Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 255, Decatur, Adams County, 29 October 1953 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT i Published Every Evening Except Bandar By v I THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO., INC. Entered at the Decatur, Ind., Post Office as Second Class Matter Dick D. Heller I . President A. R. Holthouse Editor ‘ H - Heller , — Vice-President Chas. Holthouse Treasurer Subscription Rates: - oi T? in Adamo and Adjoining Counties: One year, $8.00; ’ Six mohths, $4.25; 3 months, $2.25. • _ , Mail, beyond Adams and Adjoining Counties: Ono year . 19.00; 6 months, $4.75; 3 months, $2.50. By Carrier, 25 cents per week. Single copies, 5 cents.

The tang In the air is just right for Halloween marching weather. —o—o— Lochl stores will be open Friday evening so you can do weekend shopping before the parade, i ' 0 •' In your hurry, don’t let tax paying day'slip by. Next Monday is the final day. for paying your property taxes ! at the court house, if you want to avoid a penalty. ; : 'O"L 0 ■ The tost of living hit a new high in September, although farm prices came down. The two differences don’t make sense and it’s no wonder caravans of farmers descend on the national capital asking the government to do ' something about the unfavorable condition. .. o——o—• - Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson has a right to his opinions and formulation of his farm policy. He; has the reputation for sincerity, ibut seems to be in the “dog house” with the farmers and west-f ern cattlemen, and sooner of later will have to bow out of the president’s cabinet. -—o—o— Hundreds of people Visited the L new Adams Central gym last night, the modern, mammoth building being opened for informal inspection and the staging of pro basketball games, fife ' to be played there. The crowd was impressed with the beautiful structure and school patrons from the three townships that formed the consolidation were happy over their “first look” at the school center. Formal dedication of the building will be an event on Nov.

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16 and plaas are going forward for this eventful ceremony. 0 0 1 Basketball schedules for the current season, which will get underway early next mdnth, have been printed by this newspaper and sent to all the high schools in the county for distribution among the students. Nine teams form the circuit in this county and each school is proud of its varsity’ Next to the popularity of eating, basketball heads the menu in Indiana, and it is known that many fans have missed a meal to see their favorite high school five shoot for the basket. Good going, teams and may Adams county produce a sectional winner. ’• 0 o Attorney General Brownell announces, that the Justice department will support legislation at the next session Os congress calling foe the appointment of public defenders by the United States district courts. The attorney general says that as matters stand one weakness in the federal system of justice is that inadequate provision is made for providing counsel for those, who cannot afford to pay for it. In his plan every large city would have an organized federal public defender service available to indigent persona who are accused of serious offenses. In smaller communities, counsel would be assigned by the courts. Public defenders would be paid on a full or part-time basis. The right to the best counsel available is one of the most precious guaranteed to us by the constitution. U\v ‘

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Efl aim.. . — INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP— Scout Kathleen Bijrke is writing to one of her many foreign pen pals. Girl scouting is an international' I organization, and corresponding is one of the most effective methods ' of proving world wide interest.—Photo by Edwards.

Annual Reformation Service Is Planned Prof. Oscar Albers, instructor at Bethlehem Lutheran school and organist and Choirmaster at the same parish, will be the guest organist at the aniiual reformation service at Zion Lutheran church. Friedheim. Sunday, at 7:30 p. m. The service will include two of the great hymns of the "Lutheran church. “Come Holy Ghost God and Lord.” and “A Mighty Fortress is our' CrO&.” Martin Luther Is the

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author of both hymns. The children of the day school will sing, assisted* by the men’s choir of Friedheim, directed by F. Zehnder. Werner Reifsteck will be narrator. The offering gathered att he festival service will be used in the work of the American Bible society. The Rev. A. A. Fenner, pastor of the church, wilk deliver the reformation address. The public is invited. It you have something to sell or rooms for -ent, try a Democrat Want Add. It brings results.

20 Years Ago Today 0 : ~~ 0 October 29. 1933 was Sunday. churcFnews Church of Christ The, mid-week services of the Church of Christ, 131 W. Grant St,, will be held this evening at 7:30. The service will be the monthly missionary program with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Coble, from Garrett, telling of the work of the Gospel broadcasting mission. \\This mission was begun by Mr. and Mrs. Coble in memory, of their foster son, Merwyn H. Greene, who was killed in combat during World War JI. Greene had planned to study,for the ministry and do miseionaiV work. The gospel broadcasting mission is an international work. Mr. and Mrs. Coble donate their time to promoting the work and gathering funds for it. A radio program is prepared by V. Alex Bills, missionary in Tokyo. Japan, who is doing gospel broadcasting In Japan. The program is then flown to Europe and broadcast over radio Luxembourg. Details of the work will be presented by Mr. and Mrs. Coble. The public is invited to attend this missionary service. Court News Suit For Divorce Marjorie McMillen\vs Robert McMillen; complaint ' for divorce; notice issued returnable for defendant Nov. 16. Attorney: Voglewede & Anderson, plaintiff. A Notice Issued American States insurance Co. vs Cecil Macias, Jr., complaint on promissory note; notice issued returnable for defendant Nov. 16. \ Motion Filed Mary 8. Bailey, administrator of the estate of Peter D. Bailey, vs Oscar Ray; complaint for damages on wrongful death; defendant files motion to strike parts of plaintiff’s complaint, also files motion to

make paragraph (2) more specific. Attorneys: Hubert R. McClenahan, plaintiff; DeVoss, Smith & Macklin, defendant. Estate Cases Estates of Burkhart Lfchman, Charles Kukelhan, Johiah Myers and Eva Krick; inheritance tax Appraisers reports filed; notices issued returnable for Nov. 23. Marriage License Robert D. Shoup, 20, Willshire, 0., and Charlene M. Eyanson, 19, Decatiir. \ .—‘ "—‘— 4 Crippled Children Society Will Meet The Indiana society for crippled children annual meeting will be held November 8, in Indianapolis. Registration begins at 9 a.m. The public is invited to attend. ‘‘Rehabilitation—A United Endeavor,” is the theme of the meeting. ’ 6 Attends Meeting Os Optometry Academy Dr. N. A. Bixler of this city attended the annual meeting of the Indiana chapter of the American Academy of optometry last Sun- • day at Purdue University. The speakers were Drs. Thomas M. I Nelson, S. Howard Bartley, and Frank Wilkinson, of Michigan State UnivArstiy. \ Temperatures Halt At Freezing Point INDIANA POL4B OP — Frost;’ temperatures nipped Indiana early today, but the mercury didn’t drop as low as expected. Temperatures halted . at the freezing point as South Bend and Fort Wayne recorded lows of 32. That was four degrees above a weather bureau prediction wtych included a warning o' killing frost. Lafayette, Teare Haute and Indianapolis. had lows of 34 and Evansville, 37. Tonight’s low was expected to l>e 35 to 40. i I . - — -... . . Trade in a good Town — Decatur

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