Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 210, Decatur, Adams County, 7 September 1955 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 7, 1955 1

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY TO HOLD MEETINGS The American legion auxiliary unit 43 will hold a meeting Tuesday, September 13, with a potluck dinner featured at 6 o'clock. Formal installation of-offfcers w|H be held at 8 o’clock at the Legion home. , , ' The fourth district meeting of auxiliary will be held at Woodburn, Wednesday, September 14, at 10 o’clock in the morning. Installation of district officers will be held antj members from Decatur who wish to attend must have their reservations to Mrs. Frances Monahan at 3-3849, by Saturday, September 10. / MRS. DAVID EMBLER, JR. HONORED AT SHOWER Mrs. David Embler, Jr., was honored recently at a baby shower given by Miss Marilyn Kirchenbauer and Mrs. Thomas Buuck at the former’s home. Colors of blue, pink, green,‘and yellow -were used throughout the entertaining rooms. The gifts were arranged under a

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maypole covered with crepe paper. Games were played and refreshments were served. Those present for the event wre: The Mesdames David Kmbler, Sr., Lawrence Franklin, Raymond McDougal, Harold DeVor, James Moses, Roger Blackburn, and tiie Misses Sara Gerber and Greta Erekson. Those unable to attend included Mrs. Bill Brentlinger, Anita Smith, Betsy Embler, and Mrs. Robert Franklin. KIRKLAND LADIES CLUB » IN RECENT MEETING Thirty-six members and two guests of the Kirkland Ladies club met recently at the Dutch,Mill in Bluffton for theiT August meeting. The group enjoyed a swiss steak dinner after which Miss Helen Atz of Berne gave a review of the book “Beyond Endurance.; Committee in charge of arrangements included Mrs. Dorphus Schlickman, Mrs. Lester Schwartz, Mrs. Carl Bieberick, and Mrs. Glen Griffiths. WESLEY CLASS IN RECENT MEETING Members of the Wesley class of the Methodist church met recently for a regular class meeting. Devotions were given by Mrs. Harry Dailey. A short business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Maynard Hetrick. A social hour followed and refreshments were served by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dailey, Mr. and Mrs. Noah Steury, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Plasterer. The next meeting will be held October 6, when election of officers will be held. All members are urged to attend. MR. AND MRS. J. M. BREINER CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Breiner celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary Sunday at the home of their daughter. Mrs. Dallas Brown. A potluck dinner was featured at noon. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs* Charles Breiner and sons of St. Mary's, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shinier of Bluffton, Mrs. Sadie McCague of Ossian, Mrs. Armanda Liby, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Liby, Charles DeVine and daughter, all of Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Yost and granddaughter, Gretchen Yost.'-fta and Mrs. Dallas Brown and son. Afternoon callers included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hurst and daughters. Mr. and Mrs.jMarvin Stoutenberry, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Roth and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thiss of Fort Wayne, and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Herbst and son ftf Fort Wayne. SHIRLEY LUCILE GARNER WEDS TOMMY LEE ADAMS Shirley Lucile Garner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pau! Garner, became the bride of Tommy Lee Adams, son of Mrs. Velma Adams. Friday, September 2. at 6:30 o'clock in the Church of God. The Rev. W. H. Kirkpatrick read the vows for the double-ring ceremony. The bride wore a pink suit, a white hat adorned with sequins, and

a corsage of white alters and pink mums. Mrs. James Di'Hakes attended as matron-of-honor in a black suit. James D. Hakes was best man. Following the ceremony, a dinner was held at the Fairway restaurant. • Both are graduator, of Decatur high school and the bridegroom is employed as a carpenter. TRI KAPPA HOLDS BUSINESS MEETING Tri Kappa sorority met last evening at the Youth and Community center with installation of officers featured. Mrs. Kenneth Runyon, retiring president, installed the following officers: president Mrs. James Kocher: vice-president, Mrs. Robert Worthman: recording secretary, Miss Gaynel Lankenau; and corresponding secretary, Mrs. Wjlliam Reichert. During the business meeting, plans were made for the coming year. It was announced that the next meeting will be held September 29, at the home of Mrs. Simon Heemstra in Fort Wayne. The Tri Kappa associate chapter will meet Tuesday evening at 6:15 o’clock for a picnic at the home of Mrs. C. E. Bell.

The Pythian Sister friendship night will be helU Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the, K- of P- home. Members from Wabash, Tocsin, Uniondale, Bluffton, New Haven, Dixon, O.; and Fort Wayne will attend. All members are urged to be present. The Sunshine Girls will meet Thursday evening after school at the K. of P. home. All members are asked to attend this very important meeting. The Eion Lutheran church choir will have rehearsal tonight at 7 o’clock in the 'parish hall; with David Embler directing. Mr. and Mrs. William Martin of Grayslake, 111., announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Shirley Ann, to Monte G. Marbach. The ceremony will take place at the Salem Baptist church in Chicago. September 17. Miss Martin is employed as a secretary and her fiance is employed as a civil engineer with the Association qf American Railways in Chicago. The Builders class-of the Trinity E. U. B. church will have a picnic at the Berne park Friday night at 6:30 o’clock. Members are asked to bring a covered dish, weiners and buns for the family, and table service. >_ The Queen of the Rosary study club will meet with Mrs. Bernice Adams Thursday evening at 8 o’clock. The Town and Country home demonstration club will meet Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Leo Teeple on Marshall street. Opr Lady of Fatima study club will meet with Mrs. Cletus Gillman Monday evening at 8 o’clock. Members of the Decatur Garden club are invited to attend a flower show sponsored by the council of Fort Wayne Garden clubs, on Friday. September 9. at Franke park in Fort Wayne. Luncheon facilities will be available at noon. County executives of the W. C. T. U. met at the home of Mrs. Anna Sprunger in Berne to plan the fall convention, which wll) be held in the Reformed church in Berne September 14, with morning and afternoon sessions. The Past Presidents parley of the American Legion auxiliary will meet Monday evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Dallas Brown. —. b The choir of the First Presbyterian church will meet tonight at the church at 7 o’clock.

$&&& i “Pat.” a horse owned by Chet Barker of route three, Decatur captured the Van Wert. 0.. derby recently. Kennj’ Durban of Decatur was the jockey, and won first place for a purse of S6OO. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Deckard. Bloomington were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Price, east of Decatur. Mr. Deckard is an international director of Lions clubs, and he and" Mr. Price have been active in the Lions clubs for a number of years. Mrs. Willa MaeiDalzell and family of' Decatur, have returned home from a family reunion in Pennsyr vania: Mr. and Mrs. Bill Brentlinger of Decatur, have entered school at Drew University, Madison, N. J. They will reside at 36 Watchung Avenue, Chatham, N. J. Mrs. Brentlinger is the former Dana Dalzell. Albeit A. Pontius, 74, of Rockford, 0., died of a heart attack as he was leaving the Van Wert fair grounds Monday afternoon. A son and daughter survive him. Burial took place this afteroon at Rockford. Mr. and Mrs. Russ Bowman of

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Society Item* for today'* publication must be phoned In. by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Karen Striker Phone 3-2’21 WEDNESDAY Zion Lutheran church choir, parish hall, 7 p. m. Presbyterian church choir, church, 7 p.m. St. George study club, Mr*. Bill Butler, 7 p.m. Psi lota Xi, business meeting Youth and Community Center, 8 p.m. ■#. Sancta Maria' study club, Mra. Leo Teeple, 8 p.m. Women’s Guild of Zion E. and R. church, carry-in supper, church parlor,’ 6:30 p.m. Our Laxly of Good Counsel study club, Mrs. Robert Schmitz 8 p.m. THURSDAY . Sunshine Girls, after school, K. of P. home, important meeting. Queen of Rosary study club, Mrs. Bernice Adams, 8 p. m. - Town and Country home demonstration club, Mrs. Leo Teeple, 1:30 p. m. D. A. V. auxiliary, business meeting. 7:30 p. m. W. M. A. of Nuttman Avenue church, parsonage, 7:30 p. m. Union Chapel W. 8. W. S., Mrs. Lawrence Norris, 7:30 p. m. So-Cha-Rea, Mrs. V.J. Bormann, 7:30 p.m. Holy Family study club, Mrs. James Inskeep, 8:30 p.m. Women of the Moose, initiation Moose home, 8 p.m., officer* at 7:30 p.m. Mt. Pleasant W.8.C.5., Mr*. Burl Fuhrman. 1:30 p.m. _ 0.E.5., potluck Supper, 6 p.m. stated meeting 7:30 p.m. Methodist W.B.C.S. at the church 2 p.m. Salem W. S. C. 8., Mrs. Ronald Bryan, 1:30 p. m. Mt. Zion W. M. A., Mrs. Hazel Chronister, 7:30 p. tn. FRIDAY Builders class of Trinity E. U. B. church, picnic, Berne park, 6:30 p. m. Decatur Garden club, flower show, Franke park. Fort Wayne. SATURDAY Church of God homemade ice cream social, Memorial park 6 p. m. SUNDAY Daniel Cramer reunion, Sunset park. 12 noon. MONDAY Pythian Sister friendship night, K. of P. home, 7:30 p. m. Lady of Fatima study club, Mrs. Cletus Gillman, 8 p.m. Past Presidents parley of American Legion auxiliary, Mrs. Dallas Brown, 8 p.m. TUESDAY Tri Kappa associate chapter, picnic, Mrs. C. E. Beil, 6:ls*[>.Tn. American Legion auxiliary unit 43, potluck supper and formal installation, Legion home. 8 p.m. this city are enjoying a vacation at their cottage at Baldwin, Mich. They have had as their guests the last several days Mr. and Mrs. Gail Bowman and son; Max Bowman: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bowman and Mr. and Mrs.. Chalmer Ray, the latter couple from California. Tom Tangeman, a sophomore in the Bluffton high school, suffered a fractured right shoulder while working out with the Tigers football team and will be out for the rest of the season.

At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr. and Mrs. James Strickler of Decatur became the parents of a baby boy born today at 12:58 a. m.. weighing six pounds and 14 ounces. I (P 1 Wjl Admitted Mrs. James Andrews, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs, Mary Schwartz, Geneva;, Mrs. John Morton and baby girl. Hoagland; Mrs. Robert Walters and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Cletus Christner and baby boy, Berne; Mrs. 'Wilbert Bradtmueller, Hoagland. Circuit Court Term Opened Here Monday September term of Adams circuit court opened officially Monday. The criminal docket was set Tuesday and the civil calendar is being completed today and Thursday. The docket contains numerous civil and criminal cases from local origin and several venued cases. A jury trial has been set tor October 10 in a venued case.from Allen county. The case is a damage suit growing out of -an auto-trsiln mishap and is entitled Allie J." Anderson vs. New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Co. A complete calendar of causes will be published as sooft as it is available.

j ■ »• •* * ’ iOw I I La ■jW / I ■i’Sr ’ ONLY HOURS after Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Goetz of Milwaukee posed for this wedding picture, the bride, of West Alli*, Wis., was rushed to a hospital where her Illness waa diagnosed as bulbar polio. Her condition was reported a* very

DealhOf Capital Milkman Is Probed Psychiatric Help Sought By Police INDIANAPOLIS (INS) —Police today called for psychiatric help in untangling the death of an Indianapolis milkman. The body of 29-year-old Richard G. Younger was found on a bed in his home late Tuesday. He was dressed in his wife's red satin robe, her stockings and brown high heeled shoes. , His neck ana ankles were bound with make shift belting made from automobile innertubes. Sandwiches and soft drinks for two were on the kitchen table. On the bed, next to the body, was a sadistic sex book. Deputy coroner Myrou K. Dill said a preliminary investigation Indicate Younger strangled, but in autopsy was ordered to determine the exact cause of death. Officials said Younger's body was found by neighbors who noticed Younger’s automobile near the bouse but had not seen him around the house although it was Lis day off from the dairy. Younger’s wife, Henrietta, 34, was at work as secretary for an Indianapolis trucking firm, at the time of death and discovery. Trim! 4.:.. ’ / w i S •■£l I Z[ | .-- A ■* z V A r / f h - lU JI V / / |/>/ Ji / I ! I / 1 / f ]> I I I 9374 A must for the new fall season! ■ The two-piece dress that’s tcrisp, fresh, always mart; This one is as slenderizing as a diet — slim, trim sheath that whittles your figure to whistle size! Choose rayon, a lightweight wool, crisp cotton. Sew thia style right now! Patern 9374: Misses’ Sizes 10, 12, 14, 16, 18., Size 16 takes 3% yards 39-inch fabric. This easy-to-use pattern gives perfect fit. Complete, illustrated Sew Chart shows you every step. Send Thirty-five cent* in coins for this pattern —add 5 cents for each pattern for 1 st-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.

Kohne Cattle Given Four Fair Awards William IL Kohne and sons, Decatur route four, received four awards at the Indiana state fair Tuesday in the judging of dual purpose cattle. Maple Lane Leota, a heifer calved after January 1, 1955, placed third in the Judging, according to releases made public today. The animal is owned by the Kohnea. * A Kohne animal also placed eighth in the get of sire classification and a Kohne pair of calves placed fourth in the pair calves Judging. Maple Lane Dave, also owned by the Kohnes, placed fifth in the judging of bulls calved after January 1. 1955. All the awards were made in the dual purpose cattle classification of the Hoosier gold medal red poll calf club. Court News Marriage Licenses Robert Burgess, 22. Mansfield. 0., to Shirle Freese, 21, Mansfield, O. < Charles Wynne, 31, Cleveland. 0., and Evelyn Price, 22, Homer City, Penn. Condemnation Suit The American Louisiana Pipeline Co., through its attorneys DeVoss, Smith and Macklin has filed condemnation suit for easement for a pipe line against Ralph and Elna Bailey, Geneva. Appearance* Filed In two suits on promissory notes of Commercial Credit Corp, against Marion E. Sipe, Hubert McClenaJban has entered his appearance for the defendant. In the suit for possession of real estate by H. H. Stoner and Helen Niblick Stoner against Vernon Bleeke, H. R. McCleuahan has appeared for the defendant Bleeke. George Litchfield entered his personal appearance for the defendant. George Litchfield, doing business as Pioneer restaurant, in the suit on account filed against the restaurant by Gaylord F. D. Scheumann, doing business as F and S Floor Covering. Custer and Smith, attorneys, entered appearance'for the defendant in the suit on a conditional sales contract of Commercial Credit Corp, against Carl Hamilton. Inventory Filed Inventory number one was filed, examined and approved in the estate of Charles Morrison. Petition Filed A petition to modify an order giving custody of minor children to plaintiff has been filed by defendant George Treece in the divorce complaint of Iris Treece agatnst George Treece. Ed A. Bosse is attorney for petitioner and the notice is returnable September 17 at 9:30 a. m. Answer Filed Answer to paragraph three of the complaint in the damage suit of Ollie J. Anderson against New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Co., resulting from a trainauto mishap in Allen county and venued to Adams circuit court from Allen county, has been filed by defendant. Trial in the action is set for October 10 before a jury in Adams circuit court. Estate Cases Proof of final settlement has been filed in the estate of George W. Cramer. The final papers have been examined and approved and the executrix has been discharged. Bond signers also have been released. Executor in the estate of Reuben Schindler has filed a final report and is ready to distribute Mb $22.217.02 in the estate. Distributions have been ordered and the executor authorized to make a supplemental report showing distribution. Inventory number one has been filed, examined and approved in the estate of Willard S. Hirschy. If you have aometnmg to sen o> rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings results.

The Welcome Wagon Hostess Will Knock on Your Door with Gifts & Greetings from Friendly Business Neighbors and Your Civic and Social Welfare Leaders On tho occation oft The Birth of a Baby Sixteenth Birthdays EngagementAnnouncementt Change of residence Arrivals of Newcomers $• City Phone 3-3196 or 3-3479

Bride Is Calm As Veil Catches Fire Completes Ceremony Despite Some Burns INDIANAPOLIS (INS)— It hap pened in Indianapolis. Thousands of wedding guests have worried about candles catching fire to the bride, but that dire forecast matured in the case o? Miss Patricia Jo Higgins, of Acton, just after she became the bride of James C. Clark, of Indianapolis, at the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic church in Indianapolis. A guest shouted: "Her veil’s on fire! It was the candle.” Two men snatched the waistlength veil and the cap away and carried it outside. The bride suffered singed hair and a burned hand but stepped back to the altar to complete the ceremony. Virgil tTnderwood, the wedding photographer, who was one of the rescuers, said: “She was the calmest bride 1 ever saw. And I have seen a lot of them.” Trade in a uood Town — Decatm

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Stults Cigar Store Sale Is Announced Mr. and Mr«. Dan Kimpel, formerly of Bryan, 0., are the new owners of StulfS cigar atore in tha Lose building in the business section of Decatur. Mr. and Mri. George Stults, former owners, will take an extended vacation before announcing any plans for the future The new owners stated today that they, planned to run the business tWsarne as it has been operated in the past, with pool and billiard tables: a large cigar counter; a sandwich counter and a department of sporting goods. Mr. and Mrs. Stults have conducted the business for more than 18 years, having purchased it from John and William Lose. The establishment has been a cigar store arid tniliard parlor for more than 40 years. The new owners are moving to Decatur 'immediately. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur FILMS Developed by Edwards 24-HOUR SERVICE Kohne Drug Store