Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 2, Decatur, Adams County, 2 January 1940 — Page 3

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UUM.E MARRIED '* WATCH SERVICES % i . wedding was solemn!*SWmI. evening nt eleven o'*fc . the Methodist church, aen Mis* V<-m Irene Link of C* *•» ©t> became th- bride of »y «f Celina. Ohio. Hte ft I: W. Graham rocafv-l ■ aterle ring vow* while Mrs ■B||lto< her, Jr. played l.oh*fitn's Wedding Match and „th r propria'* select lons on the vibraand Mr*. Don Vtn Till rg at Celina were the attendant* rhe bride wore a leal blue, street wmkr <«j>e dress and a corsag.pit* rose bud*. The groom wo,•.^oo**o- tonal dark suit. Th- ■■»** appropriately deciratwith yuletld* appointment* and ndle light furnished a beautiful ttlng sot th* ceremony as well aa t the watch services 4 dkNUAL OYSTER )PHR IS HELD Maabr of the Calvary ladies' Li soclety enlert-iin.fi their farnl MW. Belahlfirs and friends with *lr Bn i.il oyster supper Thorsy evening in the church dining ML 4The Mpi>< r wan held at the < loathe regular midweek prayer serML The aid society also held their gnlar January meeting at thia ■O. _Mk, -Adams county womm's torus Will meet at the Moose i .Hire (Sunday afternoon at 1 tto kx*. The t'nlon Chapel ladies' aid I clety will me-t st the home of ,p. Bkrvey Koos of .Mercer ave. to. Thursday afternoon at one irty ♦‘flock The Missionary society of th* »-ang«Uc.< chunk will meet In ’• MMMa rooms of the chttrc.t [ lurnfey afternoon st two o'clock rs. Henry Adler, the nowb electBABY'S «.~J nA|AS“ ? ■■ R :b Uro *' cbest ■> end “»<■» »-th Vvssoßus

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By HABBMON ( AMCMX Blag r«Mana Syadieate Writer HOLLYWOOD. Cai -B*t» are being made tn Hollywood thet ' Gam With the Wind" wiu mahe a clean sweep of the next academy Mrarde Only "Goodby, Mr. Chip#' and "Mr.

■ Smith Gosa to W a a h I ngton" are given an outside chance to edge it ou*. aa the "best picture of the year." Vivien Ulgh ia the favorite for the best actress, e/an 1 against such competition as Bette Davis tn

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"Dark Vk-tory" and Greta Garbo in TUrXchka.Wsgercr* concede that the fight •nr taa beat actor title will ne ckieer. Gable, aa Rhett Butler, may Win, but there are plenty of supporter for Robert Donat, in “Goodby, Mr. Chips," James Kuwait I* “Mr. Smith Goes to WashIngtoa;” Spencer Tracy in "Stanley and Livingstone and I>aul Muni la "Juarez" or in "We Are Mot Alone * The real headache la in selecting ttw beet supporting performance* Contender* include Walter Brennon Ml "Kentucky;" Thomas Mitchell la "Stage Coach; Wilfred Lawaon in "Pygmalion" and Bert Lahr In "The Wizard of Ox" Among the ladies, there are Maria Owpenskaya. in "Iz>»e Affair,the late Alice Brady in "Yow Mr. Lincoln." Flora Robeon la "We Are Net Alone;" Hattie MeDanlel in "Gone With the Wind." and Olivia de Havilland in the same aim. Not an easy field to beat, even Mth a super picture like G. W T. W. Berten villainy must pay Humphrey Bogart a Christmas present to his Wife, Mayo Methot, to said to have net him back *19,0M. It's a diamor; necklace that can be split up into various combinations of hraoehr* clips and bracelets. When the Lunt and Fontsnne company was out here with 'Taming of the Shrew," Richard Whorf visited Tyrone Power on the set and they had pictures taken together. "I'd like to have an anMMMNBt of one of these for my den." said Whorf Will tela eyes pop open when he gets itt For a gag. Tyrone haa ; sent him a "blown p" copy five

th* huwlnoM, Mrs Amos Ketchum thop rognim and Mrs. Eugene Runyon the lesson A good alienlaneis dr-aired The party of the Methodist EvReady class, which was Io he held Thtirwkty ha« been postponed onWeek There will b»- a goner tl meeting of the Woman's Club Monday evening at seven forty-five o'clock at the library hall, with th- program furnished by the Junior Arts department. Ml»s Kathrine Weiland is chairman <4 the program, assisted by the Misses Patricia Moser and l’*gg> Lou Gaum WATCH SERVICES AT METHODIST CHURCH The New Year’s Eve watch services at th* Methodist church were well attend* d. Can lie light and yule decoration* formed -t backgroun I for the consecration-service*. Naw Years' resolutions were sealed and then burned In flame*. Many beautiful selections were played on the vlbra harp by Mrs James Kocher, Jr. The Research ch4> Will meet at the homo of Mrs C M Prngit Monday afternoon at two-thirty n't lock Our laxly of Good Council discussion group will m’-et with Miss i Helen Helman Thursday evening at eight o'clotA. Mr. and Mrs. C. J Reavers of North Second street enjoved New Years eve a* th.- guests <>( friends at the Atheletic chib In Indianapolis. They also spent the weekend there. .Mr and Mrs W II Ahrons. Mr. 'and Mrs l/r Andrews and Herb Ih.'llenkamp have returned to their |hom»« In Chicago 'Utter a New I Year's visit .with Miss Rose Falleni kamp Mr and Mr*. A P Boardman of 11-’*’-* No. Fount, street have r«I turned from a week's trip to G or|gki. While then- they visited Atlanta. Warm Springs ami Fort Ben

feet by seven feet ta size It is due to reach Whcrt while the comt pany ia in Forth Worth. t • e In 1032, Brian Donlevy tried out -for a part in Preston Sturges' '. play. "Young Lady of Manhattan >. and was released after one week o of rehearsal. So what happened * So Donlevy I* now playing the v lead in Sturges' first directorial I t UMgnment, Down Went McI Glnty.” i Leo McCarey is driving the nureee crazy at St. Vincent's hoe1 pltal. He has turned his room r into a producer's oSce. First, he ■ had a portable projection machine 1 and aound equipment installed so I be could see the rushes of "His i Favorite Wife.” Now. he and Gari son Kanin are actually cutting the i picture every night at the boapi- i tai. : There's a very funny story connected with this Aim. After it i was two or three days under way, ‘ Kanin decided that he wazn t sat- , isfled with Irene Dunne’s southern I accent. 8o he hired her a coach. The payoff is that Irene waa I horn in Louisville, Ky. ' James Stewart's Chrlatmaa , present to himself waa an airplane, the first he has

I owned. He pIcM it up in Chicago and flics it bar k to Hollywood. I . . . The Trocadaro has reopened for the public with Um huge "Gnus With the Wind Party.” tho christening a a I far aa Hollywood is con*

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cerned ... Mary Rogers and Eddie Grainger were hack together again at Ln Conga ... Lana Turner will have her first namesake—the baby of Woody HUaebeck. manager of the Empress theater at Fort Scott If It'S a girl, it will be Lana Jean. If it's a boy, Lannle Gene. . . . When Perc Westmore completes his new five-year contract at Warners, he will have been with the company for IS year*. Who has the longest record of working at one studio T We'd appreciate Information on thia. . . . Fred Allen and Jack Benny won't make their picture together until summer, but Allen s voice will he heard, via th- radio, In "Buck Benny Rides Again.** Allen hlmw'f to writing the dla.logue, so '!• 'to ought to fly ■ thick ant '■

DECATI’B DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, JANUARY 2. 1910.

CLUB CALENDAR •oclety Dsadllns, if a. M. Fanny Macy Phono 1000 — 1001 Tucaoay * Tri Kappa Hus|n<-s« Meeting, Elks Hom*, x p. m. Dutiful Daughters. Mrs. Ivan Stucky. 7 30 p m. Mt. Talior Aid. Mrs. Ora Gilpin, 7 .'in p in. American Mglon Auxiliary Junior Girls. Mgion Home. 7 p m. Delta Theta Tin, Called Meeting Mi C E. Holl lion -■-. 7: !0 p tn. Kirkland W. C. T I' Mrs John Arnold. I p. m. Catholic Ixidies <»f Columbia. K | of C. Hall. 7:30 p. m Pal lota XI business meet Ing. .Mrs Dal- Ross, 7'30 p m. Wednesday Ladies' Shakespt-a-o Club, Mrs. Bryce Thomas, 2:30 p. tn. Historical Club. Mrs. David Campbell, 2 30 p m Thursday Our Lg-Jy <»f Good Council club. Miss Helen Hetman, X p m iM'Miodlst Ever Ready Class Party, postpon'd one week. Missionary Sotlety. Evangelical Church, ! p. m Presbyterian Missionary Society. Church Social -Rooms, 2:30 p m So Clia Ron. .Miss Virginia Milrent, 7:30 p. m. I'nion Chapel Millen* Aid Society, Mrs. Harvey Koos. 1 3n p m Friday Happy Home Makers Club. Mrs John Hlrss-hey, J;cto p m Monday Adams Count' Woman's Chorus. Moose Home. I 3i> p. m Woman's Club. Library, 74S p. m. Research Club M'«. C M Prugh. 2:3« p m nlng. Where tdv-ir son. It C Board 1 man a non commissioned officer In I the I’. S army, is stationed. They reported that the last 2<wi miles on the return trip were made over lee. J Ward Calland left this morning for Denver. Colorado, where h.» will spend a week attending meeting* of men Interested I nt lie twin ufactiire of sugar. Miss Shlrby Snyde- and Nevin Wagner hive returned to their homes In Dayton. Ohio after » several days' visit here as the guests nt Miss Martha Calland Mr and Mrs. Harry Dailey hatreturned from a several days' visit In Chioigo and South Rend Miss Anna lordan and Ned Bo lena of Detroit Mich. Mr ami Mrs Richard B-bout and Earl -mith o’ Van Wert. Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs Sdgar CUua aad daughters Peggy I and Saib of Rockford. Ohio wer- ■ the Now Year's guests of Mr onJ I Mrs. Elmer Anspaugh and family I Miss Mabl - Whltrlght and Mi . and Mrs Arthur White and dough ter Ruth of Elkliart were the week i end and New Year's day guest, of Mr. and Mr*. Fre<! Hammond ami family east of town • V. F Sehmltt and family returned tn their borne In Peru after upending New Year's with his sister. Mr* F E Kelly. 632 H 13th street Mr*. Jew* Anderson nf Peru was a supper guest Monday evening nt the home of F E Kelly Charles Helm, who had the misJ fortune to fall Munday morning and brewk'ng his hip. was reported today to h» resting well at the Adam* county memorial hospital Mr*. Otto ('. Fit-lling and child ten |j»wrence, Carl. Ix-norr an I | BRING IT IN TODAY I Your faithful watch deserves a there ugh inspection at least once a year. Such a goingover may eave coetly repeire. Sutton, on experienced wotchmaker, will be glad to esamlne It without charge. If repairs are advieable. you will find our priceo moot moderate I Come in today I ALSO . . let uo show you our emart new flgins They're the finest values in 76 years Each is a perfect beauty . . marvelously accurate Priceo range from 524 76 to 1760.00 SUTTON JEWELRY 210 North Second 81.

. f ylf/rcff to Wed Announcer —£ - -Ft | .y* « Binnlc Barnes Binnle Bnrnrs, well-known screen actreea. eoon will marry Mika FYankovich. former If. C. L A. grid star and now a radio announcer.

Rhirley Mic have returned from .F'llton. N Y.. where they spen' 'fhrlstmas week with Mrs. Feulling's mother and brother and family. Mrs. Emma S< hulls, and Mi ami Mr*. Fred Schultz and daughter Beverly The Mis* * June Dibble and Virginia Teake <if Celina. Ohio were the guests of Miss Kathryn King over New Years Dwight M Kimble has returned to Indiana t'nlversity at Blooming ton after -pending the Christmas vacation with his parents. Mt and Mr*. Dwight Klmbl- .’,l Norih Fifrh street SAM REINHART ICCYTIMUBW rang FADE 4)N«) le-onatd Sollday, C, F Eichhorn, j George Fotmaugh. Sam Reinhart. ‘.Samuel Htggatd. ta Mt Bride, Sam Henachen. Jesse Fox. David | J Schwartz. Ed Kolier ——— O— — — ( harlos Edison Is Secretary Os Navy Washington. Jan 2 IU.F) Charles Edison, son of the late inventor. Thomas A Edison. wa» ’ sworn in today a* the 46th serve-1 tary of the navy before an aasein Idage of the nation'* ranking naval 1 and military authorities The oaih wa» administered by rear admiral Walter B Woodao*. 1 judge advocate general -o —-- : 70,000 Japanese Dead In Warfare With China Tokyo. Jan 2 il’Pl War minister g neral Shunkokti H-ita disclosed today that 'v.hhi Japanese 'have been killed in action in China 'since uuttwea, of hostilities on July 7. 1037. In his New Vise m< seage to th* troops Hats said that early conclusion of the Japanese I'lmtMign In china cannot be expected and he uiged the nation Io pr-|Mire so. new sacrifices " ■ - n— — Store <loM-d all day Wednesday — January Clearance Mart* Thursday morning. M;3O. E. I', (iato* Store.

L MEMORIES THAT 11 M LAST FOREVER ! O . i Il in important, we think, tha' /{ the details of a funeral he handled / j with such grace and dignity that a J / pleasant memory in preserved. /A / j Towards this end. we bend all our / .-I ! ’ ! efforts and insure a service that is •;i lastingly hvelv. ~ %ZWICK FUN ERU HOME I / W.H ZWICK-ROBERTj ZWK.R I Kk| ROBERTA FREE BY —i k v ' AOintr^umndServict, utAnwefiunemlfyices * * PHONES’-61-800 fen "■■■■'——■—:-■■—■■■ . r .. ■ , 9

Texas Attorney In Given Appointment ■ I — —• I Washingion. Jan 2 'UP) President Roosevelt today named Alvin J. Wirtz of Austin. Texas, attorney, ns under secretary of interior Wirtz succeed* under secretary Harry Mattery, who leiently was i named chief of rural electrification administration The White House announced the appointment was approved by *e< retary of interior Harold 1. Ickes and lanh Texas senators, it i is subject to confirmation by the | senate later. No Relief In Sight From Cold Weather Indianapolis, Jan 2 'U.P) Hoosiers shivered today In a continuation of the year-end cold snap which brought Zero recordings in . many sections of the state No relief Is in sight as yet. the weather bureau reported I The Indianapolis airport report ed a reading of one degree below zero at x a. m. although official I temperature* here were not quite ! that low The weather btneaii | ported exactly zero at * a m I The federal weather bureau nul, I station at Portland reported <i ' reading of zero, and at Rushvllh I the thermometer slipped to two below —o Shell Holes of Peace Mansfield t> -<U.P) -A three-acre basin hi Mouth Park here looks like ;g European battlefield pitted with abellholes Reason workers under direcllot nf R„y W Vaughn, park commissioner, blasted the basin, a dried up lake, full of boles In an attempt to find water — o- I Top Enrollment at Kansas Lawrence. Kas tU.R> Final enrollment figures at the t'niverslty of Kansas rest hed 4.613, a final i check announced by the chancellor's oltice revealed The number represented an all-time high with 4.345 at IjSwrence and 26X enrolled In the Bchool of Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas.

r , ~i. —— — Adams County Memorial Hospital | ♦ • Admitted: Mary Ixiu Hannl. 6 year old <kcight>-r of Mr and Mr* Milton Hanni of Monroe; 'il-nry llaiigk. 2*M Hoath 10th st. Decatur. Dismissed: Mrs. Max F. Thlerno mi l irrfan' von Md’on HMIMB Er n"«t. R. It Decatur. 0 Seek Youths Who Terrorized Man Indianapolis, Jan. 2 UP) Police today Mrught l»» youth* who terrorlx-d Paul Wykoff. 42 of Shelbyvilh for more than flv< hours Sunday and forced hitn io accompany them In u tour of south central IndiuM in hi* cur Wykoff reporter! to poller- th.tr he offerer! the youth* s ride here Sunday noon, but thai they son t d him from the driver’s scat opproxlmaiely to miles from here and forced nkn to accompany ih«-m on 1 a tour through Franklin. Shelby- 1 vlll»- and other r omninnitiev <> Continue Probe Os South Rend Killing South Bend, Ind. Jan. 2 U.P> St. Joseph county prosecutor Ar thur Scheel will question Roller! day concerning the few moments j he spent with Mr* Rex Smith. 2«.' last Tuesday nighi shortly IM-fotc' she was klll-d by art Interiirir.ni . train near here. Scheer also will confer with ' chief d-puiy sheriff Matthew f'egielskl and deputy coroner i Samuel Be, htrdrl concerning possible proser-utlOli. but It was Indleut erl that no charges would Ih- made Mr*. Smith, married for the efore her

—■———,■ — — - . - —. Sales Cw Ak T WJ* CASH *.JLzJKZd HERE’S THE SALE YOI VE BEEN LOOKING FOR. TREMENDOIS SAVINGS IN AN EFFORT TO DISPOSE OF LARGE STOCK OF WINTER (’OATS \NI» DRESSES. Sale Starts Thursday 8:30 A.M. Sharp Store Closed .All Day Wednesday To Mark Down Stock. i Coats! all Drastically Reduced One group Coat* in regular One group Coats. all corand half size*: fur trimmed rectly styled, good selecand tailored; $32.50 value*. tion; — formerly sold at $17.88 ‘”■’■s7.Bß All Our Better Coats. Per- .. ~ „ sian. Skunk. Fox. Mink trim; !? n . e K f oup Coata, quilted values to sfifl.sO. linings, newest styles, regular $22.50 coats, now $37«» $13«« DRESSES (>ne Rack ' s I SILK DRESSES Ik sold regularly at $13.95 — Your (hoiee s2'o° < >ne Rack Silk and Wool Dresses values to Slo.(Ml—Choice our BETTER DRESSES MANNISH SI ITS — including well known makes — . 5..:: $9-88 > 111 Values to ■ A >HaK SKIRTS ~"=”........ ’l.oo'l CHILDRENS DRESSES AAc Mi One lot of values to 81.9 M WWW SWEATERS SmtH’ks - House Dresses Good Selection Prince** Slip*. — Belle Sharmeer Hose Value* SUM and 13.50 What Remain* — 50c SEVER \L ATTR M'TIVE HI YS IX H R COATS E. F. GASS STORE |

/ Love Ends Diplomat’s Career »v Because the State Department frowns on marriage of Its diplomats to foreigners, it hastily shifted Norman Christiansen. U. S. vice-consul in Mexico City, to Canada when he announced plan* to wed Amalia Views Palma. But. throwing up his career for love, he resigned, returned to Mexico and wed the senorita, with whom he is shown.

death, was driven by Carpenter I ' from a South Bend tavern to nent the spot where slu- w.is killed o Aged Elkhart Man Killed By Train Elkhart, Ind.. Jan 2 tl'Pi Emit Helbllng. m> (m near Elkliart. was kill-d yesterday when hl* car da* struck by a New York Central • railroad train at a <-ro«slng hen

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DR. ZWK’K IS 'OiirrtNlfED FROM TAGS »NE» county comnii -iots<' * today. Mr Brigg* was fir*! .ipp .int.-d in 1!»:2 ithl* le-lng hl* third appointment to a four 'ear l- rm The tovw term begin January 1. IMo and extend* ’<> January I 1944 — l l 1" Trade In a Good Town - Decatur