Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 307, Decatur, Adams County, 31 December 1954 — Page 3

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1654

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HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUBHOLD PARTY The .Union Township home demz - Onstration club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs Evan Barkley for their annual Christmas party. At noon a carry-in dinner was served to-24 four guests, and 14 children. Mrs. Fred Marbaugh called the business meeting to order by memtoejy answering the roll call of the month. Minutes of the previous * ,n read-and approved. X B -' ChalmeF Barkley then opened ijig/ program by reading two items from “The-Christmas Issue of Ideals." Onalee Barkley played several Christmas carols on the piano, and then being named by different members of the group, they were called on to lead the group in the singing of each carol. " A solo, “Away In a Manger,"■ was sung by Pamela Nidlinger. ’ Stevie Morgan and Karen Bark/ey sang "Silent Night," and "Glory to God in the Highest.” Mrs. Rol- / land Grpte sang ”0 Christmas Tree,” in German. Karen Barkley sang "1 Love You," and the program closed with the group singing Christmas carols, The gift exchange was held, \ cheer sisters of the past year were \ revealed and new names were qrawn. Mrs. Nellie Price was the VFEEPLE HOVING & TRUCKING Local and Long Dlstar.ca PHONE 3-2607 DON’T TAKE A CHANCE PLENAMINS Smith Drug Co. \fvor Offered' Beautiful Full-Color r Metal Wotte Basket ARMSTRONG’S QUAKER RUGS Choose from sir oxciting stylet. Colorful florals and geometrics -* get a matching metal waste basket for each selection for ’ gnly 25< extra. ! “ SPECIAL sl2-75 9xl2'size Famous Quaker K-99 Finish is fade rt® sistant and wears 40% longer. THE FLOORCRAFT STORE . 164 S. 2nd Street Phone 3-3071

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assisting hostess for the event. IMrs. Hugh Nidlinger will be hostess for the January meeting, with Mrs. Leo Work Inger the us--gtetont. —— r— ■ DARLENE BOHNKE ENGAGED TO WED •Mr. and Mrs, Chris Bohnke announce the engagement of their daughter Darlene Ruth to Walter A. Leuenberger, Jr., of Monroeville. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Leuenberger, Sr. Miss Bohnke is a graduate of Monmouth high school and is employed at the General Electric company in Decatur. Her fiance” graduated from Monroeville high school and is now a student at the Indiana University school of dentistry. No date has been set for the wedding. RUTH ANN WERLING IS ENGAGED TO WED Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Werling of Gsgian have announced the engagement of their daughter, Ruth Ann, to Richard Lee Bultemeyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bultemeyer of Decatur. Miss Werling is a of Ossian high school and comptometer school and is by Wolf and Dessauer in Fort Wayne. Her fiance, a graduate of Monmouth high school, is employed by Syfert Foods, Inc. No date has been set for the wedding. a MISS CARMA NELSON TO BE MARRIED Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Nelson of Hicksville, 0., have announced the engagement of their daughter, Carma, to Roland G. Bultemeyer, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bultemeyer of Decatur. \ Miss Nelson is a graduate of Hicksville high school and Elkhart ■University and is employed by the Lincoln National Bank ahd Trust company. Her fiance, a graduate of Monmouth high school, is stationed with the ‘United States navy at Camp LeJeune, N. C. No date has been set for the wedding. New ideas for salads .will be the topic of the leaders lesson for the 21 leaders from Adams county's home demonstration clubs on Monday at the Decatur high school from 1;15 until 3:15 p.m. The Historical club will meet with Mrs. Homer Lower, at 2:30 o’clock 'Wednesday afternoon. The Girl Scout .association will meet Thursday evening pt 7:30 o’clock at the American Legion home. » The St. Vincent De Paul society held a regular, monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon. After a short business meeting, cards were - played and prizes werq won by Mrs. Eugene Durkin, Mrs. Margaret Braun, and Mrs? Frank Schmitz. Mrs. Mary Omlor won the door prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Herman Heiman and her committee. The next meeting will be in charge of the new officers. Trade Ln a Good Town — Decatur i > ~~ OPEN New Years Day 3 P. M. till 11:30 P. M. For Your New Year’s , . PARTY j Bubble-Up -4% Mixer Ginger Ale ■> Strawberry Orange - Root Beer Vess Cola 15c Quart Plus Deposit EQUITY DAIRY STORE

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OSS - ..** • fc Society Items for today’; publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m.. (Saturday 9:30 a. tn.) f Karen Striker FRIDAY Willing. Workers class of the Pleasant Mills -Mepffidlst abufch, basket supper, chiirJh basement, 7 p. m. «" MONDAY Juniors of American Legion auxiliary, Legion home, 4 p. m. to 6:30 p. m..TUESDAY Catholic Ladies of Columbia, business meeting and installation 'of officers, 7:30 p. m., C. L. of. C. hall. WEDNESDAY Historical club, 2:30 p. m.,.Mrs. Homer Lower. Ladies Shakespeare Club, Mrs. Harry Moltz, 2:30 p.m. THURSQbAY (Girl Scout association, American Legion home, 7:30 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Ciianes McCrory and son Mike have returned to Bloomington after spending the Wffdayf 'with Mrs....McCrory’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kirsch. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ashbaucher will leave Monday -for. a several weeks' visit in Palmetto, Florida. • Mr. and Mrs, Julius Brite and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Griffiths and family visited with Sr. M. Regina at St. Agnes hospital, Fon Du Lac, Wis. through the holidays. I Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kipfer of Bluffton are the parents of a baby boy, born Thursday afternoon at 3 >3O o’clock at Weils county hospital/The baby, first in the Kipfer family; weighed eight pounds and three ounces. Mrs. Kipfer is the former Jean Lautenschleger of Decatur. At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Lengerich of Decatur are the parents of a baby girl born Thursday at 4:20 p.m., weighing seven pounds and eight ounces. ' OSRITAL Jlo&i Admitted Master Steven Allen Beavers, Decatur; Mrs. Gerald Schroeder, Ossian; ’Sharon Harmon, Monroe; Master Darrell Lee Harmon, Mon•I ",,. - ;■ \ ' Dlslmssed Ted Neuenschwander, Bluffton. Advisory Board To Meet Monday Night 'The Adams* G.ntral- vocation agriculture advisory board will meet January 3, at 7:l's' p. m. in the agriculture room of the school to decide on a 'new program for young farmers clases. Members of the board include: Ervin Stucky, Ezra'Kaear, Russel Mitchel, Gene Arnold. Paul Nussbaum, Chris Inniger, Eugene Hinchman. ssnd Floyd Byerly. Auto Collides With Parked Car Here A car driven by Belva I). Miller, of 704 Line street, suffered S2OO damage when it collided with a parked car owned by RaV J. Cook of loute 5. on Winchester street just south of the. Erie railroad crossing at 6 o’clock Thursday evening. Miss Miller stated that she misjudged the distance between (Jjer automobile ami the parked caF’v&en she had to pass a vehicle -appiZa.'liing from the opposite direct-ion. City police estimated the damage to Cook's car at SSO.

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Home Demonstration Club Women Meet. 160 Delegates At Meeting Thursday A panel discussion of facts learned Tn classes tor officers of the county home demonstration clubs and county chorus followed morning classes for 160 women delegates from the 21 home demon- ‘ stration clubs in Adams qounty Thursday at Adams Central school. " w L. E. Archbold, retiring county agent, and Mrs. Archbold, were presented with a check for $25 by , the women of the county, in thanks for their 25 years of service to Adams county. Archbold, speaking to the afternoon session, outlined the progress which the clubs have made in the past 25 years, the future of the clubs, and the part women play in the overall extension picture. "Shared Leadership” was the subject of Miss Martha Cullop, women’s leader from Purdue university, whp also addressed the afternoon session. She showed the greater value to all club members if tasks are delegated and every-

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one yvorks, rather than letting one person or a small group do everything. * The new county office™ were Installed in at* impressive ceremony by Mrs.', Albert Beineke, Fort Wayne district president of the Indiana home demonstration association. Mrs. Theron Fenstermaker was installed as president;; fifet vice-president, Mrs.. Harold Ziegler; ‘ second vice-president, Mrs. R. G/Tiersh; secretary, Mrs. Floyd Baker; assistant secretary, -Mrs. Noah Habegger;. and treasurer, Mrs. Bert Haley. Mesdames Fenstermaker, Ziegler, and Hersh were re-elected, while the other officers were new. During the morning, classes were given for each group of otti'cers. Miss Bertha Landis, county home demonstration agent met with the leaders and assistant leaders; Miss Martha Cullup, Pardue leader, taught the president* and vice-presidents Miss Gloria Koeneman, secretaries and treasurers; Dick Willsey and George Nuffer, health and safety leaders; Dick Heller, Jr., news reporters; and Mrs. Martin Neuenschwander, song leaders. A ham dinner was served in the Adams Central cafeteria at noon by a committee of ladies under the direction of Mrs, Floyd Arnold.

Representative Here Tuesdays, Fridays The gross income tax field representative who will assist local taxpayers in filing their annual gross income tax reports will be at the Decatur branch of the auto license bureau on each Tuesday ahd Friday, starting Tuesday, Jan- ( uary 11. . • Th® Thursday announcement gave Thursday as one of the days, > but this should have read Friday. ' City Plant Fireman Will Retire Today , A reception and party are sched- . ul4>d for this afternoon at the city , electric plant in honor of Emil . Kiefer, fireman at the city plant, J who will retire from the service \ following today's shift. h Kiefer will be the tpnor guest at the party which will be attend- ‘ ed by fellow employes and city | officials headed by Mayor John Doan. w. . Stop That Cough » USE i “OUR OWN” GOUGH SYRUP KOHNE DRUG STORE

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