Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 160, Decatur, Adams County, 9 July 1945 — Page 3

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frCE ROOP WEDDING tDAY AFTERNOON Hss Joyce Roop, daughter of Mr. I OtjjMrH. Ralph E. Roop of this city, M Richard Miller, son of Mr. and . Noah Miller of Bluffton, were Sunday afternoon at throe >ck in the First United Biethhe double ring ceremony was I ormed by Cue Rev. R. R. Wilson re an altar banked with urns beauty baskets holding pink ioli and white hydrangeas, and lelabra with-white cathedral tapni t» bride, who was given in marM by her father, wore a street ■ th dress of white crepe, stylrith a square neckline full bodand lace cap sleeves. Her long ; es were in white and she wore nail, flowered, veiled hat and ye footwear. Her corsage was , pink carnations. - er sister, Mass Arline Roop who servejf wore a kj pink dress of crepe, with cordoops of the same material on i wide of the square neckline, la her short sleeves she wore * pink gloves, and wore a small, ; hat with a fluff of veiling. Her age was made of white carnas. ax Heare attended the groom best man, and Mieses Gloria <er and Virginia Hutker, friends he bride, served as ushers. Miss ker wore a -two-piece suit of aw linen with short sleeves and ea yellow straw hat. She wore ►nsage of dark pink asters. Miss ker’e dress was of white eyefitted bodice with short sleeves a full skirt of blue. She also e pink asters, and a black straw he organist, Mies Leona Hoile, red “Oh, Promise Me” during lighting of the candles precedthe ceremohy, and "I Love You ly” during the ceremony. The titional wedding marches were 1 for the processional and recestal. Mies Hoile is also'a friend he -bride. he bride’s mother wore an aqua le drew complimented with wn accessories and wore a core of pink gladioli. Mrs. Miller, groom’s mother wore navy blue i navy accessories and wore a £ gladioli corsage. ollowing the ceremony, a recept was held at the home of the le’s parents, where garden flowwere psed throughout the reeepi rooms. The serving tabel was with linen, lace cloth. The two ed wedding cake centered the le witfi ‘crystal holders containitghted candles at either end. ( servers were Donna Belle Roop Lois 'Eady. ins. Miller is a graduate of the -atur high school and was emyed in the laboratory of the -ft Cheese company. Mrs. Milwas a Bluffton high school grade and is employed by the pipe - company. he bride’s traveling costume i a grey and white striped dress h white hat and gloves with ek foot wear. ,Slhe wore heir iding corsage. fter. a short wedding trip the ng couple will be at home at Washington street, Bluffton, uests from out of town were: and Mrs. Noah Miller, Mr. and (. Paul Markley, Pauline MarkRuth -Markley, Mr. and Mrs. i Kaufman of Bluffton; Mr. and i. Howard Moradam, Patty and e Ann Moradam, Mr. and Mrs. nan Jones, Paul and Phillip es, Mrs. Cordalia Kelly, Mrs. meth Edmonds and Kenneth Edids, Jr., of Marion. fr. and Mrs. John Stuck, M-. and I. Harry Stuck, and Rosemary ck, of Fort Wayne; Mrs. Louie VfeT of Danville, Mrs. Gene idla, Stewart Knodle of Montlery, Alai, Captain and Mrs. RobTemplin and Pamela Templin in.

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CARL F. RASH WEDS FORT WAYNE GIRL On Saturday*afternoon at threethirty o’clock in the St. John’s Lutheran parsonage Fort Wayne Miss Betty Louise Bohde, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence C. Bohde, 1443 Summit Street, Fort Wayne, became the bride of Carl F. Raeh, paratrooper in the United States army, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rash, 4'20 Marshall Street of this city. .The double ring ceremony was performed -by the Rev. Hagen. Miss LaVon Bohde attended her eister as maid of honor and Lawrence Rach, brother of-the groom, served as best man. The bride was lovely in a twopiece white eyelet dress, scalloped edge on the short sleeves and the edge of the jacket and also the neckline, and a shirt of slight fullness. She wore a corsage of white carnations and a white carnation in her hair. The maid of honor wore blue eyelet, short, sleeves, -styled semi-tailored and also wore a carnation consage in white. After the ceremony, a dinner was served to twenty-five guests at the home of the bride’s parents, and in the evening from eight until eleven o’clock a reception was held for one ihundred and fifty guests. The lace covered serving table was centered with a large three tiered wedding cake, and garden flowery were placed throughout the house. • The bride formerly employed in the office of the General Electric company in Fort Wayne, and the groom was recently released from a prison camp in Germany. MRS. UHRICK HONORED WITH GARDEN PARTY -One of the lovlest and colorful of summer social events was the garden party given Sunday afternoon at the Elmo Smith home on North First street. The hostesses were Mrs. Smitth and Mrs. Paul Briede and the party was given in honor of Mrs. Luzern Uhrick, who will leave soon for Arizona, where the Uhrick family intend to make -their home. Tablee were arranged for bridge on the velvet like lawn at the foot of the beautifully terraced rock garden at the rear of the Smith home, and prizes were awarded to Miss iOra Weber, Mr-s. Carl Gerber and Mrs. Paul IBerg. A farewll hostess gift was presented to. Mrs. Uhrick. The prizes and gifts in their unique wrappings were topped with ribbon loops from which spilled a profusion of email pink and blue 'flowers., At the’far end-of the Sarden near the pool, a long table, placed under a canvased canopy, was centered with a low bowl supporting cut floweus, around which an attractively arranged buffet supper was served following cards. The guests who enjoyed the lovely afternoon party were, Mesdames Wai Wemhoff, Jesse Sutton, Jr., Carl Gerber, Al Schmitt. Paul Berg, Arthur Voglewede, Raymond Kohne William .Bowers, V. J. Bormann, Frances Terveer, Hugh HoTthouse, G. J. Johne, H. P. Schmitt and R. C. Ehinger, Miss Mayme Deininger, SgSkjjggg At All Dealers. , MASONIC Stated Meeting Tuesday, July 10—7:30 p. m. Fred P. Hancher, W. M.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000—1001 Monday Fireman’s auxiliary, Mne. Cedric' Fisher, 7:30 p. m. Men's Union Prayer Service, ladies lrfvite«l, St. Paul church, 8 p. m. Tuesday Eta Tau Sigma sorority, Mrs. Richard Arnold, 8 p. m. Dorcas Class of Evangelical church, church parlors, 6 p. m. Wednesday St. Luke's girls guild, Mrs. Ervin Lockner, 8 p. m. Thursday Zion Lutheran missionary society, church auditorium, all day. American Legion Auxiliary, All Day District Meeting, Fort Wayne Post 47. Mount Pleasant W. S. C. S. Mrs, David Cook, 2:00 p. m. Methodist W. -S. C. S., Church Parlors, ‘2:30 p. m. Friday American Legion Auxiliary, Legion Home, 8: p. m. -Nuttman Avenue U. B. Church Y. P. M. 8., Hanna-Nuttman Park, 7:30 p, m. W. S. C. S. WILL MEET THURSDAY The women’s society of Christian service of the First Methodist church will hold the regular meeting in the church parlors Thursday afternoon at two thirty o’clocK. The lesson will be presnted by Ms. Lowell Smith and devotions will be led by Mrs. 'R. A. Stuckey, a good attendance is desired. Miss Ora Weber from Indianapolis and the honored guest, Mrs. Uhrick., There will be a business meeting Friday evening at eight o’clock of the American Legion auxiliary to be held in the Legion home. All members are urged to be present as there will be an election of officers. The American Legion auxiliary will hold an all day district meeting at Post 47 in Fort Wayne, Thursday. All members wishing to attend this meeting are requested to meet at the Legion Home. ■There will be a meeting of the Mount Pleasant W. S. C. S. Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. David Cook at two o’clock. The Dorcus Class of the Evangelical church will have a picnic Tuesday evening at -six o’clock in the church parlor. Each member is requested to bring a covered dish. The Y. P. M. B. of the Nuttman. Avenue U. B. Church will meet Friday evening at seven-thirty o’clock at the Hanna-Nuttman park. Each member is to bring a friend anfl sandwiches. rB A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Smith of Bloomington at at the Bloomington Hospital. Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss Mary Virginia Hyland, daughter of Mrs. Ella Hyyand, a former resident of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Martin George, Braun, route I, Decatur, are the parents of a baby boy, borji this afternoon at 1:19 at the Adams county memorial hospital. The father is serving in the United States army. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Wolfe, 363 Stevenson street, have a boy baby born at 11:12 a. m. today at the Adms county memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Eckrote, Geneva, have a baby boy born at 3:46 this morning at the Adams cojinty memorial hospital The baby weighed 8 lbs. and has been named Raymond Dallas. Mr. pnil Mrs. Eugene Coffee, Willshire, O. have a girl baby, born Sunday morning at 2:58. The baby, named Judith Kay, weighed 8 lbs. 1% oz„ and was born at the Adams county memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur John Dawson, 710 Spencer street, have named their baby boy William Maurice. The baby was born Saturday at 9:35 a.m. at the Adams county memorial hospital and weighed 8 lbs., 13% oz. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Haugk, route 1, Decatur, have a son named Ellroy Carl. The baby weighed 8 lbs. % oz. and was born Saturday morning at 2:18 at the Adams county memorial hospital. - Decatur Carpenters Meet Tuesday Night A meeting of- Decatur carpenters will be held at 8 o’clock Tuesday evening at the home of Ira Bodie. Officers will be elected and special business will be discussed. All members are urged to be present.

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I JJISHB J Meet In India St./Sgt. Robert Laurent, recently advanced to that rank, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Laurent, and Capt. Fred Voglewede, son of Mrs. Charles J. Voglewede, had the happy occasion to meet somewhere in India a short time ago. St./Sgt. Laurent also had a three day visit with Annabelle Niblick of the army nurses corps. Miss Niblick is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Stewart Niblick, formerly of Decatur and now of Indiana Harbor. Bob is with an emergency squad which received the unit citation from the president. James L. Rice, A/S, of the United States navy, who recently spent a seven day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rice, route 3. Decatur, has returned to his new station t)t Pittsburg, Kan. He has been transferred from the NATTC to the V-5 Unit at Kansas State Teacher’s College. His address is as follows: James L.

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Rice, A/S, Navy V-5 Unit, Willard Hall, Room 310, Kansan Stale Teachers College, Pittsburgh, Kau. Pfc. Noble* D. Nicodemus, 21, son of Walter Nicodemus of 416 Patterson street, has been enrolled in the AAF Training Command aircraft radio mechanics school at Truax Field, Madison, Wis., it was announced today by the post commander. o Sgt. Mahan Slightly Hurt In Plane Crash Tech. Sgt. Lloyd J. Mahan, a veteran of the European air war, who returned to this country after completing 25 successful bombing missions over France and Germany, espaped serious injury when he parachuted from a B-17 bomber that had taken off from Polk Field, N. C., recently. Piloted by Lt. Alfred Cole, engine No. 4 of the bomber caught fire. The pilot ordered his crew to boil out. Sgt. Mahan, who served as a radio operator on the bomber, sailed through the air to safety, landing in a woods in North Carolina. He suffered an injury to his back. but. is now fully recovered. Sgt. Mahan is a son of Mrs. Maud Mahan of Decatur route one. Since his return from overseas he has been assigned as an instructor at army air fields.

1 ■ I The group of Girl Scouts who t left Sunday for a week at Camp t Dick Runyan at Lake Tippecanoe [i were: Joan Von Gunton, Kay Bormann, Jane Laurent, Margaret Harris, Margene Bauer, Barbara Helm, Elizabeth Hersh, Sharon Hite, Caroline Striker, Sally Smith. Sarah and Nancy Krick. t The following Girl Scouts returned yesterday from the camp: Mary Joe Graliker, Jacqueline Teeple, Shelia Murtaugh, Mar.tha I Laurent, Patricia Mels, Roberta , Swagger, Marlene Bar- , bara Deßolt and Phyllis Kohler. , o o o , | Adams County I Memorial Hospital o o i :— ■ Admitted: Harold Edward Yoi quelet, Monroeville; Roger and Charles Plummer, route 4, Port- ■ land; Raymond W. Heller, 122 North Fourth street; Don Num- . bees, Uniondale; Mrs. Reba Straube, Bryant; Elmer Lauten- ( schleger, route 5, Decatur. | Admitted and dismissed: Henry ' Krueckeberg, 1227 West Monroe

street; Beverly Ann Poling, 609 Indiana stieet; Gleunys Mertz, 326 North Eighth street; Alice Jane Willard, 342 Winchester; Angelina Kleine, Hoagland.. Dismissed: Mrs. Freu Mohr, route 1, Dixon; Mrs. Louis Webert. and baby boy, route 3, Decatur; Mrs. Hubert Fravel, 334 South Fifth street; Larry Ned Amstutz, Geneva; Mrs. Elroy Bore, route 3, Decatur; Mrs. Andy Myers and baby boy, Max Marlin, route 1, Rockford, O.; Anna Lou Clevenger, route 1, Monroeville; Mrs. Pete Reynolds, 421 Madison street; Ruth Schaffner. Willshire; Mrs. John Heimann, route 4, Decatur; Mrs. Oscar Harb, Berne; Mrs. Chester Reynolds, 309 North 10th street; Mrs. Andrew Harb, Rockford, O.; Richard Ogg, 504 Niblick street; Mrs. Edwin Haugk and baby boy, route 1 Decatur; Mrs. Arthur John Dawson and baby boy, 710 Spencer street. 0 Mr. and Mrs. William Watkins of route 6, Decatur, Dillon Jordan and daughter Betty of Rockford. Ohio, returned home Friday from Jackson, Mich., where they visfted with Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Watkins and Mr. and Mrs. HI. E. Place and family. Mr. and Mrs. Martin J. Mylott re-1

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i turned last evening, from Chicago, , where they spent the past week — , i visiting their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mylott. L’ Tim Zeser, who has spent the pa-<t several weeks with his brothers, Andy, Ed, Will and Dan, has returned to his home in Exeter, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Welsling 0f... , Findlay Ohio returned to their , : home yestreday after spending jeveral days with Miss Rose and Herb ” , Fullenkamp. , Mrs. Frances Terveer and daugihfN ter Mary Martha have returned from Milwaukee where they spent a week with their son and brother. Pfc. John Terveer, a medical student at Marquette University. Mrs. Mathilda Weber and.daugh- ■_ ter. Miss Ora. left today for their home in Indianapolis after spending the past week with Mrs. Wai Wemhoff and children. . 4’>o»' Mrs. Don Mac Lean returned home Saturday after spending ser- -• eral days in Chicago. She was accompanied to Chicago by her paren's, Mr. and Mrs. E. Graefe, who jgr had been visiting at the 'MacLean home. Mr. nd Mrs. Francis Howell andson Bill returned home after 11 spending a two weeks’ vacation at. their cottage on Sylvan Rome City. Bill Howell, son of Mr. and' - Mrs. Francis Howell, spent several days with Lieut, and Mrs. Vaun Liniger at Selfridge Field, De- | troit, Mich.