Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 43, Decatur, Adams County, 19 February 1935 — Page 3

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B ir ' ■ , ' l "'... |, rt l.,!.' u •’>' »' .... ‘ . su:i<lav H HE ’■ U ..rnii.v of ■..■ ■" r ' r ■ <-', „ I Mr.- H"’ ll '' " llk Mk c'dW" 1 - 1 "' 11 K "' ; ■""! I ■ „ ■; 5 H ■ . .1 -»f SK . ■ K /J . k and b-' for <., .1,,.;,- fjnoli.K and grand pnz ' will be ,! •!!• ■ ri-' OO <•. I.n K: L. t » Bd'tour <»' Hx’ ,;,x ’J’ K ' ' " : "” :i " ... .„h M:.y r,.iry Sonny February .1. Advi<■fonunitt .■ will meet m 1 |K-. |r^,. 'urged H., r.„v.il Da K K»x rvoirng a: .•even-thirtv .„ th . homo of Mrs Ch u--i.n.’ "a.: be M: -■ Kolter. Historical Club will m et IKj y : . I \ . W. <1:..-lay .ifat >wmthi::v o'clock. The 9^K,. ■ ►t-'-xiu !"• Mrs. |r‘|7..; . ■ : M ■ L 'i M. . :i Society K, yp. Mi-1 ■ w II meet j|>, I. K. ... ■Jr. .. . - A.', b g:Il ut o'idocx. ' : M'S din M.igo'clock.. »■„! m -: : Min. C. E T.inrNli.y ‘tt at twin |Ri' o '.ok Mr- Will Winn : r. , pro ■ arn- '::■ :i:i" A. r'i.l Z.-i o’clock. Rs HELEN PARR ■IERTAINS SISTERHOOD of the Sisters of Mary ■ Martha from Brethren cast ■ home Mil Mr . 1 . - Kmnlle on av-miio, i \ short ■ .1 .. ,i Mrs. (lien Myers, Mrs. Felten. a..<l Mr- John Parr, .. ... p.irr. Mrs. 1.-p.-i. ■■■, Martha anil Mary Rb Miller. Xorma. ami I! tty Lou RU’itleo Kanftai.n. Vi let Baker Mln P ’tors. Frii'dai-, in ra ..nd Myers, members and Mies Heller, a guest. Mpk next meeting will be with Fetteres, March 11. Ruralistic club of Catholic will meet Thursday evening o'clock at the home M* ts - LA. Holthouse. ■ :v V. I. S. Cl as Os the Vnited church which was to have M w ‘'~ il Clara Ellen Muninia. evening, had been postone week. So Cha Rea will meet Thurs■/’ening at iiev<>, Hhll ty o -,.] ov )( W* llo .r ( 'of al Jinn Murtatig ’.. Mr. 110 Y o«r Beat (T -.se of the M Brethren Sunday School will K"‘*? !h Mtes Grace Hurst at the reside nee, Friday eve- ■?’ t ' i 'e v en-thirty o'clock, instead ■> nrsday as criginally scheduled. frivolity Club will meet wit* Kiiin d) " Eckrote, Wednesday ■"fS a t s 'Ven-thirty o’clock. ■1 ’ xn ‘ or Walther League Kav ™ schooll ’ouse, WedKock < ’' ening at seven-thirty ■JftOurSubscrib ers | K®' Frauhiger of route 2, DecaK Nr e ®J h |°, Pper here Saturday K y M his Paper. Kitov anT 4 ° f thifl City st °pped RslT WM ‘ hia " a p er - B* SltonnL P s Ot roUte 2> fkrne hi 8 here Satllrda y and ™ bis paper.

■ CLUB CALENDAR J Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mitt Mary Macy Phcnea 1000—1001 Tuesday ! ('. L. of ('. (kird Party and Ikance, !l I! K of (’. Hall. 7:30 p. m. I Evangplioil Ixiyal Dorcaß Chuw, ■ (tlnirch parlors, 7:30 p. m. Tri Kappa. Mias Kathryn Hower, r 1 8 p. m. a I i Decatur Home Economics club, IMk Joe Hunter, 1:30 p. m. 1 i M. E. Mary and Martha class, 8 Mrs. Jea.se iB. Roop, 7:30 p. m, Wedneeoay ■' Frio lity Club, Mrs. W.ild > Eek-1 1 1 | rote, 7:30 p. m. * Zion Senior Walther' League, • 1 i.schoolhouse. 7:30 p. m. Alpha Zeta Bridge Club, Mina J Virginia Laurent, 7:30 p. m. Historical Club, Mrs. Ered Ahr, 1 ' 2:30 p. m. ' ' Union Township Wonan'a club, ’ ’ I postponed one week. 1 N. and T. Club, Mrs. Clarence 1 Wssber, 2 p. m. St. Mary’s Sodality supper land 1 •j<»ird party, D. C. H. S-, 5-7 p. m. t Sh> ikes pea rt> Club, Mrs. N.ah * ; Fry. 2:30 ,p. m. I Bhoebe Bible Class annual ban- ' quet. church dining room. 6:30 p. m. < Christian Brotherhood, church I ' i parlors, 7:30 p. m. Adams County Nurses Advisory ' Comm. Central, scho l, 7 ip. m. = Thursday Rumlistic club. Mrs. L. A. Holt- ‘ house. 7:30 p. m. 1 United Brethren V. I. S. Class. ’ postponed one weak. < M. E. Foreign Missionary prayer • circle group. Mrs. Leigh Bowen, 2 p. m. ‘ Presbyterian Ladies Aid. Mrs. 1 John Magley, 2:30 p. m. Baptist W M. S. Mrs. C. E. Bell 11:30 p. m. Friendship Village Home Econo-1 J mic.s Club. Mrs. Eldon Fort, 1:30. ' Antioch Missionary Sari ty. Mrs. !g. H. Bris’it. Christian Ladies Aid, Mrs. Elmer ' Harlacher. 2 p. m. i Evangelical Ladies Aid, church parlors, 2 p m. M. E. Foreign Missionary Society. | ! Mrs. Leigh Bowen. Five Hundred club. Mrs. F-ank i i Plirthel. 7:30 p. m. Friendship Village Home Ec'nc-1 | Hiles club, Mrs Eldon Ford. 1:30, I p. m. ; Loyal Daughters class. Mrs. Chee-1 ■ et-r Me ntosh. 7:30 p. m. So Cha Rea, Miss Jun Murtaugh ' 7:30 p. m. Fruny D Y. B. Cl-ss, Miss Grace Hurst. 7:30 p. m. Ben Hur Public Bunco party, f 1iewing lodg*. 1 G. E. Pinochle club, G. E. Building. ’ Ren Hur Public Bunco Party, following lodge. Adame CYunty Democratic Wo- ' men's Banquet. Rice Hotel, 6:30 ’| p. tn. 1 "" —** Adams Countv Memorial Hospital • ♦ ‘I Abraham Habegger of Berne; ! Miss V'lma F.hlerding of Route 2. ' Decatur, and Cleo Painter of Willshire, Ohio w re dismissed from the L hospital last Friday. Frank Stindiford. Wren. Ohio, i and Miss Ruth Maxton of Wren. : Ohio were diemisxed Monday. Mies Helen Mekhsr, Evagland, i was dismissed last Saturday. Mns. Justine Griffiths, Montpelier. underwent a major operation. Mrs. Lola Bell, Convoy, Ohio, sub- : milted to a major op.'intion last . Saturday. Jowe Cole, Jr„ Decatur, was admitted last Sautrday for medical I treatment. . Miss Kathleen Acker. 957 Walnut street, underwent n major operation . Monday morning. Mias Margaret lAtuby, Detroit, Michigan, submitted to a major op- . eration Monday morning. Miss ; Lauby ie a sister of Mrs. Ed Bosae of Decatur. Miss Helen Burna. Shirley, ilnd- > iina, underwent a major operation, I Monday. ■ Vernon Linn, Celina, Ohio, under- . went a major operation this mornI ing. B:bby Smith son of Rev. R. D. Smith of Monro ville, submitted to i a tonsillectomy this morningr o MASONIC Called meeting Tuesday. i:3O p. m. to confer the Master Mason degree. c * One-House Assembly in Ohio — * Cleveland.—(U.RE—The first move ‘ for election of a one-hou.se Ohio ' legislature, following the Nebraska plan, has been started by the Citil zens' League here. The league has proposed a constitutional amend- ’ ment calling for a unicameral as- * sembly of 104 members —24 senators and 80 representatives.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1935.

WSONAIS Dale Sprague of Bluffton U the hew ssistant tnauager of the Morris 5. and 10 to SI.OO store In thia city- Ha succeeds Paul who hna gone to Fostoria, Ohio to open a new store. Merle El) nberger in manager of th • local Hb.re. R v. and Mrs. G. A. Eaddy, son and daughter of Wren, Wealey Mnmma of Monroeville were Sunday dinner and supper guests of Mr, and Mim. Wilbur Human and daughter Bonn is Ix>u. James Sprague, Carl Baxter, Dull Bried ■ and Joe Johns attended the finals of th" G< Iden Glove tourney j at Fort Wayne last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Martin of Fort \\’ayne wore Sunday dinner eir nt.s of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crist. Among the local fight fans wiho attended the finals of the Golden Gl. ves tourney at Fort Wuyne Monday night were: Dr. C. C. Rayl, Dr. Burt M.mpdd. Ben Sohroyer. Jess Rice. Roy Runyon, Gi-orge Flanders, Harry Barnett. Earl Rex, Earl Mosure, Chalmer Schafer, William Bell, Russell Melchl, Cecil Melehi, Ed. A. Ashbamher, Cletus Myers, Herman Myers, Dr. Palmer Eicher. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ashbaucher motored to Huntington today to attend the funeral of Mr. Trigg, president of the Majestic Furnace company. Henry Rnsche and the Grayhound quartet will sing at a banquet at Monroe tonight at 6:30 o’clock. They are becoming quite popular with Station WOWO at Fort Wayne and will be heard again at 9:45 o’cl.ck tonight, Ixwal fans may tune in at ti'.at time and enj y their music. Mrs. Paul Bahner of Monroe underwent an opemtion for a tumor aliove her right eye, last Friday. Mrs. Mahner is employed in the office of the Cloverleaf Creamery and wae sufficiently recovered to be

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at work Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adler and | daughter Doria of this city visited, with Mru. Siirnh l/-hm:in ut Berne.: Sunday. Dr Amrs Reuxser and Mm. Er-: vln Dro vs Bern • vlalted with Mrs. Amas Keusser at the Adamsi Coun-; ty Memorial Hospital. Monday. Jir.tlier George Trliker, a nu mber of the Precious Blood order, of I Burk tuvllk 1 , Ohio, lx visiting wlbi his mother, Mrs. Anna Trlcker of; this city. Brother Trlcker has bean at the «< minary for the past five i years. • Walter Bockman, Adams county recorder, is improving at the Adams County Memorial hospital wh re he ■ has been a patient since an auto.moI bile acrid nt aoveral daye ago. Robert Robenold, city fire chief, was reported greatly Improved at the Adams County Memorial box- ; pital this afternoon. 0 Oppose Central Counting System Indianapolis, Ind., Feb. 19—(UP) ■; —A bill in the state legislature i tt- . ing up a central counting system for tabulating ballots at primaries I will take all the ’ fun’’ out of eleci tions according to complaints heard ■ the bill were being outlined by a at a meeting where provisions of • representative of the Indiana Lea- . gue of Women V ters. The bill was sponsored by the . women's league, lit provides that all ballots shall be counted in a I centnil location by a canv..ssing board working in eight-hour shifts. The women explained that it was ■ designed to eliminate ballot l>ox . "stuffing," throwing out of supple- . edly mutilated ballots and holding . up election returns in close rates ■so that the proper candidal's can be ’’counted in " Huge Cob Cat Trapped . Beaufort, N. C.— (U.P) — A 401 b. bob cat was caught near here by I Jude Small. The ill-natured kitty • was turned over to a taxidermist.

PLEASANT MILLS PLAT THIS WEEK' Senior Class Will Present Comedy Thursday And Friday Nights The senior class > f the Pi 'an.int Mills high school will present the play "Listen to Leon", 4 farce comedy in three acts. Thursday and Fri-! day nights, February 21 ami 22 at . | 7.:30 p. m. The play will lie pr«ent-| Jed in the school auditorium and in-, |eludes the following cast: Aroiibald Darby— Robert Colter. Anno Cushman—Dorothy Habegger : Carolyn Jamison —Kathryn Mc-Mil-len. Loen Bryan Homer DeArmond I Guiu' p;:e—Monton Teeple. Colonel Bryan —Paul Myers. I Babe -Edith Williams. Nellie — M.ircile Myers Admission will be 10 and 25 cents. House Kills Bill Increasing Taxes i t kndianapolin, Ind., Feb. 19—(UP) [ —The Dyer bill to increase taxes on . chain stores was killed in the house iodr.y, 39 to 34. The house adopted a majority report of the ways and means commitb.e recommending indefinite : p stponement- A minority report of the committee had recommended , that the prcAjosnd tax rats be ; scaled down. Avert Threat Os New York Strike 1„ - - New Y.,rk. Feb. 19-(UP)—The threat of complete stoppage of elevators in this city of skyscrapers . ended today with signing of a pence • pact by building owners and union representatives. Tue agreement removed the pos-

i slbllity of a widespread strike of; ; imlldlng eniiployes for ut least six months. It camo nft> r b urs of con-, i forene-i and much table pounding In I thu office us mayor F. II biguurdla i who threatened to use police and | firemen to man « li-vatora. Laguurdla and union otfUl la alike wen- alarmed by the pr-lude ,<>f the strike Introduced yeuterdiy. I I About 100 buildings were closed 5 ■ when 5,000 workers left their posts. I i That caused only mini r inconven-' ience hut <1 monstrated New York 'City's dependence on vertical trans- . portation. Raleigh SinilT Seeks Leniency Indian'polls,'lnd.. Feb. 19 —(UP) Leniency pleas of 17 Inmates of state penal institutions, including I two per. ns serving life terms on I murder charges, wen • heard today | by tie suite clemency commitislon. The lifers were Chari's Hanson, senetenced from Marshall county Sept. 22, 1922, and E.'.rl McCoy, sent'.nced from Marion county Feb-i 20, 1920. Other cases before the commis-' xion included: State prison: Dan Sasek, Lake County, robbery; Raleigh W. Siniff Adams county, bunk robbery. State reformatory; Lloyd Clear,] Allen county, robbery, and Ertr st Doan, Howard county, burglary. ■. .--o Dealers Oppose Triple Licenses — Indianapolis Ind.. Feb. 19—(UP) , —Objection to the triple license system provided in the administra-' tion’s liquor bill was voiced by Wil-i bur A. Royce geneml counsel for; the .Indiana retail beverage dealers association. The law provides f:r separate licenses for b. er, wine and whisky sales. "Experiences in Ohio, Kentucky and Pennsylvania proved that the multiple license system merely encourages law violation. Roye.- said.

WOULD REFUND TUITION FEES Students At Franklin College Still Refuse To Attend (’lasses Franklin, Ind.. Feb. 19 (U.R) He‘fund of tuition fees to striking atu- : dents of Franklin college was rec ommxnded today by a member of th<- school board of trustees. Tin- board member, who i . fust d to permit use of his name, said he was opposed to further arbitration meetings with student representatives. He proposed that students who wish to leave Frunklln college be given back their tuition fees and ■be permitted to transfer their credits to another school. Although the strike has forced suspension of virtually all classes I since it began Feb. H, the board I members doubted that it would be : continued If his suggestion wan adopted. Meanwhile, picketing of the campus continued after students voted 172 to 54 to remain away from classes until Thursday at least. A committee of 12 students, elected at mass meeting yesterday after the students refused to accept a compromise offered by President (William Gear Spencer, is schedul|ed to confer with the board of , trustees tomorrow night. The student committee is com'posed o f two freshmen, Marion I Sperry and Phil W'aggoner. Indianlapolis; four sophomores, Gertrude McCullough, Scottsburg, Martha Kerlin, Franklin, Richard Hendricks, Fort Wayne, and Kenneth Senser, Indianapolis; four juniors, James Pease, Amity. Harris May, Indianapolis, Sara Briscoe. Edinburg and Marie Grimes. Milan, and two seniors. Charles Poe, Hopewell and Wyeinan Howard, Fair-

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land. The students are striking in demand for more "half sehoiarsldaa" . available to athletes, abolishment us compulsory chapel servici- t ami 1 establishment ot a udal (enter for all students. Resignation of Dr. Spencer and . Dean P L. Powell Ims been demanded unless the chungi-s are granted. ».——o— —- ——-•— Nigh! Sessions Loom For State Assembly f (mlianit'ixtllx, Ind., Feb. 19 (UP) With le.-u than three we-ks r mainI ing and cilendura of both lionsex , crowd, d with propat <1 legfulatlon, j the Indium legislature Is expected . w atart night awtal ns sooa, it was Indicat' <1 today. S n. Jacob Wi ie.s. D„ Indianapolis president pro-tern of the senate, unI nounc-d 1.1 ta; proxlmat.’ly 75 blll« r were ready for final action In the upper house. . t He said that unF us night sessions q w.*re held the senate would he unI; able to char its calendar before ad- „ journment March 11. J A total of 255 biHx have been ini tn due d in the sen te and 411 in ' tlie h. uite. Under rules of both , ; houses, bills, cannot be introduced ' after F -b. 23 except by a majority ’ vote of the respective liody. r Church Brotherhood To Meet Wednesday t ’ Ti e brotherhood of the Christian 1 church will met t in the church parlors, Wednesday evening at 7:39 • p. m. i . o Get the Habit — Trade at Home

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