Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 5, Decatur, Adams County, 7 January 1955 — Page 3

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ttIRL SCOUT AREA STUDY GROUP MEETS ■The Girl Scopt area study group met In Huntington yesterday. The groups were Adams, Welle, Huntington, Wabash, and Miami counties. The purpoaq of the meeting* Is how to pool the resources to the advantage of all Girl Scouts and In order that a higher quality of programs might be offered to all girls from the ages of seven to IT in the five counties. During these meetings the needs of scouting in the individual local!ties and also the needs in program fields are studied. The nest are* meeting will be held in Decatur January 13, at the Legion home. BUSINESS MEETING IS HELD BY SORORITY The Psi lota Xi sorority held a business meeting Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ned Johnson. Mrs. Ray Lehman, president, presided over the meeting which was opened with the club collect, minutes of the previous meeting, and the treasurer's report. Reports were given on the Christmas dance by Donna Roth, bake sale by Barbara Osterman, and the auction by Bonnie Lehman. The January mid-year convention will be held at Indianapolis January 29. All reservations must be in by Jan. IS to the president. Following the business meeting, refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting will be a social, January 19 at the Elks home. ■| - 0 The circles of the Presbyterian church will meet as follows: Ruth circle will meet Wednesday at S o'clock at the home of Mrs. George Bair. Naomi circle will meet with Mrs. Richard Green Wednesday at 8 o’clock. The Mary circle will meet with Mrs. William Stiverson Thursday at 2:30 o’clock. The Martha circle will meet with Mrs. Roy Runyon Thursday at 2:30 o'clock. The Root township Farm Bureau will meet at the Monmouth school Monday evening at 8 o’clock. ♦ The Ladies Aid of Union Chapel Church met Thursday for their regular meeting. The day was spent in sewing and quilting. Mrs, Harvey Koos, president, was in charge of the business meeting. "He Leadeth Me" was sung, which was followed with the reading of 130tb ■■■ — Stop That Cough “OUR OWN” COUGH SYRUP KOHNE DRUG STORE SAY IT WITH FLOWERS

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Psalm by Mrs. Henry Bauman. Mrs. L. T. Noris offered the prayer. T<fe hymn-.“ Trust and Obey” was then sung. }t was decided to have the next meeting on Tuesday, January 18th due to another meeting on Thursday. The closing prayer was offered by Mrs. Charles Rabbitt. There were eleven members and one visitor present. The members of Rebekah lodge will hold a regular meeting in the I. O. O. F. hall Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Plans will be completed for installation of officers at the next meeting of January 25. The district deputy president of 30, Nora Glendenning of Geneva, and her installing staff will be present for the event. The regular statod meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star will be.held In the Masonic ball Thursday. evening at 7:'30 o’clock. The Ava Maria study club will meet at 8 o’clock Wednesday evening at the home Os Mrs. Raymond Kohne. , — •> - The Kirkland township W.C.T.U.' will meet Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Frank Arnold. The Dutiful Daughters class of the Bethany E. U_. B. church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the home ol Mrs. Heber Feasel. Mrs. Fred Chronister will be the assisting hostess. The Literature department of Woman's club will meet Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of M»s. Benjamin Thomas. The stpry book hour will be held at the public library Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock instead of the previous 10 o’clock. The Delta Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will have a business meeting Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Walter Sommer. ,' < The Delta Theta Tau sorority will have a regular business meeting Tuesday evening at J o’clock at the Elks home. , The Dramatic department of Woman’s Club will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. John Ebersole at 8 o'clock. , Tt>e gfautsfa ai.ms iMuarsaf hfiid its monthly missionary meeting Wednesday-evening. The Bible was the theme of the opening songs. Following the scripture and prayer Rev. Lykins and Glenn Habeftger sang a duet. Charles Whitman read an article from "The Other Sheep.” The lesson study was given by Mrs. Lykins, followed by colored slides of Africa. The meeting was dosed with prayer. The Salem W. S. C. S. will have an all day meeting Thursday at the home of Mr*. Oscar Young. The study course “The Master Oalletb for Thee," will be held in the morning. The regular business meeting will be held in the afternoon following the potluck dinner at noon. The Pythian Sister Needle elub will meet Monday after Temple. The hostesses will be Laurinda Kunowich, Mabel Striker, Verda Beineke, and Mary Ahr. The committee for January 24 will be Anola Crist, Oustle Baker, and Emmi Beavers.

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Women’s Guild of the Zion E. and R. church will meet Wednesday at 7:45 o’clock at the church. JL The Music department of the Woman's club will niefct Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock at -the home of Mrs. Janies Kocher, Jr. The Research club will meet Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Eugene-Run-yon. Thq_ Exemplar chapter of Xi Alpha Xi will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Clarence Ziner at 8 o’clock. The Great Books discussion group will meet Thursday evening at 8 o’clock at the public library. Our Lady of Lourdes study club will meet at the’ home oVAlfs. Mary Braun Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. .George Sprague, ot. 339 South Fifth street, is a patient at the Clinic hospital in Bluffton where he recently underwent surgery. Also a patient there is Mrs. Woodson Ogg, of 504 Niblick street. HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted Mrs. Losson Shafer. Monroeville; Mrs. Lewis Rumschlag. Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Elisabeth. Graber. Berne: David Weikel, Monroeville; Ruby Elaine Stucky. Berne; Mrs. Wallace Comment and baby gift, Decatur; Mrs. Fred Dellinger. Decatur. ’

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GIRL SCOUT Brownie troop 11 met Wednesday after school in the basement of the Baptist church. The meeting was opened with the Brownie pledge. The following were elected as officers: president, - Karen Ann Daniels; treasurer, Margaret Koeber; and scribe, Charlotte (Gephart. The next meeting will be held January 19 dt the Baptist Church, hostess will be Mary Lou Richard. Hostess for this meeting was Susan Margon. The meeting was closed with the singing of the Brownie song. a Scribe, Charlotte Gephart Troop 22 met at the Lincoln school Wednesday night- after, school. We had election of Pi evident, Nancy Gerber; treason, er., Sih ch'a Green; sejibe, PattyMtscroM. We made yarn dolls. Nancy Gerber brought the treat. We sang good night Brownies. Scribe. Patty Miscrola Packard Automobile Agency Is Awarded The Packard automobile agency for Adams county has been awarded to Hugh Engle *nd Harry "Jack" Irwin, operators of EngleIrwin Motors, a mile south of Decatur on U7~U. highway 27, it was announced today. The Packard franchise will be operated by the new owners in addition to- their Studebaker agencyr which-they have operated for several years. New Packard automobiles will be on display at the local concern's salesroom January 17, Hugh Engle, cb-owner of the agency said today. Both the Studebaker and .Packard lines of automobiles are manufactured by Studebaker-Packar<L Corpora t tun.

Man Dragged From Burning Apartment INDIANAPOLIS (INS) —A 48-year-old man was dragged unconscious from his burning apartment and Indianapolis police arrested him on a disorderly conduct charge. District fire chief • Frank O'Maley said the fire apparently started when Herbert French, 48, dropped a cigarette in an upholstered chair. Police said French had been drinking and jailed film., School-Timp Hit ljL V -flip /iiim r ‘3r ■ ■ Uz ft "il — iw\ I V'*’•'l: j-ir v* l /OIM _ _ z rfr*\' fjr 'HI tUv /jfr ~HI A ■ fTL TTI A- jry jiti ?! ----- wj' Al |K ' \ 9101 U I J I \ SIZES 6—!4 try Popular yoke bodice frock—Just like Mommy's! Girls love the perky round collar — whirlaway skirt, too! Sew-easy to make you'll delight in both its versions! Just right for school in gay plaijj gingham with touches of white pique. Sew it now and save! Pattern 9101: Girls' sixes 6, |, 10, 12. 14. .Size 10 takes 2% yards 35-inch fabric; % yard contrast. 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-class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, care of Decatur Dally Democrat Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St.. New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS with ZONE, SIZE and STYLE £1 UMBER. . BEVERAGES Bubble-Up -4% Mixer Ginger Ale - Strawberry Orange • Root Beer Vess Cota 15c Quart Plus Deposit EQUITY DAIRY STORE

3553 Society Items for today's pub* Heat ion must be phoned In by It a- m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Karen Striker Phone 3-2121 SATURDAY Story book hour, 4 p. tn., public library. MONDAY Literature department of Woman's club, Mrs. Benjamin Thomas, 7:30 p. m. Dramatic department of Woman’s club, Mrs. John Ebersole, g p. m. Pythian Sister Needle club, K. of P. home, after Temple. Music department of Woman’s club, Mrs. James tCocher, Jr., 7:30 P-m» ' Research club, Mrs. Eugene Runyon. 2:30 p. m. Monmouth Mother’s A. study group, Home Ec room, 7:30 p. m. ' ' Civic department of Woman's club, Mrs. John DeVoss, 310 N. 4th St, 7:45 p. m. ~ Fireman’s auxlMary, Mrs? George Rentz, 8 p. m. Decatur Camera club, rooms abive the Citizens Telephone company, 8 p. m. Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion auxiliary unit 43, Legion home, 8 p.m. Art department of Woman's club, Mrs. Adrian Wemhoff, 7:30 p. m. Root Twp. Farm Bureau, Monmouth School, 8 p. m. TUESDAY Rebekah lodge, regular meeting, I. O. O. F. hall, 7:30 p. m. / 'W. 'C. T. U.. Mrs. Frank Arnold, 1:34) p. m. Dutiful Daughters class of the Bethany E. U. B. church, Mrs. Heber Feasel, 7:30 p. m. Delta Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. Walter Sommer, 8 p. m. Delta Theta Tau, business meeting. Elks home, 8 p. m. Exemplar chapter of XI Alpha Xi„ f Mrs. Clarence Zlner, 8 p m. Our Lady of Lourdes Study Club, Mrs. Mary Braun, 8 p.m. Eagles auxiliary, Eagles hall, 8 p.m. Tri Kappa associate chapter, Mrs. Paul Saurer, 7:30 p.m. Eta Tau Sigma sorority, Mrs. Lawrence Rash, 8 p. m. American Legion auxiliary unit 43, business meeting, Legion home, 8 p. m. Gals and Pals home demonstration club, Mrs. Oliva Morrison, 7:30 p.m. -• . Church Mothers study club, Methodist church recreation office 8 p.m. MonmouthPTA, TjdS p.m., at the school. vgt. Dominic’s study club, 7:30 p. m„ Mrs. Francis Costello. WEDNESDAY Ava Maria study club, Mrs. Raymond Kobne. 8 p. m.

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/ ■ ' fl W ,XI TS .w j ■ /ILL- : SsflsGL -; A. 'JH JAN. 14 is date set for execution of Caryl Chessman (above) in California’s San Quentin gas chamber. Chessman, who won many stays after his conviction of a lover's lane attack murder in 1949, wrote a best selling book in prison. (International! Women's Guild of Zion E. and R., at the church, 7:45 p. m. Fourth district meeting of the American Legion auxiliary, Fort Wayne Legion home 296, 10 a.m. Business and Professional Women’s' club, 6:30 p.m., American Legion home. . Ruth circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. George Bair, 8 p. m. Naomi circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Richard Green, 8 p. m. THURSDAY Great Books discussion group, public library, 8 p. m.Girl Scout area study group. Legion home, from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. Salem W. S. C. 8., Mrs. Oscar Young, potluck dinner at noon, all day meeting. Order of Eastern Star, stated meeting, 7:30 p. m. Mary circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. William Stiverson, 2:30 p.m. _ Martha circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Roy Runyon, 2:30 p. m. Slight Damage Done In Accident Today About SBO property damage was caused in an automobile accident at 1:50 a. m. today five and a half miles east of Decatur on U. S. highway 224. i ■ A car driven by Bernard Rabbitt, 40, of 108 North 11th street, dropped "off the Toad onto the right berm, which was soft. He attempted to come back on the road too quickly and lost control & the car, which skidded across the road into the front yard of the Robert Ulman s The-Taf ran between trbes, across a driveway and into a board fence before ft stopped. About S3O damage was caused to the car and $54) to the Ulman mail box and fence. Sheriff Merle Affolder investigated.

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