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I CLUB CALENDAR Miu Mary Macy Pbonea lt>oo-1001 Wednesday Happy Homomalfor* 4-H Clul\ Monmouth tvciiool, 1:30 p. m. Walther League, Zion Lutheran school, 8 p. m. Thursday Baptist W. M. S., churrh parlor* | 2:30 p. m. Busy Bop 4-H ClU'b, Monroe j school, 2 p. tn. • Christian Missionary Society, | Mrs. A. It. Artman. 7:30 p. ni. Calvary Evangelical Ladles Aid I Society, church, 1:30 p. m. Methodist W. H. M. S.. Mrs. C. D. J Lewton, 2:30 p. m. Churrh of God Cadies Aid Society Mrs. I/Pwis Keller. 2 p. m. Mt. Pleasant Ladlea Aid Society Mrs. Merle Sheets, 2 p. m. M. K. Kver Beady class picnic, Sunset Park. 0:16 p. m. IT. B. Work and Win class, Mr. and Mfs. Harry Poling 7:30 p. tn. Adams County Choral Society party, Harlo Mann country home 7:30 p. m. Christian I.adi« Aid Society, church, 2:30 p. m. Girl Scout Troops 1 and 2, Central School, 7 p m. prompt. Monroe M. E. Ladies Aid, postponed. FRIDAY Ben Hur Lodge. Ben Hur Hall 7:30 p. m. United Brethren V. I. S. Class, church lawn, 7:30 p. m. Pocahontas Lodge, Fled Men’s Hall, 7:30 p. m. Sunday United Brethren V. I. S., picnic, Krick grove. Miss Helen Mitchell. Th • evening was spent in a social manner. The newly weds were ushered into the dining room of the Rupert home, where th® dining table was covered with mysterious packages which were opened and displayed by the bride and groom. Mrs. Will Mitchell, mother of the bride, presented the eoupl» with a beautiful Bible. At the close of the evening the hostesses served candy. Girl Scout Troops one and two will m et at the Central School Thursday night promptly at seven ■oTlorlr Each girt t* risked tn brtng a dollar and a quarter camp money and also tier money for the sponges. The fifth annual reunion of the Johnson family will be held Sunday August 27. at the Legion Memorial Park in Decatur. The August meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the Monroe Methodist Episcopal Church which was to have been held Thursday, lias been postponed. • The Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church will meet in the church parlors. Thursdav afternoon at tveo-r, thirty o’clock. Mrs. Brumley will have charge of tlie* missionary program and Mrs. tAbney will be hie hostess. DUTIFUL DAUGHTERS HAVE PROGRAM MEETING The members of the Dutiful Daughters class of the Evangelical Sunday School met Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Fred Chronister with Mrs. Gregg McFarland the assisting hostess. Mrs. Eugene Runyon conducted the devotional services reading the twenty seventh Psalm. Mrs. Arthur Bak r, vice-president of the class, presided over the business meeting in the absence of the president. A short program was presented following the regular routine of business. Roberta Ooffeß played a piano solo, and Phyllis .If an McFarland played a piano selection and g've a reading. Mrs. Harry Knapp lsd in current events. The next class meeting will he In Id with Mrs. Knapp and Mrs. Gerald Cole and Mrs. Ralph Gentis will be the hostesses. The St liter reunion will he held on Labor Day. September 4, In the Legion M niorial Park. MISSIONARY SOCIETIES # HOLD ANNUAL PICNIC Tlr' members of the Women’s Missionary Society. Girls Missionary Guild an dthe Mission Band of tlv Zion Reformed Church enjoyed the annual picnic which was held at the Legion Memorial Park on Winchester street, Tuesday evening. A meeting of th • Missionary Society was in .d during the late afi te.rnoon -at which time a program and business session were held. Members of the Mission Band opened the program witli a song, and Mrs. Floyd Andrews read a portion of the Scriptures. A reading was given by Katheryn Schroyer and Marjorie Miller and Phyllis Hunter play d a harmonica duet. Alice Yost entertained with a reading, and the program was closed with a song by

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the Mission Band. During the regular routine of business Mrs. O. L. Klrsch was selected as delegate to the Synod at Jeffersonville. Following the meeting a picnic was served. The Misses Clara Reppert, Clara Egley, Clara Mcßride, Olive Biehold, Lorenu Reppert and Bernadlne Kolter gave a report of tfie play committee. LARGE RANSOM SUM WAS PAID Charles Urschel Family Paid $200,000 For Oil Man’s Release Tulsa. Okla., Aug. 2—(U.RV-The family of Charles F. Uschel, millionaire oil man, paid $200,000 to obtain hts release from kidnapers, John C. Catlett, prominent politician who served as Intermediary, said he understood today, Catlett snid he could not he positive of the figure, but knew it was very high. The ransom was paid in Kansas City Sunday night, Catlett said. He was understood to have been selected by the family as the contact man after a report was received from the kidnapers agent in Kansas City. Catlett said he went to Kansas City and registered at a hotel Sunday. By telephone he was advised to go to another hotel. Catleit said he followed instructions and made the ransom payment. He was told, he said, to go home, and Urschel would be released within 24 hours. The millionaire oil man was released at midnight Monday, at Norman, Okla. Catlett refused to discuss the case further. He said any additional details must come from the Urschel family in Oklahoma City. Special Services At Union Chapel Special services are being conducted by the young peopl“ at the Union Chapel Church this week. The services open at eight o’clock and continue for one hour. The public is invited to attend these meetings. x o Methodist Prayer Meeting Tuesday The prayer meeting at the First Methodist Church will be held in the church chapel at 7:30 this evening. The pastor, Rev. C. U. Gibbs, will be in charge and will give a talk on, “He restoretih my soul”. These devotional services are grow-

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ing in interest each week. Rev. Gibbs says, "A reverent, devotional and spiritual atmosphere is manifested in these services. The old hymns are sung. It is v“ry needful for us to invoke the aid of the Holy Spirit to maintain us ever in this attidude of surrender and faith drawing down into our lives God's constant grace”. o County Students At Summer School Bloomington, fnd., Aug. I—(Special)l—(Special) — Fifteen hundred students will complete their work in the regular session of the Indiana University summer session here August 9 and in the special terms in law ami education closing the latter part of ] the month. Twentyeight statee ami j three foreign countries are rep-; resented. The following Adams county stu-

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dents are register d at Indiana university this summer: B me: Dale H. Braun. Decatur: Della Boeger and Rosamond Hoagland (nurses' training school, Indianapolis), Mary Kath- ! ryn Schug, Gerald H Som-rs. Pliilip Thomas; Frances Walker and Lillian Worthman (nurses’ training school, Indianapolis). Monroe: Lavina Christener. ,—o I Gigantic Typhoon Causes Great Damage Tokio August 3, (Thursday) — (UP)—A gigantic typhoon swept Okinawa pr< f cture in the Taaochoo Islands today destroying scores of homes, ripping down communieaj tion lines and bringing all traffic ! to a standstill. j Heavy loss of life was anticipated.

SELECT POINTS | TOSTOPTRUCKS Feeney And Leach Make [Mans To Stop Flow of Draught Beer Indianapolis, Aug. 2. tU.R) Vantage points uiong the state's four borders wher- stale police will attempt to stop entry of bootleg ; draught beer were mapped today. A1 (!. Feeney, state police superintendent, and Captain Matt Leach selected the points where state police will la: stationed. Draught beer is being Imported from Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Kentucky breweries without tax, they said. “We are finding out pretty easily who Is doing the hauling, ’ Feeney said today. “We intend to knock off a nice big truckload first land eonllscate the truck and beer." His action was in accord with | the new state policy of attempting] ] to reach the source of supply rath-j ler than arresting the scores of | draught beer sellers in Lake and j Alien counties. Whether a concerted state drive | will be started against dealers sellj ing the keg product awaits the return of Gov. Paul V. McNutt, his | secretary, Pleas E. Greenlee, said | today. McNutt is expected to return I Sunday from the California goveri nors' conference. However, lie i I will not return to his office until ] .the middle of next week. Another Lake county court at- j i tack on the beer law was recorded 1 i today. Judge Virgil Whitaker of Ham-i ■ mond city court ruled unoonstitu- ] llional the section giving Paul P. I Fry, excise director, arbitrary pow- ' ers to grant or refuse dealer per- ] uiit applications. No provision Is made for considering the public interest! health, morals or safety, lie said, thereby violating the Federal constitution's 14th amendment. With his ruling he dismissed Emmanuel J. Thompson, charged with selling beer without a license. Prominent Sports Figure Kidnaped New York Aug. 2—(UP) — Nat Bass, 35. sports figure and brother of Arthur Bass, partner of Humbert ' j Fttgazy, s ports promoter, was kid- ] n aped Monday night and is held for I $25,000 ransom, it was learned today. > Stolen Crupe In Lake f] Seattle.— (U.P) — Several months ■ ; after it was reported stolen, a ] small coupe was discovered submerged in about 10 feet of water in Green Lake by Harold E. Attne, a swimmer.

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Judge James J. Moran of Port-, land was attending to business] here tills morning Martin Lose of Fort Wayne was; a business visitor in this city to- j day. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Sherrill of J Fort Dodge, lowa, spent the week end In tills city with Mrs. Sherrill's sister, Mrs. W. D. Roe, and were also the guwts of Mr. and Mrs. I Dave Klee. Mr. and Mrs. Sherrill were enroute to their (home from the World's Fair In Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Rainey and son Robert hive return'd home after spending a few days with Mrs. Kaint-y's sister and family, Mr. and j Mrs. C. O. Stetler of Otsego, Mich- j igan. Mr. and Mrs. .Ervin Hreiner, Mr.! arid Mrs. ivrry Ogg and children, i ] Mary and Dorothy, Mr and] ! Mrs. Charles Pace and son Perry! j Bruoe, Miss Klizalieth Meihls, I j Bruce Niblick of Decatur; Mr. and i I Mrs. Curtis Engle, Miss Eva Engle] of Monroe; Mr. and Mrs. Vernon j Niblick and son Charles and Arthur ; Brelner of Fort Wayne spent the: week-end at Lake Gage in the Ervin Brelner cottage. Arthur Kleinhenz who has been confined to his home on Line Street for the past three weeks ] with the flu is muo’i improved and expects to be able to come uptown Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Morton Stults, Fort [Wayne, visited here last evening, ] while Mort attended to business. ] Mr. Stults who was formerly In the I newspaper business here is superin- ! tendent. of agents for the Old I I Equity Insurance Comnany of] j South Bend. Rev. and Mrs. A. O. Butko and 1 ] son Donald of Lake City, lowa, are ! [visiting Rev. Blake's parents, Mr. 1 t and Mrs. Martin Blake, i Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Vega returned; 1 ] to Clikago today after a visit at ■ i the Henry Thomas home. Judge DeVoss who has been en-! j joying a round of fly-fishing at ] Rome City, is here fer a day or two Mr. and Mrs. 1). W. Sprang left today for Oden, Michigan where they will enjoy a month or six weeks of fishing and other delights of that popular resort. Attorney Herman Myers attended to business in Indianapolis today. Word 'has been received that Mrs. I Beatty of'lndianapolis is improving! nicely. The new son has been nam- • , ed Dick Wallace Beatty. , The W. lA. Klepper family re- 1 . turned last evening from a week at I . the Chicago fair. J Mrs. \V. E. Smith entertained a] committee from the literary section

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]of Ui Woman's club last evening |to discuss plans for the coming j season. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hooker of i Monroe left tills morning for Mucklnaw City, Michigan, where they will spend several weeks. Mrs. Mary Myall and Mrs. Hattie Grady of Syracuse-, and Mrs. Henry Wheelan and son Junior of Warsaw were Tuesday afternoon and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Acker. Miss Frances Dugan Wj« called to Fort Wayne today to meet some of her Boston friends, Mr. nnd Mrs. Talbott and daughters, who are traveling by air from Boston, MassI aefausetts to Chicago. Word has been received here that j Miss Louisa Hofer of Colorado ] Springs, Colorado, aunt of Mrs. E. I B. Macy of this city, had suffered a ! broken hip when sh" foil from a chair. She Is a pitient at the hos- ] pital in Colorado Springs Hiss Hosier visited here several ytars, re- | I liming to her horn j last fall. David Heller, son of Mr. and Mrs. j Henry Heller, has, ace pted a position as linotype operator at the Bluffton News-Banne.r. He will start work Monday. o Fifty Attend Bull Pen Frolic Tuesday Fifty people attended the bull pen frolic Tuesday at the Peter B. Lehman farm. They represented the Adams county testing association and the Guernsey cattle club. At I the noon hour, talks were given ,by ] E. T. Wallace, Purdue extension ] dairyman Merwin Miller, cow test- ! er, and comments on progress made ] in the last ten years of the testing ! work were given by Jacob J. Sehj wartz, David Mazelin ,and Sol Mos- ] s'r. Other guests present were Carl Klepper and Roy I*rice of the Clov--1 erleaf Creamery and George Krick land lEd Miller, city officials. Ic? ] cream was furnished by the Cloverleaf Creamery. o HOSPITAL NOTES John Zimmerman, route 2, Bluffton Is a medical patient at the Ad- ! ams County Memorial Hospital. Virginia Uggett, Bryant, underj went a major emergency operation !at the lAdams County Memorlat ' Hospital Tii «day. ' A minor operation wan perl'ormI ed this morning at the Adams ( oun|ty Memorial Hospital on John E. Knott of Willsliire, Ohio.