Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 46, Decatur, Adams County, 23 February 1926 — Page 5

CLUB CALENDER z Tuesday , Woman's Misionary Circle of 'rX.nb-Miss Glady. Kern, at C . linn home. 7:B® P- m"iiX <■'«» c “ m 1 T Merryman. 6:3| p. n>. M ; r iia»<l Udies' Club-Kirkhnd L*ukenVivian Burk. 8 p.m. Wednesday nance at Odd Fellows Hall, 8:30 p.m. Korical Club Guest Day-Mrs. *Bb.k?speare Club-Mnu E. B. ! ‘'p B jon Township Woman's Club— Forrest Walters. 1 p. m. J. Vincent de Paul Sodety-K. of c Hall. 2:30 p. m. Wanna Kum Bak Club-Mrs. Ray ’ Laiwucll ' , Thursday Root Township Homo Economics flub _Miss Letitia Singleton. Bridge Club-Mrs. A. R. Holthouse. $ P n >. - Eastern Star—Masonic Home, < ,«0 Christian Ladies Aid Society • Mrs. Thomas Charles. Moose Legionaires, Pot Luck Sup-j per a ntl Kitchen Shower—Moose Home. Friday M E. Ldies* Aid Society—Church Parlors, 2:30 p. m. j Ladies' Aid Society of Presbyterian church. Cafeteria supper—Church dining room, 5 to 7 p. nt. Saturday Tri Kappa Bake Sale— Central' Grocery. 9 a. m. The members of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will serve a cafeteria cupper in the church dining room Friday evening, from five to seevn o'clock. The liberal patronage of the public is solicited. / The Root Township II >nie Economics Club will meet Thursday afternoon with Miss Letitia Singleton. Mrs. Jehana Kitson will be the assistant hosted-. All members arc urged to attend. Ms s Gladys Kern will be hostess > to th? Young Womans' Missionary Circle of the Evangelical church at the Fred Linn home tonight at 7:30 o'clock. A good attendance is urged. The regular meeting of the St. Vincent de Paul Society will be held at the K. of ('. Hall Wednesday afternoon at two o’clock. Mr. and Mns. W. S. Townsend, of Tillman's Crossing, entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. It E. Kline and children, Norma, June, Doris and Jack, Mrs. Ada Zimmerman. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Greuiach, Mrs. Amanda Chilcote, of Fort Wayne; Mrs. O. 11. Moser and children. Opal, Ruth, Mary and Russell, of Watson, Sask., Canada; S. A. Foor, of Piqua, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. George Shirley and son, Clyde, all of Tilman's Crossing. Mrs. Frank Downs was hostess to the members of the Dramatic Department of the Woman’s Club, at her home on Third street last night. The The Right Breakfast forWorkers Eat Food that Supplies ‘Balanced" Ration After Night’s Fast I F YOU feel tired, hungry, "fidA B*ty' hours before lunch, don't to the conclusion of poor health, thousands have uncnergetic mornings m.-atic, s t ar t wftfe breaktasts lacking in certain food elements. l fight, you must have a well- , I need, complete breakfast ration • most other meals—lunch and din- , '“yrou get it. But breakfast is a meal, often badly chosen. .Th 1 * Q, uaker Oats, containing 16% L,-” 1 "' foo d's great tissue builder. m ’, ca , flv( f ratf , i*S great energy elep.,u ’ a U-important vitamines and , j k . ttlat makes laxatives seldom ij' 15 the dietetic urge of the *orld today. ft,! 1 ' 5 , 00< f ’hat "stands by" you the morning. Quick Quaker cooks m 3 to 5 toao 'n > T j at * faster , than plain ' ? n t deny yourself the natural ulatton this rich food offers you. Quick Quaker

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When Leonora Hughes, famous dancer, retired to mar r y Carlos Basualdo, wealthy South American, friends predicted she would be dancivs again within a year. But Leonora .has just become the mother of a boy, and says her entire future will i be devoted to her home. meeting was the regular study meet-! ing of the Department. A short busiIness ssesioh was held, during which Mrs. John Peterson was elected chairman for the next club year, to succeed Mrs. J. R. Blair, the present chairman. Miss Kathryn Dorwin was elected to membership in the Department. Miss Josephine Myers was chairman of the study program. An interesting and instructive review of present day plays was given. Miss Myers was assisted 1n the program\ by Miss Ruth Frisinger, Mrs. J. F. Arnold. Mrs. Frank Downs and Miss Veronica Anker. At the close of the meeting, Mrs. Downs, assisted by Mrs. Blair, served light refreshments. The Wanna Kum Bak Club will, meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ray Languell. The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Calvary Evangelical church will hold a bake sale and bazaar at the Central, grocery, Saturday, March 6. The proceeds from this sae will be used to remodel the Calvary church. The liberal patronage of the public is solicited. The members of the Ladies' Aid Society of the United Brethren church announce two-cent suppers to be served March 6 and 20, in the church dining room, from five to seven o’clock. A kitchen shower and pot luck supper will be given by the Moose Legionaires in honor of Mrs. Genevieve Leichtensteiger-August, Thursday evening at the home. o_ — HOSPITAL NOTES John and David Terveer, sons of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Terveer, of Fourth street, are patients at the Adams County Memorial Hospital suffering with severe cases of LaGrippe. Miss Emilid Crist, superintendent of the Adams County Memorial hospital, is suffering with an attack of LaGrippe. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bair arc the proud parents of a boy baby, born at noon today, at the local hospital. Mother and babe are getting along nicely. Dr. Frank W. Lose, who has been suffering with LaGrippe for the past two days, was removed to the local hospital at noon today. ° — ! Entered Apprentice degrte t night at 7:30 o'clock. All members b • present. x , W. M. ’ —o — \ Van Grant mwle a business trip to Indianapolis torfgy. z 'U! UU?S 1 '» ■U—LLLJy o —-—O TEETER’S BEAUTY SHOPPE —Exclusive Latest styles ladies and children's hair culling —4oc Done by expert operator RUSSEL MELCHI b 0

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TWO POLICEMEN 1 ARE MURDERED Officers Slain After Argument With Occupants Os Parked Automobile St. Paul, Minn., Feb. 23.—(United Press)—Two plain clothes policemen were murdered here early today after tp argument with occupants of an auto parked on the wrong aide of the street and without lights. Victims of the gunmen were John Schultz and Fred Peitch. Neighbors heard angry voices near the automobile for ten minutes, then shots were fired and the two policemen were found. Schultz was dead when picked up. Peltsch died before medical aid could be summoned. The murders stood over their victims, firing at the prostrate bodies before fleeing, according to neighbors. Every police reserve in St. Paul ( was called out to participate in tho search for the gun pien. Authorities ' throughout the state were notified and now 1,000 officers are engaged in the man hunt. ■KS p ]Li@(esiHs r , “After all he's seen, brilliant future ahead, money an’ everthing, even th' prince o' Wales don't know enough C leave well enough alone,” said Late Bud, when he heard th’ prince wuz liable t' grab a wife. Ix-ster Pine has got a wife that kin iron til' neckband of a shirt. —Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Peterson have gone to Indianapolis for a several days visit with friends. Mr. Peterson will attend the Clothiens' convention which is in session at the Claypool Hotel today .Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs. Dallas Hower and daughter, Mrs. F. R. Sowers, motored to Portlind yesterday and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. B Ford and sou. J Arthur Herman H. Myers Es attending the Clothiers' Convention, which is being held at the Claypool HittOl. at Indian'apolis, this week. Miss Esther Bauer was the week--end guest of Miss Alta Teeple. Both, Miss Hauer and Miss Teeple are em'ployed by the Lincoln National Life . Insurance company at Fort Wayne. Miss Teeple entertained a few friend • at tea Monday afternoon in honor of her gyest. 1 Mrs'. William Secour and family, of Peru, have returned to their home after a few days visit with Mr. Secaur's mother, Mr-s. John Wagoner, of First [ strefl. I Miss Margaret Aulwurm lias returned to her home at Crown Point, after a week-end visit with Mr. and Miv. J. C. Sutton and family. ,1 Letters for the following persons arc unclaihied at the local post office: Mrs. Edna Miller, Mrs. George Click, Mrs. Glancy Braun, Mrs. J. T. Newton. Alanzo L. Phelps. Edna Martz, Master Thomas Addler. O. F. Gilliom, of Berne, was a business visitor here this morning. Robert Voglewede returned to . Notre Dame last evening after a few days visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Voglewede. o Ten Men Convicted In i Daniel Liquor Case i Released Under Bond j Leavcnw.ortb, Kansas, Fell. 23. , United Press) —Ten of the 16 men convicted and sentenced to federal prison here in connection with the removal of whiskey from the Jack Danivl disHtiilery at St. Louis, will lie released 'on bond, today, it was announced at 1 the Warden's office. j Ordets for the release of the men were received this morning and the. men will leave the prison probably before noon, it was said. Those freed under bc.nd ary: Morris Multin, Harry Levin, John! Conners, Edward O'Hare, St. Loui«; | George R. Landon, and William Luck-. Jug, Cincinnati; Robert Walker, Anthony Foley, Daniel O'Neil and Michael l Whale. St. ixntis. I Release of the ten was obtained pending ap-pea.l to the l.nil.cd States circuit court of appeals. Tin- rcthaln'.ng six others have act decided ns to making bend and will not be n-leased. It was said. The men were "dressed on January 6 o K. of . C- NOUce | Knights of ('oliimli'i.s are requested to meet at Hie hall at 8:30 o'clock Thursday mo,ruing. U> attend the fu-1 neral <>i Dr. H E. Keller. Signed, G.’K.

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The Ebony Serenaders. all-colored musical revue will appear Wednesday night only, Feb. 24, at the Adams theatre. The organization of six artists features harmony singing, niarimlia players and a jazz orchestra with pep, speed and rythm. Thirty minutes of clevdr, clean entertainment in addition to the big feature picture, Belie Daniels in "The Splendid Crime." AdmlsBion 15 and 35 cents.

Federal Agents Take Steps To Rid Chicago f Os Its Alien^Gunmen - Chicago, Feb. 23—(United Press) ] —The United States government to- . day took definit? steps to rid Chicago of its alien gunmen—steps which j 1 Chicago hopes will reduce its major L crimes. , An all night raid of the Italian districts netted 130 suspects who ( were herded into detective head- ( quarters and questioned by six'spe-i ( daily appointed agents of Setretaryi of Labor James J. Davis. More than a score of them are certain to be de-! ( ported, it was said after the grilling.Feuds between rival factions in ! ’ the Italian colony lor control of thealcohol and wine traffic have been responsible for many murders in Chicago during the last nine months, authorities believe and all foreigners unable to satisfy government agents of their rights td remain in this country will be deported. o L. L. Merryman Buys West End Barber Shop L. L. Merryman has purchased the West End barber shop, located near Seventh street on Monroe street, from Fred Andrews. The new owner took possession cf the business Monday. Mr. Merryman recently closed his shop on East Jackson street. o Steals Auto From Man M ho Gave Him A “Lift” Laporte, Ind., Feb. 23. — (United Press) —Edward Lyons today is seeking to trace a man he befriended with a "lift” on the Lincoln Highway near here. Wheiu Lyons deft the auto the stranger drove away with it. o Letter Carriers Os Indiana Elect Officers Indianapolis, Ind., Feb. 23. — (United Press) —'Lloj<d Slough, of Kokomo, today as-umed the presidency of the lir diana State Association of Letter Carriers. Other officers chosen were Harry Young, Richmond, vice-president; Merrill Jones, Muncie, secretary; Edward Minnick, Indianapolis, treasurer. Members of the executive board: E. W. Clift, Newcastle, chairman; C. W. Stamm, South Bend, and O. W. Coxen, Elwood. Tho -convention next year v*'l be held in Gary. —o DePauw University Begins 67th Year Os Its Existence Greencastle, Ind., Feb. 23. —(United Press.) —Depauw University here’ io <fay entered on the eighty-seventh year of its existence. Janies M. Ogden. Indianapolis attorney. wajx the principal speaker a' the anniversary exercises held yes terday. Among the other speakers at the services were President Murlin. VV. M. McCaughcy and Raymond Struck. I All of the speakers paid tribute to 1 Edward Rector, late of Chicago, who 'established a large endowment for the tinivOrsilV’. L — - Entry Blanks Out For Frec-Th row Tournament B'ooniiiigtou, Ind.. Fell. 23. Decatur high school has been fm-nished wi;h entry blanks for the third Indiana sTate high s'Pool I'rei-lhniw toiirna- ’ mcnl, sp msma d by Indiana University. 'Separate-emblem ; will be awarded io all champion hoys and girls in liecmitest. and to team champions. | Tile free-throw tournament is for .the purpose of stimulating a..-curacy in high school athletics. Competition

consists of fifty trials at the basket, all at one time or in two sets of "throws” of twenty-five shots each. The contestant is allowed any number of practice throws before he signifies his intention of actually competing in the state contest. The high school principal and basketball coach vouch for the accuracy of each record in the local school. The throwing takes place in. the local gymnasium. Team competition consists of fifty trials for each member of a boys’ or girl+' team of ten members each. The tournament closes on March 6. Rec-1 on’, are then sent into the University. I where a compilation is made to 'determine the individual and team champions. Professor George E. Schafer, of the I U. department of physical education for men. is in charge of the contest. While there is usually no large audience tor state frec-throw tournaments, , great interest in these events lias ( been evidenced among individual play- I ers during the past two years. In 1924, Herbert Havens, of Lebanon I high school, was individual chain- | pion among Im-ys with a perfect score | of 50 baskets out of 50 attempts. Miss | Ethel Mandell, of tire Indiana State i School for the Deaf, was high point scorer among the girls, with 33 baskets out of 50. attempts. The Ixrgansport boys' team and the Michigan City girls' team were team champions in 1924. year the Logansport boys’ team again won first place as a team and the Carlisle high school girls’ teamwas first among the girls. Gerald j Rice, of Logansport, took individual, honors among Hie boys, with 46 goals out of 50 trials. Miss Helen Shuman, of Rochester, was first among the girls with 11 goals on' of 50 attempts. Geneva high school took second place last year in (lie, boys' tcuriiament and Rochester high school won honors in the girls' tourney. o —-— : Tipton — Citizens are proud of Roy Jackson, a home town boy, who went j for his fortune. He broke into I the movies in Hollywood. _ ii ' —• —* ,|

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Falls 60 Feet Down Elevator Shaft; Lives South Bend, Ind.. Feb. 23. —(United 1 Press)—Chaney Granger, 47, is alive today following an accident In which ho fell 60 feet down, an elevator shaft and struck on his head. Ho suffered a i broken ankle and a possible fracture of the skull. , —- o Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Willis, of Rockford, were shoppers here today.

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