Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 210, Decatur, Adams County, 7 September 1949 — Page 2

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SALE CALENDAR EBIT P—Keunoth Secaur residence. Mu N 13»h Bt. Household goods. 7 PM. Clyde Troutnei. auctioneer SEPT. 19- Copho* and MstUe Redd. 24 ml 3. of Petroleum, hid on Highway No I then 1 nil E Well Improved 51 Acre Farm Midwest Realty Auction Co., J F. Naumann, Auct SEPT 12 -Clalo J. Thom**. 3% ml. S. of Bluffton. Ind . on tho F.lHaghain Pike Well Improved 80 Acre Farm Midwest Realty Aim:Ucyi Co. J F Sanmanu Auct SEPT. 14—-Salem Evangelical 4 Reformed Church, I'a miles north of Magley. lud Frame building 3**3o ft. Roy * Ned .Jvlut ton an. I Melvin Llevhty. au< '*. SEPT 14 -Grace Studebaker. 1 ml S of Bluffton on No. I. then 1 mi. E Cattle, mai'hinery, household g<afl» 1® A M. Elh-u---berger Uro* . suet* SEPT 14—-Mr 4 Mrs Alvin Andrews, last house west side of N Win Chester St 6 room semi m.Hiern house, 1% acre lot 6 .10 p. in I> N Blair, C W. Kent, aucta. Co»du< t<-d by Kent Realty A Auction Co. Inc. SEPT. IS Heirs of Mary Murphy Estate, ml W. <4 Antwerp. Ohio on No 24 Highway then 4ml N Improved Highly I’roduc tlve 137 acres. Midwest Realty Auction Co. J. F. Sanmann. Auctioneer. SEPT.-15 —Ed P. Miller. Admr Paul J. Miller, corner Seventh and .h-fferson at rents, Decatur. 5 room house and household good* Roy 4 Ned Johnson and Melvin Lieehty. Aucta. SEPT 15 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Driskell, 7 mi. 33’ of Berne on ID). then % mi. N Livestock, machinery household goods. 10:30 atn 1) S lllair and Dell Shaw. Aucta. SEPT 16 Harold Pettit, 3 mi W. and \ mi. N ut Warren Ind. or 24 ini N and 1 ml E of Van Buren. Ind. % ml. S of road No 214. Complete closing out sale Roy A Ned Johnson and Melvin Liechty, suets. SEPT 17 Bob Gobhart. 1 ml. N and 1 mi. E. of Payne O. on route No 113, then 4 ml N General closing out sale Roy A Ned Johnson and Melvin Lie> hty, auct* SEPT p 7th Warsaw Holstein sale. 411 < tub bldg Fairgrounds. War aw Ind. 6.' choke Holstein*. 12 P. M fa-land J Osborn, sale mgr and auct Warsaw, Ind. SEPT 2b Whitluy C". Aberdeen Angus Breeders' Sale, Maxon Wor rick farm, 3 ml. S. of Columbia City on No 9. then 24 ml. E 12 3<i P. M Kenneth E Nherbahn, sale mgr. South Whitley SEPT 22 Helrx of Mary W Kerr extate. Iml E and 14 mi Nos Berns. 200 acre farm Roy 4 Ned Johnxon and Melvin Liechty. aucts

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Unruh Relates Own Version Oi Killings Debated Killings For Some Time Camden. N. J. Sept 7. —II P) — : Howard B. luruh's own version of his massacre of 13 men. women and children ax released by Camden county prosecutor Mitchel) H Cohen: "The neighbors had been talking i about me for some time and mak ing derogatory remarks about my character I had been thinking abou’ killing them for some time. • night I went to a theater in Phihivdlphla, sat through several shows and came home about 3 am. 1 made up my mind to kill them thia morning •'I got up about 7 a m . ate breakfa«l and then I put my preconceived plan Into execution "I went to the shoe store first Then the barber shop. Then 1 went to the drug store, "I met (James) Hutton on the step I asked him to get out of the way. He didn't move fast enough so I shot him "I went through the store but there was no one downstairs. No I went upstairs and saw tMauric e) Cohen and his son climbing out a window "When the old man got to the sidewalk. I shot him. I shot Mis. Cohen In a closet. Then I shot Cohen's mother She was in a bedroom. "Then I wen) out front and shot a man riding by slowly in a car Then I went to the tailor shbp and | killed the woman •'Next I went to the American I store It was locked I fired a' couple of shots through the door. "I was walking away when I noticed a car stopped for a red light There were two women and a boy in the car I shot all ol them "I saw somebody looking out a window in an apartment building, so I shot nt them. There were a couple- of men across the street and I fired at them I dfci't know who they were or whether I hit them. "1 went around .the hack of the drug store and shot at Mrs. Harrie I aimed at her son but I thought the pistol ditjn't go off “I wax out of ammunition then so I went home."

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Public Auction FRIDAY, SEPT. 9,1949 7:00 P. M. NIO N. 13th St.—State Highway No. 27 Ont* (piece- bark Velvet Living Room Suite, fine condition; 2 piece Living Hoorn Jfuite. good, 1 M A W. Oil Burner Stove wiitb storage tanks and connection*. heat* •> room*. 1 Royal Rose table top ga* stove, like ne* . 1 Walnut billing Room Table, K chair*, good condition; China Cabinet; 2 Occasional C«eirs; 1 Leather I’phohiered Chair; 1 Metal Bed 1 Stand Lump; 2 Hall Trees, 2 Foot Stools; 1 Hassock; I Ice Refrigerator. 1 he Box; 2 Jewel Right hand Oven Ga* Stove*; 1 Chamber* Ga* Stove ; I Buckeye Coal Heating Stove I good Magic Aire sweeper and attachments; I Greybar cabinet radio; 1 Table Top Radio; Bed Lamp*. brap<- Hangers; t'pholsterlng Remnant*; Glass Fruit Jars, other articles tog numerous to mention KENNETH SECAUR Residence 840 N. 13th St, Decatur, Ind. C lyde O. Troutner, Auctioneer. Decatur. 7 8 UWWWWWWUWWWVWULWWMWWWUWWWWWWW We’re getting closer! Each pnaamg day nerve* as an arrow shot nearer our dasired "bulls-eye" of telephone service for everyone who wanU it New installs*ions are continuing at a rapid rate. And while demand* for service are also continuing, we are making progress Before long, we expect to hit the buils-eve deed center ami everyone who wants telephone aarrire will be able to have it nnmediatelv. CITIZEN S TELEPHONE CO.

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Decatur Girl Scout Council In Receipt Os 1949 50 Charter The Decatur Girl Scout council 'has received Its 1949-50 charter from the Girl Scout national headquarter* in New- Cork City The charter authorize* the liecatur council to function a* an official ' unit of Giri Scouts of the t'nlted ' States of America for the next 12 months. This is the first charter granted , to the Decatur council under a new plan whereby charter* are issued in recognition of yearly achievement. According to Mr* Roy Kaiver. volume of membership, the number of volunteer leader* ami the number of troop* a* well a* th? quality of the program for the gin* comprise the basis on which charter* are granted. In a letter accompanying the c barter. Mr*. Vaughn Ferguson. Girl Scout national president, congratulated the Decatur council for Its work of the previous year and stated that the charter had been granted on the basis of the council's annual report and its accomplishment* during the yea. - . Mr* Ferguson pointed out that Girl Scouting I* a nation-wide and world- youth movement with great potential power for the strengtin-u ing of democracy She stated that the good work done locally by council.* determine the national and International value of Scouting and said tiiat she hoped that liefoie long it would be possible for any girl, in any part of the country, to be a Girl Scout if she ao desired. Monthly Report Os Red Cross Office The Red Cross home service office expended 155.82 during August for financial assistance to servicemen, vc teran* and < ivilianx. ’lie monthly report of Mrs. Max Schafer. executive secretary of the Red f'roM* c liapter, shown. The office performed 837 services during the month Two volunteers usHisted in the office during th? month filling out application* tor veterans. The new hospital bed pur- < has. cd by the chapter ha* been received and is available to those who can use it. A record total of 8.857 Negro convert* were received into the Roman Catholic Church in tbi* country last year, according to the Commission for Catholic Missions among the Colored People and the Indian*.

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Handicraft School Planned Sept. 14 All-Day School At Berne Auditorium Handle rafts for the homemaker! will be- featured at a special school scheduled for September 14. Thl*c school will be open to the public Isoth morning and afternoon. Work , space will he ready for the learn- i ing craftsmen at 9:30 a m. and, instructor* will stay on the scene until 3:30 p. m. The school will be held in the Berne community auditorium. Four traft* will be offered — plastic molding, metal work, spanlix, and leather work. Spantex is the making of a kind of ccmturne jewelry. The handicraft*er designs the Jewelry with fine wire, this wire is dipped In a plastic- solution that forms of flint to fill out the design. Some craftsmen decorate their piece* with painting and glitter dust before mounting them on pin*, earrings, jewel box. etc In the plastic molding bootn.' amateur* will have an opportunity to make bracelet*. lipper pull*. < candy dishes, ash trays, etc. The plastic I* heated until pliable and then formed into the desired *ba?e. Those who wish to try thia craft should bring a pair of canvas gloves. The metal craft shop will he a , noisy place as coasters.- serving i trays, fruit howls, ash trays, etc., are being pounded out. Light weight copper for small articles and heav- 1 ier gage copper and alumninum for the larger pieces will be available. Those anticipating working in metal should bring along a peen point hammer if possible. Leather work will include tile ! making of purse*, belts and possibly ! ' gloves. Anyone interested is invited to participate in all or anyone of the c rafts that will he studied. The school will nut be conducted a* i meeting but as a workshop, people may come and go at their own con I venlence. Material for the crafts will be on sale at Cost price This school is one of the special Interest programs of the county ; extension service Mis* Anna K. Williams, home : demonstration agent. I* Iceing assisted by Denni* Norman, recreational director, and Mr* It C. Hersh of the Girl Scouts and .Mrs. J. C. Olberg lx arranging the school.

Commissioners Smile At Letter On Cool The county commissioners smiled : when a letter wa* read to them i from the state board of accounts. I relative to the use of Indiana coal In healing county buildings and institutions. The official* said that holier* in • the county building* were not adapted to the use of Indiana coal' Anyway, for the coining winter, the ' bin* have been filled with Ken 1 tueky coal The county has beea using Kentucky and West Virginia coal during pas' years. Au Indiana i law specifies that Indiana coal shall 1 be u*ed by governmental units in the state. Tlie first officially recognised woman pilot in the world was Baronno Ray monde de la Roche. She received her certificate in 1910. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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Approve Rent Unit For Indianapolis Indianapolis. Sept. 7. (UP) A 35-unit rental housing project in Indianapoli* for World 33 ar II veterans was approved by the fed eral bousing administration state director Earl Petsr* said today. It was the 99tb multi-unit project to be approved in Indiana. Peters said, and will he financed by a 1283,500 mortgage.

Some Rain Damage To Indiana Crops Commercial Tomato Crop Is Damaged Indianapolis, Sept. 7. —(UP)— Rain damage to booster crop* in scattered areas of the state was reported today tn the weather bureau* crop hulletif. Tomato growers in Greene county reported toosiderabl* damage after shower* and hail Wednesday Paul A. Miller, weather bureau chief, said it now appeared heavy raina during August and recent cool weather resulted in retardation and disease in the commercial tomato crop. Some canneries were operating on curtailed schedules due to lack of tomatoes, he added "A period of warm dry weather is trndly needed to inaure more rapid ripening and better quality,’' Miller said. Tiu- crop bulletin indicated third cutting* of Alfalfa were producing good tonnage, but considerable rain damage was reported. Corn was reported well eared, much was drying and some was frost sate, but in lowland ares* It was still quite green. Peaches and melons were past their peak season but were xtiU plentiful. Apples were ripening seasonally, the bulletin said. The report said that ground was being prepared for winter wheat, barley and rye with some already sown. Scattered report* on this year's potato crop indicate considerable variation, but the range was from fair to good generally.

Junior Police Meet Thursday Cancelled Officials of the junior police announced today that the meeting scheduled for Thursday has I wen cancelled. However, there will be a bull game, as planned, Sunday between the junior police and the "slaughtering farmers.'' Robert Railing, in charge of the junior police, also announced that Thursday. September 15. there will be a meeting at the city hall at 7 pm. for members. This meeting, he said, will Ire. the beginning of the fall and winter meetings for the training program. Satire nf Final «el<lemeat us Falsie Ye. 1.’M.l Notice I* hereby stiver, to th*' creditors, lielr* and leg.’itee* of Lydia Ann Bodly, deceased to appear in the Adam* Circuit K’ourt, held at l>e<ator, Indiana, on the 1 clay of <»>-U»l>er. I*l9, and chow ■•sure, If any, why the FINAL SETTLL.MKN7 AX’<Y»t'NTK with the eotate of «*ld decedent should not be approved, and said heir* are notified to then and there make proof of helrehlp. and receive (heir distributive share*. Jobe »t. Iteaa Adniialalratar Ireenuir. Indiana. September S, IMli. Allnraer IVeVaaa A Sml'b BBPT. I— H DR. R. E. ALLISON VETERINARIAN announce* opening of his office at Phone 1921 Decatur, Ind.

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Henry Rumple Wins State Fair Awards Announcement of award* and placement* won by Henry Rumple, of Berne, was made by state fair officials today Rumple I* the 4 H leader in Jefferson township and also a member ot tba county extension comnjinsion. Rumple won first place in the reserve champion heifer and pair of yearling sections at the fair; third in ths bull calved between May 1 and August 31. IMB. and the get of sire sections; fourth in the heifer* calved between January 1 and April 39. 1948. and « ixth ln the heifer* calved between September 1 and December 31, 1948 sec-

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