Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 41, Number 9, Decatur, Adams County, 11 January 1943 — Page 6

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Former Major League Pilcher Speaks Here Grover Alexander Is Heard Bv Students nt- o’ Dcci.t'ir juniorsenior high <•> hool. th* Decatur ('•tholit high school >n«l -• number <>( g.i*--t- mostly old-time" baxiiiail f<ii- ill morning hoard num** Uko Waiter Johnson. Ilonu* Wagner, Ty < iibh. Georg*- Sisi*-' Bubo Huth. *-tc To mox' "! ’ho mb n’s only | Itu'h and pos-.oly .1 few other* , inoant aiiytiiiug. but to th*- old st«-rs, Wagner, (’obit. • . brongllt I back plenty of mornoiieThe names r am< from wof the 1 old-timer him eit. (hover <'!»•*> | land (h-xaiiil- one of the most famous of bu--b.ill'- pitrlun no* a speaker at m hooi- >< v.- e club*. | <h tc*. (>,' I’ete »a> to have talked on sportsmanship hut ’o the enjoy- , men' of the ciowd. he promptly forgot hi- *uhje*t and Juried reinlniaeing. Alexander, now middle aged ami j With deep wrinkles in III* face, still i* a big man and an interesting one. Perfectly at ei • he recalled thin event and that one which marked his career, a career that he •'covered from hl* high school day thrugh his firm professional - .... I IWH J - ■— —-> 123200 j \mo tustzi «w jowl w tWi mtitw/ Tonight & Tuesday “ROAD TO MOROCCO” Bob Hope. Bing (roshv Dorothy Lamour, Don* Drake ALSO—Shorts 9c-30c Inc. Tax -0 Wed. A Thura.— ’NIGHTMARE' Brian Donlevy. Diana Barrymore First Show Wednesday at 6:30 Continuous Thursday from 1:30 BE SURE TO ATTEND! O_Q Coming Sun. — Betty Grable "Springtime in the Rockies" I CORT Tonight & Tuesday “SECRET ENEMIES” Craig Stevens. Faye Emerson & “BOOGIE MAN WILL GET YOU” Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre 9c-25c Inc. Tax —o Wed. & Thurs. — Booth Tarking ton's 'The Magnificent Ambersons' -0 Coming Sun.—‘Counter Espionage' A "Mexican Spitfire's Baby"

PUBLIC SALE 1 have rented my farm and will sell at public auction ( mile* Northeast of Van Wert Ohio on Slate road No. 637 just off of U. S. Road No 224; I*4 mile Southwest of lloaglan Jackson School. WEDNESDAY, January 13,1943 Commencing at 10:30 A. M, EWT. HORSES Black Mare, Wt. 15(H); Roan Mare. wt. 1500; Both smooth mouth, good worker*. 10—HEAD OF CATTLE—IO Guernsey cow 4, with calf by aide; Guernsey cow 5. be freak Feb. Ist; Guernsey A Jersey cow 5. with calf by aide: Guernsey heifer with calf by aide; Guernsey with first calf by aide: Holstein co* 3. be freah Feb. 15tb; One Red cow will be freah In Feb.; 3 Yearling Guernaey heifers; One Registered Guernaey Bull one year old. HOGS—One Hampshire tried mow and three Hampahlre Gilts farrow in March; Two other tried aowa will farrow In March, all Double Immuned SHEER—Fourteen Kwes two to four years old. lamb in March. TRACTOR ANO FARM IMPLEMENTS McCormick Deering Model "H" Tractor on rubber. Starter and Lights aod Hydraulic lift Cultivator attachments. Thia tractor outfit uaed three aeoaona and la In beat of condition. Me Deering 10 ft. power take off binder, need four seasons. is like new; Me Deering Mounted corn planter with 11® rods wire, uaed 4 aeaaona; Mr fleering heavy tractor diac, new in IMS: Me Deering Side delivery rake and Me Deering cylinder hay loader both ued 4 seasons; Roderick Loan rotary hoe. new IMS; Me-Deerlng Little Genina If tractor plow used 4 seas ons Wood frame 3 section epike tooth harrow; Me Deering 3 section spring tooth harrow; Deering « foot mower, good. Ohio » foot cultb packer; Me Deering I? ri stalk rake; Thomas 13 diac grain drill Ohio manure spreads In food condition; 14 Inch walking plow; Rub ber tire wagon with u*®«l6 good tires Gondola type grain bed and rack 14 ft.: Clipper fanning mill One 4 Inch drive belt » ft. long; Power tool grinder. Two way force pump, steel barrel with 35 gal. tractor oil two M gal drums; 160 rod new barb wire: 50 gal iron kettle lard press, sausage grinder, tractor tire pump Double set work hameaa galvanised water tank; garden cultivator. 4 horse collars. Smail tools of all kina* HOUSEHOLD GOODS - Speed Queen electric washer need two ’JI 0 ‘“ 4 4lala « uhles; TMMS—CASH HUGH J. WALTZ, Owner JwhMon 1 E. E. Hesinffton. AwcU. WOk **"*** Clerk. Lunch by Kara Rager.

Week's Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams * i Tuesday Huntington at Yellow Jackets . j Berne at Columbia City i Thursday i Alumni a’ Commodin*-* i Friday Columbia City at Yellow Jackets, i County tournry at Berne. I Saturday County tourney at Berne game at Galesburg, llliuoix and up ] 'ii hi retirement in I9'!L Yes. that tune he thiew three | • Haight strike* to Tony laizzerl j In the eventh inning with the , Imres loaded and the Card* hold | illK a 3-2 lead ill the seventh game ( of tho world series was the | "tops," he admitted. But. there worn others and he related some of the e ! After hi* addre-x, Alexander L .iii«*i .id several <|ile-'ion* from -, --a eball fans in the crowd and at , 'he dore of tin- program talked to - ru.iih Deane Itorwin and members - of the high s« hool baseball team . Principal W City Brown wax in , charge of the program, sponsor* d - by the athletic assia lallon of the > | junior senior high, where file peei h wax heard o H. S. BASKETBALL Fort Wayne South Sid*- 42. Wabash 22. Fort Wayne North Side 56, Nappanee 33. Auburn 27, South Bend Washing-j ton 26. Warsaw 36. Elkhart 35. Pierceton 37. Wakarusa 16. Evansville Bosse 31. Huntington 20. South B*-nd Central 54. H.tmmond . Central 3" Sinslow 39. Evansville Belta 27.1 College Basketball Indiana 45, Ohio State 37 Purdue 59. Chicago 22 I lliln lx 47. Mil higan 31 Minnesota 46. Wiwa 45. , Wisconsin 67. Northwestern 65. j j II: at Lakes 3s. .Michigan State' M Ih-Pauw 36. Earlham 33. : . Ball State 43. Peru Naval Air , 1 Ila .- 12 ' Manchester I't. Indiana Central 39. I St, ojxeph'x 51. Illinois Normal | Franklin 2k. Camp Atterbury 23 | Toledo 52. Darthinotlth 4 V DePaul 42. Marquette 37. Starving Birds Arc Aided Bv Sportsmen A pair of honeit-to-goodneM iportxmen went out hunting this 1 morning, armed with shovel* in- 1 stead of guns, and accompanied by H ! their dogs. It The two ar*- Roy Chilcote, city 1 police officer, and Fred Stoll, local <1 E. worker. This wax their plan- 1 t I'se the dogs Io locate the "bird*'' 1 and then use their shovels to clea>-11 away a place In the snow. Here they place a quantity of feed to' keep th*- feathered friends from ' -itarvlng Os courxe. when hunting ' season rolls around again, they will , go a-gunnlng for these sam*- iiirde - whose Ilves they are trying to j »ave now. ——— o - About |soo million life Insurance Ik* written annually tor children under 15 years of age

Berne Defeated By Fort Wayne Quintet — Central Catholic Winner Saturday The B ine Bears dropped a 41 to 22 decteion to Central Cathclic jof Fort Wayne at the latter's gym i Saturday night. After a close first I quarter. C ('. huit tip a 22 to 12 i ead at the half and won going ' away Keenan. Fort Wayne center, I d the night's scorers with 14 points. It la-hnian was high for Berne with II points, etactly half of his team's total C C FC FT TP Daheny. f 4 0 S Miller, f 2 3 7 Keenan, c 6 2 14 Kurth. 11. g 3 0 6 Sk- vington. g 2 0 4 l.amuHter, f 0 0 0 Hlpxkind. g I 0 2 Total* Ik 5 41 Berne FC FT TP Flueckiger. f 113 L llabegger. f 'lll It Lehman, <■ 3 5 11 C llabegger. g 12 4 Stuckey, g 0 It 0 | L. Lehman, f 1 0 21 Schindler, f 0 0 0 Spt linger, f 0 0 0 ! McCrory, g Oil Liechty. g 0 0 01 Totals 6 lit 22 \ Referee. McClure. Empire, Collyer. wmwi c~i Standings W. L. Pit. Monrce 9 1 ,9tm Hartford 6 3 .667 Rente 5 5 .500 j Plraoant Mills 5 6 .455 , Yellow Jackets 4 6 .400 ' Monmouth 3 5 .3751 Geneva 3 6 .333 i Jefferson 2 4 .333 Commodores 2 H .2001 Kirkland 2 k .200 1 oOo — Decatur's Yellow Jackets have their work cut out for them this week with two tcugh foes on the schedule, with both games to ge played in the Jackets' own hive. oOo — The Huntington Vikings will be lure Tuesday night to tangle with the Jackets. The Viking* have ■ ! been plenty tough for many seas|ons and this year seems to be no ' exception, hi their last tilt, the Vlkis d'-opped a 39 to 33 decision ■ to Burris of Muncie. The Huntington scoring In the Burris tilt fol- | loWM: Ft; FT TP Diehl, f 2 0 4 Turner, f 12 4 > Warner, e ..... 2 0 4 Delvin, g ...... 5 2 12 Parka, g ‘204 Mitchell, f 0 3 3 Hammel, f 10 2 Schacht, g 0 0 0 Tula’s 13 7 33 000 • Friday night, the Jackets will lie hosts to Columbia (Tty Eagles in a Northeastern Indiana confer-nee battle. The Eagles hsve racked up a number of Imp sing victories during the season and the Jackets will • When »oo get M a loan from us you don't have V* to ask a friend \ or relative to endorse vour note. Signatures of husband and wife only ones required. L • Loans made for any worthy I purpose—to buy clothing or | other things you need. To pay | debts and have only one pay- I ment to make each month. | 1 TRIP SERVICE • We have evgaaixed ear bws4- B news so that practically every I loan can be made or arranged I ia one trip to oar office. • Loans to IW> privately | made on your own signature |J and security. No embwrrasr- E ing credit inquiries. LOCAL LOAN COMPANY, INC. Bmbs naw aww—e«w nm> snm iw-v ««« swan rani

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he forced to travel at top speed all the way to i crne out on top. - 000 - The Decatur Commodores have only one game on the schedule this week. The Commies will meet an Alumni quint et Thursday night at the Commodore gym. No indications have been received as to the probable lineup the former Commodore stars will present but an interesting game should ensue. —oOo— The Berne Beam are also scheduled for action Tuesday night. The !!■ ars will play the Eagles at Columbia City tomorrow sight, and this contest should tr.-ow further 1 light on the Friday night clash between the Jackets and the Eagles. —oOo--Adams county fans have all Interest centered on th-- annual county tourney, which will hi- played at the Berm- gymnasium Friday night. Saturday afternoon and night. The eeven rural schools and Bente are entered In the tourney. All first

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round games will be played Friday night, starting, at 6 o'clock. 000Berne and Geneva will meet in the o|M-iiing tilt. Monroe and Pleasant Mills will play In the second game, followed by Kirkland and Jefferson. Monmculh and Hartford will tangle In th- cosing game of the night. Semi-fitials will he played at 1:30 and 2:30 Saturday The semi-final losers will meet in a consolation game at 7:30. followed by lhe < baaipionohip <-lash. - ’ I Steiner Stars As Army Team Loses Sgt. Jerome Steiner, non of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Steiner of this city, and former Berne high school and Butler university athlete, wax the star of the Camp Attertiury quintet Saturday night, when th'soldier team lost to Franklin col-, lege. 2M In 23. Steiner tallied 12 of thia team’s point*. O Men who have but little business are generally great talkers.

•W""""* 11 11 j Great lakes Team To Play At Fort Wayne Meets St. Joseph's Wednesday Evening Fort Wayne. Jan U- (Spi-iialt The nation's bright' t conshdlation of basketball -tars the team representing the- Great Ixikcs Naval Training Htallon will make probably its lone appearance of the seas n in Northeastern Indiana on January 13. at North Side gym in Fort Wayne. The - ailor teamcomposed of some of the Ihiest tai- < nt ever to show on college or professional hardw od will l'l“>' a "little" college team. St. Joseph's of Rensselaer, and the Pumas are just th*- boys wh> might throw a surprise Into the Sailors' camp St. Joseph's is co-champion of the Indiana cons renc-e. Dave Terveer, freshman from Decatur Catholic high xch.ol is a member of the St. Joseph's squad. On the same bill. Manchester college, which has lost only one game in the Indiana college conference thin year, will tangle with Concordia college of Fort Wayne In an official conference game that will Io- the preliminary to the big attraction Great laik*--. vs. St. Jce. The prelim game will begin at 7:30 o'cloelf. and the main contest at k:45. Best seat tickets, on sale at Main Atito Supply In Fort Wayne, an- |l.lO. and others are 55 cents. Tickets will be on sale at the gate the night of the gain*', as long as they laet. Winners of 31 of 36 games last year, the Sailors again are on the beam having won 12 cf their first 14. averaging 60 points a game. Among teams dumped this year an- ohie; State. Butler. Purdue and Stans or d. 1942 Intercollegiate champions. Cosch Tony Hinkle, formerly of Butler, has a squad «o capable that th<-re s little difference between the first and r.eiond team** However, ■he usual starters art Bob Davies of Set.n Hall and Eddie Riska of Nor’re Dame nt forwards; Dick Klein of .Northwestern, center; and ilob Dietz, nt Butler and Gil Hoffman of Tennrmiee, guards. The sotailed second team has Forrest Sprowl of Purdue and Chet Anbuchof Michigan State at forwards; Ge: rge Glamack of North Carolina, center; and George Hamburg of Colorado anil George Sob-ck of Notre Dame, guards All proceeds of the game, as in the case of the Great Lakes Imxe- , lull game hen- (his summer, will go directly to Naval relief. 0 — - A visual Image fades from the retina of the human eye In about one-fortieth of u second.

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Decatur Student To Advanced Training Bloomington. Ind.. Jan. 11—Rob-1 ert L. Mann of DecalUi is among ' the 33 additional men selected 1 from tho -basic R. O. T. C. unit al Indiana I'nivershy for advenedd military training at the University, thus bringing to 97 the numtier chosen for advanced R. O. T C. work this semester. Thirty of the newly selected ones will he In training for the Infantry and three for the quarterinaotur corps. Following four semesters of advanced military work at the University and completion of three

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