Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 143, Decatur, Adams County, 18 June 1949 — Page 3

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(£ HAWKINS K ORVAL SPONGER KdouH- ‘T mon , y I ia r M* MH Alice Jean Hawk H . jaufhte. of Mr. and Mrs W". Sl° f'ieveland V I do' i<> Nor vs I M > ■r'- «>n of Mr. and Mrs f ’ K Cobin-1 Deeatur rout.- 2. ■•'h,., pwlght H McCurdy v I" (hur,h ~f h^BL r , an altar banked with r , palms, and seasonal " M ,_ M-''urdy presented ,W.„ recital preceding the d^B’ tv Am-nx Ihe selections 'At Dawning.' < Maria ” llarnara Marshall, of St. Mich. sang I Love You y ~,1 if. ano- ' While the kw p u < the altar. Mrs. r ,. M, “' ri “‘ , ’ ord '' *’ ray ' mHu-n-l l,v Mr< K, ' n "‘ I ’ h The traditional wedding r . »>t played and "Liebe«j- pia'.'ii softly through rites. » t , rld ... fiwn in marriage by K lb> ,. .hose a gown Os white ...> r satin with a bo rri.hij-.-d tucks and a high ■■of »hi-. velvet inserts. She U initH and the full skirt train Iler veil of .aught' to a tiara of blossoms. She car .JH I o-s-- .entered with a orchid. and wore a single ; pearls gift of the groom Marilyn E. Harner attend bride as maid of honor in a JKi.d past-1 green and an illtt She carried <,f talisman roses and - necklace, a gift bride. Charlene Ann Hawkins, Miss Hawkins, donned a dress and a tiara of /HU m Is- fl-'wer girl. She earbasket of white ros- s cell..no red rose, and walk- '!• ahead of the bride I white carpeted .aisle. G.ddti.T served his brother , man and Bill Hawkins. of 'he bride, and Leo V Hawkins wore a black with white accessor i and Mrs Goldner of gardenias. |Mt mother was attired crepe dress and white r -I r. tnony, a reception at the home of the par.-nts for approximately Hl hundred guests. The lace table was centered with wedding take, topNMuth a miniature bride and Fern- ry and daisies In around the base of the anM 1 ■ .Sensational! . ’ Xi J 1 H ■ n e ■b\ \ SMW \ 11 \ rrWA dress ever! NO ]W“’ T "r side-skirt seams at all' 'neckline, sash and are new-fashion' BBi< 10 31 S < 36 - ’*• <”• 42 BB- - 3 '» r«rds 35 inch HE\ fArd contrast. W* t **ENT¥ FIVE cents In jT W this pattern to Decatur Hr ~*»<x.r*t. Pattern Depart 0 801 ,74 °- Cfclc «° * n pia le |, Your Natne Ad JgP ' B '«e, Style Number H< •' A XEW Marian Martin Hf lxK,l ‘ <• ready’ On its B? ar » the most beautiful sum to • ew •*•*'>■ H. I'* 1 '* Tour fashion dollars go than ever! Plus a FREE ' prt ’ la the book, a rob « “"Ade of towjls c ' nt « more for this

Society Items for days publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:SO a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Mies Betty Melchl Saturday Children’s day prat lice, Rethany Evangelical I,'. B church, 1 p m. Monday Sunshine Girls, K. of P„ r, p . m . Corinthian Class of First Christian Church, .Mrs. Oren Schultz. 7:30 p. m. Civic department of Decatur Woman's club, .Mrs Earl Fuhrman, 6:30 p. m. Pythian staff ami officers meet-1 Ing. postponed. St. Mary's society, C. L. of C. hall, 7:3tf p. nt. Tuesday V F W Auxiliary. Hall. 8 p m Bobo W. 8. C. 8, Mrs. Myrtle Clements. Decatur Garden Club, postponed* one week. Eta Tati Sigma sorority, Mrs. Lewis Smltley, 8 p m. Loyal Daughters class, Mrs Earl Fuhrman. 7:30 p. in. Kutn Join Cm class of Bethany Evangelh al I’. 11. church. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Alger. 7:30 p. m. Thursday Order of Eastern Star Masonic j hall. 7:30 pm. Presbyterian Ladies Aid society, Mrs. J. L. Kocher, 2:30 pin. Sunday Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church Sunday School picnic. Reppert Auction School grounds. 3 p in. supper, 5 — 6 p m. cake. The twin tapers flanked the table at both ends. The entertaining rootua were decorated with assorted garden flowers. Hostesses were the Misses Mary McKinney and Tresa Ann Smith of Kirkland, Carol Bretthauer of West Unity. Ohio. Doris Marshall of St. Joseph. Mich., and llene Mitchell and Bonnie Suman I of Decatur. For the wedding trip the bride changed to a brown suit with , green accessories, on which she pinned the orchid from her bridal ; bouquet. When they return they will reside at their home on Monroe street. Mrs. Sprunger is employed at a local restaurant and Mr. Sprunger works at the Decatur Industries. RURAL YOUTH IN SKATING PARTY The Adams County Rural Youth held their regular meeting In the form of a skating party Thursday night at Sun Set. During the evening the group was entertained by "Pop’’ Carter, a ninety-three year old Hoosier who has been skating for eightyseven years.. Throughout the performance "Pop'' made it seem apparently easy to skate on either ’ the toes or heels alone. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening. Tinsrlr««f» Bridal Pwrlraifure , . . the difference between “Now” * M< l “Forever" w ■poFs&MOMT RESTAURANT 2 mi. East on 221 Sunday Dinner Special! Southern Fried > Chicken Dinner ‘j.OO TWO BIG I BALL GAMES! * Immanuel (I nion Twp.) VS ’ St. Pauls (Preble) , 1:30 P. N. I (Girl's H«"« ’•*

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Setty Tftdctic % ‘Slide Os 'David 7vweet Miss Betty Melchi chose light blue for her marriage to I»avid F. . 'i'erveer which took place thia mor uiiiK at ten thirty o’clock in the I rectory of the St Mary’s Catholic church. The bride is the onlv daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell 11. Melchi 112 (’loss street, and ti e groom Is the son of Mrs. B. T. ; Terveer of West Madison street, j The Rev. Ignatius Vichitras re- ' celved the double ring vows. The bride's dress, of light blua eyelet, was ballerina length, an I featured a fitted bodice and low round neckline, trimmed with a ruffled bertha which formed the cap sleeves She wore a matching eyelet wide brimmed hat with navy blue accessories Iter only jeweity was a single strand of pearls, a 1 gift of the groom, and she carried 1 a French hand bouquet of blond pinochio roses, pink cornflowers and light blue delphinium. I Mrs William Christen attended the bride In a ballerina length dress <.f toast color eyelet, made Identii ( ally to that of the bride and complemeted with a matching eyelet wide brimmed, open crown hat. She Carried a hand bouquet of coral pinochio roses, blue cornflower and deeper blue delphinium. Dr. John Terveer served hit brother as beat man. Mrs. Melchi chose a black and ' C. L. C. LADIES TO ATTEND CONVENTION Six Decatur women. Including supreme director Mrs. William Kell- ! er and Mrs. Herman Meyer, presl , dent of the local council of Catholic i Ladles of Columbia, will leave Su.i- • day morning for Cleveland. <).. to I I attend the national convention cf that organization. , The convention will open Monday morning and will last until Jun'? 1 .’I Headquarters will be established In Au- Hotel Hollenden at the ' , convention city. Mrs. Keller Is serv- , in< her second year as supreme ■ commander of the organization . liecatur delegates Include: Mrx i Meyer and the Misses Edith Ervin, j Rose Stelgmeyer. Mary Catherine • Spangler and Rose Nesswald. Several hundred delegates are »gp. ted to attend the four-dsy annual event. FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE CLUB HOLDS MEETING The Friendship Village Club met at the home of Mrs. Leland Ripley Wednesday afternoon. The meet-j Ing was opened with the groups singing "The More We Get To gelher" and repeating the club creed Mm Chester Bryan conducted the devotions which she read from the Acts and the month’s song. "The Cradle Song." Roll call was answered by the thirty eight i members attending The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved Following the business meeting, a reading was given by Mrs. Har rison Miller, and Mm. Glen Schaadt and Mm. Walter Klssler gave a

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while print dress with black ac- | cessorics and a corsage of red roses for her daughter's wedding, while Mrs. Terveer wore a navy blue print, with navy accessories, and a cottage of white roses. A floral centerpiece centered the (•inlng table for the wedding breakfast Immediately follbwlng the cere mony at the home of the bride's parents. Mrs Wayne Schnepf, Mrs Cal Burnett and Mrs L. Gray Paddock assisted in serving the guests. Approximately two bundre<l guests attended the reception from two to four o’clock >at the Elks home. The huge, three tier cake, decorated with light blue icing and topped with a wedding bell, was surrounded by blue carnal ions and huckleberry. Tall white tapers flanked the table on either end alfd huge ballets of mixed flowers were arranged throughout the home. Guests were served by Miss Mary Martha Terveer. Mrs. Schnepf, >Mrs. Burnett and Mrs. I’addix-k. When the couple left on their wedding trip the new Mrs Terveer was wearing a kelly green and white dress with white accessories and a gardenia corsage. I'pon their return, they will reside at 610 West Monroe street. The bride, a graduate of Decatur high school, is society editor of the Decatur Dally Democrat She is president of the local chapter, of Psi lota XI sorority. Mr. Terveer graduated from Decatur Cathode high school and St Joseph’s college. Rensselaer. He served thirty tw > months in the army air corps and Is now coach of Decatur Catholic 1 high school. lesson about vegetable variety. The meeting was closed by repeating the club collect. Mrs. Carl Kuhn then conducted ian auction. The hostesses, Mrs. 1 la-land Ripley. Mrs. John Young. Mrs. Hhue Straytr. Mrs lluldah Tickle, and Mrs. Lulla Vance served delicious refresh Aients to the members and guests. The V. F. W Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at eight o’clock at the VFW hall The annual Sunday school and ! church pirnilc of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church will be held Sunday afternoon, beginning at three o’clock, on the Reppert auction school grounds. Pot luck supper will be served between five and sis pm and an informal vesper service will be held after the supper Members of the Sunday school and church and their families are invited to Join in this period of fellowship. The Woman s Guild of St. Luke church at Honduras ir.et In the church basement last Thursday A carry-in dinner was served by Mrs. John Roth, and a birthday cake was presented to .Mm. James Brown Duties and activities of the Girls Guild were outlined by Mrt. Ervin Lochner. Mrs. Elmer Bder. president, presided over the bush I ness meeting and Mrs Robert Brown gave the lesson on youth growth In the church. Quilting was done by the seventeen ladies pres!ent. • The Happy Homemakers (Tub yaet recently at the home of Mrs

Gale Cook The meeting began with saying the creed and Veda Mit< h-I led the devotions, after which Ute dull prayer was sung. The pre»|. dent. Mary Erp. conducted the business session. A lesson about cooking vegetables was presented by Sally Cook, and a vegetable dish was prepared and served to tle group. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess assisted ;,y Sally Cook, to nineteen members. The next meeting will he on July nineteenth at the home of Mrs. Charles Workinger. ✓ A license was issued to Joseph J. Dldot. Geneva, and Rebecca A. I Pfeiffer. Fort Wayne, at the Allen county courthouse In Fort Wayne Dr. Richard D Goldner of Detroit. Mich.. Is spending the week-end with his parents, Mr ami Mrs. Dallas Goldner. Ife was accompanied home by Miss Kathryn Goldner, who has spent the past two weeks j In Detroit Miss Janet Goldm r, who is attending summer school at Ball j State ( allege, is also here for Hi'- j weeks nd. The Ossian street fair program > committee announces that Gov : ! Henry F. Bchrlcker will give an I address there August 17, dedicat-' i Ing the new If. E. M. C. building. ■ Mr. and Mrs. Harry Liechty. 620 ' E Broad St.. Angola, are pan nts of a boy, born at 4:25 pin. June] 17. He weighed six pounds, one 1 and a half ounces and has bn n : named Michael Wayne, A girl, weighing eight pounds and six and one half ounces, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Davidson. Nil W. Monroe St', yesterday after i noon at 5:06. She lias not been . named. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ilussel Neadsline, Monroeville, yesterday at 11:28 am. He w“i«hed eight pounds, four and one halt oui>; < * Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Call, 112 S W. Jackson St., are parents of a girl, born at 1:32 p in. Friday. She weighed nine pounds, two ounces and has not been named. *gUOSP.ITAL 0 Admitted Master Jay Pyle and Master John Pyle. Portland IL IL 4; Marilyn Suman. Willshire. Dismissed >Mrs. Elmer Uhrick. Mrs. Richard Roe, Monroe; Mrs. lieloyd Garwood. 716 Line St.; Mrs Fred Srhug. 437 Winchester St. Enrollments Open In Girl Scout Comp There is an opportunity for r -v---eral Decatur girls to enroll in the Girl Scout Camp at Camp McMillen, north of Fort Wayne. During Brownie week. July 17-23. there is an opening for six girls Between July 24-30. four girls may attend. i Girl Scout week (for interm-di-atM) Is from August 7-13 and the re . Is an opening for six girls. The ' tamp cost is fk. per week. For registration call 9421. Registrations must be made Immediately. "wB I - ■ F” H y .?b x’ ■ /• ■- f RfPORTS LINK name of Sur-anne Perrin, 23. socially prominent New Yorker, and Rep. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Jr., who was re- . cently divorced from the former , Ethel DuPont (Interaational) i ,

i Xi>< \T THE "v F W CELEBRATION I COLDWATER, OHIO-JUNE 20-26, * £ RIDES — SHOWS — CONCESSIONS — BAND CONCERTS MERCHANTS DISPLAY — FRIDAY. SATURDAY and SUNDAY

I i • J " ■ , . . Mrs. William Lengerich

&UUM, % 7Vcd TVm. Miss Bernadette A. Braun, daughl ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Braun, route 4. Decatur, was one of June's loveliest brides as she exchanged marriage vows this morning at nine o'clock in St. Mary's Catholic church with William II Lenrerich. eldest son of Mr and Mrs. Herman A. Lengerich, route- 3. The Very Rev. Msgr. J J. Seimetz, pastor, performed the double ring ceremony and celebrated thA nuptial i mass. The bride- donned a white mar cpilsettc- gown, styled with a tight bodice and short full sleeves. Wide tussles inserted the skirt and bordered the full train. She carried a purple throated orc hid a'op a whiteleather prayer book. The veil of Children's Programs In Various Churches Bern-. June- is Children's day .services or programs will be held ! Sunday night at the Trinity Evan--1 gel!, al I'. B. churc h ig Berne, the Spring Hill Methodist, the Mount Hope N izarene, the I nion Chapel in Hartford township and the- St. John's Reformed at Vera Cruz. sFtt I TF_ J F JR & id Fl MMUNO HAFFIIY, comedian Milton Berle and hue new -and former—wife Joyce Matthews step from car for wedding luncheon after their marriage in New York. They were firat married in ' 1941, then divorced in 1947. The word "obey" was dropped in the retake. (International)

Photo Icy Anspaugh illusion was attached to a ruffled, marquisette! bonnet with lilac trimJ The Misses Ann Gass and Mary Ellen Lengc-ri. h, bridesmaids, wore blue marquisette dresses with ruffle-trimmed necklines a n d skirts.* Their bonnets and mittsj were of matching material. Mrs. Ralph Ixcshe was matron of honor and was attired in a yellow gown designed like those of the bride.i maids. Donald Helman served as bust man and Carl and Dan Lengerich w>-re ushers. After tlie wedding, n dinner and reception were held at the K. of C. hail. The bridal tabic- was decorated with sweet briar roses and I candies The* couple left for a wedding trite of unannounced destination. Both Mr. and Mrs. Lengerich , graduated from Decatur CatholicHigh 8c hool. Sice is now assistant ( secretary of the- Chamber of Com- , inerce. and her husband is employI ed by-the Holthouse ami Schulte clothing store-. Auto Knocks Down Parking Meter Here A parking meter on Monroe street, near the bank, was knocked down on Thursday by Mrs. Lillian ■ Leotiardxon. Decatur, according to police reports Mrs. I.conardson ! was trying to park at the time and the bumper of the car caught the meter and pulled it over, the report said. William Pratt of Meadsville, Penn, was fined 41 and costs in justice of the peace court Friday He pleaded guilty to cutting through a service- station at 13th and Monroe, and was arrested by city policeCyclist Is Arrested For Failure To Stop Roy Mc Kean. Decatur, was arrested while- turning from the Chr-r's lake road onto highway 224 last evening by sheriff Herman Bowman The- sheriff charged McKean « ho was driving a motorcycle, with failure to stop for a preferential highway lh- was arrested at 7:30 o'c lock last nixht and will be tried ! by the justice of the peace- la’er j tcwlay the sheriff returned Window Is Damaged By Air Rifle Shot I Another window was damaged I la«t evening by an air rifle shot I freem a car. city pe>lie-e refurrted to I day. This time a shot was fired at I the Schne pp's Supe r Service, at I Second and Jefferson Police are I following leads given by witnesses i and Mayor De>an has promised t<i give the maximum (u-nalty for malicious trespass if the case is tried in his court Yesterday dam age from a similar gun was re portsd done at lhe Rice Hotel. Attend 8 o’clock service Sunday morning. Zion Luth eran church. 'I

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Recreation Night At Monmouth Gym ■ - Second Recreation Program Tuesday Anotner community recreation night will he held at the Monmouth gym Tuesday evening, with thdoors opening at 7:30 o'clock Thi* will be the second of such programs centered at Monmouth, and games and contests for all members < f the family will i>e available. The Monmouth recreation committee announces that a tall story contest, open to all. will l»e the frature event of the program Entries must be in by 5 p m the night of the meeting. i Shuffle) oard and ping pong tourneys will be held Shuffleboard will be for mixed teams 35 years and older, and another class for those under 35 The ping pong tourney ' will be open to all between the ages of 13 and 21. Another feature of the evening will i>e advanced and beginners’ classes in th etradltional German 1 folk games I These community recreation pro- • grams are sponsored r»y the Mon- | mouth recreation committee and the Adams csninty recreation board, under the supervicion of Dennis Norman, county recreation direc-tor. Anyone desiring t ohelp in th.a community venture- should contact the committee, composed of Mr. and Mrs. William Kruetzman of Preble township. Mrs. Herb Brau.i and Richard D. Lewton of Root township, ami Fred Thieme and Martin Bulmahn of I'nion townshin. I ... Pays Fine Here For Reckless Driving Gerald Wayne Springer. Decatur, was arrested by the state police last night for reckless driving on rtate highway 27 near the carnival. Springer pleaded guilty ami was ' fined )1 and costa by Floyd Hunter. justice of the- peace. HOUSE GROUP (Cent. Fr >m Psa* one» I group of "ruthless men" in the - real estate lobby of trying t.» ■ i "mislead" congress and the nation |on his housing proftosals > Farm a housing agriculture • subcommittee drafted a wateredt clown version of the administra- • tion’s farm program The bill is ue- - signed to give secretary of agrbul- • turn Charles F Brannans farm plan a "trial run" to raise farm , price supports generally Among cither things, it would redefine > parity and allow it to rise above . present levels of 90 percent of pariity for most crops. It would also ‘ | let Brannan experiment with three 1 commodities in his plan to keep 1 farm income high while letting cer- ’ | tain retail prees fall. Foregn Aid Sen Kenneth 3. • I Wherry. R, Neb, accused foreign I aid chief Paul G. Hoffman of jug1 I gling figures In an attempt to kill 1 Marshall Plan spending cuts. Hoff- ' man had estimated that a proposed 1 <ut of |*>oo.mm and tl.ouu.ooo would p force sharp cutbac ks In exports of | farm conitnoditiea but less severe reductions in other shipments. CULD FUR STORAGE STILL TAKING IN FUR COATS &***** Phone 59 | KaamasMMMF

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