Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 146, Decatur, Adams County, 22 June 1950 — Page 9

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DECATUR DAILYDEMOCRAT Publtsbed Bvery Evening Except Sunday By THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated . Entered at tbe Decatur. Ind.. Poet Office aa Second Class Matter Dick D Heller .... Preaident A. R. Hoitho«a» Oiitar J H Heller Vlca-Proaldeat C. E. Holthouae—. Treasurer — •übecriptlen Rates: By Mail In Adame and Adjoining Coantiea; One year, Ml ■ " Ma mouth*. U.K; 3 months, *1.75. . By Mall, beyond Adams and Adjoining Coantiea; Ono year, By Carrier, 20 rente per week. Single MBtM.-1 flfffltfi. ,J + ~~

Now. we have tbe good old summertime! » Courteousness always paya and when It coaaea to driving, there la an extra dividend. -— ***— Doc Gallup’s discovery that 30mtlllon Americana haven't visited a dental office In over four years, must have included those with false teeth. While sympathising with Judy Garland, Ua oaly fair to say that movie goers will always remember her forhermarvelou* performance In the Wizard of Os. Little Judy had talents to burn. o——o /- ’. , ■ ■■ Preble and Root ■townships will not form a school unit merger, the referendum In these two townships being against conaolldattaff. Avid Interest in the merger proposition was shown by tbe large rote cast and the ques- , tion now seems settled, as far as immediate < hfhg« la concerned 0 -0 Purdue University's Glee Club " Whs ks» tofte to W ‘•m the l’nlted Stales at a Welsh Iriternartßnst'Mtrsle- festival., and to make a s<hkPwlll tour In Germany. Members of the musical • sanltstiou earned their own money tor the jaunt Rubbling over with life, the Purdue men will set a fine example of American manhood What Germany and the rest of Europe needs la slug Ina by American uollew* Glee Clubs . The Social Security law will hr > vptnib.l' to lri< Inife Ten mH- r lion more persons along with lnrteasing retiring benefits Hebe fir taxes will be figured on In ‘conies up to tJjgihi annually In stead of El,mill The Senate and House have practTeatty-troned out - all the provision* and when approved by the legislative bodies, tbe bin will go to President Tru man tor his signature Mr. Tru man has advocated an expansion of the law. which now brings retirement’ compensation to those past *5 year’ Although strong’y Ofiposed by the opposition a decade ago the country would not want Social Security repealed

Bedridden Patients' Problems By Harman N. Bundeaen. M.O. I The t—J at th* pat ten: dm IXING lotiflnement In bed be fined to hid fur lotut pe Uhls sometimes nei tasary but H St i should he examines !'*»*’ on< «■ never without Its dangers? W a Week to make certain that d< recognize many of these dangers 'ormtties are not d*c*bij;uijc. Th and take, jpeclal preeantiona to fiatient should he taught to ex prevent them Others howi vet 1 tend” anil str etch the Toot and are leva widely known and hence >hould be Impressed wih the lin not guarded againrV ; portaai-e eC-axervis* of thi. true If la. for Instance, not iinnaua’ The use nt footb<>anl« oh the for such patients to develop de- bed la also helpfwl stare thia pre fortuities of the feet which may vent a the preseure of tight be., b* overlooked until they have Im- covers and enahlea the foot to proved to the point where they assume a" normal position when are aide to get out of bed and the patient la lying on his hark make their first attempts at A folded pillow under the cove.' walking. al the foot of the bed/ wilt serve The moat common of theae de- the same purpose formities is one lit which the foot If a foot deformity has already ‘a bent downward. When the pa- developed, treatment , jshould be tient first stands, he finds that started at once The foot board his foot bends to such a degree should lie set up, The patient la that walking fa Interfered with then taught exercises and en■nd he also discovers that he can rouraged to do them The foot not bring it Into proper position hoard must -be removed fnttn.. tLtn? When the deformity Is severe. Io time to make sure that noTalking must be forbidden until damage to the sple of the foot is the condition of the foot can be occurring from pressure With lorrewted. this type of treatment. ImproveThia type of deformity of the ment is usually noted "within a foot Is produced In two ways If few days the patient Iles on his abdomen QUESTIONS ANO ANSWERS the weight of the leg bends the A Reader- What la the cause front of the foot forward. If he of geographical tongue? lies on his back the prefoure of Answer: The cause of geo tightly -tucked bed- ctofolng may graphical tongue Is unknown It have the same effect./ Is characterized by the formation After a prolonged/fiierlod In bed. of grooves' and crevlcgs on the the heel cord mXy be shortened surface which, at times Itch and so that the deformity Is a perma- bum. nent one." / The condition Is difficult tn This type of foot disturbance cure A solution of mild silver is itsugHv preventable If proper nitrate painted on the tongue‘will precauflona are taken. relieve the burning sensation.

Peter Kirsch: This city lust one of its patriarchs fa the death of Peter Kirsch, Mora than four score of tbe g?years In Ifr. Kirsch* life-span were ape nt in thia county . He qame here when five y«ar« old with his parent* from Germany. Industrious and ambitious. Mr Kivach succeeded a* a young man and laur developed a widely "known washing" machine mans fa. taring business With Inventive genius be assembled several autoinobflea and Iff MH produced a Kirsch car. which was aa fine a vehicle aa any fowtvd on the highways before World War I. He .held several patents. Uuludtng one for a circular blade lawn mower, a type which la now found In the advanced gasoline engine type mower. Poti many years he operated a sawmill and eldermill, retiring from active work, only when he felt that his business should be turned oyer to younger men Mr. Kirsch was a devout' Christian and lived the life of one dictated by spiritual motives lie was a civic-minded Individual and " ""loiigTwaJiTSjiiv* in chmmuntty pro • . fcH-yeff-dWit W’-hw-w.--member of the city council’ Admiration tor Mr Kirsch and the esteem In which he was held in the cpjntnuaHy appro*.bed almost the tenderness of love, so attached were the friendship.- tor this kindly individual and xplen did cltlaen. -—o o-— The Earl of Herewood is setting off onethtrd of his ancestral •Se«, .houMe*. pub< and »nme J2.WM acre* nf land Th*vijKf has bw-n In the fa tn ' "f ■ - . I 'V. -..nt! liquidation of a part h. niK’rwMuy to meet inhwitaiirt* tai»»s Th* 1 old landed j?tntry ffy*tFjn ba* k*pl Ena land from woftt* Miing as if should Th»-4bilios and Karl* and others own vast »«taus. whi< h prevents individual owner ship and initial h e in the opeta th»n of farms, lw<i of the prim f«u to4> whii b /have «»\ntrrt»ut* d most to the KFeathess »»f Americas aftl<-uWural plant The drwire te own land brought many of our forrfalh»r» to thr United Staf»M and tbo ptnt day dr vriopmt-nt «•< »»ur proves Ihr merit of individual ownership

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pJOYFAKSAGO j TODAY — June 22. IKO wap Sunday. —v~ " —— I Modern Etiquetta Iffy ROhKRTA LEE Q. If the person making an Introduction doe* not. pronounce • name distinctly, Ip Jt all right for me to s*k him to repeat the name' A. Neyer Direct your question, io" the person to whom you are being Introduced." The correct pro <ediire I*. "How do you do? I am very Sorry I did. not hear your toluic' ■-%; P Mr’b'’nhta-To. . /.."t<i ‘so man frv - arffthv her wraps.’ or any packages she may ■ Democrat Want Ads bring Results

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i&teiEft THIRTt-PfJVW I JENNY atraiffMened ber back, ner fingers trailing softly over tbe cbent He bedspread in one final smoothing. What had got into her lately that aha should worry and tret about everything and. Pvevyone? She had never been like that before! She moved into Natalie's mdruom with determination, staring at the contusion with an amused smile. Despite Natalie's groomed appearance when she left, she must navi dr cased like a minor whirlwind to make the room look like thia. There were three stockings on the bed. The fourth, striped with a long run, she found crumpled in a ball in the wastebasket. Two clips ot varying length were draped across a chair. Natalie's bedroom scuffs were at opposite ends of the rwm. Apparently she had kicked one ot them off With such force that It had traveled fifteen feet! There was powder all over the dressing table and even some on the floor. Her glove box had spilled its contents, and her perfume bottle was unstoppered. Jenny set about straightening things mechanically. She hung up the sliji, folded the good atockings, retrieved the scuff, sorted the .‘|S a W a V I nurmrain mw pi«w, found a erumpled piece of paper and started to toe* it away, when sshe saw that it contained an address. It might be something Nat would want, so she smoothed M out and laid R on the desk. And then the writing on it struck her like a blow between the eyes. -City Hall at 2 30," It said, tn Brent's handwriting. City Halil Her numb brain struggled with what aw M ala City HaR besides g-Uing married, of course. You paid taxes there. Or did New Yorkers pay their taxes at the City Hall ? Os course not! You presented peUUoaa to the. Mayor. Dear Mr. Mayor. Pleaas permit me to keep my three afghan hounds * my two-room apartment. The neighbors object and say they are noisy, but If you only knew WiUy, Nilly nnd SUiy, you would love them ... Vital statistics Born, to the Stefan Mechanlks, one son. seven pounds and two ounces. Vital statistics could - mean too, couldn't they 7 Bho felt dizzy, clutched at the desk to steady herself. This license is a permit for a marriage between Natalie Mayhew, aged twenty-seven, and Brent Evans, aged thirty-one. That probably wasn't the way they worded It, but it didn't matter. Natalie and Brent But wasn’t this what she had been expecting for * long time , now 7 Wasn’t this what bad hung over her for weeka, so that she had never esea them together but the thought had sprung fiercely from her subconscious 7 She finished her work Iff NaI take's room with no realisation of what she was dmng. She went

Household Scrapbook By ROBERTA LEE 4-—— —' .-4 Delicate Lacee W*«h deiickle laces by wrapping them around a milk bottle. fa*i-'S‘ 1 lag the ends and dipping the bid He up and down in soapy water I until the lace Is clean Hluse la i the same way. using clear water.; Jlxmg pieces of lace are iwst wsshed In this manner. Jam '] When making jam. “d<l a table--1 spoonful of glycerine to each pint ' <>t ;qm to prevent it* crystalliaj itig. By doing this, less sugar I* I required and it is more tranepgrent. " r-’V’-c- - - l . , . Jrpn!tig.. *iips - The wine girl rentemhers so iron her rli|is crosswise instead of up -Mid down This tends to prevent the slip fi-uni showing below tile skirtline. ' 1 .

a thoLchserrui snaky rooms tn a fog of bewilderment What she had I dreaded was upon her asw. What ] would she de when they came back? How could she stay here? HhecouMn t!'ffbe couldn't; Rhe bundled into her work eoat and set abcut clearing off the snow which had fallen during the night It had packed down and th* work was hard. She scraped the sidewalk clean, and the sun dried It quickly. When lunchtime cam* she did not notice it. but went on working although her back muscle* were protesting now. She made a path around toward the back for the grocery boy and cleaned off the front porch. When she had finished, she collapsed into the wing chair, gasping. Her cheeks were rosy with exertion, but her eyea were dark with pain. By late afternoon, she felt as If she bad been running a race against herself. Her knees trembled. and ner breath came short. It was the waiting, the suspense, that was so terrible. When would they come home 7 What would they say 7 What would ah* say to them? She- wander *d gut Into th* kitchen, looked about absently, but made no move to prepare any food. She could not think, could not plan. By eight o'clock, she knew they were not coming. She was calm now. She made herself a sandwich and choked It down with some warm imlk. She M the fire and sat before It in the dark. Eventually, she supposed, she would go up to bed. But not yet. A faint scratching at the door brought bar to her feet. Ghillie, th* little wretch! Twice, lately, be had trotted over to the Mayhews when Mr*. Folaom let him out tor his nightly prowl before bedtime And each time he had refused to go home again, settling down by the fire and Indicating. In no uncertain fashion, his intention ot Um niftit* She let him tn now, scolded him perfunctorily, and called Mrs. Folsom. "Ghillie Is here again." she said. -TU bring him home right away if he’ll follow me.” “The Villain!- Mr*. Folsom'* old vole* shook with laughter. 1 do belt*** he thinks he has two homes Or perhaps I'm too familiar s' story to him.* Jenny flung on her coat, pulled a beret from the pocket and put it on. took her mitten* which had been drying before th* fire, and called “Ohillia- “Come. Mr,“ she said sternly, “you know where you live. You shouldn't leave your mistress alone so kmg.“ He followed her srith apparent meekn*aa Jenny saw, with surprise. whan she had left the hoxas*. that It was snowing again. Great soft flakes which floated toward the earth in deliberate spiral* The sky was rloffflrd over, not a star ’ to b* seea. It was slippery on the ; thia coatlff* of affaw off ber walk.

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j Indiana State fair Growing Steadily Increased Prizes Offered This Year Th* steady growth of the Indiana auto fair a* one of -th* nation's' leading agricultural exposition* wa* exemplified with the announcement that prerniom* tor the l»50 event. August II thfOfffft September », would amount to wut—- . H This I* an all-time record high for the big Hoosier show soil «n iacreese of H.18H.13 over the I»« total, according to Carl Tyner, who Is serving his second year as secretary manager ot the fair. As, the result of th* Increase, additional prise money rill be available for exhibitor* of farm product* and. live" "stock: ~spScUH festers* of particular Interest to women will be added th the prograin: and Indiana again I* assured of the richest serie* of harness racing events 1 esented anywhere in the world. . ■ ,4 A large addition to the_ saddle horse barn. Increasing the numlier. of stalls for enlrle* in the IMBfiff horse show til well over it*', and r. aeiufepw' -iSf «$* .display, of the conservation d»psrtmeut are rn*ji>r‘ rojei t*Ttirintf id In the half-million dollar build itig program already under way. In keeping with these improve1.-'-.. - . . . .. ■ .

I (4m peuer woer* yeeieruays snow ; [still My deeply. II Ghillie bounded through It with : (awkward leap* ot his short littl* 1 leg*, only digressing occasionally when some tree.proved too tempting. - Most of, the houses showed ghiden wifi3o*pAH«si. Mnd street lights’east smalt golden j pool* upon th* snow. It wa* very quiet. A car came around th* comer, ■kidding a little on the soft new snow, and straightened out slowly. Jenny, about to -cross’ ttie street, I bent dowa to nold Ghillie by ms collar, but at that moment ne | spied the welcoming porch light ot 1 bis own home, and streaked trom under her hand, directly into th* I path of the car. “GMUieZ* Jenny thought she screamed It. out it wa* only a I whisper ot sound. There wa* a I squawk ot brakes and the car I ■kidded in a wide curve. She stood, frozen In Immobility like iom* I small, trapped animal, and watched It com* at her. There was a great deal ot con- I fusion. Voices. A dog barking. Or 1 was tie growling? Ghillie! She tried to move, to get up. but Boated off instead Into a comforting' softness where there was no light, no sound, and no pain. She woke slowly, and lay for a long time without opening ner eyea Her mind felt singularly , clear. She could remember per--1 fectly what had happened, and ths 1 more ah* remembered the less she I 1 wanted to open her eye* at all She did not want to come badk > tp a world so filled with pain and puzzlement. , She must have given some sign , of returned consciousness, becaus* 1 the nurse spoke to her. “Wefl. 1 that's fine! Feeling better?* Jenny opened her byes relue- . tantly and saw a rosy-cheeked > smiling face bending over ner. She said, with slow articulation. -I don't want to!* , Th* nurse only am 11 • d mor* widely, lifted ber up expertly, gave 1 her something to drink, and low- . «r*d her again onto th* bed. Then ■ she went to the door and spoke : quietly to someone outside. Jenny heard tbe words -still dazed" and ' I “taka a little time." and was an--1 noyed. flhe was net dated. She 1 had meant exactly what she had said. But abe waa inexpressibly tired. Too tired to object. I Then Natalie and Diane were In , the room; Diane white-checked I and unamlßng, and Natalie looking I quenched, somehow. Her hurt 1 lifted momentarily at eight ot 1 them, then she relapsed Into the petulant apathy With which she had waked. Yas. she loved them. ; but R was a mistake to k>v« peo- . pie. It amply gave them that . much mor* chance to hurt you. t ah* thsogM. Rtes aaw Br»nt peerI Ing aaxioualy around the door • jamb, and abut ber eyea She did r not speak to her aistera, and soon > waa asleep again IT* Bs Conftaaedl

mentl. totne of th* naUon’s finest entertainment attraction* alao" are onder contract performance* M the spacious Coliseum and In front of tbe huge grandstand. Bob Hope, in person, with aa all-star supporting cast, will give four performance* tn the Coliseum beginning on opening night- Irian Horan's Lucky Hell Drivers will present their automobile thrill shoo In front of the "grandstand Sept. 1,2, and 3. The State .Fair FeiMes. always an array ot talented entertainers, will .begin nightly, performances Sept. -T -anT gr** Beueke'a famous orchestra will provide the music every night at the hors* show. Choice seat* for this* special attractions may be obtained now by writing to the ticket department at the Indian.* atate fair. . Despite th* ylch iron ore deposits of the land. North American Indians are believed to be on* ot the few primitive people that nev-<

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J The People's Voice f ! i This column &f Ob IMb dT ffffr ( I readers wbo wish te makb bag- | | gmtlon* tor tbs general good | ' or dlaeua* qmstkms of ifftor- i i 00L Ftoooo aigw your bmm to | ■bow autbeatlclty. It wW not | I bo uood if you prater tkat it 1 not be I o- — 1 1 < Ne Disability Insurance "'The present social security act mate* nr> provision for disability . InsJttAnee btncfiln ' Chri»tiau II tW LffMt*. munxger of the Foal - (Wayne social security office mid . 'today. •’-Nor is. there any refund r.if tiliie* tirthe xmrfcrr who is wit insured juet because be has beconje disabled " I - In discussing' th* number of rei quests received in his office, j Lnecke advised tbsl there seemed to boa general misudderstanding t ' about this question Some persons seem to believe that they should re-1 celve either a monthly benefit payment or a refund of the taxes paid |

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by them. This seems to be especially true of those who have worked under the old age and survivor* in’suroSee'prograKJar s anxrtur of year* and then have become dieshied *0 that they ean»ot conilnue Io work. “Only if you are insured, are, «5 yeara of age,-and no longer workIng In covered enipkiyment can-ywu - receive Monthly benefit* ’* Lee*-ke •aid. "No living wage earner receive benefits until he la age 45. even if be become* dieobled before, that time and even if be is tamu--twftjnte iif-— ~taxe» unlexe they were uuro*iS6*ly paid Hefxnd* of taxes were never eoilemptoted nor eve they. ißcledi'd in the present law." Luecke believes the misunderstanding may have arisen because the house of representatives included disability Insurant* In suggested amendmenu. However, congmn Las not I aa yet passed any new social ewur|hy legislation sad until they do the present law does not ioctade inj sursnee for disability. ' ' 1.1 -