Walkerton Independent, Volume 68, Number 35, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 27 January 1944 — Page 2

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J Rialto Walkerton Packed witl fast-moving action a. d full of the color of the T< mh , •ttlc-rai: ing country in post-' ivil "War days. “Ameucan Emyiim" vII come to tht Rialto I heal;’ ’on Phiday and Saturday. It is a pic-t-re with an histoiical hack rrcund covering a few decade. ; alter I 't|n. R cb.ard Dlx. Leo Carillo, and P eston Foster do a grand .•oh of <. ittrving the main action, w ith the help of the expr<ssive Gunin Pilr in- and Frances Giffoid who supplies the femme inbnest prettily and effectively. As a co-hit, the Rialto will show "Yanks Ahoy,” featuring Too Sawyetl and William Tracy. ’ Stage Door Canteen” Coming Sunday and Monday to thr Rialto is that star rtudueri great show, “Stage-Door Canteen.” You will enjoy this one! Seo how au army canteen is conducted what your soldier boys seo and do. Don’t miss it! • “The Powers Gir!” Calculated to pull anyone out of the doldrums—offering beauty, fashion, romance, mu de and songs [Rialto | Theatre - Walkerton FRL-SAT. - JAN- 28-29 । DOI RLE FEATURE | HIT NO. 1 HIT NO. 2 ’ Here's a lusty \ ohr* favorite ! <br.!l if story I army laugh- ? of (he building makers are of the West back in AMERICAN “YANKS [ EMPIRE AHOY" j Ki'L’rd Div Wm. Iracy 1 Leo (’arrillo and t’lVOGii Foster Joe Sawyer I SUN.-MON. - JAN. 30-31 A movie you asked that we show ! You’ll like every minute of it The picture with all the |) great stars of movies, stage and screen! “STAGE DOOR I CANTEEN” I TUES. ONLY FEB. 1 DOI RLE I E VI! RE ; HIT Mk 1 HI I x<». 2 “BANJO Lan ;hs - Lun | ON MY h; KNEE" “GOOD |l Joel McCrea MORNING, tßarbara JI DGE" L Stanwyck Robe.t Paige ^'ED.-TIIUR. - FEB- 2-3 ; Girls. Music and Romance! i ’ n ■The Powers Girl” George Murphy , Anne Shirley Can Ie Landi. , HENNA GOODM\N and His Band I COMING SUN., FEB. ft Betty Grahlc in “Sweet Rosie O'Grady” —so O N — h in Which We Serve” , “Gnada’canal Diarv”

| par excellence —“The Powers Girl, j Him.with music is '•i.itcd for its local performance at the Ri: do ' < ,■ M< nday and Tuesday Elle i Evans, a mm d town gnl played bv Anne Shi'ley, is Hchaig<(i from the local high school because she apw'ar- in a compromising magazine photograph. Ellen ups and lit mb for ’he big city of Ni w York to Join h< r fisi ter, Kay, played by Carole Landis. '.Things begin to happtn, such is Ellen’s lomantic leaning- toward 1 Jerry Hendrick’s who is none othei : than dancer George Mmphy. 1 ; Service Notes To Bowman Field, Ky. ! Second Lieut. Catherine Price, of North Liberty, was among several Army nurses r>c'*ntiy transferred from Chanute Field, 111.. Air , Forces Training Command, to Bowman Field. Ky.. for air evacuation । instruction designed to fit them | for duty in combat areas through-1 out the world. One of her predecessors in the course, Lt. Shikoski, became tne ( first woman to win a military decoration in the Pacific theater. L‘ ■ Shikoski was awarded the ail iiudal for attempting to save a Marine navigatoi in a plane crash. DUTCH 11ARBOR — (Delayed) Serving with the U. S. Marines at this Aleutian base is Marine Private James Byland, IS, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson R. Ryland, of Walkerton. Pvt. Byland received recruit training at San Diego, Cal., where he won medals for skill with 1 the rifle and bayonet. A brother, ! Corporal Charles R. Byland, is I servinrr with the U. S. Army Medical Corps overseas. A halfj brother, Seaman Second Class i Mation R. Kelly, USN, is also ; overseas. Mr. and Mrs. Byland I live in the home of Mrs. Will LeRov. Mr. Bviand works at KOP. KEEP WRITING Elmer Whittebeirv, now ir. Italy, writes that Lt* is too busy with the Hitlerites to acknowledge al! of the many Christmas cards and letters he has been recoil ing, but ho enjoys them just the same.; ‘‘Perhaps when things let up a little here (if they do) 1'1! have a chance to express my own thanks peisonally.” Wants Cow and Calf Ernest Scarbrough has been promoted to the rank of Sergeant and is located somewhere in England. When he and Eugene berchaert, who are members of the same outfit, saw Lawrence Shirk s ad in the Independent to sell a cow and calf, the boys decided to buy them so they could have plenty of steaks and milk. Beats all how those classified ads do draw business for the advertiser. Starts Boot Training A new recruit at the U. S. Naval Training Station at Great Lakes, is Theodore Edwaid Studer, age I 34, husband of Mrs. Nora Belie Studer, 1317 Ohio Street, Walker ton. ; “~— - — WAR BONDS . . buy them ar.d “Let’s Win This War!” — — — OL’ DAVY SEZ: If Shrewd irveslors are putting I Hith income and principal into War Bond-, and letting it May put! NICE SELECTION of Popular Priced BI RIH STONE RINGS R. C. WARD J Walkerton Jeweler

YELLOWBANK Mrs. Beitha Berry was hostess Sunday to 40 memlx is of the Hailmugl. family at a co-operative dinner, in honor of Arthur iiar- । Laugh, S. ( . 1 c USUG, San Fran- ' cico. In t’e afternoon Round 'I R, I.in letters 'me written to eight 'I of the boy s\ . o '• in service. j Max Sheet as nome from camp and vhi'ed is parents, Mr. ' and Mis. Fr< I Sh. o'ey, Sunday- | Mr. and Mis. V ;<ren I.rughman iami’family w< r 1 m.ng the dinner i gu< Ms Sunda ■ Mr. ami Mrs. Guy Welch. 'lm- .uim n r honored Mr. Welch’s I n ml iy. ; Mw and .Mm. joiri Baughman,' 'of Wenatchee, V ish., who are vis- . itmg relaliv' S in this vicinity, spent Sunday night and M nday j with Mr and Mrs. Ivan Haitsough. ' i 31i. and IMrs. Sam Rowe were, i guests Sunday at a family dinner lin the home <d John Baughman. | i The Misses Patsy Markle and ; Shirley Deavel. Gary and Phill . Deavel, spent the week-end in South Benn attending the tournanient.M I Mr. ami Mrs. Dwight Harbaugh had as thei) dinner guests last! Wednesday. Arthur Harbaugh, of I ! San Francisco, Mr. and Mrs. Don i Harbaugh and daughter. Mary,' Mis. Margaret Harbaugh, Mrs.' | Bertha Beiry and Mary Deavel. i Ervin Sheeley has sold his farm to Ivan Hartsough and is having a public sale Saturday, Jan- 29. The Pine Creek Ladies’ Aid will serve the lunch. | James Berry and Wm. Limc’ick went to Indianapolis Tuesday for, physical examinations and have ( been inducted into tl.o Navy. They will have for Groat Lak'S th,; middle ot Februaiy. Mis- Dwight Harbaugh attended a birthday dinner last Thursday in the home of Mrs. Sherman Kuhl, South Bend, honoring her daughter. Mis. John Boyer, and daughter-in-law, Mrs. Keith Harbaugh. i Rev. Edward Stump has been conducting a series of Fvangelis- > tic meetings at the Second Sou*h Bend Brethren church. Rev J. O. W<nger is the evangelist. Mis. Margaret Harbaugh called <>n her sister-in-law, Mis. Ben Long in South Bend. Pho latter ha ; 1 been critically ill since last Wed- ! nesday. j — — NOTH E OF Pl BLI( VUON To EESTABLISH TIME AND PLACE OF BIRTH State of Indiana. St. Joseph County, SS: Cause No. 3513 Notice is hereby given that Deila Pearish has filed his petition a the St. Joseph Circuit Court to have the time and piace of his birth determined. Said petition i is set for hearing Feb. sth, 1914. Dated this 20th day d Jan., 194 I b RANK J. BRI GXER, Clerk of the St. Joseph Circuit ( ourt Roy Sheneman, Attorney J 27

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I I in— — — I | DE ATH RECORD ■-—— — — — " Mrs. Phoebe A. Hayes Alls. Phoebe Hayes, ago Si’,' mother of Hariy Hayes, of Wal!-:- 1 erton, died suddenly Tuesday as-; ternoon in the nome of hoi sm, ' Hudson Hayes, in Garrett. She was born in Garrett, March 2, 1861, and was married t > William R. Hayes on July 4, 1877. Mr. Hayes died in 1921. Three children were born to this union, Harry of Walkerton; Hudson, of Garrett and William, who died three years ' ago. Mrs. Hayes is survived by the । two sons; one brother, Daniel Moody, Beulah. Mich.; and one sister, Mis. J. L. Hewitt, Sterling Mich.; and seven grandchildren. Mis. Hayes was a charter member of the Garrett chapter. Order of Eastern Star which was organized 60 years ago. Funeral services will be held in the Methodist church, Garrett. Friday afternoon, with burial in Calvary cemetery. Garrett. Mrs. Charles Martin Mrs. Emma Martin, aged 54. of Greene township, died Tuesday morning in Parkview hospital, Plymouth, after having been ill with a heart ailment for a year. She was born in Three Rivers, Mich., March 14, 1889, and move.! to the vicinity of North Liberty, 29 years ago. Her mairiage to Charles Martin took place on Sept. 11, 1907. !*ui‘viving are her husband: a 1 son, Charles Mai tin, Jr, o r Walkerton; a daughter. Mrs. John Six. North Libeity; five grandchildren; two brothers. John Oldenburg, of Three Rivers, and Wm. Oldenburg, Colon. Mich ; and four sisters, Mrs. Clara Schroeder, Burr Oak. Mich.; Mis. Id; 1 . Wilkinson, Toledo, Ohio; ’ Mis. Nellie Sabin. Lagrange, Ind ; ' and Mrs. Mabel Dorbin, Vicksburg, ' Mich. 1 Friends may call at the McDaniel funeral Lome in Nmih Libeity, 1 where services will be held at two/ p. m. Frniay. Burial wili Ie in ’ Hillcrest cemetery, South. Bend. Hiram Reeder Hiram Reeder, age 75. rural 1 route No. 3. Walkerton, died at 1 1:15 a. m., Saturday in his Lome < following a short illness. I Mr Reeder was horn in Rohres- 1 ville, Md., on April 12. 1868, and 1 was married Jan. 1, 1895, in Fair-ji view. 111., to Grace .Anderson who ; survives. Six children also suivive. ! !

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They are Robert Reeder, Walkyrton:' Mrs. Genoss Snyder, at’hbhie; Roland Re< der, North Liberty; Mrs. George Findicsan, Chicago; Mrs. Dorothy Lucas, Hamlet; ar.d ' Mrs. Maiie Tiavis, LaPoite; nine ■ grandchildren and several brothers i and sisters. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p. m-. Tuesday, in the Methodist church, Rev. W. R. Kuhn, officiating. Burial was in Wood- । lawn cemetery. Frat k H. Stull Frank H. Stull, aged 82, rural route No. 1, Walkerton, died Jan. 20. 1914. in his home after a month’s illness. He was Lorn in Polk township, ! Marshal! county, on April 6, 1861, and lived here 55 years. His wife, Martha Poss Stull, died April 27, 1927. Surviving are five children, Fred Stull, Walkerton; Mrs. Grace Moore and Ray Stull, South Bend; Mis. Maude Barts, Rochester; and Leo Stull, in the West; 13 grandchildren; two brothers, Neal and Clell Stull, Walkerton; and two sisters. Mrs. Allie Gaidner, Walkerton, and Mrs. Martha Strang, Tyner. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock front the late residence, with Rev. Mr. Joseph, of the Blissvillo church, officiating. Burial was in the Tyner cemetery. Mrs. Ella B. (’ripe Mrs. Ella B. Cripe, 87, died Tuesday morning in the home of her son, Wilbur, in Elkhart. She was born near Goshen in 1856, and was mairied Sept. 20, 1888, to John M. Cri|H'. who died Jan. 27, 1907. Sho is survived by two sons, Wilbur, Elkhart: and Galen, of Plymouth. Mich., and two .’tepdaughters, Mrs. Una Steele, Walkerton; and Mis. Sylvia Mctzley, Glendora, Calif., and a step-son, Charles Cripe, of Argos Funeral sei vices were held in the home in Elkhart today with burial in the North Lilierty cemetery. DEVIL’S THROAT Now the devil’s throat will have to starve. Mexico’s dreadful pit of horror, that has swallowed so many crime victims and suicides, will no longer feed on human models. Don't miss this dramatic frtatiye by Wm. Seabrook, the noted? aiithor, in The American Weekly, the magazine distributed with next week’s Sunday Chicago Herald-Amerecan.