH....Auderson Political Advt. of the WMC lalvo- nianagi ment advfoory committee still hi worktag or ft. Meantime. It was reported snf>ffi< laity that the selective service system soon may Issue a work or fight order which lu some respects would accompli th the <vamr end as national service legislation Such as order would work approximately as followsIf Sam Jeneo a skilled ma<hln!»t. Ignored goverameat pleas that be leave bls job tn a bkycle shop tu work to a munitions factory. bis ktcai draft buurd would uSer him the el ter natives ot tabtag the amnitioas factory job or be lag called to the color,. If Joaos still rotaoed to trowußr g to tka ovwul'lowa factory be would Ll* drafted mto the .nay The army, cuuperaitug with ctviUaa

Bofors Ack-Acks In '' A W ’’W* 4 ' "S I 11l ' H EuscSHfeMUS; fe g lllS «■ II iwMS ■■ I - iIW w i "-a w * J jlll ! il z -a ."111 ' * I i > JI * AKRON, OHIO.—A view of an assemble floor ixijS 'Firestone Tire and Rubber Company where BolonkH 5 Gans are now in production. A few of the Unshed «muß I seen—all ready to go to war. War Bonds helptopirkfl .these. Be sure to invest at least 10% of your intent ■« — w*

manpower agencies such as the! U. 8. employment service ot WMC. would assign him to work in the munitions factory. Officials pointed out that the threat of such action in most i cases would lie sufficient io prevail upon recakitratlon workers to transfer voluntarily. Jones would make considerably more money as a civilian than as a private. they explained. Manpower authorities said they

COMPLETE CLOSEOI T I PUBLIC AUCTION I | hi order to nettle the estate of the late M * E’tinn soil at public auction without reserve tin estate 2*» miles north on state road Nn 27 and *> tn! Ind . or 3*4 miles not th and *4 mile we*. of • THURSDAY. OCTOBER 15th. 19C 1 ± Beginning at 9:30 a. m. ■ Farm will be aold at 1:30 p m. f 80 ACRE—FARM—BO ACRE The E 2 South West ** Section 2'* Towti’hip N East. containing So acrea more or le»*. nt v< y Ur level, well tiled and fenced, all tinder <nl'tv’ I*■: •v’ylMi timber. 14 acre* good clover. 20 acrea good psstme wheat, will go with the farm. I IMPROVEMENTS: Extra good barn «ia break attached. 14x5k; good brick hottw l"’ 1 " •!»!> fl men!, furnace and running water. summe’h.r>** usj 16x2*»; wood house. 16x1*: tool shed. 22x3" • t and corn crib combined, 25x23, two poultry h..t**smoke bouse; fruit house; soft water cis'- dt"" one of the beat farma in Adams County. ■ •••• ’■> ait, M J I school and chur< bee. and must b>- seen to ■■l farm any time before day of sal*. and corn* pr.pvd t further information see the auctioneer I TERMS. 20% <-anh on day ot •ale. by Dec. let by purchaser paying an addnior*’ ' I fore March Ist. 1943 Abstract of title and xa nlshed when full settlement Is made I Heirs of MRS. EMM A LEHMAN. Oh»H SYLVAN SPRUNGER. Agent | Jeff Liechty. Auctioneer PERSONAL PROPERTY ‘ At the same time and place the undersign’d *-t auction the following personal property I 12—HEAD OF CATTLE-12 ■ Holstein cow. was fresh Sap’ 3rd 6 gal <o* fresh Oct. 11th. 6 gal cow: red cow. will !>• fr. <h Uct Holstein cow. will be fresh Nov. 29th. <<l *• be fresh Dec. Sth. « gal row; Hol.-tein <•<>* »ill * 5 gal cow; Guernsey cow. giving 5 gal- ••<"* - ‘ gal. each. Holstein cow. giving 4 gal.; 2 H<>i«n the above cattle T H. and Hang" tested. ♦—HEAD OF HORSES— < .■ Roan mare. 6 yrs. old. grey horse. Syr* old sorrel general purpose horse. 6 yrs old. broke -in« the above are good work horses. 29—HEAD OF HOGS—9 .J 4 brood sows, bred; 25 feeding *h<»at« weigher . i All these hogs are double immuned. 5 HEAD OF SHEEP a good ewe* 1 *■ • ) 128 HEAD OF POULTRY 125 head "f > ' HAY ANO GRAIN . 600 bushel good oats In the bln; 700 shock* ‘ shock: 3ft tons good mixed hay in the mow; straw in the mow. FARM machinery .McCormick mower. 6-ft cut; Keystone bay voM binder; Hoosier grain drill; John Deere corn ■'■ spreader; 2 single row corn cultivator*: tw<- 4 section spring tooth harrows; two spike i •>’/> t M roller; walking cultivator; Ohio d«ubl. di- • • hay rake: Osborne hay tedder: hay ladder - (jf u combined: hay ladder; low wheel wagon * i ""' wagon bed and dump hoards: boh sled; tnud «•* shovel cultivator; double shovel plow, single ■ . v ; trailer with new tires and stock rack Almosi n Simplex brooder stove t 1937 FORD V-8 85 AUTOMOBILE MISCELLANEOUS ( .<:■ DeLaval cream separator in good condu*"" r . ■ 4ft gal copper kettle: iron kettle; tout IHu h ,r---milk buckets and strainer; fruit evspora' n n..« tank: good set of breeching harnes- hor«’ ' ~,r o blankets: grind atone; scoop shovel. I<* , n cross cut saw; carpenter tools; hay sling* forks; J-wheel cart; wheel barrow; fanning v TV meat grinder; lard cans; two 55-gal-stove wood, pil> of old fence rail* HOUSEHOLD GOODS . . 1 Globe kitchen ranges; Perfection ml •’ ■»" corner cupboard. 2 extension table*. - a ‘” k . - ‘ table. 2 library table*, fumed oak buff*: t .-»»■ chairs; < kitchen chairs:' suaarr cupboard .. T(f f v living room suite: Edison cylinder pltonogi p' « <■ Aladdin lamps; 2 chiffonier* 2 drftftsrrs. *5; ' 7 ’ magaslne racks: carpet sweeper: vacuum * ' l ' 12x15 and taf2; 5 bed. with spring* and , b , » with gasoline motor; wood beating stove • book case irwring board; mautk dock -nd «-*» TERM. °8 * YLVAJ( SPRUIJGER* A4W'^ t J MRS. EMMA LKHMAN »[ Joi Uochty. Auctioneer . I Lunch wul ba ftftrv* 4 -

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