Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 145, Decatur, Adams County, 20 June 1953 — Page 3

neX officers named BY LEGION AUXILIARY Mrs. Dee Fry back, president, conducted the regular business meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary recently at the Legion hpme. Election of officers was held for the new year. Mrs. Herman Dierkes is the new president; Mrs. Frances Monahan, first vice-president; Mrs. Frank Liniger, second vice-president; Mrs. Mary Dixon, third vice-presi-dent; Mrs. Charles Lose, secretary; Mrs. Ralph E. Roop, treasurer; Mrs. 'Robert Ashbaucher, corresponding secretary; x Mrs. Dorothy Joyce, historian; Mrs. Mart Selking; chaplain; Miss Nancy Fields, sergeant-at-arms, and Mps. Vincent Borman and Mrs. Edwin Bauer, s executive board for the year. The following were elected delegates to the state convention to be held at Indianapolis July 24 to the 27th: Mrs. T. C. Smith, Mrs. Herman Dierkes,'Mrs. Frances Monahan, Mrs. Charles Lose and Mrs. Dee Fryback. Alternates are Mrs. Ralph Tloop, Mrs. Edwin Bauer, . Mrs. Mary Dixon, Mrs. Elmer Darwachter and Mrs. Adrian Baker. FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE MEETS RECENTLY . A recent meeting of the Friendship Village club opened with Donelda Marchel giving the history of the song of the month, "In the Time of Roses;” after which the group sang “In The Good Old Summertime.”'Scripture was given by Mrs. Tickle and roll call answered by thirty two members giving their wedding date. Mrs. Charles Burkhart was asked to find out the exact cost for A a trip to Detroit and the group decided to entertain Blue Creek 4-H boys and girls and their parents at a picnic in August. A lesson on outdoor cooking was demonstrated by Mrs. Blanch Brj’an. Cheer sister gifts were distributed and a few* articles sold for the birthday auction. Mrs. Harry Workinger gave a reading on “A Boy.” ♦ During a social hour, refreshments were served. Mrs. Art DeArmond received a prize for having the nearest wedding date, and Mrs. Harrison Miller for being married the youngest. The club prayer closed the meeting. Hostesses were . Mrs. Harry Workinger, Mrs. Thurman Wolfe, Mrs. Fred Freewalt. Mrs. Charles Meyers and Mrs. Ivan Fox. >1 —— ■ , Th<f. . Pleasant Mills Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Serv-' ice met Wednesday evening with? Mrs.'George Foor. The president, Mrs. Harlen Jones, conducted the meeting, followed by Mrs. Bill Wat-

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kins giving the lesson and devotions on “youth and the church,” ending with the Lord's prayer recited in unison. Two more hymns were sjing and refreshments were then nerved by the hostesses, Mrs. Foor, Mrs. Leland Ray and Mrs. Elmer Golliff to the seventeen members present. Mrs. Walter Sellemeyer will be hostess for the Phileathean Circle of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, Wednesday evening at eight o’clock.’ Flo-Kan Sunshine Girls will meet Monday evening at six fifteen o’clock at the K. of P. home. The Bethany Circle of the Zion 'Evangelical and Reformed church will meet Tuesday evening at seven forty five o’clock with Mrs. Elmer Fruechte. Mtthbers are asked to note the change. Co-hostessea Will be Mrs. Ann Lei man am} /Mrs. M. S. Worth man. . z ■ I hi ' j Tuesday evening at seven thirty o'clock,"the Jolly House Wife Home Economies 'club oif St. Mary's township will meet at the Pleasant Mills school. The meeting will be for the purpose of planning for the tour in July, concerning who can go and how they will get there and who is able to drive. All members are asked to be present for the meet ing American Student \ Missing In Berlin Believed Heid By Red Authorities BERLIN, (UP)—A 22-year-old American student has been missing in East Berlin since Wednesday’s bloody and is believed held there by Red police, it was announced today. American officials identified the missing youth as Rudolf Kass of Cedarhurst. N. Y„ a student at the Free University of Berlin in the Allied sector. * Kass and two German students went into the east sector early Wednesday afternoon to watch the riots and take pictures. American officials said. They were reported to have been arrested 'by Communist police while taking pictures near the Red government buildings where some of the worst rioting occurred. Inquiries have been made to the Communists as to whether he is under arrest, officials said, but there has lieen no reply, LEGAL NOTIC E >4 Notice is hereby given £hat the board of zoning appeals of ISecatur. Indiana, will meet at the city hall Wednesday night July Ist. 1953 at 6:15 o'clock C. S. T. or 7:15 o'clock C. I>. S. T. to hear an appeal for variances to the zoning ordinance filed by James L. Burdg, 257 Park Place (garage, side yard); Martha ;Beeler, SIS Nuttman Avenue (porch, side yard); Lase JSWygart, 630 Sc'hirmeyer St. (trailer); Harry Staley, IJ2I N. Second St. (porch, side yard). VPublic participation is invited. CLARENCE ZINER, Chairman. JUNE 20 i t. Trade Ln a good Town—Decatur

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Shirley[Berling Is Married Today To Medford Smith An all white theme Was chosen by Miss Shirley Lou Berling for her marriage this morning to G. Medford Smith in St. Mary’s Catholic church. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr.'and Mrs. Edward F. Berling. 328 South, First street, while the groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell J. Smith, 515 West Jefferson street. The vows were solemnized at nine o’clock in a nuptial mass by the Rev. Robert Contant. Two large baskets of white gladiolus and snapdragons beautified the altar,? which was flanked by lighted tapers. A ■ Sister Florentine, P. H; J. C., played the pfocessional, while Sister M. Patricia, C. S. A., was the organist, playing 3 the St. Joan of Arc mass by Gruber. “Fanis Angelicus” was played at the offertory and as the cduple knelt at' the altar of the Blessed Virgin, the bride placed a bouquet of white sweet peas, while the choir voiced “On This Day O Beautiful Mother.” “I Love Thee, O Mary” was played as the recessional by Sister Florentine,, climaxing the impressive nuptials. \ A' gown of French imported Chantilly lace over crystal white sati|i was chosen by the bride. The fitted Edwardian bodice featured a regal Queen Anne collar which dipped to the tiny waistline in front. Long lace sleeves tapered to points over her wrists and the full gored skirt fell into a graceful train. . A fingertip veil of French imported silk illusion was caught to an Elizabethan coronet beautified with seed pearls. A hand bouquet of lily-of-the-valley. centered with a cluster of white orchids, made up the bridal arrangement, p Mrs. Patrick Handion, Fort Wayne, sister of the bride,' was matron of honor, in an all white gown of satin and nylon tulle over taffeta. The strapless bodice featured a cuffed top and was covered with a brief Spencer jacket. Her very full tiered skirt was accented with corded satin, which entwined the full width. A headpiece of matching tulle, in Victorian style, was touched with the satin cording and her bouquet was of white carnations on frames of

Graduation Speaker Arrives Day Late WHITTIER. Calif. UP — Dr. John A. Baxlky, dean of . Stanford University’s school of -education, returned home today without delivering his scheduled address at the Whittier high school commencement. | When he arrived Friday, school superintendent C. H. Wennerberg told him the ceremony already had been held 4- the day before. Easter Spots THAYER. Neb., UP — Larry Kohtz, 7, is getting a bit skeptical of the Easter season. He got the three-day measles on Good Friday of last year and the red measles the jsame day this year.

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Hawaiian princess fern. The bridesmaids,i Miss Anita Smith, sister; of the groom, Miss Kathleen Smith and Miss Arlene Mattax, Bluffton, wore identical gowns and all the attendants had three strand pearl nerklaces and matching earrings, gifts from the bride. A powder blue lace and crepe dress was worn by Mrs. Berling. Mrs. Smith selected a teal blue dress and both chose white accessories and wore corsages of purple throated orchids. Patrick Handion. brother-in-law of the bride, served the groom as best man. Ushers were Victor Porter 4 and Andrew Miller. ; The immediate families and bridal party attended the wedding breakfast at the Knights of Columbus hall after the ceremony. A reception will be held there this afternoon from three until five o’clock for approximately 200 A linen cloth will grace the bride’s table, which will be Centered with a four tiered white wadding cake topped with a miniature bride and groom. Lemon leaf will surround this and tall white tapers and candleabfa will complete the appointments. Serving the guests will be Mrs. R. C. Hersh, Mrs. Karl Kolter, Miss Clara Baker, Geneva, and Miss Josephine Faurote. For a wedding trip of .unannounced destination, the bride will don a tan suit with rush and tan accessories and an orchid'corsage. Mrs. Smith Is a graduate of Decatur Catholic high school and International Business college. She is employed at Central Soya company. The groom, a graduate of Decatur high school, is emplpyed at Baber’s Jewelry store in . Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Smith wilt make their home in this city at 1021 West Madison street. Guests from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Berling, Evansville. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brlede, Kalamazoo, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Briede. Conneaut. Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Aquijino, Garfield Heights. Ohio, Miss Flor-i ence Coffee,. St. Mary’s, Oivio, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Champion, HMlsdale, Mich.. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Smith, Union City, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Goodrich, Detroit, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Orley Smith, Petoskey. Mich., and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Smith, Ortonville, Mich.

Evansville Man Is Killed In Accident EVANSVILLE, Ind. UP — William Otis Bunner, 30, - 3412 Frisse Ave., Evansville, was killed Friday when his car went oijt of control on a curve, Ifeft the 'road and smashed into a tree three miles north of here. ' * Aniseto Cancino, who Is employed at iMtiMlllen’s, w is operated on for a spinal dislocation at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne. He is in room 272. Cletus D. Johnson, principal at Roll and formerly coach at Berne, has been employed to teach English and journalism in the Mafion high school. His Roll basketball team won the sectional title. (Mr. and .Mrs. Mil ton Lynch of Oceanside, Calif., are guests of •Mrs. Bess Erwin here for a few days and to attend the wedding of a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rhpda of Fort Wayne tonight at six. o’clock. Mrs. Erwin and her guests attended the rehearsal at Fort Wayne last night. Mrs. Lynch and Mrs. Rhoda are daughters of tjie late Judge Dore B. Erwin.

Rosenbergs Lawyer Blasts Government Says He's Ashamed Os Being American WASHINGTON |pJ HChief defense counsel Emapuel H. Bloch ended his long effort to save the lives of Julius Etihel Rosenberg with an gngry outburst against his government. “American democtacy died with the Rosenbergs,” he|told reporters in his Washington hptq| room minutes after thet radkj fished* news of the executions. > Less than three earlier he relayed his last mfesuhfe to the doomed couple from 4 pay'’telephone in the supremd copri through a U. S. marshal gt s|fpg Sing prison. ’ i , “Give them all rayl (love and sympathy. Tell then?. F|ried to (so ' my best. Tell them i ; feel ashamed that I’m an American j Bloch, who has pricHceil law in New York since 1921, iiepresented the Rosenbergs front the day the FBI first Julius about his spying activities, wttlU 16, 1950. I Friday, he appiear&l ?|0 , give up hope for the first ttpiej when the supreme court the stay issued two days before-by Justice William O. Douglas. j Bloch’s nerves finally snapped when reporters brought word the execution was advanced three ,houra to avoid the Jewish Sabbath. He had asked postponement at least until after sundown Sunday uvhen the Sabbath -ended. / “I don’t know kind of animals I’m, dealing vtith, but I’m convinced I’m dealing, w|tlh aninjals,” he shouted. . ( Late in the day, Bloch gave up at the courts when justice Frankfurter sent out word was “no use.” He tried to jeej attorney general Brownell failed. He took a cab to the Wifite| House. he delivered afaqil plea for the President at thfe gate, antiRosenberg pickets jeered: “Send him to the chair, too.’* -f ■ ■ —-rlf '! ■ \ Aged Pedestrians Is Killed By Girl 3 it VERSAILLES, Indi (UP —Russell Hoover, 79, Versailles, was injured fatally Fridgy jwheu run down by a car driven joy George Adams, Osgood, as; he walked across U. S. 50 here. * t- 1 ■ 'IK Four Girls Enter Not Guilty Pleas; INDIANAPOLIS ujt* [fThe case against four teen-age girls accused of strangling a fellow-coiunty juvenile center inmate last January was referred back tp authorities for investigation today. The girls were returned to Marion county jail after pleading innocent Friday to miirdOr charges iq the death of 'Oga Marie Houchins, 14. during a fight. ( o °l! Slimming! i w f?/ i A IJI i 77 tfIMI Hot weather? Don’t iyit(! Quick, make this sundress with; shadowcool bolero. Fits smoothly, perfectly across bosom. Miakje it now for summer—wear it T'&und-the-house, enjoy it Mercury’s going up, sd Reep cool in this smart sbn-style!.g Pattern 53012: Woriienfs Sizes 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 4f,?iß. Size 36 takes 5% yards 35-ijvch fabric. This easy-toase pattern gives perfect fit Sew Chart shows you step. Send Thirty-five centgz tn coins for this pattern—add 5? cents for each pattern if you wish lst-class mailing. Send to Margin Martin, care of Decatur Dally Democrat Pattern Dept., P. O. Rog 6740, Chicago 80, 111. Print your Name, Addreaa, Zone. Sise, style Numh

Society Items for today’e publication must be phoned In by • 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Kathleen Terveer Phone 3-2121 SATURDAY Evangelical and Re for me d church rummage sale, Den, 9 a.m.7 p.m. MONDAY Flo-Kan Sunshine Girls, K. of P. home, 6:15 p.m. TUESDAY Bethany Circle, Zion E. R. church, SMrs. .Elmer Fruechte, 7:45 p.m. | ‘ Jolly House Wife Home Ec duty Pleasant Mills school', 7:30 p.m. Delta Theta Tau picnic, HannaNuttman park, 6:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Zion E. R. Phileathean Circle, Mrs. Walter Sellemeyer, 8 p.m. \ Ruth and Naomi Circle, Z’nn R. church, iMrs. Henry Graber. 2 p.m. Union Twp. Home Demonstra-j tion club, Mrs. Lawrence Grote 1:30 p.m. XTHURSDAY Rebekah Lodge, 1. O. O. F. ha’l. 7:30 p.m.; Three Link club aftj?r Lodge. Order of Eastern Star, stated meeting, Masonic hall, 7:30 p.m. More Vacationers Sending Cards To Decatur Library - Decatur people are having early vacations as the cards coming to the Decatur Library indicate. Already 21 states and Canada are listed, and the vacation tree looks very colorful. America |s a beautiful country; This week we have heard from the following people: Mrs. Dan Tyndall, Dallas, Texas; Mrs. Luella Ellsworth, New York City; Eleanor Pumphrey and Charlotte Vera from Mississippi; Jajielfe Norris, Syracuse; Florence Haney, Wyoming and Montana;’ Jaralee and Sharon Mhgsamen from Wisconsin; A Mrs. Thiursa Jones, Boulder Dam, Colo.; Rev. L. T. Norris, Milford: Jay DeVoss* Winona Lake; Mrs. Jean Reppert, Wisconsin and South Dakota; Mr. and Mrs.| Clarence Lengerich and Donald from Roanoke, Va. The reading project is becoming more interesting each day as children complete their ten books and have their names entered in the hall of fame. Seventeen children have completed their ten books, have their names in the hall of fame and are mow reading for additional stars. If they find an adult person willing to read five nonfiction books they receive a gold star. If any adult person wishes to help a deserving qhild wiq a gold star diploma lef the child know about you. Carolyn Kohne was the first famous person. j Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Emenhiser of Monroeville, are the parents of a baby girl, born Friday at 8:05 p. 115. at the hospital, weighing 7 lbs. A baby boy, weighing 7 lbs., 15 oz., was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Murphy of „ Portland, at 4:39 a. m. today at the hospital. y" IMu Admitted: -Mrs. Victor Gephart, . Decatur; 'Miss Nancy Sprunger, Berne. Dismissed: Mrs. Carlos Avilla and baby boy, Berne; Mrs. Ottq Baker, Decatur; John Geimer, Pleasant Mills. I '■ * ' •. ' ' ; 1 »'■ ' ’ If you nave something to sen or rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Add. It brings results.

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Fort Wayne Man Is Critically Injured Robert Coder, 39, of Fort Wayne, who was injured Thursday when his car crashed against a tjfuck east of Decatur at the junction of highways 224 and 49. in Ohloi remains’ in a very serious condition in the Van Wert nospital. He received a tractured pemc bone and his chest was crushed. George Beradi.-31,-owner of the car. and Lawrence Huber, a passenger, were also injured but were to be released today from the hospital.

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Court News Divorce Cases H Nora Mae-Huser vs Martin L. Huser; complaint for limited di-' voice; restraining order sustained. Attorneys: Caster & Smith, plaintiff), Lewis L. Smith, defendant. Ruth V. Deßolt vs Chester L. Debolt. complaint for divorce; hearing on application’ to modify support order returnable July 3 t 'i Velma Adams vs Cheater Adams; complaint for divorce; restraining order issued; hearing on application for temporary support set for July 3. with alias summons issued for defendant returnable on date.