Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 9, Decatur, Adams County, 11 January 1947 — Page 3

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CamYLES PARRISH SPEAKS E BEFORE BUSINESS WOMEN The isetetetion committee wa* in charge of the re<«nt mwtjuit <.f the Business and Protek-Iona! Wo " : rHse%*''«SSb. Leis Kraft was genchairman. assisted by Madge ! * Ellswor'h and Anne *y| iEd;v4uuai favors of miniature •t ,-taowaen carried out the January motif at the diaaer table. ti k Myies rorrioh, guest speaker, j k outlined the priaclplre of good legislation, Stating that Iwua !i.<* w:tatßwyed from her early practice of making laws, brief, simple and understandable. He placed the ten < a* the ideal Pattern for goo* legislation and implied that nothing will bring peace \y our own principle*. ’A short bnsineae session was then condffrted, during which a Bii! commltlss was appointed to meet with the chamber of commerce on Monday events* at the library in regards to the “Talk of th<- Hour’ — The Pteaaam Milk. Methodl-t w S. C. 8. win meet Thursday aftermwrn at one forty five o'clock at "“"the church. All ladles of the churt h are Invited to attend The Women of the Moose will In; have ritual practice Sunday afternoon at two o’clock, ah officer*, escorts and chairmen are to Im> co, pr “*“ m o» The associate chapter of TH Kappa will meet Tuesday evening _ Jt aeven thirty o’clock at the home >f Mrs. Leonard Say low on Mercer n 4veaue. An ail day meeting of the St. Laks Indies Aid society will be • voield Wednesday. The meeting day wa» changed because of the farl\’Dtiers institute on Thursday The hostess will be Mrs Jim Brown, 'lliMd Mia. Jay Yost will be in charge yf th® !®®®<m. , The Profit and Pleasure club will tuuftave a nesting at the home of _Mrx Kenneth Huffman Wednesday eveninc at 7:M pm. All members re; are urged to attend — Rebekah lodge will meet Tuesday evening at seven-thirty o’clock M at the Odd Fellows hall. The district deputy presid-iit will install iteathe new ocfiooru and all members are urged to attend Hostasses will k ’ r be Mrs. Ethsi Toman. Mrs Hazel Galteriy and Mrs. Helen Uster. ren -WuSONAIS — Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd vaguer left this weep for.Phoenix. Aris., for a Bl} lateral montba vacation. Florence and Elisabeth Aurand. l.iMdl* Tiemsnn. Mildred Smith. ?lara Bauer, Mildred Darwechter, >[, Boanie Poling, Marguerite Rash >nd jaisaheth Hersh of the Ameri- ® san ix«iou atfHliary. attended the fourth district meeting In Fort WayneThe condition of Mr* William — ~Heaton, confined at the Adams ’ county memorial hospital, is reported to be #ttie changed today. “■""She was admitted there several lays ago when she complained of "*»a ear ailment al! Harold Eimsmrman. recently dlsharged from the army with the rank Os captain, has accented a r position M field representative with the advertising department. j. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. L. V. Baker baa Joined the quarter century club of the General Electric company — Mrs. Charles Knapp h.<s returned ** home from Rgvannah. Ga . where she was enlled by the sudden death

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Their Golden Wedding Anniversary

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Mr. and Mrs. George Wemhoff, above, will observe their golden wedding anniversary Sunday, January 12, with open house at their home, 309 North Eighth street, from two to four o’clock. A family dinner will be served at noon. <Photo by Anspaugh)

of her brother-in-law, John M. Ralston. Mrs. Ralston is the former Miss Rose Smith of this city. Mrs. Mary Johnson Feflnlg has been dismissed from the local hospital to her home following treatment for a compound fracture of her left ankle. Mrs. Fennig fell in front of her home Wednesday evening 0 Mr. and Mrs. Merlin W. Sprunger, Monroe route 1, are parents of a daughter, born this morning at 2:46 a.m. at the local hospital- She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beer, Berne, are the parents of a baby son. born pt the Adams county hospital Wednreday morning at 9:05 a.m. weighing 8 pounds. 1 ounce. He has been named Richard Alan Elden Paul is the name of the baby son. born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fuhrman of route 1. Tuesday evening at 8:33 pm. at the Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. t’balm.-r Lee. 515 Line street, are parents of a baby daughter, born at the local hospital Thursday morning at 1:58 a in. She weighed 7 pounds, 1514 ounces and has been named Susan. Mrs Lee ta an Italian war bride. Twin babies were born to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Bleeke, route 5, Friday at the Adams county memorial hospital. Tho daughter, born at 2:03 a. tn., weighed t> pounds. 14*4 ounces, and the boy was torn at 2:47 a. m. and weighed 7 pounds, 9’4 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Augsburger of Berne, are the parents at a baby boy, born Friday morning at 12:20 a. m. at the local hospital He weighed 6 pounds, 10ty ounces and has been named Allen Dean. A baby son was born to Mr. and Mrs. John H. all street. Thursday at 4:28 p. m. at the Adams county hospital. He weighed 8 pounds, I>4 ounces and has been named Ronald Dean. Admitted: Ben Eiting. route 2; Vaughn King, route 1: Eugene Sommers, route 2; John Lichtenberger, Wren. O.; Frederick Deltsch, Geneva; Mrs. Mary Ehingen 227 North Fifth street. Admitted and dismissed: Mrs. Mels Fennig. 210 South Eighth street. Dismissed: Mrs. Herbert Hess and baby boy.route 2.

Dr. E. Stanley Jones, who has I been in the United States the past six months, went to India, January sth. He will make the trip by an air plane In 48 hours. He will return next June. A Motion Picture library han been established by the Louisville Council of Churches with churches participation upon payment of a membership fee. Forty Protestant churches iu LouUville have motion picture projectors. The Passion Play at Oberammergau will not lie presented in 1947. This te called off because of the scarcity of food and also because Alois Lang who takes the part of Christ Is held as a prisoner In Sov-iet-occupied Germany. taught 100.000,000 persona to read in fifteen years, so that literacy was raised from sbout thirteen per cent in 1932 to over ninety per cent in 1944, years for which figures are available. Now Russia prints more small books, magazine*, and newspapers than any other country, and all of them teach Communism — Bible. Society Record. Juvenile delinquency dropped thirty-two per cent in Dentrer, Colo., during the first five months of 1938. while it was rising in other states. Judge Gillam of the juvenile court gives the reasons: (1)’ The drive by courts against parents whose children are neglected; - <2> The best setup in the country with regard to group character-building agencies; (3) Th- excellent citywide recreation program; (4) The effective work of the police; (5) The court's educational program. A study made by the Federal Works Admiiwtration shows that one-fifth of the residential areas of American cities belong to the "slum’’ classification. The by-pro-ducts of these slum sect iota cost taxpayers heavily. One-third of our population liven In them. — —-o The first cooking stoves were marketed In the U.S. tn the 183O's They were wood burning stoves with built-in ovens and a tank at the end for heating water. r~' 'W-i. fIZ MC94ME, Hollywood starlet, is iiiaww at general aesslMi court tn Hew Yer?-. Uty where she win testify tn ths trial cnarg.ng Alm J. Pfcrw with ettemjring to

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 100(9— 1001 Monday Ladie* Fireman’s auxiliary, Mrs. Cedric Ficher, 7:30 pm. Gi:ls guild of Zion Evangelical and Reformed churt h. parsonage, 7;30 pm. Pythian Sister Install-tlon, K. pf P., 7:30 pm. I’niort Chapel Otterbein guild. Rose Merrimjn, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Dutiful Daughters class of Btethany Evangelical C. B. church, Mrs Russell Melchl. 7:30 p.m. Church Mothers Study club, Mrs. David D'rirna, 8 p.m. W C. T. I’.. Mrs. C E. Hocker, 2 p.m. Catholic fjidies of Columbia, hall, 7 p.m Monroe Better Homes cluh. Mrs. Erwin Stuckey, 7:30 p.m. Delta Theta Tau hucines* meet mg. Elks. 8 p.m. V. F. W % called meeting, hall. 7:30 p.m. Tri Kappa associate chapter, Mrs. Leonard Saylors. 7:30 p.m Rebekah lodge. Odd Fellows hall, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Profit and Pleasure club. Mrs. Kenneth Huffman. 7:30 p.m. St! Luke Ladies Aid. all day. Thursday Phoebe Bible class of Zion EvanI gelical and Reformed church, church sociaj rooms, 7:30 pm. Called meeting of Order of Eastern Star. Masonic hall, 8 p.m. Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S. C S.. church. 1:45 p tn. Sunday Women of the Moose, ritual practice. Moose. 2 pm. The Baruch report on atomic Itomb control adds one more to the list of achievements and public services which this elder statesmen has to his ci edit during the long years of his public life. Probably nothing that Bernard Baruch has done equals in Importance and public service this crowing contribution to “freedom from fear." Os course the backward-lookers, who insanely hope that the old order |of Irresponsible naional sovereignty can ge on forever, are screaming, "Treason" That was to be expected. no niternative to Baruch’s proposal of organized world-control of atomic power holds the faintest hope for mankind. The repart of the Baruch committee droervea careful reading. It Is brief, pointed and unanswerable, if it m not adopted as the policy of the Big Four. ' modern civilization can count on ■ the briefest spau of continued ex- | istence. The Christian Union Herald. Designed for You y I *) ■ 9086 |-Z"/ SiZfS 9\W 12 2 ° io M. / / ~ 111 Put this princess frock on your must list! Those slender lines and soft Mullupa are so flattering. Pattern .088 will be your favorite all-day frock. Few pattern pieces! This pattern gives perfect fit. Is easy to use. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step Pattern 9086 cornea in sizes 12. 14. 16. 18, 20; 30. 32. 34. 36. 38. 4U. 42. 44. Rise 18, 3% yds. 35-in. Send TWENTY FIVE rente tn coins for this pattern to Decatur Dally Democrat. Pattern Dept. 155 N. Jefferson St.. Chicago 60. IU. Prtet plainly Yonr Name. Ad ureas, Zone, Rise and Styte Nun (Mr Marten Marita Syring Paiis JVST OFF THF

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Pictured above is Daniel Donald Hess, son of Herbert and Julia Coipaert-Hess, who was acclaimed winner of the county’s North Half New Year's Baby contest. The boy. weighing seven pound* and eight ounces at birth. Is sitown in the arms of his mother while Miss Ruth Kintz, R, N., looks on approvingly. (Photo by Anspaught

Berne Divorce Action Dismissed By Judge The divorce case of Charlotte Schug against Everett J. Schug. both of Berne, was dismissed today in Adams circuit court by Judge J. Fred Fruchte upon motion of the plaintiff, filed by her attorney. C. H. Muselman. I ft [ e GEORGE HEIRENS leaves Judge Prystalski's courtroom in Chica* go after changing hie name to "HUI," thereby dropping the name made Infamous by William Heir* ens. Chilagu’s confessed slayer of three. 'lnternation I)

NOTICE Persons Wishing to Contact Piqua Upholstering Co. Call Decatur phone 816 or write Geo. Ilrewer, Decatur R. 5. : The ; ; Decatur Canning Co. ; is non- contracting Acreage for : TOMATOES SMr. Cecil Harvey, field representative. I will be at the ! CITY HALL S. i ■ Tuesday, Jan. 14 ; (Afternoon and Evening) £ To dfecusa contracts with y<HL - Top price will be paid for tomatoes. » * n x * A ■ jippuiTi|r i nil in Qf i n ®

CARD OF THANKS We wish in thte manner to express our appreciation to the friends and neighbors for their , acts of klndnesv and sympathy shown ns during our recent bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heee and Family. J J!’ ALONG the Nanking Road In Shanghai. China, a hungry, poorly clothed Chinese youngster finds respite I from his misery in the doorway of a hotel. He was left there by his mother while she begged coins from , passersby. (International) o The Girl Scouts of troop VII met Tuesday evening at tb« Lincoln school The meeting was ojteie ed with the group repeating the pledge and Girl Scout promise. I Scout.i fiom other troops were guests at the meeting. Lt. and Mis. Robert Stalter attended the meeting and spok<- on the customs and habits of the Austrian and German people. Janet Smith, scribe-

Railroad Pickets Stop First Time Since 1945 Peoria. 111., Jan 11 — (UP! — W ('. Keiser, spokesman for 13 railway brotherhoods on strike against the Toledo, Peoria and Western Railroad, said today that picketing against the railroad would be discontinued for the first time since October. 1945. The brotherhood* voted to re-

ST. MARY’S TOWNSBIP Farmer’s Institute Wednesday, January 15,1947 Morning and Afternoon Session at Bobc School Evening Session at Pleasant Mills School Kermit Bowen, Chairman Mrs. Loretta McCullough, Sec’y. 0. 0. Clouse, Vice Chairman Mra. Mary Ehrsam, Asa’t. Sec’y Mrs. Nellie Jackson, Treas. MORNING SESSION 10:00 Exhibits Business Meeting Committees Appointed. NOON HOUR—Basket Dinner AFTERNOON SESSION 1:00 Song — Selected Devotional Address: "Good Eating Is Good Business" —........... Mrs. Waters Address: "Erosion Our Enemy From Within" ........ Mr. Cole Reports of Committees. EVENING SESSION 7:00 At Pleasant Mills School Gym. Attendance prizes to largest percent of any local organization attending from St. Mary's Township. Blue Creek Township and South Washington Township: First Prize .55.00 Second Prize.,23.00. Organization must be accompanied by their president or secretary with names of sil members—number on roil and number present. Song by Audience Address: Every Day Courtesies" Mrs. Waters Address: "Organizing for Soil Conservation" Mr Cole Reports Song Benediction. ENTRY RULES All entries must be In by 10:00 a. m. day of institute. AB entries must lie made or grown by person entering exhibit. All entries must have tag from secretary. All entering any exhibit must be a member of Institute or pay 25c entrance fee. Only one exhibit accepted in each class from same family. Entries limited to St. Mary's Township. MEN’S EXHIBIT 10 EARS CORN Ist Prize — Cash - 33 00 2nd Prize—Arnold & Klenk »2.00 In trade 3rd Prize —Decatur Super Service 5 Qt. Enarco Motor Oil 5 EARS CORN— Shelling Best Percent Ist Prize— Stiefel's Grain Co. 60 n>. Calf Startena 2nd Prize — Cash 3200 3rd Prize—White Spot Case 2 Dinners BEST SINGLE EAR CORN Ist Prize —Cash Coal Feed A Supply 50 fb Calf Starter 2nd Prize— Mollenkopf A Eiting 1 Tractor Funnel 3rd Prize—White Spot Case 2 Dinners 1 PECK WHEAT Ist Prize—Burk Elevator 33 00 In trade 2nd Prize —Willshire Lumber Co. 82 00 in trade 3rd Prize—Willshire Hdw. A Appliance Store 5 gal. Oil Can 1 PECK SOY BEANS Ist Prize —A J Davison 1 pee k Pioneer Seed Corn 2nd Prize—Burk Elevator 12 00 in trade 3rd Prize—Leonard Sollday 1 gal Moormau Fly Spray 1 PECK OATS Ist Prize —Knsnp Hardware 10 lb Carboln with DDT. 2nd Prize—Al Beavera 5 Qt. Motor Oil 3rd Prize—Orlen Fortney Sharpen 1 Plow Share 1 QUART LITTLE RED CLOVER SEED lat Prize — Cash J 3 00 2nd Prize—Wren Milling Co., Sheets Bros 52 00 In trade 3rd Prize..Macklin's Service Oil Change 1 PECK LATE POTATOES Ist Prize Aahbaucher Tin Shop 11.25 Roof Coat 2nd Prize—Western Auto Supply 11.00 in trade BOYS EXHIBIT—IB YEARS OLD ANO UNDER 10 EARS CORN Ist Prize — Cash , 82 50 2nd Prize — Cash >2 00 3rd Prize—Brant Motor Sale* 5 Qt. Oil BEST SINGLE EAR Ist Prize — Cash |2,00 2nd Prize—Bowers Jewelry Store 11.50 Wrist Watch Strap 1 PECK SOY BEANS lat Prize — Cash 12.00 2nd Prize — Cash 81.00 1 PECK OATS Ist Prize—Lee Hardware 82 00 in trade 2nd Prize—Mann's Garage gasoline 81.00 3rd Prize—Fred Bauman Hair Cut LADIES* EXHIBITS HOME MADE BREAD Ist Prize—R H Everett 1 sack Gold Medal Flour 81 75 2nd Prize—AAP Store 1 sack Sunnyfleld Flour 11.59 3rd P. tie— Speigel's Grocery 1 Bottle O'Cedar Perma-Moth CORN BREAD Ist Prize—Finlay’s Grill 82 50 In trade 2nd Prize— Boston Store 81 50 In trade 3rd Prize—Fortney's Repair Shon 8100 In trade GINGER COOKIES Ist Prize —Niblick's 1 Sofa Pillow 81 98 2nl Prize —Morris 5 A 10c Store 31.50 In trade 3rd Prize—Kraft Foods, Inc. 1 Box Strainer Pads OATMEAL COOKIES Ist Prize-Douglas Store 82.00 in trade 2nd Prize Spitler's Grocery 1 sack Favorite Flour 81 25 3rd Prize —L. A O. Shop 81 00 in trade SUGARLESS CAKE Ist Prize—ldeal Dairy 1 Gal Ice Cream 2nd Prise—Gerber's Meat Market 81 On in trade 3rd Prize — Equity ... 1 Qt. Ultra Pack Ice Create DEVIL'S FOOD CAKE Ist Prize—Decatur Hatchery 25 Chicks 2nd Prize —Arnold Fruit Market 5 It> Banana* 3rd Prize — Equity 1 Qt. Ultra Pack Ice Creem RAISIN PIE Ist Prize —Monroe Hatchery 25 Chicks 2nd Prize—Kohne Drug Store 81 So in trad* 3rd Prize —sash 81M CHOCOLATE PIE Ist Prise —Gambles .................. 8200 In trade 2nd Prize—Holthouse Drug Store 81 50 in trade 3rd Prize — Cash 81 00 BAKED APPLES Ist Prize —Newberry's 5 A 10 82 o 0 In trade 2nd Prize — Cash 8100 3rd Prise—Wall’s Bakery 1 Cake BAKED BEANS let Prise — Cash 8150 2nd Prize —Voglewede Shoe Repair Ladlee Half Solee 11.85 3rd Prize—Kraft Foode, Inc 1 • 2» Box Soap Powder HOME MADE SOAP Ist Prise- Kraft Foods Inc 1 Milk Strainer 2nd Prize —Adams Theater .............................. 2 Tickets 3rd Prise — Cash W BEST ARTICLE MADE FROM FEED SACKS Ist Prize—Gas* Store 1 Lad lee Bill Fold 2nd Prize—Monroe Hatchery ..... 25 Chick* 3rd Prise — Cask U M POT HOLDERS Ist Prise—Monroe Hakherv M CMefc# -CfrftttT Uhoil •••*. •» «•••••••••-•** 1 1 CANS VARIETIES

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move the pickets after jjederal judge Cbarlee G. Hrlggle iraied an order yesterday restraining union pickets from'tnterfering with the transfer of freight cars from the TP A W to other lines at the point of interchange. “We are going to live up to the court order." Keiser said. "There will be no more picketing until we can get action from u higher court. We will keep guard* at the picket shaatie*. however "