Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 193, Decatur, Adams County, 17 August 1954 — Page 3

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BLUE CREEK HOME-COMING HELD SUNDAY The annual home-Cbming of Blue ' Creek township, sponsored by the 'Methodist church of Salem, wan held Sunday. The event was attended by 200 people. In the morning Sabbath school and church was held, and at noon a basket dinner was served on the church lawn with the Rev. Davis offering the dinner prayer. ■ The afternoon program, whleh was called to order by the president, Roy Davis, began with the congregation singing T*WIH Sing the Wondrous Story.” The welcome was given by Mrs. Rue Strayer and the response by (Mrs. Will Dellinger. Shd pointed out the many improvements the church made in the past 25 years. A selection was then sung by the mixed quartet followed with a duet by 'Mr. and Mrs. John Davis, Fort Wayne, and tlso a song by the Raudenbush rother's quartet. Mrs. Davis sang ”1 Ixive Thy Presence” and there were a few remarks by Rev. Davis. An offering was then conducted. The program continued with instrumental music by Don Davison and music by a quartet consisting of Austin Merriman, Omer Merriman and daughters, Rowena and Sue. Mrs. Carl Sehug read “In the Garden of Your Heart” and greetings were read by Mrs. Chester

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Bryan from Chaney Jones, who is now located in Montana. “The End 1 of a Perfect Day” was eung by > Maggie Marbaugh, Fort Wayne. An--1 other quartet, the Myers and Mer- • rlman sisters, closed the program with "In My Heart There Rings a I Melody.” i Newly-elected officers are as fol--1 lows: president, Roy Davis; vicepresident, John Tlnkham; secre-tary-treasurer, Agnes Carver. The 1 minutes were read and- the closing ■ song, “We Shall See Thy King Some Day,,” was sung by the entire : group. 'Prayer was offered by Ralph 1 Davison. Those attending represented the ■ following icities: Fort Wayne, Angola, Winchester, Eaton Rapids, 1 Willshire, 0., Monroeville, Lake View, Muncie, Uniondale, Toscin, Dayton, 0., Cincinnati, O. and Decatur. ADD SOCIETY LINEN SHOWER HONORS > MISS VIRGINIA MITCHEL The colors pink and green were used for decorating purposes at the Friday evening Jinen shower 1 honoring Miss Virginia Mitchell, ; bride-elect of Edward Nussbaum. The event was held at the home of Mrs. Robert Mitchel, with Mrs. ' Floyd Mitchel as co-hostess. The honored guest was presented with a white lace handkerchief

when she arrived at the shower. Games were then played and prizes awarded to the winners, who in turn gave them to Miss Mitchell. Receiving prizes were Mrs. Kenneth Longenburger, (Mrs. Russell Mitchel, Mrs. Glen Bluhm and Mrs. Ralph Bluhm. The honored guest’s gifts wer£ arranged on a table which was covered with a lace cloth adorned with pink and mint green bows. After the gifts were opened, refreshments were served to the following: the Mesdamefe Russel Bluhm, Fred Nussbaum, Otto Longenberger, Ralph Bluhm, Gene Bluhm, all of Monroe; Kenneth Longenberger, Fort Wayne; Glen Jones, Van Wtert, O.; GeWe Mitchel, Floyd Mitchel, Ralph Mitchel, all of Decatur, and the Misses Carolyn Mitchel, Marjorie Nussbaum, Karen Nussbaum, Doris Ann Bluhm, and the honored guest, all of Monroe. ■Unable to attend were Mrs. Harold Barger and Mrs. Richard Peterson, both of Decatur. HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUBS NAME OFFICERS Officers were elected at the summer meeting of the Adams county Home Demonstration clubs held at Silver Lake last Thursday, Friday and Saturday. They are: Martha Essex, chairman ; Aleta Leisure, vice chairman; Edna Davison, secretary; Myrtle Neadstlne, assistant secretary, and Barbara Hawbegger, food chairman. The theme of this year’s program was, "Vacationing In Hawaii.” Handicrafts of basket weaving, leather tooling, shell work and tube painting were enjoyed by the home makers. A highlight of tSe three dafy retreat <was the Hah fry served by the famous Johah cliub. Mrs. Minnie Teeple of this city, matriarch of the group, was among those present. Miss Anna R. Williams, Homes Demonstration agent, was instrumental in planning the entertaining program. The home makers adopted the theme, "Swiss Originals” for next year’s gathering. MR. & MRS. B. F. SHROYER HONOR GRANDCHILDREN Melissa and Peter Mayclin were honored recently on their ninth and fifth birthdays, respectively, 1 by their maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Shroyer, Hilltop Home. The affair included a picnic dinner served on the patio. Present were the honored guests; 1 their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Clark Mayclin; a sister, Susie; Edgar Mutecbler, and the'host afed hostess. : 1 tw <iws : AUXILIARY SPONSORS CARD PARTY The D.A.V. auxiliary sponsored a card party for the patients at the Fort Wayne Veterans hospital Thursday evening. Games were played and refreshments were served. Local people who attended the event were Mabie Ehrsam chairman of the hospital committee, Mr. and Mrs. David Smith, Esther Ray,Mildred Beltz, Dorothy Stalter, Martha Sommers and Catherine Stalter. MISS MARCILE MANLEY TO MARRY AUGUST 21 ■Miss Marcile Manley, youngest daughter of Chauncey Manley, of Decatur, will wed Leonard J. King, son of IMf. and Mrs. John King., of Decatur, Saturday, August 21. The Rev. Herbert Schumm will read the double-ring ceremony in the Church of God, Willshire, O. Unit 4 of the U. B. church will meet at seven-thirty o’clock Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Calvin Burnett. Mrs. Helen Ricfcord will be the program leader.

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... " - ya ar wif ' - JU' mony which united in marriage Miss Ruth Ann Ross and Robert Wayne Burkhart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Burkhart, Decatur, route 6. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ross, Decatur, route 5. are the parents of the bride. , * The double-ring ceremony was performed in the Bobo United BfWthren-church at six-thirty o’clock Friday, Aug. 6. Mils Jane Ross served as maid of honor and Robert Speakman was best man. The new Mrs. Burkhart is a graduate of Pleasant Mills high school and the bridegroom, also a graduate of Pleasant Mills high school, is manager of the Co-op elevator. Pleasant Mills. They are now at home at Decatur, route 6. by Edwards.

The Faithful Workers class of Union Chapel church will have a class party at Hanna-Nuttman park Friday at 8 p. m. Each member attending will participate in a penny auction which is planned for the party. Thursday evening at seven-thirty o’clock the D. Y. B. class of the Trinity E. U.' B. church will meet in the church . basement. Mrs. George Hill, Mrs. Johnny Gage and Mrs. Jess Hfrst will be the hostesses. The Willing Workers class of the Calvery E. U. B. church will hold a carry-in supper in the church basement at seven-thirty o'clock Friday evening. Mrs. Aldine Bebout will be host* ess Thursday evening ,at sevdpi thirty q'cjoffr Xhe Bobo .jfcgjlL T : ,■„ . At the Adam® county memorial hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lichtenberger, Berne, became tile parents of a baby iboy at i;SO p.m. Monday. The infant weighed 5 pounds and 10 ounces. I Admitted Mrs. Walter Kesler, Willshire, O. Dismissed Mrs. Goldie Roth, city; Herman Ehlerdtag, city; Felix Guereit Bluffton; Miss Carolyn Boerger, city. ' 1 If you have something io sell or rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings results.

f —♦ 11 * I ■ sS*c%ijt/p» { 1 * .J Society Items for today's publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:80 a. m.) Sharon Kimble •tsone P-2121 WEDNESDAY Decatur Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Gerald Durkin, 7:30 p.tn. Adams County chorus California , tour, Rice hotel, 8:30 a.m. THURSDAY 1 Bobo U. B, Willing Workers class, iMms. Aldine Bebout, 7:30 p. m. Little Flower Study group prayer hour, Mrs. Margaret Braun, * 8:?0 p.m. s Monmouth P. T. A. executive J 'board and- <Mr»s Robert Kotter, Prebldi 8 p.m. Ladies aid of Union Chapel ►'Stiurch, all day. _ Wednesday Night Bridge club, Mrs. Robert iMiller, 7:30 p. on. Women of the Moose, Moose , home, 8 p.m., officers, 7:30 p.m. Friendship Village club, Kimsey school, 1:30 p.m. Women’s guild of St. Luke's Evangelical and Reformed church, church Ixasement, all day. Pleasant Mills W. S. C. S., Mrs. Will Evans, 1:30 p. m. Unit 4 of the Bethany E. U. B. church, Mrs. Calvin BurnCtt, 7:30 p. m. D. Y. B. class of Trinity®. U. B. church, church basement, 7:30 p. m. Aeolian choir, Zion Lutheran parish hall, 7 p. oi. FRIDAY Story-book hour, public library, 4 p. m. Willing Workers class of Cali vary iE. U. B. church, church baae- ’ inent. 7:30 p. m. Faithful Workers class of Union Chapel Church, 8 p. m., HannaNuttman park. SATURDAY Lawn supper, bake sale and bazaar, Antioch Lutheran church, Hoagland. 5:30 p.m.

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Lamont, Two Others Cited For Contempt Refused To Answer McCarthy Questions WASHINGTON (INS) — The senate has cited wealthy New Yorker Corlls Lamont and two others for contempt of congress because they refused to answer Sen. Joseph McCarthy's questions about Communism. Cited in addition to Lamont were Albert Shadowitz, who worked at the prtvktely > operated federal communications' laboratory at Nutley, N.J., and Abraham Unger, a New York attorney. The contempt moves against Shadowitz and Unger were approved by voice vote Monday night. Shadowitz declined last Dec. 16 to answer questions about Communism saying he had been advised to do so by Dr. Albert Einstein, the famed physicist. The three cases will now be referred to the justice department for Schurger Visits Southern Indiana Severin .Schurger, Decatur attorney and Democrat candidate for judge of the Indiana appellate , court will leave early Wednesday morning for a one-day swing into southern. Indiana, Schurger is scheduled to appear at several Democrat meetings in three southern Indiana counties. He will make short talks at all the Several other candidates also are billed to open the southern Indiana campaign Wednesday. Vegetables Experience has taught that steamed vegetables hold their flavor much longer and are more healthful than cooked in any other way. * __________________ M * win V' 'i U — IW> w HIGH SCHOOL principal Alvin L. Morse, 44. is shown in hospital in Carson City, Nev., after failure of what he admitted was t autcide plot with Donna Mae Smith. 24. She is shown in a photo from a high school yearbook. The two were burned in campsite explosion. The try backfired when she pulled him fiorii flames /International/

IMr. and Mrs. Walter Werner “and tMr. and Mrs. Norbert W#ltn»eier and daughter, Bonnie Jean, of Hebron, Neb., are visiting at the homes of ‘Mr. and Mirs. Anton Thieme, Decatur, and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Thieme, Decatur, route 5. Phil Sauer, well known Decatur resident who was seriously Irijured in an automobile mishap in Illinois several months ago, motored to Chicago today where he will undergo an examination in a Chicago hospital. Sauer says he believes lie will be able to resume his work with Burk Elevator Co. about September 1. <M:r. and Mrs. G. Remy Bierly have returned to their home after spending a week’s vacation with relatives in Louisville, Ky., and southern Indiana. „• Roger Knapp of Cincinnati, 0., eon of Mr. and' Mrs. Harry Kniapp, is visiting hie parents and friends in Decatur Chis week. The Rev. and Mrs. Ernest Belella and son, Mark, left Wednesday morning for Wauneta, Neb., where ‘Rev. Belella has accepted a position as pastor of the Eden Missionary church. The past two years he

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has been pastor at Wausen, O. Mrs. Belella is ttyfc daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Z.Z McClure, of this city. John Bixler, custodian at the court house, is enjoying a week’s vacation this week. William Klusman is doing the work in Bixler's absence. Workmen are completing the job of painting the Herman Moellering residence in Preble township this Week. The Frank Kitson residence on West Adams street is receiving a finishing coat of paint this week. Mrs. Hugh Hoyt and son of CH«- < ton, Mich., were Decatur visitors - Monday. — « " ■ ’Ll 1 ' Trade in a Good Town — Decatur. ARTHRITIS? I hov» b««n wonderfully bleited in being eilored io octlve life offer being crippled n nearly every joint in my body and with nutculor toreneu from head to foot. I lad Rheumatoid Arthritis and other fornu >f Rheumatism, hands deformed and m> snide* wore set. ' limited space prohibits telling you mort tore but if you will write me, I will repl, st once and tell you how I received thh wonderful relief. Mrs. Leia S. Wier 1805 Arbor Hilts Drive - 55 P.O. Box 2691 Jackson 7. Mississippi