Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 176, Decatur, Adams County, 27 July 1948 — Page 3

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Kres christianer Ered at SHOWER E ‘ < hhrlstlaner. whose ■ to Theodore C. Hobrock. Er I* »n * vent of Au * u *’ E>ii<-r-d recently w,lh “ " ,l * Eois shower givep by Mrs ■ p Adami at lhe home of Erentf. Mr. and Mrs. TheoEobro.k. in Fort Wayne. ■ „ her arrival, the honored ■ »a- presented with a lovely 1,. Game* ami contexts were Enj«»*-<l ard prlz-s were won E Glennys Aumann ■ PuelhtiK and Vivian Beam. E.tuni presented them to the Ed zuext. Eflaious luncheon wan later E at a long table, lighted with Enk tapers in crystal candel ■ \ large bride doll formed the E 111r1 ,.. flanked on either aide || () » bowls of cut flowers Eure bi idesmaida in pastel E marked the places of each ■ with a minature bride at the ■ of the honored guest. E christianer wan the reciEd ma !i >' beautiful and useful I The guest list included the E Glennys Aumann. Dorie fcueliimr Vivian Beam. Ella I Mariella Fuelling. Virginia Khan I tori* Grotian, Phyllis K lmrl» Fuelling and .Mrs. E christianer. L hostess was assisted by her Er Mrs Hobrock, and .Mrs. K Hobrock. Elis marie sills to I JOHN JOSEPH HUNTER I and Mrs. Bussell A. Sills. Ktdfton. have made known the Ement and approaching mar- | of their only daughter. Phyl■aric. to John Joseph Hunter. Ls Joseph A. Hunter, of this L wedding will take place on Lt 15 at the First Baptist L in Bluffton, with the Rev. L Hl Miller officiating. L« Sills is a graduate of the Eton high school and Wayne bndty of beauty culture. Mr ■er. a graduate of Decatur high L and the industrial trade Ll ot Chicago. Is associated I the American Standard in I Wayne KNDSHIP VILLAGE IB MEETS RECENTLY le Friendship Village Home Lun.<s <lub entertained the I i»ys and girls recently. The Lng was opened with the group Lu "Battle Hymn of the Re-* L. followed by the club creed I call was answered with "My Itinn plans." ■ring the business meeting. L were made to send the club Irx to Purdue on August 3. 4 15 Announcement was also L of the camp to be held Au-1 Sweet Femininity I1 I /\ r ’*! I 1 Zxvlyfr I \ I f ' t fW gg I 'i Anil IP ■*C7 I® 9 II KJ I r 3 (By yw I I ■ Uk/Jl V 9050 7 \\ SOB ll I II *7—2o nA , UFMi«.inksT£T* girlish while you garden* " "MMa. though agile! Pat glamour pinafore, is • ren for a hard work wita. n ‘ ,0B ,o ® , ‘ ,tk * • ,nUI Pattern gives perfect St. is , ~ Complete, Illustrated ‘tttX r 'J£ w * y<M * * rarr,tep 1< u co ®'* |B ’*■ J.L 11, Rile IS takes 4 yds ♦m Jj. contrast . T *KNTIFI V E <■««• 1” wthla pattern to Decatur g 7.S Or ? t PACem Dept m . r<OB Bt - Chicago so. J? 8 ' Plainly Your ' Name Zo *a. Size and Style Ton need * We hare " il *' took for it in our MAKTIN Pattern Book e»e, Tw, ce as egeitlnr ~ catalog of news-msl. fc/T 1 ** 81 yours for Fifteen * a right *■ hit . * aatt*ra and direr ~ * e««ehatlHty bag!

iWS Society items for oays publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Miss Betty Melchl Tuesday Root Township Homo Economics club. Mrs Norbert Gaze, 1:30 pln Wednesday Fl<i Kan Sunshine council, K. of P. home. 6:30 p m. Thursday .Mt. Pleasant W. S. C. S. bake sale. Gerbers market. !♦ a m. Wedm-sday L'nion township Home Economics club, postponed. Friday Pocahontas lodge. Red Men hall. 7:30 pm. Baptist Philo clans, Hanna Nuttman park. 6:30 p m. gust 16, 17 and 18. A playlet was then given by the 4-H girls, after which the boys told of Its project plans. A display club told of its project plans. A display of the t-H dubs work was judged by Mrs Orville Hileman Mrs Rolla Raudenbush closed the meeting with scripture. Hostesses were Mrs. Earl Sipe. Mrs Harve Sipe, Mrs. Ix-ster Sipe and Mrs Robert Sipe. Mothers of the 4-H members were given corsages AUXILIARY OPENS MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Effie Flaugh and Marguerite Rash today announced that membership in the American Legion auxiliary is open to wives, daughters. mothers arnl sisters of vet erans New membership dues or renewals of members may lie made to either Mrs. Fiauxh or Mrs. Rash, chairmen of the membership committee of the local unit. Among the many worthwhile projects of the auxiliary, is the help It affords to disabled war veterans, their families and the families of the dead Both Mrs. Flaugh and Mrs. Rash urged that anyone eligible for membership contact them now. halting Meal Salt drawg out the juice from meat, to should not be added until the meat la ready to be cooked.

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Mr and Mm. Harold H. Bolter, of Atwood. Kans., are vacationing here for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest White, ot Independence, Mo., are visiting with Mrs Frank Martin Mr. and Mrs. Neil Highland and son. Ronald, aie spending a week with Miss Ruth Winnes In Oklahoma City. Okla Miss Winnes will accompany them home to spend her vacation here. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Boiey have returned home from a fishing trip to Traverse City. Duck luike and Guam. Mich. Mrs. Edith Bremerkamp, of Detroit, Mich., is visiting her sister. Mrs. Noah Frye. Mrs. Itoris Morin has returned home from a visit with her mother. Mrs. A. E. Shaw, in Tipton. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Affolder and son. Donald, and little Roger Spence, of Preble, were Sunday guests of Mrs. A. E. Shaw, of Tipton. A baby girl was ls>rn at Huntington July 24 at 11 p.m. to Mr. and Mrs Ben Webster, it was learned 'oday. Mr. Webster is manager of lie Why store in Decatur. Qn (Visiting Hours 2 to 4. *id ’• <0 8 p.m.) Admitted: Mrs. Orpha McMan■ma. B<>3 Walnut street. Dismissed: Mrs. Wilbur Cook and daughter, route 5. Mount Hope Church Selects Officers Berne. July 27' — Frances Bollenbai her was elected superintendent of the Sunday school at the Mount Hope church at the annual business • meeting. Ralph Hoffman was named assistant. The church board consists of Harold DeArmond. Beatrice Bollenba<-her and Evelyn Hoffman. Church trustees are William Kauffman, Theodore Luginbill, and Dee Tlnkham. Delegates to the district assembly are Isabel Zehr ami Norma Haines

THE DECATTYR DATLT DEMOCRAT, DECATCR, INDIANA

Adams County Hospital In 25th Year Os Service

Dr. C. C. Rayl, well known Decatur surgeon, today reminisced on two anniversaries which roll around this week. They are the quarter-century milestones of the opening of the Adams county memorial hospital in this city and his 25 years of service as a surgeon at the institution. It will be 25 years next Friday that Dr. Rayl performed the first operation at the hospital. His patient was then a boy In knickers who underwent a tohsillectomy . . . Donald Klepper. son of Mr and Mrs. W. A. Klepper of Mercer Avenue. Dr. Rayl recalled a few instances in his active life as a physician and surgeon. To prepare himself for the profession, he took special turgical training in Berlin. Germany during 191.3 and 1914. Berlin was then the capital of Europe famed for its scientists and leaders In the medical profession It was recognized as the medical center of the world, just as the I'nited States is today. Dr. Rayl commented. Abundant opportunity to further one's education was offered in Berlin. Dr. Rayl explained, "through socialized medicine in Germany which filled the great Berlin hos pitals with charity patients, suf ficient material for teaching and practice was provided." Adams county's modern hospital was dedicated to the memory of the men and women who served their country in World War I and in previous conflicts with other nations. It was formal-

Tempeialuie Rise Slated In Indiana 'Rather Warm' Seen For Balance Os Week Indianapolis, July 27—(UP)— Temperatures In Indiana today were slated to rise the rest of the week. The Indianapolis weather bureau forecast "rather warm" temperatures between now and SundayJ Then It will cool off again. The mercury wax expected to range slightly above normal, and scattered showers were predicted in southern Indiana tonight or early tomorrow and in most sections Saturday. The immediate forecast was for partly cloudy skies and scattered thundershowers today and In south portion tonight, with cooler weather in the north ‘portion tonight. Fair weather wax expected tomorrow, with little change In temperature. The mercury was expected to rise to slightly above 80 todav and to drop to the upper SB’s tonight. In central and northern Indiana, fog caused by low-hanging clouds blanketed many areas and made driving difficult last night and early today Yesterday. Terre Haute recorded the state's highest maxjmum temperature of 86 degrees. Marion and each reported highs of 85. Indianapolis and Fort Wavne maximums were 84 and South Bend's 82. Evansville, ordinarily the "Hoosier hot spot," had a high reading of 81. Aufos Collide At Street Intersection An Mtomobi’e driven by Doyle A. Hoffman, of Monroe, collided with one driven by David E Utz of Lakewood, O. Monday afternoon at .Marshall and Second streets, and damage estimated at >llO was incurred. No one was injured. Police the accident to the confusion of the detours for the fair. Village Os Rosedale Educational Exhibit The Village of Rosedale, one of the fair's educational exhibits, is stationed at Madison and Second streets There are mor* than 5.500 moving parts in the miniature village. which took four years in the building Down to the most Intricate detail, life In a typical village is duplicated There is a post office. hotel, blacksmith shop, city jail, and even a lake apparently attractive to the anglers No admissions is charged, but donations are accepted. Gasoline Tax Money Received By County County auditor Thurman I. Drew hae received a check for a special dietribatioa of 111481.18 for coun ty highways, granted by the state The money was received from lad lane gasoline taxes RAPID Photo Finishing Film left W«d. or Thar*, readv Friday 9 a. m. Holthouse Drug Co.

Mrl; IT/fA z Dr. C. C. Rayl ly dedicated on a Sunday and opened the following Monday. The county provided 8125,000 through a bond issue for its construction and the patient rooms were furnished through individual gifts. Prior to that time. Dr. Rayl operated in improvised hospitals in Decatur. Monroe and Berne. In Dr. Rayl's long career of administering to the ill, he himself has lost only three months from duty because of sickness. "I am enjoying excellent health now and arise every morning at 6 o'clock. I hope I can devote another 25 years to the profession.” the Decatur physician concluded.

Women To Register For Canning Work Women who wish to work in the South-Budd tomato factory at Preble, may register thia week at the| company’s booth In the industrial tent on Third xireet. Dick South, company manager, announced. A niMiibes- of women are needed to peel and assist in the processing of tomatoes, which will begin aboat Aug. 10. Geneva Cannery Is Put In Readiness Berne. July *27 — The Geneva canning plant is Iteing put in readiness for the opening of the tomatT canning season iu two or three weeks. The tomatoes will start ripening soon and a good crop is expected. Some fields were hurt by too tnu<h rain but a lietter than average crop iq indicated. Ohio Couple Killed In Traffic Accident Angola. Ind . July 27 — (UP) — An Ohio couple. James William Humliert, 34. and Myrna Rose Humbert. Ixith of Green Springs, were killed last night in a collision 10 miles east of here. The pickup truck in which the (lumbers were riding collided with a semi-trailer, uollce said. Youth Fatally Hurt As Auto Hits Pole Fort Wayne, Ind.. July 27 — (I'P) Don Heck. 21. Dayton. 0.. was fatally injured early today when his car crashed into a utility pole on United States highway 30. Heck and his wife. Barbara, were enroute to Dayton from Chicago. Mrs. Heck wax axleep In the back seat of the car. Trad* In ■ Good (own — Decatur

Visit Our Modern Soda Fountain Clean — Sanitary Friendly Service Open until 10 P. M. During Fair Holthouse Drug Co. Bmwmowaamwmai NOTICE My office will be closed from July 26 to July 81. inc'usive. For appointment or Information please caR Mrs. Homer Reppert. phone IM. BEN DUKE, M. D. 178 t» "My SPENCER ii «• rrnxh p COOLER!" "r Yom, too, will enjoy \ comfort If your / , optn mtsh. \ \ y . J woorinf, modorotoly yr S\ priced, hwM improve , I your geHaio! beolth 1 'l] end oppooronts. tool Mrs. Leota Cennell - p 100 B. Third Phene 808 SPENCER •ZSSF SUPPORTS

FAIR SIDELIGHTS (Cont. From Page One) lived in a carnival atmosphere all summer. - 000 — Free act performers reported that the Decatur audience was one of the finest they've come across. Cliff Kirkpatrick and his Berghoff magic show couldn't have used the audience's reactions to more advantage Cliff waited til) the kids were practically having Apoplexy wanting to see ROTH hats al the SAME time, before he gave them their wish. And. Io!— they were BOTH empty at the SAME time! --000 Concessioners, also, reported unusually good first night participa tion. Many of the thrill rides had long lines outside the ticket window most of the night. <>Oo — A drizzling morning, murky mid day and cloudy afternoon develop ed into as pleasant an evening as could have been orde.-ed for the fair's opening. If anything it wa:« a trifle chilly, particularly watching the Vesses put their lives in jeopardy. —oOo — One thing’s for sure: There's not a single attraction at the fair which Isn't suitable to all the family. Long before fair week became Trade In a Good Town — Decatur »♦♦♦♦»•»»♦»» >BB MOM L EARN BBAITV CULTUtt The Warner Beauty School pre pares you for an excellent careet In beauty culture. Under the guidance of our expert instructors your training upene wide the way toward unlimited earnings. ENROLL NOW! for class forming Sept. 7th * Kindly send me booklet Name ................ ...... I Street City WIR H K BEAUTY COLLEGE Jefferson and Calhoun Sts. FORT WAYNE 2. INDIANA

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a reality Decatur's fair committee had told booking agents to keep it clean. They did. too. —oOo Bill laiixure, the genial ground* manager for F. E. Gooding amusements, was the busiest man on the midway Monday. It wax Bill's gigantic job to see that all rides were operating in good order and on time. Mr. leisure, who has been in the show business all his life, seldom falls to have the machinery rolling on time, ruin or shine. —oOo— Did you stop and see the gent who sells trick playing cards? He's ax sleezy a character ax ever walked a public street, but his cards any of which turn to the: eight of clubs at a flick of the finger and his selling routine are: worth taking In. oOo - John Chapman, dean of conies■loners, who has been coming to Decatur fairs for so long he won't tell the exact number of years, is here again on the midway John s | specialty is bingo, and other mer-: chandlxlng enterprises. He is regarded as one of the top men in his!

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business. - 000 — Little Joe Miller, known from coast to coast wherever there is any type of an outdoor show, is in Decatur thin week witii a merchandise stand as long as any In existence and on the opening night, Joe wax busy with several axxlxtants releasing all types of merchandise from blankets to razor blades. Don’t miss the bargains at the summer Clearance Sale on Children’s Clothing. — Rosemary Shop. 270 N. 2nd street. 176(1 z Medical Test Proved This s Great to Relieve MONTHLY FEMME niNS Are you troubled by distress of female functional monthly disturbances? Docs th(s make you suffer from pain, feel «o nervoux, weak, high-strung—<t aueb times? Then no try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to n-licvs such symptoms' In a recent medl-al test this proved remarkably helpful to women troubled this way. Any dru«stoi» LYDIA E. PINKHAM S co*rou«o