Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 66, Decatur, Adams County, 18 March 1952 — Page 3

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research club v in MEETING The members o's the Research eluh met Monday evening with Mrs. A. R. Holthouse' for a social j meeting. The evening began with; Mrs. J. Ward' Calland showing slides on her recent trip to Mexico.' Mr. and Mrs. .Calland toured! Mexico by car and saw many of the interesting and beautiful cities I of Mexico, some of them being ' Paxco, Acaculpco, and Cuernavaca.! She had displays of pottery, leath-1 ' er goods and weaving She showed! to the members and explained their meaning. _ r -!• ! ' < Tea was served by the' hostess.» WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OBSERVED WEDNESDAY Mr. and Mrs. Sephus Melchi will observe their 59th wedding anniversary Wednesday? There will be no celebration as both Mr.j and Mrs. Melchi are in ill health,, i Mr. Melchi is a retired police - officer and is SOyears of age and i his wife is 77. They have fve children, *Mrs. Floyd Death of Fre-> mont, .who is here visiting with her parents, Mrs. Hubert Cochran, | Russell and Cecil Melchi. all of DecatuY. and Harold Meh hi of Muncie. PLAN ANNUAL JOINT MEETING ON MARCH 24 . f The’Decatur Woman's dub and the Adams County Federation of clubs will join in their annual (Meeting on Mon da_y evening, March 24 at seven \ forty-five o’clock at the Presbyterian church,. Mrs. Claude S. Steele, of Knox, who is the Indiana Federation of Clubs' president, wilt.be the speaker: Preceding the speaker, the - Junior Arts and the Adams county chorus will give several musical selections. 1 \. Guests will be wecome and guest -tickets will not be needed. i ' I . - '. ' Quality Photo Finishing Featuring • Ovtrsize Prints Holthouse Drug Co.

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HOME ECONOMICS OLUB ENTERTAINS RECENTLY Profit and Pleasure Home Economics club of West Washt ; irigton entertained tjh 6 Bette.* J Homes club of Monroe! recently at the home of Belle Andrews. -The i meeting began by each; member : telling the correct way to answer the telephone. Devotibjis were given by Phyllis Winteregg 7 and 'the program was turned; oversto j Ruth McKean and Polly ' after which Mrs. McKean gavs an I interesting and humorous poem I entitled,-"Entertaining the Ladies j from the pity.” I Several selections were played on the accordion by ftoli Corson and the guests were then divided into different Irish groups and each family was requestd to Write a page for a ewspaper. The sports section was j declared the winner, and received the prize. After i this, several other games were played and prizes werfe given to the guest With the mos(t grandchildren, the eldest guest and the guest whose husband helped her with the dishes every day. A door prize was also given a!nd Mrs. Eliza Kahnert received the prize. 7- i |:j| : ! ■; STUDY CLUB IN MEETING Mrs. Virginia Osterman was hostess to the Queen of the Rosary study club recently at her home. The meeting: opened wlith prayer and the rosary. , i [ ■ -i Each member presented a question and answer upon i'hlch Mrs. Celeste Peterson reported ’on N.C.C.W. news. The business meeting ended and the session was closed with prayer. DECATUR P.T.A. i j WILL MEET THURSDAY 7 An art display by students of the Lincoln School wijl 'be the main feature of the PTA meeting this Thursday at seven! thirty o’clock. Miss Kathryn Kauffman head of the Art departments or the city schools, is in charge iof ■ the entire program for the evening. ; ' j Permanent panels been YOU ARE INVITED TO SPECIAL SERVICES AT THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH '■ 7 TONIGHT

w££l Phone 3-2121 Kathleen 'Terveer Society Item* for day's publication must be phoned in by j 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) TUESDAY Pleasant .Mills P. T. A., school. 7:30 p.m. ■ Great Books Discussion group, Libraray, 7:30 p.m. Dutiful Daughters class, Mrs. Amos Ketchum, 7:30 p.m. Loyal Daughters class, Bethany Evangelical church, Mrs. Adolph Kdlter, 7:30 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles hall, pot luck supper, 6:30 p.m. \i Decatur Garden club, Mrs. Amos Ketchum, 2 p.m. j Tri Kappa social meeting, Elks, 8 p.m. jj WEDNESDAY Geeode club, March party. Moose home, o p.m. Bible class, Mt. Pleasant Methodist church, at church, 7:30 p.mHairdresser association, Mrs Frances Shell, 6:30 p.m. Psi lota Xi sorority, Elks, Potluck supper, 5:30 p.m. Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs. John Tyndall, 2:30 p.m. Decatur Home Economics club, Mrs. Frank Crist, 2 p.m. J THURSDAY Ladies Ai<L Union Chapel church, all day, pot-luck dinner at noon. Ruralistic study club, postponed one week. Unit 4. W.S.W.S. of the Bethany E.U.B. church, Mrs. Marvel Johnson, 7:30 p.m. Women of Moose, formal ihitiat|on. Moose home, 7:30 p.m., officers. 7 p.m. Past Matrons club, Mrs. Harry Essex. 2 p.m. \ Little Flower , study club, Mrs. Eid !Berling, 7:30 p.m. Trinity D.Y.B, of E.U.B, church, church basement, pot-luck supper, 6:30 p.m. Decatur P.T.A., Lincoln school, 7:30 p.m. . . I J Our Lady of Lourdes studji club, Miss Tena Schurger, 8 p.m. ' Pleasant Mills W.S.C.S., Mrs. Richard Speakman. 1:30 p.m. I Friendship Village Home Ec. club. Blue Creek Twp., 1 p.m. FRIDAY | Calvary E.U.B. Willing Workers Class, Church. 7 p.m. Adams County Federation of Woman’s cluby, Legion 1 P.m. , SATURDAY Antioch Lutheran church, bake sale, Schafer store, 8:30 p.m. MONDAY \ Decatur Woman’s club and Adams County Federation of clubs, annual meeting, Presbyterian church,, 7:45 p.m. •!.’ - ■ ' : TTij purchased by the PTA and the school board for displaying the childrens efforts to the upmost. :■' ■ i

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These panels are to be the propel ty of the Lincoln and high schod art departments jointly. ! Mrs. Milton Swearingen, Mrs Harry Dailey and Mrs. Watsof Maddox will in displaying the pictures, and a committee con sistlng of Mrs. Everett Faulkner Mrs. Walter Ford and Miss Mary Jo Hoffman* will judge the aft and award one prize to each r6bm. with winning entries receiving a blue ribbon. Miss Kauffman will present a ten-ininute colored movie on “Why Young America Paints,” and < the Junior bahd of fourth to eigtli grade students, directed by Clint Reed, will play several selections; Refreshments will be served to the children only. BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED .A SUNDAY FOR MATHER The Rev. and Mrs. Bill Bollinge: of Huntington entertained Sunday with a surprise birthday puffy for their mother, Mrs. Walter; Bollinger at • their A pot-luck dinner was served and Bollinger received many lovely gifts. [Those present were Mr. and Mrs. George Lautzenheiser of Bluffton, the Rev. and Mrs. fceter Bollinger and son of Bryant. Mrs. Vilas Bollinger and family of Rockford, Ohio, Mr. and [ Mrs. Robert Crownover and Mrs. Charles Braun and son, Junior, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Braun and sons, Bobby and Jackie and Walter Bollinger, all of Decatur, and the Rev. and Mrs. Bill Bollinger and sons, Billy and David of Huntington. i! ’ v h The Willing Workers class of the Calvary Evangelical United Brethren church will meej in the church basements at seven o’clock Friday evening. The Ruralistic study club has postponed ii their meeting this week. It will be held a week from Thursday. Unit 4 Os the of the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church, will meet with Mrs. Marvel Johnson Thursday evening at seven thirty o’clock. Mrs. Zearl McClure ifill be the program chairman. ; I —'■ The Women of the Moose 1 will have fornfal initiation Thursday evening at the Moose home .at thirty o’clock. Officers are asked to meet at seven o’clock. The Past Matrons club will meet Thursday afternoon at two o’clock with Mrs. Harry Essex. The Ladles Aid of the Union Chapel church will have an all day meeting Thursday at she church with a pot-lpok dinner at noon. The day will l>e spent sewing and quilting and the ladies of the church are Invited. \ j Admitted: John Henkel, Fort Wayne; Herman Lyons; Decatur. Dismissed;/ Mrs. Ralph Merriman, Decatut; Mrs, Hhomas Garner and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs. Roger Johnson and baby boy. Noel Allen; Al Schneider, Decatur.

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; Evangelist , ■ 4 ■■■■■■ | Sf . i The Rev. Franklin Norris, of Wren, 0., will begin a sei ies of evangelistic services at the Bobo United Brethren church Sunday, with services each eveninj: at 7 .o’clock. This; will be his first revival since recovering from injurJ ies sustained in an airplane acci- ’ dent last fall. I' ■ : '[ ■' 1! Mr. and Mrs. Oakley Baxter are the patents of a baby girl, born at tbe hospital in Tecumseh, Mich., Sunday morning. Mrs. jlaxter was the former Minerva Blakey <h’ , Union Mr. and Mrs. Max Odle are-the parents of a baby girl born at 10:20 p.m. Monday at the hospital, weighing 6 lbs., 14 oz. —■ ' . —

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HF i Y tots, ranging in age from 9 to jf M months, participated in the world championship toddling race held in Allentown, Pa. Here, Max Hess Jr., Allentown department store owner, poses with the win- ! her, Karen Steinmetz, 20 months ! ■ old, of Bethlehem, Pa. She covered the course in one minute and 30 | I* seconds. (International)

Twenty-six members of the First Christian church in this city went to Markle Sunday morning, where they attended Sunday school at tlje Chur::h of Christ. There were 491 members in attendance. The ■Rev. Burton is pastor of the church. Mr. aqd Mrs. William Werllng ahd son iltflvtn, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ijlall. have returned from a two weeks trip jn Florida, They went as far south as Key West and returning home stopped at Aberdeen, Mil., where they visited with ReU Richard Werllng, who th;stationed there with the U.S. armyMr. and Ms. Bud Gibson and children of North Benton. Ohio, have returned to their home after visiting several days with Mrs. Gibson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Woodson [Ogg, and other-relatives and frienjds. L ' I ———— Little Damage Done By Automobile Fire Decatur* firemen madd a call a' 5:40 o’clock Monday evening to Nuttmar kvenue. where an automobile owned *>y Burt Ireland of thicity had daught fire. Faulty ignition wires had become greasy and caused the fire. All of the autonjobile w'as saved with the exception of the switch wires and damage Was small. GIRL SCOOTS Girl Scout troop met Wednesday night after sehbol. We went over some dancing. Refreshments were served by Susie jSutton. Scribe, Barbara BFrdnnegraff Brownie troop 6 met Monday afternoon. We were enterftiined with folk dancing and Raines by Glil. Scout troop ,15. Refreshments were served to us. Scribe, Suzann Werst DON’T TAKE A CHANCE TAKE PLENAMINS Smith Drwr Co.

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y x h ■ /PL $ JFs ', ~ " | i y ft,'- ---< HARRY STROMAN sits dowrr to a high-piled tray do just what th< sign says in Orrin Ericson’s restaurant, Alhambra, Cal. Ericson, a vet said some customers ate as much as*ss wqrth of food.

Browuie tfoop 10 met Wednesday evening at the Lincoln school After discussing the rtmkie sales *e made invitations’ for our parents for ; the Girl Scout birthday program held Thursday everting Hur hostess waq Virginia Foor. Scribe, Donna Painter J ' —L ■ ( □emocrat Want, Ads Oring Results

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