Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 258, Decatur, Adams County, 2 November 1954 — Page 2

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Film Star Sued For Support By Mother Van Johnson Sued For S9OO Monthly HOLLYWOOD (INS) —Screen Mar Van JotowSon declared today he is deeply upset by bis mother's suit for a month support and claimed he has always been willing to pay her way. The ruddy-faced actor, currently one of Hollywood's most demanded leading men, was vacationing in Palm Springs, Calif., when he heard about the suit filed by Mrs.

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Loretta Nauman. Johbeofi Mid: 1 Am tarrtbly shocked and hurt right to know his mother since I have always been willing to support my mother, although I have never known her as a Son has the right ot know his mother since 1. was three years old." He explained that his parents were divorced when he was three and he did not see his mother again until 1946. He was reared by his father. Johnson said: "I might add that she received from me approximately 170,000 since 1946 and 1 paid her income tax on that amount. She has since then been offered a modt substantial amount, which her attorney has refused to accept.” Mrs. Neuman, who said that she is “over 61,” stated in her suit that she is very ill and to unable to work as a dietitian at Meiro-GoMwyn-Mayer studio, where bar son became one of the highest paid stars in Hollywood. She alleged that they had dis-i ferences in 1946 and at that time he agreed to see that she had an iticome of 96.500 a year and to take out a 120,000 life insurance policy in her favor. Mrs. Neuman stated that her! «on makes more than >235,000 a year and is well able to support her. but has not lived up to the agreement. Report Leo Saylors Is Seriously 111 Leo Saylors. Fort Wayne, formerly of Decatur, is reported to be in a serious condition in a Fort Wayne hospital. Saylors became fit several weeks ago and for the last few days his condition has been regarded as serious.

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Mary Ellen Frey Wed Saturday To Richard E. Butler The Pleasant Mills Methodist church was the scene of the marriage of Mary Ellen Frey, to Richard E. Butler, son of Mrs. Claire Fisher and Orville Butler. The wedding took place Saturday with the Rev. Davis officiating at the double-rlhg ceremony. The church alter was adorned with yellow mums. Shermann Nyffler presented the mtuicale and Edward Butler was the vocalist. The bride chose a gown of white embroidered nylon tulle over white bridal taffeta. The ballerina skirt was fully gathered at the waist. Her veil was of silk imported illusion with a tiara of seed pearls Terre Haute Resident Is Hunting Victim TERRE HAUTE. Ind. fLNS) — James E} McDonald, Jr., was killed Monday wheq he was shot i» nJWJSXing The mishap actually occurred near his Terre Haute home as he was removing his .410 guage shotgun from the rear deck, of his car. It was believed a coat hanger caught the trigger of the weapon and discharged it as McDonald

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and rhinestones. She carried a white Bible topped with an orchid. Mrs. Virginia Rhodes, maid of honor, wore a pink taffeta ballerina gown with a blue velvet head piece. Ralph Rayburn attended the bridegroom as best man and Ronald Thompkins and Keith Frey were ushers. Following the ceremony -< reception was held with approximately 60 guests present. Those serving were Mrs. Wayne Frey. Mrs. Maxine Butler, and Mrs. Robert Frey. The bride is a graduate of Pleasant Mills high school and International College In Fort Wayne. The bridegroom was graduated from Lima Central high school and Is employed by the Nickel Plate railroad. The couple is residing at 913*4 Jackson street in Lima, Ohio. was removing it. Composer Files Suit Against Singing Star HOLLYWOOD HNS) .— Composer Hugo FriedhotoK has sued,.king ing star Dennis Day for 1400.000 damages on the charge that Friedhofer’s "private life” was ridiculed in a skit oft Day's television show. Friedhofer claimed thg.t Day's show Tael Teh. 2 presented parts of the composer’s life in a "derisive and derogatory manner." »

I I Harriman is Slight Favorite Over Ives , Harriman Favored In New York Race .. NEW YORK (INS) —-New York’s Democrats were given their best chance in 12 years to capture the state administration from the Republicans in today’s election. The outcome of the race in the nation’s most populous state is expected to have a marked effort on the 1956 presidential race. Slightly favored tb take over the executive tnanskm in Albany next January is Democrat Averell Harriman, 62, millionaire jack-of-all-tradea in the Roosevelt and Truman administrations who topped all the major straw polls. , B. s. Senator frvitg M. Ives. 68 whose term in thl upper chamber runs until 1959, carries GOP hopes for election of a successor to Thomas E. Dewey, retiring after three four-year terms. Major interest in the three other statewide contests confers on the battle between GOP Congressman Ja< oh Javits and Democratic Rep. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., for the post of attorney general. ~ Control at the state legislature was expected to remain. in the hands of the Republicans, although the Democrats presumably will increase their strength in both the t assembly and senate. The polls opened at ( a. tn. r and will close at 7 p. m. Despite the apparent Democratic [ trend, the outcime still was considered clods. One factor that could influence the result and the . number of voters considerably was . the weather. This mozwfcjg's forecast pre* . dieted cloudy skies over all the . State with rain along the coast and , enow in the upstate and Interior sections. Those conditions have been described as ‘'Democratic” weather . since Republican strength is con- . centrated in rural areas where , getting to the polls con involve a i dangerous drive or a wetwalk.

No Disturbances In Cuban Election Gen. Batista Wins . Without Opposition HAVANNA (INS) — Gen. Fulgencio Batista, assured of winning the Cuban presidency before-the polls opened Monday, said today he was pleased that there had been no disturbances during the day’s balloting. The general's only opponent. Dr. Ramoa Grau San Martin, withdrew at the last minute on Sunday and urged his supporters to boycott the election. Despite Grau’s plea. Batista said that more than 70 percent of the electorate had cast ballots. Grau, leader of the AntentiCO Party, charged that the election machinery was rigged in favor/of Batista who ran under the banner of the National Progressive coalition.

Grau, a former president, had requested but was refused a petition for a 10-day delay in the election. -r,-,. Batista expressed the belief that such a postponement would have led to chaos. The general also said be always had been confident of victory over Grau. Grau announced Monday night that any member of his party who was elected to the legislature and accepted the seat would be expelled from the Autentlco group. Former Resident Os Decotur Is Killed A former resident of Decatur. Alberto Gonzales, was killed in an automobile accident near Plymouth Monday. A Plymouth funeral home contacted I>ecatur police in an effort to locate tho man's relatives. None of the relatives are living here. Former neighbors of Gontold police that the man had two sons but they could not give the names or addresses of the eons. ■' ..... • ■ Tomorrow may be a little * late to make that appoint- • ment with your Doctor. * Better get io to see him • today. And bring his pre- * scription here, where care- • ful compounding is an * important specialty. • • , • Holthouse Drug Co.

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Fort Wayne Parade On Veterans’ Day Parade Is Planned Wednesday, Nov. 10 FORT WAYNE. Ind.—Color, mu- , sic, motion, marching men. gaily , hiking women, clubs, military , units, flags gleaming—all this will . make a splendid show Fort Wayne plans to put on on the night of Wednesday, November 10. for the surrounding tri-state area. This is the first celebration in history of Veterans' Day and the Summit City expects to make it one long to be remembered. Congress changed the name of Armistice Day to Veterans' Day. From all over Che area bands. Sports Wardrobe R <1 jy - i. \ *>r F i jfyyl*/ r«--< f ' I T\ | 1 iffe lyp ’ SlZts VF 12-20: 40 ln| Imagine! A complete week end j wardrobe ALL in one pattern! | Make a shirt, with long or short' sleeves, shorts, pedal pushers and ! I slacks in gay plaids, checks,, or l solid BBWg; T"s so thrifty! Mix 'n' match 'em! Pattern 9015; Mbisos’ Sir.es 12, [ 14. 1.6, 18. 20; 10. Size 16 shirt takes 2 yards 39-ineh: slacks 2% ■ yards 3v4nch nap fabrk-. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, fl'iietrated i Sew Chart shows you every step. Wnd Thirty-five cents In coins for this pattern — add s’cents for each pattern for Ist-class mall-i Ing Send to Marian Martin, care! of Decatur Daily Democrat, Pat-1 tern Dept.,.233 West 18th St.. New 1 Vork IL N. V.' Print, plainly I NAME, ADDRESS with ZONE,! ■blZt and bIYLb NUMBER. I

drum corps aud other units are expected to join with those of Allen county and Fort Wayne. Outfits which have not yet signified their intention to take "part are urged to notify at once observance headquarters at Fort Wayne Post 47. American Legion, 315 West Washington Blvd., Fort Wayne 2, Ind.. Anthony 1436. Special emphasis is being laid on church attendance by'veterans and their families on Sunday. Nov. T.A-A wiemerial service for deceased service personnel will be held In connection with worship services at Third Presbyterian Church. Harrison and Taber streets. Fort Wayne, at 10:36 am. Rev. Robert J. MacDanel. host pastor, will conduct the service. Units participating in the parade. under command of «j»aul Mike Burns, civic leader, as grahd marshal. William H. Junk, chief of staff; Meltin H. Heckman, adjutant. and Russell H. Harnish, music 4-o-ordinator. will assemble off South Calhoun street from the Pennsylvania railroad to Lewis street. It will move north on Calhoun to Wayne, east on Wayne to t’lintum north on Clinton to Berry. w<*t on'Berry past the reviewing stand a t the court house and dis band west of Ewing. Post 47 of the Legion, which has arranged stmttar observshceFSTnce" World War I. started the work of organizing this year’s observance through its commander, Arthur C. Goeglein. Detroit About 42 million Amer leans go to and from their jobs dally tmheir automobiles. About 17 million other Americans ride motor vehicles to school, to shops and other activities.

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