Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 284, Decatur, Adams County, 3 December 1946 — Page 2

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Name Special Judge For Swygarf Trial Youth Charged With Burglary, Larceny .luil William it Eichhorn has In • n named peel il Judge to hear Hu- rial of Richard Dale Swygart. !>■ ai i. .Hiiing man charged with Ini gl.tr;> and grand larceny. The Inal date has nut been eet It wan originally scheduled to be heard last Heptember 19 but was carried over when defense counsel asked for a change of venue from the judge Swygart wa* indicted by the grand jury in December. 1945, and upon a niignuient en’t-red a not guilty plea He was released by Judge a Fred Fruchte after furnishing |sou bond lie is charged specifically with breaking into several business houses, including the Appelman i restaurant here and a grocery in i the village of Magley. Youth Held Here Paul Smith 17. of Van Wert. Ohio, wu* held here today as a parole violator, police chief Ed Miller reported. Smith, according to Ohio authorities, failed to return with an auto which he had borrowed from the owner in Van W'ert. They stated that he had secured j tlie owner s permission to use the vehicle but that he failed to return lit He was apprehended by city 1 (toller here and lodged In Jail, to wait word from Van Wert. The cai * il>-o in police custody Damage was estimated at $35 in an ac- ident reported to police Monday. in which cars driven by Jim Beery. HI. Decatur ami Mrs. Leo . Gilltg. Decatur, collided at the in ter-ecljon of First and Monroe street*. No one was hurt. Man Is Suffocated To Death In Bed p. iei-i.;i .-. hid. Dec -I H Pi liito will be held tomorrow for John We-ley Whitman. 70. who suf- :«.< al. li to death aft'-r Ills lied i-.cight f early yesterday when I e I asleep while smoking The fire was extinguished with little damage to the house U Trade in A Good Town — Decatur STOCKPILE OF (Continued From Psge One/ ' age ot coal for gas producing ov- • i s Plants were switching front coal io oil ami natural gas as rapidly as possible. Tile Imperial Glass factory- at Bellaire (.).. closed tor -everal days during conversion, reopened yesterday. Fostoria Glass company at Moundsville. Va . was changing over and Rodefer Glass factory at Bellaire was attempting to convert to gas to avoid dosing Burner- at the Dre-ser electricgenerating station of the Public j Service Company of Indiana at Terre Haute were converted from soft coal to oil yesterday. The changeover was an emergency measure for the duration of the coal strike only, officials said. 1 o —

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St. Joseph College Professor Is Dead Rensselaer, Ind, Dee. 3 Il'Pl - A solemn funeral high mass will be read tomorrow for Rev. Dr. Anthony B Pnltjsgak, professor of latin and (Leek at St. Joseph college who died yesterday. He was a native of Garrett. ■0 — Governor Gales To Committee Confab To Washington For Republican Parley Indianapolis. Dec. — (I'Pt — Governor Gates goes to Washington today for his first meeting with the Republican national committee. Gates, who was elected Indiana member of the committee several weeks ago. succeeding Ernest M. Morris of South Bend, planned to leave the llooaier capital late this afternoon The committee meets Thursday Before he left, the governor held two conferences tn his state house- office. In the first, lie confeired with attorney general Janies A. Emmert and members of the stale conservation departnictit and commission. Spokesmen said the; meeting primarily was a "get ac<iuainted" session, in view of a c hange in department and commission personnel last week. Department director Millon Matter resigned at the governor's request and John Nigh of Greenfield was appointed to succeed hint. In the second. Gate called together the heads of neatly 4" state- departments, including all the newly elected state officials. He said he would ask the- department lieads to outline their administrative problems and suggest law changes requiring legislative- action. Then. Gates said. If will sift tlie suggestions and refer them to the GOP legislative policy committee which is planning tlie ma jority party’s 1947 legislative program. The committee was reported ’o be planning a meeting next week when tlie legislators visit Purdue university in an inspection of -tale educational institution Also before lie left. Gates Kill lerred with tlie public service commission regarding tlie potentialities of the federal decision to turn gas from the Texas fields into flic- Big and Little Indi pipelines during tin- coal crisis He was told by secretary Sam Busby tiiat it would mean aU.tslW. ooh additional cubic feet of natural gas for Indiana daily. The governor told the commission lie wanted it to "take all possible steps” to supplement the gas supply "to alleviate- suffering, protest the health of our citizens and prevent Hie crippling of industry” during the emergency.

Q War Surplus Goods Sale December 7 Notice* have been Sent out by the war assets adininistiation that the retail store sale of war surplus goods for World War 11 veterat* will open at navy pier, Chicago. on Saturday. December 7. Only World War II veterans will be eligible to buy at this sale, the WAA announce*. On December 6. the store will be open exclusively to disabled veterans, including blind, paraplegic and paralytic cases, men confined to wheel chairs, artificial limb cases and amputees. A large variety of consumer good* will be offered tor wale, including clothing, hardware, blankets, electrical items, small hand tool*, etc. All sales will be made on cash and carry basis. —, o— Dulling L’p Liner Enough pMnt to cover every house in a town of 4,500 is required to doU up in peacetime colors a 27,000ton ship like the trensport-Uner West Point.

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Plan Examinations For Welfare Posts State To Conduct Exams For Posts Miss Bernice Nelson, direc tor of the Adams county welfare depart men. announced today that examinations for the positions of welfare visitor A and case work sup ervisor I will be given in the near future by the state personnel division. Salary range for the visitor is (ISO to 1226 and for sujtervisor from $176 to 1250 per month. The minimum rate of pay is normally paid upon appointment. Miss Nelson slated that a varan cy exists in the local office at present, In addition to numerous vacancies throughout the state. Tlie examinations are to be held in centers to he determined by the number and distribution of the applicants Applications must be filed with the Indiana state personnel division by December IS, 1946. Blanks and a statement of the minimum requirements for entrance to the examinations may be obtained at the local office in the court house or by writing directly to Statci Personnel Division. 141 South Meridian St. Indianapolis 4. Indiana. ——- ■ Red Cross Reports Month’s Services Secretary Makes November Report A total of 256 services were per formed bv the- Adams county chap ter of the lied Cross during the month of November, according to ic report issued today Icy Mrs. Huth Hollingsworth, chapter secretary. The report also shows that 1212 was expended for financial aid to servicemen, ex-servicemen and civ Ilians during the same period. New cases ac ted upon totaled 56. A list of the services rendered during the month Terminal leave- applications. 2.3. telegrams received, four; telegrams sent, four; furlough verifications. one; information only. 49; social histories, two; reports on health of servicemen's family, one; reports required by field directors, two; consultation and guidance, three Referral to other agencies, two; reports for VA. two; financial assistance. eight; baby layettes furnished. two; additional requests for baby layettes, two; notice of Red Cross power ot attorney, one; assistance with insurance claims, one; hospital and domiciliary care, one; interviews. 26; letters written, 15; certifications. 12: telephoto- calls (ini. 24; telephone calls toutt. 55; trips made (235 miles t five, and affidavits, 11.

RECORD (Continued From I’aae One) a great black stallion owned by L. <’ Hay of Loudonville, (>,. selected aw the grand champion percheron. Health Winners Chicago, Dec 3 —tl'Pt —Eight farm boys and girls who pulled up their comiminity's health along with their own were named national 111 health winners today. For the first time the Judges did not select lhe "healthiest" 1 H members, but made- the award on the bawls of 5n percent for personal health improvement and s(> percent for lhe contestant's efforts at bettering community health. Generally, the winners had no magic formula They found good food, exercise and sleep were the things that contributed chiefly to their health, and cleanliness a key to health both for themselves and the community. The winners were Nancy Jean Davis. 17. Pittsburgh. Okla.. Carol

Hprlltkel, 16. Wichita. Kans.. Maty |»u laccaks. IS. Zachary, lai ; Dorothy Barclay. 15. Elmo. Mo.. John L. Wingert. 17. Dunlap. Kans.. Gordon Thompson. 16. i Denham Springs, lai . Robert J i HartkopL H. Appleton. Minn . and Robert E Berry. 15. Gage. Okla .. 0 CALIFORNIA CITY (Continued from Page 11 s’ervice with commercial progiatns I c ancelled. They pianticd to play ! leeords and announcements con celling emergency transportation. I The- Immediate etfect of the strike halted Rev system luao*. train* and streetcars serving Oakland, Berkeley and Alameda and San Francisco commuters. The transit system ceased al l operation* 15 minuter before the strike officially became effective. Greyhound bus dispatchers In San Francisco said they were not accepting passengers, express, baggage, or newspapers for destinations in Alameda county Pas sengers to points beyond the strike bound area were being larried. Oakland police *aid they had received no reports of disturbances growing out of the strike during the first hours. The tell sergeant at the Son Francisco-Oakland bay bridge «aid west-lsciind motor traffic from Oakland to San Francisco was "above normal but not c ongested yet." The strike was called to protest police protection giver "imported strikebreakers” unloading merchandise at two picketed department stores last Sunday It was expected to involve the city's two afternoon newepapefk. restaurants, retail stores, shipyard* and factories, <(instruction work, trucking and delivc-ry service. Only “essential services," such as pharmacists, retail milk drivers, hospital help and sanitatatioii employes. were spared ... o U. S„ BRITAIN I'nion and France w’ll Join the Anglo-Atnc-rlc an plan. He lias not discussed the question with either Soviet foreign minister V. M Molotov or French foreign minister Maurice (’olive De Millville here, but he said the door was still open Byrnes and British foreign secretary Ernest Bevin in a joint state mint said: "The agreement contemplates an economic prog: am designed to make the area -elf-sustaining in three years. By tills program it is expected not only to decrease the cost ut occupation of tin- ares but also to make po-silde tlie gradual restoration of a healthy non-aggres-sive German economy which will contribute materially to the economic stability of Europe." The agreement include* a premise by the two government*, to increase the present ration standard for Get many from 1,550 calories to LkttO calories <cs soon as the- world food supply permits. Byrnes admitted that the immediate cost to the American taxpayer under the plan Io fuse the two zones will lie greater- approxitnateiy |100,0<10.000 more in 1947 than it would have bec-n if lhe two zones remain separate. But he ex-

FIRE LOSSES make new 1916 record. Call un before it is too late. DECATUR INSURANCE AGENCY Kenneth Runyon, owner Representing Aetna Fire Insurance Co. ■ ■■■■■■■’■■■l Auctioneers! I WELCOME to DECATUR Newt of the school and list of students in Decatur Daily Democrat On sale each evening at Union New* Stand Monroe Street Btcatur News Stand Madison Street ■■■■a9 S ■ f ■ ■ i

• t .A rl i bPL ' Hi i I BBL+M e * IBE- > WIDOW of Hans Frank, the form-; \ aX | .. ’ was hanged as a war criminal. Frau iirii-t. five children. Brigitte, 11. and Norman, r ar home. Mrs. Frank Is said to have grown l -., because they ostracize her children. ‘

plained that at the end of three years under the unified plan it j. expected that the two zones .. operating together w.-uld attain economic aelf«ufficien> y He -del that would be iniposeible it thzones remained separate. Byrne* admitted also that he had not consulted members of who will lie responsible for approv Ing higher appropriations in the next yea: or eo. Hc> apeared confident, however, that coitcre*- < on d lie persuaded that in the long inn economic fusion will cost the Americ an taxpayer lew*. PIPELINES TO BRING (Continued trom Page 11 lines. Former secretary of the- interior Harold L. h kes and assistant secretary of war W Stuart Symington were among those scheduled to testify. Tennessee Gas & Transmission already operates a gas line net work originating near Corpus Christi, Tex . and ending at Broad Run. W. Va. the little big inch line crosses this network near Mon roe, La. In some areas, the natural ga may be used to enric h manufactured gas already in use. Natural gar has double the heating power of manufactured gas. Announcement that the big-little inch lines were to be converted was made by secretary of the interior J. A. Krieg in testimony before the house committee- yesterday. Krug said he had asked war assets administrator Robert Little John to put off disposal of the lines after the coal strike notice hid been received. He estimated that the government would "make" H.OOO.UtW on the operation $750,000 from leasing the. lines, and saving of Large Selection HALLMARK CHRISTMAS CARDS Smith Drug Co. Do You S fer with aching muacles or painful swollen joints? Then try — REINER'S RINOL to gel the relnf you have been looking for. Sold at Kohne Drug Store

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