Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 79, Decatur, Adams County, 2 April 1948 — Page 3

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.1 Society Items for days publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Miss Betty Melchi Friday Aeolian choir, >'athoHc high school, * p m. Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men Hull, 7:80 p.m. Ave Marla Study club, Mrs. Gerald Durkin, s p.m. Council of Church Women, library, 2 p.m. Work and Win class of Trinity Evangelical C. B. church. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker. 7:30 p.m. Saturuay Happy Hustlers I II club of Washington township. Deßolt school, 1 p.m. Bake sale. W. 8. W. S. of Bethany Evangelical U. B. church. Cedes Market. 9 am. Rummage sale. Methodist church basement. Monday Decatur Woman’s club, library. 7:4b p in. Gamma Nu sorority, fire station. 7:30 p.m Decatur Camera club. Decatur high school. Girl's Missionary guild of Union Chapel. Veda and Frieda Williamson, 7:30 p m. Kirkland Township P. T. A. potluck, gym. 6:30 p.m. Tuesday V, F. W. auxiliary, hall. 7:30 p.ni. Tri Kappa business meeting. Elks. M P.M. Root Township Home Economics club, Mrs. James Moses, all day. Beta Sigma Phi sorority, Mrs. Ethel Elberson. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Zion Lutheran Missionary «o<iety, church basement. 2 p m. Thursday Order of the Eastern Star, Masonic hall, 7:30 p.:<l. Baptist Women's Missionary society. Mrs. Paul Cummings. 2 p.m. Movies were snown ot me spring day camp by Ixiwell Smith, and the remainder of the evening wan spent In playing hearts. Ixively refreshments were later served by the committee, Mrs. Erman Johnson. Mrs. Frederick Striker and Mrs. Noble Reynolds. BETHANY CHURCH SOCIETIES HAVE JOINT MEETING The Women's S<ni»ty for World Service and the ladles Aid society of the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church held a Joint meeting Thursday afternoon In the social rooms of the church.

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Mrs. Francis Willard played Cue piano prelude, followed by : the group singing "Lead On. O King Eternal." Mrs. George Hamma. pro gram chairman, read the scripture, followed by prayer. A duet was sung by Mrs. Woodruff and Mrs. Willard, after which tne lesson study on “New Ways for a New Day," was given by Mrs. Will Dellinger. The program closed with prayer by Mrs. Hamma. During the business meeting. Mrs. Curl Hammond, president, reminded members ot the bake sale to he held Saturday at Cole's market. It was also voted to have a mother-daughter banquet again this ygar on May 6.,Re<i Bird notes were given by Mre. Dick McConnell. The business meeting of the Ladles Aid society was c-ondac'ed by Mrs. Earl Fuhrman. Imvely refreshments were then served by the April section of the Ladles Aid society, with Mrs. Eugene Runyon as chairman. DELTA THETA TAU HAS SOCIAL MEETING Members of Cmicron chapter of Itelta Theta Tau sorority were guests Wednesday evening at a lovely dessert bridge at the Elks home. The tables were centered with small candles, fashioned as lambs, and each place was marked . with a clever favor Spring flowers were used to decorate the serving | rooms. A delicious demert was served by the hostesses, after which a business meeting was conducted by the president, Catherine Weld'er. Plans were made to sponsor a Girl Sc&ut troop and to assume the educational work of the Adams county cancer society. An invitation wax received from Alpha Tau chapter' announcing the national Delta The- \ ta Tau convention to ue held July ■ 14-17 in Cincimuti, 0., with con , vention headquarters at the Neth-i erland Plaza. Miss Bharon Sutton 1 was awarded the lovely fitted shoulder-bap Bridge was then enjoyed and potted plants were awarded to Jerry Allen, contract, and Mary Miller, auction. Chairman of the March committee wax Jeanette Holthouse. assisted by Irene Holihouxe. Pat Gass. Ro-ternary Holthouse, Naureen Egley, Agues Arnold. I.uetta Smith and Mabie Harvey. The next meeting will be a business meet Ing on Tuesday. April 13. MRS. JAMES ELBERSON HOSTESS TO SOCIETY Mrs. James Elberson wax hostess to the Presbyterian Woman's Missionary society at two thirty o’clock Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Fred Patterson, retiring president, opanad the meeting, expressing her appreciation to the ladles for their work during the past year. A beautiful installation service for the new officers was then conducted by Mrs. J. F. Sanmann Mrs. W. L. Harper, new president. gave a <*ordial welcome and opened with prayer. Mrs. Milo W. Black, devotional leader, used a* her subject St. Mark 16:8-20. and Evening Prayer. Plans were then made fora worthy representation of Presbyterian Womans Missionary society at tfie annual meeting of the Fort Wayne Presbyterial In Bluffton on Thursday. April 8 lieginning at ten o’clock. Mrs. Charles Teeple was chosen to attend the council of church meeting held in the public library today. Mrs Vance Hudson was program leader for the afternoon and discussed the southwest Indians and their problems. Mrs R. E. Glendening gave an interesting talk on the Eskimos. Lovely refreshments were later served to the twenty nine members attending. The hostess was aasistjed by Mrs. M. A. Frisinger, Mrs.

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H. L. Kooptr and Mrs. Clarence Zlner. Bep Pardon The name of Francis Ellsworth, new a»u»< late patron of the Eastern War, was unintentionally omitted from the list of new officers in Thursday's edition of the Democrat. The regular stated meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star will be held Thursday evening at seven thirty o’clock at the Masonic hall. The Raptbit Women's Missionary society will meet at the home of Mrs. Paul Cummings Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. Members are requested to bring their love gift taxes. A meeting of the Zh-n Lutheran Missionary Mx-iety will be held in the church basement at two o'clock Wednesday. The V. F. W. auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening at seven thirty o'clock at the hall. New officers will be imdalled and initiation will l>e conducted. Lunch wil he served fidlowing the meeting. The Aeolian choir will meet at the Catholic high school at seven o'clock this evening. Men are asked to wear appropriate dress Dressing rooms will be provided for the girls. The Art department of the De catur Woman's club will be in charge of the program at the general meeting of the club Monday evening at seven forty five o’clock at the library. A group of paintings* by Indiana artiatx will ue shown Members are urged to use their guest tickets. • o

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Ks# j»v • (3 The senior clans of Ossian high school will hold a cainlval at the school tonight, and Bunday evening the high school < hunts will present a program ot sacred piusic Hod Depoy. who has published the News-Eagle at Van Buren the past 35 years. ha« sold the plant to Edward Warfel of Marion. Mrs. Robert Aker*, of Versailles, Is spending the week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Johnson Her husband will visit here oter the weekend. Mrs. Johnson will accompany her daughter home for a several days’ visit. 0 A baby girl wait bot-n today to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wolfe.' 1121 Master drive. She has been: named Karen Diane. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Fields. Geneva, are the parents of a baby' boy. horn at 1:05 a m. today at the Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed 8 pounds. 15 ounces and has been named Michael Ray. Judith Kay is the name of the baby girl tarn to Mr. anl Mrs. Philip Neueneehwander. Berne, at 12:18 a.m joday at the local hoepital.' She weighed 6 pounds, ll’-s ounce* '

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Mr. and Mr*. Harold Ijingham. Geneva, are the parents of a son. tarn last night at 11:25 o’clock at the Adams county hospital. He weighed 6 pounds. 4 ounces and has been named James Harold. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Agler. Rente, are the parents of a baby daughter. bora at the local hispital Thursday afternoon at 12:06 o’clock She weighed 5 pounds, a' ounces. o—to 8 p.m.) —— Admitted. Charles Fieh»r, Monroe: Mcs. Helen Heiman. 1026 South Fifth street; Mrs. Beulah Brodtack. Monroe: Miss Esther! Gould. Monroe; Homer Landis.! Monroe. Dismissed: Mrs. Rotart Brown and son. Rotart. 438 Mer«er avenue. Mrs. Roger Bentz and son. Berne. Mrs. J. A. Ohio City, O. 0 Clarice Rumschlag Is Awarded Scholarship Clarice Rumschl&g. senior at the Decatur Catholic high nchoc.i, has been awarded a scholarship to Ball State leat hers college, local school ■ officials have been,informed. Miss: Rumschlag wax announced as a winner by chllege off!'lais at Muncie, following a competitive wgam-j ination in which ahe participated last February. The scholarship carries a one year’s tuition to the college and the local student will be eligible to enter the Institution this fall. Miss Rumschlag, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis RumscMag. of near Decatur. ix an honor student at the local Catholic high school. o K. Os C. Communion On Sunday Morning Holy Communion Sunday will ta observed by the Knights of Coiumbue on Sunday morning. The memtars, including Fourth Degree Ktdghta, are asked to meet at the K. of C. hall at 7 o’clock Sunday morning and mar<-h to S’ Mary's, church to attend the 7:30 o'clock mass. The Fourth l»egree memtars are asked to wear formal dress. o — Divorce Suit Filed In Circuit Court David E. Scntt has filed suit for divorce from Jene Scott in Adame circuit court charging she ix contentious and argumertatoe; sha

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told him to gat a divorce or she wrrnld: »he la young and unsettled and refuses to allow him to stay at home when they quarrel; that he Ix a lumlrerraan and forced to be away from home and that she becomes angered at this They were married November 2, 1'946 and separated March 31. 1948. D. Burdette Custer W plaintiff s counsel. —— O"- -.r-JS -•-« ""■> New Clothing Store To Be Opened Here A clothing store is to be opened in several weeks at the Dugan building, formerly housing the Rei denbach fruit market, on North Second street. Bernard Freund, of Muncie, was here yetserday, directing workmen tn repairing and remodeling the !>u'ld:og to accomodate the store. It is reported Mr. Freund’s com pany operates several other etorrs of the same type. — ——o — - - Mrs. John Billinsky Is Token By Death Mrs. John Blllinsky. 65, died Thursday at her home nine miles east of Geneva Surviving are her husband: one son. Edward J. <rf South Bend: five sisters and three! brothers. She wae a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic church, east of Geneva. Funeral services will ta held at ] io a.m. Monday at the church, with

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Two Boys Found Dead In Ice Refrioero*or Lewiaton. Pa., April 2 —<l’P) — imnny yoegm. 4. Dale Shore. 14, and their pet dog were found dead yesterday in an oid ice refrigerator. Police said the door of the ice- !«•« apparen'ly locked behind the tays o?ter they climbed Into the box to play. . . . Q— Trade lea G«"* Town — Decatur _ — ■ — — Ready For Summer Hot weather and outdoor living are Just ahead. Get the porch ready now Paint the floor with g earning Tilt Red Floor Lib. Wicker chairs Ivory with LucoKwlk. Add cushions of Jade Green to match the Luco-Kwik color you’ll paint on plant stands. On sale at Arnold 4c Klenk. Inc. (adv.)