Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 297, Decatur, Adams County, 19 December 1955 — Page 2

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! MISS RUDY VELEZ WEDS PAUL SHORT SATURDAY Tiie marriage ot Miss Ruby Velez and Paul Short was solemnized Saturday niorning in the St. Mary's parsonage at Geneva with the Rev. W. A. Roth reading the nuptial vows tor the double-ring ebreujuny. Parents ot the couple are Mr. and Mrs. John Velez und Cecil Short. Thp bride chose a gown of white satin fashioned .with a lace bodice and long sleeves. A matching headpiece held her fingertip veil. She Carried a white Bible topped with a purple throated orchid. Mrs. Janies Raudebush. aunt of the bride, attended as niatron-of-honor in a steel blue taffeta dress with pink accessories. Miss Phyllis N’elez. sister of the bride, attended as bridesmaid. She wore a rose colored dress with white accessories. .Both wore corsages of pink and white carnations. James Raudebush served as bestman. u A reception was held immediately following the ceremony at the home of the bride s parents. The couple will reside at 1131 Jefferson street in Berne. NURSES ASSOCIATION ENJOYS CHRISTMAS PARTY Adams county nurses as-' sociation held a Christmas party | and gift exchange at the home of Mrs. Densil Dowell. Mary Fuelling gave a reading entitled “Old Fashioned Christmas,'' after which the | group sang Christmas carols. At the close of the party refreshments were served to the 35 nurses present by Mrs. Richard Par- ■ Mrs. Robert Braden, Mrs. i Wilbert Fuelling. Mrs. Fred Haugk. i Mrsl Morris Krulackeberg,- and ■ Mrs. Dowell. METHODIST CHURCH CIRCLES HOLD CHRISTMAS PROGRAM The scene of the Nativity and candle light was tlie setting for the Christmas program of the Methodist W. S. C. 8. circles, which was held Friday evening. The service was opened by Mrs. Robert Mills, and Mrs. Russell Owens gave the devotions. A Christmas story. “The Woodcarver.” by j Grace Noll Crowell, was told by i Mrs. Virgil Sexton. Selections on the organ were! i played by Mrs. Harry Dailey, and ) . Mrs. Walter Krick sang two soloes. ; j T,|ie service was closed with pray- * dr by the Rev. Virgil Sextons. |/: Refrwi:nneats were- served to the group by the following: Mrs. , Miia Neil, Mrs. Ck L. Brayton. Mrs. Eflmer Chase. Mrs. Delmas Feasel, ■ l*Mrs. James Kitchen. Jr.. Mrs..' i Hugh Andrews. Miss Wilma An-j tfrews, Mi s. Deane Dorwin. and I i

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Mrs. Floyd Krick. Formal initiation of the Women of the Moose will be held Thursday evening at the Moose home, with officers meeting 7:30 o'clock and lodgp .at 8 o'clock. M«k Herman Braun will be hostess to the St. Ambrose sfjidy club Thursday evening at 6 o’clock. The D. A. V. auxiliary will have : a business and social jneeting Thursday evening at the D. A. V. hall at 7+iW o’clock. A' |1 gift exchange will be held. The Tri Kappa sorority will have their Christmas party TuesI day evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. C. E. Bell. The committee includes Betty Yost. Jackie Flickinger, Barbara Gaunt, and Joan Koos. The Pleasant Millfe Methodist : W. S. C. S. met at the church Friday evening for their Christmas meeting and gift exchange. The meeting was opened by prayer of- ; sered by the president, Mrs. Clyde i Jones. Scriptute was read by Mrs. Murry Halloway and Mrs. Elmer Galliff presented the lesson "We Would See Jesus Today.” Mrs. Lei land Ray then sang a solo. Re-” i fresbinents were served by the ; . hostesses Mrs. Johti Bailey, Mrs. Carl, Frey, and Mrs. Harley Davis, to 21 members and one guest present. Members of the Decatujj. Weight Reducing club are urged t<J. attend i the Christmas party Tuesday evening at the regular meeting place. A 50 cent gift exchange will be held and a Christmas award will be given to the one having lost the most weight during the recent contest. The Jolly Housewife home demonstration club will meet at the home of Mrs. Sam Haggard Wednesday for an all day meeting and potluck dinner. Members are asked to bring their own table service. Girl Scouts Brownie troop 20 met at the Lin- > coin school Tuesday afternoon. ' Dues collected and our per-' *i Bsion sli.ps to go caroling Saturday afternoon, were handind in. We made our mothers’ Christmas 1 present Mrs. Lord invited us to have our Christmas party at her house next Tuesday. Mrs. Beery i closed the meeting with the Brownie promise. Scribe: Carol Stallbaum

Society Items for today's publication must bo phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday #:3O a.m.) Karen Striker Phone 3-2121 MONDAY Psi lota Xi honorary g r oup. Mrs A. R. Holthouse, 7:34) p. in. Rosary society, K. of C. hall. 7:30 p. nt. Pleasant Mills P. T. A., school., 7:30 p.m. V.F.W. ladies auxiliary, Christmas party, 8 p.m. Sunshine Girls, Christmas party K. of P home, 7:30 p. m. Rosary society of Catholic church Christmas party. 7:80 p. m. Adams county chorus practice, Farm Bureau building in Monroe, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Tri Kappa sorority, Chirstmas party, Mrs. C. E. Bell. 8 p. m. Decatur weight reducing club 1127 Nuttman avenue, 8 p. m. Decatur Garden club, Mrs. Hom er Lower, 7:30 p. m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia 6<30 p m. Girl Scout troop two. Trinity E. U. B. church, after school. WEDNESDAY Jolly Housewife home demonstration club, Mrs. Sam Haggard, all day meeting, potluck dinner. Zion Lutheran Needle club. Mrs. i William Schnepf, Christmas party, 7 p. m. Decatur home demonstration | club, First Presbyterian church, 12 noon. Ruth Naomi circle of Zion E. ana ■ R. churoh, 12 noon. Psi lota Xi sorority, Christmas party, Youth and Community Cen-' ter, 8 p. m. THURSDAY Order of Eastern Star, regular stated meeting, Masonic hall, 7:30 p. m. Formal initiation of Woman of Moose, Moose home, officers at 7 30 p. m„ lodge, 8 p. m. St. Ambrose study club. Mrs. Herman Braun, 6 p. tn. D. A: V. auxiliary, business and social meeting, hall, 7:30 p. m. SOHUTAL I Admitted i Mrs. W. Keith Gilbert, Convoy, j O.; Rev. A. E. Givens, Berne. Dismissed Mrs. Charles Fetters, Decatur; i Ctirl Boerger, Monroeville; Mrs. Eugene Braun and baby boy, Decatur; Richard Ogg, Decatur; Mrs. Dale Andrews and baby boy. Fort | Wayne; Mrs. Eva D. Ray, Willshire, O. JKbirth S j At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cook of Pleasant Mills are the,parents of a baby girl born Sunday at 8 26 I p. m.. weighing eight pounds and 12 ' ounces. I A baby boy was born today-to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Beckman of ( Fort Wayne at 3:27 a. m., weighj Ing seven Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Raudenbush of Willshire, 0.. are the parents of a baby girl born today at 12:51 a. m., weighing six pounds and sou: ounces. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cross of .Monroe today at 8:50 a. m., weighing nine pounds and six ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Wemhoff of Fort Wayne became the parents of a baby girl born today at 9 45 a.in weighing seven pounds and six ounces. I £7 *1 The Welcome Wagon Hostess JViU Knock ou Your Doo< with Gift* & Greeting* from Friendly Business Neighbor* *nd Your Civic end Social - Welfare Leaders Oh tha occation aft Th* Birth of a Baby < Sixteenth Birthday* Engagement Announcement* Change of residence Arrivals of Newcomers to City Phone 3-3196 or 3-3479 • I . ■ . (J

MONDAY. DECEMBER 19, 1955

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garard of this city drove to Greenfield Sunday where they vtaited with the Fee family at Hoosierland Lodge. Mont Fee is seriously ill and confined to his bed. Sam Merwin, author of short stories and novels, will arrive in Decatur The weibknown writer will Join Mrs. Merwin, who liaiT~brm —mWng here with her motlwr, Mrs. O, u\Vance. The Merwlns* Will remain 111 Decatur over the’ holiday season. R. C. Parish, of Fort Wayne, has been appointed Judite to hear the case of Eldon D. Ldslr against Leah Woodward et al ih the Wells circuit court. J I The twd-story addllion to the Clinic hospital at Bluffton, giving them a four story building, will be opened to the public Tuesday, Two men charged with burglary and murder are being brought back to Hamilton; Ohio on a charge of murder of Mrs. Mary Ellen Barger 20, last November 88. The two men, who had robbed several farm homes in Van Wert and Mercer counties in November were captured in Orlando, Fla., and turned over to Ohio police. DeVon Blackburn. Republican defeated for mayor by Roy Howell in the November election, and who failed to get enough votes in the recount" conducted by a board of two Republicans and one Democrat has now filed a petition to have the votes recounted by the judge of the circuit court at HuntI ington. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mcßride are ! at their home in Somoset. Fla, iand their address is Box 2»2. Miss Sara Gerber College Chairman Miss Sara Gerber, of 121 South Fifth Street, Decatur, is chairman of a 20-student committee at Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio, which has intiiated a campaign to obtain used text books for college students in Asia. Object of the drive is to help relieve the shortage of textbeeks among Asian students i and to combat the flood of coni; I munistie literature which is being | circulated in that area. The campaign is being carried on by the world affairs commission of the student Christian association at the college. The association is the campus affiliate of the | YMCA. Miss (Gerber is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs* Carl D. Gerber. She, js a freshman at Heidelberg, where sire plans to major in el-, ! enldlitary education. Enduring beauty in famous-name timepieces _ guaranteed for accuracy. t .fife w; • Bulova • Elgin • Hamilton SJJ. 75 4o $ |fj jj.OO Other Gift Suggestions [ ♦. Watches • Trifari Jewelry • Pearls USE YOUR CREDIT BABER'S JEWELRY STORE i ’ , ■ - OPEN EVENINGS ’till Christmas eve