Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 90, Decatur, Adams County, 15 April 1939 — Page 3

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Th* star al.'un furniture for •» * ex-G-man Leon G MT * ' K <<’ ut-Hollywood ■J"”; He has assured ■ of pe Ot)le ihat -cons,,. «V Nazi Spy j, g Olng t 0 yr»r . Academy award. cra< k. though, was made jK M '' preview ot "Dark Vic“thaf. a great ■js ."'■Wines might as u ”' lr cl «'n°r for plcinaide the CarolGlb ' home - The tw ° ■ , n “' hln <f ""Ing Their b. their private ■ta*or-k au< w MGM * pr °- -T. VVorT ’«*n" not only h n ■•'•feminine cant but IBr in n ‘ C,t * nd " do < ,hsl th * picture will be o f ‘‘uer sex. ■B -■■ — My i ,5 1 -' nn .. rp »"y may have ■Bovsm Ul n°* e • port "horts ■»h A HUI - the <«har. has M*ark ,n * hlch H,n ■trmw . nt ' n * wlth • b«w ■uce hv Jl cl,r naxe» hla per■t k »; t n„ rtn * tnK ,n » 21-foot ■tteeJtlv.!? ?'*’ fr ” m W « r - th. If!' And the ®U«OT. Kn lf T of Ind "‘n» on the Kd. ■ aima •t ren Kth of the ■ »ri a Xu n U •uthorixlng th. c *T ,r * rrew t* V Th * Whitton I. work-

____________ |Mt that the American u g | m , 1M the auxiliary are taking In child welfare work everywhere Hh,. alao gave a report <« i h „ w „ rk , h ‘„ Atlanta county welfare department han accomplished Members of the auxiliary will i have an all day qullthtg p, rlr w(lh a pot lurk dinner, to be held next Wednesday at the home of Mrs Tillman Gehrig Plana were made for the aelling of popplea on poppy Hay. The next social meeting will he held at the home of Mra Felber In Berne The Ladles Aid of the Christian rhnrrh will meet at the home of Mra. James Anderson Thursday , afternoon at two o'clock A gnod attendance ta desired The Loyal Daughters clans of ' the Kvangelical Sunday Nchool will meet at the home trf Mra. ' George Sprague Tuesday evening for their regular monthly hualn* aa and social meeting .Mra Francis Eady la the assisting hostess i The Sisters of Ruth Class of the | First Christian Sunday m hool will meet Tuesday evening at the home jof Mra Jamea Anderaon Mrs Mallnda Darwacht-r will he the leaaott leader. ! The Decatur Flower Garden ' club will meet at the home of Mra John T. Myers Tuesday afternoon at two-thirty o'clock Assistant hostesses will l>e Mra. William Kohla and Mra. Richard McCotiI nell Each member la urged to i attend The Phoebe Bible class of the ' Zion Reformed church will meet j Thursday evening at seven fortyI five In the church parlors A , good attendance Is desired Q BATTLE LOOMS ON tCONTINVF.f. FROM yang O y| K> 1 two men responsible for formnlktion of this country's foreign pul- | Icy — met attack and approval among spokesmen tn confess and public life. Rut chief fire appeared to be concentrated in a repeatedly voiced contention that Mr. Roosevelt s policy would not. in actuality, reduce the chances of • war. but might increase sharply I the chances of American involvement ! Defenders of the Roosevelt pro- ' gram. Including hifliientlal Demo-

ing from Errol • yacht, the airocco Since the settlement of the suit against his mother. Jackie Coogan has been besieged by • salesmen, promoters and the like, who want to help him spend the money It you can believe the Kid, though, he is not selling one foot of the property he received. Preferring a small but assured Income to taking his chances on larger return*. And Jackie aay* he also will save moat of th* money he receives for working with Betty Grable in "Million Dollar Legs." Paramount la trying to lure Walter Dam roach before the cameras for an important sequence in Crosby* new picture. “The Star Maker " He would play himself, just as Stokowski did in "100 Men and a GirL“ Incidentally. Charles R. Rogers, who was boss of Universal when Stokowski appeared in th* Deanna Durbin film, also is producer of "The Star Maker." If Luise Rainer Isn't back at M-G-M May 1. the odds are she won't be returning at aIL On thia date, her six months' leave of absence expires. Under her contract, the Viennese star was allowed half of each year in which she could work on the stag*. Won’t it be amaxlng If the actress. who won two Academy awards, drops out of pictures—just like that? If they can get together on salary, Earl Carroll will bring Milton Berle to the coast to open his new restaurant show.... It's due sometime In May. . . . Add Ann Sheridan to the host of actresses who have tested for the role of Belle Watllng. ... The Mae West rumor was the silliest of all. ... It was the local exhibitor*, not Warner Brothen, who were responsible for charging Dust Bowl fan* *3 60 to see the preview of "Dodgy City." . . . Gwynn* Pickford and Bud Ernst have been twoing it at La Conga again. . . . Ditto Lynne Keebler and a P. Schulberg at Slapsy Maxie's. .. . Oct Stu Ervin to tell you about his bright Idea of driving right up to two mules in the road and honking the horn of his station wagon. They kicked out a front headlight and dented the radiator. Cost Stu 123 to repJr the damage. ... You ought to see Lana Turner's new coupe. It’s flie-'hief red with maroon upholstery. ... The sale of Miller KorJus' "Great Walts" records confirms M-G-M's opinion. The public bought 50,000 in a rush.

DECATI R DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY. APRIL 15, 1939.

CLUB CALENDAR | •oilsty Deadline, 11 A M. Jasn.tta w I ansa •i. ones 1000 — 1001 Saturday Evangelical Mission Ratui. Church I Parlors. 3 p. m . I Mon Reformed Cafeterl t Hupper. ’ < iturch lineament. &to ? p at. Evangelical Rummage and Bake Hal*. Graham Building. All iuy. Monday Adams County Women's rhnrua. Moose Home. 1 30 ; w , Kum Join Vs Class, Mr. and Mrs. I '! Arthur Hooten. ?;3o p. m. Women's Club General Meeting ' , Reformed Church. 7:45 p. m. Tuesday Decatur Flower Garden Clttb.i Mrs John T Myers. |;M p. tn. i! Evangelical Loyal Daughters j r class. Mrs. George Hprugue. 7:3®. , Siatera of Ruth Class. Mra. I Jam»a Anderaon. 7:3® p, m Delta Theta Tau Business Meet-, Ing. Mias Mary Marl Im Terveer, f i 7:Stt p. m. I, Psi lota XI Social Meeting. Mrs.' Jesse Rice. 7:30 p tn. I I Tri Kappa Social Meeting, Elka t Home, j p. m. 11 Adams County Knrses Party. Jus North Fourth Street, Ip. m Methodist Mary And Martha) Class. Mrs. John Amnpaugb, 7:30 1 p m. Wednesday Shakespeare Guest Day Lunch- . eon. Methodist Church. 1 p. m. Historical Club. Mrs. Giles Porter ] t S'.SO p. m. 1 Business And Profeaslot.al Wo-' tneu'a Club. Rice Hvtel. d.Jfi p. tn. I Thursday \ Christian Ladles Aid. Mra. 1 James Anderson. 2 P M Friendship Village Club, Mra. Rill ' Patterson. Methodist W. F. M. Society, Mrs. R A. Stuckey, 2 p. m. Phoebe Bibb* Class. Reformed Church Parlors. 7:4* p m. > crate and such Republicans as former Secretary of State Henry ' Stimson, declared that It threw the influence of America against war by making plain to the totalitarian states I'nlted States’ con- , cem over the fast shifting events . In Europe ■ a Particular criticism was voiced I by dissenters against Mr. RooseI velt's assert ion that chames of . war would remain high unless and until European peoples "break the bonds of the Ideas which t naatrain i them toward perpetual warfare." j r -o « BRITIAN SEEKS ICONTnNTRD FROM PAGE ONF.J . house of ‘commons Tuesday that Britain and Turkey had agreed to a full military allianc»-~noi merely a guarantee by Britain to Turkey, as in the case of Poland. Rumania and Greece, but a two-way mutual defensive pact Turkey, In turn, was close In friendship to Russia. Difficult ns negotiations were. It appeared that the«:*peace front" ( was fast becoming an interlocking i one extending to every corner of' Europe. The British admiralty kept a close watch on developments in Germany as the result of an announcement that a German fleet of 40 ships, including 25 lighting units, would leave home porta for a one month "spring cruise" off the coast of Spain and Portugal. ' COURT GRUDGE fCONTtNCBD FROM PAOK ONIO Hwaln allegedly told a cate proprietor that he was ''going to have custody of my boy or else" When the decision was handed down by Circuit Judge Caslus Gentry. Mrs. Eunice Hwaln hud w<m custody of the two children, Jackie. 8. and Evelyn. SO. JI.OM In cash, and J 5 a week support. The suit for alienation of affec-

France's Strong “Little Maginot Line’’ in Tunis -« — Ki- x t 1 1 Thia Innocent appearing structure which looks Ilka a unit In Franc.'s sturdy “Uttls Maginot lln." a Moslem mosque to the casual observer is really which guards thia African colony from aggression a steel and concrete blockhouse at Mareth, Tunis, I by Italy and any other power. •

Illinois Student Gulps Rats iF r-j W .yta , : ’’*l A Tk Mi' H •''S ' '‘ifl John Poppelreiter "Quite tasty." smiles John Poppelreiter. University of Illinois at*t'dlre" Mmm’*’ h “ " I ° Uth ‘’‘""“•Mt baly white B , *?' , Minrue - mother of the swallowed quintet is seen on Poo. HteWtor. sleeve. Surrounding Poppelreltir are a’rX< bS ers of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity.

tlona which Tindall won against Hwaln 10 years ago required the auctions r to pay several thousand dollars damages. He had to sell his farm to satisfy the judg- * inent. Tindall had been prominent In Hancock county politics for many I years. He was prosecutor for two 1 terms and later retired to general practice. COURT HOUSE Case Dismissed The promissory note suit of the S and S. Corporation of Toledo. Ohio against Oliver and Jennie V. Painter was d|smifl«»d and the costs paid. Estate Case In the estate of Ra< hel S. Mann, the proof of publication and notice «of appointment was filed. The final report was filed and the notice ordered returnable May S In the estate of Audrew Gotts- ■ hulk a petition to have tracts No. *3 and 5 reappraised was filed, submitted and sustained and the appraisement was filed and approved Report of the sale of tract No. : 3 was filed, examined and approved. and the deed ordered, reported and confirmed Proof of publicsi tion of notice of sale of tract No. j tract No. 5 was filed, examined and 5 was filed. Final report of sale nf approved and the deed ordered reI ported and approved. Defendant Defaults In the ejectment suit of Eli W Steele against John Cramer, the defendant called and defaulted. Answer Filed In the partition suit of Lewis A Graham against Lewis A. Graham, as guardian of William C Graham, and others an answer and cross complaint in two paragraphs was | filed by the county and state by the depar’ment of puhll • welfare. In the partition suit of Emma V. Schnepp and A lie Schnepp against i Carl Gaskill and others, the tlnal ' report on behalf of E. Burr Innhart. late commissioner, was Hied and the notice ordered. Estate Cases In the estate of Luelle Baumers. the final report m behalf of E Burt l-enhart. late comnilsaloner, was filed and the notice ordered In the estate of Andrew Sours.

the current report of the executor was filed, examined cod approved and the trust continued. Marriage Licenses Ray Linn. Allegan. Michigan to Helen Campbell. Decatur. 1 ' Robert Reber. Garrett to Kathryn Mclntosh. Decatur. James W. Bormann. Indianapolis ’.o Virginia Lorene Johnson. Decatur. , John F. Gehringer, Fort Wayne! to Eileen V. A. Schrader. liecatur. I Gordon T. Sprunger. Berne to Verena E Sprunger. Berne. William Griner. St. Mary s. Ohio • to Christine Rains. Decatur. Earl McCllsh. Rnwson. Ohio to Metta Jackson. Bluffton. Harold. Koch. Decatur to Hop-’ Donovan. Decatur. — —» 1 Adams County Memorial Hospital * — . — . i. . - j Admitted — Mrs. Amos Moser, . Berne; Jerome Gaskill, kit Busti . street; Arthur Bueckner. Convoy;* Kathleen Smith, Winchester street; Ivan Mahon, rural route. De- 1 - catur. I Dismissed—Mra. Otta Hineman. • end baby. Monroe; Mrs. Lautxenhe.sor. rural route. Decatur: Mary C. [ Miller. 22S North Seventh street. ROOSEVELT APPEALS ' (CONTINUBD FROM FACE ONE> ' to the ambassadors of the countries. Present with the president when he announced his action were Hull. Chairman Key Pittman of ■ the senate foreign relations com--11 mitlee. Sumner Welles and aev- ( 1 eral White House aides Train Fright Lasts Lifetime Clover. S C.—RJJ9 —Robert Davis 1 Wallace, Tt-yearold farmer at ' Bowling Green, has lived in sight I of the railroad tracks ever since they were built but has never ridden on a train. He said the reason he’d never ridden on a train might be because the first time he - saw one It scared him so much he - ran most of the way home. Trade In a Good Tov r. - Oecatu*

PERSONALS Mias Halen Frank sprained (Mrl ankl» Wednesday at Girl Scout 1 meeting Henry Gallmayer visited In De catur yesterday The junior play cunt presented Mias Elolae ihelr dime tress, with several pieces of silver I nt the cast party after the play | Friday night | Tom Proctor from Nashville, i Tennaaae* la spending a few days with Dr. and Mrs 11. K. Duke Mrs Ben Duke and daughter, Rarltara Jenne, visited In Fort Wayne thia afternoon. Jim F.hinger visited friends In Muncie Friday night Several memliera of the Gid. Fort Players attended the pr>-s<-n tation of "Smart Boy" by the junior class last night Boh Stapleton la suffering from a alight head cold Mrs Cheater Mclntosh. Mra Dick Meyers. Mra, Homer Batten and Mrs. G. N. Acheson are visiting In Fort Wayne today, Mra. Jennie Durbin and Mr. und Mrs. E M Ray of Berne have gone to Gary to visit with relatives over the week end. J. Jerome Yager of Berne wa« a visitor in the city today. Mra. Charles Dugan 1s returning home after spending the winter in St. Petersburg. Florida. Childs of Findlay. Ohio, was here several hours last evening, attending to business pertaining to the Krick-Tyndall company He expects to return here the latter part of next week to conclude arrangements concerning rebuilding of the local plant which was destroyed by Are a year ago. Mias Rose Christen continues quite 111. though sufficiently improved that she la able to sit up part of the day. The Titanic, nh e ship that i “i-ouldn't sink." hit an iceberg off the coaat of Newfoundland, juat I 27 years ago last flight and sank. | with 1.517 as the toll of Ilves. It ; was the maiden voyage of the great boat. I Senator Fred VanNuya will go to Rochester. Minn., Monday, to i undergo an operation of the removal of prostrate glands. He haa | been ill the past two weeks at Washington. Mr and Mrs. Mtrlow McKinney, daughter and son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. V. F Milla, left last evening for Syracuse New Yorti. where they will mak« their future horn*-. Miss Florence Liechtensteiger and Miss Rose Mary Rumscniag at- ■ tended the concert of Jeanette Ma"fionald last evening u the Shrine Itn Fort Wayne. PLEASANT MILLS Mr. and Mra. Roscoe Bickel and son Burdette of Roanoke war* week-end guests In the Glen MeI Millen home. Wanda Madaline Mann spent Bat* urday night with her uncle and family. Willie Horin-- at Portland. Mr, and Mrs. Varlando Clark and

GOOD FOR YOU .FREE. TODAY and sunday I To Introduce our new FROZEN 'fljk- KkS fresh HOME-MADE, packaged ice cream (11 flavors this Wiw week) we will give you one pint of orange, pineapple or lemon sherbert FREE with each pint of ice cream you huy. The sanitary freezing unit makes good ingredients taste better. See the ice cream made before your eyes in our new ice cream equipment '* -In Or Window STALEY’S CONFECTIONERY

As Fire Killed Six lay ~ 'Mt f m i ■a. a j Hl it Firemen vainly battle a Chicago blaze which brought death to six. four of them children A janitor confessed starting the Are in a desire for revenge on a minister who held the lease on the houae. daughter Ruth, were over Raster Suntuy guests with Mr. and Mrs. Owen Cooper of Van Wert. Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Vizard and son Larry Kay spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Bowman of Jackson. Michigan. Mr. and Mrs Joe Bovine, ton Junior. and Joseph Henry CMI of Craigville spent Banter Sunday with the David Bovine fatuity Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Marta. Mr. and Mrs. Will Martz of Dunkirk were Sunday visitors in the O. S. Fortney home. Mr. and Mrs. R H. Everett and daughter Jean Marie, visited with the Lester Everett family west of Berne, Httnday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Haggard and < hildreii. Gerald and Geraldine Al Roebuck and Mrs. L. M"Barne< ! spent Easter Sunday with relatives n»ar Lima. Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Smith. Mr. and Mrs. R F. Evans and daughter Colleen visited ove rthe week--nd with their parents. Mr. and Mra. C. T. Smith in Macy. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Delp anl

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son Itainoy, Mr. and Mr». Russel Smith of Fort Wayne, were Hunduy i.fternoon neats nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mc.MIIJen. Mr. and Mra. James F. IlalberMadl. visited with Mr. and Mrs. ■ Frank P. Halberstadt of Colon. Mich , Mr. Hullm-i xladt's sister, Fay I Riad, is seriously 111 In Iho Sturgis hospital. • • Mrs Effie Hmllley mid children enterialfled 27 guests at a delicious chicken dinner Easter Bunday in honor of tier daughter. Ruths' birthday an n I versa ry. A very lovely time ' was enjoved <by all. Mr and Mra. Willie Horine and family <>f Portland, delightfully en■t ruined their brother und sister's families, the Ralph Horine faznliy of I'nioti City and Glenn Mann family of Pleasant Milla, to an Easter dinner Miss Barbara Horine returni < d home with her aunt Mrs. Mann I ’< r u few week's visit. Mr. und Mrs. William Noll had ! as their guests over Easter. Mr. and I Mrs. Arney Anapa ugh anl sons ot Portland Mr. and Mra. latwrenc-t Noll and family of Linn Grove. Harry Manly and son Donald. Mr. ’ and Mra. George Anspaugh of Decatur. Mr. and Mra. Claud llemlin- , ger. Mr. and Mra. Frank Garad ami family of Fort Wayne. FOR SALE —New Form of Affidavit of Mortgage Indebtedness. 2 for 5c or *1.25 for 100. The Decatur Demneral <>». 1*

CHI( KEN As You Like It When you oat here you have a wide choice of delicious Steak and Chon dinners and that "Special Chic ken Dinner" every Sunday You are served portions of truly generous size. You enjoy good food and good service at a price easy on the purse SNYDER S DINER ) Th* Court H<w i» oftr <»f (’B. MORRIS PLAN LOANS on i FURNHTRE i LIVESTOCK ELECTRIC STOVES REFRIGERATORS. i Special Plan for School Teacher*. I NEW AITTOMORII.ES $6.00 for SIOO.OO per year Repayable Monthly. i Suttles-Edwards Co. Representative*.