Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 41, Number 82, Decatur, Adams County, 6 April 1943 — Page 5

11 1 Mtn AY. APRIL 6-1943.

Irket Reports Kv report of local H, FOREIGN market. H. Market for Decatur, «eme Closed •* 12 Noon, sj I’ o '™**' Al>ri ' *’ Hatrinlon and no ysrdags. K ( received every day. 112 Mb. "J* |;s sx fc::: i 1'- "■ :s IF 11.76 S’ 9 00 ■uwh. ■ bu<k limb. I 3 B O y.mb - n w ■ Brady Brothen Birkett Bill be open every day ■ tmtU Pirther notice. ■holesale egg and ■ULTRY QUOTATION. Furnished by Btz' Egg A Pultry Cs., Ketur Phone 15# ■ Corrected April 6. Barce white eggs. up S7r ■or miM-d mt». >«YE«. B up 32c 24c ■ broiler*. 3 to 4 lbs2Bc ■ iprlngers, barred or B rock, smooth, 5% lbs. Ker - ” e ■ stag. -® c ■ghorn roosters, lb 12c ■ ducks. 5 '.be . and over. 15c ■ fe<v.. 12 lbs and over— 18c Bt WAYNE LIVESTOCK ■ wjjrne. Ind Apr 6—(UP) ■tock. B 3«c lower; 100 200 pound B 113 85-515.35; 200-300-R). ■1515; WMl*o-lt> 115.15. K’.- 814.50; Mage. >12.50. ■*. n» 00 ■t< 115 76; ewes, 58.50 down ■ hiCACO LIVESTOCK Apr. 6— tUPt —Live- ■ salable receipts 10,000. ■ generally steady with ■> avenge Tup 15 85 ■r salable receipts 7.500; ■ !2'>o Choice led steen and ■ti strong; other grade. ■. Heifer, firm. Best fed ■ 17 75. several loads 17.25 B; bulk of run 15.00 to 17.25. ■ mostly 14 00 to 14.00; no ■ choice kinds offered Veal■k to 50 cents lower at 15.00 ■p: salable receipts 9,000. ■on fat lambs slow Esrly Bi wooied offerings steady to Bta lower at 18 04 to 14.15. Irly action on dipped lambs. I ANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK Bnapulls. Apr. 6. - (UP) — Bfc; I receipts. 7.000; market SoBwer han Monday's uneven lon ISullh weight* and up; Iwer on 1404 b. weights and I 140.2764 b. weights. 515.50- | 875-400-lb. weights. 515.35- | I<w>l6o lb. weight*. 514-515. |ls-2sc lower, mostly 515.00. Be receipt* MoO; calves, 500. It fairly active, steens and B »trong. mostly 15 -25 c high■two Jays, cows fully steady; lateer* and yearlings, good I 515*5-516.25; esrly top ■ for good and choice 1.150-lb. I- few heifers, 516; several I good aud choice heifers. HISAS; vealer* 50c 1< wer, top fp receipts, SUo; mostly I. good aud choice 1024 b. R lamhs, tig; godb. shorn J number 2 pah, |ls pICAGO GRAIN CLOSE k May. 81.41%; July. 51 43 FH; Sept.. 8144%; Dec, k *ay 51.01 bid. July. 51 03 P*®‘- 81.06 bfiS; Dec.. 81-01 K M»r. 62% bld; July. .60% . 60%. Dec. .42% asked. >OCAL grain MARKET I ®urk elevator co. Corrected April 6. subject to cteago during day. ** delivered at elevator. I 52 I?" 1 -4118 *•«« i as -— _i.n 72; * Hr bushel Im. Cocv ®4 per 100 >m*. ? rbapr bJ? »•*•«•« P. m r Asm s. A. D buttles. SUP. 61-31

L6cAl classified , ADVERTISING rates — Minimum for first Insertion 304 j One Time, Per Word I'/ 2 < | Additional Insertions Per Word, Per Daylt | Obituaries, Veroes, Resolu- | Mona si | Menus, run menu style ßl ■ Notices, Cap Hoads, 8-pt. body 50< | (15 picas deep, one column) j FOR SALE "’Oft AXLE —Year old Hampshire male hog. Clint Hart, Phone 8616. 80-Jtx IWTSaLE many different breeds to choose from. Wanted: Killing horses and other livestock suitable for dog food. Harry Reed, 1 mile north. 1 mile east of Bluffton. Ind. Craigville telephone. 79-12 t Foil AALB— r. !>. approved haby chicks, all breeds, order now Also have started chicks, Monroe Phone. Mrs. Georgia Gage. 81-3 U Foft SALE—Organ, Phon V ft 1 «-A Call In evening. 81-3tx Ffjh SAljte—Newly' built 2 wheel trailer. Intjuire 115 S. 14 street. 81-2 U FdR SALK Man s rebuilt bicycle Good condition. Gay’s Mobil Service, 13th A Monroe st*. 82t2i Mr SALE—I93S Plymouth 2-door 'black. Call 292 or 0921. 82-b2t For sale — Singi,. hor»e 'disc, good one. Wm. Dettmer, Decatur rone one. Poe phone. 81 2tx FUTTaIe — Good johne beenhorse diac. Floyd Shoaf. Willahire phone 122 Fl-4. 81-3tx MR SALE — All modern S-rooin house, with large lot. Bcm built 4% years. Phone 1161 or 603. Grant St. Call after 4 o'clock. b 62-3tx For SALE at put>U< am iion. April 9 at 6 p. m . a 10 xl4' building with extended roof, formerly used for filling station; tolet building s'x I®' at my farm 1 mile north of Monroe, 5 miles south of Decatur on Road 27. Mary A. Hendricks. J. N Burkhead. auct. sl3tx FOR SALE let, 2-door sedan. Extia gcod tires. O. A. Hoffman. 1% miles north of Preble. b 82-3tx RMFlMife" Baled straw at Community Sale. Decatur. April 12 »2-g3lx For" SALE -1934 G..M t'. 'a-ton pick-up truck. Frank Young. 121 S. First St. It

MISCELLANEOUS FAfttl LOANS at 4% tor 10 years' No expense to borrower. C. D Lewton, Decatu;, Ind 16-b-ts {FARMERS ATTENTION move dead horses, cows, hogs, etc. Deeatur phone 2000. We pay ail phone charge*. The Stadler Products Co. 15-ts Farm LOANS at 4% for 16 year* No commiesion charge. See John W Tyndall. Room 7, Peoples Loan A Trust Bldg 16-ts Lddr — Black key cane flewariT. Phone 1659. b 80-3 t Found — T« - o coach dogs, male and female, % mile west of Bobo. Dorris Heath. 61-2tx o HIKTIt < EHHFI<ATE Notice Is hereby given that Harvey Clinton Garwood ha* filed a petition In tli.- Circuit Court of Adams County. Indiana, t„ have the thru and pla< e ot his tdrth determined Said petition is aat (or heirinc <>n th* 'l3th day -q April, I*l <;ly4»k o. troutner Clerk of the Ad*rn, Circuit Court April 6 birth mnmirtrK Notice la hereby given that Mill l> 6lv*n» ha* filed a petition in the Circuit Court ot Adam* County, Indiana, to tusve Hi* time and pl* c of hl* Mrth determined Bald petition is *e< for hearing on tbe 13th day of April. 194 3. CLYDEO TROUTNER Clerk of tbe Adam* Circuit Coart April 6 .in o— — - — — BIH TH < YRTintllK yetlvo 1* hereby Kti*n that Fred Alffed Pi kford ha* filed a petition In the Circuit Court of Axiom * County, Indiana, u> have the time and place of hi* birth determined Hold petition la sot for hearing on Ute ,13th day <>f April 1943 CLYDC O TROI TNER Clock of the Adam* Circuit Court April c BIRTH < EHTI»I< 4T»: Notice i* hereby given that Beatrix,- Wiltodean Li<h' has filed a peUUoti tn the Cir uM Court of Adam* County, Indiana, to hove the time and plact of her birth determined Hold petition Is »*C for hearing on the 13th de> of ABTiL 1943. „ CLYI»E O TROt TNEIt Clerk of the Adam* Circuit Court Dre. R. D. & M. C. STEWART Vclerinarun* Sx,n, li w-„. o*,« Leo “Dutch” Ehinger General liwunince 7H R. 3rd Bt. Ph<me 57#

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With Air power playing such an important role in this global war it is essential that our Army has air fields st advantageous points . . . and quickly. Our air engineers have aolved the question of runways which will hold our powerful heavy bombers and transport planes at temporary fields with a metal strip which unrolls like a rug. It MMMb or *■* link., pI»U--perforated for traction. Each strip is ten feet long snd 15 Inches wide ■nd is linked together to form a runway 150 feet wide by 3,000 feet long. It casts 26 cents per square foot. Your purchase of more and more War Bonds helps pay for these temporary airfields. •'You’ve Done Your Bit, Now Do Your Best." V. S. Trv«»ry Drr«rtM»«l FOR SALE Fordson iractor with cultivator. O. P. Whitaker. 2 miles north and % mile west of Wnn a Itx WANTED WANTED—GIrte or women to work in bakery. Reply Stewart'u Bakery. Decatur. 77-g6t WANTED — Riders or ex< h:inge of ride*. Fort Wayne second trick, vicinity of International and Studabaker. Ray Intel, Phone 1101. 81-3tx WANTED — Radios to repair. Uhrlck Bros. 804-ts q Business Services WIRE HANGERS have gone to war! Return one with each order. We aleo pay 1c each for al! extra one* you have to aell. Sheets Bros., Cleaner*. Phone 359. 52-ts NOTICE i. Shop op-ii for liUrtinoM* at 112 E. Monroe St Frank Young. , 82-3 t TRY VAP()-BATH foT colds, gland, bladder trouble, ekin disease. T. 8.; with massage. Herman C. Weber Bath House, 107 S Second St., Phon • 120. 81-ts MARKETS AT A GLANCE New York stocks irregularly higher in active trading. Cotton future* off as much a* 55 cent* a bale. Grain?* at Chicago: wheat clo*ed 1% to 2% cent* a liu«h<4 lower; corn was unchangid at celling level*; oats were down ’» to 1% cents; and rye was off 1% to 2 cent* a bushel. Chicago livestock: hog* about ( steady, cattle uneven, and sheep steady to easier. MOTH i: n» T.4XPAVKKM -Vrthw io hereby giv.n ih.it Mon- I day .May ’ will 1»e the !.i»t day t-» I pay your Hprinu Installment of taxes. Tile eoiiiiSy treasurer'* offl. , f wilt be <.p.-n fr .in S A M lu 1 P M ) during tile tax tujlng reason. ,t|l taxes n->t paid b> that tim, will iw- | c»mu delln<|iimt and an penalty will be added, an additional 5*3 will be addisl for • a- 'i year tax remain* unpai-l fr >ni firM M m lay ti, May In the year the <l<-linquen< y o<< iir, d Tti-w-- who han- li’uabt <-r »o|d properly and wish ■ division of taxes are asked to eotne In a.| „n • 'all >n th,- Auditor for • rrors mid ■n> rolu-lion.. TI., Ti.-asurer tan I make no * orr* < tion Tli - Tt* usurer w ill not b- re. pan- I Mble for the penalty of >lrlin-|U< ,i< j taxes re.iiltina f r "ir th< --mmi-.rl-.ii of taxpayers 1,, state definitely oil I what property they <l, to pax In whose name it may Is- toun<l. In what township or corporation it is Sltuateet Person* owlnw delinquent taxes! should pay- them at once, the- law Is ku h that there >• no eqxtlon left for the Tre iK-ireer it ens .ree th* * >l- - tioti of el- hnepfuent tix< t. Ceeunty order* will not i>* paid < > I anyone owlna delinei-ient tix -s All ' |H-r»>na are warned aaainst th- in Parti-ular al ei.ti-.n If you pay I late* In more Stan «>ae township inrntton the faet to the ffTeaaitrer Al -> see that your receipt* *all lot all your real eauete and pet- mtil property. In niaktna Inqulri l - of th- Treasurer retfardina taxes to insure r.» ply do not fall to include return I postage John W. Blarkey Treasurer Adam* County, Indiana 1 April * to May I I MITIir: Its STASI a»?rn.EW6HIT os- KUTterE Ml 3*»s Noll e is hereby given to th* e re. etitors. heirs and legatees of All- e I. Johnson* d<-ea»ed to appear In the Adams <Tr* uH ihrurt. held nt Itw-atur. Indiana, on the 21at <U> of i April. 1»43, and show cau**-. if any . 1 why tin- Final Meltletnent Aomunta with the estate of raid *!•“ edent eboaM not l» approved, and aaid beta are notified to then et.d tleermake pne.f of heirship, and (WMVU :h«lr dlatrtbotixe »iiafe» J i’orreet Hay. Adinlnistratot liecatur. Indiana. Match so, ISIS. Seed L. Lltlerer. ttleraey N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST HOURS; S:3O to 11:3® 12:30 to 5:00 Saturdays. 8 00 p. m. Tolsphono 135 Eyos Examinod Giasooo Fittod

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

.COMMtfUtirtXER'F CLAIMS ii.i.mxEii AITHI. s. iota < - Wv I ' Tvr»tur, light. P -wer f'i f'ltlm n’s Telephone Co. phone 54.00 Janies F. Monemok, tax ref. . i.lB Hay word I'ub Co., of. sup L'Sl 1J J’ae atur Hemo. rat. adv. o. aup. 173.44 Cly-de <>. TroiMner. clerk, post. 33.30 Flrat Stat- Hank, clerk -.-per... 240 Thurman I liri-w, <q> puM. 410 Ituth llolllngKworth, |.oat 3.00 Burroughs Add. Mach. r. op. $ 50 R. I-:, Heidrich, re*-. <>p 31.00 Fnleral I«ab. In . sb. opera!. 47.50 Ix-o T Gilllg, sher. oper li 00 lax, T. GIIIIk. aher. InveaU—. 100 00 U. S. I'hein. Co , sber. <»p«rat 14 14 11 lime Grocery, Jail, op . 25.50 William Khrsum, xur. mile 33.90 Lyman L. Hann. seh. supt op. It.oO Ixs-mml Supply flo, do 32.05 F W. |k,wiis e*t d 0.,.. 1.00 Crown Rib. « Carbon Mfg do 400 I. E Ar. hbol l. Co. ng. m op 93 0! Dorothy iaiF*,Maine, Men »es. 93.33 !»r. I>. I>. Jones, hlth. com. sal. 34.50 Albert W Werllng. c.h Jan. 10*. 10 Mr» Irewey Gallogly, c.h. mat. 44.00 Lee Hardware Co., c.h. oper 13 7* G. C. Baker, c.h. night w*t, li 8.00 J. W bobdell, <• h. oper. MS BJ. dtnHh Krug Co., c.h. op. 2.96 The Schafer Store, > h oper 4.20 l-muplirey Jewel. Store c.h o. 1.1.00 hr. James M. Burk, salury 35.00 No. Indiana I’ub H<-rv. Co. gas 17." S Sam Iteinhairt, inf., salary* 150.04 Ellen l<lr,<-b.v. Inf. salary 45 00 KrtiuSi Fwrett, Inf, salary &6.00 Pryor Gilbert, Inf. salary , 40 00 Ll*,-tta Itelnhart, Inf. salary 33.33 LI sett a Itelnhart, inf, oper. 20.00 Rev W H S- liaffer do *OO Home Grocery do 193.12 The Kroger Grocery Co. do 5.51 Cash Oral ar Supply do . 480 J. W. Ixrbdel) do 40 20 lx-e Hardware <"•>. do . 20.91 Institutional Jnduatrles do 57 86 Standard oil Co. do 73.05 I>r. J E Morris <lo . i" W hr. Edward P. Pe k <4r» 14.00 K' A houKlaaa Co. do 10 71 C L. Yoat do IS7.s<> llolthouae Schulte A Co. do 4.29 Frank Krick do »3.H Morri* 5 A 10c do 14.92 Neuer Supply Co. do . 55.40 H igh NUUlnger do 12.15 Koline l>rug Store do U.fitt The S hafer Store do 4 4* Geneva Hatcheries du .... 14.40 Menno Amstuts dr, 10.33 Stewart'* Bakery do 52.43 Otho Izrbensteln. Inf. burial . 75 00 lx>ls Beeman, health nurse . 130.09 Pluma L El-her, h.n. oper.. 34 .10 V J. Bormann, ,-|v. def. oper. . 14.13 Joan E. Weniboff. civ. def. aal. 20.0 n •Mary Catherine Keller do 20.00 Joan Cowens, do 25 0o Mr,. E. Highland do. .. »v.uv Mennonlte Book Con. c.d. op. 14.30 Commercial Print Sh->p do *.OO Gl>-nn Hit) do 40 35 John Christner. < omm mil. in 94 Ell hubach, eomm. mileage 23.14 Irene Byron Sanatorium, san 340 40 W. If Zwlck A Son. bur. «old 75 00 Clnren e L. Weber, bur. »old. 75.00 Peril L Lltterer. Co. atty aal 50.00 Berm- Witness Co. legal adv. 109.03 Faye Smith Krmtq,. wel. oper. 39 45 Bernice Nelson, wel. oper. 14.05 Veronica F. Linn. wr|f. oper. 14 50 • 'Klxeii’a Tele Co., w..| phone 810 Haywood Pub. Co., wel. Oper. 22 20 Suttle* Olward Co., Inaur. 48.55 Ixdand Smith Ins Agency, Ina. 404.04 Paul H Graham Ina., Ina. 315.31 German Fire Ins. Co., Ins. 114 45 Merv-I's Store, inf <-onst son 71 Yoat Brother* do 702.87 Hillman Inc.. do 171.30 Modern S h»o| Supply do 73 so r'lirtls F Hill do 91 2* P. II Arnold Co. do 1571.80 <'ha-,. It Hou, k d<> . 135 38 Chas. Itohenold do 4110 F. L. JohnsbHi, Git h repair . 309 Janies laindcra do 22.50 Orvg Silts do 23.50 Hlabwny <’ttv of hecatur, light, power 19.74 William Ehraam, salary 43.75 Ernest TumtMeson, - il.vry 144.2.'* Ben .M CuHough, salary 153 7.1 AHie-t Fox. salary 144 »u • 'alvln hubach. salary 114.75 Burl Fuhrinan, tr.;< k driver . 135 Mi Virgil hixapet. truck driver 134 50 Peter fsishe, truck driver 137.20 Clyde Harden, truck driver 202 50 Kenneth Ohler. truck driver 130.30 Wavne Gaunt, tru k driver 134.50 Vai s-hnepp, truck driver 137.20 Martin llu»*r. tru> k driver 134 50 Lawren-e Noll, truck driver 135.10 fMwln Spl< lilg-r, truck driver 131 10 Chauncy Rey nolds, tru k drtv 131 to It. It Buudebhiish. single h. 15C.00 Kenneth Kiser, single hand 135.15 Sidney Hague, single hand 137.10 sain Butler, single hand 70.00 Holla Baudeiihush. single h * 75 Harold DeAroiund. single li 9 io John M hoan, hlgliway e|rrk 25 00 Wm. Ehraam. highway op-r. 3.00 Cltlxene Telephone Co. phonu Cl 5 Wni. Ehraam, mileage 47.96 Al h. Schmidt, opeiatlng 14 67 Habegger Furn. Im■.. ,-peratlng 14.50 England Auto Part, operating ’.*s be. at or Super Servl -e, onerat. 14 74 Itlverslde Garage, operating 25 43 Fort Wayne Pip* A Supply, op. 79.19 Korte Brow . !ne.. operating 34 .’.4 Paul Yoder, operating 3 45 Hliell Oil I'<|, inc, operating |BI 95 Ziner Oil Co . operating 13 II Anti Tire Co , operating 1 is 15 Goodyear MervEe. opera'ing 17.55 Gamble Store, operating 13 .10 Haywood Pub «'o, operating ton M bberger Bros . <q„-ratlnK 31*3.19 John W. Kar,-h Stone 0.. <>p 499 14 Y it ll’ >«. ->p, r iling 6* 10 l.yturger Gravel Co. oper. 1.13 00 Lee Hardware Co . operating 27.54 Certified this 6th day of April, I*l3. THFItMAN I DREW. April 6 Auditor id Adams County. 0 We glow lu the direction of our reverence.

THIMBLE THEATER Now Showing “SAYING IT WITH IT O'iVEItS!" I&EE' HIIAMT M IoSCARY HEIL FIND \| iPOPEve'-S FOUND HERII lOON'T you THINk iT'sJ] W 1 18 w ra fe s SBr® rßb W tim B Mr, ►. - '■ 7t Ml flSfi • x 1 "j J JQ ~ | I *-*T 11 K ««< lra4Mcn .«■ I' BLONDIE “ONE IS SUFFICIENT, THANK.S!” By Chic Young r MOWWMEReI (KWWSSTAXMNSMBIEj) / T ""11 OJJ ! I Z I K SUPPED - Li I fi T 45 t Wsrn : fl iBT- < * I wrf i < 1 1W ! r w 1 nl , ‘W|L r z -iE —p, | Ay... t..—.a—. —. j Lx— / — ■ IJOi

LAMOUR TO WED ARMY CAPTAIN c'X" lx yv Mb* HI H I S‘‘ " ■ IE MARRIAGE LICENSE i* obtained in Hollywood by Screen Star Dorothy Lamour and Capt. William Koaa Howard 111 of Baltimore. Mis* l*amour gave her age u 28. He ig 35. (International Soundphoto)

Stock Closing New York. April 6—fl'P) —Dow Jom* closing stock average*: 80 Industrial* 138.93. up 0.49 20 Railroad* 25.87. off 0.04 15 I’tllitißg 18.90, off 0.11 45 Stock* 47 35. up 0 08. Total Htoi k Mies: 2.443.900. INDICT SEVEN FIRMS (ConUnued From nur* 1, N. J ; Superb Packing company. ‘ State Packing company, Morri*

DAIRY NIGHT AUCTION SALE FRIDAY, Apr. 9. at 7:30 I’. M. Bryan Horse Sale Barns 60 REGIOTERKD * HIGH GRADE HOLSTEIN 60 AND GUERNSEY DAIRY CATTLE 25 Guernsey*, fresh and dosi-np. 20 Holstein*, fresh and elost- . 10 Yearlings, Holstein* and Guernsey* 3 Registered Holstein Hulls, Outstanding Indivltlu.i go u| records. 2 Registered Guernsey Hullin this offering there will b< -om. Extra Hi-h Ul i- Reti-r <1 Holstein* and Guernsey*. BEST OF HEALTH ('HARTS GEO. V. MELLOTT, Owner LRYAN OHIO Roy S. Johnson. Auctioneer Decatur. Indiana.

WOMEN Here is your Opportunity to Serve in KEEP VW HOME LOOKING the War Effort by Learning to Make, ETC PPCT with (lean and Assemble (’ores for l , 11» DM* ■• ■ Important War Castings. *»/■.. (ojpL!®> MEN Wn HOUSE PAINT! *w**lß*tt Here'* a paint you «n really count on 'J'AdM for long-ls Ming protection, and good Are Urgently Needed. | 2u LABORERS — MOLDERS I wiur* .tax* warn or-. MOI J) APPRENTICES. Apply in Penon at Employment Office. The Decatur Casting Co. Decatur Super Service DECATUR, IND. 221 W. Monroe St. Phone 532

Freund, and Peter Goias, all of Chicago; United States Packing company of Kan»a« City, Kans.iCity Dreseed B*-ef company Sam I and Albert Simon and Jacob | Schmidt of Ransa* f'ity Nebraska Beef company. Jacob If. Cohn i Samuel F Jacob* and la-o Wax--1 >-nb<-rg. all of Omaha; and Leib- ' mann Packing company of Green Bay. Win. I Airboat Goes m Production San lm-go. Cut il'Pi M.i production ha* Just b* »-n announ* .

*-d of the "w rfrl's fa->'*,*t airboat.*’ Th*, t*ln engin' d model 31 • , iplane was Brgi launched in May. 1939. and amazed all concerned with it* I speed Th*' four-year delay in getting 11 into ma*- production was

“TRAILER VAGABOND” By WARBUM BAYLBT

WHITTIER. CALIF.— . Your town thould have a Tru*t ] Fund for the boy*. \ few weeks ago I wrote a column about u new movement that is gaining considerable popu lailty throughout the country th, establishing of local Trust funds to a**i*t out servicemen and women In their return to private life. At that time I explained how i the town of Stoneham, Mass., had led the way by starting a Service Men s Fund and was promoting a ■ scries of local civic entertainments to secure money for the Fund. I also told of how four town* in California had recognized the merit* of the plan and were start- > Ing fund- of their own. <-xciusively to help their own home town : boys in their pn>lil*-iii* after the war. One of the*,- town* has alI ready started It* drive What It 1 ha* accomplished to this date 'is 01 1 xtreine importance to you and your town large or small To begin w.th the entire project was sponsored by the local newspaper. Bill Fleetwood, the owner and publisher, and Doug Carlson, the editor, are determined that Whittier servicemen and women will not get kicked around this time as they did after World War 11. They launched a publicity campaign in their paper to call the attention of the cow,munity to their problem and duty. Their m-xt »'••[» was to secure the ctMiperaiion of th<- town's financial institution*. A call on the tliri i- b rik- and the Im ai Building and Loin As*'n. produced quick i-'iili* Not only did all tin- insti- < union* .in io to act a- depositor- |, * Imi the head* of all four .igii-iil Io act ;< Trustee* us the I Fund Tin local theatre owner be- : cami th, fifth i: ii»t*e. F-om a Los Angele* Manufacturer the newspaper purchased 10.CC0 dime saving* banks made

"TRAILER AOABOND" Is aponsond and appear* In thi» jwjMT through the count -y of DECATUR SUPER SERVICE MONROE STREET PHONE 532

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' dun to the neCSMity nt waiting till • th, r<- was an ample supply of the I 2.000-hon-epo*er Wright Cyclone > engines available, it will be produre I by th. Consolidated Aircraft 1 C .rp . at it* New Orleans plant. '

,of cardboard (non critical matert 1 lal). These little Banks are con- | vement to carry in the pocket or purse and hold about 64-00 in dimes. The newspsper printed a 'front page story with a picture ;of the bank and explained to ' every citizen that one of these banks was going to be delivered to every home in Whittier and left there for 30 day*. Everyone , i was asked to save hi* dime* to I start the fund. , The aid of lit- schools was en--1 listed and two week* ago on Sat- . urday, Ino girl* from the high , school took 100 bank* each and went to work in a specified area. By nightfall every bank was in a home. Within four day* the bank* started to come back—FULL. The mayor, thief of police, city clerk. 1 city treasurer, head of the parentteachers ass'n., th*- navy mother* ' chib and dozens of others issued statement* urging the people to g,-t behind the movement. Th<> Am,-ti, :in Legion I* staging a big affair to help mile fund*, the 1 local theater owner is holding a • special «how with all the proceed* ' <o go to the I’und Whittier is on ■ fin- with enthusiasm. At last : something concrete has com* out 1 of all the conversation. They 1 know there will b*- a need for ’ such a Fund and everyone is help- ’ Ing put it over. ■ In two more week* th*, remain- ' liik bank* will In- pick'-d up They exp* < 1 to raise 15.000 dollar* by • this method «lone. Thm for the duration they arc going to keep * Ivie entertainments going to add ’ to the Fund. If you think the »er- , vid-nun from Whittier don't appreciate it. you should talk to any - on>> of them you meet on thn ■ street. Whittier is showing the way here on the coast Your town can do the same. It it your gusrar.tee - to your boys that the Inequities I that followed World War 1. w*H ■ not be repeated