Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 297, Decatur, Adams County, 17 December 1952 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday By ? A THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO., INC. Entered at the Decatur, Ind.,. Post Qffice as Second Class Matte Dick D. Heller ———-i President A. R. Holthouse i» —*■*■» «■ *«. i.—— Editor J. H. Heller Vice-President \ , Chas. Holthouse ’r—44 - Treasurer Subscriptlop Rates: By Mail in Adams and Adjoining Countie»: One year, 16.00: Six months, $3.26; 3 months, sl7s. . A < By Mail, beyond Adams and Adjoining Counties: i One year, >T.OO; 6 months, >3.75; y 3 months, $2.00. By Carrier, 25 cents per week. Single copies, 5 cents. - ' ; —— , •

Beginning tonight the stores will-remain open until ,9 p.m., up toand Including next Tuesday. The cluing hour on Christmas Eve is“5:0o p.m., Merchants and clerks will- be happy to fill your shopping needs. * -o-—q - The Indiana constitution fixes .the second Monday in January when the governor add lieptenantgovernor shall assume ofhce. In 1953, when the administration will change from democrat to Republican, the date is January 12. Until that time Gov. Schrieker will be the chief executive of the state.. N o— —o— — During this season of giving and good-will the average person after remembering his obligation to his church, home, community, ahd joins the Good Fellows, receives pleasure in making - a gift to Father Boys’ Town. This school and home for boys does not receive federal or state funds and carries on its wonderful work through donations from ■: '' - ’V individuals. Many persons and several organizations in this conihiunity remember Boys’ Tow\ at Christmas time. o o ’ j The United States will have the pufce and Dtichess of Windsor as Christmas guests, the former Briking and the woman for whom he gave up his throne, being on the high seas enroute to New York. The Duke and his wife w4ll hot attend Queen Elizabeth's. coronation ’next June, a decision* which probably rested on the fact that the Duchess was not invited .by the royal family to mingle with royal peeresses and dowagers. The crowning ceremony will be a -fluffy, pompous affair .which will attract rind might be the last coronation in Britain's ’ history; —f-o— —o— It appears that Gov. Craig will be the “crown. prince” of the Eisenhower administration in dispensing political patronage in. IndiaKa. The governor-elect is in New York and Will have a private conference with Gen. Eisenhower. Political experts figure that Craig’ will be tire man who win have the o__ 0 ___——V— I x Modern Etiquette | BY ROBERTA LEE\ A 0 ; 7—(—( " ; a .'J ■ . vX /4 '4 Q. .Should a guest .smoke at t,hc dinner table in a home., if the hos

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CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE FAMILY and EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY • Westinghouse Automatic Dryers i • Hundreds of Toys for Giris aud Boys • Washers KJUILN A9 • Schwiwn Biiijcl.. ’ ta« • Automatic Toasters • Ironers ' . Radios • Refrigerators a Deep Froosar. GIH HEADQUARTERS Power Tools • Sporting Goods ■ . * j[ ■ ■' “ ' -'''l • : j ' ■ : ' ' : . .. .' i I. ' ' i

X » A : r O- ; I < K ( -i ' fl .*• f|njtl say-so on federal appoint;-: rii'e|ta in the state, bechtiise he hak'f A doser contact with' the Bisen-i 4 4 f 'J . 1 r' - \S ■ hoWer wing of the, Barty, thajfi ,D.S; Senators Capehart and Je|nerjThousands of Jobs will t»j Handed out to the deserving and’: the jamllftious Craig evidently intends to dispense the plums and runApolitics from the i: < if , '■ :• I 1 r i " office. It wtfuld pot be ourprisin| the political observers say, to see' the Republican governor a candidate; for vice-president in 1956. § • o—o | Gov. Schrieker, who will coi| tinuO ps chief executive of th| state until January 12. has ovej> rules Gov.-elect Craig's plan th postpone the sale of auto ltcens| tags; until January 26. Gov, Schrieker ordered tpe Secretarji of State to-place the tags on sal# at the regular time on January Ji The incoming' Indiana governor aijndunced that the tags would| not be available to auto owner| uijtiUthe later'date, which wo.ult one month to comply with ; the law. The Craig proposal was based on “|ntra-party changij •over” of license bureaus and Gov| explained that should not be a consideration iris ’■ \ 1 maklhg the little green strips with . : [A] 19531 black numerals available tdi ■ ■■■’ 11 ' 1 i Jl owners earlier in the month, as: provided by law. ■ 11 ' I W U While motorists have observed: the “jstop” signs at the MonroeA Secotjd street intersection, pedes-1 trianfr will feel happier when thej Yegulftr traffic lights are restored* If • ‘ ‘ ' | M tp. service. The cars come to a courtesy stop at the: crossing, but the pedestrian has no |right-of| .why privilege and grabs the first| chanct to cross the street, with: cats coming at him frbrn all di-' ; VoGtions. The system was kno<?ksj i d out of commission when a d-rlv-3 Yah into one of the light posts,d '■ : A A ' : ! \ ' 1 M cutliug off the light circuit. th<? signals are restored, the sys-i; A#- S ; .D - A I tern should modernized with; ■4lAi '■ ■ ; | ; ' . ' il “walk” lightsjjor pedestrians. T|ie? ■ state : highway commission has. ju|isd|ctl9n oyer the lights and: is “re4ponsible Efor ' repair. I ' ’ii I". !• ’ ■ ' ' ! : >1 has not prx>vide<ji : ash trays rj ajvy sinoking ash trays ar|i put on the table. It may be thaj tb| hostess to smoking* hes table and moist certainly y<h lyrist, never bb. guilty of flicking a-y| ashes on lieh diyherware. : . ’AI: Ar ■ i- I i J :

0 — q 20 Years Ago Today Dec. 17—The Good Fellows club fund is “>137.58 today. Dick Louther. 75, dies after long illness. Dick had seryed as janitor for a number of downtown business. houses for years. He was a nativle of Canada. Th 3 cold wave continues wish sligh“ abatement. It was 8 above today. Jaj Tbeple is awarded the medal of the purple heart for bravery on the Mexican border whbn he served with General Pershing. Bill Lose\makes the final basket to win the game forthe t Commodores over Delphos, 19 to 17. \—. A . - , Culligan Operators Meet This Evening James Elberson and Clarence Ziner, Ciilligan sottwnteiv dealers, will be hosts this evening to Culligan operators from northeastern Indiana. Dinner wiR be served at A the Fairway and dealers from Marion. Fort Wayne, Huntington, Linn Grove. Rochester. Plymouth, Warsaw, Columbia Gi‘ty and Kendallville will; attend. ' | H Sam Marotta of Northbrook. 111., treasurer of CiilMgan Zeolite company; will be the speaker. Indiana representative Hug Smith, also will attend. - S? S. Convention Dates .February 1-2 Dates of Sunday rind Monday. Feb. 1 and 2, were set for the an-j nual Adams county \Sunday school convention at a recent meeting of the executive hoard of the Adams cdunty Sunday school cohvention. Details of places and speakers will be announced later. This early announcement is made, directors said so Sunday schools of the eburity may include this Convention in their calendar for the year. k Annual Monumental Meeting In January George \Vemhoff of the Wemlipff Mpnmumental Works and former president of the Monumental Builders of America, is hoping to attend the annual meeting of the organization to be held at Cleveland, Qhio January 11 to 14. The Monument Dealers News for December contains a reprint of a speech made by Wemhoff in 1915 when he was president of Vhe organization. His address, “\\‘atd|i your step,” was widely used at that time \by dealers all over thy country. George is the oldest living ex-president of the organization and for many years was an active leader. \’ : ■ \ .. • ■ '' ! • Court News — I , .» < Divorce Cases Chloe |Ellenberger vs Robert Ellenberger: complaint for divorce; case set'.for trial December 19. Mirian! Hall Lvs Clay R. Hall; for -divorce; court orders defendant tq pay $37.50 a month to plaintiff toward support of herkelf and minor .children, and to pai |IOO for plaintiff's attorney's tees. Under Advisement Harry B. Marsh vs Sylvaii . D. Habegger; complaint for damaged; bourt takes case under ad visemerit'. ' ' '■ ’ -v« •' Trade in a Good Town—Decatur..

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Little Damage Caused In Car-Truck Crash A oar aiiven by Raul C. Morales, 28, of 727 North Eleventh street, rammed into the rear of a county surveyor truck at Eleventh and Meibers streets Tdesday. Police reports state that the windshield of Morales’ car was frosted and he |was unable to see.. Damages done to Morales car Were. at $l5O. -No damage is listed for the county truck. \ Law Enforcement Officers To Meet Prosecuting attorney-elect Lewis L. Smith announced today that he has called a conference of all the law enforcement officers of Adautns bounty at the county jail tonight. An invitation was also extended to state detective Truman Bierje. Smith said the meeting may be propeuyAcailed one of doordination, so inat lit may become conversant with the conditions extant in Adams county and so that he will not take btfice cold on .January 1. \ ■? h ■ Meeting Is Held By Extension Leaders Gus Selkdig and Mrsc Wilson' Beltz presided as \co-chairmen in a Root township extension leaders meeting; Monday evening. The group discussed the northeastern conservancy district situation; the county zoning proposition; and the local opinion on the 4-H club show. Hugo Hoergpr and Mrs. Onier Merriman were elected to \represent Root township for the next two years op thO county extension committee. ® Previous extension committee elections placed. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mazelin, Monroe township; Orison Stolz and Mrs. Robert Stuber, Jefiersoh. on the committee. The Washington township extension meeting in set for Friday, Dec. 26 and Union for Monday. Dec. 29. Thle dates for French and Wobash haie not been set. The annual extension meeting will be held early f in JanuUry. J ’. , | Democrat Want- Ads Bring Results'!

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Storm Gathering In Trygve Lie’s Purge To Demand Review Os Entire History . UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. UP —An international storm of major proportions appeared gathering today about secretary - general Trygve lie 4 purging the United Nations of employes subversive to the United States: Indications wer& that storrij would not break until the general assembly ‘ reconvenes next February after its Christmas vacation, at which time; there was expected to be a concerned demand that the 60-nation group review the entire history of dismissals resulting from U. S. ■

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Lie, meanwhile, stood on hia right to hire and,fire without cofishlting the assembly and rejected India’s demand that he halt his current housecleaning of Communist suspects until the assembly has decided upon a new policy. Lie has fired 19 suspected American?, acting under *Ehe recommendation of an International panel of jurists that fae shbuldi dismiss all Communists as well as any employe refusing to' testify about alleged Red activities or any one the pecretary-general believes is engaged in, or is likely to engage in activities deemed subversive by the U. S., now serving as “host” to the United Nations. Americans because he lacked eviLie has refused to fire 14 other dence to back up “adverse comments” from the, state department. President Truman moved Tuesday to strengthen Lie’s hhnd by

ordering the state and justice departments to work with the civil service commission In ousting American Communists from the U. N. Attorney general James P, MeGranery* announcing Mr. Truman’s order, said the. federal bodies had beep instructed tp “collaborate in t]he! formulation of a; plan which will guarantee a maximum of security in U. S. personnel employed at the U.N.” — > SCHRICKER ! (Continued From P»g* Owe) again in 1956 but hasn't the “Slightest idea” whether Stevenson would be willing; to rum j Schlecker said he will return his Knox home when his gutter* naXorial term ends and ’’enjoy, quietude.” Mrs. Schrieker, he said, is pleased about that.

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Hospital Board To Meet Friday The Adorns county hospital board will hold \its last meeting for the year Friday, it was announced this week by Cal Peterson, head of the board. Peterson said the meeting would be of a token nature because of the year’s end. QUALITY Photo - Finishing All work left before ' i ' r— — noon Thursday ready next day, Friday, 10:00 a.m. iHolthouse Drug Co.