Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 202, Decatur, Adams County, 27 August 1955 — Page 3

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MISS JULIA SCHULTZ IS HONORED AT SHOWER 'Mrs. Francis Geimer entertained with a shower at her home Tuesday evening, honoring Mlt|» Julia Schults, bride-elect of Fred Heimann. Ganiev were played and prises were presented to* the honored guest. 'Miss Schultz was also presented with a corsage and was the recipient of many lovefy gifts. A luncheon was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. George Tricker and Mrs. Homer Rauch. Quests present for the affair were: the Mesdames Jacob Heimann, Julius Schultz, Gerald Groves, Daniel Gerber, Walter Baker, William J. Millen Raymond Schultz, Jerome Braun, Hosner Rauch, George Tricker and the Misses Margaret Heimann, Carolyn Schultz, Jane Geimer, Mary Heimann, Helen Heimann, Betty Schultz, Barburh. Mary Lu Geimer, the honored guest, and the hostess. FAMILY NIGHT IS HELD BY HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB The Unibn township home demonstration met Thursday evening for their annual family night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Forrests Walters with Mrs. Arnold Roughia and Mrs. Gerald Sprunger as the assisting hostesses. A pot-luck upper was enjoyed "by the club members and their families. Preceeding the supper, grace was offered by Thurman Drew. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Ivan Barkley with Mrs. Basil Gephart as the assisting hostess. Each members is asked to come dressed as a school girl or they will have to pay a penalty. Miss Rosemary Miller will be hostess to the St. Jude’s study club Thursday evening at 8 o’clock.

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THE CROWNING GLORY OF A LIFE WELL LIVED The years of striving here are but the prelude to the life eternal, in which each spirit finds its richest fulfillment. Each funeral should worthily commemorate the re- * warding transition of a noble soul.. Gillig & Doan FUNERAL HOME PHONE 3-3314 DECATUR, IND.

Briede and Thomae F. PfeMer of Decatur were among those who graduated from International College, at Fort Wayne, completing the course in Professional Accounting. There were 44 in the graduating class this week. Mrs. Chalmer Bollenbaeher is a patient at the Parkview memorial hospital in Fort Wayne, where she underwent surgery Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Noble Lobsiger and children Denny and Sherry, have returned home after a trip to Florida, where they visited their son Robert, who is stationed there. Calvin Nussbaum of near Berne is being treated at the Memorial hospital for an injury to his head, received several days ago while repairing a truck. He struck bls head on a steel beam and later became quite ill and was brought to the hospital for observation. Miss Kathleen Adler of Decatur, route 4, has been dismissed from Clinic hospital in Bluffton after receiving treatment.

4&JOSMTAL 1 y 1 HotU Admitted Miss Olga L. Thomas. Louisville. Ky.; Master Michael Schnept,, Decatur. Dismissed Marlin Blakey, Decatur; and Master Gary Teeple, Decatur. fkIBIRTHW") Rev. and Mrs. James R. Meadows of this city are the great grand-parents of a' baby boy. born Friday morning at Huntington to Mr. and Mrs. Leßoy Meadows. The son, first great grandchild of the Meadows' has been named Michael Leßoy. Society Items for today’s publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Karen Striker Phone 3-2’21 MONDAY Juniors of American Legion auxiliary, installation of officers and carry-in dinner, Legion home, 6 p.m. TUESDAY Kirkland Ladies club, Adams Central school, 7:30 p. m. THURSDAY Everready class of Methodist church, ladies lounge, 7:30 p. m. St Jude’s study club, Miss Rosemary Miller, 8 p. m. NOTICE! TO BIOOEHS Notice is he retoy given that the Board of School Trustees, of the School City of Pecartur. Adams Gounky, Indiana, will up to the hour of«: 3« P. M., CST. on Tuesday September 6, 1935, at the office of the City Superintendent of Schools receive sealed bids for the following: £5.000 gallon, more or less, or No. 5 Fuel Oil Complete specifications are aviailalble at the above mentioned office. Bids .must be submitted on Form 95 as prescribed by the State Board of “Accounts, and available at the office of the City. Superintendent of Schools. . . On acceptance of the 'bid. the bidder shair furnish a >IOO.OO certified check or bond, as provided by law. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. . By order of the -Board* of School .Trustees, this 25 th day' of August, 1955. Board of School Trustees of School City of peeatur, Indiana By; George I>. Helm, Secretary Aug. 2" Sept. 3

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Mary Ann Laurent Becomes Bride Os Lamberto Mickelini This morning at 9 o'clock, Miss Mary Ann Laurent became the bride of Lamberto Mickelini in the St. Mary’s Catholic church, with the Very Rev. Msgr. J. J. Seimetz performing the double-ring ceremony. Miss Laurent is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. Laurent of 304 North Third street, Decatur; and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Mickelini of 1302 Kinsington boulavard, Fort Wayne. The church was adorned with a white aisle carpet, palms and candelabra. and «ltar vases of white gladioli and lavender asters. The pews were marked with bows of white satin tied with Huckleberry foliage. The musicale was presented by Sr. Marguerita C. S. A. and the church choir. Selections were: "Missa Terita”, by Haller: offertory "Ava Maria,” by Accadelt; communion' um. ” by Lee? As the bride placed i a bouquet at the foot of the altar ’ the choir sang “On This Day Oh Beautiful Mother." Bride’s Attire The bride given in marriage by her uncle, Joseph Brennan, was lovely in an ankle length ballerina gown of white chantilly lace and nylon tulle.fasliioned with a scolloped edge portrait neckline highlighted with clusters of seed pearls. The long lace bridal sleeves "pointed over the hands and the bouffant lace skirt was beautified with side panels of accordian pleated tiered ruffles. She wore a plateau bonnet of chantilly lace. The brim was covered with illusion pleating trimmed with dainty circles of pearls and sequins and held her bridal veil of silk illusion. She carried a cascade arrangement of cynebidium. Miss Jane Laurent attended her sister as maid-of-honor in an ankle length gown of lilac crystalette fashioned with a bolero jacket and a petal bodice. The circular box pleated skirt was high-lighted with a bow bustle. She of lilac flowers.' Bridesmaids were: Mrs. Don Giant. sister of the bride, and Miss Mary Mickelini, sister of the bridegroom. They wore gowns styled identical to that of the maid-of-hon or. Robert J. Laurent, brother of the bride, attended as best man and ushers were Don Giant, brother-in -law of the bride, and Ray Minnich friend of the bridegroom. For her daughter's wedding. Mrs. Laurent chose a navy blue sheer dress with navy and white accessories and an orchid corsage. The bridegroom’s mother w-as attired in a powder blue lace dress with white accessories and an orchid corsage. A wedding dinner was held at

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12 noon at the Fairway restaurant for the bridal party and the immediate family. From 2:30 to 5 o’clock this afternoon, a reception will be held at the home of the bride's parents with approximately 100 guests exported. Servers include Mrs. Jerry Leitz, Miss Jackie Warren, and Mrs. Bertram Schmenck.' Mrs. Jo Neireiter will be in charge of the guest book and Mrs. William Bowers will act as hostess. For traveling, the bride chose a transition cotton of military blue with navy accessories and. the orchid from her bridal bouquet. Following a two weeks honey moon in Canada; the couple will move into their new home on route nine, Fort Wayne. Mrs. Mickelini is a graduate of Decatur Catholic high school and is employed at the General Electric in Fort Wayne. Her husband was graduated from Clinton high school in Clinton, Indiana, and is a member of the air national guard in Fart Wayne. - - French Settlement May Strike Hitch Sultan May Refuse To Quit His Post AIX LES BAINS, France (INS) —-A possible, hjtch. ip the French plan to solve the Moroccan dispute by firing Sultan Sida Mohammed Ren Moulay Arafa developed today when he said he will retain his “divine mission.” A spokesman for the sulvan, installed two years ago by the French who then fired a pro Nationalist monarch, issued a communique saying Ben. Arafa was “amazed at ’the tendentious rumors” regarding his supposed intensions. ‘The spokesman said the sultan was determined “to retail the exercise the divine mission entrusted to him and to remain in Rabat among his subjects." A French spokesman earlier said that French Premier Edgar Ftrure hoped to complete final consultations with Moroccan leaders tonight. Saturday will be devoted to final negotiations before submitting a decision to a cabinet meeting, probably to be held Sunday. Faure and his minister for Moroccan affairs, Pierre July, also were declared to have virtually solved the controversy over the throne —■ before the sultan's spokesman issued his statement. ■W Wsr HL W I i> : . ..iiu,-. ... . —J FORTUNAT MICHAUD (above) is the 15-year-old boy held in Saco, Me., in the beating death of Doris Trudeau, 11. Her nude body was found in a woods after he was questioned several hours about her. (International)

LIBRARY NEWS By the Librarian Elaine and Mark Cochran have had a trip west. On their way home they visited the State Capitol at Lincoln, Nebraska. Judy Kay Lenhart has had a few days vacation at Lake George and reports a fine time. Dianna Parker has had a Week's vacation in a Girl Scout camp oh Lake ChautaUqua. She and her mother were planning a trip on the steamer and also expected to attend the opera given in Norton Hail, Chautauqua. These operas are very fine, having players from the Metropolitan and also the Cleveland Play house. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weidler and Elaine have been vacationing in Wisconsin and NhShua, towa. They write that it is real Indian land, hills, and valleys and gorges. Ethel Schlickman and Angela Andrews write from Lake Tahoe, Nevada. They are enjoying the beautiful scenery, but say the sun is very hot. Well, we can say the same right here. They are 7,000 ft, above sea level. Marilyn, Cheryl and Jon Knudsen write from Cadillac, Mich. They sent the picture of the Public Library there which they say is on a hill in the downtown district. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kunkle, Bobbie and Karen write from South Dakota. They were on the way home, have had a fine trip through the Yellowstone, Black Hills and the Bad Lands. Mike Kaehr writes from Halifax, Canada saying they are having a swell trip. He is enthusiastic about the country. Tom Cravens writes from Waterfront, Wis. He evidently stopped in Chicago tor he tells of a submarine that was captured from the Germans which he saw in the Museum of Science. David and Mary Lou Lingerich are having a good time on their vacation in Ontario, Canada. Jean and Jimmy Hoffman write from Cashmere, Washington. Miss Bertha Heller, librarian has returned from her vacation in Chautauqua. While there she had a visit with Mrs. Leota Bailey Litchfield who wishes to be remembered to all her friends in Decatur. She lives in Mayville just a few miles from Chautauqua. When you travel by cards as the library has for the last three years you get a view of the entire country and realize the great beauty in the changing scenery of Amer ica. It has been a splendid study of American Heritage and the children will enjoy looking over the cards all next winter. There are still a few’ states we have not heard from-among them Ohio. Someone better run across the line and send us a postal from there. The Reading Project is nearing the close, August 31st. It has been a splendid summer in spite Os the great heat and there will be more diplomas issued than ever before. It you still have a book to complete before next Wednesday be sure ant do it. Grades 1 & 2 have 96 who have Half-Size Style /P 'i-J o /X / cJI 'J \ I fir 1° 11 Mr*. .M 1 re/# rJ ° ' A c \ f I c I rUIHI lei o Milin / iIW fM »T »' m r i 1 1 A f c Is 1 \ \Wf f I 1 \\ \ W l i ft I a i b\ \> H °i - >\ W a I \ -Vy 9359 V-'*'! Inf Cut for comfort, cut for fit! This pretty casual is the perfect drpss to wear on busy home days —perfectly proportioned for the shrter, fuller figure! Its princess lines are s-o-o flattering; easy sewing! You’ll want several in colorful print cottons! Pattern 9359: Half Sizes 14%, 16%, 18%, 20%, 22%, 24%. Size 16% takes 4% yards 35-inch. 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 Daily Democrat Pattern Dept, 232 West 18th St, New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly Name, Address with Zone, Size and Style Number.

American Fence Winner ' Isa Ob vR SMnT Vb w\ nwl ■ r k- ; - 'drWiH HS e I I h f I Wr W’'•F Fz» Bw m T ik \ rjk c < 11 w r A Kg|AW r 11 S c J •« 3 LEFT TO RIGHT: Cal Stewart WOWO; Mr. Howard Habbeger of Monroe Grain & Supply, awarding the 17 jewel wrist watch to Miss Phyllis Sprunger of Monroe, the Decatur winner of the Miss American Fence Queen Contest .. Miss Phyllis Sprunger of Monroe, Ind., won the Decatur Miss American Fence Queen Contest and is now eligible to compete for the title of M iss American Fence of 1955 at the Honeywell Memorial Building on the evening of Sept. 10th 1955. The final winner will receive a dream weekend in Chicago. Twenty-five girls entered the Decatur contest which was held on Friday the 19th at the Decatur Community Center. A large crowd looked on as Cal Stewart of Station WOWO Interviewed each candidate. The girls were judged op personality, ability to converse, and natural appearance. Miss Sprunger was awarded a 17-jewel wrist watch in honor of being the Decatur winner.

read 10 books, 23 have read 25 and 8 have rfiad 50 or more. They have 28 gold candles making a total of 155 candles on their cake. Grades 3 A 4 have 57 who have read 10 books, 14 have read 25, 11 have read 50 or more and they have 15 gold candles, a total of 97. Grade 5 A 6 have 52 who have read 10 books, 8 have read 25 books, 4 have read 50 books and they have 18 gold candles, making a total of 82 candles. 7th and Sth and H. S. have 24 who read 10 books, 2 have read 25 and 2 have read 50. They have 6 gold candles, making a total of 34. This is good for these children are working and having much more planned activity than the smaller children. Scouts Hold Meeting With New Scoutmaster Troop number 63, Boy Scouts of America held a Court of Honor Friday night at the American Legion home. Adams Post 43 is sponsor of Troop 63. It was the first meeting since the appointment of the new Scoutmaster, Theodore Wemhoff. Corn Storage Problem Might Become Serious Good storage for corn which farmers except to place under price .support loan may be a problem this fall, acording, to Oscar T. Brown, chairman of the County ■Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee. The prospect of a large corn crop this year indicates that all farmers in Adams County who expect to use the corn price support program should | be sure they have enough crib space to adequately stere corn. To be eligible for price support in the commercial corn area, a producer must have complied with his farm com acreage allotment,

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must not have exceeded the total of the corn allotments on all farms in which he has an interest and the com must be stored in an eligible crib not to exceed 7 feet in width. The average price support rate for the commercial corn area was announced last spring at a minimum of >1.58 a bushel, which reflected 87 percent of the Febru-

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ary 15 parity. The average support rate for the area for the 1954 crop was |1.62.

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