Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 4, Decatur, Adams County, 6 January 1949 — Page 3

'URSDAY, JANUARY 6. 19-19

kSINESS MEETING OF IOTA XI IS HELD sfei" e regular business meeting of Ss lota Xi sorority was- held last gMning at ti’ie Elks home, with Y»Vjs Bet.y Melchi, president, preng. report of the sorority’s Snow ’I dance was given by Mrs. Paul tcher, chairman of the project, ~ also urged members who have >aJ returDed tlleir tickets t 0 do so 'ißsoon as possible. Mrs. Richard ®|den gave an account of the remeetings of civic groups in the mos . to study youth recreational faeighjies. Miss Melchi and Mrs. RobOna jj Macklin appointed to at-—-J mid-year luncheon at Indianaver„ 3 on January 29>-Reservations (Either members planning to atty. J must he made to Miss Melchi t c Monday morning, January 19. or, ouncement was also made 'hat id t.eet.ion of the local chanter will te •(! teld at the regular social meeton February 16. next social meeting will be Wednesday, January 19. NITY GIRLS LD MEETS te Girls Missionary guild of the ity Evangelical United BrethN church met at the home of Miss J ley Sudduth Wednesday even- ' Miss Bonnie Simons was the J sr, using as her topic “iHo-izons H hrlstian Giving.” Miss MarjorWJ Hi ' l, bresident, conducted the less meeting and adjourned the :ing with the guild ceremonial, tissionary photograph gallery est was then enjoyed. ss Lou Anne Davidson will be an, leader for the February meetwith Miss Jean Ann Potts and . Judy Myers as hostesses. OaC vely refreshments were later sd the eleven members in at--4 Mice 'by the hostesses Miss Sudand Miss Noralee Ray. 2% 1 _ — KAPPA HAS INESS MEETING 25C pha Sigma chapter of Tri Kapeld their regular business meet--49c ( 'uesday at the Elks home. Mrs. dell Smith, president, presidt the meoting. Various plans discussed and committees on. appoin ed for several projects “ e near future. *« e next meeting will be a so 1 - “•leeting’to be held January 18 ——e Elks home. OF C. MEET.KG [ ELD TUESDAY e regular mon hly meeting of Catholic Ladies of Colum.iia ueld Tuesday evening at the C. —J C. hall. At this meeting, newsited ofiieers for the year were 2|(lled by Mrs. William Keller, ime director of the C .L. of C. 2g f is installed were Mrs. Herman 23c This Slip Fits! 23c |flF « 29c I Vd _ L x //J $ M / 51c F / f 1 ? kur k ’ll 9135 f SIZES 34-50 Fl |amm« lUkstf* king for a slip that FITS’ your dream come true! This von’t ride, twist, bulge! It’s ?st sewlnc only 3 pattern ——*i. Make matching pantie —— - , tern »115: size 34, 36. 38. 40 Mr . 46. 40, 50. Size 36 -Up, 2k* a :9-in.; Mntips, 1% yds. I d TWISTY FIVE cents lr for this pattern to Decatur Demoera*. Pattern Dept , Jefferson St.. Chicago 80, 11l plaints YOUR NAME. Al.’ ZONE, SIZE. STYLF BR. isee! (Skirts! Accessories! rie! You I find them in our : AM lEITIN colorful Win attsra B - ’ Sewing dollar fashion sense with these JMhIH styles. Gift-pages and FREE pattern for new “**“*L>d dewier pad printed tn —"00k. HFTEEN cents more :■ this aok to yon!

Society Items for days publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Miss Betty Melchi Thursday Ladies Aid society of Trinity Evangelical U. B. church, church. 7:30 p.m. Rainbow for Girls initiation, Masonic hall, 6:30 p.m. Ever Ready class of First Methodist church, Mrs. Paul Edwards. 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid society of First Christian church, Mrs. Henry,Lichtensteiger, 7:30 p.m. Women's Missionary society of Nuttman Avenue U. B. church, Mrs. Jessie Diehl, 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid society of I nion Chapel, church, all day. W. S. C. S. of Monroe Methodist church, church annex, 7:30 p.m. Historical club, Mrs. Delton Passwater, 2:30 p.m. Pleasant Dale Ladies Aid society, church basement, all day. Presbyterian Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary society, Mrs. Tanjes Elberson, 2:30 p.m., spiritual life meditation, 2 p.m. Friday Ave Maria study club, Mrs. Charles Voglewede, 8 p.m. Pocahontas lodge, Red Men hall, 7:30 p.m. Work and Win class of Trinity Evangelical IT. B. churoh, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Harvey, 7:30 p.m. Sunday Valparaiso University Women’s guild tea, Zion Lutheran Church, 3> p.m. Girls 'Missionary guild of Union Chapel, Frances Miller, 1:30 p.m. Monday Decatur Woman’s club, library, 7:45 p.m. Monday Firemen’s auxiliary, Mrs. Russell Baumgartner. 7:30 p.m. Past Presidents parley of Legion auxiliary, Mrs. V. J. Bormann, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Beta Sigma Phi sorority, city hall. 8-Tr.m. ■Dorcas class of Bethany Evanee’ieal U. B. church, Minnie Black, 7:30 p.m. Associa’e chapter of Tri Kappa, Mrs. Deane Dorwin, 7:30 p.m. Church Mothers s’udy club, Mrs. Hugh Engle, 8 p.m. Hnnnv Homemakers club of Washington township, Mrs. Floyd '.vltchel, 7:30 p.m. WedresGav World Friendship guild of Presbyterian church, Mrs. George Burk, 8 p.m. Business and Professional Women, postponed. Mever, president; jflss Margaret Fiting, vice president: Miss Mary Catherine Spangler, treasurer, Miss Edith Ervin, financial secretary: Miss Winifriede Kitson, recording secretary; Mrs. Robert Osterman, monitor; Miss Bertha Voglewede, •nner guard: Mrs. William Kohne, Mrs. Nick Braun and Miss Rose Nesawald, trns’ees; Mrs. Robert OTlhavghnessey. musician. At the close of the meeting, dainty refreshments were served. LADIES SHAKESPEARE CLUB MEETING HELD Mrs. Milo Black entertained mem bers of the Indies Shakespeare '■lnb Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Black presided in the absence of he president. Mrs. R. S. Burnett. The program on "National

WE REGARD ® every call ® WE RECEIVE W as a solemn obligation, and jk/%[ every service we are permitted J j to direct is in keeping with the I J dignity that should attend ones WITH US EVERY SER- vs VICE IS IMPORTANT AND 7 ITS CHARACTER IS NEVER ] LOWERED. IO GILLIG S DOAN > Jwfe’ FUNERAL home /z DECATUR p HONE 794 l/Z h f % v rn V

Parks,”,prepared by Mrs. D. B. Erwin and given by Mrs. Black, stressed the beauty of national parks which nature, not man, has made beautiful. Combined together, north, west, east and sou h, these contain more features of grandeur than are assessable in the rest cf the world. During the social hour, delicious candies were served by the hostess. N. C. C. W. DISTRICT g MEETING TO BE HELD A mee ing of district five of the Fort Wayne deanery council of the National Council of Catholic Women will be held at the Knights of Columbus hall in this city Sunday afternoon at two thir y o'clock The district is composes of Decatur, Monroeville, Hess:n Cassel, Yo der, and Bluffton. The Rev. J. J. Hennes, of St Rose Catholic church, Monroeville, will be the principal speaker on the afternoon's program, which will also include several selec ions by the C. L. of C. chorus. Beta Sigma Phi sorority will meet at the city ball Tuesday evening at eight o’clock. The Dorcas class of the BethanEvangelical United Brethren hurch will meet Tuesday evening at seven thirty o’clock at the home of Minnie Black, comer Line and Adams stree's, with Mrs. Olive Butler as the assisting hostess. The associate chapter of Tri Kappa sorority will meet at the home of Mrs. Deane Dorwin Tuesday evening at seven thirty o'clock for their Riley Cheer guild project night. Mrs. Lawrence Linn will be chairman for the evening. Assist ing hostesses are Miss Florence Haney and Mrs. Wilbur Petrie. The regular monthly meeting 0 the Business and Professional Women has 'been postponed until the ■fourth Wednesday, January 26. The World Friendship guild of the Presbyterian church will meet Wednesday evening at eight o’clock at the home of Mrs. George Burk. I There will be “open house” at the Presbyterian manse, 313 Mercer Avenue, Sunday from two tc five p.m. All members and friends of the church are invited; as are also local minis ers and their fam Illes. The hostess, Mrs. A. C. E. Gil lander, will be assisted by wives of church officers. The Past Presidents parley of the Legion auxiliary will meet Monday evening at seven thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. V. J Bormann. The Firemen's auxiliary will mee‘ Monday evening at seven thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Russell Baumgartner, Homestead 33. The Legion auxiliary will have its district meeting at Fort Wayne post 47 Thursday, January 13. Res ervations must be made to Mrs Clark Flaugh by Sa'urday morning The Decatur Camera club wil meet at 308 .Marshall streit at sev en thirty o'clock tonight. All mem bers are urged to attend. Friends in Decatur will be pleas ed to know that Mrs. J. O. Selle meyer, Los Angeles, formerly 0 Decatur, who recently underwent a major operation is recuperating, ac cording to word received here fron her husband. Dr. Fred Pat erson is confined tc his home because of illness. He i suffering from a severe chest cold iMr. and Mrs. Harry Drake have returned to Jeffersonville after 1 holiday visit with the latter’s pat

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nts, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baughn md family. Marcel Dupre, world famous or■,an virtuose, will appear at Saint Paul's Lutheran church, Fort I Wayne, Friday, January 21, at 81 p.m. i Brownie troop seventeen met Wednesday af.ernoon. After roll air dues were paid, and games an l songs enjoyed. The meeting was closed with the Brownie arch. Rosaland Ambrose, scribe. Troop twelve held their weekly meeting at the Lincoln school Wednesday. The meeting was opened with the Brownie promise. Dues and attendance were taken, after which the girls enjoyed telling about Christmas and their good times during the holiday. Games were enjoyed. The mee ing closed with the Brownie arch. Sandra Reynolds, scribe.

JI / I / i/ A. Z /1 Mary Phillips accuses...

A PATERNITY WARRANT tn New York Special Sessions court againrt Italian opera star Ferruccio Tagliavini, filed by music student Mary Phillips, 27, alleges Tagliavini is father of her 14-mohth-old child. Tagliavini, married to lyric soprano Pia Massinari, denies charge. Court appearance is scheduled Jan. 7. (International Soundphotos)

ySgSy l ■' 11 ; ! y GOOSE FEATHERS on her head, model Midge Ware reveals a white China goose at poultry show in New York's Madison Square Garden. That blank look from the goose may be due to worry, for some of his brethren supplied Midge's beautiful plumage. (Inttroauoual)

CARD OF THANKS Thank You • As it is impossible for me to see and thank all of you personally, I will take this means to do so. During iny recent stay at the St. Joseph Hospital in Ft. Wayne I received more than 200 cards and many gifts and I want my friends to know that they were all greatly appreciated. A’our kindness and thoughtfulness will long be remembered. Thanks again.. sincerely, Mabel Liniger.

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One Pilot Dies As Jet Planes Collide Williams Air Force Base, Ariz., i Jan. 6 — (UP) — First Lt. Robert L. Steck, 25, formerly of Plainfield, Ind., was killed and another man seriously injured when their two. F-80 jet.fighter planes collided in Tight, officials announced today. Aviation cadet KentiM. Barry, 23, Montgomery, Ala., suffered multiple cuts and bruises in the crash yesterday near Hyde:, Ariz.

IlfiT liilill! II kill Hand - Picked items from our regular stock. Especially arranged for low-price selling. Friday & Saturday

LOOK! BUY! SAVE! Genuine 80 Square Genuine DARK OUTING PRINT HOPE MUSLIN 36 in. wide. Large selection fancy pat- (bleached) Striped, 4 patterns terns and plain. Finest Quality, 36 in. wide Special — Yard Special — Yard Special — Yard 45c 39c 38c WOOL PLAIDS Children’s Beacon BATH ROBES, 4 4ft S regular°vaiue” e to 2,4, 6, Reg. 2.50 value, Special 1 yard, reduced to yard SHOULDERETTES, wool, fl 4Q 1.98 .0 2«49 all colors, Special I’* 7 TABLE CLOTHS, pretty patterns, « 4LQ Pepperell several sizes, reduced to COLORED SHEETS 81x108, six colors, best of (3 only) HEAVY CHENILLE BEDquality, regular 34.19 value. SPREADS (single) reduced "f Z SPECIAL <9 fft Each 307 Ladies’ OUTING GOWNS, PAJAMAS, 3IQ values to 2.98 and 4.oo—now 1.98 and Matching Pillow Cases, each 75c BATH TOWELS at BIG REDUCTIONS. Children’s OUTING SLEEPERS f fift girl’s jeans regular 1.75 value $2.65 — N0w52.49 R ss.Bq — Now .... $2.59 1-98 values 1.79 $2.98 - Now $2.69 KNIT PAJAMAS, 2.95 value 2.29 Ladies’ Slipover and Button SLIP-ON ER SWEATERS <3 Qft SWEATERS formerly 2.95 >*z** f 2 -®® * alue ’ - I 3 ’?? Ladies Wool Slipover Sweaters, J ‘ va ues former 4.50 values (soiled) Close Out * 20 Denier flatternit (4 on | y ) childrens All Wool Jackets, < ftft NYLON HOSE 4.95 value, Special I*"® Winter shades, 4 . Reg. 1.95 value .. Toboggan and Glove sets, 100% wool, « qo selection of colors, 2.95 value A •z® 2 Pair .. 3.30 One Table, consisting of Q ne Table, consisting of One Table, consisting of Children's House Slippers, Purses, Gloves, Compacts, Plastic Aprons, Infant's Knit Gloves, Fancy Work, Hoods, and other |t em( . ® ulti ’ L’ dlM ’ Kn,t Slips ’ Infant's Shirts, Men's Hose. a ec 0 s ' ec ' 29c 59c 58c

BATH MATS Axminiter Throw Rugs, good size, A /4Q regular 2.98 value, Special Rubber Porch Mats, « Aft Special ® FANCY PILLOWS—Large « MQ Selection—2.oo pillows —— “•/Z 2.25 pillows — 1.89 2.50 pillows .. 1.98 Plaid Sheet Blankets d Aft Snow White Sheet Blankets, « ftQ extra large, 81x99 As jF® Jacquard Blankets, ft >4 A regular 3.95 value BATH SETS—Good Heavy Q -ality 3.75 value - 2.98 2.98 value .. 1.98 TUFT RUGS — Large Selection Colors 3.75 valueso.l9 6.00 values 4.95 4.25 values .. 3.49 3.50 values — 2.98

* 10 Only—Teen-Age Dresses. Laases Dresses 5*95 Over 100 Winter Dress?s, styled by Boulevard, children s dresses Bonnie Baxter, Dean Jones, John Michaels and sixes i to 12. Large selection, others. Wools, Gabardines, Faille. Crepes and R eg-lar $2.25 to 66.50 values other popular materials. Sizes 9to 46. Original- f Aft E£A ly sold at 5.95 to 19.95—N0u Selling at a aft® to 4«75 15-75 , “..6.95 BLOUSES n onty CHENILLE ROBES Junior COTTON SLIPS Closing Out Entire Stock |-r 250 v-|(|t , M 3.25 values 2.79 Pastel Shades. Heavy woven 2.£8 values 2.59 Children’s WOOL SLACKS 2.39 values' 1.98 8.50 and 8.95 values .. 6.95 jg plir oß | y 375 vsluesJ.2s 4.25 values 3.79 950 and 995 valuM — 795 sixes 4to 6 2.29 DU IIIP DD V ■- 111 Illi LII I) THE BOSTON STORE v,lw “ ** ALL SALES CASH — NO EXCHANGES - NO REFUNDS

Rev. A. C. E. Gillander, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, received a telegram yesterday from Pittsburgh, Pa., that his sister, Mrs. Harry Dewait, had a new daughter for him to christen. The infant will be named Deborah Ann. Mr. and Mrs. Dewait also have a son, Dennis

INFANT DEPARTMENT Infants Wool Robes « 2.50 and 3.50 values A*/ j) Bootie Sets f J>V E 2.98 value Boys Red and Blue Flannel Shirts — 1.89 value g 2.25 value j Knit Romper Suits /■ ft 1.00 1.25 values /“C Infants 100% Wool Sweaters *9Aa values to 2.95 (soiled) / jF® Childrens Sweat Shirts « QA 1.49, now 1.29 2.25—n0w .. Babv Brnting Sets ft *9 f 4.95 value .... J* / ft B'mny Esmond Baby Blankets « AO $2.25 value Corduroy Longies, with or without bib. with or without snappers 4* >2.98 values A.Oy 2.49 values 2.19

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Alan. ! I WjOSRITAL :■ Iy n iiodi 1 Admi ted: Mrs. Earl Colter, 348 r Winchester street; William G. Linn, 1 Celina. O. I Dismissed: Mrs. Leo Alberding . and daughter. Mary Ann, route 1.