Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 131, Decatur, Adams County, 2 June 1936 — Page 3

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■ — I every grave; g o~* I gl IKtJ UNDREDS of former residents will come M tack home during' the Centennial celebration in g ®gust. They will view the progress and growth g V Decatur and Adams County and will admire the SHBogressive spirit that is manifest amongst our enK •»' population. They will also visit our cemeteries E tj pay respect to their loved ones hurried there. ■ Be old saying “You can judge a community by its || Church Yards and Cemeteries" still holds true and for the citizens of Adams County they K- HMM not be ashamed of their cemeteries. S j E I Visitors will be pleased with the well kept ™ t 'l ea n drives and artistic memorials, lhe s wretakers have done their work well. E I Some graves are unmarked at present but will be graced with a fitting tribute before H ntennial wee k arrives. ® IWe have a large stock of artistic memorials on ™ and many monuments under construction ■ ~'Wid will he in a position to erect many memorials si |gKiore August if you will place your order early. I'iSH We have small markers for children — those in Hile angels that have gone before. I heir nami • would be engraven in tone and the mounds I'i Seir remains be made in a shrine for flection jij even thanksgiving for' having an angel to ‘ d-W w * len we P ass on< | I B <7 I Wemhoff Monumental H Works

TLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Tuesday Root Twp. Home Economies Club Mrs. Helen Feasel, 1:30 p, m. Delta Theta Tau, Miss Mary Wertzberger 7:30 p. m. C. L. of (’. O. of C. Hall, 7:30 p.m. Zion Reformed G. \l. Q. ( church ■parlors, 7:30 p. m. Tri Kappa, Elks Home, 7:30 p. m. Pei lota Xi, Court Room, 8:00. IP- m. Dutiful Daughters Class, Mrs. Harry Knapp, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Frivolity Club, Mrs. Dick Burdge, 6 ip. m. Thursday IT. B. Work and Win Ciass, Mm. Dick Shaffer, 7:30 p. in. M. E- Ever Ready Class, Mrs. Frank Cr-tat, 7:30 p. ,m. Monroe M. E. Ladies' Aid, Mrs. Donald Floyd, 1:30 p. in. Evangelical Woman’s Missionary Society, church, 2 p m. Presbyterian Garden Party, Mrs. John Schug, 3 p. m. St. Mary’s Township Home Ec Club, Mm. Ben Colter, 1:30 p. m. So Cha Rea, Mies Virginia Laurent, 304 North Third St. 7:30 p. m. Eta Tau Sigma. Mrs. Don Stump, 7:30 ip. tn. Friday American Legion Auxiliary Public Bingo Party. Legion Home, 8 p. m. M. E. Woman’s Home Miselonary, Mrs. Gerald Smith. 2:30 p. m. U. B. Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. Charles Robinold. 2 p. m. Saturday Pythian Sisters Baked Goods Sale Schafer Store. 9:30 a. m. eeven thirty o’clock. MRS. PAUL McCLAIN HOSTESS TO M. W. F. Mrs. Paul McClain was hostess to the M. W. F. home economics club Thursday afternoon. The meeting opened with group singing and the creedA RoN ciill responses w)rre ■made with Mother’s Day talks. Mm. Fied Bluhm demonstrated different kinds of clothes ipins, clothes pin bags and ironing board covers- The second project lesson on laundering was given and questionaires passed out on which each

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member marked the different items purchased for her home during the year. Delicious refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. Those ipreaeut Included; The Mtydames Joe) Sprunger, Jerry Lieehty, Alfred I/‘hman, Omer Lehman, Levi Schindler, .Martin Moeachherger, Gilbert Stuckey, Dan Lehman, Fred Bluhm, Noah Graber, Albert Huser. Pau' McClain and Miss lola Gates. Visitors at the uneetlng included Mm. Earl Haines and children. Mm. Edison I-ehinan and daughter Shirley, Jean and Pauline Huser, Alta Halnese, Dorothy McClain, Edith Moeshberger and Jerry Lehman. The Kreuckeiberg reunion will be held Sunday, June 7 at the Adolph Srhamerloh home, northeast of the city. SPLENDID PROGRAM FOR GARDEN PARTY The garden party to be given at the home of Mrs. John Schug, 330 South Third street, Thursday afternoon at three o’clock, promisee to be a very lovely and interesting affair. The women of the Presbyterian Missionary society have arranged for an interesting program. Miss Eva Sprunger, who has had many years in China, will tell of conditions in that country and a group of eingers from Berne will furnish music. The charge is twenty-five cents and the public is cordially invited. LOCAL YOUNG COUPLE WED AT KENDALLVILLE Miss Veda Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Z. Smith, and Lawrence Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith, were united in marriage Saturday evening at six o’clock at the Methodist Episcopal church in Kendallville. Rev. Ralph Graham officiated at the single ring ceremony. After a short wedding trip the couple will be at home at 608 Indiana street. Mrs. Smith is employed at the local General Electric and Mr. Smith Is associated with the 'international Harvester at Fort Wayne. PHI DELTS—GUESTS ENJOY PICNIC MEETING Members of the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity entertained their wives and sweethearts with a picnic and hamburger fry at Hanna-Nutt-, man park Monday evening. Dr. E. PFields was chairman of the program and a delightful time was enjoyed. Mrs. Dick Burdge will be hostess to the members of the Frivolity icluh WedlieSdpy evening at six o'clock. The Work and Winn class of the United Brethren Sunday School will meet with Mrs. Dick Shaffer, Madison street, Thursday evening at seven-thirty o’clock. The Woman’s Missionary society of the Evangelical church will meet in the church parlors Thursday afternoon at two o’clock- The June group with Mrs. J. M. Breiner as chairman wil lha"e an interesting program with special musical numbers. Mrs. O. B. Nicholas will have tlie lesson study. The Ladies’ aid of the Methodist Episcopal church will furnish the rolls, coffee and cream for the dinner to be served at the church Sunday. Members are asked to please take note. MISS LAURA CHRISTEN WEDS J- MARVIN JONES Miss Laura Christen, daughter of Mrs. >AI-!ce Christen, and J. Marvin Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. HJones, Van Wert, Ohio, were united in marriage Monday evening, June 1 at seven o’clock. The 'ceremony was performed by the Rev. A. N. Shockner in the First Christian

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church at Portland, Indiana. Miss Dorothy Christen, sister of the bride, Myron Ralston of Van Werl, and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Field of Portland, and sister of th* bride wore the attendants. Mrs. Jones was graduated from the Decatur high school. Mr. Jones was graduated from Van Wert high school and Is an employe of the Van Wert Butter Company. MONDAY NIGHT CLUB HAS REGULAR MEETING The Monday Night club met al. tlie home of Mr. and Mrs. William Lister. Pinochle was played and prizes were given to Mr. and Mrs. Sol Lord. Mrs. Russell Molchl and Bernard Keller. A delicious lunch was served at the close of the games. The club will meet in two weeks with Mr. and Mra. Jess Edgell. The Pythian Staters will have a sale of baked goods at the Schafer Store Saturday morning. All kinds of delicious pastries will be offered. The sale will open at nine-thirty o’clock.

PERSONALS The Misses Pearl Ray and Dollle I Chronister and Durward Gehres and Charles Schhulenhaufen have returned from the Ohio Caverns at West Liberty, Ohio, where (hey epent the past several days. Mr. and Mrs. Don Farr are spending this week In Indianapolis. The Rev. 11. R. Carson left for i Portland this afternoon to officiate at the funeral services of Albert S. Ertel, assessor of Jay County. Mr. Carson was accompanied by Mrs. ' Carson and Frederick. They will remain for the evening in Portland visiting Mr. and Mrs. John D. Cari son and friends there. Miss Jeanette Calrk and Bernard Clark will return from Rome City I Wednesday afternoon several day's I visit. j Miss Ruth Hoagland and Robert IGass of Fort Wayne visited in DeI cattn last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Helm and Mr. .and Mrs. Ed. Yaney visited in I Toledo Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Zeeer and faI mily have returned to Exter, Cal., i after a two weeks visit with rela- ■ tives here. Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Gass and cbild- ■ ren of Huntington visited wit it Mrs. i Adelaide Gass here last evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Weismantel of St. Charles. Hl., returned to their home today fater a several day's visit with relatives -in Decatur. Bernardo Weismantel returned to Waukeegan, 111., after visitnig here. Mrs. Charles Pulton is seriously ill with pneumonia at her residence at 211 Giant street. Dr. Harry O. Jones of Berne was among those who aftended the Republican state convention in Indianapolis today. The Rev. Father Joseph Seimetz, pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic church accompanied his sister, tlie Misses Christens and Elizabeth Seimetz to their home in Michigan City yesterday. They attended Father Se-Im-etz’ssilver jubilee eelebbration here Sunday. Sherman Everett, Carl Burkhart and Homer Dague of Pleasant Mille started to work this morning 1 on the construction of the pipe line at Bluffton. Thomas Halberstadt is able to 'be out on crutches after being confined to his home -In Pleasant Mills for the ipast two weeks. Mrs. John Jervld Atkinson of Detroit is visiting Miss Helen Haubold and Miss Madge Hite. Mr. and Mrs. Don Vancil and daughter Jean of Cincinnati and Mrs. Ed Vancil of Fort Recovery, Oh-!o, spent Decoration Day with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and fajnlly.. Clark Williax Smith and David Kunkel have returned to the University of Cincinnati after a several days vtalt with their parents in Decatur and Monmouth. Mr. and Mns. J- L. Ehler and son J-Imtny and Mrs. H. E. Kellet are visiting in Fort Wayne thfa afternoon. Lewie Smith of South Third street Is some better today although still confined to his bed after a several days illness with tonsilitis. Mr. and Mns. Leo Ehinger have returned form Indianapolis where the former attended the Central States Parole conference. On Thursday evening they attended the banquet and dance in the Riley room of the Claypool Hotel. Mr . and Mrs. Charles Poe have reutrned from a several days visit in Shelbyville. Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Borman spent Memorial Day and Sunday in Toledo, Ohio as the guests of Mr. and Mis. Edward Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Tricker have returned to Sturgis, Michigan after a several days’ visit with the former’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tricker. 0 _ Telegrapher on Job 60 Years Toledo.— (U.R) — Beginning bis sixty-first year as a telegrapher, Ed Williams, 74, believes he is the oldest telegraph operator in active service. Dance Wednesday Sunset.

Oh ioan Marks 111th Birrhday f W kr. W-■ w w ”*■■ ■ ” fc . ■-'Ji « John H. Davis and hit 100th grandchild Instead of offering a formula for longevity, John H. Davis celebrated his 111th birthday at his home near Washington Court House,' 0., by playing cards for three hours, greeting relatives and frier,da and telling pioneer stories to several of his 100 grandchildren. Davis is pictured here with Joe Francis Hansford of Wilmington, 0., his'looth grandchild. He reads without glasses and has’ voted in every presidential election since 1846.

WILLSHIRE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Hill of Chicago attended the Commencement exercises at the school auditorium Thursday evening. W. R. Peoples was a guest of at Pittsburg, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Detter and Children of Waynesfield, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Detter and family. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Cileman, and Mr. and Mm. Homer Hoblet and daughters Barbara and Marlynn. left for Wrightstown. N. J., Saturday morning for a weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bordens. Mi's. Agnes Hill and Wayne Ayres were in Ada Sunday, the guest of Bliss Ayres. Mr. and Mi-s. Herman Myers and son Gene delightfully entertained at dinner Sunday, Mr. aim Mrs. L. L. Lowman and sons Richard and Jackie of Waterloo, Ind . and Mrs. Harriet Colter. E. J. Ayres of Richmond, Ind., at-1 tended the graduation of his son Wayne, Thursday evening. John Shaw of Bellfountain was an over night guest of Robert Peoples. Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hileman of Fort Wayne were calling on relatives Sunday afternoon. Miss Lois Myers was a shopper in Ceina Wednesday afternoon. Ward Acheson was a Van Wert business visitor Tuesday forenoon. Tlie Willshire public school closed Wednesday. The musical (presented at the Willshire M. E. church Sunday evening by an orchestra from Van

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I Wert was a real treat to music i lovere. A number of the Pythian Sisters attended Inspection at Van Wert . Tuesday evening. Mrs. Blanche Bryan and children i of Salem were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Myer Wednesday after--1 noon. The teachers and students of the I high school enjoyed a picnic at Lake St. Mary's at Celina Wedneeday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Byer and son Ned, and Mrs. John Dyer were in Fort Wayne Saturday. Miw. Belle Rogers is visiting lie.r daughter, Mrs. Zella Custer in Indianapolis, Ind., Mis. Daisy Hileman returned , home Saturday evening from Yaka- ■ ma, Wash., where she spent the winter with her daughter. Mrs. Harriet Hileman of Van Wert was a guest of her daughter, Mrs. John Byer Tuesday evening. i Miss Slaine Altheon went to Fort Wayne Wednesday where she lias employment. ■ I o PLEASANT MILLS NEWS The Methodist Sunday School class no. 7 was. entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Varlando Clark Tuesday night. Mrs. W. A. Gulick returned from Decatur hospital recently and is slowly improving. Mrs. C. Emery Smith has return- [ ed fro ma visit with her Mother, Mrs. Sebra Hillman of Greensburg, > Indiana. Miss Margaret and Miss Elizabeth i Smith of Muncie visited home folks

al the parsonage Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Durbin entertallied r«laliven from Lanning Michigan Sunday. Reverend and Mrs. Smith atteneded the funeral of a fourteen year old boy near Dunkirk Wednesday. His , death was due to ti bicycle and auto- ■ mobile collision. Mra. Charles Troutner remains about the same. There wum a good attendance at St. Mary’a Township Sunday school convention at the Methodbit church .Sunday night and niMneroua favorable commenta upon the address of David Hogg. The Reverenq Adolf Bergmann of Lal Iva will speak at the Methodist church Tuesday nlghl June 2 ut 7:45. Reverend Bergmann is a native of Rusblu, and was exiled with hie parents who were deprived of their property during the war. He was a d-legale to the General Conference of Hie Methodist Episcopal Church ut Columbiiß, Ohio. He speakes several launguages. A free will offering will be taken. Every one is Invited to hear this interesting speaker. Mr. and Mns. Wm. Davis entertained class No. 9 Tuesday night o t" PREBLE NEWS ♦ ■ ■-"- ■ — ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Hoffman and son of Lima and Mrs. Mary Homeyer of Fort Wayne spent several days visiting Mr. and Mrs. William Frielag and attended the Delator high school commencement 1 Exercises at Decautr. of which Mar-

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lyn iHoffiman was a graduate. Mr. und Mrs- Cedi Dull of Decatur vkilted Mr. and Mr*. Edgar Zimmerman and daughter Sunday. Mr. und Mre. Irvin Foley and daughter of Ohio City visited Mr. and Mrs William Frletag Sunday. IrVin Ooldner ta sending several weeks nt Lansing, Michigan. Mr. und Mns. George Rulteniefer and daughters attended the funeral of William Wefel at Fort Wayne Sunday. Mr. und Mm. Ellas Llchtensteiger and family of Homesteads apent the week vtaltlng Mr and Mrs. 'Albert Werllng. Martha Eicher visited Missee Irene und luirlne Kirchner Tuesday afternoon. Dorothy Miller of Friedh'elm visited Margaret Bultemeler Sunday. Mr. and Mns. Runge and family of Fort Wayne and Gertrude Hoffman visited Mrs. Milton Hoffman and family Wednesday. Adams County Memorial Hospital Mrw. Martin L. Huser. Berne, dismissed lust evening. Wanda Maxine Baxter dismissed last night. Log Train Record Claimed Nipawin, Saak. —<U.R>~E. J. Morris has established what is believed to be a new Canadian hauling record with a tractor. The tractor hauled a log train weight 1,400 tons nine miles to a mill.