Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 24, Decatur, Adams County, 30 January 1950 — Page 3

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LEGION AUXILIARY MEETS FRIDAY NIGHT The American Legion auxiliary held ila aortal meeting Friday evening at eight e'etoek. with forty-eight tnernbera prewht. “ Severin Schurger gave a nhor. talk on national security, following which cards were played and prises woo by Mrs Sauer. Mary Dixon. ptaochle; Mrs. Richard Schafer. Mrs. irma Miland. banco: Mrs. Schmits. Mrs. Henry Braun, bridge Dainty refreshments were then j-. served by the committee: Mrs. Anthony Kltson. Mrs. Klbert Aurand. ~ Mrs. Herman Smith. Mrs. '(ave Smith and Mrs. Betty Jo Milter Daring a recent business meeting, a donation was voted to the March —anStee*. —..—— — The \V F. M. 8. of the Naxarene church Will meet at the home of Mrs Er vie Elzey Thursday evening al seven tlTTrty ortock AH mem hers having Alabaster boxes are requested to bring them to this meet Ing at which time they toljl be opened The Our lastly of Good Counsel study club wilt have its meeting Wednesday evening at eight o' ! clock at the home ut Mrs. Maili Coli-hin Mrs. Frjd Smith Alli entertain the laid les Shakespeare club Wednesday afternoon at two .thirty o' i lock. Mrs. Walter J. Krick, the leader, will use as her topic "Stand Rock Ceremonial’ — The Work and W’in class of the Trinity Evangelical t’nlted Breth . aen Jliu.rcb Will have It s meet ini: ’ Friday evening at seven thrty o’-i-lork at the home of the Rev and Mrs John Chambers, with Mr. ami Mrs Jacob Bollen tab-tier assisting The Ava Marla study club wit! meet at eight o'clock Friday evening at the home of Mrs Raymond Knime. . < Mrs latwrente Green Xt* Hus • ell street, a ill he hovtecs to tb(t Historical t lu.b Wednesday after losan al two thirty in lock The Rt latke 'Girls guild will . meet Thursday evenlM “* seven thirty o’olock at the Home ijfEloise Smith with Benia h Jane BertacS as the leader The Jnnlot Vt*. .leput' io tllwill i’te in ( barge of the program al tin* regular meeting of the De* a tut We* matTs rnrr’knteven forty five o tor* this i venlng at th* lli'i *r* ■ ' ■ 7 - , ... _ :

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Society Item* for day'a publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 0:30 a. m.) " Phone 1000-1001 Betty Tervoer Monday Decatur Woman's club, library. “.45 p. m. , ’’ (tor Lady of Victory discussion club. Mrs. Irenaeus Gase, 7.38 p.m. Adams County Home Economics ctob chorus. Monroe. 7:.'!0..pm. Peppy Pals and Green-Leaf 4-H clubs of Preble township. Zion Lutheran school auditorium. 7 30. pin. -j ,-r Tuesday Little Flower study club, Mrs Rose Tsnvas. 7 30 p. tn Riad Township Home Economics duh. Mrs. Gerald Eady 1:38 pm. Preble’ Home Economics club. Magley school. 7 :30 p m. Wednesday Psi liith XI sorority. Elks home. i 3 p tti'x Our laidy of Good Counsel study .Mark Colchln. s p tn Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs Fred Smith, 2:30 I>m. Historical club, Mrs l-awrenn* Green. 2 30 pm St. Paul Ladies Aid society. Mrs Arthur Schelderer, all day. Girl Scout leaders meeting. Deeatur high school. 1:30 p.m. TUESDAY Thursday W F M S of Natarene church. Mrs Ktvle Efxiy. 7'30 pin — Pleasant Dale ladles Aid so . J’lety. church basement, all day St Luke Girls guild Eloise Smith. 7:3tt pm -—* —— Magley Ladies Aid society, church basement, all dpT. Friday Work and Win * lu<s of Tiir-nr, Evangelical-!’ It chut * It, thd ll*/, and Mrs John Chambers. 7 7n- p m ’ ’ Avg Marla study club. Mrs. Ua-y mond Kohn*. s p m.* <« W M A. of Nnttman Avenue PH ehurrh. Mrs OpaL Sudduth. 7:3" = p-h 1.7“ ' '' ~~~ A .meeting of -the Lil tie I study .eblb. will be heljl Tuesdic; ; e7«ulngui-se.v«n Hilrt > au: the inime of Mrs -Rose Tanvas An all day meeting of file Pleas ant Dale Ladies Kid socie: i will be i held Thursday in-the cliuri h. li.ise ment with Mrs Harold Heris. hen .uid Mrs.. Hugh Landis as host* -.*«••

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Mr and Mrs Olles V. Porter I are enhiving i vartltos to BradI enton Beach; Fla. j Mr. and Mrs Frank Wemhoff of ; i Fort Wayne were dinner guests of Mrs. Helen Wemhoff and family Saturday evening. TtuHrie Holthouse has gone toX'ew York during the current Ind iana university semester vacation to visit former classmates at the College-of New Ro*-belle.’ Mrs. Kate Koontz. Mrs Lil Bor . roughs. Miss Marlon K<*ontz and ■ Miss Fan Huinmeli visited with the JaCoh Koontz family iti Indianapoi l is Sunday. « ; -Miss -Betsy Burk, daughter of Dr and Mrs. James Burk, is re- | covering from a double arm frac ture suffered several days ago. ■ *' * •" Mr and Mrs Oifl Twbannen : lire parents of a baby boy. born at i Pt* p m on .JmniaA 24 ib*» Adam.* county rnehiorial hoaphal. Ik weighed .KjMHinds. 5 ounvea. A baby girl wa* born »<» Mr. and Mrs; Laverii at (H’krk Sunday night at the'focal hospital She ysdtfhcd C pound*. ■ 13 ounce* T” Admitted Erhji Wnndr Rov-k’ ford. O . Mrs BertiXe Darr, route 5; Miss Mary Helen Aktiuuiding' i - l.>i*fniHyi» d: Uick HeW*-r, Jr.; Keith I.Mvh. geneva. Patrick and bAby boy, '’ModYne. AIXU L»nd rwht-. la nd. Mi S; JtayuuiMd. IkMilK ' and t whi boy s lb>b> rMai' •• ■■ t Getiwi. Mrs iionahi Sivayt-i and ‘ baby t rtnrwffl«nr#’~(Fr'ArfiC'B’3if« ' Beam and baby girl. Mr*/!tobcri Ks tihMin GIRL SCOUTS Troop lb In id Wh-.h inei-Hng ' . ihtr Lincoln arhool recently RoJ ! t atted affil I ’heh attpndfd a »Stß' o*’ - in the *t hotd gym. Ih>arina S nut Ik -•» Uh 11-Yeof-Old Girl Saves Two Sisters < Nrb J,o\. ■ 1 ’’ J \j II w;ti old eirl Xt .1 to r 1 Wii. vt.linger siMf'lM 111 *»*• towel* [ and tarried thc.i out «>t then ' • h<unr iI- r ' f.vfor •• jn oil «<<»¥♦* wipWiotj tnrurtl th*' homtp into an inferno Roy Swop. . .13. left bi* font i hiblren a-le* ;» hi . . hiiiutr a liile I he we.nt doantovn to U*‘t tbeb mother aho wfw w<»i kinr Eddie. Mtnoke and awakeneu Georgia kec. H Sh« qui-kk ph k «d u,( « alhs and Norma Jean. L and iiiMhbd outdoor* with F.ddie in tow \ moment later, the atoiv Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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f jy/wW /W, MISS VERX INNIGER, daujehter df .Mr and Min Rufus Inniger. of Berne, rout* 1. and Vernon Zur< her won of Mr and Mrs. William Zur- < her of route 1. Monrt»e. were wed recently in the Evangeiiyal Mennonite church The Rev W J Schmucker. officiated. The couple Ja refilling In Franklin (Photo by Edwardat

Chalmer N. Denny Honored At Kokomo J Distinguished Award 1 For Service To City phalmei N Benny. Koktuno civic leader apd inauratice underwriter, and Mon in law of *Mr. ami Mr* l>an H Tyndall of thia city wa« award♦••l Kokomo* Jtinloi rtiatnJM t of \‘o«Hher< e rßaiingithheil service a\ard a banquet laid Fit’lay’ ■‘Trti'M a* temple heffney vi« e pie-idept <»f the } . hulriPtia .Junior Chamber fit <’om | ‘ mrr« e hairman of th* Howard “ e<r J>y a -e< < • »mrntrree from »- ' Jiff of out*t;Vpdti»K, nominee’s S n ; the’ Kokomo holier The award wa* made Ui the V.'IIIIV bU.*Alhen>>m.«n MU‘t Hxlt !♦•«»’! [ef by |h»w Richardson editor *»f the Kokomo Tribune. \rho outlin -~e4 Henny w.Utusinews ‘ *il\cess and . BK_contributions to. hisVity , In respofww*. 4ienfty *aid\ It I hale earned IhN honor I f.-«\j! a’ most of the credit should i-if i*\ my parents and to i»tli»u p**i •oiis\in/ this <'<minntrrt’y tor th- part il aVx tlipy played fn moulding my ».h.tr- .« tel: MU< b < red|t shpuhl also v<» io iny’ wTTe Mary- Ka'lti y n t’n ’ .lay* widow z■ Mrs. Benny is the fpfnier Mart Kathryn Tyndall rd this city TU** V have 4*a» age s Speaker f< t The fwtqiirt whirl! was att* ndj<*<i ]/y p# t -4nis. in eluding st ate/Traders- wa.* (Tifford 1» ('«M»prr. ptr-hl4-nt ol the I S Junior (/fjati^b» , r of < *>mm»-r* * i Henry kVj. Abts pre’tdefit of the Kokopfn ■(’hanit»* » of Commerce.. - wj<*/i oa*imaster- -——. " Notre Dame Holds Graduate Exercises So Lth i!*-?id ind. .«.«»•.- *l jM A noy Rear \dmiral. a Catholh \’ • hHlshpp and a Mai ■ f*H»»isetts vm rtteteS’onan 4held... homu.irv degrees 4 onioned T-v the Cniirrsitv of Notre Dame dnrfog commencement «*'tvtn<mu s H>r 3s; . students. ** The January commencement was held yesterday and hotiornr.s < <h Ltrrs were L-iven. Rep John F Kennedy I» . Mass ; the Most Rrv • Joseph - K Rifter Ar*hbisb4*p of ■St lamis. ami Rear Adm James •4, 44olfoway . - Jf. superintendent of the r S Nasal V a-!*- t. P CONTINUE Sunday but were hamprrid by 4-S<e®dy snowfall, and heavy aver ca«t A ground parts wa* forced to turn bark , The rnvniies in this gigantic praertimr man* uver w<Tr time, distance and the weather ‘Was. waning that the mfoeittfi* plant's passengers and crew sur kvivrd. even if they a safe 4 landing. _ - - . J Temperatures hov.wd below itero at night The plane carried food Jor only three day* I The ail over search area extend red, from •'nag «n Alaska’s _♦ astern • border, to Great Falls a dißtanre ih.c w**ul<l th»- A rtic seaboard to the -Rrs ky inoun tain* in »ontenental I'nitrd States A Democrat Want Ad—tt Payw j It You Nava aomgthing Ta twll Try

Twins Are Delivered By Darning Scissors Grand Rapids. Mi< ht Jan. 3ft. il pi An ambulance driver de h\*r*-<l Mi* «*<il Kiu***!* twin ■lmivx with a pin! of d.uhing s<ia- ' sora lissF nikbT. „ Warren Pylman. 23. and his. helper, Russel Wheeler. 21. were rushing Mr< Krussel to the Rnsfdta! when the IM-year-old moilier went into labor Th* yuutlui 'lrlflv' (be

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Slays Mother And Commits Suicide Slays Invalid And Then Takes Own Life HllettiivllJe, Ind.. Jan. 30. --tl’l’i Lullter House!. 52, former presi dent <>f th* EllHtsvill* town : iHtard. killed his invalid ttndhft with a IminiiKT Httd shut him-*lf ;tu death in their home, corunvr ; Ho>«-tt E Lyons said titdny The bislles w*r* found <m a bed .In th*lr httni* y*»t*rduy. Hems*l Hying dead of » shotgun < barge ( . a< rotis the feet of his mother. Mr*. Martha Jane JI. msel. s7. Mrs , Hoitsel »at4’stili alive She'died’ ! six hours later Lyons said Mrs. Housel wa.’ i slain wjth a claw hammer: He: i said four suicide r.otea in Housel’s handwriting were scattered about the house Indicatitig llthisel wasj desjamdent because he was, sick and his mother hopelessly bed-' fast from a hip frail tire suffered in a stairway fall. i "Medleine Wont help me and mother ean’t get Well.” said one ■ note, acctudlng tn Lyons. Other notes gave instructions for burial Three nephews iitoppihg fir visit Mrs. Housel discovered the frag.eity They Jfmlrid « n< ’**' •>>< the trout door saying lei not enter Bring tile law with you.’’ Mrs. Housel vras taken to d. hospital in Bloomington where she died without regaining consciousness Youth Is Accidentally Killed By Rifle Shot Martinsville. Ind Jan .10 rn*l ChurlMi Kirk. Jr . Slf. was killed yesterday with a r}He"atW*V fir«*d accidentally by hfo brother, Koberf L Kirk. 17. / The youth told aiijhottoies they were tai gH pr»’ UcJmk in a wlhmJm J Roller! was firing at empty * as Charles tos>/d them in the air.} .. 4m*" -w4*44-- S 3 - -Uav allot/ was too k»w and it i j hit ( harh/* In the h«*a«| The dead ' youth, returned home only last ! w»4*k 4ftep spending a year tn the] arm/ at l amp "•Hood TvX. ..... .• ■ r They Cbnie irt'Fivtt ’ " ' SpiMU-fhld Ma- ’l‘l*> • ! “CMwor J Paul Smith has nve * hil * don. all girls Assessor V«rmm. E” HradJ±x..ha'* five children, all boy £ A*** Sirphcti D *>Bri»-n h*M fiv* i hildrcii. fi.ui boy< and i girl ilarnitig h-sors. dclix»-rwt th» ; t«nM in about 25 minutes. The bahicK were crying lustily und th«» Lho time rfrbey*reach***! thyTiowplTar' If You Have Something To Sell Try A Democrat Want Ad It Pay;..

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Observe Feast Os St. Blase Friday The fount id St Blase will ** Ob served Friday at St. Mary's Cattililit rhurcli Th* Mesxtog of throat* pwiß take ptoce at ji a m ami af>er. the 7, 30 mass, at 3- i>’< lock in tlt- ‘ aft*> iivdii and ~ n’etork to th* -L riling Den 14 Cub Scouts In Recent Meeting Den 14. of the Scout* met 1 recently in the o£-4b* den niothef/ Mrs. Frank Grice. A busihvhb meeting preceded! a birthday ■ j anniversary party held for Kafeflr i-Grice. Thowe preaent were Ronnie ‘ Kiess Joho Hebbie. Daryl—Urita?f Jerry. Scheiman and Depy Mertz The nexf-ffiieefini will be held ; February 3. Warsow Publisher Is Taken By Death Warsaw. Ind . Jan 3«. -iTPI : leogan H. WilliamH S 2. alitor or I rhe Warsaw Dall) Vi men and • Vniop Newapaperp and president : of the firin whi< h publishes/!hem. <) in his h«>uy WHlfortis was for K‘‘ Years with the puJ>lW*‘»ng firm founded by his father Brig Gel*. Reuben ‘ Williams, a/clvil war in tantry ctuumand/ng officer so Servii v's Wilf be- lield here Tn•H<>rr*»w. 7

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Three Children Die In Apartment Fire fit Louis Mo. Jan 3" - il'Pi Thro* Children dint to a fire that swop* their twwmrhi wpanmi-nt while their, mother and father »m, a: < bur. h and a movie The tov-ttoto *"» Imiwira J*a» HasiJ* .ton «. her brother -Latohv, 3. and a tiaby sister. Joyce Marie. 14 months old v An ix-cups nt of a first Jtorir apartnsent told authorities he heard ike children screanilng, het Hamea held him ivav tn.v. the Laaeinent. Firemen who found the i-hildreti's bodies jrnder a bed said j a defective oil stove < aused the .fires. - •■■■’. . ..."■ ’ Trade to a Goad “Tswa — Deeatur

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