Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 145, Decatur, Adams County, 20 June 1938 — Page 3

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l<j^K7a"decatur man SATURDAY g|V. 1(11,1,'. daughter of Mr. John A mine, of South ' *^B’ orn , ( .rly of Marlon, and Dr. . >1 Soturrs. son of Dr. and K Sonins, of Fort Wayne, ’ (1 , 1),.,-a'iir were united in , Saturday afternoon at -1 <^K t in Marlon. IKoride i’ a graduate of DoW (diversity at Greencastle Mr ' s ."|einer.Hl to Kapna KapjMTn.,’ 1X na'ional college sororBZ president of the chap|B..ng her senior year. Dr. SoinDecatur high school |B. , ..iversity of Chicago. He .^■ r ,Indiana of the So Cha Rea club ■w ~) attend the picnic at Sun Tuesday evening at sixk a,,, requested to fH,.)! ssiott Hand of the Zion Re1' Sunday school will meet at ' Friday afternoon at two b(^B, i ( ;| a ,|ys Chamberlain will bo the members of her din- ... Hub Wednesday evening o’clock. . phoebe bible class of the Reformed Sunday school will 'he church Thursday even-seven-thirty o'clock. indies’ aid of the First M. E. will meet in the church nrsday afternoon at twoJ o'clock. Daughters class of th" Sunday school will Tuesday evening at tin honi" Will Hamms on West Mon The meeting will open ’litfty o’clock. Mrs. Clari’ Weber will be the assisting s*. Paul ladies’ aid society wi’li Mrs. Gale Cook Wedan all day meeting. Quiltoccupy the time and a pot K dinner will be enjoyed at noon St. Ann Study Chib will B with Mrs. Peter Lemish Wedevening at 7:30 o’clock. Miss

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I - aw a 59,000 coat about her ers. ch is not without its humor, he Twentieth Century-Fox ch department has just dug i fact that the wardrobe of 11 Empress Eugenie cost her 10,000 a year. ember the streamlined car pper"? It inspired more fan than some of the stars. I. David Selznick will dazzle Ith an even fancier motor in Young in Heart”. It is a streamlined job. There are ndles on the doors. You i button and they open autotlly, the top lifting at the ■ime so that you can get into v slung seat. interior is “crash padded” to t the passengers in case of tident. And five people can 1 the front seat. 1 Boles is practically the nan whose vacation plans I nvy. He is making arrangeto serve as "special obat a famous eastern clinic period of eight weeks this sr. Boles was a pre-medical t at the University of Texas as set to enter John Hopkins the war broke out. novel vacation is set for the i of July. ® Max Baer fought Camera she Prizefighter and the , he wore a pair of white '• All this time, they've been - M-G-M wardrobe departand Maxie will wear them la the Pete Smith short, luffs”. t ingenious Hollywood press of the month is Dan Main- ’ of Warner Brothers. in Eureka, Cal., he was as-

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. P»nny Macy ••bones 1000 — IQOI Monday Adams county music chorus Monroe school building. 1:30 p. m. United Christian Missionary Society, Mrs. A. D. Artman, 7:30 p. m. Pythian Needle Club, K. of p home, After Temple. Tuesday Kum-Join-XTs, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Reynolds, 7:30 p. m. post pone! one week. So Cha Rea Picnic, Sun Set Park, 6:30 p. m. Psi lota XI linitiation, Mrs. C. O. Porter, 5 p. m. Til ILippa Social Meeting, Elks’ Home 3 p. m. C. L. of C. Pot Luck Supper, K. of C. Hall, 6:30 p. m. Loyal Daughters Class, Mrs. Will Hamma, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Dinner Bridge Club, Mrs. Gladys Chamberlain, 630 p. m, Decatur Home Economics Club, Mrs. W. O. Little, 1:30 p. m. St. Ann Study Club Mrs. Peter Lemish, 7:30 p. m. M. E. Ladies Aid, Church Parlors, 2:30 p. m. St. Paul Ladies’ Aid Society, Mrs. Gale Cook, All Day Meeting. Thursday Adams County Nurses Lawn Party, Miss Edna Brown of Berne, 8 p. m. Delta Theta Tau, Miss Clothilda Harris. 6 p. m. Phoebe Bible Class, Zion Reformed Church, 7:30 ip. m. Friday Frog leg dinner, B. P. O. Elks home, 5:30 p. m. Mission Band, Zion Reformed ' Church, 2 p. m. Saturday Rummage Sale, Zion Reformed j Church Basement, 9 a. m. Lollie Meibers will be the leader. All members are urged to attend. CHARLENE ROSE MAIER .CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Felix Maier entertained with a dinner party Sunday I honoring their daughter, Charlene I Rose, on the occasion of her first birthday anniversary. I Dinner guests included R. K. Wolf ' and daughters Betty Rose and Kath- _ , »—A

signed to get stories on tne "Valley of the Giants" troupe. The big scene of the location was the blowing up of a dam. Press Agent Mainwaring tools a truck to the local ball park, borrowed three sets of bleachers and set them up at the scene of the action. Six hundred townspeople watched the shot in style. Add to interesting Hollywood characters: Victor Chatten, standin for Richard Arlen in the Ritz Brothers picture, "Straight, Place and Show”. Chatten is the designer of a new ; undersea camera that is expected to take pictures at a depth of two miles. It is equipped with a photoelectric cell that snaps the shutter whenever a phosphorescent ocean creature comes in front of the lens. The camera is equipped with a magazine of 24 plates and automatically inserts a new one as soon , as a picture is taken. Nearly all Hollywood stars have fan clubs and most of them entertain representatives at one time or another Eleanor Powell, however, is making the grand gesture The □resident of her club is Eleanor Morgensen of Cedar Falls, lowa. The girl is now in Hollywood for a month’s visit at the home of the star. "Alexander's Ragtime Bandwill not be released until late August or early September. . - Paula Stone, once engaged t George Mason, hasmrw gone back

Henry Willson. , . Douglass M o n tgomery has slipped into town for a week before beginning a series of summer stock engagements in the east. . - • One is to play Romeo to Jane Wyatt’s Juliet. The House of Murphy was jammed by

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ryn and son Stanley; Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Maier; Miss Sophia Maier, all of Fort Wayne; Maurice Wolf of Cincinnati. Afternoon callers were : Mr. and Mrs. A. Davis and daughi ter Margaret of Fort Wayne. The W. M. S. of the Zion Reformed church will have a rummage sale Saturday, June 25, in the church basement. — UNITED IN MARRIAGE AT CHURCH PARSONAGE Miss Agnes Miller, daughter of Mrs. Freida Miller, R. R. three, Decatur, and L. Glen Burley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Burley, R. R. one, Geneva, were united in marriage at the Union Chapel parsonage in Decatur. Rev. Stacy F. Shaw, read the single ring ceremony. Mrs. Darrell Miller and Mrs. Stacy Shaw were the witnesses. The couple will make their j home on R. R. three, Decatur. SUCCESSFUL CONVENTION CLOSES SATURDAY EVENING One of the most successful conventions in the history of Delta Theta Tau, national sorority, was held in Indianapolis last week from Wednesday to iSaturday. 510 registered for the convention, | of which 139 were regular voting, delegates. There were 22 members: and delagates from the state of Cal-. ifronia. Mrs. Charles Holthoure was the delegate sent from the Decatur, chapter. 1 Delta Theta Tau now has 3,254 active members; 725 active asso-! ciates; 312 alumni and 565 mem-; bers at large. The national project ( is the mountain school at Brinkley, l Ky. while the state project for Ind-; jana is that of theraputic lights at' Riley hospital. Kappa chapter of Lafayette was reported as having given the, largest philanthropic contributions the past year, $1,047. ' Mrs S W. Starr of South Bend was elected president; Mrs. Grace, Heck of Utfiana, Ohio, vice-presi-dent; Mrs. B. E. Brock of Middle-, ton Ohio, secretary; Mrs. Anna May Howard, Pine Bluff Ark., treasurer’ Mrs. Dorothy Mallory of Pennville, philanthropic secretary; < Mrs Dorothy McNair, eastern inspector; Mrs. Tiny Eggleston of; Taft Cal., western inspector. Members of the board of trustees are MrS. Imogene Mullens Red el1 ’, Indianapolis, retiring presiden ; Mrs. Martha Penry of Marion, O io, and Mrs. Eleanor Krug of Belleville, 111. After the opening of the conven-. tion the first thing on the program were beautiful memorial services for the deceased members of th i past year, which were in charge; M Mrs. Starr. The delegate from each chapter having a member de-1 ceased the past year placed a white;

rose in a vase in memory of her. | Among the highlights of the con- . vention were the March of Time luncheon at Blocks, the beautiful '■ Star Dust banquet Thursday even- • ing in the Riley Room of the Claypool hotel and a tour of the city, Friday, ending with a buffet supper at the country club. The convention proper closed Saturday afternoon with the election and installation of officers. In the | evening the Belle Hop was enjoyed j in the Riley Room of the Claypool., The next annual convention will be held June 16, 1939, in San Fran-1 ' cisco, California. — BETTER HOMES CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. FLOYD i The Better Homes club of Monroe met at the home of Mrs. John ’ Floyd and Mrs. Irene Winteregg coning. After the routine opening, Mrs. Flold and Mrs. Irene Winteregg conducted impressive mempr’al services for Mrs. John McKean, a deceased member. An interesting talk was given by , Miss Ruth Schwartz, a former club j president. A lesson on dressing the j, windows was given by Mrs. Esther j ! Striker and one on window shades by Mrs. Alice Gould. Aprons were worn and displayed by the club, members. ( At the close of the meeting, dain- ; ty refreshments were served to the I fifty members and eleven guests , ! present. Those present included the • Misses Virginia Shoaf, Ruth Sch- . j wartz, Jeanette Rich, Hulda SchJ wartz, Louise Busche, Marylbelle 'Snyder and the Mesdames Martha J Mazelin, Veda Crist, Lewis Martin, \ Russel Mitchel, Mabel Hawkins, ; Roy Price, Winifred Sommers, Beli le Andrews, J. A. Hendricks, J. B. , I Stoneburner, Cliffo.rd Essex, Erwin 1 I Stucky. 'l The Misses Adda Barnett, Viola I Habegger, Mary L. Schwartz and I the Mesdames Ed Rich, Homer Win,l teregg, Elma Essex, Alice Gould, J Margaret Raudebueh, J. P. Cross, . I Esther Sprunger, Esther Striker, J Raymond Harrison, Paul Habegger, I George Snyder, Della George, Anna ,! Amstutz, Gertrude Rupert, Naomi I Stuckey, Louva Carlson, Mario I Trumip, Florence Pickering. .1 Rena Hook, Fobert Striker, Osio I Johnson, Adolph Hannie, Wm. SadI Jer, Wm. Reichert, J. D. Schwartz, i Alf Hahnert, John Crist, Wm. Isch, ’ I E. W. Busche, Everett Rice. The hostesses included the Meedames Habegger, Brewster, Rich, I Longenberger and Floyd. arrivals I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cole of 215 l North Bth street are the parents of a baby girl, born at the Adams I county memorial hospital Monday j morning at 4:55 o’clock. The 'baby,

PERSONALS Miss Libbets Macy is ill with tonI silitis at her home on Winchester 1 street. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Miller and j children entertained with Sunday dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Victor StoI ver and daughter Eloise, and Mr. ’ and Mrs. Maynard Werling of EaI ton, Ohio. Mrs. J. R. McFeely and daugh- ‘ ter Florence of Fort Wayne visitI ed in Decatur Saturday with Mr. I and Mrs. James Bain. Miss Margaret Moran returned ; Saturday from a week s visit in Indianapolis. She was accompanied home by Dr. and Mrs. Robert I J. Meyers and family, who visited here over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Tritch of Fort | Wayne visited in Decatur Saturday. Miss Trudy Potter of Evanston is I the gueet of Mr. and Mrs. William Bell. Miss Helen Holthouse of Chicago : spent the week-end in Decatur visiting with her family and friends. Mrs. Herman Franz of North of ! the city visited here Saturday. ,Mrs. Mary Holthouse has returnled from a vielt in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs. Robert Holt-' house who accompanied her to Decatur and will remain for a week’s visit before continuing to Crawfordsville for a week’s visit with Mrs. Holthouse’s parents. D. W. McMillen of Fort Wayne attended to business matters in DeI catur Saturday afternoon. Miss Martha Calland and Miss Helen Haubold spent the day at Lake Wawasee and attended the luncheon of the Kappa Alpha Theta | alumni association of Fort Wayne. Mrs. John Heller motored to Indianapolis Sunday afternoon where she will visit for two days. She was accompanied by Miss Elizabeth Peterson and Mrs. W. A. Lower, who will visit with Mr. and Mrs. Tomi Peterson. Mrs. Charles Holthouse returned Sunday from Indianapolis, where, she was a delegate to the national' convention of Delta Theta Tau. Mrs. Dolly Death and daughters Gladvs and Mabel and Mrs. Dora Akey and Merrill Burk motored to Celina, Ohio Sunday where they attended the festival honoring Gov. Davey. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and son Lewis have returned from a weekend visit at their cottage at Hamilwelghed six pounds, five and onehalf ounces. This is the second child and first girl in the family. The balby daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Voglewede at the local hospital Saturday has been named Mary Louise.

GROOM DIES AT WEDDING RITES Young Bridegroom Collapses And Dies During Ceremony New York, June 20.—^U.R) —Evelyn Schoenfeld put away her trousseau today and observed her 20th birthday in mourning for her bridegroom who collapsed and died during their wedding ceremony. Across the street from the home of her parents in suburban Laurelton was the tidy cottage that she and 21-year-old Harold Landy had bought and furnished. In her purse were letters confirming res--1 ervations for her honeymoon tour. The long rabbinical wedding ser--1 vice was reaching its climax Sunday. Two hundred guests assembled in the Linden Heights com- ' munity center, listened to the low ’ i chants of the cantor, the prayers of the rabbi and waited for the ‘ final moment when each would sip from the single glass of wine. Suddenly Landy clutched at his • breast and sank to the floor. The ■ I guests shrieked, several women fainted, and the dark-haired brideelect stared at the man at her i feet. ■ "Harold.” she moaned, “tell me what is the matter?" He looked up at her for a moment as though making a last esI fort to talk. He was buried before sunset yesterday, in accordance with Jewish law, but Evelyn—who was neither bride nor widow was too , weak to take part in the funeral and stayed at home. o — Young Man Killed In Farmland Wreck Winchester, Ind., June 20.—i(U.R) I — John Haynes, 20, died in the j Randolph county hospital yesterday from injuries suffered when i the automobile in which he was i riding struck an abutment west of 1 Farmland. Robert E. Alexander, a ! companion, escaped injury. o — To Judge 4-H Club Gardens Thursday Mrs. Helen E. Mann, county 4-. H club leader, announced today that the 4-H Club gardens will be judged Thursday. Mrs. Philip Carper I ton Lake. Mrs. Carl Phelps and children. Geraldine, Donnie and Bobbie, of ’ Shaginaw, Michigan, are spending a two weeks’ visit with Mrs. Catherie Schneider on Adams street.

will do the judging. She will judge the garden of each 4-H club boy . who expresses his desire to finish the work and have his garden judged. One of the requirements to ' complete the garden project is that the garden be judged. Q Negro Confesses Fatal Shooting Michigan City, Ind.. June 20.— <U.R> —James McKnight, 31-year-old negro, was held by police today after he confessed shooting ( James Fleming. 35, negro, Satur- j day night during a brawl. Fleming died from the wounds. McKnight said he shot Fleming . with a 12 guage shotgun as he at- j tempted to get into McKnlght's room with a threat to "take care • of him.” Bee Inspection Tour Will Start Tuesday i Gerald L. Hodson, deputy state ; bee inspector, informed County ! Agent Archbold that he would pro- ,! bably be in Adams county on Tuee- , day June 21, to begin his annual bee i inspection tour. Beekeepers of AdJams county have cooperated very nicely with the conservation depart- . raent for the past few years, and as a result foul broods have been kept to a minimum in this area. o — Adams County Memorial Hospital J Dismissed Sunday: Robert Mann, Monroe; Mrs. Arthur Schamerloh and baby Sharon Ann, route 5; O. P. Andrews, Fort Wayne; Peter Minch, 404 S. 11th st. Dismissed Monday; John McMullen. Bryant; Mrs. L. Moonshower Ohio City, O. Admitted Sunday; Jacob Lutes, Bryant; Mrs. Chauncey Reynolds, Linn Grove; Mrs. James E. Anderson, 109 S. 11th st.

PUBLIC SALE 7— ROOM HOME —7 Ar we are moving to Michigan we will sell at public auction without reserve, the following described real estate, on FRIDAY. June 24. 1938 6:00 P. M. — On the Premises — 6:00 P. M. Location: 103 North 9th St., Decatur, Ind. Lot No 208 in Joseph Crabbs western addition Full size lot, 66x132, corner 9th & Madison streets. Good 2 story house, 7 rooms and bath. Garage. Good cistern. Heauti ful lot with plenty of maple shade trees. Brick street, side walks. Ornamental street lights. One of the nicest locations in town. Pro- ■ perty is in good repair. TERMS—I-2 cash, balance in 1 year. Immediate possession. Come and inspect the house any time. Wm. and Clarice Yake, owners ' Roy S. Johnson, auct.

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Record Primary Vote Is Cast In Minnesota I I (Minneapolis, June 20—(UP) —A record primary vote appeared posi stble today as Minnesotans went j to the polls to select three party | tickets for the November election. Principally because of a vigorous campaign in the farmer-labor gubernatorial race, it was believed the . vote might pass the record mark of i about 713,000 ballots cast in the 1 primary of 1934. i o Fort Wayne Attorney Fined This Morning I Ira D. Snouffer. Fort Wayne attorney, was fined $1 and costs , .amounting to $lO.lO this morning by I John T. Kelly, justice of peace, i when arraigned on a charge of pubI lie intoxication. Snouffer was arrested Saturday night about 11 o’clock by Officers Adrian Coffee and Roy Chilcote. o “Drunk-O-Meter” To Be Shown To Club Members of the Lions club will v.itness an unusual program at the Rice hotel Tuesday evening in the regular weekly meeting. Frank Jessup, of the state police i department, will be the guest of the club and demonstrate thr new "drunk-o-meter”, a device for testing intoxicated persons. Dr. Ben Duke is in charge of the program. I 0 —“ To File Homocide Verdict In Case Newcastle. Ind., June 20.- XU.RX Although state detective F. S. Fosler will continue working on the case, coroner Elmer H. Bentlet prepared to file a verdict of homoclde today in the death of Augustus Glass, Yorktown farmer whose body was found in a gravel pit near Mooreland a few weeks ago.