Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 173, Decatur, Adams County, 25 July 1955 — Page 3

MONDAY. JULY 25, 1958

Kt"xk MR. AND MRB. ANDREW M. HOFFMAN of Preble will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Sunday, July 31. with open house at their home from 2:30 o’clock to 6 o'clock. Mr. and Mra. Hoffman have seven children and five grandchildren.

DO YOUR BEST CLUB HOLDS PICNIC SUPPER The Do Your Beat club of the Trinity E. U. B. church met hurt Thursday evening with a picnic supper at the Manley Foreman home. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. (Georgia GJage, Mrs. Georgia Foughty, and Mrs. Foreman. The president, Mrs. Ralph Roop, presided over the business meeting. Hymns were sung and scripture and prayer were given by Mrs. Fannie Hitchcock. Mrs. Nina Light

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had charge ot the program. The following committees were appointed for next month: devotions, Mra. Edith Andrews; special, Mrs. George Foughty; program, Mrs. Frank Clingenpeel and Mrs. Anna Taylor. Hostesses for next month’s meeting will be Mrs. Cecil Gause, Mrs. Bertha Hakey, and Mrs. Bessie Hahn. The Young Married People’s class of the Mt. Zion church in Bobo will have a welner roast at Hanna-Nuttman park Friday eve-

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ning at 6:30 o'clock. The Eagles Auxiliary will hold a regular meeting at the Eagles Hall Tuesday evening at eight o’clock. A birthday party will follow the meeting. The Democratic Women's -club will meet Thursday evening at 6:30 o'clock at Hanna-Nuttman park with a potluck supper for members and their families. The supper will be followed by entertainment and games. The Monroe W. C. T. U. institute will meet Thursday morning at 9:30 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Winteregg in Monroe. A potluck dinner will be served at noon. The St. Ambrose Study club will meet at the home of Mrs. Julius Schultz, Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Society Items for today's publication must be phoned In by 11 a. rrv. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Karen Striker Phone 8-2121 MONDAY Sunshine Girls, K. of P. home, 7 p. m. County home demonstration club picnic, Berne park, 6:30 p. m. TUESDAY Eagles Auxiliary, regular meeting, Eagles Hall, 8 p. m. Root Township Home Demonstration Club, Mrs. Lloyd Bowman, 1:30 p. m. Eta Tau Sigma eorority, Mrs. Richard Arnold, 8 p. m. WEDNESDAY Decatur home demonstration club, family potluck picnic, HannaNuttman park, 6:30 p. m. Rebekah lodge, Odd Fellows hall, 7:30 p. m. Ruth Naomi circle of Zion E. and R. church, at the church, 2 p. m. tlnion township home demonstration club, Mrs. Chalmer Barkley, 1:30 p. m. Bethany circle of Zion E. and R. church, picnic, Mrs. Edgar Gerber, 6 p. m. THURSDAY Women of the Moose, officers, escorts, and chairmen, Moose home, 7:30 p. m. Democratic 0 Women’s club, family potluck supper, Hanna-Nuttman park, 6:30 p. m. Monroe W.C.T.U. Institute, potluck dinner, Homer Winteregg, 9:30 a.m. St. Ambrose study club, Mrs. Julius Schultz, 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY Mt. Zion Young Married People’s class, weiner roast, HannaNuttman, 6:30" p.m. Billy Tumbleson, ot Wren, 0., was arraigned before Judge J. F. Beam Saturday charged with violation of a stop sign and causing an accident. He was fined $lO and costs and his driving license was suspended for 30 days. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Shirk and grandson, John Heller Staton, arrived Saturday night from West Paulm Beach, Florida, for a two weeks' visit with relatives and their many friends. Mrs. Shirk is the former Miss Fanny Heller. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Garwood and family have returned from a week’s vacation of boating and skiing on Lake Wawasee. Mr. and Mrs. William Roop and family of Toledo, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Johnston and sons of Crown Point, Mr. and Mrs. William Strieby and daughter of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Johnston and son of Gary, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Colter and son Bennie, and all attended the Wolfe fatally reunion at Hanna-Nuttman park Sunday. Dr. John Spaulding, Decatur dentist, was returned to his residence on Mercer avenue Sunday night from the Adams county memorial hospital where he has been a patient for several days. Dr. Spaulding la recovering from a fractured disc in his spine and will be confined at home for several days. . Mrs. Cloyd Rucker and three children; -who have been visiting

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LIBRARY NEWS By th® Librarian Joyce and Tom Vian wrote to ua from Montgomery, Alabama. They were on their way home after an interesting trip to Panama City, Florida. They are back now and report a fine time. Rev. and Mrs. Brightwell write to us from lowa. .They started their vacation trip by going east to Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington,/D. C„ Virginia, No. Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Missouri, Illinois, Minnesota, and finally in lowa. What a trip! Steve Gause writes us from LaGrange, Ind., where he is having a good time at Cedar Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer Denny are having a grand time on a fishing trip in Maine. The summer reading program is proving that reading Is fun, even on hot days. 166 children have finished their ten books and will receive diplomas. This year the Ist and 2nd grades are far ahead of any others. They have 54 who have completed their ten books and have candles on the first layer of their cake; 12 have read 25 books, and 4 have read 50 books. They have 9 gold candles, which are awarded to children whose parents have read three non-fiction books. 3rd and 4th grades have 25 who have read 10 books; 13 have read 25 books and 4 have read 50 books. They have 7 gold candles. Stter&nd 6th grades have 25 who have read 10 books; 5 have read 25 books and they have 8 gold candles. 7th and Bth grades have 13 who have read 10 books, 1 who has read 25 books and they have 2 gold candles. HAVE FUN WITH YOUR CHILDREN by “Miss Frances’’ (Frances R. Horwich). Parents will enjoy this book for millions of parents watch, each day with their children, these interesting programs. The book introduces her philosophy in the rearing ot children. THESE ARE YOUR CHILDREN by Gladys Jenkins, Helen Shacter, and William W. Bauer is a new and expanded edition of a book published several years ago. It is a practical, optimistic handbook that gives satisfying answers to the parents. Parents will want to read both of these books, as well as several others which we have in the library in the child study sections THE MAN IN THE GRAY FLANNEL SUIT is a novel by Sloan Wilson. A story of a young business man, it was reviewed in the Magazine of Books last Sunday. Richard Sullivan says the writing is excellent. Characterizations are sure, bright and alive. THE BIG STORE by Oscar Schisgall is another story about the conflict between progress and tradition in a world of mass merchandising. THE PINK ROSE by Elspeth Woodward is a story of manners, and a coming out party. THE TENDER TRAP a comedy by Max Shulman is the Fireside Theater book for this month. For those who enjoy reading plays they will find this one bright and amusing. QUADRILLLE a play by Noel Coward is a superb comedy that you will enjoy. MODERN BASEBALL STRATEGY by Paul Richards is not only a book for the experts but a book that will help the young players, and will be of Interest to any baseball fan. YANKEE BATBOY by Joe Carrier! is a story of the New York Yankees five world championships as seen by the eyes of their batboy. THE STARS by H. P. Wilkins is an interesting story for boys and girls about the stars anti planets. WASHINGTON HOLIDAY by Eleanor Early is for the traveller who is visiting Washington, or for the armchair visitor. It is a travel book, an authentic history and colorful biography of a city. with Mrs. Rucker’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tyndall in Decatur for several weeks, returned Sunday to their home in Texas. Miss Joyce Denny, Kokomo, who has been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tyndall here, has retunred home. Her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer Denny, visited here briefly Sunday. ■ .... —- Magazine, Editors Are Sudd By Actress LOS ANGELES (INS)'—Famed Hollywood lawyer Jerry Giesler announced today he was filing suit tor $2,500,000 against "CosffMential” magazine and its editors on behalf of actress Lisbeth Scott. Giesler, just a week ago today, filed suit against the same magazine on behalf of tobacco heiress Doris Duke for $3,000,000. The attorney said the blonde actress accuses '’Confidential” of publishing a ’libellous, degrading, scurrilous and defamatory" article about her in its current issue.

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Lillian Stahl- Is Married Recently To Maris D. Gray The marriage of Miss Lillian A. Stahl and Muris D. Gray was solemnized recently in the Tocsin E.U-B. church, at Tocsin. The Rev. C. L. Davis performed the doublering rite after a musicale by Jay Martin, organist, and Joe Mann, vocalist. ’ Parents of the bride are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stahl of route two, Ossian, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Denver Gray of 517 N. 10th St. in Decatur. White nylon lace and net over taffeta ylth a bolero jacket was chosen by the bride. Her skirt fullness began at the hipline to form the floor length gown. The small lace hat held her fingertip

Sgt. and Mrs. Robert Meyer are the parents of a baby boy born at 9 o’clock Sunday taght at the MacGill air force base in Tampa, Florida. The mother is the former Helen Geimer and the maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Florian Geimer. The paternal grandfather is Arthur Meyer. At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Royal Bollinger are the parents of a baby girl born Saturday at 1:40 p.m. The little girl weighed seven pounds and 2% ounces. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Fireoved, of Berne, Sunday evening at 8:30, weighing seven pounds and 15 ounces.

Sunday evening at 7:04 p.m., Mr. and Mrs. Everett Geisel of Bluffton became the parents of a baby girl who weighed seven pounds and seven ounces. , A baby boy, weighing eight pounds and nine ounces, was born this morning at 7:15 o’clock to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoffman of Berne.

I v° Admitted Frank Schaller, Hoagland; Miss Betsy Embler, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Dean Byerly, Decatur; Mrs. Lewis Dellinger and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs. William Mansfield and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs. Ralph Smitley, Geneva; Mrs. Harold Blythe, Decatur: Mrs. Ermil Hockemeyer and baby boy, Monroeville; J(Jrs. Louis Steffen and baby boy, Monroe. Wilbert Lehman, Berne; Dr. John Spaulding. Decatur; Mrs. Pauline, Halerstadt, Pleasant Mills; Mrs. Sandra Miller, Convoy, Ohio; Mrs. Agnes F. Cunningham, Decatur. Trade in a Good TtfWn — Wecatur

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veil of net trimmed with lace, and she carried white carnations on a prayer book with streamers of lilies of the valley. Mrs. Ansel Beck attended her sister as matron of honor. She was attired in a ballerina length gown of pink nylon lace and net over taffeta with matching hat and shoes. Flower girl was the bridegroom’s sister, Janet Kay Gray. Best man was Ansel Beck, and the guests w r ere seated by James Singleton, Gordon Watt, Robert Stahl, and Neil Stahl The bride’s mother wore a light blue dress with navy- accessories while the groom's mother chose a light blue dress with white accessories. Both wore corsages of white carnations. Serving at the reception in the church basement following the ceremony were Marlene McGee, Lucy Garton, Nonna Confer, Roberta Ross, and Evelyn Watt.

Attorney-General Os Syria In U. S. Chafic Hatem, attorney general of Lebanon, Syria, is in the United States representing the nation of Syria on government business, it was learned here today. The Syrian visitor is the nephew of John Joseph, of Decatur and the two men will meet for a visit in Farmville, N. C,, where the Decatur man is visiting other relatives.

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Plants At Richmond, New Castle Struck RICHMOND. Ind. (INS) —Six hundred employes of the Pefect Circle Corporation in Richmond and New Castle went on strike today. Eight hundred other workers at the Hagerstown plant went to work but may walk out Tuesday, according to indications.CIO United Auto Workers officials said that the unionists are

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