Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 73, Decatur, Adams County, 25 March 1936 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mrs. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Wednesday Mount Pleasant Bible clmk, Mr. and Mm. Chauncey Sheet*, 8 p. tn. Historical dub, Mra. f.eota Beery, 2:30 p- tn. Union Twp. Home Ec. club, Mrs. Fred Hammond, 1:30 p. nt. St. Vincent De Paul, K of C. home 2 p m. Frivolity dub. Mrs. William Augnet. 7:30 p. m Shakespeare. Mrs J. C. Sutton, 2:30 p. m. Thursday latdiee of the Moose, pinochle and bunco putty, Moose home, 8 p. mEta Tati Sigma, Miss Glennyg F.lzey, 6:30 p. m. Philathae class party. Baptist church, 7:30 p- m. St. Marys twp. Home Ec. duh. Mrs. Groce Tope. 1:30 p. tn. M. E. Ladies’ aid, parsonage, 2:30 p. m. Presbyterian Ladlee* aid, Mns. M. A. Frisinger. 2:30 ip. tn. Pleasant Grove Missionary society, Mm. Edna Harden. 1:30 p. m. Pleasant Dale ladies’ aid. Mi*. Harold Heim, all day meeting. Conimonweal study chib. K »f C. hall, 7:45 p. m. Ruralistic study club. Mrs. Florain Geimer, 7:30 p. tn. Friday Homestead Home Ec. club. Mrs. Earl Chase, 1:30 p. m. (American Legion Auxiliary social ‘meeting, Legion hall. 7:30 p. m. Philo claes, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baughn. 7:3" p. tn. Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men’s hall, 7:30 p. m. Tuesday Zion Junior Walther league, school, skating iparty. 6:45 p. m. Delta Theta Tau. Mieses Florence and Irene'Holthouse, 6:30 p. mments with Easter appointments were served. The committee in charge was Mrs. Charles Beineke, Mrs. Jame-s Hoagland and Mrs. Alice Christen. The game ’ Easter” was played and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Frank Carroll and Mrs. O. J. Passwater. Twenty members and two guests Mrs. Lydia Worthman and Mrs. O- - J. Passwater, were present.

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DELTA THETA TAU BUSINESS MEETING The Delta Theta Tau sorority met with Miss Helen Barthel Tuesday evening for a regular .business meeting. The sorority voted to give five dollars to the flood relief fund of the Red Cross and to (purchase a ten dollar Centennial bond. Plans to attend the national convention of the sorority to be held in June at St. Louis were discussedThe next meeting will be a six- , thirty dinner Tuesday evening with the Misses Florence and Irene Holthouse. The Philo class of the Baptist Sunday school will meet with Mr. and Mrs- 'Harold Baughn, North Eleventh street, Friday evening at seven-thirty o’clock. The Ladies of the Moose will give a pinochle and bunco party at the home Thursday evening at eight o’clock. Mrs. Doy Lehman and Mrs. Clara Baumgartner will have charge of the affair. The public is cordially invited to attend. ENTERTAIN GUESTS WITH DINNER PART f Mr. and Mrs. Felix Maier entertained a number of guests from Fort Wayne at a six thirty dinner last evening. The guests were seated at the dining table which wan attractive with spring flowers. A delicious four course dinner was served. The following guests with whom Mrs. Maier was formerly associated in business were present. Mesdamee Bert Shaffer. Hallie Hagerman, C. L. Oeborn. Stella Parquet, Louise Upmeyer. Beryl Rickey and Miss Marie Hoffman and MLss Kathryn Wolf. Mrs. Robert Zwick's section of Psi lota Xi 'has announced a style show and bridge to be given Tuesday, April 14, at the Bike home. Summer clothes will ’>e featured. The Zion Junior Walther league will meet at the school house Tuesday evening at six forty-five o’clock. They will then enjoy a skating party at Bell’s rink. —J-"~« SORORITY MEETS WITH MISS LEWTON Section Two of the Psi lota Xi sorority entertained the sorority with a 'buffet supper at the home of Miss Eloise Lewton Tuesday evening at six-thirty o’clock. The Misses Agnes Nelson, Naomi Ruth Fran'klin and Harriett Fruchte who won local prises in the short story contest recently sponsored by

' the sorority, were guesta at the meeting. Miss Effie Patton awarded ■ I the girls their prizes. During a short business meeting i the sorority voted to purchase a ■ fifteen dollar Centennial bond and 1 to donate five dollars to the Red i Cross flood relief fund. Miss Eleanor Pumphrey present- ■ ed one of her girl scout patrol i trcops. composed of Mary Franks. . <Anice Mae Merriman. Patsy McConnell, Alice Yost, Martha Macy, i Kathryn Schroyer, Betty Meyerq ■ and Pauline Acker, who gave inter- ; esting talks and demonstrations of girl scout work and activities. M. E- LUNCHEON i WELL ATTENDED Approximately ninety guests attended the one o’clock luncheon given by the Foreign Missionary >' society of the Methodist Episcopal i! church Tuesday in the church par- ■ |-lons. The church was beautifully decor- ■ ated with potted plants- and boui quets of sweet peas centered the small tables at which the guests were seated. After the luncheon the following program was presented. Mrs. Dan Tyndall, two songs. “Kathleen Mavourneen” and “A little Bit ’0 Heaven," Patsy Edwards, reading; Zulu Porter, two readings; Mrs. C. O Porter, book review, "Mrs. Pat and the Law.” Bobby Porter. Bobby Eichhorn and Bobby Egley. A skit, “Once There Were," Mrs. Dan Tyndall, song, “O Come To Me, Mavourneen." The Ladies of the Homestead division are invited to the home of Mrs. Earl Chase Friday afternoon at one-thirty o’clock to organize a home'eionomics club- ——■ — o —■— > 4 > Adams County Memorial Hospital | t ♦ Mrs. Ivan Sheehan, Monroeville, dismissed yesterdayMrs. Frank L. Johnston, route 3, ' Decatur, dismissed yesterday. Miss Evelyn Gerke, daughter of ■ Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Gerke, Route 5, dismissed this morning. Mrs. Mary E- Bollinger, 70 High St., admitted yesterday. Mr»i. Fannie Kimmell, Mercer, 1 Ohio, admitted yesterday. o CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Cora Shackley Downs wish in this manI ner to express their thanks and > deep appreciation for the many t acts of kindness and expressions r of sympathy m their bereavement.

PERSONALS ‘ James Burk was a business visitor in Indianapolis yesterday. E. W. Busche and J Ward Call-1 and are spending the day in Lafay- ' ette where they are attending the , 1 meeting of the program committee ' for conservation. Representatives from Washington will be pre- ’ ‘ sent at the .meeting to explain the I new program. Mrs. J. J. Helm of Miami was the guest of Mrs. Avon Burk Tuesday I evening. lAfter spending today in Portland as the guest of Mrs. Harry Dettamore. Mrs. Helm and Mrs. Dettamore will spend several days in Indianapolis. Before the former returns to her home in Miami she will visit ‘her daughter at Bloomington. The following ladies from Deca- . tur motored to Portland this morning where they will be the guests of Mrs. Harry. Dettamore, Mesdames Avon Burk, Dan Tyndall, H- H.l Stoner. Fred Smith. William Bowers and son. Paul Saurer, J. J. Helm and Miss Madge HiteThe condition of Mrs. Samantha Mann remains about the same. MrsMann suffered a light stroke a week j ago at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John An-spaugh. She is still confined to her bedMiss Dorothy Summers, who has I been ill for the .past three weeks j at the hospital in Akron, Ohio, has I been returned to the Methodist hospital in Fort Wayne. She is getting along nicely. Mrs. Chester Lott of Tocsin, who was operated on at the -Adams county memorial hospital, ten days ago, is much better. S'he will be moved to the home of her parents. Mr. and > Mrs. George Wemhoff the last of I i this week. I Ray Edwards of Bloomington is , visiting in Decatur. The Manchester College Quartet gave a splendid program at the chapel exercises held at the Decatur high school at 11 o'clock this ■ morning. W. iA- Klepper received a card today from Mr. and Mrs. William t Klepper, Jr., at Hornell, N- Y., stating that they had been without lighLs and telephone service for the past five days, due to the flood. State 'police officer Burl Johnson apprehended a motorist who ran ; the traffic light on North second . i street. The offender was ordered to I appear in mayor’s court Thursday t afternoon. i ——— . Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

WILL DISCUSS ROAD PROBLEMS State Highway Problems To Be Talked At Fort Wayne Meeting Indianapolis. Mar. 25. —Problems of highway construction, maintenance and financing as they apply particularly to the counties of the fourth congressional district, will be discussed at a public meeting to be held in the assembly room at the Allen county court house at 8 o’clock Tuesday evening, April 7. The meeting is being called by the highway survey commission created by the Indiana general assembly in 1935. This is the first series of public meetings being scheduled for each of the congressional districts, it was announced by Earl Crawford, chairman. “These meetings,” he said, "are being planned to acquaint the public witth Indiana's highway problem as it relates to the inteligent construction and proper maintenance of roads in which the taxpayer’s money is in-

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vested." The survey, inaugurated several months ago with the cooperation i of the U. S. bureau of roads, cov- . - ers both county and state highway I systems which have a combined i length of approximately 77,000 , - miles and carry an increasing traf- ’ fio load. Through the fourth district meeting at Fort Wayne and those In other districts, members of the commission hope to obtain i constructive suggestions and pertinent Information for incorporation r la the recommendations to be sub- • nutted to the general assembly 1 when It convenes next year. ' The commission was created by i the legislature to make “a scien- ! title study and survey of the trafI sic. needs and requirements of this ’ state, Investigate the desirability 1 or necessity for the widening of • roads in congested areas, for highway and railroad grade separation, : for the repair, construction or 1 maintenance of existing highways, and formulate a complete highway - building and maintenance program ! for this state, and make recommendations relative to the means i of financing the same. The comi mission shall make a thorough I study of the engineering, econi omic and practical problems in- ■ valved and shall submit a report

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embodying thteir recommendations 1 and program to the 80th general ! assembly.” • Members of the commission enr gaged in the survey include: Earl I Crawford. Milton, chairman; Todd < Stoops, Indianapolis; Himkle C. • Hays, Sullivan; John W. Wheeler, - chairman of the state planning I board; M. R. Keefe, chief engineer i of the state highway commission; ; three members of the state gen- - ate, Walter S. Chambers, Newi castle; Will Brown, Hebron, and - Frederick F. Eichhorn. Gary, and ’ five members of the house, Alfred H. Randall, Fort Wayne; Louis Reichtnann, Terre Haute; Henry . A. Emig, Evansville; W. C. Bab- . cock, Rensselaer, and John H. i Schermerhof-n, Wawaka. • This is the first time that any t attempt has been made to antici- . pate Indiana's future transportation needs and to coordinate the - development of highways to meet such needs. It also represents a serious effort to work out a more t equitable and satisfactory plan of financing highways development, a problem of increasing importance in this state. i o Harry and John Stulte went to ■ Springfield. Ohio today to look after ; business.