Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 217, Decatur, Adams County, 14 September 1948 — Page 2

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SEfK WOMAN (Pont. From Peg* One) th* state ballot Steer* charged in a statement that 'there i* absolutely no found* tien tor atty chare* that the action of <be "Ute election board wa» in flqeuied in any wgy by politic* since Ita action wax in accordance with precedent* which uniformly have been followed ever aioce the establishment of the board.' Democratic gubernatorial candt date Henry Hcbricker and other party leader* bad charged in rally apeetbe* that the Republican* »up « , a lawM raises the ante on heavy rubber soles with this two-loop moccasin husky in mellow mahogany. lui * v wok Shoe Store lsd !L 2nd yMm. hUcd

ported’lrtxlecrat policies tn an es fort to draw from the Democratic vole in the November elec tion* OFFERS DAUGHTER ff’ont From 1 w| I get a really fine girl." Manin had xaiil. Mi"* Martin denied that the had anythin* to do with the plan !t wax ail her fiHhar'it idea, *h--»ai<l. 'Hut Im not mad at anyone," •he added Charter Members Os Printing Craftsmen () K. Baker, head of the Decatur Hally Democrat job printing department, and Frank C. Howley, owner of the Commercial Print •hop here, are charter member* of the Fort Wayne club of printIm: house craftsmen. whence charler meeting was held Saturday night at Fort Wayne, with 125 tn attendance Grsdle Dake*. international president of the organization, presented the charter to Joseph G Haye*, president of the Gort Wayne group. Other officer* are O. B Schwab, first vic-e-prcsident. William H Taylnr. second vice-president; Her-\ hart Uchabarker. secretary, and Clint C. Barne*. treasurer, Other international officers present in I rinded O. G Fric ke, district 5 representative; Pean K. Oldt. Cincinnati. secretary, J. Homer Winkler, Colntnhu*. O. third vice-pres-ident. K. T. Samuel*. Cleveland, treasurer; John Rhea. Detroit, rep reseatative at large; John Fisher. Detroit, fifth district se retary The Fort Wayne club will meet monthly, foilowing the theme. ' Xhare Your Knowledge." Mrs. Moggie Johnloz Is Token By Death Mr*. Maggie M Johnlmi. Ct. died I Monday at her home on Fort | Wayne route I. Surviving are her ‘husband. Fred; a daughter. Mrs. | George Galaway. Fort Wayne: a t *on. Ham. Fort Wayne, five grandchildren; a brother. Earl Brandyberry, la Michigan and four slaters. Mr*. Albert Minnick of Fort Wayne. Mr* Pearl Wagner of Grand Rapid*. Mk-h. Mr*. Ida Wilbur i* ( sllfornla asd Mrs Mtn ale Mateo* of Detroit Funeral services wilt Im held at t:tb pan. Wedaeeday at th* D O. McComb aad Hon* funeral home, the Rev W R. Schmelzer of ftrinting. Hartal will be tn the Hnnlertown rmneurv tr*d* >n a feed 1»»" — 3e<et»»

Questions, Answers On Registration, Election

, (Editors note Following Is tb« first of two articles on registration and election laws, prepared by Ed F. Jaberg. Adams county clerk ) This series of articles is printed for the puri>ose of clarifying certain registration and election laws, with the hope that it will pre vent much of the confusion and disappointment experienced on election days. There are questions and answers designed to furnish the necessary information for the average voter If. after reading these, you desire any or more Information. please write, telephone, or call al the county clerk s office Question Who is eligible to vote In the general election of 1918? Answer: Any cltlxen who has lived in the state,of Indiana for six months, in the township for sixty days, and In the precinct for thirty davs. next preceding November 2. 1948; who Is or will be twenty-one years of age on or before that dale, and who has not been disfranchised. Is eligible to vote—-PROVIDED HE IS PROP ERLY REGISTERED! Question: How may I determine or know whether I am properly registered’’ Answer: The only one sure way to determine thia Is to telephone, write, or call at the county clerk s office Due to purging voter lists every two years and the fact that vour registration card, which is one in approximately Iff.oOO. might have been lost or misplaced, you should determine this before October 4. Question When Is the last day for registration In order to qualify for the November general election? Answer: October 4. 1948 • 29 ■lavs before the election Question If I move from one precinct Io another, what should I do in order to make sure that I will be qualified and permitted to vote’ Answer: You should have your registration changed from your old address and voting precinct to your new address and precinct, by filling <«ut a transfer registration card in the county clerk's office. Question What Is my duty in case I change my address and residence? Answer It is your duty to notify i the county clerk of any change|

jflK\ 4> ? t f At ' A J F’ Tl l _/ jf I w fl yMw-ISRI *wilWMgsa. ~jHB MARRIED FOB FIFTH TIME, Cornelius Vanderbilt. fiO-ynar-old non of the fabled railroad magnate, and bis bride, the former Mrs. Patricia Murphy Wallis, 28, are shown after their midnight wedding at Greenwich, Conn. Beat man Prank Luther of Washington ia at left, and maid of honor Mrs. Mildred Riordan of New York at right. The bride Is former wife of Hollywood, Cal, photographer Earl Wallis. Pair will live in Beverly H Ils. (International Souodphoto) ' - '" ” " — 11 HR > .:- < k x 18-MONTM-OU) Larry Phillipa, Jr., enjoys hi* daily aftarfeneb cigar at th* Phillip* home ia Springfield. Maae. Larry smokes one every morning, too. His mother says be started on rgaretM*— mother * tbs only other smoker in the bouse—at one year old. Thea a calles gave him a cigar. Now* gbe say*, -When be geea in the s’eee »lth mt he pwu at rham bean*. ( latwastinaaf

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e In address, even If It Is within the n same precinct. d Question What should Ido in ) case of a change of name due to marriage, divorce, or court order? d Answer: It Is your duty to sign r- an affadavit authorising the county I, clerk to make this change on your ► registration affadavit in the county d clerk’s office. n Question May I vote by affas davit In case I am not properly li registered? s Answer: No. The 1947 legislate ture enacted a law providing that If your registration affadavit does -. not appear In the registration books, you cannot vote > question: May I reside In one precinct and retain or claim my i voting precinct elsewhere? r Answer: The election law sots - forth that one must vote in the • precinct of his residence and the state election board has ruled that ■ the voters place of residence is where he actually resides Question: Is there any provision ■ whereby one confined to his home or in a hospital on account of illness may vote? Answer: No. There is no provsion In the Indiana election code whereby this can be arranged. Question: In case my registration affadavit card has heen lost or misplaced, may 1 vote? Answer: If you can show a reg in ration receipt or a transfer stub properly dated . you are invited to vote. Question' If I failed to vote in the 1948 primary, do I need to register for the November election? Answer: Not necessarily. If you voted in either the primary or gen , eral election of 1946 or the city election of 1947 or made proper , return on a "notice of cancellation I of registration" you are eligible i to vote In the November election I Note: There is only one sure way of knowing if you are properly I registered • write, telephone, or < <-all at the county clerk’s office for this Information. Question When, or at what election. or how often do I need to ’ vote In order to keep or remain : properly registered? 1 Answer: If you voted at either ’ the primary or the general election. or both In a given year, you 1 automatically register for the next ( 1 election

New Bishop

■ Bishop Richard C. Raines of the Indiana area of the Methodist church, recently returned from Amsterdam. Holland, where he was a representative at the World Council of Churches Bishop Haines, who Ilves In Indianapolis, also made a trip to Berlin

Young Wife Admits Shooting Husband Hammond Resident Critically Wounded Hammond. Ind . Sept 14 —(UP) Police today held an 18-year-old housewife who admitted shooting her husband twice "because he loved me too much and was so jealous." Officials said Mrs. Juanita Noel confessed shooting her husband Dennis. 27. with a shotgun last night after he accused her of ly Ing when she told hint she hat' spent the day with her mother Sunday. Attendants at St Margaret hos pital said Noel was In critical con dltion and was not expected to live Police said Mrs. Noel told them that the couples two-year marriage "was one big argument." and that she had left her husband twice She was held on open charges. The shooting occurred at the Noels' home when Noel charged she had spent Sunday with another man Instead of with her mother Mrs Lillian Miller Mrs Millet confirmed that her daughter had been with her the entire day. police said. •

Mrs. Noel -told police her husband had bought a 12-gauge shot gun a week ago for the coming hunting season. She said Noel told her to get the gun from a closet and when be advanced toward het "I pulled the trigger.” Noel was lilt In the right should er. qnd when he stumbled to the front porch of their first-floor apartment, another blast caught him in the back, police said The couple's year-old son. Den nis. watched the shooting from hia crib He was taken to the home of Noel's sister. Mrs Lottie Clancy.

Pilot Uninjured As Plane Crash-Lands Berne. 'Sept 14: —Wallace Yaney, of Cadillac. Mich., escaped injury Sunday when the small plane owned and piloted by him crash-landed at the local airport. Yaney wa* enroute here to attend a church gathering and when he attempted to land, the plane nosed over, breaking the propeilar and damaging the cowling. The plane will have to be repaired before it can be flown. It wa* a Funk twoseater cabin plane. New Pews, Pulpit Furniture Arrive The new pewx and pulpit furniture for the Union Chapel Evangelical United Brethren church, northeaxt of Deealur. were installed In the church today. There are 18 pew* In the mat* auditorium and three for the c.hcAr. In addition to the puipit. the furniture consist* of two ahairs. and the Communion table. which are located at the south end of lb* church. • Union chapel wa* formally dedicated last month. The Rev laswre*ce Norrta of Junction City, Ohio, I* the new pastor, succeeding the Rev n. H. Pellett. who served during the time that the new church wa* constructed and dedicated. Rev. Pellett has been appointed pastor at Grace church. Bremen Pile Up Fort Worth. Tes.. fUPT— An Hiu'>ulan<* harrying from tbs w ene of an an Ideal to the hospital became Ind red la a threecar rcillhkm. Two nurse* who hap pened to be nearby* gave first-aid treatment to the patient, twic* Involved io accident* within 34 minute*, while another atabulanx waa called Roller Skating every Tuaa Fri. and Sundnv night* and aflerswwm 2 HH 4 tHfhU-Part? NW — bW&tU

Political Party Donations Listed Largest Deficit By Progressive Party Washington. Sept H " , Almost a score of Henry A W»1 lace’s supporters have sh rwere down with campaign contrlbu tlons in chunks of El.ooo °r morP official records showed today. Manv times that number or Democrats and Republics made big contributions to tnelr parti* campaigu coffers, according •• reports filed with the clerk o the house But in the case of all three parties, the largest share of their money came in the form |1 to 9100 contributions. The reports, covering the per iod Jan 1 through Aug 31. showed that during those months all the parties operated in the red The Wallace Progressive party showed the biggest deficit. Reports filed by both the Progressive party and the National Wallace for President committee revealed that the biggest Individ ual contribution was received from Bernard L. Klein of New York, who handed over 13.500 Democrats could I toast of the largest individual contributions Four persons gave 15.000 each. They were W Averell Harriman, roving ambassador for the economic cooperation administration; Mrs W L. Clayton, wife of the former undersecretary of state; Ina M Hofman. New York, and W D. Pawley. Miami Beach C'ayton himself boosted his family total to 19.000 with a personal contribution of 14.000 Administration officials and farmer officials showed up among the Democratic money-givers These Included housing administrator Tighe E Woods, assistant secretary of treasury Edward H. Foley. Jr.! and former food conservation chief Charles Luckman. The Repuh leans' top contribution fell short of the record for either of the other two parties. Thia was 83.000 each donated Ivy William T. Grant and Louis Cushman of New York. However, eight members of the DuPont family — contributing Individually —turned over a total of 815,000. Democratic contributions included : Mrs. August A. Musch. Sr.. St. Louis. 81.000; Marshall Field. New York. 82.300; Frank M. Me Hale. Indianapolis, 81.000.

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REPUBLICANS ( Cont From l'»K« »< >W*> ’«• er . registered tor Washington’s primary but only a 50 percent turnout was expected Io pick party nominees for governor, lieutenant governor, six congression al post, and six state offices. Voting also was expected to be light In Michigan where Sen Homer Ferguson. Republican, was unopposed for renomination. Other political developments: Truman —President Truman renewed his attack on the GOP 80th congress by assailing the lawmakers for refusing to enact his program for a national science foundation. Addressing a group of scientists last night in Washington. Mr. Truman also hung another "red herring" label on the spy investigation of the house anAmerican activities committee, a subject he has promised t<r hit during his campaign He leaves the White House Friday on the first leg of a two-week campaign swing. Dewey —GOP presidential nominee Thomas E. Dewey gave Ids tacit approval to a joint congressional investigation of high prices. The inquiry was suggested by president Allan B. Kline of the American Farm Bureau Federation. Dewey will make known his position on farm problem! when he opens his midweatern campaign tour next week at Des .Moines, la. Wallace — Henry A. Wallace, the Progressive party presidential nominee, said his recent southern tour left him with the “utter conviction that segrega tion. racial prejudice and Jim Crow can cost America its life." Wal'ace plans to confer with third party farm leaders In Chicago through tomorrow and will speak in Buffalo. N. Y., Thursday. Texas—A bitter 'floor battle was in store ax the Texas Democrajic state convention prepared to vote on a committee report naming Rep Lyndon B. Johnson the party’s nominee for the U. S. senate. The committee picked Johnson by a one vote margih over former Gov. Coke R. Stevenson, hlx opponent In a nip-and-tuck primary. Trade In a Good town — Decatur

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SLOW here is < <>m need. There !„ no that war is just 4r at present '* ' Mett With H Moscow Sept 14 .7* I eru envoys met with minister V M Mol*#, a renewal of the bi| , (he German crisis alter., devoted to < onsuiuu™. W. Bedell Smith of States, Frank Rob»n, a' Britain and Yves (h* t ’’ «« France went to the W p m. (10 a in CDT). D* Just before depsrtlinf* J sion with Molotov, the ** French envoys ( ailed <„7j a last minute review of J* W directions from Wuhltm-I ® don and Pans From the American * three diplomat)arate cars to the (itu,; >- y * the seat of th.- Soviet Premier Josef Stalin i2| ! ' stood to have no part 3 .* * meeting. In the earlier Kremlin meetings whit!) J T the renewal of four p.>w H -3 t» Germany, informants ed that Stalin would Mtrgfl, final gathering - ... Tride In * Good Town—l Come To Equity Where ICE (REM I h BEST!EQUITY I Delicious ( HILI SOUP I 15c I EQUITY I Dairy Store Phone 158 f ITS ) RZALI.Y FRESH! | J From Prime J Native Beef! J ’ PURE 1 GROUND > BEEF I 55c • GERBm | MEAT MARKET > Phone 97