Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 205, Decatur, Adams County, 31 August 1953 — Page 3

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S • ■ ■— ■ - Miss Sally Smith Weds Edward Sharp, Jr., I In Church Ceremony Saturday A ballerina length gown of silk organdy and lade was dhcnsen by Miss Sally Gwendolyn Smith for her marriage Saturday afternoon to Edward James Sharp. Jr., in the First Methodist church of this city. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Grayden Smith of 628 Mercer Avenue, arid the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sharp. Sr., of Peru.

The Rev. Samuel Emerick officiated at the double ring ceremony at four thirty o'clock before a background of beauty vases of white gladiolius and chrysanthamums, and flanked on either side with huckleberry foliage and candelabra. . \ ' • Mrs. Eagar t Gerber gate a fifteen minute 'musicale preceding the vows and her selectjpns included the traditional \ jwedding marches, and “I Love: Thee,” “Evening Star." “The Holly Hour” jahd "O Perfect Love.” Ja.ck Lawson sang “I Love You Truly” before: the' exchange of nuptials and voiced “The Lord's Prayei” while the couple kneft before tl|e altar. A fitted strapless bodice detail-

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Attention Parents of School Children Living In The City Limits of Decatur! . ' i We are planning to make the school bus service available to all residents in the city limits of Decatur during the coming school year. For us to assure y our children seats on the Bus WE MUST HAVE THEIR RESERVATIONS BY WEDNESDAY ‘. ' ' ' / ’'' |. ? MORNING, so that we can make out our routes. We will not permit any riders without reservations. 1 MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW PHONE 3-4357 .. 111 ll^— —mi ■■ II 7| m inj 11 ij no li iJ • : ; : . 1 J Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Gay

ed the bride’s gown and this was highlighted with a lace Eton jacket with a tiny Ueter Pan collar. Her very full skirt fell from an Empire waistline. . < i A shoulder length veil of French illusion was held in place with a cloche of the organdy, trimmed in seed pearls. Her only jewelry was a pair of pearl earrings, a gift from the groom. A white orchid mingled with isatin streamers, topped her white; Bible. Miss’ Mary Jahe Smith, sister of the bride, attended her sister in a ballerinft ’length of aqua silk organdy. A fold formed a cuff effect acrdas the bodice and she 'yore a detachable stole about her shoulders. f "Ly matching headpiece and shoes/ completed her attire and she carried a powder puff bouquet pfjjyellow crysanthemums Ued with matching yellow ribbon. Her pearl Choker was the bride’s gift. A navy blue dress with pink accessories was chosen by the bride’s mother, while the groom's mother selected a |heer black attire with matching accessories. f ßoth wore corsages of’ pink roses. Gerald Griffith bf Peru, was best man and ushers were John Bender, brothei--in-law of the groom, and John. Tabor, both of Muncie. immediately following the wedding M a reception was held at the home of the bride’s grandmother. Mrs. Homer Lower. ly Tsb guests were present. A three tiered wadding cake formed the center piece for the bride’s table and was surrounded with huckleberry foliage. Mrs. John Tabor, Mrs. Robert Costin and Miss Mary Louise Bentz, all of Muncie, served the guests. i' , ' , A pink rayon suit was chosen by

the hb'ide for h wedding trip to the east. She accented her ensemble with navy accessories and a white orchid corsage. The couple Will reside at 1407 West Jackson dtfeet in Muncie. 1 . I ' -4 - • MR. AND MRS. PETRIE TO OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs., Nicholas Petrie of Huntington. will observe their golden wedding ann I versary, which is September 10; Sunday, September i 6, when the three sons of the prominent couple and their house: The mafty friends and relatives of the entire family ’ are invited to call that day between the hours of 2 and S o’clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Petrie, 46 Etna Avenub. Huntington. Mr. and Mrs. Petrie were born and reared ih Huntington county and were in the bakery business froth the time of their marriage. in 1903. until three years ago when they retired. Their three sons are Wilbur E. Pettie of Decatur. Robert G. of Huntingtop and Dr. John R. of Mt. Gilead, Ohio. They ylso have eight grandchildren/ ' , 1 ■' • ■' *1 <\ ORCHARD PARTY PLANNED BY MARRIED COUPLES The Zion Lutheran Married Couples club will open its fall activities with an orchard party at the Otto Bieberich farm, Sunday evening at six o’clock. Mr. Bieberich will conduct a tour through his apple orchard and give a lejture on apple growing. Games yvill be played an*d lunch served on the froni lawiji. The icommittee for the evening will be Mr. and Mrs. Chester Kleinkhight. and Mrs. Aaron Weiland and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kriieckeberg. ■ / REDUCING COURSES WILL BE OFFERED Women hauling around too much weight for their own good have a ?hance to do some'tning about it, advises the county extension Office, by enrolling in a special course to be given in several j throughout the county. It's called “Lines and Figures.” ' ‘ ' j /! Classes will begin Sept. \ls and will include those who register before next Friday, Sept. 4. There will be group meetings in Decatur and Berpe and if the enrolliiient justifies it--in other communities of Adams county. \ Each group will have eight sessions to be completed befoge the holiday season begins. The exact schedule y fbr each class will be worked out a& the first meeting, which everyone suits the convenience of the students. Folder§ describing the course are available from the home demonstration clubs amjl from the county ’ extension office. The course ip free: and is open to all ifomen whq wiill faithfully submit to the discipline that goes with the course, 1 > In charge of the course will be Anna K. Williams, with several resource peopld assisting. The course will include dissemination of calories, information;special diet foods; family feeding while one member is on a reducing diet; techniques for self controll The course also includes some work in helping/to select clothes and studying how health and exercise- make for good looks. Informal initiation • will be held by \tbe Wojrnen of : the Moose at

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Society Items for today's pub- ’ Hcatlon must be phoned in ' 11 a. m. (Saturday 8:30 a. Kathleen Terveer • Phone 32121 ' ’ I - MONDAY \ : Reception for Rev. Benjamin Thomas and family, Bethany E. <l. B. church. 7:30 p.m. Past President’s Parley, Mfs. Lawrence Rash, 8 p.m- j; Juniors of American Legion Auxiliary and mothers, picnic Hanna Nuttman park, 6 p.m. ’ J TUESDAY Titi Kappa, Mrs. Dwight Girod, 7:3<)( p.m. /. . i\l ■ j Mbnroe Methodist W. S. C. S.jl executive committee, Mrs. Cllr-' ence McKean. 7:30 p.m. Mt. Victory United Brethren fcv. M. A., Mrs. Helen Miller, 8 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary Officers, Eagles hall, 8 p.m. Magley Ladies Aid, . all day meeting. j Woman's Guild, carry-in-supper, Zion E. R. church social rooms; 6:3ff p.m. ’ Catholic Ladies of Columbia, ici fy. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY f I St. George study dub, Mi»s. Richard Des Jean, 7 p.m. Our Lady of Good Counsel study ! dub. Mrs. Otto J. Bakery 8 p.ml Psi lota Xi, Mrs. Dick Linn,-S p.m. | Academy of Friendship, Moose home, 7:30 p\ni. ■ THURSDAY St. Ann study dub, Mrs. Ed Toh-! helier, 8 p.m. ; . / . ■tybmen of Moofje, Moose home, 8 p.m., . * "PJ Pleasant Dale Ladies Aid, parisilj hall, all day. Tt-inity E. U. B. Ladies A1B, ; church, 7:30 p.m. Monroe Methodist W. S. C. A., church annex, 7:30 p.m. Wesley class, Methodist church J 7; 30 p.m. Methodist Ever-Ready clasp, Mrs. .Lloyd Cozens, 7:30 p.m. / Upit 1, Bethany E. U. B„ W. W. S., Mrs. Minnie Breiner, 2 FRIDAY Union E. [U. B. Friendship Mr. Norris Riley, 8 p.ni. :

the Moose home at eight * o’clock Thursday evening. All officers aft asked to be present by seven thil-; ty o'clock. ; I i J A business meeting will be heltl with Mrs. Dwight ?Gifod Tuesday evening at seven thirty o’clock by Tri Kappa Sorority. ’ 1 'll St. Ann study dub will mee^.; with Mrs. Ed Tonnelier Thursday i evening at eight o’clock. The Ladies Aid of Trinity Evangelical United Brethren churc-b will meet at the church Thursday evening at seven thirty d!clocE Mrs. Frank sEUdinke, Mrs. Frank Fisher and Mrs. Addie Andrews will be hostesses and all member* are asked to. be present. Wednesday, evening at seve|r o’clock, the St.rftetorge study club will enjoy a p<WMck supper with Mrs. Richard i ; . ■ -4 — , •'f An all day meeting, will be held Thursday by the Pleasant Da %, Ladies Aid at the parish hall. Hokrtesses will be Freida Yager an|; Viola Baumgartner. ■' / - — I The Union Evangelical United Brethren church Friendship class taught by Mrs. James Krick, wjl| hold a monthly class party Friday, evening at eight o’clock at tl|< home of Mr. and Mrs. Norris R(€ ley. Mrs. Walter Kessler will charge of the devotions. . * | ' , ftOur Lady of Good Counsel stud> club will meet with Mrs. Otto Ji Baker Wednesday evening ftpeight o’clock. fe ’ ■ ’ i Two Han, To Enter | St. Agnes .Novitiate j 1 The Misses Barbara Voglewed<j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Voglewede. and Margaret Schmitt, daughter of Mr' and Mrsil Al D. Schmitt, will enter the novin tiate, of St. Agnes Conven| at Fond du Lac., Wis.. on Sept. 11. Botlk young ladies vtere graduated frort| Decatur Catholic high school lasit June. H

We Willhe Closed from 12:00 to 4:30 P.M. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER Ist ■ ' It- ■ : for The Funeral of Mrs. Linn's Father RICHARD B. ROOP I LINN’S MARKET formerly Spiegel’s Market W • 'i

j; iMrs. H. L. Koontz and the Missies Fan Hammel! and Marion have gone to Lake Web•Hter for an over Labor Day vacation. ;■ [ , j’ '■ Miss Ruth Holthouse has returned from a vacation in LouisMlle. r Rob Garard sends a card from f'Cle|veland, w r here they saw the Indians defeat the Yankees and enjoyed it a lot. He and Mrs. Gft» rard are enjoying their vacation. Mrs. Bertha Ruse of this city, left today for Elkhart, to visit her brpther, Charles Rinehart, 80, who is ill. <|JOSPJTAL ] -i. - I Admissions jMaster Michael Berry, Decatur; Charles Spangler, Decatur. I' • Dismissals Master Peter (Eicher, Geneva; Mrs. Daisey McClymofjds, Ohio t'ity. Ohio Mrs. Ralph Allison, Decatur; Mrs. James Pyle and baby boy, Berne; Mrs. Fred Lichtensteiger and baby boy. Ohio City, Ohio; Mrs. Milton Gerber i dud baby boy, Craigville; Mrs. Wendall Miller and .'baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. James Hackman dnd baby girl, Decatur.

■Mr. nnd’ Mrs. Willis Lehman of ißerne, are the parents of a baby j boy, born at 7:45 p.m. Saturday at the ■. hospital, and he jveighed ;7 lbs. 1 Vj! oz. ' { H'A baby boy i weighing 8 o)z., was 'born at 1:50 a.m. Sunday at the hospital to Mr. 4nd •■Mrs. Clifford Kiefer. ' ' . | ’ Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Gurther |438 S. First,street are the parents of a baby girl, who was- born Snnday at the hospital at 4:30 a.m. '.and weighed 7 lbs. 2 oz. This is the first child in the family.* | At 7:09 p.m. Sunday at the hospital, (Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tonnelier became the pq/ents of a baby girl, who weighed 6 lbs. 9 bz. < - ' 4— | Commissioners In ' J Special Session ' _ I I 1 County Commissioners met In session at the courthouse this mprning to appropriate funds for the highway department pay--roll. i: Commissioners hinted at an Important meeting to take place Sept. ; 12 with Frank Singleton, highway ■superintendent, and an unnamed party. No detils were given, Commissioner Otto Hoffman remarked •the county is in a bad! way as as rain Is concerned I and- “wc jsure could use a rainmaker.” Ronald Smith To Calvary College RonalMSmith. son of Mr. and Mrs. Hikohl Smith of Midland. Mich, formerly of this city, will enter Mt. Calvary college, near Wis.. to begin prehem inary studies. I Ronald is a graduate of Decatur (Catholic high school and a Korean veteran. He recently returned from Korea. He is a grandson :bf Mrs. Amelia Christen, who is summering here with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Voglewede. $ — .$ Mrs. H. P. Sdimitti / Is Much The condition of Mr?. H, P. ijSchmitt, a patient in Billings hospital, Chicago l , was reported “much improved” today. She rested fairly well Sunday arid was ftble to sit up in bed for a few min■Utes, her daughter, Miss Betty Schmitt, who is at her mother’s bedside, said. Cpl. Don Schmitt was expected in Chicago today from Kqrea. The Chicago Red Cross office obtained an emergency leave for him, when his mother's illness was pronounced critical last weekend. Eton has been in Korea since last December- ' . 1 1

Only One Arrest Is Reported To Police . Police department activity ove/ the weekend was limited to one a l rest ’j that l of Jose P h W. Wyss, 17, route Hoagland, who was arrested reckless driving and who later pleaded guilty to the charge in of the peace court and V»as fined $1 and costs. POtICE HALT (Coatlnbyd Frum Psgr One) man Youth movement, reported Soviet Zonlj Red leaders planned to send 10,600 Red “shock troops” into West Germany to wreck next Sunday’s elections. z The ■ ‘’invasion” was • the first physical interference by the Soviet Zone Communists in the'elections. But East German leaders already have attertipted by a mounting (campaign Os promises, intimidation and threats to prevent West Germany from returning Chancellor Konrad 1 Adenauer to power. s ' 1!L. ; ' LABOR PICTURE (Continued From Pace One) hourly pay raise. In New/fcock CWA and AT&T officials held the first Sunday sessions in four months of negotiations on a new contract for 22,000 long lines workers. Spokesmen would not comment on the Sunday session, except to say that both sides were eager for settlement. There wds no hint of agreement in the 4)-day-old CWA strike against Indiana Bell Telephone Co., but picketing and strike lence quieted Sunday after sever--al incidents of cable cutting and other violeinte Saturday. /Meanwhile, AFL Ironworkers ended a month-long strike at the Vincennes/ lnd.,\ Steel Corp., by accepting ftn 18-cent hourly wage increase. ; YEAR'S WORST (Cytlßftyd From P«Ke One) 000 persons^stift'crowded the Ohio State Fain The merely climbed to 98.4, breaking the second record in two and even hotter weather was forecast for today. . Meanwh|l<), at Robstown, Tex., some 2.00bj jpersdns prepared to move bacit Tffto their flooded and silt-filled homes a? soon as a’virtual lake of dirty floodwater recedes. Ih | ■ \ / The new flood was caused by a three-inch cloudburst Sunday night that followed another heavy st»rm Saturday 4bd a total of abdur 20 inches of rgin in Gbuth Texas- in the last I '. -K . The temperature reached 95 degrees in Indianapolis, equalling an Aug. 30 fobrk set in 1881 and equalled t#o years ago. Some corn and other crops faced drotfgh# damage while the prolonged | dry weather lowered municipal water supplies |n some areas and created a serious rarest fire dangdrt in state parks and | 1 , \

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William Berlings Return To Decatur My. and Mrs. William Berllng, have returned to. Decatur to live and have moved into their new home at the corner of Jackson and Third streets, The Berlings left Decatur more than 40 years ago and resided in Bluffton and Indianapolis. s Berling, for the last 10 years, prior to his retirement a few weeks ago.ljwas a top salesman for the Pillsbury Co. On several occasion? he was one of three top salesmen in the nation? Prior to going with Pillsbury, Berling was a salesman for Central Soya and before that wa? in the poultry business in Indipnapolis. The Berlihgs have three ehil-

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dr|m; Mrs. George Compton. Tiptoi; Wißinin Berling. Jr., Indianapolis. gnd Rev. Fr. Albion, OSB, Stj Benedicts, Evansville. “Bill/* as[:he. always has been known, told a Reporter this morning that he ejected to ‘spend the rest of his lisp in. Decatur.

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