Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 96, Decatur, Adams County, 23 April 1947 — Page 3

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t m< ■ »•" — W V. ®' kRTAiNSOJ"];® en tertalne<l nt "■ M ?. r " ">n.ly Other *r” P** * r J *J lh n .Lina Living ,or l^’ 1 iby ih- -«rlr»iure K'*t.tn S Mih-el. bl ,jr u,,. flora Hlld<‘L* P , *’ m ' |n l( Mr> Mildred Hi Viola KruHxman. r . w X‘"»I’: addrM J ~n fa 7. U. >■•• K ’'”• L tH hnidne»" meeting, conM * ” F*„/decided '*’ hB ” “ F K . un ale at «to May held m the purdah F' Mni Helen Beery and L p mr»»hoaieaaea. 11 u xbimds LLhen- have been Invited dellcloan reLjt. were served by the L. fisted by Hf'le Worthl . jnent were the MewKTJdneke. Mary Egley. r K Anna Borne. Mildtajgeiir»n<i. Helen Beery. Irene L Pion Hildebrand, hila L Hertha Woods. Howe Lr, Viola Kruetxman. Lena Lj Kmma Snyder, laella Koihjjp,. Wortbman. I<oui*e BarkcW„ Boek- ant! June and L Heepet. Allie Ann Belneke. L in j Vera Jane Bi herry. BarLad Audrey Andrew*. MagdeL Hiijeman. Rowella and VlrL »'<iod-. Mary Kit Her. Mrs. L, llkberich. Joyce fruechte koi. Barkley. j lOSERT JOHNSON MITEtS TO CLUB L Robert Johnxon wax hostL seaborn of the Hoot TownI lloutr Seonomlca <lub Tues[jlro Ckarleo Johnson and Mra. Nd Eady were the assisting hr lewuo mudy <>n braiding and &rti4 ruga wait reviewed by [ Hw I *-’ Hanning and Mra. L j|we« Mra. Kenneth Runtv irli-omri an a new memLt the club During the brief tou meeting, the group voted Mtriiwte fire dollars to the tor drive. bbtatMiei .erved delicious remit during the aoi lal hour. ■Mt tbr meeting were Mrs. bHnrltleM. Mr.. R W. (lice and k Rioyon. It TAU SIGMA j bORITY MEETS ■Th Sigma sorority met Mty evening at th* home of llaifaurote. Mins Iverna Weripoidrat. appointed Mra. RayId Heller, hah-tnan of the moth[fay dinner, and Mrs. Don to. H • Robert Shraluka and AC R Steury to the assisting pi:* A contribution to the todrtie «ae made by the group, tow th* racial hour, bridge to awarded to Mie. George to »nd Mrs Herman Girod. to Ita Christen assisted Mrs. to* m serving refreshments, piirod will |)« hostess to the F?« May IJ. **» HU SORORITY «ETINC MONDAY Ito Beta chapter of Gamma srwny net Munday evening at L** « Mu. Lawrence Rash, to to •xoinews meeting, plans f’ u4 * to attend the eleventh to»«‘tMonvention of Gamma .Uune 1 at the Edgei/* h hotel In Chicago, 111. k.. r * Wf i | * Hash »;« appointLz”* and Mrs. Helen Sauer, k.. "*’* were «lso discusife day ” ar, y ‘o tobwti 2? Be * ot L "** Initiated at the conh * r M 4 J. re ’ R *** -Mcshberger, luncheon. i*" *• It 8. w “ T| MC SUNDAY to W *• C - S iC < * #! ,hn b,,n ”> of to W4 * reviewed Mm - P--I R w « rk « home to trwp dl,p «esed by the ***ly r«re ’ * nei, ‘ me « l - 1 I,er M ’" , *»««nt. * tot . r Hostesser itolto7* ns j*" iie m " to * n< * Mrs. Dorwin tot Ae ®H*» choir ~__ for we<,k **•» !rtn b t? ,, ‘ hodtot Yo «‘h hi** B '' n 7 , - n - by . Chr,st,,B t M 23 | B ,u 1 oC,o<:k toanrt.' * he church i <toH. 2™ “Uh school Will to ’““•tonary to »HI ids, th * gue,t tor 0 -^ Si “»• Water 1 Adult elans es thh

I ■ ■ Wm Wg CLUB CALENDAR •oelety Deadline. 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Wednesday Ruth and Naomi circle of Zion 1 Evangelical and Refo tned church, < hurch, 2:30 p.m. Bethany Church Fellowship Servile. 6:30 p.m. ihuraoay So Cha Rea. Mrs. Clinton, Hersh, 7:30 p tn. Women's guild of St. Luke Evangelical and Reformed church, church, all day. Circles I and !V of W. S. C. S. of .Methodirt church. Mrs. W F. Beery, 2:30 pm. Circles II and 111 of W. S. C. s. of Methodist church. Mrs. Floyd Acker. 2:30 p.m. Ruralistic Study chib, Mrs. Richard Gefmer. S p.m. Presbyterian Ladles Aid society, church parlors. t:3O p in. Bridge club. Miss Funny Hite, A p.m. Women of the Moose. Moose home. 7:30 p.m. Young Adult class of Prrebyterlan church, manse, s p m. Eastern Star stated meeting. Masonic, 7:3<> p.m. Friday Pocahontas lodge, Red Men hall, 7:30 p.m Legion auxiliary social meeting, ' Legion. S p.m St. Mary's Township i’TA. Pleas- 1 ant Mille School. 1:30 pin. i Saturday Chicken supper, Antioch church, Hoagland. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. W. S. C. S. rummage sale, 112 ’ Monroe afreet. 9 am. W S. C. S. rummage sale, 112 | East Mon:oe street, 9 am. Monday Pythian needle cluh. K of P. | after temple. ; M. V. S. dinner, Methodist church basement, 6 p.m. Kirkland Ladies dull, high school. , 1:30 p.m. Presbyterian church wil meet at the manse at eight o'clock Thurs- ‘ day evening. The Kirkland Ladies club will 1 meet Monday afternoon at one . thirty o'clock at the high school. ( This meeting was originally scheduled for Tuesday. • o CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the lovely flowera. their kind words of sympathy, the minister, and all who helpI ed to lighten our sorrow caused | by the death of out mother, Mrs. I E. Burt Lenhart. The Children o There are 11 legal holidays In Nebraska.

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WED RECENTLY Mi Marjory Gene Weldy. daugbtei of Mr. and mm. Rurael E Weldy of 110 South Firth street, and Von I). Terrell, ton of Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Terrell of 310 North Eleventh street, were Wed recently Lt u double ring ceremony, performed l.y the Rev nV it. **‘Hiunm at Monmouth. The young couple is now rextdinK at 1110 Monroe Mreet. <Photo by Kdwardst

jpERSONAU Otho V Andrews and John T Toppen of Decatur, freshmen in the Indiana i'nlversity school of medicine. are among fifteen students' eioiifly pledged by Phi Chi medical fraternity Mr. and Mrs. Wayne E Beavers of Mt. Ve non, Mrs. <l. T. Burk and Mrs. 8. I). Beavers of this city. | visited Monday afternoon with the Dave Habegger family of Berne in their new home on Henrickt st reet. Mr and Mrs. Wayne E. Beavers i have returned to their home in Mt. Vernon after a few days xieft here with Mrs. G. T. Burk. Mrs 8. I). Beavers and other relatives and friends. The Rev. D. Yoder of Rushsylvania. Ohio and Pasadena. Calif, who is the editor of the church page which appears in this newspaper each Saturday, has completed his contact with local sponsors. Rev. Yoder limited the sponrors to 25 and contracts have lieen made for the coming year. Mrs. Yoder accompanied him on his recent trip. They will return to the west cotwl next fall Mr. and Mrs. Cheater Ray of

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STOPPING In Newark, N. J., on her way to New York, Lorraine de Wood, Chicago night club singer, talks to reporters about her romance with John Lester Mee, Chicago attorney fatally shot aboard his vacht in Havana harbor. (International Soundphoto)

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astm a 24-vear separation. Patrick McEvinney greets his wife and McEvinney jumped a British merchant ship in 19231 and “M* l * tered the United Stales. Permitted to apply for citizenship in 1942, he Anally persuaded M-s. McEvinney to join him. Two other children stayed at home a«d two died during his absence, (I M«t uitionnlY

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. Decatur Were tecent visitors at Madisonville, KyG. l>. Potter was a biislnestt visitor in Fort Wayne today. Miss Isabella Felletti and Miss Huth Kintz will leave Friday for a several ifiys trip to Chicago While there they wfll attend a serim of lectures to lie given at i the I’niversity of Chicago. Mrs. Phil Byron and son of Columbia City are visiting Mrs. Byron's parents. Dr. and Mrs Roy Arch- ' Itold of this city. O @K»| Admitted: Mrs. Noble (xtbsiger. 521 Madison street; Kathryn Fennig. New Corydon. Admitted and dismissed: Arvada Schaefer, route 4; Ralph Gantx. Decatur. Disml - ed: Elza Black. Monroeville. —o — ■ waktaaamsHM Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Black of Convoy. ().. are parents of a baby

girl, born at 9:tts u"i this morn-1 Ing at the Adams county memorial Imspltal She weighed 7 pounds and has not been named. A baby son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Arnold, 223 South Seventh otreet, this morning ut 3:40 a.m. at the local hospital. He weighed 7 pound*. 14'A ounces. Mr. and Mrs. ftii hard Scbeuman of route 2, are the parents of a daughter, born this morning at ,2:45 am. at the Adams county hospital She weighed 6 pounds, IIL ounces. Mr. mid Mrs. Theodore Witte, toile 6. are parents of a baby girl, lairn al the lo al Inepital Tuesday evening a t 6:30 pm. She weighed 7 pounds, ll'i ounces and has not been named. —— n Cleveland Woman Is Killed In Accident Bluffton, Ind., April 23 ti'Pt - il Mrs. Dori II Parent. 70. Cleveland, I. died today In Wells county hospi- !■ fal of injuries suffered yesterday in an auto accident near here. 1 Perley E. Parent, 75. her husband. was driving the car which collided with that of William 1 Mackey. Ossian. Ind.. Parent Is In a s< mi-cons< ious state and is suf- '■ feting severe shock, and Mackey has several fractured ribs. g o — r Two-Yeor-Old Boy > » a Is Fatally Burned > Indianapolis, April 23 —H P) — |. Two-year-old Roy E. Bardshaw N died early today in City hospital i. a few hous after his mother had rescued him and a younger brother from a burning trailer. Roy and 11-month-old Ralph were left in the trailer for a few minutes yesterday while their mother, Mrs. Ruby Bradshaw, made a telephone call. While she was gone a stove exr> ploded, and their small trailer i. home was enveloped In flames.

" 19 - BABIES I —— ■ — , 2.144JW BABIES 1946 3.440,000 BABIES ON BASIS Os preliminary figures, : the census bureau reports popula- I tion gain tn births was greater In ! 1946 than ir. any year in U. S. | history. The bureau cellmates , that it 1946 rate should continue, . result would be an Increase ot ' ebout 70 per cent in population of ‘ each generation. -

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Queen-to-Be Is 21 ■ “■ JI ffVK * 9 ilk’’ wjn BfJ f 0 • ■if J ■ fj L 1 jf || L B LHi i* j w HER FIRST birthday away from home finds Britain's Princess Elizabeth celebrating her 21st anniversary in Natal, South Africa. The South African government, at whose invitation the British royal family is touring South Africa, presented the queen-to-be with 21 blue-white diamonds as a birthday present. (International) May flies travel in meh great numbers that at times they darken the air. o Presbyterian rummage sale. Saturday, church basement. 9 to 5. !)6g2t

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i Beating Injuries Are i Fatal To Farm Hand Indianapolis. April 2.1 ti p) Howard M. Henson, alarm hand who was slugged and r.laahed in a furm yard near Greenwood Monday, died today 111 an Indianapolis hospital. Johnson county she iff Howard 1 Maxwell eaid he expected to make un arrest "in the near future" Physicians said the victim suffered a compound skull fracture and a deep knife wound. Police said the man was known to have carried large sums of money on his person at times. They extended robbery a« the motive for the fatal slugging. —__ I Two Philadelphia Policemen Slain Philadelphia, April 23 ft p) The 23-year-old adopted son of a child welfare psychologist ehot and

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killed two Philadelphia patrolmen early nslay when they tried to arrest him for suspected auto theft. The sus|>e<’t wax himself critically wounded In the gun battle. Police Identified the slain patrolmen ax Sgt. Samuel II Hewitt. 47, u veteran of World War two, ami pal idman John Quigley, 33, Hewitt died Instantly with h bullet In Ithe heart and Quikley died lees than an houi after the shooting with a bullet wound in the n<-< k The siispi-i’, William Hallowell, was wounded In t ie arm and back and xurgeon* at Germantown hospital said Ids condition wax “poor.” o 51 and 51 guage Nylons: sheer and lovely, popular priced.—Mi ler-Jones Store. 96tl <> Trade In a Good Ic*n —Decatur

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