Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 90, Decatur, Adams County, 16 April 1953 — Page 7

THURSDAY,

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Casey Groans Teams Laying For Yankees NEW YORK, UP —Casey Sten- -! gel was groaning today that “everybody Is laying for the Yankees amt we’re gonna haVe to hustle all the way if we expect to make it five straight pennants.’’ 'We're going into Washington and, who are they gonna throw lat us 1 right away? — Bob Porter’field — that’s who,” he cried. “And if they’ had any better we’d get him instead. They all like to neat the Yankees, but that’s all right. That's the way-we want it. If we’re gonna travel first clahs, then let us beat their first class guys.”- ? - -v “ The Yankees beat the prize first | class guy' in-rthe league ’Wednesday when they topped Bobby |Shantz. the most valuable player. ■lbut Stengel, and the rest of the J world champs weren’t happy over ’ their five-hit, 4-1 triumph over the /Athletics. / ! ’ If ever a- pitcher lost a heartbreaker it Ayas Shantz. Leading 1-0 Allie Clark doubled home a run'ih tW fifth, Bobby struck out Mickey [Auntie- and ' Hank Bauer .to start the Yankee fifth. Johnny Mize then socked a single that went through Eddie Robinson’s legs at first. It definitely should have bfeen fiplded. Then ' Gene Woodling lofted a fly to left and a much confused 'Gus Zernial first ran in. then-ran back and finally let it fall 2(’ : feet behind him for a misjudged gift double that dcoredr (Mizel . - ' Two more runs came in the seventh "when Dave Philley .tried for a shoestring catch on a drive by Woodling It eluded him for an- -' other double that scored Mantle, .who had singled. Bauer, who had walked, also scored when smartstop. Epdie Joost threw wildly on a relay to the plate. The' anticlimax run; came off reliever Marion Fricano and-it also was unbearded? but the damage was-done 'by -then. , Things were brighter for the NaI tional league champion- Dodgers, who made it two in a row over the Pirates .in Brooklyn, scoring a 4-2 victot yJnehind their new “ace.”' rollicking . Russ Meyer. Peewee Rgese hit a bases-loaded two run single in the eighth off knuckles ball “rookie” John Lindell, trying to make a big league comback as a pitcher at 36. Lindell didn’t do too badly, giving up eight* hits, although He fared better at bat blasting Meyer for a/ two-run homer. Carl Furillo. who got. three \hitsr prilled a Dodger homer. I' Tnb ex-soldier southpaw of the Phillies. Curt Simmons, \subdued the (Hants on five hits, striking | out five for -an easy 8 1 victory : in Philadelphia. Bobby Thomson’s second homer in as -manjl days cost him a shutout. Del Ennis hit j a two run homer and a single. Stan Lopata hit two doubles and Simmons himself connected for a double and two singles in the 14- ; hit mauling of three pitchers. | St. Louis at Milwaukee and Cincinnati at Chicagcj were postponed in the National. Detroit at St. Louf is and Washington at Boston wer? called off in the American, where Cleveland and Chicago had an open date. k

Large Furniture Auction new and Used FURNITURE — RUGS — APPLIANCES Saturday, April 25th 1:30 p.m. LOCATION: Corner Mercer Avenue and\ Stevenson Street or M block' south of Railroad on Mercer Avenue,’ Decdtur. Indiahi. ’ { ~ -• J . APPLIANCES 1 New Electric Sewing ‘Machine; 2.Drop Head Sewing MaBW'” Large i,»s .‘•pace heater; Electric stove; 2 Gas’ stoves;' 7' Retfrigerator: R- Ho and Record Player cpin<binatipn, like ijew; 2 Sweepers; Electric ironer; Electric dryef; Small radio: Maytag washer. NEW AND USED FURNITURE Lounge chair; 2-Television, chairk;.-.5 Orcastonak chairs; 2 Barrel back chairs; Platform rocker; 2\ Beautiful Blond Bedroom Suites, orte with" book shelf head board and Mr. & Mrs. Chest of Drawers; MhpleLed. springs and mattress; MarHebed; Bresser; Baby bed: et; 2 Roll-a-way beds with springs and mattresses; 2 Living Roohi 2 in-ks; Coffee table and 2 matched endvtables; End tabled: Coffee tables-; Chrome- Dinette set: Table and 4 .chairs; Child’s ‘ ro|ll top desk;, Chest; Diaper can; Old chairs; Stool; |2 Boak cases; Hig(h chair; Car seat; Mag’aziiie rack; Dining room suite; Drying r|clt|; a- Foot stool; Linoleum. ■=,,, - ■ RIGS 7 1 9xlß Grey Rug with padl like new; 9x13 Rug. like new; \9xlo>£ Rug; Grh :s rtig; Gre&n carpet rug; 20 Throw rugs; 9|xll (Rug. LAMP'S v - ; 2 Stand Lamps; 2 Floor lamps; 3 Matched lamps; 2 Matched table lamps.. — '' ' ] I . • I 4 Many other articles too numerous to. mention. , L-* i or if credit is wanted please see, auctioneers. MR. & MRS. LLOYD THOMAS, and j MR. & MILS. THOMAS STALLBAULM, Owners Gerald Stickler and D.-S. Blair—Auctioneers C W. Kent—Sales Mgr. \ .. J p l!J ■ ; - -• s Sale Cpncluctea by The Kent Realty & Auction Co. I'' ;r" ‘ Phone 3-3390 Decatur, Indiana I! • ; , ? ' ' Not responsible for accidents. 1(J 1$ ga

Two Os Association Openers Rained Out By\UNITED PRESS Two American Association opening day games were played despite rain, wind and cold. ' TheL Minneapolis Millers ruined Kansas City’s home debut by taking ,A\ lOinning, slugfest, which featured five home runs and a fctrong wind which reached over 60 miles bn hour. Rapce Pleds connected for a homer for the Miners, while Bijl Skowron, V|c Power and Lou Berkberet hit for Kansas City, the latter getting two. In Louisville,. St. Pa’ul scored six rumpin the eighth inning to-knock off the hometown li-7. Louisville committed; fiye errors and St. Paul three in the chilly weather. y Columbus at Toledo;and Charleston at Indianapolis, were rained out. \ Games tonight: Minneapolis at Kansas City, St. Paul at Louisville, Columbus at Toledo and Charleston at Indianapolis. !■ ? ———f— +- ! - Grunewald Tells Os Buying Warplanes Baught Fighters For Nationalist Chinese v •WASHINGTON. UPHHenry W. Grunewald testified toiday the Chinese Nationalist government paid him $75,000 for buying the Chinese 100 fighter planes "years ago.” Grunewald, Washington wirepuller now awaiting Sentence for contempt of congress, told the house ways and means subcommittee he bought the airplanes fpr the Chinese from the Xorth America!} Aviation Co. of California. Grunewald couldn't remember when lie botig-ht the Airplanes for the Chinese. But he said he made the purchase when the Chinese themselves found that they were unable, to get any airplanes. Grunewald told house tax scandal investigators he is broke, despite declared income of more than $269,000 in 1949 and 1950. | He conceded he has filed no income tax returns for two years. ; Grunewald reeled off a ost of clients who paid him fancy sums at various times as a public relations man or “investigator." J "\The subcommittee is interested in Grunewald's alleged intei'ebt ifai several big tax cases. ' , He said Tommy Corcoran, onetime White House adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, helped him get 1944, and 1945 jabs as an investigator for the American Broadcasting Co. and the. American Cable Co. Records showed the cable company paid Grunewald $2,500 in 1944 and the radio network SB,OOO in 1945. Grunewald also testified tiat He was paid $6,000 by former S en. D. Worth Clark. D-lda.. for “investigative work" in 1946. He refused to disclose what he did for Clark. The balding, 60-year-old irunewald ts under threat of jai sentence for contempt of congress because he re-fused to answer arty committee questions last yeir. He talked himself into the possibility of more trouble today. If you have something to sell dr rooms for rent, ’ try a Democrat Want Add. It brings results.

Langlois Winner Oyer Joe Miceli MIAMI BEACH. Fla., UP — I Frenchman Pierre, Langlois, comeback victor over bomb-tossing Joe Miceli, today; accused New York, boxing commissioner Rdb er t Christenberry of a “lack Os fair play” in keeping him out of the I middleweight elimination tournament; The rugged ‘Parisian renewed his for a ; tourney berth just as soon as he had ralljed from two early knockdowns !to punch out a majorityAlO-round decision oveii- Miceli of New York here Wednesday night. And he once again declared that his nationally televised conquet.of Miceli wbul<| be his last appearance on these shores unless he-is re-admitted to the elimination. Body - punching Pierre taught Rocky Castellan! of Luzerne, pain a 12-round bout in New York that was billed as pari of the tourney. He won that fight, but learned soon after that, sombliow, he had been, dropped from the' tourney. Since then he whipped contender Robby Dykes before downing Miceli. “If I can get Bobo Olson or Paddy Young. I will stay in this country,” declared Lafaglols through an interpreter. “But if Bob Christenberry continues to show lack of fair play, I will go back to France and see about fighting one or twx> oif the leading contenders there.? ; Olson of Honolulu and Young of Brooklyn are tljie American survivors in the tournament, set up by the New York commission and the national boxing association. Langlois almost was separated from all his title hopes by Miceli’s pet punch Wednesday night • —a whistling left uppercut. The'New York ex-Gl lunged forward to throw’ the wallop twice in the second and third rounds. Judge Gus Jacobson saw the fight a draw. 4-4 in rounds with even. Rut judge Frted Will"banks voted for Langlois, .6-3-1, and referee Cy Gottfripd also ed fqr the Frenchman. 6-4. ? The United Press favored Langlois, 5j Langlois weighed pounds, Mice! 150. ’ t- —r-| Cleveland Sends V Out Three Players CLEivRLAND. O. jjp — The Clevelmd Indians., annouhcej Wednesday night they had optipned 'two players to their Indianapolis farm iclub and sold one rookie, effect: ve immediately. de outfielder Dave Pope, who li;d the American Association last season in batting, was sold outrig it to the Indianapolis team. Sqf-on 1 baseman Doug Hansen and pitcher Ray Narleski were sent, to Indianapolis on a 24-hour recall option. ? 11 Teams (Entered Inj Federation League Eleven teams have been entered in the Fort Wayne Federation leagiif for tho 1953, season, a record number for the league as entries closed Wednesday night. 1 ■ Teams entered include Klenk’s of Dedatur, last year's league chanv pion; Stjon, 0., Butler. Paulding-. O„ Fort \Wayne Kiwanis. East iEnd Merchants, McComb Construction, Moproeviile, Rockford, 0., Portland and Fart Wayne lUC-CIO. The league; season will open May 10. ’ ioTICB <»* tiI'ARDIAVS \ OF REM- ESFATE By virtue of an order of the -Jay Circuit Court, Jay County; Indiana, the undersigned g-uardiari of Marillyß Kay Hartnagle and R-'gina Ann Jlartnagle, minor heirs <>f Willard Hartnagle' deceased, which gugrde lanship is numbered 2f>57 in teadd Jay Circuit Court will, at the law offices Smith & Fraser, ' The Peoples Hank Building, Portland’, Indiana bn Friday ■ the '-Nth day of April,- 1H53 at the hour of teni o'clock A. M. Central Standard Time ami from, day to day thereafter mini til sold offer at private sale,, ; for milt less than its appraised vajlue, certain real estate belohgirig; t<> •said minors, described as fojhiws, to-wit: / i ;All of the right, title and interest of said minors in lot two ! hundred seventy six (276) arid ; the north half of lot two hun- . dred eighty ohe < 2MI) in Chrik--;-topher Haviland's 'Addition foi'j .' the town, of Geneva, A«latrf»s-,-T <.’ mnty, hi liana, the sani ■ living an undivided two\ thirds, pierc‘of ■ v ; Said sale will be made subje< t to the approval of said court and: on the following tcrihs and <onditidnsi For cash ami free! from liens exiTht th • taxes of 1953 i due a.nd pavable in 1 i ' . f °' VIUGIXIA HOMAN ■ Guardian SMITH & FIIASEK ' . f Portland, Indiana \ ' h Attorneys APRIL 16 . * If you have something to sell or rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Add. It brings results.

MASONIC , Eastern Star -4- Masonic POT LUCK SUPPER 6:00 P. M. Friday, April 17th Followed by Round and Square Dance BRING TABLE SERVICE | Paul D. Moore, W. M. j' • ' j '\ ’ j- J ■ -

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MAJOR Un / . NATIONAL LEAGUE ' { W L Pct. G.B. -Milwaukee2; 0 1.000 Brooklyn | 2 0 1.000 New York —1 1 .500 1 Philadelphia 11 .500 1 St. Louis L._ 0 1 .000 1% Pittsburgh -J0 2 .000 2 Cincinnati 0 2 .000 2 Wednesday’s Results Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 8, New York 1. St, Louis-Milwaukee, postponed. Cipcinnati-Chicago, postponed. AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B. St. Louis _\ 1 0 1.000 Cleveland 1 0 1.000 Philadelphia 11 .500 % New York _4_ 11 .500 Washington 0 0 .000 Boston ,0 0 .000 i % Detroit 0 1 .000 1 Chicago 0 1 .(WO 1 Wednesday’s Results New York 4, Philadelphia 1. Detroit 4, Philadelphia 1. f Detroit-St. Louis, postponed wet grounds. \ < ‘ Washingtoii - Boston, postponed, show. ' ' j Only gamfes scheduled. Indiana Buffeted i By Wind, Storms Wind, Rain, Hail General In State By UNITED PRESS Strong winds and thunderstorms buffeted Indiana late Wednesday amid rumors tornadoes were headed for Hoosier cities. I j " The steel framework of a large hdnghr under construction at Weir Cook Municipal Airport at Indianapolis collapsed as wind gusts reached 56 miles per hour/ An empty two-room house - and several barns were leveled near Madison. Wind velocity , there reached 60 m.p.h '• The Indianapolis weather bureau was swamped with calls from stations and private citizens ’seeking to check rumors tornadoes were forecast for southern and northern Indiana. \- ' There were so many calls the bureau issued an advisory at 4 p. m. that ttonditions were not jfMrorable •'for tornadoes. Dew pointy and temperatures were too low. ; At Capp Atterbury, Maj. Gen. Harry J. Collins sent more than 2,000 civilian workers home two hours early to avoid storm threats. He said air force pilots reported a tornado was moving’ eastward and ipight hit the Atterbury area arounjd 5:30 p. m. \ The tornado reports indicated severe thunderstorms would hit southwestern Indiana and an area north, of Lafayette.- The reports strongly at a tornado, just six djays after a .twister ripped across north central Indiana and killed two persons near Albany. Wirjd was general over the state. a\ccompanied by heavy rain, hail «nd thunderstorms. Sheriff Walter Sauley said no one was reported hurt in the damaged Jefferson County* area near Payndville. He said an area about two miles from the Ohio river a half mile wide was struck by the heaviest gale. i Winlds reached 50 miles an hour at Indianapoflis. 45 miles at Haute and 40 at Fort Wayne. Weathermen said light showers continued in the aftermath of the heavy storms. The: frame work of a large hangar under construction at the Municipal Airport in Indianapolis collapsed; under the windstorm, but no ond was Reported hurt/ The indianapolih Power and Light Co. estimated service to some 2,000 residents in surrounding areas was disrupted at different times iduripg the storm. ; — i Word Is Received Os Henry Schlegle Death \ Word has been received here of the death March 29 of Henry Rchlegle, 76, former Decatur resident at Richmond state hospital. Schlegje has two brothers and both ire believed to reside in Ohio. It is understood that the hody will be removed from the Richmond cemetery to this city for burial as soon as arrangements can be completed. Schlegle resided at the Adams county home for several years before going to the Richmond hospital.

80 Now Entered In 500-Mile Classic INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., UP — Twelve new nominations for spots in the 37th running of the 500-mile Indianapolis motor speedway race brought the total list to 80 today, equalling tha entry record set in 1948. 1 ;' Speedway officials said they accept other nominations postmarked earlier than midnight Wednesday, the deadline for entry. . 1 r They believed last-minute entries: might mean an all-time record for aspirants to the ?|fay 30 grind. Drivers have been assigned to 50 cars, and 36 of the pilots have raced the Indianapolis track previously, officials said. Entries included Calvin Conriell, Detroit, Mich., with no driver named, and R- A. Cott of Detroit, whose pilot is “Spider” Webb, aiso Os Detrqit. 'Other entries included Stanley OjlszeWski. Detroit, Walter Redm|er, South Bend, Ind.; Robert J. St. Paul, Minn., William Burn& Chicago, and M. Sperling, Indianapolis. Bil| Doster, Royal Oak, Mich., will drive Olszewski’s car, and Ebe Yoder, Goshen, Ind., for Redmer" ' ' Edna Glendening On Library Board Miss Edna Glendening was this week appointed by Judge Myles Parrish for .an additional fouryear term as librarian of the Geneva public library. '• \ ! *7 — - J Miss Pumphrey To Attend Association " Miss Eleanor Pumphrey, instructor of high school, will attend the annual meeting of the sts.te school librarians association al Mancie Friday and Saturday. The purpose of the meeting will be to inform the members of the lates ; techniques (or librarians and as an .eichangte for thoughts and ideas. \

** EPWz' 1 Th® •' :’ . T , - . .It s only fair to warn you. quiet and efficiency, plus infinite smoothness ’ When you try a new Buick with the sensa- “* and throUfih every speed range ‘ tional Twin-Turbine Dynaflow Drive,* There’s a lot more to be had, of course, in M you’ll tingle all over thrill. these great new Buicks. Higher You*tt sweep your speedometer peedle from and compression ratios. A stilt finer ride, \ ' zero tp 30 mph so quickly, you wont have Easier handling. Improved visibility. More tinie to breathe but twice. You ll move from comfort and richer interiors. a standing start to legal speed so quietly, But start with take-off-the greatest in you'll practically hear your heart beat. You'll Buick’s fifty great years-and learn the rest experience such complete and utter smooth- of the story from there. Can you drop in on wess every step of the way, you'll be wholly us this week? i . relaxed, refreshed, and teady for more. K o^ JW , o^iar^a„„ This is not drcam stuff.,’this is real. !'<»// . ~Z. ~L I _,. . , ; „ ,'f . /IllnetrbrSummer Ims is what actually happens when you re A , mT i e » t e •■ ' ..r t 3 IftC , 0.. <. Al UCON PITION ER for 1953 Super and Roadmaster at the wheel of t a new 1953 Buick with Riviera and Sedan models, available now at extra cosf. I TT Dynaflow. — . J Twin Turbines in the Dynaflow unit, instead of just a single one—id addition to other engineering advances — make the tremendous m B gf ■■ IfPJ, So you feel a firmer and more immediate “take hold” —get far faster getaway, new 1M ~ WtjEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT BUICK WILL BUILD THFM - * , - Saylors Motor Sales 13th street and Highway 27 Decatur, Ind. ; '\ -‘.'J I ' . 1 ' " : iM- '■ 'VvJ '' .

Klenk's To Practice Sunday Afternoon Ferd Kleok, manager of Klenk’s teaip, announced today that the initial practice session for tho team w’lll be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock at McMillen field.

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To Present Safety Award Pins Friday Anrjual Chicago motor club safety- award pins will be presented to student traffic guards of the Lincoln school and the St. Joseph grade school Friday afternoon at 1 o’clock, it was announced to|ay •by Marlon Kirkpatrick, district

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representative of the club. Kirkpatrick will hand out the awards in-the presence of the officials of both schools and the Dega--tur school system. The representative sftid awards will be to guards at the Berne grade school bn the 28th of this month. They are based on no fatalities for an entire ysaf.