Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 268, Decatur, Adams County, 12 November 1948 — Page 3

12. 1948

i \®Hh DDERJOHANN E ri.<lile: ;ohann daug’i Matilda Fledderjuhann ■ "Jm,.. Rev. A. R. Fledder\Ma inaii.'. years pastor of -■xBrWL.., -'!. a! and Reformed f ‘ Se and I’on M. Harig, son ''Kt » 'i |< wi!liam Harig ’ of S' ?r ■were ’■ etl October 31 in K°”' B ®gelical and Reformed Knoxville. » _'. i; R. Meekstroth. tinH f the arid*', assisted by Dr. D. fmmied the double f n y. The couple ex■flows' amid a galaxy of •.■K- mums, palms and ,1 with cathedral K-’B® l honor was the bride’s Bertram Stoeckel, of Kai H l ' l sister. Miss Roberta E-'Bann. and her sorority gX Carolvn Key. of Bryan. Flower girl B. ’ujJ Karen Ann Meekstroth. KJK Sharp, of Sylvania, 0., gown was of tradiRUjJwJtc satin design with long KaaaLiina in points over the KiiMli Ti round neckline and illusion bordered with a EX..-I pearls. The fitted boshirred in the front and the 'nek with tiny selfLittmis A full skirt fell 8 Kwalll in a flowing train. Her Krtiniveil edged in lace was seEd.fKth a tiara of beads and W rich a white prayer book KjKvetular orchid with gar'Kteßtephanotis and white satHer jewelry consisted "iBKHKIe strand of pearls with ear: ings and a rhinestone gift of the bridegroom. marriage by & K. A. F. Hoge. from Decatur who at--1 BB> e wedding and the recepchinch social rooms inand Mrs. Ferd LitterBiKami Mrs. Lewis Litterer KMdren. Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Mrs. Charles BrodKfry Charles Miller, and Miss left on a wedding trip ■ ami are now residin'-’. Kflilaplt-wood avenue, Sylvan KMrite bride’s travelling enKHcoiisi.'t. d of a tailored suit ■ wool gabatdine with a ■Mouse and black accessories. orchid from her bridal arS. MEETS Pleasant W. S. C. S. met ■ ths home of the Rev. and Mrs. K&wnn Thursday for an all day Bttltlg A basket dinner was serv-

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Society Items for days publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Miss Betty Melchi 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. Hply Cross discussion club, Mrs. Julius Brite, 7:30 p.m. W. S. C. S. of Methodist church, church, 2:30 p.m. W. S. Cx 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 IV. S. C. S., Mrs. Brice Sheets, 7:30 p.m. Saturday Rummage sale, Bethany circle, Zion Evangelical and Reformed church basement. Sunday Methodist Youth .Fellowship class, church, 5 p.m. Women’s and Girls guilds of Salem Evangelical and Reformed church, thank offering service, 7 p.m. Monday Gamma Nu sorority, fire station, 6:30 p.m. Art department of Decatur Woman's club, Mrs. L. A. Cowens, 6:30 p.m. Junor Women of Decatur Woman’s club. Miss Dorothy Kohler, 6:30 p.m. Dramatic section of Decatur Woman’s club, Swearingens, 7:30 p.m Civic department of Decatur Woman’s club, Hanna Nuttman park, 6 p.m. Literature section of Decatur Woman's club, Mrs. W. L. Harper, 6:30 p.m. Research club, Mrs. L. H. Heuer, 2:30 p.m. Music section, Decatur Woman’s club, Mrs. J. Clark Mayclin, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Root Township Home Economics club, Mrs. Herb Banning, 10:30 a.m. C. L. of C. social meeting, posti poned. Loyal Daughters class of Bethany Evangelical U. B. church, Mrs. Robert Garard, 7:30 p.m. 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. Decatur Garden club, Boy Scou cabin, Hanna-Nuttman park, 6:30 I p.m. ed at the noon hour, followed by a business meeting, opened with the hymn “Stand Up for Jesus. Rev. Conn had charge of devotion als and Mrs. Burl Fuhrman pre sented the lesson study. The group 'hen voted to send a Christmas box to a childrens home. Roll cal' was answered with a verse from Psalms. Forty-four sick calls were reported and thirty cards and set en bouquets were sent. Mrs. Chaun cey Sheets closed the meeting with prayer. Those present were Mrs. uone Brentlinger. Mrs. David Cook. Mrs Burl Juhrman. Mrs. Druscilla Fuhi The Immanuel Lutheran Ladies’ Aid of the Bleekt church will have a churcr supner and bake sale Nov. 21 at 5:00. J Here’s a real Gift idea... Have a Spencer designed just for her! It win fir* her the lovely liaee »he longs to hare—lew * fab'tae, new vital!- \. ty, too! /ZC *1 Rich, gloom- /Lv v 1 ■ng material* I A • —plain or broeeded. 1 I 1 Moderate price I /:> \ I Mrs If c f\ IJJ Leota Conned ' \ IQL 209 S. Third k'___ Phone 845 V-e—7 * I SPENCE SUPPORTS .

Wednesday Friendship ViVilage Home Economics cluh,( North Brick school. Union Township Home 'Economics club and Root Township Home Economics club, Mrs. Ivan Barkley, 1:30 p.m. Thursday Phoebe Bible class of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church, 6:30 p.m. Victory class of Trinity Evangelical U. B. church, church, 6:15 p.m. Women’s guild of St. Luke Evangelical and Reformed church, church basement, all day. nan, Mrs. Earl Fuhrman. Mrs. Francis Fuhrman, Mrs. Milton Fuhrman, Mrs. Norval Fuhrman, Mrs. Ethel Grandstaff, Mrs. Truman Goldner, Mrs. Leo King, Mrs. Chauncey Sheets. Mrs. Frank Singleton, Mrs. Jesse Singleton, Mrs. Everett Singleton and the Rev. and Mrs. Conn. NEW MEMBERS OF AEOLIAN CHOIR FETED The Aeolian choir entertained with a party at the Boy Scout cabin, Hanna Nuttman park, Thurs-_ lay evening for new members. Refreshments were served by the committe, Mrs. Asa Pollock, Mrs. Jethro Sprunger, Mrs. George Roop, Miss Margaret Baker and Miss Betty Melchi. Games, contests and dancing were later enjoyed. The party is an annual affair of the choral group and followed regular rehearsal. MRS. JULIUS BRITE HOSTESS TO CLUB The Holy Cross Discussion club meeting was held Thursday at the home of Mrs.’ Julius Brite, with Mrs. Herman Loshe as chairman. The meeting opened with prayer, ollowed by roll call. The discussion topic was “The Life of the Saints." ■ The next meeting will be held December 9 at the home of Mrs. Richard Lehman. WALTHER LEAGUE TO GIVE PLAY The Immanuel Walther league will present a three-act comedy “Poor Hubert" at the Monmouth high school gymnasium Saturday and Sunday evenings at eight o’clock. The cast will include Evelyn I Bleeke, Leona Thieme, Wilbert Thieme, Kathryn Bulhamn, Helen Krueckeberg, Donald Bulmahn, Edward Bulmahn, Morris Kruckeberg, Bernita Thieme, Olga Thieme, Otto Thieme, Deloris Thieme, Florence Bienz and Eugene Schlemmer. FEDERATION TO HAVE FINE ARTS SILVER TEA The Adams County Federation of Clubs will have its fine arts silver tea in the Methodist church parors Friday afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs. J. N. Rodeheaver, of Winona Lake, will give a lecture on her recent trip to Hawaii. She will also show pictures of that country. Any club which desires to affiliate with the Federation is invited -.0 this tea. Club presidents are urg’d to inform their members oi the neeting. 3. L. W. CLASS MEETING HELD A meeting of the C. L. W. class f the Bethany Evangelical United ’rethren church was held WedneSlay evening at the home of Eloise 'easel. Following a delicious supter, plans were completed for the Jtar and remembrance table coverings for the church. The following officers were also elected: presi(ent, Eloise Feasel; vice president, 'arolyn Alger; secretary. Claraelle Brown; treasurer, Marilyn .lauller; publicity officer, Rheta lutcher. Plans were then discussed or the Christmas party. Following the meeting, the memers attended services at the First hristian church. TRINITY LADIES \ID MEETING HELD The Ladies Aid society of the r rinity Evangelical United Breth etf church met recently at the •hurch. Devotions were given by •frs. Hubert Gilpen, Mrs. Frank isher, Mrs Viola Scheiderer and nd Mrs. John Chambers. During the business meeting, con 'uc’ed by Mrs. R. O. Wynn, twenty due church calls were reported and he work committee turned in sev■nty six dollars. One new member Mrs. Scheiderer. was welcomed in o the group. Mrs. Jess Wiliams. •Irs. Charles Hakes and Mrs. Gil*en were appointed to the work •ommittee for December. Lovely refreshments were later »rved the twenty members by Mrs. Charles Robenold. Mrs. R. E. Mum na and Mrs. Adam Kunowich. Hos esses for the December meeting vill be Mrs. Frank Bohnke. Mrs acob Barkley and Mrs. William trahm. INCOLN P. T. A. MEETING IS HELD The Lincoln Parent-Teachers as--ociation meeting was held at the •chool auditorium Thursday. The Rev. A. C. Gillaader. pastor of the •resbyterian church, led the group n community singing and also gave the invocation. • The meeting was p-esided over by the presidet. Mrs. Roy Kaiver Reports were made by the various committees, following which Mrs. S. A Karjala introduced Miss Rosa mound Gould, who gave a demon |

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stration on “New Methods of Reading" and “Importance of Attending Kindergarten." Allen McMahon, of the Lehman book store, Berne, spoke on the importance of “Books for All Ages.” He in turn introduced Mrs. Dorothea Snow, writer of children’s books. Her newest book “Eli Whitney" is a part of a series of books of famous people written for children. Mrs. Snow gave her experiences in writing and her study of the history to bring the children this story. Parents and children then attended the book fair in the gymnasium. GENERAL MEETING OF W. S. C. S. IS HELD The general meeting of the W. S.C. S. was held in the church social rooms Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Lloyd Ahr gave an inspirational devotional lesson in keeping with Armistice day, entitled Responsibility." Mrs. Hubert Zerkel, program leader, presented the lesson on Korea, assisted by Mrs. Nathan. Nelson, Mrs. Maynard Hetrick and Mrs. Gerald Jones. They discussed “The Geographical Situation of Korea,” "Flickering Light over Korea," "The Gathering Clouds,” “Light Over Korea” and “The Sources of Light for Korea Through the Christian Churches and Colleges.” During the business meeting, the following announcements were made: World community day of the council of church women on November 12; country fair in the Methodist church social rooms from three to ten o'clock on November 18. The meeting was then closed with the song “Blest Be the Tie That Binds.” Dainty refreshments were later served by a committee from circle one. [ The Methodist Youth Fellowship class will meet at the Methodist church at five o’clock Sunday evening for the progressive party. Food will be provided by the cabinet members. Gamma Nu sorority will hove a pot-luck supper Monday evening at six thirty o’clock at the fire station. The Friendship VHP Home I'Economics club will me Thursday at the North Brick school. Birthday auctions for October, November and December, will be held at this meeting. The Root Township Home Economics club will meet Tuesday morning at ten thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. Herb Banning. A potluck dinner will be served and

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members are requested to bring table service and a covered dish. The C. L. of C. social meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, has been postponed to November 23. The Loyal Daughters class of the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Garard Tuesday evening 4 at seven thirty o’clock. Ed Swygert will assist. The Victory class of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church will have its annual Thanksgiving supper Thursday evening at six fifteen o’clock at the church. Members are asked to bring table service for the pot-luck supper. An all day meeting of the Women's guild of the St. Luke Evangelical and Reformed church will be held Thursday in the church basement. Mrs. Earl Harmon and Mrs. Arthur Moeschberger will be hostesses. Mrs. H. H. Meekstroth will be in charge of the lesson. The ladies are asked to bring two covered dishes. The Berne Dorcus circle will be guests. The Junior Women of the Decatur Woman’s club will have a pot-luck supper at six thirty o’clock Monday evening at the home of Miss Dorothy Kohler. The meeting of the Dramatic sec tion of the Decatur Woman's club will be held at seven thirty o’clock Monday evening at Swearingens. Members are asked to be prepared to pay dues and fines. Mrs. L. A. Cowens will be hostess ■ to the Art department of the Decatur Woman’s club Monday evening at six thirty o'clock. i The Union Township Home Economics club will entertain the Root township club Wednesday afternoon at one thirty o’clock at the home of Mrs. Ivan Barkley. The j meeting was originally scheduled for November 24. | The Phoebe Bible class of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church will have its meeting Tnurs- , day evening at six thirty o'clock at the church. - Mrs. Bessie Teeple, Vera Barber, >; Gaylie Bittner and Ann Wolman . motored to Indianapolis recently to I attend the Indiana hairdressers and

cosmetoligists association eleventh annual convention, held at the Lincoln school. Pfc. Robert B. Burroughs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Mallonee, has completed two and a half months of training at the marine corps recruit depot in Parris Island. S. C. He spent a six-day leave with his parents here and returned to his base from where he will go to a specialized school or directly overseas. L. R. Schug, former Berne resident, and for many years connected officially with the Indiana state reformatory at Pendleton, visited friends here last evening. Attorney Paul Dun ten, of La3range, visited with friends here Thursday afternoon en route to Indianapolis. John H. Schultz of Fort Wayne was renewing old acquaintances here Thursday afternoon. Tests just completed by physicians show that Hazel Balsinger of French township is suffering from leukemia. Funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon at Van Wert, 0., for Mrs. J. R. Kreider, 88, well xnown lady whose entire life was spent on the Kreider farm east of here on the Van Wert road. Five sons and a daughter survive. Mrs. JJertha Rice is moving today to her new home. J. H. Schultz, fcrmft.y <f this j city and now a rts:dei.t o, . j. 1 Wayne, visited here Thursday. Really Personal PHOTO Christmas Cards Only JC per dozen Holthouse Drug Co. FLOWER SHOP Potted Plants, Mixed Bouquets, Corsages, Flowers for your every need. All Funeral Work given special attention. Phone 1853 11 207 Liberty Way ’ (across from court house) * w-w*^*^*-**-**-*^ l

Miss John Zeser and Don Grant will attend the Notre Dame -Northwestern game at South Bend Saturday. Mrs. Harry Frauhiger and Mrs. August Schlickman left this morning for Wooster, 0., where they will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dorphus Schlickman for two days. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Stucky, Berne, are parents of a baby boy. born at 1:29 a.m. today at the Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 7% ounces. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Miller, route 1, this

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—... ■ . .. ■■ morning at 2:18 o’clock at the local hospital. She weighed 9 pounds, 3 ounces. An 8 pound baby boy was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Hawkins at 10:43 o’clock this morning at the local hospital. He has not been named. HJomtal 0 n ihtu Admitted: Robert Bailey. Berne. Dismissed: Mrs. George Hawkins and son; Mrs. Edwin Lushbaugh and daughter, Ann Marie; Miss Margaret Keller, 116 Marshall street; Mrs. Robert Geimer and daughter, Decatur.