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Society item* ror aays publication must be phoned In by 11 a m (Saturday »:3o a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 ( Mite Betty Melchl Friday V. P. M. H. of Nuttntan Avenue Vnited Brethren church. Faye Michaels. H p m. !v«aion auxiliary busineaa meeti- Ing. legion home, ft p.m. Rainbow Banco, Mrs. Morris's . barn. S pm. t Mt. Pleasant Bible ( lass. Mr. and • Mrs. Lionel Brentiinger, S p.m, ? Saturday 1 Presbyterian children day rehear- , sal. 2:30 p.m. I Rummage sale. W. S. C. S. ot t Methodist church, church base t ment, ft a.m. • Antioch Lutheran church, Hoagr land, bake sale, Coles Market. » t a m. Children’s day rehearsal. Bethi any Evangelical V. B. church, J:3o - p.m. I Sunday Delta Theta Tau pledge picnic, 12 noon. Monday Pythian Needle dub. K. of p. • home, after Temple. > C. L. of ('. chorus rehearsal. ('. I L. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. . Civic department, postponed, l-adies Firemen's auxiliary. Mrs • loe Mcßride, 7:30 p.m. I Tuesday Catholic Ladies of Columbia soc- ! lai night, C. L. nt C. hall. 6:30 pm. Tri Kappa initiation. i Decatur (larder, club, postponed. !x>yal Daughters class of Bethany - Evangelical U. B. church. Mrs. Jtean t Byerly, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday t Decatur Home Economies duh, ■ Mr»- Henry Adler. 2 p tn. Thursday l Phoelte Bible class, postponed Indies Aid society of Presbyteri lan church. Lawrence Linn home, 356 Mercer avenue. 2:30 p.m. I — i "Bringing in the Kindotn in China." j Mrs. C-harles Roltenold: "Three African Girls and Their Decision for CbrinL" Mrs. Roy Mumma. Brief Ulka, on the children's and young peoples work were given by Mrs Jess Williams and Mrs. Vincent Hanni. Directed prayers were then Offered by Mrs David Wynn. Mrs i Carl Fisher and Mrs. Clarence Morgan. i Mrs. Hultert Cochran conducted . the short business meeting Hostesses for the evening were Mrs - Williams. Mrs. Hanni and Mrs. . Cochran. PYTHIAN SUNSHINE GIRLS CONVENTION IS HELD Approximately one hundred and twenty five Pythian Sunshine girls. • royal advisors, royal counselors and Pythian Sis ets attended the Indiana Pythian Sunshine girls convention at the Knights of Pythias home on North Third street Wed nesday afternoon. The meeting was called to order by Bally Ahr. royal princess of the Flo-Kan council. The Flo-Kan ban , T; /z My Spencer *» T <>P» ! z-Z / My ugly bulges / -A’JP or * 9 one Z • • *B I postura is \L/|/Z/\ grocafully ara«t pM /Ay bock feels rested! I ’/\ | Ovofoefsed net t» | / \ | tow in ihopsl" Mrs. Leota Connell 209 S. 3rd Phone 845 I I SM—.«, Swi »U S.M.U | ■

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n*-r girls man-hnd In forming an archway, carrying banners hi colors rep;eseh>|ng (ho council through which the royal guide. Janet Seltx, and the mysH-- o Dfe , Evelyn Rash, escorted the sunshine girls supreme friendship, Ocia Jeißson, to the altar for Introduction. Mara Dse Striker theg sang “We Wel< rime You. Oda JelHson." The s-ate deputy, Irene Payne, was given a royal escort by the royal guide and mystic one to the altar for formal introduction. after which Miss Striker sang "Howdy Irene Payne.” She was pr6Sf»nte«| with a louquet of yplluw roRPH. |he Flo Kan officers proßent'•d themselves at the altar to raceive their jewels and charter, and in exchange for each Jewel the officers presented Ocla Jelllson with a yellow rose bud. Each council present was given a small gold Bible by Ocia Jelltson Council opened In ritualistic form j with the Decatur Girls in the I chairs, and the balloting was conducted by the Vnlondale council, followed by the initiation ceremonies by Marlon council. After dosing the council In ritualistic form, the FheKan sunshine girls escorted the supreme and «tate officers and visiting councils to the reception room where tables were arranged in the formation of the sun and its rays decorated with roses and colored streamers. Delicious refreshments were served by the Pythian sisters of Eureka Temple. Supreme and state officers. Oda Jelltson, South Bend. Irene Payne. Marion, royal advisors and royal counselors and Pythian sisters from Converse, Marlon. L'niondale and Van Buren attended the convention The laidies Firemen's auxiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. Joe Mcßride Monday evening at seven thirty o'clock. The l.adies Aid society of the Presbyterian church will meet at the Linn home. 355 Mercer avenue. Thursday afternoon at two thirty o'clock, with Mrs. Alliert Anker, of the June section, as hostess. The Catholic Ladies of Columbia will have a social night Tuesday evening at the C. L. of C. hall. At six thirty o'clock, a pot-luck sup-, per will Ih- served. The committee will furnish the meat, rolls and coffee. The Civic department meeting, scheduled for Monday, has been posti>oned to June 21. j The meeting of the Phoebe Bihle class nt the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, scheduled for Thursday evening, has been postponed one week. The Pythian Needle club will have its regular meeting Monday 1 evening after Temple at the K of P. home. The L. of C. chorus will have lehearsal at seven thirty o'clock Monday evening at the C. L. of C. hall. Master Kenneth Brown, son ot Dr Kenneth Brown, is visiting his maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs Homer Bittner. Mr. and Mrs Dorris Morin and Mrs Mark Morin, of this city, visited Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. A E. Shaw in Tipton The Misses Peat! and Lucile Nelson. of Miami. Ha., are visiting with Mr. and Mrs Ermil Shifferly and Mr. and Mrs Gorman Fox. Mr and MrZGarver Wheeler and children. John and Margaret, and Mrs. L. H. Haerle. of Indianapolis, visited Wednesday witn Mra. Charles Dugan. * Mr and Mrs Dee Fryback enter tallied with a dinner party at their home on West Adams street last evening for Mrs. E. A. Peavers who observed her birthday anniversary. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Beavers and sons. Johnny and Michael, of Toledo. 0.. and Mr. and Mrs. L. Gray I'addiw-k. A horse show will be held Sun

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day. June 13th. starting at 12:3O:i noon, one mile north of Monroe- | ville, Indiana on state road 101. An Interesting program has been arranged The village of Willshire council has ordered every property owner to survey the sidewalks along his properties and if they need repair or replacement to have the improvement made immediately. , Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Wemhoff 1 and family, of Detroit, will visit] over the weekend with Mr. Wenthoff’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Wemhoff. i <S_|OSPJTAL O 1 * (Visiting Hours 2 to <; and < | <c H p.m.) Admitted: Karl Fuhrman, route 2; Michael Forst. Homestead 1#; Raymond Conn, route 3; Jerry Miller, 604 Mercer avenue: Ralph Reese, khk North Hecond street; June Agler. 1063 Winchester struct; Don Baughman, Fort Wayne. Admitted and dismissed: Karl Kelly, Decatur. Dismissed: Doris Caldwell. Bryant; Opal Sprunger. Monroe; Ken Haskins. Bryant; lairry Wayne* Armstrong. Bryant; Miss Jean Kfrchhofer, Berne. L_ Indianapolis Woman Is Drowned In River Indianapolis, June II — (CP) — Martha Ellen Lytle, about 2k. was drowned In the White river today. Three companions told police she waded into the river to swim and sank in deep water. Her body was recovered nearly 100 feet downstream from the point where she entered the waler. Two Persons Die As Fire Destroys Home Vincennes. Ind.. June 11 — (UP) — Two persons were burned to death today when fire destroyed their home. A third member of the family was alive probably because i he was In Jail. The dead were August Evans. 44. a house painter, and his mother. Mrs. Millie Evans. 79. Their Istdles. locked in an embrace, were found near a window only four feet front I the front door of their small home.l Firemen searched for Evans' brother. Clem, but abandoned the, search when tney learned he was arrested two days ago and was safe in jail. Indianapolis Youth Hurt In Plane Crash Indianapolis. June 11 — (UP) — John Mullendore. 19. Indianapolis, was recovering from injuries t.>day which he suffered when the airplane he was piloting crashed near Bright wood airport yesterday. Muilendore. a student pilot, received leg and head injuries when his light plane went down on a pasture. The left wing of the craft was broken off as it hit the ground. Return Engagement By POPULAR DEMAND We Have Engaged The Blue Barron BAND i for another 1 appearance at the Edgewater Park DANCE i PAVILION Celina, Ohio ON i SUNDAY 4 June 13 I SEE and HEAR TUB GREAT 1 BAND AGAIN!! I _ I 1 DANCE 9to 1 I I I I

Methodist Student Day Here Sunday To Present Program At Morning Service Methodist student day will be observed Sunday morning beginning at 9:30 o'clock In the First Methodist church. After the study period, the Sunday school and, church services will be unified and the following program will 'be presented by the various classes. Nurse r y and kindergarden classes song. "The Raindrops,” song. "The Trees Are Gently Swaying." The class of Mrs. Walter Sommer contents of the books of the New Testament; song. "Children's Praise." Boy's Class—Mrs. Nathan Ne! son. teacher, "Trees." Giri's class Miss Thais Bumgerdner. teacher; Holy Scripture J Judy Stitzer; answers, Donna Owens, Sandra Brown. June EdI wards, Deanne Johnson. Mary Jane Smith, Sarah Gerber. Janet Mne; "The Gem of Days." Anita Smith. Janet Hetrick; "in Blossom Time." I Janet Everhart. Sheila Ahr; "Help- 1 i Ing Together." Judy Ixw-ke. Nancy Bert; "Turn Your Ba< k To the Shadows." ‘Janet Hott; Song. "I U>ve To Whistle." Boys' class N. R. Steury. teacher; scripture lesson and prayer. Luther Schrock; vocal duet. Role ert Sprague, Carl Sprague. Girls' class—-piano duet. Carol Elzey. Rose Mary Hetrick. Youth fellowship <-laka-vocal solo. Dan Milla; xylophone solo, David Owens College students-" Church Life On the Campus," Barbara Bracev, Indiana University; Kathryn Edwards. Western College for girls; Richard Saylors. Rollins College; Anna Marie Steury. Del’auw; Lee E. Nelson. Purdue. The ladies choir, under the direction of Mrs. Walter Krick, will sing as a special anthem "I Walk ed Today Where Jesus Walked ” The pastor. Dr. Gerald Jones, will give a short sermonette. The ushers for the service are chosen from the Methodist youth fellowship. Marshall, Hollman Appeal For Funds Warn Senate House Cut Wrecks Program Washington, June 11 (UPt Secretary of state George C. Marshall said totay that house cuts could wreck the whole foreign re covery program. He and Marshall plan administrator Paul G. Hoffman pleaded with the senate appropriations committee to restore the 22,100,OOO.fflto chopped out of the foreign spending bill by the house They added their appeals to those already made by senate president Arthur H Vandenberg and. before the committee or elsewhere. by most of the Republican presidential aspirants. Marshall said few Americans realize "how much courage” it took for the Marshall plan countries of Europe to embark on a program actively opposed bv Russia -the “strongest nation in. Europe " If the house cuts are permitted to stand, he said, these nations will lose their faith in the United States. He and Hoffman both said the 26 percent house cut could make the whole (program fall. Unless it is restored. Hoffman said. Europe will not get the tools and machines essential to its recovery. Elsewhere in congress: UN-Senate president Arthur 11. Vandenberg asked the senate to endorse a resolution designed to strengthen the United Nations and to encourage formation of regional defense pacta against aggression. “Cease and desist"- The house interstate commrr. t committee approved legislation which would require the federal trade commission—sef up in Doodrow Wilson's time to cease and desist from; Issuing “cease and desist" orders.! Taft-Hartley Roliert N. Denham. national labor relations board general counsel, asked con-! cress to settle jurisdictional issue between him and the board. He' tnd the present board. Denham told the joint labor committee,' have a working agreement-the board handles judi< ial matters, he handles prosecution and administration. Rut future boards and counsels might not see eye to eye< on this division of authority, he > said. Congress should define it) once and for all. Checktto- Rep Karl Rtefan, R..' Neb. said he will make a one-' month survey this summer of work | the state department, economic cooperation administration, and army •re doing in Europe. Insulation Ineffective Muncie. Ind (UF) — A truck loaded with fireproof insulating material caught fire. resulHng in damage estimated at 1275 The truck pulled up Ireside the central fire station, where the fire was extinguished.

Robert Hansel Chief Usher At Exercises Robert Hansel of this city, son of Mr and Mrs. Paul Hansel, was appointed to act as chief usher at the commencement exercises to lie held hy the capitol page school Friday evening In the new house office building. Others named to act a’ assistant ushers were John C. Trask of Indianapolis. Timothy McEnroe of Washington D. C.. and Robert Dunn of Miami. Florida Hansel is a page in the United States senate. GOP Presidential Race Is Wide Open No Candidate Close To Necessary Votes Washington, June 11 (UP) I Selection of Republican national convention delegates will be completed today when Indiana names its group, and ’he race for G. O. P presidential nomination is wide open. , With the 29 Indiana delegates to i l>e named today the convention roll , call will muster 1.694 men and , women. The first man who gets ' 546 votes in a convention ballot 1 will be the 1948 nominee. The convention meets June 21 in Philadephia All contestants ar>- prepared for a ballot battle. Harold E. Stassen . predicts his own nomination or. I ballot No. 9. Sen. Robert A taft's I backers claim he will go over the | top some where between No. 4 jand No. 8. Gov. Thomaw E. _ Dewey's spokesmen believe they will win on an early but undesignated ballot. None expects a first ballot nomination from this convention. No candidate is even close In nledged and publicly committed delegates to the magic 548 Here I is the latest United Press compu tations: Dewey 236 ! Tuft 123 Btassen 119 ( Gen liouglas MacArthur 8 Favorite sons 375 Unpledged and uncommitted 239 Gov. Earl Warren of California is a favorite son but also an avow D-d presidential candidate. ||e has | firm hold on his state's 53 dele gates. If convention developments should favor Warren’s candidacy theie would be a western stampede to him More likely Warren will be aide to release his delegation to some other i andidate at a de ’.'clslve moment '| All three leading candidates actually have more delegate strength than the pledged and publicly committed figures would 1 indicate It is secondary strength ' to be cast on various ballots after ' the first one as strategy seems 1 to require. Between them the three claim almost as many votes ’ as there are delegates and some I fWOMENi who fool NERVOUS CMsed by functional ‘middle «|i’l Do you suffer from h*t ffashes. Weak, . nervous, irritable clammy foeilng* - • due to the functional 'middle-age* | period peculiar to women (31-52 yrs. if Then oo try Lydia K Pinkham's vegetable Compound to relieve such symptoms! Il also has what Doctors call a stomachic tonic effect' HfDU I. PINKHAM'S SOUTHERN (HIM • Potatoes and Gravy • Vegetable • Salad • Dessert I 50c Saturday Nite Blackstone CAFE & BUFFET I ■- ■ ■(■ -I. ■ -- - ■■(■l.d.l • #av Vew »«•<»• Wewed •> m b>- *« See <•> beeswe eve«r Aswew I fsetae A' 4ey 4 ite eee>. fee ew ********o*’ .JIMITY j w jfc-J d|jj Holthouse Drug Co.

where among those claims there is bound to he exaggeration. Here they are: Stassen 340 Taft 312 Dewey 3Wf or more Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan, the most discussed compromise possibility in event of a deadlock has no convention surface strength at all. Taft headquarters here reports Vandenberg anxious for an early nomination of some other man so that his own name will not come before the convention as a compromise choice. Negro Is Held For Killing Last Night Wolcottville, Ind . June 11 (UP) Ixiurenzo Williams. 23. a negro from Blythevill-, Ark_ today was held by Noble county authorities In Albion. Ind., pending charges In connection with the death of Jesse Cannon. 28. negro, of St. latuis. Mo.. who was shot and killed at a Wabash railroad camp near here lasi night. Williams was arrested ny state |hill( i- atid two Kendallville, hid marshalls in Topeka. Ind. early today. Motor Scooter Rider Is Killed By Auto South Bend. Ind. June II (UP) James W. Aldrich. 58. Mishawaka, died today in South Bend Mem trial hospital of injuries suffered 'ast night when his motor scooter -olllded with a car driven by John Kissell. 17. South Bend It CHARTER A PLANE . . . from us and «et there faster. Our "taxi" sen ice pilots are experts; our ships safe, modern. DECATUR AVIATION, Inc. Liniser Airport ?'/, miles W. on 224 Phone 1753 FLOWER SHOP Potted Plants. Mixed Bou(|uets, ('orsaxes. Flowers for your every need. All Funeral Work given special attention. Phone 1853 207 Liberty Way (across from court house) Venetian Blind REPAIR ONE WEEK SERVICE • Work done by factory expert. Retapeing . . Repainting Washing . . Repair . . Complete Overhaul . . . whatever is needed. Bring blinds to our store not later than Wednesday morning. Will lare lur ne d within one week. EHINGERS The Boston Stere

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