Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 168, Decatur, Adams County, 17 July 1931 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Friday Pocahontas Lodge, Red Mens Hall 7:30 p. m. Baptist Philathae class, Mrs. Clarence Hilyard, 7:30 p. in. Mardi Bridge Club, Miss Mary Madeline Coverdale, 8 p. nt. T ueaday Psi lota Xi, Miss Helen Shroll 8 p m. Tri Kappa sorority, Miss Dorothy Durkins, 8 p tn. Thursday Tri Summer Dance, Decatut Country Club, » p. m.

Party", and upon the arrival of the guests, they were ushered into a room which was arranged to appear like a railway station Long benches were placed about this waiting room, and large and varied railway posters further carried out the station effect. A ticket office was constructed at one side of the room, and a large black board contained the schedule of boats and trains leaving the station. As the guests appeared at the ticket office they were presented with tickets, signifying foreign countries where they would travel, and the tickets corresponded with small tables in the entertaining rooms decorated to represent foreign countries. Each table was centered with a miniature doll, dressed to represent the various countries, and the tables also contained several other effects which denoted |characteristics of these countries. The tallies and place cards which I marked the covers for the members were designs of bell hops carrying luggage. A delicious four course dinner was served by the hostesses, and the last course consisted of ice! cream molded to represent ships, in ' I which were placed hand painted [flags to represent the foreign coun- 1 ; try at each table. The flags were ’ | hand painted by Miss Mary Mar- i geret Voglewede. The ships were I I also an anged with life savers and j long wafers to add to the realistic! . effect. Following the dinner, games of bridge were played, and clever prizes were wrapped to represent luggage used in traveling. The high : score prizes were awarded to the j Misses Florence Holthouse and ■ and Bernadine Christen, and Mrs. |J. L. Ehler. Mrs Ed. A. Bosse received the consolation prize. There will be a meeting of the I Pocahontas lodge in the Red Men’s I Hall tonight at seven-thirty o’clock. Immediately following the lodge session, Minnehaha Club will be held. The Dettfnzer family will hold its reunion in the Sunset Park, southeast of Decatur, Sunday, August 2 The first, annual reunion of the Myers family will be held at Sunset Park, southeast of Decatur, Sunday, July 26. FRIENDS ENJOY PICNIC AT BERNE Mr and Mrs. Robert Walther of Hamilton. Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. I James Strickler and son Junior, Mr. 1 and Mis. Howard Weller and son! Carl, Mr. and Mrs. Will Klushman and son Roy, Miss Ellen Uhrick, Mr. and Mrs Fred Walther, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Young and (laughter ’ Dorothy motored to Berne. Thurs- ; day evening and enjoyed a picnic iat Lehman's park. Following the i supper those present enjoyed the I evening in the park, VAN WERT TOURNEY TO BE SUPPER PARTY Plans for the invitational golf tourney wl'h which the women golfers of the Van Wert, Ohio, Country Club will entertain. Tuesday, July 21, have been changed on account oi the warm weather. The party, which was to have been a luncheon affair, will be in the form of a slipper party. The golfers will tee off at two- 1 j thirty o’clock in the afternoon, and ! 1 supper will be served in the club-1 I house at seven o’clock The tournament will be conduct-' ®d as a flight tourney, and there will be three Hights, to accomodate

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the various players. The first flight | will he composed of the who ; play with scores of forty; the sec-! ond, of fifty and sixty; and the thiid will comprise the beginners! and those who play sixty and up. Prizes will he awarded in each group. A number of the womeq golfers of the Decatur Country Club are planning to attend this tourney, at Van Wert, Ohio. W. O. M. L. HOLDS REGULAR MEETING The Women of Mooseheart Levion met in the Moose Home tor the regular meeting, Thursday. Plans for the district meeting at Huntington, Sunday, and for the Moose picnic which will be held at StiaSet park. Sunday for all membeis of the lodge and their families, were discussed. A number of the .adies will a'tend the district meeting to perform duties as district officers. ■" missionary society HOLDS REGULAR MEETING The Pleasat Grove Missionary Society met with Mrs. Bertha Ber ger. Thursday afternoon for the j regular meeting. A large number of the ladies were present and after a short business session a social hour was enjoyed. Refreshments were served a: the close of the as-1 ternoon by the hostess, assisted by [ Miss Edna Harden. GIRLS ENJOY HAMBERGER FRY i The Misses Geraldine Smith, Dor othy Miller. Stella Diaper, Wilhel-j mina Schnitz, Miriam Moore and' Helen Draper enjoyed a Bamberger fiy and picnic supper at Sun Set park, Thursday evening. MEETING OF Y M. C. CLASS The members of the Yov/g Marjried Couples class of the Methodist j Episcopal Sunday School held a meeting at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ahr Thutsday evening. with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ahr assisting. The meeting was held on the lawn ■of the Ahr home, wliere a short business session was conducted by' Russel Owens, the president. Fol[lowing the business meeting a social hour was enjoyed and refresh--1 ments were served. The next meeting of the class [ will be held in the Lehman Park at Berne, August 21, and and will i be in the form of a pot-luck supper. EVANGELICAL LADIES HOLD REGULAR MEETING Twenty two members of the La-, dies Aid Society of the Evangelical Church aud four children attended the meeting of the organization which was held in the church parlors. Thursday afternoon. 7he short business meeting was ’ presided over by the president. Mrs. | Fred Linn, and a collection of thirteen dollars and fifty cents was reported. A social hour followed the ses-] ' sion, and refreshments were served by the July Section of which Mrs. | Walter Koos was the chairman. — MRS. RALPH TYNDALL ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE Mrs. Ralph Tyndall entertained I the members of her Bridge Club j and number of guests, at the John, Tyndall residence on North Fourth street, Thursday evening. Guests other than the regular! club members at the summer affair! Included the Misses Florine Michaud. Victoria Mills, Berniece DeVoss, Betty Macklin, Charlotte Elzey, and Ruth Macklin, and the| Mesdames Dick Heller, I. W. Macy, and Dan Tyndall. Small tables were placed about i the rooms for bridge, and as a re-| suit ot the games, Mrs. Gerald [Smith received the high score club prize; Mrs. I. W. Macy was presented the guest prize; and Miss Florine Michaud was awarded the consolation prize. Following the games. Mrs. Tyn dull served a dainty luncheon. — The seventh annual reunion of the Brentlinger families will e held August 16 at the James Matikey grove one and one-half miles north of Curryville. MRS LOUISE MANN HONORED ON BIRTHDAY Mrs. J. L. Singleton entertained with dinner this noon, in honor, «f he. mother, Mrs Louise Mann, the occasion being Mrs. Mann's eightieth birthday anniversary. The dining table was centered [ with two large birthday cakes arI ranged with eighty candles, and I covers were laid for the honored I guest, and Dr. and Mrs. Frank Mann and family of Rochester, Minnesota, Mr. and Mrs. R J. Mann and family, 3 John Mann, Charles Keiss, Ever-

j ett and Kenneth Singleton. Mrs. i George Sprague, Mrs Shelby Vance j and Mrs. Adrian Lenhart. Mrs. Mann received a number of pretty and useful birthday gifts. GROUP ENJOYS PICNIC AND SWIM The .Misses Margaret Kitson, Bernadine Shraluka and Dolores Elzey, and the Messrs. Randolph Brandyberry, Forrest Zimmerman and Robert Shraluka enjoyed a picnic in the woods at Second Creek north west of the city, Thursday evening. Following the picnic, they enjoyed swimming at the Green Water Bathing Beach. o Musicale Is Planned i The Young People’s choir of the United Brethren church will present a program under the personal direction of Mrs. R. E. Vance, Sunday evening at 7:45. This choir meets every Monday night for practice and at different times have contributed special numbers, gracing both the morning and evening services in a dignified and pleasing manner. They will have charge of the whole evening service Sunday, bringing a message in song, quartet, solo, duet and chorus One feature is an eight- ', hand selection on the pianos. The [ program follows: i Prelude Congregational Hymn Prayer "Beautiful for Spacious skies” E. E. Lorenz Choir! : "Speeding On’’ Ackley Boys Quartet "Onward Christian Soldiers" Wilson Chorus "Serenade” Franz Schubert Harold Mumrna "With Song", I. V Flagler Eight hands, Two pianos “O Soul without a Saviour" Gabrial Boys Chorus I "My Task", E. L. Ashford Girls Quartetj "There’s a Rainbow Shining Somewhere,’’ Rhodeheaver Chorus I “Saviout. Walk Beside Us" Kirkpatrick - Girls Chorus; "Lead Us, O Father”, Adams — Choir [ Benediction. This program will begin at 7:15 I D.S.T. Bring your friends who I ' are not in services elsewhere. Gate Weights Used For Bases Saugus, Mass.—(U.R)—When Ben- ( jamin Rice, gate tender at the East . Saugus grade crossing, attempted to lower the gates, they wouldn’t ! budge. Investigation disclosed that i the gate weights were missing. Rice found them on a nearby sandlot where boys were using them for three bases and home plate. The l ."stolen bases’’ were returned to their respective gates. • o Sparrows Clean Radiators Rochester, N. Y.—(U.R) —At last the sparrow, generally regarded as [a pest, is useful to mankind. Motjorists who dislike to see the front ;of their radiators strewn with butI terflits, moths and fleas, need ' j worry no more, for the sparrow I j loves such delicacies. Two of th«Bi [ were seen recently perched on a i radiator, pecking away at the dead ■ I insects. o Manganese Embargo to Aid I Philipsburg, Mont. (U.R) —Should [the forthcoming congress place an [embargo on Russian manganese, Montana mining men believe this [state would resume its place as the leading manganese producer in the 'country. Montana annually supplies 53 per cent of the domestic product. Large properties near ( here, now inactive, probably would be operated. o 1 New York State Troopers Fly Pulaski, N. Y.— (U.R) — Sergeant Vincent D. Cooper, D troop, On ida barracks, is the latest state trooper to earn an airplane pilot’s license. At present there are two others in addition to Cooper qualified to fly. They are Lieut. T. M. Hughes and Trooper Joseph Fitzpatrick. Yarr Predicts Good Team at Notre Dame Shelton, Wash., —(UP) — Tom Yarr, center of Notre Dame's 1930 championship tootball team and captain elect of the 1931 eleven, was a visitor here recently. Yair was home for “just a little exercise." He has been sawing wood and working in hayfields during his short stay in Chimactim, Wash., where he received his early education. The young f rid star was asked how the death ot coach Krute Rockne would affect the caliber ot’ Notre Dame teams “I expect that Kocnne's death will

tend to make a more fighting team ' than ever," Tom said. "The boys 1 will be fighting to maintain the rep-1 utation of Notre Dame and will give! the new coach. Hank Anderson, i everything they have. Before we felt secure In Rockite’s teachings. Now we will have to think harder and woik harder — but we will be working for him.” Yarr is completing his last year. He is taking a course in athletic directorship and coaching. He plans to return to Wisconsin before the opening of school and supervise a boy’s tamp which has been under the direction of a team mate, Frank Carideo, All-American quarterback; and a forntei Rockne protegeo , Words Stump Teachers Catskill, N. Y.—(U.R)—Teachers | supervising the annual Greene county spelling bee themselves made mistakes in spelling certain words assigned to the entrants. As a result the contest was called off and a new one ordered. Snakes Stop Church Service Chili, Ohio.— (U.R) -Two five-toot blacksnakes rudely disrupted an outdoor church service which was' being conducted here recently. The! ,'reptiles slid over the boughs of a! tree under which the congregation l was seated and into the first row | of worshippers. o Old Jail Now Museum York, Me—(U.R)—One of the old-; est buildings in New England is! the Olde Gaol of York. No longer; a jail, this 278-year-old structure I now serves as a museum where Co-' lonial documents, weapons and utensils are exhibited. — o Celebrates Golden Jubilee Tarnov, Neb. (U.R) St. Michael’s church here has celebrated its gold ien jubilee. The present structure! I was dedicated in 1901. Rt. Rev.; [Joseph F. Rummel, bishop ot Om-i aha, officiated at the jubilee exer-; cises. o— Duck Escapes With Trap Harrisburg, Pa.— (U.R) — A wild [mallard duck with a steel trap at-! Itached to its leg has been seen fly-j | ing over Beaver Creek, near Down-J i ingtown, Pa. The bird, apparently, ' is not handicapped in flying. o Auto Library To Tour Augusta, Me.— (U.R) —The Maine State Library "Bookmobile" —a portable library— will visit every i county in the state this summer. The "bookmobile" will shelve some 600 volumes of fifction and non-fic-tion. oWet Goods In Dry Goods Store i Lynn. Mass.— (U.R) — Mrs. Hose Drietch was sentenced to one month in jail and fined SSOO when convicted of selling wet goods in her dry goods store. It was her; fourth offense. o Few Inches Count A manufacturer declares there Is I little I'ssentini difference between i ! the position of the employer and I [ the employee, often, though, a few ' Inches of difference are very signifi ; cunt —where one Is on the Inside ; looking imt. and the other on the outside looking In.—Detroit News o j Fish Fossils Valuable Fish that died millions ot years ago are an aid to the modern ge ologlst searching for water far tin 1 derground

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—~' Mrs. Henry Brames of Monroe-[ ville, and Mt. and Mrs Dave! Brames and children of Fort Wayne j spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs.' Frank Schmitz on First street. Mrs. John E Nelson and daughters Bernice, Doris. Agnes, and son Leigh Edward and Miss Virginia i Steele of Kalamazoo, Michigan enjoyed a picnic supper at Lehman’s ; Park, Berne, Thuisday evening. 1 Louis Koldewey and daughter' ; Mildred of Union township were business callers here this morning. Mr. and Mrs. William Affolder and sons Vernon and Rolland en-; joyed the band concert at Berne, 1 hursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Johnson and children, Patricia and Sammy of New Britain, Connecticut, are visiting with Mrs. Johnson's bro-ther-in-law and sister, Mi. and Mrs. 1 Leo Saylors. Daniel Schafer, son of C- C. Scha- ' ter, who suffered an injury to his foot a number of weeks ago while [attending the Culver Military Acai demy, was removed to the Epworth 1 Hospital in South Bend, Thursday I afternoon. He is being treated for ; an infection in his foot as a result [of the injury he received. He was I accompanied to South Bend by his brother Frederick Schafer, and Mrs William Bell will motor to that city Hus afternoon to be with her brother. Mrs. William Mcßride and Mrs. Fred Humphrey of Bluffton w“re luncheon guests of Mrs. Leo Saylors in this city today. ! Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weidler of i Detroit, Michigan wil ibroadcast a J vocal duet, "The End of a Perfect [ Lay Sunday afternoon between 5:15 and 6 o’clock! Eastern stan- [ dard time) over radio station WJR I Mr. Weidler is the son of Mr. and ; Mrs. Dan Weidler of this city. M.s. G. F. Eichhorn and childlien, Mary and Junior, and visiting lin Petoskey, Michigan. Word was received from Mrs. Eichhorn today, stating that the children, who suf-1 sered with asthma, were Reeling! [ line. I Stanley and Jerry Marquette of Monroeville, visited in this city last' I evening i Miss Esther Beery of the Luth-1 eran Hosiptal in Fort Wayne, visit- ■ led with her mother, Mrs. Jesse! ißeery in this city, Thursday after-! ; noon. I Mrs. John Reynolds of this city is spending several days visiting! with Dr. Elizabeth Burns, who is getting along nicely, following an , illness with blood poisoning. Miss Zula Porter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Giles V. Porter, return- [ ed to her home today after spending [ several days visiting Mr. and Mrs. ; O. L Brentlinger of Route 9. Felix Graer attended to business I in Peru and Rochester. Thursday. Edward Martz son of Mr. ami | Mrs. E. C. Martz of this city, will 1 t eturn Saturday from the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis ; where he has been for the past month. o University City Planned Madison, Wis. (U.R)—A university city, residence for 9,000 Uni-

| versify of Wisconsin students, is [planned by the board of regents. Because university Maternities are [operating under $3,000,000 in mortgaged debts, and 6,000 students are inadequately housed, the regents hope to set aside a district near the university for const ruction of enough dormitories end state-own-ed buildings to house all students. [Buildings would be erected on private funds, but titles would accrue to the university in 30 years, the; regents plan. They hope to furn [ ish the buildings and heat for them [at "nominal cost." OGDEN RULING IS DISCUSSED (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) head of the time that the contract was let. Attorney-general Ogden has held that under provisions in the budget act passed by the last legislature that all contemplated bond issues had to be referred to the state board for approval. A number of attorneys have held ; differently and several counties have issued bonds regardless of the attorney-genertal’s opinion The

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case will probably be tested in tile courts, it was stated. The ruling may effect future road bond issues in Adams county. o — Caddy Suffers Stroke Lafayette, Ind., July 17.—(U.R)— Harold Kyle, 14, a caddy at the La- • fayette Country Club, was In a serious condition today at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kyle, as the result of a sunstroke suffered on the golf cOUTStf. The- boy lost his hearing faculties.’ OGDEN RULES ON NEW ACTS j (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONh.) madef. rom the remaining 55 per (ent after the state aid fund was taken out. ; As a result of the ruling, state [ aid districts will get a larger sillil’ land other schools a proportional - ly smaller amount. If Ogden had held the reverse opinion, state aid schools would have received $992 ( 500 and ' $907,500. ———o Reward For Church Sleeper Fond Du Lac, Wis.—(U.R) —A reward of $5 was offered here by the Rev. William A. Frazier of [Plymouth Congregational church to | any member of his congregatioi) ; who could sleep during any of a series of sermons which he announced.