Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 83, Decatur, Adams County, 7 April 1945 — Page 3

■pray. APRIL 7, 1945.

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SOLEMNIZED THURSDAY if' 1 ® n-i" ’ ': | ’ olb ' s ' imt'Mr. oul MW. TU*rr HayML ci v and Buster L - Het ’ IWurn were united in ..rar■E«day evening at * IX ' ’ H m ib ■ parsonage ot th< ■' ,n church in BluUton. \ Hun K'trteling of.ficiatgK' ,b,nil>’e ring ceremony. Robert Gay of this ,j ie IK I. i lii.se for her wedding i,.,,wn gabardine suit IKth brown accessories and ..... hid-. Mrs. Gay KKr' bine dress with black |K... ,ed a shoulder corsage. K,,.. ,b. err lliony. a receph(?nmin.berso!' the imme.l--8K,... and frr nds was servid ihe bride’s par|KV, i: 'a. Mr. and Mrs. HetW a> Innno at 1005 South gtppp*. Airburn. UK de is a graduate of the K* J i,j,ri| reboot and attended Mkv'-’MT Sil- was formerEKyed in t'ne offices of the ■ K’ny.i Co. Mr. Hetrick grad-fflK.n-b'’ ~n high school gKana university, where he |||gHkp.'!iht'r of the S. A. E. fl aUli. was honorably discharg■K"i<’ l'. — army and is now EK in th'' office of the InterEB ii. F,iri wayne. .Bjf EKe ULMAN TO WED KJ ROBERT KELLER glK’biian. 421 Marshall street,the approaching mareK''! - daughter. Virgene Ann. ipipert E. Keller, son of JK Mrs. Ed Keller of West will he read WedMfmorning at ten o’clock in EB .Uarv's Catholic church in Est The Rev. J. d- Seimetz is of Psi lota Xi sororextended a special invitaKJ I'lnian. a graduate of the « Catholic high school, is ||K<l by th 1 General Electric city. She is a pledge of JK chapter of I’si lota Xi sorJK Sat. Keller recently return||E.n. mate- after nearly three K :il Pac ific theater of war. UK department to Hknt PROGRAM MONDAY Hanbold is chairman ® J niogi'iitn to be presented by JK : tlepa’-tment at the general

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M *y H.ttWSON CARROLL Features Syndicate Writer — The story of ||B'ry Fitzgerald’s decapitated Os||B gets more and more fabulous, that Fitzgerald for years ft:'' has been pals with r ‘ k ‘° As ’ sistant Director Nate Slott, a ■Hx | former prize / || fighter and a |g|iPw hard-faced little guy with a soft ; heart. When : things were go- '■ ing toU « b a few years back. Fitzgerald was 1^ all set to say Carroll goodbye to HolL .- lywood and reF> to Ireland but Slott talked pi out of it So what happens? l.' . z . gerald has presented Slott □J J 11 , 1 s decapitated Oscar, the i’®*™ 1 now is neat ’y Slued course ’ the Ifish Star ■on»?!! oth t r ’ and eventually a lof thT’ ? Ut hia &esture « typl‘comphuSnrange fe,low who has )Ur m Hollywood’s man of the S' 1 Sd e nr iI \ prevcnt Judy Gaf«i from £}° r Vincente Mini Minncii > bU u dlng a tblrd story here thp ‘ ? h ° US . e as P lanned but lev ho eS a there’s away. S± Jwided t» have the U MlI 3 " cn " i,tll the house ite still u 7 Their marriage w“ A W f » ■«= July ir • O F1 ™ to '“kins doesn’t an . apartment, so lans of mn k 83 if she has any g into Flynn ' 3 hillaprs at 2oth cen'Al Jolson?/ of Pictures aibraithe . youthfu l brid e, Erie ,p P°«any i f e t S h aid: “ You *®’t 14 PWs nJ these wiu S et into One of' V you? ” Was barelv admitted that “Well ® y P° ss ihle. h s'’said thA an ? a won ’t like She think s th !3 d rkansas bea uty “Pounced on n ddln Ss should be on tlie society page.’* !Wn with 0 '^ 8 Allbr itton came on* mumna. aha au

meeting of the Decatur Woman’s clulb Monday evening at seven forty five o’clock at the Zion Evahgelocal and Reformed church. Mrs. D. H. Tyndall, Mrs. Clyde E. Butler, Mrs. Harold W. Grant and Mrs. Edward D. Engeler are assisting Mine Haulbold. , The complete program follows: organ. “Kamennoi-Ositrow,” Rubenstein, Mrs. O. H. Haulbold; chorus, “Nocturne,” Fibieh, ‘‘Silent Strings," Bantock, women’s chorus; piano, “Two Guitars,” Russian folk melody, “iFnasquita,” Lehar, Mis. William Gass and Mrs. Harold Grant; solo, “In the Garden of Tomorrow,” Deppen, Mrs. Clyde Butler; organ, ‘‘.ln summer,” Steihbins, Mrs. F. H. Willard: trio, “'Mistress Margarita,” Penn, Mrs. Harry Thompson. Mrs. Louie A. Holthouse, Miss Helen Haulbold; viibra-harp, “To a Wild Rose,” Mac-Dowell. “To a Water Lily,” MaoDowell, Mns. James Kocher, Jr.; solos. “The Charm of Spring,” Clarke. “I Came with a Song,” LaiForge, "The Wind’s in the South Today.” Scott, Mrs. Dan H. Tyndall; organ, “In a Monastery Garden,” Ketellbey, Mrs. J. Fred Fr.uchite; chorus, *'l Bring You Heartsease,” Branscombe, “The Year's at the Spring,” Cain, women's chorus. 'The choruses are directed by Mists Helen HauihoDd, witfli Mrs. Carrie Haulbold as accompanist. The marriage of Miss Loretta Foellinger, daughter of Mrs. ©scar G. Foellinger, 4415 Old Mi'll Road, and the late Oscar Foellinger, and Richard IS. Teeple, son of Mrs. Ray Z. Teeple and the late Ray Z. Teeple. formerly of this city, took place yesterday afternoon in the Trinity Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne. The couple will reside in Mexico City, where Mi-. Teeple will be the senior instructor for the Mexican branch of the Civil aeronautics authority. W. S. C. S. TO HOLD GENERAL MEETING The regular general meeting of the women’s society of Christian service of the First Methodist church will be held in the church partons Thursday. The meeting will open with a potluck dinner at twelve thirty o’clock. The hostesses will furnish coffee, rolls and cream. Miss N. A. Bixler will be the leader of the program and Mrs. A. D. Suttles will be the devotional leader.

.King visited by her friend, Mariai Murray. Only a couple of day before, they had seen her house guest’s husband, Lt. Col. Roy Mur ray, a member of the Rangel s an< a hero of the Dieppe raid. So non everybody is worried. . . . Betti Davis sprained an ankle runninj down stairs for a scene in “J Stolen Life.” . . . Donna Reed t buying the land adjoining he father’s farm in lowa. . . . Durinj Easter vacation, Dick Powell ha< his two kids, Ellen and Norman as guests on his boat. . . . An< that reminds me, Arthur Murra; says that, this year, in man; homes, the Easter Rabbit made hi appearance on the dinner plate. The Wally Fords’ 18-year-ol< daughter, Patty, has become en gaged to Zeno Zachary, discharge, war veteran and now a law stu dent. The Army got John Conte an< just to make things tougher, no; only Marilyn Maxwell but also he: mother have received eviction no ticeS at their apartments. According to word received bj Universal actor Peter Coe, thi Nazis condemned his 12-year-ok cousin to death for being a runner for the Yugoslavian patriol army. However, the boy, Never Antunovich, escaped and is alivi today. HOLLYWOOD HI JINX: Greer Garson back from the desert and still shivering. "The Mojave,” she says, "Is uncommonly drafty. Red flannels and portable igloos are strictly in order.” . . . Ramsay Ames buying herself a mink coat for her twenty-nrsc birthday (March 30). . . . Irene Dunne bedded with the flu. . . . The blind writer, Andre Chevigny, and his seeing eye dog attracting much attention in the Brown Derby. . . Adele Jergens with Ross Hunter at Breneman’s, Hollywood. . . . While Miguelito Valdez is away, he is lending his house to Honeymooners Lois James and William Tracy. . . . Dorothy Lamour's mother-in-law, Mrs. William Ross Howard H, is in California for a two-month visit. . . . Cara Williams is looking for somebody to write the music to a set of lyrics which she has titled: "My For* hidden T/)va.” . *

I CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. 1 Phones 1000 — 1001 Monday Pythian Sister Temple, K. of P. < 7:30 p. m. Fireman’s auxiliary r Mns. Adrian Burke, 7:30 p. m. Needle club, K. of P„ after Temple. Tuesday Delta Theta Tan, Elks home, 8 p. m. Dorcus class of First Evangelical church, Mrs. Martin Zimmerman, 7:30 p. m. Rebekah lodge, Odd Fellows hall, 7:30 p. tn. Wednesday Red Cross Sewing Center, Legion, 1 p. m. Women’s guild of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church parlors, 8 p. m, 'Business and Professional Woman’s club, K. of P., 6:30 p. m. Church Mothers study club, Methodist church, 2 p. m. iPreslbyterian Wortd Friendship guild, Mrs. Betty Heiser, 7:45 p. m. Thursday Men's Union Prayer {Service, ground floor public library, 7:30 p. m. 'So Cha Rea, Mrs. R. C. Ehinger, 7:30 p. m. W. S. C. S. General Meeting, Methodist Church, 12:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran missionary society, church parlors, all day. Presbyterian missionary society, church parlors, 2:30 p m. Friday Adams 'County Federation of Clubs, Mrs. ®. W. Busche, 1 p. m. Red Cross Knitting Center. Red Cross headquarters, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. Sunday Union Cbapel Otterbein guild, Veda and Frieda Williamson, 1 p.m. lOur Lady of Victory study club, Miss Rose Steigmeyer, 7:30 p. m. Monday 'Civic section, City Hall, 7 p. m. 'Decatur Woman's club, Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, 7:45 p. m. MAGLEY RED CROSS UNIT HAS MEETING The members of the Magley unit of the Red Cross met Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Robert Kolter. The evening was spent in sewing and quilting. During the social hour, delicious refreshments were served. Mrs. Lee of Font Wayne was a guest at the meeting. The next meeting will be held Monday at the home of Miss Florence Wort'hman. The Presbyterian missionary society will meet Thursday afternoon at two thirty o'clock in the church parlors. Hostesses will be Mrs. J. L. Kocher. Mrs. Dore Erwin, Mrs. Phil Macklin and Mrs. J R. Demjiy; , The World Friendship guild of the Presbyterian church will meet Wednesday evening at seven forty five o’clock at the M. A. Frisinger home, with Mrs. Betty Heiser as hostess. The Civic section of the Decatur Woman's club will meet Tuesday evening at seven o’clock at the City Hall. The junior class of the Pleasant Mills high school will presen play “Aunt Susie Shoots the Works.” Tuesday evening at eight o’clock in the high school auditorium.

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The Zion Lutheran missionary society will have an all day meeting Thursday in the church parlors. The day will he spent in Red Cross sewing. \ o —— aft.tnrju.B ®. W. Busche of Monroe was awarded a $lO prize in a Praire Farmer contest in which hundreds of pi ople wrote on “The happiest day of my life.” Clarence Ziner attended to business in Fort Wayne last evening. Mrs. L. C. Perry left Friday evening for Rochester, Minn., where she will undergo observation and treatinent at the Mayo Bros, clinic. She was accompanied by her Bisters, Mrs. Helen Shanahan and Miss Genevieve Keller. o r IvomgHome II The American Legion Auxiliary presents the following information based on the GI Bill of Rights for the benefit of returning veterans: Q. Will the Veterans Administration make the loan for purchasing land, livestock and machinery to be used in farming operations? A. No. The law provides that the Administrator of Veterans Affairs may approve an application for the guaranty of a loan within certain limitations, but the actual loans are made by regularly established banks, lending agencies, and private lenders. Q. How much can the Administrator of Veterans Affairs guarantee? A. Not to exceed 50 percentum of a loan or loans to he used for the purchasing of a home, a farm or a business. The aggregate amount guaranteed shall not exceed $2,000. Q. What does the farm specifically provide regarding the purchase of a farm and farming equipment? A. Any application made under this title for the guaranty of a loan to be used in purchasing any land, buildings, livestock, equipment, machinery or implements, or in repairing, altering, or improving any buildings or equipment, to be used in fanning operations conducted by the applicant, may be approved by the Administrator of Veterank’ Affairs if he finds — 1) that the proceeds of such loan will be used in payment for real or personal property purchased or to be purchased by the veterair, ar for repairing, dlteritlg, or improving aaiy bullgingp on equipment. to be used in bona fide farming operations conducted by him; 2) that euch property will be useful in and reasonably necessary for efficiently conducting such operations; 3) that the ability and experience of the veteran, and the nature of the proposed farming operations to be conducted by him. are such that there is a reasonable likelihood that such operations will be successful; and 4) that the purchaae price paid or to be paid by the veteran for such property does not exceed the reasonable normal value thereof as determined by proper appraisal. Q. Who is eligible to apply for this farm loan guaranty? A. A veteran who (1) served in the active military or naval service o. the United States on or after Sept. 16, 1940, and before the officially declared termination of World War II; (2) shall have been discharged or released from active service under conditions other than dishonorable either (a) after active service of ninety days or more, or (b) because of injury or disability incurred in service in line of duty, irrespective of length of service; and (3) applies for the benefits of this title within two years after separation from the military or naval forces, or within two years after the officially declared termination of World War 11, whichever is later. In no event, however, may an application be filed later than five years after such termination of such war. 0 Three State Farm Escapees Caught Bedford, Ind.. April 7 —.(UP)— Laiwrence County sheriff Lester Haya said today he wae holding three of four prisoners who escaped from the state penal farm at Putnameville Thursday. The trio, Leonard Baysinger. 26, of Bedford; Raymond Hensley, 212, Indianapolis, and Joseph Roy Yarborough, IS, ot Vincennes, were captured yesterday 'by police and deputy sheriffs .when they were sighted on the Monon railroad tracks near Mitchell. Clyde Sullivan, 17, of Shelbyville, still was at large. o The sweetest type of orange reached Europe about 50 years before Columbus discovered America. It was another century before the Spanish started to cultivate this citrus fruit ip St. Augustine.

Mankey Bros, h % Marine Cpl. Carl Mankey

Marine Cpl. Carl Mankey and Pvt. Glen E. Mankey of the U. S. army, are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Forest Mankey of west of Decatur, living on Craigville route one. Recently Cpl. Mankey was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry tn action. The citation, a copy of which has been received by the parents, reads: “For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against -the enemy while serving with a Marine infantry battalion on Saipan, Marianas Island, on June 22, 1944. When a patrol of which Cpl. Mankey was a member was advancing up a steep slope, it came under heavy enemy fire from an emplacement containing four machine guns. Acting on his own initiative he moved into an exposed firing position and neutralized it. by throwing grenades. Lalor, in the same action he guided a fresh patrol hack to this enemy strong point and assisted in its complete, de-

LCI Skipper .-.•..•A •• ** Lt. (j.g.) Huliart Zerkel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Zerkel of 607 West Monroe street has been named skipper of an LCI (L) which he will command somewhere in the Pacific. Lt. Zerkel was graduated from the Decatur high school with the class of 1939, attended Depauw University for two years ami then enrolled in Earlham College where he was graduated in June 1943 receiving his A. B. degree. He enlisted in the Naval Reserve April 1942, but was not called for active duty until August 1, 1943. which permitted him to complete his college education. After receiving military training at the New York Midshipman school, Columbia University. .he was commissioned an ensign in November 1943, and in March of this year was advanced to his present rank. His wife is employed in the signal corps of the civil service and is stationed in Washington, D. C. Dr. Arthur H. Girod In Capita! Hospital 'lndianapol'fi, April 7 —Dr. Arthur 11. Girod of Decatur, who received the doctor of medicine degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine this year, is row serving a nine-months ’ in't< rnship in the Indianapolis city hospital, Dr. W. D. Gatch, dean of the. I. U. medical school, said today.

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struct ion. Cpl. Mankey’s courageous devotion to duty and gallant conduct were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval service.” Cpl. Mankey was also awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received in action on Saipan on last June 23. He entered the marines on Jan. 5, 1943 and went overseas in June of that year. Ho was graduated from the Kirkland high school. Pvt. Glen Mankey joined the army in August 1944, was trained at Fort Knox, Ky., ami wont overseas last January, landing in France and probably has proceeded into Germany with the American tank forces. He was graduated from Lancaster high school In Wells county and was employed by the General Electric company in Fort Wayne prior to entering the service. The Mankey family formerly lived in Kirkland township.

i|i) The m eting of Girl Scout troop II was opened with the roll call and the pledge to the flags. Plane for a party, and cleaning the meeting room were discuesed. Following the business meeting the girls worked on the Wide World badge. The meeting was adjourned with the Friendship circle. Bet'ty Rose, scribe

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IlMll | Mi Lt. ami Mib. J. Beavers lefi Thursday for Lake Wale*, Fla. after viidting with r natives in this city. Lt. Beavers is stationed in the Avon Park ar .field, near Lake Wales. T. R. Noll of route 6 has received a German rifle from hie son, S/Sgt. Richard B. Noll, with the fir«st army in Germany. Pfc. Arthur L. Braun, gon of Mrs. Margaret Braun of North Seventh

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street, has been transferred from I Drew Field, Tampa, Fla. to Sqd. S, Crew 53. Box 1'319, Macdill. Fla. | —o ♦ Adams County Memorial Hospital Admitted: Billy MuCullough. route 6; David Allen Ford, 609 Short street; Mrs. James Fosnaugh. Willshire, rout • 1; Norman Miller, Convoy route 2; Archie Suadorf, route 1, Admitted and dkwnisaed: Norris ; Blocker, 127 Patterson street; Mrs. i Mary Follia, 731 Merc r avenue. Dismissed: Mrs. 'Emma Cowans, 609 West Adams street. — o— The first President of the United States who was born in the. United > States was the eighth President, Martin Van Buren. Ail of bis predecessors were born prior to the signing of the Declaration of Indei pendence.