Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 42, Number 27, Decatur, Adams County, 1 February 1944 — Page 6

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Soya And McMillen Teams Are Winners No League Games Carded Next Week The Central Soya and McMillen team’ wo red victories in the City indue trial league Monday night at the Lincoln gym. Central Soya trounced G. E. Club !n the opener, 43 to 25. after holdlug a sjant 14 to 13 lead at the half. Williamson and B. Workinger led the winners with 12 and 10 pointe, respectively. Beard was high for G. R. with 15 prints. McMillen downed Kraft Cheese in a IdW-scorlng nightcap. 27 to 17, with th* winners in front at the half. 12 to 5 D. Schnepf led McMillen with 10 points Hir’chy was high for Kraft with six pointe. These will he no league games played next week, with the schulule to be resumed the following week. Trophies which will be awarded to the league winners are n w on display in the window of the PeterYou can borrow $lO to S3OO from us in any of these ways: 1. Call at office —where we will be glad to explain. 2. Phone applications receive prompt attention. 3. Tear out ad—write your name and address across f*, and mail to us. Full details gladly furnished without cost or obligation. Ixtans privately made on your own signature and security. LOCAL LOAN COMPANY, INC. o—r Scatter Store KSH ltort» SM<«« turret ***•«• J-1-? OCCATua. INDIANA Lmm tn tnvttelr tnfttt la *«•••. | lai. Altai* ul Well Cetrttae WMRNWMANMRARARAANMI * — Last Tima Tonight — •'SAHARA" Humphrey Bogart. Bruce Bennett ALSO—Sheets Ss-Mc Inc. Tte WED. & THURS. f OCR IMG BAYSI I First Show Wed. at 6:30 Continuous Thurs. from 1:30 | BE SI RE TO “ jxdO FIELDS CUPID UP s^^’-

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Week's Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams Tuesday Bern, at New Haven. Thursday New Haven at Yellow Jackets. Monroe at Monroeville. Friday Auburn at Yellow Jackets. C mtnoderea at Concordia. Herne at Hartford City. Monroe at Hartford. Ji ff-ruon at Pleasant Mills. Kirkland at Geneva. • Hoagland at Monmouth. son clothing store. Cetnral Moya FG FT TP Williamson, f ft 0 12 Smltley. f 3 2k Baumgartner, c 2 0 4 B Worklnger, g 4 2 10 G. Worklnger. g 2 15 Snyder, f I o 2 Meyers, f 10 2 Totals 19 5 43 G. E. Club FG FT TP Beard, f ft 3 15 Lytle, f 0 0 0 Andrew*. c 0 2 2 Butler, g 0 o o Heller, g 3 2 8 Delong, f 0 0 0 Johnson, g . .... 0 0 0 Totals 9 7 25 McMillen " FG FT TP D Schnepf. f 4 2 10 J. Schnepf, f 3 U 6 Ikehnert. c I I .3 Hollenbacher. g 12 4 Way. k 000 Williamson, g 2 0 4 Totals 11 5 27 Kraft Cheese FG FT TP Strickler, f 2 0 4 Williamson, f 0 11 Hirschy. c 1 4 ft Hebble, g 0 0 0 Wynn, g 1 0 2 Hill, f 10 2 Frey, f 10 2 Bailey, c 0 0 0 Totals ft 5 17 Referee, Everhart. * o King Os Michigan Leading Scorers Has One-Point Lead On Ohio State Star Chicago, Feb I.— (VP) — Tiny Tom King of Michigan has passed Ohio State's Don Grate In the Big Ten Individual basketball Sv ring race. The 39 points added In two games last weekend give the wee Wolverine forward a scant one-point lead over the Ohio scoring star. It was a personal duel as well as a team battle when Michigan and Ohio clashed at Ann Arbor Frida) and Saturday. King copped the individual scoring honors, but the Buckeyes swept beth games In the first game. Grate was stopped with only eight points, while King collected 27. But Grate came back with 13 to King’s 12 on Sat urday night to draw within one point of the Michigan sharpshooter. King now has 109 points to bls credit; Grate. 103. However. Orate etll! pacA the entire ctnference in average scor-

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Inframural Tourney Finals Here Tonight

Redskins, Flashes Heavyweight Finals Final games in the intramural league tournament will be played at the Decatur junior-senior high school gymnasium tonight. The Hawke and Hornets will meet for the lightweight division championship at 7 o’clock, followed by the clash between the Redskins and Flashes in the heavyweight division. The Redskins defeated the Bears, 2ft to Ift. In the heavyw* Ight division Monday night, and the Flashes edged out a 22 to 20 victory over the Eagles in the nightcap Bears FG FT TP B**l’l>-. f 113 Christen, f 10 2 Knapp, c 0 0 0 August, g ... 0 0 0 Butler, g 0 2 2 ’ She ts 4 19 Totals ....... ft 4 16 Redskins Ft; FT TP Marhaugh, f 2 0 4 Foreman, f 1 U * 2 ' Le-ltz. t 2 0 4 ' Arthur, g ft O 12 Peterson, g 2 0 4 ' Wolfe 0 0 0 Totals 13 0 2ft i Flashes FG FT TP ' Kelly, f 000 l.iniolii. f 0 3 3 Waiter*, c 0 0 0 Knapp, g 2 0 4 Staley, g 3 2 9 J. hiison 3 17 — — — Totals 8 ( 32 Eagles FG FT TP Alton, f 10 2 Bn in* r. I 4 0 8 Pettibone, c 0 0 0 Kaehr. g 5 u 10 Stucky, k .... 0 0 0 Totals lu 0 20 Referee, Dorwin. o Detroit Man Still Holds Bowling Lead Cbicao, Feb. l—(UPl—Therman Gibson of Detroit is still in the lead In the Peteiwen individual lx*wling tournament. Yesterday* bowling produced no changes in 1 the top lo place*. Gibson's score, bofled Sunday, is 1599. Second place is hell by Joe Norrie also of Detroit, with 1581. The meet ends Sunday. The total prize list amounts to $32,000, with a first prize of 15,000. ■ . Qi Woman, Four Children Are Burned To Death , Astoria. Ore. Feb. 1— «JP) Pirc has claimed the lives of 1 mother I I and her four small children at Asi torla. Ore. I A blaze broke out in the home of ( a lumber worker -Frank Ritmmell —early this morning. It Is believed I that Mrs. Rummell and her child- ! ren were overcome by fumes. Rummel! escaped with severe burns on ’ the head, neck and arms. ■ i Ing with 18 points per game in ate ’ i starts. King's average is almost I 14 points In eight games. ’ I Dave Itanner and Dick Ives. lowa • I running mates, are right behind the * leader*—Dannew with 93 potts and I Ives with 91.

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Small Schools Hold Schedule Spotlight Unbeaten Converse Is Termed Tough (By United Presal As a rule, the larger schools share most of the glory in Indiana high school basketball competition. But there are small-school powers which <ften are state tourney threats. This week's baskethall schedule features several games of highly-rated small schools. There's the meeting on Wednesday between Converse and Greentown. Unbeaten Converse has been termed the "best team In north central Indiana" by some referees who have work“d th* territory. The team hands out a fast-passing and a long-shootlug attack plus a harrying defense. Greentown is the school which was unhesten In Bonder basketball circles from November of 1940 until November 12 of last year. Thea. Sharpaville nosed out Greentown. 18 to 17. Greentown won six more, then lest to Tipton. But the quintet was undismayed and came back with enough powe. to cop the Howard county tourney title. Another small team. Upel. meets Lebanon in a game that may see aU-state Pete Mount and his Lebanon matra pushed to the limit lo gain a victory. The game's results will be heeded by Anderson. wMch regards. Lapel aa the chief sectional rival. " — In other high school games on Wednesday, two of the state's "big ten" see action. Jasper hosts Evansville Central and Martinsville travels to Terre Haute Wiley The towering Muncie Burris Owls will be Richmond's 13th oppenent of the year. However, that number 13 shouldn't worry Richmond ar Car as bad luck Is concerned. The

school so far has lost its first 12 games Undefeated Pierceton, anoth?r small achocl power, g<ts its severest teat of the season agalnet Wabash. A standout Friday game will match the Washington Hatchets and Martinsville. Washington is believed by some fans to be the hottest team in the south righ now Martinsville is already south central conference champs. In the north. Gary Lew Wallace challenges East Chicago Washington and Hammond Clark takes on Hammond high. Indiana's top-rank-ing quintet. New Castle, facts ah unpredictable transport five on Friday. The slipping New Albany Bulldogs are ezpected to find their losing streak run up to four games after a Jasper meeting. ■ - - —o Indiana State Beats Central Normal Five Uy United Press Indiana a'ate didn't take its first -basketball defeat of the season too seriously. The Sycamores lost last Saturday to Wabash. But the team was on the rtfbound last night and gained its 14th victory in 15 atarte by defeating Central Normal. 49 to 35 Forward Robert Wilson led the Sydamores, attack with 15 potnta. The tall Valparaiso crussders see action tonight aa they attempt to end a Depauw V-five record. The Depauw Navlatom have been undefeated on their home floor this season. Valpo overcame the V-Flve

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earlier this season and M expected to la- tonight's winner. RUSSIANS CLEAR (Contlnusd From Fags I) in many sector*, ski troops have had to move up on foot, carrying the!.- skis On the other side of the Gulf of Finland, the Finns are beginning to worry about 'his advance. A Finnish newspaper predicts this drive may bring great decl-lons in the spring session of the Finnish parliament. —o — Aged Peru Resident Is Burned To Death Peru, Ind . Feb I —(UP)— An 85-year-ohl Peru woman burned to death this morning when a fire liroke out in her home where she lived alone. The victim. Mrs. Margaret Blair, is survived by two daughters. o All-Time Record In Production Os Pork Chicago. Feb. 1 ft’Pl Federally inspected packing plants have established an alltime record In pork production. The American meat inelitute says that 1.082.(100.000 pounds of pork were produced by these plants last month. . However. January beef, veal and iamb production decreased slightly.

Plant Operators Hit Lack Os Contracts Report Plants May Be Forced To Close 1,-is Angel**. Feb. 1 — (I’P) — Email war plant operators on the west coas* .-ay 'bat a lack of contracts is forcing them to lay off skilled men and is threatening many with the closing of their plants. Robert Walder — production engineer and chairman of the ’tandards < ommlV.ee of the Am* i<an Society of Tool Englniers ays that nearly 500 production engineers in the !am« Angeles area are members of that organization. And. Walder said: ■We re running out of work." He claims that an available capacity list of the wes'ern procurement district of the air forces hows that five pages of available plant capacity, from 15.000 man But the total of meat and lard production during last month represents a 31 percent rise over January of 1943.

I ■ Your throat will tell you that a fresh ■ cigarette is cooler, milder, better tasting. Fn-siiness in Marvels is scale*! in the {HKH pack and they stay fresh 26.4' o longer is 3 after the pack is opened. mARV€LSr3| 1 The FRESH Cigarette of Quality R It't tmarter than you think HBR to smoke Marvelt! B&i Public Sale I As We are moving to Fort Wayne, will sell a puWr mile W* At of Berne. Indiana on Road No. 11’ 7H ACRE FARM and Al-L PERSONAL I’HOI’ERTT E Thursday, Feb. 3,1 i I Commencing at 10:CC A. M. E , FARM WILL SELL AT 12:3C P V ■ft 78—ACRE FARM—7B ft. This farm is ail undot cultivation except 7 a.•• <*! ! ■=*• productive soli, well tiled. Land has well farm**! »r!> i rotation. IMPROVEMENTS Square type 8 room house !'. .-m*-r' - house. giH»d furnace. This Is a good house Ba *. ■('": ' - house, and Crib 24x30 joined to barn by water tank i - i crete water tank Poultry house 14x40. a g*> »l ■ > 1 " 4 floor Garage and Work shop 18124 Drove -well ' ’ * ‘‘ , good cisterns Eloctridty to all buildings TERMS Sold subject to loan of f3.3W.00 favor »f Inr. Co. Alwtve amount of loan. cash. Possea-i >n ' i LIVE STOCK-FARM IMPLEMENTS- PEED II 4—HEAD OF HORSES—4 JI Sorrei Mare. «y. old. wt. ISM. tn foal This is a well broke mare has raised 4 coHa; Sorrel Mir* ' >' good worker, in foal. Two roan colts coming y pair of horses. 18— HEAD OF CATTLE -« . Guernsey Cow. 7. «M fresh Oct. 10th 6 I'al • "'* 'J? „ ' Jer-ey cow. 3. I*e fresh by sale day. E’,# gal. < *'» I' 1 " 11 be freah Feb 14th; Red Cow «. calf by side a « ed <’’* cow, 8. was fresh Nov »th, milking 4’» gal H --t’ ir r h fresh in J ne and milked ft gsl. per day: Jer**y *-» - ’ I side, a 4 gal. cow; Holstein A- Jersey cow. 3. It- f" h ,. „ gal. cow. Guernsey cow. 2. be fresh June 10th. nrt.k ’ - -J ; heifer, he fresh this spring; Brown Swiss h» f - ’ Heif- re ranging in age from 3 mo. to 1 year. Il;"* ' |B — HOGE * SHEEP — 5 Brood Sows will farrow by day of sale: 1 ll* np-y *■ ' . ling; 20 Feeder Hogs Ml to 125 lbs.; 13 Fail I’iK*- '*" H to hmb In February. . POULTRY—I4S Wallace Strain Barred Ro* I I'l''* Eggs are Iteing sold to HatcEiery now at a I* • !n " iw 2 Turkev Hens 000 Scotch Collie Male dog. was 1 year old s FEED— 2<at Rales first class soy bean hay ' ‘ * salsa hay; SO Bales shredded corn fodder; ft 1 ' B-*' alfalfa and timothy mixed hay; S hu Soy B<--t” TRACTOR ANO IMPLEMENT* Farmall Regular Tractor with New Motor a->d 11 , ment. John Deere 12" tractor plows; Oliver Tr>* I corn planter with fertilizer attachment and tout >• '/MH David Bradley Manure Spreader on rubber. u-*<l - |Gra!a !>rin 8 hole; Rid'ng Cultivator: McCormick M * ' wagon with J new tlrea; Brand new 18 f’ rack *1 i quarter sawed flooring; Good 18 ft. rack: F' " " 1 , w* ißoxei. Walking plow; One Horae Drill; End G,.'* - i’loat; 2 hole corn ateeller equipped for motor Sn- ■ '•hovel cultivator; < wagon wheels Corn sled "• k . -,»<■ hitch. Brooder house 10x18. gwrf. Brooder hcu«* f .type hog houses, good; 2 double acts work harm’ ■ buzz saw wVh 24" blade; New 32 saw blade . • M HAMMER MlLL—Stover 10" Hammer Mill u*e*l I >'* S i belt, like new ■ — MISCELLANEOUS — ... 4 stands of Bee* and bee supp He-; Hanging 3 I milk cans. Strainer and Milk Buckets; Milk seal-- 4 ; ysM 'les and cases; Egg acales; Chicken feede. and f-*' ' ... 'Stoves 11 chicken crates; Stee' post driver D*>a ‘ ! w. new. 3 post bole diggers; Electric fenc, cha-x * , •eeders. Buck saw; g ft. cross cut saw; 2 Hay k" ; shovels. 2 good strew forks; good 18 ft. ezten«ion |ders; 2 butchering kettles; Sea id Ing trough and o 1-r ■' : eemerator; Lawn Mower: Bwle* Mow l "* -*■ . P>owe; Carpwter bench; galvanized s'e'l P I sed lumber; 25 cord of wood; 8 togs aawed 'of u .'‘ Twk beater; Never Freeze bog fountain. Many z-" 1 ’ ■ to mention. ■ TERMS-—CASH ■ LEO N. SPRUNGER, o*4 Rjrl- Johtmoa-Aact ■ Cbrtet Bohnk*-Aac< E : W Beamgartnsr—Clerk kd t»s* ■ Bryson Fetters—ReprwasataHvs for Reel Es’at* B* "* ■ • H« Lunch Will Be Served j

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