Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 84, Decatur, Adams County, 9 April 1946 — Page 3

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Delicious refreshment* w•• i•*. : served by the hostess during the hoclml hour. ALICE JANE ARCHBOLD WED IN SAN DIEGO The marring** of Mis* Allee June Anhbold to Lt. Theodore la*lloy Oliton. U. S N. It., ton of Mr. and Mra. John Olson of Denolr, Calif., wa* announced today by her parent*. Mr. and Mr*. L. E. Archbold The double ring ceremony wa* performed by Lt. Oliver F. Wiege, chaplain. U. S. N.. in San Diego. Calif. Saturday afternoon at four thirty o'clock. The couple were attended by Ensign Arllne Ely. N. C. U. 8. N. It. of Cleveland. Ohio, and Ralph Spoil*, of San Diego, Calif. The bride wa* given In marriage by Lt. Gordon Berry, U. S. M.. of Atlanta. <ia. Both the bride and her attendant wore their navy uniform*, with corsage* of white and yellow roae*. respectively. Following the ceremony, a re i reption for approximately forty i guest* wa* held at the staff inedlI cal officer* club at the V. S. naval ’ hospital. Dinner for the bridal | party wa* *erved at the San Diego ' cluh. I The bride graduated from the Decatur high school and received her 11. N. and B. S In education from Indiana university She held the position of county health nurse at Hillsdale. Mich, prior to entering the navy a* an ensign in June. 1945. Lt. Olson attended the public school* of Denoir. Calif, and the Modest a Junior college, graduating from the University of California at Berkley. The couple will make their home in San Diego until they receive their release* from the navy MUSIC SECTION IN MEETING MONDAY Mr*. Francis Willard was hostess to seventeen member* of the Music department of the Decatur Woman's dub Monday evening. Mr*. L. A. Holthouse, department chairman, conducted the

CLUB CALENDAR See lety Deadline, 11 A. M. Tuesday Church Mother* study cluh, Mr*. LuDoyt Miller, x p.m. Civic department of Decatur Woman's cluh, city hall, 7 pin Phoebe Bible class of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church social room, 7; 15 pm. Dorcu* class of Firs* Evangelical chunh. Mr*. Alva Buffenbarger, 7:80 p m, Itelta Theta Tan business meeting, Elko, 8:30 pm. Monroe Better Home* cluh. Mr«. Harry Crownover, 7:30 p m Dutiful Daughter* class of First Evangelical church, Mrs. Albert Johnson. 7:30 p.m. Rebekah lodge, Odd Fellows hall. 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Shakespeare club luncheon, Methodist church, 1 p.m. World Friendship guild of Presbyterian church. Mrs. Tom Burk, 7:45 p.m. Business and Professional Wo man's club. K. ot P. home, 6:3<t p.m. St. Jude Study club. Mis* Anna Smith, 7:30 pm. St. Ann Study cluh. Mia. Anselm Hackman. 7:30 pm. Womens guild of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church, after l-enten service. W M Aof I'nion Chapel church, Mrs. Ralph Blutnn, 1:30 p m. Thursday Happy Homemaker* cluh. Mrs. Wilbur Stanley, 7:30 pm. W S. S. of Melodist < hurch, 2:30 p. nt.; executive, 1 45 p. tn. Staled meeting of Order of Eastern Star. Masonic, 7:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran Missionary society, church basement, all day. Women of the Moose, Moose. 7:30 p m. Salem W.S C.S.. Mr*. Nancy Davison. 1:30 p m. WM S. of First f. B church. Mrs. Charles E. White, 7:30 p.m. Women's society of Baptist church, Mr*. Maud Merriman, 2:30 P m. Friday Willing Worker- (lax of Bobo I'. B. Church. Mr*. Lavina Heath. 7:30 p.m American Legion auxiliary, legion home, * p.m. laidles Aid society of Calvary church. Mtw. Mary Miller. 7:30 p.m. Saturday f'.L.W. class of Find Evangelical chun h. rummage rule, chun h basement, 9 a tn. to 5 p.m.

meeting. opentM with the collect, repeated in unison. and roll call, answered with current events. Mrs. Holland Heppert. chairman of the evening - * program, gave an interesting paper on the Russian composer. Igor Starvinxky. During the evening, the group also rehearsed inu»ic forth" Good Friday services, and the spring general club meeting. Delicious refreshment* were served by the hostesses, Mrs Willard. Mr*. Dan Tyndall, Mrs. Edward Engler and Mr* Avon Burk. SALEM LADIES AID SOCIETY MEETS The Ladle* Aid society of the Salem Evangelical and Reformed church of Magley met at'the pariah hall Thursday. A pot-luck dinner was served at n >on with Mrs William Krueliman and Mrs. Martha Dettlnger as hostesses. The afternoon was spent In gulhing. Scripturn reading and prayer were given by the Rev. J .»!. Michael, and the buainesx meeting was conducted by the preeiden*. Mrs. Otto Hildebrand. The group decided to buy a cooking stove for the parish hall, and a committee was appointed Those present were Mr*. Walter Hildebrand. Mrs. J. M. Michael, Mrs August Peek, Mis. E J. Worthman, Mrs. Martin Fruechte, Mrs. Ed Koller, Mr*. Otto Peck. Mru. John Borne and Mrs. Lena Fruechte. Houtexses for the next meeting will be Mr*. John Borne and Mrs. August Worthman NAZARENE W.F.M.S. MEETS RECENTLY The W.F.M.S. of the Church of the Nazarene met recently at the home of Mr*. Kara iftandyb/rry. with seventeen members and guesta present. Scripture wax read by Mrs. Jesse Edged, and opening prayer waa offered by Mrs. Brandy berry. Mrs. Amanda Ward read a poem, and a duet, "A Star at Night." was sung by Mrs. Doyle Lytle and Mrs. Gerald Mills. During the business meeting, the lesson study was given by Mrs. Mills, and a paper from "Other Sheep" was read by Mrs. Irenlos Mattox. The W’.M.S. of the First t’nited Brethren church will meet Thursday evening at seven iDirty o’clock at the home of Mm. Charles E. White. The l4idie* Aid society of the Calvary church will meet Friday evening at seven thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. Mary Miller. A good attendance is desired. The American Legion auxiliary will have a business meeting Friday evening at eight o'clock at the .egion home. Au attendance prix*

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Local Sorority Will Stage Tom Brenneman Party May 2

Decatur and Hollywood will vic, for talent, stars and popularity. May 2. at X o'clock In the evening In the junior-senior high school I auditorium, when an authentic Tom Brenneman I breakfast) paily and variety show will be staged by the Psi lota XI sorority. Professional Joe Seahold of Napoleon. Ohio, formerly of Bluffton will shadow for Tom Brenneman a* rnaater of ceremonies, welcome the guest* and carty on the hat chatter which ha* made* the radio program famous throughout the nation. To give the evcmlng show the atmosphere of the Brenneman breakfast party, the famous Hollywood entertainer and originator of the amusing ami delightful broadcast program, will furnish the orchids for the oldest guest present; to the winner in the good-, neighbor letter contest; and other' unique prizes awarded by Brenne ‘ man, including the- make up kit; I the wishing ring, and the "see gar." Other typical Brenneman attrac tions featured on the Hollywood program and to be duplicated here will bo given al thbc meeting Th*- Willing Workers class of th*- Bolmi I'nlted Brethren church will meet Friday evening at sgven thirty o'clock at tji.- horn*- of Mrs ' Lavina Heath. Seventy four members attended th*- Friendship Village Home Eco ■ nontlcs club pot-luck supper re cently at the North Brick school. Games and contests were- played, and various prltns wen- awarded The Women's society of the Baptist church will meet Thumclay afternoon at two thirty o'clock at the home ot Mrs Maud Merriman cm Fourth street. Mrs. A-a lame will be the assistant hoatess. . ami Mr*. Weldon Soidner the lead or. The Adams county W.C.T.I'. In- J ■ctitutc* is being held at the First Methodist church here today, with Mrs. Delton Passwater, county president, presiding. Rev. Lucile Miller, of the I'nlted Brethren church at Geneva, gave the prin cipal address dining th- afternoon ■session o 2MDCHS H J. Oldham. Knightstown, representative of Wheeling Corrugated Co, and husband of Anita Swearingen Oldham, former Decatur resident and president of th*state teachers association, was a business visitor in Itecatur today. , Mio. Maty Fritzinger has return-1 ed home after spending the past week with relatives and friend* in ' Bluffton and Fort Wayne. Q Honorable Discharge Paul Vernon Stucky, CM3c. from , Great Lakes, 111 Pfc. Brice Diehl, from Camp Atterbury. Joseph H. Kortenber. Cox., from Great lackes. 111. o O O Adams County I Memorial Hospital o o Admitted: John W. Schindler, Berne. Admitted and dismissed: Harry Llby, Linn Grove. Dismissed: Philip Smith. 72X Spencer street: Mrs Eugene Dur-4 kin. 427 Mercer avenue: Miss Ani-, ta Stoppenhagen. route 1; A. Dee | Black. Monroeville: Mrs. Herbert Brandt, Willshire. O.; Mrs. Charlex Homer Bittner, 122 Fourth street, .Mrs Carl August Grome-1 aux ami baby girl. Dixon, ().: Ixtulse Marbenke, 512 North Fifth street. c» Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Schroeder ot Hoagland, are the pcrents of a baby boy, born at 12:06 p.m. Monday at the Adam* county memorial hospital. He weighed 7 pound*. 7 ounces -und has not been named. o Divorce Granted In Fort Wayne Court Eileen Steele, former Decatur resident, haa been granted a divorce In Superior court 1 at Fort Wayne from Edgar Steele, of this city The plaintiff's maiden name of Wells was restored -— o One-fifth of the laud in Nebraska. approximately 10,000, QUO acres, is organized into districts to' control and eradicate noxious I weeds.

include "Corny" and Bobby Filipino Itoor prizes will also In- awarded Sealtold, in the- red*- of Brcjinc--man, has had hud experience In conducting similar programs and can ad-lib the chatter and sparkling conversation, second only to llretineinun himself. " Guests will be seated at tallies arranged In th** auditorium and charming waitresses will sell re ■ frcslirnents as they witness a variety show by youthful Decatur stars, inc luding Mary Mita. Marilyn Schultz, Lyman Hann. Richard Saylors. Eileen ami Don BieberIch. The good neighbor letterwriting contest will be limited to Adams county entrants. The entries will be judged by a committee of five women representing local women'* organizations. They 1 should be- addressed to Tom Brenneman’s parfy. Decatur. Ind. ami entered not later than April 30. Tickets may be obtained from sorority member* and proceeds from -the event will lie used for charitable purposes. wll|Ul I Snriii |itilnHliii| Wil ... w Mrs. William Lyons ha* received th** follow).ig uddres* tor Pvt Herman E. Lyon*. 593755. 100th draft, 11. and S.C.. Camp Pi-ndle ton. Oceanside. Calif. i Sgt. Richard Eichhorn, son of j Mr. and Mrs. G F. Eichhorn of hhls city ha* l>een discharged from I the f. S. army after about three 'years service. Including about 3 • months in the ETO Pacific- Air Command. Philippine* Lt. Clarence J. Heaven*. I 43tt’i Arlington Avenue, Ft Wayne, Ind., i* c-nroute home- from the Pacific Air Command 22nd Re pla-ement Depot, Manila. He wa* oversea* seven montiic a* bcWtlbsight officer with the 4«3nl Troop Carlier group. Pacific \ir Service Command, in Manila. A torim-i stu dent of Wintc.-rM Engraving *ch .01. Lieutenant Beavers wa* a jeweler for Robert Koerbt r. Inc. lie fore In- entered toe urmc-d forces in 1943. Hi- lx th<- husband of Mrs Mary C. Beavero who resides with her mother in Decatur. Ind. Campbell Opposes Plea For Clemency Gates' Intercession Surprises Campbell Fort Wayne, Ind. April 9 (I • p.t I', S. attorney Alex M. Campbell of the Northern Indiana Federal court district said today that he would fight to see that two am tioneer* complete penitentiary term* for OPA price ceiling violation*. Campbell replied to Gov. Ralph F Gates' announcement that Inhad aeked President Truman for clemency for Harold M. Steiner, Plymouth, and Jonax A. Miller, ' Wakarusa. The auctioneers were convicted i in federal court at South Bend on charges that they leased *econd- | hand farm equipment as a mean* of circumventing price ceiling* Campbell said he wa* surprised that Gates would inte cede in the eaxe after the I'. S. xupreme court denied the defendants' petition fir appeal. Gates claimed that the absence of jurors from th*- h me i counties of Steiner and Miller wa* I "unfair." 1 "Not only is the »«lection of Juror* well known to lie within the discretion of the court." Camp bell said, "but the attorney* for the defendant* agreed to>he jury ax selected In fact, it seems quite likely these men liad u fairer trial under the circumstance* than they might have had from juror* of their home counties." Miller and Steiner are »ervlng terms in the federal penitentiary at Terre Haute. Steiner wa* sentenced to serve IX month* anil Miller 366 day*. o Lenten Service At Zion Lutheran Church Tho last In a aerie* of six midweek lx-nten service* will be held at the Zion Lutheran church Wednesday evening at 7:30 p.m. The termon will be by the pastor of the church, the Rev. Paul W. Schultz, and special music by the church choir. The public kt invlt | ed lu attend this service.

Special Services And Meetings Os Churches In Area gig First Methodist Palm Sunday at tin- First Meth odist chunh will io- of outstanding interest und Inspiration to all who attend th" service Bo*h mor King and evening services are promoted with passion week interest In the the annual palm ceremony will lie carried out. also baptism ami reception of members. In th** afternoon at th,- 4 o'clo* k v*-s|s-r serviie then- will lie baptism of children und babies and reception of member*. This day will also In- the o**a*i*in for memlier* ami friend* to register the), (hurch loyalty by making pledges to the church budget. The committee on finance ami th** off Icial board, after careful consideration. approved an advance of seven perient in th*- budget, with th** hope that this amount would imeet the increasing maintenance cost of chunh expense*. A fol- | low tip personal -*di< Ballon will' be mad** where pledges an* mil made at the chunh. —— o Prominent Hoosier Warehouseman Dead Indianapolis. April 9 tl'Pi William J. Hogan. 73. nationally prominent warehousing executlv*-. I died h*-re yxalerday aft*-r an ill n*-*s of three years. ll*- wa** l>r<Kident of the Indiana terminal and Ri-frigerat bin company and chairman of th*- board of director* of the National Terminals Corporation. —o More Radio Equipment In State Police Cars Indianapolis. April 9 (Cl’i Installation in th- near future of two-way radio transmitters in 4*> additional Indiana state p<ilic<*ais will bring to 2t*> the num-b*-r of two-way * quipped car* in the department. Supt. Austin 11. Killian said today. Killian xaid that the state trooper*' communication traffic load Increased .30 percent last year over 1941 Th*- radii divwion now handle* an average of 7uu to xou calls daily, be stated. o — The two-millionth sltiptm-nt by air express in a single year is re-|Mirt*-*l liy tin- Hallway Express.

Teen*age Special 9075 < /*•«/ 13 ' ls jff Jll I Marian Martin Really iiecoming to the young, growing form! Pattern 9675 is a frock your teen-ager will treasure —whether she makes it herself in M-wing class, or you do ft* Pattern 9075 comes In Teenage sizes 10, 12. 14. 16. Size 12 require* 2% yard* 39-inch material. Send TWENTY cent* In coins for thl* 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 I* now ready . . . tt’a your* for Fifteen Cent*. Full ot •mart style* for the family plus FREE pattern for the new "bagon a-belt" printed right Inild* th* book.

Actions Are Taken In Divorce Cases Suit Filed Monday Is Dismissed Today Two divorce cases were fll*-*l. one of these later ili*mi<*se<l and action taken on allowances in three others in *ln uit court late yesterday and today Anna Jane Brown ha- til*-«l suit for divorc*- from Robert Barclay Brown, charging cruel and Inhuman treatment Shi- asks <ustody »( a child, aged four month*. John L. DeVoss is plaintiff's counsel. Th** divorce *a-e of Anapl*Grandstuff against Floyd L. Grandstaff, filed la'e Monday, was dismissed today. In the suit of Alvin Nussbaum against Maxim- Nussbaum. Hie plaintiff, was ordered to fiay |IS per week support money. lii the suit of Gertrud* Bennett against Ralph W. Bennett, th*defendant was ordered to pay 17.50 p* r week support money In the suit of Corwin Fleming against l.ena Fleming, th** plaintiff was ordered to pay |7 s<t per week xilfifMirt money. A suit to mandate th* court to grunt a change of venue from the judge lias li*<n filed In the suit of Frank Hamrick againxt ih*-

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I Adam* county memorial hnupiial ■ io set aside a jixlxment. ,_ i o Miss Margoret Moran Aids Registration Mlm Margaret Moral' former Decatur school tea* he,-, is assist- ' iug Ih the Work of compiling rexistruilon* In the county clerk'* ' office. —— o Miss Ann Maddox Is Granted Scholarship ■ Miss Ann Maddox, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hurry Muddox of 5 thh* city, has been awarded a scholarship to Ball Htat*- teacher's college ut Muncie The scholarship i puy* all tuition fees for one year. Mi** Maddox is a member of the senior da** of Decatur junior-se-nior high school. • j Trade In a G*x*d Town Itecatur

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