Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 230, Decatur, Adams County, 29 September 1952 — Page 2

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Luckey North Leaves For Tour Os Japan i Daughter Os Former Decatur Lady' Leave; Miss Merle Burdg, former Dec itur resident, returned to her home in Portland during the week-end from Chicago,\ where she joined her sister, Mrs. Herbert Arnold Luckey of Shafer Lake, Monticello, In a week's visit with the latter's daughter, Luckey North, WBKI - TV Star, who left Saturday mon • ing <by plane bn a good-will tour of Japan, r Whhe mere, she will visit th 9 Tokyo oeneral Hospital and pn - sent a plaque Inscribed: “To ths Tokyo General Hospital from thp citisens of Chicago through CA'RII in cooperation with W.H.0., 1952. f The plaque will be attached to thu iron lung for which $2,000 wail BUX! I SPAGHETTI

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Proclamation: To the Citizens of Decatur, Indlaha, by yirtue of my office I hereby proclaim the week of September 28-Octbber 4, 1952, NATIONAL BUSfNESS WOMEN'S WEEK. I urge the citizens of our town to cooperate with the Business and Professional Women’s ’’ 9* The theme for' September 28 - October 4 (National Business Women’s Week) will be “The Ramparts We Build.” The women nave shown us many times he fore their capabilities and "Pioneer Qualities” is not just something wo would like to have, it is a quality we must all have if America is to continue as a great free, and democratic country. Thp work of this organization—to V help build an ever progressing, ever improving country, with both men and women doing; their part, should have the support of all. During September 28 - October 4, let,’si all hold to “The Ramparts We Buna” so thoroughly that it will carry forward all year and every year. t JOHN M. DOA'N, Mayor • r 1 ' ' "" 1 1, i .

r 1 ; raised by the TV star during her television shows. There is no iron lung in Japan, and the need for one has been reflected in the rise in incidence, of polio over the last fouib years. Os the 4230- cases there in 1951, more than 28 percent were fatal. Otoshire Kurodo, consul general of Japan, gave a party last Thursday afternoon for Luckey which was attended by many dignitaries, the <press, her mother and auntl Luckey, who is known to her relatives and friends in Adams county as Ruth Pauline Luckey, joined WBKB in March, 1951. Prior to that she had a varied career in fashion merchandising, television, advertising and modeling. Her mother is the former Miss Perle Burdg of Decatur. By her own admission, Luckey's trip “didn’t start out as a mission.” It began with some Japanese Imperial government bonds which her grandfather; the late Rev. L. W. A. Luckey of New York City, and Adams county, left her in 1942. They were worthless then, and she nearly destroyed them on several Occasions. But the \ recovery of Japan whetted her interest in the bonds and the country. | • Along' 5 with her wardrobe, camtypewriter, Luckey also carried ! personal greetings from the President to Emperor Hitphlto when she left so the Far'East She also took 500 books from the national conference: of Christians and Jews of Chicago for the -International Christian University in Japan. She expects to arrive back In Chicago on October 20. Indianapolis Man Held For Slaying INDIANAPOLIS. UP — Police Ijbiday held James 6. Alexander, 3'*. on-a preliminary charge of murder in the knife slaying of a Indianapolis Negro during a tavern fight over a girl. Authorities said John Reynolds was stabbed three times Saturday night. APVKRTISKNKXT FOR Bins Sealed proposals will be received at the office'of the < lerk-Treasurer >f the City of Decatur, Indiana, by lhe Board of Public’: IX orks and Safety of the City of Decatur, Juliana, until TWO o’clock P.M.. Central Standard time, on the 21st day if October. 1952, at which hour the tiids ■ will be publicly opened • aln.l -tad alnud for the following described work: : ontrnet Xo. IS —The furnishing of all labor, materials and expendable tools and equipment and alt other service* required for the < onatruetion, delivery and erection of a complete systern of water, oil and air pip'hg. for. in and about the Dieo-1 generating siatton of the City of Decatur, Indiana. \ j "ontrnet Xo. I<— The furnishing of all labor, materials and expend* I able toots and equipment and alb other wrvlces required for tiie construction delivery and erection of a complete ,steam and clri ulating hot- water heating system, for in ahd about the ' Diesel generating station of the City of Decatur, \Jndiana. Proposals Will bte received on 1 >ach contract, or division of the vnrk separately or upon a combination of the two contracts or .11- ' inions. All equipment, apparatus, malertalr and work shall be in acmrdance with the contract documents, including specifications, n Meh are on file at the office of ihe Clerk-Treasurer of the City ot 1 H'eatur, Indiana ; the office of the ' State Board of Accounts, Indianapolis. Indiana, and the office of Emery, .Marker A (Emery, Engineers, ■"he Toledo Trust Building, Toledo. (Ohio, where these documents inay It examined. I i I Tht 1 Board of Public Works and lately expressly reserves the right t • reject any or all bids and to v; :v(- any informality in bidd:nc. ; Proposals shall ba properly a-qd-completely executed on a proposal, form 1 furnished by the Engineers, in tceqruancle with Form S 6 prescribed; Iv the State. Board of Accounts, ’■ v'ith non-coliuslon affidavit required by the statutes of Indiana, iind must be accompanied by Quest.onnaire Form 96A prescribed b.y t 1*- .State Board of Accounts for any I. id of |s,(t<b>.6o or more A certified check payable to lhe City of Decatur. Indiana, or a tsatiisfictory bid bond executed by the Udder and a surety Company in jan amount equal to ten Clfi) pet cent otf the bid shall be submitted with eich bid. Contractors awarded work will lie required to {furnish acceptable jjirety bond in amount of 10»i% of tne contract price. \ Wage- rates on this work shall riot be less than prescribed scale off wages as determined parsuaht t the provisions of Chapter ?. 19 of t le Acts, of the General Assembly of Indiana 1935. No blc| shall be withdrawn after tie time stet for opening of bids f>r a period of thirty (80) days after the scheduled time of opening bids. il Copies; of contract documents, including for Bidders, C eneral . Specifications and Condit ons. Detailed Specifications,, PrpI osal Forms. Affidavit and Bond. I orms ajnrt Plans may 'be obtained at the office iof.the Clerk-Treasurer i 1 l>ecatur, Indiana, or at the office of Emery. Marker & Emery, Engineers. The Toledo Trust Building, Toledo, Dhioj urpon deposit of Ten Dollars I|lo.®Q)i for each set. whiejh deposit will -be refunded upon retjrnJoMtne contract documents in aood eotiditlpn" within thirty \f39) days after fhle date of opening bids. verNqn AURAND. ClierH-Treasurer of the 'I City bf Decatur. Indiaitail SEPT. 23— OCT 6 ! I | Want Ads Bring Resinite ‘ili ' ’• I I ’

——-—t—— — Outlook Meeting Is Planned October 7 Annual Agriculture Meeting On Outlook Like any other businessman, the tarmer-Js planning ahead for next year. He needs to know what prices he can expect and what his costs are going to be. The annual Adams county outlook meeting designed to help local farmers answer these questions will be held October ,7. at 7:30 p.m. in the Lincoln school at Decatur. Speaker will be Howard DiessHn, agricultural economist at Purdue University. According to county agent L. E. Archbold, the local meeting is one of the state-wide series being conducted between October 6-21 in 90 Hoosier counties. Topics to be discussed include the effects of the International sit uatidn and the government’s tax and spending policy on the overall economy and especially on prices -of things that farmers buy and &el,. Diesslin will, consider prospective supply and demand for | various agricultural commodities and expected prices of corn, soybeans, hogs, cattle, milk, eggs, poultry, and sheep ih 1953. He will also discuss: prdouction costs such as machinery, labor, fertilizer, and similar Jtems. The supply of feed grains in relation io livestock numbers, the \pfx>bab|£ <orn*hog and other -feeding ratios will be given particular attention. Prospective development in farm real estate prices for next year and for several years ahead will also\be appraised. The mepting! is open to all farm-i ers and other; interested persons, the, county agent, explained.' • ...fi, r t'c ‘ MA ~ 7"'; 11 —

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Youth Is Fined For Reckless Driving Charles F. Hawkins, 18, Decatur, was fined $5 plus costs in Justice of the peace court Saturday night for reckless driving near Monroe and Second streets. r - - Three Men Confess To Theft Os Checks MVNCIE, I Ind. *UP — Police said today they have obtained confessions from three men arrested in connection with the theft and forgety of $2,200 tn payroll checks from the Muncie post office. Arrested were Glen Logan, 24, his brother, Chester, 30, > both of Muncie, and Elvis Freeland, 24, Blountsville. A fourth man was being sought for questioning. Authorities said the men were accused of cashing 13 checks stolen Sept, U from the post office box ot the Bontrager Construction Co. They said the suspects admitted stealing a key from the company’s office to open the box. id ! ” ~ • A robot in Washington, D. _ C. predicts tides for every port in the world for years ahead with great precision.

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EHTER OUR AMATEUR Snapshot Contest

1. BLACK AND WHITE—-Ist pnze $3.00; 2nd, $2.00 and 3rd, SI.OO. / \ 2. BABY PHOTO—Ist, $5.00; 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, SI.OO. 3. COLOR PRINTS—S2.OO. M f 4. COLOR TRANSPARENCY—Ist, $3.00 { 2nd, U $2.00; 3rd, SI.OO. -.'l'M 'jJ ' • ■ Sponsored by Decatur Camera Club and Holthouse Drug Co.' One entry per person in each division No entry fee.—Ask for details. HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. —■

■ ! ' . '' j , ■ ■ '■' CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE ■_ ■ ; ■ f \ Seventh and Marshall S«pt. 30 to Oct. 12 Rev. Hubert Slayton, Evangelist . ■ 1 I I. . Virgil Tucker, Musician \ Song Service begins at 7:30 each evening. I *. Sunday at 10:45 a. m.

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