Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 165, Decatur, Adams County, 14 July 1945 — Page 3

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R «W*h®OLDEN XS-w* ||VEPSARY A. Pickering were married f:l ' I ' ,si Sunday with i *Sth'-ii many friends. i»iaY ■family dinner was »}.pHckering home witii ; -jtTen present with the (l :lKp son. new in the ThcKildren are the eld,".ghtai»living in Lincoln, "ws I’nkefer, and ./'gorJMtayne, and Ernest in TueudSW employes f”<>”> Um a ; (jiWu <ias company, of „„ Mr. Pickering has eSSSBI lor t,le ~aat 20 called on the . aOjßpd congratulajflK is 69 years of age yaro old .active and in were married in j. to Montpelier, verst later coming to

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MBRRISON CARROLL Syndicate Writer —From a studio %B1 people, Charles Boyer that his house in was destroyed in Lt. Laurence D. at Warners, was Introduced HB to Boyer on the

■ ” Confidential Agent” set. i He told the star i that the cellar i of his former : home was used i by the Yanks i as a command | post Gene Tie r - ' ney’s younger sister, Pat, just

as pretty as the here soon. She’s a "■yie movies. They wanted but Gene talked her school. V Browns are expecting baby in January. Rapids, George Mur■'■W reunion with his sister, W 6l Fisher, for the first years. He shared the - ,; '® w * t h his 21-year-old Wore, the first WAC to By and Italy. W» say the Ann Miller'B’otre romance finally is ,■* Venita Varden left for Attorney Fred Kaplan, !B er > lingers on. .. . Spenfound a play, Robert E. B’s "Out of Hell.” Show ■Providence, Sept. 27, and in November. . . . W tter still balks at pin-up with a Brownie yold get a shot of her in * suit at the Beverly Hills ■°l- • . . Bob Hope’s won■yne: “Saying Stettinius •>es is better than using ... The late Billy B former Hollywood •shot down in India, has B’ ard e d the air medal ■>usly. He had been on 80 B • . . Chester Morris pre■P welcome his sister, Mrs.

Monroe,* where they have main tained their home for the pas I eighteen years, t __ The Better Homes club of Mon i roe meeting scheduled Thursdaj evening at the home of Mrs. A. D s Crist, and all other meetings sched i uled for the month of July havt 5 been cancelled. A The Phoebe Bible Class will have , their picnic Thursday evening at 1 six-thirty o’clock in the sheltei i house at Hann-Nuttman park. Eact member is to bring her own table > service and one covered dish. The j committee in change win furnish 5 the meat, rolls and coffee.' >1 0 I FIRESTONE WORKERS ■ I (Continued From Page One) • Westinghouse Electric corp’s Trafford, Pa., plant. The strikers were 1 members of the United Electrical, radio and machine workers (CIO), Two 'thousand members of the in- ■ dependent progressive mine work- ' ers union stayed out of seven southern Illinois mines for the second day to protest the meat shortage. A weeklong strike of C,OOO Spicer manufacturing Co. workers ia Toledo, 0., was certified to the NWLB yesterday when the work stoppage forced shutdown of the Willis-Over-land jeep assembly line. The strike also curtained production at the Warner Gear Co. plant of Muncie, Ind., and the Deamong Trucking Co. in Chicago. The WLB last night ordered 600 striking CIO United Auto workers to return to work at the Torrington Co.’s Bantam bearing division at South Bend, Ind., where a strike has been in progress since June 11 over the discharge of two union members. A strike which 'began yesterday among 300 employes of the Great Lakes Corp., at Terre Haute, Ind., paralyzed production of parts for Quonset huts, and the latest in a series of work stoppages at the Stacey Bros, gas construction Co. kept 350 Cincinnati workers from their jolts. of New York’s major newspapers made a “final appeal” last night to striking deliverymen to end itheir 14-day-old walkout, warning that discharge of the 1,700 drivers would be the alternative. The newspaper managements received official permission to hire non union deliverymen when the Strikers refused to comply with a WLB order to end the walkout. 0 Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

Harold Kusell. She used to work in the family vaudeville skit, "The Horrors of Home.” It was a sort of a two-a-day “Life With Father." . . . Eight more months before Xavier Cugat can get back his house. . s . Jane Hamilton, the former Mrs. Bill Hollingsworth, is dating Mickey Levee, son of Agent Mike Levee. ... All the things we would like to buy now and are not available, reminds Irene Ryan, will be easy to get as soon as we haven’t the money to buy them with. Roz Russell the proudest girl in town. Her 31-year-old brother, George, a first lieutenant with the Fifth Army, has been awarded the bronze star for gallantry. Edward Ashley’s sister, Mrs. Beatrice Walker, gets her first look at the United States next month. She’s a well-known Australian radio commentator. HOLLYWOOD HI JINX: Lam Turner’s new hair shade in “The Postman Always Rings Twice’’ will be dubbed "white-gold.” A few years ago they would have called it platinum. . . . Martha O’Driscoll’s divorce case comes up July 20. Martha was at the Beverly Tropics with Capt. D. W. Hamiltp- . . . Susan Hayward ordered to the desert to get of a stubborn cold. She wasn’t even allowed to see the babies during the last days of her work in “Deadline at Dawn.” . . . Wonderful break for Carmen Cavallaro. He’ll play th« Rhapsody in Blue in the Gershwiß concert at the Hollywood BowL Carmen has proved a top night club draw at Giro’s. . . . There the other night was Prince Abdorreza Pahlavi, brother of the Shah of Iran. His date was Sharon Douglas of the movies. Also along were Janet Waldo, radio’s Corliss Archer, and Carl S. Dentzel, of the Southern California council of Inter-American affairs. . . . Marguerite Chapman is dating Lt Peter Flynn. . . . Myrna Dell and Ted Howard. . . ■ Glen Gray has bought out his 15 partners and now owns the hand himself. . . • The Pied Pipers and Andy Russell, a solid hit in Boston, will extend their tour four weeks. _ ,

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000—1001 Sunday Annual Calvary Evangelical Sunday School Picnic, HannaNuttman “ Park, afternoon. a . Monday 3 (. Men's Union Prayer Service, First Evangelical Church 8 p. m. Auditorium. a . Tuesday y The Catholic Ladies of Columbia, } K of c. hall, 6:30 p. m. Decatur Garden Club, Mrs. 11. L. e Koontz, 2:30 p.m. The Loyal Daughters Class of Flrat Evangelical Church, Mrs. e Earl Fuhrman, 7:30 p.m. lt Happy Home Makers Club, Mrs. , r Dwight Schnepp, Bp. m. h Psi lota Xi picnic, Boy Scout e Cabin, Hanna-Nuttman Park, 6:30 e P. m. ] t Wednesday Decatur Home Economics Club, Mrs. Kenneth Small, 7:30 p.m. _ Thursday 5 Women of the Moose, pot-luck supper 6 p. m. meeting 7:30 p. m. _ Better Homes Club, Mrs. A. D. f- Crist, cancelled. e Phoebe Bible Class, Picnic, Han1, na-Nuttman Park, 6:30 p. m. I. Blue Creek Township Friendship i- Village Home Econocic Club and t- 4-H Club, Lehman Park, Berne, 1:30 i- p. m. d Ladies Aid of Evangelical j. church, Church parlors, 2 p. m. r St. Paul's Ladies Aid, Mrs. Ker- >- meth Parrish, all day. 3 St. Luke’s Ladies Guild, Church, e all day. e : F Ivomes Home I t e The American Legion Auxiliary 1 presents the following information based on the GI Bill of Rights Tor V the benefit of returning veterans: t Q. When should a claim for ~ death compensation or pension be r filed? 1 A. As soon following death as g possible for the reason that if j claim is filed within one year from date of death, death benefits may . be paid from the day following , the date of death of the veteran. Q. Where pension is payable to dependents—widows, children, de- ’ pendent parents—because of the death of a veteran being connected with World War II Service, what are the rates payable ea.clL : month? J A. Widow, but no child, $50.00; 1 widow and one child, $65.00 (with $13.00 for each additional child): no widow, but one child, $25.00; no widow, but ‘ two children,- $38.00 tequally divided), (with SIO.OO for each additional child, total amount to be equally divided); dependent mother or father, $45.00 (or both) $25.00 each. Q. What forme should be used to file for death pension? A. In case of a widow and children, Form 534, and for a parent, Form 535. The same should be sent to the office having the vetAfternoon Dress 9267 VV ./gr \ / sizes J L 12-20 v 30-40 V — i 1 X /Ti’ • ■ ° n£ I >'■ ■*/ • H r ,£C£ \ ® M £ f* L * /aZi fllK' •I . SI • fc, j: i K|K' • Su-. • • * trSS®' Marian Martin Streamlined smartness . . Pattern 9247 achieves it with shirrings at waist and shoulders. A slenderizing dress you’ll wear for important afternoons. Easy to cut and fit. Pattern 9247 comes in sizes 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46. Size 36 takes 2% yards 39-inch material. Send TWENTY CENTS In 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 OUT! The Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book, a collection of all that’s new and smart in wearing apparel for the family. FREE Nightgown Pattern printed in book. Send Fifteen Cents for your copy.

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=ImM ~ St/Sgt. Raymond Schwartz, who has been advanced to that rank, f has been serving with a bombardi. ment group, .somewhere in the Pacific, Corp. Donald F. Gage of the t United States Marine Corps, has 0 been transferred from the Army and Navy Y. M. C. A. in San Francisco to the following address: 76-th i, Rep. Draft Staging Area, M. T. C. Bks. 12-B-8, Camp Joseph A. Pendleton, Oceanside, Calif. His wife £ livee at 723 Mercer Avenue. Cpl. Janice F. Halberstadt has been transferred from Torrington, - Wyo. to the following address: SCU 1920, Prisoner of 'War Camp, Flori ence. Arizona. 1 ) Staff Sgt. W. H. Blakey, son of Mr. and Mr.s. John Blakey hae been 1 transferred from the air base at Kingman, Ariz. to Section 1-1, - Group B. HAAS, Harlingen, Texae. , Pfc John Voglewede, -on of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Voglewede has • returned to the army general hos- , pital at Camp Carson, Colorado after spending a months visit with his I parents. , Sgt. Bud Townsend called his wife last evening from a Virginia camp to tell her he had landed safely in this country and would be home Monday on furlough. He r has been with the S7th cavalry reconnaissance on the European 1 front. Discharged frorh Army Pfc. Norman F. Bultemeier, son j 1 of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bultemeier, of route 1, Decatur, arrived home i Wednesday with his honorable dis- , charge tucked in his pocket, after serving 32 months in the Pacific. \ As a machine gunner, he saw action in New Britain and N?w Guinea, ‘wears the Asiatic-Pacific , campaign ribbon. pre-Pearl Harbor. ' good conduct and American theater | ’ ribbons. Two battle stars are on his Asiatic-Pacific ribbon. He entered the army October 6, 19’41, and received his basic train- • Tng’ at Camp Wolters, Texas, and then left for the Hawaiian Islands, where he spent a year and a half - receiving advanced training in; jungle fighting, before being sent into combat duty, Returning from last November, he was given the assignment as instructor at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, . Litjle Rock, Ark., where he has been-stationed until he received his discharge from Camp Atterbury, Ind. £ Unable to Hear Most, creatures unable to make sounds are also unable to hear. Exception to this rule are night dying moths, which are favorite food of bats. Experiments with squeaking sounds like those emitted by bats caused the moths to run to cover. eran's case file or to the Veterans’ Administration office in the state where he died. Q. What is accrued pension or compensation? A. Accrued compensation or pension is that amount, at the rate of pay of tile veteran, which he did not receive from the time he was last paid up to the time of his death.

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ARRIVING at La Guardia airport, New York, on the last leg of her Journey home to Oswego, N. Y., Cpl. Margaret Hastings shows Stewardess Carol Watson some of the souvenirs she brought back from Hidden Valley, New Guinea, where she was marooned 47 days with twfl other soldiers after plane crash. _ (I iitar national), i

-I •x.?" I ' /fl Kl O SARI GABOR HILTON, above, "Miss Hungary of 1936,” has brought suit ih New York supreme court charging that she was “kidnaped” and kept for seven weeks in West Hill sanitarium, Riverdale. She asked for an order directing her former lawyers, Samuel Goldberg and Irving Hatterer, to return jewelry and furs reputedly worth SIOO,OOO in addition to legal papers which she claimed include a separation agreement under which her estranged husband, Conrad Hilton, agreed to give her $2,000 monthly. (International) IW. A. Fonner who recently old his barber shop at Harlan, Ind., has purchased the shop and will resume barbering at that place soon. Miss Jane Eady, who has been spending a three weeks’ vacation : in Decatur, returned to her duties j at the Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne last Thursday. Roy Bieberstine and Walter Heller, well known contractors have purchased an acre and a half of the old Bay Piano factory site at Bluffton and will start a ready-mix cement plant. John Johnson, of Fortville, is I visiting his brother. Walter Johnson of route three, and looking after his Adams county farms. John, who was engaged in the drug business for many years, retired several years ago and is now associated with the Fortville | bank., . „ , Mrs. Robert Brodbeck and son Kenneth of , Santa Anna, Calif., arrjvfcd frere this 1 morning ;for, a several weeks’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Klepper. Bob. will join them early next moiU-h. Mr. -and Mrs. Klepptjr met-'them in Chicago'. Mrs. Hpnry Btirdsell and three daughters, Cecilia, Peggy and Ava, dre also guests at the'Klepper,Tiertie. Dick Davis, formerly of Pleasant Mills, who hds been with the Northern Indiana Public Service company, Michigan City, for 20 years, is here for a few days. He and Mrs. Davis came to attend the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Steele, to be held tomorrow. E. G. Parks, tool manufacturer from Birmingham, England, visit ed here today with C. E. Bell In the old days Mr. Bell visited with Mr. Parks in England, selling him handles and they enjoyed the reunion today. Mr. Parks says that the people here do not realize the deplorable situation in his country where they have not even yet begun to emerge from the ruins

I » « ACTIVITIES OF ADAMS COUNTY 4-H CLUBS » Preble Boys The Preble boys CFV FFF 4 II chib met at Shroyer-lake with fourteen members present, tlwjmining and boating were enjoyed. It was decided that the next meeting would again be held at ’he lake on July 24. Those present were: Edwin Korte, Melvin and Richard Welding. Rusise] Kruetzman, Robert Bieberich, Richard Miller, Eugene Hoffman, Delbert, Robert and Donald Gallemeyer, Lloyd Witte Willis and Leroy Bulniahn. and Kenneth Schueler. Peppy Pals The Peppy Pals 4-H club held their regular meeting on July 10 at the home of Leona Bultemeier. After the president called the meeting to order (he roll call was answered with the most disgusting duty. During the meeting, plans were started for the achievement day program. Demonstrations were given on .-et'ing the table by Darlene Schroeder, hemming a tea towel by Phyllis Schnepp, and a well dressed 4-*H girl by Berniece Stoppenhagen. Games were played and refreshments served by Gloria Koeneof war bombings. Thousands of families are still living underground, awaiting new homes or the repair of their old ones.

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Photos Courtesy Cotton-Textile institute, [left, striped chambray casual frock; center, moss green balloon cloth model; right, parasol print dress. 'An old fogey notion that mature women cant wear cottons has been exploded This seasons cotton frocks flatter their faces and figures The secret of their flattery is the use of deep, rich colors, grayed tones that do not highlight body contours, small prints on subdued backgrounds, and fabrics that flatter the figure without giving it, bulk The casual frock, left, is made of striped chambray in muted tones of blue and cocoa. Diagonal striping on the bodice draws the eye to the center, while the lengthwise stripes of the skirt give that long-legged look. Gold fasteners close the front. Moss green balloon cloth frosted In a white design makes the frock shown center A slight skirt flare and pocket interest on the bodice produce becoming lines. The popular club collar sleeves are bound in white taffeta. The third model is a gay print of small black parasols on aqua balloon cloth, it has a peplum,* softly draped bodice, and is wearable and washable.- \( Intel national)

maun. Chose who answered the roll call j were: Berniece Stoppenhagen, Phyllis Schnepp, Marilyn Miller, Darlene and Angelene Schroeder, Maria Witte, Leona Bultemeier and Gloria Koenetnan. One visitor, MiiS. Henry Warner, was present. The next meetiilg will be held July 17 at 5 p. in. at the home of Leona Bultemeier. The Peppy Peppers 4-H club of I French township met recently at I the home of Rebecca and Arden t ; Hirschy. The meeting was called to order by the president, Arvada | Schaefer. Roll call was answered I by naming your favorite musical i instrument. Plans were discussed for our! picnic, which is to be July 15. A ; demonstration on “How to Make j a Buttonhole” was given by Arva-1 da Schaefer. The president also i gave us a report on Camp Mack. Delicious refreshments w ere: served by the hostesses and their ! mothers. The. following were pr: . ent: Maxine Erhart, Beulah' Bertsch, Pauline Sessenguth, Elo- j ise Smith, Arvada Schaefer, Ardena ! and Rebecca Hirschy. One guest i was present, Dorothy Crompton. O O Adams County ! Memorial Hospital I o o Admitted: Miss Elizabeth Sheets, 919 Winchester street; Demarius Nevil, route Geneva. Admitted and Dismissed: Arthur Funk, route 6, Decatur; Von Ed--1 ward Call, 245 West Monroe street.

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j Dinmmncd. wllS. (-11 l GatlingOr and baby sou. Eddie Dale, route 1, Bryant. . n- — —————— CONGRESSTO RECESS (Continued From Page One) Republicans, wanted to pare down substantially that agency’s activi- | ties. They managed temporarily to ' slice ib- appropriation to $18,000,- : 0' 0 from a budget request of $42,- ' (mo,ooo but the agency finally got ' $35 000.000'. Authorized '-pending for the new ! fiiscal year now totals $66,900,000,- ; o it. That’s over SSOO for every American man, woman and child : including the armed forces at j home and overseas. o — SHAEF Is Formally Ended Last Niqht Frankfurt. July 14 — (UP) — ’ SHAEF, the, greatest military coalition in history, went out of ’ existence at midnight last night. , exactly 17 months after it was organized to defeat the Wehrmacht. ' British and French staffs have now departed from the great I. G. Farbenindustrie buildings at Frankfurt and Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower lias automatically ceased to be supreme commander and is now simply chief of the American occupation forces in Germany. o Push others ahead not aside. Succevs needs no explanation.