Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 145, Decatur, Adams County, 21 June 1949 — Page 3

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S Xe STEUR* dSLfO SEPT. 10 -.-, N K Steury. 9"« m.uncc the <-n ‘ :-"< G'!> rl,i “ hl,,g " ,iir y- . •■■-•' daughter, f1.,.. : <■ "ebb. M| i ■ I.i S.-ptetnlmr |fl„ • ■ tin- wedding in g.-!ti«>d t“f .. ~f ■. - jH Mr Webb In . Park high J I IK- of 000 meets W... -i.marv Society MV g.«I met at ft»e ■fl, Mr . If.t.'i Strickler. The Sfl : r , .tied with ibvo- 1 \.:.i- Morrison. the. ‘ Goida Strickler. | 'lk- travels and • V . . • Berquiest by Mlt' hel _ on the miss- . v from ■ meeting Ilf fiK.. i....| in Anderson, gfl'..-, Mis. Dwight Me. nfl - . '.irv mid treatin' mH their reports. ■K-. meeting, de ■ -.-. . Were served IBa’ MILLS WSCS meeting Mills W S C S SK,.-- . ’ .•■ Mrs 9|H.. ■*,•■ Mte.-n members |K-..-. .-tied with praver '.fl ■ George Foor lesson about ill'll by Mrs Ralph Vt- Poor gave ' >■ Purpose of So. ' - meeting, all to attend an ■K- - ■ ■.|..niue Method iSHf «' I 7 Mrs. Prank MKt -di l.din-.m had ' < j ||fl • ■ -lllllHlt S V. 'To ■■it- Bailey, and Mi 'mg will be held at it \lr~ Have Sovine. ifljl STUCKY IS jRi: AT LAFAYETTE Alexander Starin i to Ronald I. •<-: ■' Mr and Mrs Ivan 1 i *" flt*-E<isily Iby \ / w ~ rr f ' ■J g I ■r\ J® 1 '\x ;Ki I > I \KI ■fl<\ I 1 I WL/t fl fcX I I Jw Jctvl I ■OM\ fXi fl J? I I i * r •' I Bm| H 1 B W **«<*• Pompeiition is ternfii ■H"* 11 ' •' •> a new dress ilkBH** What an inspiration t.n |KMr *' ’* '' ~ lll'l-e sAeel e\. I"'-trj in inotnm skirt' RH" I >t-7.’ comes in Jr Mi-s gH**l 11 J"’ 17. Size 13 takes ia in< h fabric. MT. five cent* in I BK * lt>l * i’ an, ' rn to l>e< atu' RB r® 01 r st. Pattern bepar' IW/ u <740, Chicago «n Plainly You r Name. Ad Size, Style Number A NEW Martan Martin KF |« ready! On its most beautiful «um de-lmed to sew easily mH/ rour fashion dollara go gBF **** * T>r! PIM » FREE Mated Ib the book, a trihe made Os towels mH *•” '■*nte more for this S 3 4,M a»r 1»4» fMhions!

Society Items for days publlca tlon must be phoned in by 11 am (Saturday 9:SO a.m.) Phone 1000-1001 Miss Betty Melchl I Tuesday Gamma Nu Sorority, Lehman Park. 7 13 p m. V F W Auxiliary, Hail, g pm Bobo W. S. C. s. Mrs Myrtle t’lements. Decatur Garden Club, postponed .one week. Eta Tun Sigma sorority. Mri. j Lewis Smitlev. S p tn. J Ixiyal Daughters class, Mrs. Earl i Fuhrman. 7:3<r p, m. Kum Join Us class of Bethany • Evangelical P B. church. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Alger, 7 30 p. in. Wednesday Happy Hustlers, Debolt School 8:15 p. m. Thursday Huralistic Study Club. Mrs. Robert Geitner, k p m WSCS Tea. Methodist Church Parlors, 2 :in p m. Progressive Workers of Trinity Church. Berne park. •; 3" p. m. Order of Eastern Star Masonic hall. 7:30 pin. Presbyterian Ladies Aid socleiy, Mrs. J. L. Kocher, 2:30 pm. Friday Young Married Peoples Class of Union Chapel Church, Mr and Mrs. Lee Owens. 7:30 p. rn. Sunday Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church Sunday School picnic. Reppert Auction School grounds, 3 p m supper. 5 6 p m. | Stucky. 227 North Third street. J Decatur. The wedding took place lon June 15 In Lafayette The Rev. Louis A. Gunnemann of Salem Evangelical Reformed Church. Lafayette, performed the ceremony. The bride is a June graduate of Purdue University. Mr Stucky will graduate from Purdue in August lln September he will enroll in i Northwestern University, where he holds a acholarahlp FORMER DECATUR GIRL MARRIED IN DEFIANCE I Miss Patricia Ann Dlerkes. I daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard I F. Dlerkes, Defiance. Ohio, formerjly of this city, was married June | II to Donald D Gearing, Defiance, AAAAJUUUUI IkAnAAAAAZMMMUS • W f ■ i "My SPENCER is so much ■ z- COOLER!" g'r You, too, will enjoy cool comfort if your / //*» A Spencer it designed of /A -X/ c ' °P* n l° n 9‘ I \ (V- I weofing, moderately \Afl is\ priced. It will improve 'li F ouf o ener °l U /ill on d °PP Mrance ' ,o °* i v Li/' I n/ Mrs. Leota (onnell 2124 Madison St. Phone HI If no answer, call 9072 _

E<g©®i©M> : to : funerali... : • • Few families realize that • price may determine the choice of a funeral service. • However, the wide range of ; • prices offered by Zwick Fu- • Z neral Home makes complete ; J funeral service available to • every family. Remember the cost of a funeral does not determine its quality. | _ ZWICK lOMIT J. ZWICK 809 HT • •••••• ***** siNCt twr 520 N. 2ND - - PHONES 61 AND 800 —— —’l

son of Mrs Hazel Gearing and the late Grover Gearing. Ihe double ring ceremony was performed Saturday morning in St John's Catholic church. The Rev. Donald Klaus officiated After a wedding trip to Washington and Philadelphia, the couple will re side ih Defiance. LOCAL DELTS TO ATTEND NATIONAL CONVENTION Mrs Kenneth Arnold, president of the local Omlcron chapter, will •erve as official delegate, and Mary ■Martha Terveer, as alternate dele gate of Delta Theta Tail Sorority, inc. at Rs national convention I meeting at Breezy Point l.odge on Big Pelican Lake in Brainerd, Minn June 27, jg. 29, an j 30 Delegates and members from ! I ‘ ; ’> 'hapters will attend. A special train will leave Chicago the night of June 25. arriving in St Paul the ‘ following morning. There the dele gates from the western ami southern states willsJoii; members from the middle west and east, and ail will reai h Pequot latkes that after- ■ noon Beginning Monday morning, business sessions and attractive social events will take place for four days. 1 Delta Theta Tau sorority is reputed the largest non-academic organization of tin* kind in the United States It was organized in 1903 at Mum ie. and has as its primary purpose the advancement of philanthropy National membership now numbers 11,500. The latest 1 hapter was installed at Memphis. f Tenn Mary Picford is an honorary member For more than 20 years Delta Theta Tau members have maintained a mountain school In Brinkley, Ky. On an M-acre tract of a beautifully wooded hillside, they built one of the finest buildings in rural Kentucky and a home for the teach- ■ ers The sorority pays teachers’ salaries, purchases books and equipment. pays taxes on the build 1 ing and grounds, and clothes the • children A certificate of achievement by the United States navy in recognition of meritorious and outstandI ing services rendered to the medical department of the navy during 1 World War II has been awarded ' Delta Theta Tau. The sorority : established a brace shop at Mare Island. This past year the sorority launched a five year financial pro- . gram for the establishment of a L home for their own members • There is also a beneficiary fund financed by the sorority for the . benefit of members who are in need of medical attention. *1 l.o< ally each chapter helps in > tlie community where |iel|i is most needed, often in cooperation with other organized social agencies sin h as the Red Cross. Community Fund and various health and social service associations For four years Hie sorority has cooperated nation allv with the lancer control so- < iety. The local chapter fur the past two years has been working with the Adams county earner society, also working in coordination with FILMS Developed and Printed QUICK SERVICE Kohne Drug Store

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MR. AND MRS DELMAR HECKMAN hav*« from Cm h wedding trip and are residing witn the groom's father. Albert Heckman, route on-. Decatur. Mrs Heckman is the former Miss Joyce LaVern Werling. daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Werling. route two. tTisian Tin- couple was married recently in the Zion Lutheran churcli. Friedheim. The Rev E T Sehrhidtk • r ad the double rin • < oreinony I'hoto by Edwards

the Adams county James Whitcomb Riley memorial fund which serves to benefit crippled children. Since I9IX tills chapter has sponsored the Good Fellows club, the |>ur|>ose of which is to help the underprivileged children to have a Merry Christmas. Last year the citizens of Decatur and nearby community responded so generously to a plea for the needy that the sorority carried out the slogan. "Help Cs to help others have the Merriest Christmas ever.” The organization is governed by a national council and board of trustees. Mrs Dorothy Jano of San Jose, Calif , is tlie national president. This chapter has one past national president. Mrs Raymond Kohne, and one past national province officer. Mrs. Charles Dollhouse She was also tlie pliilantrophic secre tarv. and served as member of the national board. The.WSWS of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church will have an officers retreat nt the church this evening at six o'cloi k 1 carry-in supper will 1.--served and later, the plan of work for the year will be studied Mrs Charles Voglewede received word today of tlie Idrtli of a daughter, Rita Marie, to Mr and Mrs. vCalter Egan of Hobart Mrs. Egan was formerly Miss Rutli Voglewede. Tlie Ruralistic Study club will meet Thursdav, evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs Robert Geitner. Tlie Young Married Peoples class of tlie Union Chapel church will have a party at the home of Mr and Mrs Lee Owens, Fridav at seven thirty o’clock. Tlie St Mary's society met Munday at tlie C. 1., of C loom After a short business meeting, a luncheon was served and 1 .nd games were played Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Helen Wemhoff for bridge, to Mrs Charles Miller Jor soti. to Mrs. John Miller for pinochle, to Mrs P. L. .Miller for rhum. A ham was won by Mrs. Dick Walter. The Aeolian choir of the Decatur G. E. will officially dose its pits--49 season Thursday, witli a swim, picnic, and dance at the state pars in Bluffton. Members and guests will gather at Pine laike in Berne for swimming from four to six thirty o'clock, after which they will priH-eed to the state«|Hirk fur a chicken picnic dinner, to he served promptly at seven thirty o'clock. The dance will follow Any one not having transportation is asked to call Miss Dorothy Schumm at the G E office Mr and Mrs Victor E Byerly of southwest of Decatur have an nounced the engagement and ap proai hing mariage of their young-, ent daughter. Barbara Rose, to Robert L. Nussbaum, son of Mr and Mrs. AJbcrt Nussbaum of northwest of Berne The wedding will be an event of July 9 Miss Byerly is a graduate of Kirkland lilgh schood. Nussbaum of Monroe high school. The Pocahontas and Redmen ld> nic was held Friday evening at the Legion Memorial park Ade I l.dous |s>t luck supper was serve I at sig thirty o'clock, following which the children were entertainid with a fishing |M>nd and bubble urn was given th all A doughnut walk was won by Mrs A. N Hilton and Thelma Keeps Mrs Stella t'offee won the lieau'iful. large decorated cake, letter, traveling bingo was played Hostesses for the wellattended pictlh' were Mrs Verba ‘ Duff. Mrs Thelma Keeps, and Mrs ' Stella Coffee You need not tell all the truth. | I'nieas to those who have a right to ( know It all Horace Mann

The Misses Nancy Callow and - Marilyn Van Horn are uttendin-’ Camp Vo Pi- Mi-i'a al Lake W'lister this week Mrs John T Meyers and Mr« bun Beery are attending the M- h odist assembly at Lake Webster this Week Mr and Mrs Don Fru< lite rial daughter Ann left for Lafayette lo- i day. where they will live while Mr Fruchle attends Purdue I'niversie. A new 35 foot aluminum aw ning was installed this morning coveting the front of the Economy store It will be the first aluminum awn ing on Second street, and the ■■ olid in town It was put up by a Fort Wayne company. The Fred McConnell home on North Third street is being paint ed a light shade of yellow The painters expect to finish in a few days. Mrs Charles Voglewede has returned to her home in this city from Wilmington, Del . accompanied by her daughter. Mrs Ed Hi - gins, and three children Mr lit gins will join them in a few days Mrs Cloyd llilcker and baity daughter, of Dallas, Texas, arrived here early Sunday morning to join her son. Bobby, who has been visiting his grandpaient-■ Mr and Mrs Dan Tyrol.ill. the past month Mr. Rucker will join them next month for a vacation here Mr and Mrs Clialmer lleniiv and daughter of Kokomo also visited here over Suiti.iy. leavinv for Mackin, o Island, where lhev will attend an insurance convention Samples of the 195 b automobile pl,ife. are being received at local bureaus They have Itla, k bat kground with yellow numerals. John William Gibson. *2. well known Ossian resident, died Sun day night at his home after a long illness The widow, three sons and two daughters survive Funeral services were held this afternoon at tlie Elzy funeral home at Ossian Bluffton and Wells county residents have voted 1.119 to t;73 against the installation of parking meters in a post card referendum ioiidm ted by the Chamber of Com merce Mrs Clara Passwater has been dismissed from the Van Wert o. county hospital, where she has been receiving treatment Early 7-gy|itians artisans mid' < lay Illes with human fi."iies in ■■ lief having hair, beard eyes or arms and legs inlaid with 'lazi I ware.

AO HUIX "fc j I* tzllt \ In the wonderful com- .-15 monplace that is tomorrow, your weddinq day can travel the path ol memories, if you but have the wisdom to capture each precious moment in formal and candid photography of lasting beauty ... as a symbol ol your own bright prumisw jX Stedii

Stale's Rights Is Issue At Conclave Is Major Issue At Governor's Meeting Colorado Springs. Co’o June 2! Il Pi rhe long-lib puted l|l|. lion of state' r '•)' c-iauie a 101 ■ i.atieii.il governors' conferem tThe i|ie tion .vat i ton .-lit it ■> sharp focus at a roundtable di-eii'.-ion on Ititcri'overniiieiitnl i-i.i 'lons presided over l.v Gov I'bicnai E lie.vev of New Volk the difiateil ini" Repu'Jii ,m |>i« d'-nli.r I anilidale lli il iis-ton w.i- divided uno three •ei tion- tat- ami |<. ( al , ■ lafions, inter-late cooperation ami federal late relationTlie la-1 phase *«« f«->mti | to , I ting ren wed Jemaml- tor t • states to r> urn rnmental po* ers "usurped in recent yearthe federal .overnim I lie n..i' ti rs already have been num I earlier -e.-i.m on -o ial 1 <iii.fi welfare ami e<|m ,it < 1 Gov \|!red E Dris< .11 told the educational conference the tim had 1 olio- lor -sale to 1 urn : ponsiblliti for finane.n_- prog: imam! to climin.ite duplicating taw j particularly in connection with ' I j 1 tai mofiev grants Io State: Few tates have shown am o' ual profits on hii h grants, he -ml We < an m> lonio 1 atfot l . vpeh-i. -tale federal dtlpll at.im He ..ml 'lt is time 10 return goverumen 10 the people Gov J llraeketi Le • of I'tai. said e did no! want the 1 itiz. ns of :n -late to tn- taxed further to build j "more bureaus In Washington ' Some state executive expr'-- • I fear that increas'd federal aid Io II linois mi'hi lead to tuleral do i I nation o' ediliution Q n Jlctu Vdinhti'd Mrs Mary Railin' Decatur rural route Rev Wm c Feller. Ileiatlir, Reggie I.VIIII Coll verse. Iteiaim rural route Miss Rosinna Schwartz. Geneva riiiid route \nn S'.i'min Master Dri'. Itei.itur. James Farrell Sm it ■ Monroeville. I.i'stei Elon-. I'eLlia 11 I Hal unite Admitted ami di-inis ed l ie t Drake Ma hael Dariell Reid'li 1 t.ach, Iteiatiu Euhu Dull. !>>■> 1 1 fur. Jim t arter lu-calur I Dismi- ed Mrs Dorothy Mei ers and bain Central \veniu- In 1 atm Mrs Gt.ndoti l h.it her ami baby girl. Convoy. 11. rural rout' ' I. II Km ni.' |i>. atur Mrs La.on Sllearet ..ml I. .. Mom... ,il|. rural route • /■ <H 1 WALLPAPERS g Smith Druq Co.

Ward Houser Heads State C E Group Berm- lune 21 Ward Houser, ol Beni., was named president of ..- Ind ana State t’hti.stlan Ell deavor ass.M iation at H.e closing ion of the I'.oih Htmual ...m-n tion held th Berne over the week eml lie - j. . eijs Berni <■ Hamiltoti ■ ■ . < >'!,•■: n« '■ Ol ... 1. f,,;:ow« Mi-s 'l'm... Ew n.Evansville first va e pie»id>oi' Kenneth D Thoma Hammond mid ij. . pre dei.t. I.oimliy Hi.i.is Huntington r.- . rdm ' - n tai . . Huth Let: nan Gi--.. .a ...n. pm d on- . retarv I !.. !!. It W it.. ,n I hint in .'ton trea urer Clifford Mil hi South Bend Guam ai .<i.-t. i. Conimi-s on and divisional dir.--tors eh- t'd ire foil.,A Ml Sarah < ole. laugh E>.ilis. j||e. f | volional life, l i.ni" ( row.-11. 1., 1.1 limit.-, quiel :10m . 1 lam ■ Xt 1.. Vine cum t nth |. .• j.,n Ra. •Hand Patfi-r-on. Win.h' t< 1 .-xte-, sion. Mi-s Helen Egle Fori Wavn.N F reg,on: Ben Mikuta I to* 1 Point. N W region, Louis E Halt le- 1.1 nphell-'Hirg S E re.io.i, 1.. rn. Wo.ul- lei r a Haute pu > Hi'.' Hi. hard Thulm-ld. V.n Mi ami Mi Donald Millet WeMudi "u '1 eet are parents ol t* m !">)- .cin at I I.', ami I I' the imirtiing at the \dams lo.inty me ~ 1 l ai hospital \ irl was born to Mr ami Mis Fiank Itekonuk Hoagland at 7 I" 1 111 at Ho- hospital The mother is 11.. form.-i Mt - Pin lli- Ram li COLD I FUR STORAGE fl STILL TAKING IN K FUR COATS H Phone 359

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•-i.ro- miwHionary. William il. Meyer, Terra Haute, hurcb act.v Ity the Rev Donald Klinger Kokomo. Ilf.- work recruit: the Rev Paul Weaver Huntington, legislative action Betty Ro . Decatur. C •’ world 1 ej.resetitatlve, Margaret Rohrer Berne, historian \dult literacy < h.x>i». set up by the government, is one of the stepv taken by Madras Provkiie, India, to encourage adult education X •ix months tra.ning period for f aim 1- nad pr.-.eded the opening of the hools In order to promote education among the womea th.- government has estaldisbed a d< f-artinelit of women s welfare ith twentv nine mt.an and twentyfl.te< rural 1 enter* THE FINISH THAT HAS EVERYTHING I * /r II <7/ DTOUGHNfSS f Rtremcly durable, clamk—€»• ira l<Hig wearing. □ HIDING Interne hiding <net coeen m<>M any H«m»i turlate H SMOOTHNESS flow* wymmhNv io a g<M<f glow —-will n*»< water □ COLOR A perfett range <4 ran <o-< l«» fMylr Trwrd < ulvrv. (mohcti wooo oi couaiin) X,-HOOBJ Os HIT mi s 5 r>s Ptr Holthouse Drug Co.