Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 292, Decatur, Adams County, 10 December 1934 — Page 3

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■ tabfS AID TO ■ ALL DAY MEETINn ■ V I..JHW Aid S./iety i.f the I Bki ;li ‘” Ml ■ SK , Tunr-t lay tor an ;i!i d.iy ■ oi»'iilnu at ten-thirty o''■V buu><: A ill b<« hi'ld during; the K followed with .1 pot-ln. k tin- ■ :i<m of ofl'i. ert will l» .-,,. a 1 V;l K i . pmir.-. " ' ■ Si ■ - -O I hat a fit 'll ■ w :il :!io treasur-r. » -•——- ■ ■ t> ■ . prugressivo ■ E Stiml.iy S ho- ;., the class . X1 to thw ■ -" i> - s - !I - |!i ■ av ' 1 ,: “ e "'"’W 4b» ng .it -s-ven thirty Oh io, k W "^R ]l (~- ':.; asked to bring h.-r ■ ■ •>'< 1 l'-’l I' ‘O'l Guilt lilot k« ■ K, also to bring art:. I. for HR ' '' nt /II ■ I’nion will meet with Mrs. E Adler. 518 West Marshall R «•?”’• Tuesday afternoon at two L o'el. fk. All member* I fri. mis ar.? invited to attend. Inn . Helu hah hxlge will li-dd Cli is'.tn.is party and pot-lii-k supon ■ 5, ~ the (»:d Fellows Hall Tn.-n-i. . .ip.nrber.s urged to I Kiv ' I'- a Seetion of the Woinati'■ will hold a Christmas party I home of Mrs. El Bokn -i ht H ■ mllfT ■> lOV’

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Surprise Dress —Xmas! -it/ >«• ♦•! ‘V &$ ~ W W ‘Hb ;»'//. J •• •/ OiS i • | ) i ■■ fTW r''Rn z/ t"Tw ■; ■■ \ '. I :< » 8 : r i 11 H t An Ellen Worth style for the• 2 y a %™ 39‘inch sires 8, 10, 12 and 14 years Size 8 requires y and * material with % yard of 35-inch contrasting tor co. yard of 35-inch for bow. Th, F.U .nd Wln« BOOK. OF F«H'°“ “’‘Z Price of PATTERN 15 cents in stamps or com tco p ferred). Wrap coin carefully. Decatur Daily Democrat, "Fashion orders to Decatur, 170, New Yo* N Y (Editor’* note-Do not man uruc , Indiana.) - -

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. , Mlm Mery Macy Phones 1000—1001 Monday , Pythian Slater In.-upectlon, Kof P. Home, supper, 6:30 p. m. Music Department m- -tl.ig, Mrs. I Dan Tyndall, 7:30 p. tn. Dramatic Department, Mrs. Pal. ; ’tier Eicher, 7:30 p. m. 1 Art Department meeting, Miss , Fern Passwater, 6:30 p. m. ■ | Rsoir h Club, Mrs. Fred Fruoate ' 2:30 p. m. Literature D-part'ment, Mrs. J. H. IDdler, 7:30 p. m. Christian Missionary Society, Mrs. E. L, llarlucher. 7:30 p. m. Tuesday ■Christian E. D. T. S. class party ; Martha Myers, 7 p. m. '| Christi'i.n Intermediate class, Bob- ■ by Collier, 7 to 9 p. m. Rezekuh Lodge Christmas party I Odd F Hows Hall, 7:30 p. m. W. C. T. U., Mrs. Henry Adler, ' 2:15 p. m. Kirkland Ladies Club Christmas program, Kirkland school. Evangelical Dutiful Daughters class, church) basement, 6:30 p. m. j prompt. L. of C. nhfristmas party K. of ■ C. Hall, 6:30 p. m. Presbyterian Progressive elass Christmas party, Mrs. S. D. Beavers, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday United Brethren W. M. S„ olnirch 2 p. m. Union Twp. Woman's Club, Mrs. 1 Fred Hammond, all-day. Girl Scout Trocip No. 3 benefit movie, Cort Theatre. Better Homes Economics Club, postponed one week. Zion Reformed Ladies Aid Christmas party church parlors, 11:30 «» m

a. m. Beulah Chapel Ladies Aid. Mrs. Will Johneonxill-day. Zion Walther Junior League, Lutheran school 7:30 p. m. Thursday Eastern Star regular stated meeting, Masonic Hall. 7:30 p. m., potluck dinner, 6:15 p. m. Met'hodist W. F. M. S. thimble rarty, Mrs. Daniel Sprang. 2 ip. m. Union Chapel Ladies Aid Society Mrs. Hurve Koos, 1:30 p. m. Civic Section Christmas party, Zion Reformed church. 6:30 ip. m. .Methodist W. 11. M. S. thimble ( jarty, Mrs. Daniel Sprang. 2 p. m. Commonweal Study Club, Mi*s Margaret Holthouse. 7:30 .p. -m. Girl Scout Troop No. 3 benefit movie, Cort Theatre. Evangelical Ladies Aid Society, church. l(\:30 a. m. Friday Legion Auxiliary Christmas party. Mrs. Walter Gladfelter, 8 p. m. Union Chapel C. I. C. class, Mr. anti Mrs. Charles -Bailey, 7:30 p. m. Thursday evening. At .six-thirty o’clock a dinner will be served at t'he Zion Reformed church, A

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1934.

Chrtatmas exchunge will be Ihald. All members who will not be able to atten l the .party are ashed to call Mrs. Delton Passwater by Tuesday noon. The C. I. c. class of the Union Chapel Sunday S hool will moot with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bailey Friday night at seven-thirty o'clock. A Christm .« exchange v. 11l be held at tti> meeting. The Union Chapel laidlos Aid Sl iety will meet Thursday afternoon nt one-thirty o’clock with Mrs. Harve Koos for a Christmas exchange. the gifts not to exceed ton e tits caor. The Interm, diate class of the Christian Sunday School will meet with Hobby Collier Tuosd iy night from seven to nine o'.-lock. A Christmas exchange will be held. Miss Rosaline Foreman Is teach: r of the ’ lass. The Women's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at the church. MISSIONARY SOCIETY TO HAVE THIMBLE PARTY Tli? Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will hold a missionary thimble party nt the home of Mrs. Daniel Sptlng Thursday afternoon at two o’clock. The price will be twenty-five cents. Reservations may be ma ’ ? up to Wednesday evening with any of the following committee: Mrs. Sprang, Mrs. 11. 'll. -Carson. Mrs. -Pearl Riker, Mrs. F. W. Downs and Mrs. K.', D. Lewton. The E. D. T. S. class of the Christian Sunday School will meet with Martha Myers at the George Myers home on Mercer avenue, Tuesday night at seven o’clock for a Christmas party. HARTFORD HOME ECONOMICS CLUB MEETS The Hartford Home Economics Club met recently with Mrs. Ada Shoemaker with a pot-luck dinner. The meeting was opened with the club creed and Mrs. Kistler read a portion of the Scripture and led in iprayer. The members responded to the roll call with “Who I think my capsuls friend is.” Mrs. Pearl Glendening demonstrated u foundation garment and . ,ow it -could 'be used as a kimona. slip, gewn, sunback dress, and utility dress. Mrs. Bentz showed how to mak? a purse to match a costume. The club voted to donate to the Red Cross. The members drew names for capsule friends for next year, and a Christmas exchange was held. The January meeting will be held at the home of Helen Kerr. Those present at tdu meeting: were the Mesdtam.es Rose Anderson, Dorothy Affolder, Lilly Punter. Cora Bentz, Florence Bierly, Ida B.?tz. Jane Arnold, Iva Bixler. Estella Dubach, Nema Fields, Pearl Glendening and daughter Marian, Olga Heller, Isivanga Kistler. Edith Kneus and daughter 'Phyllis, Justine Liby, Glenna Meahberger, Dula Nieusbaum, Ruth Riggin uud daughter Phyllis. Emma Martin. Grace Romey. Verle Runyon. Cora Sales Miuni Schlagenhauf. Ada Shoemaker Amelia Stemen, Inez Zeigler and son RiChard Loe, Helen Reynolds, Lena Reynolds and Alma Eckrote. The annual election of officers of the Eastern Star chapter will be held at t'ie regular stated meeting Thursday night. Arrangements have been made for a pot-luck dinner at six-thirty o’clock preceding the meeting. All members are requested to be present. ANNOUNCEMENT MA °soiacF OF APPROACHING marriage Miss Florence Magley, well known teacher in the North Ward school, entertained with a bridge nartv of Christmas appointments, at her home on North Fifth street. Saturday evening. The party was in the form of an announcement of her approaching marriage to Charles Breiner, also of this city. Appointments for the party were in keeping with the Christmas season and colors of red and green were used in the decora tions. Holly was also used in the decorations. Small tables were arranged for bridge, and Mrs. I. W. Macy and Miss Alice Alwein received the high score prizes. The announcement of the marriage date was revealed in the luncheon service, when Mrs. Don Leßrun found a wedding ring with the date December 27, 1934. engraved inside. The tables were laid with linens and centered with holly and tall red tapers. The luncheon was served by candlelight. The guest list for the party included the Mesdames 1. W. Macy, Charles Hite, Don Leßrun, Dallas Brown and John C. Magley, and the Misses Alice Alwein, Mary Suttles, Eleanor Pumphrey and Elizabeth Peterson of this city; the Mesdames Dan Aughcnbaugh, Charles Keller and Dale Osborn of Fort Wayne. — . 0 — arrivals Word has been received here that Mr. and Mrs. James Sasser of Mt. Vernon, New York, are the

parents of a girl baby born today, December 10. This Is the first granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Kocher of this city. Mri. Sfcsser was formerly Miss Gretchen Kocher. Mrs. Kocher has beeh In Mt. Vernon for the past week. Twenty ’years * AGO TODAY | From th« Dally Damocrat FHa • • D c. 10 The British n ivy sinks five German ships. J. Fred Fruchte resigns ns a member of the school boar I to assume dutlt s as prosecuting attorney. Schafer SaSddlery company is going full time with fifty harness mak rs and orders to keep going more th .n two months. The lamage wise of James Touhey vs. L. A. Holthouse opens In circuit court. Demand la for $2,000 for being struck ,by a livery auto. County commissioners accept the Drake, Gilliom, Falk, Depp, Yost, Braun, Johnson, Brown, St-heiman, Miller, Burk, Pine, Baker, Jlmtown. and Weaver bridges, all of which have been repaired. C lebiHtion for Mrs. Belinda Dorwin on her 85th birth Jay. Rev. I. I rater of Frankfort, former pastor of United Brethren church visits his son here. Miss Agnes Gillig entertains the telephone girls at a sewing party. T'.e D-mtiir W. C. T. U. has a membership of 135. Mrs. Adolph Hart arrived here Saturday evening from Pocatello, Idaho after spending over a year there caring for her daughter, Mrs. S. I. Jones. Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Dawson and daughter Frances were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Collier Sunday. Miss Iretn Fisher of Fort Wayne visited with her parents in this city over Sunday. Mr. an 1 Mrs. W. A. Klepper enjoyed a dinner party at Fort Wayne Sunday evening. Clark J. Lutz. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and Elmer Chase motored to Hamilton Lake this morning.

MASONIC The Blue Lodge of the Masonic laidge will hold an election of officers Tuesday night at 7:30 o’clock. All members are urged to bo present. ,—o — Adams Countv I Memorial Hospital I ♦ • —♦ Eleanor German, Van Wert, O„ route 4, minor operation, Sunday. Herbert Medsker, Monroeville, medical patient. — o Two Fires Cause Damage Saturday Two fires Saturday caused by sparks from the chimneys, were estimated to have 'damaged properties in Decatur to the extent of sls, Jack Friedt, local fire chief announced. The first fire took iplace ot 11:30 o’clock Sautrdny morning at the C. M. Ellsworth property, 320 South Winchester street. Damage to the roof was estimate dat $lO. The second fire was at the Mrs. Sarah Case property, 216 North Fifth street at about 1:30 o’clock Saturday afternoon. Sparks from the ohi-mney damaged the roof to a total of sls. o — Monroe Community’ Meeting Tuesday An Interesting program has been arranged for .the Monroe community mieeting to be held in the Monroe high school assembly room, Tuesday night at 7:30 o’clock. The Red Ramblers of the cooperative creamery at Portland will take part in the program and Miss Ray music Instructor in the schools, will present her music students in several members. Miss Dolores Ixmgenberger will also present he rmiwic pupils from the country schools in several numbers. Miss Eloise Christy will give a musical reading un'd short talks on the state convention held at 'lndianapolis recently, will b.e given by Mr. Dilling of Kirkland, Mr. Winteregg ot Berne and Mr. Ripley. FAIL TO AGREE ON 12th JUROR (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) cutor, excused another prospective juror because he once had prosecuted the latter’s son. Mrs. Saunders is charged with plotting the slaying of her husband, Gaylord V. Saunders, former Wabash Methodist minister. He was found shot in his automobile on a north side Indianapolis street last February. The case was brought to Boone circuit court on a change of venue. Theodore Mathers, 19, Coalmont, I room mate of Saunders while they

attended an embalming school st Indianapolis, is charged with the actual murder. The prosneution contends that be was hired by Mrs. Saunders for SIU to kill the pastor. The state bus aiiuouie ed it will atl'-mjit to prove that an Illicit love uffalr between Mrs. Saunders and Mathers provided a motive for the slaying. Mathers Is being held in Itoone county jail here. He will beb tried after Mrs. Saunders. EAST SUFFERS SEVERE STORM CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE' One man was frozen to death and two others suffering from exposure were taken to hospitals. A sixyear old boy who built a fire In his home to keep warm was burned to death and six firemen were overcome by smoke In an early morning blaze. The cold ware swept as far south as Florida. Miami found frost when it awakened Sunday. —o Instruction For Farm Gardeners Farm gardeners who attended t]te Agricultural conference at Purdue University, January 14 to 18, will have an opportunity to obtain (pointers on how to Increase production in their home gardens during “Garden Day”, January 17. On the “Garden Day” program. Prof. E. G. Stair, of the Purduo horticultural department, will discuss such questions as increasing production, what strains of various vegetables to raise, time of planting, and care of the garden, and will be pr-pared to answer other questions pertaining to gardening.

— Two Decatur Men Are Given Fines i 'Two Decatur men, Fred Fullen-' ’ lump and Ce'.il Bess, were fined by Mayor W. C. Auman in the Kendall- J • ville city court Saturday, following an automobile accident near that city Friday. Bess -was fined $lO •nd costs i ' on oa intoxication charge and F*ul- . lenkamp was fined $26 and costs j ' on two charges. The latter was also 1 given a six-months sentence, suspended during good behavior. • School Students ' Inspect Plants G. Remy Bierly, Adams county ‘ clerk-elect, and principal of the Poling school in Jay county, accom-pan-ied by 34 boys of his agricultural class, made a tour of the Central Sugar company plant and Central; I Soya company plant last week. 1 They also visited the Decatur home-1 I stead site and also inspected the 1 • holstein herd owned by Noah Rkih.. — —o — Dairy Authority To Be On Program Dr. E. E. Hiezer, of Ohio State University, who has spent several) ' months in Europe studying dairying methods practiced in Holland.) r Denmark, and other dairy coun-. > tries, will speak before the annual meeting of the Indiana state dairy association, which Is to be held at Purdue University on January 17 in connection With the annual agri- ) cultural conference, It was an- [ , nounced today. , In addition to Dr. lHeizer, several) j other authorities will discuss var-: lous dairy problems that have arts-1

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on in the industry due to the lack of available feeds and a poor market which have made It necessary for every dalrynliui to have a definite breeding program and to utilise every known method to Increase production without Inereas Ing expenses. —•— ■ O-- - Wed On High Seas Kenton, O.—(U.R)—A wedding announcement superimposed on a map of Africa showing u nautical position, told friends hero of the marriage in the South Atlantic-, off the shores of Africa, of Miss Ruth Chrlstino Dahiman and Rev. Henry Erickson, former student of Ohio Northern University here. . ... —o ———— Bostonians Not Cake Eaters Boston.- (U.R) —As c nkc-eciters, Bostonians rate only second place per capita consumption. William A. Hefler, president of the New England Bakers Association, said that although Massachusetts is far down the list of states In pie eating consumption, it rates second in cake eating, New York being first. o Old Massacre Evidence Found DIG BEND. Wis. (U.P>— Evidence of what may have been a massac re or battle at least 250 years ago was discovered recently when i Henry J. Peterson, Waukesha j county farmer, dug up 15 Indian i skeletons, all buried In a common grave. o —— Harding School Chum Dead i Athens, O.—(U.R)—A school days chum of the late President Warren ,G. Harding is dead here. He was T. A. Snyder. 67, a printer for more than 30 years. Snyder once accompanied the late President and his father. Dr. George Harding, on ' the laUter’s calls on patients in : Marion c ounty. _ o Honoiary Degr>.« The doctor of phllosopliy degree Is usually conferred after three years of resident study beyond the bachelor's degree. An essential re quirvment. in addition to the c uupletlon of graduate courses, ‘.s tne preparation of a thesis which deni I onstrates the ability to produce as original piece of work In the field which the student is specials fng. The degree Is not conferied as an honorary degree in this coun try at the present time O Degeneratics Bien it IJKHUSMI years ago had thicker skulls than men of today, the archeologists state. They need ed then, in those days when a poll tician ’’hurled tils deft.'' the tiling I was granite and weighed 15 pounds Our political defls like nur skulls, have sadly degenerated — I let roll New* o River Made Lake Reel Foo’ lake In Tennessee it epused by a change In the coui*se of the Mississippi river, a part of ; the former bed separated from the present channel of the river In the foKo of a lake. I* is located in t lie exffeme northwest corner of Tennessee nd part of its ares alsy Is 'n the state of Kentm-kv . City Long in Infidel Hands When the British occupied Jeru Ulein In 1917 It was' the first tlnn that ths ilty had been in the hands »f Christians since the crusades of the Eleventh. Twelftn and Thlr teenth centuries o Waler in the Diet About 60 per cent of the average diet Is water. The body Itself is made up of about three-fourths water and one-four’h «olfd matter

Unemployed School Teachers To Apply ; Unemployed school touchers who J wish to make aipplk-iitlon for upI pointment as county supervisor. 1 surveyors or teachers In th“ federal i emergency educational program, : are ueked to secure blanks from < utility school euperlntendent C. E Striker. Tit?- applications should be ) filed not luter than Wein sday, , Walter Krick, county chairman of ’ the FEE announced. ,: One surpervteor, five county surveyors and as many teachers as are , n. ed d to conduct the classes will be employed in carrying out the adult educational program. ... —o - — City Has First Snowfall Os Year Noirly half an inch of snow fell i Sunday nig) it and this morning, giv- ■ i ing the city its first taesfc of real 1 winter weather. At noon today the temp rature ‘ roae sufficiently to ■,'nelt some of I the snow. The weather man today predicted no change in temperature. ,1 > Moose Will Hold Dance Thursday i 1 : The Moose will give a dance at • the home Thursday evening for ) members and their guests. A good | orchestra will furnish music. Ralph ' Biiruett is chairman of the enter--1 talnment and extended an invita--1 , tion to all Moose to attend. ' I x> ", i Anti-Crime Drive i Is Nearing Climax i —. — Washington, Dec. 10 (UP) —The ! new deal’s smashing anti-crime ; drive near, d a : lim>.x today as I’res- . ident Roosevelt an 1 600 expert adj risers -prepared an Integrated pro-

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pram to exterminate the gangst.. rs. The president tonlglrt will open formally the sttorney general'* conference on crime, which will conI tlnue ti'iroiigh Thursday, anj which I is expected to provide the corner- • I stone of a solid and continuous ' I campaign to end the multl-blllloh ' | dullar d<.predations of tit- country's I I bad men- •| o — .Manufacturer To Seek New Trial Harrisburg. Pa. Dec. 19—(UP)— Counsel for Fred C. P rkliie. eonl ivieled of disregarding minimum ' wageiprovlalon of the NRA code for i his s-jiall Industry, filed motion for iu new trial today In an action expected to Pad to an Important NRA ' test in the high courts. • Th.- motion Is returnable Decern- . I her 13. ;' Pending arguments at tc.ot time, .I fe leral judg • Albert L. Watson ' withheld sentence of Perkins, who was convl-ted by a jury Saturday . on 10 specific violations of tha code • «<.ge provisions. Get the Habit — Trade •' M om« ATTRACTIVE PRICE ON COAL From Car, will be here soon. $5.75 ton at car. Place your order now. i Grinding on \V< ilnesdtty and Saturday of each week. W'e sell Hinn, Middlitti’s, Meal Set tip. Tankage, Oil Meal, Alla’fa Meal. Salt, i ('.hop Feed and F.gg Mash. Wavne Feeds of all kinds. We liny Corn anil Oats. ' Also want Hay or Straw. Will be glad Io quote volt ) prices. STETLER & FIELDS Phone No. 8 WiPshire, Ohio