Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 211, Decatur, Adams County, 8 September 1949 — Page 3

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I WARD V ,aN I TO CLUB ,iward Vian was hostess to members the Uur Quod Counsel study club. Ing wax opened with prayHi,hard Waiters, chairj interesting articles on „| vulgarity. high standadolescent*. respecting backing by the parents. oU » teachings. The meetI with prayer. Hesses served a delicious at a later hour. Mrs. Rob* w* will be hostess at the ting, with Mrs. Vjan as AIN WITH 4 DINNER nice Eichar. who leaves , re-enter St. Joseph's nursing, was the honored i surprise carry-in dinner Ing at her home, attending were .Mr. and old Wbitright. Mr. and • Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. auck, Mrs. Leona Omler. nodle. Miss Rachael BurMiriam McDonald. Mrs. inngartner. Miss Juanita ner. Miss Eleanor DoehnGladys Koos. Mrs. Tulsa Mrs. Marie Lord. Miss tchmldt. Mrs. Josephine , Miss Savella Cook, Mrs. Hips. Mrs. Berniece Ads Ann McConnell, Mrs. B,>rg. Miss Florence LlchK er. Mrs. Laura Sapp. Miss Harvey. Mrs. Aggie Keller. Eleanm Rebber. Miss Fran ifiM North, utt. Miss Ethel Krick. Marie Felber. Mrs. Lindy M|i.h. i | Miss Maryann Baker, Mary Hoffman. Mrs. Eleanor Mr Eichar. Mrs LaVonne and Mrs Ann Castleman. ■ IOTA XI HAS MEETING Belta chapter of Psi lota held its regular bust I ■ ousting last evening at the home, with Mrs. David TerI tor. president, presiding. | Kan- were made for a rummage | aS in the near future, also, for a <lant<- at Geels Music ranch was given by the symchairman. Mrs. Maynard and Miss Marlon Koonts Misa Kay Yager also reported FKh* sorority's convention held at French Lick Various HKling committees were appointa review of the coming' activities was given by Mrs Sittmann, chairman of the committee. [Kb*- tneying will be |Md September 21 at the Elks I W IMh, f’r<-»by!» rlan World Friend

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[WS Society items for day's publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday *:3O a. m.) Phone 1000-1001 Betty Terveer Thursday Aeolian choir rehearsal, Decatur high school, 7; 30 p.m. W. S C. 8. of Methodist churcn, 2:30 p. m. executives, 1:45 p. m. Holy Cross discussion club. Mrs. Donald C. Miller, 8 p.m. Baptist Missionary society, Mrs. Homer Reppert, 2 p.m. Our Lady of Lourdes study club. Mrs. John Lengerich, 8 p.m. Queen of Rosary study club, Mrs. Maxine Schultz, 6:30 p.m. So CHa Rea. Mrs. Clem Kortenber, 6:30 p.m. Women of Moose, Moose borne, 7:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran church council, 8 p. m. Zion Lutheran Sunday school teachers staff. 7 and 7:30 p. m. Order of Eastern Star, Masonic 1 hall. 7:30 p. tn. Magley Ladies Aid society, church basement. Friday Zion Evangelical and Reformed church choir rehearsal, 7 p.m Pocahontas lodge. Red Men hall. ■ S p.m. | Girl Scout council. Mrs. Gerald I Strickler, 7:30 p.m. | Legion auxiliary. Legion home, '8 p.m,' Ave Maria study club. Mrs. Jack Brunton. 8 p.m. Saturday Bake sale, Root Township Home Economics club, Gerbers, 9 a. m Sunday Zion Lutheran Married Couples club. Hanna-Nuttman park, 6 p.m. Monday Girls Missionary guild of Union Chapel, Veda and Frieda William son. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Dorcus class of Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church. Mrs. Martin Zimmerman. 7:30 p.m. W.C.T.U., Mrs. Jesse Niblick. 2 p.m. Happy Homemakers club. Mrs. Paul-Erp, 7:30 p.m. Associate chapter of Tri Kappa, , shelter house. Hanna Nuttman, 6:30 p.m. Delta Theta Tau. Elks home. 8 p.m. Monroe Better Homes club, Mrs Lillian Stucky. 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Presbyterian World Friendship guild. Mrs. W. E Petrie. 8 n.m Girls guild of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church par lors, 7:30 p.m. ship guild will meet Wednesday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. W E Petrie. Pocahontas lodge will meet Friday evening at eight o'clock at

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the Red Men hall. Mrs. Jesse Niblick will be hostess to the W C.T.U. at her home. 308 North Fifth street. Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs. C. E. Hocker will be the leader. The Girls Missionary guild of Union Chapel will meet at the home of Veda and Frieda Williamson Monday evening at seven o'clock. Rose Merriman will be the leader. Choir rehearsals of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church will begin Friday evening at seven o'clock. AU past members and prospective members are urged to attend promptly at that time. A meeting of the Dorcus class of the Bethany Evangelical U. B. < hurch will be held at seven thirty o'clock Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Martin Zimmerman. Mrs. Ada Martin will be assisting hostess. Members of the Aeolian choir are urged to attend rehearsal at seven thirty o'clock this evening in the music room of Decatur high school.

Walter Sittmann spent Wednes day in Bluffton. Word has been received here that If. H. Lanimiman of Atlanta. Fla., underwent a major operation at the St. Agnes hospital. Broad and McKean streets in Philadelphia. Pa. His condition is reported as satisfactory, but he will remain there for another week. His son. Don. is with him. Mr and Mrs. Ray Meyers and sons returned home Sunday from Corpus Christi. Tex., where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lawr ence Barkley. Mrs. Kathryn Bair of Bourbon spent Labor Day with friends here Her daughter, Beverly, accompanied her home after spending the past week with Mr. and Mrs. V. Aurand ami Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Strickler. Dr Gerald 11. Jones, minister of the First Methodist church, is attending the eighth annual Methodist 'school of the prophets meeting on the Purdue campus at Lafayette. This six day pastor's school Is the second largest school of Its kind In the United States The Wren. 0., high school band won first place In the class C band contest at the Paulding county fair. Miss Barbara Weaver won the bluq ribbon in the drum major contest. The band has appeared here frequently. Mrs. Bess Erwin left this morning for Tuscola. 111., where she will visit with friends for a few days. Paid attendance at Ohio fairs along this aide of the state is less than last year. due. it Is believed, to some extent to the polio scare. That state has had more than i.faM cases of the disease the past 60 days

Mr. and Mra. Wayne Maher. Eighth street, are paren s of' a baby girl, born at 4:45 a. th today at the Adams county memorial hospital. She weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce CORRECTION The names of Robert Strickler. Jr., and Bill Hawkins, ushers and Bill Miller of Anderson, grooms man. were unintentionally omitted from the Strickler-Watkins wed ding. A “gut-hammer” is 'he gong used to call loggers to meals.

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Doyle Funeral Rites Held At Fairmount Funeral services were held at Fairmount this week for Mrs. Culver Doyle, who died Saturday at a Marion hospital. She had been in poor health for five years. Surviving are a daughter. Mrs. Harry Craw, of Fairmount, with whom Mrs. Dovh made her home after her husband's death in January: two sons. Virgil W. of Decatur and Kenneth L of Fairmount; two grandchildren and four sisters. More Winners At State Fair Listed One first place award, one third and placements were added laurels won by Adams county entries at the Indiana sta'e fair, according to an announcement made by officials. The first place winner was Mrs. E. W. Busche. of Monroe, for hen applique work on pillow cases in the domestic arts division. Jack Belbout. route 3. Decatur, won third place with a barrow in the pig classes compe'ition; Homer Arnold placed seventh In the year ling (calf class) and eight In the cow sections, and Arnold Gerke placed sixth in the senior yearling class. *

Identification Cards For Census Takers Enumerators employed by the U. 8. census bureau carry Identification cards, supervisor Louis B Basheller of Fort Wayne, announced today, as plans were completed for taking a cross-section survey in Decatur to obtain Information on employment and unemployment. Mr. Basheller pointed out that all of the current population sur vey enumerators, as well as all other census enumerators, carry identification cards and have heen instructed to present these creden tlals at the start of each interview Persons claiming to represent the census bureau should not be fur nished information unless they produce Identification cards. Mr Basheller said. The September current populs tion survey will be conducted In Allen and Adams counties by a sirtall number of census interviewers during the week of September 12. Supervisor Basheller pointed out that all individual Information furnished to the census bureau is treated as confidential under federal law.

i pH « -afIBaMaaaaMMmSRHRRNMMRMHIMISRRmaHHHBMa Admitted: Emery Simmons; Vernon Zuercher, Monroe; Mrs Ethel Stevens, route 6; Homer Deßolt. Geneva. Di missed: Mrs. Donald Either and baity girl. Fort Wayne

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$400,000 Fire Loss At Beloit, Wisconsin Beloit. Wia.. Sept R. - (UP)— Firemen from two communities fought for six hours today to put out a fire that destroyed the two story factory of the Tecknlcraft Co. at an estimated loss of over 1400.000. The blaze broke out late last night and threatened adjoining buildings before firemen from Beloit and South Beloit. 111., brought it under control. Diabetes Detection Week Is Proclaimed Indianajadis. Sept. 8. —(UP) — The Indiana state medical association today announced a month-long survey to discover an estimated 28.000 to 56.000 undiagnosed cases of diabetes In the state. "Diabetes Detection Week." Oct. 10 16 this vear. t(s sponsored annually by the American diabetes association and Indiana will participate as usual. But the Indiana drive will be intensified for the entire month of October, with Relatives of known diabetics, those overweight, those over 40. and those “who feel lielow par." especially urged to take advantage of free examinations. Service Station is Broken Into Here Police received a complaint today that thq Hoosier P< te service statical. at Thirteenth and Nuttman. had been broken into Wednesday nr early today, although nothing was reported missing. Whoever had entered had pried the front pane) of the eixaret machine off. thinking that sometimes the receipts are stached there. However, the attendant at the Hoosier Pete station said ho was not In the habit of doing such a thing. The panel was brought to police headquarters, where fingerprint checks were made. TRUMAN MAY (Cont. From Pag« onet ency panel might succeed in obtaining a settlement without having to report recommendations to the White House. But that chance faded when the steel companies insisted on eomp:iny-by-conipany mediation. Informed sources said there Is a strong pos ibillty that both aides will reject the board's recommendations, either in part or entirely STATE POLIO (Coot. From Page One) history. He pointed out that the national foundation has supplied 87 poliotrained nurses from out-of state. 56 respirators, II hot pack machines and one resident physician to the Hoosier state this year “Contributions may be mailed to “POLIO." In care of your local postmaster." Branson said.

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Hoosier Kennel Club Show On October 2 The Hoosier kennel club today i announced that its annual all breed dog show will be held at the In- , diana state fairgrounds Bunday. October 2. The show, one of the largest in the mid west. Is expected to draw a large entry from all parts of the - United States. Entry blanks and other Information may be obtained by writing i Mrs. William (’. Gugerli. show sup erintendent. 507 8. Jackson Street, i Auburn. Ind., or to Thuri ('. Rhodes 317 Indiana Trust Building. Indianapolis 4. Ind MAN SENTENCED (Cont. From Page Oner) and saying. ‘l’ve been drinking.' ” Nelson had been arrested In June for forgeryr and bond had been set at Sl.WO.qHe was unable to meet i this bond and has been In the county jail until liis trial The court ha 1. in June, appointed Bosse as pauper attorney for Nelson who stated he was without means and property .and unable to hire an attorney. Nelson Is married, although estranged from his wife, and is the father of one child, a daughter 13 years old He had lived recently in Portland and Fort Wayne, and had been living intermittently In Adams county since 1936. This is his first offense.

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Baumgartner Sets Regional Meetings Indianapolis. Sept. 7. — (I'Pl - . Th<- Indiana bankers association will hold its annual series of reg * ional meetings the latter part ofi ' (his month and the first part of j 1 October. IBA president Elmer W 1 | Baumgartner of Be ne announced I today. Baumgartner said the first meet log would be region two. at Gary, i Sept. 27. Region one will meet i Sept. 28 at Fort Wayne; three Sept. 29. Muncie; four. Oct. 4. Logansport; nine, Oct. 5. Indiana [ polls; five, Oct. 6. Batesville; six. > Oct. 11. Terre Haute: seven. Oct. | 13. Jeffersonville, and eight, Oct. I | 14. at Evansville. Turpentine and rosin come from the pine trees of the south

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To Receive Discharge From Army Service Berne. Sept. B—Word has been received by Mr. and Mr* <’ W. R. Schwartz, of north of town, that j their daughter. Capl. , Ruth "K. ; Brown and her hutband. Sgt. James Brown, have arrived at I Camp Stoneman. Cal., from Oki- ' tiatra, where they were xtaiioned ’lB month* Both are expected to Ibe diweharged soon ('apt. Brown i ha-t been in (he army nurses’ corps. BERMUDA MISSED (Cunt. From Fag* One) hurricane force winds fanned out , over 100 mile* of water in that direction To the west in the direction of the bland wnld* of hurrk , cane velocity »xtendcd only up to 5o miles. Gab * continued to sweep an area 400 miles In diameter