Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 99, Decatur, Adams County, 25 April 1952 — Page 3

FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1952

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GROUP ATTENDS DISTRICT MEETING AT MONTPELIER \ Several member of the Rebekah lodge of Decatur attended the semi-annual district meeting of • district 31 at Social Rebekah lodge in the I. O. F."sidH at Montpelier recently. . y_. . The district deputy president, Juanita Hawkins of Montpelier, was in charge of the business'! and’' Mrs. Harriett WiMf of Cross Plains, u president of the Rebekah assembly i. of the I. O. (). F. of Indiana. conducted the school of instruction. The Decatur lodge was awarded the white gavel for having the largest ,percentage membership A gain. The Montpelier Ifitlge was given the “Juanita Hawkins” traveling trophy for having the most members in afternoon attendance. The Montpelier Gerrgan bandfurnished Special entertainment arid, a banquet followed, with the Gamma Nu sorority serving the dinner. During the evening session, an impressive memorial service was given by the Petroleum group. Naomi Rebekah No. 3 bf Muncie-exemplified the degree of V Rebekah of Odd Fellowship for a glass of candidates. Mrs. Mel vena Reed attended as junior past deputy president and NOW THE BANK HAS ASKED FOR A LITTLE GREEN SIGN. „ y THE RIGHT SHOES FOR MEM

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To The Voters: •■, " ■ You ean VOTE FOR KRUSE WITH CONFt DENCE. L- . ; . '• r i -■ m MiU ? ! !' V’■ ■ ' \ I earnestly solicit the consideration of Voters "{' of Adams and Wells counties. lam a Democrat candidate for Joint State Representative. ’. ■ ‘ ■■'■4 ' .' / , . :L '-■ ■' ''' ■ ' i ' ' ' |- ‘ I sincerely believe that I can assist all of you with your problems. I have had experience in business, as a laborer and as a farmer and served % in the U. S. Army and Marines for fiv<yyears. \ ' ■?' ' ' - A I | ( If you nominate and elect me, I will work tirelessly f Or all the people of ADAMS AND WELLS Counties.

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Mrs. Ireta Judt and Mrs. Ethel |. Toman from Decatur attended the meeting. There were- approximately'22s members in attendance, including the state officers. Julia Loveless, past president, Ruth Salisbury, -vice-president and Pearl Gobler, secretary, among other distinguished guests. ■■■ Center will be hostess for-the next district meeting to be held next fall. ADAMS COUNTY CHORUS HOLDS REHEARSAL Members of the Adams County Chorus met recently for rehearsal at the Monroe school. The selections were practiced for the program that was presented at the Presbyterian church in this city last Tuesday. Station WKJG recorded 1 the event; which will be re-broadcast May 1 at eight thirty that morning over’ the Fort Wayne station. Noble ‘Reynolds, president, conducted the business meeting which was held following the rehearsal. ' > . . - i OWW b ' MISS MARTHA LAURENT, ' HONORED WITH SHOWER , Mrs. Joseph Brennan entertained at the Elks home Wednesday evening with a miscellaneous shower for her niece. Miss Martha I Laurent, brrae-eleot of Mriy 24. The entertaining rooms were beautifully tdecorated < quets of spring flowers. Upon arrival the honored guest was presented a corsage. The guests were , served dessert’-at small tables decorated with lighted tapers and greenery. Each place was marked with a- favor. I .■ r v Contests were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Btmdbeck, Mrs. Severin Schurgefj Mrs. Don Laurent, Mrs. John McDowell, and Miss Georgia Laurent, who in turn presented them to Miss Lahirent. The. bride-elect was* then presented with a treasure chest, filled 'with many useful gifts. At the .dose of the evening refreshments were served by the hostess, Mrs. Brennan, assisted by Misses Jane

■ I 4 . ~ * ‘.‘ ‘Phone 3-2121 Kathleen Terveer Society Items for day’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a. nfr. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) ■ , fi ; ' FRIDAY Philo |iass, Baptist church, church room, 7:30 p. m. Zjion Lutheran church, communion announcements 2-4-S-7 and 8 p. Zion Lutheran church, (jommunion, 2-4-sgjjmd 8 p. m. A merit Legion Auxiliary social, Legjto|hqme, 8 p. m Americ|ijf| Legion Drill team practice. ;SLggion home, 6iao p. m. I Saturday Preble| tttheran Ladies Aid, bake Hall, 9 a. m. Galileo®' rtass, Mt. Victory Sunday Scho«4. <'arey Knittie, 7 p. m. |. (SBdONDAY Needle club, after p. home. Art Mrs. Bertha Franz, m. ’ ' Mothers’ stucly club, Monmoutfi Wiool, 7:30 p. m. WTUESDAY Great IWiks Discussion group, library, p. m. Brownie®roop 4, theater party, Adams the||fer, 6:45 p. m. Rpsary Mpeiety, K. of C. hall, 7; 30 p. ni. .< Circle. Zion E. R. church. Mife Kay Yager, 7 :30 p. m. Wednesday Uliion 'Op. Home Economics group, Mr® Alfred Grote. 1:30 p. nb 1 St. Vincffljt de Paul society, C. L. of C. hs®, 2 p. m Thursday Skating i®rty. Sunset Park, 7:3(1 to 10:30 pzgn., Heilderherg Magley iSilies Aid, all day. Magley church.® -—1— — and Mary 4|n Laurent. Out of td® guests included Mrs. demerit Qrait. Monroeville, Mrs. John Melf|vell. Mrs. William Beauchat, Teresa Bacon, Mrs. Roy liege Anti Mrs. Clarence Herber, all of F'srt Wayne. JOLLY HOUSEWIFE CLUB IN REQENt MEETING The n&etirig of the Jolly Housewife htfne. economics club was j opened |Mth the singing of the i club prayer. Twenty-two members were pi*eßeftt, and two chHdren. The lesson “Effective Citizenship,” was presented by Mary Ehrsam. McDermott gave the de.'votions. A report was given on the bake sale held April 12. During ; the business session, several comrnittees were appointed. Following the social hour, refreshments were served by the hostesses. Myrtle \ Daniels, Mary Lou Daniels. Mary Lou Hagg, Chloe Fortney. Doris McDermott and Mary Ehrdam. MONMOUTH P. T. A. COMPLETES PLANS Arrangements have been completed for the .summer “round-up” program, sponsored by the Monmouth P. T. A. Physical exainim ation for all children who are to start 1 school In September will be given Tuesday. May 13 at the Monmouth school from eight to ten thirty o’clock that morning. Local optometrists will be on hand this year to give eye examinations also. The round up program is for all children from I Preble, Root and Union townships. This includes both public and parochial schools. All parents of such children who have not been notified, are urged to contact Mrs. Herbert Braun, chairman of the health committee, or other members of this committee. Mrs. Winfred Gerke, Root township, Mrs. Truman Goldner, Preble township, and Mrs. Martin Bulmahn, Union township. WILLSHIRE GIRL MARRIES ON EASTER SUNDAY Miss Patricia Lee. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lee, of east of Willshire, was united in marriage with John C. Salway, son

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Robert A. Klepper Is Wed April 19 To Elsie Hartman s L ■' ' T Robert A. Klepper. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Klepper of this city, was united in marriage to Miss Elsie Hartman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edson C. Hartman of Rawson. Ohio in a church ceremony in Findlay, Ohio. , The Rev. R. H. Gorman officiated at the nuptials, which took place at one thirty o’clock Saturday afternoon. April 19, in St. Michael’s church, befpre An altar decorated with baskets of pink gladiolus. A fifteen minute musicale by Miss Mary Halkirk preceded the ceremony and John DeHaven sang “Ava Maria.” ■ i c ■ ’I ' K'■ F " Given in marriage by her father. the bride wore a mauve sil\ antique taffeta dress framed in laee decolletage. The full skirt was street length rind fell from hipline folds. She coihpleted her attire with matching accessori«B aud gp half hat of white, studded with pearls. Her only jewelry was a single strand of pearls. She carried a colonial bouquet of pink roses and lavender swerit peris. "* Her only attendant, Miss Eloise of Mr. and\Mrß. Dave of Monroeville Eltster Sunday. r , The couple was married at two o’clock in (he United Brethren chufeh in Monroeville with the Rev. Bushee officiating. , The briue, a graduate of ivinshire high, school was until recently employed by the Arnold Oliver Sales of Willshire. The groom, a graduate of Monroeville high school, geryed four* years in the marine corps and is now engaged as a carpenter. After May 1, the couple will be at home in Monroeville. : ' J The Pythian Sister Needle club will meet Monday evening after Temple at the K. of P. home. t The Art Department of the Women s club will have their clos-' closing mee-ing of ; the year Mont day evening at seven thirty Q’clock with Mrs. Bertta Franzi The Magley Ladies Aid will have an all day meeting Thursday at the church. Mrs. Otto Bildebrand ai|d Mrs. William Krutzeman will be

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Winters of Columbus, Ohio, t as maid of honor, wore a Jamaica sky blue silk shantung dress with navy blue accessories. Her* bouquet waif of pink carnations and blue bachelor buttons. Carl J. Klepper, brother of the groom, of Milwaukee, Wis., served as best man. Ushers were James Holthouse of Fort Wayne. John R. pavidson of Findlay, Ohio, and Edward Stuteville of Attica. A reception followed at the Findlay country club. The bride's table was centered with a three |iered wedding cake surrounded, Uy a garland of pink carnations; The club was decorated with simHiar flowers. When the couple left for a wedding trip to Florida, the bride wai wearing a black Tanlle suit with a jacket of yellow and black strip* ped taffeta and a blouse and gloves of matching material. Her ‘Other accessories were black. ; The bride is a graduate of Liberty high school and member of Gamma Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. She was formerly employed by American Airlines as a stewardess. \ ■* v * "Her Jjusband is a graduate of Indiana University and a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity. Ho operates the Superior Distributing company in Tiffin, Ohio, where the young couple will make theijr home. L the hostesses. ' ] , 1 K —' — The St. Vincent de Paul society will meet Wednesday afternoon at two at the C. L. of C. hall. ; r . The Great Books discussion group will meet at the library Tuesday evening at seven thlrtj? o’clock. . ; ' ? A skating party, sponsored by the Heidelberg class of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church; Will be held at Sunset Park from aeven thirty to ten thirty o’clock Thursday evening. Members of the group and the classes of the youth of Christ are invited. ; i I The JJnion township Economics club will meet with Mrs, Alfred Grote Wednesday afternoon at one thirty o’clock. . ! i Bake Sale April 26th, 9:00 a. m. by Preble Lutheran Ladies Aid, at City Hall. Homemade bread, Coffee Boils. 98t2x

Admitted/ psw a 1 d Hoffman, Monroeville; Mrs, Floyd Hunter, Deeajtur. Dismissed: Mrs. Kenneth Augsburger and baby girl, Berne; Lee Parish, Monroe; Mrs. Eugene Heimann and twins, Decatur; Harry M. Butcher, Bryant. - GIRL SCOUTS The mothers of Brownie, troop 4 will be entertained with,a theater party Tuesday evening at the Adaijns theater at six-fprty-five o’I Quality Photo Finishing • j Let us help you take better pictures. Holthouse Drug Co.

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clock. Following the movie the gpoup will meet at the home of the leader, Mrs. Watson Maddox, assisted by her co-leadet Mrs. Gerhart ’ Schultz, fpr. the court of award' ceremonies. The money for the program was earned by the

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troop selling the Girl Scout cookies recently. Eight Presidents (Washington, John Adams, Jefferson, Madison. Monroe, J r Q. Adams, Jackson and W. H. Harrison) were born British subjects. , 1 .