Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 218, Decatur, Adams County, 16 September 1949 — Page 3

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and pleasure ■eeting held Los it and Pleasure Home L dub held their regular (Wednesday at the home Bird Stepler. with sevenElben present. The meet I opened with the group Kong of the month “A Efe.' followed by the dub Devotions were given by Lry Heimann. bay Yo*t. vice-president. I at the business meeting. Ihich Mrs. Delota Engie L lesson on table setting. L the social hour, a depuncheon was served by Lss. assisted by Mrs. Jactard The next meeting wjll Mloween party on October ie Leona Davis home. TAIN WITH >ay PARTY hd Mrs. Don Wolfe enterkith a birthday party for tighter. Donna Jean, who her first anniversary WedThe honored guest received tely gifts. . delicious refreshments | ked to her great grand-par* j r and Mrs. Del Lake, hy ' rents. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh nd Curtis Wolfe, all wf this eat great aunt. Mrs. John i of Kalamazoo, Mich.; tat aunt and uncle, Mr. and est Moon; great aunts and nd Mrs. Coyle Bohner ■ and Mrs Lase Grimm and Tom and Jane, and tier ie Misses Edna and Lois if Decatur. Guests unable Id were Mr. and Mrs. Willies and Mr. and Mrs Walter sons, of Fort Wayne. fEMENT DAY AM SEPT. 22 Dan Striker, chairman of levement day committee of ms county home economics ion announced the program II be presented. This prothe Berne community audiwill be open to the public n thirty p. m. Thursday. number will bo two th.- Adams county home ; * horus playlet Profit ■i^Kasiii.-< lub music Prebl-, b- chib, reading — I.i-n---club of Geneva, medlej Dishwashers; of Monroe; music — of Herne, reading l adies club; Plano solo n«h;p home <-<-onoml<’S I da»r Decatur home e onomnovelty duet St Mary's pantomlue Pleasant Neighbors; M. W. Friendship t. 1.-phone conservation

■il Girls Want It I w Ml XTTD 1 I\° ■ / \ fe B; r > - w HUqm* favorite Western style! favorite too —a neat, Ino the can wear any- •'’!>! tiny bright buttons on ! W» ' f r true Western glamor / n 9192 in sixes 2. 4. «. 8. «■* .'He § skirt. bolero. IS l W 3 ' < ln blouse, IS yds 35 in TWENTY-FIVE CENTS In W for thia pattern to MARION W IIS ere of Decatur Italy Pattern Dept. p O Box mj Meago 80. 11l Print plainly SAME. ADDRESS. ZONE. STYLUS ncmber out — our Marion Martin aa *.’.-i Winter Pattern Book! ar- n “ w <l»»h«n« to sew at Gift ideas by the score f| f’een e «lta for this hook Pattern is printed in the • new w>sklt to wear with akirts and dreaaaa!

Society Items for day's publieatlon must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 0:30 a. m.) Phone 1000-1001 Betty Terveer Friday Philathea rlass of Baptist chur'i ch. Mrs. Ervin Zimmerman, 6 p.m. I Calvary Evangelical Ladles Aid }society. Mrs. Mila Harmon. 7:80 p.m. Preble. Root and I'nion township farm bureaus, 6:30 p.m. Mt. Pleasant Bible c lass, Mr. and Mrs. Leo King, Jr, S p. m. Saturday Bethany church Mission Band and party, church. 2:30 p.m. Rummage sale, C. L. W class | of Bethany Evangelical U. B. church. church basement. 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Monday Pythian Sister staff and officer.;. I K. of P. home. 6:30 p. m. Pleasant Mills P.T.A., 7:30 p.m Tuesday Kutn Join Us class of Bethany Evangelical U. B. church, church. 7:30 pm. Tri Kappa sorority. Elks home. 6:30 p. m. Decatur Garden club, Mrs. Her- • shel Nash, 2 p.m. Wednesday Decatur Home Economics club, Mrs. Grover Levy, 2 pm Psi lota Xi, Elks home, 8 p. m Zion Lutheran Missionary Society. church. 2 p. m. Thursday Order of Eastern Star. Masonic hall. 7:30 pm. / of Berne; telephone conversation Vnion Womens club; music french cluh; reading Hartford club; song — Happy Homemakers of Washington; chalk picture Good Neighbors of Monroe township. The home economics exhibit will be put in place Thursday morning. It will be judged early Thursday afternoon and remain open for public inspection until three p. m Friday. BPW CLUB MEETS WEDNESDAY NIGHT A six thirty o’clock dinner meet ing at the C. L. of C. hall Wednes t | day evening marked the opening of the Business and Professional Women's club year. The tables were arranged in a T-shape and decorated with vases of zinnias and blue anil yellow tapers. The club collect was read by Mathilda Selletneyer. chairman of this monI th's hostess committee She was assisted in the arrangement hy Bessie Teeple and Velma latke. Betty McMillen, of the public affairs committee. Introduced Carl C. Pumphrey, chairman of the Decatur Memorial Foundation, Inc., In giving a report of the citizen s committee, he presented the need

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Ik HI ■ THE WEDDING of Miss Helen Weber, daughter of Mrs. William Weber of Preble, ami Albert Erxleben, son of Mrs Henry Erxleb.n, route I. took place recently in the st Paul's Lutheran church parsonage. The Rev. O. C. Busse received the vows. (Photo by Edwards*

for a (ommiinity center for both the youth and adult population of Decatur, for "a healthier commun Ity-mentally, morally and spiritually.” He stressed the functional aspect of the proposed structure, which would be "a living memorial for those who gave their all for us.” An open discussion on the use ot the center was held and several sketches of the building were shown by Mr Pumphrey. Miss Anna K. Williams, president at the business meeting, al which time twenty five dollars was voted to the emergency polio < ampalgn. Plans were then completed for the regional convention to be held In Indianapolis next week. Aran K Williams. Bessie Teeple. Georgia Foughty and Grace Lichtenstlger gave an account of the district house-party at Clear latke last week, and presented a skit which they performed there, including a memorial poem written hy James Whitcomb Riley. D. V. B. CLASS MEETING HELD The D. V. B class of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren chut ■ It held their meeting at the church, with twenty-six' members antklhrce guests in attendance. „ * Mrs. Viola Hclieiderer conlftiß-ef the business meeting, and Mrs. | Charles Robenold and Mrs. Nina Light were in charge of the pre gram. The hostesses. Mrs Noah Sheet;. Mrs Bertha Hakey. Mrs Marie DeBolt and Mrs Anna Myers, served refreshments at a later hour. MRS. PAUL ERP IS HOSTESS TO CLUB A meeting of the Happy Horn-’-makers club was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Paul Erp. Twenty members and one guest were in attendance. The i meeting was opened with the creed, after which Mrs. Freeman Walters led the devotions. The club so.ig was sung and roll call was answered with a cooking mishap The pr-s---ident. Mrs Erp. then conducted the business meeting, at which time-she appointed the following nominating committee: Mrs. Herbert Hawkins. Mrs Floyd Mitchell and Mrs

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Dwight Schnepp. The club will entertain tile Good Neighbors club on Friday evening, October 28. Flo Brandt led the group in singing “A Merry Life," following which she gave a report of her recent trip to Purdue, The hostess served delicious refreshments. assisted by Mrs. Oscar Ray WESLEY CLASS MEETING HELD The Wesley class of the Methodist church met last evening In the social rooms ot the church Devotions were given by Lowell Smith. Duting the business meeting, plans were made for a cafeteria supper in the church basement Saturday. Sep'ember 24. The committee in charge will include Mrs. laiwell Smith. Mrs Maynard Hetrick. Mrs. Harold Owens and Mrs. Tim Sprague. The following officers were then re-elected: president. Mrs. Alva Lawson, vice-president. R->b< rt Mills; secretary'rcasurer. Mrs. Sylvester Everhart; attend ante recorder. Mrs. Forrest Brown. Movies were shown at a later hour. The committee included Mr. and Mrg. Clarence Smi'ley. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Lawson. Mr and Mrs. Walter Lister and Mr. and Mrs tiglvester Everhart. Twenty seven members attended the meeting. Tri Kappa sorority will have a buffet supper Tuesday evening a' six thirty o'clock at the Elks home. A meeting of the Kutn Join t's class of the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church will be held at the church Tuesday eve> nice at seven thirty o'clock Mr. and Mis. Everett Hutker and Mr. and Mrs Donald Jefferies will be in charge. Mts. Grover Levy will entertain tli« Decatur Home Economics club Wednesday afternoon at two o’clock A sale of bake and canned goods will he hr 13 by the Presbyterian Ladies Aid society in the city hall Saturday. September 24. at eighi thirty a m. The Mission Band and Little Heralds of the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church will have Its annual summer Christmas tree party Saturday at two thirty o'clock at the church. All children of the Sunday school, their mothers and other women of the church are urged to attend The offering taken will go for children's work in the churches In Germany and Switzerland for their Christmas

./pv •atr l I - wherever ' & vv® you MAY ROAM |P Transportation for the pasr 1 ’in# loved one under the guid1/ ante of one of our nation-wide <**' jT representatives ran always ease Z the strain of sorrow . . and the / resultant ecnfuaiofls. GI LUG 6 DOAN y U'M4 FUNfRAI HOME // DECATUR »HONE ?R4 'jf

The stated meeting of the Order cf Etslern Star will be held at sevtn thirty o'clock Thursday evening at the Masonic hall. Initiation services will also be conducted. The apnual inspection will be a join' meeting wl h Geneva and Huntington at Huntington on September 3(*. A banquet will be held at six thirty o'clock followed by inspection at eight. Those wanting tickets for the banquet are a-ked to call 623 b fore September 24. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Somers of thia city accompanied their son. Chester t > Bloomington Wednesday where he entered his sophomore year at Indiana University. Miss Mary Jo Gr-iHker left todav to enroll, in Mt. Mary college, Mllwnukee. Win. She was accompanied by her parents. Mr and Mrs. T. F. Graliker. The Roltert Peterson family of Detroit, spent Wednesday night with his mother, Mrs John Peterson. enroute to Bloomington where their daughter. Joyce, will enter her senior year a't Indiana university. Mr. ami Mrs. Don Shields and daughter. Martha, are spending the weekend with Mrs. Shields’ parents. Mr. and Mrs Bill I.lnn Bud Kruse left today for Arnos, la., where he will be a sophomore at lowa State college. Mrs. Raymond Keller, Mrs. Agnes Jackson. Mrs. Velma McFarland. Miss Florence Llchtenstelger and Miss Eleonore Daehnke spent Wednesday at Wawasee visiting wltn Mrs. Miriam McDonasid and Mrs. Al Brushwiller. The George Murphy farm of 137 acres tine mile west of Antwerp. Ohio, was sold at public auction for 1221 per acre to Carl Smith, implement and auto dealer of Antwerp. The sale was conducted by J. F. Sanmann of the Midwest Realty Auction Co. Harold Fornshell. superintendent tof the state farm in Wells county, reports the birth of a baby buffalo at tlie game reserve The Willshire. O. school has an enrollment of 396, a gain of 24 over last year. <»f the number, lo° are in high school. Mr. and Mrs. J II Zehr and Mr and Mrs Simon Klopfen-itein of Peitls-IHe. O. a’tinded the Rd ward Rich funeral in Monroe Thursday and visited in D-cstur with Mts David Zehr and son. Ray mond.

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I la 1 *’ " up' a MISS VELMA HERTZ, daughter of .Mr and Mr« Otto Hertz of Convoy, ()., and Robert Weber, son of Mrs. Sophia Weber of Preble, were we I recently in the parsonage of the St. John s Lutheran church, the Rev. J. II Klausmeier officiating. (Photo by Edwards)

Van Wert hospital Mary Alice weighed 7 poun’;. is ounces, and David Eugene. 7 pounds 10 ounces. Mrs. Schumm i< the former Etna Klenk. Mr and Mrs. Reinhard Soenke. Monroeville, route 2, are the parents of a baby girl, born at 5:68; o’clock this morning at the Adams county im mortal hospital. She has not been named. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs Dale Sapp at 10:20 a. m toil ay at the local hospital. She weighed 6 pounds. 11 ounces 'V —• S&JOO.ITAL Admitted: Franclle Cu ter. Win Chester st re I; Mrs. Vernon Glecklar Admitted uni dismissed: Hoy Schwartz. Berne. Polio patients need your help • Now!. Mall your contribution to POLIO, care of your local Post Office. Trade in a Goad Town — Decatur

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Modern Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE I Q,.,.,, „,,,i „„„0 (j. If one Is asked to fill In at i.lt? last moment, and the circumstances are plausibly <xi>lalned. should ore accept ? • A. Yes, and without hesitation, if free to do so. Q. Is it all right to use the fjr'c for taking butter from the butteplate? A. N; If there is no butter knife provided, use the tip of the eating knife Q When writing a social letter. Is it proper to close the letter with ■Respectfully yours''? A No This form is used only when writing business letters, or when an employee is writing to Ilia employer if the person is of eq tai social position, it would lie better to close the letter with "Sincerely yours.” A Negro was elected moderator of the Baltimore Synod of the Presbyterinn Church in the t'.S.A.. for the first time In its 95-year his tory He i« the Rev. Halley B Taylor, pastor of the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church in Washington, I*. C. «

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Girl Scouts of troop 7 met at the Decatur high school recently. The Hedge to the flag and the Girl Scout promise were led by Marvene Krick The following officers were then ele ted: |>realdent. Ruth Busse; vice president. Nanna Attrand; secretary-treasur-er. Wllia Goelz; scribe, Joyce Franklin. Plans were also made for a slumber party ut the Berling farm on Friday night. Joyce Franklin, scribe. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur Quality Photo Finishing All work done in our own plant, using only Ea-tman Top quality chemicals. Holthouse Drug Co. > Lowe "Brothers < HIGH STANDARD) \ HOUSC PAINT < ) The extra life and quality of < ( High Standard means finer , f painting at lower per year cost' > > Exceptional hiding — all colors < ( stay clean and bright > Holthouse Drug Co. your favorite year ’round casual coat! i L \ fl w Warm all-wool* inn*r-lin»r with Vj lori-acfioti zipper lb • Who* » honey of « coot I You'H lo»a rt»« mod, f u l| How.ng !>"•«... th* espemi*a-coat detail; ... th« truly fm« to laring. And thu wa-tor you'tl appreciate the iununout oil-wool mnar-l.ner that tipt in and out to eatilyl DUOUNER * made in famovt Gera wool and woritod gobardm* and ttylad to ba wom with ar without the tath belt. In all wanted color* end tisdk for both Junior* end Mute* Ofker itpcoaf* in: Swede, Covert, Tweed, Gabordme, Worried SAarMtm. •Abe whh hr tnj leather Iber* 29.95 - 34.95 TO 49.95 Niblick & Co.