Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 303, Decatur, Adams County, 24 December 1942 — Page 3

EjrSDAY. DECEMBER 24, 1942.

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L®666 flg TABLETS. salve, nose drops H HOLIDAY t PfflM ANENT < Styled to Your K Own Feature* H COMPLETE ■’-SHAMPOO Am Efl ■ m and ■rHER WAVES up to »7.50 I JO-ANN PHONE 212 ■ Met Recreation Bldg., Decatur, Ind.

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Hit HARRISON CARROLL ■ Lit tntarri liyadleate Writer JfcLLYWOQD—As a last fling ■ter Tyrone Power goes into the the star and Annabella a »e<und honeymoon, re-

tracing part of their first but with thia big difference: Instead of driving in a swank car, they went on Ty's motorcycle, with Annabella hanging onto the back. They drove to Santa Barbara and stayed in the same hotel where they did

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Ty probably report* to around Christmas He ■P ** deferred until Twentieth I yfrfa sees if any re takes • on “Crash Dive " paw on this priceless bit ■■''dywoodiana. ■ * error artreM under contract ■ •major studio had an option up which called for a raise ■ «*> a week. The casting digr* h,r *n an<l “i' l things g -t kxrklnj ao good and the couldn’t afford to give her ■** but they would be glad to ■Wher on at the same salary. «*riet did a bu.n and said K?* tk with It.” she’s rather go B 1 to her Virginia farm and ■■SUrkens and vegetables g *r»upon the casting director. K * the best known in Holly■Z^ ad * this classic reply: g"®' How will you ever sell HJ,,* I*®? 1 *®? Whoever heard of ■** » rwUl * orld «M*rtnur.t ■J***- *hen Ginger Rogers won contest that sent her K r*»y to vaudeville and later fame, the winner in the K was her schoolmate. I£*’ Gw *" wUI ,Ur ,n r * r * K'L'" U4 y lh * Dark and Daniels, with his partner.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Fanny Macy Phones 1000 — 1001 Thursday Eastern Star, Masonic Hall, 7:30 p. m Monday Pythian SUters, K. of p Home • p. m. Wednesday I nkn Township Woman s Club, lower Bittner. AH Day mas story by Mrs. Kermeth Parrish and prayer by Mrs. Charles Shoaf. Ten number*. In addition to the hostess, were in attendance The Joy r la»< of the Baptist Sunday school, taught by Mrs Carey Moser, met at her home Tuesday evening for the Christmas party. Games, contests and refreshments wore enjoyed and Chriutma* carols wet* sting at the dose of the evenlng. MRS. MENNO NUSSBAUM IS HOSTESS TO CLUB The Good Neighbor* club of Monroe township met at the home of Mrs. Menno Nus*)tuum of Berne recently for a meeting which opened with Christmas carols, followed by the reading of the Christmas I story by Mrs. Flora Schwartz. Officers recently elected were installed by the president, Mrs. Nusohaum. who took the place of 1 Mrs. E W. Busche, who is ill at the j present time. Roll call was answer j ed by naming parents of the Bible i Capsule friends were revealed I and gifts exchanged. Mrs. Mary-: belle Schwartz conducted a contest. I with the prize going to Mrs. DeVon ' Whitacre. Mrs Arveta Schwartz; gave devotional*. New capsule names were drawn. During the social hour, a lovely luncheon was served by the Itostras, assisted by Mrs Ethel Sadler. AH appointments emphasized the Christmas motif Twenty-one members and three vlsltons were in attendance. HANCHER BRECHT APPROACHING WEDDING The wedding of Miss Margaret I Elizabeth Hancher. daugh'er of Mr and Mrs. Fred Hancher of this city, and John J Brecht, son of Mrs. Ralph V. Stulier of Fort Wayne, will be an event of December 27. Tile wedding will Is- solemnized Sunday afternoon at three o'clock I In the First Methodist church, with I Dr. M. O. Ixwter receiving the I vows. Mm Walter Krick vocalist and Mrs. Edgar Gerber, organist, will ; present a 15 minute musicale. The I attendants will be Mrs. Richard Boren, sister of the groom, as matron of honor and Paul Hancher. brother of the bride, will be best man. Her nephew. Billy Hancher. will be the ring bearer, I'sher.s will be Joseph M. Kel-

Punklr.s Parker, will be featured danieia in the aame production. One of the flrat films to mention gaa rationing will be Betts l>avis‘ "OH Acquaintance.” A line In the script calls for | Bette to say, "Let's take my car. I've got a B card." Come Jan. 1 and Bing Crosby will devote at lead half of his , time to his O. W. I. job. He's al'ready mapped out 25 recordings l which will be shipped all over the i world and played over portable ' equipment to Uncle Sam's combat j forces. Bing will do plenty more record- ! Ings after he finishes "Dixie" and ' has only his radw show to worry about Deel A mas flew 5.000 miles to get back to M-G-M for Bataan 1 Patrol " On one lap. while he was i in an open cockpit plane the ship I ran into a bid storm. I “Keep your parachute dry." the ' pilot shouted back to him. 'it won't open if it's wet." Deal's heart came up m his mouth. The rain had beer, beating on his parachute for 20 minutes. The Andrews sisters met Leo Carrillo on the "Solid Sender." set I and told him about paying *IO.OOO for a new houie in Brentwood Carrillo smiled wryly. His family once owned that very property and 38,000 acres besides. They bought it for 11 25 an acre. HOLLYWOOD PARTY LINE: When Geo ... Raft was w«rmg that new mustache. Betty Grubl. called him "Ronald Raft . . . There's no truth to the report that Twentieth Century-Fox will change the title of The Moon Is Down -How Down Is My Mooney ’ . . • Edrsr Herren's newest interest is Mill* Martin, the to beautiful cutey from the "Blackouts' cast ... Jackie Cooper is going pia< es »itn June Home. .. Ensign Bob Stack dating Anne Shirley at theMocan, bo . . Vaughn Pauls birthday gift to Deanna Durbin vas an alarm clock which plays "»• • Long Way to Tipperary.

At Washington fl W'tjl w Pvt. Ira Carpenter, who entered army service several months ago. is stationed in Washington, li C. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Carpenter. ler, David Bostlan. Jerome Reed: and Ralph Hawkins. Invitations 1 have been sent to a number of 1 guests to attend a reception In the church parlors immediately following the ceremony. FELLOWSHIP MEETING AT BAPTIST CHURCH Members of the Baptist church and Sunday school enjoyed a aplen- , did meeting of fellowship and pray- | er at the church last evening. The 1 meeting commented with a deli-' | cions carry-ln supper and conelud--1 ed with prayer meeting and fellow- | ship talks which were held around ; the tables immediately following , the supper. Cal E. Peterson, on behalf of the congregation, presented Rev and Mr«. c. R. Mower and family with a fSor lump, following which Rev. and Mm. Moser responded with short talks, other impromptu talks were given. o SB Mr. and Mtn. Denver Morrison of Decatur are the parents of a baby boy. born thin morning at the Adams county memorial hospital at 4:15 o'clock He weighed Seven pounds, four and three quarters ounces. o Trade tn a Good Town D*<wnnA BITTON-UP JIMI’EH M l\ V2 211 / / \ >L Marian Martin A jump ahead of most jumpers —ln fashion—ls this Martan Mar tin style. Pattern >2ll has a front buttoning that's convenient, smart and nattering to the figure. The inset waistband and the partly stitched skirt pleats add dash Pattern 9211 may be ordered only in misses' and women's *lae* 12 Id. id. i«. & 33 31 3 ‘- 38. 40. Size Id. jumper, requires Iti yards 54-inch; blouse. 2 yards 39-fnch. _ Send SIXTEEN CENTS in coins for this Martan Martin pattern. Write plainly SIZE. NAME, ADDRESS and STYLE NUMBER. Order Foundation Pattern MH by Martan Martin NOW’! This permanent pattern of your eiaet tpeaaurements is easy to make In muslin It eliminates tiresome Sitings Pattern, sixteen cents 1 Send your order to Decatur Dally Democrat. Pattern Department, Sd4 West Randolph Street. Chicago. Bl 1

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WITH THS To all the men in uniform in camp and throughout the I world, the Decatur Daily 1 Democrat wishes a Merry Christmas. Pvt. Walter W. Steffen, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Steffen of route 4. sends word that he has arrived at the following address: Co. .M . 302 Inf. V. S. Army. A P.O. »4th Div., Camp Philip, Salina, Kansas. Rob« rt Crownover, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Crownover of near Decatur, has receiv'd his diploma in the air force technical command at Kansas City. Mo. He is now stationed at West Palm Brach, Fla., awaiting further orders. Bernard Meyers, in training at Great laikes, 111., Is home on a ten- ■ day furlcugh visiting hie mother. ■ Mrs Clara Meyers and brothene, Paul and Jerome and sister, Mrs. John Alberding. Corp. Thurman Schiefersteln is home on an over-Cbristmas furlough from his duties in a radio , training school at Chicago. Pvt. Arnold Erxleben has been traimferred to Hq. Co., Ist Bn.. 311 Inftry., APO 78, Camp Butner, North Carolina. Pvt. Edwin D. May's addrras should read: 35330223. Statiui hos- ' pital ward C!». APO 80, Camp For- ' rest. Tenn. i Karl Kaufman was named acting 'corporal of the accepted group and I will lie in charge when the men . I leave here for active service. • Staff sergeant James Darkless is home from Midland. Texas to spend a 14-day furlough with his parent*. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Harkless of Madison street. Corporal and Mrs. Vernon Hoffman are enjoying a holiday visit at the home of the former’s parent* Mr. and Mrs. William Hoffman of West Monroe street. Corp. Hoffman ie stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison while Mr*. Huffman is in India naipolis. 1 . Sergeant William Merriman ar-, rived yesterday from Fort Knox., Kentucky to spend Christinas with ' his mother. Mrs. Maud E. Merriman and other relatives. Word was received thta morning by Mrs. Mary Sorg that her son.' Elmer T. Sorg, petty officer ship ' fitter S« who is on convoy duty, j has arrived in the I'nlted State* | from Iceland and Is planning to arrive here Saturday for a slx-day furlough. •Pvt. James Lose, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ixise. ha* iieen assigned to Fort Bragg. North Carolina, his parent* were informed l>y telegraph last evening. Pvt. James Borders, former city police chief, has been stationed in a military police liattallon at Staten Island, according to word received here. Pvt Arthur Moeschberger. former Daily Democrat employe, ha* writsen from Fort Belvoir. Vb. where he is ataiioned with the engineering corps to say that he is 'still on a seven day week and wlM>ut IS hours a day." He says It

Married but Not as Scheduled C 1-- • ■ Sv*™ fTHBEBL* • • Crushed in a street ear accident just why she was ready to depart fmm Pueblo Colo, for Washington. D C-. to marry Pvt. George Brown of Fort Meade. Md. Gladys Bvrnachein was taken to a ho*mlal instead of a railroad station. It appeared the wedding was off. I Friends came to her aid. induced Army officers to grant Brown a furlough and he rushed to Pueblo for the wedding. With moot of her body in a cast. Miss Bomscbein was allowed to leave her hospital I bed. Her wedding drees was sewn on her and the marriage wm perI gassed. The niWg waa three days lata, M everybody's happy.

"makes a person feel groat to march behind a band" after his first experience in that line. Lieut. Lawrence An*paiteh is en route home from Camp Gordon, Augu*ta. Georgia to enjoy a visit with his parent*, Mr. and Mr*. Elmer Anspaugh and daughters of Winchester street. Pfc. Hill Coffee returned Friday to Camp Atterbury, after visiting here with his wife and son and other relatives. The address of Pvt. John Dierkes. who left recently for army 1 service, I* Maintenance Co. 45th Armd. Regt., 13 a. D A.. A PO. 2C3, Camp Beale. Calif Corp. Tech. William J. Kuhnle, of the finance detachment, Greenfield army air base, Greenfield. S.' C. has arrived horn for a Christmas vtait with his t*arent«. Mr. and Mr*. William J Kuhnle an I family of North Third street. — • 1 -— * Adams County I* Memorial Hospital PUmijiApd: Walter f*ek*hty. Berne; Gwirgp Gerber, HR. Decatur. o ■PERSONALS Miss Eloise Lewton left thia morning for Bloux Fall*. South Bcuth Daltota, where she will visit over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley England left today for an over Sunday vtait with their oon and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mr*. Frank Wallace of laiporte. They wilt return home Monday J. B. Corson of near Monroe w,ll observe his 93th birthday next Wednesday He I* one of the tiest I known pioneers of the county and ha* many friend* Remember when he had a heard of deers on hta fine farm? | Dr. Richard Parrish, of the pulilie health service and serving a* a surgeon for the coast guard, will leave Saturday for hi* [Kist at Panama City. Fla., after a ten days' visit with his parent* here. The Masonic lodge will hold a 1 special meeting Saturday evening to confer the Fellowcraft degree on several candidates. Herbert Fullenkamp will arrive home this evening from Evanston. I HL, to spend Christina* with hi* 1 stater. Miss Rose Fullenkamp and ■ other relatives. Mrs. Ruth Myers of east of the ' city Is spending this week In Mar- J tin*ville, to which place she was I called Dy the death of her mother. Pvt. Robert Andrews ha* not ' been given a medical discharge ( from the U. S. marine corp* a* was | first reported, hi* wife said today. ' His address is Pvt Holier: C. Andrews. Casual Platoon. R. D. M. C. B. San Diego. Calif. Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Mills are •pending Christmas in Hartford City with their granddaughter Margaret Joan, and her parents, Rev and Mrs. B. H. Franklin. Mr. and Mrs. Joe lx>se left late this afternoon for Indianapolta to spend Christmas with their granddaughter, Brenda, her parents. Mr. and Mr*. Robert Eyle*. and their their daughter. Mtas Marjorie Lose, who is a student nurse in St. Vincent's hospital. Mr. and Mr*. Dick Archbold of Coldwater. Michigan will arrive In Decatur this evening for a Christmas visit with their parents. Dr. and Mt* Roy Archbold and Mr. atid Mr* A. D. Suttle* Miss Patricia Moser of Northwestern university dental school

More Adams County Men For Uncle Sam’s Armed Forces ~ urn BHfIK * - Ik "■ . i I It r ■ » I fl wL flj B.' Jt, fl B wBL-jF * ffll <■ flir \ X In I P ■ ■■ , h., , Pictured aliove I* one of th* l ite contingent* in lie sent ti T d’-do (zhli for final army examinations. Accepted men in the group left for active service on December 12 hut public atlon of th* plKito was delayed lieeaiisi of inability to secure printing and developing m.iteriii- due to war restrictions. The men are: Lower photo, left to right: front row Robert Brown, Jeromr Keller Robert Halley, James Border* and Robert Marhenke Second row Walter Stefien. Walter Aug-butcer Daimoii <1 •• Robert Aapy. Riohard H'-ndrii k«. Leo Fauroti Third row Tiim -1 li ium.m ii n< Heiidro k E) llob. *-k< Charles Whltrlght. Earl Lehman and J.ime l*>*e Bacl r>» Earl M Stinky ll<.» nd Br.iwi< Ma: . >ll Yodc. Gerald van Skyoi k Delbert Angshurgei. Vernon Frauhta> ran dt haih Tiinibleson t ppei phoftc’first row Paul (Irttini.. I! u-rt Fennlg. Doyl< Gilbert Waldo Stucky Blchard Drake, Ralph Longeiiliergei and Lewi L Smith. Second n>w Richard Waln-i Delmai Fi hci. f’arl Vmstillz. Ambrose Geimei Waym Derrlck*on Clarenci Schiudh Third row Floyd M. Donald. Robert Eyanson, Arthut Mayer. Millard Schwartz <11! Sprungei. Rh hard Gerbe It 1 I ro-a Raymond M- yer Ervin Anderson Arthut llaugk. Clareiui Michel. <'lar«-nc< Baumgartner ,:ul Carl Harnett

I* home to spend Christina* vaca-1 tion with her parei.,s. Mr. and Mr*. ■ Waher Krick and her twin sisters, i Nancy and Sarah. Mr. and Mr*. Roger Swain and daughter* Janet and Dori* of Bluff* | ton will spend Chi istma* day w* 1 '

. WHAT THE WELL-DRESSED SCHOOLGIRL WEARS — _. ~~J? i. if ?:1 i y 1 ■r "■ -Hl « •» i »* j . i. - ■ fgqk* - v f 1 9 > ( mL “ ' 111 1 X W* t, ‘ I B ' ■ - »*> S wsflP fl r*r i < B Jfl vfl- r 1 Y ■ut > 1 ■ ■ F HU < f i fc JPCf ♦ Left, Joyce Reynolds wearing check »klrt. twin sweaters for campu*; veheteen frock for tea dance; dance drew* of yellow and Hack taffeta. The ‘teen age girl wants to look as casual as possible for sports occasions. and Joyce Reynolds, above, shows three different costumes the well-dressed schoolgirl favors Left is a campus and sports costume consisting of a sweater and skirt ensemble Brilliant aha les are used for sweaters and skirt, the broken check of the skirt in beige and watermelon red. topped with twin sweaters in the same red. Self-colored bindings of grosgrain ribbon mark the front of the colUtless sweater. For tea dancing Joyce poses in a frock of cardinal red velveteen, center It has a long, fitted waistline, and a skirt that gathers across the front. A gold kid flower is its only decoration, and a tiny pillbox hat completes the costume. The dance dress, right, has a fitted bodice and yoke of banana yellow taffeta and a skirt of black taffeta. The bands of cut-out braid add a flattering note, and the only jewelry wont with the gown is a string of pearls, while roses set off the youthful coiffure. •

| Mr*. Swaim'* mother, Mr*. Agnes \ndrew* of Madison street. Robert E Kuhnle, a student at Indiana university. Bloomington, i I* spending his holiday vacation .11 the home of hi* parent*. M* ami Mr- William J. Kuhnle In tii ■ < ,ty

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Five Jobe to One Student t'hlcago it Pt There was an ivi :.ige of five Jobs awaiting each of th<- T!.' -• niors of the Illinois iiiMtitut*' oi technology when they received degree* at commenceunlit esi-rciav- lecently.