Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 50, Decatur, Adams County, 28 February 1938 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — >OOI Monday Dramatic Department, Mrs. Harold Zwlck, 7:30 p. m. Music Department, Woman's I club, Mrs. W. A. Klepper, 7:30 p. m. Art Department. Mrs. A. R Ashbaucher. 7:30 p. tn. Literature Department, Mrs. George Flanders, 7:30 p. m. Pythian Needle Club. K of P. Home after Temple. So Cha Rea Dinner. Rice Hotel ! 6:30 p. in. Research Club, Mrs. Nellie Haney . 2:30 p. m. Tuesday Catholic Ladies of Columbia, K. I of C. Hal), 7:30 p. m. Zion Reformed Girls Guild, Church Parlors, 7:30 p. m. Psi lota Xi. business meeting. Mrs. Leo Kirsch. 7:30 p. m. I Tri Kappa Business Meeting. Elk's Home. 8 p. m. Zion Reformed W. M. S., Church Parlore, 2:30 p. m. Dutiful Daughters’ Class, Mrs. Homer Maloney, 7:30 p m. Wednesday Salem Indies' Aid Society, Mrs. Agnes Carver. 1:30 p. m. Historical Club, Mrs. Ben DeVor. ,2:30 p. m. I Shakespeare Club, Mrs. Burt Townsend. 2:30 p. m. Zion Senior Walther League. i Church (Auditorium, 7:30 p. m. Thursday U, B Ladies’ Aid. Mrs. Clarence Baughman. 2 p. m. Union Chapel Ladies' Aid. Mrs. Henry Bauman and Mrs. Thurman Drew, 1:30 p. m. Homestead Home Economics Club, Mrs. Harry King. 7:30 p. m. Ever Ready Class. Mrs. Charles Fletcher, 7:30 p. m. Eta Tau Sigma. Mses Martha I Christen, 7:30 p. tn. Friday World's Day of Prayer, Methodist Episcopal Church, 2:30 p. m Happy Homemakers Club, Mrs. Freeman Walters, 1:30 p. m. Saturday Presbyterian ladies’ aid bake sale Brock store. 0 a, m. meet at the home of Miss Martha Christen Thursday evening at sev- | en- thirty o’clock for a social and ' business meeting.

the driver of tne second machine. It was Dick Raymond, character actor, who showed Stewart the 1 ropes when the young actor was ' first trying to get a break in Neu 1 York. The two men hadn't seen each other for years, but now Raymond is working in Stewart's picture, “Vivacious Lady". Ginger Rogers' ma, Leila Rogers is the author of a play that needea ! writing. It is called “Funny Men" and is described as a cavalcade of vaudeville. James Barton will play the lead on Broadway next season and Leila will attend to other cast problems on her trip to New York. She'll be gone for six weeks. Should be good reading in Rosalind Russell's book. “And I Came ;to Hollywood". Rosalind is a • clever girl and knows the ins and ' outs of the film business. She may be the one to do Hollywood’s story ’ justice. Nobody has. so far. ’ A few hours after Alice White ■ got her divorce, Si Bartlett was ‘ dancing at the

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i club with Barry Brennon. . . . And , wearing one of those Inverted t funnel hats that almost hid her r from view. . . . Jack Mulhall. Jr., ■ has taken a test at Paramount 1 that may result in his becoming ; an actor. He now works in the i studio publicity department. . . . 1 Jay Brennan (the Iste O. O. Mci Intyre used to be his press agent - when it was Savoy and Brennan) is writing at R-K-O. . . . Katherine De Mille and Anthony Quinn are ’ organizing a toy loan library for 1 poor kids. . . . Publicity about I Robert Taylor’s ‘'farm” is brings ing him loads of seeds and crop - advice. All he grows on the place > is alfalfa for his horses. . . . The s Lion’s club in Carpinteria offered , Chester Morris sls and expenses to do a magic act. . . . And, after 12 years standing in for Wallace r Beery, the actor’s brother-in-law, s Matt Gillman, becomes an actor > in the M. G. M. film. ’’Three r Comrades”,

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28. 1938.

MRS. E. W. JACKSON . HOSTESS TO SLUB The St. Mary’s township home ] economics club met at the home of Mm. E. W. Jaikson Friday afternoon. with thirty-three members present. Three guests other than dub members were present. The) -were Mrs. E. P. Junes, Mrs. Janies Bailey and Mrs Fay Mutachler of Decatur. The preaident called the meeting jto order, after which the club song and creed were given. Roll call . was answered by incidents from the . Ilves of Washington and Lincoln. Last year’s leader, Mrs. Chronister. finished her report of the club : conference at Purdue. The enterj talnment committee then took charge. A number of stunts and contests were enjoyed. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs. Jackson, assisted by Mrs. Otis Shlfferly, Mrs. - Elma Gaunt and Miss Doria Shlfferly. The club will meet the last Thursday In March at the home of Mrs. Sam Haggard. WORLD’S DAY OF PRAYER TO BE OBSERVED HERE The annual union observance of the World's Day of Prayer will be observed at the Methodist Episcopal church in Decatur Friday, March 4, at two-thirty o’clock. Further announcement concerning the meeting will be made Wed--1 nesday of this week. The Catholic Ladies of Columbia will hold their regular meeting at the K. of C. Hall Tuesday evening at seven-thirty o’clock. All members are requested to be present. The ladies’ aid society of Union , Chapel will meet at the home of- - Henry Bauman and Mrs. Thur-1 man Drew Thursday afternoon at one-thirty o'clock. Members and vis- ] itors are inyited to attend. The Salem ladies’ aid society will meet at the home of Mrs. Agnee Carver Wednesday afternoon. Plans ' will be made for the Ed Foreman sale and a good attendance is de- - sired. I The ladies’ aid society of the United Brethren church will meet at the home of Mrs. Clarence Baughman Thursday afternoon a: two o’clock. The ladies' aid society of the pres- . bytcrian church will hold a bake ' sale at the Brock store Saturday, starting at nine a. m. They will of--fer all kinds of baked goods, noodle soup and potato salad. PROMINENT COUPLE CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY Many friends and relatives were present Sunday at a dinner and re- . ception given by Mr. and Mrs. Jim ■ A. Hendricks of Monroe to comme- 1 morale their golden wedding anniversary. Hundreds of persons paid their respects by gifts, flowers and personal calls to the prominent Monroe couple, who have spent their married life in this community. Mr. Hendricks is a native of the county I and Mrs. Hendricks has spent all but the first few years of her girl- I hood in lAdams county, near Mon- , roe. Covers were laid for fifty guests at a noon dinner served by the ladies of the Monroe M. E. church in the new annex to the church. Tables , were arranged in the form of a let-1 ter "H”, with Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks sitting at the center table. A large bouquet of mixed flowers ' decorated the center table. The other tables were centered with -bud vases containing yellow rose buds. Candle light added to the attractiveness of the decorations. Clever , paper lace and cellophane rosebuds were given as favors to each guest. A program was held after the dinner, with short impromptu talks -being given by several of the guests. Mrs. Walter Krick sang two vocal solos: “At Dawning," by Cadman and "I Love You.” by Grey. The Rev. and Mrs. E. S. Morford also played and sang a number. Following the dinner, the guests went to the Hendricks home in Monroe, where from two to five o'clock open house was held for hundreds of their friends. Lovely refreshments were served the guests from a cand’e lighted table. Among the guests Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Longenberger, the only persons other than the relatives who are surviving and who attended the wedding. Mrs. Longenberger helped prepare the wedding supper. Guests at the noon dinner included: the honored guests. Mr. and Mre. Jim A. Hendricks, Mr. and Mrs. Evert Rice; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sells, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Sells, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Longenberger, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Busche, Mr. and Mrs Forest Andrews Mr. and Mrs. John Crist, Mr. and Mrs. John Floyd, Mr. and Mrs. John McKean, Mrs. Adda and Bell Bar nett, Mrs. Dick Engle. Mrs. Maude Dorwin, Mrs. Helen Hughes. Mr. Phone 300 1315 W. Adams

Film Newlyweds in the Kitchen AM?™ I ' ' J Jr James Dunn and wife Film newlyweds Jimmy Dunn and Frances Gifford return to Hollywood following short honeymoon and take up housekeeping. Miss Gifford is a newcomer to the screen.

and Mrs. Deane Dorwin. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gehrig, Mr and Mrs. I -Kirby Thompson. Richard Thomp- 1 son. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hendricks, - 'lxiuise and Mareem Hendricks, Mr. land Mrs. H. G. Hendricks, Mr. and . Mrs. Pat Hendricks. Robert Heller,; j Miss Mary Cowan, Mr. and Mrs. I Walter Krick. Mr. and Mrs. Car! , Pumphrey. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Custer,' jMr. and Mrs. J. H. Steel, Rev. and Mrs. E. S. Morford. Mr. and Mrs. - I Charles Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. Jes-' ise B. Sells, Miss Louise Busche.' 'Miss Florence Jones, and Mr. ajid ! Mrs. C. E. Bahner, Fiancis Thompson. and Richard Hendricks. o ARRIVALS Mr. and Mrs. Vaufan Snedcker of | Decatur are the parents of a baby daughter born in Basher Falls. New , I York at 10 o’clock Monday morning. , I The baby weighed seven pounds. This Is the second child in the family. PERSONALS Henry Busohe of Nappanee, band instructor of the Nappanee high | school, was an over Sunday visitor | with hie parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Busche. Mr. Busche has 49 pieces in i his band. Nappanee recently pur- ! chased new instruments and new uniforms for their band in preparation of entering the high school band contests of northern Indiana. An interesting letter from Miss Madge Hite says she has returned . to the Old Wilcox Tavern. Bradford, 1 R. if. after several months in New I York City where she took a special art course. Site will remain at the ; , Tavern this year, then return to DeI troit or Chicago, according to her ' ! present plans. While in New York .she visited Mrs. F. H. Hubbard and ' daughter Frederick. The latter has become a leading artist in music. They are we’l and quite happy. Word from William Reppert who with Mrs. Reppert and Albert Reppert, have been enjoying several I weeks in Florida, is that they are , enroute home, taking if by easy stages in the trailer. The grand and final rush for automobile licenses was in full swing today, with several hundred in this teritory, wanting them. W. E. Wagner of Muncie was a business caller here Saturday evening • Joe Winteregg of Berne attended to businees in Decatur. William H. Bel! is looking after business matters in Indianapolis today. Warren Wilkenson who has been i working at Fort Wayne visited his I mother here over Sunday. Charley Magley, veteran from ’ Root township, vfeited with old friends here Saturday evening. Attorney N. C. Nelson has been quite ill the past two weeks with .ringworm. | Mrs. Leo Kirsch and Mrs. Palmer Eicher visited in Fort Wayne Sati urday. Mrs. William iß|ell and Mrs. Fred- ' eric Schafer were Saturday after- • noon visitors in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Charles Voglewede and Mrs. i Minnie Holthouse have returned Ifrom Toledo where they visited with ! their sister, Mrs. C. R. Uhl, who was operated on last week. Mrs. Uhl is progressing nicely. She has been confined to her bed for a num- , -ber of years and it is hoped that ’ she will be able to walk again after recovering from the operation. The regular meeting of the city council will be held Tuesday evening at the city hall. David Terveer and Jimmy Holthouse have reburned from Fort Wayne, where they attended the Catholic high school basketball tournament and were the guests of David’s aunt, Mrs. Bertha Kil-

bourne. The first of the series of Lenten ' Meditations, written by the pastors lof the Decatur churches, will be published in Wednesday's Daily Democrat. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Costello, spent Sunday in Indianapolis visit-, ing with friends. Sim Burk is spending several weeks in Florida and other south--1 ern states attending to business. Marion Feasel, coach and teacher iat Clearcreek school in Huntington I county, visited here over the week end with his parents. H. P. Schmitt is busy transferring : the horses and livestock sold at his i sale 'ast Wednesday. The ccale of the farm has not yet been closed. Work is progressing on the George i Sprague house on South Fifth ! I street. Mr. Sprague is bu’lding a i modern home and hopes to occupy i it within the next couple months Mr. and Mrs. Louis Trixler of Huntington visited with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Confer Sunday. Jim A. Hendricks of Monroe visited here a short time this morning en route to Fort Wayne to attend to business. Howard Beery, of Omaha. Nebras- . ka. son of Mr. and Mlis. W. F. Beery of this city, spent a few hours in Decatur today visiting friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Byron of Peru visited over the week-end with the I latter's parents, Dr. and Mrs. Roy ' Archbold. Miss Martha Jane Holthouse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Felix Holthouse of St. Louis, Mo„ was initiated into the national sorority of Pi Beta Phi today at the University of Washington, St. Louis. Mise Holthouse is a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Burk of this city. GEORGE STULTS CONTINUED FVQ” Pg?? cil, although the councilmanic body is composed of five members. The present council is composed of four Democrats and one Republican. McNUTT REPORT i CONTINUED KNOW p saw said he would return to the Philippines and remain there as long as was considered necessary for the ] completion of his "assignment." I The establishment of a new policy ' in regard to the Philippines would mean a considerable prolongation , of his “assignment," McNutt admitted. General impression was, how- : ever, that McNutt hoped to return to continue a campaign for the 1940 presidential nomination which | his Indiana friends began- last week at an elaborate reception here. o New Beautv Shop Will Open Here Announcement was made today of the opening of the Mary Oliver Beauty Shop. 648 Mercer Avenue. Formal opening of the new shop will be held on March 3,4, and o of this week. Mrs. Oliver, the owner, will operate the shop. She is a graduate of the Warner’s beauty college at Fort Wayne and owned and operated a shop at Auburn since last July. o Pendleton Officer Is Freed In Slaying Muncie, Ind., Feb. 28 —(U.PJ —A jury, after five hours deliberation today had acquitted Roy Mills, 59-year-old Pendleton merchant poj llceinan, in the slaying of James E. ' Bates, 28-year-old former Pendie- •: ton high school athlete last June. 1 ! Mills, a former Muncie policeman and Indiana reformatory guard, who testified during his five- • I day trial that he shot In self-de-

I sense when Bates knocked him , down, was under indictments for second degree murder and volun | tary manslaughter. „— o — .. Julius Haugk Is Reported Serious i Julius Haugk. local contractor and coal dealer, la reported very 111 at his home here. He has been : confined there for some time, Jackson Nomination Reported Favorably Washington, Feb. 28 —(UP) —The Senate judiciary committee today' reported favorably the nomination! of Robert H. Jackson to be solicitor ’ general. The vote was 10 to 2 with ' Sen. Wil'iam H. King. D., Utah, and Sen. Warren -Austin, R. Vt„ voting against the report. King and Austin opposed Jackj son’s nomination to succeed StanI ley Reed, former solicitor genera! ' elevated to the supreme court, on grounds his speeches attacking monopolistic businesses indicated i that he had doubts about the Am- | ; erlcan system of government. o STILL BETRAYS OWNER WHO GOES FOR WALK St. John. N. B. —(UP)— Alfred Cyr is in jail because his still be- ! trayed him so he will sojourn behind the bars until the flowers bloom. Cyr manufactured a litt'e highland dew with his home-made ap- 1 ' paratus and then went for a walk. During his absence the still blew Didn’t Want to Kill »' ■' ! ■ I AQ... fl J I Mrs. Kebalka and baby 1 i ■ Cw-f V 1 .. \ A f \ jjohn Kebalka] V V 1 Because Mrs. Elaine Kebalka of Detroit, noted a curdling in the milk she was preparing for her 11-month-old baby, the baby shown with her above, is alive, and the father, John Kebalka, 19, also shown above, isn't accused of murder. The father, according to Detroit police, admitted adding poison to food intended for the boy. Police say he told them, “I didn’t want to kill him, I just wanted to make him sick.” According to police, the father said he added what he thought was peroxide to the syrup the baby drank with milk to "create sympathy for him so my wife's parents would take care of the kid.’’ The Kebalkaa are separated.

Is McNutt Telling War Secretary Far East Story? ’mKS fl / Ik I * , r'&Wt B Mt '7 1 fl \ /. ’ir ®V i\X*’V \ \W' . fer;- JK\ v / Mfe/ ; . %-\m. i ■ ■’ . TMmLa..,- „Sr., • Paul V. McNutt and Secretary of War Harry Woodring

Seldom has Washington seen such a fanfare and ' buffet dinner as put on by Indiana Democrats in honor of Paul V. McNutt, high commissioner of the Philippines, former governor of Indiana and possible presidential candidate in 1940. More than 3.000 attended the Washington affair But Mc-

and on returning home he was j -met by a squad of firemen and of 1 police. ;SCOT WALKS 120 MILES TO PAY 60 CENT FINE I O'jan Scotland -(UP)—Because Scottish 'aw insists that an accim,ed person must either appear in I cort or be represented, Robert Macj Millan walked over 120 miles through blizzards ami on Icy roads ' to ;pay a fine of half a crown. | He had sent a postal order for

Chaplins Ex-Wife to Wed , :■ .3? jflHk B Lita Grey Chaplin and Arthur Day Former wife of Charlie Chaplin, the screen comedian, Lita Grey Chaplin will marry Arthur F. Day, Los Angeles socialite pictured with her in New York, July 4. It will be Miss Chaplin s third marriage. Day is a former University of Missouri football player. Alters British Foreign Idea ' I Visco* lll * Halifax] —I * n Downing Street | —————— In sharp contrast to Anthony Eden whom he succeeds as Great Britain's minister of foreign affairs. Viscount Halifax is conservative. and favors trade agreements with Italy and Germany ,He if a member of Yorkshire's most important family, was educated at Eton and Oxford and served for a time as viceroy of India. Long leader of the pro-German bloc in England. Halifax is popularly known in political circles as a compromiser without peer. Several months ago when he returned to London after conferring with Chancellor Hitler in Berlin, he announced "Now that the door has been opened, it will remain open."

Nutt. who said he is not a candidate for any office, officially came to Washington to report to President Roosevelt on the Far Eastern situation. Part of that mission apparently is being fulfilled above, as McNutt, left, talks to Secretary of War. Harry Woodring.

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.five shillingH to cover the fine, but the court bad to abide ,by the law 'and order his appearance or reprei mentation. I "I have no money, and have hail ito walk ni«bt and day to get here,” he told the court. — o —- Cook Uses 100-Year Kettle Willoughby. 0.-i(U.R>-Mrs. Jeremiah C. Palmer celebrated her 57th wedding anniversary by frying doughnuts In a 100-year-old kettle for her husband. Mr. and Mrs. Palmer are 79.