Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 213, Decatur, Adams County, 10 September 1955 — Page 3

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MISS EVELYN MANN WINS STATE FAIR AWARDS Miss Evelyn Mann, daumiter of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Mann of Geneva, won a bine ribbon at the state fair on her special demonlion entitled "Magic with Milk.” Miss Mann won the reserve championship in the county and the district championship at Wabash, which enabled her to participate in the state contest. Miss Mann also won a blue ribbon on her drees which was on display at the state fair. She is a sophomore at Geneva high school. I , WOMEN’S GUILD , HOLDS RECENT MEETING The Women’s Guild of the Zion E. and R. church met recently with a potluck supper being featured at 6:30 o’clock. Mrs. Floyd Hunter was program chairman for the evening and she was assisted by Mrs. Leo Kirsch, Mrs. Robert Houk, Mra. William Feller,- and Mrs. George Buckley. The business meeting was conducted by Mrs. James Borders president. Election of officers was held in which Mrs. Robert Hauk was elected vice-president; and Mrs. Leo Kirsch as treasurer. The fail festival Vill be held October 29, In the church basement, and the mission festival will be held October 9, in the church. Committee for the evening included the Mesdames Albert Beineke, Charles Beineke, John Beineke, Alice Zintsmaster, Fay Baker, Walter Britzenhofe, Wayne Burger, and Rufus Bailey. The Ladies Fireman's auxiliary will meet Monday evening at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Hazel Kortenber. Mi<. Arthur Baker will be hostess to the Dutiful Daughters class of the Bethany E. U. B. church, Tuesday evening at 7:3o'o’clock. Our Lady of Lourdes study club will meet with Mrs. Roman Brito Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock. The Xi Alpha lota Exemplar chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will

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have ub usineetvand cultural meeting at the home of Mrs. Andrew Appleman Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock. jX ’ ----- The Great Books Discussion group will meet at the public library Thursday evening at 8 o’clock. (Mrs. Sheldon Daniels will be hostess to the St. Catherine study club Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. The W. M. A. of the Nuttman Avenue U. B. church met at the parsonage recently. The lesson topic was “South of the Border.” Scriputre was read and a trio was presented by Mrs. Dorothy Harkless, Mrs. Iris Harkless, and Mrs.. Parker. A business meeting was held and ten member answered roll call. The Church of God Missionary society met recently at the fellowship basement. Angelia Sharp was in charge of devotions and she presented an article entitled “Out; Constitution made through prayer.” Mildred Baker gave an article on “American Indians.” A short business meeting was held and refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Pauline Hensel and Mrs. Wilbur Hawkins. The St. Luke K and R. church will have an all day meeting Tuesday. Mrs. Louis Minsterman will be the leader and the hostess will be Mrs. Clark Funk. Senator Von Eichhorn of Uniondalewill be the; speaker 'the Lions Club in Berne when they resume their meetings Tuesday after a two-months vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Charles ,A. Walter of New Corydon .will observe their golden wedding Sunday, with open house from two to 8 o’clock. Miss Rosemary Graber of Geneva. route 1, was dismissed from the Wells county hospital yesterday after a recent major operation. Howard Lhamon of Convoy. 0.. had the grand champion steer at the Van Wert fair and it was sold at the juniors auction for $1.07 cents a pound. The steer weighed 945 pounds. Miss Marie Lengerich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lengerich, entered 1 nurses training at Holy Cross school of nursing in South Bend. Sljg is a graduate of Decatur Catholic high school, | At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Schueler of Decatur are the parents of a baby boy born Friday at 3:03 p. in., weighing nine pounds and ten- ounces, A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kruss of Decatur, Friday at 1:45 p. in.. weighing seven pounds and ten ounces. <&JOSftITAL Admitted Miss Jean Gresley, Hoagland; John Post, Bryant; Dale Purk, Dixon, O. (Raleigh — Average consumption of meat in North Carolina shows that an adult consumes 55 pounds of beef per year as compared with about 75 pounds of pork annually.

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Julia A. Schultz Bride Today Os Fred IV. Heimann Bouquets of white gladiolia and blue asters adorned the altar of the St. Mary’s Catholic church for the wedding of Miss Julia Ann Schultz and Fred W. Heimann, which took place this morning at 9 o'clock. The Very Rev. Msgr. J. J. Seimetz read the nuptial vows for the double-ring ceremony. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Julius Schultz of rout four, Decatur, and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Heimann, also of route four, Decatur- White carpet covered the church aisle. Sr. M.- Margaretta, C. S. A. presented the musicale and selections included “Processional,” by Rossini; “Missa Tertia,” by Haller; and “Ava Maria,” by Arcadelt. “O Beautiful Mother” was sung as the bride placed flowers at the Blessed Virgin’s altar. The bride, given in marriage by her father, chose a dress of rosepoint lace and nylon tulle over srystal white satin. The molded bodice of lace featured a mandarin collar and long tapering sleeves. The very bouffant skirt of tulle wks highlighted by a side panel of rows of lace which also formed a ruffle, edging the full cathedral train. Her fingertip veil of Imported French illusion was caught to a matching lace crown sprinkled with seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of w-hite asters. Miss Margaret Heimann, sister of the bridegroom, attended the bride as maid-of-honor in a floor length gown of lace and nylon net in cornflower blue. The molded strapless lace bodice was topped by a lace jacket. The very bouffant skirt of nylon net was beautified by alternating rows of lace and nylon net ruffles. She carried a

i *1 J **-'*- * W -I Society Item* for today** publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Karen Striker Phone 3-2*21 SATURDAY Church of God homemade ice cream social, Memorial park 6 p. m. SUNDAY Zion Lutheran Bible classes resume sessions at 9:15 a. m. Zion Lutheran Walther League, parish hall. 2 p. m. Daniel Cramer reunion, Sunset park, 12 noon. MONDAY Ladies Fireman’s auxiliary, Mrs. Hazel Kortenber, 8 p. m. Decatur Camera club. rooms above Citizens Telephone company, 8 p. m. Adams county chorus. Farm Bureau building in Monroe, picnic, 6 p. m. ■ Sacred Hearts study, club, Mrs. John Braun, 8 p. m. V. F. W. Ladies auxiliary, social meeting, 8 pjn. Bobo Community organization, Bobo school, 7:30 p.m. 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 pin. Psi lota Xi honorary group, dessert bridge, Mrs. Sim Burk, 7:30 p. m. ■ * TUESDAY Dutiful Daughters class of Bethany E. U, B. church, Mrs, Arthur Baker, 7:30 p. m. St. Luke E. and R. church, all day meeting, at church. St. Catherine study club, Mrs. Sheldon Daniels, 8 p. m.

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bouquet of pink asters. Miss JAne Ann Geimer, niece of the bride, served as bridesmaid and iCarolyn Schultz, niece of the bride, was junior bridesmaid. They wore gowns identical in design as that of the maid-of-honor, in light blue. Flower girls were Ruth Geimer, niece of the bride, and Barbara Grove, niece of the bridegroom. They wore gowns styled the same as the other attendants only in a lighter blue. The attendants carried deep rose asters. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Schultz chose a two. piece three quarter-length sleeve aqua dress with black accessories. The bridegroom’s mother wore a navy blue dress with white accessories. Both wore corsages of deep rose asters. Jerome Heimann attended his brother as best man and ushers were: Raymond Schultz, brother of the bride, and Charles Heimann, brother of the bridegroom. A dinner was held at the K. of C. hall with 75 guests present. From 2:30 o’clock until 6 o’clock a reception will be held at the home of the bride’s parents, with 225 guests expected. The table will be decorated with a four tier wedding cake and miniature dolls dressed as a bride and bridegroom and attendants. Servers include Mrs. WU11am White, Mrs. Eugene Cdyne. Miss Naureen Miller, Miss Shirley Gerke, and Miss Loretta Rauch. Both are graduates of Decatur Catholic high school and the bride is employed in the county auditor’s office. The bridegroom Is employed at the Central Soya company in Decatur. For traveling the bride chose an aqua princess style dress with three-quarter length sleeves and a matching balero jacket. She wore a corsage of white asters. Following a wedding trip of unannounced destination, the couple will reside at 315 North Second street.

Delta Theta Tau sorority, Rosemary and Mary Katherine Spangler, 8 p. ,ni. Delta Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. JVilllam Affolder, 8 p. m. Rebekah lodge, Odd Fellows hall, 7:34) p. m. Tri Kaippa associate chapter, picnic, Mrs. C. E. Bell, 6:15 p.m. American Legion auxiliary unit 43, potluck supper and formal installation, Legion home, 8 p.m. Xi Alpha Xi chapter of Beta Sigmi Phi, Mrs. George Bair, 8 p.m. Monroe Better homes demonstration club, Mrs. Darold Borne, 7:30 p.m., members note change in date. Rose (Garden club, Mrs. Clarence Smitley on Monroe street, 2 p. m. Dorcas class of Bethany E. U. B. church, Mrs. Martin Zimmerman. 7:30 p. m. s Church Mothers study club. Hau-na-Nuttman park, 6:3D p. m. WEDNESDAY Our Lady of Lourdes study club, Mrs. Roman Brite, 8 p. m. Xi Ipha lota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. business and cultural meeting. Mrs. Andrew Appleman. 8 p. m. Fourth district meeting of American Legion auxiliary, Woodburn, 10 a. m. Ruth circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. R. C. Hersh,' 8 p. m. Naomi circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Robert Frisinger, 8 p. m. Zion Lutheran Missionary society. parish hall, 1:30 p. m. Methodist W. S. C. S„ group meeting, at church, 9 a. m. Decatur Girl Scout council, Girl Scout room of Youth and Community. 1:30 p. m. THURSDAY Great Books discussion group, public library, 8 p. m. Martha circle of Presbyterian Mrs. John Heller, 2:30 p. m.

Hoagland Church To Observe Centennial Week's Observance Will Open Sunday Members of Antioch Evangelical Lutheran church of Hoagland will start Sunday with a week-long observance of the 100th birthday of that congregation. The entire week will be known as centennial jubilee. An interesting program has been planned to properly observe the event, starting with special Sunday services. A brochure containing a pen sketch of the present Antioch church, erected in 1905, and a complete history of the church’s 100 years of existence will be presented to those attending the jubilee. The ehurch in its 100 years of service has conducted more than 600 confirmations and the present membership is 150 confirmed members. Rev. P. L. Schmiedel is the present pastor at Antioch. He became pastor in April, 1954. The brochure closes with the following challenge for the future: "May we always remember that if Antioch Lutheran church is to continue to live, to grow, to serve both God and country, and to comfort the people of God, it must always remain a spiritual force, ‘till the end of time’ ’’. Two Arrests Made On Traffic Counts Two arrests, one by city and one by state police, were made Friday. Donald G. Stewart, route twx>, New Bloomfield, Mo., was arrested by state police for passing on a hill on highway 224 just west of Decatur. Stewart was fined >1 and costs, totaling $15.75, in justice x>f the peace court. George Stolz, route five, Portland, was arrested by city police for running the stop light at Second and Monroe streets. Stolz stopped at the intersection, but failed to wait for the light to change. He will appear in court at a later date. Masonic Lodge To Open Activities The beginning of an active autumn and early winter program next Friday night, September 16, was announced today by the arrangements committee of the Decatur Masonic lodge. All Masons are invited to attend a supper and exemplification of the Master Masons degree next Friday night. The supper will be held at 6:15 o’clock. The degree work will be' presented by Caldwell lodge, number 332, e Bolivar, O. All members of the local lodge are invited to attend the opening. Tickets for the supper are available from officers of the Decatur lodge. Muncie Ex-Officials Facing Tax Charges Charge Evasion Os Federal Income Tax INDIANAPOLIS (INS) —Former Muncie chief of detectives Harry Butler today was charged with trying to dodge income taxes on $27,190 the government said he got as "protection money from gamblers and racketeers.” I In another tax case, former Muncie police chief Harry Nelson was accused of failing to report $20,687 in income. The government attorneys would not specify the source of the alleged income. The government charges But- 's ler’s “tax returns were false and fraudulent.” It added they “failed to report taxable income received by him as a member of the police force from gamblers and racketeers for protection payments and other miscellaneous sources.” The government charges Butler owes $4,558 in taxes and $3,682 in penalties. Butler and his wife denied the charges and the tax debt. Nelson also denied the allega tions and said the only additional income other than salary in 1948 was $16.17 which he failed to report. Tax claims total $12,120 including $4,817 penalties. Sen. Bridges Urges More Defense Cuts Urges Cuts Without Weakening Defense WASHINGTON (INS) — Senate GOP policy chairman Styles Bridges has called for further cuts in the national defense program “without weakening our military posture.” The New Hampshire Republican said in a prepared speech at Atlantic City, N. J., Friday night that he will press for action when congress reconvenes In January, but he gave no indication how much money could be saved. I Bridges, top COP member of

IB MEy* jfl IK EbEZi JH r *-3 .jfQ 4 ' H BNir ,- *s||L * >f pF ■ AiK (This is the first of live articles to acquaint the people of Decatur with the five Democratic councilmanic candidates.) CLYDE DRAKE, Democratic candidate for councilman, fourth ward, is a native of Adams county, a home owner and the father of two daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Drake and their family * reside in their own home on Master Drive. Drake has been employed in the feed mill department of Central Soya Co. for more than 15 years. He is a member of the Cereal Workers Union. CIO, and has been active in civic affairs of Decatur for a number of years. He is a product of Decatur high school and a member of the American Legion, having served in World War 11. He is a member of the Moose lodge and Mr. and Mrs. Drake and their children attend the Baptist church !n Decatur. While active for a long time in Democratic politics, this is the first time Drake has sought a public office. “While I am a laboring man and a member of the Cereal Workers," the candidate said, “I fully expect to represent all of the people of Decatur on the council and I shall do my best at all times to advocate and fight for progress and economy in the operation of the affairs of the city.” Candidate Drake announced today that he planned to make an active campaign for the councilmanic post. the senate appropriations and armed services committees, said he will ask for “further reductions in some phases of our defense program.” He added: "I am convinced that we can continue to make reductions without lessening our defense potential or weakening our military posture.” ,In Denver, Adm. Arthur W. (Radford, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, conferred with President Eisenhower Friday and said the administration plans no sharp cuts in military spending in the next year. a ' '

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Mrs. Martin Graber Dies Friday Night Funeral Services Tuesday Afternoon Mrs. Mary A. Graber, 47, wife of Martin Graber, one, mile west of Linn Grove, died at 10:05 O'clock Friday night at the Lutheran hospital in, Fort Wayne following a heart attack. She bad been hospitalized for the past 10 days. She was born in Champagne' county. 111., April 9, 1908, a daughter of Charles and Mary McCoyWindmille, and had lived in Adams county the past 42 years. She was married to Martin Graber Dec. 21, 1929. Mrs. Graber attended the West Missionary church at Berne. Surviving in addition to her husband are two daughters, Rosemary and Caroline Ruth Graber, both at home; three sons, all in the armed forces, Lee Gordon Graber, Torrance, Calif., Martin J. Graber, Jr., Wurzburg, Germany, and Franklin Graber, Maxwell air force base, Alabama; and two half-brothers, Lawrence Fiedler of Fort Wayne and George Fiedler of Marlon, O. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Yager funeral home in Berne, the Rev. Robert Magary officiating. Burial will be in the MRE cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p. m. Sunday. The family has requested omission of flowers, but donations may be made to the building fund for the Fort Wayne Bible College. Aug. 28 Injuries Are Fatal To Man INDIANAPOLIS (INS) —Charles M, Fisher, 23, of Shelbyville, died late Friday, of injuries suffered Aug. 28 in an auto collision on Ind. 44 near his home. He was transferred to Indianapolis Methodist hospital, where he died. Trade In a Good Town — necatu*

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Indiana Woman Is Killed In Arizona WINSLOW, Arlz. (INS) — Indiana woman la dead and three other person* are in critical condition from injuries suffered in a highway collision 20 miles west of . Winslow. . . Ethel Lowry, 50, of Hamilton, , Ind., was killed Friday when a ’ car driven by Frank Kalinowski, 54, es Chicago, crashed into the rear of a car driven by Covlpgtoiv B. Woods, 70, of Lutcher. Ld.

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