Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 176, Decatur, Adams County, 26 July 1935 — Page 3

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HEHM ESSEX Honored with party i,,.,;. Aid Society of the , enteriain- ' of Mrs. W. S. •K* ~,r Os Mrs. S.term Es T „ ,n of th- party was ' the faithful work x who h> it served for ' sident of the Mr-. John Floyd, I Crist and Mrs. Otto ■■ hostesses of the .H* ...iiitiful giftn were ■ Mrs. Essex. and re-I made ic ■ , A . re served. The en-1 Bl f th-Smith home .mated with botli of me t Wednesday thirty o'el n-k with ■ Girl Scout Troops meet Monday night ... k at meeting MOOSE AOMEN ■ ling of the WoM.o.e w s held Thur:;-, Moos - home. Mrs ! |! ... H ■ l ..n gave a talk on f . . !.l Car • and Train- , of the lodge will |B p. hi f.i wests. society PROGRAM meeting Bk. -noon at the new |B r ■ v .1 C Strickler. Mre. , ■ lead -r for the B . k as her sttlij et, |H „;' i);>;> .rtunity." f -pene.l with devor .■• W!! Winne.s read an of a Mexican H ; sar.-ii read a short \. iglct Uilyard

te SUMMER SALE I Special Saturday i Eg Printed Crepe. Beautiful 1 [ ft I light or dark figured patterns, , i Bs 39 inch width, Reg. f’Q 1 I ESSW®’ pi icc 79c. Sale price »)«/(. |i El Be Xi. a vSjSalw New Rough Crepes, plain col- ' i ® ■■£‘■’sßl ors ' in all silk 9 ualit y ’’"(4 » fl 39 inch wide, yard 4 »*v ' , ® 5 £ S*» Taffeta Plaids, in beautiful 1 [ brown, green, blue, or red , 1 plaid; Reg. 59c, QQp I ■ f ’C , sale, yard OJI ( 1 !» a White Waffle Coating. 54 inch • i SB fr!'£o2 g ' Jr\ w.de, SI.OO quality, 7PCz» ' fl \fjjT I sale, yard • ’JC ■ffl fl AAj Blister Sheer, a light weight i [ Ka £:■<«>*•*’■ seersucker; our most popular ] i El Wwr " 'T' —L. cotton dress material. Seven i ' , fl plain shades, also figured ' i fl '"a A a i p atterns ; 9Q P ;! ’ w “ W j per yard tldU A ' Linen Suiting. 36 inch. red. i ' g| j I® B brown, navy, blue, KQ/» i • white, yard t)i/v i J ■k/"’' One Lot Fiflured Voiles. Pioue, |i Bi s *'** ® etc "*° close out 1 ' J- '' fc. <yUMjl ner yard ... lov j * t o Cotton Dress P-ints, 50 natterns J gh co'or quality, i 01/ p | [ 36 in. wide, per yd. 1“ / i [ |! COTTON GOODS VALUES I; W ® ath Towels, large size 22x44, Regular 29c—sale 24c ] I ® ,th Towels, Turkish knit, size 20x40, each 17c i j **•" Cloths, good quality, special, each 4c ■ , K evens ' Linen Toweling, Unbleached. 16 in. wide, yd. 12'?c , > Kl ohnkle Crepe, good quality, for gowns, etc., 1 i «| u, whlte or colors, yard 15c ] I ear well Pillow Tubing, Bleached, 42 inch, yard 20c i j S£l i e ’' hed Pillow Cases, size 42x36, each . 15c | » ■M Muslin, 36 inch wide, BCO yards on sale, i • u, Re9ular 15c quality—Special sale, yard -10 c ' ( Wearwell Heavy Unbleached Sheeting. 81 inch wide. yd. 35c ][ vrtam Material, all new patterns, in colors, or I j SI ..«/ cream white with dots, etc., yard 1 5c ! I ■N earwell” Bleached Sheets, size 81x90, each SI.OO < I ■ — I; ■ HAT SALE /|U ii 81 Out They Go! Felts, Straws, etc. hite and colors. Values to $1.98. I 1 inal clearance. Buy Now! ” ’• fl ' — —— !' « J; "I sharps GRASS RUGS I; Kt Ountet * on sturdy rollers Size 4x7 ft. QQp J K ~. flr ' en „ or tan colors each V I[l W ‘ ize 36 xfj’, eac h «jg c New Brjghtt Colorful ! [ size 36”x7\ each 49c Designs. ; > I niblick & co

CLUB CALENDAR > Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mias Mary Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Friday i So Cha Rea Club, Miss Marie Mur- . tang ), 7:30 P. M. I'aptiut Philo class, I. agi o n Memorial Park, 7 p. tn. (prompt. Zion Reformed Mission Rand, church parlors, 2 p. m. , Pocah ntae lodge, R, d Men’s n .11 ,| 7:30 p. m, American Legion Auxiliary, Leg- | ion Hall, 7:30 p. m. United Brethren V. I. S, class, Mr. i and Mrs. Curtis Hill, 7:30 p. m. St. Mary's township Home E.ono- ; mies Club annual .picnic, Pleasant Milts school, 7:30 ,p. tn. Saturday Zion Reformed Christ ia.-. Endeavor ice cream social, court house i lawn. Pinochle Club, Mre. Francis Efcdy 7:30 p. m. Summer dance, Elks .home, 9:30 p. m. Sunday Union Chapel C. I. C. class picnic, Legion Memorial Park. Tri Ka. pa sortrity, mayar’e courtroom. S p. m. Tuesday Zien Reformed W. M. S. church carlore. 2:30 p. m. Monday Tri Kappa Girl Scout Troop One, Miss Mary Suttles, 7:30 p. ni. . Wednesday Root Twp. Happy Homemakers Club. Mt. Pleasant school, 1:30 p. m. w. s present at the meeting. Her daughter, little Miss Barbara, celebrated h-.*r first birthday anniversary at the meeting. A birthday cake Dearing one light d taper cen-ter-d th-a table and Mre. Hilyard served the axe. Mrs. C. E. Bell r ad a poem, "Stir Me.” Delicious refreshm-nts were served by Mrs. Strickler assisted by Mrs. Hilyard. The next m eting of the organization will be h id in two w eks at the country home f Mre. Curtis Moser.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1935.

| LACIES AID PLANS FOR STREET FAIR STAND A large number of the members of the Meth dist Ladies Aid Society all- nde ( ] th 1 m ■ ting which was i held Thursday afternoon at the I home of Mrs. B. J. R| e with Mre. | Pearl Riker and Miss Katheryn Mangold th tatHiz The meeting was open d with dsvritlone by Mrs. Lowell Smith. During the business sossion arr ngement were made to operate a stand on Dairy Day of th? Street Fair week. Plans were alto made to hold a picnic at the Legion Me•t riai Park at the next m eting, to b- held in August. SOCIAL MEETING OF LOYAL DAUGHTERS Eighteen members of the Loyal Daughters class of the Evang Heal Sunday school m t at the home of Mrs. Francis Eady on South Winchester street, Thursday night. Two mitoru and. three children were ’.lso present. Mrs. Robert Garard had charge of the devoti .ns and r ad i portion of the Scriptures, foil wed with several sentence prayers. Plans were made to hold a picnic in August. Following the business session the gueuts were Invited to the gar | den where b dies w re arranged for gami'i of bingo. Mrs. Clarence Weber, Mrs. M- ry McClure and Mrs. Will Dellinger were winners in the games. > Refreshments w?re served by Mrs. Eady assisted by Mrs. Swagger and Mrs. Frad Teeple. The Wor. n'u Missionary Society of th? Zion Reformed church will meet in the chur h parlors next Tuesday afternoon < t two-thlrty o'clock. Th* meeting is scheduled a week earlier than the usual date n account of th? street fair. Every members is r?<jue<sted to be present | as Mre. Ralph Yog r. a delegate to I Hapov. r. will give her report. MemI bers having hirb.idays in August I are r.Qquceted to bring th-ir birthi day offerings to the meeting. They I were Mins Matilda Sell meyer, Mre. ' Ben Schroyer, Mrs. Chari ’s Prugh I and Mrs. Peter Vitz. KEKIONGA 4-H CLUB MEETS The K kionga 4-H Club m t with Mrs. ('. Nyffler Wednesday afternoon. Following the sewing p riod the girlo judged dress s. Eight members and th ■ leaders wsre present. T a next meetnig will b-3 h.ld July 29 at the Pleasant Mills schocl. The C. I. C. class of the Union Ch pel ochool will hold a picnic Sunday at th? Legion M mortal Park. A basket dinner will be carved at the noon hour and a ehert | program will be presented during 1 the afternoon. Members of the class ' and f nr.er m- mbers are invited to ttend. Th Tri Kuppi sorority will meet in the mayor's courtroom in th? city, hall Tuesday night at eight o'clock.' The Christian Endeavor Society 1 of the Zion Reformed church will 1 hold an ice cream social on the - court house lawn Saturday night, j LADIES AID SOCIETY HONORS MRS. DAWSON The Indies Aid SffFiety of the First Christian church met Thurs-1 day afternoon • t th? home of Mrs.! James Anderson on Ninth street, j The meeting wa>; opened with devo-1 tisns f llow.d with a short business . session. Plans were made for the stand the society wil lhave during the street fair. Mrs. J. M. Dawson, who left today for a trip through the West, was honor’d with a Iwndkerchief shower. Mrs. Anderson, aeeieted by her daughter. Mrs. Henry Neireiter |

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strved dell.lom refreshment!). J GIRLS ENJOY ’ OUTING AT CELINA • Th Mi sues Katheryn Jackson, ’ (1 ncvleve Light, Madelin-- Crider, . SU Lose, Marg-r-t .McGill and Htlt en Jem K. liln, chap roned by Mre. Chari.o Lose mot red to Celina, . Ohio Thurxduy, The aft-moon was ■ipent in swl.j ining and during th evening the .nimic w f Hal T eters oreluxtra was enjoyed. Tib nr rked I the first - pp nrance of the io al s orchestra at Edewat r. TEXAS SOLON CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE j He r>ild that in hl.s opinion It was 1 not a cigar box t at Patt n had. I Sellers said the hox was p- utef board, smaller than a cigar box and • that, when h* carried it part of > the tlm*. ‘something mov.d.” s He said Patton's nephew lat r said: "H 11, that wcan’t cigars" in f box. f Senators closely questioned Pat- • ton about hie inv stments, especial--1 ly |3,C00 invented in "baby bonds" this spring, i'att-n. waving hls -.rms i and indignantly refuting Sell rs' story, oiid his salary for the first ' four months of this y?ar was $3,100 -jand that :e brought S6OO from ■ Texas, "Wo w nt to giv.? you the b nofit of doubt,” said Sen. Ern nt W. Gibson, R.. Vt.. "We're puzzled how '. a man can buy $3,003 .'londe on four m- nths salary." "I c>in refer you only to the rec- ! ords." Patton said, off ring to pre-s-?nt hki bank b?oks. r The box mystery h- a provided the I j strangest • ngle of the Senate inves- , ligation which has shown exp.ndi- . tur •( of $1,209,034 in the fight at gainst the utility .bill and disclosed , sending f :undr ds of f’pked tele- . - grams to congressmen. ti Patton etrod ■ before th * commit- - t e today, to make a st tement for J the cake of ‘ th* gj at state of . | T xa-; and my family.” i; o Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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HPERSQNALS Mrs. Anna Is. >llllOll of Battle Cre'k Michigan sp»nt several dayu In Decatur looking after her property and visiting with Etta li Her and Will Marquar and families. Mr. and Mre. Ever, tt Weaver and children and Mns. Glen Rams y ..nd daughter Mary June of Toledo, Ohio and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown of Chicago have returned to their homt’i, aft r attending the Arthur Kurber funeral In this city. It v. and M’.s. J. M. Dawsen left loci' y for Indianapolis and Mre. Daw-on wiil leave Saturday for Yellowstone National park where ■di’ wil L .end a two week's vacation. Mrs. Addie Gass, Mrs. V. J. Bormann and Miss Rose Fullenkamp spent Wednesday at Findlay, Calo, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wei (ling and family. Mrs. Wetssling and children accompanied them to this city for c. several weeks visit with her mother, Mrs. Mary Fullenkamp. Jimmy WeissKng of Findlay, <>„ has re urned >o his home after visiting here for several weeks with his grandmother. Mrs. Mary Fullenkamp and other relatives. Mre. L. E. Somere and «son G raid of Waynedale. visited here today. Mr. ■ nd Mrs. H. I’. Schmitt. Mr. and Mrs. Jos Lose of thia ity returned last night from a two week’s vacati n and (Sidling trip in Canada and n rth rn Wisconsin. Mrs. William Bowers, well known nuree of this city is at the home of er sist >r, Mi-;. Robert Smith. 450 Cl-rr.ont Drive, Fort Wayne. She in La .ing ■> r at and recuperating from a physical breakdown. Mrs. Bell Kessler of Monro*, has, received a U tter from her grandiv n, Kenn-th Kessler of L. ng Beach, Cai.. Mr. Kcxaler is now city editor of th? Tribun in that city. R v. and Mre. Harry Th impeon will apepd the week-end at Lak-3 James at the Ray Swtnehart. cottage. Other guests will be Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Jones and Mr. und Mrs. W. L. Kist of Fort Wayne LEAGUE*CALLED CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE fore the British and Japanese embassies, 400 carabiniers were sent to the areas. The crowd was peaceable, however, and in'ent on drawing Mussolini to a balcony. He did not ap- ■ pear. Gandhi To Aid (Copyright 1935 by UP.) Calcutta. July 26. —(U.R> -Mahatma M. K. Gandh: moved today to swing India’s 350.000.000 people to the support of ancient Ethiopia in its threatened war with fascist Italy. From his retreat at Wardha in the central provinces, the wizened Mahatma, called by his people a

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lieutenant of God. appealed to the country to contribute money for an Indian Red Cross contingent for Ethiopia and said: “India can not ignore Benito Mussolini's hreat against the colored peop'e. "Although India is under British rule, she Is a member of the League of Nations. ‘ She is entitled to assist another nation, even in a non-combatant way.” i There was no immedia'e word whether Ganhdi would organize the contingent himself or participate in -it actively. In the Boer war, when he was in South Africa, he personally organized an ambulance corps, serving witli the Brt'ish army, and led it in the field with sufficient distinction to win the thanks of the British government. He served at the front in similar manner during the native rebel-' lion in Na'al, India, in 1906. In Ijondon, at the outbreak ofthe World War. he started at once, 'to organize an Indian volunteer corps. Then he returned to India to aid in recruiting for the British a. my. He was awarded the prized Kizer-l-Hind meda’ by King George —and re'urned it, with his thanks, when he turned against the government in 1920 to start his fight for home rule. But now he is nearing 66. emaciated by years of a.scet-ic life, by imprisonment. and by his many fas-'s, until he is even below his normal weight of around 90 pounds. TESTIMONY AT CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE which she carried in her purse that night. Ruby chatted gaily with her sister. on the evening of June 16 as Mildred prepared to go to work in a case where ehe was employed as a hostess. The next time she saw Mildred she was lying on a slab in the county morgue, the 21-year-old s

Ruby tes'ified today as the first: witness for the prosecution in the ‘ trial of Gerald Thompson charged ! witli ravishing and killing the; girl. Ren Thurman, defense counsel, decided not to make an opening! s'a’ement on behalf of Thompson. I and presentation of tlie* state's case started immediately. Ruby, as pretty a girl a>3 her ! slain sister was. testified In a ■ ' low. emotional voice. She wore a modish blue dress witli white I polka dots and a white hat with i a flat brim. The sisters shared the came I bedroom. Ruby testified, and they wore dressing for the evening. Mildred to go to work. Ruby to go out. State's Attorney E. V. Champion : inquired about Mildrefl's "general physical condition." "Was there anything in the way 'of bruises that appeared on her ( . face, neck and head?" Champion , asked. “No, there wore not," Ruby replied. The next time nhe saw Mildred was in the morgue. Rnbv tes‘ifi“d. “Was she dead or alive?" Champion whispered. Tears filled Ruby's blue eyes. “She was dead." she sobbed. Thompson. slouched in his chair, one leg crossed over his other knee, appeared completely , at ease. He looked casually at ■ Ruby, who kept her eyes averted. ! The dress, slip and dainty underthings Mildred wore were marked for identification and shown to the jury. Thev were blood soaked, torn and mutilated wi'h the scissors Thompson adrnitetd carrying to facilitate hie attacks on girls. On a side bench sat John Hallmark. father of the girls, intent on every word his daughter, his only one left now, was saying. Coatless, his black tie of mourning contrasted with hid white shirt.

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Ten Are Arrested During Liquor Raid Bloomington, Ind., July 26- Th? ittat exclds d-p> rtment's war <*w I: otleggers and Illicit liquor e-U-’ turned to this Ity laet night, lit persons b ing arrested and a. large quantity of .liquor and homf hrew conflacated. Stat excia© policemen, led by C pt Ray Hinkle, chief of the etot • nforc merit division; xtate police and local officers condu led tie raids on .not ? than a score of liquor land i) er establtehmente. Five person) w.r- charged witit selling liquor and beer without 1 *r--1 its and osscixHon cf untaxed bevt* ges. Fiv? othi re, found loitering In the places were arrested, au-l charged with intoxication. • • <MMH0 Three Arrested As Automobile Thieves Winches: r, nd., July 26- -(UP) ; An ulh ged automobile theft ring which operated in Indiana mid Ohio was b lieved broken t day by the arr st of Ihree men. Local authorities held Steph.ll Ringl y, Charlm Mock and Earnest Tudor, all of Ridgeville, in oniieei ti..n with numerous automobile i th fts in thie vicinity during f eent weeks. • * Officers said the ni n bought ' wreck ed care and interclr nged 1110I tors ■ f stolen machines. Q Trade in a Gvod Town — Decatur WITH FLY.TQX Cash ® WE HAVE NO SOLICITORS *“ YOU GET FULL VALUE. PUMPHREY JEWELRY STORE I CEN O L I SPRAY I 75c Ga '- g Holthouse Drug m Company