Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 55, Decatur, Adams County, 4 March 1936 — Page 3

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I Public Sale lam quitting farming we will sell at public auction on ■I. C. Griebel farm. 2 miles west, l :t , mile north of Hyland; 2 miles east, " t mile north of Nine Mile House; , ■fe south of Emanuel Lutheran church, on I SATURDAY. March 7, 1936 M Commencing at 10 A. M. M HORSES—SorreI mare. 10 yr. old. wt. 1600 11*., sound in foal; j horse. 11 yr. old, wt. 1700 lbs., both good workers. HEAD OF CAT TLE Durham cow': 2 Holstein cows; T heifers. I ■ FEED-7 ton mixed hay; ltH> bu. oats; 65 shocks of corn in field; | corn on etalk. B — IMPLEMENTS — Deere 7 ft. binder: 2 mowers; tedder; J. Deere web loader; i side delivery rake; clover buncher: manure spreader: Gale corn I IHC riding cultivator; Brown walking cultivator; Hit’ rotary 1 Hoosier grain drill; bob sled; 3 wagons; wagon box triple; I ladde-s flat bottom good; 2 walking breaking plows; 3 sec. spring I harrow; Big Clipper fanning pow’er IS screens; S in. feed grind- I IL HP gas engine; 2 line shafts and pulleys; one lot of him- ; DeLaval cream separator. No. 15; hard coal brooder stove; 2 hog I butchering table; 1.000 four in No. 1 drain tile: grapple hay : rope: 32 ft. hay tract and carriage;, 5 ten gallon milk cans. Articles too numerous to mention. household goods. Brms-cash. ■zaheth Griebel & Mart W. Griebel, Owners! S Johnson—Auct. Griebel, Clerk. ■ Lunch will be served. ■Two Piece Darling of the Mode | With Youthful II Serf Neck, Front I Closing Bodice II B) Ellen Worth it delighting with all man- K- * ”‘A’: •'• * ■ “"'opiree models and the like. “ A KL“7 e ?.* w 't for spring, »ad K' 7 decidedly charming. ■ *’,,) # ■ n ' odel sketche<l ’ho** Ir k. ‘I 1 ■ «l'gnt!ul spring affair that you ■U* ‘ .’ll. K “, r , now ’ ind be carried ow . n ■ - ..lv. .•V !• . k print, plain crepe silk or 1 * \ wh,ch ** so smart Ip://TTypSx R j tnodel may .j. o u nsed aj g I f‘ • / Mouse or as a separate I ‘ ‘.I I■ 7 I' XT" sport ’’ '* >’ PartiCT- ■••••» • jfeJLva KS nV *>!' aqUa blue iinen I.’ ‘ ‘ ■net with b ‘°T wi,h short k’* ’ • Kai, ? the sca ri and buttons IP ’ ' ' -UfS K 1 na,ry ' Cotton tweeds, > | S' 4 l! 'ks arTtk ° ,lOnS and tub pis " ■)/ ' li'X ■ , «>'herwe h a" IUM mediums for W' ’ |\Jj/ flyW&& I • I. K^"“w>ll'laH m ' Drt,,mak - f f I | K” dotlJ b e you ,0 have ■ I• . ‘ ••• ’ 1 K ftonev F, t niOre of ,hem for > 'I I bt 0! ,j' “ Ch S ' C P ln the mak- ’ I E«4XV\ ow ( nwith > ll - J*l ’J • ! I book ,s “»• 111' Fpt ■ill;. ’"'"M). Wrap coin c»re- \ 1 hR nJ'” ll ’®’ iuhv*!, 11 ■ I \ I 11- 1\ M - ®l6Bl

Eugene Runyon read a poem. Two content# were enjoyed and prizes were given to Mrs. Fred McConnell and Mrs. Whitehurst. Delicious refreshment# were served at the close of the meeting. PROGRESSIVE class MEETS WITH MRS. BURRELL. The Progressive class of the Presbyterian Sunday school met with Ml*. Dick Burrell Tuesday evening. The regular hußiness meeting was held. A committee was appointed to look, after the repairing of the manse. Delicious refreshments were nerved at the close of the meeting by the hosteus assisted iby the Misties Fa-chael Mickley and Alta Ruth Klepper. TRI KAPPA SORORITY REGULAR BUSINESS MEET The Tri Kappa Sorority held a business meeting at the Elka home Tuesday evening. After the regular business was disposed of plans were made for inspection of the chapter which will be held April 21A pre-Eaeter rummage sale will be given April * and the plate of the sale will be announced later. The Ladies of the Mooee will meet Thursday evening at seventhirty o'clock at file Moose home. STANDARD BEARERS REGULAR MEETING The Standard Bearer# class of the Methodist Sunday school met with Mrs. Delton Passwater Tuesday, evening with nine members (present. Misu Agnes Nelson gave the les-* son study from the book “under 1 the Southern Cross ". Subtopics I

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mr*. Fanny Maey Phones 1000 — 1001 Wednesday N. and T. club, Mrs. Fred Chronister, 2 p. m. M- E. lintermodlate Epworth League, St. Patrick's Day party, church, 7 p. m. Shakespeare club. Mns. John Tyndall, 2:30 p. mHistorical chib, Mrs. John Schug, 2:3u p. m. Mt. Pleasant Bible class, Mr. and Mrs. William Jone#, 7:30 p. m. IT. It. Jaidles’ aid, Mrs. Del ma Elzey, 2 p- m. Thursday Evangelical W. M. S., church, 2 p. m. Joan or Arc study Club, Miss | Anette J#*n£erlch, 7:30 p. m. Zion Senior Walther league, i-hoal, 7:30 p. in. Christian Ladles Aid, Mrs. DortPhus Drum. 2 p. m. C. B. Work and Win class Mrs. Clarence Drake. 7:30 p. m. Ever Ready class, M E. Sunday School, Mrs. Leigh Bowen, 7:30 ip. m. M. E- Missionary society, Mrs. R., A. Stuckey, 2:30 .p. m. Baptist Woman's Society, Mrs. Loren Irnke, 2:30 p. m. Presbyterian Missionary Society, Mrs. J. L. Kocher. 2:30 p. m. Commonweal Study club, K. of C. Hall. Evangelical Woman’s Missionary Society, church, 2 p. m. Ladies -of the Moose, Moose home 7:30 p- m. Friday . Legion Auxiliary pinochle and ' bridge party, Elks home, 8:30 p. m : Federation of Clubs, dessert ' I luncheon. Mrs. R. A. Stuckey, 1:30 |P- m. Union Chapel W. M. A., Mrs. j Glenn RoughiaSaturday King's Herald#. Betty Myers 2:30 I p. m. Chi-ken supper. United Breth-1 I ren church, 5 to 7 p. m. Monday Pinochle club. Mr. and Mrs. Jess - I Edgell, 7:30 p. m. I were given by Anna Jane Tyndall, "The Legend of Late Titicaca”; I Gladys Miller. "Bolivia; Alice Kathj lyn Baker. “Chile” and Evelyn AdI ams, "Argentina”. Delicious refreshments were served at the close of the meeting.| The next meeting will be with! I Miss Donnabelle Fennimore. FAREWELL PARTY GIVEN FAMILIES The members of the St. Paul church entertained with a farewell I party for the Wilson and Fairchild i I families at rhe L. L. Fairchild home i j Monday evening. Games and contents were enjoyed - I and music was furnished by the ' I Mcßride Trio. Refreshments were ; I served at the -close of the even- i I ing. Those present were Mr- and Mrs. | : Floyd Smitley. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd - | Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Par- i

I IHI ID} By HARRISON CARROLL Copyright, 1936, King Features Syndicate, Inc. HOLLYWOOD —Even in this town Os de luxe ribbers, the hats are oft to

Jack Oakie for the way he squared the account with Bing Crosby. Jack lisFl been smarting over a deluge of leap year proposals diverted his way by Crosby. But the score Is even now. For Oakie is the author ot a letter to the Santa Anita Jockey club pro-

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posing a consolation race in which Bing would be allowe 1 to enter all of his horses. "Please make this humane gesture.” he urges, "as Crosby has not won all season, and 1 am afraid of the effect on him.” The letter got out and Hollywood is making the crooner’s life miserable. T« Fred Mac Murray kidding somebody or did he really go to work in the Carole Lombard picture without getting the raise everyone credited him with? "There’s nothing to that story,” he said. "People congratulate me. but I haven’t seen the money. My chances do look better though.” All the same, he has that cat-who-swallowed-the-canary look. The George Raft - Paramount squabble is definitely over, as everyone expected it to be. He returns to work about March 15 in "The Duchess", and the net result of the argument was the loss of several weeks' salary for him and a certain amount of inconvenience to the ■tudio. What was the embarrassing experience of a feminine visitor from London and of a young actor at a party the other night? You Asked Me and I’m Telling You I I Mrs. Belle Fortescue, San Francisco: You haven't seen anything printed here recently about Olivia de Havil- I land, because she has been on vaca- < tion from the studio, in fact she isn't 1

' rich, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mcßride and son Floyd, Mr. and .Mrs. Ira McBride, Mrs. Frank Martin, Forrest Hulling, Lawrence Strickler, T. L. Fairchild and daughter Dora Muy, the Miss-s Juunltu Parrish, Alva Martin, Dolly Wilson, Betty Shouf, Faye Martin Ireta Fairchild. Ruth Smlrh. Virginia Shoaf, Catherine Fairchild, Juunltu Mcßride, Helen Martin,Jaunita ffcll, Helen Fairhild, Joe Mcßride, Robert Martin. Dick Noll, Floyd Wilson. Arnold Martin, Morion Railing, Robert McBride, Donald Arnold, Richard Martin, Richard Fairchild, Alton Railing. Ernest Wilson. Holier Arnold, Juck Mcßride, Joe Railing, Joy Martin, Gordon Railing, Earl Shoaf, Dean Reber, Charles Mcßride, Isircii Shoaf, Walter Fairchild and Robert Reber. HOSTESS TO CLUB Mrs. William p. S. hrock was hos- ' teas t-o the members of her bridge club and two guests. Miss Madge Hite and Mrs. Paul Saurer, Tuesday afternoon. Several game# of bridge were en- | joyed. Mrs. Wai Wemhoff was given the club prize and Mrs. Paul Sauri er the guest prize. Lovely refreshments were served at the close of the afternoon. The King's Heralds of the Methodist Epiecoipal Sunday school will meet with Betty Meyers, 707 Wincheetrr street, Saturday afternoon at two-thirty o'clock. PERSONALS Mrs- W. Guy Brown left yesterday I for Pittsburg. Pa., for a week's visit I with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Mills. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Moon. Mr. i and Mrs. L. L. Hoopengardner and ' Mr and Mrs. W. H. Foughty attend- j led the funeral of Mrs. Melvin i | Kleinknight .which was held Tues- [ day in the M. E. Church at Ossian. ! Mrs. Kleinknight was a sister of ■the late Mrs. J. J. Foughty I Mr. and Mrs. Dick Brown of Troy, ; Ohio, have moved to Deactur and are residing in the Baumgartner apartments. Mr. .Brown is assistant -manager at the Morri# Five and Ten, replacing Dale Sprague, who recently moved to Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moltz. Mrs. John Peterson and Mrs. George ! Flanders spent yesterday in Fort' I Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Lee and Mrs. Lee Annen visited in Fort Wayne I Tuesday. Dick Sutton has moved to Troy. Ohio, where he has accepted a position as assistant manager of the - Morris Store. Mrs. O. L. Vance and Mrs. J. H. I Heller visited in Fort Wayne Tues- ; day afternoon. Mrs. Vida Kaough returned to her : home in Fort Wayne after a several I day# visit with her mother. Mrs. IJ. S. Bowers. Mrs- Lois Black rturned last even- ' ing from a two-months' visit in Peneacola, Florida. She stopped at

due for another picture untH April The youthful star was quite ill for a while, you know. Mostly from overwork. She has been resting in Arizona, and now reports she is in fine health. Marion Talley’s routine In preparation for her movie debut would surprise some of her sister artists from the Metropolitan. She Is up at 6:30 a. m. for a »wo-mile hike, followed by vocalizing and by a session with her dramatic coach, Josephine Dillon. Before lunch, the star walks again and she repeats the exercise for the last time just as Hollywood is having cocktails. Before “My Old Kentucky Home" goes into production, she will be down to the weight demanded by the cruel camera. HOLLYWOOD TICKER-TAPE— Hollywood still hasn't heard why. but the Gary Coopers have cancelled their plans to go to Bermuda and will vacation in Florida. . . Wera Engel’s picture In Berlin Is to be called

“Stenka Basin". Imagine how long that title would last In Hollywood. . . . The orchids sent to Anita Louise by a certain admirer bore a card reading: "A photograph of you”. . . . Dolores Del Rio’s dad, J. L. Asunsolo, Is oft to Mexico City after what he in-

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tended to be a visit over the Christmas holidays. . .. Kent Taylor is down with a flu attack. . . . Your correspondent would be, too, if there were not columns to be written. . . . Myrna Loy and Arthur Hornblow were looking very happy at the Case Lamaze the other night. Maybe it was an anniversary or something. . . . And the Errol Flynns (Lili Damita) are back from Palm Springs, where he completed the final revision of his lite story. DID YOU KNOW— That Melvyn Douglas took his surname from the stories his mother had told him of the Black Douglas of Scotland—his real name being Hesselberg?

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Evansville for a T.eek'a visit enroute fiame. Dr and Mrs. Robert Daniels and Dr. and Mrs. Palmer Eicher attended the meeting of the Van Wert County medical association and heard Dr. Charles Mayo, Jr., speak in Van Wert last evening. Mrs. Carol Burkholder and daughter Barbara will leave for Connersville tomorrow for a week’s visit. Mrs. Harry Knapp, who has been confined to the Adams County memorial hospital for the past three weeks, is improving slowly. Charles Dobbs, son of Rollie Dobbs, principal of the Jefferson township school, has been selected as one of the pages during the special session of the Indiana legislature. o MUSIC CONTEST WILL BE HELD Indiana University To Award Four Scholarships In County Bloomington, Ind.. Mar. 4. —(U.R) —Adams county school musicians may compete for four Indiana university scholarships in connection with the Hoosier Music Festival to be held here April 16, 17, 18, Frederick E. Green, director of the festival, announced today. Winners of contests for piano, violin and cello will each receive a one semester s scholarship valued at S9O. A voice scholarship of $75 will be awarded. The program for soloists will include solos in brass and woodwin instruments, piano, cello, violin, voice. Each contestant will first participate in one of the district meets to be held at centers in Fort Wayne, East Chicago, Vincennes, Seymour and Indianapolis before becoming eligible for the final contest. The dates for the district meets will be announced later. Auditions for high school soloists from 16 different classes will be held during the music festival here. A number of noted composers and directors will assist the school of music faculty in judging. Dr. Edwin Franke Goldman, composer, and conductor of the famous Goldman band, will judge soloists in the brass and woodwin sections. Dr. Frank Simon, director of the radio famed Armco band will also be one of the judges. Scipione Guidi, assistant director of the St. Louis Symphony orchestra, and faculty members of the I. U. school of music will choose the outstanding musicians in piano, string and voice di vis ions. William F. Ludwig, president of Ludwig and Ludwig, drum manufacturers, will judge the drummers and the work of drum majors. Solo contests are in charge of the Indiana university extension division.

Christian Council To Sponsor Meets Th=> Adams county council of education will sponsor the child- ' 1 ren’s workers conferences to be ‘ ; held at the Baptist Vhurch in PleasI ant Mils on March 14. and at the • Unittd Brethren church in Geneva ■ on March 15. The following topics will be dis--11 cussed at the conferences: Lessons - or points in story telling; Teaching • the child to pray; Value of projects ; in tcacring; Creating a worshipful atmosi; here; A vision of service- essentia! to effective teaching; Giving and the missionary spirit. A carry-in- super will be held | March 14 at the Pleasant Mills church at 6 o’clock. A cordial invi- | tation is extended to everyone to attend the conferences. [ <> I! CHURCH REVIVALS The union revival of the United t Brethren churches of Wren, which I began Sunday evening, March 1, continues with increasing interest. | This series of services will continue : until March 22- Afternoon services 1 are being held each Tuesday, WedI i nesday, and Friday at 2:00 o’clock. ' j Special music is a feature of each I I evening service. The pastors are ' - bringing the gospel messages. ■ Everybody welcome to any or all of ' I these services. 0 Gospel Tabernacle An old fashioned meeting, in an ■ old fashioned place. Sister McSherry brought the mes--1 sage last night. Her subject was, 1 “The blind man, I once was blind ■ i but now I see." Special music each i night. I Services each night at 7:30. Broj ther McScherry will bring the mes- ' sage tonight. Welcome to these ser- ■ vices. • I Adams County j Memorial Hospital : John M. Myers, route 2, MonLroe, admitted yesterday, major oper--1 arton. Robert Pathoss, transient, 8752 I Leach, Detroit, medical care. I Mrs. Albert Leavell, route 2, Bryant, dismissed today. 1 Adam Diehl, 1613 West Madison I street, dismissed today. o FORGER WANTED — I /.■ r ' n N TT y T 'EP. ’. l '’ i GM. FAOE ONE) D. Schmitt Ford Sales. • j The firm had jest finished the work of putting on the new tap, and II had run the car to the side of the | building. Sometime during the night the culprits had unscrewed the bolts and screws, and made off with the ■ new top and windshield- With the .police following several clues, and , the description of the stolen acces--1 series being broadcast, hope is held ' for the recovering of the parts and ■the apprehension of the thieves.

Election Board Meeting Today ' The Adams county board of election commissioners met in a coni tinned session late this afternoon ■ for the purpose of redistricting the s county and apportioning the dele--1 gates to the Democratic and Republican state Konventions. The members. Thomas J. Durkin, ’ Democrat; Grover Oliver, Republi- ! can, and G. Remy Bierly, county 1. iclerk wore all present, i; .—e Berne Wom:;n Dies Early This Morning 1' ; Mrs. Ulysses Stauffer, 71, died . this morning at 5 o’clock at her , home in Berne. Death was caused 1 by ipueumonia and complications. i Surviving are the husband and two ' chidren, Mrs. Menno Sprunger of Berne and William Stauffer of Fort Wayne. The deceased was a

SHRINE THEATER —TWO PERFORMANCES IN FORT WAYNE—SATURDAY St e MARCH 7th FtIDETCT FROM 325 PERFORMANCES IN Mi HE. VS CHICAGO—SAME GREAT CAST STAGE Al PY SENSATION £ CXI/M V WK America’* Fr,ze ‘ /'ld k Winning I > K ft Stage y/ Comedv! A k. - - lit' *ll J By John Cecil Holin Ilk. l N and George Abbott 1 | x Staged by Mr. Abbott MORE LAUGHS, SPICE AND ACTION THAN A CHORUS GIRLS’ PICNIC t MO. IN LOS ANGELES—2 MO. IN FRISCO 2ND YEAR IN NEW YORK—9 MO. IN CHICAGO NOW IN FOURTH MONTH IN BOSTON “GREAT” I “TERRIFIC” T SAW IT TWlCE”—said I Says BEN BERNlE—with JACK BENNY 1 ALL THE LADS 4 LASSIES WALTER WINCHELL Said: “/ wouldn't miss ‘THREE MEN ON A HORSE' if it cost $lO ticket!" I PHONE - ■ A. sr >g Price*: Night $2.75, $2.20, $1.«5, sl.lO, 55c—Tax Included , Box office Matinee sl.lO, $1.65 and 600 Seat* -- at 55c i

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I member of the Berne E 'ang li. al Church. Funeral services will be held Fri- : day at 1:45 p. tn- at the home and ' 2 ip. m. at the churchwith iburial '' in the M R. E. cemetery. o "Blue Line” Vanishing Sandusky, O. — (U.PJ —After the ' death of Edward L. Potter. 91, only eight Civil War veterans re ': main in the Ohio Soldiers and I Sailors Home. o Jake Wagoner and eon Lloyd of Union township looked after busiI ness here today.

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