Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 275, Decatur, Adams County, 22 November 1950 — Page 7
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Survey b Planned - For Flood Control • Thorough Survey Os Wabash River Basin Indianapolia. Nov.. t 2. — (UPJ — A survey of more than seven million acre* of land in the Waltaah river basic to determine flood control projects was announced today. * Anton Hulman, Jr., chairman of the Indiana flood control and .water resource* commiaalon. aaid the V. 8. army engineer* would atari the aurvay in January. Three proepective site* for retaining reservoirs In Huntington. Miami, and Wabash countie* -will get meelal amphaaia in the survey. Hulman said. The reaervoira if WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY THANKSGIVING Open Friday pur regular hour* DICK’S GULL OPEN t oo A. M. to 1:00 p. M.
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conatructed. would control high water runoff upriver from Peru and Loganaport. Propound reservoir sites are on the Wabash river between Huntington and Markle, on the Salnmonle river at Dora near Salamonia rive/ state forest, and on the Mlwlsidnewa river at Peoria near Slocum state foreat. "The six-morith survey will help establish a more definite course of action to cut the estimated 03,000.000 average annual flood loaves along the Wabash Valley from Vincennes to Huntington,’' Hui man said Flood* last winter caused heavy damage la the valley and threaten ed Vincenae* and 50,0 W acres of Knox county farm land. In IM2 high waters caused lI.QOV.UOO daau age at Logansport. Basement Motors Cause Two Fires City firemen investigatml two fires, one of them Tuesday evening. the other early this morning, amt Iwith of them Involving motors In the basement* of Iwo houses. The motor which controls Hie blast system in Hie gas turns, e in the Noah Rkh bome. al Nil Mercer avenue, burned out. ruining the motor completely hut causing little other damage than from the smoke which filled the upstairs of the house This morning's fire occurred at the Herman Hanks 1 residence, at Tenth and Nuttman streets, when the belt on a motor came off. and the friction caused a small fire There was little damage Itwurrad
' Couple Killed By ■ Bomb In Automobile f " Fort Worth Man And r Wife Are Victims p Fort Worth, Tex.. Nov. 23.—(VP) s —A Fort Worth night club operator . and his wife were killed today t . when a bomb exploded in their , automobile near a west side apartment project. The victims of the blast were Mr. r and Mrs. Melson Harris. His wife was an expectant mother. Harris' . head was blown off, and his body mangled, Mrs. Harris whose child was to Nave been bora next week, died enroute to the hospital Police said the bomb had beep planted in Harris' ear. The blast was beard in downtuwu Fort Worth, and broke windows In a par mums and houses tn th» surrounding neighborhood Th* car was demolished Harris ’ was said to be the owner of the i Bia. k Hawk night duh in Fort ■ i Worth • First arrivals at the scene said the top was blown from the car. r . "The man was Inside the car." 1 one nearby resident said "He upprated to lie blown ail to pieces ’ I The woman hsiked as if she was : I Just getting Into the car. She was '' of ill breathiux when the ambulance attendants picked her up." She tired about 15 minutes. Thirty minutes after the explosion, (roll.« and aiu..ulance at teudanls still were trying to pick up parts <»f the dr ad man's body Democrat want Aoa Bring Heeults
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I U. »- IST MARINES, wearing winter dousing aguinat the bitter North Korean cold, take a brief time-out near Hagaruri in the Chopin I reservoir area to warm their feet. Seated, from Mt: Pfc. Wayne Murphy, Nashville. Tenn.; Pfc. George Miller, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Pfc. . Richard Murray. Streator, Ill.; Pfc. Procter Pile, Naahvills, Tenn.; Pfc. La*lgh Countryman, St, Paul, Minn.; Sgt. JamN Schifsky, St. Paul. Man standing is unidentified. I International Bou*duhato I
I Hoosier President ' Os National Grange , Herschel D.. Newsom 1 1 Elected President I 1 Minneapolh. Nov. 22.- (UEl— 1 The national (I’ranx** hav elected p Herncliei D rJ Newaom, an Indiana i fainter. preaidrnt U.» auiceed ttoei 1 late .Albert S <km. i XrwMune' was etaweß to fill ih* ’ on»*y< ar vnexpin d trnu of Goss, who <;>•(! last (JetOb* r Goes had be< n national 'toaster since lU4I. The election ww held y«-«terdwy • be hind closed d<»ors, t Grain* elect ions usually are held | ’ without nomUiatl'tos. but two other . cindidiiios tiirntionrd- for the post « wi' t» Mtiiiy I) Sfu>) Wijud. di'tiiu , president ain<e Goss’ death, and ' JoMph W *Fh hier, Columbus. O I awd Newamu. werft .con- 1 -idewd s onscrvatiVe Giange mem < btix while Eichler >a» a liberal. j Newsom. -4i*. has been Indiana ; 1 Male Gianat master shire I BUS and . i halrman "<< the national Grange j | " executive committee since lltiH He j, operttea a 4T2 acre farm near <?o |; InmliUK. Ind which he urns jointly H with his mother and sister Hl -h i- !h . I active ili Giarce l | work for nearly :»r» years and his . < fattier, h-<-•.». w,-t< liidtona Grange! master from 1921 to lU3I ! Two t hic Blouses I T i ! hfltU ■ ! Bh® Z rivrfc- 5 A \»3r 1 i>■ /VsL'. ■ a. JH i 7 .F7TK 1 /Afl ■ i oOr j •01 Ijr B ’ T9246\Jd|fc< 1 ',-zes YriY Y**f ;o tP* 1 I 30—42 jH,.. • 'nr&£ff«s Flatter ymti suiia, sktrla mid youri.i’lf with thefv! Toy'll love Hir egay-t<>tailor iletaila on tlir--1 puaual blouM-. the elegant tom lies on Mie dressier blouse! Pattern TMf*i. size*'l4.lM; ZU 12. Hike I'i lop. Z'v yd- .15-in.. % yd. contrast, laiwer 2 yrt». .S in This <uisy‘tmii»a patlera gives j perfect fit. Complete. Illustrated i Sew Chart shows you every step. 'J b’l nil T HIR T Y t ents. In coins tor this pattern to MARIAN ‘ MARTIN, care of Decatur Daily Demix-rat. Pattern Dept, P. O’ Box 87<0. Chicago RO. 111. Print I plainly YOUR NAME. ADDRESS. ZONE. SIZE. STYLE NUMBER. New season styles for you to i sew] Send TwentxJSfflU..(or .our Marian Martin Fall and Winter Pattern Book. Fashlona for the retag and young In heart plus 'Christmas ideas galore! A tree! pattern of a blouse to make from a yard of 3>lneb fabric It piloted j in the book.
Republican Senators To Meet December 5 Indianapolis, Nov. 32. — (UP)— Republuau niapority piemtiore of the new Indiana senate *lll caucus here Dec. S to 111*41 policy and select oftkwa for the 1951 legislative session beginning in January. state (KiP beudquarters ano , ounced today. The announcement added that house majority menu bars would meet later. The new i aenaie la 26 St Republican and the ' house <MI Kc|>ut>lieaa. I'shuaia. capital of Aigiu'lnas Th rra del Fuego territory ranks ab “the southernmost town in the , atarid.
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Gunman KM, Iwo ] Captured In Holdup Chicago Office Is ! i Robbed Os $20,000 Chicago, Nov 22 — (UP) — Po- 1 lice killed one gunman aud cap- I lured two others today aa the ouflawa fled from a saving* aaaociation they had held up for fkt’.tHKi. 1 The hold-up men entered the . Oak Lawn Federal Having* and 1 Loan Aseociatkm (1617 W Sstli 8(1 la suburban Qnk Lawn at »:3fi a. m.. cowed employe* with gun* and awept tbe money into bag* from cash counter* Aa the robber* tied, tbe bunk employe* called police who sound ed a general alarm for Oak Lawn's squad car* and police In surround ■ ing communities. Two squads, one from Oak Laws ' and the other from ngsrby Ever-j green Park, eauglrt up with the , bandit'* car in severgt block* and i ton ed It u> the < urb. The gunmen Jumped out aud bw ■ gan running, tiring bar k at the \ offteera a* (hay Hadin the exchange of bullets, the policemen killer! a man .who was : Identified as Frank Wilson. 22.1 (43rd and Ethsl and captured Howard Werner. IS. (kJ" W 37tb place) and Bernard Peliock (136 W. 36th St J All of th« rubbe.** are Uhicago resident* The officer* who engaged in the gunfire wet'l^,. patrolman R«»mi[ (Rozxy) B<ll»m*uer of the Ever green Park force and patrolnian Kenneth O'Brien of Oak law* The two men who were i-aplur-1 ed were held at the Oak lawn P<> lice atalion and Ohh-ago officers said they would queatioh them about other hold up* tn the area, j t _ ._—-- I In epite of severe and frequent wUliwaiws (storms) in tbe Ah'U ■; tian Inlands, the North ParNi' | chain enjoys moderate and fairly uniform temjieratures. averaging around 33 degree* in winter and i 50 degrees in summer ,]
Injuries Fatal To Man At Huntington Huntington. Ind.; Not 22—(UP) —Auburn E Petty. 21. of Arbyrd. Jin. and Pontiac. Mich , died yesterday of Injuries received in a > traffic accident Monday. Petty, who was employed by tbe j Fisher Body Co.. Pontiac, for th,past three years, was enroute to MisaoutfDemocrat Want Ada Bring Result*
We Won’t Compete With Tbit....... . c MM■■■■■■■ LgU I At .... Thanksgiving Dinner .... Turkey with all the Trimming* . . Family" Gatherings. WE WILL BE CIXISEI) ALL DAY THANKSGIVING and hope that yoy and your family, have a wonderful time. OPEN FRIDAY AS I SI AL CHAT a CHEW DRIVE - IN
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No Ono Is Injured In Minor Accident Deputy Sheriff Robert ghralck* investigated the accidvui which occurred aliout tbrte miles north of Decatur on U 8 highway 27 wbwn a wheel of ths sar driven by Mari vin Moigan came oft and the ear went into the ditch Only slight damage was dune to the car and none us tbs passengers. Morgan, hl* wife and four children and another couple, was Injured
