Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 241, Decatur, Adams County, 11 October 1952 — Page 3

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P. T. a. MOTHERS STUDY \ COURSE IN MEETING ? A new organization, the Mon- - mouth P. T. A. Mother’s .Study Course held a get acquainted social recently! in the Monmouth school. The program was called to >_ order by Mrfe. Robert Rice and devotions followed by Mrs. Ed* ward Deßolt. Each mother then gave an informal introduction of herself and Mrs. Rice continued the meeting with an article entitled “I Admire the Human Race.” Another interesting topic, rCatching the Train” was given W Mrs. Olive Martin. Musical selections were played by Harriet-fiand Vivian Fuelling and games and contests were enjoyed with Mrs. Alice MdYtin ahd Mrs. Herb leading then). Hostesses for the evening were Mrs., Herbert Braun, Mrs. Robert Rice. Mrs. Alice Martin, Mrs. Ed Cook and Mrs. Ed Deßblt. The next meeting will be held October 20 at the school at sevep 1 thirty o’clock. Mrs. Samuel Emerick will speak on “Faith is a FamJly Affair/’ / ‘ . Senior class to x PRESENT PLAY I A three act cbmedy, “Aunt Susie Shoofts thte Works”-will be prer sented by the senior class of Madi-son-Marion /'.Consolidated schpoL Hoagland, October 17, and 18. The program will be presented in tiije school gymnasium and will begin at o’clock prompt. The public is cordially invited. PROFIT AND PLEASURE CLUB MEETS RECENTLY <’ Mrs. Otto Hoffman\was hostess recently to the Profit and Pleasure home economics club, which opened their meeting with singing the song of the month, “Silver j Threads A-mojng the Gold.” The collect;! Was repeated and devotions 1 giveil by Mrs. Ellis Converge. 'Roll. call 1 was answered by i telling of a foblish belief. Mrs. WH* /. i? bur Lengerich gave the lesson on happy family living and Ann Heiinann assisted her. New officers for the year are 1 Mrs. Charles Schnepp, president, Mrs. Delmar Connelly, vice-presi-dent. Mrs. Boyd gtepler, secretary, and Mrs. Ellis Converse, treasurer. Several interesting letters were from I. F. Y. E. exchange students and refreshments were served following this by the hostess, a<«lsted-by. Mrs. Doyle winteregg and Mrs. 4Toin Johnston. GUEST NIGHt; ENjdYED BY W. 8. W. S. GROUP / • The W. S. W. S. of Union ChapI el church 'met Thursday with Mrk. •I Robert Workinger to*hold their • annual guest night ‘program. Mrs. Freeman Schndpp was the program leader and the session began with group singing. Mrs. Wilbur ' Foor read the scripture and- a vocal r-solo was sdng by Miss Shirley after which prayer was offered by Mrs. C.- 0. Brown. “Thirty Human Rights” were -read by < Mrs. Wayne Troutner, Mrs. Workinger, Mrs. Myi-on Franks, Mrs. Don Smith and Mrs. Vincent Parker. Qther readers were Mrs. Thurman Drew? and Mrs. Earl

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Chase. Mrs, Florence Bauman? closed the program with prayer. During A the' business,. .Mrs. Schnepp, the president, had eharge.and annbubced that the i group is buying a large picture for the hospital?** Mrs. Troutner urged the grOup tp read the books forthe 1 readers report. Mrs. Martin Sprunger dismissed this part of the session. The social hour began with, refreshments served by the hostess,, assisted by Missi Shirley Workinger. Guests fcir the evening were Mrs. Sprunger, Mrs. George Fpor, Mrs. Harvey Koos, Mrs. George Blum,; Mrs. . Viola erer and ’Mrs; John Walters. ThO next meeting will be the •Thank Offering’* program with Mrs. Bauman; as the leader and Mrs. Vincent Parker as hostess. ■ • ■■ ■ ? • .WOMEN’S GUILD MEET RECENTLY lira. S. E. Leonardson Was the program ch&irjnan for the meeting of the Women's Guild of the Zion Evangelical Reformed church which met recently. ! i The chairman Used “In Each Human Life” as her theme and this followed with devotions by Mrs. Raymond illustrious storleajof human ijves were then given by;Mrs. Dwight Kimble, iMrs. WillM Feller and Mrs, Adolph Weidler? . \ .paring the business, Mrs. Ann Lehman, present, announced that she; guild will (sponsor a bake sale November 8 and a cafeteria supper December 6. A fall workshop for ■active will also be held in Wabash. Refreshments were served during the social hour by the hostesses. /Mrs. Richard Schafer, Mrs. Irene Schafer, /Mrs, Wilbur Robinsop; Mrs. Merlin Ross, Mrs. Cecil Shaffer and Mrs. LaVerne Roth. _f ~ ~ PRESBYTERIAL SOCIETY in Meeting Friday Chhe-hundred and one registrants were present for the 4th District Fort Wayne Presbyterial society, which met in the First Presbyterian church Friday. ’Miss Rachel Beufer of the National Board of Missions was the speaker of the morning gnd was a welcomed visitor tb the Luncheon was served at noon at the Methodist church and the afternoon sess|pn began at one fifteen o’clock. The Presbyterial officers in each phaso of the association work, were in charge of the round table discussions. The meeting next year will be held in'April in Goshen. The P. T. A, organization will meef at the Lincoln schol Thursday [evening at seven thirty o’clock. ■ The. Friendship Village club of Bide Creek Township will meet at the Kimsey School FridaV afterncmri at one o’clock. A birthday auction and white elephant sale will be held add election of officers/following. Mrs. Claude Markel and Mrs. Ronald Bryna will give thfe lesson. Hostesses are Mrs. Harold Miller, Mrs. Norris Riley, Mrs. Grover Wolfe, Mrs. Austin Merriman and Mrs. Ed Tricker. Mrfi. Roy Kalver will be hostess to the Associate Tri Kappa members Tuesday at her home at seven thirty o’clock. Members are reminded to bring their cookies for i the Riley Children’s hospital. i; Ji * \ The 4-H band: will have a skating phrty at Biln Set park'Monday evening -at seven thirty o’clock. Judge' Miles Parrish will be the speaker for thp Adams County Federation of clubs meeting Friday afternoon at the hoiine of Mrs.

* ■ 'r- . V? Society Items for day’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. | (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Kathleen Terveer i Phone 3-2121 SATURDAY L Bake sgle, Monmouth senior class, Schafer store, 9 a.m. 1 SUNDAY • ? Blue Crtfek Sunday School Convention, Union' R; U. B. church, 7 p.m. Pot-luck [ dinner, Zion Lutheran Church, 12(noon. Rally and Homecoming day, Bobo Mt. Tabor Methodist church. N. C. C. JW. council, Monroeville, 2 p.m. ! . MONDAY 4-H Band, Skating party. Sun Ret park, 7:30 p.m. Pythian Needle club, after Temple. "Silent ■ Auction”, H. of r. home, i \ Junior Women, Miss Alice Tumbleson, 8 p;m. > Bobo Community group, Bobo school, 7:30 p.m. • Pleasant Mills Methodist class party, Mr. and. Mrs. Roy Price, 7:30 p.m. | j Music Department, Woman’s Club, Mrs. Clyde. Butler, 7:30 p.m. Ladies Firemen Auxiliary. Mrs. Roy Steele, I 8 p.m. Holy Family Discussion group, Mrs. Richard Hess, 8:30 p.m. Root Twip. Farm Bureau, Monmouth school, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Associate; Tri Kappa, Mrs. I Roy Kalver, 7:3d p.m. \\ J dur Lady of Lourdes Study club, Mrs. Christina Schultz, 8 p.m. Kirkland W. C. T. U., Mrs. Brandon Lash, 1 p.m. Rebekah lodge, I. O. O. F. hall, 7:30 p.m. j ; < • 'V‘ Monmouth P. T. A.. Monmouth school, S| p.rri-, Executive meeting. 7:30 p.m. ;; h St. Dominic Bible study club, Mrs. William Keller, 7:30 p.m. Rose Garden club, Mrs. Clarfence Smitley, 2 p.m. 1 \ Delta Lambda chapter, Mrs. Fred COrah; 8 p.m. Dutiful . Daughters class, Mrs. Harry Fortney, 7:30 p.m. Happy HOme Makers dub, Mrs. John \Baltzell, 7:30 p.m. ’ x Better Homes club of Monroe, postponed ope week. |? Delta Theta Tim. Elks 8 P- m. Willing Workers class. First Christian church, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stuckey, 7:30 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary, iEagles hall, 8 p.m? WEDNESDAY Holy Cross Discussion club, Mrs. John Brite, 8 p.m. Adams County Shrine club, Boy Scout cabin, Hanna-Nuttman park t 6:30 p.m. Psi lota Xi, Elks home, 6:30 p.m. THURSDAY ; P. T. A., Lincoln school, 7:30 p.m. Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S. C. S„ Mrs. Fred Bauman, 1:30 p.m. Women of Moose, Moose home, 6:30 p.m., •officers, 7 p.mV Presbyteriain Mary Circle, Miss Fannie Hite, 2:30 p.m. ‘ v 11 Presbyterian Martha Circle,? Mrs. J. F. Sanmann, 2:30 p.m. , I Friday Friendship; Village club, KimsOy School, 1 p.m- ll Adams County Federation of clubs, Mrs. Gerald Durkin, 1 p.m. J; ■i.’ '• -t r ;' i■"-/J jjr /'• j" ./Ti/B \ : Eugene Durkin at ope o’clock.' The Pleasant Mills Methodist W.’ S. C. S. will meet Thursday afternoon at one thirty o’clock with Mrs. Fred Bauman. All members are urged to attend. Mrs. John Brite will be hostess to the Holy Cross discussion club j Wednesday evening at eight o’- ' clock. \ \ ' A rummage sale, sponsored by the Associate chapter of Tri Kappa sorority will be held Friday from nine h’clock until five and again that evening from seven o’clock until nine at the Den on Madison street. Saturday the sale will begin at nine o’clock and end at five. ' ■ " ’\s , 1

Mr. and Mrs. Eli Schrock . of Portland, the parents of a baby girl, weighing 7 lbs. 11 oz. and born at 2:45 a. m. today At the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Don Bernard are. the parents of a baby girl, born at 16:40 p. m. Friday at the hospital. \ A son was born at 12:15 a. m. today at the hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Bailey. At 12:50 a. m. today, a baby girl, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Burgess of Geneva, at the hospital. . \ ’ ‘Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rhoades are the parents of a baby girl, weighing 8 lbs. 2 oz. and born at 1:25 p. m. Friday at the .hospital.

‘Wife jmHf I ■ . 1 I New officers of the ladies auxiliary .of Adams Post 43, ’American Legion, were installed recently. The officers are as follows: ; Front row. left to right: Mrs. Robert Mueller, fourth district president and installing officer; Mrs. Dee Frybark, president; Mrs. Lawrence Rash, secretary; Mrs. Ralph Roop, treasurer. . Second row, left to right: Mrs. Frances Monohan, second vice-president; Mrs? Clinton Hersh,' junior past president;. Mrs. Elmer Darwachter, chaplain; Mrs. Adrian Baker, executive board; Mrs. Charles Chew, third vice-president; Mrs. Harold Tieman, sergeant-at-arms. \ \ I Rear row, left to right: Mrs. Herman Dierkes, first vice-president; Mrs. Clark Flaugh, executive board; .Mrs. T. C. 'Smith, installing sergeant-at-arms: Mrs. Dorothy Joyce, historian. ,

Geneva Woman Dies Suddenly Friday ■' ; Mrs. Cora Brown Is Heart Victim Mrs. \Cora Alice Harper Brown, 84, Geneva, widow of the late Charles Brown, prominent!.Adams county resident, died Friday at the home of Mrs. W. O. N^uerfedhwander in Berne. Mrs. Brown had been Visiting the Neuenschwanders for several months- Her death ,was unexpected. ? i ? Mrs. Brown was born, near Winchester September 20, 1868, a daughter of William and Lydia Watts Harper. She was married to Charles Brown and they resided in Geneva for many years. Mrsi. Brown was a member of the Methodist church of Geneva. Surviving are two daughters: Mrsl Farrar. Geneva and Mrs. William Heller, Pontiac. iMich.j a son. Frank, Edmonton, Canada and two glisters, Miss Grace Harper, Geneva and Mrs. Edwin Walshl. Bartlesville, (Tkla- Five grandchildren also survive. Funpral arrangements will not be completed until word is received from (he son in Canada. Mrs. Brown, for several years was a| member of board? of trustees of the central state hospital f4>r the insane at Indianapolis. ' t i --— A . . : ' ■ Noted Geographer Os Two World Wars Dies i'. ■ . NORMALL, Ilf: .UP —Dr. Douglas C. [Ridgley, 84, former head of the geography department at Illinois Stlate Normal University, died Fridayyat Brokaw hospital. Ridgley, who instructed American soldiers in geography in World War I and 11. served i,at the University; from 1903 until 1922. He was bejrn in Wabash County, Ind. ; 1- . Political Scrap Ends In No Decision \ NEW YORK, UP — One Eisenhower supporter and one Stevenson routed nursed facial injuries today ajnd a third man faced a felonious (assault charge in the wake of President, Truman’s whistlestop tojir through New York state. Taft Uninjured When Elevator Takes Dip ELKHART, Ind. UP ■ — HAn unruffled Sen. Robert A. Taft stepped from an elevator cage after it had plunged nine floors into the basemept of the Elkhart Hotel Friday and remarked, “ThM is a nice reception.” All passengers in the elevator escaped without injury. The manager of the hotel said they were alii so interested in the Ohio Republican “they didn't know what happened." I (A ■' j 1 Hotel officials said the elevator was so overloaded with Taft’s admirers that it could not be stopped on its downward trip. I - / ( ■' ; Someone Steals Navy Mascot, Billy 12th ANNAPOLIS, Md. UP —Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy worried today. Someone “gogtnapped” Billy the 12th, their mascot. Number one suspect on the 1 Middies’ list were students at William and Mary College, Navy’s football opponent today. J _—•! X They are able because they think they are able.—Virgil. <• \

TmC.KWn DAILT DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

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County Officers To v Take Monday Holiday The Adams (. county court house will, be closed this Monday, October, ij, on account of Columbus day, it was announced today. Actually Colurhbus day ialls on S|unday, however, the law that if a legal holiday falls on a Sunday, it may be observed the following day. ; 1 I— ' Reds Charge Talk Delay Intentional Claim Attempt To Pressure U. N. Meet PANMUNJOM? Korea UP -jCommhnist armistice negotiators charged today Allied delegates broke off the trice meetings in an attempt (to pressure the forthcoming United Nations General Assembly -into “approving the plot of yopr side” to extend Korean war.- | ' Chief Red delegate Gen. Nam II sent a “strong protest” to the senior Allied delegate. Lt. Gen. William A.. Harrison; against th£ U.N. called indefinite recess to the talks. "Yt>ur side mpst bear full responsibility for PR the consequences' arising from (your actibn,” the North Korean general said. The indefinite recess “is indeed a premeditated action taken by your side in an attempt (hereby to bring pressure to bear on the forthcoming plenary of the General Assembly of thfc United Nations,'/ Nam said. | - He charged that the recess was called so the General Assembly could “approve the plot of your side tb break up: the negotiations and extend Rie war.” ? “The action of (your side which dogmatically refused to negotiate and broke tpej negotiations arp faetp. more eloquent than words,” Nam said., v Nam made another demand for the full return of all Allied-held war, prisoners and said, “our side willj never abandon the fair and reasonable principle of total repatriation of war prisoners by both sides?’ , \ I The U. N. refuses to return any prisoners to 1 Coiiimunism against their will. | Allied officers (Insisted the Red proposal was nothing but a repeti tion of an old offer calliftg for the forced, return of ill prisoners from both sides. ; V; ? 1 L.. , / ... y Howard of Monroe who left this week far military service received word before leaving that he has successfully passed his examination as an embalmer and 1 will receive his diploma in a few days. | t Jabk Schreibnian, Daily Democrat staff reporter left at noon today for Brooklyn, N. Y.» for a week’s visit with his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Reynolds and Mr. anil Mrs. Dave Baker motored to South Bend today to attend the Pittsburgh - Notre Dame football game this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Miller left today, fpr Toledo, Ohio, where they will 1 visit for several weeks, their daughter' an sondn-law, Mr. and Kirs. /Clarence Shltff e r. Mr. b n d Mrs. Jerry Leitz and Mr. and Mrs. Bob \ Mutschler attended the Purdhe-lowa football game. today at LAfayette. A , plan is as great as the thoughts he thinks. ■ ‘ ' .■ 1 ;: ■?, V..

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Officers Installed

Unemployment Aid To Be Given Veterans State Division To Administer Unemployment compensation benefits for recently discharged veterans of-the armied forces, payable after October i 4 urider Title IV of the Veterans* Readjustment Assistance of |952, will be administered in accordance with the unemployment insurance law in which the veteran files his claim, John W. Crise, director of the i Indiana 'Employment Security Division, said today, in Indiana, the law will be administered by the Division under the United States Department of Labor, he explained; Mr. Grise bald thajt any person who has, served 90 continuous days in the ainued forces and was discharged or released on or after June |27, 1950,| (under conditions other than dishonorable, is covered by this new legislation. A veteran's claim will be subject to the same provisions as applying to state unemployment 'insurance, except.as to the weekly and maximum amount of hi 4 benefits. The weekly compensation for eligible veterans under .Title IV is $26 for a full week of unemployment, and the total amount he may draw is $676. Maximum amount of unemployment insurance payable under the Indiana , law is $27 a Wefek sot 20 weeks. Only a relatively few veterans will draw the new benefit in Indiana because of the existing demand for Workers, Mr. Cris 4 be; lieves. He said, also, that a of veterans who had jobs before entering service «have reemployment rights with their former employers, and he reminded vet,era!ns that they, must exercise Tjhose rights within 90 days after discharge. (Mr. Crise explained tfiat a veteran applying for benefits under the new legislation must be registered for work with the Employment Security Division} be able to work and available for work, and be mgking an effbrt to find work. He must also first file a claim for state unemployment insurance if he had work which wbuM entitle him to such benefits. , iTitle IV also provides, according to Mr. Crise, that a veteran cannot obtain compensation until his mustering-out pay 'period expires, nor can he receive It if he is drawing any subsistence allowance or education alldwance provided in the act. Claims will not be accepted by the Division until October 15. Mr. Crise said that it was important for a veteran filing a claim to have with h'im his discharge or separation papers, his social security card, and a list of employers for whom he worked beginning 18 months prior to his entry into the service and up to the current date.

Admitted: Mrs. „ Fred Hukill, Bryant; Robert Stahley, Berne; Henry Murphy, Decatur; Andrew Habegger, Berne. ( ’ Dismissed: Mrs. Glen Mankey and baby girl, Decatur; Philip Hunter, Decatur; Mrs. Fred Engle Dei;atuf. If you are minding somebody else’s business, you can’t be minding your own.

New Volumes Added As Public Library Rooks placed on the shelves of' the Decatur public library during the month [of September pre as; follows* . A f ADULT Fiction The Juniper Tree, Baldwin Sunshine and' Shadow, Beim Border Grave, Bennett Vegenance Street, Bloomfield .You, The Jury, Borden, ' Alias Uncle Hugo, Coles Cavalier’s Corpse, Du Bpis Tpe Wind Blows Free, Erdman Deadlock, Fenisong Giant, Ferber Saralee’s Silver Spoon, Hall' The Old Man and The Sea, Hemingway Nineteen from Seventeen, Ivens Gateway to Fortune, Jeffries \ Cdlt of Destiny, Malkus Calling Doctor Marcia, Mallette ' Nurse With Wings, Marshall Julie, Morris . * Shadow Marriage, Norris Reunion on the Wabash, North Trail to the North, Rich Spnny, the Counselor, Rosenheim Outlaw Thickets, Savage East of Eden, Steinbeck Indian Summer, Sylvester Steamboat on the River, Teihet The Perfect of St., Francis, Timmermans V s Marsh On-stage, Walddn b Non-Fiction ? Decorative Art of Victoria’s Era, Lichten ,■/ I Red Jacket? Last of the Seneca, Parker This American People. Johnson Alexander Hamilton’s Wife, Desmond Juvenile j . . Fiction Gabriel Churchkitten, and the Moths, Austin Trumpet, Austin ». / Watergate, Best Chariot in the Sky, Bontemps Kristie’s Buttercup, Brock ' Cowboy Sam and Porky, Chand-

Notice Notice is hereby given that I have sold my business, Jewelry Store, located at 113 North Second street, Decatur, Indi* ana, to Baber [Jewelry Store, Inc., and all persons having propertv in my store shall call for said property within the next thirty \ (30) days. / \ - Persons owing the said Pumphrey Jewelry Store can pay their account at 113; North Second Street until further notice. Dated at Decatur, Indiana, this 11th day of October, 1952. Carl C. Pumphrey d-b-a Pumphrey Jewelry Store " 1 At no time in our 54 years of service to Decatur families have our doors ever been closed to anyone because of creed or financial limitations. Trust Zwick to provide a complete and comforting service at a price any family can afford. ZWICK ROBERT J. ZWICK ROBERT B. FREEBY SINCE wa ! ' 520 N. 2ND ★ PHONES«346O2 DAY 3-3603 NIGHT? & HOLIDAYS > ' ’ *

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ler Marcy Catches Up, Du Jardin Petunia’s Christmas, Duvoisin \ Real Book About Pirates, Epstein Scuttlebutt Goes to [War, Friskey Firecracker, the Wild Bropco, Gauss Nappy Planted a Garden, Hogan A Month of Christmases, Johnson Captain Apple’s ghost, Lampman Mr. and Mrs. Noah, Lenski Nancy and Plum, MacDonald V ' The Sea Sprite, Mcllvaine The Great Othello, Palazzo Deep Short, Scholz You Make) Your Own Luck, Singmaster Star Roan, Thompson A Garden We Planted Together, United Nations Dept, of Public Information ■ / * Picture Come True, Warner Real Book of American Tall Tales, Gorham Real Book About , Farms, Howard I Real Books About the Wild West, Regli • ' Real Book About Buffalo Bill, Regli \ Real [ Book About Daniel Boone, Cunningham h . Red Grange, Schoor Real Book About Andrew Jackson. Coy* , Molly Pitcher. Stevenson John Wanamaker, boiy merchant, Burt ---. | Court News Letisha Flauding Estate of Martha R. Dillavon; claim in estate; change of venue from Allen county;, filed find, docketed in Adams circuit court; Marriage License Billy Roe, 19, Decatur, and Mary Avis, 18, Hoagland.

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