Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 238, Decatur, Adams County, 8 October 1931 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Thursday W. O. M. L.. Moose Home 7::h>. Pleasant Grove Missionary Society, Mrs. Rose Fairchild. 2 p.m. sun time. Eastern Sta', Masonic Mall 7:30. Baptist Indies Aid Society, Mrs. 11. N. Shroll, 2:30 p. m. U. B. Ladies Aid Society, Airs. Charles Hitchcock, 2 p. m. Christian Ladies Aid, Mrs. Fred Collier, 2:30 p.m. Zion Reformed Phoebe Bible' Class, Halloween Party, Mrs. A. It. Ashbaucher, 7:30 p. m. Ad Libitum Club, Mrs. Ira Harker 8 p. m. So. Cha Rea, Mrs. R. C. Ehlnger.' 7:30 p. in. Friday Tirzali Club, Ben Hiir Hall, fob! | lowing lodge. Pep Champs Dance. Masonic Hail i ■ 9 p. m. Monday Research Club, Mrs. C. I). Lew I toil, 2:30 p. m. Tuesday Ladies Shakespeare Club, Mrs W. A. Lowey, 2:30 p. m. 1 freshments. The next meeting will be held ! 1 Tuesday, October 13, at the home j I of Mrs. W. A. Lower, who will also j have charge of the program. ENTERTAINS FIVE HUNDRED CLUB Mrs. Henry Schulte entertained the members of the Five Hundred Club at her home Wednesday evenI ing. Several games of five hundred j were played and high score prizes | were awarded to Mrs. Carrie Ehin--1 Ker, Mrs. Ella Hyland, Mrs J, H. | Bremerkamp, and Mrs. Minnie Holthouse. A one course luncheon was servj ed at the close of the evening. i The Research Club will meet j Monday afternoon at two-thirty o'- * clock at the home of Mrs. C. D. : Lev.- ton, Mrs. Lewton will also be the leader for the afternoon's proj gram. UNITED BRETHREN LADIES HAVE MEETING I ' The members of the Women's | Missionary Association of the Utjit- ! ed B.ethren Sunday School met in | the church parsonage. Wednesday I afternoon. Mrs. K. E. Vance con- ' ducted the worship service, using i as her subject, “The Door of Chris ■ tian Consecration.” A program in the charge of Mrs. i Zelda Cochran was then given and i M s. Frank Bohnke gave an interesting talk on the book of John, j Mrs. Mary Fisher and Mrs. Zella j Baker sang a vocal duet, after

THE ADAMS Last Time Tonight 10c-35c WILLIAM II FARNUM & THOMAS SANTSCHI !!;| B|| Added - Comedy. Friday & Saturday—loc-35c “THE DAUGHTER OF THE DRAGON” From Sax Rohmer’s j “Daughter of Fu Manchu" - With - Anna May Wong. Warner Oland and Sessue Hayakawa. ! Danger lurked in the smile of the daughter of Fu Manchu! Sworn to carry on the insidious vengeance of her father ... to lure her lover to his doom . . . this was her ghastly mission! Sun.. Mon & Tup. -“TIIE SQt T AW MAX” with Warner Baxter. Lupe I Velez. Eleanor Bdardman, Chan. Bickford. A CECIL B. DeMILLE Production! i

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1931,

which Mrs. Roy Mumtna presented a talk on "Helping the Fairy God Mother. Mrs. Clarence Merryman concluded the progiam by playing a piano solo. A business meeting was then cunacted and plans were made to hold a M M A. Day at the church, OcI '"a r Refreshments were then ' I served by Mrs. Vance, assisted by | Mrs - Ruth Williams. HISTORICAL club STUDIES GREAT MEN Mrs. John Schafer gave an inter- : esll,1 K report of the subject, “Men Who Made America'’ at the regular | meeting of the Historical Club winch was hehl at the home of • * ,s - Wilson Lee, Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Schafer mentioned the ' uan ‘ es of tlie great men who assistjed in settling America and make it a continent. Among those ; v. ho were mentioned were Erickson j the first white man who settled in America, Columbus, Penn, Edison j anil many otheis down to the prei time of Lindbergh. A discussion was held on j whether to send a delegate from the | Club to the convention, of Feder- ■ ated Clulis to he held at West Ba- ! leu, October 20, 21, and 22. I At the close of the meeting, Mrs. l Le ■ served delicious refreshments. ] meeting of J N. AND T. CLUB l'i»e members of the N. and T. - Club and three children attended | the meeting of the organization i which was held at the home of Mrs. I Jude Ray, Wednesday afternoon. The business meeting was precidjed over by the president, Mrs. Gregg McFarland, after which a social hour was enjoyed. The next j club meeting will he held in two | weeks with Mrs. Ed. Warren. j FRiVOLITY club IS ENTERTAINED Mrs. Burl Johnson entertained ; the members of the Frivolity Club I at her home on First street. WedI nesday evening. Following a short business meeting six games of pin ochle were played and high score prizes were awarded to Mrs. B. J. Braun, Mrs. Charles Keller, and Mrs. Asa Pollock received the consolation prize. A delicious one course luncheon was then served by the hostess and the remainder of the evening was spent in visiting. Mrs. Charles Keller will he hostess at the next meeting which will be a Halloween party. The Ladies Shakespeare Club will meet at the home of Mrs. W. I A. Lower, Tuesday afternoon at | two tliiity o'cloc kinsteeade of the | regular meeting day which is Wedi aesdav. The change was made be--1 cause Dairy Day will be held in this ; j city on Wednesday. RELIGIOUS STUDY CLU3 HOLDS MEETING The Religious Study Club met j I Wednesday evening at eight o'clock ! at th • home of Miss Edith Ervin ! Roll call was answered by a discus ! sion of Pope Benedict XV peace letter and the eaeignlflcanee of the p ace memorial between Norway i and Sweden. Several articles from current maI gazines were also discussed, which | we:e: “Catholic or Protestant” in | the September Forum; "Can One \ Be a Christian and Free,” in the i October Scribners, and “Communi ism or the Catholic Church" in the I October Forum. After the usual reading of the I Bilde, Miss Edith Ervin presented i he paper on “Christianity and the ' Roman Empire.” Miss Magdaline 1 Schmitt explained the meaning of' various kinds of Masses. The next meeting will be held In ; two weeks with Miss Genevieve : Burling. ST. V'NCENT DE PAUL HOLDS REGULAR MEETING The St. Vincent de Paul Society I met in the Catholic School Wednesday afternoon, for the regular i j meeting. A large number of i members attended the meeting,' l nml after the regular business session the ladies were seated at | small tables and several games of j five hundred were played. Tlie prizes in the games were j won by Mrs. Henry Schulte and M's. H. Harris Mrs. Andy Foes ,n,t v-s Doy Lhamon were the hostesses. THECORTj A Guest ticket and one paid »d---mission admits two parties es-h Wednesday and Thursday night. A beautiful radio wili he given away in connection with Guest night at a later date. LAST TIME TONIGHT Spencer Tracy and Sally Ellers in a fast moving society picture “Quick Millions” | Also Good Comedy and News. 10c -35 c 1 Friday & Rat.—Hoot Gibson in j “THE WILD HORSE." Sunday, Mon., Tues. — Edmund I Lowe in “TRANSATLANTIC.” i I

NEW FIGHTING STIRS ORIENT (CONTINUED FORM PAGE ONE) It was reported here that Japanese troops and airplanes had i been ordered to Changtu after reports of Chinese attacks on Kor--1 eans. • A Manchurian communique said 12 Japanese naval airplanes systematically bombed the temporary capital at Chinchow this afternoon, killing many and wrecking barracks anil government buildings. Th airplanes \ returned to their base at Newchang and the Chinese exodus from the city continued. Deficit Is Reduced Indianapolis, Oct. B.— (U.R) —The deficit in state school aid from 1926 to 1928 has been reduced $252.439.86 as a result of an audit by examiners of the state board of accounts, according to a report on Hie today with Lawrence F. Orr. chief of the hoard. The report set the deficit at $271,163.99. The reduced deficit was regarded as a direct result of the 1931 law requiring examinations of state school aid to he made by the state hoard of accounts. Formerly all accounts were audited by she education department. A report on claims up to 1931 will be made soon. Orr said. o Truck Wrangle In Court Indianapolis. Oct. B.—(U.PJ—lndiana’s truck license dispute with other states was shifted to Marion circuit court today. A mandate, directing Frank Mayr Jr., secretary of state, to arrest

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truck drivers from Florida. Teni nessee, Georgia and Oklahoma who enter the state without Indiana IF i cense plates, was sought In a suit filed by Ward Miner, president of . the Red Ball Transit Company. The I suit pointed out that Indiana truck . drivers are arrested in those states . wiien operating with Indiana licenses only. I “The truck license war has cost . Indiana citizens $1,000,000,” Hiner - said. "If Mayr was mandated to arrest other drivers the whole as- . fair would be cleared up in five days.” o Mrs. Moorman Expires Knox, lnd., Oct. 8.- (U.R) Funeral services for Mrs. John L. Moorman, 63, wife of the chairman of the In- , diana prison board, will be held [ here at 2 p. m. tomorrow. Mrs. . I Moormand died in Michigan City as- • ter a week’s illness. Mrs. Moorman was a native of 1 White county. She was active in Red Cross and club work. o — Churuhusco Bank Is Closed By Directors , Indianapolis. Oct. B—(UP)—The8 —(UP)—The I Churubuseo State bank, with re- . sources of *264,350:14 and deposits of $207,226.61 has been closed by order of the directors, the state i banking department announced. I F. M. Sonday is president and F. C. Ruch, cashier. Lindberghs Start Home i - Shanghai, Oct. B.—(U.R)— Col. and ! Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh sailed for Yokohama aboard the Shanghai Maru today en route to the United

- States. They will transfer to the 3 President Jefferson sailing from - Yokohama for Seattle Saturday. t The Lindberghs cut short their f vacation flight through the Far s East due to the death of Mrs. Lindi bergh’s father, Senator Dwight W. a Morrow. — o—— Highway Group Meets r Indianapolis lut. Oct. B—(UP)—8 —(UP)— J Tlie proposed purchase of 120 trucks by the state highway com* mission, which led to a rift between (he commission and Governor Harry G. Leslie, was expected to top subjects of discussion at a me ting in the commission office today. 1 It was anticipated that members ■ of some of the truck firms receiving hi's, which later were held in * a Iterance at the Request of the ■ Governor, would attend. Malaria Fever Scarce 1 i Sacramento, Cal. (U.R)—Malaria ■ fever has practically disappeared j from California. In a recent survey made by the state department Jof public health, only 13 positive' , I examinations were found out of * 1.109 blood samples taken in districts where formerly the disease was most prevalent. o Peaches Canned In New V/ay J Sacramento, Cal.— (U.PJ —Twenty i 50-gallon barrels of canning peach--Ifs preserved in a solution permitting a reduced cost in preparation, j bulk handling, minimum tariff reIstriction. are on their way to Ger- | many front California as a meins of expanding markets for California i fresh fruits. The fruit was pack--1 ed under the direction of the Unii versity of California food products 1 laboratory.

jfffownTallc .Mr and Mrs. Fred Handier mo- . tored to Goshen today where they attended the funeral servic s held ior Pe.cv Williams, who died at his j home in Goshen Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Graber, . j Mrs. Martin Jit berg and Mrs. Otto j Kirsch visited with relatives in Ohi- , j cago, Wednesday. Bernard Wemhoff, son of Mr. j and Mrs. George Wemhoff of this : city who is a sophomore at Detroit University at Detroit has been appointed Feature editor of the Varsity News and was recently elected president of the Sophomore Commerce and Finance college. Last year Mr. Wemhoff was elected to the Union board, and this i s the j first time in 7 years that a freshman ever made that organization. Jerome (Hockey) Mylott of this city is a freshman at the university and is prominent on the freshman football squad. Tin- Misses Margaret and Irene Holthouse visited in Fort Wavtie Wednesday evening. Mis. J B. Meibers who was operated on the tirst of tlie week at the Adams County Memorial Hospital is greatly improved today. Mis. Minnie Daniels is seriously ill at her home in this city and her condition is considered critical this afterenoon. Mrs. A. J. Beavers fell on a rug at her home on Seventh street, Wednesday night, and broke her right arm. Rev. Harry H. Ferntheil, who lias been quite ill for the past several days, is slowly improving at i his home on Mercer avenue.

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Mrs. OUie Chronister who Ims -t been a patient at a Fort Wayne hospital was removed to her hOTie in this city. Miss Thelma Smith of Fort Wayne visited with relatives fri nds In this city today. Fred Engle is confined to "’his » home on Rugg street with illnes*. o * LOWER RATES ARE ASKED FOR .CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) * I cents a mile to 1 cents a mil(Vi><- ~ Among the new schedules amt . | 10-trip, 30-day limit plan on a ” two and one-fourth cents a mile rate; a 20-trip 30-day limit pft'o - ■ on a 1.875 cents a mile basis, and , <■ weekly plan, 12 trips, at 2 cents a mile. 1 o- — " '■* Fat Woman Largest Asset Princeton. Ind. (U.R) — “Large assets" were claimed by a circus carnival in a receivership suit here. - The carnival’s sideshow “fat-lady," tipping the scales at more tfittn 300 pounds, was listed among its property. Four “Oriental Danq'ing Beauties” also were included. Women Can Have Velvety Skin just try this new wonderful face powder. MELLO-GLO. Spreads smoothly and prevents Ia r s pores. Blends naturally with any complexion — stay 3on longer. ‘ MELLO-GLO is purest-and finest ace powder made — its coloring matter approved by United-Stales , government. Fresh, youthful —.- never dries skin or makes it look laky. Get MELLO-GLO.