Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 53, Decatur, Adams County, 3 March 1956 — Page 3

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METHODIST W.tX.S. HOLDS MEETING RECENTLY The Monroe Methodist W.S.C.S. met recently in the church annex for a regular meeting held in honor of missionary Maxine Coleman’s birthday. A piano prelude Wat given by Mrs. Ralph Johnson and devotions were given by Flo Brandt Margaret Lobeiger offered prayer. Delores Mitchel reported on Maxine Coleman and the offering from the treasure chest was dedicated to her. The boys quartet

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SUNDAY EVENING J LENTEN SPEAKER The First Methodist Church ■, ■; ••• -r- < .-■■ - 6:00 B I 7:30 O’clock O'clock Fellowship Worship Supper Service DR. CHARLES R. PAUL Attorney-wt-Law Geneva, Alabama THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND Sunday Morning "GOD IS THE ANSWER** 9:30 a. m. Church School The attendance crusads 10:20 a. m. Morning Worship continues until Easter. Sermon: “Who I. My COMEI Neighbor?** XCo&rtesy of Kelly Dry Cleaners) SAVE/ ■ Zw on a brand new jgfcjw HOOVER / fc/ 1 ' rfr Light-weight, full sue Hoover Lark It Beats, as It Sweeps, MODEL 18 as 11 Cleans. These are brand Mw 1955 cleaners ia their original factory shipping cartons. Former selling price |R<JRga| Sim jo-aow just Jmmry _ g • ••••••• • •♦••• TRY 777 7 KLENKS .... FIRST OPEN EVERY WED, and SAT. NIGHT

from Pleasant Mills high school sang several vocal numbers followed' by pictures and a talk by the Rev. Ralpn Johnson on bls trip to Cuba and the evangelistic meetings he held. The quartet sang several more selections and refreshments were served. The husbands were guests of their wives at this meeting. ADAMS COUNTY W.C.T.U. RECEIVES CERTIFICATE Mrs. Dortha Shady and Mrs. Earl Deam of Bluffton recently attended the state W.C.T.U. mid-year executive meeting which was held In Indianapolis. Adams county received honor certificates for all four local qnlons, Decatur, Monroe, Berne and Kirkland, for being the first hold fast unions in the state. The county executive met recently in Monroe at the home of Mrs. Flossie Brandyberry to make plans for the W.C.T.U. institute to be held at the Pleasant Dale church March 26, with afternoon and evening sessions. Mrs. Panl Halladay of North Manchester will be the guest speaker. Mitt CAROL LANTZ WEDB DALE HI RECHY RECENTLY Miss Carol Ann Lanta recently became the bride of Dale Hirschy in a double-ring ceremony which took place in the parsonage of the Berne Evangelical United Brethren church, with the Rev. A. E. Givens officiating. Parents of the couple are Mr- and Mrs. Earl Lants of Berne and Mr- and Mrs. Gilbert Hirschy of route six, Decatur. The bride chose a ballerina length dress of white embroidered polished satinette with matching hat and carried a white orchid surrounded by hyacinths. Mrs. Jerome Windmiller attended her sister as matron-of-honor in a ballerina length pink parchment satin dress. She carried shell pink

carnations surrounded by white carnations and hyacinths. Doyle Arnold attended the bridegroom as best man. The, bride is a graduate of BerneFrench'high school and her husband was graduated from Adams Central high school. He received the silver wings of a jet-fighter pilot at Williams air force base in Arizona and is now in the gunnery school camp at that base. A dinner was held for the couple and their immediate families at the Dutch Mill at Bluffton. The young coupre will reside at Sun Valley Haven, apartment two. Chandler, Ariz RECENT MEETING HELD BY LADIEB AID The Ladies aid of Union Chapel church met recently at the church with a carry-in dinner at noon. Mrs- Harvey Koos, president, had charge of the business meeting which was held in the afternoon. The meeting was opened with group singing, after which Mrs. CO. Brown read the scripture and prayer was offered by Mrs. Martin Sprunger. The group voted to give 520 on cash day. After the closing song, Mrs. Gara Fell offered prayer. The next meeting will be a work day in two weeks at the churchMrs. Wat*® Calland will be hostess to the Research club Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. W.S.W.S. unit one of the Bethany E.U.B. church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Walter Butcher. Mrs. D. E. Foreman will be the program chairman. 3~"' | j Tri Kappa sorority will hold a regular business meeting at the Youth and Community Center Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. The St. Jude study club will meet with Jeanette McGill Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock. The Beta Sigma Phi city council will meet with Mrs. Ralph Hobbs Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. The Preble township Farm Bureau met recently at the Friedheim school. Mrs. Arthur Bauermeister gave a short talk on safety. The speaker for the evening was Bob Phillips of the Allen county co-op, who spoke on poultry and grading of eggs. The Pet and Hobby club met with their leader Mrs. Arthur Koeneman. Refreshments were served to 30 members present. The Adams county couhcH of P. will hold a regular business meeting Monday evening 4t-*7:39' o'clock jet the Pleasant Mills school. There will be an election of officers and all members are urged to attend. Washington — The American Revolutionary war brought oh a cost to the taxpayer of about $144 million, the records show.

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" Society Items for today’s publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Karen Striker Phone "34121 , ” MONDAY ReSearch club, Mrs. Ward Calland, 2:30 p.m: Adams county council of P.T.A., Pleasant Mills high school, 7:30 p.m. Ladies Firemen auxiliary, MrsRoy Steele. 8 p- m. Our Lady of Fatima discussion club, Miss Jane Kleinbena, 8 p. m. Literature department of Decatur Woman's club. Mrs. O. L Vance, 7:46 p- m. Dramatic Department, Mrs. Fred Soldner, 8 p. m. Junior Woman’s department of Decatur Woman’s club, Mrs. John Corubellfck. Master Drive, 8 p. m. Decatur Camera club, Youth and Community Center, 7:30 p. m. ■Sacred Heart study club, Mrs. Fred Heimann, 8 p. mV; F. W. ladies auxiliary, business meeting, home, 8 p. m. * Art department of Decatur Woman’s club, Mrs. Clyde Harirs, 7:30 p. m Music department of Decatur Woman's club, rehearsal, Methodist church, 7:30 p. m. Juniors of American Legion auxiliary, Legion home, 4 to 8:30 p. m. TUESDAY Tri Kappa sorority, business meeting, Youth and Community Center, 7:30 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi city council, Mrs. Ralph Hobbs, 8 p.m. St. Mary’s township home demonstration club, Bobo school house, 7:30 p.m. Happy Homemakers home demonstration club, Mrs. Earl Harmon, route six, Decatur, 7:30 n. m. Pocohantas lodge, hall. 7:30 p.mGais and Pals home demonstration club, Mrs. Russell Edgell, 7:30 p. m. Delta Theta Tau sorority, important business meeting, Mrs. Leland Smith, 8 p m. Eta Tau Sigma sorority, MrsRay Heller, 8 p. m. Psi lota Xi sorority, business meeting, Youth and Community Center, 8 p. mWEDNESDAY Sancta Maria study club, 8 p< m„ Mrs. George Laurent. THUR®PAY Salem Methodist W. S C- S., Mrs. Lawrence Carves, 1:30 p. m. Town and Country home demonstration club, Mrs. Richard Wai- ’ 0. E S,..4q(jjpti4¥K, t af)d, stated meeting, Masonic ball, 7:30 p. m. W.S.W.S. unit oje of Bethany E.U.B. church, Mrs. Walter Butcher, 2 p.m. St. Jude study club. Jeanette Mci Gill, 7:30 p.m.

Mrs. John Amspaugh of Decatur, who has been seriously ill at the home of Frank Arnold of Preble, is still in serious condition. Mrs Amspaugh will be 88 years of age in April. HOSPIfALNOTES Admitted George Garlinger, Bryant; Mrs. Alice Shatter, Decatur Mrs. Lillian Yoder, Berne; Master Michael Saalfrank, Hoagland; Robert Speakman, Decatur; Walter J. Doctor, Fort Wayne; Mrs. Wayne McMillen and baby boy, Willshire, O. Mkai rthTl At the Adams county memorial hospital: Mr and Mrs. Merlin Zurcher of Berne are the parents of a baby girl born Friday at 12:50 p. m., weighing six pounds and 12 ounces. __ A baby girl was born to Mr. ajjd Mrs. Norman Witte of Decatur today at 3:10 a. m., weighing eight pounds and seven ounces I • TgiMM ' >ibtu!v flATukS~ti * We hope you’re wealthiest in healtl-, but in case of illness, bring your Doctor's Prescription to us, where you’ll find an Experienced Pharmacist ready to serve you.

Four Vehicles Are Involved In Wreck Involved In Chain Collision Friday A chain collision involving four vehicles caused several hundred dollars of property damage Friday at 4:20 p. m. two miles north of Berne on U.S. highway 27. The accident occurred when a car driven by Rachael Gerber, 36, Os Berne route one, slowed to make a left turn. Following her wag Dorothy M. Baltzell, 55, of Decatur route six. The Baltzell vehicle stopped behind the Graber car and a car driven by Anson Smith, 46, of Fort Wayne, bit the rear of the Baltzell car. A fourth car operated by Frank Gray, 58, of Portland, then crashed into the rear of the Smith car. Damage was estimated at $250 to the Baltzell car, $350 to the Smith vehicle and S3OO to the Gray car. The Graber vehicle was not damaged. The accident was investigated by state tropoer Daniel Kwasneski, sheriff Merle Affolder and deputy sheriff Roger Singleton. Korean Orphans Io Fly To Hollywood To Portray Selves In Korea War Film SEOUL (INS) -Twenty-five,Kor-ean orphan wflyto Holly wood ’from war-ravaged Setrul next week to portray in a story of the Korean War. / The children, between the ages of four and eight, are members of an 800-child jxffhanage established by Col. Dead Hess, who was one of America's outstanding fighter aces in World War H and the Korean War. The film • Universal Interha-

OF . - I k Jill IMI7 I • iMMk IMERRBih A, w Ils a m i 1 ? v - wBKaHHHiKJO ? 7. i. ■ i . y" IB * Wufc- wJI little child shall lead them, Isaiah 11:6. Were is Heaven’s - most perfect example of INNOCENCE. Jesus put His arms ftf jfl of blessing around childhood and said, “Let the little chil- * fl dren come to me and forbid them not.” A grasping business YQu M h man was led to God by his little daughter. Oh, the power B B of innocence! Society breeds enemies of childhood, but it XOy B B were better for a man to be thrown into the sea with a millstone around his neck, than for him to cause a child Bi fl to stumble. God bless your child and mine, and many we M them the influence of the church. "s First I'bristiiiii I'luin h Pre - Easter Service —r—— _ • - - • - - — a--.'.. . .——— OF DECATUR? INDIANA Palm Sunday Evening. Through Easier Sunday Evening ■

1 Here Sunday Bh ■ Dr. S. A. Witmer, president of the Fort Wayne Bible College, will speak at 7 p. m. Sunday at the Missionary church. A men’d quartet from the school will furnish a program of kacred music. Sunday will be Fort Wayne Bible College day at the cburch, and the Rev. C. H. Eicher, dean of students, will speak at the worship service at 10 a. m. The Rev. H. J. Welty, pastor, invites friends of the college to attend the services.

tional’s “Song of War” - is based on the factual story of Col. Hess often called the “flying parson.” President Syngman Rhee personally arranged the project and has appointed a member of his staff to help coordinate the U. S. visit of the youngsters. Rhee calls them “the young Korean ambassadors.” Col. Hess, with the aid of two chaplains, gathered hundreds of orphaned children from the refugee lines as the tides of war swept them north and south of the 38th parallel. The colonel organized an airlift to get them to Cheju Island to a government building he established as their orphanage. Trade in a good Town — Decatu-

Packing Company Is Sued By State Charge Killing Os Thousands Os Fish MAJRION, Ind. (INS) — The Indiana department of conservation has filed suit in the Grant circuit court against a Swayzee, Ind., food packing company charging it with killing many thousand fish. The suit, filed Friday against the Merit Food Corporation of Swayzee, asks $5,000 damages and an end to practices which the state claims killed fish in Pipe Creek. Harley G. Hook, director of the department of conservation, said that $2,500 would replace the fish

EF gfe I 'w/ MM iw • VMI f', «? Z' III IB I * w I lllilH HMw —i F ffl m/l That Final Memories W; / May Be Comforting ■ ylllll We so conduct every funeral as to J leave enduring memories of a llUl IHI beautiful tribute, reverently ex- llu . 18/1 pressive of eternal love and faith. ilii * ”GILLIG & DOAN I FUNERAL HOME V PHONE 3-3314 — J

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killed, but that double that amount was sought, -explaining: "When a person catches and keeps one undersized fish, he can be fined from *lO to *25 plus coats. So. when a company kills thousands of fish, we believed they should likewise be penalized by having to pay punitive damages.”

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