Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 233, Decatur, Adams County, 4 October 1949 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday By THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated Entered at the Decatur, Ind., Poet Office aa Second Class Matter Dick D. Heller .. President A. R. Holthouse Editor C. E. HolthoUM ..... Treasurer J. H Hell* VUe-Preaident Sutoeorlptien Batea By Mail h> Adams and Adjoining Counties: One year. |6; Six mouths, 33.35; 3 montha, 31.76. Dy Mail, iieyond Adams and AAjoining counties: One year, |7.M; * months, 13.75; 3 months. 33 M. By carrier, H cents per week. Single copies, 4 cents. Did a Dodger ever beat a Tankeef o o Freedom Goes Where The Newspaper Goes. o ■■ ■ oMark well the lad who gives his thought to saving his dog, In a moment when the two face childhood peril together. He has the makings of a real man o o Renovation of the White House is expected to be completed so that President Truman ean move back in by Christmas. 1951. That will be just In time for him to start wondering who may be thinking of taking a four year lease on the place. —o—o— Rain brought the first batch of leaves, mostly from the elm trees, but the maples, oaks and other varieties are still wearing their colorful raiment of fall shades. Unless a heavy frost should arrive. the countryside will continue to sparkle with nature's great picture tor a couple of weeks hence Fortner Congressman Dirksen is ‘-aid to be the cbeice of Coi. McCormitA of the Chicago Tribune to make the Republican race tor senator against Democrat Senator Lucas of Illinois That might be the break that Lucas has been waiting for. The Tribune's support of any political candidate has been a "kiss of death" for the nominee in former elections. o o Accident befell Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas as be fell from his horse on a trail in the Cascade Mountains in Washington state Mountain climbing is one of his hobbies. His condition is not considered serious and physicians pronounced him In excellent physical shape The accident following so closely the

Poor Circulation in Legs

By Harman N. Bundesen, M.D. More people are living to a ireater age today than ever before in the history of the world. In the United Ktalea atone. K ia estimated that there are no* more than 11,000,tea people over the age of M. Thia iengtheniM of the span ofl life la mm <4 the great aehievrments of Modem medicine, but it la one whi<ti ia also bringing new problems Added years are of little use unless at the same time our old people can maintain the health with which to enjoy them. One of the health hazards which comes with advancing years Is disturbance* of the circulation. These frequently affect the legs, causing eoMneas. pain, changes in the color of the skin, and development of skin ulrers. as well ss death of the tissues in the feet known as gangrene Proper Cars Every wMerly person should be aware of Rteae possibilities to or der to realise the importance es taking proper cane of Ms feet and leg* and that with good oare many of these harmful results can be avoided The feet should be washed each I sight with warm water and mild e*ap. and dried with a soft cloth without rubbing Then some nibbing alcohol should be applied and allowed to dry. Next some greasy substance. sack as petrolatum, should I* rubbed In The feet should be kept warm dean, wollen socks for winter and rotton socks In the warm weather -a clean pair each day-ehould be t*e rule. Ught. clean, looaoditting bud-socks should be worn at night i and hot water buttles or electric heater avoided Shoes slswwM fit properly and ! not be two tight er too loose. It. to beat to wear shoes made at soft i leather. r

deaths of Justices Murphy and Rutledge makes the country wonder if 1949 is a hoodoo for members of the nation's highest court. o o Residents of West Lafayette were given an early morning scare when sulphuric acid was spilled from a tank car that had t>een derailed along the New York Central tracks. The heavy acid fumes spread through the area and for a lime it appeared that the dense clouds would not disperse. City firetnen neutralized the fumes with soda and the residents survived the unexpected attack. 0 o The New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers will battle it out in the world series, the two teams winning their respective league championships in netveshaking games last Sunday. To the disappointment of Boston and fit. Louis fans, the two eastern teams pounded their way to the top They will put on a big show and fans of either can form on the right. Baseball, the great American game will have the front page above all else, barring an atomic attack by Russia or one of Its satellites. ■ --<>■ -o *The city’s shopping district will be further expanded with the erection of a modern building by John II Worthman for the A4P Company, at the northeast corner of First and Monroe streets. Mr Worthman. who developed Stratton Flace. the residential subdivision a few blocks east of the proposed food market site, again expressed his faith In the future of Decatur as a shopping center. Work on the new building will begin immediately, construction of which will remove a free parking lot which was donated by the Saylors Motor Company. former owners of the corner square - o—o The Adams theater is showing a film of Mooseheart the City of Children, maintained by the Loyal Order of Moose at Mooseheart. Illinois. Nestled is a fertile valley along the Fox river. Mooseheart Is world famous as a borne for orphaned children, who as the film narrator said, "Do not Uve by bread atone." The loving thought of those devoted to the care, rearing and education of the children committed to them is an inspiration to humanity. The film recognizes the great success of Mooseheart and the human kindness that fills the homes for children

' The toe nails should be cut only in good light, straight across, and after the feet have been cleaned thoroughly. Corns and calluses ; should be taken care of by expert podiatrists. Cineular garters or stockings with tight elastic tops, or restricting bandages should not In* worn on the legs. It Is not advisable to sit with the legs crossed or to stand for too lung at a time. Antiseptic preparations should not be used on the feet except as the doctor directs. If athlete's foot develops, a physician should lie consulted for treatment. At the first sign of a Minted or infection, the physician should be consulted at once. Exercise Ind massage for the feet. If carried out regularly, may be helpful. Hou ever, they should not be carried out to the point of fatigue. Exceasive exposure of the feet and legs to the sum and to ultraviolet ray I san pa should l*e avoided The feet should be examined once a week by tbejmttetx himself, if any Mgas of an abnormal condii tion. such aa redness or swelling | are noted, the doctor should be consulted. QUKBYtOIM AMO ANSWERS P.A.H.: For the past five years I have been having ringworm. I i have need many different kinds of i medicfae it disappears and then comes back again What do you recommend' Answer: Under ordinary condittana. ringworm of the skin of the budy Is easily cleared up and does not recur. Ringworm of the feet aud of the M-alp are much more difficult to eliminate. It Is possible that your coediUon to due to some other eauee. It is advisable for you to consult a rtrts specialist so that a definite diannoAU. -.an be

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20 YEARS AGO TODAY Il 0 Oct. I — Premier Ramsey Me-* Houaki of England arrives for a conference for "Butter understand-1 ing with the I*. 4J." M F. Worthman gives a talk on "Astronomy" at Rotary. Miss Martha Piltenger of South • Side school. Fort Wayne, talks at Decatur high school on "Social Hy-1 giene." J L. (Jay of Alma. Mich. visiting in Decatur.. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Reynolds go V> j Lima, Ohio for a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs. Charles Railing The Fort Wayne North Side football teain defeats the Yellow Jack- , Ms, 37-13.

Modern Etiquette By ROBERTA UEE 0 o Q Is It correct to send out informal handwritten invitations for a very simple wedding? A. Yes. such as. "Hear John and I are being married at four o'clock Thursday, the first of this month. The ceremony will lie at such-and-such church We hope that you will come. Affectionately yours. Mary ” Q Is it considered proper for a L-uest at a dinner to stack bis used dishes when he lias finished eating ? A. No; it is much I letter to leave them as they are. Q Is it obligatory for a guest at a christening to bring a gift for the baby? A It is not obligatory, but is customary. Youth Killed When Thrown From Cycle Indianapolis. Oct 4 — <UP) - Police said today Paul Neal. !«. Indianapolis, was killed last night when be was thrown from a motor- < yde on which be and bis brothel, Harry, lb, were riding

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| Household Scrapbook By ROBERTA LEE 0 0 Jelly Classes To prevent breakage of glasses when making jelly, put the glasses io a pan of hot waler to keep them from cracking The pau should be a shallow one, and the water should be sufficient to cover the lower third of the glass. Packing Dresses Dnsso* may be packed for traveling without serious wrinkling ii they are covered on both sides with tissue or cheesecloth, then folded. White Kid Gloves Tlve white kid gloves can be kept dean a iong time if the soil is rubbed off each time they are worn by using an artist's eraser

Are You A Cleaner Changer ? or a Decatur Dry Cleaner Regular Our plant is large enough to handle any cleaning job—yet not too large to give every garment individual attention. Decatur Dry Cleaners Phone 134 209 W. Jefferson St.

Equipment Bought By Berne Firemen Berne, Oct. 4. — The Berne vol- ( unteer fire department lias just purchased emergency iife-aaviug equipment. The firemen bought an E und JJ resuscitator, iubalator and aspirator The equipment is all automatic and can be used on three persons at the same time The money for the equipment is being raised through public dona tions. Motion is Filed In the case of James Biuegar vs Marvin McClain, asotton <o strike parts of plaintiff's second paragraph of complaint is filed by the defendant. Answer Filed Answer by the defendant was filed in the case of Esther Miller vs Vernon Hebbie Ruled To Answer Defendant ruled to answer absolute within 10 days by the court in the case of Thomas Buettner • s William Lenhart. Broadway Lumber and Supply Co. Inventory Filed Inventory No. 1 filed by Henry Gilllom. executor of the Mary GilHom estate. Petition filed by the executor to sell personal property at public sale. Petition submitted and sustained. Executor is authorized to sell personal property described In petition to highest and best bidder and to give 10 days notice in a newspaper of general circulation. Court Approves Action The action of the clerk of the Adams circuit court in the admission to 'probate and record the last will and testament of Conrad U. W. Christianer; the appointment of Oscar Christianer and executor. and ail other acts pertaining to tho Christianer will are ratified. confirmed and approved by the court. Cause Continued Evidence in the < ase of Gladys Springer vs Ervin Springer was heard in part by the court; cause continued until October 8 at 10:30 am.

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'Cooks' Comer' BY MARY It SMITH Pecans From the South A pecan crop well up toward L . million pounds is expected this fait, a. < ordlug to the V. S Department of Agriculture The crop is threefourths as large as last year s rec-ord-size crop, and is the reason pecans are expected to to be so plentiful in a few more weeks We owe southern cooks a vote of thanks, because they have originated many a sweet treat featuring the pecan One of these Is pecan pie. which may well appear on dinner tables the country over this fall and tarty winter when pecans will be in good supply on markets. Pecan Pie % cup sugar » 4 cup dark corn syrup 1 tabsespoou flour >,* teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons coffee cream 2 eggs, unbeaten 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup pecans, coursely chopped Place nuts in the bottom of an unbaked pie crust. Mix all ingredients; pour over nuts and bake in a hot oven 1425 Fl 15 minutes, then in very slow oven (325° F 1 Serve with whipped cream. Recipe makes filling for I pie

First Bank Os Berne Enlarging Quarters Berne. Oct. 4. — An enlarging j and remodeling program is under way at the First Bank of Berne here. The l>ank has acquired an additional room on the west side of the present bank building. The wall between the two rooms will le torn out. This will increase the facilities of the bank The inter I ior will be completely remodeled. I yrivate offices made for the of- ' fleers of the bank, a large new < directors' room built and other improvements made. The front of i the bank will have a new entrance I and will also have an attractive brick front The tellers' windows I in the bank will be niovsd west

£ 'St |i ktixi I jg|/ -iJv • I BHw 1 UCINTLY RIUASED by the Russians, after being held since Ju,< J American student* who were seized while cycling through thtfeM Zone of Germany, arrive at LaGuardia Field, New York. his mother (left) is Warren Oelsner, Oyster Bay. N. Y. Sellers, Radnor, Pa., is shown with his father, Lc«ter.

about five feet and will have an ' L formation. The improvement will make the local bank one of the biggest and attractive in this area for a town the size of Berne. ... . Berne Lady's Father Is Killed In Canada Berne. Oct. 4 — Mrs. E. Gordon hty of Berne has received word that iier father. Titus Kolb, about 75 years of age, was fatally injured Saturduay near his home in Kitchener. Ontario. Canada. The. man was struck by a car while rid-1 Inga bicycle and died Suuday in » hospital Mr and Mrs Liechty left for Kitchener to attend the funeral, which will be held Wednesday.

TUESDAY, OCTQ b£R 4

Polio Sufferer Is I Returned To Home I Berne. Oct I — hkU-ttJ who was a patient m >h|| Waytie Lutheran I weeks as a polio iu"«nr j brought to his home hen ' weekend Ht !s not pstaitaij still quite weak but u mvJ recover without any ill eth*! Trade in a Good Town-gJ Masonic Stat-xl coavot ation W Lan chapter No 112. R. A. M. a || p. m. Tuesday (ht. 4. Norman G Leslur l