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

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Pleasant Mills Net Schedule Is Listed 1943-44 Net Cord Announced Today The basketball schedule for the 1943-44 season for the Pleasant Mill* Spartan* was announced today by Olen .Marsh, principal, and Carl Btiffenharger. coach. , The Spartans will open the season Friday. November 12. meeting • the Kirkland Kangaroos at Kirkland Only new team added Is with the Hoagland Wildcats, to be played at Hoagland December 10. The complete schedule follows: I Nov. 12 Kirkland at Kirkland. ! Nov. 13 Wren. O. at Pleasant I Mills. Nov. 19 Rente at Bertie. Nov. 23 Hartford at Hartford Nov 26 Monmouth at Pleasant j Mills. Nov 3o Monroe at Pleasant M Dec. 3 Hockford. (). at Pleas-i ant Mills Dee. 10 -Hoagland at Hoagland. Dec. 17 Huntington Catholic at Pleasant Mills Dec. 31 Decatur Commodores at Pleasant Mills Dec. 21 Kirkland at Pleasant Mills. Jan. 7-- Monroe at Berne. Jan. 1* Rockford. O. at Rockford Jan. 21 -Geneva at Geneva. LOANS I tt oL'U> A LOAN OF 12' or more 4 1 ’’ Ip you’ If •», don't to kt ui kn«>w. You gtet your loan quickly and privately on convenient term*. Wffi do not qur»t»un your friends or relative* about your credit. VS* muke loan* in any of then* thrw waya. THf FUST WAT: On rout prrwna! note No aecurif* required Note loan* •re Biade, under prvprr condition!, to Mh Mf.tle perau .» or married couplet ■ TMf SfCOND WAT: On your car. th . plan may suit you (be beat TMf TMItD WAT: On vour furniture Many people prefer '.hie plan U ben making car cr furniture loan*, we con* eider character and income far mute important than (be value cf the pivpcrty LOCAL LOAN COMPANY la«*r**r*M Sot SM«t« **«~ — T 2-1-7 OtCATU*. INDIANA ESffiW a '♦ — Last Tim* Tonight — 808 HOPE DOROTHY LAMOUR ••THEY GOT ME COVERED" ALSO—Shorts 9c 30c Inc. Tax * WED. & THURS. * * OCR BIG days: First Show Wed. at 6:30 Continuous Thun*, from 1:30 BE SI RE TO ATTEND! lajss \£) Fri A Cvm>ng gen—Rebert Tsyler. “Stand ay Fas AaUae."

Jan. 26—Huntington Catholic at Pleasan' Mills Jan. 2* Decatur Yellow Ja< k«-t« at Pleasant Mills. Feb. I—Jefferson al Jefferson. Feb. 11 Decatur Commodore* al Decatur. Feb. 11* Monmouth at Monmouth. Urges Welfare Fund For Ring Veterans Establishment Os Fund Is Proposed Washington. Apr. 6. — (UP) — I President Abe Greene of the natj tonal boxing association han proi posed establishment Os a welfare i fund to take care of needy ring | vet* ran*. It also w.uld aid in post- ■ war rehabilitation of lighters now I ill the service i Greene suggests that boxing'** i current “service athletic fund ' lie ' perpetuated after the war to supply I the needed money I The NB A. prexy made his pne , posal in an appeal Io association ■ member* to s|h>iisoi sud-raising figh'» to finance the purchase cf boxing equipment for members of the aimed forces. Greene point* out that the service men have urgent need tor such equipment. Montgomery Wins Philadelphia. Apr. 6.-1 UP)—Bob j Montgomery of Philadelphia knocked out R man Alvarez of New York | in the fourth round of a scheduled : I lu-rounded In Philadelphia last | ' night. Montgomery, tuning up for i a bout with lightweight champion Beau Jack next month, finished , Alvarez with two h-ft book* and a | right to the jaw Referee Mat ‘ Adgle counted Alvarez cut 27 secI ond* after the fourth round bell had rung o Appeals To Golfers To Aid War Relief New York. Apr <—(UP)—The United States golf association appeal* to the nation'* golfers to get behind a unified drive for th* benefit of the Red Cross and the national war fund. A three-ply program of week end golf tournamest* last year brought In more than lIM.OOO for the Red Cross And while the L’.S.G.A. plan* to duplicate that program in 1941. it hopes that the general movement will spread to th< nation's s.4<M> courses. This season, the lineup of Irenefit tourney* will devote Memorial Day and Independence Day weekend* to the Red Cross, !,abor Day weekend proceed- will go to the national war fund, an organization which embodies every major war charity Including the U 80. and British war relief | CORT • • — Las* Time Tonight — •CITY WITHOUT MEN" Linda Darnell, Edgar Buchanan A “GORILLA MAN" John Loder. Ruth Ford Only 9c-25c Inc. Tax OTMOTOT- - I WED. & THURS. 'TOO DAMGEIOUS 10 UVlf -..TARGET OF A ff HUMMtEO HIOOCN GUNS! ...O» *k« ■emdMWi T 5 nnu, « M ■ll V II|•■ k1 ■ J • jWI CMBMIMni «j»k NiTEI I Ift* MN lllft LtffllHiiT n (llllltt j -0 Cam.ng Bun. — "Fewer of the MB ——4 B >. e- MB >-»- MS l»«>- »ee FrWV F Hiß■ VVffK V rff®**

Football’s Job To Give Entertainment Buckeye Mentor Sees Difference In Gome — Columbus, O . Apr. 6.— (UP)— The f job of football next year will be to provide entertainment for member** i of the armed service* and ensure : continuation cf the game itself. That's the opinion of coach Paul Brown, of Ohio State, last year'* Big Ten champion*. Brown declare*. "I believe we'll have football next year But it will be football after a fashion. It won" be the same game the fans knew last year. The clean cut precision play will be missing and the team* won't be us good." Brown says the standing of some particular team and the financial end of the game won't be as important a* the entertainment football Will offer to the men in the service. He point* out that the quality of n> xt mall'* eleven* can not help but be affected, however, by the anHcipated Influx of freshmen a* a result of the relaxation in eligibility rule*. Conservation Council Will Meet Wednesday ■ ■ ■ The Adams county conservation council will hold a meeting Wednesday night at li o'clock at the city hall, It was announced today. All officer* and delegate* of the various conservation clutm In the p ounty MB expected to be present. | All-America Net Team Is Chosen New York. Apr <— I UP)— The middl<-we*t again has paced the country in turning out the greatest number of outstanding basketball player*. But team honor* went to the west and individual laurel* to the east The Helms foundation * iected : an all-Atnerica team with two men at each post. The midwest placed four players, the went three, th" ♦ ast two and the south cne. Forward* are Bob Bishop of Washington Slate, Ken Sailor* of Wyoming. Senesky and Andy Phillip o: Illinois. Guards are Ray Evan* of Kansas. Bill Morris of Washington. B b Rensberger of Notre Dame and John Mahnken of Georgetown. The center position is filled by Gerald Tucker of Oklahoma and Bill Clone at Rice. BRITISH BLAST tContlveed Ftem Paes 1) turned safely. New Zealand's minister to the United State*. Walter Nash, promises the Jap* that the Allies will unleash powerful force* soon Nash says it Is a mistake to Imagine the United Nations are putting ail of their strength Into the war In Europe. Nash is emphatic in hi* statement that defensive war I* not a part cf the Allied etrategy o- — REGULATIONS (Continued Frees Page I) | tion book one provide* the curI rency for three different commodities and form* the basis for ob- | mining ration book twc.” -— — Sabotage Tide On Rise In Denmark Stockholm. Aprl C—(UP)—Nasi occupation authoritie* appear to be preparing repreeslve measures agaln*t the rising tide of eahotage In Denmark. Scandanavian dlapatche* say the German commander ha* given the act* wide publicity a* a warning to

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Fonner Is Winner Os League Contest Leads Conservation Club Membership W. A. Fonner. oldest member of the Adam* county fish and game I conservation league, ha* been awarded flrit prfz. In the membership contest, staged by the club, it was announced last night. Mr. Fonner was presented with four hues of shotgun shell* a* the first prize winner in the cont st.! during the meeting held at the, Knight* of Pythias home. He se-1 cured IM) new members during the,,! drive. Second prize of |7> wen to officer Roy Chilcoa’.e, who secured 169 new menthene and third pnz of I' to officer Robert Hill. Who klgned 152 new member*. The it tai membership of the ch|b is ieported at 677 to date. It was announced during the meeting that Shroyer IMe will he opened to the public on June 16. Refreshm-nts were served at the close of last night's meeting. — , .— ...Q ' Sullivan Newspaper Plant Is Destroyed Sullivan. Ind. Apr. 6. — (UP) — Fire destroyed the Sullivan Dally Times' newspaper plant th!* morning. Editor Joe Adam* estimate* th. damage at several thousand dollar* but say* publicatkn will not be interrupted if sufficing; paper can be obtained. The Time* plan* to use the preme* belonging to the Sullivan Union, a wtekly paper, unHI the equipment damaged by water can be replaced. Firemen from Terre Haute and Linton assisted Sullivan firemtn in fighting the blue, which raged for three hour* and destroyed almost all of the content* of the two-story structure the Danish people. And a reward of Mi.ooo has ben posted for person* responsible for sabotage. - c Emergency war bill* have been offered for pusag* hyt he legislatures of 42 states.

Purely Routine ! W mF ASMMHkB r, WjfeiaMmg*; ' SOMEON7 might thin!: this Is Just another ci those glamor photos i meant to show a pretty girl and, Incidentally, an anti-aircraft gun. I However, it isn't. There's glamor, r. but Merle Sparks b just doing her i! daily work at ths Dahlgren, Va., II Naval Ordnance depot &» she checks the recoil of a gun that hax been fired. (International) i Roosevelt Son-In-Law J Enters Army April 13 J Seattle, April 1 —(UP)— John Boettiger. son-in-law of President > Roosevelt, will report to the army I school for military government at j ■ Uharlottesville. Va.. on April 13. Boettlger has 4-een given leave of a4s**nce from bin uuiin* «* pubi Usher of the Seattle Poi'-lnteliig- - encer and has joined the army with rank of Captain. His wife. Mrs.

Daring Sea Rescue Related By Guard Shoe String Rescue Os Russian Crewmen Seattle. Apr. « — <UP) The coast guard telD of a daring sea r»*«cue accomplished literally on a shoe string. A lashing gale piled a Russian merchant ship on rock* off the North Pacific const, forcing the vessel between a luO-foot cliff and a small island. I'nable to launch life boats In the raging surf, the coast guardsmen accomplished an over-land rescue. They cut through swampy undergrowth to the cliff, then Improvised a line from their shoe strings tossing it to the stricken ship. The Russians tied a heavier line to the shoe string* and swung it back to the toast guardsmen on the cliff. One by one the ships crew crawled hand over hand on the thin line over the raging sea. Seven of the surviving Russian crew members were women. Another woman crew member was drowned. STEELE BROS TRIAL (Coßtlnuad Pram wag* 1> aged .16. brother of two of the defendants. was arnstel on a similar charge by an attache of thr *• - 8. marshal's office here. , Refused to Report Clyde and Ralph Steele were taken into custtidy here several weeks ago by the U. S. marshal's office when th y refused to report for duty at a conscientious objectors' cr.mp after being so ordered by the Adam* county selective service board. They have been at liberty under *I.OOO bond after pleading guilty to the charge before WIMIam D. Remmel, then U. S. commlMloner at Fort Wayne. Edgar Steele, the third br tber taken into custody at For: Wayne today, refused to report for physical examination with the contingent sent to Toledo. O. last week I from the local board. Notice cf hi* delinquency was sent 4o the U. 8 marshall Saturday evening and his arrest today followed. .Member* of the Jehovah Witnc»s sect are classified a* 4-E under *el‘Ctive service, as objecting to either combatant or non-combat-ant service with the armed f res* of th« t'nl ed State*. —■ ■ ■ - ■ ——o- ■ —• Knox To Speak At Capital Friday Indianapolis. Apr. (UP)—Arrangements are being completed for the stati-wide rally m Friday when Secre ary of the Navy Frank Knox will fly to Indianapolis to ex pres* hl* thanks tor Indiana's oversuimcrlption of It* March war bond i quota. Executive i halrman Eugene Pulliam of th" alate war finance committee aaya the *23.000.000 quota to pay ur the new cruiser Vincennes was exceeded by H.000,000. Friday's program will focus attention on the nation's 111.000.000.000 second war loan drive. Indi ana's share of the atnout sougnht I* 1125,000.000. o Divorce Suit Filed In Circuit Court Suit for divorce ha* been filed In Adam* circuit court by Berniece L. Wheeler against James I Wheeler, charging cruel and in human treatment. The complaint ’ state* that they were married September 2. 1919 and separated March 2«. IMS. She asks a restraining order to prevent him from disposing of hit property and alimony of (500. — ■ -a Hen* Hav* ts Move Boston.—(UPt—The hen* at th>. Deer Island jail la Boston Harber were "set Ing" pretty until the fuel oil ahortage came along Now they have been moved oat of their de luxe quarters on the second and third fluors of the admlnlstratioi building and l<o petty offenders have m ved in It's ail a part ot Anna Roosevelt Boettlger. will be given additional editorial datie* In her position m associate editor of the Po*t-lntelligencer. Charles Lindeman. associate publisher for the last eight yeara. will become acting publMher. FOR SALE llial I—Manila Second Sheet* ............... Me Ream IHall—ld ft> White Typewriter Paper —9O c Ream lb. White Typewriter Paper - i ll Ream I*4*l4— id lb White Typewriter Paper —1.2 fl Ream I*4*l4— go R> Whit* Typewriter Paper — 144 Ream I*4*ll—M » White Mlueograph Paper — I N Ream Decatur Daily Democrat IM Nerth flssaxd Street

Has Mean Left, Too PINCH-HITTINO for h»r husband, Marine Sergt. Barney Rosa, former champ and hero of Guadalcanal. Mrs. Roa* display* a left aa powerful as her husband's aa she christens a new Navy lighter at the Eureka Shipbuilding corporation at Newburgh, N. Y. Rosa is ■till confined to a hospital, suffering from malaria. (lottrnational j the program to save fuel in the city's penal institution*. Frismen Lose 'Voice*' Pasadena. Cal —(UP)—Conversation between fin mtn while working on a fire has been suspended for the duration. The department Is no longer able to supply the firemen with gas masks with "speaking dia-

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