Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 1, Decatur, Adams County, 2 January 1946 — Page 3

VEDNESDAY, JANUA RY 2,1946.

ks RUftH FAMILY HONORED T MjCEFTION SUNDAY A reception and open house was 70 rid Munday from two to ten thlr- ' o'4*|ck at «he borne of Mr. and ““ m.TT E. U-onardson. honoring — and Mm. <’ M Prugh and MHki. Dorris Jean and Mara«e~ fchaplain Prugh returned at ralgith from several months ity iJthf Pacific. A Ifestmus ,re * * nd other seaiiial Kscorationx wire used ircugbout the entertaining rooms eiicieab refreshments were aerv--1 froM a beautifully appointed ible, oi| which were the antique T?tal, and antique white lacy iged j*tol» ? Miso Eleanor Repit, Mrs Henry Nefrelter. Mrs. omer parton, .Mira Mildred orthmSh and Mrs. Ed Miller as ated thi hostess In serving. AmoOtt the out-of-town guests ere Mr. und Mrs. Robert Jones f Cai* Vieta. Calif. Mr. Jones has sen dMparged from the army ad plans to resume his teaching —i» insirwcr of music In Portland —. tblk MsoOl-l k IW YIARB DAY DINNER lELD AT K. OF P. HOME p The sunßul New Years day diner at the Fythlan Sisters, Knights t Pythiasnnd their families, was eld at the K of P. home Tues- " ay. Among those who attended at Mrs. Fannie Friitoe. charter isaber of the Temple. Another Mirier member. Mrs. Florence ain. was unable to attend be juse of i|Bess. At Boon a delicious carry In din er waa Served to approximately » PRICE SALE “ ♦ TOILETRIES ♦ STATIONERY ♦ BILL FOLDS New Going On I Owed selection in eneh department. SMITH DRUG CO.

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fifty persona present. Cards and singing were enjoyed in the afteri noon, followed by a six o'clock sup- . per. I The W. M. A. of the Nuttman I Avenue United Brethren church . will meet Thursday evening at I seven thirty o'clock at the home i of Mrs. Gladys Raver. Psi lota XI sorority will have I a business meeting this evening at eight o'clock at the Elka home. All members are urged to he present. Mrs. R. O. Wynn will he hostens to the members of the Indies Aid society of the First United Brethren church Thursday afternoon at ’ two o'clock. Mrs. Earl Crld*r and Mtw. Harry Poling Will lie the a# slating hostess**. io — — i t o O | Adams County Memorial Hospital 1 o o Admitted: Gordon Acheson. Homestead; Mrs. Sherman Fa sex. Monroe; Herman Pinkerton. Gene va: Fred Lindsey. Geneva. Admitted and dismissed: Theo i dore Wemhoff, 616 Marshall street. Dismissed: Ervin Stuckey. MonI roe: Lester Sheets. 323 North Sev- • enth street; Joo Grogg. Geneva • route 2; Dr. George Emlck. Berne. » o WTiB Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Dellinger, of Pleasant Milla, are the parents of a baby girl born at 8:10 am. New Years day at the Adami county memorial hospital. She weighed 7 pounds. H ounce and has been named Diana Kay. This is the second child and the first daughter in the family. Mrs. Dellinger Is the former Miss Mary Louise Bovine. ()

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Wednesday Pal lota XI sorority, Klkx home, a p m. Thursday Women of the Moose, Moose homo, 7:30 p.m. Presbyterian Missionary society, Mtw. Jesse Button. 8r„ 2:30 p m. So Cha Rea, Mns. Tillman Gehrig. 7:30 p m. Catholic Indies of Columbia, K. of C. hall, 7:30 p m. Women of the Moose, Moose home, 7:30 p.m. Flnst Evangelical missionary society, church, 2 p.m. Union Chapel Indies Aid, Mrs. Ralph Rice, 1:30 pm. W. M. A. of Nuttmun Avenue 1 U. B. church. Mrs. Gladys Ruver. 7:30 pm. Ladies Aid society of First U. B. 1 Church, Mrs. R. O. Wynn,2 p.m. Sunday Zion Lutheran Married Couples clux, church basement, 7 pin. Monday Research club, Mrs. W. Guy Brown, 2:30 p.m. Tuesday Tri Kappa called bu»lncas meeting, Mrs. Fred Smith, H p m. Marlon Feasel, former Decatur resident, now an Instructor In South Side high school. Fort Wayne, visited in Decatur Tuesday. Jack Dunten, LaGrange attor- ' ney. recently discharged from the 1 army, was a visitor in Decatur today. Mrs. Marie Smith Lehman, Fort Wayne, visited relativce in Decatur yesterday. Miss Leona Hoile has returned to Illinois Wesleyan college at Bloomington, HI., after spending the Christmas holidays with her parents. Mr. und Mrs. Otto Hoile. 648 Mercer avenue. i Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson and daughter. Deni. are visiting . with th- former's parents, Mr. and . Mrs. Roy Johnson. Rose Ellen Miller, daughter of ’ Mr. and Mm. Arthur Mi.ler, returned today to Marian college, Indianapolis, after spending the Christmas vacati.n with her par- ' ents. Mlaa Margaret Modes has returned to her studies at Franklin college. Franklin, after a holiday visit with her parenu, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mosea. Charles Weber has returned home from Tucson. Aris., after a six weeks' visit with hh wife and sons. Stanley and George. Ollie Heller has sold his gioeery stere at Berne to Kenneth Neueuchwander, who was recently discharged from the air force. Heller hag not decided his future plana. Pvt. Max Meyer, father of little Judy Ann who was electrocuted Thursday, was aboard a ship off Boston when he received the news. He was given a two-weeks leave and flew home, arriving Saturday I afternoon. The funeral of the child I was held Sunday. i The Wabash river went out of ’ Its banka over the weekend as the 1 result of the rains and the lowI lands In the south part of the coun- | ty are now covered with ice, I ■ I 1«« ■ -(J I' ■■ ■■ .-..-I. In the days of sailing ships J men-of-war carrying more than I 100 guna were called "first rates.** I Those in. the "second rate" had I 80 or more, "third rates" boasted; about 74. and "fourth rates" usu- ' ally had S 6. Though the ships I have vanished, the expressions, their nautical meanings forgotten, live on in our language. The gain of life Is no* measured I by how much a man can obtain. I I but by what he seeks jo obtain. Blessed are they who rejoice in the power of prayer, they diaw 1 very near to God. I Eight-State Legion i Leader 9 R. GRAHAM HUNTINGTON | National Vice-Cemmander it. Graham Huntington of The Ameriau Legion for IMS. Hto home Is at East Orange, N.J. The area assigned to him embraces the eight deportments of Delaware, the District of Columbia, Indiana, Illinois, Maryland. New Jersey, Penmylvanla assd West Virginia, with a total

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary 0 V' L' ~ ; Z

A numlier of relatives, friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs. (’. T. Bowen of Wren. 0.. Bunday afternoon to extend bent wishes on their golden wedding anniversary. Open house wa* held from one thirty to four o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Bowen were i-iarriol December 31. IMS. in Wren. Ohio, by Squire Joshua Wagers. They resided in Van Wert county for twenty years, and for the past thirty years In Wren. <>.

COURT HOUSE The Inheritance tax report in the Nora V. Flaugh estate shows a net value of 39.54102 and lax of 178.41 due from Mary Flaugh, the mother. The appraiser was allowed 15'. A complaint for an accounting and to dissolve a partnership agreement has been filed by Edward Berllnx. Joseph Berlin? and Mae Berl'ng v«. Raymand O Beck er. a farm tenant. The- agreement was made on Augu.it 1, 1939. A petition for t*r.e appointment of a receiver without notice to take charge of the 200-acre farm and personal property of the partner ship, naming Richard C, Ehinget as the receiver, was also filed. Hearing cn the pe'dtiott was set tor Jan. 5. o —— La Guardia Steps Out Os Mayoralty New York, Jan. 2—(UP)—Fiordlo H. I-a Guardia, sen of an Italian Immigrant, officially turned over the office of mayor yesterday to William O'Dwyer, an immigrant from Ireland. it was the end of 12 years as the ref arm mayor of New York. Hh ptxst-offlclal life will Include making two weekly rudia broad:asts*M a comments or, wrltln two weekly newspaper column*’ and writing his biography. He will earn an estimated 3150.0U0 a year. o Durham Conspiracy Tial Is Resumed Fort Wayne, Ind., Jan. 2— (t’P» — The Durham Manufacturing Corp, conspiracy trial resumed today after a two-week reprieve. The company and nine employes are I charged with conspiring to de- ' fraud the federal government by 'concealing defects In war material made during the war. Max IH't, a defendant, took the stand to continue testimony In his i defence. Attorneys said they expected rhe defeme testimony i would be completed within two ■ weefca.

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SECRETARY OF STATE JAMIS F. BYRNES Is shown above as be addressed the nation by radio from his state department office to re- , port on the recently concluded meeting of the "Big Three" foreign ; ministers In Moscow. Byrnes declared the new policy and control machinery set tip for Japan “safeguards the efficient administration' ] of Gen. Douglas MacArthur. He also disclosed that the “Big Three’ had discussed no technical matters in connection with atomic energj < control. (I nt tr national Soundphoto. .<

• Increase Capital Os Berne Company The directors of the Berne ' Maniifa-turint; company have vot--1 ed to change lhe corporate num- • of the apparel m mufacturlng concern to Winner, inc., and In lease the capital sto« k IHO.OOn. t The corporation now has a capl- ’ tai exceeding; a quarter ml.lion del- ’ lant and plans to Increase It to u ' million dollars over th* next ten years. The company Is one of the 1 oldest Industries In Berne, being I organized In 1900. 1 C. T. Habeauer Is president and ‘ general manager of th* company. 1 which will alio maintain It- former corporation name and trade r name. The Winner House. W. P. ■ Schrock of this city an i C. J. Car1 roll, formerly of this city, are associated with the progressive manufacturing concern o Seventy seven percent of all the wheat produced in the United States comes from the 17 West • ern states. i The state of Wyoming has ap r proximately 20.000 tr'ies of flsh- > Ing streams and 130,000 acres of l fishing lakes. Wyoming's lakes and streams ( contain seven species of trout. The average elevation of Loulsionn above the sea is only 100 feet and the only parts reaching 4ru feet are hills In Clailiorne parish Wild horses are rounded up ar nually In Wyoming by airplanes. ‘ Sc'en-e given us power over • thlnr-t and over others: Christ over ourselves. Christ's birth come? to Its full meaning when it l>i born anew In one's heart. If Christmas can redeem Decemi ber, the Christmas spirit can save , any month in the year. Chrhtma- was ushered In by the ( star cf hope and remains firever , consecrated by the sacriDce of the . cross. ’ Human beings have more occasion to sing H.wannw over th* coming of Cdtrist than the angel ' had. i It la well to remember, at the ’ outset that God never leneo control i • of the world, and that be us < even evil to accomplish g >f

TTTWnWTTWnn HT I'SW Pfr. Charles W Bollinger has returned to Camp Hlmnkjt, N. Y., as ter spending the week-end with hl>< parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hol linger of this city Cpi Ed Beavers hno arrived in Seattle, Wash, from Osaka, Japan, tccordlng to word received by his wife. Mrs. Helen B*av*rs of Mon oe route I. Cpi Beave“s had been overseas 2! months, and in the army three yea re. R-Bgt. Cyril R. Becker is return • Ing to the .nates for disc ha"ge as-1 ter 44 m'nths service. B>Bgt. Reck er was a member of th* 644 tn base I eadqqarters and wax Motioned on ; A'heeler Held on the inland of, )ahu, Tlf Hix wife resides at 303 West Monroe street Major Charles M. Prugh. promot I ■d to that rank when placed on I terminal leave, will get his honor | ible discharge from th* army I Marc.i 1. Major Prugh and family visited here over the week-end, returning to Dayton. Ohio, so their

I Never Before Such Savings! I Entire Stock Ladies Fall and Winter COATS SAVINGS I Buy now and save money. Every Coat reduced for immediate clearance. ■ Wonderful selection, fine all wool materials; good range of sizes. We don’t want to carry-over a single coat—hence the tremendous reductions. g Look At These Low Prices I Regular Values $24.95 to $49.95 and some higher I slg9s $2g95 $3295 diUdren’s Coals Coal and Le " ins I t hildren’s 3-piece Coat and Legging Good selection Thnme Cloth. sets. Good selection, fine quality. sizes 7 to 10. Newest styles. sizes 1 to 4; sold regularly at >8.95 and >15.95. ■ Kegular 519.95 $ < g* Qfi! Coats — 4^|P Regular $16.95 Coats 9> and HI Other Cloth Coats and 2-piece sets, » NIBLICK e CO. | »♦»♦♦»*♦»*♦»»»«»♦»!1 Mill M<»»11 1 .♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦»« 11 111 H »♦»»»» I M »»+♦♦♦»»♦* ( First United ' "'1 Brethren Church V Itjßb ■ S r tend* a Wclcom. ” w 9KT • • J ,0 t 0 ,h * • JL -2 Dec. 30 to Jan. 13 MiM Mabel Rife X Ml.. Lunt. M.rt!n , " h MMPt X Director of Mu.lo Saturt.y. g ♦♦>»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦oeoooeeeo ♦♦♦♦♦♦ooo»Hio>io»oooe»o»»t»»ep>3oooo

I children could riwume school. Major Pi ugh is a former pastor of th-? Zion Kvnngelhal and Reformed church In this city ami served 30 montlM In the Pacific war theater, the last 30 days of which were In Korea, Chinn ggt. Donald W. Beery, recently discharged from the army, served more than six years In the srmed forces. He enlisted on Hept. 28, 1939 and was uttai'hed to the 720th Amphibious Tractor Bn. H* waa last stationed on Okinawa and waa awarded the bronze star. (’apt. Fred Vogleweda, who spent two yeaia in India and China ( arrived home New Year's Eve to , visit with his mother, Mrs. Charlie Voglewede of Monroe street. He was discharged at Camp Atterbury after being In the army about four years. Prior to his military service he *si employed by Haakell and Hells, large auditing firm In New York City -—— — o~—• - — Democrat Want Ads Get Results ( Helps build up resistance against MONTHLY FEMALE NIN Wtoow taken regularly! Lydia K. Plnkhxm'x Vegetable Compound Moa Most than relieve monthly pain when due to functional periodic disturbances It also rellevM accompanying weak, ure-i. nervous. Jittery feelings —of such nature Taken regularly—Pinkham s Compound helps build up rssistauce against such monthly distress Pin*ham's Compound is worth trglng/

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