Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 294, Decatur, Adams County, 14 December 1946 — Page 3

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P * RTY . IMP: •; :'; WX ..I Ih riy <’‘ ll ’ (k X 1 tree , , *’ o-iened " I ’ ray t j v,-. < “ l I-"'" 1 ' " f Mj l,y '"'■ “T" , 'W t . s,a,ll * y o •• SB/.' n „i.. rt Moser. t. a. h i i !,, '*' :y * in ' ii.i! v-rrlman. leader »..-. v .- given bj \ 11 ■E. the :n-tting *Hf o! (he <!a-s *«» r« *i’ hdiowins ’ ‘-B U.llttal V» i^K' (|l - Margaret llllyard () tin- !• ■*•■ Sundn reading, etl i t , rr l.u*.'' an<l poem wan read It) ■K Mr- Margaret fill - ; le.-mte.-: those pie-ent. will be held al Mrs , th- asswllns Uli D . MEETING ' •' Chapel »j.| their ('hi'stmai ||KX Iwaie of Mrs. Ralph morning wag spent - to order > - Koott. Hi Ye Faithful" wax sung orr offeted by Mrs. Bk and Mr< George if B. i-iur n told Home '-Hiding the SB r.llowuig thin talk a •;gB- -' ' v ' *'•* Kiven «K -nr. It t ame Upon Cleat duet. and Mra. Earl W 1 ■ >■' l " 1 " Story.” Mrs. .Mra. Nile Th.- il-.dng prayer y BurjjH •-' . -u>-- members. five -lire--rii’ldren Three ».- >• also tecrived will be an all d the home of .Mrs. ■ » PLEASURE |jB» T S WEDNESDAY and Pleasure Home -'uh Wednesday j® l * home of Mrs. Clar- '" Christ In, k -upper. The rooms were lovely in keeping with season. The doors ■H 1 ” were trimmed with and pine boughs, ■H*-’ Ch.-lmmas tree was large w indow. I®*’ l -"-* was opened with tfef* ' Uriel man carols answered with a or Bible verse, folt i, us.ness meet W 1- ’ 1 M -« E. W. Busche "f ’he installation jH* 1 contests were .on--I|||* M '’ s ’ e l il,, r and Mrs. the social hour and I®*' *■“ presented with SaS™ Mr »- E W. Bust he, W n ' >yi> and Mr « Elmo |U r " mte’fs at the meet Hr m "-l« M*- Mem M ' )r rison was hostess S|K*’ n '"embers and one 3®’ Mills Metho ' 8 Thl ‘ r!M,a y a,,er opened with the 0 Little Town of Hells of 3jW was offered by !■? p,lw, *r who also gave ”udy Lesson topics iaBC iy Mr » J'thn Bailey. 8 ?’ le - Mrs. Charles Mh 0 J Suman ®nd .Mrs. short business meetBfcl. i.. ~y ,h * President, ®rsam, delicious re*erved by the * y Mrß - t,yd * jgj ' *■ Fred Bauman ■.' LAO,EB aid ,Tm *s party ® Aid •oel.ty C!ifis! ®s s Hrty Vr .. . Fanale Jobson *Hh twelve J sixteen guests pre-.

sent. “Joy to the World" was sung by P- the group and Mrs. F. H. Willard of w sered prayer, after which the f«|. iy lowing Christ mas program was pre k, sented: "O Little Town of Bethlees hem." group; readings, "On Christis mas," Mrs. Otis Bhlfferly. Mrs p- Doi la McDermott; -Chrlstrnss fe Belk" Mrs. Wlllnrd; recitation at Davfd Willard; reading, Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. James it- Darr. y- During the short business meetII Ing. conducted by the president p- the following officers were elected * Iy president, Mns. James Darr vice p. president, Mrs. W. L. Johnson; y. secretary, Mrs. Jane Hlrschy treese- urer, Mrs. Otis Shlfferly. h- A contest was then enjoyed and la a delicious luncheon was served a. by the hootoasea, Mm. Jackson, r, Mrs. Milo Harmon, Mrs. Lucile Mild- ler and Mra. Walter Koos. The is Christmas gift exchange was held d at the close of the meeting. l. iy CHRISTMAS PARTY, SUPPER n HELD FRIDAY EVENING h Twenty five members and guests attended the Christmas party and e- supper of the Work and Win class g of the Trinity Evangelical United is Brethren church Friday evening at d the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur a Darner. »• During the business meeting it d waa decided to aid the Union y Chapel church in their rebuilding I- program with a gift of one hundred d dollars. Santa arrived during the social it hour and distributed gifts to those I. present. These gifts will later lie g sent to the children of Otterbein home. The class also voted to send a cash gift of ten dollars to the home. The time and flace of the Janll uary meeting will lie announced at s a later date. h 1 BPW CLUB HAS JINGLE * BELLS PARTY RECENTLY A Jingle-belle party was held rer cently by the Business and Profe* '• slonal Women s club at the K. of * C. hall. Rosemary Spangler was •- chairman of the program commit- * tee. assisted by Jane Klelnhenz. Florence Schults and Eva Bayles. Figurines of Hiiowmen flanked e by branches of evergreen and a B miniature Santa Clatw iormed the n centerpiece for the officem* table. " Red and green candles with ever- > green and bright Christmas balls 1 were plsced through the center of '• the table, sealing the forty-four " members present. Small horns of r plenty, In bright red and green, filled with Christmas candy were used as Individual favors. A beautiful 1 ‘ tree added to the Christmas at mostB phere. 8 Following the dinner, carols were 1 sung, led by Madeline Snell and * accompanied at the piano by Flor- - ence Schults. A short business meeting was then conducted by the president, during which the members voted to buy a five dollar tuberculosis 8 bond and to sponsor a movie in the 1 near future. The Christmas exchange gifts * were used as place cards at the ’ tables. The remainder of the eve- ' nlng was spent in playing bunco. ' — 1 A Christmas party will be held 1 by members of the Decatur Home * Economics club Wednesday after- * noon at one forty five o'clock at the home of Mrs. John Metzger. I The Philalethean circle of the 1 Zion Evangelical and Reformed * church will meet at the country * home of Mrs. Forest Owens Wed- > nesday evening at eight o'clock for 1 a Christman party and gift exchange. A special program is being * planned and all members are urged ■ to attend. I 1 The past presidents parley of the > Legion auxiliary will meet Tuesday * evening at eight o'clock at the * home of Mrs. Dallas Brown. A Christmas gift exchange will be held and all members are urged to attend. ( The Pythian Needle club will ’ have a Christmas party Monday ' evening at seven thirty o'clock at ’ the K. of P. home. A fifty cent gift exchange gill be held during theSmeeting. ; . —°— ; ' Miss Colleen Miller ts spending the weekend with her parents. Mr. snd Mrs. Cletus Miller. She wil! return to Indiana university Monday. , Mr. and Mrs. Paul Strickler and children, who planned to arrive here last evening from Loe Angeles, Calif., Informed relatives they were delayed In Texan by a heavy fog. They expect to arrive home in a few days. Bernard Brooks, student at I. U., Is visiting hie mother, Mrs. Sam Brooks, over the weekend. 1 Dick Linn of Indianapolis, 1s -visiting here over the weekend.

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WED IN BERNE—Miss Galen Arlene Fox. daughter of Mr. and Mra. ’ n,X*2'i « of ”‘‘ rne - “ nd Bruce W. Sprunger. son of .Mr. and Mrs. i iward Sprunger of Berne, were united in marriage recently in the First Mennonite church in Berne, the Rev. E O. Krehble) officiating. I ne young couple is now residing in Berne. (Edwards Photo),

I —. ~ Darwin Leitz Presents Recital At Woman's Club Musicale Monday

The Music Department of Woman’s Club will present Darwin Leitz. organist of Chicago, in his first formal recital In thia city, al ' its annual Christmas musicale Mon--1 day evening at 7:45 o'clock at the ' Zion Evangelicgit and Reformed 1 church. Mr. a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ixfitz of West Monroe street. Is an accomplished organist, and Is studying muaic at the American 1 Conservatory of in Chicago. I He also serves as a church organ--1 Ist and has appeared before large audiences and music lovers in the I nation's second city. He will sea--1 ture the program with nine num--1 bers. 1 The committee in charge of the 1 program id composed of Mm. L. A. ' Holthouse, chairman; Mra. J. Fred Fruchte. Mrs. James L. Kocher. Mrs. Dan Tyndall and Miss Eleanor Reppert. Members of the department will participate in the evening's entertainment, which ulso includes two numbers by the Women's chorus. Following is the detailed propram. together with the numbers ’ to lie played by Mr. Letts: Organ Prelude: "Chorus of Seraphim" Krechel, Mrs. J. Fred Fruchte. Carillon, Brlel. Carol of the Sheep Bells (Slovak) Trans, by Kauntz, Women's Chorus Mias Nancy Bell arrived home Friday to spend the Christmae holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Bell, and other relatives and friends Miss Hell Is , a student at Sullius college. Bristol, Dr. and Mrs H. Frohenaphel have returned from a trip to Texas. California and other western states. Will Smith, former St.' Mary's township resident who left here 45 years ago. and who has resided In Georgia the past several years, is visiting at the Harty Ray home near Pleasant Mills. He has been with a government agency for some time but has concluded his duties and expects to locate in South Carolina when he returns next week. His son owns and operates a chain of men's furnishing g<x>ds in South Carolina. We acknowledge receipt of our annual Christmas greeting card from our old friend and former make-up foreman at this office, Frank Schultz, Akron, Ohio. And we sure wish Frank a merry Christmas and big New Year. Funeral service will be held Monday at Sturgis. Michigan for Carl Deck, formerly of near Craigville. who died from a heart attack Thursday at White Pigeon. The widow, who is the daughter of Mr. and .Mrs. W. D. Hower survives. Mr. and Mns. John Kennedy have returned from Lafayette, where they visited their son, Robert Mutschler, at St. Elizabeth hospital in that city. The young man underwent a serious operation last Wednesday but is reported to be improved. 0 ■SSeesqeqi IQpBEOCEni Admitted: Mrs. Harry Brown. Geneva route 2; Mrs. Virgil Kelly, Geneva; Harvey Eckrote, Geneva. Dismissed: Mrs. Cyrus. Steiner. Geneva; Mrs. Jacob A. Bako, Rockford, O. route 1; Chalmer Sorgen. Berne. 0 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Loree Lnntzenhelser, Geneva route 2. are the parents of a baby boy. born at 0:44 pm. Friday at the Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed 8 pounds. 4 ounces and has not been named. A baby son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Suman of Pleasant Mills, this morning at 12:38 am. at the local hospital. He weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces. 0

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Organ: Prelude and Fugue (e minor), J. S. Bach. Chorale Prelude on "Good Christian men rejoice," J. S. Bach. Chorale Improvisation on "From heaven above to earth. I come, Sig frld Karg-Elert. Prayer and Chorale, Joseph Jongen. Darwin Vibra-harp: Ring out ye Merry Chtistmas Bells. Grace Bush There's a Song in the Air, Harrington. Away In a Manger, Luther, Mrs. Jamen L. Kocher, Jr. Organ; Chorale Prelude on "L®, a rose is blooming" Johannes Brahms. Prelude on Welsh Hymn Tune. "Rhosymedre", R. Vaughn Williams. Meditation on Communion Hymn, "Picardy” lx-o Sowerby.Very Slowly (second movement of a Sonatina) Leo Sowerby Carillon, Sowerby. Darwin Carol of the Wind (From Silesia) Arr. by Elmore and Reed. Christina* Morn, Gaines, Women's Chorus. Recessional: Hark the Herald Angels Sing. Chorus directed by Miss Helen Hagbold. Accompanists: Mrs. Carrie Haubold and Miss Haubold.

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Beclety Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Baturaay O. E. 8. bazaar, Masonic hall. Primary department of Bethany Evangelical IT, II church, church, I to 3 p.m. ' Bunday Bobo W 8. C. 8. Gift Exchange and Christmas Party, Bobo school, 6:30 p.m. Mondsy St. Msry'a society, Christmas party, C. L of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. Research club, Mrs. J. Ward Calland, 2:3" p.m, Decatur Woman’s club Christmas program, Zion Ev-ikgellcal and Re-1 formed church, 7:45 p.m. Corinthian class of Chriatlan church, Mra. James Kitchen, 7:30 p.m. Pythian Needle club, K. of P. home. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Presbyterian Young Adult class Christmas party, church, 8 p.m. Happy Homemakers club, Mrs Rueaell Mitchel. 7:30 p.m. Church Mothers Study club, Mrs. Niland Ochsenrlder, 8 p.m. V. F. W. auxiliary Christman party. hall, 7:30 p.m. Root Township Home Economics club, Mrs. Royal Friend, all day, 1 Loyal Daughters class of Bethany Evangelical U. B. ch'ircb, Mrs Ada Martin. 6 p.m. C. L. o C. Christmas party, hall, dinner 6:30 p. m. Past presidents parley of Amerl can legion auxiliary, Mrs. Dalian Brown, 8 p.m. Wednesday St. Mary's Twp. Home Economics Club, Mrs. Mary Ehrsam, 10 am. Historical club Christmas party, Mrs. Floyd Acker, 6 p.m. Shakespeare club, Mid. C. E. Peterson. 2:30 p.m. Philalethean circle of Zion -Evangelical and Reformed church, Mrs. Forest Owens. 8 p.m, Decatur Home Economics club, Mra. John Metzger. 1:45 p.m. Thursday St Luke's Women’s guild, church, all day St. Vincent de Paul society, C. L. of C. hall, 2 p.m. Friendship Village Home Economics club. North Brick school, 9 a m. The Girl Scouts of troop VII met Tuesday after school at the <- Lincoln school. The pledge and Girl Scout promise, were repeated by the group, and the remainder of the time was used for making favors for Chrintman. Janet Smith, serine. 0

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THE DEATH OF Mrs. Florence McAllister, above, 29-year-old estranged wife of a veteran, who was found choked and beaten to death by a hammer in a bedroom ’ of her family home at Burtonsville, Md.. remains a mystery as police search the east for live t men who may shed light on the r slaying. (I at er national) LUTES : FLOWERS — Cut Flowers — Potted Plants J Pottery—The Gift always • appropriate. i J African Violets • Wreaths Candles — Greens Visit our New Display Room. See our wide selection of gifts for all occasions. South Winchester St. at city limits. We Wire Flowers. PHONE 1625.

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Pictwred above are the Harmonaires, famous radio singers from station WLW. Cincinnati, who will furnish part of the entertainment at the annual Decatur G. E Club Christmas party, which will be held at the Decatur junior-senior high school auditorium Sunday afternoon. Decemlier 22. at 3:30 p. m.

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MISS HIIEN ARBIS, St Paul teacher, answers queatlons asked by pupils as she relaxes on the picket line at Galtier school. (Inttrnationtl) , I ,

1 — 1.. ... I — FOR SALE In order to dear the building site for a new DECATUR Tomato Canning Factory to be located on the recently purchased property of the LA FOUNTAIN HANDLE CO. we will sell all buildings at * i-t.<■; rz private sale. Purchaser to tear down and remove from premises. A representative will be at the Rice Hotel or at the site. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of each week. Decatur Canning Co. Fred Alkire, Mgr. —II — 111 11. 11l Mi———W ’

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ALICI ILIZABITH MATT of Middletown, Conn., 26-year-old member of the Columbia university prese editorial staff, la marrying •3-year-old Prof Archibald T. Davidson of Harvard university In Cambridge. (I nttr national)