Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 269, Decatur, Adams County, 14 November 1953 — Page 3

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PRESBYTERIAN MARTHACIRCLE IN MEETING | EPhe Martha circle ol the Pitesbyian church met recently* with s. Koontz as hostess. There*were nineteen members present, k 'Mrs. Fred Patterson gave the ' devotionals from "Christ in You”, and then offered a prayer.j&Mrs Simon Heemstra spoke on the topic “Financing Faith”, and a repoit on the church fair was presented by Mrs. Sanmann. j it was announced that a general business meeting of the meh’dlplub X and the circles will be conducted November 18. A Christmas party will be held December 9 with, Mrs. Florence Starr, Bluffton, andfMrs. lidubold in charge of the program. MAGLEY GIRLS GUILD IN] RECENT MEETING V J The November meeting of the Girls guild was held at the home of Carla Snyder with £arol Egley as leader. 5 The meeting was opened with prayer by Carol Egley which was

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followed with the scng “This Is My Father’s World”. Scripture was read by Carbl Helmrick, and "Dear Lord and Father of 'Mankind” was sung by the group. The lesson was then given by the deader. Prior to the reciting of the Lord’s prayer, the song “Wonderful Words of Life” was sung. After the business meeting Refreshments were served by the hostess. MRS. GLENN \EVERETT HONORED WITH SHOWER A Mrs. Glenn Everett, the forrtjer Shirley Johnson, was hopored Monday evening with a bridal shower by Mrs. Eli Beer at the home of Mrs. C. L. Hawkins. Games were enjoyed, with prizes being awadred to Mrs. Rhue Strayer, Mrs. Orville Rayer, and Mrs. Billy Johnson. The prizes were then presented to the bride with the rest of her gifts. Later in the evening a delicious luncheon was served by the hostess. The following guests were present for the occasion;- Mrs. Jim Wilson, Mrs. Rhue Strayer. Mrs. Harry Workinger, Mrs. Claude Marekle, Miss Dovelda Marckle, Mrs. Oscar Young, Mrs. William Johnson, Mrs. John Foe. Mrs. Orville Rayer, Mrs. Eli Beer, Mrs. Pete Hawkins, Mrs. Billy Johnson, and Mrs. Carl Hunziker. Those unable to attend but sending gifts were Mrs. Gerald Edwards, Mrs. Roy Young. Mrs. Leland Ripley, and Mrs. Robert Younjg. Mrs. is leaving November 20 Fla., where the will make their home. MRS. HERMAN DIERKES CONDUCTS BUSINESS SESSION The American Legion auxiliary held theiß business meeting Friday with members present. Mrs. Herman\ Dierkes presided, and Mrs. Charles Lose gave her secretary report and told about the! president and secretary state meeting at Indianapolis. Since she was the oldest secretary in the state, she received a lovely gift. The following chairmen gave these reports: Margaret Eitlng, Americanism; Mrs. Clark Flaugh, child welfare; Mrs. Frank Lininger, finance; Mrs. Leo \Ehinger, Gold Star Mothers; Verena Myers, Knightstown honor; Mrs. Frank Crist, service sales; Mrs. Dee Fryback, poppy day; Mrs. E. Darwacter, merit system; Mrs. Frank Mongales, membership; and Mrs. Adrian Baker, rehabilitation. The next meeting Will be a party for the Gold Star Mothers November 27. Miss Eloise Noll will show pictures from her recent .trip

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Charlene'Eyanson Wed On Halloween To Robert D. Shoup The St. Mary’s Catholic church was the scene for the marriage, of Charlene Marjorie Eyanson to Robert Dean Shoup, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shoup of Willshire, O. Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eyanson of this city. ' . The Very Rev. Msgr. J. J. Seimetz read the.vows at six o'clock October 31. " The bride was attired in a gown of white silk satin over which she wore a satin jacket fashioned with three quarter length sleeves and a rolled collar. The Dared skirt was ankle length. Both the jacket and the front of the skirt were beautified with embroidery of sutash braid, pearls, and rhinestones. Her only jewelry was a gold cross and chain, gift of the groom. A coronet of rhinestones and pearls held her veil of silk illusion and she carried a bouquet of pink and white baby mums. < I Mrs. Donald Boroff attended- her sister as matron of honor and Donald Boroff was best man. Mr<

abroad. The committee in charge will be Mrs. Leo Ehinger, Mrs. Frank Crist. Mrs. Harry StultS, and Mrs. Elbert Q. Aurand. GENERAL MEETING OF WOMEN’S CLUB MONDAY .Mrs. Leonard Saylors, a former Decatur resident, will speak on "European Highlights” at the general meeting of the Decatur Woman’s club at the library Monday evening at seven-forty-five o'clock. Mrs. Sayiors spent two month in Europe last summer, and attended the coronation in England. Sh is well known throughout the state for her book reviews and is a member of the Fort Wayne a>*t association, an officer of the Fort Wayne Woman's club, and is active inV work of the American Association of -University Women. The literature department Wi'l have charge of the program. All members are urged to use their guest tickets. GIRLS GUILD MEETS WEDNESDAY EVENING Twelye members were present Wednesday evening for the regtflar meeting of the Girls guild of the Zion lEvangelical and Reformed church. Hostesses were Mary Lehman and Nola isch. The following newly elected officers conducted the. business meeting: Barbara Heller, president; Nola Isch, vice-president; Jane Uhrick, secretary; and Susan Heller, treasurer. Later in the evening Barbara Heller presented the lesson, entitled ‘‘Should Parents Put a Curfew on Young; People?” Delicious refreshments we*e then served by the hostesses. W.S.C.S. MEETS HERE THURSDAY AFTERNOON The November meeting of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service was held in the Wesley room of the ’Methodist church Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Jess Niblick conducted the worship service and used as her subject “Our Scientific Knowledge, a Stewardship”. Mrs. Ol L. Vance was in charge of the lesson study which was a review of the work being done by the food and agriculture organization of the United Nations. ’ ‘'' ' Mrs. Paul iEdwards, president, conducted a. business meeting, after which a delicious luncheon an* social hour was enjoyed. The hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. L. A. Bowens, Mrs. D. B. Custer. Mrs. Gertrude Bedwell, Mrs. Albert Lanning, IMrs. Ed Wfcks, Mrs.

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Boroff’s gown was stardust blue of satin and tulle. She also wore a jacket, and her skirt was ankle length. Her headpiece was a band cap which was accented with a small eye veil. She wore a pin and earrings, gifts of \ the bride, and carried a bouquet of rose-colored baby mums. For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Eyanson chose a black dress of silk and lace with white accessories. Mrs. Shoup wore a twotoned gray dress and black accessories. Approximately 150 guests attended a reception at the American Legion home. Willshire, 0., at eight-thirty o’clock that evening. Assisting with the serving were the Misses Bonnie Ailerson, Patricia Kable, Jean Kable, and Marlene Ulman. For traveling south, the bride changed to a 1 rust-colored suit with black accessories. The bride is a graduate of Decatur Catholic high school and is employed as a telegraph operator at Western Union in Fort Wayne, and the bridegroom, a graduate of Willshire hie’ school, is now an employe in ae\ 4 research department of Central Spy* Co. The coutfle *ls residing Decatur.

Fred Blosser, Mrs. Walter Lister, and Mrs. George Helm. MARY CIRCLE MEETS THURSDAY'AFTERNOON The Mary circle of the Presbyterian Women’s association held their November meeting Thursday a! the home of Mrs. John DeVoss. Mrs. S. D. Beavers opened the meeting with prayer. The devotionals were given by Mrs. Phil Macklin who used the third chapter of Colossians. The .Lord’s Prayer was then given in uriLon. Mrs. Ray J. Walther had the lesson or. “.Migrants, tbe Forgotten People”. The association meetings for November IS and December 9 were rnnounced, and a report on the church fair was made. Lovely refreshments were served by the hostess, who was assisted by Mrs. Al Anderson arid ’Mr. Earl Blackburn. ST. PAULS LADIES AID MEET ALL DAY \ .Mrs. Veda Smith was the hostess recently for an all day meeting of the St. Paul's Ladies aid. There were fourteen members, seven -guests, and thirteen children present. , The morning was spent quiltingand sewing, and a.norluok dinner was served at n?!bn. \ I The afternoon session opened; with prayer by Margafret Parrish, after which each member to'd; abdut her favorite Thanksgiving) dish. Scripture was given from the. 100th by Olive Shoaf, and; a letter was read from'the Bakera.’ : who are missionaries. The speaker for the afternoon was Mrs. Lozier, a missionary from East Africa. She related some of her experiences and the customs of the natives in that country. 'A The December meeting and Christmas party will be conducted at the same time at the home of Helen Franz. DEMONSTRATION CLUB CONVENES MONDAY EVENING Mrs. Clifford Essex was the hostess for the Monroe Better Homes Demonstration club Monday evening with Mrs. Loren Burkhead,; Jr., acting as co-hostess. The meeting opened with the twenty-four members and six; guests singing the song of the month, “Prayer of Thanksgivlfig,”j and repeating the club creed In unison. Mrs. Leonard Johnston then reviewed the history of the song and its composer. The devotions, were offered by Mrs. Gaylord Weaver, and the lesson, “Centerpieces and Flower Arrangement,’’ was presented by Miss An-

I • J Society Items for today’s publication must bs phoned In by II a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Sharon Kimble Phons 3-2121 SATURDAY , Bake sale, Schafer store, 9 a.m. to noon. Methodist rum-mage sale, church, afternoon. Maaonia square dance, hall, 9 to 12 plm. SUNDAY Adams Co. Holiness association, Pleasant Valley Wesleyan Methodist ehurch, 2 fr mChicken supper, bake sale, and bazaar, St. Paul’s Lutheran church of Preble. \ MONDAY Rosary society, K. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. Decatur Woman’s club general meeting, Library, 7:45 p.m. TUESDAY Loyal Daughter Class of Bethany E. U. 8.. 7:30, Mrs. Lucille Miller. .Root Township Demonstration club, Mrs. Kenneth Runyon, 1 p.m. Tri Kappa active and associate. Elks home, 8 p.m. C. L. of C. potluck dinner, C. L. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. \ Jolly Housewives Home Economics club, Bobo school, 7:30 p.m. Eta T au Sigma sorority, Mrs. Louis Smitley, 8 p.m. Decatur W.C.T.U.; Miss Ora Gilpen,- 312 North Fifth st., 2 p.m. Decatur Garden club, Mrs. G. Remy Blerly, 2 p.m. \ Ladies Shakespeare club, Miss Elizabeth Peterson. 2:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Ruth and Naomi circle of Zion Evangelical and Reformed phureh, Mrs. Henry Graber, 2 p.m. Decatur Home Demonstration \club, Mrs. Gerald Strickler, 2 p.m Pleasant Mills Methodist WS. C.S., 'Mrs. William Roughia, 1:30 p.m. » Union Township Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Alfred Grote, J:3O p.m. THURSDAY Monmduth P. T. A., school, executive board, 7 p.m., members, 8 p.m. Unit 2 of Bethany E. U. B. church, Mrs. George Hamma. 7:30 p.m. Monroe W. C. T. U. Institute, Mrs, Frona Floyd, 9:30 g.m. Methodist church bazaar and New; England dinner, all day. Pleasant Village club, Kimsey school, 1 p.m.

na K. Williams. DuHng the Social hour the hostesses served delicious refreshments. \ ' LEGION DISTRICT MEETING HECD THURSDAY The American Legion district ail day meeting was held at Monroeville Thursday with a lovely luncheon being served at noon by the Monroeville auxiliary. Mrs. T. C. Smith, Decatur,_ is district president and Mrs. Clara Bauer secretary and treasurer Those attending from Decatur were Mrs. T. C. Smith, Mrs. Ed Bauer. Mrs. Frank Crist, Mrs. V. J. Bormann, Mrs. Harold Tieman, Mrs. Henry Dierkes.-MTs. Charles Lose, and Mrs. Elmer Darwacter. Unit 2 of the Bethany E.U.B. church will meet with Mrs. George Hamma Thursday evening at sev-en-thirty o’clock. Mrs. Francis Ellsworth will be the program chairman, and members are asked tc bring their thank offering boxes. The Monroe W.C.T.U. institute will be held Thursday at the home of Mrs. Frona Floyd. The meeting will begin at nine-thirty o’clock, and a potluck dinner will be served at noon. The Methodist chudcb will spon sor a bazaar and Now England dinner all day Thursday. Pleasant Village club will meet Thursday afternoon at one o’clock at the Kimsey school. The final birthday auction will be held at this time. Hostesses will be Alma Alice Carrie, Pat Sipe, and Midge The Ruth and Naomi circle of the Zion (Evangelical and -Reformed church will meet Wednesday afternoo nat two o’clock at the home of Mrs. Henry Graber. The ladies who need transportation are to be at the church at onethirty o’clock. At two o’clock Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Gerald Strickler, 204 Limberlost Lane, will entertain the Decatur Home Demonstration club. ‘Mrs. William Kohls will be the hostess. The Pleasant Mills Methodist W.S.C.S. will meet with Mrs. William Roughia Wednesday afternoon at one-thirty o’clock. All members are to note change of date. The Union Township Home Demonstration club will meet Wednesday at one-thirty o’clock with Mrs Alfred Grote. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Walter Thieme and Mrs. Glenn Roughia.

The Monmouth P. T. A. will meet Thursday evening at eight o’clock at the school. The executive board is to be present at seven o’clock. A panel discussion will be conducted with Judge Myles Parrish as moderator. The Loyal closs of Bethany E. U. B. church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 at the home Mrs: Lucille Miller. Opal Myers will be the hostess. HOSPITAL Rons Admitted Judith Ann Smith, Bryant; Mrs. Opal Kehrn, Berne; Mrs. Milton city. Dismissed Mrs. John Sprunger and baby boy, Berne: -Mrs. Howard Rothgeb and baby girl, Hoagland; Mrs. Bill Gaunt and baby girl, Auburn; Mr*. Richard 'Mahan and baby son. city; Mrs. Wilbert Steppenhagen and baby girls City; Maxine Runkel, Geneva; Jeanette Ehinger, city.

\ Mr. and Mrs/Joseph McConnell are on a hunting expedition near Houghton Lake, Mich. They hope to get a de£r or- two and perhaps a bear. They will be absent A week or two. I 1 \ Ray Helfer, Tony Teeple, Dr. Edward Peck and William. F. Schnepf, Jr., will go to Kansas City, Mo., Sunday. The latter will buy a few carloads of cattle for Valley Farms, while the other members of the party will tou’* the world famous stock yards. Mrs. Minnie Teeple has returned home after visiting with Mrs. Ed Kraft of Toledo, O.; Mrs. John Teeple of Maumee, O.; and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Rudledge of Lima, O; Nearly 500 persons attended the annual fish fry . in Berne Thursday evehing, The meeting was sponsored by the Eastern Indiana Credit Association. ' \ , ’’ Eventt Lehman of Berne and Brayton Pyle of Jefferson township were among a party of six hunters who returned from Ontario, Canada, with five deer. The local men each fehot a doe. Trade in a good Town — Decatur

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Library ta By The Librarian November 9-14. The Indiana library association and the Indiana library trustees association met in joint conference at the Hotel Lincoln November 9, 10, and 11. Dr. and Mrs. N. A. Bixler, Miss Bertha Heller, librarian, Decatur and Miss Eva Sprunger, librarian, Berne, attended the meeting from Adams county. The programs were on adult education and children’s reading. The highlights of the conference were the two dinner meetings. Mongay night Mrs. Frances Sayers, former librarian of the children’s division of the New York public library, talked on work with children in the public libraries. Tuesday evening Ernest K. Lindley, chief, Washington bureau,, Newsweek, talked on the subject “The World We

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Face.” I The week As November 15 is national book Week throughout ‘he country. This iis the 35th annual celebration of book week, established to inspire the writing of better books for children. All over the country th|re win be gay cele'bratlons, book fairs, programs, Vory hours to bring to the notice of the people what is being done for children. The Decatur pub’ic library will have a book fair ail week to whiefe the public is invited. The Imperial Book Co., of -Philadelphia has sent several uhndred books to be displayed. Their representative, Frank W. Allen of Kalamazoo, Mich., will come Monday morning to set up the exhibit. We hope it will be an Interesting and inspiring week for everyone. Come, visit your public library. Prior to June, 1950, when the war began. Korea ranked 12th among countries of the world in population, with some 30 million inhabitants.