Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 51, Decatur, Adams County, 28 February 1936 — Page 3

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John T. Myera and Mn? George Flanders. ; I he N. and T. club will meet with 1 Mr;. Fr d (’hr nl.?ter Wednesday • afternoon at two o’clock. Mr< Slodith B U'xgctt and Mr*. Hay O'Donnell, united in aurprixlng Mr. Leg- tt on his birthday anni- ■ vc.raiy yeuterduy. a number of ' neighbors participating Th? party . was held at Che O'Donni ll home. Pin clile was played and Mr. Leg. gett was the rec), lent of n?veral gifts. Those present were. Mr. and Mr<. Mont? McGuire, daughters, Phyllis ansi Virginia; Mr and Mrs CUr-nce Merriman, children. Davbl and Mary Ali.-e; Hay O'Donnell, daughter.? June and Patti. Lunch watt served during the ev. niiig. MISS MARIE HILDEBRAND HONORS SISTER WITH PARTY Miss .Marie HIW brand was hosier recently at a show -r honoring her Uster, Mrs. Robert Peery. The paity wa, in the form of a inLscella neons surprise shower and was even at the h me of Mias Hildebrand's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hildebrand The guest of honor received many ueful glfte. A luncheon of ice cream and ake was scrv d to the following Misses Eulalia Borne. Mary D ttinger, Selma and Edna Petere.se, Ruth Borne. Le> na and Mary Frucht •. Irene Girod. Edna Worthnyin, Rachael I, Imik. Ida Ball and Etb' I Worthman, Aaeedeel Andrews. Harriet man. Ha del Andrews, Harriet Ann Miller. Irene Scherry, Marie Grether. Ruth and Mary Worthman. Mr. Robert Beery. Mr. and Mns. Glen Girod. Mr. and Mni. Walt r Hllde-

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mrs. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Friday L. ap year Han e. Masonic halt. 9:30 p. m. Legion Auxiliary public meeting, hail, 7:45. Baptist Philo clues. Mr. and Mre. ' Vance Maddox, 7:30 p. in. , World'.? Day of Prayer, Zion Reform'd church 2:00 p. tn. I Pocub.ontue lodge, Red Men’s hull | 7:30 p. m. G. E. Pino hie club, club rooms, Tuesday i f'arpe Di n club. Mm- Calvin | Y«>; ;;<r p. m. Evangelical Dutiful Daughters, I Mrs. Ivan Stuckey, 7:30 p. ni, Zi m Reform'd W. M. S. church, i 2 p. nt. Wednesday N. and T. club. Mrs. Fred ChronI -:ei 2 p. in, I brand. Mr and Mr Walter Peck, Glenln Borne, Arthur Girod. Carl .li'di rand. Henry Hildebrand. Mr. | and Mrs. Otto Hildebrand. Mrs. Wilhemina Hildebrand, Arthur - I'.urrb and th- honor great, Mrs. Beery. MRS. FRED COLLIER HOSTESS TO CLUB Mr r Fred Collier was hastens to I the numbers of the Decatur Home ■ E onomics club Wednesday aftc-r-I noon with twenty-seven members |an I nix visit rs present. Mrs. WilI Ham Little. ,pr. sid nt, presided. A letter from Mrs. Stanley was i read. Mrs. J. E. Anderwon and Mre. I Arthur Miller, leaders for the com- ■ ing year, th n gave reports of the 1 conference they attended at Pur--1 due. as representativ s of the De- : catur club The ladies accompanied by eighteen others from th? county | w nt to Lafayette by especial hue. Mrs. E. W. lEuache gave an inter- ; e-sting talk. Th ■ mesdames Bier’y, As ker, I Dawson, Tester and Burnett were enrolled into membership in the dub. Dainty refreehmente were serves! i >y Mrs. Collier and her assisting ! hostes-ses. Mrs. Frank Fisher and ; Mrs. Manley Foreman. Guests other than dub members ' were Mns. G. Remy Blerly, Mrs. 1 Russell Acker. Mrs. J. M. Dawson. | Mr- Edith Tester Mr John Bur-

SUN. MON. TUES. Sunday Matinee at 2 P. M. First Evening Show at 6:30 The Greatest Double Feature Show of them AH' ■osa llslls At itro i -■mß » g FROM DEVIL'S ISLAND "•Jonir ."licaW. Norman ■ Hunted‘by killers . . . Trailed by i bloodhounds . . fighting jungle ! Madness! — FEATURE No. 2 — PICKED —as tfe Greatest Picture ‘ O f 1935—by the nation's critics! “THE INFORMER” With VICTOR McLAGLEN, who gives the best performance of 1935 . . Margot Grahame, Wallace Ford. ONLY ICc-20c TONIGHT & SATURDAY I Peter B. Kyne's Great Thriller! “The Mysterious Avenger” with CHARLES STARRETT. ALSO — “Adventures of Frank Merriwell” and Ruth Etting Musical Comedy. TONITE ONLY ONE DIME. Saturday Night 10c-’sc

nett. Mrs. G, T. Burk and Mrs. E. W. Bu-i h - ol Monroe who Is county president. Mi.?. William Affolder will Im host'-.'s at the next meeting. MOOSE BENEFIT WELL ATTENDED \ good crowd attendtul the b net bunco and pinochle party at the Moose hone Thursday evening. Prize? at franco were won by Mrs. D Ima Elzey add Mns. William H iff--1 imin and pinochle. Mix.? Juanita I Baumgartner ami Joe Burnett. Light refreshments were served I :t th.' do. ■ of the games. ! Tile district meeting of the Wo- ' men of the Moose, which wan to ' have be n held in Fort Wayn ■ ; Sunday, ha.? been p stponed until I a later date. I MRS. DICK STEELE HONORED WITH SHOWER Ml s Dorothy Young and Mrs. I ( lalmer D Bolt united in entertainI ing with a mi'hcellaueoua shower for Mr? Dick Steele at the Young residenc- Thursday evening. Several games ■ f bridge were enjoyed and prlz a were given to Mrs. Jerome Meyers and Mies Mary Coverdak of Fort Wayne. A one couine luncheon was served lat small Labie? entered with Ik>ui <iuets of baby primr se«s. A color I scheme of blu and white was tie di Tlie gues'.o included besides the j honor gueet, Mrs. Ste ie, Mrs. Harry Fritzing. r, M'es Rose Confer, '.Mrs. Leland Smith, Mrs. Robert '('ole, Mil. Paul Handier. Mrs. Jorome Meyers. Mrs. Vaughn Hillyard. Mi-:.? Mary Coverdale, MS-h : Jeanett Clark,' Miss Mary Jane ! Fritzinger. Mi.-s Dora Sh-.sentberg ■ .If. ; Alic? Allwein and Mis. Harry . I Young. FFERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. F. E- France will leave Saturday morning for BradenI ton. Florida for a month or two \ isit. Dale Hunt will drive rhem to Florida. : Mrs, Silas Whitman and son Charles have returned from Mount Pelier where they attended the funii al of the formers erster-ln-law, Mro- Belle Taylor. Allen Lamont. Fort Wayne attorney, Poked after business in Decatur yesterday afternoon. Sam -Black, well known funeral director of this city, who lias been j ill, was able to ride up town today. I'His condition is improving. - According to rt arts from Portland. Fred E Meeker it? being dm sod out as postmaster of that ty. after having t?ever d a term f four years. John Bonitas. Demo-' |cratic county chairman, and auditor of Jay county for eight years, has : been recommended as hie snceesßOr i by Congressman Griswold. Miss Joan Williams of Fort | Wayne, who has teen - mployed at ; the Bonitas restaurant in Decatur i tcently underwent an op< ration so: the r moval f her appendix at the St. Joso. h hcspital She is now at the hbnre of her aunt at 2719 Lillie sire t. Fort Wayne where she will remain until able to return to this city. Miss Idora Lough -of Sturgis, Mich., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lough of Decatur, was etruck by a hit and run driver while on h -r way to work Monday morning. Sh suffered a t rained and badly ut rigal so t and severe bruise?. Her right shoe ano golash were torn off and could not b? found Mrs. John Heller s,pent the clay in Hartford CityInvitations have been issued by ; Vera Coffee who will celebrate her , fourth birthday Saturday afternoon i by entertaining a romiber of her tri inks at the Moose home. Miss ' Vera will be twelve years old. Edward Lose, son cf Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lose who will be twenty yeans old Saturday, will celebrate hi;? fifth birthday. o August Hendricks Released On Bond August Hendricks. Monroe farmer. who was indicted tby the federal grand jury on a charge of using the U. S. Mail.? to send an extortion letter, was released from the Hunington county jail yesterday afternoon under SI,OOO bond, according to reports received here. Hendricks, who was alleged to have violated the postal laws in an attempt to extort $3,000 from George Strickler, over supposed results of a business transaction, by threatening harm to the members of Strickler’s famfly, furnished the bond immediately after being placed in jailfl ? was, however, held in custody in th? jail, until the formal appi .al of the bon?l was received from the federal court in South Bend. The date of action on the •ase has not been set.

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REPAIR SCHOOL (CONTINUED FROM PACE ONE) program of echo ding at an average cost of almut |5.60 iper machine, whereas a new Implement would have cost from SGS to sloo. A new type heavy shield, t > be attached to u plow for the purpose of (lowing under trash and manure was also domonsl ruled at the school- This plow was perfected hy Purdue experts, after nearly five yeais o flalxir, and has been considered a boon to farmers who have experienced trough? in plowing under ground that has been coven d with trus.h or manure. This scluMii was a part ol a statewide program conducted under the supervision of Mrs. Shipman, the Purdue extension .schools and the various county agents, in which the demonstration.) were given. It was «stlniated that 5o or fi" farmers attended the first day of th? .w Inol here, and many more were in attendance today. SERVICE THEME icon i imped from who laid th' solid foundation which mad possible the splendid growth of Decatur and Adams countyThe mayor sketched briefly the life of Commodore Stephen Decatur, for whom the city of Dseatur is named. In closing. Mr. H .Itliouse iprai.se?! itizens of Decatur for the splendid community service given in past years and stated he wds certain the citizens would not fail to make the Centennial observance next Xugust a milestone in the history of Deca- ' tur and Adams county. DENTISTS PLAN (CONTINUED FROM Wednesday afternoon. West ward and P. T. A. j Thursday morning, De atur ipub- , lie school; Thursday afternoon, Catholic high schcol. The dentists invited Miss Westfall to this city to promote an educational program in the care of ' teeth. 0 Old Ape Pension Survey Reported Indianapolis, Ind.. Feb. 28—(UP) i Approximately 1 per cent of Cnd- ! iana'-s population is receiving old I age i;'nsion and the number will in: reaae t > 35,000 persons by March

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1 according to a survey by tile 'lndianapolis Chamber of Commerce. | T.ie ehiimb' r reported a survey in , 'itigitst. 19.1 L list'd 31,781 peruont-: receiving i.ensions, The latest sur | vey as of last December, showed 29 142 pensioners, 4.174 applicants I approved but not yet added to the I roll and ::,35t> applications awaiting investigation. — — o Three Youthful Bandit; Caught Chicago Feb. 28 (CP)- Three I youthful bandits, one near death 1 from n sh- i behind the far. were 1 captured today after a seven-mile running gun fight with police. A pedestrian wa.i wound d. Nathan Dunean. 21 today, wounded after an exchange of bullets,; stagger' J and fell a few moments ! after the tro abandoned their ma- ■ liine on ths far e.mth side. His I companions. James Van Zandt, 19 | and Edward Tormey, 18. were ar- ' i< ted at their homes. —,— — — Orders Two Cent Railroad Pares Washington, Fell. 28. (U.R) The interstate commerce cominis siem today ordered American rail , roads to charge passengers two cents per mfle fares in coaches' and three cents for Pullman trans-1 portatlon. ■ —Q u. . ... Columbia City Bank Head Is Arraigned Fort Wayne. Feb. 28 —(UP) iH. 1 Alton Beeson, president of the Col- i timbia City state bank before its I dc uire by the state last week wa-i arraigned here today before IT. S.' Commissioner W. D. Remmel, on ' a c harg ■ of misappropriating the '

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bank's funds. Bees .n entered no plea and hoar itiK on the charge was deferred un-1 til March 6. H ■ was relented under

BBWMH’q—IH'IIIIIM Will m WfIBBMMMBPBMMMWMBWW—EMaif SUNDAY - MONDAY ’OL Continuous Sunday from 1:15 vU&L NOW see these l ascir 'ting Stars together for the first tin •. ' '’’h>u :nay not love me. but y ou '*i hnd I'm the woman , you'll always come back Gk to. And each time you re- |D "wlw turn it will cost you more W an(l l ’ ,ore - " ntli > ou ** ra \‘ A s P ent you s career, your ■ A \ l ambition, your hopes.” D ; £«rJf sut sac titis womak! Sites DANGEROUS ■ffitflSETTE DAVIS fr a bait of drama that’ll blow the fuses’ MARGARET LINDSAY - ALISON SKH’WORTH DICK I ORAN - JOHN ELDREDGE. PLUS—TIM - IRENE "ONE RIG HAPPY FAMILY” and Fox News. TONITE — “TAKA ( HANCE NITE” Jhn —SATURDAY—REX HELL - BUZZ RARTON - RUTH MIX “SADDLE A CFS” P LUS — Bernice Clair" ‘‘BETWEEN THE LINES" Terrvtoon Cartoon and Chap. 11 "MIRACLE RIDEiC Tom Mix and Tony Jr. Continimns Sn'orday from 2. lOc-ISc Kiddie Matinee at 2 p. m. NEXT TUESDAY for 1 DAY ONLY—PETER R KYNE’S “VALLEY OF WANTED MEN" Frankie Darro. COMING—“KING OF BURLESOUE” Warner Baxter, Alice Faye, .lack Oakie.

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