Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 306, Decatur, Adams County, 28 December 1939 — Page 3

■"■CENT OEPALL |K enjoy party -, if th'- S' Vln- .... |. • njoy-l a ... . da •, 1.., ~f <’ hall. with thirty E^K : .. present TinTH d with pl a . i hHaas. . ti t ,| . dig IllOsil l‘i iz.. ,i. d ■<> Mrs lb rman HK) lar-d fl""'. Mrs An ly I Mi- \’ii-k Braun doo'- . afternoon BVt \b alani" .John H>|r !!•>. Jobfl I.m,| MB.- form of a rm.-if KKng solemnized MM i .oh- n Winans. only ,! Mrs Hoy Hb karri of .4 Borno and Frederick «on of Mr and Mrs fhlff of southwest of united in mat t lag. ng ceremony. Sunday, »' 2:St' o'clock at the a church in Decatur |Mk.» >- r Perfect" ami "Oh. Al- were rgm se|.v i.. the 111., .'on pastor of the I,.rm EM>'., !■. al I hut' of'., EM|,oi.. wore .1 floor length a dross. fashion-d with Mnrti’r || over her hand, ami length Veil of white II MB* 'lari of gardenia* |Hli , lornment wa« t brace- »■>•> given tn her grand Ms Miner.a Hay. hy her e ■ an a wedding gift Sh. atm bouquet of white jMihrymmhemunis with |w YOU CAN [BREATHE! Cfaor Cold-Clogged Head MT Tint Quick Way tormenting stufflnrw— mof * freely I Just a few EM of Vick* Va-tro-nol-th.it A need Feel it go ngi'i ’<> work Kl rial comfort. This treatment ‘;l because Va-tronol h IMimdication— containing sev-relief-giving agents plus ■Ane-cvprcakiy designed fur

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RESOLVE TO HAVE |OME FUN IN 1940! II "Life Begins at 40". they say! So. why not make the beginning of the best times of your life! Why. by going often to the movies! ■ I Motion pictures are your best and most inexpensive ■» of entertainment! Where under the sun ran you more for the quarter that it costs to see a show. else in the world ean you get two hours of ■interrupted enjoyment for only 25 rents? Include a show-going in the new year’s budget! It's healthamusing relaxation for the grown-ups — instructive. ■ r nus fun for the kiddies! 1 We re starting the New Year with a line up of great that will make January a month to L r ' , ’’” n ' ■<>k them over and plan to see every one at the \DAMS. K Dec. 3| .Jan. 1-2 „ „ B “HTANI FY A HIE ( I LIVINGSTONE ' Bob Hope Cod< ‘ lr<l Tracy, Nancy Kelly Jan. 7-8-9 | . , . “HOLLYWOOD I Jan CAVALCADE" S DEAD ENO KID* Alice Faye. Don Ameche ■on DRESS PARADE" Jan 12]1 ■ Jan. 10-11 “20.000 MEN A YEAR" ■ I IZARETH & ESSEX" ■ Bette Davia, Errol Flynn H . „ Jan. 17-18 It J*n- 14-15-10 -ETERNALLY YOI'RS" U THE MARX EROS o lvld N( „ e n. Loretta Young | “AT THE CIRCVS" 1 Jan. 19-20 “ANOTHER THIN MAN" ■ JOE E. BROWN Wm. Powell. Myrna Loy ■ “BEWARE SPOOKS" Jan 26 . 2 - I Jan. 24-25 “SECRET OF DR. I "REMEMBER" . Kl, 'l a Mt. Taylar, Greer Garaon Lew Ayres. Lionel Barrymo ■ 2S-29-lO—"DAYTIME WIFE" Tyrone Power. Linda Darnell I RESOLVE TO HAVE SOME FI NIN 1910! ■ Ufa Go See a Show at the ML.- CTaWB

CLUB CALENDAR ••defy Deadline, 11 a. M. Fanny Macy Fhonee 1000 — 1001 Thur May , of v: "' ,r y Huh. Mrs. John Albcrdinr, 7 p. m Udim' Aid Society, Methodist fhurch, 2 p. nt Eastern S.ar, Masonic Halt 7 M p. m. Women of Monse. Moo Home ’ :<W n nt. Tuesday Trf Kappa Business Meeting Elks Home. H p. In Dutiful Daughters, Mrs Ivan Stucky. 7:30 p m . Wednesday latdies' Shakespra-r. f’hih Mrs. ’ Jesse Rice, 2:30 p. m. Historical Club. Mrs. Ixmta Beery. 2:30 p m . i shower of white satin ribbons. Her only attendant was Miss Marcella Gehres, her room-mate a' school. whose dross was dusky rose satin, floor length, and with a f»M|tie waist Siu wore a bracelet gift of the bride and cirrled an ‘ ;w«n bouquet of yellow baby mums and sw.et poas. The bride groom was attended by Arthur Beeler, his cousin Both men wore conventional dark suits. Edison Ilickord. step-brother of I the bride, and Richard Meshborger served as ushers. After the ceremotyv a lunch was served to the immediate f.imill J at the home nt Mrs Mlnervi Iteon Tenth street in Decatur. The couple will lie at home to their friends at their newly furnished home on the Fred Beeler farm southwest of Iterne. Mrs. Ihtff graduated front the Decatur high school In IS3| and fattheran Hospital School of Nursing Mr. Ihtff graduated from Hartford high school with the class of , 1932 I The Women Os the Moose will ' m<-et this evening at seven-thirty o'clock at the lodge home for a | regular meeting The Dutiful Daughters class of the Evangelical Sundry school will I meet Tuesday evening at the hotne Mrs. Ivan Stucky, with Mrs. MerI rill Schnitt and Mr«. Reva Staufifer as the assisting hostesses The Rhalteapeare club will meet iwednesdiy at the home <>f Mis 1 Jesse Rice with Mrs. Noah Five a» I the leader "Marijuana -Assassin 'of Youth'' will be her subject. Mrs. Iserita B-ery will be hostess |to the Historical club Wednesday. I with Mrs W F lleerv as the Hadler. Her subject Will be "Religious I I'nd.lems of Today.**

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28. 1939.

fOIJNGWOMAN IS MUROERED Nude Body Os h»s AnKeles (Jiri | K Found Stabbed To Death l-os Angeles. Dec. 2S ll'l'l Th., nude body of i young woman, •in artificial red nose r-rnsbe | lenorth It. was found In a vacant lot Imlay The g| r |. blond and about 19. had been stabbed and part of her scalp find been cut away. Tin- girl had apmrently hern been slain and brought to the lot in an auto Her laxly w>s found *hen Rofnglo Ramireg was <- routad hy the frantic burking of hl* dog and Investigated After subbing th- girl onte In 'he breast and five ti m ,.„ ; n |h , ba.< k. her slayer, slashed her hea l and fun., police lieutenant A. T Golston said. A w<dd».'g ring and diamond ring were on the girl’s hand and one black cloth .dipper and a gold broach wore beside 'he still warm body. At the county morgue autopsy surgeons attempt'd to reconstruct the girl's face in hope of Identifying her. Holstrom Haiti he found Mito tire marks leading to a spot near "where the lardy was found. He •■gpressed the opinion the girl had been undressed and killed In the rar ——— <t—nthony Rpnagler visit.d friends In Portland Tuesday night. Albert Miller, sexton a’ the Maplewood cemetery, is to enter the veterans’ hospital at Inrllampolir for an operation and treatment tomorrow. Hr expects to be confined In the hospital about three weeks. Mi and Mrs Roy Whltfonbarger returned to their home In KendillVille. W-rllierlav. after spending Christmas with relatives here. Mrs la-na Raltgell of Fort Wayne visited with relatives in this city Wednesday. Miss Virginia Brelner will arrive home this evening from Indiana university medical cent-r at Indianapolis so enjoy the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Roma C Brelner. Mrs Bernard Braun i» hetn*from the Irene Byron Smatorlum to spend the week with her husband and parents. Mrs. D O. Faegler . nd son David of Auburn an I Mi . C J Har’d'■» of Fort Wayne returned to tireit homes today after a visit with relatives and fi lends here Mrs Robert Mill- and »<m Dan of Terre Tulllc are visiting with the fottner's mother. Mrs. .1 T Myers over the holldavs Mi Mills who jolrn-d th'-m over Cjtlsfini-. iia* returned home. Marjorie Thornton of Ichanon, <»h<o. is visiting here with her bro liter and «i'-r -<r- — ■ ■ ARRIVALS Mr and Mrs Holmes McCauley are the pirents of a bah' girl, born at the home, l'»1« Madison street this morning UH t'*o o’clock. The girl weighed eight pounds and has not hetn named This i« the second child in the family. RI'SS RAILROAD (CONWNIJMD t»i» raats MXI the extreme lip of the White Hen. Front the Sulla sector, southward from Kandalaksk area, to the far north the Finns have been sending »ut patrols which have harassed the Rttsslans. G<-n. Kurt Willetilus. Finnish ctmtmandfi of the Arctic fronts, told the I'nlted Press In tin Interview on the Salla front, H>- said the Finns had irenetratcd ns far as Kandalaksk bin did not claim that they had cut the railroad Finnish troops meanwhile were reported by the newspaper Her llngske Tldende to have cut off and forced the surrender of a group <d Russians on the Raila front near the Arrtlc Circle. In the far north, it was said. Russian tanks have been Immobilised by snow and have becomo miniature forts In which the tank crews are holding out against Finnish patrol attacks One Russian lank broke thronga the Ice on Lake Huvanlo, on tho Karelian Isthmus front, and Its cerw drowned the it(-wspupei reported Several Finnish patrols have now crossed the Russian frontier STATE G ARDENS MIDDLEBURY. OHIO 6S BEER Wine • Mixed Drink* Dancing every nite and Sunday Afternoon ACT Floor Show New Year’n Eve.

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By HAMMON ( ARKOI.I. |i King Fratares Myndlrau Writer la HOLLYWOOD, Cal.-Jf there Is I II any safety movement In the cotin- 1 <1 try looking for a slogan. Eddie; r Cantor will tie glad to furnish I one free on receipt of a request. I care of ths c

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M-G-M studio. The comedian, who belongs to doasna <d safety councils throughout the country, already has won quite a repute, tion as a slogan creator. It was he, according to the M-G-M boys.

who first said: I "Children Should Be Seen and Not !> Hurt ” Also. “We cannot afford I to be neutral In the fight against I infantile paralysis.'’ i t Marjorie Weaver's naval lleuten- i am sent her a pair of jade clips ' for a Christmas present and will > splurge a months pay some time < during the holidays to talk long distance with the star from Manila. | After the sneak showing of < "Shop Around the Ccrner.’’ In | which James Stewart appears, i t Marlene Dietrich was seen to write ' i and turn In a preview card. The! M-G-M press department Is plenty I I disappointed with her, though, be- i I cause she didn’t sign her name | to It Tyrone Power was so embarrassed! Richard Whorf, who plays Christopher Sly in the Lunt and Fontanne production of "Taming of the Shrew,” came out to visit Ty on the ‘‘Dance With the Devil'' aeL When Whorf was ready to leave, Power insisted on ordering a car from the r'udio transportation department to take the actor ‘ back to town. Somebody slipped up. for when ; the car arrived, it was a yellow | truck. Whorf Is trying to talk a num- i ber of stars Into coming back to | West Falmouth, Mass, next sum- i mer to do plays at the Silver , Beech theater. Margaret Sulla- i van, James Stewart an-J Henry i Fonda all appeared there In the i ■>ld days. S<> did Power, and in a|. very modest part. i I Anita Louise called in tears— , vald somebody stole a package out ■ if her car while she waa parked . n front of a drug store at Sun- i vet and l<aurel. The package con- I tained a bed jacket an-J a pair of ‘ i dippers that Anita had knitted as 1 x Christmas gift for her mother ; In an effort to cut th<- RiKii.it, railroad which ex'etids from Len.-i grad io Murmanik and on which ih>- Russians depend for suppll < • o their fur north army, pr<-"i< ill-liati-hes rejKirted Due patrol i.f 250 men was reported to have crossed the frontier on sklls hi the Salla sector heading for tho railroad at a point near Kande- . laksk. i Th" main patrol movement appeared to be In the area east of ■ Salla, nt abont the Arctic circle i The Finnish news agency re I port'd that n llussl.in airplane tionih set fire to the illy hall of' Mhtl yesterday. - ■ -o — DEATHS CAUSED CfwrtNt’KfJ fjv>h ratta nss> — ( the northern section blit highways ( were nut Iced Roads were generally passable ! throughout the state, although In I t many sections Ira (th waa held to ;

• * A Wile on Knees to Save Him * Mr. and Mr*. Alfred Them and »on Only after Mra Alfred Then* tell on her knee* before a French aubmarine commander to plead for her hueband, a Orman aubject, waa he permitted to continue on to New York with her and hla eon, Alfred, Jr. The Thenea were aboard the liner Satumla when it waa atopped by a French aub olt the Aaorea The officer and hla aailora took off eight Orman aubje< ta.

'Die star says the taker can have J I a reward anil no questions a .Red . H If he returns the articles to the i ■ desk at the Sunset Plaza apart- ! $ menta. I The Orson Welles radio broad- I cast that scared so many ,Ne* I Jersey fieople has had a whole B took written about ft by Professor ■ Hadley Cantrill of Princeton's psy- ■ chology department. Book will be E published under the title of “The I Martian Invasion." ■ Here's a chuckle. Welles has to | shave off bis whiskets for the niys- ■ tery picture he’ll make at H-K-O, ■ but In one sequence, he will wear ■ a feminine w'.g with long curls. ■ The whole Twentieth Century- ■ Fox lot Is talking about Charles fl Grapewift'a performance as "Grand- ■ pa” in "Grapes of Wrath" Es- ■ peclally his death acene There's I a dramatic story connected with | ■ that death scene. Just before he I was ready to make it. Grapewiu | ■ was taken ill and rushed to the I hospital. Hr came within an ace I of really dying I Zorina's Christmas present to I her family In Norway were very ■ practical this year 50 pounds of I coffee, 100 pounds of sugar and 50 I pounds of tea. They are sbnoxt I unobtainable luxuries since the I war. I R-K-O forgot to invite Palsy | Ruth Miller to the preview of The I Hunchback of Notre Dame '' She : I playeu Esmeralda In the Chaney I version. ... |

I Phyllis Jr-H'l-.s I is now going I places with I Freddie Brisson. I I son of Carl Hr ,s- I son . . . Ar- ‘ I cording to pals, 1 Eddie Nor i s I will fly W< ra I Engles lsi< k I here from NY. I ... Eddie and I I Ivan Lebedi ff. I her former fl- I ance, are close I

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friends. . . • Poor John Howard I Every year, he tries to get bark 1 I to Cleveland to upend the holiday J with his family. Something al- I waya happens. Thia year, It is the I Beery picture. .. . Now It's Alex- I ander D'Arcy who is escorting 1 June Lang to La Conga. ~ . Jes- 1 frie GUI, the tenor at Grace Hayes 1 Ixslge, went to high school with I Ann Sheridan in Ds'las. .. , It's ] a little late, but we like the way I Andrew Stone got Susana Foster I to cry in "The Great Victor Her- I bert.” '’.susana." said SVxie, "Just | remember how you hung arour.rt I M-G-M for a whole year without | getting a single hrexk " hlow spwds by slush. )■'" anti I driftr Highway ilepai tni'-nf < rows I were working to dear tlrlfted and | Led roads. Many dangerous Inter- I ■ ectlons, both hi rilles ami in rural I areas, were sanded to prevent I skids and slides. • The weather bureau forecast I <e««ailon of the enow today, hut I] predicted that colder weather I would arrive, perhaps sentline the I men ury to Its lowest marks of the I year I The snowfall was hailed by II farmers as a proieetive blanket for I! i winter wheat ami stale conserva- || Hon department offitials said it 1 i should bring up the underground I ’ water table. I Mrs. Byrl .Masterson and Mrs I I Walter Swaim of Bluffton spent II the day In l»-citur visiting with I ' relatives and friends. I < hildren** Snow Shoe*: Tan ; and white. *ize* price H •1.9 N. YVinne* Shtte Store.

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