Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 2, Decatur, Adams County, 4 January 1954 — Page 3

MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1954

TRAINING SCHOOL IS HELD FOR OFFICERS Seventy-eight officers of Adams, county’s home demonstration clubs recently attended a training school in Geneva. The group represented sixteen of the 17 local c|nb units. After opening mixers, songs and Introductions, classes were held for the various officers. Miss Martha Cullop, home demonstration agent leader fromPur due, taught the class for presidents and vice 'presidents;-' Mrs. M. J. Neuenschwander, director of the Adams county home demonstration chorus gave the song leaders of the clubs help in making the songs of the month an enjoyable feature of each meeting for 1954. ' The news reporters were instructed by L. E. Archbold, county agent,-who emphasized the Importance of extending the program through publicity. r-— - Secretaries and treasurers weird in a class conducted by Gloria Koeneinan bt the extension office. They studied the club score sheets and the new' secretary’s books. Anna K. Williams, home demonstration agent, conducted the session for lesson leaders. At noon the Geneva school cooks served lunch to the whole group in the school dining room. During the afternoon general FILM Left Today Ready Tomorrow at 3:00 Closed Ail Day Thursday EDWARDS STUDJO Open 8:30 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. Get Your Supply ■ of FRESH Honey and — Horehound DROPS 4Oc ii, Smith Drug Co.

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session, Mrs; Albert Belneke, retiring county president, was prei) sented with the gift of a silver t tray. The song leaders group sang for the special feature. Mrs. Clarence Klmmer installed the new cdunty officers and presented each with a rose to symbolize the confiI dence placed in her -by the organ ization. New officers are: president, Theron Fenstermaker, Geneva; . ISC vice president, Mrs. Harold Zeigler, Berne: 2nd vice-president, • ‘Mrs. R. C. Hersh, Decatur; secre- . tary, Mrs. William Kruejzman, Preble; treasurer, Mrs. Leonard Wagley, Geneva; and assistant secretary, Mrs. Floyd Baker, • Berne. WOMEN OF MOOSE MEET RECENTLY The Women t of the Moose met recently at the Mouse home for a I business meeting. Regular reports i 'were given and it was announced that the Moose sponsored Girl Scout group sent a gift box to Mooseheart. The child care chairman will be in charge of the next ■ meeting. ■ ■ Initiation was held December Iff With the socfiil service chairman , in charge. Special entertainment was given by Marjorie Goelz. After the meeting a social hour was enjoyed. Della Scherry re- > chived the door prize. The next meeting will be a formal initiation Thursday evening. Officers are to be present at seventhirty o’clock and members at eight o’clock. i VALPO GUILD WILL OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY The fifth anniversary of the Decatur circuit chapter of the Valparaiso • University guild will be observed with a tea Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran church. Flatrock. Mrs. W. C. Vetter will read devotions. Mrs. Willard Fawbush, president will conduct a short business meeting at which time plans for the Valparaiso University choir concert scheduled for Monday, January 25. at the Decatur high school, will be discussed. A special program will be presented. Hostesses for the tea will be th“ Mesdames W. H. Hoffman. W’. J. Ehlen, Elmer Doctor, Albert Saalfrank, Alton Bittner, and Henry L. Meyer.

A called meeting of the Ladies of Eagles auxilary will be held Tuesday evening at eight o’clock at the. hall.. ' The Academy of Friendship will meet Wednesday evening at seventhirty‘'o'clock at the Moose home. The committee in charge will be Iva Huntef, lantha Huffman, Evangeline Witham, and Mary Fennig. i. < ‘ The W. M. A. of the Nuttman Ave. U- B- church will conduct a meeting Thursday* afternoon at one o'clock at the "home of Mrs. Clara Dague. The Pleasant Dale Ladies aid will meet all day Thursday at the Parish hall with Mrs. Hope Brian and Mrs. Velma Clouser as hostesses.— Mrs. Robert Mutschler will be hostess for a business meeting of the Tri Kappa sorority Tuesday evening at -seven-thirty o’clock. Cub scouts will meet with Tom my Maddox after school Tuesday. Girl Scout troops 3 and 4 will conduct a meeting at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon after school. The W. S. (J. S. of the Decatur Methodist church will meet at the church at two o’clock Thursday afternoon. , ’ - -- Aeolian choir will meet in the music room of Decatur high school at seven o'clock Thursday evening. The Everready class of the Methodist church will postpone their meeting until next week due to Spiritual Emphasis week. Miss Virginia Latfrent will be hostess for So-Cha-Rea Thursday evening at seven-thirty o’clock. The Woman’s Society of Christian service of the Monroe Metho dist church will meet in the church annex Thursday evening, with Mrs. Margaret Lobsiger as lesson leader. ' Thursday afternoon at one o’clock the Pleasant Mills Missionary,society will convene with Mrs. Iris Harkless. After a program and business meeting, the afternoon will' be spent in mending clothing for missions.; ~ The Sancta Maria Study club will conduct a meeting Wednesday evening at six o’clock at the hpme. of Mrs. Fred Bashara. Wednesday afternoon at two o’clock - the Bridge e-1 ub ». w ill meet with Mrs. Frances Monahan. a The meeting of the Girl Scout Leaders’ club which was to be held Wednesday has been' postponed one week. The W. M. A- of the Mt. Victory U. B; church will meet all day Tuesday at the home of Mrs. MarCrozier. The day will be spent.sowing articles for those, in Africa. The St. .Tudo Study club will hold a meeting at eight o’clock Thursday- evening at the home of Mrs. Harry Massonnee. Fourth district American Legion auxiliary, will meet January 14 at ten o’clock at the Fort Wayne post 148. Reservations are to be made with Mrs. Henpan Dierkes by January 8. Her telephone number is 3-2667. All unit chairmen are to have reports turned into their respective district chairman by January 8. Thursday evening at eight o’clock the Queen of Rosary Study club wilt convene with Mrs. Dan Miller. JLBIRTHS j .'Mr. and Mrs.. Edgar Beal became the parents of a 7 pound, 9’4 ounce baby boy at the Parkview hospital in Fort Wavne Sunday at seven-thirty o'clock. Mrs. Beal is the former Betty McGill, and the maternal grandparents are Mr. and, Mrs. H. P. McGill of this city. - At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Albert Afnstutz, Monroe, became the parents of a baby Mandat.. She weighed 7 pounds and 14 ounc-

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* 'I Society Item* for today** publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Sharon Klmbla Phone 3-2121 MONDAY Juniors of American Legion auxiliary, Legion home, 4 p. m. to 7 p.m. Adams county chorus, Monro* 1 school, 7:30 p.m. - - TUESDAY s Catholic Ladies of Colunxbia, C.L. of C. hall, "7:3b p.m. Ladies of Eagles auxiliary, halt, 8 p.m. Tri Kappa sorority, Mrs. Robert Mutschler, 7:30 p.m. Cub Scouts, Tommy Maddox, after school. - - - ' < W. M. A. of Mt. victory U. B. church, Mrs. Marcella Crozier, all day. WEDNESDAY Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs. Charles A. Dugan, 2:30 p.m. fiirt Scout troops 3 and 4, Methodist church, after school. Academy of Friendship, Moose home, 7:30 p.m. Bridge club, Mrs. Frances Monahan, 2 p in. Sancta Maria study club, Mrs. Fred Bashara, 6 p.m. THURSDAY St. Joseph’s Study club, Mrs. Walter Gilliom, 8:1*5 p.m. W. M. A. of Nuttman Ave. U. B. church, Mrs. Clara Dague, 1 p.m. Pleasant Dale Ladies aid, parish hall, all day. Women of Moose, Moose home, officers, 7:30 p.m.’, fhembers, 8 p.m. So-Cha-Rea, Miss Virginia Laurent, 7:30 p.m. Woman’s Society of Christian service of Monroe Methodist church, church annex. Pleasant Mills Missionary society, Mrs. Iris Harkless, 1 p.m. Decatur W. S. C. S.. Methodist church, 2 p.m. Aeolian choir, Decatur high school, 7 p.m St. Jude Study club, Mrs. Harry Massonnee, 8 p.m. Queen of Rosary Study club, Mrs. Dan Miller, 8 p.m. FRIDAY Ava Marie Study club, Mrs. Arthur Voglewede, 8 p.m. SUNDAY Fifth anniversary tea of Valpo Guild, St. ■.John’s Lutheran church, of Flatrock, 2 p.m. " ■ __ ■ •• - At .7; 44 p.m. Sunday a baby daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Guedra,’ city? She weighed 7' pounds and 6 ounces. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Shackley, city, Mon flay at 5; 35 a.m. She weighed 7 pounds and 6 ounces. If you have sometntng to sell oi rooms for rent,* try a Democrat Want Add. It brings results. " Half-Sizers! E * & Jg\\ * /•mil if ■' I I 111 raOfeKL’ Mv I I 1 Vl U H I \ i. w i / \ r Wl f I 'l-—J/ f j I •V' V I f I 1 < 11 I I 11 / r i \ / I ii IV- -‘I &' ¥ 11 1 Ii i ’ x—Wp * 9058 v 14’/2-24'/ 3 ' ’ You’re well-dressed every day with a separates wardrobe! Proportioned to fit and flatter your shorter-waisted, fuller figure —np alteration problems! Whip up this tmart ensemble now! Pattern 9058: Half Sizes 14%, 16%. 18%, 20%, 22%, 24%. “ Size 16% skirt; 1% yards 54-inch;'. weskit % yard; blouse 2 yards ‘39-inch fabric. This easy-to-iise pattern gives perfecUfit. Complete, illustrated Se w Ch art shew s you «vW Send Thirty-five cents in coins for this pattern—add 5 cents for each pattern for Ist-class mailing. Send'to Marian Martin, care of Decatur Daily Democrat Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly Nrune, Address with Zone. Size and Style Numoer. 1

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Wayne area will meet at Bluffton Thursday. The talk will be made by.E. E. White, district manager. Relatives here have received word that C. O. “Bones” France, former Decatur resident, who suffered a stroke several days ago, has been returned from the hospital to his home in Gary. His condition is, still regarded as serious. 'Mrs. S. F. Baumgartner, who underwent a major operation a couple of weeks ago, was returned

to her home Sunday, much improved. Milton Werling, former county clerk and well known Prelble citizen, is reported quite ill at his home, suffering from diaibetis and complications. Charles Furhman, former trustee 'of Preble township and a, subscriber ,to the Daily Democrat for the past 35 years, was a business visitor injbhls city today.

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