Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 281, Decatur, Adams County, 27 November 1935 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline. 11 A. M. Mn, Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Wednesday Thanksgiving Eve Dance, Elks . homo. 9p. m. I Union Chapel Thanksgiving Mar- ' i ket, Chas. Brqek store, 9; 30 a. m. Pleasant Mills M. E. Aid, Thanks. I ‘ : giving dinner and three cent supper, i Zion .Junior Walther League, i school house, 7p. in. Thursday Eastern Star, regular meeting, I Masonic Hall, 7:30 p. m. Friday Christian Ladies’.Aid, Mrs. James Kitchen, 1:30 p. nt. Delta Theta Tail business meet-! i ing, Miss Flothilda Harris, 7:30 ' pm. M. E. Ladies' Aid, Mrs. Ed Wicks, . 2:30 p. m. t St. Mary's Twp. Home Economics r Club. Mrs. Murray Holloway, 1:30 ’ p. m. Monday Saint Rita’s Unit, Mrs. Frank ' Schmitz, 7:30 p. m. 1 Woman’s Club, Reformed Church, 1 7:45-p.m. Firemen's auxiliary, Mr«i Her- " man Dierkes, 7:30 p. m. Ben Hur Lodge, Ben Hur Hall • Bp. in. , Research Club, Mrs. Kannie Fi isi toe, 2:30 ip. m. with an increase ot 109 in club membership. £ Miss Kent gave an interesting lee- , son on "In Which Kitchen Do You ? Live?” Each member was given a f chart on which to plan her kitchen ; and then to count the number of stfifis she walked while preparing a given menu. j A delicious potluck dinner was r ' served to fifty guests at noon. | The next meeting is scheduled for ■ the last of March when Miss Kent _ will return with the second year of the Home Management project. GRAYDON DIXON WEDS THURSDAY Mrs. George Dixon and daughter. Mrs. Nathan Nelson, will leave tomorrow for Corydon. Ind., to attend the wedding of the former's son. Graydon. The wedding of Mr. Dixon and Mies Martha Lee Frederick will occur Thursday afternoon at three oc o k a the home of Miss Frederick’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John * Frederick. The couple will reside in

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Indianapolis whore Mr. Dixon has been associated with tho State Highway Commission for the past t wo years. 1 h<> Auxiliary of the Decatur voltint, er fire department will meet at the home of Mrs. Herman Dierkes, Nuttman avenue, Monday evening ai seven thirty o’clock. All members are asked io attend as now officers will be elected. The Woman’s Chib will meet at the Reformed church Monday evening at sevenforty-five o’clock. The Music Department will have charge of the program. A pageant entitled "Women of tho Bible" will ibe preseated. The committee in Miss Della Sellemeyer, chairman, Mrs. L. A. Holt house, Mrs. H. W. Thompson. Mm. Ralph E. Roop, Miss Ariine Becker and Miss Lulu Gerber. MRS. ROBERT KRICK HOSTESS TO CARPE DIEM CLUB Mrs. Robert Krick was hostess to the members of the Carp© Diem j club and three guests, Mrs. Albert Beery, Mrs. Sol Lord and MFs< Merlin Doan Tuesday evening. Mrs. Russel Owens opened the meeting. The club collect was repeated followed by a business meeting. Several new members were received. Plans were made for a Christmas ■I arty to be held at the home of Mrs. Charlie Fletcher December 10 at six-thirty o'clock. Tables were arranged for bridge and thiee games were enjoyed. Club prizes were won by Mrs. Roy Johnson and Mrs. Chester Mclntosh; guest prizes, Mrs. Sol Lord and Mrs. Albert Beery. A luncheon in keeping with , Thanksgiving was served at the I clcse of the games. JOLLY WORKERS CLASS HAS THANKSGIVING SUPPER Tlie Jolly Workers class of the United Brethren Sunday school met with the Misses Helen and Hilda Wiliams for a Thanksgiving supper Tuesday evening. After the supper the class attended the glee club program at the high school aditorium. Those present were Mrs. Clarence Drake. Eloise Millisor, Bernita Lytle. Eldora Baker, Dorcas Hoagland Helen and Hilda Williams, Mrs. Franklin and daughters Estella and Naomi Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Deitsch and son. and Mrs. Jesse i Williams and son Donald. OYSTER SUPPER ENJOYED BY YOUNG PEOPLE The young people of Beulah Chapel church enjoyed an oyster supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dorothae Shady Tuesday evening. Thanksgiving appointments were earned out. Thanksgiving baskets centered the tables with tall orange tarers on either side. A small turkey marked the place of each guest.

Covers were laid for twenty-nine. After supper games were enjoyed. Those present were; Mr and Mrs. Thurmun Fuhrman, Mr. and Mr©. Edward Arnold, Catherine Ehrman, Gludy.s Mcßride, Vearl and Verea Heller. Fern Paiwwater, Georgia Yaney, Irene Girod, Mary and Elizabeth Fuhrman, Dorothy, Miriam and Bireneta Hoffman, Glaravlna Sullivan, Robert Henchen, Rulph Spade, Donald and Loo Hoffman, Arnold. Donald and 'Billy Shady, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Arnold, Vivian Paul Arnold and Mr. and Mrs. Dorothea Shady. MRS. DAN SPRANG HOSTESS AT TURKEY DINNER Mrs. Dan Sprang of North Second street entertained Tuesday with a turkey dinner for a number of her friends. Covers were laid for Mre. W. F. Beery, Mrs. Dee Lewton, Mrs. John Nelson, Mm. Giles Porter, Mrs. Roon Malonee, Mrs. Ed Wicks, Mi-e. 'Arthr Suttles, and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sprang. AFTERNOON CLUB ENJOYS LUNCHEON The Tuesday Afternoon club enjoyed a luncheon at the Rice Hotel Tuesday noon aa the gucetu of Mrs. Albert Mutschler. A handkerchief shower was held honoring Mrs. Charles Champlin who will leave Monday for her new home in Maeon City, lowa. Two tables ot bridge were formed after luncheon at the Mutschler residence. Prizes were given to Mrs. Harry King and Mrs. Brice IButler. The entertaining rooms were made attractive with fall flowers. Saint Rita’s Unit of Catholic Action will meet with Mrs. Frank Schmitz Monday evening at seventhirty o’clock. The Ladles’s Aid of the Christian church will meet with Mrs. James Kitchen Friday afternoon at onethirty o’clock. The ladies are asked to bring needles for knotting comforters.

A. L. Colchin. who has charge of the carpenter work in the constructing of ECW Camp No. 10 at Mitchell Indiana arrived home yeetereday to spend Thanksgiving with his mother. Mrs. H. A. Thomae has returned from Princeton, 111., where she visited her eister, Mrs. F. J. Swanson and family for the past ten days. Mrs. John Ilabegger, daughter Rufine and eon Milton and Mrs. Ja- . cob Ilabegger of route 1. Monroe. ! were visitors in Decatur Tuesday. Miss Mary Grace Zimmerman, student at Earlham College, Richmond, will arrive in Decatur today to spend Thanksgiving vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Zimmerman. She will be accompanied by Miss Marie Meek of Los Angeles, Cal., who also attends the college. Miss Idora Lough of Sturgis, 1 Michigan will arrive home this evening to spend Thanksgiving and the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lough. Miss Anne Winnes, teacher at Helmsburg, Ind., will arrive in Decatr this evening to spend Thanksgiving vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Harve Shroll and granddaughter, Jane Ann. will leave this evening for Richmond, Und., to spend Thanksgiving with their son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. H. F. Zwick. Miss Vera Porter, who is attending Ball State Teachers’ college, will arrive this afternoon to spend Thanksgiving vacation with her iparents, Mr. and Mrs. Giles Porter. Miss Naomi Butler of Cincinnati will be the guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Butler, over Thanksviving. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Zwick and family and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Freeby and family wiil spend Thanksgiving with Dr. and Mrs. H. F. Zwick at Richmond, Ind. Rev. C. M. Prttgh will leave Thursday morning for Dayton where he will join Mis. Prugh and daughter who have been visiting there since Sunday. On Saturday Rev. Prugh will officiate at the wedding of his brother Harold H. and Miss Janice Fry, both of Dayton. The ceremony will be performed in the Grace Methodist Episcopal church at sev-en-forty five o’clock. Mis. Walter Gladfelter was awarded the tunkey given away by the Delta Theta Tua sorority Tuesday evening. Dr. and Mis. J. S. Miller will leave this evening tor Ceveland where they will be the guests of their niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Stauffer. They will reWHY NOT GIVE HER A SINGER FOR CHRISTMAS? With each machine we will give her a Free sewing course. We also have Singer Vacuum Cleaners, Singer Irons and Childrens Electric Portables. Electric machines, $12.95 up. Hemstitching 8c yard till Xmas. VITZ GIFT SHOP Authorized Singer Shop. Repairs and Supplies Phone 925 112 West Monroe St.

him Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. Guy Brown and Hon William will spend Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Brown's daughter, Mrs. J. C. Mills of Pittsburgh. dark William Smith of Cincinnati University will arrive home today to spend Thanksgiving vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith. David Kunkel of Cincinnati Univepsity will fspimd ThankHg*'lng vacation with his iparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Kunkel of Monmouth. Mrs. John Peterson went to Fort Wayne this morning to spend Thursday with her daughter, Mrs. Charles Keller. Miss Eva Dorwln returned this noon to her home In Lafayette after a several weeks visit at the Fred Smith residence. Walter J. Bockman of Hines Hospital Is reported to be getting along very well. o COURT HOUSE Real Estate Transfers William H. Teeple et ux to Department of Financial Instittions. 40 acres of land in Saint Mary’s townshiip for S3OO. Nellie M. Eady et al to Beatrice M. Gilpin, south half of in-lot 900, Decatur, for $25. Edgar Mutschler et al to Martin J. Smith, part of section 16 in Washingtons township for $12,800. Marriage Licenses MLss Laverna Habegger, Berne, to Jack R. Parr, presser, Berne R. 2. Mrs. Luella Schueler Hoffman, Decatur, R. R. 1, to Harold Tieman, farmer, Decatur, R. R. 2. Miss Esther Walter, Decatr R. R. 4. to Eldon J. Paul, truck driver, Celina, Ohio. Error In Report Through an error the amount allowed the county assessor for appraising the estate of Mary N. Reiff for inheritance tax purposes was recently published as $86.44. The amount should have been $8.44.

•Mr Uiwy && THANK YOU, AMERICA for more than a Million cars in 1955 T « This year Chevrolet has two very 1936 Chevrolets during the first few weeks good reasons for saying, "Thank they have been on display. ▼ou, America.” , . . , , 7 Chevrolet is indeed happy <o say, One reason is that people have bought "Thank you, America" and to pledge so many Chevrolet cars that production continued adherence to the manufacture for the year will reach 1,040,000. i n g ant j service policies which have won And the other reason is that they have ant l the friendship of the nation. placed a record number of orders for new CHEVROLET MOTOR CO., DETROIT, MICH. 60/ NEW GREATLY REDUCED G.M.A.C. TIME PAYMENT PLAN /Q Lowest financing cost in G.M.A.C. history. Compare Chevrolet's low delivered prices. CHEVROLET A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE aii/y f!mvyiiicec(?Ca&

BLAME GANG IN CONTINUED FROM RAGE ONIO said tho car had contained ti man and a woman. The girl held hero talked freely when she first was admitted to th" hospital, intenspersing her ctory with epithets against "Tony,” ibut refused to divulge further Information today after pain from her wound.i had been eased. The holdup gang stopped at an Indianapolis hotel last Friday night according to tho girl's statement to local authorities. "Tony” and his gang members left on a week-end trip Saturday and did not r?turn until Monday morning, she said. She asked "Tony" if ho had been in Anderson after reading newspaper accuonts of tho policeman slaying and was beaten and shot, she said. Leaving Indianapolis yesterday, the group came to Vincennes according to her story. She said she left “Tony" and his gang in a local restaurant and faintej a few blocks away. The gang has committed robberies and burglaries in Indiana. Illinois, and Missouri in recent months, disposing of the loot through a “fence” in Chicago, she said. WILL OBSERVE CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE Children—-" Prayer Song" Fourth grade — "Thanksgiving Song” Sermon—Rev. Brunner. First and second grades — "Tlianksgiving Song” Third and fourth grades—Closing song, "Thanksgiving Feast.' Benediction—Rev. Brunner. South Ward Children —Entrance march and song "Onward Christian Soldiers” accompanied by Miss Effie Patton. Children—“ America" Prayer — The Rev. Charles M. 1 Prugh, pastor of Zion Reformed

<j|iireh. Children ' Prayer Song" Sermon —Rev. Prugh Children — Song, "Como Thou Almighty King" Children Thanksgiving song. "Thanksgiving Day” Children—Doxoloty. Benediction —Rev. Prugh. Central Accordion solo Irone Light Thanksgiving play "Scotch Gra.'i". Characters: "Mabel" Peggy Gaunt "iFather” John Stoner "Mother"--Jean Zimmerman "Scoti|| Fairy”—Barbara Jeano Duke "Moon Beam"—Helen Kelly "Stalry Twink"- Margaret Ritter. "Pearl Dew"—Maxine Smith Pianist—lrene Light. Talk—The Rev. M. W’. Sundermajin. pastor of the Evangelical church. Mixed chorus composed of boys and girls glee dubs ot high school —“Now Thank We All Our Gods” und ' Pilgrims." o — ROAD LETTING CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONH James Elberson, Carl Pumphrey, Jess Rice, J. H. Heller, Fred T. Schurger, and others. The statement was made by farmers who sold and donated right of-way for the road Chat if a concrete road “could not be built they did not want any.” They stated that the promise had been made that a cement road would bo constructed. The state highway officials explained their hands were tied, as long as they accepted federal grants for the building of the road. o Authorities Probe War Veteran’s Death Red Bank, N. J. Nov. 27- (L’PI — Authorities investigating the mysterious slaying of John H. Blanford. 40, war veteran and gardener whose

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body was discovered in his cottage on tho magnificent estate of .Mrs. J. Amory Haskell, widow of a gonoral motors executive, believed today an arrest was iguminont. Police soght to establish a Jealousy motive. Circnmstancos Indicate,] Blanford was killed by a wo man. So fur four 'pentons have Imc-n quostionisl. Today all sixty employ<s of tho Ha.skoll estate will bo questioned. —_—o — Youth Is Fined For Passing Street Car Fort Wayne, lnd„ Nov. 27— Unroll Parr, 22, was fined $25 and costs yesterday for passing a street car while it was discharging passengers. Parr was arrested Sunday night after his ear had run down Wald - mar Frotriede, 15. as tho youth stepped from a street car.

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