Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 52, Decatur, Adams County, 2 March 1951 — Page 8

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JackelsPlay In Regional Meet Saturday s Decatur Yellow Jackets. posHssfp's three consecutive seccrowns, will Wvk added Satur<l, *y when they battle ’hr regional tourney at North S|de b gyh) in- Port Wayne. . ' pThe Jsekets will tftngle 'with the Kendallville Comets in the* second , Hgicmal game, scheduled for apThe Comets defeated, the Jackets, on the Decatur floor early in Fgbriiary, and the Jackets will not Mjh’/ be after revenge from the AWr'theasterb Indiana conference) J'wmpions, but after victory to stay M the running in the. annual “HoosMis wjarathdn.” j t dnehiu® game of the regional ii . I p.m. will pit the Foil Wayne J’iinfral Tigers against the AUburn lied Devils. The afternoon winners * w-11l clash at 8:15 p.m., with the M|tpic earning the right to enter , he 'Kokomo semi-final tourney I March 10. •' >rhp Fort Wayne regional looms ope of the most evenly balanced 4rj the. state. Auburn defeated De--Jttuft.. split in a pain of games .Kendallville and;'dost to Cenjt|il.?’ Decatur lost tq Kendallville b|t t defeated Ont rat, while the and Tigers did \not meet diiring the season. ‘Approximately 600 Decatur and .trains county fans will follow the to the regional while ■ hjo ligands of others, unable to oh(»,i tickets, will attend the game p| radio. ' Jf _J___. Orders Decontrol Os Hammond Rents 4 . Washington. March 2-lUI’l-HOtudng expediter Tighe E. Woods tpilaj ordered decontrol of rents ip‘ /Hammond, Ind.. Rochester. Mie* . and Oberlin. O. The action whs.’taken, after the communities j.iWd resolutions declaring no Ifomting shortage existed. - • || Jr! c' ■ o the church of your choice nAI -Sunday. I W l l*4' ' 1 ■'"— 1111 '■ —— ? <

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Regional Tickets To Be Obtained Today Decatur fans whose names we-e drawn Thursday for ticket to' the i Port Wayne regional /tourney, must obtain these tickets today. \V. GuyBrown. principal, anpoum ud ’vhi, morning. For convenience of th'ov fans', the high Sehoopl office wii> be open from 7. to 8;io o’clock iitjils evening. Fans must pick up these tielot today or tonight,,as the office will he closed Saturday. : ' i , Gives Finance Report Today . On Sectional •The* financial report for the |n<Mur sectional tojarrioyv held hast, week. \was released today bl W. Guy Brown. Decatur high' school principal and tourney manager Receipts totaled $3,410.20, Ifcised on a sellout of the Decatur gyin of 2,(106 season (ickets. priced ,at sl.7u each. An increase of 10 cents, ini the ticket firices brought an increase in \gross ’receipts over the' $3,209.61* from the 19(>o tourney.:, i Expenditures in the first clas.-i-'j fir a:ion totaled $1,225.88, leaving a first balance of $2,184 .32. Principal | item of expense was government J tax (including!/ IC| radio, pres.-i and’ \athlet-i<; board member tickets)'of. $564.48. Other expenses were:': meals, $.300; referees’! (including( travel \expanse) $167 2''. «t-<irfisj $12.50; timers. sl2 fm. piintftic. $71.50; help, $25: incldt ntals frbapners. etc.) $25.64; . janitors. $5; tickets, llfl.tyh/ , From,the f rst balance, theUouiney center school receives [sls'h.' Transportation of teams ttvtaied' $116.28 and lodging $42 The <enter school then receives an additional sli‘O, and /from the fifth balance pf $1,776.04, the lIISAA receives one peicent. or $ 7.76. These didu lions have a pdal. sixth of' $1.75s 28. to he divided amoni! the nine participating school- /Half of,this amoijm js divided proh-ata. wi'h each school receiving sp7 6.8. The it malnlng $879.12 is divided on an enroifoerit basis, with the return.t > the -vhools , pei ktudehi of $.7585:1. The amount received by tach School, in addi-j tion to thy $97 68, is as follower | Adams C.n’ral, sli‘.*OS; Berne. $129.71; D- .a'ui. s2ls.42Depitur Cati):»lic, $91.79: .Gt hdva. $84,116; Hartford. s:’/>. ‘.5; Jt Ift i.-on s3l 9u Mouquu’/h,. s<'! 82; Pleasant Mills. $72.82. \ I Las: year, the total di|rded among the nire schools was $11,631.37. / 7 , Pro Basket ba tl | ; Syracuse Fort Wayne 86. ■ Philadelphia 98. Minneapolis 77. New Yoik S:4, Boston 78. J \ .' -4—-r- ■ rr. ■ I ■" < • If you have something to sqsl or rooms for rent try a Democrat WaM-Adv. It brings rdsultsj

United Press Writer Picks Auburn To Win Indianapolis: March 2.—(VP) - Sixty four first-round champions tapered t)ff today in anticipation at tomorrow’s battles from which, only 16 regional titlists can t merge, triumphant in the elms ■ for the 4ist alinual Indiana high school basketball crow n. The 64 sectional champs represented as colorful a field as ever qualified for the rugged regional competition -but tomorrow they’ll weed out the cream of the crop. ('liinbinjg aboard that precarious limb, here’s how the dog-fights appeared to he shaping up:. At Bloomington Glenn ought to make it 30 in a row, first Linton and then over tough t Panthers. At Clinton A vote of for Waveland, though it'll he .< struggle against Cayuga and more of the same againsuthe Covington Fillmore viefor. At Eva psville-Reitz of the pocket city hasn't made it to the in 16 years sb this time thjey yiekn business first ousting Boonville, and then I’rincetmy which has an afternoon date with a good Tell city chib. At Fot Wayne—Here’s where the Notheastern conference i.t holding a confab, at the expense of Fort Wayne Central’s »city champs: One of 1 thb most evenlymatched tourneys, but well take Aurburn's Red Devils over Central, and then \over Kendallville (oi Decdtur). ’ ,

'! At Greensburg- Madison's de I fending state cthamps have/ a I* score to settle with Columbus > which snapped the Cubs* lonit [winning streak during the season. But first Madisdn must whip . Edinburg’s brand-new ‘ sectionalikts [and Columbus must dump ! Tw »- , . ' ' At Hammond —Gary .FroebCi's I’lue Ddvils won’t find the regional any easier than the but .they should beat both Rensselaer [and East Chicago Roosevelt At Indianapolis Indianapolis Crispus Attacks is the class, btit ti e Tigers will have to'convince Anderson. \ At, Kokomo Sheridhn's rough and Kokomo knows it—and the Wabash-l’eru fracas should be a thriller, too. with Kokomo comirig ’out on. top. s 1 At Jeff over Roosville, Lebanon over ; Otterbein, and Jeff all'the way.' , At LogansportV-Another toughie, with the host club standing tlie edge over Brookston and Win-amac-Delphi. At Marion—Hf Maicon h\ts re covered rrom its double-overt ini? win over Fairmoiint. neither Union Twp. nor Roll-Lancaster Centrfii 'should stop last year's state fin.illists.; ", ' . ■ • / At -Muncie Central io

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Klenks Defeated I In League tourney I Klenk's -of Decatur was eliminab ed fjom thh Sappenfidd league tourdCy Thursday night, losing to - Sdilaumffe), 56-17, in quartet final match. . I ■ 1 Tls- Mari tn teain wa/s in the lead at all qiiartcrs. 21-11. 2!»-21 and 43-;: 34. Kills ltd the winners with 16(' t points and Retd was high for ’ Kit r.|<'s witli 12. • | I. Marion ■ v | i -■ f\ ' ■ 7 J1 /1M Milhr. f . I 2 /ld.Sill'l C- 1 A 8 J o lig B. HolToway. g 1 0 L O Pu.gl|, g. . ..._ r .3 1 liollowajt*. f . 0 0v ! q-' Shatjt.-g ... ... it # ffil Jaekj, g. 4 .3 (I 1 6 J 'fbials-p ....26 4 1 Klenk’s j FG FT TP I Ballard, f 4 0 8 J Reed; f ... 4 4 12* SJ'.hipi. C :: 2 o Meytlr, g • X 3 , 4 4*l RickOnl, g ... 0 0 Op KabU.f 4 1 £| T;.>f 11 .... - is iii7] uphold North Central prestige against Cambridge Git,-' 1 and probably Middletown’s con J finertfrs of New Castle ' . J At New Albany The host Bull-J dogs hdven’l tasted defeat at home'll in :!5 games, and they won't.* stopl- f now against Mount St, Francis,;! Bedford, Or Seymour. il At Rushville (f Aurora can slop j Rush|-iile t h Jack Cross, the South- i; eastern champs are On.” ? At South, Bend—The nod goes J to Elkhart -over ' Warsaw- an/,* overOHon Ki hlundt and company , from' Washington-Clay in ' the finale.' , . .I At Vineenpies—The Alices are./ tough to treat at home, but Win- ,< s’ow or Leogopjee mat protest, j College Basketball 1 Indiana Central 93. Tri State 61.‘i : Cincinnati 79. Miami (O i 51. Sopthefn Conference Meet", ,'i Mi,t yland s<>. (*h-mson 48 O Duke 61. Virginia Tech 61. fl North Caiolimi Stale. 83. South!, Caridjitia .5:5. : \ ' j* William & Maty 88. West Vit-|| giiii i 67. ) ' • > SEC Tourney ' j Vanderbilt 88. Tt nm-s ~, 52 Mississippi 44. Alabama 42. 'l’ulane 66. Florida 62! ' • 'V K/tiftcky 92, ,\Miss|\sippi Sta>e» 7i! ' ' ; T j BONUS TO I (CoStinned From I’nire One* out tonight to abolish any com-r nii'<ioy >‘>6 Want to establish.” ; He said a commission’s rt port would have do hearing on what the' next general assembly did about s.fait! :gbv« i t m» nt and therefore was ! mu titi- l.d. ’ 1 • •’ Bid ILquiblicans headed the bill's support, and passed it. It was returned to the house tor concur rem e; in a minor senate atm ndtnenL ’

ipecotur Officials At Hqrnmond Regional 11 the 16 regional tour. |eys to be held Saturday were announced today by the Indiana high iehdol athletic association. Lores |.eh);nan and Gerald Strickler, both ff Be«atur, will officiate in the tainmond regional. Both worked' |hft Indianapolis sectional last f p - ■ | Fbur officials j are assigned to !e :te|fiona]s this year, a change om jtrevious years, when only W4*re used. Offlcals for the ni wdyne regional are Stan Du ‘B«o < p’ Mullins, Ddn Mcßride ami Nor.tham. ' I fr Attractive Display Os Yellow Jackets t The| Northern Indiana Public gprh<|* (gas company) |as f ad attractive display at Rs ifrtire on North Second street. Tire Entire window is devoted to a disof the Decatur Yellow Jackets ®is>e®)all .team, • < llighllghting the exhibit is a plcliira 55 by 45 inches of the team, h; Bob Wbrthman and Deane ®or|yin, assistant coach. The dis||la| augmented with a baskettalk basket and Suits worn by the Vellow Jackets. The company profihotjes; these displays in every city here it has an office, featuring e| |ecionul winners and bi; to the state meet. The picture is decorated in Deca., school’s colors of purple $»<!• -old IH' After-Communion |r&akfast Sunday \ ■■ ’ ■ ' .ytm-Communion breakfast will l|e served Sunday morning at the ®. |»f fc; hall for the Knights of <|oramhus\who will attend the 7:30 fficf)c| mass and receive Holy <|odmninjon in a body. ?The men are asked to meet in tbe| Catholic school gym at 7:1/5, fjofn where procession into church 6|il| t|ke place. •|4m>l4»se, one of the chefs in ym’rge of the breakfast, said that menu included sausage and fj|4 -will be served immediately ffHpwhig, the mass.

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Pair Arrested For Peddling Narcotics Much Os Narcotics To 12-Year-Olds Sti Louis. March 2 H P) A man and wife faced airaignment today' on federal charges that they peddled $270,00ti U-orth of narcotic.-, much of 1t to 12>yehr-<>ld children, iiiAhe past six mbnihs. James IJurse, 34, and his wife ChriMhie, 31, negroes, werci seized yesterday when city detepilveiH and federal* 'narcotics agents j raided their northside basement apartment. Three detectives smashed into the apartment. Tpey said capsules were taken to be used as evidence. The Hursi couple catjie under suspicion when an informer told of visiting their and seeing a dozen addicts under the influence of drugs! They included two boys. 12 and 14, and two 16-year-old girls, according td Lonnie Mclntosh, chief nprcotics agents ] said that on a single observers; at the apartment' spotted /‘several scores” of known addicts visiting the upartinent. He said the average daily run of customefs(included 1<) to 15 teenagers, both Mfhtte and negro'. , i' ( , The couple, he said r apparently did a daily business ot 500 heroin icapsules; retailing thein. at $3 a capsule. ' ”From everything we can learn, the couple had their source of supply in Chicago,” Mclntosh said. "They pjkid 50 cents to $1 for each capsule, giving them well ot-er 100 percent profit.” .■ ■>:■ '' '■ ; - I M ■ a; ——4 Membership Plaque To Decatur K. P. Decatur lodge Kekionga number 65, was awarded tihe dtird district membership plaque for obtaining the most new members during th ’• last six months at the regulameeting of the lodge *at the K. of P. home' Thursday night. The award w;as presented to the local lodge by bon Glaze, New Haven, district deputy of the orgartisatioh. The rank ot page was conferred on David Ripley, Wish several members jot tjhe Willshire. O„ lodge assisting. , Dick Burrell, member of the De catnr lodge since 189 S received his 50-year membership award. The meeting was one/ of the largest held in recent months and refreshments w’ere served following the business ‘session. I'

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Two Badly Injured In Head-on Crash v A i ' Indianapolis, March St-f-iUP) Two men were fin critical condition today after their auto collided headon with a bus on, the outskirts of the city last'night. Fred Winkle. 51. driver of the car, and Lyle Chapman, 29, were taken to General hospital. Eighteen on the bus received minor injuries but none was hospitalized. Walter Kennedy, 41. Greenfield, driver of the Indiana Railroad bus bound from Fort Benjamin Harrison to Indianapolis, told deputies Winkle’s car started to make a left tuyn in front of the bus. Trade In a Good Town — Oecatur

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Democratic Women To Meet March 15 \ A meeting of all Democratic women from the fourth district will ab the Van Orman hotel in Fort Wayne March 15- it was announced today by Mrs. Catherine latse of this city, vice-chairman .of the Adams county Democratic central committee Mrs. Ruby Ware, state vice-<;hajr-man. will be the principal speaker on her tour of the state. Tickets for the Ipneheon and meeting are priced at sl. and may he obtained from Mrs. Lose, Mrs Zelma Roop. Mrs. Gusta Dubach. Mrs Zelma Baker. Reservations must be made by March 9. v Trade In,* Good — 7’ecatur