Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 200, Decatur, Adams County, 25 August 1953 — Page 3

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25. 1953

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MONROE BETTER HOMES CLUB ENJOYS PICNIC The annual picnic and pot-luck supper of the Monroe Better Homes club was held at the home 4>t Mrs, Oka Geiser of'Toneto recently; |Follow;ing the supper, seventeen members and seven visitors answered roll call with “what % 1 would like myejub to do." Mrs. Ervin Stucky, president, called the meeting, to order. Mrs. Loren Burkhead. Jr., led the group in singing the club prayer and the creed. Devotions were by Mrs. Geiser, who also told the story, "Opening the Refrigerator . Door.” Leaders Mrs. Harry Crownover and Mrs. Doris Burkhead gave an interesting account of their trip 1 to Purdue and Mrs. Eva Brewster gave the .history of the organization. beginning with its founding in 1931. ■ ' I- J® was v °ted to be donated to the mental health fund and to pay , the expenses of the leaders’ trip to Purdue. A card was sent to a sick member, Mrs. William Rup-

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ert, and the meeting closed. Drivers for the enjoyable day were a Mrs. Ervin Stucky, Mrs. Cliffordi Essex, Mrs. /Doyle Hoffman, Mrs. Loren Burkhead, Jr., and Leonard Johnson. GERHARD BLEEKE CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Friends, neighbors and members of the family gathered at the home off Theodore Bleeke to celebrate the fiftieth birthday of Gerhard Bleeke recently. Card games were enjoyed and a pleasant time had by all. Later in thfe evening, a delicious lupcheoti was served. The honored guest received many nice gifts on the occasion; Those present included Mr. and Mrs. Mirtin Bulinahn and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Bienz and family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Badenhop and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Bleeke and family, Victor Bleeke, J Simon Bleeke. Walter Bleeke. William Bleeke, Mr. and Mrs. Ctjist Bohnke. Mr. and Mrs. Morris ftleeke and daughter, Mrs. Emilie Bleeke, Minnie Steele, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bleeke, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Blakey, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Kruckeberg and family, Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Bleeke, Mr? and Mrs. Fred Bleeke, Mr. and Mrs. Wfcldemar and son. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bleeke, Grover I' '• i’ . • 1' i !

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K* A"• li ’Vr z JI i rar /" t • iwbi MRS. HARRY E. HAMRICK Was the former ’Lois Jean DebMH. daughter of Mr.i and Mrs. Roy DeboFt of Willshire, Ohio, before her recent -marriage in the Union Chapel Evangelical United Brethren ‘ Mr. and Mrs. AH>ert Hamjrick of Ohio City, |Ohlb. are’the grbom’® parents, \ 4-11114! I hfe Rev, Earl Bragg officiated 1 at the double ring ceremony. , Fogowing a W(l !ddipg trip to Yellowstone National Bark and Black ut Dakota, the coil pie are residing on route 4. ; ' f ■ - —Photo by Anspaugh.

Bleekd Mud , daughters, Mr> and Mrs. WlSjain Remmert, Rev. Vetter. MjSj&edwig Bleeke, Reinhold Bleeke. Air. and\ Mrs. Theodore Bleeke family and the honored guestl ' u UnahO&to attend were Mrs. Paulin# Orßleske, Miss Hulda Bleeke, ‘-'-Mr. and Mrs. Loris A. Bleeke; aW Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Bleeke.;' wi I ? . The Flower study club prayer holy- will be held Thursday evening atgight thirty o’clock i#itl&Mrs. Hugh Daniel?. Mrs. hkji Griffiths will he hostess to thg Guardian Angel studyclub Thursday evening at eight o’clock. y I'l M. | Friday, evening, beginning atsix thirty! o’clock, a basket supper will be served for the Jolty, Housewife Home Economics club Ofj St. Mary’s township add members-of their families, at Hanha-Nuttman park. Everyone is asked to- bring their own table service. O' 1 J !—L !• J j The Monroe W. C. T. IL will meet Thursday evening with Martha Kendall as the hostess at sevthirty o’clock. Ancient Fundamentals The fundamentals of weaving ir. Guatemala today are as ancient a» the history of Mayan culture. vV-. K \\ ’ / k W/( ffi \ X&'/ KV W X /J i : // ? 11 Ire : l\ fi I i ' \ if •l|| I' 9000 SIZES 34-48 ty ( tfjM< «**• (’hl;' t' i From! the soft curve of the necklin# t© the hip-gathered skirt, this isjiwe most slimming shape for you! : Note the distinctive detailing .1 Under the bosom that sleeks yoUr hiidriff so beautifully! Perfe ci I h-a r Perfect; for a now-through-fall sheer or tine crepe. Patter#; 9000: Woihen’s Sizes 34, 36, 38,M0. 42, 44. 46, 48. Size 36 takes 3% yards 39-inch fabric Sand jThirty-five cents in coins tor this pattern—add 5 cents for each pattern for Ist-clhss mailing. Send to Afarian Martin, care of DecatuiC, Daily Democrat Pattern Dept., |2|2 West 18th St., New York it, N. Y. Print plainly Name, with Zone, Size and Stylo Number. A

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Society items for today’s publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. mA ! Kathleen Terveer . Phone 3-2121 *• TUESDAY (■ Root Township Home De|ipnstration club picnic. \Hanng Xuttmanman park, 6 p.m. A . i Decatur W. C. T. V.. Methc?dist church, 2 p.m. | ; Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles 8 p.m> r . ' jt Kirkland Ladies club, School. 7:30 p.m. Eta Tau Sigma, Miss Florence Brandyberry. 8 p.m. Rebekah lodge, Odd Feljpws hall. 7:30 p.m. .Sunny Circle Home Ec club, Preble Recreation center, 8 p.m! I WEDNESDAY Ruth and Naomi circle of ;|ipn Evangelical and Reformed chyrt’h church. 2 p.m. T i Philelthin and Bethany Circles Zion E. R. church, joint picnic, Ilanna-.X’uttman park. 6 p.m. S' Decatur Home Demons! rat ion club, Mrs. Bert Haley. 2 p. lii. < Zion Lutheran choir, Zion Parr risli hall, 7 p.m. s THURSDAY St. Ambrose study club, Mrs. Henry Heiman, 7:30 p.m. Aeolian choir, music room, pecatur high school. 7 I-ad,ies Aid society of Chapel church, church, all day. Aeolian choir, Decatur high school music room. 7 p.m. Little Flower study cjub. Mrs Hugh Daniels. 8:30 pm. Guardian Angel study club, Mrs. Glen Griffiths, 8 p.m. Monroe W. C T. F.. Martha Kendall. 7:30 p.m. .1 FRIDAY Jolly Housewife, Home, Economics club. Family picnic, Hanna Nuttman park. 6:30 p.m, WIOSRITAL U n ' Lt's ■ : Admissions < William Kessler, Celina, (thio(Mrs. William Reppert. Monroe; Master Peter (Edeher, Geneva. i Dismissals • ' A Benjahin Schmitt, Portland; Samuel, Howard, Decaturf Mrs. Clarence Sookrider. Portjend; Master Gerald Khittle, Deqttur; Mrs. Doyle Stetler and baby girl. Willshire. Ohio; Mrs Don Baker. Dixon, Ohio; Airs. Jerome Braun, and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs. Richard Roe and baby boy, Monroe; Harry Roth, Bluffton; Roy Fields, Geneva. Air National Guard More Than Doubled i i s i . ’ ■ iU r A9hUNGTON UP —The air national guard more than doubled its strength in the last year; , The national guard bureau announced that strength rose from 15,000 a year ago to morel than 35,000 officers and airmen. The defense department fplans an air guard of 53,000 by next July, with an eventual ceiling of 86,000. A V s ' X ; —— l Oldest City ' Damascus is the oldest inhabited city in the world.

\ 4- '4 IE Delegates Attend I Church Conference t District Meeting Held At Salamonie Miss _ Victoria Stoneburner,; Joseph Baumgartner and Lloyd C.lowser were delegates from the Pleasant Dale Church of the Brethren to the Middle Indiana* <|is|rict meeting held at the Salamonie church in Huntington county last week. Special group meetings were conducted throughout '; the conference for children’s workers, women’s work, men’s work,, yßuth work, rural life, ministers aftd elders, as well as others.. -4|} Thirty four churches of the 37 in the district were represented by 73 delegates. These tives considered the program of the church and discussed the problems which confront ChfHstiandom. The need for new'phuiliphes and ministerial recruitment was emphasized -with growing confern. The area of Christian education was lifted up in regard; td evangelism, Christian growth’, jfimily life, world peace, tgmpgrance, stewardship and leadership gaining. f 1 ’ The Rev. Russell Wbller, secretary of ru,ral life department, stressed .the importance of, giving assistance to young couples jn locating and becoming established [on the farm. Each church thlk select a key person to give guidance to this united program.! A goal of $19,700 was adopted by the district for needs pt! the program next year. This Utts in addition to th? goal of |GS.O'fCL designated for the brotherhood program of the church at large. The Rev. John D. Mishler, pastor’bf the local was elected as Bethany Biblical Seminary representative for two years and also to the district misaipnary ministerial board for a term of five years. Several from the church attended different, sessions of the conference. •is si .The Rev. E. R. Fishes. pastbr of the Huntington church, succeeded as moderator of the district meeting by the Rev, Howard Kreider, pastor of the Liberty Mills church, for the coming year. The 1954 conference wilL fte ’held at the Eel River Church' of the Brethren near North Manchester. | | .? ~ " ? ■/ . Youth Is Fined For Assault, Battery An 18-year-old AikansaS .tomato’ picker was hauled into mayor's court this morning and fined $1 and costs when he pleaded to assault and battery on a 14-year-old Geneva girl. . 4; Virgil Quarter was alleged* hy the mother of the Geneva girl Mohave ’unlawfully touched" her daughter when he kept her out until’; .1. a.m. one day this week. Deputy,- sheriff Merle Affolder made the at the direction of the prosecuting attorney. Affolder said Quartfr; waited near the girl’s house an 4 jwhen she came home at 11:30 ft- tn. he kept her out until 3 a.m. Quarter protested that h| didn’t know the girl was only years old. ■ Meep cords from Plpfes Electric extension cords] should never be run over steam or hot water pipes or over hot air

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y’EM ' ■ W ONE OF Washington state’s hopefuls in the “Mrs. America” contest a t Asbury Park, N. J., in late September, Mrs. Sherle Treihbiay of Seattle first must win th[e staje title in competition September 8. She appears weH« qualified.

STbirths i Mtf. and'Mrs. Robert Wolfe are t,he uirmts of a It-aby boy, weigh ijng'lS Ifs., 2 oz., and born at 4:10 p. m. Monday at the hospital.. A baby boy was born to Mr. apd •Mrs. y>rlin Geyer df Willshire. Ohio al 12:42 a. in. today at the hospital and he Weighed 8 lbs., 11 oz. : Twin giiH s "'ere born at 9:58 p. in. and 10;(H p. m.. ly, Morj lay at the hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nyffler oi Preltle.' They weighed 7 lbs,, 11 oz. and 6 lbs., 2 oz. At S|Bn a. m. today at the hospital. a baby boy was born to <Mr. Mrs. Ralph f||hmitz, weigh4ds 7 lbs., 11 ©z. Bessh Lula is thie name of thA baby daughter born in the Fort Wayne Lutheran hospital to Mr. and Mis. Stanley Reed of that city. Sh|e weighed B|l4 pounds and is the second daughter arfd third child in the family. The mother is the former Dorothy Ogg of this city. '• A babv boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. James- Edington of Bluffton Monday evening at the Caylor Clinic in that city. : -and has been named Michael Janies. He weighed 8 Ibis >, 13 oz. This is the ti>ird child and second son in the family. Mr«. Edington is the former Mary Li itz, and Mr. and-Mrs. Ray LeiU of ihis city,' are the maternal grandparents. Trade »;a a good Town -Decatur

g:JI ■ ?’ ; ■ '! y Robert Schrock of Berne has hH>n called to serve as the pastqr of' the Congregational Christian at Linn Grove and is moving l|is family there. He has been serving at the Baptist church at Pleasant Mills for, some time. He to be ordained ,as minister soon.; . ’imjiene Vore pf Bluffton gnd K. Butcher of Decatur wbre gjan|ed a marriage license at Blufraon Mrt and Mrs. Fred* Hoffman and Boh sjMcCjlure motored to Detroit the New York Yankees play tbda:>| / ’J/; Hilly Funeral Rites Wednesday Afternoon ! Ftiqoral services for Mrs. Daisy liilfyj 70, widow of Peter Hilty, fot]hi<|rly of Berne, wBl be held in the]lj. 0. McComb (dneral home, Fbrt Wayne, at 1: 30 p.m.. .Wednesday, Burial will be in the MRE cerhclery. Berne. ' '■ 'jTh| Hiltys moved to Fbrt Vjf|yie about 30 years ago. Her degth occurred Sunday in the Lutheran hospital. ]

I ON SALE WEDNESDAY CITY-COUNTY-CATHOLIC ; : it! ■ !i! M—*! i J J g Complete OfflK of Authorized SCHOOL SUPPLIES ■’ » 1 • Lowest PRICES , i s * ? | • ’ • BUY NOW 1 V -s ' \ • y * ■; r’ * Cf ?. ; : ■ •. ’ 4 ; vj "!■ I 'I JU ’. . .. ■Ntillll !■ Hill Ij 1 11 j | be open Thursday afternoon I lentil 5 P.M. to sell books and school Supplies . 'l' ’' ’ . i ■■' .■ j]!’; j- ; ■: ' . p] ' ' T I ■ ’ • I I Parker \ Sheaffer “21” IBkdl Fjp Fountain :'J PENS , l -Pens s c.od io i i «asss» up -] . r .-.i : ]v p - ■ ■ ■ 4 -|’ j •- T? | . i ■ . I ii- ?■ " T:V ■ ?8| ■! ■ ■ ■ ! KXCEIJ.ENT SELECTION WAr FOUNTAIN PENS 3U V up Ir ] ’ ' '-y r- I [-■ b- | ; I-. ' ’i>l L" 1 ' \i 4 GOLDEN RODS LEATHER ZIPPER 10c size — high count Note Books Sldoz. $1.75 up O l Doz. 2 for 5c PENCILS-25« ■■■■■T Ij j|l I uh, I , i I T I ' O'Erasers , • Art Paper d Rulers ’ • Steno Notebooks O Npteluxjks ( • Bali Point Pens • Binders' ) • I’encils -M Subject Indexes L • Pencil Boxes 4] Reinforcements • Scissors 0 Pen Holders O Crayons 4 t I < Paste • Pads O Water Pans • Filter Paper I -Squares O Art Gum i • Triangles ; I ;: a \ V J ll "I 1 ' "" ' I APPROVED ROOK LISTS ON HAND AT STORE : ■I>E. L' '• . ■ I ;J. We do not have copies to pass out. |i < PLEASE DO NOT ASK US TO RESERVE BOOKS! . i ! 'l*. -f r s T. ' 1 -K I I Holthouse Drug Co. For Your School Supplies I d’ ' -j! I

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Two Persons Injured As Auto Overturns’ Twa persons were Injured last I. night when the ear they were in rgji out of control six miles south on L< S. highway 27, at the curve north of Coppess Corners, and • rolled ,over. Injured were Luben Lazoff, 19. 1 Kort Wayhe, head injury, and Georgie Helms, 24, Bluffton, ahbek leg injury. TJie driver, Charles Nicodemus, 19, also Vqr Fort Wayne, was uninjured. Those hurt Were taken to the Adams county rfieitiorial hospital, treated ana dismissed. The accident, happened, according to sheriff Bob Rhrgluka who investigated, when Nicodemus missed the turn as hie went north on the federal highway, rolled over htTproxim'ately three times' and; stopped in a field. The car was vjr-\ tuajiy demolished, the sheriff said. -M-S——!—4— — Trade in a good Town —Decatur

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