Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 206, Decatur, Adams County, 31 August 1956 — Page 2

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Mayor Takes Case Under Advisement The trial of Douald Dale of Decatur, who entered a plea of uot guilty to a charge of assault and battery last Monday, was conducted in city court this moruiug. Mayor Robert (’ole took the matter under advisement until later today. Dale was arrested following a fight at a local tavern. He and Robert Brokaw, also of Decatur, were charged with assault and battery as Ute result of an alleged attack on Thomas Fagan of Liberty Center, route'one. Brokaw entered a plea df guilty to the charge. His sentence was taken under advisement. NIPSCO Directors Declare Dividend The board of directors of Northern Indiana Public Service company has declared a dividend of 2» % cents a share on the outstanding 4.40 percent cumulative preference stock of the company,.it was announced today by Dean H. Mitchell. NIPSCO president. The dividened is payable September 3U, to shareholders of record at the dose of business September 7. w» ■[ uiozipylM JUST CALL . LOCAL • LOAN COMPANY 138 N. Second St. - Decatur. Ind. Phone 3-2913

Presbyterians Hear Church Moderator Northeast Indiana Meeting Sept. 11 David W. Proffitt, Maryville, Teup.. moderator of the Presbyterian church. U. S. A., will address the Presbyterians of Northeast Indiana, at 7s? p.m. Tuesday September 11. in the new First Preabyterian church, Fdrt Wayne. Proffitt was elected to the highest office of bis ' chiHjrb in Philadelphia. Pa. May 24. 1956; as the first ruling elder to receive the post; in nine years. - | i <■■ ■ • j ■■■->■ I ■ H ./H - ' The fall- meetings oft the Wabash 'River Presbytery convening at 4 p.m. will conclude- .with .th® modaddress and observance of Holy Commnnton. Dr. Ware W. Wimberly of Wabash, moderator, will preside at the meeting and will cohdpef the liturgy of the Lord’s Commissioners to' the general assembly, elders, Howard Houghton, editor of the Huntington Herald-Press; Robert Klein, IJcwhea. and ministers pr. John Meister and Rev. R. Dean Cope, of Fort Wayne, will report on the

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l&ftth aeetlpf of tha supreme body of the Presbyterian chureb. Supper will be served by the the First Presbyterian ebnreh. Fort Wayne, to commissioners and their wives. The committee on reception of the moderator includes Dr. Wieberly. moderator; Judge Clarence McNabb, Fort Wayne, vice moderator of the synod of Indiana; Mrs. Robert MacDanel, For! Wayne, president of the Wabash River Women’s Presbyterfal society; and the Rev. Donald Richard Wolfe, of the First church staff of ministers. Dr. and Mrs. Proffitt will fly to Indianapolis and be brought to Fort Wayne. Moderator Proffitt is ruling elder in the church in which he was baptised as an infant, the New Providence Presbyterian church. Maryville. Tenn. He is a farmer and-merchaht in his city. In 1951 he served the national council of Presbyterian men as president. This organization has chapters in 2,(00 churches with a membership of approximately 400,000 men. He has served for many years as Sunday school superintendent and as chairman of the committee on foreign missions, and the commission on evangelism of the denomination. A charter member of the Mary.ville-Alcba Kiwanis club, be is a former president. He has been president of the Blount county Chamber of Commerce and the Chapter of Red Cross. Mrs. Proffitt Is also an elder in the Maryville church; a member of the board of Christian education, and the executive board of the national council of Presbyterian women's organizations. Proffitt was honored with a doctor of law degree by Hanover College in the June commencement.

Slayer Is Executed In Electric Chair Slayer Shunned By Mother And Family OSSININiG. N. Y. (HP) — Rape slayer Joseph Reade, shunned even by his mother for his evil deeds, was executed in Sing Sing’s electric chair Thursday night. The 27-year-old Jamestown. N.Y. man was convicted of the ra-pe-strangling of Ms sister-in-law Beverly Reade, and of strangling her daughter, Cheryl, in their home on July 11. 1955. Reade’s mother. Mrs. Theodore Kiine, ignored his constant re quests that she visit him. At 9:04 p.m. CST Reade entered the death chamber. He walked with his eyes gazing at the floor, praying aloud as he' neared the electric chair. The prison’s Protestant chaplain. Rev. Luther K. Hannum. walked with him. He was pronounced dead at 9:07 p.m Reade had been in the death house for nine months. He complained before his execution that “most of my people turned their back on me.’’ He said his wife and his brother, whose wife he raped, did not visit him. Another brother, Charles, saw him only onee. Reade’s, last meal consisted of fried chicken, french fried potatoes and a salad.Brakeman Crushed Between Two Cars GREENSBURG, Ind. (UP) — William L. Stinson, 22. Pendleton, was crushed to death between two freight ears in the New York Central railroad yard here Thursday. He was a brakeman. INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK INDIANAPOLIS (UP) — Livestock : Hogs 11,500; mostly fully steady early, but weak later; 190-250. 11). 16.50-16.75; 250-290 lb. 16.2516.50. some 16.65; 160-190 lb. 16.00-16.50; 120-160 It). 12.50-14.00. Cattle 750; calves 200; about steady; choice steers 23.50-27.50; prime to 31.00; good steers 18.5023.50; good apd choice heifers 18.00-24.00, few lbw prime 25.00; vcalers mostly LOO lower; good and choice 19.00-21.50, tew prime to 22,00. Sheep 650; alwut steady With Thursday’s opening trade; good to prime spring lambs 18.00-21.00, few held higher. L CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO (UP)— Livestock: Hogs salable receipts 4,500; under 230 lbs. uneven, steady to 25 higher, closed steady; over 230 tits, mostly steady; most No. 2. 3, 200-270 lbs. 16.25-16775, "mainly 16.50 and above on 240-2 GO lbs. lots; few No. 3 around 200 tbs. down to 16.00: few lots mostly No. 1. 2. 200-220 ft)g. 16.75-17.00; 32 head lot mostly No. .1,2 i lbs. 17.25; few 280-300 lbs. 16.0016.25. r Cattle 600. calves 200; slaughter classes slow in pre-holiday cleanup trading, steers and heifers steady to weak; vealera steady to fully 1.00 lower; few head prime fed steers 29.50; load average choice to high choice 1250 lbs. steers 27.50; few steers, low good and below 20.00 down; siringklings utility, standard and good heifers 12.00-20.00; vealers 24.00 down, mostly 2SKOO down. Sheep, 6fio estimated; steady all classes.

Rules Pension Union A Front For Red Parly Ex-Senator Holds . Washington Union Is Front To Reds WASHINGTON (UP) - Former Sen. Harry P. Cain, in his last act as a member of the subversive activities Control board, todav held that 4 the Washington state pension union is a Communist front. The Washington Republican, who steps down from the SACB Saturday, recommended that the full board rule that the group is manipulated by Moscows and order it to register with the attorney general. Cain’s ruling closed a strange political drama highlighted by two turnabouts — first by Cain himself and then bjl attorney genera! Herbert Brownell Jr. During his senate term, Cain was regarded as an ultra—conservative, and as such, was challenged by the pension union on the ground that he would not give it a fair hearing. Brownell rushed to Caln’s defenjje. and the SACB threw out the union’s motion that Catn be dis qualified. But shortly after, Cain turned into a sharp and vocal critic of the workings of the administration’s loyalty-security program. For this, he aroused the enmity of power administration figures, including Brownell, and he was not reappointed to the SACB by the president. According to Cain, he received “uushirted heir from presidential assistant Sherman Adams for his criticisms of the security program. « While later hearings on the pension union still were in progress I in Seattle, the attorney general’s I representative asked to introduce “new evidence” that Cain should be disqualified because of bias. The pension union this time rushed to his defense and argued

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Browwira aetifn »»» "liy»<xriey." CoutyMl f<* * b * colon »M«d that the onion eras aatufied It would reeettea a fair heetinf from Caln. Again the SACB refused to remove Cain from the case. , In bis decision today, Cain said that the aims of the union were good in the beginning, but that •early in its existence it was infiltrated by the Communist par ty.” He. said the result was that the union "is managed, directed and supervised by leaders, the large majority of whom are functionaries and representatives of the Communist party." Cain charged tbe union, which was formed to obtain liberalised welfare benefits, consistently has parroted the Moscow line. He Mid tbe group has distributed the Communist press and other party literature, aided party

BALE CALENDAR SEPT. 1—1:30 P.M. Elgie May Simmons, Owner. 522 North 12th street. Decatur, Ind. Personal property. T. D. Schkeferstein, Auctioneer. _ ..’ - -■■■' SEPT. 1—10:30 a.m. Farm sells at 1:00 p.m. David E. Johnston and Dorothy B. Johnston, owners. Located 1% miles east of Monroeville. Ind., or 1 mile north and 1H miles west of Dixon. Ohio. Improved B 0 acre farm and personal property. Glenn C. Merica, Auctioneer. SEPT. I—Gurney Aughinbaugh, 6 miles West and 3 South of North Manchester. Ind., just off of Highway No. 16. «4 Acre Farm with Completely Modern Set of Improvements, 1:30 P.M. Midwest Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann, Auctioneer. SEPT. B—Mr. and Mrs. Ulys finer and Leia Wentworth. Antwerp Drive. Hicksville. Ohio. Furniture and Household Goods. 1:00 P. M. Midwest Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann, Auctioner. ,- SEPT. 8—1:30 p.m. Roy I.ehrm«n, executor of Albert Lehrman estate, owners. 222 N. First St., Decatur, Indiana. Furniture and and household goods. Gerald Strickler, D. S. Blair, auctioneers. C. W. Kent, sales mgr. SEPT. 10 —1:00 p. m. Roscoe C. Justus & Son. owners. 6 miles north of Ossian on St. Rd. 1 then % mile east on Pleasant Township road. Holstein and Guernsey dairy cattle. Ellenberger Bros., auctioneers. SEPT. 10—R. S. Dunkin and R. L. Dunkin, '4 mile east of -> tion of Highways 3, 5 and 118 or about 4U miles east of Warren, Indiana on north side of Hwy. 118. Known as the Kirkpatrick farm. Improved SO Acre Farm. 1:30 P.M. Mid west Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann, Auctioneer. SEPT. 10—1:30 p.m. Heirs of E. O. Williams, owners. East of Rockford, Ohio on Route 117 to first cross then north ka mile. 139-Acre Farm in three tracts. Merl Knittie. Don Mox. Wm. Cisco, auctioneers. I SEPT. 12 —Mr. and Mrs. Everett M. Rookstoll, 2 miles south then 2 miles east of the Junction of Highways 19 & 25 in Mentone. Indiana, or 1 mile south then 2 miles west of Burket. Indiana Highly improved 160 Atre Farm. 1:30 P.M. Midwest Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann. Auctioneer. SEPT. 13—Mr. & Mrs. Albert Selklng, 510 Studebaker St., Decatur, Ind. An Attractive, Five Room. Modern Home. 6:00 p. m. Midwest Realty Auction Co., J. F. Sanmann, Auctioneer.

officials on trial and convicted 01 law violations and provided a "feram" t«r Red spankers In ndditkm, Cain found the union mimicked tbe Kremlin's at tacks on U.S. foreign policy and fought this country’s domestic policies aimed at subvention. Markets At A Glance Stocks higher in quiet trading. Bopds irregular. U.S. government bonds firm In quiet trading. American stocks irregularly higher. Midwest stocks irregularly higher. Cotton futures steady. Grains in Chicago: Wheat, corn, rye. oats, soybeans and lard futures higher. Hogs steady to 25 higher, top 17.00; cattle steady to 2B lower, top 29.50, vealer top 34.00; sheep steady, top 23.50.

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