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Zion Evsngellrgl and Reformed church Will meet In th- church Wednesday *fterno<m at twiMhlrty o'clock, with Mra. George Thoma* I a* th* )e»d»r Hostesses will In- th* I M*«d*me* Leßoy Cable. John eke. A. V. Yo»t. Otto Hr Im rich, Kreuttman and Reg Andrew*. BIRTHDAY BARTY GIVEN FOR MRS. SUSANNA BAUER A birthday party was given Hun- ■ day at th* home nf Mr. end Mr*. Elmer Schrader honoring th* tatter‘s mother. Mra. Mu»anna Bauer, on the «wca»lon of her birthday anniversary. Aa Mra. Hr-hrader arrived, the group »«ng “Happy Birthday" and then pre Mm ted her with a Bible Each gun*t wished her many more happy birthday* Present were Mr. and Mra. Arthur Hauer. Glorlne and Junior; Mr. and Mra. Oaear Hauer. Norma. Mabie and Elmer; Mr. and Mra Carl Hauer and Tommy; Mr. and Mra. Robert Hauer <rf Conroy. Ohio. Mr and Mra Henry Blau*lna. Mr*. Mildred Blausing. Mra. Martha Schrader of Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mr*. Ed Hauer. Vera and Martine. Mr. and Mra. Fred tloldner; Mra. Ctoren<e W-lier and daughter Mr and Mra. Elmer Hr-hrader and Hue and the guest of honor. Mra Itauer SHOWER GIVEN FOR MISS HELEN GEELS Miss Celeste Miller. Mra Edward Ga*e and Ml** Ro«e Htelgmeyer united In entertaining with a mt*rellaneou* »hower at the home of Mis* Htelgmeyer on Nnttman arenue Sunday afternoon, honoring Miaa Helen Geel*. bride-elect Mis* Geel* 1 marriage to Arthur lx»-hr will be solemnised Thur»day morning at the St. Marya Catholic church. The dining table wa* artlatlcally decorated with a miniature brick houae aurround-d with plant* and flower*, with a bride an-J groom atandlog In front of the little cottage. Ite*cendlng from a “Home Sweet Home' picture, pink and I white »treamer* added the flnlahi in* touche* of de* orali«*n. Many 1 lorely gift* were arranged around ! the little houae. I The afternoon wa* «pent In playing bunco and price* were awarded to Miaa llolore* Geela. Mr*. John | Brite and Mr* Charie* J Miller. • Miaa Geel* wa* aiao given a priae. A dellclou* two courae luncheon | wa* aerved with Valentine appointment* adding to the at tract Irene** I of the table. Present were the • honor gueat. Miaa Geel*, her mother. Mra. John Geela. M-adatnea John Lo*he. Barnard boahe. Herman Lo*be. I>eo lx>*h* of Coldwater. Ohio. Julia* BrHe. John Brite. Joe Geel*. Charlea J. Miller. Robert Rutnachlag. Paul Wlaeman. Carl Htelgmeyer. Fred Htelgmeyer and Roman Htelgmeyer of Garrett. The Mlasea E«fher and Dolor*« Geela, Maiine and Eileen Stelgmeyer. France*. Mary Ann and

CLVB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M Fanny Macy Rhone* 1000 — 1001 Tueaday Itecatur Garden eluh. Mr*. Il*nry Heller. l:S» p m. Eta Tau Hlgma Sorority. Miaa Betty Trit her 7:10 p m. Adam* County Nonna, Mr* H. V. HeVor. 1 p m. P*l lota XI, Deaaert Bridge, Mra. fleorge Thomae, 7 In p. m. Wednesday Ht. Vincent lb- Paul Society. K. of C, Hull. 2 p. m. laidie*' Aid Hociety. Eton Evangelical and Itrformetl church. 2 in p m. St Ann INaruaalon Grasp. Mr*. Thoma* Monard 7:20 p m. W H C R of Mt Pleaaant Methodic Church, Mr* J L. and Mr*. Everett Hlngleton. 2 p m. Chriatlan Church Bible Study. J. E, Anderton Re*idence 7 p m Hlctorlcal Club Gue*t Luncheon. Methodi«t Church. 1 p m. Hhakeepeare Club, Mr*. Jam** Kocher, 2 10 p m Decatur Home Economic* Club. Mr*. <1 F Eichhorn. Bu«ine*» and Profe»«lonal W’omen'* Club. Rice Hotel. < 30 p. m. Zion Senl<»r Walther ie-ague. Church Social Room. 7 10 p. m Thursday P. T A. Dinner and Program. Junior-Senior High School, < p m Friendahlp Village Hom- Economic* Club, Mr*. Dan Roop I pm. Ht. Luke Udie*’ Aid Society, All Day Meeting. Church. laidle*' Aid Society. Evangelical Church. 2 pm. ladle** Aid Society. Presbyterian Church. 2:30 p. m. Lincoln P. T. A. Chorda. JuniorSenior High School Gymna*him. ! p. tn. Dinner Bridge Club, Mr* Arthur Holthou*e. <:3D p. m. Friday Silver Tea and Fine Art* FmU* val, Ma»onl<- Hall. 2 30 p m Adam* County home Economic* Choru*. Moo*e Home. ri6 p m. Monday Reaearrh Club Mr* W. Guy Brown. 2 30 p tn Pythian Slater* Temple, K. of P. Home. 7 p. tn. and Jurtlne Brite. Germaine Geimer. Germaine la-ngerlch. Agnen Gave and the boateaae*. RESEARCH CLUB REGULAR MEETING Mr*. L. A Graham war ho«te«» to the membwa of the Reaearch club at her home on Fourth *tr#et yeaierday afternoon. After the routine opening. Mr*. C M Prugh gave the “Better Engllxh" lmr*<m. The meeting wa* then turned over to Mr*. A. J Haney who gave an eicellent paper on “Coin*." An Interesting atudy of the mo'tor* ion old coin* wa* made and the «l*e and «torle» connected with the coin* were related In an IntereatIng manner The duh will meet ne»t week with Mr*. W Guy Brown, with Mra. J. R Parri*h a* the leader MARGARET WERTZBERGER HONORED WITH SHOWER Ml** Margaret Wer'aberger. bride-elect of Wedneaday February I*. waa honored with a dinner bridge party and »hower at Fairfield Manor. Fort Wayne. Thuraday evening The affair wa« given by the femine perMtnnel of the Central Soya Company and McMillen Peed I Milla. At seven o'clock a three courae chicken dinner waa aerved at a I table centered with a Iteautlful bouquet of Jonquil*, anapdravona. and acacia. Tall white taper* were at each end The honored gne»f« place wa* marked with a lovely coraag«. matching the centerpiece. Following the dinner Mia* Wert*l»erger wa* presented with an Eiderdown filled comforter, a gift from her friend*. Priae* in bridge were awarded to Mr*. Margaret Rhode* and Mi«* Amallne Woodward, who In turn presented them to the honored guest. Miu Wertaherger has been employed a* switchboard operator at the Decatur plant of the Central Soya Company. Her marriage to Roller* L Coffee of Chicago and formerly of Decatur, will bo aolr ■ — -“C Have You Tried Hon-E-Krust Milk and Honey BREAD Th*r» la a vaat aupariority In the flavor and teature of HON-E-KRUST Bread. It* pure, eaay digeitible mgredlenta, baked through our apecial balanced formula should be firat on your gro<i*ry H*L ORDER HON-E-KRUST TODAY! HON-E-KRUST BAKING CO. Phone 1 No. 2nd BL Decatur

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By HARBISON <XRROLL ■tag teatoma ByadNate Write* HOLLYWOOD. - LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION! Via Holly wood * magic carpet. 1 am landing In the priaa ring thia week where the youthw ful Jack Denip- ■ tu ** twating ■ Jem Willard ■ into a pulp. ■ It July ■ t 1010. and. throrettcally, there B l» a btlatoring overhead. A’“dto lighta, t J lr ” '• “ Tsen■V **BB tieth Onturyllurrison Car roll Fo» a®u n d atage, ar* doubling for the aun. There are loti of people, the camera and a battery of llghta In the ring becaune tin* la a shot, down through the rope*, of John Payne. AUc* Faye and a segment of the audience. The picture la “The Great American Broadcast** and Payne la auppoeed to be giving the Or»t deacrtptlon of a championship tight over the air. He la talking excitedly into an awkward-looking, barrel-shaped microphone. Alic* la dinging to his arm. Director Archie Mayo has Bred them to a peak of emotion and thia will be one of the punch acene* of th* picture. Actually. It la a Mt of dramatic Ucenae on th* part of the movie*. Th* rtudlo la aware that th* Dempsey-Willard fight was not broadcast over the air But the ide* la to insert actual shot a of the fight Into th* picture. Twentieth Century - Fox looked at available reels on the DempseyCarpentier match in 1821. which they aay really waa broadcast But the Manassa Mauler's battle with Willard waa so much more dramatic and the picture* to he had of It were to good that the studio decided to twist facts a little and to move th* broadcast up two years. William Powell and Myrna Loy are playing a screwy married couple again In “Lev* Craxy." 1 watch Director Jack Conway shoot a acene where Powell la arranging a dinner for Myrna to celebrate their fourth anniversary He is instructing an incredulous housekeeper to serve the meal backwards—beginning with the coffee and ending up with th* soup i The set is a boudoir leading into Mil's and Myrna's bedroom. There are several photographs in

emniied Wednesday morning at B:S® o'clock at the St Mary's Catholic church in thia dty. Those present Imludcd thMisses Margaret Wertxherger, Amaline Woodward. Dorothy Young. Dolores Leonard. Ge-aldine Smith. .Mary Klrpper. Estella Steury. Ade laide Bellinger, the Mesdames Ed ward larse. Clay Hall. Margaret Rhode*. Jack l*eigh. James Ehlnger. Anne Smith of thia city, and the Misses Kathleen Deitrlch and Edna Eggeman of the Central Koya Company office in Fort Wayne CLUBS INVITED TO SILVER TEA The Adam* county federation of club* will entertain all member* of city and county club* with a allver tea and fine art* festival at the .Masonic hall Friday afternoon at twothirty o'clock An Interesting program of mu*lc and other feature* to being arranged and will Im* published later. ALL PARENTS URGED TO ATTEND P. T. A. DINNER All parents are urged <o attend the dinner and program meeting of the I*. T. A. to be given at the jun-ior-senior high in-bool gymnasium Thursday evening at ell o'clock Thom* who are able to attend only the dinner will be excused afterwards and any who cannot attend the dinner are urged to come to the program part of the meeting. All parents and patron* of the school are welcome During the dinner. Hawaiian muale will be furnished by Grace Flaugh and Harvey Habegger. There will he songs consisting of patriotic number* which will be given by children In costume. A playlet will be presented untitled "Father Goes to the Meeting." Mr*. Goble of Fort Wayne P. T. A. district president. will be pre■ent and give a talk Two number* vylll be given by the Mother*' chorus. Dr. Joe Morri* will give an Illustrated talk. CHRISTENERS HAVE MTH ANNIVERSARY A surprise pot luck dinner party was given Sunday honoring Mr. and Mr*. John Chrietener. Sr, on the occasion ol their 35th wedding annlveraary Mu»lc teas enjoyed In the afternoon and wa* furnished by Frank Rayl, Homer Beer. Arthur Beer and Jim Worden. Present were Frank Rayl, Emil Obrtotener, Mr. and Mrs. Chari** Bander*. Mr. and Mr*. Delmar Coanelley and son Charle*. Mr. and Mr*. Carl Chriatener. Mr and Mra. Char lea Chrietener and ron Clare and daughter Crystal. Mr and Mr*. Fred Chrtotener and daughter Mardie. Mr. and Mra. Leo McAhren.

silver frame* on a table. Th* camera will not *how them tn detail so a property man with a sens* of humor has filled on* of the frame* with a picture of Bin a real wif*. Diana Lewis. After the shot la over. Bill and 1 have a laugh about thia “Spying on me. huh?” he aaya. "Well, they eould have don* wur«*. They could have put her In the bedroom.** Wedding anniversaries seem to be the order of the day in Hollywood. When 1 visit the "Skylark** set at Paramount. Claudette Colbert M trying to remind her preoccupied husband. Ray Mlliand. that It la their fifth anniveraary. Claudette to weertng red Mik hoeteea pajama* Only a movie husband could read a paper and ignore a wife so luscious looking. The cameraman decide* te make a slight change tn lighting ao Director Mark SandrMi ealto the •tandins to go through the motlbna of the scene Then the stars come back again and play it Claudette's atandln. Martha Manning, watches them carefully. 3he turns to Milland s standm, Henry Kraft. ••Gee.** she says, "they didn't do It like ua at aU.** Out at M-G-M. I sit on a stairway and watch Greer Garaon and Marsha Hunt deecend to a ballroom full of dancers. The stairway rises to a landing and then branches out an either aide, like the letter **T.** I sit on one Mde of the TT.” The girls come down the other, turn at the landing and seem to float the rest of the way to the room below. Th» camera shoots down over their heads from tbs top of the T* to catch the faces of the 'lancers. During .-ehearaato. Director Mervyn Le Roy sits In a chair on the landing and calls directions to the people in the room below. Talk about them." he exhorta. "Say how pretty they are!” From above. Cameraman Carl Struae calls down gently. “Mervyn." he says, "If you are going to alt there, you'll have te make yourself a little smaller “ “When we take it," repliea Le Roy, “I am going to be up there with you.” Then he laughs at the Idee of anybody telling him to make himaelf smaller Mervyn and Junior Laemmle are Hollywood's original pint-siaed executives.

Mr. and Mr*. John Chrhtener, Jr. and daughter* Carolyn and Marilyn. Mr. and Mr* Albert Jame* and daughters Rose Mary and Marcia. Mr*. Olive Baumgartner Mr and Mrs. John R Brown. Mr and Mrs. I John Christener. Sr. and »on Roger I and daughters Marie and Bonnie : lx>u. Sylvester Marlin. Loren Worrhman. Jim Worden, and Mr. and Mr*. Homer Beer and sow Arthur. MRS. JOHN SCHUG IS DINNER HOSTESS Mr*. John Schug entertained with a dinner party of pretty appointment* at her home on South Third street tail evening on the occasion of her birthday anniversary. The guests were seated at th* dhiing table which was brautlfully centered with a bowl of spring flower*. A delldous dinner wa* served. Bunco and other games were enjoyed and prlle* won by Mr*. Wesley England Mrs. E. II Heider. Mr*. Ina II Leips and Mrs. IMck Btlrdg. Guest* were the Mesdame* T. 8. Johnson. E H. Heider. William Behooley. Al E Firks and Ina II la-ip*, all of Fori W'ayne; Mrs. Dick Bttrdg of Harvey. Illinois; Mrs. Wesley England and Mra. l-awrence Green of this city. ®__— ARRIVALS Announcement* have been received here of the birth of a baby daughter to Mr and Mrs. Chalmer Reber of Chicago The baby, who ha* been named Linda Lee. wa* born In a Chicago hospital Sunday morning at 11:45 o'clock. She weighed six and a quarter pound*. - - d Adams County .Memorial Hospital ♦ - - ♦ Admitted—Ml** Either Fliher. 32< North Eighth street (no visitors). Dismissed - Harold Guyot. Geneva; Adam Johnson. 1403 Madison street. Decatur .Aged Man Killed In Truck-Train Crash Prtncton, Ind Feb. 18-(UP>— Mrs. Eliiabeth Zebner. « Mt. Carm*l. II).. died yesterday of Injuria* received several hour* earlier when a coal truck In which she wa* riding wa* struck by a freight train near here. -a Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

L. E Claae of M»2 North Third street ha* gone to Miami Beach, Fla., for a two w*eh«* winter va<a-' lion. Mrs. Irving Cowan and daughter : and twin «>n« have returned lo' their home In Chicago after a month's visit with Mr. and Mrs, Roy Kalver and daughter* of North Fourth street. Jean Moranets. of Chicago, who ha* been visiting here, I* recover- ( Ing from a sprained ankle suffered Monday Mhe I* confined at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Baker, Jr Joe Garner of route 3 looked as-1 ter buelnr** In Decatur thia morn mg ’ Mr*. Don L. Chapman and daughter Jan.- *pent the day In Delphos. Ohio, with her parent*. Robert Reber, son of Mr. and > Mr* Vm Reber, ha* accepted a position with Ibe A and I* Super Market in Fort Wayne. Frank M< Dowell of Bluffton wa* a visitor here thia morning. Mrs. Mrry Meyer*, postmaster at Monroeville, visited In Decatur for a short time today The Daniel Fmlth •“ acre farm one mile west and one-half mile south of Poneto in M’ell* county wa* sold today to Otto Hale* »l«o of Well* county, who I* well known here. Accident Injuries Fatal To One Man Mfayette. Ind . Feb, IB—(t'Pl—' Englebert A Ihive. 35. Clinton, la . died yesterday of injurle* suffered in an automobile-truck collision on icy t* S. 52 in which four other i Clinton pereon* were Inju-ed. [hive died of s crushed chest a few hours after the accident occurred The injured were Bernard N; William* 33, «kull fracture. I Harold liondick. 32. driver of the

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750 Dehaten* To i Compete In Meet North Manchester. Ind. Feb. II tfpt Home 760 debater*. r*pt*•oniln4<l rollege* In eight mid-we-tern state*, will meet at Huntington and North Mancheeter Friday and Haturday for the world'* largest college debate tournament The tournament, first held In IBM by Manchester college and I now a joint project of troth ManChester and Huntington rollege*. I* a non-ellmlnatlon affair and there • ill Im nn official champion o — ——„ Three Are Injured In Auto Accident Three jt the person* hurt In an auto ar< ld>-nt yesterday were «tlll confined in the howpital here today. They are Mr* Judith Hander* of Indlanapoll*; Cornelius Hera and bi* wife of Grand Rapid*. Michigan Mr*. Handera wa* to have tieen r<l*a<ed late Monday but was retained at the hospital because ot the shock which «he suffered In the accident. None of the three I* : seriously hurt Herta Is p. odui tlon | manager of a Grand Rapids furniture company and hi* wife k> a 1 meinlier of the board of trustee* at | Butterworth hospital there. .. . - 0 .. City Beams on Whittier* Han Antonbi Tea <U.R)—A* a special attraction to whlttlcr*. 10-nche* with ewacrate end* and | wooden heck* and seat* have been constructed and placed In one of , the < sty’* parka. The wooden seats snd hacks are easily removed and replaced in the concrete end* INMRMMBBBRMBBMBMSRIRHMBMMMMMBBBMh. JtoBHBBBBBBHMaB THIX WOMEN LOOK TOO OLD * | «*. »nwn nr •’din® thr Vitamin H Complas and lr»»n «»f Vlnol to atimilLit* ;«|»|»*Otr wil! VhHl a diffrr- ♦ ri.w r 4 » lovHy j*‘»«ndß make in ► | filJh’ic out tho»«' holh»wa and -hinny I limb'* Ort pl ♦*.••»nt taattng Vlnol. h 1 - hi Hi *'•