Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 41, Decatur, Adams County, 17 February 1951 — Page 6

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Yellow Jackets Lose To Portland, 80-67 ■J ' hl -L-AA I'i' ' ■ • t .-'".I . ■ 7 *.

Jackets Lose Filial Game Os Season Friday Th< Decatar Yellow Jackets put on a "desperate rally in the final quarter in an attempt to vatcli a high Portland team, hut it fes short, then died out. andthe finnthers weht on to ruck up an impressive 80-6*7 win on the Jay canfhty court ‘Friday. Bpt|a teams employed a pell- . meli &pe of'attack, with the home p-am &howinis an alarmink shooting consist eniey, especially in the final Quarter when the Panthers poiirejf 23 points through the nets. \ Th® Jackets jumped into an early Head on Jack Petrie’s fielder, but center Don Sebring, of PortJand. jgot oiie of his two* field goals to tielßhe score. From then on throughout the first stanza it was hack |iid forth, up and down, with the changing hands often eitongh; ami the' Jackets’ George Bair nopring through the list basket in the exchange to give his team first stop advantage of 16-15," < The’Panthers, led by their tough little ’guard; Doug Bright, who before (Jie evening’had ended poured 2< points through the basket in ahcreditable one-man show, mbve|l into a half-time lead on the or three extra free _ 35*32. Both teamp netted \ \]4 -gimlH diking the first v two ‘ framel. I , ■. it was! in it he third quarter, with Brigh| anif Kantner. the Panthers’ “littlek men" leading the attack. . that Ae Portland crew began pulling awayrhnoving up to a 10-point advamag© to start the final eight minutes, 57-47. I.h>wn 14 points shortly after the ff|ial quarters began, the'Jackets rillied, paced by jump sht)|ls]th«Jt found the range and pulleij the Decatur club to within of the winners at 6568. UuL Bright and slow Jack ttchfagff each potted fielders to push aheir team jnto a safe seven pointpead, and the ball game. Tita loss leaves the Jackets with a 13 seven lost record for the season's play. ; ' I Yellow Jackets \ j FG FT TP BohiiKe, f 5 \ 1 11 ' BairJf. ....... .7 3 17 Bti-kl|er, c 3 6l 12 Mosel,' g ..... * 4 4 12 J’etri| g 1 0 2 Saul lane.'' f .... 4 0 8 f ...... 2 ' 1 5 TOTALS . 26 15 67 it Portland | - FG FT TP SCWff. f 4 3 1,1 Kunc|. f I 3 -11 Srlni||<. c ... 2 1 5 Bright g .'. 11 2 24 g . —.... 5 7 16 Defffl&baugh, f ..... 6 0 12 dibsol, r ... o- o o ' Philllfts. g' ..... . II 0 0 TOTALS ....... 32 16 so lie r ec: Tpibuujfch. 1 I fi hire; Mullins. |j Preliminary I’nmaad. 56, Decatur 38. • It Y«m Have Something To Selj Try / A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pay*. ■ -JI- ■' ■ ... ,si|n. mon. tues. Continuous Sun. from 1:15 ' 11 \ I * < . ! fewest and Funniest Bn Abbott4>ou Costello “IN THE FOREIGN LEGION” AL9ct*rShorta 14c-44c -inc. Tax _—o—o TONIGHT —“Copper Canyon” Ray Milland, Hedy Lamarr ALSCf-JshOrts 14c-44c Inc. Tax ' !>./'■ ■ TODAY & SUNDAY Iftohtinuous Both Days ■Witetern Technicolor Thrills! >COMANCHE TERRITORY” Macdonald Carey, Maureen, O’Hara PLUS---A Load of Laughs! I“LEAVE IT . |TO HENRY” WaJtaSLCatlett, Raymond Walburn 306 ,n °

■ : ,J ! 1 Cards Mailed Out To Fortunate Fans . i-• ' A Cards were being mailed today te Decatur Yellow jjucket fans whose names for tick ets to the sectional toui-ney Friday afternoon. There wpie \jor» tickets available for adult season ticket holders, and these names were, drawn yesterday. • j_ - Meanwhile, W. Guy. Brown, De- ’ Catur principal and tourney manager," met jvv-ith principals of the pther Adams county schools this morning to complete arrangements for ne«t week's sectional. Hartford Ekes Out 56-54 Win Over Cardinals The/ Hartford wound up their season by scoring’ their 17th victory as against two defeats Friday, eking out a 56-54 triumph over ‘the Geneva Cardinals at the Hartford gym. V Hartford held an 11-point advantage, 26-15. at the hdlfy but was. hard pressed to stave off Geneva’s last half drive. Herb Bergman, Geneva forward, wag the game's scoring leader with 19 points, while Dick Zeigler counted 11 for Hartford, fbllowed by three others witjh 10 each. i Hartford ) FT TP 'Zeigler, f -,..4- —<l 3! 11 Meyer, f 3 2 8 Weikel, c 2 a.'ll '4 10 Augsburger, g L_. :: p 4 10 Herman, g 2 G 10 R. McCune. f..j. 1 p 2 J. McCune, g ... 11 3 Noll. g|l 0 2| ‘ ' I Totals 111 -2n ' , Geneva ; fOt tp, Weaver, t --;■ l°l Bergman, f .... 7 5 T9j Haines. 0 4 i Haines, c ...Tl 0 4 Nevil, g : 1 . 11 Mann, g 11 \ 1 3 Han.nl. f ...1 ( 4 -i; . Penrod, c\ 11 , Pyle, g 11 (i o 0 Totals J IJ._ 24- 12 54 ! | Referee: —R. Garrett. Garrett Preliminary Geneva 36, Hartford , : —l4[ FLAN \| (Continued From Pmge Ome) j programs. 'jIO:' 1 - j r ji The mobilization coinihittees. he| said, will be composed of top de-; partment offjeials i|> vlaripus j»ollti-’ cal subdivisions an<| by representa-1 tltes of national; state t.nd county 1 organizations inteust« in farnt>. problems. j I ' I \ \ | WHITE HOUSE I (Conilnaed From I'nxr One) ] in getting them here.”! ' Wheny said two dayjs>of udmlnis,llXll.(oll testimony have produced “pretty inutih generallf ivs.” and I that the plan to s|x U.S. divisions In Europe for the Atlantic pact army Is a ’’toe in the door” approach. ; / j ! lie believes the air foirce offices will-support view that the I Uhit«d States should hiiild up, its air and sea defenses rather than concentrate o\i ground forces. Requests for testimony by Mr. Hoover ansi DeWey were made by Republican SfnS? Alexander Wiley, Wis., 11. Alexander Stbith, N.J., and Leverett Saltonstall, Mass. .Saltonstall is a membier of the armed services group. ! marilynlioblet (Continued Fr«im I’m Ke pne) accrued to us tllt-Qugh the defense of men who have gone before. Jaberg introduced .each speaker, by nunilier. then following the contest, each by name school. Judges for the included Sirs. Lowell Harper, leader in <*iv c affairs: the Rev Co. C. Busse, palsI tor .of fit. Paul'js Lutheran church . in Preble; 11. W. Prudenj executive I secretary of the/ Decafut Chamlier of Commerce; Howard Baumgartner, Berne attorney, and 1 Roger Doran.) of the Decatur Daily Democrat staff. Nice Pickings ' Louisville. Ky. ■ (U.P.j — Two crippled brothers, arrested after only four hours of begging on ,the steets, described Louisville as the best city', of all .for handouts. Police picked them up and found they had collected |IQ2 In spur hours. ’ Fines took away most of the mon- [ —r—if you «have something to deli or rooms for rent try A Democrat n Want Adv. It brlngo results. . (iil» iiijitiji ilCwy I ■ Democrat Want Ads Bring Results .* > \ h \ i '

Lutheran Tourney Finals On Sunday \ ■ ■ *. ■ I’l- . \l Bingen. Flat rock and Decatur won. firshround gam|es In jhe Luth erau grade school league tourneyj Foday night at the Monmouth gym. all in close, interesting gtimes. ’ Bingen defeated\Fried helm hi the opener, 21-16, after leaiiqg at the half. 12 S. In the second hit. Flatlock edged out a 21-21 win over Bethlehem, after trailing; at the .half, 12-11. Decatur (veirctune a 15-16 deficit at the first! half to | defeat Fuelling, 30-24. in jhe final game pf the evening. I Semifinals will be plived to-: night, with Pr» ble mi eti ng Elul rock i at 7:30 o’clock, followed by Illingen and Decatur. Tonight's -yvinners will meet In the championship game at 2 o'clock Sunday afterrtoon. ■|’Bingen I Fp >FT TP D. Gallmeyer. f I I (i x Schroeder, f' 1 0 2 ,K. Gallmeyer. <• 1 ! 1 3 H. Schroeder, g I) 0 0, g\ ) 0 0 Bultemeief. g I 0 Oj KlilH, g --A. ; I ; ,0 0 j Schtumann. g i 0 8’ o Friedheim ; Fp jFT TP Eichler, t_ T 11 |\ 0 2 Det tilled f_\ 1 ‘ 1 J 3 R. Kcnne'ke. c ? ■ 3 9 B. Kenneke, g ) i■ o 0 II). Gallnieyer. g ... . > ; O' |T) Nuerge, g‘-_ I ; 0 2 Baiiernieister. g J i 0 0 \: ' h Totals .. | TGj < Flatrock FG FT TP Melcher, f x 4\| >0 fi Hoffman, t ) ■ 0 0 I W.\ Grot t ian, c > I 0 6 I Hoile, g\ .3 4 1 9 l.Frane, g 3 I 2 8 1 Kaiser, f ... • j I 1 IJ Grotrian, f > ! 0 \o iT. Grotrian, g > | p u I Hartenherger. g 1 ■ 0 ,0 I Totals 1' ! 4 21 ■ ; Bethlehem I j ‘ FG FT TP Schuler, f- _ z t- - I j 1 3 11. Wwling, f — 1 | 1 5 I Franke, c z. 9 ; 2 2 jB. Baueinit istrr. g 2 X j 2 6 ‘N. Bauernielster. g * ! 1 '7 i Dettnier, f -_- r J) : 0 0 Gron’an, f i> ■ r o o B. Franke, g • f 0 0 A. Werling. g ) j 0 (I -4 ' i 0 " ( Totals ; " 23 1. .V. - Decatur \jI FG 'FT TP I Myers, f r \o {l.l Ischnebf, f 2 ’ 0 4 5 Haneher, c —’> I 0 10 j McDougal, g . ’. 2 8 | Christiuber. p -..-a.-...? ; 1 5 i Kerke, I _. 0 io • u j Dun. r. i. > o 2 I Myers, c — 0. 4 o . 0 Totals 4..-.;.... 13 .4 .30 Fuelling FG TT TP ID, Gerkj . f o i p 0 IG FurlliniJ I I- 3 !• N. Wittkc -4. I'i i' s j(\ Fueiijing, g 3 17 |D. Fuelling, g .... .. 0 | 0 0 i I). Busiyk. g 0 j - o M Fuelling, g 0 / 0 0 ■ 4-f T<»t.ds - io 4| 24 LEGISLATURE <Continued From I’ma- <>ne) i $59 to SBO nmxiuin per mointh an<. ! 1 apiyopriated an extra $525,000 ; per yearito carry tho added costs. It passed the senate 44 t 0 0 , but . earlier wjaS amended. - | s \ resolution • asking repeal oi laws by which Irdicna' gives some $15,000,000 a year to |the federal government ftom a one-anO-one-halfr—cent gasoline thx ' 1 introduced in the Senate. , Sen. jsllarold Hartley, tl>, Ld- \| Porte, the author sai d Indiana ‘ loses about $4,000,000 by sending • I the money to Washington ant! I Having it returned. 4he resolution : also asked congress to! “refrain" ■ from passing additional \ gas tax i bills now pepding. ■ Chairman Jess C, Andrdw, R.. • West Pbint, of .the House Way- - and Means Committee “4” said I he hoped to have the biennial budget whipppfl into shape for 1 resentation to the full house by Monday. I|is group |»eld its first night » session to take up the mammot|i r spending measure section-by-sep- » tion. Other committee njemberis > said, however, they doubted actiojc ■ could he completed by the firM of the week. t " [ I i ’ Double Celebration Somerville .Mass, (U.k) |4- Mrt. • SLulton Tigrizian celebrated her • 100th birthday by attending hbr t daughter's 50th wedding anniversary party. x | ? I A Democrat Want Ad —It Rays. ( r 34.!4- pl[■ •■■• Jr

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—. — High School Basketbarl Kendallville 61. New Ha'ven 53. Bluffton 48, Auburn ,44. Warsaw 68. Coluibbia City 63. Albion 41, Garrett 38L\ j , Fort Wayne C C. 49, Fort Wayne I South .41, f \ Arcola. 56,-HOjigland 48. ij // i Ossian 60. Huntington Iluntartown 82. Avilla 27-! ■ Cocsse 45, Lafayette Cenitral 42. ; Monrofvßk 62. Hun’.ingtim Ca'h-. (>lie 52. Elmhurst 40. Angola 39. Butler 61,\ Waterloo 48. I Spend rville 62. Woodburn < lndiamt|»<>lis Tech 51, Kokomo 46. CrawfbrdHvllle 46.’ Indianaiwdis; Short ridge 15. ■ ! hidiamipolls W a s h i n git o n 46, - T* i i v. Halite Wiley 43. ! Smiihpori 71. Martinsville G 5. • Anderson 1 57 New Castle 42 Elwood '65,.. Muncie Bun is V sl Wabash:.f.9, Alexandria 5! | Brazil 58, West Lafayette 43. ! Evansville Bosse 52. V’irmennes 33. ' J New Albany 65. Columbus 41 f H r Hartford City 59. Tip-on. 51 Mishawaka 84, Goshen (0. H Lawrenceburg 49, Madison 47 ' (overtime i. . Muiirie Central 56. Frankfort 52. Lafay. tte less 49. Richmond.; 25. Logansport 61. Mai ion 51. Huntington 44, Plymouth 11 .;•' / 3;. ‘ ;Il O Pro Minneapolis' 76. Indianapolis. 71 [Boston si. Philadelphia 7IG. ’ College Basketball Notke Dame di. Dt Patil 55. Ohio Northern) 96, Indiana Tbch 51.-I 1- v - A • I -'I fl A I‘ Approve Metal Tags For License Plates Indianapolis. Feb. 17.—(UH)f Hdosiers not get as much for their money when they* buy 1952 and 1953 auto st but thety may save $.500,000 in ttjw. the Indiana house ways and ntehns committee approved yestierday a plan to issue tiny metal tags' to I fit over license plbtes bought ;in 1951 . , The purpose’was to i’Ut th‘e cost of making tVie \plates ati Indiana state prison the state’s profit would be greatftr and the extra income could limp mounting costs of gevernment. The trigs would cost the) motorist just as much as the pla-tes, however., I -' " ! . WILSON SEEKS (CwHtinurd From Foite He is expected- to Approve t;b<- formula. but wants to discuss it; with Harrison an|ri ESA attorneys. I.) \ The wage board’s -labor members’ accused Wilson of 'dictating*' the mobilization drive, and charged he ordered the 10 percent foimulal Wilson, who left'tbwn before labor made the cr.urge. Is lyxpiJcted to reply soon. He will jnake a nationwide radio address inx( Friday night, which pri-umahlv will be devott d. largely u> the < <mfli< i with labor \). VfilsoiiS spok» sman siaid the mobilization chief will answer Jabm'i himself h» can v ’ ll Is a <lt« ply per 1 sonitl probit n|i." .The spinkesipaf denied flatly, that Wihmi. <vi led ’ any pre sure tin! bond t(>, tip prove .the warn 'fm ntnla. fi , TRUMAN ON VISIT riCoßtl'mr'l From I'tiur Ottrl I' an enemy. I Mr. Truman was scheijlulod to return, to Washington latie tfldny, The president’s' annouiu oment at his news coqfereiye on Tpurs-, I day that he would visit film provi ing ground led to speculatiop he ! might make other in*pectj<m, trips [to military installations and ptfo--1 duetion centers, thiaiinghiiiut Ite country .is he did during j War II as an investigitling sefl!'atoT.\ But Mr. Truman . -said he f plans nd such trips..! i ; I j Scholars Galore ' Hanover, N: H. (t’.P.) — One ’ hundred and three DiiVtmoirti:. ; College graduates, in classes ranging from 1771 .to 1930 havie served i las presidents of 120 colleges and [universities. ‘ ' -1 : j Try A Democrat« Want Ad4Hf Payi j ALL FORMS OF INSURANCE < BURKE j INSTANCE SERVICE i N. 3rd St. Phone 3-3050

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- ■ eT- -A . Berne Bears Are Defeated By Montpelier : The Berne Btfars closed thelf tabular season Friday night, losing a 45-36 decision to the Montpelier Pacers at the gym. \ The tea ips were, tied at the first ing |a* 2*>-£<l lead at the half aftd a 35-26 margin at the third period. Shores led the Montpelier Moring, while Roger Hirsehy and Jack Nussbaum each, tallied 10 for the Hears. .Berne pluyed! without the if George Balsiger, reguJaF cehiv. who was out of action w'ith a foot injury, which is bejlieved'not . serioiis . f \ Montpelier ! ’ . FG GT TP ;Ely. f .4 1 9 Rinker, f 4 'll 8 c 4 4 12 i’eakon, g 1 11 jßiig'hl. g 1 2 Jackson. ..T i . n \ 2 Bonjoiin, g --I. 0 11 B : - ■ L ' — Tidal' 19 ’7 45 < . Berne * FG FT TP flirsvhy. f —g. 4 2 10 Nt|<sbau4, f u T _ 4 2 lo J’arr. c A o 5 .5 1 Sprunger. g 3 3 9 <*. Sprtinger, g 0 2 2 Liechty. f o o o -ijMiller. ; g . - 0 6 . Totals 11 14 3G 5, RMu»e:* Dunean. Umpire. —McPherson. U Preliminary | Montpelier 29, Berne IS.

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MINORS LEAGUE ' Standings ' ? « i pu.; Adams Co. f-r-- 1* 4 18 Victory Bur ..-I--'- W 5 18 Central Soya L..| 5 n 1 j<) j; H Moose 1 9 9 12 [ Three Kings — ---- 9 9 11 1 High kame: .Vftfrphy 212. MAJOR LEAGUE Standings \ s W L Pts. Pinmy Motor l_4 15 3 2(K Heyerly Schafer -4,4. 11 7 14 Ideal Dairy j. in R . n Burk Elevator 10 8 I 13 Liters ... 4__ io r ]3 Mies Recreation U-4- HI 8 13 Smith 'Bros. | 9 9 13 Kelly A. 5 Suttles Ins. . r _4..+.__. 0 15 .0 1 High series! Mgrbach 650 (207-258-185), Werlingl 626 ’ (233-174-1 219). t - ' High games; Ffed Hoffman 207, Mies 205. Lynch 205, Retaking 215, P. Bteeke 238, b. Schultz 200, Stevens 21?, Millej; 213, Buuck 221. Simmerman 5103 J Hilty 202-203,1 Mtese 202, Plll< Hs 210, J. Hobbs 202/ I •- MERCHANT LEAGUE Standings i' W L Mirror tank — r l4 4. 14 4 Dec. Dry Cleaners- ; 12 6 Eagles 4—... 12 6 , State Gardens —j L. 10 8 Krick Tyndall j!-..,..... 8 10 j MoHenkopf-Eitings.--—4 8 10 [ KC. 1 T +— | JJ.... 8 10 f Kaye#«...-_. t -..-.. 7 11 1 Rhoden Roofinj: .1 ....... 6 12 Victory Bar | 4- — - 5 13 High games: jim Aht 219-212, Dewry 265,iB1$eke 204, Ulman 213. — I I If You Have oometning To Bell Try A Democrat Wajit Ad—lt Pays.

Bulhman 211. D. Kitson 206. I I RURAL LEAGUE h Standings W L I Nine Mile Lumber 11 7 Doc’s Car Dock IJI Heyerly’s ...u ! 10 R. Shearers Mkt. : 10 81 V.F.W I . ...’. ....4 1|)

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Old Crown 9 9 1 St«w4rt» 9 9 Reynolds Ins. __r ; 9 9 j Hoagland Hdwe. , 8 10 1 Hayloft ..... 3 15 Hjgh games: Robinsoh 224. C | Getting, 200-204. CL Bultehietar 202, f Leppdr 243. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur