Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 226, Decatur, Adams County, 25 September 1953 — Page 3

FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 25. 1953

-— — ...... . ;I ■ \ AGENDA FOR PT A REGIONAL CONFERENCE Thursday is the date scheduled for the regional conference of the Indiana Congress of Parents and * Teachers. The (program I will be held at the St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed! 'church, W. \ Washington St., Fort Wajne. The I. conference theme is “These Things we Catt Do For Children.” Mrs* George A. Grunewijd, .vice-, president, will take chargs of the meeting. The schedule starts at 9 a.m. with registration. At 953(J a.tn., greetings will be given, by Mrs. Grunewald, followed by invocation

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by the Rev. Charles Hartman, pastor of the SL John's church. “Building Bridges for Children,’’ is the title of the speech prepared by Mrs. Jack C. Greig, president of the Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers. At 10 a.in., “What We (pan Do for Children” will be discussed. Malcolm MacLellan, consultant on health and physical education from the state board of health, will talk on the health aspect of the subject. William Garrison, Kokomo city recreation director, on recreation and for education there Dale Morehead, the state chairwill be a panel' discussion with man of the school of education, as moderator. Mrs. David P. Ashton. New Castle, who is the -chairman of the Congress, publications and Mrs. Wallace Beer, national Parent Teacher chairman* from Fort Wayne, will speak on “Our Working Tools” at 11 a.m. The recreation chairman from Fort Wayne, Clarence Biedenweg, and Captain John Mahonev, Hammond safety chairman, will speak on safety. There will then be a panel discussion entitled "Emotional Atmosphere” given by Miss Louise Brumbaugh, Fort Wdyne, acting as moderator. Miss Brumbaugh is the exceptional child chairman. A luncheon will be served at noon and singing Will be enjoyed at 1:15 p.m. ‘ . “How We Can Do These Things for children” will be discussed at 1:25 p.m. There will be several clinics: programs with Mrs. Graydon Heiiman, Muncie, as leader! publications, leader, Mrs. W T allace Beer; recreation, health, and safety, Clarence Biedenweg will be in charge; chairmen with Mrs. Robert Meshberger, Berne, as the leader; and officers, Mrs. Grunewald will be the leader. The closing will be held at 2:50 p.m. Reservations must b e made not later than .September 26 with Mrs. Donald Christie, 3727 S. Barr St., Fort Wayne. All PTA’s in the county are urged to have representation at this program. Top Coat Weather i'iv■ ■ ■ ' I Is Almost Here. Have Your Coat Cleaned j and Pressed Now. KELLY DRY CLEANERS 155 8. 2nd St. Phone 3-3202 (We operate our own plant!

i I Bf JB K ■ I 'SI E ■ ; ' ■■■riwi:•s ? MR. AND MRS. ROY O. SHOAF, ro»’ e 6. p-«-engagement and coming marriage of their daughter, Winifred; to Frank H. Conn, son of the Rev. and Mrs. Clifford Cohn, ruu.e i. Angola. Ihe bride-elect is employed’a-t the Arnold Corp., Warsaw, and her fiance is a student at Indiana University Center. Fort Wayne. A fall wedding ip being planned., '

SOCIAL HOUR ENJOYED BY DAV AUXILIARY A social hour was enjoyed last evening by members of the DAV auxiliary. Games and contests were enjoyed with prizes being won by Miss Betty Tinkham and Mrs. Ethel Schlickman. Mrs. Dora Cook won the door prize. Delicious refreshments were served by the following committee: Mrs. Martha Sommer, chairman; Mrs. Alice Raudenbush; Mrs. Mabel Ehrsam, and Mrs. Violet Smith. The auxiliary will conduct a business meeting at the hall October 8 at seven-thirty o’clock. : MONROE WSC§ GUEST NIGHT OCTOBER 1 Guest night for the women of the church and constituency of the Monroe Methodist church will be held Thursday at seven thirty p.m. in the church annex. The Woman’s Society of Christian Service is plalnning an interesting program for the evening with the local officers acting as have been invited with the district president. Mrs. B. V. Allen of Ft. Wayne, as speaker. All women who attend the church or Sunday school are invited and' urged to attend. The Kirklanu Ladies’ club will conduct a meeting at the school Tuesday at seven-thirty p.m. ‘ The Democratic 'Women’s club will have a pot-luck dinner at the

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» —L i— " . • ; v cafeteria in the Geneva high school Tuesday at 6:30 o’clock. MARGARET LOUISE SELKING PRONOUNCES VOWS SUNDAY k The Rev. O. C, Busse solemnized the Sunday evening marriage of Miss Margaret Louise Selkihg to Norwin E. Freudenberg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Freudenberg of Parkers Prairie. Minn. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. August Selking, route 2, Decatur. ' The double-ring ceremony; took place al six o’clock in St. Paul’s Lutheran church near Preble following a musicale by F. C? Schmiege, organist, and Arthur F. Lenz, vocalist. Hampers of , gladiolus, asters, and mums decorated the church. •, i The molded bodice of the bride’s gown was styled with a V edged in seed pearls featured long sleeves which tapered to points over her hands. Tito full skirt of Chantilly lace and pleated tulle revealed an underskirt of satin. Her veil of French illusion was held in place by a tiara of seed pearls and she carried a bouquet of white roses and pompoms. Miss Ruth Ann Selking attended herT sieter as maid of honoj? in a gown of irridescent green taffeta with a velvet jacket. She completed her outfit with a small green half hat and matching mitts and carried an arrangement of fellow and bronze mums. | Wearing an identically designed gown was the bridesmaid,? Mrs. \ A

Society Items for today** pub* llcatlon must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Sharon Kimble Phone 3-2121 FRIDAY Baptist Philo class, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baughn, 7:30 p.m. Adams Unit 43 of the American Legion auxiliary, Legion, 8 p.m. Adams County Roadside Council. Decatur public library, 1:30 p.m. y . Study club of St. Mary’s parish. C. L. of C. hall 7:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran Communion Announcement devotionals the church, 2,4, 5,7, and 8 p.m. SATURDAY F. IJ. A. bake sale, city hall, 8 a.m. to 12 noon. First Christian church bake sale, Schafer store, 9 a.m. Zion Lutheran Saturday Bible School, 9:15 a. m. at the Parish Hall. Magley Women’s Guild rummage sale. K. of P. .home, 9 A. M. to S P. M. SUNDAY Aeolian choir, Zion Lutheran parish hall, 2 p.m. MONDAY Pythian Needle club, after Temple. CWF, Christian church, 7:30p.m. Flo-Kan Sunshine girls, K. of P. home, 6:15 p.m. Junior American Legion Auxiliary, Legion home, 4 p.m. to 7 . Pm. TUESDAY Third anniversary of Eagle auxiliary, Eagles' hall, 8 p.m., Democratic Women’s club potluck dinner, Geneva high school, 6:30 p.m. t Kirkland Ladies* club, school, 7:30 p.m. Wesley class pot-luck dinner, Methodist church, 6:30 p.m. . Sunny Circle Home Economics club, Preble recreation center, 7:30 p.m. Unian Township Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Fred Marbach, 1:30 p.m. Eta Tau Sigma sorority chili supper. Mrs. Ray Heller. 6:3(1 p.m. W. C. T. U„ Mrs. Jesse Niblick, 2 p.m. WEDNESDAY Friendship circle of Evangelical and Reformed church, church parlor 7:30 p.m. i* ( Opening Historical Club, Potluck dinner, 12:00, Mrs. Ed Christen. Jolly Housewives Home Ec. club Mrs. John Davidson, 1:30 p.m. Magley Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. Margin Fruechte, all day. Darold Skerik of Dubuque, la., cousin of the groom. She also carried yellow and bronze mums. As flower girl. Miss Louann Selking, cousin of the bride, wore a eatin dress covered with nylon lace. She carried ’ a mixture of mums in a small basket. Gary Skerik of Dubuque, la., was ring bearer. Vernson Freudenberg served as his brother’s best man and ushers were Darold Skerik. Gerald Freudenberg. and Norbert Selking. Mrs. Selking. mother of the bride, chose a wine colored dress. The bridegroom’s mother wore a navy dress. Serving at the reception held at Rietdorf’s Hayloft were Mrs. Wilbur Selking, Mrs. Theodore Bulmahn, Mrs. Lawrence Erxleben, Mrs. William Becker, Mrs. Kenneth Niemeyer and the Misses Phyllis Gerke, Virginia Selking, Mariann Selking, Jane Berning, and Elma Krueckeberg. When the couple return from a wedding trip in Minnesota, they will Reside in Waterloo, la. CIRCLE 1 OF W. S. C. 8. MEETS Methodist Circle 1 of the W. S. C. S. met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John T. Myers with seventeen ntembers present. Mrs. Jesse Niblick gave the devotionals which consisted of the third chapter of Janies and*she gave an interesting talk entitled “Guarding Our Tongues.” A prayer was then offered by Mrs. Niblick. I Mrs. Adrian Baker presided over the business meeting. She announced that Mrs. Allen, district president, will be at' the next general meeting of the W. S. C. S. Plans were discussed concerning the making of mincemeat which will be sold by the circle. During the social hour delicious refreshment* were served by the hostess, Mrs. Myers, assisted by Mr?. Adrian Baker and Mrs. Harry Dailey. MRS. O. FOOR HOSTESS FOR METHODIST W. 8. C. 8. Circle 4 of the Methodist W. S, C. . met at the home of Mrs. Orval fcoor Thursday. The circle is in the process of reviewing the book “What Would Jesus Do,” with Mrs. George Helm as leader. Cohostesses of the meeting were Mrs. Harry Essex and Mrs. Fred Blosser. GUEST NIGHT OBSERVED BY STUDY CLUB Guest night was observed at the recent meeting of the Church ; -

Mothers* Study chib which was held at the Methodist church. The meeting was Called to order by the president, Mrs. Vincent Parker. Mrs. Wesley Lehman had charge of the devotionals and used as her theme “Praver.” Articles from Parents and Christian Home magazines w*ere given by Mrs. Hubert Zerkel, Jr.,\ and Mrs. Everett Hutker. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Warren Lepman, Mrs. Robert Brown, Mrs. Winston •Rawley, Mrs. John Dierkes, and Mrs. Delbert Van Horn. : RUTH AND NAOMI CIRCLE MEETS The Ruth an'.l Naomi circle of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church convened Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Rufus Kirdihofer. Mrs. Floyd Shoaf was the assisting hostess. Seventeen members and six guests enjoyed the potluck dinner held at noon. There I was a moment of silent prayer and I then group singing was enjoyed. ; Among the hymns sung were, “O Jesus, have Promised.” and “He Leadeth Me.” Mrs. Ferd bitterer, leader, read the scripture, offered prayer, and gave-a very interesting lesson from the book. “The Bible Speaks ’to Us about Human Rights.’’ Mrs. Harry Frauhiger, chairman, conducted the business meeting. The Magley Ladies’ Aid will meet all day Thursday. Hostesses will be Mrs. Martin Fruetehte and Mrs. Jesse Blume. A meeting will be held by Aeolian choir at the Zion Lutheran parish hall Sunday at two d’clock. A pot-luck dinner at six-thirty Thursday evening is planned by the Wesley class at the Methodist church. The opening meeting of the Historical club will be held Wednesday, Sept. 30, with a pot-luck dinner at 12 O’clock at the country home of Mrs. Ed Christen. Members are asked to bring their own table service - . Meat and rolls will be furnished by the committee in charge which includes Mrs. Velma Porter, Mrs. Ruth Custard, Mrs. Maud Hower and Mrs: Mary Ahr. Wednesday evening at seven* thirty o’clock the Friendship circle of tpe Evangelical and Reformed church will meet in the church parlor. Mrs. Ray Heller and Mrs. Milton Hoffman will be hostesses. Each member is urged to attend and to bring a project to work on for the church bazaar. * ; The Eagles auxiliary will celebrate their third anniversary Tuesday at eight o’clock. They will honor their charter members and the past presidents. A large class will be Initiated in honor of junior past president, Freeda Irvih. The Van Wert degree team will be in charge. All members are urged to be present.

[AJosrital __ Admissions Mrs. Ralph Bollenbacher, Genevd; Master William Fisher, city. Dismissals Mrs. Curtis Nuissbaum. Monroe; Mrs. Warren Young and baby daughter, city; Mrs. Robert Fruster and baby girl, Berne. Square Dancing, Sunday, Mud Slingers Orchestra — Sunset. It Trade in a good Town — Decatur

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Mr. and Mrs. Herman Weber left today for Canada. They plan to enjoy some fishing while there. | At the Adams Qoiipty memorial hospital: ( ’ -I -Mr. and Mnh ’ Htenry Smith. ‘ Ohio became the Os a seven pound baby daughter ! at 7:40 p.m. Thursday. Trade in a good Town — Decatur

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