Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 173, Decatur, Adams County, 24 July 1939 — Page 3

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KhOAY dinner Hiring wr MARTZ K nnrr •*» held Sunday h<innr- ■ C M»n» >n '•”• o r, ’ M * l ‘’ n " r ■nhdu' anniversary Sunday. ■ a dsllclcua dinner was K'jnd !he honor guest recelvKumher ol nice gift* Korn' were Mr. and Mr*. Irt ■ ,n.l family. Mr. and Mr*. K>.nd Marta, all of Fort Mr and Mr*. Glonn Burk. K Marion Mr and Ml*. Menno Krr Mr* George Marta, all of K Mr and Mrs. Georg- Teeplo Kitn.lv of Decatur. Mra .Mary K ot Monroe was an after. Kraller. 1 Rabekah lodge will meet In Kjj Fellows tall Tuenln) eveKat *»*tt ,w r'y o'clock. K Women of the Moose held ■ aepilar me. ting Thursday Kr St the lodge home. A disat the recent trip to MooseK<"< he'd The next meeting Ke Aagn't 1 K Winism H. Bell was ho*K> alum heon ,rs lovely appointKatnrdav at the home of her K Chalmer C. Scbafe,- of ForKrt mulrvard In Fort Wayne. Kg««i included Mrs. Ralph UhK »f Philadelphia. Pa ; Mrs. ■ Heller and Mrs. Max Townfl of Indianapolis; Mrs. Gladys flt»-.j n Mrs. Frederic Schalira Ran Schafer and Mrs. I. Bacy. sll of Decatar. K. Victoria Heimann will be Baa to the members of the rurK stady < hrt> at her home Kday evening at eight o'clock. K 8l Mary's township home Bmics chib will meet at the fl of Mrs. George Fbo* Thurs- [ m st one-thirty o'clock. |rNS HURT? Ogg Well I «•<**< ->■<<» Care. ■ ■ «• MM> UM aww M. MH> ««•« Ml .• IS C _ •'«!• mnaai sou. IM m 4 ■IAID SUWr£'&4& CORI-OFF

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Phonea 1000—10 GI i _____ Tuesday Pal lota XI Picnic, llanra-Nutt. man Park. 6 p tn. Church Mothers Rttidy Club, Methodlot Church. 2:30 p. m. Root Twp. Home Economics Club \ Mrs. Charles Johnson, 1:30 p. tn Pleasant drove Missionary Society, Mlns Helen Fairchill. 1 p. m. Belta Theta Tan Picnic, Sun Set Part, 6:So p. tn. X.ion Junior Walther Laagu», Lutheran Church, 7 p. m Kirkland Ladles' Club Kinkland School. | p. m. Rebekah Lodge. | O. O. F. Hall. 7.30 p. m. Rrtbekah lx>dge. 1. O. O. F. Hall. ’ 7:3*» p. m. Wednesday Zion senior Walther League, ll«len Bauer. 7:30 p. m. Union township Home Economics club. Mrs. Herman (Miner, 1:20 p. m. Thursday Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social Preobyterian Church Laura, 7 p. m. St Mary's Twp Home Econo-•’•-a CTup>. Mra. George Foor. l:So p. m. Methodist Ladies' Aid Society. Church. 2:30 p. m. RurallMh- Study Club. Mrs. Victorts Heimann, s p. m. All members are requested to be present as the 1-H club girls’ will !>-• especial guests of the club. Every girl is extended a cordial invitation. Every member of the Church ! , Mothers' study club Is requested ( to be present when the club meets Tuesday afternoon nt two-thirty o'<lodk at the Methodist church. Very Important boniness will be discussed snd a good attendance is desired. The ladles' aid society of the Me•h.idisl church will meet in the church social rooms Thursday at'ernoon at two-thirty o'clock. Mrs. I C. D Lewson will conduct devotionala and Mrs. Walter Krlrv. he pro-

the family to a neutral port In case of emergency. Talked to John Garfield, and he null inputs that he will return to Broadway to do a play Under hia contract, he says. he can demand a leave of absence from Warner Brothen tn January and can atay away a whole year if hie foollight engagement lasts that long. “I still fee! that you've got to get away from thia town occasionally." says John. Garfield admlta that Warners have done all right by him but hia real ambition la to do an anti-war picture. If the stork deliven a boy to the W. 8. Van Dykes in October, the youngater will be named Wlnaton Stewart. Thia will give him the same initials as hia father “W. 8.” They will stand for different names, however The W 8 in Director Van Dyke's name la for Woodbridge Strong. Paulette Goddard is chafing at the leash on account of the many delays in the start of Chaplin's new comedy. She has. an offer from Anita Loos to play Dorothy In the coming revival of 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.'' This la the production in which Marie Wilson will be Lorelei l*aulette makes no secret of the fact that she would like to accept the offer. While waiting for Charlie. she already has done parts In "The Cat and the Canary" and "The Women." Buddy Westmore, Martha Raye's ex, la telling friends that anything can happen now that Judy Starr s returned to Hollywood. . . . The

f W4AJU. a a e * ■heavy makeup Humphrey Bogart wore in "The Return of Dr X" has given him a case of akin poisoning. He can't shave for a week and Warners will have to shoot around him in "The Roaring Twenties." . . . Twosomes around the

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town: Lorraine Sender avn<! Jerk Warner, Jr., at the Trocadero; ditto Doria Carson and Chuck Isaacs . . . and you should have •eon Joy Hodgee snapping pictures of couples on the dance floor . . . with a camera borrowed from a press photographer . . . Jackie Cooper, Betty Field and several others of Paramount's * "Seventeen” company were left stranded on location when a car thief stole their transportation, a rented limousine. . . , Florin, McKinney may bq in a new Jerome Kern show,

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, JULY 24,19 39.

gram. Hostesses will be tbs Mas- | dames W O. Litle, Frank Crist and | P. U Riker. MM. HARVE SMITH HOSTESS TO SOCIETY | The ladles' aid society of Rt. Pa’il'a church met recently at tbs home of Mrs. Harve Smith. Tha day was spent In quilting. At noon? a dellcoua pot lu<W dinner was served. Present were Mesdamrti Ab' Sthnepp. Frank Aurand. John Par-' rlah, John Hlmlenllne and son,! Ralph Bluhm Tom Baaa. Floyd Hb’itley, Bert Rrnlth and son. John i Waken and daughter. Jaunlta Pur-J rlah. Charles Shoaf. Radlu Mnyen, Ernest Egley. Frank Martin, Hetty Martin. Ira Mcßrlur. Marina Reber, Dale Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Forest D.trr and daughter and Mr. and . Mrs. Harve Smith. A number of Decatur families motored to Pokagon Ptrlt, Angola Sunday where they enjoyed the day J They were Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ehlnger and son Larry and daughter Ann. Mr. and Mm. V.sJ. Bomuut and daughter Kay. Mr. ind Mrs. Tilman Gehrig and sons D'ck and lerry. Mr. and Mrs. Dun Zcaer and children Joan. Janet. Bobby and] Tommy. Mr. and Mra. Bob Gass and son Edward. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Loop and daughters Arlene and Joyce. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Brown daughter Clarabelle and eon David. Mr and Mra. Hill Gass and children Ann and Steve, the Misses Alice nnd Margaret Uh’man nad Mrs. Carol Ine Arnold.

RPERSONAIS Mra. Ralph t’nkarfer and son Tommy and daughter Dorothy of Philadelphia left yesterday for Indianapolis after a several weeks' visit here with Mra. Unkefer's mother. Mra. Charles A. Dugan. Mrs. Angie Macy of North Sec'and street has returned from a thrAe weeks' visit in Denver and Grand Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Rcbtoyer of T-oy. Ohio, spent Bunday as thcuesta of Mr. and Mr*. Ren Schrnyer. Mra. I. W. Macv and daughter Maltha and Mias Mary Jo Hoffman of Chicago returned to Decatur last evening after g week-end visit at the Heller cottage at Klinger Lake. Other guests at the cottage Bunday were Mr. and Mr? C. K. Bell and Mr. and Mra. Clarence Rchaefer of Fort Wayne Frederick Rchroyer of Lea Angelea. Cal., will arrive In Decatur .tbottt August 1 for a visit with his parents- Mr. and Mra. Ben Rchroyer. He will stop in Butnn Rouge. Lt., for a short visit witn friends there. Dr. and Mrs. Ben Duke and daughter Barbara arrived at Hot Sp’ings. Ark . Saturday emoute tn Texas and Mexico for a several week's vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Cxrl Gerber, Mlxs Betty Macklin and John DeVoss will spend Thursday In Cincinnati. Ohio attending the ball game. Mias Mary Cowan. Miss Margaret Campbell. Robert Heller and Charles Ehinger will attend the ball game in Cincinnati tomorrow, evening. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Baumgartner nnd grand daughter Gloria White of Fort Wayne were the week-end guests of the Young family in Muncie. Mrs F. O. Allweln and Mr and Mrs Tom AHweln have returned from a week-end visit in SheMty. O'tlo with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Shaw. I Mias Geraldine Everett of Marlon Is a guest at the O. T. Johnson home and will visit friends in Decatur this Week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wrlttlnger spent Sunday In Toledo. Ohio. Mr and Mrs Don Lute* have

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’’Myrna,” ’’Joan” Fool Fans >< w i . t * ■ I. f. A. PhotwpAote Beth Ann Stevens (left) and Barbara Coutourier, University of California students, sign autographs for film fans after they crashed swanky Hollywood premiers. Beth eame as “Myrna Loy," Barbara as “Joan Crawford." Their disguise was so complete that ushers bowed them in and Charlie Chaplin waited while cameramen took the girls’ pictures.

returned from a motor trip through ’ the west and northwest, visiting , the Black Hills of Dakota. Several Decatur people visited I the Pilbrlm Village in Fort Wayue I yesterday. William Do*ling, form- . erly of thia city, eauoited visitors through the new houses and was In charge of the sales All except a few houses have been sold. Mr. and Mrs. (teorge Thomas and son Neal were visitors in Fort | Wayne Sunday. Mr. and Mra. Arnold Stults of Toledo. Ohio spent Sundav with the former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Suths of north east of Decatur. Mr. and Mrs Joe Hune, brother- In-lww and slater of Mrs. Arnold Stults were also gua*ats at the E. H. Stults home. * Mr. and Mra. Frank Gililg am spending a vacation In Canada. Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Gaea and family of Huntington spent Sunday, with Mra. E. F Gssa and dtughter Beatrice. Carl Gavs of Jefferson. lowa la also a guest at the home of his mother. Charles E. Kile of Bluffton Is sta-j Honed at the Des-atur offlr* of the, Local latan (MMoprny dining the rbsence of Ralph King, office man ' ager. who la on vacation. Mr and Mrs Ransome Barkley' and Miss Evelyn latbaiger will' leave Tuesday for a northern trip. I Mr. and Mrs. Ransome Barkley. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Arnold spent! the we*-k end visiting points of i Interest at Cincinnati. 0.. Coving ton and larulavllle. Ky and Spring) HID park

prepared by Dally Democrat—Betty Crocker Home Service Department OLD-TIMERS I believe they were—and are called Coconut Bars. But to you and your childish companions, they were just plain “Washboards" and Mighty good eating, too. They were a healthy golden tan in color with ridges that made you think of a washboard when you ate them, you discovered tiny bits of coconut blended with the chewy brown-sugary tasting interior. The mere mention of “Washboard Cookies" brings to mind all sorts ®* khPPy cherished memories of school day lunches—or impromptu picnics at a river or lake where you went wading—or of stolen pleasures when the cooky jar was daringly raided while mother was busy entertaining company. Well, here's the reeipe far these old-time favorites. And I'll guarantee that your children will like them just as well ae you did. Washboards 1 cup shortening (half butter I Mi cup hot water (or sour milk for flavor) or buttermilk) 1 cups brown sugar (packed In 1 eu P coconut, ground cup) 1 tap. vanilla 2 rem 4H CU P* all purpose flour 1 tsn H Up ' IM ‘ lt 1 tap. eoda m Up baking powdJr 1 •dd sugar gradually, and cream thoroughly. Blend in well beaten eggs. Add eoda to not water, and blend into craamed mixture. Blend in ground coconut and vanilla Mix well. Sift flour one, before measuring gift flour, salt, and baking powder together and blend into coconut mixture. Mix well. Chill. Form into ***• o1 • l» r X» walnut. Flatten each ball with fingers into oblong shape on an ungreaaed baking sheet—leaving a space of 1 inch h yJT'* n f , (Th * dou « h ehoulil be almost U inch thick to make thick cookies.) Then press each cooky lengthwise with tinea of a fork to resemble a washboard. (Or, for more perfect shapes, press dough through eooky press or pastry bag.) Bake 8 to 10 minutes in a moderately hot oven, 400* F. When cool, store in an air-tight container if you want the cookies ♦-» be “chewy" the next day. Amount: 2H dosen eookioa (1 by 2* u .hea), S% .. .. . ,l * u T Crocker Advise, Question: If 1 use margarine instead of butter in a recipe—do I use the aame amount 1 Anawer: When margarine la used as “shortening" in eakes, biscuits and other baked products, it may be substituted in measure for measure for butter or other commercial shortenings a without changing the reeipe. Question: I have lota of chicken fat on hand. 1 know my mother used to use it for shortening in some of her eakes and cookies, but I don't know how to use it Anawer: Os course, you’d clarify your chicken fat before using It as shortening. For each eup of butter or margarine, use M cup of clarified chicken fat ———————————csewttM ims w Bsnv cmmw. is, —— — _, If you have eny specific cooking problems, send a letter requesting Information to Betty Crocker In oaro of this newspaper. You will receive a prompt personal reply. Please enclose I cent stamp to cover postage.

Hammond Man Is Held For Killing Neighbor Hammond. Ind. July 21 <U.R> Police today held Dense! G. Ellyson on a murder charge for shooting his neighbor. John Tanner I Elly son is a brother of J. Clynn i Ellyson. former state repreiu-nta-five and Lake county Itemocratlc leader. The two neighbors argued over 1 garltage cans with a fence When Tanner's plan to separate their Tanner scoffed al his opposition to the idea. Ellyaon got hie shot- . gun and fired one blast at Tanna>r. killing him Instantly, police said Youth Fatally Hurt As Auto Overturns Huntingburg, Ind.. July 21—il’Pi . - A Ison Rtgierts. Jr. 18. o? English, 'die* | a te Saturday from IfiJutlM suffered when a car in which he was riding turned over on state I -oad 61 near here. Five others au*lered slight injuries. o i ~i SB,OOO Fire Damage At Farm Near Peru — Peru. Ind.. July 21—(UP'—Damage estimated at approximately 88,M 6 was caused late yesterday by | a fire which deal toy erf the two ' barn* on the farm of John Miller I near her*. Several calve, and hogs i were destroyed. . '••a, a a.wa r-w, _

MASS WEDDING I BRING ILLNESS 10K Canadian Couplies Married In Mass Ceremony Sunday Montreal. July 21 — tVPi—The last of the wedding guests were dismissed from the hospital today. The celsdiratlon had been io strenou* that 30<> ttf them go*, nervous Indigestion. And no wonder, for His couples were made one at that w**ddlng and the gueata had numi *.ered no less than 25.000. i For almost an hour last nigh*, i a line of men and women with at> ma<-h cramps, some maneuvering , under their own power, some hoigi Ung along on the arms of friends. I their faces distorted In agony. | some being carried, passe l through the gates of the basHbalt stadium ' to waiting ambulance* ani police ‘tars. It wus eat knitted that almost j as many more hud symn'otna less distressing and had gon* home. Within the stadium, thousands wore whooping it up for 10S French Canadian girls, wlnsomely beautiful with their black hair contrasted hy their white attire, and their 108 acquired husbands. It was the closing event of a wedding celebration Mich had started 12 hous-v earlier - -the Joint reception erf log newlyweds. Suddenly, an elderly woman tainted. Then another, then another. In an inatant men ant* woman | n any of them elderly, were fainting ' W doubling up all over the stadium i : and there waa a burry call for am-; , b alance*, doctors, and pol'cemen.' * Rumora of a plot to pelaon the J redding guests passed through the i throng, angering it. and at firm the j doctors, who had arrived by the dorens, suspected food poisoning, bat at Notre Deme and St. Lake hospitals, where « number of those most 111 were kept for the night. : Il was determined that the victims ' had had too much excitement, had I >een too many horra under a very tint sun. and had consumed, some j of them, too many bottles of very cold soda pop. The mass wedding was sponsored by Jeunesse Owrrb ers Chit hoi Ique IY Young Catholis ' Kh Yers I as the climactic went <F of Its annual congress. It took place in the baseball stadium yesterday morning, where lg.ooo m mbers <rf .the French Canadian Catholic Action society and 10.000 relatives of the |<»h brides and grooms had waited for hours, under the sun. o Griffith Man Killed By Hit-Run-Driver Valparaiso. Ind.. July 21—tUI’l ! - -A hit-and-run driver early todav killed Roy Zarr. 4«. of Gr'ftith. asj he was repairing a lire on state ! road 130. six mll«s west of here.! Trlffith'a Wife and five children wety* in the car whe* the accident o-curred. LENDING BILL troMTisrugn rung paum owa> I for g*.(PO.OOO.UOO (R) of lending.' Into the bill the senate committee-J men wrote an unqualified prohtbl-l 'lon at loan* for any enterprise competing with private Industry.l While the senate begin.- debate log that bill today, the house resum-1 ea consideration of the Lea transpiration bill. The major dispute over Interstate commence commission regulation of water carriers

Just Like Any Dad w Edward G. Robinson, who portrays those tough roles on the screen, plays the indulgent father to hia eon, Manny, 6, as they arrive at New York from the west coast. Robinson, son, wife and mother leave soon for Europa.

More Jewish Refugee Children —, — <1 W j/ IBSffyKn « {V* * ‘f wl CJSw J * a < Mil Xr • Jy ' ~ i Je-.vteh refugee children—and adults—continue to pour Into England, ars'i any other country that will receive them, from Nazi Germany. Photo shows two typical youngsters arriving In London from Vienna.

pnßaMy will not lie decided liefore tomorrow. There will be at? attempt made In the senate today by Ban. James E. Murray. D.. Mont . to amend the , recently enacted relief bill for IMC. WPA workers and organized labor ' have protested with a series of strikes provisions for elf.nlnatloi ' of the prevailing wage for skilled , relief workers. But there WM UtUe trospect that concresa would rennin here to reconsider provisions of the relief act.

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Dives From Boat, Drowns In Pond StHlivan. Ind.. July 21 —(UP)— Si-.vx-hers today recovered the body ol Everett Helton. 26. from a mine po*id near here In which he was drowned yesterday. Witnesses said h% dived from a t>oat and failed to reappea*’ on the surface. - ♦ ■ Trade In a Good Town—Decatur

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