Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 83, Decatur, Adams County, 8 April 1954 — Page 6

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Self Service System At Newberry Store Newberry’s Decatur store today Is starting a new self service system, it was announced by James McKee, local manager. The local store has been completely remodelled and a type, of self service similar to that used in many grocery stores will be in use. Baskets will be provided shoppers who desire to purchase a number of items and all goods will be paid for at the front of the store with the of the candy department. Alt-candy items , will be paid for at that counter. McKee said that the system is betag used with great success in several other Newberry stores and

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he believes the system here will’ mean much better service to customers. Wemmer Retires As Director Os Firm Alfred E. Wemmer of Lima has retired as a director,) and board chairman of the DWG Cigar Corp., which has a plant aj Van Wert, Ohio. Founded in the 1880’s by Wil- ■ liam J. and Henry G. Wimmer and Henry Deisel, Wemmer is the last member of his family to hold a position with the company. Manufacturers of a line of, cigars, the company sales totaled $15,087,935 in 1953. Net earnings were $532,704, compared with $476,047 in 1952.

Monmouth Student Suffers Broken Arm Norbert Witte, Monmouth high school sophomore, and son ot Mr. and Mrs. August Witte, route 3, suffered a broken arm in a fall at the school this morning. Witte, center on Monmouth's sectional championship team the past season, was taken to the Adams county memorial hospital for treatment. Five Men Missing In Plane Accident NAGOYA, Japan UP — AU. S. air force K 829 * tanker plane caught fire and exploded today a few minutes after refueling a fighter plane and five of its 11 crewmembers were missing. Six members of the U-man crew parachuted safely from the plane over a small village near ’Nagoya. They were picked up by helicopters and flown to a hospital for examination. There was no word of the other five men and the Air Force did not know whether they went down with the Superfort or parachuted to safety. " McCarthy's (ConHmied From P«»e One) es. "I never saw any more undivided attention to work and loyalty than we had fforn our people,” Pike said. "I suppose that McCarthy. as he frequently does, is just throwing mud and hoping some of it will stick.” NEW AMERICAN (Continued From Page Ou) bastion. But there was no indication the Reds had given up the campaign which has cost them 22.000 men outside Dien Bien Phu. The Reds apparently were awaiting reinforcements from the north before launching new major assaults. In the closest approach to Hanoi, the Communists seized a blockhouse manned by loyal Viet Namese only nine miles northeast of Hanoi. Gunfire echoed through the city as armored French patrols moved into the outlying country to hunt enemy troop concentrations. Another attack on a French command post outside the northern suburbs was beaten off. An officer at the high command headquarters in Hanoi told newsmen the French had been trying to find out whether Communist Chinese troops were flghting with the Indochinese rebels. - "We’ve no such proof even though we have been trying to pin it down for two years.” the officer said. The Chinese Communists denied today they had troops in Indochina. Peiping Radio, in a broadcast monitored in Tokyo, said V. S. secretary of state John Foster Dulles lied in charging the Reds have intervened in the war. ADVERTISEMENT FH>H BIDS FOR I.ATEHAI. SEWRH -- Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Cleric-TreaAurer of the City of Decatur, Indians, by the Board of Public Works * Safety of' the said jClty of Decatur, Indiana until the hour of 7:00 o’clock, P.M., Central Standard Time, on the 20th day of April 1954, at which time the blds will be publicly opened and read aloud for the following described work: The furnishing of all labor, materials, apparatus, tools and equipment arid all other services required for the construction, delivery and installation of the following named lateral sewer, which lateral sewer is located in the northwest piart of tlie City, of Decatur, Indiana, and which lateral sewer shall be constructed and Installed in strict compliance with the plans, profits, and specifications prepared by Ralph E. Hoop, City Engineer of said Kilty, and which lateral is designated as: CITY LIGHT & POWER PLANT FEWER Each bidder shall state in his bld the approximate date on which he would be able to commence and finish the above'work. AIT equipment, apparatus .materials and work shall be In accordance with tile drawings, plans, profiles and specifications, which are on file at tire office of the ClerkTreasurer of tire City of Decatur, Indiana. The’ Board of Public Works and Safety expressly reserves the right to reject ar»y or all bids and to Waiv«* any informal-ltv in biddfrig. All bids shall be filed upon State .BoartLP.L.Aceounts Form _95 (revised), with non -collusion affidavit on .said fonm properly signed and acknowledged. IRach ibid in excess of five thousand dollars <>5000.00) ehall he accompanied by the State Board of .Accounts Form 96-a, properly filled out and executed. A certified check, payable to the City of Decatur, Indiana, or a satisfactory bld bond executed by the bidder and a surety company in an amount equal to ten CIOF-per cent of the bid, shall be submitted with each bld. Contractors awarded work will be required to furnish acceptable surety in amount of 100% of the contract price.” ' Wage rates on this work shall not be less than the .prescribed scale of wages as determined pursuant to the provisions ot Chapter 3J9 of the Acts of the General Assemble of Indiana 1935. No bid shall be withdrawn, after the time set for opening of bids for a period of tihlrtv (30) days after the scheduled time of opening blds. Copies of the drawings, plans, profiles and specifications, mar be obtained at the office of tihe ClerkTreasurer in Decat'ur, Indiana, upon deposit of Ten Dollars ($10.00) for each set. which deposit will be refunded upon return of the contract documents in good condition within thlrtv (30T days after the date of opening blds. H. VERNON A GRAND, ’ Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Decatur, Indiana. APRIL B—ls If you nave something to sell or rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings! results.

4-H Junior Leaders Attend Conference District Training Conference Held Twenty-seven Adams county 4-H junior leaders attended a one-day district training conference Wednesday. This meeting was sponsored by the Form Bureau aud was held at the Honeywell Memorial in Wabash. Eric Holm and Mary Frances Smith of the state 4-H- club office at Purdue University were in charge of the training sessions. Gordon Jones of the state 4-H club office conducted a class for recreation leaders and led the group recreation, in the afternoon program. Wayne Rothgeb, farm service director of Radio Station WKJG was the main speaker at the noon banquet. He showed slides and told of his bicycle trip through Europe. Those who attended were: Sharon Schuller. Robert Bauermelster, Marlene Johnson, Leo Buslck, Marlene Thieme, Stanley Allison. Marilyn Arnold, Dee Myron Byerly. Karen Reed, Vernon Ratcliff. Glenda Johnson, Jim Smith. Ned Kipfer, Sally Beer, Jferry Sprunger. Judy Brunstrup, Roger LeFever, Berdella Alt, Clark Stahly, Carol Weaver, Roger VonGunten, Virginia Baker, and William Rumple. Junior leaders who were selected to receive special training in recreation were: Audrey Ann Kuhn, Shirley Hirschy, Larry Heniser, and' Cart Bluhm? Roger Koeneman attended the recreation session representing Rural ¥outh v /’ Adults accompanying the junior leaders were: Mrs, Forrest Tucker. Mrs. Charles Weikel and Mrs.

Carl Gerber quit day-dreaming When he was a kid, Carl Gerber was a great day- , dreamer. < Flat on his back, with his eyes shut, half-asleep, Carl cou,d c,imb mountains, run 72 yards for a touchdown with only 9 seconds to go, strike out Babe Ruth, pound Jack r Dempsey to a pulp and sing an octave higher than Caruso. tHHI jOra -.4 '' But you can’t day-dream and run a grocery store. You / have to be on your toes every minute^.snooping around the *. stQre to make sure everything’s just so, cutting a penny off wherever you can, and on the alert to give the finest meat serv ' ce in Decatur. J No sirree » Carl can t afford to day-dream and offer /MEW values like these: Home Dressed Pork K ; . ’ 9 FIRST CUT MEATY CENTER PORK PORK PORK CHOPS ROAST CHOPS 49c «>• 49c || 79c tb - TENDERIZED 6 to 8 lb. PICNIC HAMS -- - --- - - lb. 43c || - ' x - • -■ CENTER OPEN KETTLE HOME MADE FRESH RENDERED CASING HAM LARD SAUSAGE 89c | $ fts ’ssc lh - ■>* ROUND and SIRLOIN PARROT’S TASTY Choice Steak - lb. 75c Sliced Bacon - lb. 65c ■ i ' u 111 . """""“"’""""T. HOMEMADE SMOKED FRESH CORNED BEEF DRESSED MEEF TONGUE v RABBITS 59c m. 59c 69c L . - Ifr — — ~ 11 — ; ——. : —■ —- — ——' 'ir**—- ———’ - —J ——■ - — I # Gerber’s 150 S. Second St. Phone 3-2712 a> - ; A’ T.. -- .... , ‘ ’ « • *. ~

Ernest Lehman. Farm Bureau lenders, Anna K. Williams, home demonstration Agent, Gloria Koeneman 4-H club agent, and L E. Archbold, county agricultural agent. Madison Boy Killed When Hit By Bus MADISON, Ind., UP — Ronald Lee Deßurger. 8, Madison, was hurt fatally Wednesday when he was run over by a school bus.

Public Auction 5 Miles South of Decatur, Indiana on U. S. 27 to Connies Market, then 1 Mile West, or 1 Mile North and 1 Mile West of Monroe. Thursday, April 15,1954 At 12:30 P. M. C9T V CATTLE—Guernsey Cow 10 yr. old; Yearling Holstein Bull; Yearling Holstein and Guernsey Heifer. IMPLEMENTS & MISCELLANEOUS McCormick 10-20 Tractor. A-l Condition; Oliver 2 Bottom 14 inch Tractor Plow, on rubber; John Deere 7 ft. Tractor Disc; 7 ft. Moline Disc; 2-Section Rotary Hoe; 3 Section Spring Tooth Harrow; John Deere 999 Corn Planter with Tractor Hitch and Fertilizer attachment; Fertilizer Grain Drill; Tractor Corn Sled for Row Crop Tractor; Rubber Tire Wagon Gear; Superior 10 Hole Fertilizer Grain Drill; John Deere Hay Loader; 5 ft. Mower; Cross Corn Sheller; 20 ft. Grain , Elevator; Buzz Saw; Platform Scales; Drill Press; Clinton Engine; . Vise; Grinder & Rip Saw Combination, with motor; 3 Electric Motors; Air Compressor: Pump Jack & Motor; Fence Charger; Work Bench; Tires; 2 Speed Motor Bike; Neptune 5 h.p. Outboard Motor; Hot Plate; Philco Radio-Record Player; Shot gun, 20 guage. 3 shot: Spanish Electric Guitar with Amplifier, like new; DeLaval No. 12 Power Cream Separator; Many other articles. TERMS—CASH. Not Responsible for Accidents. CALVIN McKEAN, Owner Roy S. Johnson. . Ned C. Johnson. Oscar Brown-Clerk Ed. Sprunger — Auctioneers —— ♦ 810 __ ' T ' ——

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The driver. Mrs. Katherine Broner, Madison, said she wan heading for a parochial school a block from the public school Ronald attended when the youngster dashed into the street and struck the front fender of the bus, rolling under the rear wheels. Ronald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene DeBurger, died at Children’s hospital, Ixiulsvllle, Ky. If vou have something to sell or rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings reeults.