Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 42, Number 159, Decatur, Adams County, 6 July 1944 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Funnelled Every Evening Ksi ept Sunday by THE DCCATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated Oitereu a,. the Decatur, Ind, Pont Office m Second Class Matter. I H. Heller Preaident 9L R Hol'bouse, Sec’y a Qua. Mgr. IMcl. D HeCor Vice-Pre.ident ’ Tubem Iptlon Rates Single Copied. 1 .01 Doe week by carrier .20 By Mall In Adams, Allen, Jay and Welle count les, Indiana, and Mercer and < Van Wort count leu, Oiito, 14 50 per year, >2.60 for six mouth; f 135 for three mouth.; 60 cent. for one Booth. Elsewhere: 35.50 per year; $3 00 j for aix months; fl 65 for three months; 60 ceuta for one mouth. Men and women in the armed forces 13.50 per year or 11 00 for three months. Advertising Rates made Known on Application. National Representative BCHEERER 4 CO. 15 Lexington Avenue, New York 25 K. Wacker Drive, Chicago, 111. Buy your extra |l«0 Ir.md this week That's backing tin boy* and raving ymr country. —O—O W. »■ m o-.ti tli< million dollar mark on luiud *ul<-< li t week. It we <an do a ■ well tile week Wi will haw tile quota Ink'd. O—Q—Th! weeds M'CIII Io prosper 111 dry Weather aw« <1 a.- wit. The only way to control them is to mow '•m down. The only good weed is a dead oui. —Q ——Q Tlie men and women of Adams county hav> -uh-iribod Im 1*...0n wo Hi of bond, in the fifth Bond Campaign .mil that w.i . e ot *<-v---•■ral <iuy ago They han- probably pa .the fio.iHii mirk These yoiniu folk who are giving their aeivue li-kinr th r live and fighting to continue mr liberty are giving 110 i own money to the can e. Surely we at home will do oui part. -0 Jim Mi Vey i;u, of Rome City gpl u "smi'ii lull ami invited a man and woman and a iiiniy ear-old buy to take a ridt in his motor boat. A conservation office, aw him and told him not to attempt to take Uh boat out on Un lake, lie didn't I'eed the Warning and was arrested. plead guilty and paid a fiIM.SO Hile It' got off ea-y 111 bis exctir slon might easily have resulted In U lata Itiipln o—o Tile aetge ot Saipan is probably Ute most import,tni our forces have en .aged nt i'lm e Ute South I’acitn • ampaign darted. It is ooly abou 1,500 miles from Tokyo and Ute Main dhtam e from the Philippine . an • xcelh nt base to go on from. Lo m have been heavy but military expert declare it a necessary 1 drive and succesacs then- point the way more clearly to an eaily and deciiive victory over the tricky Japs. I To the People I of this Cor imunity Tills is a h'lme front communique on the most vital war action now in progress in everv community of the laud—the Fifth War Loan, f r—, 9- -A We are 1 N ffl 5 f** I advancing I \\E ' I lon our obI \ vfl / IJect iv c. ! ' ffjf/ I However, we j wy /—1 must make ■"““I V certain that ■ V w c rea c h Isl and pas* P 0 M IvJ I.'l °ur goal by July ». Ttiu> can be done if everyone of us puts something extra of ourselves into the fight. t No one needs to remind you that it is an American trait to go 1 into a sprint with the goal in sight. _We started this push June 12. Reports from every city and town | in America »*li us that the num- ■ tier of individual buyers of extra War Bonds today has reached an unprecedented total. We all know | that tn addition to numbers we need fire power. Your extra War , | Bond is absolutely CMeutlaL The greater ths stockpile of War • <**'* «•«■ will be for us i *®.JP** ar °*®r. i Triis very moment, mtr boys are **Blng n hfe-and-death struggle. Every additional War Bond you , buy will play its part in the out- < come. Last month's War Fond. J ’“t week's War Bond, yesterday's War Bond arc idrtady In the em- - JgfltaLfaaholer Today to antor the home front ■k. - t i BUit battlefronta \ THE EDITOR ———

Governor Scbricker » being ser lOualy considered as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for vice-president but he is very mod-•-t about it. He says he u> not a i anilidat« bccaUM- be doesu't feel he U qualified to Im- president and that every man who assumes the -• cimd plan ehould consider that iu> Ibility His Is the only stateI inent of that kind on record and I Im- friends who recognise his plendiil service as governor, do not aglet' with him. —o M" t people don t like the automobUt user stamp tax. We don't . itin . and we think it's a nuisance lut t's the law and a., long us it ia. hould be and must b" complied with. Many have not put the sticki i>:' their car windshield. These in vr» to have trouble. A year mu .: number from here paid sever.'l times .ie mm h ss the five <tolla, tax to square themselves in f.<l'ial court Pay the tax and linn let's do mu utmost to have the law that nukes ft necessary repealed or amended. O—O A bn manufacturer stick* his mi ' oui by uggesting that dia|>er cloth is not a critical material. Ke;>rilling foi a cleaning ami polishHid material that ia absorbent and lintli s. th. manufai turer first tried •Ihe labile need for army raincoats, finally move.l on lo diaper cloth, then -hilled to bandage gauze, and Tie theory was that the diaper material is not, like the others, critical. Maylw mil. But we feel that we a e doing that manufacturei a huge favoi by not betruyiug his identity to the mollieia ot Illis country. They might want to argue the point. Frankfort Tunes. O—O m..n 11. Davis, mi. one ot the gri.it men ot America, was buried I 'l'.'iday with funeral services in Christ Church at Alexander. Va. .Mi. Davis wa chairman o' the Red Cross in America and chairman of the board of governors that operated the iirganizaimn in sixty-oue countries. As a young men he enter" d tile baakllig busiu<«s in Cuba and when 35 years old retired with a million dollars. He devoted the rest ot his life to public service. He served in various capacities during tin settlement period of the first world war and *i» a member of the liliancial committee of the League of Nations. He was known a Ameni a's Ambassador at Large and did much important work. Ills death tullowid a cerebral hemorrhage. O—O Are You Saving? Give a regular boy two or three dollars and a ticket to the circus and he will go on a wild splurge of pink lemonade, peanuta, hot dog popcorn and candy, and then come home "broke” and with a bellyache. He would have had a glorious time, but he would juiy for it with pain- and privations for days to • nine There are signs that this "young” Nanon is right now disposed to have a similar spree. Never before did the country ever see so much loose money flowing so freely, toward pockets of every kind and size, Sime the war started our national Income has soared from about 72 billion dollars to more than I It; billion dollars a year. Thrti foiltdlm of this Immense in ert-Hse lame in the form of “compeiisution of employes*'—wages or pay. The big question in. What should <vc as a people do now lo giiaran[ee ourselvea against a period of d' preusion and suffering after the war? The answer, in general terms. Is to refrain from going on u siwndltlK debaui 11, like the kid at the circus, and save a reasonable part of the present surplus for tutors* contingencies Buch savings will not only help the individual* the futare but will aid the whole country at present by taking the buying prawiure oft »b« limited xupply of goods.—The Pathfinder

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Elaborate Welcome Planned For De Gaulle I ; French Head Due In Washington Today Washington. July 6. il'Pt Arrangement* for an elaborate i welcome for Gen. Charles De, Gallic. who will arrive In Washing ton late today, were announced today by the White House where DeGaulle will make his first official call. White House Secretary Stephen T. Early and De Gaulle will arrive at the Washington national airport abou' 4 p m. and go Immediately to the White House where he will be received by President Roosevelt and members of the cabinet. Early said the leader of the French committee of national liberation would receive full military honors at the airport. Including a 17 gun salute and honors by an army air force band and three squadrons with colors from Bolling Field. In keeping with the American desire to smooth troubled relations with he Gaulle as much as poss-ible—-without granting him full recognition the honors accorded him will be like those given visiting heads of state. De Gaulle will be met at the airport by Gen, George C. Marshall, army t hies of start; Admiral Ernest J. King, commander of the United Slates flee|; H. II Arnold, army air force commander, and Lt.Gen. A. A. Vanderift. marine corps commandant. Mr. Roosevelt's military and naval aides. Maj.-Gen. Edwin M. Watson and Rest Admiral Wilson Brown, will escort De Gaulle to the White House where Mr. Roosevelt will he waiting with the cabinet in the diplomatic reception room. Secretary of State Cordell Hull will give a dinner for De Gaulle tonight ami Mr. Roosevelt will entertain lilin at luncheon tomorrow. The French leader's conferences with the president will bo "held intermittently through Saturday." Early said. THOUSANDS OF (Oeatlswvd rum pw<» ir escorted American heavyweight* h-d an assault by thousands of Allied pfanee which went Into 81*1100 with tJI« clearing of the weuthor. The 11. s. ninth air foroe sent more than 300 of itr Marauder m odium and Havoc light bombers to hammer German rail line* behind the Normandy front and to smash at two bridges within the city of Caen 'Made tn perfect weather, the raids on the Part de t'-alate rdbot installations probably were the u-ver-est dealt to Hie launching platforms sin< a the er«tas-lrft>waffe wan un unleash d again*) England Attacks by both British and American heavy and medium bombers hitherto have Ite-n largely hindered by clouds, but todav American crew* waid they saw their Istrreits epatterlng on the targets for miles along the coast us group after group of bondber. found the tmy < amwetiuged luuaciimg »tt«» equareiy in their sight*. "I don't thiwtr waia a

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hundred yard* Hlijrwbere witlihi imto mile* of Calat, wl’hout falling ' into a crater," Tech. Sgt. John 11. (trough of Indianapulia, InJ., radio operator .aid. 'There were bomb I hole* everywhere ” ■ 0 I .... 0 Modern Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE « « Q If a find invitation In accepted [from an acquaintance doe* it tueau that one expect* to include thia per. . *on who H eut the invitation in one'* own aocial life? IA. Ye.; a xocial favor ahould not tic accepted uuloni* you expect to return it. G When entertaining gutwta and o'her people call, ia it necetaary to a*k them to »tay awhile? A. Yes; even if one doe* not care IKirticuiarly aliout Uiiwe people, it would ‘lie very inhoapit»bto to dm- ■ play the iea*t annoyance. Q. I. It correct to telephone an ace- ptatice to an invitation? A. Not unlesa the invitation i. extended to you by telephone. YANKEE TROOPS (Coatlnuad Prom Pag* 1) Gorrell - report that it wa. being , encircled indicated that the *peaihead* had turned iu for a junction i below the town which would trap: it. German garrhior.. Lt. Gen Omar N. Hradley'a Cntted Staten firm army wa« reported atormtng southward from 16 newly captured village* in tome of the (doodieat fighting of the Normandy campaign. aurp*M«ing in several raapecta even that of tin approache. to Chertniurg. (.More than 360 American Marauder medium and havoc lignt bonrbc<r» .warmed to the support of the

. . . fa * — _ K. /Wfey -■ -y-Kl' >< • rFOUR FHSONf WHI KIUfD and more than 30 tn)urM wh«n lh«‘ ’ " .Sant* F«‘t Chief, cne of th* lin* a largest mountato-type trains, plied ’ rupin * spectacular wreck near Flagstaff, Aris. Part of the wreckage ► ita pictured above. Oficiala uiveatigatinr the accident believe that the f medbed gave way. caueinf the enpse to reii <n« an it* aide before 1 i LCUttm irwM a

i Allied armie* in France today. The I ' ninth air force plati'w mrnck in I formation, of *ix to :w at the five I main rail line* radiating from the I hatttle None. They al*o aimed a pin-1 [mint blow at two biidgiw within I the city of Caen ' The attack, one of the iieavieat I of it* kind included aliou' 30 *ep-1 arate thru-tie at bridge*, emfliark I men'* and track* along the Nazi I tail arteries vital to the battle of I Normandy. Gorrell reported that the advance I lou’hwmrtward from the ('arenfan I area wa* iwumed. and the little I town of Culot, neai the ('arentan-1 Perier. highway about four rnll«* I aoutlrweat of Carentan, wa. cap-1 tur?d. The German, counter-atttacked I early thl* morning, but were I thrown hack wl'h heavy ca.ualtie*. I | Ice Cream Social On Sunday Night The annual Ice cream aotrlal of I the Immanuel Walther league will ; tie held Sunday night at the Bleeke I | church in Union township. The I event wll l*tart at !t p. m. An Intererting program nag been ! arranged and there will al.o be re- | lieahment* and gamtw. State Ofticer Os Legion Is Dead laical Legionnairi* received word today of th* sudden death Tu«*duy night at IndianapoliN of Harry H Hall, state servk e ofticer of the American Legton. Funeral services will be h-.dd a ! 3:3n o'clock Fitday afte. ii.kiii at the Presbyterian rhun-Ji in Marion, with burial in that city. - 4

COURT HOUSE Edward T Deltolt and wife ’o Herman Dierkes snd wife lots 322 and 322 in Decatur for SI. Edgar G .Mutschlrr to Mildred Ehler part of lot 372 in Decatur for SI. Albert Smith to Forest Shoemaker and wffe 60 acres tn Hertford tow iwhip for SI. Stiihert E. Daniels and wife to Th«ail E. .M Stull* and wife part o’ lot 112 In Decatur for SI. Henry E Biannlng. Jr.. ;Aid others to Joseph Ward and wife, 10l SI , in Decatur for $1 Haymond <>. Beard and wife to Milo Glendeliing and wife five aen in Hartford township for $350. Catherine Roe to Frederick J. Roc. 3'» acres in Blue Creek townehtp for 11 E Miriam V Sprunger atid husliand to Noah J Schwartz and others SO acres in .Monroe township

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I Household ScronJl By ROBERTA Lgpl Ram Spot. | If thcr<- are rain .p<n,, iri . l it I* belter to take a 1 cloth and g o ovei thi . 1 of loathe:, to keep th. 1 fora. I Coekro.chei Scatter cuiuml*-: l*-aitn«ij the haunta of cmA ] parts of powdered Imrax sugar la amither g IK „j Now Many Wear 1 FALSE TEETR With More (' ( J FA3THBTH, a pi. . J <ii«»n-4i*'i4l> p«*w<trr, h ’«i- • j inn re firmly. T«» <at • ,i* a ] more • «»mfort, jam H - . i *1 I’AHTHETIJ on to.* / \ Chiekx "pint- ."I ‘.J l.r.atsil. Get FAXl'l |( 1 drug ntor<-.