Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 301, Decatur, Adams County, 22 December 1951 — Page 3

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MISS MARIE LANDIS WED TO PVT. RISSEL MItCHEL Miss Marler daughter >of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Landis of Monroe, and Pvt. Russel Mitchel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Mitchel were married Wednesday • evening at -six thirty o’clock in the Church of God. The Rev. Dwight McCurdy performed the double ring ceremony in th’e presence of the jin- j mediate families. j Mrs, Pauline Roop, organist, pre-, fiejited a fifteen-minute musicale’ before the ceremony. She played ‘‘Savior, Like a Lead U£” during the wedding prayer. *•! For her wedding the bride choke a street-length gray dressmaker suit with which shri wore winter white accessories. Her corsage was*

Continuing in our tradition of offering you Only - the Best, we take pride in Introducing Mrs. Jean (Barber) Mcßride ai VERA’S BEAUTY SHOP who is thoroughly trained in all phases of the work,-especially in the MdJO? latest hair styles includ- \ ing the Poodle cut. She \ .togr ■■ X - q extends a cordial wek . \ /' come to al) to come in. ' A\ OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT h?i' 1 ;3 - ■■ , i Make your standing appointment now I;, r ' with any cf these operators: !| ■ I Phyllis Hunter, Doris Lfechty, Jean Mcßride Vera Barber 128 N. 4th St. * V Dial 3-3714

- ■", ■ ■■■ ■ ' 1J - 'I ' -I •’ ': ? j — — — r —T_ / wlit ' 4 H MAY THfc W CHRISTMAS ■. ' & '■ N/W! Star ' 1 / / ‘ p’i ' ■ ~ i , ' ~ ' Nro® ' . \ ; < jf\/ Shed its light about us and < ly i Bring to a war-torn world . HIS PEACE AND z§ V '7 GOODWILL. fg f : J- 1 • I’, / • I1 ’ 1 IZTj GI LUG & DOAN z .- FUNERAL HOMS /y - DECAT , ‘R Phone 3-3314 > ’ . ' ■ • 1 ■ • \ Safifi/iifies and /Julies \ Glamour without pe&r in color |eweis for a gift of distinguished worthiness. y Jy It is a real advantage to ehoose frofil • 7 our superh collection. Pumphrey Jewelry Store r ; j ' !•■ p. r BKCISTEKKB JSWILBB 1 AHHICAN Cfi> SOCIETY I ■- ■ — .»..»» Wtf«» .»■»»« X i

- • ' ■ * ---Al of American .Beauty roses. Miss Ruth Landis, sister of the pride, was httired in a green?suit and her corsage of yellow mums. . . . 1.. A reception was held at 'the Home of the bride’s parents after the cerempny. The bridal table was centered with a three tiered wedding cake topped with a minis . Cure bride and groom; t . The bride {is a beautician at Ruths Beauty shop in this citv and Pvt. Miteh'el is on leav easter Completing schooling at Camp Gordon, Ga. He pil Ireport to Fort f)rd, Calif., on December JI, , — ’ - MT. PLEASANT W.S.C.S. CHRISTMAS MEETING f . The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Mil. Pleasant

Society Items fog day’s pub? llcation must-be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9;30 a. m.) Phone 3-2121 A Phyllis Acheson SATURDAY' Zion Lutheran Sunday school Christmas rehearsul, 9:15 am. Emblem Club bake sale, city hail, 9 a.m. | Presbyterian church Christmas program practice, 1 p.m. SUNDAY Zion Lutheran Church Christinas Candle-lighting Vesper, 4 p.m. V TUESDAY Zion Lutheran Christmas Festival Service, 9 a.m. ■ , , 1 j WEDNESDAY 3 ®* Epsilon Sigma chapter of Beta Sigmi Phi, postponed.

church met at the home of Ethel and Phillis Grandstaff Wednesday for a potluck dinner. Fourteen members, one guest and twelve children were present. - v Mrs. Jess Singleton had charge of devotionals for the afternoon meeting and Mrs, Frank Rise had the lesson study. Christmas carols wer? sang by the groyp and the annual Christmas gift exchange followed. Friendship village CLUB MEETS THURSDAY Mrs. Jess Lautzenheiser was hostess Thursday to members of the Friendship Village club. A large Christmas tree and seasonal decorations were used in the enteri taining rooms. At the noon hour" a potluck din- , ner was served to thirty-six mem- , tiers. three guests and 10 children. : Hostesses were Mrs. Lautzenheiser,,. Mrs. Roy Davies and Mrs. Paul Burkhart. ; Mrs. Glen Schaadt presided at the afternoon meeting, opened bv singing “Silent Night" and repeating the club creed. Donelda Marckel read the Christmas story from St. Matthew and Mrs. John Wolfe offered prayer. Mrs, Claude Marckel had charge of the entertainments. She presented the play, “Christmas on the Doorstep," assisted by Mrs. Rolla Raudebush. Mrs. Paul Wolfe, Mrs. Herman Girod and Mrs. Ivan Fox. “Winter Wonderland" and "Come All Ye Lonely" was presented by Mrs. Leroy Bollenbacher. ' Mrs. Dorothy Marckel and Mrs. Maxine Caffee. i \ . . Santa O’laus made an appearance to distribute the exchange gifts and Cheer Sister names were revealed. DON’T TAKE A CHANCE TAKE PLENAMINS j Smith Drug Co. Fabric-Saver Skirt mW 71 Ai nl li 9380 p WAIST 24'-28-Just ONE yard of 54-|nch fabric for a skirt that stars all the fashion —yokes, hipflaps, back-fastening. Thrifty tn fabrics of other widths, too. That one yard 54-inch is for any size given—waist 24, 25. 26, 28. And best yet, Pattern 9380 is simplest sewing — NO side-seams! A\cos-tume-maker in stripes or checks with a plaih jacket or weskin! Send THIRTY cents in coins for this pattern to Marian Martin, care of Decatur Daily Democrat, Pattern Dept., P. O. Box 6740, Chicago 80, 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME. ADDRESS, ZONE, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER. ! ■r> ■ <■ \ ..» I

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Jean Barber Is 14^ed Recently To Stanley Mcßride * The marriage i of Miss Jean Barber, daughter of M.r. and Mrs. William Barber of North Foujrth street, and Stanley Mcßride, .son lof Mr. and Mrs.. Willard Mcßride of 1620 West Madison street, took place Saturday, \?i jDecember 8, in the First Methodist chuich. The Rev. Samuel Emerick received the flouWe ring vows at two thirty i o’clock. Preceding the nuptials Mrs. £dgar Gerber, organist," and Miss Pauline vocalist, presented a musli-afe. Selections iink,eluded “Always,’’ “Because,” and "I Love You Truly." After the 1 ceremony she sang Lord's Prayer" as the con pie krtelt' at the. altar. ’ .. j The Jiride selected a gown of crystal white bridal satin. The fitted bodice was fashioned with! a <’hantilly lace yoke and bertha collar and long fitted sleeves i tapered to points oveii her WTisjtS. ’ The very full floor length skirt tic'oented the princess lines of, tin j gown and endt:d in a modified 'Cathedral length train. Her fingertip leppth veil of inported French si|k illusion wtis held by a Juliet, cap of white satin and nylon tulle. J ; ' Mrs. Adrain Arnold, twin sister of the bride, attended her as niatron of honor in a gown of n|le green taffeta and; the bridesmaid. Richard Ogg. wore a . goldtaffeta gown. Litdlir Miss Alin Fruchte, a niece of;the bride, wis the flower girl. ’ Her floor leng’.p gown was of\frosj; green taffeta One hundred and fifty guests attended the reception, held in toe church basement following the:ceremony. Decorations were carired out in yellow anp green. A large wedding cake centered the table arranged in the shape of a sts r. and gold ring candle holders w'ere used ion each point of the star, ■’n i Assisting St the reception were Kathryn Fruchte/ sister of- the bride, Lois Jeajll|unsicker and Mary Stump, cousins of the bride. Shirley Mitchell. Sheila Ahr, Mrs. W. I’. Robinson. Mrs. Maynard Hetrick and Mrs. Lowell Smith. The couple have returned from their wedding trip and are residing in their newly furnished home at

mi mt ffiisM! 1 -L-. To the Christian there can be only one an- \ I . awer to that question, and that answer is Christ. I The trees, the toys, and the tinsel; the,gifts, I the greetings, and,the spirit of good fellowship I I — all of these are a part of pur modern year- - //XX end celebration. But these ai;e net the things that make ; Christmas Christmas. y > HvTZf) The heart of is the announcement \vUpv ■ of the angel messenger: “Unto you is born ;l ~ - this day in the City of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord.** . ' r ‘' Christmas is, above all else, the birthday of <,— the Son of God. It is the day on which the \ eternal God sent His eternal Son into the -world to carry out the eternal plan of man’s . i redemption. . ' f ' * _ Christ Himself explained that plan, when He *aid, “God so loved the world that He gave His —only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in jig—[7j - Hlm Bhott l d not perish, but have everlasting I I life.” Thpt fact, and nothing else, makes Christmas Christinas. , PRSWfS WP? Decide now that yours will be a truly Chrijjtian Christmas. If lyou have no church home, . we invite you most; heartily to join us at our ’•PFVfpPR ZIOH LUTHERAN CHURCH W. Monroe Street t ( SUNDAY, December 23, Morning Services 8 and 10:30. SUNDAY, December 23, Candle-Lighting Vesper, 4 p. m. TUESDAY, Dec. 25, Christmas Festival Service, 9 a.m. s! K

171)4 West Madison street. Mrs. Mcßride, a graduate of Decatur high school and Warner’s Beautv college, Fort Wayne, is employed at Vera’s Beauty She is u member of Tri. Kappa sorority. Order of Rainbow for Girls ahd the Flo-Kan Sunshine Cfouncil. ; Her husband is a graduate of Decatur: high school and attended International lousiness college in Fort Wayhe. He is now employed in the office of Pennsylvania Railroad Co. in Fort Wayne. l \ Out of town guests at the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Don Hunsieker and Lois. Jean, of Bronson. Mich/. Mr. and Mrs. Don Fruchte and daughters Ann Cheryl and Teresa Lee. Daytoq. 0.. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Barber, Mrs. Ora Tillman. Mrs. Bud Stump and daughter, Becky, of Eaton, 0., Mr. and Mrs; Robert Davidson and daughter. Mary Kay, of Springfield, 0., Mr. and Mrs. John Chapman, of Voder, Miss i arolyji Mennen. of t larks Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mcßride and family. Mrs. Ford Worthman arid Mpu John Zimmer? t?ian. of Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. John Kehrn and Mr. and*Mrs.\John larger, of Craigville. RUTH.’AND NAOMI CIRCLE MEETING ON THURSDAY The Ruth and Naojni Circle of the Zioii Evangelical and Reformed Church had a pot luck'dinner at the liome of Mrs. M. F. Worthman Thursday. Twenty members and tout guests were present. Mrs. William Feller, leader for tkfr afternoon, gave an interesting review of "There Will No Cnristmas." The Rev. W. C. Feller t’;. voted the group with a vocal selection. The meeting closed by stnging Christmas carols. The committee assisting Mrs. ’Wibrthnian was Mrs. Harry Fraubiger, Mrs. Jennie Gehrig. Sirs. \vllie Huck arid- Mrs. Earl De\yeese. YOUTH FELLOWSHIP TO w GO CAROLING SUNDAY Members of the senior and intermediate felowship of the Fitst church are reminded that' they will go caroling at various vliomes in the city following the Christmas play to be given at the church Sunday evening at seveiri o’clock. The intermediate group is asked to sandwiches and cookies and the senior .group is to bring cookies. The sandwiches will be

rpsed for the lunch after the caroling and the cookies are to be boxed and given to the sick and shut-in members of the church. > After , the caroling the senior group will go to the home of Mr. and Mrs. - Lyman Hann for their fellowship hour and the intermediates will return to the church. f Mr. and Mrs. Dan Holthouse of Dayton, 0., arrived last evening to spend the holidays .with relatives here and in Fort Wayne. Mr. and,Mrs. Charles D. Ehinger and son {David, and Mr. and Mrs Jerome Miller, have returned from Quebec, Canada,, where they visited an orphan’s home. , Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bohnke are home from Valparaiso University for the Chrjstmas holidays. i Mr. and. Mrs. John McConnell and son, Mike, of Youngstown, O„ are expected here today for the Christmas holidays. - Dan Freeby, of Butkr University, is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. rind Mrs. Robert Freeby. . j Dan Kfills. Gentis, Roger Schnepf and Mies Diaqne Linn. Hanovei* College students, are visiting here over the holidays, i i Miss Ann Deitsch, student at DePauw University, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Deitsch of North Third street/ Miss Barbara Beehler, Sam Bogner. -Kenny Grant and Gordon Rice. . Ball State college students, are among the college group spending the holidays here. .1 ■. j Neil Thpmas of Michigan State College is-visiting with his parents, \ Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas of Monroe route one, ■mi—r rYtMMWwam Psi lota Xi “Snow Ball” DANCE ■ . /• ' ■l/ ' V 'fy ■ Burton C. Schlie Orchestra FRIDAY DECEMBER 28 WOO'to 12:00 at the MOOSE HOME S2.CO per Couple

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WjOSRITAL Admitted: Carrel Cole, Decatur; Joseph E. Oelberg, Decatur; Mrs. F'red Beehler, Decatur route 4.\ / Dismissed: Doris Bollenbacher, Celina, O.; Mrs. Warren Gaskill and baby girl, Monroeville’ Mrs. Lloyil Kirchner and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs, Donald Hart and baby boy, Monroeville; Mrs. Thomas Efchen and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs. J. C. Hart and baby boy, GeneVai —r— \

ffßim The Rev. and Mrs. Jonas M. Berkey are the; parents of a baby boy, borp at 3:45 o’clock this morning at the Adams county memorial hospital. He weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces, and is their second child and son. Rev! Berkey is pastor of the First Christian church. " 1 Mr. and Mrs,-Theodore Witte are the parents of an eight 'pound baby girl, born at the Adams county memorial hospital Friday at 9:20 a m.

| CHRISTMAS PORTRAITS I IN YOUR HOME S'’.' 4 ■ ll . | — Have a portrait of that family gath1 < ering taken around the Christmas t Tree dir portraits of your children. 9 They will always be remembered. We will be glad to come to your 5 home .. Just phone for appointment. - THOMAS BRIEDE | ; 509 W. Jefferson St. = PHONE 3-2625 \ I ■ Give -- - CANDY I The Sweetest Gift of All DeMets TURTLES ? i/ 2 -1- 2 tb. Boxes ; ... 5 ' ; PANGBURNS > • Beautiful Christmas Packages S 1 and 2 lb. Boxes — : I . LADY WAYNE 1, 2 and 5 lb. Boxes f ' “ ‘ - fi ■■■ -A JOriNSON’S SWISS CHOCOLATE J 1 and 2 lb. Boxes j I — Kohne Drug Store

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MiS? and Mrs. Amos Schuriim, Jr. v Rockford, 0., are the pareWU of k baby boy, born at 11’37 p.m. Frfc day at the Adams county memorial hospital. /He weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces.« ’■ I i ■' A baby girl l was b<&rn to Mrs. Edith Vanette at 4:30 p.m. Friday at the Adams county memorial pital. She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces. LISTEN TO ‘■ORGAN MELODIES” over WOWO at 4:15 p. m. Each Sunday through December 23, 1951 Haflich & Morrissey SHOES . 1 <■" ■ . ■ •