Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 269, Decatur, Adams County, 15 November 1955 — Page 3

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UNION CHAPEL WSWS IN RECENT MEETING The Union Chapel W. S. W. 8. met recently at the home of Mrs. Robert Workinger. “Indian Americans” wag the theme ot the program. Mrs. Cliff Brown, leader used the topic “Thanks Be To God.” Mrs. Robert Folk played the prelude, and the call to worship was given by Mrs. Lawrence T. Norris, A hymn of thanksgiving was sung and the scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Phillip Bird and Mrs. Working, which followed by Mrs. Florence Bauman offering the prayer. Short talks on the appreciation of varied gifts from the Indian Americans were given by Betty Miller, Veda and Frieda Williamson, Mrs. Omer Merriman and Mrs. Donald Smith. Mrs. Nile Williamson sang as a solo "Now Thank We AU Our God." The thank-offering playlet entitV

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led “Thank You." was given by Mrs. Wilbur Foor, Mrs. Vincent Parker and Janet Brown. There were sixteen members, two visitors and two children present. CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY WITH PARTY SATURDAY Miss Gloria Raudenbush celebrated her Uth birthday Saturday, at a party given by her mother,'Mrs. 'Robert ILuuriebush) A beautiful birthday Cake adorned the table. Various games were played and refreshments served. Those present included Patty Harvey, Elaine Harvey, Winnie Begun, Dusty Collins, Kay Ann Suman, Carolyn Rolloff, Barbara Faucet, Eileen Hannie, Patty AlVirginia Boor, Shirley Painter, Barbara Singer, Sherry Bollenbacher, Alice Schroeder, Vickie J Hudsom, Marilyn Hakes, Ann Allisorn, Rita Norquest, Cynthia Collier, Cynthia Cravens, Kath-

leen Call, Nancy Gephart, and PattyGrfphart. Those unable to attend were Tresa Archer, Phyllis Hodle, Bonnie Hakes, Mary Hudson, Delores Schroeder ahd Shirley Cummings. The grandmothers, Mrs. Roy Taylor and Mrs. Harold Harvey, helped the hostess serve refreshments. CERAMICS DEMONSTRATION PRESENTED FOR B. P. W. A demonstraton of the art of ceramics was presented at the recent dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Woman’s club by Mrs. Phyllis Jennings, a mambqr' of the club. With the assistance of Mrs. Harold Hott, she demonstrated rose molding and mold pouring. She also displayed several types of ceramic art. Favors at each dinner place were small ceramic bpoki inscribed with sacred sayings. During the business session* the club approved a resolution to support the Christmas gift drive of the Indiana association for mental health. Each member was asked to contribute at least one gift to the drive. Tickets for the national education week dinner in Decatur Thursday which B, P. W. is co-sponsor-ing with other organizations were distributed. Plans were announced for the December meeting which will be a Christmas party at the Decatur Youth and Community Center. The officers of the club are in charge of arrangements. DAV AUXILIARY IN BUSINESS MEETING The D. A. V. auxiliary held a business meeting recently at the D.A.V. hall. The group decided to sponsor Girl Scout troop 25 and Mrs. Don Wolfe is the leader and Mrs. Ralph Bollinger the co-lead-er. Mrs. Martha Sommers, child welfare chairman, made an appeal for toys and clothes for the Good Fellows club. These articles are to be new Christmas gifts. An announcement was also made by Mildred Beltz, that the annual drive for Christmas gifts for the mental patients would be held. Members were asked to donate new gifts and to bring them to the D. A. V. hall on November 29. These packages are to be wrapped with Christmas paper but not sealed. The executive board meeting will be held Tuesday evening at 7: 3ff o’clock at the D.A.V. home. Mrs. Doris Leonard gave her report on the bake sale. Other reports were given by Mrs. Betty Smith, Mrs. Martha Sommers, and Mrs. Helen Myers. PRESBYTERIAN FAIR PLANNED NOVEMBER 30 Complete plans been annouiiied *bV lhe of the First Presbyterian church, for their annual fait —to "be held November 30. The theme will be “Christmas in Other Lands.” Co-chairmen of the event are Mrs. Jack Knudsen and Miss Dianne Linn. Plans include an apron booth, doll and stuffed animal booth, baked goods booth, pantry shelf, surprise gift package booth, snack bar, home-made candy, children’s gifts, |ancy work novelty

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boot),. Each booth will depict | Christmas in other lands. A cafeteria lunch will be served at noon and a turkey supper will be served at night. There will also be free movies for the children. MISS DOROTHY BOICE TO BE WED JANUARY 1 Mrs. Laura Boice of Geneva, has announced the engagement of her daughter Dorothy Ruth, to Patrick Palmieri of New Haven, Conn., son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Pat Palmieri. The bride-elect is a graduate of Geneva high school and is employed at the General Electric company in this city. Her fiance is employed at Points Contracting Equipment company, U. S. government grain storage. The wedding date has been set for New Year’s day. A delicious chicken supper .was enjoyed in honor of the engagement and Miss Boice’s 19th birthday, in she dining room of the Schafer restaurant, Saturday evening. A three-tiered birthday cake and a bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums and roses adorned the center of the tattle. Guests included Patrick Palmieri of Conn., the honored guest, Mrs. Laura Boice, Ruth Linton, Sondra Bindager and Joyce Ann Boice all of Geneva; Ron Dynes of Bryant, Jess Nearon of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Peterson of Decatur and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Red Schafer. NOVEMBER MEETING HELD BY HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB Mrs. Lillian Stuckey was hostess recently to the Monroe Better homes demonstration club for their November meeting. The meeting opened with group singing and Mrs. George Cramer gave the history of the song of the month. The club prayer was sung by the group. “Wall Finishes” was the lesson 1 presented by Mrs. Martin Steiner, and Mrs. Forest Ray gave the safety lesson on “Self Medication.” Mrs. Leonard Johnston displayed various Christmas corsages she made at the craft lesson. Election of officers was held as follows: president, Mrs. Clifford Essex; vice-president, Mrs. Harry Crownove’r; secretary. Mrs. Harve Rupert; treasurer, Mrs. Lillian Stuckey; publicity, Mrs. Orval Lenhart; leaders, Mrs. Leonard Johnston and Mrs. Martin Steiner; and safety leader, Mrs. Harold Rich. During the business session it was decided to have a white elephant gift exchange at the Christmas party. The.meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Donald Borne. During the social hour the hostesses, Mrs. Stuckey, Mrs. Steiner, and Mrs. Gaylord Weaver, served refreshments to the group. FEDERATION TO HOLD TEA FRIDAY AFTERNOON Mrs. John R. Gage will be the guest speaker at the Adams county Federation tea Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Youth and Community Center. Mrs. Gage will speak to the group about her recent’ trip abroad, which covered 17 countries in Europe, Africa and A.sia. She will also display her , many souvenirs acquired during

the tour. Among the countries which Mrs. Gage and her husband visited were France, Holland, Italy, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Greece, Israel, Turkey, Switzerland, Germany, and England. Hostesses for the afternoon will be the Decatur home demonstration club, the Rose Garden club, and the Farm Bureau S. and E". department. All the Federation members are urged to attend this meeting. The dancing class for the sixth, seventh, and eighth grade classes are still open. Friday •will be the last day to enroll and those interested - are asked to call O. M. McGeath at the Youth and Community Center before that time. These classes will be open to a limited number, therefore those registering first will have first chance. The regular meeting ot the Calvary W.S.W.S. was held in the church basement recently. Th» meeting was called to order by singing and the scripture was read by Bessie Koos. Prayer was offered and Shirley Schnepp gave the, lesson on Indians in other countries. A discussion followed on Indians in this country. It was decided to have a carry-ln supper and Christmas exchange at the December meeting. A lunch was served to seven members, one visitor, and three children by Geneva Drake and Betty Beer. The public is invited to attend the Methodist New England Shoppe Wednesday from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. instead of Thursday. A cafeteria lunch will be served at 11 o’clock and the traditional New England dinner of turkey and chicken from 5 p. m. to 7:30 p. m. All Tri Kappa members are reminded to bring their Christmas gifts for the 16,000 Hoosiers in mental hospitals to tonight’s party at the Youth and Community center. Members are asked to select new Christmas , gifts suitable tor adult patients, and these items are to be attractively wrapped and labeled as to whether-they are for men or women, and as -to the size of the article if it is clothing. The “chuck wagon” party will begin at 6:30 o’clock and a special table for these gifts has been set aside. Devotions by Mrs. Merle Riley, opened the recent meeting of the Salem W. S. C. S. and the group prayed “The Lord’s Prayer," in unison. Mrs. Chester Bryan gave a reading entitled “Being Thankful,” “World Outlook,” by Mrs. Charles Burkhart, and “Methodist Woman,** by Mrs, Riley. The lesson on “Women In the Church," was presented by Mrs. Floyd Meyer, Mrs'. Maurice Miller, and Mrs. Austin Merriman. Mrs: Claude Foremen, president, had . charge of the business meeting and the meeting was closed with prayer. Refreshments were served to nine members and one child present. So-Cha-Rea will meet with Mrs. Dan Zeser, Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Formal initiation will be held by the Women of the Moose Thursday evening at the Moose home. he of> fleers will meet at 7; 30 o’clock and lodge will begin at 8 o'clock. The V. F. W. Ladies auxiliary will have a chili supper Thursday from 5 to 7 o’clock at the Post home. A feather party will be held after supper.

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