Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 42, Number 209, Decatur, Adams County, 2 September 1944 — Page 3

»URDAY, SEPTEMBER 2. 1944.

SOCIETY 1

MOOSE W SHT REGULAR MEETING MRMb w • "'• *®iW T!iii! " iay HKg «•«»» home. nK h . ~i-.«•* a , " f • hair " , “ n ■ ~-j.g. winch was held *• ■K, ■ . gave th<> report , .. Miso 7 . In- . , . , ;> iii.-inber (■> donate ..| i j>:ii>'iit and • I .thing the local ■H . business meeting. | H ■ . i.-.| ill honor of >1 ■- I'at Moran. Mrs liMMi. : M - Emma Xuw a. ■ played and prizes fares Kel- ,| 1 M Huth Sumeraett for |K. ~ d Mrs. Emma .NussMri Merlin Gause for charge of the Mis. Win Noll. Mrs. HK.- My. P Mrs. Matt Breiner, k and Mrs. Edith ■'A 1 ■nd.dnp Village Home BjSim: .. dub and their famlllM lu. k supper at Lehk r 11.-rne reiently. After program of reading* given. hunter at dinner \.'i, il.ik.-i entertained last a dinner in honor of * Jolri Hunter, the ocATTENTION K 1 AI>iKS! IRENE’S J Beauty Shop I I (formerly with the | ■Jo-Ann Keauty Shop) will open in her home ||]l<|| Master Drive ■ Wed., Sept. 5 iHH A cordial invitation |} Phone 6334

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J™' nigni H gff l4 onflnns that he Udo a picture IE? for th * D ‘**bled American « ,Uran *- w “»hington has okayed . de ‘ » n, ‘ the story. Bob and K » th ' r o,c * r - will co-produce lEm- 1506 will ** cn * °* the •t*’* I Ez r 109 Holl V wo «’ players, also I i„ r ’ * nd dlrecto ra, are voiuntheir services. All of ths AIU B< * 10 wounded servi wi jon Han *»• w ° EMw.. y ** carved up by a-sharp i E?J ) ’ htrwi *' the • car > would M«-« been terribis. Ml« N X’°‘ !y m . nr * than ArtMm Pet ‘y cv «r the request Hu m K i“ ,Um 0C Modern Art SB* J. ** on hb contribution to f * minln * fashions. Petty ■ ** hta « flrl * w,th P™so eipth,, on. creator Os p,nu P art Mfr. .* t 0 40 • composite beauty Klm-C m. ?I? moU<x ’ campaign on ' *>»gfeld Follies." H I fl» *" ■ fßD'«» , ij* ,, .T r . h * ,we * n nrßC * Mc - Hc,J u d Mari *‘ UeuL Ralph {■months' b*' t uU 25 tor many rlß'Mrro^L?’’ 11 .* 1 Uur a<alnat X, , A h'. “ y MUve to h»v. k »■»>* has . m h ? r rtb "'fractured IB bon, *«?'< ’""V <* her collar || kh u, go ■ H*d Pov u.?™ before she marPal,y Ma « b I I l * townVl** I ’’! " Jan, '*ry- She’s llbww. whH * har hua - M w “>« Comdr. George D Clark p

CLUB CALENDAR •oeltty Deedi.no, 11 a. M. Phono 1000 — 1001 Tueaday Catholic laadies of Columbia, K of C. hall, 7:30 p m. Eta Tau Sigma sorority, Mm. I#o Faitrote, 8 p. m. Pal lota XI sorority, tx-glon home, 8 p. m. Tri Kappa Sorority, Elks home 8 p. m. Wednesday Red Cross Hewing Center. legion 1 p. m Thursday Presbyterian Missionary society. •Mra. C. A. Dugan. 2:30 p. nt So Cha Rea, Virginia laiurent. 7:30 p. m. Pleasant Dale ladies aid, church, all day meeting. Men's Union Prayer Service, ground floor public library, 7:30 p. m. Salem Evangelical and Reformed ladies aid, parish hall, all day meeting. caslon being his twenty-first birthday. Mr. Hunter will leave Tuesday for active duty wMi the United States navy. Those present were Mr. and Mra Adrian Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hunter. Mr and Mrs. Merle Foreman and children. Betty lx>u and Graden, Mrs. John Acheson, L. V. Baker, and Doyle Steele, all of thia city Mr. and Mra. Harold Baker and daughter donnie. Miss Dorothy Haßzelow and Raymond Baker of Fort Wayne o lowa Farmer Held For Evading Draft Indianapolis. Sept 2 — (UP) — Cecil Albert Nicbobt. 41-year-oM lowa farmer, was told today that he would answer charges of selective service act violation in the Northern Illinois federal court at Chicago. Nichols, charged with failure to return his selective service occupational questionnaire, was released In federal court here under 11.000 bond yesterday and ordered to appear In Chicago Sept. 5. The lowan, who escaped eigh' yeans ago from the Indiana elate prison while servlnsai 10-year robbery sentence, recently was paroled by the state clemency commission because, the commission said, he had “rehabilitated himself properly.”

11, la on a mission.... Singer Andy Russell got his expected air break —the cigaret show. He e also getting a divorce. His wife, a nonprofessional, is in Portland with their 18-month-old baby. Despite the fact that he has traveled all over the country with bands. Russell's trip east will be his FIRST train-ride. He's always used buses and cars. Great news for Peggy Ann Garner! Her father, Lieut. William Garner, may be transferred to a west coast camp. If he does, and visits the “Nob Hili'* set, it will be the first time he has ever seen Peggy Ann woAt before the camera* Jean Lorraine, who loot her husband, Roy Rognan, in the Lisbon Clipper crash, back in Hollywood after five months overseas. She had many terrific experiences. Was In Dover on D-Day. Was walking along a London street when somebody grabbed her and pulled her Into a doorway. Looking up, she saw a robot bomb sailing down. It hit four houses away, blowing them to pieces. But here's the topper. Her rescuer was Capt. Bill Miller, former Paramount camera? man. The gang on “Pan Americana'* now call Phil Terry "Tartan." He fell off the roof while trying to puil vines off a drain-pipe and grabbed hold of more vines Just below Joan Crawford's window. She looked out, screamed, Just as Terry fell another 10 feet «:nd grabbed more vines. He finally dropped to the ground, unhurt except for scratches. HOLLYWOOD Hl JINKS: Sonja Je will skate, dance and do underwater swimming sequences in her new picture, “It's a Pleasure." This, incidentally. Is her FIRST In technicolor. . . . Polish actor Kurt Katch and hie wife, professionally known as Rons Darska. become American cltisens Aug. 25. Katch. now playing at Universal in 'The Mummy's Curse," was Timoshenko In “Mission to Moscow." ... Leslie Brooks at the Clover club with Corp. Michael Harvey of the "Winged Victory” troupe. . . . The Armed Forcee Radio service Is receiving hundreds of fan letters from overseas on Orchestra Leader Bob WlUs* "Mall Call" broadcasts. . . . Song-writer Harold Adamson, passing a burlesque theater that was closed for the season, quipped: Looks like a holiday for G-strings.” •Ms

Cpl. Bar nt house's Paratroop Unit Is Cited For Bravery The W9th Parachute Infantry Battalion of the United States army, has been cited by General Mark W. Clark. < ommanding officer of the Fifth Army In Italy, for bravery and heroic service in action on February 23. at t'arano. Italy. <'pl. It. M. Burnt house, son of > Mrs Otto Case. 122.'. Elm street Decatur, is a member of the unit i and has sent his mother a copy of 'he citation. He Is entitled to ' wear the distinguished unit badge to identify the citation. The performance of the men under fire of the Germans is cited, with the concluding paragraph staling. "The courageous and determined stand made by officers and men of the South parachute Infantry listtallon resulted In the retention of a vital sector of the lieachhead and prevented a dangerous German wedge between two infantry divisions." o— • Mr. and Mrs. l-ewis Vats Camp and son, Ensign Richard L. Van('amp, of Fort Wayne were Sunday gu.uts of the former's parents, .Mr. and Mra. Frank Tremp and eon Russell of Bluffton. Ensign VanCamp participated in the Normandy Invasion and was Just recently returned to this country Mra Charles Knapp and her slater. Mrs. J. M. Ralston, have returned from Indianapolis, where they spent the past several days an gura'a of Judge and Mra. H. D. Pike. Mr. and Mra. Theodore McClintock and children, who have been enjoying the summer at Rome City, will arrive here 'omorrow on their i way to their home In Columbite. Ohio Mr. McClintock joined them •bis week for a few days at the lake Mr. and Mrs C. D. Teeple arrived here last evening for a few days Basil O'Connor will make hie flrat nationwide broadcaat as chairman of the American Red ('roti Tuesday September 5. Mr. O'Connor will speak on "You Are the Red Cross.'' over the Columbia broadcasting system at 3:30 p. m. Mias Betty Graliker is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Oraliker, at their home on First Street. .Miss Graliker will leave soon to enter her freshman year at the University of Cincinnati. iMias Nancy Daniel arrived home last evening from West Lafayette. She wilt spend several days here visiting before returning to her classes at Purdue University. James Murphy, local manager of the Western Union office and Robert Krick, manager of the American Railway Express office, today started a two weeks' vacation, which they intend to spend in Decatur L. J Martin of Cadillac, Mich., a veteran employe of the company will be here in charge of the express office. A telegraph operator will arrive during the day to relieve Mr. Murphy. O' 1 ' Manners are the happy ways of doing things ——— —■ -- — , One Yard Pattern 9079 Zr/'A® SIZES sml MARIAN MARTIN Only one yard for this apron, fun-to-sew, f unto-wear. Pattern 3073 includes the gay. applique apples that spice up K. P. at home. Pattern 3073 Is available in sixes small (32-34), medium (36-38) and large (40-421. Small site takes I yd. 36-in. fabric. Contrast optional. Thia pattern, together with a nedlework pattern of useful and decorative motifs for linens and garments. TWENTY C)NTB. Send TWENTY CENTS In coins for these patterns to the Decatur Dally Democrat. Pattern Dept. 1H N. Jefferson St. Chicago M, ffi. Write plattly BIZ®. NAME, AD. DRESS. STYLE NUMBER. Send FIFTEEN CENTS more for the Marian Martin new and bigger Sommer Pattern Book. IS.Pagea eaay.to.make styles. Free pattern printed la book.

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Schultz Brothers Serve in the Army and Navy

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iour sons of Mr anil Mrs. John Schultz, prominent Washington i township reskienta, living on Decatur route four, are serving their country In the army and navy. Leo F. Schultz, electricians mate, third • class, entered the navy January 18, 1944 He took boot training at Great , Lakes and Is now In the Gyro school at Brooklyn. N V Ills wifi and , four children reside at 707 Winchester street, this city. George J ( Schultz, seaman, second class, entered the navy May 18. 1944. He took boot training and is now attending a radio school In Indianapolis Prior to donning the uniform he was employed by the DuPont company in their chemical laboratory at Pryor, Okla. Tech./5 Joseph H. Schultz entered the army December 21. 1942 and received basic training in 1 Texas. He Is now stationed In Pasadena, Cal., and was recently award • ed a medal for expert marksmanship in the use of a Garand rifle. Pvt i Carl L Schultz entered the army on January 12. 1943. and last month arrived overseas In England. He took basic training at Camp Gordon. I Ga.. and advancer! training at Indiantown Gap. Pa. The four brothers are graduates of the Decatur Cat hoik- high school.

' Ex-Senator Norris Is Still Critical » —Mil — (Me Cook. Neb.. Sept. 2— (IT)— Former Sen. George W Norris was reported today to have had "just a I , fair night" and his physician. Dr. ' ■ E F. Lelnlger. said hie condition atlll was "very crltlc*l." His temperature is high and his pulse very rapid. Udniger said. The •W3-y«'itri /I former conwruMman. the lazt of six senators to vote against American entry Into world ' war 1. has beep in since Tu-sday j when he riuffered a cerebral hemor-! rhage.

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Pilotless Bomber Used By Germans London. Sept ’ (UP) The GerI mana, switched tactic* last night , I and struck Irnck fenlily wPh a new ; "secret weapon." a pilotless bomb-, | er packed with explosive and re- ‘ leased from a control plane at a i great distance. Two of the ph-k-a-back bombers ' cranhed and exploded in southern England during the night, but the ! air ministry said they caused only • ulight damage and no cas<ialties. • o ■ * | Swim at Shroyer Beaeh '

Sgt. Lehrman in Pacific In combat with the XIV Army ('nrj.i Service Command in the Southwest Pacific; Sergeant Daniel lexhtman of Monroeville. Ind.. Is now on duty with an engineer maintenance company somewhere in the tSoutlvweet Pacific an an electrician. He is in charge of a general purpose mobile unit. During March while on Bougainville, he was under Japanese artillery ehelling and wan awarded the Asiatic-Pacific campaign bar with the combat star. Sgt Lehrman la the husband of Mrs Ixila Lehrman. who resides at Monroeville, Before induction he wi..i employed at the General Electric Co., of Fort Wayne, an a welder. He entered the service in January, 1943 and received his training at Camp Claiborne, lai He was sent overaeas in Septemlwr 1943 and was -'ationed at the New Ibl'nid'H and Bougainville. Sin e coming ovetoaa.l he has met his bro'her. Joseph Lehrtnan. i Cpl. Jack W Mcßride wan recently advanced to that rank, according to word received by hta wife. Mid. Mcßride and small eon reside on Cloas street in tills city. Cpl. Mcßride han been in the service 16 months and is training with a 14-29 group al. the army air field at Howard Nobr. He han two brothers In service, Pfc. Robert Mcßride, stationed In New Guinea, und Charles witfli the U. S. M. 'C. at (Keanside. Calif. They are the none of Mr. and ,Mrs. Ira Mcßride of route « Lt. Col Jack De Witt, a graduate of W»dt Point Military Academy and grandson of Mrs. Minnie Teeph* of Ches street, wm recently promoted to that high rank. He in a squadron leader in a Z-29 unit and has been an instructor in army camps in Florida. Texas and Kansas His mother. Mra. Lillie De Witt of IndtanapollH, is vlulting here with Mrs. Teeple. Promoted To Major iMaj. Richard J. Coffee, formerly of Decatur, has been promoted to I that rank a' Tonopah, Nev., where ; he Id commanding officer of a flight squadron. He entered the service I three yeara ago and was stationed lat Brooks Field. Tex., and Lulr I bock Field. Tex. and was recently graduated from the genera! staff and command school Fort Leavenworth. Kun., He W a graduate Os Purdue University and wan a civil ‘engineer for the Chicago. Mllwau--1 kee, St. Paul and Pacific railroad I liefore entering teh army. Ills wife land daughter. Banliara. aie living

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S f* NT,lv CIAO F F 1 xoldiers march a captured Nazi along a street of Montneyan, southern France. Signal Corps photo. (InttiMtioatl)

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A NAZI COLLABORATIONIST who lost his pants to an ongry group of Parisians is saved by the F. F. I. and taken into their custody for protection from the infuriated patriots. (International Soundpboto)

with him at the Goldfield Hotel. I his brother. Lieutenant James (3of-' fee was last heard from last October from the Philippines, where is lieing held a prUoner of war by the Japs. Both laiys are th.- sons of the late Claud M. Coffee and nephews of police officer Adrian Coffee. Pvt. Edward L. Walters, son of ■ Mr. and Mra. Inswrenci* Walters, is ' home on a three-day pass He has | been enrolled in Hie ASTI' at Ohio state university and has been se- • lotted to go to Yale University to take a spe< lai course In the Japanese language. He Is a graduate if Decatur high school. Prt. Ruliert Fritzinger Is now in England, according to word received by his parenis. Mr. and Mra Curt Fritzinger, route 3. Decatur. \nother son. Pfc. Wm Fritzinger. <i now home on a 15-day furlough, having spent 21 months In the Aleutian Isiando, h'.i first visit home

Attention Merchants...! START YOI R CHRISTMAS ADVERTISING OF GIFTS FOR THE ARMED FORCES IMMEDIATELY! (■iftH (ioing Overseas Musi He Mailed Hetween SEPTEMBER 15 - (M TOBER 15 PVBLIC— « NOTICE TO THE f Z* If you intend to send more than tr' I V> •" Jit one gift to the same person, buy J T -- ■ r and mail gifts before the last Ms '*/ \* Fi week. Only one package, not \ L'>p ) '/ /] more then 5 pounds in weight. / 15 inches In length, and 36 in- \ ~\l ’ Ches in girth and length com- y bined, may be mailed during any fcg | »* one week to the same addressee. ’ ” A RECENT SURVEY OF SERVICEMEN'S WANTS DISCLOSED THAT THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE MOST WANTED BY THOSE IN SERVICE: Cigarettes, regulation socks, regualtion wrist watch, stationery, writing equipment, shoe shine kit, wallets, slippers, moccasins, pen and pencil sets, regulation shirts, portable radios, underwear, handkerchiefs, pipes, tobacco, cigars, candy, identification bracelets. hair brush, clothes brush, sewing kits, furlough bags, regulation gloves, books, magazine subscriptions, pocket album, sunglasses, regulation ties, stockings, beauty kite. Decatur Daily Democrat * w

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* ar lln two years. He will return to his phase in the Aleutians next Tuesday. Lt. Leo J. .Miller arrived in tills city last evening to sp**nd a several dayu' leave *t i tris* wife and daughter. Patsy, and his parents. Mr and Mrs. Charles J. .Miller. Lt. Miller U stationed in Pra’t, Kans. I -<, 15-Year-Old Youth Held As Auto Thief Detroit. Sept 2 -< UP)—Federal bureau of investigation agents endI ed the cross-country fling of James E. Hewitt 15. Detroit, whom they charged with at least 10 automobile thefts, and turned him over to U. S. commissioner J. Stanley Hurd for arraignment. — -o — Open Labor Day—serving 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.—s p.m. to 11 P-fn. —EHLEK’S Kestaurant.