Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 121, Decatur, Adams County, 23 May 1950 — Page 3

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NEEDLE CLUE I __ MUTI The Pythian Needle club met in the M. of P. home last evening fter the regular Temple meeting. Following a short business aooeion, conducted by Bernice Joss- , rigs, jrqeidwt, tJUrtytbree member* were Invited to the dining room-where tbdy-wera„p«®te4,-‘ri tntae* Attngflnely decorated ,w/l> yellow candle*. A lovely lunch was nerved by Iva Stucky. Bertha AOhnhUir Lain Froochle and las Miller. ’ ,'. J. Game* were played and prixea given the various winner*. Bessie BeeMsr was swarded the door prise. ■ rr. marts group IN MAT MEETING The May meeting of the St. Mary’s society was held last evening at the C. L. of C. hall. The __ president Mr*. Harold Engle, opeacd the meeting with prayer, and group singing of the hymn "Bring flower* of the rarest.” Following the business meeting e delicious lunrh Was served hy Mr* W. E. Brant, Mr*. Jerry DeLott and Mr*. Mary Omtor. ***!«- ed by their committee. Games were then played and prises awarded to Mrs. Joe Morphy. Mrs. Philip Helman and Mrs. Ben Kiting Gift* were praaeutad to. kfr*. Addie Gass sad Mrs. Roman Brita the oldest and youngest mothers rreaent. - ’ Mrs. Cornelius Gelmer. Mrs. Bernard Hain. Mrs. John Terveer and Mr*. Harold Keller were welcomed into the society. P.T.A. CONFERENCE AT LINCOLN PCHOOL — A conference of Adams county Parent-teachers associations was held Monday at the Lincoln school with representatives from Lincoln . Monmouth and Bern* P.T.A-'s In attendance. Mrs George Crlenewald. vice ■ acted as chftrman of the conference. Mr*. Forrest Richey, state chairman of county councils, discussed finance and budset committee dnt- - les. Mr*. Charles E Dove editor of the Indiana Parent Teacher, presented the various publications .. ot the elite awl national asMHHtlu.u. and Mt a, Kai (Hi Morris, state luurie mailman talKed on tiieuibet

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I i Beotety Bams fae day’s pobBob II L * (Saturday ®:3O * mJ SBeno IMS-WOl W « ,M Why His Aciwaaii Tuesday Eta Tan Sigma sorority. Mine Florence Brandyberry. I pm. Rebekah lodge. Odd Fellows hall. 7:3® p.m. / Kirkland Ladles club. Adam* f entral high school. 7 pm. Trinity Evangelical V. B. mother daughter banquet, ehurch, 4 p.m. Mother-daughter banquet ot Skm Lutheran church, church haaement C PJB. .. 6 Church Mother* study elub. Mr*. Walter Bommers. 3 pan. Parents party. 4-H band. Pleasant Mills high school, t p.m. Jolly Housewife Home Econom les club. Pleasant Mill* school, > P-m. Root Township Home Economics elub, Mrs. Royal Friend, I:3® p.m. WMaeMav St. Paul Ladle. Aid, Mrs. Frank Aurnnd aB day. Zion ' Lutheran choir, Lutheran church. 7 p.m. Zion Lutheran and Aeolian combined choir*. Lutheran church. S JMB- _.. _ . __ _ „ """"A—tawy. us frioadiitip. Motor homo. 7:3® p.m. Beta Sigma Phi sorority. Elks home, 4:44 p.m. Presbyterian Women's association, church parlors, 3 pm. 11 — ship. Suggestions were presented onj program planning and activities for the coming year. The conference was arranged by Mr*. Paul Hancher, past president of Lincoln P.T.A. Mrs. Leland Smith was In charge of r existra lions. ALMA WILLIAMS 'ENBXGMBTO Wtfi ' - * *“~ Mr and Mrs Charles D Willlams, of Hoagland, have an noun, cd the engagement of their daughter, Alma Marie, to Richard I. i Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs Herman Miller, route 1. No date has'

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i ' .Ttamgdto **7 Z ' Saint Cecilia Discussion ehtb. nuMUH . MklMßr. • **** ■■■■■*■■ ■■ Ruraltettc study dab, Mrs. Vie tor Ulman. • Methodist W. 8. C. 8- earry-la luncheon, chureh 11 noon. LttUe Flower study etab, Mrs. Frank Schmits. 7:3® psn. St. Ambrose study dub. Mrs. Arthur Lengerich. 7:3® p.m. , Guardian Angela study dsi.hts. . Robert Vtasate. * pm. Stated meeting of Eastern Star, Masonic. 7:3® p» PtawNtat Bote Ladies AW. ehsrch basement, nil day. Friday Union Chapel Young Married Couples class. Mr. and Mrs. Law ard Rpughta. • p.m. Philo rias* of Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. John Reinhardt. 7:3® ML ' American Legion ansillary. Legion home, • p.m. Mount Pleasant Bible study class. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fuhrman, * AVe Maria discussion dub, Mrs. Elmo Smith. * pa. I>een eat for the wedding. The bride-elect Is a graduate of Hoagland high school and Is employed at the First Mate bank. Mr. Miller graduated from Monmouth high school and la now ragagad la farming. POCAHONTAS LODGE MEETS RECENTLY ~~ Majeila CuMseil, 71 degree as Pocahontaa. held' tbglr regular I meeting recently in the Redmen' half Following lodge a social hour was enjoyed. Traveling Mago waa! 1 played, and a door prise awarded I :to Father Hlßrwi -A Mli< hmr lunch waa aerved by the May com- 1 mlttee Esther Hlltoti. Wilma Rose Ireta Judt. Vera Gauae snd Maggie Haley MR*. DON HEM CLUB MORTEM !4« b m Monday evrwmg. at the home of Mrs Hon Hees. The meeting was opened with prayer, followed with roll call and election of officers Neu officers elected are preal (lent. Mr*. Fred Baker: vicepreal- ! dent. Mr*. Joe Kelly: secretary,

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Mrs. Harold Taster; treasurer, Mrs. J erams Raed. jenr . was tad by .Wrs., fcaber, _ and . the meeting, MMLBiß||h ed vrtth iwayer. ■ ■ s - The nest mi wing vM be a pto* nlc sapper at the home es Mrs. William Baker. GOLDCN WEDOiNO TO BE OBBMVRD The GoWaa wedding anniversary as Mr. and Mrs. Dau Wefel will Le observed Sunday, May N. with an open house tn be’held tram twe :.atli five o’cloek in the afternoon, followed with a recepUoa ter their relatives and friend* in the even' tag. Mr. and Mrs. Wefel reside 8 mHe and a half north of Magtaw Mr. and Mrs. Wefel were married ta May. IM®. Mrs. Wefel, the former Marte Dammeyer, ta 71. and Mr. Wefel I* 71. They have one daughter. Mr*. Reinhard Weriing, and four grandchildren. CtVIC GROUP IN MEETING The Civic department ot the Decatur ~ Woman's etab met ta the •octal Atoms of the Bethany Evan geiieal United Brethren church Monday evening. Mrs. Lowell Smith, chairman, conducted the business session The roedside council waa expiate «d by Mr*. Ralph Stanley, and the club voted to join the project The topic for the evening wa* Know Tour America. Mr*. Ivan Stucky, assisted by her son Marvin. presented picture* of northern Michigan lakes and canals. Mrs. Hugh Thompson discussed "Michigan’s miracle mile." Lovely refreshments were served to thirty-two members by the ■■i^MiW^" : Btaclty, TGiir Adolph Kolfer. Mr*. Earl Fuhrman •nd Mrs. Joseph Thompson. The Bt. Ambrose study club will meet with Mr*. Arthur Lengerich Thursday evening at seven thirty o’clock. The American legion suxlllary will have a social meeting at the le»gl(>n home Friday evening at eight o'clock. Mr. and Mr*. John Reinhardt, ••slated by Mr. and Mr* Darryl Bedwell, will entertain the Philo (!/•>( of the First Baptist church Fsiday evening *t seven thirty*o'(lock. Memlier* are asked to bring a useless article wrapped a* s' Sift.

Member* of the Women's a*she Ist lon of the Preebyterian church are requested to bring dothlng or other articles for the Italian family to the regular meeting of the association Wednesday evening. The Little Flower stpdy club will meet at the home ot' Mrs. Frank Schmit* Thursday evening at ;sevea tblrt y o'clock The W.SC®. of the Methodist church will sponsor a carry-in luncheon at the church Thursday noon at twelve o'clock. All women of "the church are Invlted to aftend. The :Zlon Lutheran choir will have practice at the church Wednesday evening at seven o'clock. At eight o'clock members ot the Lutheran cbolr and the G. E Aeolian choir wll hold a combined practice. Tfee St Paul I-adie* Aid Will hold an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Aurand Wed i.esday. V, Mr and Mr*. I-eonard Roughia will etUerlaln the Voung Married Couples class of Union Chapel church Friday evening at eight o'clock. The wedding of Mis* Rone Merriman and Warren Kneuss will tak? place on June 25. instead of June 2 as previously announced. The Ruralistlc study club will bold their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Victor Ulman at eight o'clock Thursday evening.

Rosalia Mffiar will be koatos* to the Saint Cacilia Diaeuarion -g-|, d—— ♦—-wiww eg mdteMvß «-* L, I Wolford Minnich and Cliff Andaraoa, both ot Qannvc have been chargwd with assault and battery in a cans fUad ta the Write circuit coart. Bated* mare Raad at WO®. The man are charged with beattag HoteMd GBliom at Bluffton Jan•nry w. Mr*. Phil Byron and sob of Elkhart are visiting with Mr* Byron's paranta. Dr. and Mr* Roy Areh brid. Mr. and Mr* Charlo* Langston were ta Bio»»mlngton Sunday to attend a cantata, given at Indiana uaiveratty, ta which their daughter. Alice, participated. Miss Langston, a freshman ta the Indiana uni versky school ot maaic, and a member of the freshman cboris*. sang with a »• voice choral union under the direction of Lakes Foes of New York City, eompoeer of th» cantata, and gaeet eoadactor of the Indiana symphony orchestra. Dr. and Mrs. K. W. Kennedy, of Canton, Ohio, were overnight geests of Dr. and Mr* John B.' Terveer. Mrs. Bessie Chllcots >aa gone to Portland. Ore., to attend graduation services for her son Kenneth. who will receive a degree from Portland college May 2«. Mrs. Forrst R While and family. Mary Lou and Martin, are spending a spring vacation with Mrs Sarah Martin and family- Miss White recently graduated from WUliam Chrisman high school. JtaL dependence. Mo., and on her return wilt accept emploiment In -Kansas Cky. Roger Sprunger Heods Berne-French Alumni Berne. May 23 — Roger L. Sprunger was elected president n 9 slim Rarna htwh T'hfbnl *ra t ss*i S ■ wi-Mn-wE egging iw:www alumni association at the annual banquet held here and attended by mere than IM people. He succeeded !>/ Harold Lehman. Other new officers are Clifton Habegger. vice-president: Dorcas Habegger. "ri'relpfy; Glen Neuensch wander, tend Mr* ftewry GHltw. committee member. Dale Braun, lu-jnclpal at Winchester served as toastrnhster. -A pageant. "Do You Remember?'’ depicting life in Berne In the past years, waa ao successful, it will be repeated pt S p.m. today at the Berne auditorium.

Authority Is Sought To Subpena Witness Testimony Sought For Alleged fraud .» Washington.- May S- ■ (t’Ph A house armed services subcommittee today sought authority to subpena Mrs Salty Dewey, key witness In Its Investigation of alleged fraud at the army finance center In St. Louis, after she declined to appear voluntarily. Chairman Paul J Kilday. D. Tex., announced Mrs. Dewey's refusal to testify and said the. subcommittee will ask the bouse for authority to subpena witnesses and to pay their travel expenses. Mrs. Dewey, whose 112 charges against personnel at the finance center touched off an Investlga tlon by two house groups and by several government agencies said In a telegeam to Kilday that “It would he a further waste of pubM<» hfrr Io tfTFI to Washington to repeat her charges. The subcommittee had Invited Mrs. Dewey to come here from St. I»uis at the army's expense and to testify tomorrow The subcommittee now has no funds or subpena powers -— Mrs. DeWey said all the evidence she had already has been submitted "in complete detail" to the army inspector general, to army eoanter-intelligeace and tn a house postoffice subcommittee She said Kilday's group should be able to obtain her testimony from these records. The subcommittee is looking into charges that the finance center. which handles dependence allotments for nervlcemeafs families. paid out millions of dollars in overpayments la the demohllixatlon period after the war. that It employed had security risks, and that It was generally lax in its procedure. Mrs. Dewey, who sei works for the adiutant general's office has testified she was fired from the renter on a tramped up charge of Inefficiency when she called the Irmeuiaritios tn. the awentto* of superiors More than 530.000 motor vehicles are owned by federal, state and local government agencies in this country, not counting military. The Orest Smoky Mountains of North Carolina with 244.040 acres still In virgin timber, contain the moat extensive stands of virgin red spruce and hardwood forests In America.

Dairy Assodalion Production Rato Is Reported High ProducthMi to riot# po'-ats ta a I PNWd- .ytehr- ter Ota- Adaipa eoteww tlon. The Bsaociotion. at the presatet production rate, should finish well over teta pounds butterfat and smash many records. The DHIA. with gp hurda and SM cow* had an average batterfat production per cow of 34J pounds for April. There were 11 cowu which made over M pounds. Umm tticleding sll mmqt t wo*yesF’OMs. The 1® high herds are: Paul Ltechty A Sow. R. H . HA; Albert Lehman. R. H.. M.«: Shoemaker A Brehm R. G, «J: Btaaley Arnold. R. G 43.7; Albert Bw< R. H.. 43: Carl E. Amstuts. R. M. 41: Holman Egly. R. H.. 4®.<; Edison Lahman. R G.. 4® 4: Mary Brigg* R B 8 . 3».3. Ro landua Ltechty R H. MJ. Cow* making aver 7® pounds of butterfat are: Harry Lehman. H.. 1M.4; Paul Ueehty A Son* MR. M.g. 7M; R. A. Brigg* R. B. 8.. 77.1: Pa*! Liechly A Sons. 73.1: Mary Brigg*. R. B. 8 73.4; Edgar Thteaae. R A.. 73.1; Adria Lortie, R. H. 71.<: Albert Kwel. R H.. 71.5; Cbrtetiaa Steury. R H. 71.3; Shoemaker A Brehm. R. G.. 7®.L ... . ... . SOHITAL Admitted: Mr*. Rusaell Moore, Geneva; Mr*. Janiej Stephen* Miama. Fla.; Columbia Geenln. Monroeville; C: A. Haviland Ge neva; Mr*. George Amspaugh. Vine street; John Myera.' Walnut street. > Wm- Wmu» EF Ft j*a|- -ragt baby boy. Willshire. O. If You Hava Something Te Bell Try A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pay*

Tke WtNRESS!! ‘At Our GRAND OPENING FIRST—-No 40—Tawn set Mrs. Margaratta Price. R 4 SECOND—No. -77 —Lawn bench, Mr*. Richard Mailand. near Bobo. THIRD—Na. 3®—Lawn chair Jerry Price, R-4. FOURTH—No. 7—Rose trellis Mr* John Kelly, Master Drive RAKES CABINETWORKS • ' S’V 'fti'lH* 1 Southeast of Docatur on Route 33.

THE HOUSE OF GOURIELLI r> PRESENTS ■ KADX DK PAKFtJM WySfvJJ S Large individual bottle 100 (Chi mail seder, be sage Io Mate birth month.) Calendar Collectioa (all 12 Flowers of the Month. in one-dram bottles) ISO Spring Collection (6 Flowers of the Month, January-June. in one-dram bottles) 2J» Autumn CeUectwa (6 Flowers of the Month, July-December, in earn dram bettits) 100 r ait prices M-tee Smith Drug Company

jkj|g*Bßfodte fogdfol VftAAAAC we vevwpß vwv w tew Makiy ewtai pwpisi ra be war (fond te pravldtag employmaM tor tkosumted® ot disabled veteran* tn hospital* throughout tha country. aceoedtag to Mrs. Ctaifc Flaagb. Poppy chatenaan ot ttaa the aaanai Poppy Day tale* DU —w—A ~W —■ *■ —-e RhranaA t® on rwm MW aaiww been made hr patienta St the Merton hospital They wUI h® dtotrtbut ed here Saturday by volunteer workers from the auxiliary and

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