Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 155, Decatur, Adams County, 2 July 1956 — Page 6
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Public Auction .. ( MODERN HOME — HOUSEHOLD GOODS As 1 am staying with my sister and brother-ii-law in Quincy. Michigan. I will sell the following desiTtbejf-Real and Personal Property at Public Auction. on ’ THURSDAY JULY 5 - 1956 Afternoon — Household Goods at 1 P. M. — Afternoon Sale Property at 2:30 P. M. Sale LOCATION — 315 North Seventh Street, Oecatuy, Indiana (Second property North of Nuttman Avenue on the West Side of Seventh St.) — FOUR BEDROOM HOME — at Two-thirty P. M. Well constructed Two Story Frame House. Revel Siding painted Summer of 1954. Lifetime Asbestos Shingle Roof. Full Basement. 1 t'oal Furnace. Large Cistern. Living Room 14 x 15. Room by 12 off Living Room. Dining Room 14 x 15, Bedroom 10 by 12. Kitchen 13 by IS with Pantry 5 by 12. Three Bedrooms & Full Bathroom Upstairs. One Bedroom 12 by 13- One 9 by 15 and one 9 by 12 plus two large Walk-in Closets. Interior Redecorating to suit your taste will afford you a very comfortable nicely a ranged family living home or house can be easily converted to afford you income from rental (s).. Front and Back Porches. Large Lot. «6 by 162 with every variety of Flowers.' Shrubs. Fruit & Shade Trees. Nice Lawn. Frame Garage & Storage Utility Building. Inspection at your convenience. Phone 32796 for further information or appoinment for inspection. (House is not occupied.) TERMS— Cash Day of Sale. Balance on Delivery of Merchantable Abstract of Title and Warranty Deed. Immediate Possession. Statements made on day of sale shall take precedence over any contained herein. Mi—.—; —•— _ ..... ,— — HOUSEHOLD GOODS — \ at One P. M. \ Piano A- Bench: Old Radio; Floor & Table Lamps; Several Tables A- Stands; Rockers; Footstools; Several Occasional Chairs; Library. Table; 2 Piece Living Room Suite; Writing Desk: Oval Mirror: Dining Room Table; Buffet: 6 Dining Chairs; Ice Box; Mantel Clock: Kitchen Table ft ('hairs: Gas Cooking Stove; Kitchen Dry Sink Cab-1 inet; Victroia: Sewing Machine: Double Metal Bed. complete: Vanity; ! Oak. Dresser: Cupboard; Metal Day Bed Cot; Double Walnut Bed, com- ( plete; 'Walnut Dresser: troir Bed: Oak Dresser; Several Room Sixe Rugs: Aißhiae-Table and other antique pieces; Dishes, Cooking UtepSils. Garfieh Tools, and many other articles too numerous to mention. ' TKRSTS CASH NoMtespointbie for Accidents. ■ MRS. FRED (Cora) BLOSSER— Owner Roy S. Johnson, Johnson—Auctioneers Phone 35796—Decatur. Ind. Shroyers—Clerks David A Macklin, Attorney, 144 So. Second St., Decatur. ■ 22 25 29 2
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Yankees Sweep Double Header I , I From Senators By FRED DOWN (United Press Sports Writer) \ The New York Yankees are in lan <)ld familiar position today for I an old familiar reason: They'll oc.'cupy first j)lace on the July 4 inffe-- ' j stone because they're walloping the bums" without mercy. The Yankees demonstrated anew that they know this ancient
formula for winaiftr pennants Sunday., when they downed thy sev-enth-place Washington Senators 3-2 and 8-«, to go four games ahead of ttye second-place Chicago White Sox/ The sweep gave the Yankees an >lB-4 record against the SenaI tors and eighth-place Kansas Cit,y ! Athletics compared to a 28-21 -pace > against the rest, of the league. in other words, the Yankees are . playing .818 ball against the two Iwttom teams and only .SlUKall against the five other dubs. The Yankees won the opener when Joe ('o’tins walloped a “wrong-way” two-run homer in the eighth inning and copped the nightcap on the wings of Mickey Mantis;* >k and 2J|h (ummrs. Mantle's ■Hows — the seventh and ninth innings put him eight games ahead of Babe Ruth's record 1927 pace. He hit one righthanded and the other left-handed. •Relief pitchers won both games tor the Yankees — Tom Morgan -picked up his third win in the opener, and Tom Sturdivant' his sixth in the nightcap. The ('leveland Indians dealt the White Sox a staggering blow when, (hey beat them, 7-6 and 6-1, to take the five-game series. 3-2. The Indians won the opener with a three-run rally in the ninth climaxed by Chico Carrakßuel’B single and romped home in the nightcap belrtnd Bob lemon's five-hit-ter. The win raised Lemon’s record to 19-5. *’ The Baltimore Orioles snapped a five-game losing streak when they beat the Boston Red ' Sox, 5-3, on Dick Williams’ tworun homer. Connie Johnson yielded a homer to Ted Williams but went the distance for his third victory while Boh Porterfield suffered his seventh loss for the. Red Sox. The Kansas City 'Athletics scored three runs in the sixth Inning to beat the Detroit Tiger.s, 4-3. and .end their six-game losing skein }n
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the btliej AL • time. Tom Gorman j gained credit for bis fifth triumph and Frank iapffy lost his lifth de-! vision. , - / | The Cincinnati Rcdlegs crushed | the St Louis 7-1. to move within five percent-1 age points of first place in the Na- ■ ttonal League when the Milwaukee Braves split with the Chicago Cubs., | Ted Klttszewaki walloped three, homers In the 10-inning opener, j the ,last one in the midst of a sitb-i mu, last-frame uprising. The Uar-| finals had tied the score with! three runs in the ninth of a three-: hour and 47-niinute game marked t by; 43 hits and eight homers. Rook-( Je Jlou Gross limited the Cardin- ‘ ali to seven hit*. Including Stan: Muriel's 14th homerun the- second j game. j Don Kaiser pitched a six-hitter itiid Ernie Banks hit his 19th and ( 20th Jtomers to give the Cub* a 7-ff. ..U/himph but the Braves re-1 bounded behind Ray Crone’s fivehitter to win the nightcap, 4-3, and retain first place. . $ The Philadelphia Phillies routed relief ace Cline 1-ahine in a fiverun ninth inning arid beat the Brooklyn, Dodgers. 7-4, hut the, world champions won their second game. 4-1. as Roger Craig spun a five-hitter spiced with nine strikeouts. Gil Hodges hit his 17th homer for Brooklyn in the nightcap. Johnny Antonelli won his seventh game with the aid of Foster Castleman’s two-run homer as the New York Giants edged the Pittsburgh Pirates. 3-2. and the Giants led in the second game. 7-6. when U was suspended after eight innings. The Giants had taken the lead in the eighth when Willie! Mays delivered a three-run double. I The game will be completed on| August 1(L iL.? 2 ’ (. Democrat Want Ads Bring Results
Presbyterian Church Holds Fund Drive Four-Fifths Os Goal Is Reached Sunday On Sunday. 28 members of the ; First Presbyterian church went j out among the members , and (friends of the church to solicit I pledges for their 350.000 building ! fund. The eanvaassrirs were cotnI missioned at the church during f Hie morning worship, service. At 12:30 the group were guests at a | dinner served ip the church hase- | ment by the arrangements comj niittee, Mrs.' Bert Haley, chair- | man. At 2 p. m.. the group started out to make their calls. The results of the first day’s ! canvass, with 30% ■ of the calls I completed, was $40,931 towards j the $50,000 goal. The campaign was under the i leadership of the Rev. John A. . Reed, national missions board ■ member of the Presbyterifin church, who has worked with the j local committee this past week. The local building campaign committee is composed of E. E. Rydcll and John G. Heller, co-chair-men of the entire committee; promotion committee chairman. Mrs. W. E Richard Macklin. preparation committee chairman; personnel committee cochairmen. George Bair and Clarence Ziner: staff co-chairmen. Miss Fan Hammell and Mrs. Dorothy Thompson; - arrangements committee chairman, Mrs. Bert Haley, and financial committee, j David Macklin, chairman. The campaign is to be completed this week and Sunday, July 15 a special congregational meet- > ing. the members of the church i will hear the final reports of this campaign' and determine their next steps in lighj Os contractor’s bids and architect’s proposals. SECY. WILSON ll (Caitlaiml Vrom Pase Oae) ■ - ■ | - ?•-— t the congressional action as meaning congress did not ‘‘want us tff be limited by funds in that area. - ’ T he appropriations bill included sl6, 4(H).000.000 for the air force, compared with J15.60f1.000.000 original! y requested by the" administration. , - The,navy received $10,000,000,000 and the ffrmy $7,500,000,000. Both figures were close to the administration recommendations. The - overall total was nearly ■ $3,000,000,000 more than appropriated lastyear. - :" Wilson denied critics’ charges that the United States is "falling behind” Russia in air power. Bus lie conceded the Russians -are “catchmg up from a very low beginning." - » j ’ But I don’t happen to think we , are falling behind.” he said. “We are ahead of the Russians and exi pect to keep it that way.” “Ahead in what?” asked Sen. He» r y M- Jackson (D-Wash), one i of the sharpest Critics of the administration’s defense policies. “lit .. general military strength,” - Wilson said. _ . Jackson noted that Gen. Nathan F. Twining, air force chief of staff, said in a speech last October ' that Russia’s fleet of combat planes outnumber this country’s' by the • thousands. , “In your judgment/’ the senator asked Wilson, “is the Soviet ahead of us quantitatively as far as modern jet airplanes are con- , cerned.” Wilson, referring to top secret information in front of him. rej piled: “I would say no.” In tqlal number v' airplanes we are ahead.” Wilson said. He said ‘ Twining must have been referrihg to the air force alone, and not taking int’S consideration the air power of the navy and U.S, Allies. L. . ■o- * If you have something to sell or ( rooms for rent try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings resuitff. • i ■ . ■. '•
PUBLIC AUCTION REAL ESTATE and PERSONAL PROPERTY MONDAY EVENING, JULY 9TH - 6 P.M. LOCATION: WILLSHIRE, OHIO 1 Block South of the Methodist Church, then 1 block west on the southeast corner; or 1 block north and 2 blocks west of the School, known as 403 South Street. This is a 6 room \ home bn one floor and it has 3 bedrooms, living room and kitchen, city and well water. It has a good roof and foundation and is in good state of repair. There is a one car garage and ■ tool shed: —It is ‘located on a nice large well shaded corner lot, with fruit such as grapes, pears, apples and a good garden plot. i Immediate possession. Inspection can be made at anytime by'contacting the Auctioneers. ~ — PERSONAL PROPERTY — Sti'iio Couch, like new; Solid Walnut cupboard; New Duo Therm oil space heater with 275 gal. tank; Dinette net; Apt. size gas stove; 2 burier off stove; Very nice kitchen cabinet: Double and Single utilitycabinets; G. E. refrigerator; 12x12 Rug; Secretary desk; Rocking chairr; End tables; Drapes: Floor lamps; Pressers: Elec, fan; Elec, toast'r; Elec, heater; Elec, ikon: Magazine rack; Elec, sweeper; Odd chair.; % Bed complete; Night stands; Ironing board; 2 Wash stands; I Porch swing: Porch bench' Clothes hamper; Garden plow; Power i raow/t; Lawn mower; 12 Gal. jar; Garden tools; Wheelbarrow; jDishss. pots. pans, and many other items, itoo numerous to mention. ,» ' TeRHS: Real Estate—2o% Cash on day of sale, balance upon delivery of Marketable .Title. Personal Property—Cash. y • z MRS. NANCY PASSWATER — Owner ’-t ’ ’ ’ . -»■. ■ ?' - Gerald Strickler, D S. Blair—Auctioneers / . Haugk. Clerk C. W. KeoL Sale Mgr. "• - ’’3'.* S a? « Conducted by The Kent Realty A Auction Co. ■ Decatur, Indiana Phone 3-3390 Not responsible for Accidents. I ’ «JperatHg under Ohio License No. 27140 and No, 27139. 29 6
Operate Station For Enrollment Os Lucky Drivers ' During thlg week. which is Indiana traffic bafety week, members of the ladies auxiliary bf the local |V. F. W. post will operate a “Lucky Drivers" station at the court house corner on Second street. Members of the auxiliary will be at the booth from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 7 to 8 p.m. all week to enroll members in the Lucky Driver league. .. _. “ Each person sijrrita< a Lucky Driver code will receive a membership card in the Lucky Driver league. lt-4s the aim ot the league to cultivate the elements of safety which are love ot fellowmen. understanding. courtesy and knowledge. Mrs. Thomas Harrell Is drive chairman for the local auxiliary. The project is part of the effort to mobolize all of the resources of state and local officials agencies and public support groups .to reduce the traffic problems of Indiana. . 4 Several Arrested On Traffic Counts Several persons were arrested on traffic charges over the weekend and were fined in justice of th peace Floyd Hunter’s court. Alfred John Grimm of Mishawaka was arrested for speeding and was fined (1 and costa. James Taylor of Opeloosas. La., a truck driver, was fined 125 and costs for operating a truck without the proper authorization. A fine of 11 and costs was paid by Newton W. Winslett. 35. of Bobstown, Tex., who was arrested for speeding; . Edgar Gerber. 66. of Decatur route one. arrested Saturday for operating a truck without proper turn signals, is scheduled to appear in J. P. Court this evening. Max Ainsworth of Decatur entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of driving a car with an improper muffler in city court this morning. His trial was set for July 24. Charles E. Fields Dies Early Sunday Charles Emerson Fields. 82. retired oil field worker, died early Sunday at his home in Geneva after a two-day illness. Surviving are the widow. Gertrude; a son, Harold Fields of Geneva: Jive grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at 'the Hardy A Hartly funeral home, the Rev. Ro- - ger -Lautxehheiser and ' the Harold Schram officiating. Byrial will te in RivbwHo»WW*e*evy-near Geneva. >■ - Glenn Gideon Dies Saturday Afternoon Glenn G. Gideon. 75, of Payne, O. a native of Adams county, died Saturday afternoon iff Parkview memorial hospital in Fort Wayne, where he had been a patient since suffering a fractured hip in a fall three weeks ago. He was a son of Frank' and Kathryn Mumma-Gideon, and was bom in Root He is survived by the widow. Floy; three sons and. seven grandchildren. There are* numerous relatives in Decatur and Adams county. Serg: vices will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the residence and at 2:30 p.m. in the .McGill United Brethren .rburch. ?... .... : Ladies Golf League Not To Meet July 4 . Because of the holiday Wednesday. the Ladies Golhleague will not meet as originally Scheduled. How-1 ever, a special event is being planned for the following Wednesday, July 11. about which completed I plans will be announced later.
Decatur Woman Is ■I Winner Os Mercury Mrs. Singleton Is Winner Os New Cqr Mrs, Elizabeth Singleton of 1023 i Adams street has been named the winner ot one of the nine Mercury ' Monterey Phaeton four-door hardtops in the Ed Sullivan $425.0ff0’ Mercury contest. Mrs. Singleton, a Decatur housewife whose hobby similar contests, submitted an entry j in the Mercury contest, which sea-. tures eight separate weeks of contests and prizes. Her 1956 model car will be delivered In two weeks through the Schwartz Ford Motor company of Decatur; Harry Schwartz stated today that any person in the Decatur area who wishes to enter one or all of the weekly contests may obtain entry blanks at the Ford showroom at the corner of Third and Monroe streets. Each week 'during the contest the prizes will include first, a Mercury Montclair Phaeton hardtop plus a weekend trip to New York City for two; second through 10th, nine Mercury Monterey Phaetons;
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Util through 35th, 25 General Electric portable TV sots, and the next 300 prizes. Elgin , American cigarette lighters. The weekly contests extend through Aug. 4. Trade in a Good Town — Decatni
OPEN ALL DAY JULY 4th MEAT SPECIALS LARD — «>. 10c Ground Beef -—, lb. 29c Sausage x_~—lb. 29c T-Bone Steaks In. 49 & 55c Sirloin , R>. 55c Round Steak lb. 59c Minute Steak lb. 59c Pork Patties th. 59c Center Cut Smoked Ham lb. 69c Smoked Sausage— lb. 45c Fresh Side Ib. 29c Bacon Tb. 39c Cold Meats — All Kinds Plenty of Fresh Tomatoes SUDDUTH'S MEAT MKT. So. 13th St. Phone 3-2706
