Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 84, Decatur, Adams County, 9 April 1945 — Page 3

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■b SOLEMNIZED Evening Eel but imP’’ M,B,ve f ; er T ■mnized at five o clock Enin- in the parsonage of Eene church, Miss Othelltt Eaughter of Mns. Vance ■ Berne rural route, and ■ Edgell, «on of Mr and ■ O n Edgell of route 3, led in marriage. The Rev. Ex officiated. The couple Eed by Mr. and Mrs. Rua■l. E e .wore a rose crepe Eh dress with Wack ac■and corsage of whi'e car■er attendant wore a lime ■ W j t h a corsage of rose Barnations. Kg the ceremony, a wedd■r was served at the home ■diMrs. Jesse Edgell to the ■of the immediate families, ■dgell is a graduate of the Eg’i school ami is now emK te General Electric Co. ■ty Cpl. .Edgell. a graduate ■icasant Mills high school, ■returned from three years E the Aleutians. Lain servicemen |dn furlough ■d Mrs. Ralph Grote recent■tained at their home in ■ownship, honoring three Ken home on furlough, Pfc. K Tinner, veteran of 30 I with the infantry in the L pacific, Flight Officer Jchamerloh, who recently fed lijomlhardier-navigator I at .Ellington Field, Tex., |. Lorenz Thieme, enroute ■ilmington, Del. to Califorjoiis refreshments were servI games and music were enI the guests. Cpl. Grote is Ifter spending 14 months L air force in ’Puerto Rico. [ guests included Florence I Marie Bischoff, Lucille [Mrs. Lorenz Thieme, Gloa [Carl Bischoff, Harold SchaI Pon Grote and Harry Lire JUNIOR CLASS ESENT PLAY FRIDAY junior class of the Willshire Loo] will present a three fey Friday evening at eight [ in the school auditorium, fey. entitled “Damsels in Dians directed by Virgil E. Gra|d thep rice of admission will inty five cents for students ty cents for adults. action of the play takes place Joining house in a midwestty. The cast is a.s follows,

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■By HARRISON CAROLL' * ■ng Features Sj ndk£e Kilter lIIYWOOD —On 'ariwng in ■i, Lt. Tyrone Power received B fan letters, all in one fell ■p. The studio had bundled ; therm into a tajggjl -package which had Tolloypd Ty X, froin spot to ■ s P ot - An<i to B|gL -1. show you how BWffi rumors fly in the Pacific, the : former star '\;M , heard that Annabella was at Johns Hop- * kins - Actually. ■ she was Mill in non Carroll Italy with an — U.S.O. troupe. ark Gable owns a ranch near ‘ts Pass, Oregon, fror a long > he has been wanting to build nail house on it but had given Hope until ater the war. Then, 7 day ’ somebodysaid: iats holding you? Aren’t you ; anied war veteran?” The never occurred to uuh i h€ tavest ’Sated and, sure Ugl1 ’ he can get the priority. . , £ t ,? 00d look at e?J? tt£r in M-CKM’s ‘fcor n * ,° for Worse.” The gift is ■oleT' K he 100 ks llke the J* e Lom h bard and haa 4 Gs sn’t w? ard P erson ality. She dio t v? t . ever y bo <ly at lhe ch «? and ’ the other 4ay at J “wS re’» P O 1 , d 0 you do around fell. " NotWn & much.” idrey up ’ Bud dy,” said Us s’oJ^V 111 pick up ” nga^th^r^™ 1 1 1 left ’ 016 lied his idpntir ble _J le * fuU y rete r leaiHn 1 fy .Y Thirt y minutes idrJ ap»in S the c °mmissary, “Say- g .l n ran into Berman. In’t you Tn deman ded, -Why around “U™ a*" the Earned of it?» ? Are yo 9 Sea Milland an- ! nt awav \ marltal »PUt, Ray W Ann Uunk !t over - • ■ • ftMtag to the people

Joy Minx, Phyllis Hoblet, Joy Alspaugh, Hildegarde Schumm, Leola Minx, ICarl Geissler, Herbert Schumm, .Maxine Smith Gene Reichard, Carl Vining, Gene Myers and Doyle Stetler. IRENE SOUTHARD AND PVT. WM. DIEHL ARE WED (Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Irene Southard of Virginia to 'Pvt. William Diehl, eon of Ervin Diehl of this city. The vows were read Wednesday, .April 4, at the home of the bride’s parents. Pvt. Diehl is a graduate of the Monroe high school and has been in the army three years. He is stationed with the paratroopers at Camp Mackall, N. C, W. F. M. S. HAS MEETING THURSDAY 'The W. F. Al. IS. of the Church of the Nazarene met .Thursday at the home of (Mns. Jess Plasterer. The meeting was opened with the group singing, “He Lives,” and a reading Iby Mrs. Orville Sudduth. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Lovellette and Mrs. Irenaeus Case. The lesson study, entitled “Life of Livingstone,” was given by Mrs. Mattax, followed 'by a short business meeting. .Devotions were read by Mrs. Amanda Ward and the closing prayer was given by Mrs. Jesse EdgelL At the close of the meeting, delicious refreshments were served to the fourteen .members and three guests present. Mrs. Gerald Brodbeck assisted Mrs. Orville Sudduth at the meeting. GOOD SAMARITAN CLASS HAS MEETING RECENTLY 'The Good Samaritan class of the Nazarene church met recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Roe, with twenty one members present. The meeting was opened with the club song, followed by prayer by Leo IRoe. Scripture was ready by Rev. J.T. Trueax. A reading was given by Jes Schwartz and Mns. Orville Sudduth, after which a duet was sung Iby Othella Mattax and Fred Edgell. Following the short business meeting, games were enjoyed. Delicious refreshments were served 'by the hostess during the social hour. The ,'Business and Professional Women's dull) will meet Wednesday evening at the K. of P. home. Special guests will be Mrs. Nora Grant of Columbia City, ninth district director, and 'Miss Mae Lansdown of Fort Wayne, who will display her collection of handker-

who haVe been wonderful to Susan Peters since her accident. Ann and Igiraine Day are at the hospital cwistantly. . . . Frances Rafferty Jiad to leam in a letter from another officer that her husband, Major John C. Horton, Jr., has received a citation for gallantry in action. She’s dying of curiosity to know the details. ... In an auto accident practically’on the eve of her twenty-first birthday, Ramsay Ames was injured and her car was wrecl»d. . . . Hollywood would be a great town, says Mercedes Marlowe, if there were as many “dear sirs” and "yours trulys” as are found in business letters. ’•While Olivia De Havilland was at theyioctor’s, somebody stole her car asß, with it, packages containing her brand new Easter gown and bonnet. The car was recovered later, but not the glad rags. Probably be another month before Yvonne De Carlo returns. She’s due in Montreal and Toronto on April 17 and 18 to help a War Bond drive. Plans to sing numbers from "Salome Where She Danced.” • Capt.lGene Raymond’s Brother, Robert, ’has completed enough missions over Germany to entitle him to a leave but, instead, has had himself transferred from bombers to pursuit ships and is taking a course of training. ‘•And while I’m about it,” he writes, "You might as well know the rest of my news. There’s also a girl in London who makes the fog seem not quite so thick.” HOLLYWOOD HI JINX: Xavier Cugat will go to Havana for two days to stage a show for the Cuban Red Cross . . . Lt. Ross Murray, Army flyer, once married to Actress Mary Moore, is an item with red-headed Lucille Reed. . . . Ed Gardner already has taken out a license to open a Duffy’s Tavern in Hollywood. . . . Barbara Reed and Producer Felix Jackson twoing it again at the Mocambo. . . . Joe Frisco's back at Charley Foy’s. . . . Thing that cinched the Pied Pipets' Universal contract was the terrific sale of-their recording of the Johnny Mercer hit, I'lfceam.’L*

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Monday Pythian Sister Temple, K. of P. 7:B0 p. m. Fireman’s auxiliary, Mns. Adrian Burke, 7:30 p, m. Needle club, K. of P., after Temple. Decatur Woman’s club, Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, 7:4'5 p. m. Tuesday Delta Theta Tau, Elks home, 8 p. m. Dorcus class of First Evangelical church, Mrs. Martin Zimmerman, 7:30 p. m. z Rebekah lodge, Odd Fellows hall, 7:30 p. m. Civic section, City Hall, 7 p. m. 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 dub, K. of P„ 6:30 p. m. Church Mothers study club, Methodist church, 2 p. m. Presbyterian World 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. ■ Mt. Pleasant W. 6. C. S„ Mrs. Millon Fuhrman, .2:'30 p. m Friday Adams County Federation of Clubs, Mrs. E. W. Busche, 1 p. m. Red Cross Knitting Center, Red Cross headquarters, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. Sunday •Union Chapel OCtenbein guild, Veda and Frieda Williamson, 1 p.m. Our Lady of Victory study club, Miss Rose Steigmeyer, 7:30 p. m. chiefs. All members are urged to ■be present. IMr. and Mrs. Charles Holthouse attended the wedding Sunday of Miss Alice Fisher, editor of the Grit, Delta Theta Tau puiblication, and Walter Shaw of Union City. The bridal party included Mrs. Max Hull of Warsaw, national president. Other guests were Mrs. Ben Brock of (Middletown, 0.. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Joesting of Cincinnati, 0., Airs. (Elizabeth Cornwell, Springfield, 0., Alias Grace Fern Heck of Urbana. 0., Mrs. Ruth Etchison of Elwood. 0., and Mrs. Harker Miley of Harrisburg, 111. The Mt. 'Pleasant W.S.C.S. will meet Thursday afternoon at two thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Milton Fuhrman. 0

Tax Representative In Decatur Today ißen Gallion of Marion, a former county treasurer of hie county, was here today meeting county officials. Mr. Gallion succeeds Lee Highlen of Bluffton, as a field representative for the state hoard of tax commissioners. Junior Miss Frock [IF 12-19 _ru wilBS MARIAN MARTIN A “terrific” two-piecer! Bowtied bodice for a willow-waist look. Contrast two parts to use short fabric lengths. Pattern 9343 has sundress version, alphabet transfer. Pattern 9343 comes in sizes 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18. Size 13, 3>/g yds. 35-in.; >/ a yd. contrast. Send Twenty Cents m coins for this pattern to Decatur Daily Democrat, Pattern Dept., 155 N. Jefferson St., Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly Size, Name, Address, Style Number. JUST OUTI Send Fifteen Cents more for our Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book! Easy-to-make clothes for all. Free Blouse Pattern printed right In the book. Send Now. . _ _ .

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MAGLEY LADIES MEET THURSDAY The ladies’ aid society of the Salem Evangelical and Reformed church of Magley met Thursday at the parish hall with an all day meeting. At noon a carry-in dinner was enjoyed, with Mrs. 'Walter Conrad and Airs. Martin Fruchte as hosttesses. Red Cross sewing and quilting occupied the day. Rev. Michael lead scripture followed with prayer, after which the president, Mrs. August Peck, conducted the business meeting which closed with the Lord’s prayer in unison. Present were Rev. and Mrs. J. Michael, Mrs. Walter Hildebrand, Airs. John 'Borne, Mrs. Earl Woods, Mrs. Otto Hildebrand, Mis. Lena Fruchte, Mrs. August Peck, Mrs. William Kruetzman, Mis. Walter Conrad, Mis. Franklin 'Fruchte, Mrs. Martin Reppert, Mrs. Ernest Warthman, Mrs. Otto, Peek, Mis. Martin Fruchte, Mrs. Mildred MdConnell, and Mrs. Herbert Jesse. NINE-YEAR-OLD - CLASS ENTERTAINS RECENTLY 'The nine-year-old class of the First United Brethren church entertained the members of the ten-year-old class recently at the home*of Miss Shirley Sudduth. The meeting was opened with group singing after which several games of bingo were played and prizes awarded the winners. At the close of the evening, delicious refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted Iby her mother, Mrs. Sudduth, and Mrs. Paul Kirchenbauer. Those present were Mary Marhaugh, Marlyn Kirchenbauer, Jean Potts, Donna Kirchenbauer, Shirley Sudduth, Carl Hurst, Tom Hurst, Joyce Franklin, Alice Addy, Connie Hakes, Bonnie Simmons Shirley Butler, Marlene Holloway, Carolyn Hakes, Caroyln Sue Myers, Lester Myens, Gary Simmons, Larry Bailor, and Airs. Myers. Teachers' Banquet Is Held At Monroe ISupt. O. IM. Swihart. of the Richmond city schools, gave the talk at the annual county teachers ibanquet at Monroe last Friday. The meeting was in charge of Layman L. Hann, county superintendent of schools, and the banquet was served by the ladies aid society of Monroe Methodist church. Included on the program were Mrs. Ammy Pfeiffer of Geneva, who sang; Miss Sylbilla iSprunger, music instructor at Hartford, piano solo; and W. Guy Brown, Decatur school principal, who spoke on the TJB campaign. The township trustees, the teachers and their guests, numbering about 125 in all, attended the men' ing. i' . , —'—'—' 1

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Confer On San Francisco Conferepce Mechanics - , u . — ' ~T~——— ijwpßMßH| If v k MffiSiftf? sxxi i. -.jjßß. -- u V jgafcgy VsS ' | I ■' g SEI i| LB m 3 Bi u W’ W WMMifl BmL ’K. Vml ■■ .. - B SHk -imRW TH Jrtfi&JL ‘xSW’ My KSI I ga> HL Bkj SECRETARY OF STATE Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., meets with the British, Russian and Chinese ambassadors at the state department in Washington, D. C., to confer on the mechanics of the San Francisco conference, with the Earl of Halifax, British ambassador, stating the suggestion that Great Britain commands the six votes of Its dominions and India is totally unfounded. Left to right are the Earl of Halifax, Secretary Stettinius, Russian Ambassador Andr el Gromyko and Chinese Ambassador Dr. Wei TaoMing. It is the first time that the Russian and Chi nese ambassadors have ever conferred with Stettinius together.

aM I LjJU I iSiSiE 'MI Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Carper have , received word that their son, Sgt. Jesse iL. Carper, has arrived in Che states from Burma and will arrive home soon. Sgt. Carper has been overseas two years. James 'Bond of Fort Wayne, who was wounded last December while with the armed forces in France, ha,s been returned to this country and is a patient at Bond hospital near Chicago. He was shot in the ankle by a sniper and the injury which at first was not considered serious failed to heal properly. He is mending now and expects to. enjoy a two weeks’ furlough at Fort Wayne soon. His mother, who was formerly Miss Winifred Ellingham, has just returned from a visit with him. Van Thomas Colter, RDM, 2/c, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl D. Colter, has been 'tranaft-rred from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. to *U. S. IN. T. S. Group 458, Bldg. 4102, Newport, R.I. tana fl Sgt. Lauren F. Shoaf was recently advanced to that rating, according 10 word received by his wife, Mrs. Boneta Shoaf. Sgt. Shoaf, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shoaf, is with the ninth army, and is now in a rest camp in 'Holland. lie has been in the army two years and went overseas in November, 1944. Lt. Robert L. Yost has been transferred from Hondo, Tex., to Combat. Crew (Mail Room, Army Air base, iSec. 11, Sioux City, lowa. Pfc. Rodney E. Dilling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Dilling of Griffith, formerly of Preble, has arrived in the sitates and is now in the Maywood hospital at Hines, 111. Pfc. Dilling spent nearly a year overseas and was wounded twice by shrapnel. He was a nephew of . Pfc. Ralph J. Spade, who was killed March 4 in Germany. His complete address is Ward 81, Vaughan general hospital, Hines, 111. S/Sgt. Theodore Eyanson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Eyanson of South ; Sixteenth street, is now in France. , His address may be obtained from ■ his parents. I o- . Trade in afUoofi Town — Deeatur ———jt— pt— —(',■{ J jl—i ■ 1 I

Mrs. Palmer Eicher and children will leave this evening for Farmingham, Mass., where Captain Eicher is located and where they will make their home for the present. Air. and Mrs. J. H. Heller visited with the Dick Heller family at Fort Waynn over Sunday. Miss Mary Jo Huffman, student at Ball State College, visited here over Sunday. Mrs. Dick Shaw and Mrs. Frederick Schafer left this morning for a short visit with their brother Tom Alwein and family at Gibson City, 111. Mrs. Jervid Atkinson and daughter. Miss Kat hie of Detroit, visited with Mkis Fannie and Madge Hite over Sunday. Kathie will remain for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Farr of Goshen were guests at Hie Leo Kirsch home over the weekend. IMr. and Mrs. Leon Gass and daughter of Lima, Ohio were Decatur visitors Saturday evening. Mr. and 'Mrs. J. iL. Kocher and Mrs. ID. B. Erwin enjoyed a day at the Kocher cottage at Hamilton Lake. Mrs. Beverly Hayes is visiting the CarlMcGeorge family in Flat River, Mo. She will be accompanied home by 'Mrs. Harrison Hakes, Jr„ and son, who will visit at the 'home of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Hakes. —o FA! 2/c and Mrs. John Acheson, 321 North First street, are the parents of a baby girl, born at 2:40 a. m. Sunday morning at the Adams county memorial hospital. She weighed 6 pounds, ounces and has been named Gayle Sue. S 2/c and Mrs. Fred R. Bubp of route 6 are the parents of a baby girl, born Sunday at 11 p. m. at the jAdams county memorial hospital. She'weighed 7 pounds and has been named Madeline Louise. Air. and Mrs. August H. Witte, route 3, are the parents of a baby hoy, born Saturday evening at 9:20 p. in. at the Adams county hospital. lie weighed 8 pounds and lias not been named. Mr. and Mrs. Reinhart Selking of route 2 are the parents of a baby girl, born Sunday at 12:28 p. m. at the Adams county memorial hospital. She weighed fr pounds, HE ounces ynd has been named Judith Ann. Mre. Selking is the former Miss Mary Ann Brite.

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| Adams County | Memorial Hospital • • Admitted: Joseph Murphy, 424 Marshall street: Mias Delores Lengerich. rural route; Mrs. Jean Melton, route 2; Mns. Lisette Kiefer, route 1. Admitted and dismissed: Mia. Iria Luginibill, Berne; Mrs. Floyd Roth, route 2; Mrs. Orin Yoder, route 2; Miss Baty Rumschlag, 122 South First street; David Simon, Berne; Mrs. Mildred Strahm, 1421 West Adame street. Dismissed: Norman Miller, Convoy, 0., route 2; Airs. James Foanaugh, Willshire, 0., routed; David

j— — “"“I i YES! YOU CAN GET I i EXTRA RED POINTS • ■ I I MEAT SHORTAGES makesav- / JP 4 * ing fats harder these days. But /Tjpr » 5 there may be ways to save that *Qi / I you are missing. Won’t you please J check suggestions below? j Our country needs fats so ® | urgently to help make medicines, | . Zj/ / — I explosives, soaps, synthetic rub- A;--, ** J ! I ber and other essentials on the ? I war and home fronts. ! I | FISH — you’re using more of it these days. Scrape every I | drop of grease from the pan in which you fry or broil it. I » • I ’ l! I ■ ,-;oy I SAUSAGES — they’re plentiful and yield lots of grease in J j the frying pan. (And if you parboil them first, don’t forget to I | save the water and skim off the grease!) I ; ■ * »#• I ml.’ * UTILITY MEATS — are good for stews and soups. Skim the |“3 j grease as they cook. Chill them afterwards and scoop off 1 I the fat that hardens on Top. (Gravies too!) I t r I HOT DOGS — you’ll get at least a tablespoon or two of f I grease from the cooking water. Even a teaspoon helps! I | I j FAT SCRAPS save them all in a bowl in the icebox. Once | » a week melt them down and add them to the salvage can. | ; i * | AND BE SURE to keep the can right out where it’s handyl $ f Drop by drop, it will fill up faster than you think. Then rush | j it to your meat dealer and get those 2 red points and 4 cents | j for every pound of fat. Start today! This message has been | 3 approved by WFA and OPA and paid for by Industry. £ : : iL—---------NEWBEAUIY ■ i Life begins at break* ; • fast when you give ,your breakfast set a I facia! with Kyanize | Lustaquik LnameL I Choose one of Lustaquik’s 18 lovely colors. Kyanize is easy | to apply. See how « I nows on. It s self I smoothing — dries in only 4 hours to an "wows LUSTAQUIK ENAMEL Kohne Drug Store

J Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dunlap" * RADIO ARTISTS of * ■ k’ 4-' : Lima, Ohio, to present g i Gospel Program in S « First united s J Brethren Church J B Thurs. Evening " ~ 1 ■' ,r ‘ antl rs * K Jl . v Gun- S la,b ra(, '° artists. who • <» broadcast over station ■ ’ W. 1..40.K. (1210 Kil.) K ~ Lima, Ohio, at 4:30 in jj ■ tne afternoons, will present a musical program of gos- jj ■ pel music in the First United Brethren church of De- g jj catur next Thursday evening, April 12, at 7:30. They F B will be assisted by a party which consists of a ladies F quartet, ladies trio, and David Morgan, a 17-year-old F piano player. The Dunlaps have been doing this kind ■ * of work for 12 years, and are heard every’ day by ■ ■ many radio listeners. If you are interested in an un- a ■ usual treat in gospel music come to the First U. B. a ■ church Thursday night, and better come a bit early g U if you want a seat. The public is cordially invited.

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Allen Ford, 609 Short .street; Billy McCullough, route 6; Claud Palsell, iSchirmeyer areet; Mrs. Walter Zimmerman, route 2; Mrs. Herbert Smltlcy and baby girl, route 2; Mrs. Burl Gibson and balby boy, Rockford, O.; Roy August, Rice hotel: Mia. Robert Cully, Willshire, O.; Mia. Ruby Dudgeon, Willshire, O.

I. O. O. F. Regular Meeting MONDAY, 7:30 p. m. and every Monday thereafter, corner Monroe & 2nd Sts. (Second Floor)