Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 298, Decatur, Adams County, 20 December 1950 — Page 2

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GIFTS OF FURNITURE PLEASE THE ENTIRE FAMILY COWfQKf FLUB • . . THIS HAND- , (H Ki. SOME AND WONDERFULLY W COHFQRTABI4J LOUNGE ROCK>IS»K ER 18 COVERED 1N DIKABLE EASY ■ 7O ■ CLBAN DII K A N PLASTIC. \\All ABLE AT Si HAFERS IN AN 4RRAY OF LOVELY HAH MONBING COLORS. AT SCHAFERS HANDSOME • KROEHLER TABLES ~~ 7 ~ Just Received ... A Grand Assort- J meat of Fine Kroehler Occasional "BRGJi * Tables .. . Wonderful For Gifts or ■*- «x , j- | To Brighten Your Home For The * Holidays. nR C 2 ■ ' | Fni Tnbhw — IOS i Corner Tables 34.00 L Cocktail Tables 24.95 I 1 E 5 FAMOUS BEAUTYREST MATTRESSES [ < -.---r~— 8 j I \ 7 i | ’ • a-17 pocketed roils with independent action. j . • Pre-byill border. A patented Simmons feature. Sil A, on the edge all you want and it will not ‘ ■- ■ 3 • Mid-nuiltrexa comfort extends to the very edge. S • Deep layers of »oft upboMery. '£-.. ** " ' 4 , xL ■ Z i‘ l< • Protective sheeting over and under coils. 5 1 • <.<dd rord handles. X ventilators. 3 N • Tested and guaranteed for 10 years. With Reasona able eare. it will last much longer. 5 v * • Superior construction —needs turning only I or •» w tia.«s a year! - . ' t 2 7 ' .... -. ’ | BEAI TYHEST MATTRESS OR MATCHING BOX SPRING Xi A.CO v O AT SCHAFERS OF'** | J S " W /L /a 4L - "♦* a ■- t < ■ " E

■ Load QI Cifarwttec Hijacked By Five <Knat Bt. Louis. lit.. Dec . W - ( RT) - Police Md Merpt MM»» today nought tivp *.a who hunched a SpOrott. Mkk.. trucker's »« ON lewd pt cigarette*. kidnaped We helper and escaped with the track. State police were told by Clyde Scott, » that the geag of hijack era pujled atonaaide the truck yeaterday jafter he aad hia helper, Phillip' Gannoa. Jk. Mopped tor * 1 1,1 1 " . 1 *py

food at • rMielda r«Haa|»M op V B hi|b*ay |? north trt the city Hmlta. BeoH-Cor (Mwr Is Takeo Into CwtoJy Bochport. fad.. Dee. M - <UPI - Johnny Schoeppe. U. Neabunth. was held today ae the driver ot « hit-run car which killed Guy Watson. «. Hatfield. Monday. State police said Schoeppe admitted the accidpat.

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Telesroph Greetings i Grow More FoputaT More Christmas and New Tear | yrsetlnaa wilt be sent by telegraph thia year than ever before. Tha. Is the opinion ot Charles M. Reyner. manager of the Decatar Western Union office, and based on increasing popularity of tslegrapti greeting nse each holiday. ■‘This year’s variety ot telegraphic special occasion greetings U better than ever.” Reyner said. “And the Santagram’ for the kiddles and the New Year greeting, both on decorated telegraph blanks are something newly added " The ‘Santagrama* have already proven popular since their Introduction to Decatnr according to Reyner. Parents, relatives and friends are sending greetings to Uttle Johnny and Mary, which are dated "North Pole” and are signed “Santa Claus. ’ It a a service just for the kiddles.

Mr. Gladstone Meredith. R. No. I, Box KI. Valley Station. Ky . who works with Korpbage Flor- | ists in ixiuisvllle. says that while he's not an expert on Howers I and plants. be does Know tha( when - they get the ip'iiper soil, sunshine and minerals they really do blossom out. and that folks are-the. same, way—if tme jilues.n.'l. ! get the proper Vitamins and Min--9 needed o|>e teela miserable uLtlije. time.. e is Mr. Meredith's - ownt nent on how ' HADAIXaL I Wm: ' • ■ —— : fore I started taking-HADA-I didn't have a bit oj appetite ns like, food dltlu t hitioal tu i ~.« . bit CanVihrt sleep either I sometimes J'd lay awake fur hours • la-fore I .. i?t some rest I was just | as Jumpy as I could be I was really In sorry sltspe Then 1 ■ heai'd how other folks with the i same trouble- I had were.being. | helpe 1 by HAHACiiI. I can say i that after the first tew lavttles I I could tell a definite improvement I Now 1 feel first rate z have a I wotiderfn! appetite ge‘ iilenty of [ sleep and am not the least bit I nervoug. 1 think HADACDL 1i wonderful- would never do with [ out it myself” There Are Thousands : of folks all ov»-r the counfry I I wlt(O< systems were deficient lu] j Vitamins lit F- Iron and Niacin' i and who HAItACOL h.i- |ietp< d IIADAI'tiL can help you li«> H you will just give HADACOI; a f "i-lialu.’ if you suffer from stoin f >i< li distre.-s icitain m rtfous . dis- ! uirhaitcer. itromnia when d"ue to [ upset ytietni.-li.- vagiie aefibs 7 and 1 pains or a~Shtieral run down con,, ! dilhrfi, wjmtsahvar are tlui tn yip-!. < defi-len. ies let HADACOI. heij. ' [ ton a- it hi- helped ollie,, a!' I over th' < ouulry J Give erniarkable HAIiACIiL a [ tli.U'ie Itehic.ahir. you11,0 r.0r I uotliiug tn |.l<». H-\l> vt'ol, win ! make you feel lieiier a’t* i ’TTT j :ir i feo lake orryimi i [ oioney wifi i.e “retifiiih i Only I tl Jf, f.ir-Trmi hue l«i: . t Family [I '-r iliepi al Size. $:! in I, pm, J diusglxt docs Hot have II IDA ■ fit'OL older direct from The .J.i ’ [ Hh>m- C’-nrpnni:‘iin Lifayot |. fxmis ana [ 1 '• , I'i.-u. ‘I he I eillany Corp.-rail / . adv If You Have Anything To ben T - ' Want Ad it brings rsaulta

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ChiciH 6amblin| Cods Smalltimers 50 Millian Annually 1 1 Is Reported Take' . Chicago. Dec W — <UP> — • Chicago's policy wheels milk ’ smalltime gambler* of almost | ISo.mOtM) in nickels, dime* and luarter* every year, testimony before the wgat* crime iavesti- < gating committee showed tedky 1 The informal toe cagw from I Tbemlore Roe and Edward Jones. J who admitted that they are Just < about th* blggeit- operator* the. city has to offer in the policy 1 racket. , s 1 State's attorney John,, Boyle. 1 who listened to their aiimimdon* 1 before the committee, had the two men taken into custody for indictumut by the ngxt grand Jury on ' gambling charges. They wece held in jail throughout the ujgbt Policy is a popular form of gambling among negroes, many us them destitute, who like to place sgiall bets on a long chance of a payoff that la small in proportion to the "take” 'of the operalor*. In essence, the policy game amounts to a tottery The senate committee, headed by Sen. K*tea Ketauver. D . Tenn . listened raptly last night to the testimony of Jone* and line who said they were two of /be fiv* owners of the “Main Idaho Wheel" have Junes said he founded the wheel Other owner?, be said Inelude his mother, Harriet and bis ' brother. George Roe, who I* 51 and said he 1* one-twelfth negro.” told the I'omniPtee that the Main Idaho Wheel sold I’i.w WfH-th- of tlekejs on its two daily drawings. Ho said there were six or svven other wheels in the city that took i -an egual daily play and la or iti' i other" smaller wheels ,I'rum those figure*. Kefauveri "as T Ws'e<>ttea|ri»* i 'maae' m'uTtlpß' rations that showed the wii »li ( ■ «»,V taking-l-hteegeem*- ter about f ju.cHUl.iMlO each year. Roe admitted that the Main -Idaho shewed a profit of fl.lidlU (or ll'Pi but claimed the net fusel j talTr u oft struftlnsn to only xmt7. |

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Ul last mr aad |MM«* the first half of IMO. Jone* claimed that he has been 1 living in semi-retirement in Mexico City with bis mother and broth er cl nee tour years ago when hr was kidnaped by mobalers who finally released him for >IOO.OOO ranxMO. lost Year Finished For Gerke's Herd With an average ot 153 pounds of butterfat and 114'5 pound* of milk, the IC-cow herd ot registered Holstnin-Frieslnas owned by Ben jamln and Lydia Gorke. Decatur, completed their last test year recently, Th* testing was carried on under ' the" official herd improvement registry program of the HolatelnPriesian association ot America. ”.. , . ; If you have something to sell or rooms for rent try a Democrat Want Adv. It brings result*. tyyMTif MTMfWff tUFMf ArV tow c MIXMASnR Let* her dint her favorite recipe. Correct mixing speed* right at her knger-teps. Mixes, mashes, whip*, beats, stirs, juices, etc Save* time, arm- .. - - STUCKY & CO. Monroe, Ind.

lavalid Waaiaa Is Chaartd By Carolers Mr*. William Myers ot this city, who ba* boon bedfast for several years, reports* today that she recetved one of her biggest thrill* tn year* Tyesday night, when a group of about f 5 unidentified people gathered in front of the|

. . ...i SALK CALKNDAR DKC. 21 J. W. Miller. Henry’ L Miller and Margaret J George, 4 miles east and 2t» mite, worth of ii.ro. Or % mile oast and M mile north ot NprtagiiMl c lurch. 30 acre tract of land Koy A Ned Joha.»oa aad Melvin Uechty. auct*. DCC. 21—Mr t Mrs. Robert G McMillan, fth house south ot Pleasant Mill*. Ind., on 33 New i mom modern house. 1 apre land. I:3* P M. Condm-ted by Kent Realty A Auction Co.. Dec mtnr. lad D. 8. Blair. C. W. Meet aarta. Fer The Sweet,.. Lverv >peciul iM'cu>ion calls fop a special gift. W ' J mahes a better Ihristatan pb-A gift than a bux of delirium rand) from our large assortcarry a i ’ erfett lor ■Bb~— •Christmas • BirtWayn HL « 4 • M * \nniversurv RtaL -jdWn ' I’AN<iIM'RNS JX it ru es DRUG STME

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20. 1»5«

Myer* home and sang Chrlatmas carol*. The singer* stayed about 15 rlnutes and Mr*. Myers stated that it 'vaa a most enjoyable occaaion for her Mr. Myer* also joined hl* wit* in thanking the carolers. If Yeo Have Anything To Bell Try | A Demeerat Want Ad—t Faye.