Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 226, Decatur, Adams County, 25 September 1947 — Page 3

■rSDAY. SEPTEMBER 25, 1947

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— crHUMM AND P m,L Sn^a nz wed ■ ft L ltldred Schumm, daughter *N iiir'o Franz of tine < ity. a I, 0 o 'lock Saturday tn the I‘| eran church. Schumm, Ihl Z <? Rev Albert Schlegel perJOCd the double ring ceremony. 7 ITT hiP - hose for her wedding 1! K h bress of royal blue ’ accessories and a corf W * wllit P gladioli. She earned n ,. aver hook and wore a I ft Strand of pearls, a gift from t \ii.-i: Schumm attended her I--a«T a « matron of-honor in an It*, .i'-- «-» h blat ' k a(ceS!,Or1 ’*- J. WilS ~f ye " OW ” y Franz served his brother BL. Let man. I " h Mr- Schumm and Mis ..'aose navy blue, and wore j.' ‘l2. of salmon gladioli. MBMldUiiu ceremony, a dinner to the immediate tannl‘l ;eX the home of the bride’s par- "" f].. bride was formerly employpdTv the Willshire Grain and Sup,.!y|('o Her husband is engaged in farting near Decatur where the will make theii home.

i MISSIONARY RALLY TO belheld this evening ~ Decatur Council of Church JLn will have its fall missionJ amrallv tonight at seven thirty o’Xk at the Zion Evangelical church. The general pnljh is invited to attend. Mir-. Meta Habeggei Moyer, a missionary to India for twenty livJ years, will be the guest speakt. -Selling of her many experiences, ■he council is composed of all woth'-n of the churches of Decatur. Mm. Harold Huffman is chairman of the worship committee and the Rev Mrs. D. It. McCurdy will be chairman of the rally. Mrs. Wesley Ijehiuan was appointed publicity Arman. BETA SIGMA PHI MEETS TUESDAY '®elta Lambda chapter of Beta Phi. international cultural J educational sorority, held its lii-nlonthly meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. ClarHice Ziner. jKlr<. Glenn Hill, president, conI dieted the business meeting. The ejening ritual was given in unison IB the group, followed by roll call, i member responding with a let- „ ter of the Greek alphalbet. Final were made to attend the picnic which is being given in hot or of the Decatur chapter by Bta Sigma Phi chapter of Fort Thursday evening at McMt:..:, p k. Application for reeer-t BBtions to the Indiana state conantion to be held in Fort Wayne I Stober 11 and 12 have also been t Headquarters tor the con-1 veution will be Hotel Anthony, and i t|e schedule for the two days folT s: ■Saturday. October 11. registraten to eight o’clock; open •use, club rooms. Court and Berone to three o'clock; cocktail HBui'. Chatterbox, three thirty to fiv o’clock, Tom Brennaman hat Wriest; men's dinner. Chatterbox, to eight o’clock: formal ban•'ll - ballroom, six thirty to nine o’clock; formal dance, ballW 01 ’!, ten to one o’clock. Sunday, October 12, forums, nine thirty to fifteen o'clock, ten thirty to o’clock, forum rooms on MezE^Jhine; bruncheon, Ballroom twelve o’clock. business meeting, Miss Ellen Miller conducted the : special pledge training program. presented for the evening * re: traditions of Beta Sigma Phi; > CT 1 endar for the year; badges and of Beta Sigma Phi; the |®ngs of Beta Sigma Phi and inter.national honorary members of Beta oißtna Phi. H ri| e next meeting will be held MKtober 13. — fVTHIAN NEEDLE Club meets ■ r| ie Pythian Needle club held it*s B g “ lai ’ meeting Monday at the K. ’. tlon, e- After a short business < t? 6 '* 1 ? 8 : the sroup was invited to dining room whete lovely re■eshments were served at long Mt * e . s ' decora ted with crepe paper, ■f ll Y le ' s and flowers. ■ Bingo was then played and prizes ■yarded the various winners. The |W nniittee in cha i’ge included Mrs. *i 6t PoWock - chairman; PaulSlastere?’ Ada Lower and Evelvn j°OT TOWNSHIP f LUB in MEETING Khin he u meeting of the Root TownHelu tI 0 "' 6 Econom ics club was Krm P unsda y afternoon at the K’® u ° me of Mrs L *w Houck of Kiems oas dand, with twenty one ■ Th eiS an .d Rve quests present. Hi. * . meetin ß was conducted by VlC^Pres *d e nt’ Mrs. Adolph ■L?'’ an<i was °P ene <i with the Know r Peatlnß ,he rlub creed, IKhern-a V gr ° up • iu « in *- Mrs. I V han Kunkel presided at the

CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Thursday Missionary rally, Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, 7:30 p.m. So Cha Rea. Mrs. Fred Fttllencamp. 7:30 p.m. Stated meeting of Order of Eastern Star, 7:30 p.m. Presbyterian Ladies Aid society, Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey. 2:30 p.m. Formal initation. Women of Moose, executives, 7:30 p.m.. lodge, 8 p.m. Ruralistic Study club, Mrs. Herman Geimer, 8 p.m. Monroe Township and Community organization, Monroe school, 7:30 p.m. Friday Mt. Pleasant Bible class, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Singleton, 8 p.m. Women’s Democratic club, K. of P. home, 7:45 p.m. Pocahontas lodge, Red Men hall, 7:30 p.m. American Legion anxilitary, Legion home, 8 p.m. Tuesday Eta Tau Sigma, Mi's. Robert Shraluka, 8 p.m. Kirkland Township Home Economies, high school, 7:30 p.m.

piano. During the business meeting, roll call was answered with each member showing a piece of old China and giving the history of each article. Mise Anna K. Williams, home demonstration agent, gave the lesson. “Your Obligation as a Club Member.’’ Sidelights on the homemakers retreat held in August were given by Mre. Dale Moses. The meeting closed with the club collect. At a later hour, delicious refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Norbert Gase and Mrs. Kenneth Runyon The next meeting will be the annual guest day. BETHANY CIRCLE MEETS WEDNESDAY The Bethany circle of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church mfet Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Lavon Thompson, with Mrs. S. E. Leonardson as the assisting hostess. Mrs. Thompson had charge of the lesson study on “Race Problems.” Following a round table discussion, an address was given by Mrs. S. T. Moyer, a returned missionary to Indiana. Mis. Moyer gave a vivid account of her many experiences. During <the social hour, a silent auction sale was conducted and lovely refreshments were served. The Kirkland Township Home Economics club will meet at seven thirty o’clock Tuesday evening at the high school. o An unidentified Ossian lady became ill Wednesday morning in downtown Decatur, but after assistance from several passerbys was able to proceed to the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, where she was enroute to attend a banquet. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Layoie of New Bedford, Mass., and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Robida of Upton, Mass., visited the past few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Koenig. Naomi Harvey, senior student nunse at St. Joseph School of Nursing. Fort Wayne, is spending a fewdays with her sister, Mrs. Dale Cook of Monroe. Miss Harvey is recuperating from a two weeks illness. Dr. H. R. Frey attended a dinner meeting of district optometrists at the Indiana hotel in Fort Wayne last evening. A general business meeting was held and appointment of committees for the season was made. The next meeting is scheduled forth first week in November. Ralph Royer of Willshire has purchased the Tickle farm in Blue Creek township and will move his family there in a short time. At LaGrange a number of people like daylight caving time so well that they wish to retain it the year around, so a vote will be taken October 6th to determine the question. o Admitted: Roger Bollenbacher, Berne route 2; Mrs. Ivan Brubaker. Ohio City. O.; Mrs. Lester Cowens, route 4. Admitted and dismissed: Reward Schwaller. Monroe. Dismissed: Mearl Greene. Portland: Mrs. Donald Poling and son. Bluffton route 1; Mrs. Arthur Scheiderer and baby girl, 108 Eleventh street; Mrs. Richard Arnold and son, route 2: Mrs. Clement Snell and son. 815 Jefferson street.

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FIVE GENERATIONS—Pictured above are five generations, including Mrs. Catherine Beard, her daughter, Mrs. Bert Woods, granddaughter, Mrs. Tony Mitch, all of Ohio City. 0., route 2; great-grandson, Eugene Mitch, an 1 great-great-granddaughter. Carole Sue Mitch, 609 Indiana street, Decatur.

Mr. and Mrs John Ptieffer, Monroeville, are parents of a son, born at 4:24 p.m. Wednesday afternoon at the Adams county memorial hospital. He has not been named. o Real Estate Transfers Joseph E. Kitson etux to Anna J. Nesswald. inlot 84 in Decatur. Anna J. Nesswald to Joseph E, Kitson etux, inlot 84 in Decatur. ' A. J. Girard Jr. etux to Loren C! Burkhead etux, 2 acres in Washing-

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ton Twp. Merle G. Foreman etux to Miles Jones, inlot 181 in Decatur. Velma V. McFarland etvir to Phyllis Jean McFarland, inlot 949 in Decatur. Glen L. Chronister etux to James G. Smith etux, 49 acres in St. Mary’s Twp. Carl R. Palmer to Erwin Stucky, land in Monroe Twp. Orrilla P. Hoffman etal to Mary Rich, »inlot 449 in Berne. Elmer Nussbaum to Chester F. Gallimore etux, inlot 989 in Decatur. Leo Velez etux to Lawrence Zimmerman etux. inlots 9-10 & 11 in Curryville. Alonzo Long etal to Lowell Long etal, 75 acres in Wabash Twp. Virgil E. Graber etux to Donald W. Beery etux. parts outlots 161 &

162 in Decatur. Russell R. Byer etal to Eugene Riley etux, 80 acres in Blue Creek Twp. Edwin H. Reinking etux to Harland O. Burgett etux, inlot 614 in Decatur. Clarence E. Bell etux to Peter D. Schwartz etux, inlot 22 & part inlot 23 in Decatur. Giles V. Porter etux to Gayle Ainsworth etux, inlot 811 in Decatur. George Hewitt etux to Dale B. Lantz etnx, inlot 354 in Berne. The First State Bank to Robert K. Sautbine etux, 120 acres in Root Twp. $7,500. Robert H. Heller etux to Boyce W. Burger etux. inlot 58 in Decatur. Daniel R. Steed etux to Naas Corporation of Indiana, inlots 13-3 & 4 in Geneva. Russell R. Byer etal to Carl J. Kuhn etux, 149.6 acres in Blue Creek Twp. Carl B. Fisher etux to Roger A. Kelly etux. N’i inlots 83 & 84 in Decatur. Reinhold J. Koldewey etux to Arthur W. Schamerloh, inlot 16 in Decatur. Huldah O. Tickle to Ralph P. Royer etux, 35 acres in St. Mary's Twp. John R. Worthman Inc. to Frank Everett Liechty etux, inlot 3 in Decatur. John R. Worthman Inc. to Robert S. Anderson etux. parts inlots 13 & 14 in Decatur. John R. Worthman Inc. to Grover C. Clouser etux, inlot 73 in Decatur. Rufus W. Glendening etux to Richard N. Glendening etux, 160 acres in Hartford Twp. McMillen Home Building Corp, to Robert L. Theobald etux, inlot 48 in Decatur. Arthur E. Voglewede etux to John E. Meyer etux, inlot 595 in Decatur S6OO. Ralph Lloyd Egley etux to Ernest A. Girod, 40 acres in Blue Creek Twp. AJoysius scnneider etux to Eugene N. Miller etux, part inlot 437 in Decatur. David Zehr etux to Tony A. Bonfiglio etux, inlot 10 in Decatur. Hubert R. McClenahan Comm.

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to Kenneth Arnold, 2% acres in Washington Twp. $2,085. Joseph D. LaTurner etux to Robert Definbaugh etux, inlot 111 in Decatur. Lyle Franz etux to Eugene E. Knodel etux, inlot 23 in Decatur. Herold E. Kirsch to Clarence Bultemeier, inlots 6 & 8 in Decatur. Homer Fickert etux to Robert W. Sc.helper etux, inlot 33 in Decatur. Bertha L. Rice to E. D. Stocksdale etux, part out lot 73 in Decatur. Martha Habegger to Lilly Habegger, inlot 223 in Berne. Selma Querin to Glem McMillen etux, inlot 3 in Pleasant Mills. Richard E. Perry etal to Vernard C. Castle etux, inlot 35 in Decatur. Robert W. Schelper etux to Central Soya Co. Inc., inlot 33 in De-

I catur. John Beery etux to Lewis L. Smith, inlot 97 in Decatur. Lewis L. Smith to John W. Beery etux, inlot 97 in Decatur. Everet Woodruff etux to Russell I C. Woodruff, 20 acres in Jefferson ITwp. 1 Everet Woodruff etux to Ina D. ■ Weitz 20 acres in Jefferson Twp. Everet Woodruff etux to Kenneth V. Woodruff, 20 acres in Jefferson Twp. 'Everet Woodruff etux to Hobert B. Woodruff, 20 acres in Jefferson Twp. Charles M. Manning etux to Harold Rhynard, land in Wabash Twp. Henry F. Heller etux to Al Schmitt, land in Root Twp. Floyd Vorhees to Raymond E. Fields etux part inlot 113 in Geneva. Otto Hake. Jr. etux to Dowell M. Singer etux, inlot 63 in Decatur. Richard E. Hendricks etux to Lewis E. Beery, parts inlot 979 and out lot 81 in Decatur. Ruth Hyland etvit to Gerald W. Vizard, inlots 27-28-2# & 30 tn Pleasant Mills. David Rice etux to Rolland As-

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folder etal, inlot 909 in Decatur. Darwin H. Kinsley etux to Lewis L. Smith, inlot 39 in Decatur. Claude Foreman etux to Adolph Bauman, inlot 967 in Decatur. i Ervin P. Anderson etux to Alma Goelz, inlot 290 in Decatur. Al Schmitt etux to John H. Schieferstein etux, land in Root Twp. Alma Goelz to Myron W. Frank etux, 55 acres in Root Twp. Samuel Steele etux to George Dellinger, 1 acre in Blue Creek Twp. Geo(rg[e Dellinger etux to L. Frank Dellinger etux. 46 acres in Blue Creek Twp. Cecil C. Gaus'e etux to Bessie I. Johnson, inlot 670 in Decatur. Arvine D. Welty etux to Ferdinand Mettler etux, 19.85 acres in Wabash Twp. Samuel M. Troyer etux to Christian P. Neuenschwander etux. 20 acres in Jefferson Twp. John R. Worthman Inc. to Thurman A. Wooley etux, inlot 4 in Decatur. John R. Worthman Inc. to Dayton A. Swickard etux, inlot 10 in Decatur.