Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 42, Decatur, Adams County, 17 February 1940 — Page 3

SOCIETY

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CLUB CALENDAR |i Society Dvadltno, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Fhonra 1000 — 1001 Saturday Mason and BaaU-tti Star Party, Mu <>ni> Hall, 6 P m Monday Tirttah Club. 11»-n Hur Hall. 7:7tt p tn Woman'* nub. Library Hall. 7 45 p nt. Kum-Jnln-Tx (Mala. Mr und Mrs. Glonn Manlier. 7 3n p in Research (Malt. Mm. A II Holthouse, 2:34 p m Tuooaay Itecatur Garden Club. Mr* Hoy Runyon. 2:34 p m. Pal lota XI Dinner Party and Inspection. Manoni* Hall. 6.34 p. tn luiyal Daughters Class. Mm. Arhie Owen*. 7:30 p tn. Eta Tau Migma sorority. Mian Hetty Trlcker. 7:3« p tn Tri Kappa Business Meeting. Elks Home. « p m W C T V .M*nlna. Mm I! E | Zerkel. 607 West Monroe. 2 p nt Wadnaaday Decatur Home Economics Club. Junior-Senior High School, 10:30 » tn Historical (Mub. Mm Floyd Ack er. 2:3ft p. nt. by quotations from Washington I and Lincoln Each member wax elven a Hui* i program hook In the club color* of silver and purple which were ■ made by a group of memitem. In-1 Itrrestlng lessons were siren by the 1 h-adem on ’ Home Furnishings ." "Care of the Hick." "Dressing I p the Personality" and "Already Made ' Clothes.’' A report wa« given on the short course. A gift exchange wax enjoyed Instead of a Valentine ex* bang*luirely refreshment* were served by Mm. Schwartz during the so* ial hour ' Guests present ln< lud**l th*- M*dames lust Ix-lunan Iha vid I !;*>»•'. ger, Ilan llabegger Melvin Ha>w*g ger. Mary Sharp*- ami th* Misses Marybelle Snyder and Elma Steury Members present were the Me-* dames Ji. J. Schwartz. Carl Schug. i Paul Habegger. Menno Xusxliaum. Ih»n Stricker. J l> .hl.uaitz. S»l van Habegger Reulu-n Steury. lien Mazelln. George Snyder, |> J JdaMlin. Noah Mazelin, Reutsui I Schwarts and the Mi*-**>s Viola llaitegger and Mary S* hwartz Mr and Mm. Al Schneider ar* ' spending the day In Fort Wayne Herb Fullenkamp will arrive this craning from Chi* ago to enjoy a Week’s vacation with his sister Rose and other relatives and friends. The Dccatnr Garden club will meet at the home of Mm Roy Runyon Tuesday afternoon at two thirty O'clock. Assisting hostesses will he Mm. laiwreme Green and Mr*. Henry Heller MRS. CHARLES KNAPP IS FEDERATION HOSTESS The Adams county federation of Huhs met at the home of Mm. Charles Knapp Friday afternoon with the Mesdamex G II llleriy. Clyde Harris. W K Smith. John Pelemon, Herb Kern and Miss Vi-

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vian llurk ax the asxixting hoxIlhilMM. The meeting wax u|H-ne*| |,y repeating the Hub coll*-* t Mm P II Thomas, president, presided over the business meeting Mm Knapp gave a fine talk on "Child Welfare In a Hetnocracy Mrs Cjyde nutria had an Interesting paper on "Na. lional Ailion for Health by Josephine R*n he Th*- nevt meeting will Im- a joint , meeting with the Woman’s Hub on March llth Refreshments were nerved at the * lose of the program by th*- hostesses MRS. IVA FUHRMAN HAS LADIES’ AID The Mt Plea .mt ladies* ai*l society met al th*- home of Mm Iva Fuhrman Thursday afternoon, with Mrs. Margaret Hheeis presiding over the Ituxinesn meeting Mm. Robert Yunker gave the devotions. Thirteen inemla-r*. one visitor and three children were present Mrs. Yunker was pre-ented with a iH-autiful quilt ax a gift from the' aid so* iety. A tun* heon was *-rv*-*l during, the mo* ial hour The next meeting i will he held in Mar*-h with Mm. ' ! Milton Fuhrman C L W CLASS HAS MEETING The C. I. W Hass of the Evangelical Sunday «* bool met Thum-1 day evening si th*- home of Mix* Phyllis McFarland A Inislnexx meeting was held Miss Patsy McConnell read the »* nptur* Ihiring the so* lal hour whii h fol- i low e*l refreshments were served by jlh*- hostess, assisted by Miss Mary i 'Jane Wlison. I GIRLS ENTERTAIN AT DINNER PARTY Mi«s Kathryn Ann Edwards and I Miss Nancy Bell unit'd in enter-1 'tabling a number of their friends I at a six-thirty o'clock dinner last evening at the home of th*- latter Games were played and prizes won by Huth Holthouxe Naureen Fullenkamp and Kathryn Kohne The guests were then seated at small tables from whl* h dinner was served The tallies were attractive with lighted tapers in th*- tenters Each guest's place wax marked with a yellow lia-ket filled with candies and le-aring her nanoMrs. Bell was assisted In serv- 1 Ing by Miss Patsy Edwards Guests In* lud*-*l Mary ladtz. Ann Maddox Naureen Fullenkamp Mary Jo Hut ler, Libby Macy. Joan Cowens. Huth Holthouse. Kathryn Kohne. Kath-I leen Buller. Billy Bell and th*- ho* ; tosses. SHOWER GIVEN MISS HELEN BAUER Miss Pauline McKean and Isabel Heath unit*-*! in entertaining rei’cently with a shower honoring Miss Helen Bauer, whose wedding will occur February 21 Gam* -of Chines*, choker- were played and prizes awaided to Amanda Bielterhh. Mary Myers and Helen Bauer The two former presented their gifts to Miss Bauer. Many attraitive shower gifts Were then given IO the guest of honor and a deltHous him heon with Valentine appointments served Guests in* hided the Misses Amanda Bl* t«eri* h. Kathryn Pyle. Helen Fuelling. Helen Beery. Quin tllla Frye Ethel Tumb|e«on and the Mesdamex Flossie Hower. Mary Myers. Itorothy Stem-burner and the honor guest. Miss Bauer - ——O-’— ————- Adams County I Memorial Hospital I Admitted Samuel Howard. 116 South Tenth street Simon S* hwartz was a business' visitor here last evening

Have You Had Any Snow Lately* Neighbor? We Have—and How!

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ttDcnrnciAld ■ ;l> Lx am* Lx \ I I I Mrs. Guy Brown, who Iras been quite 111 the past two weeks, wux reported mi being much improved ' this morning I It. R. Stx ulimini of route six look-' I <•*l after huxiness In town this mom-1 ‘ I Ing. Mrs. Rolrert Garard lx 111 al her home on West Mourtre afreet. Mrs. Edith Holiday of the staff ' of th*- h*-*atur memorial hospital.] 1 who has been ill. Is Improv*-*! Frank Alton of the/Central Sugar , ■ ompany. who has been ill for the past two weeks, lx showing xoßio improvement. ' Miss B*-rnle*-e Sorg. Mrs. Agnes 1 BeVor und Mrs. Manley Irwin, all ( employes of th*- Adam* county memortal hospital, who have l,o*-n 111. ( are much Improved Mixa Sorg. who has lieen ill since February 12, will ( lx- able to return to her work Sun- ( day and Mrs. HeVor will return ' Monday. i Mr. and Mrs. William Barl*er of Adams street have l*oth been eel- , iou*ly 111 with influenza lite past ( week They were reported a<* ba- ( Inga little better this morning Mr and Mrs. Ralph Amrlne of Anderson, formerly of this city, 'attended the Commodore-Anderson Imsln-tlwll gam*- last evening Their M»n play* center on the Anderson team. Andy Appelman is able to lie up and around a little. ||e Is recovering from his recent severe illness and is taking a needed rest before i returning to work Charles lame wax among those who was confined to his home with a severe cold this week. Tim Corliet of Fort Wayne wax I visiting here today with relative* and friends. Mrs Tom Kane and her daughter. Aloha, of laifayette visited overnight In Decatur, returning home this morning Sam Howard, veteran Iterator , hardware store employe, is recovering from a hernia operation at the Adams county memorial hospital The attending phyxi* lan retwirled hi* condition as Improving nicely DEMOCRATS TO (CONTINCKW FK*»W KAGB ONRI White Hous*- There will be Roosevelt Garner contests at least in I Wisconsin and Illinois If present arrangements are not changed .o — — JOB INSURANCE rrONTfWVBD *»n FAJR FIAt ■ territory, which covers, Adams. Al- ’ |ep Blackford. DeKalb, Jay la*Grange. Noble. Sti-üben. Wells and Whl‘l*-y counties. January benefit ' payment* totaled 151.61i.75. torni. pared with t26.M3.36 in December. :and ILM.MS 63 In January. 1939. • i Th*- average number of persons drawing weekly bxmUta In the i area was 1.245 in January. 615 tn ’ December, and 3.340 In January. I 1939 "For the state as a whole Janu--1 ary payments amounted to 1725.4434 06; December, t564.91i.53. and the previous January. tL457.490.52. The average number of persons drawing benefits per week in th*state was 14.500 in January. 12.650 In December, and 32.96* In January. 1939." ARTIST SPEAKS ' (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONKt I and New York It Is stated that he has the rare faculty of presenting his lei-tures I**o that they appeal with equal interest to th*- child, the high ** hool

student, u faculty of professor*, u group of business men. or a Hub -*f city or rural women .. . —o— Jthovah'* Witnesses 122 N Ninth St Watch Tower Bible study Sunday. 7.30 p m I'xing the Jan. 15. 1940 Wat* h Tower magazine, paragraph* 1 to 26 In* Itixlvc Subject, "Reproa* h of Mon." Salvation l*ook study Wednesday, 7 30 p. m All people of good will are Invited to attend und take part in these timely Bible studies BRITISH DESTROYERS ‘CONTINUED run* PAG A ONE* route to Germany f'pon these assurance*, it wax said, the British destroyer force withdrew from Norwegian territorial waters but after dark, upon receipt of admiralty orders, th* Cossack, under Ca|p P L. Vian re-entered Norwegian waters to "complete his mission ” The Altmark maneuvered und tried to ram the Coxx.-n-k as she; prepared to go along aide, th* I communique said, but the Altmark grounded stern first. Prior to the actual Ixuirding. the admiralty said, the British warship promised that a joint Anglo-Nor weglan guard Im- put aboard it. to escort It to Bergen and seaich for prisoners while an Investigaiion was mad*- of lh<- Altmark's status. ] The Norwegians declined ('apt Vian the admiralty said had been highly commended. It wax dlx* lox.-d that a British. reconnalsaance plane had first sighted the Altmark, taking refuge In the Joslng Fjord Oh the southwest Norwegian coast. Terrible stories had been told here by British merchant seamen of the Altmark, of severe discipline aboard It. of inadequate food for the British prisoners, of lice infested beds, la* k of fresh air and sunshine, of solitary confinement for Infraction of rut*-*, and for totted performance of shameful work in th*- presence of Elat Indian seamen a bios to British | prestige among colonial peoples Knowing that after th*- scuttling of th*- Graf Spec at Montevidea the AH mark was trying to tun the British blockade back to Germany. British warships and airplane* all over the xottth and north Atlantic had been watching for 11. The British admiralty apparently wax determined that I* never should reach port with its prison-1 er*. The action. In dellbera’c disre-, gard of territorial waters, i .osi-il i a chapter in which the Graf Hpeel had been driven Into Monte’ldeo ha'lxii to be scuttled and it* other supply ship. Tacoma, had b*-.*n interned at Montevid*-** Norway’s piotest. already on the way to Ixmdon. was expected to be vigorous Ge rmany's anger was said to he white hot. and Norway’s own neutrality was at stak*- German publications had lieen w-itnina northern neutral* sharply to watch their course Hut there wa* no indication that th*- warships, th*admiralty or the British goveninietit la-hind it would yield io at y protest that might lie made. Reach Scotland Leith. Scotland. Feb 17 The British destroyer Cossack, carrying 300 to 4'M> British prisoners of war rescued In a naval engagement off Norway with the German ship Altmark, arrived here at 3 40 p. m. (9:40 a m. CSTI today. Huge throngs and column* of ambulance*, their motors mnni'ig and steel helmeted attendant* ready, waited for the r*-s< tied s-a-men to come ashore It wax l*el|eved th*- Cossack c.*rI rb-d at least 311 British si-ameu

‘ IX f a - "' ■ f ’ ■ t / ,-■•■. • • . ISnow plowa are buay on many highways throughout the east as la thia one outside Cleveland In one aaetlon In Pennaylvania motorIgta were halted, jo bumpar, for aeven aulea.

from the freighter Axhlea. Newton Beach. Huntsman. Trevanion, Dori*- Star and Tairoa, all sunk by the Gorm.lo pockei hai'leshlp Admiral Graf Spec The seamen. Il was understood, wore transL-rrod to th*- Altmark from the Graf Rpee before the pocket battleship wax engaged by which drov*- It Into Montevideo three British crulaera off I’rugiiay where it was scuttled Throngs cheered ax the Coxxa* k was berthed. Atnbnl.m* <orpa were r*-infor«ed t,y women voiun- > leers who had been called for emergency first aid x*-r-.l<c. Th*- (’oaaack do* k*-d nt 4 p m. lid a in ('STI after -I freighter had been moved to allow quick movem>-u* of the rescued to hospitals. . o — Texan Struck By Severe Blizzard laiblioek. Texas. Feb. 17 (I'l’l - One of th*- worst blizzards In the history of the state whipped a* roxs the Texax panhandle today Whipped by a st>-milean hour wind and accompanied by heavy xnow the xtonn paralyzed communication and tranxportalion in at least nine counties. Many autox were taught In the storm, xtalied and abandoned Rescue fiartiex started out today despite swirling snow, und biting wind to rexeue oc< upantx of th*- cars. It i was believed all of them had found -heller In farm houses. FORMER LOCAL (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE! year* where he wax etigaged In the Insurance bnsiness. For th*past several winters Mr. and Mr* tlltncoke epent several month* in California. Mrs. Kauffman, her daughter Kathryn. Mrs Fuller and Mrs. Smith are awaiting word of fitneral arrangements and will leave Immediately for St Ixntls — ... — — o— . ■ FINLAND MAKES — *i'<»NTINt'EO ON PAGE THBEBI slide odds, that 'b*-y must be nearing exhaustion after meeting the attack* of fresh Russian divisions hour after hour, day after day. for half a month Report Agreement Copenhagen. Feb 17 •'U.Rt An unconfirmed report reached Rto*-k holm today that a military aid ' agr*-*-m*ni between Finland and i the allies was Imminent The report wax published by the ' Stockholm newspaper Folkes Dag • Had In a dispatch from Helsinki. According to the Newspaper, there were report* at Helsinki which could not be confirmed that an allied Finnish agixLC -nt would Im- xigned. piosslbly today. I’revtouxly premier lllsto Ryti and foreign minister V. A Tanner of Finland i-onsid*-red going to London to appeal personally to prime inlulster Neville Chamberlain for aid. after the reje*t**>n of Rarden of three appeal* for aid Nuttman Av*. U. B Church Revival tonight at 7:34 p. m 93n a m Sunday S* hool 10 20 a. m.— Junior Church. 10 35 a m - Message by Rev W. II Kindell. Receiving of new members and <omtntinion following the message ' 2:15 p. in — Afternoon strvlces. ' Special must* and singing Mess- ' age by Rev Martin. Rubject, •Rin. ” 7:15 p. m Evening services Subject. “The fler-ond Coming of Jesus " 7:30 p tn Wednesday Evening prayer services 1:30 p m Thursday W M A will meet at home of Mr* Ro<-

Wynn, every member J* urged to Im- present and a special Invitation Is extended l*t those who do not belong. Ladli-s bi- sure and attend this meeting. We wish to ex press our appreciation to the sister <hurch*-* of the town and community for their spi'-iidid help and oMiperation through our revival services. A cordial invitation lx extended Io each *<ne to attend all the service* of this * hur* h COURT HOUSE New Suit Filed The Auto Credits. 14“.. has filed suit to foreclose a chattel mort I gage against Fred V. Crosby of ] near Decatur. Th*- suit demands a; Judgment in the sum of 3446 and ' the foreclosing of a mortgaiu ■ againts a 1925 Hupmobile sedan. Wdt Probs’ed The will of the la'e Jesse V. Essex was probated and plared on record. The will protiived that since 1400 had been advanced to the son | Clifford, the executor wax ordered • '0 pay a like sum to each child and and the residue of the estate wax to Im- divided share and share alike among the children. I he value of the estate wax estimated at 12.000 In personal property only Marriage License* Thomas Theodore. Dixon, Ohio I to Vada Dorothy Ru-hin. Bern*WILLSHIRE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Ira Huber were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Herman Myers Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kuhn and children of Fort Wayne were Sunday guests of Mr. und Mrs. John Byer Mrs. Stephen Buchanan returned home Saturday from Chicago, where she was guest nt her father ; E. Dow Buu*rofl. The laidies' Aid Rociety of the Methodist church met Thursday afternoon in the parsonage with Mrs. Ixtrin Heacock. Mrs. Emma laiutzenhlser and Mrs W. G. Hoffer as associate hostesses. Th*meeting was opened by singing "I'nder III* Wings.” followed by ' scripture reading by Mrs. J. A j Cox and prayer by Rev lairin*- ‘ Heacock After the business sex j slon an interesting program was given song. "In The Garden." Reading. Mrs Harold Belsiut. Ihiet. "Pilot of Galilee". Me*- j dame* G D Mercer and Charity Brown During the social hour a dainty |

_L J Public Sale We. ihe underaigned, will sell at poblic auction our entire herd of Registered Guernsey Hairy Cattle. Horae*. Farm Machinery. Feed, on th-- John II Mey>-r farm located seven mile* east of Biufft-n on Blate Hoad 134 and 2 miles north, and one half mile east. or five mile* west of lleiainr on Ktate Ito.id 224 and 4 mile* sonth. one-half 1 mile Well on WEDNESDAY, February 21,1940 Sal* Starting at 10:30 A. M REGISTERED GI’ERNSEY CATTLE—2S HEAD Herd Bull -Mlamldale King 2***6*. 2 year* old. Sire, Mlamld.ile Pilgrim No 2461*11. dam. Miami Rube No 391712. No. I—Lilyl—Lily of Glencalrn No 5.1*1 *6. coming 4 year* old. due to freshen May 2. te«r fi 5 No 2- Rose of fuiwn No 50*540. coming S year* old. due to freshen June 19. teat 5 9 No. 3 -Glencalrn’* Mlnle BNo 534141. 2 year* old. teat 5* This cow ha* an ettra good heifer calf. .*> month* old No. 4 Pet of the laiwn No 457**1. 5 years old due to freshen by day of sale, teat 5 No. 5 Nancy of Lawn No 23MM. duo to freshen April 2*. teat *.6. 11 years old No K Rabe of Lawn No. 421 IM, 7 year* old. with heifer calf by side, test 4 5. No 7 Rosanna of Pleasant Grove No 2261*2. bred llec 11. test 52. 1-1 years old No * -Ruth of laiwn No 4*094*1. * years old heifer calf by side, test 5.9. No. 9 Martha of Lawn No *lmH 1. 2 year* old. bred Ib-e .11, test 3 2 This cow has a nice bull calf, 4 mouths old No Io lluthanna of laiwu No. 63(717. 4 year* old bred test 5 No. II Two-year-old heifer, bred Nov 23. eligible to register No 13 B-•* ot Lawn No 5::471C. 4 yeats old, due to freshen April 2fi. test 77 No 14 Guernsey heifer, 2 years obi. bred, eligible to register No 16 Guernsey heifer. 3 year* old. due to freshen Match 14. registered No 17 Guernsey heifer, coming 2 years old. due to freshen April 6. eligible to register. No IS Guernsey heifer, 2<* month* old. due to freshen June 7. eligible to register. No. 12 Red cow. glade. 3 year* old. tine to freshen by day of sale, test 5 No* 19. 20. 21. 22 Pour Guernsey heifers, coming one year old, eligible to register. This is a high producing held of cuttle, 1* years of -artful selecting and breeding You are Invited to come and look this h-t(L over any time before day of sale Records will lw- given on day of sale HORSES Sorrel gelding 7 year* old. sound weight 1*440, gm*l worker: hay mare. 7 years <dd. safe in foul weight I7tm, good worker, roan mare. 6 year* old. weigh* 1 •<**>. good worker, roan mare. 4 year* old weight 1669, good worker These man mares will make somebody a nice farm team Roan mare colt, * months old HOGS One black sow with * pig* by side, black sow with 5 pigs by side; white sow with t> pig* by aide, while sow. open two black gilt*, one spotted gilt; one white gilt, all due to farrow In March and April; 23 feeding hogs, weighing from *O-ltH< th* HAY AND GRAIN Four ton* clover hay; two ton* timothy hay: 3 ton* soy I wan hay; Ino Im oats. 6® bit for need :ttt bu soy loans FARMING IMPLEMENTS Turnbull wagon, hay ladders and grain tied combined; two corn plows oitf wagon boi one tiding two tow b-et cultlvalot one small cultivator: two single sets work harness several hors-- collars, en TERMS—< ASH Anyone wishing credit, make arrangements with sale clerk at the Farmers A Merchants Bank. Bluffton. Ind . before day of sale. MEYER & HIRSCHY, Owners Kllenberger Bros, Auctioneer* Amos Gerber. Clerk Lunch will be served on the grounds In case of bad weather sale will he held under shelter

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luncheon with valentine appointments was swrvwd to the twentyone member* and four guest*. The hostesses were assisted by Mis* Gretchen Hoffer of Xenia. Mr. and Mrs. John Byer. Mrs. Hubert Byer and Mrs. Harriet Colter wet* Fott Wayne visitors Wednesday. Mr. and Mr*. James Kocher Jr. of Ix-catur were Munday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wolfe Mr. and Mrs. Htephen Buchanan ■ p* nt Munday In Urbana, ihe gue-t of relative* Master Gene Myer* was a xupp*-r guest Tuesday evening nt hi* grandmother. Mrs. Harriet Colter. Mr. and Mr*. Charles Samples 1 were dinner guest* Munday of Mr. 'and Mr*. Ervin Mamph-s The dinner was in honor of their son lairI ry's birth anniversary Mr und Mrs. llemran Myers and sin Gen*- were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs John Myer*. Robert Jewell of Ada wax a weak end gue«t of hi* j*arentx. Mr. and ; Mrs. Fred Jewell. Th* Weeleyan Munday tu-hool class of th*- Methodist * httrch was delightfully entertained at the country home of Mrs. Gale lindt Tuesday evening. Mrs. Odux Byer wax the assistant hostess. After the tegular routine of liiisit.es*. a pro--1 gram of music and readings was ; given, follow*-*! by a dainty lunch. Andrew J Ray celebrated his 'ninety-third birthday Sunday w'th ' a family dinner. Dr E. II Olxpaugh and Mrs. liarI rlet Colter were dinner guests Sunday at the Hii-e hotel, spending the afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thoma* Rawley at Berne. Indiana Mr. and Mrs. Hubert By*-r and son N*-*l spent Munday with Mr. Earl Smitley in Hoagland. Indiana. —o Damon Cruthtd Again Montgomery. Ala. :U.P> WashI ington county voted for state-con-trolled liquor In a referendum two years ago by a *ount of 646 to 447. Now. It has vote*) to do away with liquor by a vote of 744 to 241. ■ 1 —~'O - ■ - Money I* Trash—At 2 A. M. Springfleld. Ma** <U.R> Stanley ■ Gronskl. 44. was convicted of drunkenness after a polieeman i testlfled he was walking along East Main street al 2 a m tearing up |5 bill*. 0 500 Sheetn Sunrl<H Canary Second ShetU, neatly wrapped Nse. The Demine Democrat Co