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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mra. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Friday Legion Auxiliary pinochle and bridge party, Elks home. 8:30 p. in Federation of Clubs, dessert luncheon, Mrs R, A Stuckey, 1:30 p, m. Union Chapel W. M. A„ Mrs, Glenn Roughia. Saturday King’s Heralds. Betty Myem 2:30 p. tn. Chicken supper, United Brethren church. 5 to 7 P- m. Monday pinochle club, Mr. and .Mrt. Jess Edgell, 7:30 p. m. Junior Arte. Miss Janet Schrock, 7:30 ip. m. Research. Mm. John Parrish. 2:30 p. m. up. Mrs. Jerry Rumple and Miss Irene Bessuer were guests at the meeting. Lovely refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by her daughter-indaw. Mi.- Ernest Luka, MRS. J. L. KOCHER MISSIONARY HOSTESS Mrs- J. L. Kocher was hostess to th? Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church Thursday afternoon. Mrs. John Heller gave the devottonals. An nuusually Interesting paper was read by Mrs. L- A. Graham on "Japan”. Mrs- Graham told of the reiglous and educational conditions in Japan. After the regular business lovely refreshments was served by the hcstes* to the seventeen Members present. MRS LEIGH BOWEN HOSTESS TO CLASS Mrs- Leigh Bowen was hostess to the members of the Ever Ready class of the Methodist Sunday school Thursday evening. The meet-

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By HARRISON CARROLL Copyright, ISM. King foaturei ttynrtieato, Ina. HOLLYWOOD — Joan Crawford'* and Franchot Tone's vast reception for Leopold Stokowski was such a depart ure for

them that Hollywood was amazed. Joan has always gone In for Intimate parties, usually four or five couples, but her Invitation list for Sunday Included most of the big names In the Industry. The truth Is both Joan and Franchot have gone seriously

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musical. She sometimes take** two lemons a day and he is a regular voice student. Incidentally, Joan Is very happy over her new story. “A Comes to Town”. She told me so when she called to Invite me to the reception. “Usually. 1 cry at having to do them.” she said. “But, when 1 read this one. I cried because of Its beauty.* After months of apprenticeship in Hollywood. Prince Sigvard Bernadotte, is off for his native Sweden He and his wife, the Baroness Erica von Platzek, joined democratically if quietly in the ||f*» of the Him colony during their stay here and enjoyed popularity. At the M. Q. M. studio, where he worked as an assistant director on "Tarzan Escapes”, thei prince was called “Siggy”. He and . his wife expect to return to I folly- ! wood in about three months and a little bird whispers he may then go j to work as a set designer at K-K-O-P.adio What important star put $250 000. In cash in a London safe deposit box last summer and will have to drawmost of it out to pay his income tax?! There is a girl playing In “Border Flight" at Paramount, who got the job because she is homely Thai’s th* 1 way the script described the j character, and the casting director] thought of Sheila Hayward. Some 1 girls might be annoyed at that but not Sheila. Shell tell you that an outstandingly plain girl has a much setter chance in the movies than a Oeauty. Sheihi came to Hollywood 16 years ago at the age of 12 She got s job the next day. and she has been pla' ing bomelx girls ever since flood monex too She should worry about being beautiful. You \sked Me and I’m Te ling You! Robert Fisk. Minneapolis: W. C. Fields was ill for eight months. He ing opened by singing “Wonderful Peace”. Mrs. Leota Beery gave the devotiunals. Mrs. John Nelson, president. had < harge of the business. Mra. C L. Walter® reviewed the first chapter of Matthews. “Guggenheim" wao enjoyed under the direction of Mrs- R. E. Stuckey. Mrs. Paul Edwards and Mrs- Virgil Krick were guests other than members. The hostesses Mrs. Stuckey. Mrs. Ed Whitright, Mrs. Agnes DeVor and Mrs. Fred Rancher served lovely refreshmentsThe Research club will meet with Mrs- John Parrish Monday afternoon at two-thirty o'clock. Mrs. Nellie Haney will be the program leader. HOSTESS TO CLUB AT THE TOWN HOUSE Mrs E- G Coverdale. 835 West Wayne St.. Fort Wayne, was hostess to the members of her bridge club and a number of guests Thursday evening at the Town House

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says be doesn't believe he loei mud weight and It's u fact he looks just the same. The comedian Ilves ir ( a largish home and his household , consists of a mall- secretary and iwa t servants, a man and a woman. The next time Carole Lombard ( goes to give anybody a dog. she'll ( think twice. The day after she , bought a dachshund for Walter lanig , he left tor the Orient and deposited . the pooch with Carole Now she has ( to curt It around the studio with her ’ own two muta. To make It worse, , there is bail blood between laings I dachshund and Carole's Pekingese. , ''Pushface”. ( The soul of Sidney Boggle, gentle. I man's gentleman, will be happy sot , they are laying him next to his dead , master. Florenz Ziegfeld. Sidney , was 72 years old, or thereabouts. He . wasn't quite sure He was with Z'eggy for 15 yearn and the great showman died In his arms. Before , Zieggy. he was with Charles Dilling- , ham and before that with Clyde Fitch, the playwright, for 14 years ’ During the writing of 'The Great Ziegfeld". Shinny was a treasure. , trove of Information for William Anthony McGuire. The old man was keen to see the opening of the picture. but death caught up with him and now he Is to he beside his master HOLLYWOOD TICKER-TAPE— A waiter at the Tropics refused to serve a cocktail to Margaret Sulluvan. believing she was a minor. . . He offered to get her an orangejade. . . Talk about nonchalance. Fritz Lang, started to direct "Mob Rule” at M. G

M.. and, on th« same day. began n painting to lx called "Birth of t h e Universe". . . . Jack |gi Rue. who didn't like to let a director know he was inno c e n t about horses, strained a ligament while trying to dismount. fancy, like, the other

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day. Things had • gone swell before that and he had fooled everybody—except tnaybe the horse. . Gregory Rat off. who certainly gets around, squired Dietrich i to the Trocadero the other evening. . And the John Waynes (Josephine Saenz) have an eight-pound baby son. She's at St. Vincent's. DID YOL KNOW — That Josephine Hutchinson didn't ‘ make her screen debut with Warners, as is comm ,rdv believed mit was a child actress in 'tur, t I'ickfoi I s "The Little Prin- ‘ «s"! ] at eight o'clock. ? Four games of contract were enjoyed. Clutb prizzes were given to Mrs. Avon Bunk and Mrs. A- R- , Holthouse and gueet prizes to Mrs. Ftank McConnell of Fort Wayne r and Mrs. I. A. Kalver At the close of the games a love- : ly luncheon with St- Patrick's day j appointments was served. The guests ineluded Mrs. Avon Burk. Mis. Paul Saurer, Miss Madge ’ Hite. Mrs. A. R. Holthouse. Mrs. Gladys Chamberlain, Mrs. Herman Ehinger. Mrs. William Schrock t Mrs. Clifford Saylors, Mrs. William , Bowers, Mrs. William Bell. Mrs. IA- Kalver. Mrs. Roy Archbold. Mrs. Roy Kalver. Mrs. Ward Calland. ' Mrs. Frank McConnell of Fort Wayne, and Mrs. I. W. Maty. LADIES’ AID REGULAR MEETING t The Ladiee’ Aid of the United i- Brethren church met with Mres Delma Elzey Wednesday afternoon - with Mrs. James Stonerook and 9 Mrs. Nelson Abbott assisting hos-

tomes. Mrs. George Meyer* and Mrs. C. ' E. Baughman had the devottonals. i During the business meeting , plans ■were .mude to serve a creamed chicken plate supper Saturday March 7 in the church basement. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. CHRISTIAN LADIES’ AID MEETS WITH MRS. DRUM The Ladles' Aid of the Christian church met with Mrs. Dorphus I Drum Thursday afternoon. Mrs. I William Kohl* gave the scripture ‘ reading after which the Lord's I prayer was repeated in Unison. Mrs. Eva Sharrow led in singing ■ the society's new song, "I'll put Jesus First in My Life." Roll call was answered with verse* from the ' scripture. • During the business meeting! plane were completed for a chicken 1 noodle soup sale to be held Tuesday ] March 10- The patronage of the pub- ‘ lie is solicited. Orders iphoned to Mrs. Fred King will be greatly appreciated. Mrs. Paul Daniels and Mrs. Char- | les Lore were welcomed as new I niemlliers. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Hay O’Donnell, to the twenty-five I me. Triers ■ The next meeting will be with I Mrs. Fred King with M-s. Ralph > Welch as assistant hostess |, . ~~ I The following menu will be served at the United Brethren church supper Saturday from 5 to 7 p. m. ' creamed chicken, hot biscuits and 1 gravy, i.nashed potatoes, pear salad, creamed peas, .pie and coffee. I Personals Mrs. C- P. Heckathorn of east of < ity shopped here yesterday. Miss Madge Hite and Mrs. Her- ' man Ehinger attended the funeral I of T. M. Reid in Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mrs. Julius Haugh has returned : from a visit with friends in Marion ' j and Columbus, Ohio. We have a limited number of state highway maps which we will, be glad to distribute to those who wish them. They show the com plete highway system in the state. / The famous Shakespearean play I"A Midsummer Night's Dream I will be shown at the Cort theater | in this city March 19 and 20. It is a Warner Brothers production I and is said to be one of the best I pictures of the year. o I Vicks Plans F urther Production Expansion ] Greensboro, N- C-, March 6Piait* by Vicks for further expan- 1 i sion of its production facilities in 1 i Greensboro were announced today I ]by L. Richard.-,on. .president jf Vick ! I Chemical Company. These plans. 'call for a separate laboratory for) I exclusive production of Vicks Medijeated Cough Drops—-one of Vicks . latest product* —the new .plant to be , I completed and in operation by mid-' summer. This step is but one in a .program i of expansion that Vick* carried on i throughout the years of depression —more than doubling its employi ment rdllts during that period. Four : years ago, in both Greensboro and | Philadelphia, Vick laboratories | were considerably enlarged and facilities added to take care of new products production. — o Chicago Man Killed As Train Hits Truck Lincoln, 111.. March 6—(UP) —M. L- Lamibert, 35. Chicago, was ‘killed ! and two others injured, one seriously, when a northbound Alton railroad .passenger train struck a large ' motor truck at Clinton street crossing here today. The crash caused a gas tank on the rear of the truck to explode spraying the engine which continu--1 ed on in a mass of flames for half a mile until the engineer, jolted f-om hi* seat, was able to get back to the throttle. School Refuses Finances I Sheyenne. Wyo. —(UP) — School District No. 7 in Natronal County, , Wyo., ie in pretty fair financial condition- The finances are in such ex- ] ellent shape that the board was able | to turn down $l,lOO when the state attempted to ipr>rate the school equalizzation fund- | o Rising Temperature Forecast For State Indianapolis, March 6. — (U.R) — Rising temperatures were predicted for Indiana today by J. H. Armington, of the U. S. weather Cash gS WE HAVE NO SOLICITORS. YOU GET FULL VALUE. PUMPHREY JEWELRY STURE ,

Modern Transformation «««<' A‘-4 ! WRrT art«»■ 4- *- An everyday bedroom may be given new distinction and charm by the installation of modern floor covering, Venetian blinds, and new wall covering. In the room illustrated here the geometric pattern cf the linoleum floor harmonizes with the advanced design of the furnishings. Venetian blinds provide necessary privacy without sacrificing light and ventilation. Composition floor coverings in a wide variety of colors and patterns are now available on the market. Materials with which to effect such bedroom improvements may be financed with funds obtained from private financial institutions operating under the Federal Housing Administration’s Moderniza* tion Credit Plan. Furniture, unleas it u "built-in”, is ineligible for financing under the plan, •

bureau here. Lowest temperatures tonight' will range between 25 and 30 degrees, he said. Partly cloudy weather will prevail. Temperatures recorded early today include Indianapolis, 17; Fort Wayne. 12; Terre Haute. 20: Evansville, 28. — o Girl at M. I. T. Honored Cambridge, Maas. —tUPl —The first girl to be appointed to a major activity at MassachusetUt Institute of Technology is Miss Ruth G Raftery. ’3B Sh? has been named desk editor of The Tech, undergraduate news bi-weekly. Q Cookies Shower Down Mt. Vernon. 0., —(UP) —Children who like pies and cookies had a big day here when a bakery truck slid off the read and crashed into a telephone pol -. Scattered ‘pastries were quickly scoop d up and caned away. Mail Box Gets Current Kenton. Ohio —(UP) —The corner mail box was empty, and mail men still are wondering whether a . high wind or a practical joker con-

. r | j CHS* SUN. MON. TUES. Sunday Matinee 2 P. M. First Evening Show 6:30 Two Roaring Action Hits On One Great Program! His own mother wouldn’t have recognized him! *>ah A thrilling Kl disclosure of ftyy plastic surgery jjg£ wtt in crime! WWith Wallace Ford. Brian Donlevy Phyllis Brooks, Eric Rhodes. The story of a fancy get-away that fooled the G-Men almost! — FEATURE No. 2 — An ex-gangster fights a murderous Chinese pirate white jungle maneaters watch, waiting for the victim! “EAST OF JAVA” With Charles Bickford, Elizabeth Young, Frank Albertson. ONLY 10c-2Cc — TONIGHT and SATURDAY — Zane G rev’s “NEVADA” With Buster Crabbe, Monte Blue. Kathleen Burke, Raymond Hatton. ALSO —"Adventures of Frank Merriwell” | Added—“CAMERA THRILLS” an amazing picture of actual happenings! See airplane crack-ups, automobile wrecks' | See men killed before your i very eyes! Not staged — but every scene really true! TONIGHT ONLY ONE DIME Saturday 10c-15c

nected the power line with the box, giving an electrical shock to anyone who tou'. hid the lid Huntington Buys Site For Plant Huntington, Ind., Mar. 6.-—(U.R) The municipal light and power company, an ally of .Mayor Clare W H. Bangs, has purchased 4.45 acres from the Erie Stone company as a proposed site for a new electric plant, it was announced today. The municipal company was denied an indeterminate permit and certificate of public convenience and necessity by the Public Service commission at a hearing several weeks ago. Mayor Bangs hoped to obtain permission to build the plant to aid in his fight with the Northern Indiana Power company. The y’s "toy" electric plant, which now is

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