Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 14, Decatur, Adams County, 17 January 1947 — Page 3

IDAY, JAN. 17, 1947

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IS FAINTER WE OS STON THATCHER I*, and Mrs. Roy Psintcr of phirw, 0., hare announced the Li»g« <* their daughter, I tori* Frwton Thatcher, run of Mr. Imm- Delbert Thatcher of Rock 10. The double ring ceremony place Saturday. January 4. roe o’clock at the home of the Earl Brags in thia city a bride chose for her wedding si sreen street length suit, acceaaoriea of brown Her kge was of yellow rose buds she wore a gold locket, a gift fi groom. Hes oaiy attendant bar Alster. Barbara Fainter, wore a black crepe dress with atones ot Mack aod a corsage d roses. Her gold Sweet M a t •let was a gift of the bride liter Soman aerred the groom wt man. th Mm. Painter and Mrs -her were attired in grey with gee of carnations. (lowing the ceremony, a r<>n for the immediate families odd at the home of the bride’s its. A three tier wedding cake, •d with a miniature bride and n. centered the serving table e new Mrs. Thatcher la rmd at the Willshire Paetlmr. ter husband at Tost Construe Co here. Ho served three i in the army, twenty nine hs of which were spent overEBE BIBLE CLASS SOCIAL MEETING mbers of the Phoebe Hi Ide of the Zion Evangelical and med church were ■tertalned e social rooms of the church tday evening by the executive ilttee. Mm. Forest Owens. George Buckley. Mrs. Albert ite and Mrs. Kd Jabers were «sßdsct*d by George Buckley. After the ess meeting, the guest? were •d to the dining room where o' were played and prises led to Mrs. William Feller and Ray Moser Delicious refresh « were then served by the come. JARY MEETING OF S GUILD HELD i Giris guild of the Zion Evantl and Reformed church met tly at the parsonage for their try meeting. Mls» Eileen rs had charge of the devotions he first Season fa the youth am, entitled "t he World We ** l ing the business meeting, let Brom two Filipino girl* were [and It was decided to <<>rr»- >' with these girls, natives of itan. La Union. Philippine Is. Reading books were also buted and it was voted to throe new books for the read- ■ Progra- Mlns Eileen .Meyer elected press reporter after A plans for the forthcoming ngs were made. Fpotted plant was given Mrs. ;si Feller, birthday celebrant g the social hour, delicious thnianU wore served by the counsellors, Mrs. Feller and A. Wsidisr Inliers preset! were Joan An b. Wantta Naascli. Carol si. Eileen Meyer, Donna JaEvelyn Rammers. Bern udine ofer and Jean Lantens< hlegei. EN OF MOOSE T THURSDAY » Women of the Moose held regular meeting Thut.tday ng at the Moose home plans completed for the Officers es and chairmen to go to ElkSunday to conduct initiation ■ea for that group Mrs. (’sthSmith, grand' chancellor will d. Those planning to attend heir should meet nt the Moose '( at nine thirty. etter was also road from Mr Mrs. RunMehlag of Orange, former Decatur residents George Myers was awarded ioor nriJUB ■a next meeting will i*e held try 30 with the Academy nf dehip committee in chargeal In lation will he conducted

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ST- PAUL'S CHURCH SOCIETY IN MEETING The ladles Aid society of St. > Paul’s church met recently at the I home of Mrs. Charles Shoaf. Devot lona Is were conducted by Mrs ! Clint Hart, followed by repeating of the Ixird'a prayer in unison. . i Those present included: Mesdatnes Harve Smith, Frank Martin. Tom Bess. Abe Schnepp. Kenneth Parrish. Lyle Franz. Clint . Hart. Gale Cook. Floyd Smltley, ■ Dan Neirelter, Lee Mcßride, Dwight Schnepp, Forest Durr and Charles Shoaf. > The next meeting will be held in i February at the home of Mrs. Robert Mcßride. The V. F. W. auxiliary will have a social meeting Thursday evening at seven thirty o'liisk at the hall. Mrs. Devonna Scherer and Lucille jScherer will be in charge of the I program. The county extension office announces a change in date of the home economics) lesson on travel, that was scheduled for January 24. i This half day lesson will Im> given OB January 31. All home economics [ leaders will receive further notice about the meeting The C. L. of C. will have a potluck supper Tuesday at the hall. Members are requested to bring a covered dish The committee will furnish the meat, roils and coffee Supper will be served promptly at six thirty o’clock, followed by a social meeting and rehearsal of the chorus. Members of the Decatur Garden club have been invited to attend the Federation of Clubs meeting Monday evening at seven forty five o'clock at the library. The h-gular meeting of the duh will be held Tutaday afternoon at two thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. (1. T Burk. The Loyal Daugiiters class of the Bethany Evangelical Cnitad Brethren church will meet Tuesday evening al seven thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. William Dellinger. Mrs Carl Hammond will lie the aM'istant hostess. — jpERSOMAIS Mr. and Mrs. Jess Cole of Michigan City, are visiting here. 0 ■dihwnimrj.f IQJMEBuEBI Admitted: Roger Johnson. 210 Routh Eighth street; Miss Lucille Ross, 1403 Master drive; Mrs. Wilber Heyrnun. Ohio City, ().; Mrs. Hugh Rauch. Ohio City. O. Admitted and dismissed: Wilber Warner. Geneva. 0 Mr. and Mrs. Loren Huffman of Geneva, are the parents of a baby boy, liorn at 9: 25 p m. last night at ' the Adams county memorial hos , pltal. He weighed 9 pounds, 2 ounces and has not been named. " • '■ ■■ K. P. Installation Delayed One Week Installation of officers of Keklonga lodge <5. Knights of Pythias, scheduled to lie held last night, was postponed until next Thursday, it was announced today. The postponement was decided upon when local lodge officials received worjl that several state officials of the Knights of Pythias expect to visit the local order next week. All members arc* urged to attend the meeting next Thursday. Plans for the visit of the state officials are now being made.

. x a tIES T -O/M \ *w| mBH WED IN HUNTINGTON—Miss Doris Bailey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hlllus Bailey of Huntington. and Pvt. Dale Smltley, son of Mr. 1 and Mrs. Homer Smltley, 421 First street, were united in marriage recently in the Church of God at Huntington. the Rev. Dwight McCurdy officiating. The bride will make her home with her parents until her husband's discharge from the army.

Gl Income Exempt From Gross Income Indianapolis. Jan. 17—Former Gl's today received official notice from the Indiana gross Income tax divkdon that income which they received as member? of the armed forces and under the Gl bill of rights is totally exempt from taxation by the state. In a directive addressed to members of the division's field force who cover all 9? counties hi the state. Walter L Sturdevant, chief deputy of the tax unit, pointed out that all supplementary payments to dkvehargees as well as all service pay are exempt from the usual one penent levy. 0 Plea Os Insanity Filed For Slayer Delphi. Ind.. Jan Id-(CPI—A plea of insanity was on file in Carroll circuit court today In behalf of Robert Houchin. 14. charged with the slaying of his foster mother. Judge William B. Smith ssid he would appoint three physicians to examine Houchin. who was accused of shooting und clubbing to death Mi*«. Imogene lamderback. 29. in a bean patch on the Ixiuderback farm near Monticello. Previously. Smith postponed trial of Houchin from Jan 20 to Feb .1 Happy House Frock l WW 7 M 1 lO m! i| ii^— ■ I > i I I I Il|i 111 l ill ® 9089 SIZES )4 48 "TlTam Tllr**liss Cheers, dears, for pretty house-frock-Pat tern 9989! It’s so slenderizing. so becoming, so easy to make you'll sing as you sew It up Cay in stripes trimmed with rick rack. This pattern gives perfect fit. is easy to use Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Pattern 9089 comes In sixes 34. 3d. 38. 4d 42. 44. 44. 48. Size 3d takes 1% yards ie-inch fabric. Send TWBNTT-FIVE cents In coins for this pattern to Decatnr Daily Democrat. Pattern Dept. 155 N. Jefferson St . Chicago M, 18. Print plainly Year Name. Address, Zone. Size and Style Num

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Indiana State Park Director Resigns Indianapolis, Jan. 17—(UP)— A successor to Robert F. Wlrsching as director of Indiana state parks was sought today Wlrsching resigned laat night, effective Feb. 1. He said he intended to enter private btMiness as a park and recreation planning consultant. He served th«*.etate park system since June. 1945. after In years with the national park service and ns a resident engineer at the Indiana university medical center. o The electrical manufacturing industry says a Twentieth Century Fund study, cover? altout 170 subdivisions and over 300.00tt distinguishable products. The 1945 Wyoming mean kill of 130 represents the highest number taken in any yea, of which there is a record with the exception of 1943, when 190 were taken. A plastic pillow has been marketed for use on autos, trains, buses, and at snorting events. It ’ folds into the size of a match pack, j After 12 years of experiment .a toy electric train that operate? by radio waves has been devised for the delight of junior and dad this ' Christmas, the American Maga- I zine reports. a The consumption of Australian wool in the United tates has risen from 51/.000 hales in 19<0 to more than 1.000.000 baity in the last wool year.

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. ' Phones 1000 — >OOI Friday Church of God Missionary are ciety, Mrs. Floyd Morrhon. 7:30 p.m. Adams County Fede-atlon of '■ clubs, Mrs. Ralph Stanley, 2:30 p.m. Progressive Workers class of i Trinity Evangelical C. B. church, I Mr. and Mrs. Ed Deitsch. 7:30 p.m. I'hilathea class of Baptist . hur -h, Mrs. C. E. Bell. 7:30 p.m. Sunday W. S C. S. of Mt. Tibor church, Mrs. Myrtle Clymo ids, 7:30 pm. National Council of Catholic Women distri't meeting, St. Rote’s parish, Monroeville, 2 pm. V. F. W. auxiliary, hull, 2 p.m. Monday W. B. A. girl-. Ruby Miller, 7:30 p.m. Research club, Mrs. Ivan Stuckey, 2:30 p.m. St. Mary's society. C L. or C hall. 7:30 pm. Woman’s club General Meeting. Library. 7:45 pin. Tuesday Tri Kappa white elephant and bingo party. Elks, 8 p.in Happy Homemakerfs club, Mr?, i Gerald Cook. Deratur Garden cluli, Mru. G. T, i Burk, 2:30 p.m. c. L. of ('., hall. 8:30 p.m. l-oyal Daughters class of l*»thany I Evangelical I’. B Church. M s. Wil-' Ham Dellinger, 7:30 p in. Wednesday Historical club. Mrs. Nannie Paas-' water, 2:30 p.m. Thursday V. F W. auxiliary, hail. 7:30 pm Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

A PERFECT EXAMPLE of humanity’s eternal faith in God, blind Frances De Brown kneels tn prayer with her zccing-eyc dog beside Iter during a novena in the church of Our Lady ot Sorrr «, Chicago. She reads the services in Braille, proving for those denrived of tight, (fntcrnatioonl)

At Initiation Mrs. Catherine Smith, above. Women ot the Moore grand chancellor of Washington, D. C., will | attend the Elkhart Women of the Moose initiatioii. to be held Sun-' day. January 19. The officers,! escorts and chairmen from the local group will be in charge of the service. Mrs. Smith formerly resided in Indiana and assisted in > the developing of Mooaeheart and .Moosehaven. — Change In Name Os Syracuse Is Sought Syracuse. Ind. Jan. 17—(UPl — i The Syracuse-Wawasw L ike Cham- ' t<er of Commerce to<l.iy sounded out. | public opinion on a proposal to! .change the name of Ryiacuse to! i Wawasee. A committee wa.< appointed by |ihe chniiber of Commerce to contact Syracuse resident*!.

General Electric Orders Increased Schenectady. Jan. 17 Orders reI reived by the General Electric comi pany during the year 1946 amountled to >941,881,001/, an Increase of ! 12 jiereent over the total of 8844.i 540.bi8) for 1945. I’retldent Charles iE. Wilson announced loday. The ! 1946 total was more than double tin- amount of new business booked in any year prior to 1940 o Monthly Meeting Os Holiness Association The monthly meeting of the Adams county holiness association ' will be held at the Mon-oe Friends ■ church Sunday afternoon at 2 lo'clock The Rev. ciarep<-» Huffman and a gospel team, all from the Fort Wayne Bible school, will feature the program, to which th* i public I* Invited. Divorce Awarded In Circuit Court ■ Harold Fenstermaker, Geneva. wa» granted a divorce from Dorothy Fenstermaker by Judge J. Fred 'F.'tichte in Adams circuit court tonay. He was awarded (uvtialy of i two children, aged >»ix and three. Nathan ('. Nelson represented the ! plaintiff and Myles F. Parrish, as prosecutor, appeared for the defendant in the uncontested action o High School Student Is Injured Thursday Roger Johnson. 14. Decatur high School student. i,< confi'ied in the Adams county memorial hospital here, after severely lacerating his ‘ left hand in a jigsaw in the IndusI trial arts room of the school late Thursday afternoon The lad lout part of the thump land his entire ring finger on the fTjr/’si Hi 91k ■ ■ I Hfl MUI. JACQUELINE MOtOT, 20. la the French girl for love of whom King Brown Kermit gave up his post as U. S. vice-consul tn Vigo. Spain. The U. S. state department forbids its personnel to cd foreigners, flnternntiomn COlDSga Relieve misery, as most mothers do. Rub thefa chest W K I f.m.’T.lffj V VSPORUS BISMA-REX far spaady ACID INDIGESTION H-J f«<*r>«ay esttoo does ;H |.,mo »•« costaiM fcjwS too* d.Soeaet olkolis•rt to 9.»» rovtpoed* prolonged rpliaH Vaa fafiUd .ill Mka ”> ploooet MSI Aoeot! £s9c Smith Drug Co.

Community Oil & Gas Co. Corner Seventh & Adamn St. Invite* yon to *top for yojir motoring need*. WE FEATURE A FULL LINE OF GASOLINE - OILS - GREASES ||

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saw. in addition to suffering a lac* erst lon in the palm of his hand. Misfortune seemingly pursues his family. His mother, .Mrs. Mary Johnson-Fetinig. is confined to h?r home on Eighth street eiiffeilng from a f.aettired leg. sustained in a fall on the icy walks a little more than a w<-ek ago. NOTICE Mrs. Anna Jane Brown, R. N. will con luct my allergy laboratory daily from 10 to 11:30 a. m. and 2 to 4:30 p. m. until further notice. After hours please call Mrs. Homer Reppert, 1386. 12t3 Or. iten Duke r- — liw — _ • ■ ■■ c 1W • I • xLMe*- *■ • i WHEN svelte June Harris left Holly, wood two years ago and went on the stage, she had an angle in mind—a sizable movie contract After making good in the theatre, pretty June got what she was fishing for. She humorcusly depicts the idea in this pl.oto wid> a coppie of movie lot props, (International! XeaeM Ferafasf ASPIRIN fee simple beedeshet ■nd raid raWeff Di.inlpgrolM almp.l ' ! Intfostly in watprl A**** 1 I Fi»« full groin, ot pars otpirin in omry i"‘~ B tablet! tea. 4»<. 100 tablets Special Smith Drug Co. DOWNYFLAKE I) O NUTS Always Fresh Stocksdale's Donut Shop 118 E. Monroe St. The New Streamlined 27 foot Trailer Coach Equipitod with electric brakes; International heating stove; Coleman cook stove; Inlaid linoleum ; All stainless steel kitchen galley. -'I rooms On display at present. Immediate Delivery. Adams County Trailer Sales MERCER AVE.