Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 69, Decatur, Adams County, 22 March 1947 — Page 3

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CLASS SK n t MEETING i,, r<-. •■fitly, wi'lf M ..<■■' Ml . Wilbiti fan ■ J,., group repeating |k i * lio n *’>' I®", . >: t,p..i. «*1 I • l-'V” MT'..' Thirteen mem K.-.d roll -all *l’h « ~,r . e after which a *'" n * l‘> Mos-t”- *«* Ki bv M s Curt* Moser. Ki. Kruse ■ M:s Bell and Kl>'» it'Xaohb. were ap ■Vt., fli.- :io:n■tia'tna |K V- 1 Mrs. K-'o ■" i ' i M ’- M:K s,hi,,e '- Kl. '"lat lilt . !a; hour, a Stan ®,. ■■ .!■ *»» Mrl< Mildred Holtz. ■ W hH- *"*] «•■!■■ served -nd I- r assistantmatins will I* hold at |K r ~r Mr« Maud Merriman. t) «.. assisting. and Young, loader aid society [KtiNG THURSDAY ■ ijdiw Aid society of the ■ n ...1 hi -day :<ft. moon K,, m . of Mrs M A Frlsfng K twenty »ix members In ■■devotions wore given by ■ ii.-avi-. following which ■•.<* r. dby Mrs Ed Enge btisllietw meeting. KiMire:. U.«. < <’ Pumphrey. jffii aim i.d repot t. and < bangvs ■koi.-raiii m xt year were Plans were also made for sale to be held in April. was made of the ■ family night supper. S<diedMarch 28 Each member < .o.''i>-il dish and table the joi ,t! hour, delirious were served by the smisted by Mrs Charles ' Mrs W. E. Smith, Mrs Affoldet. Mrs Ralph StanC I) Teeple and Mrs ||hG workers ■ IN MEETING ■ Willing Wotkmr class of

Bunday Dinner I "Mteu B hoastßeef Pork ♦ Mashed Potatoes and gravy ♦ Creamed Peas and Carrots ♦ Cole Slaw ♦ Hot Buttered Rolls I Swearingen's — on the Highway _ • _ Now Serving — I Southern Fried I Chicken and I Rabbit IN THE BASKET — ALSO — Burgers in the Basket ... featuied daily 5 b. m. lift midnight

'the First Christian church met at J the home of Giennys Roop recently The meeting wait opened with the group singing "Tell Me the Old Story," followed by the larrd’S prayer repeated in unieon. “Whosoever Meaneth Me” was then ■ sting by the group Glenays Roop .read the scripture lesson, using as her topic Corinthians 2:1 -». , Following the business meeting, games and contests were enjoyed and various prizes were awarded. Delicious refreshments were served during the social hour. MEETING OF D. Y. B. CLASS HELD RECENTLY The regular meeting of the j n V, B clans ofthe Trinity Evangelical ('tilted Brethren church was held recently at the church. .Mrs. Floyd Death'conducted the business meeting, during which it was voted to contribute to the Red Cross fund. One hundred and ten calls and one hundred thirty four raids were reported. The program given for the meeting i included: group singing, "If Pays to Serve Jesus." led by Mrs. Hubert Cochran- devotions. Mrs Ja cob Barkley; prayer. Mrs. Floyd Death: group song. 'Living so !Jesus; special Mrs. Geotge Krick; special prayer. Mrs. Fannie Hitchi cock The meeting closed with the :group repeating the ixird's prayer Delicious refreshments were.servled the twenty seven members pre sent by the hosteai. Mrs. Roy Momma. Mrs. Blanch Elzy. Mrs. Eva Kenworthy, and Mrs Emma Butler-

The Literature Department of the Decatur Woman** Club will meet .Monday evening at seventhirty o'clock at the home of Mr* John W. Tyndall. Pal lota XI sorority will have Inspection Wednesday evening at the Elko home, beginning with a dinner at al* thirty o'clock. Members unable to attend must contact the president. Mrs. J. F. Sanmann. Circles I and IV of the W 8. C. S of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Giles Porter C. I). Lewton. devotional leader; Thursday afternoon, with Mrs Mrs. John Tyndall, lesson leader Circles II and 111. Mrs. Agnes Andrews; devotions. Mrs. Hubert Zerkle; lesson leader. Mrs Lowell Smith.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Saturday c L. W. class of Bethany Evan-g<li-al I’, B. church, rummage -ale, church ha enent. S:3O am. io 1 pm. Magley WFM Rummage and Bake Sale, i\. of p. home, g a.m -5 p.m. Paet presidents parley of Legion auxiliary, Mrs. pearl Krelacher. S:3O p.m. Monday Decode club Ea«t<-r parade party, Lutheran < hur h. •; pm. Music department of Decatur Woman's duh. M-a. William Bass, 7:30 p.m. Art department of Decatur Woman's club, Mrs. Forrest Lake, 7:30 p.m. Holy Family Di« usslon club, M s. Fred Baker. Jr., k p. m. Dramati - depn. tment of Decatur Womans dub. Mrs Herman Heimann, ":3<i pm, Pythian Needle dub. K of P. home, after temple. Literature Department. Woman's Club. Mrs. John Pyndall. 7:30 p.m. T uesuay Root Towuehlp Home Economics club. Mrs. Will S hnepf, 1:30 pm. Church Mothers Study club, Mrs. Roy Price, 8 p.m. El a Tail Sigma sosorlty. Mrs. Geo ge Helm. 8 p in. Kirkland Ladles < lub, Kirkland high school, I p in. Ib-lta Theta Tail bus ! ne-x meeting. Elks home, 8:15 pm. Civic department of Decatut Woman's dull, city hall, i p.m. Weonesoay Cnion Township Woman’s dub. Mis. Chalmer Harkley, 1:30 pin De.atitr Home Economics (Tub, Mr* Alva Buffenharger, 1:15 p.m. Histo iial dub. Mrs. Mary Ahr. 2 p m Psi lota Xi culled meeting. Elks, 6:30 pm. Ruth and Naomi circle of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church church parlors. 2:30 pin. Thursday Stated meeting of Eastern Star, Masonic hall. 7:3<l p.m Circles I and IV of Hie W. S C. 8. of the Methodist church. Mrs. Giles Porter. 2:30 pm. Circles II and HI of W. S. C. 8 of Methodist cburch. Mrs. Agnes Andrews. 2:30 p.m. The Ruth and Naomi circle of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church will meet Wednesday afternoon at two thirty o'clock In the church parlors. Mrs. Fred Litterer will la- the leader. Members* are reminded to bring articles for the silent auction.

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Zone Winner Miss Karlann Striker became the first Adams county school student to enter the state American f-egion oratorical contest when slie won the zone eliminations at Huntington Friday night. FEDERATION OF CLUBS HAS CLOSING MEETING The Adams County Federation <>f cluhi met Friday afte. noon at the home of Mra. E. W Bttsche. it: Monroe, for a one o'clock carryin luncheon and the closing meeting of the cltjb year The meeting was opened with the group lepeatiug th" club collect. f<dlowing which various reports we <• given: art and penny fund. Mrs. John T Myers; agriculture. Mrs Buschc; war service and legislative, Mro. Henry Heller; international relations. Mrs. N. A. Bixler, recreation. Mrs. A. R. Holthouse: junior women, Mrs. Heller; housing. Mrs. Delton Passwater; -vdlo. Mrs. C A. Dugan; Indiana club woman. Mns George Squire; junior arts and junior women. Mrs. Dean Byerly; garden <hbl% .Mrs Delton Passwater; Adams county chorus. Mrs. Paul Rich; Decatur home economics club. Mrs John Metzger. Th program for the afternoon woo In charge of Mis. Ralph J. Roop, who gave an Interesting talk on "Nutrition." During the business meeting, the following officers were elected: president. Mrs Stanley; vice president. Mrs. Bixler secretary, Mrs Burt Haley; treasurer. Mrs. R C. Hersh; corresponding secretary. Mrs. Henry Heller. Mrs. Busche was assisted by Mrs. John Metzger. Mtw Floyd Stoneburner, Mrs. Doroihy Shady,

:4i». Albert Beineke and Mra. L E. Archbold. 0 Mrs. Julius Schug Dies This Morning Mrs Julius Schug.’ 71. died at 7:50 « m. today at the home of a daughter. Mis. Elmer K. Liechty. In Berne, after a long illness of <onipllcations Surviving are one son. Walter, of Berne- three daughters, Mie. Liechty. Mra. Ervin Hirschy. who is with her husband. Htatione<l with the army In Germany. and Mrs R. S. Black of Gainsville. Fla.; one sister. Mrs. Mary Sipe of near Berne; two brothers. Samuel Kelley of Fort Wayne and ('harltM (’ Kelley of Auburn; eight g and < dilldren Funeral services will be held at io am. Tuesday at the Trinity I Evangelical t'nlted Brethren I church in Berne, with the Rev. t'. P. Maas officiating. Burial will ibe in the MRE cemetery. Friends I may call at the Yager funeral home after 3 n.in Sunday.

JpERSONAIS MDs Helen Kintz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A Kintz, recently appeared in a style show at the St. John's Hickey Memorial hospital school of nunsjng in Anderson. Miss Kintz is a member of the ! junior class, which sponsored the ■ lashion revue Mrs. Jaime Stephens and daugh tent Peggy Dare and Sally Duke, of New York, will arrive in Decatur next Wednesday for a several days' visit with Mrs Stephens' ■ parents. Dr and Mrs. Beit Duke. Dick Heller. Jr. senior in Decatur high school. Friday receiv- : ed his reappointnu nt as a look-out firemau at St. Joe national forest near ( larkla. Idaho. He will leave May 23 for the aummer's work, which will confine until early In September. He has s-rved as a look-out for three summers. Bill Kingsley, chemist at the Central Soya Co., has been admitted to the St Joseph* hospital in Fort Wayne. The Misses Mildred Geimer. Berniece Kintz. Rosemary Kohne. Joan Voglewede and Mary Ann laturent are spending the weekend in IndianapolisF ed V. Mills is assisting county assessor Albert Harlow during the i rush. Charles Smith, who was burned by an explosion at the Erie Stone plant at Buffton Wednesday, died Thitwday night nt the Clinic ln>»

pital. Funeral sorvlces will Ire held Sunday afternoon at th" Evangelical Refoimed church In Bluffton. It wa>« announced mday that applications are Irving accepted by the Board of C. S Civil Service Examiners for til.* Social Security Administration. Chi ago. Illinois, to fill positions ;.s field assistant and claims Assistant in the States ot Illinois. Indiana and Wisconsin. These positions pay entrance salaries ranging from 523&4 to $2614 a year and become permanent upon completion of 12 months of satisfactory service. Admitted: Mrs. Glen Mahler. Van We t. () : Mrs Kenneth Ri: hards. 854 Dierkes street; Thomas Ellison. 34 East Rtigg street. Dismissed: Mrs. Carl Fluttrow and baby boy. Monroeville; Mm. Howard J. VanMatre and baby boy. Bryant; Mrs Ha old Bollenbacher. Celina. O.: Baby Janelie Shoe. 401 North Third street; Mrs. Lewis Webert and baby girl. Karen LouIse, 126'4 North First street

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn P. Beavers of Toledo. ()., are parent* of a baby l»oy, born at the Mercy hospital in that city. He weighed $ l>ounds, 7 ounces and has been named John Parrish. Mra. E. A. Beavers of thin city is a grand ' mother of the baby. Mr. ami Mrs Paul L. Adams Monroeville, are imrents of a baby girl. Itorn at 5:02 pm. Friday at the Adams county memorial hospital. She weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces and has not been named. Divorce Cose Taken Under Advisement Judge J. Fred Fiuchte today had under advisement the divorce case of Anna againxt Burt Bailer after hearing evidence In the action on Friday The damage suit of Janet Laux, by her next friend. Victor l-aux. against Hubert Shook, has been venued to the Wells circuit court The defendents were ruled to answer In the case of Jack Emerick against Ralph It Gillium and that of Harry Cassell against la-Bt<*r Cowans. No actions were listed on the' court calendar for this morning

> * w Attention Motorists and Car Owners 1 We are pleased to announce, beginning March 25. I 1 the addition of LAWRENCE ROE to our staff at the Hick’s ( I Garage and Motor Sales. / 1 Mr. Roe will Im* in full charge of all garage repair ( 1 and body work in our shop and is well capable of handling C 1 any type of work. He is a graduate of Automotive Training f ( school and has had 26 years of experience as a mechanic f I and foreman of numerous shops and comes to us well quali- f ( fied and recommended in both mechanical and body work. 1 I We feel confident that we are now well able to handle / ( any type job that you MR. PCBLIC and Al’TO OWNERS < I are ready to give us. Our work is fully guaranteed and we f f know that with our staff, including Mr. Roe as shop fore- / f man. and under him. Harry Deroo. mechanic and Leonard / r Roe. mechanic, and with the rest of our staff you can rest J 1 assured that you will get the hest work available at our 1 1 same low, reasonable prices. 1 / And also on my’sales staff with me will lie Leo Roe. J / who will have charge of all farm and implement equipment. J ( Come out and talk over your problems with us. / 1 | MR. CHARLES A. HICKS, Owner 1 Hicks Garage & Motor Sales i ■■ ■ J ) II n mii w im MHB| W

Brownie troop VIII met Monday after school at the fire station. Following program, the meet Ing closed with the friendship circle. (’harletie Maier, scribeThe Gi ! Scout* of troop VII met at the Lincoln school Tuesday after ecliool, with Marie Bromer. president in charge. The meeting was opened with the Girl Scoot promise after which the girls rehearsed for the play. Madeline Friend, scribe. Issues Statement On Release Os Man Here Prosecutor Myles F Parrish today issued a statement, concerning the release Thursday of Russell

A I (t r ic & } EASTER BELLS, WEDDING BELLS Celebrate your double happiness with matched wedding bands.. Choose them at Decatur’s oldest jewelry store, Pumphrey’s, where |>ersonal service guide you to the rings worthy of this most important occasion. (RECISTEREO JEWELEII ARMICAN Ua SMini I

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F. Roh.ff, 22. of Fort Wayne, from the county jail. Prvmeciitor. Parrish said that "the true facts of the ease are that there was no evidence io warrant a disorderly conduct charge and that other evidence pointed to a personal grudge.” He stated further that he would "file affidavits in any case with sufficient evidence to warant prom cution" but that he, "In defense of justice, will not tolerate the law to be construed to satisfy the personal animosity of any individual." 0 S’pirclla style 1 piece garment, elastic patity girdles. >-lastlc compardonable girdles, fitted to type. F’or appointment call 521 G Mrs. Henry Bauman. «Bt3 Decatur Ins. Agency | Established 1881 | Kenneth Runyon p Hail Insurance y Room 5, K. of C. Bldg. Phone 385 I