Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 103, Decatur, Adams County, 1 May 1945 — Page 3

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Mrs. Helen Sauer. M |>„. rn ; ~ Ji'lteri . . Alre. Edith Holev. ,\| ,- ■ Eelix Maier. Mis. Emma Bmiv- -, Allr TTI I'g.'ll'' Lake. M - EV".yi| j Roop. MI -. Lmind.t Ketutw bh. I Airs, Rdbri Sttinh y .1 n.| M . |j,... ty Roop. Al iv Nett ic Em im guest. The long 'n'lihv ':i ' i" dinin'..' room wer. in the I'o mos . i|na ••■ and «1"" adorned w■ h v.i ~ m beaut iflll spring : .A . - li. . ions ielT’ vhments we, r , v , ,| |,... ' hostesses. (Jamon of bingo furtiieh- i ed the ente: bi :mn :■•;•. m v. nIllg, and pr ;z< .- we. e .. -a . : . 1 ( j nJ various inoinlu •<■ The Star of the E 11, chapt. , I No. 51! of I’ort Wayne. . \i. n | . ed the local < hapu an ill m:.11 imi 1 to be pri SI nt a! ' ei .■!.• I lur I Mrs. Sonoma Wood, nt! . - .1 . : grand conductres- us ■ ],. I,id;.i::,i i ' grand chapter. Tile day. May x .11 the Masonic T< tuple mC . ■ Way J ' Members of the local cl siring to go ate .iski'd 1■ 1 . .’I 1 2',7 . not later than Sti'it: day m.mi ■, reservations. ST. PAUL SOCIETY HAS ALL DAY MEETING The St. fl 111 ladi aid earn met. at tite home of Al. 1..-. M• | Bride Thu:sda '■ tm an a.. day mo..' ing. \ deiii t,.r in k q j,-;. : I I was nerved at noon and tho balance ol the day w ,1. t-:' q 1 ' ng and sewing The shm ■ b'| : . . V :r.e, ■ ■■ ■ units : ' opened wi ,• . dby Mrc I Allie." Tinkham. and pray by .Mr-. lia Mi l! . b . I:■ ose 'I:. r■ ■ ■ M t- ;-.d. j . Mel'arlatid. Al . I a I;. . Alm Ira Mcßride. Alm. \ii.. ■ Ti .'..mm 1 4 and dauglib-;. ,\1 - (’iu • r >'.o.i■ • Mir. I)w;u;r Si '>:) . :.»l d t iL 1 .; ; !■ .'. Al--. Bloyd Smitley. Alm Km- |

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Tuesday tatiml:.- Radley of Columbia. R of 7 : :;u p. ni. I.adiev \ii| soeiely of I'iret C R, ( iiiiridt, Mi Hubert, Cochran, 7;Ti p. m. W. I"'.i Xi iiir-pe. i.in, Mre. A It Holthous , S p. m. I : ' R't I 1 ! 1 .1 >soi 01 iiy, 11]home, N P. ill. Wednesday I.ad.e S Aid ...|y 111 ' ! 'i lii hi, 1 tarwai h’. 1. 7::m p. in, Metliodvt junior church, church ’ l6l mieti 1. I; l.'i p m. to f, p, in. Zion Luth, ran married couples 1 mb. chtiri'h haeement, s p. m. lied Crow Sewing Center, I.n- --' on. I p. ni. '• J I atl Sm ma Vo aril y, M i> - Geo . Ib lm. Sp. Hl. Thursday \iimttil mother and daughter L.imium of Alon.on Methodist ■ '. 1 ini: ch pa rlor.s, I;.tin p m M. emn.iry society of l-'irci EvanL r "b. . h ire h pat iom, 2 p. 111. I’m luck suppei Methodirt church I '■: d'l p. in. i I’: i- ',ylet .111 miwionary society. M J. E. Sairmainn. 2:.'10 p in. Ila ’lu.rw Girls itiitiation. Mm-onie >: '■'» p. :n. Salem Reformed and Evangelical i.slice aid society, parish hall, all day. I’.aea.il’ Dale ladi v a d society, cl iri'h parlors, all day. Friday .Mother ami daughter banquet of Evangelical church, <'.lurch '..’»-..m.»n'. tl tin p. m. EV'.■ Ready clam of Methodint 1 im ii. Mm. M. (). l.re'er. 7:tlu '■ I*. Al. B of Nu'ttnan avenue 1 imt ch, Mr . Lawrence Mich' I, 7:311 p. m. Red Crosfi Knitting Center, Red m c-e licadquartem, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. Monday H lta Theta Tati eorority. Elks

DECATUR DAiLY DEMOCRAT. DECATUR, INDIANA.

Chaplain Commends Character i Service of S-Sgt. Schirack

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Schirack ol 121 North Seventh etreet have received details about the accident ill which their on S S;‘l Joseph I’. Schirack, met death April Ii in Germany. 'file iinforniul ion was -•■lit to S Sgt. Sehirack’s widow. ■Mr- Virginia L. Schirack, of Dav ton, Ohio, by William II I’atley, his 1 'a 1 holic ('haplain Memorial services for S Sgt. Schirack are being delayed uti'il the arrival in this country of his brotht'C, S Sgt. Corneliii L. Sehirack, who is expected home -001 on .1 furlough from the Philippine Islands, where he has been vervln • his country. Tile letter to his widow follow--'. "In behalf of al], the ottieeis and men of this unit, I want to exteud to you our deepest sympathy on th--of your husband, S Sgt. Joseph p. Sihirack. 3al2lsSfi, 0:1 April 3rd, "His death occurred as the re- • suit of an accident when the jeep : in which he was riding, collided with another army vehicle. Thirl happened around nine o’clock in the morning. His death was not instantaneous but occurred later in the day. 1 spoke with the doctor who treated him. His condition was critical but he was resting fairly comfortably and. I'm sure, his last hours were not painful. He I died on the way to one. of our hospitals. “Everyone here was very much shocked with this news. Joseph has been with the unit since its activation and has done much to

Three Nore Decatur Soldiers Decorated For Heroic Service

Three more Decatur m-n have been decora'' <1 for heroic rervief in battle. Pfi'. Robert .11 Meyers, eon of Mr. ami Mir. W. K. Meyers, 616 W. Matrhall s’reet, wire section chief I of a rifle company in the 151st In-1 fantry, hart been award-ri the Com-1 bat Infantry Badge for participating in the battle for Zigzag Base. Purple Heart Hill, and the liberation of Bataan. He is with the 38th Division. Pf<. Meyers and his buddy volunteered to contact a platoon which was cut off by enemy .e.tion from the re.-t of the company. Batteries in th, platoon’s radio were dead and communication wire- were rep-atedly severed by Jap snipers. Pfc Meyers wot med am! crawled his way through mortar fir. over two thou and yards of Lillies, cliff.: and hush to ee'hblish contact with 'he platoon. .With the j information he fin nis.beil. Hie plu- j toon they were able to work their < way back to join the company. The Decatur soldier also bolds th Asiatic Pacific and Philippine liberation Ribbons with two campaign -tans, ami Hie American Defense Medal for service prior tn il’. arl Haitbor. His tour of duty during tlie past fifteen months overseas includes Hawaii. New Guinea and the Bhilippiii'-s. H? has two brothers in the service. Pfc. Richard ■('. Meyers in the Field ArtilL-ry in G rmany, and Cpl. Bernard \V. Meyers in the ,European theater. The Combat Badge pfc. Victor Schueler. son of Mr. and iMrs. Adolph Schueler. of D- eahome. S <p. m. Pythian Sister Temple, K. of P , > 7 :30 p. m. meth Parrish and son, Mrs. Frank Martin, Mrs. Ruh.'rt Mcßride and sons. Mrs. Jack Erwin and daughter, Mrs. Lyle Franz and sons. Mrs. Arthur Schiederer and children. | Edith McFalaild, Marilyn Dur”, and | Mrs. William Bradburn of Blutfton. | LEGION AUXILIARY HAS INITIATION SERVICES The American Legion auxiliary was entertained with a pot-luck supper Friday evening at the Legion home. The long tables were bautifully decorated with spring flowers and lighted tapers. A color sebi me of red. white and blue was carried out throughout the room. Following the supper, a short business meeting wast held. The district president. Airs. Mary Brockley of J'nion Dale, was introduced by the local president. Mrs. T. C. Smith, and was presented with a b' alitiful corsage. She spoke briefly on the importance of poppy day on 'May 2C, and stated that the poppy ‘will benefit veterans of this war j as wel las ’he war twenty seven I years ago. She also announced that i the next district meeting will he h. id in Fort Wayne with Post I+S en'ertaining. Mrs. lEva Brown, candidate for department president, and Mrs. Helen Kundrat, department scretary. will be guests of honor at the district meeting. In a v> ry impressive ceremony, forty one candidates were initiated j into the local auxiliary by the brigade and drill team of Post 47. Fort Wayne. It was announced that the junior auxiliary will entertain their mothers and other I of the auxiliary at a mothers day I program ‘.May 7 During ’be social I hour, games were played and the I

help the unit achieve the good reputation that it enjoy-, His work has always been of the highest standard ami lie enjoyed the respect and high regard of till his fellow workers. "As hi- pi'iest. I can assure you that your husband has always been most faithful widi his church, lb was regular in his attendance at ma? sand the Sacraments. On Holy Thursday afternoon ami also Ea'-i---er Sunday, he received Holy Com muiiion. just a few days before his death. You need have no worry ns to his spiritual welfare. Thi- past. Wednesday we had one Alas.- for the repose of his soul ami shall have another sometime ibis week I "Ii i- unfortunate that yon have had to experience ibis lons Inn it is the price that we as a nation must, pay to achieve our goal. All these deaths are sail but they are not. wasted. Joe':' death and that of all our other men shall, in due time, reap its reward of peace and happi ness tot all mankind in the future. He was a good Catholic, a <ood j sol tier and a good husband. You have every reason to be proud of him ami in your time of sorrow, this must be of great < <>n.-olatio:i. "Please be assured of our deep sympathy and of our intention :<> remember Joe in our prayers. May God bless you ami sustain you today and in all the days to come. 'Very sincerely yours. “William H. Elatley. "Catholic Chaplain. "lillst Evac. Hospital. '

tur route one, has been cited by the Ssth Mountain Regim- nt ofthelO'lij ".Mountaineer" Division and award- i cd the Combat Infantryman Badge for actual participation in combat | against the enemy on th- Fifth I Army front in Italy. I Standards for the badge are high. I The decoration is awarded to th- ! infantry xsoldier who has provnl hie fighting ability in combat. Tlie handsome badge consist -of ■ silve fl >sei against a 1 ack ’ ground >f infantry'blue, enclosed in j a si] • r w; i utli. Back in Combat Pf Dwight Arnold, son of M and M’ . Earl Arnold of Deeatui j route two. is again in front line! fight in - in < Ikinawa i-land in ' b : f'ai-ifii . oilow ing i <•< nt• a y L- > e sevi re wounds received on Saipan on .lune l'J4l Pte. Arnold bus | been in tin- Pacific an ti tor IL nionili.s an.! was hospitalized live ' moni h- n Hawaii. He suffer J shrapnel wounds and underwent two operations on hi- face amlj necl.. He has been awarded th''i Good Conduct Medal, the expeit I 1-1 fantiyman's medal, he InianGvi Con.bat medal and the I’nrp'e| Heai t. with tilt«combat -tar- I Pfc Arnold is rail'd as a Numbe One Machine Gunner in infan try division. He is a graduate Kiri.land high school and entered the army Oct. th I‘J4L A brother, Carl Arnold is in the Merchant Marine, aliened al Gallops Island. Boston. Ma-. . and a brother-in law Sgt. David R. Smith is stationed in Italy, the latter's addre-s being unchanged. t main prize- wer.. awarded !o Mrs I'Hedliert Btirdg, 'Mrs Mary Wolll and Mgs Mary Kathryn Spangler. The committee in charge of tli mee ing n;-hided Mr- I'iiari'-,- \\ b r. Mrs. Warren Kleinknight. Alte Honier Parrish. Mrs CliiLon lli-ich. Mrs. Edward Jaberg an 1 Mrs \thi tn- Meyer, assisted by Mrs. T. C. i S'lnith. Mis. \drian Baker and Mr.-. ! Elmer Darwachter. i The Ladies 'Aid society ot the Christian church will mee' Wed nesday evening at seven thirty o'clock at the lionje of Mrs Elmer Darwachter. — The annual mother and da.i-'bte; i banquet of the Monroe Methodist church will be held I nuisday i-,en ing at six thirty o'clock in the church parlors, with an interesting program following. There will be a fifty cents charge p- r plate for the supper. IMrs. 'Elmer Anspaugh is chairman of th-- annual mother and daughter banquet of the First Evan gelical church to be held Friday 'evening in the-church has iment, A i six-thirty carry-in supper will be I enjoyed and all persons attending are asked to bring their own table service. Airs. Anspaugh will be assisted by Miss Etta Anspaugh. Mrs. Arthur Baker, Miss Margaret 'Baker. Mrs. Fred McConnell and Miss Pat McConnell. o , ST. MARY'S CLUB HAS MEETING The St. .Mary's township home economies club met recently at the home of Mns. Fred Hilton, with fifteen members and two guests pre sent. In the absence of the president, j the vice-president. Mrs C L Cus-

" WfflwmrmTnwnt *' I IIRNG'KIE Ili'H I | Hll lii 1 ’ 11111 Ii 1 11 IL] I |il|||!!lll||lll||lililill|ilillLif Mr. and Mrs. Cm Mill- and I laughters ami Al> and M -1 'harh'> Miller ami mi - p<s ' Ihe w• •L■ ml with Pvt and Mr< W•mb H Mill.s and son of I.mil' vilb Ky Pvi M. ]er W.l re. e||: ly Ila Ii f• • 1 I»-II ' Hli , Ihe Eitz- iliums 'mu .11 hiispii.i I Denvei Colo . Io tin X 1 eta.) ho pita I at Lou is v: lie \ f'. I compi.-I in:.’ five weeks urci.-al '<■ ■ 1 nical 1 ainitig Pv .Vli 11>• 1 will "e turn home on furlough Ri Jiert Ca 11 E:<■ ij m yr, 17. -on of Mr. and Mi - 1 at I J .'im yer 111 North sth street, has enlisted in th" I' S Mat inc C >:'P . a< imd ing to an tinnomicemeti’ by Com 111 irsioned W.l .lilt Os: '■<•: Atl' 'I ony M 'ic'.lo ofl'b .: 11 charge o! Ma■ ; :i.• i' llp re. i tie .1 nd 11dm iion in IndiaHa 11 w I 1 • •■■'• • ' cruit t"a .nitig al the Marine i'"ip-lia-e Pan ■ Island. S. C iS.JSgI. Joseph Hazelw I wa rei'.’tiily p: mn .'> d to i.c . :i’ tie. I act '>:'ding 'o w"' -I '• • iv.-il l>y liie ! wife, the fmin. ' .Mis V.t.mi., Shady. Sg' Hazelwood, located in the South I ’.ll . ba ■ v d 'lm air medal, good 1 ondm ' medal ami two oak lent 1 : a-' e: e Sgt. Ral'ph Clifton :.as infmnu'd hie w M B> ' 'y (':.ftmi. who ie making he: home w th In" ; andparents. Air. and Alts John Al 1: shall mt I l.gh ' ;:.i • ■ ha - come t hrough saf>-;v 1 ■m- hat' ;•■ of Okinawa where he was in emu ,ba ’ 12 days befo. • ■ ■ '■[ a .»• ■ I | Sgt Ci if: mi .1 iso pa ipa’ed in i1 he bat ’le i.c Lev-.- ..nd Luzon, I found Okinawa ■ ie ’ ' m:i■'." Ibis a radimnan w 'it th' 1 .imp:: ntmufm'i.ot '’u :**: :i div., mi . id :< the son e J! and t.M is. B. H. C ' ton of Wren. Ohio. ;: r. opened • meet ing w ' b : 1 ehrb <•: ed atid praye A -:’.en’ pray.': w.u- oftmed : >r ‘he liny- .11 : M Ann.. W'.:..:tu g.iV” I the lesson on I'lative valm |.|| t iml -. drnnmi .1: ir.a WU tl pl( ■ I 'me., .md .-...1 .1 .osmg I prayer was aiv. n Ai :< I' auk i .Majors Da 'ng 'in -mini horn .<1 : mi- • r.'fllii.'iien:,-' w • :>• v. d by the i ■ . ■ . 1 1.. .1. i.i 1 is . i '. - ■ ' 4 > J ’ > ’ • ‘ 1 v ‘ > und M ■ (\i : I-’ » y i ami A! I' ..I I! ol i Bluffton spi'ii: Sin lay al ":u>"it with Al 1- Em mn 1 '.mi t■ t s I M .Hill Mi .Lu kl'> ■ “im I I Em I Wayne pi at llm wo k- nd in ' th:s city ' i: me Ibe in: tm -■ mm ii i ..., Mi- in u Schrank who 11.1 > liei ii 1 ■ mlin.'d to Io : hmm :be pa ■ t two Weeks be. .111 lit 111 ll' I.Milii M MeKinm y ■: Sy .muse .X Y .stopped ,n in .i':i "'d.r. for a short v . it w 1 h hi- • r M iv. Gold.e Ro n of 1 1. .' 1 at. ' \l 1- J allies Be • y limit ■■ 2 I»■ tur. and a'.i'o j- tie !•' M :'■ home. All M1 K .'me, li.id Ch ic.t 'w Ie" " 0' -• ’ 111. • I 1 •■o' mem ing of Ihe \ ll.iditi 1.1 m:> <' ji. my at I wll 'oj> I 1 v mi 1 Im-im •-1 p " mtniiig to hi- hotii'

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M I'li'. Owens had 1 ■ h. | llmi-.' 'ill*.-' .is* week Ail-- I'.Vi'lyil J D' Emil m Rodeo, f'alif. Both an' -tmb'ii' .i- Indian.l Ulliver-itv. D .1: 'I Al t, M. o l.mster attcriiled ’ t;im,i] of .11 mis 1 fi. Rev. M• ■ it • y ' liul aiitipo!,- Monday, lb . M. I: n■ v w .i.s s’,.'<• cha:rtnan <u tin <: 'I.-1 ■ 1 01.' .1 n: z.i iii ni of Ind

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| Cati le 1 .1 i- ing 1- t he old. -' T.'\ i - imlit-.t: y. M1 -inn r.'cot d- show ■he Illi 111 her of cattle shot tly a f'ei 171 S TA'A's new Eontaua dam in we-t. 1 ern Ninth Carolina :, th.- highest dam in eastern America, torn m liivhest in the world. Trade In a Good Town — Decatur