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MRS. J. A. FUHRMAN CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Those who helped celebrate Mrs. J. A. Fuhrman’s 91st birthday Sunday with a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Fuhrman were Charles Fuhrman, Mr. and Mrs. Ora Newhard, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Earl E. Fuhrman, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Foreman, all of this vicinity, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold French and son. Dean, of Celina, O. Callers the past few daya who wished her happy birthday were the Rev. and Mrs. Harley Shady. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Durr and family, Mrs. Fanny Nyffeler, Miss Joan Andrew's, Mrs. Earl G. Fuhrman and children, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Fuhrman of Huntingdon, and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Fuhrman. MUSIC DEPARTMENT CONDUCTS MEETING Mrs. J. L. Kocher. Jr., presented an interesting study of Edward MacDowell at the recent meeting of the Music department of the Decatur Woman’s club. She played the following pieces by the comnoser on the piano: “To a Wild Rose” and “To a Water Lily.” Mrs. Clyde Butler, chairman, presided at the short business ses-

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sion. Lovely refreshments were serv : ed by the hostess, Mrs. Glen Hill, who was assisted by the Mesdames Sephus Jackson, Myron Haggard, and J. Fred Fruchte. W. C. T. U. EXECUTIVES MEET MONDAY AFTERNOON County executives of the W. C. T. U. met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Homer Winteregg in Monroe to plan the spring institute, which will be held at the Pleasant Dale church March 18. There will be a carry-in dinner at noon. Mrs. Edna Shady, county president, presided at the meeting. All white ribboners of the county are asked to reserve the date. The program will be published later. The Decatur unioil was represented by Mrs. Frank -Bohnke and Mrs. Jesse Niblick. MRS. E. FUHRMAN HOSTESS FOR CIVIC DEPARTMENT The Civic department of the Decatur Woman’s club met at the home of (Mrs. lEarl J*uhrman Monday evening. The meeting opened by all repeating the collect. Mrs. Albert Beery conducted the business session. It was decided that the club would donate $lO to the Red Cross. Dick Heller, a member of the Decatur plan commission, gave an interesting paper on “The Appearance of Our Community.” Contests were enjoyed and lovely refreshments were served by the hostess, who was assisted by Mrs.

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Celebrate Golden Anniversary ** fl >1 MR ' ■ jk.. . Ari ■MM Iw .’ \ "IBB! ■ i W|| a-** Br i MM .■■*» Mr. and Mrs. Dale W. McMillen of Fort Wayne, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary, Feb. 22, in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. A dinner for family and friends was given at the Ft. Lauderdale Beach club. Among those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Stewart W. McMillen of Valley Farms, who returned to Decatur Saturday.

G. Remy 'Bierly, -Mrs. H. Frohnapfel. Mrs. Ivan Stucky, and Mrs. G. T. Burk. A- •' MRS. MABLE BOCKMAN WED TUESDAY The Lutheran church of the Redeemer Chapel, Atlanta, Ga., was the scene of the five-thirty o’clock Tuesday marriage of Mrs. Mabie Bockman, Decatur, to Forrest G. Murray, formerly of Fort Wayne and now of Decatur. Dr. John R. Brokhoff performed the ceremony. The bride selected a Bermuda rose faille dress with matching feathered hat and brown accessories. She also wore a white orchid corsage. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Rose of Atlanta, Ga.. attended the couple. - ‘ The reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rose after the ceremony, and a wedding dinner was held at the Capital City club in Atlanta. The couple left immediately for a trip south to New Orleans and Montego Bay, Jamaica. They will be at home after March 30 at 413 West Adams street in Decatur. Monday evening at eight o’clock the ladies Ftt-einan auxiliary will conduct a meeting at the home of Mrs. Herman Dierkes. Order of Rainbow for Girls will meet Thursday evening kt six-forty-five o’clock at the Masonic hall. Monday evening at eight o’clock the Methodist evening circle will meet with Mrs. Joseph Azbell. Mrs. James Webb will review the book. “The Silver Chalice.” Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. John Beery and Mrs. James Bashman. Delta Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will hold a guest night meeting Tuesday evening at eight o’clock at the home of Mrs. Jerome Keller. Tues day eve nt ng at se v emthirty o’clock the associated chapter of Tri Kappa sorority will meet with Mrs. Lawrence Linn. This will he a dessert bridge meeting. The Ava Maria Bible Study club will'meet after church service Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. William Bowers. WJosrital Q n mu

Admitted Ernest Kestler, Hoagland; Joseph Ertel, Monroeville. — Dismissed Mrs. Opal Kuhn, Berne; Robert Reynolds. Beine; Master Ronnie Reynolds, Berne. j At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr.__and Mrs. John Sehieman., city, became the parents of a baby da u girt era th :04 am. Wednesday. She weighed 6 pounds and 15 etateea?Kendallville Farmers Are Killed By Train KENDALLVILLE, Ind., UP — ‘A train-car crash late Tuesday at a county road grade crossing claimed the lives of two Kendallville farmers enroute to their homes. Dead were Edward E. Eldridge. 55, and Orville Farringtons 48. Authorities said their car entered tht path«of a New York Central mail train about a mile east of Kendallville. RELIEF AT LAST For Your COUGH Creomulsion relieves promptly because it goes into the bronchial system to help loosen and expel germ laden Chlegm and aid nature to soothe and eal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial membranes. Guaranteed to please you or money refunded. Creomulsion has stood the test of millions of users. CREOMULSION (dim* Coutu, Qmt Celfe Aciits Irwxtwtis

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Huntington Persons Killed In Accident WARSAW, Ind., UP — Two persons were killed today when their car smashed head-on with a truck where U. S. 30 converges from a 4-lane highway east of here. The victims were Byron Harvey Myers. 70,,and his daughter. Mrs. George Telfer, 33. Huntington. Mrs. Henry Mauger, 53, Huntington, was injured critically and Myers’ wife/ 64, and truck driver James Beekman, 35, Columbus, Ohio, were less seriously hurt. Beekman was burned when the truck caught tire. Sizes 12 to 42! V / ( » V ,7 * j \IW’Z \I ’ 1T37 ill « . A 4-Q » x '' /© I H\ / i \ ! vMbI I . \ ' i it* a ’ jQ||||B|i I i 1 r*»9277 i2-2o;3o-42 Inj This is it! The pattern you. our readers, have chosen for your spring favorite! So flattering to the figure, we’ve cut it in sizes from 12 to 42! So casual, you can wear it 'round the day! So smart, you’ll love its dashing lines, yoke detail. Pattern 9277: Misses' Sizes 12, 14. 16. 18, 20; 30, 32, 34, 36. 38, 40,42. Size 16 takes 4>4 yards 35-in. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Send Thirty-five cents in coins for this pattern—add 5 cents for lacb 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 Name, Address with Zone. Size and Style V lim tv*»r

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I *F Society Item* for today’s publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Sharon Kimble Phone 3-2121 WEDNESDAY Sancta Marie Study club, Mrs. Charles O’Sh’aughnessey. B:3ff p.m. Church of Naearene Missionary meeting, church 7:3ff p.m. Academy of Friendship, Moose home, 7:39 p.m. Girl Scout Leaders club, Legion home, 1:15 p.m. Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs. Fred Smith, 2:30 p.m. ; Women’s guild of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church, 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY Order of Rainbow for Girls, Masonic hall, 6:45 p.m. WSWS Unit No. 1 Bethany E. U B. postponed to March 11. Aeolian choir, Decatur high school, 7 p.m. Pleasant Dale Ladies aid, parish hall, all day. St. Joseph’s Study club, Mrs. John Moore, 8:15 p.m. W. S. W. S. of Bethany E. U. B. church breakfast, Mrs. Carl Hammond, 9 a.m. Trinity Ladies aid, church, 7:30 p.m. Heidelberg class of Zion Evan.gelical and Reformed church, church, 7:30 p.m. St. Anne Study club, Mrs. Ralph Roop, 7:30 p.m,» • . .. Pleasant Grove W. M. A., Mrs. Annie Grote, 1 p.m. Ladies aid of Union Chapel church, church, all day. Ladies aid of Antioch Lutheran church, Hoagland, Mrs. Ernest Merica, all day. W. M. A. of Nuttman avenue U. B. church, Mrs. Esther Osborn, 1 p.m. Zion Lutheran Needle club, church social room. 7 p.m. Father’s auxiliary of V.F.W. post home, 7:30 ivm. Magley Ladles aid, church, all day. Women of Moose, Moose home, officers, 7:30 p.m., members, 8 p.m. Wesley class of Methodist church, church basement, 7:30 p.m. . Everready class of Methodist church, Mrs. A. D. Suttles, 7:30 p.m. Bobo Mt. Zion W. M. A., Mrs. Fred Hilton, 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY Bobo community night, Bobo school, 4:30 p.m. SATURDAY Methodist church bake sale, Schafer’s store, 9:30 a.m. Junior Women's club bake sale, City Hall, 9 a.m. MONDAY Methodist evening circle,- Mrs. Joseph Azbell, 8 p.m. —■ Pleasant Mills Methodist Willing Workers class party, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bauman, 7:30 p.m. Ladles Firemen auxiliary, Mrs. Herman Dierkes, 8 p.m. TUESDAY Ava Maria Bible study club, Mrs. William Bowers, after church service. Delta Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority guest night, Mrs. Jerome Keller, 8 p.m. Associate chapter of Tri Kappa sorority, Mrs. Lawrence Linn, 7:30 p.m. GIRL SCOUT Girl'Scout troop 1 of Monmouth held a meeting February 16. The roll call was answered to “Your Favorite. Bird.” Ten members and two leaders were present. We played charades and practiced our play without papers. Jackie Hurst will serve refreshments next week. We closed with the Friendship circle. Joan Fleming served refreshments. Scribe, Betty Schultz.

Services Os Lent At Trinity Church Guest Ministers To Preach Wednesdays Plans for the Wednesday evening lenten services were announced today by the pastor of Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church, the Rev. John E. Chambers. Services will be held each Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock for the next four weeks'. The- tower chimes will be played from 6:45 to 7 as worshippers gather at the church. Guest speakeis will be present during these four weeks. This evening, the Rev. J. Pritchard Amstutz will be present to bring the meditation, "The Cords of the. Cross.” He will also provide special viftlin music, accompanied by the . organist, Harold Mumma. Rev. Amstutz is a member of the Missionary church and is music instructor at Jefferson high school. Dr. Leroy Geiger, district superintendent of the west district Indiana conference north, is guest speaker March 10. Dr. Geiger resides in South Bend and before being elected superintendent in 1948, was pastor at Crescent Avenue church in Fort Wayne for 11 years. Wednesday, March 17, the Ref: Ivan R. Woods, pastor of First church in Huntington, is guest speaker. The Rev. B. G. Thomas of Bethany church will be speaker March 24. Evangelistic services will be held at Trinity church, March 28 to April 11. The Rev. Albert Swenson of Willshire, Ohio is guest evangelist. Rev. Chambers stated today, "These services have proved to be a real blessing in past years, and all friends of Trinity are cordially invited to attend this year." County Officials To Conference Thursday Four from Adams county will be among the 100 county officials who will attend a meeting of the Indiana county commissioners Association Thursday in Fort Wayne. Eighteen Northeastern Indiana counties will be represented. Attending from Adams county will be Otto Hoffman, Harley J. Reef and Lewis Worthman, county commissioners, and Frank Singleton, county road superintendent. Allen county commissioners P. W. Henebry, Sam Cook and Erven. Knjght, will hoate for. the .fcyent. which will feature a talk by State Rep. W. O. Hughes. A dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. Plants, ramps and yard areas of • a single U. S. aircraft manufacturer cover almost 62 million square feet! That’s enough area for 1,270 football fields. Bobo Community Night, Bobo School, March sth. Supper beginning at 4:30 p. m. Miscellaneous Bazaar, Fishing Pond. 51t2

PS3T > W*' r 3W T J* jMr*# W? ■ . ? W MRU ■■)&. OB ' i V-''’ JftftL* - f - -. Im.' - is.— RECOVERED from an 11-story Eall, Thomas Grace plants a kiss on cheek of his bride, the nurse who nursed him back Co health, after wedding in Chicago. The romance began last May when Grace, a construction worker, was taken to a hospital. The bride is the former Norma Rawls. (International J Say II With FLOWERS From

First World Affairs Class Session Held Visitors are invited to the next class session of “World affairs are your affairs.” Last night the class in its first meeting at the Decatur library decided to invite more to join them. The second meeting was set for Friday, March 12, 7:30 to 9 p. m. The topic will be farmers of India. An Excellent movie about farm life, the rural Indian home, and religious practices will be shown. The class in their initial meeting led by Miss Marjorie Behle of Purdue University concluded that study groups such as this can improve international relations and make a difference in world situations that lead to misunderstanding and war. Texas, Mbntana and Kansas lead the nation in number of acres farmed. Texas also ranks first in number of individual farms, followed by North Carolina and Mississippi.

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