Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 99, Decatur, Adams County, 24 April 1936 — Page 3

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JMjghbi . ,mu iihib nSa tTHODIST LADIES L REGULAR meeting K I..UH- Aid or th- Methodist : .him h met Thursday as(il ' , n ,1,. church parlors with K John Parrish as leader. L, , n ~ptini-. ■••eiied with singing F , <»ig "Wonderful Wards of L •• followed with a scripture I Lfrom the seventeenth ch.p-| , *|*ho lesson subject was j I, tn Scriptures Hally,” The! ,' ns prayer was K ive>n hy Mrsj H Carson. L ( , a ])ing committee reported! nraeven calls. rhe tonowing nw..'fleers were Mrs. W. F. Beery, presi-1 Mr< Wilbur Plaster. se .-re-1 . 1,.;.... Beker, treasurer. Delton Passswater and Mrs. I ’..j Hit, oil were appointed to, _ p .1 the dining room commit- , for the cafeteria simper to be wll i the church dining loom Satfcv from five to sev n o'c', . lostessc for the afternoon were M>. clani s Hoss Mallcnee. John an and Fred Biu+he. Tne St. Vim- nt de Paul society r ntt-H at the K. of C. hall Weduday afterno.n at two o'clock kite-ses are Mrs Amelia Smith. •S. Harold Smith and Mrs. Mary • TA TAU SIGMA SORORITY EETS WITH MISS WHALEN The Eta Tait Sigma sorority met the home of Miss Vernoal WhalThursday evening with Mrs. Ho■r Barton as assisting hostess, [owing the business meeting, kss were made for the annual father's Day party to be given the kt w ek in May at the Rice Hotel. is.tGlennys Elzezy is chairman of L affair. Installation services were ©onIrted hy the president, Miss a hryi: Ar lilkild The n w *.fficer« rt Mi— trchbold. president; Miss nhel Odle, vice resident; Miss |etty Tricker, secretary; Mrs. Robft Shraluka. treasurer; Miss Glens'- Elzey, social chairman; Mrs. ki stun,?, puhli: ity chairman. After the business meeting sevCash S WE HAVE NO SOLICITORS. YOU GET FULL VALUE. PUMPHREY JEWELRY STORE

Gladys Chamberlin, Mrs. FZs®#- SVN -?' O ?: TUES - w ’ 2 Continuous Sunday from 1:15. 1 LOVEABLE VAGABOND—A KNIGHT OF THE ROAD—SALLANT IN RAGS — HAPPY. PHILOSOPHICAL — HI MOROUS—IN A MODERN COMEDY DRAMA. ]/a/abond ■■•nnijtei H<4tr HERE’S A NEW ARLISS F ° R * YOU A completely new JES: personality as a iShLa, f happy-go-lucky SKm* HE- tolling stone,._.;. '—~ Egtt - Added Fun - Joe Cook lOH H « “The White Hope" ' and Fox News. ’•» — ■ W ___ To MTE— “TAKA CHANCE NITE” |Q C Jack Perrin “THE WOLF RIDERS” I H’S—Ernest Truex Comedy—Cartoon ~ Chapter 4 “REX and RINTY.” continuous show from 2:00. 10c-15c Coming™. Kiddie Matinee at 2 o’clock. .lean w 0 Quintß “™E COUNTRY DOCTOR” in Hersholt, Dorothy Peterson, Slim Summerville.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Mrt. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 ] Friday ‘ Senior Choir practice, Zion Re- ( I formed church. 7:45 p m Philo class. Baptist church, 7;3Q (iP. m. Poaahoruas Lodge, Red Men's ’rail, 7:30 p. m. , American Legion Auxiliary, Mrs. ' Walter (lladfeltcr, 7:30 ip. m. E. I). T. F class. Miss Jane (Iraj her. 7 p. m. 1 Saturday Cafeteria cupper and parcel post sale, M. E. church, 5 to 7 p. tn. Rummage sale. Zion Reformed i church basement, 9 a. m. to 8 ip. m. Girls’ Group of King's Heralds, Mary J > Butler, 2:30. E. Evangelical Rummage sale, 'Hewley binding. 8:30 a. m. Monday Monmouth Alumni, sch ,il 7:30 tin. m. Woman's Club, huuiness meeting. Zion Reformed church basement. 7:30 p. m Woman's Club .urogram. Zion Reformed church 8 p. m. Tuesday Root twp. h .tie <■;•. club. Mrs. j Kenneth Runyon. 1:3(1 p. m. Wednesday St. Vincent de Patil, K of (’. hall 2 p. m. Union twp.. Woman's club. Mrs. Chauncy Clem, 1:30 p. m eral games of bridge were enjoyed i and prizes were given to Miss Betty Tricker and Mi-.s Pat Egley. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostesses. The next meeting will be held in two weeks with Miss Mildred Koldewey as hostess. HONORS SISTER WITH DINNER BRIDGE Mrs. Roy Kalver was hostess I Thursday evening at a dinner bridge, honoring her sister, Mrs. Irving Cowan of Chicago, who has been visiting here the past week. : At six-thirty the guests were! seated at the dining table where a; delicious four course dinner was l served- Five games of bridge were | enjoyed and .prizes were given to i Mrs. William Bell and Mrs. Palmer I Eicher. Mrs. Cowan was presented | with a gift. The guests includ ’d the hon.nred guest Mrs. Cowan. Mrs. Bell. MrsEicher. Mrs. Leonard Saylors, Mrs.

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By HARRISON CARROLL Copyrloht, 19SG, Kino Kcal urea K indicate, Inc. HOLLYWOOD —A screwy place Hollywood—where a child has a 36 /ear-old stand-in. It poes on right now on the “Angel of Mercy’* Ret at Warners. The youngster, Billy

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Ma uch, w li o plays a drummer hoy for the British troops In the Crimean war. steps away when the scene is over, and Sid Dawson, a 35-year-old former jockey, takes his place while t h e cameraman Is lining up the lights for the | next setup.

Y o u haven’t heard much about Billy Mauch yet, but "ill after “Anthony Adverse” is n leased. He played I’n dric .March as a child, and his trouping brought him back out here for the Kay Francis picture. In "Anthony Adverse", Billy’s stand-in was his twin brother, Bobby. The Jack Oakies are ( losing their honeymoon apartment after about a week. Neither could stand the idea of a month’s separation, so Venita will accompany Jack on the location for “The Texas Rangers". They’ll live in Gallup N. NL, and motor to the location every day. A laugh from the day’s news. King Vidor was interviewing prospects for "The Texas Rangers" when a lanky chap stepped up. "1 think I may be able to help you.” he said, "because I used to be a Texas ranger.’’ tinder questioning, it developed that the fellow hod been In New York for the last two years. “What were you doing In those two years?" asked the director. “Oh them?” drawled the Texan. “T was waiting for a chance to get on Major Bowes’ hour with my guitar.” Movie chorines are scrambling for Jobs in "Never Gonna Dance", for each of the 25 girls selected by Heimos Pan will hoof it for a moment with Fred Astaire for a partner. Girls over five feet five are automatically eliminated because they have to look small in comparison to Astaire, who can’t look over any tall 1 fences. • Interesting that there will not M a i Ehing r, Mrs. 1. 'A. Kalver, and Mrs. I I W. Macy. MUSIC SECTION TO PRESENT THE SCOTTICH RITE CHOIR The Music Department of the Woman’s club will present the ScotI tish Rite Cathedral ch-ir of Fort I Wayne for the final club program of the year, at the Zion Reformed church Monday evening at eight o'clock. The choir will give the regular popular concert of the season which consists of choruses, solws and duets by the various choir memberw. Piano solos will be given by Miss Nondas Rudig. who is the choir accompanist and a noted concert pianist, having received special honor when .die layed with the Symphony orchestra. The choir is under the efficient direction of Frederick G. Church, organist and choir director of the famous Boys Choir of Fort Wayne. As this is the closing meeting the dub members are urged to use their guest tickets for the year at twentyfive esnts apiece. These tickets may be secured from Mrs- Fred Ash•aucher. guest secretary. Members

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.Ingle blonde In the ehoru*. Any who i« accepted will have to wear a dark nig. You Asked Me and I'm Telling You! N'icky ftlzzo. New York City: You win the argument hands down. How did anybody get the Idea that Myrna Loy is Chinese? I told her about K and she got a great laugh. Myrna ,vas born tn Helena, Mont., and her parents were Della and David Williams, Americans, of English, Scotch and Welch descent. Talked with Shirley Temple on the rehearsal stage. Her mother was taking her over to Paramount where the studio was going to give her the princess dress she wore in "Little Miss Marker”, her flrst big hit. Shirley has outgrown the dress long ago. of course, but she wants It as a souvenir. Seen on the Hollywood beat. . . . 1 Luise Hainer was so scared at "The Great Ziegfeld"

■ premiere that she I barely was able I to say hello In I the microphone. I . . . The crowd I nearly rioted | when Robert ' ! Taylor and BarI Kara Stanwyck I arrived, hut a I great chance to I compare i> op u- | larity was lost I when Clark Gable didn’t attend. . . . Patricia Zle g •

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feld's escoit of the evening Was Will 1 Rogers. Jr. . . . With Virginia Bruce. of course, was Caesar Romero, and ’ Adrienne Aniee arrived with Bruce ! Cabot. . . . And. although unrecog- . nized by the crowd. Pauline Craig got plenty of looks from her fellow ' Ziegfeld cuties. Her escort was one of the McCormick Harvester clan ... 1 Anita Louise corrects us that she Is not saying nothing about her reported romance with Ross Alexander. , To the contrary, she is denying it vehemently. . . . And the prize far the longest engagement »?.es to Marjorie Gatcson and Kerry Conway. ’ She says it’s been going on for 14 f years. TODAY’S PUZZLE—- > What feminine star, who was i granted a divorce recently, went to > a store the same day, bought a dozen I cocoanuts and shipped them to her former husband with a note -aadlng: i "Nuts to you ? 1.1 will be admitted by membership cards. The <. .mmittf-e in charge in Miss Helen Haubold, chairman. Meedatnen ('. M. Prugh. Clyde Butler, William Schrock. William Gass and the Misses Cara Jane Kauffman, ' 'Helen Kirs.h nd Louine Haubold. t 1 MISS ALICE ALLWEIN 1 IS HOSTESS TO CLUB t Misrf (Alice Allwein was hosteso r to the members of her 'bridge dub t J Thursday evening. Several games s of bridge were enjoyed and prizes . were given to Miss Dorothy Young s and Mrs. Chalmer Deßolt. A delicioun one course, luncheon - was served at the dose of the r games. Miss Mary CAVerdale of Fort - Wayne, who is a club member, attended the meetingMRS. DAN ZESER > HOSTESS TO CLUB . i Mrs. Dan Zeser was hostess to » the Sa Cha Rea duh Thursday evenr, ing. This was the first post-Lenten • | meeting. •, After the regular business five - games of bridge were enjoyed- Club s prizes were given to Miss Jennie

Kltson, Mrs. V. J. Bormann and Mrs. Andy Appidinan and tht» guest | prize, Mrs. Joo Lose. i\ dellei ,'is one course luncheon | | was served at the close of the. giiincs. The next meeting will he | with Mb- Jennie Kltson in twoi v weeks. Giicsta ether than club members Included Mrs. Lose. Mrs. Laona Downs and Mrs. George Andrews. t The Monmouth high school alum- I ni asv .-iation will meet at the high ( school Monday evening at seventhirty o’clock. I The Union twp woman's (Chib will < meet with Mm. <T.aun<ey C(J'in t Wednesday afternoon at one-thirty, o'clock with Mrs. Clinton Beard, i Miss Nina Mclntosh and Mrs. Ammi Miller assisting hostesses. t The roll call is tc be answered with Easter Bible quotations. Any-If one having flower seeds, bulbs or , I slips to exchange Is requested 101 l bring them. I ’ BENEFIT CARD PARTY HELD THURSDAY NIGHT |< A good sized crowd attended the 1 charity card c-arty given at the ' Knights of Pythia.) home Thursday I night for the benefit of the Pythian jl /. phans and dependents- 11 Prizes in pinochle were won by . 1 Mr. and Mrs. M. E- Hower, Mrs.’! I'Harold V DeVor and F. It. Fenimore. Mrs. Tillman Gehrig. Mrs. G. ( 11. Kohne, Robert Heller and Mar- | ion 'Hoagland won the bidge prizes, i Following the card games refreshnents were served. The committee 1 in charge of the affair was Mr. and 1 i Mis. James Bain, Mr- and Mrs. Henry Dellinger and Mr and Mrs. t Will Dellinger. 1 Leap Year Advantage Lost I Vancouver. B. C. —<UP) —Van- t couver girls are not taking advanI tage of their "leap year” i/rer-ata-11 i tive. Vital statistics show that mar-| i I riages in the ity are declining at i I j the rate of <7 a month conupared I with last year. [ I o Town “Most Peaceful” (Ahnyra, Ark — (UP) — Almyrai clai.ns to be one of the most peace-' 1 ful” towns in the United States. I Sheriff Lloyd LaFargue. of sas County, says he hasn’t made an arrest in the town —population of 287 —in 12 years. 0 __ ■ “No man believes his creed who is afraid to hear it attacked.”— Wendell Phillips. JUST RECEIVED a shipment of Beautiful. New I DRESSES i Mrs. M. Moyer 128 N. 4 st.

|trvcuiiift aiiu r i may 11101111 lifsun. mon. tues. i 111 11 8 111 Bargain Sunday Matinee 10 cents. Doors Open I:3o—Show starts 1:45. IN HIS BRAIN—THE WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL SECRET! DESTRUCTION TO ALL HE TOUCHED OR LOOKED UPON! Remember. **"''*£ KARLOFF ia ** The Bride of Fr4nk en«tein"? He’s more heart-thumping, and more sympathetic, in his newest scientific monster role! Remember LUGOSlin"Dracula"? Ok ft He's craftier and more Ikjßtor’ terrifying as the fiendish a. chemical wizard! Carl Laemmle presents • THE GREAT W KARLOFF .nd BELA LUGOSI m INVISIBLE RAY < • Added Treats • Universal's Weirdest Drama! '•A iFiflht is Riflht” with Roaring Comedy Hit. F rances DRAKE Lowell Thomas and L >: "Going Places." Frank LAWTON i ‘ Evenings 10c-20c Au Edmund Graingai Production — TONIGHT and SATURDAY—Two Sizzling Pictures! — 808 STEELE in “OKLAHOMA CYCLONE” Also Peter B. Kvne’s Thrilling Prison Drama “BARS OF HATE” Regis Toomey, Sheila Terry ADDED—-Last Exciting chapter of “Adventures of Frank Merriwell” and Preview glimpses of our great new serial “Flash Gordon.” TONIGHT ONLY ONE DlME—Saturday 10c-15c NOTE: Doors Open Tonite 6:15. First Show 6:30.

PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Charles Poe will visit In Bluffton this evening and intend the Pirate Dun e given hy the Tri Kiiripa sorority at that city Min. E. G- Coverdale and daughter Mary of Fort Wayne visited in Decatur yesterday afternoon and evening. Roy Johnson will leave this evening for Glasgo, Kentucky, 80 miles south of ..ilsville, where h ■ will conduct a sah' ■ f real estate, Saturday. Mrs Grace Allwcin and son Tom will spend Saturday in Indianapolis. 'll nry B. Heller looked after business In Indianapolis yesterday. Mrs- ('• A. Dugan returned today from Indianapolis where she has been visiting her daughter. Mrs. Louis Haerle. for the past several weeks. Mrs. 'Haerl acc. inpanied her mother to Decatur. Mrs. Philip Obenauer has returned from Oklahoma City, where she has St em the winter with her niece. Miss Margaret Vesey. Miss B'rtha Heller of Indianapw lis arrived in De atnr this afternoon for a visit with her mother. Mrs. I). D Heller, who is confined to her home with a severe coldMiss Nancy Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William 'Pell, i.s much improved after a several weeks . illn ss. Eli Sprunger of Bluffton, who for many years was active in business here, was a Decatur visitor today. Fred King is hack on the job after several days with the flu. Mrs. T. ('. Corbett returned to her home in Fort Wayne today after a several days visit with her daughter Mrs Fred Ftillenkamp. Mrs. E- G. <’ verdale returned to Fort Wayne this evening after visiting overnight with her i.nother Mrs. Bertha Ellis. Mr. and Mrs C. D. Teeple left today for Rome City where they will s 'nd several days opening their summer home. Mr. an<] Mrs. C- A. Hoglie and grandson Kenneth, of Van Wert, Ohio spent yesterday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Will Hitchcock and family. of near the state line. E 11. Lyon, foimer local resident visited in this community today and stated that he is moving from his residence in Toledo to a Florida ho.ne. • Mrs. Charles Breiner went to Fort Wayne this afternoen where she will spend several days with her sister, Mrs. Dan Augenbaugh. Tom Peterson of Indianapolis visited here lay and attended to business. Jeff Liechty, county treasurer, reports that more than £20,000 in delinqquent taxes have been paid ■io far this year, the best showing in years. Invitations have been received by a nu nber here to attend the dedication of the Art building at Ball State Teacher's college, next Thursday evening and Friday morning

COURTHOUSE > * Hearing Set I The suit for conversion of assets j . brought by Wilfred Burg es s j . Raymond Eicher lias been: set for hearing on Muy 25. Continuance Asked i A motion for a continuance has I been filed by the defendants In the suit brought by Everett. 'B. Cary against Sterling P. Hoff’|inan and Sterling I’. Hoffman, Jr. I ■ Claim Certified The claim brought by Mrs. Christian Mertz against the estate of i Elizalieth Moser has been tiled as . u claim In the circuit court. • Ruled to Answer The defendants, Frank I). Brewster and others in the suit for i foreclosure and appointment of a receiver brought by the Mutual I Benefit Life Insurance company, i- have been ruled to answer on or before May 1. The defendant, J. H. Dague has , been ruled to answer in the bank check suit brought by the Indiana ’ | Liberty Mutual Insurance company. Expenses Ordered Paid The special representative was ordered to pay the expenses of the sale of real estate in the liquidsI tion of the Peoples I<oan and Trust , company. The special representative was ordered to pay $211.50 to ' Roy Johnson. Hearing Set A hearing has been set for May 1 22 in the claim brought by the In4, (liana Liberty Mutual Insurance company against the Fred Mutsch- ’ I ler estate. Summons was ordered issued to the sheriff of Adams 1 county for Edgar Mutschler, Beni

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|jamln Shroyer, returnable May <l. Estate Cases I A petition to determine Itiherl--1 lance tux was tiled and referred iio the county assessor In the estate of Amy Bockman. The will ot Eldoru Butcher was 1 offered for probate and ordered ■ probated and placed on record. [The will gave all till' property to the husband, A. (’. Biileher, who was appointed executor. o ‘‘A man without a smiling face must not open shop." — Chinese Proverb.

11l in Corn Flakes is Kellogg’s—the orig- p’ y inal—unequaled for 0 crispness and flavor. M Lower price, bigger tj value than ever. F| Wl r W