Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 45, Decatur, Adams County, 23 February 1950 — Page 6

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Formers Guests Os John Deere Company Approximately 600 farmers, mostly from Adarnw county, met today in Decatur aa the guests of the John Deere company in auAll-day session. In the morning sesstoa, advertising and educational movies were shown, then after lunqh. more movies, but in a "T— tighter vein, were presented at what Is the company'.* annual —'get together " Representatives of the company aa well as county officials were in ctiarge of the program; the veteran agricultural classes and the Decatur high school vocational - agricultural classes were guests of ths comppny. .... - «■ all arsa stem eveevwhere — la lleratwr at ««Ui Ur«| Slaee, If Yeo Have nometning To Sell Try A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays.

YOU ARE INVITED TO HELP CELEBRATE The - 20th Anniversary2' . of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce THURSDAY. MARCH 2 — 6:30 P. M. DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL .. ..,. = . - ' President, Glenn Hill, Presiding f - ' ---. INViii’ATloN Dr Gerald Jones DINNER PRESENTATION OF “CITIZEN OF THE YEAR” Award . by A. R. Holl house — ENTERTAINMENT — Gene Keeney, Master of Ceremonies Comedian- Magician Die Six Sparklettes Hance Routine The Wh.tson Bros. Comedy Acrobatics . Kaye Fansjer ,*--------.Vocal Stylist The Sparklettes . ■ Dance Routine ■'Dorm Smith and His Orchestra Specialty Red~Dickerson Novelty Act ■ Norden and Martin Skating Duo - j -The Sparklettes Finale $5.00 per couple Tickets Available t'ntil February 25 nt First State Bank Kohne Drug Store Decatur Democrat Smith Drug Store Holt house Drug Store Chamber of Commerce . , , i . r . j. - 1 •" . B ~ ' **~ - • • • " D.S.ROYAL MASTER MW' m YOU WON! BELIEVE YOUR EYES 4 -__4 ..MfE DKMCT ifTNERf • —*•” --ww««n f pyn ß g»wwj.iwii— 1 1 .<» J •For The First Tiim I ver FtOTKTIVt eFw The Hrvt Time Ivor TtlFtlCWB Your wtiitrwalli ora TFACTIOII TMAQ-Tq vwwp, b«f mod kept ir<M all grinding. curb ccud hold in alt Waathar in all aaaaona, and-abrachort. =• — trinfer and oummwr. •For Dw first Time twr IVtIWW TW first Time Tver 3 FUU -WHITEWALLS Td* maintain the tpot- LtVtLS OF SAFETY-The greateet eCopieee beauty d your pt ng p-jw* tri hwtory with up to 00% more case tnilee *4 hm MBr«miw for row ou nws' : DECATI R St PER SERVICE [ | yy 224 W. Monroe St. ~ 1* JD3- *•' Th *“ Oes'eM —- HlWsy Servlet. Oectiur Sayfor* Motor Co. Preble Went.ng. Preble 1 Decatur . . ULAfeM .Xuereher’s ’ Wrv.ee,'‘ *»-«’• .. 1 V|W|TI Mo«'W Plessaet Mill* JamWWBW— JeWersee Garage, Bern* Tim's toper Berv. »erne |

Suffers Broken Leg When Kicked By Horse Berne. Feb. 23 — Chris HiHy. 43. farmer 06 north of. Bagno.: la. a patient at the Adams county memorial boaplul in Decatur after being kicked by a horse Tuesday afternoon. He auffered a fracture of the left leg between the ankle and the knee, both bones being broken. The accident happened in Berne when the harness broke and the horse reared hack with the hind feet hitting Hllty on the leg. He was thrown from the baggy; but his son. Aivin. IS. riding with him, escaped injury: Berne Mon Fined For Drunken Driving Berne. Feb. 83. - Iris Lehman of this place was fined 610 and costs and had his driver's license susl>ende<i for SO days in the court of K. J. Stengel, local J.P. after he pleaded guilty to a charge <>t drunken driving. Rehman was arrested on a local street by Alfred Zumbruni, local night policeman: 0

Victim Os Hospital Fire Seeks Damages r liffinghom Fire Victim Files Suit i Chicago. Feb. J6.—(VPi— A gro ; cer* wife who was injured In.the t dlsasjrous Effingham. HL. hospital > fire last year filed suit for S3On,(MHI i damage* from the Celotex Corp,, to- • day. charging the firm falsely rep- . resented an interior tile as fire ; retardant, Mrs, Agatha Lurquin. 43. suffered fractures of the skull, back, pelvis. . leg. ribs and shoulder when she leaped from her hospital room during the-blates that took 74 lives last April 4. 1»4». 1 Her snlt. filed in U. 8. district ■ court here, said the company's "perforated acoustical tile" helped t the spread of the flames and also n gave off "noxious and suffocating f smoke” because It had been treated . with a "ferox process." yrs, Lurqutn said through her . attorney. Richard O. Finn, that the company falsely claimed the tile was fire retardant and also had , said the ferox process represented I nd haiard. Mrs. Lurquin. who Ing from an operation when the" tire started, said she jumped from the window when the exit was £ut off “by the rapid spread of the fire due to use of this tile.", Sipe said ihe tile actually was "highly in flammable and dangerous" and un suited to hospital use. She is now under treatment in Barnes hospital in St. Louis. Regular Legion , Meeting Monday There wjll be a recular meeting 1 of members of American Legion . j»o«t 43 Monday at M o’clock, com-! (Dander Elmer ITarwachter an nounced today and all "niembers are urged to be prevent. The mem- | bet* will again the Com ! rnunity. Center fund, and the re•WW a zation Thu discussion- was post- ■ poned from the last meeting when j not a sufficient number were present, it was fe|L to treat the mat-i t*F"t-hofwgkly-. to the regq-j’ lar meeting, -ftarwachter added, the executive council ""wHI meet at 7 15 o’clock following th*- m» H ing there wtH-be-a rhIH-nupper for members. ’ Complaint Fiiad " f'omplaiiV For damages for |Suh l was, filed by Kenneth Coblentz a J gainst Frank Orndorf. as the re--c.lt ot an a«te4A<xmrj«d Vu» r ust 23. 194 n, op jitate r oms Tlg fix • ! miles east'.of Geneva. The-cotnplaimt . was filed* through Coblentz attor I ney. David Mat kiln, and < hatg.es J that through OrndorCs canjJeasneEs-; and rieglit»eh< • and driving on the i wtimg-fiide of the th¥ iu-cldviJ occtHTßl? Venue Change Denied The • o trt denied « hange oi venue as requested in an afftda' it filed by Severin Svhurger. attofm v tor John S. .Meyer et al The denial i upheld the objections of Ed ' 1 Goase. attorney for * K<»< o<'i- i Lumber company, who char-red that the affidavit for the change ot veiiue was filed to delay action iu • thia trial rather than that an o«! • inm attaches to-the applicant* and J that Tlrt* op|x>site party has trnh;e • jnftuem e over the citizens . . onj accoyttTy of loc#i prejadiie. 1 as was elated iu the affidav.it.'. Order Venire issued ■ ; Tlerk ordered to Lssue venire for petit jury rt-iurna ih- Febru.ir?. ~~ Business A Professional Women Music-ale - Fashion Show, Decatur H. S.. Mar. !♦ —# p. m. T FIAKORH COIN MUFFIN MIX ALWAYS TURNS OUT RIGHT There b x way to amure delicioui corn rnuftni at every baking- I by using Flakorn. And the reason is that Flakorn ingredienti ! are precision-mixed for sure re- , suits. , I PARTY , : Saturday, Feb. 25 ( MEMBERS ONLY ( PdST 6236

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Berne C.C. Plans For Fall FerifeaL-—___| Berne. Feb. 23. — The Berne Chamber of Commerce voted thia' week <o again apdbsorfWt feaO-1 val here next tall. No votes were cast agsinat tbe proposal. A comrnittee will handle the major de- - Ulla. The festival wgp’ heM tn - September last year and was a Mg I success. The Chamber of Com- • tnerce also voted to donate a mini- • mum of litS to Boy Scout work ■ again this year. The group Was ' shown a motion picture film of the Chicago Railroad fair, by Lewis P. East, of Richmond, represent- ’ Ing the agricultural division of the 1 Pennsylvania railroad. i —. ' Trade In a Geod Town — Decatur 1.1 Berne Stores Closed i 1 By Woter, Sewer Gas I Berne. Feb. 23. — The Llechty Jewelry and the 1-ehman radio and ' electrical appliance storeT-’both io- '! cated in the same building, have ’ been dosed all week because of an accumulation of several Inches of, »«‘w and s» w «>r gas in “the basement, it is believed the water , liacked Up from the sewers following last week's heavy, rain. It 1 was deemed unsafe to fire the furnace as long as tbe gas odor prevail*. 1 ‘ ' ■ ■ If You Have Something To Sell Try A Democrat want Ad—lt Pays-

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cases of alleged discrimination 4. Directs the commission to i study discrimination in lhe federal , government, and to recommend ( Ito congress how it can be stopped l

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