Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 186, Decatur, Adams County, 7 August 1948 — Page 3
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KqEBEL walchle Bi are recited n *"l candlelight. Mias W’ n ’j aI|P \Val< hie, daughter of ■• n ,l M - x.b-rt Walchle. 3409 ■ '\ Ir ,.r F» Wayne, and Don ■ Stroebel. *«»n of Mrs. nl I Stroebel. 2904 South avenue. Ft. Wayne, were man and wife by the H'William Feller of this city. in ja » ot the bridegroom ■ ajtunla' evening at seven iii ’be Salem Evan al .,i ('.formed church. Fort ‘ | {eV Feller was assisted ■ , a Frantz Miss Eilene „ .aiiist. and Bruce liar B’ i esented a musical B>, '.rule who was given in HrLte l‘> father. w °re “ K. ■ tte gown styled with H s '. Jill- long fitted sleeves, -Mft which extended In- ■ Vi- Walchle carried a ■L Ainte loses and steph ■, and 'ore a three-strand D „ j., ■' ami matching ear W gifts of the groom. |>. n.i-1 Poland was matron . . hi .nt orchid taffeta gown .. i-a-riiia Freiburger was a a yellow gown Ar. was worn by Miss Car ',V.i! >■ -i“ter Os the bride -j, : u l The little flower Ka-.lent- Gebert, niece of the K, donned a peach frock A II r,i!-> and braided coron .ir.'i-'-l bouquets of mixed t neik'.aces were gifts ■e bride Wiliam Mertz was best Itonald Foland and Ray' ushered The grooms] K.. It.-I.nn- Feller, was ring th- ■ de s mother and the . chose black dress k anessories Their tor Rubrum lillies win-' t ie wedding a recep held at the home of the Ke. parents the east. Mrs. Stroebel K.-<1 .1 |i--'e dress with green .messories and a white Hi. a ar nation corsage The K..-!- will reside at 4707 Lil ■greet. Fort Wayne. jHh Stroebel is a niece of Mr M:> Henrv Hirachy and Mi K Mrs Melvin Kohler ot this Ku.-! Mr St-oebel is a brother of ■i William i Feller of Decatu ■«0& MEYERS FAMILY ■> GET TOGETHER 'ifwnth annual reunion of Mryers family was held in the agricultural hall at Wert 0. fairgrounds Hm a seventy families and other Kta> present Charles B Meyers reelected president of the nut. John Redllngei. Con ■A Just-. Sew Story I ■ / M 9250 I SIZES r I Wil-' 7 I //WSEr II / J B' 1 * i B?-*’ THREErnain pieces K" a little humdin K .L di1 *’ dr *»». Pattern 9250 KL, '*•' willowy waistline KMh,<,n •»>» yoU ■» tn* '* ni ‘ tt ™ P*rfec' fit is i'lustrsted you every step KTit .***• >omee In Jr Miss ■ taL I,S 17 H, «* » ukM Km U2lL n,h 1 H contrast FIVE cents In KtrL?" PAttern to Decatur ■t Pat'em Dept . ■ I*.. nn 81 • Chicago V your Name Site *nd B ’7 |e f or masculine ■feUw wardrobe in our A * T TN Pattern Rook W»»». y r Twice as nset’tar !■ rat *k>« of news mak *’ Team tor Fifteen ■» til right In the B*C75 e
Society items Tor nays publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Miss Betty Melchl Tuesday Rebekah Uslge. I. o O F. Hall 6:30 pm. t.ta fau Sigma, Mrs. Cal Steury 8:00. Happy Homemakers. picnic Berne park. 7:00. C. L. of c. picnic, Hanna-N'utt-niaif park, 6: SO pm. Wednesday World Friendship Guild, picnic at Hanna-Xuttman. «;30 pm. Profit & Pleasure Home Ec. Club picnic. Hanaa Xuttmaii. « 30. World Friendship Guild picnic, Shroyer Lake. 6:30 pm toy, 0.. was elected vice-president: Mrs. M E. Jenkins. Van Wert, secretary • treasurer Miss Alma Joyce Meyers, six months old. was the youngest member there The oldest was Henry Meyer who is eighty years old. It was voted in the business meeting to have the 1949 reunion at Trier park in Fort Wayne CLUB MEMBERS MEET AT LA*KE RECENTLY Fifty two members of the Jamestown Woman's club met at the home ot Mrs John Floyd on South Lake George August 5. Mrs Floyd s beautiful lawn was the stage for a pageant of folk songs. While Mrs. Crist was singing, .Mrs. John Floyd portrayed "Old Black Joe " Mrs Charles Milikan. Mrs. Martin. Mrs. Blue. .Mrs. Schwab. Mrs. Miniwich. Mrs. Jones, Mrs Floyd. .Mrs. Maier and Mrs. Ofenlock enacted the "Levee Song " Characters in "The Old Fashioned Garden" were Mrs. .Minick and Mrs. individual trays. Wells Four accordian numbers were played hy Sharon Minick Mrs Floyd, assisted by Mrs. Maier, served a delicious lunch on WORK AND WIN CLASS HAS SOCIAL GATHERING Twenty five mem tiers of the Work and Win Class of the Evan gelical fnited Brethren church met at the home of Mr and Mrs Hubert Gilpen Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Garner were the assisting host and hostess During a short business meeting new officers were elected The following social hour was presided over by Alfred Krummen and Harry Poling. Refreshments were enjoy ed at the climax of the evening FLOWER SHOP Potted Plants, Mixed Uouquets, Corsages, Flowers for your every need. All Funeral Work given special attention. Phone 1853 207 Liberty Way (across from court house) NOTICE! We are opening a repair shop on the basement floor at Adam Kunowich 216 N. 9th St We are ready to serve you with all string instrument REPAIR and SUPPLIES
Arthur H. Girod M. D. PHYSICIAN and SURGEON The Opening of Offices For general practice of medicine ■ - ’ csss’ 1895 1004 W. Monroe Hi. - OFFICt HOURS: 1 X nAIPY EXCEPT WEDNESDAY }z» Son? thi ss - SAT. nights
The Rebekah lodge will meet Tuesday evening at seven thirty o'clock at the I. O. O. F. hall The Profit and Pleasure Home Economic Club will have a family pot-luck picnic August 11 at Hanna Xuttman park at six thirty. Everyone is requested to bring her own table service. Mr and Mrs. M. E. Habegger and family will leave Decatur following their household goods salo August 11 ant! will reside in North Man-ch-ster, where Mr. Habegger recently purchased the Johnson bakery. For the last five years Mr. Habegger has been connected with Central Soya in Decatur, in the rexearth and experimental laboratory. Miss Mary Eiien Jon it von. 1225 Patterson street, underwent a major operation Wednesday at the St. Joseph Hospital at Ft. Wayne. Al! three memlters W the Jay county draft board appointed Wednesday resigned before being formally sworn in. They are Rollle Harman. J Earnest Ohmart and I tale Snyder. Each gave a different reason for not being able to serve. Illness of wife. Illness of self and business hours. , An old ft lend. Charles H. Colter, writes from Sault St Marie, on the Canadian lairder. where he says he and Mrs. Colter will be located for a month, enjoying the scenery and the fishing. Robert Muri Daniela, arraigned in <ourt at Mansfield. Ohio, pleaded not guilty on the grounds of insanity. He will go on trial there August 80. Seventy-three people from Wells and Adatna counties left Bluffton yesterday In a chartered bus on a trip through the east. New England and Canada. Q n itotu (Visiting Hours 3 to 4; nd) to 8 p.m.) Admitted Alvin Johnson. 1403 W Madison: Mrs. Argls Hart. Monroeville. Dismissed Mrs. Eugene .Murchland and baby girl, Donna .Marie. 904 lith St.; Jay Howard Robinson, 428 ('loss St.; baby Marjorie Ann Walde, Decatur route 6: Jane Duff. Berne route 1; Ervin Richman. Monroeville, route ! Mr. and Mrs Leo Hackman, 1103 N Second street, are parents of a baby boy born at 2 55 o'clock this morning He weighed eight pounds, six ounces and has not been named. A baby ls*y was Isrrn to Mr and Mrs. Donald Clark, Geneva route I. at 1:"5 pm August «. He weighed six pounds, fifteen ounces. Missionary Sailing Date Again Changed Berne. Aug 7 — The sailirnffluof Miss Irma Beitler. Linn Grove girl who plans to be a medical missionary in Africa, has again been changed. She is now duo to sail out of New York August 10. Originally her sailing was scheduled for July 30. then delayed to August 8. Berne Library Tax Rate Is Decreased Berne. Aug 7 — The proposed 1949 tax rate for the Berne public library is 17 cents, a decrease ot three cents over the 7948 rate of 2" t ents now in effect. The total amount of money to be raised thtough the ia«i> rate is »1.25 t u. QUALITY PHOTO FINISHING Film left before 5 p- m- MondayReady at • A. M. Wednesday. Holthouse Drug CLOSED Aug. 9-14 inclusive L. Anspaugh Studio
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RESIGNED PRESIDENT of Hungary, Zoltan Tildy, and Mrs. Tildy with their son-in-law. Victor Csomoky (middle), are shown in Budapest when she was welcomed home by her husband from a trip to the U. S. in 1946 Indictment of Csomoky, Hungarian diplomatic representative in Cairo, for treason made Tlldv auit. (International)
Five Siamese Held For Death Os King Political Leaders Ordered To Trial Bangkok. Aug. 7 (I'PI —Five prominent Siamese political personalities have been cydered placed on trial in connection with the deg-h of King Ananda of Siam, who was found shot to death In his tied room on June 9. 1946 the government announced today. The public prosecutor has been ordered to begin criminal prosecution against the five on charges of "an act of violence against the king and making false evidence to conceal a crime.” the government statement said. Three of the five, who have been held since last November's coup when the government of Premier Luan Thamrong Nawasawat was overthrown, will be placed on trial Immediately. Two others wanted for trial are now fugf'ives. the announcement said The announcement climaxed tWn years of continued investlga tlon of the death of the 20-year-old king The iii'estigatlon has hern shrouded with secrecv and associated with violent political upheavals. An inves'igation by a 20-tnan m>-dlcal lioard said the 2*)-vear-old king probably was assasMnat ed. The report. made public thr<-e weeks after the king's death, acid he had been killed hv a »ttn held seven and one ha f Inches from his forehead Urge Veterans File For Subsistence Pay Indiana veterans who plan to enter school this fall under the Gl hill of rights were urged by the Indiana departmen' ot veterans' affairs today to file now for their certificate of eligibility. By filing for the certlficatea now. veterans will l>e assured of receiving their aabelatance < hecks on time. Adams county veterans should contact Dwight R. Arnold, service officer, in the courthouse
Trade In a Good Town — Decatur Trade In a Good Town — Decatur AFTER REFUSING to confirm or deny whether or not he la a Communist Nathan G. SHvermaater leaves House Un-American Activities witness statin in Washington to make way for hu accuser. Dusbeth Bentley, self-confessed former spy. who repeated her charges that he hesded a Russian spy ring during the war. SHvermaster ww Board of Economic Warfare employe. (International Soundahoto)
Parolee Is Given Suspended Sentence Parolee Harvey Spencer, of 616 Kekionga street, got a temporary reprieve this morning when circuit court judge Earl B. Adams gave him a three-to-ten year suspended sentence on a vehicle taking charge. Spencer will be returned to Pendleton state reformatory on a parole violation count, and may have to serve all or part of the remaining eight years of his original term. Spencer pleaded guilty Friday to a vehicle taking charge filed against him by Georgia Fletcher, of 6<>4 Mercer avenue. Police stated that Spencer was "incoherent and Intoxicated'' when he was apprehended in the stolen auto. Spencer was imprisoned in 1946 on a vehicle taking charge, but was released on parole after serving 14 months of his sentence. Parole officer James Gammon, of Eaton, conferred with Judge Adams while the case was under advisement here Spencer Is at the county jail awaiting transfer to Pendleton. Berne-French Twp. Tax Levy $1.55 Berne, Aug. 7 — A tax levy of >1.55 has been proposed for the Berne-Frenrh township school for 1949 The levy is Irelng proposed on a total assessed valuation of >3.976.928.0(1 for Berne and French township A poll tax of >1 is proposed. The total amount to be raised through the >1 55 rate Is >62.189.00 The proposed levy Is broken down as follows: special. 5 cents; tuition. 69 rents: Ironded Indebtedness, six cents and building fund. 25 cents. The budget is the first made for the new school unit, which became effective on August 1. The new levy will make a total civil and school levy for Berne of >2.40 against *3.11 last year. Locusts Foiled. Maybe Cleveland (UPI A new Insecticide has been developed here that Is belfved to hold the answer to the 17-year locust plague now threatening parts of Ohio, West Virginia and Virginia. The new killer is a liquid containing tetra ethyl pyrophosphate as its main lethal agent.
Pupils Are Urged To Notify Center Credentials To Be Sent To Bloomington It Is very urgent that all farmer students or the Fort Wayne center of Indiana University who plan to attend the campus at Bloomington far the first time in September notify the <enter Immediately. W. M. Barr, counselor and assist ant professor of education, said It was necessary that the center be notified of intention to transfer so that the student’s credentials can be sent to Bloomington. In many instances. he pointed out. students have arranged far their living quar ters at Bloomington but have failed to request transfer. It is very Important, M- Barr said, that credentials be forwarded well in advance and that all students who intend to transfer notify the center in writing not later than August 20. Students who have not yet arranged far housing may apply at the Center far assistance and priority. Charles Harrell, registrar at Bloomington, has notified Mr. Barr of procedure for students new to the campus and the time they are to report at Bloomington All students classified in the Junior division will meet at 8 o'clock Wednesday morning. September 15. All- students who have been assigned to arts and sciences, bush ness. education or other schools, will meet at 9:30 Thursday morn Ing. September 16. New graduate students will attend this meeting. Students who are accepted will be advised by Dean Sikes of their assignment to one of the various schools on the campus and will be mailed a notice of their first required meeting. Students who have not received notice from Dean Sikes will report on Tuesday. September 14 at the admission's office or at the office of Dean Sikes. ITte meetings at Bloomington on the dates specified are far the purpose of giving instructions, sup plies and appointment data without which a student cannot complete registration. Registrar Harrell explains that the certificates of admission of all students whom Dean Sikes has classified will be waiting far them at the admission's office when they come to Bloomington. WESTERN ENVOYS | (Cont. From Page One) 'he conversations, moderate and cautious optimism continued to prevail in diplomatic circles. The third meeting was expected to be held after the western envoys exchange messages with their governments. The next meeting, which appeared taken for granted may result in announcement of at 'etnptx to compromise over the Berlin problem and plans for a conerence of the big four foreign ministers next month. RUSSIANS MAKE (Cont. From Page One) western planes and the warning that it wi I have “serious consequences.” 3. New Soviet orders to American and French liaison offlcerr o s’ay out of the city food department building in the Soviet vector. The Russian protests against air "safety violations" carried the implied threat to farce down western planes If they wandered iff the narrow air corridors set ixide far them Other minor developments in ■hided sweeping raids in the Aoviet sector in which German* with western deutsche marks were arrested and their funds elted and Soviet protests to the 3rlti'h against operation of ex-
thick linn FREESTONE PEACHES For Canning per Bushel 5 ths. 49c \ll Kinds POP — case ® V 24 8011108 Indiana Vine-Ripe CANTELOCPE 2 29c Waahinrton « AQ KPRICOTS. Lug Golden Ripe « X. A BANANAS, Ih. 141 V ORANGES I EMONS 2 ’'•a- 29r dor. 49c 4 for 10c DAISY MAE Find Ixit Sooth of Bellmont Service
change centers in the British sector on grounds that Berlin Is "geographically and economical'y part of the Soviet zone of Germany." ■ DECATUR BOY (Cont From Page One) is to High Island, which was on<« (M-cupied by the leader of the Mormon founders of the islands. King Ben Strang Another trip by laiat will be taken to Garden Island to visit the Indian cemetery. KEY WITNESS (Cont From I’arc Onet of the refinement process President Truman lias denounced the congressional liearigns on : the espionage case as a "red herring" But in a radio broadcast ] from Washington (Mutual's .Meet the Press), Rep Karl E Mundt.; R , S. D. acting chairman of the • house commi tee. said last night ] that Mr. Truman "will have to I ea' that statement " He hinted that he believed the results of the mvstery witness' testimony before McDowell's subcommittee would make the president change his tune McDowell said that an official Russian request far atom bomb materials was the tin-off to 1' S officials that the Soviet knew* the United States was working on the bomb. G. 0. P LEADERS (Cont. From Pace Onet and the ba'ance in 12 to 18 months installments in purchasing such durable goods as automobiles and refrigera'ors 2. Curtail the lending powers of federal reserve (tanks by increasing the amount of funds banks must keep on hand as reserves The Increase would lie two percent on time deposits and five percent on demand deposits Sen Robert A. Taft. IL. O. and his GOP colleagues made clear they did not regard the bill as the answer to high prices. They said the Idl (would do no harm but that .Mr. Truman could do a lot more to combat inflation by cutting government spending. Most of the two-week special session was taken up witli a sue cessful southern filibuster against the anti-poll tax bill — one of President Truman's civil rights measures. But, outside of their weak housing and price bills, the GOP almost entirely ignored the president's requests The one Truman recommends tlon honored in full during the extra session was for approval of the 165.060.000 loan to the United Nations for construction of permanent UN headquarters in New York This bill had bipartisan backing including taht of Gov Thomas E. Dewey, the GOP presl•lentlal nominee
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Slight Damage Done In Traffic Accident \ pic k up truck operated by Hazen Conrad, of Union City, coltld--1 ed with an automobile driven hv ] Mayme B. Gividen, of 131 Sunset lane. Friday on Monroe street, and police estimated damage to the auto at >25 The truck was pulling away from the curb and hooked the right rear fender of the; car. which was going east, police said. The best way tfl save food value* is to cook potatoes In their jack- ] ets. Boiling saves more vitamins I than baking. HIGHIY-favored Emil Zatopek of Czechoslovakia runs true to form by winning the 10,003 meter race at the Olympic Games in lamdon. Zatopek covered the distance in 29 minutes 59 6 seconds, which is 118 seconds better than the previous Olympic record. (International) Trade In a Good Town — Decatur
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