Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 271, Decatur, Adams County, 16 November 1956 — Page 8
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Marriage Discloses ; Cash Embezzlement . Marriage To Boss < Discloses Theft RAHWAY, N.J. (UP>—The mar- ! iage of a comely office worker . o her boss disclosed that she had jmbezzled $140,000 from his elec- 1 ronics firm before they were < narried. About $50,000 of the money alegedly went to purchase the home < n which they live. s Police said the bride. Mrs. Virginia Miller, 35, was arrested fhursday night and admitted tak- f ng the money over a three-year period while she was manager of | he Plainfield office of Millerbugle Laboratories Inc. Authorities said Mrs. Miller’s j narriage to her boss led to dis- v ■overy of the embezzlement. Com- j ■>any rules forced Mrs. Miller to s quit her position. A routine audit a ?y an accountant followed and unXJvered - alleged mishandling of the I >ayroll for the last three years. Her husband, Conrad Miller, 38. s secretary-trea surer of the com- ‘ >any which he and company Presdent Frank L. Fugle founded nine /ears ago. When informed by the auditor 1 hat $140,000 of payroll funds was s nissing. Miller telephoned his vise. Police said she admitted takng the funds to purchase the 550,000 home. She also admitted 1 auying a boat for one brother-in- . aw, an automobile for another and , jiving her parents an undetermined amount of cash. At her arraignment Mrs. Miller urned to her husband and sobbed: Tm sorry I hurt you.” CONSPIRATOR (Continued from <>■»> lay that Riesel had been their target. He said they felt the Job was worth more money. Four other hoodlums including iabor racketeer John (Johnny Dio) Dioguardia, whom the government iccuses of ordering the attack, will be tried later for conspiracy to obstruct justice. They are charged with attempting to prevent Riesel from testifying before a grand jury investigating labor .•acketeering in the garment and trucking industries. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION E.tnte No. 5205 In the Adams Circuit Court of Adams County. Indiana. Notice is hereby given that Henry B. Heller was on the 14th day of November. -1956, appointed: Administrator of the estate of Jennie G. Archbold, deceased. All persons having claims against said estate, whether or not now due, must file the same in »ald court within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Dated at Decatur. Indiana, this 14th day of November, 1956. Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court, RICHARD D. LEWTON for Adams County, Indiana. By Arleda M. Sorgen, Deputy HENRY B. HELLER. Attorney and Counsel for personal representative. Nov. 16; 23; 30 CLAIMS I*o BE ALLOWED BY THE BO4RD OF COMMISSIONERS OX MONDAY. NOVEMBER. 1». 1956 ELECTION EXPENSE East Union, Pct. No. 1 $ 109.00 West Union, Pci No. 2 113.00 East Root, Pct. No. 3 :. 121.00 West Root, Pct. No. 4 140.00 North Preble, Pct, No. 5 119.00 South Preble, Pct. No. 6 109.00 North Kirkland, Pct. No. 7 .. 134.00 South Kirkland, Pct. No. 8 129.00 Nor. Washington. Pct. No. 9 159.00 Sou. Washington. Pct. No. 10 139.00 North St. Marys, Pct. No. 11 109.00 South St. Marys, Pct. No. 12 109.00 Nor. Blue Creek, Pct. No. 13 109.00 Sou. Blue Creek, Pct. No. 14 109.00 North Monroe, Pct. No. 15 .... 139.00 South Monroe, Pct. No. 16 .... 150.00 Berne A, Pct. No. 17 157.00 Berne B, T. t No. 18 .. .. —l39'no Berne C. Pct. No. 19 139.00 French, Pct. No. 20 .... 114.00 North Hartford, Pct. No. 21 .. 129.00 South Hartford, Pct. No. 22 .. 134.00 North Wabash. Pet. No. 23 .. 124.00 Ceylon, Pct. No. 24 134.00 Geneva A, Pct. No. 25 139.00 Geneva B, Pct, No. 26 .... ... 139.00 Fast Jefferson, Pct. No.: 27 .. 109.00 West Jefferson, Pet. No. 28 .. 109.00 Decatur lA. Pct. No. 29 139.00 Decatur 18, Pct. No. 30 154.75 Decatur IC, Pct. No. 31 139.0 f. Decatur ID, Pct. No. 32 159.00 Decatur 2A. Pct. No. 33 . 139.00 Decatur 28, Pet, No. 34 139.00 Decatur 2C, Pct. No. 35 .... 139.00 Decatur SA, Pct. No. 36 139.0* Deteatur 38. Pct. No. 37 159.00 Decatur 3C. Pct. No. 38 159.00 Decatur-Root, Pct. No. 39 .... 159.00 Richard D. Lewton 305.00 David A. Macklin 187.50 . Gal E. Peterson 187.50. Bessie Beehler 10.00 Galen Sprunger 10.00 Rosemary Spangler 10.00 Francis Bentz 10.00 SamueL Bentz 10.00 Ruth Merriman 22.00 Barbara Lewton 20.00 Arleda M. Sorgen 28.00 Carolyn Lehman 111.00 Donna Roth 56.00 Marjorie Gilllom 5'f»35.00 George D. Litchfield - 16.20 Bluffton Gift & Typewt. Co. 37.90 Grace Llchtenstelger 2.25 The Decatur Democrat Co. .. 327.21 Haywood Publishing Co. 1073.70 Bavlna J. Bixler 10.00 Co. & Ditch Al. Lawrence Smlti. labor 243.00 ‘ Carl Burkhart, do 139.30 Austin Merriman, do 73.50 Alfred Hirschy, do 94.50 HIGHWAY Lawrence Noll, Supt 166.66 Walter Reppert, A. Supt 154.00 Albert Beer, do 151.20 Mary Jane Runyon, clerk ... 68.00 Joe Spangler, janitor 40.00 Virgil Draper, diesel 151.20 Virgil Ferry, do 145.80 Raymond Kolter, do 145.80 Lawrence Koenig, do 149.85 Jesse Patch, Mnck 178.20 Harold Burger, truck 145.80 DeWayne Beer, do 145.80 Roger Steiner, - — Burl Fuhrman, do 145.80 Don Harvey, do 148.50 Richard LaFontaine, do 147.15 Arthur Ross, tractor 145.80. Noah Brunner, do 1 145.80 Christ Meshberjer, S.H 145.80 Joel Augsburger, do 140.40 Christ Zurcher, do 140.40 Hubert Isch, do 44.20 G C. Abbott, de 116.40 Board of Commissioners Certified before me tbls 16th day of November, 1958. FRANK KITBON, Auditor Adams County Nov. 16.
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Admits Setting Fire Killing 8 Tersons CINCINNATI (IW) — A spurned suitor set an apartment building fire that killed eight persons because he wahted to scare his girl friend, police said today. Arthur Redmond, 29, a Negro handyman, confessed to police Thursday that he set fire to w the building Sunday. A mother, 'five of her children and two children of his former girl friend burned to death. Redmond said Mrs. Johnetta Clark had broken off their friendship two weeks ago. Woman Is Fatally Injured By Fall HUNTINGTON, Ind. (U>) — Mrs. Florence E. Wall, 52, near Zanesville, died Wednesday night in Huntington County Hospital of a skull fracture suffered when she accidentally fell downstairs ht home. Coroner Dr. Grover Nie said Thursday. Mrs. Wall was found unconscious and sprawled on her front porch Monday by a neighbor. Her husband was teaching school at Lagro. Authorities said she apparently tried to crawl into the yard to summon help. At 40 years old. Fred Hall of Kansas, is the nation’s youngest Republican governor.
Look how much the Big M has grown for 1957—in size, power, weight-in everything that counts in a car!
or ■'*' -CT — Ulihhifc " F ? . Wr 1 -CT • l Mgj,,,. OVSR 814 FEET WIDE I I NIW WlDTH—Notice how the Bic m’s new breadth is dramatized by a massive new Jet-Flo Bumper. The oval shape of this graceful new bumper design is as functional as ir is beautiful. It acts as a double bumper—provides both high and low protection. Notice the matching "twin”-styled rear bumper (right).
■■ ; “ VFW || 31 cu FEET OF LUGGAGE space C~~ "5? », , t , *** ~-- -‘ ~ ■. *-■" .......mm. ■>.»..,*>,m.imii. mm I*ll*llll w i ■' 1 H V ■ *7 **» |<g*T'- - — "' ■ NOW OVER 17» FEET LONG - - — '
NtW LINGTH, NIW WHIILBASI—CLOSE TO TWO-TONS BIG. Every important dimension is bigger. In addition to the new length, wheelbase is a big 122 inches.
NEW POWER—UP TO 290 HP A 255-hp Safety-Surge engine is standard. A 290-hp Turnpike Cruiser V-8 is optional. And there ate two Mercury engine "firsts.” A Thermo-matic Carburetor controls the ature of air the engine breathes. The results: extra power and economy. And, in the Montclair series, a Power-Booster Fan coasts when not needed for cooling—saves horsepower.
We invite you to see this straight-out-of-tomorrow car today at our showroom. TH E BI GM ERG URY for 57 w m dream-car design Don't miss the big television hit, “THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW,” Sunday evening, 8:00 to 9:00, Station WIN-T, Channel 15. Schwartz Ford Company, Inc. Third and Monroe Streets
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Two Workers Killed By Blast In Plant DuPont Co. Plant Rocked By Explosion SCRANTON. Pa. (UP) — Two men were killed Thursday night in a blast which rocked a DuPont powder processing plant near here. The victims were Willard Lake, 54. of Peckville, and John Stankosky, 38, of .Winton, Pa. They were processing 3.000 pounds of black powder in a three-story concrete building at Moosic when the explosion occurred. Plant Foreman John H. Caines, of Dunmore, and his assistant, Kenneth Stalbird, of Moosic, escaped death by a few minutes. They left the building to go to another part of the plant about ten minutes before the blast let go at 10:35 p.m. Scranton residents said their homes were shaken by the blast land some windows in the southern section of the city, eight miles from the plant, were shattered. The concussion was felt as far away as Stroudsburg, some 50 miles from the scene. If you have something to sell or rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings results.
Fort Wayne Attorney Suspended By State INDIANAPOLIS (UP) - Wayne L. Miller, former Fort Wayne city judge, today suspended from law practice for nine months by the Indiana Supreme Court because he was convicted of income tax evasion. ■ The high court, with Judge Arch N. Bobbitt the sole dissenter, acted on the long-pending disbarment case after an investigation by the court's Disciplinary Commission. Miller, prominent Fort Wayne attortiey, was convicted of evading r taxes for 1950. The Supreme Court acted under a statute providing , for disbarment or suspension upon conviction of a felony. NAVY ■ <C»*ti«w>B from Fare comment except to say that any U.S. military deployments would ' not be “provocative.” The Strategic Air Command s activity came to public attention ■ Thursday night when the biggest . social event of the season at Westi over Air Force Base, Mass., was I cancelled suddenly so bomber . units could carry out exercises. At the Omaha Headquarters of ) Gen. Curtis E. Le May, SAC commander, officers said “if trouble (strikes the enemy isn't going to hold off for a dance at an Air , Force base.” Trade in a Gooc. Town —
NEW DREAM-CAR DESIGN 1957’s most advanced styling—a clean-cut* dynamic look that makes other cars look oldfashioned. The roof, is gracefully slender—- . sweeps back out over the rear window to provide extra headroom. The tail-lights have an imaginative V-angle slant. Here’s America’s first production dream car—styling that will influence the shape of cars for years to come.
Co-op | OVER »M> FEET „ - I 5 '* OF HIP ROOM **l - - - --<->-■■ -• >, ' ASLEEP, - ~"~ffiwT*- LOW—ANO i Kx< . MORE ■* .'■«'!,BKI , -<.,.. II . I »^—HEAOROOM . 1957].,( —, T W _£ A J. 1 , . y .. „ ■». , A li f < ‘r ..’?'■ i ~ . .;, -. . .... V ; ■ ■ -. . L- . . .'. ■ . *.■ <’.'■ ■'-jSSSSKw •■» NEW OVERSIZED INTERIORS— Theres more comfort in the front and hack seats of the new big m. There's new hip room and leg room. As much shoulder room, for example, as in many of the most expensive cars. The floor is now recessed between the frame. The result: more headroom than ever before.
And the 1957 Mercurys are up to 225 pounds heavier, too. A far lower center of gravity gives you an amazing sense of "nailed-down” stability on curves and corners.
MARINE (CoßtinneE from P«K» Ow) instructors from touching recruit except to correct their clothing or postures. He could receive a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a dishonorbale discharge. Renton, who was broken from corporal to private first class because of a parole violation, faced
Public Auction As I have decided to discontinue housekeeping, I ana offering the following articles for sale at public auction in the barn on the Louis Soldeway farm, located 5 miles east of Decatur, Indiana, on Highway 224, miles north, mile east (or % mile west of the Ohio State SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1956 Starting at 1:00 o’clock P. M. . One 2-piece living room suite; orte 3-piece bedroom suite, with coil spring and innerspring: wooden bed with spring and innerspring rnattress; bed spring; 8 cu. ft. International Harvester refrigerator, like new; Electric mixer; pressure cooker; electric sweeper with attachments; mirror; Warm Morning utility stove; small oil heater: davenport; lawn chair; throw rugs; electric bathroom heater; bookcasewriting desk combination; knee hole desk and chair: cedar chest; complete set of Noritake dishes, service for 12; crystal sherbets and goblets; miscellaneous dishes; complete line of cooking utensils; drop leaf kitchen table; 4 chairs; upholstered tilt-back chair; miscellaneous tools; lawn trimmer; hedge clipper; kitchen clock, and other articles. TERMS—CASH. Not Responsible for Accidents. MRS. CLARA KOLDEWAY, Owner Christ Bohnke, Auctioneer Edgar Krueckeberg, clerk
DRAMATIC NEW FEATURES Everywhere you look there’s a new idea: an exclusive 7-position Keyboard Control that outdates ordinary, push-button transmissions, an exclusive Floating Ride with a cushioning . action you have.to feel to believe. You can even get a power seat that "remembers”— turn a dial and it finds your favorite seat position. But see everything. Stop in today.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16. 1956
the most serious recruit maltreatment charge since April 8 when Sgt. Matthew McKeon faced a court martial for the “death march” drowning of six recruits. The highly-publicized .McKeon case resulted in a sweping revision of training methods here. Since McKeon’s case, another drill instructor and a supply room noncom have been convicted of maltreatment.
