Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 198, Decatur, Adams County, 21 August 1931 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Friday Decatur Country Club Ladies, clubhouse. 8 p. in. . U. B. Children’s Hour practice V. B. church 7 p. tn. M. E Ladies As 1 Vegetable Soup ale, church basement. 10 to 12 a. m. : Y. M. C. Class >f Methodist Epis copal Sunday School Picnic, Leh-; ■ an’.- Park, Berne, 7 p. m. Baptist Phflatha * class pienit I supp< r. Curt Moser grove 6:3 ) p. m. Saturday Tri Kappa Cake Walk, Liberty i Way, 8:30 p. nt. Tuesrtay Psi lota Xi Social Mcfeting, Mrs.; Paul Edwards, 3 p. nt. Harding, secretary, and Mrs. M. E. Hower, treasurer. Mrs. I . tile, the newly elected president, had charge of the d votional services and she was ass>t-| ted by Mrs. Clyde Butler win sang I several vocal selections. Miss Pat ty | Edwards eave a reading after which I Miss Edwinna Shrull sang a solo, 1 accompanied ct th piano by Miss I Louise Haubold. Miss Dorothy Little pre ent d reading, and Mrs. Charles Ch. ni ' plin couductfKl the Mystery Bc. 1 questions. The Mite Box open ng service was in the’ charg of Mrs. C. O. Porter, ami an impressive I service was held. Kefreshmenis were served the twenty-five members present by I Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. C. O. Port-, i er. PROGRESSIVE WORKERS ELECT NEW OFFICERS The members of the Progressive! Wo.kers ( lass of the United Bre-1 thren Sunday School met a| the home of Mrs. William Arnold, west, of Detafur. The meeting was open-1 I ed with Scripture services, led by I Bussell Debolt, followed with pray-1 1 er, by Mrs. Arnold. I The regular business meeting was ' 1 conducted, during which the elee-1 I tion of officers was held. Clarence I Merryman was chosen president; I .Edward Deitsch, vice-president; Mrs. Nita Deitsch, secretary and treasurer; and Mrs. Florence Forej man. assis ant secretary and treai surer. Mrs. Arnold was chosen teacher of the class. Following the regular routine of business several games were enjoyed, and a delicious chicken dinner was served. Fourteen members of the class attended the meeting of the organiza.ion. and Rev. and Mrs. R. E. Vance , and daughter Alice and Mr. and .Mis. Ve.non Arnold and son WelI don were guests. MISS EDNA THIEME HONORED WITH SHOWER ' Miss Edna Thieme, who will be- | ome the bride of Edwin Grotrian, I Sunday August 30, was the honor--1 ed guest at a p. ettily appointed party with which Miss Freda Grotrian of Monroeville entertained, Thursday evening. The party, which was in the form of a miscellaneous shower, was held lat the home of Miss Grotrian's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grotrian n Monro, viile, and the home was p. ettily decorated for the occasion. A profusion of pretty cut garden 1 flowers was arranged about the en- | tertaining rooms, and the e’ectrol- i le s were decorated with festoons of pfnk and white crepe paper ruffled ; streamers. The color note of, p'nk and white was effectively carried I fit in th ■ appointments of the shower n.fai.'. Six small tables were arranged

DECATUR DAILY DEMOURA! FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1931.

: for games of Bunco in which prizes! I were won by the Misses Esther' I Bohnke and Irene Augenslein, and; ;ihe Messrs. Frede. Ick Woerner and Otto Grotrian, who in turn pre- 1 |sented them to the bride elect. The tables were then laid with dainty linens and a delicious luncheon in two courses was served by the hostess, assisted by her sisters, the Misses Gertrude and Lue’.la Grotrian, and her mother, Mrs. Fred Grotrian. Ihe guests were then invited to 1 tic parlor of the home, where Miss I Thieme was presentd with a huge 'basket, decorated with pink and 1 white and which contained a number of miscellaneous shower gifts, i wb eh were opened and admired. The guest list for the affair included Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Gro|tJan and family, and Miss Ruth ! | ti.se":.a h o. Rris oi, Connecticut; \lvin lb man and Fred Woerner of ; Fo.t Ma II"; Mr. and Mrs. Law-! e ’ce Fol.nl’e and Mr. and Mi s. I , 'll’, "t Grotrian and family, and the' sis s Esther Bohnke, Edna Hoff-! i .ia 1 ■■ I|e Koeiierra 1. Irene and ' "i f A gi 0.1 in a'l of Monroevi’lo ■ h- <es ALi.a B.iiber, Gertrude' 1 . h’.ome and the honored guest, EdI ia Th etre all of Decatur. The n.arria ? of Miss Thieme |and Edwin Grotrian will take p ave I Sunday afternoon. August 30, at two; ; 'hlr y o'clock at the Emmanuel Lu-| theran Clinch in Union Township. 1 ! M:si Thi ’tne has been honored with ; ‘ ' n’mb: r of pretty pre-nup ial pa;-i REGULAR MEETING I OF L. Y. 0 CLASS The regu a: monthly meeting of I 'he’D. Y. B Class of the United ; I e h < n Si nday School was held I t th" licmi of Mrs. Tom Fisher, hrrsday evening. Mie in' i tin.’ was opened with | ( v ‘tfoiml services led by the pre-j Isldtnt. w ’ o a’s > pres'ded over the | reg. lor bm iness meeting. In the I absence of the prog, am committee, I a social hour was epjoyed. The host >sses for the meeting, i Mcsdames Fisher. Ella Case and ' .l.irebi- Elzey and Miss Lizzie Crist/ | erved dainty refreshments consist ! | ug of ice i ream, <ake, and iced tea ! | The hostess's for the next meet i I ng wi’l b" the Mesdames Mattie' j Fisher, Will Fouahty, My: tie Fuhr-1 I mao, and Gavlie Hoagland. The proi gram committee will include Mrs. | John Sovine and Mrs. Lncv Johns,m. — ELDRED SHIFFERLY HONORED ON BIRTHDAY A birthday party was given in l ; honor of Eldred Shifferly Tuesday ■evening, at his home northeast of 1 the city. The evening was spent! jin playing games, and ice cream and cake was served. Those present were the Misses Genevi ve. Ruth Noll. Thelma Darr, ! Cleo Jackson. Agnes Miller, Edith Reed. Hazel and Iris Hilton. Dolly 1 Chronister. Elma Harmon, Bertha Heath, Mildred Helm, Ellen Gep-; hart. Doris and Mildred Shifferly,' j in J the M ssrs. Lee Miller, Ray- ■ I nord Waiters, Delmar and Earl Harmcn, Royce Walters, Earl Fall, Glen Manlier, Lloyd and Lester Shaets, John and Thomas Finan, Marshal Hilpert, Dorris Heath, K‘ rmit Bowen. Marlin Johnson, Elton Archer, Glen Ray, Gerald Ray. Oscar Ray, Dwight Darr, James Darr, and Mr. and Mrs. Otis E. Shifferly. UNION TOV/NSHIP ECONOMICS CLUB MEETS The members of the Union township Economics Club entertained! the members of their families with • a social, in the form of an outdoor; track meet, Wednesday evening, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Spuller. About eighty persons were present and participated in the affair. Those present were divid d into three groups, the reds, yellows, and blues, and judges were chosen to keep score of tfii winners of each contest. Several events were held, such as the grand march, yells, eighteen inch dash, fifty yard dash, bawl game, vocal high jump, automobile rac, Siamese twin race, and relays, in which the yellows won the track meet and were present’d with a prize. After the meet other int resting games were enjoyed, which ended in a tug-of-war. Delicious refresh-1 ments were lat r served by the hostess. 3EITLER FAMILY HOLDS ANNUAL REUNION 1 he reunion of the Lawrence Beitler family was held Sunday at the 1 home of Melvin Delhi, south west of the city. A basket dinner was served at the noon hour. Those present were Mr. and Mrs.! | Lawrence Beitler, Mr. and Mrs. I I Harry Beitler and son Robert Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Beitler and children Viola, Fuhrman, Edna. Floyd, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Baumgartnei and children Russel, Glen, Anna. Roy, John, Carl, Alice, Dale and Don, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Deihl and daughter Mary, Charles Yager and son Richard. Mrs. Lucy Johnson and children Paul. Eugene, Lawrence, Maryanna, Junior, Eva and Evie, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Sours, Mr and Mrs. Andrew Gehrn, Elmer, Robert, Ruth, Lester, I Noa'., M's. Mary Graber and children Elmer and Betty, Mr. and Mrs. 1 Lawrence Noll and David Owen, Mr. ■iml Mrs. Jay Smith and children Vereua, Charlotte, Grace, Naomi,

Happy Triangular Romance rggfOiMk * « ’ll ■■ s St ' J i mF \ T ■ 'I < 1 • \ P*V' ; — x JS 1 . — One of the strangest romances of the world will culminate soon when .June Ramsay (left), once the toast of Broadway, marries her former husband’s best friend—the friend who was best man at her wedding. And, just to make it a bit more bizarre, the wedding will take place aboard the former husband’s yacht, the Alegria, with the former mate acting as best man. June Ramsay theatrical star of 18 years ago. wed Adolph Erdmann (right), wealthy coal merchant, nearly two decades ago. The bridegroom-to-be, who was best man .'or June and Adolph, is Sabino de Barreneschea Maraschio, (lower le.’t), millionaire sugar planter of Havana.

J Ruth and Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. |( I Noah Hub ■ ger and daug fer De- | voiia. Miss Marguerite Stiatsman, I I Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thomas, Mr. and 1 Mrs. John Sours an j son Clark. I : Pauline, Clauser, Ruth Noll, Lewis I I.ahrman, Glen Jackson, and Don ! Hendricks. j i MEETING OF I BUSY BEE CLUB The members of the Busy Bee 4-H Club held the last meeting of! i the organization, for the year at 1 1 I the Monroe school building, Wed-Il | nesday morning. I < ! Miss Lorene Rich had charge of I the business session after which 1 Mrs. Virgil Wagner taught the girls ; how to make a bound pocket. i 1 Candy bars were served as a prize for the largest attendance in 1 1 the 4-H parade at Berne. The clubll . members and their parents receiv- 1 led invitations to attend the Economics Club picnic to be held at ; i Bern . Tuesday evening. I Those present at the meeting ■ I went- the Misses Anola Walters, ' Loyne Rich, Delores Longenbergar, Druscilla Burkhead, Esther, ;Neva and Mabie Fricke, Margaret and Virginia Burkhead, Christine Andrews, Vera Schwartz, Betty i iSprunger, Betty Bauserman, Kath- ; ryn Sauders, Gladys Wynn, Mar-1 I guerite Lewellen and Mrs. Virgil i ! (Vagner. A guest. Miss Naomi Wai- ■ t( rs also attended the meeting. HONORS HUSBAND WITH BIRTHDAY DINNER Mrs. J. C. Grandstaff of Preble, 1 ' entertained with a birthday dinner Thursday, honoring her husband Dr Grandstaff, the occasion being his bitthday anniversary. The large dining table was cen-. tered w ith a large decorated birth- i day cake, and covers were arranged for Mr. and Mrs. Gerald G.andstaff ; and daughter Donna of Preble; the I Misses Ruth and Irene Grandstaff; of Orange, New Jersey; John I Grandstaff of Muskegon, Michigan; j Mrs. J. L. Singleton and son Everett | the honored guest and the hostess, I Dr. and Mrs. Grandstaff. Dr Grandstaff received a number of birthday gifts. HONORS DAUGHTER WITH BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. Burt Townsend entertained with a dinner bridge party of lovely pastel colored appointments at her home on Adams street, Tuesday evening, honoring her daughter,' Miss Corolene Townsend, who cele-, bra.ited her birthday anniversary. The two course dinner was served at the long dining table where icolorful summer appointments prel vailed. Following the dinner four ’ games of bridge were played and ! high score prizes were awarded to ' Miss Laura Lankenau, Miss Edwinna Shroll and Miss Betty Jane Ghort teceived the consolation prize. Dancing was enjoyed during the remainder of the evening and Miss Townsend received many pretty , sifts in remembrance of her birthI day. The guest list included the Misses Margaret Campbell, Betty Jane Short, Mary Kathryn Tyndall. Eileen Burk, Kathryn Hower, Doris —j I Alluring HAIR WHIN HENNA RINSED BLOND HAIR thu* RINSED discloses its ■ full brilliance. DARK HAIR will possess 1 a heightened charm. AUBURN HAIR has new giowing highiights. ALL HAIR softer, silkier. Contains no metallic dye. FOR HENNA RINSES. TINTS. PACKS I A M A MI AUBURN ' AT DRUG < OZPT. STORES-ZSc RKOE. Prlch.rd a C.nalMc., 4a Warr.n St., Rew Ver.

Cook, Edwinna Shroll, Helen DeVor, Rath Elzey. Laura Lankenau. Louise Haubold, Mary Maxine Brown of this city, Mary Ann Kunkel and Mary Jane Morrow of Bluffton, Miss Helen Sells of Fort Wayne, and the honor guest, Miss Corolene Townsend. ENTERTAIN WITH DINNER BRIDGE Mrs. A. M. Anker and daughter M.s. Lawrence Linn united in entertaining with a dinner bridge party at the Anker home. Thursday evening. Appointments were of pink i and green color note, and at sixthirty o’clock a th.ee course dinner was served at the long table in the dining room. Following the dinner bridge was enjoyed and high score prizes were presented to Mrs. Leo Saylors, Mrs. Charles K. Champlin and Mrs. Paul ■ Edwards. The guest list for the pretty party included the Mesdames G. H. Wehmeyer, 1. A. Kalver, Leo Saylors, C. O. Porter, Burt Townsend, Herman Myers, Charles K. Champlin, David Adams, Walter Deitsch. Perry Short, Paul Edwards, and Miss Florine Michaud. — DECATUR GIRL WFDS BLUFFTON MAN The marriage of Miss Bertha i Wertzberger, niece of Mr. and Mis. ! C. E. Baughman of this city and Joseph Sowards, son of Mr. and I Mrs. John Sowards of Bluffton was J performed at eight-thirty o’clock, ; t hu.sday evening at the Baughman : home on Wes: Madison street. The wedding ceremony was read by the Rev. R. E. Vance, pastor of the United Brethren (.hutch of this ! city. The Baughman home was decorated with pink and white roses, and 1 an archway was lined with the roses, lighted by candles, with large ferns on either side. A gateway was arranged across the arch, which formed an improvised altar where ; the mariage vows were received. Preceding the ceremony Miss ; Beta Fisher, friend of the bride, I sari". "I Love You Truly." The

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I Wedding March from Ixihengrin i was played by Miss Fisher as the b: idal couple descended the stairs and proceeded toward the The couple was attended Catherine Eady, close iridiiToKji, bride, as bridesmaid and Ochsenrlder of Blufton, frieiiTw the groom as best man. The bride was lovely in a embroidered organdfs dress witli white footwear. She carried a shower bouquet of bride's roses. Miss Eady, the bridesmaid, wore a pink organdie, fashioned witii a I ruffled tierred skirt, and she carried a bouquet of pink rosebuds. Boih the groom and his attendant wore the conventional blue. Fcflowing the ceiemony a reception was held at the home of the bride for immediate relatives and friends. i Mrs Sowards is a graduate of De- | at’ir high school and for the past j two years was employed at the j Franklin Security Company of this l city. Mr. Sowards is a graduate of ’be Bluffton high school and is emploed by Hartman and Son at Bluff ton. Mr. and Mrs. Sowards left im- ■ >-.l ately after the recepiion for a redding t in. keeping their destination a secret. For trave ling Mrs. Sowards wore a tan ensemble with a print jacquet trimmed in orange crepe, a tan st tch -d cloth hat and tan footwear. Me. and Mrs. Sowards will reside at 518 Main street, Bluffton. Gusts at the wedding included Mr. and Mrs. John Sowards, Justine and Donna Sowards and Dale Sow■rds of Bluffton; M s. Emma Wertzberger and Vetena Wertzberger oi Hammond; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Bonias. Mrs. N. J. Baughman, Miss Ire ta Fisher ::n.| M . and Airs C. E Baughman. MR?. L. W. FRANKS SURPRISED WITH PARTY Mrs. L. W. Franks was delight fully surprised when a number ot her relatives and friends honored her wilh a party, Thursday evening, the occasion being her birthday an n’versary. A pot-luck supper was served at the Leland Franks home, after which singing and a social I time was enjoyed. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. , L W. Franks and son Myron. Miss Golda Limenstoll, Mr. and Mrs. Fiank Crist, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Lewton and daughter Eloise, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Franks and family. The honor guest, Mrs. Franks, was presented with a number of ■ birthday gifts. o Rest Yo’seff Sleef gets n l«ty>f pulJicfty but not half enough praise.—Woman's Home Companion

A Word of Appreciation * ’ ? AH day yesterday our store was crowded with shoppers taking advantage of our Administrators Sale. We want to thank everyone for this interest shown and the splendid patronage extended us. We tried our best to serve you quickly and with courtesy and ask you to again visit ; I our store for Bargains during this sale. ; To those who did not have the opportunity to attend the sa’e yesterday, we wish to say that stocks are still complete and many bar gains are here for them. Make Saturday a Day of Big Savings by Shopping in this ''ale I E. F. Gass & Son OPEN TONIGHT TILL 9 O’CLOCK * IMM mm mmmm■mmmum __ |—|i

The body was found 100 feet from <e home of Jacob Faber, a farmer, ber told police he had heard no tiirbance during the night. Of.^ce^l s believed the body was hurled the ditch from a speeding autok * >5 le ' v Mijosiavich said there were JA a terrific struggle before ’<o*' v*/ ik <cA % ’man was murdered. He said been attacked. Tk y* „«.<* , —vXX' x h princc s Show -wuttSk ference for Wings i iK v V <>- X il Aug. 21.—(U.R)~The roy’A l 1 ?' pt the House of Wind-pXX-y' lain food and have a ‘ fOr chlcken wl,lgS ' 91fiwk O* X Xo*’< ■A 4,I Wales almost in- > v’V. X ers plainly-cooked Wk V' o^» t ’Xo^>* llea dininfi at a during his U i„ .—j , | „ m■ I g 'Hi Mi a r-T*lßk Xo*V*<X hiß meals - The i champaigne and of artichokes. DOUGBk w| «\lk '5 h p«r- WW » h« artS i the tt‘ cate lor' W W. s X-3 - '"' et ±To<' he ’ B K forw al ' c Ilv * Lose HO®*** . \/. 1 A nd D° u( l 3 * He makes U $3 fledged Star - (ive . breathe, U > J ■ th ’ B resting P' ace ' n L A J-> tWfI Added—“ Shooting Dan the Duck” I Comedy, Cartoon and News , | r" Tonight. Tomorrow—BOß STEELE in “The Ridin' Foo’." A Snappy Western Drama Also Comedy “W ife of Riley" Also Cartoon—lsc-35c