Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 294, Decatur, Adams County, 15 December 1954 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY?' DECEMBER 15, .1954

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TRI KAPPA ASSOCIATE ' CHAPTER HOLDS DINNER 'Mrs. Carl Gerber, assisted by Mrs. Roy Kalver, Mrs. Dan Tyndall an<T Mrs. Ray Keller, served a lovely three-course dinner to members of the Tri Kappa associate chapter Tuesday evening. Dec Orations in keeping with the holiday season were used profusely in the table appointments and entertaining rooms. Following the dinner Mrs. Fred Smith played Christina's which was followed by the gift exchange. MT. PLEASANT WSCS IN RECENT MEETING The Mt. Pleasant W. 8. C. S. met at the church recently for their Christmas party and potluck dinner. During the meeting the group CHOOSE YOUR Christmas CARDS NOW! Beautiful New “American Greetings” Box Assortments 69c to $1.50 KOHNE DRUG store ■■-'I" 111

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sang Christmas carols and Mrs. Roger Singleton offered prayer. Devotions were given by Mrs. Everett Singleton, and the lesson was presented by Mrs. Robert Teeple. Little Sandra, Susan, and Sara Singleton and Kay Fuhrmanf ■sand “Away In a Manger,” accompanied by Mrs. Norval Fuhrman. ....... IMrs. 'Rpbent Teeple presided, over 'the business meeting in the absence of iMrs. Leo King, Sr. The group decided to remember the shut-ins of the church at Christmas time with useful gifts. The gift exchange was held. Mrs. Norval Fuhrman offered prayer at the close of the meeting. FAITHFUL FOLLOWERS IN CHRISTMAS PARTY The Ftaithful Followers class of the Mt. Pleasant church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roger •Singleton Tuesday evening for a potluck supper. Thirty-three were present in all. Following the supper a business meeting was conducted by Roger Singleton, and new officers were elected as follows: vice-president. Roger Singleton, secretary-treas-urer, Mrs. King, Jr., vice-sec-retary-treasurer, Mrs. Roger Singleton; program committee, Mrs. Earl Fuhrman and Mrs. Robert Teeple; entertainment committee, Mrs.* Roger Singleton and Mrs.

Kenneth Singleton. After the business meeting Santa arrived with treats for all the children and received their orders for Christmas. Upon his departure the children sang carqls for him. A Christmas box was packed for Cpl. and Mrs. Robert Fuhrman, members of the class. They are residing in Wasingtbii whil Cpl. Fuhrman is serving in the mrrned JBIRL SCOUT CAROLS SATURDAY AFTERNOON The Girl Scouts of Decatur will have their Christmas carol Saturday. Mrs. Jay Thacker is general chairman and the girls are to meet at 2130 o'clock on the court house steps. . ’ The leaders are responsible for tiansportation of their troops. The girls will sing carols at the Adams county homeland each girl is responsible for a Tree, ornament to decorate the home. They will at the hospital and at the Court House. A Christmas party will be given for the Girl Scouts by the council at the Presbyterian church from 4 to 5. Mrs. Ralph Allison is chairman. Mrs. Thacker will has assisted by Mrs. Jack Rosenberger and Mrs. Chester Dalzell. MRS. GEORGIA KREIGH NAMED LODGE HEAD Mr*. Georgia Kreigh was elected noble grand of Olive Rebekah ledge 86, to succeed Mrs. Evelyn Plasterer, at the meeting of the order Tuesday evening at the I. O. O. F. hall. Other officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. Nancy, Lengerich, vice-grand; Mrs. Clara Drum, recording secretary; Mis. Clara Meyers, financial secretary; and Mrs. Melbena Reed, treasurer. The remaining officers will be appointed and installation will be held January 25 when the district deputy president, Nora Glendenning of Geneva, and her installing staff will be present for the event. The annual turkey dinner and Christmas gift exchange' was held earlier in the evening.- The tables were decorated with wreaths and candles. Guests were present from Liberty Center and Bluffton lodges. “ . DECATUR ROSE GARDEN CLUB HOLDS PARTY The Decatur Rose Garden club held their Christmas party and dinner recently in the banquet room of the Kozy Korner Restaurant. The tables were decorated in keeping with the Christmas season and a lighted tree was paced in one corner of the room. Christmas carols were sung and contests were held with Mrs. Wilbur Stanley and Mrs. B. A. Walters whining the prizes. .. y. < • -> 1 The' tMnmittee in charge was Mrs. Burt Haley and Mrs. Clem Kortenber. —The Decatur Garden c 1 übwil 1 meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Robert Garard at 2 o'clock. A 50-cent gift exchange will be held. The D.Y.B. class of the Trinity E. U. B. church will have their Christmas party Thursday at 6 o'clock. Each member is asked to bring a covered dish and table service. A 50-cent gift exchange will beheld. Our Lady of Lourdes study club will have their. Christmas party Sunday evening at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Reinhart Selking.

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—, B Society Items for today's publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m.. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Karen Striker Phone 3-2121 WEDNESDAY Girl Scout troop 18, ChristmAs' party, Decatur high school, 6:45 p.m. Historical club, Christmas party and luncheon, Mrs. VV. P. Robinson, •12:00 p. ,m. Ladies Shakespeare club, carryin dinner, Mrs. A. Dugan, 12:30 P.m. I Decatur home demonstration, club, Christmas dinner, high schoor home ec room, 6:30 p. m. , Church Mothers study club, children's Christmas party, Bethany E. U. B. church, 3:45 p. rti. Ruth and Naomi circle oL Zion Psi lota Xi Christmas dinner and JI gift exchange, Zion Lutheran parish hall, 6:30 p.m. THURSDAY D.Y.B. class of Trinity E. U. B. church, Christmas party, potluck supper, and gift exchange. 6 p. m., at the church. St. (George study club. Mrs. Andrew Miller. 8 p. m. Rainbow for Girls, Masonic halj, 6: 45 p. m. Profit and Pleasure home demonstration club, Christmas party, Mrs. Ralph Bluhm, 6:30 pan. Zion Lutheran Missionary society, Christmas party and $1 gift exchange, Mrs. Herman Dierkes, 7 p.m. Zion Lutheran Needle club, Christmas party and 31 gift exchange, Mrs. Herman Dierkes, 7 p.m. St. Luke Honduras Women's guild, all day, church basement. Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S. C. S., 7 p.m., home of Mrs. Glenn McMillen. Friendship Village home demonstration club, Kimsey school all day starting at 10 a. m„ potlflck dinner at noon. Kirkland township farm bureau, 'holiday supper, 6:30 p. m„ Adams Central high school cafeteria. FRIDAY Philathae class of the Baptist Sunday school, Christmas party, potluck supper and gift exchange; church social room, 6:30 p.m. Young. Adult class of Trinity E. U. B. church, 6:30 p. m., church basement. SATURDAY Psi lota Xi Christmas Cookie sale, city hall, 9 a.m. . _. SUNDAY Our Lady of Lourdes study club, Christmas party, Mrs. Reinhart Selking, 7p. m, . , rty and 60 cent exchange, K. of C. hall, 8 p. m. TUESDAY Decatur Garden club. Mrs. Robert Garard, 50 cent gift exchange, 2 p. hi. The Rosary society will have a Christmas party and 50 cent gift exchange Monday evening at 8 o’clock at the K. of C. hall. The St. George study club will meet at the home of Mrs. Andrew 'MUPer Thur.liay evening at 8 o’clock. Rainbow for Girls will meet Thursday evening at 6:45 o’clock at the Masonic hall. All petitions must be in at this meeting.

Dick Johnson of West Mont College in Santa Barabara, Calif.. is visiting yith his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Johnson of Decatur. Johnson will be here for about two •weeks. Mrs. John Barger and baby have been dismissed from the Wells county hospital. They reside on route 2, Decatur. Judge Hinkle of Portland has ruled that Harold Welsch was elected trustee of Wabash township in Jay county over his Democratic opponent. John Post, declaring the vote to have been 152 to 151. The board appointed to recanvass the votes held Post had been elected by four votes so was appealed. The judge threw out five absent voters ballots. At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Scott of Hoagland are the parents of. a baby boy born Tuesday at 4 p.m., weighing eight pounds. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Conrad of Decatur Tuesday at 8:17 p.m., weighing six pounds and one ounce. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mutschler of Decatur are the parents of a baby boy born today at 1:22 a.m., weighing seven pounds and 13 ounces. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Bixler of Decatur today at 5:30 a.in., weighing five pounds and 13 ounces. Mr. and Mrs. JCarl Caston of Decatur are the parents o£/a baby girl born today at 5:05 h/n., weighing eight pounds and three ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Macias of Decatur are the parents of a baby girl born today at 12:05 p.m., weighing six pounds and three ounces. HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted Mrs. Leo Sprunger, Monroe; Everet Banter, Berne. Dismissed Mrs. Marvel Johnson and baby boy, Decatur: Mrs. Pedro Zepeda and baby boy, Monroeville; Mrs. Edward Knefelkamp and baby girl, Monroeville. Jumper! Dress! I ■ \ \ ! ✓ v I' / Jr fl //V\ wL /| i iJ r I 1 1 I \ n WEAR IT with its own smart blouse or with other blouses and sweaters! Bare it for a gay datedress. Perfect subtlety of line in the square neckline, fitted bodice, easy skirt! It’s the fashion hit this season! Sew it now. Pattern 9142: Misses' Sizes 12, 14, 16. 18, 20; 30. 32. 34, 36. 38. 40, 42. Size 16 Jumper, 3 yards 39inch fabric: blouse, 1% yards. 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 each pattern for Ist-clnss mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Decatur Daily Democrat Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11. N. Y. Print plainly NAME, STYLE NUMBER. ADDRESS with ZONE. SIZE and GIFTS for Christmas and Any Occasion For Young and Old Open 6 Days A Week and Evenings SCHWARTZ Gift Shop 260 E. Water Berne

Slate Police Report On Road Conditions Bad Weather Over Much Os Indiana INDIANAPOLIS (INS) —The state police poets reported the following road conditions today: Dunes Park: Snowing and driving is bad in Lake and Newton counties. East part of district roads slippery from overnight snow, except northern LaPorte and Porter counties, where roads are dry with no snow.' Ligonier: Moderate! snow fall in Fort Whyne area. Remainder of district normal. 4 Lafayette: Slight snow over district. Main roads slippery in spots. Some sleet in Boone county. Bridges icy. Some packed snow on U. S. 24. Peru: Light snow op main roads. Slushy. Other roads just beginning to get slick. Pendleton: Light snow fall over district. All roads wet. Northern half of district main roads becoming slick. Temperature 28. Putnamyijle: Light snow over district. Roads wet with few slick spots. Connersville: Main roads wet. Snow mixed with light rain falling over most of district. Seymour: Light snow over all of district. Not sticking to roads but roads are wet. Light wind. Overcast. Jasper: Light snow not sticking over all district. Temperature 29. Charlestown:' Harrison county has sleet and snow beginning to stick to roads. Remainder of district mixed snow and rain. Roads wet. * GIRL SCOUT Brownie troop 12 had their Christmas party Tuesday evening after school in the Methodist church basement. We opened our meeting with the Brownie promise. Roll was'called and dues collected. We then sang Christmas carols and had a 35-eent gift exchange. RieXreshments wvre brought by Mrs. Lyle Mallonee and Mrs. Ben Webster. The next meeting will be January 4: Scribe, Diana August \ / >»«»>».. NO! NO! NO! NO MORE TOP AND TOE RUNS IN BERKSHIRE STOCKINGS with the NYLACE TOP and TOE-RING Only sheer sheer Berkshire ■ Stockings have this fabulous 2-way protection against runs. In al! the styles you like, all the newest and most flattering shades. Beautifully fullfashioned in proportioned lengths: Short, Medium, Long. „ $1.35 Pair 3 Pair $3.95 Gift Boxed Niblick & Co.

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