Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 273, Decatur, Adams County, 17 November 1939 — Page 3

SOCIETY

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11 i 111 i/ruk \ < I- pu»‘> io J'‘»ua." Mra, Itoni Alley ptayrd a ■fClAl COMBINA L [ L o i%.c ' R^’" ono r< Kough Kw® 1 @1 Uaft' ■*-• M,itt *"*J\\ounq • n< ‘. I*?? ' MMcouq*' '* r » P L na Gi»«» • ’•• tf* ft # i '*“” ■ old enjoy ♦• k, "? , ; rfsl .V.on *°°- LU (, . . ■ lh. eoMUbUB* M inq dUcomUO •» 1H X*a«’ ‘-f»O DUC ’ S MBSA 111 l •■«• t Jr " ; * THIS WEEK ONLY | B. J. SMITH DRUG CO. I -EQUITY —■ B 1 FOrUIAR REQUEST «<■ H arc happy to announce Ihr opening of our ■ Lunch Department I Saturday, Nov. 18th [w’mplctr Noon Lunches Week l»ay* I 25c 30c 35c DESSERT B FRIED CHICKEN - Very Wed.. Sat 4 Sun SPECIAL —■ ButmtM Lunch 20c — No Oeitert S»rv td 11 a. M;ai PM. and Sat Eve SPMto 7P M. VNDAY DINNERS ... 40c and 50c — Meat — Mailed or Sweet Pota’oea - 2 S.de Dlahaa. X Oreealnf — Drink — Pie and Ice Cream gs We Invite you to enjoy your Sunday Dinner with ua. I Equity Dairy Store N Second St Gene Runmon. M B r Decatur. Ind

•lm» before Christina*, the date to lw annottm «l la».. r . Th., public will < be Invited : In closing Mrs s d B<-avers rMI | I a woman'll priyer fol!ow*-d by the ■ Mizpah b>-m-dict lon. The ladies j were then invited to the dining . room, wh-re tea was served front a beautifully appointed table. Mrs. 1 Walton presided. A social hour w*a i enloved by the ihlrtvtwu m-mber* and one guest present The Tirzah club of the II n Hur Hodge will meet In the lodge hall Monday <-v- ning at seven thirty I o'clock All members are urged to lie present, us th • obligation service will be held PHOEBE BIBLE CLASS MEETS AT CHURCH Tit Phoebe ItILIe class of the Z hi Reform* d Sunday school met hi the social rooms of the church Thursday evening \ business in eting was held, with Mrs Fred Heuer In charge of the devotional* The fidlowing officers were elected forth new year. Mrs. Herman Von Cunten. president; Mrs James Borders, vii-e president, Mrs. Rob•rt August, tn sirrei Mrs Harry Kn ipp. secretary. A social evening was /hen enjoyed and prices a re awarded Io Mrs Von Gunten. Mrs Allien Miller. Mr Augu«t and Miss Mathilda Selletneyer. Delicious refreshments j Were serve*! by the hostesses the Mends lies Fled II tier. Albert ( Frili-be, Gottlieb •■’.ltffer, Hay Moser and Charles B -Ineki The Trf Kappa sorority will have a aortal me ting at the Hilts home Tuesday evening at . ight o'clock A bridge party will be enjoyed with Mrs. Br.ce Thomas .is chairman, a-slat <1 by Mrs W J Bochman. Mrs Charles I’.s- and MGs Helen Jean Kohls. The I'nlted chrlstl-n missionary solety will ni.. ( a t th" home of Mr* In.rp! us Drum Monday evening at seven-thirty 0.-lock Mrs. Fred King will be the l-ader. S STERS OF RUTH CLASS MEETS WITH MRS. KOHLS The Sisters of Huth class of the First Christian Chitrth school nn-t »l the home of Mrs William Kohls Thursday evening Mrs. Rene Hoffman cslled the meeting to order and several hymns were sung, followed with prayer by Mrs Neva Sharrow. After a short business meeting Miss Margaret fkmiels conducted .1 contest front letters In the word "Thanksgiving •' Bible verses referrlng to Thanksgiving were re■reviewed Florabelle and Wtiiiasn Kohls sang a duet "It pays l«» serve

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 17, 1939.

CLUB CALENDAR bocisty Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Friday C. 1,, of C. Degree Team. K. of C. t Hall. 7 p. tn. I First C. B. Progressive Workers. | Glen Hill. 7:30 p. tn. I Philatbae Ctaia, Mrs Ray John- • son. 7:30 p. m. Salten Methodist Church J’r—t Thanksgiving Supper, Church Dint Ing rums. 5:30 to 7 p. m. Rummag*' Sal*-. Graham Building., < Adams County Federation, Mrs I R. A. Stuckey, 2:30 p. m. Saturday | Mission Band, Zion Reformed - Church, 1:30 p. m. I Rummage Sale, Graham Building. Methodist WHMS Rummage Sale, t Church Basement. 1-H p .nt. Dinner Bridge Club. Mrs. IC’ni-tn Eh Ing r. I p nt Post [toned. Cafeteria Supper. Zion Reformed Churoh. .' to 7 p. m. Monday Tlrzah Club. Ben Hur Hall. 7:30 P m. 1 Music Department, Mrs. R W. • Graham, 7:30 p. nt. Dramatii Department, Miss Eva Acker. 7:30 p. m. Literature Department. Mrs. Waii ter Gard. 7:» p. nt. 1 Art Department, Miss Vivian • Burk. 7:30 p nt. Junior Women. Miss Mary Cowan. 7:30 p. m. Research Club, Mrs. H D Myers. • 2 3o p tn. Adams County Home Economics Woman's Chorus. Moose Home. l:3o i p tn I uil il Christian Missionary, Mr*. Dorphus Drum. 7 30 p m Tuesday Hoot Township Hosne Economics Club, Mrs Afb rt Johnson. Io a. m Tri Kappa Soilaf Meeting. Elks Home, g p m Wednesday Thanksgiving Market. Brock's Store, all day. Thanksgiving Eve Dime. It P it Elks, 0:30 p m. j piano solo Twilight Revery," Mrs. Sharrow sang "We Can If We Will" Mrs. James Anderson read a pap*-r on Thanksgiving At the conclusion of the program Mrs. Kohls, isslsted by hot daughter Helen Jean, serv -d light refrshments The nest meeting will be a Crhlstmas party al the home of Mrs. James Anderson. MRS. JAMES KITCHEN HOSTESS TO A'D SOCIETY Th*' hdh-s’ aid society of the First Christian church met at the home of Mrs. James Kitchen yesterday aft> moon with Mrs James And- raon in charge of levotlonals, teading from the book ol' Luke and following with prayer Mrs. II rnmn Krift conducted the .business meeting Roll call was answered with verses of Thanksgiving Twenty-alg church calls were reported. The meeting closed with the Mlspab beiidii'tlon Mrs. Kitchen. assisted by her daughter Stella, served delicious refreshments.

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This attiklag painting of * Had Croo* nur*o keeping th* aymbe of mercy dying t» th* keynot* of th* 111* appeal for mrmberohlp tn th* Am«rti.»a Hod Croa*. Faced with th* n**d for otreogtbonlng dotty Rod Croat oorrlroc In 1.700 Chapter*, and with i't cburtorwd obligation to aid In tom* mtatut* In mooting th* dlotroa* of the ni*o, wooi*n and ehlldr** refugee* la war tor a M*M> trio* acrooo th* to*, th* Rod Croat aako *»*ry man and woman la th

The negt meeting will be held In two weeks with Mrs. Dnrphtis' Drum. DISTRICT MEETING OF NCCW HELD IN DECATUR An entertaining and educational program was provided at the regular district meeting of the NtTfW ■Wednesday evening at the K. of C. liall. The meeting was attended by more than !5« women from Bluff, ton, Monroeville. Dei atui and Fort I Wayne councils. The meeting was opened With prayer by th« Rev. Paul Anderson of Bluffton. A welcome was eg.! tended by Mrs. Hetman Ehlnger, parish chairman of 'his city, Mrs.l | Charles fame opened the meeting with words of encouragement to the j members and jmpr*o*aed upon her leaders and members that each and *-v*ry woman In the organization I played a very particular part in th**; 1 *uc< ess of the work being don**, j Mrs. W. J. Cunningham, deanery president, gave an egtraordinary I o’Mllne of th** N«SS work. Washington. D C„ and the advantages L'lin d by entering that particular college Hhe also introduced the deanery roproaentativs. Mrs. Citest' r Vance of Fort Wayne. *Mrs. Fran C-l Cotlmff. of Fort Wayne, gave an Interesting account! of wot'4 done on th** lewd literature] drive and also an outline of the sur-J ,*-y l ing made at present of the libraries. | Mrs. Henry Halsley gave a timely talk on “Shritt*-* and Spiritual Aelr its." eil* lilt-aging the different! dlscurelon groups to attend the re- 1 treats as often as possible. She also advocated a one day retreat In each parish. , Mualcil select‘-.ns were rendered I • a trio from the D calur Catltollc high school, composed of Darwin Leliz. Jim Bogan an I lx-wls Woiport. "Maas* D ar." "Moving Along" "Nut Brown Maiden." Youth work was th*- subject given by Mary Ann I*-Inlnger of Fort Waytt; She pointed ont the prisms of youth and the devi-lopm nt of CYO activities. Another musical selection was rendered by Manuel, larpi and SalI vador Jauregi Reports were given by Mrs. Heyman of .Monroeville, Mrs Floyd Sands of Bluffton a*d | Mrs Herman Ehlnger of Decatur. Mrs. J. W. Adang gave an account j of publicity in the fields of Inst rm ' tion on how to h indie the news. I Father Selmilz of Decatur gave a splendid talk on the Pope's Encyclical. He stressed the fact that | th*' NCCW did Ms part In the lewd literature drive and movies but that It forgot the most esa-nlil point In th*- fust, point progrtm. ' Modesty In Dress " H*- asked the youth to pray forth lr parents' guidance In all th*-lr midertakinrs In this respect ’ SPANISH AUXILIARY HAS REGULAR MEETING | The Spanish American auziliary' met at the legion home Thursday evening with a good attendance ' -Mrs. Cash Lutz was initialed as a new member. A delicious pot luck supper wta served Games and contests were enjoyed with prizes going to Mrs. Lutz and G. A. Hahnert of Monroe. The negti

nation, abl* to do 00, to Join m a mombor UH* year and cupport Amorka'* offldal voluntary roltal agoacy. Ruokln William*, a dlatlnyttiobad artlot. Io creator of thia Ideal coo caption of th* aura* heroine Th* roll call tor m«mb*r* will bt bald Novepibor 11 to 10 - Jolt through your local Chaptar your Had Croo* h*lp otb*r* by b* coming on* of th* milWoiu wbo wilt vdd tholr name* to lb* roll of mercy - - ii H. g

The Trapp Family Choir Will Give Concert For Charity Cause IT - I WwHWUR WH • lA\t /"I JCB UaMllld 1 IMB Music lovers In this city and members of the Pel lota sororltv a ! Interested 111 the announcement of th'' coming engagement of the Trapp I Family Choir to the Hhrlne Auditorium l o.t Wayn*'. >m I .1. day Ing. November 2. silt, sponsored by Delia Gamma chapter of h. |* lota XI of that city. Proceeds are used for charitable purposes The choir has made a world tour and has been acciair.ie 1 v,hcr . . |lt appeared The organization will give three concerts lu on* A *'i*p 11 - octet: madrigals and chorales. Serenade on Ancient Inst rum tin Folk i songs In matiime The Trapp Family Choir originated In the Austrian Alps Halsbii r I Austria, now Germany Th** members of th* 1 bob ar*' the wife twin sons and five young daughters of the once famous Austrian underseas ! hero and author. Count George Von Trapp 1 Sorority member* are selling ticket* for the event. Mrs \. W Roce of Fort Wayne Is publicity chairman Two former Decatur ladles Mrs W M la-nliarl and Miss Katherine Yager are members of D-lta 1 Gaminu chapter. I —.— —oms—— . _

| — t.-r-etlng will be fh'i<nvlier 7 at which time election of officers will be held Every member is asked to b persent BEULAH CHAPEL AID HAS ALL DAY MEETING The B**ulah Chap. I ladies' aid society enjoyed an all dav meeting Wdneaday it th*' home of Mrs William Ehrman. Th** morning was spent In knotting a * mnfort which will In* donated to the Christian Rescue mission at Wolf Izike. A delicious pot lin k dinner was

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enjoyed at noon Devotional* were! conduct'd by Mrs. Ro Yunker. i A short business ni*'**tlng wis held | after dinner.' t was decided to hold a thank offering at th*' home 0! M*« It C Shady Friday evening. | Members present were the Mrsdairi*** Edward Arnold. Luthr Arnold. Henry Brtdner Charles DotiInger. Wm Ehrman. Chwrles Fuhrnun. J C Grandstaff. Orville Heller. Milton Hoffman. Willard Me Bride. Dortha Shad.. Frank S|sol-. Gust Vake ami Rolierl Yunker Guest* other thun nuvnher* in-

I | chided the Mesdarnes O. V Dilling. W G. Hampel. FJhi Mills. F.lltVilwMh 1 Driim, Pau! Arnold. Roy Oliver and children Frank Yager, Henry Vake. H-iru n Bmltil itouslas Elzey, John Kirchner Julia Shady. Jun* Shackly, Wad*- M*-B*rne*. Floyd Ehrman ami son. Richard Arnold and daughter an th*- Misses Elizabeth Hampel. Ida Dilling. Erma M* Barne* and MlrHtn Hoffman EPERSONALS Mrs. John I’eterson has returned from Montpelier, Ohio where she spent a month visiting !i**r daughter. M's Charles Keller and children. Those from D*-*atur who will attend th*- \ ,'r< ir.im X-*' t i«. ***-rn f-iitl.all g m Satti:*!*, will iw Mr and Mr« Harold Hoffman. Miss Becy S* bli'f* 1 »t**ln and Robert Frlslnger. Dr and Mrs Gerald Kohne and j Mr, and Mr*. Charles Ifite will : spend Sunday In < hicugo. Mt ■ II It Heller. Mrs J W Tyndall and Ml * Vivian Burk attended the annual binquet of Indiana an * lull* at Indianapolis 'oday Mrs Albert Auk' r. who has !a*en ill the past several weeks, was able to he out for a short wilk .ilaiut her yard today Mr and Mrs. C Weaely England have moved from 3:11 Wimhest*r. street Into on** of the Schafer apart-, ments on Monro - street Tin* Win-' Chester property is lieing pr*-pir*d 1 fur ih * up.m > by the 11 w purclias era Mr and Mrs Charles Ehlnger. who will Ih- at horn*' th***' after th** middle of iiezt week. Th- condition of Charles iJlnksi Franc**, a pallent al the Adams I county memorial hopsltal. Is reported Improved. Ja* *ll 1 eoth. living four miles east of Delator war tak'-n to the Van Wert, Ohio hospital where he underwent a satlsfa* tc-ty op ration for th*- removil of a growth from his left *')•■ He will Is- a de to be I relight to Dei trtur in a f'-w days. It is thought.

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TS —• i'| Adams County 1 I Memorial Hospital I • Admitted Amos Wheeler. Gene* Iva Mrs Daniel Augsburger, Roni*! 1 1. Berne. Dismissed: f'ilrin Dubach. Ge. • neva. Ij McClure Is Assigned To Field Artillery Fort Knoz Ky. Nor 17-Private 1 Robert W. McClure, son of Mrs. Mary M McClure, Decatur. Ind. who I enlisted in the regular Army Octo- . I*r *1 has hen assigned to I lead'[Harters Battery, 3rd Battalion. HHh Field Artillery This Regiment Is . * 'triple ly motorized *nd will pro- , * end to Fort McClellan. Ala., the firs- of |**4*i for the winter ma 11 woI ver*. I'rfvrit* M*-''lur»- Is attending the ■ radio school due to the fact that he I mad*- tin highest score among the 1 t*t< new nu-n of th*- buttery. Private McClure se m* to tie very much Inter' *t*-d In radio and should take advantage of this opportunity and l**arn v ry much In that field of ; work Not only does this organlza- ■ tion offer schools In radio but It al- «* h.i* many other schools and ' every man is urged to take some part in these school* so he may be le-'t r equipped as a soldier or ns civilian should he not reenllst. | Centenarian Say* Work Hard Geraldine. Ala U.P'- If you yen to be a i-entenarlaii. work hard and never speak lightly of your neighbors. advises .Mrs Harah E. Baker, who already has celebraled her liiZud birthday At the age of Dhi. Mrs Baker had 421 direct descendants COLDS -without "dosing . Use sslft-artlng VICKS VAPORUB