Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 292, Decatur, Adams County, 13 December 1955 — Page 3

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~«* I ■—g^—— ———Ml—»O—> MRS. PAUL JOHNSON HONORED AT SHOWER • A surprise shower was held recently for Mrs. Paul Johnson, formerly Miss Lois Strahm, at the home of Miss Barbara Bowman. The assisting hostesses were the Misses Rosemary Strahm, Shirley Sudduth, and Shirley Workinger. ’ Game were played and refreshments were served. Those attending included the Mesdames John Kelly, William Strahm, Paul Johnson, Sr., E. A. Crider, iR. O. Wynn, Robert Workinger, Lester Sautbine, Gene Johnson, Frank Moser, and the Misses Janice Kelly, Delia Brown, Bonnie Simmons, Charlotte Vera. Sharon Johnson, Nancy Cole, Catherine Ward, Gloria Fugate, Carolyn Johnson, Jean Ann Potts, Janice Johnson. Those unable to attend were the Mesdames Albert Swenson, John Chambers. David Embler, Sr., Max Millholland, Russel) Plumley, Max Andrews, and the Misses Carol Seitz, Rheta Butcher, Barbara Walters. Barbara Cole, and Naomi Wenger. CHRISTMAS DINNER IS HELD SATURDAY EVENING Mrs. Walter Krick was hostess Saturday evening to a three-course dinner at which the ladies of the court- house and extension office attended. The rooms and tables were decorated in keeping with Chirstmas. The group sang Christmas carols and Mrs. R D. Myers presented a Christmas story "Christmas at the Hermitage.” A Christmas contest was held and prizes were awarded to Anna Nesswald and Mrs. R. D. Myers. Santa Claus then arrived and disstributed the gifts to all present There were 32 in attendance. Mrs. Randolph Brandy berry asks all Brownies and Girl Scouts to

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B«• I. . ■ y ,1 ■ ■■! meet after school Wednesday to practice caroling for Saturday, when the girls visit the hospital and county Those' in the new Northwestern school will meet with Miss Glennys Roop and the rest of the group will meet in the auditorium of Rhe Lincoln school. Mrs. Clint Reed will direct this group. The Philathea class of the Baptist Sunday school will have their Christmas party in the social room s of the church, Friday evening with a carry-ln supper at 6:30 o’clock Members are asked to bring a covered dish and their own table service. Instead of having a gift exchange each member donated toward an electric toaster which was sent to the Baptist Zionsville home. Mrs. Stuart Brightwell will have charge of the social hour. The W S. W. S. of the Trinity E. U. B. church will meet tonight at the church at 7:30 o’clock Mrs. Harry Brown, will be the leader. The V. •f. W. fathers auxiliary will bold a business and social meeting at the post home Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. This is an important meeting and members are urged to attend. Members are reminded to attend the Christmas dinner and party for the V- F-'W. post, auxiliary, and their families, Sunday, December 18, beginning at 12 noon. Members are asked to bring a covered dish and a small gift tor each child they bling. The Evangeline circle of the Zion E. and R. church will with Mrs. Gene Bedwell Wednesday evening with a pot luck supper beginning at 6:15 o’clock. Members are asked to bring a covered dish and their table service. A $1 gift exchange will be held tor secret palsThe Welcome Wagon club met at the home of Mrs. M C. Seiling last evening. Members wrapped food and candy in bags for the county home and a business 'meeting followed. Slides of Santa Claus ind., were shown by Mrs. Robert Macklin. A social hour followed and gifts were exchanged The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Kenneth Shannon, served cake au„t coffee.

’•y— «MMa At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Singleton of Decatur are the parents of a baby boy born Monday at 4:58 p. m., weighing eight pounds and 4Vj ounces. 20 , Beautiful Religious Christmas Cards, only SI.OO. Kohne Drug Store. T Tonight, Wed., Thurs. n— 1 b v OUR BIG DAYS’ Shows Tonite & Wed. at 7 Continuous Thur, from 1:30 BE SURE TO ATTEND! £ « ; o Selected by SEVENTEEN Magazine As Their "Picture of the Month”—Sensational Story of the American G. I. and the Gorgeous Jap Girl! He hated | *9 I Japanese-J till the night he kissed Lrf Ml Yoko! g. j| COLOMBIA THREE STRIPES Stinint woRAYmCAREYmYORK MITSUKO KIMURA u —o Coming Sun.—Jean Simmons “Girl In Red Velvet Swing” I —O—O For A- Joyoua Christmas Give "Happiness Books” Good for Theater Admissions!

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i A4ary Bilderback , Bride Sunday Os e z Lisle G. Knittie t ? Sunday .afternoon at 2 o’clock, r ...Miss Mary Kathryn Bilderback s and Pfc. Lisle Gregg Knittie were n married in the Willshire Methot dist church with the Rev. James l Hipkins reading the nuptial vows for the double-ring ceremony. Parents of the couple are Mrs. Thelma t Bilderback of route six, Decatur; s and Mr. and Mrs- Gregg Knittie of (j route five, Decatur. e Mrs. Carrol Geisler was the or- . ganist and Mrs. Carey Knittie was , the soloist* flections included t "Oh Wonderful One,” “Savior Like f a Shepherd Lead Us,” and ’’The " .. Lord’s Prayer.” The bride chose a waltz-length ] . gown of chantilly lace and nylon ■ tulle fashioned with a Queen Anne I collar and long sleeves- The bod- 1 ice was of lace and the jskirt, feat- I ured pleats down the front. Her j fingertip veil was held' in place > *"by- a ISW Tovered tap. She 'carried an orchid on a white Bible. ! 1 Miss Suzanne Kuhn, cousin of the | bride, attended as maid-of-honor j and bridesmaid was Miss Elinor ; Bilderback. sister of the bride. 11 ’ They wore gowns of embroidered I ] crystalette in shrimp and peacock : I respectively. The bodices with j, scalloped V-necklines were sash- j ’ ; ioned with brief sleeves and wide; | cummerbunds- The waltz-lfength | j I skirts were scalloped at the hem- H line. Matching halos of flowerettes ' completed the ensembles. Little 11 1 Miss Gloria Plumley, niece of the ] bridegroom, attended as flower girl | I in a pink satin gown and a head- , I dress of satin and nylon tulle stud- ’ 1 ded with rhinestones. Bobby Knit- 1 tie, nephew of the bridegroom, was j 1 the ring bearer. z < Carey Knittie attended as best ] man and Max Knittie was the I groomsman. Guests were seated ] by John Bilderback, brother of the ! bride, and Dean Plumley, brother- , in-law of the bridegroom. ’ A reception was held immediate- 1 j ly following the ceremony in the j j church parlors. A white table cloth < and pink and brown decorations ’ adorned the table- Servers included 1 Mrs. John Bilderback, Miss Lucille ' Knittie, Miss Wolfe, Miss I Marlene Ohler, and Miss Judy ] Brunstrup. j The bride is a graduate of Pleas- < ant Mills high school. Her bus- ’ band was graduated from Decatur 1 high school and is now serving j with the U. S. army. The couple < will reside at Media, Pa j i , V** i Admitted 5 Frank Herman, Geneva: Miss ; Emma —Lou — Colpaert, —Geneva; * J Carol Noll. Decatur; Mrs. Wil I liam Christen. Decatur; Joei i Liechty. Geneva; Mrs. Paul Pow- j elson, Monroeville; Debbie Coch- J ran, , Decatur; Master* James I Cochran, Jr., Decatur. - | Dismissed j Baby Stanley Rayer, Convoy, ' O.; Carol Noll, Decatur; Mrs. I Karl Johnaon and baby. _girL De-. | catur; Mrs. Charles Golliff arid | baby girl. Decatur; Menas Liech- , ty, Berne; Mr«. Delbert Fuelling I and baby boy, Decatur. New Orleans — About two-thlrds 1 j of all the coffee exported by the i i world’s coffee producing nations i J is imported by the U.S. ! J I - . . 'll Santa Fe —More than 11 percent j of New Mexico is covered by seven » ■ national forests. ‘j

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‘UT’I Society Items for today’s publication must be phoned In by. 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Karen Striker Phone 3-2121 TUESDAY* St. Mary’s township Farm Bureau, Bobo school, 50 cent gift exchange, 7:3Q p. m. Rebekah lodge, regular meeting, I. O. O. F. hall, ,7:30 p. m Three Link club of Rebekah lodge, turkey dinner and CfarisL

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mas exchange, 1- O. 0. F.,hall, 6:30 p. m. 1 Church Mothers study club, Mrs. Winston Rawley, 8 p. m. 50 cent gift exchange. Delta Theta Tau sorority, Christ- 1 mas party and |1 gift exchange. 1 Rosemary Spangler, 8 p. m. Eta Tau Sigma sorority, Preble 1 restaurant, 6:30 p. m.Dutiful Daughters class «f Bethany E. U. B. church, Mrs- Brice ' Roop, 6:15 o’clock, carry-in supper, 50 cent gift exchange. Eagles auxiliary, Christmas party, 6:30 p. m., 31 gift exchange, Eagles hall. Delta Lambda and Xi Alpha XI chapters of Beta Sigma Phi, Christmas party, Mrs. Fred Corah, 212 Limberlost trail, 8 p. mMonroe Better Homes demonstration club, Mrs- Clifford Essex, 7:30 p. m. Rose Garden club, gift exchange I and dinner, Moose home, 12 noon | American Legion auxiliary* Christmas party, potluck supper, Legion home, 6:30 p. m. Tri Kappa associate chapter, , Mrs. Forrest Murray, 7:30 p.m. St. Dominic study club, Mrs. Clem Kortenber Tuesday evening at 6:30 o’clock. Members are reminded to bring two gifts. W. S- W. S. of Trinity E. U. B. church, at church, 7:30 p. m. WEDNESDAY Historical club Christmas party and 12:00 Luncheon—Mrs. Blanch Robinson. 1 Women's association of Presbytreian church,, church parlors, 8 p. m. Zion Lutheran Missionary society, Christmas dessert party, parish hall, 1:30 p. m. Ladies Shakeepeare club, Mrs. Fred Smith, 2:30 p. m. Union Chapel annual Christmas party, church, 6:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran Missionary society, parish hall, 1:30 pm. All Brownies and Girl Scouts, practice caroling tor Saturday, after school. Evangeline circle of Zion E. and R. church, Mrs. Gene Bedwell, 6:15 p. m. .2 THURSDAY Do-Your-Best class of Trinity E. Ul B. church, church, 6 p.m. Lincoln school P.T.A., Christmas program, 7:30 p.m. Aeolian choir, high school music room, 7 p. m. Kum-Join-Us cass of Mt. Zion U- B. church, class par’y, Charles Wagner, 7:30 p. m. V. F. W. fathers auxiliary, bus-

and social meeting, pfosti home, 8 p. mFRIDAY i Rummage sale, sponsored by Eagles auxiliary, Boch building above Pioneer restaurant, 9 to 5:30 p. in. Methodist W.9.C.8., afternoon and evening circles, church, 7:30 p.m. Phllathea class of Baptist Sunday school, church, 6:30 p. m. SATURDAY Union Chapel Work and Win class, church basement, 6:30 p.m. Rummage sale, sponsored by Eagles Maxillary, Boch building above Pioneer restaurant, 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. Mrs. D. B. Erwin left Monday for a trip to Florida, flying {join Fort Wayne byway of Chicago to Sarasota, where she will be a guest of her brother-in-law, Bert Owens, during the winter months. < Funeral services were held today at Monroeville for Orrin Robinson, former employee of the Decatur Produce Company, and later employed by the Berne Witness, who died Sunday. C. T. Michaud, manager of the Berne Furniture company, is a patient in memorial hospital where he is reported suffering from congestion of the lungs. He has been under an oxygen tent. In the recount for mayor of Huntington in 11 of the 16 precincts counted up to last evening, Roy Howell was still leading by Zu over DeVon Blackburn. Mrs. Louis DeWitt of Indianapolis spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Minnie Teeple of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Moore and children Kathy and Vickie of Elkhart, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Coy Martz of Monroe. Dr. and Mrs. H. 'R. Frey have returned home after taking a twoweek trip to Mexico. A marriage license was issued in Bluffton Saturday to Miss Arlene Mattax, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Lee Mattox of Bluffton, and Robert J- Dick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dick of route 4, Decatur. Ralph Allen Sebnitz has accepted a position as manager of the meat department of a newly built supei market in Bryan, O. His address will be: Brownie Trailer Park; Lot 18; Bryan, u.

I Bake-off Winners I To Be Announced One Man, 79 Women Vie For SIOO,OOO NEW YORK (INS)—More than SIOO,OOO in j cash prizes wi|l\ be awarded today to the best amateur bakers in the U.S. when winners are, announced in the seventh annual Pillsbury bake-off. One lone man and 79 women from all parts of the U. S. and Alaska competed for the first prize of $25,000, second money of ' $7,500 and third prize of $2,500. Twenty youngsters, Including two boys, tried for the junior di-, vision prizes of $3,000. $2,000 and '

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? 1,(100. ' * The awards, telecast over the CBS network on "Art Linktetter’a ~ House Party,” cliinlix a luncheon for all the contestants, who also ’ r| take home the electric stoves on which’ thefr baked their entries. Monday, as the contestants turned the plush ballroom of Nejv York's Waldorf-Astoria hotel into one huge kitchen, the only man in the contest was also the calmest -, cook. ~ ’ ’' . tv 1 I RUMMAGE SALE - - Bock Building, above Pioneer Restaurant, Friday and Saturday, 9:00 to 5:30 — 9:00 to 9:00. Eagles Auxiliary. 292 t 3 • , —— INyou have something to seh Os | rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. it brings reaalu.