Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 284, Decatur, Adams County, 3 December 1947 — Page 3

I.sPAY. DECEMBER 3, 1947

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W slN business meeting |te?“ lar ml . it y was held last b*,rtk. »<-”■ w " h latI at Paddock presiding. I C f nuuyon was appointrepresentative to the recently organizP ll and a report of F'was made by the chairr'rt- \ Redmond. its also completed for ,«rty. » b« F form of a dinner TuesKr 16- at six thiFty F e . gm, home. Both acF oeiate members are intS » embers who Tfcrfri •»»»«» th ’ L by December 12. |.. nn v Homemakers club F the home of Mrs. WilEley Tuesday evening at fjirty o'clock. [ <rt Department will meet L evening at seven thirty Lthe home of Mis. A. D. [ Mrs . John T. Myers, Mrs. L Eichenauer and Mrs. A. Leber will be in charge of Lrani. Members are asked L a fifty • cent gift for the I meeting of the Dutiful I class of the Bethany E| United Brethren f jeheduled to be held TuesL been postponed. L Theta Tait sorority will L Christmas party Tuesday Lai the Elks home. Dinner Lerved at six thirty o’clock; [gift exchange will be held Lje course of the evening. L who do not have names L exchange should contact L'elson. chairman of the DeL committee. Leabers are urged to attend Lan choir rehearsal ThursLing at seven thirty o’clock Ljgh school. I— o

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M Phones 1000 — 1001 Wednesday Zion Lutheran Missionary society Christmas party, 7 p.ni. Eta Tau Sigma sorority, Mrs. Cal Steury, 8 p.ni. C. L. of C. chorus rehearsal, hall 7:30 p.m. ,j World Friendship guild, M rs . j es . se Rice, 8 p.m. f 4 * Psi lota Xi business mcctint? Elks, 8 p.m. Lady of Good Counsel study club, Mrs. Charles Keller, 8 p.m. .Junior Fellowship choir of Metho- ' (list church, church, 6:15 p.m. Thursday . Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary society, 2:30 p.m. Circles I and IV of W. S. C. S. of Methodist church, parsonage, 2:30 p.m. Pleasant Dale Ladies Aid society, church, all day. Ladies Aid society of Christian church. Mrs. James Kitchen, Sr., 7:30 p.m. Monroe W. S. C. S., church annex, 7:30 p.m. Union Chapel Ladies Aid society, Mrs. Ralph Blum, all day. Ever Ready class. Mrs. Floyd Acker, 331 Mercer avenue, 7:30 p.m. Heidelberg class Christmas party, church, 6:15 p.m. • So Cha Rea Christmas paßty, Hotel Coffee Shop, 6:15 p.m. W. M. A. of Nuttman Avenue U. B. church, Mrs. Jessie Diehl,7:30 p.m. Women of the Moose, Moose home. Ladies Aid society of Trinity Evangelical U. B. chu-ch, church. 7:30 p.m. Rainbow for Girls initiation, Masonic hall. 6:30 p.m. Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S.C. S., church, 1:30 p.m. W. S. W. S. of Bethany Evangelical U. B. church, church, 2 p.m. Aeolian choir rehearsal, high school, 7:30 p.m. Friday Ave Maria study club, Mrs. W. E. Brant 8 p.m. Faithful Workers class of Union Chapel Evangelical U. B. church, Boy Scout cabin, Hanna Nuttman park, 7:30 p.m. Sunday Zion Lutheran Married Couples club l banquet, church basement, 6 p.m. Salem Women's guild of Magley Christmas party, church. 1 p.m. Monday Art Department. Mrs. A. D. Suttles, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Happy Homemakers club. Mrs. Wilbur Stanley. 7:30 p.m. Dutiful Daughters’class, postponed. Delta Theta Tau Christmas party. Elks. 6:30 p.m. JpERSONAIS Richard Buckley arrived in Decatur by plane Saturday evening and returned to his studies at a radio school in Chicago Monday morning after a weekend visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley, of the Homesteads. Mr. and Mrs. William Barber and daughters, Jean and Jane, entertained with a Sunday dinner for Mrs. Harry Tillman, of XV est Manchester, O.; Mrs. Bertha Barber, Port Chester, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Brayton, Mr. and Mrs. Don Fruchte and daughter, Ann, and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Stump and children, Wendy and Becky, of Dayton, O. Mrs. Joseph Brennan, wife of the Decatur councilman, is convalescing at the home of her sister, Mrs. Joseph Laurent. She was dismissed from the Adams county memorial hospital, where she underwent an emergency appendectomy recently. Mrs. Joseph Heiman and Mrs. Ed Miller visited at Huntington Monday evening and all day Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Heller have returned from a two day visit in Indianapolis. Miss Mae Berling and Mrs. Paul Briede were visitors in Chicago Tuesday. o Trade In a Good Town — Decatur I Say it with flowers © I from

IB I j j ... . ’ /y ii'i? 1 mmmßF < WW y X’.-> / -a J. 'M NAMED BY Maj. Gen. Bennett Meyers as the “girl friend” for whom ' he established a war contracts firm, Mrs. Mildred Lamarre, wife of the company’s “dummy” head, leaves the federal grand jury cham- 1 bers in Washington after an hour’s closed testimony. (International)

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Mr. and Mrs. Russell Deam, 604 Adams street, are the parents of a baby girl, born at 1:35 p.m. Tuesday at the Adams county memorial hospital. She weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces and has not been named. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hubert M. Wolfe, Stevenson street, this morning at 4:03 o’clock at the local hospital. She weighed 6 pounds, 2 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart, of Second street, are the parents of a son, born at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the local hospital. He weighed 9 pounds, and has not been named. o THANKS I wish _to thank friends and i neighbors who fought the fire and ; saved my house and barn from destruction. Paul Bauermeister, Magley, Ind. • o Knights Os Pythias Will Meet Thursday The regular meeting of Kekionga ■ lodge 65, Knights of Pythias, will be held Thursday night at 7:30 o’clock at the lodge hall. Members are urged to attend. o— Convicted Killers Sentenced To Death Rensselaer, Ind., Dec. 3 —(UP) — Two Indianapolis men today prepared separate pleas for new trials, following their sentencing yesterday to die in the electric chair for killing two Hammond. Ind., policemen. Frank Badgley, 49, and Robert O. Brown, 37. were told they had two weeks left in which to file their motions. The men were shackled as they stood before special judge Robert E. Thompson and he sentenced them to die by electrocution “before sunrise” March 19. GIVE THE TO SOMEONE YOU LOVE’ C/rf'/sf'™' 5 / wii iFSj 1 iSS • Patent Pending Adds permanent timekeeping performance to Elgin's famous star* timed accuracy. Eliminates 99% of watch repairs due to mainspring failures. Gift of gifts! Watch Illustrated “LADY ELGIN" 14K natural gold-filled $6500 Federal Tax Included MfCTRj GttLf. ELGIN HAS InSWk DURAPOWER mainspring* fauetei

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$10,500 Suit Filed Result Os Accident Damage Suit Filed In Circuit Court •Suit for $10,5W was filed in Adams circuit court today by Mrs. Blanche Baker against Marvin Stetler as result of an auto accident at Mercer avenue and Rugg streets on October 2, 1947. In her suit, the local lady asks for SIO,OOO damages for personal injuries and SSOO for damages to her auto. She charges that the defendant drove his auto in an unlawful and grossly negligent manner, striking her car and overturning it; that she was pinned in the debris and that he was driving at a high rate of speed. She charges she suffered injuries of a lasting and permanent nature; that her injuries included a sprained back, cuts and bruises on her legs, arms and chest, and she was hospitalized for seven days. Ed A. Bosse is her attorney. Harry Frauhiger filed suit against Carl Bucher as result, of an auto accident at Seventh and Monroe streets on August 14, 1947. He asks S7OO for damages to his car and loss of transportation. H R. McClenahan represents the plaintiff. Augustus and Josephine Yaney filed suit for possession and damages in the sum of S2OO against Lester and Marie Cowans. D. Burdette Custer is plaintiff’s counsel.

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Order Condemning Buses Cancelled Indianapolis, Dec. 3*—( UP) — An order condemning 1,633 Indiana school bus bodies built, before 19381 was cancelled today by the state I school bus committtee. The order was issued Sept. 17 and directed that pre-1938 school bus bodies be replaced before The start of the 1948-49 school year. The directive was improperly; drawn up and of no force, said Ben H. Watt, state superintendent of instruction. Responsibility for safety inspections of school buses has now been given to the state police, Watt said. Thomas W. Warner Dies In California Pasadena, Cal., Dec. 3 — (UP)— Thomas W. Warner, 73, one of the’ last pioneers in the auto industry, died yesterday of a heart ailment. The wealthy auto parts manufacturer began his long association i with the auto industry in 1898 when at the age of 24 he founded the Warner Electric Co. in Muncie, Ind. Two years later he formed Warn- , er Gear Co. A series of mergers joined his companies to Borg-Warner Gear ’ 'Corp., the old Durant Automobile c. ii WM • w I S' I ts H h Ij 1 R I / r In » F? ’ if ~ * ft * < C ■ T ; j / —. t i A *" '.«Uu' x < . . „ .. . ~,, NORTHERNERS can take heart in this sunny Florida model, who wears the “new look” in swimsuits. Margaret Newman designed the oriental drape in blue elastisized satin. (International) o Trade In a Good Town — Decatur .-. w r. If your nose some- k times fills up with stuff y transient cons gestion-put a few drops of Va-tro-nol 1_ in each nostril. It quickly reduces conis gestion and makes breathing easier in o a hurry .. . gives grand relief from ’ sniffly. sneezy, stuffy distress of head ’’ colds. Follow directions in the package. ‘ VICKS VATRO NOI

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moral contribution. They provided bases and valuable facilities. They took definite risks as to their future. "Surely they are entitled to attend and vote at the conference which will discuss the peace with their enemy and where even, their enemy will be heard. That is little enough. Less would be an act of injustice. Elemental decency and justice require that we treat them with full recognition of their contributions.”