Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 278, Decatur, Adams County, 26 November 1954 — Page 3

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C. L. of C. HOLOS SOCIAL EVENING The Catholic Ladles of Columbia met at the C.L. of C. hall for a potluck dinner an social evening. The tables were deatiralled in keeping with the Thanksgiving season. * <After dinner, cards wpre enjoyed and prises were awarded—tO-Mra. Gerald Dirkin, Mrs. MaryfeOmlor Sirs’ and Mrs. Ditk Gelmer. The committee tn charge was

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CLOSE OUT 1954 — GENERAL ELECTRIC —————— Refrigerator & Home Freezer FLOOR SAMPLES ALL IN PERFECT CONDITION FULLY GUARANTEED AND SERVICED ' • . ’« . 1 ONLY Deluxe Refrigerator 9.2 cu. ft. WAS $299.95 NOW $199.95 1 ONLY Deluxe Auto. Refrigerator 11.3 cu. ft. WAS $429.95 NOW $329.95 1 ONLY Upright Food Freezer 14 cu. ft. WAS $499.95 NOW $399.95 SAVE $ 1OO” OHE.CH Fager Maytag Sales G.E. and MAYTAG APPLIANCES 147 S 2nd St. Phone 3-4362 DECATUR, INDIANA “Where Appliances Is A Business—Not A Sideline’’

Mrs. Herman Meyer and Mrs. Peter C, Miller assisted by Mrs. Frances Monahan, Mrs. Cyril Becker, Mis. George Tricker, Mrs. Robert Osterman, Mrs. Andrew Schuack, Mrs. Sorg, Mrs. Dora Cook, M-rs. Joe Kitson, Mrs. Jerry Leitz, Mrs. Bernard Staub, Mrs. Gerald Gage, Mis. Mark Brande, Mrs. Amelia Holthouae, Mrs. Fiances Leonard, Mrs. Carl Steigmeyer and Mrs. Robert Helman. The next meeting will be a business meeting tn December 7. LEGION AUXILIARY IN SOCIAL MEETING The American legion auxiliary unit 43 held their social meeting Tuesday evening at the Legion home to honor the Gold Star Mothers. Mrs. Frances Monahan, unit president, introduced the guests and the Gold Star Mothers honored were. Mrs. Ben Biting. Mrs. Catherine Stalter, Mrs. Andrew Sclirick, Mrs. David Teeple, Mrs. Asa Pollock, Mrs. James Kitchen, Sr., Mrs. Roy Taylor, and Mrs. Alice Christen. Each of the honored guests received a gift of an African violet presented from the auxiliary. Cards were played and prizes were won by Mrs. Joseph Kitson, Mrs. Adrian Baker, Mrs. Verena Meyer, Mrs. Frank Christ, Mrs. Richard Mailand, and Mrs. Andrew Schrick. ~'^ - Th¥'“cdrnihltteeTncharge for the evening was Mrs. T. C. Smith and Mrs. Ed Bauer The table covers and napkins i.ere carried out in Gold Star theme aS was the luncheon that followed. The next meeting of the auxiliary will be the Christmas party to be held December 14 with a potluck dinner. The auxiliary will furnish the meat, rolls, and coffee. A 50-cent gift exchange will follow the dinner at 6 o’clock. Mrs. R. C. Hersh will be chairman. Those wishing to donate to the veterans Christmas party at Fort Wayne must have their gifts to the American region home not later than December 6. Gifts may be for men, women, and children, including toys, as these gifts are , chosen by the hospitalized to be sent by them to their families. SORORITY, PLANS FOR GOOD FELLOWS CLUB The Delta Theta TaTu sorority held their regular business meeting Tuesday evening. Mrs. Clift Brewer, general chairman of Good Fellows, distributed application .blanks for the investigation. The club gave contributions to open Otrod' Fellows They also contributed to the mental health patients of Indiana. The next meeting will be December 14. HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB IN MEETING The Kirkland township home demonstration club met Tuesday evening at the Adams Central school. Mrs. Joe Baumgartner led the devotions and Alice Henschen read a poem. The lesson was presented by

Dorothy Hoffman. Secretary and treasurer reports were given ani approved. * The December, meeting will be a potluck supper and and a 50-cent gift exchange on Dec. 6. (Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Alta Byerley, Emma Slickman. Elizabeth Griffith, and Viola Baumgardner. EVENING CIRCLE IN MEETING TUESDAY Evening Circle Two of the Meth- ■ odist church met in the ladies lounge at the church last evening with ten- members present. Mrs. Walter J. Krick, chairman, led the devotlonals and presided at the business session. Miss Etta Mallonee presented the lesson study on Parables, assisted! by Mrs. Russell Owens and Mrs. Clyde Haris. The hostesses, Miss Bernice Nelson and Mrs. Wilford Plasterer, served refreshments during the social hour. The Sunny Circle home demonstration club will meet Tuesdayevening at 7:30 o'clock in the Preble recreation hall. Hostesses will be Mrs. Irene Buuck, Mrs. Garnetta Barkley, and Mrs. Marie Fuhrman. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hahnert entertained with a Thanksgiving dinner. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hahnert, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hahnert, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gerhart all of Kokomo, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hhahnert and family, of Huntington. After dinner guests were Mr, and Mrs. Ruben Hahnert, and Mrs. Ruth Jenson of Fort Wayne,„and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hahnert and Jennet of Decatur. The Jolly Housewives home demonstration club will metet at the Pleasant Mil.s school Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. • (Psi lota Xi sorority will have a business meeting Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs, Steve Everhart, 227 South Third street. Girl Scout council meeting will be Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. William F. Schnepf. The Music department of Woman's chib will have rehearsal Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the Zion E .and R. church. The Young Adult class of the Trinity E. U. B. church will meet Saturday evening at the home of Max Gilpen, 381 Stevenson street, at 7:30 o'clock. All co-workere of the Women of the Moose who wist to attend the Christmas party December 2 at 6:30 o'clock, are asked to call Mrs JJunL.£o2&_Mrs. Cecil Gause, or Mrs. Robert Judd. Saturday. November 27, Is the last day for reservations. .. The Magley Indies aid will meet Thursday all day in the church basement. A gift exchange will be held and the hostesses will be Mrs. Martin Fruechte and Mrs. Jesse Blume. The Monroe Methodist W.S.C.S. will meet Thursday evening .at 7:30 o’clock in the church annex,

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Mrs. D.,H. CSllow has announced the selection of unusual and distinctive Christmas Items for her Gift Booth at the Zion Lutheran Fair, Wednesday, December 1. There will be good books for all ages, games, angel figurines, ■wrought Iron motto trivets and bookends, storybook dolls, large hanging tray plaques, special oc-

Society Item* for today’* publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Karen Striker Phone 3-2121 FRIDAY Emblem club chorus practice, Elks home, 9 p. m. Salem W. S. C. S„ basket supper, at church. SATURDAY Story book hour, public library, 10 a. m. ' * Happy Homemakers home demonstration club, bake sale, City Haji, Young Adult class of Trinity E. U. B. church, MaxGilpen, 381 Stevenson street, 7:30 p. m. MONDAY Sunshine Girls formal installation of officers, K. of P. home, 7 p.m,. Research club, Mrs. W. L. Linn, current events, 2:30 p. m. Music department of Women’s club, rehearsal Reformed, church, 7:30 p.m. ■ —-7-—' — Music department of Woman's club, rehearsal, Zion E. and R. church, 7:30 p. m. TUESDAY •Sunny Circle home demonstration club, Preble recreation hall, 7:30 p.m. Jolly Housewives home demonstration,,, club, Pleasant Mills school, 7:30 p.m. Monroe Methodist W. S. C. S. executive committee. Mis. Glen Stucky, 7:30 p. m. Eagles Ladies auxiliary, halL 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Psi lota Xi, Mrs. Steve Everhart. 8 p.m. < , ~ Cafeteria supper, Fall Festival. Zion Lutheran parish hall. Historical club, Mrs. Fred Rancher, 2:30 p.m. Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs. John H. Heller, 2:80 p.m. THURSDAY » Girl Scout council, Mrs. William F. Schnepf, Bp.m. Magley Ladies aid, church basement, all day. Monroe Methodist W.S.C.S., church annex, 7:30 p.m.

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caslon and Christmas napkins, and many other items of especial holiday interest. Assisting her will be the Mesdamew Charles Stuckey, Harry Sheets, Walter Bauer, and Waldo Marbaefc/ , « The Eagles Ladies auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening at 8' o’clock at the hall. The Indies Shakespeare club will meet Wednesday afternoon at ■2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. John H. Heller. The Music department of Woman's club will have rehearsal Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock at (he Reformed church. The Historical club will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Hancher Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. The Monroe iMethodist W.S.C.S. will a 25-cent gift exchange at their regular meeting Thursday, December 2. The white gift service and the Christmas lesson will highlight the meeting, which will start at 7:30 o’clock. Odell Foley, son of Mrs. Mildred M. Foley of Preble, returned home Wednesday from Indiana University medical school to spend the two-day Thanksgiving vacation. Cpl. Roger Schnepf, who is now awaiting discharge at Fort Sheridan, 111., is home for a few days on pass. John T. Myers of St. Louis, Mo., spent Thanksgiving with’his grandmother, Mrs. John T. Myers. Roger, Schaffter, of Berne, has returned from a hunting trip to Siney, Michigan, where he got his l&O-pound deer. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Alwein and children of Gibson City, 111., motored here Wednesday evening, and Thursday morning drove to Shelby, Ohio, accompanied by Mrs. Grace Alwein of this eity, where they enjoyed Thanksgiving Day as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Shaw. •Mrs.'Alwein will remain there to visit over Christmas. GIRLSCOUT Brownie troop 23 met Tuesday in the Lincoln school. We enjoyed playing games. Refreshments were served by Marlene Cowans and Teresa Heimann. The meeting was closed with the Brownie song. Scribe, Teresa Heimann. Brownie troop 12 met Tuesday evening after school in the Meth-

odist church basement. We opened with the Brownie promise. Roll was called and ddues Were collected/The investiture ceremony then took place and all the girls received the Brownie Scout pin. The refreshments for the Thanksgiving party were brought by Kathleen Mallonee, Schurger. and, Janet Winteregg. Their mothers were guests at the meeting. We then played games and dosed with the Brownie song. Scribe, Mary Lynn Webster Girl Schout troop nine met Monday evening at the Baptist church. Order books for the annual peanut sale were given to all members present. We made plans tor a Christmas party for our Mothers, to be held December 13, at 7:3(1 p.m. AU members should attend our next meeting as we will appoint party committees, and discuss Christmas gifts. We were Happy Homemakers Home Demonstration Club, Bake Sale, Saturday, November 27, 9 a. m. at City Hall. itx

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entertained by mustc and baton twirling and Carol Durbin served refreshments. The meeting was closed by singing "Good .Night Girl Scouts.” i Scribe Ronni Glentzner HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted Mrs. Rose Shoemaker, Geneva: Mara Dee Striker; Decatur; Mrs. Marie Koon. Rockford, O.; Mrs. Donald Smith, Decatur; baby Leonard Martin, Monroeville; Eldana Bollenbacher, Willshire, O.; Mrs. David Sprunger, Berne; Frank Filer, Geneva.. Dismissed Master Donald Steiner. Berne; Mrs. Grover. Caudle and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Chester Stevens and baby boy, Decatur; Mara Dee Striker, Decatur; Mrs. Virgil Sprunger and baby girl, Monroe; Mrs. Elmer Kukelhan and baby girl. Decatur; Mrs. Demingo Lopez and baby boy, Decatur. Trade in a Good town — Decatur

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CAFETERIA SUPPER, 4:30 to 7:00; Noon Lunch; Fall Festival. Zion Lutheran Parish Hall, Wednesday, December Ist. ' ' It

to SAYIT WITH FLOWERS