Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 68, Decatur, Adams County, 22 March 1950 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY. MARCH «. 1850

HISTORICAL CLUB MEETING IB HELD A meeting ot the Historical club was held recently at the home of Mrs. Haute Beery. Mr*. Mary Ahr, the leader, had charge ot the turrent events. Mrs. Blanch Robinson reviewed the closing chapters of the early history of Adams county as compiled by former member* of the club. The closing ot the club will lie held at the home of Mrs. Oallle Bittner on April It. During the social hour the hostess served lovely refreshments. MEETING OF HAPPY HOMEMAKERS HELO '. Mrs. Harvey Sells was hostess to members of the Happy Homemaker* club recently at her home. The meeting opened with the group repeating .the chib creed and ; singing the song of the' month I "Blest Be the Tie” A poem on * spring by Mrs. Paul Erp followed 1 Holl call was answered with "some ; sign of spring you have seen this I year.” During the business meeting it was voted to contribute to the 4-H club fund. An Interesting bason on “dis gulslng your figure faults" was given by Mrs (Ttarles WWnFT er During the e«la1 hour, lovely 1 refreshments were served by the hostess to the fifteen members and three guest*. MRS. W. E. SMITH HOSTESS TO CLUB Mho- IJtefMtiue of I hi* tkN-atur Woman m <bih mH nt the home <h Mrs W E. Smith' Monday t* tetiin it with eighteen meftihfra present. The meeting t»|»en«*d with th*| < bib edltoct, after which a cob Irrtlop of five cent* [*r member wm taken to bring a J a pa-new club woman to lhe national convention of club worften to he held at Bo*- ’" ri j’’ -Ma.Vf liHkl r-lialrtnair® using as: her subject ; Science ' She told of the advancn of .arien<;e tn the la*l half ceDlory. . V’* Milton S* • .0 Itu-I n u 1-f s« fence, in everyday life li her) topfv and Mi-.s CharitJtte Vera’ >|M»ke on arience ln/!’e future. | Ik* lie* i ous refreshment* were served dnTfnr the s<>< i#l hour hy the hoafeas an<J her committee ENTERTAINS WITH SHOWER SUNDAY Miss .Jean htida elifet of Donald ■Kipfer. wm th.' honoredat .1 inU* ellafioou s ’ Most “Beau-Guiling” J-wB Hh ';"’L lif T j IHamg** Want to feel really glamorous? Just put this dress on! It'll cut out to make you attractive Be sure to do that enormous stand-up collar In white for real flattery’ Pattern 5355 comes In sixes 12. 14. It 1* Ju Sou. U Sake*. AA, .. yard* 35-lnch; Ti yard, contrast ; This easy-to-use pattern give* perflt fit Complete. Illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step , S<nd TWENTVFIVt "c*nU~ftl coins for'this pattern to. MARIAN MARTIN, care of Decatur Dally tems.nl Patient Dept . P O Box <740. Chicago SO. 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME ADDRESS ZONE. SIZE. STYLE NUMBER LOOK! -A book of new easy-sew MARIAN MARTIN Pattern* for Spring Send Fifteen Cents foryour copy and plan all the lovely new clothes youw ant. One yard skirt* and Mouse*, spring Style* for all the family. And -printed in the book — free handbag pattern. . ' ■ I

Society Item* for day’* publication mutt b* phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday »:B0 a. m.) Rhone 1000-1001 Betty Terveer Wednesday St. Luke Easter Sunrise service rehearsal, church, 7 p. m. Presbyterian Women s aasoclation, church, 8 p.m. Wednesday Degree and drill team ot Legion ( auglliary. Legion home, 8 P m - : i Thursday Peppy Pal* and Green Leaf 4-H dub* of Preble. Zion imiheran school. Priedheini, 7:30 p. in. — j RttraHetlc study club. Mr*. Julius' I Lengerich. 8 p m * Women of Moose. Moose home, 1 7:U pm.. officers. 7 p.m. | Mt. Pleasant Bible study class. ; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Singleton. 7:30 p.m. Young Married, Couples club of > Union Chapel. Ms, and Mr*. Chaiintr.Stevena. “;4<>: pm. Bohn- United Brethren Willing ■ Workers class. Mr* Gifford Duh-! frier. TflW p.m.'~~~: Imdies Aid society of Union Chapel, church, all day. Circle* one and two of W.S C.S. I of Methodist church. Mrs. Walter' Krick. 2:30 pm Order of Eastern Star. Mnsonlc I I?tIB»■ m. - -!-T?rr—-ryerc--!-—n-l Emblem club. Elks home. 8 pm officers, 7 p.m. ! Friday American Legion auxiliary, j Legionhnme. -’S-piiw:-' “ - ~4 Pocahontas lodge. Red Men hall, 6:30 p.m. Saturday Beta frTgnui Phi sorority bake sole, city hall. 9 ». in Happy Homemaker* home ecp- ' v-Tmw-stw-Tb’rwT’x ■ wsrthry-:: ; s u’ m to ,12 ni'on Pythian Sister Needle club bake | Kale. Schafer store. Monday I I'y-bian \i.iln i-ltib. K. of --P home, after Tempi?. Tuesday j Eta Tim Sigma soruriiy, Mss j Jverna Wvrling. stiowcr Sunday aftermam given I Mrs Iw-it H .Burke at the Willard 'l-'awtiush hottie. Bingn aud varioui i contest* were played and pytzes a ■vatd. d; t1... winners,- who lit -tutt: presented them ko the honor'-d ctleit Pihk ruffled crepe paper-sprink-ling .arts filled with candl,* iml aryi’-n feriu ii' < entered .tin elite: t.tides fljiiintart- pink ,pr.-:;. IHITT * ftiif«t marked - eveh- -guesi- -••• plttee. . ” . ,

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| ’jibtenschleger was presented with ; many lovely gift*. Those attending Were Mr*. Elmer ! tmutm»eUlegef? Mrs. David Klpfer, ' Mr*. Lloyd Fiechter, Mr*. Arthur i Klpfer. Miss Kathryn Andrews, Miss Imogene McFarland, Mrs. : Marcus Schueler, Mr*; Willard ; Fawbush. Miss Rachel Gerber. Mist Rosa Coffee, Ml** M»ry Coffee Mrs. Ethel BeltrnH. Miss Bet'/ Death and Mia* Jenevttve Taylor. TRI KAPPA MEETB TUESDAY NIGHT Tri Kappa sorority held a com- : Lined business meeting and d- suct! canasta and bridge party last even | Ing at the k.lks home. Mr*. Lowell | rlarper presided. .-.—:— Mrs. Franklin Detter was award’wl the canasta prise, and the bridge award was given to Mr*. Everett Faulkner. Hostesses for the even- ! ini were Mrs: ttrnitd Kohtte. Mr s 1 Robert Yost, Mrs. J. Clark Mayclin : .-;nd Ml»a Jane Dally. - - ; MEETING OF TNT CLASS HELD MONDAY The T. N. T. class of the First i riiristfan church held Its regular ;m< etinx at (he home of Mr. aid Mr* Everest Faulkner Monday ev-. T «<aiML M*a„ Vincent. lAtri kS. pre».‘d„. j"I at lhe business meeting! The Rev? Jonas Berkey offered s the opening prayer. Kdldwed by ' the reading of the ten chief eoui- ■ aiandmenis yif Christ, During -the social hour, contest; joveil and prises awarde.l !•> Miss Holty Rose,M4»s Patricia Tre on and 'tlwlirv fterkercDeih-btaii I tefrvshmenls were later by ;.Mrs Fibilknct ar smntt tjtble*, in I spring ccppoiuuuen! s. ST. MARYS SOCIETY MEETING IS HELD The March meeting of the St. Mary's society was held . Monday .evening at the C I. -of <’ hail, with ninety- one membdr*- present! M.i 'Folfowing the iiuliihess meetinv. ! games were played and prixe* wiyu. by Mr* Joe Schultx. Mrs Jaso Giilix. Mrs Tom Durkin and Mrs. Joe Kitson. Refreshments were later served by Mrs Schneider and her 'committee. Ten new members were welcomed Into the society. MEETING OF CHURCH CLASS HELO RECENTLY .Mrs Jpskp Roy< v entertained members of the t’orinthian < Ihkh of the First Christian <hnreh re • ently. Mrs WiUiam Te*q»k> nave the devotionais’ chndhs her h ripture with prayer Mrs. James Kil< hen presid« <f at the short bu*jne>s meeting, fuliowmg which, Mr* Paul Daniels pr» Nejiteil several i lev;er rontestii AwanK were giv "T ( ; MiV Hov• <• MFS" ETnier j DiirwHt hter ami Mr*. William KoTiTs Tim huenng erased uirtr the <M>zi*ah benediction Mrs William Teeple assisted Mrs Joyce In serving refreshments. MRS. DON ROEDER HOSTESS TO CLUB The Sr dlsrUSShm club of the St. Mary s parish unit of the XCt’W held its regular meeting Monday evening at the . home of Mrs Imn Roeder, with Marearet Itfite. as chairman. The iceetthij 4>p*>ned with prayer, fol h»urd by .tin interesting article

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT. DECATUR. INDIANA

/ ''’ : ' v ’’ ■* wk '■ I. j 11 / 111 Y. I Lx=sszd*4 V W ■ ■ - c""'9 I OM OF FOUR B-iß* being tamed aver to England get* • bit of Matminute poliihing before takeoff at Andrew* Air Base. Md , aa Maj. William A. Lewia (left!, of Birmingham. Ala., flight commander, and Col. Robert A. Gardner of Chesterfield. 8. C., base commander, discuss details. Polisher M S/Bgt. Roy Christy. /Intenatioiiat/

“Our Udy Visit* Lipa.” by Mar garet Brit?. The meeting closed with prayer Two new members. Lol* Scheiner *nd Norm* Appelman. were welcomed into the chib. I The next meeting will he held ni* April XT at the home of Mildred Loaha with Rita Wellman «* !><« less, and Mr*. lion Roeder as hairttian. Jleta fd?ma |S*i will have a bake sale at (he city halt Saturday murning at nine o'clock. A meeting of KU Tau Sigma an will be held Tuesday eveu.ng Ijtrtbe home of Miss Irerna W»-r-Ung. The Peppy Pale and Green Leaf 4-H t helis dßf Preble towuehip will meet ThurMdav evening at wu'i rtjii.tv othwk at tlje Xio» laitheran bool amlitorfum at Fried helm Ui Anemher* and par nta are urged to tUend - . :srw»ni»ore<J by .■he Happy Homemakers home ec 'tiotnicM • luh Saturday from «ia< to twelve o'clock at GerlnT M marg-_; Mrs Ernest FhlTenkamp will he hosteea to the Holy Family study elpb Montiay evening u‘ clhck. * ■ All memliers of the Emblem rlub Are urged lo a’rend the meeting Thursday evening at eight o'clock, at IheT-Elks home 'Die officers v. iL 'tieeT ar sexfuf Tpitiaiion of new members. M ill tak»' pi.*. Irene S» hni:«. Donna Huche.’. Mar/ l.tii I rtixcl. Audrey ,Andre A-i . •! .1.;- . (i» •. 'n/bi a I the- Adams Central Junior ela«-< . gilay-Xuau.* alyW-im AprH_23 will prov iiiv .spe< ial entertaimm ni .: I'll »l) ' ' 4 • - Till- pjili. I .. pt» sehi<-d Is •'Tli • l!rai,n Htona Tin- Rev. J R. Meadow* an-muHw-e* the Vii-tury Prayer union rally at Fair Haven Mission. Fort Wayne. Sunday afternoon at ’ o'clock Tile Rev A. E. Sprunger will speak Rev. Meadow* wjll also be guest *[« aker,at the'Saltation Army cltldel at Fort Wayne Sunday morning at 10:45 o'clock. Mis* Clair Mowery who underwent surgery two weeks ago. was: i-all Trig on friends down town Tues-; day afternoon. Walter Roop, Mr and Mr*. Har-1 ry P.dfng and grandson visited l with Mr and Mrs Henry Bmit-j ley in Van Wert. 0,. over the I weekend A Portland lad went on an auto-' mobile stealing spree Monday afternoon and got away with three rars and was nabbed when taking a fourth AH the car* were lecovered The Rev and Mr*. R. H- Hammond are parent* of * baby boy, born at 6 p.m. Monday at the Adam*- «*>«My memorial bo*pii*L He-weighed 8 pounds. 12’* ounce*. A baby girl w»s bom to Mr. and Mr*. Lillard Fawhush. route 2, at 2.11p.m. Tuesday Mttgjocgl ho*. Mtuf She weighed T’ pounds, ounce*. A 7 pound. 4 ounce baby boy toM_born to Mr. *nd Mr*. ArtbjUL j Thieme. Tocsin, at 1 ;l»8 p.m. Tuesday at the Adams county boapital. Mr. and Mrs ’ George Coy are parent* of a son. bora at the Adam* county memorial hospital at 8 43 o'clock Tueaday morning He - weighed 7 pound*.- 7 ounc**. * - J AccidMiU. coat an average of' 17W per farm In Nebraska last! | year, for a total of about 1100,00* |

i .- • ■ • . . . Brazil Veteran Is Suicide Victim I Brazil. Ind., March 22 —• tUPI A verdict of suicide was return* d liMtay in the death of Janies Mllltr. 23; World War tl veteran whose ; body *»• found Iteshle bls parked -■utotnohfle. . i Clay county coroner ’Charted Brusu said Millet's billfold and watch were in the glove compartment of his car but I hat he loft | no note explaining his action. Miller placed the muxxle of a snyaH shotgun in his mouth and the irigier with a sti< < Brush said. <3L|osrital Ar XWM1 Admitted Norbert Lengnrich: Mrs Fliivd Ho*s. JJecatur. >r*. Lester Cowen* "7“ , ' DUnusse,! lame* Wheel«r GeRudolph Fuelling. Hoag land . Mr* .Cart Braun. If You H*v* Bomethlnf T* »*ll Try A Democrat Want Ad—it Pay*

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Bingo I* Legal With Ice Cream And Cake Davenport, la., March £2. --4 UZI - Ittngrt in legal when W« Mrvad with lee cream and cake, county *tlornay Clark Filsath held today The game of chance w*» revived here recently dlsgulMd M aa Ice cream social. Customer* paid for Ice cream and cake and got bingo card* free Ca»h pri»es were awarded. “To constitute fambling, you must have consideration, prise wad u element of chance.” Filseth rul ad. “The new setup does not include a consideration " Essay Contest For High School Pupils Deadline In State Contest March 31 Judge* for the essay contest sponsored for Indiana, high *chuo' senior* and junior* by the govern or'* committee on employment ci the phyrieally h»ndkMpp«d were , announced today by Everett L Gardner, committee chairman Thone named to select the four top e»«ay» written by Hoosier students include: Dr. Paul J Fay, chleF of the readjustment advisement committee, veteran* admini Stratton.; George A. Schumachei-, alumni secretary. Butjer University, and Ort 1- Waiter, director of the state vocational rehabilitation - di■ vision. All are from. Indianapolis Prize* totaling HOT) will go to the four students In the state who write . the l>e«t 1.200 word or la**- easay on the subject, "Hire th* Handicapped. 1U« Good Business” Winners will al»t>* receive parchment award* from the president The contest ends March 31 and all en ’riea must reach the Indiana en> nloynient security division, ill Routh Meridian Street. Indianapolis, before that date. Slate winners will he announced lieforejune I The essay judged best iti Ind iana will Im* entered in Ihr.national contest National prize* totaling IZ.oiUr will he awarded In W»»b tflgton this tall Tbs nation*l mt* will alno receive their ex pen** * to Washington for lhe award ceremony. “Feel* Gold" Pul I* W*rk Uhk-ago tUP4 — .VemlcuMt*. 1 one* called "toor* gold” by pro* i peetar* of th* lM*oe. has found * new use in the nation's consfruetlon Industry The mlc* by-product I* mixed With plaster and gives wall* a‘fire-resistant quality. um enlarge yonr favorite snapshots. We aell Eastman Kodaks and film.— Edwards Studio. TF

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Hope To Fvacuute AumricM CftizMS Seeking Reversol Os Communist Action Washington, March It— IL'PI — The state department «ttt hoping that at the last minute, the Chinese communists will permit evacuation of 310 American* from Shanghai, V. 8. official* said today. _2 Th*y said efforts were being made te persuade the communist* to reverse their decision against permitting two LST's to sail up lhe on* nn-mtned Haagtse river channel to Shanghai in order lo pick up the American* and the 13*0 other foreign nation* who «rek to leave the Chinese metropolis The American President line* ship, the General Gordon, which wjt* elated to pick up the refugee* from lite LST* as the mouth of the Yangtze, left Hong Kung enroute for Yokahom* yesterday after thecommunist* refused to permit entry of the LST * However, official* said the Gen-

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era! Gordon would not arrive off the Yangtse estuary untit late today. and U a reversal of the com munHi baa couhi be »er«red. the General Gordon would rendetvou* with the LST* according to plan. -Even In event of a brief delay, they said, the General Gordon be dlvertw Tram tt» Yoiratanwa ran. “Th* plan Is definitely not can- ■ celled yet “ they saiA Pleannt Valley McthuiM - WSCS Bake Sale. Saturday. PiMix Service. <7t3 FAMILY NIGHT-Aurtiua - Entertainmeut — Refreabmenls. Friday. March 24 at 7:30. Moetmouth Gyau No admission charge. Public invited. Monmouth F. T. A. H 147 South Second St