Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 89, Decatur, Adams County, 14 April 1938 — Page 3

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I B ' HARRISOX ( ARROLL Hi Copyright, 1938 Features Syndicate, Ine. OLLY\.o()D — Latest Holly-S-M 10 receive a visit from burglars is _ Lucille Ball.

Thieves found an easy entrance through I a back door left I open for the actress’ brother. While the whole family step t— Lucille, her mother and her g r a n d f a ther, Fred C. Hunt—the intruders made a tour of the house, stole

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Mir-. uie nouse, stole M W-year-old watch and clothes. " 4 ” the first film home burgsome time. A few weeks here was an epidemic. IB reas °ns for the new HllurJ u . bet Ween Illiana anc l Stan ' .? s an offer s *‘ e received to San t- ° ne at a su PPer room in ■ n rrancisco hotel. 000 feet fnr a sc ene Kd Frank n W L RgS ”' Paul Mantz ■tort nilnfo V ark ’ ace Hollywood Kart-/ headed C r ed Wings and ap ' ■bile ° , ded for certain death, tsto-eyed L CreWS lookcd on ■ ’ide turn th P ervy P air made th a sha " ow bank and Kd a rnn tWO P' an es—a Fokker E f;!aM 'rg e on ed h NieUP ° rt ’ _t 0 a Bfock di,,'j ° n . I ’ he runway. The ■® ere d onlv g 3hLht a W ‘ ngS| Which Kr the n L ght dam age. In an Kain, t? u ta wer e up in the air ■ M with° y Wo<xi stunt Ayers, K's work. h death is all in the Bachin? r. are that B >ng Crosby is ‘he Raft ° n how to for "Sailing Up the K ‘hat Raft in". ° f the ’ North ” ■ ■j r °sby on ho ’ n turn » is coaching K 4iers°?' t 0 trUck for " sl 4 fro Stat° r elford M. Aiken, of ■ C ' ar k Gahi’» 18 out here to query fc lebs on th nd ° ther Hollywood 1 :r3e -5 in ? J reen and dramatic I S Moll Ve f al Ohl ° universiE enient started in too-

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Utones 100 Q — loot Thursday Mt. Pleasant Ladles' Aid. Mrs. Archie Susdorf, 2 p. tn. Calvary Evangelical Ladles' aid Society. Sunday School Room, 1:30 P. tn. Baptist Woman's Society. Mrs. S. E. Hite, 2:30 p. m. Union Chapel Missionary Society. Mrs. Charles Burrell, 1:30 p. m. M. E. Woman's Home Missionary Society, Mrs. A. J. Smith, 2:30 p. m. Order of Eastern Star, Masonic Hall, 8:30 p. m. Runwnage Sale. M. E. Ever Ready Class, Bowers Bulidning, West Monroe St., 9 a. m. Chicken Supper, Moose Home, 5 to 7 p. ni. Better Homes Club. Mrs, Roy I Price. 7:30 p. m. Friday Music Dept. Rehearsal. D. H. S. Auditorium, 4 p. m. 1 Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men's Hall, 7:30 p. m. Philathea Claes, Mrs. Max Boxtil. 7:30 p. m. Saturday Colored Egg Sale, Mutschler Market. Bake Sale and Easter Market, Charles Brock Store. 9 a. m. Monday Woman’s Club Business Meeting ' D. H. S. Auditorium. 7:30 p m. Woman’s Club Program, D. H. S., | .8 p. m. Tuesday Girls’ Missionary Guild. Zion Reformed Church, 7:30 p. m. Young Matron’s Club. Mrs. Alva Lawsou, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Historical Club, Mrs Fred Ahr. ■ 2 -30 p. m. Shakespeare Club, Mrs. John Heller. Rice Hotel, 1 p. m. ARRIVALS Mr. and Mrs. Cal S. Peterson of 603 Line street are the parents of a boy baby born at the Adams counity memorial hoeiptal Wednesday evening at 10:32 o’clock. The baby' weighed six pounds, thirteen and one-half ounces. No name has been selected for him yet. o 1 Quitting Alarm Sounds Pueblo, Colo.— (U.Rz — There are i no “clock watchers" in the office of a life insurance company here which employs an alarm clock at 4 P. M. to remind its employes to close the office door.

year-old Muskingum college, which is 14 miles from Gable’s birthplace, Cadiz. Now, the students of John Carroll and Western Reserve universities in Cleveland also are campaigning for the courses. Any movie star could spend ten times his salary accepting the freak propositions made by fans. James Mac Kenna, a lumberman in Millwood, Cal., has spent six months carving a lifesize statue of Errol Flynn (stripped to the waist and holding a sword) out of a single block of redwood. He wants to sell it to Flynn or to Warner Brothers for $250. Maxine Sullivan, sensational Negro songstress, is at Phil Selznick’s club. It’s a four-week engagement for the dusky entertainer to whom the No. 1 picture magazine recently devoted a spread. . . . Joan Fontaine is the new idol of the college lads. She has received invitations from 14 universities to attend senior proms and be a guest of honor during commencement week . . . R-K-O won't let her accept. Too many pictures coming up. . . . La Conga patrons got an extra thrill the other night when Martha Raye and Ramon Ros, dancing instructor,

staged a comedy rumba. . . . Sit--11 n g unnoticed at the bar was Martha's ex, Buddy Wes tmore. .. . James Craig has been giving a rush to Simone Simon, but it was Patricia Wilder on 1 his arm at the Hawaiian Paradise. . . . Phil Ohman’s theme

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song. “Forsaking All Others", will be published by 'Robins. . . . Andy Devine has given the Richard Arlens, of all things, a bloodhound. . . • And, out at Universal, they called Edgar Bergen in his dressing room to come out on the set and supply Charlie McCarthy's off-stage voice for a scene in “Lette? of Introduction”. “Why come?” yawned Bergen, "I’ll throw my voice from here.”

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 19.38.

Bbsohak 1 Mr. and Mrs. James L. Kocher left this morning for a week-end visit with their daughters, Mrs. Linn Kern at Erie, Pa., and Mrs. James I Sasser at Baltimore, Md. Jack Dolan of Hartford City was 1 ,a caller here today. Judge Benj. Heaton of Fort M ayne was a visitor here last evening. ■| Frank Jaqna of Portland, well known attorney, was calling on ( friends here last evening. Judge H. M. DeVoss is in New-1 I castle on business today. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Butler and daughter Mary Jo and Miss Libby '! Macy visited at Hamilton Like this afternoon with Mrs. Butler’s par- ‘ ents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wells. Mrs. William C. Briggs of Gary . a.id Mrs. Clifton McCormick of Fort Wayne visited with Mr. and Mrs. r Eugene Runyon for a few hours 1 Tuesday afternoon. Ralph Gibson and Dave Owens of . Van Wert visited in Decat tn WedI nesday evening, . Jack Dolan, putmaster at Hartford City and Nelson Cady of Cincinnati, Ohio were business visitors in the city today. Miss Lois Mann of Monroe, who ! was Injured in an automobile accident several days ago. was dismissed from the hospital yesterday and ; taken to the home of her uncle, George Sprague. . I o Vets’ Auxiliary To Go To Roops Friday The Ladies Auxilliary of the Spanish-American war will bold a special meeting. Friday evening at : 7:31 o'clock P. M. at the American • Legion home. All women are requested to be present as they will march in a body to the home of Jess B. Roop. * o t Given Prison Term For Case Robbery LaPorte. Ind.. Apr. 14. —<U.R> — Lloyd Wood. 21. South Bend, today was under sentence of two years in the state reformatory after he pleaded guilty to second degree burglarly charges in connection with the robbery January 21 of | the Hacker case at Rolling Prairie. An accomplice, Curley Jones, negro, received a similar sentence Fed. 28. Two others, Edward Rapp and Emil Hesse, were sentenced in South Bend on auto banditry I charges. o Churubusco Man Is Electrocuted Huntertown. Ind.. Apr. 14. —KU.R) —Dr. C. B. Parker, Allen county deputy coroner today filed an accidental electrocution verdict in the death of William Decker, 36, i Churbusco. Decker was electrocuted when he placed his hand on the fender of an automobile which in the course of a minor autoino- | bile accident had snapped a power 11 line carrying 2.300 volts. . ■■ — Q —— Dance Sundav Sunset. I "Every Spring I take a course of S.S.S." “T KNOW that tired-let-down-ex-1 hausted-feeling is often due to a lack of strength in my red cells.” It is all so aimpie, too 1 Just build up these oxygen-carrying cells and the whole body takes on new life . . . food is turned into real energy and strength. S.S.S. Tonic helps rebuild these precious red cells. S.S.S. is a simple, internal remedy, tested for generati-'’ and also proven by scientific research. You, too, will want to take S.S.S. Tonic to regain and to maintain your red-blood-cell strength ... to restore lost weight... to regain energy ... to strengthen nerves . . . and to give to . your skin that natural health glow. Take the S.S.S. Tonic treatment and you should soon be delighted with the way you feel..’. and have your friends compliment you on the way you look. Available at any drug store.© S.S.S. Co.~ .

In Bitter Custody Fight A r • ' •••• ? •‘w t ; V ' ! y - j ' - JJF o >-■ irfr/rSI I r X; - r IMfek - i I W. a! 1 Mrs. Florence Orr and her children Bitter custody fight between Mrs. Florence Orr, Beverly Hills. Cal., realtor, and her husband over their two children, Willard 111, S’, and Priscilla, 8, ends in kidnaping charges filed in Chicago against Mrs. Orr by her husband. Mrs. Orr, shown in Los Angeles with her children where she voluntarily surrendered, denies the kidnaping charges in which the husband says his wife “forcibly and secretly confined and imprisoned” the children and carried them out of Illinois Mrs. Orr maintains that under the conditions of her California divorce she was given custody of the children.

Jackie Coogan Given Offer Os Movie Role Hollywood, Apr. 14.--(U.R> —Jackie ■ Coogan, embroiled in a fight with his mother and stepfather over the millions he earned as a child actor in motion pictures, today considered an offer from a Hollywood studio to become a star again and start a new fortune. The ofter came rrom Universal as Coogan announced plans to go into court and bare the story of his boyhood, spent working before the cameras at $4,000 a week. He sought to recover $4,000,000 he claims is righfully his. o “Book-Mobiles” in Use San Francisco. —<U.R> —A drive on ! illiteracy has been organized by 1 the WPA educational directors in ' five of the western states. "Bookmobiles'’ consisting of automobile libraries will carry books to all

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| outlying districts where book borrowing facilities do not exist. o Puffing Adder Is Girl’s Pet North Falmouth. Mass. — — Rajah, a small puffing adder, is Miss Mabel Miller's favorite pet. She says adders are friendly 'when treated properly. o Native Perfumes Sought Pasadena, Cal — The board of supervisors proposes to expend $56,800 of WPA funds for the es tablishment of an experimental station that will determine whethjer the oils of California flowers will justify the launching of per i fume industry. % o Woman Juror Too Active Cleveland —(UP) —The ambitior , of a feminine juror to dig out new 1 evidence outside the court-room prompted the discharge of the sec ond all-woman jury on record in common pleas court here.

HORNER HOLDS PARTY CONTROL Illinois Governor Crushes Kelly-Nash Machine In Primary ♦ ■' — Chicago. April 14 —(UP) ■ Gov. enry Horner headed back to the s.ate capita! today with control of the approximately 2.000,000 Democratic votes in Illinois, by virtue of his victory over the Kelly-Nash machinne in Tuesday's primary. He, state’s attorney Thomas J. 1 Courtney and Judge Edmund K. Jarecki of Cook county (Chicago) shattered the pollt ical power of the machine led by Mayor Edward J. Kelly of Chicago and Patrick A. Nash, national committeeman. Although final figures still were unavailable, returns s how Horner’s candidate for the U. S. Senate, Rep. Fcott W. Lucas, defeated the machine candidate, district attorney Michael L. Igoe, by a plurality of 50.000. Jarecki. whose office con(controls election machinery in Cook county, the Kelly-Nash stronghold, won renomination over Judge John Attention! EASTER SPECIAL! Fancy Young Roasting Hens. 4to 7 tbs. 2&C per pound Year Old Leghorn Hens — 3 to 5 pounds, per pound We dress, draw and deliver. Place your order early. METZ Eger & Poultry Co. Phone 156.

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Prystalski of a plurality of afleast' 40.0110. | i n 8,000 of 8,286 precinete, Lucas polled 750,201 and Igoe 709,223. In 4.245 of Cook county’s 4,377 precincts, Jarecki polled 507.819 and -Prystalski 465.110, Retruns showed that Kelly, Nash and Igoe failed to carry their home precincts. Lucas, who will oppose Richard J.

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Lyons, Republican nominee, for the I senate poet In next fall's election, was described as “critical” of President Roosevelt. Lyons has been outspoken against the New Deal. —o- 1 ““ Miss Rose Fleming of Turlodk, Calif, is visiting with relatives and : friends in Decatur. Miss Fleming formerly resided here.