Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 285, Decatur, Adams County, 3 December 1935 — Page 3

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?■ hostess ■""•‘March club meeting ; • ii"•M'* * ■ lli'i' l' \i .■fl -ji,, ■ "i whin, ■EK. ■EjaL l'i uli Mid L; 1.-fly <■! . M '■'Knifpavo "' xl Al "' ■L wj ' lr ■• A <!r; , ip' Jl'l ..:> ZOO.” < *P| Th«t» 1 •"•>"•• w ill ii,o' ■in 11 '''" "' l,! !?l 1,1 lV ’'' E(JRpIsE MRS. LINICER >K fM<i '" Kui g*c ■' 1 " '"i 'o<l <1 ui n ■ w ■ <.irryw i.iiiillo" w.i I .!. (| the close of the evening, resent were; Mrs. Emma | ■e-rra i 'I: .a ml Mr ■ 11.11 ' w.iniyr. : ’> ’■ ■"' '-' and > ■gjg. Fort Wayne. Mr. an I Krs. Ar* LiiiL.r. nuns Vaughn -■ind ■' '‘'‘'l daughter C1.,.' Kind MSB'lllen of near here. — ■ Theli 1 .ml "t '’ii' with Mrs. Anns .' ho Homesteads TlitiiKrßrircon at two O ’ c,oek - ■iartha liechty ano ■LAWRENCE EICHER WED I> 3-Miss Martha V. op.'iator at the local ex-, io- Citizens Telephone' and Lawrence Eicher, 1 ■ttil■>" . al trucker were mar inireonage ■Mensae litirch, Rev. ('. H. SuckKt sßialitig at the singl l ring bride a daughter El Mr. fcrnl Mrs. Emil Liechty an l -fce cS»i is a eon of Mr. and Mrs. Kotin Spill'■: The couple will 100 ,reP * Itere. Maddox will b" - L.;;-' r afternoon at two-thirty Mrs. Unversaw will have t second chapter of ■ Th® <if: 1 ' ami teachers of tie mil ■Mtk «r I - I King of Met- itsu' Kne. Adt.' -il.it' evening at 7:3" Vincent Bormann to the So ('ha Rea club ■ lUtAy evening. tnnnweal club will |st th® JL of c. hall Thursday even- ■ In? ■7:15 o’clock. I misAnary society ■TOBeCT officers K oft H'-c'.ical church will ■ ciiur h Thursday afternoon ■ attwo '’el,„ k. Mrs. George Butcher ■ *illJ6 the leader and Mid. (’. E. ■ Hoc** will present the leaeon al music has been nnual election of officers i be held at thie meeting, dy of the church in invited 1. WARD P. T. A. REGULAR MEETING >uth Ward P. T. A. met this ii at two-thirty o’clock. A >f parents arrived early and the different class roome. m Lutes, president, had of the business meeting, a Acker, principal, gave a eresting demonstration of in connection with founHB''ailing. Mrs. Walter Krick ft group of songs. “Art in Life” was very ably dis- [ by Miss Kathryn Kauffman I a ?W atlK 'i'- The meeting was well I 3 “Oei| I s'* r esbyterian Woman’s Home Missionary society will the manse Thursday after I Ta Wo '-birty o’clock. | and Win class of the Brethren Sunday school i ”gjK>ostponed their meeting from I 3V*7 Bee. 5 to Thursday Dec. : STUDY CLUB WUNCES PROGRAM Rita’s Unit met Monday at, the homo of Mrs. Frank K^H” Z at seven.thirty o’< lo k. Th" purely a religious studv an interesting program out forth ■ year. Mr Schmitz is leader and 3BE’ na ' sicllol ' s ’ secretary of the Following is the program; " u *h Keller, Prayer Addressed

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mrs. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Tuesday 11 Young Matron's Chib, Mrs. TillI man Gehrig, 7:.’id p. m. I'ul lota Xi business meeting, . | Mayor’s court room, S p. ni W. M. S. Zion Reformed church ■ j 2 p. in. Tri Kappa Sorority, Elks Home i 8 p. m. ' C. L. of C„ K. of C. Hall, husi noss meeting 7:30 p. in. Delta Theta Tau Alumnea Christmas party, Mrs. Luzern Urick, 8 p. tn. | C. E. Society of Evangelical church, Byron Trieker, 7:3(1 p. m. Wednesday Officers and Teacherw of Christian church. Mns. Fred King, 7:30 ' p. m. Salem Ladieo' Aid, Mrs. Lois Merriman, Wednesday. l:30p m. Frivolity Chib, Mrs. Frank Crist. 7:30 p. m. Ladles’ Shakespeare Club, Mrs. | IT. It. Moltz, 2:30 p. m. Historical Club, Min. Hattie 1 Beery, 2:30 p. m. M. E. Standard Bearera, Mies 1 Agnes Neleoon. 7:30 p. m. Thursday Presbyterian Missionary Society, Mrs. Gearge Walton. 2:30 p. m. Evangelical W. M. S„ church 2 i p. m. So ('ha Rea Club, Mrs. Vincent Bormann. Commonweal Club, K. of C. hall. 7:45 p. m. M. E. Ever Ready Claoa, Mra. C. L. Walters, 7:30 p. m. Mt. Pleasant Ladiee’ Aid. all day meeting and pot luck dinner. Rev. and Mi's Lester Brunner. Eta Tau Sigma, Mrs. Robert | Shraluka 7:30. i Evangelical Dutiful Daughters, i pot-luck Christmas party church i 6:30. I Church of God Missionary Aid, Mrs. Agnes Bollinger. 2 p. m. Baptist Woman's Missionary Society. Mrs. Vance Maddox, 2:30. Friday Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men’s Hall. 7:30 p. m. Monday Ben Hur Lodge, Ben Hur Hall 8 p. in. Research Club. Mi's. L. A. Graham. 2:30 p. m. I Music Department of Woman’s I Club, Mrs. C. E. Bell. Dramatic Department, Mrs. Bryce ! Th:mas. Literature Department, Mrs. Harry Moltz. Art Department, Miss Velma Walters. to Mary. Mrs. Lena Durkin, Intercession to Mary. Dec. 16. Mrs. Minnie Shoemaker, The Rosi ary. Jan. 6. Mrs. Elizabeth Parent, The Liv- • ing Monstrance, Jan. 27. Mrs. Mary Holthouse, Shadow of the Earth. Feib. 17. Mrs. Hilda Leonard, Mission Catachist of Our Lady of Victory. March 9. Mrs. Stella Miller, Observation on Faith. March 30. Mrs. Emma Perry, Sign of the 1 Cross, April 20. Mrs. Addie Gass, Distinguished American Converts, May 11. The Standard Bearers class of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school will meet with Miss Agnes Nelson Wednesday evening at seven-thirty All members are requested to be present and bring their dues. COLORFUL PAGEANT IS PRESENTED BY WOMAN’S CLUB iAn outstanding program was presented Monday evening by the Woman's Club at the Zion Reformed Chuhch. A colorful pageant entitled "Women of the Bible” was the most prominent feature. Mrs. Guy Brown, vice-president of the club, .presided and it was decided to .buy a ten dollar health bond. Rev. C. M. Prugh gave a very interesting address in commemoration of Bible Sunday which Is Dec. 8. He told of the verses chosen by the various presidents when they were inducted into office. The following splendid program was then given: Organ and piano duet, The Holy Night—A Christmas Fantasy”, Mrs. Carrie Haubold, Miss Louise Haubold - . .u Pageant, "The Women of the Bible" by Walter Ben Hare. Reader Miss Delle Sellemeyer. Sara, the wife of Abraham, Mrs. W. A. Klepper. Rebekah, the wife of Isaac, Miss Hosemary Holthouse. Jochabed. the mother cf Moses, Mrs. Clyde Butler. Moses, the babe, the son of Jochabed. ' Miriam ,the child, the sister of 1 Moses, Kathryn Shroyer Miriam, the woman, the sister of Moees, Miss Arline Becker. Aaron, the child, the brother of Moses, Philip Thctnas. Princess the daughter of Pharaoh,

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Mm. C. M. Prugh Fir t Handmaiden, Mr- William Cass. Second Handmaiden. Marjorie Miller. Third Handmaiden. Alice Yosl. Deborah, a judge of Israel. Mrs. Dallas Goldner. Adah, the daughter of Jephthah, Miso Louise Haubold. Naomi, a widow, Mrs. Edward D. Engeler, Until, her dunhgter-ln-law, Mrs. Daniel Tyndall. Orpha, Ruth's ulster-in-law, Mien Sara Jane Kauffman. Esther, a Hebrew queen, Miv. C. E. Bell. Mary, the Virgin mother, Mias Helen Haubold, The Widow, u poor woman of Naln, Mrs. H. W. Thompson. Martha, the ulster of Lazarus, Mrs. Ralph Roop. Dor.as Electa, a diclple ot the city of Joppa, Miss Eleanor Repport. Organist. Mi’n Lulu Gerber. Directress, Mrs. L. A. Holthouse, in charge of lighting effects, Lowell Smith. SORORITY GUEST NIGHT WEDNESDAY Kathryn Egan, noted concert harpiest, .singer and reader will give a .program Wednesday evening at the Decatur high school auditorium for invited guests of tho Psi I ta Xi sorority. The program will begin at eight o’clock. The sorority lui't extended invitations to .rerailers of the other sororities in the city and to othei guests. Miss Egan will give a varied program of harp, v cal and reading nnmbeis. o *** ' * * Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gay and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ahr visited in Fort Wayne Monday afternoon. Rev. C. M. Prugh was called to Dayton today to attend the funeral of an uncle. Mrs. Nicholas Rich. William Rich and Rufus Nussbaum of near Monroe were Decatur visitors Monday. Dr. Palmer Eicher will attend the meeting of the Fort Wayne Medical Society Tuesday afternoon and evening. Dr. Ixuiis J. Hirschman of Detroit will be the guest speaker at the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Klepper of this city and Mr. and Mns. Carl Klepper of Huntington are in Chicago attending the International Livestock show. Miss Betty Frfeinger has returned to Franklin College after a several days’ visit at the home ot her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Frjsinger of North Third street. Everett Wfecn, Los Angelas. Cal, 16 a guest of Mrs. John Peterson. Robert Case of Richmond is the guest of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Burkholder. Mrs. Jane Anderson of Winona Lake who is spending the winter at the home of W. H. Foughty is observing her ninety-eighth birthday anniversary today. M. J. Mylott, superintendent of the City Light and Power plant and Councilmen Forest Elzey arfd George Stults looked after business in Indianapolis yesterday. Theodore Graliker. president of the First State Bank, who was operated on last week at the Adams County Memorial hospital, continues to improve. His Condition is reported satisfactory. GIVE EVIDENCE CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE dent. Witnesses also testified that it was dark at the time of the accident. Several drivers of automobiles who passed the accident stated that they had their car lights turned on at the time of the accident. They stated that it would be possible to fail to see the stalled truck partially on the highway at the time of the accident until too late to avoid ' striking it. The defense put only one witness ■ on the stand this afternoon, Leon--1 aid Penee. one of the defendants. Arguments were begun shortly after 3 o’clock. o— TWO SPECIAL CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE ket completed. Appraisers to assist in the taking of the inventory at the county infirmary will be appointed at the next meeting. Each year one of the commissioners has file privilege of naming the two appraisers from his district. o— Carroll Burkholder Changes Positions Carroll C. Burkholder has resigned his position as Mobilgas agent with the Socony Vacuum Oil ’ Company and has accepted a similar position with the Indian Re- ■ fining Company. Mr. Burholder will be the agent and distributor ' for Texaco gasoline in Ailahis county. r o , Meshberger Bros. Submit Low Bid ? i i -Indianapolis, Dec. 3-— (UP)— Low , | bidders on 21 state and county,

•' x. Y 3 -uJMw; 1 he proof o f the cigarette is in the smoking... and .« <: i. a * it always will he j i Smokers — both men and women—want a cigarette to be mild—yet not flat or insipid. At the same time they want a cigarette that gives them taste —taste they can enjoy. t I Chesterfields are outstanding for mildness—outstanding for better taste. You can find that out by smoking them, I Uuittu/ fuem - Chesterfields arc what they say they are ' © 1935, Liggett A Mylzs Tomcco Co.

highway improvement projects to cost 1.530.757 were announced today by the state highway department. Engineers' estimates totalled sl.900.423'. Low bidders included: Blackford and Wells counties — ssrfaeing 6.711 miles on feeder road from Montpelier to state road 118, Meshberger Bros., Linn Grove, $30,307. EVERETT PLEA CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE court granted him a new trial. Last September the grand jury returned a second indictment against him with three counts, second degree murder, voluntary manslaughter and assault and battery with intent to kill. Prosecuting Attorney Edmond A. Bosso elected to try him for the second time on the second count. This made him eligible for . bail, which he had not been under the first degree murder indict-1 ment. Judge Mills granted Everett a hearing under habeas corpus pro- • ceedings today. If he had been released under bail he would have been freed under bond until after the trial. Former Local Lady Dies In California Mrs. H. N. Shroll received word of the death of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Floyd Tester, In Monrovia, Calif. Death occurred last Saturday following an operation. It was thought that Mrs. Tester was getting along very well but pneumonia developed causing her death. The I deceased was formerly Miss Margaret Blackburn of Decatur. She ■ had been a resident of California i for the past thirty years. One son, Floyd, Jr., survives. Burial will be in the Monrovia cemetery. o Accept Offer To Improve Ditch fcrhe county »mmiseioners this morning approved an offer of the Fort Wayne CCC drainage camp to I improve the Eoknecht drain four | miles north of the Dent school house in Root township. This is an open drain which is

one and three quarters mile long.! A mile and a quarter of its is open, i The part that is closed will he relayed and the re<st of it will bo | covered. The ditch which is from four to 10 feet deep runs along the road and is a hazard to vehicles passing over the highway. Part of the dirt used to cover it will be tak-1 en from the sides ot the drain and the rest will be obtained from near-1 by fields. The CCC camp will furnish the labcr, tools, foremen and engineering. The land owners have agreed to furnish the materials.

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Orval Morrison Slightly Injured Orval Morrison of near Pleasant Mills sustained minor injuries this afternoon when an automobile he was driving north collided, as ho made a left hand turn at Five Points, with a truck driven by Peter Cook. 1021 Stockbridge Ave., , Kalamazoo. Michigan, which was (going south. The Morrison car was demolish- ; ed. Mr. Morrison sustained two scalp wounds, and some bruises I over his body.

Seek Three Men As Bank Bandits Evansville, Ind., Dec. 3.— — (U.R) — Police today searched for three men, suspects in tlie $15,000 robbery of the Nebo. Ky„ bank, whose names they learned through questioning two women arrested in con nection with the case. The women, Miss Irene Mounts, 25, and Mrs. Beryl Chamncss, 2S, were in possession of many articles * believed by police to have been taken from the Nebo bank. Detective Captain Albert Felker

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said the men sought were suspected of participating in several oth- * er robberies here within the last two months, obtaining loot amount- , ing to approximately $3,000. 1 Alleged Bank Bandits Escape Muskogee. Okla., Dec. 3—(UP) — , Four members of the Irish O’Malley . gang of St. Louis aided by an ac--3 complice today shot their way out 1 of the city jail where the four gangsters were awaiting sentence for a r hank robbery. I *