Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 116, Decatur, Adams County, 16 May 1947 — Page 3

MAY 16- 1947

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CLUB CALENDAR •eclety Deadllna, n a. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Friday lAdloa Aid society, Mra. Wayne Hirachy. R put. Olrl Scout court of awarda, Lincoln echoed, 7.3<> p.m. Baptlat Philathea Clana, Mra. Norman Kruae. 7:30 p.m. Saturday Oofflcere of Women of Moone, Moone home, 7:30 p.m. Monday Corinthian clbrr of Chrlatlan church. Mra. Homer Ruhl, 7:30 p.m St. Mary’a Society, poatponed one week C. L. of C. chortle reheat Hal, hall, 7:30 p m. Tueaday Council of church women tea, Methodlat church. 2:30 p.m. Decatur Garden club, Mra. Harold Owena, 2:30 pm. C. L. of C. pot-luck dinner, C. L. of C. hall. S:ls p.m'. Ixryal Dauxhtera clans of Bethany Evangelical I'. B. church, Mra. Frank Lynch. 7:30 p m. V F. W. auxiliary, hall, 7:30 pm. Wednesday Decatur Home Economic* club, Mrs. L. E. Archbold. 1:45 p.m. St. .Mary's Townrhlp Home Economics club. Plea«ant Milla high school. 1:30 pm. Phoebe Bible class of Zion Evhngellcal and Reformed church. Mrs. Dullae Goldner. 7:30 p.m. son, following which a short business meeting was held. Mrs. Weldon Soldner. lesson leader, reviewed the topic "Church of India." A social hour followed, during which refreshments were served by the hostess and her assistant*. Mrs. Maude Merriman and Mrs. Wanen Lehman ZION LUTHERAN MOTHER AND DAUGHTER PARTY HELD The Zion Lutheran Missionary society held Its annual mother and daughter banquet Wednesday evening at six fifteen o'clock In the church basement. The tables were beautifully decorated with potted flowers and colored crepe paper, and each place was marked with a pink catnation. Dinner was served the one hundred and twenty tnembera and guests in attendance Mrs. Ray Leitz, as toastmixtress, welcomed the guests and announced the following program: solo, "Nursery Rymes." Marsene Bauer; solo, "Mother Machree," Mary Leitz, Mrs. Paul Schultz was the accompanist for both selections; address, Mrs. E. Kurtn of the Redeemer Lutheran church of Fort Wayne, "Mothers and Daughters,” Mrs.Kurth quoted valioue poets and writers and great men who attributed their succes» to their mother. She quoted Abraham Lincoln as saying "all that I am and ever hope to be. I owe to my sainted mother” In the second section of her talk, she spoke of the Vai paraiso guild, a women's organization that works and strives for the good of the girls of Valparaiso univeialty. A glrta dormitory wijl be dedicated this cummer, which will be called "Guild Hall." Gifts were given the oldest mother. Mrs. H. Schoenstedt; the youngest mother, Mrs. Doyle Steele; mother with the largest family. Mrs William Schnepf; mother with the most daughters present, Mrs. William Zwlck: mother from the longest distance, Mrs. James Doty. Jtrs. Gertrude Dull, representative of a clothing company conducted a style show, with children between the ages of one and sixteen years ae models The V. F. W. auxillaty will have a combined business and social meeting Tuesday evening at seven thirty o'clock at the hall. The St- Mary's Township Home Economics club will meet at the Pleasant Mills high zchool Wednesday afternoon at one thirty o'clock. Members are asked to notice the change in the meeting. A tea will be held on May 28. The C. L. of C. chorus will have rehearsal Monday evening at seven thirty o'clock at the hall. The regular meeting of the ODBDAD was held last evening at the shelter house. Hanna Nuttman pafk. Bruce Decker was chairman, assisted by Miles Jones. Various games were played and refreshments were served, with Fred Haugk acting as chef. The regular meeting of the St. Mary's society, originally scheduled for Monday evening, has been postponed one week to Monday, May 28. A meeting of the Phoebe Bible class of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church will lie held at the home of Mrs. Dallas Goldner Wednesday evening at seven thirty o’clock. Members are asked to notice the change In the meeting.

The regulai . ut fa] meeting of the c L. Os c. will be held Tuwlay at the (Los c. | lh || Mothers of the members are invited. A mixed < horus. sponsored by the C. L. of; • .. will make their first appearance and sing several groups of sonni. The Loyal Daughters class of the Bethany Evangelical I'nlted Brethren church will meet at the home of Mrs. Frank Lynch Tuesday evening at seven thirty o'clock. Mrs. Dean Byerly will be the aselstlng hostess. ——O- — Hhnsoiuis Mis. Charles Camp and children,. Jeffrey ami Infant daughter, Gail of Hanover, New Hampshire, will spend a couple months at the J.; Ward Calland home this summer Mr. Camp, who Is a public relations consultant at Dartmouth College, will take post-graduate work toward a master's degree at Chicago L'nlveisity and the family will visit here at .Mrs. Camp's parental home. Grant Smith, of the Smith Bros, furniture Mfg company of Berne. 1 ie recovering from a major operation performed at the county hospital. Mr. Smith was stricken last Tuesday. Mrs. Sarah Durbin and eon, Kenneth. had as their dinner guests Wednesday evening th.- Rev. C. J. I Miner of East Liberty Mills, and Mrs Durbin's mother, Mrs. Nettie Itoop of this city. Dale Stout of Berne, who wan < injured in an auto collision in Ohio about two months ago when an oncoming truck sideswiped Ills Buck, is aide to walk again. His left knee cap was crushed, but with expert surgery the Injured leg was mended and Mr. Stout will not be crippled. He wa* driving a truck for the Smith Bros. Furniture company when the accident hap pened He was a patient at the local hospital. Mrs. Georgia McEwen has returned to her home in lx»s Angeles.! Calif., after visiting here with Mrs. Ada Martin, and Mr. and Mrs Han- ; sei Kreigh of Toosin. Tills was Mrs. I McEwen’s first visit to Indiana in \ Ifi years. o

1 V NEWS

Admitted: Burrel Huebner. Monroeville; Alice Ellenbirger, Berne; Una Jane Lieclity. Berne; Mrs Henry Franke, Monroeville; Mrs. Adolph Reinhard, route 4. Dismiaaed: Catherine Michael, ■ 828 South Line street; Mrs. Charles Chew. Geneva; Mrs. Alfred Belt-' ler and baby boy, Geneva; Mr*. Ralph Grote and baby boy. 1503 West Monroe street; Raymond Sheppard. Bryant; Mm. Barnett Sapp and baby girl, Phyllis Paul- ■ Ine, Fort Wayne.

I | ARRIVALS |

Mr and Mrs. Lee Ross of Willshire. O-, are parents of a baby boy, born at 5:39 am. this morning at the Adams county memorial hospital. He ha* not been named. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Rolieit Walters of Seventh street. Thursday afternoon at 4:57 p.m. She weighed 8 pounds, 2H ounces and has not been named. o Future crop yields will be 2(F per cent higher than they were in the years 1923-1932, agricultural economists estimate.

■k * 7 V? '7WIFE of Hungary’! preaident, Mra. Zoltan Tildy arrivea in Washington, D. C., on two-fold mission. The Hungarian first lady is in U. S. to thank Americans for helping her country and to find a pattern for establishing "children towns” in Hungary for war orphans, (Intetnationalf

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. V Ms T |b* jk.A ; k ‘ i MRS. LEONARD SOSA, shown In her Bronx, N. Y., home with her 18-month-old son. Leonard, ar.d baby boy who she claims is not hers, Is suing a New York City hospital for 1200,000 damages. MYs. Sosa claims she was Issued a birth certificate for a female child, but given a boy when she left the hospital. (International Soundphoto)

Holiness Group To Meet Sunday The monthly meeting of the Adams county holiness association will be held at 2 pm. Sunday at the Monroe Tabernacle, with the

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Elkhart Infant Is Drowned In River Elkhart. Ind., May 18 (I P)James Melvin Kiris, is-month-old son of Mr. and .Mrs. Melvin Kirte. Elkhart, was drowned yesterday in the St. Joseph river. —. o— — — Divorce Suit Filed In Circuit Court Katharyno Knepper, 417 North Fourth street, hae filed suit for divorce in Adams circuit court against Eugene Knepper, whom she charges is In federal prison at El Reno. Okla. after being convicted In October, B>4.*», of armed robbery and kidnaping. She asks custody of two children. Nathan ('. .Nelson is lier attorney. In the divorce of Gladys against Erwin Hprlnger, granted In September. 1945. she aska a modification of the degree giving custody of a tour year old <-hil<l to the defendant three and one-half days each week. She charges the child Is illkept and asks for full-time custody and support money. D. Burdette

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< iteter ruprwsenta the plaintiff In the divorce action of Jennie agalnat Ja-jier Baller, a citation has been ordered for the defendant, returnable May 20 i»t 9 a m. g— FOUR BERNE (Continued From Page Ona> auto drivers, of whom numerous complaints have been received Rome residents there itave com-1 plained of excessive speeding and 1 driving over lawns by unidentified motorists, he said. Questioning of the four by «her Iff Bowman revealed the names of at least four others who may have some of the explosives in their IHissvssion and these will also Im* confiacated. The youths told the sheriff last night that the explosives were purchased by mull order at Baltimore. Md , and shipped to Richmond. The youths went there to claim them Tiie matter Is expected to be turned over to juvenile authorities after the Investigation Is completed.

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