Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 106, Decatur, Adams County, 4 May 1942 — Page 3

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j Jesse Rice will have charge of the devotions and delegate to the recent I’reehyterial will bring lhejt report*. Mrs J L. Kocher will be hostess, assisted by Mrs. Frank Allwein and Mrs. John Heller. \ good attendance Is desired. The women's foreign missionary society of the Nazarene church will meet at the home of Mrs. Jess Plasterer on Patterson street, Tuesday evening at seven-thirty o’clos k Mrs. A. W Lyth will Im- the assisting hcstess. The YPND will meet Tuesday evening at seven-thirty o’clock at the home of Rev. Luke Martin. THIRTY MEMBERS WILL GET CERTIFICATES Thirty members of the class in home hygiene and home nursing will receive certificates this even- 1 lug at eight o'clock in the Lincoln school auditorium. There will be musical selections by Mrs. R. E. Roop and tne welcome by Miss Margaret Eiling, It N. and teacher of the class, following which the class will present the playlet, "It's Worth Knowing" 'Lowell Smith will give a moving picture depicting health conditions and the 30 certificates will be presented by Avon Burk, chairman of the Adams county Red Cross. The Catholic Indies of Columbia will hold a business meeting at the K. of C. hall Tuesday evening at * seven-thirty o'clock The annual Gecode Club MotherDaughter banquet will Im* held Sat-1 urda night at six o’clock at 'he American lx-glon home. Members are ask<-d to make reservations with Mrs. Hilda Gaunt, chairman, phone 978. DONNA LOU KORTENBER HAS 12TH ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Grover Clouser and ' son Bobby of Winchester street entertained Friday evening honoring the 12th birthday anniversary of Miss Donna Lou Kortenber. May 3. At seven o'clock a two course supper was served at a table made attractive with pastel linens and nastel dishes. Nut cups with tiny urrttirellas atop them marked each place and the birthday cake held : 13 candles in pastel shades The - sue- «- »-e-

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Monday Adams County Chorus, 121 North Third tftreet, 1:30 p. m. Ave Marla Study Club. Mrs. Charles Voglewede, Postponed Indefinitely. Mother-Daughter Banquet. Methodist Church. G:3U p. m. Hairdressers Association, Mrs. David Meyers. 7:30 p. m. Mother Daughter Banquet. Methodist Church, 6:30 p. m. Pythian Sisters Temple Meeting, K. of P. Home, 7:30 p. m. Red Cross Production Center, legion Home. 12:30 to 4:30 p. m. Home Hygiene Classes, Lincoln School. 7 p. m. Tuesday Nuttman Avenue United Brethi ren YPMB, Mrs. Luke Martin, 7:30 | p. m. VI'ND. Rev. Luke Martin, 7:30 p. m. Dutiful Daughters Class, Mrs. . Fred Chronister. 7:30 p. in. Pai lota XI, Miss Flora Marie lainkenau. 7:30 p m. Kirkland WCTV, Mrs Lena Martin, 1:30 p. m. C L. of C.. K C Hall, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Zion Lutheran Missionary Society. Church. 2 p. m. Red Cross Sowing Project, Legion Home, 1 to 4 p. m. W. C. T U.. Mrs. John Floyd. 2 I p m. Mother-Daughter Party. First Presbyterian Church. 6.30 p. m. Thursday Nazarene Foreign Missionary I Society, Mrs. Jess Plasterer. 7:30 i P m Missionary Society, First I’resbyI terian Church. 2:30 p. m. Pleasant Dale laidies Aid, Mrs. Charles Liby. all day. Friday Red Cross Production Center, American Legion Home, 1 to 4:30' Saturday e Gecode Chib Mother-Daughter ■ Banquet, American Legion Home, j 6 p m. ■ guest of honor received many pretty gifts. Guests were the honor gu<-st and her parents. Mr. and Mrs Clem Kortenber. Mr. and Mrs J. C. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Ehinger and Mr. and Mrs Clouser and sou. P. T- A. INSTALLS NEW OFFICERS At the dosing parent-teacher: meeting held at the Lincoln school ' Friday evening. Mrs. Asa Pollock acted as installing officer and the following took office for 1942-43: Mrs. iatwel! Smith, president; Mrs. Glenn Hill, vice-president; Mrs. Wesley Lehman. secretary, and Mrs Don Ma<-Lean. treasurer. The retiring president. Mrs. G. T Rossetart, presented Mrs. Smith with the official P T. A. pin. Tlie chief entertainment for the t evening was the debate of the mod-1 TWO-PIECE FAVOKITE fcaPX $ J J 'J' *\ \ •’/nJ ■•• I T’AiA 4**i*lv a Ik***. !■' i*‘ * *ii* l Bo i Marian Martin Pattern 9997 may b.. ordlered only in misses sixes 12. 14. 16 1 land 20 Sl** 1S requires 3*u yards 139 inch fabric Send FIFTEEN CENTS <pl« I ONE CENT to cover cost of mall tng tor this Marian Martin P*'’*™ Be sure to write plainly your SIXE. NAME. ADDRESS and STYLE NUMBER. . There's a gay Spring Uft for y Ot r wardrobe In our BP rla tern Book that’s full o» easy-to-make practical Jig" for the entire U your* tor Just TEN CENTS. Send your order Democrat. Pattern Department Jos W Jackson Bird. Chicago. BL

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Wins PF€ I I Eliu.l ’ 4 ' T wBBI. /**■ ' PFC Robert Mas Klrickler Ir the son ot Mi and Mrs William C. Stricklei. formei Adams county residents now living at Redkey He volunteered foi service and was; Inducted February 26. 1941. Tie is With Co. <’.. 899th Anti-Tank De stroyei Bn al Fort Lewis. Wash Ington ll< recently won his first class prlvalt chevrons. ern school versus *he little red , school, with the latter participants ■ dressed in old-fashioned costumes.: Dr. C- M. Prugh was the chairman ‘ Altlrough the debate proved to lie a farce, some good points were brought out. The chairman governed with watch and cap-gun and the squire held a buggywiiip over the heads of the contestants and judges. The judges disagreed and each contestant had to lie given a prize. Mrs. R. D. Myers and Vaughn Millikan, who debated In favor of' the little red school, contended that 1 tile folks who built the new school system with all <ts wonderful facilities were educated in the little red school and they also stall'd that their opponents. Mrs Russell Owi ens and Lowell Smith, read all I ' their remarks from books written 1 by those educated under th« old-1 fashioned system. A comical musical skit was given ' by Mrs R. W. Graham and Rev. G. T Rosselot who sang. "Put on | your Old Gray Bonnett," and '•School Days.” dressed to suit the occasion. Numbers were sung by the mothers' chorus and Miss Helen Haubold, representing the modern miss, sang "Deep in the Heart of i Texas." c<wnmunity singing of both old and new songs was tnen enjoyed. Mrs. Ixtwell Smith gave an acI count of the state P. T. A. convention held recently and said the theme chosen for the new year's program would be "Herve Where You Are ” The organization voted to give 32 to the China relief fund and a vote of thanks was given the Rosselot family for giving the African Pageant. The P. T. A. was able to raise |su in this manner a.id will ! have funds for another year's work. | Miss Kathryn Kauffman's art class made novel lunch boxes and each guest was presnted with one. The school house was attractively decorated with lilacs and tulips and a display of old fashioued pictures was most interesting. Applause and merriment prevailed during the evening and al) proclaimed it one of the bwut meeting* of the year O "■ FROM m • MEN . ■ U in m Service pvt. larwrence Anspaugh of Camp Shelby surprised his parent*. Mr and Mrs Ebner Anvpuugh and daughters of Winchester »treet, Saturday afternoon by arriving for a Ib-day furlough "Bud” will re-1 main to be beat man at the wedding of hi* sister. Miss Elve Anspaugh and Earl Smith of Van Weri Ohio, which will be solmnized Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. Four Adwms county men who recently entered service have be*n enrolled in air corps technical school at Keesler Field. Mis*., according to word received here from U S army publication relations officer They are: Pvt. Cyril Becker.| •on of Benjamin Becker. Delbert Hoffman, son of Jacob Hoffman: Heriiert Boerger. son ot Otto Boerger and Werner Stolp. son ot Rudolph Stolp COUNTY TO RECEIVE • Continued From Page t> April from the county tana. A petition signed by Calvin Hamrich and others seeking th* vacation of a road io Bine Creek township. on the Henry Bmnstiap farm, t wan filed with the board The commissioner* will not be In .cwntoa Tuesday. bee**.- of the elect ion. 1

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Link»r and son Tommy of New Haven visited with Mrs Henry Schoenstedt and daughter. Miss Minnie Steele, the latter part of last week The Misses Ima l-ou and Fern Case of Willshire. Ohio shopped here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Graydon Dlxaon and sons Ben and Fred are spend- j ing several duy-* with Mrs. Dixson's mother. Mrs. George Dixson at her home on Indiana street. Tney will return to their home In Indianapolis after voting Tuesday. Mrs. Helen Miller and Miss Opal Meyers of Geneva shopped here Saturday. Mr and Mrs F L. Snyder of Willshire. Ohio were among Saturday's shoppers here. Mr and Mrs. Leo Ehinger and family entertained Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dolby ami children Evelyn. Richard and Robert, and Mr. and Mrs. Gien Smith, all of Huntington. Mrs. Corene Anderson of Kokomo is spending several days visiting with Mrs Goldie Roth of Jetfersonstreet. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brelner and son Steve of St. Mary's Ohio spent the weekend with Mrs. Breiner's parents. .Mr and Mrs. John Magley at their home north of tow.i. Mrs. Glen Hisub and children Lois and Junior shopped here Saturday Mrs. Ix’-ota Robinson and Mrs. Dick Foreman of Fort Wayne were business callers here thl- morning Mrs. Herbert !x-hrm*n of MonI roevllle was a Decatur visitor toI day. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kaufman of Fort Wayne visited here Sunday with the former's mother. Mrs. Ruth Hollingsworth. I Mrs. Dan H. Tyndall has gone to Kokomo for an extended visit with her daughter. Mrs ( halmer DenI ny and her granddaughter. Judy | Denny. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bttmgerd- ' ner of (Dbson. 111., visited relatives I and friends over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. William Snow of Geneva spent Sunday at the Townsend home on Mercer avenue. Mr. and Mrs E. B Macy of this city and Will Smith of Monroe visited in Warren Sunday afternoon 1 with Mr. Macy's sister. Mrs Sadie Scherer. 'Mr. and Mrs. J. L Kocher spent the weekend at their cottage on Hamilton latke. Tom Allwein and his mother,'

TO THE VOTERS OF THE ( ,TY 0F \ OECATI'R IB V In askitiK lot the nomination tor M MAYOR I pledge myself Io conduct all affairs of the city government with reaMin. justice and economv in a business-like way for the benefit of the taxpayers and well-being of every citizen. I have l>een a life-long resident of Decatur, graduating from Decatur High School in l»15. I have al wava taken a keen interest in the affairs of our city. I should like t<; have you consider this a brief personal message and if nominated and elected. I promise a courteous and efficient administration of the city’* affairs. I solicit and will greatly appreciate youi vote tomorrow. Tuesday. May 5. I thank you. JOHN B. STOLTS Democratic Candidate for MAYOR pol »<lvr

Back To Service ■ V n 4. Corp Curt LaTurner returned last month to duty aftei a in-day furlough spent her* with his pat ent*. Mr and Mrs. Ross laiTurnei of Monroe route one Corp L.i Turner Is with Co M . 152nd Infan try. 38th Division at Camp Shelbj. Miss. Mrs F G. Allwein. were called to this city Saturday noon front Gib son City. 111 . by the death of the former's father-in-law. Burt \ Townsend. Mr and Mrs Arthur Schreck. Jr.. of Fort Wayne were weekend gu>*Sts at te home of the latter's parents. Mr and Mrs. W. A Klepper. Mercer avenue. Mr. and Mrs Leo Saylors have returned from a ten days’ visit in Southern Indiana. Lexington and Ixtuisville, Ketucky. They witnessed the 68th Kentucky de.-by at Chun hill Downs Saturday. Harold E Steele of Valparaiso visited In Decatur and Pleasant Mills over the weekend John Krick. Bob Kleppcr. Hob Yost. Dick Chronister and Vaun and Wally Liniger went to LouisVlll Saturday, where they witnessed the annual d*r<»y at Churchill Downs They stayed overnight at the Netherlands Plaza. Cincinnati. Ohio and Sunday afternoon visited with Bob Yost's sister, Alice, at Western college. Oxford. Ohio be for returning home. Mr. and Mrs J M. Eddy of Waynudale were visitors at the Tom Dague residence Sunday. Mrs. Giles V. Porter returned Sunday evening from Shreve. Ohio where she was called ten days ago ' by the illness of her daughter. Mrs. I Russell Berry. She stated that Iler J daughter Is much improved and

getting along satisfactorily. Miss Marjorie DeVos* of this city and her sister. Miss Bernice DeVo»“ of Indianapolis left here Friday for Louisville. Ky where they saw the Derby day races at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Giles V. Porter and Fred V. Mills left this morning for Pryor. Okla-i homa. where the former will look • after his trailers In that vicinity. I Mr. Porter received word last week ' that the cyclone which aw<-pt through the town did not damage: i hta trailer to any extent. One trailI er was overturned bui all escaped . damage. Mel Barber, superintend* lit of i • the Ohio Sugar company at Otta-

Furnace inspection Did sou bun. too n. .<h fuel—rfl wa» your hone warm la<t waton' VV- do > <pert re. f* fl f* f* pair work on anv n.aio f .rriacr co»tt bawd on ” ■■ actual labor and materials used VI "Tells friends | about Williamson" I •‘The Williamson Heater Company 1 I ay— Jjl / »ure/y am with my Wilhamwt fur- || I .t.. b|* ! Nkr I rfiommtnd it yvtty opportunity I got bo1 IJI rau»e it it dfpondoblo. hno tor hooting oil tho ■ —K j | room*—upitotfo ond down Iho outomotu hoot sg i il'l I i tontrol turo gioot ivmiort ond plooturo ond ■ 191 - 4 I »*/»'/" I ’ | | Signed- Mary A Binkley. 9/eeauagfea, Zed. bill <ll H | Faymtnß will buy a Wilhamvon Tripl-if* HA| « K company Winchester and Erie R R muCBCUMO phone 49 * COFFEE HAS ’ ENUSTED FOR VICTORY! I YOU CAN STILL ENJOY COFFEE-DON’T WASTE IT! The War Production Board has placed restriction* on the distribution of all coffees. The order reduces the amount of coffee which may be delivered by roasters to 75% of deliveries during the corresponding period of 1941. Thi* action will conserve supplies now on hand for the Army, Navy and civilians and is necessary because of wartime demands on merchant ships that normally transport coffee. AS America'* largest coffee merchant. AAP asiures its L customer* that it will make every effort to see tl at each of you gets your share of all coffee available under the order. To do thi* AArP ask* you to share with your neighbor by buying not more than two pound* of coffee at a time. Thus, you and your neighbor* have an equj opportunity to continue to enjoy America's favorite beverage. Help conserv* eoffee in your own kitchen Do not make more than you know you and your family will drink. Be sure that every cup you make I* the best possible — better to heva one cup of good coffee than two poor one*. Follbw the*e rul*» for a cup of good coffee 1. Buy coffee that is freshly roasted. 2. Buy coffee that is freshly ground and correctly gt .und for your coffee pot. 1. Be sure your coffee pot is absolutely clean. 4. Carefully measure both coffee and water one heaping tablcspoonful of coffee for each cup (4 pt.i of water. 5. Serve immediately after brewing. Follow tnese simple, practical rules. They'll help you make and enjoy perfect coffee every time. Don't waste coffee—give your full support to our government's conservation order. Enjoy coffee and share that plaasure with your neighbor. A«P FOOD STORES AMERICA S LARGEST IMPORTERS. ROASTERS AND RfTAILERS OF FINE COFFEE Diotributors of SIGHT O'CLOCK • «f 0 Cl*Ct.E • SOKAR

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wa spent the weekend here With his family. The Barbers will move to Ottawa about the middle of the month. o , 37 In Class Receive First Holy Communion — Mark»-d by impressive service*, i 37 boys and girl* received their first solemn Holy Communion at St. Mary - Catholic church Sunday i morning at the 7:30 o'clock mas*. Rev Father Josi ph J Helmets, pas- | tor. who ins’rmed the claas in the sa< rament. offi< lafed and delivered the sermon.