Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 233, Decatur, Adams County, 2 October 1948 — Page 6

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Advises Veterans On Lite Insurance Monthly Report Os Officer Announced Dwight I! Arnold. county scrtin> officer, today advised veter tins that beginning Friday. October 8. and each month tliererffter through December, 195.1. original term lite Insurance of thousand* or World War II veteran* will expire. Veteran*, however, need not b»«e their protection Itecaune con greas has authorized renewal of national service term insurance tor rive years trom the expiration date of tlie original contract. World War I v-derails similarly have been able to renew their term Insurance Cor 30 years. Veterans who have term insur-

STOP AND i#ir\ : >■-'.■■■ fl I - 9 think fl II 7 I THIS I jP OVER! B J I I Have you ever stopped to think what it might be like if you did I not have the right to choose your own government? You still have that I valuable privilege—the American privilege which we so often accept as I “taken for granted.” Let’s protect that precious heritage—let’s keep on | choosing our own govmment. REGISTER NOW FOR THE NOV. ELECTION This Mewage Sponsored By The I REriiBUCAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE

iance may continue to carry the I low-cost protection to a maxi I mum of EJO.IIOO if they apply for renewal of th*- polh y for five wars prior to expiration of the | original contract. Mr. Arnold | said. In renewing term insurance for five years veterans will be required to pay t lie premium rate for -heir attained age rather Ilian the rate of the original po icy For ; example, a veteran who was 2b I when lie applied for term insurance in 1940 paid |6 50 a month for 116.000. If he renews hl* policy when he is 29 the premium rate is 17. Further information about national service life insurance may be obtained by contacting M. Arnold in the court house. The service officer also released his monthly report of activities for September. It listed 634 I individua!* service* rendered to veteran* and their families Fol- I lowing is the complete break I

i down of servicesTotal personal interviews, 161: repeal Interviews. 29: hospftallz .ction. !>; headstones applied for 2; claims against the V.A.. 14; out-patient (dental and med i tr s; dept of veterans’ affairs. 7; mustering out pay. 1. Education: academic. 31: ap 'prentice and on-'he-joh, 39; rehabilitation, I: farm training. 4; I flight training 3 Insurance. 38; loans. 4: I’S employment service. (1; Indiana employment security. 7. return ot war dead. 2; bank. 4; housing II; war a sets administration. 1(1; civil service. 21; pensions. 19: veterans' organizations, 26: legal adviser*. 4: a'lowancej. S; individual employers, 2. Subrlstatice pay. !<>; applications for Ohio bonus, 2. linance department, 7: applications for lost bonds. 1; phone cal's.-in. 76: phone calls, out. 46; letters, in. 93: letters, out. 79; miscel ane ous. 3. Total service* for month. 634. Berne Stores Open Nights At Festival Berne. Oct. 2. -- Berne stores will remain open Thursday. Friday and Saturday nights. October 7, 8 and 9, during the fall festival. Details for the festival hav P been completed. The dairy show will have at least 170 head of cattle The tent will be In front of the Auditorium. The dairy show will he on Thursday and Friday. A hog show will also he held on Thursday. There will be a large industrial tent, a home economics exhibit at the auditorium, horse pulling contests Saturday, water battles, band concert*, a huge pa | rade at noon Saturday and many other features There will also be a midway of ride* and other concessions, on Main afreet here, which will he closed to traffic during the festival. I Reports September Weather Near Normal Bente. Oct. 2 — The month of September was about normal here from a weather standpoint. a< ■ cording to the monthly summary announced today by H. M. Reusser The mean temperature for the month was 66.3 degrees, slightly above normal, and rainfall was 3 89. also slightly above normal The high temperature for the month was 91. the low 43 and |no frost occurred. The miuinium I temperature of 43 was the highlest September minimum here since September of 1933.

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NOT WANTING Democrats who ( presented President Truman with | a "Dewey's goat’’ in Texas to ( get ahead of them. Republicans in New York present GOP vice presidential nominee Earl War- I ren with a donkey. Intended to symbolize switch of votes. Scene | is opening of Dewey-Warren citizen! committee headquarters in New York. (International) — i

j Berne-French School Is Inspected Friday Berne. Oct. 3. — Dai? Swanson, s representative of the state depart- | ment of public instruction, visit- j cd the Herne schools yesterday. , making a thorough Inspection of ( the building, maintenance, currlc- r tilum and teaching staff .Mr Swan , son announced that he will recommend to the state department that the Berne French township I schools be given a first class com- I mission for both the grades and high school Previously only grades 712 had a first class commission, i • t Missionaries Lose Home, Goods In Fire Bente. Oct. 3> Word has been 1 received here that the Rev. and 1 Mrs Dale Moser, who are missionaries at Limones. Ecuador. South America, lost their home and most of their household goods and cloth- , es in a fire recently. The fire < started at night and burned to I homes to the ground. Rev. and Mrs. < Moser were away at the time Neighbors saved part of their household goods. Rev. Moser Is . 1 the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Moser of Berne S _ - - ISIS HIT Facing Sentence On Manslaughter Charge Richmond. Ind.. 3 — (t’P) — William (’. Cook, 3». Centerville carpenter. will be sentenced Mondap in connection with the slaying of his wife and her alleged boyfriend. Judge G. 11. Hoelscher said he would pronounce sentence after | Cook pleaded guilty to voluntary | manslaughter charges yesterday I Ills wife, the mother of two childI ren. was shot to death in the home I of a relative here last Easter Sunday Ralph Stevens. 4». Richmond also was shot. Stevens died later I in a hospital.

*Hi RVni IIRH ■■ K J| ■ £ J PAtDONfO by Cuba's Preaident Grau San Martin. 23-year-old Patricia (Batira) Schmidt. Toledo. 0.. dancer convicted in Havana tn killing of John Letter Mee. , Chicago attorney, ia free after nerving leea than a year of a 15year sentence, . (Inttrnatitath

Sahra is Awaiting President's Pardon Nightclub Dancer To Return To Home Havana. Oct. 2 (I'Pl ( hicago nightclub dancer Patricia tSaiirat Schmidt awaited word today that her presidential pardon lias been published in the Official Gazette. thereby automatically opening her prison gales. A special issue of the Official Gazette was expected to be published yesterday but had not mater ialized up to a late hour. The detree is expected to appear in today’s regular issue of the Gazette. Patricia tojd reporter* at Guan abacoa prison that she had no immediate plans for the future but that she expected to leave for her home in Toledo. 0., next Thursday or Friday. The pardon, granted by retiring president Banion Grau San Martin, freed her from a 15-year sentence tor the fatal shooting of John Lester Mee. Chicago socialite and former P-T boat commander. The dancer said her attorney advised her that her departure from Cuba will be delayed several days because "there are still lots of documents and papers to be signed.' Redbirds Take Lead In Playoff Series By t'nited Press The Columbus Hedbirds today lacked only one more victory over the St. Paul Saints to clinch the American association playoff series. Columbus' 9 to 3 win over the Saints last night gave the Redbirds three victories against two losses in the series. One more win earns them the right to play the Montreal Royals of the Inter national league in baseball's little world series. • " Kokomo Man Is Held For White Slavery Kokomo. Ind.. Oct. 2 — il'Pi — Federal authorities today held Anthony August Matacale. 28, Koko* mo. on charges he violated the white slave act. FBI agents said Matacale took a minor girl from Rochester, Ind., to Hornell. N Y.. for immoral pur- < n il.i’t-s in 1915 and 1947. Trade In a Good Town — Decatur i

- ’ ■ ■ -|| Your Right if II To Know s' I //> |$ WV ■ Jb'lLwfir The Key I w To AII I * Your Liberties! I The full meaning of “Freedom Os The Press” is often overlooked. In few countries can the daih g news be presented to the people without censorship—without bias or prejudice. W e take <* ur freedom for granted. Your newspapers take pride in upholding this freedom—for respecting y»“ r g right to know the facts. — Newspaper DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT I Week Oct. 1- 8 Your Home Newspaper *ll I

1 i ii ■' - 4 \ ' I "I'll UT IT GHAZI on the White House lawn the next four year*." quips President Truman at fnw I 1 Tex a* one of his staunch supporters presents him with an angora goat-' Dewey g Coat," I reads. With the president is John Nance Gamer (right), former vice president. ■

90-Acre Farm Is Sold At Auction Berne, Oct. 2 — The 90-acre farm of the late Rev. Frank Johnson located six miles east of Berne, was sold this week at public am tion, Marcus Parr bought 45 acres where the buildings are located at 6185 an acre; Holman Egly bought the back 45 acres at sl4l per acre. The entire farm brought a total of 114.399.42. INDIANA (Coni, From Page One) that bonus.'* At Crawfordsville. Indiana's only women congressional nominee spoke at a Republican rally. Mrs. Cecil M. Harden. Covington. GOP nominee from the sixth district, said "the clouds whiegh are gathering over Europe — are a <iire<-t result of a short-sighted American foreign policy during the past decade.” The nation's smallest park is In Salem. Ore It was set aside to preserve a Sequoia tree The park is barely large enough to protect the base of the giant tree. DEBATE (Cont. From Page One) J spending for arms production might seriously disrupt the civili ian economy and bring aliout more

inflation. 2. The armed forces don't want to give up to Europe aims they may need for their own 18-dlvlsion "M" day forte without being sure ot newer type arms to replace them. 3. Military leader* want to be i ——————

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