Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 77, Decatur, Adams County, 1 April 1950 — Page 6

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Yellow Jackets Card 10 Football Games

Play Opening bane un rim Day Os School Starting with the first day of school, the Decatur Yellow Jacket*, their squad riddled by graduation, will embark oa a tough ld-saate. acteedule next tall. : With only four lettermen returning from the ISO team, the Jackets will meet the Bluffton Tigers at Bluffton Tuesday night. Sept 5, to launch their schedule. Fire of the Id games will be playunder the lights at Worthman field, with the home opener against the Garrett Railroaders Sept 22, and winding up against Fort Wayne Centro! Nor. 3. Only lettermen Itack will be Georgy Bair, Dwight Sheets, Roger Frnchte and Vic Strickler, eleven lettermen will graduate in May. Included In the 10 game card ate six Northeastern Indiana conference games, with only two of these to be played on the home field. The schedule follow*: ' ) Sept S~ Bluffton at Bluffton, (cl Sept. 8— Auburn at Auburn, (e). Sept. 2t—Garrett at Decatur, (el. Sept. 28—Concordia at Fort Wayne. Sept. 2d—Portland at Decatur. — Oet. B—New Haven at Decatur, (el. Oet. 11—Warsaw at Waraaw. (ci. Oct. 30 — Columbia City at Columbia City., (cl. Oct. 24 Hartford City al Decatur. Nov. 3—Fort Wayne Central at Decatur (ci—Northeastern Indiana conference game*. AUTHORITIES .Ceoife* Frees Fea. Was! file charge* against Kay for reckless driving. Further down the highway from thia accident, deputy sheriff Bob Sbraluka discovered a truck lying In the ditch, reportedly belonging to Forrest Kalne. of Fort Wayne The truck was abandoned after an accident. There was only a lady's puree found in the cab of the truck. About this time, city ptdice received rajls from Alfred Zum brum, night watchman in Berne, stating rah’ a truck Imlongitig to Jieano... Eicherbeen -tiden . , There was also a. report that a truck belonging to the Butler gttr-i age. Decatur, was missing, hut ’ this was discovered later across the street from the garage The Ei. ht-r inick tsL_silU, missing. J ' - : 10TH HOSPITAL <<*aatl>Me4 f-'rwiM l*»«r <>•») by a fire ami then b«*in« the first fp sound an alarm State police, said .he uonfeNied toprhitig h maiHj to a towel in the laundry chute of the suburban Hill Histi I ntk*n/because he “got- a siik feeling in.' the gforuach and had to do Hoiiiething.’* The* flames spread through the basement, sending < hoking smoke into first Hour room* where t-hd dead were suffocated

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Martz Is Candidate For Township Trustee Harry Marts, wall known St. Mary's township farmer, today an■ounoed hU candidacy for the Republican nomination for the office at trustee of that township, sub jeci to the voters tn the May 2 prl mary. Marti, who was born and raised tn Adams county, is also active In veterans' affairs tn the county. He was Instrumental In organising the I V F. W. Umberlost post «W< here, at that time the largest post instituted In the state. At present Marts serves as fourth district commander at the V F. W. He served In World War I. and two of his sons served tn World War 11. Marts Is the father of four children. *». Sprunger Purchases Interest In Firm Ma* in F. -Sprunger has purchased a half interest in the Steffen Implement Co. In thia city from Wilmer Steffen. It was disclosed today. The firm will continue 'he John Deere farm implement I’nand will for the present retain the same name. The other interest'ls held by Dan Steffen, of Bluffton. Sprunger. who has been associated with the firm for some time, stated that a permanent parts man will be employed and a complete service shop will lie maintained. Moy Raze Business District Building A frame building In the buslne.s district and one in the residential area miy be-'.raxed thia spring, blds for their removal to be received by W. S. Bowers. Sr., on April 8. An advertisement in yesterday's issue of this paper gave the con dittoes under which the proposals should be submitted. The business building is located on Monroe s)reet, adjoin!ng, the I,ee 11ard war » store bit the edst -The other hnttd ing is located on Marshall stree*. west of the Bowers residence. BEDNASEK H'eatteued Free. Feae Owe) fileted only by human hands De sense witnesses declared Just as emphatically that the wounds must have resulted from a fall on a chair. Defense attorney Clair llaniil top and special prosecutor Edward Hate will put the finishing touches on these conflicting views In th-ir closing arguments Monday Then the jury- pf eight men and four, women will decide ’ Bednasei".fate.'

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81 aaSaaunamßW* IF Rife bi Yank Training Camp ' St. Petersburg. Fla.. April .1. — , (VP> — Things are a lot different in the spring training camp of the . New York Yankees this year. There t Is nothing but optimism from mant ager Casey Stengel on down to the I lowest rookie. f Last year when old Case look ov . er the helm of the Yankees attsr a long hitch of managing in the min or* he wasn't sure what he had This year. Casey even Isn't worried about the odds-maker* chons ing the Red Sox the American League pennant favorite* again. "-They were the favorite* last year, loo." he recalled “But we 1 won. We definitely are the team to beat. And I don't believe any duo can do It." j A* strong a* the Yankees arc now. there is a good chance tlie. 1 will tie even stronger when opening day roll* around April 18 tor despite report* to the contrary. th«r* still is a chance they will land either pitcher Ray Scarborough or • first liaseman I d Robinson from th* Washington Senators-.' If Johnny Mire limo back at first. Stengel will notbe'lnterest. ; ed in Robinson But should Mir. • I fall, Casey would go after Wash ; Ington first sacker Likewise. If Bob Portetfleld and Frank Shei show signs of overcoming The m juries and ailment* which Wavhandicapped them in the past, he. would not he Interested in Sear Ixtrough. Hi* present plans are an out field 'of Joe Di.Maggio. Tommy Henri h ahd Dick Wakefield; anr Infield of Mile at first. Gerry Coleman at. second; Wf<l Rt**uLu at .Uwt ami either Hilly Johnson or Bobby Brown ..at -third with the* former, playing when the opposing team goes with a left handed pitcher ami Brown taking over against right handers ~ -The key man In the plans are Mlle and Wakefield Thus to. 1 Wakefield has not been too impressive so he may not land a rest'- , lar berth And If Mile should fall ' and the Yankee* are rebuffed on « | possible Robinson deal, it probably would mean the return of Ht-nric i to first base. Then Stengel wo-.ihl have to .allOn the same two ;.l. t ..in i. >,t ,»sfetn It- used last j

with SO Gallons HOOSIER PETE REGULAR d|<*9 ETHYL 0* 41 9 S 3 Octane A 89 Octane /■ CORNER 13th & NUTTMAN I f YOU’LL WANT TO BE THERE! WHERE? Pleasant Mills High Sch<«ol Gymnasium. WHY? Tn Discuss With Carl Edwards, our Implement Field Man. The Latest About YOI R Particular Kind of Planter. (No matter what make you have.) WHAT? Our Night Corn Planter School — Thursday, April 6 at 7:30 P. M, BRING YOUR <|l ESTMINS AND THY TO STUMP ( AHL!! Adams County Farm Bureau Co-op ■ I ■ —I ,j| OPENING DA NCI . .......... . i EAGLESPARK | MINSTER, OHIO SMI, IIIIIL S DONN SMITH & HIS ORCHESTRA DANCING EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT — 9 to 12

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. I ■!»}»*- 11l I**—MINOR LEAGUE Porter Tire won four points ftwm Mansfield Specials, Macklin Roy al* won three point* from McMillin; Central Soya won three point’s from Adam* County Lumber; Kelley Cleaner* won two point* from Threw Kings. Standing* W L Pt*. McMlUdh 1< 8 21 Central Soya It * ’| Three Kings 12 11. 18 Porter 14 10 18 Adams IS 11 1? Kelly 13 11 17 Macklin 13 13 Di Mansfield 0 24 (1 High series- J. Bultenieler (ISO (181 225-238). High games: E. Bultemeler 303. Oetting 201. Hear* 233. Strieker 222, Forst 225. Alton 237. Seiki*< 201. Morand 200. Schult* 208. season with DiMaggio the only *vj ery day performer.. Then he would have available j Hank Bauer, Cliff Mapes. Johnny Lindell and Gene Wisslling pls- , Jackie Jeuaen and Jim DeMag - For infhdd reserves there will tie Georal* Htirnweise why may go to Washington in a deal — vn.l rookie Al Martin. Yogi Berra will be the.no. I catcher with Ualpli Houk, Gu* Niar ' Itos ami Charlie Silvera battling for the other twd spots ' VU-_ Raw hl, Hie 21 game winner of lasTyearT Allie Iteymdd*. world rerii-s hero and 17 game winner and southpaws Tommv IlyFne aM Ed Isrpat. lawfi of whom won 1- - games each lawl -waww. will->*»>* lie ; big -four rtf the hurling t-orp*: Porterfield and Shea will lie fitted into 'he starting rotation If they cotar around and Stengel believes both (of the right handers are going tp make i> THREE FEARED <•(»•>» y wtbr v bki-aus** »»f .the wiill unexph>d «d whi< h whs mixed in With the debrix •— Tber*/-K. always the danger that Home of the Hve sluff may be tom bed, off;" he said NATURAL GAS 44'owtteHMM llrwjm I'nar panion measure early approval. | (>Jtba< k President Truman hi; in jected ;i • hirtise’ ! ’hi! Ip delav a pending-(-nti'.Hck in miUto*.” : hospitals In a letter to lt» p Vlyd' Boyli? I», -<>l he explained rh»' phe move is ne<‘essary' “to f ill* off -1. ■ J'X ‘[.-J *r .

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• I <*«¥• MV • z • FLABOt Al AN AMSMCAN * Z •* t© lAV< ANN FAIZWVUY IN /* •. r«OM WA«tl fill * • NAfVIAA MAOetCIS OT * * MV COUNT»Y - 111 011 * • ANO ■UAIBALV /’T B -’ FOMtfl.WAftl*. , • ANN WHNtlft # • A note BiW Durhaine. <d the Ewc«n«ha; Mlrh., fmibr -Pm«, rej mindw/H* That that fHhhuf renter In the peninsula of Mli'hixaniy already making plans to enter 4ain the early season influx <rf sport fisherinrij. First evni! on the cal rndar H th< smeh run In April This |s (o be followed by opening of the trout season on April 2!» and the walleye pike tmlHng on May 21 The smelt' rutts occur from April 3- to When the truut season opens. on the 2Sth, DucM‘»»« Buys. •*vcoret of ardent Isaak Waltonlte» will be out on the opening day to catch the big ones that lurk in the waters of the Escanaba. Days and Whitfish rivers, a few miles from Escanaba.’* Watleye pike fishing on Little and Big Bays de Hoc have attracted hundreds of fishermen from all over the middle west the past couple of years. Limit catches of 10 daily of the big waFTeyes. ranging from two to ‘ TO pounds in weight, were a common occurence the last two seasons. June bug spinners with worms and the well known flatfish lure are the two most popular baits with the trollers r ,m this area. J4S& V’bl .iLUlbdwJ., mindt d HtMwh-r farmer-* are expert ; fd !o —ajleitd The Ktivttree pMnting field day and-Arbor day iih-i rv.uirt* to be held Wednesday.. April 12. al th> iTul.e-ki nuiMiy i'll >i.»!i ji>ad 43 -h of XI. <1 (I V vilh- The '< Vi TH is - r ■ i hl riifihje I’liiV ct «i r \ agricultural ♦xtensiou Mervice, Pgr I dilv foi• <: t \ d» p.<i r:n« nt and Hit state department of cohsen’atlcMi the evt nf arranged at the request of <J<>v Henry F. Schrlrker hi Cinpha-ize the put played by trees in -<iil t .( tm-t rv.Htion It will be a uainre of stat*- soil conservation w»ek. Apt!) I‘‘ t.» IG oO - —■ ...- F’or those who' tnake a (Jeep ; !iidv <>f (-ntisrrv.‘irion ami to tun if into the ground a little hi!, the tvh low ipitem might be appropriate ‘ -MtHh-- n -ueraac U tve |perc4.nt -tatrs retail are un der hast- in a vast new area now' being prospected f<jr oil in the state. r< ports the gtolotrii al division of

f NOW IS THE TIME! J I ’ I I i v I ~ Ice ruts and broken pavements have put a jH terrific strain on the Front End Elignment of your car. Tires wear quickly if alignment is imperfect. BE SI RE to get full service from all vour tires by having the front end Rsl fligflCfi' NOW. • .- - ■ • -t... 1 isssl “Over - all Overhaul Service” I BUTLER’S GARAGE South First St. < A • ■M — ——I

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the state eoaaervation department loc»t*4 *l IMiasa Univercity. Production in this now nrra, which . ■tan* in Perry and Harrimtn coun- ' He* on the Ohio river and awing* northwest in a brood an- to the Calumet region. I* expected to boost Indiana** booming oil busines*. currently the best in 50 years. —oOo—- . Odd* and End*: Official* *f th* Daeatur Cen*erv»tlon pluh have entered th*lr order f*r 10 pair* of north*™ bob whit* quail to b* d*llv*r*d and r«le»*d about th* slot w**k in April ... Th* elub would ilk* to hav* word from any farmer who would qlv* th* bird* tom* proteetton for a f*w year* . . . Thar* will b* a m**tinq of dategate* of th* nln* active club* in th* county tonight at Rwoaringan’* with L*ui* Ounten, of Port W»yn* and th* fifth district of th* department, t* lead th* diKUMion . . . Look* ilk* Sprint ha* d*flnH*iy arrived, ■nd th* ardent Fishermen had better be .getting their pitching ■rm in chape for throwing the otd fly tin* . . . More Decatur store* have Hocked up en tackle and equipment for th* fisherman . . . Batter get your* now. Nuttmcn Av*. United Brethren George E. Weaver. paHor Sunday school hour at 9:3d. Morning worship service at Rev. Thalne Ford will speak 1 on she s«bj«ct "Moving On " i There will be an afternoon *erv Lice at 2.30 with ml*«toO* .a» Jb* . thr me of the service.: You are inI vited to atlend. Evening evangelistic service at ( ( 7-. o This will be the (Inal service i ,ot the revival meetings Come and join im this service Wednesday evening prayer service at 7 111. f Th! Kiikrrf of adwrintstruHAi--w4» meet Wednesday evening at-A: 30. JURORS DEBATE << MtlsueU Fr»m t-»«e awl • t>->! with friends, while Robertson played cards with reporters I Bridges wa* in a jovial, confl ’ dent nio>yl "Anyone want to bet?" he < lacked once to report- , era ‘ ■ Who you lotting on. Harry?" a newsman asked > Bridges grinned.«nd answered. "I never bet against myself" If you have something to **ll or rooms for rent try a Democrat Want Ad. It brlAgs result*. . '

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Vuk. a* Final •ortmrei a* Eataie ■■ w*. *a»a Notice Is hereby given to the <r»dIn the Adams Oimm +'.wt, held st Decatur, Indiana, on the 17 day <4 April, lesa, and show c*u*e. If any, why th* FINAL KETTI-EMRST A.COOtfNTS with the ealate of Mild «• • cedent .h.vuld net be approved; »i.d ■aid bslre ard notified to then *td there nuke proof ut heirship, and receive their distributive share., TllaMu Flaseekloev AdmtoMrater ■Wee.ee. ImHum. Maerh X*. HM. Sltesaey lewle l_ Kmtt* 3-Jh—4-1