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THE MUNCIE MORNING STAR. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1940. conviction in things that brought false we recognize as untruths and W. Akers, Alfred A. Behrene, Halbert H.

Parker. Thomas B. Mannon, Arthur E. Matchett. Education Stressed As Need For Defense Of Democracy Second Area.

RITES FOR SPEARS INFANT. Funeral services for Tresa Mae Spears, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Spears, R. F.

D. 4, Muncie, who died at 1:10 o'clock yesterday morning at Ball Hospital, were conducted Wednesday afternoon at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, the Very Rev. Msgr. Felix Seroczynski officiating.

Burial was in Elm Ridge Cemetery. Surviving are the parents; one brother, Philip Spears at home, and the grandparents, Mrs. Robert Spears of Muncie, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barrett of Wabash.

The No. 2 area questionnaires list includes names of registrants in the QUESTIONNAIRES TO NEW GROUPS Draft Boards Nos. 1 And 2 Send Them To 50 More. following order: Don E. Kail, 501 West Eighth; Carl Teaching Of Loyalty And R.

Strong, 403? East Willard; 9t THAHKSGIV KG Faith Important, Dr. DuShane Asserts. William F. Richardyn, 1211 South Monroe; George S. Brown, 2223 South Elm; Fete Phillips, 1222 East Ninth; Gilbert E.

Paris, 1203 South Brother- AIRCRAFT TRAINING DEADUNEJS NEAR Enrollment In Yorktown Classes Closes Tuesday. Less than a week remains in which applicants may announce their intentions to become members of the cilivian aircraft pilot training classes as sponsored by the Yorktown Lions Club, according to an announcement made yesterday by Neal Parkinson, president of the organization-Several persons already have enrolled and all those desiring to attend classes which start November 22 must be enrolled by next Tuesday. All tarian governments. The same thing must be done in America, only "with emphasis on the democratic idea," "In truth. America is the only democratic nation left," the speaker said.

"Germany has extended despotic government over Europe, Italy, Russia and Japan are showing their true colors to be those of despots. "Even England has sacrificed all power to the cabinet and to the prime minister. We can only hope that ton; Harry F. Welch, 2802 South SPECIAL Franklin; Melvin Sewell, 2017 Rose-monte avenue; George E. Phelps, 1001 RECEIVE ARMY FLYING CADET SCHOLARSHIPS Young men from Muncie, Anderson, Spiceland and Gas City are included among the 140 residents of Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and Indiana who have received U.

S. Army Flying Cadet scholarships for the November class, Col. S. G. Talbott.

adjutant-general, announced yesterday at Fort Wayne. Those who received scholarship in this area are: Robert Clyde Gumpp, 311 South Gharkey street, and Frederick William Hughes. 2912 South Walnut street, Muncie; Russell Cassity, R. F. D.

1, Spiceland; Newell Orville Roberts, Anderson, and Russell Le-moin Bastian, Gas City. These youths will receive flight training at the Spartan School of Aeronautics, Muskogee, Okla. South Beacon; Louis D. Beck, 2220 East Twelfth; Joseph C. Williams, 905 South Penn, colored; Robert C.

Allen, such surrender of power is only Area boards Nos. 1 and 2 of Delaware County, yesterday mailed out to registrants, in the order of their drawings 51 to 100, inclusive the questionnaires they must fill out Immediately that will determine their classifications for the selective military training periods confronting them under the national defense setup. It is the second group of questionnaires mailed by each district. The second 50-group in the No. 3 "Education is a prime and fundamental defense of any democracy," said Dr.

Donald DuShane, national president of the National Education Association, in a convocation speech yesterday morning at Ball State College. "Though it is necessary that we be prepared for invasion should England fall and should Canada or any other part of the Americas be invaded, any military preparedness is only a first part of national defense," he added. "We must teach loyalties, and a be 14132 West Thirteenth; Frederick G. McKinley, 1411 West Eleventh; Richard H. Canter, 1021 West Ninth; Richard G.

Hilton, 1131 East Willard; Malchi Savage, 816 South Pershing, temporary. "And these despotic governments have arisen because youth, when it is Made in Muncie By Durham colored; Edgar C. Stafford, 1100 VifWif iron i to nii'icrVtt A TTinne 1 1 wt T.th" umiio th.ii' schooling is without cost to the ap faced with hopelessness, is willing to follow any leader that offers excitP-ment, action, and the promise of something new. It was the young men of Italy that followed Mussolini into Rome and established a fascist East Willard: Aaron R. WiUiani, altKhocugh, QSf t0T South Monroe, colored; Willis Driver, lief in democracy that will make people willing to sacrifice their lives to preserve it." TREAT ALL MINOR INJURIES BU R1IS-SCALDS-CUTS IMMEDIATELY Follow the directions given with OIL-O-SOL (formerly Oil-of-Salt).

Apply OIL-O-SOL as a dressing. It combats infection, stimulates healing, and quickly helps to relieve pain. Buy state there. It is youth that composes the Black shirts of Italy and the Brown shirts of, Germany. "And educational methods were used to bring these young men under control.

The education of youth to meet the needs, of the state has been employed in all despotic countries Twisted educational systems have i it at your' druggist's. Applicants must be between the ages of 19 and 26 and may be either married or single. There are no requirements concerning previous education. "Refresher" courses are available for those who have had solo flight experience but have not received their private license. Private licenses that have lapsed may be renewed without cost to the applicant after he has passed through the "refresher" course.

Women are accepted for enrollment and eight already have become members of the classes. Cost of the training is met by the government through the Civil Aeronautics Authority. One woman student will be awarded a flight scholarship after completion of the course. Two more women applicants are desired. Classes will be conducted in the Yorktown High School.

Applicants for the training may report at the Magic City airport, east of Yorktown, or to Dr. Karl Brown at his offices in the Johnson building. 925 East First, colored; Paul C. Ulrich, 2716 South Mulberry; James B. Grinstead, 619 East Third, colored; John Ingram, 1725 South Blaine; Orville L.

Hay worth, 2428 South Walnut; Robert M. McGinnis, 2017 May avenue: Mahlon R. Dennis, 3314 East Fifteenth; Patrick L. Fhillips, 615 South Penn; Noel V. Barber, 1513 East Willard; Charles Thaxton, 1535 West Eleventh; Arthur G.

Hammel, 1113 South Madison; Richard E. Gross, 1413 East Sixth, colored; Edgar R. Jefferis, 2203 Eaton avenue; Robert L. Chappelle, 2006 Burlington drive; Richard W. Cory, 1408 West Ninth; Harold E.

Morris, 515 East Willard; Joseph E. Rinker, 1910 West Eleventh; John O. Byrd, 1712 South Mulberry: Edgar A. McLaughlin, 1809 Manhattan; John C. Newlin, 1205 South Franklin; Selach W.

Bayman, 1304 West Sixth; Robert E. Clark, R. R. 2, Box 440; Edward D. Truax, 2013 South Mulberry; Herman T.

Smith, 1302 West Sixth: Arthur H. Larrabee. 1408 West Fourteenth; Gilbert H. Hughes, 1718 Burlington: Donald C. Hoover, 6104 South Wolf; Elmer G.

West, 1209 East Seventh; Paul W. Davis, 511 South Hackley, colored: Charles E. Neal. 1414 South Council: tarion F. Marquell, 1910 East Willard: Frank B.

Denby, 1021 South Macedonia. area was mailed Tuesday. Twelve volunteers of the No. 1 area are to undergo physical examinations this morning. If these pass the required physical tests at least three of the number will depart Tuesday for Fort Benjamin Harrison to enter upon their year's training.

The No 2 area will send four Tuesday and the No. 3 and No. 4 areas each ar to send one draftee on the same mission Tuesday. The group to receive the questionnaires just mailed by the No. 1 area, as issued by the local board, follows: Denton C.

Haley, LeRoy Huston, William T. Hopkins, Jesse F. Mc-Kinney, Johnson H. Biery, William B. Grimm, Cecil R.

Beaman, Theodore F. Stanley, William L. Blair, Charles E. Kern, William J. Frasz, George W.

Silence, Harold K. Wirick, Jack L. Heddena, Gordon D. Taylor, Conrad Shoopman, James F. Lyzad-der, Earl E.

DeBoy, Elvin M. Shake, Robert E. Smith, Merle R. Glascock, Doyle C. Wright, James J.

Yeager, Lloyd V. Stephenson. James E. Valos, Lansil Edgecomb. Carlos C.

Grant, Emmet D. Keith, Donald L. Bales, Nick A. Mentis, Dean H. Hartley, Henry Warren, Webb J.

Jones, Keith E. Waters, Melvin K. Eccles, Harold R. Flye, Robert D. Brown, Marvin C.

Barnes, Elmer C. Morgan, Fletcher McDowell, John J. Carey, Eugene H. Hughes, Robert C. Hiner, Robert E.

Joyce, Franklin A. Lent, Howard D. Clevenger, Edward L. Cook, Raymond tired colors 11. -and you! Economic Ills Menace.

Dr. DuShane, superintendent of the Columbus city schools, was brought to the Ball State campus under auspices of Kappa Delta Pi, national honorary education society, at fthe college, and was introduced to the convocation of students and faculty members by Miss Betty Nor-rick. president of the education fraternity. Dr. DuShane's appearance was part of the observance of National Education Week.

"Our defense," he told his audience, "must be directed to meet the dangers to democracy and to meet the causes of economic ills. It is because of economic ills, unemployment and hopelessness, particularly hopelessness," that totalitarian governments rise to power. We have had hard times in England and in America, but the peoples of these democracies have always held enough hope for the future to overcome any threat of totalitarianism." "We cannot develop In a democracy a system of education based on memory alone. We must develop one with a scientific attitude one that will analysize the propaganda of the dictators and see the untruths that totalitarian governments represent. "Such tasks are more important than the army and navy.

They are more important than law or medicine or any other occupation that can be devised. Type of Education Important. "But education of youth in itself Is not a preventive against despotism," Dr. DuShane asserted. "It is the type of education that is employed in different nations.

In Germany, Italy, Russia and Japan, he said, youth ha been educated to believe in totali 5-PIECE STEEL BRIDGE SET This is the finest bridge set value on the market. Distinctive rounded edges on the table top of levant grained Durite. Beverage-proof and washable. Smooth steel legs with sturdy snap braces and embossed steel underbracing. The chairs have heavily padded and upholstered seats to match the table top.

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COLORED CHURCH LEADER DIES AT 83 Ferry S. Pruitt, 83, colored, died at 8 o'clock yesterday morning at the family home, 1611 East Hines street, after an extended illness. He came to Muncie from Kentucky thirty-five years ago. Mr. Pruitt was a charter member and deacon of the Antioch Baptist Church.

Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Cecilia Pay ton of Muncie; one sister, Mrs. Lula Williams of Anderson, and one grandson, Perry Payton of this city. The body was removed to the Taylor mortuary. GOVERNMENT NEEDS LABORATORY MECHANIC Table and Four Chairs $6.95 JUDGMENT DEFERRED IN MOTORIST'S CASE Evidence in the case of Larry King, 1118 West Eighteenth street, charged or fast Belief from monthly HEADACHE use liquid CAPUDINE' with failure to deliver a certificate of title with a motor vehicle was Est.

1895 Adams and Mulberry Phone 6321 For Authorized Hoover Parts Service For over 40 years 'fcapudine has been rivins thousands quick relief from headache, neuralgia, muscular aches, and onset nerves. Acts fast because it's liquid. Follow directions on label. All druggists. heard yesterday in City Court.

Judg-j ment will be entered in the case No-j vember 26. Melvin Schiewitz, 1203 West First 10c, 30c, 60c bottles. street, pleaded not guilty to a charge of operating a motor vehicle without a driver's permit. He will be tried November 19. Niles Sharp, Montpejier, charged with drunken driving, and Milton "THANKSGIVING" SPECIAL IN FINE DfNNERWARE The U.

S. Civil Service Commis- i sion has announced open competitive examinations for the position of chief I laboratory mechanic at $2,600 a year, Applicants must have completed a four-year high school course, unless they pass a written general test, and, in addition, must have had expert- ence in the operation and adjustment of modern knitting machines in the production of cotton hosiery. IGarringner, DeSoto, charged with reckless driving, did not appear for XM AS CARDS Imprinted with your name 50 for $1.00 arraignments according to the record. STUDENT COUNCIL HEAD Sanford Zeigler was elected president of the Student Council at Central High School yesterday morning. Edward Lacey was elected vice-president and Miss Rachel Quirk, Another examination will be conducted for the position of principal translator at $2,600 a year.

Optional languages are Portuguese and Spanish. Applicants must have completed a four-year college course, unless they mmmmm substitute additional qualifying work in translation work. In addition, they must have had experience in translating from English into Portu guese or Spanish. Applications will be accepted for either of the positions until December A. Full information -as to the FREE OFFER! TRY NATEX WITHOUT SPENDING 1 CENT DURING NEXT 7 DAYS! requirements and application forms may be obtained from E.

G. Keesling, secretary of the local Civil Service Board, at the post office. ATTEND C. OF C. MEETING Lester C.

Bush, secretary-manager of the Chamber of Commerce, and Victor Bruell attended a meeting of Chamber of Commerce secretaries and tax research men yesterday at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. The as sembly discussed proposed legislation pertaining to poor relief and county welfare, and revisions of the poor relief laws. Points involved were administrative changes, budget control. the non-political revision of the act. compulsory work relief, and provisions for state aid for poor relief only, exclusive of bonds and administrative costs.

City and County Statistic Fires. 12:15 D. m. Durham Manufacturing Company. Council and Willard streets, due to sparks from a welding machine.

Damage $200. Ktw Suits rued. Supe-ior Court No. 5696-S Katherine Dudley vs. Ray Dudley, divorce.

Williams and Ogle, attorneys. No. 5697-S Martha Sullivan vs. Forest R. Sullivan, divorce.

Joseph H. Davis, at torney. No. 5698-S Max Biusner vs. Manna oue Slusher, divorce.

R. W. Lennington and Natex Representative Sons, attorneys. Circuit Court No. 13524 RCiabelle Hays vs.

Wilbur R. While They Last Liberal Sample Bottles of flatex Hays, divorce. Frank R. Wilson, attorney. City Building Permits.

C. L. Bartel, 811 Weber avenue, Will Be Given to Everyone Using Coupon! -T-i mik rtflJA r- I residence and earaee $2,500 Louissa VanArsdol, 2405 South Elm street, root Harry Morris, 115 Ward avenue, garage 150 efficient "colonic housecleaning." For L. C. Barr.

813 Weber avenue, resi constipation may be responsible for those symptomatic disturbances and by promoting the action of the lower colon, when such is the case, wonder ful relief may soon follow. dence and garage 2,500 Real Estate Transfers. Nae E. Weekly et al. to Melvin L.

Huffman et lot 28, J. E. Stafford first addition, Albany $1 Dewey Dean et ux. to Ira R. Thorn-burg et lot 3, block 12, Neely addition, Muncie 1 Ferdinand Perl et al.

to Carl Child et part lot 32, original plat. That is why 7,600 happy users REC OMMEND NATEX TO YOU. They have learned through experience of the grand relief Natex so often brings Yorktown 1 from indigestion, headaches, back aches, jittery nerves, impaired ap petite, aches and pains, lack of energy and other distress when symptomatic of occasional constipation. And they say too that the gastric stomach tonic properties with which Natex is rorti Some folks have hesitated to try Natex because other medicines they tried failed to give satisfaction. Some because they simply "couldn't seem to get around to Others because they lacked spare money.

But there is no longer ANY reason -hy you should put off trying Natex! For during the next 7 days you can get a liberal sample bottle ABSOLUTELY FREE AND WITHOUT OBLIGATION. All you need do to try the medicine that over 7,600 have publicly endorsed is to take the coupon below to the Natex Representative at Porter's Drug Store, 105 S. Walnut St. That's all! We WANT you to try Natex at our expense. And if just this small bottle of Natex doesn't convince you of its worth, cause you later to make space for a larger bottle in your medicine cabinet, we're willing to take the loss! ARE YOU FEELING OUT-OF-SORTS Thousands of folks may not be feeling just right, without knowing why.

They may get up after a night of restless sleep feeling jittery, nervous and upset. Perhaps breakfast doesn't taste good, and the little they do eat causes distress with gas and sour fied help sharpen the appetite, enable you to get more good from the tooa you eat. START USING NATEX TODAY Chester Wmgate et ux. to Nellie R. Duncan, lot 15, Drumm sub-division.

Muncie James W. Holaday et al. to Iva S. Worden, part northeast quarter section 6, Hamilton Township, 50 acres, the same transferred to Donald William Sargent, trustee, and by him as trustee to Clarence K. Worden et al.

3 Charles L. Bartell et al. to Jesse Frank McKinney et lot 10, block 259, Watson and Prutzman Tract, Muncie 1 Shell i 1 Company, to Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, lots 3, 4, 5 and 6. block 10, G. and L.

subdivision, Muncie Funerals. KOCH Funeral services for Mrs. Amelia C. Koch. 88, former resident of Muncie, who died Monday at her home in Detroit, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Meeks mortuary, Dr.

A. Wesley Pugh, pastor of High Street Methodist Church, in charge. Burial will be in Beech Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary. HOGAN The funeral of Mrs.

Elizabeth S. Hogan, 69, wife of Thomas Hogan, who died Monday at the family home, 1308 South Jefferson street, will be conducted at 9 o'clock Thursday morninif at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, the Rev. Fath Wouldn't you like to DISCOVER FOR YOURSELF how helpful Natex can be in such conditions? Then why not go to see the Natex Representa tive at Porter's Drug Store, lua fc. Walnut St.

Don't delay. It costs you nothine to try the free sample Just bring the coupon. If Natex helps you even one-half as much as it helps thousands of others you may never De able to thank it enough. ness, and doesn't seem to give them strength. They may feel tired and wornout.

Work seems a burden. Headaches, dizziness, even backaches and rheumatic-like pains may add to 1 1 their worries. They feel just "no good," as the saying is. ASK YOURSELF A USE THIS COUPON For One 2-oz. bottle of Natex Absolutely Free when presented to Natex Representative at PORTER'S DRUG STORE 105 S.

WALNUT ST. er Robert L. Traub, of Kokomo, In charge. Burial will be In Beech Grove Cemetery. DUNN Services for Elmer N.

IXmn, 60, of 1225 West Seventeenth street, who died Monday, will be conducted at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Parson mortuary, the Rev. Mars Storey in charge. Burial will be in Tomlinson Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary. BAIX The body of Mrs.

Viola Fose Linville Ball. 27, wife of Bernard Ball, former resident of Muncie, will arrive in Muncie Thursday morning and will be taken to the Piepho funeral home. Mrs. Ball died Tuesday at Toledo, O. COOPER Final rites for Mrs.

Minnie Cooper. 56, wife of Charles Cooper, who died Sunday at the family home, 905 North Brady street, were held Wednesday afternoon at the Parson mortuary, the Rev. Dewey Hole officiating. Burial was in Elm Ridge. Cemetery.

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