Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 267, Decatur, Adams County, 11 November 1948 — Page 3

A y. NOVEMBER 11. 1943

■iR bpw club ■ sTAT e president DeVore, of ShelbyK?.’ president of the BusiM. professional Women’s the Decatur club K av evening at the Moose “Kin' as her topic “Can Wo®W, iSv - Mrs. DeVore painted ■nf.ninative picture of the bU siness and professional M); today. . Os the Moose served T Kr at seven o’clock at the K table. Horns-of-plenty cen- ® tables, flanked by olive f Kpws. Thanksgiving nap--..'•a kins and prollWgffi&g i grams, fashiotted as leaves. K helped to depict Thanksgiv inV scene. Dur ®£" ng the dinner. i-jhtf 8 ’ group singina jM xas enjoyed u:i|KE«ES| H r direct i Foughty, with S uline Lobsiger accompanyL Nina Miller, first vice presided at the meet■er welcoming the guests jKlges. she introduced the K hhl chairman, Miss-Joan ’■.■ who in turn introduced Wper of the evening, ■hu.-ile Whitman, ninth disct greeter. conducted the imK candlelight ceremony for the Mesdames Esnn. Martha Erma Kleinhenz, suffer, and the Misses Dorest and Dorothy Cottrell, jlen Graber was also re-in-in the club. g the short business meetI club voted to contribute ■ire dollars to the commun- | drive. Special guests, othi the state president and director, included Gladys state corresponding secreShelbyville, and Mrs. Bad nember of the Angola BPW he membership committee jd of Joan Wemhoff. Glenp, Amanda Steury and Mary ie Spangler, was in charge S meeting, which dosed with ilem benediction. ELECT HONORED OWER SUNDAY scellaneous shower was givlonor of Miss Vivian Buchinday afternoon at the home i Lois Bauman, with Miss ones assisting. i and contests were enjoyed ies awarded the various winho inturn presented them to ie-clect. > attending were Norma Arauline Lobsiger, Mary Ahr, Lobsiger, Sally Ahr. Donna Vivian Beam, June Reppert. I inured guest, Vivian BuchanI d hostesses. I Smart Fashion JeSmf “'J I SSX 5 wT ■ j c d b 1 FAKkfiL a st e t I aFiMfc l'\

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[fed I * '•*' ! Society Items for days publjcation must be phoned in by 11 a.m. I (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) s Phone 1000-1001 I Miss Betty Melchl Thursday Baptist Women’s Missionary society, Mrs. Gerald Rumple, 2 p.m. , Ladies Fellowship of Missionary church, Mrs. Harold Idlewine, 8:30 a.m. Calvary Ladies Aid society, Mrs. W. L. Johnson, 7:30 p.m. Holy Cross discussion club, Mrs. ’ Julius Brite, 7:30 p.m. W. S. C. S. of Methodist church, church, 2:30 p.m. ! W. S. C. S. of Mt. Pleasant ’ church Rev. and Mrs. Conn, all , day. C. L. of C. chorus, C. L. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. W. S. W. S. of Union Chapel, Mrs. Myron Frank, 1:30 p.m. ■ Order of Eastern Star stated meeting, Masonic hall, 7:30 p.m. Salem W. S. C. S., church basement, all day. Lincoln P. T. A., Lincoln school, 7:30 p.m. Friday American Legion auxiliary, Legion home, 8 p.m. Mt. Tabor Methodist W. S. C. S., ' Mrs. Brice Sheets, 7:30 p.m. Saturday Rummage sale, Bethany circle, , Zion Evangelical and Reformed , church basement. Sunday Women's and Girls guilds of Salem Evangelical and Reformed church, thank offering service, 7 I p m. Monday Civic department of Decatur WoI man's club, Hanna Nuttman park, : 6 p.m. I I * Literature section of Decatur WoI man's club, Mrs. W. L. Harjftr. 6:30 p.m. Research club, Mrs. L. H. Heuer, 2:30 p.m. Tuesday Hairdressers association, Vera Sauer, 7:45 p.m. Mt. Pleasan tßible class, Mr. and • Mrs. Francis Fuhrman, 7:30 p.m. ; Happy Homemakers club, Mrs. : [ Freeman Walters. 7:30 p.m. i Music, section, Decatur Woman's club, Mrs. J. Clark Mayciin, 7:30 I p.m. Decatur Garden club, Boy Scout i cabin, Hanna-Nuttman park, 6:30 p.m. QUARTET OBSERVES 1 ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY ' | The Magley Male quartet cele- '! brated their thirty-first ariniver-1 1 sary Sunday evening by giving a ' 1 sacred concert in the Magley Evan-! gelical and Reformed church. Immediately following the church services, Mr. Worthman was invited to the parish hall where Jhe senior | chpir of the church entertained with a party in his honor. Mr. xxx x x xxxx xx x xXggg xXX XX, BALL BAND ROBBER Foot Wear For The Entire Family Lane’s Shoe Store x:: xxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxx x x x x x

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At School Friday ■:r. JHg MARGUERITE S. SHOEMAKER Marguerite Soule Shoemaker, deep sea diver and naturalist, will speak on "Exploring the Marine Underworld” at an assembly of file Decatur junior-senior high school at 8:15 Friday morning. Throughout tne Bahamas, the Gulf of Mexico and the Florida keys this naturalist has studied tropical reef fish, octopi, sharks, skates, as well as corals and gorgonias. She has become a recognized authority on the psychological deve opment of various forms of sea life. She has done special investigations upon the senses of smell and and of hearing and upon selected emotional traits, such as love, hate and jealousy among certain undersea creatures. Her lecture on the marine wonderland promises to be informative and fascinating. Worthman will leave soon to spend the winter in Arizona. Edward Kolter was master of ceremonies, and Mrs. Walter Egley presented Mr. Worthman with a lovely gift from the choir. ' Lovely refreshments were later served the honored guest, the Rev. and Mrs. Muessling and the choir members and their families. i BETA SIGMA PHI SORORITY MEETS On Tuesday evening, Del’a Lam da chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sor ority held its regular business and cultural meeting at the sorority's club rooms. The meeting was called to order by the president. Miss Rose Ellen Miller. The opening was recited in unison by the members, followed by roll call. The chapter voted to con tribute to the De.'atur Community ; Fund, after which various otlyn philanthropic projects were discus sed and Miss Bet'y Weber was appointed chairman of the investigating committee. The group then discussed giving away a basket of , groceries and a ham Christmas. Those in charge will be Mrs. Eugene Beam, fiance chairman, and Miss Rose Ellen Miller. During the cultural meeting, Mrs I Vernon Krugh read a humorous j sketch tn itled "Women Alone.” ■Talks were also given by Mrs. Arthur Wilson. Mis. Robert O’Shaugh I nessey, M.ss Esther Meyer and Mrs , Lloyd Neil. Mrs. Eugene Beam spoke on "Thankfulness" setting ■ forth the true meaning of Thanks giving. Following the talks, short poems were read by Mrs. Arthur Wilson, Mrs. Lloyd Neil, Mrs. Mart in Weiland and Miss Rose Ellen Miller. The meeting was then close, with the closing ritual. The next meeting will be a socia meeting at the home of Mrs. Jame. Elberson on November 23. NERVOUSM cranky ‘every month ? Are you troubled by distress of femnle functional periodic disturbances? Does this make you feel so tired, high-strung. nerrou»-*t such times? Then no try Lydia E. PinKham's Vegetable Compound to relieve such symptoms! Pinkham's Compound is made especially /or women It also has what Doctors call a stomachic tonic effect! Any dnaastore LYDIA E. PINKHAM’S

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HISTORICAL CLUB MEETING IS HELD The Historical club meeting was held at the home of Mrs. M. F. Worthman Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs. Mary Ahr as hostess. Response to roll call was made with quotations, after which Mrs. S. E. Hite, leader, presented a current I events program. A paper was also read on “Iniana of the Far West." At a later hour, delicious refreshments were served. 1 MRS. GUY KOOS HOSTESS TO CLUB Mrs. Guy Koos entertained members of The Bridge club last evening at her home on Mercer avenue. Prizes were won by Mrs. Bill Melchi. Mrs. Jack Kline and Mrs. L. Gray Paddock. At a later hour, Mrs. Koos served a delicious dessert at small candlelighted tables. The next meeting will be the Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Ned Johnson. PROFIT AND PLEASURE CLUB MEETING IS HELD The Profit and Pleasure Home Economics club met at the home of Mrs. Clarence McKean recently, with seventeen members and one guest present. The meeting, conducted by the president, Mrs. McKean, was opened with the song of the month “All Through the Night,” followed by the club creed. Roll call was answered with "my Thanksgiving menu.” During the meeting, a new member, Mrs. Ellis Converse, was welcomed into the club. After the business meeting, a social hour was enjoyed at which time a delicious luncheon was served by the hostess. The next meeting will be a Christmas party at the home of Belle Andrews and Delota Engle on December 8. WOMEN’S GUILD MEETS RECENTLY The Women's guild of the Salem Evangelical and Reformed church recently held its November meeting at the parrish hall. Mrs. Walter Kruetzman was the leader, giving a review of the book "Committed Unto Us." Slide picures. illustrating the various phases of missionary endeavor over the .vorld, were also shown. During the business meeting, conducted by the president. Mrs. William Kruetzman. the installation >f officers for the following year vas held. They included Mrs. Wiliam Kruetzman, president; Mrs. Walter Conrad, vice president; Mrs.'Harry Beavers, secretary, and MrsJElmer Peters, treasurer. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Walter Kruetzman. Mrs. William Kruetzman, Mrs. Russel Mos>r and Mrs. Richard Gerber. ST.MARY’S TOWNSHIP CLUB MEETING HELD The St. Mary's Township Home Economics club met Tuesday afterloon at the home of Mrs. Hubert ■ hrsam, with Mrs. Daisy Majors, Mrs. Marshall Hilpert, Mrs. Harlen ones and Mrs. Harry Martz assisting. The meeting was opened with the •.roup singing the club song. "The More We Get Together,” followed >y the club creed in unison. Thirty nine members answered roll call vlth "mv Thanksgiving day menu." The club song, "‘All Through the Night” followed. During the business meeting, a •eview of next year's club books was given, after which Mrs. Earn •st Fisher was awarded the door >rize. Mrs. Glen Foor and Mrs. Robirt Light were welcomed into the roup as new member?. The meetng then closed with the club colect. MRS. THOMAS STALLBAUM HOSTESS TO GUILD A meeting of the World Friendhip guild of the Presbyterian hurch was held Wednesday evennsr at the home of Mrs. Thomas Itallbaum. Mrs. C. D. Teeple from the sen | or missionary society of the hurch, gave an interesting review >f the hook "China Twilight or Dawn." by Frank W. Price. Durng the business meeting, conducted by the president. Mrs. Robert Macklin, plans were completed for •he plum pudding sale, an annua' money-making project of the socety. Orders may be placed with my member or Mrs. Herbert Braun. Mrs. James Kocher. Jr., then read he report of the nominating comnittee. Officers for the coming year are Mrs. Robert Macklin, president; Mrs. William Young, vice president; Mrs. Donald Norquest, secretary, and Mrs. Royal Friend, treasurer. The Christmas party will lie held at the home of Mrs. Joseph Thompson. A gift exchange will take place and members are asked to bring additional gifts to be sent to the Gary Neighborhood house. Mrs. A. C. E. Gillander was we! corned as a new member in the guild, and Mrs. Gerald Ross was a guest for the evening Lovely re.‘reshmen'S were later served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Wilbur Petrie. Mrs. James Moses and Mrs. Kenneth Runyrfi. Mrs. Walter Reynolds, of Berne, announces the engagement of her youngest daughter. Miss Helen Joyce Patterson, to Evan Brunner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Brunner of Jefferson township Miss Pat

terson is employed at the City 1 Lunch in Berne, Mr. Brunner at the i Geneva glass factory. Both attended Jefferson high school. The music section of the Decatur Woman's club will meet with Mrs. J. Clark Mayclin Monday evening at seven-thirty o'clock. Assist- j ing hostesses will be Mrs. O. H. Haubold, Miss Helen Haubold and Mrs. Harold Murphy. Mrs. James Kitchen. Jr., will be group leader. The Literature section of the Decatur Woman’s club will have a : dinner meeting Monday evening at ; six thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. L. Harper. Members unable to attend are asked to notify the • committee. ; — The Civic department of the Decatur Woman's club will have a ■ dinner for new members Monday evening at six o'clock in the shelter house, Hanna Nuttman park. The Aeolian choir will have regular rehearsal this evening at sev- • en thirty o’clock in the music I room of the junior-senior high , school. Following practice, the i choir will adjourn to the Boy • Scout cabin at Hanna Nuttman ■ park. I ! The Research club meeting will ■ be held Monday *af ernoon at two ' thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. L. H. Heuer. Mrs. C. R. Saylors will ■ be the’leader. The Happy Homemakers club • will meet Tuesday evening at sevs ven thirty o’clock at the home of • Mrs. Freeman Walters. All Members are asked to attend and bring i a potted plant. f i The Hairdressers association will meet Tuesday evening at seven ferity five o’clock at the home of Vera Sauer on Nuttman avenue. i A meeting of the Mt. Pleasant i Bible class will be held at the home . of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Fuhrman Tuesday evening a tseven thirty. j The Women's and Girls guilds of . the Salem Evangelical and Reforni- , ed church will have their annual j thank offering service Sunday evenjing at seven o’clock. The Rev. John Bontrager will be the guest speakL er. He will dress in native African j costume and also show motion picr tures to tell his experiences in the I . mission field. Rev. Bontrager is a i. former pastor of Antioch M. B. C. ; church, west of this city. The profl gram will also include musical selections by the girls guild, the adult e choir and the Magley male quartet. 1.1 The public is invited to attend this •. [ service. Miss Alice Putter, home service 1 consulant of the Red Cross for the ’ state of Indiana, visited the Adams 1 county chapter of Red Cross Wed nesday. and reviewed home service affairs with the executive sec ' retary. ! Miss Marcella Brandyberry, cap 1 tain in the army nurses corps, left ' Monday for a port of embarkation ’ from which place she will sail so Germany for two years' service. I Do This for Head-Cold Stuffiness!

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Capt. Brandyberry has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brandyberry, *for the past three weeks. Earl A. Straub, of Willshire, O.. 1 veteran employe of the Pennsylvan- i ia railroad here, is recovering at the Adams county memorial hospital after undergoing a leg amputation Saturday. Hospital attaches said he is "getting along nicely." Vernon Dean Seitz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harland 0. Burgett of West Monroe street, has been awarded an houor certificate from the U. S. naval training center at San Diego, Cal. Seitz, a radioman seaman apprentice, completed a course of instruction in aclass A radio school and was selected as the honor man of his class with a final mark of 92.16. He graduated from the Van Wert, 0., high school in 1947 and is now enrolled at the naval communication station at Port Blakely. Wash. Rev. W. J. Malcolm, pastor of the First Presbyterian church at Columbia City has resigned because of poor health, effective November 21st. He has purchased a residence at Three Rivers. Michigan and-will reside there. Rev. Malcolm who is known by a number of Decatur

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people has served as pastor at Columbia City the past four years. Mr. and Mrs. 'Elmer Sorg are parents of a baby boy, born on November 9 at the Van Wert county hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, and has been named Walter Michael. Mr. and Mrs. George Hawkins, of Spencer street, are the parents ot' a baby boy, weighing 7 pounds, 5% ounces, born yesterday at the Adams county memorial hospital. An 8 pound, 19 ounce baby girl was born to. Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer Barkley at 7:30 this morning. She has not yet been named. In Miami. Fla., it’s against the law to molest an alligator.

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y** Admitted: Pete Whitright, Decatur. Dismissed: Mrs. Roger Frueckiger, Berne. Adams County Farm Sale Is Announced Berne. Nov. 11 - Menno E. Schwartz. Amish farrier of this community, who has bought land ' in lowa where he will move with his family, has sold his 160-acre 1 farm southeast of Berne to Dan A. Rumple. , Bethany Circle Rummage sale. Reformed church, Saturday. 266t3