Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 156, Decatur, Adams County, 3 July 1947 — Page 3

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.a. *■ MORE WS-K ERBHNE R JWS READ RECENTLY Miss Brba;a Jean Andrew*. •fiMr of Mr. and Mr*. Rex Anew* «W*r Decatur, became the ide of ItoWb' l W Kershner, non of r. and Sr* William Kershner of ufftooMfn a recent ceremony, I rformod In the Zion Evangelical ,d RefiMtnied church. The Rev. orthman. of Bluffton, ad -A-double ring nuptial vows the (Nuw>nce of the immediate OittKiffhe altar was arranged th palnps. white giadiolas. ferny and |arge basket* of mixed with lighted white ,he ceremnn T' Mr*, droid Mprphy. organist, played ’he WEB’" Prayer.” “Because.” Promise Me.” and “I Love Yon For bar Wedding, the bride chose i white Bimmer suit with pink <d wbltOTßccesHorle* Rhe wore a itching Open crown hat. and car'd a white Bible, topped with a ftglO tied with white rib•p streamers entwined with baby The brtdo - * mother chose a sheer ay print dress, with navy blue cessorto*. while the groom's other wgre aqua with black acBoth mothers wore lite etg|fttion corsages. A raeepUon followed at the home the bride's parent*. The table, id in white linen, was centered th ft thf»e tiered wedding cake. ■Mod with tall white taper*. >*e* of American beauty rose*. oniM, Mid mixed flower* were ad throughout the home. Mrs. irold Mseer Mrs. William Robta and W«* Audrey Sue Andrew* slatftd ta serving The new Mra. Kershner is a -ftduate Jes the Kirkland high *hool and is now employed in the 'Ping tOertment of the CaylorIckel einic in Bluffton. Mr. srahner tea graduate from the school and is emoyed aC the International Hur-jl-ster Co. in Fort Wayne. .They have returned home from woeT* Wedding trip In northern (liana and are residing in BluffiKOmt ANNIVERSARIES qE OBSERVED WEDNESDAY The aßh wedding anniversaries Mr. aiw«Mra. Don Hess of this '.y and Mr. and Mrs. Harold nhaiaar of Bluffton, were observat the shelter house, state game anrve, Miffton. last evening A ■tluck dinner was served at long ndlellt tables, centered with cut ■were. Various games and consta and group singing were eny<» Those attending were Mr. and n. Loolpackman. Mr. and Mrs. >rb Haas, Ml and Mrs Bob Hess, ck Has* and Kate Ellenberger, uee Mbker and Dorothy humtßi Joe Weber and Harriet lines, Mlles Jones. Dave Terveer, r. and Mrs. Charles Cook. Jack alt house* Tony Bonflglio and Mr. d Mrs.jcharle* Hite. Decatur; r. and Mr* Harold Wampler, Mr TAKE wmt YOU HOftfNCf SAtTON'S • NET lOUTEY "TRAVELETTE" A flora! petal to' cleanse the hands and face that • dissolves completely and <he ’kin clean, r wifc Mnooth cncl deli * cotely fragrant. Packed in a beautifully decoSQted purse *size trans- => parent acetate envelope. Price fifty cents. ' Hr . SMITH DRUG CO.

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Thursday W. M. A. of Nuttman Avenue United Brethren church, Mtw. Edith Terrell. 7:30 p.m. Women of the Moose, Moose, executives. 7:30 p.m., lodge, 8 pm. Rainbow Girls stated meeting. Masonic hall. 7:30 p.m. Girls gull'd of Bt. Luke church, church, 8 p.m. Monroe W.E.C.8.. annex, 8 p.m. Ladle* Aid society of First Christian church, church. 7:30 p.m. Ladles Aid society of Trinity Evangelical U. B. church, church, p.m. Sunday Willing Workers class of First Christian church, picnic supper. Mr. and Mrs. John Reinhard, fl pun. Tuesday Deatur union of W.C.T.U., Mrs. Homer Winteregg, 2 pm. Monroe Better Homes club. Mrs. Weldon Stucky. 8 p.m. Wednesday Wo: Id Friendship guild of Presbyterian church, Betsy Peck. 8 p.m, and Mrs. George Kaufman. Bluffton; Mr. and Mrs. William Botes. Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Hudson and Jim Shields, of Fort Wayne, and Bill Black. Convoy, O. FRANCES MILLER HOSTESS TO GUILD The regular meeting of the girls guild of the Union Chupel Evangelical United Brethren church was held Tuesday at the home of Miss Frances Miller. Miss Marjorie' Drew, leader, gave an interesting lesson on “Ae We Build a Better America.” Miss Betty Miller conducted the brief business meeting, following which games were played and delicious refreshments were served. Those present were Marilyn Beer, Janet Brown. Elizabeth Cramer. Irene Draper. Jane Drew. Marjorie Drew, Betty Miller. Betty Sheets., Delores Sheets. Betty Waite: a, Marcella Waiters. Frieda Williamson, and Mrs. D. H. Pellelt. DISCUSSION GROUP MEETS WEDNESDAY The regular monthly meeting of the Our ljuly of Good Counsel discussion group was held at the home of Mrs. Otto Baker Wednesday evening. The meeting was opened with prayer by the president, and roll call, anawered with current events. A chapter from the Bible was read by the chairman. Mrs. George Hartls, after which she gave an interesting lesson, using as her subject. "Miracle and Prayer.” The meeting was closed with prayer. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Jamee Murphy, Jr., with Mrs. Otto Baker as chairman. GAMMA NU SORORITY IN MEETING MONDAY The Gamma Nu sorority met Monday evenning at the home of Betty Baumgartner. During the business meeting., plans were diecussed for a club house. Announcement was also made that the sorority would have a short business meeting on July 14. Following the business meeting, a social hour was enjoyed and delicious refreshments were served hy the hostess. PSI IOTA XI SORORITY HAS BUSINESS MEETING At the regular business meeting of Psi lota XI sorority, held last evening at the Elks home, .Mrs. J. F. Sanmann gave a detailed report of the recent Pai Ote convention held in Muncie. The president, Mrs. Eugene Dur-

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kin, also named her committees for i the coming year and ieminded all mefrtbers of the pledge picnic to be held July 10. At the regular meeting of the legion auxiliary, to In* held Friday. July 11, a new amendment to the by laws will be read. Members attending 'he district meeting In LJgonnier on Thursday, July 10, should make reservations with Mrs. Zelma Roop not later than Saturday. The Indies Aid society of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church will meet this evening at seven thirty o'clotjc at the church. The Monroe Better Homes club will meet at the home of Mrs. Weldon Stucky Tuesday evening at eight o’clock. Mrs. Paul lx>b*lger and Mrs. Howard Hendricks will report on the recent convention at Purdue. The World Friendship guild of the Presbyterian church will have a picnic Wednesday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. Betsy Peck. JJhnsoiuis Mr. and Mns. 1-eigh Bowen and Mrs. Bertha Rice and her sister. Mrs. I,ewia, who it> her house guest this week, visited in Fort Wayne Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Anna Maud Handwork. 82. died Wednesday al her home near Wren, 0.. after a *'x months' illness. Five sons and two daughters survive. Funeral services will be held Satti:day afternoon at 2 o' clock at the home. Dr. and Mrs. Fred Patterson will motor to Grand Rapid*, Mich., Friday to visit Mr. and Mrs. James Westveld. Mtw. Westveld Is in the Grand Rapid# hospital, where she has been confined for the last wedk. Her condition I* reported as fair. J. B. Kiracofe of Folsom, Mont., visited here last evening on his way to Cincinnati to attend the national education association annual convention a* a delegate. He will visit his mother. Mrs. Catherine Kiracofe, at Wren. 0.. over Sunday John worked several year* in the offices of the Smith A Bell Lumber company, leaving here in 1915. He has taught in Montana most of the time since and is now serving as school superintendent for Lake county, Mont. Mrs. Deila Kiting and Mrs. Florence E. Woehrmyer of Minster. 0.. visited at the St Joseph C. I-aur-ent home yesterday and called on other relatives. Miss Della Harruff will have as her guests over the fourth Mrs. Opal Hat ruff Marshall and daughter. Suzanne, of Detroit, and Mrs. R K. Jones of Toledo. Mr. and Mra. Fred iiaenara and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Briede and son. Tom. will spend the fourth In Chicago. visiting with Mr. Basham's brother, and attending the double header of the Cubs and Cardinals. Mrs. Don M. Walt and daughter, Su#an Marie, visited at the home

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of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. Remy Blerly. yesterda*'. Dr. and Mrs. Geoige R. Blerly Jr., and son visited Wednesday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. Remy Blerly, enroute to laiuisvllle, Ky. o.

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Admitted: Mrs. Selma' Habegger, Berne: Mrs. Avon Burk. 407 North Second street. Mrs. Henry Lengerich. Decatur. Admitted and dismissed: Lester Sheets. 323 North Seventh street: Ernest C. Veit. Monroeville; Samuel Acker. 1038 North Second St. Dismissed: Helen Jeanne Hileman. Willshire. 0., Sandy Knlttle. 909 Walnut street; Mrs. Harold Billington and baby girl, Sharon Ann. Geneva.

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Mr. and Mrs. Ollie J. Johnston. 133 North Eighth street, are parents of twin boys, born at 8:52 a.m. and 8:53 a.m this morning at the Adams county memorial hospital. They weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces, and 6 pound*. 5 ounces and have not been named. Mrs. Johnston is the former Allien Porter. , , o The Girl Scouts of troop 111 enjoyed a weiner roast and pancake fry at the Berling farm recently. Those attending were Mrs. Hersh. Nancy Krick, Sharon Hite, Shit ley Ix>u Berling. Joann VonGunten. Sally Smith, Gora Brunnegraff. Barbara Helm. Alice Ijingston. Sara Krick. Barbara Anspaugh and Margene Bower. o Card of Thanks I want to thank the many friends who sent me cards and flower* during my sickness while in the hospital and at home. Mrs. Allen Wolfe. o Officials Return From Capital Visit Frank Kltson. euperintendent of the Adams county home, returned late Wednesday from Indianapolis, where he attended a special meeting for county home superintendents. Thurtftan L Drew, county auditor, accompanied him to Indianapolis and appeared before the state board of accounts concerning several matte: s in hl* office. My office will lie closed Saturday, July sth Dr. Harold V. DeVor 112 E. Monroe

Sr. Patrice Rites Held In Wisconsin Native Os Decatur Is Taken By Death Funeral services were held this week at the Convent chapel In Fond Du Lac, Wis . lor Hr. M. Patrice, 38. the former France* Malley of this city, who died last Friday of an embolism following an operation. Sr. Patrice had been head of the commercial department for five years at the Catholic high school at Altonna. Pa., and was working on her master's degree at Marquette university when she became ill. Surviving are her father. Joseph P. Malley, of Perrysburg, O.; a sister, Celia, also of Perrysburg; a brother. Bro. Borromeo. CSC. of Notre Dame, and another sister. Sr. Carol Marie of Defiance. O. The Rev. Edward McCarthy was celebrant of the funeral mass In the Convent chapel Monday, a* slated by the Rev. P. Harkins, principal of the Altonna Catholic high school, and the dev. J. E Surprenant, CSV, of Chicago, Bro Marinus, CSC. formerly of Decatur, represented the Holy (’rd** brotherhood of Notre Dame. More than 400 nuns attended the service. Mrs. Paul Briede and her sister. Miss Mae Berling, both of Decatur, have returned to their homes here after attending the services. — 0 To be a good patriot, a man must consider his countrymen as God's creature, and himself a* accountable for his acting toward* them. — Birthop Berkley. 0 Trade In ■ Gone Tnwn — Ureal nr YAU™ iJtW/c/ousKi

JULY / X contentment i .*/ I SWEET.. WONDERFUL VACATION TIME Sure now and you’ll be needing those necessary items that go to make your vacation one happy time. We have for your pleasure attractive sun glasses, snappy travel cases and dependable travel clocks. Stop in at Pumphrey’s Jewelry Store for your vacation-comfort. • j ‘PuMt/iAwf fewebuf Stow 'BECISTEBEoT JEW ELEB 1 AMEKICAN HM SOCILTY I mm ••• <••••• Vsse=a=3J.T. te.". ; —~ uexl_ OUR YEARS OF , W EXPERIENCE W ... have taught us how f best to minister to the needs of a family deep in bereave- | 1 ment. IZ We think those who have i called us in past years will / assure you that in their trouh*e<* hour. Gillig and Doan Service has never failed them. IQ GILLIG i DOAN , FUNERAL HOME DECATUR PHONE 7«4

CARO OF THANKS We wi*h in this manner to thank our friend*, neighbors and relatives for the many act* of kind lies* and wympatliy extended u* during our recent bereavement. The Llby children. DK. H. R. FREY OPTOMETRIST 104 N. Second St. (above Democrat office) ♦ Eyes Examined ♦ Glasses Fitted HOURS: 9 a. m. to 12 noon 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. Saturdays till 8 p. m. Close each Thurs. afternoon Evenings by appointment. Phone 27 Gulbransen PIANO Demonstration Sat, July 5 8 P. M. — By—- — L. Baumgartner Works of Bach, Brahms, (’hopin. Dehussy, Wollenhaupt, Reinhold. Chaminade, I.ecuona. Goosens, Poldewski. and others will lie preesnted IN SHOW WINDOW (with amplifier to outside audience) YAGER FURNITURE BERNE, IND.

IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of our dear .Mother. Martha J. Everhart, who passed away one year ago. July 3, 1948. No one know* how much we mIKS you. No one knows the bitter pain we have suffered. since we last saw you. Use can never never be the same in our hearts. Your memory lingers sweetly, tender. fond and true. There Is not a day. dear Mother, that we do not think of you. You are not forgot-

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ten, nor will you ever be. For no one can over lake your place. Badly missed by the daughters, sons. Mr*. Sam Cook, Mra. Frank Cloud, T. C. Everhart, Melvin A. A. Everhart, The Grandchildren. ——~——o — Trade In Decatur