Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 75, Decatur, Adams County, 30 March 1953 — Page 3

MONDAY. MARCH 30, 1953

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LEGION AUXILIARY IN SOCIAL EVENING A social evening ot pinochle and bonco was enjoyed by the American Legion Auxiliary Friday at the Legion home.-Ptizes were awarded to Mrs. Joe Kitson, Mrs. Adrian Baker, Mrs. Verena Meyers?. Mrs. Clark Flaugh, Mrs. Lolo Macklin and Mrs. Leo Ehinger during the i A delicious 4«nch was served \to the guests, closing the session; by Mrs. Joe Hunter, Mrs. Elbert Aurzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzizz '' I ■■. I V 9 W > 4WO ! 1& again; .W to say) Happy Easier With gay, colorful) SMITH DRUG CO.

a, J ' /vHh x Jlw / Look your best in the Easter Parade. Select •* yaur Dre ' ss and accessories from our large stock °t new numbers. \ . Bl DRESSES I Cleverly styled in the new Spring fabrics that / will meet with your approval. ‘ X>JK/ GC up Ladies—Straight and Half X jKdAFB6IBkI sizes. Also Semi-Teens. /wtllH. Childrens Dresses zr — n BBSs* BsßnO Large selection. Every one r f MMBriffl t " a beauty. Sizes Ito 12. jjBBjWS SI»9S u p H£|K|| «f h / B.'HKI jk/yu* H 4-” tlBUSha I ,•?§ < J 5 <OBBBEgMn» **<• X — ! I Vi You’ll Need Easter V Vi Accessories \ I ' Ladies Purses §3.00 plus tax /xYv ’ 1 l \ , Tailored or Fancy Slips l $2.98 ’ up r.' 1 , \ 'i | Children’s Purses69c up " 4 t * Blouses — 2.98 up Nylon Hose 1.35 r Scarfs 89c up ru;ijL„, o a. \X Gloves _— 1.00 up ? c JSf ll xt x 'hoe ! , Flowers 59c ! Straw ,Hats 1.98 Collars —— 1.00 I Baby Bonnets 1.29 \ E HINGER S The Boston Store 1 "' ,' .'' / - 1 ; '' ' - ■-..■■■

. and, l Mrs. Phil ’Sauer and Mrs. I Harold Tiernan. ) April 10 is the date of the next meeting. EASTERN STAR OFFICERS INSTALLED SATURDAY Officers elected to serve Decatur Chaper 127, Order of the East- 1 erii Star, for the coming year were installed in impressive ceremonies at the Masonic Hall, Saturday night. More than 150 members and friends were present. Several other) chapters in this district w.er| represented. The chapter room was beautifully secorated with potted paints and blue hydrangea. The new worthy matron’s motto, “Love One Another,I'’ 1 '’ in silver letters on a \ red background was hung behind ||er station and completed tile color scheme of blue and red, which, represented stations previously held by' her. A large silver .star hung above ;he altar, from which were drape! streamers of blue, yellow. White) green and red crepe paper attached to the five star pdint pedestals. White velvet was draped on the altar and on the Hdlis w tilth were connected by a white- runner. Instd|lifig officers were Mrs. Robert? Krick, worthy j matron; Mrs. Harry Stults, marshal; Mrs. Harry Essex, coniluctresg;' Mrs. Francis Ellsworth. | chaplain; Mr. Harold; Mulnma, or&anist; Mrs. Dan Tyndall and Mrs. Herman VonGiihten, soloists. Mrs? Weldon Stuckey ]»fas installed ? as Worthy* matron, after which her husband escorted her to the east side of the altar where they stood while Mrs.. -Tyndall sang a’Specijal song. She was then Escorted ea)st through ah aisle formed by Her sister officers and her two daughters, who presented her with a bouquet of flowers. Raymond Collins was installed as worthy patron and was escorted east by his step-daugHter, Miss Phyllis Kohler. An aisle was formed for him by seven of his brother officers;) of the Blue Lodge, F. Stop That Cougli : With Our Own COUGH SYRUP ? 49c arid; 98c bottle Koh ne. Drug Store N

& A. M\, who presented him with a gift, - Other 1 officers installed were, Mrs. Elmo Stuckey, associate matron; Elmo Stuckey, associate patron; Mrs. Raymond Collins, secretary; Mrs. Glerin Hill, treasurer; Mrs, Gene Hike, tebnductress; Mrs. Robert Mabklin, associate conductress; Mrs. Frank Bohnke, chaplain; Mrs. Raymond Snyder, 4narshal; Miss Bernice Nelson, organist; Mrs. Raymond Eichenauer, Adah; I Mrs. Alton Corson, Ruth; Mrs. Clarence Ziper. Esther; MrVClarenpe Snyder, Martha; Mrs. •Robert) Lord? Electa; Mrs. Nilanld Ochseririder, warder, and Gene Hike, Sentinel. Mrs. Herman YonGunten sang a song) to Mrs. Raymond the retiring worthy patron, as she) was being escorted to her new sta-l tion as) marshal. After installation was completed, Mrs; Ellsworth presented Mrs. Snyder with a! past matron’s jewel and escorted her around the room Where each past matron gave her a blue flower. When she reached the dais, Mrs. Krick completed the boiiquet by tying it with a large blue bow. Mrs. Weldon Stttckey presented gifts to her installing officers and others Who had\ helped her. The gifts Were handed to each one from a large fireside basket carried by, her two daughters, who wore pink formats. MTs. Elmo Stucky then presented the newly installed worthy matron with a gavel friom her pfficers and Mrs. Raymond Snyder gave her a scrap book .to record,, the high lights of her year. Elmo Stuckey then presented Rayjmond Snyder, retiring worthy patron, with a gift from the chapter, | After short talks by the matron ®nd worthy patron, who introduced their families ‘and special guests, the officers, marched to the altar and a hymn wits sung by Mrs. Tyndall, after whilh they marched from thd Chapter'room. The gitests were invited to the dining room for refreshments. Both worthy matrons received many beautiful gifts. \ ,■ j ' ROADSIDE COUNSEL MEETS FRIDAY A regular meeting,of the Adams County Roadside Councel was held Friday afternoon al the library with the president. Mrs. Paul Rich in charge. A card was read from Mrs. J. M. Kauffman/ former state president, and a letter from the club treasurer, Mrs. William Kohls who is visaing in Oklahoma. During the business session, plans wer& for! moye parks in the area, especially one along U. S. 27. The president als6 urged the group tol- repqrt any

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.aijoondoooc jS 9k IK jwK ’• w FRAN BENEHAM, of San Tex., is on the beam as she is see lected 1053 Mermaid Queen dur-* ing annual water ski carnival ,ii| Miami Beach. Fla. Designer Na-f nina presented a novel swimsuit L fashion show on water skis as a ' highlight of the water ~~XrM~”' " 1 safety hazards or violations; drf the .highways. April 14 was ; date) announced for the annual; spring convtention at LaPbrte and; members are to contact Mrs. Rhjhl if they wish to attend. ? | A sale will be held by t&e| g?oup to meet expenses to seridi the, president and delegates to the| convention. All dues must be paidi by May, according to the law's’ us ’ the dub, and the meeting was' closed. MISS IRENE BRAUN TO WED BERTRAND SCHMENK J Miss Irene Ann Braun has chos-. en June 27 as her wedding day to Bertrand J. Schmenk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schmenk of 1626 East Wayne street. Fort Wayne, according to her parents, ; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Btaun'of. • , route \ j . k ; The ceremony will be performed j in St. Mary’s Catholic church, ? Fort Wayne. j. A I Miss Brann is a graduate of De- j catur' CathoHc high ■ schoei is employed as a secretary in tfee I nursing service division of ,th,e.; Veterans Administration hospital. ) The prospective bridegroom was i graduated from dehtral Catholic, high school and attended Tommy Bright’s School of Design. Chicago. H« is an employe of Broad vie w r florists and greenhouses. ) ’ I , —/_ The Delta Theta Tau sorority will sponsor a bake sale at City hall Saturday morning beginning at nine o’clock. A wide assort-) hjent of things will be offered for kuch as Easter cookiee, potato salad, chicked noodle soup, colored eggs and all kinds of baked goods. At six o’clock this evening, a .meeting of the Flo-Kan Sunshine Girls will be held at the K. of F,. hdme. v r A Nazarene Missionary meeting will be held at the church at sevejti thirty o'clock Wednesday evening. . ■ 1 -—o i' ; W The Lydia Ruth ; circle lof th£ First Christian church wil| mee)t ■ with Mrs. Elmer Dafwachter Wednesday evening at seven thirty o’clock. Mrs. Homer Ruhl will act as leader for the program. i ; The Aeiolian, Zion Lutherad and the Trinity Evangelical Unit; ed Brethren choirs- will

.. ■'ISHKSL ■P '. ?x2jRWB..M» ;j^y IJtl ” * iiii * , " j,i **w» w lM3Wfr B|^. /Zfcx, '-'■ ’ '•• ’’ Rtj| > ' . : r V ; .. ! ■ ' ■'\ T ■ CHARLES E. BOHLEN, 49, career Foreign Service officer and Russian expert, is shown with his wife after he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Ambassador to the Soviet Ufilon. Only 11 Republicans and two Democrats voted against Bohlen’s confirmation. It was a resounding defeat for SenJJoe McCarthy, Who desperately lought the nomina- ' tion. This picture was made at the home of Mrs. George C. Thayer, Mrs. Bohlen’s mother, in Villanova, Pa. (Intenuitional Soundphoto) . ' ’ i ■ LB •.

Society items for today’s pub1 llcatlon must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 0:30 a, m.) Kathleen Terveer Phone 3-2121 ' | ! a MONDAY Flo-Kan Sunshine Girls, K. of P. home, 6 p.m. Research club,i Mrs. J. W- Calland, 2:30 p.m. ; Monmouth P. T, A. Mothers study club, school, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Aeolian, Zion Lutheran) Trinity E. U. B. choirs, Decatur high school music room. 7:30 p.m. Bethany E. U. B. Circle, Mrs. Cletus Miller, 8 p.m. ) ' ' 1 ■ Family ; night,, pot-lupk supper, Kirkland Ladies club, 6:30 p.m. Zion E. R. Philalethean Circle, Mrs. Jennie August, 8 p.m. . Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles halll'8 1 pm. . ■) Rooif Township Demonstration club, Mrs. Harold Owens, all day. WEDNESDAY Nazarene Missionary meeting, Nazarene church. 7:30 p.m, Lydia Ruth Circle,' First* Christian .church) Mrs. Elmer Darwac titer. 7:30 p.m. Sancta Maria study club, Miss Winefride Kitson, 8 p.m. Girl Scout leaders, co-leadefs, 'Fairway. 1 p.m. Friendship Circle, Zion E. R, church parlors, 7:45 p.m. Ladles Shakespeare club, Miis. Harry Moltz. 2:30 p.m»j Psi lota XL sorority, Mrs. E. Ij'. Durkin, 8 p.m. \ THURSDAY Women of Moose. Moose homh, 1:30 p.m. Ladies Aid, Trinity church, 8 p&i . • \ Ever-Ready class, Fiyst Methodist church, postponed. \, Woman’s Missionary Association, Nuttman Avenue U. B. church, Mrs. Fay Michaels, 1:20 p.m. All day meeting, ( Magley Ladies Aid. FRIDAY Sjmny Circle Home Eq. club, Preble recreation halt, 7:do p.m. . Bethany E. U. B. church circle, Mrs. Cletus Miller, 8 p.m. SATURDAY Delta Theta Tau bake sale, City hall, 9 a.m. ‘ Bake Sale, Pleasant Mills high |school Sophomore class, Schafer ?store, 9 a.m. & Bake ■ Sale.- Pleasant Valiev jMethodist church W. S. C. 8,, Auto store, 9 a.m. P— —-—-— • i truesday evening at seven (thirty «’clock at the Decatur high school jnusic room. 1 i ; —. A |, The meeting of the Ever Ready Hass of the First ityethodfst jhurch for Thursday evening, has been postponed to a date, will be announced. ( A bake sale will be held at Schafer’s Saturday morning beginning at nine o'clock by the sophomore class of Pleasant Mills Ijigh school. - ; 5 The Methodist W. S. C. S. of the pleasant Valley church will sponsor a bake sale Saturday morning at nine o'clock at the Western Auto store. H ’ gA social tneeting will be held by the Women of the Moose Thursday evening at seven ihirty oh’lock at the Mbose home. Ifomei making chairman Edna Morris liwtil be in charge of the program, • w|iich is not formal. -Reports to be given at this time- a?e publicity, membership. Mooseheart, library, ahd Moosehaven. ). of the Ladies Aid of Trinity church will meet Thursday evening at eight o’clock fol- ■■■ • --V ■ ■ ’ •' I - !

lowing services at the church. Election of officers will be hejd and all members are urged to be present. Hostesses hre Viola Scheiderer, Mrs. R. O. Wynn and Laura SaPP- ( Henry Busche and children, Freddie and Patricia, were overnight guests at the home -of Mr. and Mrßi - Fred Busche in Decatur. They returned to their home at Jacksonville,' 111., today. Bdsche is connected with McMurray college in that city and Mrs. Busche teaches in the public, schools. Mrs. H. F. Walters and daughter; Frances, and a sister, Harriet Wertzberger, all of Maribn, spent Sunday afternoon visiting with Mrs. Ida Beavers of 610 Winchester street. " ’ John S. (polchin, well known Decatur who has been convalescing idt the home of his daughter, Mrs. James Carnall in Bluffton, visited here a few hours Saturday. He is recovering his health, following an attack of the flu. Mrs. Dwight Purdy of Rockford, Ohio, visited here Saturday. Mrs. F. W. Holthouse and Mrs. Dan Holthouse and daughter Nancy of Louisville, will arrive this evening to spend Easter week with relatives. ( l WIOSP.ITAL O' 1 ’Dismissed: Mrs. Albert Knipsiein and baby, Carolyn McDougal, Decatur; Mrs. Floyd Engle and baby girl, Dbcatur; Mrs. Buford Dull, Wjen/O.; Raymond Grubbier, Ohio City,\ Ohio; Roger Hirschy, Berne; Mrs. Gerald Smith, Decatur; Mrs. Waldo Byers, Rockford; Ohio. j i’ i Trade in a Good Town—Decatur!

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