Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 12, Decatur, Adams County, 14 January 1937 — Page 3

IN SOCIETY

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FRIDAY E*** T \Of «»>• l{l!, ' y School . two-ihirty o’clock. ||. ;. u H oibchl will present ■ appreciation with j iHr t and s>'coiid grades -..ting Will be in ■Zh a or will fob; ■f ■ ’> ’ ■Y to be present. | T1 Ring’s H raids <rf the Monroe] .... Sunday school ; snnda.' afternoon at th« at two o'clock. I •; philathea ‘kiss of the Bap ] UL u ill meet at the K Mrs <’. !■: Bell on Mercer | I’ridav evening pt seven- ... k Mr< II II Sl'.roll will |K,. r. wi 'l be annwith sau.'esiioiis tor the new ~ sir-lew' names desired. \ r t i>.- : "f the wo- . Jib will meet with Mrs. Bay|K K .", Monday ■ veiling at - I.nk. Miss Bernice W |tl be the leader. Mies | M. Elzezy and Mrs. Homer EstlaNN'S I STUDY CLUB st. Anne et.idy club held its meeting at the home of Mrs. Roop last evening. 801 l call with < urrent events.’ V i ca Wolpert was the and read a chapter of the |iur :. . the bi r-inesr, meeting - a"e. d that :!f leaders be a'piiab tieally. Mrs Boy. .... .. ....-.d as secretary. "ting will be held M:,-s be ONE MEET V of Tro, .;. 1 held a at Centra: Wednesday af-' Him. M ’.i! sponges which the sell were passed out. Be-, cards w• re given and made for next meeting, tenderfoot git is passed the ■ft th troop is , .imp fund to • nable tile tu enjoy the advantages of an ; ■aught a Cold ? help end it sooner, ■■ j rub throat and chest with VICKS |■ .■ ■ -V ” VA eo Ru B

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w picture, High, Swing Low”. "fi-p is a scene in the script , Fred Mac Murray and !n " ur go to a race track B n horse U ' eiF money on a cer * ■h has been sw ‘tched M „ P a y°V" hear them yell: ■ ° n ,Bever >y Hills'! For ln your life, win!” B ablel ri r y a „ H l lls is the n “ me ot ■ H lc s ra « horse. |«fvih' f , nklll(1< ‘' i Plenty about ■ >rse in Jh 1 U never wins ' Thf ■ the picture won't either. B h V o ery U S M nn , y „ JaCk Dunne ' 9 “ting trnrtn be Son i a Henie’s ■ lese days wili and , Wh0 ’ ° ne of H tiled "st m" - make a picture B w " finish 112 " for Universal, ■ur ln . n u’ hed -J P a n exhibition and abb ** d a Bwoixi. Chlca 8° to return to Holthe wav' 1 }! 1 into bad weather R’ ca «le iraL " y arriVed here B l ' l weathCT b f u he 9now and B«ine, who J? a , Ck ea st,” said Bating on i ce . akes his living K Season on Prophets, r ° mance between BI es the forrne nd r Thelma U®^ 3 ' B utl and rad?n , ew York ni » ht contm°, Star ' who is n °w to R-k-O and B>W. Both P J CtUre ' “ Rcbb « jg Both she and Parkya-

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Thursday Christian laid ice Aid, Mrs. G- T. ' Burk, 2 p. tn. Dinner Bridge Club, Mrs. A. R. , Holthouse. 6:30 p. m. J Mount Pleasant Ladies' Aid, Mrs. J W. Reynolds. W. C. T. U., Mra. Hubert Zerkel, i 2:30 ip. m. Little Flower Stdy Club, K. of C. Hall, 7:30 p m. Friday Philathea Class, Mrs. C. E. Bell, •7:30 p. tn. , Senior Choir. Zion Reformed Church 7:40. | Young Married Couples’ Pot Luck, M .E. Church, 6 p. m, I Mount Pleasant Bible Class, Rev,! and Mrs. J. W. Reynolds 6:30 p. m. Hard Times Social, U. B. Church Basement. 7:30 p. m. Parent Teacher Meeting, Riley i School, 2:30 p. m. Saturday < Mission Band. Evangelical Church Basement, 3 p. tn- • Rummage Sale, M. E. Church Basement. 1 to 8 p. m. i Cafeteria Supper. Zion Reformed I Church. 5 to 7 p. m. Member and guest dance. B. P. O. ■ Elks home, 10 p. m. Sunday Monroe King's Herald, M. E. i church, 2 ip. m. Monday i Literature section. Decatur Women’s club, Mrs. Carroll Burkholder, 7:30 p. m. Music Section, Miss Eleanor Reppert, 7:45 p. m. Art Department, Mra- Raymond i Keller, 8 p. m. Research Club, Mrs Henry Heller 2:30 p. m Tuesday Psi lota Xi. Mrs- Cha’tnrr Porter, 6:30 p. m. Root Twp. Home Sc. Club. Mrs. I > R. Sauers. Wednesday i Historical Club, Mrs. W. F. Beery,' ; 2:30 ip. m. ‘ organized camp like the Ella J. Logan. The efforts of the public to aid the troops are grea’ly appreciate led. Th > meeting of the Root township home economics club which was to have been held January 26 I will meet one week earlier, January ] 19, at the home of Mrs. R. SauersMRS. ED ARNOLD HOSTESS TO SOCIETY Mrs. Ed Arnold was nostess to i the Buelah Chapel ladies’ aid WedI needay in an a'l day meeting. A delicious dinner was served at noou.

karkas deny an engagement at the moment, but the gossips are wagering they are serious. You Asked Me and I’m Telling You! Myrtle Claas, Venice: John Howard used to devote moat of his time to Andrea Leeds, but recently he has been paying a lot of attention to Margaret Talllchet. — M. G. M.’s casting director, Billy Grady, is still weak from the shock of a surprise New Year’s Eve party at his house, to whicn Merrill Pye and Benny Gray, unbeknownst to their victim, issued 100 engraved invitations. As a diabolical after-thought, they smuggled in an imitation of Grady’s prized alabastsr lamp and smashed It during the height of the festivities. Here and there in Hollywood.... Those in the know are in hysterics over the identity

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of one of the persons who aroused John Barrymore’s ire in that Trocadero row with Elaine Barrie. . . . Mrs. Larry Crabbe is home from the hospital after weeks following that auto crash . . . Hospital bound, however, is Director Victor

Fleming. They’ll finish "Captains Courageous” when he gets out. . . . Ellen Melohn, of the Cosmopolitan office here, is a biide. Charles Carnozzi is the lucky man. ... It sounds impossible but Fernand Gravet picked a winner on 16 consecutive bets at Santa Anita. . . . Eleanor Powell and Buddy Ebsen are already rehearsing for “Broadway Melody of 1937”, though the picture hasn’t any starting date. . . . Mrs. Chester Morris is in bed with a relapse of the flu. Flash! Orry Kelly says that the milliners have come to their senses and that, by summer, the ladies’ chapeaus will look more like hats and less like kitchen utensils.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1937.

The day was spent in quilting. Pre-! 1 sen - were: The Mesdatnes hither Arnold and children Rcy .J.ihn, Lowell Arnold. 'Chet Mclntosh. Ada Martin,. Robert ' Arnette, Henry Brelner, Frank Spade, Otto Dilling, Hansel Foley and son, Willard Mcßride. Rev. and Mrs. Reynolds, hither Reynolds, Mrs. Blanche Henschen, Mrs. Ida Young, Mrs- Mary Ygke, Mrs. Milt Hoffman, Misses Gertrude and I-aura Fuhrman, Mrs. Theo. Heller, Mrs. Gladys Arnold, I Mrs. Frank Yager, Mrs. Leo Engle, i Mrs- William Ehrman. SODALITY PLANS LOTTO BENEFIT PARTY The St. Agnes Sodality will give a lotto party at the C. C. H- S. auditorium Thursday, January 21, at eight o'clock. The public is cordially invited to attend. Tickets are now on sale for twen-ty-five cents and may be ob'ained from any member of the organiza--1 tlon. Barbecue sandwiches, home made pies, ice cream and coffee will' be served. Mine Rose Fullerekamp Is general chairman of the affair. The Mimic Section of the woman’s club will meet with Miss Eleanor Reppert Monday evening at seven forty-five o’clock. The meeting of the dinner bridge club, which was to have been held , this evening with Mrs. Arthur Holthouse has been [postponed indefinitely on account of the illneas of I Mr. Holthouse. The Psi lota Xi sorority will enjoy a pot hick dinner Tuesday even- | ing at the home of Mrs. Chalmer Porter at eix-thirty o’clock. A clever ; program has been arranged. DELTA TAU ALUMNAE MEETS Mrs. William Bowers was hostess to the Delta Theta Tau alumnae anj ] two additional guests. Mies Madge Hite and Mns- Virgil Krick, at her home on Monroe s’reet Wednesday evening. Bridge was enjoyed and prizes I were given to Mrs. Raymond Kohne. Mrs. Al Schmitt and Mrs. Virgil | Krick. At the close of the games the ' guests were invited to the dining | room, where a lovely luncheon was iserved. MRS. PORTER CLUB HOSTESS The Historical club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Giles Porter. After the club collect and the roll call the meeting was turned. over to Mrs. Ed Ahr who had a misi cellaneous program. Victor Porter gave several readings and eang a solo. Mrs. Ruth Hollingsworth gave a reading- A conteset was enjoyed and prizes were awarded to Mns. John Schug, Mrs. Fred Hancher and Mrs. Sam Butler. Lovely refreshments were served at the close of the afternoon. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. W F. Beery. The Mission Band of the Evani gelical Sunday school will meet in I the church basement Saturday ' afternoon at three o’clock.. TASTY MENU PLANNED FOR CAFETERIA SUPPER The fol'owing delicious menu will be offered at the cafeteria supper to be held Saturday evening from five to seven o’clock at the Zion Reformed church: Fried chicken, creamed chicken and biscuits, swiss steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, noodles, escal’.oped oysters, baked macaroni and i cheese, deviled eggs, escallaped corn, baked beans, baked apples, perfection, potato and sunshine salI ad. cold slaw, cake and pieADAMS COUNTY NURSES MEET WITH MISS FELBER The nurues of Adams county enjoyed a meeting last evening at the Paul Edwards residence, with Miss Marie Felber as hostess and Miss Elva Anspaugh assistingThe following officers were elected for the new year: Miss Leona Wulliman, president; Mrs. Carl Luginbill, vice-president; Miss Jaunita Baumgartner, secretary. It was decided to have the mee*ings educational and social. The educational committee consists of Miss Eleanore Dahmke, Miss Elva Anspaugh and Miss Manpez Emery. : • MADAM SILVIA I I Greatest ever in your city. I I county or state. The lady with I | the radio mind. Seventh | daughter of the seventh gener- | ! ation. Born with double veil. I I First time in your city. Gifted | | character reader and advisor. ! | She has helped thousands in I | every walk of life and she can | | help you in all affairs of life. | I A secret you should know, the | j power to control your trouble I I and disappointments. She tells I I your future complete and gives I | initials of friends and enemies. | 1 Come today consult this 1 j gifted lady! Satisfaction guar. | anteed. Special—sl.oo reading . Me. Hours 9a. m. till 8:30 p. | j m Located in house trailer at I i west side filling station, corner | I 13th and Adams street. *

.They will serve for four months. Several games of bunco were enjoyed and prizes were given to Mrs. Luginiiiii and Miss Beiilnh Barkley. A Idyely'iuneheoa wan served at the ; close of the games. The next meeting will be held with Mlhb Helen Kirsch, with Mrs. Oecar Lankenau as assisting hostess. The literature section of the Decatur Women’s , dub will meet Monday night at seven-thirty o’- < loc> at the home of Mrs. Carroll i Burkholder. SPERSONALS Attorney Snmuel Clelland of Fort Wayne was a caNer here. Mayor Arthur R. Holthouse is confined at home today with a severe cold. Judge W. H. Eichhorn of Bluffton attended to business in court here. Mr. and Mrs. 1. A. Kalver will have next week for Hot Springs, Ark., where 'they expect to enjoy a three weeks vacation and rest. Mr. a.nd Mrs. O. L. Vance, who! recently returned from an extended visit with their daughter in' New York City, report a splendid time and every body fine. James Kocher. Jr., was an Indianapolis visitor yesterday. The St. Marys river and other streams in this section are out of' banks as a result of the heavy rains of the past day or two. The J. Ward Calland family has' moved from the corner of Monroe ] and Fifth streets to a newly pur- j chased property at 418 West son street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Breiner have moved from Homestead 20 to the corner of Seventh and Madison streets. Word was received here today that Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Drummond and son, Floyd, are still in a serious condition in Tucson. Arizon, as the result of an automobile accident j on December 16. Mr Rrummond is a brother of U. S. Drummond of this city and was associated in the insurance business here about 20 years ago. He now lives in South Bend and had gone to Arizona to visit his sen, Floyd. Mies Martha Macy has been confined to her home on South Win- 1 Chester street for the past week, with a severe cold. Mr. and Mrs- C. C. Shafer will leave Sunday for a several weeks -sojourn in Miami, Florida. John Doyt Spahr, son of John Spahr, was taken to the Van Wert city hospital yesterday afternoon, wher ll he was operated on for mastoid trouble. He is getting along as well as can be expected. A card received from Maywood, Cal., states that Mrs. Ma,ry Garard j and daughter, Mrs. Ann Mullencup '

SCHAFER’S JANUARY SALE OUTSTANDING BARGAINS FROM SCHAFER’S CHINA DEPARTWENT. DURING THIS GREAT JANUARY SALE WE ARE 01'1 ERING SAVINGS UP TO 50 ~ ONLY ONCE IN YEARS CAN SUCH W BARGAINS BE FOUND. | I EVERY ITEM ADVERTISED IS FROM OUR REGULAR STOCK OF ft V tSSs \\ V ■ HIGH QUALITY CHINA AND GLASSWARE. n 1 E^- —J 9 bW x 4 PIECES OF LOVELY IMPORTED CHINA H AND MORGANTOWN GLASSWARE. A * ’y COMPLETE SERVICE FOR TWELVE I f wCI B W 3 I M’C 12 Bread and Butter Plates 1 Casserole with Cover <A A 12 T ea C U P S Gravy Boat with Plate 11 14^<A# 3 l 2 ® aueers 1 Sugar Bowl with Cover 12 Salad Plates 1 Cream Pitcher Dinner Plates.. formerly 25c, Now 15c ea 12 Fru “ l)ishcs 12 trvstal Gobk,s 12 Soup Dishes 12 Crystal Sherbets Cups-Saucers, formerly 25c, Now 15c ea . THIS ENTIRE SERVICE 3" O Fruit Dishes .. formerly Lie, Now cea ALL piECFS FROM OUR regular stock jf %.-,S I i A SAVING OF NEARLY 50 % ■ 54 pc. “Fruit Basket” Service —was $12.50, Now $7.95 SALE PRICE 54 pc English Import Dinner Set-was sl2, Now $7.95 YOUR CHOICE OF TWO BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS OF CHINA AND .35 pc. “Bird of Paradise” set-was $4.95, Now $3.95 TWO LOVELY GLASSWARE DESIGNS AND COLORS. 45 pc. “Gold Flowered” set—was $15.00, Now $9.50 35 pc. “Modern” Dinner set-.was $9.75. Now $5.95 I/BF" T" f ~ 35 pc. “Modern Design” set —was $12.50, Now $8.95 ■■II/B B_ L, 35 pc. “Yellow Border” set —was $9.75, Now $5.50 WfW P I 32 pc. “Tulip Pattern”—was $8.50, N0w54.25 h’.'n’rM? m n r Utx ILA C El l DHIICU IKI f t Other Sets On Sale At Great Savings. HARDWARE H/Ul HOME FURNIv HINGS

of Fort Wayne arrived there last week for a visit with their dtillgh-1 <!». Wil Mtv Howard Mln-: R4>r, 4734 E '?;■!< street, who Wu.v formerly Miss Jack Garard. Mrs.) Mullencup returned to Fort Wayne I Monday but Mra. Garard remained for a couple months visit. | The Cal Yost property In the I north part of the city is lieing remodelled. J. C. Magley who wa.s operated 1 on a month ago is able to foe out, and is feeling as good as new. I Mra. Lois Black is ill with a sev-| i ere cold at her home on South Firs' I street. Herbert Bentz, injured with Paul Conrad in an automobile accident near Williams Tuesday evening, was reported much improved aj his home today. He received a laceration requiring several stitches and a cut on his. lip. Conrad was able to return to work the • next day. Word was received here today j that Heber Fonner of Evansville is still In a critical condition. LEADERS MEET iCnNTIVCEP FROM PAGE ONE) ■ way through the state house to the governor's office. He was accom-, ' panied by John Thomas Smith, the corporation’s general counsel, and Donaldson Brown, chairman of the General Motors finance committee. j The union men entered Murphy’s office first, follow-ed by the General j Motors executives. Murphy, wear1 ing a blue suit, had a serious ex- ’ pression on his face. Discuss Intervention I Washington, Jan. 14.—|(U.R> —Sec- ■ retary of Labor Frances Perkins i disclosed today that she had dis- ' cussed possibility of presidential intervention in the autcXnobile strike with Mr. Roosevelt. “It has been discussed many times.” she said, “without being considered as actually imminent.” Miss Perkins has conferred with the chief executive several times HELP ~ 15 MILES OF KIDNEY TUBES To Fluth out Acids and Other Poisonous Waste Doctors say your kidneys contain 15 Miles of liny tubes or filters which help to purify the blood and keep vou healthy. Most people pass about 3 pints a day or about 3 pounds of waste. ' Frequent or scanty with smarting » and burning shows there may be something i wrong with your kidneys or bladder. An excess of acids or your blood, when due to functional kidney disorders, may be the beginning of nagging backache, rheumatic psi hr, lumnago, leg pains, loss of pep and energy, getting up nights, swelling, puffiness under the eyes, headaches and Don’t wait! Ask your druggist for Doan's i pills, used successfully by u i’*' for over 40 years. They give happy relief and will help the j 5 Miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonous i a sale from your blood Get Doan's Fills.

on the critical atrike aitufnion. ! Yesterday afternoon she held a private conference with .V Kt... .. . •■•••!♦ after he !> • ! u i Secretary Edward F. McGrady. 1 "The Idea has never been talk'ed over seriously enough to disI cuss what type of intervention or | when or how.” she said. "But it ’ has been talked over.” ——o j Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

: Beginning TOMORROW9 A.M. Ls LLUiLULUIx Our Greatest Dress Mlf iA GREAT MONEY SAVING EVENT TH AT OFFERS SMART, THIS SEASON’S DRESSES AT DRASTIC REDUCTIONS. Only twice a year—this irresistable opportunity to secure High-fashion Frocks at such tremendous reductions—A truly great offering that is welcomed by women everywhere who look to us for inimitable styles and outstanding values. GROUP No. 1 GROUP No - 07 Formerly O Jy • Formerly ® Priced To ■ Priced To $5 - 00 $6 - ()0 _ GROUP No. 1 GROUP NO 3. A ■■ Q7 Formerly H / Priced To Formerly V 9 SIO.OO Priced To ’ •’* W $7.97 MB Crepes! Satins! Wools! Velvets! Prints! For Street! Afternoon! and Formal Wear! New Pastels! Cordial Shades! Dark-Tones! MANY BRAND NEW Fresh l from their Wrappings. Junior! Misses! Women’s! Half- Vyyi I A Sizes! We Advise Early Shopping For Best Selections. A CLEAN SWEEP ! ! CHOICE OF THE HOUSE4o Misses aid W omens DPFSSIY4 COATS 1/ 1/ LAR 97c and Sl.97 lnuits /3to 2 price W MRS. LOUISA BRADEN, Corner 3rd & Monroe streets

Missing Girls Found Asleep In Doorway Fort Wayne, Ind., Jan. 14 (UP) A twelve hour tiearch for the two nine-year-old grammar school pupils <nded at midnight when police found Janet Cook and Betty Jean Johnson asletp in the entry-way of a etore In the buelncss district. The two girls left their school i

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play ground at noon, they explained to go window shopping. '' ' Portland, Ore- —(UP)-John Nelson Ridgley, who voted for Abraham Lincoln over Stephen A. Douglas for U. S. senator from IlHnota in 1848, on his 104th birthday here told thoee who seek longevity: “I never let anything worry me."