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After March 24, the roupls will reside on a farm near East Grat,<| Forks. The new Mr*. Jeffrey wan form erly employed by the General Eler-j trie Co.. Decatur work*, while the groom was recently din, hatred from the army air forces. J. B. KESLER OBSERVES BIRTHDAY J. R. Kiwler of near Decatur war pleasantly surprised Saturday eve-1 nlng when a group of friend* and relatives gathered at tils home to celebrate his birthday anniversary A delicious pot-luck supper was I served and a social evening wa«enjoyed. Guests present were Mr. and Mrs. John Kpsler, Mr. and Mrs ( heater McLain and Mrs. Dorothy Moth of Ohio City, O; Mr. and Mrs. Hay Grunewald and Mrs Harold Kesler and daughter, Anna, of Van Wert. O.; Mr. and Mm W. O. Hlack of Wren, <); Mr. and Mrs. alter Kesler and son. Gary, of Willshire. ().; Mr. and Mr*. Harry Worklngei and son. Hilly, of, Monroe; Mr. and Mrs. ix-wfe, Kes ler and daughter. Da la. of Fori Wayne; Mr and Mrs. Dwight Arn old of Decatur, and Mr and Mrs Keeler. TRI KAPPA SORORITY MAS DESSERT LUNCHEON Members of Tri Kappa sorority enjoyed a dessert luncheon last evening at the Elka home. The small tables were beautifully decorated In St. Patrick's day appointmenu. Bingo was played and prizes were awarded Mrs. Wendel Smith and Mm. Vaughn Hllyard. Following the program, a short buxines* meeting was conducted by the president. Mrs. Nell HighlandHostesses were Mlm Kathryn Welland. Miss Dorothy Schnepf. Mrs. Gladys Chamlierlaln and Mm. Aypn Burk. MRS. A. R. HOLTHOUSE HOSTESS TO CLUB Mrs. A. R. Holthouse was hostass Monday afternoon to the He search club. Mrs. Leonard Saylors, leader forth- afternoon, gave an Interesting paper on "Mother (loose, Her Heal Meaning.” New Year Books for 1141 and 1947 were also distributed. During the social hour, tea was nerved from a beautlfu'ly appointed tea table, with Mrs. Walter Krick, presiding. Assisting hostense* were Mrs. Eugene Runyon. Mrs. George Thomae, Mrs. O. 11. Haubold and Mrs. la*o Saylors.

CLUB CALENDAR ••slaty Deadline, 11 A. M. Wednesday Profit and Pli-iaiire duh, Mrs. John Heimann, *:N p.m. Decatur Home Economics club, Mrs. Frank Rchmitt, 1:15 pm. Hhakeapesre club, Mm. Harry Molta, 2:SO pm Men's Presbyterian Fellowship dub, church. #;3O pm. Thursday St. Luke’ai Ladle* guild, Mrs. Robert Preadorf, all day. Pleasant Mills Methodist W. 8 ('• S, Mrs. John Bailey, 1;45 p.m. Young Adult daw of Presbyterian church, church basement, N p m. Presbyterian Ladies Aid society, Mrs. Charles laingnton. 2:30 p.m. Friendship Village home economics duh. north brick school house 1 p.m. D.Y.H. dam of First I’. H. church, Mrs. Blanch Elzey, 7;jo p.m. Mary and Martha Sunday school dass of Methodist church, Mm. John Anspaugh. 7:30 pm Women of the Moose, Moose, 7:30 p.m. First I*. 11. Progressive Worker*. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hill, 7:30 pm Willing Worker* class of Christian church. Mr*. Fred Scheiderer. 7:3<i p.m. Hainbow for Girls, Masonic hall, 7 p.m. G E. Aeolian choir, junior-senior high school. 7:30 pm. Friday American Legion auxiliary. Legion home, s p m. Saturday Presbyterian chop suey supper, church. 5 to 7 p.m. Philatheu class of Baptist church Mrs. S. E. Hite. 7:30 pm. Monday Decatur Cub Pack, Lincoln schcMtl, 7 pm. Tuesday Church Mothens Study dub, Methodist church. 11:30 p m. After adjourning for the »um mer month*, the club will resume its regular meeting* on October 7, with Mr* U-o Saylor* as> hostess. CORINTHIAN CLASS HAS MEETING MONDAY Mrs. Paul Daniels was hostess to the members of the Corinthian class of the First Christian church Monday evening Mr* 11. Huhl read the devotions, twlng the twelfth chapter of Ko mans. Prayer was repeated in unison. following which a sh n t business meeting was held The meeting closed with the nineteenth psalm. During the aocial hour. Mrs. Richard Baker, Mm. James Hutton and Berdette Book, sisters and brother of Mrs Daniels, entertained with a selection of Hawaiian guitar music. Games were played, and delicious refreshment* were served l»y the hiwtess.

OTTERBEIN GUILD MEETS RECENTLY The Union Chapel Otterbein guild met recently at the home of Mix* Irene Drape,*. Following prayer service. Marcella Walters, president, called the group to order. The group xang "Anywhere With Jeaus." after RAYMOND (Doe.) KELLER — Jewtlsr ■— Watch and Jewelry Repair. Diamonds — Watches Silverware — Clocka -326 N. Ninth St. Quickly Refeves Distress of SnemSltiflr Hea/CMf S'" A little Va-tro-noi up f mtti e * ch nostril promptly I relieves stiffly, stuffy I ™ — distress of head colds- \ hfratthiny emier. Alm M|i prcvtM many / colds from developing 1 U used in time.. Try it! -< JM You'll like it! Follow \ 2 •’ directions in packageVICKS VATWMQII Y OU’LL find Gerber’s ready to serve you with the finest assortment of MEAT — in the city. Visit our market for a wide selection of choice cuts and Highest Quality. Gerber MEAT MARKET

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whkh A* tiptuie *.,* trad. The leaeon study for the evening was on African iwople. The meeting was dosed with the guild teremonlal. During the buxines* meeting, the following officers were ebn ted for the coming year: president, Betty Miller; vice president, Frieda Williams m, sec retary, Veda Williamson: treasurer. Janet Brown; secretary love and thank offering. Betty Waller*; secietaiy of literature. Jane Drew; secretary stewardship, Rose Merriman; secretary of living link. Joan Beer; counselor, Mrs. Pelletl; deiegales to convention, Rose Merriman and Joan Beer. At the close of th« meeting, refreshments were served. Thirteen members und two guests were present. MRS. CHARLES HITE HOSTESS TO PSI OTE Members of psi lota XI sorority enjoyed a soc ial meeting last evening at the home of Mr*. Charles Hite. Bridge and hearts were played, und prliea were awarded to Mrs. Gerald Smith for contract, Mbs Cloe Liniger, auction, and Mr*. John McConnell, heart*. Delicious refreshments were served at small tables, beautifully decorated with Farter appointments Hostesses were Mr*. Hite, Miss Fan Hammel. Mrs. A. R. Ilolth •use. Mrs. John DeVos* und Mrs. George Mac Lean. The next business meeting will be held April 2 at the home of Mrs. Herman Krue< keberg. The Decatur Cub pa- k will meet at the Lincoln school Monday evening at seven o’clock. The Aeolian choir of the Decatur General Electric club will meet Thursday evening at reven thirty o'clock in the music .oom at the junior-senior high school. The Philathea class of the Baptist church will meet Friday evening nt seven thirty o'dock at the home of Mrs. S. E. Hite. During the *>M*ial hour, a “white elephant" sale Will be conducted. All mem Ilers are requested to be present. The Church Mother* Study club will have their regular dinner meeting Tuesday evening at six thirty o'clock a* the Methodist • c hurch. The husbands of the memI ber* will lie guest* at this meeting. Mr*. F. H. Willard.will have charge of the devotions. Mlkh Marilyn Schultz will play a piano solo, and Mary la-itz and Lyman Hahn will *lng a duet. The guest speaker will lie E. W. Baumgartner, using as his topic “The Home, Place for Christian Living.*' Reservations for the dinner intact be made liy Friday.

Runaway Heiress Returned To Home Reveal Truck Driver Recently Arrested Rockford. 111., March 20.—{(’Pt —-Authorities said today (hat Ollie J. Williams, 24. Madison. Wls.. truck drlvor. found in Del oit with Milwaukee grain and malt, heiress Suzanne Froedtert. 16. recenfty had spent two months In the county jail. Deputy sheriff Marvin Brown said Williams Was held here from Dec. 1 to Feb. 3 for tampering with a motor vehicle in South Beloit, 111. Brown said he remembered Williams because of a painful neck injury he received in an accident just before his arrest County records showed that Williams was horn Jan. 3, 1922, at Dresden. Tenn., and left his wife and two children two months before his arrest. The blonde runaway heiress meanwhile had returned by chartered plane to Wisconsin ending her ten day adventure. Suzanne's father is Kurtls R. Froedtert, president of the Froedtert grain and malting company, one of the largest concerns of its kind in the world. The girl ran away from an exclusixe boarding school for girls st Madison. Wls.. on March 11, and met Williams on a bus enroute to Detroit. She went with him to stay with his relatives there snd posed as his wife. Her parents were vacationing in Florida. 0 Street Cleaners In Threatened Strike Indianapolis, March 20-(VP) — A strike ot city street cleaners threatened in Indianapolis today. AFL teamsters union officials said they tried fruitlesaly to arrange a meeting with city officials In an effort to avert a walkout of 200 employes of the street cleaning department. Secretary Emmett J. Williams of the teamsters' local 135 said the I' S. conciliation service had been asked to arrange a meeting. o— Callfoi-nla fruit growers used 10,000 Mexican farm worker* in harvesting their 1945 record citrus crop.

jm Charles W IxHhe, A/fL son of Mr and Mrs. Bernard Ixtslte of 3ld North Fourth street, who enlisted In the I’nlted States Navy recently, left March 12 for boot training at Great Luke*. His address fee Company 73. I’nlted States Naval Training Center. Great lackee, 111. Kenneth Chllcote, MOM.M 2 c. has arrived In the states after over two year* duty in the Calm ixlanls, in the Pacific. He will arrive at Great Lakes, 111., Friday for a discharge. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Chllcote. of tills city, and his flamec- will meet him in Chicago to accompany him home. Pfc. Richard W. Mills, eon of O. P. Mills of thia city, lias been discharged from the army at Camp Atterbury after two and one-half years in ttervice. 20 month* of which ware spent in the ETOItePCALS

Arthur Clark of Montpelier. 0.. former member < t the Decatur po lice force, vfecited relatives und friend* here l over the weekend. Mr and Mm. Ernest Merlca of West Madison street had a* their Sunday dinner gue*t*. Mr. and Mr*. John Hart. Mr. and Mr*. Chalmer Hart. Mr. and Mr*. Glenn Merlca and children. Sharon Ann and Larry, and Mr. and Mm. Lloyd Stephenson, all of Monroeville. The Willing Workers ela,i« of th- - church will meet Thursday evening at seven thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Fred Scheiderer. Clarence Ziner ha* been called to I'rbana where his mother, Mrs. Charle* Ziner. 77. Is seriously ill. William Bell and Fre.lerick Schafer are business visitor* in Chicago thh week. ' George Dellinger. <<( Mercer avenue. is reported to be recovering from a maj ir operation at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne Mr. Dellinger, one of the city's well known citizen*, is 84 years of age. (inly four men have been executed in the Wyoming state penitentiary letlial gas chamber since it was installed about io years ago. Beginner’s Pattern J /X’’ 7 9395 Z/ ZBh‘ 4 S'ZES ’ ‘1 10 20 Z / •/’ * 50 44 «/*•/ *1 Iff wF / 1 / ff B I ' I fa / /fB i \ / /f v Marian Martin One look at the diagram shows you that Pattern 9395 is easy sowing; two dart-seams and your dress Is fitted to wi|low-siim perfection! Make with ruffles, sleeves, or both. Pattern 9395 r 10. 12. 14. IS, 18. 20; 30. 32, 34. 36. 38. 40. 42. 44. Rjze 16. 3% yards 35-lneti fabric. Send TWENTY cents in coins for this pattern to Decatur Daily Democrat, Pattern Dept., 155 N. Jefferson St, Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, ZONE. SIZE AND STYLE NUMBER. The Marian Martin Spring Pattern Book is now ready . . . it’s yours for Fifteen Cents. Full of smart styles for the family plus FREE pattern for the new "bag-on-a-belt” printed right Inside the book.

Ask For Increase In Rent Ceilings Ask Congress For Ceiling Increase Wallington, Mar. 2<» (l'P>— A representative of the National Association of Real Estate Boards asked congress today for an increase in rent celling* for small property owner*. •'Since i'Atu rents have advanced only four percent, but all the elements of property operation wages, taxes and maintenancehave ln< reused consistently.'' f’ulyin K. Snyder, an association representative, told the house banking committee. "There are many landlords who are in serious distress because of the rigid controls." The committee in holding hearings on a bill to extend the office of price administration for a year until June 30, 1947, James ('. Downs, another member of the association, told the committee that the cost of maintenance and repair work had ris-'«-n 110 percent since 1940 Snyder and Downs submitted an association draft of an amendment to the price control act concerning rents. The proposed amendment would: 1. Permit a property owner to file a schedule with OPA showing present monthly operating costs, including taxes, compared with tile freeze date. 2. Permit a property owtp»i to file a schedule of Increased rents to cover Increased operating costs, provided the Increase does not exceed 1<» percent. 3. Permit the new schedule* in rents to Icecome effective* after 6o lays unless OPA showeel that the statement about increased costs was inaccurate.

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Churchill To Leave For England Thursday New York. March 20 (t'Pl Winston Churchill win end hfe< visit to this country tonight when he embark* <m th«* Queen Mary toi return to England. Thn liner will I sail t imorrow morning. - o Byanski Funeral Services Thursday Funeral services will he held at 9 am. Thursday at the St. Mary's Catholic church for Mrs. Anna Byanski. who died Monday ti ght The Very llev. Msgr. J J. | Sc-.metz will officiate- and burial 1

■ ■■■■■■■a a~a ■■■■ooaoaooai TO DECATUR MUSIC LOVERS—It wa* my privi* ■ lege to recommend to you Charles L. Wagner’x ■ musical offering*, as manager of the Shrine Theatre. ■ it is now my pleasure to represent Mr. Wagner, in g presenting. “A Night in Old Vienna.” and I am at g your service and will give your ticket order* my perMbnal attention. — Frank A. Biemer. ■ - Sponsored by North Side po r t Wayne Turners Sunday High School . , .... March 24 ■ Auditorium Charles L. Wagner At 2:30 pm. ■ 1 - Presents ■ ■ A Gay Spring Song Festival A NIGHT IN OLD VIENNA > A program of the most melodic songs from the music of Vienna's immortals: Haydn, Mozart, Schubert and Brahms ■ Sung By Young Artists Know Mona Bradford John Gurney Laura Castellano ■ Chicago Opera Metropolitan Opera New York Opera B — And Others — GIUSEPPE BAMBOSCHEK, Musical Director a Price, $2.00 plus 40c Fed, Tax; Total. $2.40. Mail ■ Orders Io F. A. Biemer. 010 Lawton I’l.. Fori Wayne. • ■ Phone A-88843. a A Night In Ohl Vienna —real music entertainment Star- B ring live line young American voices, the cream of the crop a Another Wagner iriumph." Win. Huff. Mgr., Philadelphia Musical Forum. Mar. 12.'45 — b ■ «■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■

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will be In the Catholic cemetery. Honorary fMlllieareta will lie Mm. John Schulte, Mr*. Martin Myloll, Mr*. John Smith, Mrs. Andrew Foos, Mrs. William Klepper and Mr*. William Murtaugh. Sunday Plane Crash Claims Second Life Richmond. Bid , March 2'' (t’Pl \ plane crash Sunday claimed a xecond life today. Sheridan Slick. 34. Richmond, died In a hospital two dayw after hi* companion, Marvin lx»roy, 36. New Paris. ().. was killml in the crash. The plane fell at the Richmond municipal airport as the two men. flying a rentled craft, were practicing take-offs 1 und landings.