Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 94, Decatur, Adams County, 20 April 1938 — Page 3

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lor a reunion of the family. The elder I Rainer, whose I first name is ■ Heinz, is a I Brussels imI porter and busiI ness carries I him to Mexico, I where Luise I and her mother I will join him if 1 the star has | completed her * scenes for “The Toy Wi f e”.

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Otherwise, the will take place later in Jwood, with Fritz Rainer, the of the family, coming down San Francisco to make it ilete. After visiting his Ms daughter in the film colony, « pere returns to Europe, his wife with him. he _ famous Valentine Ford , "arole Lombard gave to :* Gable crops up in the news ' A £ ter turning down nuu o ®er3 for the machine, iL ttn ! lly Presented it to the of an M. G. M. publicity However, it is Harlan ’ J’ “e race driver, who now “u'with the car. He has re!L mOtOr - stripped the Dter wUI wrlte anomer :tv ~ the Ford ’ s unusual hisf°r a s P eed trial Muroc Dry Lake. entiefh r- allt . With her bosses at Meth Century-Fox, Allce Faye ed L» er J trip t 0 En gland and ”lub, U !r day for a month in alone'biJ° ny Martin d °es not er if g ? u ‘ may fly to the island ’ ll isn’t tied up fa a picn thVtim 78 a two " m onth vacai last she Plans to spend “ iis removL ° f J 1 getting her Return toth! Festing up for been t.n the cam eras. There New Y~ k ?s ?® r doin * ‘‘Little vb 5 nne which Marion It i a /tarred. However, “ a °t yet official. X? nand Gravet, who is ■ailing M lr ’* the Erench actress, 0 theafoX Arn erica. She owns let interest in Paris and has bvetsi win ?t° Ver there - 11,6 “ not return to Europe

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j verzity of Wisconsin and was grad- | uated from De Pau w. She is a memi her of the Alpha Omicron Pi sororI hy. Dr. Edwards tooik medical work at the Royal College of Surgery at 1 Edinburgh, Scotland, the homo of his birth. He wan graduated from ' North Western Medical school and took special work at Leland Stanford. De is a member of Phi Chi i medical fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards will reside in the Imperial Hotel. 266 Peteitisiro Street. Detroit. REV. AND MRS LOZIER ENTERTAIN KUM-JOIN-US Rev. and Mrs. George Lozier, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward l Martz entertained the members of the Ktm-Join-U* claws of the EvanI gelical Sunday school Tuesday evening at their home on Winchester street. Mrs. Chester Reynolds conducted i the devotlonals. A business meet- | ing followed, during which Mr. and Mrs. Martz were appointed on the I card committee. A contest was enjoyed and prizes given to Mrs. Reynolds and Francis Ellsworth. During the social hour, lovely refreshments were served. CIVIC SECTION BUSINESS MEETING ! The Civic Section of the Woman’s Club met in the library rest rooms Tuesday evening. Mrs. Delton Pass- ) water, president, conducted the meeting. The section decided to again furI nish flowers for the beds at Hanna- . Nuttman park and to refill the flowler urns at the library. Mrs. Martin Zimmerman and Mrs. G. Remy Bierly were appointed to assist the ’ regular park committee in this work. The regular committee includes the Mesdames N. A. Bixler, Lonae Mdintosh, Joe Hunter and George Squiers. SISTERS OF RUTH CLASS MEETS WITH MRS. WM. KOHLS The Sisters of Ruth class of the j Christian Sunday school met at the home of Mrs. William Kohls Tuesday evening. Mrs. Rene Hoffman , conducted the devotlonals and also

for at least 10 weeks as he does "The Great Waltz” ter Bernie Hyman at M. G. M. Four rare monkeys have arrived from the Belgian Congo to appear ' in "Stanley and Livingstone" and, ' as usual with Hollywood newcom--1 ers, their first visit was to the den- • tist. Not to have their teeth straightened, however, but to have them fixed so the monks Xvon t be a 1 menace to the actors in the picture Value of these simian performers ' is indicated by the fact that each ’ is covered with a SIO,OOO insurance policy. i Have you heard the one about 1 the producer who was looking for an assistant ? Each candidate was 1 asked the same question: "How much is two and two?” The first one said “four”. "Fine,” said the producer, "wait outside.” The second one said "seven”. "Oh, 1 you have imagination." complimented the producer, "wait outside.” The third one answered: So who got the job? The one I who said “sixteen” because he was , the producer’s nephew. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brile, of Los Angeles, have named their i baby daughter Anita Louise after • the film star. They got the thrill i of their lives because Anita ac- ’ cepted an invitation to the chris- . tening. It's the first baby named i after the star. If the deal with Universal goes I through, Goldwyn gets SIIO,OOO for the loan of Joel McCrea and Director Archie Mayo. . . . Contrary to the reports, Arline Judge i is still under contract to Twentieth j Century-Fox. She carries a script . on her trip to New York and may . do another picture. . . . James Lee [ has written another Hollywood novel, "Look Into My Eyes '. . . . Vic Orsatti, who still prefers blondes, was at the Beverly Brown ; Derby with Rlona Massie. . . . And [ that was Robert Coote, the English comedian, with Constance Worth at the Club Bali. . . . ' Frances Dee may do "The Vaga- ! bond King” with Ronald Colman. 1 Nan Macy Brill, who hasn't been ■ in the headlines for ages, will be heading for New York any day. . . . And Director David Butler was i doing the fourteenth take on a scene for "Kentucky Moonshine” i when a boy walked right up to i Marjorie Weaver and said: "Miss ; Weaver, I’d like you to meet two ■ Eagle Scouts from Tennessee.”

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20. 1938.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy •hones 1000 — loot Wednesday St. Ann’s Study Club, Mrs Ansel Hackman, 7:30 p. m. Frivolity Club, Mrs. Burl John ton, 7:30 p. m. Decatur Home Economics Club, Mrs. L. E. Archibold, 1:30 p. m. Historical Club, Mrs Fred Ahr, 2:30 p. m. Shakespeare Club, Mrs. John Heller, Rice Hotel, 1 p. m. Business and Professional Women’s Club, Called Meeting, Mayor’s Court Room, 7 p. m. M. E. Standard Bearers. Miss Donnabelle Fenlmore, 7:30 p. m. Thursday Presbyterian Ladlee’ Aid Society, Church. 2:30 p. tn. Women of Moose, Moose Home, 7:30 p. m. St. Luke’s Ladles’ Aid Society, Mrs. John Roth, all day meeting. Phoebe Bible Class. Zion Reformed Church. 7:30 p. m. Ever Ready Class, Mrs. R. A. Stuckey, 7:30 p. m. So Cha Rea Club, Mrs. Lawrence Beal, 7:30 p. m. Evangelical Ladies’ Aid Society, Church Parlors, 2 p. m. Woman’s Foreign Missionary, Mrs. Delton Passwater, 2 p. m. Eta Tau Sigma, Mrs. Sigurd Anderson, 7:30 p. m. Christian Ladies' Aid Society, Mrs. Lizzie Abel, 1 p. m. C. L. of C. Pot Luck Supper. K. of C. Hall, 6.30 p. m. • Friday D. Y. B. Class, Mrs. Earl Crider, 7:30 p. m. U. B. Progressive Workers’ Class, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sautbine, 7:SO p. m. St. Paul Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. Abe Schnepp, all day meeting. American Legion Auxiliary Social Meeting. Legion Home, 7:45 p. m. Wesleyan Class. Mr. and Mrs. Dee Fry back, 7:30 p. m. Sunday Ball State College Sacred Concert, Methodist Church, 7:30 p. m. Saturday Cafeteria Supper, Zion Reformed Church, 5 to 7 p. m. Spring dance, B. P. O. Elks, 10 IP. m. the business meeting. Mrs. Dora Akey played a piano solo, after which Mi®. James Anderson read an interesting paper on “The Marys of the Bible.” During the social hour, delicious refreshments were served by the I hostess. The next meting will be I held with Mrs. Akey, and Mrs. Ho-1 mer Ruhl will have the program. MRS. ALVA LAWSON HOSTESS TO CLUB ! The Young Matron’s club met at the home of Mrs. Alva Lawson Tuesday evening with Mrs. Tillman Gehrig in charge of the program. Mrs. Gehrig gave a resume of “The Book of Wonder.” After the .program bunco was enjoyed and prizes given to Mrs. Dallis Goldner, Mrs. Albert Beery and > Mrs. Irene Schafer. Election of officers was held with Mrs. Frank Crist being selected as I president; Mrs. Irene Schafer, retary, and Mrs. Albert Beery., treasurer. Lovely refreshments were serv-j ed at the close of the evening. The club will meet May 17 at the home of Mrs. Orville Baughman, with Mrs. Ferd O’Brien assisting hostess.. (This will be the closing meeting for ; I the summer months and will be in the form of a banquet. tri kappa enjoys A SOCIAL MEETING A social meeting of the Tri Kappa sorority was held at the Elk’s Home Tuesday evening, with Mrs. Albert Gehrig, Mrs. Lawrence Linn and Mrs. Leo Saylors as hostesses. Bingo was played and numerous prizes awarded. At the close of the games, delicious hamburger sand-| wiches and coffee were served. Miss Margaret Campbell and Miss Martha Calland were guests at the meeting. The next meeting will be held May 9, at which time Mrs. John Ward of Tipton will conduct inspection of the chapter. A dinner will precede inspection, with Miss Evelyn Kohls, Mrs.’Harry Knapp. I Mrs. Frank Braun and Miss Pauline j Affolder as hostesses. INTERESTING MEETING OF FLOWER GARDEN CLUB A splendid meeting of the Decatur Flower Garden club was held Tuesday evening at the borne of Mrs W E. Smith, with fourteen members present. The meeting was o,pened with the reading of the April poem. Mrs. Leota Beery read a very interesting paper on “Arbor Day,’ . which is April 26. “Arbor Day is 1 the Only one of our holidays which looks toward the future. All others Jare built on achievements of the t ‘past but when we plant a tree we

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know that we shall not reap the benefits but that posterity shall.” The club decided that the schools | should observe the daiy and that ’ more attention should be given it because of the reforestation project. I Mrs. Delton Passwater then read an interesting paper on “The Colorful Gardens of Bermuda," telling how gardens were planted on the coral rodks, which in some .places are covered with only two inches of soil and never over seven inches. 1 She also described the winding streets and told how the houses are ' named instead of numbered. Some ! of the names are such as “Hilltop,” | “Sea Breeze” and "Orange Grove.” She also described the beautiful marine gardens to which Dr. Walter , Beebe's submarine explosion at-1 I traded so much attention. The roll call was answered by each member replying to the question. “Is gardening a sport or a gamble?” Mrs. Henry Heller had . charge of the etudy of plant names. Plans were made to attend the garden club convention at the Mar|Ott hotel in Indianapolis, May 11. The ladies decided to sponsor a children’s flower show. Seed will be given to each child in the grades, 1 thecommittee in charge to include the Mesdames Ed Warren, Dick McConnell and Amos Ketchum. The ladies were then invited to ' the dining room, where the hostess Mrs. Smith, assisted by Mrs. Berry and Mrs. Charles Beineke, served lovely refreshments. REGULAR BUSINESS MEET OF DELTA TAU SORORITY The Delta Theta Tau sorority held the regular business meeting I at the home of Miss Mary Kathryn Holthouse Monday evening. A letter was read to the chapter from Mrs. Elizabeth Cornwall, national eastern inspector. The candidates for office for the I new year were nominated and will be voted on at the next meeting. ; This will be a social meeting with the Misses Mary Martha Terveer, Mary Miller, Dolores and Eloise Leonard as hostesses. ADAM C. BUTCHER WEDS MARY A. CLAYTON | The weding of Mary Alma Clayton of Fairburn, Ky. and Adam C. Butcher, attorney and insurance salesman of Decatur, was solemnized Tuesday afternoon at four o’clock ■ at the home of Rev. C. J. Miner, pastor of the United Brethren I church. After a wedding trip to Delphos

and Wapkoneta, Ohio Mr. and Mrs., Butcher will be at home after April 27 at 224 North 11th street. COUPLE CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY I Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bohnke of 121 South 11th street entertained with a six o’clock dinner Monday evening, the occasion being their 20th wedding anniversary and also the 50th birthday anniversary of Mrs. Frank Fisher of 9th street. i Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Franik Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mumnia, Rev. C. J. Miner, Clement Snell and Mr. and Mrs. Bohnke and sons Donald and Harold. . COURT HOUSE Support Ordered An application for support money was submitted in the divorce suit filed Iby Helen Wolf against Cloyce Wolf. The defendant was ordered to pay $4 a week for support. The defendant was also ordered to pay SSO for the plaintiff's attorney fees and was granted the right to visit the child each Sunday, Real Estate Transfers 1 Claud A. Harvey et ux to Frank E. Lundin et ux, 50 acres in Washington township for sl. Richard B. Meckstroth et ux to Ferd L. Litterer. .21 of an acre in Wabash township for sl. Ferd L. Litterer et ux to Richard B. Meckstroth et ux. .21 of an acre in Wabash township for sl. Three Injured As Bus Strikes Truck Greenfield. Ind.. April 20—(UP) —Three persons were injured, one seriously, last night when a westbound bus struck a parked gravel truck six miles west of here on 1 . S. 40. Frank Contonier, Middletown, 0., received a broken leg and face cuts. He was taken to Methodist hospital in Indianapolis. Herbert Swift, Indianapolis, suffered a knee injury, and George Harvey, Cumberland, driver of the truck, received cute. —o — Three Men Hold Up Service Station Rochester. End., April 20 —(UP) —Police today sought three men wearing chauffeur’s uniforms who drove into a service station south of Rochester and held up Richard

Stehle, attendant, and escaped with $25. Stehle fired at the bandits several times as they fled but said he did not believe he hit their car. It was the second holdup here within eight days. o KOWALS Dan Schafer is attending to business in Chicago. Judge J. J. Moran of Portland attended to legal business here this morning. Dwight Gallivan of Bluffton was a caller here this morning. He is a candidate for the democratic nomination for state senator. Eugene Braun, Democrat carrier who takes the papers to Belmont Park, is ill at his home at 222 North Seventh street. C. C. Schafer and J. 11. Heller returned last evening from a business trip to Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Butler and son Russell of Terre Haute are visiting in Decatur for an indefinite length of time. o Decries Refusal To Increase Rail Rates Lamayette, Ind., April 20 —(UP) —Railroads are being ruined by refusal of the interstate commerce commission to grant them adequate increases in freight and passenger rates, P. L. McManus, general agent of the New York central lines at Terre Haute, declared at a meeting of businessmen here yestrday. A thratened strike of thousands of employee also is hurting the rail business, he said, and the full-crew bill passed by the Indiana legislature recently placed an unnecessary burden on the railroads. _o Lad Is Critically Hurt By Shot Put Washington, Ind.. April 20 (UP) —A 13-year-old boy was in critical condition here today from injuries received when he tried to catch a 16 .pound shot tossed by Junior Sims, member of the high school track and field team. Junior Vowell, eighth grade student at Epsom school, north of Washington, suffered internal injuries | when the heavy metal ball struck him.

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Nazi Supporter Hit i T \ 3 Mi 1 1 L / >J '. / ’■• --■< '' ~ Hon. Unity Freeman-Mitford i Indignant men and women at a London Socialist "Save Spain” demonstration turned on the Hon. Unity Valkyrie Freeman-Mitford and seriously mauled her. • The young and charming daughter of Lord %Redesdale has been an avowed Nazi sympathizer and has threatened to become a German i citizen. ‘ ' « « I Adams County Memorial Hospital I j Dismissed Wednesday: Mrs. Rob-' ert Haec'ker and daughter Georgia Ann. Berne; Mrs. Laura Miller, 316 North sth street; Mrs. Robert Beery , . and son David Allen, route 2, Deca-' ■ tur. Admitted Tuesday: Brice Brown, 1 Dixon. Ohio. o Elk No Longer Wild - Sandia. N. M.—KU.R? - Ranger E. ! 1 W. Cottam complained to the Ci- ' bola forest office that the elk were 1 I complete “washouts” as wild ani- ■ j mals. The ranger spends a major i portion of his time chasing deer i ( off the highways and out of gard-1 ens.

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Roosevelt Scrapbook Grows Seattle. —<U.R>—Mrs. Harrison H. Usher has 57 scrapbooks of clippings about President Roosevelt. She started the collection when he was inaugurated. She expects to complete many more volumes before his present term is finished, she said. Farm Oxen Coming Back Harrisburg, Pa.— |(U.R) —E- stern Pennsylvania agricultural districts are increasingly assuming an "Old World” aspect as farmers return to the use of pulling power that never saw an assembly line. Oxen, as shown by a recent survey, are making a strong come-back, displacing horses and tractors on many farms. Village's Name Debated Fairport, O (U.R) — The corporate name of this municipality is Fairport. It was incorporated in 1936 as Fairport. Bonds issued by this village bear the name Fairport. But U. S. postoffice departments say no. this village is Fairport Harbor. Just plain Fairport is too easily confused with Fairpoint, 0., officials said. o — Trade in a Good Town — Decatur Pbon* .'«>!> ISIS W. Aditm. HOUSEWIVES! RUGS .and CARPETS made to look like NEW. We use a process which kills moths and germs without injury to your most expensive rugs. It also adds years to the life of your rugs. Cleaned in your home or at our plant. WORK GUARANTEED AND INSURED. ALBERT BEERY 816 Winchester St. Phone 854.