Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 155, Decatur, Adams County, 1 July 1952 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Fubliahed Every Evening Except Sunday By the decatur Democrat co, inc. Entered at the Decatur, Ind., Post Office aa Second Class Matter Dick D. Heller i— _ President A. R. Holthoifs* l Editor J-H ; — Vice-President 1 1 Chas. Holthouba . Treasurer h' Subscription Rates: By Mail in Adams and Adjoining Counties: One year, $6.00. Six months $3.25; 3 months, $1.75. . 1 By Mai', 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 cents.

Many a house owner has wished that his own feelings and those, of ~ others would permit him to grow weeds Instead of grass and flowers. Nothing is prettier than a dandelion in full bloom- If it could only stayTthat way, mosit people to pull it. probably • ' Jfsa man did specialize oji vireeds, they would fade and die, ‘crowded / out by the persistent grass. Carl Erskine, an Anderson lad pitched a no-hit-no-run game against the Cubs recently adding to the lead of the Dodgers and J placing his nameMn the “hall of fame?’ And that was no easy task for the Cubs this year have a good hitting team, leading the _ league part of the time for the team average but they couldn't Solve the sliders and fast balls in the tussle. The ' club president \ sent a check for ,SSOO and a eagle of champagne to his dressing room. \ v •;j , - ■ 'l,l ' , • -0 0 ’ Charles Clark, a Washington . . lobbyist, “smacked” Drew Pearls son, well known columnist in the dye or on the cheek and, Pearson retaliated by filing an affidavit aigainst' his pugilistic dlark didn't like Pearson’s articles “ Shout | Senator Owen 1 Brewster who was defeated in th© recent Maine election. The columnist shys Clark, called his office a few davs -ago and ordered him to lay off but Pearson returned with a hot story the next day. Whether ypu like Pearson or not thats the Wrong* why to correct things. ~ y. ...—o —■ 0. SRoad 33:— i Resurfacing' of U.S. highway 33 from Decatur to .the Ohio state line will 'Start tjie latter part of July. ' The almost 7.5. miles of btetk-top will be resurfaced. State Highway engineers have .adopted V- w eaving” policy and state that the Work is being don©', this year t’o save the original investment.

Nebraska Hog Sales Halted By Disorder Disease ls Similar To Hoof And Mouth I 'I . ' " , 4 ' ” LINCOLN/ Neb. UP A disorder similar to hoof aad mouth disease halted hog sales at 110 licensed sales barns and markets in NfeliCaska today. f The Ne’braska agriculture department banned all shipments of hogs within the, state except to two 1 federally-inspected markets. Dr C.A. Jerome of the federal bureau 0f animal industry in Omaha. said tli^- ? disease is “probably vesicular exanthcpia.” A spokesman! said the disease is “farther along than we like” in the state. The disease has occurred in California but never has been seen in the Midwest. Experts said the disease cannot ■>, be transmitted to humans, but is “highly contagious” among hogs. The, possibility that it was the dread hoof and mouth disease, was

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The road is not in bad shape at present but is showing signs of wear and engineers believe the resurfacing now will save thou- ," - J J sands of dollars for repair work later. It Is a shame that the state highway department did not adopt a “saving” policy years ago. instead of permitting roads throughout the state to become So ' • i- i ■' i , ' bad, that complete rebuilding lias [been necessary. However, the highway commission is made up of human beings and these individuals are under great pressure from local booster groups frym all over thel-state and they try to stanch the highway inOney into every community. I\ < ». ‘ ; i 1 ■ A Fine Spot:— The Pennsylvania delegation to , the Republican convention Will not choose its candidate until the last moment, says Gov. John S. . Fine, whose influence over the group may \well the deciding factor. With Taft and Eisenhower, not far apart in delegates chosen, Pennsylvania might turn the scale. ' , This would not be tire first time that Pennsylvania selected the candidate. In| 1928 Secretary ( Os ( Commerce Herbert Hoover was' the leading candidate, but was regarded coolly by Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon, who as a Wealthy financier and a Pittsburgher had much to Isay gs to what Pennsylvania should do. Mellon's rival, Boss William S'Vare of Philadelphia, saw a chance and \took it. He annoui ced that as far as he was concerned, Pennsylvania was for Hoover. hand forced, Mellon had to fa'll in line, and Hoover was nominated. Whether Vare profited in appointments is not clear. They art) likely to be part of the price exacted by the Pennsylvanians 'for their final decision. f.

ruled out when sheep and cattle exposed to it not affected. All markets were ordered tp disinfect ail facilities immediately to prevent further spread of the disease. Shipments of “fat hogs for immediate slaughter’ will be permitted to the Omaha and Scottsbluff markets, but federal inspectors said they will watch all shipments closely. /The disease was first discovered after a shipment of hogs : which; had gone through the Omaha market arrived hi California with |the disorder. - There was no' indication how long the ban wiil remain in effect, but some observers speculated iti would be at least two weeks. /Trices slumped 25 to. 50 cents at, at the big Omaha market onday after news of the ban was released. Receipts were about normal. J Sage Os Rushville | 'Explains' Faulty Summer Forecast ■RUSHVILLE, Ind. UP — Mark pfocell blamed “something beyond

20 Years Ago | TODAY July 1 — Franklin Roosevelt within 103 votes of the tWo-thirds plurality necessary to win t the Democratic nomination as ihe third ballot is concluded at Chicago! convention. County surveyor Ralph Roop has completed a new map of Adams county and is offering 100 for sale. Bill Rogers is boosting Governor Murray of Oklahoma for the presidential nom|nat|on in Chicago. / ( j Mr. and Mrs. J. Dwight Peterson and children of Indianapolis Vrive for anover the Fourth visit. Henry Dehner is elected chairman of the Belgian horse breeders association of Adams county. *********** ***** Roving Rangers The Monmouth Roving Rangers i-H club met recently at the Monmouth- high school. The meeting was called to order by Kenny Btisick.JThe pledges to the flags were led by Dale Busick and Virginia oerke. The roll call, “Favorite Animal,” and the minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary. George Fuelling, Dale Busi|ck, and Gail Gerke gave a report of the Purdue round-up which they attended. During the business .meeting, it was decided that the girls of the club would make a flpat for the 4-H\fair at Monroe. Following the meeting refresh mjents were served. The next meeting Will be held July 8 at the Mon,mouth high school. .

CHURCHES Church of God I The regular niid-w’eek prayer meeting wfill be held Wednesday at 7:30 p.tn. The public is invited. “If you are not attending a midweek prayer meeting, we incite you to come and meet with us.” t The community daily vacation Bible school meets from 9 to 11 u'dovk everymorning of this w< t k and next, with the \ except ion , of. Fourth of July. All children are invited. the' human .element” today for his faulty forecast Ot normal tempera tuieu during the last 10 days 6f J hue. Hup.- ier thermometers have r» gistered 93 or above since June 23. -11' “Don’t worry. It wjill cool down in ajfew days and weather will be nice for the relsti of t ie summer,” he said. ile said the forecast he issued Mircth 24 for the: thia t-month period still could be “95 her cent .accurate” a\ul he believes it will. After studying March winds: Purcell pre (Lifted it would lie “normal" from June 20 through July 15, t cool to Aug, 1, and mild the' rest of the summer, \ | , “I was crossed un in the spring," Piircell said: “The spring hot spell came late,, and the hot weather got here this supimer a little earlier than 1 thought.” Purcell predict! d the h» at wave will abate in a few days and high temperatures in the SO’s will prevail most of the summer. s Mountain sheep '(may lie for hours in a Rocky Mountain snowdrift but the pressed-down flakes do not melt. The animals matted coat j effectively stops escape of body heat, says the National Geographic Society.

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I Household Scrapbook j BY ROBERTA LEE -j .0 J 0 Obstinate: Cork I j When there is no corkscrew ot knife at hand, Remove the obstinate cork from a bottle by sticking two safety pins diagonally through the cork, opposite to each othefc Pull on the upper parL,of the two pins, and the cork can be Removed readily. This often proves usefdl when traveling. Stomach Trouble t Olive oil is an excellent remedy for almost any kind of stomach trouble. Take a teaspoonful three times a day, adding a,little leiiMn juice, if you wish, to kill the taste of the oil. Grease Spots \ Grease spots can often be removed from wall paper by rubbing with a piece of flannel dampened in alcohol. 0 ; 6 Modern Etiquette | • BY ROBERTA LEE | O— , 0 Q. Isn't it all right for a nian to. take the arm of a woman companion when walking along the street ? v A. No. However, he should assist an elderly woman by taking her arm, and he may any woman companion ,In crossing streets or assist her in ascending or| descending stairways, by laying his hand lightly on her arm. Q* Isn’t it all right, for a, bride to telephone her thanks for wedding gifts received? A. Never, under any circumstances. should she thank friends for bedding gifts by telephone or in person. A personal note should Jip sent promptly upon receipt of each gift. Q. Is it proper to tip the soup plate in order to Scoop out the last hit of soup? A, There’s nothing at lall wrong with this. You don't have to leave soup that's intended to be eaten. ■j I j : • A state prison was built before the capitol when the New Hampshire government was moved .from Portsmouth to Concord in 1808, if you hive someming to or rooms for rent, try a iDembcrat Want Ad. It brings results.

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