Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 210, Decatur, Adams County, 6 September 1956 — Page 6

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Confused Fireman Blamed For Wreck Threw Switch Too Soon, 20 Killed SPRINGER. N. M. (UP) — Santa Fe Railroad officials said Wednesday night that a confuted fireman threw a switch at the wrong time, sending the- x crack •'Chief’ smashing into a mail and express train and killing SO persons. T. J. Anderson. Santa Fe’s assistant general manager, said the fireman became confused and threw the switch too soon. The passenger train, which should have sped past the waiting mail train, instead roared onto the siding and hit the sidetracked train head-on. Twelve persons were taken to hospitals and one was in-‘-■jured seriously in the pre-dawn amashup Wednesday. A coroners inquest into the deaths was scheduled for today. Workers found the 20th body in the wreckage of the two Santa Fe trains just before dark Wednesday. more than 15 hours after the collision on a siding south jof Springer. The last body found was that of a Santa Fe employe. Lawrence McCormick, of Raton. N. M., who had been off duty and was traveling to catch his regular run. Bulldozers pushed the wreckage to one side and other trains were ’ able to pass through by Wednesday afternoon. AH the dead were Santa Fe employes. but only one was on the mail train — engineer L. J. Rush of ißaton. The others were personnel from the Chief, including engineer E. O. Foster of Raton. McCormickls name was not listed with the passengers or the Sixs'* water will (-Iran year feet—bat they wua't clear up ATHLETES FOOT Make thia easy teat. Get ’laataatUrylaa T-4-1. at aay drug stare. This pnwerfal funKlelde will Kive relief IN ONE HOI K ar ynnr tae hack. Today at Kahne Drug Stare.

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?■ > • <■ ATTSNDING the Film Festival in Venice, dime store heiress Barbers (Babe) Hutton, cur. rently married to German tennis star Baron von Cramm, relaxes on Udo beach. The man in the background is unidentified. (International A — ,-r r- t- -; ■ — a... ....I „ , __ . crew since he was riding a pass. Therefore, it was not known that he was among the dead until the wreckage was combed. Eight of the injured were treated at Colfax county hospital and released. Four were hospitalized, hut only James E. Wolter of Rockford, 111., a dining car worker, was in serious condition. Santa Fe officials said it was “coincidental” that only crew members and no passengers, were killed. Most of the passengers and off duty crew members were asleep at the time of the accident. The collision demolished the locomotive units of both trains and four cars of the Chief, including

a barrage car. the dormitory car and two pullmans. The dining and lounge cars of the plush streamliner were derailed, hut did not overturn. ■— ——--i*,-'---Most of the bodies were found tn the crew’s dormitory car. Charles Kincaid, a brakeman on the Chief and a resident of Alhuquerque, N. M.. said he was standing tn the vestibule of one of the pulltnans when the trains hit. “I opened the upper half of the vestibule window to see if train number eiglit (the mail train) had any signals for us as we passed. I never did see the train ... I don’t remember much until I got to the hospital.’’ Guardsmen Return From 11-Week Course Twenty Indiana air national guardsmen have returned to their homes in Decatur and Fort Wayne after completing an 11-week air force basic training course at Sheppard air force base! Tex. The three men from the Decatur area who were in this group were A/B James Lobsiger. A/B Larry Lautzenheiser and A/B Frederica .Macke. Thby returned home last week by train. — Local Lady's Mother Is Taken By Death Mrs. Russell Hays, 52, of Hagers town, mother of Mrs. Gene Rash of this city, died Saturday noon in Hagerstown after suffering a heart attack. Death was- instantaneous. Surviving in addition to Mrs. Rash are the husband; son. Richard Hays of Selma; another daughter, Mrs.- Philip Cross of Hagerstown, and seven granddaughtersFuneral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the home in Hagerstown, with the Rev. William Hale officiating. Burial was in the West Lawn cemetery at Hagerstown. Trade in a Good Town — Decatm

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Monroe Evangelist / \ ( I Special evangelistic services are now in progress at the Moaroe Methodist church. These services will continue through Sunday evening. Sept. 16. Services will be held each night at 7:30 o’clock. The guest evangelist for these services is Dr. James Gibson of Wilmore. Ky. Dr. Gibson is an evangelist of the Methodist church. He has conducted evangelistic services across this country and in several foreign cop-r---tries. He was born in ‘lreland and came to this country while a young man. Major League Leaders NATIONAL LEAGUE Player & Club G AB R H Pct. Aaron. Milw. 132 516 119 168 .326 Virdon, Pitts. 137 499 71 161 .323 Moon. St. L. 131 472 81 151 .320 Schdnst, N. Y. 110 406 50 130 .320 Kluszki, Cin. 127 481 90 152 .316 AMERICAN LEAGUE Player & Club GAB R H Pct. Mantle. N. Y. 130 476 115 172 .361 M’ill’ms, Bos. 114 328 57 113 .345 Kuenn. Det. 124 499 79 166 .333 Nieman. Balt. 109 369 54 123 .333 Maxwell, Det. 119 418 82 136 .325 HOME RUNS — Mantle. Yanks 47; Snider. Dodgers 38; Robinson. 'Redlegs 37; Adcock, Braves 357 Kluszewski, Redlegs 34; Mathews, Braves 34. RUNS BATTED IN — Mantle, Yanks 118; Kaline, -Tigers 111; Kluszewski. Redlegs. 99: MusiaL Cards 96: Adcock. Braves 95; Simpson, Athletics 95. RUNNS — Mantle, Yanks 115; Robinson. Redlegs 113; Aaron. Braves 99: Snider, Dodgers 99; Fox. White Sox 96. HITS — Fox. White Sox 172; Mantle, Yanks 172; Aaron. Braves 168; Kaline. Tigers 166; Kuenn. Tigers 166. PITCHING —' Newcombe, Dodgers 22-6; Freeman. Redlegs 13-4; Ford Yanks, 16-5; Buhl, Bra Yds 16-6; Breteer. ißed Sox-18-7; Fierce' White Sox 18-7; Kucks, Yanits 18-7. Af/W AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. G.B. Indianapolis 90 59 .604 Denver 85. 65 .567 Omaha . 79 70 .530 11 Minneapolis 76 73 .510 14 St. Paul . 74 75 .497 16 Charleston — 71 77 .480 18% Wichita 63 85 .426 26% Louisville —— 57 91 .385 32% WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS Indianapolis 8. Louisville 4. Charleston 11. Denver 5. St. Paul 4. Minneapolis 0. Wichita at Omaha, cancelled, cold weather. SUNDAY DINNER — DELICIOUS meals needn't be expensive when using the more economic cuts of meats, augmented with vegetables jhat are in plentiful supply. Such a ineal can be prepared by using a breast of veal.. Here’s a recipe recommended by the A & P Service for Homemakers. Cook together 1 medium onion, a few celery leaves in 2 of fat for 5 minutes. Then add teaspoon marjoram, a pinch of thyme, %-teaspoon salt, %-cup water. Mix th® foregoing with 2 cups of stale bread crumbs. . i With this stuffing placed In a pocket in a 2%-pound piece of veal breast, roll and fasten with skewers or lace with string. Place this on rack in a baking pan. sprinkle with salt, pepper and paprika, and roast at about 325 degrees for two hours. At the end of the first hour, add 4 halved medium potatoes, Add a little water during roasting if necessary. When meat is done add a little water to drippings in pan, thicken with flour and pour over meat. An excellent vegetable to go'Yith such a main dish is cauliflower. Wash the cauliflower, break in flowerets and cook in ..boiling salt water until tender. Drain and add two tablespopns margarine, chopped parsley and salt and pepper to taste. Cranberry sauce also will go well. To prepare this chill a 7-ounce can of cranberry kauce and serv'd. * For dessert try this pudding. Prepare 1 box butterscotch pudding according to directions using diluted evaporated milk. Cool, serve in dessert dishes with sprinkling of plain or toasted coconut

New Haven Pilot Is Dead In Navy Crash Richard Mattingly , Dies In Air Crash WINTON. N. C. (UP) -The navy searched swampland along the Chowan River today for the bodies of two navy pitots killed in the collision of their jet fighters. A spokesman at the Oceana, Va., naval auxiliary air station identified the victims as 'Lt. Donaid E. Schuh, 25, Syracuse, N.Y,, and Ens. Richard G. Mattingly, 23. New Haven, Ind. The two F9F Cougar jets exploded on collision, scattering wreckage over a heavily wooded swampland. Navy, marine aid coast guard personnel blocked off the area and began a search for the bodies. Ensign Mattingly graduated from the New Haven high school and was a member of St, John's -Catholic church at New Haven. He is survived by his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Mattingly. New Haven; twin brothers, Robert and William, at home, and the paternal grandfather. August Mattingly, New Haven. The body will be returned to the E. Harper & Son funeral home at New Haven. ' • Soldier Beaten To Death In Germany HELLBRONN. Germany (UP) — Sgt 1-c Goodpaster Henry, 24, Indianapolis, was beaten to death with a trench shovel in the U.S. army barracks here Saturday night, authorities sevealed today. The U S. army crime laboratory in Frankfort is checking the bloodstained murder weapon for clues to the identity of Henry’s killer. $lO Billion Take From Excise Taxes WASHINGTON (UP) — . The internal revenue service reported today it collected a near-record 10 billion dollars in excise taxes' last year. The treasury expects excise i taxes to bring in about SIO,BOO.- > 000,000 this year for the fiscal year ending Jund 39, 1957. The record year for excise taxes—covering items ranging from i cigarets and gasoline to automobiles and fishing rods—was 1953. The revenue service collected >10,337.401,000 that year. Democrat Want Ada Bring Result* Use The Daily Democrat Want Ad* | BUSINESS OPPOKTUNITIEB OPPORTUNITY -RellMleparty “njJjOs h»n<n« wholwal* «elhn« j te<-tion». through new matic me: chanolser* Age not essential full or cam up to cash requireff "'LRI ad unless definitely War* have the required giving phone nuntfwr KB view with factoryfTtuut P O Boa 7041. salesman tx»h Here Wanted bustnea. <« credit I term home Produ.-tl! I our dealer, now ma* good profit. For paif.tTXSn RawVigUa Pert- VLWfBB Mill HELT

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Contact Committee At State Capital Meet With Industry On Locating Plant A Chamber of Commerce industrial Contact committee went to Indianapolis today to confer with officials of an industry on the possibility of locating in Decatur. The delegation included Robert. Tracey, chairman of the retail] division of the Chamber of Commerce; Jack Gordon, a member of the industrial promotion committee. and Fred Kolter, executive secretary of the Chamber. The committee is visiting the Indianapolis firm in answer to an inquiry about locating a factory here which would employ about 75 semi-skilled workers. The local group is presenting information about the Kraft building as a possible location for the factory. , While in Indianapons, the group will also visit the state Chamber of .Commerce office to Confer with

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. 1956

Education Week Is Proclaimed By Ike WASHINGTON (UP) — President Eisenhower Wednesday proclaimed the week beginning Nov. 11 as “American Education Week.” He urged parents to visit schools during that period to exchange views with the teachers on educational problems. Gas City Pedestrian Is Killed By Auto JONESBORO, Ind. (UP)—Jesse James, 61, Gas City, was killed Wednesday night when an automobile struck him as he walked along U. S. 35. State police said James apparently stumbled and fell Wo the path of a car driven by Dale Soultz, 18, Jonesboro. Tough Roast RUMFORD, Me. (UP) — Firemen fought a kitchen fire at the home of Gerald Meader or 18 minutes where the only thing burning was a roast beef.