Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 260, Decatur, Adams County, 3 November 1937 — Page 3

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' 9M.' HARRISON CARROLL I < op> right, 193* I Features Syndicate, Inc. Ml^^^fcLLYWOOD —In their new- ■ foun< bliss, the John Barrymores

will motor to Miami on a delayed honeymoon and. from there, fly to Havana for a three weeks’ stay in the land of the daiquiri, the rhumba and the tango. Journey south will be made via Detroit, where the couple will pick up a specially

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limousine, John's gift to ijjgje. It will be the ritziest job unit. rtin K date of the roma ntic only John's completion in the Dark”. is still the terror of "*l film families. The Phil were almost crazy the night when their two sons, 1 13) and Phillip (10) hadn't after being gone all day. already were on the job the kids finally showed up. had made 50 cents each, at Lakeside Golf club. j&tachment of Milton Berle to is legendary on BroadHie boys from back east hardly believe it when the arrived here without The explanation was forthwhen mama phoned that a K>rl had been born to Milton's J’t' The coniedian grabbed the Plane east and R-K-O didn't ,"® v a thin K aboiit it until next ,7', wheri they tried to find Berle *W ests on "Radio City Revels”, lor <b ° cou l < t have docked the r s paycheck but relented on ;:^B* n K his story. A fancy trailer dressing room is ls M nt / eth Century-Fox's latest sSi Ution towards keeping J. Ip y Temple happy. Last year wW , starlet insisted on a blue and color scheme for all her -2T n ”' n^K ' Now she favors red , n ' vh >te, so the trailer has gone eghe paint shop to be decorated gflßrdingly. Director Reeves “Breezy” Eason, ln»l Carne Ou *' w 'th a money horse h«. ie . recent sweepstakes drawing, vm been buyin S tickets for 15 without previous success, enough, he purchased the

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Wednesday Shakespeare Club, Mrs. S. I). Reavers, 2:30 p. tn. Historical Club, Mrs. Fred Handier, 2:30 p. m. Junior-Senior Walther League, ‘Zion Lutheran Church, 7:30 p. m. Thursday U. B. Ladies' Aid, Mrs. Clarence Drake. 2 n. m. Presbyterian Missionary Society, Mrs. Ira Fuhrman, 2:30 p, m. Homestead Home Economics Club, Mrs. Ernest S. Scott, 7 p. m. Church of God Indies' Aid Society, Mrs. Gilbert Strickler, 1:30 p. tn. Ever Beady Class, Mrs. Paul Edwards, 7:30 p. m. Woman’s Home Missionary Society. Mrs. Judson Passwater 2:30 : p. m. Kirkland Twp. W. C. T. U.. Kirk 'and High School, 7:30 p. m So Cha Rea. Mrs. Dick Ehinger, 7:30 p. m. Christian Ladies’ Aid Society, Mrs. Henry Lichtensteiger. 2 p. tn. Mt. Tabor Ladies ’Aid Society, Mrs. Clarence Chronister 7:30 p. m. Union Chapel Ladies’ Aid Society. Mrs. Freeman Sdinepp. Evangelical Woman’s Missionary Society. Church. 2 p. m. Friday Auxiliary of Spanish Veterans, Legion Home. 7:30 p. m. Happy Home Makers, Mrs, Lawrence Von Gunten, 1:30 p. to. Saturday Chicken Supper. United Brethren Church. 5 to 7 p. m. Rummage Sale, Zion Reformed I Church Basement. Monday Research Club, Mrs. Eugene Runi yon. 2:30 p. tn. I Roop; lesson study Mrs. Earl Fhurman. i The Happy Home Makers club i lof Washington township will meet at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Von .Gunten. Friday November 5. at one- | thirty o’clock. DELTA THEAT TAUS I PLAN INSPECTION At the regular business meeting of the Delta Theta Tau sorority, I held Tuesday evening at the home 'of Miss Margaret Wertzberger, plans were made fcr inspection and , ,

lucky one while directing the picture, “Sergeant Murphy”, which is the story of a real horse mat won the Grand National at Aintree nine years ago. Hear that Katharine Hepburn’s face was something to see when she looked up the other day and ' saw the set crowded with visitors. It was a rib by Nate Slott. assistant on the picture. He had brought all the girls over from the Ginger Rogers set nearby. La Hepburn had the good grace to laugh. But, then, didn’t Garbo talk to a reporter the other day? Tough luck for Simone Simon. They say her face is allergic to makeup. Anyway, the close shots of the star in “Love and Hisses" are being grouped as much as possible, so she won’t have to wear full makeup all the time. In the long shots she'll get by with a thin coating. Chatter. . . . Looks as if Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone will get away for two months as soon as she finishes "Mannequin”. Two weeks at Lake Placid are on the itinerary. Broadway also will see a lot of the pair. ... Joe Sherman, recently divorced by Mary Doran, has been dining at Travaglini’s with the pretty widow of Ralph Ince. . . . Joe Penner now has 1C dogs. He can’t pass a pooch shop without buying a new one. . . . Nan Macy Brill and Harry Soskin, the orchestra director, are no longer a twosome. Is he going to marry that New York model? . . . War clouds in Europe have scared Shirley Ross’ parents out of their trip across the water. They'll motor-tour the west in a new car. the gift of Shirley. . . . Lots of wires went out of Hollywood to the Ed Hatricks, whose daughter,

Ruth, was married to Gregory C. Draddy. . . . Frank Borzage had a fit of nerves over the party given at the Hawaiian Paradise in honor of his twentieth anniversary as a film director.... And here’s an item that makes Madge Evans the most cau-

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tious girl in Hollywood. The film star has taken out an insurance policy with Lloyds covering her greenhouse and garden from damage over Hallowe’en.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 3, 1937.

a dinner In honor of Elizabeth Corn-I well, inspectress, of Springfield, I Ohio. The dinner will be given at 'he Elks home November 12. The sorority also made plans for' a private dance, to bo given at the Elks home the latter part of November. Further plans will bo announced later. HONOR GRANDDAUGHTER WITH A DINNER PARTY Mrs. Odo Barkley entertained I with a dinner party Monday evening 1 honoring her granddaughter. Miss Jean Barkley, the occasion being her Lithe birthday anniversary. The guests Included Patricia ■ Garard, Virginia McManama, Kath- j ryn Ross. Joan Wemhoff, Lois l Chronister, Barbara Gase, Phyllis I t’offee, Mildred and Dora Shiffer- i ly, Doris Chronister, Barbara Gase, Phyllis Coffee. Mildred and Dora Shltferly, Doris May Adler, Mr. and ' Mrs. Otle Shifferly, and son Ermil 1 Dale, Mrs. Martin, Miss Myrtle! Drake and Mrs. Barkley, hostess. The ladies’ aid society of the United Brethren church will meet at the home of Mrs. Clarence Dra'ke Thursday afternoon at two o’clock. A'l members of the society and all women of the church are urged tn attend as guests. The auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans will meet at Legion Home Friday afternoon at seven-thirty o’clock. AH members are requested to be present. The Standard Beaters society of Methodist Episcopal'Sunday school will meet at the home of Miss Gladys Mi'ler Thursday evening at seven o’clock. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bell visited in Hicksville, Ohio yesterday. Mrs. G. H. Wehmeyer was a visitor in Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Mrs. George Flanders was a Fort I Wayne visitor yesterday. Ira Fuhrman, Joe Hunter and Roy Mumma. members of the Decatur school board are in Indianapolis today. inspecting school buildings, with the view of getting ideas that will assist them on the new building here. Mrs. Noah Bixler called on Fort Wayne friends yesterday. N. G. Smoley of the incandescent lamp department of the General Electric was looking after business here today. Mrs. W. A. Lower, Mrs. Grace Alwein and Mrs. J. H. Heller motored to Fort Wayne to call on Mrs. Charles Keller and her little daughter, Karen, both of whom are getting along nicely. Ed Christen, who has been employed at Fort Wayne the past several years, was greeting friends here this morning Albert Thomas, Fort Wayne lawi yer and well known here, died of a i heart attack early Tuesday morning. Funeral services are to be held Friday. H. L. Conter, who is moving to his north Second street residence was here this morning with a smile that showed how pleased he is to be back to the old town. Mr. and Mrs. Roswell B. Johnson of Gary are spending a few days in Decatur, visiting with the C. E. Hocker and the Walt Johnson families. Thomas Fonner, Fort Wayne, son of Willis Fonner of this city, underwent an operation this morning for kidney stones. He has been ill for the past two months. o TO PAY STREET (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) children in coming and going to school. Walter Gard, Pennsylvania railroad agent, is chairman of the Decatur accident prevention committee ' which was appointed several weeks ago by Mayor A. R. Holthouse in accordance with the state accident prevention bureau’s program. Close Conference On Corn-Loan Program Lafayette, Ind., Nov. 3 —(UP) —A | two-day conference on operation of the new corn-loan program in Indiana closed today following discussions by State and Federal officials. Lee Patrick of Cloverdale in Mor- • gan county wae announced as head of Indiana’s corn-loan program. The meeting, held at Purdue university, was attended by members of the state agricultural conservation committee, district superlvsors, bank representatives and others interested in the program. Corn Crop Estimate Largest Since 1932 Chicago Nov. 3—(UP)—Private crop forecasters today estimated the 1937 corn crop of 2,636.000,000 Phone 300 1315 W. Adams

| - / / Chesterfields give everybody / 11 fl L more pleasure I yli l ake out a pack and it draws em l ’^ e a ma^net • • • awfl y 1/ fir]/ smokers crowd around for that x refreshing MILDNESS am// BETTER TASTE Hk IBSWB xv n i smokers turning to every day Copyright 1937, IrccETT & Myfrs Tobacco Co.

1 *B) bushe’s largest since 1932, and an increase of 75,000,000 (M) bushI els over the estimate of a month - ago. , At the same time the winter t wheat acreage was estimated at 55,059.000 (Ml acres, slightly less -i than tiie record-breaking 57.000,000 -|(M) acres planted in the fall of 5 j 1936. | o i Thirteen Injured As Bus Overturns a * Brazil!, Ind.. Nov. 3—(UP)—Thir- ’ teen passengers were injured, four 5 seriously, when a westbound all--5 American bus skidded near here. ’ today, went through a guard rail and overturned at the bottom of an I embankment. 3 Those seriously injured are Frank • J. Roberts, 37. of San Francisco; ’ Raymond Kildon, 22, Harland, 0., Charles Lewis, 65. of Indianapolis; I I and Mrs. Jean Caslatdo. 37. of New ' I York City. f After examination at the hospi- '■ tai, attendants said that injuries of the four were not as serious as first feared, and that after treatment all would 'be released. - Anticipating Santa! 5 .! I ~ ■ tS- y.. Isl ■ j > 1 hr' I Jb' ! ! Mary Carlisle | These are the times when you start hearing about it being so 1 many more days until Christmas I so Mary Carlisle, screen star, got the jump on Santa Claus and really did her Christmas shopping early, as the above picture testifies.

RED CROSS TO SEEK MEMBERS Annual Membership Roll Call Will Open Here November 11 The Adame county chapter of the , American Red Cross is rapidly detailing p’ans for the annua’ membership roll call, which will open November 11, Armistic Day, and close November 25. Thanksgiving Day. Wai Wemhoff, county chairman, and Miss Anna Winnes, secretary, are in charge of all plans for the membership drive. Walter J. Krick, sperintendent of the Decatr schools, is chairman of the membership drive, and Roscoe Glendening. cashier of the First State Bank, is vice-chairman. Mrs. Bryce Thomas is publicity ' chairman, assisted by Mrs. Harve Shroll. Avon Burk is chairman for the industries. All members of the executive board will assist in the ‘ drive. y The complete list of workers for . the annual roll call will be announced within a few daye. I 0 DAMAGE SUIT I ..mTINFEII KRIWI ' over a lon» period of time. It was ■ also claimed that the street was poorly lighted. The defense claimed that six lights in the block, in addition to the service station lights across the street were sufficient. It was claimed that the hole, if it existed, was not reported. It was charged that Walters was walking on the wrong side of the sidewalk, in as much as he testified he was walking on the left side. It was also denied that the hole was as extensive or as deep as alleged by the plaintiff and that persons living near or in the neighborhood had never observed I it. It was also alleged that Walt- | ers was not a "robust” man before the accident and that he was I prone to sustaining broken bones. I Walters admitted on cross examination that lie had had about eight fractured bones in the last • 10 years. ONE HOUR LIMIT <<*ONTfNT T PITI FROM PAGR ONE) —— 'thence northwest on Mercer ave- ! ntte to Second street; thence north | on Second street to Monroe street. I This route ends at Monroe street U. S. 224 entering at the west ■ j corporation line on Nuttman ave-’ nue; thence east on Nuttman ave-] [nue to Fifth street; thence south 1 or. Fifth street to Monroe street;]

thence east on Monroe street to . east corporation line. On all of these streets where , there are no curbs the width taken for maintenance by the state highway commission of Indiana shall be 36 feet. On all of these streets where curbs exist the entire street width between curbs shall be taken over . for maintenance by the state highway commission of Indiana. The maintenance forces are here- i by directed to mark and on and after January 1, 1938, to maintain | such streets as a part of the state highway system. Bedsteads Made Into Bombs Sydney (U.R) — Bedsteads, old j cars and pieces of steel-shafted golf clubs are included in the shipments of scrap iron which Australia has been sending to Japan and selling at high prices since the outbreak of hostilities in China. This year's exports of Australian scrap to Japan are already nearly twice the exports for the whole of last year. Shirley’s Curlless Mgy* «~ B X. I £ Ma HbdMßati-JSE- "sec Ok tails’' ' -<?’>■’» W / Shirley Temple ; Here is the first photo of Shirley Temple with her new hairdress. In her new picture, now in production, the child star's curls.are brushed back and tied with ribbons.

TWO KILLED AS CAR HITS TRAIN Third Youth Badly Hurt In Accident Near Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, Nov. 3 'U.R) —Dr. ] C. B. Barker, deputy Allen county coroner, opened his investigation i into the truck-train accident early this morning which fatally injured I two youths and critically injured ' another. Edwin Mannix, 18. Fort Wayne and Edgar Bigley. 21, near here, died of injuries sustained when a CCC truck from Camp Anthony j Wayne crashed into the side of a : north bound G. R. & I freight • train seven miles north of heer. Edward Davis. Covington, was I not expected to recover from in- ' juries to his legs, lacerations on his scalp. neck and face. The three, youths were enrolled i in the CCC camp and had been to I Kendallville to obtain supplies for I a camp project and were apparently en route to the camp when tiie accident occurred. Authorities reported the truck rammed into about eight box cars behind the locomotive. Mannix died at the scene of the • wreck and Gigley died at Methodist hospital about two hours later Both dead youths suffered fractured skulls and fractures of both legs. I o Father And Daughter Are Burned To Death Covington, Ind.. Nov. 3—(UP) — * A father and his-six-year old daughter were burned to death last night and two others severely injured when fire of unknown origin swept through their home here. The dead are Jesse Monical, 40 year olj bridge constrctor foreman, and his daghter Karyl, 6. Mrs. Monical and their son, George, sustained broken ribs when they leaped from second story windows through the flames io the ground. Both were burned also. i Two Bandits Kill Station Attendant I I South Bend, Ind., Nov. 3 —(UP) —A Chrysler coupe used by two bandits who shot and kil’ed Herman Reinke, 25-year-old Buchanan, Mich., filling station operator today was found by state policeman Day 'Dixon near the Bendix air port. Indi iana state police joined the search .for the killefs and were ordered to 'watch all northern Indiana loads. It was believed the men might be hidI ing in South Bend or be attempting to elude officers and make their

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way into Chicago. The ear was spattered with blood and officers believed one of the men had been wounded. A shot gun was found in the auto. Fugitive Pursues Sheriff Kisslmee, Fla.— (U.R? - Hardy I. Bouree tried for 24 hours to reach the sheriff s office here by telephone to surrender in connection with a shooting scare. He finally gave it up as a bad job and drove into town and gave himself up. ♦ —— ♦ TODAYS COMMON ERROR Never pronounce faucet — fas’-et; say, fo'-set. ♦ • Notice! I will be in my office at the usual office hours, afternoon and evening, from now on. Dr. S. D. Beavers mWHtJMII Mlli r in WOUR horn may take others off their feet, but hit someone and a jury may take you oS of yours. with Automobile Liability Insurance written by The Ahne Casualty and Surety Company of I larttord, Conn. The Suttles-Edwards Co., Agent I Jack Leigh, I. Bernstein and A. D. Suttles, solicitors. Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. Aetr a Automobile Ins. Co. Aetna Life Insurance Co. SUTTLES-EDWARDS CO. Agents Decatur, (nd. Phone 35i llllilll&lllllill