Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 52, Decatur, Adams County, 1 March 1930 — Page 5

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I MAG IC ■ FOR. BLUE MONDAY I MB E The modern woman banishes all B her laundry problems al one time » by just calling us. K We do the work carefully and B thoroughly, and our prices really S mean economy. Be dollars and k hours ghead—just call I Phone 134 I Decatur Laundry I “THE FARR WAY MEANS CLEAN CLOTHES’’

CLUB CALENDAR Saturday V. JJ. Ladies Aid Cafeteria Supper, t hurclr basement, 5 to 7 p.m. Monday Woman's Club, Decatur Country Club. Resarch Club, Mrs. Eugene Kun yon, 2:30 p. nt. Bona-Tems Club, Mrs. Nick Braun, 7:30 p. m. Tuesday W. M. A. of United Brethren church, Mrs. Alma Hill, 7:30 p. tn. Three Link Club, Rebekah Hall, following lodge meeting. Dutiful Daughters of Evangelical Sunday School, Mrs. Ivan Stucky, 7:30 P. M. C. 1., of C.. K of (’. Hall, 7:30 p. m. Civic Section Called meeting. Library Rest loom, 7 p. m. Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Miss Patricia Teeple, 7:30 p. m. Tri Kappa, Mrs. Herman Myers, 8 p. m. Evangelical Loyal Workers class Mrs. M. McConnehey, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Shakespeare (Tub, Mrs. James 1. Kocher, 2:30 p. m. Historical club, Mrs. S. E. Shamp 2:30 p. m. EMMA HEBBLE SURPRISED WITH PARTY Miss Emma IL hide was delightfully surprised with a party at her home last evening, when a number of her ftiends called to help celebra e her birthday anniversary. The evening was spent in playing several gam s after which a luncheon served. Those present included Mrs. Dick Bogner. Mrs. Gaylie Hoagland. MisMelva Ehrsam. Mrs. Frank Parrish. Miss Roselin Hoagland. Miss Lorna McGill. Miss Margaret Hebble, Miss Alma Hill. Miss Rena McGill, and ♦ h honored guest Miss Emma Hebble. The Catholic Ladies of Columbia will hold the regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening at seven-thirty o'clock at the K. of C. Hall. The Latites Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church hold a Cafeteria Supper Ln the church basement. Saturday. Marco 8, from five to seven o'clock. Th." menu for the sujtper will b- announced later. ECONOMICS CLUB ENJOY SOCIAL MEETING Approximately forty-five ladies of | the Root /Township Home Econo-

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mics (Tub enjoyed the regular uncial meeting which was held at the home of Mrs. Ed Christen last evening al seven-thirty o'ckxj Mrs. ( harles Burnhouse was chairman of the entertainment committee and presented several interesting games for the ladles. Following the social time a committee comprising Mrs. Charles W. Johnson, Mrs. Jacob Weldler, and .Mis. Wiida Rice prepared and served a delicious luncheon in two courses. The next meeting of the club will be held at the home of Mrs. Wildu Rice. There will he u calk'd meeting of the civic section of the WomatA (Tub at the Library Rest Roon.. Tmsdtty evening at seven o'clock. The Dutiful Daughters class of the Evangelical Sunday School will meet next Tuesday night at 7:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Ivan Stucky All members are asked to attend. The Three Link Club will meet at the Rebekah Hah, Tuesday evenin'’ following the regular lodge meeting. The meeting will hi- a party and Mrs. Ed Ellsworth and Mrs. Noah Fry w ill bl 1 the bos' esses. SOCIETY 222 TEACHER SURPRISED WITH BIRTHDAY PARTY Several friends, teachers, and pupils of the Pleasant Mills high school pleasantly surprised one of their teachers. Miss Mary Gulick at her home near Pleasant Mills, Thmsday evening. The party was given in honor of her birthday anniversary. A pleasant evening was enjoyed by those present. The honored guest was presented with a beau tiful silk umbrella and a box of stationary. Those present were Mru. Ralph Yager, Evangeline Steele, 110 Johnson, Elmer Ehrsam. Lawrence Ehrsam, Margaret and Amy Schenck, Harry and Mary Ada Johnson. Herman Patterson. Oscar and Junior Ray, Mary Steele. Margaret, Heh n and Bryce Daniels, Donald Colter, Elton Archer, Francis Johns, Richard and Juanita Evans. Florine and Agnes Tinkham, Cec'l Edge!'. Bill Davis. Austin Merriman. Mabie, Roy, Veda, Ruth and Marion Smith, John Fortney, Glen Foos, Clair and Marcella Carver. Charles Brunstrup, Wayne Hahuert. Emory Whittridge. Mrs. Clyde Jones. Mrs. B. S. Colter, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Gulick. Mary Gtil’ck, and James Smith. The W. M. A. of the fnited Brethien church will met at the home of Mts. Alma Hill on South Sixth street. Tuesday evening at seven-thirty o'clock. Mrs. Ben Hoagland will be the assisting hostess. o FAIL TO CATCH SUSPECT AFTER EXCITING CHASE (CONTINUEdTROM PAGE ONE! have a gun and was unable to catch up with the run-a way man. Sheriff liar! Hollingsworth was called later and-took up the search lor the man but he could not be located. The abandoned car was brought into Berne. There was one 1 cense plate on the car, No. 492,835. Tlie motor number is .\-2222299. Sheriff Hollingsworth learned this morning that this license lufd been issued to Harry Cretchr.n. R. R. 3. Princeton and it is believed that the person having it on his car last night stole it from the Princeton owner. The starch was continued this morning, when reports came in that a man was seen walking west of Berne, but officials could not locate ans stranger. The automobile will be held at Berne for fuiUn r developments in the case. Th? offices haven't any idea why the man refused to stop and made a break-away for the corn field. o— - MANIAC KILLED AT DEFIANCE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONFi Olli of the first, shots cut a deep furrow in Weaner's scalp, but the police chief lejitained on the job. directing his men ami volunto'ts in a pets stent fire on the home. Tear gas bombs brought from Fort Wayne, Indiana, were hurled, but Floebr shifted to the windward side of the house and the fumes did not reach liim. Newell Littlefield, 23, a senior al Defiance college, was critically wounded when Floehr.shot him in the chest William Chappel, Toledo salesman, also was wounded, but not seriously. The Defiance tin t of the ObJn National guard set up a 37-milii-metre field cannon, and shells were fired al the upper floor of the house. This also failed to dislodge Floehr and it was decided to dynamite the home. Two melt entered It under cover of a rifle barrage. vVliilc one removed Mrs. Floehr's body, the other placed a heavy charge of dynamite, ignited the fuse and ran Io a sale spot before the explosion. The dyimmite let go with a terrific roar, and when the timbers and plaster ceased falling. Floehr waft found dead in the ruins.

COURT HOUSE Mary, Rita and Marjorie Weisel, were adopted today by an aun‘. Miss Mary G. Kenney of JefUrson township. Miss Kenney Swehes school at New Haven. Consent was given by the fitther of the three children and the adoption wan order ed by the court. It is the first refold known to local attorneys where a maiden lady adopted children in Adams county. Marleti Miller by his next friend Chester A. Miller has brought suit against Rose Clark and Bernard Clark for $325 damages. The suit is the result of an alleged auto accident near Ossian when a Ford driven by Young Miller was struck by an automobile driven by Bernard Clark and belonging to Mrs. Ros-? Clark. In the estate of Jacob Scherry, the executor filed a petition to sell personal property at private sal ■ It was so ordered nt not Jess than appraisement. Frances Braun has been appointed administratrix in the estate bf John Braun, Junior, Bond was filed in the sum of ssllO. The Estates of Mary Lengerich, i'iiizabel*i Baumgaititer and lAln brose J. Durbin wore s- ttled today and administra ors were discharged. Real Estate Transfers Daniel J. Sprunger et al. in lots 267. 268. B ine, to Bertha Sprunger st al for $3500.00. Daniel J. Sprunget et al. 2 acres in Wabash township to Albort N Sprunger for $600.00 Jeff Gerber et ux 64'« avrek in French township to Samuel H Ger- !>• i for SI.OO. Dorothy Walters, in lot 742. Decatur. tp Alma Hill, for $3,800.1)9. Chatles 11. Colter et ux. in lot 39. Decatur, to Paul V. Edwards for SI.OO. Includes Usual Onion In 101st Birthday Meal Flemington. N. J, Mar. 1. — (UP) Miss Ann Wilson Stout arose today. ate a medium sizml onion with vinegar and salt, two slices id' bread and a glass of water, and settled down to enjoy the 101st year of her life. The routine was not unusual for she has found in this vegetable the heal h giving qualities which at the same time make it an outcast for others. Perhaps some might advance that a reason for Miss Stout not marying but she never has really loved a man.

W4TCM /or /7/e car the GOLDEN ROCKET ond ask for a demonstration wg First to Climb ' : ■ "■■■SSl Quaker Hill On the streets of this city today with superior performance.' ' is the Oakland Eight demon- Signal the driver for a demonstrator. marked on either side —or come to our show- Hill ’ near' Baltic by a large GOLDEN ROCKET. room Learn t h at the New morc had never The driver is ready to stop and Oakland Eight is not only fast been climbed in give you a demonstration. an{ j powerful, but unusually high gear by any The GOLDEN ROCKET is a sym- smooth. See its new, smartly closed car carrybol of tremendous speed and power. And these are also you 11. know that General at , ail(jW / refOr(l ,. characteristics of the New Motors new eight offers a high Onthnf <lavo Npw Oakland Eight. Its Ss-horse- degree of owner satisfaction at Oakland Eight ac. power eight-cylinder engine an extremely moderate price! complished this develops one horsepower to Thr Ntw o«lrlan-1 Eight. sio4s»n<t up. dramatic feat, fire* every 3 7 Pounds of car weight. $ I ft A That is why few cars can equal torbers included in ihtpriced. BuAper*, proo; 7 r 1 1 J J ik. its remarkable speed pass it Gm „ ol Motor , Timc P . yment car with Ju) , eTior up On the hills, or match its pick- p lan , v ,ii a ble »t minimum rate. performance." up in traffic. Watch it for a Consider the delivered price aa we!! as few minutes, and you will the Kst -A . . i ii automobile values ... Oakland Pontiac —. J know why It IS called The car delivered prices include only authorized -f jj JrJ charge* for freight and delivery and the , df charge for any additional acceaaorieg Vl Ajjy NEW ““ Bd “ ired ’ *" OAKLAND Adams County Auto Co. ® Madison Street ' Phone 80 DECATUR INDIA N A

i iTown Talk rc. , i ijxm Alter the federal authorities git through wltWhe yeast makers, corn sugar prodirffert an' malt canners it'll still be up again the great American appetite. February went out like a stogie. Abe Martin, Indianapolis News. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hawkins ami daughter Gertrude visited Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Johnson. Miss Eleanor Repport ami Bob White spent yesterday in Fort Wayne where they witnessed the Fort Wayne sectional tournament. Mrs. J. B. Miller of Monroe, who is well known in this city, remains in a critical condition at her home in Monroe. Rev. and Mts. Egger ami Mrs. Jake Brehm and daughter Mary m Van Wert, Ohio visited with Mr. and Mrs. William Affolder and family of this city yesterday. Gerald Somers, a student at Chicago University, Chicago, is spending the we k-end in this city visiting with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. I . E. Somers.

PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at public auctiOu, 2 miles east of Decatur, second house South of Dent school, on TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1930 Commencing at 12 o’clock, prompt. 2—HORSES—2 • )ne bay mare, 10 years old, weight 1500 pounds; one sorrel colt, coming I year old. B—HEAD OF COWS—B i Ono C.uern'ey-D.'.rham cow. coming 4 years qld, due to freshen March 6th; one Guernsey heller, coming 3 years old, due to freshen April 15t'.i; one Guernsey heifer, coming 3 years old. due to freshen June 16th; one Jersey heifer, coming 3 years old, due to freshen June 3Cth; one Guernsey-Durham heifer coming 2 years old, due to freshen last of April; 1 Guernsey heifer coming 2 years old. due to freshen last o.' April; 1 (Inernsay heifer, coming 1 year old and Guernsey-Holst»ln heifer coming 1 year old. 21—HEAD OF HOGS—2I Two Spotted Poland brood sows; 3 Spotted Poland gilts, due to farrow between March 22 and 31; one Duroc male hog, age 16 months; 15 head of shoats, weight 75 pouiids each. 100— HEAD OF PULLETS—IOO » 101) head ol full blood White Rocks and White Wyandotte pullets; Five voting Flemish Giant Rabbets. BEANS -10 bttshei cleaned Soy Beank; bushel hand cleaned Navy Beans; 17 politic’ of Helles pop corn seed. IMPLEMENTS Om binder. 7 ft. in a No. 1 condition; 1 Osborn hay loader, a good oi . ; 1 two-hoise wagon with hay ladders; 2 two-horse corn cultivators; 1 horse'wheat drill; 1 14-in. John Deere breaking plow: 1 double shovel plow; 1 brooder house, Bxl2 on runners, a good one; 250-egg Successful Incubator in a No. 1 condition; 1 tank heater; 1 oil drum; 1 hay rope; 100 ft., good. • TERMS All sums-of slt).tm and under cash, over that amount a credit of 6 months will be given. Purchaser to give a bankable note bearing St; interest the last 3 months. First 3 months without interet. 4'7 discount for cash on sums over SIO.OO. GEORGE BROWN Lunch will be served by Ladies Aid of Union Chapel. Roy Johnson and Carl Bartlett, auctioneers. Dutch Ehinger, clerk.

Misti Bernice Engle, formerly employed al the Mu|«chler Packing , Company, will leave taday for Fort I Wayne where she will enter Nurses Training at the Methodist Hospital. Monday. • Dick Smith, son of Judge David E. Smith of Fort Wayne, attended the Booher murder trial in the Adams Circuit court yesterday. He heard his famous father make his plea befor the jury. Dick Is well known in Decatur. He at one time delivered papers for the Dally Democrat and is now selling electric refrigerators in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mis C. R. Uhl and daughters Patsy and Betty of Toledo arrived here last evening to help celebrate the 79th birthday anniversary of their mother and grandmother, Mrs. B. J. Terveer. Mrs. Terveer's children and grandchildren gathered at her home last evening in observance of her birthday. Mr. and Mis. William Dowling of Fort Wayne came down last even lug to spend a few hours with Mrs. B. J. Terveer, who celebrated her 79th birthday yesterday. Mrs. (). T. Johnson, who lias been quite ill with the flu for the past two weeks is improving slowly. Miss Genevieve Koos spent yes-

terday afternoon iu Fort Wayne where she visited with Mr. and Mtn. H. E. Jackson, and attended the Fort Wayne sectional tournament, William Bleeke of route 3 was a businesH caller here today. Dwight Schnepp attended the tournament at Bluffupi last night i Mr. and Mrs. w. liter Koos, 1 George Ko* and Vernon Koos | spent yesterday afternoon ami i evening in Fort Wayne visiting with Mr. and Mts. F. L. Koos. Ed. Miller of Monroe called o:t friends in this city today. George Koos of near Bobo has I been visiting in this city with Mr ' and Mrs. Walter Koos. Helen Ktxis and Francis Ells-| worth motored to Fort Wayne I where they attended the Fort Wayne Sectional tournament. Ronald Parrish, Harold Murphy . Don Koos, and Vaughn Hilyard mo-

The ADAMS Theatre SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY Matinee Sunday at 2 I’. M.—at 10c-35c FIRST Sunday Evening Show at 6:3o—at 25c-50e i ILjt 30 K V degrees " . hatter and funnier 1 a '' than N Z tWF Cock Eyed World" Q Jr , —that's 7 z j l HOT FOR. dk PARIS ! 1 II A Me LAGLEN continuing hu cockeyed adventure! with FOX DORSAY EL BRENDEL \/ X. Story and direction ky f RAOUL WALSH _ f | || director of “The Cock Eyed World” T ' Added-Two ALL TALKING Acts. x-s I ' TONIGHT—BOB CUSTER in "RIDERS ** | OF the rio GRANDE"; 4th chapter of N D “VULTURES OF THE SEA" — and a y Good Comedy. 10c • 25c BfWeSC yaHMRR THF CORT / SUNDAY. MONDAY, TUESDAY H Matinee Sunday at 2 I’. M. : | Evening Shows at (>-8-10 o'clock. / | STARVING FOR WOMEN— T hese Icve hunary men yearned for shore leave . . . bright lights, liquor, scarlet ladies— Ard even when they w ere trapped in a sub on ;p j the bottom of the China Sea, with their doom facing them, with their true characters eme. g- ’ ing, they talked—between thrills—of WOMEN! T T*?! The most significant talking picture yet pro- |JI K v-t I duced. I cent MITAI i ■ lWl iiiii<llj|i || l | Ji. | . | l | " | . y 1 -- Kenneth Mac Kenna Warren Hymcr Farrell MacDonald —“"Trr-rxt. ' and many others dwSiSPte-f' ->T Added—“ The Big I'alooka" all-talking OPx/* yiincdY — and Movietone News OvU TONIGiri — Ken Maynard in a big talking sensation, "LUCKY LARKIN.” Also--Bth chapter of “Tarran, the Tiger,” and Cartoon Comedy. 15c —35 c

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tored to Fort Wayne this afternoon to attend the tournament. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Hatigk and giandson left this morning for Pendleton where they will visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert llaugk and family. They will be accompanied to this city tomorrow by Miss Edna Haugk of Indianapolis. Judge D, E. Smith returned to Fort Wayne today after spending the past week in this city olt legal business. H. H. High of Craigvlll ■ was a business visitor in this city, today. Roy Miller of Pontine, Michigan is visiting in this city today. —ll .■■■ NOTICE! We have moved our store 2 doors east of the Winnes Shoe store on Monroe street. SI’KAGVE I I RNITI RE CO. and Kalamazoo Stove Co. 5H2