Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 6, Decatur, Adams County, 8 January 1948 — Page 3

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IAOMI BURRY AND |VAYNE BOOLE WED Miss Naomi Burry, daughter of' Sjr. and Mrs. William Burry, of Kerne, become the bride of Wayne ■*'odle of this city, Saturday after- • oon at two thirty o'clock in the arsonage of the Baptist church, fe Rev. Carey R. Moser officiating. r. and Mrs. Earl Burry attended e couple. I The bride were an aqua gown dth lace trimming and black acessories. Her corsage was of pink arnations and blue forget-me-nots, ler only attendant wore a blue own, trimmed in white, with black ccessories and a corsage similar that of the bride. The bride has been employed at ■ he Fort Wayne General Electric '-"lo. Her husband is employed as a arpenter at the Central Soya Co. ere, where the couple will reside. Thirty one members ATTEND W. S. C. S. MEET " The Women’s Society of Christen Service of the Monroe Methoist church met Tuesday evening a the church annex, with thirty ne members in attendance. The meeting opened with a piano reluda by Irene Winteregg, and a roup song. “Jesus Calls Us,” led i y Rena Hendricks. The devotion- ; Is were read by Mrs. Carl Ray and |he scripture reading and prayer j ere given by Ms. W. L. Hall. , The lesson study was a round able discussion on the theme “Thy Vay Upon Earth,” with Mrs. Rene as leader, assisted by Mrs. tena Hendricks. Mrs. Charles Vorkinger, Mrs. A. D. Crist, Mrs. oe Rich, Mrs. John Gage, Mrs. W. <• Hall, Mrs. Howard Hendricks, frs. Glen Stucky, Mrs. Elmo tacky, Mrs. Roscoe Kuhn, Mrs. ! larry Crownover and Miss Helen uth Haines. “Come Thou Almighty "iing” was also sung as part of the ssson. The program was closed uth Mrs. Elmo Stucky and Mrs. V. H. Hall singing “Beyond the unset.” The business meeting was conucted by the president, Mrs. A. D. ■rist, and vice president. Mis, Rusel Mitchel. The closing prayer was "ffered by Mrs. Elmo Essex. 1 The hostesses, Mrs. John Floyd, frs. Glen Workinger, Mrs. John 'rist, Mrs. George Snyder and Mrs. ■boren Burkhead, Sr., served lovely efreshments. ? . f-RINITY LADIES (ID IN MEETING The Ladies Aid society of the "rinity Evangelical United Brethren church met Thursday evening t the church. Devotions were given y Mrs. Delma Elzey, Mrs. Frank ’isher, Mrs. Charles White and J Its. Clarence, Drake. During the business meeting, conucted by Mrs. Hubert Gilpen, twenVery Versatile ! ! 9443 SIZES Uif HT 34 ’ 48 ww ?Ift T * W&i w Certainly rmart! Pattern 94431 your beloved shirtfrock—so versatile, so suitable for any occasion, any fabric! Good slenderizng lines, with set-in band to slim your waist. This pattern gives perfect fit, is =asy to use. (Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Pattern 9443 comes in sizes 34, ’>6. 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48. Size 36 Lakes 3% vards 39-inch material. Send TWENTY-FIVE cents in joins for this pattern to Decatur Daily Democrat, Pattern Dept, 155 N. Jefferson St., Chicago 80. 11. Print plainly YOUR NAME. ADDRESS. ZONE. SIZE AND STYLE NUMBER. SEE the wonderful new-season styles! Get our MARIAN MARTIN Fall and Winter Fashion Book low; Only fifteen cents brings you this illustrated book of easy-io-sew patterns—all the best of what’s new. FREE —a pattern jprinted in the book, a gay mad?ap hat and bag.

. CLUB CALENDAR Society Deadline, 11 A. M. Phones 1000 — 1001 Thursday Presbyterian Missionary society carry-in luncheon, church, 12:30 p.m. American Legion auxiliary, district meeting, Fort Wayne unit 47. Order of Eastern Star stated meeting, Masonic hall, 7:30 p.m. So Cha Rea, Mrs. Clem Kortenber, 7:30 p.m. Salem Methodist W.S.C.S., Mrs. Marcella Davison, 1:30 p.m. First Christian Ladies Aid, Mrs. Henry Lichtensteiger, 7:30 p.m. Baptist Women’s Missionary society. Mrs. Harve Shroll, 2:30 p.m. W.M.A. of Nuttman Avenue U.B. church, Mrs. Mary Fry, 7:30 p.m. Everready class of Methodist church, Mrs. Von Reber, 7:30 p.m. Women of Moose, Moose home, 8 p.m., executive committee, 7:30 p.m. W.S.W.S. of Union Chapel church, Mrs. Glen Roughia, 1:30 p.m. OES White Elephant party, Masonic, after Temple. W. S. C. S. of First Methodist church, church, 1 p.m. Kirkland Fellowship of Missionary church, Mrs. Lester Strahm, 7 p.m. Women’s Foreign Missionary society. Church of Nazarene, 7:30 p.m. Friday Work and Win class of Trinity Evangelical U.B. church. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hower, 7:30 p.m. Y. P. M. B. of Nuttman Avenue U. B. church, Mrs. Faye Michael, 7:30 ,p.m. Saturday z Order of Eastern Star bake sale, Ziner’s Electric shop, all day. Sunday Aeolian choir rehearsal, Zion Lutheran church, 2 p.m. Monday Pythian Sister Temple, K. of P. home, 7:30 p.m., installation, Needle club party after Temple. Kirkland Township P. T. A., Kirkland gym, 7:30 p.m. South Cub den. Lincoln school, 7 p.m. Past presidents parley of Legion auxiliary, Mrs. Dallas Brown, 8 p.m. Ladies Fireman’s auxiliary, Mrs. Ethel Foor, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday C’htfrch Mothers Study club, Mrs. Malcolm Locke, 8 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi sorority, Mrs. Clarence Ziner, 7:30 p.m. Monroe Better Homes club, postponed. Wednesday Profit and Pleasure Home Economics club, Mrs. Eva Engle, all day. Flo-Kan Sunshine council, K. of P. home, 6:30 p.m. Business and Professional Women, hotel dining room, 6:30 p.m. World Friendship guild, Mrs. Leo Nussbaum, 8 p.m. Thursday | Aeolian choir rehearsal, juniorI senior high school, 7:30 p.m. I Queen of Rosary study club, Mrs. George Tricker, 8 p.m. ty nine calls were reported and the work committee turned in forty five dollars and twenty nine cents. The society voted to give twenty, five dollars to the Otterbein home. Mrs. William Strahm, Mrs. Manley Foreman and Mrs. Jess Williams were appointed to the work committee for February. Lovely refreshments were served by Mrs. Drake, Ms. Charles Hakes and Mrs. William Huffman at a later.hour. Hostesses for the February meeting will be Mrs. Ira Bodie, Mrs. Frank Jones and Mrs. Earl Crider. GIRL SCOUT LEADERS MEETING IS HELD Twenty-six ladies met at the jun-ior-senior high school Wednesday afternoon for the Girl Scout leaders meeting, with Mrs. R. C. Hersh, president, presiding. The meeting was opened with roll call, following which the new Girl Scout hand books were distributed to the leaders and co-leaders. Mrs. Lowell Harper was the speaker for the meeting and chose as her subject “Community Service." The group then voted that each Girl Scout troop, assisted by the Brownies, should make an overIseas kit. At the close of the meeting, refreshments were served by Mrs. Ted Hahnert, Mrs. Eugene Durkin and Mrs. Dick South. GAMMA NU SORORITY IN MEETING MONDAY Alpha Beta chapter of Gamma Nu sorority held its regular business meeting Monday evening at the fire station. The meeting was opened with the installation of the new officers: Mrs. Kenneth Small president; Mrs. Emma Lou Ahr, vice president; Mrs. Lib Aurand. warden. Sore fk Throat M of colds. Rub Vapoßub » iiauc On throat... chest. Melt 1 some i.i mouth, too! V Vapoßub

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The next meeting will be held January 19 with Alma June DeBolt, Betty Gallogly and Helen Sauer in charge of the social hour. ADD SOCIETY TRINITY GIRLS GUILD MEETS Miss Marjorielu Hill, assisted by Miss Patsy Case, entertained the Girls Missionary guild of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church at her home Tuesday evening. Miss Eloise Jackson was the leader for the evening, using as her subject “Together We Believe.” , During the short business meeting, reports on a box sent to Kentucky were given, after which plans were made for a supper to be held on February 3. Two new members were also welcomed into the society. The meeting was closed with the guild ceremonial, after which delicious refreshments were served. UNION CHAPEL LADIES AID MEETS WEDNESDAY The Ladies Aid society of.JUnion Chapel met at the home of Mrs. Omer Merriman soy an all day meeting Wednesday. The meeting was in charge of the president, Mrs. Harve Koos. The hymn, “He Leadeth Me” was sung, followed by prayers by Mrs. Charles Burrell and Mrs. Ammi Miller. ‘ Dear Lord and Father of Mankind” was sung in closing the program. Eleven members and one guest enjoyed the delicious pot-luck dinner at the noon hour. The remainder of the day was spent in quilting. Mrs. Cliff Brown offered the closing prayer. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Harve Koos. MONTHLY MEETING OF STUDY CLUB IS HELD The regular monthly meeting of the Our Lady of Good Counsel study club was held Wednesday night at the home of Mrs. Otto Hakes. Mrs. Helen Keller presided as chairman for the evening and read an interesting paper on “Printing Press Bishop.” Various topics were then discussed and at a later hour, delicious refreshments were served. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Paul Wiseman, with Mrs. Hakes as chairman. PSI IOTA XI HAS BUSINESS MEETING Mrs. Eugene Durkin, president of Alpha Delta chapter of Psi lota Xi sorority, conducted the regular business meeting held last evening at

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I the home of Mrs. A. R. Holthouse. Mrs. Gene Knodle, Mrs. Ned John- - son and Miss Anna Kathryn Friedley were appointed delegates to the province convention, to be held > January 31 in Indianapolis. Mrs Johnson, Mrs. Robert Frisinger and Miss Betty Melchi compose the com- , mittee named to the G. I. clothing , drive. The next social meeting will be , held January 21 at the home of Mrs. . Durkin, with Mrs. John Halterman, Mrs. Edward Peck. Mrs. Robert Keller and Mrs. Richard Macklin . as hostesses. , MISSIONARY SOCIETY • ELECTS NEW OFFICERS > The Zion Lutheran Missionary 1 society met Wednesday afternoon s in the.church basement. Devotion- - als were read by Mrs. Cecil Dull, after which The Lord’s Prayer was ; repeated in unison. During the business nieetin, the following officers were elected: president, Mrs’ Margaret Freeby; vice president, Mrs. Herman Dierkes; secretary, Mrs. Marguerite ( Helm; treasurer, Mrs. Helen Steele. Various committee reports were , also given and committees appointed for this year. Plans were then , discussed for a sale of baked goods ; and fancy aprons in the church basement on Saturday, February 14. ( Following the business meeting, delicious refreshments were served , by the hostesses, Mrs. Freeby. Mrs. Amanda Dierkes and Mrs. William . Zwick. . BEAUTICIANS ORGANIZE . ASSOCIATION HERE i Decatur beauticians met at the hotel dining room last evening to reorganize the Indiana Hairdressers and cosmetologists association. Mrs. Kathryn Whitehurst and Miss Dorothy Boxwell, of Fort Wayne, attended the meeting and installed Helen , Howell as president of the organization, Bessie Teeple, vice president, , Francile Myer, secretary, and Irene , Hix, treasurer. The trustees are Ireta Harmon, Gailie Bittner, Vera , Barber and Aldine Frauhiger. The next meeting will be held Wednesday, February 4. The Profit and Pleasure Home Economics club will have an all : day meeting at the home of Eva Engle on Wednesday. Each member is asked to bring two sandwiches and a covered dish. » The Business and Professional f ■ Order of Eastern Star bake sale, Ziner’s Electric shop, t Saturday, all day. 4g3t

Women’s club will meet Wednesday evening at six thirty o'clock in the hotel dining room. Kenneth Runyon, local insurance dealer, will ad--1 dress the group on all phases of safety. Members unable to attend are asked to call .Mrs. Eleanor Bieberich, 6715, after five thirty o’clock. Mrs. Dallas Brown will be hostess to the past presidents parley of the Legion auxiliary Monday evening at eight o’clock. Beta Sigma Phi sorority will meet at the home of Mrs. Clarence Ziner Tuesday evening at seven thirty o’clock. A meeting of the Church Mothers Study club will be held at eight o’clock Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Malcolm Locke, 517' West Monroe street. Mrs. Leo Nussbaum will be hostess to members of the World Friendship guild Wednesday evening at eight o'clock. The Aeolian choir will have rehearsal (this evening at seven thirty o’clock at the junior-senior high school. An important rehearsal will also be held Sunday afternoon at two o'clock at the Zion Lutheran church. The Queen of the Rosary study club will meet at the home of Mrs. George Tricker Thursday evening at eight o’clock. 1 The junior class of the llerne high school will give the play, “A Lucky Penny,” by Anne Coulter Martens at the Berne auditorium on Tuesday evening, February 3. The following are members of the cast: Maggie Lehman, Arlene Habegger, Tom Zehr, Claudette Nagel, John Eichenberger, Bob Liechty, Ruth Inniger, Donna Sprunger, Harry Eckrote. David Nussbaum, Fredrick Sprunger, Alice, Schug, MarDiamond* • Wafcha* • Silverwora 130 N. SECOND ST. DECATUR, INDIANA

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I 1 jorie Rawley, Phyllis Kneuss and Carol Sprunger. The January meeting of the Music department of the Decatur Woman's club has been postponed. The Ladies Fireman's auxiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. Ethel Foor Monday evening at seven thirty o’clock. The meeting of the JJonroe Better Homes club, scheduled for Tuesday, January 13. has been postponed to Tuesday, January 20, and will be held at the home of Mrs. Hiram Wittwer. C. W. R. Schwartz, who has been ill for more than a year, was in Decatur Tuesday greeting his many gfriends. The former head of the Adams county Farm Bureau suffered a heart attack a year ago and has been confined to the hospital and his residence since that time Mr. and Mrs. Carl Menter and Margie and Donald Menter, Mr. and Mrs. Edwad Kirchner have returned home soma 2500 mile trip to Florida and several southern states. Word has been received here by friends that Dr. Ben Duke has arrived in Havana, Cuba, for a short course in medicine at the University of Cuba. Dr. Duke will return to Decatur late in January for about 10 days and then go to Florida for a several weeks vacation. Donald Light, S 1/c,’U. S. N., son of Mrs. G. A. Light, has received his discharge from the navy, after 18 months service in the Philippine islands and Guam. Dr. H. R. Frey and Dr. N. A. Bixler attended a dinner meeting of the Northern Indiana Optometrists at the Indiana hotel in Fort Wayne last evening. Dr. Blume of Fort Wayne, gave an interesting talk on contact lenses, centered around one of his patients, who attended the meeting, affording the doctors an opportunity to see a cornea transplant, an operation performed in New York in conjunction with the New York eye bank. Al D. Schmitt of the Al D. Schmitt Motor sales has returned from a meeting in Detroit, where members of the Dodge field organization and the factory executive NEWTHUnrONE ‘9oo’ MINIATURE SONOTONE S 3 1 B UK h :j ft SONOTONE HEARING CENTER RICE HOTEL, Decatur January 10 1 P. M. to 8 P. iff. Coma In—thia moat beautiful all-in-one hearing aid . . . lltht!. . . tiny! .. . easy eo wear as a wristwatch! Here is the B EST hearing correction science knows how to glee, with unique sconomlee in use. Also, obtain the most accurate, esEentiftc hearing tests, FREE! Sw it fSONOTOIO NO W! Uisr aeoM OKj J. M. FRIEND Certified Monotone Conruttont 712 Gettle Bldg., Ft. Wayne.

staff of Detroit outlined advertising. merchandising and other plans concerning the new line of trucks being introduced this moth. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ashbaucher will leave Friday for Palmetto, Fla., for a several weeks’ visit. They will return to Decatur some time in March. 0 (Visiting Hours 2 to 4; and 7 to 8 p.m.) Admitted: # Mrs. Clara Kiefer, route 1; Henry Wagley. Berne route 2; Donald Gene Shift'erly, Monroeville; Ervin Felber, Berne; 1 Mrs. Ralph Klinker, Monroeville. Dismissed: Winston Lister, 922 Nuttman avenue; Mrs. James Case. Dixon, O.; Mrs. Wilfred Scherer and son. Gene Alan, route 1; Mrs. Alma Miller, Berne; James Butcher; John Earl and Joseph Allen Liechty, Berne; Baby Schwartz, Monroe; Mrs. Anisito Villagomez and daughter, route 1; Mrs. Alva Barkley, 703 North Second street. o Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Fullencamp, 928 Walnut street, are parents of a baby boy, born at 10:20 a m. today at the local hospital. He weighed 9 pounds, 1 ounce. Mrs. Fulencamp ■ 1 Pwy sML<4M/7 K. ‘ w - BFEDERAL Judge Walter J. Labuy is presiding in Chicago over the trial of James C. Petrillo, president of the American Federation of Musicians, who is charged with violation of the Lea act prohibiting forced hiring of unneeded musicians. (International)

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