Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 275, Decatur, Adams County, 21 November 1945 — Page 3

NOVEMBER 21, 1945

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of i£ie bride'* parent*. A three, tiered wedding cake entered the bride's table. Mia. M«-ll*t Maxwell, Mlwt Ruth Myetu and Maxine Hook I a*al«t«d In set ring. For -her wedding tils, the hrld« chose un aqua drew* with bla< k accessories. Mix. Myers was formerly employed at the Graber Produce Co in Herne, while the groom lx rntployed at the Magnavox Co. In Fort Wayne. DECATUR WOMAN'S CLUB HAS GENERAL MEETING The Civic department of the !•<■ catur Woman s club. In rftaige of the general meeting held Monday evening at the library hull. pre. sented Dr. W. P. Hearing, former president of Oakland City college, Oakland City, whrr gave a very in terestlnx talk on "Our Present Day Youth In the Post War Program." Dr. Dearing was president of Lhe college for fifty yearn, only recently retiring. Preceding the address, several inueical select iotH were given They wore: clarinet quartet. "Der Freisxdiutx." Antia Marie Steury. Donna Jaberg, Dorothy Kohler and .Margene Hauers; flue duet; "Ehchanted Die." Barbara An*pau*h and Barbara Bracy. with Margene Hauers accompanying; saxaphone solo; •‘Ventla," Jacqueline Warren. Margisio Hauers accompanying; vocal solo, "The Green Cathedral." Mary Leitz, with Mies Helen Haubold Accompanying J hiring the laMlneiw meeting, conducted by the president, Mrs. Gerald Durkin, it was voted to make a donation to lhe "Gift to the Yank Who Gave” hind; also two dollars to the blind memorial fund. Mrs. Warren announced that orders will not be taken at the present time for products made l»y the blind Mrs. E-| Wrren was general chairman of the arrangements. The next general meeting will he held December 3. The literature de partment will be in charge of the program, and will prreent Maw. ( Leonard Saylor* in a book review

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11.A. M. Phonos 1000-1001 Wednesday Decatur Home Economics club, Mrs. Gerald Durkin, 1:45 p.m. Pleanant Milla Methodist W. N. C. S. Thank*slvln< supper, haxant and parcel port, 5 to 7 pm. Friday | American la-gloi auxiliary, Lelxi<>n home, x p.m. Sunday Presbyterian missionary society annual praise service, ohunh uudltorium. 3:45 p.m. Ladies Aid of Zion Lutheran chun-h, Friedhelm. supper, bazaar ami bake sale, church. 5 p.m. Monday Music depart mi nt of Decatur Woman’s <luh, Mr*. 1.. A. Holt* house, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Root township home ocimomics club. Mtn. Dale Moses, |t»:3u am. Church Mother* study chili, Mrs. Francis Ell-worth, K p’.m. TRI KAPPA HAS DESSERT BRIDGE A dessert bridge was enjoyed by memiiers <>f the Tri Kappa sorority la«t evening at the Elko home. Dining the short business meeting. plans were completed for the Tlianluwivlng dance, to Im* held Friday from nine to twelve o'clock at the K. of P. hull, Fallowing the luncheon, table* of brklgi* were formed, and prises were awarded the winners. The members were reminded to bring their "gift for the yank" to the Imslneas meeting December 4. II istoiM** wi re Mio. J K. Gunther. Mrs. Lewis Hair, Mrs. Jolin Spahr, Mm. Orin Crider and Mrs. Cuil Gerls-r, Mrs. Dale Mcmos will be hostess to the memliere of the I(ih>i township Itome economics club Tuesday. This will be an ail day meeting, beginning at ten thirty o'clock. A pot liwk dinner will Im- served at niMin and each memlier L< usk ed to liritrg her own table service and a covered dish. A lesson will be given liy the leader*, and the election of officers wilt Im* held. Tltore will abo be a paper demonstration. All mrunheni are urged to be present. ST. MARY'S SOCIETY HAS ELECTION OF OFFICERS The St. Mary’s society «net Monday at the Decatur Catholic high sidiool. During the Itaslne** meeting, Mrs. Adrian Wemhoff was elected president, and Mt*. S--verin Sidrtrrger, vice president; Mr*. Arthur C. Meyers, Hwrelary; Mrs. Max Kri-im, treasuror. Th<* Irnsiness meeting was conducted i*y bhe vice president. Mrs. Charles J. Miller. during Ute alsumce of the pre xidi-nt, Mrs. Paul Hriade. During tin- evening, games were idayisi The bridge prize was awarded Mm John lx>»he; bumm. Mrs Carl Smith; 500, Mrs. Charles I/>se. Mrs. Mary Foos was chairman of t.h<- meeting, assisted by Mr* Harney Wertzberger, M s. David Teepie, Mrs. M Vian and Mrs. Paul York. ETA TAU BIGMA MEETS TUESDAY Eta Tau Sigma sorority met laet evening at the himie of Miss Iverna Werling. A short iHisinesM meeting was held, after w<iich three tables of bridge wore formed. Prizes were won by Mr*. Roliert Sliralwka, Mr*. Hay Heller and Mis* Glennya Elzey. A deliciofri hMK-heon wa-< served

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by the hostess,' aa*i*ted by Mr* Illi-hard Arnold. Th* next meeting will l>« Dwevnber I at the horn* of Mm. Goorge Helm. FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE CLUB HAS MEETING The Friendship Village chill met recently a: the Hlue Creek town♦uip <• immunity Imllding The mertiiur was opened by the group sinking the club song and "Onward Christian Soldiers." Mrs. Vance read the iieriptu.m, and Mr*. Harry Workinger give an Interesting lesson on "Mental Health and Hygiene." The meeting wao closed with the laird's Prayer, repeated in unison. I h-lk-iiMis refrcs’imen’s were serviil during the sis lai hour by the himtesses, Mrs. Clara DoMt, Myrtle Neadatlne and Ihlen Burkhart. The (Yiuri-h M Hiers study dub will meet Tuesday evening a: eight o’clock at the home of Mrs. Franck* Ellsworth. Mrs. laidoyt Miller will he in charge of lhe devotion*, and Mr*. George Roop and Mrs. Ertnan Johnson will lelesson leaders. Hostessex are Mru. Ellsworth, Mm. Glen Maulh-r and Mr*. Harlan Jackson The American Legion auxiliary will have a social ineeGng Friday evening at eight o’clo< k at the Legion home. o o o Adams County I Memorial Hospital o o Admitted: Luis Herr-ra, Heine route I: Gi-orgi- Schlagenhauf, Bluffton mute 3; Mrs. Frank Grice. Monroe; Mr*. (Amirie* Fuhrman, Preble. Admitted and dismissed: Adolph Marlsudi, route 5; Mis* Harriet 110 Rice, route 1; Mkr* Besae Ann Daniels, Slfi North Fifth street; James Richard, Celina. (>.; Larry Wabel, route fi; Baby Anita Card Lledtly, Berne; Mr*. Sylvester Staub, 107 North Fifth street. Dl.'miwted: Mrs. L. E. Acchbold, 101 South Eleventh s’reet; Mrs. Morri* Wehrman and baby girl. Monroeville route 2; Mrs. Merle Krider and baby girl. 015 Dierke* street; Albert Leavell, Bryant route 2; Mr* A. E. Voglewede and baby girl, Cui Madison street; Roy Stewart, 30.1 Monroe street. Miß MV and Mr*. Leroy Rlffer, 104 East Grant street, are the parents of a baby boy, born this morning at 4:57 am. at the Adam* county memorial howpital. He weigihed 7 potnelM, 12 ounces and has not boon tiaitnil. A baby boy wao l*>rn In Mr. and Mr*. Homer Fe.ichter of Cralgville, route 1, last evi-nlng at 5 p.m. at Hie .Mams county hospital. He weizhi-d tl pound*, 12 ounce*. Mr. and Mns. Emil Nagel, Jr, 515 Adams street, un- the parent* if a baby daughter born at 8:53 pin. last night at the Adams county hospital. She weighi-d G pounds. G ounces and haw not been named. A luby boy was born at 4:10 p.m. Monday afternoon at lhe Adam* county memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mills of route 3. He weighed 10 poundp. 12 taincro. -o Sister Kenny Fund To Open Thursday Indianapolis, Nov, 21—(VP) — 'Anton Huhnan, Jr., state chairman of the second annual fund drive for the Slxter Elizabeth Kenny Institute at Minneapolis, announced today that the 1945 campaign for funds would begin tomorrow ; Hulman said coin collection Ibexes would bo distributed In .banks, stores, th.-aters and other ’public place* until Dec. 8. Half jthe money collected in Indiana ! will be u*cd by the Kenny Instlt•nte and the other half will be givlon lhe sta’o board of health for | Infantile paralysis clinical research. — ■ —— o Nationally Known Capitalist Dies T- rre Haute, Ind.. Nov. 21—(UP) - Chapman Jay Root. 81), nationally known capitalist and industTlalist. died yesterday In his home. He became ill In New York city [several weeks ago. i Roof was a director of the CocaI Cola Company. Wilmington, Del., and of the Owens-Illinois Glasx Company. Toledo, O. He also was president of the Orlando Investment Company. Jacksonville, Fla., the Florida Coca-Cola Hott ling Company and the Terre Haute Coca-Cola Bottling Company. - — 1 oWoman Is Killed By Fall Into Buzz Saw Mishawaka, Ind., Nov. 21—(UP) | —Mrs. Patrick Dale, 30, Dragoon Trail, suffered fatal Injuries yesterday when she fell into a buzz haw which cut an artery of h*r neck. Survivors include the husband and three children.

iSwiHffil Displays German Radio A German made radio, ph-k'-d up by Lt. Harriet Jean Zimmwmun. daugliter of Mr. and Mr*. C. F. Z.lintiK-rmnn. 511 Nutt.n.m avenue, while she was with the army In Germany. Is on display in th<- Publix Service company window on H<>cond street. The radio I* an un mtually firn- set, oontalning many features not had in American built radios and I* ictra-diii't <imslderalde attention. Lt. Zimmerman was tran«fnried to Manila idler the Eur>pean war aad whlpiM-d the radio! to her parents In bids t hy. Discharged from Army M/Sgt. Christy C, Miller, non of Mr. and Met. Benjamin II Miller, ih-rn-- roide 2, wan honorably dkt<Jiar*ed from <!>«• army under the point system, It was anti rnneed today by the commanding offh-er. BAF srpnrafi<»u base, Greetrdioio. N. C. He entered the army Novetn-!»-r L 1943, and served oversea* with the 488th l*unb group from Aogi:<t. 1911, until July, I*4l S.Sgt. Miller hue liei-n awarded the Purple Heart, air medal with one oak leaf idtmfer, and the ETti rlblsm with fiMii- battle pi, t|i Ipn lion etars. •M- ■. I ■ o—l ■■■ ■ *>*>•*«* Honorable Discharge *w*www*w*< _____ Doyle D. Lee, GM 3 c, Decatur route 3. from Great Lakes, 111. W. M. Hrunm zraff. I’M 1/c, 303 North Eighth street, fn in Great [ l-ake. 111. II E. Mi-.«<i', CM 3/c, North] High str , Geneva, trom Great Lakes. 111. Pvt. Jeral I D. Barger, Deraht: | route 2. fn-;n Camp Atterbury. Sgt. Glen D Bittitter, Ih-catur route 3 fn m Camp Atterbury. T 3 Noe| D Sprutiger, Berne, from ('.imp Atterl-iuy. Pfc. Diamond Richard, Decatur route 4. fr m Fort la-wis. Wash. Px Robes t AndvrMii. 317 North Ninth -street, fiom Fort Knox, Ky Elderly Physician Is Beaten, Robbed Pil::-.-.-ton. Ind., Nov. 2! -(UP) An elderly Owensville physician was in serious condition in Gilison general hospital today while authorities sought a matt who beat and robb- d him in bis office. The victim'was Dr. George Beresford, 84. n practicing pltysiidar in Owensville for fin years. Ben-* ford sustained a broken jaw and facial lacerations. Gibson county authorities said Ber sford told them a stranger, stuck a pistol in his face, beat him! and stole |fi<) from hi* wallet dur i Tng office hours In broad daylight Monday afternoon. . — —.l — —.o— .-,-1.. «... » Big Carpet Sales From 1921 to 1925 families spent 1 per cent of their total income, aft er su-tenancc. for wool carpets .. , o — Tri Kappa dance. K. of I’, hall. November 23, 9 p. m. Io 12 midnight, admission s<>c. servicemen free. g2l IB M M fli KB M M ■*

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11. A WIiMUM. of Livingston, I Montana, iwll<*l <m us today, lie formerly lived here but for many lyi‘4,'4 hi* In en a resident of IJv- ! mg-t.m. ri tl lng In 1942 after S 3 ! year* of school wi>rk. He Is enjoying a vl-tt to daughter* at Grund llupld* and in trolt. brother* nt F -rt Waym- un-l Piqua and obher mliHvc* here and elsewhere. Mrs. J. 11. Heller vMlred in Fort Wayne Tuesday afternoon. Dr and Mr*. J«».iii Carroll will entertain the Carroll* from B‘-me for Thank* giving day dinner. Miss Ko-e Ellen Ml’ler. attend Ing .Marian college, Indianapolis, will arrive dome today to spend the ThankHgivUtg hoUdnyH with her pirenl*. Mr. and Mr*. Arthur Miller of D'irk<-s rTte-t. Miss la om Hoile i pending Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr and Mrs Otto Hoile Miss 1 Hoile is a frit hmm at min'd* Wesleyan. Bloomington, 111 Mr*. J*m«n Hiing'-r went to Chi .iso last evi-n.r.g. where she will meet her huslmnd. who U a riving biere today after a long *i-r vl.-e in i i - Routh Pm-ific. I Word has ln-i-n received that Fred Sprague, 3', son of Mrs I. F Sprague of Hartford City, Is in a critical < mdilion at McAllen. Texas as the nouLt of a fractured skull and other injurie* received in an automobile tics Idenl lost Saturday II- was a dlwh irxed eol dler and had l*-en wounded ut Pearl Hailmr. He 1 a grandson of the late Mr. and Mr*. G M, T llom-k of Kirkland township. Th- town council of Berne has instntetod their utt >rn<-y. Ferd Lit terer. t > meet with the iffli’inlH of I i th- pi-tin*ylvaiil.i railway to dis-i i-i. ss 1-11- |io isibililiiM of op-tilnc - I Franklin street in that town a- ros-> I tin- track* of the G It I o Trade In a Good Town — Decatu* I ■ ' '

inndffilkf FROM SNIPFIY, STUFFY DHTBISS OF tteadCoWs! S' /sNI f DOUILf-OUTY r A ( Nota oaop« wozk* > A BJk I V r ast etOHT wHtai N7L I taouata tat Instantly relief from head cold distress start* to sitae when you put a little Va-tro-noi in each nostril. Also -it helps prevent many cold* from developing if used in time! Try ill Follow directions In package. VICKS VA TRO-NOl a—ii ■*■■■!■■ itaim ■ | DI’’I,L find Gerber’a [ ready to serve you with lhe finest assortment of MEAT | — in the city. Visit our market for a wide selection of choice cuts and Highest Quality. Gerber MEAT MARKET

Margaret Wallace Is Lions Club Speaker Ml** Muraarel Wallace, of Lhe export division of the Farnsworth plant In Fort Wayne, wn* the guest opraker at the weekly meetIng of the Decatur Lion* dub T.i« «day evening Mlm Wallace, who spent some time last i timiiier. In Mexico and also at bhe University of Mexico, showed some interesting moving pl.tunn of in i- trip, explaining the vlew.t Miown In the (Rm Dr. Jo* Morris was dialrtnan of the prognim The dub voted to donate 125 to Lhe “Gift for Yank* W-lm Gave" program. . .... n Duplicate Cards To Returning Veterans "Returning veteran*, who have lost their social security canis, may secure a duplicate of the on* Issil'-d to hem In-fore they entered Lie uroiel service* If they will ipply at the nearest social Mis-urlty Imard field office," reported Christian 11. W Lu-s'ke, manager of the Fort Wayne field office in Lio-

Thanksgiving [ Day... Thursday, Nov. 22\ I (lA’gal Holiday) ;; ! Thia Hank Will t t Not Be Open I < ) I For Business. « ► ii: < I;; ; ■ii First State Bank i 1 > • 11 1 I <FEas:Rt!. - I < > ;; Member F.D.I.C. Established INN 3 < (<’ < | THANKSGIVING- I 1 for victory over those who would M destroy us. for the will to make what- 111 uU ever further sacrifice some further N| danger may require, and for the right II of every one io approach his own altar H Ml and to worship in his own way. |]S | HI This is the sum of freedom—THlS In |N| IS THE SPIRIT OF THIS THANKSGIVING DAV. B K GILLIGIDOMN FUNERAL HOME j DfCXTUR . , RHONE 7»4 | •■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a ■ ■ J Enjoy the (’omfortahle, ■ Pleasant Surroundings of the g : Mirror Bar : : THANKSGIVING I a DAY or EVENING g Come in and enjoy a Delicious Turkey Sandwich along with your favorite mixed drink. Popular brands of whfaky, wines and beer served at all times. ■

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post office building. The eeatral office of the *nclal -isutrhy l*»ard h»» a record of all social security number* previously tsmird to uppik twits, ami can Issue a implicate card with the atone numlmr M the original If the vet* ••ran will supply rhe H*M office with hi* name, bis birth date, and hi* parents' narnrs. ■o — — For health’s sake eat tasty, delicious, domestic rab hi t meat. Adams County Rabbit Breeders Ass’n. 21-28 Heed Soap for House Cleaning? Save med fan! They are needed in making voapi... at well o» fabric*, towel*, vacuum cleaner* and many other thing* you want. TURN IN YOUK UUD MYII a