Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 30, Number 76, Decatur, Adams County, 29 March 1932 — Page 5

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Styles I hv Mary Knlglit ■ . stall ( „rr.'>; omleiit | Ej Marrli -‘.i (U.R) Youth ,„,l then maiuritjr, la the 0 , procedure In this seatohioa bis The couturL caierinK t» daughter . (l ,n «,-!l Hint mama will j , f |o<iely in her desiratole foot- , „■« Lvuli'iH' » hich she pro- j I, three different verslonsirpiiing in different fabrics j . T j lH ,;>orts version is in !“ purplish blue jersey with j I trimmini; o' navy on the | The afternoon one is in black ) u [he sort of wool georgette j I is effective for more formal jp S a nd though it tins not a , Ptouch of color, the young 1 nicked ii out because of its | becoming line. The evening long of com :-' in ill roniala also j bright red tone, and lias little j g flowers decorating the' I neckline The form em-1 ie* low fullness with a pane!, f front and back widening into j earning which gives the broad der line and is also used to J ■ the elbow sleeves. member? of the Tri Kappa ity are asked to bring their j [ money and a -sessments to j ariness nrep'iiig of the sorority j kt. to be held at the home of Sally Gerber on Tenth street. ERTAIN NER GUESTS I and Mrs. Helton I’asswater rtained with an Kaster dinner, da;, at their home on North th street Covers were laid for and Mrs. E. I). Hurless. and and Mrj. Henry Bninstmp son Charles of Wiltshire, 0.. and Mrs Russel Stamm of [Wayne. Miss Fern I’asswater, yh Spade. Mr. and Mrs. l icit on Water and son. Bob. IIOR GIRLS : ENTERTAINED je Junior Girts Class of the Isiian Sunday School were en- . lined at the home of the Misses 1 in Jean and Kathryn Kohls, (ay 'veiling. Bunco was played (rile.. were awarded to Miss i TAINLESS Same formula . . same price. In original form, too, if you prefer \tj>'COLDS ytCKS »'« MILLION jars used yearly

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SCHEDULE CHANGE hPFE CTI V E APRIL 1, 1932 kASTBOUND 3:10 A. M 3:10 and 3:10 P. M. WESTB olf N D : - 12:00 M. — 5:00 and 9:30 P. M.

CLUB CALENDAR luesday Ad Idbitnm Club, Mrs. Chester 1 Reynolds 8 p. 111. Kirkjartid Ladies Club, Kirkland igh School, 1 p. m. Carpe Diem Club Mrs. Miles Roup. 7:30 p. m. Tri Kappa Business Meeting, Miss Sally Gerber, 8 p. m. Pleasant Grove Missionary Society. Mrs. Ross Harden. 1:30 p. hi. Zion Reformed Women's Mission- * ary Society, church parlors. 3:30 p. m. Catholii l-adies Social Club Card Party. Catholic school hall. 8 p. m. supper. 5 to 11 p. m. Wednesday M. B. Standard Bearers, Miss ! Mary K. Tyndall, 7:30 p. tn. Mt Pleasant Bible Class. Mr. and Mrs. William Jones, 7:3n p. in. Elks Dance. Elks Home. 9 p. m. 1 Young Matrons Club, Mrs. Mer- 1 iin Doan. 3 p. m. Alpha Zeta Bridge Club, Mrs. ■ Hei h Kern. 7:30 p. m. Vnion Township Woman's dull. Mrs. Harold Harvey. 1 p. m. Ladies Shakespeare Club, Mrs. A. D. Suttle-s, 2:30 p. m. Historical Cluii, Mrs. Perry Short 2 ,p. m. St. Vincent de Paul, Catholic high school, 3 p. m. Thursday Eastern Star called meeting. Ma sonic Hall, 6:15 p. tn. M. B. Women's Foreign Missionary Society. Mrs. John Nelson. 2:30. So. Chu Rea. Mrs. Clyde Butler, 7:30 p. m. Thursday Night Bridge Club, Mrs. William Bowers, 7 p. m. St. Marys llmne Economics Club ; Mrs. Eva Manlier. 1:30 p. m. Eastern Star Initiation and Pot- | luck supper, Ma-onic Hall, 6:15 p. m. W. O. T. M.. Moos - Home, 7:30 P m , Friday Phi Dell Annual Spring Sport Dance, Sunset, 9:3:i p m. Mt. Pleasant Ladie,.* Aid 10c plate supper 5 p. m. ——• Melba Kraft, and Miss Eileen Odle received the consolation prize. Light refreshments were served at the close of the evening by the hostesses. Tlio e preseal were the Misses Peggy Sialev, Kathryn King. Kathleen Fanning. Kathryn Murphy j Blanche Straub, Martha Myers, .Melba Kraft, Florence Brandy berry, Helen Jean and Kathryn Kohls, the. teacher. Miss Mary Kohls, and a guest, Milts Eileen Odle. The Standard Bearers of the Methodist Episcopal church will i meet with Miss Mary Katheryn

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Tyndall Wednesday night at seven-1 thirty o'clock for the regular bust-1 ness und social meeting. NEEDLE CLUB MEMBERS ENJOY REGULAR MEETING Twenty-three members of the Pythian Needle Club and three! children attended the meeting of! the organization which was held ! I* l H'" Knights of Pythias Home !on Third street, Monday night, | following the regular lodge ses- ! sion. | A business meeting was held, ! following which the members and ! guests were Invited to the dining! hall where the hostesses, Mrs. H i R. Farr and Mrs. A. K. Ashbauch* i er served refreshments. Games of bunco were played and prizes were won by the Mesd antes L. C. Annen, Albert Mutschler and John Schug. CANDIDATES TO BE INITIATED 'There will he a special called i meeting of tlie Ea-.tern Star Thursday night in the Masonic Hall. A 'pot-luck supper will he served at six fifteen o'clock, and the committee in charge of the arrangements will include the Mead antes M. K I lower. Riley Chrlssmkn. Frank Aui rand. Henry fceireiter. Sam Butler. | and Harve Shroll. The chapter will 1 furnish the coflee and rolls. All members of the order of Ka?- j i tern Star are invited to attend. Fol- ] lowing the supper initiatory ser- j I vices will he conferred to a class of j , candidates by the past matrons and past patrons. The regular officers will open and close the chapter. LOCAL COUPLE MARRIED SUNDAY The marriage of Mrs. Cora Win ans, of Decatur, Route 3. and Roy I Rickord, 1115 West Adams street, | j this city, was solemnized at nine j o'clock Sunday morning at the, , home of Rev. Frank Johnson, east , : of Berne. The single ring ceremony was performed by Rev. Johnson. ! M s.i Gretchen Witians ar.d Mrs.; Minnie Ray were witnesses. The bride has been employed at i the General Electric company in | | this city :or the past several years. ! The couple will be at home to j i their friends on the John Fnhrman i farm, one and one-half miles west I j of Pleasant Mills, after April first. Mr. and Mrs. Rickord were the | honored guests at a dinner party | ' riven at the home of the groom’s i • parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ricki ord. Sunday noon. Covers were laid ; | for ihe honored couple and Mrs. 1 Minnie Ray, Miss Gretchen Win- j ans. Dr. and Mrs. ('. C. Ravi, Mr. | and Mrs. John Rickord and family. — MEETING OF BONA TEMS CLUB The members of Ihe Bona Terns Club *were entertained Monday night, at the home of Mrs. W. P. Lose on Winchester street. During the evening, games oi j bridge were played and Mrs. Ferd O'Brien and Mrs. Jess Kuhn were the high score holders of the even- ■ i ing. At the conclusion of the games Mrs. laise served a delicious lunch- j eon. Mrs. Charles Omlnr will lie hos-, te.ss to the club at the regular meet-1 j ing next Monday night. CLUB HOLDS REGULAR MEETING Mr . Harry Merry of Monroe I Greet was hostess to the members | ; of the Monday Night Bridge Club and a guest. Mrs. J. J. Vega of Chij ca-o. 111.. Monday night. Five games of bridge were played I in which prizes were won by Mrs. i Harry Helm and Mrs. Henry Thoma-. The hostess presented Mrs. Vega with a gift. Following the games, a delicious luncheon in two courses was served. The nex: meeting will be held with Mrs. Helm in two weeks. PHI DCLTS ATTEND BANQUET Twelve members of th" Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity of this city attended the twen:y-soventh Auniversury Banquet-of the Delta chap ! ter at the Portland Country club.! Monday evening. The banquet wa.;erved at six-thirty o'clock to more j than ei-hty Phi Dells tom Portland j | this city. Dayton, Greencastle, Garj rett, Van Wert, Newcastle and She!- | hyville. Following the dinner an irtforma' social evening was enjoyed in the i Phi Dr!- rooms. Those from thisi j city who attended were Dr. it. E. j i Dante i. Harold DaiiieL, Herman j i Omlor, John Burnett, Don Gage 1 Harry Sheets. Chester Brandy berry, j Don Kuos, Gerald Smith, Russel j White, George Cramer, and Herman 1 ! Krueckeberg. * HARKLESS-HILTUN MARRIAGE SUNDAY Mi s Iris Hilton, daughter of Mr. ! and Mrs. Fred Hilton of near Hobo and Frank Harklesa. son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harkioss of RoqJ j | township were united in marriage! at the home of the bride’s parents, Kaster Sunday afternoon at three o'clock.

Working for Eaglet’s Return Reported in communication with the kidnapers of Raby Lindbergh these prominent residents of Norfolk. Va. are said to be acting for Col. Lindbergh in negotiating for the child’s return (l est) The Rev. H Dobson Peacock (right 1 Rear Admiral Guy Burrage, retired, and (lower) John H Curtis. An agent for the abductors is said to have risked the three to act as go-betweens. — — —

Miss Hazel Hilton, a sister of the ' bride, and Bennie Harklesa, a ; brother of the groom, wore the attendants. The bride wore a blue| ;dress and the bridesmaid wore; ! brown. Ttie bride is a graduate of the I 1 Pleasant Mills high si hool, and the i groom attended the Boot township schools. They w ill reside on the; j Harklesa tarm in Root township. ! On Monday night Mr. and Mrs. i Harkless were honored and surpris- 1 cd with a very enthusiastic and old I fashioned lielling, at their home. Seventy-five (riends began the mer- ! riment by arriving early and mak ing some noise. They were all given ’treat- of candy by the bride and j i groom. Later more friend arrived and ! : after treats were given to them, the 1 entire company of more than 13b ‘ gave the couple a’ real old fashioned ! helling. Tlie N. and T. club meeting has 1 1 been postponed one week. All memhers are asked to note the change.; There will He no choir practice i at the Methodist Episcopal Church : Wednesday night, on account of the! Sunday School convention which will be held there. o Pope Will Broadcast Vatican City, Mar. 29. (U.R) ! Pope Pius XI will broadcast an adjdress Sunday at 5:30 p. m. (11:3b (a. m. KSTI on the virtues of the I French nun Alice Leclerc. A ruini- | her of miracles have been attribut|ed to her and decrees tor beauti- : (n ation have been issued for her. An English translation of the : address will be broadcast immed--1 iately after Hie pope finishes speakJ ing. — New York, Mar. 29.—(U.R)—The | pope’s broadcast from Vatican City Sunday will he picked up by the short wave receiving sets of the Columbia •broadcasting system and re-broadcast over a national-wide network. This, will he the third time that America has heard Pope Pius XI on the radio. He broadcast twice in 1931. o — Forced To Drink Water St. Louis, Mo., Mar. 39. —(U.R) Walter Koester, 28, was rescued |alive after being buried two hours ! under eight feet of earth hut he j explained today how he had to drink a gallon of water to save his life. He was inspecting an excavation with his father when an earthen wall caved in. trapping him up to his waist. The elder Koester tossed qne end of a length of garden hose to his son ami immediately ; another slide buried the young man i below eight feet of earth. “That hose was full of water." Koester complained when he was restored to consciousness two hours later. "I had to drink all the wate. j before I could breathe through it. There must have been a gallon, at j least.” A respirator squad called by the man's father attached oxygen tanks Jo the hose while police, dug for him. BARGAINS — Bargains In Living Room, Dinir.g Room suites, Mat--1 treason and Rugs. Stuckey aud Co. Monroe, our Phono number is 44 ts

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DARROW MAKES TRIAL PLANS IN HONOLULU (Continued frov page onki | only second degree murder. 2. Accidental homicide may be claimed on the contention it never 1 was intended to harm Kahahawai ! and that he was kidnaped with the purpose of forcing a confes- : sion in the attack case. At the first trial of Kahahawai and the , 1 others, the jury disagreed 3. An agitated mental state resulting in "temporary" or "alarm: dock" insanity may be argued, although the defense has made no I i known plans to call expert testi-j i ntony. 4. Defendants might testify as to their version of what happened: before Kahahawai’s sheet-wrapped body was found in a car driven by i I Mrs. Massie and with Lt. Massie 1 aifd Lord in the back seat. 5. The prosecution might be allowed to present all its evidence j without rebuttal by the defense, relying solely on Harrow's elo-, | qneneo to sway the jury. 6. The defense may contend 1 the defendants other than the j actual slaver — whoever he may bej J — lmd no actual knowledge of any intention to kill Kahawau 7. A contention that uo felony j was committed prior to the shooting paving Ihe way to a self de-J tense plea. REED RECEIVES MISSOURI VOTE (CONTINUED FORM PAGE ONE) president, and t lie* delegates from this state to the national democratic convention are hereby instructed to use all honorable means to secure his nomination. The convention was pro-Reed from the start, with 5,000 Kansas citizens parading the streets and holding hotel lobby rallies in his j support. T. J. Peudergast, Kani sas City political leader, directed the Reed boom. Head, who comes out of semi retirement to engage in occasional major court suits and trial", is in Rochester. Minn.. recuperating | from a recent major operation. Pre-convention prophesies that j | supporters of Roosevelt would ’attempt to have the Missouri delegation pledged first to Reed and j second to the New Yorker failed ito materialize. Roosevelt by long | distance telephone personally re-j quested his backers to do nothing to “embarrass" Reed nr cause -a split in Missouri's democratic! ] ranks. L—o — : Shively Is Candidate Marion, Ind- Mar. 29. - (U.R) ; Barnard B. Shively, former state !senator, today was a candidate for ! the democratic nomination for ; United States senator from Indii ana. In a brief announcement issued j here, Shively said he believed tax ] | ation and regulation of utilities j are the greatest problems confronting the nation. Shively is co-author of the Imliiana Spencer-Shively act. which created the Public Service Commisi sion. f ~ Opening Round & Square Dancing, Wednesday night. Sunset.

FAMILY JOINS IN DEATH FACT Quaker Missionary, Son And Wife Join Hands And End Lives Chicago, Mar. 29. (U.R) —An open j Bible spread before them, Horace j Coleman, Quaker misgionary. ills! wife and 21 vear-old son clasped hands and ended their lives in a ( suicide pact. The bodies were found in the | Coleman's automobile in a private j garage rented for the strange pur- j (lose a few hours before. Death was due to carbon monoxide fumes. A letter written by the 64-year- j old missionary and signed by him-; self, his wife and his son Horace, ' Jr., a University of Chicago stu- 1 dent, was found in the automobile. : "We don't want to be dressed or j combed, or fussed over," read the j letter, “just a sheet around us and j a plain pine, unpainted Imix. Take ’ us to tiie crematory as soon as i possible. '.VVe want to he cremated togetli-, er and the ashes sent to the Nat-1 tonal Sunday School Association in j Tokio and scattered under the ! trees on our place — our summer home In Karuizana " The triple suicide was revealed when Dr. E. D. Walker, life-long friend of the missionary and his, family, received a special delivery i letter instructing him to care fori !the bodies. "We ask you to keep this as ’ (iniet as possible," the letter said.! "You know that this way accords with our peculiar ideas in cases where conditions warrant it." ' Dr. Walker, in company with po- ; lice, went to the garage and learned it has just been rented. Within, the bodies were found in the back seat of the car, an open Bible in Mrs. Coleman's lap. Coleman was a missionary in Japan for more than 20 years, living most of the time with his wife and ! son in Tokio. They returned to | America about four years ago and i had lived recently at Bloomingdale, j 1 Indiana. Dr. Walker said the son was a I senior at the University of Chicago. o Auto Magnate Dies Cleveland. Mar. 29.— (U.R)— A note 1 explaining that the depression “has gotten on my nerves," was found beside the body of Lewis N. Kitt r°dge. former president of the Peerless Motor Car Co., who shot [and killed himself at his home here late yesterday. :

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Mrs. Mary Helen Gllpen of DeI trolt. Michigan and Mrs. Inis Meri ryhiie of Kalamazoo,, Michigan, I spent Monday afternoon at the | home of Mr. und Mrs. John W. j Merryman. Miss Georgia Foughty went to A1 Itatiy Monday morning where she I was met by Miss Helen Itarkert and | the two girls continued to Indian* apolis during the aiternoon. where I they are students at the Indiana j Central College. Miss Lois Fuhrman. of dear De- , | catur, who for some time has been | | teaching school near her home, I , spent the week-end with friends at I I the Moody Bible Institute in Chi* ! | ca.jo. Miss Fuhrman Is a graduate j ! of the Institute. i Miss Mildred Brown of Fort 1 Wayne and Mrs. (Irian Brown of | Decatur were guests of the Dwight Brown family in Monroe Saturday, j George Smith o( Fremont, Ohio, i spent Sunday in this city visiting lire wife and infant son, Terry j Neal, at the Adams County Me- ! mortal hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hunter and i children Betty, Phyllis and Robert | j of this city spent Easter with Mrs Hunter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rintz of Berne. Miss Glennis Klzev who is 1 attending Indiana University ai 1 Bloomington, will arrive in this' j city Thursday to spend the Spring , j vacation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs Forrest Lake entertained at their new home in the ! Wilhelm apartment on South Kir it j i street, Sunday evening for Mr. j Lake's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Del j Lake of Fort Wayne. Miss Lee Anna Vance of this city j und Paul Liston of Washington. Pa., attended the Notre Dame dance in Fort Wayne, Monday night. Mrs. Maude Dotwin of North First street, sintered a stroke of | paralys e at her home. Monday ! noon. This is the second stroke sufj sered by Mrs. Dorwin. Fred Greene of Fosh Wayne, republican candidate for congress j held a conference lu re last even- i ing. H. R. Moltz, E. J. Frieke, Will Linn. Theodore Graliker and J. 11. Heller motored to Warsaw this afternoon to attend to business. Robert Meiliers, cashier of the j Old Adams County bank is looking after business in IndianapolLs toj day. Senator T. A. Gottschalk of Berne ; was a caller here this afternoon. He is a candidate for congress and rej reiving much encouragement.

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AVERAGE PER CAPITA OF PUPILS IS ASCERTAINED IN SURVEY (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) the townships, tho average charge being $24.14 per capita. Jefferson township is low with an average coat of $»57 and Washington township is high with a charge of $62.56. The average charges in the i townships and school units in the ! elementary grade division follow: ' Boot. $99.83; Hartford. $93.63; : Blue Creek. $87.90; Jefferson. I $87.45; Preble, $85.25; City of De- ! catur, $82.04; st. Marys, $65; Monroe, $59.53; Union, $58.1*2; Kirkland. $56; Washington $55.88. Herne, $51.52; French, $37.97; Wabash $37 C 3. The average pet capita cost in the high schools follow: Root. $164.84; Hartford. $156.84; City of Decatur. $142.95; Jefferson. $124.21; St. Marys. $112.85; Monroe. $111.07; Kirkland. $102.56; Berne, $96.89; Wabash, SB3. The transportation charges in i the different townships average as follows: Washington, $62.56; Blue Creek. $40.50; Root, $27.77; Preble $26.40; French $24.11; Kirkland. $21.55: Monroe, $21.35; Wabash. $17.25; St. Marys, $15.08; Hart i ford. $12.47; Union, $10.11; Jefferj son, $9.57. Naturally, the largest charge in the conduct of the schools is for salary of teachers and principals, i operation and debt charge coming I next. Mrs. H. L. Curtis lias returned to this city after spending a week! tin Stilesville. visiting with her mother. Mrs. Sarah Brown. She was accompanied home by Mrs. Brown who will spend several weeks here.

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