Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 22, Decatur, Adams County, 27 January 1947 — Page 3

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\Bnt mills seniors sßsent comedy T JBu,. da* of the Pleasant * 11 ' lll *' .....derti < <IIIIH<LV. Sun 'm>ii f ("Hk <>t Sycamore «t|Bd<»d J“ , l | " ,riui “ Thur-day ’‘‘JSBLt seven thir.y o'clock. ' rfißs' "f character.! Include*: Berneice King. Mai j.. al i Marie Everett, reher. Catherine Lugin'ddlfcrente Brodbeck. Dick Kay. Junior While and 1 K ’ tSB a <■ priced at forty tents and m«v be purchased of 'he class ~r al h»^B’ h ‘' of ,he P,ay Andrew*. English Int.Jß - dieting the play. ca-jjW ! of C Chorus will have 1 J8.,1 at eight o'clock Tues- ! 7jß|ng at the hall circle of 'he Zion E aK* ll 3,1,1 Reformed church EK at seven thirty o'clock Baumgartner. <>- ■ersonais I Mrs H P Schmitt and KSV Mrs W. A Kleppe- left a month's motor trip south. They plan to ■SIB time In Florida. of Chicago, spent HB*“'"' l IH *ca'ur With his Kalver left Sunday for a visit with friends ig IMRtives in Chicago. c. Miller Sunday |,Bn for lx>» Angeles. Calif. —Will Spend the next sevdaughter of Mr. ■J& 1, a Cdwom <>f this city at Western college for Eb£s will appear with the 80fcfifcoir from the college in a with the ('incinnorchestra on JanFebuarjr 1 at the ClnKS o ■mmßßLlameS ® John Brothers, 921 street; Mrs. Ueorge Geneva; John Smith, KVrouti- 2. Mrs. Erwin Franx, Frank Merrfnan. wMied and dismissed: Mrs. ■■Phaii Ohio City, O.; Mrs gißswitze . Ohio City.; Billy SB. Geneva: Roger Col*-. ■Bead 30; Herman Witte, De ■Bat'd Baby girl Jane Kick ■Bite 2; Francis Geimer. BB'F.drar Krucc keberg. route |B Cornelius SChirack and BBrl. Anita Iztulse. route 6; Warthman, qrgifvills; Sue Witte, Hoagland: - - -Ofr; T-e- ■ By can remedy a bad situaBBi hmy aad'do Hi if you gB” amount -of wording does RF' ’■* ’ ■ M _ r* • _ _ .p 'j ' f' 118 s Wfe re OI iIWRB B I Umhath a, dai-iTT* 8 ***> •?*• fa. g*»» ter per fgf jhßffl

CLUB CALENDAR •ociety Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 ( Monday Art department of Decatur Wo man’s club, Mrs. J. T. Myers, 7:30 p.ntMuslc department of Decatur Woman's club, Mrs. Otio H. Haubold, 7:30 p.m. Literature department of Decatur Woman's club, Mrs. O. L. Vance, 7:30 p.m. Junior Women department. Miss Lola Eady. 7:30 p m. Corinthian dees of Christian church. Mrs. Harry Merriman, 7:30 p tn. Dramatic department of Decatur Woman's club, Mrs Felix Maier, 7:30 p.m. Cub pack. Lincoln school. S p.m. Pythian Needle club, K. of P. home, after temple. Tuesday Church Mothers Study club, Mrs. Edgar Reinking, 8 p.pi. Root Township Home Economics club, Mrs. Dale Moses, 1:30 pm. Eta Tau Sigma sorority, .Miss Mildred Worthman, 8 pm. Kirkland Ladins club dessert luncheon, high school, 1 pm Delta Theta Tau business and social meeting, Elks. 8: p.m. Rebekah lodge, I. O. F hall. 7:30 p.m.. Three Link club, after lodge. C. L- of C. chorus rehearsal, hail, 8 p.m. Wednesday Zion Reformed Philalethean Circle, Mrs. William Sandens, 8 pm. Bethany circle of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, Mrs. Ed Miller, 8. p m. Union Township Woman's club, Mrs Hugh Nldlinger, 1:30 P.M. St. Vincent de Paul society, C. L. of C. ball, 2 p.m. Friendship circle of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church. JuanThursday Wesley clam of Methodist church Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Butler. 8 P.M. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Raymond Sanches, Jr. are the parents of a baby daughter. Mary Roberta, torn at the Methodist hospital in Fort Wayne Sunday evening at 6 o'clock. The l>aby weighed six and onehalf pounds. Dr. and Mrs. M O. faster of this city are the maternal grandparents. Timothy Corbett Egley Is the name of the baby son Itorn to Mr. and Mrs. James Egiey at the Adams county memorial hospital this morning at 8:1C a m. He weighed 8H pounds. Mrs. Egley Is the former Miss Naureen Fullenkatnp Mr. ami Mrs. James Alcanter of Monroeville are parents of a baby son. born at 3:08 p.m. at the Adams county memorial hospital He weighed 8 (rounds 4’i ounces and has not been named A baby girl was horn to Mr. and Mrs. Robert William Dedolpb 430 Elm street, Saturday evening at C p.m. She weighed 7 pounds. Mr and Mrs. Edward Cowless of Monroeville, are parents of a daughter, born at 8:«<V p.m. Saturday at the local hospital. She weighed ( pounds. 7H ounces and has not been named — o mII h "* ® Il The naw address of Private Carey Knittie. who has been stationed In Otsu, Japan, is 15248010. |Co. I. 35th infantry regiment. 25tb division. APO 25 c/o P<wtmaster, San Francisco. Calif. [ Baguio. P.1.. Jan 37- T 5 Francis L. Pollock. 710 Schlrmeyer street. Decatur. Ind., recently spent an 11-day leave in Baguio. Luxon, summer capital and play ground nC the Philippine Islands as a guest of the Camp John Hay leave center. T-5 Pollock attended De[catur high school before he enterled the service. He enlisted in the I army on December 37. 1844 at Decatur. where his parents. Mr. and I Mrs Asa Pollock reside. After [training he embarked for service everaeM in the PhUilpines and is [now serving as a cook with Co. L, 1343rd Inf.. Mth Inf. Div.. APO 45d. is . •

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MRS. MARII DIDION of Edinboro, Pa., Impoverished 51-year-old mother of 12 children, offers to sell one of her eyes “to the highest bidder* so she may give her youngsters "proper food and a good home.” She holds tmr five-month-old granddaughter. (Inttrnationtl)

Gary Woman Found Strangled To Death Estranged Husband Under Questioning Gary. Ind., Jan. 37—(UP)—Police today questioned Frank Shawsky. 33. of Chicago, In connection with the strangulation of his wlf<*. Irene, 30, whose body was found Sunday In a desolate swamp near here. The body of the attractive, well dressed woman, also of Chicago, was identified early today by Mrs. Shawaky's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Wiebrecht. Shawsky, recently discharged from the military service, burst Into tears When told of his wife's death. He said he could throw no light on the mystery. He said he and his wife had been estranged for the past three years. The body, with a heavy cord knotted about the throat, was found yesterday by Anthony Standarski. 41, Hammond. Ind., a florist who went to the swamp to dig ferns. Mrs. Shawsky wore only a two piece gray suit, stockings and a black silk slip. Her clothing was In disarray but a medical ••lamination showed she had not been raped. Police discovered the Identity of the woman through a pencilled note found in the pocket of her suit. It gave the telephone number of Mrs Mary Colantono, who worked with Mrs. Shawsky in the llngeree department of a Chicago retail store. Mrs. Colantonlo provided Information leading to the identification. Mrs. Sbawsky's father said his daughter had left their home, where she and her daugjii|r Nancy. 5. had been living for three years. Thursday night. She took no possessions with her. he said. When she had not reappeared on Saturday. Wiebrecht reported her absence to the missing persons bureau. Mrs. Colantonlo said, however, that she appeared for work Saturday. Wiebre«-ht said a man whose voice he did not know called the house and asked for Mrs Shawsky Saturday afternoon. He said he demanded to know the man s name and what he wanted. “You'd be surprised.” the voice said and the connection was broken.

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Ruth Butler Is Named Class Representative Ruth Butler, who was admitted to .Mooseheart through the Moose lodge of Decatur, and who is now a member of the 10th grade claae In the .Mooseheart high school was recently elected student community committee representative of her class. Ruth is now enrolled in Commercial vocational course in which she is planning tn major. Mooseheart in a private, preparatoiy and vocational nciiool maintained by the Moone traternity to educate and care for children of mem Iters of the order. Mooseheart Is accredited by the North Central association of colleges and secondary schools, the University of Illinois and Illinois high school association and takes part in the Inter-scholastic activities conducted under the auspices of this asHociation.

Feb. 10 Deadline For Applications Veterans Survivors Eligible To Apply The vetcraiH administration contact office in Fort Wayne today Issued a statement calling attention of all rtiirvlvors of World Warll veterans to deadlines for making application to the federal security administration for any benefits to which they may lie entitled. The .oxial security act amendments of 1946 allow payments to most veteians families when the veteran died within three years after discharge from a cause other than the one connected with his service, even though he had never worked before his entrance into service. If the veteran died before August 10. 1946. claim for benefits must be made before Febuary 10. 1947, in order for the payment to date back to the date of death Otherwise benefits will lie paid for only 90 days in arrear ot application. William F. Boyce, VA contact representative, is at the local Red Cross office on the first and third Fridays in each month He will discuss any problems with a veteran or his family during these visits. Eligible persons, unable to contact him before the deadline on Febuary 10. may apply al room 3u5, in the post office building at Fort Wayne Anthony Schumacher Will Is Probated The will of the late Anthony J. Schumacher has been probated in Adams circuit court. The will leave the entire estate to the heirs, listed as two slsteis, two brothers, three nieces and nephews. Application for letters values the estate st 12 000 personal property and no real estate. J L. DeVoss is attorney for the estate. ———o— ——— Stands Beside Parked Auto, Man Is Killed gvsMville, Ind.. Jan. 37-tUP)-Clyde D. Winstead. 43. waa killed y-Mierday whan aa automobile hit him » be stood I ealds hi. ova perked car.

Six Persons Die In Slate Plane Crashes Five Die In Crash Near Rensselaer Rensselaer. Ind.. Jan. 37-(UP) Investigators for the Civil Aeronautics Commkision sought today to dete mlne the cans • of an airplane crash in which five persons were killed Satuday night. Witnesses said the plane, a twin engine Beachcraft, exploded in midair as it approached Rensselaer and crashed 25 feet frnm the house of Earl Foil Id The victims were Identified by State Police as:: I. J. F.nger. 37. Minneapolis, lie lieved to have been the owner and pilot of the plane. Theodore J Katg. 54. Auwatosa. Wis. Ralph Allen Wheeler. 43. Austin. Minn Herbert lx*es. Gl, Chicago. Art f’orche. 50. Chicago. The plane left Weir Cook Municipal airport at Indianapolis Saturday night after undergoing repairs. Enger, an aviation salesman, was believed to have boem headed for Chicago when the crash occured. Student Killed Rochester, Ind., Jan. 27-(UP) While civil aeronautics administration officials investigated the crash of a private plane at RenseL aer yesterday, another plane crashless than 50 miles away and killed its sole occupant. The CAA waa at the scene of the Rensselaer accident where five persona died Saturday night when a seond plane piloted by James Carruthers. 2<(. a Purdue University student, fell within sight of hie patents home Carruthers was killed. He was flying l»etween the Purdue airport at West laxfayette and Rochester when the accident occurred.

Fined On Reckless Driving Charge Dan Railing of near Decatur was fined 81. and costs hv Mayor John B. Stulls in city court Saturday afternoon when ho pleaded guilty to a charge of reckless driving. The charge was placed against him by officers Roy (,'hilcote and Robert Hill, of the city police, as the aftermath of an auto wreck the previous Saturday. DOWNYFLAKE DONUTS Always Fresh 6;00 am. to 6:00 p.m. daily Stocksdale's Donut Shop 118 E. Monros St. STOP That Cold with our own COUGH SYRUP 47c and 89c bottle KOHNE DRUG STORE I 1 ! you CAN'r HAVE ! I I SOAPS, ! ! I TIRES, I I • I IRONS, ETC., I I WITHOUT FATS | I AND OILS, THERE'S j I STILL A ] [ WIDE SHORTAGE ] ] OF FATS. ; \aswws/\ > They re needed today, * immttoiMrbifwWi i » i 1 n&d

MEMORY LINGERS ON AT ROOSEVELT'S BIRTHDAY i■ f bb ISE ' i Bak' —■» .J’*-/ SMILR of the late Franklin D. Roosevelt Inspires hie fellow Infantile paralysis sufferers at Warm tiprings. Ca.. above, and countless others as the nation t »nore hie memory on January 30. Nationwide birthday balls that date climax the annual March ot Dimes collection of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralyaia. , (laternational!

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notice: WE WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL • 3A. M. EVERY NITE ■ DAILY DINNERS SERVED 11:00 A. M. to 1:30 P.M. 5:00 P. M. to 7:30 P. M. Come In And Enjoy Our Good Foods STEAKS—SHORT ORDERS SANDWICHES j -AND- . I

CARD OF THANKS We are very grateful and sincerely thank all our friends and neighbors for the lovely flowers and spiritual bouqueta and for their kindnes* and words of condolence which helped to lighten our sorrow caused by the death of our brot her. The Schumacher brothers and sisters. o _ — Spanish-American Vets Meet Thursday A special meeting of tlie SpanishAtnerican war veterans will be held at 7:30 o'clock Thursday evening at the American legion home All members are urged to lie present Some Damage Caused By Fire Saturday Firemen were called to the Orley Krick garage on Ninth street about it lo p.m Saturday to extinguish a blaze, the cause of which wae not definitely established. Some damage was done by the flame* FIGHT MISERY | where you feel It-rub A throat, chest and back with time-tested V Varoßu*

Kitted &iet4ie« StyneMet The community benefit sale Saturday, January 25th was a great success, and we wish in thin way to express our sincere thanks to the sponsors. Messrs. Ix*wis Holthouse and Roy Johnson, who were the originaiors of the idea, and to the !*•*■ catur Daily Democrat for the free advertising and the generous publi<-ity given this event. A large number of Auctioneers from over th** County were present ami contributed their talent to the sale in an excellent manner. Almost 200 persons and firms contributed nearly 1.000 items to the movement, and hundreds of persons were present and enjoyed the fellowship ami partk-ipat»*d In the lively bidding. All of our friends will be interested in the results of the enterprise which were as follows: Cash contributions directly incident to the sale $1,117.00 From the sale of contributed items 2.730.00 Net profits by the “Ladies Aid Restaurant" 160.00 Total - i 4.007.00 D. H and Celia Pellett. Pastors Earl Chase. Pres Building Committee Martin Sprunger. Treas. Bulding Committee

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nirta CeMtrieate Notice Is hereby glv»n that William 1.. Sipe haw filed a petition In the Circuit Court of Adams County Indiana, to have th*- lime and place of tils birth determined. Raid petition Is set for hearing on th<- 3rd of February, Ist*. <T,YI»E n TKOUTNBR Clerk of the Adami Circuit Court Jan 27. Trade In a Good Town — Decatur Oyster Supper TUESDAY, January 28, 1917 All Members are asked to attend Lodge and Enjoy Luncheon after the meeting.