Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 134, Decatur, Adams County, 7 June 1938 — Page 3

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Richard Dix. In his fifteenth , year as a star, , the actor turns . down three pic- j ture offers so he , and Mrs. Dix can take a two | months’ motor . trip —to the ; national parks, to Ric ha r d’s home town, St. Paul, and on to New York where the film pair will sell

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car and return to California 1 his return, Dix probably will the ambition of a lifetime by the character of the " J hero, Sam Houston. R-K-O i like to do the picture with and Irene Dunne, the "Cimarteam. Only matter to be out is the cost. No studio lightly on a big budget film days. a playful mood at the beach, MB*' • 1 Kaye and Bob Hope hid actor J. C. Nugent's when he went in swimA thief came along and , Nugent's wallet, containing The ribbers made good the I The Tin Woodman in the movie 1 ' 31 " 11 of "The Wizard of Oz" will < be tin. Costume tests of Ray "ger, who plays the part, devel--3 too many problems for the cr ophone, so Bolger's suit will made of rounds of bamboo and rubber plate that W l ' be made to look like tin. "■ If 1 know Bill Wellman, he insome new words when they m * lim tlle lowing news. lhe "Men With Wings" company did some location scenps ■Krk m<x!est bun galow in Highland Needing a few more shots, Bill a Paramount emissary to the arrangements. In the ■MPeanwhile, the owners of the house g^E*'’' 1 used the studio check to paint bungalow and to make imWements on the grounds. SR t is impossible to match shots. Bobby Small, son of Eddie ME?'"'" got himself an acting job S bfu , Universa l Picture and did so ■K. that he decided to employ an . al * firm, he made a deal with «krthur Landau. If ,y ou were £°l n K to hire an |^B l ‘ en t," asked his father, "why

will he spent In sewing. All members are requested to be present. 1 The W. M. A. of the United Brethren church will meet at the home of Mrs. William Arnold Wednesday ■ afternoon at two o'clock. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Frank Fisher ’ and Mrs. William Shackley. 1 UNION CHAPEL BIBLE CLASS i ~ The Bible class of Union Chapel United Brethren Sunday school met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Schwartz Sunday afternoon. The meeting was opened by the pesi-i dent, Henry Bauman, followed with tne songs “The touch of his hand on mine" and “Somebody” ' Prayers were given by Mrs. Hubert Zerkel and Mrs. Jessa Schwartz, followed with the song • "Jesus Is all the world to me,” A : reading entitled "The Old Man” was given by Pierce Heckathorne. During the true and false contest of the Bible, which was conducted , . by the Rev. Stacy Shaw, Jesse ■ Schwartz was pronounced the win- ■ ner with a grade of one hundred iper cent. I The committee for the program for i the next meeting will be Oliver Wall ters and Mrs. Henry Bauman. The 1 meeting closed with the song, God . will take care of you" and prayer. by Oliver Walters. The class will meet again the . first Sunday in July, the place to be decided later. The Mt. Pleasant ladies' aid socJ iety will meet at the home of Mrs. ' Wilson Beltz Thursday afternoon at two o’clock. All memdiers are requested to be ipresent. — Members of Eastern Star will 1 ■ meet at the Masonic Hall ThursI day evening for initiation. The 1 meeting will commence at eeventhirty o'clock and a good attendance ' is desired. The Baptist woman's society will meet at the home of Mrs. Loren I Lake Thursday afternoon at twothirty o'clock. This is the regular | monthly business meeting and a good attendance is desired. The Y. P. M. C. of the Evangel-

didn’t you use our firm." "Because,” answered the redhaired youth, “I don t believe in nepotism." Next time you see Lucille Ball, write and tell her how you like her new coiffure. It’s longer and softer and she has let her hair go back from blonde to its natural shade, chestnut brown. After a four-year battle, Lucille has managed to put on eight pounds, too. The changes, she , hopes, will help her to get away from comedy parts and become a . leading woman. Wonder what’s got into the comediennes? They all want to be , glamor girls. Martha Raye s another. Have some good news for you j Judy Garland fans. The lung j puncture she suffered in the motor crash already has cleared up. This means her voice will not be impaired and all she has to do now is to take it easy until her three fractured ribs knit. Meanwhile, the “Love Finds Andy Hardy” company has to wait. Rumba band at one of the late spots got into a fight with the bartenders, and the musicians went to the hoosegow. . . - Cary Grant’s big problem is to preserve . his Honolulu tan until he goes into “Gunga Din", his first picture without makeup. Star has installed a gym in his beach home j and will spend 30 minutes a day

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under a sun lamp. . . . That was Dorothy Mortenson with Jack Dunn at La Conga, but his real crush is Movita. The romance with Andrea Leeds blew up. .- ■ After studying dancing for two years, Wendy | Barrie finally gets to do a tap 6 .. n.o

routine on the screen in the Eddie Robinson picture at Columbia.... Eddie Sutherland is sitting pretty in overyway, but what I envy him most is his I stomach. At the Case Lamaze th. other night, he followed up champagne with an absinthe drink and cold coffee spiked with kirsch. ... Incidentally, the Lamaze is now one of the easiest places to while away those midnight hours. Bill Hoffman and Charles Bourne, on Two pianol are really something to hear . • And here’s one for the book. Nate Dytches, Twentieth Century-Fox publicity man, lives in a Spanish-named apartment house. Translated, it means: "house of the bull •

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1938.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. F»nny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Tuesday Zion Reformed W. M. S„ Church | 2:30 p. tn. Psi lota Xi Business Meeting, Miss Betty Frisinger, 7:30 p. m. Zion Reformed G. M. B„ Miss El- i leen Jackson, 7: So p. m. C. L. of C.. K. of C. Hall, 7'30 p.tn. j Dutiful Daughters Class, Mrs. | ! Dwight Sheets, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Merry Maids of Root Township,' i Monmouth School, All Day Meeting. ! Union Chapel Missionary Society, I Mrs. Dwight Brown, 1:30 p. m. United Brethren W. M. A., Mrs. I I . William Arnold, 2 p. m. Beulah Chapel Ladles' Aid Socl--1 fcty, Mrs. Otto Dilling, All Day Meet-: ing. Thursday Annual Rose Tea, Evangelical ! church, 2 p. m. Baptist Woman's Society, Mrs. ( Loren Lake, 2:30 p. m. Deta Theta Tau Business Meet-! I ing. Miss Mary Miller, 7:30 p. m. Decatur Flower Garden Club, Mrs., Richard McConnell, 2:30 p. m. I M. E. Woman’s Home Missionary ! Society, Mrs. R. A. Stuckey, 2:30 1 p. m. Order of Eastern Star, Masonic I 1 Hall, 7:30 p. m. Mt. Pleasant Ladies’ Aid Society, ' Mrs. Wilson Beltz, 2 p. m. Friday Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men’s Hall I 7:30 p. m. Chicken Supper, Monroe M. E. Church, 5:30 p. m. Saturday Plate Supper, M. E. Church Base- ■ j ment, 5 to 7 p. m. t 1 ical Sunday school will give the . annual rose tea Thursday afternoon at two o'clock at the church i for all women and girls of the 1 i church and their friends. Miss ' Ruth Lozier, president of the circle is chairman of the affair. • o EFersonals ■ Mrs. Frank Moore of Chaffee Missouul, arived in Decatur. Mon- 1 day night for a visit with her sis- : iter, Mrs. A. L. Budge of Mercer! j avenue. Mrs. Burdge has been ser- - I tously ill for the past several weeks. Clayton McClune, of northwest j i of Berne, is reported seriously ill! at his home, following a stroke of, I paralysis. |, Miss Velma Ervin, of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, has arrived here ’ io spend the summer months with her sisters, Blanche, Edith and ' Ethel Ervin. Fred Major returned yesterday j from Indianapolis where he attend- ' ed a banquet at the Claypool honor- | ing Judge Thomas R. Andrews of Oklahoma City. Mr. Major Is Grand Warden of the Decatur chapter of I. O. O. F. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Foreman, s Mr. and Mrs. Everett Venis and ■ Mrs. Tom Venis visited in Fort i Wayne Sunday afternoon and even- [ ing. They attended the baccalaur- | cate services at North Side high I school. Their niece Miss Marjorie ■ Amrine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Amrine was in this year’s grad- 1 I uating class. Mrs. F. G. Allwein and son Tom. 1 Mrs. John Peterson, Miss Elizabeth Peterson and Mrs. John Heller will ! go to Chicago .Satuday to attend the ' wedding of their nephew French | Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Andrews of Indianapolis visited here over the week-end and a happy dinner party . was given Saturday evening for Leslie at the George Barnett home south of town, celebrating his birth-. day. Mr. Andrews learned the printer’s trade in this office 40 years ago ■ and for a long time has been an onerator of the News at Indianapolis. Mrs. Andews is also an expert printer and a son in Chicago is a ! foreman in the Cicero office. Several from here were in Fort! Wayne today to see the “hotel on ! wheels”, latest Pullman, which car-1 ! ried a delegation of Traffic Club I members to Fort Wayne on a tiial

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Awaits Verdict — ■ 7 f r - ' J 4 • / Xi hi I jSk b jihr sk -Jf James Warren Crabb Here Is James Warren Crabb as he appeared in court at Pekin, 111., charged with manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting ' of his bride of five weeks in the home of his father, wealthy banker run. G. D. Mac Lean, new traffic manager for the suga company and soya bean plant called on us this morn-' ing. He will be permanently located here. Mrs. J. H. Heller, Mrs. John Peterson and Miss Elizabeth Peterson visited in Fort Wayne this morning. Several Decatur people will attend the commencement exercises at Ball State college at Muncie tomorrow. Mrs. John Niblick, accompanied by her daughter. Mrs. Helen Stoner, I and her grandson, John Stoner, returned from Florida late Monday evening. They were met enroute by Harriet Edwards, a granddaughter of Mrs. Niblick’s who returned with them and is visiting here. o * «! Adams County j Memorial Hospital Dismissed Saturday: Mrs. James ' Evane and son James Lee, Willshie, O.; Mrs. Kathryn Hanley, Billings, Montana; John Brite, Fort Wayne. Dismissed Sunday: Mrs. Pearl Brubaker, Van Wert, Ohio. Dismissed Tuesday; Mrs. Edgar Beet, Decatur. Admitted Monday: Mrs. Elizabeth : Longshower, Ohio City, Ohio. o V ariety Show And Dance Here Tonight The variety show and dame, conducted under the Decatur recrea- ! tional program, will be held at the Catholic school auditorium tonight 1 at S o’clock. A n entertaining program has been arranged for the variety show, land excellent music will be providi ed for the dance, which will start immediately at conclusion of the show. Admission will be 15 cents, ' and all proceeds will be used in I conducting junior bat-eball leagues i in the city this summer. Festival Queen -™ - - — ' Wl jS Jbßf -1 ‘ r ? Ml L__tl Evelyn Radeker When Asheville, N. C., looked around for a young lady to reign as queen at the annual rhododendron festival this year, they decided on stunning Evelyn Radeker socialite beauty and Junior Leaguer.

MIAMI PAPER ! (CONTINUED FROM PAOH ONE) — lhe vicinity where James B Cash, j Sr, paid the *IO,OOO ransom lust Tuesday, was reported released after having been questioned by GMen. A report from Winter Haven, Fla., suid Fisher was attending a Methodist Sunday school conference there. HUGE NAVY BILL (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) cents per hour wage minimum. 2. An increase of five cents per hour during the second year of the act. 3. Establishment of advisory boards in each industry to make recommendations for wage stand- ; aids above the 30-cent minimum, I with an administrator to pass upon . the recommendations. 4. No time limit under which i industries much reach the goal of 1 40-cents-per-hour established in the ' lilll, permitting them to accomplish that standard us soon as “economically feasible." o READS RECORD (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) : lai ight session of the court, he' argued the case. Opposed to him I j were Charles I. Dawson, chief de-1 I fese counsel and former federal' I judge, and Forney Johnston of | Birmingham. Ala., considered oe of I , the best corporation lanwyers in 1 ! the south. Yesterday Judge Ford upheld Gallagher in a decision that 1 may have a far-reachlg effect on ' i future hearings of labor relations ' | board. Then Gallagher got on the stand > with a transcript of the labor! ■ board hearing and began to use the words of Unthank and Ward 1 against themselves. It was damag- 1 ing testimony against Ward and Unthank, ad the defense knew it. ' Johnston and Dawso conteded Un-j ; thak and Ward were being depriv■ed of their constitutional rights under the fifth amendment and were, in effect, testifying against

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Admits Five Murders \\ v . Robert Nixon Arrested in Chicago in connection with the slaying of Mrs. Florence Johnson, nurse who was attacked and slain with a brick, Robert Nixon, 18-year-old Negro, allegedly confessed to beating to death with a brick two other Chicago I women and two in Los Angeles, according to Chicago police. ! themselves. Unthank admitted hir1 ing the “number men," so-called ’ because he called them by numbers ' i instead of by antes, and Ward ad- ' initted he used funds of the coal ' operators to pay the “number | men.” It was a strong link in an I alleged chain of conspiracy be- ; tween coal operators and deputies. , Gallagher has an unlimited amount 1 of ammunition left and he will be 'on the witness stand several times before the government closes its ' case. | The defense failed last night to jail James M. O'Leary, a G-man, for contempt of court. It asked for a contempt citation against him on the grounds that he had interfered

with preparation of the defense ruse by swearing to a warrant that caused the arrest of Merle Middleton ad Lee Hubbard, two defendants, on charges of subordnatlon of perjury. Judge Ford dismissed (he defense motion and instructed lawyers for both sides to report any alleged improprieties to him before making further arrests or motions for contempt. Thus Tie extended protection of the court to all witnesses ud defendants. o Bankhead Doubts Early Adjournment Washington, June 7 —'UP) — House speaker William B. Bankhead said today: “I don’t thinki there's a chance of congress getting through this week." Chairman John O'Connor, D„ of New York, of the house rules commute, still held to his prediction of adjournment at 11:57 P. m. Saturday, June 18. . o PREBLE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Ora Newhard of Griffith, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. -Gerald Ross over the week end and Decoration Day. Mr. and Mrs. John Kirchner and daughter, Mrs. June Shackley, attended the commencement exer-, cises at Manchester college at

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North Manchester, De<oration Day. Mr. und Mrs. Roy Bauer of Fort Wayne spent the week end with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. ' Harry Bauer. Mrs. Lena Sherlock of Corunna visited with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hoffman ami family over thi- week «-nd. Miss Clara Liimemeler of Fort .Wayne spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. Minnie Llnnemeler. and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Untiei meler and son. Miss Lorlne Kirchner was the guest of Miss Irene Kirchner at Manchester college over the week (end. While there she attended the commencement exercises and bac- \ calaureate services. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bogner ' and son Samuel of Decatur spent Decoration day with Mrs. Julia Shady and daughter Ethel. I Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smith and sons motored to Akron, Ohio, over j the week end for a visit. —o Appropriation Bill Approved By Senate Washington, June 7 —(UP) —-The senate today approved the conference report on the 1459,410,254 military appropriations bill for 1D39, completing congressional action. It now goes to President Roosevelt for , signature. Trnde In A Good Town —- Drratur