Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 28, Decatur, Adams County, 3 February 1953 — Page 3

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3. 1933

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*" " 11 — ■ ■ ;,■ ■ 1 SALLY JANE ROSS TO WED LESTER SCHWARTZ .*; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph D. Ross of this city, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of (heir -daughter, Sally Jade to !' Lester j I Wayne Schwartz, son of Mr. and J | Mrs. Joel M. Schwartz of BOrne*. ; Both the 1 and prospe—- [ tive grom are graduates of Adami J Central high school. * ,r-! The wedding date bias been- set •for April 25. I f ■ ■ ■ W \ MUSIC DEPARTMENT MEETS MONDAY EVENING- A Nineteen members were present : for the Music Department meeting : held Monday evening with: .Mrs. Edgar Gerber. In the absence of 1 the president, Mrs. Clyde Butler,; (Miss Pauline Brintzenhof®was in charge of the short business meet- | J Mrs. Walter Krick gave the pro- ! gram dealing with Rudolph' Friml’s life. A piano solo was given by I Mrs. Harry Dailey and the meeting | i waa then turned over to - Leo iKirsch, who played a tape recording of the Christinas program held |by the group. . ‘J * | 'tbe-meeting closed with a. lunchMori served by Mrs. assistied by Mrs. Dwight McCurdy,. Mrs. |‘Gle| Hill add Mrs? William Feller. FEBRUARY MEETING OF ' !CIVIC GROUP HELD ' i - | The February meeting' of ?the ICi vic Department of \the' Decatur HVoman’s club was held Monday evening with Mrs. Amos-Ketchum. . Thirty-five members were present ( for the*session. | ■ -> Mrs. N. A. Bixler, chairman, was ; in charge of the short business i meeting, followed with an interesting topic “Our Town,” presented I by Mrs. Clarence During a social hour. Several games were enjoyed' and Mrs. assisted by. Mrs. Lawference Green, Mrs. Albert Beery -land Mrs. Clarence Smith, served •Refreshments. _ I Mr. and Mrs. John Lautzenhlser iwiil be in charge of the party of the Union Evangelical United . L 2 ’ ■

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Brethren church class 6, taught byMrs. Norris Riley. Friday evening 1 at eight o’clock. Mrs. Harry Smith : will; g|ve the devotions. ’ ' I j I■,. The meeting of Psi lota Xi so- [ rority has been cancelled indefi- . nitely.i It was to be held Wednesday evening with Mrs. Doyle Col-: i Her. "| J Mrs. Cyril Bicker will bfe hostess to the Queen of Peace study club Thursday evening at seven thirty o’clock. An all day rheeting will be held Thursday, with a pot dinner served at noop, by the Ladies Aid of Union Chdpel church at the church. The afternoon will be spent in sewing and quilting and the ladies of the church are invit■a i. Members of the Junior church of the First .Methodist church will be jiosts and hostesses for a Valentine party for their parents Sunday; at two o’qlock at the church. A program will be. presented by the children on the theme “Jesus balls us to be fishers of men.” The W. S. C. S. is sponsoring the affair. ■ . Tie Legion fourth district meeting vJill be h4ld Thursday at Albiort. with, a dinner served at six o’clock. A. meeting will follow. | ’-.Tie Ladies Aid of Trinity church will meet at the church Thursday evening at seven thirty o’clock. Hostesses will be Mrs. Earl Crider, Manley Foreman and Mrs. Blanche Elzey. ■ ' f I. , ji ' , i -'■ •' ±T~' Pl ' U .Unit 4 of Bbthany Evangelical United Brethren church W. S. S. will meet Thursday evening at seven thirty o'clock at the home of hire. Pat Haines. Mjrs. Harmoii Kraft will be hostess. to the Lydia Ruth Circle of the First Christian church Wednesday i evening at seven thirty of-' cloi'k.; The lessbn will be present-’' 1 ed ; by Mrs. Patil Daniels.

-X• • c ■ tRPRe Ma Wiiip •_u / ■ iIH ■k JStHB LSr w " ■glK W ' ■ •• h ■ MR. AND MRS. RICHARD EVANS were married recently in tjje First Methodist church in a double ring ceremony read by the Rdv. Samuel Emerick. 1 i i; , Ths bride is the former Janet Seltz.jdaughter 06 and Mrs. ){. O. Burgett of this city. Mr. and Mrfc. Evans of Columbia Ci6y. are the groom’s parents. ’ '■ \ J| H «■ ' Following a wedding trip, the ydung couple are residing in tins city at 12<16 West Jackson street.r-*f‘hoito by Edwards. f — ' * — - i 5

A joint meeting of the W. M. A. of Bobo and Mt. Victory United Brethren will be held at the parsonage Thursday evening at seven o’clock. Ruth Ensminger will be the guest speaker. Miss Donna • Moran of Battle Creek, Mich., wjr.s a guest of Miss Mary, Jo Graliktr at her home in this dity during semester vacation. Both girls are students at Western Michigan college. Fred Maron, Jr. and Ellis Joseph, both of North Carolina and both students at Notre Dame University, visttetK in Decatur Monday afternoon with John (Joseph. Maroon is the sop of Fred Maroon, Sr., formerly .of Decatur. The'latter was associated in business with John Joseph here for several years before moving to North Carolina’. The Tonditioh of Mr|s. Ahthony F. Baker is reported to he as good as v can be expected, aftpr ing major Monday morning at St. Joseph hospital in Fort Wayne. Her room number is 419. James Wayne Stucky, young son of Mr. and Mfe. John Stucky of route 5, has beep dismissed to his hopie from the Riley hospital in Indianapolis, after being a patient there the past three weeks. ToSize 50! /I • ’ i J I WV 4 ". r // \\ \ B I V / / I * fr-iW 1 ' 11 I ‘‘ ; y | 111 I 1 I ill I // /Knl\ ill if liW I ill IBIf I iB II 'IW m l I iib LIII I j 9035 34—50 7 A’ I inf < Slimming lines, bjaunty collar, : crisp rickrack or eyfelet trim — ' the entire family will, tell you ! how young and pretty you look in this! It’s the shirtjwalst with new spring fashion details —perfect for 'round the hotise or going to town! For stripes*, checks, solid?! Pattern 9035: M’omen’s sizes 34, 36. 38, 40, 42. 44|, 46. 48, 50. Size 36 takes 4% This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you step.. Send Thirtydive cents in coins for this pattern—add 5 £ents fbr each pattern if yoi wishil 1 st-class mailing. Send to Mariah Martin care of Decatur democrat, Pattern Dept., P. O. Box $740, Chicago 80, 111. Print your Name,

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—J—j. _—l — Senate Committee > '!(J t | Questions Conant | !; Committee Studies ' Conant Nomination I i WASHINGTON UP — £r. Ja&es B. dbnant today pitted his j old record as a scientist and jeducattor against a claim that hef'is not the kindiof a man” to be high commissioner for Germanjj. Conant* retiring president of Harvard: University, was called to (test tify at a closed hearing of the aite foreign relations committee, which is consideHpg his nomipa-. tionii f 1 i \ j’ ' . Chairman Alexander Wiley |RVVis,, told • newsmen in advance t:hMt .Conajht faced! “extensile” questioning on a case against firn brought Monday qy conservative economist-author John T. Flynn. “On the face of it,” Wiley sgid. Flynn's case is “quite ifig.” But other sources predicted l&imint will be approved by'Sthe comriiittee Wednesday with fevij if atoy, dissenting votes. , /'I Fljynn's case against the -ediilat-oir-sclentist, as Wiley relayed to reporters, was based bn four ant Speeches and articles. AccQr«L ihg to Wiley, Flynn held treat: 1, Conant advocated, during World War 11, the ! “substance® of the .Morgenthau plan for the *pas toralization” of Germany andgremovjil of Germany’s heavy ingu/t-1 ■tries. \ i Conant wrote in Life Magazine April 2, 1945, that “if the nient of Germany is to be effecitivej , fbi a generation, I believe thlt; a ? drastic change in the German in-, dustirial scene and a considerate; degree of redistribution of European industry will be required.” ! ; 2. (Conant wrote an article bn‘titled "Wanted; American Radicals,>’ in the May. 1943 edition-of j thi^'[Atlantic Monthly Magazine.., Flynn said Conant advocated a party.” though not a 'Socialist or Communist one.' K l ' 'i. jin April, 1953, Conant a'speech comprising ‘lan attack oh pHv4te schools in that he clairiied they; were a ‘divisive’ force;!’ a esp.ebch which drew criticism from .Catholic clergy and laymen. \ i 4. 'boriant’s views are “unretyfe- | sriptajtive of the American people” because he claimed recently tlxat '■ thero are “no Communists, open i i ' \. M ■ . 4

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VI Society Item* for day's publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Kathleen Terveer Phone 3-2121 TUESDAY Bobo Community meeting postponed. Tri Kappa business meeting, Mrs. Kepneth Runyon. 7:30 p. m. , Woman’s Guild, Zion E. R. •church, 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY Monmouth P. T. A. Auction, Monmouth school, [7:3(1 p.m. - Pocohantas Lodge, Red Men’s hall, 7:30 p.m; Eagles Auxiliary Officers, Eagles hall, 7 p.m. : *Mo!imouth P. T. A., Monmouth school, 8 p.m., Executive meeting, 7:30 V«n. C. L. of C. society, C, L. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY J Ruth Circle, First Christian church, Mrs. Harmon Kraft, 7; 30 pun. Psi lota XI meeting cancelled. 1 Girl Scout Leaders club. Room 206 of Decatur high school, 1:30 p. m. [ . St. George study club, Mrs. James Roop,- 8 p. m. Our Lady of Good Counsel study club, Mrs. Edward Vian. 8 \p. m. Unit 1, Bethany E. U. B. church, 7:30 p.m. i v Shakespeare club; Mrs. Robert Macklin, 2:30 pm. \ 'V Sancta Maria study club, Miss Winefride Kitson, 8 p.m. Historical club, Mrs. Delton Passwater, 2:30 p.m. THURSDAY Joint meeting of W. M. A., Bobo and Mt. churches, parsonage. 7 p,m. , L Unit 4 W. S. W. S„ Bethany E. U. B..churdh, Mrs. Pat Haines, 7:30 p.m. Queen bf Peace study club, Mrs. Cyril Becker; 7:30 p.m. Union Chapel Ladies Aid, all day, at qhur6h. Trinity Ladies Aid, at church, 7:30 p.m. * Legion 4th District, Albion, Dinner, 6 p.m. •jy. So-Cha-Rea, West End Restaurant. 6:30 p. m. St. Joseph: study club, Mrs. W. H. Gilliom, 8:15 p. m. Ever-Ready class. Methodist church, Mrs. Harve Baker, 7:30 p. m. ;, \l \' Public Installation of Rainbow Girls, Masonic hall, 6:45 p. m. St. Jude study c|ub,\ Mrs, Joe f -Kltson, 8 p. m. Heidelberg Sunday School class. Zion Reformed church, 7:30 p. m. W. M. A., Nuttman Avenue U. B. church, Mrs. Gladys Raver, 1:30 p.m.. Pleasant Dale Radies Air, Parish hall, all day. Magley Ladies Aid, all day. Women of Moose, Moose -koine, 7:30 p.m.; Officers, 7 p.m. FRIDAY Union E. U. B. class 6 party, Mr. and Mrs. John Lautzenhlser, 8 P-m. SUNDAY Junior church members, Valentine party, Methodist church, 2 p.m» ' \ ■ ’!• • i rI ‘l' ’ Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hammond are the; parents of a baby • girl, born at 5:40 p. m. Monday at the hospital and weighed 7 lbs., ;5 oz, •> GIRL SCOUTS Brownie troop 19 met at the Lincoin school Monday afternoon. The i roll was called and dues We made flower pictures and we Uere treated by Velma Fairchild. )¥e closed our jnpeting with a-A song. Scribe, Alyce Lankens.u.

Elderly Physician And Wife Murdered * Unidentifed Man Sought As Slayer OMAHA, Neb. UP- — An unidentified gunman, possibly insane or bent on revenge; shot a 76-year-old doctor a|t the physician’s door early today then entered thfe victim’s home and murdered his elderly wife in her bed, pdlice reported. | ' A housekeeper in her darkened bedroorp as the killer stalked the house, and murdered Dr. and Mrs. Byron ML Dall. Police said they had nix clues to the. gunman’s- identity. The murderer fled in Hall’s auto, and a pickup order was broadcast for the missing car; Police said the 1947 Ford carried Nebraska license 1-58656. Inspector Harry Green that “while therie is no apparent motive the -killing was plainly premeditgted.” He said a .22 caliber i pistol was used to kilj, Hall, who (specialized in thej.care of elderly people. Hall had no known enemies and jobbery was (apparently not a motive Housekeeper Mrs: Minnie Peterson told detectives stye and sher were awakened by the doorbell shortly after they had retired. She sa .><l the Elderly physician arqse\and answered the door. Mrs. Peterson (she heard him ask, “What do'you want?” The servant shid tnere was a mumbled ’reply and then three shots and the sound oi Hall’s body topping to the flooj-.> j , i yMrs. Peterson she heard the kiler walk into Mrs. Hall’s bedroom, fire two more shots and then leave. Police said the gunman fired at Hall through a glass storm door and lef t empty qarl ridge cases from the murder weapon on the front porch. Auburn Man Named As Hotel Manager \ [ INDIANAPOLIS UF — The appointment of Harold D. Foust, an Auburn Motel manager as manager of Turkey Run state park hotel was announced Mqnday by state conservation director Doxlef Moore. Inauguration At Adams Theater Complete newsreel pictures of the inauguration of Rresident .Eias presented by Warner-' Pathe News, will be part; of the Wednesday-Thursday program at the Adams theater. The oath o( office, the parade and other highlights of the ocdas on will be Shown. The feature; pi ?ture will be “It Grows on Tree”, a hilarious comedy with Irene , Dunne, Dean Jagger and Joan which tells the story of a lady who finds a tree in her back yard which blossoms with five anditen dollar bills. On tfie Friday-Saturday program at the. Adams, the Jiiaghratiun ceremonies will be seen in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer News of the Day. The feature picture presents Mario Lanzo |n “Because Ypu’re Mine”. Admitted: Bert Haley; Decatur; Robert Zinn, Convoy, Ohio; Mrs. (Elizabeth Smith, Decqtur. Dismissed: Mrs. Walter Slttman and baby girl, Dpcatur; Mrs. William Schumm and baby ” girl, Wilshire, Ohio; Marilyn Sue Harmon, Decatur. If you have sometnmg to sell or rooms for rent, try a Dembcrai Want Add. It brings results. i——-—U4 , ... 1 j 1 ' ■

ECONOMY Store .JX, SALE I . '• I ■. ' . '-, H • . ■ ' . . Wednesday, February 4, 1953 WOMEN’S SHOES-50c Piir "\i (Sale Continues Till All Are Sold) 300 PAIRS OFFERED — VALUES TO $5.95 All Styles—All Sizes—-AD Widths! Never Again Will Get Such Values!

K 91 ' 1T ' lUS r -- . * "Ill'll i- 1 PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR Carlos and Mrk Roinuio (left) entertain Secretary of State t John Foster Dulles and Mrs. Dulles (right) at the Philippine embassy in Washington at a. reception in Dulles' honor. That night Dulles said in his first speech as a Cabinet member that the Russian regime may ultimately collapse of ‘‘acute indigestion” caused (w its attempts to swallow free peoples: < Fntfirnational Soundvhoto)

Would Exempt Vets From Poll Taxes Measure Is Passed r By Indiana Senate INDIANAPOLIS UP — The Indiana senate passed today and sent to the house' a bill exempting men in the armed services from payiiig poll taxes. The vote w(as 44 to 1. The house passed, 93 to 2, a bill mandating courts tb send to prison persons convicted of peddling narcotics to minors. Other bills which passed the senate and went to the house would: Give county commissioners authority to levy taxes for.allowances to agrieulturaL associations 67 to '25.J ' [ '? Amend and clarify state cemetery law 89 to 0. Establish La Grange county as 35th judicial circuit and Steuben county as 85lh, separating a hieretofore joint [Circuit, 8G to 8. Other bills which passed the house and .went to the senate would: 1 Create county housing authorities with power to buy land and erect buildings to lease ti> counties' and cities as housing iinits. 40 to 1. Legalize railroad contributions to charity 42 to 0. A: ' Allow city works board members estabtilh cumulative building funds and levy up to 20 cents tax- for not iffbre than five years 4?Td O.'f ■" Prohibit city council arid town board nielmbers from serving on municipal recreation'boards 40 to' 2 - r ■ Alow city works board members to serve on city plan dommissions 42 to 0. . ' Repeal a 1913 law creating the stallion enrollment board 42 to 0. Radiant Heat Use of radiant heat is relatively new, but the principles involved have been known for at least 2,000 years. \

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