Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 301, Decatur, Adams County, 23 December 1950 — Page 3

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■ /TW - -- „ —. ’ ' -.-" x — hHhIkK W"f-'7t' - - r'-'i •■IF ENGAGED TO WED— Mr and Mrs. Harold Baughn oT’ 22S Sorth Eleventh street*, have announced the engagement and coining mar rlage of their youngest daughter. Carolyn Sue. to Walter E Ith liter, son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Richter of HHd East. I.i w.. Street, Fort Wayne February 3 has been sele ted as the date for tin- »eddlnir. Miss Baughn graduated from Decatur high school and Is employed at the General Electric Co Iler fiance attended Central high school in Fort Wayne and Is employed by the <’od»T Trio king Co

MIM NORMA JEAN RUCK— —’ ENGAGEMENT IS TOLD The engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Norma Jean Ruck to Ernest Id'll Bedwell, son of Mr. and Mrs Dovie Bedwell of 220 North Fifth street. wwt ( an nounced today by the brlde-eieit*« parents. Mr. and Mrs Mervin W. Ruck of route five. \ Miss Ruck graduated from Deicstur high school and H employed /is general assistant to Dr H V DeVor Her fiance Is a graduate of t'nion high school at Dugger and I Is employed at Salisbury Axle in Fort Wayne The wedding- wilt. take plat e lit ’'We near future '"" J ——-.-U—— _ | DISCUSSION CLUB MEETS THURSDAY The St Catherine’s discussion jclub of the St Mary's unit of the N C 'C. W held Ils regular meet Ing Thursday evening at the hup), of Mildred Loghe —' The meeting was opened with prayer Games were played and prizes awarded to Peggy Lenge;-. i h. Mary Ellen Welling, Irene He) nun and Helen Meyer Refreshments were served by the hostess Honey of An Outfit * • 7 - f ii \ K I K \ u*l - C /fa// wS wll U< S xl ■ o \ I Qus/y I 0 /Tt7 t52,: U 11 \ l UFaM** Ulktffao y, lloop-dee-do' Something' w«' A TWO-WAY Milt' Spate, smooth jacket, neat bri-k w* skp. cither teams with that whin — slim skin Great fc- any date, and «ew ea“> Pattern rs2K2. Jr Mias size-* II 13. 15. 17 Size 13 ja. k-t l\ yd--54 in ; skirt. I yd , we«kH. ’» yd Thia easy-to-use pattern give, perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step Send THIRTY Cent- lit coins tor this pattern to MARIAN MARTIN, care of Decatur Dally Democrat. Pattern Dept., P. 0 80l «7«0, Chicago SO. 111. Print plainly YOVR NAME. ADDRESS. ZONE. SIZE, STYLE NUMBER New season styles for you to sew! Send Twenty Cents for our Marian Martin Fall and Winter Pattern Book. Fashions for the young and young in heart plus Christmas Ideas galore! A free pattern of a blouse to make from a yard of JSlnch fabric Is printed la the hook.

rohowyng a gift Tnrtungr " ~ The next meeting will lie held January 15 at the home of Mi* .William Icongeri.b The Order of Eastern Star will have a stated meeting at the Mas onlc home Thursday evening at seven thirty iiVtak. "77 " The four circles us th- Method Ist W.iliKllisSmlcly of' t'hrtst-af-Service will meet Thursday after noon at two thirty o'clock. Mrs Clyde Butler will lie hostess tin Circle I. Mm , Havre Baker for Circle 2. and Circle .! will tne» t with Wr» W P: lirtbimwvn Mrs Sgmm-.1 EmerteK ' Wltr eiUerfaiii'. niMitticfs 'ofCircle 4 __ _.. ; ; Marlon Tltikhaiu and .Mildred Crone Mient Friday visiting in Fiut Wayne. Miss Donna lain Kortenher ar lived Friday trom Indiana t’niyer sit* to spend the holidays wish lief parents. Mr. and Mra_J.'|em Koiivnt'er and <-th< t yelatlveft 20 r i Discount on all Wintee Coats. '? Price on all Fall Millinerv.—E. F. Gass Store. y \ 2Mt» (IIRISTMAS SI Tommies Proport lonettes Pa4amas-tn.lil yaur. hglght, Bsrbiztfn Sops and Gowns 1 Belly--SharniMr Hosiery Bobby Drooks Cotton and Dressy Bloums Gift Wraop>h<| 7 -No Charge E. F. GASS STORE e’e-rv’rrrw'wrrY’ev’ewwwrrrw \ y/7.(C7Z | — ' —.- a ’ 43 We who clean your suits and dresses. Os Christmas joys. - wish you excesses. Wt who press your skirts and slacks. Os New Year's blessings, wish you stacks! Thanks for buying what we do here — Merry Christmas > — Happy New MYERS CLEANERS [ Cor. 2n ( d & Madison <<w« ftwwrxxtttwwwcxt

10-Cent Coffee To Be General Charge In City Next Week The five cent cup of coffee Is going the mow way as the five cent cigar and American Indian- , it s reaching the vanishing point. | Several Decatur l eataurants have indicated that beginning next Tuesday they will raise their prices on a cup of coffee to ’he pew lixcent level, thus going along with others wht» are ttjrcady ehargtng the +n-i-reased amour:, and forging ahead of others who insist that they w,n hold the price Hue. ' ■ j in a survey conducted, by the , Dn a 111 Dally Democrat today. The Eituityl Hullhouse drug store, the < . Erie restauran!, Bellmont restuu rant, A and F service station, and Dick s GrHl, will keep their cup us coffee at five cents. , T Tlie Chit and Chew and the Vie ; t6ty Bur stat-d th»y were Undecid-1 1 ed wiu! wtyrhl not Wikbr a def,nee I statement atjthis time At Fairway and the Miirm Inn a cup of errffe* is already M> ( . vents, fit that is al) i that is obtaiiii’d: they charge five cents, though, if purchased with I>i -andwtih og' meal ’ Those restaurants who will taxwt { their cUp of coftee prises to a dime beginning Tin-da> will include The Pioneer. lA'rilclie rger'a. the West End irstaurant tlf the majority does i The Hotel eotfM shop and Eh ler's restaurant already charge a dime for coffee tn fact the latter, whr n rjui ried. said. ‘ My coffee’s' bren 10 I ruts a cup fur four years.'' Tin- LiKonre case did not answet Mi v. and the Blackstone eatr -rated they — would —have a definite answer later. G. E. Aeolian Choir __ On Caroling Tour S4*v<*rul former member# of the --Ur—K. Aeolinn t hwir. coliete wind ent« borne for the holiday#, joined .& volt e groaj> from that orjtunIratUui for their annual CLrislmas < aroling Thursday evening The/ <art>le«l on all three flrxrrs nf th<* Adams rounty memorhU hoapital ■ and at the couiity home The nr«> tram was composed primarily of reuuewl Lase? she hoin» - "i .F W leankenaii lo al * 1 nwiaieF, Ju»l Fwmlj, BynOi > general foreman John Welth. assistant manager, entertained the carniera wtth a party at bla home later in the eVeniftK r — I 1 Ligonier Soldier Is Slain tn California I .arkpur. Calif Pee. H’P) -C' d A Hen Loe it red abtrtlt - ••. • - i i.is'.mi. i- iml . died after h< wa--1 “innffTutTiyiai from a sjzilvi'. autoniohile. pal ire’ sut<t to day:. Re**<i was aiCohed to t!.« Ha n lit oh FfeRT air / FHs was f<»tt-nd vesterdey, - slumped on a doserted Marin < <»un ' ,t y road Colicer >u id a F7‘ol<*n ,■ t<»und ne. i Rjjed s .’>o<iy. was aphit- | I -.1 i’ir an hr as -one Mitat jva* earlier thi< rnotvh. at Berkley, j 'f Yoy Have Anything To Sell Try fIHHHHBRQI •• vC’ F\ - SHI'S JUST • whisk of a girl, but the National Broom Manufacturers association voted Adrienne Falcon "The Girl We : d Most Like to ba Swept Off Our Feet By” at convention, Chicago. Those are broomcom broom. tlntensatiossal) ■ w * ’ •* ""

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ll 1 ■Karw / I MRS. ROBERT G. FRANKLIN was the former Miss Thelma JxiUlse Daniel.,, daughter us Mr. and MTwlJoyd Daniels-of route three, before her recent marriage The - Rev Tlaruld Bashore read the double ring rjtes In the Mt Tabor Methodist church at Hobo. Mr-and .Mrs Lawrence Franklin’of this city are parents of the groom The rhupie resi les on route three —Photo by Edwards

Society noma for day’s publication must bo phoned In by 11 a as. (Saturday t:»S a. aa.) Phono M 721 Phyllis Achooou SUNDAY Rehearsal for nursery dfns ot . Ftrru Metluslist c hurch, church, I 3:30 p. ni. WEDNESDAY "5 f"“ Friendship Circlfc of Zmn F. _ nn<l lL..chnefihi>-ehuM--li, <-W- p- m. -3 . I’nioti Towr-ship Home Econotn Thieme, all day Epsilon Sigma c hapler. of Helu Sigma Phi. Mrs Hubert Hess. !< P m. ’ . ” THURSDAY Older of Eastern Star state 1 meeting? .Masonic home T-:Sfi p ni ■ Decatur Emblem dub. Elks home 7 :iu p in. 1 Monroe W <’ T V convention. Monroe Melhodist church. 9:3p Bi - Melli.aiisl YV S. c'TCZUrcle I. Mrs Clyde Bntler-;-3w-p -so Mi-thiHlisi W S I' S Oircle 8, Mrs starve Baker.'2 :• in Mc-tlioilis’ w s: <• S <Trde T: Mrs W I’* Robinson. ■’to P m Methodist W ri ■<’ H- t’irdv I ! Mrs Sir’iiud Emerb k, 2. ?A,p tn. ~_ Coca-Cola Company Executive Is Dead j Hl lam Is. jrec 23 LLPI i : tn hie lAtiey i.ee. fi2. advertfsrtncj I man who hAti iievn <r< , ditFd wiir* . !.♦ I’ußl’ i i.thi- i ■< < • •> " j Ihtild word, died of <an<or todi? ! follow.ng u brief Illness I.ee. a native of Monroe; N : wns i-mvtrman d IWe irrm tttmtt*ing c«v. here the tliui- ot his death. He also.was director ot t 3- Co ,i Cola hopllua cuniiwdg'-' — I A#' V V ' I Hr H HIS TAWS with President Trwnaz arc "enabling us to understate each other’s point of “view," Bn and foremost step in forming common policy. British , Prime, Minister Clement Attlee telle National Press dub members in Washington. He pledged British forces will stay to light in Korea with U. S. forces. I IntarnatßmaD “SKATING OUUBTMAS EVE—7 to 10. Free Candy. SUN-SET. U

Recount For Trustee Ends In Tie Vote Connersville. Ind.. Dec. 23 (UPy—— Mrs Dorothy Allison, clerk of Fayette county, reported *odsy a vote In Fairview township's trustee election ended in a 12S to 12S tie „ Election recount commissioners tossed out two liallots previously - i unnled for Daniel M. Gard. Dem-; m rat Republican Frank H. Graff j asked the recount. It was not Immediately deter mined how the tie vote would lie oecided. Driver Killed When Truck Is Overturned Clinton. Ind.. Dec. -- (VP) - Homer E. Hardcastle. 45. GoodleitswHle. Tenn., was killed last night , when he lost (‘OOtrrrt of an wain I transport on a curve on U S II three miles north of Lyford. State police said Hardcastle was pinued In the wreckage after the truck rolled down a hill,.crashed., through a guard rail, ami overtiu tied Q*~* HaxtPi. . voy, () Mi k John Mvtrgpr.- D*»7amrr MW" Isydla l-ohlg BlufTtiin - .Dhuuh&cd. Mrs .B<iberL Miller ami Imby Imy. T(»; slti, Mrs Johrf MaKon uiiil b:ib\ itfrl. Bui'he.

Mason and nai»\ Kin, rarne I ' Get This Handy HALF GALLON SIZE (or the - & HOLIDAYS |*r ’w. :>«OKOs s w 4 , — -•' -.'*■. ’.' ;• . • e. TRY Ot’R EGG NOG i • Phone 3-3822 .• , i BECATIR FIRE MILK Cl. 333 No. 13th St. ' I '' ; ■. '■' . ’ - .’. ■■ ■

Pelley Wins fight Over Extradition Judge's Ruling In Favor Os Pelley Nabk Ville. Bld . D*c. 2.'l - ir’l'i ■—Former liv-i <iuc- leuule: Wil Item Dudley - J’elh-y has won hi-’ fight to esettpe extradirfegr to Nor th Carolina to sirVe z .a five-year ‘.u» pended sen’enre.* Hamilton circuit judre Tom II White ruled’ In favt i of P« iley ye terday in a hubeMr eoipu- proceed Ing Pelley was eonviCtM of-srdition in 1«4» and was Feb 14 at Terre Haute Ind . after Serving 7- 1 , years He way arrested aj,.ha Walked out .if the prison vati-Xrlid held for North. CaiolltjU auth’-rilies Indiana Gov Henry F signed i xttadiiidn papers for Pet' ley's return to Asheville Sy'C.; where he had been to ; five years in prison in 1535 for Illegal sale of stock. The hart be l ti suspended, however I PelleT eonte ruled M hr* habeas Corpus petition that It would have been a vlclatlon of hie federal pa role if he wire returned to North Carolina 4 White ruled that Pelley had been unlawfully detained and he order rd hl, li t*) bond cancelled Receives 34 Silver Dollars From Plant J (’. Strickler, who started work with The Decatur Casting company When tire plant rocaferTliere 111 '. tjald that he received »34 in silvei dollars In the Christmas gift party held yesterday at the plant A| millwright. Strickler Is the oldest employee In years of seri ic l in the plant With the other rmi ployes ho also received y basket. of groceries and a rhiekwc —.- Elizabeth Taylor ; Sues For Divorce HoHjrwood. Dec 23 iVPi Actress KUsalieth Taylor has aucl | for a divorce from her bridegrocu|of seven months, hotel heir <'m rad fNicky) Hilton The beauteous screen star tiled ’ her suit yesterday. She akkrd |>t-i mission to assume her' maiden name hut said she wanted no a: imony. , Friends said the couple had rot ' lived together lona enough U> i acquire much community property and Hilton was not expected to contest the suit. ' 1

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A FANCIFUI CHIUSTMAS EVE gs spent in a fairy tain forest by Hansel and Grctel is arranged by happily cooperative nine-year-old Robert ViacuaL ' Thousands of New York City children are expected to visit this plorceeru;g display at the American Museum of Natural History. (International) DEMOCRAT WANT ADS BRING RESULTS \v' W fTJK j’v Ay IW mMm Z/\A\ IM 4r 130 BUtl To greet our friends % old and ■«* we wish luck and happiness to last them . ‘-f I all year through! r I DECATUR SUPER SERVICE 4 ■ 2

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