Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 212, Decatur, Adams County, 8 September 1952 — Page 1

Vol. L No. 212.

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'. : '.j '■■. ? PMA Committeemen fleeted For 1953 County Convention Scheduled Saturday Winfred L. Gerke, chairman Os r the Adams county PMA committee, announces the results of rhe r townsljiip. committee elections for 1953 as follows: Blue-Creek-+c,hairman and delegate to the cdutfty convention, Elisha*O. Merriman; vice-chairman, Y Frank Dellinger; regular member, HarryD. Raudenbush; first alterhate, Del more Wechter; second alternate, Claude W. Marckel. French—chairman and delegate, Georgeb Ringger; vice-chairman, Elmer J.'lsch; regular member, Henry Schaffter; first alternate, Lewellyn Lehman; second alternate,; Harold E. Zeigler. ' • Hartford —chairman and delegate, Robert; C. Augsbprger; vice-chair-man, Harvey L. Garboden; regular member, Leonard. M. Wagley; first alternate,-Charles Weikel; second alternate! Tilltnan H. *~- . Jeffdrson — chairman and delegate, Arlte Forman, ivice-chairman, Andy Myers; regular member, Ray Teeple; ’fifst alternate,; Ralph lil Bollenjbacher; second alternate .■ Eugene Catfee. ' KirklanXt-chairman and dele-’i gate, Lqyd regular member, Harvey; R. Mankey; first alternate, Harold E.\ilenschen; second alternate, Thomas Griffiths. . Monroe—chairman aqd delegate, Elmer C, Beer; vice-chairman, Franklin Bj, *£>teury: regular member, Victor T. Sprunger; first alternate, JEII M, .Schwartz; second alternate,, .Silvan D.. Habegger. Preble—chairman .and delegate, Robert J. Werling; vice-chairman, ? Loren Kruetzm&n; regular member, Vern Linker; first \alternate, Glen; E. Girod; second alternate, WaitM Hoffman. \ Roof— chairman and ’ delegate, Hugo ij. Boerger; vice-chairman, j . Frederick Kunkel; regular member, Wm./A. Selking; first alternate, bhatincey A, Sheets, second alternate, Everett C. Singleton.-. '. ■J- St. Mary’s—chairman and delegate, IBrrnil D. Shifferly; vice-chair-man, Edward Koos;, regular member, I laryey Shell, first alternate, Harve) X Sells; second alternate, / Chatha Backhaus. Uriiori-T chairman and delegate, Herman GOimer; vice-chairman, ' .Viqtoi Bleeke; regular/ member, Oscar H. Fuelling; alternate, * Simon- A, Lehrman; sqcon< alternate, Edward A. Bischoff. r Wgliash— Chairman and delegate, Chester Rott}; .vice - chairman, Jajnes regular member, *' Herman LBurkb; first alternate, Lowefl Long; alternate, URaympnd VanEmon. ' Was hington— and dele'gate.jDavid Roth; vice-chairman, J,-J. Yost; tegular member, Lewis • Stump; first alternate, John A. i Kinta | second alternate; Frank R. Ifliaun. —■ I Dqldgates. to the county convention wjill meet in the county PMA offiri) [Saturday, to elect a county Committee to administer the farm progi•a ms for 1953. I officers wil Itake office on September 15. jv — ■ Indiana weather c Ffelr and warmer tonight and? Tuesday.' Low tonight 56-64; high Tuesday 80-86. - I i ' 11

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387 Persons Rescued From Sinking Ship ’ ) Coast Guard Cutter; ij Rescues All Aboard | From Sinking Liner ; JUNEAU, Alaska, -UP — Tough coast guardsmen and a littleaid lady shared honors tpday foj ing a difiaster at sea in the j*vactiation of 387 person from a sinking luxury; cruiser. j A U, S. coast guarid cufte • pl|wed through choppy seas Sur day ito resdue 306 passengeris of the 6,000-. ton Prtncess Kaihledn, after it an aground on a dangerous re »f in a narrow channel known as the inaide passagp to Alaska. Then the’ drifter | knifed back (through, the turbulent waves ;to take Capt. G. O. Hughes and 80 crewmen off the cruiser four hours befttre it slipped off the reef and .sank ip deep water.: | ... [ There was no panic aborird the Kathleen which was: epi route from Vancouver to Skagiwriy, when it ; smashed the jagged reef in a nari row channel near Point Lena aboiut , -17 miles north of Jeneau just before dawn. I - I Calmest passenghf on tiiri ship ' was ,88-year-old Mrs.? Mary Thorrid • tis San* Francisco, n - { , • Other excursionists said h>r courage and cheerfulness boosted their 1 morale and turned what cou.4 have ’ been a night of terror into an exciting experience, •" ? ■ , Mrs. Horne said lorfly 1,1 at she ’ Was) “in good shape.’’ ■] “We are all m good! spir ts and very thankful for-the criast (guard, ’ - she said. ? ; 4 ' The cutter deppsittediathe passengers .on a sandy beach before returning to the reef to? rescue tjm captin and his crew, who liad remained aboard in hppeiß of saving the Princess Kathleen. ; The passengers ajnd? all hands then Walked through d'ense woods fbr a mile arid a half to;ithe nearest road where buses picked them and took them to Juneau. //A. PBY plane juriiau Sunday' njght with 25 evacuated:{passengeri oh an “airlift” flight Ro’sVandouver. Authorities said two other jlanes would'participate in the: airlift; j Tlje S S Princess Elizabeth, {a ship similar to the three-stacker Princess Kathlgeri, steamed ward Juneau today to jjtt up the crewmen and remaining passengers. • .Three separate investigation's Into the ship sinking were ordered' by the railroad, the? Canadian .<»► part men t of transport and tble coast guard. i ■ : The railroad estitfiattd its lops (Twi Ta Paca Six) 1,014 Films Taken By X-Ray Unit Here ■ Results of the latest! visit of ths mobile X-ray unit, in Decatur drir- ' ing the Decatur fair, imave beeti mailed by Mrs. W. Guy Brown, es;Xkmtive secretary of the Adams ebunt tuberculosis association. ' : There were 1,0|14 films taken during the week, with four T 3 suspects found and JO other pathology eases. Family physicians have been notified of the results and ihe suspects are urged to conj suit their physicians immediately. .... ' ' 1 : i L

13 Violent Deaths Reported In State Eight Lives Lost In State Traffic By UNITED PRESS { Violent accidental deaths claimed at let.st >l3 lives in Indiana over the week end. ’ j - \ Two of the victims were infants. At least eight persons their lives in traffic}, three drowned and twlo died in falls. ■ Six-months-old Brenda Lee/Dudley, Sullivan, was killed Saturday when a convertible overturned on Ind. 54 east of{ Bloomfield. | And 10-mon hs-old James Black Gary, was killed Sunday in a icar-* train accident that also claimed the life \of his mother. Mrs, Black, 30. State police &a»d they ? were riding ih a car driven by;the husband, James Black, 40; vfheh the vehicle was struck by a Nickel Plate freight at an unprotected Gary crossing J ; Also on SUuday, Horace 61, Paoli, lied of injuries suffered the day previously when his auto overturned;, oe‘ Ind. 37 south; of Paoli. ? • ■ A New Bedford, Mass., woman was killed a,nd her husband injured Saturday while they viewed the wreckage of a two-car mishap in which boti escaped unhurt. Mjrs. Hilda 'M. Morris, 25, was' struck by a third car as she stool on Ind. 57 near Princeton. Another oul-qf-state .Victim fwas Henry Krribs, 47, Niles;. Mich., who died { Saturday of injuries suffered irj a two-car collision on Ind. 212 Cast of Michigan bity. State police said DavicL Turned, Valparaiso/ driver of the second car, was arrested on a charge of reekless drivi ig. ' j A motorcycle accident Saturday claimed tiu} life of Clifford Britta, 19, Sunmari. Police ' said Bafta’s cycle collided with an auto on U.\ S. 52 on the Indiana side' of-the border towp of Harrison, Ojhio. Arthur Walkeri,' Henderson, Ky., was killed and three other men injured when their auto hit a tviaduct abutment in Evans Ville Saturday. V Andrew’ Peterson, Huntington, died in a Peru hospital Saturday of injuries su 'ffered in a collision wheih killed three other persons on U; S. -24 on Labor driy. The fatality brought the Indiana hhoday death toll to at least 25. j Lake Michigan claimed one’victim whose - Ijody was washed ashore at Gary Sunday after being hurled from a broken sailboat hear there on the previous evening. {{TChe dead siloar was identified as John C. Meehan, 26, Chicago. L |I i The body of Mrs. Leona FHce, (Coatlnued On Pace Six) / j Local Man's Brother Dies At Fort Wayne ? James Kimble, 56, of Fort Wayne, died Saturday at i[the Methodist hospital in that city; after an illness of seven weeks. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Ajhm; two sons, James. Jr.. Fort Wayne arid Arthur €., with tho U. S. rines at Great Lakes; two grandchildren; two sisters and four brothers, including Dwight Kibble of Decatur. / Private funeral services wil) be held' at 8 pm. Wednesday at ’ the C. M. Sloan & Sons funeral home, the Rev. E4B. officiating. Burial WlO be in Lindenwood cemetery j . J, i ■ ■

Decatur, Indiana, Monday, September 8, 1952.

Violent Aerial, Ground Action Flare In Korea, 10 Red Plants Blasted ■ : - : ? v 1 : - r-

One-Parly Press Is Denounced By Stevenson i \ Scores Automatic Opposition Frpm Majority Os Press PORTLAND, lip — Gov. . Adlai E. Stevenson opeined hl? Pacific Coast campaign today denouncing what he feared was the development of “a one-party press in a two-party country.” Asserting that jtbe “overwhelming ■majority" of the American press opposed Democrats ‘’automatically,” the Democratic presidential nominee ridiculed' some newspapers’ stand that a Democratic victory this year would endanger the survival of the twot party system. | \ “I really can’t bring myself to believe that the Republican party . is about to fade awayT even if it I loses in\l9s2,’’ he said. “If sp, it is staging one of the longest and . loudest deathbed scenes in history. “How can the Republican party disappear when about 90 percent Os the press for 10 or 15 years has been telling the American people day in and day out that the Republican party alone cap save the republic? Surely Republican publishers and editors don’t honestly ! believe that they have so little influence.” Stevenson spoke at a press and' radio ■ luncheon given for him by the ; Oregon Journal and its publisher, P. L. Jackson. The guests were principally editor?, publishers , and reporter? from this area. ’ The challenge Stevenson threw at the editors of a the America ovlert shadowed the portion of his speech . in which he renewed his running > fight for votes Dwight D. Eisi enhower, his Republican opponent. He: conceded Eisenhower wasi a, ; “great general,” but said he w*as now running for a party that wjas. “fretful, distracted and divided." i “If it cannot govern itself,” he , said of the GOP, “why should we i suppose that, it govern th4 ' r i (Continued On Paae Six) | J —— Schricker r Jenner In Active Campaign Governor Dedicates Concordia Building INDIANAPOLIS, DP —Governor Schricker, Democratic candidate for the U. S. sepate, was back on the job today after a strenuous . week end of campaigning in northern Indiana. His Republican opponent, Seh. William E. Jerier, meanwhile, invaded Schricker’s * home town Os Knox in a bid for the Hoosier farm vote. ' . In a speech before about 350 persons ih Kokomo Sunday, Schriever said he would Serve with dignity and “refrain from name ing” if elected to the seriate. \ In an obvious reference to Jenner’s : attacks on the national administration, Schricker promised that no matter who is elected president, he . “will consider him as ‘my president and treat hiin with respect.”.. ' ~ : The governor spoke at the 12th annual Howard county Democratic picnid and rally. Later in the day he dedicated a new Concordia College building at Fort Wayne. Jenner*, spoke at Knox Saturday night, and went on record favoring higher support prices for farmers. He called full price supports “completely sensible and entirely desirable." Jehner also took a swipe at Democratic president nominee Adlai E. Stevensdn by predicting “if Adlai gets into the White House, Alger‘Hiss gets out of jail.” Hiss, a former state department worker, is serving a federal sentence for perjury.

Ike Will Speak In Indianapolis Tuesday J Speaks At Night At | Butler Fieldhouse INDIANAPOLIS, UP — IJposier cheerfully predicted today at least 75,000 persons will greet Gen. Dwight Eisenhower Tuesday wh?n he ventures into pro-Taft Indiana territory for a majbi’ presidential campaign speech. Eisenhower becomes the first •pretmentiial nominee in cauipaign to hid i for the* 1,3 Indiania electoral votes cast in 1948 fpr t|he GOP. He speaks at 9 p. m. CDT at gutter Fieldhouse. His hilf-hour . talk he Icarried by two NRCABC radio networks. \ Robert Grant, assistant \ GOP statei chairman, said a turnaway croWR of mo|re than Id.Mh is expected, including traveling by auto and bus caravan from every*county. Ail additional (10,000 or more are expected! to gireet Eisen'hower at Weir (Copk municipal airport when he arrives , shortly before noon, and along the motor route troip the air )ort to downtown Indiauapolis, Including a turp around Monument Circle. One. of the Hposier party’s chief was) Whether Eisenhower Will 'openly I endorse RepubHcau Sen!-.’:William Jjenper’s bid for reelection. or avoid thei issue witlf a broad call fcr (the election of all Republicans. * Jehner, w|it> jaces a tough fight agaipst Democijatic Gov. Schrickei‘, will be piudh in evidence during. ihe rally. |He will introduce the general i t the. fieldhouse, and will' accompany Eisenhower during*much; of his day-long stay her?, . | Jfenner, a * staunch isolationist, was . among thte leaders of Indiana's die-hard forces for Sen. Robert A, Taft during the party’s national convention. The Hoosierlawmaker also beamed up with Wisconsin Sen. Joe McCarthy in an attack dn General Marshall, whom Eisenhower has defended ptibßcly. However, there was b.t least surface evidence the tjwo candihad moved to close their eajlier differences. Following a meeting with in Chicago last weekjA Jenner and other ; (Continued On Pag«> Six) b ||V j ] ; r Tws Leave Today For Armed Forces '. . ■ ‘ Two Adams county young men were sent to Indianapolis this morning for active induction into the nation’s armed forces under selective service. The two reporting today were Paul Lloyd Baumgartner and Lewis Alfred Dellinger* All Budgets Approved By Adjustment Board Annual Meeting ls | Held This Morning All budges, levies and tax rates were approved by the Adams county tax adjustment board at their annual meeting for that purpose this morning at the auditor’s office. Members of the board were, by virtue of his office in the largest city in the county, Mayor John Doan; Cris Stahley of the county council; Charles Fuhrman, John Heller, Berne mayor Forrest Bal-, siger and William Hardy, appointed by Judge Myles F. Parrish; and August Selkiijg, Root township* trustee. Charles Fuhrman' was elected chairman to guide tile proceedings, and Gris Stahley was named vicechairman. ' \ ' I \ ■ The, approval of the tax board this morning is subject to action bj\ th? state board of\tax commissioners. A hearing will be arranged and a report made to Indihnapolis.

Eisenhower In I -.! ■ I ' ■ Ohio To Woo GOPSupport 1 I ' I ! Flies To Cleeland > To Seek Backing In ; r Taffs Homj State I tdisVELAND, C>o (UP) —' L Dwight 1 D. arrived ■ 'tßr|j today "to w® Republican leaders in Sen. A. Taft’s boni|- state of announcing’; earlier for another sw|ittg through tpA>o|id south. Ai crowd of nearly 500 was on hanil carrying ■ brooms, labeled ( a -Clean Sweep of Crime, and Communism.” Also bn hand to greet* the former fivej-star general was his runningmate, Sen. Richard Nixon bit Nixon, ikhose plane made a tegular stop here, was on hisi ’ wail from Boston, Mags., to Kearneji| Neb.,) for a speech tonight before thajt state’s GOP conventlo® and wlhen told why tho crowd at the airport, dngided to “to surprise Ike.” 1 ) liti brief remarks on his arrival gt his hotel, Eisenhower brandiahE .qd Jani oversized broom and told tiiail audience, “There, is a great t cieii|n up job to be dope. ’ Elsenhower said plenty pf help’ 1 was needed “we need 1 helj) in direct proportion to the sjize; of the mess and it’s a big one?’ To Meet Taft ; J Washington, (up) -4 senRoftrt A. Taft said today after ~a t "vety .friendly”; meeting with Dwiiht D. Eisenhower’s campaign chiefs that the part he plays in the campaign will depend on the outcome of a conference With Eiseihower “shortly.” ; i i Taft, who was beaten by the retired general foA the Republican (Continued On I’ajce Six) Democrats To Open Campaign Sept. 20 Stotd Candidates Will 'Be Speakers J The Democratic candidate for !i?ut?nant-govbrhor of indiapa Mayor E. Spencer Walton, Mishawaka, and the candidate for sebretgry of state. Thomas W. Callihan, East Chicago, will be the headliners at a picnic, parade and campaign opening'to be held in Decatur Saturday gfterpoon, September 20, it was announced today by Dr. Harry Hebble, Democratic cotjmfy chairman. ' A committee) to stage) the event has been named by Dr. Eebble. Gene Hike, Monroe, has been named chairman and his assistants include Gs-over C. Moser, Jr., Berne; Theodore Fenstbrmaker, Geneva, and Thurman Drew, Decatuk AU coifbty candidates also will serve on ‘the general 1 A Saturday aftermHn parade will be staged and in |it will be many of the floats and old automobiles used in thb Berne centennial. A band, to be announced later, head the paraders. , ) ‘ The group will go to Hanna-Nutt-man park where a Saturday afternoon picnic will be held with free refreshments. Walton and Callahan will be the principal speaker*? and will open this campaign in Adams county;')) 1 Local candidates also will share . the platform a£d will be introdijced. All Democrats of county are invited to take part in the parade and Dr. pebble stressed the fact that the ehtire affair would be free. The general committee will meet Thursday nlgh| and draft a formal program, which will be announced the last of this week. Other committees to in the picnic and speaking) program also win be named Thursday night, Babble said. |

Third Kindergarten Teacher Is Obtained Third Room To Open In Library Tuesday The;)third! room of . the Decatur kindergarteri will open Tuesday in the library building, - with Mrs. Miria)m) McDonald as the teacher. ,* W. Gu)y RrcH'n, superintendent of city sc|hoolsj announced today. MrsJ McDonald is well known here. iLast year she conducted a , sehdol in the city. She has a B. S. degree in elementary educai tion frbm State Normal . Bloomsburg, Pa., and resumed . teaching following the death of her husband. ■ ' _ ; _' ) Six. sectlori? of| the kindergarten will be Tuesday, Supt. Brown explained. )J Parents are asked to accompany their children to the Lincoln scljool Tuesday a t. the time formerly * assigned the children. This conforms to morning or afternoon sessions, it was explained. J id The kindergarten Ks Will be divided into six sessions with about I an equal number in each session and at each building. Enrollment in the | kindergarten js 193, whicii will give each class approximately 32 pppils. Ipaejti year \ had ; an enrollment of 135 and officials estimated 160 for tbis ■ year, i the ?xtra 33 Children overtaxing room capacity at the Lincoln i> school and making it necessary, to employ a third -teacher. Supt. Btown stated that a year’s contract was given Mrs. McDonald, so that kindergarten classes could be held throughout the school year. Jehovah Witnesses Hearing Opens Today Fight Decision By Zphe Appeal Board Hearings began (his afternoon in Adams circuit court in the case of the Jehovah’s Witnesses \of Decatut against the :clty board of zoning appeals on its decision to forbid the Witnesses from constructing a Kingdom Hall on the Northeast corner pf Ninth and Monroe streets. The Witnesses claim the action of the board was unconstitutional. • l \ First of all, the ’court must decide on whether .a writ of certiorari shall be issued against the bbard, a process whereby i the method the board of \ zoning aih- ; peals used tb arrive at their , refusal was In this action, no\evidence is introduced. ; if the court decides to issue the writ, then all evidence will be summoned from the board and the lines of battle drawn. The problem arose when the religious group made plans to build a church on the \ Monroe street property just south of a plat ownbd Iby Adam Kunowich. 216 North Ninth street. The proposed building was of such proportions and situated, that Runowich protested they were too close Jo his property. The Witnesses then proposed to move the church in a southerly direction, toward Monroe. street. In refusing to grant a variance at the meeting, July 22, the zoning board said the church, if built, would extend beyond the building line on Monroe street. The board also stated not enough parking space Jvas provided for the congregated. On May 29, Ralph Roop, acting as superintendent 0f zoning, turned down a permit to build on the ground) that it violated city ordinance pumber 1-1949, which relates to the height, frontage and parking capacity oft buildings planned for construction., v) Sixty days were given to enter the case in circuit court, which has been done. The defendant in the case is, of .course., the city board of zoning appeals, with the court directive issued returnable for Jesse Swartz, 816 W. Monroe street; -Mr. and Mrs. R. E. GarT® ,PM» Six) ; ■)’. \ J r\.. ' .: *,' ,

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Fierce Baffle For Control Os Strategic Hill Explosive Renewal For Air Supremacy Over North Korea j r SEOUL, Korea OP — Anierid|an Sabrejets destroyed or damaged* 10 Opmmunlst fighters today in. an explosive renewal of ■ the battle for air supremacy over North Korea. Simultaneously] |the ground war erupted in a fidree struggle for control of strategic Capitol hill* ph the central front. Hard fighting South Korean infantrymen, pattered by pulverizing Communist artillery and facing numerically superior Reds, momentarily retook, the commanding peak but were finally forced to withdraw. ) v U. S. Sabre pilots scored smother triumph along) MIG Iklley high, Northwest Korea by blasting five of tfce Russian-built jets out Os the sky and damaging another five. If was the fifth straight day of air-to-air combat between U. NJ and Communist dogfighters and involved more than 65 enemy planes. ( The day’s bag brought ARiect claims to 38 casualties so far this month. Infantrymen of the ROK Capijtol division bittled their way to the top of the important height named after them but were knocked back by a thunderous- enemy artillery and mortar barrage. Th? dogged South [Koreans clamed and fought the crest of the hill seized by the numerically superior Communists in a fierce, 24-hour battle Sunday. - They moved steadily up the hill for five hours In the face of heavy Red machinegun and artillery ujre. Shortly after noon they scrambled to the top and held their position for a few minutes. The Communists forced the attacliers to j withdraw only after pouiiding with 12,000 rounds of ammunition and launching another fierce counterattack. U. S. Sabrejet pilots sighted more than 90 Russian-built MIGa and tangled wim 65 of [the Red jets in a new phase of the battle for supremacy over MIG Alley, y Fifth air forty announced, that in the first eight days of September Artyrican Sabre pilots havp accounted for 22 MffGs destroyed, one probably destroyed and 15 damaged. Maj. Fdererick D. Bleese, Phoenix, Ariz., the 19th jet ace of the Korean war, shot down two MIGs today. It brought his score to six MIG kills, second only to that of Maj. George Davis, now missing In action. y One of the destroyed. MIGs was out-maneuvered by spperior-train-e<| U. N. pilot? and crashed to the grbund as the pilot frantically rr®*). To Pw Btxt Plan Choir To Sing [ For Dedication Os St. Mary's Church Steps will be taken Friday evening towArd organizing a choir that will sing at the dedication of the new St. Mary’s Catholic church the Very Rev, Msgr. J. J. Seimetz, pastor, announced Sunday. No date has been set for the dedication of the new sßo'o,ooo edifice, but Msgr. Seimetz stated that the building might be ready by Christmas 1953. Men and women of the parish ar? tasked tq meet at the church Friday evening for the purpose of organization. Work on the church proceeds on schedule. The rectory, which will be part of th? church building, is going up and th? stone walls are several feet high. Entrances to the rectory op Madison and Fifth streets are already fotyned and with favorable weatyer, much of the stone will be laid during the fall months, ' ’ , ■ ■ • : . ;