Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 161, Decatur, Adams County, 11 July 1949 — Page 3

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BRUNTON fflJlrn AT SHOWER - f’’®K } , ) . qvrveer and Mi«« Pat entertaining at t“ 3 Wer> home Sunday after :i “lid mixshow.r honoring Minx rs, ■ ■. *ho-e wedding Will of •'•-r PSBtl,,. honored guest was with a corsage of astors breath. were seated on the a large table, appoint tall tapers and assorted f JMlimu-tx. Hearts were play .IT3Bri/.-« won by Mrs Frances >o8L? 4 MrS Er, '‘' lllah st ‘d’ Ur SK.; j.f.-ented them to the--4 ® 1 ’ bimheon was served to guests: the MesBrunton. Frances Ter Dericks, John Holt,J^tr Paul Brunton. John Jr. Freeman Stepler. . ■Moore. N Schooler. II P EjiOS| Edward Fuller. Art Wil- :'■■■ Misses Jane and Ethel Rosemary Spangler. Margaret Holthouse ''Mmlv Martha Terveer Guests h.- present were Carolyn Meyers and Mrs The honored guest i.-. of many lovely ladies MEETS Aid society of Union . recently at the church day meeting. The day in quilting and sewing Harvey Koos, president. ’ of the business meetwith group singing <^K.- r s bv Mrs Nile William Mrw. Charles Burrell <om tn it tees were also apand groups appointed for the stand during street h|K>. G>Pn K<H,K>l>a ’ Mr *- Rarl 1 Mrs Ernest Knefehamp to the nominating attending were Mrs. Ami l George Cramer. Mrs | Stolts, Mrs. Koos. Mrs Walters, Mrs I-awrence . Carl Hurst and childI Omer Merriman and Mrs. C. O. Brown. Mrs * and daughter, i amp. Mrs. Roughia. &w,j.utin Sprunger. Mrs. Bur- * Leo Worklnger and child1 HB’ Sl,< * wml “ ,n " An ' Mr * ; Mrs Myron Frank and and a guest. Mrs. Wayne ■ Junction City, O. meeting will be Ir two Mi the church.

Ms Work for Mom ’.'4 JA O. \ J / l|L \> .JLy J V* \ It- 9129 [MI t® sizes BL J| 9 L •Io 5 ya. 9y a JM& , ■■ I ■Rm nTutfU ■rablv! Sensible! .Mother. MS several of these aunsults W* t "’ ,te#l weather! Toodles ***>■< IM, I. happy —ao do you Sun open flat to iron. W** - ln: 11Ma ’• *• ’• 4 5 - *W sunsuit taken 1U yds 35S B yd 'ontraat; bonnet. >, yd THIRTY CENTS in “’•for this pattern to Decatur Democrat, Pattern DepartMP 0. Box 1740, Chicago 00. WMot plainly Toor Name. Ad “•t Zone, 81m, Style Number. A NEW Marian Martin ■Bon Book la ready! On ha are the moot beautiful sum *yyltt. designed to tew easily. , your fashion. dollars go V than ever! Plus a FREE Printed in the book, a 9» beach robe made of towels ■ fifteen cents more for thia Summer IMS faaWona!

Society Items for days publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 10ii0-1001 Betty Terveer Monday Flo Kan Sunshine council. 6:15 p. m. ’ I’nlon Chapel Girls Missionary guild, Mrs Lawrence Norris. 8 p. to. Ladles Firemen auxiliary, Mrs. Joe Kortenber, 7 30 p.m. Tuesday Monmouth community recreation night. Monmouth high school, 7:30 to ti pm. Salem Methodist W.5.C.8., Mrs. Joseph liahnert. 1:30 p.m. Happ Homemakers club of Washington township, postponed. W.8.C.8. of Methodist church, Bobo, Mrs. Paul Rich. 7:30 p.m. W. C. T. I’., Mrs. Roy Mumma. 2 p. m. Imlta Theta Tau. Elks home. W 8. W 8. of Trinity Evangel) cal U. B. church, church. 7:30 p.m. Dutiful Daughters class of Beth any Evangelical IT. B. church. Hanna Nuttman park, 6 p m. Gamma Nu sorority, Mrs. Ted Eady, 7:30 p rn. Wednesday Profit and Pleasure Home Economics club Mrs. Herman Braun, 7:30 p.m. Presbyterian World Friendship guild picnic, Mrs. Dorothy Braun, 6:30 p.m. S. E. Bridge club, postponed. Thursday Our Lady of study club, Mrs. Adrian Lichtle. R p.m. Mt. Pleasant W S.C.S., Mrs. Ger aid Granstaff, 130 pm. Union Ghapel WS W 8.. Mrs. Freeman Schnepp, 1:30 p.m. Decatur Garden club, joint meet with Berne club, Lehman park. 2 p m.

MEETING OF LADIES AID SOCIETY HELD The Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Imdies Aid society held its monthly meeting Friday evening at the home of Mrs. W. 11, Listenburger. The president. Mrs. Otis Shifferly presided at the meeting, opened with songs and aevotlons. Prayer was offered by the Rev. Albert Straley. After the business meeting, readings were given by Mrs. Walter Koos, Mrs. W. L. Johnson and Otis Shifferly. Mrs. Otis Shifferly conducted several contests. / Delicious refreshments were later served by the hostess. The Happy Homemakers cluh

"My SPENCER it so much (8 COOLER!" r *t .»■ I You, too, will anjoy cool comfort if your Spencer it designed of airy, open meth, longwearing, moderately priced. It will improve your general health and oppearance, tool Mrs. Leota Connell 242 Yi Madison St. Phone 114 If no answer, call 9072 MfUmMMNtMNUMMMNRMMAMVW ■ - I TRUCK LOAD OF Cherries ANO Berries Tuesday Evening 5:30 p - M - AT Hammond Bros.158 So. Second St. 13th & Jackson Si. ~

of Washington township will meet at the home of Mrs. Charles Work Inger at seven thirty o’clock on Tuesday, July is. instead of July 12. ( The Salem Methodist W.B.C.S. will meet Thursday afternoon at one thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs. Joseph Hahnert.

The Mt. Pleasant W.8.C.8. will meet at one thirty o'clock Thurs-) day afternoon at the home of Mrs. j Gerald Grandstaff. A meeting of the W.B.W.S. of I nion Chapel will be held Thurs day afternoon at one thirty o'-1 < lock at the home of Mrs. Freeman Schnepp. Mrs. I-awrence Nor ris will be program leader All ladies of the church are invited. The Our Lady of Ixmrdes study club meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Adrian Lichtle Tlfhrs- , day evening at eight o'clock. Joe Scaffa, 73. of Bluffton tried to prove to his children how young | he still is by climbing a tree and | ■’skinnlng-a-cat.'' He plumped to the’ ground with a dislocated shoulder and bad lacerations on his face. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Habegger' and son Kenneth of Memphis. Tenn., are visiting in this vicinity in Van Wert and Adams county and will go on to Pittsburgh, Pa.. • before returning home. Mrs David R. Heller and daughter. Janelie Kay. were returned to their home. 627 Cleveland street. ' Sunday from the Adams county ' memorial hospital. Mrs. Robert Witham and Mrs Ireta Welch were dinner guests of | Mrs. Bessie Chllcote In Fort Wayne Sunday. Miss Uris Werling has been dismissed from the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne where she underwent surgery. Mrs. William Dericks returned to her home in Chicago today after a week's visit with Dr. and Mrs. John Terveer. Mrs J. F. Sanmann left this morning for a several weeks' visit at I the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Woods in Fairbury, S'ebr. The Rev. James R Meadows of i this city announced the Prayer Band program for the coming week end. with Daniel Joel Nestle, the "hoy evangelist" of Battle Creek. Mich, as speaker. The big sing-fest will be held at Huntington Heir'-t 1 Park Bunday afternoon, with the Rev. Pearl Gottschalk of Marion as song leader. Nestle will also dello er sermons at Bluffton Saturday evening and at Hartford City on Sunday evening. The public is In- ! vitrd to any or all of these services. Mr and Mrs. Dick Sheets and children. Dickie and Vickie, have returned to their home in Paducah after a week's visit here with relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hoblet. Rockford, 0.. are parents of a baby girl, born at 13:28 am. Sunday at the Adams county hospital. She weighed 7 poumfk. 10 ounces. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs. Kills Neuenschwander. Berne, at 9:53 o’clock Saturday morning at the local hospital. She weighed 7 pounds. 7 ounces. A C pound. 7 ounce baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lehman. Geneva, route 1, Friday at the local hospital. He has not been named. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Ostrrmeyer. Fort Wayne, route l«. are the parents of a baby girl, born on Saturday morning at 10:21 o'clock at the Adams county hospital. She has not been named.

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•Pm «= ! s=x ’ ® I z ’ mSuS . S’W I - i MISS PHYLLIS HEINE, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Carl Heine, route 2, N«w Haven, and Harold Schamerloh. son of Mr.* and Mr Edwin Schamerloh, route 5. were we<| recently in the Emmanuel Lutheran church in *' '’«ven The Rev Harold M U*uke officiated. The couple is e«, ;n« ! 't the groom's parents.

Hoosiers Bask In Pleasant Weather Grip Relaxed By Long Heat Wave Indianapolis July 11 — tl'Pl — Hoosiers basked In pleasant temperatures today as a prolonged heat wave relaxed its grip. The mercury dived into the 50's In some portions of Indiana eai>y this morning and the degree of humidity fell to the lowest points in many days. The weather bureau said today would be “fair and pleasant” to- J night comfortably cool again and tomorrow fair and "a little war tier.'' Lowest temperature for the 21 hours ending at 7 a. m. today among five Hoosier cities scattered over the state was at South Bend, where a minimum reading of 57 followed a Sunday high of 77. Elsewhere, high temperatures yesterday were in the 80's and th" low this morning ranged between 60 ahd 70. Evansville and Terre Haute had s»’s yesterday. Terre* Haute and Fort Wayne had 60's this morning. - The heat wave held a stranglehold on Indiana since June 21. Scarcely a day had passed sine •! then without an average high tent- ! perature in the 90's and an average low in the 70's. Many Hooalera died or were made ill by the heat or indirectly because of it. The toll includ-*d drowninga, 10 of which occurred m Indiana during the Fourth of July holiday week-end. ami heat prowl rations. At least one prominent person died of a heart ailment blamed on hot weather. State Sen. Walter Vermillion of Anderson died last Friday.

U n Admitted: Urban Schug. Berne; Sam Parr. Berne; Mrs. Henry Knapp; Mrs. Eugenia Parr, Geneva Dismissed: Mrs. Richard Whitney and daughter, Monroeville; Max Thomas McNeil. Jr.. Monroeville; Mrs. David Heller and daughter: Mrs. Jess Sutton and daugh ter; Mrs. Pearl Vinson, Hoagland; Baby Keith Bowers. Convoy. O.

Mrs. Henry Knapp Suffers Broken Hip Mrs. Henry Knapp suffered a fractured hip in a fall Sunday at her home on North Third street. Mrs. Knapp had leaned over to remove a door stop so she could close the door when she became unbalanced and fell. Her calls attracted neighbors, who notified members of her family. Mrs Knapp was removed to the Adams county memorial hospital. PRESIDENT of the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Let DuLridgc testifies before the Congressional Atomic Committee In Washington. He protested proposal for FBI "checks” on governmentfinanced atomic students. Dubridge charged such a plan would be "introducing police methods into American youth." (InletMllonal)

Annual July Storewide SALE BEGINS TUESDAY MORNING AT 9 O'CLOCK

One Lot Os Slacks Values to 10.95 Now $3.75 - 54.75 and $6.75 One Lot Os Blouses & Skirts Reduced Below Cost Price These include Petti & Joan Kenley. All Remaining Millinery Values to 16.00 Now $1.49 Clearance on Miscellaneous Items such as Slips, Lingerie, Purses, Goldette Panties. Pedal Pushers, Shorts. All Coats and Suits Marked Below Cost Price Save As High As 50%

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Water Battle At Monroe Thursday Volunteer Firemen To Stage Battles Four Adams county volunteer fir • department teams will participate in a water battle on the Main str*--; in Monroe Thursday night at 7 o'clock. Two Decatur teams will buttle against teams from Berne and Geneva. After the waler battle an old fashioned cake walk will be bel I. and Ice cream and pop a ill lie sold. The proceeds will help support the summer program at the Monroe playground. Myron Knauff is directing summer activities there -;i the first playground program ever d< vised for Monroe Music for the evening's entertainment will be provided Free movies will be shown and novelty contests will be conducted by Dennis Norman, county recreation director. Another feature of the free program is a horseshoe match betwvm tlie Monroe team and the league leading Tocsin team. This game was originally scheduled to be played at Tocsin. Everyone is invited io attend the festivities at Monroe Thursday night. *••• ro»‘ ‘ Junior Leaders The 1-H junior leader meeting for July will be held Tuesday evening at the Berne park at 8* p. m. At this meeting, reports will be made by junior leaders Gloria Koeneman, Wavelene Lehman. Bryce Christy and Richard Werling who were delegates to the 4 H junior leader conference at Indianapolis. Leaders in charge of the discussion period for the 4-H club fair at this meeting are Marilyn Van Horn end Homer Arnold Jr. Delegates of the 1949 4-11 roundup. Billy Sipe and Mary Ellen Byerly, will give reports on their trip to Burdiie The recreation perimi will be *n charge of Alice Ann Beineke, chairman. Mary Ellen Byerly. Roger Kuhn, and Ronald Byerly. Refreshrnents will be served by Charles Riplty, chairman. Bill Sipe. David Ripley. Clara Baker, Patsy Johns, and Roselyn Wagner, Variety Farmers The Variety Farmers of Washington township held a meeting July gt thrf home of Gene Helman Gem's projects were viewed a.id discussed. After a practice softball game, the meeting was called to order. After the business session movies were mown. After the movies, refreshments

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were served to ail member present. The next meeting will be held July 21 at the home of Walter Oat- ' < rman. Kirkland Kut-upa The fifth meeting of the Kirkland Kut-upa was held at the Kirkland high school Tuesday afternoon The meetlny was called to ord*»r ' by the president, Mary Jane Troxel. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. I The roll call was answerer! by naming your "Favorite movie star " A demonstration was given l>y Marli lyn Arnold and Itoris Cauble on I "The proper way to hr m a tea towel." A very interesting program was given by Mary Ellen Byerly on her recent trip to the 4-11 round-up at Purdue. Fourteen members were present at this meeting. Merry Maids The fifth meeting of the Monmouth Merry Maids was called to order July 5 by the p.esldent, Na.iJ ry Kirsch. Songs and pledges to the 4-H and American flags were led by Marlene Johnson and Kathleen i Fleming The roll call was answered by i naming your "Favorite movie star" I by the 20 members and two adult leaders present. Carol Kirsch gave a demons* ration on "Making a salad." The softball team met at the rej quest of Shirley Gerke, manager, it was decided there would be throe | more games j Anna K Williams was the special i guest who appointed Mary Anne (Owens, Carol Kirsch. Marilyn Boerj ger. Dorothy Crosby and Shirley Hlerke to take part iu the 4-H judging contest to be held In the near future. Refreshments were served by , Marilyn Boerger, Shirley Gerke. Alice and Dorothy Fleming to all the members and two guests. Sue BuckIcy and Kay Farr. The next meeting will he held July 14. Happy Hustlers The Happy Hustlers 4-H club met recently at the Washington com-

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Entire Stock Os Simplicity HOUSE DRESSES 3.95 Value - Now $2.99 Martha Mannings, Nellie Dons Straight and Half Sizes former Values 8.95 to 14.95 Now $5.75 and $9.75 One Lot of Nan Carson Cottons $7.95 Value. Now $4.75 All remaining Carole Kings — Minx .Modes Were 8.95—10.95—12.95—16.95 NOW 55.75—56.75—57.95—5 10.95 All Crepes and Sheers These include Straight. Jr. and Half sizes. For Immediate Clearance Marked Below Coat Price.

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munity center. The meeting was called to order by the president, Myona Hicks. The pledges were led by Shirley Stauffer A collection of thirty-five story book dolls was shown by Kay Ann Witte, and Virginia Taylor Rave a demonstration on making button-holes. Plans were then discussed for the local exhibit and judging to be held on July Zu at ten o'clock All projects must be ready for the fair at this time Tim girls are expected to observe th3 judging and the mothers are welcome. The afternoon meeting as previobsly planned hat been cancelled. Delicious refreshments were later served the twenty-four girls and three guests by Marilyn Durr. Jacqueline iPaufier and Myona Hicks. The Heifer Committee of the Church of the Brethren is scheduing boatloads of 300 goats to leave for Okinawa each twenty days until about 3.000 goats have been transported. They have already sent 2.200 goats to Japan.

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