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CLUB CALENDAR Thursday Evangelical Loyal Daughters, Mrs. Fred Teeple. 7.H0 p. in. Methodist \V. F. M. S . Mrs. John Nelson, 2:30 p. nt. V. B Progressive Workers class, postponed. Presbyterian Ladies Md Society, Mrs. Paul Gramm, 2:30 p. m. W. O. T. M. Moose Home. 7 ",0 p. m. Friday M. E. Young Married Couples Class, postponed. Tri Kappa Benefit Bridge party, Mrs Win Bell. 8:L r > p. tn. Monday Research Club, Mrs Leo Saylors 2:30 p in, T ueaday Root Twp. Home Economics Chib, Mrs. Harve Haggard. 1:30 p. m. Wednesday Historical Club, Mrs. John Schng 12 p. nt. Ladies Shake --pea re Club. Mrs. J L. Kocher. 2:30 p. m. ' Saturday. Covers were laid for Coach 11. L. Curtis Coach Horton, Bob Gay. Marion Feazel. Vernon Hill, t ail Buffenharger. Vernon Ogg. Harold Blythe, Paul Strickler. Gerald Strickler. Gerald Eady. James Cowan. and the hosts. Following the dinner informal talks were made by several of the men. BRIDE ELECT HONORED WITH SHOWER MIM Ce.zie Liglil. a bride-elect o', this month, was honored Wednesday night, with a prenuptial party and miscellaneous shower given by

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her sisters, the Misses |loe and Cleo I Light, at their home. 222 Smith Rle- I ven th street. \ Games of bunco formed the enter I tnlnnient of the evening, with prizes awarded to Mias Altnu Bucher and Mrs. Elmer Chase, who In turn pre senterf them Io the brlde-elect. The I latter was also the recipient of u| gift from the hostesses, and a shower of g| ts from the guests. The gifts were presented to the bride-todie in a unique manner. I being ananged on the dining room table, under a Japanese umbrella. ' Each gift was tied with a green and , . ink'.-treamer projecting from the I bow of the umbrella, representing a- - Al the conclusion of the evening's | ames, a t wo course luncheon was | served at four small tublee with I the appointments carried out in! keeping with the color note of? green and pink. Tin quests were tie Misses Esther Debolt. Dorothy Spuller, .*.lmu Bucher. Elizabeth Cramer. Dorothy Johnston, Jose, hlne Hill, Nona Gunder, find the Mesdames Puifl Spiller, Harold Martin, Russel Baumgartner, and Elmer chase, and ) th > honored guest. Mi s Light. LADIES AID HOLDS MEETING i The regular monthly meeting of I the Ladies Aid Society of the Zion lie ormed Church wae held Wed Intsday afternoon in the church parI lors, with the .Mesdames William I Beint ,e. Rex Andrews, and John Leimenstoll the hostesses. Approximately thirty persons atI tended the meeting, during which . repot is from the sale and banquet were given. Plans were also made for a public supper to be given Saturday. .April 9. All members are asked to rememtier t lat the month of March is Self Denial Mouth, and are asked :o bring their self denial funds to the next meeting. Mrs. E<l. Miller was the leader for the meeting and had charge of the opening service which Included singing and devotional*. Solos were ~ung b> Mrs Ben Si /oyer. Little Miss Letha Fledderjohann. and Mrs. [ Dallas Goldner. | At the dose of the a ternoon. the ■ hostesses served a delicious lunchj eon. HISTORICAL CLUB HOLDS REGULAR MEETING Twenty memlier.s of the Histori|cal Club attended the meeting of I the club which was held at the home of Mrs. E. S. Christen. WedI nesday afternoon The regular routine business was | transacted. Mrs. Harl Hollingsworth, who was the leader for the 1 i afternoon, was unable to be pre-1 sent on account of illness and hurt paper was read by Mrs. Fn-il Han- | cher. The subject of the pa. er was I • "Women in the Professions." and i 1 the topic was presented in an inter- I estig manner. At the close o the meeting. Mrs. 1 Christen -erved a dainty l/i -heon. 1 the menu of which was carried out - in St. Patrick’s Day appointments. The next meeting will be held with .Mrs. John Schng next Wednesday ■ afternoon and Mrs. Sam Butler will J lie the leader. j ! fl SORORITY MEMBERS ENJOY POT-LUCK PARTY The members of the Delta Theta Tau Sorority were etertained at the home of Miss Mary Helen Lose, I Wednesday evening, with a pot luck I dinner and party. At six-thirty o’- I clock the guests were seated at a i long table, attractively decorated i in green and white in keeping with St. Patrick s Day appointments. 11 Following the dinner bridge was 11 played and prizes were awarded to I Miss Mary Harris, and Miss Flotil- : da Harris. Mrs. Dale Koos of Toledo > I Ohio was a guest other than sorority members. i REGULAR MEETING OF N. AND T. CLUB Six member- and two guests of the N. and T. Club attended the regular meetin- which was held at the home of Mis. C. L. Weber on Adams street. Wednesday a ternoon. The guests other than the regular members were Mrs. Frank Butler and Mrs. Francis Eady. The afternoon was spent in mak- 1 ; ing flowers. The next club meeting! I will be held at the home of Mrs. | Joe Linn in two weeks. LADIES SHAKESPEARE CLUB HOLDS MEETING Mrs. Helen Bossom was hostess to the members of the Ladies ’ Shake ’peare Club at the home of ! Mrs. Noah Frye on Monroe street Wednesday afternoon. Twenty-one ladies were present. The collect was read and the secMakes Your Skin Look Younger Prevents Large Pores Stays on Longer MELLO-GLO. the new wonderful. French Process Face Powder is used by Beautiful women admlrcl; for their youthful complexions.j Stays on longer. Banishes shiny noses. So smooth and fine it I blends naturally with any complexion and giles a fresh, youthful j bloom. Purest powder known.) Prevents large pores, never irritates skin. Buy MELLO-GLO to-; ■ ' day.

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By HARRISON CARROLL. Cowvr fht. lkl>. lU| » ♦••«••• Mnwlkat* Inc HOLLYWOOD. Cal.. Mcrch 00. —Hollywood knows how to open its arms as well as to rebuff.

Wellesley Wong, an edu rated young Chinaman, came out here with a story, and, on his first day, Ml right into the lap of fortune. Still a little incredulous, he has a check from L'niversal and hears that his story, “Shanghai In-

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terlude," may be a starring vehicle for Lew Ayres. The fact that the story, in its present form, ha.- a 45-year-old aviator for a hero -hould p-tfve no great ob-tncle Any Hollywood scenario department can lop 20 yen’s off a hero's age in a jiffy. Mr Won», a graduate of the University of London, has written of the present conflict in China and describes his story as a contrast between the ideals and traditions of Iwo yello w peoples. The young author also lias been <i-»n«d -o help in the preparation nf th» movie treatment. MR. MIZNT.R AGAIN. They were talking about famous strong men "You can say what you like," d>-<-i ”ed Wil.-on Mizner. "but none of them equalled a fellow who ti--d to work in a circus with me. V h-n this chap got in a ring, you could see a blues dot on his chest. P it when he expanded his lungs. Hie dot turned into a four masted ship with people whom I recog nized leaning over the sides.” HERE’S GOSSIP Tallulah Bankhead has been out of hei picture for several days with laryngitis . Dolores Del Rio tells me that Honolulu went wild over Richard Barthelmess They also wanted to lionize Ronald Colman. but the retiring Ronnie rhpped into the hotel through the back door, remained in his room all day and, ducking onto the ship, went into immediate seclusion in his cabin The Howard Hawkses •>e having a great time in the islands, reports Dolores. They hav discovered some caves never seen before by a white man and have found some valuable relics. Howard also has a motion picture of an octopus hunt. This sounds incredible, but Dolores says you spear the octopus, then grasp it firmly and kill it by biting a car-

rotary's report elven after which s Mrs. C. D. Ternle read several lei- ; ters and passed a questionnaire to I the ladies. Siie gave a short article t from the American Club Woman, about "Child Welfare." Mr-. Cai Peterson had charge of I the afternoon's program. The ladles sang "America." which was in keeping with the program theme. ' i and Mrs. Peterson presented an in- I teresting paper. Her subject was 1t "Washington the President. His 1 First Term. Second Term. His Last , Years at Mount Vernon." A sub topic was given by Mrs. J. I L. Kocher, who read a letter writ- : ten by a girl who visited the Washingtons at Mount Vernon, describ- : 1 ing the life at the time of Washing- . J ton. Mrs. W. A. Lower read a poem from the Literary Dige t telling of the marriage of George Washington's step-daughter, which occurred | at Mount Vernon on Washington's > birthday. Ihe next meeting will be with 1 Mrs. J. L. Kocher, and Miss Rose ( 1 Christen will have taper. — I; Tlte Root Township Home Eco-/ nonibc Club will meet with Mrs.)' Harve Haggard. Tuesday. March 1 22. at one-thirty o'clock. The assisting hostess will be Mrs. Gertrude 1 Lytle. The roll call will lie answer- , ed by giving "My Early Garden ‘ plans." The lesson on "Brooding I of Small Chicks." and •'Synthetic ■ * Materials.” will be given by the 1 - club leaders. The Research Club will meet J 1 Monday afternoon at two-thirty o'-1' clock at the home of Mrs. Leo Say- , lors. Mrs. Frank Downs will be the ! leader. ALPHA ZETA CLUB ENTERTAINS GUESTS Mrs. Andrew Appleman was hos- I tess to tile members of the Al, ha J Zeta Bridge Club and several guests | at her home Wednesday night. Prizes were won by the Mesdames Gordon Acheson, George and Hubert Omlor, and Mrs. Dan Zeser was presented a guest prize. Guests other than the | members present at the meeting were the Mesdatnes Carl Smith. Dan Zeser. Vincent Borman, and Ferd O’Brien, and Mi> Ceyla Appieman. AMISH COUPLE MARRIED MONDAY Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Elizabeth! Girod, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. j Sam Girod of Blue Creek Town-1

♦tain eensitive nerve . . . That, I tell you, is news. When a man bitea an octopus . . . Jack Oakie is in Palm Springs—his first trip. And I’ll wager they won't be forgetting it . . . Florence Eldridge has im- , proved after her operation w o rap lidly she will be able to leave the : hospital on Monday . . . Saw Marian Hopkins lunching with Austin I Parker in the Paramount Commie sury. I hey continue to remain the best of friends despite their ea- : trangement Ronald < olman calls "the Brothers Karamozov” the Russian version of the Four Marx Brothers . . - narm on y llavnes. a fan magazine writer. « the latest to sell a novel about Hollywood . . . Today’s mail brings me an interesting book of memoirs by Whitford Kane, now playing j out here in the Walter Hampden company of “Cyrano de Bergerac.” Mr. Kane’s book is called “Are We All W<t?” I , . MARLENE GETS THRILL. • i The other evening .Marlene Diet--1 j rich paid tier first visit to the 1 ! wrestling matches, and she tells me

. she was quite I amused. Pa rticularly by the mugging and I the howls of I these burly showmen. I With a little | help, I'm able to report that Ihe German stai was wearing i doubleireasted top •oat of beige irown twee d. with thick),y padded shoulders. Her man

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’ nish suit was a knit mixture in dark .’ green. She wore a white angora turtle-necked sweater—a feminine counterpart of the kind Clark Gable affects—and a beige felt slouch hat. And don’t let anyone tell you 1 Marlene Dietrich can’t show ani- ’ mat ion when she wants to. 1 PART FOR ARMSTRONG. f! After testing half a dozen peo- ■ pie, Universal has signed Robert “ Arm--trong to play the masculine * lead in “Radio Patrol," Tom 1 ! Reed’s story about the cruising ■I police officers of our modern 1 j cities. The girl—Mae Clarke still s ; is too ill to play her—may be Lila ’ Lee At least she was being tested f yesterday. June Clyde and Sidney r Toler are two other names new to this cast. i. e DID YOU KNOW s That Janet Gaynor’s beach u house is 2,200 mile-’ from the t I studio—yes, you’ve guessed it, -1 Hawaii.

ship and Joseph Eicher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Eicher ot south of Berne, which took place in Covington. Ky., Monday afternoon. The newly married con; - will make their home with the. groom’s parents. The meetin; o' the Young Married Couples class of the Methodist I-., iscopal Sunday School which was to have been held Friday night, has been postponed. o . HOSPITAL NHTF< Mrs. Harry Langworthy of Man I roeville. underwent a major opera tion this morning at the Adams County Memorial Hospital. Phones For Laplanders i Stockholm. (U.R) Now the Swed ish Lapps may install telephones in I their tents of reindeer skins. The nomads of the frozen Arctic have I for some time enjoyed the radio, but have not been able to communicate with the outside world. The i government has made arrangements Ito string a telephone line over ' northern Lapland. Washington Letter In Book Richmond. Va. — (U.R) —An old book, published in 1802 and con-lu-ining a letter written in 1798 by : George Washington to President I John Adams, is owned by R. P I Gregory, Richmond. In the letter: Washington promised Adams to ac i cep the post of commander-in-I chief of the armies of the United I States, in view of an expected war I with France. The book was enI titled "The Art of Reading" and I evidently was used as a school textjl I book. ■

-M - _»■ • — lll«MM » “Community Auction Sale ’ DECATVR. INDIANA SATURDAY, MARCH 19th at 10:0(1 A. M. Several Rood head of work horses; b’ack cow, 0 years old, calf hv side; Brindle cow, 5 years old. will be fresh in May; Guernsey cow. 5 years old: Holstein cow. 2 years old. fresh. Also many other cattie. Hogs; Sheep; Poultry; Farm Machinery; etc. DECATUR COMMUNITY SALES Roy S. Johnson. G.lbo'-t Sellers—Auctioneers

Rev. Mtirlon Brown mid family I of Monroeville wore supper giihst.s of Rev. Brown's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. I). Brown un d daughter) j Reba of Monroe. Ttinsday. Rev.l ! Brown Is pastor of the Nuzuriiu' | '■linrch in Mont'oevlllo. Wondull Macklin attended to | business In liidluiiii|>o|ls. Judge E. Sturgis of Bluffton j v.as u vlsilor here today. Roliert Meibers returned Inst ■ evening from a busines trip to Indianapolis. Dr. C. ||. Braiuc ha j been called > io While ('loud. Michigan where his I father, Dr. J. C. Branch In serinusly ) ill. Dr. Branch will remain In White Cloud several days. Mr. and Mi’:<. John C. Spahr of this city and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ferry ol Wren, Ohio, visited with

Mi anil Mrs. H ahr',s <lail»'.hter, I Mi s Evangeline Spahr, a teacher I in the schools at Barnesville, flhio. I o .Modern Etiquette -byROBERTA LEE | . I Q. Do dot tors or ministers have | | I their titles written out or abbre- i viated on their calling cards? A. AI :>:•■"• i.i: ■•'l. the same a. plies : to a military of.leer. ! i Q. When meeting on the street, 1 should the man or the woman speak first ? A. The woman. I Q. At what hour should tipper ' I be served at a fashionable ball? A. At 12:30 or 1 A. M. — . —o »_ Household Scrapbook ROBERTA LEE The Rocking Chair A rocking chair will not creep if ’ I j the wrong side of strips of velvet or i ! felt are glued to the bottoms of the I I chair rockers. Ironing Do not use the ironing board eov- ; . er as a heat tester. Fold a news- I I paper on the end of the board and 1 .sprinkle a little salt on it. In this ! way the iron can be cleaned and . I tested at the same time. Pies i S. rinkle ome fine dry salt over I i the bottom of the oven, apd it will , prevent the bottom o’" the pies. | I cakes, or other pastry, from burnI ing. O » — -— — . ♦ Lessons In English Words o ten misused: Do not say, “They have lots of money.” Say . - “They have plenty of money.”

Often mispronounced: Divulge. Pronounce di-vulj. i ar. in did (not as in die>. accent last syllable. Often misspelled: .Nauseate. Oilserve all vowels. Synonyms: Enjoyment, satisfaction. gratification, happiness, felicity, fruitation. Word study: "Use a word three times and it is yours." Let us in- • Tease our vocabulary by mistering one word each day. Today's word: Im; regnaflde: able to resist attack or assault. "The fortress was impregnable." — _o Low-toned Radio Organ St. Lciis (U.R) A radio pipe organ, acclaimed as the largest of its type in the world, now graces (he studio of KMOX. here. The organ. according to its manufacturers. was produced specially for radio use, so it will record extremely low tones, instead of the usual high pitches to which previous radio organs have been limited. o Gray Celebration Planned Hoquiam. Wash. (U.R) -Elaborate plans are being made here in May for the celebration of the Discovery of Grays Harbor and Ihe Columbia River by Cjpt. Robert Gray, in 1792. The celebrtaion has been I ostponed until this year, when the nation commemorates the George Washington Bi-centennial anniversary. o Air Census Os Elk Planned Cheyenne. Wyo. (U.P.) Wyoming state game authorities are considI ering taking an air census of the elk herd in the famed Jackson Hole country. The region where the elk live is so rugged, game officials , have met with a great deal of difficulty in counting the animals.

[Colorado Garden Wins National Award Colorado Springs, Colo, — H’l'i A Colorado gulden is the nr.llon s finest. Tne bemilifiil garden of Mrs. H I. Spnrey, of Broadmoor, 'placed first In this year’s National Yard und Garden contest, conducted by the National Yard mid Garden Contest Association. Mrs. S'purey, mi amateur landscape gardener, spent five years perfecting the garden. Native plants flowers, hushes und trees have made it a garden typical of the w< .-l. The local Itirderi club voted it

Aw I^AKEs JI /Ol cr; [k OMp ANY j lamnan / gßwmwww.' j These corn flakes arc guaranteed BEHIND every package of Kellogg’s Corn Flakes is the personal guarantee of W. K. Kellogg: “If Kellogg’s aren't the finest anil freshest corn flakes yon ever tasted, return the empty package anil we will gladly refund your money."’ For 25 years Kellogg’s have stood as the standard of value. Made with a delicious flavor and crispness no others can duplicate. Packed by a method that assures oven-freshness. A completely sealed inside WAXTITE bag—which is a patented Kellogg feature. Kellogg’s are economical, convenient, delightful. Remember that where substitutes are offered, it is seldom in the spirit of service. Demand genuine Kellogg’s in the red-and-green package. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek. im— r Tin a<TMWwirrwWTiir~»'mn | COME IN TODAY If You Are RUPTURED The-? three days are your one chance to get FREE advice tnd the personal help of a well known expert on truss fitting. We invite you to meet MR. H. J. STEINING Representing ihe Smith Truss Co., of Topeka, Kansas, Mechano Therapeutist, recognized for his knowledge and experience in the RIGHT fitting of trusses to hernia (rupture). Ib Here to Help You with his personal attention, advice and expert fitting FREE! A/c arranged for Mr. Steir.ing to be here to introduce us to you as the one place where you can secure the Famous HONEST JOHN TRUSS. We accepted the agency for this truss only after convincing proof that it is the ONE BEST. Don't Miss This Chance to Consult an Expert Free Days Only—Thursday. Friday and Saturday. I B. J. Smith Drug Co. THE REXALL STORE I DECATUR INDIANA

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tin- most beautiful garden spot in the city lust yeur, and sent .ilt-luruH of Ihe gardi’ii Into the niHlonul eontrnt. Telescope For Pike’s Peak Colormlo Springa. (U.K) I’lke’K Peak, guide ihihl to the Roekien In Ihe gold rusll days, mid u lure Io toui’istH the world over, may he drafted uh mi aide Io nelence. Dr. Tv’. F. fl. Swumi, of Philadelphia, si-ieniiHi, has revealed tentative plans for the erection of a leln-jsi-ope on the summit of the HUMSlive peak, more than 1 l.oou feel ialiovo sea-level, in un effort to discover the source mid direction of It he newly discovered cosmic ray.