Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 115, Decatur, Adams County, 15 May 1947 — Page 3

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daughter r-» m ■ ! tli»- Httelbeln K" l,rt ■ Bidlirel) ,hur,h I .Jier »'•'* •'“ u « h “’ r 1" 1 v at ’lt- U,, y ■J nil* Ntt |, "" ,n T ’” > W in th* form ° f “ P°‘ ■ ‘7 with flfty «Hh‘ ts.;:,, .tt.-.di.u Th« Ehl purple mikl white, and I, was tnurked with a I <n(!ine was enjoyed. b’d I- Bluhm ’"id aceomH .J )( . 4 cordial* by Mrs. J'S.,., leader watt Miss | uainc as her 1, inendtip in Hon,e ' f,, it,nwn and daughter. Ilie.iutitudes of Lian Home.” and Mias irrttnan and Mis. Betty re ■•Tribute'’ to Mother. , ~nt!tl'"l ’Mother's Way" . th. «ev. Cel*- •*• |Ten by Mies Marjorie Bluhm. Mrs. Ermal and Mrs. Ernest Knefelchase sang "Mother’s during the presenta- ,„ P awarded Mrs. Charles oldest mother attending; ( Light and Mrs. Chaim er mothers having the most , Mrs Warren Nldlinger, mother The meeting was Ith the group singing sevn. and the benediction by try Bauman. I chairmen of the meeting ■». Oner Merriman. Miss 'illiamsii'i and Mrs. Myron misted by Mrs. Bluhm. W and Mrs. Robert WorkE BETTER HOMES IEETS MONDAY onroe Better Hunww club slay in the annex of the Methodist church, with irmbers and three guests lance. I Mi Enno Stucky. L over lhe meeting, opened I the group singing "My Prayers Have Followed ■olios ed by the club creed Uc Roll call was answered Ling a famous mother. DurEthott business meeting. It ■MI tu send the leaders of the ■ Pu due on June 19 and 20. I»*re also completed for the ■night program. The latson Innzing Flowers," was then M by Mrs. Paul Lobsiger. I meeting's entertainment was

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 l« I ! I hurioay r Women’s guild and Girl’s guild i of Kt. Luke Evangelic il and He „ formed church, all day J Pleasant Mills Methodist W 8I C H 8 ’ Uura h “ >:« Pm. J Ho (ha Rea. |>ostponed I Friendship Village Home Econol ntics club. North Brick school 130 P m. H. V B. class of Trinity Evangel- ] l<al I’. B church, Mrs. Tom Fisher 7:80 p. m. • St. Ann Study duh, Mrs. Carl , Staigemoyar, 7:30 pm. / Presbyterian Ladles Aid Hocr lety. church. ;230 pm. • j Baptist Woman’s society, Mrs Mabie Reppert. 2:30 p m j Calvary church midweek service ( S P in. r Wesley data nt Methodist church. . Hanna Nuttman park, «;30 pm • United Missionary society of J Christian church, church, 1;3o p in J Rainbow installation. Masonic I hall, 7 pm. Aeolian choir rehearsal, high ( |school, 7:30 pm. Friday Ladles Aid society, Mrs. Wayne 1 Hirschy, ft p.m. Girl Scout court of awards, Lin- > coin Hchool, 7:30 p.m. I , Baptist Philathea Class, Mrs. , Norman Kruse, 7:30 p.m. 1 Saturday Oofficers of Women of Moose, . Mooae home, 7:30 p.m. Monday : Corinthian class of Christian 1 church, Mrs. Homer Ruhl, 7:30 1 Pot Tuesday Council of church women tea, Methodist church. 2:30 pm. Decatur Garden club, Mrs. Harold Owens, 2:30 p.m. Wednesday 1 Decatur Home Economics dub, , Mrs. L. E. Archbold. 1:15 p.m. I ■' I. —I ' conducted by Mrs. Gene Hike. Mrs. Harry Albaugh of Dennison, i 0.. a guest, received the prize. , Refi-eslimeutH were served at a II later hour hy the hostesses, Mrs. I E O Kegerrds and Mrs. Harry j Crownover. ’ ETA TAU SIGMA MEETS TUESDAY The Eta Tait Sigma sorority met ' Tuesday evening at the home of ( Mrs Herman Girod, following a ( brief business meeting, prizes in bridge were won by Mrs. Roliert ’ Shraluka, Mrs. Richard Arnold and , Mrs. la-e Faurote. Spring appointments were used at the sorority's mother's day party held recently. Dinner was served at a lace covered table, with a red geranium marking each guest’s place. Honored gues's included the Mesdantes Ida Eldridge, Margaret Elzey. Frank Brandy bet ry, Martin Worthinan, Alice Christen, William Heller. John Doan. Ed Miller, A. F. Dailey and Blanch Elzey. M's Homer Barton will be hostess at the next meeting. MRS. MINNIE BLACK ENTERTAINS W. C. T. U. The W. C. T. U. met at the home of Mrs. Minnie Black Tuesday after--1 noon, with Mrs. C. E. Hocker in

WjJt J ■H L; RESIDING IN BLUFFTON Miss June Cra-e and Harold Pelt, both of Bluffton, were united in marriage recently at the Zion Lutheran church in this city, the Rev. Paul Schultz officiating. They have returned from a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and are now residing at ||S West Miller street, Bluffton. (Photo by Edwards)

charge of the program. Mrs. Jam Niblick gave the devotions, Mrs. S. D. Beavers reviewed the article on "Temperance and Missions;” Mrs. Black, "Liquor Industry Prolit;’’ Mrs. Adler, "Johnson Tells Movifw to Clean Up;” Mrs. Bohnke, "G eat Power." Mrs, Delton Passwater gave a report of the county Institute held recently at Kirkland. Plans were also made to hold the local Institute in connection with flower mission day The me ting dosed with the Mizpah banediction. OHIO COUPLE TO WED JUNE 14 Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Klracofe of Ohio City, 0., have announced the engagement and approaching mar- ’ riage of their daughter, Gloria . June, to Zearl J. McClure, son of ' Mr. and Mrs. Z. Z McClure of . Wren, O Miss Klracofe is employed in the I office of Tokheim Oil Tank and

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i Pump Co.. Fort Wayne, and Mr. . McClure in employed at the Central > Soya Co. here. He served thirty months in the navy. Both are grad- ■ nates of the Wren high school. I The Wedding will take place on , June 14 at six thirty o'clock in the Evangelical I'nited Brethren church in Wren. I DISCUSSION GROUP MEETS WEDNESDAY The regular monthly meeting of 1 Our Lady or Gissi Council discussion group was held at the home of Mis. William lx»se, Jr. Wednesday evening. The meeting was opom-d with prayer, followed by roll call, an--1 swered with a current event. Mrs. Robert Andrews, chairman, conducted the meeting on various disillusions and Bible readings The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. George Harris, witli Mrs. William Lose, Jr., as 1 chairman.

The meeting was closed with prayer, after which a social hour was enjoyed, WORLD FRIENDSHIP GUILD IN MEETING The W<c Id Friendship gulhl of lhe Presbyterian church met last evening nt the church tnanse, with Mra J. W. McPheetera, Jr., as hcMteiM, assisted by Mrs. Don Norquesl Devotions were given by Mrs. I lx-o Nussbaum. The program consisted of repents and a discussion 'on the Presbylrila! held at Goshen. A soi iul hour followed, during which lovely refreshments were served. All members of the V*oliun choir are urged to attend rehearsal this evening at seven thirty o'clcM-k at the junior • senior high school. The council of clitirt h women will sponsor ale, Tuesday afternoon, May 20, at two thirty o’clock at tlie Methodist church Mrs. Het-nianslM-rger of FoH Wayne, will lathe guest npeaker and explain the purpose of the council The public ; iis Invited to attend.'Tickets may he purchased from the minister of • any church for twenty five cents I The officers of tin- Women of r the Moo-e will meet with the of. . fleers of the Ixtyal Order of Moose Kuturday evening ut seven thirty 1 o'clock at. the Moose home to com • plete plans for the joint memorial i service to be held Sunday. May is Th** f'orinthlatt class of the Ch Ist lan church will meet at eeven thirty o'clock .Monday evening at f the home of Mrs. Homer Ruhl. » The Decatur Home Economics ■ club will have a meeting Wednesday afternoon at one forty five 1 o'clock at the home of Mrs. I, E. • Archbold, ini South Eleventh . street. A good attendance is de- • shed. A meeting of the Decatur Garden club will be held at file home ■ of Mrs Harohl Owens, Monmouth. 1 Tuesday afternoon at two thirty o’< lock. A plant exchange will be

held Mrs. A. R Ashbaucher and Mrs. Floyd Arnold sill he the asietliig hostesses. — (, pERSOMAU Dick Durkin of Fort Wayne visited here last' <•»< ninn. State highway 27 is to be widened and :aeurfaced between Berne and Portland tills summe The contract was awarded several weeks ago and work will start soon it lias been annoufued Mrs 8. T. Moyer of B> rne a Missioiittry who Ims been In India for ■ everal year- landed in San Francisco yc.-inday and is en route home Lee Glentzer, ba-kethal) coach at Pennville has been named principal of the Brv.inf high school. Q

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Admitted: Mis. Charles Chew, Geneva: Catheiine DeLlgbl Michael. S2S South Line street; Grant Smith. Berne. Admitted and dismissed: Rose mary Armfield. Huntington; Mrs. Lavern Stetler. Ohio City, O Dismissed: Mrs John It Parrish. 231 North Fifth street; Florien Kel ier. t;it; West Monroe afreet; Mrs. Ralph Straub mid liaby lioy. route 2; Jacob C Barkley, 7<'3 North .Second Street. o —

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Mr. and Mrs. Ma:shall Mclntosh of Monroeville, are parents of a baby ls>y, lairn at 1:47 pm. Wednesday at tlie Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, I ounces mid ha* been nam ed Verlin Frederick. Tlie United States produces more than 2"<i.mm,oiiii.uoi) book matdies yearly

Soldier Repudiates Murder Confession California Youth Held For Slaying j I tbmia. 111.. May I', H’pi Tlie sheriff’s office said today 1 that Pvt Socorro Vlllagran, 17. Sun Pedro. Cailf, has re«-;»nt»s! I’ix lonfession In the staying <>t a 21 year el I b olide biuuty op erator. But deputy sheriff Isirry 'lay lor said details of Viilui|rai>'s confession tied in 100 well witli the actual circumstances of th* 'laying to be Ignored Vlllagran was held in the county jail 1 harged with murder In a war rant Issued hy a police magh Irate Tlie body of Fhlna Lucißt Kietzman was found in an alley io ti'arby Rantou), 111. yestei day. She had beefi stablied in the side uni strangled with a clothes line, and tier face was battered. A coroner's exatnina Hou indicated she was raped Villagran. a soldier at nearbf Chanute Field al first admitted and 1 lien denied that lie had kill ed tlie young woman during a quarrel. Because of the brutality of tlie slaying uni because Villa gran < nine from California, tinyou'it was questioned about the ' Black Dahlia slaying in lais Angeles. Elizabeth Short, known as the Black Dahlia, was killed and mutilated Jan. 15. Sheriff Joseph Clancy said Villagran first admitted mid then denied that lie was in luts Angeles m the time of tlie slaying Otto Ewell Will Is Probated In Court — The will of the late Otto Ewell, who died May s. has been probated in Adams circuit court before Judge J Fred Fruclite. Tile will gives tlie real estate to a eon. Al hert. <>n the ronditlon that he pay a daughter. Viola Wietfeldt, the sum of |3."00 and provide a home for another daughter, l.ora Ewell. Farm machinery and livestock are given to tlie son and lhe rest of tlie estate, valii'sl at |s.o<)fl In real estate and |3,5tM) in p ’lsonal property. to he divided among the three children. Ferd I-. Littcrer is attorney In the estate.

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- > r-Sw I ! M f K ' Amerlcanli m" will be tlie keynote of the Fifty Sixtli Continental Congress of the Daughters of Hie American It* volution which convenes In Washington, It C., Monday, .May 19. Mjs. Julius Y Talmadge |m president ' general of the society. I ... Hann Is Speaker At Graduate Exercises II * Lyman I. Hann, county superintendent of e< liools, delivered the address at the annual commencement exercises at Cool Spring township school, near Michigan City, last evening. Mr. Hann's subject was "What Shall I Live For ” There were 21 graduate* In Hie clans. Frank Owens, who was principal nt the Kirkland high school last year, is principal of the Cool Spring acbool. —. —..... n__ Real Estate Sale Ordered By Court In the partition milt of Herman Llnnemeier against Susanna Buuck mid others in \dams circuit court. Judge J Fred Fnn hle lias ordered the real estat ■ sold o Club Truly Cosmopolitan Pullman. Wasli (UP) China has the largest membership In the Cosmopolitan Club at Washington State College, which includes students from 14 foreign countries. Members from other countries include four from Turkey, two from Czechoslovakia, and one each from India. Egypt. Norway, England, Holland Germany Australia. Guatemala. Costa Rica. Colombia and Panama China lias 11 members in the international dub.