Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 253, Decatur, Adams County, 26 October 1951 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday By THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO., INC. ■ntared at the Decatur, Ind., Poet Office as Second Class Matter Dick D. Heller —President A. R. Holthouse—--- Editor J. H. Heller —sVice-President Chas, Holthouae —...-----— Treasurer V ■ t Subscription Rates: By Mall in Adams and Adjoining Counties: One year, >6; Six months, >3.25; 3 monthaj|l.7s. \ By Mail, beyond Adams and Adjoining Counties; One year, $7.00; 6 months, >3.75; 3 months, 32.00. By Carrier, 25 cents per week. Single copies, 5 cents. r

The candidates want your vote? o Q-— Now, that the heat or political battle is over, Churchill and Attlee can join tn proclaiming, “There Will always be an England.” O 0 *\ Atlanta, has hired 22 vice and homickte squad detectives to find tfae moonshiners who turned out • . ■ ■ >'. the poisonous brew that killed 28 persons, including 26 negroes. A simple way to catch, the culprit might be to give a thirsty negro a halt dollar to look up a bootlegger, J ,• ——o o— r .. j - ft A, - . «< .-i Many Americans wonder who Gen. Eisenhower’s place in Europe, K the eastern big wig* of the Republican party succeed in getting him to run for president? Probably nd other Ameri- . can has as much': influence in Europe as the famous general*’ who now finds himself a victim of I i “ . . ■ ' a political pressure group in this country. ' ’J o- .-—o •• ■ ■ . Fort Wayne and other district • . convention cities had a corner on achooli marms and teachers this, week as they attended conferences of the Indiana State Teach-. ‘ I - • ' ■ i ■ J ers’ Association. The programs were highlighted by. talks by noted educators and business leaders, the sessions resembling class roohi lectures-- parallel with thosewhich the instructors conduct for their pupils in their own schools. ' The teachers “went to schocg’ and the children had the holiday. o o jA lack of materials and. curtailment of civilian orders’has caused a reduction in motor produc-

fl It’s Hillowe’en Time! B sflj We Have That Hallowe’en B ICECREAM H pj In Special Brick Centers - Wl At f£ n 55c Qt. B m Lunch At The Equity . H * M HOT CHILI 20e COFFEE 5c Alsn A Fine Selection of R FRESH CHOCOLATE CANDY H Bwfl KB ufla Kfl M COLD MEATS & CHEESE Eg ES Jim Kelly, Mgr. Phone 3-3216 Decatur, Ind. frjl j M ■ ■.«■.„ . r. pHHBa i NOTICE “ Taxpayers LAST DAY TO PAY \YOUR FALL INSTALLMENT I of TAXES Is Monday, \(iv. Sth E Please arrange to make payments as soon as possible lo eliminate the final rush. OFFICE HOURS MONDAY through SATURDAY \ I 8:00 A. M. to 4:30 P. M. \ g 1 OPEN NOON HOURS | Adams County Indiana RICHARD P. LEWTON, Treasurer *■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■*

. . ■' ; ■ MJ .. ■ i ■ I I. ,tion at the General Electric Plant, resulting in a lay-off for about 25G employe*. The upland-downs . on the Industrial front fluctuate frequently during this period when much steel and other vital materials go into the defense effort. Everybody hopes the local lay-off is on|y temporary. o——o ■ | Peace talks have been resumed in Korea after a 64 day stalemate aud this time there is an indication that the Chinese Communists - may w-ant to make a go of the efoV■• ' ‘ t fort to end the Korean war." The United States has been moreithan tolerant with the Reds who have obstructed previous moves to meet and talk over their troubles. However, there is an end to everything and if the American commanders aee that the Communists are ‘ ' .■-1 !■ • ’ L’ I' ’ ; - i f carrying on another, bluffing maneuver, the enemy must be ready to take the consequence. ■ ——o—■— o— i — The Fort Wayne council has outlawed “hot rod” cays and the police department will arrest those caught driving these latest * tad* on the streets and highway. Other cities should follow the northern city's example and ban the “hot rodders,” for their operation creates an eminent danger to person and property. By placing a spark plug in the auto's exhaust pipe’, wired to the ignition system, excess gasoline vapor in the pipe is set afire. A flaine shoots out of the exhaust pipe, which could ignite inflamable material or cause injury to a person standing near the car. " Such Experiments should be confined to the Indianapolis rdce track.

0— , ( I 20 Years Aga TODAY 0 Oct. 26. —Capone* journey to Leavenworth prison is delayed when his attornies file writ of eupercedias. Sheriff Johnson, Deputy Hower and Chief Melqhi arrest James Veles .of west of Decatur and seise a quantity of marijuana. Mrs. H. F. Ehlngqr appointed member of the children’s guardian board and Cal E. Peterson, Dr. Fred Patterson and E. W. Baumgartner as members of the board of charities. V Fred Schafer, 80, prominent Decatur merchant, died last night. I. U. defeats Chicago 32 to I, Northwestern wins over Ohio Statd, 10 to 0, Michigan over Illinois, 35 to o,' aud Minnesota oter lowa, 34 to 0. Charles A. Comiskey, 72, owner of Chicago White Sox, dies at his Sand Lake .estate. ■ - " ■ 1 '■> I ■ • ■ v Seeks Venue An affidavit for a change of venue in the claim case of Dowell M. Singer vs estate of Frank Liniger filed by the plaintiff through attorneys Custer and Smith. Ed Bosse is attorney for the defendant. The court grants the parties three days in which to determine to which county to yenue the case.. Real Estate Transfers Charles T. Hill to Ross W. McKean etiix. Inlot 485 in Decatur. Francis Beryl Harman etux to Oliver Earl Harman, 127% acres in St. Mary’s Twp. Hubert R. McClenahan Comm, to, Dorothy Christener etvir, inlot 96 tn Decatur. 31,500. ’J\ Nellie Craig to Moser Motor Sales, Inc., north part inlot 221 in i Berne. Giles V. Porter etux to Josephine M. Baumgartner, part inlot 898 in Decatur. i •' Giles V. Porter eUix to John WLynch ytux* part imot 898 in Decatur. \ Anthony B. Holthoiise etux to Gertrude Holthouse, 80 acres in Kirkland Twp. Gertrude Holthouse to Anthony B. Holthouse etux, 80 acres in Kirkland Twp. Bertha L. Rice to Otto E. Beehler etux. inlot 93 in Decatur. John Howard e-tal to Chester Howard, inlot 429 in Decatur. | Mary V. Heller etvir to Robert D. Colter etux, inlot 40 hnd south H inlot -39 in Decatur. 9 — 0 Household Scrapbook I j BY ROBERTA LEE b . 4 Metal Teapot A musty flavor will be imparted to the tea if made iiy a metal teapot that has not been used for' some time. This can, be prevented if a lump of .is placed in the teapot before putting it away. Deviled Eggs i, The taste of deviled eggs may lie improved by flavoring them with the juice front a jar of olives. Button Molds Line the silk coverings of button molds with outing flannel, or scraps of any soft thin woolen goods, and they will look better and wear longer. ; If You Have Anything To Sell Try A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays - - HF ESUwr I MMMh i ggflj j i ' *1 '■ ■. L. . DENNIS O'CONNOR, one of the tw< British scientists who mysterious!’ disappeared and who had hcccss t< the atomic energy station in Bar well, England, is shown at wori at the National Institute for Med ical research in England. O’Con nor, 23, was described by the Dondon Daily Mail as an avowed Communist. The other scientist is L G Campbell. Both are said to have vanished abroad with their families. No security matters are involved, however, said one official. The case recalls the still unsolved disappearance of British diplomats Donald Mac Lean and Guy Burgess I |ye months ago, //steraarioaaU

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MMWIOT wji Callow On Leave AjS James Callow, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Callow, is home on a two weeks leave from the navy. He took his recruit training at San| Diego, Cal. 1 Arnold On Furlough Pvt. Billie L. Arhold, stationed with the army at Breckinridge, Ky., is spending a V 21-day furlough here with parents. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Arnold of route two. 0 — ! —o Modern Etiquette | j BY ROBERTA LEE | 0 r 0 Q. Is it correct for an employer | to introduce his secretary to a--by saying. “Mr. Jones, this is my secretary. Miss Brown,” or should he give the woman's name first, “Miss Brown, this is Mr. j Jones’’? I A. In the business world, the most important person is tioned first, regardless of sex. “ .* Q. When a girl invites a boy to her school dance, is it the boy’s! obligation to pay for the tickets?| A. No; when a girl invites al ,boy to her own school dance, she , must furnish the tickets. Q. How do the men and women seat themselves in a restaurant that has sofa seats? | A. The women always sit against the wall (or partition), and the men sit on the chairs facing them. XOTICH OF VOTING PI. A CT-:.H KOH THF. CITY HEKCTION Notice is hereby Riven that the . Board lot Commissioners of Adams County, State of Indiana, has fixed and designated the followlna plates as the Voting places in the several precincts in the City of Decatur for the City election to he held Tuesday. November 6. 1951. Precinct No. 29—First Ward A— Mcßride Welding Shop, Grant St. Precinct No. 30—First Ward B— , Colter Brickcrete Factory, Adams & loth. Precinct No. 31—First Wgrd CoCounty Jail. First'St. i Precinct No. 32—Second Ward A—Court House. 2nd St. Precinct No. 33 —Second Ward B— Fire Station. 7th St. Precinct No. 34 —-Second Ward C—Worthman Field Adams Ac 12th. 1 \ Precinct No. 35—Till rd Ward A— Co. Highway Garage, Ist St. Precinct No. 36 —Third Ward Frauhiger’s Const. Office, N. 7th. . Precinct No. 37—Third Ward (J-*-Jess Sheets Garage, 957 Walnut. Precinct No. 38 —-Decatur-Root—?, Molienkopf & Elting Store, 13lh Dayjton. Grven by order of Board of Com- [ missionerS; ; ' Otto Hoffman .1. C. Augsbiiraer ? Lewis Wurthiiiun Thurraan 1. brew, Auditor Adams County, Indiana. OCT. 26— NOV. 2 * ■ i \ — ' L. .... —»W, rCab Calloway and His Cotton Club Revue Edgewater Park CelinaL Ohio -L Sunday, Oct. 28 Dance 9 till 1 in I—

' !i 1 1 " ■ V■i . ,i Wells County Man Freed From Prison Michigan City. Ind., Oct, 26— (UP)— Mnrle Penrod, 34, was free from the Indiana State prison for the first ttmw in more today bacauae of a favorable ruling •on his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Penrod was sentenced from Wells county in 1936 to 25 years for armed robbery. He waa released yesterday when Superior court Judge Robert S. Baker allowed the writ on grounds the maximum term (or armed robbery was reduced to 20 years since Penrod was sentenced. s \ B V y* $ PONDERING the new income tax problem, model Charlemeine Boucher, six months old, nervously munches her Social Security card in Chic ago.. Depressed because the ■first 60 days of her life were spent kn idleness, the daughter of Mr. ‘and Mrs. Wayne Boucher applied Ifor, and was granted a Social (Security card. (InternationalJ

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Central Soya Co.'s Earnings Revealed Tax Hike Prevents Increase In Profits . Net earnings of Central Soya Company, Inc., in the fiscal year ended last August! 31, were >4,553,361 after Income tax provision* of 33,993,244, compared with the preceding year's earning* of |4,861,0?6» after taxes of >3,039,187. The increase of 31 percent in tax provision* erased what otherwise would have been a gain in net earnings, company official* pointed out. On the ba»i» of 989,956 ehare* of capital stock outstanding after payment of a 50 percent stock dividend December 15, 1950, the 1951 earnings were equal to >4.60 a share and the preceding year’s earning* to >4.91 a share. Sales of the company set a new record high of >127,102,854, compared with >100,008,025 in the pre ceding fiscal year and with the previous high of >104,107,600 reached in 1948. “The record dollar sales were due in part to higher price*: received for our products, but in *til! greater part te expanded soybean processing capacity that served well in mating sustained high demand, and to increased acceptance I and distribution of Master Mix livestock and poultry feeds,” D. W. McMillen, board chairman, and Fred W. Thomas, president, said in a joint letter to shareholder*, Decatur Plant Enlarged In the past 1 V 9 years the company has. increased the soybean solvent processing capacity of its D& catur, plant by 33 % percent and has made 4b percent increase* in the processing capacities o>f its plants at Gibson City, 111., and Marion, 0., the report said. In addition, the building of a new solvent soybean extraction plant in Decatur increase the already improved solvent capacity of the company by 50 percent when it starts operation early in 1952. “As a result of the improvement of existing facilities and the completion of the new construction pro gram, the company will have Increased its total soybean processing capacity by more than 100 pen cent since January of 1950," the report said. The company also \made general improvements in its Ifeed manufacturing plants at Decatur, Gibson City, Marian, Memphis, Tenn., and Harrisburg, Pa., and brought its total grain storage capacity to 16,000.000 bushels through installation of new concrete silos with a capacity of 3,650,000 bushels. The overall expansion and improvement program was financed largely from earnings, the report said. Working capital was increased more than >6,000,000 during the year, and at August 31 totaled >20,974,532 compared with >14,917,367 at the end of the preceding year. The increase was in addition to the payment of cash dividends totaling >1,517,868 and 'the investment of >4.248,017 in fixed assets. Current assets at August 31

totaled >28,116,603 and current !in> bilUie* were >7,142,071. On tbe same date last y*ar current assets were >21.706.927 and current liw bilities >6,789,560. The report pointed out that at the end of tbe 1951 fiscal year the company's cash account of >11,545,819 in itself was 61 percent greater (han total current liabilities. The director* declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 40 cent* a share on tbe company's capital stock, payable November 15, to stockholder* at record at the clo*e of business November 5.

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Retired Merchant Undergoes Surgery Eugene Runyon, prominent Decatur merchant underwent a major operation at St Jo**pb hospital in Wayne Thursday. It wa* learned today from members of the Runyon family that Mr. Runyon is showing improvement. The Runyon* are observing tbeir 58th wedding anniversary today. It You Have Anything To Sell Try A Democrat Want Ad —lt Pay*.