Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 45, Decatur, Adams County, 21 February 1936 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mrs. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Friday Phllathae cla.sn. Mm. James Strickler, 7:30 p. m. yj. E. Young Married Couples’ I class meeting, postponed indefinj itely. I). Y. Fl. Sunday school cla»vs, Mm. | Frank Bohnke, 7:3otp. 81. M. E. .Muwsionary society, Wash- > ington’ birthday luncheon, church, II p. m. postponed indefinitely. Tuesday Union Chapel Young Peoples j class meeting Mrs. Charles Bailey, 7:10 p. tn. Boot Twp. home economics chib, i high school, 6 p. in. Saturday Boys' Group of M. E. King’s heriads. Bobby Hoop. 2:341. p, tn Sunday Zion Junior Walther League, school. 3 to 3:30 P- m. I Delta Theta Tau. Mis« Jeanette I Clark. 2 p. m. Monday World’s Day of Prayer committee. | Mrs. C. E. Bell. 2 p. m. Dramatic Section. Mrs. Herman I Ehing r, pot luck supper. 6:30 p. m. i Music Section. Mrs. W. A. Klepp'r. 7:30 p. m . Research club, Mrs. Carrie Haubold. 2:30 ip. m. Art Department. Mrs. Homer Lower, north Second street, Monday- | evening at seven-thirty o’clock. Wednesday Union twp. Woman's club. Mrs. Fred Linn, all day meeting.

on social service work. The monthly message of the suprem > president was read >y the leader Mrs. Ralph Roc?. The next meeting will be held March 11 at the home of Mrs. Lehman with Mrs. Leonard as leader. The Dramatic Section of the Woman’s club will meet with Mrs. Her-1 man Ehinger Monday evening at six-thirty for a ipotluck supper. BRIDGE CLUB ENJOYS MEETING Miss Dora Shosenberg was hos-1 tess to the members of her bridge I club Thursday evening. Five games ot bridge were iplayed and prizes were given to Mrs. Chalnter Deßolt I and Miss Alice Allwein. A delicious [ one course luncheon with appoint-1 ments in the patriotic colors was served at the close of the games. The next meeting will be held in two weeks with Mrs. Leland Smith. The Boys group of the King's Heralds of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school will meet Saturday afternoon at two-thirty with Bobby Roci.t t 350 north Tenth street. — The Zion Junior Walther league ' will meet Sunday afternoon between three and three-thirty o’clock at the school house. A bob sled party, will then be enjoyed. Each member is requested to bring a blanket and a flashlight. The Music Section of the Woman’s club will meet with Mrs. W. A. Klcpper Monday evening at sev-en-thirty o’clock. The- Union Town-ship Woman’s club will meet with Mrs. Fred Linn Wednesday for an all day meeting. A pct luck dinner will be served at no >n. Each member is requested to bring her own table service and kitchen score cards. The Research club will meet with Mrs. Carrie Haulbold Monday afternoon at two-thirty o’clock. Mrs. Don Farr will have the program and her subject is “Shawls Os Many Lands”. I 1 FRIVOLITY CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. KELLER Mrs. Charles Keller was hostess to the Frivolity club Wednesday evening. Pinochle was played and prize were given to Mrs. Nick Braun, Mrs. Burl Johnson and Miss Hilda Leonard. Lovely refreshments were served lat the close of the games The next I meeting will be in two weeks with J Mrs. Lew Miller. MRS. ALFRED HAHNERT HOSTESS TO MISSIONARY The Woman’s Foreign mieeionary society of the Monroe Methodist church met with Mrs. Alfred Kahnert Wednesday afternoon with thirteen members present. Devotions were given by Mrs. HahnertReverend Morford spoke on South ■ America. Mrs. John Floyd gave a reading followed by a stewardship talk by Mrs. Morford. The meeting closed with iprayer by Mrs. Morford. — I MRS. ROY JOHNSON HOSTESS TO SOCIETY I Mrs. Roy Johnson was hostess to the Woman’s Society of the Baptist church Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Curtis Maser was the leader and her subject was “Gates of Prayer"

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1936.

Mrs. Mover led the devotional* readUlg from the second chapter of James which she followed with remarks on prayer. Mrs. Vance Maddox read a po un concerning iprnyer followed with a prayer by Mrs. S. E. Shamp Mrs. Alva Baker also gave a reading nnd th ■ roll call was answered with quotations on prayer. Mix. C. E. B -11 and Mrs. II N. Shroll then I d in an antiphonal prayer service” which in sentence prayer with response by music. An Interesting letter from Mins Tomanine Allen, missionary at Morioko, Japan, wau read by Mrs. Bell. Delicious refreshments were served to the eighteen members and one guest, Mrs. Fred Nichols, by the hostesn, Mrs. Johnson, ansited by Mrs. Alva Baker. LADIES OF MOOSE REGULAR MEETING The laidl"* of the Moose lodge met last evening at the home. Plans ware made to give a pino hle and bunco party Thursday evening. Mrs. William Noll of PleaMnt Mills and Mrs. C. L. Aiigtiet will be In charge of the affair. MRS. G. T. BURK HOSTESS TO AID Tne Christian Indies’ aid met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. T. Burk. Mra. Neva Sharrow 1 d in singing "i’ll Make Jenua First In My Life” after which tprayer was given by Mix. A. 1). Artman. Twenty-four members and visitors were present. The roll call wa« answered by sayings of George Washington. M r s. Dorphus Drum read a very interesting paper on ’’The Homie Life of Washington.” The president Mrs. William Kohls . then conducted a business meeting. On account of the cold weather it was decided to qoxtpone the chicken noodie soup sale until March 3. Reports from th < various committees were heard. A social hour followed during whi.h delicious refreshments in accordance with the Washington Birthday program were served by the hostess Mrs. Burk asxfeted by I her daughter Miss Vivian. — The president of a representative lof each missionary society, of all Protestant churclite in the city is requested to be present at the home of Mrs. C. E. Bell, president of the : world's day of prayer. Monday afteri noon at two o’clock. ,

PERSONALS Dick Archbold of Bronson, Mich-, will arrive in Decatur Saturday for a week-end with his parents Dr. and Mrs. Roy Archbold. Miss Josephine Archbold of Indianapolis will be the guest of her parents over the week-end. Ten women front Bern? attended the meeting of the Democratic Woman's club at the National hotel last evening. They were Mrs. Albert Reuesser. Mru. Grover Neuenschwander. Miss Marjorie Sipe. MrsArthur Zehr. Mrs. Roy Dubach Mrs. Vilas Schindler, Miss Florence Schindler. Mrs. Chris Mussleman, Miss Kathryn Clouser and Mrs. Everett Schug. Otto Koeneman of Preble was a business visitor here today and renewed hfe pa.per, Frank Arnold of route 2 was a shopper here today and renewed his paper. Word was received here today that Mrs. J. J. Helm of Miami Fla., will arrive in Decatur the first of March for a several weeks visit. Mrs. Helm will leave Miami February 25 and will eipend a week at Bloomington. Ind., with her daughter, Marjorie, who is a freshman in the university. Mrs. John Peterson who has been visiting in Detroit with her son Robert Peterson and family will return to Decatur Sunday. .August Macke was a business visitor here Thursday and renewed his -paper. J. C Darkless of route 3 was transacting business here Thursday and renewed his paper. Henry Bultc nteier of route 1, Decatur renewed his paper Thursday while shopping here. Hansel Kreigh of Tocsin was a business visitor here Thursday and renewed his paper. Mrs. Oswald Stuckey of Monroe shopped in Decatur today. — o 4 4 Adams County Memorial Hospital Mrs Albert Leadell Bryant, .major operation Thursday. Mrs. Vernon Aurand and baby Donald, dismissed Thursday. Ed Green. 422 North Second street .major operation Thursday night. Wils Andrews, Monroe, admitted for medical care. Mrs. Ge<|rge .Harding. IDecatur route 5, dismissed. ARRIVALS Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fuhrman, of 1722 Fifteenth street, Moline, 111., are the (parents of a baby girl, I named Janet Kay, born Thursday nfientoon at the Adams county I memorial hospital.

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GRADE PUPILS GIVE PROGRAM Central Students Present Musical Program At High School < Grade students from the Central ( school presented a musical pro- , gram at the chapel period of the | Decatur high school this morning , under the direction of Albert Seile- , meyer. local band leader. The numbers and the students , taking part in the program were: , Saxaphone solo—Pasty McConnell. j Clarinet solo- Mary Jean Tricker. ) Clarinet duet—Kathryn Barber and Mary Jane Wilson. Clarinet solo—Robert Gentis. Cornet solo —Katherine Weiland. Saxaphone solo — Anna Brandyberry. Saxaphone solo—Alice Yost. , Saxaphone and accordion duet — . Robert Coffelt and Attola Jane Eady. Clarinet solo —Marjorie Miller. Clarinet solo—Kathleen Fryback. Clarinet solo—Patricia Baugljn. Clarinet sole—Marylin Bonifas. o Geneva Seniors To Present Play Seniors of the Geneva high j school will present a three-act farce, “Dotty and Daffy," at the Star theater in Geneva Thursday and Friday, February 27 and 28. The cast includes Modjeslfa Butcher, Joe Shepherd, Ella Glendenning, Kathryn Pyle. Elaine Teeple. Bill Briggs, Jerome Hawbaker. Gretchen Stuckey, Ralph Hoffman, Carl Augsburger, Ma,d-1 jeski Ineiehen and Clarence Buck- ' inghatn. o LOEB SLAYER fmw’rivn'Fm rr»nv tmhf time. Favored convicts wore white . shirts and flannel trousers in the | summer time. Drug addicts could get narcotics; lat $1 a. shot. ' Convicts made alcohol of sugar 1 stolen from the prison kitchens and sold it for $1 a, pint. Money was smuggled to convicts by corrupt guards. “Why I never before heard of such things,” ©aid Warden Best after questioning several prison-

ers. “The convicts were running I the prison. There’s no doubt in my mind about that." Special Confirmation Service At Church A special confirmation service will be held at the Zion Lutheran < church Sunday at which time a 1 class of seven adults will be re- < ceived into membership with the < church through the confirmation > rite. The members of the class < have all been enrolled in a special course on fundamenaU doctrines of < the Bible. 1 The service has been scheduled * for 10 o’clock Sunday morning with 1 the pastor, Rev. Paul W. Schultz. 1 in charge. No other service will ' be held at the church Sunday. 1 i o ( Barn On Dan Stepler Farm Is Detroyed A large barn on the Dan Stepler 1 farm, one mil? south of Peterson, burned to the ground at about noon today. I The oso was heavy. A quantity of hay, some grain, a sow and number of pigs and a flock of chickens burned. Th■’ loss was heavy. A quantity of |, the barnyard. Mr Stepler was in | Decatur attending the community eale when he received word of the fire. The origin of the blaze was ' not learned. | —o — Non-Striking Men Protest Picketing Akron, 0., Feb. 21—(UP) —Nonstriking tire buiders defied national i guard officer© today, marched into the Akron armory and staged a demonstration protesting union (picketing that has kei. t them from .th erijobs in the Goodyear tire and rubber company's three main plants for days. One of the shoting, cheering 2,000 died of a heart attack as the mob forced its way into the building. Adults Urged to Play More Oakville, Ont. — (UP) — Most adults are “ashamed to play" when ' ■ they grow uip. Taylor Statten numtier of Pickering College, believes. He says if adults iplayed more, and were more friendly, most of the troubles of the world would disappear. o Chris Roth of route 4 renewed his paiper Thursday while shopping , here.

UTILITY PARLEY FOR WORLD SET Washington.— (4J.R) — Regulation of electric and gas companies, a problem affecting the monthly bills of every’ utility consumer, will be discussed in live languages here next Sept. 7-12 at the 1936 session of the World Power Conference. Four thousand delegates, 3.000 of them representing 47 other countries, will meet under the call of President Roosevelt, honorary chairman. Meetings will be translated into English. French, German and Spanish. The conference first was organized in 1924 with a meeting in London. Six years later, the session was at Berlin. The government is paying the expenses of the next conclave with a congressional appropriation of $75,000. Program Covers 7 Points Federal power officials, including Morris L. Cooke, rural electrificai tion administrator, and Frank R. McNineh. chairman of the power commission, worked out the following seven-point program: 1. International survey of pow- | er resources'tmd potential developI ment. 2. Organization of fuel industries. 3. Organization and regulation of electric and gas utilities. 4. National power planning, stressing oil. coal and natural gas. 5. Regional planning; the utilization of water resources for small plants; integration of gas and electric utility facilities*. 6. Rationalization of distribution; methods by which maximum use of electric energy and gas may be made available to consumers at minimum cost. 7. National power and resources policies, summarizing probable future trends. Foreign Legislation Surveyed , The “regulation" discussion will embrace public ownership of power plants and the position municipal operation occupies in the util- ' ity service field. A survey also will be presented of American and foreign utility legislation. Numbered among the American delegates are utility magnates controlling large power interests. They* include C. W. Appleton, vicepresident of General Electric com pany; Frank D. Comerford, presij dent of the Edison Electric Illuminating Company; Daniel C. Green.

Chicago, trustee of the Middle I West Utilities Company, and David E. Lilienthal, director of the New j Deal's Tennessee Valley Authority. Axle Is Broken On Pleasant Mills Bus A small traffic jam occurred at the corner of Monroe and Second streets last evening at 7 o'clock, ; when the basketball team from Pleasant Mills, enroute to Mon mouth, was stranded in the center of Second street, as the bus in which they were riding developed a broken axl cr, the. right rear wheel. Fortunately the axle broke at a ' time when the bus was moving slowly, and outside of being handi- i capped by cold lingers and toes, ■ none of the team suffered the least > from his experience. Obliging local citizens transported the play-! ers to Monmoutht for the schedul-

Akron Rubber Strikers “Dig In" —' '-A.. / . H B|g igiiM a i rw- . i? ' J * '^SgtegKSWW 3 i K?JK4?t: tggragjx AftMuw*. *< *s;£ww K * W ' wj x • *«t afHBjHBHR'w*- ■fiT-• a _^^j^jjjj_^ c '‘ e *’ Luddle behind »helt«r | g ’ When Akron rubber workers engaged in a ‘‘sitdown strike” at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. were forced to capitulate because of hunger, their food supply having been shut off, fellow workers extended their picket lines, putting the jobs of 14,000 workers at stake. The strike began when union leaders interpreted recent layoffs as due to a desire of the company to restore the eight-hour day instead of because of seasonal fluctuations as claimed by company.

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ed game, and the bus was towed away for repairs. Schlickmanns Observe Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Schlicl.mann of 311 North First street Thursday celebrated their 55th wedding annivei :ary. They were dinner guests ot Mr. and Mrs. 11. B. Macy of North Second street, their son ln law and daughter. Mr. ami Mrs. Schlickman received th? congratulations of their many friends. They both enjoy fairly good health.

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