Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 42, Number 46, Decatur, Adams County, 23 February 1944 — Page 3

DAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1944.

B.SOCIETY-

T ATTENDS Brigcs. EjSf BERNE Th" meeting *.ie <-l«>«"<| with the I VI- \'ll'--H ,ltl ■'". -I .Hid "|. I ' Democrat Wometi’e Ble-n America'' !i>al Followin' .-v -ning, and an •x- i--f:«sshiti-n*--. fct Rli^P' n wa< ‘* ,, i *>’•■ * * *“ r v.il >•>’ 'h- commit;.-". Mr-. KgaßL opened wi’h group W lli.im S< h<-ph.-< k Mr- |,<on:ird i . Mr- M.ittin N.-ii-ii B.iamgat'iier. Mr. Clinton Kohler. Mil M-1 F .ink Sn The : linn in:rodii"-d \ <ommit'"e w., npnoiti'.-d for S. liw.it 'Z. '.II- 'in- Ju.nr of . oiiiry ♦».- in Mr* N. -i ».,lIU a vocal -oio, of M Mnc.ii"' Mi ■*. t’thi k'-y. M"'ti!n-rgi i <l.i ich of M. and t’-view of tbe book \j._ Rnl.i- M-■‘.de : c.-r Linn oilgil Vili-rica. |,a a • r»n was presented J.y „ f M . M .„ ■ of Ik-catui Sin , ;,y _ ()J , ,| aH|l . . p.ujv " f *‘ , '" r * r '’ "•*’ '‘’ held S.ind.i. •■.•■ lung .r now !>"d "'I high- of Ml and Ml Lloyd S'-,.._ TnR‘ 111 ,l “"’ l,l} u| ’ **’ A'diling pi.itis ba'.'i : •>■ •ti d'-f.ii-BBral poonis were given M-< M.«-:i>.« ••rnf-loy-d a' ScilUg. tile General K’.'-dri in this IWh. .imion w.m eon- (i '>’ •""< <i •>’ EK. Re U ,ser G Remy ,h - , ’- ,a " K^B" r ' a,i ‘ , 7'"" y ,‘u‘" delta theta tau has '“ lk - an ' l 'SOCIAL MEETING |»!d. I i-moerat.i- .-and - T)i( . |M , a s „ l( , ril> . ,un y !"?. r ** r n ,?i met at the Elk- home last evening induced. Mrs. Ruth , ... 1. J I. I for a serial meeting A lovely lunch »as appointed chair- . i m. eon wa« riervrd al small lahlie d'-<-Decatur membership . . .. „ , , orated in a patriotic tln-nie in lionLm*i. .mted by .Mrs. Robert ...... . „ ~ ’ or of Washington* birthday small Lawrence Green. Mrs. ... , ~ .. „„ hatchet favors marked the place ~ ~ . of each guest Mis. L'lieha Re ,pert hater, and Mrs. Frank .. , ■ . prmided at the-holt bueinoHs meetBerne chairman m * Neuenschwander. and •’ ■MMchainnan is Mrs Mary Several games hearts were .-n---joyed and Mis* Jane Kleinhenz _ Was awarded the prize Mis. Robert Voff. . a SfMT I wWUNto her of th- 10. ai ili.ipter. watt a BHIT due to colds ...cased gite.it. F without “dosing”. committee for 'h- party inI f* IC<S 1 M ' u ”’“ '“' y Ml '* 4 M,H on ▼ VAPORUd 1,1 V ' a,hl " ~!l>

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phonea 1000 — 1001 Wednesday Red CroM Sewing Center, American Legion Home. I p. m. Cliurch Mother’s study club. Methodist churi h, 2 p. tn. Union township Woman’s club, Mrs. Frank GJeckler, all day. St. Mary's township Home Economics club, PleaaMnt Mills high school, 1 p. m Historical < lub. Mie Delton Passwater. 2:30 p m. Thursday Ruth and Naomi Circle, Zion Evangi-licul and Reformed church, 2:30 p. tn. Zion Evangelical nad Reformed Phllalethean Circle, Mrs. Igimollle Fogle, k p. m. Zion Evangelical and Reformed Friendship Circle, 'Mrs. Herman Pence, k p. m. Zion Evangelical and Reformed Bethany Circle. Mrs. Harry Knapp, 8 p. tn. Honduras Zion Evangelical and Reformed Women’s guild, church parlors, all day. Ruralistic Study club, Mrs. Sylvester Staub, 8 p. m. Eaetern Star, Maeonic Home 7: 3o p. tn. Friday Women <»f the Moose. Moose Home, 8 p. m. American la-gion Auxiliary social meeting. Legion Home, 7:30 p. m. Monday Research dull. Mrs. Leo Saylorn, 2:30 p. m. we-ks at the Elk* home for a business meeting. The Women of M ose will have a called meeting at tin- Moose Home Friday evening at eight o’clock. Mr. and Mm. R. E. deadening and Mrs. Paul Saurer visited in Fort Wayne last • vennlg. Mrs. J. L. Kocher ie improving after a several day siege with a severe cold Mrs. Owen K Baker wad down town this morning, much improved ] after a serious lllmes from shock following an automobile accident. Pfc. Eddie Meyeru of Craigville is suffering from a severe injury to one of his hands, suwiained While cutting meat at Camp Chafee. Ark, Muis Dorothy Zimmerman of Linn Grove and Howard Kennel of Berne will be married Saturday It kt announced. The Institute of Inter-American affairs will be held at Ball State i Teacher’n College next Wednesday. March let. Speakers will include Sidney Amntt of Jamaica: Carlos Today’s Pattern M' Vfe SIZES '■fit At. .Tk 30-4 S Pi- .4h It Hr * • *!• VVi I •*•/. * •vv\ fiiTr • '■*!’.VlA OE'.'-’J-ni ' */• • • ’T.I’H Ur 'Mm Am -■ L A MAKIAS MARTIN Classic lines make this trim shirt-waistei the dress o. thehoui. pattern MW lU •• youthful style Il that also flatters th« more mature woman a wonderful spring land summei choice Note by the diagram, how easy to put together! A clear Scw-Chart is included Pa’tem kt'77 comes in sltei. 12. I 1« 14 18. 20. 30. 32. 34 34 38 40 11 42 44 4 48 Stxe 34 takes 2S yards 35-inch fabric This pattern, together with a needlework pattern of useful and I decorative motifs for linens and I garments. TWENTY CENTS Send TWENTY CENTS In coins for these patterns to Decatur Daily litiemocrat. Pattern Dept.. 165 N Jefferson St. Chicago M. IU Write plainly SIZE. NAME, ADDRESS. STYLE NUMBER. TEN CENTS more brings our IM4 Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book New. eaey-to-make styles. Free Pattern printed in ' book.

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Pri«to of Columbia; Miguel J Vila of Chi!" and other- with session* morning, afternoon and evening. Mie .1 II Heller ad Mm. Dick Heller visited in Fort Waytie lagt evening Tlie Laymaii’i Victory Prayer band -erviee will lie held tomorrow evening a’ th«- library 111 men an* Invited. Mtont'-y II R MtClciiali.iti Is busy w.th legal affairs in Bluffton till week where (• 415.000 d image aui’ io in progress. B?b Heidrick and his .son. Bole bie, Jr., w-re Ih-catur vi.-ltors Tuesday .ifterniHi.i. Harry Me-hberger. who spends m<-it of h!>« tirn • in Columbus. Indiana these days. wa-. a <-all -r here. Hi* say-i th- outlook for the Mesh-b-rger S'one company for this y-ar is good Dean Hechto), of Garrett .state commander of the American la*gioti, wag a busiii'- o vi-itor ill Decatur luesday. County auditor Thurman I. Drew is in Indianapolis attending u .-p>*i ial meeting of county auditors Mrs. Robert Lane, who underwent a major operation several weeks ago. has been moved to her heme from the local hospital. Her condition today waa reported as much improved. Mrs. Ed Engeler Is spending the day with Mrs. David Meyers at Bluffton Mrs. C. E Bell was a guest of Mrs. Max Markley ala luncheon today at Mrs Maikb-y’e home in Bluffton. Decatur music lovers who attend ed the Jose Iturbi concert al Fort Wayno Tuesday night in< hided Mrs. Carrie T Haul) Id. Mi-s Helen Haiibold, Mrs. Harry Dailey. Mr. and Mrs. <’. E Bell and granddaughter, Nancy Bell o ■ Men's Union Prayer Service Thursday Tlie men’s union prayer service will be held from 7:30 until 8:30 p m Thursday in the south room ground floor, of the Decatur public library. All men and young men are re<|ii<Mted to lie present for at least part of line —rvi"- The committee announced that no one will be < ailed on publicly to t ike part. o • ♦ Adams County Memorial Hospital Admitted: George Schlemmer. Dixon. <»: Roland Bryan, M nroe route I; Mrs Elmer Luginhill. Berne, Marianne Hrlte. Decatur 1 I route 2. Mis Sophia .Mattax, Geneva. Admitted land dismi-sedi Gary

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In .Motor Corps HF W />•*» • I ■■ i no / Pvt. Evelyn R Harvey of th< WA<’ l> now stationed at Fort B'-nj. Harrison, Ind as a mechanic in tlie motor corps She is a .-frier of Mr- Clinton Stevn of Dei i'uroute five, and prior to entering the servile i:i Mart l| 1843. wa- employed a’ the local General Electric plant She took her basic training a: De- Moines. lowa Iler tiddies* I-: la.’ioth S I’. WA<’ Sect . Fort llenj Harrison. Ind la-e Im h, Decatur route 4; James W Burger. Decatur route 3, Mn< Dora Laurent. 234 N. Fifth. Dismissed ’.like Bilieistlne, D' caftit- route 4. Mrs Chester Smitley and baby girl. Geneva; Herman J Yager. 241 t S Second: Mrs William Habegger and baby girl. B'-rne. Mary Jam- Moser. 1022 flu se|; Ronald Moser. 1022 Rtt *• ) •Mils Mr ami Mrs. R. D Davidson are the parents of a baby git I, b in on February 22 at San Pedro, Calif. She has been named Dianna Marie Mrs. Davidson was formerly MLEvelyn Burnett of thia city The baby's father is a first class radioman in til* navy. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Thompson, 820 N. Second St . ate the parents I of a baby girl. Ihhti thi- morning at tl 4* at the local hospital. She weigh'-d 5 pounds and II < unces. o Vast Nazi Spy Ring Ringleaders Seized — Santiago. Chile. Feb 21 ll'l’i Tit" ringleaders in a i iet Nazi spy nng opetaling out of Santiago are

> und< i .in ' tb.i'ike. to i tip film-i-h".| th.- Chlli-an government by Lumber toie-t occupy lo.ouo the \tneilc.in ..tut" .bp.irt men! -<|ll.tte tll'le <d tin I’hllippitl. ■ It t’hil.-an authorities climaxed an Is . Mimat. .1 that 2"" mflli'di l>. nd I- months' investigation with the feet of lua! ketal.l.- timb. i- ill -tn.i-'nng of the ring ami the arrest .t itectc.

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By HARRISON CARROLL Kias Festares Wysdiiste Writer HOLLYWOOD There’s a little rr<ih<a.l from New Oilcan* in Vic- j I tor Mature’* life whom nobody ' even dreams about. Meanwhile, the •hunk of vg man” is having ” I fun in Hie late II K r ‘ i" ,r|M , " ll ’k *" r ■ duty tins VV.ek He barged into ■ r Ihe .M.H.Ttnbo 'K. " •' h H '■ l '■ ■L : K * v n r| a ” 1 Hr '' v ’ slll r I. V a ii ■ Be j|[ JEts 1 ' MV Betty Hutton Harrison Carroll involved but presently she 1 came over and asked Anne to i dance with Vic. They never got I j around to that but the "hunk of j man” did ait for 20 minutes at i Anne'a table. And. believe it or I I not, he anooed away photographers. In Chicago, the chief of police made Dennis Morgan an honorary member of the force and gave him a badge. Five minutes later, when , Detmia went up on the platform to help sell ’Var Bonds, somebody 1 stole the badge. | The White House, report* Lui elite Ball, is just like an ordinary | American home. Anna Boettlger was showing Lucille around and had to apologize because funny papers were scattered all over the kids’ rooms. With only one hired man to help him on hL* ranch. Joel McC ea. since Feb 1. has been "mid-wife’’ at the birth of 171 calves. Cesar Romero has been on sea duty in the Atlantic with the Coast Guard. . . . Ella Raines taking a print of "Phantom Lady" to Florida so that her flyer husband. Capt. Kenneth Trout, can see her on the •erven for the first time. . . . Ann Haines, sister of former star. William Haines, waa struck by a street car. sustaining cuts and bruises. Pamela Drake Paramount starlet, who was with her. narrowly escaped. . . She.la Rj.n and Producer Bill Girard are touring the '' late spots together. . . . Farmer

11111 ■Pvt John I. It Vo form- pro seepting at'orney. write- from Camp Croft. S. <’ H>- iy< |h» army i.i i) K and tlt.r life n < amp is iter-noting 11. . < nd- reg.i'd to hi- fi iends. Pattie k J Ila. ktnan !■' 2 < . ha ■ been transferred to th" following add'"-- I' S S W - on-i-i l> -f.nl. Co l'i!». I S. N T S . Newport. Rhode Inland It" L.i- recently Ih-.-ii advanced to the rank of <•<■' md • cla-e petty off-'. and a' pr--ent I- l iking pei-ial training .c N> w port. He is the son of Mr. and : M e An. elm Hat kmali. Sr of 'hi ’ < By pfc Stanley Kenworthy liaa r< ■ ] mined : i Camp P- iry Ohio as - -pending a .-day furlough with hie ’ w tfe and o!h"i i< la! :Vi in t'i 1 city. T 5 Richard Ei hhorn i nd Inga 2t'd.iy furlough with hi- patents, Mi and Mr.e. G F Eichhorn 1 of Mercer Avetni' 11. h.u< been in e -rv.ie !•> month- an.l lia- served ' in tin- Panama Canal Zoti • forth" pa-t 7 months H. will report to Camp Sh'-lby Mie. on < oinpb-'ioii of his futlough. 4) Willkie To Enter Nebraska Primary Lincoln. Noh Feb 23 il I't *! Wendell Willkie |.latu to make a i test of hie strength as a GOP presidential candidate in still another midw«etern s'ate Hi nami will be , entered next wek in the Nebraek’a Republican presidential prideren- . Hal primary Two slat** of d< legate have filed in th" ’<te On- upport- govI ernor Dwight Gri wold ag a favor- ’ ite rion. The Other is unpledged I ■ but is back'-d by the euppi.rtei s of . , lit-utenali* ' ommand'-r Harold Sta Hell, the form, r Minnesota govel • n ir. of II |»-ivton one of th" men under ari'-sf I- a Chilean born radio operator who was trained in th" Oerm.in espionage s hool at Himhurg Polu ear.- searching for near ly Imi o lt'-r.t lielleved involved in ' I the w ide-pt '-ad network

| Victor Mature has 500 acres plant- ’ I cd in grain. ... At that Dallas rally. Red Skelton sold *407,000 worth of War Bonds a minute. t A rough cut of “Greenwich Village” had Don Ameche wandering into Vivian Blane's bedroom in the early morning after a party with no explanation of where he had spent the rest of the night. The studio had to summon the cast l»a< k for added scenes to *how he had fallen asleep behind a davenport in the living room. Part of the final was re-shot because Vivian's low-cut white eve. ning gown was deemed too revealing. . _a After years in the same dressing room 1-ana Turner was surprised by .M-G-M with a new suite, inGliding shower and kltchenetts and redecorated in the ntar's favorite soft shade of blue. On ths • Marriage I* a Private Affair” set. Lina also found a new portable room. i Gifts celebrated the fifth anniversary of the Turner debut at the studio with Mickey R'-mey in i "Dove Finds Andy Hardy." HOLLYWOOD HI JINKS’ S’aff Sergt. Jack sterling former stunt | man. back here on leave after 51 I missions as a photographer-gun-ner in the South Pacific. Sterling worked on "Mutiny on the Bounty.” "Northwest Passage" and lots of other big picture* He now has a D F C with cluster, the air medal with five clusters and three battle stars. ... Three weeks after publication. Judy Canova s rad.o theme aong. "Goodnight Soldie’'” had sold 50 000 copies . . . Eddie I Cantor and Orchestra Leader Andy Kirk will do a repeat “Jubilee” short wave program Soldier fan mail on their first was terrific .. Nice notices for Joan Blundell after the Baltimore opening us Somi*. thing for tbe Bovs.” in which she took the Ethel Merman part. . . . Conatance Worth at Charley Fova with two much-decorated Australian flyers . . laiuis Armstrong’s hook. "Swing That Music." traces the history of jive from its inceptian. . . . Ginny Simms, who goes more and more tor ser.ous nuzn* hers, set to sing "Eli. Eli" st ths March 1 concert for Jewish war ’ victims.

| Ervin Levy Rites Friday Morning ■Funeral .rvi.'-t for Ervin C Levy. Id tins county native who diet| I lu.rtday morning at Indianapolis. I will I"- held a' 1" 3" o 'Io. k Friday , morning i’ the I nitetl Brethien < iun It at Mt Zion Rev. V 8 A S ric'or win olti late and burial will be in the Jones t.-mefery in W'-IL county The body lias le-eli ■ • ik.-n to th.- liorm- of Mt and Mrt’aarle Plummet in Ja.-ke"ti town cp. W.-I.s county o ALLIED BOMBERS (Continued prom r»«« I) I plain-s <•' fire to all three ship tn h.avLy load'-'l f ' ijrh’cr and ; wt> de.-trovers Tire ' .imp:.i ativ." lull of the land front below Rome i- be,ng shattered l.v furious artillery finfnim both siileA B ah ... ■ a; - '- hi- blok.-n < up an enemy < .m.-nii.ition in the Anriiia or northern beat hhead sector for th.' ■<■< oud ton.- in a“ many days. And farther south iiound Cist. rna. American troophave beaten off two lotal Nazi a'tatks Allied spokesmen say the inan- suffered consideialde e.i.iialties in both set tors D.- pit" hail w.-athet'. Allied flier- have bombed Nazi battle sec Hons Ami Hie Germans have been more at live Ilian usual In raiding . ur Anzio b.-a. hh.-ad That iiiioiit sizes up the present action below Rome Bir front re pints indicate mot.- and more that ' the Nazi* are pooling their aim ' (in-d forces in great strength for i third major attempt to cru-h mi.' p.islti in* By the way there’s this follow Up to last week Gelman offensive that f titled up tiffh ial report- say Nazi caoualtie- in that i as mil were th.- heaviest of the; Italian campaign A German rifle division brought in from Jugoslavia was reported to hav. been

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