Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 89, Decatur, Adams County, 15 April 1953 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY, ABRIL 15, 1953

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FIANCEK'fpi? THOMAS miller, completes plans Miss Mar£ Catherine Vachon, daughter of Mr; and Mrs. Robert Vachon of New Haven, has completed plans for her marriaco to Thomas Miller, son of Mrs. Peter Miller of Decatur. The Rev. Wily am J. Ehrman will perform the ceremony Saturday, April.£s, in St. John Baptist V church. New Haven at nine o’clock. Sister Mary Claire, C. S. A, will present the nuptial music and the children’s choir will accompa- —■- SEWING MACHINES New & Rebuilt Quality — Service Practical instruction* Low Overhead, So A We Sell For Less. 4 STORE HOURS: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. BOARDMAN’S Sewing Machine Shop 223 N. First St. Say It With FLOWERS From I - 9

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ny her throughout the mass. Miss Carolyn Vachon will attend her sister as maid .of honor and bridesmaids will be the Misses Marie, Lizabeth, Mildred arid Genevieve Vachon. rj. I '' 'i ! Mr. Miller has asked his brother Joseph Miller, to serve as his best man. Guests will be seated by William and Daniel Miller, also brothers ; of the. groom-elect. a Miss Vachon has been honored recently with several parties and showers. Miss Carolyn Vachoii will be hostess at a buffet supper apd Robert Vachon, Jr., will host a cocktail Thursday tn honor of his sister and her fiance. \ A rehearsal painty is to be given by Mr.: and Mrs. Vachon on the Friday evening preceding the wedding. WILLING WORKERS CLASS HOLDS PARTY MONDAY Monday evening, a party was given at the home of the Rev. and Mrs. Harley Shady for members of the Pleasant Mills Methodist Willing Workers Sunday school class, The program began with group singing j and was followed by scripture reading by\Mrs. Verlander Clark. Prayer tv as offered hj’ Mrs. Leland (Hay and Mrs. Darrell Clouse read a poem entitled "My Daddy’s There." Roll call was answered by telling "my mother's first FILMS k.-. •' Developed by Edwards ■’ ; t . ' 24 Hour Service .] B W Kohne Drug Store

name." Another poem was given by Mrs. Ray after the business session. ■ A' . ‘ ■-11 Mrs. Brice McMillen and Mrs. Harlan Jones wipe awarded the Mother’s day potted pUntjs. Birthdays honored were those of Mrs. Verlander Clark. Mrs. Fred Bauman, Mrs. Reid Riley, Mjrs. Clarence Williams, Darrel] cjouse arid Miss Margaret Schneck. The meeting closed’ with the class prgyer. Lovely refreshments were served by the host snd hostess, later in the evening. COMEDY TO BE GIVEN BY PLEASANT MILLS CLASS A comedy in three acts entitled “Larry’s Big Date" will be given .by the Pleasant Mills junicr class Thursday evening beginning at seven thirty o’clock, in the school gymnasium.- ■> •’The following class members make up the cast: Roger Ripley, Darlene (Fortney, Shirley Williamson, Darrell Stout, Pdpliiie Roe, Fox, Ruth Heitpann, Marlene Hirsehy, Mary Sheets, Ross Winans, and Larry Myers. Holy\family group ' MEETS MONDAY L A 4 . Mrs. Harold Teeters was hostess Monday evening for the regular meeting of the Holy Family Discussion group. Prayer Opened the session. \ v J, Si f An interesting article entitled “No Medical Limit Today,” (dealing w’ith a mother and her unborn child 1 , was given and proved enlightening to the guests present. | ; The recitation of, the rpsary closed the meeting. , i EILEEN SCHERRY GIVjEN BRIDAL SHOWER The Misses Lois- Barkley and Delores Franke entertained recently at the latter’s home, honoring Miss Eileen Scherry,i brideelect of May 3- Upon her the hostesses presented; the honored guest with a corsage of red roSes. During the evening, games and contests were enjoyed by the guests, who in turn presented thdir prizes to Miss Scherry. The

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bride-elect received many lovely gifts. Following this, dainty jrefreshments were served by the hostesses. , / \ The guest list the Mesdames Rufus Scherry, Harpld Scherry, ’Elmer Bieneke, R. O. Gentis, Herbert Franks, Wayjie Confer, liavld Brandebetry, ' Bill Amburn, John Marks, Orley Bartle-, ley, Clinton Studebaker and the Misses Evelyn Bieneke, Beverly Franke, Shirley Goshorn, Marilyn \ Todd, the honored guest and the hostesses-., \ i (. I I . A \ I ■ ft r~ Ai - 5 FLOYD KRICKS ENTERTAIN WESLEY CLASS J A class party was held recently for the Methodist. Wesley group at the country home oil Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Krick. The hostess gave devotions and prayer followed by the Rev. Emerick. Prizes awarded during the , entertaining prograni were received by Mrs. Emerick. Interesting and colorful picture's were then showh by the host op a recent trip to Arizona and Florida. Assisting hosts and hostesses were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sommers and Mr. and Mrs.'Walter Lister. DE LT SORORITY ' BUSINESS SESSION I A regular .business meeting was held at the Elks home Tuesday evening by members of Delta, Theta Tau sorority. The president, Miss Catherine Weidler, presided. - Mrs. Bernard Clark reported on a recent bake sale and another was scheduled for May with Dick Mansfield, Jr., iin\ charge. Forthcoming plans were discussed and Mrs. Al Schneider tggve several helpful suggestions fop activities in the near future. , j . Following the short session, an enjoyable progressive auction was held with the members enriching themselves by buying the many useful .articles offered for sale. ’ Mrs. Henry# Heller will be hostess to\ the Decatur Garden club Tuesday afternoon at two o’clock; Mrs. G. D. Mac Lean will have charge of the lessoh|. The prograni books will be ready for tion and dues may be paid at this time. H \ i A nT’ r Aeolian choir practice wirf be held at seven o’clock] Thursday evening at the Decatur high school music room. At seven thirty, combined rehearsal will be held \ with the Zion Lutheran and Trinity Evangelical United Brethren choirs: ■ The general Woman’s club meeting scheduled for Monday evening, with the Dramatic section iif charge of the program, has been; postponed to May 4. \ ; Severe Cheek Cut Suffered By Child Kathleen Sue Burk, infarit daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James Burk, received a severe cheek Cut Tuesday when she fell against a nursing bottle, which had fallen from the crib. It was necessary to take a num* ber of stitches sh the child’s cheek to mend the cut. The child apparently. was reaching for the bottle when she fell from tile bed and her face struck the bottle. A / —--f ft I All Hospital Rooms v Are Reported Filled Adams courity memorial hospital again has the “hall room only’’ sign out. All rooms are filled and today there were two patients in the hall on the first floor and three patients in the hall on the second floor. Several patients also are housed oji the maternity floor. All avail- • abel spa£e is being utilized, according to attaches at the hospital. It is believed possible that, the present situation will be relieved in th4t next few days with the discharge of several patients. A'; i/\ •' a ■ AFTER SHAVE I°° LOTION New Larger Quantity! ... of instantly soothing, cooling; invigorating After Shave Lotion for a bracing sense of masculine wellbeing. Man-tailored bottles. Extra taint ox. iizt 1.73. HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO.

IM Society Items for today’s publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Kathleen Tervedf Phone 3-2121 WEDNESDAY " Hairdressers’ association, Mrs. James Daniels, 7:30 p>m.\ , Bridge club, Mrs. Frank Schimtz, t:3O pm. ’ sfr i Psi lota Xi, home, 8 p.m. ' Ladies Shakespeare club. Luncheon, Masonic hall, >p.m. ■ “ Decatur Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Roy Price, 2 p.m. THURSDAY** Aeolilan choir, school music room, 7 pM£ Zion Lutheran Trinity E. U. B. choirs, 7:30 p.m. u W. S. C. S. U&t 1 of Bethany E. U. B. Mrs. Merrit Alger 2 P. M. Women of Moose, Moose home, 7:30 p.m~ - Bobo U. B. Willing Workers class, Mrs. Groce Tope, 7:30 p.m. ? Trinity E, U. 8., D. Y. B. class, church, 7:80 p.m. jSL Ann study club, Mrs. William Kohne, 7:30 p.m. jst., Dominic study club, Mrs. Charles Keller, 7:30 p.m. . Guild. St. Luke E. R church, all day •Union Chapel Ladies Aid, Church, all day - Friendship Village club', Kimsey School. 1:30 p.m. j <Lincoln P. T. A., Lincoln school, 7:50 p.m. FRIDAY 8* Philathae class. First Baptist church social rooms, 7:30 p.m. i Public benefit party, Legion home. 8 p.m. Victory and Progressive Workers classes, Trinity E. U. B. church 7*30 p.m. ;i Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S. C- S., all day, Mrs. Carl Frey, 9. aim. 'Union Chapel Faithful Workers] ejass party. Church basement, 7:45 SATURDAY jßake Sale, City hall, 9 a.m., St. John Ladies Aid of Bingen. RWgb MiMH s MONDAY .General Woman’s club meeting postponed. Adams Central P. T. A., school gym, 7:30 p.m. ' , ' f TUESDAY ( \ ■Decatur Garden club, Mrs. Henry Hellpr, 2 p.m. I < - I ' ' Mr. and Mrs. William J. Miller of Monroe, are the 'parents of a baby boy, born at 8:03 a.m. Tuesday at the hospital and weighed 9 jbs., 1 ;oz. " At 5:15 a.m. today at the hospital, a ba]by boy was born to Mr. 'and Mrs. Harold weighing 5 lbs., 15 oz] ? IWjOSRITAL I <? n JlotSU Admitted: Wallace Comment, Monroeville; Hector Salazar, lionroe; Mrs. Edith Lehman, Berne; Mrs. Margaret Pensinger, Portland; Mrs. Ida Stahley, Geneva. Dismissed: Jerry Lee Hart, Decatur; Mrs. Jay Walker and baby boy, New Corydon; Mrs. .Loren Barkley arid baby girl, Monroeville; Mrs. Paul Weaver and baby boy; Convoy, Ohio. Bake Sale at City Hall Saturday, April 18th, 9 a. m. By the -St. Johns Ladies Aid of “Bingen.” , T-x

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Thomas Kern has gone to Elkhart to spend several months with his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Armstrong. -MiM Beulah Bertsch and Mi»« Harriet Gerber, both students at Heidelberg college, Tiffin, Ohio, will, .be visited by their mothers, Mrs. JiWilliam Bertsch of route 1, and Mrs. Edgar Gerber of route 1, respectively, April 17-19, for the annual mothers* week-end at the school, which is sponsored by the senior laureate, honor society for senior women. ] l , | Dan Sh'ackley of Lipe street, underwent major bone surgery Monday at St. Joseph hospital in Fort Wayne. Although in a cast, he is progressing satisfactorily. His .rqorp number is 675. William A. Kunkel, 111, has opened a dental office in Fort Wayne following his discharge from the army. He is the son of the late W. A. Kunkel and is well knowjn hereNincy Aschliman of route four, Decatur, and Rpy Brodbeck bf Willshire, 0., arsr among the new phtients admitted to the Vap Wert 0.. hospital. i - ■ ;• Warren and Lawren Arnold, identical twins of Decatur, will open a jewelry store in Van Wert about May 1. They have rented the Wassenberg building which is, now being remodelled. The Arnold twins graduated from Decatur high school in 1946, entered Bradlev University of Peoria, 111., to trike a course in horology anjl have worked in jewelry stores in the midwest. In 1951 they entered military serviced, both finishing as sergeants. _\ Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Ehipger and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Kortenber visited in Indianapolis Sunday with the latter’s daughter, Donna Lou, who is a senior in medical technology at Indiana University medical center. While there, they also attended open house in the laboratory science building on the qampus, sponsored by Alpha Delta Theta, medical technology professional sorority, of which Miss kortenber is a member. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stephenson and daughter, Carol, of Hamilton, Mont., are spending the week with her parents, ;Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Kunkel of route \l. Mrs. Stephenson' was the former Harriet Kunkel. ‘Mrs; Miriam De La Rivera of Hollywood, Calif., visited With her son. Carlos, over the week-end, nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mathias Coffee, where he is making his home. i Craig Proclaims 1 April 24 Arbor Day INDIANAPOLIS UP 4- Governor Craig today proclaimed ■ April 24 arbor day in\ Indiana.

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planned our cook-out [for April 21 at. Hanna Nuttman park. Cassie furnished' the treat. We then played games, , z Scribe, ] Janice Aumann