Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 90, Decatur, Adams County, 16 April 1945 — Page 3

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HARRISON CARROLL Features Syndicate Writer ■HOLLYWOOD. — A bunch of B's up in the Aleutians are waitB to tire the razz to a soldier Boolaiiird to be Kathryn Gray- _ son’s cousin. They wrote ■WIMp Kathryn to '’”y check but they H 1. are in for a big : sur P r * se - The boy IS Kath- .. ryn's cousin and . ’*»* childhood play|MM£i mate. Paul W. Gray. She had ■Uft"''■ . i .OH not hear <1 of I him since the IKB; old days in ®’ Wuo, l Carroll Winston Salem, £. N. c. ■g^ er Garson turned down g* f Trare for Gable. No kidMargaret Webster was crazy the red-headed Greer’s sigrn a contract to do one of _ plays, but Greer deso she could play opposite ■*“ m his first picture since he out of the air force. ■P’’ good-looking Phillip Reed KT. 1 ucs to be Barbara Hutton’s ET“ v ate hut ’ aside from lhat > lud L 1 , havin S touch fun. Picked K l ‘t cer during his 19 months Kin, i iot ew and is on a jF* 1 about six quarts a day. picture for R-K-O, Magnificent Tramp,” will be K " m ?ncan public’s first screen HoL" 1 ? Spanis h. In the film, Hbee i» S favor ‘ te comedian will ■pl a . [r a pal o£ George Murphy, ltt\ “ t-n 0 ' vr “ at The-heels danc<s 1 ■ try to teach him to Mk, “ panis h. Meanwhile, CanKv Pa ? Sei£ is in Mexico eam|hi« first w>, g t 0 speak English for K a y ' vood film - He’ll also Be usinl’ S1 ? 1 . Version of the pic- « different- ° , same sets but a ■ Will b e ch aSt ' Tlle tatter version ■ Ce raJ J’ I ?'™ hi Mexico and in !■ and South America. Hkt "" bou ®ht a midget IkacircJs ° £at the Russell BrothW circu * and wifi use it as a maa .

LEGION AUXILIARY HAS BUSINESS MEETING The American Legion auxiliary ' met Friday evening at the Legion home for a business in eting, •Mrs. Dallas Brown reported that she had received nine .scrap hooks, made by the junior girls, to b, sent to Knightstown. Mrs. Frank Linlger was awarded ten dollars for signing the most new members, and Mrs. Tillman Gehrig received the second priz of five dollars. The auxiliary now has two hundred and twenty four meinibers, it was announced that initiation will h.- held April 27 in the form of a pot-hick supper. The junior girls will entertain the mothers and the auxiliary members May 7. —a The meeting of the Progressive Workers class of the First United Brethren church has been postponed. The D. Y. B. class of the First United Hr thren church will meet Thursday evening at seven thirty o’clock at tlie home of Mrs. .less Durst on North Eeleventh street. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Lottie Collier and Mr. Nina Light. All members are urg'd to attend and are asked to bring an article for the auction sale. The Friendship Village horn.- economics clulb will meet Thursday afternoon at one thirty o'clock at the community building. The W. M. A. of Hr First United Brethren church will meet Tues day evening at seven thirty o’clock at th, home of Mrs. Frank Kitson. Mrs. Frank Jones will be the assistant hostess. 0 ♦ « Adams County I Memorial Hospital | • * Admitted: Verne Ainsworth, Monroevill ; Raymond Schackley, 350 North Ninth street; Keith L. Sprunger. Berne; James Edwards. 104 West Adams street; Arnold Sclrumann, Hoagland route 1; James Byer. 919 Mercer avenue. 'Admitted and dismissed: Miss Jean Everett, 315 North Fourth str et; Gordon Stotler, Fort Wayne, Junior Sovine, Craigville route 1; Mrs. Earl Shoaf, 311 (Madison street. Dismissed: Mrs. Bryce Thomas, 222 South Third street; Miss Beverly Kay Fu Hing, rural mute; MieMary Lou Uhrick, 930 High street; Larry Brunner, route 3; Miss Dorothy Mazolin, Berne route 1; Mrs. Lesette Ki fer, route 1.

cot for his racing stable when Mr. Byrnes’ successor allows the ponies to run again. . . . Sight of the week is Producer Pine and Thomas who have portable offices on the “People Are Funny” set so they can retire at intervals and work on the preparation of their next three pictures. . . . Leo Duroeher is responsible for all those letters from New York to Model Wendy Hill. . . . The 9,065th WAC detachment in New Guinea has named Columbia’s Ross Hunter their favorite V-Male and have requested 500 pictures. . . . Latest to succumb to the ice-skating craze are Veloz and Yolanda. They are perfecting a routine, probably for their impending revue. Nice break for Betty Hutton. Paramount will allow her to buy the 14 Edith Head creations she wears in “The Stork Club for her . personal wardrobe. Scotty Brown, distributor of 16 , millimeter films, is sending Susan Peters a print of the late John , Barrymore’s “Counselor-at-Law, ’ in which Susan’s husband, Richard Quine, played Barrymore’s 10-year-old adopted son. 1 The British ice-skating stars, 1 Megan Taylor and Erma Wilson, I rented a house from John Carroll , and were promised a full set of ’ kitchen utensils. John hasn’t been 1 able to get the utensils, so he is ’ sending the girls their dinner every night from a delicatessen. 5 HOLLYWOOD HI JINX: Not 1 all the mining ventures of Hollywood stars pan out. Edward 1 Arnold just sold some gold-mining '■ stock he bought a number of years ago for 10 cents on the dollar. . . . 3 Patricia Morison off on a two ‘ months’ hospital tour on the finish ‘ of “Lady on a Train.” . . . Ihe r Bing Crosby recording of the 3 McHugh-Adamson song, ‘‘Buy, * Buy, Buy Bonds,” was a terrific hit 1 with Washington biggies. . . • Pat 3 Clarke with Bill Hollingsworth, 3 and Lois Andrews with Al Herd at the Mocambo. . . . Nina Foch with Ted Howard at Charley Foy s. . . . t Jack Haley, the rancher, now the i- proud owner of 17 white-faced i- Herefords. I

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Monday Lincoln P. T. Lincoln school, 7:30 p. m. Pythian Sister initiation, postponed, Tuesday Kum-Join-Us class, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Ilutker, 7:30 p. nt. Loyal Daughters class of Evang Heal church, Mrs. George Meyer, 7:30 p. m. Dutiful Daughters class, Mrs. Ora McAlhany, 7:30 p. m. Tri Kappa sorority, Elks home, 8 p. m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia potluck dinner, K. of ('., 6:30 p. in. Eta Tau Sigma, Miss Iverna Winding, 8 p. m. Psi lota Xi supper, Boy Scout cabin, 6:30 p, in. D catur Garden club, Mrs. Edward Warren, 2:30 p. in. W. M. A. of First I’. B. church, Mrs Frank Kitson. 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Home Economics club, Mrs. Ralph Stanley, 1:45 p. m. Ladies SHak' speare club dessert luncheon, Mrs. Fred Smith, 1 p. m. Red Cross Sewing Center, Legion, 1 p. m. Thursday Men's Union Prayer Service, ground floor public library, 7:30 p. m. St. Luke's ladies guild, church parlors, all day. Plioeibe Bible class of Zion Evangelical and R- formed church, < hurchment, 7:45 p. m. D. Y. B. class of First U. B. church, Mrs Jess Hurst, 7:30 p. m. i Red Cross Knitting Center, Red Cross headquarters, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. 'Friendship Village home economics club, community building. 1:30 p. m. - Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fred Ballard. 216 South Twelfth street, are Hie parents of a balby boy, bojm Saturday morning at 10:25 ... m. at the Adams county nr mortal hospital. He weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces and lias been named Harold Nelson. Indianapolis Plant Strikers Vote Return Indianapolis, Apr. 16 —(UP!) — More than 150 employes resumed the production of army ration units at the Century Biscuit company today, ending a strike which began last Wednesday. The workers, members of United Retail, Wholesale and Department. Store Employes of America (CIO), voted at a meeting last night to return to their jobs this morning. Meanwhile, a dispute over tlie company's refusal to reemploy a discharged worker was scheduled to lie referred to the war labor board. o Maj. A. H. Kamper of tlie Air Technical Service Command at Wright Field reports that (tail and roller bearings are so essential to modern aircraft that more than 100 million bearings were manufactured for U. S. warplanes alone 'in 1911.

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The Bronze Star V>-,. ■ <• ’ ■ I f' * MS ! s I Pfc. William A. Morgan, son of Mr, and Mrs. Perry Morgan of I 41S Elin street, lias been awarded the Bronze Star for meritorious i achievement, in aclual combat I while fighting witli Hie Third In- ' fantry in Italy. Pfc. Morgan has j been in the army since July 1'942 | and went overseas in March 1913. I'ntil recently he was confined Io a hospital suffering from a fool i ailment, members of tlie family i slated. Ration Calendar Processed Foods Blue stamps C 2 through G 2 valid through April 28. H 2 through M 2 ■! j valid through June 1. N 2 through' S 2 valid through June 30. T 2 through X 2 valid through July 31. ! Meats T 5 through X 5 valid through i April 28. Y 5 and Z 5 and A2 j through D 2 valid through June 1.; E2 through J 2 vaiide through June 30. Red Stamps K 2 through I’2 valid through July 31. Sugar Stamp 35 Vi-lid through June 2. Shoes Airplane stamps 1, 2 and 3 in bock 3 good Indefinitely. Always present book 3 when making purchase as stamps are invalid if re moved from the book. Gasoline No. 15 coupons now good for four gallons each, through June 21. B and C coupons good for five gallons. Fuel Oil Period 4 and 5 coupons valid through Aug. 31, 1945 have the fol blew stamp to be validated May I. lowing values: 1 unit, 10 gallons 5 units, 50 gallons; 25 units, 25i gallons. All change-making cou pons and reserve coupons are now good. New periods 1, 2. 8, 4 cou-1 pons also valid now and gooi throughout the heating year. Stoves All new heating, cooking an. combination heating and cookinj stoves, designed for domestic us for installation on ,or above the floor and for the use of oil, kerosene, gasoline and gas, are ration ed. Certificates must be obtained from local board. Used Fats Each pound of waste fat is good for two meat-ration noints. ... .... „ — Trade In a Good Town Decatur o Indiana Central To Inaugurate President Indianapolis. April 16 (UP) - Indiana central college planned ' today the inauguration of Dr. I. | Lynd Esch as president at a ceremony next Saturday. Esch was pastor of the First United Bretliren church in Los Angeles, Calif., when lie was called to the Hoosier d< nomina'timial school. The inauguration, at 10 A. M. in the college auditorium, will be in charge of L. L. Huffman, Hammond attorney and president of the board of trustees. will ti formerly

South rlflSt Street, will D lummy 1 " ■ Men In Ranks Read News Os Their Chief's Death lW ■ 1 HQ| ■P*' sSsw> a> alltll i •«0?w* >A v i TE^ l 'is<SK Wow iKn 3B®- W' : i W samH jirlllfy* <»IW iJr im 31 ' ' ' ..M , r ■< ' : ; “' ; I SOLDIERS AT THE RAINBOW CORNER in Ixjndon read the first word of death of President Franklin D. Koosevelt, their commander-in-chief. This is an official U. S. Army Signal Corps rad ophoto.

B“ 11u 1,1 " * E l«ir ■1 Sgt. Robert B. Ilanni. sn:i of Mr. ■ ■ and Mrs. M< to H.inni of Geneva. : | ha-s been promoted to that rank; 1 from corporal, at the inlautry replaei ment training c liter, Camp ; Fannin. Texas. He is an ins'ructot • ! in Co. I), s Ith Battalion, 15th train-1 ing regiment. Sgt. Jack Holiliouse. ,-:on of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Holthoiise and husband of Mrs. Ros- mat y FullellkampI Holthouse of this city, lias b en promoted to that rank in Italy. Sgt. , Holiliouse lias been overseas since j January, 1913, and in lie* army i '.since May. 1942. He is in a signal I i corps unit. Martha Macy. Yeoman 2 c, who I i has been a patient at Bethesda bos- j I pita] near Washington tin? past two | weeks, lias be 11 ordered transferr- : ei| to a rest camp at Jacksonville, Fla., along with six otli r Wave pa- : ■ lias. Iler mother, Mrs. John W. i Shirk, who lias been visiting her I t the past few days, is icturning to | ! her home at West Palm Beach, Fla. Pvt. Wayne S. Fisher has report-j I ed to Camp Mead , Md . for furthe'assignment after spending a 10-day i furlough with 'his parents, Mr. ami' : Mis. Homer Fisher. Pvt. Edward I’. Sprunger. who t was formerly a cook in tlie army, lias b en transferred to the rifle range in Hie infantry well Hie third army now in Germany. Hi.s addre-s i may lie obtained from hi., partite.. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Sprunger, De-i < atur rou'e 6. Home From Overseas Cpl. Lloyd It. Spiegel, a veteran of 32 months in the'European then 1 ter of war, is spending a 21-day i | furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Spi' gel. 116 Fm'imx street, ('pl Spiegel ilaS been ill til* 1 army for 39 months and tins i bis | first furl-.mgh home. He was : cent- . I ly station'd in Italy as a cook with ; I tlie A A F. Pilot is Home I Lt. Vincent Tanvas, a pilot of a It 21 Liberator with missimis ' to his credit, arrived home Sun day mornin,", to spend a 21-day ; leave with his parents. Mr. ami j Mrs. A. W. Tanvas. 115 East I Rugg ptreet. LI. Tanvas was n jceiilly awarded .the Air Medal ; with till Oik Leaf clusters, ) and wear.- ID< Eiiropean-Al rican I Middle Easti i'll theater ribbon j with two campaign ribbon::. He; lias participated in bombing mis-, sions over Germany. Austria, 1 lungary, Italy and the I’.alkan countries. Before eidi tinc in the| air corps, Lt. Tanvas was eni j ployed as a tool maker al Hie | I General Electric Co. in this city . Daddy's Last Letter Houston, Tex. (UP) - One-month-old Sylvia Ann Palnu r had a little dog once, but she Will never see him. She also had ; a father once, but she will never ; I see him either. In tlie last letter ' Hint LI. Herehel E. Palmer wrote before lie was killed in France, he told of how lie lead obtained a tiny rat terrier from a French ; family, which lie intended Io j give to his liny daughter when : lie came home. The enormous increase in express shipments of late totaling i 200,000,000 a year, of which 70 pe:- ; cent is war traflic, requires tii-J services of 77.000 men and women. !

Weds ww t ■ • wL. * - 5 j ■ j ll ;; Mrs. Alfred A. Blomberg wa ■ Miss Belly Jean Williams, RM 2 c. before her merria'e to Lt. Col. Alfred A. Blomberg on March Mr. and Mr,s. J. L. Koelmr ar en | joying sow day<s visit w : th Mr. and Mr<-'. I.inn Kern ai Er: . I’:i. 'Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sm'lh enjoyed l l lie weeks nd at t aeir cot lage a l i Hamilton Lake. 'Mr.;. D. B Emvin vi.ming lie:' ; sioter, M \ Iter < )wi n a' Tue <>':i. j HI. ' dtoli Worthmail of Fort Wayne ! visited bis mot her hoi e over Sun ! day. Mrs 1 ' VI Ellsworth • 1 tlie district me ting of tile Charis garment eo’’porati<m in Fort Wayne la l week. Luncheon wa<-. cerved at the Berglioff Card ns Saturday noun to tiie reiireseti:atit las of 'lie Fort Wayne district. Mi ; s Marg:iret Mo -a -s, daughter of Mr. and Mr.-. I laic Merits, mid a junior at Franklin college, nerved as at lend.mt to tie' junior prom queen a• the an nil-' I d.im <■ held Sa : urday. Mi ■■: \h ■• • !• .i tm mb' rof Z i T.m Vlpli i . i ' ';. Ilil" i il Gate ;. well k'lo'.vn .: o> " i nmmn' o;- and ,1.1-, ,i: public i. lalio:'.: for WO'.W). will I. ■ th, ip I ' II: : .1.11 ~e 1 koi J ill - I' T. A. 1110 'ins at 7:30 ton ■',■ al ll:o Lin ; er.ln . hoo! The subjoi 1 of lh" i in.-el illw . I In I 1 Influence ol Radio and Mot: .'I I'll-: mi Claes l{ >o:n r .1, hinr ' I.’ ly K::I • er. I" night'.; ehairman. will diseiass the mo'ibn piclm phao of tile qun ion. The public < in i !'■ I Vli s K.i'hryn I.mil . V.ir.er. i (laughter of Mrs. Agn ,i V 1-?. r, 324 illii I 1 ted into :In lb rian Li er ; :it y S'.clety | A Week a He'd Ibe: : •ola go wii re she is .1 11 ■ :h:n:in. :■ '.I 1.1 lw. , idl'd ■hi d net moi l inc o: the 1 h:i 1:.: 1 an ii’ en on. .1 ion in r .>!" W iyi|.11. ■: tv . 1:. I.unchi on ■.: ervgd

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1.1 t:|,. Be; ’ ; ill I,a: lIeHS. SlllUl'd lV noon to the I'l’pri si ntutive-.s of in" ; IFm W. ne district. 0. — Investigate Fatal Shooting At Angola , Ane il.i Iml . \ |i: il 16 'll’) : llldiami . '.i:. police Hid St' lllien . i iiuniy aiitiioriticri investigated to-i I day 1 lie fatal Ahootlug Sai ur.lay ! ni":it iif 1. .t 1 oil. ■ II": n, Wateri|h'O. ;[ Linz Wicker, Mini Ky., was j hhl ill l!:. Am. !.i IL Poli:" 1 aid | II lie Ai- a 1 I'd of r hoi 1 ug I . ill n I I a.■ a 1 38 11 . revolver. Th< y add <1 1 :i.H Wi' ke ad nit ted Ihe ■s .'iu'ing 'nit said h ■ believed til" gull wa,-- eiiipty. o s Crack Down On Black ■ Markets In Indiana Indianapolis, \pril I'l I UP) ' Director .lame- D. ‘Strickland of ■ tiie Indiana district office of price 1 alm in Ist rat ion la tinclii d What le 11 in d an “1111 pt. a Heli d crack . down" today agaiiust meat black marke! ing. Strickland antiouin ed tli.it the Ol’A had added 'lire nn' it r-jn 1 i.il i.-t.s and an eiiforeement attorney to tlie Indiana st.iff ami tilt tin- new empioyi i< would die. k a'! elan" ill it I illg SOUi'ees. The OPA director sall that the [ purp in if''he campaign w.a- to re- | 1 mil a ".eat flow 'if m.ea 1:n normal eii.a 11 in I'. by cm'bili:.', "present :: t iina: i channeling.” RHEI M \TISM Neurit is. Ai t liril is, l'< 1 iodic Fail... Neuralgia. Lumbago, all Acln : and I'ain am quickly relieved with Alt's Compound W. G. tablets. Positively guaranteed. Al all din;' slums or send sl.iio tu I'ni.m Pharmacal Co.. Bluffton, Ind.

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