Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 238, Decatur, Adams County, 8 October 1948 — Page 3

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1 ' STORE CLERKS “ n shroll r’HK, !!■,. s< h:if*-r store Os .... pmt-dav iiii'ht nt the Ar^H,. ... ‘' i!h a ,li,in, ‘' in fW piiva'*’ dining room ■ , ‘‘■vj ' I' 111 "*" 1 l,y *" r,,M ■i EK. him. ll't fellow ein > . I, ja -,.-d lii ii many happy Ml E fft- a "'' ,! ' ,i "' included ™ frisa®" 1 "'- lt " ,ly M ' - V, r - La I K .1., i:. s Gatschall Mart E,\3 | (~| Mann. Enon Oster Mrs .lan.ie Mel ' 1: 'l" r ' ' ,,r,an ''mKußi :i! "' < ’' ,, ‘ r ">an. and and ills wile. * “ TROOP 6 at -ELjK / :,’■ master was ele. t Efl; "f Gil! 8* out troop 6 in of the s< hool Wcdnes to ,-.. v ■Dm " etary and tic.’n .'■'laliiii. scribe E^i'li'l reuistiation fees were ftrfftr 'in “is The Friend K 4ft’’ * aR formed and the ■ the moose last night 1.1 the KlLjfli., .ini; last evening at imii,.' business ~.Kgifl):>!.:h Mankey won the E jjft The so. ial hour was in J '!•■ M '"seheart < oinin*t ■ * uh •' delicious luni h Ltfll‘>: - and pinochle weie " EMI* 1 11 ' larle Cowans and </ ft W *mnlng first and see / fthSim--- and Lucy Call and . Et®|e>>"s winning first and in pinochle. Srttßl praitne is scheduled for ■ Rftkd.c. evening. r I AVE W. M. A. night fte $ M ' of *he Nuttman It. ts. i huri h met last even I <Be home of Mrs Edith Ter ■ flftt members and four visit - id E«B pretent topic. “The Great wa * followed "by the ’ This Is My Father s _ ■*. Mhl read "If Got! Forgot " <r’ w ' l ' i ' " a i ,ri ‘-v 4|fl ,l *' (d.e’h More." LA Mrs Zehr. and Hazel ■ftjfll ' ’ mission news were . ■. s. .

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i^te 1 Society Item* for days publication mutt be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Mitt Betty Melchi Friday Legion auxiliary. Leg on home, 8. p.m. Rummage sale, psi lota XI soror-' Uy. The Den, Madison street, 9 a m to 6 p.m. Work and Win class of Trinity Evangelical I'. B. church, shelter house. Hanna Nuttman, 7:30 p.m. Saturday Friendship circle of Zion Evan aelical and Reformed < huri-h, bake sale. Gerbers market. 9 a m. Rummage sale. Psi lota XI sorority, The Den. Madison street. 9 a m. to 6 p m. St. Mary's society bake sale, St Joseph school dining room. 2 p.m ’ to I p.m. Rummage sale. Loyal Daughters class of Bethany Evangelical I' B church. Willi heater street, church, i 8:30 to 11:30 a m Sunday Zion Lutheran voters meeting. { church. 2:30 p m. Associated churches, Methodist 1 church. 2:30 pm. Monday Ladies Firemans auxiliary. Mrs Harry Stults. 7:30 pin. Tuesday Sigma Beta Phi, City Hall. 8 p in. W, C. T. I'., Mrs. Luther Clase. 2 p m. Monroe Better Homes club. Mrs Harry Crownover. Vnion Chapel church W S. W.8. guest meeting. 7:30 pin Delta Theta Tau. Elks home, 8 p.m. Church Mothers Study club. Mrs. Carl Baxter, S pm. W. S. W. 8. of Trinity Evangelical I*. It church, t'nlou Chapel W. 8. W. 8. Wednesday B P W.. White Hal! Inn, Van Wert. 0.. «:45 p.m Historical club. Mrs W p. Robinson. 2:30 p.m. Zion Walther League, business meeting, church basem<nt, 7 p.m. Zion Lutheran Missionary society. yhur<|h basement. 2 p.m. World Friendship guild of Presbyterian church. Mrs. Fred Smith. h p.m. Thursday Baptist Women's Missionary society. Mrs Brice Butler. 2 p.m. Friendship Village Home Economics club. North Brick school. Eastern Star, Masonic Hall. 7:30 p.m. Women of the Moose, ritual practice. Moose home W M. A of Nuttman Avenue ! I'. B church. Mrs. Edith Terrell. 7:30 pm. iety. The study Itook was "Committed Unto t's." with Gladys Raver in charge. "I Never Will Cease

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to Izivo Him" was sung, and the members heard a solo by Faye Michel. "Nailed Scarred Hands." A prayer brought the meeting to a • lose MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF CHURCH MEETS THURSDAY Mrs. It 8. Burnett was hostessi | to the Missionary Society of the' Presbyterian < hutch Thursday afternoon. She was assisted by Mis ‘ 8. D Beavers. Mrs. Jess Rice. .Mrs 1 D. Erwin. Mrs. W. A Lower and Mrs. O. Penny. Mrs. Lowell Harper opened the meeting with the meditation "Jes;us Calls Cm." The spiritual life | meditation was given by Mrs. .1 F Sanmann Mrs. F. C. Filson was in ; charge of the devotion. "Man Dis- , orders and God's Designs.” Announcement was made of the appearance of the Boys Town choir on November 17. it was also announced that the Ladles Aid society of the church will meet on October 21. witli Mrs. Charles Du--•an as hostess. Mrs. Roy Runyon gave a talk on. "The Presbyterian Goes to China." Reader was given lor John 3:61k Ladies who attended the Presbyter ian district 5 meeting October 5 ■at the Westfield Presbyterian I church. Fort Wayne, reported on ’he conference They were Mrs W. I. Harper. M:s. Jess Rice. Mrs Charles Tecpie. Mrs. Fred Patter■on. Mrs J F. Sanmann and Mrs I N A. Black The meeting came to a close with a prayer, and the members enjoyed lovely refreshments. The monthly meeting of the Bap . tist Women's Missionary society will be held Thursday at two! o'clock at the home of Mrs Brice Bu'ler Mrs Butler will be assisted by Mrs. Sam Hite, and the lesson will be given by Mrs Gerald Rumple B. P W meeting will lie held at the White Hal) Inn, Van Wert. O. at six forty five o'clock Wednesday evening A dinner and theater par ty is planned The W C T will meet Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. Luther Clase. 802 North Third street All members are urged to be present Mrs. W P Robinson. 610 West Madison street, wil be host to the Best-Known z r,*»x home remedy tor relieving miseries of VV vS>. z-WEAK-fS NERVOUSi'4 cranky ‘even month'? Are you troubled by dlstreis of female functional periodic disturbances? Does this maka you fesl so tired, high-strung. neri"Ua-wt such times? Then do try Lydia C. fhnkham s Vegstablo Compound to relieve such symptoms! Pinkham's Compound is made srpeciadv tor women It also baa what Ttoclott call a aton.achlo tonic effect! Any dn«su>re V IYDIM I. PINKHAM’S

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Historical <lub Wednesday afternoon at two thirty o'clock. A business meeting of the Zion Walther league will be held Wednesday evening at seven o'clock in tlie church basement. The Sigma Beta Phi sorority will ■ meet at the city hall Tuesday evening at eight o'clock. The Monroe Better Homes club will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Harry Crownover Each member is asked to <ome masked A fine will be assessed against mein tiers who tail to do so. The Friendship Village Home Economics dub of Blue Creek township will meet at the North Brick school next Thursday. An important election and an auction tor the birthdays << July, August and September are s heduled for the meeting. Members are urged to note the change in meeting date The Order of the Eastern Slat will meet at the Masonic hall Thursday evening at seven thirty o'clock for a stated meeting. A guest meeting of the I'niou Chape! church W 8. W 8. will be held Tuesday evening at seven thirty o'clock. The invited guests are the W. 8. W S. of the Trinity -Evangelical church of Deiatur. and the W. S. W. 8. of Monroeville Delta Theta Tau sorority will hold a meeting Tuesday evening at Eight o’clo k at the Elks home . Dr R. K. Parrish, who has been away from his office on a 10-day hunting and fishing trip in Canada returned to this city today Heber Bowen lias sold his ele vator and coal business at Willshire. O„ to Earl Sheets of Wren. <)., who. with his brother Leland, lias operated the Wren Milling | company A Lions club is being organized at Willshire. (). and now has 15 business men of the town subscribed as members They wil meet Oct II to discuss further plans Gordon Rice and Ray l.ehnfttn students at Ball State Teachers college. Muncie, will spend the weekend at their homes in this city. Ixihnas Mclntosh is attending the world series baseball game ai i Cleveland. O. today. i Mr and Mrs Elwin Rausch, of GDI North Second street, are the parents of a seven pound, one once baby girl. Pamela Lee. born at 3:30 I i.m. this morning Hospital , Admitted Mrs. Mathilde Schue ler. Deiatur route 2. Mrs Dessie I Noack. 215 South Twelfth street. 1 Mrs Martha Schwartz. Berne i route 2; Mrs. Mary Sdiwartz; Berne route 2; Mrs. Boland Grote. Decatur route 5. Dismissed: James Helm. 311 South Tweßth street; Mrs Ran- ' dolph Bramlyberry and baby girl ■ Idea Nell. 129 North Hghth street. Mrs. Albert Nussbaum and baby toy. Monroe route 1; Mrs. Harold Kelly and baby boy. Decatur route Mrs. Kobert Meyers and baby boy. Craig . Hie, Rev. Edwin Nerger Is Rotary Speaker The Rev Edwin Nerger. pastor >f the St Paul's Lutheran i hureh. Fort Wayne, presented an inter eating discussion on "Approach to Realtiles* at the weekly mooting >f the Decatur Rotary ciub Thursday evening. Rev. Nerger. |M>intlng out the I confused state of the world, stressed the necessity of fating real Hies in solving the pressing prob lenis of indiivduals and nations, laiuls Jacobs was chairman of the program Rep. George Gillie In Berne Saturdoy It was announced today that Rep George W. Gillie will lie in Berne Sa urday for the fall festival. accompanying Hobart Creighton. Republican candidate for governor. to that place. Congressman Gillie also Is cam paigning In laiGrange county this week, his office announced Princeton Miner Fatally Injured Princeton. Ind Oct. 8 —(UP) — Earl Abell. 59. Princeton miner, was injured fatally yesterday when coal fell on him at King's mine, neer here Abel! died enroute to the hospital Trade In e Geed Tewn — Decatur

Annual Exhibit At Berne Fall Festival 1 Annual Achievement i Exhibit On Display The annual achievement exhibit of the Adams <ounty home eco- , nomics aasociation Is lieing held 8 at Berne In connection with the fall festival. All of the 17 clubs B yesterday arranged displays. The I subjects of lesson study and pro gram activities are the theme of the various tables The exhibit wil! be open in the ( Herne community auditorium to j th- pub ic all day and until 10 i ! p m. this evening On Saturday j it will be open from 8:30 a. m. to t I p. m. r Mrs. Ethel Edrls of Bluffton | judged the exhibit anil placed the I following ribbons: Animal diseases In relation to i' human health. Ist, Hartford townI ship: 2nd. Kirkland township. f Storage space in c'osets Ist, French township; 2nd. Root town ship. i Meat cookery—lst. I'nion town I - ship: 2nd, Happy Homemakers i (Washingtonl. < Shrubbery arrangement Ist. t Swiss Village Berne); 2nd Better I Homes (.Monroe). County government Ist, Profit & Pleasure (Washington); 2nd. 1 M W Friendship. I Cancer — Ist, Sunny Circle (Preble); 2nd, Decatur. Handicraft-let. Pb-aaant Neigh bore (Jefferson); 2nd. Good Neighbors (Monroe twp.) Slip covers -Ist, Blue Creek. Women's camp—lst. St. .Mary's; - 2nd. Limberlost (Geneva). 1 Table arrangement, blue ribbon ' rating. Profit A Pleasure, (Hartford); Pleasant Neighbors (Jefferson); Sunny Circle (Preble). Red " riblrnn rating. Good Neighbors t.Monroet, Swiss Vll.age (Berne): ■ Happy Homemakers (Washing • ’onI; I'nion township White rib ; lion rating. Freni'li township: De catur; Friendship Village (Blue * Cre ki. Root township Pink rib- ’* bon rating, Limberlost. M W ’• Friendship; St Marys Yellow ribbon rating, Kirkland township; Better Homes (Monroe). '• Swedish dancing contest Ist. Olive Hoblet, Friendship Village ’■ Cluh (Blue Creek t; 2nd. Zelma Workinger. Friendship VII age 15 Club (Blu«? Craekt; 3rd. Mrs. How ' ar I Nussbaum, Good Neighbors Club (Monroe twp i Home made rugs — Ist, Hoxie dchaadt. Friendship Village (Blue Creek t. 2nd. Mrs. Glen Girod. Sunny Clnle (Preble t; 3rd. Mrs Dewaid B Itler. Swiss Village (Berne i Canned goods display—ls'. Sun ny Cln le < Preb e); 2nd. Better ‘ Homes l.Monroe l; 3rd. Swiss VII lage (Bernet; 4th. Kirkland twp. ith. French twp. 1 The achievement committee included Mra. Win Neadstine. .Mrs Wm Schnepp. Mrs. Dewaid Beitler. Mrs Marcus LuginMß, Mrs. Weldon Stucky Seven Firms Protest Lima Project Bidding Seven firms, including the R M Kolter Co. of this city, are plan uing a protest against alleged |r regularity In bidding procedure on he painting of 2”9 storage tanks it the Lima ordinance depot at : Lima. O. The low bid of 849.440 of the I ! kcoin Refining Co. Cleveland Is, tirotested as "monopolixlng" the I bid for offering a manufacturing' I 'irice All bidders were forced toi oi’milt bids on material manufacured by Acorn, as other companies with similar material refused to •Ive a five year warranty as re luired by the bid The Kolter company of this city I lUbmitted the second low hid of' 63.797. The local company alto bld ' r '•ei ently on a rimilar project a' | , i'atad Ordnance. New Haven, but . was among the high bidders i ; Trade In a Good Town — Decatur Really Personal PHOTO Christmas Cards . Let us make a sample from YOI'K negative. Holthouse Drug Co.

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'Magician' Ordered To Get Out Os Town Police offi< ers ord< red a man. who said he was a magician, to I "get out of town." when a call was ! received that he had la-en calling • at homes in the residential district The man had been drinking, a policeman said. It* attempted to make a long-dis’am e telephone call to the attorney s* neral’s office in Indianapolis from an up-town place !of business, but the call was re- , fused. Dewey Puts Housing Blame On Democrats Pre-War Housing Needs Not Met i New York, Oct, 8 (I’P) j Gov. Thomas E. Dewey blamed the i cuirent housing shortage <>n the Democratic new deal today He <ald It failed to keep pare with the pre-war housing needs i The GOP presidential candidate i drove here tialay from Pawling for i the dedication of the Gov. Alfred 1 E. Smith housing proje* t to which , the state of New York will lend 828.000,004. I Dewey, in a speech prepared for delivery at 3 p.m. ('ST at ground breaking 'ceremonies, apparently was well aware that President Truman, bis Democratic opponent, has belabored the Republicans for their housing policies Without referring Ito the president or the Truman ' charge that the Republicans want "two families in every garage." Itewey reminded his audience of ' new Jeal failures. He (minted out that in the latter (•art of the 1930'5, housing experts said 1.200.000 new homes should be t'Uilt every year "They were not built," he said Instead, if you combine all the building of the three years 1937. 1 1938, and 1939 the total was j only enough to meet one year's i needs." He admitted that it was "inevit-

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able" that new hom*' building? should drop sharply during the I I war But. In- added, the overall result was that "we are up against a gigantic housing deficit." He said to sobe the housing shortage which has been one of Mr ! Truman's major talking points. ■ ' "we need to cut through the Im- , ' penetrable underbrush of theory, and disagreement ami dispute, and draw u|* a workmanlike program " He called on labor, industry, hankers ami all levels of government to get together on a coordili j t ated national housing program FRENCH STRIKER K'niit From I'lge One? | tie kit and 3”’t sei u’ity guards cat* 1 luted th<- striketxiund plant earlie? The government had ordered th* I seizure of the plant and the oper j ation of its <oke ovens, by forte if 1 necessary The dash s’emme?! directly from j the walkout <>f 35'1.000 < *>al miners.' . which I ’urn set off strikes affei-t ing railroads, docks, textile millsand publi* utilities. When the troops and guards sur i rounded the MichevHle works, they I were negaged at once by strong. s-rike pickets. Strikers on rooftops! pelted the goverment force- with | bricks and other missiles. Hundreds of striking miners i from nearby jilts hurtled to rein ! force the fa tory pickets, amt thebattle develujied The besiegerslow ly fought their way Into the plant behind clouds of tear gas Then thousands of workers from neighboring pits and factoties 1 streamed to the scene The mill tary commanders, fearing large scale bloodshed, opened negotia tonns with strike leaders, ami fin ally gave the order to evacuate the lie Code Kunttnai'r Sale. K. of P, Home, (>et. H>. T

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tplant. The strike picket’- reoccup- • ied ft at once. As the strike situation mounted in gravity, the government acted to conserve dwindling coal stockpiles. It ordered nationwide cuts In the use of electricPy. beginning Mon day The current will be off two days a week The days will be staggered for different parts of th*’ | country Pigeon Key, between Miami and Key West, is the smallievt Inhabited island in the world Ii Tumble Toes ( 1 THE J ' MAGIC | ' WALKING < ' BOLL ( SJ.9B j Smith Druq Co j ; — „ ■■ — i FLOWER SHOP Potted Plants. Mixed llouquetM, Cortiages. Flowers for your every need. All Funeral Work given special attention. Phone 1853 207 Liberty Way (across from court house) cHtper than 1 f » tittv money.. z • ■ M • A ". fl I'l ■ JI wl iki i wBI f I w M 4 * | . j ■ 4 ** ' $99 /A•••■ *• / fL 4vrct »EAtrnnji...th« w neweti of all lines to uke for fall . Dor.. Dodson a low-boMlad rayon taffm two-paocer. Brown, black, 9to 18. >14.95 £></■<«»< ag Niblick & Co. OlAer Dwn'i D»*f?M)a?n*«rV 1 fre«3lZ» j (»2M> |