Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 113, Decatur, Adams County, 12 May 1952 — Page 3

1I i •fONIHY, may 12, 1952

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AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY IN REGULAR MEETING A regular business meeting of th# Arrjdrkan Legion ' auxiliary was held/ recently at the Legion pome. /THe program consisted of U diseusi|on on Pan America, with ipihii as; |he topic. i During [the business meeting it ‘was” Rn jounced the Poppf sales Will reld Saturday. May 24. jh'herlu iii inatidn of officers was held ai d|jthe next meeting, June 1 3. win >e the election. Mrs. -R. !’• llefsii4 president, was in charge jbf the iiieting. : Refresh mentis were served during the spcial hour. J > SCHOOL P-TA CLOSES' YEAR An athletic exhibition last fThursda® evening in\ the Lincoln pchool m bjr the’ sth and 6th [[grades ihirked' the, end of the LinJcoln sc|i )ol Pt A programs until iffall. Mijs? Rebecca Walters and feteve Ererhart, education instructors, supervised the iiprogranfj / New’ jcffficers were elected for [the /comjng year preceding the Oprograir .1 Edward lyert is 'president, >[|s. H. IL Krueckeberg, pice 1 preddent, Mrs-, Ernest High, Isecretaiy, and Mrs. Charles Mag|ley.i . ,tr Mrs. Randolph j-Brahdyl trry presided over the selection . , | ■ -1 j ■ L.- j MRS, MARTIN VJENUS IS .. HONORED SUNDAY BY FAMILY ■ Mrs. p fart In Venus* of. South Tenth Steel, was honored Sunday by bier family and other relatives- on Ithe occasion of Mother's /day. Bot|h a pot-luck dinner and Mere enjoyed and the hon-

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ored guest received many lovely gifts fitting to the day. Present were Mr. and Mrs. RusSell Bowman; Mr. and Mrs. Al Kiiftg, Mr. and Mrs. ;Gfeorge Abels, Mrp. John Affolder and children, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Werling, Mr. and Mrs. ■•Francis Noadk and children Mr. and Mrs. Don Werling and son, Mike; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Baumgardner, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Eelirig and daughter. Cinidy, Miss Pat King, Miss Ina Npack. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Schindler and sop. Gordie, Mr. and Mrs f Leion McClain, Delaine Rowman and Mrs., Charles Steele and son, Chalmer. -.-■ ' " : '[■ ■ ~ ■I : I' }' ■ f■&TO.■ . . 'J \ ' ''l; i ' f ■ MAY MEETIN,G OF GROUP HELD RECENTLY The Ladies Missionary society of the Church of God held theiii May meeting at the home of Mrs. Ediia Peterson recently; Devotions were in charge of Mrs. Mary Haz-, lewopd and the group Sang “Faith of Our Mothers.” Mrs.jHaz|ewoo|d read the scripture followed -with prayer by Mrs. Rosina Neukom. ‘The study on “Women around the World" was presented by Mrb. Flossie Hawkins and Mrs. Betty Scdtt. The secretary and treasurer reports were read durihg the bupnesig session, with Mrs. Veda Mitchel. president* of the group, in charge. It was aiinotineed that all lihen chest articles are to be in to M«s. Mabel Strickler by ( the last of May.; Mrs., Janice Aglet gave the closing prayer. | j During the social/hour, refrestfments were served ,to the fifteen metn-bers and! three guests ..present. ■ j ■ — — l - r ' ANNUAL MQTHER-DAUGHTER BANQUET HELD FRIDAY The annual mother and daughter banquet Os the Union Chapel church was held Friday evening with one hundred guests present; 'Tulip Time" was the theme of thf| program. Tulip decorations Were used, and nut cups, napkin holders and large shoes used for vases completed th6 appointments. . f The evening began with the prelude 4 by Sara Frank and the weliconie by Miller. Prayer was offered by Mt-s. George Cramer and the group sang songs appropriate to the event. A tribute to

mothers was given by Betty Miller and the response by Mrs. Freeman Schnefp. Scripture was read bv Elizabeth Cramer and a duet composed of Rowena Miller and Shirley Workinger sang “My Mother's Bible.” A film, “Bible upon the Table.’ was shown to the group by! Curtis Miller. Mrs. Wendall 1 Millet dismissed the group. , The members of. the Womens society of World/service and the Guild Girls were in charge of the event/\ I J 3 ' ! The Ladies of the W. S. W. S. and the Willing Workers class of the Calvary Evangelical United Brethren church will hold a mother and daughter Irartquet Thursday Evening in the church basement at seven thirty o’clock. The mothers are asked to bring table service fdr twc. The Rev. and Mrs. Lewis Strong will be in charge of the evening. Members of the Profit and Pleasure home economics club will [meet Wednesday with Mrs.; Charles Schneppj at seven thirty o’clock. .. A-' \ ’ u -■ ■ *■ ■ ; —— , The Pleasant Mills Methodist AV. S. C. S. will meet with Mrs. Leland Ray a Wednesday evening at seiven thirty o’clock. Members aye asked th be present. I?■ The W. B. W. S. Os the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church will hold a mother and daughter banquet Tuesday evening in the chur sh parlors beginning at six o’clock. Those attending are asked tib bfring their own table service. Ladles, and girls of the church are invited and anyone elsdl is welcome ; ■ -..■'! '■: V ’ i"' ■ Our Lady of Lourdes study club will meet Thursday with Mrs. John Lengerich at eight o'clock. Mrs. John ’Kin’ta will be the chairman of. the evening. ‘ , • Women of the Moose will meet at the Moose home Thursday evening for a social at seven thirty o'qloek. Officers are asked to meet at seren.o’clock.

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Admitted: Micheil Bodie, Decatur;. Mrs. emerald McClain, Bryant; Mrs. Martin P. Walters, Decatur; Mrs. Wilsdn Lee, Decatur. Dismissed: ?Baby Allans Sue Hook, Decatur; Terry Dager, Monroeville; Mrs. Clifford Miller and gif-I. Deeatiir; Mrs. David SobwawH, Geneva; Mrs. Ruppert Blankenbaker and! boy. Geneva; fclifford Landis. Mcfriroe; Mrs. Freck Hower and girl. Willshire, Ohio; Mrs. William Kahn and girl, Decatur. Rams Electric Eye Westport Conn. —(UP) —When Chester Nbrris ran his car off a road the accident was “reported” instantly! his automobile smashed an electric! eye used by the state highway department to keep account of traffic;

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Phone 3-2121 Kathleen Terveer Society Items for day’s publlcatlon must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) MONDAY Holy Family study club, postponed indefinately, I I Monmouth Mothers study group, Monmouth school, 7:?ff p.m. Past President Parley, Mrs. Lloyd Krelscher, 7:30 p.m. !' Pythian Sister Needle club, after Temple, K. of |P. home. Root Twp. Farm Bureau meeting. Monmouth school, 8 p.m. Firemen’s auxiliary,’Mrs, Phyllis Rayer, Bush st., 8 p.m. Methodist Evening Circle, Mrs. Jfila Neil, 8 p.m. Pleasant Mills Methodist Willing Workers class. Mr. and Mrs. yarlando Clark, 7:30 p.m. / i TUESDAY W. S. W. s. Trinity E. U.. B. church, mother-daughter, /banquet, church basement, 6 p.m. Happy Homemakers cluh. Mrs. Rene Brandt, 7:30 p.m. St. Dominic study club. Mrs. Herman Heimann, 7:30 p,hi. | Kirkland W. C..T. U. pot-luck supper. Mrs. Dora Yapey, 6:30 p.m. Associate chapter of Tri Kappa. Mrs. Frank Braun. 7:30 pan. 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. Church Mothers study cluh, Mother’s day party, Mrs. Everett Hutker, 8 p.m. Better Homes club of Monroe. Mrs. Martha Essex, 7:30 p.m. Rebekah Lodge, Odd Fellows Hall, 7:30 p.m. St. Mary’s township Farm Bureau, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Ehrsam, 7:30 p.m. I Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles hall, 8 p.m. Delta Lambda chapter, Mrs. Robert Lane, 8 p.m, WEDNESDAY Profit and Pleasure Home Ec. group. Mrs. Charles Schnepp. 7:30 p. m . Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S. C. 5... Mrs. Leland Ray, 7:30 p.m. Business and Professional Women, 15th anniversary, Moose home, 6:30 p.m. | s ; Presbyterian Ruth Circle, Presbyterian church, 8 p.m. 1 Presbyterian Naomi Circle, Mrs. John Spaulding, 8 p.m. Epsilon. Sigma chapter, important business meeting, Elks home, 8 p.m. THURSDAY W. S. W. S. and Willing Workers class. Calvary E. U. B. church, church basement, 7:30 p.m. Our Lady of Lourdes club, Mrs. John Lengerich, 8 p.m. Women of Moose, Moose home, officers, 7 p.m., regular meeting, 7:30 p.m. 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. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Terveer of Beloit, Ohio, spent the weekk-end with; Mr. and Mrs. <3. Remy Bierly and Mrs. Frances Terveer and family. Theodore Bulmahn of Decatur, route 2, is a patient at the Fbrt Wayne Lutheran hospital, where he has undergone an eye operation. tars. John’ B. Terveer entertained with dinner Sunday for Mrs. Frances Terveer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Terveer and family. *• ( Mrs. Charles Lobsliger received a Mother’s day s call from her son, Donald, in Bremerton, Wash., where he has made his home the past four years. He is a chef at the Sky room club in that city and will leave Tuesday for work along that ‘line, at a Grand Canyon resort in Arizona. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Taylor of Lafayette visited relatives in Decatur over the week-end. Miss Barbara Beehler, student at Ball state college, Muncie, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Beehler in Decatur over the weekend. i Mr. and Mrs. John McConnell and son, Mike, of Youngstown,' 0., visited relatives in Decatur Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fortner of Fort Wayne were Decatur, visitors Sunday. - Gordon Rice, student at Ball state college; Muncie, visited his parents in Decatur over the weekend. ’ :•■..? ' | L 1 Hl r • Trade in a Good Town — Decatur - \ U-

Miss Barbara Beehler, student at Ball state college, Muncie, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Beehler in Decatur over the weekend.

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Chicago Housewife Escapes From Rapist Talks Negro Bandit Out Os Assault Chicago, Mpy 12 — (UP) —The pretty brunette wife of an atomic physicist told police today how she sat naked alongside a gunwielding rdbber-kidnapjer and talked hini out of raping her. Mrs. Joan Untennyer, whose husband, Samuel, is a 1 staff physicist at the Argonne national laboratory, gave a detailed account of her wild, 15-minute ride with the would-be rapist which climaxed when he ordered her to strip. Seated naked next to the gunman in a darkened parking lot, Mfs. Untennyer threatened to scream if he bothered her and even defied his threats t;o shoot her. ! j .; A city-wide search was begun immediately Cor the than who escaped with more than $7,00# in jewelry he forced Mrs. Untermyer to hand nVer before kidnaping the 30-year-old mother of four children. Police said the gunman, a negro, entered the Untermyer’s threestory home on Chicago’s South Side early yesterday by breaking a basement window. I He crept into the couple’s sec-ond-floor bedroom. Untennyer was the first to wake. Brandishing an automatic pistol, the gunman ordered Untermyer to “put your head Under the covers and stay there,”, Untermyer complied! At that point, his wife woke. “I heard a noise in the room,” she said. “The robber was pointing a blue steel automatic pistol. "He said. *1 want your money, too. Get out of bed.’ “I offered h|m jewelry. He said, .‘Go and gdt it.’ Mrs. Untermyer slipped a housecoat. over her pajames. “He came with me to the'dresser In the next room,” she told police. “He brought the jewelry bqx to the hall, selected two pieces (a! four-carat diamond ring and a plgtinum and diamond bracelet) arid set the Itox down. Hie said, ‘come downstairs with mte.’ He grabbed me by the arm. At the front door, Mrs. Untermyer protested, “I can’t drive.” But the gunnidn threatened to “shoot me in the head” if she refused to accompany him. they got into the Untermyer car parked at the curb. Mrs, Undermyej- was forced to ierouch on the floor in the front while the guhnivan d'rove through the darkened city at high speed. U the gunman pulled into a parking lot and stopped the car. “I said, ‘all I want to do is get hick tp my children’,” Mrs. Untermyer said. “He told me, ‘get in the back seat and take your clothes off.’ 1 objected and lie replied that he didn’t want me to get away. r“When I disrobed, he ordered me to get into the front seat. /“I said, ‘you promised tpe that you wouldn’t bother me.’ He said, ‘ii will shoot ypii if you don’t get Still Alert At 92 Tolland, Com|. — (UP) — Mrs. Alice Steel is still active as a newspaper corfesponednt at the age of 92. She receives much of ’her news by telephone but despite being hard of hearing she attends nearly ail public meetings. Her employer. The Manchester Herald, her “one of our better country correspondents.”

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into the front seat..’ “I said, ’shoot me’.” ’Mrs.Untermyer said the gunman insisted and at length she crawled back into the front seat. There she argued with the wouldrbe rapist and threatened to scream if he ‘bothered her. The guisnan then apparently lost his nerve, got out of the car and fled after making Mrs. Untermyer promise she would give him time to get away. After he was gcihe, Mrs. Untermyer slipped on her houseboat, made her way to the street and hailed a passing car. Gary Dean Is the name of the son born , to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bulmahh of this city last Monday at the\ hospital, weighing 7 lbs., 11 oz. Mrs. Bulmahn is the former Bernice Morgan. Kpvin James is the name of the son horn to Mr. and Mrs! James Bogan, of ‘Rensselaer May 4, The baby weighed 9 lbs.; 4 oz. Mrs. Bogan is the former Eileen Hess of this city. Mr. and Mrs.. Leo Alberding are the parents of a baby boy, born at 6:43 a.m. Sunday morning at the hospital, weighing 9 lbs., 2 oz. A son was born at 3:13 a.m. Sunday at the hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Thieme of route 5, weighing 6 lbs. 14 oz. A baby fcirl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Martin of Studebaker street at 10:12 p.m. Saturday at the hospital, weighing 7 lbs. IP oz| Mr. and Mrs. Louis Harb are the parents of a baby boy, born Saturday at the hospital at 10:05 a.m., weighing 8 lbs., 1 oz. SteVen Allen is the name of the son born to Ms. and Mrs. James Markley of Stevenson street Saturday alt 10:55 a.m., weighing 8 lbs., 2% oz. The mother is the former Norma Brown of this city. Markley is employed at the Democrat as a linotype operator.

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GIRL SCOUTS Brownie Troop 10 entertained thpir mothers last Sveek with a Mother’s day party. The girls gave a program of a usual Brownie meeting, and also presented a play tejling how the Brownies originated. The girls then gave their mothers wall holders and pot holders they had made. Each 1 girl was presented the Scout’s world pin by their teacher. Refreshments were served by the leaders, Mrs. DOyle Painter and Mrs. Zane Musser. —Scribe, Mary Hudson. Mothers' Day Present For Jailed Mothers New York, May 12 —[(UP) — A magistrate gave 41 manias a Mothers’ day present by releasing them from jail cells where they had been held overnight on, gambling charges. | .

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Says Potential Auto Market Is Greater Bloomingon, Ind., May 12 —(UP) — The potential automobile market is greater today than in any period except just after World War IT, K. B. Elliott, Studebaker corp, executive vice-president, told an alumni meeting of the Indiana university business school. Trade in a Goos Town — Decatur

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