Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 134, Decatur, Adams County, 7 June 1945 — Page 3

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[ bEL WOLFF WEDS r„ poORMAN I. umbel Wolflf, daughter of r’nd’iMrs. Wolff of north ’ If Berne, became the .bride of l/poorntan. son of Mr. and Mrs. I Poorman of Hartford township, l> . . evening at six thirty I'" i- In the West Missionary F* west of Berne. The Rev. II fieri#, " f li,ort Wayne ’ forraer I ir 'of the church, assisted by the f. I "o E .Eicher, officiated at the lile ring ceremony, performed j ’p an altar banked with palms [’evergreen, inteiwpersed with I v huge bouquets of pink and I ’,, spring flowers, and lighted In tall white tapers. Leceding the ceremony, Mrs. f Tinkha.iu of Berne, pianist Ld ‘Ungel’isi Serenade,” “Ah, r , Mystery of Life,” “Ave MiaI" -Sunshine of Your Smile,” Luinerei,” “Romance” and “Aiks ■■ Mrs. Harold Priddy of BlutffL'jndiMis's Rosemary Campbell | Ctiesterville, Hl- sang “O Pro[ore Comfort Wearing FALSE teeth ~.. <s a pleasant way to overcom< plate discomfort. FASTEETH. ar raved powder, sprinkled on uppei tower plates holds them firmer st t they feel more comfortable. Nt pniy. gooey, pasty taste or feeling alkaline (non-acid). Does not sour lc ks ‘plate odor” (denture breath) FASTEETH today at anw drug store.

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>' DIGNITY IS NOT COSTL/ I lhe respect one pays to loved ones I Sin the final rites is not to be measured m it by the cost. Every service in our home W —regardless of price — is conducted [' I with dignity and reverence. Tell us f your problem and let us help you. I GILLIG 6 DOAN ’ FUNERAL HOME 1 DtCKTUR PHONE 794 W <L_-— -rr— i ■imii il e. ~ v ' >*. <1 .. it - rf'i- «i I— »««»-.■. ... ENJOY ITS GOODNESS! f LEMON CAKE ■ a I I The Cake of g the Week *• 39c I 58c I I enjoy it to the last crumb., Delight- f [wily good, made from pure ingredients, g wetter than home-made. Ask for Lemon Cake at any independent food store or at °ur bakery. Stewart’s Bakery »

mise Me” a nd “I Love You Truly ” Rev. Harold Priddy of Bluffton sang • At Dawning.” The traditional wedding marches were used. The bride chose a .bridal gown of white chiffon with long train ilud long sleeves, forming point- over the hand. The low cut neckline wawith braid trim. Her fingertip veil fell from a halo effect and she wore a single strand of pearls, a gift from the groom. (She carried a white Bible, topped with a white orchid. Miss Lotta Campbell of Fort Wayne attended the bride .1s maid of honor and the bridesmaids were the Misses Dorothy White, Cora Bucher and Retbecca Teeple, all of Fort Wayne. The maid of honor wore a gown of pale pink marquisette with a matching shoulder length veil. .She carried a bouquet of Talisman roses, tied with blue ribbon. The bridesmaids wore idem tical dresses in (blue marquisette witlh .shoulder veils and carried pink roses. All attendants wore three strand pearl chokers, gifts from the bride. IMrs. Wolff, mother of the bride, wore a navy blue street length dreise, while the groom’s mother wore a dusty rose dress. Both wore corsages of pink roses and white carnations. 'A reception for one hundred fifty guests was held following the ceremony at the home of the bride’s parents. The serving table, centered with a four tier wedding cake,

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 a. M Phones 1000—1001 Thursday I i esbyterian missionary society church parlors, 2:30 p. m . , ’ So Cha Rea, Mrs. Dick Delninger 7:.»v p. m. Rainbow Girls public installation of officers, Masonic hall, 2 p. m. Ladies Aid society of First U. B. church, Mrs. Frank Bohnke, 2-30 p. m. I nion Chapel ladies aid society, Mrs. George Cramer, 1:30 p. m.W. F. M. S. of Church of Nazarene, Mr. and Mrs. Irenios Mattax, 7:30 p. m. Methodist EverJßeady class, Mrs. R. A. Stuckey, 7:30 p. m. Missionary society of First Evangelical church, church parlors 2 P. m. Pleasant Dale ladies aid society, church parlors, all day. , First Evangelical and Calvary Evangelical quarterly conference, First Evangelical church, 7:30 p. m. Heidellberg class of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church parlors, 8 p. m. Women of the Moose, Moose home, 7:30 p. m. Friday Work and Win class of First IT. B. church, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hower, ”:30 p. m. Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men hall, 8 p. m. Calvary Evangelical ladies aid society. Mrs. E. W. Jackson, 8 p. m. Legion auxiliary, Legion home, S p. m. Victory class of First U. B. church, Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Bohnke, 7:80 p. m. Sunday Mr. Tabor W. S. C. S„ Miss Myrtle Clements, 7:30 p. m. Monday Pythian Sister Temple, K. of p„ 7:30' p. m. Men’s Union Prayer Service, auditorium of Nuttman Avenue U. B. church, 7:30 p. m. Needle cluib, after Temple. Tuesday Church Mothers study club, Mrs. Ladoyt Miller, 7.:30 p. m. Wednesday Business and Professional Women's cluib. Hanna Nuttman park, 6:30 p. m. iSt. Luke girl; 'guild. Miss Maxine Erhart. 8 p. in. w»< flanked with double candle holders, tbearing pink and white candles. Many baskets and bouquets of pink and white garden flowers were arranged throughout the home. 'The Misses Betty Burnett. Dorothy and Donna Bucher and Irene Schafer a'S.si'.sled in serving. For traveling, Mrs. Poorman wore a 'black two piece drees, trimmed with fuchsia, and complemented with a white hat and black accessories. She wore a white orchid cor,sage.

The bride, a graduate of the Jefferson high school, was employed tr Rhodes grocery in this city,-fol-lowing her graduation. She was later employed at the Fort Wayne General Electric 'Co. The groom ta ' a graduate of the high ivchool in i Humibolt, 111. and is employed at ' the Wayne Oil Burner Co. in Fort Wayne. The couple will reside in Fort Wayne. MISS ANNABELLE DOAN HONORED AT SHOWER 'Mrs. Mary Jane Faulkner, Mns. I Bernard liartough and Min Annul May i.Miller united in entertaining , last eveing at the Elks home with a | miscellaneous shower, honoring I Miss AniirJbelle Doan, bride-elect. | Several games of bingo were play- 1 ed and prize. 3 were awarded the | various winners, who in turn pre- i seated them to Miss Doan. Deli-1 clous refre Jimen'ts were served byi the hc6tes.se- at lovely appointed j talbles. The guest of honor was pre-, seated with a corsage from the hos- |

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te-oe. , and she received many lovely gifts. The guest list included the Mesdames .1. M. Doan, Henry B. Heller, Calvin ISteury, Charles Omlor, Amos Ketchum, Albert Beery, David Sommers, Roy Eller, Joseph Krick. Cleo Painter. Robert Ray, Jerome Reed, William Christen,, William Spahr, John McConnell, Pau! AugfSburger. Richard Malony, Gray Paddock, Charles .Holt house, John Ache-on, Joe MdNerney, Irenaeus Gaise, Elmer Winteregg, Holbert Heller, Robert Moser, Donald Hoblet, Ferd O'Brien and daughter Joan of Fort Wayne, the Misses Pauline Melick. Arlene Roop, Lois Eady, Germaine Geimer, Kathryn Weiland, Gladys tMiller, Fern Bierly, Betty Melchi, Irene Holthouse, Dorothy Sehnepf, Sanna Kunkle, Fern Passwater, Alice Beibout, Martha Myers. Jeanette Braun, Ellen Fisher and Florence SchuPs. ETA TAU SIGMA SORORITY MEETS The Eta Tau Sigma sorority met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. |,eo Faurote. Following a short business meeting, four Tables of bridge were played, and prizes were awarded to Miss Betty Tricker, Mrs. Don Stump and Mrs. George Helm. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be held June 19 at the home of Mrs. C. R. Steury. MISS ELEANOR ROOP TO WED HENRY BIEBERiCH “iMr. and Mrs. Harley J. Roop of the River Road, announce the approaching marriage of their eldest daughter, Miss Eleanor Roop, to Cpl. Henry Bibberich, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto D. Bidberich of Magley. The nuptials will be read Saturday evening at .seven thirty o’clock in the Zion Lutheran church, with the Rev. Paul .Schultz officiating. iMi.-s Roop is a graduate of the Monmouth high .school and is employed in the office of Yost Construction Co. Mr. Bieberich is stationed at Camp Blanding, Fla., and has served 30 month's in the Carribean area and South America, returning to the states last May. The bride-elect recently was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower for which Dire. Oscar Bieberich, Miss Florence Worthman and Mi,s Mary Biebericii were hostesses. at the home of Mns. Otto D. Bidberich. Guests were Mrs. Harley J. Roop, Mrs. Carl Menter, Mi,3. Roy Bitberich. Mrs. Raymond Kolter, Mirs. Harry Bowens, Mrs. Ern-

est Wothman, Mrs. Marshall Hilpert, Mrs. Clement Snell, Mrs, Herman Barger, Miss Vera Jane Seherry, Marjorie Menter, Ague; Kolter, Mi ,3 .Elaine Roop, La wrence Roop, Calvin Worthman, Roger and Carol

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Biebericb and the hostesses. Invited guosita unaJile to attend we.. Mi-s IMary Kolter, Mis.< Ethel Wonthman. Mrs. Charles Klrachnei and Mrs. Glen Beer, > JUNIOR GIRLS OF , AMERICAN LEGION MEET The junior girls of the American Legion auxiliary met Monday evening at the Legion home. During the business meeting, plans were made for a picnic, to be held June 25 at the home of Mrs. Dallas Brown. All member are to meet at the Legion home at two thirty o’clock, from which place transportation will be furnished. It was also decided to donate ten dollars to the Red Cross to fill kit bags for service men. The remainder of the evening was ..spent in playing games. Delicious refreshments were served during the social hour, by the hostesses, Kay Bormann and Ann Ehinger. EARL CASTON SPEAKS AT MEETING WEDNESDAY Earl Caston, Adamis county war bond co-chairman, urged members to buy and hold war bonds in his talk before the Zion Lutheran Married Couples cluib Wednesday night, die emphasized that bond buying helps provide better equipment and thud saves lives. He also explained that inflation is a serious threat at present and that buying and holding bonds is the best protection against it. The film “Story of a Transport" was shown, picturing the luxury liner "Manhattan,” which has been converted into the troop ship “Wakefield," again carrying troops overseas after being bombed at Singapore and having been afire in the Atlantic. A constitution and by-laws were adopted and it was decided that no formal dues are to be assessed, but a collection is to be taken at each meeting. It was also announced that the combined picnic with the Sunday school is to .begin at three o’clock on Sunday. July 1. at Han-na-.Nutt.man park. Members are to bring basket lunches. The committee in charge .will be Mr. and Mrs.

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J’hll Sauer ; Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert : Steele, Mr. and M s Otto Spei. <■: < and Mr. and Mr... Haul (’om.ad, .Games were played and during the social hour, delicious refreshments were served by the committee in charge; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wile, Mr. and Mrs, Herman Lankenau, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Fleming and Mr. and Mns. Cecil Dull. Die SI. Luke girls guild will have their monthly meeting Wednesday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mies Maxine Erhart. The Victory clans of the First United Brethren church will meet Friday evening a t seven thirty o’ -lock at the home of Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Bohnke. All members are asked to ibe pro-ent. — 0 _ _______ WaCLE I 11i•ih•*11 1 1 ••’ •' ‘111••i • I Works On Airfields Tech. sth Grade Chalmer D. Lee, son of Mrs. Mary Lee, 515 Line S:.. has traveled over 6.(100 miles in two years with an airfield-building; aviatihn engineer battalion in the Mediterranean theater. Arriving in Africa while the ' Tunisian campaign was at us height when airfields were desperately needed, the battalion, in a 1.500-tnile convoy, rushed through the Atlas Mountains to Tunisia In addition to bringing with them their bulldozers and earth moving machines, many of them were draft-1 ed to drive over 250 truckloads of' 500-pound bombs to airfields already in operation behind the fronL i One week after they arrived in : Tunisia, the first fighter plane ‘ landed on a runway built by them. '

Soldier Awarded Bronze Star

Pfc. Ermil D. Shlfferly, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis E. Shlfferly of Decatur route three, has been awarded the Bronze Star for heroic action rendered to the 319th Infantry Regiment, when it crossed the Our river into the Siegfried line into Germany. The citation reads: "For heroic achievement in Luxembourg and Germany on February 8 and 9. 1915, while an infantry battalion was establishing a bridgehead across the Oqj- river into the Siegfried Line on the German Luxembourg bonier, the route of supply and river crossing area was constantly under heavy enemy mortar and artillery fire, l*fc. Shifferly, driver in a heavy weapons company, disregarding the extreme danger and his own personal safety, helped load and transport supplies across the swift river, and to waeuate many casualties on return trips. By courageously working to facilitate the flow of supplies to the bridgehead, I’fc. Shifferly immeasurably aided the success of the battalion. His courage and devotion to duty exemplily the highest traditions ot the armed forces of the United i 'I 3 Daniel Lehrman, who hao [ been hospitalized in Now Caledonia for the pad aix months, arrived in Ualifornia the latter part of May. ' according to a telephone me.-eage received by his brother. Harry Lehi rman. At the present time T .1 Lehj rman is convalescing at the Harmon Hospital in Texas and is expecting a furlough soon. Among those graduating recently from an intensive course of gunner's mate training at Great Lakes I service school was Eugene C. Bas- 1 I sett. 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carrell Bassett. 603 North Fifth street. His I training lias been designed to fit | him for a specialized navy job in ; : the Pacific war. and also for skilli ed work in industry when pern ■ I comes.

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