Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 55, Decatur, Adams County, 6 March 1951 — Page 3

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.URION WOMAN’S CLUB INfA.LL DAY MEETING J 'Ehe Union Township Womans! clw!>v held an' all' day meet ini* I ®t the home of Mrs. ’ CHeckler Twenty-six mem ■ ,)p *>* five guests and eleven child- : renjtjwere present. /t -measuring party was held dui|ng .the morning session and! several games were played. At the no<|p hour a potluck dinner was 1 served. we afternoon meeting opened the songy “When You and I we W Young, Maggie.” and roll call i wa| answered by telling of a fayrefte Valentine. A tribute Jto] Mn| Alva Barkley was read )>.- Mrm fallen Stulls. (Milh members will’ be guests of fcelsilniiy Circle club of Preble AfaMth i” at the Preble Recreation Cftfier. - ' I TRINITY LADIEJB AID ' MEg.TS ON THURSDAY Tfwe Ladies Aid Society of th* Trilby Evangelical United Bretnren| church met at the chui'ch Thursday evening- with sixteen members and one guest present. v lionesses ‘were Mrs. Frank' Bobmie, Mrs. Hubert Uoshran an;.’ ; Clarence Drake. Afrs- R. O. Wynn had charge of theTmeeting and the -music and devotions were led by Mrs.. Frank Fisher. Mrs John Chambers. Mr'l)r!a|te and Mrs. Bohrikp. A| the business session six‘y 'six h'-alls tmd sixty four cards 'wer? reported. Mrs. Marie Deßolt. Mrs. I Mi»(t|ey Foreman and Mrs. Richard | Schafer, 'who composed the Febru I aryzwork committee turned in - M2..U Mi’s. Wynrt announced* that new disl>s and silver had been re ' reived and that the 1 new sinks. water heater and tables were installed in the church kitchen. The society has been instrumental in equipping the kitchen and will meet March 15 to clean and rearrange the basement. Tl|e meeting was dismissed with prayjbr by Mrs. William Pennington. |and refreshments were then , served by the hostesses. ’ > ! Mgs. Viola Scheiderer. Mrs. j Tiarw Poling and Mrs. David! Wynjji, will be hostesses fo'r the! April meeting and the work commit tie ' for next month will be Mrs 4 Ralph ' Roop. Mrs. WiiHaia Stra|m and Mrs. Addie <. Andrews, 'I - ' •»■”.■■■ MIS> WANDA CARR WE|> ON SATURDAY ' T'|e' marriage of Miss Wanda LuelCarr, only daughter of Mis • yiyigfl Bechet of near Rockford, 0., and |)pyle R. Gilliland, son of Mi;. "TH— — . / r > Nfcw-Seasoii Dater #rlV lx w I] i LA gHy J/|g| Vlill ; I I* m 18 1 O I I H I Ul'm*- ~ H I£Wl ■ • 'ti' i,: I $ 11 ■ I > 11 I ' 1 H .I 1 fl| ' sizes . \| W 9321 12—20; 40 . ■ j Yqqr ,new dress for dress-up! Feminine. with cut-out neckline. French cuffs, graceful uhpressed .pleats. Smart, and utterly simple fßnesf Glamorous in a crisp spring fabric —faille or taffeta! Pattern 9321 in sizes 12. 14) EG, 18. 20; 40. Size 16 takes 334 yards 39-Rich fabric. Sehd THIRTY CENTS in - coin* for special pattern to Marian Martin, care of Decatur Daily . Democrat, Pattern Dept., P. O. Box-6740, Chicago 80, 111. Print 1 plainly YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, ZONE, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. Have you seen . . » The new Silhouette.? The new Spring Sults? Ensembles? The new Wrap-On? Order pur Marian Martin Pattern Book, read all about your beautiful spring wardrobe. Send just Twenty Cents for your copy todayt A FREE pattern of a new spring hat Is printed in the book. 1 ' ■ ■>' 5 . . ■

and Mrs. C. R. Gilliland Os Canterburg, O„ iook place; at two thirty o'clock; Saturday afternoon ip the [ East Bethel Unite d Brethren ’ church. The \ Rev. Argo Sudduth 'officiated at .the double ring ceie : mony., \, ’ ' Mr. and Mrs. Robert fa. Carr, of t’enna, ()., brother and sister-in-law of the bride, attended the' con pie. / ; \T! t' The bride selected an orchid colored suit which she wore white accessories. She cirrieu a colonial bouquet, of orchid car- < natipns centered with white! gardenias. Mrs. Carr wore a grey suit, with white dnd dubonnet accessories, and carried a colonial bou<tuet of dubonnet and white carnations. Her rhinestone pin and earrings were gifts of th£ brid£. A reception was held at the bride’s home' following the wedding. When the couple left for wedding trip the bride wore a grey I suk with navy accessories. On their return they will reside £em- ! porarily with the bride’s mother. Mrs. Gilliland is employed m the offices of Reynolds and Reynolds * in Celina, and the groom is engaged ! in farming.. Guests at the wedding included Airs. Jack August and daughter. ..Miss Anu' Gibbons land Robert 'Zezer of this city. j ■ ' A i -H S I CHALK ARTIST GUEST AT WOMAN’S CLUB ON MONDAY / Airs. Raymond Harrison, o? Berne, presented an interesting ! program of chalk drawings at the ! general meeting of Dpcatur Woman’s club last evening in the library. .Miss Georgia Foughty was chaiyinan of the program; sponsored by the Art Department!. Mrs. R. C. Hersh, club president, opened the meeting and Miss Foughty then introduced Mrs. Harrison. who is well; known a$ a chalk artist in this area. ‘ Miss : Opal Sprunger, also of Berne, placed a background of piano music during . . ; ' \1 w I in their superb quality I I add in their distinctive sure- I I grip packaging ~ . ’HIS* / i Fine Toiletries for Men / \ meet every good grooming / Wk. requirement. f . s i oo / ptus tax / j After Shtve Lotion, I Balanced Talcum, Cologne. > f Deodorant. Fine ,Hair Dressing, .W f Before and After Electric \ Shave products. Units and ! >•»' I gift »et». St.oo to 810.00; 1 % Travel units, >oc. I ■ -j-fr \ | \ I ! :! ' i Smith Drug Co.

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Society Items for day’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a. rft. (Saturday 9:30 q<m.) Phone 3-2121 Phyllis Acheson TUESDAY Catholic Ladies of Columbia, C. L. of C. hall, after! church. Girl's Guild of Zion E. and R. church. Marlepe Snydjer, 7:30 p.m. V.F.W Ladies' Auxiliary, V.F.W home, 8 p.m. Prxohantas lodge,; Red Men hall, 7:30 p.m. Tri Kappa sorority, Elks home. 7:30 p.m. \ WEDNESDAY A Our of Good tpounsel study club, Mrs.'Mark Colchin 8 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary dri l tram. Legion home, 8 p.m. Prehle Parents (club, Preble school. 7:30 p.m. St. Ann's study rluh. Mrs. Ralpl r ' J. Robp,*7:3o p.m. ■Eagles Auxiliary, faagles hall, 8:30 p.m. 1 ' ' , < Psi lota XJ, Mrs. Bild Townsend 8 p.m. !, | Girl Scout Leaders club, Room 206 at Decatur high School, 1:30 p.m, \ : , v- ' THURSDAY D. A. V. Auxiliary business meeting. D. A. V. hall, 8 jp.m. Queen of Rosary stiidy 'club. Mrs. Wayne Peterson, 8 p;m. Our Lady of, Lourdes study chib, ( Mrs. Albert Laugermhn. 7:30 p.m. Union Chap>el W.S.W.S. Mrs Myron Frank, 7:30 pan. Women of Moose social meeting Moose home 7:30 p.m. Church of God; Missionary Society, M,rs. Charles Frank. 7:30 p.m. Salem, Methodist W.S.C.S., Mrs. Clifford Roe. IzSO 1 p.m. Holy Cross Discussion club, Mrs. Julius Brite 8 'p.m. Mount Vleasant’w.S.C.S., church,’ 1:30 p.m. Methodist W.S.C.S. general meeting, Mrs. Samuel Emerick 2:30 p.m. \ ! Order of Eastern Star stated meeting, Maspnic hall, 7:30 p.m Legion Auxiliary Fourth District meeting, Legion hopie 10 a.in.. lunch. 12 noon, pall 3*2816 for reservations. —j— T the program and special lighting arrangements added to the effec»iveness of the drawings. • f * . • Mrs. Harrisons draiwings included several well-known poems, “The House By the Side of the Road.” “The God of the Sea and the Ship,” and “The Circle, The Triangle And the Square.’’ She closed by sketching the hymn, “When They Ring Those Golden Bells for You and Me." ’ The committee assisting Miss Foughty wdS Mrs. Dale Ross, Mrs. Adrian Wemhoff and Mrs. Lloyd Cowhns. ! i' Shopping .1J Limited? I then let ua eUah last Spring’s garments and ' make them lolok like new. KELLY’S DRY CLEANING

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\ -j . : ————■ llr Ik iirfTßßggi i w RECENTLY WED-4-Mr. and Mrs. Janies Neal Markley were married recently in the First MeUrbdist church by the Rev. Samuel EmeTick and are now residing tn Rushvilld. Before her marriage Mrs. Markley was the former Miss Norma Jayiie Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Brownmf 322 Stevenson street. Mr?aml Mrs. Lewis Markley of Bluffton route three are parents of the groom. ' i, . ; —-Photo bjt Edwards.

Presbyterian Mary Circle, Mrs. I Bert Haley,'2:3o p.mt Presbyterian' Martha Circle. Mrs. W- E. Smith 2:j30 p.m. Indies Fellowship of Missionary, church church, 7 p.m. , ! ' FRIDAY Calvary E. U. B. Indies Aid,' church, 7 :-?0 p.m. Work and Win class of Trinity church, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Schafer, Z:3O p.m. MONDAY ' Art Department qf Woman's club, Miss, Eleanor Pumphrey 7:30 p.m. Junior Women’s | club, Alfa, Jethro Sprunger, 7:45 p.tn. MRS. COWENS HOSTESS FOR RESEARCH CLUB Mrs. L. A. Cowens was hostess to members of the Research club Alontlay afternoon at her home on Adams street. The club collect prayed in unison opened the meeting and current events were given, by (he members Mrs. A. R. Holthouse gave a Veiy interesting paper on “Atomic tenergy." Mrs. R. D. Myers, chairman of the yearbook announced the program for th<? coming year. The closing meeting be heli at the home of Mrs. F. H*Willard with Mrs. 'E, H. Cook as leader. TIM SPRAGUfe OBSERVES 66TH BIRTHDAY MONDAY Friends gathered at the home of Tim Sprague on M’est Jackson street last evening to celebrate his sixty-sixth birthday anni4er sary. Refreshments were iserved at a. later hour. 3 h 1 J Those; attending were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lister* and daughter Pam. Mr. and Mrs. ujarence Smitley, Ilqb Alva and Carl Smitley, Jerry and Merlin Lister, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Lawson and son Jack, Mr. hnd Mrs. Harry Sipe. Mr. ami Mrs. Charles Daniels and children. Max and; Joyce, Earl Sprague and Robert Sprague. The American Legion Auxiliary will hajYe their regular business meeting! Friday evening at ei£ht o’clock. • Plans for meeting the membership quota a.qd initiation will be discussed. Rqports on the district meeting, the Americanism contest and the magazine drives will be givqn. Members are urged to pay their dues by March 10,‘ the deadline fqr quota merit points','' l ——— ; .i. 4.

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1 "I ’ ’ i 0 .7 ■ 11 Mrs. Ralph J. Roop will be hosite.ss for the meeting pf St. Ann's, study club Wednesday evening at sever! thirty o'clock. ; i ’, .- t 1 • j T|ie Match meeting pf the Junior ; Women's iclub will be held Monday ! evening at seven forty five o’clock at the home of -Mrs. Jethro SprUug* er. Members are asked to bring cleaning rags and old records. F X ! A , ■ Parents club meeting will Ire held at the Preble school Wednesday evening at seven thirty o'clock. There will be enter, taiiiment and refreshments will be served. i- The W.S.W.S. of Union Chape* will hold its meeting at the home . Mrs. Myron Frank Thursday evening at seven thirty o'clock. Mrs. JBile Williamson will be program! lepder. Election of officers will lie held at the meeting and all meinlleri are urged to attend. ' ' —T— j | . Members of the American lx gi<m Auxiliary drill team are akked to. meet at the iLegion home , practice at eight o’clock Wednesday evening. Ojai Ixul'y of Lourdes study, fchib wilt meet at the hbme of Mrs. Albjeii Mugerman Thursday evening at seven thirty oTclock. Mrs. Rothan Brite will be the leader. The March Tneeting of the Art Department of Woman’s club wilt be held at the home of. Miss Eleanor , Pumphrey Monday evemini at seven thirty o’clock. ’ Mrst Mark Colchin will be hostess th members of Our Lady' of Good Counsel study Club Wednesday. evening at eight o’clock. The Calvary Ladies Aid Society will meet at the church Friday evening at seven thirty o’clock. A special program is )>eing' planned. ■Mrp. Dwight Darr and Mrs. James Darr will be the hostesses. ’j The Queen of the R, OBar y study cluh will meet at the home of Mrs W T ayne. 'Peterson Thursday evening at eight.o’clock. There will he an important business meeting of the D. A. .V. Auxiliary at the D. A. V. hall Thursday evening at eight o'clock., Members are reminded to .'bring gifts for the Font Wayne Veterans hospital. — 1 i „„„ - , ....

Mutual Will Air 125-Voice Child Choir On Easter -r ■ r. The Mooseheart (111.) combined Catholic and Protestant choirs, augmented by the Loyal Order lot Moose Child City’s elementary school boys’ chorus, will be (heard over the' Mutual proiuhpasting System on j Easter morning in a special half hour program,! according to Dr. Richard Asplnall, superintendent. • "Christ, the Victor,” an Easter cantata* arranged by Charles Francis Lane, will be the program offered by the 125 child voices. The program is scheduled to be given in the recently dedicated “House of God,” the children’s cathedral built for Mooseheart children by the Moose members. Dr. Aspinall also announced that the ; celebrated newscaster, Robert F. Hurleigh. will handle the commentary of the program which is scheduled to be heard over more than 5,00 radio stations of thg chain. T|ie tentative t|me of broadcast, he said, is 7:Bft tp 8, CST, Easter morning, but members of the 1,600 Moose lodges throughout America are urged to check with the Mutual outlet in their community to ascertain what time the program will be aired locally. The choirs and the chorus consist of boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 18 years of age and represent 23 different religious denominations. They are under the direct supervision of Dr. Ora S. Ballinger, musical director of Mooseheart. and, directed by Miss Lucile Entprf and Jesse Hendrix.’ -j—j— ■ , ‘ ' WXA. Klepper president |of (’loverleaf Creameries, Inc., whc. was stricken January 2, continues to improve. He took his first 'walk outside today and except for a lameness in his arm, is almost fully recovered. He has been resting at his home and is able to get around in the house. » Ross LaTurner, former resident of this city, is seriously ill ah the Methodist hospital in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Acker have returned from a two month visit in Del Ray, Fla. On their return trip they visited in New Orleans La;, and Natchez. Miss. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. John soil spent the weekend at Versailles with Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Akdrs and family. Mrs. Akers and son Bill returned with her parents and will ‘visit here for several weeks. . Mr: and Mrs. Raymond Lehman, of Muncie, are the parents of a baby son, Ronnie Allen, born at the Ball Memorial hospital in Muncie! last Friday, r The baby is the first son and second child in the family. Mrs. Lehman ■is the former Bonnie Schiefersteln. Grandparents of the baby are Mr. and Mrs'. Marlowe Schief'erstein of this city and Mr. and Mrs. Myron Lehman, of route'fve. GIRL SCOUTS )Girl Scout Troop 20 met ai Lincoln school Wednesday. The group sang a song and from the song a puppet show' was ‘ played. Refreshments ★ere then served by Susie Sutton i and Susan Custer. We closed the meeting with iTaps. Scribe, Susie Sutton. Pleads Guilty To Public; Intoxication City 'police Monday arrested Fred Parr, of route 6, who appeared in mayor’s court today and pleaded guilty of public intoxication. Mayor Doan assessed a $5 and costs fine against Parr, for a total of |ls! Pari- was arrested in .the 400 block jof Mercer avenue.

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Attendance Report On Rural Schools Increased Absence Because Os Illness Although there has been a decline in the number of days lost from the county schools for unabsences, county attendance officer Bryce! Diehl 1 said, there is an increase in the number of students who mips school days because of illness. This was contained in the periodic report on school attendance in the county released today by Diehl, which revealed that the)* students on the average attended school 94.5 percent of the time, During the J attendance period just ended, Diehl noted that measles, chicken pox and whopping cough reduced the number of students in the lower (grades from attending school. In one ,school, the Sackett school in the Adams Central consolidated school System, every student missed classes because of measles. There are 25 students attending Sackett school, all oif them Atiiish, and all of therfi in the first through the, third grades. Diehl reports, hoyever. that they took turns’ having the childhood disease; they rotated, so to speak, in being confined wdth measles. Diehl compared a previous report whereby there were a total of 1.789.5 days lost from school through illness; during the current attendance period tljere were 4.168.5 for like reasons. Both Hartford grades and the Hartford nigh school led the cojinty’s' attendance averages l , in their respective categories. Hartford grade school students attended classes 97 percent of' the time, while Blue Creek township schools attended 95.5 percent. Other attendance relords in the grades were: St. Mary’s township, 95.3; Root township,' 94.8; Preble. 93.4; Wabash, 93.1; Jefferson. 93; Union 92.5, Adams Central. 88.8 percent of the time. Hartford liigh school students attended classes 97.9, percent of the time, while Geneva students attended 96,6 perceht; Pleasant Mills, 95.7; Jefferson, 95.1; Adams Central, 93.8, and Monmouth, 93.3. The average attendance for grade school sthdents was 93.7 percent. according to Diehl's report, while the higli school average topped this when students attended school 94.5 percent of the time in the county’s six high schools. An entire new town to house more than 3,00 ft has been built at Deep River, Ontario, by the Can.-o dian government for workers at its nearby Chalk River atomic energy center. SEWING MACHINES Is Our Jiusiness Facts New Home sewing machines — , full rotary, light weight, beautiful cabinets, lifetime pleasure, you will love it, it’s a honey—Free valuable I gift with each machine-—2O year guarantee. I • 1 We carry a full fine of everything to make sewing a pleasure and our low overhead saves you money. I We sell guaranteed used sewing pachines, repair all makes and convert treadles to modern electrics, cabinets or obligation for free estimates. BOARDMAN’S SEWING MACHINE SHOP 223 N. Ist St. SHOP HOURS: 9 a. m. - 9 p. m.| Every bay

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®jOSRITAL~ Admitted: Mrs. Mary Boyd, Charlotte, Mich. Dismissed: Mrs. Guy Koos and baby girl, Nancy Jane, .Mercer avenue; Mrs. Chester Dalzell and baby boy, city; Mrs. Vaughn Miller and hgby boy, Decatur; Mrs. Floyd Suman and twin babies, route six. Democrat Want Ads Bring Results Get Well fe QUICKER Frum Yy»r CmyfrCount th* limo* you' CLEAR YOUR THROAT in the next 5 minutes YOU'LL BE SHOCKED! You may be hurting yourself socially, in a business way. Clearing your throat repels, annoys, worries others Quit it with a FoUy Quit-lit. the new anesthetk-antibiotk throat tablet. Preventsclearing throat lor up to 2 hours; helps correct usual cause and break the nervous habit Don’t delay and make habit harder to break. Get Foley Quit-Its from druggist today. Quit that Clearing your throat. j .. ONE GALLON WILL PAINT THE MW AVERAGE J&WwV , room / KONCMMCAI. OslyWamk. RAT-LUX ) *u dMNTKMLT' SATHUUX; 3 < MATCNB f 6LOHUX) » ( COLORS KLENK’S/ W T f / U i ' 1 | ' tWf® Strides Jauntily Through Spring Too No seasonal limits on our toppers. They’re bright, gay' and comfortable most any season of the year. Low in price, too. RAYONS - - - 16.95 to 19.95 ALL WOOLS 24.95 to 49.95 SIZES FROM - - - 10 - 20 and 14 ft - 24 ft ASSORTED COLORS Niblick& Co. ■