Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 22, Decatur, Adams County, 27 January 1953 — Page 3

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miss martha sellemeyer WEDS IN NEW YORK ClT.Yjf Fritiids and relatives in Decatur have received ‘announcement*; of the marriage January 24 in’ ”New loi k ; City of|\ Miss Martha seilemeyer. daughter of Mr. and "Mi's•l. O. jSellemeyer of Fullerton, tlfolif.. fprmqrly of Decatur to' H. Warner of- Forest Hills, J NY. Air. and Mrs. Warner willfleave next week for , a honeymoon, in Floritja and will: sail May :3. They plan to attend; the. coronation jof Queen of England. ■. \ i - j® , 1 Thej bride recently resigijeWßer position as a teacher in Fullerton, Calif., and was enrbute to twlieast 'coast where she was to fufe a _l . j . ‘4 -

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■— i.—i -f , . . ■■— ( !• J I plane frjtr Germany to become a. primary teaehe,r in Heidelberg, Germany (or children of U.S. aripy officers! Intjlead of continuity to Germanty she resigned her new,post and wak unitjed in marriage;(p Mr. Warner at rite Congregational Community church. New Yqrk City. Mrs. jXyarper is a! graduate Os University of California, Los Angeles, aiid hais been a primary teacher in Cjalifoimia scnoqls for twelve years. She tpurfed Europe last sum- ! mer wi|h a group of teachers and I joined her father and mother here' jin Dezaitur September enroute\ home to California. I MRS. Honored on birthday Mrs. [Clarence Brunnegraff was pleasantly sHrpriseu- 'Monday eve-, nlng Utj her Horire, 7P3 Line street, on her : anniversary by friends! and Jreifitivesj. 1 A carry-in-supper .’was served and satires wire then enjoyed, Following honored opening her mahy gifts, she told of (Im highlights of her recent ijnotor trip to Wichita Falls, Texas, when she ai-ccmipipiied Mrs,'- Ed .peitsch', Sr., who visited her 'son, Edward Jr., Stationed thE‘ije with, (he air' force. Guests tor! the celebration included Mr. aiiid Mrs. Glen Bebout; x Mr. and Mrs.! Ernest ’ Bebout,! Van *i- !!•! .fr .], . ... . ... U— if. —U I

Society Items for day’e publication must b« phoned In by 11 «.pi. (Saturday 9:30 a.nk) Kathleen Teryeer "" Phone 3-2121 i „ TUESDAY jlaltg Lambda, Mrs. Robert Lane.! s i’- m - I \ I Church, Mothers (study club, Mrs. Samuel Emerick, 8 p.m. \. Sunny Circle) Home! Ec„ Preble Recreation hal(, 7:30 p.m. W. S. W. S. of pHriiiity E, U. B. at church, 6 jf. m. . # Auxiliary, Eagles home, 8 p. m. yßebeka(i lodge, I. O, oAf. hall, 7:30 p. m.; Three. Link clul), after Lodge. _ ' Presbyterian Women’s Association, MVs? Lois Bfack,i9:3o a; jm, • t Eta tAu Sigma, . Miss lyerna Overling. 8 p.m. )' j • Root Demonstration flub, Mrs. Charles Johnson,? 1:30 p m. WEDNESDAY Phileathia classi, zjon E R. church, Mrs. Albert Brusliwiller. S p. m. I Guardian Angel study club post" poijed, , J ’ ■ ■ Bethany Circle, Ztbn Ei R. chirrth, Mrs. Wesley l4hinan,!7:3o p.m. ! ' I 1 ! 1 ’.■ Ruth and\Naajni Circles, Zion E. church. 2r30. p.m. y St\ Vincent de. Paul, C. L. of C. ! hill, 2 p.m. -•/ ;| .'. | Wosilon Sigma chapter, Mrs. Verna Mayer. 8 p.m. ! ’ \Xi Alpha lota Exemplar, Mrs. Arthur Wilson, fi:3o p.m. Union Twp. Home Demonstration club. Mis. Hugh Nidjinger,' 1:30 p.m. ’ ' I T Psi lota Xi, Elks home, 8 p. m. Presbyterian Women’s Association, Presbyterian chnfch, 1 p. m. THURSDAY _ / Aeolian choir, Decatur High school Music room. p. m. , J|leasatat Mills W. S. C. S., Mrs. Jofoi Bailey. 1:30 p. mj St. Ambrose ktUdy ii club, Mrs. Leo Lengerich. 7:30 p.m. \ ! ! ! \ Pleasant Grove W. M. A., Mrs, Betty Burger, 1 p,tn. I "“l\ jlonroe W. C. T. ul Mrs. Otto - ! FRIDAY j Ava Maria Bible study club. Mrs. Ray Kohne; 8 p.m. ,■ ? . ' Roadside Council, Library. 1:30 P-m.' ■ j , * V ; I .r,\ - ■: Wert. Ohio; -Mrsc) Etliel Rebout, Wiilsliiye, Ohio: My. and Mrsj Joe. Rebout.l Indianapolis; Mjr. and Mrs. Ro®er Bebout, Fort Wayne: -Mr.’ and Mfs. Theodore Eyanson and chmifen. Miss Elsie Ilruhriegraff, ( Mr. and Mrs. Clarence RrUnnegraff ad children. Sarah anp Barbara, all of this cily. ' t*l f —k—. . JUNIOR ARTS IN meeting Monday I A business session opened the j program of the Junior jArts meeting Monday evening, 4 when the group met with Mi?ss Gaynel Lankenaii. The group voted to donate to- the tuberculosis association, penny art find music fpnd apd to the Tommy Mann papsf. A-Lmusical hour followed with three; numbers entitled 7‘Bliie Moon”. “There Are Buch Things,” anp “Fire of Love” sunjg by Karen Striker, Marilyn Jaberg. Sonja Stucky, (Carolyn McDqugal. Sharp lene Lehman and the hpstess, Miss Lankenau. Miss Carol Elzey gave the piano accompaninjent. A clever Skit, “Little Black Shmlio's Jungle Band” was then presented by the following members, the MJSses Cardlyh i McDougal, Greta Erekson, Friend, Marilyn Kirchenhapey. Krick, Marlene Synder, Janet Hott, Janet Hetrick, Janet Smith and Janet Everhart. i j ‘ A luncheon was gefved during the social houpby the postess with assistance frpm Jdn|t Hetrick, Marilyn Robinson, J|net and Marvene Krick.! I The, grijup will hieef with Miss Marilyn Jaberg for tK|ir next tegular meeting. I ! CALVARY W. S. W, S. IN MEETING RECENTLY i ( A recent meeting was held by members of the Calvary Evangelical United Brethren W. S. W. £>. at the church with gfoup singing opening (he session. ; Devotions from the;book of revealations were given jby Mrs. Geneva Drake and Mrs. Miller offered prayer. Afte| a shortv business meeting, the KBV; ~L. W. Strong |gave an ihterpsting topic on : “Christians in Atrka.’ The closing hymn wap “I’ll Go Where You Want Me To Go”, and (Mrs. James Darr offered the final prayer. .■ ( . . \ 4—- —\ I MISS BERNITA THIEME HONORED WITH SHOWER Miss Bgrnita Thieme, bride-elect of February 1, was honored with a shower Friday evening; at the home of Mrs. Morris Kruegkeberg. Assistant hostesses were Mrs: William. Harvey and Mrs. Cad Jiarvey. \ Games were played- during the evening and prizes were won by’ Mrs. Lester Auma|in[ Mrs. Gale Cook and Mrs. Delmer Thieme, who in turn presented therr|to the brideelect. : 3 1 > Miss Thieme received many love ' i : . ■: i-l r . .L :

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ly gifts during the eieniiiifi. Guests uifeluded Mrs; Robert Braden, Airs. Rpy Graft, Mjrs. Fred!. Thjleme, Mrs. EVelyn , Aurnann. Mrs. ! Wilbur Thieme, Mrs. Dehner Thieme, Mrs. G|im Cook,» Miss Irene Thieme. ” Unable to attend v|-ere Mars. Graft, Mrs. Cecjil JHarvey, Miss Ewell, Mrs. Joshua Xu(r4ner and Miss Dorothy Kukelhah. \ Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses at the close ! ofhthe evening. } .!'■!' ''j , ■!???'- YOUTH FELLOWSHIP MEETS MONDAY EVENING twenty two members were present for the regular meeting of,the Yijuth, Fellowship of Trinity Evanghjical United ; Brethren church •Mcjpday evening! ■ ' ( program of etfteftainment wasigtyen wiiih Miss Dorcus Davidson and . Jerry Keller in charge. 4 i|he hostess, Lu Ann Davidpon. served refreshments during the social hour and. the meeting was adjourned. The Ruth and Naomi Circle- of thh Zion Evangelical Reformed ‘church will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon jat two thir•ty! (o’clock. , || ' '.4 . ■'■ Members of the Stt Ambrose study club !jwill me|et ! with Mrs. Leo Lengerich .Thursday evening at seven thirty j’cldck, The meeting Os the Guardian Jngei study’club 'with Mrs. Walter Baker 'Wednesday evening has ln’en postponed. | | Mrs. Wesley Lehman will be (josfesis to the Bethany Circle of the Zion Evangelical Reformed chiß'cli Wednesday evening at seven *iirty o’clock. Mrs.. Adolph AVeidler will present - the lesson and assisting the hostess will be Mrs. Dallas Gojldner apd Mrs. Tilmhn Gehrig. ilhe Phileathia daps of the Evangelical and Reformed chdrch will meet Wednesday evening at eight o’clock with I Mrs. Albert Brdsh wilier. ' ' ' '' ' 1 ' ' C Mrs. John Bailey will be hostess tq ithe Pleasant Mills W. S. R. ■TMfsday afternoon at one thirty o’dpck- All members are asked to? he present. ‘ ll ■,\ ” . ’Mrs. Simon Heemgtra, 12P& Master drive, undprwpnt major Surgery yesterday at Caylor Clinic hospital in BlUfftoh. Het Condition Is reported a«-satisfactory. Mrs. Wesley l.ehrngn returned to her; home in this city Mbpday r aftdr spending a wjeek w-ith her niece and nephew. Mr. and Airs. Bishop of Philadelphia, .Pa Jdrry Bair, 744 Mercpr venue, .and;; Arthur Callow, 913 Russell street, absent from! thieir \ hbines sinep Thursday of last week/ returned here last night and are hpcjt at their classes at Decatur high school today. i I'.-?' i ’ J' ' ! , ■ • i\ Jr ■ I' —>.—_ GIRL SCOUTS ,G|rU Scout troop 17 nfiet at the honjle of Mrs. recently. Com hie Baxter. ylee-:pr(esideht, opjened the meeting’ and the Secretary took the dues. The; scribe gave the minutes of the; previous meeting gn4 tpiajpatrbl gave a reiport! on natlge wopg. The meeting closet! with the fonning of a horseshoe and patrol 2 served refreshments. ! ' ■ . ; Scribe; Gayle Custer;' |Biipwnie troop 6; met Mojnddy aftet! school. We said the proipisp and sang a song. We collected duM and cut out paper dolls of Brown: i£.s Hn Switzerland and Mexico! Then we talked about their countrleA! and customs. Dinna Parker brought the treat. We clpsed /With, the' fejowpie arch apd pang Goqd Night Brownies. ! I - Scribe, Judy, Tutewil<jr. ' ABrpwnie troop 19 mfet Monday after' school. Roll was called Jarid dues collected. MTe made plans for handicraft work for next week and. Marilyn Scottt received her BrowniPjpiiji. Wp were served treats by Joyce-Vian and played games. We closed with a song. ! * ;! Scribe, Alice Lankanau.. ! -——r RECORD BUDGET < Coo tinned From r«ye Onrl » over that of the current biennluni. Budget-makers suggested qsing part of| a general fund surplus built uji during World War II to sate the State from bankruptcy. The state (lexpects to spend ■ $43,006,000 more than it taxes in during the two years starting June 30. [ ] Budget director Donald Clark said expenditures in excess of rev.spued would be paid frpm the surplus, (draining it from an estimated $71,392,000 at the start of the biennium! to $28,460,000 in J 955. : The committee trimmed requests from state agencies $7'5,527,154,' a big chunk of it —$45,000,000 —front institutional construction requests. , iModt of a $29,683,000 construction program was earmarked' for university and college classroom and laboratory facilities which the committee said were “Unintentionally-, neglected” in the past. 1 ? .X . ' ; .

S. S. Speaker ■Jmml ’ Vs ’ ‘■W ’ ) Jfl M: ■' J Mrs. Bernice T. Cory Mrs. Betnice T. Cory, pditor-in- ' chief of Scriture Press, Chicago, ‘Will speak op, thd s,ubjpct “Instant in Season and out of Season” at the opening session of the county Sunday school convention Sunday afternoon in the First : Missionary phurch in Decatur. She is in great .demand as a convention speaker and is unusually qualified to speak with authority in the field of Christian education. Another highlight ■ |fn the convention program at the Sunday afternoon sess|op( will be < the address by t|h|e Rev. Clate A. Risley o the subjpct. / f Vital Vitainins for Sunday School victory.” * Subjects for the evening session which will be hp|d at, the First Mennonite church! in Berne, will be 'Wise add Warmhearted Workmen” by Mrs. Cory and “What do we have! a right to expect of S. S. by Rev. Ijßisley. The closing, session will be held at the Hartford tognship gym Where a large S. S, banquet will be served to friends of (he Sunday School climaxing with (mother address by, Rev. Risley on the subject “How can we make our community conscious of pur S. S-” The meal will be served for $1.35 and it is imperative that reservations be made by Wednesday with Earl Chase, Decatur, or Frances Burkhalter. Berne. Attractive displays of- Sunday school Ilte|ratwte and materials will he shown at all ses- . bions. A spendid prograin has been arranged for the, entire!convention and it iis expected that; many will avail Jhemselves of attending this convention. -All sessions! are open to the public. gwiis Mr. and Mrs. Hopier! Arripld are the parents of a baby boy. weighing 7 lbs., and born at, 3 p in., MohddV at the hospital. f* 1 ; At 3:30 p.m., Mondayi a baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Haryey Smith of Monroe, jat the hosj|»itai*aind Weighed 7 Ibsj.’ 12 oz. A baby girl was born: to Mr. and Mrs- Larry Jennings at; s:3ft a.m. today at the hospital and weighed 7 lbs., 13 oz. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Everett of Mbnro'e, are the parents of a baby gift, b° rn at 4:10 a.m. today at the hospital and weighed 7 lbs., 7 oz. v OSNITAL Admitted: Baby Ruth Baker, Decatur; Charles IRobenold, Decatur; Mrs. Roy Debacher. Monroeville; Mrs. Everett Hawkins, Decatur; ’Mrs. Marlin Sehlemmer, Monroeville. ' Dismissed: Mrs. (Richjard Gehrig and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Greg Zimmerman. Fort Wayne; Albert Sdlking, Decatur; Mrs. Leo Feasel, Decatur; Jess Lautzenhiser, Decatur; Airs. Herman Rumjschlag and baby boy. Decalur; Brenda Coch- ’ jran, Decatur. ! I \ MEMPHIS, Tenn. (U.P.) ~ Dr. (Marshall Wingfield,, vacationing in Virginia, knocked at a dour to asK directions and was greeted by a former teacher he had not seen for. 50 years. ,

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Lions Club Plans For Minstrel Show Rehearsals Start For Annual Show If citizens spy Lions club members mpttqring to themselves these days or Qddenlv- ’ into/ song, don’t worry, it’s the arinuajlLion .madcap frolic, the minstrel show., this year called ‘ Everything); Goes,]’ to be presented Feb. 4 and At least 50 Lions and others showed up—more are expected tonight at the school to hear director Mrs. H. M. Rickord -give several very captivating assignments for the show. 1 <' 'l\r! Fo? instance, R. E. Glendening) well known assistant cashier at the First State! bank, will take the part of Juliet (as in Romeo and I”). No; one! seemed surprised when Bob Worthman, Defatur high athletic director, was delegated to lend his charins to the chorus line, ndr were they taken aback whqn 1 Paul Loomis was named to the role of “Cecilia.” It didn’t phase thg group the slightest when Cal Yost was named to be prepared | to face the prospects of. being a ' tap dancer. The above assignments were only a small part of the ones that will be given out. All Lions apd non-Lions who would like to be in the show afe urged by the |)eads pfl the Liohs committees (n charge toll show up at; tonight’s rehearsal. Toere will be one every night until next Monday, when d dress rehearsal in the gym will be performed. Until then, however, Hie music rcom will be used. Mrs. Rickord told the fcroup thit th|s year’s show will be more difficult than last year’s and work would have to go into it. Mrs. Rickord led the men jn soihe of ;h<*( songs that will bo sung in the show and soon after a w;irm-up' the sweet tones of 50 voices raised ’in sonorous harihonjl reverberated off the.walls in their “original”) renditions of “Give/ My ; ißegards to Broadway,” and others. ! : i ■ ■ , i Grand Larceny Charge Filed Against Man Lewis M. Smith, 26, High street, ii;! awaiting arraignment in the .Adams circuit court on a charge of grand larceny pressed by the central Soya Co., for whom Vie worked a tptal of three,years sinjee 1947. Prosecuting attorney Lewis I :.] Smith said the affi<lavi( agairist Spiith states he took $40;75 worth of soybeans from the . warehouse of the Central Soya Go. -j Sheriff Bob Shtaluka. state detective Truman Biere and state pOliceipah Walter SOhindler started an in( r estigation two weeks afeo when plant protection police of the soybean plant tipped them pff

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to their suspicions. Police reported that Smith was returning to the warehouse at night.and loading up lOfli-pound sacks w\th beans and later selling them to grain elevators in this area. It was discovered that Smith had sold beans to elavators in Willshire, O.j Decatur, Monroe and Pleasant Millet. i SENATE GROUP Continued From Paar One) tee includes Dr. Arthur E. Fh?mmihg. .former head ‘ of the C(yil \ service commission] and now president of Ohio Wesleyan University ;. and Dr. Milton Eisenhower, V the President’s brother and president of Pennsylvania State CollegL * The committee, which wil Iservg without pay. must complete its work within a year. j

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Decatur Motorist Is Fined At Fort Wayne Tom Briede of 509 West Jefferson street was arrested in Fort Waynfe at 4:15 o'clock Monday morning and charged by police with recklesk driving, speeding ar.a failing, to observe stop signs. The arrest was made by Fort Wayne officers N. Smith and Colardot, Briede paid a fine but the amount was- not reported.

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