Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 30, Number 207, Decatur, Adams County, 31 August 1932 — Page 5

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CLUB CALENDAR Mias Mary Macy Phones 1000—1001 Wednesday Mt. Pleasant Bible class, .Mr. , and Mrs. Fred Singleton. 8 p.m. ’ Union Twp. Womans Club annual social meeting, Mr. and Mrs. Al E. , Ormerod. Thursday , U. B. Work and Winn class, Mr. ,: and Mrs. Arthur Garner, postponed ! one freek. , W. O. T. M . Moose Home. 7:30 I p. m. Evangelical Missionary Society, Evangelical church. 2 p. m. Christian Missionary Society, ’ Mrs. Hienry Lelehtensteiger 7:30. ‘ Si. E. Ever Ready Class, Miss Effie Patton, 7:30 p. m. Calvary iaidies’ Aid Society, church parlors, 1:30 p.m. Methodist W. H. M. S., Mrs. Joint I Tyndall, 2:30 p.m. Phi Delta Kappa Dance, Country ■ Club at 9:00 P. M. U. B. Lidies Aid Society, church 1 parlors, 2 p. m. Friday Mt. Pleasant lOe supper, postponed indefinitely. Better Homes Home Economic Club, potluck supper, Lehman's “ Park. Berne, 6:30 P. M. . . i —i .... — — . tion period. September 12. At that . time a pot luck supper will be enjoyed by the members and their i families. Each family is asked to . bring a chicken and other articles . of food, and the rolls, butter, cream and coffee will be furnished by the Needle Club. I Following the business meeting. . the members were invited to the 1 dining room where refreshments I of ice cream and cake were serv- , ed. Games of bunco were played I and Mrs. M. E. Hower and Mrs. I Giles Porter received the prize. The hostesses for the meeting were the Mesdames Grant Fry, W. ; F. Beery and Freeh Hower. The Better Homes H me Economics club will have a pot-luck picnic supper at Lehman's Park in Berne Friday evening at 6:30. The members are expected to bring ' table equipment. CORINTHIAN CLASS Mrs. C. R. Lanman was hostess to the niembers of the Corinthian class of the First Christian Sunday School at her home on Tenth street, Monday night. Two guests. Mrs. L. M. Unman and daughter Nellie of Bridseye. were guests other than the regulir rnmbers. After the business meeting a social hour was enjoyed and refreshments were served by the hostess. The Mt. Pleasant ten cent supper which was announced for Friday night, has been p stponed indefinitely. The eighteenth annual reunion of the May family will be held in the Legion Memorial Park, Sunday, September 11. ) I * ■, MEETING OF WILLING WORKERS The Willing Workers class of the Monroe Methodist Episcopal Sunday Sch ;>! met at the home of Mrs. Amos Lehman. Tuesday night. Mrs. E. W. Busche opened the meeting and the class sang, "Just When 'I Need Him Most." Rev. E. M. Dunbar had charge of

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the devotional services. The roll ’ call was responded to by eleven i membra. Ten visitors also attended ( the meeting. Mrs. William Mitchell had charge of the program, during which «' reading. "Our Hand in Thine" was given by Mrs. Dick Haggard, and the class sang, "What a Friend We | Have in Jesus." Two readings, "Our ; Reason," and "A Braud New Organ" I were given by Mrs. Alph Hahnert j and Mrs. E. W. Busche, respective|iy. Viola Lehman sang the song, j "Away Down in Egypt Land," and I Mrs. John Floyd and Mrs. John j Crist gave the dialogue, "1 Have j i Learned.” A guessing contest was then conducted by Mrs. Mitchell. The hostess serve a luncheon, fi II lowing the closing song, "Blest Be I the Tide that Binds," which was ' sung by the class. Mrs. William Mitchell will be the hostess at the next class meeting. LOYAL WORKERS HOLD ANNUAL PICNIC Twenty five members and guests of the Loyal Workers class if the I Evangelical Sunday School attend- ' ed the annual class picnic held in ! 1 the Legion Memorial Park on Winj Chester street, Thursday night. The delicious pM-luck supper was ! arranged on the long picnic tables | in the perk, and following the meal, I I a sociil time was enjoyed. TRI KAPPAS HOLD PICNIC The local Tri Kappa sorority held a picnic in Sunset Park, east ofl Decatur. Tuesday evening. Twenty | members of the organization attended the affair. Following the delicious picnic the I I regular business meeting of the sor-; ority was held. CHARLEY SCHAFFTER CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY A birthday party was held Monday night at the Charles Schaffter homo in French township, honoring Mr. Schaffter. During the evening water melon and muskmelon was served. Mr. Schaffter and Ed Beeler also played the guitar and sang old time songs. Those present at the party were I Mr. and Mrs. Dan Ashe'man and son Gerald and daughter Violet, Fred Stiller and daughter Mary Eliza both, Harry Schaffter and daughter. Marjorie Rose and sons Robert and Roger, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beeler. Mr. and Mrs. Will Engle, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tremp and son Russell, Ott Gilgan and daughter Anna Louise, I Mr. and Mrs. John Moser, Levi M esehberger and daughter Jean ette, and sons Denver and Clarence. Norman Stalter and son Kenneth ' and daughter Dorothy, Charles Schaffter, George Tremp, Dale and ' John Luginbill and John Stiner. The meeting of the Women of I the Moose will be held in the Moose | Home. Thursday night at seven thirty o'clock Instead of eight o'clock, as has been the custom. Following the lodge meeting a talk on "Child Care and Training" will be given, to which the public is in- | vited. The W rk and Win class of the United Brethren Sunday Sch ol | which was to have been held Thurs-1 day night at the home of Mr. and < Mrs. Arthur Garner has been postponed one week. The twelfth annual reunion of the | Tindall family will be held in the Fair Grounds at Van Wert, Ohio.. Sunday, September 4. Correction Mrs. Ben DeVor of West Adams street is the chairman of the Civic Section of the Woman's (Tub f r the coming year, instead of Mrs. Harve Shroll, as was previously announced. Early Traveling Library The first practicable traveling library plan was started by Samuel Brown in East Lothian, Scotland, in . 1817.

Missing Million Bl■ ■ iT Wv * ■ E*< K'. jg ?£.. ,\l-St John h. Machray, K. C„ prominent lawyer of Winnipeg, Canada, who was’ placed under arrest charged with the theft of almost $1,000,000 from the University of Manitoba. The arrest of Machray. who was chairman of the board of governors and vice-chancellor of the university, followed revelations that the huge =um was' missing from the Bursar’* office.

Rockefeller Scion and Fiancee I <£ 1 / A new romance in the famous house of Rockefeller was disclosed with the announcement of the engagement of John D. Rockefeller, 3rd, grandson of the oil king, to Miss Blanchette F. Hooker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elon Huntington Hooker of New York. The marriage is expected to taka place early io the Fall. Above are recent photos of the young coupla.

WERE PATROLING HIGHWAYS WHEN FIRING BEGAN CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE ,identify themselves came the report that yesterday afternoon a man from Peterson in Clay county, was halted by pickets on his way j to a funeral. He was reported to have left the scene in a rage. Then, after dark, an automobile I approached a picket camp at the: Labsk. garage and when a log was thrown across the road a tear gas bomb was thrown from the car. which jolted over the log and speeded away. Reports of thei gassing spread rapidly through the picket camps surrounding thei town and when a passenger catapproached a picket group near the stockyards a mile south of Cherokee sometime later the pickets blockaded the road. It was here that the shooting: occurred. ’ There was intense exciti no nt; in Cherokee today. There were re | ports that the sheriff had called! for aid from the governot; therewere reports that he hadn't. At Des Moines the governor's secretary said the governor had

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received no report of the affair. Farmers in Control Omaha. Nebr., Aug. 31 —(U.R) —• Striking farmers today obtained complete control of truck movements on all highways leading to, the Omaha market, and their ac-! tivitfes were sharply reflected in 1 livestock receipts here. Only 1,500 hogs, less than 50ir J cattle and about 2.000 sheep, ! reached the market Iry truck overI night, and a majority of these: i were said to have come in from 'feeding pens inside the picket I ! lines. , The remainder got past the! blockade in the night when a heavy rain sent a majority of the' , pickets to shelter. Sheriff Charles B. McDonald! .j with about 20 special deputies i .'conducted a campaign against the' J strikers last night, but contented himself with stationing a deputy! i with each camp today to prevent ' violence. McDonald's methods as he sought ito clear the highways, were un-j i usual. Arming each deputy with j I a pick handle, he led the way into, I each camp. Then he made a good ' j humoi ed speech. In lowa, where picketing was ; reported at many different points.! fifteen men wore wounded near

Cherokee when a shotgun was fired from a passing automobile. No attempt was made here to escort trucks through the lines. Strikes Hamilton County Noblesville, Ind., Aug. 31—(U.R) Open rebellion against depressed sale prices of produce prevailed among farmers in Hamilton county today. At a meeting called In protest against falling prices of milk, approximately 400 farmers said they would rather feed their milk to bogs or "pour it Into a creek” rather titan sell at present prices. The protest meeting was called as a result of recent reductions in milk prices at Indianapolis to eight cents a quart. A member of the group, George Michedelder, Westfield, was named to interview farmers In counties adjoining Marion county to urge them to organize for higher milk prices. When the reductions were announced in Indianapolis, it was said that the loss would not be | suffered by farmers. Seek Motive For Teacher’s Murder Crawfordsville, Ind., Aug. 31. — (U.R)-A motive for the hatchet slaying of Miss Lila Jones, 34. Richmond school U'acher, was sought 1 here today while funeral services i were held at Birdseye, her former 1 home. Morris Green. 22, employed as a jfarm hand by Miss Jones' parents, j i was held in the county jail without I bond. Prosecutor George Brubak-1 |er said Green had confessed he I killed Miss Jones after they had I scuffled and she fell striking her l head on concrete pavement. Bru- ■ baker said Green had indicated he , would plead guiltty to a murder : I charge, but added that a first de-I gree murder indictment will be! 'sought against him when tlie grand : ■jury convenes in September it a ■ plea is not entered. _ Prominent V\ omen Die In Indiana — Indianapolis, Aug. 31.- (U.R) —Two! women prominent in central Indiana club and civic affairs died at !their homes here yesterday. Mrs. Annie Anderson Clark, fik. I former national president of the Daughters of the Union, died suddenly of apoplexy. Mrs. Jennie Forsyth Jeffries.! one of the first settlers of Irving-1 ton. died after an illness of three ‘ months. Funeral services will he, I held tomorrow at Franklin, her | • former home.

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1 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Clark motored to Detroit Tuesday. Mr. ' Clark's father, Hurve Clark, who ! has been visiting relatives In that ( city will return with them. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fullenkantp and family are spending several ' j days at Lake James. ! Mrs. L. M. Lanman and daugli- ' ter Miss Nellie of Birdseye are 1 spending the week visiting here with Rev. and Mrs. C. R. Lanman. Mrs. John Floyd of Monroe and Mrs. Delton Passwater attended an executive meeting of the ' Women's Foreign Missionary Society held at th ehome of Dr. J. T. Bean, district superintendent, in 1 Fort Wayne, Tuesday. Plans were made for the district convention to be held at Angola, October 13 j and 14. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Harris, daugh- I ' ter Flotilda and won George accomI panied Miss Florence Harris to the ‘ East Chicago Hospital where she Is in nurses training. Miss Harris spent a three week's vacation with , her parents in this city. This is her | i second year at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cornthwaite and daughters Helen and Emma Dile, and son Billy of Spring-! ,(field, 111., are visiting witli Mrs. I Cornthwaite’s mother, Mrs. Dan I Kitson. Mr. and Mrs. William Colchin and daughter Miss Mary motored to South Bend today where Mary will j enter nurses training at the St. Joseph Hospitil. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dugan and ' daughter, Mrs. R. T. Unkefer and | little son returned from Lake Max-1 I inkuckee Tuesday. Mrs. Unkefer! i will make a short visit here bes re ' | returning to her home in Phila-! ■ delphia. Little Miss Nancy Goodrich granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.| ! A. Dugan won a Culver "C” in the : , swimming match sponsored by the Culver Military Academy at Lako Maxinkuckee. Cloude Cole of Bluffton, was a business visitor in Decatur Tues- i day. - Mr. and Mrs. Harry Starr, of i Bluffton, visited friends and rela- ! fives in Decatur Tuesday afternoon.' Miss Lettie Williamson c-f Bluffton is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Keller. Mr. and Mrs. Hpward Brumley of Chicago. 111., are visiting with

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relatives In this city. Miss Geraldine Hower will leave Friday, September 9, for Mlnomony, Wise, where she will teioh physical education classes in Junior and Senior high school. GERMANY ASKS ARMY EQUALITY CONTINUED !■ R<>M PAGB ' iXK mier Herriot's staff was sent to Cherbourg immediately to convey the communication to Harriot on his return from the Jersey Islands. The German request gave official force to defense minister General Kurt Von Schleicher's recent speeches demanding fair play for Germany in disarmament. It was understood that the Germans would I ask the French to consider nego- ■ tiations by which Germiny would ' be permitted the right to develop ; her national defense within, her ! financial ability, since the powers failed to agree on disarmament at the recent Geneva world conference Berlin, Aug. 31 —(UP) —Chancel- ■ lor Franz Von Papen returned to I Berlin today with President Van Hindenburg's authi rization to dissolve the new Reichstag at his discretion. The President agreed to meet the presiding board of the Reichstag when, he returns to Berlin from his estate at Neudeck, presumably ear- | ly next week. No definite date was ! set for the audience, at which the board will ask the President not to I dissolve the Reichstag, claiming that it constitutes a stable parliaI mentary majority. Adolf Hitlers Nazig, str ngest ( party on parliament, and Dr. Heinrich Hruening's Catholics, who conit rol a majority of seats with the Nazis, may consent to a long recess ' which would be tantamount to parliament’s capitulation to the government. ilf the Reichstag is diss; Ived ' president Von Hindenburg is underi stood to desire a new election with- | in the constitutional 60-day period, meaning that vague schemes to post I one the election have been aban- ' doned. The chancellor reported to the ' cabinet on his conversations with the president at Neudeck. o— Get th* Habit — Trad* at Home