Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 244, Decatur, Adams County, 17 October 1950 — Page 2

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Infants'Deaths Are Traced To Detergent Foor Babies Dead In Chicago Hospital CMengo. Oct IT. —<©F»— A detergent use* to clean nursing bottles we* believed today to have cause* aa Uteesa that killed four newly bora babies aad made IS other* tick la the Giant, hospital aarsery Coroner A. L. Brodie, promising a complete investigation of the cane, called a “bine ribbon" Jury ot promtaeat pediatrician* aad toxb rologtets to coadacl aa iaquwat into

the death* today. Ur Herman N. Bundesea, presL dent ot the board at health, said symptom* indicated that the babies were victims ot a "chemical poisoning." apparently trom the detergent which wm kept la a room CALL US! TO HAVE YOUR RUG* ANO UPHOLSTERY CLEANED E A V quality fU A CLEANING ■ w " SERVICE Phene Bern* USE Dasatu* RRSBI

LARGER SOTTIi in JNg f ' for earner pouring WIDER BOTTLE COUM for easier handling JM Slhfe fteeaiM® ' BLEACH I ate Rim htfAOt WWW NO ONPUII o*o*l

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aifossat to the nursery aa* aaed te elean formula bottles. •aadesea said the awnufotturer ot the cteaasing sgvwt was withbolding future deliveries from the market aatil a warning label la attache*. it still had not been determined, llundesen said, whether quantities at the detergent got into formal* mixture* by mistake or whether it clung to bottles after washing. The Baine ot the detergent was withheld tor the time being Bandeaeu said the deters sat first was suspected when It was eats* that only bottle-fed babies had b» rotne sick. Breast-fed infant* were not affected Autopsies showed that the lips ot the dead babteu were burned. Twenty babies were hi the hoepitai nursery when the nialady broke out last week. Seventeen were stricken aad four died within three days. Moot at the sick babies have improved sad bees teat borne. H H. Hansen. superintendent at the hospital, said four babies who bad been la the most critical condition were now showing Improvement. The nursery and maternity section of the hospital were closed when the sickness broke out and will remain closed aatil the cause of the malady is determined definitely. .. , r By long established custom. the Korean bridegroom stays with hi* bride three day* in hi* father-in-law « bouse before rstaruiag with her to bis own parent** boose. oticial manhood begin* for tbs Korean only after man-lag*, note* the National Geographic Rocl*»y Even It he I* 74. a bachelor'* opinion ba* Ittl* influence.

Sola Os Rasidonco Is Aaooaacad Today "The property on Mereer avenue belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Baylors, who recently moved to Fort Wayne, was sold yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McConnell. Purchase price wa* not rsvaaled. Mr. and Mrs. McConnell plan to move into the haaae Immediately The deal wa* handled by the Kent Really aad Aactfon Co. es this city. McConnell te connected with the McCoaaaU an* Sou Whelmali febaece On. Alfred Clouser Heads iview s o*o*oo*Rooa Berne. Oct. 17. — Alfred Clauser wa* elected president ot the men * brotherhood society of the Evangelical U. B. ehurch organised recently. Other officers ar* Dale Stout, vlce-preaidont; Elmer R. Uecbty, secretary aad Robert Alia paw treasurer. Torrey Kaat*. of Toledo. Okie, the president of the denominational brotherhood, was here to assist tn the organization work. - * Youthful Slayer To Face Murder Trial .Medina. O„ Oct 17.-(l’Pl - Jerry Killtager. IT, who killed a man tor a friend, faced the prospect today that he might become the ninth teen-ager to di* in the Ohio electric chair. Judge Cloyd W. Derhsmmer ruled yesterday that the youthful am-bash-slayer wa* not entitled to further Juvenile coart proteclion aad ordered him held tor the grand Jury KilUager confessed earlier to ■hooting Harold Mast, 13. from ambush *o Max Amerman. 27, Killinger'* "Mead" eouM hare a clear field io pursue the murdered man's wife. Rsnde Judge Cleared Os Bad Check Charge Sullivan. Ind.. Oct. 17. -IVP ( Sullivan circuit Judge Ngrval K. Harris was clear today of charges he issued a fraudulent IIS check to a local newsstand dealer. A jury of eight men and Jour women returned a verdict of loan cent late yesterday after deliberatilng an hour ah* 10 minutes.’’Tlß* j ! trial lasted three days before spec pal Judge Ralph Best "When the charge* were tiled I said it wa* a trameup." Harris said a* the verdict wa* announced "Aad I said I was Isnocest. J find ft to be proves in the < nurse of events." Harris was accused of Issuing the had check to Lyle Turn ir last Jun*, shortly before he was ( sentenced to Ml day* st the State Penal Farm for contempt of the Indiana Supreme court

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Youth Speaker ! I ■ EAT*. i ■ I I Alfred Martin, former Instructor i of New Testament Greek In a Bible - Institute in Switserland, will address county-wide Youth for Christ ) st tbs First Mennonite church te ' . Berne Friday evening st 7:B* • o’clock. Currently. Martin tea ’ member of faculty of the “•Ml. i Bible Institute teaching Bible doe-' i trine, church history and Greek. A : special feature of the rally will be , the showing ot a" thrilling new color sound film entitled "The Bill Bentley Story." The public is invited. 1 1 ' " " — I Nov. 15 Deadline To Send Gifts For Troops Overseas

Washington. Oct 17. — (UP)— Christmas package* for niilitary and civilian personnel stationed overseas must be mailed before Nov. IS to. assure delivery during the holiday season, the defense department said Monday. Greeting cards sent first class also should be mailed wlthiu this period Gift* should be wrapped Secure ly In boxes of metal, wood qr strong filler board and marked "Gift Parcel.”

The name ot the addressee and a list of the content* should ba written on a slip of paper and pise-; ed inside Ike box. the department | said. It also asked persons sending nackage* to write the addresses’* name directly on the box or wram piUg. not <m gummeti JaMs which csay become moist and slip trom 'he package The weight limit W 7« pounds The department urged gift send, ir» not to send food »nd military clothing l»ee*UM- member* of Hi* »rnted force* are amply provide*| with these Items. i I To Distribute 246 Pheasants In County The- Mate valioa depart• rn«>nt today < heran loading !?.*»> .dull male pheasant h from two Hate ganie preotrnrea into, trucks ’or <!L«<tribtfli*>n 63 Indiana I counties, including Adutns <<»uj: ty which is s< hrduled to receive 4 2hl <>F th* 4 birds. The bird*. h .iHsper Pulanlfi game farm andprt-j-erve and Wtrite <*<»unty game farm .' . ...1 ...II ...... 1.1..

rnd preserve, will provide targets f and possibly ifieat on the table for 1 Hoosier hunters when they take'to* the fields during the three-day. reason. Nov. 1<»13. November 1” incidentally also ushers in the rabbit, quail and ; Hungarian partridge season as wrl |-i.B the pheasant season. The con | serration department annouin e«T , that a five day season has been considered..'hut s»li»seqnerit lioai • incs before director Kenneth I-’ | Kunkel, disclosed that such a b»ng i thy season would he inadvisahb i due to the |MM»r nesting cohditi »ns ; prevalent during the summer -i months. • i ■ . ■ t) pj t jfl J CAMERA CATCHES tense. look on face at Robert H. Stagy, 30, instructor in Latin And Greek, after he admitted In .Ann Arbor, Mich., that he art the (3.000,000 fire which deatrojTd the University of Michigan's historic Haven hall. He i said he tossed a match into a pile of maps and left the building. Htacy became a suspect when ' spotted watching fires. Police prevented him from leaping seven Boors donu a »lair»ell after his . adnuosion. (International/ •

Brothers Fined For Public Intoxication Charts*. John and Lee Ford, brother*, living near Bryant, all! < pleaded guilty to chargee ot public intoxication te eity court today, and each was fined a total ot Fli. . The three were arrested Monday ‘boon by deputy sheriff Bab Bhra ihlka. broeght to tbs Adam* counhw foil where they remained until they want on trial today. They were arrested in their car parked jin the middle of a eaunty road about three miles southeast of Monroe. Riverview Gordans Sold Monday Night Mrs. Faye M. Koaaedy aa* her son. Robert Mutschter. Monday purchased tbs Riverview Gardena which was sold at public auction by the Kent Raalty aad Auction lompany. "A very large" crowd at- , tended the auetfoa; Kent roparted. at which the bidding was eaergeti. j and considered goo*. The parchase , price wa* not disdoee*. The new proprietors will begin operations of the popular Decatur <ating and drinking place Wedaei- | day. they stated. They took possession today aad were invoicing ! all stock. Cletus Miller, trom ehom I the furniture and fixtaros ot the • place were bought, made no state, inent as to farther plans. ,

Mergers today are taking place - at a rate less than half as great as I! that which prevailed in the mining i and manufacturing fields in the ' l»M's.

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Sad More Anefkaß Soldiers To Japu Baport Agreement Reached At Farley Tokyo, Oct. 17.—(0»>— Pres* dr nt Trsmsu sa* Gm*. Dmvla* MacArthur agree* at Wake Isfoa* that ssore American troop* shall be stat to Jagaa after the Korean war. usaally well-lnfortne* scarce* said ta*ay Informant* fold the conference I did not go Into the disposition of all Am-.Tican manpower in Korea after hostilities have cease* But, they *aid. the president and the general sgree* that occupation forces in Japan mast be raise* above 'heir pre-war strength because of the increasing communist threat In the far east. They presumsbly had in nite* th. French.rvvoroe* in IndoChins ■nd the po»»tblthy of a Chinese communist invasion of Formosa. ‘Before the Korean war. there were four ua**r -strength Aasericsn division* in Japan. Th* return of those divisions, now nt full strength would alone put far more men here than previously. Usually reliable sources said MacArthur hud requested additional troop* for Japan even before North Korea Invaded South Korea. These informants said the whole air of the Truman MacArthur talks was one of "complete cordiality." This led some observers to conclude that MacArthur ha* convinced the president of the need for maintaining strong f. S. force* In

th* tar east and for taking n strong stand against coaMnuafofo in Asia (Wtohington snare** »aM before th* oaaferenoe that the president intended to Inform MacArthur that some of the American division* In Korea would have to be diverted to Europe after the war.) Boma Church Marks 50th Aanivanary Barn*. Oct. 17. — The focal Trinity Evangelic*! UJL rimrch wiU observe tbs 50th anniversary of ita founding next Sunday. The congregation was the first one to organise * church here In 1882. The group met in local rootns and halte until the church was built in l»fo The building has been remodeled • nd modernised several time* sine* i then. The church building was | trected at a cost of H.OdO. The Rev. Karl Tauber is pastor of the church at th* present. The Rev. C. H. Westfall, raperialsndent of: the Haven Hubbard Memorial* Hom* at New Carlisle will be the principal aperter at Ae» anniversary service Former pastors will also speak.

You Wil! Look Your Best If y*u sand your cleaning to ua and let ua do th* rest. KELLY »RV CLEANER* Phone 3-3202

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