Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 51, Decatur, Adams County, 29 February 1952 — Page 3

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PHOEBE BIBLE CLASS MEETS LAST NIGHJ '* ’* r - i . The Phoebe Bihle class of the Evangelical and Reformed church met. last night in the social rooms for their annual and guest night. ' ; The tables were decorated with potted plants and a ’red. white and blue color scheme. in keeping with Washington’s birthday.’ ’ % The Mrs. Forest* Owens,, welcomed the guests and then turned the program over to the program chairman. Mrs. Wilbur Robinsoir. Ronnie Corsen played several numbers on the accordian and Mrs. Mae Holthouse, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Harold Murphy. _____

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/.J . • : led'the group singing. Miss Sharlen«| Lehman- gave the reading en- . titled. “H£ar Say.” j ■ i Ronnie i Robinson played two ; piano solps, “Clair De Lune,” and • “Il Penseroso” by Stephen Heller. The Rev. W. C; Feller showed i the film strip, “Let Me Ring It.” I Mrs. Emmet Owens received the . guest prifce and Mrs. William Felder, won the doo|r prize. » : - The program was closed by the [ singing pf “May the'Good Lord > bless and Keep you,” .by Karen and Ronnie Robinson. f Hostesses for the pvening were I Mrs. Forest Owens, Mrs. Cletus Miller. Mr ß - Wilbur Robinson and *Mrs. Alma Frucht*. 1 ■ r ' i lil ■ ■ . HOME ECONOMICS GROUP , HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING The Jolly Housewife Home Eco nomics dlub held their monthly meeting at , she Pleasant Mills school for the thirty-eight members and several children present. The meeting was opened -by Mrs. Ferh Freyj the vice president and the lesson i on business facts for wonjien wjaS given by Marv Ehrsam. ' < Mrs. Shady gave the devotions and roll u all whs given by telling facts about our| country. _ L 1

Jl■ * I Phone 3-2121 Phyllis Acheson •W j, Society Items for day’s pub- - licatlon must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. ri»s i FRIDAY Little Theater group, council chambers At city hall, 8 to 10 p.m. World Day 'of Prayer Service, First Baptist church, 7:30 p. m. W’orld Day of Prayer service, Pleasant Mills Methodist chiirch, 1:30 p.m, ■ SATURDAY Heidelberg class, hake sale, city hall, 9 a.ip. MONDAY Juniors of the American Legion Auxiliary, legion Home, 4 p.m. V.F.W. post anti auxiliaries potluck supper and bake sale, VF.W. hall, 6 p.m. Women’s Auxiliary of VF.W. nomination of officers, V.F.W. hall, 8 p.m. Adams County chorus, Monroe school, 7:30 p.m. | j Pythian# Sister degree staff rehearsal. K. of P. home. 7:30 p,m. Junior Women’s club entertain the Decatur Woman’s club, Library, 7:45. p.m, i \ J. 2 V ( Our Lady of Fatima Discussion club postponed next week. Monmouth Mothers Study group, Monmouth school, 7:30 J».m. THURSDAY , Magley Ladies Aid, church basement, a|l daf. I Research Club, Mrs. W- Guy Brown, 2:30 p.m. THURSDAY. x Pleasant Dale Ladies Aid, rihurch. all day. X TUESDAY Great Books study club, Decatur Library. 7:30 p.m. Rebekah Lodge, Odd Fellows Hall, called meeting, 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY Girl Scout Leaders Club, Room 200, Decatur high school, 1:30 p.m. Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs. C. A. Dugan. 2:30 p.m. SUNDAY Zion Lutheran Married Couples club, parish hall. S p.m. , Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved and it was voted to give to the Salvation Army. During the social hour, refreshments were served by the hostesses, Fanny Ray, Luey Koosl, Fannie Nyffler. Mare Shady and Bernice McMillen. The meeting was closed by singing the club song., , —: 1 SORORITY MEETS TUESDAY EVENING The Delta Lambda of chapter Beta Slgnrn Phi 'met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Glen Hill for a business meeting. - ! i- Mrs. Clarence Ziner, president, presided .over th£ meeting and plans j were completed for a bake sale at the city hall March

NOTICE My office will be closed from March 9 to 23rd Inclusive. Nurse will be in office. Dr. Gerald J. Kohne Biißiiia , i!a i 'i’aitioia«!!Bifli:iifliiwia!ttia Quality Photp Finishing Let us help you take better pictures. Holthouse Drug Co. Ulllitlf lIHMBHMBtIMBffIIIB!!W!fINBW|BiniM>MM|

Ma rh offer’s V H I BIG FRANKS m. 49c TUNA 6V2-OZ. SMOKED £O-. FISH ..__ can J&Z>C SAUSAGE, tt>. 5#C ' i I■ , .... —u , | &,..», 25c K.T....39c‘ ROAST, lb. __ &scl CHICKENS R> 59®! I T -■ • ORANGES L- X dozen 39c ______■ T’ •> Scheiman Bros. Market ■ ' ■ . - 'i . E ' .' . • !J ' J '■ ■ ■■'”'! ■ PHONE 3-2992 I “ “ f ■■l . i i ' * i s

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I. Os God ;f j r Wl' j ’ # hMm ■B W ■■briww' w*. Ur “ f*. 2_, Gertrude L- Fulk i ;• Wyoma A. Pride p;; ; ' J • Misses\Gertrude L. Fulk and Wyoma A. Price, missionaries on furlough from Haiti. West will be the guest speakers at tim Church of God on Cleveland sireet, 'in both the morning and evening services at 9:39 a. tn. and 7:30 p. m. Misses Fulk and Price hdvb spent three years in and armirnj the village of Villebopeur. Haiti, which is the center of "Devil Worship” and they will have many interesting curios and instrument that the natives of/Haiti use in their “Devil worship” to display. Tjieir work on this island consisted of evangelism, nursing, and teaching. They are scheduled to return; <0 1 their mission field ih November. The public -is invited to thi?se services.

Grach Weiland, program chairman, gave ah interesting talk on painting and sculpture and showed pictures on these things. ’ ! Social hour followed with canasta and a lunch served by the hostess. Mrs. Glen Hill. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Clarence Ziner and will be a guest party, v ) ; . J EMBLEM CLUB MEETS .THURSDAY EVENING The Emblem club .met last eVe* ning at the Elks home. Meyer, president, presided over the .business meeting. 11 || Formal initiation was held foit the new members taken in, Missbs Georgia and Marlene Laurent, Mrs. Helen Jones, Mrs, Roman Raudhbush, Mrs. Bernard Hain and Mrst Lofton Rich. • p A social hour followed,, with Mildred Niblick as chairlmgn y arid Annette Schulte as co-chairman. : Others? on the committee Were Miss Virginiii Laurent, Mrs. Paulitje Warren, Mrs. Betty Yost, Mrsj, Helen Steiner, Mrs. Harriet DuH kin. Mrs. Isabel Alton and Mrs. Joe Kelly. . i j'l * ' . ?•.; Research club w|ll have a meeting w|th Afrs. W. Guy Browp Monday at two thirty o’clock. Mrs; O. L. Vatue will bo program leader. . M I The Pleasapt Dale Aid will have an all meeting Thursday pt the church with Mrs;, j Lola Ehrmjan and Mrs. AJiim Henshen as hostesses. ?;j The Ladies Shakespeare club will meet with Mrs. C. A, Dugan at two thirty o’clock op Wednesday. | The Monmouth Mother's study group will meet Monday at the Monmouth school at seven thirty P-m- ' _ [ Ttje Magley Ladies Aid will have an all day meeting Thursday in the church basement. Mrs. Walter Copfatl and Mrs. Martha Det* tinger will be the hostesses., —7-7 ■ ’ Our of Fatima Discussion club will postpone their meeting for next week. The group will meet a' week from Monday. ? The Junior Women’s club Will entertain the Woman’s club. Monday evening at the library at forty five o’clock. • f • The Pythian Sister degree -stkff will practice Monday evening jat seven thirty, o’clock at the K. ofi P. home. J : IJ — ■ 1 ■ «. ' I ' ■ .. •

Dr. S. M. T’riedly is recovering from a severe case of the fig in the General hospital in Indianapolis where he was taken yesterday. His room number Is F. 3—lt 3. { |4 a : Arthur C. Meyer is still convalescing at his hrime after recent, surgery performed at the hospital: He is reported progressing fwafisfactorily. ? j ; . _2 ; ■i i - ■ . ? ! Mr. and Mrs. Jason Essex, and son Garold of Almyra, Ark.,: and Mr. and Mrs. Don Essex of Stuttgart, Ark., arrived here last pight to attend' funeral services for-Mrs.' Merl Essex, whose death ocphredf Wednesday, SeTyices were he)d aL the Winchester church this afternoon. 'i Mr. and Mrs. William and Mglvin Werling and Mr: and Mrs. Arthur Hall left today for a two-week motor trip ajirough Flor lda - - Ft li! : . - 4 2 . » The condition of Mlsk Rosemary Hetrick, who has been ujylerkuing observation and treatniftnt J the St. Joseph Hospital ip 'WFt.'Waj'ne .-ince Wednesday, was reported aS allll serious today. . Sylvester Everhart, De<atur high sphool instructor who ■ ha£ been hospitalized with a severe case of influenza Wediipkday rifepnodn, was continuing tp show improvement late thday but will remain -in the locaj hospital for the present. ; i; GIRL SCOUTS Girl Scout .troop 20 met Wednesday after school. We had folk dances ' which'are cpun|e<l tor oiir badge. Last week we had a Valentines party. Each giifl invited a boy and refreshments were 'served. Mrs. Smith. Mrs, Hellef, Mrs. Swearingen and Foughty helped with the party. t j i ! —T7 'iid ' ’ k ‘\ ■ : . I : ' !■! ■■■in——Sfm II Admitted: Henry Dellinger, Decatur. j; i; ■■ ;j, • i Dismissed: Mrs.i Cecil Schafer and baby girl, DecatUr: Mrs.,dscarKoeneman and baby boy. Decatur; Mrs. William Thomas arid baby boy, Decatur; Miss Patsy Miller, Decatur: Arthur Hubegger, Berne; Ben Butler. Decatur; 0 U—4—l f — 0 Modern Etiquette | \ BY ROBERTA .LEE / 2'- — p.J f ’ j . . ! - r• 1 ’ --p 7» j 2Q. I have a friend who makes a habit of paying “casual visits” jusß before meal time. Am I obligated to ask her to stay for the meal? ! ’■ i A. If yotf really do nrit Want her ■to stay, you are perfectly privileged to say. “I’m sorry I han’t ask you to stay for dinner, brit wje have only four chops”—or whatever fits the situation. ;j ' - ! f Q. What\ is the proper salutation to a letter written to a Protestant minister? A. If he is a.D.D, or LL-D-. you write “Dear Dr. Jones.” It he has neither of these degrees} then, it is just \“Dear Mr. Jones.”' Q. Is it good form for ;a host to sharpen his knife at the ’table, before carving a roast or a fowl? A. No; he should do this in the kitchen before the meal is served. The “free university” established in the United States sector of Berlin as a countermeasure to the Russian dominated institute increased its student enrollment last year from 2,200 to 5,0001 - 2 ; - k .HI . ! r •- I.

Butter Prices Are Reduced In Chicago r Wholesale Pork Prices Are Lower : Chicago. Feb. 29 - (UP)r-Chain Stores cut butter price| by as much as four cents a pound today on the heels of a sharp Wholesale- price break. Jewel Tea Co. cut its 93 score butter from 97 cents to 915 cents, and its 90 score from 93 cents to 89. ; Wholesale prices on the Chicago mercantile exchange yesterday dropped 4 to 4 % a pound. The price break was attributed to stiff consumer rejsistance, hnd followed a thr?e-wee|< risd which had sent butter prices so the highest levels in four yeais. 1 I Housewives suffered a setback on another food front, however, whert Bowman Dairy Co. announced another half cent increase in the price of milk to 23 cents a quart at stores and 15 cents a quart delivered. Other.major dairie were expected to announce sim lar increases. Pork Is Lower 1 Chicago, Feb. 29.--IUP) — The American Meat Institute reported today that wholesale pork prices now are about onf-fourth lower than a year ago. j The institute, which represents meat packers, said tljat the decline “is putting various jpork products the bargain class at meat counters.” | , It added, howeverj. that the decline at the retail level has not berin as great, because \retailers have other high costs with which to contend- r » The institute \ sa d trimmings from which pork sausage is made are 40 percent lower than they were last summer Und 44 percent lower than a year ajgo. “The composite Wholesale price of pork products, ifrom medium weight hogs, during the past week in Chicago was $1845 per hundredweight, against $24.01 a-year ago.’’ & the institute said. ! “Major pork cuts; now are from 4 to 12 cents per pound below packers OPS ceiling .prices.” SUNBEAM ' i Factory expert will oil and Sharpen your Sunbeam Razor, J at no cost to yod, at SUTTON'S SATURDAY. MARCH Ist ~

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Henry Dellinger Is Stricken Here Today Henry Dellinger. 82, of South Seventh street, a former chief of she Decatur fire department, was stricken this morning while walking on North Secopd street. He was taken into the Sutton Jewelry store and an moved him to the hospjtgl. Thd 5 * attending physiaian did not state the nature of the seizure. His condition was pronounced serioqs, with a slight improvement at noqn. Members of his family were callf*d to the hospital qnd are at his bedside, j . ___ ; Ti>de in a Good Town — Decatur

■ NOTICE We Will Remain OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 1 from 9:00 a. m. to 2:00 a. m. PAT & MARIE’S LI-KOME CAFE : North on 27 in Decatur

Shamrock Center Ice Cream For St Patricks Day Will Be Here Monday, March 3rd. '/fy Fee Cream By The Gallon 51.79 Quarts 49c Pints 25c /S rO Equity s Fine Quality (fofljgg j Longhorn Cheese TT x p b 15c j’ DAISY v ■ 1 C °e< CHEESE Just Mix with Cream 6 W) lb - Or Milk and Serve NICE VARIETY OF COLD CUTS I SWEET AND DILL PICKLES, HAM SALAD, POTATO AND ICE CREAM TOPPINGS EQUITY DAIRY STORE Frank tybarger. Mgr. Decatur, Ind. Phone 3-3216 I N i l nm4a i |

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