Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 224, Decatur, Adams County, 22 September 1945 — Page 3

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■tTV THICKER The Hlutorlcal dub will open thn * fEORIC COUCHIN flfty-ei*hth club year Wednesday P » C '., v Trkker, daughter of noon at the nome of Miw. Floyd h’ ' u , F'lmer E, Trlcker of Acker. A carry-in luncheon will he u) r ( "h|e ß n and Cedric Col- served at twelve o'clock and each IF*- ,t Mr and Mrs. Colchln member L asked to bring her own I ’ r weiC married tbl* table service. The meat, rolla and k* r nine o’clock at the coffee will be furnished by the hon(hUrch. Sturgis. Imsss. Mrs. Acker, Mrs. W. F I ' • were received by the Beery. chairman, Mns. Karl Butler. F W *i. Bowen pae'or of the Mm. Jud ion paa-water, Mra. Rust fT*"' 1 sell Acker, Mra. Agnes Deror and r flB . Teeter of Fort W<nc Mrs. J. N. Friatoe. fiobert colchln, of Decatur, H r tW . groom, were the at- CELEBRATE REDDING 1 ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY p bride wore a light blue drew Tl)|> M|h fe(Jd|n< annlVPMary of t black accessorter. end ne. Mr gnd Mrg IR . nn|a 8lr))(pr of gne wa» plnkroaea. Mrs. leatei Monr(M _ <ownah | p wnl i)P obßP rved M fachala dress with blaci ac- g||nday wht , n g fttnil)y dinnßr wm grtiea. and her corsage wa ■ g(v| , n g| lh|j)r hdhw Tbpy hav „ bull . eleven children, twenty-six grand wedding breakfao or e children and nine great grandchll(brr» of the Immediate fami g|g o f their yrant | Hona i s«rvsd at the home of t "; are aPrv j na | n t bo armed forces L brother, and sister-in-law. • gnd one hag hon „ rably dU . and Mrs. K. E. Triekef. jcharged. Mr. Striker was formerly be bride was employed >y toe cotjnty commi-alonsr and has lona iral Sugar company fore | )e| , n act | vo j n a ff a | ra > n the coun I five years, and has Im-* it a< - is church, civic, and social or jg r gnd ra werß mar . Ltkw The groom was re- g^p,ember 22. 1890. Their & discharged from the armed ch | Mren art .. Mril jeamie Mast of L sfter ae-vlng more than four por| Wayne< Clyde striker o f Gels. forty-two months of which n ,, va Mrg ( üb , Hannlp l)o> , an(l L spent overseas. Prior to en- Dan 81r|1M , r of Monroe, Mrs. Irene L service he owned an elec- gtahley o f New Knoxville, ()., Mrs. L shop In Decatur. Margaret Meyers of Monroe, Mrs. —- Emma Maryin and Robert Striker L b CLASS HAS of Geneva, Mrs. Oslo Johnson of ■TING WEDNESDAY Kor ’ *•*»• a '" l C,l,ton B,r,ker o( - r Berne, L |). Y. B. class of the Elrrt Li Brethren church met Thurs- All members of the Kirkland l-renlng In the church base- bom,, economics club are urged to L With twenty six members be present at the club meeting (Tuesday afternoon as a lady repmeeting was opened with resentatlve of the Stanley Prodig, “Wonderful Wbrds of uc{g p 0 w ill K | ¥P a demonstration, ung by Mis. Ves Baker, ash Mrs. William Pennington MR AND MRg CHARLES DEAM prayer. A special prayer eNTgRTA | N KIRKLAND CLUB memb-rs who are ill was y Mrs Key Taylors, and a Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beam of of calls and cards were Bluffton entertained the members i Mm. Ira Bodie read a of the Kirkland home economics nd Mrs. Carl Crider closed club Thursday afternoon. The ocrtlnx with prayer. caslon marked the seventy fifth to*te«sea, Mrs. Roy Taylor, birthday anniversary of Mrs. D*-am. bm Fisher. Mrs. Laurence Mr. and Mrs. Deam gave a short Mrs. Kenworthy, serv- story of their trev and shrubs Liiclous -fnwhments. Delicious refreshments were

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h hahison cahroll r l»< Tttitnt By*4te*4e Writer [KILYWOOD-Fir from being * I m Hollywood heard, Lol* An- i mi marriage to David Street t | *ty much on. "We haven't *et 1 ft Me yet but it will be some 1 -» time in the next i

three months,” < she tells me. “And the wedding will be 1 right here in ' Los Angeles i with all the • trimmings. In- ; eluding bridal i showers.” I Warners say R was the heat but Bruce Bennett. former

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* v t ass v * ppm weight-lifter, collapsed pt tfter kissing scenes with Ida for "The Man I Love." M had to send him home. L®»l try it yourself but Virginia p* found a house aad a nurse F h*r 10-months-old baby within psupte of days after her arrival I Hollywood. Virginia's back for F Snt time in three years to f’l rote in Paramount's "Take p Woman." She and Paul Doug* F are happily married and r ur ’ 7M h*re shortly. Frank Borage discovECatherine McLeod, gets a CT* - w portraying the pianist in "Concerto," F* Artur Rubinstein draws |85,F”r rtctrdlng the music she is h "T 1 p * ay ' break for C”™ 8, though. Rubinstein has <>"»g her dally piano lessons, [ft? ***** Vickers-Al Herd Er 8 * be postponed for a - • • Honeymooners Ralph *nd Ethel Smith (the will "main in the R "fetaitely. Bellamy has apartment to Bill CagK>- n‘ u ** eM ,!nc ® his separation Lg I Ma:h)r >- •• ■ CongratuKL'T “• Brown's daughter. I’Sm”. 15th birthday. She's KZj tw,M * day now and will KTcompletely from that terl. ?** of last November. Ll* 1 * Pri * sUl * Lane to rewe dims but not until her Warners has lapsed. KtetrS/? Miranda stuck a nail Kt J?* *?rtn« the "Doll Face" ** <sV * n Wst ’' m Nsd Ber K en - ,ul * ES the Army ■hted ill? Ankers' husband. It®* lng ' ou^ht to be out | He has enough *

point* ... Lt Bob Stack reporta to the Alameda Naval base on the 28th. . . . Mrs. Pat O'Brien off on another treasury department jaunt to Oregon, Washington, Utah and Idaho. . . . Christmas release of Decca will offer Loretta Young in a recorded with music called "The Little* Angel.” Come spring and John Garfield will get delivery on a 60-foot cabin cruiser, sleeping eight and with an outrigger for ocean fishing. Johnny has been proudly displaying the plans on the "Postman Always Rings Twice" set. As a result of that slot-machine falling on Bruce Cabot's toe, Twentieth Century-Fox has had to write a line into "Smoky" where Cabot tells Fred Mac Murray that a horse stepped on his foot At the request of Irving Berlin, Bob Benchley delays his vacation to play a three-line part In the introduction to "Blue Skies." It was Berlin, years ago, who gave Benchley his first professional actIng part in 'The Music Box Revue." HOLLYWOOD HI JINX’ The big fire at Rolling Hills burned every tree and bush on Don Terry s 52 acres. ... St Regis hotel in New York exposed a girl trying to get a hotel room under the name of Anne Baxter. . . . l*amela Britton to San Francisco With her husband. Lt Arthur Steel, who 11 be getting a discharge soon. He had four years overseas.... Susan Hayward had to be rescued by a motor boat in a blow on the Diamond Lake location for "Canyon Passage." She was rowing Hke mad in a skiff but, in the wind, wasn’t making any headway. . . • Brian Donlevy, gone nerts on the subject ot deep-sea angling, it building a fishing lodge at Enaenada. . . . Diana Lynn and Ross Hunter at Ciro's. ... "Look" Photographer Dorothy Taylor weds Flight Officer John E. Brown. .>.. Frank McCreedy and Colette Lyons an item. Incidentally, as a i favor to a pal, she is helping .o coach the chorines for the new Club Donroy. . . . Mona Maris is taking plenty of kidding: on the "Heartbeat" set about that cut over her brow. She says she was coming out of the bathroom and I ran into her maid carrying a dustpan. .. . Mary Dee and Chico . Marx at the Trocadero. . . .Add i Dan Duryea to experts on screen . dying. He's bitten the dust »>lB ’ pictures. . . • Xavier Cugat now has four suits with pockets big ; enough to carry his pound and a » haif Chlhushua. yoeb;

CLUB CALENDAR •oclety Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000—1001 Sunday Bobo W.R.C.8., Mrs. Berthx MeMichael 7:30 p.m. . Monday Cluh pack, Lincoln school auditorium, 7 p.m. Ne«dle club, K. of P. Tiome, after Temple. Tuesday Church Mothers study club, Methodist church, 7:SO p.m. Hoot township home economic* club, Mrs. James Moses, 1:30 pm. Kirkland home economics cluh, high school, 1:30 p.m. Rebekah lodge, Odd Fellow* ball, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Historical cluh, Mna. Floyd Acker, 12 noon. St. Mary's home economics club, Mrs. Frank Majors, 1:30 p.m Thursday Women of Moose, Moose home, 7:30 p m. Circle I of W. S. C. 3. of Methodist church, Mrs. Charles Feasel, 2:30 p m. Circle II of W. 8. C. S. of Methodic church, Mrs. Frank Crist, 2:30 p.m. Circle 111 of W. 3. C. 8. of Methodist church, Mrs, L. K. Archbold, 2:30 p.m. Circle IV of W, 8. C. 8. of Methodist church, Mm. Albert Powall, 2:30 p.m, Friday Democratic Woman's club, Max Schafer speaker. Elks home. R p.m. then served to Mrs. Floyd Stoneburner. Mrs. Dortha Shady, Mrs. Thomas Griffith. Mm Herman Bar ger. Mrs. Rex Andrews, Mrs. William Ehrrnan. Mrs. Luther Arnold, Mrs. Henry Yake, Mrs. Albert Bei neke, Mrs. Russel Mankey, Mlm> Victoria Stoneburner and Miss Phyllis Beineke. PLEASANT MILLS W. 8. C. S. MEETS The W. 8. C. 8. of the Pleasant Mills Methodist churcn met Wed nesday evening at the home of ’Mra. Jesse Steele, with nineteen members and eight guests present. Mrs. Glen McMillen read the devotions. and Mrs. Clyde Jones and Mrs. Orval Morrison were In charge of the lesson. A short business meeting, conducted by the president, Mrs. liultert Ehtwam, followed. During the social hour, delicious refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mr-. Murry Holloway and Mm. Lee Custer. Dr. and Mrs. M. O. Lester entertalued the members of the Wesley Couples class of the Methodist church last evening. A carry-in sup per was enjoyed, after which L L. Hatfn. class president, gave an interesting Bible reading and led in the discussion. The St Mary's home economic club will meet Wednesday aftermam at one thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Frank Majors. All members are urged to be present. The Needle club will meet Monday evening following the rcgula* Temple meeting. Mrs. Von Reber, Mrs. Emma Beavers, Mm. Fred Ahr and Mrs, Jenny Gehrig will be host eases. Fall Shirtfrock iffhi f n!9ti I rwin . i . ii flWwWl'l jwWC//// m l /! 110 VI I 11W9188 I ■ a Q i;iS PwiiMsk -J ' J -^-1: llljill p \ \ y v Marian Martin You’ll be all set for fall if you have this dependable shirtfrock, Pattern always at your service. Yoke and are cut one piece for style, comfort, and easy sewing. Pattern 918 S comes in sixes 14, 18 18, 20: 32. 34. 3«. 38, 40. 42. Kite 16 takes 3% yards 39 inch material. Send Twenty cents In coins for this pattern to Decatur Democrat Pattern Dept.. 155 N. Jefferson St., Chicago 80. 111. Print plainly your name, address, xone, slxe and style number. the .Marian Martin Fall and Winter Pattern Book is yours for Fifteen Cents more! All easy to-make styles! ALSO - printed right in the book Is a page of complete directions for you — fin accessories set-' h®L Jerkin and handbag.

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_ 11 SJiIRIJi mm HiHiiinni *hiiiint- ii iii 111 ixJw Wounded Veteran Home Pfc. Victor Steiner, who is nos I Vitalized at Percy Jones hospital, Battlo Creek, Mich., In spending j a 30-day furlough with hie parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Steiner, toute 2, Geneva. Pfc. Steiner wa* wounded in the leg by shell fragment on the island of Leyte, P. I. during Novemtier, 1944. and was returned to 'he states In January, 1945. He enter<•<l the army In April. 1942, and was with the medical department In the Hawaiian Islands, Australia i and Dutch New Guinea. — Awarded Cluster An oak leaf cluster to the air medal has been awarded to S-Sgt. Marion L. Drum, 427 Fornax St., son of Mr. and Mrs. Dorphue Drum. He Is a liaison pilot with the sth Ljglson Squad ron, Army Air Forces, India Burma theater. Ills wife resides at 404 N. Wasson, Lamesa. Texas. S-Sgt Chelaey C. Miller has been transferred from Drew Field. Fla., to Sq. M. 3?i 8.U., Chatham Field, Ga. He Is the son of Mr. attl Mrs. B. 11. Miller of Berne. Pfc. Donald J. Miller is spend Inga 30-day furlough with his wife, Mary Helen Miller of route 5, and his mother, Mrs. Lucille Milk-i of route 5. Pfc. Miller spent 16 months in Africa and 14 months in Italy. He will report to Camp Atterbury for reaa-ignment at the expiration of bis furlough. o : o Adams County I Memorial Hospital I o o Admitted: Miss SSirley Ann Folk, route 4; George Robert Oswald, 1115 West Elm street; Joseph D. Smith, 628 Mercer avenue; Mrs. John T. Cbrisner. Montpelier Admitted and dismissed: Mrs. DoS Fifer, 827 North Fifth street: Marvin Lautsenhetoert Wren, O. Dismissed: Mrs. Carl Andrews, Rockford. ()., route 1; Ferris Fox. Monroe route 1; Mrs. Norman Blebersteln, Monroe. mJCALS Mr, and Mrs, Date McMillen of Fort Wayne were Deca'ur visitors Friday afternoon. Eugene Melchi, recently discharged as u corporal in the Marines. has gone to Muncie to resume his studio* at Bai! State College. A number of legionnaires are attending the state convention in Indianapolis today. Andrew Appelman. Walter J Bockman and Grant Smith of Herne are spending ten day» in Canada. Dr. Richard Parrish returned to his office today after a weeks Illness with the flu. Mr. and Mru. Jerry Rumple and Mr. and Mrs. George Brewer left last evening for a ten day visit in San Diego, Calif. Miss Sophie Dietrick. 79. die.l yesterday at her home near Schumm. O. Funeral services will be Sunday afternoon at the Zino church at Schumm. Rev. H. T. Rafnel of Bluffton was re-elected moderator of the SSlamonie Baptist Association a! Muncie this weeX. It wa» the 105th annual meeting of the organization.

THE WAR department announces the retirement of Gm. Brehon RomerveU, above, commanding general of the Army Service fcirces, after 35 year* of sendee. The general was said to hav* no future pluna, except to "enjoy a r •4.'* (Jntuna tiauia

* * * L * * ♦ W | Honorable Discharge WWW***** Tech. Sgt. Lonls H. Mcrhenke. son of Mr and Mis. Ed Msrbenke, North Fifth street. Discharged from Camp Atterbury after serving three years In European theater, - Radio gunner on B 24, completed st) thlssions t'apt. John D. Gerlier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gerber, has been placed on Inactive duty. Ills wife and < hild reside In Fort Wayne. Lt Robert Hunter, son of Mr. and Mm. Floyd Hunter. Placed on Inactive duty, effective October 31. Home Education The Child’s Clothe* ' IxM.k at Tommy's socks!” spoken by a school mate makes Tommy very conscious of himself, and he may become discouraged. He tells hU mother and Ix-gs for socks like those the other lx>ys wear only tu )te told that .-ocks make lift IE difference. By a little invefitlgatlon that mother can see how with but little effort she could put her son at ease and provide such clothing as would not make him odd with no add*-d expense; but when this is Jone, then is the time to teach that after all It is character that counts, that It makes little difference what are a man'* clothes, what kind of house he has, and what kind of food he eats, If those clothes are clean, the house i* an orderly one, and the food Is bought with honest ly earned money. That boy d«*serves the most praise that eei-k- to know the moral, the cultural value, the refined tastes that may be his inner possessions rather than forever think of the clothes he Is wearing o I Tin l Girl Scouts of troop II met i Wednesday aftehic-on at the Fire Station for the first meeting of the scout year. The meeting was opened with th*- pledge to tne flag, followed by the election of officers. Those elected Were Allene Demch. preidetit; Dixie Hill, secretary; Jam- Brumley, treasurer. Beg Pardon it was’ George Trlcker an<l not Joseph Trlcker that presented the Very Rev. Msgr. Joseph J. Helmets. pastor of St. Marys church, with the gift from the parish at the reception ceremonies held for Msgr. Seimelz on Thursday evening. We regret the mistake. CHURCH FORUM What Is the responsibility of the churchtM In relation to returning men and women? The pamphlet series on The Church and Return ing Service Personnel described the task in theae term-: First, serving those in service in preparation for their return-contracts by mall, ministry to men in n« arby camps, nerving the men through I service* to their families, aecond, i preparation of famiiles and com- i munlty fur return of the men—through pastoral -ervice, preparatory conferences, cours s and other group meetings. Third, helping meet the needs of those already teturned organizing for the task within the church and establishing contact with all the agencies prepared :> help, quiet pastoral conn sei on family and educational and job readjustment*, guiding the men into group and educational activities of the church and Into merited positions of responsibility. Fourth, planning the program for the period of general demobilization- learning from current experience so that the larger task later on ‘will be handled even better. Fifth, meeting certain needs through cooperative church action when they are too big lor the parish to undertake on it* own. COURT HOUSE In the ejectment suit of Luther Maupin vs Florence B. Doherty, the court found for the plaintiff and ordered the possession of the premises involved returned to tbe plaintiff. Costs were taxed against the plaintiff. BOOK REVIEW Greater Good Neighbor Policy, by W. C. Barclay, makes clear 4bst the U. 8. government alone cannot create unity between the Americas, that it Is a spiritual problem. Hence, the inrok is a study of the religious situation In Utin America, taking account ‘ jof every phase of her life. The author shows the effect of the Roman Catholic church on v education snd economics, revealing the fact that Latin America is a missionary field. He, pleads for Christian cooperation to spread democracy and the Four Freedoms to that country.

QComeytaJ Th. Am.rk.n l,«h.n Auilll.ry presents the following information b*wd on the Gl Bill of Rights for the lienefit of returning veterans: q. What are the provision about pension for a World War II vet- j cran wht.-e disability h not con net ted with, aervlce but is perma- j n*-nt and totals? A. The non-service-connected permanent and totil disability of a ' veteran of this war is pensioapble If s<»t the result of his own will-1 ful misconduct or vl.ious habits and if certain other requirement-t I are met. The veteran mu«,t hav*served in tbe ac'lve mil'taiy or na-1 val aervlce for a period ot 90 days or more, extending into or commencing in World War IT. and have been dbcharged or released from active service under conditions other titan dislfonorable. This penaion is not payable if the an nual Income of th** veteran exceeds 31,Wm where he is unmarried, or if it exceeds 32.5 W) where he 1 married nr has minor ihlldren. The amount of this penaion Is |5« a month except tbats where | such veterans shall hav* been rat • < permanent ami total and in receipt ■ of pension for a continuous period of 10 years or reach the age of 65 yearn the amount of pension shall ' be ICO a month. Q. Aa to a widow's claim for pension, what delimiting date with reference to marriage applies in the cane of a World War II veteran? A. The term "widow’’ of a World War II veterjn means a woman ■ who was married to the Veteran j prior to the expiratlo.i of 10 yrs. ; subsequent to the termination of hostilities Incident to the presen ; war. This, of c >u'*e, includes women who are now the wive* or wl down of World War il ve'eranst. However, it doea not include one who has remarried since the vet eran's death. Q. Is a widower of a World Wall veteran eligible to receiv • pun slon ? No; the term "widow" does not include a widower with reference to tin* payment of pension based oti the death of a World War I! veteran. However, a widower is eligible to re.-elv’e unpaid dioabll ity pensi m which accrued priori to the dea’h of a woman who had ervvd in the armed forces in ; World War II q. If a widow of a veteran In forms the Veteran Adinitiht'iation that she desires to file claim for j pension or compensati >n what form will lie furnished her? A. Veterans Administration; Form 531 Is furnbh<*d lor this put pose. Thl* form i*< also used in be-1 half of the child of a deceased veteran. The man to whom happiness is an end in itself becotm s a miser-. ibie egukt; unloved by others and a <ii appointment to himself. Inviting You to the Regular Services. Sunday School 9:30 a. r*. Morning Worship 10:30. Message: “W here Our Grealesl Battles Are Fought." Young People 6:15 p. m. Evangelistic Service 7:30 p. m. Message: •TWO HICU MEN." You are Always Welcome at our Friendly church. Bring your Friends with you.

by " ... . ’ . 1 JAPANESE GARRISONS are shown above in Hong Kong marching to ships wnich took them U Ji* mainland of China to be disarmed and interned following the British occupation of the colony. Rear Adm. ( Lft A F v * r llw cit T tor DHUsli. _ -

DEMOCRAT WANT ADS BRING RESULTS ■ X1 ' ■ i fOGEIHEIt AGAIN after many long month* of H Cu e- Jr young hero whom the navy pronounced killed in action. Jim. nrrtt. wife who married Lt. Ethan Bernstein after receiving “ nlc:ur«d her. wild hi, wll. .nd a«i following hl. “'"'“''n 0..1 d. a, 1 “ o'—' An ttMmk ; '"i It ©AIRY, IND., high school and grammar school children 101 l on th* lawn above as they listen to one of their sfmkesmcr. in the strike movement In which they say they will not return to school until the school board promises to build a separate school for the colored Students. Both the children and their parents are raising a fund to hire an atlonu-v to fight their case for them. (Internationti) I! - -• > ' . L ■> fc 11 AMONG THE MANY DEVOUT SISSONS making pilgrimage* to a «prlng at Val D’or. Quebec. Canada, where Piei ette Regimbal report* a visitation from St. Francis of Assisi that cured her tubercular leg-, are numerous newlyweds. They seek the blessing* of happiness and health from the water which Is reported to have cured many ill and afflicted persons. A bridegroom is shown drinking here. (International Exclusive)

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