Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 115, Decatur, Adams County, 14 May 1942 — Page 3

■IURSDAY, MAY 14,1941

ICED REE° K'* t 0 GROUP . | *.,* ho-tps* las I i(!t North Fourth '., :.,-!ni»-«n. !«-.i<l«t (•'. IK ' meeting ■ . ■-> ; IM '. ; . .uifti- .•v.-llt*. |K '. '» .-Mt*. Ed Kel-i W Christian KF" lkay M:m e |K u> |K' meeting B' . m« n in service IK. ' ,:,,b :t ’"' l #d ' |K" rw W'tnhoff. |V v E.i I'- "< th.- leader. TO HAVE rummage sale IK bi Ilf tn* First BK-priiiK and sum-, HW ■ rd.iy. May 23 In ■B _ , M .'i.-01l iltfeet fol■TO. . ~ clothing to do-, |H' I ' ‘ii -‘ member of |H I ’io- goods will Ire | ... of Mr. K . f lay e.ebing at k■H ■. . , ;.v. r will In held Grilled . hurt h. CHARLES LOSE CLUB MEETING ot Mrs * ■ . Mis Margaret |K ’ t. :’>g opened with * . * tn a di»< u“sion .••.,• - iif Interest. Guild ' .» '■<;• gB * name of a story y '.! - Mr) Sore The Hext c '* : **' ' !l '" home Mi-- Ed Belling leader. pram days" of month factional monthly dkturb■■n- rao ;■ i nervous, restless. <:a:.icy, blue, a', such ■h try i-.dia E Ptnkbam's Igß'- -zirti- > pam nll d nervous ■■t..".; ! w men's "difficult fcuSTI.INE M>VEI ,TY ■ a kM K.X ? A»* W B • •V~ B j* * • A III' •> • •|*|l Kiy . ? .< lILI B • . > BS *1 FMil? 1 8“* \H' \ Br! -t ■ I ■/ I W \T"" TO ''‘riiii J,rlin <1? *' W ' ”*** b * or< lered only ■ ’ »nd women's Uses 12 K u .. *' 10 - «». It 3« 3» B*» tsb£ ’* 4 ’ r,rd " B«; y ' FTE EN CENTS (plus L'° r,, ”’ r c °»< ° f m » i! B* ‘ Marlan M,r,|n p,t Bs- |i>. l" r * ,o »rtt« plainly »-’ -.C.7 s E -oo.tss .. ■» . RI ! OS ' E °'K SAI.I ar. B« Summer l»sj Pattern Bt <m " ,t- » packed with K», ’ T ' Oau,i1 '- fabric conserv K 4,7- Jor ! ”»th "on duty" and B •*'- Costa just TEN ■ffnX ° f 4‘o Oecatur Dally B Dapart ment. Ju* B a * 4 " Chicago, 111.

FLOWER BEDS AND BOXES TO BE FILLED AGAIN At the meeting of the Civic Department of the Woman’s cbm, held ’ at the home of .Mrs. I* L Macklin ! Tuesday, the group voted to again ! fill the flower holes at the court I bouse, the urns at the llb.-i y. th : flower beds at -Hanna Nullman i park and the approai hes to the city. I The department also vo-ed to give $5 to the Boy Scouts and 15 : to the China relief fund. The next meeting will be held May 2<i at the j home of Mrs Ray Stingely. The Pythian Needle clnh will meet after the regular Temple meeting at the K. of P. home Monday evening. Hostesses will be the .Mesdames Itule Moses, ll.irl Holllnwworth and Hersel .Nash. A cafeteria supper will be given at the Zion Evangelical and ReI formed church Saturday night from j 5 to 7 o'clock. The menu will l»e diublished In tomorrow's edition of the paper.'The patronage of the public is solicited. Personals ' Mr. and Mrs Robert Johnson of | Detroit are visiting here with the Roy Johnson family. Mr. Johnson, who gained ehrly fame as a writer while attending Indiana university. Is employed >by the United Press Association in the Detroit office. F (1. Sr hoettler. Fort Wayne, division freight agent for the Pennsylvania railroad, was a busin -ss visitor In the city yesterday. Mrs. H Adair returned today : to her home In (Tawfordsvil e after a week's visit with her son-in-law ami daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Roliert tlolthouae of Sixth street. .Miss Anna Brandytlierry of Ind lanapolls, a former Iterator girl. Is a surgical patient in th- Adam« connty memorial hospital. • C. E. Bell will arrive here today from Honesdale. J’a, where he will look after business for a day or two He will be the guest of his son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. William Bell. Mrs. Avon Burk returned last night from a week's visit in Evans ton with his sister. Mrs. Don Quinn. Mr. Quinn who has been I critically 111 for the past few week.was reported as showing some improvement Mr. and Mrs. kaipn v. Gantis have returned from a weeks trip through Kentucky and Tennessee, including the Smoky Mountains. Mr. and Mrs Jerome Mylott have returned to their home in Cincinnati after a week's visit with ths former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Mylott. Floyd Mcßride, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mcßride, is going to and from school these days on a pair of crutches Floyd, who is known, in Decatur as the owner of a miniature tractor, suffered a snralned ankle in a fall in the Mcßride yard. 0 Adams County Memorial Hospital . di Admitted: Mrs. Jews Spitks. Willshire. Ohio. Dye Ferguson, route •; Donald Strickler, Willshire Ohio. 'Dismissed: Mr. Homer Richards, route 2. Warren; Irene Krueckebergfl. r«ute S * arrivals Mr and Mrs Myron Hart of route 3 are the parents of a baby boy. shorn at their home this morning wt 10:25 o'clock. This is the second child in the family and h- geighed seven and three quarters jrounds Mr. and Mrs. Paul Coyne of route New under-arm Cream Deodorant Stops Perspiration ■ 1. Does oocrtx dresses omen's shins. Docs no< trfiUte skin. 2. No wsKiag to dryused right after shaving. X instantly stop* perspiration for 1 to J days. Removes odoe from penpirsuon. 4. A pure, white, grease!***, stamleu vanishing ernmX Arrid has been awarded the Approval Seal of the Amencan Institute of Laundering tor being harmieat to fabrics. JUrid is th. LARGEST SEUJMG DEODOSANT. Try a jar todayl ARRID | at Ml <i»u MOWS **•*

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. finny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Thursday Monroe Better Homes Club, Mr*. John Fortney, 7:30 p. m. Ho Cha Rea, Mr* Fred Schulte, i 5:30 p. m. Mother-Daughter Party, Moose I Home, t> p. m. Eastern Star Meeting and Birthday Party, Masonic Hall. 7:30 p. m. Spanish American Auxiliary. Legion Home, 7:30 p. m Delta Theta Tau Regular Business Meeting Elks Home, h p. m. Friday Pocahontas Ixidge, Red Men Hall, i 8 p. mWilling Workers' Class. Miss Kathryn King. 7:30 p. m. Philathac Class. Baptist Church. 7:30 p. in. Red Cross Production Center, American Legion Home, 1 to 4:30 St. Paul Golden Rule ('Liss. Mr. and Mrs. Llye Franc, 7:30 p. in. Saturday Cafeteria Supper, Zion Evangelical ami Reforaied Church. 5 to 7 P m. Cafeteria Supper. Zion Evangelleal and Reformed Church. 5-7 p in. Monday Pythian Sister linit la t ion, K. of P Home. Fin-men's Auxiliary. Mrs. Harry Stults. 7:30 p. ui I'nlted Christian Missionary Society, Mrs. William Kohls. 7:30 p. m Adams County Chorus, 121 No. Third St., 1:30 p. m. Pythian Sister* Temple Meeting, K. of P. Home, 7:30 p. tn. Home Hygiene Classes, Lincoln School, 7 p. m. Tuesday Mother-Daughter Party, First, United Brethren Church. 6.30 p. m. ' Wednesday Red Cross Sewing Project, legion Home. 1 to 4 p m. I, Monroeville are the parents of a lialiy luiy. luirn at their home a* 2:45 o'clock this morning. He weighed seven and otte-baif pounds and has not yet lieen named. He Is the sixth child in the family. SLAVS INCREASE (Continued From Page 1) fodder" from the Balkan countries for his drives on the Russian fron- : have faileil and that the enmity of the Hungarian and Rumanian population against Hitler is assuming ominous proportions. o — BLOCK RATIONING (Continued From Page 1) to obtain a vote on Downey's resolution, and Norris rose to offer the ot.« necessary objection to blin k a ballot. Termed "Scandal" Washington. May 14 (t’Pt Petroleum coordinator Harold Ickes said today that as far as the oil supply problem in concerned, it will not be necessary to extend the gasoline sales curtailment area to other sections of the country. However. Ickes told a pres* con- • ference that action to extend I rationing areas conceivably could be ordered by other government agencies to conserve rubber or to , curtail unnecessary travel. The curtailment area now includes 17 eastern state* and the states of Oregon and Washington I'x-Consul a Kaider? I r j I \ L , *" Baron von Spiegel ' Is Baron Edgar von Spiegel, World War I U-boat captain and former German conmil-gcneral for the satlrs Gulf coast of the U S . now operating as a U-boat officer in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico? During World War I Von Spiegel never sank a ship with loss of iif*. thus earning the title of "Germany * most chivalrous captain “ In the sinking of a ship in gulf water* recently, , survivors told of the U-boat <rfftcer, standing on the bridge of I the Nasi sub. calling out to them. I "Sorry we can't help ym». Hops you get a*bor« O, K.'x'

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In Hawaii « Pvt. Dwight Arnold, son of Mr add Mrs Earl Arnold, of route two. Decatur is located in the Hawaiian Island*, where he serves as machine gunner with his outfit. He entered ih< army through selective , service on October 6. IH4I. Celt- I so hi| ■ gul itton* prohibit listing the nam« of outfits when men !' tinning location* outside contineiit--.1 s Individual rationing will begin in the east tomorrow and in Oregon and Washington on June 1. He described ae "a dammed scandal" reports that 2.000.000 barrel* of gasoline had been destroyed in the Chicago area for la< k of storage space. —4) Files Application For Estate Letters Application for letters of admin- | J Ist rat lon has been filed by It. J , ' Meyer In the estate of the lat« John t ,+' Hocker in Adams circuit court. I | Tin- widow and daughter. Mabie O. arc listed as heirs The apjdtcalion estimates the estate of 52.000 personal property and *IO,OOO teal estate. Union Chapel Church To Mark Centennial The Union Chapel United Brethren church I* planning a series of meetings June 7 to 14 in celoliration of its centennial Preliminary plans are now being made. Rehearsals have already heen j started on the pageant, -’Union Chapel's 100 years with (bid." which will be presented Friday evening. June 12. Former pastors of the church will lie invited to participate In the celobration. Named Assistant At Loan Company Office Harold Melchi has assumed hh I duties as assistant manager of the. Ixx-al Loan company, succeeding Joseph Koor*. Jr., who returned to imployment with the Goodyear store .1. G. Niblick has taken over the work at the B I*. O. Elks left by Mr Melt hl.

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By IIARKISON < ARROLL Mine Irftturrft Writer HOLLYWOOD In a crush of people at a Cleveland industrial plant, Dorothy laimour had one of thoae experience* that all Hotly-

wood itars have come to dread on person: I appearance tours Dorothy had been making a bond-selling appeal. As she wa* leaving, a woman suddenly made a dash fur her. Kathleen Coughlin, Paramount publie-

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jty woman accompanying the «t*r on the tour, grappled with the onrushing stranger. She wa* ao badly kicked that a bone in her foot was chipped. After treatments in New York, however, she'll continue with the trip. The Tay Garnetts (Helga Moray) now admit that the separation is permanent. He ha* bought a ranch in the valley and she haa a house in Hollywood. After an exciting trip through the Caribbean. Roddy McDowall» father has arrived safely In New York. Hi* ship picked up 27 survivor* of a torpedoed vessel. Roddy, Incidentally, will be over his mump* acxm and expect* to return to work in "The Died Piper." Laraln* Day's father, C. I. Johnaou. will take hl* find airplane tr.p to be at the star's wedding to Rav Hendricks. As it looks now. Laralne will spend most of her honeymoon In Phoenix. Her groom-to-be can get only a tw-o-day leave from hU Job as flying instructor. After wearing dozen* of petticoat in period picture*. Greer Garson at last w>H get a chance to show her pretty leg* on the screen The star wiU wave them plenty during a Scottish kUt dance for "Random Harvest." M-G-M Is letting her use the last five pain ot opera length hoar m Ibe studM wardrobe _

fj FR O M Ik B ME N TO Bl in 1)1 Service W Pvt. Carl Augsburger. son of Mr. and Mr*. Joel Augsburger. of Herne, who was inducted into service recently, has been assigned to the medical division at Baer Field. Fort Wayne. Pvt. William C. Merriman who was inducted into the U. 8. army May 4. has t>een transferred to Fort Knox, Ky. Hi* mother. Mr* Maud A Merriman, received a letter from him today. K. C. To Initiate Candidates Friday A class of candidates will be initiated by the Decatur Knights of Colunxbus Friday evening at 8:30 ‘ o'clock, with the initiatory work given by the local degree team, with Rev. Joseph J. Svhnetx in charge. Lunch will lie served fo'lowing the initiation and all members are urged to be present. New officers will lie nominated at the regular meeting of the council Monday evening. When an optimist gets the worst I of It he makes the le st ot it. —■■ " ' War Mother Pl’n f < JI I r?E Mrs. Wales laitham A nursery plan, setting up 500 to 800 day nurseries to care for children of war industry mothers, is in the making. The nation-wide plan is the idea of the "Bundles for America" organisation headed by Mrs. Wales Latham of New York. Nine nurseries already have been established in the east.

Seven year* ago. Richard Denning and Larry Moore were »tut dents in a night drama course at I the Polytechnic high school in xw ! Angele*. They both won lead* in a • comedy, but were *0 bad that they > decided to give up their acting amI bitions. Fortune, however, plays strange trick*. I Denning now la a leading man L at the Paramount studio. Moore, who turned to aviation and became an American volun- i . teer pilot In China, ha* just been ■ signed by Republic to be one of the I technical adviser* on its picture, . The Flying Tigers.” The Red Cross ha* had »o much public response from the picture* of Ann Sheridan • first Wood donation that they are planning a real production when the red-haired •tar contribute* her second pint. Thia time, they'll film the whole process In a one-reel technicolor short and will distribute the picture in theaters all over the tryHOLLYWOOD PARTY LINK: Virginia O'Brien's kid sister, Mary, gave a singing audition for Buddy De Sylva and may be in the movies soon. She graduate* from high school this summer. . . . Gail Patrick and Freeman Gosden are finding each other congenial company. . . . The swank Miami night club built for Damon Runyon's picture. "The Big Street," may become a permanent set at R-K-O. With the new government restrictions, the studio figures there won't be any more sets like thia. . • • Joan Crawford is tearing up her badminton court to make a playyard for her two adopted youngsters. . . • Van Heflin has just given France* Neal her ring. She was showing it oS at the Beverly Tropica. . . . The good-looking young man with Dorothy Sebastian at the Band-Box was her nephew, Robert 8 Phillips. He* a radio operator in a bomber. . . . Sharon Douglas and Edgar Bergen an item at the Biltmore BowL . . . Joan Davie ha* b-sught herself a ranch at L>ke Enchanto . . . The Miltun Beries are planning a train trip around the country as a belaied boue/muoa. - -

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At Camp Polk . .. w Pvt Ervin L Burley, son of Mt. and Mrs John Burley of Convoy. Ohlc entered the army through selective service on Octobei 22. ID4I Hi Is now with th< Third Armored Division al Camp Polk lai. Hi recently visited on r in day furlough here with his parents and Mis* Deloris Miliv. east ol Decatur. STUDY PLAN TO (Continued From Page 1) though they said they would continue their campaign. But It was a moral victory for the treasury which has been seek-! Ing to broaden the income tax base as a weapon against Inflation. The treasury recommended last week that exemptions lie cut to *1.200 for married person* and |B<M» for single persons, and that the present 3400 exemption for dependents be cut to 3300. The committee did not change the dependency exemption There was no way of telling what the committee's move would yield In new revenues until the committee votes a schedule of rates, which It Is expected to do within a few days But It was definite that between s 000.000 and 10.000.000 persons who never have filed Incime tax reports wll Ibe required to do so next year and that many of them will have to pay some taxes. It also was definite that persons! In the 33,000 to 310.000 Income I range are going to get a big jolt. I perhaps the biggest, under the new alxdltlon —o ... Sugar Shortage Cancels Tea* Fort Erie, Ont (UPi The war has affected church tea* In this Canadian border village The Cen tral Avenue Women's Missionary! Hoclety decided that, owing to! sugar and food restrictions, it will I discontinue teas for the duration I <1 — Septuagenarian in Air Corp* East St Louis. 11l tl'Pl S <l. Cook 72-year-old high school Instructor. has resigned his poet to join the Army Air Corps as a civilian Instructoi ||o will teach In the radio school Cook was head of the physics department In the| East St Louis high school. —o —— — — Treasure Island Gets Navy ”E” San Francisco (UPi — Built originally for pleasure. Treasure Island, largest man-made Island In the world and site of the 133* and I*4o San Francisco Fairs, has just been awaided the Navy's "E pen nant for excellency of work performed by navy crews there It Is! now being used as a base for small I warship training and reconstruc-1 Goli ot small ships WAAC Head? - _ bwwkbEERK< x '- j ' K Bl tn ii „- ■ 1 ' " ■■ 1 I Nrw Oveta 4 ulp Hobby ( According to reports in Washing- | ton. Mr* Oveta Culp Hobby, of ( Houator. Tex. wtfe of former Gov William P Hobby, will head I the Women* Auxiliary Army ( Corps w hen It is set up The bill . creating the corp* ha* be« • passed by both tha house and the | senate and await* only President i Rooaevelt s signature. The corp* . w ill be compoaed of 150.000 worn- | ’ en viOunteet* to sene in non ( ewnbat capacity with the troopa :< at hum* and abroad.

“I AM AN AMERICAN** Sunday May 17. Is designated hy Congress as CITIZENSHIP DAY. I: Is an attribute of good citixi-nship to be informed on your United States GvVeiniiieiit. Out Biiirsu ai Washington has ready for you a packet of publication*, each one packt-d with condensed and authoritative Information on the structure and operation of the federal government Here are the titles included 1 Tin MAKING GF THE U. S CONSTITUTION, with full text and amendments 2 The PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED STATES 3 Thi and how It operates 4 Tie JUDICIAL SYSTEM OF THE 1 S 5 The PRESIDENT'S CABINET 6. The WHITE HOI SE 7 The STATES OF THE UNION The packet containing then seven publications will be mailed to and reader of this newspaper foi twenty five cents, accompanied by the Coupon below: CLIP THIS COUPON F M KERBY, Director, Dept. CP 1. Daily Democrat Service Bureau. 1013 Thirteenth St., Washington. D C. Enclosed find twenty-five cent* In coin m stamps, to coeer return postage and o her handling cost* for my AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP PACKET ot seven publications: NAME ADDRESS CITYSTATE. .. 1 am a reader of the Decatur Dally Democrat Decatur. Ind Military Cop Throws a Party sold Realtors l»-iieve the fear of Carmel, Cai (UPi A member possible New York city air raids of the military police detachment may lie partially responsible, from Fort Ord ha* been >*njoying o — faciiltie* of the Cannel I SO hall.| 32.17 Financial Coincidence Came payday, and Ibe ateady cuato Scranton. Pa (U.P i A coincltner abowed up agaffi but this deme believed unparalleled in time a host. He brought with him j financial circles was the 32 17 a enough ice cream to supply every- nhare earnings reported by the Delone at the clt»b. aware, lau-kawanna A Western ■O railroad for 1941 and by the Glen , Born 25.000 Year* Too Late Alden Coal company, corporate off la»s Angeles, Cal.. (UP) Ku- «pring of the Mckawanna, for the pervisor William V. Mendenhall of -ante period the Angeles National Forest wa rdiliged to disappoint a New York —— boy who wrote hi*n asking for 1 ft small "sabre toothed -tiger" Th" |c I 111 1% supervisor replied that anfortun ately the young nature enthusiast had been liorn 25.000 years too late. Z< nilh • Philfli • ( roslcy as the saber-tooth tiger dlsippear- , ® .-d during the Plelstm .-ne era. Combinations - ( insoies Table NftMft Real Estate Boom Reported —O~. Poughke.psi. N Y H'P. Mid ><• more for the duration. Hudson real e-t.iti- operator r* I’IIIJIZ ’IZ |>i>/ vo port lllcri-used business Ix-iause of I *llwlv l\ laKVJS* the war. Many summer homes Open Evening* and cottages are being leased and —. 1 ■ MAAMWWWVIMWWWWWWMfWMMWMAMMWWWWW I Save Money on BABY FOODS Special Introductory Sale' HEINZ F*rß*bv»»irt j; Strained himis 79c d „, (14 KINDS) ’) Ixiwest Prices Anywhere PABLUM 39c I 1.8 T Powder 43c 50c a 50c Johnson* ! Johnson Baby Oil ■# J* Baby Powder 1 50c A Denmson QfiC Squibb* Baby Oil *• Baby Padt Ifc Johnson* Ah Cf* 1 * C *”* 1 1C ' ' Eaby Soap ? 'o- Oestrogen 75c CQr 2Cc ' Fletchert Caatoria 3 Nur*ar Unit* ' New SquibhV Baby Ixition AQC A Lanolin product—Non sticky t ' Holthouse Drug Co. fWMMWWMWWVWVMAMMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAmA ■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■' 1.l HKI< vn<!\ ! ■ 5 (|t. (il 1.F1.l HE (HI. CH *N<IE »1.2.» ■ ■ ■ VAM E... 12J5 B ■ ALL F0R 51.79 > ■ ■FREE BATTERY INSPECTION J ■ WHEEL BALANCE £Q C ■ ■ By Weaver Balance Equipment Per Wheel g a ELIMINATES CAR SHIMMY Plu* Weight* ■ AND IRREGULAR TIRE WEAR. ■ Free Tire Intpection! Drive in TODAY! ■ { CIGARETTES pack 11r J a With Each lI.OC Furrhaaa “•w ■ (3 Pack Limit) : CAR BEAUTYTREATMENT - • B ZONED (AR SHAMPOO Afiro " ■ ITS NEW! HAVE YOI TRIED IT? ■ TAKES OFF ROAD GRIME A"V Make Car g ■ AND LESVES CAR FtNlftH SHINING AND BRIGHT. ■ SPARK PLI'G CLEANING SERVICE 1 a each ■ : ”11 y GULF VICTORY ! : .....‘“.J , ■ MONROE ST*. 1«

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