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Soil was awarded the gift for the oldtet member present and Mrs. Harry Martz, the wishing ring Other prizes were awarded Mm. Hay Vents. Mm. Ixivella Death. Virginia Hailing and Irene Gatts- < halk Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. ■d’auline Halberstadt. Mm. Joy Clark and Mm. Florence Noll. Th*- next meeting will lie held April 1. Wi B- A. GIRLS CLUB MEETS The W B. A. Girls dub met at the home of Mine Kuby Miller Thursday evening for a business meeting Mm. Lawrence Hash, president, was in charge of th>meeting. At the dose of the business session. delicious ref Ashments were served by the hostess to the twelve members present. The next meeting will be held Mardt 31. MRS. MAUD MERRIMAN ENTERTAINS CLASS The boys Sunday s-hool class of the Baptist church, taught by Mrs Esther Young, was entertained last en-ning at the home of Mrs. Maud Merriman. Games were played and delicious refreshments we e served. Those present were Ferris Kohne. Carl Johnson. Billy Bauman. Jimmy Lobsiger. Douglas. Dick and Tom llatn’ai Jimmie and Teddy Anderson and Sylvester Sells. ST. MARY'S SOCIETY IN MEETING MONDAY The St. Mary's society held a business meeting Monday evening at the C. L of C. hall, with Mrs. Herman Heimann, president, in < harge. New members taken into the dub include Mrs John Koons. Mr*. Lawrence Gase. Mrs Norbert Gase. Mis. Geoi ge Schultz and Mrs. Joe Schultz. The Legion auxiliary past presidents parley will be held Saturday evening at six thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Pearl Kreiscer Members are asked to note the change in time. The Hoot Township Home Economics dub will meet at the home of Mrs Will Sdtnepf Tuesday afternoon at one thirty o’clock. Mr* Herbert Banning and Mr*. Ed Christen will lie the assisting hostesses The Good Samaritan and Ambassador classes of the Nazarene church will meet Friday evening at seven thirty o’clock at the home ot Mr and Mrs Ralph Deam. All memlters are urged to attend.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 — Wednesday Historical dub, postponed. Pel lola XI sorority, Mrs. Harriet Durkin. 6:3# p in. Decatur Home Economics club, post poned. Thursday Women's guild of St Luke Evan gelical and Reformed church, Mrs. Albert Dick, all day. Prwbyterian Indies Aid society. Mrs. M. A. F islnger, 2:30 p.tn Friendship Village Horn** Economics club. North Brick school, 1 pm. Girl Scouts laad°rs training. Junioreenior high school. 7:30 pm. Legion auxiliary drill team, lx*gbtii home. 7:30 p m D. Y. B. class of Trinity Evangelical I'. B. church, church, 7:30 p.m. Women of the Moose ritual practice. Moose home. Willing Workers class of Fl st Christian church, Glennys Hoop Progressive Workers class of Trinity Evangelical I' B. church. Mr. and Mrs Curtin Hill. 7:30 p.m. Pleasant Mills M*tho dI * t W. S. C. S„ church. 1:45 p.m. Minslonay sociey of Church of God. Mrs. George Hazelwood. 7:30 pin- /' Phoebe Bible class of Zion Evan--1 gellcul and Reformed church, ’church. 7:30 p.m. Friday Adams County Federation of 'Clubs, Mrs. E- W. Busche, 1 pm Phllathea class of Baptist church. Mrs. Hoy Johnson, 7:30 p.m. Good Samaritan and Ambassador | dass<M of Nazarene church, Mr. i nd Mr*. Ralph Deam. 7:30 p.m. Saturday C. L. W. class of Bethany Evangelical I'. B. church, rummage .-ale, church basement. 8:30 am. to 1 pm. Magley WFM Rummage and Bake Sale, K. of P.- home. S a.m -5 p.m. Pant presidents parley of Le- ' giott auxiliary. Mrs. Pearl KreischI er. 0:30 p.m.

Monday Gecode chih*Eastc>r parade party. Lutheran church, fl p.m. Music- department of Decatur Woman’s elub. M*x William Gass. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Root TciwiMhlp Home Economics club, Mrs. Will Schnepf. 1:30 p.m. Mrs. Myrtle Miller returned to her home In Bluffton today after a visit here with Mr. and Mrs Walter B Ryf John Gerber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gerlier, has accepted a I’**’ .ition with the Aeroproducts Co. In Dayton. (J Mr Gerber received a bachelor of science degree in aeronautical engineering from Indiana Technical college In Fort Wayne-.

No < elabratlon was planned today Iby Mr. anti Mrx Sepliun Mekhi, well known Decatur couple, who today are olmerving their fifty fourth wedding anniversary. Mr. Mekhi. for thirty xlx jt-ars a law enforcement officer. Ih seventy five years of ago anti io spending the .lay on duty wi'h the police force. Mr* Mekhi is seventy two years of age Parents and friends of flecatur Girls Scouts are urged to attend the celebration of the thirty-fifth anniversary of the founding of Giri Scout organization, which will he held at the Lincoln school auditorium Friday afternoon at three thirty o’clock. Jack P Mills, of Akron. O. will arrive in Decatur today for- a short visit with hie grandparents. Mr. and Mrs F V Mills, lie is enroute to Sioux City. lowa, for a visit with his patents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mills. Mrs. Dan Kehrn of Decatur rural route, underwent an operation for the removal of her tonsils yesterday. • At Van Wert. Judge McNeil had awarded Fern Stetler a divorce from Ralph Stetler and her maiden name of Fern bull restored. A propert* settlement was approved. Thirty candidates will he initiated Into the odd Fellows lodge at

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Hittfo'd City Saturday afternoont anti evening. State commander' Hand will attend the event. . ——_—-o gra Admitted: Eugene Wolfe, <34 Kekionga street; Robert Pyle. Geneva; Frank Myers. Geneva: Patricia Ann Waddy. 315 North Tenth street: Mrs. Harry Knapp, silo Marshall street; Wanda .Mann. Pleaeant Mills; Roy Agerbright. route 1; Paul D Moore. 109 North Ninth street Admitted and dismissed. Ivan Hower. 51fi floss street Otho l*ob- ! ensteln. Monroe. Dismissed: Joseph Oelberg. 1044 North Second street. Charles Rhoades, route 2; Mrs. Leo Kirsch, route 1. mnrvn Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Eichenauer. Ilockford. O route 1, are par ients of a baby boy, (torn at 2:3# a.tn. thi* morning at the Adame j county memorial hospital. He weighed 7 pounds. 1 ounce and has not been named. • —■ ■' •' <>-■■- -■ ■ Brothers To Meet After 25 Years Ike Blount of Decatur and his brother, Jim. were to meet in Geneva this afternoon for their first visit in 25 years. The local man went to the southern country town today when he learned that the brother is visiting there with a sister, Mrs Grover Albemon. Jim. who is 72. the eldest Imy in the Blount family went to Texas to live about a quarter of a century ago. He was ba< k In the county only once during that time — but did not see the local man on hi* previous visit. Thus todays meeting wax to be the first in the 25 years for the two Another brother. “Ace” Blount of Portland, wax also expected to attend the reunion.

K. Os P. Initiation Exercises Thursday First and second rank initiatory work will Im* conferred upon a class gif candidates at the Knights of Pythias home In the regular meeting Thursday night at 7:3<t o’clock. All members ar** urged to attend. Few memberships for Talk of The Hour club still available. Contact .Mins Joan WemholT, phone 270. or (Jordon ('. Harvey. 5541. First program, Robert Kazmaver. March 20. 6216 Picture I V "Our Milk moves you to exclaim—‘Here's a milk deserving fame'.*'—says Billy Break O’Day. D. M Oftf WMtfaswi MMnCarXWy

Divorce Suit Filed In Circuit Court Mildred Kohler, of 118'4 North Foil!th street, has filed suit for divorce from James Kohler. The suit charges cruel and inhuman treatment, but does not list specific < hargte. It states th* y were married on September 30. 1926 and separated Match 1. 1917 She asks custody of two children. Severin H. Schurger fil'd the complaint. o- - South Bend Youth Killed In Accident South Bend. Ind . March 19 tl'Pl Richard Tompkins. 22. South Bend. wa«i killed instantly last night when the car in which he was a passenger skidded out of control and crashed on a highway west of here William Myszak, 23. South Bend, the driver, suffe ed a -boulder injury. —o 11 REPUBLICAN tcnnt'nted From P.tg* One) Fascfetm — The house unamerlcan activities committee created a three-man subcommittee to investigate Fascism in the t'nlted States. The group will d awy up reports on subversive groups for the guidance of federal agents weeding out dieloyai employe*. l.alHir justice Sens. Homer Ferguson. R . Mich., ami H AlexBUILOUPREDBIOOI> TO GET MORE STMNBTH If your blood LACKS IRON! Tou girls and women who suffer so from simple anemia that you're pale, weak, "dragged out"—this may be due to lack of blood-iron. So try Lydia E. Pinkham's TABLETS—one of the best home ways to build up red blood—tn such cases. Pinkham's Tablets are one of the greatest bloodiron tonics you can buy! Buy them at any drugstore. Worth trying! Lydia E PiUtai's TABLCVS

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andei Smith. R . N J., introduced legislation to set up 1! three-judge courts to settle certain labor disputes "on the ban's of justice Instead of on the basis ot strangleholds." Their courts would settle disagreements! over interpretation and enforcement of wage-hour contracts and would Inte-pret labor legislation. Export* President Trumtin Truman asked congress to extend for one year federal controls on export of 500 scarce commodities He • aid the cont.ois are .-till necessary to prevent price rines and unemployment at home and to enable this country to help foreign nation* "whose existence must be preserved " Rent* — Rent administrator Ivan D. Carson proponed that congress continue rent controls until the housing shortage eases. He said . most states are not ready or will ling to take over controls. He add |ed the belief that no general ini c reaee is wa ranted because landlords' costs "have no>. gone up b< ked i inure-* to ext en d significantly." LFWIS bows to ((’..iitlnmd I . ~(i t'.ig- One’ vice given to the members on Dec. 7'that they should continue work only until .March 31. "The Instruction* of Dec. 7. 1946. to memlters of the I'.MWA J Holthouss Drug Co.

Io continue production of bituminous coal until March 31. 1947, i* hereby unconditionally withdrawn and al! the members of the I'MWA an- hereby Instructed that said Krug l/-wfs agreement is in full force and effect until final determination of the basic issue* arising under the agreernnt." arising under the agreement.” members. "These actions have been taken In full conformance with order* of the district court of the United Etate* for the District of Coiutn Ida. a* affirmed by the supremo court of the I’nited State* on March fl. 1947: "The foregoing is for your official information." The letter wa signed In the scrawl of "John L. lasi*, president.’’ Lewis, therefore, liowc-d as expected to the decision of the I'. S. supreme court without asking for reconsideration of it* decision The supreme court was sched tiled to Issue mandate tomorrow requilillg l-ewi to call off ills strike notice by March 25 The- action signalled complete surrender of the min*- union h ad er to the government without exhausting further legal steps still \ i X . \\ \ Kitsn Sus dtsigns this unusual fashion ... a smsrt styls that is high fashion tust bh« mommies’. Several color combinations in fine, washable chembny is sizes 3 to 6l *3-98 270 N. 2nd hI. Phone

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open to him la-wl* was understood to have overruled the wishes of his attorneys to move for a new hearing before the supreme court. The letteis temovert the last doubt over the question of uninterrupted coal production from row until June 30, when the gov- • rnment's authority to retain hold of the soft c oal mines expires. The I’.MW leader's action cleared the way for Krug to Issue an Pivftation to Lewi* and coal mind c,pc rat or* to begin negotiations io draft a ne w contract before tho government relinquishes control on June 30. I Say it with FLOWERS © I from I Now, just I ,v Here’t the Milker farmers have been talking about. The complete power unit (motor, pump, pulsator) is right on top of the pail. No pipelines, tanks, or tracks to install. No carts. The Globe Milker is HandPortable. Just pick it up. carry it anywhere, plug in nnd milk. Requires only a light socket for operation. SEE IT TODAY Oliver Sales & Service ( RAIGVILLE GARAGE