Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 112, Decatur, Adams County, 10 May 1952 — Page 3

SATURDAY, MAY 10, 1952

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HOLY CROSS GROUP IN DISCUSSION | s The Holy Cross discussion gr<mp riiet with Mrs. Oscar Miller Thursday evening. Mrs. r Carl Schnepp was chairrrian of the evening, which opened with prayer. , ’ ? Roll call followed and the ques- , trim box.'Topic for the program was the Apostle Creed, part; 1. The session closed with (he recitation of’the rosary. ' W. S. C. S'. IN GENERAL MEETING THURSDAY j A general meeting of the W. S. !C. S. of the M.ethodist church was held Thursday evening in the sanctuary of the thurch. Reports of the year's work were given by each coniniittee and the . group presented the proposed budget/for the new year, which was accepted. Mrs. Dennard holiday will replace .Mrs. Wdisenherge.r, who resigned, as life secretary. Mrs. John Doan 'ed the devotions arid her w<*s A‘The Earth is Our Lora’s.” Mrs.’•Clyde Butler conducted impressive pledging services and concluding the afternoon program, the Rev/ SariiUel Emerick installed the new officers for the W.S.C.S. LADIES FELLOWSHIP GROUP HOLDS MAY MEETING The Ladies! Fellowship Missionary church group held their May inedtihg with Mrs. Harold Welty recently . Siitlli nineteen members and two guests. Mrs. Roger Beard and Mrs. William Martz, -present. Devotions were given and ? the sang the hymn, “He Kfeeps i Ale Singing." Mrs. Chalies Tumbleson. sang a solo, followed with another liymn by tjie members. Prayer 'w;is offered by Mrs. Noah Rich and Mrs. Harold Welty gave . the scripture lesson. She discussed iiibthers and their duties \ with a family and tlririr upbrang- . ■" T ‘' The rest of the program was spent in sewing ahd quilting and -humming rind ' einbrojdering tea The meeting ; closed with prayer by Mrs. Virgil Bixjler. \- __ hl J STEFFEN-REINHARD VOWS READ SUNDAY AFTERNOON Migs_£atherine Steffen, daughter of Mr> John/(Steffen _of route ,4. Decatur, arid Harry Ei Reinhard, sori Qf Mt ; and Mrs. Ezra Reinhard of route Bluffton, were united in V Mother’s |'T.> ; Day' Candy I I 4 * •' . • j Fresh From Our I " Refrigerated ; Whitman' h I ' ). | Candy Case Holthouse Drug Co. n..-..-.//-,-'---/;/ -i'4-

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marriage Sunday afternoon in a, ceremony solemnized iri tile Apostoliq Christian Church at two o’clock. •“ Hl ' 4 The Rev. Samriel read - _• The coiTpie were attended by Miss Mildred Steffen, sister of the bride,'and Jim Reinhard. brother of the groom. I !|; ■ | f The bride chojte a French blue crepe dress with wjiich khe wore a blue hat and accessories of Ijlach. Her sister was attired in a pink crepe dress with a pink hat and accessories of navy. > ' » f Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride’s mother. : ? When the couple left onia Wedding trip to Niagara Falls, the bride was wearing a tealblue tweed suit with tan accessories.! Upon .their return thejy will reside in their newly furbished apartment in Bluffton, Mrs. Reiti >ard was formerly employed at thfe General Electric Co. in this icity. Her husband is engaged in farming. 62nd ANNUAL WOMEN’S CONVENTION HELD ' The 62nd annual Women’s convention of the Indiana Federation of clubs was held in Indianapolis last Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. '-j /, ■ ■ j:■ The Decatur women who attended were Mrs. R C. Hersh, first vice-pregjdent of tlie eight district; Mrs. Gerald Durkin, president of the local Federation of clubs, Mrs. Roy Friediy, president of the Decatur Junior women, and Mrs. Robert Mutschler. vice-president of the Junior women!. I 1 ' 4 Several speeches and luncheons Were enjoyed and on Friday the election of officers 'or the Junior women whs heldL\iMrs. Fribdley was elected as first vice-Jresident of the national group. i Other officers! are Alice Knight. Poseyville, president; Phyllis Curtiss, Gary; junior director; Joyce Milakovic. Lowell. secretary; and Mildred Prittchet. Hammond, treasurer. i | ■» . The local womeh 'belong to the Riley cheer guild arid toured the Riley hospital, taking them thirty-trio dpzen cookies while they were at the capital. ’ — i I j 4 ■ MR;S. RICHARD DES JEAN. I HOSTESS TO STUDY CLUB Mrs. Richard t)esi. Jean wak hostess to the St. George study club which met recently. The meeting opened 4ith a-wrayteri rftp (Jur Lady of Good Counsel. Be|ty Koors. of the evening, discussed the topic, “The Mother who made her son a saint.” , During the plans were ■■l DECATUI t CAMERA SLUB MEETS wH > MONDAY NBGHT May 12tH 7:30 P. M. at CITY HALL I Important Business Meeting. .Election of Officers. Refreshments. t ___Tz_4Z___

HMBBMBPBHBHBHIBBHHB I • I B I ’JRBB B B Hpfeg \lBWr 1 Mr. and Mrs. M.j T. Lipsett of Woodburn,.announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Marilyn Lucile Lipsett to James A. Holthouse, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur R. Holthouse of this city. Miss Lipsett is a graduate of Indiana University and a mem-' l>er of Alpha Xi Delta sorority. Employed in the Lutheran-Park- , view Memorial Hospital hhind campaign headq'ua'rters. Miss Lipsett is active in the Fort Wayne branch of American Association o( University Women. J H ' Mr. Holthousje Was graduated from the Uriiversity of Ndtrd Dame, following three years in the U. S. Navy. the past four years he has been employed in the advertising and publication offices of Central Spya Company, Fort Wayne. I \ j The couple plan a late summer wedding.

made for a picnic to be held in July. )The closing Session of the year will he held in June with Jean Marie Braun. The evening came to a close with prayer to Guardian Angels. \ _T Mrs. Herman Heimann willl be hostess to the St. Dominic study club Tuesday evenirig at seven thirty o’clock. \ 4he Happy Homemakers club will meet Tuesday, at seven thirty o’clock with Mrs. Renee Brandt. - The Kirkland W. C. T. V. will meet Tuesday evening at six thirty o’clock fori a pot-luck supper with Dora Yaney. ' ! Members of,the associate chapter of Tri Kappa sorority will meet with Mrs. Frank Braun Tuesday evening at seven thirty o'clock for a (lessert bridge. The Adams Central seriioj class left this morning by bps, accompanied by Mrs. Jane Reed and Haryriy Haggard, class sppnkqrs, 'for a week’s trip to Washinjgtofi ?|ew York •City.yThey will return riext Friday. 1.1 • - j Fred V. Mills df this city left today for a several days’ visit with the Rev. and Mrs. Ben Franklin at Loganspont. !\ ( . ' Ervin Deahl, San* Francisco, Calif., is visiting in Decatur with M,r. and Mrs. B. F. Breiner, enroute home. Deahl stopped here bn his way back from, a visit with a Son- in Virginia.'He is a brother "of Mrs. Breiner. ' Carol and Rita Norquest are celebrating their birthdays today,, one being 10 and the other severiy respectively. They will visit their grandparents in Wayuo cbun’-y and attend a birthday party given in their honor. Both girls are the daughter's of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Norquest. Paraguay has beep granted a $5;000.ooo loan to increase farm production. The money was lent by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

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Repudiates Story 4■ ■ . 1 i . i ri Involving Killing Query Prisoner In Federal Hospital Indianapolis, May 10 ' — (UP) —- Ddriald Nicholsrin. 23, was held without bond lin Marion coupty jail today afteh repudiating an earlier statemerit which implicat'd a companion in the lovers-lane sla'yirig of a lumberjack nearly a year ago. Nicholson, arraigned yesterday . iM'fbre magistrate Judge Paul Witter in Beech Grove, admitted ma)king' the statement, but denied (it wag true. He pske<| to be given a lie detector test. Nicholson, anil Donald Wayne Cunningham. had accused Elmo Jaggers, 25, of faring a rifle which killed Mike Mattes in a scuffle last Jrine 23. ’ Jaggers is in a federal hospital rit Springfield, Mo, He was. sentenced to a tprm in federal prison at Leavenworth; Kan., on auto theft charges. Cunningham told Wetter he wislieil to make a niew statement after Nicholson repudiated his. However, Wetlter coritinued the case until ’Mojidiay pending a rel port from sheriffs deputies ques? Homing Jaggerri at Springfield. . j According td their early statement Mattes w|s shjot in a fight the three men surprised him and! Nafia Alexander 18, a blond’ hunesque dancer!, in a 'parked car northwest of the city. 'W !■ - . t L t i| BEG PARDON An article appealing in the Daily Democrat May 3, to the I effect that the Standard Oil Co., i in' Craigville was rationing gas to its farmer customers was not ( correct. There is enough on hand and no rationing is antici- 4 pated. -. —■ '.. 4 4 ! ' -IT Upwards of 100 of the most beautiful homes in England and Scotland, with their historic associations and famous gardens, will be opened to the publip this year by arrangement df British railways. — : .— i— L.

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Phone 3-2121 Kathleen Terveer ( Society Items for day's publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m., (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) SATURDAY Four i Circles of Presbyterian church, rummage sale, church basement, 8:30 to 12 a.m. i\ MONDAY \ Holy Family study club, postponed indefinitely. | . !-j 4 , Monmouth Mothers study group, Mpnmouth school, 7:3(1 p.m. Tast ( President Parley,\ Mrs. Lloyd Kf&i*cher, 7:30 p.m. , Pythian Sister Needle club, after Temple, K. of P. home. * Root Twp. Farm Bureau meeting, Monmojuth school, 8 p.m. ( Firemen’s) auxiliary, Mrs. Phyllis Rayer, Bush sjt., 8 p.m. ( Methodist Evening Circle, Mrs. Nila Neil, 8 p,m. Pleasant Mills Methodist Willing Workers class, Mr. and Mrs. Varlando Clark, p.m. TUESDAY Happy Homemakers club, Mrs. Rene Brandt, 7:30 n.m. <St. Dominic study club. Mrs. Herman Heimahn, 7:30 p.m. Kirkland W. C. T. U. pot-luck supper, Mrs.! Dora Yaney, 6:30 p.jn. /Associate chapter of Tri Kappa, Mts. Frank Braun, 7; 30 p.m. /Dutiful Daughters class, Mrs. Greg McFarland, 7:30 p.m. - Rose Garden! .club, Mrs. Frank Crist, 2 p.m, Dorcus Sunday school class, Bethany E. U. B. church, 7:30 p.m. /Delta Theta Tau Mother-Daugh-ter dinner. Elks home. 6:30 p.m. /American legion drill team,, Legion home, 8 p.m; A’hunh Mothers study club, Mother’s day ijarty, Mrs. EverettHiitker, 8 p.m. Better Homep club of Monroe, Mrs. Martha Essex, 7:30 p.m. Rehekah Lodge, Odd Fellows Hall, 7:30 p.m. \ St. Mary’s township Farm. Bureau, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert fehrsatn. 7:30 p!m. Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles hall, 8 p.m. Delta Lambda chapter, Mrs. Robert Lane, 8 p.m; WEDNESDAY Business and Professional Women, 15th anniversary, Moose home, 6:30 p.m. ~ Presbyterian Ruth Circle, Presbyterian chiirch. 8 p.m. Presbyterian Naomi Circle, Mrs. John Spaulding. 8 p.m. Epsilon Sigma chapter, important business meeting, Elks home, 8 p.|n. THURSDAY Great Books discussion group, library, 7:30 p.m. D. Y. B. class) party, Trinity E. U. B. church, 7:30 p.m. Friendship Village Home Ec. group, Blue Creek Twp. Kimsey school, 1:30 p.m. \ ■ f——— Cr 1 i wttAi Admitted: , Baby Allana Sue Hook, Decatur. Dismissed: Mrs. William Kahn and girl. Pleasant Mills; Baby Gerry Gerber, Craigville; Mrs. Lester Smitley and girl, Warsaw; Theoi dore Ewell, Decatur. ( Vacation Os Alleys In Decatur Sought x ■ S • L ' Mr.' and Mrs. Dorphus L. Drum and some neighbors yesterday filed suit against the city of Decatur to vacate alleys and parts of alleys off (Fornax street, claiming that' the riity is not using the alleys for s a public service and that it is therefore not a public utility.

Reading Project Is Planned By Library Summer Project To Be. Opened On June 2 Ugh! heap big pow-pow to begin pretty soon read the required hooks with prizes to go to those who make the best records. Both young and old alike are invited to enroll at the Decatur public library Monday,, and get in on the educational fun. Trophies will be awarded to the papooses • who read the prescribed books and finish the course. From the first to the '( eighth grades will come of the Navajo, Sioux, Miami and Iroquois tribes to earn their genuine Indian headbands for the books they read. The year marks the fourth reading project conducted by the library. For the first time parents of the youngsters are invited to take part in the reading and win diplomas for themselves. Braves and girls of high school age will also be welcomed into the project, and, of course, will also be eligible for the prizes. Thie accredited reading will begin June 2. Further details may be gotten from Miss Bertha H. Heller at the library. I. U. Alumni Dinner At Fort Wayne May 22 Indiana University alumni of Adams county have been invited to attend a dinner to be given by the Allen county I. U. alumni association at the Chamber of Commerce buildihg May 22 at 6:30 p. m. Tickets for the dinner and meeting sell for $2.50 per person and reservations should be made 'by writing Mrs. Elmer Wilkens, 1222 West Jefferson street. Fort Wayne, according to Dick Fishering, president of the Allen county group. I. Bernie Crimmins, Indiana’s new head football coach, will be the principal speaker and will? give the alumni a preview of what to expect next fall on the gridiron. Several Adams county people already have made reservations and desiring to go are asked to jget their tickets on or before May 17. RECORD WHEAT (Continued From Page One) estimate of sprang wheat, production will not be made until June. •Present guesses on spring wheat output are based on the acreage farmers said they intended to plant in March. Democrat Want Ads Bring Results Fortune Telling ■ ■/ j *■ > \‘iv\ r vBB fl v w\A’ll* f I A* Jb 4 /tTA •I • • AI/JL •jw.Twjy W?(? R 9248 12-20: K) Inf Ulmi** A BIG FUTURE for this little twosome! Empire-style lines do such wonders for your figure! That darling bolero ties high at front to give you a tiny waist, and the dress is perfection with wide skirt, fitted top. Many happy dates to you in this outfit! Pattern R 9248: Misses’ Sizes 12, 14 16, 18, 20; 40. Size 16 dress, 4 yah-ds 35-lnch; bolero 1% yards. Eend \Thlrty-five cents in coiris fo| this pattern to Marian Martin care of Dally Democrat, Pattern Dept. P.O. Box 6740, Chicago 80. 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, ZONE, SIZE and Style Number. DON’T TAKE A CHANCE I TAKE PLENAMINS Smith Drug Co.

' ■. * ’ 9ft;»to#.- ! ji I - ■ k•. i iMf ■’ yR I BM CARMEN FRANCO, marchioness of Villaverde and daughter of Spain's Generalissimo Francisco Franco, holds her 14-month-old daughter at airport in Madrid on return from a tour of the Near East with her nusband, who was a memoer of the Spanish mission seeking a pact with six Arab natipns. The baby was taken to the airport by Dofia Carinen Polo de Franco (right) wife- of generalissimo.

GIRL SCOUTS Troop 16 met Thursday after school. Roll call was answered and invitations were made for the court of awards. Games were played a\id plans were made for day camip. Permission slips were given to us by our leader, to be signed by our parents. Kathy Kohne gave refreshments. —Scribe, Ann Kocher. OILMEN SPREAD (Continued From Pnge O»t) I against Oil Workers International* ( Union (CIO), local 210,' charging , alleged breach of a contract containing a no-strike clause. In Denver. O. A. Knight, president of the OWIU, oncfe again charged the wage stabilization . board with breaking pp the indusf ■ try-union negotiations and- warn- • ed that the 90,000 oil workers - “wont go back to work without f a settlement.” * The PAD order calling for service stations and bulk plants to reserve part of their; gasoline for 1 emergency use was not expected to have ony effect on motorists

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because large statioris\and depots seldom let themselves get under a five percent reserve in\ normal operations. . \ Under the order, of service stations with storage'facilities for .3,000 gallons of gasoline I or more and the terminal and l)ulk ' plant operators must keep either v 3,000 barrels of motor feel or j percent of their total storage ca-\4 \ parity, w’hichea-ver is for x emergency use. f \ States affected by the orfler in- \ elude: .■ ' Illinois, Indiana, lowa, Michigan. <? i Minnesota and Wisconsin. [

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