Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 129, Decatur, Adams County, 1 June 1951 — Page 7

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Plan County-Wide Credit Rate Bureau : Bureau Wilt Begin z i Operations July 2 ,]■ The initiation of a county-wide credit rating bureau to work in tonjunction with the Decatur. Chamber of' Commence as well aa merchant 8 of other, communities was announced today. The bureau will begin its operations July 2 and will be under the ' management of Doran, who will, conduct the business. The nucleus fo'r the bureau's index system will be furnished by Joe Leming, of Chicago, representative of the General Finance Co. of Kansas City, Mo., who is.! cjurlently in the county working with various businessmen. The opening of # the bqreau was continued to the July date to al? low Leming to further complete “ liis work in the county and assure more extensive service to the businessmen. 4 It was Leming who proposed to the Chamber’s board of directors thkt such, a bureau be formed to

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work for the countyjs businesses to relieve the “staggering amount” cl; credit on company's books. Former secretary of the Chamber R. W. Pruden instigated plans fdir the bureau pointing up its dire need. Jt was subsequently approved by the bottrd of directors and members of the retail division of the Chamber. .The purpose of the bureau will he to service as many merchants In the county as possible who ape Interested in credit rating present and prospective Theseratings will be maintained in the central office for the use of the bureau’s clients. The centralized bureau, with its constantly expanding index syfstem, wil be able ,to answer businessmen's queries concerning the credit risk of the customer; the service can thns be a basis for • cither extending or denying credit. While Leming will set-up the bureau x with “probably 'S.OOO names” of delinquent creditors the list and bonsequeht index will continue to grow, according to the cooperation and willingness of businessmen for sttch a i bureau. New York sHTte registered ~.882.155 mqtqr vehicles in 1950. cue for every 38 feet of pavement in the state highway system. t

Clark Gable s Wife Flies Divorce Suit. , 2 ' z ■ j Former Lady Ashley Sues Movie Actor Hollywood, June 1. —(UP) — Actor Clark Gable spurned a last minute reconciliation by his wife, the* former Lady Sylvia AshIty, forcing her to file for divorce, her brother-in-law said today. “Sylvia tried to talk to him but couldn’t reach him,” Basil Bieck said. "Sbd filed her sujt\ with the deepest. reluctance and under severe pressure and only after it became evident to her thqt all 'her effort® at reconciliation were fruitless/’ Filiqtown goSsips long had buzzed with reports that the one-\ time happy newlyweds were calling it quits. It- was no stirprise when Kerry Gielser, a celebrated criminal .lawyer, dropped the div.orch papers off‘in Santa Monica yesterday. The charge was cruelty. The English beauty then went yachttag “in, a highly agitated state.” Bieck said and was headea for the scene of her headlined honeymoon. She just got back from a Bermuda vacation. Bieck said he thought Gable ' wanted the marriage ended **becauSe of a clash of temperament.” He said the brawny movie lover and tne delicate socialite just had different personalities. \ / Hollywood thought the same when Gable and Sylvia eloped to a surprise wedding Dee. 20, 1949. The »sophisticated wide could then claim to be the only woman Vhq marri«d\ two great matinee idols of two different generations. She was the widow of Douglas Fairbanks Sr.. Lady Sylvia' moved into Gable’s spralllng ranch home at Uncino in the San Fernando Valley, where he had lived with the great love of his life, the late Carole Lombard who was killed in a 1941 plane crash. Until his third marriage to Lady Sylvia 16 months ago, Gable had si ill kept Miss clothes hanging in the closet and her belongings in the drawers. Gable previously was married to Josephine Dilon and Reah Lang-I ' ham. Sylvia; a fayirite in English society almost 25 yea.rs ago, eloped with Lord Ashley in 1927. They were divorced in 1934 in a court battle that saw Fairbanks narnedb co-respondent. She married Fair-

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Spring Revival To Open Next Sunday The Rev. O. Carl Brown, dean of the evangelistic gospel team of Fort Wayne Bible college, and Mrs. Brown will have charge of the music and singing at the spring revival at Mqnroe tabernacle, starting . Sunday and extending through Sunday, June 17j There will be special music at each service and Evangelist Roy Johnson of Spencerville, Ohio will be the visiting minister. The public is invited to all sessions of the meet. L . ' I — A Two Arrested For \ Traffic Violations City police and sheriff Bob Shraluka each made one arrest Thursday, the latter as the result of an accident which occurred in Preble as a car driven by Mrs. Walter Hoffman, of route 2, In making a right hand turn off U. S; 224 collided with another vehicle operated by Lon Price, of Laketon. ‘Price told the sheriff he thought the Hoffman car was going to make a left hand turn and attempted to pass on the right side. Thq turn was to the right and the cars col’lided and Price was arrested for improperly passing another vehi cle. He is scheduled to appear m justice of the peace court Saturday. Total damage was estimated lit City police \arrested Charles Kanghn of Marion for failure to stop «at Thirteenth and Monroe Streets. Kanghn Was cited In just-/' ice of the peace court where he was, fined 11 and costs totalling 111.75. ' i Dale Hunt To Open Repair Shop j Dale (Hoover) Hunt, qt the Homesteads. Lhas purchased s he equipment and leased the buildirik, formerly occupied by Mattax KF' salesand services, located on W'est Monrqe street. The building |s now bwne<) by- Harold Steffen. Hunt, by the Phil L. Macklin Co. for many years, will do all kinds .of auto repair work and has the equipment to do undercoating of cals. .j \ ! tanks two yekrS later, but he died of a heart attack in 1939. J j Her third husband. Lt. Cmdr. Ed<ard John, the sixth Baron divorced W her tn 1948, charging desertion. V

Plan Food Tent At Annual 4-H Show 4-H Club Show At Monroe In August The committee in charge of the food tent for tlhe 4-H fair met at tbe Monroe school. Mrs. C.W.R. Schwartz was again asked to be chairman by the following members present: Mrs. Lewellyn Lehman, Mrs. Ben Gerke, Mrs. Clarence Mitchell, Mm R.C. Hersh, -Mrs. Pan! Barkhart, and Mrs. Albert Beineke Mrs. Schwartz reported that the Monroe firemen had agreed in the general meeting for overall planning of the fair to again have a large tent on the north side of the Monroe school equipped for serving meals. Th£ tent will be ejected Saturday, August 4, so the commit- i tee can do their set-op Work Monday and all be in readiness when the 4-H fair opens Tuesday, August 7. The general committee also has agreed to make new tables and counters. The menu was planned to again include several kinds of sandwiches, chicken noodle, and vegetable" soup, baked ‘ beans, potatd salad, potato chips, pie, cake, ice cream, watermelon, coffee, and cold drinks. Home econpmlcs clubs and social and educational departments will again be invited to contribute part of the food and helper to serve. ■ \, Thirty-six women are being asked to serve as booth chairman OT cashiers for the different booths. ' They will direct the forty-some helpers who come each half-day period to assist. v DECATUR SALE (Coatlase® From Page Owei One pt these days the roof is going to cave in, and that will be the last day of the bld livery stable, turned .sale barn. , No record has been kept of the number of horsps have slopped there 'before going on, or how many 'pows have mooed? or sheeps bleated In the past\ several years of (he sales; .no records, but memories of old-timers will probably dig up in months to come many of the vital statistics. A- - But right now the barn is/ being torn down to make way for proless: What was once a livery able will be used as a parking |bt for automobiles. ■ • Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays, i Yon Hate Anything To Sell Try

50-Yeor Pins Are Awarded Two Mdsons The alwßrys Impressive cerement of presenting 50-year pins tn members of the Masonic lodge was given at the Decatur lodge rooms last evening and wa® well attended. Harold Mumma presided in the absence of Cletus Miller, the lodge master, who is ill. At the conclusion of dinner, David EmblOr brought his famous chorus tn for several numbers. Byard Smith, of Fort Wayne, gave the address dwelling on tne efforts that are beingmade to aid the boys and girls of Masonry and recalling his days in Decatur as student in school and Sunday school, and later \as a member of the high school staff. , The 50-year a warns were to Henry B. Heller and B. Adams and a coincidence was that these twq Well known attorneys went through the Decatur schools together graduated in the same class 55 years ago last night, were initiated Into Masonry together fifty year* ago on May 24. Both men gave impressive responses to the words of Mumma and Chaplain Collier who made the presentations. Adams served the ledge 37 years as secretary and teller Is a past master of the order. No Borrowers Memphis, Tenn.—(UP)—Sigu at entrance to farm: “I do not lend my farm tools.”

■ s ■ I I have purchased the equipment and leased the building ' formerly occupied by Mattax K-F Sales & Service and S ® am now °P era t* n £ a Complete Auto Repair Garage p| ignß known as the —- A 1 -M Hunt Service Garage K ; -'- I ■ ,’ > West Montoe Street ' I ■ I also have the latest equipotent ] to undercost your car. Zs&rtr. ■ Dale “Hoover” Hunt . .... rr . ■ ... - i — - .. ... -— -

Estates Closed The Herbert Ehtager estate was closed upon the filing of the final report of the administratrix, Edna Berling, who was released and discharged. The final iTpiort showed that 145,122.20 distribution was made to Seven hgins. The final report for the Maggie Miller estate filed by administrator with the will annexed, Elmer, Baumgartner, showed that a balance of 15,070.11 remains for distribution; the estate was closed and the administrator released. For the Bertha Miller estate, which was also closed, the final report filed by Walter Meyer, administrator, showed a; distribution of 14,202.78 remaining for distribution. \ ' / Marriage. License* Jerald Hatten, Fredericktown, 0., •and Mary Fox, Mansfield. O. * Claude Cline, LaGrange, and Betty Bell, route 3, LaGrange. Ndrman Becher, route 2, and Arlene Balsiger, Berne. v

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WEEK END SPECIALS Open till 10 Saturday Evening LARD, Our Own 4 : n Rendered, lb. • • Center Cat SMOKED HAM, Ih. 69c ’ Thin sliced and rined Bacon, lb. — 59c 1 ; Jowl Bacon, lb. 19c Veal Round Steak, lb. 79e * i Veal Chops, lb. 69c - Spare Ribs and Back i Bone, lb. 43c Fresh Side, lb. 39c I Pan Sausage, lb. 39c Round Steak, W). 69c Minute Steak, lb. 69c i * Casing Sausage, lb. 43c Smoked Sausage, Ib. 49c i Juice Oranges, doz. 39c I>arge Cucumbers 2 for 19c Tomatoes 27c tube Strawberries, Ex. large 39c New Potatoes 10 lbs. 59c Maine Potatoes —59 c Celery, Cai. Pascal 29c & 39c Lge. Mangoes 2 for 19e SUDDUTH MEAT MARKET So. 13th St. Phone 3-2706