Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 218, Decatur, Adams County, 16 September 1950 — Page 3

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ADAM* COUNTY CHORUS HAS ANNUAL PICNIC Member* of the Adam* County Chorus club held their annual Pit /. uic *upper at Hanna-Nuttman park .Monday evening. After a delicious ineal. Mrs. Roy Price i-ouducted the buxines* session during which election of officer* was held. .. Officer* for the coming year will be: president. Mr*. Noble Reynolds; vice-president, Mr*. Alva lAwson; secretary. Mrs. Dorth* Shady; treasurer. Mrs. Hurt Hafey. During a social hour Mrs. Helen Howell showed picture* taken on the dub's recent trip to Washington. D. C. Many interesting scene* taken during the train trip and in Washington were shown. TRINITY LADIES AID IN MEETING THURSDAY Mr*. Hubert otlpen. Mrs. Dick Shafer and Mr*. Delma Eisey wwrv. boalease* for the meeting at the laadlea Aid Society of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church, held in the church social toom* Thursday evening. Group singing was led by Mr* Charles Robenold with Mr*. Roy Mumma at the piano, and the devotion* were given by Mr* Robenold. Mr* Mumma and Mr*. George Hill — The president Mr*. R. O.Wynn. had charge of the business meeting. Several purchase* for the church kitchen were voted on. forty-one sick call* were reported, and forty five card* mailed. Th* work committee. Mr*. Viola Schelderer. Mr*. Frank Fisher and Mrs. Mumma turned In ITS SO. The work committee for October Will he composed of Mr*. Gllpen, Mr*. Clarence Drake and Mr*. Andrews Hostesses will be Mrs. Fisher. Mrs Addle Andrews and Mrs. Homer Rittner. Delicious refreshments were served to thirteen members.- „ UNION CHAPEL W.g.W.g. MEETS ON THURSDAY The W S.WS of Union Chapel <hurch met Thursday evenink at ihe home of Mrs. Thurman Drew and Mrs. Florence Bauman for their regular monthly meeting Mrs. C. O. Brown was the program leader using the topic “We Tress On In a Fellowship of Pray cr and Thanksgiving." Mrs. Mary Rabbitt opened the meeting with krayer and the group sang the ftoxology followed with the scripture text, given by the leader Mrs Nile Williamson and Mr* EarlChasessng a Truer. "Joyful. Joyful. We Adore Thee* and Mrs. - it’s Sensational w d I ■ MU 10l I. Il »ts?| I WAIST I 34*—MP I ?m*M**in*sT*~ r The newest ONE-YARD skirt' That's ail you need of 54-inch tor any of the sites — and It'a only ONE main pattern part! W’ilh contour belt, slim line*, lap seam, pocketdab trim, it's the smartest skirt ever! Pattern 9157: waist sites 24. 34. 28.30 This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart show* you every step. Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS In coins for this pattern to MARIAN MARTIN, care of Decatur Daily Democrat, Pattern Dept.. P. Q. Box 6740, Chicago 80. 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME. ADDRESS. ZONE. SIZE. STYLE NUMBER. New season -styles for you to sew! Rend Twenty Cent* for our Marian Martin Fall and Winter Pattern Book. Fashions for th* young and young in heart plus Christmas Idea* galore! A free pattern of a blouse to make from a yard of 3»inrh fabric i* printed In the book.

oss I Society Item* ter day’s publication must he phoned In fey 11 a. m. (Saturday t:M a. m.) Phone 1000-1001 Phyllis Acheson Monday 4 Corinthian class of First Christian church. Mrs. Homer Ruhl. 7:30 p.m. • St. Mary’s Society. CL. of C. i hall. 8 p m. Adams County Chorus club rehearsal, Monroe school. 7:3d p.m. Adams Central P.T.A., Adams Central gym, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Tri Kappa sorority social meeting. Elks home. 8 p.m. Decatur Garden club. Mrs. Herve Koo*. 1 p.m. Loyal Daughters class of Methsny church, church basemeat, 7:30 p.m. Catholic ladies of Columbia social meeting, (!.L of <’. hall. 7:30 rm. Kirkland Ladle* club and Limber, lost <luh. Adam* Central gym. 7:30 jun. , Wednesday Psi lota XI sorority social meeting. Elka home. 8 p.m. Decatur Home Economics club Plastic party, Decatur high school home economic* room, 3 pm. Thursday Adam* County Nurse* Association. Hanna-Nuttman park, « :3O p.m. ladles Fellowship of Missionary church, Mr*. John Hlrschy. 7 p.m. Bauman led in the prayer period of 'Thanksgiving and Prayer.” Four phase* of stewardship were the discussion topic*. Mrs. Drew spoke on ”A Thankful Living." Mrs Omer Merriman on “Thankful Praying.” and Thankful Serving and Thankful Giving" by Mrs. Brown During the business the president. Mr*. Bauman, announced the W.8.W.8. group rally, to be held at the Nine Mlle church on October 24. Member* were urged to read the book* listed on the reading course. Mr*. Dee'Dierke* was a visitor at the meeting. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses during the social hour. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Brown with Mr*. Myron Frank as the leader. RHILATHEA CLASS HAS PARTY LAST EVENING The Phllathea rias* of the First m u*— M * ei-l-Xl Ifwallly rwio rIMSMRg Film* left by noen an Sunday ready Tuesday at 10 a. m. HoltiiOKeDrEgCo. You’ll Never Forget... . to send your cleaning If you tell us to stop st' yeur home on our regular schedule. KELLY 3RY CLEANERS Phone 147

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. When the youngsters invade your threshold after school or on Saturday afternoon give them a nutritious treat they will enjoy. Have plenty of Swearingen's Ice Cream in your refrigerator or deep-freeae unit all of the time. SUNDAY DINNER Roast Lola of Fork Chicken I Qtmutr 13th A Nuttman phone 2M I

Baptist church enjoyed a carry in supper last evening la the charch parlor*. Two guest* were present, Mr*. Daniel Raught of New York, house guest of Rev. aad Mrs. Hammond, and Mrs. Freeman Walters. Collections during the business meeting, conducted by Mr*. H. M. Rhroll. amounied to Ud.4l. and the group voted to give 125 to the church butMlngTund. “ Mr*. Roy Johnson showed Interesting picture* of a recent trip tn California. Hostesses for the evening were Mr*. C. E. Bell. Mr*. Noble Reynold* and Mr*. C. E. Peterson. BUILDERS CLAM HAS NOVEL PARTY A Beck Home and Broke party wa* held last evening in the see■al room* of the First Methodist church by the member* of the Guilder* Class, 1 The motif of the evening waa upon the experience* of vacation. The dinner table* were decorated with road maps showing the route* traveled on extended trips by member* of the committee. Maps of •he world covered the walls of the dining room. A full-slxe traffic signal worked throughout the evening. Boat*, trains, automobiles, airpisnts and travel folders from the Chamber of Commerce organization* from the various scenic spots of • the land completed the decorations Prises were awarded for the most interesting vacation souvenir. They ranged all the way from a Lottie of medicine for poison ivy to an empty check book. Empty wallet* served as place cards. Dr. and Mr*. Gerald Jones Mr. r.nd Mr*. C. D. Collier, Mr. aad Mr*. Orvai Foor. Mr and Mr*. Hubert Zerkel. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Thacker and Mia* Anna K. Williams composed the committee in charge of the evening. Approximately twenty, five guest* were serPM Italian spaghetti.Chairmen of the committees in charge of the country fair to bo sponsored by-the Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church will meet Monday evening at eight o'clock at ths church, to complete plana. Among the features at the fair, to be held on the church lawn October 14 through the 30th. will be an auction sale, baxaar, an antique room and a church supper. Further detail* for the event will be announced later. Tri Kappa sorority will have a social meeting at the Elks home Tuesday evening at eight o'clock. Officer* of the sorority will be the hostssse* ■ The Adam* County Nurse* Association will have a potluck supper at Hanna - Nhttman park Thursday evening at fli thirty o'clock. Meni--ber* are requested to bring table service. Mr*. Forest Owens entered St Joseph hospital tn Fort Wayne Tuesday evening, where she under went surgery Wednesday morning Iler condition I* reported satisfactory. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fullenkamp i.nd Mr and Mr*. Gerald Mylott of Chicago left today for a several week*' fishing and pleasure trip to Canada. G. Remy Biery, local attorney, attended the governor's Rtate-w-ide safety conference st Indianapolis

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■ I I MRS. EDWARD J. HACKMAN was, before her recent marriage. Mias Patsy Aon Springer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Springer of 1138 Elm street Her husband’s parent* are Mr. and Mr*. Anselm Hackman .of North Ninth street. The couple were married in the rectory of Rt. Mary's Catholic church by the Rev. Ignatius Virhuras, and are residing on South Thirteenth street. Photo hy Edwards

Thursday. Dr. N. A. Bixler attended the governor's statewide safety conference in Indianapolis Thursday and Friday. He waa eno. of the resistant* in the exhibit sponsored by the Indian* optometric association at which visitor* to the conference took a *erle» of eye teats designed to be given to applicants for driver licenses. J. B. Stoneburner, trustee of Washington township, reports the new well at. Adams Central school a good one. They struck water at U feet and now hare a sufficient flow to take car* of the entire building. The Geneva chamber of commerce has received word that a new bridge will be constructed on state highway IK east of Geneva soon by the state highway department. The road has been closed at that point because the old bridge is unsafe. The new one will be built to carry 3* tons. • Directors of the Bluffton country club have announced that Lyle (Bud) Werring of Wausau Wls.. has been secured as sew manager for the club. He will assume his i new duties October 1. succeeding ' Bill Haroni, resigned. Mr and Mrs Lewis Lltterer anil children Barbara and Johnny have moved to Jlrand Rapids. Mich . where they will make their home. Lltterer has a position in the engineering division of large manufacturing concern. Mr. and Mrs. J J. lower and son John, of Yonkers.' N.Y . will arrive today, for a visit with relatives John will go to Bloomington next .week to enroll in his fresh-

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF ADAMS COUNTY OF TAX RATES CHARGED Notice is hereby given the taxpayer* of Adams County. Indiana, that as a result of action taken by the Tax Adjustment Board of Adams County, on the budget* and levies submitted by the tax levying officials of the several taxing unit* of the county, rate* of taxation on each one hundred dollar* of valuation of the taxable property and rates on each poll hereinafter tabulated by taxing unit*, now stand charged, subject to appeal. for state, county or other purposes rtawt payable in the year 1851 I _ ... .- — - tOWNWHiPff " _ ' ' ■'"■■■"■ i ’ ' J 2 CORPORATIONS « tax RATE. FOR m z . ill II J VS...H. I H 1I 3 LI I .Hil l | 1 mvssli is ™o IS |*tljS s’| j 3 ? |“« « 5 J u £ x “ x > a. K w aI > > I U o o u 1|» • \ RATE. "T'Wia'ilhwlUlr--— — [',H" |. .it.,4 .il FJIJ.TI/l -U {-H J -T» ; .15 ~Fft ; .it , .it ;i .15' | .it | .15 | .15 I-1S | .15 ~ 1 ' iF~||' ' " j ~~SS ; ~,to ' | | J - 55 ' ' ,S& i ,&S f ~ COUNTY t | ftecreatioa ' .02 | .01 j M j .02 .| At | .01 I.« .02 ; .02 ' ; .02 02 .02 ~~ 08 1 “ *jt | Hospital ■ I .08 i .08 ! .08 ; .08 . .08 . .08 I .08 : .08 7.08 .. ,«8 .08 .08 U .08 OS <>B «8 j .08 , .tt * RATI* i's County'Welfare 17 | .17 ■ .IT ■l7 ’ 17 i ’.IT 117 .17 T7 17 il7 ; ,1V ! .17 17 17 .17 17 ! .17 nfStei I At" IJII #"I I If" h jj « J U .U .82 _JO ao .ao . 80 42 v CIVIL 11 Toweship Fimd * .15 .io ; .12 .“ 1.10 | .42 ‘ .08 ’ ’.OS' .10 12 .08' .02 .03 1 .05 02 08 03 ,02 township T TewaAip Poor ■ ,o« i .oil i .04 '7 .ot |_ | .03 :01 11 >l2 ; 01 tl i -1< !, ■»» >1 H ; .«a RATE* rteui fewnehlp keto (TFfTffi 5i .«[.'«* \.ot'~M At 42 | .1* |4* ■ .1* r JgF At .18 .15 00 : .1* — ~~ |1 f ' -".E* .58 6? 1.31 II ; .33 j .51 t« <»' !H> 42 ~3!t 58 ,54 54 42 33 3.l ' .— - I 2 UpeciaTStAooi I .28 "i .«<> JSF i .52 ' .4« 1 « | ,33~ ,4t , ,«4~ .28 . ,4« ,4« .44t ;“i» W‘ tl U S« -j aibool'Kind* i Tol i ' T' ■ T F 7 M ;i~ T~ ii. .M. .I M..M27 ...’. .. •CtfOOL A ~T~ Library l6iad ! | T i I°l 'I ' j i, ' - 18 lrt 17 - ■ ~ ' •** 7 W LIBRARY «l Wecreatloa .1 I j I ! : ' i ! < t ■'7" - ! ’"7 " :~0l 02 . ... TFTivii ka* [7 i r i 4 I i nsrTi i ; •< , RATW 1 t"' Traa*portlti3i ' FTP - | ".«• .b - ; Ts'i f « 11« : •>« , i» 7~ ,23 ■' .15 ■■ .. . . TFiSHiiTna —■——hri — | r.r r.w i i••■■■-]- j —l —. ?t i>" • —nr —ir-Tl-Krt ' •-' "■d 1 ! "'! t--1— 7 "T'Tami —— r i ! —J L~j J i T '~' • fl "> 1 •»* t * " . dRAND TOTAL ' 2.44 24> - -7 T keveaae f I’ I I -' -— f ~ | | ■ 1 Corporation Tax j | | | | " , I I-. '.I — TeUl hell Taa ' ITlfi i» 1-« O |TJBI-Tils'“fad it.so 'i.so t.W ; I.M 1«O lOTBM IIA* 1140 |IAU Any ten or more taxpayer* affected by any budget, rate or levy ehall have the right to rile objection* with the county auditor to such budget*, rate* and levies within ten days from the date of publication of this notice All appeal* aball.be tn writing nddre»*ed to the State Board of Tax Commissioner*, naming specifically the Item* in the budget and tax rate* which are objected to. and shall be filed with the Corfity Auditor Th I* notice I* given In compliance with Chapter 11», Act* of 1»3? a* amended by Chapter 41. Aeta of IM7. Effective February 2«. 1547. and the right* of taxpayer, and the maner of filing objection, are *« forth thwein Dated tbi. I3tb day of September. 155# f T ’*’ W*AJf I. DREW. Auditor Adam* County. Ind

man year at Indiana University. Mr and Mrs. Richards and daughter and son-in-law, of Roanoke. Ya., called at the home of M¥ and Mrs. C. W. Moser last evening. The Richards are members of the Baptist church in Roanoke, where the Rev. Carey Moser is currently serving as pastor. Rev. Moser Is a former pastor of the local Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Miller of route two are the parents of a baby son. both at 9:25 pm. yesterday at the Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed 6 pounds. S ounces A baby son was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Minch st the local bos . pUal yesterday st 10:44 p.m. ‘He f weighed 4 pounds. 4 ounces. A baby daughter was born to Mr. and Mr- Willson Mann at 3:15 p»*cTbcl this morning at the Adams county hospital She weighed 7 ' pounds. 11 ounces Mr and Mrs. Robert J Baxter of Ohio City. 0.. are the parents of a baby daughter, born at 5:.W am today at the local hospital. The baby weighed 7 pounds. UVk ounces. Our Idea of an optimist 1* the cotton mill owner who urges the ladies to wear cotton hose. Go to ths church of your choice next Sunday.

Trinity Church To Install Officers Plan Installation On Sunday Morning The Installation service lor the officer* of the Sunday school and church will he held at Trinity Evangelical United Nrethsen church Sunday morning at the regular worship service. The following have been elected to serve the church during the coming year, and will lie Installed Sunday morning: Permanent secretary of quarterly conference: Mr*. Viola Wiwtfeldt; church clerk and registrar. Mrs. Marie DeBolt; lay mem Iter, Chalmer Barkley; class leaders, Earl Crider and Robert Butcher; financial secretary. Frank E. Bohnke. church and benevolence treasurer. David C. Wynn; director Christian education, the Hev. John E. Chambers; adult director. Don Cochran; young people’s director. Chalmer Bollenbacher; children's director, Mrs. Don Cochran; church and parsonage trustees: Curtis Hill, president; R. O. Wynn, secretary; Herman Bautblne. treasurer; Earl A. Crider and R. E. Mumma; Church stewards. Mr*. Hubert Gilpin, Robert Butcher, Mrs. Mat-1 tie Fisher, Hephus Jackson. Mr*. Josephine Robenold, Ralph Zimmerman, Richard Shaffer. Mrs. Edward Deltsch, and Mr*. Frank Bohnke; church organist, Harold Mumma; assistant organists. Mr*. Herald Hitchcock and Miss Opal Bprunger; music committee. R O. Wynn. Mrs. Marie Deßolt. Miss Georgia Fong lily. Harold Mumma. and Lelaad Neuen; choir director. Leland Neuen: church ushers, George Hill, Roy Mumma. Paul McAhren. Clarence Morgan. Kenneth Strahm. David Sheets. Chalmer Bollenbacher. Don Cochran. Jim Hurst. Herald Hitchcock; Sunday school superintendent. Chalmer H. Barkley; assistants. Chalmer Bollenbacher and Hubert Gilpin; . Sunday school treasurer. Herald Hitchcock: Sunday school secretaries. Mrs. Virgil Andrews. Juanita Parrish, Betty Harvey. J. Dale HiUiey; Sunday school librarians. J Dale Hakey. Virgil Andrews. David Sheets; Sunday school chorister. Miss Georgia Foughty; assistant. R. O. Wynn: Sunday school pianists, Jean Ann Pott*. Ixvuanna Davidson. Mrs. R. O. Wynn; cradle roll superintendent. Mrs. Glenn Potts; beginners .department superitendent. Mrs i Paul ' McAhren: primary department superintendent. Mr*. Frank Bohnke: junior department superintendent. Mrs. Ruth Williaths; home department superintendent. Mrs. Frank E Bohnke. Geneva Mon Plans To Enter Ministry Berne. Sepl. 10 —Floyd Nevil of jGenev£_hsji enrolled In Marion College, where he plana to take a theological course He plans to enter the ministry. He has been associated with hl* father and brothers in operating the Geneva Wrecking Co.

PICTURED ABOVE are five generations of on* family Seated, in the center, is Mrs. Virginia Graft of Roanoke, holding her daughter Heverly, and to the left is .Mrs. Ida White of 504 Elm street, the child's great-greatgrandmother. Standing, at the right. Is Mrs. Mabe! Eyanson of Wlm heater street, mother of Mrs Graft, and seated is Mrs. Charlotte !<add of South Fifth street, great-grand-mother of the baby Photo by Anspaugh ,

Raymond L Schwartz Passes Examinations Raymond L. Sr-hwarts, of this city, has been notified that he I has successfully passed the final I examinations of the traffic man- •

I I AT LAMrt A Family Portrait.... I You and your family have had wonderful times toffrther. Au time ffoeu by. you will enjoy reminiscing about the different 4 — happening* that occurred while your family were ail living at Nome. There is no better way to keep that memory intact than having a family portrait taken now. ! I MELCHI STUDIO Phone 943 Boch Building

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agement training of' laHalle Extension University. Chicago. Schwartx Is a graduate of Decatur high school. At present he Is employed by the Pennsylvania railroad. He completed hie training entirely its his spare time. ----- - ■ ■ - ■ ■■■ ■ ■ . ' .1 ■ - i'<