Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 128, Decatur, Adams County, 29 May 1948 — Page 3

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[TEA TO RSDAY Hossomtime guest it. First Presbyteruciety will I'” he,< * •lock Thursday as First Presbyterian Pert J MacDanel •al music. attornfe. Ida May. Ih will have gener- • tea, assisted by •roughs. Miss Fan ?rs of the society, ■s In charge of the Mrs Milo W. n chairman. lation is extended veil as the meinh. I , .anized Indiana initiation Thursday R3|’.. "I Mis Ed "'KaZtS* A..j.!ed to Mrs Earl l , iKZJ |i nd »:« elected Q|\ i o'ShaughR3S,. . Mrs '• A reporter Mrs ' ph'dre. KjggXt x uh hided Mrs Earl ■„,/ jgfr. In.- Voglewede. Mrs Bp|uJ|ih.i ig-.m-ssey. Mrs Ed Mrs K, jK m loan Kelier and Mrs. Hammond. Kjo PECK ■■ n * as ,io * ,e * s re < ir<k ' horn ** KgS|>. t Ki u.-tzmun presided '■MBr' ;IIZ opened with the the song of the the Hay Is Over." fol answered with -Kynjt - \ reading, en 'Kg'J o upat on. ' was then 'KWv■!• Kola-it Beery, and K study on clothes and K|«Kts was reviewed by Mrs K Obd and Mrs Clifton Bit business meet • vioii was read from K INf Homemakers club of -KmmSu intend their meeting ii .ontest to determine K 4&t .Hid vi-ungeat mothers Kigttlio'het with the most KgkS. delicious refreshments K» J-.i ,hc , " en,y .BMIB ‘"‘‘I three guests attend be .MKartest of All — \ eQ- Wy/7 ' • J /ryjf ■if 2 I hw Bw/wx < ML'/ I r i iIFi uA its A Bhia | ■Jvo t^J ni * r, e»t thing you can do* EW*"' r " ; ' 44S your new Gib EtW’lrork With swish swirl noddle and beautifully EW d < losing, it s THE Fash pattern gives perfect fit. Is Complete Illustrated I i^y* l ’’ »howg you every step L'W'n »H 5 in sixes 12. 14. IS KJ 40 Bke IS takes 4S yds yd. contrast. LJB TWENTY FIVE cents in OH f " r lh t« pattern to Decatur L rat. Pattern Dept . Jeterrnm «t . Chicago M. ■« Plainly YOVR NAME ,R - ZONK SOB AND V XVMMB. Hundred snd Thirty Eight *n the NEW MARIAN EZJ* Pattern Book for Sum 12*. . •* ever IZ~» ’*'" r °f tI»W-m»lilti sash ZW fo«fa for Fifteen rents <g t J >rtlll>d rW in the book. Pvtera and direct tons i " ■"•eb-utility bag'

rkr<Z* * 1 1 | IS ' { Society items ror oaya publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. 1 (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Miss Betty Melchl r Sunday i Mt. Tabor W. S. C. S„ Bobo . school, 6 :3.<i pm. Tuesday Girls Missionary guild of Trinity Evangelical C. B. church, church. I 7:30 p tn. . Tri Kappa pledge services, Mrs. Lloyd Cowens, s p ni. Wednesday Zion Lutheran Married Couples club, 8 p.m. i Tnursosv r Annual Blossorntime guest mtiai- | cal tea. First Presbyterian church I Ladles Missionary Society, 2:30 to I 4 p.m. I at the home of Mrs Bittner, with - Mrs. Clifford Mann assisting. o OR. AND MRS. M. O. LESTER HONORED GUESTS AT PARTY I Dr. and Mrs. M O. Lester were . guests of honor at a party sponsored by the W S C. S. at the First I Methodist church Wednesday evening. Approximately two hundred I guests attended to express their appreciation to Dr. and Mrs. Ix-ster I for the work they have, done here for the past six years. Lowell J. Smith introduced the > various numbers, consisting of music by the choir, directed by .Mrs. . W. J Krick, devotions by 1.. 1.. 1 SAFETY-GRAM "Lose a minute—and save a life." Decatur Insurance Agency !27t2 AAAMMMAAAMWWMMIMAAMI I mFjeJRW* pW wJli 1 |I il iH II It will pay you to buy your l| New Washing Machine at Stucky & Co. MONROE, IND. We Deliver. dVWNVWVWWWW*AAMWAF

INVASION COMING! YOUR FUR COAT IS UNDER ATTACK FROM DEVASTATING SUMMER HEAT AND MOTHS! How to be Safe? USE MYERS COLD STORAGE FACILITIES An outstanding offer ! Myers Cleaners & Curriers—Known throughout Ohio and Indiana —this year WILL GIVE FREE STORAGE (with SIOO.OO insurance) for 'every fur coat cleaned and glazed. Myers famous furrierapproved SAWDUST CLEANING IS SAFE — i GENTLE — THOROUGH. Take advantage of this 1 Offer. You pay only for cleaning and glazing—ls.oo ‘ —Storage and SIOO.OO Insurance. Myers Cleaners and Furriers • FREE OF CHARGE h Office at Cor. Madison & Second St.

""■MMwmMmßMsaMasMmaHmwMMacnaawMMsMMMWMHmmMMMWsmMnnmwnMaMMaasßaaasßawtamM^BMsMßaiasawaHßsnaWsm^— >" ■A AB ME'.fWilr ■ wW vB «Ud J BW MISS WANDA FAILES, of Cherokee. Okla , and Charles J. Ward, of this city, were united In marriage in the Baptist parsonage at Cherokee on May 20 at two o'clock They will reside temporarily in Decatur asid later move to Pennville where Mr Ward will be employed at the new Ideal Glove Co. He Is now employed at the local glove company.

Hann; xylophone solos, David Owens; piano solo, Jerry l.ister. and instrumental and vocal numbers by the Fabulous Four. Gifts were then presented to Dr and Mrs Lester by .Mrs. J. M. Doan, repersenting the W. 8. C. 8.. by Bill Porter, for the Builders class, and Byfoid Smith for the M. V. F. fir. Charles E White, president of the llecatur ministerial association, gave a short talk, and Lowell Smith read a poem which he had wiitten. entitled ■Thunk You! Mr. Preacher Man." The honored guests then gave short talks, expressing their appreciation for the lifts. After the program, refreshments were served and a social hour was enjoyed The Zion Lutheran Married Couples club will meet at eight o'clock Wednesday evening The male quartet from Berne will present the program. o Mr and Mrs. Willard Brant entertained with a l-Uffet supper Thursday evening at their home on Mercer avenue fur Misd Hose Marie Kohne and John Eller, whose marriage will tie an event ot June 5 at the St. Mary's Catholic church. Guests were employes of Brant Motors and their wives. Mr and Mrs Burley Drew will visit over the weekend with the Thurman Drew family of northeast of Decatur. The Misaoa Veda and Frieda Williamson. Jeannette Brown and Betty Miller will visit Sunday at Holland. Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Gillig and son. Bill, have returned home from Indianapolis where they attended , the graduation of their son. Rob-

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ert, from Indiana College of Mortuary Science last night. Dr. (J. J Kohne attended to business in Chicago Friday. Itr'lling for oil tin the Gibson farm near Ussian has been abandoned after going down 1.300 feet and striking a "dry pocket?' J J. Helm of Miami. Fla., is recovering from a siege with She new; disease known as Virus X. an ailment similar to tropical fever. A. M. Seilemeyer has been dismissed as a patient at the Van Wert County hospital. Mrs. Steven Lyons, who has lieen visiting with her mother. Mrs M J. Mylott. has returned to her home in Washington. D. C. -o Q n (Visiting Hours 2 to 4. and • to 8 p.m.) I 1 Dismissed: Fred Driskill. Bluffton. route 3; Richard Baker. 722 Dierkes street. TROOPS COAST (Con* From Page On<-» work of harbor industries. Scores of industrial plants already had shut down The Columbia river was expected to flood the business district of Kennewick. Wash, with three to four feet of water. Authorities ordered residents to limit water consumption to drinking and essential household purposes after the city distribution system faltered Kennewick Is located near the Hanford atomic nergy plant. A six-foot flood warning was forecast in WenaU-he. Wash. More than 100.000 acres <>f farm land and dairy ranches were flood ed along the lower Columbia Great Northern railroad service between Seattle and Spokane was disrupted when the Wenatchee river lapped at the ties on the right-of-way near Monitor. Wash —0 Father-Son Banquet Planned At Church Berne. May 20 — The annual father-son banquet of the Bethel Brethren church cast ot Berne will be held Thursday evening. June 3. at 7 o'clock Rev. Lea Jenkins, of Winona iuike. will lie the speaker Q ■■ ... s2l In Cash Taken From Fruit Stand Berne. .May 29 — 221 in currency was reported stolen Thursday from Roy Strickler s fruit stand near his home north of Monroe. The money was kept in a small box for < hange and was apparently taken by a stranger posing as a customer. iysa / I**! J Wf r»a»« L.:rJ annOwilffSa S RISCUt of Americans in the Middle East ** in case of need" is the job of "approximately two doaen C-47 transport planes" of the Air Force sent to Cyprus (arrow) from Europe, says the State department. Map shows estimated number of Armricans tn MidJis East Arab nations wsmng with Israel. (’/pteraatignaf)

Approve Journey Drain Final Report I Actions Are Taken In Divorce Cases ■ ■" ■ I Judge Earl B Adams in circuit court late Friday approved the final report in the WUliam I. Journay drain in Wabash township. near the Jay county line The roport shows the cost of construction totalled 11.754.92 and i that assessments totalled 21.793.09. leaving a balance of 238.17. i John Kraner and Virgil F Bow- i ers. Adams county surveyor, served as viewers on the project, while William T Corwin acted as engineer and superintendent of construction. , In the divorce action of Evelyn | against Darwin H. Kingsley, the i defendant, throuh counsel, filed; a petition to modify support allowance and the notice was ordered issued returnable June 2. D Burdette Custer entered an appearance for the defendant. Appearance for the defendant was entered In a similar action of Mildred against Ivan Garwood. An oral motion was made to set aside a finding of the court on the construction of a former interlocutory order. Melvin L Kahn filed a divorce action against Della .M. Kahn.j charging she refused to live with him. constantly nagged and threatened him. The plaintiff, a resident ot Geneva, is represented by Severin H. Schurger. o Barbara Sprunger Graduates Monday Berne, May 29 — Miss Barbara Sprunger. daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. Clifton 11. Sprunger of Berne, will graduate Monday from Bluffton College. Bluffton. Ohio. She will receive a bachelor of arts degree, I majoring in social science. Q. Berne To Suspend Business Monday Berne. May 29 - Berne and com muntty will observe Memorial Day on Monday. All of the town's bus Iness places will be closed. There will not be any special services here but the graves of veterans will lie decorated by members of local Legion Post 4#B. o Berne Residence Sale Is Reported Berne. May 29 — Mrs. Elmer Flueikiger of northeast of Berne , lias purchased th“ Mrs Mary Kerr , house in Herne. She plans to leave . the farm and move to town soon. She gets possession of the house . June 1. O Five-Year-Old Girl Is Fatally Burned Indianapolis. May 29 -(L'Pl — Funeral services were arranged today for five-year-old Joan Turner. daughter of Mr and Mrs Jake ' Turner, Indianapolis, who died of] 1 burns yesterday suffered a week ' ago when her dress caught fire as ' she played with matches. I Do it yourself 1 z\ WITH g d <•**'** \ W * thb"SAFEK MEW HAIR \ COLORING \ Frrtm few RINSE TOC CH I’P <w rnmpleir mlo, change Lr»»e> the hair wit lustrniH beautiful Ap prmerf lor advertuing bv >h» |>‘U'nab nl the Amevuan Medical Aaa«wia*uw . . and acclaimed b» beaun -diiun n 4 leading newspaper* *,,ilaM« •• «i« «liade, C.uMeu S'-««W Ciitwn IxiM b-m>a M-d-iiu LT’ s 2°° Smith Drua Co.

CITY PREPARES ff’onf From I'.igs On») ; in7nt by the Rev Otto C. Busse. Some Dei aturltes. of course, are expected to lake advantage of the two-day holiday with auto trips to lake resorts ami other places. The horsa show at Hanna-Nutt-man park is expected to be one of the major drawing cards here Sunday. FOUR- POWER (Cont. From Page One) Germany. The statement, presented at the close of the 15-hour session whlcn ended at 1 a.m said Schubert was convicted In Berlin four times between 192 C and 1938 for offenses including "receiving stolen goods" and ••embexxlement.'' SIX KILLED IN (Cont From Pare On.l where two and three room apartments had been partitioned off from larger suites All of the dead had suffocated Crowds gathered in the narrowstreets of the ancient neighborhood. hampering firemen In their efforts to put the fire out The crowd surged through po-| lice lines several times and had to be forced back. Max Gorenatein. deputy Cook county coroner, said it was re- | ported originally that the fire was set off by a gas explosion. He said a later investigation indicated that this was incorrect. p— ■ — INDIANA SOLON (font From Pare One> was renominated without opposition in the May 4 primary for a sixth two-year term in the lower house The Democratic nominee was Jack O'Grady, an Indiana state senator from Terre Haute, where Johnson was an attorney before he went to Washington in 1928. The sixth district GOP committee. headed by Lt. Goy Rue J Alexander of Pine Village, probably will meet in late summer to choose a < andidate to take John son's place on the November ballot. 0 Trade In a Good (own Decatur —e WALLACE, (font From Pare One» 1 nixatlon In the land.” I'nder the bill. Wallace said. - <■■■■ Hl I Ji : H * * sLX *■ Uukr four kilrhrn modern and allrarhrt ri(A fleaminf wkits I'oun/rtoun r</ui/'mrnl. | Modernize your kitchen AT LOW COST THE exciting new Youngstown Kitchens come (lacked with features that will make every kitchen task easier. Glistening white "Kitchenaider*' cabinet sinks with [xircrlain enameled tops, convenient. spacious table top fl<">r cabinets, roomy wall cabinets, are yours to choose from. All Youngstown units are solidly made of steel, in many different styles and Maes that will exactly fit your needs . . . and your budget Now on display. You can start now to modernise your kitchen with a Youngstown "Kitchenaider" for monthly payments as low . to 54.60 foMeru Bl MVLLINB HAUGKS

Ihe and his political followerwould be Habfe to insaef 1 would be liable to fines and jail sentences because they advocated "peace talks" between Russia and the t'nlted States "Because we insist on seizing this opportunity for peace and stopping the drive io war." be said, "the Mundt bill would empower the attorney general to proscribe our party and visit criminal penalties upon its members. In the event that it refused as it most certainly would to register with him." The anti-Communlst bill would force the Communist party and Its various "front" outfits to register with the justice department and file a list of officers William Z Foster, head of the Communist party in this country, told the senate committee yesterday that the party would refuse to register Wallace said "it is obvious that no stu-h organization could register'and continue to live " 2 NOTICE! CLOSED June 1 till June 28 WALL’S BAKERY ;PlaningJ& Mill Work We now have a large planer and invite you to bring your lumber to un to have it dressed and milled into whatever you desire. QUALITY MILL SERVICE 716 No. 11th St. Phone 17161

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NOTICE THE FOLLOWING JINK YARDS WILL ( LOSE AT 12o'dockNoon on Saturday DURING JUNE JULY AUGUST Maier Hide & Fur Co. Decatur Iron & Metal Co.

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CHURCH NEWS Church of Naxarene Sunday evening at 7:30 o clock, the Rev and Mrs Russell Birchard. 1 who have just returned from Guate ’ mala. Central America, will speak at the Church of the Nazarene. North Seventh and Marshall streets. The Birchards have Inborad In this -| field for 145 years and returned about six weeks ago. Mr. Birchard r is a native of Michigan but Mrs. Birchard was born in Guatemala. 1 Her parents were missionaries. ’ A special invitation is extended r to all to hear these worker*. I -—o - Trade In a Good Town — Decatur 1 . t / Jr CREIM IIEOIKIRin • Banishes perspiration odor • (hecks perspiration mouturo • Givsa longer lasting protection • Gentle to akin and clothing • Keeps you fragrantly dainty s Stays creamy-smooth in the jar h’s the most wonderful deedoranl you've ever used! Get yours now al half price and extra jars for the raw if the family! Smith Drug Co.