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tlu-m to th«< Mtn «f of honor. At iiiik lu*i<iti or the «am»« the btldr was Invited to ih< livingroom where »he found awaiting her. a | Ixwttllful floor lamp with pink and [■blur «’ua»n.r, runnln? to ea<-h rift. fjttnr 'he rue'. were Invited to the diningroom where ,i delh-lmi< two roil lumheon w.i served Tim dining table wan attractive with a flower arrnngnmetit of pink Mmpdnigon* and ldu<> l.n n.nverx and crystal candelabra tied with riblion. carrying opt the color scheme of pink and blue Karli guest’s place wa« marked With cluster* of sweetpeas ami candle* In which were c-onc-cmled the place card- A larger cluster us npeetpea* and lirlitmi candle* marked the place of the lx ide Present were the di»«e* Kidorn , Itiiflxineler. Irene liillli'k. Geraldine ! Gallemeyer. Ih’inleie Otlrrweyer. ’ Amita Ivroxge. Dora Htoppenbagen and the M. -d.nne. George NchUeller. Willi. Gh k Marlin Huuck. Martin (jstermryer. Reinhart Retfstwk. Martin Schroeder and the rm-.t of honor. Mi Gerhart Hum's I The I'nion township woman'# II lub will tm-et Wednesday In.trad I id Thursday a« previously antiouncIrd Visitor- are welcome The Happy llmn>*maker« ciwb I .Will entertain the Good Neighbor* | club Friday evening at 7 15 o'clock t'lrST at thr home of Mr Everett Itice A sewing d» .iion*frat|on will be held All member* at • urged to Ire present and are awfcetl to note the change in time BOOK REVIEW THIS EVENING Mr*. le-onard Saylor, will review I the new larok. Tlou.ier.” at the I Lincoln hlah school auditorium this evening at eighi-fifieeii o'clock The entertainment I* the last in a serie* of three «|s>n«ored by the Tri Kappa sorority Those who did not purchase season tickets may iditaiu single admission* at the I door. ’Hoosier." written by Heath Howman of Muncie has been described as one of the ■'happi««sl and most satisfying lHx»k* of the year " ATTENTION HOME ROOM REPRSFNTATtvrS All home room representative* aao nsuinded that they must turn in their ticket* for the I' T A Itenefit to Iw given Friday and SatI urday at the Adams 'heater, at the I general meeting Friday afternoon at Lincoln school. The picture feature- Deanna DurI bin in Nice Girl” and is ot.e of the cleanest and lie«t hows of the year. It Is .one the entire family will enjoy Proceed* from thr show will be used for w|iitpmrnt on the m-w playground for the Lincoln school pupils- Tile patronage of the pulilic Is Milicllrd The ladies’ aid -oclety of the First I’nltrd Brethren church will conduct a fried chicken plate SUPper at the church Saturday evening from five to seven o’clock. The Pocahontas lodge will meet In Hod Men hall Friday evwning at seven-thirty o'clm k A pot ln< k lunch will be enfoyisl after the meeting PARTY HONORING MISS ELBERDING Member* of Our Ladv of Victory dlscmndon club honored Miss Marcella Kllx-rtling. a bride rl.s-t of May H. With a pretty ptrty and shower Sunday afternoon at the hmm- <»f Miss Hilda Heimann of south of the city Games were enjoy <1 during thr afternoon and many pi if* TL'T* • wkardetl and immediately nutted over to the guest of honor After the many pretty girfl* were preartHed. guests were invited to the dining room, where a pot lu* k dinner was arranged at the dining table which was centered with a cake For the Girl GRADUATE CU •- a pair of Belle- 1 I Sharmeer Hose . . | 1 Barbtzon Slip . . Got ■ ■ I oette Floral Print T a I Gown ..Boxed B 1 J Painted HandkerB ' chiefs. B E. F. Gass Store

CLUB CALENDAR —-.... Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Fhonaa 1000 — 1001 Tuesday H«d f’ross Center Open For Instructed and Supervised Knitting and Crocheting, la-glon Home, 1 to < 30 p tn Kirkland laidlt**’ Club Mother’s llay Party. Kirkland S« hool. 1 p m Tri Kappa Hook llevlew. Lincoln Rchool Auditorium. R:I6 p m. Wednesday Nt. Vincent De Paul Society, K. of C Hall. 2pm Historical Club Closing Luncheon Meeting. Mrs. Jud-on P.i«wwater, 12 o'clock Noon I’nion Township Home F<onomlc* Club Mr*. Holland Grote, f:io p. m Thurtdsy llurallstlc Study Club Mr* I. A. l<ol'ti(iii-<'. it p m. Ever Hendy Class, Mr*. It A. Htunkey. »:.To p m. Heidelhlirg Cla«« Meeting. Church Six lal Himhii. 7: <5 p m May Day Tea and Hangar. Methodl.t Church. 1 Io a p m Pleasant Itale Judies' Aid Society. Mrs. Ram Henxchen, All Day Meeting. Women's Home and For»lgn Missionary Roclety, Presbyterlag Church. 2pm Church of G<>d Missionary Rociety. Mts Orval Irwin 2 p m Missionary HoHwty. Kvangellcal Church. 2 p m. I*. H Ladles' Aid Society, Mrs. Addle Andrews. 2 p «n Naaarene Missionary Society, Mr*. Edwin Hooth. 31* Oak St. I 3o p m. Friday Woman's Society of Christian Service of Mt Talair. Airs Hen Cotter. 7:30 p m Happy llotmmakerx Club, Mrs. Everett Hlce. 7 la p m. P T. A Study Group. Lincoln School, I 30 |> m P T A General Mewling. Lincoln School. 2:30 |> m Pocahontas la»dv<-. H<-d Men Hall, 7:30 p. m, Saturday First I'. It (Thicken Plate Sup per. Church. 5-7 p m. Rummage Sale. Zion Evangelical and Refonned Church Hasoment. All Day. Monday Pythian Sisters Temple, K. of P. Home. 7:30 p. m. decorated appropriately for the occasion. Guests Included the honor guest. , Miss Ellx-rding. the Mesdames Elmo Miller. Herman Miller, John Elherding. Herman Wolpeit.- .Floyd Savory. Clarence Heimann. Edward Ga*e. laswrenci- Gate- and Irenaeus Guse. Th<- Misses Hilda Heimann. Hose Steigmeyer, Heriiadine la-ngerich and France* riniaii. ........ ——— COURT DENIES CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE the court Intended io settle the entire issue on the basis of the appeal from circuit Judge Earl R. Coi’a Injunction decision. The appeal was filed by Republicans Immediately after the denial of the writ of prohibition last week in which decision the high tribunal held that only on the Irasla of an appeal could the Injunct lon he challengwi. Ih-nylng Reamer’s request to hasten oral argument* on the appeal case, the supreme court wrote: "Appelhn's have filwl a petition asking that we advance tills cane | and at once set the same for oral I argument although no brief* have) been filed. The con*lltutlomil quxM-| tlon* which may he presented herein will be promptly considered without further request when they have been adequately briefed and orally argued ’ We shall l<M>k to the sulislaliie, not to the form of the brief* nor the order in which they may lie filed. Reasonable requests for time to answer or supplement brief* will he granted. ’•petition is denied.’’ Earlier yesterday the three test cases brought by the governor in an effort to invalidate the ripper laws were vetiued from Marion county to Hamilton county circuit court where Republican judge ('. M. Gentry presides. Republican attorneys held that the governor had “too much influence’’ in Marion county. o Baptist Church To Hold Business .Meet The annual business meeting of tho Baptist church twill be held W<M«tet<day night at 7:30 o'clock. Every member Is urged to attend a* several matters of importance will be presentedThe Rlhle is the only book suited to all people of all ages and to all condlHotw of men from the cradle to the grave. You are welcome to inspect the K. L. Harlacher residence any time before the Rale. Mr. Harlacher will show you through the houMe and answer your questions.

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! Two Jail Breakers ( aught At Muncie Muncie Iml April 20 <URPolice hslay captured two jail bleaker* afler a wild chase which ended when they fired several shots as a warning to the fleeing men. The pair, Hum Stanley and Thom as H>-m«-yer. had heen at large sln<« they sawed their way out of jail last April 12. Another former mate Walter Smith who was re leu-.d at the time Stanley and Henieyer wen- held on larceny charges admitted smuggling a hack«aw blade info their cell n -IRed Men Meet Here Wednesday Evening A meeting of the Improved Ord'-r of ft«<d Hen will lo- held Wednesday night at 7:30 o'clorh at the Rail Men hall in this city Reports from tin- Dunkirk and Marlon meeting* will lx- given All member* arc baked to lx- prr*ent- —- o —- State Planning For Merit Examinations Indianapolis. April 2» Merit mmnlnatlons to establleh <wnpk»yment Hida for thr position* of junior clerk stenographer and Junior clerk tyfiist in the state department <g public Welfare. MiHiloy-m>-nt -warily division and thr *iatr Ihmhl of lirulth Will lir held by the Indiana hurrau of personnel in the latter pat of May. It was announced here today by the state personm-l bureau. Final date Cor filing a|q>!lcat|ons for the two state government position* ha* been set by the hurrau for Saturday. May 17 Salary range ■for the position* is frtmp |*s to Illa a month. —O — rI'nion Auxiliary To Meet This Evening The women’s auxiliary of laical II will meet in union headquarter* at m o'clot-k this evening. Ea> h member is requested to l»- pre«enr and to bring a guest Indiana Highway Death Toll .lumps Indianapolis. Agoil 2't il'Pt « Sudden death riding liehlnd the protection of the National l»rf. use program took the Ilves of Hi. person* on Indiana strerW* and highway* during March, an increase of 141 percent over preceding year*, .according to Ihm F. Stiver, slate superintendent <»f public safety. 'Asserting that every highway death i* m>t only a "personal tragedy. but may be as detrimental to the safety of the Cnited State* a* t though if were insp reri l»y a for-1 eign agent”. Sliver proposed that Indiana should adopt the slogan i "Every An id-nt Delays Defrn»e”| to keep the seriousness of traffk' ' fatalities In the public mind o G. E. EMPLOYES (CONTINUED FROM faOB UNB> tween the United Electrical Radio: and Machine Worker* of America and the General Electric company. I the following ha* been agreed upon : "Retroactive to April 7. 1911. the . company agreed tn a flat 10 cents per hour wage Increase for all employes covered by the agreement between th>- union and the company: ami. effective April 2*. lo an additional five percent bonus for second shift employes. "Also, payment will be made at double time for olmerved holidays I

WEEK and Things Baby .-.A - . iV50c PABLUM 39c 25c John son’s Baby Powder 21c 60c Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin 49c 25c Z. B. T. Baby Powder 21c 50c Philips Milk of Magnesia —39 c 3 -10 c Daval Sani Tab Nipples 25c 75c Dextro Maltose 69c 20c can Dextrogen Baby Milk 17c $1.20 S. M. A. Powdered Milk 98c 50c Mennen’s Antiseptic Oil 43c CASTILE SOAP 10c cake SI.OO Squibb’s Cod Liver Oil, plain or Mint 89c Kohne Drug Store

and Sunday*, Instead of time and one-half a* heretofore. e«rept where maniifacturitig processe* require continuous operation "That. •■lfecllve at <W.e, the cost 1 of living Imhim plan la discontinued 1 However, the current three percent 1 lamus will t»e added to tb* hourly earned rate of each employe compuled on a normal 4#-hoiir week ' Ira sis "In addition, some clause* hi the f national agiw-ment were eliminated or modified. The result* of the negotiations are now being referred to the local unions for ratification ” ~ » 1,., . * ACTIVITIES OF ADAMS COUNTY 4 H CLUBS p —. The I’nion Township 4-1! club girls met at the Lucky school Wednesday night. April 23. The adult leader. Mrs Forrest Walters, t<M>k charge of the meeting. The offlrfrrs for the coming year are a* follows: President, Regina Thieme; Vicepresident. P*i Barkley; sei y inas. Kathryn Shaffer. New* Reporter. Eulalia Howling, song leader, Irol* la-hnnaii: game loader, .Marcella Walter* The Junior leaders are: Kathryn Shaffer and Eulalia Howling. It was decided to have (he smnrname for the i-ltiir as Inst year “Union Pals." The neit meeting will lo- held at the home of Kathryn Shaffer on Saturday, May 1 al I:3<> p m. The Root Township I H girls' club will hold their organ la it ion meeting at 1 o'clock (central Standard timet at (hr- Monmouth school on Tuestlay. April 2>. Mr* Paul Gould I* the adult leader of this club, and «he has asked that all Interested persons attend thi* meeting. Enrollment In 411 < luh Is open to girls between the age* of lo and 21 years. larren Krur-lliiiaii. leader of the Preble Sodbuster*' 411 Club has announced that hi* dab will hold their organization meeting on Tuesday evening. April 2». at 7;3U p m at his home Any and all prosper five new member* are invited to attend this meeting A meeting of the 4 II Junior la-ad-er program committee ha* been called for * p m (daylight saving time) on Wednesday. April 30. at the home of Miss Naomi Hteury This committee will he responsible for setting up a full schedule of events for the calendar year 1941 In Junior Leadership activities. Mi-mlo-i-hip in Junior i.e.idriship Is still open, and any 111 club member having 3 years eiperletice and over the age of 111 is Invited to join I Mis* Treasle Glendening, adult leader of the Hartford Township i 1 H Girls, ha* cah-ld an organlza- ■ tion meeting for 1:30 p in on Thursday. May 1 at the Hartford township school. All prospective ■ memltera are requested to attend I this meeting in order I hat they ■ may receive their supplies for the j 4-H year activities. Claude F Rlggln. leader of the . Hartford Township Hoys' t'lub, ha* called their organization meeting for 7:30 p. m. on Friday. May 2 at the Riggin home. New mem- , tiers are invited to attend thia , meeting. Tales on the petroleum industry yield* J79.ti3fi.130 to Texas in 1939. an amount equal lo 54 percent of the state's total revenue re- , eelpts. Dance Wednesday Sun Set

Personals Tony Periling of For t Wayne was a business caller here lest even ing Carl Vents «sf Fort Wayne was a caller here this morning Clyde Troutner ha* returned from Ann Arbor. Michigan, where he accompanied hl*-father Charles Troutner of Bf. Mary - toWn*h|p who Is a patient in University ho* pita) He will remain there during this week W W Brigg* of Geneva wa« a»tending to »U«lne*< here Monday afternoon The trustees from the various township* will meet here June 2nd to elect a county apperlntendent of schools It Is undersloml 'hat several <-and.date* are In the field The office* and corridor in the court hou»e are being redecorated Get the rubbish ready for the big clean up Mr and Mrs. A N Anker of Winchester street will leave Friday fir Madi*on Wisconsin, where they will visit a week or ten days with their daughter. Mr*. Lawrence Linn and family. Harry Reed will operate Mr Anker’s filling station dur Ing their (*b*rn<e. Mr* II W MiMlllen and Me*. Dan Hchafer went to Chicago y«« terday for a «hort visit with relative* They will return home Wednesday .Miss Ellen Fuelling ha* returned to her position at Hou-E Krtlst liak ery after an absence of several Weeks 'l<e<-au*e of ItrflUenZ'l Rer. Kenneth Timmons of the Christian eburch asks and urges every member of the church to he at Bible Study Wednesday evening al seven-thirty o’clock at the church. Dr Ben Duke fell yesterday on Second street painfully injurixl hi* right leg and cutting his hand He ruptured an artery In his lea and I* wide to lie about only with the aid of a crutch Supt and Mrs. Walter Krick ami daughter* have moved from 33* Mercer avenue to 123 South Fourth street They recently purchased the now home and have redecorated it. — o YOUTH IS HELD FttOM PAGI? ONKI Wert. Ohio The company *aid they would call here for the car and would Hie charge* of conversion. Wlnle authorltle* are inclined to believe part of the youth's story, relative to the man asking liim to return the vehicle. It wa* pointed out that he had no right to attempt I The Daily Use of Hon-E-Krust Enriched Bread — can help you get more Vitamin 81. which it needed in the diet for good appe tite and proper digestion You aloo get the pellagra preventive vitamin and iron which i* needed for maintenance of health Try this* Improved Bread tomorrow! HON-E-KRUST BAKING CO. Phone 1 No. 2nd St. Decatur

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to pawn or sell parts of the <wr He i« held on a charge of oper ating a motor vehicle without a license, since he did not have a > driver's license when picked itf' hy i the chief. The lad »aid that he was return-1 Ing home liihii a hitch-hiking trip through Michigan when he stopped In Fort Waytie and met “Ma rk I kati" .Mamin* Plan Family Party Friday Nlfht • Plans for a family party to lx- . held at the Masonic i->d»<- hom< Friday night were announced to day by John M fawn Ma-otii' lodge head Mi«nli»-i of rhi Mu«o nic lodge ami of the Fat-tern Star! organization, with their fam lie* ;

No Dignity In Ixist I $ J Becauw of Economy L With lhe dignity Iwfitting the chanirter of vour loved one we ran render our MTviree to you. /1 ILa ring in mind Ihe ne<-e<*-Hv ( ! /of keeping evpen-e* lo a minimum, we wtill extend all of our many farilltiew to vou in your z r lime of need. Won’t you lei u* help you when the need should " •=. arise? ~ ZWICK FUN ERM. HOME tl&r / w H ZWICK• ROBCBTJ ZWICK wJK IS V ROBIPTBFKUBY ‘aMk. ASiner^unerulService. 'I I®’qtert Qat JbiwerWunenil'Prices 7*”- PHONES’-61-800 - • -- . i IF - l' - ; hlSiSMnyPrb MOTHER S DAY SELECTION BDent your budget gently, for May 11th. Give mother a charming GEORGIANA half *ue which mean* fit without alteration. Waahable Glovetone rayon crepe ■prayed with blosaotn*. Green, gray, navy, copen blue Half ■ues, I 400 i JI V J I STYLE SHOP I 11 / / -K/ ’ (Down»tair«). '■ .*'• / '.ZTi, ~f

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have been extend'd an invitation i to attend The party will die opened at fi 30 [ o’etonk Friday evening with a dinner Th»- dinner will be followed by a full evening of • ntertalnmewt. Including card* and dam I ng Mr* Adrian Baker head- the Eastern fltar committee and Robert Krli-k the Mason*’ committee in (barge <»f arrangemtnUi for the party —• ■— 1 1 -i. - ■■■—i. 0 Hllente or neglect dissolves many frietnl*hlpAre Thev Whinpering “YOU’RE SKINNY’’ h w » uhtvmr f»r .» girl hr mi** tr •«. i fH -ji'i-v «h 4 kiri’t> nun *1 the VitMhiih It w i •! I ■ ■( •.* Vjnril tn her diet t*» n d fqietH • • «dd »ttr»» * ’ »» |» » 4t“l *.»•’ V »•! 1* day. Knh’ie I >» ofe BBimßamgmaMßmmwaMMmaaMMMiMMßiMMmawMßaßeßgflU