Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 38, Decatur, Adams County, 14 February 1952 — Page 3

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1952

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OFFICERS NAMED BY JUNIOR WOMEN CLUB Members of the Junior Women’s Club named officers for next year Monday evening at their February departmental meeting, held at the Reid Erekson home. Mrs. Robert Mutschler \Vas hostess. Mrs. Roy Frietlly 'will serve as president, Mrs. Mutschler. vicepresident; Miss Kay Alberson, secretary; Mrs. Joseph Kaehr, treasurer; Mrs. LaVerne Ro,th. fines secretary. A children’s style show was the

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evening’s entertainntent. Miss Kay .Alberson, of the Kiddie shop, in charge. Models were,;Adhi Hobbs. Johnny Joe Hobbit .Taya ’ Erekson and Melissa I The committee in charge was Mrs. Mutschler. Miss; Alberson, Mrs. Floyd Reed aftd Mt*a.LaVonne Watkins. ;'l i'l’ i : —- Im NAOMI CIRCLE MEEIIN& HELD WEDNESDAY EVENING Naomi Circle oC the Fiirst Presbyterian church last evening at the home of Mrs. John Halter-

lW Society items for day’s publication must be phoned In by \ 11 s. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Phone 3-21211 Phyllis Acheson THURSDAY\ \pnit 2 of Bethany W.S.W.S., church, 2 p.m. G.E. Aeolian choir rehearsal, Decatur high school music room, 7 p.m. i D.A.V. Auxiliary business meeting. D.A.V. hall, 7:30 p.m. Mt. Pleasant W.5.C.5.,, Mrs. Milton Fuhrman, 2 p.m. Salem W.S.C.S., Mrs. Elisha Merriman, 1:30 p.m. Bobo U. B. Willing i Workers, Mrs. Roman Sprunger,-. ,7:30 p.m Eagles Auxiliary Valentine dinner, Eagles hall, 6:30 p.m. T Holy Cross Discussion club, Mrs. Julius Brite, 8 p.m. / Monroe Methodist W. S. C. S. study group,’ church annex, 9:30 p.rp. t O.E.S. initiation. Masonic hall, 7,: 300 p.m. So-cha-Rea, Mrs. Clem Kortenber, 6:30 p.m. ’ ; Queen of Rosary study dub, Mrs. Severin Schurger, 8 p.mi Ladies Fellowship of Missionary church, Mrs. John Hirschy, 7 pun. Presbyterian Mary Circle, Mrs Phil Macklin, 2:30 p.m. Presbytertan Martha |Cir c1 e. Mrs. William Schrock, 2:30 p.m. FRIDAY Girl Scout Board of Directors. Mrs. T. C. Smith, 7:30 p.m. N.C.C.W. Study Club officers, C. L. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m, Adams County Federation of Clubs, Mrs. Harve p.m. Willing Workers of Calvary E.U.8., church basement, 7 p.m. Baptist Philathea Class, church social rooms, 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY Decatur Catholic high school junior class bake sale, city hall, 9 a.m. a Nuttman Ave. U.B. W.P.M.8., Dora Mae Fairchild, 7:30 p.m. Adams Central seniors, bake sale, Publix Service, 9 a.m. MONDAY Methodist Evening Circle, Mrs. Homer Lower, 8 p.m. j , SUNDAY Harvesters of Nuttman Ave. U.B. church. Mrs. Lawrence Micheli, 2:30 p.m. MONDAY Mi ’ Research Club Guest Day' Itincheon. Zion Lutheran parish hall, 1 p.in. . Monmouth Mothers Study Club, Monmouth school, 7:30 p.m. Adams County Chorus, Monroe school, 7:30 p.m. St. Catherine study club, Mrs. Ed Faurote, 7:30 p.m. Tri Kappa sorority business meeting. Mrs. William Schnepf, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Decatur Garden Club, Mrs. Charles Bieneke, 2 p.m. Root Township Home Ec i club husband’s party, Monmouth school, 6:30 p.m. Church Mothers study club, Husband’s dinner. First Methodist church, 6 p.m. WEDNESDAY Gecode Club guest party, Moose home, 1 '6:30 p.m. j Psi lota Xi pledge-social meeting, Elks home, 6:30 p.m. I- li;> '■ ———— jnan with nineteen members present. Mrs. Calvin Magley. circle chairman, opened the meeting with prayer and Mrs. Lloyd Thomas had the demotions. Mrs. Kenneth Runyon was the program chairman. A playlet, “Every Woman, Every Year, Extra.” was presented by Mrs. Jack Knudsen. Mrs. David Langston, and Mrs. Thomas Stallbaum. > During the business session it was suggested that members adopt a knitting project. Scarfs for lepers to lie given to missionary work, will be made and turned in at the April district meeting. Assisting the hostess were Mrs. HEARING EXPERT DUE IN DECATUR '■ ■ ■ ’I I ' ‘ i Sonotone’s hearing specialist. J. M. Friend, of Fort Wayne, will conduct Sonotone’s regular monthly Hearing Center at the Rice Hotel in Decatur this Saturday* February 16th from 2 to 6 p. m. Any one who has a hearing problem or difficulty in understanding is welcome to consult Mr. Friend without charge. Those ioing so will also oe given an eudlometrtc test and analysis of their individual hearing loss without additional cdst.* ' '! ■ Investigate the Sonotdne method of hearing correction including Sonotone’s new ’.’977.” It's the latest research development In Sonotone‘s fight against deafness. advt.

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Edward Coek and Mrs. Saylors’ COUNTY-WIDE PTA MEET TO BE AT DECATUR SCHOOL ii Mrs. C. I. Finlayson, program chairman of the Lincoln school parent-teachersassociation, vyiM be the presiding officer at a joint meeting of county P.T.A. groups next Thursday. The meeting is to be held in the Decatur high school gym with Decatur, Moninouth. Pleasant Mills, Adams Central, Berne-French' and Geneva groups participating. The public is also urged to attend the session!, t Paul D. Bagwell, head of the Michigan state college department of English and currently djerving a three-year term on UNESCO, will be the guest speaker. His topic 18 to be “Hats off to the past, coats off to the future.” Prpf. Bagwell, long active in civic, religious and\ governmental affairs, has been awarded many national honors In recent years and is a widely-known and highly |ta|ented speaker. JOHNNY SOUDER HAS i | ■ 4TH BIRTHDAY PARTY ! - , ; Johnny Souder, son of Mr. and Mrs.i Frank Souder of 130 South Fifth street, celebrated his fourth birthday Wednesday afternoon entertaining his friends. After Johnny opened his many gifts, games and contests were played and prises given to all prpsept. The birthday table was centered with a lamb cake, surrounded by four small lamb candles.) Each place was marked with a birthday favor. [ Guests were Patty Jo Gephart, Linds Osterman, Ruthie Heimann, Teresa Heimann, Suzie and: Pat Loshe. Out of town guests were Mrs. Lynn Baker, Johnny's greatgrandmother, Mrs. George Souder, and Terry and Baker, jj MONROE BETTER HOMES CLUB HOLDS MEETING Mrs. Harvey Rupert was hostess Tuesday evening to the members of the Monroe Better Homes club. Assisting her were Mrs. Agnqs Johnson and Mrs. Margaret Beitler. The president opened the meeting wjth the song of. the month, “Grandfather’s Clock,” and; the club creed was repeated. Members answered roll call by telling Something'about the county. Mrs. Eva Brewster led the devotions for the evening and ottered prayer. After the routine: business Mrs. Brewster and Mrs. Clifford Essex presented the lesson on *Club refreshment*.” They gave an interesting demonstration — - ■ ■

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• on making mints and salads. The hostesses had a Valentine box. and the Valentine exchange was held. DELTA THETA TAU HAB i VALENTINE PARTY Members of the Delta Theta Tau i sorority were entertained at a • Valentine party Tuesday evening l at the Elks home. The entertain- . Ing rooms were cleverly decorated , with various sized red and white i hearts on the mantels, between » the archway and around' both rooms. | . , Tables where lunch was served ; were appointed in red and; white ; with a Valentine favor m ar kifig , the place of each guest. Bingo wps 1 played during the evening and the , door prize was awarded to Mary . Catherine Spangler. Chairman for • the party was Mrs. Bernard Clark, , assisted by Miss Patricia AppelI man, Mrs. Paul Kohne and Miss i Shirley_Lou Berling. r , A short business meeting was j conducted by the Miss Mary Martha! Terveer, and it was decided to have a bake sale at city hall Rebruary 23. A I Plaits are also being completed i for ’ the style show to be held i March 21 at the Elks. Stores coi operating with the sorority are - Niblick & Co.. Gass’s Store and , the |<id(lie Shop. A list of thje [' models' will be published later. Chairman for the ■, event be [ Miss’Mary Anri Laurent. Re.fresh- • ments wilt be served after the i entertainment. ROSE GARDEN CLUB , NAMES NEW OFFICERS , Twenty members of the Rose . Garden club were present, for their i February meeting and election of ■ officers, held this week ih the , home of Mrs. Ralph Roop. Mrs. Roop was named president ;; and other officers are: vice-president, Mrs.' Paul Daniels; secretary,. Mrs. Ochsenrider; treasurer, i- Mrs. Clem Kortepber. i Mrs. Daniels led thd panel dts- , cussion on “Plants that give' the i greatest return for the least • amount of money.” Mrs. bren Schultz had charge of the enter- - taininent. j , ? The hostess was assisted; by i Mrs. L. E. Archbold. i • . - - Calvary ladies aid IN REGULAR MEETING The Calvary Evangelical Uriited ■ Brethren Ladies Aid met the • church basement for their*regutar - meeting recently. Ten members i and eight guests were present. ' Arter the meeting was opened i with group singing scripture was ' . ■'

read from I Timothy and volunteer prayerSiws offered. The lesson study was on missionary work in Brazil. Mrs. James’ Darr offered the closing prayer. ■ , ■ : ! J ■ HAPPY BOMEMAKERS IN FEBRUARY MEET The February meeting of the Happy Homemakers club of Washington township was. held at the home of Mrs. Herbert Hawkins Mrs, Freeman Walters gave the devotions, after which the twentythird Psalm and the club creed were repeated in unison. Roll call was answered with fFaifets about our country” and it was voted to hold an auction alti the March meeting. Mary Erp and Mrs. Veda Mitchel presented an interesting lesson and Ljempngtration on “party refreshments.” ■ ... Games during the social hour wei*e in charge of Mrs. Sheldon W’agley and , lovely refreshments were served to thirteen members present. ' M I -—: HQLY FAMILY GROUP IN! recent MEETING “ The Holy Family study club met Mohday evening at the home of Mrs. Fred Baker, Jr; The study of the masri was completed. A The study of the book "Fatima or World Suicide” will be the next' project of the group. Recitation of the rosary closed the meeting. ■ Tri Kappa sorority will have a business meeting at the home of Mrs. William south of

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Sprunger and Mrs. Joseph Oelberg. Mrs. Elmer C. Beer gave a reading, “Marha’s Man” and a reading entitled “Her Busy Day” was given by Mrs. Tilman Beer. Mrs. Dan Striker and Mrs. Schaffter sapg “Reuben and Rachel” and the program concluded with a mock wedding. ! '

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