Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 242, Decatur, Adams County, 14 October 1950 — Page 3

SATURDAY. OCTOBER 14, l>so

Miss Margaret Eiting Installed As President Os American tagion Auxiliary Last Evening Miss Margaret Kiting was installed a« pAxWent of the American Legion Auxiliary In special rervkes hoM during the regular October business meeting at the post horn* laar evening Mlns Eiling wa, in Europe at the time of the installation of the other auxiliary ptficera. Mrs. Roxie Kessler. vice-president. <<>ti<lti<leil the opening leremon'y and Mrs. Dallas Drown conducted ihezinatallation ceremonies.

In addressing the group, the new . president pledget herself to carryj out the duties which her office enkails. She emphasized the fact{ that the work of the auxiliary Is very important and no doubt will' be increased with the world In Its present status She asked the co-' operation of all the members and that they live up to their preamble. Miss Kiting stressed that all should lie thankful for the freedom they have In this country and mentioned that a glimpse of Eur ope would make them realise the privileges Uwy enjoy She con-, eluded by asking God's blessing on the year's undertakings Donations were given to the fol lowing programs: Veteran’s lies pital. Christmas boxes, gift shop and the Knightstown home. A report of the ISSI membership showed that the auxiliary hat hundred and forty one members All others are asked to renew their member-hip by Armistice Day Dues may lie paid to one of the officer* or at the legion home BAPTIST WOMEN MEET At CHURCH Sixteen members of the Baptist Women's Missionary Society attended the regular meeting held at the church Thursday afternoon. One new member was welcomed into the group. After the meeting waa opened by the president. Mrs. Ralph Ken worthy led the devotion* Mrs. Ro. i bert Hammond reviewed the book." The American Negro '' During the social hour refreshments were served by Mrs James Strickler. Mrs Wilbur Stanley and Mrs. Harold Strickler. MISS HOFFMAN IE HONORED AT SHOWER Mina Florence Hoffman, whose ■carriage will take place this even ■ng. was honored recently with a mlacettuneous shower given by the Misses Eileen Selking and Elaine I’.ieberlch. The entertaining rooms at the ftiaberich home were attractively decorated with bouquets of fall flowers and a white bell, from which fell streamers of various c olors was hung above the table where the gifts were placed Seen at “The” Spots W-' c * i i Xlwwl 19Jf ? //I/ j '\/7 it yv ffZi f/ \\ii li/r ? V l'jJJ/ I l i J I H bk 111 1 Hi ||j HI 111 I II I fc-20 x>-42 »V ’ V1 r The smartest - woman there wears Ibis' JuTfW. flow et like collar is flattery in velvet with matching cuffs New lines of dress sew'beautifully in silk, rayon, or wool! Pattern TSI4S: 12. 14. I«. ls.“ 2«; JO. 32. 34. 36. *3B. 42. Site >«, 2'./ yds. 54 In ; Vyd 35-in nap This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete. Illustrated Rew Chart shows you every step. Send THIRTY CENTS in coins for this pattern to MARIAN MARTIN, care of Decatur Dally Democrat. Pattern Dept. P. O. Box 674<1. Chicago 88. 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME. ADDRESS. ZONE. SIZE, STYLE NUMBER New season styles for you to sew! Send Twenty Cents for our Marian Martin Fall and Winter Pattern Book. Fashions for the young and young In heart plus Christmas Ideas galore! A free pattern of a blouse to make from a yard of St-Inch fabric Is printed la the book.

Games were played and the varions winners presented their prixea to the bride-Cto-t-. Miss Hoff man was the recipient of many, i lovely gifts. Refreshmvmts were served from a table centered with a bell shqp<ii cake and individual places were .marked with miniature hells. The honored guest was presented with a lace handkerchief. I Guests included the Misses Helen Bnitemeier, Eldora . Kirchner, ctleniadine Ehlerdlng Margaret Seli king. Mardella Schueler. Norma 'Werling. Dorothy Heckman. Anita Miller. Ardena Burke. Irene Hie i.ericb and Marcella Kukelhan. . j —-— GENEVA SENIOR CLASS WILL PRESENT PLAY | The senior <-lass oUGeneva high . school will present a play. 'The Atomic Blonde " on Friday. 4 Mo- ' her 20 at seven thirty o'cica k in the evening at the Geneva gym I Members of the cast are Gerald j Nevil, Geraldine Nevfl, Lee Haines. I Tom Weaver Herbert Bergman. Evelyn Snow Darlene Rupert. Ros er Coon. Raymon Mathyx. Gloria Lybarger Helen Morningstar. Rita Robinson. Don Call and Hernadine. , llrnnner. Tickets may be purchased from •my member-of the clank or at the : door the night of thA»play. i SETTER HOMES CLUB HAS HALLOWEEN PARTY I The Monroe Better Homes club; held their annual Halloween party) ; st the home of Mrs. Clifford Esses j Tuesday evening with seventeen I i members present I After the unmasking the meeting { opened with the club song and; creed Devotional services wx-r ■ led by Mm- Jtaxmoßd Crist During the business meeting the nominal Ing commlitM* Rented the Hat <»f name* fur wle<tk»n at thv nev mating. ilmbm tw pla>R! and a tleli ■ rkwe luncheon vt HeNoveen aj» ! wa« •erred by the h<»t nhen Mr* R«wet. Mr« Ixtfn Gah> der ’and Mrs Floyd Brandyberry. SALEM W S.CS. MEETS THURSDAY i The Salem Methodist Women s : Soc iety of Christian Service met .at the home of Mo <‘j a J’.atu t mui • 23# North -Sixth Thursday, ; afternoon. Mr». Ed Trh ker xave the dero-• tu»n« and graver* were, offered hv Mrs ( laftde Foreman. Mrs, Austin • Merriman and M.r* Tricker The J» v «tudy w.a- reviewed by Mr (liAvtr Wolfe Mrn Floyd Meyer Mrs Amos Stauffer and Mrs. Clif- | a KANE * J. -WALLPAPER- j*! •j. 168 S. SECOND ST. y They Are Harder To Spot! -Garment* that have received the “Cravenette” water repellent treatment will not spot or «tam so "readily. KELLY JRV CLEANFRS Phone 3-?202

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♦ V <l • Society Item* fsr day*t put llcatift* mult be phoned In by 11 a m. (Saturday S:M a. mJ PhMd 3-W1 ♦ Riyiiie AeHeeon * Saturday i Methodlftt church rummage ; The Den, first building went of ' legion home. ' Hoot Township Home Eionomics duh rummage sale, i’uhlix Service ■building ft a.in. Monday , Methodist church Country Fair * auction sale. <1.30 pm. Inter-River Zone Walther I .eague banquet, Monmouth gym i; pin. j St.- Mary’s Society. C L. of (\ , ball. pm. i Delf«V Theta T«u Founder’a Day Jse rvice. Miss Mary Ann Laurent, j# p iu. Adam* Central I’.T.A., Adams • *ntral high school gym, 7:20 pm. St Catherine study dub, Ixiin S< hiner. -S p m. I Adams County chorus, reheat'd, Monroe school. 7:30 pm. Tuesday Trinity E.l B. thiirch-wide fellowship potluck- »upber, church, la p m. Catholic Ladh s of Columbia, C. I of <’ hall, 7:30 pul Pleasant MHH and Blue Creek PT.A., Pleasant Mills high i»ch«wL 7: 30 pm. Mdthodiat chiinh Country Fair swlsm Mteak and ham supper, 5 to 7 p m. Tri Kappa sorority social; meeting Elks home, *< p.ig, V Jolly I louse wife. .Home Eeonom* jics chib. Pleasant MIHs school, 1:30 pm Decatur Garden dub, Decatur j hlgh school domestic silence room, i 7 30 pm. * Ixvyal Daughters daM of Bethany E.V B. church, Mrs? Clarence ; W eber. 7 20 pm ■ Jolly Housewife Home EconomMrs chib, Pleasant Mills school, 1:3o tpm ' t Wednesday Decatur Home dub, i Mrs Bert Haley. 3 p m i Indiana Hairdresser* of Decatur pothirk supper. Cleora/ Danielx, ».-30 pm Meth‘»dtst church Country Fair musical and cultural program. " pm.' TNT class of First Christian < hurch, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Faiitkner, Jr. < pm. Pst lota XI Halloween party Mr*. Raymond Beer. Berne, B'p.ni. Thursday Delta lambda chapter of Beta ' Sigma Phi •sorority public card party . Legion home. X p in. I Girl Scout Atuax-iaHon meeting. American Legion home* 7.30 p.m Ladies Fellowship of Missionary I church. Mrs. Herald J. Welty, 7 |p.m. ' j Methodist church Country Fair i bazaar, all day. Phoebe Blhle das* of Zion : eHval and Reformed < hur< h. duir j (6. 73b p m ford R<»o. Articles from the Metho dist Woman and World Outlook were .given by Mrs Elisha Merri i inan and M is. Ilussel Pa rs le y, J During ihe hiiHlnesu meeting dT’’ v. as decided to have a pre Thanksgiving Supper at the church base ment on Friday evening. November 17. The meeting was dosed with the Lord's prayer. o Delirious refreshments were served to the Oscar Yoiihg, 14iwren<e Carver William Dellinger. Floyd Meyer. Amos Stauffer, Russel Parsley. Claude Foreman. John Dickerson. Ed Trickcr Elisha Merriman. (JroVer Wolf 4«. Cliff<ir<i Roe. Austin Merri man and Mrs. Patterson F H A MEETING AT DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL The Future Homemakers of

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TV cd This morning. in an eleven o’-«I<M-k nuptial mass in St. John the Baptist Cathnlle chnrth. Fort Wayne, Miss Martha J. Wemhoff. only daughter of Mr. and Mrs ; Frank J Wemhoff. 4306 Arlington ! Avenue, and Daniel U. Holthouse, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Hol!house of this city, apoke their marriage vows Itefore the Rev. Timothy F fhvxly The. single ring i eremony was Used. W<>ortw a r d I a trees placed ihruughoiit the santluary and gold ! vases, of pink Ghryxiorw chrysan themuma on the altar formed a IteautUul background for the cere nnmy. Antique gold eaitdleholders holding Ivory cathedral tapers tied uith pink satin boas and garlands of varieaated ivy marked the pews at Intervals on the main aisle. A fiireeii nii'nule muaitale pre{ceding the reading of the vows »as presented by George Nlchter. (’rganisf, and Charles Bllski. vocallet At the offertory Mr Bllski sang. ' Ave Maria" anti at the communion I’anis Attgelk us,’ The traditional * wedding tngrvhes were used. . Given In marriage liy her father.' Hie pride was lovely In a gown Os! i'lttsh ;<tnk bridal satin The mold-; .<! Ixali.t' was highlighted by a{ ' sheer nylon yoke and the off shoulder bertha of crushed tulle | sas eitiighl with satin roses Long{ titled sleeves'- tapered to points; Lover her wrists and were trimmed I shirred tulle Near the hept- ! l.'ne of the bouffant skirt was a deep flounce of tulle over the satin tliich extended around the cat bed ;al train He r matt hing pink veil of ■ imported illusion was held by a t lose fitting -tap of satin and. illusion studded with pearls. She cartied a tjueen Anu bouqitet of pink latnellias Mrs Frank J Wemhoff. Jr., of Indianapolis, sister-in-law of the litfde and MUs Ruth ilolthotise of this -city, sister of the azouin. attended the hrlde as matron ot honor and maid ot hondr reaper lively Their gowns of minuet blue _i.»‘Slveteen were designed with a Queen Anne collar and portrait • neckline and the cap sleeves had aland up t uffs. The full gkirts were

America held a meeting Thursday afternoon in the music room at Decatur high school. Membership pins were given to all new memberr Mias Nancy Krick, a former F. H. A member. spoke briefly about the growth of F H. A in Decatur I‘laus were then made for a Hal loween party to which the FT.A. have been Invited Committees for this affair are refreshments' Betty and Ellen Brunner Jean Potts and Esther Bleeke Decoration. Wlona Miller. Alice Slusher. Pauline Roth and Barbara Cole Recreation Bev HullInger. Shirley Zimmerman and Frances Hess. The following girls attended a rlhtfrtct F.ll A. meeting at Warren Saturday: Betty l.ehrman. Deloris and Irene Thieme, phyllis Barr and Nanna Aurand. They were accompanied ISy the supervisor. Miss Ormajene Steller. Mrs. Bert Haley win entertain the Decatur Home Economics club Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. A church-wide fellowship potluck supper will he held at the Trinity I Evangelical United Brethren chur-

floor length. The lour bridesmaids Mrs. Ernest H. Vogel. Jr.. Mrs. Thomas C. Shank. Mrs. Bernard M. Nlexer and Mrs. Robert J. Sturm, appeared in gowns Identical to those of the honor attendants. All the attendants wore half-hats of pleated velveteen trimmed with corded loops of velveteen at one side, and carried Queen Anne bouquets of pink Fuji) mums. For her daughter's wedding Mrs Wemhoff selected a brown costume suit trimmed In bittersweet and accessories in a dark brown shade Her corsage was of pink and brown hybrid Vanda orchids Mrs. Holtbouse wtmi attired In a winter blue (osmme suit with dark blue accereoiies and a torsage of green Cym-l-idiiini orchids. The brides grandmother. Mrs. Frank 11. Weber of Indianapolis, wore a hint k dress and accessories end Mrs. R. J. Holthonne ot this city, grandmother of the groom, wire a black Asemble. Both wore ' rorengna of pink sweetheart roses. James A. Holthouse of Fort Wayne served his brother as best , man Seating the guests were Dr. Robert J. Sturm. James M. Mene- ' fee. Ernest H Vogel. Jr . Waiter , i(J. Gadient. Jerome J. O’Dowd, all jot Fort Wayne, and Roger Chester of Indianapolis | Immediately following the cere- ■ inoiiy a wedding breakfast was ; rerved at tlie Fort Wayne Country 'Club A tiered pink wedding cake garlanded with variegated Ivy was | placed at the head, of the bride’s table Beautiful arrangements of ' pink pompons and garlands of variegated ivy also complemented {the table. A number of guests from this -City were present ", For a wedding trip to Florida the bride chose a sheer w.iol cos tume suit in French blue, trimmed with matching velvet. Her hat was pink and her other accessories were black. Pinned to the suit was a corsage of pink camellias. On ; their return the couple will reside in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Holt house Is a graduate of Central Catholic "high school Fort . Wayne, and attended Mount Mary ! I College In Milwaukee. Wis. Mr Holthouse is a graduate of Decatur 1 high school and of Indiana Unii versify. He is employed in the sat s promotion department of TokI, helm Oil Tank and Piimp company ■ J ‘u Fort Wayne.

ch Tuesday evening at six fifteen o'clock. >' .— The Catholic l-adies of Columbia will have a social evening at the i C. L. of C. hall Tuesday evening ! at seven thirty o'clock. ■j —■ .c_ The Girl Scout Association-jneet-!ng witl be held Friday evening gt 1 seven thirty o'clock at the Amari11 can Legion home. All leaders, ro- ■ I leaders, committee women and J council memtiers are urged to at I tend. I The Indiana Hairdressers of Decatur will have a potluck supper at i the home of Cleora Daniels Weili nesday evening at six thirty o'i dock . — ’ l Former Resident Os Berne Badly Hurt. i Berne. Oct. 14 — E. J. Wahli. i 44, of Bluffton. Ohio, former Berne ■ man, is in St. Rita’s hospital at Lima. Ohio with neck and spinal Injuries as the result of a nlne-foo. t tall in his new home which is under construction at Bluffton. Hie ■ tonditlon is serious.

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cowens are spending the weekend with relatives in Ann Arbor. Mich. I -Among those’ who attended funeral services Friday afternoon for Mrs. Fidward I. Worthman wife Os the Rev, E. L. Worth man of Kiel. Wis.. were the Rev. and Mrs. Matthew - Worthman of Bluffton. Mrs. Lydia Worthinan. Miss Amends Worthman Worthman. Jr.. Mrw Freeman Rtepler, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest J. Worthman. Mrs. Ella Scherry. and Mr. and Mrs. Glen E. Beer of Rockford. O. Dr. and Mrs. Ben Duke have returned from Chicago where Dr. Jluke attended the scientific ad#'-’ ! sions of the Academy of Optbalmology and Otolacryngalogy The prevention of blindness and a more scientific- examination of eyes t<> find the early symptoms of diseases was one of the main topics of the meeting. Miss Kay Yager and Miss Alice ■ Yager are spending the weekend In Tiffin. 0.. attending the homecoming at Heidelberg College. Mr/ and Mrs. Arley Bollinger and children Ralph and Helen Kay : returned lest night trom Charleston. S. C.. where they visited with ' Pfc. Royal Bollinger. Bollinger is a patient in a naval hospital and . Is recovering nicely from wounds received in Korea. ’ Mr. and Mrs Charles Keeler of South Bend are the parents of a; baby daughter, horn Tuesday at 1:30 am She has been named! Sheryl Ann. Amos lew,on ot Root township is the baby's greatgrandfather. Mlosrital W<| Admitted: Mrs. Nellie Branstater. Berne; Fred Fuhrer. Berne; Charles Hoffman. Monroe. Di-missed: Mrs Theodore Eady a*d baby non. Steven Eugene, city; Frank Hannl. Ossian; W. L Engle. Dayton. T>.; Mrs. Melvin Baumgartner. Decatur; Ernest : Pickering. Monroe. When the former queen ot the Netherlands learned that two Jews gnd a Negro were being discriminated against In a North Holland factory, she went to the plant, ad dressed the workers and condemned all forms of racial discrimination. As a result fair play now prevails. <WP)

Ninoteen Added Yoon of Ufa! Life is especially good to live in America. And babies bora today can look fbr> ward to 19 more years of life than babies born in 1900. ■ laxe* OhK AArA BOaOBaBW QVW QT IVW HlWßfty gVTTW WWV WWWJWWWWiRI fMVKVT* lean Rsodicina has bastawad an the people of IMS NoHonl It b a ■hMn*mSAfeAA Anw san a Today, more than ever, we should be thankful for, sad never let slip •**!> *he most precious gift of a11... The Gift es PfeeGeail Sa Bhbubknbag ® Mranco, Z 0 mONm AmertaoM are ffratoiffad AmmolAw ABmN flB Ahmm* tasttrance ms. ASK YOMK MkCVOO, v= . J ■ ■ . . ■ . ■ < . ■ . ■ Adam Cosily Medical Assaciatisa

“ r FW EBI I 1 I Mr 1 / Ji U p* a J Jr*-../ r ■HMr - AMMNCAN Fwbion CMUCR award for IBM foes to deaigner ! Bonnie Cashin for this playauit, "Bouthem Expoeure,” in eetwopff tn New York. Shorts are cut Kwur than the waist in back, Just MPSk the belt in front. The award, a ! bronae "Winnie," is eoaaSßmff a top honor. Seventy fashion edlten form Ute jury. f JntemaNpaslJ

LETS KAT OUT SUNDAY I You owe it to the family to five them a epeeial treat Come here tor your Sunday dinner. STEAKS—SEA FOO»U-CHICKEN • STEWBO CHfCKCN ANO OUMFLINM • ROAST OR FRICO CHICKtN • FRCBH BCA POODS Lobster Oyatom. Salmen Steaks Fried Shrimp—Frosh Fish, etc. MCE HOTEL COFFEE MOP ORffN SUNDAY S A. M. AKTKNIMLE UNDER “THE BIG TOP” MONDAY, October 16th7:36 P. M. at The FIRST METHODIST CHURCH I , » w. s. c. s. i Everytliinff front Sttffar to Sofas ■ NEO JOHNSON A MELVIN LIECHTY, Auctioneers W. M. BUMGERDNER. Clerk HARRY OAILBV. AmX —— .■■■■

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Gerhart Schwartz Is Appointed At LU. Berne. Oct. 14. — Gerhart SchWarlx has been named acting director of student activities of Indiana Cniversßy, replacing Mrs Joan Fox. Schwarts is a former resident of Berne, la the son of Peter D. Schwarts ot Decatur and the son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Zehr ot Berne. He la a graduate of Monroe high school and Indiana University and a vet- • • ran ot World War H. - . .« -n -r -TT-n -m, Country Fair-Beffifu, Monday “Cnder The Big Toss,” Met hod iat Church. It Try A Democrat Want Ad " It Rago MUIOWEEH KE CHEMI CAT er PCMPKIN CENTER 50c QT. A nice eeiectiea mff h*4 Wf wOeVvewv EtyNTY BAMY STME 1»1 N. Second St. DMoRCVF, ImKo