Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 133, Decatur, Adams County, 5 June 1937 — Page 3

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dBL OF GUO [ 6 . MEED’S "■ ■ . ~r . ■ ,;„,] Thursday aft. r- ’■ ■ , of Mrs. Emory . . ... ,|. votionals 1.-d ’ Slinkier. A poem |,'. Mrs. Hawkins ami Mr*. Os the study wan tfven ( ..., M all. At the close iciness i-<**ioii. the hosar..'uHl lb -M>. L. N Koop, .j, ;„i ls refreshments. will he a publie benefit . 1., 5i..11 home this even-eight-thirty o'clock. missionary society of the - , chinch will meet in ■ 1...--, basement Wednesday two o'clock. Mrs, illar|K, anil Mrs. Paul Schultz p... —es. All m< mberri to attend. f -cinci; s Auxiliary will Tiesday evening tit sevenK, o cl.n k at the home of .Mr;. Dierkes. honoring ~^Ke-elect : . .. M -s Mary Helen Dehmarriage to Carl Baker . .lune 24. Mrs. George '*■ .•■ tamed Thursday .il.m.-ous shower at her in Union township. • was played and the prize ..warded to the bride-elect. Mi, and iris were arranged a- ‘ -. i.lining room. A co’or nk and white prevailed table decorations. diesis included the Misses - - - Lucile Scherer. Viola • is. Mary Berger. Blakey. Susan Dehner, Barkley. Jean Dehner, Rut’.i Elizabeth Patterson and Helen Dehner. NUPTIALS SOLEMNIZED HERE marriage of Miss Helen daughter of Mr. and Mm. I Staub of this city a.id Case, son of Mrs. Johanalso of this city, was ttu'at the St. Mary's Catholic a: eight-thirty o’clock this Rev. Edward Koswog, of 'Mr it. d at the nuptial high I ,e double ring ceremony Tli.. altar was l»eaut it u’.ly i’ d with flowers and candelTim IcohengTta wedding was played as the bridal approached the altar. i. ec i;.is . tiie groom's the bride and Louis brother of the bride, served bride wore a princess gown .'| satin made simply witli a length skirt falling in a slight ■B 1 ”' T* l ’ higl ‘ neckline was mark-

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■I B> HARRISON CARROLL bi . ( o Pyri»ht, 1937. leatu a s Syndicate. Inc. D —Since the recent about her matrimonial Nan Macy Brill, they has three offers to write her of New York society. Reno divorce colony and the of the cinema. At attractive too, one hears. the lady remains insomewhere in the Los Anly* s Wea and preserves an unsilence. film crowd hears with inthat Doris Nolan was young Vanderbilt's house guest at farm for the Preakness and cut quite a swathe with society lads. She is back in York now and getting lots of from the boys who were able her telephone number. as if Douglass MontgomKp return to England will be inUnnitcly postponed. He is redechis house in North Holly|B )od an d has bought a flashy new two dogs. ■ ' cidded about the car and his uniMfrned chauffeur, Montgomery | niched a ribber neatly the other when he said: not Inakin g enough money to drive a cheap car.” by Maureen O'SulliWh has halted an M. G. M. plan to wake a screen test in Ireland of I N . 3,ar s sister, Sheila. [ ' * ’■hat Maureen objects to an- ■" er actress in the family, but Be wants the test put off until her [ r comes to Hollywood this ■burner. ■ Then she’ll be able to help out Eg 11 '’ a little coaching. B Joe Penner sails for Honolulu ■ ~ in June and, besides the fun B the trip, expects to entertain the B’enner Hawaiian Short Wave RaBr° club”, which flourishes on the Members not only attend B 1 the Penner pictures, but listen

| CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Finny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Saturday Public Party, legion Home, 8;30. Monday Reception, Methodist Church | 7:30 p. tn. Tuesday . Pinochle Club, Mrs. Jesse Edgell ,7:30 p. m. Zion Junior Walther League, ! School Hall, 7:30 p. m. Firemen's Auxiliary, Mrs. Her- , man Dierkes, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Better Homes Club, Monroe I School, 2 p. m. Zion Lutheran missionary society I church basement, 2 p. m. , ed with a Queen Elizabeth collar and tiny satin covered buttons fastened the back from the neckline Ito the waist The period sleeves were made full at the top fitting ' tight at the wrists. Her veil was of bride’s illusion, which formed a simiple cap with a woven band, falling ' i in a long train. White satin sandals completed her costume. She I carried a shower bouquet of white ; KiHarney roses and swansonia. Pink taffeta fashioned the dress worn by the bridesmaid. It was ' fashioned similar to that of the bride with the exception of the I train. Pink sandals completed her costume. She wore pink flowers in her hair and carried a bouquet of Briarcliff roses. Following the ceremony a weddi ing breakfast was served at the Rice hotel at 11 o’clock for the immediate families of the couple. A three tiered wedding cake and flowers centered the bridal table. The bride was until recently, employed as a stenographer at the Schafer Company of this city. After ' a short wedding trip the couple will be at home in Fort Wayne, where the groom' is employed by the General Electric company', GENEVA PLANS I 'CONTINTTBD FHOM ■ and Dr. Jesse Murrell. Officers will be elected at the afternoon session on Thursday. Scripture readings, musicals, devotionals and discussions will complete the program for the two days. Sunday School Class To Present Program The “Ever-Read} r ” class of the • Methodist Episcopal church will i present a special musical program ' in connection with the Sunday even* ' ing service, Sunday. Th-is is the first , in the response to the call for the I classes to assume some part in the music program in the Sunday even- ' ing services. A special call is exI tended to every member and friend of the church to attend the Sunday

to his programs on the air. rhe star is taking over a supply of souvenirs from his picture, 'Life of the Party”. Answering Your Questions! Cora Lee Martin, Boston: Yes, Anita ' Louise posed for advertisements in New York as a child. In fact, she ! and Norma Shearer once posed tor an ad together as a young mother and child. Chatter .... Alice Faye, who puts over a torch song as few can, . learns all her numbers fromi hear- : ing them played on the piano. She . can't read a note of music:.. . ■ i of Hollywood’s camera addicts, Ren Murray is filming a 16-millimeter [ pictur/based on his Kfe. His flancee ’ Florence Heller, has a roe, also ■ Johnny Maek Brown, Arthur Lake and Edgar Bergen, the ventriloquist . . “ • Now the rage here, Ber- . gen must get a laugh out of the ■ fact that he went almost unnoticed . by the mob during an engagement • at a late spot not too long ag • •• • , Virginia Van Upp. the scenarist just turned down a year s acting . contract for her Httle girt- Says , oensiblw "The limelight doesnit • youngster a normal chi dhood." Still, the child stars of t f used to extra who looks . spectacle. If the ext . like Humphrey. Boga t played with him with • O’Malley . will g there is i the Goldwyn casting „ Dea(J some work in - e(J to have t End”. Bogart s had his face al.ered y P ger y. They want the ext i the original cha 3t 1 *! ayde a n ii h s cowboy songs to Phyl- > sings all his cow peter . - lis Fraser .• • • lesso ns in out- . son too* » she went on a

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1937.

The Bridal Group

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This radio-soundphoto shows the Duke and Duchess of Windsor shortly after their marriage at the Chateau de Cande, Monts. France. At the Duchess’ right is Herman L. Rogers, spokesman of the couple Standing beside the duke is Maj. Edward Dudley Metcalfe, his best man.

evening service. The gospel will be preached, and a splendid opportunity for for Christian fellowship and inspiration will be afforded. The general public is invited. City Employe Is Reported Better Martin Braun, enipkiye of the city water department, has been ' ill at his home since last Saturday, j ’ He is reported to be improving. , o— * I 10 Die Violent Deaths In State Indianapolis. June 5 (U.R)~Ten persons lost their lives in the state > during the last 24 hours as result jof violent accidents. The deaths were caused by electric shock, drowning, falls, asphyxiation and • traffic accidents. .I o • Venis Funeral Services Monday Funeral services for Thomas A. 1 Venis, well known Decatur man who died Friday at his home, will ' be held at the residence at 1:30 p. 1 m. Monday and at 2 o’clock at the 1 United Brethren church. Burial will ' be made in the Decatur cemetery. ———O’ * Hear New Report On Brady Gangsters Morristown, Ind., June 5.-(U.R)‘ ■ State police concentrated in this • vicinity following reports that four men in an automobile had stopped at a farmhouse and asked where there was a gunsmith who could repair a machine gun. The possibility was considered. 1 that the men might be Al Brady and his “second Dillinger" gang, wanted for four murders and innumerable robberies. An unidentified garage man also | is reported to have told police that wlidn the car in which the four men were riding stopped for minor repairs he saw several rifles in the back seat. masonslTonor icon ' in jj mi ;. k K . n ' T - Rev. Covert was formerly minister of the Presbyterian church here. Mr. Douglass announced that this was his first public address since taking office. He said. , “education begins in the home, ' the child carrying the impact of home life into the school and the older youth carrying the influence 1 of school into life.” "Education once consisted of the teaching of the three 'R's' but is now of a varied curricula. I woo- ; der what would happen if one of I the 57 varieties of courses were dropped?” “Influences, good, bad and indilferent are striking us from every side, trying to get into our minds and souls. The human mind can absorb the good as well as the i bad, but God has given us the supreme power of choice as to what we will accept. “The way you chose each day determines how you will act in the future," he closed. A card party and a dance closed the evening. COMMENCEMENT nrnMTTNTTED FROM x-AOH. ONED_ Rev Seimetz talked briefly on the responsibility of the community to the children after they have been graduated. , Marjorie Brown, daughter ot Mr and Mrs. Mart Brown, was recognized by Father Seimetz as the student with the highest schol-

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Miss Virginia Borns, a senior of tiie Catholic high school, who graduated Friday evening, holds a perfect attendance record for her four years in higli school. Miss Borns deserves special credit for her unbroken attendance even during the extreme cold and “blizzardy” weather that prevailed in the winter of her junior year, a fact all the more praiseworthy since she . lives in the rural districts of De-

. catur. . I astic record during her four years. [ •! Fred Voglewede, son of Mrs. | Charles voglewede, had the high- ■ j est record among the boys. For 1 this he will be awarded a trip to I ’! the Holy Name society’s annual i retreat at Notre Dame with ex-1 i penses paid. 1 Virginia Borns was recognized | as having never been tardy or ah-. I sent during her four years in high I school. Marcyle Braun, with an average of 93, and who was graduated from the eighth grade Friday, was awarded the annual scholarship provided by the Delta Theta Tau sorority, which pays one year's tuition in high school. Gene Sheridan’s orchestra furnished the music for the recep tion, which followed in the school auditorium. o ♦ Adams County Memorial Hospital ♦ — *| Admitted this morning: Dolph; A. Shock, route 4, Van Wert, 0.; Edward Gene Deitsch, son of Mr. anS Mrs. Edward Deitsch of 513 South Fifth street; Betty Myers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Myers of Warsaw. Dismissed yesterday: Mrs. Glen W. Ray and daughter .Phyllis Louise, Convoy, Ohio. o PERSONALS Mrs. Charles Prugh and daugh-1 tens have returned from a several week’s stay at Dayton, Ohio. Mrs. Gervid Atkinson and daughter Kathelen of Detroit, Michigan will arrive in Decatur Sunday for a visit with Miss Fanny Hite and Miss Helen Haubold. Mrs. Phil Byron of Peru is the guest of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Roy Archbold. She will, be joined by Mr. Byron today. They will return home Sunday. Miss Sally Hower will arrive home from Indianapolis today to spend the summer months with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hower. She will be accompanied by Mrs. H. H. Myers and Pete Bender. Mrs. Bess Hale Lanigan ot Spen-

cerville, Ohio, Miss Miller of Los 1 Angeles and Mrs. Walter Grove of Bluffton spent yesterday afternoon j •in Decatur visiting with Mrs. John Peterson and a number of former acquaintances. Lavon McMurray, young eon of Floyd I. McMurray and author of • “Alaska as seen by a boy ot twelve,” i accompanied his father here last evening, and enjoyed the trip, he said. Father J. J. Hennes of Fort Wayne attended the commencement exercises last evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Helm (Pansy . and Pete) of Miami, Fla., visited here a short time last evening. They I are spending a few days at Fort I Wayne. State Superintendent McMurray i and eon left here last evening about 10:30, following St. Joseph commencement, driving to Hartford City for the night so as to be closer for the run to 'lndianapolis thia morning. —’ o CHOOSE SCHOOL [CONTTNURp. FROM FA/tE ONR) last election four yeans ago, a tie vote resulted and the county auditor cast the deciding ballot. The election will be held in the office of the county superintendent. — q ! Local Employe Is Given Award Frank A. Jennings,, employee of l the Decatur plant was one of the 84 | workers of the Fort # Wayne works ' of the General Electric to receive I suggestion awards during the past I two weeks. i Mr. Jennings was awarded a $5 ■cash prize for his suggestion of installing lubricating devices on certain presses.

Europe Tense After Nazis Shell Spanish Port

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Europe*was tensely watching International developments following the reprisal bombardment of the Spanish port of Almeria in revenge for a Spanish air bombardment of the German battleship. Deutschland Both France and England moved to avert a further clash

COLLEGE AS AID TO JOB SHOWN NEW YORK (U.P.) — A college diploma given its owner a 16 times better chance of getting n, well, paid job, and reduces his chances of landing on relief roils to less than 1 tper cent, according to a survey of employment statistics prepare,] for Life Insurance Week, to be held May 17 to Muy 22, Proof that college education Is the best unemployment insurance was offered by a survey of unemployed families made by the American Federation of Teachers. Only 1 per cent of the 3,980 heads of families on relief studied had so much as one year of college training: 12.4 per cent of the family heads had one or more years of high school , and. in 86.6 per cent of the cases studied, the education of the father was within common school limitations. Based on an analysis of available employment statistics, the American Management Association reported that the 7 per cent of the young men of 22 years of age who comprised the college graduating classes of 1930 will take over about 57 per cent of the available openings In the business world of 1940. Os the available (positions paying $4,<100 or more a year which will

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The driver and six passengers, all men. were killed when this San Francisco-Portland bus crashed into a road embankment near Shiloh Springs. Cal., overturned and burst into flames Searchers are shown looking through the charred ruins for the victims, allot whom were burnedbeyond recognition.

become available between 1930 and i 1940, 51.9 per cent will be given to college graduates, the association estimated. One father out of five dons not live to see his child through college, and out of the children under 18 left fatherless, fewer than one In 40 < ver matriculates, the survey showed. A 20 per cent increase in Hie number of families -Insuring their children’s education by educational insurance policies was reported. Housewives have doubl'd their participation In educational an,] endowment insurance, according to estimates. The fact that women i wow spend 85 cents of the family | dollar and are beneficiaries of 80 ‘ per cent of the life insurance poll-! I cies was cited as tl)e underlying I cause of this large Increase In women’s persona! participation in life - insurance to guarantee educational ‘ opportunities for their children. —o MORE VOLENCE i v-'OVr »■>»» •r'V-» - county welfare officials had re- , fused to feed their wives and eliil- i 1 d'«n. and at a meeting In.st night ! adopted a motion to enforce their i 1 demands for relief. Police were - ! mobilized after a report that that - strikers planned to invade the ■ court house today. Murphy an- 1 - nounced he had ordered the wel- i : fare department to provide atie- > 1 quate relief to strikers and their

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between the two governments while Italy joined Germany in withdrawing from the non-intervention committee. More than 100 were reported to have died in Almeria which was left in ruins, while 23 were killed and 80 wounded aboard the Deutschland.

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families without regard to participation in labor disputes. Conduct Probe Washington, June 5 U.R, The senate civil liberties ciflnmittee is conducting an Intensive Investigation of two large steel corporations and the Ford Motor company with a view to public hearings on their labor practices, it was learned today. Hundreds of subpoenas already have been served by investigators upon officials and employes of the automobile firm, the Weirton Rtee] corporation mid Republic Steel corporation. Among those who | have been subpoenaed during reI cent months Is Ernest T. Weir, I board chairman of the Weirton i company. Two crack Investigators of the I senate body, which Is headed liy ' Sen. Robert M LaFollette, Jr., P. Wls. now are in Youngstown. (J., Inquiring into the causes of the steel strike and friction between tiie company and striking members of the steel workers' organizing committee, a subsidiary of John L. Lewis' committee for ini dustrial organization. RHEUMATISM Neuritis, Arthritis, Periodic i Neuralgia, all Aches and ' Pains are quickly relieved with AlFg i Compound Wintergreen tablets. PosI itlvely guaranteed. Prke |l. at all • Drug Stores.