Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 26, Decatur, Adams County, 1 February 1956 — Page 3

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CIVIC DEPARTMENT ELECTS OFFICERS MONDAY EVENING Tbe Civic department of the Decatur Woman’s club met at the Youth and Community Center Monday evening for their regular meeting. Hostesses for the affair were Mrs. Earl Fuhrman, Mrs. Ralph Smith, lira. Noble Reynolds, Hrs, H. Frohnapfel, and Mrs. Delton Passwator. Election of officers was held with the following elected: Mrs. N. F. Kruse, president; Mrs. Lowel) Smith, vice-president; Mrs. Noble (Reynolds, treasurer; and Mrs. Lu. D. Bracey, secretary. The next meeting will be held February 27. MEETING IS HELD BY METHODIST CHURCH CIRCLE Circle two of the First»Metbodtst W.8.C.8. met at the home of Mrs. Burdette Cuator recently. Devotions were given by Mrs. Uoyd Ahn Following the business meeting, which was conducted by Mrs. L Mclntosh, the lesson was presented. . Mrs. R. D. Meyers gave a very

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interesting lesson on the "Economic Problem of the American Indian." Refreshments were served to 11 members present, by the hostess. ■ INSTALLATION SERVICES HELD BY REBEKAM LODGE TUESDAY, impressive installation' ♦•to held for the newly elected and appointed officers of Olive Rebekah lodge 86, Tuesday evening ip tse Odd Fellows hall- In the absence of Mrs- Florence Clark of LShei’ty Center, district deputy president of SI, Mrs. Melvena Reed, past district deputy president, and her installing staff of the local lodge were in charge of the installation. Mrs. Nancy Lengerich was installed as the naw noble grand Others installed were: w (Georgia Kreigh, past grand; Anna Hancher, vicegrand; Clara E- Drum, recording secretary; Clara Meyers, financial Reed, treasurer; HelenCiechty, warden; Evelyn Plasterer, conductor; Leatha Sowards, color bearer; Mildred Keller, chaplain; Opal Myers, musician; Laura Stanley, right supporter to noble grand; Ireta Judt, left supporter; Doria Liechty, right supporter to vice-grand; Maggie Haley, left supporter; Vera Gause, inalde guardian; and Bertha Rose, outside guardian. Mrs. Kreigh presented each of her officers of the past year, with a lovely gift. Mrs Reed and her staff were presented with gifts and Mrs- Kreigh received a past noble grand pin from the lodge. The services closed with prayer by the chaplain and the singing of the song of the year. Following the social hour, members and winners in the membership drive contest were Invited to the dining room- Tbe tables were decorated in a pink and green color theme and a lovely dinner was served by the losing team, as the hostesses. SUNNY CIRCLE CLUB MEETS TUESDAY NIGHT The Sunny Circle home demonstration club of Preble township met at the Preble recreation center Tuesday evening. Mrs. •William . Kruetaman, president called tbe meeting to order after which the club members recited tbe club creed. Mrs. Robert Beery gave the history of the song of the month, "Home On The Range,” after which the group Joined in the ginging of the song. *••»•*< Miss Bertha Landis, home demonstration agent gave a lesson on and Stay Reduced.” A duet, “Just A Song At Twilight,” was sung by Mrs. Otto Hildebrand and Mrs. Robert Beery, accompanied by Mira.' WlWEiff KriMsmdn at the piano. Mrs- Elmer Peters, health and safety leader, gave a lesson on floors and falls. Mrs. Louis Schuller kas welcomed as a new member. Refreshments were served to 21 members and one guest by MrsJohn Borne, Mrs. Martin Fruechte and Mrs- Louis Ehlerdlng. Tbe V. F- W. Fathers auxiliary will held a business meeting at the post home Thursday evening at 8

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o’clock. ; ‘ ■ jrtThe Lydia Ruth circle of the -First Christian church will meet with Mrs. Harmon Kraft tonight at 7:30 o’clock. Miss Florence Lichtenstiger will present the missionary program and Mrs- Kraft will lead in devotionalsV The D. A V. auxiliary will holll a business meeting Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the D. A- V. ball. The Psi lota Xi sorority will t have a very important business ‘meeting tonight at the Youth and Community Center at 8 o’clock. All members are urged to attend Mrs- George Thomgs of route six, Decatur, will be hostess to the Happy Homemakers home demonstration club Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock/ The Sacred Hearts study club will meet with Mrs. Phyllis Braun Monday evening at 8 o’clock. The General Electric Aeolian choir will meet in the high school music room Thursday evening at 7 o’clock. All members and former members are urged to The Trinity E.U.B. Youth Fellowship will have a skating party Friday evening at the Happy Hours roller rink from 7:30 o’clock to 10:30 o’clock. The Sancta Maria study club will meet with Mrs. George Laurent tonight at 7:30 o’clock. A surprise birthday party was held last night at Fort Wayne in honor of Miss Marilyn Jaberg. Those attending included tbe Misses Carol Kalver, Barbara Cole, Sharon Kimble; Gaynel Lankenau, and Karen Striker. At the Adams county memorial hospital: A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Max Andrews of Decatur this morning at 4:28 a.m., weighing eight pounds and six ounces, and named Brian David. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Hllyard and Mrs. Francis Andrews of Decatur. - I Admitted Mrs Karl Sprunger, Berne; Mrs. Bryant; *Mrs. Paul Racine, Decatur; David Marquart, Fort W 7 ayne; Mrs. Edgar Bleke, Fort Wayne. » Dismissed Mrs. Samuel C. Schwarts, Geneva; Donna Lou Mankey, Craigvllle; Mrs. Amos A. Schwartaand baby boy, Bertie; Mrs. Charles Crosby, Decatur; Clarence Biersdorfer, Berne; Mrs. Jonas Graber, Geneva; Mrs. Jack Morence and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Lillard Fawbush and baby girl, Decatur. Dave Dm bier, Sr., of Decatur, was admitted to the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne Saturday sap observation and treatment His room number is 272 and he is expected to be dismissed the last part of this week. Phil L Shlefersteln, 84, former Root township trustee, has been admitted to tbe Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne for treatment- His room number is 261. Girl Scouts Brownie troop three met after school Tuesday. The president led us in the Brownie promise. Roll call and collection of dues followed. Cberi Jacobs chose the games we played- NaneyHitchcock served refreshments. Scribe: Karen Wolfe Girl Scout tropp one met Tuesday at the Monmouth school. The meeting was called to order with roll call and collection of dues. We discussed old and new business. Sharon Sue Harkless served refreshments. Scribe: Elaine Weldler STOP! ~ II Is dangerous to let cough from common cold bang on Chronic bronchitis may develop if your cough, chest cold, or acute bronchitis is not treated. Get Creomulsion quick and use asdirected.lt soothes raw throat and chest membranes, loosens and helps expel germy phlegm, mildly relaxes systemic tension and aids nature fight the cause of irritation. For children get milder, faster Creomulsion for Children in the pink and blue package. Adv.*, CREOMUESION num* Coughs, Chut Colds, Acute BroocNtiu

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•h’ . ' v - / Society Items tor today’s pUB* ■ llcatlon must be phoned In by 11 n.m. (Saturday 3:30 sun.) Karsts Striker Phons 3-2121 OfC WEDNESDAY . Lydia Ruth circle of First Christian church, Mrs Harmon Kraft, 7:30 p. m. Sancta Maria study club, Mrs. George Laurent, 7:30 p.m. > Psi lota Xi sorority, business meeting, Youth and Community Center, 8 p- m. Adams County Civic Music Asscoiation, 8:30 p- m., Community Center. Women’s guild of Zion E. and R. church, Valentino tea, church social rooms, 7:45 p. m. , St. George study club, Mrs. Andrew Miller, 8 p. mOur Lady of Good counsel study club, Mrs. William Loss, Jr-, 8 p. m. THURSDAY V. F. W. Fathers ouUiary, bssiness meeting, post home, Ipm. G. E. Aeolian choir, high school music room, 7 p.m. Women of tbe Moose, ritual ehairman chapter sight, Moose home, formal initiation, officers at 7:30 p. to- and co-workers at 8 p. mLadies aid society of Trinity E U. B. chureh, at ehureh, 7 p. m Wesfey class Os Methodist church, party, chureh, 3:30 p m. Unit three of Bethany &. U. Bchurch, Mrs. W- M. Linn, 3 pmZlon Lutheran Needle club, parish hall, 1 p. m. Everready Sunday school class of Methodist church, church lounge, 7:30 p. TO. Great Books discussion group, public library, 8 p.m. Guardian Angel study club, Mrs. Ed Heimann, 7:80 p.m. Unit two of Bethany B. U. B. church, Mrs. Edna Hammond, 2 p.m. Pleasant Grovs W M. A, Mrs. Gorman Fox, 1 p. m. > Unit 1 of Bethany E. U- B. church, Mrs- Iva Hunter, 7:M p. m. So-Cha-Rea dessert bridge, Mrs. C. F. Kortenber, 7:30 p. m Union Chapel ladles aid, church, carry-in dinner at noon, all day. Girl Scout leaders club, Youth ■ and Community Center, 1:30 p. m. | Rainbow tor Girls, Masonic ball, 6:45 p. mJoseph study club, Mrs- Thoniss Kollman, 8:16 p m. /W. M- A. of Nuttman avenus U 'll. church, Mrs. Fays Michel. 1:30 p. in- - , FRIDAY ' Trinity E.U.B. Youth Fellowship, Happy JJours roller rink, 7:80 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Work and Win class of Trinity E- U. B. church, church, 7:30 p m. MONDAY D A V. auxiliary, business meqU ing D. A- V. hall, 7:30 p. m. Dramatic department of Decatur Woman's club, Mrs. Herman Kruekeberg, 8 p. m- . Junior Woman’s department of Decatur Woman’s club, Mm- Robert Miller, 8 p. m. Decatur Camera club, Youth and Community Center, 7:30 p BL Sacred Hearts study club, Mrs. Phyllis Braun, 8 p.m. -, TUESDAY , -,’7, Happy Homsmakesi home demonstration club,. Mrs. Georgs Thomas, 7:30 p.m. Vincennes Man On Trial For Evasion Tavern Owner Tried For Evading Taxes INDIANAPOLIS (INS) -A P*rade of witnesses continued to the stand in federal court st Indianapolis today to testify in tbe case of a Vincennes tavern owner accused of dodging >3,000 in taxes for 1349 and 1960. On trial is Sylvan O Dsokard, former Vincennes motorcycle policeman, who allegedly earned unreported income from gambling devices in his Vlneennes tavern Deckard reported a net income of >5,773.06 on bin 194 S rstara when the government claims he actually earper >17,397.06. In 1940, Deckard is accused of evading 86,000 to taxes on an unreported Income of >17,000. Three witnesses took tbs stand during the opening day of the trial Tuesday. Marry Reiser, secretary of Ward Realty comilany St Vincennes, identified a contract in which Decker agreed to buy >36,000 worth of property to November, 1948- Rfeii(er said Decker paid >2,500 down. Mark Seigai, Evanavtlle msnagsr of the National Cash Register company, produced records showing Deckard bought a cash register to January, 1960, tor Mrs. Edna Bricker, of Bedford,

Names Committees To Enter Ike Name Dinner Meeting At Capital Feb. 18 INDIANAPOLIS (INS) — Re publican state chairman Alvin C, Cast today announced the committee members to arrange a meeting to enter the name of President Eisenhower in Indiana’s first presidential preferential primary election. The dinner meeting, of which Cast is chairman and Mrs. Von L. Snyder vice-chairman, will be held Feb. XS in Merrill's Restaurant at the Indiana state fairgrounds and some 800 OOP leaders are expected to attend. Supporters of both Ike and Senator Robert A. Taft for president in 1852 are included among the committee members. Co-chairmen of the various committees are: Arrangements—Ernest Lee and Frederick E. Schortemeier, Indi anapdlA| - Program—H. Dale Brown, Indianapolis, and Charles Ainlay, Goshen. ' * j - \ Reception— Mrs. Martha Whitehead, Waldron, and George Diener, Indianapolis. Platfonp — John Lauer, Williamsport, and Dan Flanagan, Fort Wayne. Decorations —Mrs. S. A. Van Aredale, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Ray Spaw, Rockville. Invitations — Russell Robins, Richmond, and Mrs. Robert Tappan, Indianapolis. Prose—John V. Sellers, Franklin, and Howard Houghton, Huntington. Finance— William Atkins, and Thomas Mahaffey, Jr., Indianapolis. Legal—George Chambers, Anderson, and John Rackelshaus, Indianapolis. CORRECTION Tuesday's Dally Democrat editorial column stated that the deadline for paying state proas Income tax was January 31. This was In error as the legal , deadline has been, moved to February 14 by the department. The paragraph had boon written prtor to the issuance of an changing the date and was not eliminated from the colurrh. testified that Doekard bought a gas burner for <365 from her husband's heating appliance shop that same month- .x .

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Rally Speaker A Victory Prayer band, rally will be’held at the Antioch United Missionary church, three miles west of Decatur, Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. The Rev, Oscar A. Eicher, pastor of the Harvester Avenue Missionary church, Fort Wayne, will be the speaker and Dwight Darr Will bo the song leader, accompanied by Mrs. Dbrr at the piano. The Rev. J. R. Meadows, founder Os, the prayer band, will preside. British Author And Playwright Is Dead LONDON (INS) — British author and playwright’ A. A. Milne, the creator of “Winnie The Pooh”, died Tuesday night after a long Hlness. He was 74. Although he began nis writing career in 1903 and wrote a score of plays and hovels, Milne was best known for his series of ’’Pooh" books, “Winnie The Pooh’’ “The House at Pooh Corner,” “Now We Are Six” and ‘When We Were Very Young.”

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Lisi Honor Pupils r At Catholic High The honor roll for the third six weeks of the first semester at the Decatur Catholic high school was announced today by school officials. There are 24 students os the honor roll, which follows: I ‘ * Seniors A B I Rita Heiman 2 4 Sue Holthouse —- 2 4 I Joyce Loobe 1 5 i Anna Marie Miller 6 i Judy Parrish ....j*. —..J 1 5 Monica Otamachlag .—... 4 1 I Gerald Voglewede 3 2

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I Marjorie York, G Juniors David Heiman 1 6 Huth Lengerich 2 4 Elizabeth Miller .... 6 Michael Murphy 7 Janice Titus 6 Voglewede ... ' 7 Sophomores William Beal Mary Frances Becktneyer 5 2 Carolyn Heimann 4 3 Susie Sutton Rosalie Voglewede 2 - ♦ ’• Freshmen Kathleen Baker ...'.—-. 1 5 Dolores Kohne 1 5 Kathleen Kohne 4 2 Judy Koors 4 Robert Murphy 4 1 Trade in a Good Town — Decatur