Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 123, Decatur, Adams County, 24 May 1963 — Page 4

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HEATING, PLUMBING, VENTILATING AND KITCHEN CUPBOARDS IN THE NEW Sisters <>/St. Agnes Convent n FURNISHED and INSTALLED HAUGKS HEATING, PLUMBING and APPLIANCES 209 N. 13th St. Phone 3-3318 DECATUR, IND.

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Report Shortage In Stale School Funds INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) — The State Board of Accounts today certified to an Allen County grand jury a report showing a shortage of $3,050 in funds at the Fort Wayne State School for the mentally retarded. The report showed the shortage

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as occurring in the records kept by Mrs. Mary Ann Place, who was employed as cashier at the institution from June 4,1962, to Jan. 31, 1963. The main portion of the shortage alleged by the field examiners occurred in the maintenance, clothing and earnings fund but some shortages also were shown in the canteen and patients recreation funds. Mrs. Place signed a statement which was attached to the report

in which she admitted there was a shortage of S9OO in her accounts "because of cashing a check, a portion of which was used personally." Cleaning Marble s To clean marble, cover with a paste made by mixing two tablesspoons of baking soda, one tablespoon each of salf and powdered pumice, and some cold w ate r. When the spread paste has dried, rub it off with a cloth, and wash well with coap and water. Repeat if the stains are hard to remove.

0 0 20 Years Ago Today 0 0 May 24, 1943—The Adams county farm labor committee has set a series of meetings throughout the county to make a detailed survey of labor needs for the coming harvest season. Staff Sgt. Jack Tricker, 23, native of Deactur, was killed in an army bomber crash nead Rapid City, S. D. The Adams county draft board has received orders to send a contingent of men for army physical examinations June 11. Appointees to the Adams county board of tax review by Judge J. Fred Fruchte are Miss Matilda Sellemeyer and Homer D. Lower. Rev. Paul W. Schultz, pastor of the Zion Lutheran church, spoke at baccalaureate services of the Decatur high school.

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Legion Convention To Miami Beach INDIANAPOLIS (UPD—Miami Beach, Fla., was chosen late Thursday as the 1963 national convention city for the American Legion. Selection of the resort city was announced by National Commander James Powers. Macon, Ga., after New Orleans withdrew in a controversy over accommodations for Negro delegates. Indianapolis, headquarters city of the legion since its founding, had hoped to get the convention for the first time in history. Powers said he had conferred with Miami Beach officials, to whom big conventions are traditional, and they had provided “satisfactory assurances of adequate housing facilities” for delegates Sept. 6-12. The convention was held hi Miami in 1960.

FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1963

4-H Beef Club Tour Tuesday Afternoon 4-H beef club members will hold their annual tour Tuesday, starting at 2 p.m., according to Leo N. Seltenright, county extension agent. The tour will start at the Tom Adler farm one mile north and one and a quarter miles west of Monroe. 4-H members Verna and Raymond Adler have Hereford calves. Ken MacDonald, extension animal scientist, will be the discussion leader for the tour stops. The second stop is at Robert Isch’s on the L. M. Busche farm, east of Monroe. Patti Isch has a Hereford and an Angus. The third Stop will be at the Robert Bookout farm, southeast of Decatur on road 33 at 3:30 p.m. 4-H members John, Jim, Beth and Joyce have seven steers including Hereford, Shorthorn and Angus. Anyone interested is welcome to attend.