Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 172, Decatur, Adams County, 22 July 1939 — Page 3

W>..SOCIETY

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IB.' LAMISON ( ARKOIX ■■ <-»roi»t. mt ■ r«s«uw ») agitate. Ixe IJ.YW- hJ> — Temperature gt ’ • R-K-0 ranch in the valley 1W these days and poor ■ Ck* » Laughton is due to start

to work there soon wearing a 12-pound makeup for “The Hunchback of Notre Dame." Laughton has been working with a physical instructor as if he were training for a prise fight but the studio fears that a long day before the

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I'**/ AMTSSJiW kJIW i would be more than his could sund. So they won’t n tor more than five hours Between scenes, he will rein drtMiinj room hs vaUey studios are wlah- » heat wave would break, ky. it brought John Garla most emtxrrasaing ex- «■ He went Into the WM* ■’•mimry and. for greater Ift down hin susDendcni i b«n wearing in "20,000 « Sing Sing ” •a he wu getting settled, hta pal* a t writers’ »med for it to be announced « *P«*>wr system . teiephonefor • ,tudi ° b °°- *> t 0 ‘ W,W * r ' Ht •bout his suspenders and. • when he got back to bls U.*^’ , , had • toUn his pumps .» .u " 1 Up ln * *>UP i on th« writers' table. •re telling a funny story too from Eu rop» »y and dozens of sub exst in for 15 minutes and this Sa W wLJZ". l° 0Wn * at Wallis, who makes costing millions of dollars %sysx. • “ S't™ Suit'!!?"’'’ f- .Z.VX-

CLUB CALENDAR fioctsty Deadline, it A. M Fanny Macy Phones 1000—1001 Tuesday Pal lota XI Picnic. HanrsNuttman Park. 6 p. m. Church Mothers Study Club. Met hod Ist Church. I:SO p. tn. R.u»t Twp. Home Economics Club Mr* Charles Johnson, l:M p. tn Thursday Old Fashioned tea Cream Social Presbyterian Cbur<h Lawn. 7 p, m. Tuaaday Pleasant Grove Missionary Society. Miss Helen Fairchild. 1 p, m. Delta Theta Tau Picnic. Sunßet Park. 8: SO p. tn. Zion Junior Walther Lesgu*. I.ntheran Church. 7 p. m Kirkland Ladles' Club Kirkland School. 1 p. m. Wednesday Zion senior Walther League. Helen Bauer, 7:30 p. m. Union township Home Economics chib. Mrs. Herman Gelmer, l:3fi p. m and Mrs. R. W. Graham. Mrs Charles Fletcher bad charge of the talik box opening. Refreshments were serv*d by the 'feedames Rdbert Mills. Pryce Thomas. Jack Freldt. and N. R. Steury. BURKE-MH.LER WEDDING IS REVEALED TODAY Mr. and Mrs. Albert burke of near Decatur, announce tne marriage of their daughter, Marian, tj Harlo Miller, son of Mrs. Clarence Miller of Decatur. The couple were unhe-1 In martlsge by Rev. C. Potters of Richmond. December it. IPS* Mr. Miller is employed at the Deestur Casting Co. Hens Snub Air Conditioning Betfceley. Cal.. tl’PI Tho Unlveralty of California experimented for a year to ascertain if eg< production could be increased by keeping the hens In cooled henhouses. The answer was no. On’y one thing was ascertained, the nniverslty reported, and this was that in the hot days, the hens weer not ice Aly more comfort Ale in the coo|-d h»t>. I onset.

For a year and a half she was enrolled in special classes at the Hollywood high school—perfecting her diction. That trained bear Paramount sent on location for ’The Untamed" very nearly tore a thumb off its trainer. John Stevens. They wen rehearsing a scene which, a few minutss later, Ray Milland was supposed to do with the animal. Don Ameche will offer a reward unless railroad offlculs find the star's makeup box. which he has been using ever since he went Into pictures. The "Hollywood Caval cade" company was working in the freight yanls and Ameche laid the makeup kit in an open box car When he went back to get it an engine had pulled the car away. Its not the value of the box that worries Ameche He e superstitious about changing to another. Richard Dix. of all people, will sing the last song written by the team of Mack Gordon and Harry Revell. It’s a college number for "Here lAm a Stranger." Richard Greene warbles it. too. As you probably have heard. Gordon and Revell will split up after writing some of Hollywood's greatest hits. Myrna Loy. back in Hollywood for "The Return of the Thin Man." says that you don't hear so much war talk in Europe itself, but that ths* trip back on the Normandie gave her the creeps. Two French warships convoyed the liner. Paula Stone and Duke Daly, just married, have leased a house right across the street from Anne Shirley and John Tayne. Paula will

not give up her screen career... Dick Powell Is , off to Texas to check up on his SOO acres of oil land. They’ve brought in one well already,... Nice break for Kay English. She gets a stock contract at Twentieth Cen-tury-Fox. Mrs Jack Malav ie

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jsck Haley is opening a beauty salon in Beverly Hills. . . . Eddie Norris* latest intsrsst is Rita Carroll. Uts singer at Siapsy Maxie's. ... Groucho Marx son. Arthur, a tsnnis shark* enters Columbia university In the fa 11.... Mickey Rooney's new song, ’’Love on the Range,” will be on the market soon and he is working on another, ”1 Swear by My Eyes.”

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY. JULY 22, 1939.

BPersonais Adolph Rchamerloh, father nt Harry Nchanwlnh. Who has boon seriously 111 with cerebral menlh ’ gills, atalesl that his son show.-l a alight Improvement this morning Hr la a pailrnt al the Ad-1 am* county memorial hoapital Paul <| (Irimme. veteran chief of the General Electric fire department In Fort Wayne and well known here, has retired on pension, He saw !t« years of service and was a member of th* volunteer fire department for .IO yi-nra. Hr was well known In th-, state and took active part In the vobmterr and Industrial fire departments Walter Rrunnegraff was among I those who went to Chicago to see the baselutll games f.sluy and Sunday The atudenta of Karr business i university of Van Wert. Ohio, motored to SunHet )>ark Friday evening for a party and dancing In the hall. They reported an enjoyable time and plan to return In the near future. A meeting of the fieldmen of the Central Sugar Company was*held st the company** office thlr morn- ! ing. Reports were being received J from the entire territory nOGBAM I or l REE tCONTINUBD ON PAOK SIX* roe, I:M—Whirling Wonders. Third A Monme 4:3*>--Valdnre. First & Monroe. 5 :kO~ Hollywood Thrill Girls. First • Madison, Saturday Evening 7:00- Whirling Wonders. Third A Monroe. I 7:30- butterfly Act. First « Modroe. | 9:oo—lferghoff Magic Show. North Second j 9:3o—Valdare. First & Monroe, f 10:00- Hollywood Thrill Girls. First A Madison. e—— ■i>i.i«.wwi,i wm— w • 0 Adams County Memorial Hospital Admitted- James Rauserman. Monroeville: Paul X’eldelgh. home- : steads :tg; Lester Hoverman. Will--1 shire. Ohio. Swan Eggs Stolen Oakland. Cal XUJD-Thie clty a "meanest" thief stole five swau eggs, all that Mrs. Swan of Lake | Merritt a Duck Island, produced thia spring. As swans usually lay the eggs only once a year, it is feared there will be no symets ou the lake this year. Drexel To Have Stadium Philadelphia.- (U.PJ -Plans have been virtually completed for construction of a new stadium by Drexel Institute of Technology tn time for the 1940 football season. Drugon athletic authorities headed by Dr. Parke R. Kolbe, president of the iastltution. have derided on an Vpper Darby site. He’s Fslse-Alarm Fireman Danville. Pa.—<U.R) —A member of the Washington fire company was convicted of sending In a false fire alarm He allegedly called the fire company and then stood tn the | middle of the street and directed I truffle o Woman Dies In Prayer Vinta, Okla. — (U.PJ —An aged Negro woman knelt in prayer at the Negro Baptist church here. As the pastor concluded his benediction. she collapsed. A doctor, summoned to the church, pronounced her dead New York “Wild’? ■I jk df 1 ' i WlUo Sheridan Willo Sheridaa. Michigan’s lovely , aviation queen at the world’s fair, samples some of the "wtW life" the governor of her state, 80-year-old Luren D. Dickinson charged existed In New York state. She Is shown at a bar tn New York City sipping a drink while on a tour of investigation. Governor Dickinson charged he aaw women and men drinking to excess at a governors’ conference at Albany.

Ciano Calls Spain “Fascist” 4 • - WP" ’* ZSuBBiMKi ..... . fIL JL rfir i iv 1 F IW I ft It • " > ■ ■ bl hI —* ? I ■ »- » rw,> —t Mk 1 JL I .r*?.. \ General Franco Count < iano * In a speech made during a visit to Barcelona, where he is shown with Gen. Francisco Franco, left. Count Galeaxzo Ciano, Italian for* eign minister, was quoted as describing Spain and Italy as "two great Fascist nations.” The count la a son-in-law of Premier Benito Mussolini of Italy. Franco led his forces to victory in the recent Spanish revoluticr. and now is virtual ruler of the country.

PLEASANT MILLS iMr. and Mrs. L. Cnater re- • i turned from an outing at Lake George. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Do*<h. Mr.’ and Mrs. Wilmer Riley spent Sunday In Fort Wayne. 1 Mrs. David Sovine. who naa been i 111 for some time, is abasing slow ' improvement ’ Mrs. Cora Lambert and daughter | B-tty of Boho visited a tew days 1 with relatives. Miss Betty Dow of Chnruhusco is spending the week with heVj grandmother and aunt Mrs. Laura Durbin and daughter Irens Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mann and daughter Wanda. Madcl'ne and I Tielma Noll spent Suhday tn Fort Wayn« and visited at the air port.j Harry Daniels o> Convoy Ohio. 1 . Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lobsinger spent Bunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs-i, Bryce Daniels. Mr. and Mrs. Glen MrMlllen apent Saturday with Mra. McMillen's sister and family. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Blckle at Rotnoke. | Ernest Ehrsam, Mrs. Ed Tricker. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ehrsam spent! Saturday and Sunday visitlag relatives In Cleveland. Miss Della Roop, daughter of Rev. Carl V. R<x»p of Marlon. Ohio.: I called Monday at the homo ot her amtt and family, Mrs. William NollJ Mr. and Mrs. Fraci. Det. nger of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Ever i ett of Fort Wayne visited and had lunch with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Dellinger and son Sunday after- i I noon. I Mrs. Helen Bowman and daughter Helen Mae ot Davis, West Vir-

Doomed by Disease, He Laughs HFwWf— 7 — -fr> 'l' "'-'I —sra| 1 I%l'rlhl 18 Is te&trS in-fl | sys I SBJSK2K3M r LrifwD wfl ** *J?d ■ r EHNE k.. ■ C. 3. Bradley, right, under arrow , ‘ Although physicians have warned him that cancer is likely to cause hie death shortly, C. 3. Bradley, cement dealer, insists on Jesting about his fate and is shown, right, under arrow, attending a "****" dinner given in his honor by 200 friends and acquaintances. The dinner was served in a Brooklyn club, and Bradley was the "life of the party," they say.

tginla; Ernest Tuertn of Cleveland | si» visiting tlis week with the Carl I Ehrsam family. Mr. and Mrs. James Vining and j daaghter Brenda Sue of Willshirs 'spent Wednesday evening with Mr. -and Mrs. Thomas Halberstadt. Mr. and Mra. R. H. Everett and' I family. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Evans ’ Mr. and Mrs. Merle Foor. Mr. and Mra. Byron Smith were among' I those who visited at the airport . in Fort Wayne Sunday . Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marts and ; family. Sam Haggard and children! .Gerald and Geraldine. Mr-s. Lydia Kcßarnes and Al Roebuck visited • I tn Fort Wayne Sunday at the home • jof Jess Roebuck and family, who i recently moved there. It was a! ( surprise and a delicious chicken! iatnoer was brought in and enjoyed! by all. . 1 0 ' ' -— Royal Visit Cuts Relief Winnipeg. Man — (UR) — The "clean up - paint up’ campaign held hi Winnipeg in preparation for the I visit of their Majesties King George IVI and Queen Elizabeth resulted , in 340 men leaving the ranks of relief recipients, city officials reported. 0 Shot at Hawk Drops Fish Epwotn, N. H—Carl Reed took a pot-shot at a hawk and "brought’, 'down’ a fish. The hawk was rising from Suncook rivor with a fish in 1 its talons. The bird escaped, but in its fright dropped a two-pound. Sli ;ach pickeral. Collector Owns 4.000 Guns Akron. O. (U.R> — Russell E. Patterson, director of the Ohio Gutt Collectors' association, possesses 4.000 guns the largest private collection in the United i States.

WILLSHIRE NEWS Mr. sod Mrs. Frank Millar of Lima, former rasldeuta her*, waro calling on friends Sunda, oftar*oog. The W. It. M fl. was enrorialned In Ih» home of Mrs. M. J. Morrison | Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Ixmi Ellis of Deirolt Michlsan. la a guest of her m«nl**r, Mra. Loiarn Weimer and hj? alster Mrs Frank Chronister. Miss Mary Detter and Mary Lou natter of Waynesfiefd were vlaltors .n Ohio City Wednesday evening. , Mr. and Mrs. Jesse flpl’lar and Mr. and Mrs, Glen Spitler were riesia Sunday of Mr, and Mra. W. K. Spitler at Rig Umg l4ke Rev. and Mrs, s E. Br’ener and fnmlly left Wednesday morning fo* lakeside for a two week’s vacation. Mrs. W W. Acloson. Mrs. Fred Jewel and son Robert. Gene Myers and Mrs. Carrol Geisler and daughW Janice enjoyed a motor trip to Jackson, Michigan, last Tuesday. They visited several ItiOresttng places, among which were ibe Caa-' rodea. Mrs. Harriet Colter was a dinner guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.' Kennan Myers and son Gene. The big barn ou the fS-» of Homer Buchanan .burned Thursday bight. ’ Mra. John Byer. Mr. and Mrs. Car! Kuhn and daughter Susanne of Fort Wayne were guests several days of relatives in A’ma and Mount Pleasant. Mlc» <an. Mr and Mrs. J. H. B/derbock were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley and son George Richard. ]' The Dorcas fl. fl. Class was delightfully entertained Tuesday even'ng in the horn.* of Mrs. John Si'humm. with Mrs. Jacob “hell assistant hostess. After the. regular , routine of business, a p*»gram of., music, readings ana a eoatest was ri'en. The hostesses, assisted by , Drama Mae Stettler, served delb., clous refreshments to twenty-two , guests. The August meot'ng will be held in the home of Mrs Emma i Lautxenhlser. with Mrs. W. G. Hos- 1 fner assisting hostess. A number from here attended the , air races In Fort Wayne Sunday ; afternoon. Rev. and Mrs. Lawrene-* Dellin- ; rer entertained th* children of the ;V. B Church out at tbel.- country , Lome Thursday afternoon W. W. Acheson. Franklin an-1 1 ; Ixiwell Detter and Gorden Acheson of Decatur were in Montpelier Ind- : tana Thursday. Mr and Mrs. Carl Kuhn and ' daughter ar* guests nt Mr. and I Mrs John Byer a few days. * — — o- — h DENY REPORTS • CONTINL’ED FROM PAQB ONB) J have lieert uniformly friendly J Farley and Mr Roosevelt hit the < first big bump in the first new J deal administration when the late < Huey P Long charged Farley with I a variety of official and business' l misconduct and demanded a sen- J ate Investigation No new deal ' voice was raised to defend the i poet master general except in the ' senate and Mr Roosevelt was I i-onsplcuotißiy silent Ax. committee rejected l-ong'a invest!. ! gat ion resolution, completely ex 1 one rat Ing Farley J The latest jolt to the Farley- ] Roosevelt political aaso< iatlon was < this month's surprise nomination ] i>t I‘uul V McNutt of Indiana to • Still Seeks “Sin” » ‘ . Willo Mheridan. left Pretty Willo Sheridan. Michigan aviation queen at the world'e fair, hasn't discovered any "etn," but she has had a good time dancing.ln night spots since she set out to find the "wild life" the Kvarnor of her state. J-uren D. eklnson. asserted wax prevalent tn New York state Here she Is 1 with Laurence Baker. Jr., In a club in New York City. . i * I

As Royalty Saw Kennedys '■'s rr w ’ I I y * Bi B I r. I r r ~ twk Eunice Kennedy Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy This la how Eunice Kennedy. 17-year-old daughter of Joseph P. Kennedy, United States ambassador to Great Britain, and her mother looked to English royalty when the girl was presented to King George and Queen Elisabeth Mrs Kennedy adjusts her daughter's bouquet as they leave the embassy for Buckingham palace

It* fedoral security administrator. It was especially a surprise to Farley Many persons assayed the appointment as a direct and almost d-liberate afront to him. Farley hears McNutt a political grudge of which he made no secret In hie recent book. "Behind the Ballots." because he feels that McNutt withheld Indiana delegate support from the Roosevelt candidacy at the 193! Democratic national convention. No amount of explaining is likely to mend that quarrel so far as Farley la concerned. The opinion generally held here is that If Mr Roosevelt hacked McNutt for the 1»4« Democratic presidential nomination, Farley not only would boh but would take the lead. If necessary, in opposing him Woods of Empire Gathered l-ondon-(UJD-Woods from all parts of the British Empire, including Canada, are to be used for the interior decoration of the Imperial Airways’ new terminal at Victoria. These woods will be used for panellmg doors and floors

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• Unique Sun Picture Shown Ixindon. — (UR) — The earliest photograph In existence, which took more than 100 years to develop and was produced by a whim of nature, was shown to the public f<TTthe first time at an exhibition commemorating the centenary of photography at the Rnyal Society , of Arts. It la the only known specimen of a natural "sun picture." Only one type of work—the best at Sheets Bros. Cleaners A Pressers . Phone •9E