Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 42, Decatur, Adams County, 18 February 1936 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mrs. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Tuesday Evangelical -Missionary Circle, Miss Marcia Martin, 7:30 p. in. Tri Kappa dinner bridge, Elks home, 6:30 p. m. Pei lota Xi. dinner and inspection Mr*. Clifford Saylors, 6:110 p. m. Ruraliatic Study club, Mns. Sylvester Staub, 7:30 p. m. Carpe Diem guest day, postponed indefinitely. C. I> of C. public card party, K. of C. hall. Wednesday Girl Scuot Troop No. 1. Central i 4 ip. m. Shakespeare club, Mrs. 11. R. Carson, 2:30 p. m, Zion Junior Walther league, school house, 7:30 p. m. St- Ann’s study club, Mrs. Ed Keller, 7:30 p. ni. Pinochle club, Mr. and Mrs. William Lister, 7:30 p. m. Junior Arts. Miss Zulu Porter, 7:30 p. m. Mount Pleasant Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. Jesse Singleton, 2 p. m. Calvary Ladies aid. Mrs. O. E. Shifferly, all day meeting. Phoebe Bible class, annual ban- ■ quet, church, 6 p. m. Thursday Presbyterian Ladies’ aid, X l *- Ira Fuhrman. 2:30 p. m. U. B- Woman’s Missionary, parsonage, 9 a. m. Evangelical Ladies’ Aid, postponed one week. Baptist Woman's Society. .Mrs. Roy Johnson, 2:30 p. m. Auction bridge card party. Elks home 1:30 p. m. Christian Lifaies' aid. Mrs. G. T. Burk. 2 p. m. M- E. .Missionary society, Mrs. I Delton Passwater, 2 ip. ni. U. B. Progressive Workers, Mrs. Russell Deßolt, 7:30 p. m. Antioch Missionary Sewing Circle. Mrs. John Amspaugh, all day Thursday. Friday M. E. Young .Married Couples’ class meeting, postponed indefinitely. D. Y. B. Sunday school class, Mrs. ' Frank Bohnke, 7:3oip. m. M. E. Missionary society. WashI ington birthday luncheon, church, II p. m. 1 tist church will meet with Mrs. I Roy Johnson Thursday afternoon iat two-tniriy o'clock. Mrs. C. AV. | Moser will be in charge of lhe I program. The Ladies’ aid of the Christian church will meet with Mrs. G. T. Burk Thursday afternoon at two o’clock.

Joan Crawford la making It possible for a youthful member of Boy Scout troupe 175 here to regain his health The youngster received a broken . collar bone and concussion of the J brain in an automobile accident He needed expert attention, but bls ; family didn’t have the money, so Joan had him sent to the room she ' endows in a Hollywood hospital , where he is being cared for by her ' own doctor. That was a nice gesture by Dick Foran, too, financing an operation ’ r that will enable Curly Fletcher, ; writer of western ballads, to regain bls sight I ; What leading man. who was tem- : peramental all over the place when ; they assigned a novice director to his ' picture, was all apologies the other night after a preview had revealed it to be the test vehicle of hia career? HOLLYWOOD TICKER-TAPE— Shirley Ross will be a student at lhe University of California at Los Angeles next

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semester. She’s enrolled tor courses in composition, diction and Greek literat u re. . . . The Warner Brothers fan mail department is swamped by requests for pictures of Errol Flynn. More than 15.000 were sent out In the month of January. . . . Frances Drake.

who was pal nfully Injured when thrown from a jumping horse recently, will keep the horse and will ride him again as soon as her physicians give the okay. . . . Kvalyn Knapp Is another fin sufferer in the movie village. . . . And Margaret Lindsay will take a European trip this summer, her first since she played on the stage over there and acquired the English accent that enabled her to hoax Fox Into hiring her aa a British aetresa for "Cavalcade*. t DID YOU KNOW— That Richard Arlen has It la Ms British film contract that he must be given time off te play In the British open and the British amateur golf tournaments this yeart

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 18. 1936.

MRS. R. D. MVERS GIVES BOOK REVIEW The Art Department of the Woman’s club, with Mtas Vivian Burk as chairman, presented Mrs. R. D. I Myers, member of the department, | who gave a splendid review of. "Modern Art" by Thomas (’ravens j at the general meeting at Library I hall last evening. The book describes the origin of art and deals with biographies of today’s outstanding artists. Mrs. Myers gave in I detail the biography of Thomas' Benton who painted the Indiana murals for the World’s Fair. Mrs. Ralph Yager, president, pre-1 sided at the business meeting. It 1 was reported that all sections had • decided to donate ten cents a mem-1 iber to the anti-tuberculosis milk fund, sponsored by the Federation ' of clubs. The executive board vot-1 ed for the club to siponsor a garden j contest during the Centennial. This ' project was referred to the Civic | Department. The next meeting of the club will be held In two weeks under the ■ auspice* of the Music Section. MISS PAULINE TUMBLESON MARRIES BERNE YOUNG MAN Miss Pauline Tutnbleson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doy E. Tumbleson of Decatur and Daniel Habegger son of Mrs. Caroline L. Habegger of Berne, were married Saturday afterenoon at two-thirty at the home of Rev. Fred I. Hill of Lagrange. lAfter the ceremony the couple left on a short trip to Vicksburg, Michigan to visit with the bride's grandparents. Mr. and Mrs- David A. Springer. Mr. and Mrs. Habegger i will reside in Berne. The Ladies’ aid of the First Pres-. byterian church will meet with Mrs. I Ira Fuhrman Thursday afternoon I at two-thirty o'clock. The W. M. A. of the United Breth-' ren church will meet at the parson-, age in an all day day meeting Thursday for class study. The ' meeting will open at nine o'clock ‘ and a covered dish dinner will lie ' served at noon. The Young Peoples’ class of 1 Union Chapel Sunday School will not meet this Tuesday as formerly announced. The class will m(eet Tuesday, February 25. at seven-I thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs.; Charles Bailey. Every member is ' urged to attendTroop No. 1 of the Girl Scouts ' will have its regular meeting at the Central school building Wednesday | afternoon at four o’clock. The meeting of the Young Married Couples class of the Methodist Episcopal church, which was > to have been held Friday evening has been postponed indefinitely. Charges Graft In Munitions Sales Washington, Feb. IS. — (U.R) — Senate munitions investigators charged today that a large part of J 1.115.000 deposited in New York for arms purchased for Brazilian revolutionists in 1932 passed into the hands of “an association of grafters.” William P. Brown. New York ' exporter’s agent and admittedly the “pay-off" man for the group supposedly aiding the revolutionists. testified that the “record makes it appear" that some members ol' the gun purchasing ring pocketed fat commissions built up through fictitious invoices. On one occasion, Brown said he

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paid out |49,000 for 100 machine I guns which the IT. S. army had ! sold ns junk for $350. • 011O 11 — Mrn. Ma.-; McClure, matron of the court house rest room, was able to be at work today although still ■ ( arrying her arm In a sing. Mrs. Mei Clure had the misfortune to fall on .the icy pavement several weeks ago ! breaking her right urm. i Mr. and Mtv. Dick Steele have re'turned from a several days vLsit in Chicago. Rev. H. W. Franklin, 110 South . Ninth street, left this noon for IjO- : layette Ind., where he was called toy ' the death of his cousin, Mrs. J. j Frank Hildebrand. He will return to Decatur Thursday. Mrs. Nan West of Auburn spent ; Sunday and Monday at the home of i Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lower on WinI Chester street. Harold McMillen and J. W. CalI land looked after business in Anisonia, Ohio, today. Ora Baker of Bluffton, district road superintendent, was a business visitor here Monday. Miss Vera Eady has returned to her home in Fort Wayne after 1 spending the week-end as the guest; of Miss Vivian Burk. There will be no mid week sen- ' vices at the United Brethren church , Wednesday evening It the zero weather continues. Further announcements will be made In the Democrat. Adult prayer meeting will be ■ held at the parsonage. 0 POST OFFICE TO ! REMAIN CLOSED ! Post Office, Bank to Close Saturday For Washington Birthday The local post office wil be closed 1 cd all day Saturday fn honor of the birthday of George Washington. No mail will be carried on either the : city or rural routes. The outgoing mail may be dropp‘ed in the boxes, but no incoming mail will be distributed, excctpt special delivery letters and packages. The only office in the post office ' building to be open on Saturday will be that of the county agent. i The local bank will also declare ! the legal holiday on Saturday. Ix>- | cal social organizations are planning special celebrations in honor of of the father of our country. Schools i in the city and rural sections will hold special chapel sessions on Friday. Among the most prominent of these celebrations during the week. I will be the annual George Washingi ton banquet of the Adams county Democratic women’s club, Thursday evening. o ■ ■ Approve Allotment For Bluffton Plant Washington, Feb. IS — (UP) — Rural electrification projects totaling J 2.110.600 were approved by rural electrification commissioner Maurice L. Cooke today in nine states. The newly approved allotment includes: Indiana; an allotment of $17,100 to the Bluffton municipal light and water works to build 15 miles of rural lines in Wells county serving 81 new customers.

PLAN PROGRAM AT KIRKLAND ... Farm Bureau Department Will Present Program ' Thursday The social and educational department of the Adams county farm bureau will hold the regular meeting at the Kirkland high school gymnasium Thursday evening at 7:30 p. in- The public Is invited to attend. The complete program follows: Song—"Old Folks at Home,” audience. led by Miss Geneva Hodges, Kirkland music instructor. Devotional* —Rev. Hensley. Music — Kirkland high school girls’ glee club. Reading of minutes —secretary. Musi,—Scare Crow qquartet. Reading—John Oilliom. One-act play “The Ixiver's Errand," Singing—led by Miss Hodges Reading—" The Household Budget." (Address by a member of the farm bureau on "Value of keeping farm business records." Music-girls’ glee club. NO CHANGE IN (■CONTlNl’ltn UROM PAGE ONE) detail. After Leibowitz left the deathhouse Sunday, he went to the home of Gov. Harold G. Hoffman, who gave Hauptman the 30-day reprieve that expired Saturday, and conferr- . ed with him at length. "Mr. Leibowitz has not succeeded in charging Hauptmann’s story one single bit." Matthiesen said, "And I don’t think it will be changed.” “Then, despite the verdict of the Flemington jury, you are certain he has told the truth?” Matthiesen was asked. "I am absolutely convinced of his innoence, and I am sure he told i the truth." Leibowitz dragged Hauptmann (hrough a devastating series of questions, insistently he demanded the "whole truth” concerning the ransom money that the German carpenter has sworn was left in his home by 'lsidor Fisch, consumptive little furrier, who died in poverty in Germany. Again. almost deseperately, i Hauptman repeated the worn tale, j Then Leibonitz asked for his verI sion of how Dr. J. F. (Jafsie) Con- | don's telephone number came to be written on a wall panel in his home and why wooden slats from his attic were found in the kidnap ladder, Hauptmann asserted both these Important prosecution props were "framed" and that despite all evidence to the contrary he spent the fateful night of March 1. 1932 in Frederichsen’s bakery in the Bronx.

FARM BILL IS NEAR PASSAGE Farm Subsidy Program To Be Brought Up In House Wednesday Washington., Feb. 18 —(U.R)— The house rules committee today agreed to bTing the administration’s farm subsidy program to the floor for debate tomorrow with passage expected Friday. Chairman Marvin Jones. D., Tex., of the house agriculture committee, sajd that he would fight for substitution of the house bill in preference to the senate bill, which was approved last Saturday. Under the rule, the bill will be subject to five hours of general debate and then read for possible amendments. Jones said that Rep. Clifford R. Hope. R., Kan., ranking minority member of the agriculture committee, agreed that five hours of debate would he sufficient. Hope is the author of a tariffequalization farm plan, which is reported to have the backing of Gov. Alf M. Landon of Kansas. Jones told the rules committee that the senate bill resembles the house measure but tha,t he prefers the house veiwiou and would substitute it when brought to the floor. One provision which Jones disliked in the senate bill was inclusion of rivers and harbors in the soil conservation features of the temporary program. 0 ' Pleads Guilty To Attacking Fiance Huntington, Ind., Feb. 18. —(U.R) —Earl Clore, 23, was under sentence of 1-10 years in the Indiana state reformatory today after pleading guilty to charges of assault and battery against his fiance. Miss Eloise Hensel 29. The couple was found in a hotel room bleeding profusely from throat wounds. Clore confessed that despond-

ency over lack of Tunds to pur chnso marriage license led to lhe attack on the girl and his attempted suicide, police said. He expressed a desire to marry Miss Hensel before being taken to the reformatory, it was said. COMMITTEE TO - « (GONTINItrUt I'HOVT PAGE ONE) who will sull a special session of the legislature. Frank Bane, executive secretary of the federal social security board, will come here Friday to confer with the committee on its revised welfare and unemployment insurance bills. _O Apologizes For Coughlin Remark Washington, Feb. 18 — (UP) •— Rep. John J. O'Connor, D., N. Y., apologized in he house today for threatening to kick. Father Coughlin down Pennsylvania Avenue but he renewed in bitter terms his attack on the priest. Striding to the well of the house while a crowded chamber shouted enthusiastically, the sandy haired chairman of the rules committee said he was “not proud" of his "kicking" remark which had led to an announcement that the husky priest would come -here next week to accept the challenge. o-- — < — Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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CHILD WORKERS TO HOLD MEET Two-DayConference Will Be Held In County During March A two-dny conference for anyone Interested in the Christian education of children will b<* hold Saturday and Sunday. Muri-h 14 and 15. The conference will bo held un der the ansplees of the children's division of the Au’.ims county council of Christian education. The first sessions will bo hold at the Pleasant Mills Baptist [church at 2:30 and 7:30 p. tn., March 14. A carry-in supper will I be served at 6 o'clock and the public is invited to attend. Each person must bring his own table service. The conference will be continued at 2:30 p. in. March 15 at the United Brethren church at Geneva. The purpose of the conference is Ito discuss problems and questions I connected with teaching children in the Sunday School and every superintendent, pastor, teacher, parent and friend of children attend the various sessions. The American bar association has declared that in major crimes America is 'he most lawless civil-

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