Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 11, Decatur, Adams County, 13 January 1936 — Page 3

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fmarily to inluce the child star, Bobble Breen, screen audiences. In lieu of a B'^J rr ' n " role. lessor offers to re||Hr :e his story so that Miss Talley play herself. The idea also for her to sing at least one [ ar Mae West Christmas cards gW 1 bct she never sent one to Will were the talk of the town were tw ° varieties of them Kfi; e^ ch was a gag picture in the ■®p lcal West vein. Only a limited rec ®' v ed the cards, but they are | shown around amidst great And no wonder 1 EL' : ’ be surprised If Marlene calls off her trip to England H— make a Picture. The deal with hln ges upon his finding a ry satisfactory to the star bv I’ M Paramount. "Desire", is said to be stars best in a long time, so she . s,en more attentively to Hollyoff era i; .J 0 “ A ’ ke<J Me and I m Telling You! IW”. , R Pringle, New York City: r ' ” '< Sde the fan ma S a zine you referring to, and 1 don’t know t cons ‘ der objectionable art. 'KL .° know that the Ha ys office W>ryision of publicity pictures Is < St ta ' k ' The censorship has n to ° One of ,he major ■Udios paid a »1.000 fine for letting deS " abl ° Photograph slip >. ,k9 h,lad of good clean fun Kune V’t' " ght that Gene wutte K Towne and Walter ■lher P v.n< produr er staged the K h. *" 118 ln the eccnarlst's home. Ktched 3 ." „r hen Towne Playfully Bbo r. 8 S “ s of water at Putter. V with a pitcher full.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mr», Fanny Maey Phones 1000 — 1001 Monday Pythian Needle Club, K. of P. homo, after temple. Christian Missionary society, Mrs. Fred King, 7:30 P. M. Tirzah club, Hon Hur hall, 8 p. m. Research club, Mm. Charles Pnigh, 2:30 p. m. Junior 'Arts Section of Woman's Club, Miwt Kathryn Knapp 7:30 p. m. Pinochle club, Mr. and Mrs. Pernard Keller, 7:30 p. m. Ben Hur Ixtdge, Ben Hur hall 8 p. m. Tuesday Young Matron's duh, Mrs. Merlin Doan, 7:30 ip- m. Presbyterian Progressive claw, Mrs. John Magley, 7:30 p. m. Rebekah Lodge, I. O. O. F. hall, 17:30 p. m. Mt Tabor Ladies’ aid. Mrs. LabI ter Tombleson, 7:30' p. m. Wednesday Zion Ladieee Aid society. church i 2:30 p. mMonroe M. E. Woman's Mfesion- ! ary. Mrs. Ottls Brandeberry, 2 p. tn. St. Ann's study club, Mrs. Ralph Roop. 7:30 p. tn. Zion Reformed Girte* choir practice, 7:30 p. m. Phoebe Bible clas, Mrs. M. F. Worthman. 7:30 p. tn. Decatur Home Economics club, ' Mrs. W. O. Little, 1:30 p. in. Historical Club, Mrs. Ruth Hollingsworth, 2:30 ip. m. Ladies’ Shakespeare club, Mrs. Herman Ehinger, 2:30 p. ni. Thursday Women of the Moose drill team and officers practice, 7:30 p- m. Commonweal Study club. K. of C. hall, 7:45 p. m. Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. Lloyd Cowens, 2:30 p. m. Friday NCCW of St. Mary's (parish, K- of C. hall. 8 p. m. Bert Mast of Fort Wayne and Mrs. Ben DeVor of Decatur. The Ladies Aid society of Zion Reformed church will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon at two-thirty o’clock. The hostesses will be Mrs. Reppert, Mrs. M. Kirsch. Mrs, Rosetta Limenstal land Mrs. Ed Miller. Mrs. Ben Sch- ' royer will be the leader. ENTERTAINS WITH BRIDGE Mrs. David Smith of Number 2

Soon seltzer bottles, buckets, vases were al! brought Into play, the thing ending up with all participants ! drenched and the room, newly decorated. soaked with water With everybody still friendly and with spirits undampened, the party then changed clothes and moved on to the Trocadero. And. speaking of parties. Ouida Bergere’s soiree was one of the season’s most elaborate The author (in private life. Mrs Basil Rathbone) hired Decorator Harold Grieve to transform the yard and house Into i a winter scene. Two hundred Christmas trees were Installed and sprin- ; kled with artificial snow. The lawn was whitened Icicles were hung from the roof of the house, which also was covered with Hollywood snow. All this being carried out between squalls of rain that threatened to spoil the effect. The bridegroom in what marriage that was annulled Is frantically begging his actress-bride of a few days to go to San Francisco and remarry him? HOLLYWOOD TICKER-TAPE— If you think it is a cinch to be a star's secretary. ’’Fieldsie”. Carole Ix>mbard's pal. had to wrap up nearly 500 Christmas presents —all of her own, of Carole's, of Bob Riskin’s and

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of Walter Lang s. . Incidentally. Bill Powell' z present to the ex-brlde was a hand-made lace luncheon set that Is really soine- . thing. . . . The . pretty brunette with Tommy l-ee at the Trocadero was Julie Lalrde . . J ea n n e tte MacDonald and I Bob Richie were ■ there together

too. . . Another twosome that seems J to endure Is Steffi Duna and John , Carroll Saw them dining tete-a-tete , at Travaglinl’s on Sunset boulevard . Alan Mowbray Is showing the town . to Captain James Molllsou. the ’ Atlantic flyer. They were at the Cab Calloway opening at Sebastian s Cotton club In waitlmes. the actor i and Molllson were buddies in the , British flying service. DID YOU KNOW— That Myrna Loy’s first appearance i before a motion picture camera ; turned out to be merely a test for a . dress to ne worn by someone else?

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, JANUARY 13.1936

Homesteads was hoztoes to three tables of bridge Sunday evening at eight o'clock. Mrs. Walter DelUtch reclved the 'prize, a delicious luncheon was served at the close of the games. The guests Included Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kirsch. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Price, Mr and Mis. David Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Deitsch. PHILIP THOMAS HONORED ON BIRTHDAY Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Thomas of I South Third street entertained with a party Saturday afternoon from two-thirty to four-thirty o'clock in honor of their son Philip's seventh birthday anniversary. SongH wero sung and games were given to Kathryn Ann Edi wards and Richard Knapp LunchI eon waa served to the small guests at two long tables in the diningroom. The tables wore laid with white covers and iplnk decorations wer ■ used. A branch crystal candelabra holding white tapers centered each table. Places wero marked with small boy and girl dolls and balloons. At one end of the dining room a lace covered table held a large white and pink cake with seven lighted candles and the inscription “Happy Birthday—Philip” The color scheme of pink and white was carried out in the lunchI eon that was served the small j guests and consisted of ice cream j with a pink seven on each piece, . individual pastries and French 1 creams in small figures. Philip received many lovely gifts. Assisting with the games and serving were Mrs. Byford Macy, Mrs. Lawrence Linn, Miss Ixtulse HauI bold. Miss Helen Haubold and Miss Kathryn Kohls. Those present were Leigh Edward Nelson, Shirley Woodring. Nancy and Sara Krick, Irene Andrees. Richard Knapp, Jane Brumley, Junior Myers, Dolores and Frieda Moyer, Donald and Bobbie Boxell, Donny Kirsch, Mary Jo Butler, Ann and Jane Maddox, Donna Lee Farr, Rosamond Graham, Barbara Helm, Diana Linn. Greta Geh- | ring, Kathryn Kohne, Kathryn Ann Edwards, Nancy Bell, Ruth Holt- | house, Elizabeth Macy. Roger , Knapp, Richard Saylors, Danny Thomas and the honor guest Philip. Miss Patsy Moser of 642 North Second street was hostess to tweni ty of her friends Saturday evening from four to eight o’clock, the occasion being her fourteenth birth- : day aniversary. Bunco and bingo were enjoyed and prizes were given to Mary Kathleen Fryback, Patsy McConnell. Harriett Gilson and Marjorie Miller. A delicious dinner 1 was served at six o’clock. Miss Patsy received many lovely gifts. The guest list included Jean Mc- | Millen of Van Wert, Alice Yost. Martha Macy, Kathryn Shroyer, Marjorie Miller, Mary and Lois Frank, Phyllis Hunter, Betty Ross, Peggy Gaunt, Evangeline Fuhrman, Anna Brandeberry, Jane Gerber, Kathleen Fryback. Jean Ziommerman. Patsy McConnell, Ruth Hammond. Dixie Miller, Harriett Gilson and the honor guest, Patsy Moser. Mr. and Mrs. hryce Thomas entertained with Sunday dinner in honor of their son Philip’s seventh birthday. The guests included Dr. P. B. Thomas, Mrs. Carrie Haubold daughters Helen and Louise and son Tom, and Mr. and Mrs Bryce Thomas and eon Philip and Dan. The Young Matron’s club will meet with Mrs. Merlin Doan of Russell street Tuesday evening at eeventhirty o’clock.

PERSONALS Miss Jean McMillen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McMillen ot' Van Wert, Ohio, was a guest over the week-end of Miss Patsy Moser. Mr. and Mrs. Russell White and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hite visited with Mr. and Mrs. Horace Cutshall and dauhgter in Lima. Ohio. Sunday. Miss Kathryn Kauffman, the Misses Louise and Helen Haubold and Mrs. Bryce Thomas visited in Fort Wayne Sunday afternoon. Mi-s. I. W. Macy and Miss Alice AUwein visited in Fort Wayne Saturday afternoon. , Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gentis and Dr. and Mrs. Ben Duke are in Chicago attending the furniture show. Miss Jeanette Clark and Miss Kathryn Hyland spent Saturday in Fort WayneMrs. A. J. Smith, Mrs. William Schrock and daughter Janet were Fort Wayne visitors Saturday. Dr- A. N. Ferguson of Fort Wayne was a business caller in Decatur Saturday. A. L. Colchin left this morning for Sipping Mill State Park, Mitchell where he has charge of the carpenter work at the E. C. W. Camp, SP--1 at that place. H. J- Bultemeier and son Gilbert of route 2 were shopipers in this city Saturday. Mr. and Mis. Ralph Zollinger and dauhgter Mary Kathryn of Fort Wayne, visited over the week-end with the Tom Ehinger family. MrsZollinger and daughter will remain until the middle of the week. Miss Martha Klemm and Miss

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Dorothy Cullen of Fort Wayne were week end visitors at the home of Miss Viginia Ehinger. Henry B. Heller spent the afternoon in Berne on business. William Ostermeyer and sieter, Mies Anna Oetermeyer, of route 3, visited in Decautr Monday. Miss Margaret Mylott returned to Chicago this afternoon after epending several days in Decatur where she was called by the lllnees of her • father, Martin Mylott. o CONGRESS TODAY By United Press Senate: Meets at noon. Considers bill to move army technical air school. Foreign relations committee con-

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siders neutrality bill. Munitions committee resumes world war loan inquiry. Judiciary committee meets on routine business. House Considers District of Columbia legislation. Appropriations sub-committee continues hearings. o Aged Attorney Kills Opponent Chicago, Jan. 13 —(UP) — John W. Koegh, 70, a dignified-appearing j white-haired lawyer, drew a revolI ver in court today and killed an 1 opposing attorney, Christopher •KennyKeogh reportedly was enraged at the denial of a motion in a civil suit.

■ YOUTH IS GIVEN I LIFE SENTENCE , 1 , Lyston Webb Given Life Term For Murder Os His Father Auburn, Ind., Jan. 13. — (U.R) — ; Lyston Webb. IS. was sentenced to life imprisonment hero today for the murder of his father Dec. 11. He will be taken to the state prison at Michigan City today or tomorrow, but because of his age ! it was indicated that a move might be made to transfer him to the boy's reformatory at Pendleton. Ind. The youth made no comment be- ; fore he was sentenced by DeKalk I Circuit Judge William P. Endicott, ! except to repeat his confession to ' the crime. In an earlier confession three weeks after the murder —a confession later repudiated and finally reaffirmed —the boy told a DeKalb grand jury that he shot his father while the two lay in bed on the morning of Dec. 11. He insisted that the crime was committed at the suggestion of his mother, Mrs. Edna Webb, and that she promised to make him "boss" of the farm and to give him SI,OOO of his father’s life insurance. He had planned, he said, to YWriiMWilWf 1 "IMIIW—wngTCTwr.SALE THIS WEEK ONLY! Regular $2.00 OIL PERMANENT for $L5 ° ) complete. Guaranteed. 8 u Finger Wave .... 25c COZY Beauty Shoppe Phone 266

, marry Inex Doner, a young farm girl, and to live on the farm after I his father had been killed. i 1 Mrs. Webb is being held in DeKalk county jail under indictment i charging her with being an accessory to the fact. Judge Endicott I indicated that he will set a date -for her hearing in the near future. Young Webb's sentence came asI ter a report of his sanity by Dr. L. P. Harshman of Fort Wayne, a psychiatrist Dr. Harshman told the court that the youth was mentally responsible. O- ■ Special Session Os Assembly Is Hinted Washington, Jan. 13—(UP)—Gov. Paul V. McNutt of Indiana arranged conferences today with social security board members regarding legislation to be passed by his state in conformity with the new social security act. The governor said he "saw no escape” from the necessity of a special session of the Indiana legislature to enact the legislation, but declined to say definitely that one

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would ibe called or to set a probable date. Three other Indiana officiate spent the week-end here in conferences on the social security legislation. They submitted'preliminary drafts of the state law for approval by the security board. O w— Rudyard Kipling Is Seriously 11l London, Jan. 13 —(UP) —Rudyard Kipling, poet of emipire, underwent an ungent operation at Middlesex hospital this morning. The poet author, winner of the Nobel 'prize in liteerature in 1907. whose books have been read all over the world, celebrated his 70th birthday Dec. 30 at his estate at Burwash, in Sussex, where he has been in seclusion many years. It was understood he was taken hurridedly to the hospital last night and that his condition was serious. MASONIC NOTICE Regular stated meeting Tuesday 7:30 p. m. A smoker will be held after the meeting. 10t3