Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 276, Decatur, Adams County, 22 November 1946 — Page 3

JJOV. 22, 1946

IRR,ne CI-U B H * s IKinc supper m , That*’***'""' HUP MKnun U '■'•* " , 7’". , | T mg, •»-'" i ' l h ; l ‘‘ Im, vh i'.i "'!■•> ' ||,<| " K,,,.. ■( -»■•• Zlon : l "! jni::.: <>"l'l K.< chairman ML nn.krum. 3 reading lag - .Hl--.' “" ,l Ulbunu.-ri"- >’f MT.i.- ■•••' ■ ■’••»■ ■K rl|(Vr ~* — B ea Img ■d S > - ha H'-a »"" I 1 ** 1 HStV I: ihp' <>! Mrs. Tl * ’ M |wn ng th" *"""' KK. j,;.,- - 'i • 1 "inpleted |K U .,| ( lri-'tu..« party l<» r 5 |K„ th. n Play* I ** 3,1,1 "J ' ,rß I,h * ~el" Clyde Butler. n»- were serv I phi.' the H‘H 'a. flLv SOCIETY OF ■■gp god meets Strl kier was h<*tEH";—; ..r the MH'iety Os the Church Hm opened with the de Mrea.t by Mrs Floyd Mor r which the following presented: poem, K, Hawkins. lesson from book. This is India," Strickler: etory, Mr*. song. "Deep Mra Dwight McCurdy: Clarence Strickler | with individual K* ( prayer*. e . r served deliciouw re during the social hour. announced Km MEETING department of the club will prewent Kor of the Fort Wayne Reed Eikson, and tn a dramatic reading Menagerie" Thin ■tuie of th.’ iinnaltal recent ■ sill provide a splendid Kr Mr and Mra Erikson ■ t!i“->- i. nt which made a' hi- previous ap ■ before the club last ■hl lie a general meeting at th.. Lincoln school evening. November 25. forty five o'clock. All ■are urged to attend. ■C. BARKLEY ■ains class nine members of the Hrh>« of the Trinity Evan ■tired Brethren church at- ■- regular meeting, held Bing at the home of Mr*. Brkley on North Second Baric Debelt had charge of Bringing which opened the ■Mrs Fl vd Death conduct Bort busiip.iw meeting, durBit was voted 'o have the Bbriwtnias eupper again B. with a flfty-cent gift B Devol lona were then ■ Mr- Nina Light and a Beading by Mrs. William ■ Special pray, r» were ofB a number of card* and B* reported. The meeting Bd with the Ixrrd'a Prayer. ■in unison Mra. Clifford Bd charge of the program, yarkley was nenisled by B Beerbower, Mrs Sarah B"l Mrs Mattle Foreman B*S SODALITY ■TING RECENTLY Bttilar meeting of the St. ® Mll*asa*

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Mery’s sodality wan held recently at the C. L. of C. hall. The ways and mean* committee, computed of Mra. (Jerald Durkin, chairman, Mr*. Nick Braun, Mr*. Margaret Braun, .Mra. John Neerlnz ami Mlns Marie Zener, wan in charge of the program, during which a allent auction of many hard-to-get Items wan conducted. During the bualneiM meeting the following officer* were elected: preaident, Mr*. Herman Heimann: vice president, Mr*. Herman Galmer; secretary. Mr*. George Ijiurent; treasurer, Mra. Louise TonMiller. Out-going offleana are Mra. Adrian Wemhoff, Mra. Severin Schurger. Mra. Arthur Meyer and Mra. Max Kreps Plans for the an nual Christmas party were also made, and It was decided to have a gift exchange. Prize* In the contest* and game* played were awa ded t< Mra. Paul Briede. Mm. Tom Durkin and Mra. Clem Baker. A delldoua supper wan then served by the committee. Mra. H. I’. Schmitt, Mra. Francis Schmitt, Mr*. Hubert Omlor and Mrs. Lawrence Beal. PHILATHEA CLASS MEETS THURSDAY The Phllathea clans of the Bap tint church met at the home of Mrs nlng, with Mra. Doria Kuse aslisting. The meeting was opened with the group singing a group of songs, one of which was composed by Mra. C. E. Bell, entitled “Jesus Ixtver of My Soul.” Devotion*. taken from the one hundred and third psalm, were read by Mra. Cal Peterson. after which sentence prayers were offered, and reading* were given by Mra. Moser and Mrs. Cal Peterson. Mra. Wilbur Stanley, president, conducted the short biMineaa meeting, during which “Happy Birthday" was sung to all the members having a birthday in the month of November. Thirteen members answered roll call with a scripture verse. Plans were discussed for the annual Christman party, to be held December 13 at the home of Mra llarve Schroll. Mra. Max Schafer was welcomed as a new member in the class. During the social hour, contests were enjoyed with Mra. Schroll receiving the prixe. Delicious refreshment* were then served by the hostorae*. HISTORICAL CLUB MEETS WEDNESDAY The regular meeting of the Historical club was held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mra. Russell Acker. After a short business meeting. Mra. Giles Porter read an Interesting paper on •‘Stilwell Hoad, land Routo to China.” Dainty refreshment were served during the social hour by Mrs. Acker The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. W. P. Robinson. TOKHEIM CHORAL GROUP GUESTS OF G. E. CHOIR The Tokhelm choral group of Fort Wayne were gu<*ts last eveping at the rehearsal of the General Electric club Aeolian choir, held In the music room of the Decatur junior-senior high school. Following rehearsal, a luncheon was served by the social committee of the choir, Miss Mary Leitx. George Roop, Juanita Mailoney and Clarice Anspaugh. Dancing ww enjoyed at a later hour. WOMEN OF MOOSE HAVE INITIATION The Women of the Moose held their regular meeting and formal initiation last evening at the Moose home. The chapter night program was in charge of the library chair

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A "" ‘*3"' * t , A ■Hr ~r m ■ —Photo by Anspaugh WED RECENTLY— Mr. and Mra. Raymond Usance were wed recently In the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church, the Rev. F. 11. Willard officiating. Mrs. Quance is the former Miss Virginia Hutker. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hutker of this city, and the groom’g parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Quance, reside in Auburn.

man. Mrs. Evelyn Kingsley, assisted by her committee. Thf progrsm-coßbisiM of tw<r ” ■elections by Mra. L. A Holthouse I and her double trio, entitled “The Indian Song" and "Thankful,” and < Mrs. Clara E. Phllley'a dramatic das* presented, reading, "My Sore Thumb,” Sterling Stephtn: “A Lit- i tie Sister.” Sandr.i Kohne; “Little Peter Johnson." Betty Townsend; i playlet. "The .New Maid,” Betty Rose and Margaret Harris. < The official visitor, Mrs. Eva Dougbe of Muncie, gav« an interesting address on the progress of the Women of the Moose. She stated figures showing that the Women of the Moose nave contributed one hundred sixty thousand dollars in one year to the endowment fund, twelve thousand dollars in war bonds, and spotvored one ■ hundred and one thousand nurses. It waa voted during the Inisl ness session to have the annual Christmas party and exchange in the form of a pot-luck eupper on December 12. The next regular meeting will lx- held December 5. W. 8. C. 8. CIRCLE MEETINGS HELD Circle II of the W. S f. S. met Thursday afternoon a: the home of Mrs. Floyd Acker, with Mra. O. G. Baughman a* the leader. Devotions were read l»y Mrs Fred Mills, using as her theme “Thanskgivlng." 1 taken from the Bible verse* of the . seventeenth chapter of Luke. The I devotional lertron closed with a song liy Mra. Walter Krick. A number of sick calls were reported during the bu*iness meet Ing, and It was announced that the W. S. ('. 8. rummage sale would be held November 30 at the church. Mrs. O. G. Baughman chairman, and Mrs. Harry Essex were appointed le.idors for 1947. Mra. Essex, program chairman, used as her topic for dlicusslon. “Power of Christian Faith.” Mrs. Acker was assisted by Mm. Charles Burg, Mr*. John Nolaon and Mrs. Frank Carroll in serving delicious refreshments to the fourteen members in attendance.

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Circle 111 Mra. A. D. Suttle* was hostess "Tinrwuiay aftermioii o thirteen member* and ona guest of Circle 111 of the W. 8. C. 8. of the Meth istist church. The meeting opened with Mra. Maynard Hetrick reading an article, entitled "Thanksgiving in Other lamda.” Mra. John Doan read the devotion* on thankfulness, closing with prayer. The lesuon on "How God Signed a Contract tn a Tlxtation." wax Interestingly given by Mr*. W. Guy Brown. During the business meeting. Mr*. Ixiwell Smith, president, announced the thunk offering meeting for next Sunday, nnd a runrmage sale on November 3 ft . Mrs. W. P. Robinson was elected chairman for 1947.

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. MPhone* 1000 — 1001 . Friday Cub pack Thanksgiving program. Lincoln *< h<H.I, 7 P m. liiiptl*t Philo class, church, 8:30 i pm. Order of Eastern Star annual In ■pectiun, 7:3b pm., banquet, 8:1& pm. American 1-exlon auxiliary. lotion home, 9 p m. Psi lota XI rummage sale. New Fortney Shoe Repair building, 1 p.m. Saturday Psi lota XI rummage sale. New , Fortney Hhoe Repair building, 10 a m. to 4 p.m. Rainbow rummage sale, Motion- ■ kopf Farm implement, * a.in. to 5 p.m. Monday Pythian Needle club. K. of P. home, after temple. Decatur Woman’s club, Lincoln school, 7:45 p.m. Tuesday Church Motheru Study club. Mra. Paul McFaul. H pm. Rebekah lodge. Odd Fellows hall. 7:30 p.m. Kirkland Indies < lub, high school. 1 p.m. Dita Theta Tau business meeting. Elks. * p.m. Wednesday Bt. Vincent de Paul society, C. L. of C. hail. 2 p.m. Assisting MM. Acker in serving refreshment* were Mrs. Fred Rancher and Mr*. Emma Heaver*. Circle IV Circle IV met at the home of Mra E. N. Wick* Thursday afternoon in their last meeting of the club year. Mrs. Noah Steury, devotional leader, and Mns. W. F. Beery. Iceson leader, used a* their theme “Thanksgiving and Gratitude" During the business meeting the following announcements were made by the chairman: rummage sale. November 30; thank offering service, Sunday. Novcmlier 24. Mra. Adrian Baker was reappointed chairman for next year. Nine members were present at the meeting and twenty calle were reported. Lovely refreshmenta were served during the social hour by the hostess and her assistants, Mra. Joel Reynolds and Mrs. Adrian Baker. The Catholic l-adh-s of Columbia will receive Holy Communion in a lardy Sunday morning at the seven thirty o'clock mass. All member* arc urged to be present. Delta Theta Tau sorority will have a business meeting Tuesday evening at eight o'clock at the Elks home. A white elephant sale will be conducted and all members are urged to attend. 0 Roy Kai ver ha* returned from Indianapolis, where he attended the annual convention of the Associated Theater Owner* of Indiana. Mr. Kalver wa* re-elected to the board of director* of the state organization. Mr*. Clyde Butler r.nd Mra T. J. Metzler are In Indianapolis today attending the Bonja Henle ice revue. They will Ire accompanied home by Miss Mary Joe Butler and her roommate, Mis* Mary lx»u Schlosser, both etudelit.s at Indiana university, who will spend the weekend here. q Trada In a Good Town — Ducatut

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Dlsmlraed: Mrs. Chat les French I nnd baby boy. Portland 0 — 1 ■ * 1 IT ■ A baby son was born to Mrs. Irene Spangler of route 5, last night al «:«• P m ' lh * A ‘ ,a ’ n " county memorial hospital. Hu weighed M pound*. 3*i ounces ami him not been named. The hairy's [father. Lt. Maurice Bpnngler, was killed In a plane crash In Texas a few months ago. Mr. and Mrs. Rolart Gephart. routo 3. Celina. 0.. *re the parents of a traby boy, l*>rn al the local hospital last evening at «:25 pm. He weighed 9 pounds, 7‘4 ounce* and has not been named. Mr. and Mr*. Woolrow Wltoon ot Monroeville, are p-rents of a baby daughter, born th 1 * morning |at 10:25 am. at the Adam* county hospital. She weighed 7 pound*. I ounce and has Ireen named Janice Bene. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McDowell and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Carver of Bluffton, sailed from St. Charles, lai., yesterday for Puerto Rico, where they will enjoy a vacation. OPA Office Equipment For Sale As Surplus Indiatiapolb*. Nov. 22—1 DPI The Indiana district office of price administration will surrender »37.tfit, wortli of office e<|ujpment a* surplus material, and *chool* will 1 be given first chance to buy 11. OPA director James D. Stricki land announced hulay Hut the equipment would come from 48 local pi ice control Isiard offices which no longer operate after the middle of December. The equipment tomes from of- ’ flees at Auburn, Decatur, Hunting- - ton. Warsaw. Linton. Ix>l>anon. Shelbyville. Greencawtle, Culumbu*. Muncie, Fort Wayne. Ixmaneport. Elkhart. Kokomo. Va'pariso. L*I fayette, Terre Haute, and other Hoosier cities. 0 ; Sheet Metal Workers Refuse Wage Offers i Fort Wayne. Ind.. Nov. 22—(UPl —Negotiations continued today in a I strike of 80 sheet metal workers ' after the AFL union members turn- • ed down two contractors wage ' offer* • The worker* walked off their jobs with 11 companies Wednesday asking for 11.75 au hour retroactive to November 19. The contractor* offered 11.85. then raised It to |1.75 beginning January 1 when a union contract expires. Union membership voted i It down.

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Petition To Sell Real Estate Filed _ < A petition to sell reel aatat* has been filed in Adams circuit court t by Josephine Baumgartner, as ad- I mlnlstralrlx of the estate of Mrs. < Mary E. Johnson. The complaint ' stat tv that the plaintiff Ir guardian ' of three children of the decaawed, and that proper'y owned by the estate could l»- sold for a much i higher figure now than In normal times and asks that II b* ordered - sold In the interest of the children's welfare. Fred Dellinger, tenant of the property. Is named defendant along with the child:en. Charles, Betty and Carl Johnson. A petition for partition of real estate hue been filed by Alva D Baker and others, naming Bertha Elzey and others a* defendants. fl Chicago Bus Drivers Strike Is Settled Chicago, Nov. 22. -(UP) Mol* than l.bbb bus drivers and mechanics ended theli sti<lay strike today and aervice was resumed for the city's 300,000 regular motor coach passenger*. The drive:* and mec tanlcs voted 497 to 230 early today to accept terms agreed upon with the company by official* of their AFL union. The new contract provided a 20 cent an hour wage boost for drlv- ’ ora, bringing their scale up to $1.24. the same as that paid streetcar inotormen. p—t Monroe City School Pupils Strike Ended 1 Vincennes, Ind.. Nov. 22—(UP) — A strike of 400 pupils at Monroe , city high school was over today. . the result of official*' decision to 4 open the school building earlier each morning. The pupils refused to go to claaaa* yesterday. They said they had to stand out in the cold every morning for 15 minutes, waiting for the building to Im* unlocked. Principal Charles Lehman told ’ the pupils the building's doora r would lie opened 10 minutes earlier in the future, and the students went 1,-ack to afternoon classes. fl Trade In a Good Town Decatur

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TO ANSWER (C*,ntlsusß Kron, Paa* On*> coal by public utllltie*. One order would require coal consuming electrical plant* to Immil their power State miwer commissions would he asked to enforce any feasible conservation measure*, such a* dlmouts of advertising sign*. CPA also expected to *«k manufacturer* of ga* to conserve by halting distribution to consumers whose contracts did not forbid such cutoffs. When more drastic measure* are necessary, the plants would stop nellverle* to non essential users and restrict the amount available to essential users. The District of Columbia ordered a dlmout of outl<M>r display advertising beginning at midnight tonight The r. 8 public buildings administration ordered a return to wartime heating and lighting restrictions at all federal Itulldings in the nation. ■ The office of defense transportation also was preparing a drastic order for the embargoing of non-essential railroad freight. The railroads already have been ordered to cut (Mtssenger service liy 25 percent, beginning at midnigh* Bunday.

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