Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 30, Number 81, Decatur, Adams County, 4 April 1932 — Page 3

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OK AHOrxn YOIII HOME • • • YOI H WIESTS I»O ow! anize &OMh > I ! J 11 5 ' - i ■ L l ' STA<! uI K FINISH mi Kyanize Self-Smoothing Lustaquik Finish .'"u ran quickly transform dingy furniture or drab "•i * and woodwork. Easy to apply; no offensive ." or; dries dust-free in one hour; hardens in four ' >urt ‘ • • • Make this test. I Cover a surface with .'anize Lustaquik Finish and make a number of l,lr son it with a nail. Then watch the wet paint lu "<>tli itself into a perfect finish! v Sj ane SELF-SMOOTHING PAINTS • VARNISHES 9 ENAMELS CaUow & Kohne The Cut R ate Drug Store on East Side of Street

CLUB CALENDAR Monday Monday Night (Tub. Mrs. Clyde Butler, 7:30 p. m. Woman's Chib, Literature Department program. Library Hail, 7:45 p. m. Research Club. Mr- .1. N Fristoe. .2:30 p. nt. Bona Terns Club, .Mrs. Charles Omlor. 7:30 p. tn. 1 u»sday Mt. Talsor latdies Aid Society. ; postponed one week. Evangelical Dutiful Daughters 'class, Mis. Carol Cole. 7:30 p. m. Delta Theta Tait business meeting, Mrs. Ed A. Bosse. 7:30 p. m. C. L. of C., Catholic school hall, 7:30 p. m. Rebekah Lodge. Odd Fellows Hall 7:30 p. m. Civic Section business meeting, Library Hall, 7:15 p. m. Psi lota Xi Business ..Meeting, Mrs Frank Rowley. 8 p. m. Wednesday Frivolity Club, Mrs. Waldo Eekrote. 7:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran Missionary Society Social Gathering, Lutheran school house. 8 p. m. Bridge Clnb, Mrs. Ed. A. Bo se. 8 p. m. Zion Ri formed Phoebe Bible eta s. Mrs. Iceland Franks. 7:30 p. m. Historical Club, Mrs. John Schafer. 2 p m. Ladies Shakespeare Club. Mrs. •Harry Moltz, 2:30 p. m. Thursday Calvary Evangelical Ladies Aid Society, church, 1:30 p. in. Mt Pleasant Ladies Aid Society Mrs. Coidle Roop. 2 p m. M. E. 'Home Missionary Society. Mrs. Sam Butler. 2:30 p. m. Presbyterian Women's Home and Foreign Mi stonary Society, Mrs. Paul Graham. 2:30 p. m. Christian Missionary Society. Mrs. Bob August, 7:30 p. m. Christian Indies Aid Society, Mis. H F. Kraft. 2:30 p. m. Junior class play. “Tea Toper Tavern.'' I). H, S. Auditorium. 8 p. m. Friday Ben Hur Tirzah Club. Ben Hur Hall, following lodge. Junior class play, “Tea Toper Tavern.'' D. H. S. Auditorium. 8 p. m. Saturday Zion Reformed Ladies Aid Cafeteria supper, church basement, 5 to 7 p. in. Contests and games were enjoyed and prizes were awarded to Nina Eich?r, Evangeline Fuhrman, and Margaret Hoffman. Readings were given by Bertha Louise McCague and Margaret Hos man. A “Little Folks" radio program was given by Mi s Grace Bennett with Mrs. V. C. Miller at the piano. A delicious luncheon was served. Out of town guest; were Bertha Louise McCague. Miss Grace Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Miller and

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1932.

James Bennett o Fort Wayne; Morii- Aleon Butcher and Eleanor Butcher of Lima. O. Other gue .is ' | were Melba Kruft. Harvey Baker, Nina Eicher, Evangeline Fuhrman. Violet Girod. .Marguret Hoffman. N.ionii Ward. Mary \nna Johnson, Helen H*lda William-; . Rosamond Hoagland, Betty Hunter, i Elaine Roop. Otis, Edith and Norma ’ Baker. — Th< Women's Home and Foreign i Missionary Society of the PresbyI terfan Church will meet at the j home of Mrs. Paul Graham, Thursjlny afternoon at two-thirty o'clock. The Mt. Pleasant Ladies Aid' I Society will meet with Mrs. Goldie | Roop Thursday afternoon nt two I o'clock. * , | Ihe women of tre Zion Lutheran ' Missionary Society will sponsor a i ‘ I social gathering in the school home. Wednesday night at eight < . ! o'clock. The public is invited to I attend. The Ladies Aid Society of the Calvary Evaugelican Church will 1 meet in the church. Thursday as- 1 cernoon at one-thirty o’clock. H The meeting of the Ladies Aid * 1 Society of the Mt. Tabor church!' which was to have been held Tues-; 1 day evening, has been postponed ■ one week on account of the death of | Miss v.-rdi Gilpin. The meeting I will be held the following Tuesday with Mrs. Lester Tumbleson. Mr;. Waldo Eckrote will be hosit ; to the membets o the Frivolity Club at her home Wednesday evening at .-even-thirty o'clock. ECONOMICS CULBS HOLDS REGULAR MEETING The members of the Home Eco- , iiomics Club met at the home of I Mr-. Evert Banter on April 1. for , the regular monthly meeting. The meeting was opened with , the singing of ' America," and a medley of southern songs, followed with the club song. Mrs. Charles Bentz read the sixty sixth Psalm and led in prayer. The roll was answered by each member , giving a house hold hinL Mrs. Zigler was appointed chairman of the Kellog demonstration to he given June 14 at Hartford high school. Mrs. Lester Kerr and Miss Verle Runyon were appointed a committee for the program on Child's Health and Welfare. A vocal duet was sung by Mrs. Kerr and Mrs. Harry Me-hberger and .Mrs. Kerr also gave a help.ul talk on how to 1 . eliminate the fly. I .Mrs. Harry Meshberger talked on . 'I the and control of the clothes j noth. One new member was taken i into the club, Mrs. Claude Monee. [ Light refreshments of fruit salad, whipped cream, cookies and coffee were served. Each member was presented a package, which, when opened, con-! tained an April Fool joke. The Ladies Aid Society of the j i Zion Reformed Church will serve I a cafeteria supper in the church . ; uasement. Saturday night from five to seven o'clock. Four Die In Crash Ely. Minn., April 4. —(U.R) —Four Ely men who were killed in an airplane crash near Duluth today left Ely at 6 a. m. on a trip to Detroit. | Tlie men were Cheron Fuller, 25. j piloting the plane: H. E. Kurviness. 35, owner of the Central garage: i V. J. Sonero, 32, anr W. Sonero, 28, 1 all of Ely. Kurviness and Sonero! owned the plane, a Stinson-Detroit-' er cabin model. The weather was cloudy when' the men left. o Germans See 285 Films Washington.— (U.R) —During 1931 ' there were 285 motion pictures shown in Germany, Commerce De-j partment reports of Berlin state.! i Os this number. 145 films were pro- ( iduced in Germany and 140 by for-! I eign companies. The United States I ranked first as an exporter of for-j jeign made films, with a total of 64 r —o Zinc History For Chicago Fair Platteville. Wis.— (U.R) —An ex'hibit being prepared here for the i Century of Progress Exposition at Chicago, in 1933, will include features of the zinc and lead mining industry of this district and its earliest days. It will show equipI ment used 100 years ago. speci I ments of ores, and refined pro- ] I ducts and by-products. o Hand on Forehead Saved Life Cambridge Ma-s—(U.R) — Harold 1 Gruhn. 16. probably saved his own lite by having his hands on his I .ore-head when he was struck by a stray .22 caliber bullet. The bullet, fired by a boy hunting in the woods nearby, pas |ll «| rough Gruhn’s hand into his forehead, where doctors removed it. o Freak Lamb Born Caenwent, Wales —(U.R) —A lamb born here had one head, four logs, i two faces, four front legs, four hind legs, two tails and two ears. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Howell and son Billy. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Whitright and Miss Gladys Whitright visited with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer ! Mooney and family in Monroe/ilfe Sunday.

COURTHOUSE : 1 Real Estate Transfers Fred I. Patterson, et ux, to the ’ Decatur Savings and Loan Ahho elation, in 10l 312 in Decatur for ' SI.OO. 1 Decatur Savings and Loan)' Association to Fred 1. Patterson. | et ux. in lot 42. Decatur. SI.OO. Martha R. Pogue, in lot 12 ami part of 13 in Monroe, to Laura L. | Lalsuro. ot al, for SI.OO. Murtha R. Pogue. 100 acres in Monroe township to Laura L. > laiisure, et al, for SI.OO. 1 Oscar L. Vance, et al. 51 acres ' in Blue Creek township, to Joseph 1 P. Brookhurt, quit claim deed. Real Estate Transfers Decatur cemetery Association. I part of inl.it 537 in the Decatur ' Cemetery to John Everett. 1 *~ * THREE SEEK CORONER S JOB 'CONTINUED FORM PAGE ONE) j active campaign for the nomination, j Failure of tha Republicans to file a I candidate for coroner means that!! Ihe Democrat primary winner will 11 be the county coroner after Janu- < ary 1. 1933. The term is for two < years. i o CLASS PLAY IS ANNOUNCED t .(•OHTINTtED FROM PAGE '•NEI Lucile Christy Florence Tinkham ’ Flora Farnum—Dudley’s inamorata Dollie Chronister,' —o Trustees Hold Meet The monthly meeting of the township trustees in Adams County was held this morning at the office of C. E. Striker, county school superintendent. in the court house. All were present except Edwin Beer, trustee of French township, who

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was detained on account of illness. It wns decided to begin the enumeration of school children on April 10. Tho trustees will take the enumeration and .special enumerators will lie named ill Decatur. Tho closing of the grade schools in the coun will) bo held on Friday, April 29 and plan- were discussed by tho trusteta. Boy Is Electrocuted Brownstown, Ind., April 4—(U.R) A eopiier wire kite line which Elmer llunnaker 14, was using, touched a high tension circuit and caused his death near his home hero. The boy had been warned a few moments before, and was atlempting to steer the kite away from the wire when a gust of wind darted it downward,, bringing the line into contact with the wire. Janies Jaap. 15 was killed in a similar accident at Fort Wayne last week. Q Will Claim Bandits W(K>dst<M k. 111.. April 4 (U.R) Sheriff Lester Edinger announced today upon his return from Chicago i hat McHenry county would claim Donald Loftus, alleged bank robber, for trial. Confession to robber)' of two McHenry county banks, at Marengo and Algonquin, have been obtained from Loftus, according to Chicago authorities. Edinger said it had been agreed that Loftus would be turned over to McHenry county for trial. He said he would return to Chicago later in the week to bring him back. .. o— — r — Card of Thanks Tlie undersigned wishes to sincerely thank the Decatur Fire department for their very prompt response and others who assisted in extinguishing the roof blaze at the Zion Reformed Church parsonage on Sunday morning. Rev. A. R. Fledderjohann.

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Mr. and .Mrs. Claude Gay. east of tlie city, bad as their dinner and supper guests, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Kohne and Mr. and Mrs. i Robert Millei. I Mr. and Mrs. (). Burgener and i i son.; Robert and Dale of Fort , i Wayne visited in this city Sunday. I | Mrs. J. J. Vega of Chicago visited . | over tlie week-end with Iter parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thomas. Jacob Long, G meva druggist and • a democratic wheel horse in tliat ‘ part of the county was here on busit nt: ’ today. ’ Grover Baumgartner of the state auditors department was a caller 1 here Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jxmis Armstrong of Fort Wayne visited here over Sunday. John Herman of Monroeville wan |in attendance at the Gottschalk | headquarters opening. •. Mr . I. W. Macy and daughter ' Elizabeth tnclored to Elkhart this 'j morning to meet Mr. Macy who is ; returning from a three weeks busiInostr p to New York City. • "I Dan Scherry, trustee of Kirkland ’ township was a caller her? Satur--1 i day evening. ’ Mrs. D. B. Erwin returned from I a visit with her sister, Mrs. Bert Owens in Orchard Lake a suburb , of Detroit. Mrs. Owens has been I ill with neuritis several weeks. She I is some better but still very weak (and Mrs. Erwin will probably return in a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Van Grant, son Rus- . sell and Mrs. Mary Eger o: Renssal- ,| ear, Indiana visited here over Sunil day with the Dick Heller family. II Dick Heller, Jr., returned with them I. for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. France o; Gary and Dick Peterson of Chicago were week-end guests at the home of

t Mrs. Fannie Peterson. I Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tyndall of I Bluffton were guests here over Sun- . day. Fred Mcßride ot Bluffton was a I greeting friendd here Saturday eve t nlng. Tom Peterson, ill in a hospital at I Elmira, N. Y„ is reported improved, i He is siif ering from a spinal ailment which the physicians have I not yet been able to diagnose. I John W. Kitch, Plymouth attor- . ney was a visitor here Saturday evening. He and Senator Gottschalk are old legislative pals and Mr. Kitch was pleased by the Interest manifested at tlie headquarters . opening. The Decatur golf course opened ye terday and will be a busy place from now on or as soon as the . weather softens a little. The course Is in excellent endition and the management has a new plan this ' t year that it is believed will prove ' very popular. 1 Kenneth Shoemaker and Richard Brigg.; of Geneva attended to bustI ne s here Saturday afternoon. 'l Paul Liston of Washington, Pa., who has been a guest In the O. L. ! Vance home . went to New York ! City, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. Kirchenbauer of 1 east o. Wren, Ohio., visited in tills 1 city -Sunday with Mrs. Phoebe ' Schumacher who is ill. M. and Mrs. A. L. Blauvelt, Mrs. Mary Blauvelt. Mr . Edna Budd and Miss Gress of Fort Wayne were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Schumacher. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Engle and Mr. and .Mrs. M. G. Mygrant of South Bend visited over the weekend in this city with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Engle and family and attended to business. They were accom- ; anted home Sunday by Miss Mary

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Engle wlio will spend several weeks in South Bend. Mr. un<l Mrs. Ralph Zollinger, Mlhh Fritz Arnold and Charold I'olti cite of Fort Wayne wore Sunday guests of Mies Helen Colchin. Harry Hunt und Jack Dornte of Fort Wayne visited in this city Sunday night. f Hilly Sprunger of Earlham College s;ient tlie week-end in Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. William Zwiek, and 4 tho .Misses Irene and Naomi Zwiek spent Sunday in Shiphewana, the guests of Mr. and .Mrs. Robert Free. ! by and sons. Dr. R. E. Daniels anil Harold Daniels motored to Chicago Sun- , day where they met Mrs. Harold j Daniels and son Frank who have been at Rochester, Minn., tho f past week. The little son under- . went »n examination and was pr> nounced in good health. [ .Miss Glennis Elzey returned to 4 liloominton today to resume her studies at Indiana University. She . was accompanied to Bluffton by Mrs. Margaret Elzey and Miss Herretta Elzey. , John Weikel of Fort Wayne , visited in thin city with relatives . and friends Sunday. > Mrs. Anna Huser and son of Alexander, motored to this ci'y I Sunday and spent the day with her brother and nephew. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Clark of south east of Monroe, and Arthur Clark and family in this city. ; Mrs. William Schumm ami children of Rockford. 0.. John Bauer f and family, and Andrew Euler i and family of Convoy. 0.. and . Gertrude Conrad of Fort Wayne were Sunday guests at the Ed. Bauer home.

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