Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 49, Decatur, Adams County, 28 February 1956 — Page 8

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has received a state scholarship tor the second semester at Indiana UniversityState idshoters.hkps', authoriaed by the Indian? state legislature, provide, tor the remission of a major portion of university fees. • ' Four Accidents Are Reported To Police Blame Icy Streets For Accidents Here Icy streets caused three accidents on city streets and another off-street accident was renorted to the city police. Cara operated by Walter frigley of Decatur and John R. Hart, also of this city, were involved in an accident at the inter section of Madison and Second streets Monday afternoon- Damages to the Hart auto were estimated at ISO and theTYlgley vehIcie had damages of slsA car driven by Daniel R Freeby, Decatur, slid into an unidentified parked car at Second and Monroe streets yesterday evening. Damages to the Freeby auto were estimated at ISO while the other car had about S4O in damages. Cars driven by Helen A. Walters and Jon H. Corey, both of Decatur, collided on Second street extended just north of the Pennsylvania railroad tracks this morning. The accident, due to icy pavement, caused damages of 175 to the Waiters auto and 125 to the Corey Car The off-street accident occurred in the. Central Soya parking lot when a truck driven by Kieth Chandler of Danville, backed into the parked car of Don Bollenbacher of Willshire, Ohio. The truck was undamaged, but the Bolleqg bacher auto had estimated damages of 1110. George F. Redd, Bluffton, who was arrested for public intoxication, was fined |1 and costs, totaling sl4. in city court yesterday afternoon-

Car-Stealing Spree 01 Youths Is Ended One Boy Kills Self At Huntington Farm HUNTINGTON. Ind (INS) —The car-stealing, house-breaking spree of two 17-year-old Michigan youths was at an end today-one boy dead, the other wider arrest Killed, apparently by a self-in-flicted .22 caliber rifle bullet, was Jack Taylor, 17, of Morenci, Mich., who had a lengthy juvenile court record. Arrested and facing preliminary charges of burglary and car theft Is Alex T. Schearer, 17, of Hudson. Mich., who had no previous record. He was held in Huntington county jail. The two boys were cornered in the unoccupied farmhouse near Huntington. Police fired tear gas into the house and Schearer came out with bis hands in the air telling police : ■Taylor is going to kill himself.” Taylor was found on the floor of an upstairs bedroom with a bullet wound in the right side of his head and the rifle nearby- He died shortly after being admitted to a hospital in Marion Schearer said he and Taylor started their spree early Monday when they stole a car in Hudson They drove to Wabash and stole another car. When they ran out o' gas south of Huntington, they began walking and breaking into farm homes. Plans Approved For Police School INDIANAPOLIS (INS) —Preliminary plans for a half-million dollar building "to house a general police training school on the Indiana University campus at Bloomington have been approved by Governor George N. Craig - The project next goes before the state budget committee for ap proval of the appropriation.

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Charge Conspiracy By Drug Producers WASHINGTON (INS) -The Federal trade commission, with strong congressional support, is launching an investigation of an "alleged conspiracy" of drug producers and wholesalers to maintain high prices tor antibiotics. Sherman Arnold In Jordan River Revue BLOOMINGTON, Ind. —Sherman Arnold, R R. 2, Decatur, is a member of the 60-student cast of thia year's Jordan Rhw Revue. Indiana University's traditional musical. The show will be presented on the campus March 11, 17. 21. 23 and 24. Arnold is a sophomore in the school of education at I. U. Officer's Uniform Stolen From Auto TUCSON, Aria (INS) —A ttief broke info a car owned by a member of the Tucson police department and stole a paper dry cleaning bag. Inside was the policeman’s uniform. The burglar made a clean getaway. ' 'ft ft' Purdue President Named G. E. Director LAFAYETTE. Ind- (INS) -4»ifrdue president Dr. Frederick Hovde has been elected to the board of directors of the Gehefal Electric Company. Hovde has been in education tot more than 20 years ame bas been president of Purdue sinc& 1946. He also has served oh numerous scientific and educational groups for the government.

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Seeks Divorce And ; $200,000 Alimony Fort Wayne Divorce 1 Suit Venued Here ► A divorce action of Ruth Zinn vs Joseph Zinn, Fort Wayne business iaan. seeking 1200,000 alimony and custody of three children, has been venued to Adams circuit court today, it was revealed 1 in the court record. ■ The plaintiff, who resides at ' 1135 Foster Parkway. Fort Wayne, * charges cruel and inhuman treat- * ment tn the petition and asks for an absolute divorce. The petition i also asks tor attorney fees and I court costs and other coats relai tive to the divorce action. According to the complaint, the couple was married August 25, 1940, and separated October 1. 1955. Plaintiff charges that defendant failed to provide sufficient , money for her and the three chil- ■ dreh and that she was compelled to obtain money from her parents on occasions.'. ft'ft ■ The petition further states that * one child is a. patient in a sani--1 tarium and defendant has failed to keep up payments due for the care of this child. The allegation further states that defendant has known assets "of more than $250,000 and that plaintiff believes that defendant has other assets concealed from ; her. ' Sol Rothberg, Fort Wayne attorney. represents the plaintiff and Byron Novitsky, Fort Wayne and Ed A. Bosse, Decatur, are 1 attorneys for the'defendant. ? Whitley, DeKalb, Noble. Wells and Adams counties were placed ' on the change of venue panel and

each side struck two counties, with Adams county remaining. Judge Myles F. Parrish of Adams circuit court has not set a date for hearing. Defendant, however, has filed a cross complaint. Probing Cause Os • Ohio Bomber Crash Two Hoosiers Among > Air Force Personnel t DAYTON, O. (INS) —Officials , still were trying to determine today - the cause ot the B-50 bomber crash • which claimed the lives of 11 pert sons when it plunged to earth near I Dayton Monday. Killed in the tragic acident were nine military personnel and two . civilians, including a represents- , tive of the Illinois State Water , Survey, It was not immediately known wh£t the civilians were doing • aboard the iil-fated craft. ' Wright-Phtterson Air Force Base, 1 where the tour-engioe medium bomber was stationed, said the plane was on a routine training flight when ?he accident occurred. Wreckage of the bomber was ' scattered over an area about the size of a city block. Firemen hat--1 tied the blaze which followed the 1 crash for more than an hour before the bodies could be removed ■- from the debris. A farm bouse, garage and other btfildinga were destroyed in the crash. The home was not occupied at the time of the accident. Owner of the home was reported to be vacationing in Florida. ’List of Victims . DAYTON, O (INS) —Air force i officials Monday identified the men killed earlier in the crash of a

tour-engine u-au oomoer near vayton. Nine were air force personnel and the other two were civilians They and next of kin were: The pilot. Lt. €ol. Channing Stowell Jr M 37. of Baton Rouge, La.; his father, his widow, Auna; -and their three children. Capt Elias R. Augsburger, 35. of Columbus. 0., wile, Mary; three children, ft" * Capt- George P. Angles. 35, of Sandusky, O-, wife, Mary Lou: three children. M. Sgt. Robert Watkins. 35, Newcastle. Ind./ mother, Mis. Norma Watkins; wife Betty Lou. M. Sgt. James U McCullough. 37, Westport, Tbd., wife. Esther May. two children. T- Sgt. Walter Piotrowski, ♦!. Fairborn, O„ wife, Lillian, six children. . \ ' Ar. 3C James R- Coombs, 19, Henderson, Ky„ parents, Mr and Mrs. James Coombs. A. 1C Lee Garner. 22, Fairborn,

FURNITURE AUCTION THURSDAY MARCH 1- 3:30 P.M. 810 N. THIRD STREET, DECATUR, INDIANA 2 Pc. Living Room Suite; Occasional chair; Bookcase; Glass top Coffee Table; Large Round Stand; 2 End Tables; Magazine rack; Small table; Radio & Table; Mirror; Good Love Seat; 3 Pc. Oak Bedroom suite; 2 Mattresses & springs; Brass Bed A- springs; Vlctrola; Super Flame 2 burner oil stove. like new; Congoleum rug; Nearly New Tappan Gas range; Refrigerator, like new; Kitchen cabinet; Utility cabinet; Table A fr chairs; Granite top table; Electric Sweeper; Hand Sweeper; Pop-up toaster; Waffle Iron; Kitchen Clock; Electric Iron; Set China dishes, service for 12; Set dishes, service for 6; Iron tub; Tubs; 3 Lawn chairs; Porch rocker; Lawn mower; Garden tools; Pots, pans, dishes, and other misc. articles. TERMS—CASH Gerald Strkkler, D. S. Blair —Auctioneers SEPHUS MELCHI — Owner Pauline Haugk, Clerk C. W. Kent, Sales Mgr. Sale Conducted by The Kent Realty A Auction Co. Decatur, Indiana Phone 3-3390 Not responsible for accidents. 25 27 28

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U , Wire, HMU v—.w A. 3C Donald Norman, 20, of Oak Park, 111.} parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward NormanHenry Boulay of Mt. Holly. N. X, a representative of General Electric Corp. Michael Spock of Champaign, 111. a representative of the Illinois state water survey. Cop Gets The Bird OKLAHOMA CITY, (INS) — A voice barked “Get your hands up“ at policeman Harold Loyd when he walked into the darkened bedroom of a. robbery suspect. The Oklahoma City policeman and his partner, Hilton Geer, had been told their suspect wasn’t home. Loyd still had bis hands up a few minutes later when Geer walked in and snapped on the lights. The sole occupant of the rooui was a parrot who gave a triumphant squawk, tucked its head under its wihg, and went to sleep.