Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 180, Decatur, Adams County, 31 July 1952 — Page 4
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\ DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Fubllahed Every Evening Except Sunday By THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. INC Post Offlc6 M Second 0448 Matter Dick D. Heller Z —-..U President J - H* w^ lthoo «« L Editor Jk"’ ?r el !?3 —— Vice-President Chas. Holthouaa ——-4_A4..... ri . 1 , . ■ ■ - Tros purer ~ Subscription Rates: \, ’ ? Ht , ,n ,^ d smß5 m 8 and Adjoining Counties: One year. >5.00. Blx months >3.25; 3 months, >1.75. b ®£ ond Adams and Adjoining Counties: One year,) >7.00; C months, >3.75; 3 months, $2.00. By Carrier, 25 cents per week. Single copies. I cents.
$ Do you realize the county fair f 3 halt over. You still have two days to see the big show and it is a Don’t iniss it. The jstate of Kansas is hoping that her 1952 leader will do a better job than did her Candidate of 1936. ~Mr. Bandon, you will remember is the fellow whp carried only twa states in the union, IVtaine and Vermont. -7-^0- —o The Mercury which had crawled up to over 10(h degrees and held for several days, suddenly tumbled to the sixties. Os course it is gradually climbing up again but, the-relief is appreciated. o o Indiana state* parks have so far this summer drawn more than a million visitors, an increase of nearly 200,000 over last year. Our parks are beautiful and are attractive in every way. Dunes Park led the list with 219,710 guests. ——o o—-* Mr. Gromyko of Russia received an unusual welcome when he arrived in London the b { her day to serve as Russian Ambassador. A large crowd met him and yelled to him to “go home, we don’t want communism here.”, The police finally got him through. , Hugh Andrews announces distribution of Ravelings, the high school year book. Its as interesting as ever and every student of the school and many others are clamouring for them. Those who glanced at it say it is one of the best" ever issued. Our congratulations ti> those responsible. -/ 0 — Q Hundred from Adams county attended the 34th annual state American Legion convention held at Fort Wayne this week. A crowd estimated at 50,000 lined ’ the ( streets for the big parade which included every feature known to the art of making such an event interesting. It was a great session of this organization of men who
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helped to defend the United States in the days when they were needed. In the big parade the Post 43 band from Decatur represented this community j A —- o —_o_ . is , \ ■ ] ; .According to reports from Republican headquarters, Mr. Eisenhower is going j“to take Mr. Stevenson apart” in the campaign. Mr. Dewey ought to tip him off that such tactics haven't made votes; the past eight years. V ; - —o The air" forces now claim that the saucers which have -been causing quite a furore in Washington recently are only layers of cold airL some relation no doubt to the northern lights so prevalent in northern; America. —■ -o—-to ' i | V* i’ M . ' : . All. Detroit papers have been increased in price) to sixty cents per w£ek, the Sunday papers now selling for 20c and the-six days for 40c. Its a 15c a. week boost for each baper, the Free| Press,! the Times and the News and is- due, they any, to the increased cost of production. ' s*' 1■ ' ' -i k . , - • o o— —— We learn with . regret of the resignation of Arnold L. Conrad as commercial teacher in the Decatur high school, but wish to express, our hope for! his continued success. His excellency in his work is shown by thie fact that he has been employed by the accounting firm of Koeheman. Borger. Krouse & . Dinius of Fort Wayne;, Q Q Harry Essex of Decatur has resigned as chairman of the fourth Republican district of Indiana, much to the regret of the workers and leaders of his party. He was reelected to the post last May. His resignation came shortly after the special meeting of the committee h ad concluded its session at Indianapolis. Whatever the reason, and Mr. Essex has not disclosed it, we are sure it is sufficient to warrant his leave taking.
20 Years Ago | I TODAY I o o July 31, 1932 was Sunday. Farm Management Tour Next Week Don Norquest\ of this city will attend an Indiana farm management tour next Monday and Tuesday. The event Is sponsored by Purdue University and anyone else in Adanys county interested in the tour is invited to attend, according to the announcement. The tour will take in farms in Wabash, Marshall and Kosciusko counties and will include a visit to Creighton brothers poultry farm near Warsaw. A banquet Monday night and a fish fry Tuesday noon also are included. Tuesday, the group will visit the farm of Frank’Nellans in Marshall! county and the John Chamberlain and Son farm in Wit bash coupty. (gmniHiß Marriage Licenses \ Richard C. Coyne, 19, Decatur and Evelyn Klinger, 16, Dixon, O. Earl Dawson, 20, and Shirley Blule, 17, both of Lima, O. Ji M. MfcCrory, 41, and Alda McCrory. 38, both of Willoughby, O. Harry Wright, Jr., 51, and Stella iC. Wright, 44, both of Lima, O. 9 o j Household Scrapbook | BY ROBERTA LEE 0— 4 —i - —0 Blackened Silver Plate If plated silverware becomes so blackened; and stained that it cannot be restored by plate powder, take the following mixture: 1 part sal-ammohia with 16 parts vinegar. Rub the stains gently with this and,, they will disappear. Then wash well in soap and water. If necessary, polish afterward with sweet oil and magnesia or whiting. ; Matted Mop it the fl(j)or mop becomes matted it wjll not do its work efficiently. Takb-'-a clothespin and comb out the mop as you would with an ordinary conjb. It will straighten out the tangles. A Substitute It; is well to remember that two teaspoons of cream of tartar and One jscant teaspoon of baking s-xia are equal to three teaspoons of baking povrder.
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Decatur Lady Wins SIOO In Contest Mrs. Nancy Biggs, 1222 North Second street, had a pleasant surprise today when she received a SIOO check in the mail. Shortly after the contest opened in May, she serit in her entry with two Lux toilet soap wrappers and ten words (or less) to complete the statement . . . “Like Esther WIL liains, 1 like Lux toilet soap be-\ cause . . . ” Today along came the news that she was a third prize winner in this nationwide Lever Brothers contest. The entry, judged on originality, sincerity and aptness, was selected as a winner by an independent Contest judging organization. Acheson Intends To Remain As Secretary WASHINGTON, UP -Secretary of sta e Dean Acheson intends to remain at his post until a hew president is inaugurated, state department officials said today. * Queried on reports Acheson plans to resign Jan. 1. officials said the secretary will remain until inauguration day, Jan. 20, if President Truman w’ants it that way. \. ; U • ; H \ ■ ' " j —- ; Former Auditor Is Indicted By Jury EVANSVILLE, Ind. UP — William Taylor, former auditor for the Evansville waterworks department, was free under SI,OOO bond today on a charge of embezzlement of public funds. A Vanderburgh county grand jury indicted Taylor Wednesday. He Was accused of taking $691.30 from\ funds charged to him. Governor To Review National Guard j I‘■. ■ ' ’ > CAMP GRAYLING. Mich. UP — Gov.‘ Schricker will fly here Saturday to review the Indiana national guards 38th inf. division, now oh two-week summer maneuvers. " \' Maj. Gen. Alexander A Paxton, commanding general of the 3tst “Dixie” division now stationed at Camp AUerbury, Ind., is expected to accompany the governor. Recruits in the division spent a half-week in preliminary training, then rejoined theii! regular units. Most of the first week will be demoted to small arms firing.
®OSMTAL Dismissed: Mrs. Herbert Myers and baby boy, Berne; Mrs. Raymond Wilson and baby girl, Monroeville. aw Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bultemeler of Fort Wayne, are the parents of a baby boy, born today at the hospital at 12:55 pmi. He weighed 9 lbs., 13 oz. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith of Geneva, this morning at 11:15 o’clock at the hospital. He weighed 8 lbs., 6 oz. 0 — o I Modern Etiquette • BY ROBERTA LEE 4 . q __o - Q. What should be the mdnu for a “brunch”? A. This late morning meal, served any time before 12 o’clock noon, Should have any substantial breakfast menu. But usually, unlike breakfast, it includes a dessert, melon or a fruit-cup or pancakes and jelly and more coffee. Because of this, the first course is confined to clam, tomato or fruit juice. Q. How should the "at borne” card of a newly-wed couple be worded? ' ’ ! A. This .may be worded: “Mr> and Mrs. Richard John Webb will be at home after the first of October at 1511 Bank Grove City.” Q. What gifts are appropriate for the fifteenth wedding anniversary? -\- ? A. This is traditionally the crystal anniversary. flgb IN SERVICE Hurst tn San Diego Pvt. Carl E. Hurst, who left recently for service with the marine corps, has the following address. S. N.. 1324754. Pit. 458, C. Co., 2nd Rec. Tyng. Bn., Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, 40, Calif. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hurst of route 3. V
Two Indiana Men Drown Iji Minnesota ELY, Minn, UP — St. Louis county authorities continued searching today for the body of one of two Indiana who drowned when their fishing boat capsized going over a ihdls 25 miles north of heije Tuesday. m . • The victims were Robert Abplanalt, 22, Osgood, and Milton 40, Napoleon. Officials said Peetz’ body had not been recovered. Mrs. Peetz, unable to swims floated to. shore. The accident happened at Upper Basswood Falls in Superior national forest. The boat went over a 15-foot waterfall. \ { Quality I Photo Finishing when it’s see-worthy Snap lil HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. VACATION SPECIALS I Low Down Payment Up to 24 Months to Pay 1950 STUDEBAKER Commander, Club Coupe. Radio. 1946 CHEVROLET “ Custom Sedan. 1947 DODGE Custom Sedan. 1947 PLYMOUTH i Club Coupe. 1951 PLYMOUTH Sedan. R. & H. DICK MANSFIELD MOTOR SALES \ 222 N. 3rd Phone.-3-4108
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