Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 121, Decatur, Adams County, 21 May 1948 — Page 3

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S WEDDINGS KLcED FOK JU \ E . < -■- «' nad t i ;; 1 ; *" approaching ~ .. j;-therjean Herd!, ■V , Mr and Mr" S |mP ‘' "', , u ,.. r te ,tIP |{,H -peak map. elilesi ■t Ji v,a. KHd-ard R ,; «’"> ,,f i. daughter M •iar**:' l Stewart, of UK - < ii to L»*** Speak/.u speaxman and Mina t on June , and M anionai y • , ,l, ' > " .■z ■* " i! •* !,alf y “" r * ha * Kit..... "‘ '*“■ |!a,l " n l " lb11 '' >" grad I^B... liege, Wilmore. |« rtudeiit of Asbury ■K where he -.,.! ..lie in June, U»4» For jK,,,. “» P“" ' iiur. h in Harn M t-, *ar *|.eak:nan vows will ' L.-MeT ~ • ~he kon June 6 in bro'her of the - mting. Mis* Stew Ik, ■ • i • ■ "liege stud b. 1 G.ivyle, S l> |^K,,...,0, i- silldent at As|^K.ir4,. is graduate of MUIS , are plan ■ -he two couplet miles south of uD June plans for PARTY -i ing party of the HL-, .- I. ...me economics as- ■>'•■ . ompleted this 'hr.-e . ommittees. The ■M, he.d i n June 4in the r high school will feature a style Ky-mvl Io the New Yolk the M ('all's company. Heineke. planned •.. special runof the gym floor 'a'ions for the stage Everett ’ arran.-iii.- with the rerep :.i"" made plans to H|| )s<i qui kly serve a large Kl miiinitoe !»■ r.ening and planned to .« man> as two thousand I T»idie p inch howls u(jll lie [«! ..n trie tallies for serving Mr., t.'inbei in a short time •.. m.ttee has re'j.it supply of tickets is rapidly • .._ Oap-and-Tie Dress B Fw IE [Bd-M I Bmwdl V ! • f I i ■J I ■“ ,'£ll ■ i! ' i® I'I; Ii ftS I i ;® ■r T'iw // I\ ■Hj i! |7 / |\ I 19046 / 7lt \ I I S ZES I 11 I|u-» / L JJ H IlfdvMfeM thj, Jity rrt>ck , '■< al! to sew and take care »■ Pattern 9M(i u a wrtp . and K>o aide seams, NO sieeves to |M*_ A 'id it opens flat for pattern (ives perfect at. 's bi use Complete, illustrated gM?-" ,rt "tows you every step 40< * com ** *” »!«♦• 11 Ills I0:10 U «”' K - Site 1« takes S yds. J5-in 1 t *ENTY-P!VE cents in lAr t ’ hU Decatur lit v Psttem Uept If ffer *° n Bt. Chlcafo W. KmoJ” Pl,la,r YOl ’ R ***»> ■yip v. ZONE ' S,ZE AND ■ U s » MBKR ■** Handred and Thirty El(ht "* ' he MARIAN K:"’; Pattern Book for Bum H* eMau? ? wHtina „ wr , K •'«<>< of newsmaking sash gb- ‘ t L* ur * ,or Fifteen cents K»rn "‘* d rt<ht ,B ,u book ' ■ a diroctlona II cb ’«Hity bag!

e 1 I it Society Items tor aaya publlcat. tion must be phoned in by 11 a.m. d (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) s Phone 1000-1001 r Miss Betty Melchl < [- Friday i. Wesley class of Methodist church, church basement, 7*30 p m s Card party. legion home. Bpm e Do Your Best class of Trinity y Evangelical f. B. church, church, e 7:30 p.m. h Progressive Workers class of Trinity Evangelical V. H church. N church basement. 7:30 p.m. L . Pocahontas lodge. Bed Men hall, |. 7:30 p.m. I, Tuesday y Church Mothers Study club, Mrs B LaDoyt Miller, 8 p m. r Presbyterian Young Adult class h pot-luck supper, church. 6:30 p.m i- Root township Home Economics club, Mrs. William Schnepf, 1:30 I p.m. D Delta Theta Tau installation of , officers. Elks home, 8 p.m. e Wednesday St. Mary's Township Home Econ- , omics club. Pleasant Mills school, >, 7:30 p.m. Flo Kan Sunshine council, K. of f P. home, 6:30 p.m. Psi lota Xi pledge party. Mrs. . Ned Johnson. 8 p.m. I Saturday f Happy Hustlerti 411 club, Deßolt school. 1 p.m. Sunday 1 .eglon auxiliary drill team. Legion home. 9:45 a.m. ? Monday • Holy Family discussion group. • Mrs. Jerome Reed. 8 p.m. t Pythian Sister temple. K. of P s home. 7 p.m., Needle club following 1 Junior fellowship of Methodist t church, church. 6 p.m. 1 Tuesday Kirkland Ladies Home Econ | ' omics club, high school. 8 p.m. r Those serving on the decoration ’ committee are Mrs. Villa Heeler. 1 Mrs. Howard Nussbaum. Mrs. Hol- ' man Egly. Mrs Tbearl Stults. Mrs ’ Austin McMichael. Mrs. Ted Toder. ’ Mrs. Norman Beaver. Mrs Glen! • tJchaadt. Mrs. Albert Belneke, Mrs ’ R. C. Hersh. Mrs. Glen Girod, Mrs I Loren Burkhead. Mrs. Robert John- ’ son. Mrs. Fred Blum. Mrs. -Hi Grat her. Mrs. Jay Yost. Mrs Floyd • Mitchel: reception committee Mrs. • Harold Long. Mrs Everett Rice. » Mrs. Mildred Johnson. Mrs. Forrest Walters. Mrs. Lee Custer. Mrs. Ivan Huser. Mrs. Charles Abraham. Mrs. ' Carl Kuhn. Mrs. John Leyse. Mrs i W. Bumgartner. Mrs. Alton Bittner, Mrs. Howard Hendricks. Mrs. Richard Moses. Mrs. Rufus Huser. Mrs. Herald Zeigler. Mrs Alton Corson and .Mis. John Baltxell; refresh mentl: Mrs Ray Ford. Mis Henry Nussbaum. Mrs. Flora Bote, Mrs. Raymond Eichenauer. Mrs. Ben .McCullough. Mrs. Walter Meyer. Mrs M. L. Sprunger. Mrs. ()rvllle| Hileman. Mrs Franklin Fruechte. Mrs. Ed Whitright. Mrs. William Werltng. Mrs William Stuckey, Mrs. William Schnepf. Mrs. Noah L. Habegger. Mrs. Paul Baumgartner. Mrs. Leonard Schwaller and Mrs. Mabie Hawkins Tlgin Ocwttei

I — — — Why Limit Yourself to a One-Fuel Heating Plant? Thi( A ll-fuel H Furnace Will Burn Oil, Gas, Coke or Coal No need to limit roarself to jwt om fuel. With tho Williamson Tnj»l-if« ALL-FUEL Furnace. you have youi choice. Bum oil. r>«, eoke or cool Thtimondw i* use on forms, smob town, and in cities. Monthly poymenU • to Furnace* e»*onoo 4 5u uo HAUGK Heatiac a Appliance ‘* fa,ur lndiaM

WOMEN OF MOOSE MEETS THURSDAY The Women of the Moose held | formal initiation last evening, with 1 Mrs. Duff in charge of the program. The students from the Truelove dancing school furnished the entertainment The door prize was won by Hazel Ryf. The next meeting will be held June 3 with Wilma Ross in charge of the program. The Kirkland Indies Home Economics clubs will have its mother dauifhter party at the high scho<d auditorium Tuesday evening at eight o'clock. o Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cole of San Francisco. Cal., are visiting in Decatur this week. Mr. Cole, formerly of this city, is with the civil aeronautic authority of the department of commerce, and is stationed in California. Jack Harris, Indianapolis, state manager of the Goodyear retail stores, was a business visitor in Decatur today. Mrs. Otho laibenstein has returned home from Scottsville, Mich., where she was called by the serious illness of her brother in-law. Frank Hartnett. W A. Wolfcale. mechanic at Al D. Schmitt Motor Sales, returned Thursday from a two day visit al the Indianapolis speedway. While there, he worked with selected crewmen from Vincennes and Columbia City together with factory representatives from Chicago and Indianapolis, operating the StewartWarner Electronic Wheel Balancer. In addition to the practice wheels, he had the privilege of balancing the wheels which Rose. Holland. May, Horn. Andres and several other driver* will use In the main event. Wolfcale was one of 17 men from Indiana. Illinois, and Michigan chosen by Stewart-War-ner to operate the Balancer, in view of his experience at the local garage. Mrs. J. S. Peterson left today for Chicago, where she will attend the goldlng wedding anniversary ;>f Mr. and Mrs, I. A. Kalver and the birthday party of Mr. Kalver's mother. Robert Worthman. Decatur high K-hool basketball and football coach, will leave the middle of June for Bloomington, where he will continue work at Indiana Vnlversity on his master's degree. Ivan Wyer has been appointed marshal of Willshire. ().. by Mayor Carl Eii-her. He will tw on the job five nights but on duty full time on Saturdays and Sundays. Three Bluffton lads. Frank and William Clanin and Paul Pickens, were arrested at Willshire. O„ Sunday night charged with operating a car while intoxicated and disorderly conduct. Frank was fined |lod and coals and the other two got 125 each, Thirty-day jail sentences were suspended during good behavior. Alfred Krummen. of this city, left Thursday by plane to be a' the bedside of his brother, Ed Krummen. who is seriously ill in Stutt tart. Ark. Mrs. Leo G. Meyers Is rapidly improving from a fractured knee ap sustained several weeks ago. The Pythlon Sister temple will meet at seven o'clock Monday evening at the K of P. home, followed by the, Pythian Needle club meeting Mrs H W. Thompson has reurned home from Indiana university, where she attended the alumni banquet and spring music festival. She was the guest of Dean Merrill and daughter and heard the opera, ' The Tales <>t Hoffmann" and "The Passion According to St. Matthew." Miss Kathrwn Ann Edwards of Western college. Oxford. 0.. IS spending the weekend in Green « TIRED ? Dora Your BACK BOTHER YOU? Spencer Suprt designed ea> rially for you 1 1 give relief by proving poe■e. Mrs. Leota Connell 209 S. 3rd Phone 845 SPENCER ZSST SUPPORTS

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castle at DePauw university and will attend the senior prom tonight. Miss Kathryn Ixmise Yager, daughter «>f Mrs Agnes Yager. 3245 First street, will be graduated from Heldellierg college. Tiffin. 0.. Monday, May 31. Mr and Mrs. F. It. Harper. Mr and Mrs. W. R. Hauensteln and son. Tom. Mrs. Charles Eastman, of Wauseon, 0.. Mrs. D. W. Fites, of West Lafayette. George Kanney. Napoleon. O. and Mr and Mrs. F. H. Weber, of New Haven, 0.. were guests last evening of Mr. and Mrs. laiwell W Harper, and attend ed graduation exercises at Decatur high schiad. Miss Sue Harper was a member of the graduating class. Mrs. Fn-d Hammond. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Strickler, Mrs. Reva Stauffer and Bob Hammond and family attended funeral services in Bluffton this aftermam for Arley Hammond, brother-inlaw of Mrs. Fred Hammond. o Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Buuck. route 1. are parents of a baby boy. born at 5:34 am. today at the Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed 8 pounds. 10 ounces and has been named Duane Erwin. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Miller. Convoy. 0.. at 6:57 o'clock Thursday evening at the local hospital He weighed 8 pounds. 12 ounces Sg4°SRITAL U n ■TT ,» i ■ ■ ,7.... (Visiting Hours 2 to *. and • •o 8 p.m.) Admitted: Ricky Zintsmaster, 710 North Third street; Mrs. .Nellie Elson, Petroleum; Mrs. Theron L. Dull. 754 Mercer avenue; Jack Petrie. 222 South First street. p, —— Plaintiff's Motions Sustained By Court Judge Earl B. Adams in circuit court Thursday sustained motions of the plaintiff to strike second and third paragraphs of the defendant's answer in the damage suit of Sven I eonardson against W. J Roe. Voglewede A- Anderson represented the plaintiff; Barrett. Barrett AMcNagny the defendant. In the action of Samuel Yoder and others against Lydia Roth and otheia. a summons was ordered issued for Orison Sprunger. return able June 1.

f DURING CHICAGO CEREMONY, Dr Henry Noble MacCracken. president emeritus of Vassar and co-ctnlrman of the International Council of Christiana and Jews, presents Ameriean brotherhood award citations to Dr G4rty Cori (left), 1947 Nobel prize winner, and Actress Madeleine Carroll. (Intermtionsl Soundphoto I TRADE IN DECATUR FOR NEW CEMETERY URNS AND MADE UP BOXES ALL KINDS OF PLANTS — URNS PORCH BOXES — FLOWER BEDS There is still plenty of time for us to fill your urn for Decoration Day. Nutt man Ave. Phone 100 JOE W. KELLEY

Mrs. Clara L. Schug Dies This Morning Funeral Services Sunday Afternoon Mrs Clara L. Schug, "7. widow of William Schug, died at 2:45 o'clock this morning at her home. 417 Center street, Berne, after an Illness of five years. She was born in Crawford county. <).. Dec. 6. 1870. a daughter <*f Frederick and Christina Bittiekofer Durr, but spent most of her life in Adams county. She was a member of the Cross Evangelical and Reformed church at Berne Surviving are three sons. Car! of Blue Creek township. Harry of Chosen. Fla. and John, at home; two daughters. Misses Leona and Naomi Scliug. both at home; two step-sons. Thurman of near Berne and Herman of Berne; two step -laughters. Mildred of near Berne and Mrs. Ruth Wittwer of Monroe; a half-sister. Mrs. Mary Schutz of Crestline. O.; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at home, the Rev. William C. Feller velical and Reformed church, with the Rev C A. Schmid officiating Burial will be in MRE cemetery The body will be removed from the Yager mortuary to the residence at 10 a tn. Saturday. 0 Decatur Double Trio On Radio Saturday The young women's double trio of the Zion Evangelical and Re''ormed church and the pastor, the Rev William C. FellPr, will sing on the "Organ Reveries" program »f radio station WKJG, Fort Wayne. 1380 Ke. Saturday from 10:15 Io 10:45 p.m. The double trio is composed of Evelyn Andrews, Pauline Britzenhofe. Janet Goldner. Kathryn Ann Goldner. Helen Ogg. and Juanita Wasson. Mrs L. A. Holthouse Is the director. The "Organ Reveries" program originates in the St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church. Fort Wayne, with Ralph Doctor at the organ —o ■—— Lagro Man's Body Located In River Wabash. Ind . May 21 — (VP) - The body of Carlton Sellers. 33. Lagro, was recovered from the Watiash river today afier six days of searching. Sellers was drowned Saturday when his canoe overturned. The body was found two miles downstream by state trooper Pau) Doherty and Wabash police

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JUST RECEIVED FROM MOSCOW, this photd shows Generalissimo Josef Stai n (arrow) reviewing cuaimuoist a.ay vay teauviues from the Lenin mausoleum. (International Soundphoto)

Police Officer Slain With Own Revolver Red-Headed Barmaid Held For Shooting Newark. N J . May 21—(I P» — A police captain was shot to death with his own service revolver today during a predawn rendezvous with a red headed barmaid in hl.c police station of tic-. Po ice seized Mrs. Ann Powers 39, as she ran from the office of Capt. Thomas J Rowe. 56. a 33year veteran of the Newark police force, after the shooting Six hours later, police quoted her as saying: "I don’t know why I did it.” Rowe was shot a few minute? after he and Mrs. Powers ha« entered the precinct pedice office together at 3 a. m. CDT. Police chief John Haller said the twe apparently had met after Mrs Powers had finished work in r Newark bar. Two policemen heard the single shot and rushed into the office One of them. Lt Henry Ville ■ aught Mrs. Powers In his arm* ,as she ran out the door. Vlllt said h» then heard Rowe gasp: “She got rne." He was wounded In the ah domen. After hours of questioning, po lice said Mrs. Powers had aclrnitt ed the shooting They said she made the ora! confession calmly but had wept occasionally during (he questioning .. The average person in the I’nlted States in 1947 ate 30 per ■ent more chicken than before the war. 27 percent more eggs. 23 percent more beef an l pork —a — CARO OF THANKS I wish in lifts manner to thank my neighbors, friends and relatives for the cards and all kind remembrances, also Gillig and Doan, and a -aln thanks for everything, dur Ing the time I w es sh it in. Mrs. Leo G- Meyers Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

k ... \ ask about • ... ’ 3 Great There is fun ahead next summer if you art now and arrange f | Olltboard • to buy your Mastin Outboard Motum on our cone, emeat B Mnfnrc* budget pay lay a-way purchase plan. / I XvlwlWl3e Mastin Motom have been thoroughly tested by the coun- Jl I MA»TIN -*o‘nr’. to-neet sportsmen ... triad and proved under all condi- / | turns of weather and water, and those who know outboard J I 7.2 HA meton best, aay "For tope in ootfoanfmg . Man a Martin'" f I 43 ttn. I CerWled st V V L 4000 XFM. MOTOXS JW rto Wow Steatlard 9f hrfiranttl tWw ’ F I ARNOLD & KLENK, INC. >J gi Phone 463 [jy £27.

CARD OF THANKS We wish in this manti, ■ to express our appreciation to all who assist ed in any way or who expressed sympathy during our bereavement We wish especially to thank Amer lean l.egion post 43. Ladies of the American l,egion. Adams County nurses and the Rev Charles E White. Mrs. J. C. Barkley and family. 0 /n Memoriam In memory of Harold D Lytle, who passed away two years ago today. In Decatur cemetery softly sleeping where the flow, rs gently wave, lies the one we love so dearly In his silent grave. Friends may think we have forgotten when at times they see us smile Two years have passed since our great sorrow fell, the shock that we re eived that day we still remember well. Deep in our heart Iles a picture of a loved one laid to rest In memory's frame we shall keep

Come to Equity where Ice Cream IS BEST S P E Cl AL Saturday and Sunday Only WE ARE SELLING OI K FIRST qi'ALITY ICE ( REAM FOR ONLY <<l AI<T Equity Dairy Store Phone 158 Decafur. Ind.

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it. be- ause he was one of the best. Sadly missed by wife 44 son. hia parents, brothers A- sisters. The I'nited Slates Government printing office was authorized by resolution of Congress in 1860.

Svncttey 4 FLOWER SHOP Potted Plants. Mixed llou<|uets. Corsages, Flowers for your every need. All Funeral Work given special attention. Phone 1853 207 Liberty Way (aeroaa from court house)