Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 119, Decatur, Adams County, 19 May 1948 — Page 2

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Truck Can Take It Clinton. Maia. (UP) A city owned truck plunged over an embankment. careened off a tree atump. bounced and jogged over stones and water holes, and came to a screeching atop in the town dump. !0<» feet below the level of the highway. Unperturbed. the driver. Joseph Gill. 23 shifted into first gear and drove out oi the dump. The truck was not dam aged. Reclaim Victorian Relics Ji may h;n‘e Had proportions, but it was built to Last! So paint it' With gleaming white Luco-Kwik. Then cover worn up holstery with gay emerald-green slipcover . . . and view with pride! For Sale at Arnold A Klenk. Inc. adv. Heartburn hmrn4 m> 5 »««*•< - OwAU » r frr* at- xn*. h K ul < *u»x t»lnt .1 jiuflucae <M w>r WfjtuiM h B4xt hre.'U.on. 4..ty4w 'UUSIIy lem-Htx- its OeUrlart •>* wmpexuMirMiH ®.ui.fiesiimli<»l/>MUos T«lK» tLleWui SrlU.«l*ttu<««■<•*>«ln» )lfly ur rr«hrn b-xt* «n <m Sir «H.<Mr nusr vtw k 1M BELDAMS for Acid Indigestion 25< |RR| .here NOW GETTING A NEW CAR? New car buyers will want the low-down on the Bank and Agent Auto Plan. May make it cheaper and more convenient to finance both car and insurance. THE SUTTLES CO. Agents Niblick Store Bldg., Decatur, Ind. Erpmenting The Arm Cuualry and Surety Comnaoy of Htrtford. Con*. . Iliiiißinll!

" See U» and Save ! ! VOGUE FURNITURE Corner 3rd & Madison Phone IHBI ' 1 -- — Congratulations and , - • • * • Best Wishes * ' | • f .f ♦ To The IIITIIIII I! 11l " ... . t 1 • » w It has been our privilege to have installed for your dining ./* . .. i> .. i ■ i t. i pleasure a new and modern AIR CONDITIONING UNIT . .. u m > i : , KN JOY THE COMFORT 1 ri*. Os The I ♦* , f»i | 1 VICTORY BAR Now Air Conditioned!! ALLEN SALES CO. • If TTh - 'lre rfr ” ’ *»» * 1323 So. Calhoun St. fort Wayne, Ind. —T ”

» • Kirkland School To ’ • ■ ' Open Nexf Monday nj Revised Teachers' JI List Is Announced The Kirkland Bible school will (open at the Pleasant Hale chureh - and the Kirkland high school buildings May 24 at 8:15 a m. The four, five and sixyear-old children will go to the church* and the seven to 14-year-old children will i go to the school buildings. There will be a meeting of all the teachers and officers at 8 am. at the Kirkland auditorium The children at the church will ba under the care of Mrs. Oscar Geisel, Alice Dick, and Esther Sowards, while 'I the teachers are meeting. Do not ' send children under four years of I age. The revised list of teachers is as i follows: Beginner I. Victoria Stoneburn- ' er; beginner 11. Mrs. Ada Kolter I and Mrs. Floyd Arnold Primary I. Mrs Milton Kreiitz

j man and Mrs Harold Harger; primary 11. Esther Dick and Edith Moeschberger; primary 111. .Mrs. I Evan Yake Junior I. Mrs. Marie Diehl, junior 11. Mrs. John Borne; junior 111. Mrs Ivan Heare. Intermediate I. Mrs. 11. II I Meckstroth: intermediate 11, Rev. ' Russell Weller; Intermediate ill. I Rev. II II Meckstroth. The pianist at the church wIIP be Mrs Oscar Geisel. and the pianist at the school will be Mrs Edna Shady. Mrs. Russell Weller will act as ' superintendent at the church. Mrs I Ervin Ixh hner is director of school I with Mrs Mary Egley as assist ant director. Eileen Scherry is the I general secretary and treasurer. There will be three- school I busses transporting children to I and from school Rev. Weller will j drive the Harold Barger bus I through Preble, Peterson, around I Antioch to the Debolt and Washington school territory, then north and west to Kirkland. Rev II II Meckstroth will drive the Rauch bus over the old PaiI mer Moser route and around Vera Cruz to Kirkland The Wm Griffith bus win be driven by Elmer Peters around Magley and Craigvllle to Kirkland Any one wishing to ride is asked to get In touch with bus drivers 0 Harold E. Stassen, candidate for the Republican nomination for • President, was born in West St Paul. Minn . April 13. 11'07. 1 *

i ft ■■ ■ fjfAoyJ & f c yCli x- -r' q. ‘ f • pKg***** n _ v / a ’jz - / "WHIN DO Wl fATI" ii probably the tranalation of those cries Mr. and Mrs. Stephen W. Guraaich hear around the elock in their Los Angeles home—feeding triplets Stephen, William and John is a dayllght-swing-gravryard shift job. Sister Jean, 15 months, looks at the dock to see if the “Dolls." as she calls them, arc due for their next round of chow. (Irttefhationtl Soundphoto) _..■ ■ 4 - ■

Fort Wayne Man Is Arrested As Speeder Ivan W M. Ort. 30 Fort Wayne, today fat ed a charge of speeding preferred against him by Officer Dale Death of the <-ity police who . charged him with driving 75 miles per hour in the 30-mi!e zone on I Thirteenth street. Justice of peace Floyd B. Hunter has under advisement the case of Hill Hartin, 82, Fort Wayne, charged with tailing to set out flares when his truck stalled on South Winchester street extended He jdeaded guilty upon arraignment. ——— 0 Nearly $10(1.000.000 worth of flowers are bought for weddings each year, according to The American Magazine The average expenditure is 185 per bride.

Round Dance FrL, May 21 9 to 12 I’. M. POST 207 American Legion Willshire, Ohio For Legionnaires. IH I * • Auxiliary and guests. No cover charge. Why not get in the swim? Your country tavern is the plar? to relax and enjoy yourself. .. - .... i. .* *us

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Father Flanagan's ; Body Brought Home r' * - ’ Final Tribute By • Boys Town Friday Hoys Town. Neb.. May 19 —(VP) ! The l»ody of Father Edward J. ■ Flanagan, who died fighting for l the welfare of the world's young i people, lay in state today in the ■ home for boys he established more than 30 years ago. Father Flanagan, a monsignor who preferred the simple title of "father.” died of a heart ailment in Berlin May 15. while surveying the needs of Germany's youths. His body arrived at Omaha. Iff miles from here, last night It was taken to a mortuary before being brought here to Dowd Memorial' chapel. It will He in state throughout to-j day and tomorrow so that the) boys living here now and the. hundreds of alumni of the lnsti-| I tution will have opportunity to pay final tribute to their protector and benefactor. Double funeral servees will he conducted Friday, the first in the morning for the citizens of Boys Town and the second later in the day tor the public. The public mass will lie celebrated by the Rt. Rev Msgr. Patrick A. Flanagan, brother of the famous priest. The l»ody will lie burled In the northeast corner of the chapel in compliance with Father Flanagan's request that he be interred at the home where he could be near his boys and where they could visit him at any time. Father Flanagan's remains were flown to Omaha from Frankfurt. Germany A B-29 superfortress carried the body to the Smoky Hill air base at Salina. Kans., where it • was transferred to a C-47 transport | plane for the final leg of the Journey. Hundreds of persons, including the 480 citizens of Boys Town met the plane. The Roys Town hand stood silently in formation and a marine corps honor guard was drawn up while the body was taken from the plane. 0 NEW EQUIPMENT (Cont. Frarn Page One) William Coffee. Jaycee president, acted as spokesman for the group which included John McConnell. Paul Utomle and Ed Mayo. TRAFFIC AND (Cont From Vage One) Decatur as a shopping tenter and all information is used exclusively by the state and city officials. Mr. (’omley pointed out. - . o General Dwight D. Eisenhower ■ 1 was bom at Denison. Texas. Octo- ■ | »er 14. 1890.

Milwaukee Brewers' Strike Is Settled *? k I * ii a»- ‘ I Milwaukee. May 19 — (UP) — CIO workers returned to their jobs today In Milwaukee's six major breweries. The s.suti members of the CIO United Brewery workers union voted last night to accept a pay raise of ltl.Bo weekly. They struck against Sihlitz. Pabat. Blatx. Miller. Independent and Gettleman April 25 to enforce demands for a $7 —_

FAMILY-HOtyE PROTECTION OUR Comprehensive Personal liability A GP4RPIAN At Home or Away. DECATUR INSURANCE AGENCY ' • .n . ' ' ' . .J Utf,' Xffß, YOU* uni v/hvh ScStti. 'OrAo Try the easy SCOTTS way —and own a showplace lawn. Feed the grass, kill the weeds in one opera. _> Non. Sow SCOTTS to fill In the voids left by dying weeds. Do all this yourself in a few minutes with a SCOTTS Spreader/ SiSttl iawm mo f ML Rnest permanent geotses tor towns to Ml 111 /Sr. sees, triptoetoan, »».«%. weedftee !»-•»< I 1)1 •£%, SCOTTS ter Dense Mods e» some prises. Y lw z LAWN FOOD plus WHD CONTROL Apply this dry compound with a Spreader. It destroys dondcMcni, ptonleto. buthhwn while toedtof the procs Io thicker growth. ckhor eetor. Treot 2JOO sp ft > S3JO HAN ip ft Ok acre) only SIUS. •W , A »“ ’ SCOH Spreaders—Apply Seed, TuH Builder end loam toad plus Weed Control erenfr. esonomiceßy. S-bbe. toed -odeto l»* »’** I * • • • • • .. . * ».•»•** .• ’k,.’ <\» • i oecup»«-«0* *n>' ta aw Sit down and rest and ■ V ■ l«t this modem Horton ironor do the -«<’A4 work los yen on year Ld^Nml ***' ironing No ■I srtei ’ 4 - V'" ’ lre<l feet Since y°« r Bl ironma will be hn- ■ BI Ithed m less than half I ■■M* llh A«K3^S s,aa l* : '- B| <"* ÜB>e - T® 11 '! 1 *«M>y ~ Mt 1 * new freedom with K .< ... “ -«;> HI energy left over for ' j ' y®« r homo, your lam1 W 1 d*' ,he things you In »«« «e de and aee. 8 . <-asy tdTnnt.~yoe*ri do of yo«r ironing Use very drat day. Irooa everytMng. Open ends. Thcrmootatic heat contrdt. ’ » *••*’» “ ♦- • *■'* —••e.i ACT TODAY! THIS OffU IS UNIT ID n». •</»»< I n’fc I* ’► S-.*et» eUHRICK BROS.

weeklv rehe The strike had shut off 12 percent of the nut lon's beer supply. I . . 1 FINAL CHAPTER (Cont. From I age One) I passed an airport, dotted with small planes. Snider, a civilian pilot with plenty of air hours, jok ingly offered to take either the sheriff or the writer for a plane ride Only one stop was made and long before noon the trio were inmates of the state prison Reports from his doctors sent along with Snider, who has reputedly had numerous operations and is extremely unhealthy — were filed with his prison papers. They surrendered their money- for which they signed a receipt—their raaors and practically every posseealon except the clothing they wore and a handkerchief. "Checked through" the electric eye that automatically detects any metal on a person, giving an alarm, they disappeared one at a time through the maze of iron doors. Before leaving the prison, sheriff Bowirfhn kept a promise and visited 4>riefly with E. A. “Andy” Zumbrlnk. the congenial, convict ed cheek forger “sent up" from Decatur 14 months ago Incldentially. a clerk in the prison office revealed that "there Isn’t an employe of the prison who thinks bobaugh will (in the prison vernacular) 'fry'.’’ Lobaugh--Ralph Ixibaugh. the "now I'm guilty, now I'm not" alleged sex slayer of three Fork Wayne women, is awaiting execution In the electric chair at Michigan City. "We all think he's plenty screwy, hut not guilty of any of the crimes." he said.

I — ' Jra IF ■ Ft (Am E \ jB JI S 4 If *'' ’FwgS OB BACK HOME ABLE TO WALK AGAIN, 12-yeur-old shows one of his new artificial Isgs to his brother Malden. Maae. Glermy lost both legs by amputation as ‘‘ set fire to his clothing in a game of cowboys and Indians. h< legs at Shrtnc-rs’ hospital, Springfield, Mass. SALE CALENDAR | MAY 20—J Edwin Donaghy, Uniondale, Indians.. H0u,.h,,, and other personal property. |-ihi ;< M mh Ww! Auction Co., J. F. Kanmann -Austioneer. MAY 22 Heidelberg class Zion Evangelical a lleormel Household goods and mlsceHaneou-* ar hi, . v building. 205 North 7th street D«-<atur \.,| j„>. MAY 22 -Mary Rodenbeck. 8 miles Northwest ,>f Ang<.;'i Complete Line of Household Goods. 1-tio p Realty Auction On ,J. F. Banmann—Au, tioti<»e r A MAY 22 Fred * Alvena King. 505 Mercer Ave personal property. T D Hchief-rrtein Aim JUNE 2—Lewis L IStniih. commissioner sal. ~( Smith A DeVoss. JUNE 3—Mrs. Dellda B Taylor. ' 2 mile east <.t u.. !: o south or 214 miles north of Willshire General !,-# Roy * Ned Johnson and Melvin Lix htj Amt, ———- - _— PUBLIC SALE | At I have moved from the city I wi'l sell my 4 Room at public sals at 116 8. 14th St., in Decatur, Indiana on THURSDAY, MAY 20 B Starting at 6 P. M. ® 1 DESCRIPTION—4 Room Hollow Tile House on | f. with Good Roof and Garage: Cistern; some fi tr--« space for another home on frontage. TERMS 1/3 Cash on day of sale. Balance <>n d-hviy chaatable title. FERN M. McDonald, Own* *' ' ,11 ' Rale by Tri State Auction Co. T. D. Schiaferstein--Auctioneer. UT Public Sale! meet b«ea> v «J ' 'trn r u. x • , ~ »>w will oner our Remi-Modern •’> Room Hott.- a:-..! al! Property for public sale at 536 Mercer Avenue Drcatjc 1 Saturday, May 221 Starting at 1 P. M. — PERSONAL PROPERTY - ® Piano; ’ pc Living Room Suite. Occasional ' < i - I - Bridge Ump; Table Lamp; Platform Rm-ket ? or!- End Coffee Table. Radio 9xlß Axminster Rug - )« »in-’*' Throw Rugs. Magic Chef Gas Range. to ■' -l* Chair; 2 Gard Tables; Drapes; Magazine Ha. * :..-n American Beauty Washer; Regina Sweeps i < • room chair: Antique Dresser: Meta! Bed. comp!. - . Wardrobe; Bath Scabs; Twin Tubs; Table and ' M Electric Clock; Ironing Board; Lawn Mower .<»>■> 1 ■ Cooking Utensils; Dishes, and many useful items TERMS -CASH. M — REAL ESTATE - M Sell at 2 P. M. 8 Room Semi Modern Home on good foiinda'i ' n '’ cistern, toilet, new tnsul brick siding, good >" shade and Bice shrubbery Immediate Possessor. , TERMS -1,3 cash on day <d sain and baian. e ■«.- • * ' M chantable title. Fred and Alyena Kin| I Auct: T. D. Rchlefcrstein Keith Dixon Chas W Kcat: Clerk PUBLIC AUCTION ■ HOUSEHOLD GOODS ■ SATURDAY, MAY 22.1 W • 11 '.< cod r. ul. co»v ■ Located at 206 N. Seventh St.. In the Bu, a .'' s „ C K occupied by Engle A Keiss Electric This Auction is sponsored hy the Heldiei.erv , Evengelical A Reformed Church of Decatur All t • ~ ~ »y Church Members The proceeds tor the bem-t Building Fund. All property In good condition HOUSEHOLD GOODS A MISCELLANEOUS Break fess Room Set; Table A Benches Lil Tar? ( Stand; OcoMtoual Chair; 3ke Doxes 2lDit " y Davenport. High Chair. Hat Rack; Swivel (hair K Grill; Charcoal Grill; Tea Kettle; law ' , '?” r 4l i - < "‘"Bi Water Tank Heating Stove; Ironing Board • Krjn „ < lamp, fine condition Glees Buffet Set Vase. I)< , s ,. aad China Dishes; Seth-Thomas Mantle Clock very - Rags: Canned Fruit; Mnny articles too numerous ro .. av KOTICK: Mere articles are nvettati and will •• M chairman to notified Nothing is too small or too mra m Tm,, - CA " H S. E. LEONARDSON. < Ned Je he son—Auct - • • ;l ” M Des Fruebfe—Clerk M

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