Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 85, Decatur, Adams County, 8 April 1936 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mrs. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Wednesday Mt. Pleasant Bible class, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Draper, 8 p. m. Union Chapel Ladies' aid, Mrs. Henry Bowman and Mrn. Thurman Drew', 1:30 p. m. Zion Junior Walther League, echool 7:30!Ip. m. Frivolity Club, Mrs. Bob lAuguat, I 7 p. m. Commonweal study club. K of hall, 8 p. m. Zion Lutheran Missionary .society, Mrs. Frank Braun, 2:30 j>. m. United Christian Missionary rociety prayer meeting, Mrs. Elmer Harlocher. 2 to 3 p. m. Thursday U. B. Ladies Aid and W. M. 8. joint meeting, Mrs. Clarence Drake, 2 p. tn. Mt. Pleasant Ladies' aid, Mrs. Frank Singleton, 2 P- tnEastern Star sewing party, potluck dinner and regular stated meeting, 2:30 to 7 p. m. Better Homes economics club. Model 'Uattchery, 2 p. m. Eta Tau Sigma. Miss isahel Odle. I 7:30 p. m. United Christian Missionary society prayer meeting, Mrs. A. D. Artman, 2 to 3 p. m. Evangeical YPM Circle, church basement. 7:30 p m. Saturday Colored Egg Sale. Mutechler Market 9 a. m. Union Chapel Easter Market, Brock Store. 9 a. m. Mary and Martha bake sale, Schafer Store. of a six-thirty dinnerThe following were appointed as hostesses: Mrs William Bell, Mrs. Avon Burk. Mrs. Ward Calland, I Mrs. Bryce Thomas, Miss Coralene Townsend, Mies Mary K. Tyndall and Mrs. Dan Tyndall. The Ladies' Aid and the Woman's Missionary Association of the United Brethren church will have a joint meeting at the home of Mrs. Clarence Drake, No- 40 Homestead. Thursday afternoon promptly at [ two o'clock. Those planning to attend are re- ' quested to be at the church about i one-thirty o'ckx k and transportaI tion will be .providedEach meml>er of the W. M. A. i is to bring her sacrificial offering . for the living link as the month of Ajril is the living link month. — LAWRENCE ROTH CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Friends of latwrence Roth of Monroeville gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs- Henry H. Foreman of this city to help him celebrate ibis birthday anniversary Tuesday even-

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By HARRISON CARROLL CopvHoht. »9.1f1. Kino b'caiurtt Kyndieate, Ina. HOLLYWOOD.-Warners are be-I ■••chin* Errol Flynn to stay iff horses except when the cameras are I actually turning for "The Charge of the Light Brigade". The Irish actor not so long out of the hospital from an appendicitis operation, got the Idea of practicing j imps for the picture lie went to a riding academy In the valley and was doing very nicely until Hie horse balked at a four-foot barrier and sent Flynn flying through the air. landing, he missed a large rock by an Inch The studio, which had 250 men rendy to start to Lone line on location the , next dav. practlcrdly did a nlpup when the news got around. According to the reports one hears. Billy Wellman will tie half way across the Pacific before he recovers from the farewell party they gave I him on the Lurline before the boat nail'd for Honolulu. The funniest gag wns pulled by Boh Taylor nnd I Barbara Stanwyck when they sub- ' stituted flash globes for nil the lights In Bill's stateroom. Fo a minute, he thought the iKint had blown up. I Freddie Bartholomew, whose salary’ probably runs Into four figures, Just celebrated his twelfth birthday ’ and was TOO thrilled to get a present of six dollars in cash. The young . star's other presents ran like those of any other little hoy of his age—some tops, a jackknife, a wallet, a sack of marbles and. from Ills Aunt Slssle, a riding habit. To the amusement of the citizens of F’-everly Hills. Freddie I presently appeared astride Ills motorbike. wearing his new riding habit and with a pair of skates attached to hts free swinging legs. Most of bls ■ other presents were attached somewhere about his person ’ . You Asked Me and I'm Telling You I Joan Martin. Washington. D C ' Blmone Simon will make another start at Twentieth Century-Fox presently • j In a picture called "Girl's Dormitory" She got herself very much disliked . around the lot during her brief stay in “Under Two Flags", but I understand she Is trying to square it now The New York fashion authorities I who selected Kay Francis as one of the country’s boat dressed women the other day may be surprised 'o hear she is now wearing Knee pads

■. i lng ’ ’ | At the close of a pleasant even- - ing refreshments were served to the '! following; (Mr? and Mrs. Danny I Habegger, Miss Nonna Roth, Paul 'Hilyard, Decatur. Roy Sunderland, , ' ! Monroeville, Miss Agnes Foreman, Lawrence Rath and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Foreman. The Ladies of Circle Two of St. < j Mary’s Catholic church have completed plans for a colored egg sale which will be held at the Yager l Brothers Store Friday afternoon at three o’clock and all day Saturday. | ’] Plans have been completed for . the annual Easter supper to be giv- , en by the Women of the Moose at ’ the Moose home Saturday evening from five to seven o’clock. The sup- ; ’ per is open to the public and tickets are on sale so rthlrty cents. The following menu will be offer- i ed: Baked chicken, noodles, mashed« potatoes, gravy, baked beams, cold ■ slaw, pickled eggs, red beets, ipie,,, coffee, bread and butter. 1 1 _ i. PSI IOTA XI BUSINESS MEETING i The Pei lota Xis held a regular ; ; 'business meeting in the mayor's, i court room Tuesday evening. Plana were completed for the , cotton frock style bridge to be given at the Elks home Tuesday even- < ing at eight o'clock. Tickets are i on sale for twenty-five cents. ] MRS- TED HAHNERT HASTESS TO CLASS 1 The Dutiful Daughters class of the Evangelical Sunday school met I Tuesday evening at the home of I Mrs. Tod Hahnert with Mrs. Harry Coffelt. Mrs. Russell Melchi and 1 Mrs. Howard Myers as assisting ’ hostesses. 1 The meeting was in charge of the vice-ipresident, Mrs. Gregg McFar- , land- Mrs. Amos Graber gave the < devotionas followed with sentence 1

MB'BB : A Gift That Grows! : J FLOWERS FOR EASTER ’ ■ i : ■ -\ A > The one suggestion for the ■ one faster Time that ( b to R ’ ve pi easure g ■ wF f° r lhe longest time is a ■ Beautiful Potted Plant. ■ ■qi th See our array of ‘‘P ,owers that ■ ■ ; ' hp""""! Grow” at our Greenhouse. & a . J " Sau it with > DECATUR FLORAL CO. ! Nuttman Ave. - PHONE 100 | ■ ■ ■ II ■ ■ ■ ■ V ■ ■■'“■Wl'B B B B SB B ■ Ml

It was a matter or necessity rnuyrn* Florence Nightingale In her new picture. Mie had to work nine days m a hospital and spent most of this tlm on her knees ministering tv the sick and wounded, After the third day. It became a torture until someone suggested the knee pads. Now slio ministers In comfort. 1 hoar Jane Ei< belberger, the New York socialite, Is on her way out here chiefly to see Weldon Heyburn, who 1 used to lie married to Greta Nissen. Heyburn Is working in 'he M. (1. M. picture, "Speed", and la under contract to the company. Contrary to the impression in some quarters. It 1s not, however, his screen debuL At the time that he and Greta Nissen were spatting more than l.upe Velet and Johnny Weissmuller, tie waa under contract to l ox and subsequently made some pictures out he.e for Independent companies. And now some gossip In fewer words. . . . Arline Judge, who just split with Husband Wesley Huggies was at the Tropics in Beverly Hills the other evening with Pat De Clcco. . . . Myrna Loy. Boris Morros (head, of the Paramount music department! and a lot of other Hollywood notables. got three days’ notice to move out of the apirtment house where they lived. ... It had been foreclosed on . . . Remember Charlotte Byrd, who used to be Richard Dlx's heart interest in the days of long ago? She's doing extra work now at Paramount . . . It must be the monocle, or something, for Director Fritz. Lang Is entertaining plenty as beautiful lady visitors on the "Mob Rule" set at M. G. M. . . . Marlene Dietrich was there several times and the latest visitor was Ruth Chatterton. . . . Visiting a set at the studie. Jack Oakle's ma said her boy Is la good hands, buj if anybody needed a mother that day. she was sure aching for the job. . . . The makeup they put on Jean Hersholt to make him look like an old man In "Turmoil" cracked the skin of his face In a halt dozen places and now he can't shave until It heals. . . . And Gail Patrick, by the simple expedient ot wearing low heels in her new picture, has taken three inches oft her height. TODAY'S PUZZLE— What star, whose girl friend juet left for the east, was drowning bis sorrows plenty at Enaenada afterward?

prayersAfter the routine business Miss Roberta Coffelt and Mrs. Ivan Stuckey gave numbers on the saxaphone and accordian. A contest was enjoyed and delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses. The meeting next month will be hel dat the home of Mrs- Ralph Gentis with Mrs. Arthur Baker, Mrs. Glenn Barkley and Mrs. Oral MeAlheney as assisting hostesses. — PINOCHLE CLUB REGULAR MEETING The Pinochle club met Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Burke. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Jess Edgell. Mrs. Russel Melchi, William Lister and Clarence Weber. A deicious luncheon was served at the clcse of the games. YOUNG MATRONS CLOSING MEETING The Young Matron’s club met with Mrs. Frank Crist Tuesday evening for the closing meeting of the year. Mrs. Albert Beery was the assisting hostess. At six o'clock a delicious two course dinner was served to the guests seated at small tables centered with silver vases containing pink snapdragons. A color note of, pink and white was used. After the dinner several games of bunco were enjoyed and prizes were given ao Mrs. Dallas Goldner, Mrs. Tillman G ehrig and Mrs. Albert | Beery. Mrs. Charles Fletcher who , was a guest of the club was also presented with a gift. DELTA THETA TAU BUSINESS MEETING A regular business meeting of th° > Delta Theta Tau sorority was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs- Charles Holthouse. (An invitation was extended to the chapter to attend the preview of Colleen Moore's doll house, to 'be held at Ayres' Store for the benefit

of the Jamon Whitcomb Riley hospital. Mrs Paul V. McNutt is honorary chairman of the affair. Plana were made to go to Fort Wayne May 6 to attend an inter-city mooting to bo held at the Chatter Box at eleven-thirty o'docck. The next mooting will bo hold In two weeku with Misa Marcelene Gage. Nomination of officers will be hold and ull members are urged to-1 attend. —— Personals! Charles Becker, sales manager of the Genera) Electric, Ft. Wayne. | visited in Decatur Tuesday eveMlss Helen Holthoso will leave, Monday for Chicago, where she has accepted a position. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nachtrieb ot Toledo. Ohio, are spending several days with Dr. und Mrs. Roy Arch-1 bold of West Monroe at. Miss Della Sellemeyer returned to > si hool this afternoon after a week's I ills an. Frank Thompson of Bluffton was a huslneiis caller here this morning John and Philip Augenbaugh, sons ot Mr. and Mrs. Dan Augenbaugh of Fort Wayne, are spending the week with their grandparents. | Mr. and Mrs. John Magley. Miss Alice Edna Ernest, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ernest, who has been confined to her home with a cold the past several days,, is better today. Mies Donna Jaberg. daughter of Mr- and Mrs. Ed Jaberg, has been | ill the past week. | E. W. Schladenhauffen of'route] 2. Decatur, was a business visitor | here yesterday. Jonas Tritch of Fort Wayne visited In Decatur today. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nachtrieb and Dr. and Mrs. Roy Archhold spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Burkholder visited in Fort Wayne Tuesday. Miss Evelyn Green, who is attending school at Evanston, 111., visited over night with Miss Alice Allwein enroute to her home in Shelby. Ohio where she wil spend he rspring vacation with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. 'Harry Ray and children of Pleasant Mills spent today visiting in Fort Wayne. Plan to attend the annual Easter supper to be given by the Women of the Moose Saturday from five to seven o'clock at the Moose home. Mr. and Mrs. George Thoms and daughter Marlene will leave Saturday for Clinton. lowa where they

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» YOU’LL notice how easily the New Ford steers the first time you drive it ... particularly when you take sharp curves or park in a short curb-space. A new 17-to-l steering gear ratio, and other refinements make this the easiest handling Ford car ever built. For years the finest cars have been distinguished by a V-type engine. The Ford Motor Company completed one of its greatest achievements when it introduced this type of I

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will spend a week with Mr. Thoms parents, Mr nnd Mr«. 'Herman] Thoms. The Pel loin Xis will give u style ! bridge Tuesday evening at the Elks home. Tickets are on sale for twenty-five cents. 'Howard Gehrig, eos of Mr. and Mrs. Tillman Gehrig, has beep Illi the past week with influenza. He is' I some better today. Donny Kirsch son of Mi- and Ml*. ] | Leo Kirsch, is 111 at his home on i I Wulnut street. Bobo Church Plans I’or Easter Cantata An Easter cantata will be held nt the United Brethren church at Bobo Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The name of the cantata ! is "A Cross of Life and Peace.” i The public is cordially Invited to attend. o - - - — Ray Fryback Buys Comet Diner Today ' Announcement was made today that Ray Fryhack has purchased the Comet Diner, located on Madison street, from Mrs. Ruth Marbach, und has taken immediate poseesI sion. Mr. Fryback plans to redecorate the diner, which will be kept open continuously. The new owner has been employed for several years at the C. E. Bell grocery in i this oSet Price For Milk In Fort M ayne Area Indianapolis. April 8. — (U.R) — ! Farmers in the Fort Wayne area must be paid >2 per hundredweight for all milk sold to Fort Wayne distributors for bottling purposes, the state milk board decreed today. The order left unchanged retail prices already In effect in the ! area. o Board Authorizes Muncie Bond Issue Indianapolis, Apr. 8. — (U.PJ — A $305,000 bond issue by the city of Muncie, to help finance highway and sewage treatment projects estimated to cost more than sl.000,000 was authorized today by the state tax board. The bond issue includes slßo,Ooo as the city's share on a sewage treatment project estimated to : cost $525,000 and 125,000 to pur chase right of way tor a new rout-

« engine to the low-price field. But progress did not stop here. Every feature of the New Ford for 1936 was made to measure up to the quality of the V-8 engine—driving ease included. AUTHORIZED FORD DEALERS If f" 1 fl and ®- Detroit. Standard **l I II accessory group, including Up bumpers and spare tire, extra. All body types have Safety Class throughout at no additional cost. Ask your Ford dealer altout the new $25.a-month and UCC 6% Finance Plane.

| ing of stale rond 07 through the city. Hopkins Defends Funds Requests Wnshington, April 8. — (U.R) i Works Progress Administrator 'Harry L. Hopkins defended before! I the house appropriations commit- ] tee today the president's 81,500,- ' 000,000 work relief request forth" I next fiscal year | Woman Arraigned On Manslaughter Charge Danville, Ind., Apr. 8. - (U.R)- Mrs. Gertrude Black, 29, pleaded not gnllty when arraigned in Hendrick* circuit court today on an in- ■ voluntary manslaughter charge in connection with the fatal shooting

- If tired and “run down”' TRY PURSANG Good clothes can’t make you look well unless you have the vitality and sparkle of health. If you re feeling blue, discouraged, “half alive,” it may b* because your blood lacks iron. Get a bottle of Pursang today. It contains organic iron and copper compounds which help build hemoglobin - the substance that makes red blood corpt*. scles red. In addition it stimulates appetite and digestion — helps to benefit your whole system. Kohne Drug Store East Side Street Decatur

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of her huaband. Harry, 42-year-ol<l Brownsburg farmer. She wks hound to the grand Jury ■ uudoi 82,500 bond. q ■■ i ■■ ■ Three Persons Die In Peru Accident Peru, Ind., Apr. B.—(U.R)- Three persons were killed and another was Injured critically when their automobile waa struck by a Wabash freight train here last night. The dead were: Fred Marshall, ■ls. and his wife, Mae, 38 und Carl Neupert, 38, driver of the automobile. Neupert’a wife, 36, suffered a crushed pelvis. i Q. i ■.■.■in Women of Moose annua) Easter Supper, Saturday. 5 to 7. Public invited. 85-.3t

. ....... Behind Every Feature of the 1936 Ford Is the Standard of V'B Engine Quality DRIVING EASE 17-to-l steering gear ratio with longer steering arm on axle • Roller bearings on steering sector shaft • Easier gear shifting, easy-pressure clutch • Easy-preasure Super-Safety Brakes