Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 143, Decatur, Adams County, 18 June 1953 — Page 3

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IRENE KRUECKEBERG WEDS EUGENE KIESS >* Marriage vows were exchanged Tuesday evening by Miss Irene Kruckeberg and Eugene Kiess in the Immanuel Lutheran church northeast of Decatur. The Rev. W. C. Vetter officiated at the double ring vow-g, before an altar decorated with candelabra, palms and bouquets <jf mixed, flowers. A Mr. and Mrs. Gust Kruckeberg of near Decatur and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kiess of route 2, are parents of the couple, A bridal gown of ivory satin with a sheer yoke and a ruffle detailing the hem and train was chosen by the bride. A fingertip veil of illusion was held in place with a small bonnet and she carried a Bible topped with a white orchid. Mrs. Gaylord Heine was her sister’s matron of honor in an orchid taffeta gown. Miss Barbara Ann Dressier, niece of the bride, bridesmaid, wore a yellow taffeta attire. Both attendants carried yellow carnation bouquets. Gaylord Heine served as best man and ushering was Melvin Krueckeberg. brother of the bride. —.The bride’s mother selected a pray sheer dress while the bridegrooms mother wore a navy blue sheer. Both chose white accessories and corsages of red roses. The couple greeted guests at a > reception at the home of tthe bride’s parents following the ceremony. For traveling, the oride changed to a red linen dress with white accessories. Mrs. Kiess will reside with her parents, while her husband serves with the army at Camp Chaffee. Ark. MRS. TROUTNER HOSTESS TO W. S. W. S. Mrs. Wayne Troutner os hostess Tuesday evening for the regular meeting of the Union Chapel church W. S. W. S. with Mrs. Robert Folk as the program leader. Group singing opened the session with the leader and Mrs. Earl Chase leading the group. Topic for the evening, “We have a stewardship to children and youth," was given by Mrs. Folk followed with scripture. Mrs. Don Smith, Mrs. Vincent Parker and Mrs. Folk told of their work with the program on Sunday mornings with the children and their misS sion studies. Mrs. Florence Bauman had

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charge of\ the bksiness at which time the Relegates to the W. S. W. S. convention, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Parker, gave their reports. Mrs. 14iwrence Norris dismissed the group after which delicious refreshmenst were served; The pext meeting will be held with Mrs. Earl Chase with Mrs. Robert Workinger as program leader. MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETS RECENTLY Members of the Church of God Missionary Society met for a regular meeting recently with Mrs. Cal Petersort. Mrs. Emery Hawkins haci charge of devotions, after which a short skit was presented by- Mrs. Charles Frank and Mrs. Mary Hazelwood. jlighlights of the Missionary convention at Huntington were given by Mts. Guy Agler. A short business meeting was then conducted. / Fourteen i ’members and one guest w*ere; I- served delicious refreshments at the close of the evening by th hostess. f INITIATION CEREMONIES HELD BY ALPHA DELTA Members of Alpha Delta chapter of Psi lota sorority held impressive initiation services for their new’ members Wednesday evening at the Moose home. Beautiful appointments of spring flowers, tall tapers and a lovely garden theme were used in the entertaining rooms. The dinner was served by the Women of the Moose. Miss Kay Alberson served as toastmistress and introduced the new officers, who were installed by Mrs. Ronald Parrish, the retiring president. New officers are as follows: president. Mrs. Richard Linn; vicepresident, Mrs. Ray Lehman; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Gene •Rydellj recording secretary, Mrs. Tom Lutes;’ treasurer, Mrs. Alice Johnson and press reporter, Mrs. Jack Heller. Miss Alberson also introduced Mrs. Marj’ Tyndall, who is grand president of Psi lota Xi. | Following installation, a clever skit was presented by the initiates. Mrs. Clement Snell was in of impressive initiation ceremqnies for the Misses Carol Elzey, Karen Striker, Marilyn Jaberg, Shirley Fuelling, Mary Lehman, Nancy Kirsch, Martha Kelly, Mrs. Kay Schwartz and Mrs. Phyl-'

Jis Hangk. ; Mrs. Roger Borne was chairman for the enjoyable evening. The pledge picnic will be held July 8, with plans to be announced at a later date. SUNDAY SCHOOL PARTY HELD RECENTLY The Pleasant Mills Methodist Willing Workers Sunday school class party was held recently with Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Ulouse. The meeting opened with the vice-pres-ident. Roy Price in charge, after which devotions were givpn by Mrs. Price. Mrs. Harley Shady offered prayer and a song. “Tis so Sweet to Trust in Jesus” was sung by the group. Honored with birthday greetings were Mrs. Shady, Mrs. Carl Frey and Glenn Mann. Roy Price and Verlandor Clark received father’s day gifts. “ The class prayer closeu the session. Lovely refreshments were served by the host and hostess, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Brice McMillen. COMMITTEES’ FOR ADAMS-CENTRAL PTA The executive!/committee df Adams Central P. T. A. met last Friday evening at the Monroe grade school.- The chairmen of committees met with the officers to fill out the rest of the committees for next year’s P. T. A., -after which refreshments were served. The committees arel as follows: hospitality—Mrs. Marie Hoffman, chairman, Mrs. Joe Zimmerman, co-chairman, Mrs. .Nellie Slickman, Mrs. Freida Stavenik, Mrs. Mildred Corson, Mrs. Charles Frank, Mrs. Paul Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer Reber, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lobsiger, Mr. and Mrs. Evan. Hake, Mrs. Clifford Brown, Mr. apil Mrs. Dan Habegger, Mrs. Elmer Inniger, Miss Lucille Beaver. Membersnip committee: Elmo Stucky, chairman, Ivan Heare, cochairman, Arthur Moeschberger, Ezra Kaehr, Everet Rice, Mrs. Walter Egley, Mrs. Clarence Snyder, Clifford Brown, Arnold, Homer Winteregg, Russell Mitchel. Mrs. C. W. R. Schwartz, Gene. Arnold. Budget and finance committee: Melvin Leichty, \chairman, Gene Hike, co-chairman, Robert Brown. Safety and health committee: Mrs. Glen Stucky, chairman, Mrs. Harold Schwartz, co-chairman, Ellis Converse, Virginia Hazelwood, Helen Inniger. Leßoy Cable. Program committee: the Rev. John Mischler, chairman, John Reed, co-chairman, Mrs. Karl Ray, Robert Ray, Mrs. Sam Yager, Mrs. Dwight Schnepp, Mrs. Helen Ehrsatn. Officers of Adams Central P. T.

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Society Items fog today's publicatlon must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. In.) Kathleen Terveer Phone 3-2121 THURSDAY Rainbow Girls, jMasonic hall,' 6:45 p.m. Aeolian choir, Trinity E. U. B. church, 7 p.m. ’ ■ Little Flower study club prayer hour, Mrs. Daniels, 8:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran church house cleaning day. 8 a.m. w. S. W. S. unit 2 .Bethany E. U. B. church, Mrs. Francis. Howard, 7:30 p.m. ff Academy of Friendship, Mob.se home, 7:so p.m. Women, of Moose/(Moose home, 7 p.m. Literature Department, Library, 4 p.m. . |j. ... & 4 D. Y. R. class. Trinity E. U. B. church, Mbs. Manley Foreman, 6 p.m. Great Book Discussion club, Library, 7:30 pm. Woman’s Guild, St. Luke E. R. church, Honduras, all day FRIDAY ’ First Baptist church Phjleathae class, church social rooms,’ 7:30 pm. Adams County Roadside Council, Director’s room, Berne bank, 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY Evangelical and Reformed church rummage sale, Den, 9 a.m.1 p.m. a! A\: Martin Steiner, president; the Rev. John Mischler, vice-president; Mrs. George secretary; Mrs.-Rene Brandt,; treasurer; ;music committee; Robert Ray, chairman, Mrs. Warreq Lehman; publicity committee: Rev. Ralph Johnson, chairman, Mrs. Floyd Mitchel, Mrs. Lester Adler; recreational committee: Mrs, Delores Mitchel, chairman/ Harvey Haggard, co-chairman, Hugh Tate, John Reed, Don Arnold, Mrs. Ralph Bluhm, Mrs. Jane Reed; historian, Mrs. Dan Striker. DECATUR W. C. T. U. MEETS RECENTLY The Decatur W, C. T. U. its regular meeting in the Wesley room of the Methodist church re-? cently, with the program opening with the group singing “Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life,” and “Holy, Holy, J Holy,” followed, by a prayer of confession. , Mrs. Faye Michel gave an Interesting and helpful lesson on Lamentations, 1-12, “It is nothing 4o you, all ye that pass by-—.” A short business session was conducted by Mrs, Niblick, followed by discussion for future plans and election of officers. Several members plan to attend the W- C. T, U. guest day at Winona lake, June 26. Light refreshments w’ere served at the close of the meeting.

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(Mrs. Joseph Rahrig of Fostoria, Ohio, has returned to hqtt home after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Roop and attending the funeral of Mrs. Roop’s stepmother, Mrs. Williaan Parent. 'Mrs. Minnie has returned •from Bloomington, where 3 she attended commencement exercises at Indiana University. Herr grand-, daughter, Carolyn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Teeple of Bluffton, received the B. S. degree in medical technology. Her parents also attended the exercises. Miss Dianne Linn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I>. E. Linn* of 355 Mercer avenue, will, serve: as the 1953-54 corresponding secretary for Alpha Delta Pi sorprity at Hanover college, where sjie is a student, David Canen, 15, son of the Rev. and Mrs. Irvin Canen of Berne, suffered a broken right arm and perhaps other injuries when be fell from a tractor on the farmiof Donald Clark near Geneva wffiere he waj employed. He is beloved to M rectfvering. Funeral services were held yesterday for Lewis M. Koon, 83, of near Bryant. He died whiles driving his tar near home Monday. Thewife, one son and one daughter survive. U Mrs. Charles Kauffman kif Craigvllle, route 1. is being cared for in the Wells county hospital? .She fell recently at her home aricl broke both legs. { ■ 'if Herman Wlecking, 62, well known Bluffton greenhouse operator, the past -60 years, died yesterday in an Indianapolis: hospital where he was rushed following a heart attack. He started his greenhouse w4ien only 12 years 41d. The widow, one son and two daughters survive. f Mrs. Eva Yager of Florida is visiting her mother. Mrs.’Ed Aughenbaugh, 201 Grant strebt, who makes her home with mB. Clara Dag tie. Social Security Office Is Moved ■ The Fort Wayne security office has moved from the. federal building to 717 Fulton Street, it sWas announced today. L Two Are Fined For Reckless Driving Two Adams county 'men, John W. Bird, 32, route 6. and/WlUiam, j£>. DeWeese, 21, route pleadedBiiiltk in. justice of peacSpcbtrft to Teekless driving and wre each fined <14,75, > including c|sts. They were arrested sst 10:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Vicinity of Adams and Fifth '.streetsfe .—| T Driver Killed As | Train Hits Auto I F - < .' J EVANSVILLE, Ind. UFj-Uharles Rostron, 64, Evansville, was killed Wednesday when a Chicago and Eastern Illinois train struck his car as he was teaching his wife to drive. As the auto approached the railroad track just north *of here, Rostron told his wife tb-change places ‘ and let him dri el police said. The car went out it control and ran onto the cross ng when Mrs. Rostron got out of jthe auto. Trade in a good TownlHJecatur i Evangelical Reformed Church rummage sale, at the Den, Saturday, 9 a. hi.\-to 7 P- m. 0141 T

Edward Host Dies At Home In Ohio > Mrs. John W, Tyndall received a telephone eall last evening, telling of the death of a cousin. Edward Host, 85, yesterday. He had visited here in his younger days. The funeral will he held Friday at Bowerston, Ohio where the Heller family originally lived. Mr. Host lived on the old farm where the late Judge Heller was reared. To Attend Christian Endeavor Convention Miss Esther Hirschy of near Monroe, will be a delegate at the 42nd international Christian Endeavor convention in Denver, Colorado, June 22-27. Miss Hirschy will be accompanied by Miss Wanna \Sell. Rockford, Ohio, Mrs. Alice Griffin, Michigan and Miss Oneta Sewell, a returned missionary from Africa. More than 3,000 young people from protestant churches throughout North America are expected to attend the gathering, according to Dr. Gene Stone, general secretary t£e Christian Endeavor Movement with headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. || Mr, and Mrs. John Kelly are the parents of a baby girl, weighing 7 lbs., 13 0 z., and born at_§:27 a.m. today at the hospital. At 11:46 a.m. today, a baby girl was born to Mr. and MirsV Herbert Smitley at the hospital and weighed 6 lbs., 15*4 oz.

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