Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 225, Decatur, Adams County, 24 September 1954 — Page 8
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/ ' 1953 Chevrolet 210 2-door, radio, ~ j beater, power glide, two tone paint, perfect in every way. Only 111*00 1953 Plymouth Cambridge 4-door, heater, tinted window, beautiful dark green finish. One owner car. sl2*oo 1952 Buick Road master Riveria Medan, loaded with all the extra*, a very beautiful car. $1698.00 1952 Pontiac Chieftan deluxe “8” 4-door, radio,, heater, nun vi*or, new rubber. ‘ Yours for Only $1298.00 1951 Chevrolet Bel-Aire 5 pas*, coupe, locally owned car in tip top condition, a good hay at Only < $946410 1951 Ford Custom “8" 2-door, radio and heater, guaranteed not to use oil. $790410 1951 Pontiac Chieftan deluxe “8” 4-door, hydramatic, radio heater, two tone paint, a very nice car. $996.00 1951 Studobakor Land Cruiser sedan, black finish, very clean inside and out. $798410 i i in hi —■■*—-—■■ 1950 Ford - Custom “8” 4-door, radio and heater, 36,000 miles. Owned by an older couple. $698410 1949 Chevrolet Styline deluxe'4-door, new paint, will make someone a good car. $525.00 Be sure to come see these Cars before you buy one. Only a minute of your time can Save you many dollars. These are Onlv our asking prices. We can take lens. M&W AUTO SALES / N. 13th St.
Slight Living Cost Decrease During August . Seasonal-Decline For Food Prices Leads To Decrease ,■ WASHINGTON (INS) —The *<ovwjwiw nt repoiwd today (hat the rort of living dropped slightly Jaat monA, duo mutoiy to a seasonal derHne In irawt food price* and an uauruaJ drop In anieM prt< w The bureau of labor wtottottc* w-!d Out a «l*vli»* of two-teothw of ora* permit brought Mm- pric* lade* to the «am*» level a* a year afro, 115 percent of the 1947-19 average. However. cot* tea* month were IS pe vent above tCw level of June, 1960, when the Korean war broke oat The bureau «id that there were "«*te ■:*«*■ toj daorwma." to, the prices of fne*h firatoe and vegetable* due to seasonal conditions and to an eauing up of the drought hi many are*.*. Every out of meat deol ned bemuse of line reused mhrkettaar of livestock and heavy pork Minds. Flor September. bureau offlcJ.il* roled that;, food price* are keeping to their lower level*, with wbKUtnUal <*it* to (xrffee price* for many oUlea But apparel coats ere KwieraUy ewnsrwfcpt higher at manoftictureiro introduce tbelr new Call lin-ea The“swfg4>* drop In consumer P*mt for August mean t lie re will be no change tn pey for the almort cne minion mil worker* wtrcee notary contract* are tied ■to tlie co-rt-of-llvtog, NEW DRAFT LAW _ (Continued from Page One) ply with provisions that they enter active reserve unit# for five or six years. MORE PRESSURE (Continued frrnn Page One) land Thursday that this may be Impossible. Sen. Edwin C. Johnson (B-Colo.), vice • chairman of the Watkins group, told newsmen that he "would prefer to see a special session after the election” but he stressed that "the decision la strictly for the two (senate) leaders," and U)e committee has nothin* to do with It. There hefe Indications that Knowland and Democratic senate chieftain, Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas have been awamped with requests from senators seeking reelection to postpone the session until after Nov. 3. DEMOCRATS (Continued from Pag. On.) Ms antl Ooiutmwtoft fight. Nixon, whose eight-state esmpaign primarily was aimed at re balfiing a Republican congrem. made no mention to Ids televised .whim-* of an. Uem he haul atroroed earlier to i press conference —, “toe need to heal differences among cur*e>lve*s over cemdldalee and uew." Nixon imd opt’ined that IniMatm's OOP already is on the way toward making a united campaign against the Demon ■*,**. tn hie address "the No. I traveWmr anJeanivain from the front offike" poured his Imilm of pnUae over leaders of both Homier OOP ftu-tilons — one headed by Oov. George N; Craig und the other l»y 0. S. i- Senmtors Jenner and Cap chart. ’ NOTICR OK M.VI.R OP HK VI. KSTATK HV VDMIMmTII VTOR IV Til 1C VI) V VIS < IH< I IT (*Ot HT KSTVTK \o. smm STATR OP INDIANA t ) (XXWY op ADAMS ) In Ute Matter t»f the #*-) tat# «f Jtvron Whit- > Nolle# of tr#dg# deceased Em- ) Public nvv WlPttredeg, , Sate of ‘dndnlirtia'iir with ) tt.-al the Will Annexed ) ..state. The nmterslrned administrator »f the e«t#te of ttrvon WWTTredre. deceased. hweiry give*. notice Ihal virtu# of an order of-the A-lama Cl-r-ult, he will at th# hour# of •• on .A, m «o a rm p. m 0 f tn* stth ■l#>- of October, 1*54, off#r for sale «t puVilln sale, all ch# Interest of sttld deitxdent In and to t lie fu||.»wtne described reul salat#; "The South \A "f the Southeast U nf Section 17, Ti»wnaliip 26 North Itang# 13 ISaat. corvaln* In* .0 acr#a, exifetlmr thnr#-fro-n th# fi»lb>wlnv dnaurlbad triM't, hi-vrtl; OmiwiH-nelnit at th# Sruith#««t ctirt»#r of th# eoitfih# u>t nirortrr of P-utlnn 17, Township 2« North, hang# It Final: 'thani'# wrat 11 nvta and 3 Itnka; then North IIV4 roda: them-# R-iaV M ixxla and 3 llnka; ttirni— H->iitti 21 Vk nat# to t4ie plav# of beginning, leavIng 7*tA aorea of th# afoix-anlit aouth half of aald aoultisaat quarter, ■ it* no The Raat Half of the North. #a»t Quarter at 9e<'tlon 1», Ttv'vnshlp 1* North Itanre 1C Past, containing SO acre- of land more or leaa both Irnota Ivlnvr In Adam* County, Indiana," Said aale will be made auhjeet to the «t*iiroval of aald codrt. for not l#e< than two-thlrda of the full appralaed value of anUl real eabMe, and upon tih# following trrvne and condition*: Pa ah upon •i'wi dellverv of atudract of title and A4.nlnlatratora t*##d. P.MOItY WI«TT lUCOOK Admlnlatrator VC AIDAMVt and nVfVIK Attorneya for the Admlnlatrator sept 34. Oat I—4 rr you oave soroer.nug to aell or -ooma for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. it brings results.
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NOT QUITE SURE what la in store. Bustle eyea the vaccination needle In Houston, Tex., warily. Bustle ts one of some 50,000 dogs scheduled for vaccination at special centers in Harris county to curb * rabies eoidemlc. (International Sound photo J
Farm Labor Needs Expected To Drop Further Reduction Likely Next Year WASHINGTON (INS)—The agiteultifre depertmertt said today that tolior requlremeute on the nation's fannw are expected to drop about three percent this year with fu ther redvK-tiovn likely hi, 1955. tn a report on Bhe nfciration, the depJtrUneut e>4limited that prevent crop ami Mvc«*ock proiuothm indivates n lutlf bffHon fewer manItoora will lie needed this year to run the farms a* compured with 1953. Agriculture officials said the cotbeck Is due to "the Wg reduction to labor need* for corn, wheat, and cotton" despite larger work loans eniitUipated to production of most other crops and livestock. With the Mg grain crops scheduled for adfitrtaf.'a.l production cub) to the new crop year, official* •old the outlook to for a further reduction In mam boons. Meanwhile, «he cenwe bureau reported thorp reduction* to the manufacture of farm, machines and equipment during 1953 although total fftttory shipments toi)|)cl the billion dollar mark for the foUrth vat might year. Tl»e torgci-x reduction was in plow* und liners wlliioh drojiped 36 percent in 1953 while cultivators an l weeileni were down 23 percent ; planting, v-eeditog and fertilizing machinery were down 16 percent, aiud liuying ami lair vesting machinery, down about five percent. Shipment* of farm poultry equipment land farm dairy equipment last year, however, registered gains of seven and 14 percent, rerpeelively. Superintendent Speaks At Chapel Program Superintendent gs schools W. Uuy Urtrwn delivered the first chapel udilres* to students of Decatur high school todiy. It ha* been customary for many years for the superintendent of schools to head the rflst chapel program each fall. The address dealt with an outline of the school program for the year and the cooperation which was ex peered from the student body. Regular chapel exercises will be 'held each Friday morning during the school year. Programs are held In the gymnasium. ✓ •
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IT. COL. HARRY PLEMINO, 46, first U. S. Army officer convicted of collaborating with th# enemy while • prisoner tn North Korea, la shown (middle) at Fort Sheridan. 111, where he was tried. Flanking him ore his attorney*, Alfred La France (left) and Allen Gramxa. (International Boundphoto)
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Avenue Partially Blocked For Mains Mercer avenue has been partially blocked for several days while a water main was tapped to lead to the new Yost addition on Sdhelman tfUteet. clyt engineer Ralph Roop aald today. The new addition, for which Yost recently completed cement streets, will lie lietween Mercer avenue aud the St. Mary's river. About 'BO6 feet of water pipe, furnished by Yost, will be laid to connect lots in the new addition with the city water mains. ' Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa Huntington Speaker Dr. Toyohiko Kakawa, famous author, Christian evangelist and leader of the social redemption of Japan, will speak at the Central Christian church In Huntington. Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock under the auspices of the Huntington county ministerial association. Ministers and their congregations jn neighboring communities are invited to attend. Dr. Kagawa is on a six weeks lecture tour following the second ecumenical council of the world council of churches, where as a consultant he spoke at one of the plenary sessions. The sixty six year old veangelSst t othe depressed peoples of Japan. began his ministry In the slums of Kobe after his graduation from Meljjt Gakuln, the Presbyterian Seminary of Tokyo in 1!IU5. ri,.viws. ALI.OWRI) by 811 VIII) of COM UlssiDX RRM SKIT. 20, IICW. to mill nitrli VI IswrMii-e Smith labor .. 337.37 Theodore Baker do 173.40 Carl Burkhart do 135.32 No. 3 45 FVank Singleton Supt . 12|5.00 Walter Reppert A. supt. 13‘0.30 Tom Jotirwton do 134.30 Khuer Beer do ...-. .... 123.«« laiwreni# Noll do 123.60 Hubert Isch *Cl#rk .. 123.50 Virgil Draper illewel 134.40 Itoy E. Heller do 113.30 Itowronce Koenig do - 133.60 Virgil FVrry do 139.60 Harry D. Smith mnek. . 174.40 Harold Burger truck itr 130.30 Harry Kerahner do 132.00 Imn Harvey do 130.50 Jack Andrews do 113.80 Melvin Blxler do 123 60 •Uoger Steiner, do 144.00 Oli#«ter Shoaf tractor dr. .123,30 Noah Brunner do . 121.20 Al-liert Be-n- do ..7; 127.65 Mux Case S. II t—• . 130.80 Arthur How do 135215 ' ihrint Zi.rrotier do 124 30 Joel AugKhurgei- do .. 136.50 Joe Spangler do Si.oo tMirlst Miller do 81.00 A. M. Hoffman Jan 37.50 Hoard of Commissioners Certified la-fore me tills 21st dav of Bept«ni4>ej-, 1-954, Frank Kltson Auditor Adams County, Ind Sept. 24 If you have something to sell or rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings results.
Find forged Checks Printed At Prison State Prison Guard Discloses Scheme INDIANAPOLIS <INS> — A 55-year-old inmate at the Michigan Oily state prison was hurriedly shifted from the print shop today when officials found he has been printing forged industrial checks. The might-have-been flourishing forgery project was disclosed by Hugh P. O'Brien, state board of Correction chairman, who credited a guard with discovering the neat scheme of Grant D. Higg, a Ripley county convicted forger. The guard. J. E. Warren, noticed a payroll check made out to "Louis Dean" for $97.36 In Rigg's too! bo*. Further checking disclosed the convict, an expert printer, had counterfeit working cards for the International Typographical Uqion. a fraudulent driver’s’ license and other forged credentials concealed In the box. The correction board chairman said he did not believe Kigg had been able to get his scheme Into operation. He said the printer ap-
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parently meant to pass the fraudulent checks outside to accomplices to l>e cashed. Before being sentenced to two to It year* in the Indiana prison. Rigg had.served a term in an Ohio prison for burglary. The incident recalled the case of a forgery ring which operated out of the Marion county tuberculosis sanitorium at Sunnyside. The ringleader in the $106,000 operation was Clyde isenhour, who was ill with tuberculosis but who had access to the institution's print shop hnd used Its equipment to print payroll checks. He and his confederates were rounded up in widespread arrests ranging from Florida to California. FREE NATIONS (Continued from Page Ot>4) The Eipeabiower plam for converting 'atomic energy to peaceful uwa* proposed an international scientific conference under UN oueptcew In 1955 and an international agency to handle the peaceful endeavor. Dulles wa» careftU to stress that the door in left wide open for Russia to join the V. S. and qtfher atomic powers In carrying Into operation the non-military atomic pcoject.
Four Panes Os Glass Are Reported Broken *» Four panes of glass were broken from the windows in the pump house at the Decatur Coif course last night, according to a report received at the police station this morning. The pump house furnishes water for the golf greens; nothing was reported aliasing from the small building, but a check waa being made of its contents. J Time Shift Deadly In State Traffic The sudden shift of hours of darkness as day light saving ends Saturday night in Indiana ran be deadly, the Indiana office of trpf- - He safety warned today. I "The usual rise in crashes with 1 the gradual change to more dark i hours is bad enough”, J. L Lingo, - director of traffic safety, said. - “But, when a large part of the early evening traffic is suddenly t shifted from daylight to dangerous • dusk and darkness, it 'Will be wise r to use extreme caution. Fatalities > are highest in the fall. October : wash! ghest last year with 137; November next with 130."
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Reports Collision With Parked Auto Tom Zexer, of 21f3 Jackson street, reported that he nade a wide turn onto Cort street from Second street this morning at 12:06 o'clock hitting parked automobile belonging to Herman Braun of route 6. Police estimated the damage to Zeser's car at $l5O, but no estimate was made concerning the other vehicle. Bullet Fired Into Consular Office SEOUL. (INS) —The U. S. embassy announced that an unidentified man fired a bullet into the American consular*.office at Pusan today, narrowly musing a viceconsul. The embassy said that Gordon K. Mott was the vice-consul In the office at the port city on the southern tip of Korea. The gunman made his escape before embassy guards couid get more than a glimpse of him. If yon nave something to sell or rooms t for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad, K brings results.
