Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 168, Decatur, Adams County, 18 July 1951 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1951 '

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DECATUR GARDEN CLUB MEETS WITH ELZEY \ Members of the Decatur Garden jclub met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Forest Elzey. Plans for sponsoring an “Old Fashioned Flower Show'* the third Week in August were discussed. The club cfollect and verse of lhe-month were read and roll cgl'l v. as answered with current events Mrs. Fred Hancher gave a paper . <n “Dried Materials and hpw to condition" and Mrs. Russel Acker discussed “Shrubs and Vines for jimericart Gardens.” During the pocial hour Mrs.' Elzey, Mrs. and Mrs. Acker served refreshments, The attendance prize. was won by Mrs. A. ft. Ashbauch<hr.~ . HOME ECONOMICS CLUB HOLDS RECENT MEETING Fourteen members of, the Profit and Pleasure Home Economics club attended j the July meeting; held recently al the home of Mrs. \ William Miller. Two guests weie present. , i [( > ■’. '' . .... The meeting was \opened by singing the sopg of\ tue ..montn ‘The Star Sparigled Banner.” and lepeating the club creed. MYs. rDelota Engle had. charge of. th* devotions and the lesson bn, “Variety Foods" was given by Anna K. Williams and Evelyn Gerke. At the business meeting Mrs. Wed Michaels and Mrs. WiWlbur Lengerich were appointed \ delegates s to Purdue, Refreshments were served by Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Jay Yost. DISCUSSION CLUB MEETS ON MONDAY of the N-C.p.W, held its regular The St. Catherine Discussion club of the St. Mary’s parish uni* nt I the N.C.C.W; held its regular meeting Monday evening at the

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home of Mrs. Marcel Welling With Mrgi (Robert Meyer Jas chairmap. The meeting opened with recitation of the rosary a|d Mrs, Meypr read an interesting article en“Mother. Gabrini." Mra. Wellihg presented the secdnd article. “The Spiritual Life." a Mrs, Ed Faurote will be hostess for the A*ugust 20 J meeting and Mrs. Welling will be j ; J if ' I JAY CHAPMAN OBSERVES 81ST BIRTHDAY SUNDAY Mr. apd Mrs. x Jajr W. (Chapman entertained at theirfhome on route ,( three last Sunday for fifty-five lelatives and friend! in observance of Mr. Chapman’s eighty-first \i irthday anniversary. : , Those present were Mr. and sfrs.' Arlo Severance, Joljan and Pgddy 1 Farson ahd Mr. and Mrs. Donal 1 Miller, of Fort Wayne, Mr. land Mrs. Ernest Williants of Dearborn Mich., Mr. and Mrs. «Don Miles ;and ' •Mr. and Mrs. Bob. Chapman bl Garden City. Mich.,; Mr. and ffrsl E. S. Miller of Albion, Mr. 'and Mrs. Kenneth Chapman and family’ of New Haven, Mr. and Mrs. Aj, L. Carman and family! of Roanpke\ Mrs. H. B. Monesmifh of Willipar, Minn., Mrs.’ Jack McCormich bnd daughter of Port Apgelesi Wabh., Mr. and Mrs. Vermin Horn, Mrs. Delos Sebtt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Rollier iand family of Harlan. Mr. and ? Mrs. Giltjeit lloeppner of Woodburn, and 'thel Rev. and Mrs. Samubl Emerick! of Ibis city. ■- ; JOINT BIRTHDAY i>ARTY I HELD AT HANNA-NUTTMAN; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elzey and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Iptrikey entertained their daughters. Carol Elzey andfeKaren Striker. with, a surprise 1 arty on the Occasion of tijeir I (sixteenth birthday anniversaries. | Guests were hidden |n the shelter 1 ouse at Hahna-Nuttman park | when the honored guests arrived for a picnic supper. ! f j The serving table was centered with a double birthdayjcake holddug sixteen candles at each epd. The girls received many gifts and an evening of square ahd found dancing was enjoyed following the dinner. : , \ I Guests were Carol Kalver, Sunya Stuckey, Marilyn Jaberg. Rosy Hetrick; Rheta Butcher; Pat T neon, Gayaelle Lankenau, Barbara foie, Lou Ann Daytijson, *Shirl«y ' Fuelline. Sharlene Lehman, Mata j Dele Striker. Mary - Jan e Smith end Eleanor Cowan sos Chicago, iii. I Unable to attend th| party were the Misses Marilyn Kobinson and Sharon Kimble. - ' y The Root Township Home Economics club will (mdet afternoon at one thirty o’clock at the home, of Mrs. Leq King. Mem I bers are reminded ?to being' article for the silent Auction. Mi|b. ( John Brite and Mrs.’ Wilson Beljz are ’ assisting hostesses. ? L • j ,» Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Kruse and daughter Joan returned yesterday* l from a four week trip to San ■ Francisco, Calif., and the Pacific northwest. >\ . Mrs. Jack McCormick and daugh- ) ter Kathy, of Port Angeles. Wash., are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jay W. .Chapman tjiis week. Miss Mary Joe Hoffman, third \' J ■ ■ . \ || \|’ ■

Society Items for day’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m-) Phone 3-2121 , Phyllis Acheson } WEDNESDAY Decatur Home Economics club Mrs. Gerald Durkin, 2 p.m. * THURSDAY Friendship Village club, Kimsey school, 1:30 p.m. D.Y.B. class of Trinity church, church basement, 7:30 p.m. 1 Phoebe Bible Class of Zion E. and R. church, Mrs. George Thomas, 6:30 p.m. BBethany W.S.W.S Unit 3. Mrs. Violet - Bonifas, 221 South Fift.i street, 7\30 p.m. Union Chapel Ladies Aid, church, all day. Pleasant Mills M e t3i o d Di W.S.C.S., Mrs. Laura Davis, 1:39 p.m. . 1 Unit 5 of Bethany W.S.W.S. pic nic supper, Mrs. Roy Bieberich, route 2, 6:30 p.m. St. Luke’s Women’s Guild. FRIDAY I' Bobo Methodist W.S.C.S., Mrs\ Arnold Drake. 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY Bethany Young Adult class bake sale, city hall, 9 a.m. church, all day. TUESDAY Root Township Home Economics club, Mrs. Leo King, 1:30 p.m. !<?„‘i ■ ■ ■ j A t 1 < ~ ' " . / : I t rade teacher at 'Lincoln schpol l.as gone to Muncie to take the second ku.mpier course apd special training. Miss Mildred Pumphrey has rf* turned to Chicago after a two weeks’ visit here with her brother, Carl C. Pumphrey and family. The Haugk store has been closed I until Friday morning because ot the death of Howard Haugk. I Mrs. E. T. Jones of Monroe and Mr. and Mrs. John Barger and Mrs j Marie Deihk of Craigville are cmong 30 persons who will leave Bhrffton next Sunday for an IS-da bus trip through 17 northern and < astern states and intp Canada. John Sahli, 82, died yesterday at the Berne nursing home. He was a native of Switzerland but had resided at Vera 60 years Funeral services 'will be held Thursday morning at the ApostolftChristian church, of which he was a member. Funeral services for A. J. (Felix) Graber, at Huntington yesterday afternoon with the Rev. | R. C. Plarhk officiating. Pall bearers were Clyde Butler, Carl Klepper, Glenn Claus, Fbanklin Bailey, " . • r I '' ' " '

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■: fl . ’ ■ J , . L RECENTLY WED-<- The marriage of Miss Joan Andrews to Cpl. Melvin Wheeler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Wheeler, Sr., of TAmpa, Fla., took place recently in Van O. The bride is the daughter <»f Mr. and Mrs. Richard Andrews of this cjty. She is residing with her parents while her husband is serving in thel army in New Jersey. — Photo by Anspapgh

» ft ft ▼ f ft i V 1 . . ■ * d. MR. AND MRS. NORMAN YOUNG were marrieil recently by the Rev. 11. H. Meckstroth in the parsonage of the St. Luke Evangelical and Reformed church at Vera Cr.oz Mrs Young waY the former Mi.-s Aleta Elaine Ratcliff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.'Ora K. Ratcliff of route six. and her h\usband is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Young of Monroe. The bride, is residing with her parents and the graom is stationed Wi'(h the ariny at Camp Breckinridge, Ky. [ I ' i ( 1 - ' Photo by Edwards ■„ i..— i, _ r — ■ , i

\ * p j Frank Rauktis and Bob Thompson. I'tirial was ini the Decatur cemetery.; Several from here attended (he services. Leo Yager observed his 86 th' I.irthday,,Monday, the 16th, instead of Tuesday as. stated. James jW. Andrews is spending a few days with William isch at Petroleum. / ' \\’ \ ' ■——Wl y n Admitted: Don Edward Wagner, Decatur; Mrs. Joe Smalley, Ohio City, ().’ '« Dismissed: Mrs. Sain Wolfe, Bryant; Roger Lee Snider, Dera tur roiiteYs; Mrs Thelma Strick rath and |baby'girl. Decatur; Frank Strickler] Monr6e;\ M r s- Mary Dixon, Decatur. y, aFormer New Albany Fire* Chief Killed New' Albany. Ind., July 18. —! (UP)‘ —Services were arranged today for George F. Graf. 82. former fire department chief here, who n.ed yesterday as tire result of injuries suffered in a traffic accident Sunday. 1 : —

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CHURCH HEWS Church Os Ghd 1 T|ie ißev. T. M. Rainsayi of 1 Anderson, will be the guest! speaker tonight only at the midweek < prayer meeting at'the' (’liiirch of God on Cleveland street, :jt 7:30 p.m. Rev. Rainsay Is well known here, having conducted a two j weeks revival some time ago. I ■ | ; . T Sfrike Settled At I \ East Chicago Plant East Chicago), Ind.. July 18.— (UP)I- Some 2,900’ workers! who ■sirtick the (General Aihericaa (Trhri.sMntUtion Corp., returhed to work today following settlepient of a personnel dispute. The strike began last Thursday when 59 workers walked out,, claiming their work should be spread over two shifts. Their fellow workers refused to| <|ross picket lines. The company, which makes sljiell casings, [agreed \to ad|d nine workers to the department where 'lie dispute arose. Belmont Abbey in North Uardlina is the only cathedral abbey in the I nked ‘Rates? ' j

Prohibitionists To Meet Here July 24 To Organize Dry ; z Forces In County John Latney, chairman of the Indiana State Prohibition committee announces a meeting for Tuesday. July 24 aY 8 p.m., at the C hurch of God on Cleveland street, to, which all Adams county Prohibitionists are invited. The purpose of this meeting is to organize the dry forces for the promotion of prohibition work in Adams county, in cooperation \ with the state and national committees. Lamey'\said. ' > Adams will be the fifth county organized under the new plan inaugurated by the Indiana Prohibition committee. “This plan, Lamey saiA,:y“calls for the setting <tp of at feast one \n<’w county organization! each week during the next 16 months, making a complete coverage of the state before the 1952 presidential election.” The party plans to make a Strong bid for some of the major* political offices ip this year’s city elections, as well as in state and rational next year, he said.| Revelations of the Kejf anver crime investigating committee have been instrumental -in bringing about an upsurge of interest in the work of the Prohibition partin recent (months, Lamey stated. Given Scholarship | To Indiana State Miss Carolyn Rose Gate, of Wil liams, has been awarded a ’ state scholarship to Indiana State Teachers College at Torre Haute according to announcement made l.y the college. ' J ' .Mussel shtlls are harvested in •’.ttion canals near Mercedes, Tex. .

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New Carroll County Draft Board Named ; Indianapolis, July 18. —(UP)—A new Carroll county draft board was appointed by state selective service officials today to replace three men who quit because they opposed selective service mnt policies. Brig. Gen. Robinson Hitchcdck, Indiana selective service derector. named Laurence A. M»mmert |ind Mills E. jjicKinley, bpth of Flpra. I and Watler B. Popejoy, Delphi; The old board, headed by David won, handed in its rekigna-f tion. May 30. Davidson. Walter M.. Johnson and C. E. Helvie wrote; Hitchcock that they oppfljse<| agricultural and occupational ! de-; ferments and • the testing met|io< f deferring college, students, j ® * hf

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