Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 182, Decatur, Adams County, 2 August 1952 — Page 3

Saturday, august 2, 1952

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ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED OF MISS LEONA RAUCH Miss Leona Laurin e Rauch has planned a fall wedding to Leonard Lengerich, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lengerich of route 4. The engagement was announced hy the bride-elect’s parents, Mr. aiid Mrs. Alfred Rauch of route i. Both the bride-elect and her fiance attended Decatur Catholic high school. Miss Rauch is employed at the Fort Wayne General Electric company and the groom-elect is engaged in farming. The wedding will take place October 18 at nine o’clock in Str j Mary’s Catholic church. ■x' J ' ' ’ / . _r~—■ — KIRKLAND LADIES CLUB HOLDS JULY MEETING ? The Kirkland Ladjes club held its’ final July meeting recently at the high school • with , eighteen members _present. Mrs. Brite gave an interesting demonstration on plastic bags and towels, which opeiifd the session. « ■ Mrs. Maule Weller, dine of the hostesses, read the devotions and others Included on the committee were Mrs: Wava Arnold, Miss Kate Bargar, Mrs. Lucy Martin, Mrs. Marie Brown, Mrs. Heller and Mrs. Susie Reppert. MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN.THURSDAY MEETING Mrs. Clara bague was hostess to ’ the Missionary society of the Nutt-, map Avenue United Brethren chtirch Thursday evening arid Mrs, Ireta Thronton was the program chairman. The topX of the evening was "Adventurjrig For Christ In South America” and the Service opened with a song. Mrs. Dague then, gave the call to worship, followed with prayer by Mrs. Michel.'The leader and Mrs. Myrtle Garwood gave the scripture. A paper on "The Indian” was read by Mrs. Gladys Raver and Mrs. Nettie Zehr related the story "Apostle to the Aymeras” and Mrs. Michel spoke on “Adventurous Evangelism.” * i “Christ of the Andes” was read by Mrs. Diehl and this was followed by song. A poem was. read by Reta May Thorton' and the leader climaxed. the program with a ~~ poem. A short business session was held, after which Mrs. Bess dismissed the group. Others present were MrsfTMcManama, Mrs. Hurst, Mrs? Teeple, Mary and Alice Thorton and Buddy DON’T TAKE A CHANCE TAKE PLENAMINS Smith Drug Co. ___ __ left Monday will FILM * )e ready 3:00 ■ o’clock Tuesday. Office Hours: 8:30 to 5:00 EDWARDS STUDIO

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ISEO Phone 8-2121 | Kathleen Terveer Society Items for day's publication must be phoned In by 11, a. m. (Saturday 9T30 a. m.) MONDAY Girls Missionary Guild, Miss Delores Delauter, 7:30 p.n£ VFW Auxiliary, VFW hrill, 8 p. m. ! ,? -A?TUESDAY C, L. of C. society; C. L. of C. hall, 7:30-p.m. \\* . PpcaHantas lodgq, Red Men’s hall, 7:30 p.m. Tri Kappa picnic, Hanna-Nutt-man shelter house, 6:30 p.m. THURSDAY i Women of Moose, social evening, Moose home, 7:30 p.m, officers 7 p.m. Magley Ladies Aid, all day, church basement. ? 2— .. J ? ■?' apd Jimmie Call. Light refreshments were’served by the hostessed during the social hour. ————J . | ' A Pocahantas lodge meeting will be held Tuesday evening at seven thirty o’clock at the Red Men’s I.OU. . .|. 1 . \ Tuesday evening at seven thirty o’clock the C: L. of C. society will meet at the C. L. of C. hall for a regular meeting. Becky Dickerson is ■ visiting the Edwin Johnson family in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Webert arid children, Robert and Karen? ape visiting in Louisiana anil Mississippi. ‘ j John Bright was dismissed Friday from the local hospital and is getting along satisfactorily. He is staying at the home of a daughter, Mrs? Wiliiam Coffee of 417 Closs street. Mrs. Kenneth Howe arid’ son. Woody of Fairbury, Neb., are spending a few weeks with Mr. arid Mrs. b. F. Sanmann, an .uncle arid aunt, of this city. •- • Miss Dorothy Jeanne Kohne, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Gerald Kphne, was one of girls nominated fo ( r queen a 1 ;- the annual summer prom at the University of Wisconsin on August 8. Miss Kphne is attending summer school there and*will re-enter St. Mary’s college at Notre Dame, this fall. Miss Janet Schrqck and Mrs. Alice Yost Johnson left this morning on a : motor trib to Walloon Lake near Petosky, I Mich., to enjoy a week’s vacation. ■ • , Mrs. Frederick Mowrer and two spns of Huntington, visited here yesterday. She is the former Miss Jane Graber. Mrs. Neal Webstar of South Bend returned home this morning after a several days visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Franks, and friends. The steel industry makes ? fine stent wire for hobby pins in two shapes. eight thicknesses, seven widths and with a choice of four finishes—almost five.. hundred possible combinations. J ’ ■I ' I ll< ■ ■

If bH I 1 ... THE ENGAGEMENT AND APPROACHING MARRIAGE of Miss Jane Maddox has been announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Maddox of ithis city; to Ronald Dean Wilson? son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford W. Wilson of Oklahoma City, Oklahmoa. - The couple have chosen August 30, their parents’ wedding anniversary, for their marriage. The vows-will be exchanged in the home of the groom-elect’s parents at five o’clock, with Dr. Rupert Naney, pastor of the Nichols Hills Baptist church, officiating. Miss Maddox was graduated from Decatur high school and received a B. S. degree in commerce and administration from Ohio Sta'te University. She also was a member of the Alpha Delta Pi, social sorority and Lambda Alpha Sigma, accounting honorary society. , She is a member of the local chapter of Tri Kappa. The bride-elect is an accounting cljerk for Che Sohio Petroleum Co. Inc., jpcated in Oklahoma City. Her finace was graduated from Oklahoma Military Academy. Claremore. Okla., and attended Oklahoma University and received and A. B. degree in art. He served twojyears of the Oklahoma national guard and just recently 'was (discharged from active duty. \ He is engaged in the new”and used cgf businessin Midwest City, Qkla., where the betrothed couple Will reside after their .marriage. —■ - r‘ .. .. : V 1

a® s Rickey is the name of the baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Melverd Ladd at 11:56 p.m. Friday at the hospital. He weighed 7 lbs., 8% oz. M l *- and Mrs. Paul Henrey of Convoy, Ohio, pre the parents of a baby gij-1, weighing 7 lbs.. oz. She' was horn at the hiispital Friday at 2:47 p.m. Bear cubs are surprisingly small at birth, being about eight inches long and weighing from nine to 12 ounces. i sssss ■» v.ißMi -* Jv » I tt. * IK W I / -J < /* I LAs' w ? 1 HEAR COLLAPSE, Mrs. Marian Austin, 31, is taken from her home in Detroit by police after telling them ihe shot her patrolman husband Vincent, 31, three times as he slept. She said she shot him three hours ifter he came home drunk and ;hreatened to kill her. She has two children, 5 and 2. (International)

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Dismissed: Mrsl Clifford Mann and baby girl, Deqafur; Mrs. Howard Culp and baby boy, Berne', Vernell Habegger, Decatur; Mrs. Robert Mutschler and baby girl, Decatur; Homer Klenker, Woodbum. ,> ? ' The mineral cobalt derives its name ffom the Saxon German word “kobold,” meaning goblin. - ■ ' “h j • | JL ■ .. ' ‘IHI , I HI CAPITOL POLICEMAN Pvt Waltel Watt lowers the American flag tc half staff on the Senate Office building following death of Senator Brien McMahon (D) of Connecticut » tional)

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Clark Convicted Os Attack On Pearson Attorney Guilty Os Socking Columnist WASHINGTON, UP — Columnist Drew Pearson observed today that the assault conviction of Charles Patrick Clark, Washington lawyer who socked him on the jaw; vindicated “a newspaperman’s right to report the facts.” \ A municipal court jury convicted Clark late Friday after, hearing him and Pehrson give varying versions of a fracas that Occurred [June 13 in the lobby of the swank Mayflower Hotel. The panel Os five women and seven men deliberated only half an hour. The 180-pound Clark, who said the columnist affected? him “like the red flag in front of a bull,” claimed he swung out in self' defense after Pearson made a threatening move. He said he also objected to the “innuendos”* about him in Pearson’s radio and newspaper columns. Pearson' had referred to Clark as a "lobbyist” and linked his name with Sen. Ofren Brewster, jtbMairie and Rep. Eugene J. Keogh R-N. Y„ who favored U. S. aid to Spain. Clark is registered with the U. S. government is a representative of Franco Spain. The maximun| penalty for assault ifc a fine of $5(70 and a year in\jaii, or both. Lighter sentences are customary here for such an offense. Sentencing is scheduled for Tuesday. _ 1 \ . ’ ' \ , No Time Out WICHITA. Kan. UP — A 16-year-old Wichita national guardsman, Charles E. Kerr, lost no time from his military duties because of a jail, sentence fpr joy riding. City Court Judge Al Blase ordered Kerr released from jail for his Monday night drill and returned under custody- of a guard officer.

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■■ 11 o Canada Goes Alone On Seaway Project OTTAWA, UP —, Canada began closing tho door to U. S. participation in the construction of the St. Lawrence seaway, it was learned here today. Reliable sources said U. S. supporters of the project have been told that Canada now would prefer to build the seaway alone, even if the United States senate should reverse its decision and decide to permit U. S. cooperation. Copters Continue On Record Flight PRESTWICK, Scotland. UP —j The U. S. air force helicopters Hopalong and Whlrloway, first aircraft of their type to fly across the Atlantic, took off today for Amsterdam, Holland. It was the {next to the last hop of the helicopters’ record-breaking flight from Westover field, Mass., to Wiesbaden, Germany. They are expected to fly the final stage from Amsterdam to Wiesbaden Monday. Costello Attorneys Seek To Avert Term . 1 NEW YORK, UP — Attorneys for Frank Costello said today they would make every legal move remaining to avert an 18-months prison sentence for the notorious gambler, who was convicted last April 4 of contempt of congress. The U. S. court of denied Friday the 61-year-old CosTello’s request a re-hearing of his appeal from conviction. U. S. attorney Myles Lane said that "barring further action” Costello, who has been at\ liberty under $5,000 bond, probably will be askqd to surrender next Thursday. \ The deepest, oil well thus far drilled Was sunk in Wyoming in 1949 by the Superior Oil (jo., of California. Jt goes down 24,521 feet_ ' . v ’"F ■: •" — —- —■

' " F 1 ' 1 1 ■■ — — ■. ' ; ® Uh ''"m* 1 r.A 1 X I ' l-M W* MISS YVONNE FRALICK and Pfc. Donald Binkley were united in marriage July 22 in the Pleasant View Baptist church of Wren, Ohio with the Rev. O. B, Turner officiating. The bride Is the daughter of R. L. Fralick of route 2, Convoy, Ohio and her husband is the son of Mrs. Opal Binkley of Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Binkley is a graduate of M’ren high school and also of a dental college at Elkhart. The groom is serving in the marines and stationed at Jacksonville, Fla.—Photo by Edwards.

Four Masked Bandits Rob Bank of $40,000 LYONS, 111. UP — Four masked bandits hem up the bank of Uyons Friday, scooped up $40.09(7'in cash and escaped before police could arrive. i ■ ■ ' v ‘ .

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The gunmen completed their daylight robbery and fled in a ISSO model automobile just before police cars from several of Chicago’s western suburbs sped to the scene. An employe had managed to make a futile telephone call to police while the gunmen held, the other workers and customers at gunpoint. 4