Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 299, Decatur, Adams County, 21 December 1950 — Page 3

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HOME ECONOMICS CLUB INSTALLS OFFICERS The Jolly Itou.nwifv Home K-o---tHuuiea i-lub us SI. » township hail their annual t’hriwtmm. party Wednesday, with a potluck dinner at the Hobo sehuol. llostesses were Mrs. Ernest i'lxhnf, Mrs. Kenneth i Older. Mrs. Ireta W.-I(h. Mrs i Met ha Hilpvrl, Mrs.- Ilkrrv Martz, and Mrs Velma Nyf/ler. The niorntniya session <i|u m-d with a poem. £JjMiriiiia.* l.iubis by Mrs. Velma/JJyrfler Mir Marta I 'read "UhrtriWg,* Dav at fjjrund I ma's.” . K J Mrs. Albert Hieneke conducted ,| installation ceremonies for the fol low Iny offtn-r* president Mrs Elmer Golllff: lice president. Mrs Carl Frey: »e<retbry. Mrs Beg McCullough; trea-irer. Mr* Allies Haikhaus. reporter. -Mrs - Harry Ray. In the afternoon Mrs. Fanny Nyffler read the hymn. I 7 ZNow ( pytwcfor \> A loss you forgot about ■~’ • i Fire lons on house and furniture fully covered by insurance How nice! But who'a going to pay your rent while you rebuild your property ? Or if you own rental property and it bums, you’ll l° sa rental income for a long time, We can protide protection against ‘los*. of rent" —: either in connection with your fire insurance policy — or separately—and ala suxpriaingly tow rate. Ask u>. LELAND SMITH INSURANCE AGENCY Phong.3 SUFW -

* *»a*t.SS>nSa>.»»>>i».>l mNiMMi»Ml»k»M%>*> »»*:* > £ * | MERRY CHRISTMAS t and Happy New Year jf -i - —sjjsm; ■ --"-•~'^~- J ■'‘^'^'‘’'^ if ' !, '’ ,: -'' : " , "" *’ ■ h h • t ~ * * GEORGE HELLER 1 ' A i i' [ Your Watkins Dealer. * ' A I I - ** i n»~'n''' Ti S.-JJ.L "w.ueua : _ •' ' * For The Sweet... ■ s for a special sift. Nothinv 4 W”'- 4 makes a better .Christmas ( ■M L Rill than a ls»x of delicious candy from our larije assorl..“r CANDY K %■ / Is a Perfect Gift for • Christmas •• Birthdays RL | • Weddings r •Anniversary RmL L- W?* , • »’AN<-B« HNS BMMT KOHNE DRUG STORE

Kindly Light" in tribute to Mr*: E W. Husehe and Mrs. NUn rod Mr < ullnngh, deceased member of the; eluli. _. ; L The lesson on "Food for all ages” was given by ‘Mrs Jay <*haptnan and roll call was answered i With a Christmas tradition. Cheer I Sisters’ names were, revealed and Silent Night' was sung In tins ing ' : PSI IOTA XI HAS .'CHRISTMAS PARTY j Metniiers of Psi lota Xi sorority were enurtaUmd at a lovely Christ . mas party Wednesday evening at tile EUt.s home. A six thirty nilpper was served cafeteria style from a lace covered table, beautifully uppointed with seasonal decorations.Lighted i undies surrounded with rverneeli centered small tables and tidlvldual places were marked with! small sugar plum trees and a Christmas carol book A nuinlier of honorary member* of the sorority were special guests ’ During the—program Richard Reidenbach sang -two vocal solos. "Ave Marie" and "White Christ; mas "Mrs Hebert Macklin, i-hair-man of the entertainment, showed ! colored slides she and Mr. Maiktiii took at the famed town of Santa Claus Ind The narration given ' while tfii- qmdiires were being: shown was written .by Mrs MackIt 11 At the i inclusion ot the even I ing Hue-.group sang carols and a _ Airown ~ COUGH SYRUP L 49c 98c Kohne Drug Store 1 1 Man’s Banly Steps !If your hair as Not becoming to ytxtt. you’d better be coni it: i; to us. Permanents .84.50 up No Appointment Necessary. Call 3-4458 — Operators' — Mary Smith Agnes Arnold | 215 Jeffprron St. NAMMIiMkMkkkM MAMI> CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS Tommies Proportionettes I Pajamas to fit your height. Barblron Slips and Gowns Belle Sharmeer , Hosiery Bobby Brooks Cotton and Dressy Blouses Gift Wrapping—No Charge E. F. GASS STORE t

— 5 ■h tsaZiF imma «or day’s pub- j ilcatlon mast be -pkonad laky 11 a. m. {Saturday S:SO a. m.) Phone 3-2121 Phytna aamim SUNDAY Rehearsal for nirrw&ryrhwn of J Firfct • .MMIhmIIsI church, eburv-h,; 3:30 p. hi. WEDNESDAY | Friendship ‘Circle «»f Zion E. and [ _R. < hur< h. church. o:3u p. in. Union Township Home Ec<»n<»rn ; ir-a club. Mrs Walter Thieme, all din SfMina chapter <jf Beta Sigma Phi. Mrs, Itulsert fiesti.. K m. THURSDAY Mt >nrmi W. C T. I’. convention. - Monroe Mrtlmdlst church. 9:16 'a m » jdlt exchange wax held. The committee a**l*ting Mrs. Macklin was Mrs. Robert Anderson. Mrs Robert Frisinger. Mrs A R. Hollhimse. Mrs, Richard Linn. Miss Ruth Feiinlg. Miss Kay Yager. Mrs. Victor Porter, Mink Margene Bauer. Mias Joan l.ii-hteji steiger and Mrs James Hunter. 0. Y. B. CLASS HAS CHRISTMAS DINNER Thirty three members and four ; Riresrs of thr"h—¥. "B. class of the ; Trinity Evangelical United Hreth ■ ten enjoved their annual ('hristinaa; party last evening A potluck supper was sawed in the dining room of the i liureh. add-gifts were exchanged. i The president Mrs Ralph Dm'lp conducted a brief buglneka meeting Wore the proeriim Devotions were led Fannie Hitchcock 1 and ..•mpifal niiiiiliew were tn + chgfice of Mrs Frank Rohnke. • The committee In charg'e was Mrsrßlani-e EUey, Mrs. ftra Bodie. 1 Mrs Mabel Reed. Mrs Edith An ' drew*. Mrs. Gaylie Bittner. Mrs , Bessie Hahn. Mrs. Joseph’E. Rohmold and Mrs Esther Ray. MISS PATRICIA GEPHART j WED TO THOMAS GAUNT The marriage of Miss Patricia I Cephart. daughter of Mr and Mrs Basil Gephart of, route five, to Thomas Gaunt, son of Mr and Mrs Warne Gaunt also of route five, took, place at seven o'clock, in the evening Friday. December s.; •The Ren Harry Smith performedthe double ring ceremony in the Wren Erangelicai Vnlted Brethren I church- 1 *nli iinmediate families witnessed the teremony. Mr and Mrs Reginald Clifton, ml Wren, presented a mnsir-aie before the wedding Mrs Clifton, sang Beeatise’ and The lairds sh user The bride selected a floorlength . gown ol white satin and lace The fitted bodice, of lace, buttoned down the front with tiny satin but tons and featured » peter pat* coL" Afar Long sleeves tapered to lodtits Lover the wrists The bouffant-skirt was of satin A band ol seed pearls held her fingertip veil of illusion and she earned a bougtiet of . white 'munis ceijtered with an <>r> hid ; Miss Jhith han attended her aislt i a* .'val-l m Irute-t >n -a «->•« - ..i 1.1 ic -‘san.'i. d«*tem>d ;Kiih. -a stand-Jlp collai bird cap sleeves ■ slje wor« mu'- Ituig satin mitts .111 .! lieiolpie,. r>l blue veiling. Her botnjuet w-as of yelhvw—eferF*-, ant hemmils Bill brother of the gnsirn. attended as best man Mrs Gepjiart wore a dark mauve 'ensemble and the gnszm’s mother wv* re a lire w n dress with match-T ing accessories. Buth wore cor : sages of white carnations I .roHlee was held following the families as held following the f i eremnny at the ".home of the brides parents A tiered wedding, rake decorated with pink and blue Howers centered the bridal table Mn. Gaunt a graduate o( Pleas-1 ant -Mills high school, is employed 1 hi tiie law office of H R McClena ' han Her husband is a graduate ot i Decatur liigh school and is em — I 1 HOLIDAY SNAPSHOTS ] . > , * itwu uftrtsto tht .DEVELOPING • PRINTING 4 •Aenys Anal wM inpuMMle KODAK HolthoßseHragCo.

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I ENGAGED TO WEO—Mr. arid Mrs Forrest Brown, of 3!2 Steven : son street, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Norma . Jayne, to James Neal Markley, son of Mr, and Mrs. la-wls Markley of Bluffton route .1 N<» dale has iw-en set for the wedding. —- Photo l»>- In.spuugh.

ployed at Indian.l Rod and Wire in F»rt Wayne The couple resides on route three. SUNNY CIRCLE CLUB HAS RECENT MEETING The Sunny Circle Home Kcon- j otnics club held their Chrlsimsr. > ; meeting and a iwtluck rapper t o i < ently at the Preble Townshlo i recreation < epter. Christmas < gpots Including the song of the month. "Hark The HerSing." were sung >y tiie group. A gift exchange was held ami name* of capsule friend t repealed. --- • | Mrs Arthur Koenemann. re- ' llrilig president, turned the busitness meeting bier to Mrs. MlitbiF 1 Kruetrinsn, who will head the club next year I ’ The committee In charge wa* i Mrs Artliuf Biebefß-h. Mrt. WTi liam Werllng a »d Mrs. Wiilim 1 KruMiehiari. ‘ REKAMEMOH CLUB IN , i CAROLING PARTY 1 -The Rekamemoh vlub of Adams 'Central high school held a Christ mas party at tile school Tuesday, i The group went caroling at the I local hospital, county home and at I the homes of several friends. latter they returned to lb« school where a social hour and gitl exchange was enjoyed. The program committee was Irene Hebwartt. I Mary Jane Steury and Delores' Graber. Refreshments were served tei thirty-five members three sponsors. Mrs. Russel Mil, bell. MrMartin Huser and Mrs. laiuis Mat tax. and the - home wnMMmtinr teacher. Mrs. Fhiyd lleed MR*. LOWER HOSTESS TO GARDEN CLUB Mrs. Homer iaiwer was hostess for the Christmas meeting - ol the Decatur Garden club Tuesday evening. A Christmas theme was car ried out in the urira<tlve''decorations used in the etiterigmitlg rooms. ; After a brief business meeting tondm-led by Mrs N A Bixler, the Christmas story was read by SH*eKtu was awarded the’ptlte for a CKrls< ; - mas contest. . . a Mr* la'wer was assisted by Mis< Mailonnee. Mrs Bixler. Mr* Fred Ham-her. Mrs Lawrente Green Mrs M F Worthman. Mrs Amor Yoder and Mrs Nick Braun ANNUAL MEETING AT c; l. or c-meeting < The Catholic laidie* ot Columbia enjoyed a g*lt exchange ami sic tial evening at their mas |tariy In lhe C L. of C. ball Tuesday -- 7 - : "-4 Prises for games were awarded ■to Martha Kltson «or bridge. Dorothy Miller for pinochle. Mrs. Lean ■ Durkin for five-hundred, ami to Rosemary Geimer tor rhnnt The , ! tltmr prize was won ty Berths t Johns {women OF MOOSE hold j INITIATION THURSDAY Tiie Women of the Moose von ‘ ducted Iniation ceremonies tor a class of four i andlates at their rez ular meeting last evening at tile ' Moose home The program. Jn charge of lb" , Moosehaven "'committee, opened with group singing of Chrlgtma* carols Allie and Florent'» Noll sang 1 yMlent Night " A social hour »s* ' enjoyed and rhe door prize wa : awarded to Florence Noll ,Re freahment* were served by thr committee, headed hy Allie Not! •UNSHINE GIRLS HAVE PARTY MONDAY NIGHT The Flo-Kan Sunshine Council and their guests were delightfully entertained Monday evening by I their royal advisor. Mrs. Vera Bar ter, at a Chris'mas party held at ' the K. of P. home Following a regular buxineas meeting the guests were Invited to; the dining room fnr entertainment i The tables, formed In the shape of' . a cross, were beautifully, decorated '

with pine cones. Ibthtvd red anil gri-en tapers and evergreen. Mini lature Sydita Claus figure* uml ; reindeer completed the ajipointI meats. Clever place cards and nut i cups holding a candy cane marked i individual places The refresh- . inytils were in keeping with the Immson. / t'lirislma* carols w-erv sung hy 'lie group and games were played Prizes were awarded to Sara Ger her. Tiana tialiell Belta Miller. Marilyn Jefferies, and Mara Dee Strikec'Santa Claus then made an appearance and distributed gifts to each girl. Dancing was then enjoyed. Mrs Barber was assisted in servingby Mra. lion Jefferies; Mrs. Otto Beehier. Mrs Asa Pollock and Mrs. Fred Striker .Guests were Luma Pollock. Sharon Kreis her. Judy ixn-ke. Mary Jan Smith. Jean Barber. Sunya; Roliiiison. Gwen HUyard, Belva i Miller Sheila Ahr. June Edwards.' Margaret Harris, l>ana_ JJalzell. Sara Gerlier. Karen Striker. Carol | Kalver. Colleen lx>l>«iger Kdrvn' Jefferies. Mara pee Striker. Karen; CHRISTMAS BOX CARRY fresh from our refrigerated randy case Holthonse Drag Co. KWW '•» T T * YWCWW ts VW

N 0 MORE BVSRb WAITIW YOt I.L HA\E A : ’. • •zrrC'JMiNf'f Z'i A'XCwii ■ W VOU JOIN urnl Oepoeit Receive In —Weekly 50 Wddk* r $ JSI 12.50 .50 25.00 LOP 50.00 2.00 100.00 .100 — 150.00 5.00 250.00 10.00 500.00 RSI STATE HANK EutaNbimd 1883

ISnyder. Marilyn .lefferie-,. Jackie! I licidenbat h and Beverly Douglas • Mrp Martin WHhrtsd. ft former roval advisor wa« KMMI ’«» attend j The Friendship Cln le of the ■ i Zion Evangelical and Reformed ctiurcn witi; have a potluck suppe ..nd gift exchange at the church Wednesday evening at six thirty o'clock. Members are asked io" l-ring a covered dish anil table service, .■ ’ . ■ ■■ I The Monroe-W C. T. I’, will Methodist church next Thursday, 1 have a convention at the Monroe The morning begin at nine thirty o’clock and a potluck . dinner will he served at noon. Th*katternoon session will be devoted •o speech contests and white rib--1 tH>n reunite FretfE. Kolter will leave toniut row morning f*» Grand Rapids. Mich., to ; pend Christmas with ids 'son-iri-law and daughter. Mr. and ' Mrs Raymond Heller and fami'y. Another daughter. Miss Marie Koi ter. superintendent of nurses at the Met hcxHsr hospital in Fort Wayne, will hi company him Four war veterans from this t-i'y and one from Willshire. Ohio, are parients at the new Veteran* ho* pital in Fori Wayne, .They are. Frank Young, SrA, Jake He* • Kenneth Hoffman Ant Clarem e. J Meyers of this v'y/ af,, l Hobby i Gibbon* nJ Wilt*mrii/Thc tow progressing satisfactorily, aicord-; ing to friend* who visited them this week Mr and Mis Henry Rusche and children Freddie and Patricia, arrived yesterday from Indiana t’nivanity to visit relatives and friends during the season. Mr Busche i* doing part time teaching, at the University while wdfSISF fbf ">is ili»i*for of must.-1 degree o . ■ siw ,11. 1...- -SISSI. J, Wl— Democrat want Aoa orlrg Result* Delicisss ] Fosd.... Serving delicious food is our busincar. Stop in any time of the day for good eating. ALSO SERVING: NOON LUNCHES. SHORT ORDERS SANDWICHES DICK’S GRILL OPEN 5:00 A. M. to • SO P. M.

! »»»Hl»»»*l*»»M*l*M*b»*M*>**»*h»msSSs*A***** \ HOLIDAY GREETIRGS Greetings of the season are eatended to our custom*lS and friends. We will be CLOSED SDR. & CHRISTMAS DAY i Dec. 24 - 25 to give our employe* a holiday i to be with their familie*. ■ RICE HOTEL COFFEE SHOP | : JmgKWMWWWWMntNWMMWttgMtgMWW'gWWWM’reMMMMMWMM’S'StSMw SPECIAL NOTICE j THE AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY OF DEC ATUR “ I NIT 43 Wishes to announce the organization >s vponsoong * subscription campaign to raise funds foe additional Home Sick Room Equipment for temporary use. of *ll residents of Adams County THIS IS NOT A DONATION REQI EST The plan will be explained by representatives bearing a letter of introduction signed by MARGARET EITINL ALDINE KESSLER President Vice-President MILDRED SMITH EELMA ROOP Secretary Treasurer « , ’ Mrs. Nick Braun Equipment Chairman Phone 3-4025 - .13' LORDS —BIGARTIC—XMAS SALE NOW ON! SERSATIORAL SAVIRGS! COAT U” RIOT m ; dynamic values — » <« *.x t-.gxtrrxt'tt'twtxvvetwvticvtgwcxww I Dress Q’’ — EXCIffNGEVENT — | i- ggggtumwtmmssgraavivmsvissusuMiMii J Robe Q’’ Crash u — WORTH DOUBLE—WMmwcmrgnstvuvvßgmgmcuwviwmßUMNmsmvKu GIFT SUGGESTIONS AT GREAT SAVINGS! • PANTIES - • >«wSEdOO' • BLOUSES, Smart - SI.OO tap • SLIPS, Lac«Trlm - SLOSiap • GOWNS, Lovely • - SI.SS Mp • SWEATERS, Nylen ■ SE.SO sp <wwv<<«v<<<mwvw<vwv<w<wwiwoiwwi Nurry, Hurry Te LORDS and Save -YOUR FRIENDLY STORE” LOR D S

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