Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 145, Decatur, Adams County, 20 June 1947 — Page 6

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Moose Beals Legion Thursday Evening The Moose edged out a 1 to 3 victory over the Legion in a Decatur Softball league game Thursday night at Worthman field. Each team tallied once in the second inning Legion counted another tally in the first of the fourth but the Moose came hack with a pair In the same frame and scored what proved to lie the winning run In the fifth. Legion counted itw final run in the seventh but was halted with the tying run on base. The Lincoln Life girls of Fort Wayne blanked the Bingen girls. 11 to 0. in the exhibition opener last night. Linton limited the Bingen team to only two hits and was giuen good support to score the shutout. Legion will play Eort Wayne Post 296 in a Legion league game at 7:30 p m tonight, followed by an exhibition game between the Moose and the Celina. (>., Legion nine. Igist night's scores: RHE Lincoln Life 530 010 2 II 13 1 Bingen 000 000 0 0 2 7 Linton and McKeefer; Bultemeier and Krauss. RHE Mglon 010 100 1 3 6 1 Moose 01 ff 210 x 4 7 2 Sharp and M Ladd, Bauertneister and Stoppenhagen. ....««. ■ . — If a man cannot look you in the eye there is something wrong witli his view of life.

dfPVWJd Exercising the body doe* NOT rest the mind! Exercising the body does not In itself "rest" the mind. It is generally understood that systematic muscular exercise, besides hardening the muscles, improve* the mental strength, since the coordinating power of muscles and the special sense Is developed, and better axidation and Increased power of the heart induced.

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| j BASEBALL RES£LTS|

National League W L Pct. GB. Boston 31 23 .574 New York 29 22 .569 Hrooklyn Chicago 29 25 .537 2 St. Louis 27 28 .491 4ft Cincinnati 27 30 .474 5*4 Philadelphia 24 33 .421 Pittsburgh 21 32 .396 9H American League W L Pct. GB Boston 29 22 .869 New York 31 24 .564 Detroit 27 24 529 2 Philadelphia 28 26 .519 2> a Cleveland 23 23 .500 3H Washington 23 27 .460 s’-i Chicago 26 31 .456 6 St Louis 21 31 .401 B'4 American Association W L Pct. G.B Kansas City 31 21 596 Louisville 32 29 525 3’4 Toledo 31 30 .508 4'4 Indianapolis 31 30 .508 4*4 Milwaukee 28 28 ,stm 5 Minneapolis 30 32 .484 6 Columbus 28 34 .452 8 S’ Pau) 27 34 .443 8H YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Pittsburgli 12. New York 2. Brooklyn 5. Chicago 1. Boston at Cincinnati, rain. Only games scheduled. American League Chicago 6. New York 4 Philadelphia 8. Detroit 4. Washington 3. Cleveland 2. I Only games scheduled. American Association Ixmisvllle 7. Milwaukee 1. Indianapolis 11. Kansas City 10. St. Paul 6, Toledo 3. Minneapolis 14, Columbus 8. — o - , Junior Legion Team To Practice Monday The Junior Legion baseball team will hold a practice session at Worthman field Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Deane Dorwin, coach, announced today. Any member of the team unable to attend is asked to call Mr. Dorwin at the field Monday morning. Two games likely will be played the first of the week, possibly one later Monday afternoon following the practice period. Contracts Awarded For Star Mail Routes Arthur D. Ma-e, Portland, has been awarded the Portland -Fort I Wayne star mail route, which serI vices the Decatur post office. The contract price is 13,729. Richard A. Hott. Decatur, was awarded the largest of 10 contracts, the Muncie-Eort Wayne route at a price of 89.428. Announcement of the contracts was made by the Fort Wayne post office.

Personal! Mrs. Ruth Bowers Gill, of West Palm Beach. Fla., will arrive in Decatur the latter part of this month for a week's visit with her sisters, while her husband. Dr. Gill. Is taking some special work in Virginia. Mrs. Fred King of Mercer avenue is ill with a prolonged case of influenza. Employes of the state highway department were in Decatur Thui’sday. marking pedestrian paths at the Monroe and Second street Intersections with white paint. The work is done about four times a year. Forrest (’. Deßolt of this city. World War II veteran, has arrived home from ('old Springs hospital afwr undergoing 1 three day physical examination. Morton Stults, of Eort Wayne, former Decatur newspaperman, visited here this morning on his way to Berne He has been engaged in real estate work for many yeatv Mrs. Russell Mankey, of route two Decatur, is a patient at the Wells county hospital, where she underwent a major operation Thursday

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Admitted: Richard DeArmond, Monroe-; Mrs. Edna Schindler. Berne; Larry Kay Andrews. 538 Washington street; Solomon P. Bowser. 822 West Adams street; Mrs Malena Liby. 821 North Third street; Charles Pyle, Geneva. Admitted and dismissed: Glenn Hill, 1122 North Eleventh street; Steven Omlor, Mercer avenue; Jeffery Allen Shady. Craigville; Mrs Fred King. 505 Mercer avenue. Dismissed; Mrs Amos E. Moser. Berne; Gail Brewster. Berne; Mrs Jess Schlickman. Willshire. ().: Mrs. Charles K. Miller. Prebio. 0 CHURCH NEWS First Baptist Lester Smitley and Charles Tur ner, young evangelists from Bob Jones College, of Cleveland. Tenn., will continue services at the Baptist church through Sunday even Ing. Many are enjoying the • plc-tidid music and messages these young men are offering nightly at 7:30 Everyone is invited to share the blessings of these last ftw services Saturday evening will be specially given over to the youth of the community, and all young

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'people are Invited to this service. A baptismal eervlce will lie observed at the Sunday evening i hour. Remodeling Program At Decatur Store A remodeling and redecorating I program at the Morris 5 and 10 cent store here is near completion, it was announced today by the store manager, Virgil Doyle. New flooring has been Installed and the entire Interior revamped. Judgment Is Awarded In Bluffton Court Judgment for 41,000 has Itoen awarded Jane Laux, by her next friend. Victor Laux. against Hubert Shook in Wells circuit court. The case was venued to Bluffton after being filed in Adams circuit court as result of an auto accident In this county. Judgment was entered upon agreement of parties. A certified copy of the judgment in the divorce case of Dorothy against Robert DeVore has been received hote. That case was also tried in Bluffton The divorce was granted and by agreement of parties a property settlement was made, y Burdette Custer, attorney for Mrs. DeVote, withdrew an appeal for alimony. Preble Restaurant Sale Is Reported It was repotted today that Jess Schug and son. Frederick, of Berne, have purchased the tavern and restaurant in Preble, O|M»rated the past several years by Arnold Koehlinger The change is to be effective July 1. it was stated.

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To Attend Baptist • Men's Conference Several Decatur men. members of the Baptist church, will motor to Franklin Saturday to attend the Baptist men's summer conference at Franklin college Saturday and Sunday. The program will be highlighted by two addresses by Tom J. Davis, Butte. Montana, president of the Montana l»ar association and past president of Rotary International and prominent in Baptist church activities The Decatur men will he joined by a group from Bluffton, including Will Barr, who is president of the Indiana Baptist men's organization. —— oTrade in ■ Good Tns» — lirratur RENT CONTROL CCnatlaard freni I’agr II (liter. 2. Permit Individual landlords and tenants to sign "voluntary'' agreements raising re nts 15 percent when a lease is given extending through Dec. 31, 1948. 3. End rent controls June 30 on newly-built, newly-rented, and remodelled dwellings, and hotel accommodations. 4. Direct housing expediter Frank It. Creeden to set up volunteer rent boards to do the main job of rent control on a "neighborhood" basis. Boards would Ito authorized so reeom-

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men I urea decontrol, area-wide rent Increases, and spec ial 'hardship" rent hikes for hardpressed landlords. Their recommendations would carry considerable weight. 5. Put eviction easos hack under slate law. thereby scrapping special safeguards set up by OPA. In most cases, this means landlords could evict tenants on 3o days notice — Instead of the present six months, 6. Enl government building cont reds June 30.. except for curbs on construction of theaters, bowling alleys and similar amusement projects. 0 LT. STIEGERWALD IS <<'»ntlHnrd Irene l'"Sr II overprivileged Every case of juvenile delinquency in his many years of experience with such affairs can be traced directly to the home. Lt. Stlegerwald declared. Cooperation of the parents la vital In solving the problems of Juvenile delinquency. the Fort Wayne officer said in closing. C. E. Bell was chairman.of the program. The club will hold a special ladies' night program next Wednesday evening at the K. of P. home, and members are asked to make reservations hy tomorrow. An interesting program has been arranged for the Rotarians and their wives, who are urged to attend.

RECLUSE SOUGHT cl unllHMra from case 1 ’ with her sister. Since then, he had boarded with them and •looked after" them. Lundy was with the sisters when they were last seen alive. 0 may form (ConClnncd trom !•■»* •’ _ state. Members of the unit would be selected from residents of the city and county and need not be nec essarily restricted to ex servicemen. they said. The- leaders of the movement declared that a large number of local men have signified their approval of forming a national guard unit here and a heavy response Is expected to an appeal for members. when the call is sounded. A representative of the ad

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BECO I Starter and Grower I We have a job so do for you—with the right feed we will grow into healthy pullets—and J jTj produce extra eggs. mm Burk Elevator Ct| Decatur — Monroe — I'elersofl Phone 25 Phone 65 Phone sdß Attention! I We have just installed a new Refrigerating unit and are now able to furnish ICE COLD BEER I in any quantities to carry out ’or delivered so your home. Riverview Gardens is *a cool, pleasant place to spend an evening. Completely remodeled with knotty pine finish, new equipment and furniture throughout. • - - Riverview Garden! * Sal 1 • Election of Officer : Mon., June 23-8 p. nJ Lunch and Refreshments Served After Meeting ; AMERICAN LEGION

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jutant general's office (1 f tfl anuy will be iceut to spect the proposed Mt,. ■ armory, when toob a M . J made and annonm c-tnc-ntß selection has been <ent I office. ■ RESIDENTS o| from |-, IU J day night, was robhed . arljl day. The sheriff tmid h<l deputize 12 men at Hull | day to act as guards for hetmes. They will oe orrfM stay until flood wat«-r* drlfl out. Hull's population. |l 6PO. was swelled to w«t J refugees. All were- ord.-rl

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