Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 147, Decatur, Adams County, 23 June 1947 — Page 3

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holthouse MORN!NG a Gertrude Holl of Mr. and n,,|thouee. and son or Mrs » West Adams , Hnatiu- Viehuras ionW*, The double ring eereDtH. , jH-rf-uned before , r , < I ...tin gown Avas -JB* ~,, i,nd- The Htted bo ta| hi in b >' Illa ' *•“ i '"‘‘""'' l .*..•■ • ■ 1 k| ""' h« 'lb«- f"H fioim. ii.R, *w 1( to b.nu ' ain The trimmed *»•" *" l '' b> ~ aU a bon dHßpxi Hl' l i "*‘ l '‘ nm-iiniinlol ‘ ribbon and rosebud . . omplet«-d hei al a ..... •• and bra. el-t in -il-er. a gilt poo’ii \ h-line Holt house -, r maid of hon ’ gHJV.xn pink marquisette trimmed at the yoke . sett. , of Valenciennes 4 pocket or z ribbon bow She *WB)j W d '.and of ro-e-colored a’>d .allied a bouquet vel'.ow gladiolus. enpurple fleur-de-lis She of pearls, a gift of I wpre Mr« Bern f and Margaret Weber ! was costumed in ‘r ■A u -h orchid marquisette, laffe.a. with rutfu. hu. abort sleeves HKwi‘>and of matching ma I She < art led a bouquet of ||Hrtmations. and wore a —jfarls. her gift of the < Weber wore a peri . M:., marquisette over taf ItHr; a d op yoke bordered ’**“■■>•«• nairow ruffles, short a ruffled hip line floor with matching head carried a bouquet of pink She wore a string ot HKKldr a.- . a gift of the bride jKKtid E Meyer served the HHKwx a- best man. and Jo. *J*Bi and !• bn Voglewede u-h

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CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline. 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 ■ 111 ■ Monday Pythian Needle club. K of j. pot luck 6:30 pm. H<dy Family Discussion (I||l , Mrs. Charles Omlor, ft p tn. Tuesday Civic department annual picnic. Hanna-Nutt man park. p.m. Preble Township Home Economi.’S club. Preble Lutheran school | Eta Tau Sigma sorority, Mr* Dan Christen, ft pm Hoot Township Home Economics club. Mrs. F:ank Singleton, 1:30 p.m. Delta Theta Tau Initiation and tlltuier. Elks homo. *1 pm. A\. S. ( S, of )ft Tab., r .htireh. Mrs. Paul Rich, all dav. Church Mothers Study club. 'Methodist church. ft pm. ( L. of ('. Chorus .-hear sal, hall. 7:8o p.m Rebekah lodge, ";3o p.m. Wednesday St. Marys Township Homo Economies duh, Mrs. Groce Tope, s p.m. I nlon Townehlp Home Economics club. Mrs. Clarel'ce Mitchell. 1:30 p tn. Huth and Naomi circle of Zion Evangelical and Refo med church, church, 2:30 p m. Pbilalethean circle of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church. Mre Adolph Weidler, s p.m. Thursday Circles I and IV, Mre Noah, Steury. 2:30 p.m. Circles II and HI, Mrs, Ward Calland. 2:30 p.m Friendship Village Home Economics dub. North Brick school, 2 p.m. A wedding dint.e ■ to'lowed at the country home of the bride- par ents A flower arrangement deco ■ ated the bride's table Silver bell place cards were used A two tier I wedding cake, topped with a miniature bride and groom, centered the table. \ reception so one hundred and seventy-five guests followed at the K of C. hall. Out-of-town guests attending were Leo Weber ami daughters. Harriet. Margaret and Betty, Miss Agnes Reed, Mr and Mrs. Norbert Myer and family, Cletus Junk and family. Mrs Walter Winchester, and Mr. and Mrs. Gail Shaul, all of Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs LesThr Kkehr. Monroe; Ms. Louise Tekulva. Cincinnati, O; Mrs Elco Eichorn. Bluffton; Mr and Mint Richard .Nartker. Dayton. ().; and Mr. and Mrs Francis Lichtly of Van Wert. O. After July 1. tlie couple will be at home at 614 West Adams street. The new Mrs. Meyer is employed as a long distance operator at the Citizens Telephone Co. Her husband is associated with the Meyer Broe Construction Co. EILEEN KAHOE TO WED JAMES KOHNE Mr. and Mrs Edward Kahoe of Fort Wayne, have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their only daughter. Eileen, to James Kohne. son of Mr ami Mrs. William Kohne of near De catur. The marriage will be solemnized at ten o'clock Saturday morning. August 23. tn the St John the Baptist Catholic church, with the Rev. Leo Pursley officiating. Miss Kahoe is a graduate of Central Catholic high school and Is employed at Wolf A- Dwisaue". Mr. Kohne. a graduate of the Decatur Catholic high school, is a contrac

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BERNE BRIDE Mrs. Henry Grzelack was Mary Eichenherger Stauffer, daughter of Mr. an I Mrs. Victor A. Eichenherger of Berne, before her reteni marriage. The couple is now residing in Itetroit Mi< h. (Photo by Edwards).

tor ENTERTAIN WITH SURPRISE PARTY M a. Kathryn Bonlfaa *im the honored guest at a surprint party Friday etr-ning, given at the home of Mr and Mr*. Clarence Hook. Games were enjoyed during the evening, and prizea w< re won by Misx Eileen Rich and Mrs. Lee I’4 rish. The honored gneet received many lovely and useful gifts Dc-licious refreshment c were served later hour to Mr and Mm. Roy Hook. Frank Nead-tine. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Parrish. Hollis Bonitas and dauzhte . Polly Ann, Mr. end Mre Ross Guilder. Mr and Mrs. Robert Lord.Tlileep. Doyle and i Harold Rich. Betty Baumgartner. Bonnie Roop, Arminda Raymond Sadler, Hank Nussbaum. Max Schindler. Clair and Charles I Christener. Mrs. Bonitas and Mr and Mrs. Hook Those unable to attend were Mr and Mrs. Carl Christener. Mr. and Mrs William Tute wile:, Harold Borne and Selma Neuetisch wander CALVARY LADIES AID SOCIETY MEETS Tile Ladies \id society of the I Calvary Evangelical I'niter Breth- ; ren church met Thursday evening at the home of Mila Harmon, with nine members and seven guests present. • Mrs James Darr, president, opened the meeting by leading tingroup in singing "The Old Rugged ('rose" Following roll call, read ings were given by Mrs. Bessie Koos. Mrs James Darr. Mrs. Fannie Jackson and the Rev F. H. Willard Games were then enjoyed, followed with a delicious luncheon served by the hostess and her assistant Miss Either Harmon. — o The cheerful live longest in years and afterwards in our regards. Bobee.

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Mr. and Mrs, Forrest Thompson, of Pontic. Mich., visited over the weekend with the former's mother. Mrs Beilin Gauze Mrs Gauze observed her 75th birthday anniversary Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Paul Edwards have returned home from Indianapolis, wiiere they attended the 1947 convention of the Indiana association of photographers Mr. and Mrs Stewart W McMillen and daughte h Carolyn and Dell and son Stewart. Jr. of Valley Farms, will motor tq Memphis. Tenn., this week to attend the Le Bonheur horse show Returning home they will stop at Freeman Lake, near Monticello, where they will spend the Fourth of July holiday. Thetus Hoske and daughters Mary and Jean ate visiting Mr. Hocker's parent-. Mr and Mrs.

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C O Hocker, here for a few days From here they will motor to Bloomington so a visit at Ind latia Cnlverelfy before returning to their home in Austin. Minn Robert Metzger, employe of the Railway Express here, left Saturday for it week’s visit in Washing ton. It C He will visit John Doan, who i- a page b<iy in toe house of representatives. Among other appointments which Bob bus whip- in Washington are a vlet : to the of flees of congressman George Gillie and the White House stick Reidenbach ami Bruce An dress are at Camp Kosciusko. Winona lake, for a two weeks outing at Pioneer boys camp. Jackie and Jimmy Reidenbach are visiting their grandpa ents. Mr. and Mrs W. T. JohlM at Van Wert. <> Mrs. Frank S< hmitz has returned home from a Idp to Calfflrnia whh her daughter. Mrs Thomas Nolde., Jr. of Indianapolis Mrs Nobb- has a photographic ex hlbit of Navajo portrait at th<southwest mill eiim at Los Angele The portraits are done ,n eolo by the Mortensen metal-chrome pro cess. It is the first exhibit of its kind and has created much interest in the metal-chrome processi and the Navajo Indian The exhibit will continue through June ami Inly Acting as special judge in the < ase of Geoige Miracle vs Emma Miracle, Judge Fruchte in the Wells circuit court granted Mrs Miracle, who now lives at Van Wert, ()., the privilege of having custody of her child en five weeks each year, from July 1 to August She will return them to an Institution at Lebanon and pay their expenses. The divorce was granted in 1941 at which time the father was given custody of the children. Cal E. Peterson ami <.'. E. Bell were among the Decatur citizens who attended the funeral of D Burns Douglas, Fort Wayne attorney. at Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs Marlin Zimmerman visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs. Gordon Olson ami daughters. Kathleen and Nancy, of Lafayette Dr. and Mrs R E. Daniel and daughter, of West Ashville. N. ('., are spending the weekend with relatives and friends here. Many Decatur residents attended the air nhow at Fort Wayne yesterday, where they saw plenty of Hying thrills Word has been received from M and Mrs Hubert P. Schmitt of thJis city that they are enjoying their threemonth motor trip through the ' west They visited al Lake Louise 1 in Canada and now are at Great Coulee Dam in Washington. They will continue through the west and also visit in Mexico before returni ing to Decatur in the fall. Mr and Mre Russell Grant and . daughters, Susan and Martha Jean.

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WED RECENTLY >1 Ni-ia .1 Sovine. dauuiif.-i <-f M: .nd IlDavid Sovine of Plea-an: Mills and John I' Blown son of Milton () Brown wf Peterson, wre w<-d rei« ntly in Monroevill< with flu lt» r Seth Painter officiating Mr and Mi . Brown ate inakhi*- tlnir home in Pleasant Mills il’hotoby Edwardsi.

and son. Micha I of Rensselaer are visiting at the Dick Heller res | idence here till week Miss Cathleen Wolfsen has gone to Chicago to -peml the summer with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wolfsen ami will atend the summer term al the Chicago Art Institute. Mr. ami Mrs. Robert M Frit zinger visited with Mr. and Mrs Ralph Hatfield in Waynedile Sun day. -- - o IQfKdQuEBI Admitted' Elizabeth Kobllck. Geneva; Mi-s Helena Werling. <) sian; Mrs Grace Mose .111 South Second -treet: Mrs John Clayton. Hoagland; Wendell Heller. Berne Harold Sautter. ''l.', North Se. <md street Admitted ami dismissed II R Ratliff. M mroeville. Franklin Ben der, loute 2; Mbs Joan Simmer inan, Ossian: Marvin Bauermeistei. Ossian; Wayne Werling.' Ossian David Lengerich, route 2. Dismissed: Lyle Franz, route H;

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Luther Funk, route r,; Modjeska Lehman. Berne. Sony a Sue Mruiitn. 1140 Maste drive: Mrs Donald Elchur an.l baby girl, Lind a I,ouae. Willshire, O; Mrs. D Eugene Deßol' ami baby boy. Thomas Eugene. .'.12 Short street; Mt I nard K Roth. Berne; Mrs. Clyde Farnsworth. J . ami baby laiy, Monroeville. o • isQL3lj2sa M' and Mr I’el.oyd Garwood. 7IU Line street, are parent of a baby son. horn at a It am. this morning at the Adams county mem I orial hospital lie weighed 7 pounds. 13 oitm‘is ami has no' | been named. A baby son wa horn to M’. and; Mrs. Clyde Farn»worth of Monroe ville. Saturday night at 10:42 p in al Hie local hospital He weighed 7 pounds II oumes and has been named James Allen. P.e not afraid of life; neiieve that j life is wo th living, ami your lie lie! w.ll help (leaf the .act.

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Divorce, Marriage Rates At New High Washington, June 23 H‘P) • The dlvxj ie und marriage rate tea. lied its nil time peak in tint I’nifed Statna last year. The I S public health service reiMtrfed today there were more than 2,300."<"• marriages and 62#,* mm divorces in 1946 Dlvo'cex inti eased about 120 000. or 24 percent, over 1945 mti’rlages intieased about SMt.ooo. or 42 per < ellt FLOOD DAMAGE «4 fr«»m M < ent About 2.5»M.«00 a< res of oats hail been planted, and crop experts said four pen ent or more would be lost. Missouri Federal«state agrliultnral statistician A. C. Brittain estimated Missouri’s wheat crop loss at |2.5<K).00f1. Corn prospects in northern Missouri were gloomy.'' farm experts said Because of floods last April and continued wet weather, only about 75 percent of the intended acreage had been planted before the current floods began. Illinois South of Quincy. 111, along the Mississippi river, an (- timat.-d 6.<*00 a< res of wheat was ruined at a loss of 1200,000 In the vicinity of Hull. 111. 30.000 acres, one thiq<f of which had been planted In wheat and the rest In torn and small grains, were destroyed at a loss of about $300.ii"" The Illinois agricultural association reported that about S 5 percent of the states corn was in the ground, and about 75 percent of the corn seeded would be safe if there is no frost before early October WORN OUT FROM GETTING UP NIGHTS? • Ts you get up nights—have frequent deore to pass your water—yes, and hava backache, due to excess acidity in the urine, tie glad you're reading this: Three generations ago Dr Kilmer, a famous doctor, found hundreds of hca patients with this trouble. So he made a medicine of 16 herbs, roots, vegetables, lialsnms. He called it “Swamp Root. Millions of men and women have taken it—often with amazing results. Swamp Root goes right to work to Himh out kidneys . , . increases flow of urine, helping relieve excess acidity ... so •he irritated bladder gets a good flushing i out. too. Many report getting a g-x»d I night's sleep after the first few’ c/osaa. Caution: take as directed. For free trial supply, send to Dept R, I Kilmer h Co.. Inc., Box 1255. Stamford, Conn Or—get full sized bottle of SwampRoot today at your drugstore.