Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 139, Decatur, Adams County, 13 June 1945 — Page 3

qNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1945.

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[ 1S SOLEMNIZED KLUTHERAN CHURCH E Fleanor Ann Roop, daughE, (r a nd (Mrs. 'Harley J. Roop E River road, and Corporal Eiawrence Bidberich, son of r ,'ji| S Otto D. Befberich of t"' were united in marriage f'. v evening at seven thirty I in the Zion Lutheran church t rity The Rev. Paul W. f.'i performed the doulble ring | y ibefore an altar banked lo kets of gladioli, palms and and lighted <by tall white Eedlng the nuptials, Mrs. MarLhuiiz, organist, presented a F minute musicale, and acLnied Mrs- F. «. Willard in r .-0 Promise Me,” “I Love Iruly” aiul “ The Lord ’ s Pra ZI The traditional wedding Ito were used. I (bride, given in marriage by I t!l er, wore a gown of white It satin in classic lines, with leetheart neckline and long [fitted sleeves, ending in points |, t ]ie hands. The skirt ended in [ train. An imported tiara of [i sized pearls held in place Li length veil- of tulle, edged Leese lace. She wore a triple L o f pearls, a gift of the L an( i carried a shower boufof white roses and balby L Miss Elaine Roop attended Lusin as matron of honor in Ln of pink chiffon, With short L s ieeves and a long full skirt, carried a hand bouquet of pink , a nd (blue delphiniums. Little ey Butler, as flower girl, wore ie lace gown over satin and el l a basket of mixed flowers. Sgt. Harold Sauere seaved the n as fbest man and Miss Mary ■rich and Irwin Worthman ted. Lawrence Roop wa» the (bearer.

mediately following the eerea reception was held at the { p. home. The guests were id at long talbles, decorated roses, peonies and lighted les. A three tier wedding cake, ed with a miniature Ibride and

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groom, centered the bride’s table Mrs. Marshall IHilpert, Mrs (’]»' ment Snell, Miss Florence Worth' man and Miss Ruth Yost assisted at \the reception.

Mrs. BiabeHch, a graduate of the Monmouth high school, i s employed as a bookkeeper at the Yost Con struction Co. After a short wedding 1 tip, Upl. Bielberieh will report to Blanding, Fla. PROMINENT COUPLE celebrate anniversary Mr. and Mrs. William Reppert of southwest of the city were guests of honor Sunday evening at a potluck dinner given by their children the occasion being their twen-ty-fifth iwedding annivensary. A large wedding cake centered the serving table and lovely bouquets ot spring flowers were used throughout the rooms. The honored couple was given a -beautiful gift from their children. Those present were D. C. Cleveland, tCMcMM CPO and Mrs. H. C Keller, Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Reppert Mr. and Mrs. Forest Owens and daughters, Max Ogg, Evelyn Andrews, Mrs. Enimit Oiwene and son Mr. and Mrs. Paul Uhrick, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Brokaw, Mr. and Mres. William 'Sanders and children, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Careon and children, Ralph Concilia, Mr. and Mrs. (Dallas Carson and children. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Carson, Mrs. August Peck and son and Jack Shady. Those unaible to attend were Mr. and Mrs. w. B. .Minqr and sons of Bloomington, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hazelwood and iSgt, Emmit J. Owens. MARY E. WOLPERT WEDS CORNELIUS L. SCHIRACK In a quiet (but impressive ceremony, solemnized Tuesday morning at eight o’clock in the St. Mary’s Catholic church, Miss Mary -E. (Wolpert, daughter of Mre. Andrew Wolpert of route 4, became the bride of Cornelius L. Schirack, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Shirack, 4211 (North Seventh street. The Rev. RJ. Hoevel officiated at the

< So L H B n CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000—1001 Wednesday Business and Professional WoRc * ,lanna Nullman park, •>.JO p. m. St Luke girls guild, Miss Maxine Erhart, X p. m . C. S. of Beulah Chapel, Mrs. Frank Spade, all day. St. Jude study club picnic, Mies Anna B. Smith, 7:36 p. m . Methodist Junior, Intermediate Bqys and Girls, Church, 6 p. m. Women’s guild of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church 8 p. m. 'Reception, Methodist church, 7:30 p. m. World Friendship guild of Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Herbert Braun, 8 p. m. Union Chapel W. iM. A., church 1:30 p. m. Lutheran Walther league, church basement, 7:30 p. m. Thursday Eastern Star, Masonic Hall, 7:30 p. m. W. S. C. S. of Methodiet chtirch, church, 2:30 p. m., executive committee, 1:45 p. m. Women's missionary fimjMy of Nutbman Avenue U. B. church. Mrs David Zehr, 7:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran missionary society church, all day. , Better Homes cluib, Mrs. Cliff Essex, Monroe Model Hatchery. 6:45 p.m. , i W. M. A. of First U. B. church, Mrs. Addie Andrews, 7:30 p. m. Mount Pleasant W. S. C. S„ Mrs. Francis Fuhrman, 2 p. m. Ladiee Aid society of Christian church, Mrs. Jim Anderson, 7:30 p. m. (Baptist Womans society, Mre. Vaughn Hilyard, 2:30 p. m. Friday Y. P. M. B. of Nuttman Avenue U. B. church, Mrs. Earl Terrell, 7:30 p. tn. Red Crosis Knitting Center, Red Cross headquarters, 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. 'C. L. W. class of -First Evangelical church, Miss Virginia Hutker, 7:4'5 p. m. Baptist Philathea class, Mrs. Vaughn Hilyard, 7:30 p. m. Monday Men's -Union Prayer Service, auditorium of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, 8 p. m. doulble ring ceremony, and Mrs. Joseph .Murphy, organist, played the traditional wedding marches. The 'bride chose for her wedding a (blue suit with white accessories and a corsage of white roses. Miss Margaret Wolpert attended her sister in a blue suit with white series and a corsage of pink roses. Herman Wolpert served the groom as best man. r (Following the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served to the immediate families at tlie home of the bride’s parents. IBoth Mr. and Mrs. Shirack attended the Decatur Catholic high school. Theibride is employed fit the office of the General Electric Co. and Mr. (Schirack recently received a discharge from the army after serving thirty-seven months overseas. Cool Pinafore 9128501=t sizes yMr 2-io /ffJjiLji t MARIAN MARTIN An adorable little Alice-in-Won-derland pinafore, Pattern 9128. Let your “Alice” wear it as a sundress or a juniper with her blouses. Pattern includes panties. Easy to sew. Pattern 9128. in children’s sizes 2,4, 6, 8 and 10. Size 6, pinafore, takes 1% yards 35 inch fabric. Send TWENTY CENTS In coins for this pattern to Decatur Daily Democrat, Pattern Dept., 155 N. Jefferson St., Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly SIZE. NAME, ADDRESS, STYLE NUMBER. JUST OUT! The Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book, a collection of all that’s new and smart in wearing apparel for the family. FREE Nightgown Pattern printed in book. Send Fifteen Cents for your copy.

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In Manila I 1 7 JmM Sgt. Mark D. Colchin of Decatur is now on duty with the veteran 963rd Engineer Maintenance Company in Manila, Philippine Islands. His organization services and maintains all heavy equiment I such as cranes, shovels, dozers, and tractors. Sgt. Colchin is a tractor mechanic in his unit. Sgt. Colchin's wife the former Hillis Wisel and son, Mark D. Jr. ' reside at 110% So. sth street. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Colchin of 403 Fornax street. Prior to induction, he was employed at the General Electric company. Sgt. Colchin entered the Army in January, 1943 and has been overseas 20 months. In addition to the Good Conduct Medal, he is entitled to wear a battle star on both the Asiatic-Pacific and the Philippine Liberation ribbons. HdFFMAN-AUMANN ATTENDANTS NAMED Miss Florence Ixmise Ammann, whose approaching marriage to Gilbent O. Hoffman was announced recently, has named her attendants for the ceremony. She has chosen Miss Florence Hoffman, sister of her fiance, as maid of honor, and attending as bridesmaides will lie the Misses Gertrude, Irene and Elinor Altmann and IM re. R. D. Stoneseifer, Misses Eloise Aumann and Marcella Hoffman, the latter two named also serving as usherettes. Fred Aumann, brother of the brideelect, will attend the groom as best man. The nuptials will be solemnized at one thirty o’clock Sunday afternoon a t the St. John’s Lutheran church on the Decatur road, with Hjthe "‘tcv. 11. J. A. Bouman officiating. (Miss Aumann, daughter of Mr. and MI’S! (Martin lAumaftn,"is‘a graduate of the Monmouth high school. iMr. Hoffman js the eon pf Mr. and iMro. Victor Hoffman and a .graduate of the Decatur high school. DELTA THETA TAU HAS PLEDGE SERVICES The IDelta Theta Tau sorority held their'annual pledge services ■ Tuesday evening at the Boy Scout cabin at Hanna Nuttman park. The impressive services were conducted for Mrs. Donald Friess, Mrs. Roy Eller, Miss Rosemary Spangler, IMiss Kathryn Weidler and Miss Mary Smith. After a short (business meeting an indoor picnic supper and informal initiation (was enjoyed. The committee in charge of the arrangements included Mrs. Jerome Kohne, Mrs. Al Schneider, IMrs. Forrest Warner, Miss Eileen Hess’ and Miss Pat Berling. o MRS. LADOYT MILLER HOSTESS TO CLUB The Church Mothers Study club held their annual spring party and installation of officers at the home of Mrs. LaDoyt Miller last evening. Thirty four members and three guests were present. The entertaining rooms were beautifully decorated with roses, peonies and lighted candles, and ae each gues* arrived, she wae presented with a lovely corsage by the hostesses. The meeting was opened with the group singing the cluib song, followed by reciting the club creed. Mre. (Peter iMazelin reviewed the topic, “iParen’s Grow Too,” taken from the Parente magazine, and Mrs. Robert Mills discussed the ar Hide “Health of Body of Spirit,” taken from the (Christian Home magazine. Mrs. Bill (Kingdley sang a solo, entitled “I Love a Little Cottage.” accompanied at the piano ■by (Mrs. George Roop. The installation of officers was conducted by Mrs. Merrill Lester. As eymlbole of the American home, Mrs. Lester used the Bible, a flag and a lighted candle. The Bible, she explained, is essential to every Christian home, and the flag, symbolic of a nation of homes of which each person’s home is an essential ’ part. The lighted taper was the symbol of mother love. From the ' lighted candle, symbolic of mother ’ love, the incoming president, Mrs. Paul (Berg lighted a candle. This light iwas passed from one member i to another until each candle had . been lit. Other officers installed ; at this time were Mrs. Everett Hutker, vice president; Mrs. Homer 1 Reppert, secretary and treasurer, • and Mrs. Paul Uhrick. press reporter. Following the installation eer-

lulttK I! tii — More On Stoops Sgt. Joseph Stoops, whose re- j union with his father and mother | in the Philippinea was reported is Tuesday’s Daily Democrat, is a grand-nephew of Mrs. Minnie Teepie of this city, she informed this office today. Sgt. Stoops’ father, Carl, was born in Decatur while his father, the Rev. Eli Stoops, was pastor of the First Evangelical church. The Rev. Stoops' wife was Mias Sarah Teeple before her marriage to the pastor. Sgt. Stoops enlisted in the army at Fort Wayne, Mrs. Teeple stated today. vices, Mrs. Homer Reppert recited the poem “Home,” and Mrs. Clarence Rowden and Mrs. Bill Kingsley sang ‘Whispering Hope,” accompanied by Mrs. Roop. 'Mrs. Jack Nelson was welcomed in (the club as a new member, and refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Merril Lester, Mrs. Clarence Rowden, Mrs. Bill Kingsley, Mrs. Harlan Jackson, Mrs. LaDoyt Miller, Mne. Harold Owens, Mrs. 'Paul Uhrick, Mrs. Donald Adams, Mrs. Robert Mills, Mrs. Roy Price and Mrs. Alva Lawson. O o Adams County Memorial Hospital o o Admitted: Mrs. Harry Langw«rthy, Monroeville; John Lewis Nieman. Willshire, O; David keman, Willshire, O.; Dean Linau, Willshire, O.; James ■e, 1127 Nuttman avenue; %. Frank Leistner, Willshire, O. Admitted and dismissed: Smith R. Pyle, Bryant. Dismissed: Eugene Reichard, Willshire, O.; Mrs. Raymond Rexroth, Monroeville; Dee Wolfe, route 6; Lee Wolfe, route 6. o Mies Irene Brooks and Mies Marjorie Schnept have arrived home from 'fnaneis (Shinier college to spend their summer vacations with ‘’their-pa renter Miss Twanette Lou Magley ie visiting her grandparents, Rev. aqd Mr,s J. M. Dawson of route 3, IM ns! Edwin Flederjohann and daughters of New Knoxville, Ohio, visited here Tuesday. The family formerly resi^ecjL'here . .'jvheu the late ReV. Ffederjohanli was pastor of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church. Mrs. Beatrice Draper and two daughters left Tuesday for York, Pa., where they will visit relatives. Lawrence Nelson has purchased the lEd ißoknecht two apartment dwelling at (Fifth and Nuttman. Tile deal was made through the Robert Heller real estate agency. .Mrs. Lona Reynolds, of Bluffton, is visiting in this city for a few , days with her son and daughter-in law, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Reynolds, and Mrs. M. F. Harris. 18. F. Jloller has been elected chairman of the Democratic county central committee at Van Wert, O. Mr. Roller, who is an attorney, for- , merly practiced law in this county and is well known here. He has resided in Van Wert the past two years. — o U.S. Planes Continue Raids Against Japan Guam, June 18 —(U(P) —American planes, joined for the first time by B-124 Liberators, rounded out a week of daily raids on Japan and shipping off her shores yes'etday. Admiral Chester W. Nhnitz announced today. The Liberators teamed with privateers of fleed airwing 18 to oink two small cargo ships off the southwest coast of Honshu and two more off Kozu island 100 miles south of Tokyo. : —o Subsidy Payments Encourage Feeding Indianapolis, June 13.—(UP) — Chairman L. M. Vogler of the Indiana triple-A committee believes that War Food administration subsidy payments to farmers will encourage stockmen to feed their cattle to heavier weights. Vogler said today that certification for payment of producers who marketed cattle since May 19 would be made by county AAA chairmen at a rate of 50 centa a hundred pounds. o Iron with Grain Iron bias cut garments with the grain of the fabric, rather than from neck to hem, or sagging may result.

A Sergeant Pfc. Alvin Macke, son of Mrs. Adele Macke, of Decatur route two, has been promoted to sergeant. An assistant squad leader in Cmopany G, 152nd Infantry, Sgt. Macke is seeing action with the 38th Division against the Japanese Shimbu Line east of Manila. Overseas for 16 months, he served previously in Hawaii, New Guinea and Leyte. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Anderson of Berne are the parents of a baby boy, born at 1:21 p. m. Tuesday afternoon at the Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed 6 pounds, 12% ounces and has been named Thomas C. Anderson, 11. Mr. and Mrs. irnyie Krick, 30S South Twelfth street, are the parents. of a baby girl, born Tuesday at 12:37 p. m. at the Adams county memorial hospital. She weighed 8 pounds, 12% ounces and has not been named. 0 Mr. and Mrs. Claude Campbell of Hammond were overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garard. Call your DOCTOR... • ★ There are no "unimportant” illnesses. Any deviation from normal good health deserves the prompt attention of a specialist. Call your Doctor—or go to see him without delay. Heed his experienced counsel! And, of course, you will want to [■’» bring his 1 prescriptions here • for careful compounding by our skilled pharmacists. hitase Drug Co, Acid Indigestion Relieved in 5 minutes or double yout monoy back When excess stomach acid causes painful, suffocating ehr, sour stomach ant! heartburn, doctors usually prescribe the fastest acting medicines known for symptomatic relief —medicines like those in Bell-ans Tablets. No laxative. Bell-ans brings comfort in • jiffy or return buttle to us for double woucy back 25c. Mk—OEml J iJJIuSn At All Dealers. , ; - EARN EXTRA RED POINTS Turn your used fats into valuable Red Points. 2 Red Points Pound for each pound brought to our market. Gerber MARKET

1 L 1 ijk'dlmllkiiqlj 1 ‘Giri Scout troop 1 will m.iet Thursday afternoon at one thirty o'clock at the fire station on Seventh street. Georgia Foughty, leader. o Patton In Washington For Ne\y Assignment Washington, June 13 -(UP)— Gen. George S. Patton, Jr., flow here today to report to Gen. George S. Marshal, army chief of staff, for a new assignment. The hardhitting third army com-1

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