Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 77, Decatur, Adams County, 31 March 1931 — Page 3

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Kris Styles knighi '.„■ <t,.R- rorn'HpiitKb'iit. al/., u.t -.n'.111.T they ■„.! "lost at small Sl " l '. H ' spring T*'. ■ y; ' 111 ""' ,la > * lhl T-l chnnni"g *■„, a?"'-' „0,..-,1. ""'I nr t | )P .. T^K h .., Arrn.ui'l made l,r ■F . -Hlv < Kpitun,K. . . .. smart I’arrn- ' -m' the old plumes «L ,rown m .1 hat and alsi<l, ‘ ,n |H. ■ tour inclms shoulder. ;l i; ; .,.<t .-■:-tally itnport-Tl--m '!if is ' V'' l '' l Briivit'" makes a |K pat an oft-white biiniimsl with a band English eyelet cmOther are all hr ,eolors that K,. :r.s mini'-n parties j^^Kj im er 1- full RIEBRATE KkIVERSARIES ■ will: :i dinner honorI: birthday anv ’ son. Harry Wagv I ind. Ohio, and the wddaig anniversary Mrs . l.jH.-e Johnson, will be arranged at the for Mr. and Mrs. daughter Eleanor and and Hubert the Misses hulllSe N.-d RobinJnsse Mill- ami daughter Kt For’ Warm. Mrs. WacoHarry. Mo-ioii.irv Society < will ineel prior-, Thursday al- ■ at two o'clock. The April which Mrs. Tom Cook is will have charge of Mgram and so< ial hour. Every church is invited to this ■ Mitains ■inday dinner ■nd Mrs. Charles Johnson en■ed with Sunday dinner ir. lof Harry Wagoner of Clevehiosouu. Mrs Ben Wagoner, lagoner has been engaged as Buntant in Cleveland for the Iven years. IRTAINS dnday dinner and Mrs. Hassel Scott of First Street entertained at borne, Sunday for 'he follownests: Mr. and Mrs. Price «s and daughter Crystal, Mr. irs. Ray Jennings and daughlr. and Mrs. Ross Miller and all of Markle, and Mr. and lersel Nash and son Harold t Wayne. re will be an important meetthe Pocahontas Lodge, Fnrening a: seven-thirty o’clock, embers are urged *o be pre- " " 111 II II zk ! z ; - X £ Vj Rn ■ .< > Cincinnati, Ohio taumatic 5 Years, I* Pains Now Gone w\v Aisenb rey. 3740 Bank ; Westwood, Cincinnati, Ohio, ' 1 was an almost constant suf- ,' r ° m r . h 'U">atism for five tetriitinn h -legs and joints were /y swollen and the muscle* «d down my back were so sore htrsA We [ e ~? s ‘ tlV£ even to the •p whk Uch ’ j Of course > could not of comfort. 1 I now m ’ eW bottle! of MALVA ■r «l,n V L" n ‘ ’? a!! B°nemany y«rt? 1 haVe fclt not try a bottle—today’ *J*^ Dl c twE co ’’ c,mc,nnati - o«>o) II 'ws BBft «* BB "** forth,, wonderful medicine of hithouse Drug Co.

CLUB CALENDAR Tuesday Bridge Chib Mias Dorothy Haley ’ X p. in. ■ I North End Bunco (Tub, Mrs. ; ; Ervin Elzey, postponed. , I Monroe M. E. Willing Workers class, Mrs. E. W. Busche, postponed ! , to April 8. . | Kirkland Ladies (Tub, Kirkland I i high school, 1 p. in. . I Carpe Diem (Tub, Mrs. Francis! I Howell, postponed. Zion Reformed Missionary So I ■'ciety, church parlors, 2:30 p. m. Wednesday . United Brethren W. M. A. church I I parsonage 2 p. m. : Mt. Pleasant Bible Class, Mr. | ana Mrs. S. P. Sheets, 8 p.m. N. and T. Club, Mrs. Gregg McI Farland, 2 p. in. , I Church of God Ladies Aid Society Mrs. Malissa IJarkley, 2 p.m. Salem M. E. Indies Aid, Mrs. Lydia Meyer, 2 p. m. Shakespeare (Tub. Mrs. Dan Tynidall, 2:30 P. M. Historical Club, Mrs. Sam ButI ler, 2 p. m. Thursday Evangelical Women's Missionary' Society church parlors 2 p. m. Mt. Pleasant Ladies Aid, Mrs. ; Chancey Sheets, 2 p. in. Christian Ladies Aid Society, Mrs. G. T. Burk, 2:30 p. in. Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid post poned one week. Methodist W. H. M. S.. Mrs. R. b. :Myers, 2:30 p. m. . I Calvary Evangelical Ladies Aid I Society, Mrs. Fred Harmon, all-da." | Child Conservation League meet ing. Chamber of Commerce rooms, 17:30 p. in. Presbyterian Missionary Society. Mrs. C. C. Langston, 2:30 p. m. Saturday U. B. Ladies Aid Society Cafeter- ■ ia Supper, church parlors, 5 to 7 ■ P m. Zion Reformed Easter Egg Sale, Mntschler Meat Market, 9. a. in. Friday Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men Hall 7:30 p. m. j ECONOMICS CLUB HOLDS MEETING , The Bel! Economics Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. E! 'mer Bryan, east of Toscin. with Mrs .Howard Mills the assisting host.ess I A study on "The Cost of Clothing’ I was given by the club leaders. Mrs. jClaude Kreigh and Mrs. Ray Hamil- . ,tonDelicious refreshments were served to the following guests, Mrs. John Anderson, Mrs. Floyd Barger, ’ and son Wayne and Mrs. Mood/ , Wolf and son Roger, and the memibers Mesdames Glen Barger and sons John and William. Perry Shafter and son Dicky, Ray Hamilton | and son Richard, Doyle Garger and J son Thurman. Will Plummer, W. H. j Sowards, Claude Kreigh and daugh/ter Bonnie Lou. Harry Byrd, Earl ,-Sowards, Lawrence Breiner and j children Eugene, Betty and Patty jßose. Merlin Gresley and the hosJ tesses Mrs. Howard Mills an 1 ! J daughter Evelyn and Mrs. Elmer 11 Bryan and son Robert. 'PORTLAND FRATERNITY /CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY ■ : More than 135 members of the ~ Portland Phi Delta Kappa Frater- ■ nity and guests celebrated the ■ twenty-seventh anniversary of the ’: Delta chapter with a banquet at i the Portland Country Club, Monday evening. Several members from the local fraternity, together with members from other surrounding towns were present. Easter appointments prevailed throughout the decorations, and the courses of the dinner talks were given by several of the Portland members and state oftirt*rs. Novelty entertainment including quartet numbers, solos and chorus numbers were given by several of the Portland Phi Delts, After the llanquet the members and guests enjoyed a smoker and social evening in the Phi Delt club rooms in Portland. Announcement was made by the local chap- ’ ter that they will give a Spring | Dance at the Decatur Country ‘ Club ballroom on Thursday, April 16. Several members from the Portland chapter expressed a desire to attend this dance. A b'anket dice game, together with several other games were enjoyed during the evening Those from this city who attended the banquet were: Otto Weis, John Burnett, Herman Omlor, Cecil Melchi, Harold Daniels, Dr. R. E. Daniele. Tom Haubold, Dick Stonel.'urner. Kenneth Arnold, Don Leßrun, James Staley. Lyle Mallonee, Herman Lankenau, Russell White, John D. Beery, Harold | and Herman Kreuckeberg. J EMMA STRIKER , - MARRIED MONDAY Miss Emma Striker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Striker of ’ near Berne, and Lewis Martin, son lot Mr. and Mrs. Luther Martin of

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near Geneva, were quietly married at the Reformed church paraonage at Berne, Monday evening at seven o clock. Rev. John L. Conrad, pastor, received the marriage vows, using the singe ring service, Mr. and Mis. Doyt Striker of Heine Were the attendants of the couple. The bride wore a lovely eggshell chiffon dress, fashioned long and flared, with footwear, hat and other accessories ,to match. The groom wore the conventional blue

Mrs. Martin graduated from Montoe high school, and attended Nurse's training nt the Lutheran hospital at Fort Wayne for a short time. She was employed as assistant in the office of county superintendent in this city for more than two years, and for the past year | has resided with Mr. and Mrs. Wil- | bur Stahly at Geneva. The groom was graduated from | the Hartford township high school I and has been working on his fath'T s farm, near Geneva. The couple will live with the 1 Krooni h parents for the present. I Several parties will be held during I the coming week, with a wedding dinner to be held at the home_of the bride's parents, Sunday.

"The top of the world" TOPICS OF RESEARCH CLUB The members of 'he Research! ( hili met at the Methodist parson- . a * e - lay afternoon, with Mrs. B. F. Franklin, who was both hos-! teas and leader. Mrs. Franklin gave ! a splendid review of the book. "The I I'op of the World", written by Mrs. j Welthy Honslnger Fisher, wife of I Bishop Fisher of India. Mrs. Fisher told in detail of a trip ! she and her husband had taken up ' mto ti e Himalaya mountains to the I I -lighest point to be reached by manailed the "top of the world”. Hoc | description of the country, its plateaus. valleys, and mountains with i the hundreds of different species jof trees was very vivid; the rich tropical growths of shrubs, trees, and vines, tie wealth of brilliantly colored Howers of immense size, the birds of brilliant plumage and sweet song flashing among the dark trees, all made a wonderful back ground for a strange and picturesque people. The country has many different religious creeds, the Buddists, Brahainas, Hindus. Mohamidans, eac.i i having his own particular headdress j distinguishing him from other religions; there are thousands of villages scattered through the land land on mountain sides; there are the wonder ul teagardens and palaces and private school of the weal thy class, and the one piece garment ami practically starvation food of the poor class. The scenery of the mountains is very lovely, and sunrise viewed from the "top of the world" was a sight the Fishers wili always remember. HONORS SON ( ON BIRTHDAY Mrs. Woodson Ogg entertained with a par:y Saturday afternoon at | her home honoring her son Max, j who celebrated his fourth birthday. Easter appointments were used and Easter games were played, with Robert Deitsch receiving a prize in an Easter hunt. A birthday cake with four lighted candles cente:ed the table where dainty re.reshmcnts were served to the following guests: Bobbie Lammiman. Joe Deininger, Robert Deitsch, Junior Marshall, Doyle Krick, Alice Jean Cowan, Shirley Potts, Mildred Marshall, Ellafay Ogg and the honored guest. Max Ogg. Many lovely grits were presented the honored guest in remembrance of his birthday. o TRAINING CAMP QUOTA FILLED Ten Youths Apply Fo r Citizens Military Training Camp Adams county's quota for the Citizens Military Training Camp enrollment has been filled. One applicant out of each twenty-five hundred population can register. The Monmouth high school principal, R. A. EUdaley, sent in one application; the Berne high school principal, Miss Caroline Hirschey, sent in one application, and eight applications were made by W. Guy Brown, principal of the Decatur high school. The boys whose applications have been accepted in the following order are as follows: Edward Zome Gause, Decatur. William Junior Thornton, Decatur. Edward Theodore Debolt, Decatur. George Edward Martz, Decatur. John Mitchell Wells, route 4, Decatur. Robert L. Jones. Berne. Owen Victor Rush, route 4, Decatur. Eugene Leslie Johnson, route 5, Decatur. Wilbur Woodrow Reynolds, DeI catur. Chalmer Dallas Lee, Decatur, o —- Rev. and Mrs. S. Egger and Mrs. ' Jake Brehm and daughter Mary ot ' Van Wert. Ohio spent the day visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Affolder (and family.

HUNT KIDNAPERS OF SCHOOL GIRL Mildred Mulford, 14, Kidnaped by Two Men at Sullivan, Indiana Sullivan, Ind., Mar. 31—<U.R)—' Search was being conducted here | today for two men who kidnaped 1 14-year-olil Mildred Mulford, while 11 en route.,to school yesterday after- j noon and -left her tied to a wooden , seat In a dirt track grand stand after robbing her of 90 cents. The girl freed herself from her bonds and walked to a filling sta-1 tion with her hands still tied six' hours later. She was unharmed. 1 No motive for the kidnaping was, ! known, since she had only 90 cents 1 which the two men took, 1 According to the girl, she was | returning to school shortly before 1 one o'clock yeaterday afternoon when the two men in a sedan 1 forced her to accompany them. ' They drove to the race track 1 where they engaged in some kind i of argument, sul ject nor cause i' of which she did not understand. ;i After their departure she began : working with the bonds that held i her fast to the wooden seat and I finally managed to make her way [ |to the filling station, where her j I hands were untied and she wae: returned to her home. ; A search was begun for her l l after she had failed to return i | home from school at the usual I time. HOSPITAirNOTK« I — , Edity Sunderland, Monroeville, i submitted to a major emergency

Jv. I’ve ridden the logs in white water —says Chesterfield « T 3i —v. JUftr j—i.wa - J lifc x v © 1951. Uggett & Myers Tobacco Co. ■ .31 you’ll find me swapping stories at the club ’ It’s no easy matter to pilot a bucking log through white-tipped rapids. It’s even harder to pry a Chesterfield smoker loose from his choice. A man wants taste in his cigarette and in Chesterfield he gets it... The better taste of milder and better tobaccos— nothing else! Nothing else is needed.. . thanks to the "cross-blend,” which brings out the aroma and flavor of the tobaccos themselves! ft. _ jj OR NINETEEN years, our Research Department has f kept intimate touch with every new development of Science that could be applied to the manufacture of cigarettes. ; . During this period ftiere has been no development of tested *7 J value or importance to the smoker which we have not 'ttllluHCSS incorporated into the making of Chesterfield cigarettes. hpttar tnste I Liggttt & Myers Tobacco Co, ....

operation nt the Adama County Memorial hospital this morning. Herman Everett, New Paris, O„ is a medical patient at the Adams County Memorial hospital. Mis. Sim Burk, 231 South First street, underwent a tonsillectomy operaJlon nt the Adams County Memorial hospital today. Thomas Scott, Monroe, route 2. submitted to an operation for the i removal of his tonsilo this morning at the local hospital 1 The condition of Thomas Halberstadt, who underwent a major i operation last week, Is much Im- ’ proved today. i 1931 Model of Sir Waller Raleigh Used In Ad , Torrington, Conn., Mar. 31.—(U.R) —Sir Walter Raleigh spread his , clonk over a mud puddle to assist a fair lady across the street, but in |, these times of hustle and bustle,, things are done differently. Hence an advertisement in a lo- 1 cal paper which read: "On Monday afternoon on upper . Church street, while driving my,‘ car, some water was splashed upon , the sidewalk and on the dress of! a young lady dresstkl in brown, j 1 The driver was on a very important call and could not stop but he de- ' sires to have that young lady make ' herself known and any damage! will be covered.” o Card of Thanks We wish to thank the neighbors and the local fire department for their splendid cooperation in exting-1 uishing the fir eat the Harl Holllngs worth residence 735 High Street, Monday morning. The fire had a good start and the entire house would have burned had it not been I for the efficient service of the fire I department and volunteer firemen. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Harl Hollingsworth

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Mr. ami Mrs. Jesse C. Sutton spent the week-end visiting Mr. and Mrs. Murray Sutton at Cincinnati, Ohio. Workmen began today to repair the Harl Hollingsworth residence on High street, which was badly <lanut-ei| by lire Monday morning. Miss Mary K. Schug, a student at Northwestern University. Evanston, Illinois, is spending the spring vacation In this city with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J H. Schug. Arthur vogiewede, law student at Georgetown University, Washington, I). C. arrived In this city to I spend th? week with his parents, I I Mr. and Mrs. C J. Vogiewede. Mrs. J. Dwight Pet«rson and. idaughters Sally and Patsy of Ind-] Hanapolis will be the guests of Mr. iand Mrs. John S Peterson for tne ’ week. Miss Geraldine Hower, a student ut N. A. G. U. at lndiana]>olis, is en-! !joying the spring vacation in this city, the guest of her parents, Mr. land Mrs. M. E. Hower. ! Gerald Somers who is attending I school at University of Chicago arrived home to spend the week visit-1 ing with his parents. Dr. and Mrs. ; L. fc. Somers. Mrs. Jane Gay. formerly of near i Decatur, is critically ill at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Perry 1 Workinger at Wren. Ohio. Her condition is regarded serious. As soon as she is able, she will be moved to the home of her daughter. Mrs. Rolla Jackson on Eleventh street of this city. Among the out ot town relatives

who have visited Halberstadt al tite Adams County Me- , mortal Hospital are T. E. Plouglte of Sclrcleville; Preston A. Ploitghe 1 of Kirklin; Mrs. Ixmie Donnell ui Michigantown; Mrs. F. P. Halberstadt and son Glen and Mrs. C. L 'Hendricks and daughter Anna of icolon, Michigan. Among the relatives from a distance who attended the funeral services held for Mrs. Alberta Wertzberger In the Presbyterian Church Saturday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wcrtaberger of Benton Harbor, Michigan; Mrs. Walter (loniser of Niles. Mlc.Hgan; G. M. WaiIters, Misses Francis and Marjorie Walters, Frank Horner and Mrs. i Adella Walters of Marlon: Mrs. I .Mary Henline of Indianapolis; Mrs. IA. M. Wertzherger of Rochester; Howard Wertzerger of Toledo, Ohio; Mrs. Gorrell and Mrs. Gert rude Kintz of Fort Wayne; ami Harriet Wertzherger of Marion. "Mrs. Faye Smith Knapp left this afternoon for Indianapolis, and Wednesday afternoon she will give 'a program for the Indianapolis Women's Department Club. While in Indianapolis, Mrs. Knapp will be the guest of Mrs. H. B. Pike. Jesse Mann of Geneva was a , business visitor here today. I F. (). Davie of Jefferson townJ ship was lookiqg after business in i this city. , Peter Habegger of Berne was a . business visitor here today. . I Huber De Voss was looking after I legal business at Portland, Monc day.

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Jacob T. Burley and son of Jeff- - * arson township were business yl.sltccrs here today. John T. Kelly was u biisiucss | visitor In Port hind, Monday. Lewis Sapp of Jefferson tjiwni ship was looking after business - here today. w Miss Mina Collier of Butler College at Indianapolis Is spending the (Spring vacation In this city with > . her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Coh i Her. —o Purdue Experts Study Employment Situation Lafayette, Ind., March . - (UP)' | Figures on the number of workers ]replaced annually by machinery ard"" being gutherml by Purdue university under the auspices of the American "" Engineering council, "• We expect to convert the highway ■ • ;of business intp one where tlte cycles of prosperity and deprqMlou will be small bumps Instead of peaks and valleys," L. W. Wallace, executive secretary of the Council and former Purdue professor, sai l. "Too much theorizing and not ' enough actual figures have been obtained on business cycles" lie said. o - Sting of Bee» and Wasps Honey bees, after stinging do die though not always Immediately It'' is possible for them >'o live seVFinl hours. Wasps, hornets and yellow Jackets can sting repeatedly, BumI much ns their stings remain in ,»

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