Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 121, Decatur, Adams County, 22 May 1945 — Page 3

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■fistic study dub will ' , b y evening at eight oB' U lt ine of Mrs. Herman Kell. l'O |ltO 3 ’ K v s C. S. of the Methodist Kwiii’bold a rummage sale ‘‘l Hnirdi basement Saturday to four o’clock. Members Ked O' ’> Fins their c,a " ,,ng Klee Friday for this sale. _ Mousey and sons. Sgt. Rich- ■ ou „ e v and Alfred Mougey, K Voltner of Toledo, ()., visitKnds here Monday ■iL C. Perry, who has been K n t in a hospital at RocheeEnn., for several weeks, re- ■ to her home here Monday. ■ Herman Hains and Mrs. L. ■gthihor of Fort Wayne and Erank Henry of Warren, O„ Einner guests of Mbs. Dick East evening. ■ Dick Burdge has returned ■'after a weekend visit in Chi- ■ I Enterprises I. middle of the 17th c’ntury, | ; ,;,r colonies were sparsely setIfi.isial villages were engaged Immunity shipbuilding enter- | and its sons were venturIrth in small sloops on daring | voyages. In these projects, tillage blacksmith, carpenter, leaver and maker, merchant jt-apper all participated and llieir efforts and contributions Led shares in the vessel and its Is. Their sons, most of them 121 years of age, were the crew Ibers and signed on to receive L as payment and reward. L— — o— Improves Soil L n n normal times with moderfcrices for crops, limestone on land has returned four to five |s its cost. IASONIC Led Meeting, E. A. degree [heduled for tonight has en postponed. Fred P. Hancher, W. M.

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I By HARRISON CARROLL ■ King Features Syndicate Writer ■HOLLYWOOD — Latest HollyKo<l stork bulletin comes from Kyllis Thaxter. The M-G-M acKss, wife of Captain James T. ■ubrey, Jr., of the Army air L forces, who ex-

pects a baby in the late fall. In case you’ve forgotten, Phyllis was Van Johnson’s wife in “Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo.” Since then, she’s made another picture, "Bewitche d.” She and Captain Aubrey

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were married last November. He ■ now overseas. I Universal is plenty lucky that fvonne De Carlo still is able to Report for “Frontier Gal.” She ■net to drive a sulky at the Waller E. Smith ranch, fell out, caught r er foot and was dragged for a fourth of the way around the frack. One shoulder and one side fre black and blue but the only ■•arks not covered by her clothes pre scratches on her knuckles. I Judy Garlar : and Director Vinpente Minnelli have bought the lot I® each side of Minnelli’s Benedict jUunyon home, where the pair will I™ a .^ er their marriage in June. |rheyu need extra room just for I >eir dogs. Minnelli has three I ench poodles and a mutt. Judy k., three miniature French I Poodles. L n? eakin& of dogs ’ Linda DarGerman shepherd, a gift lth° m Ilus * )and Peverell Marley on I ir second wedding anniversary, | f ..? ped her on the stairs and she 1k.,, ® * u 'l flight. Her ankle is Ifo/v U P and s h® ’ s available only K ge p ited scenes in “Fallen I Symeses positively will Hnit,„ e most nov el stables in Wvood. They are being conCurtis S \ he fuselage of an old kinfl .A’" 6 tra nsport plane, the ! “? e is ? 00se - •• . Nancy Sinatra little J°. r New York with her whon & 80 she can be there seas >rv takes off for overherem e M ittle boy wiu remain Codfwv fancy's sister. ... Peter Mrs o' T ect °r of “The Two Don u. ? s, ’’. wa3 driving to the television station in the

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Tuesday Rebekah lodge, Odd Fellow* hall, i 7:30 p. m. Civic section, city hall, 7 p. m . Delta Theta Tau, Installation of Officers, Elks Home, 8 p. m. Tri Kappa called business meeting, Helen Cowens, 8 p. m. Root townelhip home economics club, Mrs. Otto Speigel, 1:30 p. m. Good Samaritan class of Nazarene church, Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Lytle, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Union townhip club, Mrs. Henry Behner, 1:30 p. m. Red Cross Sewing Center, Legion, 1 p. m. Church Mothers study club, Methodist church parlors, 2 p. m. iSt. Mary’s home economic club, Pleasant Mills high school, 1:30 p. in. St. Ann study group, lire. Carl Steigmeyer. St. Jude (study club, K. of C. hall, 7:'30 p. in. Thursday Circle I of Methodist W. S. C. S„ Mns. W. E. Johnson, 2:30 p. m. Circle II of Methodist W. S. C. S., Mrs. Sylvester Everhart, 2:30 p. m. Circle 111 of Methodist W. S. C. S., Mrs. Fred Hancher, 2:30 p. m. Circle IV of Methodifit W. S. C. S., Mrs. Leland Smith, 2:30 p. m. Eastern Star Masonic hall, 7:30 p. m. (Ruralistic study club, Mrs. Herman 8 p. m. Friday Red Cross Knitting Center, Red Crees headquarters, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. Ave Maria society, Miss .Mary Deininger, 8 p, m. Baptist Philo Class, Mr. and Mns. Donald Jefferies, 7:30 p, m. CAL SATURDAY e U W. S. C. S„ of Methodiet church, rummage (sale, church basement, 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Monday 'Pythian Sister Temple, K. of P. 7:30 p. m. Men’s Union Prayer Service, auditorium of Church of God, 7:30 p. m.

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hills when a mountain lion bounded into the road. Godfrey swerved his car into a tree, the last one on the road, incidentally, and it saved him from going over a precipice. . . . Barbara Hutton’s chums will betcha that she won’t make any divorce moves until her son, Lance, arrives here towards the end of June. . . . Susanna Foster will postpone her tonsilectomy until after the finish of “Once Upon a Dream.” Remember June Carlson, the daughter in “The Jones Family” pictures? She will be married on Sunday, June 3, to Don C. McKean, until recently a producer at P.R.C. Spring Byington is the only member of the Jones family cast who will be here to attend the wedding. Here’s some exciting news for the Dennis Morgan fans. Dennis will sing with six symphony orchestras this summer in Philadelphia, Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, Milwaukee and Madison. His tour starts after the completion of “The Time, the Place and the Girl.” Since Bob Ryan (he was Gingee Rogers’ husband in “Tender Comrade”) went into the Marines, his wife. Jessica, has blossomed out as a successful writer. She has sold nine articles to magazines and her first novel, “Crack Within the Ring," has been accepted for publication. Ironically, when the pair came to Hollywood five years ago, Ryan wanted to be a writer while his wife was set on an acting career. HOLLYWOOD HI JINX: GeorgeSanders is the latest to fa<e eviction from a rented home. . . . Cancellation of plans for “The Adventures of Don Juan” was a blow to Don Avalier, the handsome captain at Lucey’s. He was to have played Errol Flynn’s father. . . . Pamela Blake, who quit pictures to marry Lt. Michael Stoky, has been critically ill at the Good Samaritan... < Leonard Behrens, husband of Mary Anderson, home from overseas. They were at the Har-Omar. . . . Megan Taylor and John Carroll with the Errol Flynns at the Beverly Tropics. ... Diana Lynn and Bill (Edwards at Tom Breneman’s Hollywood. . . . Cara Williams has switched to New York stage producer Charles Rogers. . . . Bonita Granville back from a two-months P A tour. . . - Pint-sized Comedian Jerry Bergen is booked to entertain overseas. His greatest ambition is to do his Hitler imitation in Berlin.

Adams County Memorial Hospital °~ — 0 Admitted: Charles Hoffman, Geneva; Miss Georgia Harrod, 609 Schirmeyer street; Mrs. Olive I Hurless, 219 North Ninth street; I Mrs. John Simmerman, route 1. Admitted and dismissed: Mas-! ter James Robert Bultemeier,! route 1; Roger Lee Conrad, Pre-1 ble; Roy August, Rice hotel; Miss Virginia Baker, Berne route 2. Dismissed: Miss Viola Blair, Keystone route 1; Miss Maryl Louise Crosby, route 3; Loyd De-1 Bolt, 1221 Master Drive; Miss Mary Ann Avery, Willshire; Mrs. Everett Sheets, Homestead No. 4. — —o—ai Mr. and Mrs. DeLoyd Garwood, 716 Line street, are the parents of a baby boy, born last evening at 8:27 p. m. at the Adams county memorial hospital. He has not been named. o Former Cabinet Officer Dead Hammond, Ind., May 22—i(UP)— Funeral arrangements wore made today for Jesse IE. Wilson, for eight years assistant secretary of the interior under two presidents. Wileon, who served under Theodore Roosevelt and William Howar dore* ißloosevelt) andywiliiam Howard Taft, died 'Sunday night. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Hammond where he practiced law for the past 3'3 years. o Hoosier Farmers To Meet Food Quotas Indianapolis, May 22 —(UP) — Indiana farmers indicated today that they intended to meet or exceed every major production goal in 1945. Chairman L. M. Vogler of the agricultural adjustment administration said that a preliminary survey report showed acreage intentions equal to or above the quotas established last winter by federal, agricultural authorities. 0 Decptur Man Fined On Speeding Charge Walter Winteregg. of this city,,ayrested by city police last week -8n a charge of speeding, changed an earlier not guilty plea to one of guilty when arraigned before Mayor John B. iStul’tis in city court this morning. Winteregg was fined $1 and costs. —i—__ o— Ship Designer Donald McKay’s plans revolutionized the sailing vessels and method of handling in his generation. His creation, extreme clippers, included the “Flying Cloud,” “Challenge,” “Red Jacket,” "Sovereign of the Seas” and “Great Republic,” largest clipper ever built. His genius for designing sailing ships of speed and beauty has never been surpassed.

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On Okinawa Pfc. Duane E. Harmon, son of Oscar Harmon of Decatur route five, is with the American army on Okinawa, where the most fierce battle in all history is being fought. He entered the service in September 1942 and has been in the South Pacific over two years. Indianapolis City Workers End Strike ffndianapolifi, May 2.2 — (IUP) — Striking city ganbabe and ash collectors were scheduled to return to their jobs today, (ending a 19-day strike. iThe city maintenance employes agreed to return to work late yesterday after a conference with W. H. Frazier, city sanitation superintendent. They' agreed to work overtime to return city collection system to normal. Accumulated garbage in inhny parts of the city had been cited ae a health menace. o <, areoiuf Handicaps If you have the idea that physical perfection is necessary to success in your chosen field, take a look at this even dozen of famous men and the handicaps that failed to slow them: Lord Byron had a clubfoot; Robert Louis Stevenson and John Keats had tuberculosis; Gharles Steinmetz and Alexander Pope were hunchbacks; Admiral Nelson had only one eye; Edgar Allen Poe was a psycho-neurotic; Charles Darwin was an invalid; Julius Caesar was an epileptic; Thomas Edison and Ludwig Beethoven were deaf, and Peter had a wooden leg. 0 :

Pai-I‘-/ w-'.h Germs Dr A! -x indf-r Fleming, the faux scientist who discovered penifli \ has the unique hobby of inting with germs! He takes variiis organisms which, when they in-i.'-iie produce different colored ninnies ->t bacteria He brushes 'u se oigapisms onto a culture memm. set= them aside to incubate, J lets the germs do the rest. 'hen the colors ate set, he has his rm painting.. Sonic of the “picurcs“ ho has produced in this manor are the British flag, a street .•one nnd the fleur-de-lis. < — — *• Trade in a Good Town — Decatur ’"""I -JWIJWH.U) « - I I U I 1 StejgpHL 1-1 JHk 11 ?, WITH CESSATION of hostilities in Europe, the above photo of a Marine and his war dog bespeak the vigil that must be kept on the Pacific shores, where the final victory must be won to free the world. TJtis is a U. S. Marine Corps photo. (International)

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a* a fit Os lißfflflffiSß til. •Pfc. Otlfi J. MdCulloch of Fort Wayne, has been awarded t.ho Cer-1 I'tificate of Merit by Colonel J. M. McCulloch, Loulsvi’le, Ky., coin-, mantling officer of the Eighth Air i Force Service Command in England. Pfc. McCulloch is a truck i I driver in the transportation divi-1 sion of rhe air depot where he aids 11 in the transportation of vital eup- i pliea and equipment, necessary for ! reconditioning bat tie-damaged B-24, , Liberator bomibers for further com-. bat against the enemy. The Certificate of Merit was awarded to Pfc. McCulloch in recognition of conspicuously meritious and outstanding performance of military duty. The citation, which is part of the award, mentions that his devotion's and untiring effort have contributed materially to the success of the aerial offensive upon the enemy. William 'Donald Harvey, 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil E. Harvey, , route three Decatur, has enlisted . in the U. S. marine Corps. He will receive recruit training at the Marine Corps Base, Parris/Island, S. C. 'T/Sgt. Cletus B. Miller, of Deca- ' tur ha® (been admitted to the AAF regional and convalescent hoepi- ‘ tai, at Miami Beach, Fla., for treat--1 ment and rest. [ 'While a patient at this hospital, one oif several operated by the AAF personnel distribution command, he will be under the care of army physicians and also will participate in the physical training and vocational activities of the convalescent services of the hospital. o Lichens Check Bacteria Power to check the growth of bacteria similar to that of penicillin has been found in a hitherto untested group of plants, the lichens. Samples of 42 lichen species were ground up and extracts made with water and other solvents. Tested against several different bacterial types, 27 of these species checked bacterial growth.

I Wil. ; ... z t 3MW to **'■ S MARSHAL TITO, right, and UNRRA Deputy Director General Roy F. Hendrickson, center, disenss the Yugoslav relief agreement with the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation administration, which they signed March 24 in Belgrade. Cmdr. R. G. A. Jackson, left, senior deputy director general, participates in the discussion. Meanwhile the main part of Tito s Yugoslav forces have evacuated the Adriatic port of Trieste, according to the Rome radio, but there is no sign of relaxation of tension in the city, where Marshal Sir Harold Alexani der charges occupation was “in the Axis manner.”

i ; UP IN THE AIR goes Lt. Gen. William H. Simpson, chief of the U. S. Seventh Army, during a banquet given for him by Soviet generals in Germany. The Yank chief was tossed three times, an act considered to be a great honor by Russian military men.. (International)

*” | I WSo O ’ f i Mir - ** £ 1 AN ENGLISH TRAITOR who call! himself the original “Lord Haw, Haw” was exposed and seized by U. S. troops at Alt Aussee, Austria, while acting as interpreter for an American Military Gpvernment official. Norman Baillie Stewart, above, former British officer who spent five years in the tower of London for “selling his country for 50 pounds,” admitted, after he was exposed, that he worked for the German propaganda ministry and foreign office for five years. (International) 0 Tractor Practice The common practice of starting the tractor motor before filling the cooling system, letting the motor idle until warm, and then driving ! It to the pump for water is par- ’' ticularly dangerous. Cold water on f the hot metal block is very apt to cause damage. The correct proceI dure is to partly fill the cooling sys- - tern of the tractor with warm water I before starting the motor and then, | after the motor is started, fill the I system. Nice Assortment GIFTS for Graduation and Weddings i i BOWER JEWELRY SHOP 1 Ferris Bower, Prop.

Coal Shipment In 1240 (he first shipment of mined coal was received in London, and by the beginning of the 17th century the industrial use of coal in England was well established. 1 IK ’ —/T • WWW' i B-'-' ; ■ r.'' i • • REPORT that the Duke of Wind» sor, who resigned as governor* general of the Bahamas, may become governor-general of Canada was branded as “completely un* founded” by official circles in the Dominion capital. The duke and h's wife, the former Wallis Warfield of Baltimore, are now in New York. (International)

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Man Arrested For Reckless Driving Gale W. Smith, of Bluffton route 4, waa to be arraigned late this afternoon liefore Mayor John B. Stiff'® in city court on a charge of reckless driving. Smith, a motorcyclist, was taken into custody by city police shortly after midnight last night on North 'Ninth street. , o Democrat Want Ads Get Results

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