Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 177, Decatur, Adams County, 29 July 1949 — Page 3

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party ■ EN WEDNESDAY John Christener, Jr., was ■ honored guest at a birthday ■. Wednesday evening. Those ■ w ,. r e Mr. and Mrs. Hollis and Mr. and .Mrs. Wayne ■ iliy Decatur: Lanida Birsch, ■L Mr and Mrs. Lewis .Mad- ■ Mr and Mrs. Clarence Hook. £| r christener, Patty Beitler and ■ and Mrs Lee Parrish. ■he state of Indiana Pythian ■shine girls convention achedK for Sunday at the K. of I’. K r . has been postponed indefKy. ■ tl , Queen of Ihe Rosary study ■ will have its family picnic ■day at twelve o'clock at Hanna Knnan park. ■he <’tr Lady of Victory study ■ will meet at seven thirty o'■h Monday evening at the home ■Mrs Herman .Miller. ■he Monroe Methodist W. S. C. ■will meet Thursday evening at ■hi thirty o'clock in the church ■el ■invnanl Johnson o. Texas, phonf his mother. Mrs. Pauline AndLn. 122 South First street, last ■hl to inform her that he would ■nd his September vacation in ■atur ■hil Terveer and Dick Mies are ■ring Saturday on a tour of ■them states during their week's ■ration. Kfrs B T. Terveer. Mary and and Rosemary Miller will ■ve next Tuesday for a trip Eoirnh Michigan. ■r* John W. Shirk left this Anting for her home, in West K:n Reach. Fla., after a 10-day l,t here Mrs. J. H. Heller and ts Dick Heller accompanied her Indianaisilis where she boarded I train for Florida. Mr and Mrs* Dwight Peterson id daughter Sally, of Indianapolis, rived in Decatur Thursday for a ort visit with Mrs. John PeQirMr and Mrs. Paul Edwards are rationing in northern Michigan L week. Mrs. Ilarve Baker arrived home ednesday after spending a month i Banning, Calif., with Mr. and nt. D. A. Byerly. Mr. and Mrs. ugh Andrews also visited with ■r and Mrs. Byerly after a 3400 ■lie trip through Mexico enroute 11 San Francisco. I Mr and Mrs. George Brewer will I ave today for St. Petersburg. Fla.. I Iter a visit here with friends. Mr and Mrs. Gerald Smith and lughters, Sally and Mary Jane. Id son. Joe, left today for CarthI*. N. V.. where they will visit Ith the R. B. Finnegan family. Enlute home they will go to New wk City to visit with Mr. and lr« Joe Lower. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Archhold tv* returned to their home In Los ngelex after a several days' visit ii Mrs. Homer HOLIDAY ON ICE OF 1949 Opens Monday Through AUG. 7 Zollner Stadium FORT WAYNE Fort Wayne Ticket Offices: Vim Sporting Goods Sto:e Harrison Hill Drug Store •"pen evenings and Sunday! ZOLLNER'S 1(100 good seats on sale each night * performance at Zolln*r Stadium ”* offices open niohtly 7 p. m. Show time 8:30 p. m. Tickets on Sale at Zollner stadium All Day Sunday, July 31 HI T HESITATE Tl APPLY fl ■J «IEN YOB NEED A HAN *• »dl a »H loon )“•’ •• gfck »• wo will a larger on*. Your and income ar* th* cHof ar* aeailakl* to farmer* er ptraoM with M«*on.bl« toU*»a eoickly and sriv.l.ly Call. i writeLOCAL LOAN COMPANY laewaareM ?r» tl,ir "i®ca vvaTTaoiaS

Society Items for days publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:80 a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Betty Terveer Friday Pocahontas lodge. Red Men hall. 8 p. m. Saturday Union Chapel Ladies Aid bake sale, Stults grocery, 9 a. m. Sunday Meyers family reunion, Trier's par, Fort Wayne. Indiana Pythian Sunshine girls convention, postponed. Queen of Rosary study club. Hanna Nuttman park, 12 noon. Monday Adams County Home Economics club chorus, Monroe high school, 7:30 p. m. Our Lady of Victory study club, Mrs. Herman Miller, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday W. S. W. H. and Girls guild of Union Chapel, church basement, 6:30 p. m. Thursday Monroe Methodist W. S. C. S. church annex, 7:30 p. m. Word has been received here of the birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Washier of Butler The baby Is a great-grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. George Wemhoff of this city. Mr and Mrs. John Alberding are the parents of a baby boy. born at 9:14 p. m. Wednesday at the Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed I pounds. 9 ounces and been named David Gene. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Corless Ball at 11:35 p. m. Thursday at the local hospital. She weighed 7 |M>unds. 13 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Habegger. Homestead I. are the parents of an 8 pound. 3'v ounce baby girl. born at the Adams county hospital at 10 56 O’clock this jnornlng. Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Seikins, route 1. are the parents of a baby Just Received Another Shipment FREEMAN JOPPERS get * a “boot" out of Jopp*r« go with turrwd up jeans Levis and dm k« Itk* Alpha goes Wllh Bew! No wonder ihe "i»mpu» ‘ rowd" has goo* BOOT- . CRAZY! Better Ml "J Burn down! Kaye’s SHOE STORE SHOES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY X-RAY FITTED

boy, Im at the local hospital a’ 1 12:33 o'clock this a.'.ernoon. He I weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces. fe|OSP.ITAL Admitted: Mrs. Melvina illrschy. Berne: .Mrs. Patricia Sprung--r, Berne. Dismissed: Mrs. Lewis Shultz . and baby girl. Portland. Route 2. SIX MONTHS REPORT (Cont. From Page (»ne> tered motor vehicles. New York City and Chicago had the highest tolls for cities over 500.000, both with a rate of 5.9. By contrast, 128 cities had perfect records, among them New ' Bedford, Mass.. Pawtucket. R !.. and Cedar Rapids, la. Greatest !m---1 provement among cities over 200.000 was in Portland. Ore., and New • Orleans. La., both with 56 percent drops. Council figures were based on i reports from 471 cities of more , than 10.000 population Twenty two states reported a , lower traffic toll, Idaho leading with a 47 percent drop and Maine mxt with a 41 percent decrease. r Fined For Passing In No Passing Zone Ray Intel, Decatur, drew a *5 , and costs fine, totaling *18.75, from justice of the peace Floyd Hunter for passing in a no passing zone one mile north of Geneva Imel entered a plea of not guilty. Th>- case had been transferred here from the justice ot the peace court in Berne at the defendant's ! request. He had been fined *1 I and costs there, imel maintained that he did not cross a yellow line on his side of the road. However, he admitted that he was going up a hill at the time. Sheriff Herman Bowman, the arresting officer, stated that the yellow line there is 175 feet long. Cletus Gardner. Celina, 0., was also fined *5 and costs for a similar offense near Decatur. Gardner was arrested by sheriff Bowman over the weekend. Era of Cleanliness Chicago (UP)- During the I*2o’o, America's "era of the bath-tub,' a man's wealth and position were measured by the nuntlier of bathtubs he had in his home, according to the Chicago Metropolitan Home Builders Association. r

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Fined For Driving Without License Gleito Lopez. of rural route one. ‘ Cralgville. was fined *5 and costs, j totaling *16.75, this morning for ; driving without an operator's license. Lopez was arrested Thursday night by sheriff Herman Bowman when a pick up truck he was thriving turned over in Curryville. Lopes, who is unable to understand or speak English, had an | interpreter who explained the procedure of the trial to him In Spanish. Lopez testified that be had no driver's license because his brother. Enrique, did the driving. They ran out of coal oil. however, and he was driving to a store to get it wheq the accident took place. Mayor Doan. In whose court the case was tried, had the Interpretor explain the necessity of a llcense to Ixipez. Is>f>ez promised to get a license as soon as possible. Sale Os Blackstone Case Is Announced Willis M. Dickason has sold the Blackstone Case and Buffet In this c'ty to Charles Truesdale of this city, a brother-in-law of Weldcn "Jack" Zehr of the Nine Mile house north of Decatur, on U. S. highway ' 27. * PoMesslon was given todav and ! Mr. Truesdale took over manage-1 inent of the well known tavern and restaurant this morning Mr. Dickason will devote his time to his trailer sales agency in this city and to his farms and restaurant business In Geneva. California's climate Is widely diversified. ranging from temperate to subtropical. — Diabetic Headquarters Insulin—(pain, crystalline, globulin and protamine zinc I always under refrigeration. Needles—(Huber or standard point) Syringes— (lusher automatic injectors. Cotton, Alcohol, Saccharine Tablets. Ur.ne test kits, etc. Holthouse Drug Co. ]

Cancel Recreation Night At Monmouth The Monmouth recreation program, to be held at the Monmouth gymnasium next Tuesday has been (ancelled, Mrs. Herbert Braun, i chairman of the committee, stated thia morning. The committee felt I that the meeting should be called off because of the number of polio i cases in the county. 1 This was to be the last of the] Monmouth recreation nights thia' summer. Mra. 'Braun said. Pro-, grams will be planned for the win-' ter nights, depending on the arrangements that can be made, she j explained. Dennis Norman, county ■ recreation director, stated that' i family recreation nights held in the open, as at Monroe, will be continued. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur "My SPENCER I* •« much | j COOLER!" Yow *oo, will enjoy '■ a cool comfort If your / Spencer is designed of lA' - If oi, Y' °P* n * ,on ®' weoring, moderately \fi l v \ P ric ®d- ** wi *' “”**o*o 'I: juA yout general health I /I and oppearance, tool v—rl i-n Mrs. Leota Connell 242’4 Madison St. Phone 11 1 If no answer, call 9072

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UNITED STATES <C«ot. From Psge On*.* of 380 planes that roared Into Berlin, day and night, fair weather and foul. The tonnage climbed to 4,000 a day. 5.000, and finally to . an average of more than 8.000. In the 398 days of its operation. I the airlift has flown more than i 100.(0)0,000 miles ami deliviped . more than Z.imm'.ooo tons. j The operation cost 77 Ilves 31 j Americans. 39 British and seven , German. | Trade in a G"Cd Town — Decatur Dr. J. E. .Morris O’Tice will be closed July 25 to Aug. 8 I COLD FUR STORAGE STILL TAKING IN FUR COATS ete**™ Phone 359 “NOTICE THE VOGUE BEAUTY SHOP Will Be Closed Auk. 1 to Aug. 15

g 0 The People's Voice ! This column for the us» of our ! readers who wish to make suggestions for th* general good or discuss questions of inter- ' I est. Please sig* your name to | show authenticity.* It will not I be used if you prefer that it i not he. | i,— — - .... ——9 Approves Cancellation To the Editor: I wish to extend my appreciation and to thank the city of Decatur and all of the persons who had anything to do with cancelling the street fair. I believe it was the! best tiling that has happened for quite awhile. Witii all the polio

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I that 1 have been reading about in 'the paper back there 1 think that i was the wisest thing that could | have happened. I want to thank them and all who had anything to do with It. I have two brothers and they have children and I sure wouldn't want anything to happen to them just because of a street fair So thanks a lot. Yours truly. Pfc. James J. Strickler, UH 52005729 Co. "A ’ 44th Engr Cons. fan. Fort Bragg. N. C. I Hardened criminals of the U. S. are sent Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bay « 1 J|[