Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 272, Decatur, Adams County, 18 November 1950 — Page 3

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Mira Ruth Rumschlag Weds BUI M. Butler In Lovely Church Ceremony This Morning Chrysanthemums in fail shades and candleahra holding tall white tapers graced the altar in St Mary’s Catholic church this morning when Miss Huth Itumschlag became the bride of Bill .M. Butler at a nine o'clock nuptial mass The Rev. Ignatius Vichura* solemnized the double ring vows. The bride is the. youngest daughter of Mrs. Edward Rumschlag of South First street and the groom is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs. Nile-Bittier of route one. ' .

Hr. M. Dominic presided at t.he| organ and the girl’s choir sang the mb** Regina Paris. At the offer- . tory they sang “Ave Marla" and at the communion "Pania Angell- ' eus.’’ After the mas* the choir sang “On This Day. Oh Beautiful Mother" as the couple knelt at the altar of the Blessed Virgin to recite the consecration, and the bride presented a bouquet of white and yellow carnations at the fool of the statue. The bride, escorted down the while carpeted aisle by her godfather. Fraaeis Wertzberger, who gave her in marriage, was lovely in a gown fashioned of white chiffon velvet. The gown was'styled along Elisabefhean lines and sea- ' Hired a slightly rolled standup collar The V-ahaped fitted bodies buttoned down the front with selfcovered buttons and the leg-of-muttbii sleeves ended In turn back inffs. The full skirt was worn over a hoop and ended In a cathedral train A white half-hat with clusters rtf crystallised orange blossoms at each side, held her three quarter length veil of Imported French illusion, and she carried * white velvet muff covered with clusters of pink gardenias surrounded with Frenched white tarnations. Iler silver rosary was n gift of the groom Miss Julianne Meyer. maid of

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I honor, wore a gown of shrimp colored satin. The fittest liodice was designed with a low . i-alloped neckline outlined with appiiqued flowers studded with rhinestones and cap sleeves. The bouffant skirt was detailed with two larger appliques matching the design in the bodice. Mias Barbara Deßolt, in Enter aid green, and Miss Ann Gass, in gold, attended as bridesmaids Their satin gowns were styled like that of the maid of honor. All the attendants wore headhands of golden yellow gardenias and carried round hand bouquets of golden gardenias tied with velvet stream •er*. They wore rhinestone ne< k laces and earrings, gifts -of the bride. Richard Des Jean attended ihe griMim ami Victor Braun and Paul Kohne sealed the guests Fbr her daughter's wedding Mrs Rumschtag selected a rust colored dress with black accessories and Mrs Buller wore a taupe colored dress with brown accessories Roth wore corsage* of white pompons hnmedtatety fottowlng the ceremony a wedding dinner was served Io the bridal party and immediate families at the Knights of Columbus hall. The attractively appointed table was laid with

3— —«■—^s— —- white line® ajd centred Mich a four tiered white wedding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom. The cake was garlanded with huckleberry foliage and pink gardenias and flanked with white tapers in crystal holders Serving the guests at a reception to he held from seven until Pen o'clock this evening wilt lie the Misses Josephine Fuurote. Joan York. Marilyn Teeple and Mr*. Jerry Burnett of Monroeville. When the couple leave for a short wedding trip of unannounced destination, the new Mrs Butler will r-hange to a llsvst green gab, ardine suit with which she will wear taupe accessories Pinned to .the suit will be the pink gardenia* from her wedding flowers. On their return they will reside at 317 North Second street. Mrs Butler, a member of the local chapter of Delta Theta Tau sorority, graduated from Decatur Catholic high school and is employed at Niblick and. Co Iler husband graduated from Decatur high school and served three year* with I'. 8. navy He I* now asm* dated with lhe Fort Wayne Tailoring Co. LADIES FELLOWSHIP HAS NOVEMBER MEETING The ladles Fellowship of the Missionary church held it* November meeting at the home of Mrs. Noah Rich Thursday with twenty four metnliers and seven guest* present The meeting opened with lite hymn. "What a Friend." and prayer was offered by Mrs Ijawrence VonGunten Mr*. Herald Welty read the scripture lesson from Psalm* r.nd the hook of Romans, and prerented the topics. "Are we thankful what God does for u* each day’’ anil “How much we have to tw> thankful for." During the bn*ln<M« session the following- officers were elected r president. Mr*. Ralph Meyers; vfce-ptwsldent. Mrs. Virgil Biller: secretary-treasurer. Mrs George Millington; sunshine committee, Mrs. Myron Uart and Mrs. Roy Hook; work committee; Mr*. Hur old Idlewlne and Mr*. Rich: plan!*t, Mrs. Arden Schilling; chorister. Mr*. Mervin Rupp The remainder of the evening was spent knotting comforters and sewing quilt bioi !>*.'Mrs Rii li was assisted in serving refreshments by Mrs. Jack Rayer. Guests were Mrs. Raver. Mr*. Eugen* Beam. Mrs. Kenneth Wittwer. Ms«. Krerett Sheet*. Mrs. Edward Summers. Mrs. Adam Reef and Mrs Estella Parrish DINNER PARTY HONORS BIRTHDAY Gordon Rice, student at Ball State College, who observed his twentieth birthday Thursday, was honored M a dinner party given at the home of hl* parent*. Mr. and Mrs Ed Rice that evening. He received many lovely gifts. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs lira McAlhaney. Mr and MA Ralph Waggoner of Spencerville, Mr and Mrs Noah Arnold. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Zimmerman. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Zimmerman. Mr. and Mr*. Harold Worthman. Mr and Mr*. Walter Fairchild. Gregg, Avon and Opal Zimmerman. Mr. and Mrs Dorcii* Williamson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McAlhaney. Warren Arnold, the Misses Beverly and Pat Arnold, and Arlene and Gloria Zimmerman Larry Waggoner Phil Harris. Mkhael and Judy Worthman. Shirley Ann. Peter. Steven. IMvld and Gale Zimmerman. Mr*. Tillie Oberlin and Gene Sharp MRS. RALPH BLUHM HOSTESS TO CLUB The Happy Homemaker* club met recently at the home of Mr* Ralph Bluhm for their regular monthly meeting. The dull creed repeated In unison opened the meeting and Mrs. Carl Adler read the scripture las•on. Roll call was answered with a quotation from the Bible using the word thank*. During the business session the president Mrs. Paul Erp announced December 13 as the date for the county officers training school. Diming a social hour an auction was held and lovely refreshment* were served by the hostess, assistcd by Mrs. Carl Adler. The ne«t meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Russel Mitch, el BARR-POLLOCK WEOOING TOLO The marriage of Mia* Magdalene Barr, daughter of Mr and Mr* A J Zelt of Mercer Aveaue, and Jam'ea Pollock, son of Mr and Mr*. Asa Pollock of this city, took place recently In the First Meth i-dist church Dr Gerald Jone* re ceived the double ring vows. A short organ musicale preceded the rites. The bride selected a navy hlue “* r "** , * n *’ ll dress, which she coin». plemented with grey accessories. Her corsage waa of white carnations. A single strand of pearls wa* her gift from the groom. The maid of honor. Mis* Phyll’e Barr, sister of the bride, wore a street length dree* of pink and a corsage of white carnation* Francis Pollock served a* be»t

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vwwvy iwmi iww wwy w IteatlM miMt be phoned In bp if m. (Saturday B:M a. at.) Phene MIEI Ph/tlle Achaean SATURDAY Eastern Htar fall festival. Poe school house. H pm Gecode club noodle sale. Cole's Market. > * m. Pleasant Mill* P T A fall festlvdl. Pleasant Mill* gym, 1 p m. St. Paul church bake sale and bataar. city hall, 9 am Monroeville Methodist W. S. C. S. rummage sale, Puhll* 9 am. Winchester t'.B. laidie* Aid bake sale. Central Market In Monroe. 9 a m. BUNDAY St. Paul Lutheran church chicken supper, church hasement. 4:90 p.m., funcy work and bake ■ale < 4 pm. in school. I'hilathea class of Baptist church, church social room*. 7:30 pm MONDAY St. Mary's Society, C. L. of ; C hall 7:3<r pm Dorcu* c lass of Bethany E.U.B church, church 7:30 p.m. First Christian Willing Workers Thanksgiving Supper. Church Basement. 5 p.m. Root Ttnwuship Mothers study I cIMb, Monmouth school. 7:30 p.m. Research dub, Mr*. Eugene Run yon 2:30 p.m. St. Catherine study club. Norma Jean Xppelman. 3 p.m. Adams Central P.T.A. auction eale. Adam* Central gym. 7:30 p.m. Decatur Woman's club and Adams County Federation of clubs joint meeting. First PreMiyterUn church, 7:45 p.m. TUESDAY Decatur Gorden club. Mr* George Rentz, 2 p m. Dutiful Daughter* clasa of Bethany E.t'.B. church. Mrs. Ivan Stucky, 7:30 p m ’ Ixiyal Daughters ‘class of Beto ; any E.V B church, Mrs. Rail | Fuhrman. 7:30 nm W S.W 8 of Trinity E.V.B. chur ch. church. 7:30 pm. Jolly Housewife Home Econom lea Vluh Pr«iseht ~ MIR* scWM; ' 1:30 p.m. • Pleasant Mills P.T.A . postponed one week DAV Auxiliary, Mr*. Dale SI alter. 425% North Third, 3 p.m. 1 Cathoik ladies of Columbia. P. ' L of-C. hall, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESSAY Epsilon Sigma i-haqiler of Beta , Sigma Phi. business and social, meeting. Mrs. Glen Custer, S pm THURSDAY ' G. -E: Aeolian choir rehearsal. Dncatur high achocil music room, 7 30 p.m. man for bls lirother „ . Mrs Zelt and Mrs. Pollock both wore dark street ensembles with] corsages of red roses. Following the ceremony a re-op- | •ion.for the .immediate families aiul ! several friends was held> at the i Zelt home. The bride's table was ; decorated In a. color scheme of i fink and white and centered with j a beautifully decorated bedding cake Among tne out of town guests were Mr ami Mr*. H. P.'Barr, of Muncie.' and Mrs. Woody Hoffman and son* David and Bobby of Winchester. PHILATHEA CLASS MEETS ON FRIDAY The Philathe* class of the First ; Faptiat church met last evening in the social room* of the church with Mr*. Nolde Reynolds Mis* i Jeaoe Winnes and Mrs. Dora Massonee as bortesse*. Mr*. <’. E. Peterson, program | leader, opened the meeting with group singing and gave the devotions. She gave a reading, "Pres* Ahead" by ttolvin Coolidge, and Mr*. John Metzger read a poem entitled "Thanksgiving." Mrs.. Robert Hammond plsyed a piano solo and the reading. "My Neighbor’s Bitile" was given by Mr*. C. E. Bell The prize for a content was awarded to Mr*. Reynold* and the program concluded with reading*. "Blerwlng*" by Mi«* Winnes. and “Joy of Living” by Mrs. Reynolds. Roll call was answered with an appropriate scripture verse and collection* amounted to 313.25. It was announced that the Christmas party will lie held at the t-hurch . December 1C with Mr*. II N Shroll *» leader. The committee In charge of the dinner will be Mr*. Reynold* Mr*.' Edna Strickler. Mrs. John Metzger and Mr* Robert Hunmond. MISS SITING SPEAKS TO ADAMS COUNTY NURSES -- Miss Margaret ElHng. R N. gave an account of her recent trip to 'Europe at the regular meeting of tha Adam* County Nurae* Aaaoclatlon. bald last tvanlng at the Decatur fire etatlon. A brief buslnee* meeting preceded her talk. In her. addree* Miss Eltlng remarked that entire Europe seem* to be slowly recovering fmm the

escent war With the aid of V 5 lend lease but that most countries are Indifferent to modem methods <>f agri-oilore. She noted that while only the larger cltie* are modernized bone are as advanced as those in this country. The group with which Mis* Eftin*! tourer) were granted a private audience with Pope j’ius XII at his summer palace. Other shrine* they visited included Bt. (YKherine laUxiure in Paris, Lourde*. France, St. Frances of Assisi and. st. Anthony of Padua, in Italy, and I Our Lady of Fatima. Portugal. The croup also witnessed the Paaslon Play at Oberammergau, Germany, Numerous pictures and bit* of handicraft from each place visited added color to her talk. The meeting closed with a luncheon served by the hostesses Miss Florence Mchtensteiger. chairman. Mrs. Mary Colfer. Mr* Holiday Mrs. Clarence Black and Mrs. Delbert Haviland. The Eastern Star will sponsor L fall festival at the Poe school house at eight o'clock this even-fng.-L : c ' . ■ ... Mrs George Rentz will lie hostess to the Decatur Garden duh Tuesday afternoon at two o’clock. The Dutiful Daughter* class of the Bethany Evangelical I'nlted Brethren church will hold their meeting at seven thirty o'clock Tuesday evening- at the home of Mrs. Ivan Stmky. <UOSIIITAL | V Dismissed: Mr*. Amo* Wickey nnd l»a>by hoy. Monroe; Mrs. Dale Thurman and baliy hoy. Geneva; Mr*. William Bedwell and baby -boy. Ilei-atur; Mrs. Ellis Htracliy and baby boy, Berne.

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Ju4ff* Myles F. Parrish ha« been judge to hear ttie case of /oiin H. Barger vs Captain, surveyor, a- mandate rnuse. tn the Wells circuit eofeH Mr. and Mrs. 11. N. Shroll left u»dHy for Indianapolis where they will visit with .their son-in law ana J daughter. Or. and Mrs. Tiiundere ; over Thanksgiving. Owen Wemhoff. junior student ! nt Hall State College, has liecti ‘ _ rhMn pmiiafia aup! broad fast al ■ 11m; joc key program on Station ' WBFT. the Ball State radio ata - lion, recently licensed as a meTir jbcr of the inter collegiate broadcasting system. Hr is the son of Mr. and Mrs Robert Wemhoff -of this city Mrs John Peterson is leaving jhht tnornihg for a ten dfi£ visit [ with her son. J liwight Peterson. ; and family, in Indianapolis. GIRL SCOOTS Girl Scout Troop 8. m« Tuesday at the home of Dorcas Davidson, 't was decided tfiat the tne.li would meet next week, at which ; time Mr*. Dalzell will l«e there 1> ■ assist in work on the dam-in'z budge. Delicious refreshmenl* were I served by Mrs. Davidson Scribe, Sheila Ahr. Girl Scout Tlioop 12- met at the Reformed church Thursday" afte-j school. Roll call was taken an I more demonstration* were given on first aid There will lie no meeting next week liei-ause of Thank* cfving. The meeting closed with the friendship song Scribe, Sue Petrie. More than 13 million telephone (till* are made irt New York t it' ; every day.

Man Arrested For Reckless Driving ( Second Defendant - Fined Here Friday City ribllce made «me arreet Friday a* the result of an accHetit ; and the defendant I* to appear in ■ justice of the peace court later today. Another defendant.. rh«rg-: ■ id with driving while under the tn ■fluence of mtuxieating liquor and Lrefckle". drlvitig and appearing baI fore Juitlce Fluid Hunter Friday. wa* exonerated -of’ lhe first charge ■ by- J pr(H«clitiag attorney Severin, ; Schurger and pleaded guilty to] ■ second count Francis .1 Schmitt who was arI rested by city police September *. pleaded not guilty in court to the c harge of drunken driving after I Si-hurger filed a motion in-court to' dismiss the count He wa* repre rented by attorney Ed A Btw» Schmidt then pleaded~guilty to th. reckless driving charge aud juMH t Hunter fined Schmitt 125 and costs, j a total fine of |35 75 The Schmitt case, finally tried, -was continued three times, At first. the prosecutor produced an atti-l davit charging only retkles* driving but arresting officer* refused to accept it: the other charge was then added Neither the arresting officers nor other witnesses was called to the stand al Friday’s trial Sihutger's motion for dismissal ] stated that there is insufficient I information to prosecute said count !of affidavit.' meaning the driving while under the Influence of llqnor charge. Kenneth Crosbie. of Bluffton, was arrested Friday for tecklo** driving when the car which he was driving smacked Into the parked car of Robert Kranklin. fllfi South ; Thirteenth, the scene of the act i I dent. Police alleged that f’roshie

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"■ r 1 iff* R .1* j Pau! and Phyllis Open* Smith, of Fort Wayne, are the parents of a baby daughter, Cheryl Ann. born early Thursday mortilng at" the fit. Joseph hospital. She weigh, ed 7 pound*. 3 ounce*. Mr. and : Mr*. Elmo Smith and Mr. and Mr* Forest Omena of thia city are the baby's grandrpareuu. Elmer and Mary Merriman Winteregg. of Fort Wayne, are the parents of a baby son born at the ]Adam* county memorial hospital al 13:39 pm Thursday The baby : neighed C pound*. 10 ounce* A bali.v Hun was born to Eugen* and Delores Bnnstetor Caffe*. Geneva at the local hospital Thursday at «05 p.m He weighed S pounds. 3 iiiince, TRUMAN TO ASK ■ « eetlMMd trao* req* —e> appeasatnqat in the far eaat ’ Know land, arrived in Taipei yes- ] terday tn gather information on nationalist China did nut have the right of way when Jibe accident ix-i-urred. Ivamaga to : • the Crosbie car estimated fSOd.

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