Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 105, Decatur, Adams County, 3 May 1948 — Page 7

■psT'AV. MAY 3. 1948

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Mn. E. W. B use he More than 600 Adami county women. members of the 17 local home economic® clubs, have joined the members of more than 80.000 home demonstration groups across America this week in festivities that will •how their communities the results of their work. The Home Economics cluhs here recently adopted a new constitution tor their association. This association Is gov-med by the council: Mrs. E. W. Busche. county president; Mrs. Allcert Beineke. county first vice president; Mrs. Elmo Stucky, county second vice president; Mrs. Edwin Bauman, county secretary; Mrs Ell Graber, county treasurer; Mrs. John Metzger. assistant county secretary. The 1948 program includes the folowing lesson subjects: animal diseases in relation to human health, storage space in closets, meat cookery, shrubbery arrangement, landscaping for home school { and church, county government, party refreshments and cake decor- , ations. and modern kitchens in remodeled homes. The Adams county association is affiliated with the Indiana state ( home economics association and with the associated country women ( of the world. This week mem Iters are contributing to a friendship fund to promote better world relations. Following is a list ot the county home economics dubs, presidents, and membership; Root Township, Mrs. Herb Ban- { ning. 34 mem Iters St. Mary's Township. Mrs.- Carl Frey. 55 members. Union Woman's club, Mrs. Chaimer Barkley. 37 members. Kirkland 1-adlet* club. Mrs. Ralph , ►'reels, 65 members. M. W. Friendship, near Berne. Mrs. Noah Graber. 20 members. Pleasant Neighbors. Jefferson , township. Mrs. Pan Reef. 30 membut would prefer the combined | draft • I'MT measure. He said, however, that he preferred a simple draft to nothing. “The simple fact is. we must have selective service, and this bill provides it,'* Forrestal told the com mittee in last minute hearings. "The bill before you Is excellent." Army secretary Kenneth C. Royall also told the committee no change Is necessary In committee chairman Walter G. Andrews' bill to put more than 700.000 men Into uniform by 1950, Guesses by committee members on how many of the 31 members would vote against the 24-mouth draft ranged from three to six. Trade In a Good town — Decatur j QUALITY Photo Finishing Fast Service Holthouse Drug Co. . -

Club Leader ■ i i t i t < i < < i bers. Hartford township. Mrs. Roliert Striker. 39 members. Better Homes. Monroe. Mrs Hiram Wittwer, 37 members. Limberlo.it club, Geneva, Mrs. Gene Snow. 33 members. Friendship Village. Blue Creek township. Mrs. Thelma Bilderback, 47 members. Decatur club. Decatur. Mrs. John Metzger. 51 members. Swiss Village, Berne. Mrs. Noel Hemphill, 21 members. Happy Homemakers. East Wash ington, Mrs. Sheldon Wagley, 28 mem Iters. Good Neighbors. Monroe township. Mrs. Edwin C. Bauman. 28 members. Profit and Pleasure. West Washington. Mrs. Clarence McKean. 20 members. t French township. Mrs. Chester Isch, 18 members. Sunny Circle. Preble. Mrs. Wil- ' Ham Kruetzman. * I MEAT STRIKERS (Cont. From Page One) sal.” The spokesmen refused to say how many workers had returned to their jobs, but said that "today's back-to work movement was the biggest of the strike." The union reinforced Its picket lin*s In the belief .that the circular letter would be accompanied by the us® of paid strikebreakers today. Irttt none appeared and no violence developed. For the first time since the walkout began, pickets surroundsd the Wilson & Co. employment office, presumably to prevent the I hiring of replacements. At Milwaukee, strikers ignored a warding by the Plankinton Co similar to the Wilson warinng . Plankinton told employes that if they failed to return to the job by May H> they might lose their jobs Emil Bobstad. president of the CIO local, said the warning was to the union's contract with the company, which guarantee's sen iorfty. The contract does not exI pi re until Aug. 11. he said. Two Autos Collide | In Downtown Geneva Cars driven by Gerald Rockey. 16. Berne, route one and Dale Moers<'hberger. 30. of the same mail address. were Involved in a wre< k in downtown Geneva alwmt 12:10 am Sunday when the former pnßed a way from a parked position at the curb. Damage was estimated at |75 The crash was r?|Hirted to sheriff Herman Bowman. - - o Trade In a Good Town — Decatur — 1 ■K 65 HI * i Il ’’j ji I 1 ATTtACTIVJ airline .!»■»- ' PuUen.CF.atunxgs.T'nn 4 A i twu pups that were ” wNsk WM “ r l *'* . I JseluonvuW I® •• i .

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Commissioners In Monthly Meeting The county commissioners met in regular session at the courthouse this morning. Moat of the day was taken up with allowing of bills and other routine business o SILENCE (Cvnt. From Paas One) "no shooting” order was issued by Sir Henry Gurney, chief secretary of the Palestine government. Gurney said a truce already was being observed within the old walled city, where it was requested by the United Nations, and In the Arab Sheik Jarrah quarter, occupied by British troops last week. The cease-fire order was re-: reived with relief by both Arab' and Jewish communities.

Where Decatur Tuesday i w , ; MASTER ADDITION Else SEE i'll £ T HE -J \ I / 25„.ljLxsi v;* .4 v AV I ■mist:] sn LB*Ll*fe A' - ' *" 7 I I \A A -7f Z Atoerzr# Q 1 \ | • KK Sffi gaa afflj HEM MS E'fi IMiSElEaga J ■' ‘ 1 UMil W ®W pl, —i raw W. 52 SuAl cto i l \ o ji i d" 'j I P-- riii’JS -nt;’ - Vr‘T¥ *•-. M till! 11 .«• , liJ z« \ INCLUDES | I S ™ T c°e Sfeil "XL. . i ” vi- a, jF fi" iiti v John sch cl -ea/\ ‘ B- 4 * ‘ i Sl36l_7___ZrilhnFßxM—..Qu — ,r i( /W[.i Am'/ \ «»« ; / ’S -east" »’ ./J / \S « v Y \IB Hiß" 7 B ! —22 La Z Co 'l|™' If i e '* z •• •/ B jr~* ** jitl ift ji u ** ,M « ilV’t sHiraijSan ” ' « |_£t II V i HOMESTEAD ADDITION 1-A—Mcßride’s Welding Shop, Grant street, block west of High. 1-B—Frank Krick’s Garage, Elm street at Pennsylvania R. R. 1- County jail, First street at end of Adams. 2- -County courthouse. 2-R—Fire Station, Seventh street near Jefferson. > 2- Worthman field house, off Adams street near 13th. 3- -County highway garage, corner First & Jackson streets. 3-B— Frauhiger construction office, Seventh near Nuttman Ave. 3.C—Gerber’s Implement Store. North 13th street. U. S. 27 by-pa&s.

20 KILLED BY (Coni. From Page One) center next struck communities in the Clarksburg. W. Va , area, killing three persons and leaving many injured. The town of West Milford, southwest of Clarksburg, was hardest hit. West Virginia state police said debris-strewn highways and driving rains hampered relief work. Telephone service between Clarksburg and points south war cut off. A woman and a man were killed last night when a twister struck near Alpha. Ky. The woman. Mrs. Bill Denny, was killed when the storm blew her house 5" feet off Its foundations. Her husband and 15-year-old son were injured seriously. A man named Gregory, was killed when the wind destroyed his home and blew him 160 feet through the air. A church in Alpha was detnol- ' Only the organ was left standing. ' but no deaths resulted. Deaths in

Isolated regions wererutno ed but not confirmed Early this morning the storm ( center was moving eastward across Pennsylvania. Hits Indiana i Indianapolis, May 3—-(UP)— Residents of three eastern Indiana counties today were recovering I from a tornado'which demolished more than a dozen homes in the area yesterday and injured four persons. The storm, accompanied by I heavy rain, tore a 30-mli® swath through Delaware. Randolph and Jay -ountles. Authorities said , damage would run Into thousands f of dollars. I Three persons were injured . when their home collapsed south i of Portland. The victims were j Mrs. Clarence Bickel. 53; Mrs. I Mabie Shawver. and her seven-year-old daughter. Sandra Kay . fshed with about 75 persons Inside Mrs Henry Dailey, of near Ridge- , yille. was in the hospital with a

11 broken arm after her home col- ( ' lapsed. i State police said the storm form j I ed three miles north of Muncie and struck first at Deßota, in Dela ware county. Then It hit near Ridgeville and dipped Into Jay i; county before moving toward the :I Ohio state line, they said. They, 1 said damage was heaviest at »j Ridgeville. f | o , Trade 'n a Good Town — Dscatui r! — _

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CONTINUE EFFORT j (Cont. From Fars One) since then with the railroad and union officers, "So far out work has been merely exploratory to determine some basis for settling the disput®," h® <aid “I think well be able to get the two together for direct negotiations tomorrow or Wed- ; nesday." ■ lll ■ ***. . - rr ~- ■ 111 1 ■ ■ -