Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 304, Decatur, Adams County, 26 December 1939 — Page 3

PUPILS PLAYLET |H ( >, .I» .:,' <hi htinrm I*. HK I pluylet, will I, ■K„. j .-ii'ir pup 1* „f 111.. |H , i.'U. T•.i|r4>l.K n:" ■ p. m doll, th" i lirinemg -^^g r A fh' lt ■ "I . them * ,-ih..iii to bring. ne ,|..;t Sally Smith ’ ,• .. .101 l l*u'i> IV"-r> - ~, of Christm.i* V ■ t. Krfor f ■ Mildr<-.| Anti '■! John l> >.. i .... k Bob Doan ■ Jacquelyn AVurr-m Hhlrley lx.it Bi-I .loll Shelia Mm l j;t< k - Anita Bentz | ,il Colle, n M. Conn. a.il |h- «mall i.|tni«»ioi: ;> i'.li. la Invited to ate ml ■!,.- playlet there will be ;-".-r.im of reading* I’.i'iv Vat. Bu*kit I, PARTY i’-i class of she Ihipi the home ot A!' Harold ILnughn Friday ■ ■icht Coughs ; due toroid* checked without ' dosing VICKS

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■ "Thia year * I ahow In g * arr I dull, uninspirI mg and lacking I In imagination," I say* the film I faahion expert I “IVa the first I time in 10 yea'* I I have been to I New York withI out learning | anything. All the clothe*

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■ teem to be Bp l ' l ' model* of lard y- ar lai . |Bt > up to the boy* in If !ly x« 1 the ladle* comet hu;g r ■■ ■ concludes th- .-r, be given a chan'.- to ptm ■ what he preaches in the film Shall Meet Again ’ Guess |B* not kidding, either, for one rd r! ' Oberon'* evening g .ar.s |B> opua will feature a high Ism.|VT. a* very funny, the h.. t,fbefore Gable and Duibarl off foi Atlanta. Due to the that there were onlv going to MB * <’* people in the 20 passerpo Pl<"». the two atar i figure| could carry more than the load of baggage Gable had packed two suitcase*. the plane waa loaded with much extra gasoline to avoid atop* that Clerk and had to repack the'.r things <et by on SO pounds apiece. Greene'* mother 'the *tag< her as Katherine Girard) ■M* ** r ome to active in Red Cross k In Vancouver that she and k will nils* their flirt ChristBr r *un*on in year* Hhe can t Mf'* to Hollywood and Dick cant to Vancouver bacau.se hr will working in -J Waa an Adven■tn." Hits a small point but interest■l The Ute Douglas Fairbanks screen appeal an< e was not in Os tIH» picture* mentioned Ithl* debut before the camer.i |B«'ne of the early newsreels v hilM waa working on the Broadway He went out into Central Mrk and did hl* acrobatic *tunt« Um camera boy*. ■Madeleine Carrolls knitting for orphans has develops l on SB “tweb bigger acai* than Holly-

Ing. The meeting opened with the singing of carol* and prayer by H.-V Cnrey l( M„, , Following ■! h„ r . hllsill ■«, my, rho <!*«. p , Bedwell. I, .„-.., . wj(h av , , ( I ctiriatmas 'tchnnye was CMtMta »- re held and pt /■•'. *.., by Mr- Homer lleppert and M. f.oral I Rumple ll..|i< ions * ment* w-re -eryml by tfr. . . assisted by Mr- It. |w<dl Several hundred p. rson* enjoyed th Chrl-ma dance sponsored by the psi lota Xi and II Ila Thet, Tun sororities at 'lie jh-caitll conntry tilth Saturday night Ftaiik.. Schenk ten pi.-.'e .and finni-liel the tnu*i< and Christinas decora lion* add<*l to th- f<'«tiviib« M-my out of town couple* attended Mis* Hose Fullenkatnp hid as her Sunday dinner gtp-ts Mr and Mr* M J Mylott and sons <;-->al<). Jet oino and F'- derick and daughter Margaret. Mrs Clara M-yer*. Mt ami Mr« John Alberdlng. Mr and Mr*. Fred Fulleukaenp and daughter* Pitri.ia, 11.... tnary and Site reen. Hi-rltetl Full ttkatnp, Ken noth FliUner. and A F Hu gg» man , of Fort AVayii Mr*. I. W. Macy i.nd daughter* Martha and Elizabeth had a* Hui.' guest* Cliti-m.i <!.i Mr and M John Heller. Mis* Elizabeth I’etei-j son in<l Mr« \y y l/iwer. Dr and Mr*. Roy Archbold entertained Chris'ntas for their son and I dailfht rdndaw Mr ami Mr* Dick iAr. hlsdd of Coldwater. Mb it , and | Mr*. Phil Byron of P.-rti Mr and Mrs. Frederic Sehafe' had a* their guesis for Christtiitibreakfast Mr* F <1 Allweln. Mr and Mrs Dick Shaw .if Shelby mil Mr. and Mrs Toni Allweln of (libI son City HI. SCHOOL PATRONS GIVE SURPRISE DINNER PARTY A splendid time was had Friday at the Hower mhool, of whi.h b< n>.» Adler i* the teach-r. wh.-n tie patrons of the whool gave a »urprise dinner party A l arrived with Well filled basket* and after the !dlnn«r. the pupil* of th' school gave an entertaining program of playlet*, re.-itatlon* and song* At the close of the program

wood known. The star ha* enlisted many of her film friend* an I t practically everybody who tan • wield a knitting needle In the r 'Safari'' troupe. About 500 garI ments are now ready for shipment • Like *o many visitor* to New f England. Bette Davis came away • with a farm. It * a W-aere prop* t erty in northern New Hampshire. There I* an old house and a U.m • now standing. Bette will tear the house down and will convert the 1 barn into living quarter*. i - — 5 Maybe you've heard it before, but ’ we hadn't. 1 The Cecil BDe Mille "yea man 1 legend started 25 years ago, wh»n '' the director asked the property dr. • partmant for six whit- sheet* ami, ' instead, got »lx white sheep. De Mille was furious "Hereaft- ! • er." he exclaimed, "if you don't un- ‘ derstand one of my order*, ask ’ question*. But. it you do, I wai ’ ' you to say: ‘Tea. Mr De Mille 1 And they have been yessing hint 1 ever ainee. f > The kiM autograph Isn't exactly ’ new in Hollywood, but Marjorie Weaver probably will revive II all over again. On the request of a fra- . temity hou»e at the University of I Kentucky, the star I* making hpI print* of numerous sheets of paper > and then signing her name to them. The fraternity boy* will audios I them off at a party for chanty, i At least, that's what they lay. Julie Warren and William P®*** i are a new combination. . . • The I good-looking g«nt with Ginger I Rogers at the Case Urnaw was Joe Graham.

£<lna Best and Nat Wolf also in the party. . . . It e commended diversion: the low voiced, »ophistlcated number* ot Annette. the new •Inger at thia spot. •. • When Edward Arnold* autobiography "Lorenzo Goes to Holly-

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■ wood” cornea off the preaaee. he . hM toM «he puhh'h*". %*“ p r iM i free coplea *° •"* pubU . which would Hke to have the’boo*. , The coot to «««• ** I rnvaltlPl • • • Th® jiV# Ut»l® i Pepper” pletureo are euch a awthat Harry Cohen la living gShTe .tr over her r dewing room. When .Columbia a I Jve. gold away, it mean. . somethin..

OECATER DAILY DEMOCRAT TVESDAY. DECEMBE R 26, 1939

| <’l4’ll ( M EM)AR j •oclely Oaadllna, 11 a. m. Fanny Macy Fhonea 1000 — 1001 Tue May Relwkah laxlge. i o () p || a || * J*' p. tn. < htir; h Mothers Study Club. M> • tlirellst Church. 2:30 p tn. Wednesday I nlon Township Home Fa-onn. mlcs Club, Mrs. ilarv* Kuo*, All Day Meeting. St Vincent de Dull Sor|-fy k "f <■ Hall. 2 p m. Thursday <»tir Lady of Victory Club. Mr*. John Alberdlng, “ :<» p. nt. iaidi.*’ Aid jhiciety, Methodist Church. 2 p m. Santa arrived with gift* for all and a social time was enjoyivl The ladies' aid wo lety Will mere In the *«» Uil room o' the Methodist .htii-li Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. Hottlessc* will he the M>. dame h *|e Del. 11. Rus sell Ow. ns and X II S'enry. CHRISTMAS DINNER GUESTS AT HAHNERTS A Christmas dinner was enjoy d by th- family of Mr and Mr*. J II llahnert of Illite Creek township M'.ml.y, Present we Mt and Mrs. Il <1 llalim rt. Mr. and Mrs AV II iJetiu.ji ami daughter. Mis* Phillis Roller of Fort AVaym. Mr and Mr* Earl llahnert and rhlHren Betty and Jaok Mr and Mrs. K F ikihneri and daughter Jean tte Ann and Mi and Mr* AA c'ne Huh nert and 'on Mh hael. Mr. and Mr* 1.. Il Dofenbangh of Huntington |atel Mr. and Mrs llahnert and son Robert. An egi lunge of lovely gifts was 1 i enjoyed. Mr and Mr*. Reids Hah-* It- rt of Chicago, who were unable (to lx- iH'sent. sent greetings -mil ! gifts. MISS LIBBY MACY HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY Mi»* l.lllfc. Macy celebrated her eleventh birthday anniversary with , a party Saturday afternoon from thr u to five o'.disk Several eontouts were enjoyed and prizes given to Mi*s Kathryn Schmitt. Mis* Kathryn Ann Edwa'd* md Mis* Ir<-n. Andre** The guests were then invited to 'the dining room, where a white and yellow evske with light d candle decorated the cent.-r of the table , A hint h.stn was s. i ved with candr , tane* and bells, candle* and tin' Christmas ft as favor* Christ ntas virol* were sting Mi«« Mary ■ ( Frank and Mi** Martha .Ma y a* slst.-d In serving The giter of lion | or received many prett-. gift*. Present were the Mt« « Kith ryn St timitt. Katiuyu Kt.hhe. Cl ir h-e and Becy Jate Anspaugh. Kathryn Ann Rewards, Mary Jo Butl r. J-.an < ow i. l.eiic Andres* Nancy Bell. Nauru n Ftillenkamp Kirh Hollhousc. Rosamond C.rw I ham, Inn Maddox. Gloria Diffen dorfer and th" hostess. 1.1M.y Macy. MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED AT CHRISTMAS DINNER Mrs. Homer Bittner hs* anInounte.l th<- marriage of her laugh ter. Phyllis II Maland to Eugene Knodle. son <>f Mi Chirle* Knodel of tin* city The announcement was" mad a a Ctirlstma* dltiiir-r li Id .c the h<mi<- of Mr and Mr*. Ralph E.. Roop and fainil: The marriage took plat e Align* 2<nh. 1 ai Crown Point, with the R. v J A Kltch.-I officiating 1 After April I. the couple will "e ' at home in tlmlr newly Dtrnisb»l atpariment at I :•» South Tenth «* I I Our D»ly of Victory discusaioii '.lull will meet Thuradav at thhorn.- of Mrs. John Alberdlng a' j seven-fhlry o’clock Mr and Mr* Ham Butler enjoyetl Christma* day In Fort AVayne athe guest* of Mr an-l Mr*. Charier Malott and daughter Dori* Jean Mr. otirl Mr*. J F Criwt of Mollrvw» p ntertalm-d the m mlwr* of their family with a Orlatma* din ner Sunday. Present were Mr and Mrs Hubert Meyer* and daughter Claudia and son Robert. Mr and j Mr* Raymond Crist and *on* K r ml! and ynlnten and Mr and Mrs A D Crist and diilghterw Donna lain and Diana Hite. The Knight* of Pythias and the pythlM Slwters will enjoy their annual Now Year * Day dinner for members and famlli"* Monday noon at twelve o'clock. In the attern.Hin the Neelie elm will meet and elect officers. Fri'-'id* and relative* of John Ediwin Hror k will be happy to learn of hl* marriage to Mis* Iwsbell* Conarroe of Frankfort Mr. Brock is a eon of Mr and Mr*. Edison Br<Ml* of Chicago The wedding wa* solemnised today In Frankfort with Robert Brock brother of the groom, at tending a* b»»t man Immediately after the wedding Mr. and Mr*. Brock left for East Plttaburgh, |Ai., where the former Is employed In the research laboratory of the AA’estlnghouse Electric company. Mr. Brock la a graduate of Purdue university and Mrs Brock I* a graduate ot DePauw. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fnllenkamp

All Star European Ice Revue i 0( 1 I

Indianapolis. Dec. 2ft Can ymt Imagine skating in Sepiemlier 1n Honolulu with a temperature of over 100 degree*. Mayhe you can't, but it ha* been done by cliff and Rona Thaell. two of the great European skating star* who | help headline the All Star Euro- ; pean Ice Revile that will lie presented In the Indianapolis Coliseum le ginning tonight to January Ist. Inclusive by Arthur AVlrtz the Chicago producer The Thaells are the top brother and sister net In the world of skating and one of the really fine skating pairs in the l-liiiopean Revue From Manchester. England, they have skated their way around the world and for seven y.-ars lietween 1P3.1 and the fall of IMS when they skated in the tropic* they never managed to s|H-nd a stimm.'i anywhere The Thaell learn, whose experience In pair skating goes back to childhood days spent In a rink near th"ir home In *M.'incheater. entertained a' Christmas dlnn .- Monday sot Mi- and sirs F C. Cor,l ett of Chicago. Mr and Mr* Ron old DtFse. Heriiert and Ml»« Rose iI iillenkainp. Kenneth Fllttner and AVilllam Coffee, Patricia. Rosemiry aid Naur<en Fullenkamp O .. ARRIVALS Mr and Mr*, laiwronre It al are the parent* ot a haliy bov. liorn it the Adams county memorial ho* pital till* afternoon at I ocl.a-k The b.iby weigh" I six pounds, three and on« -quarter ounce*. || • ha* lu'- n named William laiwrence o —— Mrs, Clara Cumminx Dies At Fort Wayne Mr*. Clara H"«kmann Cumming H wife of Jam - J Cumming di -d Mon lay ai the home of her mother. ! Mr* AA'ilhelmln* Hackmann, In I Fort Wayne. Surviving >e*ide« the mother and litndiand are tour broth

For Yousrelf There i* no finer way to spend your Chri*tma* GIFT MONEY than on Jewelry. We have, many li*ng-la*ling fine gift* which you will rherikh for many yearn to come. $1 to $5.00 Values Contume Jewelry to match (’hriataUM gift clothes.—(told filled Locket* and ('roanea—Pen and Pencil* — Key Chain* — Ck»ck* — Comparts — Cigarette Lighter*. — - $5.00 to $25.00 Values — Watches — Electric Razor* — Birthatone I | Ring*—Diamond Ring*—Starting *et* of Sterling Silver and Lenos China—Silverware. $25.00 to $500.00 Values - Diamond Ring*—Sterling Silver — Lenon I China—Hamilton. Bulova. Elgin Watche*. WnlwelF 210 No. 2nd St.

Englund, have had u glorious turner on the ice AA'iih nil of (heir ikatlng. their greale*t experience didn't come along until last full when they were performing with a travelling carnival, using portable equipment In the Hawaiian Island*. They were In Honolulu beginning a much needed vacation when the promoter of the Ice show heard of their presence and he persuaded them to join the company. They skated all over the Islands, some times in hall*, sometimes In audl- ' lorlutns and sometimes under canvas and the natives, who had never seen snow or any manner of refrigeration ilintered tip the Ice all the time wanting to we. I feel and eat the "Hard water" The All-Star European lee ReI VUe will appear seven days In th" Indianapolis Cotlaeum giving eight night performances, th>- extra i show being a midnight show on New Year's Eve. Popular price* . will prevail • --r«. Marfin and Liwrenc" H< ■ k matin of Aslam* county. Enoch and Thi-odore of Fort Wayne, and - three sister*. Mrs Fred Jaeliker I and Mr*. Cecil Welch of Fort Wayne, and Mr* Eugene Erie* of Chillicothe. 111. ITiiate funeral serjrices will lx- held Tlnirsd.iv al the Klaehn A Rons' funeral home in that city, with buri'll tn the Con- , cardia l.ulli ran cemetery ~o FORMER LO( AL CONTINt KI WHOM RAGS ONBt Ohio; Roll rt of Indianapolis and John Ford of Fort AA’iyne. the ithe mother. Mr* Addia Ford of Portland; two sister*. Ml* la'tta Arnold of .Anderson anti Mrs ’ iti.it>. '■ it >w i’ v of ffowcaatle; two | brother*. Ia»o M Fo-d, of AA'h-at* on. Illloni* and Aug i-lii* C Ford I ot Portland Io Mr and Mr* Carl Gin- of Jes ■ ferson. lowa, spent Chrl«tmi* here with the Mr* E F Gas* family

■■■■MmaaßnaanMMSßßwmmasMaMaaa Miss Dorothy Adler of Fort Wayne spent the we kend and l Christmas with her parent*. M and Mr* Carl Adler Mr. an-l Mrs. Robert Thompson ■ spent .Sunday in Roanoke <t« the! guests of Mr. Thompson's parent*. ( Mr and Mr. Norman ThomtKon | Yesterday the vlali-d in laiport with Mr. Thompson's sister, ,M>* Nola Ttiomp*on Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glllig had as their guests over th- < n.I Mr* Gillig's brother-in law and alter. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Buck of Chicago Joe l/iwer of New York City spent Chrlstmis with hl* patent - Mr and Mr* Homer I owi-r Mis* Marcella Howei ot In lianapolls is spending the holiday* with her mother. Mrs. M E How r Mr an-l Mr* Robert McGriff and daught’r of Portland s|»elit thweekend and Christmas here with relative* and friend* Ml«« Helen latwer <.f Port Jervis. New York I* enjoying a hollda from her t**ichlng at the home of her parent*. Mr. and Mr*. Ilom-r Ixrwer Mr and Mr*. Marion F-awl and daughter of Portland ate visiting relative* here. •Mr ami Mr*. Paul Heller «' Biilftion spoil Chriaittlas with Al and Mrs. AA'illiim Kohl* and family Mr and Mrs Ebner Trlcker and daughter Hharon Hue of Sturgi*. Mk'hlgari visited here Hnnduy They were acconrpanie I borne by their daughter Betty who »p nt Chriatnia* with them. Mr*. Dora V. Ekey entertain d with a chicken dinner Chlsttnas eve for Mis* Myrtle Akey of South Bend. Ml«» Mildred Aker of Fort AVayne. Itole-rt Aker of Fort AA'ayne and How ird Goshee. Mr and Mrs I land I Graham of Jackson. Michigan spent Christmas as the guest* of Mr and Mr* I. A. Graham Mr and Mr*. Ronald Parrish and daughter. Judith, of Kahmiumi.

NOW COMES THE GIGANTIC After Christmas Clearance Sweeping Reductions On Entire Stock Winter Coats and Dresses Tremendous Savings ■ H” n ’l wa ’* any l° n K er ’ Here is jour opportunity to buj a fine Coat 3 or Dress at substantial savings. All first quality merchandise awaiting for your choosing. Large selection ’ a " colors and materials. — Han’t delay! Better come in tomorr" row * 1 COATS$12.95 $13.95 $19.95 $22.95 • DRESSES- ;& Hundreds of lovely Dresses. Wire , * sure to find just what you want. Everyone at a price sacrifice. 52.98 *3.98 54.98 | SHOP NOW FOR SAVINGS! | Niblick & Co iLni'wii"™ io-'W'7.vow.','.‘j

Michigan, will return this evening I aft- spending Christina* with Mr. and Mrs. John Parrish and l.'-o t’b loan, their parent* Mi Wilman Rm- ..mi tin Mi>--e*i • Georgia and Betty Fourhty visited, (Humkiy with Hill:. Rm-, who is In jihe St Jo-- ph hop itul m South j Bend Hi* eoiiditioti is Improving | although hi* hip an I le* are still, lin a < a*t Must r Billy wa* aid. to 1.1- in a wia-l emir part of the , time and tn enjoy tlr- *e-niitifully • decorated tree which was in hl* i room He hu* a* hl* guest* i numm of Other pnfh-nfs near hi* :ir" Mr. an-l Mrs Tom Allweln re- , turned to their home In Glh*-m city, Illloni*. after a Christmn (visit here They were accompanied l.y Mr. Allweln'* tooth i. Mr* F G Allw' in. who will sp'-nd two month ■ there. Mr and Mr- Frederic Sehafe--and Mr an I Mis AA'lllium Bell enjoy- -d Chit-iini dinner with c C Si baser in Fort AA'n ne. Mr. and Mr*. Dan Schafer left Saluel.i. night for Chicago wher they apeni the weekend and Christtna* with relative and frl'-nd* Mi«* Anna Jan-- Tyndall arrived home ye*terd-iy from Indianapolis, wh-re she is a student nurse, to spent a week * vacation Mr and Mrs Ernest Curtis, of Owensburg. A'lsiled here today M'- Curtis wa* formerly coach and principal at Monmouth high school, Rudy Brandyberry, well known D-catur young man. I* quarantined t<> hl* home with Searle' fever AA'aync B aver* has returned to Mount A'ernon after spending Christmu with his parents. Di and Mrs S D IL-avers Air and Mrs Sam Butler had a* tlw-ir guests Sunday Mr and Mis I Ralph Butler ~f Columbu*. Mi and i Mrs Kos Tyndall of A’ati AA' rt and I’l II Butler of Fort A’’ayn Tli<- friends here ot Mrs. Karl - Krudop of Fort AA'ayne will be InI (crested to know that she will Im- ' li an I in a group of sa<-r-d «ong» • in th" Concordia broadcast over radio station AA'OWY) at nlne-thirt o'dock \A'-dne« ( Liy morning I Mr and Mrs D Itie Dorwln spent . Christmas with Mr*. Dorwin'a par-

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wmmK-HsMMasMiaMaaanwMWß |«nt«. Mr and Mr*. Foster Cutslmll of HuntingtonMi** Idlllan Worthman of Cla- ‘ Innatl hospital, Cincinnati, Ohfca. -IM-m Christman here with Imt (mother. Mi* M F Worihman and | family Mi. .in-1 Mr*. Glen Pa-aver* of T«e i I'-do. Itbio pent C'lrisiui is wlilt tbelr |*>ronfa. Mr. and Mt* E. A. B»-uv«rs here. Mrs. Mury C Miller of 22S North Seventh siri'-k wit* admlifed to | the Adams county m-mortal hospital today and l« In a critical eon■lition. according to report*. Gerhard KchwarU of II me. wlvo I i« a student at Ball Stale Teacher*' 'College i* Speirling th- vacation at tiie Adims county memorial ho»pffal recuperating from an opera- ! tion. — ■ .. — — Adams County | Memorial Hospital | Admitted: Mt- Mary C Miller. 32« North Seventh street; Mrs. J"*« • Sheets, route 5. Decatur New Store Is To Be Opened Here The Hteffen Hardware k Implement Co. of Illusion, will open a store here soon, it was made known today Th" new store Is to be located In the fnrnt"i Chevrolet building on North Third street. It Is planned , to hold ah official "John Deere tg on January 23. NEIRITIS Rheumatum. Arthnti*. Per-odie Paint. Nturatg,*. Lumbago and I al (other ache* and pam* are quickly relieved wth Al FS C()MI*0l ND WINTERGREEN TABLETS Positively guaranteed. At all drug store* or send 31.00 to I nion I’harmaral (’<». i Bluffton. Ind.