Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 92, Decatur, Adams County, 18 April 1951 — Page 8

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Indianapolis Takes *AssociationOpener By United Press Toledo Mudhens, long a • second division regular in th'! Association spotted st five runs in first inning yesterday and then went on ic -win,'€ to sin their treason opener. \ George Lercfien., - center fielder l?ent down from the parent Detroit > ligers for mowj'seqsoning. sup I plied the winning Toledo margin in the first inning by barigng but j h home run wi(h non* on. : Indianapolis, playing under new manager Don Getterrklge ; ex pioded for four runs in the fijfth inning tdf down r " Charlie Grimm’s Milwaukee Brewers, 7 to 4. The Kapsfis City Blues, alsb um der new management, held Loui ;■ ville, t« only four hits as they started {the season with a 3 to il victory. Cliff Melton, 38-year-old southpaw newly acquired front San Francisco, performed yon the ’ lOund for the Blues. Thf Minneapolis game at Colvriibus was ; G. E.'s N6t Profit Reduced This Year k . ( ’ Geperal Electric net profit for the first quarter 6f 1951 was 834.y 996;00 compared to $36,858,000 fo’the first quarter of 1950, according to figures released from the tompany in Schenectady. X- Y., its home office. t The first quarter profit is equivalent to $1.21 per sharb compared With $1.28 a year ago. tales yv.ere at a record high and gjross profit was highey than a .year age. but provisions for taxes were increased $44,509,(100, .which, account-, ed for the lower earning. Net sale.*; during thf| first quarter figured $5«9,68»;000. - • -y I Adams County Men In Candidate Class ■ ■v - ' ’ ' A I ' ■ Several Adams county men are Ih the spring class of candidates to become Scottish Rite Masons, at the- FoVt Wayne ri'italistfc ceremonies being held this week. The local candidates include lJohn Eichhorn. Robert .Metzger and. Carl Beejiler of Decatur; Dr Norman E. Beavers, Berne, Frederick Bixler of Decatur, now residing in Fort Wayne. True Andrews will alfto roinplete the w-ork which he started ■several years ago./ I The session started Tuesday and | annual banquet «yul exemplifies- j tiqn-of .the 32nd degree Thur sday I ’night. Several Adams county Ma- ■ sons are attending the convocation. ’ ■C. E. Peterson is the Adams. eJ’inVi jnemlier of the reception commit- ' '.tee. > . -i “i Democrat Want Ads Bring Results ' d 77

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[ . ■ = 1 i : Rookie Holdout Is Suspended By Browns St. JLotiis, April B. (UPiRookie'Frank Saucier, last of the Major league holdouts, has beer a suspended 11 y it h e St. Louis „ Browns. Brownie 5 president Bill De Wit. ? telegraphed the 23 year-old slugger ,j at his home in, Okmulp-e, Okla., ■ that basepall rominisskner A B haldlt r lia; bj*ct\' informed of t /the suspensiprt. •/ *'l’ve been ialtljng to hear frqin Saucier, sine# March s?' De Witt ‘ said, rile hasn’t communicated with me. nor litis he returned his s signed contract. Therefore, Fve . notified him that -he’s suspended, ,; effective' immediately. ’’ 81 J Doubles Handicap Winners Announced i ' j I i Bob and Ed Frauhiger .. won the doubles hapdh.-t p( tourney completed jast weekend at the Mies Reeretcion'allejis. 1 . The boA-led a total of 17J1' pjns v ; Second place was taken by 51, Hoigland and John Bayles with a 1684. Mutscnlei rolled games of 210--•'4'186 and I'l, while Frauhiger . I bowled 185-18(1 167 and D 2. . | Complete -scores are ak follows: • | Mutschler - Fiauhiger, 1721; M. , j Hoagland-John/sßayles. 16<4; P. All-spaw-.J. Scloik. 1678: Linderman- . G. Frauhiger,; 1661; Lepper-E. Bulteineier. 16aS); .1. Alp-W. Parfitt. 1657; fc. Reinking-t). Schultz. 1624; Wt ndl|ng : Sik)on, 162 b; B. , Hegerfeiu Wi'te., 1'617; P AllspawG. smith, 1'114: I’. Ramsey J Hobbs-P Bledk'e. tG<l7; B Ahr F. ,Ahr, 16"6; \ LepperiW. Nahr-j wold, 1662. > Speakers Named For Radio News Clinic - Bloomington. • Inti.. April IS \ (I.’P)--i Three speaker:; for the annual two-dqy clinic $f Indiana radI io newsmen were announced today. I Radio persoriliel from .throughlout the state will attend the ciin-i .ic on Indiana I'niversity’s campus May 12-13. / Speakers will include WlAiam j Ray, manager of the jiewjs \ml special events for JDBC’S 7<entra ; division; Baskdtt Mosse. head of the radio sequence in' the Medill school j'o4’ at North west eru University; anti Monrad -G, Paulsen, associate professor of law. at Indiana University. i A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pay? '

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AMERICAN’ LEAGUE \ W. L. Pct. G.B. New York 1 ii, I.OlH* Cleveland .'i,... 4 ,l <• I.o<h> Chicago 1 0 LOOP r Washington 1 o 1.000 Boston J.-.o i Loot) ' i Petrolt - <• 1 JiOU \ 1 ' St. Ixmiso 1 ..non 1 I Philadelphia ... o 1 .mm I NATIONAL LEAGUE’ [ |.. W. L. Pct. G. 8.! I Pittsburgh 2 0 l.ooii i Philadelphia 1 n Ijiiin MsNew York,l 0 l.oiiii U Chicago _. . 1 (i l.onO v, Brooklyn . (I 1 rO(M) 1l 2 St,'Louis ___ '© 1 .000 11-.I 1 -. Boston' 4 6 1 .000 i’o Cincinnati 1 I 0 2 . .000 '2 x YESTERDAY’S RESULTS A American League New York ?. Bostoi; 0 Cleveland 2, Detroit 1.Chicago 17. St. Louis 3. Washington 6, Philadelphia 1. National League Philadelphia 5, Brooklyn 2. New York 4. Boston 0. Chicago S, Cincinnati :L. I tJ’iUsnurgli 5. St, Louis 2. (Slate Fall FatalTo Bicknell Miner Bicknell, Ind., April IS. —ll'P) t \ A slsj.te fall at Enm <> : - mine at Bruceville killed James Higgins. 30-year-old Bicknell coal minerp yesterdav. i .

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FIRE INSPECTION (Continued From Paae One> U president of the state Many details are yet to be worked out. Hairy Essex, local insurance agent, will serve as general chairman of the event, Runyon stated. The comiiiittee will seek the cooperation of L. E. Archbold, county agricultural agent, so that a dozen nearby farms can be inspected during the day. The Decatur Chamber of Commerce also will be asked to lend help in the undertaking. The Deca- . uir Hi* .depart nietit building will be general woiking htadquairtets for the Tnspectors during the day bT the inspection dinner will he . l|\>ld at noon on May Hi fur all those I Helping In the \ev\en’ and local groups. The place of the diniier will be announced later. After the inspection date, volunteer high school students will be asked to inspect their own homes on the same basis. (V The state fire prevention in speetion association is sponsored by all stock fire insurance com panies’ doing business in Indiana and these companies furnish most of the inspyetprs. The rest are furnished by local fire department and the state fire marshall’s 1 office. Boy Scouts and high school volunteers also are used to better acquaint ’he young people with the necessity of fire safety. Complete plans for the. inspection and also several Ways in which al) local people cun cooperate in making the day a success will be ail-, . nounced soon Mr. Runyon said. 52nd Annual Reunion ■Jpf Co. B Saturday ' Co 8.. IGmli Indiana volunteer infantry. I.’. S. W. V.. will hold its 52nd annual reunion Saturday/ at»j ternoon at 1 o’clock at the American Legion home in Decatur. Wil- ' liain Noll, adjutant announced today. Letters have been sent to the Spanish War veterans and the group is usually joined by other local Spanish war vets. Officers will bi- elected and a social hour will be enjoyed by the members. If you have something to sell o’ rooms for rent try a Democrat Want Ad It brings results fry A Democrat want Ad —It Pav-

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North-South Meet ■ . 1 In Second Round / : Pinehurst. N.C., April IS-A(UP) • Dick Chapmaii, the honie town hero, faced hot-shot .1 E (Bubbyi |,utz of Reading. Pa., today in the second round of the ndrth anij south amateur golf tournament. . : Ordinarily, Chapman would rate Us an overwhelming choice.’ But 'f,utz still was flushed with confiafter his opening round hole-jn-one and wn .- ready to spring an Upset. □Vier important aecgnd round matches today i\bitted defending champion Bill Campbell' against Jack Coyle of Springfield, 111., and Frank Stranahan against J. A. McBride of Paterson. N-J The third found was scheduled for this afterntam. Lutz provided most of the excitement in yesferdayls opening found. His ace was made with a seven-iron shot on the 156-yard ninth hole, after, which he proceedi&d to whip Ray Pittman of Fayetteville. N.C.. 5 and 4. / Chapman. Campbell and Stranahan - all members of the Walker Cup team -turned in easy victories. .AMERICAN' LEGION LEAGUE ./ Destroyers won three from Doughboys; Non Coms wott| two jroui Navigators; I Flying Discs won two from Spitfires; Gunners feon two from Pilots. Standings W. L. Pts Destroyers 32 10 13 Nonl Coms . ... 27 15 36 Navigators ' 24 18 31 Bpitfi\-es 4 19 23 25 Pilots 18 24 2-| Plying Discs j.../ 18 24 24 Gunners 15 26 23* 7 High gamei: P. Hodle 225; C? Cook 213; Bi. Mutschler 21 n L. Bwi<-R 211; W. Franz 211; D. Moses 208; J. Cochran \200; T. Gehrig 200. B. Blakey 204. : - —----- ■ •• Home Talent Show Presented Tuesday J A capacity icrowd attended the home taleut show presented Tuesday by the PTA in the Monmouth hfgli school auditorium where a cast of mord than 70 persons, <|rawn largely froin the three northern townships;’presented a varied revne. 1 •’Mrs. Ann Lehman, general chairman of'the event, today expressed satisfaejion with the .success of the show in which Thurman I. Drew substituted for Led Kirsch as master of ceremonies. -4—— , Democrat Want Ad* Bring Result* 1

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Af/W AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 1 W. L. Pct. G.B. Indianapolis I fl 1:900 \ Toledo 1 0 1.000 Kansas City .—1 0 1.000 Columbus 0 6 .000 % Minneapolis . 0 0 .000 . Lutiisviße 0 1 .OQO 1 Milwaukee 0 1 .000 . 1 St. Paul 0 I .000 1 J Yesterday's Results lijidlinapolh 7. Milwaukee 4; Toledo 6. St . Paul 5. Kansas 3,\ Louisville 0. Minneapolis at Columbus, postponed. , \ / 1926 Graduates Plan For Class Reunion Graduates of the DecatuV high school with the of 1926 are planning a class reunion Sunday, May 27. to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their graduation. The party will begin with a dinner at 1 o’clock at the Elks home, with Robert Macklin and Don Leßrun of South Whitley as toastmasters Wives and husbands of members are invited. .Mackliii. assisted by Miss Elean-, or Pumphrey. Mrs. Kathryn Nick-ols-Beavers, Mrs. Helen FarrKirsch, Mrs. Mabel Staley-Bock-man, Mrs. Helen Beard-Jones and Mrs; Jo Anderson-Neireiter, are attempting to contact every member of the class. Anyone knowing the address of a member, including some \>f the married names, are asked to contact one of the above committee or write to Postoffice Bor 45, Decatur. If you have something to sell 01 rooms for rent try a Democrat Want Adv. It brings results. Try A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays.

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Indiana, Illinois | Win Warmup Games * * v by United Press , •The big Ten baseball squads of the University of Illinois and the • University.,of Indiana up for the season opening yesterday by coming out in two non conference games. 1 1 The iiUni romped over Valparaiso 1 18 to 0 in a shut-out in which Vai paraiso gained only two hits. The i Hodsiers squeaked past Xavier 10 to U in a game marked by nine errors, four for Indiana and five foZ Xavier. The Illinois sqirnd, which travels I to Michigan this Week-end for itfirst conference tilt of the sesDon. was shark plugged by Joe Brewer, a junior , making I his fifHt appear ant e for Illinois. In. four trip-, to the plate, Brewer got a double and two singles and drove in four rhns. The game Was played at Cham-

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Attendance Lower At {Opening Day Games i New York, - Opening day baseball attendances | tnAibled this year. ' A total iol 171.678 saw first, full program of the £ear yesterday. Last, season 252,700 saw the tirst Fun program. The A merit an league fell—from 139,101 to 1021678 antpfhe Natkin’ai t-etn 113,599 to 69 46:' ■ —■ !; . 7 “ —A ' paign, |)f 1 laying at Bloomington, Ind., the Indiana squad trailed 6 to 1 at the end ot four ihiningH,' held down Ly I Xavier’s .starting pitcher Don R'ubert. But Indiana scored seven runs in the next four inning* while Don Colnitis ijeld th»* Xavier squad to only three tailiesV' -? ' If you have to sell or room* for rent try -\a Democrat Want Adv. It brings results. — * - ■ 1 - -