Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 81, Decatur, Adams County, 5 April 1945 — Page 3

IsdAY, APRIL 5, 1495.

K),SOCIETY

■Mb ■Mppa HAS KetlrfSS MEETING r 0, - iiy ■" 1 Tu r ay U',! Elkc borne tor 11 nieelbig. „„ .-:.('• convt ntmn tins Ml ... iruvHin.n conditions. ®K . w;is In‘lull'd I'"' EK .nd -'s J' Indianapolis. • ■K'\. ■K W--eM. EK ,|... Ward (’alland, Mrs. Itm'no' '■ Mi- I,,ifi ' !aug '!’ ■K u ... Dorothy 'Schnepf. M- I" ■•.-Led t<> notify the M. .ip. SMtirdu v before the E^E''i> < attend. BARGER HKeD at dinner KK hI Mrs. Herman. Barger of EK •> ~ntei”;tined with an Eas■K. honoring th°ir son. Pvt. KJ.,. , r ceivtly returnIHp states from Italy. EK included 'Mr. and Mrs. f J J|' Beil. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd (hut-liters, Mr. and Mts. E«|R<r!i ami son. Mr. and Mrs. Ziatiii'■ email and childten, M v s. Itiehard Roth and son. K Rm.!>■ Mrs. Nellie LiniEK and Mrs. Harold Barger Mrs. Adrian Sprnnger IK i ..ii Mr. and Mis. Nolan son. Miss Grace T-plen. Warner. Kenneth Roth. JuKE.... . William Johnson, the Mot' honor. I>n ’ Barger ’ and EHt and hostess. Mr. and Mrs. ERr WOMEN M MEETING Women department |>| p.-.atur Woman's club held meeting last evening at of Miss Betty Melchi. following officers were electn w c'ti'b year, chairman, Atrspatigh; viee-chair-Kathryn Weiland; secKy \ii« Allee Roth; treasurer. Bumgerdmw; and fines njery. Miss Betty Melchi. Outare Miss Pat McConBEjiw Marjorie Johnson. Mrs. Porter. Miss Kathryn and Mrs. John Brecht. next meeting will be at the Mt Neglect Slipping Else teeth teeth drop, slip or wabble talk, eat. laugh or sneeze? annojed and embarrassed by FASTEETH, an alka-■kin-acid) powder to sprinkle on keeps false teeth more Gives confident feeling of se|Mand added comfort. No gummy, taste or sealing. Get FAStodfiv at unv rime* itnro

B* today at any drug itore. heW afte| . which four Millies of I ( i H IJ IT IS OUR POLICY | | l{ TO SUPPLY AS MUCH fH | as we can for the amount set aside H | for the purpose, NOT HOW LITTLE. I 9 i For this reason our moderately priced I 9 i service is always satisfactory, AND | II A FUNERAL BILI< IS NEVER I K BURDENSOME. I I I ' GILLIG 8 DOAN E FUNERAL HOME DECATUR PHONE 794 N •ORANGE? a I CAKE i downright 1 delicious 1 I “CAKE OF THE WEEK” Sj s I The whole family will enjoy this special treat. I Real orange flavor to increase its taste. Smooth. I velvety texture - - better than home-made. Ask | for Orange Cake at any local independent food | store or at our bakery. 39c 58c Stewart’s Bakery ■

home of Miss Annabelle Doan, The Needle dull) will meet Monday evening at the K. of P. home after Pythian Stater temple. Hosteases will he Mrs. Delton Passwater, Mrs. Clara Baumgartner and Mrs. T. A. Bonfiglio. PROF. OTTOMAR KRUEGER SPEAKS AT MEETING Robert R- Bergt, youthful first violinist of the Font Wayne civic symphony orchestra, and Prof. Ottoinar Krueger, p’realdent of Concordia college at Fort Wayne, shared the program at the Zion Lutheran married couplee chill) meeting Wednesday evening. IMr. Bergt presented a varied group of selections, “Conzonctta," by D’Amtbrosia, “iSouvenier,” by iFranz Dridla, “Otbertass,” by Weinairveki. “(Hungarian Dance," by Haesche concluded the series of selections, and he chose “Libesfreud,” 'b, Kreisler, as his encore number. Miss Leona Hoile was the piano accompanist. Prof. Krueger spoke on "Christian Womanhood,” and emphasized its value to this country. He listed faith and trust in God, fidelity to husband. devotion to children and family, and a friendly and cheerful disposition, and gave Biblical or historical examples of each. He spoke of the wife and mother as the "queen of her household”, and ■pointed out that her most glorious career might be in her own home. Following the program, contests were enjoyed and prizes were awarded Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gable, Mrs. Karl Reinking and Paul Conrad. The committee in charge included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Helm, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hancher, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dierkea and Mr. and Mos. Christ Bucher. •During the short business meeting, it was announced that the Concordia college choir will give a concert in the church Sunday evening. The next meeting of the club will be held Wednesday, May 2. The committee in charge includes Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gable, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Leitz.iMr. and Mrs. Adolph Schamerloh. and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bauer. The 'Fireman’s auxiliary will meet Monday evening ait seven thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. (Adrian Burke. ETA TAU SIGMA ' SORORITY MEETS The Eta Tan Sigma sorority met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Herman Girod. IA short business meeting was

! CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Thursday U. B. V. I. S. class, church basement, 7:30 p. m. Evangelical Women's missionary society, church basement, 2 p. m. Men’s Union Prayer Service, ground floor public library, 7:30 p. m. 'Ladies Aid society of Salem Evangelical and Reformed church, parish hall, all day. , Union Chapel ladies aid society, •Mrs. Freeman Schnepp, 1:30 p. m. Rainbow girls, Masonic hall, 7:30 p. in. Pleasant Dale ladies aid society, church, all day. Heidelberg class, church social rooms, s p. m. W. F. M. S. of Church of the Nazarene, Mrs. Jess Plasterer, 7:30 p. m. lU. B. Ladies Aid society, Mrs. R. 0. Wynn, 7:30 p. m. W. iM. A. of Nuttman avenue U. 8., Mrs. Gerald Sheets, 7:30 p. m. Friday 'U. B. Work and Win class, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Drake, 7:30 p. m. Ave Marie Study club, Mrs. Jack Brunton, 8 p. m. Y. P. M. B. of Nuttman avenue U. B„ Catherine Johnson, 7:30 p. m. Red Cross Knitting Center, Red Cross headquarters, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. Monday Pythian Sister Temple, K. of P. 7: 30 p. m. 'Fireman's auxiliary, Mis. Adrian Burke, 7:30 p. ni? Needle club, K. of P„ after Temple, Tuesday iDelta Theta Tau, Elks home, 8 p. m. bridge were played. Prizes were won by Miss Glennys Elzey, Mrs. George Helm, Mrs. Richard Arnold and Mrs. C. R. Steury. During the social hour, a delicious luncheon was served by the hostess, assited by Mr. Homer Barton. The next meeting will be April 17 at the home of Miss Iverna Werling. 'The V. I. S. class party will be held this evening at seven thirty o’clock in the United Brethren church basement. The young people of the Dixon. Monroeville and tEast Liberty churches will he present, and visitors are welcomed to this meeting. JtyfopjCALS (Phyllis and Donald Taylor of Van Wert, 0.. visited with Mr. and Mrs. Rdbert McCray of Indiana street, and Elizabeth Judith and Alice McCray have returned from a two weeks visit with their grandpai’ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Speer of Van Wert.

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hqK n ||HII I IlllilltihlllllHH SAM o OHiiiiiiniililWi IJ Carl )S. Fuelling, Ph. M. 3/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto C. Fuelling, 409 Winchester street, arrived home Sunday afternoon on a nine day leave. He was formerly stationed at Asheville. N. C., and at the expiration of his leave will report at Long Beach, N. Y. Ph. M. Fuelling entered the navy in August, 1943 and was employed at the 'Equity Dairy company after his graduation from IDecatur high school in 194'3. Promoted to Captain Capt. Harold Zimmerman has been advanced to that rank from finst lieutenant, at Ijourimburg, N, IC., his parents, Mr. and Mm. Martin Zimmerman of West Jefferson street have been advised. Capt. Zimmerman has been in the army nearly three years, joining on June 5, 19412. Following bis training and commissioning he was sent to ‘South America and Dutch Guinea. At present he is an orientation officer at the North Carolina army camp. iPvt. Homer Rauch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rauc.Jr of route 1, has arrived somewhere in Germany, according to word received by his pa ren is. lA special broadcast will be aired over radio station WGL, Fort Wayne, Friday afternoon at 1:45 o’clock. This broadcast will come from France and David Somers •will be heard on the program. Mrs. Somers is the former Miss Kathryn Affolder of this city. The name of Lt. Colonel Wilbur Fricke, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Fricke of Indianapolis, formerly of this city and Monroe, appears in a Collier's Magazine article entitled, “The Burning of Manila.” Colonel Fricke was the commanding officer who ordered American troops to fire on the Manila Hotel, when it appeared that the Japs were using the building to store ammunition and as a gun emplacement. The large hotel was completely ruined by 155 mm. shells and the Japs were routed. Several Decatur people have commented about the article. Visits Holy Land iPfc, Robert Croiwnovcr has written his parents' ah 'interesting . letter giving a vivid description,of a Ift-day furlough-which he recently

Roth Brothers in the Service , ♦ ® % Pvt. Gareld H. Roth Cpl. Dwight L. Roth Two sons of Albert Roth, well known Kirkland township farmer, living in Decatur route 2, are serving their country in the armed forces. Pvt. Gareld Roth entered the army in December 1913, took training at Camp Crowder, Mo., went overseas last December and is now with the American armies in France or Germany. He is a former school teacher. His wife resides in Ohio City. Ohio. Cpl. Dwight L. Roth of the U. S. Marines, is somewhere in the Philippines. He entered the service in December 1942, was trained at San Diego and went overseas last November, tlis wife resides in Parksberg, W. Va. Both men are graduates of Kirkland high school.

spent visiting the. religious places in the Holy Land, Among them was the place where Christ was crucified, the seven stations which are now marked with small churches, the Sea of Galilee, whers he enjoyed a swim, and the River Jordan, I iwhere he washed his hands. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Croiwnover, Decatur route six, his parents, have received a Christmas Imx from him containing a number of gifts, including vases from India, billfolds from Egypt, table covers from Bethlehem, handkerchiefs from Nazareth and a number of other articles from the far East. lA;t the* time of Pfc. Crownover’s ; visit to the Holy Land, the people j of Jeruselem were converting one ! of the churches indo a home for Po- • lish refugees. Pfc. Crownover is a mechanic I

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in the air corps now stationed in Cairo, Egypt. o — Adams County I Memorial Hospital | ■ * « i Admitted: Johnnie Yadon, Hartford City route 3; Miss Caroline (Ann Murchland: Miss Norma BowI er, 310 South Eleven'll street. •Admitted and dismissed: Richard Rathman, 1937 Central avenue. Dismissed: Mrs. Ralph Robinson and baiby boy, route 3; Mrs. Eugene Knepper and baby girl. 414 North j'Seventh street; Mrs. Ervin Moore ( Berne, route 1; Mns. Robert Cully. I Willshire route 2; Mrs. John Parrish, route 4; Dwight Osborn, route i 5; Mrs. Dale Knittl and baiby hoy,

| roti'e .>, Mrs Arnold G'-rmanu and • baiby girl, Ohio City route 2; Mrs. I Alan Nusi-ahaum and liaby girl, | Berne; Wilbur Kuhn. Bryant. Five Os Family Die In Crossing Crash illanna, Ind., April 5 —(.UP)— A railroad cro>-eing crash killed five members of one family here yesterday. An eastboiind P nnsylvania passenger train struck a 1944 Sedan driven by. Mrs. Christina Huhnke, 12. killing her and four of her eight children. The accid' nt occurred* shortly after 5 p. m. at the main crossing in this small town, 15 miles south of La Porte, r The dead children were Rosalie, 12; Ruth, 10, L roy, eight, and Arisen, three. o If a saltshaker is emptied into a bowl of soup by mistake, the cure is a grated raw potato, which neutralizes the salt flavor.

From where I sit... // Joe Marsh — ) ~~ America and her “Underground”

We were sitting around after chores the other night talking | about the progress of the war. Chad Davis was saying how, in spite of Germany’s defeat, there was still the German under- ■ ground to cope with. “I don’t worry about them,” says Sober Hoskins. “So long as we got our own underground in working order.” “What do you mean-our underground?” says Chad. And ' Sober points out to the fields. “There it is,” he says, “under that soil lies the most important

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Patricia Kitson Is Awarded Scholarship i.Mta« Patricia Kitaon. a member of this yearta graduating class of the Decatur junior-s-ulor high school, has been awarded a scholarship to Indiana university. W. Guy Brown, principal, announced today. The scholarship pays all tuition at the state university for the freshman year. x from loss of SUNNHMN? Girls! Women I If you lose so much during monthly periods that you feel weak, “dragged out”—this may be due to low j blood Iron. So try Lydia E. Pinkham’s tablets—one of the best home ways to, help build up rod blood in such cases.l Pinkham’s Tablets are one of the great-1 est blood-iron tonics you can buy. I Follow label directions. Lydia L Pinkham’s TABiCTS

weapon that we’ve got. American crops—from American fields -strengthening our position overseas in away no other underground can shake.” From where I sit, Chad’s absolutely right. Whether it’s for the glass of beer that cheers a tired soldier’s spirits, or the bread that feeds our armies and our allies, every bit of grain that American farmers harvest is a part of America’s great strength.