Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 51, Decatur, Adams County, 1 March 1947 — Page 3

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phonee 1000 — 1001 Sunday \V H A. Lit!* club. Dorothy Doh- j alger. 3 to 5 p.n>. Monday line <!t <l‘:ib. Mm. Ixtwell Har-;' ’ifw 2:30 pm. f.idi' A Fireman - - auxiliary. Mm Orvai Foor, 7:30 p.m. I‘nlon t'bap'-l Otterbein guild.i. , lom ..n l Marilyn Beer. 7:30 ptA fh< ,itur Woman'll club. Library. ( j 7:15 p.m. F.ninty chorne -eheamal. Mon-| ( ini - liool, 7.30 p m. Our latdy of Victory IM- -u»Ki<>n zr<mp. Mt- lien y Itraiiti. 7:30 pm T uesday Trj Kappa bujtineM meet ng. ' Elk*, p.m. V F \V. . ix 11 try. hall. 7:30 p m Hebekaii lodise called Odd Fellow* halt 7-3 o pin f’athnli. J.ada-i of Columbia, after church Wednesday t'ni n Town-hi,> Home E-on-i nl • <tui>. Mm Frank (Heckler.!; Zion Lutheran Mar Hr-d Coupsen, ! < inh. cJinreb basement, after Len-L <ll <‘C V'< e«. F«( lota Xi bi .In < meeting.' ' po-iponed Hamden eervieea). 1,. .■ n aix Ila •-■ drill team. f.e t <>ti home. 7 m pm? II «toi i <1 club, Mr- F .‘.I Ilan , rher, 2.30 pm. Thursday Preehylerian Woman’s Mission-' , ..iv . ■>. iety, < bur b parlors, > N Pleasant Dale l. tdiea Aid society. i chur h. all day laolies Aid society and ’V S. \V - S. of Bethany Evangel?.3i V. B church. 2 pm. Dolby then favorel the group with' a vocal duet. *’What a Freind We Have in Jesota." ;o-i otnpanied at the piano by Mm Roop The Rev Wiliam ('. Feller, paator <if the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, principal speake '.of the ev-nins. wax Introduced by j Mrs Wesley l.elrn.m lie talked on The Home tmd the Cliiir.h. ” The 1 program was closed with the entire group repeating tile dub prayer The Pl> again Dale t.idies Aid .society ui,i have .14 all day meetL Ing Thursday at the hurdi. with ,M - Blanche Hens he? and Mne Dorr YSney as» hoste<scs Rebekah lodge will have a called meeting Tuesday evening at seven thirty o'clock st» the’Odd Fell >»< hill All members are requested 10 he present. The Histoii-al club will meet ' Wedlie-day afte noon at two tc v ‘ o’clock at the home of Mi ’red Ham her. Th*- Catholic Utdies nt Columbia will have a regular biiMneHM meet Ing Tuesday evening after church , servi. es A combined meeting of the Indies Aid society and the W. 8. W S Jof the Bithany Evatuel cal I’nited j Brethren chu-ch will be held al the < hit h Thursday af'ernoon at two o’, lock Fire Chief Killed In Auto Accident St. Johns. Ini. Mar 1 Il'Pt—. I William L. Kirby. 43. fire t hies I of St. Johns, was killed last night J when his auto crashed into the rrar of a tractor trailer tiack owned by the Indiana farm bureau.

Lynn Stewart has been named I administrator of the estate of the! iat<- Dr Elizalx-th Burns, who died this week (t Fo l Wayne Tltete are five nephews ami nieces and > one sister Th« estate is valued at more than I2((,noo. A new and modern r.wi! liboa d is being installed in the exchange: offl<-e< of the t ftizen- Telephone I t'omjnny at He no. : »• -t. p in the program for improvements in tlte system. Miss Mary Frank, student a' Ind iatta unive sity, is confmed ip the home of h<-. par-nty. Mr. ard-M:-l.eland Frank cf 'h city. Ite.aitse of il]n- ss. Kenneth Runy>:i. h»-<l insurance dealer, ha-'lx en u Tic key Run st ate park this w< < k attending <1 stale insuram e dcah- H' t onD rence M and Mr. William Linn have leturiied afte a week’s visit in Tennessw ,M f, mi attended to business in Xashvilie, Tenn. D and Mm. Ben fluke have re turned home in this city after a verai weeks v|«‘t in Florida. T( n ne x e and Kt-ntucky. Mr. and M.s. Albert Biushwillv ate vixitiny relatives in Z.'ineStoWll I'a. Mrs. t anti Llniger is assisting at the tailor shop in th'.dr absence Mr and Mrs L - Hu*e are visit in With r'-iatiVcH her- ever the weekend. Injured City Worker Is Slowly Improving Kenneth Kiser, city employe I who was si ( lous y injured in a I full from a light pole two months 1 •go. wax gret tin.', friends in D» (t.tur Friday lie ha hern out of the hospital for three weeks but has been confined to his home. He still has the sight of only one ••ye and hi* left foot Is still in jureri. but he says he is feeling better every day. B tLVw 3 • t 1 "atiksV&T 9 * th ’ ra- •• "if f -* f f!- • VICTIM of the "camera-gun’ shooting in New Ycrks 'lime* Square. Mrs. Olga Ruocco leaves Roosevelt hospital for her Brooklyn home. Her leg was amputated ns a result of the shooting engineered by her husband. Alphon « Ruocco. who later was shot to death when he resisted capture tn | a CNtskill retreat. (Internutio 1 -di

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kdmitted: Mrs. !.• roy Taylor., I .*l3 Noth Seventh street: MisI )j,. .> e t «• D.inl.'l*. Willshire. V . route 2. Admlt’cd mid dismissed: Mrt.j ( hatles Burdg, route 3; Mt- Ri<’tard Mil < 1. M"tiroDini •'!: Mr*. Lawrence Smith ami baby gl I. Dorothy El lion. MH Jefferson xtreet; Mrs. J mes Rice and baby glri. Peggy •Mine, route 3: Clar<-i <-, Smith. i <(35 Mercer avenue; Mrs. Lloyd St. etts. Schirnteyer t .eet; Mr-. Mart Miile . Convoy. O. route 2. o

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Cynthia Ann is the ,u.< o; the ’■.iiiy si I, born to Mr. and Mrs. Mel Collier a* the Huntington liospltsl. M s Collier wait before her natriage Miss Mild.el Acker, j daughter of M and Mix. Russ- li Acker This is the CMlle:'* first (hdild Mr’ and Mr*. Elmer Winteregg. Jr., of Fort Wayne, are parents of a baby girl, (torn this morning at 3:20 ant at the local hospital-! .-ho weighed (• po;i:if,'. X ounces and has not bee:t namedA baby boy was born t > Mr. and M s. Paul W:*<-inan of r->ii(o j, thimornlng t 12:2K a.tn nt the Adams itounty memorial hospital. He I weighed C pounds. 13 <,:tn-es. Broadcast Federal Income Tax Forum In <twperatici! with the pnbli h<rvico department of station WOWt), the Fort Wayne chapter 'of N.A.C.A. is again |»oi.x<>ring two programs on federal income tax. Those programs arc ached- | tiled for 12 t > 12:15 p. m. on Sun--1 days. March 2 . n I Man h !«. These | programs will deal with tax (|uesttens o* genera! latere to the ■ public as a whole The program I* fin,h r the g. n • eral direction of Darwin <1 Creek, j and is being arranged in the na- • Hire of a panel (liscus»ion Ixoca! member of the association are V .1 Borman D Myer* and E. C. it >*«. I Trade In a Good Towk De. itur

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TFARS COM 2 to Mrs Vera DcVore of I/c’roit and .<’ : Margaret Abney of Baltimore as the tv.o women arc given their frcolom tn marts where they have I• ?n <xi trial for murder A Motor City judge freed Mrs. DeVore. 35. of « prison sentence and placed her on probation for five years for the f dal shooting of her husband while he lay In a drunken stupor. In Baltimore a federal court jury e -juittol Mr* Abney. 21. of • charge of murdering her soMlerhnsbam! at Ft. Georgq G Meade. Ml. (Intetmtionnl Svundpboto)

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»>er-vi<iM ->r Iz,»-U R’ Pouc!*! former Arizona congrwsman and Roosevelt a bwirtt director from u Bntaw Qnda Uvor with both and CayeM. I tM cxcapUjn e< • «na» factor that recalls tho flnaneiers spUt with FOR avsr apcnding p< besptu hla bolting ths New Deal, Douglas was called cxi_durtrig the war he 52- il hnd. where he gMmM » popularity second N.w Y«k IU succeeds | nM noueiaa has been president ot the Mutual Us« Insurance Co. of hew Yura, ns aucceeua a a Max wh ’ dSi « 1* *>? <° “ k « *«» " K ~ J

Finn Children Send Thanks For Gills Letters Received By County Schools Several school* of Adams county recently reeded "thank you" notes and lett'-r. from people in Finland exprex-lng appreciation , for the gift boxes which they received about Cliriatmas time from 1 the co'tnty Jnniot; Red C’roak. Every year during Mix- Grace Coffee’s < hafrmanship of the Junor Red Fro*-, the members have filled 100 gift boxe*. which were -ent to area be<d'iuartcr*. Alexan- , dri.t. Va . and then shipped t > ns»-dy children in foreign coun--1 tries. • Il Mt <1 let t- , received, "a hi' h was written Itt the ; Finnish language and wa- trans- . fated by S A. Karjala. who-e son. j Larry, is a pupil In ti.e Liticoin school. Finland. M< rljarvi. Jan. fi-’(7 I’’Dear School tea-hers and xtu- ’ denta; ’’Greetings from di-t <t’.t Finland 1 to you jieople in America whom we I not know. Together with my sister. 1 received the gift package which [ , vou sent, and we wish to "thank you from the bottom of our hearts. I am a twelve year old school girl, .'nd my si-ter. who is 9 years old. also goes to school. ”1 shall tell yon how we received the package. We were at the ("iristmas tree party, of our •chool. when our teacher told its; that we were receiving a Christmas gift from far across the At-; lantic. from far away America Then Santa Claus stepped in and began to distribute the gift pack--1 ages which had been received through the Ameriem Red Cro s. My sister . nd I received our pack-.-(go-. f<>r which w« send thanks. <<ur small thank in the envelope which we found in the naekd-e I do not understand' the writing on the envelope, but ho; - t ! Wiioev<r inclosed the envelope will to t It again. My sis- ■< ml 1 "on very happy when we l>oth received this gift pack : age from Ameri'a. There were so many small but very necessary thlnv . Never before have we re-; j < l ived package from America. although many here have received

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gifts, those wlio have relatives > there,o>ut we do not have relative i nor trieuds there Much clothing ha- come to Finland through the American Red Cross, butnone 01 this hs* been given to us. since our father was not In the war. but were distributed to the families of the fallen and the Invalids. Ourl father is now over fifty years old. I so he wax not called to war. Cer j tainly we arc urgently in m-ed of clothing sine;- none is available here, but they just do not give u«t iny. Many times on the way to: school we have almost frozen. I The war ‘.as been so sorrowful, since w<- must suffer so much be cati-e of it. “My name Is Anza and my sister’s name Is Anelma. Once again I want to thank you for tny-elf and my sister. ■ Anzs Salmela •’Merijarvi 01 Finland, Europe.” 1 ... 0 1 Decatur News Stand Sale Is Announced t Boyd Raye • ;■ d Harold Worthman. Focal barlier*. have purchased ( the Decatur New- Stat'd on W M.tdi-on street, from tfrx. <'. V. ' Conn<ll They will move their liat - t<er simp 1.1 liv new,; stand 10-1 < at ion f An Easy One to Sew r h \. 'X ■•> •.V<• I -X. nV W r 1 1 | 1 /./* 1 AJjiJddx || 9055 ; I Ikk i .« ’ ! 'l l fl.l’te.i'r: Style. Pattern I ’< :'j « .-)■ «v. X. And such , •y <-w nv no collar to finish, ' '7,?' S.T.' «L ertl n' I > .i>y to us- ::iplc < . i.hr< || tr.,’ ‘d Sew Ci. i;t -i. ,w- you I , every xtep I’h ;<-rn 9055 (omex in 5D>32.11 .;<;. .lx. -to. 12. <l. ,<;. :v ~0. '.2 , I Size •■<<. la! ii< yar' • 3 h. Send TWENTY-FIVE <.-i.ru In coins I <r this pattern to Decatur, Dally Democrat, Pattern Dept . 155 N. Jefferson St., Chicago Mi, < HI. Print plainly Your Name. Ad dress. Zone, Size and Style Num her. I Our Marian Martin Spring Pat I tern Book Is JUST OFF THE | PRESS, with brand new easy-to-sew fashions for everyone. Printed right on its pages is a FREE pattern for an Infant’s Sacque and Bootees. All yours for only fifteen cents more!

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.Speaker Sunday Tit Rev. Michael la-w Clianin. il l 1:1 n I kialiian pi a <lll. will -peak at a special vesper service at the First Baptist church in this city Sunday ev.-nine at 5:30 o’clock. A naturalized American; citizen. Rev. Chanin i« now a mi* | xionary to Ils own i»<- >ple. other’ elr’rehrx o. the city are cooperating .a this .‘i rvic«. Indianapolis Woman Killed In Collision Indianapolis, Mar. 1- ti’Pi Mrs. .Mildred Heston. 27. (lied laat night shortly after a car driven ' by her husband. Julian, 2k, col I'ded wi h another a’ an intersection. Heston was in 11 critical (ondition today. Youths Held After Stealing Three Cars Delphi. Mar. 1 tl’l’l — Two Ifi-

We Have Plenty of : BEEF i BY THE QUARTER: • -for lockers or canning. Also Boneless ■ Beef for summer sausage. • g Buy your supply today before a prices advance more. i Steurys Abattoir, Inc/ Highway 27 North Phone 1676 g OrBCSHSEZESiBEBiaiI""* 1 "* WHO WOULDN'T BE DELIGHTED! The outstanding array of exciting • party prizes here at Pumphrey's would make anyone's heart jump for joy. Drop in and see this assortment yourself. Yen'll be the m< st envied hostess in town. flet&eCiy Stoic fttJifsTtli.il JEWEint i taittus i. a L L j ®OOr>3Q<Xyj<XIXXXX;'?OOG3OWCX*®: « X X X > _ .1 WANTED i i 0001), CLEAN, BIG RAGS. ij Suitable for Cleaning Machinery. | Cannot use underwear stockings, pants, | | ‘coats, overalls, or any similar material. J Will Pay |og lb. I ■■ ■ a IJrM 4IIJI Qi

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'y.-aiold Isiy* were in custody tie day tifte.< police chased them for j 'wo hours in three different rtol- • n autos. The youths wrecked an .»uto near Burlington and were ; (aptured l>y state police in puri rnlt. 0 Strip Ocean of Whales Once Spitsbergen waters were the world's greatest whaling grounds, but the catches were *0 extensive that whales and walruses have become nearly a extinct in the region, A few polar bears and seals remain. Vaccine Cheeks Fla Lpldemle Wartime development of the effective influenza vaccine averted the possibility of a major influenza epidemic. The epidemic of 1918 struck, five hundred million people, of whom about fifteen million died. There were half a million fatalities in the United States alone The destruction of human life by influenza within a four-month period egcecdcd American losses during the four years of World War 11. | QUALITY PHOTO FINISHING Excellent Work East Sen ice PLENTY OF FILM HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO.