Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 15, Decatur, Adams County, 19 January 1956 — Page 2

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JANUARY SALE COTTON I’LISSJ: SLIPS by ‘Loomcraft’ Pre-shrunk no-iron Plisse, nylon embroidery trim, both top and bottoms, white, size 32 to 44. SPECIAL VALUE AT$l.9B HOLLYWOOD MAXWELL, “FAMOUS WHIRLPOOL BRAS" Discontinued styles, 32 to 38, White, Values to $3.95, SALE PRICE $1.98 PLAYTEX MAGIC Controller Girdles Discontinued st vies, panty or girdle, all sizes, e Regular $7.95. SALE PRICE $4.99 Also a few Playtex Girdles on Sale at ------ $2.99 BRASSIERE SALE, Great Values! AT SI.OO. “Lewella or Gracie Brand.” sizes 32 to 3S, Regaar STISO Quality, ON SALE SI.OO GIRDLE SALE One tot of broken sizes, shorter lengths. Values up to $3.98. OUT THEY GO EACH SI.OO “WARNER’S QUALITY GIRDLES” Long 17.'L«ide zipper, sizes 29-30-31. ValuefftjgS 12.95. SALE »RICE EACHS23B “DEENA « GORE SLIPS” Nylon and Rayon no-iron fabric! Discontinued st vie. lace trim, white, sizes 32 to 44. Vetoes to $3.98. NOW ON SALE EACH „ $2.98 PRICE REDUCTION ON WOMEN’S ■ OUTING GOWNS, PAJAMAS Good quality, fall eut garments, regular and extra sizes, $2.98 quality, now $2.59 $1.98 quality, now $1.59 Bloomer st vie Outing Pajamas, Were $2.98 Now $2.00 Cotton Challis Shorty Gowns, Were $2.98, Now U —« — $2.00 ■ » —— BALBRIGGAN PAJAMAS By “Strutwear” ON SALE! Stripe Jersev Blouse, Toreador Trouser, Were $4.98—0N SALE NOW $3.98 Knit Balbriggan Pajamas, solid color, ski cuffs, sizes 34 to 38—Were $3.98—0N SALE Now $2.98 WOMEN’S RAYON KNIT PANTIES ON SALE! Good quality full cut sizes! Brief styles! White or colors! Mostly small and medium size 39c Pair, or 3 pairs SI.OO NYLON HOSIERY SALE! 3 pr. for $2.00 First quality, sheer 51-21 guage, beige shade, individually wrapped! Size 9 to 11, pair 79c Buy ’em by the box and save! It Pays! NOW THE FAMOUS “ALLEN A” BRAND NYLON STRETCH HOSIERY in shorts, average, tall, individually wrapped, NOW ONLY SI.OO per pair Also regular “Allen A" ultra sheer Nylons, sizes 9 to 11—NOW ONLY SI,OO per pair ONE LOT OF ANKLETS ON SALE 5 Pair SI.OO Were 39c a pair, size 4 to 11, assorted colors, PER PAIR ONLY 25c ONE LOT WASHABLE SLIPPERS (Scuffs) Good looking Styles! Foam cushion innersole, mostly large 2 pair $3.00 Formerly sl.9B—Now on Sale Pair $1.69 Beautiful Knitted STOLES ON SALE White, Pink. etc. Wool Quality! s3.9B—Reduced to— $3.39 $2.98-r—Reduced to _. $2.39 Cotton Knit Stoles . 88c WOOL HEAD SCARFS Square or I-ong Styles! On Sale Now! SoMd colors or plaids 79c to $1.69 LADIES HANDBAGS ON SALE! Verv good stvles in black and colors. plus tax. $7.95 Leather Quality — Now $6.95 $5.00 Leather Quality *•_ Now $4.00 $330 Quality Bags NOW $2.49 Clutch, Style Bags on Sale--- —-from 88c to $2.49 LADIES GLOVE SALE! SI.OO a pair! Washable Nylon fabric, or cotton fabric! Values to $1.98. Good styles in black, beige, - while, navy and colors. Assorted sizes. Wonderful Values! Per Pair SI.OO JANUARY APRON SALE! 88c Choose from bib or half apron styles, in good quality fast color prints . . a very kirge selection is here! CHILDREN’S LINED BOXER STYLE BLUE JEANS ON SALE! Regular $1.98 Quality, size 3 to 6' years. Also* Zipper style lined Jeans for Girls? Size 3to 6 years. ON SALE NOW AT ONLY $1.69 GIRLS TOREADOR PANTS Stripe or figured. Corduroy on Sale! Size 7 to 14 years. Shorter style on Sale — $2.98 [xmger styles on Sale ■ $3.49 CHILDREN’S SWEATERS ON SALE! Some wool, some orton and nylon. slip over or button styles! AM colofh. —— Reduced to $1.69 to $4.49 Niblick & Co. “Over 199 Years A Quality Store” - 2 . '

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TRI KAPPA HOLDS SOCIAL MEETING The January social meeting of the Alpha Sigma Chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa was held Tuesday evening at the Youth and Cotuniun ity Center. During the short business meeting. girls were appointed to work at the polio "Toil” bridge, after which the remainder of the evening was spent in making scrapbooks tor Riley hospital Refreshments were served to 31 members by the committee in charge. Mrs- Jerry McConnell was chairman of the group and helping her were Mrs. Sandra Brooks. Mrs. Mary Jane Burnett, and Mrs. Anna Marie Webb. The next meeting will be a business meeting at the YoSIFTfIOF Community center February 7. and will begin promptly at 7:30 o’clock. . — j.__— -=—- SOCIAL MEETING IS BY PSI IOTA XI SORORITY Tenty-three members of the Psi iota XI sorority attended a social meeting of the sdsority which was held last evening ah the Youth and Community Center.\Committee in charge Included Alickßotb, Marge HUI. Kristine Porter, lionnle Lehman, Mag Klien Wagner, aud Chloe Parish. Entertainment was provided by a group of young people from Berne- Miss Pat Bausermaa began the program with a violin solo, accompanied on the piano by Georgia Haecker, followed by a reading by Nancy Jo Liechty. A colorful ballet number entitled “Rose From the South,” was presented by a group Os five girls. “The Burglar and the Lady," a humerous reading, was given by Jery Fleuckiger and a ,duet was sung by Pat Flueckiger and Pat Bauserman. Several other piano and violin duets were presented and Georgia Haecker played a piano solo entitled “Boogie Woogie in the Kitchen.” Following the program, lovely refreshments were served by the committee in charge. The tables were decorated with maps, and little flags marked each place “Around the World” was the theme of the party. Five more members of the sorority other than those previously mentioned will attend mid-year at Indianapolis Saturday. They are: Mrs. E. E. Rydell, Mrs. Paul Moore,

■ fruits Wt w taUes ' “ ' i • ... -H- . ■A * ' ’ - FRESH WHITE SEEDLESS MILK GRAPEFRUiT 10 ,or 49c 1/ r! DRIPPING WITH JUICE zLXL JUWE OBAKES 3 doz. SI.OO u. s. No. 1 Mclntosh —— —— fIppLES basket S 2 -99 AIMUFft IN THE CHUNK CANNED BOLOGNA ... lb. 29c GOODS CAIE* COUNTY LINE SALE* CHEESE m 49c No. 303 Cans 1. ■■ 1, L . • HOMINY • RED BEANS GOLDEN YELLOW • KIDNEY BEANS • pork & beans m mo m m A .navvbsans BANANAS 10C Ca “ 3 ffis Zsc .i Rll ,ii.ii! ■mil i.l I' ■ 11 — —— miiiioiii 240 North 13th Street OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK ’TILL 9:90 P. M.

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Mrs. Robert Martin. Mrs Tom Lutes, and Betty McNerney. jfc.. . 11, . "'*7- ■ --< ■ ■ *-, ■ WINTER MEETING IS HELD BY VALPARAISO GUILD ’The Decatur Circuit chapter of the Valparaiso University guild held its winter meeting Tuesday evening at the St. John’s Lutheran church in Flatrock Mrs Arthur Schuller opened the meeting with devotlous and guild collectMrs. Herman Bleeke presided at the business meeting, at which tints the treasurer reported that $!«(> had' been sent to the naional project fund at Valpo, which will be used to purchase interior furnishings for the guild chapel on the campus. —Mrs. Herman Kruevkeberg;nomTnating committee chairman, presented a slate of officers for sedre- . tary, and vice-president, the election to be held at the April meeting. Mrs- Elmer Bultemeier, reported on the -projects of she guild It was decided to have a supper at the Zion Lutheran parish hall in Decatur April 15. The date for the silver anniversary tea aud book review was announced as April H, one week later than formerly planned- The national guild is completing iUZoth year of service to the university, and each of the 89 clfaptei s throughout the United States will have a special celebration during the month of April. The Rev Wilfred Schnedler, chaplain at Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne, was the guest speaker. He took his guests on a word tour of the many phases of his work during a day, and emphasised the modern recognition of _lhe close relationship of body, mind, and the soul in periods of illness Refresh merits w ere served by the following hostesses: the Mesdames Henry Meyer, August Franke. Fred Franke, Arthur Doctor, and Mary Hoffman. .— j L MRS. MAUD HOWER ENTERTAINS HJ£ZORiCAL Mrs. Maud flower was hostess to the Historical club Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Cordelia Adler, president, conducted a short business meeting. Fourteen members answered roll cal) with -a quotation. Mrs. Mary Ahr gave the paper on "Saving Man’s Wildlife Heritage.” Lovely refreshments were serv-

ed at the Close of the meeting by the boateas. MRS. DON HAINES HONORED*. RECENTLY AT BABY SHOWER A baby shower was given recently in honor of Mrs. Don Haines, by Mrs. James Merriman. The honored guest was presented with a cordage of white carnations, centered with a miniature doll. The entertaining rooms throughout the house were ’decorated “A pink and blue. A decorated bass'net held the many useful giftsGames were played and prises were won by Miss Mary Schroeder, Mrs- filbert Ehlerding, Mrs. Howard Steiner, and Mrs. Richard Martin, who in turn presented them to the honored guest. Lunch was served around a table eentered with a huge stork. • ‘ Those present included the Mjpdenies Gilbert Ehlerding, Doyle Haines, Henry Getting, Ted Reinhard, Howard Steiner. Russell Haines, Richard Martin, Wilbur Diadtmiller, Richard- Conrad, "Hugir Ehrnian, Herb Matbach, Carl Mentef, and the Misses Mary Schroeder, Lorna Scheuniann. Beiniece EhMding, the honored guest, Mrs Haines, and the hostess, Mrs. Merrkgan \ DECATUR GARDEN CLUB HOLDS ELECTION OF OFFICERS ’’Watch Out For the Tree XJtracks,” was the topic of the afternoon for the meeting of the Decatur Garden club which was held at the home of Mrs. Martin Zimmerman. The lesson was presented by Mrs. Fred Hancher. In her timely presentation, Mrs. Hangher warned against the traveling tree surgeons who often do more harm than good as they travel about the country plying their trade in a different community every few days to avoid detection as quacksMrs. William Kohls, president, presided over the business meeting, which opened with the collect and verse of the month. Twenty members answered roll call with the name of~their favorite tree Electidn of officers was held with the following results: Mrs Amos Yoder, president: Mrs. Robert Garard, vice-president; Mrs. Wesley Lehman, secretary; Me?. Mae Butler, assistant secretary; Mrs. Remy Bitrly, treasurer, and Mrs Calvin Yost, assistant treasurer. At the close of the social hour, delicious refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted fby* Mrs. Paul Hancher Mrs. Amos Ketchum was awarded the door prize. Saturday, January 21, Mr. and

Mrs. Oeuaiiuu Krick 9t route two. Qoutoy, 0-, will celebrate their Mth wedding anniversary with a family dinner. The ooupie has three daughters, Mrs- Glenn Ray of Muncie. Mrs. Eular Hill of Decatur, and Mrs. Harold Corson of Fort Wayne. They have eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Miss Iverqa Werling will be hostess to the Eta Tan Sigma sorority Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. The Sunshine Girls will meet Monday evening at 8:30 o'clock at the K. of P. home. Delta Lambda and Xi Alpha XI chapters of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a joint social meeting at the home of Mrs. Jerome Keller, 928 Nuttman avenue. Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. Mrs. Vernon Custer will assist the hostess. Society Items for today's publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) • Karen- Striker Phone 3-2121 . THURSDAY Aeolian choir, high school music room, 7 p. m. V. F- W- Fathers auxiliary, business meeting, post home, 8 p. m. Lincoln PTA, Lincoln School, 7:30 p. m-, ‘Polio Skate," Happy Hour roller rink, 7:3& p- m. to 10:30 p. in. Do-You:-Best class of Trinity E. Ci B church, church. 7:30 p. in. Women of the Moose, Moose home, officers, 7:30 p. m., lodge, 8 p. m. Bobo Willing Workers class of

CARL GERBER Is Wearing A 6 ■ String! Some girls (like Gypsy Rose Lee) wear a G-String to attract attention. 8° Carl Gerber decided to wear one too. ** Only his is a piece of grocery string he ties around ■jafeidja. . A . * ■ ■ . pL w'* hi« finger to remind himself that this is the day to give his customers even better service and bigger values, * '**”**tauV*pi‘oba that Carl Gerber’s idea H is a hot one when you see values like these: —- ■ - Freshly CHOICE PORK LOIN GROUND STEAKS ROAST BEEF lb. 29c 3 lbs. $1 .00 : Swiss ‘ ; •SIRLOIN Lb. AOr GERBER’S Reef O?C . .pfb chuck , LAKII ROAST FRESH HAMS 5 lbs. 69c Lb. 35c lb . 43c so lb. Can — 54-95 b e a n c d ° s n POTATO 4-- ~ BOILED ■ MBifS package ham 6 Oz. Pkg. 25c •FRIED • BROILED I Z icecream •BAKED • MASHED [ PACKACES ■ IHUUI/.IHI 37C PECANS $1.59 Ib. FISH BITES 3 Pkgs. 87c FROZEN PEAS 2 Pkgs, 45c HA m" SALAD RED RASPBERRIES .. 2 Pkgs. 69c ,b - 59c Gerber’s MA "" T 150 S. 2nd St. r Phone 3-2712

u. church. Mrs. Bertha Bowen, 7 p. m(Great Books discussion group, public library. 8 p. m. So-6ha-Rea, dessert bridge, Mrs. R. C. Hersh, 7:30 p. mJlalnbow for Girls, Masonic hall, 6:45 p. m. Adams county nurses association. Youth and Community Center, 8 p. mFRIDAY Adams County Federation of Cluba, meeting cancelled. Union Township home demonstration club. Mrs. Hugh Nidllnger, 1:30 p. m., members notice change In dateSATURDAY Pai lota Xi bake sale, Schafer store, 9 a. nj, to 12 noon Miss Bertha Heller, Decautr Ur brarfkn. whohaaheenlUather home the last 10 days with influenza, is reported improved. Her attending physician stated she would be able to return to her duties next week. The condition of Mrs. 8. P. Beavers, Decatur lady who has been at Adams county memorial hospital for the last several days, la reported to be improved. Mrs. Sepbus Melchi. patient at Adams county memorial hospital the last several weeks, remains in a serious condition. At the Adams county memorial hospital: Today at 3:07 a.m.. a baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Armstrong of Geneva, weighing six pounds and 3% ounces.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 13,

■ Admitted Master Merlin Marquardt, Monroeville; Master Verlln D. Robinette, Monroeville; Mias Carolyn Robinette, Monroeville-, Mies Sandra Dewey, Monroeville; Miss Sharon Gibson, Hoagland; Miss Joyce Lehman, Monroeville. ' Dismissed . * Mrs. Willis Augsburger, Geneva; Mrs. Richard Davis and baby boy, Rockford, O. Court Rews Divorce Granted Helen M. Taylor has been granted an absolute divorce from Charles L. Taylor and has been given custody of two minor children. The defendant has been granted the right to visit the children at all reasonable times and the court has ruled that he pay <lO per week support. Costs of the action have been assessed against the plaintiff. Cause Dismissed - The complaint on note filed by the Nashville Coal Co. of Louisville against Jaclf Holtljpuse has been dismissed on motion of the plaintiff. The plaintiff will pay the costs of the action.

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