Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 295, Decatur, Adams County, 15 December 1945 — Page 3

BIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1945,

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iff. SERVES ■% STUDENTS ff\ ~<-onoml<s ■ mr'd" a ’ h '*i Iff .« .Il 'Uy ni.-rting I ffL, wa« t 0 ■ ..ud.-.’- ■„ „r...i<l-nt. Mrs H«.yd ■L. rr.dlng the quotaKL month. f hy th'* KLr. '»> !-»«*’•• Town Os Iff*- and repeating <h« HTm jn l * lw * by followed by silent -y Mr * A,b * r * fftho ii«» read th<- poem, ff. ftrol - Mrs. E. W president. wm In ff, installation of the ff'... for the coming year. "o ('vine All Ye Faith-ff-iwautlfu!y Starry Night" ff. >,y Mrs John U-yse and BL-.! Yager Mrs. Albert ff-rjd. How Santa Claus ff Xissrlca, and a trio- comB)l:> John I-oae, Mra. Haff... ; .>! Me Harold Mena "Silent Night " The .xebango followed Lm for the meeting were Krt Itemeke, Miss Victoria Ktrr. Mrs Frank Yager. ff-Ht Mankey. Mra. Rudy ■ jin Walter Reppert and ffa.r Worthman. ft»BT MILLS K MEETS lgg.es. of the Pleasant ■ethodltt church met Thurs Knoon at the home of Mra ■torrUon, with ten members Ltctiof was opened by the Egglag "Silent Night.” and Eg Vp for Jesus." Mrs. |rhlc read the devotions tDcat Baftsei and Mrs. y pre the lesson for It was decided to send usas box to the Macy cendtutlon. mi refreshments were «y the boHtess. assisted by U! Watklne and Mrs. John L The January meeting will K-ltick dinner at the home yrtvldsnt, Mrs. Tubert Ehrll’T SUFFER static Pain Longer wm wiiiimm nine o»waned. ■at S I ft A w*Mi yvwr**il I g*r»v XUjSS *Sv *■■■*■•■• aSffwe . sob yaw of glsssorw •M f»»l eM tefoes year KRVX • f»lr tat Th» rritof V l> M yraeiH that VOS will nlnw th. bcttsis of yew btart. IW IM toeiMac isllof of wMao to •kuining s bottle of llgatol i act CsmyowM today. Taka ssly SM (nesousM esd k>M by ITU DRUG CO. IK ■ ft ft ■ ■■■■'■

Choose From The New Creations in the Buccaneer Pin Sets I Clever new designs, attractively styled. The choice of particular women. ■ See Window Display BOWER Jewelry Store ■ North Second Street 1 «> ■e e kbb wee no oe■■o e ■ ea a taMaeeoewM imm oea e.e ■e e K I I ★ ■ I With thousands of overseas ■ veterans returning daily* their first thought is to call home and | announce the good news. Don’t hold them up! Leave the lines | open for them by calling Long ■ Distance only when necessary and limiting your conversation to as short a time as possible.

FACULTY ENTERTAINS WITH DINNER PARTY The faculty of the Lincoln s hoof entertained with u dinner party recently In the home economic* room at the Junior-senior high school for Mlm Effie Patton, whoso marriage to th<» Rev. Herman R. Carson will take place Christ mao day. and Miss Margaret Moran, who retired from the teaching pro session Chin year. A delicious buffet dinner was served to the honored guest*, faculty, their hiMtband-. and wives, and Mr and Mrs. Walter J. Krick Roth Miss Patton and Miss Mor an were given lovely gifts. Bingo was played and prizes were award ed the various winners. LEGION AUXILIARY HAS CHRISTMAS PARTY TUESDAY The American legion auxiliary held their annual Christman party Tuesday evening at the Legion home. A delicious pot luck dinner was served at six thirty o'clock, after which the gift exchange was held. During the short business meeting, fifteen dollars war, donated for gifts for the girls at Clairmount school. Bingo was played and prizes were awarded to Ethel Meyers and Charlotte Schafer, who also won the door prize. The committee In charge of the arrangements included Alta Brown. Helen Butler, Ella Bmun, Fern Dierkes. Jule Brnshwcller, Jewel Ehlnger. Mrs. Felber, Frances Jaberg. Mary Lhamon. FlJtence Lawson, Loretta Metzler. Zelma li mp. Marquerite Rash, Johanna Poffenberger and Ethel Meyers. The next business meeting will be held January 11. NURSES AIDE CORPS HAS CHRISTMAS PARTY I The annual Christmas party of , the Red Cross nurses aide corps of Adams county, wan held Tuesday evening at six thirty o'clock in the domestic science room at the Junior-senior high school. A pot-luck supper was served, after which a gift exchange was held Mrs. Roy Price, chairman of th* nurses aide corps, preaided dur- ' Ing the short business meeting. The committee In cha’ge of the , party included Mrs. Ida Holthouse. Mrs. Florence Soldner. Mrs. Madge Barton, Miss Mildred Worthman and Mlm Irene Braun. Miss Florence Llchtensteiger was a guest at . the party. The Phoebe Bible class will meet Thuioday evening at seven fortyfive o'clock In the church parlors for a Christmas party and fifty j cent gift exchange. Hostesses will j be Mrs. William Feller. Mrs. Fred , Fruchte and Mrs. Ed Jaberg. I ftft ■■«■■■■■■■

CLUB CALENDAR •oclety Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000-1001 Sunday Past presidents of legion auxiliary, U*gion home. 6 p.tn. Monday Research club, Mrs. L. A. Cowen*. I p m. Dramatic department of Decatur Woman's club, Miss (Irace Coffee, 7:45 pm. Catholic lutdles of Columbia, K. of C. ball. 6:30 pm. Kt. Mary's society, school, 7:30 pm. Corinthian class of Christian church. Mr*. Viola Hcheiderer, 7:30 p.m. Cubs and parents, Christmas party, Lincoln school auditorium, 7 p.m. Literature section of Decatur Woman’s club. Mrs. Charles C. Langston, 7:30 pm. Research Club. Mr*. L. A. Cowen*. 1 p.m. Music department of Decatur I Woman's club, Mrs. J. Fred I Fruchte, 7;.T‘ p.m. Tuesday Ixtyal Daughters clas* of First Evangelical church, church basement. 6 p.m. Root township home economic* club, Mr*. Gus Bohnke, all day. Tri Kappa Christmas party. Elk* home, 6:15 pjn. Church Motbem study club. Mrs. Steve Everhart, 8 p.m. (’. L. of C. Christmas party and pot luck. K. of C. hall. 6:30 p.m Wednesday St. Mary’s township home econo mlcs club. Mrs. Hubert Ehnsam. all day. Psi lota XI Christmas party. Elks home, 8 p m. Home Economics club, Mrs. Bert Haley. 1:45 pad. Lincoln PTA, Lincoln school 2:30 pm Thursday St. Luke'a Ladies Guild, Church, all day. Women of the Moose, Moose home, 7:30 p.m. Phoebe Bible clasts, church base mint, 7:45 pm. The pant presidents of the American Legion auxiliary will have a six o'clock dinner Sunday evening at the I-eglon home ENTERTAIN WITH CHRISTMAS PARTY The Decatur chapter of the Eastern Star was' entertained by Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Nell, worthy patron and worthy matron, Thursday at the Masonic hall. Little Anita Smith, accompanied by her mother. Mrs. Ix»wel! Smith, entertained with Christmas songs and Mna. J. M. Doan gave the history of several Christinas traditions. The dining room was beautifully decorated with fur boughs and lighted tapers. One corner of the soom represented a living room, with a fireplace, a UTge Christma.t tree, and a window, through which could lie seen a doll house cleverly decorated for Christmas. Mrs. John Peterson presided at the tea table, lovely with crystal, silver and lighted tapers. ENJOY CARRY-IN DINNER THURSDAY The Indies Aid society of the Calvary Evangelical church enjoy-

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(•ff, three quarter quilted Mtln coolie coot; center, quilted tunic, Mtln clock*; right, long quilted tebe. There are many winter eveninn when a girl would really prefer staying at home to braving the' otementa Only—ohe must have some attractive and warm outfits to wear. Three such costumes are ahoivr. above At the left is a three-quarter length coolie coat of quilted rayon printed satin which fastens at a collarless neckline with rose colored spaghetti loops and Is sUt at the aides. It is comHned with a rose blouse and stacks. The pajama suit, center, consists of a quilted mimosa, peplum tunic trimmed with a terracotta sash and frogs, and a pair of slim terracotta satin stacks. For the home rirl who wants to be alone there is the elegant lounging robe, pictured right. It Is quilted in a nale blue print, has skirt fullness, lapels flatteringly edged with lace, and ties with a belt of self fabric AU are designed by Textron. - - — (iMtrutfauD

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led a carry-ln dinner and Christmas gift exchange Thurwday at the I home of Mr*. E. W Jackson. Mrs. I Faye Mutschler wu* a guest at I the meeting. I The new officers elected for the I coming year were: president, Mr*.ll W. L. Johnson: vice president. I Mrs. Fred Koos; secretary, Mr*. I Rolland Miller; trea.mrer, Mra. I Otis Shifferly. o ——• MtUJCALS ,r '" Is Mp. Bess Erwin of this city will ( leave Monday for a winter vaca- ( tlon In Florida. She will visit for , 1 some time In Panama City and t then motor on to Sarasota for the balance of the winter months. Miss Rose Klien Milter, a atu- r dent at Marian college, fndianapo | Ils. arrived home Friday to spend ] the Christmas holiday* with her , parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mil- | l ,er ' Mlm Ethel Rpruitger of Asbury , ■ollege, Ky., Is spending the holllays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Sprunger. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Garred and ■ family, formerly of Jackson, Mich., | 1 ha* purchased a home on Seventh street and will take pceseslcn In ( ' the early spring Mr. Garred wza associated with the Amb's Service ( and Hardware Co. In Jackaon. ( , Mich., and is now with the Daniel’* Inclair »ervlce station on Second street. Mrs. Garred Is the daughter of Mr. and Mra. John Cook. The funeral of Robert Fog. 84. , ■ 1 well known retired Markle buslueaa man. will be held Sunday as- • ternoon. Mr Fox was walking serosa the street a week ago when x passing car bit hl* cane, causing him to fall and break a leg. Com- ■ plication* followed and he died Thursday evening. Mr*. Mary Davidson of near Bryant died yeeterday after an extend- , ed Illness. She wax 73 years old and is survived by the husband and one daughter, Mrs, Esther Beck of Portland. The funeral will . be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at White Oak church, with burial in th* Geneva cemetery. ' J. A. Cox, editor of th* Willshire ' Herald, was a business visitor in Decatur today. Mr. Cox haa been owner and editor ot the Willshire newspaper for the last 13 years and Is starting hla 14th year with ' that publication. Mrs. Stephen Lyons of Washing 1 ton. D. C., who has been visiting 1 her' parent*. Mr. and Mns. M. J 1 Mylott, left today for Cincinnati, ■ O. to visit her brother, Jerome. 1 and family. Attorney Ed A. Bosre of Fort | ' Wayne was a baaincas and social I caller In Decatur Friday afternoon | Clarence Lengerich, who was sta I Honed at a Texas camp the put ■ several montiai, ba* received hl> . discharge atfd is at home. He was • with the Central Soya company i when Inducted. ! Please don’t be too revere with your newsboy these wintry days. • Most of them are young and they ■ are braving the weather and some cf them have been battling colds and flue. It’s not such an easy job. l>eonard Sayiora is 111 with the flu. , o-- - Trade In a Good Town ~ Decatur

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instill I II I^l*ll'jd 1 1 ‘4m 1|| WHII Patrick J. Hackman, fireman necond class, I* now stationed at the Navy Yard In Philadelphia, according to a letter received from him by hl* parent*. M- and Mrs Anselm Hackman. Staff Sgt. Leo Hackman, who nerved a year in Germany and France, 1* enroute home and is expected here by Christmas. He I* eligible for discharge and ha* been In th* army for three year* Honorable Discharge ******** Sgt. la wl* D. Brown, route 3, from Camp Atterbury. B/Sjt. Mark C Wugner. 616 Cleveland street, from Camp Atterbury. T/4 Harvey E. Birch, route 1. Monroe, from Camp Atterbury. Pvt. Vernon Edrlngton, 110 North Thirteenth street, from Camp Atterbury. A baby daughter was born Friday to Sgt. and Mrs. Raymond Hake>i at the Bluffton hoepital The father is stationed In the European war theater. Mr. and Mr*. Clifford Hoffhlne* of Rockford. O. route 3. are the parents of a baby boy. burn at 7:05 a.m. this morning at the Adam* county memorial hospital. He ha* not been named. ■ o O Adam* County Memorial Hospital o o Admitted: Robert H. Anderson. 722 Washington street Dismissed: Mrs. Lester Essex and baby girl, 727 Dierkoi street. , Q»l I— in —i— ' ■ Teen-Aqe Dance To Be Held Christmas A teen-age dance, c»-*pon»orcd by Adami Post 43. American Legion, and "The Den," Decatur* youth <cn‘er, will lie held al th* Legl >n horn* from 9 to 12 o'clock Christmas night. December 25. A Portland agekestra ha* boen obtained. The orchestra and hall are furnished by the Legion without charge. Deane Dorwln. yohth supervisor, also announced that a .oiler skating party will h* held during the holidays, with detailed pbns to ' be announced later.

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- 1 v > 1 The Girl Scout* <’f troop I met Wednesday «• the high school. Plans were dlscuaaad for the victory collection of canned food which elaited Thursday. The next meeting will i>e a Cbrlslma* party next Thursday at seven o'clock at th* home of Mis* Geotgl:* Foughty on Thirteenth street. Each girl Is asked to bring a twen'y five cent gift. Transportation home will be provided. Girls are alo.» reminded to give their articles for Hie frl ndship hags to Beverly LMter. Th- meeting of Girl Scout troop 4V vaa held recently In the Girl Scout room at the Lincoln school. The meeting was opened with the Girl Scout promise. Plan* were made and instructions Were given for the canned food campaign. The meeting closed With the Friendship circle.-Patricia Gause, acribe. The Girl Scout* of troop IV held their regular meeting in th* Girl Scout room at the Lincoln school recently. The meeting or-ened with the Girl Scout promlee, after which the girls worked on handwork projects. The meeting was cloved by forming the friendship circle Marilyn Jaberg, scribe. a Weather Statistics Are Given By State With the approach of Winter ani the present cold wave, the Indiana historical bureau advances some encouraging statistic* to show that It bac been much colder In Indiana. According to records of that bureau, the cold-st day ever recorded In Indiana wan January 2. 1887, when the temperature dropped to 30 degrees below zero at LaFayette. That cold re<ord wa* equalled i at Marengo in Crawford county !>• | cember 10, 1917, when ih* official . record there was 30 degree* below I 1 zero. During that week In 1917 sub-zero weather prevailed over I , the entire state. A* for hot weather, the higher' ' I temperature on record In Indian > ' was eitabl'tihed July 15, 1936 at i Collegeville In Jasper county, when : 'he temperature soared to 116 de | grees. Just 15 days after this re ' , cord was established in Jasper) county, a frost wm recorded on July 29 In the same county. Ai of these figures are established by the Indi: na historical bureau. — —o- — 1 ff — ft 4. z TRAGEDY has stalked little Bonnie Stewart up to now in her short two years of life. A bluish color s>nce birth because nt a valvular heart condition, the child Is pictured here in Johns Hopkina Hospital, Baltimore, Md., where she is awaiting an operation which may clear up the condition. Before she came from Orlando. Fla., to the hospital, her dad was killed on Iwo Jims, and her mother was the victim of a stabbing murder, tlnternatwnal) ■ Wine We Have It! Il - — ■ ’I You Can Now Get Genuine j Quinine Capsules again. , We have them in 2 I I I grain. 3 grain and I I 5 grain capsules. KOHNE Drug Store

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* .’ . I *. - . 1 , » A PILOTLESS NAVY HIIICAT. aent aloft by the Navy department to a revolutionary, ghostlike demonstration of airpower near Atlantic City. N J . Is shown, top photo, climbing after the takeoff. In center photo, the plane is tn flight, followed by the control plane, while the lower picture shows the 'ghost" making a perfect landing. FWa pilotless planes took part in the demonstration In which the Navy simulated what they would du in training airmen to down enemy alrcra ft (Interoational Sound photo) ■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■ft ■■■■■■ ftft-1 ■ : Returning Servicemen Since you’ve heen away we’ve moved into our larger and permanent headquarters at 130 North Second St. ft formerly Keller Jewelry Store ■ Where you are Always Welcome. u ft we i. ■ iu ■ ■■ ■ ■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■«■ ■ «.a • ■■■£■■■■■■■■■«■■«'■■■■■ ■ ■ : Folding Chairs We have a good Mock of wooden folding ft chai™, solid construction, that we offer for a ft limited time only. SPECIAL - EACH )| a ■■ ■■ SPECIAL PRICES !$/ f R ,N I ■■■ f V DOZEN LOTS. i Stucky & Co. Monroe, Ind. SecaftftftftftftftftftaßßßßaßßS RE.B* ««■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ J : Gift For The Home • ■ 3 8 - . 8 i j ; L ' 3 O Sft' * I I ■ HOLLYWOOD BED OUTFIT | ft They’re smart! They’re modern! They’re luxuriouag ly comfortable! Includes the padded leatherette headB board, buoyant matt resit and box spring on legs. | Stucky 6* Co. ■ Monroe, Ind. i R Open Evenings Except Wednesday ■■■■■■■ ■ ■ ft ftKftftftßMMftft

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| Department of Wild Life and ! Fisheries. New Caledonia, one of the richest nickel bearing countries In th* world, produced 231.650 tons of the metsl during 1944 This was a 2<),900 ton increase over 184.1.