Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 290, Decatur, Adams County, 9 December 1935 — Page 3

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I t>LEA®< T MILLS M ' E ' I WILL MEET ■ jMb l ' '"■“ r '" l!l " I P’reiSlt I r-^yy■ “' ' v "" •■ ■ " I TIF «•* ' r 1 A ‘ l "' '* w " !l I .JIB* 1 '" 1! "‘ '■ l S "" ini. | in feiirwo®!”' MMr' 1 ’hrop'. id'll.,'.i boys. on' tho light of lb. dI flllvtOf ''' i>'«Plav ♦ 1 ’ I- ’■■’ mi "I' ■ Cioßi|K‘BtTifZah club will moot at the Bel'Bar[ hall Monday evening at Irk. A pot luck dinner will id bunco will be played, re are urged to attend. i Theta Tan sorority will Mrs. Betty Schneider veiling at seven o'clock. MBasant aid elects officers rle.ieant T.adiro Aid u ISL I'<’C‘iitly at t'l" home ft Ib'v. ami Mr;. Lester t Officer* elected for the >ar are as follows: presitie Singleton; vice-presi-tie Jones; secretary, Flororf; a-ssistant secretary, heets; treasurer, Mary LUB SURPRISE RY WERTZBERGER s of the F. E. L. club plea•prised Miss Mary Wertz--754 Mercer avenue when ed for six o’clock dinner | The occasion was > and CM dved a number of !".■ ■ ly sttte. lonroe Ladies’ Aid will meet s. James Hendricks Thursning at seven o’clock for rfetmas exchange. CHARON HITE CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY ’ Mib. IChai-les Hite entertain> <l with jClu-wtmas party Saturday as teracon lonoring the fourth birth day vereary of her (laughter Shares. ' Christmas tree and other

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look Attractive At Home Tasks Make It for C "Self” or for Wk J Xmas Gift! y** \ * fix-'A - T“f-?FX ■By Ellen Worth vL\A 'r‘r?-k.\ i you have been searching y' $ 1 *. ZiSk this sort of a dress with /& k’ S/V -vc i St* inw an d friHs. A great point ;7 \ \ I give you a lovely grace- Mz S > 1 appearance. The frills, 1 ’ W / s' l MB you can buy ready or make, I T3y. ‘B’ 1 *Mpf the dainty lingerie type, or- . \ UA’ ~ . cVa' H^H C ‘ l )at ' ste or fi ne linen- The x. \l\l .4v VW itself can be of printed dimity, cotton broadcloth, gingham, by the way, dark ground CSA • _ AM are especially smart this ~ |.| 1 W n ' If xkT m ' HS?’* No. 1617 is designed for I ‘ \ 16. 18 years, 36, 38, 40 and 42- I* I’xX, <Bls s bust. Size 36 requires 3)4 1 ’ 14 IHBs of 39-inch material with /'*'•< I \ <l4 4 °f 35-inch contrasting. I. I ‘S’ IH 1 . Fall and Winter Fashion I® 5 ’ 1 is just full of smart new \V\ n o * "j that can be made easily and I M/ 11 ■ 7 I*l 1 aMt'ensively. \ VIKMIx / A I < <4f rd \ I I > I I A ■bee of BOOK 10 cents. LI. . I \ of PATTERN 15 cents 1 /, # #7' A I is preferred). Wrap coin care- I I/&'' L' I \ 1 / ? ' I • #& • \ 1 ■ !‘rn Mall AddrcHß; N. Y. Pat Vrr I ■ Bureau (Decatur DufvDemo y/ I \ / 1 ■ > 23rd St. at Fift’ 'venue. U // I / ■ »wl njr. r J \ f (L\ / 'irk 1617

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mre. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Monday Tirzah club. Ben Hur hall 8 p. m Christian Woman’s Missionary Society, Mis. Homer Rulo, 7:30 p. tn. Ben Hur Lodge, Ron Hur Hall 8 p. m. Research Club, Mrs. 1,. A. Graham. 2:30 p. m. Music Department of Woman's Club, Mre. C. E. Bell. Dramatic Department, Mrs. Bryce Thomae. Literature Department, Mrs. Harry Moltz. Art Department, Miss Volina Walters 7:30 p. m. Pythian Sisters pot luck snpper and inspection. 5:30 p. mi. St. Agnes Sodality Christmas party. Catholic school building, 6:30 p. m. Tuesoay Delta Theta Tau, Mrs. Betty Schneider, 7 p. m. W. M. A. of U. B. church, at 7 p. m. W. C. T. U„ Mrs. C. E. Hocker 2 p- m. Central P. T. A., special Christmas program, 7 p. in. Evangelical Loyal Dorcas class, church, 6 p. m. Progressive Class, Mrs. Henry Thomas. 7:30 p. m. C. L. of C. Christmas party. K, of C. hall, 6:30 Wednesday St. Paul's Ladies' Aid all day meeting. Miss Ethel Martin. Zion Reformed Ladies’ Aid, church, 11:30 a. m. St. Ann’s Study Club. Christmas party, Meibers sisters, 6:30 p. m. Five Hundred Club. Mrs. L. A. Kleinhenz. 7:30 p. m. Eastern Star regular meeting, Masonic Hall, 7:30 p. m. Beulah Chapel Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. J. C. Grandstaff. Ladies' Shakespeare Club, Mrs. A. D. Suttles, 2:30 p. m. Historical Club Christmas Party i Mrs. S. E. Hite, 12 o’clock. I St. Vincent de Paul, K. of C. hall I 2 ip. m. i Junior Walther League Christmas party for Seniors, school house, 7:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran Missionary Society Mrs. Carl Kritdop, 2 p. m. Thursday I Evangelical Ladies’ Aid, all day : meeting, church, 10 a. m. Calvary Evangelical Ladies’ Aid, : church, 1:30 p. m. Union Chapel Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. I liarve Koos, 1:30 p. m. St. Mary’s National Council of Catholic Women, K. of C. hall, 8 p.m. M. E. Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. John Tyndall, 2:30 p. m. Pleasant Mills M. E- missionary so: iety, church. 7 p. m. Monroe Ladies' Aid. Mrs. James Hendricks, 7 p. m. Psi lota Xi Dance, Masonic Hall Friday, 9:30. Saturday Christian Ladies' oyster supper. church, 5 to 7. p. m. decorations in keeping with the sea- , son added to the pleasure of the i small -guests. Favors of chocolate I Santas, candy canes and tiny suitcases filled with animal carckers j

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and Christmas candy were givenGames and stories were enjoyed. At the close of the afternoon the little guests were invited to the dining room where a large white birthday cake bearing four white candles awaited them, lee cream was also served. Those present were Jacqueline Warren, Julia Meyers, Gloria Sue White, Carroll Ann Kirch, Donny White, John Myers, Danny Friebe. Roger Gentis, Dwight Sheets, Jr., Kathleen Butler JJane Brumley, Dorothy Kohne, Jacqueline Ann White, Donna Lee Farr, Sally Smith, Barbara Helm, Barbara Stalter and Johnny Linser of Van Wert, OhioThe Saint Ann's Study club will have a Christmas party at the home of the Betters sisters on Monroe street Wednesday evening at sixthirty o’clock. ■■ - - Members of the Eastern Star will hold a regular meeting at the Masonic hall Thursday evening at seventhirty o'clock. Election of officers will he held. The Five Hundred club will meet with Mrs. Lawrence A. Kleinhenz Wednesday evening at seven-thirty. The Ladies’ Aid of Union Chapel will meet with Mrs. Harve Koos Thursday afternoon at one-thirty. A Christmas exchange will be held the gift not to exceed ten cents. The Ladies’ Aid of Calvary Evangenical church will meet at the church Thursday for their regular meeting. Every member is urged to >be present as election of officers and the Christmas cxechange will be held. The Ladies’ Aid of the Zion Reformed church will meet at the church Wednesday for a pot-luck dinner at eleven-thirty. A program and gift exchange will be held at one-thirty followed by a business meeting. CELEBRATES 94TH BIRTHDAY SUNDAY It. A Drummond’s relatives honored his ninety-fourth birthday Sunday, at his home, four and one half miles northeast of Decatur, Relatives, to the number of thirty-five gathered at hie home in the forenoon and enjoyed dinner, perpared under the supervision of his daughter. Mrs. Charles Rabbitt. Grandchildren and nieces heliped in the preparation of this .meal, which everyone enjoyedUncle Aleck, as he is familiarly known by the older relatives, is in fair health, does some work practically every day, and continues to take an interest in community as- i

[fairs. H‘ has lived cn the farm 1 where he now resides all his life. ’ having been born there December ■ i 9. IS4I. This farm was entered by i Uncle lAlxk’s father, Robert Drum- ’! mond, from the government in 1838: ’' He came here with his young ‘ bride and two children in a one > horse wagon which he drove from 1 Chillicothe, Ohio, cutting his way in ■ part through the wilderness. There • were no roads or improvements of ' any kind when they came to Ad- - ams County to make hteir home. ‘ Swamps, maliria, fever chills, and , ague prevailed and it seems that ’ I there must iiave been an unusual | urge to pioneer and build a new ’ home in a strange land. When he I came to Adams County to enter the ’ farm there was one person that he ' called a neighbor between the town ■ of Decatur and this farm. His name j was George Dent. He assisted RobI ert Drummond in looking after the I entry and the location of his farm ■ now occupied by his son. George Dent lived on what later was known as the Pendleton Rice farm, now j owned by C. E. Bell. A short program was held after the dinner, provided by the relatives present. There was a prayer by Ulysses S. Drunnmond some singing of old songs by everyone, duet by Ralph Rabbitt and Mrs. C. L. Walters, talks by Edwin Rabbitt, grandson, George Cramer, husband of Lydia Cramer, niece, and C. L. Walters, nephew. The out of town relatives present were Mrs. Mary A. Tuohy, Beaverton, Michigan; Mrs. Jesse Ward, Armada, Michigan; Mre. Lee Tuohy, Concord, Michigan; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rabbitt, Wadsworth, Ohio; Mr. and Mis. Earl Rabbitt, Fort Wayne; Mr- and Mis. Jess McGriff, Lester McGriff, and Mrs. Jia Drummond. all of Marion. Gifts and good wishes were given to Mr. Drummond by all those present. Uncle Aleck Drummond is well known, respected, and honored by all who know him. The guests left exeipreesing the ho-e that he .might enjoy future birthdays. Those present living in and near Decatur, who called upon Mr. Drummond, were Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Rabbitt, Mr. and Mrs. William My-J ers, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stauffer, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Deßolt, Barbara and James, their children. Miss Erma Rabbitt, Bernard Rabbitt, Ralph Rabbitt and daughter, Mary Louise, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Roop and son, George Roop. Mr. and Mrs. I U. S. Drummond, and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Walters. The Ladies' Aid of the Evangelical church will meet at the church i far an all day meeting Thursday at I

i ten o’clock. A potluck dinner will be served promptly at twelve so the r school children may return to school on time. The year’s business will be closed at this time and all ■ members owing dues are requested • to bring them. Also anyone having : any money belonging to the sections' ' i is urged to turn it in to the chair--11 men so that final reports can be 1 made. The election of officers will ’ be held and an exchange of ten f cent gifts will be enjoyed The Ladies Aid of Saint Paul'.-;: 1 church wil lhave an all day meeting r at the home of Mils Ethel Martin I Wednesday, December 11. o Personals Mrs. Edward Linser and son, John ’ i of Van Wert, Ohio, visited with the ‘ former's sister, Mre. Charles Hite. I I Saturday afternoon. . i Phil Byron of Peru is spending j two days at ths Dr. Roy Archbold residence. Dale Fuhrman had the misfortune to fracture his nose during the Central vs. Freshmen basketball game Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shraluka visited in Columbia City and Fort Wayne over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Hoffman of Fort Wayne visited in Decatur the latter part of last week. John H. Heller returned to Hartford Citv this afternoon. He was accompanied by Mrs. Heller, who will remain for a week’s visit. Mre. Louise Shraluka visited relatives in Fort Wayne Sunday evening. | Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown of Geneva were shopping here with their grandchildren Saturday. The big buck dser is still visiting in the central part of Adams county. Recently several young men chased it into a flock of shop and managed to grab it by the tail but in a stride i or two, he was away for another sprint over land and dale. Sam Barger of Kirkland townshin was attending to business here. | The rush for 1936 auto licenses began this morning at the local bureau and Dee Fryback and his assistants were busy all day. J. L. Ehler is assisting at the Keller fewelry store during the holiday rush. Clyde Hendricks is attending the boy scout convention in St. Louis this week. J Dr. J. C. Grandstaff of Preble I visited here and attended to nessi The new balcony at the (Adams I theater was used for the first time

94 Years Old t. b, „ i s ':- o-N&s «. R. A. Drummond, northeast >f Decatur, is celebrating his 94th birthday anniversary today. Mr. Drummond was honored with a family dinner Sunday. over the week-end and proved itself by pleasing those who were seated there. Miss Jcsephine Archbold continues to improve and expects to return to her duties in (Indianapolis in about a week. Construction work on the newbuilding at the Soya Bean Company's yards began this morning. Mr. and Mrs. James Beatty and son Jimmy of ndianapolis are visiting in Decatur. Mrs. E. P. Fields of near Indianapolis visited in this city over Sunday. o Durr Oak, Kans. — (UP) — (It’s Rees upon rows at the Fidelity rural school north of here. There are seven children enrolled at the school, five from the A. I. Roe family, and recently the teacher. Veral Vale, married Glen Roe. 0 Beats Common Law Husband To Death Los Angeles, Dec. 9 — (UP) — Frances Mabel Willys, 38, confessed to police today that she had beaten Dr. Walter F. Hammond. 50, a prominent dentist, to death. She was his common law wife, she asserted. “I'm the hapipiest I’ve been in all my life.” police quoted her. Dr. Hammond's nude body was found in the house the cowpie occupied. His head had been crushed.

‘■While 1 was beating him with a | ' hammer I thought of the Clara Pliil- ■ | lips case. This is another Clara

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By HARRISON CARROLL Copyright, 193 ii. King Features Vindicate, Inc HOLLYWOOD—Nerviest Imposter to operate here in months is th»‘ ' blonde girl who Is going around

- I i aaivwra.aS Alice Faye

■ posing as Alice ; Faye. She not ; only is putting ; it over on the fans and on some of the lesser night-spots, but the other evening, she actually had the gall to get up In the ring at the amn- ■ teur fights and | make a speech. ‘ At the moment, k Alice was on a

20th CenturyPox so’l nd stage doing a scene for , u ‘The King of Burlesque' . The little Faye. who lias one of Hollywood’s sweeter dispositions, really lost her temper at this incident, and the imposter can take our tip to fade i out, because there are a couple of j detectives making the rounds in j search of her. After a Hollywood to New York telephone hill of more than $303 In i one week. Ozzie Nelson has asked his I bride, Harriet Hilliard, Io please say it in telegrams tor a while. Harriet i also has been teasing It-K-O for four I days off to fly to her groom, but | Ozzie has put his foot down for the : • second thne in their marriage. He’s I too jittery about the weather And j so they will be separated until ! Harriet completes her role in “Hollow the Fleet". — If Mrs. Herman Manklewlcz reads ! this, she’ll get a laugh. The cook ' who was left in charge of the house 1 when she went to New York must , not have been so good. Anyway. Herman beefed terribly It was his brother, Joe, 1 think, who finally squelched: “Well, what kind of a cook do you | think she could get from Tinkerton’s ?’’ What youthful actress was so thrilled the other evening, because she thought she was out with Director Howard Hawks, and all the time it was Howard Hughes? Tou Asked Me and I’m Telling You ’ Ruth Rittenberg, Los Angeles: You ( never saw Rod La Rocque In “The King’s Highway", because the com- | pany had some,difficulties and the I picture was never made. Rod. who : socked his dough away and doesn’t I have to worry. Is spending most of his time these days following hie ,

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| Phillips case and my name will b ■ in all the headlines," police . aid the woman told them.

hear about Viiiua Banky* In 17 months, she has become such a golfer that she has won three silver cups, two tea trays and one complete tea set. She can beat Rod any time he wants to pick up a club. Tay Garnett goes on with his preparations to make films in the I Orient despite the disturbing news (from China. Ono reason is the venture is insured for nearly $400,000. Every foot of negative is insured as soon as it is exposed. The policy even protects the director agains* depreciation of his yacht, In case It | should be interned. A Sacramento audience would have applauded Gladys Swarthout even more, if they had known the risk she | took to fulfill the engagement. ’ AVith | visibility near zero-zero, thQ star 1 i»ersiiaded Paul Muntz to fly her north Their plane, the same one that brought Amelia Earhart safely from Hawaii, had to fly so low that it seemed possible to reach out and touch the side of mountain i»usses. ’l'he diva landed at 2:30 and was ! singing at three. She took the train park that night, arriving in Los Xngeles just in time to substitute for (.rare Moore on that national broadcast. The next morning at seven she | was on a Paramount set. HOLLYWOOD TICKER-TAPE— Marlene Dletrlch w Christmas present to Josef Von Sternberg wil! be silver birch trees for his new valley estate. . . . Tom

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Mix wires to please make it plain he wasn't the western star who got beat up the other evening. Haw. haw. we never said he w as. . . . T li p iho ne y moon is ■still so much on i for Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone that they still eat lunch together

. . and she looking very handsome at the Ambassador French room, wearing a red suede suit and hat to match. . . And speaking of sartorial get-ups, Gene Fowler, s help me. is wearing slate gray corduroy pants and brown velvet shirts. . . Lyle Talbot has moved into a new Tolucca Lake home and will throw an apple cider and popcorn party in honor of ; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. | Henderson of Omaha. — : DID YOU KNOW— That Stan Laurel came to America from England in a cattle boat? He [now owns a private yacht and $5,000