Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 111, Decatur, Adams County, 10 May 1951 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT] Published Every Evening Except Sunday By THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO., INC. jj ; ' i Entered at the Decatur, Incl, Post Office as Second Class Matter k" Dick D. Heller | President A. R. Holthouse —_u__ —- — Editor J. H. Heller 1 Vice-President C. E. Holthouse L Treasurer . . ' • Subscription Rates: By-Mail in Adams and Adjoining Counties: One year, $6; Six months, $3.25; 3 months, $1.75. . By Mail, beyond Adams and Adjoining Counties: One year,) - $7.00/ 6 months,* $3.75; 3 months, $2.00. By Carrier, 25 cents per week. Single copies, 5 gents.

-1 Friends of Don L. Catnail sere r- happy over his nomination as the 7 Democrat nominee for mayor of Bluffton. He is. an able citizen, interested in thie progress of His j tcwn. And speaking of winners, . Mayor Freddie i'Feick of Gartett <took the horse shoe of roses by t winning his fifth nomination for rihe office. ■ o—! —o rThe woman candidate for the , - -« i * ’ r ' ; Democrat mayoralty nomination Gary was defeated, but her campaign helped in getting out a big v3te.. More : than 60' percent of the regular viote was cast, the woman running third in a four point race. She headed the citizen’s reform in the steel city and made tjh? fur ■ fly in •• the conduct of her house gleaning . - -M ' $ ~ y campaign. i j * „ No one objects to the word ■ !■ I LT 'J / and its drastic j meaning, when r -weeds are mentioned. Through an arrangement made by, the Citi- '• zens Telephone Company and tl?e county commissioners a will be , waged lin the county against the lohnijixious wepd growth along the highways where * telephony; poles are located. The telephone utility crew will spray • the brush and rank vegetation with a killing fluid 'and the re- /- I /■. suits should be dleaner rights ofway and fewer unobstructed ditches. will pay half of the cost of the chemicals and the utility workers will administer the death spray. < ‘ o —4—o Fort ■ Wayne Democrats -- apparent ly have a new champion of / good government in youthful Paul ,M. Burns as theijr nominee for major. A Navy Veteran, Burns is member of the city council and - -Jed the Tight against Mayor Bijanning, winning a decisive victory in Tuesday’s primary. He rolled*up 8.293 votes to 2,8f15 for Branning. I*t will Challenge former Mayor ' ' ) j I k ' Harry Baals, who was nominated by Republicans ais their standard I ■ ' I ». I - J ' b'eprer. Burns has the advantage of youthful energy and current , x council experience, Which will] enable him to conduct an aggressive Campaign for the city’s highest elective office. ' o _ o Inspectors from the gfate fire marshal’s office will be in the, city next Thursday and plan to make official inspection of public buildr ings, churches and up-town business rooms. The inspection of

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these buildings will reveal hazards and recommendations toward I their correction will be made, aa/ with the idea qf reducing the chance of diastrpus fires in the' business and residential areas. Low fire insurance rates depend on holding down fire losses’ and local insurance agencies are- promoting the inspection as a public service, lurking danger of fires will' be stressed in talks to high school students and methods of keeping a community free from the ravages of flames will be outlined in before a joint meeting of the Rdtary And LidnS clubs at noon. The entire day will , be a campaign against the common enemy—fire. '■ I ' ' 1 i- , I ;«\ i’h * :i -’ ki— _o_ —| City Government: — Next November -Decatur voters w ill decide who wi|l take over city hall offices and operate ouri city government. The contest will be between John B. Stuits, Democrat, a former mayor and Mayor John M. Doan. Mr. Stuits <was nominated in Tuesday’s primary to head his party ticket and -presented !! his cause from the point that he had experience in the office. A former merchant; the . nominee ; has ably demonstrated ■. his. interest and willingness to help build a better Decatun, -/'j..: t L Both parties have,named candtdries for the cottricil, Joseph H. Brennan and Dorpbus L. Drum, Democrat incumbents, also winning victories Tuesday. I ; Ji ' While all campaigns are waged along party lines; we need not create nasty personality fights. The men on both tickets-are citizens of ouf town apd neighbors to most of us. ... it- ihr ■ ■! The responsibility Os those eUpted to take oypr the office* next January lies ‘to giving good stewardship in the administration of the offices which can be used to' promote city progress. The next four yqars Will be important ones in Decatur’s march . toward better things. Our public servants can do their part in striving for these objectives. ' 'L ’r ' $ ■I F Root Township farm Bureau Meets Monday Ed Newhouser, pianager of the Adams county co-ops, will be the principal speaker at the regu*ar meeting of the Root township Farm Bureau Monday at> 8 p. m.. .ip the Monmouth high school, affording to an announcement by that organization's chairmap, j Leo H. King, Sr. I H -H

Enlist In Navy Two Adams county young men, Dmitri W. Hendribks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard G. Hendricks of Monroe, and Charles N. Hoffman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hoffman of Decatur route four, have enlisted in the navy for a four year term. Both were graduated May-3 from Adams Central high school where they were members of the basketball, softball, baseball and track teams. They were processed at the Fort Wayne naval recruiting office and then sent to Indianapolis for their final physical and gnlistifnent. They are now at the Great Dakes naval training station undergoing boot training. — Visits Parents SI Sgt. Marion L. Drum, who is stationed at Sampson - A.F.B, Geneva, .N.Y., visited here Monday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dorphus L. Drum of Fornax street Mrs. Drum and children, who have visited her’e the past month, !accompainied him to Trumansberg, N.Y., where they will resideJ Arrives In Japan ♦Word was received here by relatives of Pvt. Robert Bebout, son of John Bebout, of Monroe route 1, that he has arrived safely in Japan. His address is: Pvt. Robert Bebout, US 55060421, Prov. Co J. SE 1001, APO 613, cjo PM, San Francisco, Cal. • o-l 2Q YEARS AGO I I TODAY J o ——j- 0 , May 10, 1931 was Sunday. Three Soloists At Concert By Band Ronny Murphy. Luther Schrock and Miss Frances Morris were featured soloists \at the annual spring concert of the Decatur high school band presented in the school’s auditorium Wednesday. Playing “Carnival of Venice,” “Tempests,” and “Tea For Two,” as the respective solos, the latter, Miss Morris, was accompanied by Miss Doris Krueckeberg. > - — j .. 1 Schopl Board Will v Receive Coal Bids The Decatur school board will receive bids Mondayj.May 21, until 4 p m. at the office of superintendent Walter J. Krick for five carloads of coal for the 1951-52 school year, Gerald a Cole, board, secretary announced today. , / Specifications may be obtained at the office of superintendent Krick at any time, Cole stated, 4 —,—ZLX— i ( . g«tyur KODAK ■BSHh BiJUlil riMlci 0 You'll wont tb have 2 or 3 roll 4 in order not Jo mils out on any snapshot opportunities. Return your exposed ' roll: i to us for extra-large prints. Prompt service here. Holthouse Drug Co. ■M ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■l Sewing Machines Is Our Business When you buy a New Home Sewing Machine, we’ll show y< u .how, be nice to you, z give you free service, good trade allowance on your old s wing * machine, cash or terms. What else, you tell , us, open for suggestions. We carry a full of Everything to make sewing a pleasure. We have many good buys, on guaranteed used sewing machines. It's smart to sew. You savel | We service what we sell free! We sell for less, (WHY, low overhead. BOARDMAN'S SEWING MACHINE \ SHOP 1 223 N. Ist St. SHOP HOURS: ! 9 a. m. - 9 p. m. Every Day

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Plans Reappointment Os General Bradley Speculation Over Marshall, Acheson Washington, May 10.—(UjP)—• President Truman plans to appoint Gen. Omhr N. Bradley to a second two-year term as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. Bradley’S first term wrill end Aug. 16. The Unificatibn act normally permits re-appointment to a second terin, only. But In event of war a chairman can be retained In office Indefinitely. Bradley is Mr. Truman's fore-handed deci sion to kebp Bradley In his present job was expected. This Js in contrast to the speculation Just inOw especially notable in Washington fbout the tenure of defense secretary Gedrgb C, Marshall, ’whom Mr. Truman regards as th a greatest living American. This is no more thin speculation. But it is a fact that in recent years Markhall has become a con troversial flgnre in contrast to hri wartime prestige with public and congress. His prestige Is stilt ■„ " -M- ; . i-

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(great, but so now la the opposition to him. At 70 year* of age, Marshall scarcely can be expected, indefinitely to welcome the hasU ards of political life. 1 Like Marshall, secretary of stata Dean Acheson is a top subject if resignation rumors.; Mr. Truman is not the man to yank the rug' from either Os theip. Buq Acheson has told intimates he*il not be unhappy to step down if' ever the opposition campaign to ! oust him died a bit. V He doesn’t want to quit with the air full of dead cats. Acheson is 58. He has a /rich law practice here 1 to which he could return. Marshall is Independently wealthy and farther, is on the payroll as a five star general for life. • Current here were reports thati Gen. Marine W. Clark planned tdj follow Lt. Gen. Albert C. 1 Wede-/ uieyer into retirement. Clark cam retire on demand after far more: than 30 years service. He is 55i >ears old, nine years shy Os pulsory retirement age. Clark’s' brilliant record includes commandos the 15th army fcroup whicn' fought the bloody battles ofjtaly.. He is among tjbe army’s most distinguished offic2i*s. - - fry A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays

Gen. Eichelberger To Be Erie Speaker Lt. Gfen. Robert L. Eichelberger chief of occupation fotejss to Japan under General MacArthur, will be <he principal speakef at the-Erie railroad’s centennial banquet, it was announced today s>y Paul W. Johnston, railroad president. The banquet, in Elmira, N.T., Monday evening will feature first day’s < vents of the Erie’s ,two-day re-' enactment of its inaugural run s century ago. Slate Recommended / By Bar Association The nominating committee for the Adams county bar : association bas recommended a elate of D. Burdette Custer, president; Hu■ACIMT DIMMER ra« u •OMTtlU** ’ MACARONI Housework Easy Without^; Nagging Backache Nairrinsr backache,k*B of pep andenerry, headache* and dizziness may be due to slowdown of kidney function. Doctors say good kidney function is very important to good health. When some everyday condition, such as stress and strain, causes this important function to slow down,many folks suffernagging backache—feel miserable. Minor bladder irritations due to cold or Wrong diet may cause getting up nights or f refluent passages. Doii't neglect your kidneys if these conditions bother you. Try Doanjs Pills—a mild diuretic. Used successfully by tniUions for over SO years. It's amazing how many times Doan’s give happy relief from these discom-forts-helpthe 15milesof kidney tubesand filters flush out waste. Get Doan’s Pills today!

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THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1951

I dates from the floor to serve this . honorary organitaiion; however, the domibating committee’s alate Ils ustially given first consideration. 1 Members of this committee 11 include Severin Schurger, John • | DeVoss and Ferd Litterer. '