Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 107, Decatur, Adams County, 5 May 1956 — Page 6

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Commodores Are Blanked By Marion Bennett The Decatur Commodores, limited to three hits, were blanked. 13-0, hy Marion Bennett at Marion Friday afternoon in a Central Indiana Catholic conference game. Marion scored in every inning except the third in racking up its one-sided triumph. Bennett obtained 10 hits and was aided by. eight Decatur errors and four bases on balls. The Commodores lost a good scoring opportunity in the first inning when they filled the bases with only one out op 4 a hit batsman and two-singles, but a strikeout and a flyout halted the threat. A hit and a walk put two man on in the third but an infield fly, strikeout and infield out stopped the Commodores. Roark in addition to holding the Commodores to three hits, fanned 16 Decatur batters. Decatur AB RUE Case, 2b 4 0 0 1 T Meyer, ss 10 14 Voglewede. p 2 0 1 0 Reed, lb - 4 0 10 O’Campo. 3b 3 0 0 2 Kable. c - 3 0 0 1 Costello. If 2 0 0 0 Ford, cf 3 0 0 0 EHenberger, rs —lO 0 0 Litchfield, rs 1 0 0 0 Gross, rs 10 0 0 TOTALS 25 0 3 8 Marion AR RHE .Guerrero, 3b 3 3 2 0 White, cf 4 1 0 0 West, cf - 10 0 0 Orr. rs 4 2 2 0 Aqullar, ss. lb ... 4 0 0 0 B. Raih, If 3 110 Dewait, If 10 0 0 McNevins. c 3 2 2 1 Roark, p 4 2 10 Stolts, lb 3 0 0 0

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. A VOTE -FOR .... Elmer (Chalkie) Winteregg, Jr. . for ADAMS COUNTY CORONER 1 Is A Vote ' lor f • Honesty • Efficiency ~ : I'{ • Courtesy B <7! JBBhSK •. 4 *>?<■'■ '■"'>■ Your Su pp° rt Wi| * x w Be Appreciated Partner In Zwick’s Funeral Home For Six Years. DEMOCRAT Pol. Advt.

Henry, ss 11 0 0 Miller. 2b .i....— 3 12 1 TOTALS 34 13 10 2 Score by innings: Decatur 000 000 0 — 0 Marion 320 125 x—l 3 Klenk's Will Open ; Season Here Sunday ‘ Klenk's of Decatur will open its ' 1956 baseball season Sunday after ? noon, meeting Fort Recovery, 0., at McMillen field in this city at ' 2:15 o'clock. * The lidlifter will also mark the ' opening of the new Western Buck- ' eye League, which has eight teams - entered for the season. . Other teams in the league, in addition to Klenk's and Fort Re--1 covery, are Celina, Rockford. Cold- ’ water. Montezuma, Buckland and Wapakoneta. Ferd Klenk. manager and backer ' of the local independent baseball team for a number of seasons. [ stated that the Western Buckeye league is expected to offer a higher and tougher type of baseball than the Fort Wayne Federation league, with which the Decatur team has been affiliated for a numI her of years. League games will be played on Sunday afternoons during the early weeks of the season, with night games to be added to the Sunday matinee clashes as warmer weather is assured later in the season. Silo Demonstration Is Held On Friday Thirty interested farmers attended the horlaoutal pole silo demonstration on the Benj. Gerke farm in Union township Friday afternoon, reported Leo Seldenright, county agent. John Foley, agricultural engineer from Purdue University, discussed silo construction using the partially completed silo on the Gerke farm for illustration. Numerous questions on silo construction were answered by Foley. There is a. great deal of interest in bunker silos at this time. The pole type seems to be the most practical under most conditions. A bulletin on ,silo construction can be obtained from the County Extension Qffice. Yellow Jackets Lose To Concordia Cadets The Fort Wayne Concordia Cadets r.hut out the Decatur Yellow Jackets, 11-0, in a Northeastern Indiana conference game at McMillen park in Fort Wayne Friday afternoon. The Jackets were limited to six hits by Don Tennison. RHE Decatnr .... 000 000 0— 0 6 2 Concordia .. 001 523 x—ll 14 1 Baxter. Kirkpatrick and Shraluka; Tennison and Roemer, Melcher. BLOODMOBILE (Continued < rom Page On«)_ never given before, is. urged to contact th Red Cross office before May 24. NATO COUNCIL (Continued From Page One) by Belgian foreign minister Paul Henri Spaak on how to best con duct the new kind of cold war. Today’s session also will include an address by Canada’s Lester Pearson, who originated the con cept of NATO. He is expected to emphasize the economic and cul tural aspects of the drive against Communism.

D-Men's Banquet Held Friday Night Don Odle, athletic director and basketball coach at Taylor University. Upland, and coach of an all America basketbail team which has visited the Orient the last three summers, was the guest speaker at the annual “D” men's banquet at the Youth and Community center Friday night. More than 150 parents and friends attended the annual affair which i& a tribute to the Decatur high school athletes of all sports who have won their letters in interschool competition. Odle gave an inspiring talk on his experience in the Far East and explained the purpose of his team's mission. Each' summer the popular athletic director organizes a group of college basketbalLstars. who are not only outstanding athletes, but also desire to promote Christianity. The team, which is called "The American Team For Christ", plays a 75-garne schedule, meeting foreign teams in Japan. Korea, Man churia and other lands. Between halves of the game a 20-minnte program dealing with Christianity is presented. —L The tour has taken the American group into the land of head hunters, leper colonies, prison camps and heathen nations. After an inspira tional talk, Odle presented a series of colored pictures on a screen which showed in detail the work of his missionary group. Robert Worthman. Decatur high school head coach, acted as master of ceremonies and following the dinner he presented several guests and friends of the school, includ ing school board members, volunteer coaches of the little leagues I in football, members of the press and others. Superintendent W. Guy Brown gave a short address of welcome on behalf of the school and Terry Murphy, president of the “D” Men’s club welcomed the guests for the club. Hugh Andrews, Decatur high school principal, urged the grad uating athletes to continue their education and suggested that the best way of success in the coming years was to combine education, athletics and Christian living. "Because most of you athletes already have adopted this combined method of life, Decatur high school athletics already are on the upward move,” principal Andrews asserted. A dance followed the banquet and speaking program.

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VOTE FOR MARTHA J. McVAY CANDIDATE f FOR U. S. REPRESENTATIVE ON REPUBLICAN TICKET 4th DISTRICT Pol. Advt.

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Parking On Monroe Street Is Changed Mayor Robdrt D. Cole has received a communication from the i state highway commission stating j that a former order of the partment which prohibits parking on the south side of XTonroe street (U. 8. highway 224) irmn the Pennsylvania railroad west to ' Thirteenth street had been chang- \ Effective immediately the new order reads there shall be no parking on the north side of the street and it will be permitted only on this south side. The parking regulation was reversed, -the communication said, because of the location of the Monroe street sewer. Heavy traffic across the" sewer will be avoided by the change in the regulation and the street surface should last much longer. May- ! or Cole said he would ask the city council to ' - I

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Miss Monica Schmitt To Post In Bolivia Miss Monica Schmitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Schmitt of Decatur, left today by airplane for Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where she will visit over the week-end with her sister and brother-in-law, 'Mr. and Mrs. Wflliam Backor. Miss Schmitt will leave Monday by plane for LaPaz, Bolivia, where she will be employed at the American embassy. For the last’ two months, Miss Schmitt, who already has several years of world diplomatic service, has attended an orientation school at Washington, D. C. Charles And Bethea Bout Is Approved NEW YORK (INS) —New York state athletic commissioner Julius Helfand has approved a ten-round heavyweight bout between former champion Rzzard Charles of Cin- j cinnati and Wayne Bethea of New i York for May 21 at the St. Nichoi las Arena.

Bing Crosby Show At Adams Theater Bing Crosby’s newest starring vehicle, "Anyttung Goes”, playing at the Adams Sunday and Monday, brings Bing back to the screen in the kind of a role the pubUc likes best—that of a singing, joking comedian. Others in the cast of thia lavish' T*chol6olor production are Donald O’Connor, Mitzi Mayfair and Jeanmarie. The delightful songs are by Cole Porter. —:

r MASONIC Regular Stated Meeting Tuesday, May 8 7:30 P. MWeldon Bumgerdner, W. M.

Kirk Douglas has a typical rugged role In “Indian Fighter" showing at the Adams Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday. In the spectacular tradition of "Shane" and "High Noon’’ the picture of the old west was produced in Cine-

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