Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 146, Decatur, Adams County, 19 June 1936 — Page 3

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r^l C WORKERS gular MEETING L Willing Workers’ class of the United Brethren Sunday me t Friday evening at the of Mr MrJ *' Thurman Jul. The meeting wan opened Hhe president, Miss Margaret .j intercut ing program followed , devollonals. During the burimeeting plans were made for a stand Centennial week and the Lniitees appointed. sum of $12:00 was turned (u the treasury. mase present were Mr. and Mrs. L n Chronister. Mr. and Mrs. L|it Uowen. Mr. and Mre. Clif"l Runner, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lon, Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Bew Mr ami Mrs. Artie Jackson, u.,, s Margaret Wa'tke. Cora Lamr, Evelyn Brodbeck, Lavin t jsti Margery Chronister, .MilddHelni Ethel and Glendorie Biin- » and Marshall Hilpert, Dorns Lth, Johnu’e Waltke, Kenneth jrontster. Edwin Hcrnoff, Lester re nner. Bill and Jim Rose, Gene, jtkie. Bonnie and Annabell Best and Robert Bowen. US. SPRAGUE HOSTESS 0 LOYAL DAUGHTERS CLASS The Loyal Daughters class of the aiig lical Sunday school met with u. George Sprague with Mrs. Ed Kigert and Mrs. Francie Eady listing hostess. Thirteen members were presen', a Sprague was -In charge of the votionalri. During the business Ming plane were made for a plctto be held in July for the memit and their families. Relreshments were served at the st of the meeting. Rl KAPPAS TO HAVE ROVINCE CONVENTION The eighth district province conition of the Tri Kappa sororitv II be held at the Kendallville intry club June 24, with Gamma and Mu chapters an hostesses. Registration will begin at nine irty o'clock with a business eesn at ten. Luncheon will be servat twelve-thirty and in the after#n bridge and golf will be enjoyI All mart of Alpha Sigma KXer palnning to attend are retested to phone their reservations iMidc Vivian Burk not later than Way evening, RAIN DEALERS WIVES UTERTAINED THURSDAY The wives of the Indiana Grain Kiers were guests of the Clover•t Creameries and the Burk Elector company at luncheon at the It li.me Thursday noon. After registering at the country kb the ladies heard a most inter'Cig talk about the Homestead « FOR Lash WE HAVE NO SOLICITORS. YOU GET FULL VALUE. PUMPHREY JEWELRY store

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. y Fanny Macy Phones I£»q _ 1U)1 * Friday Phlladthae Clues, Mra. Ira Bodie ,7:34 p. tn. * i Auxiliary Public Bingo 1 arty, Le- '' gion Home, 8 ip. ni. "j Pocahontas lx»dge. Red Men's i Hall, 7:3(1 p.m. Sunday Accord :an Sacred Concert, Evangelical Church, 7:30 p.m. Monday Cha Rea Dinner, Elke Home - .6:30 o’clock. •I Tuesday -1 Zion Junior Walther League, Karl . 1 Krudop s a me Tuesday evening at Wednesday 11 I nion Twp. Woman's Club, Mrs. •j Charles Rabbit. 1:30 p. m. * St. Marys Busy Finger 4-H Club < Bobo School 1:30 p. m. >I Thursday r | Dinner Bridge. Mrs. William Bell , 6:30 p. nt. -1 Eastern Star, regular stated meeti ing and initiation, 7:30 p. m. by Mies Marion Neprud and were . then taken on a tour of Inspection. s I Miss Neprud suggested that the , ladies return in five years and e-e I, how much more beautiful the Home- ,' stead would appear. After a trip around the city .'unclii eon was served to eighty-five guests , ' at small tablets, laid with cloths of ( pastel colotM. Each table was center- . I ed witli four individual corsages of ‘small daisies, rose buds, ragged robin and other Jun - flowers. , After the two course luncheon bridge was enjoyed and table iprlzee were given. Hostesses for the affair were Mru W. A. Klepper. Mrs. .1. Ward Ca.'land. Mrs. George Thomas. Mrw. Sim Burk and .Mrs. Avon Burk. , The Zion Junior Walther league t wil l have a weiner roast at Karl Krudop’s home uesday evening at B eeven o'clock. Th • ladiee' aid of the Presbyterian church will serve a supper in the church dining rooms Saturday, j June 27. The public is invited to attend. Further announcements wil! be made later. * A regular stated meeting and ini--1 tiation will be h Id by the members of Eastern Star at the Masonic home Thursday evening at seventhirty o'clock. This will be the final meeting until September and a good attendance Is desired. MRS. LAWRENCE BEAL HOSTESS TO SO CHA REA Mrs. Lawrence Beal was hostess to the members of the So Cha Rea club and a number of guests Thure- ' day evening. After the regular business meeting five games of bridge were enjoed and prizes were won by Mrs. Tony Metzler, Mrs. William Gass and Miss Virginia Ehinger, Mrs. George Laurent was (presented with a guest prize. Guests other than club members were .Mrs. Laurent. Mrs. J L. Ehler and Mrs. Elmer Chase. A lovely luncheon was served at

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The officers of the order of Eastern Star will have a pot-luck supper | at th- Masonic home Monday evening at six-thirty o’clock.. A school of instruction will be conducted by I Mrs. Estella Colter, the district deputy. the clcse of the games. The entertaining rooms were beautifully dec-1 orated with bouquets of June flowers. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. Harold Daniels. LADIES ENJOY ALL DAY MEETING A carry-in dinner aad all day meeting was enjoyed Thursday afternoon when Mrs. G. Palmer was I hostess to the Baptist Woman’s society at her country home. Mrs. Clarence Hflyard was the, leader for the. afternoon and the I general subject was “Africa" with ■ the sub-topic" County lanes and for-! out trails". After the opening song Mrs. C. I E. Bell gave the devotional*. Mrs. i HPyard then gave a most Interest-1 ing paper on facts about Africa, us-1 ing a map to demonstrate. Topics I were read by -Mrs. Bina Buhler, "De-! veloping the riches of Africa in Christ”; Mrs. (’■ E. Peterson. "Afri-'

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By HARRISON CARROLL Copyright, 1936, King Features Syndicate, Inc. ' HOLLYWOOD—Unluckiest player ' of the week is James Dunn, who was on a motoring ____—— 11 -i vacation in In-

| dianapolls when I summoned to re--1 port immediately I to Columbia tor 1 | the picture, "The 1 I FiK ht e r”. He 1 I made a frantic 1 I drive of three 1 I days and nights, 1 I had six punc- 1 I tures, burned out I an oil ring and I had his car catch 1 on fire, only to discover, on his .. .. . . I

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arrival, that the start of the picture had been postponed two days. Luckiest player of the week Is Irene Bennett, who had her option taken up the other day hy Paramount and who climaxed the day by this shivery experience. She left her chair on the ■■Chinese Gold" set to go to the photograph gallery for a few minutes. While she was gone, a heavy sun-arc toppled over, crashing down on the chair where Irene would have been sitting but for her lucky break. Hollywood's newest camera fad has been squelched before it got fairly started. It proved to be a jail offense Several local theaters had the experience simultaneously. Jshers reported to managers that patrons were taking home movies of the picture being exhibited on the screen. These fans didn’t know it but they were violating the federal copyright 1 act were committing a felony In the ■ theft of Story rights and were help- ■ ing to commit a breach of contract between the producers and the stars. When the situation was explained, all turned over the negatives to the > managers of the theaters. Most popular picture in town for the unconscious theftlng was “The Great Ziegfeld", where more than a dozen negatives have been collected. You Asked Me and I’m Telling You' Ruth Owen, Minneapolis: No, there has been nothing more on the rumored engagement of Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers—unless you want to make something out of the fact that they were at the Troeadero together the other night. Hope I’m not libeling the good California sunshine, but it is partly to blame for Jean Harlow moving out of her big white house on the hill. Seems as Jean has to be very careful since her sunburn poisoning I

■ can eats"; Mrs. H. N. Shroll.' Tran- 1 I scending the jungle"; Mrs. Will 1 I Winnes, “The Congo woman's way." A vocal solo by Mrs. Homer Asipy i 1 | was greatly enjoyed after which 1 slips of paper were passed contain- ' ing ten questions pertaining to Africa. Mis. C. D. Unversaw wait successful in answering the greatest I I number of questions. i Mrs. Hilyar I then read a Congo woman’s ipraer and closed the meet- 1 ing with prayer. 1 1 MRS. ORA MACALHANEY IS HOSTESS TO CLUB The Decatur Home economics 1 club met with Mrs. Ora MacAlhaney ! Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. ' , George Squier, president, in charge of the'business meeting. Plans were , j made for a picnic at Berne, June I i 8 ’ i Seventeen members answered the ' roll call with names of Decatur | pioneers. Mrs. James Anderson I gave the lesson on the construction ! and i are of springs and mattresses. Refreshments of ice cream and cak - were served Ity the hostess assisted by Mrs. Arthur Miller and Mrs. Bert Haley. ! Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

of a year ago. She isn’t supposed even to take a swim until after sun- J down. Anyway, shade was one of the ! thief attractions of the house that the star has taken in Beverly Hills. ; And it doesn’t have a pool. Many a star will listen with sympathy t<> the case of Jane Bryan, the 17-year-old actress, whom Warners signed out of Jean Muir’s little theater workshop. When Jean saw the rushes on her first day’s work in "Way for a Pirate", she ran out of the projection room and didn’t even show uP*at the studio the next day. When finally reached, she said: "I thought I was so bad that Warners wouldn’t want me any more." Fact is, the studio is very pleased. But many a biff shot star will remember just how Jane felt. Here and There in Movieland. . . . They must like Gladys George at Paramount, for the studio will supply her with 36 changes of costume for "Valiant Is the Word for Carrie" ... Mack "Killer"

Gray just can’t make uP bis mind since he an d Lucille Ball fell out. . . . Maxine Doyle is the latest cutie to appear on his ; a r m. ...The Johnny Muck Browns will follow Clark Gable's example and re- I habilitate the ancient flivver that they eceived as ,

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a gag present. Gene Raymond ami Jeanette MacDonald were the donors. . . Homesick W. P. Lipscomb has Imported several English shrubs for his garden In Hollywood. . . . Fashion ’ note: Fay Wray has an evening gown of accordion pleated satin that folds up in a six-inch square package instead of being hung in her clothes closet That was Katherine Locke dining with B. P. Schulberg the other evening. She’s the New York actress he just put under contract. . . . And Jack La Rue receives the prize fan letter from a girl in Brewster, Wash. She writes: “You have a pan as handsome as a bullfrog, but In spite of your muddy map. I’d like to have an autographed picture’’. He sent her one. What portrayer of rugged roles on the screen was so mad when someone smashed an egg in his pocket at a party the other evening that he got out in the middle of the floor and challenged the wag to identify himself?

Report Thefts At Homesteads Thieves sto'e eight bundles of shingles and a keg of nails from 1 lhe Decatur Homesteads sometime ! last night. George Fouriand, con-' 'structlon manager informed Sheriff' Brown today. The shingles were taken from various places, where the garages ar" being built. A servin' door on garage no 48, was 'broken and a keg of nails taken. Charles F. Fuelling of route 3, was In Decatur looking after business yesterday. Mr. Fuelling, who was confined to his bed Deceiinbea 1 with influenza and pneumonia, has been up for the past several weeks. This was his first trip to Decatur since his illness. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Kern and sons of Erie, Pa., will arrive this week for u visit with Mrs. Kern's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Kocher. Other guests at tile Koker residence over Sunday will be Miss Bess Coyle of Rochester, Ind, and Miss Helen Kocher of Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Vance were Fort Wayne visitors yesterday. Among those who enjoyed Ted Weem's orchestra at Tri Lakes last evening were the Misses Patricia Full'nkamp Lothlee Hanbold, Coralene Townsend, Martha Calland and! Mary Klepper and Tom Hanbold. Harold Strickler, Tom Allwein Charles Ehinger and Vance Fennimore. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Beat. Mrs. Estella Strickler and son Dickie and 1 Bert Gage and son Lee will spend the week end at Rome City. Miss Margie Archer, of Fort Wayne is spending the week with her grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Hendricks, of Seventh street. Thomas Oliver, who suffered a stroke Saturday has been a patient at the Adams county memorial hospital since Tuesday. He is progressing nicely. Mrs. Hamilton Dague, Danville,' Illinois former resident, visited in Decatur this afternoon. She was accompanied by her daughter. Miss|

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, Today’s Vote For Queen

Freldu Scherer 1,621,360 .Mildred Teeple 1,077,400 I Ruth Elzey 845,800 jGludys Harvey 741,300 Patricia Fullenkamp 718,050 Kathryn Engeler 707,500 Bernieca (’loss 511,000

Mary Dague, principal of the Decatur, I'llonls school and Mrs. Geo. Beers, of Fort Wayne. Mrs. Dague wus the daughter of Leander and Harriet 'Crabbe Lovelace, pioneer resident and school teacher of this city until 1854. Mrs. Dague called to inquire about the Centennial and exprersed her wish of attending. o Saloon Keeper Is Killed By Officer Gary, Ind., June 19 (UP)—-M-lke Karszynskl, 40, father of three children, was shot to death yeater-l day by patrolman Van Johnson after lie threatened the officer who! : had Interrupted an attack on hie ! 29-year-old sweetheart. Johnson was called to the scene I'by neighbors who reported Karszymekl was beating bis sweetheart in his living quarters in tile rear of tils saloon. ■ Karszymski was estranged from ills wife. GIVES REPORT — that many had a'ready received iparI tlal payment, or had not applied as 1 yet, or having applied, had not turned their bonds in for cashing. Firct Checks Received Two checks were received this morning in tile post office the first to arrive for veterans wno returned their bonds to the post office for i ashing. These were sent in Monday night. Tims, Mr. Laurent estimated that a period of about four days is ; required from the time the bonds' ! are endorsed for cashing until the 1 money is received. It tlie veteran is not known to the office staff, endorsements of | two witnesses are required on the i

Isabelle Odle .514,750 Rosemary Holthoiise 406.800 I’liyllls Krick IM Kathryn Hower 239,550 Betty Macklin 120,(100' Rosemary Miller 109,150 Marjorie Carroll 99,500 j Evelyn Kohls 98,500

- lamds. In addition to his own, when they are being cashed. Others need "only endorse such bond themselves. 11 Mr. Luurent asked the coopera■Jtlon of all veterans in calling for 11 their ch'rtxs. He a-sked that they; ! allow for the estimated four days ; required before calling for checks. ! □ Lowell Smith At Municipal Pool Lowell Smith, local teacher, is in charge of tlie municipal swimming pool, in the absence of Bryce ‘ i Thomas, who is attending the International Rotary conference at AtI lantic City. Federal Prisoners Stage Train Riot Chicago June 19 (UP) — Eight fed ral prisoners crying for narco- ' tics rioted on a train last night as i they were being taken from Toledo, I 0.. to the Leavenwortli, Kan., pen!i tentiary. Guards subdued them after ! 20 minutes of furious milling as the train rolled into a ctii.ago station. Police summoned to help escort the prisoners between stations here later said several of them were i bruised and battered. None of their I injuries appeared serious. j Officers quoted J. T. Sell, United States Marshall from Toledo who accompanied the prisoners, as saying that their handcuffs were removed near E'.khart, Ind., to permit them to play cards. J.eg ; shackles were retained —o — Dry Alabama Not So Dry Birmingham. Ala.--(U.R) -In "dry" I Alabama, where alcoholic beverages containing more than onei half of one tier cent alcohol are i prohibited, there are 980 retail

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-■ '—■■■■ i whisky deniers, 328 beer dealers, 17 wholesale liquor dealers and 39 wholesale beer deniers. The figures are from (be department of iutern!al revenue. o Rayon Dresses For Needy j San Francisco. (UP) Chic metropolitan life as well as climatic conditions make It necessary for women and girl clients of the WPA to have better clothes thun ordinarily provided, officials explained to the Emergency Relief Council. Hence rayon products instead of cotton prints are being used in the sewing projects. . 0 Foreign Power Buys Planes Glendale. Cal. <U.P) Thirty-one “flying porcupines" or Vultea attack planes have been ordered by a foreign nation from the Airplane Development Corporation here. The planes will have a top speed of 254 miles an hour und are equipped with bombs and heavy guns. The name of the ordering nation is being kept secret. “SE can equal the match- *» ■B lens flavor, oven- ® gff freshness and value || of Kellogg's. Ask Jg ® your grocer for them by name. ivfe\ HI