Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 62, Decatur, Adams County, 14 March 1947 — Page 3

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FBr WOMEN’S EW, MEETS IHLav. ~f>»’ "•»*’ »' tl ‘ K..',..,..- • >-- •«** |Ku<-' in attHMtan.e. I |K '.n i.-i'" 11 "- l ""’ ii,l " n ,' Wr.-- , “* n . ■. Jript reading and CT lev K Moser.! |V, h . i.n-in'--* 1 m-etinK. a ® ES? \||4 .\oiIH4H Krtl! . |V’ Ml „ Harve Shrull. IK ~ .■„! Mi- ‘>*a Lam3!l'l ■K ~<i t > 'h‘ noniinatina |K. \ n ;:(> »• '"*' .. mi«-ionary runCT,., ;<t Warren |S.. •i"’"-* ' <<>"«'' , CT ( v .. doll,!. was mad.- to ; ESI. ~,. 1,.,-on leader, led in CT-' » ' h \’t P % h A i d J and health in i EH T „. m.-.-ung waft closed r l,y M ». Lehman. ti „. mh Ml hour, deltaI :.< nt, by B||e«- -■■! 11. ' assistant, Mrs. : nr-- Tl'- next meeting KL.:.! a' tlh' home of Mrs. CHAPTER of IN MEETING of 'he associate < hap |K- t Kappa -otorny were Ml-Tu-aday evening ala dew K d ,.. 'he home of Mrs. Ki : Mia- Madge Hite waa hostw*. meeting waa pre-■v.-i i,j the president. Mm. | |H,n,!'d Mm. Eted Smith H,,,.,) a. dolegat.» and Mm. J Saylor, aa alternate dele-: Ku. Kappa Kappa Kappa t<> la- held in Ind M|, on April 17. 18 and 19 the buaineaa meeting. MM etteahmeuta were served 3 table. Bridge waa then and prize, were awarded Leo Saylor*. Mm Harold Dale Mose* and Mm K Irk. Dining the social followed, a recording by Lewi. Smith, with participating tieri meeting will lie held Mho-re- of Mrs Milton SweaH Me s. HAS • ■ral meeting Society of Christof the Methodist ■ held it. gene-al meeting at ■rdi Thur.day afternoon. The Kg opened wit the group singHour of Prayer" and ■ Divine." Mm. 11. E Zerkel ■ Praye ■a. announced that forty five ■h- attended the February Hni-etins. and fifty call* were ■rd \ group meeting of the ■ and Adam, county ladle, ■r held a t the Monroe MethoBiu < h on March 28. ■. I! h Meyers, leiwon leayrleaed the book "Portrait and Mrs. W. F. ■ gave the devotional Irsson tn it lee from circle three ■ delicious refre.hmentti dur■r social hour in keeping with ■trii k’s day EN OF MOOSE r THURSDAY 1 Women of the Moose met venlng at the Moose home for regular in<-ting. with the r» tn charge of the chapter program. lowing formal initiation for '« "f candidates. S. H Leona zav<- an Interesting talk on abby lithographing. He dis- » "everal of his printed pic»nd gave a ghort description 2 Mr. George Myers p:o-

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Friday Legion attxi!lai s y, Legion home. |8 pm. Pocahontas lodg-t. lied Men Hall, j ”:30 p m. Junior Women rehearsal. Hetty Melchi. 7:30 p mSunday Bobo Methodbt W B. 0. 8.. Mrs. Lawrence Andrews. 7:30 p.m. Monday Adams County chorus, Monroe high school, 7:to p.m W. H A. 01 Is club. Helen Bauer. i 7:30 p m. Research club. Mm. Leonanl Saylors. 20 p.m Corinthian class of Christian l«-hu ch. Mrs. Dan Roop. 7:30 p m. St. Mary’s society. C. L. of C. .hall. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Tri Kappa eoclnl meeting. Elks, J S p.m. V. F. W. auxiliary, hall. Decatur Home Economics chib. Mrs. Fred McConnell, 2:30 p.m l,oyal Daugiiters class of Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church. Mrs. George Sprague. 7:30 p m. Wednesday Psi lota Xi sorority. Mrs. Harriet Durkin. 8 p.m. Deiatur Home Economics club. Mrs. Alva Buffenbarger. Historical club, postponed. Thursday Women's guild of St Luke Evangelical and Reformed church. Mrs. Albert Dick. *ll day. Presbyterian Ixidles Aid society. Mrs. M. A Fiisinger. 2:30 p.m j vlded piano music During the business session, it was announced that the chapter will be in charge of the Portland Women of the Moose initiation on March 26. Ritual practice was scheduled for Thursday Opal Myers was uwa ded the door prize. The- next meeting will be held March 27. with formal initiation and a chapter night program in charge of the social service committee with Marguerite Rash a« chairman. BEULAH CHAPEL W. 8. C. 8. MEETS The W. 8. C. 8. of Beulah Chapel met .< the church Wednesday for lan all day meeting. The day was spent In piecing a comfort At noon p pot-luck dinner was served by the hostess. Mrs. Charles Fuhrman. Mrs William Ehrman presided over the biaiiness meeting In the afternoon. Those present were Mrs. Milton Hoffman. Mrs. Ed Arnold. Mrs. Theodore Heller, Mrs. Harry Bauer. Mrs. Clara Ball. Mrs. F ank Spade. Mrs William Ehrman. Mrs. Dorthea Shady. Mrs. Lena Sherlock. Mrs William Sowarde. Mrs. Luther Arnold. Mrs. Charles Fuhrman, Rev. Studebaker and Mrs. Ed Arnold. LUTHERAN MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN MEETING The Zion Lutheran Missionary mu-fety met Wednesday afternoon in the church basement, with Mrs. Hugh Engle. Mrs. Phil Sauer and Mrs. Fred Schelman as hostesses Mrs Engle read the devotionals. after which a Abort business meeting was held An interesting illustrated lectu e was then given gy Mrs. William Hofius of Fort Wayne, using as her subject "Building God's Kingdom and Institutions.’’ At the close of the meeting, de-llciot-41 refreshments were served. UNION TOWNSHIP CLUB IN ALL DAY MEETING An al! day meeting of the Union Township Women's club was held 1 ecently at the home of Mrs. Frank Gleckrr. with sixteen meMbei>. seven gueste and six children p.esent. Mrs. Lowell Lehrtnan was in charge of the lesson stndy on "Traveling.” Two recitations were given by Mrs. Verne Glecker and a reading by Mrs. GroteThe Corinthian class of the Christian church wil meet Monday evening at seven thirty ofclock at the home ot Mrs. Dan Roop. The Women'* guild of’the St. Luke Evangelical and Reformed church will have an all day meeting Thursday at the'home of Mrs. Albert Dick. The lesson leader will be Mrs. Lena Brown, spiritual life chairman. The Loyal Daughters class of the Bethauy Evangelical United Brethren church will meet Tuesday evening at eeven thirty o’clock at the honte of Mrs. George Sprague, with Mrs- Ed Warren as the assisting hostess. Few membership!, for Talk of The Hour club Hlill available. Contact Mtai Joan Wemhon. phone 270, or Gordon C. Harvey. 5541. First program. Robert Kazmayer, | March 20. «216

County commissioners Dale Moses, John Christener and John I Augsburger met with the Jay j county commiesioners In Portland ; today, relative to a county-line ditch. The assessment of benefits to this county was a subject of dls- < usslon Mm. Dick Heller and son Dick have returned fiom Rensselaer where they visited Mrs. Heller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Van Grant. Dan H. Tyndall of the KrickTyndall Co. has returned from a several dayn busine-s trip in Indianapolis. Miss Bet the C. Heller arrived 1 here early this morning from Anna. 111., where she has resided the past *everal years with the late Dr. Kenosha Sessions- She will reside for the present with hgr sirfter Mrs. .1 W. Tyndall. Fourth and Monroe I streets, enjoying a much, deserved rest before planning for the future. Mrs. Bern Erwin is enjoying a week's visit with her niece at Bloomington. Mr. and Mrs James L. Kocher, Sr., will leave Chicago tomorrow on a month's tlsit to San Francisco and other far west points of inteuet They will meet their daughter, MBs I7elen, who Is enroute back to San Francisco after lieing >all«*d to Washington. D. C. on a business conference, mid tlu-y will ' proceed west by train. Mrs. Harriet Morris, well known Bluffton lady, in a patient in Victoria hospital in Miami, Fla., where she I- suffering from cardiac ailment. Her daughter. Mrs. J. A MePheeters, left early this morning to be with her mother, whose condition has been reported serious. o Dismissed: Mrs Joeeph Painter and baby girl. Slur! Rae. Monroeville.

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Mr. and Mrs. Ixiuls Webert. 12»>B North Fourth street, are par ent a of a baby girl, born this morn- i ing at 12:10 ut the Adams county memorial lnnpital. She weighed 7 • pounds, lo's ounces and has been named Karen Ixiuise. O' ———— Damage Suit Is Set For Trial March 26 Popcorn Company Is Defendant In Suit The February term petit jury panel is scheduled to hear its first and probably only trial of the current term on Wednesday, March 26. Adams circuit court records shoved today. The damage suit of Charles Dinger against the Confection Cabinet company, which wa« venued here from Allen county last December, has been set fur trial on that date. In his suit the plaintiff ask* for damages totalling 82.<w»0 one of the widely publicized “popcorn cases" filed in Fort Wayne. Dinger charges that he con traded with the defendant com pany to grow 3X acres of popcorn at |73 6b per ton: that he raised' corn valued at 11.508.9 S for which the company refused to pay. The law firm of Ik-Voss & Smith , are local attorney* ropresenting the plaintiff and D Burdette Custer Is local counsel for the defendant company. Until this time the first jury trial of the year had been scheduled for the April term panel in that month and the February term panel, was not expected to be called mum uisaes To achieve a smooth consistency in most dishes made with milk, adding the ingredients in the right order is important The wrong order of adding can cause separation or ' curdling, cookery experts advise.

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Adams County Girl Leaves To Join Her Husband In Bahamas Love will find away! During the war years a number of youths in the Bahama Islands all subjects of Great Britain — came to the United States to replace the youths who left farms to take up arms. tb-orge Russell, now 21. who lived at Abeco In the Bahamas, was one of those. George came to Adams county and through the assistance of county agent L. E Archbold was employe! at the Dale D. Moses farm north of Decatur. There he met an<f fell In love with a neighbor girl. Art Ina Cable, •laughter of Walter Cable, a Root township farmer. George and Artina were married In November, I‘tla but his nine months visa into the United States expired soon after and he was ordered to return to his native Island. He and his bride both and tried, but they were unable to get ills visa extende I or renewed, and soon after thMr marriage he left the states. Mrs. Russel! never gave up She made several attempts to have him returned here, but in the maze of red tape. etc., that followed the ending of the war, she was never successful. Finally. Artina became convinced there was only one thing left to do — if she and her husband were to enjoy life as other married couples. w So yesterday she Imarded a train for Tampa. Fla. From there she planned to fly to the Bahama Islands. Yes. love found away. Artina went to the Bahamas to live with George- since he couldn't come to the United States to live with her. o Trade tn a Good Town —Decatnf

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Movie Os Returning Gl’s Wins 'Oscars' Top Movie Awards Made Last Night Hollywood. March 14 tUPI—A simple movie about returning Gl’s. "The Be-’ Years of Our Lives," and the people who made the film walked off with nine gold Oscars last night at the movie makers annual academy awards presentation. And from the thunderous applause by the fur and tuxedo-dad audience that jammed the Shrine auditorium "The Best Years" deserved it ail. Oscars were doled out to the movie's leading man. Fredrlc March; Its producer. Simitel Gofdwyn; Its director. William Wyler, it - writers, film editors, musical scorers and supporting actor, Harold Russell. The only non-" Best Year" top winner was a breathless Olivia De Havilland. star of "To E.ich His Own." She snared an oscar for the best actress on her nomination. "I fee) humble as well as proud to accent this award for my coworkers," she said and named them all right down the line. March, whose role as a tipsy father i?i 'The Best Years" brought him a screen comeback, waa in New York for a stage play and didn't heir himself announced the best actor. Cathy O'Donnell, a supporting actress in the picture, accepted March’s Oscar and sniffled as If it was hers for keeps. Tfie biggest ovation of all went to Russell, a handles* veteran who walked off with two Oscars for his first and only picture when countless big stars would give their eye teeth for just one. The audience of 3.500 film stars and 3.200 laymen bumped elbows in applause for a full minute when Russell got a special Oscar. When he was called back later to receive another for best supporting actor, he wa. so overcome he only said: “Gosh two Oscars Is too much," and fled from the stage. Goldwyn tied Russell as highpoint man of the evening. Twice the balding, springy stepped producer raced down the aisle to pick up an Oscar once for the liest picture of the year and again to receive the Irving Thalberg award for the greatest contribution of

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■ viKrrn mm E “FAMILY DAV’ "Special Honor to Those who Bring a Family." • GOAL—IOO Families in • Sunday School. 8:30* A. M. s March 23rd B “Unanimous Day" “Bvery Member Present."

1!IH> to|th<- movie industry. "I thank you from the bottom of my heart." faltered the producer, who's usually never stumped for words. Anne Baxter got another big ! hand when she accepted an Oscar l as the best supporting actress. 1 She won It for the part of a fallen woman in "The Razor's Edge.” p Flora Halberstadt Dies This Morning — Body Returned To Deerfield, Mich. Mrs. Flora B Halbemtadt. *L former resident of Blue Creek township. was found dead at 6:30 a in. today at the home of a daughter. Mrs. Harrison Miller, northeast of Heme, where she had lieen visiting. Death was attributed to acute Indigestion She was born in Sangamon county. 111. Aiigi:.-I I. IMS Her husband. George W. Halberstadt, prec»ded her in death. She was a mentis- of the Methodist churchSurviving are six daughters: | Mrs. Miller. Mrs. James Cottingham j lof Orleans. Mrs. Herman Finney j of Santa Barbara. Calif.. Mrs i Charles Hildebrand of champaign. 111., Mtw. J w Miller of Iron Mountain. Mich, and Mrs. Edward Knight of New Boston. Mich., and three sons, Ross E. Halberstadt, with whom she made her home at Dee'field. Mich.. Frank of Alden, la., anti Arthur of Milan. Mich. Three daughters preceded her in death. The body was taken to the Yager funeral home at Berne, mil was to lie removed this afternoon to Deatfield. Mich., where funeral services will lie held ... .. o STUDY SUCCESSOR (Continued From Pag<- <>n<-i ducted along its present organization plan, adopted last April. This Child's Colds "XT VICKS TUN TostH W VAPORUB

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Mr A Mrs. Lester Metz, of the Musical Messengers quartet from Kokomo.lnd. Sing<ng and Playing in ALL the Services of the Day. Church of The Nazarenc North 7th A Marebali. Deeatim, Ind.

plan calls tor the appoint memos a full Dime paid secretary. REPORT REBELS (Contln led From Page One) Posadas reports. Posadas advice* also said numerous army men exiled by Me rinigo on Pena Hermosa island had been lilwrated and had joined the rebels. ——_—o £ SENATE PRESIDENT » —— (Continued From Page On») Vandenberg was reported to have emphasized that the request for aid came from the Greeks themselves rather than the British. Patterson. Forrestal and Acheson had appeared before the senate foreign relations committee yesterlay. They joined again before the house group today.

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Steaks and Chops (■rilled Loin in a basket. I Fried Chicken in a Burner in a basket. I Basket week-ends Sandwiches. | only. YOU AKE A STRANGER HERE BI T ONCE Ed Pat’s Place Phone 8553 Southeast of Decatur on Road 33

ROGER SCHNEPF (Cnntlnuert From Pag* On»> pledge of fellowship and service to aid in making world peace possible. Si-hm-pf. I»y his victory, will ri-present the Decatur club In the group contest to be held later this month W. Guy Brown was chairman of the program, and Deane Dorwin, instructor in speech at the Decatur high school, was a guest. Earl Fuhrman, club president, announced that the annual election of club officers will lie held Thursday. March 27. ... o .—- — CARD OF THANKS My brother and I wish to thank our friends and neighbors fur the beautiful car Is. also the nurses at the hospital for their kindness to him during his recent illness. Jacob Heath Mrs. Tillie Hower.

Rev. O K. BurchfieM. • Rotnrwd Missionary from Peru. * South Amertca. the Land of the 3 Indian Head Hunter*, will speak • at 7:90 P. M. ■ You will want to Hear hl* Gr.pping Meesage. *

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