Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 45, Decatur, Adams County, 22 February 1957 — Page 8

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DAV Cancels Party Scheduled Saturday The Disabled American Veterans of post 91 have cancelled their regularly scheduled party Saturday evening, so that they may attend

Adams County Checkerboard Corner by D. HOYT CALLOW Stieffel Grain Co. Mr. Hog Feeder W« invite yon to be our guest at The Decatur Youth and Community Center, Tuesday, February 26, at 1:00 p. m„ to what we think will be one of the finest hog feeding and management programs you ever attended. PROGRAM AS FOLLOWS: Film: “TRENDS IN AGRICULTURE” • What is happening to farming and farm families in our expanding economy. * Film: ‘TRENDS IN THE HOG BUSINESS” Showing just what is a Meat Type Hog -—actual body measurements, ete. “MODERN HOG FEEDING AND MANAGEMENT' “INTRODUCING PURINA’S PIG PARLOR PROGRAM” The Assembly-Line Production of Pork. Let’s take a lesson from modern industry and Increase the rate of production per animal the same as they increase the rate of production per'man. “INTRODUCING PURINA’S NEW CASH DISCOUNTS” Get acquainted with Purlna’s Big New Cash Discounts. Bring a friend. mm* hi 41 m m m m ■ • inooooaou -» w • » m m w

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Mother And Infant Girl Stay In Jail No Other Place Is Found To House Two OTTUMWA, lowa (UP) — A mother and her 3-week-old baby remained in county jail today because authorities could find no place else to house them. Authorities said tne mother, Mrs. Violet Adams. 33, and her infant, daughter-would stay In jail until she is arraigned Saturday on a charge of passing bad checks. Sheriff Cliff Riley said the two were having a "fine time" in the jail’s hospital wafti. No other inmates allowed near the mother anachild. Mrs. Adams was committed to jail earlier this week by Police Judge Harry Ziffren when she was unable to raise SI,OOO bond on the charge. She refused to let welfare officials take the baby. Velma Drene, from her, so both were confined. Ziffren said he ordered her released Wednesday when he learned she had refused to allow authorities to take the child. However, the release was conditional on welfare officials being able to find a home for them, and authorities were unable to locate any other housing. The sheriff called Mrs. Adams, who . seven other children, a mother.” He criticized Ziffren for sending "her up here” in the first place. Riley said Mrs. Adams should have been released on her "word bond." "She wouldn’t have|gone anywhere,” ne sara. The infant's father, Ira, 38, also was jailed. Six of their other children were in loster homes here. The eighth was with Mrs. Adams’ sister in Augusta: Ga., according to Riley. Riley said the hospital ward room at the jail was “as clean as any place she’s lived in the past 10 years." — "It has beds, clean sheets, pillows and a private bath,’’ he said. His wife is helping her take care of the child, Riley said, and Mrs. Adams doesn’t mind it a bit. "It’s just like staying in a hotel, free, for her," he said. “But,” he added, “if } had anything to say about it, she would not be heiV’ FAVOR RETURN lO»»tl»uw «ro» Page Owe) led the Senate’s remaining work a "superhuman task.” The Legislature has little more than two weeks yet to go in its biennial 61-day session. ' , Trade in a good town — Decatur 1

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Kentland Physician Killed la Accident MOROCCO, Ind. (W — Dr. Daniel F. Paul, Jr., 30, a Kentland physician, was killed before dawn today when his automobile rammed into a railroad train blocking a highway crossing because of a broken wheel. State police said Paul’s car hit the side of a New York Central train standing across Ind. 114 while flasher signals were in operation. The accident occured about 4:15 a.m. CDT. Faces Prison Term For Bank Holdups Enters Guilty Plea In Federal Court INDIANAPOLIS <UP> — Cledus W. Stone, ft, St. Louis, today faced a 20 year prison term in connection with two holdups of an Evansville loan association and two other holdups at Lakewood, Col. Stone pleaded guilty in Federal Court here Thursday to charges in the March 14 and Nov. 15, 1956, robberies of the North Side Federal Savings and Loan Association in Evansville. He also confessed the holdups last Aug. 28 and Oct. 19 of the Midland Federal Savings and Loan Association at Lakewood. The four robberies netted about $15,000. Stone told Judge William Steckler he turned to bank robbery because his prison record- made it difficult for him to hold a job. He has spent 22 years in prisons. But Steckler wasn't impressed. "You’ve asked for it, Mr. Stone," Steckler said. Steckler also ordered a.pre-sen-tence investigation of Robert E. Hill, 24, Vincennes, who pleaded guilty to the Jan. 30 toy pistol holdup of the Patoka State Bank. Hill escaped with but was captured a short time later by an Illinois state trooper near Mt. Carmel, 111. Steckler also sentenced James T. Grismer, 29, Lewisville, Kv., to three years imprisonment for taking a stolen car from Louisville to New Albany. Two alleged companions of Grismer, Charles L. Chism, 19, and Charles E. Meredith, Jr., 17, both of Louisville, were ordered placed in a correctional institution. Federal Judge Cale J. Holder ordered Harold L. McGinnis, If. Louisville, placed in a correctJOfia! institution when he pleaded guilty to a charge of transporting an auacross state lines. s

Slightly Colder Weather Forecast Some Rain Or Snow Forecast In State ■» By UNITED PRESS Clouds shrouded Indiana today and temperatures hovered near freezing. Hoosiers braced for slightly colder weather and a lit* tie rain or snow. Forecasts called for a few light showers at rain or snow in the north today, in the central tonight. and in the south today, tonight and Saturday. Temperatures will drop to a range of from 15 to 38 tonight and stay generally below freezing Saturday with highs between 25 and 37. The five-day outlook for the period Saturday through next Wednesday called for temperatures averaging 3 to 5 degrees below normal highs of 38 to 52 and normal lows of 21 to 32 in the Indiana-Ulinois area. “Colder Saturday, becoming warmer Monday and Tuesday,” the outlook said. “Colder again about Wednesday.” Precipitation, the outlook added, will average less than one-quarter of an inch north to about onethird of an inch extreme south in the form of snow mixed with rain extreme south portion tonight and Saturday and some snow or rain likely about Tuesday. High readings Thursday ranged from 43 at South Bend to 52 at Evansville. Lows this morning ranged from 29 at Fort Wayne to 32 nearly everywhere el^e. Summerfield Sees Record Air Mail WASHINGTON (UP) —Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield said today the Post Office Department expects to fly a record 1.5 billion pieces of air mail during the current ifscal year ending June 30. Trade in a good town — Decatur

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New York Girl Is Cherry Pie Champ CHICAGO (UP) - A blonde. 17-year-old girl from Henrietta, N.Y., has an appropriate present for President Eisenhower on George Washington’s birthday — the best cherry pie In the natipn. Mary Ann 'Bartholomay was named the best cherry pie baker in the 48 states, Alaska, Hawaii and Canada Thursday at the “silver jubilee” national cherry pie baking contest here. Her victory over 51 girls in the national, championship won her a 8500 scholarship, a trip to New York and the honor of presenting her prize creation to President Eisenhower in Washington. Oklahoma Hotel Is 1 Destroyed By Fire Elderly Night Clerk Reported Missing SALUSAW, Okla. (UP) — An elderly night clerk, who risked her life to awaken sleeping guests, was missing and presumed dead in a fire that destroyed a 36-room hotel early today. Three of 15 persons in the building were injured when they jumped from second story windows of the Bonham Hotel. Missing was Mrs. Gene Mosher, 73, who rushed to the second floor of the two-story building and warned 11 guests to flee when she sipelled smoke. Witnesses .said. Mrs. Mosher theid refused to jump from a window after flames blocked her escape down the stairway. None of the three hospitalized for treatment of cuts and bruises was believed seriously hurt. The hotel was owned by Mrs. T.E. Bonham, 83, a pioneer resident of this eastern Oklahoma community of !1,000. If you have something to sell or rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad, it brings results.

J. Edgar Hoover Given Top Award Top Freedom Award For FBI Director VALLEY FORGE, Pa. (UP) - J. Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI, today received the Freedoms Foundation top award for 1956 — $5,000 and the special George Washington Honor Medal. Hoover was given the award for “his devotion beyond duty to the cause of human liberty through four decades." The citation also praised his "resolute leadership against Godless communism — domestic and internation,” and “his qualities of character and courage, an example to the youth of the United States for all time to come.” Hoover received the award in person in ceremonies at the foundation's headquarters here. The Freedoms Foundation was created to “build an understanding of the spirit and philosophy of the constitution and bill of rights ...” and “to inspire love of freedom . .” Numerous other special awards and medals were given to individuals and organizations throughout the nation. IMPEACHMENT Ifnmlmirt ff»w P»«. o»r) racially mixed entertainment was frankly aimed at baseball clubs having both white and Negro players as do four Georgia teams of the South Atlantic League. DOCK WORKERS I’nntlH-i-rt trn-n Pint Oi>r ■ pledged to continue work stoppages until agreements were reached in Baltimore and Norfolk. Bradley denied, however, that the refusal of stevedores to heed his order Thursday constituted a repudiation of ILA leadership. He said “confusion, more than anything else" was to blame.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1957

Strike Is Ended At Churubusco Plant 17-Doy Old Strike Is Ended By Pact CHURUBUSCO, Ind. (UP)— A new contract calling for pay increases and a guarantted interim bonus Thursday ended a 17-day . old strike at the J.I. Case plant here. > United Auto Workers Local 1236 ratified the one-year contract following a marathon meeting of union officials, management and federal mediators. Reports of the number of actual strikers and those who worked through the strike varied. About 600 workers are employed at the tractor firm. The new contract calls for hourly pay Increases ranging from 10 to 35 cents an hour, ft new vacation pay schedule and a guaranteed interim bonus for workers on an incentive plan of 17 cents an hour pending further study. Case officials said workers will be recalled according to the needs of the plant. 50 PER CENT <C«» Un«»e4 emm Pnmr Hwl _ give 18-year-olds the right to vote. NATIVE OF COUNTY l*it. i-mert ~"v ****** «*»»- hart and Mrs. Rena Kessler, both of Monroe; one grandson and two great-gr a ndchildren. The body was first taken to D, O. McComb a r W Sons fugeral home in Fort Wayne and later moved to Lobenstein funeral home in Monroe. Funeral services will be con-ducted-Sunday at 1:30 p,m. at Lobenstein funeral home and at 2 p.m. at the Monroe Friends church. The Rev. Vernon Riley will officiate. Burial will be in Ray cemetery near Monroe. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Saturday. Trade in a good town — Decatur