Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 91, Decatur, Adams County, 17 April 1946 — Page 3

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Itit in the absence <>f the president and Paul McFaul hail charge of the devotion* and read the 27 < hap ter. There were twenty-five member* and three children present. Very colorful elide* showing *nnic spots hi New York, the w >rld'» fair, und California, were >h»wn by Homer Ellsworth. A number of contest* were then eiijoyeil and prizes were awarded to tin- Hev and Mr*. F II Willatd, Mr*’ Ma vln Correll, Everett Hittker, Mr*. Merritt Alger, Paul Mt Paul, and the lucky prize going to Mr* Hay Htlngely. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mi*. Merlin Correll, who will be UMeiMted h> the Kev. und Mr*. Willard. MARY KATHRYN KISER WEDS RALPH LANDRUM Mli*« Mary Kathryn Kiser, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mr*. Ken neth Kiser of route «, Decatur. and Ralph W laindruni, non of John Landrum of thin < ity. were united In marriage, March IP. at the home of the Rev. Carl William* in Mon mouth. A green checked w.i >| suit whh black and green accessories wa* worn by the bride, and Mis* Ih len laindrum. slater of th.- groom, her only attendant, wore d suit of brown with brown a<-< essorle* Virgil I rick, uncle of the ’{room, nerved a* beat man At the present time the bride I* residing with her parents, while the groom is stationed at Greensburg, N. C„ havin'; recently ie enlisted In the army al Camp At terbury. The new Mr*. Landrum wa* formerly employed by the Rag Service In this city The St. Mary's Society will meet Monday evening at seven-lhirty o clock in the Catholic -< h.. »l and hostesses will Im Mr*. John IxMche, Mr*. Ha. mon Gilllg, Mt* Florence Des Jean and Mrs. John Meeting. The Church Mother* Study club will meet Tuesday evening at eight oclock In the social 'oom of the Methodist church with Mr*. Carl

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Club calendar Society Desdims, 11 A. M. Wednesday fiet.ilur Home Keononilcs club, I Mr*. Niland Ocheenrlder, 1:15 p tn. I Lincoln P T \, Lincoln school auditorium. 2 p. m. Mothers of World War 11. M<>u*e home, 7:in pm. Presbyterian Men's club, church, * 30 p. m. Thursday Women's guild of St. Luke Evangdiial and Reformed church, church, ull day, Pleasant Mill* Methodist W s. C. S, Ml*. John Davison, 1:15 p.m. Friendship Village Home Economi<« dub, North Brick school house, 1 p m. Miesionury society of Church of <i d, Mr* Herbe-t Hawkins, 7:3' pm If V H. da** of First r. B church, Mr*. Frank Hohnke. 7 30 p. m. I‘ri>gre.«i,e Workers da-e of Fi »t I It church, Mr. and Mr*. Paul Fugate, 7:30 pm Rainbow for Girls. Masonic Hail, .72' p m. Mount Pleasant W s. c s, m s. Wil*«n Belts, J p m. Friday Mount Pleasant Bible class. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrenc- Blehold. X pm. Zion Evatigeliial and Reformed Women's guild colored egg sale,: Gerlier', Meat market. .Miller's northend grocery. Monday St Mary* Sniety. Catholic school, 7 :io p m Tuesday church Mothers Study club, .Methodist church, x pm. Baxter in charge of the devotions. Mrs l.edoyt Miller will give the lesson from Parents magazine and Mrs Peter Mazelin w' l take her Icseon from Christian Home ma gaxine. The hoKh-sses will lo< Mrs. Clyde Harris. Mr*. Clarence Rowden. Mie Robert Strickler anti Mrs. Erman Johnson. o 18-Year-Old Mother Is Burned To Death Lizton. Ind. \pril 17 H’Pt An ix-yearold mother wa* burned to death today ami her husband critically Injured in a fire which de stroyed their home. The victim wan Mr*. Pearl Clom e who was trapped in her bedroom ity the flame- Neighbors said the fire apparently started when kerosene in a can exploded as a mvmlier of the family started a fire. The huxband. Robert Clonce. 21. was listed as "critical" at an In dianapolls hospital Their six month old baity was burned only slightly — o Trade In a Good Town Decatur

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JTIU WfOMING HOME T—-—— ■ (Editor's note The following une-tlons and answer* concerning veteran* are furnished Ity Dwight R Arnold, (oiinty service ofllteri •j How much will tlie Veteran*' Administration give toward the burial of a veteran? A I'p to liutt. Q. In the early part of the war a man in our plant was transferred to another city ity our company He wa* th* <■ only a month ami wa* drafted. l<aM week he returned and -ought reinstatement with full seniority right* Tlie local union claims ttiat he Is not entitled to his jolt back Itetattse he lost seniority right* when he transferred. Just what is the law on this point? A. A California court ha* ruled that a vetetan doe* not lose hl* reinstatement right* even though he had been trunrferr-rl In-tween company plant* -- — o ■- ■ lIuwWEW iiblh**ii((| pin I I T-5 Charles W. Bollinger lias returned to ('.imp Shank*. N V . after spending the weekend with hi'* mother. Mr*. Wakter Bollinger, who i* convalescing at her home after injuries sustained in a fail. Public relations at J h ksonville, Fla , reported tod.iy the discharge of Max E Drak", A.MMic. from Hervlce in the C. S. naval reserve Tvth.Sgl. Jack T Gan of the army recruiting team announced today the acceptance of Arthur Hurst. Jr. of route three and Ro-In-rt E Staitn. -117 Close street, who signed an IX month- enlistment in the regular aftny. He also announced that tlie team will Inin tlie lobby of Gi" post office each Wednesday from ft a.tn. until L-lu p.m, f>r Hie purpose ot enliating men in the regular army Age limit* arf 17 to 31 years, witli eniMtments running IS month*, two years and three years. o Honorable Discharge Pf<- Roger Monnler, from Camp Atterbury. Sgt Curtis D. Pace. Jr., from Camp Vterbury. Cpl. Joseph Railing, from Camp Mterhury. Sgt. Robert B. H.mni. from Camp Atterbury. T-5 Donald C. Harman, from Camp Atterbury. Hubert Z»-rkel, Lt. tigt. from New York. N Y PL- Calvin C. Springer, from Camp Atterbury. S-Sgt. James Cochran, from Camp Atterbury. : . c JpERSOMAIS Guy Bess of Bluffton was a bu sim.es visitor in Decatur today Robert Swovelmd. nt Decatur, is attending a training session at the home office of the Moorman Mfg Company at Quincy. 111., this week Mr. Swoveland io the distributor for Moonin'* products in this vicinity His trip to Quincy is a part of a tremendous expansion and training program recently begun by tliis organization. Richard T Archbold of Coldwater. Mich., son of Dr. and Mrs Roy Archbold of Decatur, visited here today enroute to hi* home from a business trip to Toledo. O —

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Admitted: Mi*« Tenn Schurger. route 4. Decatur; Mis* Mary Butcher. route 2. Geneva; the Bev. Jam*.* M. Dawaon. route 3, Decatur. Dismissed: Mrs. Elizabeth (.eisJer. Rockford. Ohio: Cletus Buech ner. route 2. Convoy, Ohio

17-Year-Old Veteran Is Killed In Accident Indianapolis. April I" — (VPI A 17-year-old Pacific army Veteran home on furlough was killed in a truck-auto accident northeast of Indianapolis today. Pvt. Richard Jones. 17. of Ind ianapolls, died when a car he was driving on U. 8. «7 was struck by a tractor trailer outfit driven by Warren E. Smith, Portland. Ind.

Soil Conservation Stressed To Lions Entertain Ladies Next Tuesday Night Chris Held, of the federal soil conservation department, was the speaker Tuesday night at the meeting of the Hecutur Lions c illb. Mr. Held discussed the Importance of the present soil conservation lieing conducted through Indiana and the nation, urging the cooperation of county realdents. The week of April 22 to | 21 lias Iteen designated soil con- ' tervation week, he said. Roy Price, county treasurer and a friend of the speaker, was In charge of the program and Introduced Mr. Held. Plans for a ppi caching meet ing* were announced by Herman II Krueckc-berg. club president ami Dr. J E. Morris, program chairman, laidie* night will be cdiKcrved next Tuesday night at tne regular meeting and an interesting program is being arranged. The regular meeting May 7 will not be held, in favor of a joint meeting on Thursday night with the Rotary dull, which will feu I titre a safety program r—.— ■- - in— — »..i— mms* Price Chief Gives Prospect View On Scarce Commodities Washington. April 17 tl'Pi Pi Ice chief Paul Porter ‘oday gave the senate banking committee this picture of prospect* for some scarce commodities Butter Present acute shortage probably will be relieved this summer, but supplie* will not equal demand for many months. Shirts "Patience and a little darning will lie ncce*«ary before a balance can he reached." In Ifc3ft. 13.0tM1.000 dozen shirts were manufactured, lint lii«t year only 7,000,000 dozen were turned out and jnany of those went to fill the bark log of orders Men's suits Re nice- to your tailor Pre-ent production is at an annual rate of 15.0no.0iMi, but pre* ent demand I* for up to lo.mm.ooii Hose "The women * hosiery shortage i* les* acute lii Janimty, nylon production wa* running at the rate of 25.000.tMm d >zen annually. more than twice the peak rate of lUH. Total production of hosiery, including rayons, i* at a Ji ium.imo dozen rate, ' lose to the peak of 4 4.tm0.000 dozen In 1935. However, after an annual production of only 35.mm.imu doz. en in 1114.5. it wilt take some time 1 to eliminate the backlog " Lumber "Luinliei picture has , become much brighter in recent j week*, but there will lie a lolitinil ing shortage throughout tlie year”, other building materials “Shot tages for many month* to come."! Two Yank Soldiers Sentenced For Life Guilty Os Slaying Two Jap Civilians Tokyo. April 17 (i'Pt An army general court martial senfenced two American soldier* to life imprisonment at bard labor Imlay after they were found guilty of slaying two Japanese civilian*. The pair, T 5 John W Hull. 211. Epringfield, 111., and Pvt. Arthur L. Hymer, l!>, Sarepta. 11l . also were sentenced to di*ho»>rable dim-harges and forfeiture of all their pay. They shot the two Japanese during an attempt rohhery which climaxed a drunken epree with some Japanese girls, sth air force headquarters announced, und were arrested shortly afterward n-ar < Osaka Evidence submitted at tlie two , day trial showed that the -oldiers, *both attached to the 4f>:h air service group, bought several bottle* cf sake which they drunk in a hotel room in the company of two glile They fired their pistols several times at the ceiling and at street lights outside the hotel The soldiers left the hotel und held up two Japanese men. When they found their victim* had no money, the soldiers beat them and shot them both in the head { Dr. Frank M. Hall Named Consultant Indianapolis. Aptil 17 — tl'Pi Dr. Clement T. Malan. superintendent of public Instruction, today appointed Dr. Frank M. Hall as the first full-time medical consultant to the Indiana division of vocational rehabilitation Hall, a native of Churubusco. Ind. now i* on terminal leave from the navy. He practiced medicine in Indianapolis before entering service in World War 11.

Column Ot Interest To Veterans Daily A new "Question mid Answer” column for vi'tcran* and their dofiend* nt berliH in tod iy'* edition of the Hally (' >py for Hie question box I- i.mlieiitically furnished material from the state department of veteran** affairs, re lease .through Dwight R Arnold, county service officer, and will In found daily under the familiar "gold eagle" dlscliiirgi* tnalgrie — ■■■■- o ■ - Chinese Communists Penetrate Changchun Nationalist Trooos Fight Losing Bottle Chungking Apr 17 — tl'Pi - Cotnmuni- troop* to lay p* netrnt } •■d deep into Changchun, dis patch*-* from Peiping r*-ported, mid ((impressed nationalist d<fenders into a small corner of the city. Tlie r* port came as Gen George (' Marshall arrived in Peiping and prepared for immediate conferences with communist and nationalist leader* in an effort to halt tile spreading Manchurian warfare. f'ommunii iitions with Chang cliun were virtually severed but latest reports -aid the small nat ionalixt forces, numerically inferior to the communists mi l equipped only with light weapon*, were fighting a losing hattie. Nationalist reinforcement* hurrying north from Hzeplngkai were ieported in miles from Changchun and it was lielieved it might take them three days to nmi li the fighting aria Tli<- latest refiort from national headquartei * in Changchun call ed th*- situation "very critical" A government move to requisl (ion all available transport plane* und fly reinforcements into Man churla was reported, and com niiinist press dispatches said many nationalist pilots had been transferred from Kunitming to Shanghai for this purpose. A nationalist military spoke*man. however, confirmed that all airfields in the Changchun an-a were in communist hand* At midnight, a few thousand government troops including a i.igli proportion of green recruits —were reported still holding out It- the center of Changchun against attacking communist for res which government sources estimated at JO.immi Tile defenders' position was admitted to be desperate after tlie conitnunists, <s.oving iM-iilnd an artillery barrage which inflicted

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heavy casualties, broke through the lily's outer defenses. In Chungking, Generalissimo Chiang Kai Khek's effort* to end the < Ivil war liy swift establishment of a coalition government i Including coniniunist leaders struck a new snag yesterday The democratic league, China’s thirl major party, refused to join the new government unless the j civil war had first b*-en halted and Chiang's other differences with the communist* settled —»•- - —o- ■ ■ —~ Divorce Awarded In Circuit Court Judge J Fred Fruchte In Adam* (Inuit court this morning awardI *-d Richard Engle a divor<e from H-rotliy Engle iftei nearing evidence ill the case. John L. DoVoSS ;epr*o-ltted the plaintiff and G. I Remy lilerly, .<• p om-i utor, th<- de-1 fendant Invite Fishermen To Resort In Wisconsin Lett*-r* are being received by i Adam* county fislieriiitn concern ! ing Cavalier resort at Lake Owen. Wi« The report (- owned liy Ehr--1 1 n

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