Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 10, Decatur, Adams County, 13 January 1949 — Page 3

Thursday, January 13. 1949

ETING OF LADIES L.LOWSHIP HELD he Ladies Fellowship of the isionary church held its Jany 11 meeting at seven o'clock at home of Mrs. Lawrence Vonit«n, its fourteen members pret. The meeting opened with the wp singing “I Know Whom I re Believed,” and “When We all to Heaven,” after which Mrs. srs led in prayer. he lesson “Let Not Your Heart Troubled” taken from the fourrth chapter of John was given Mrs. John Hirschy. During the iness meeting, the group voted hold monthly meetings on the d Thursday of each month, he remainder of the evening was nt in knotting a comfort, emidering pillow cases and hemg towels. At a later hour, reshments were 'served by Mrs. iGunten, assisted by Mrs. Frank regardner and Miss Lene Hiry. Mrs. James McCagg, 346 venson street, will be rostess at next meeting. S. JOHN ACHESON TERTAINS CLUB rs. John Acheson entertained S. E. B. club last evening at the rd Hunter home on North First et. 'Bridge prizes were won by I. William Christen, Mrs. Jack lie and Mrs. Bill Melchi. trs. Acheson served dainty reIhments at a later hour. The It meeting will be held at the e of Mrs. Kline. JRCtf MOTHERS STUDY MEETING 18 HELD he Church Mothers study club at the home of Mrs. Hugh Enlast evening, with thirty three ibers in attendance. Mrs. Virgil le was in charge of the devotionallowing a brief business meetconducted by Mrs. Johnson, an resting lesson from Parents :azine was given by Mrs. LuBrokaw. Mrs. Paul Uhrlek dis•led the topic from the Christ»Home magazine, enti led "FamLife in Foreign Countries." lively refreshments were later ed 'by Mrs. Engle, assisted by . Asa Pollock, Mrs. Homer Repand Mrs. Lowell Smith. 3EKAH LODGE TALLB OFFICERS stallation services tor new of.rs of the Olive Rebekah lodge j ’ held last evening during their ilar meeting. Clara Drum, was installing officer. .elen Lister was installed past e grand; (Mary Reed, noble id; Ruth Smitley, vice grand; i Deitsch, recording secietary; j Judt, financial secretary; JesFry, treasurer; Dessie Howard,, ien; Clara Meyers, conductor: ,S ( Drttm, chaplain; Minnie “pie, right, suppor'er to noble “d; Ethel Toman, left supportnoble grand; Oley Scheimann. ide guard; Wanda Oelberg, Ist; Fanchon Yoder, right super to vice grand; Edith Boley, supporter to vice grand. pot-luck supper was served at close of the meeting.

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p ■ ■ 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 Victory class of Trinity Evangelical U. B. chtfrch, church basement, 7:30 p.m. W. S. C. S. of Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Brice Sheets. 2 p.m. Holy Cross discussion club, Mrs. Richard Lengerich, 7:30 p.m. Salem Methodist W. S. C. S„ Mrs.' Edward Tricker, Sr., 1:30 p.m. Women of Moose, Moose home. 7:30 p.m. Baptist Missionary socie'y, Mrs. Harold Baughn, 2 p.m. Indiana club, Mrs. Joe Voglewede, 8 p.m. Queen of Rosary study club, Mrs. Celeste Peterson, 8 p.m. Salem Methodist W. S. C. S., Mrs. Edward Tricker, Sr., 1:30 p.m. Women of Moose, Moose home, 7:30 p.m. W. S. C. S. of First Methodist church, carry-in luncheon, 1 p.m. ' Ladies Aid society of St. Paul church, Mrs. Lyle Franz, all day. Girl Scout association, home economics room Decatur high school, 7:30 p.m. W. S. W. S. of Union Chapel, Mrs. C. O. Brown, 1:30 p.m. Lincoln P. T. A., open house, Lincoln school, 7 p.m. An'ioch Missionary society and W. C. -T. U„ Mrs. Harvey Haggard, all day. W. S. W. S. of Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church, social 100 ms, 2 p.m. Eastern Star stated meeting, Masonic hall, 7:30 p.m. Friday Pocahontas lodge, Red Men hall, 7:30 p.m. Mt. Tabor W. S. C. S., Mrs. Don aid Colter, 6 p.m. St. Dominic study club, Mrs. Har niqn Gillig, 8 p.un. Y. P. M. B. of Nuttman Avenue U. B. church, Mrs. Hazel Foor, 7:30 p.m. American Legion auxiliary, Legion home, 8 p.m. Monday Research club, Mrs. O. L. Vance, I 2:30 p.m. Decatur Woman's club, Library, 7:45 p.m. Tuesday Mt. Pleasant Bible class, Mr. and Mrs. Norval Fuhrman, 7:30 p.m. Decatur Garden club, Mrs. Nick j Braun, 2:30 p.m. I WORLD FRIENDSHIP GUILD IN MEETING The World Friendship guild of the Presbyterian church met last j evening at the home of Mrs. Tom Burk. The mee'ing was opened with a call to worship by the president, Mrs. Robert Macklin, and The Lord’s Prayer repeated in unison. Devotionals were given by Mrs. Ed Mayo. Mrs. Leo Saylors, secretary of missionary education and action, gave an inspiring talk on

the work of her office. During the business meeting, a summary of the work completed by the organization last year was read by the secretary, .Mrs. Donald Norquest. A financial report was made by the treasurer, Mrs. Royal Friend, and a Christmas greeting and letter from the Italian family to which the guild has sent boxes of clothing, food and gifts, was also read by Mrs. R. C. Hersh. The senior missionary society of the church will be guests at the next meeting to be held February 9 at the churoh. Lovely refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. David Langston. • KIRKLAND P. T. A. MEETING IS HELD The Kirkland Township ParentTeachers association met Monday at the high school. The meeting was opened by the presiden*, Mrs. Walter Egly, introducing the Rev. H. H. Meckstroth, of St. John's church, Vera Cruz, who led the Music was presented by members o’ St. John's. Announcement was made during the business meeting that a group of high school girls ihad formed a baby sitting club for the convenience of the residents of that area. The speaker of the evening was Dudley Horth, of the F. B. 1., Fort Wayne. Mr. Horth ou lined the duties of an F. B. I. man. the procedure by which one is selected, the use of fingerprints nuit only in crime detection but in the identification pf people lost in wrecks, etc. A social hour, followed, at which time delicious refreshments were served. Pocahontas lodge will meet at Red Men hall Friday evening at seven thirty o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Norval Fuhrman entertained the Mt. Pleasant Bible class Tuesday evening at seven thirty o’clock. Dick Mansfield. Sr., has returnsd to this city after a two-week va cation in Miami, Fla. Mrs. Mansfield, who accompanied him south, will remain in the south for several more weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gass, of Lake City, lowa, are visi Ing with relatives here. Kenneth Schnepf, Bob McClenahan and Fred Kunkel left Monday for a two weeks' vacation in Florida. Wisdom is be'ter than weapons of war. — Solomon. ( SOMEONE SICK ? \ I m ai<£: / \ 'cm / ( fresh /as a i I / DAISY / / A _ WITH \ I / @*9 I / / H ) | America's Bess-loved Greeting Cards j i SuttoM mnimiiF ■UMOMMgMMnBMnHI It fiowi out «o smoothly that oven on amateur can pro* duce professional-like results. Use PLAX—the tough finish that thousands are asking for. Holthouse Drug Co.

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Paul Thomas is the name of a 6 pound son, born to Mr. and Mrs. William E. Davison, of Medford, N. J. Mr. Davison is a nephew of Mrs. Robert M. Fritzinger, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Calvi.i Springer, 950 High street, are the parents of a baby boy, born last night at 8:35 o’clock at the Adams county memorial hospital. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Junior Ray at the local hospital at 8:17 p.m. Wednesday. She has not been named. A 7 pound, 12 ounce baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Clem, Monroeville, at 10:20 o'clock Wednesday morning at the Adams county hospital. Decatur Lady Buys Residence In Berne Berne, Jan. 13. — Mrs. Ethel Johnston, of Decatur, has just purchased the Peter J. Mazelin home on North Jefferson street here and will move to Berne soon. The price was $8,500. The Mazelin family is moving to Utica.. Mich., where Mr. Mazelin will manage a hatchery. Mrs. Johnston is the mother of Ray Johnston of Berne. Hoagland Firemen Select Officers Theodore Kleine was chosen chief of the Hoagland fire department at the annual election meeting held Wednesday evening at the fire station. Also elected were Albert Saalfrank, assistant chief; Hilbert Hoile, president; Clarence Hake, treasurer; and Clarence Lyberger, secretary. New officers were initiated immediately after the meeting.

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Monroe School Is Dismissed Today School was dismissed in Monroe this morning when boiler trouble resulted in insufficient heating for j the building. Principal Arthur Byrnes said repairs were underway and classes would likely be resum- [ ed tomorrow "morning. i OSP.ITAL _JMu] 1 Admitted: Adolph Smith, Gen- ’ eva; Mrs. Arthur Myers, Jackson ! street; Mrs. Wilson Lee, Mercer avenue. 1 Admitted and dismissed: Garry Sanders, 540 Studebaker street. 1 Dismissed: Richard Lee Smitley, 1 Berne; Deborah an<l Dianne Heffner Rockford, O.; Mrs. Max Sprunger and son, Jonathan Wain, Berne; Mrs. Rose Brodbeck, Willshire, O.; Mrs. Alfred Thieme and daughter. Darleen Kay, Monroeville; Mrs. Myrtle Neadstine, Dixon, O.; Mrs. Russell Liggett, Bryant. [ I Trade In a Good Town — Decatui I t VWWUMUWVVWIftMWWVVW DON’T MISS THE OUTSTANDING VALUES AT OUR JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE I 270 N. 2nd St. Phone 1971 The Children's Store MMMMMMMMMMMNV

Fraternity Names Decatur Students Lafayette, Ind., Jan. 13 — The 35 social fraternities of Purdue University announce their officers for the current academic year. These men were elected to their post at various times in the present semester. Officers include three men from Decatur in Alpha Sigma Phi, Paul Smith, 334 N. First, vice-president; Leigh Nelson. 113 S. 4th, secretary, and Melvin Thieme 1015 W. Adams, treasurer. Trade In a Good luv.n — Decatur gFROM MISERIESOfA Dadi Coughing ESgj BRINGS RELIEF WITh9 EVERY BREATH You know what wonderful relief you get when you rub on Vicks Vapoßubl Now .. . when you have a nagging, raspy cough due to a cold, here’s a special way to use Vicks Vapoßub. It’s Vapoßub Steam and it brings grand relief in a hurry! Put a good spoonful of Vicks Vapoßub in a bowl of boiling water or vaporizer. Then . . . inhale the soothing Vapoßub Steam. The medicated vapors , penetrate direct to cold-con-gested upper bronchial tubes and bring relief a f with every single If IV ft w breath! Try it! Vapoßub

Berne And Geneva Institutes Planned Berne, Jan. 13 — Committes have been named to make plans and preparations for the Berne and Geneva farmers institutes to be held next month. The Berne institute and egg show will be held Thursday, February 3, at the auditorium and the following committee chairmen have; been announced by Raymond E. i Moser, president of the institute: agricultural exhibit, Harry Leh-1 man: women’s exhibits, Mrs. Rufus Inniger; egg show, Orlando Lehman; membership, Ruins Inniger;

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program, John Purves. Geneva — men’s exhibits. Mrs. Leonard Wagley; program, Sylvan Bauman; membership, Sol Mosser; soliciting, E. C. Stucky; nominating, Gorman Augsburger. Trade in a Good Tcw-1 — Decatu' wr PIE CRUST MIX I biggest