Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 87, Decatur, Adams County, 12 April 1956 — Page 2

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HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB HOLDS MEETING RECENTLY The Jolly Housewtfes home dem oust ration club met recently *t tbe Bobo school The lesson on “Disguising Your Figure Fault*" was the lesson presented by Erma Mailand. The lesson planning for the coming year was conducted by Olenys King. \ The wooden shoe festival will be held May 3, at Spenee/vitle, O. Members are asked to meet at the Pleasant Mills school at % a. in.

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and-the Bobo store at-7:11) a. m. Thirty-seven members, one visitor, and six children were present for the meeting. The door prise was won by Agnes Baekhaus. MRS. DWIGHT SCHNEPP IS HOSTESS TO MEETING “Teenagers Need Undemanding Parents,” was tbe lesson presented' to the Happy Homemakers home demonstration club by Mrs. Floyd Mitchel. The meeting was held Monday evening at the home of

Mrs. Dwight Sehnepp, and was called to order by the president, Mrs. Oeerge Thomas, who led the group in repeating the club creed and collect. j Devotions were given by Mrs. Burl Harmon. Mrs. Clifford Roe gave a report on teaching religion In the home and she also read from the "Upper Room;" The hostess served refreshments to 13 members and five guests. She was assisted by her daughters. Gretchen and Gynith. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. CwYl Adler. ... »— OFFICERS ELECTED BY EAGLES AUXILIARY At the regular meeting of theEagles auxiliary, which was held Tuesday night, the following officers were elected: junior past president, Ora Lou Heavo; president. Anna Myers; vice-president. Agnes Baker; chaplain. Hazel; McDonald; secretary, Edna Morris; j treasurer, Verona Venis: inside guard. Bessie Hahn; outside guard, i Bessie Pomerenke: galine Witham, Charlotte SußTens. and Doris Leonard, A district meeting will be held at Wabash April 21, with Ethel Teeple. vice-president, filling that chair. The next regular meeting will be held April 24. with n birthday party to f ollow meeting. FORMER DECATUR MAN IS WED RECENTLY Miss Maxine Crawford recently became the bride of Robert Fonner, with the Rev. Miles B. Hays officiating for the single-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. J. J. (Tawford of Hamlin. Texas, and the bridegroom is the sop of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fonner pf Willshire, ().. formerly of Decatur. The bride is a graduate of Hamlin high school and is now a senior student nurse at Hendrick memorial hospital in Abilene, Tex. Her husband was graduated from Willshire high school and recently completed a four-year tour of duty with the U.S.’ air force. Mr. and Mrs. Fonner are residing at 1201 North Nineteenth street'in Abilene. VALPARAISO GUILD TO SPONSOR HAM SUPPER Final plans are being completed for the ham supper to be held Sunday evening at the Zion parish hall, by the project committee of the Valparaiso guild, with Mrs. Elmer Bultemeier and Mrs. Edwin Graft as co-chairman. Featured with the ham supper will be home made pies and there Will be ladies to assist the children with fireir trays. Assizing Mra. NtSltemeiMMMd Mrs. GiafO'lffl 1 the project committee are the Mes dames John Bipke, Arnold Thieme, Herman .Dierkes, and E. L. Nicol. The guild’s project fund this year will be used for furnishings for the guild chapel which will be a part of the large University church on the Valparaiso University campus to be constructed beginning this summer. The large chiireh will stat 3,000 students and the prayer chapel will seat about 350. and will be used for small weddings and prayer groups. The national guild will observe its silver anniversary this month. The public is invited to attend this Sunday evening supper. B. P. W. ELECTS NEW OFFICERS Election of officers for 1956-57 was featured at the dinner meeting of the Decatnr Business and Professional Women's Hub Wednesday evening at the Decatur Youth and Community Center. Officers for the coming year will be Miss Marlene Lauretif, president; Mrs. Francis Howard, first vice-president; Miss Matilda Sellcmeyer, second vice - president; Miss Rheta Butcher, recording secretary; Miss Barbara Bowman, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Joe Kelly, treasure)-, and Mrs. Bernard dlark, historian. These will be installed iand as-

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- sume office at the May meeting of the eiub. Also to be fetturod at > the nd»t meeting will bo the initla- - tion of new members. Following the butlpesK meeting was a program arranged by the s national security emnmlttee includi nig Marcia Ruddlck, chairman, and t Miss SeU'eineyer and Mrs. Evelyn Khtgsiey. The program In which » all members participated featured . finger-pnlnting. t ROSE GARDEN TO ATTEND f TULLIP FESTIVAL IN MAY Members of the Rose Garden club are planning to attend the tulip festival at Holland, Mich. The festival Will be held May 18 and 19 >■ and those wishing to attend are I esked to contact Mrs. Bert Haley. . About four pr five extra reservat tions are available and the registra- . tion (ee 15.32.35.. Reservations must , be in to Mrs.’ Haley by Monday . Aprfl' l*. j.ir , NAOMI CIRCLE MEETS WITH MRS. GEORGE BAIR The Naomi circle of thS Presby- , (Arian church met at the hijme of Mrs. George Bair Wednesday evening. The meeting was opened by the circle leader, Mrs. Calvin Magley, offering prayer. Devotions were given by Mrs. Lawrence Linn, and Mrs. Jack Heller presented the’ program on “How Christian Parents Face Family Problems.” During the business meeting, it was announced that Rick and Mary Aftahard, professors at North Manchester College but formerly missionaries at Yuma Arizona Indian mission, will be speakers and show films at the association meeting to be held April 25. at 7:30 o’clock. Several informal reports on the i Presbyterial meeting held in Fort Whyne, were given. The meeting was closed with the Mizpah. Refreshments were thpn served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Donald Norquest and Mrs. Howard Evans, to 12 members and one guest. Mrs. Charles Magiey, association presideht, MEETING HELD TUESDAY l BY MONMOUTH P.T.A. The Monmouth P. T. A. held ~“their April meeting Tuesday’ evening at the Monmouth school The meeting was cohdtft'Ced by the I president, Richard Harkless, and - devotions were given by Mrs. Clar- ■ ence Martin. Special music was » furnished by Sue Merriman, Row -• ena Merriman. Grace Fuhrman and i Nyla (Clii-od, students at Monmouth. The pre-school roundup will be • held Tuesday. April 24, at the Moni mKhith school. The Information - school at,G|ueva fpr the new of- . fleers anoiattn.en.for the coming' ?! year wilt be hAWTfprTf 30 -1 o’clock. The state convention at , Indianapolis will be held May 1,2, • and 3, i' Election of officers was held ?: with the following results: presitj dent, Robert Koi ter? viceypresii; dent. Mrs-. Erma Owens; secretary, rjMrs. Dorothy Neale; and treasur- • er, Earl Caston. II The program topic for the evenr j itig was safety and the guest speak- - 11 er was Mr. .Slater of the Marion 1 trucking company. Slater gave the 1 following reasons for high accident r rate; speed and lack of control. lack of thinking, disregarding 1 signs, disrespect for the law, lack of regard for human lives, hypocrisy. fixing a traffic ticket, and driving while drunk or mad. Hospitality committee chairmen f ; for the evening were Mr. and 5 Mrs. George Sonner. ■ ■ CLOSING LUNCHEON HELD I j BY HISTORIC CLUB I The Histroical club held their I closing meeting of the year with a -'12:30 o’clock luncheon Wednesday t at the Trinity E. U. B. church with - the ladies of the church serving. : The tables were decorated in the - spring theme. Twenty-two members were pres- ;' <nt for the luncheon and Mrs. HenI ry Adler, out going president, pre- [ seated her office co-workers with -!a lovely gift. A program followed

the luncheon. Mra. Roy Price reed several poems pertaining to the home. A hufnerous playMt entitled, "Quilting Bee,” wa» presented by the committee Which included Mrs. Lydia Worthman, Ina Miller, Sara Johnson. Mary Ahr, Arminda Lehman, .(jaylie Bittner, Frances Borders and Cordelia Adlers Mrs. Agnes Wright was welcomed into the club as a new member. Mrs. Roy Price Is the president for the coming year. The district meeting of the N. C. C. W. will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the St. Aloysius church at Yoder. Election of officers will be held and all members are urged to attend The Eta Tau Sigma sorority will meet with Mrs. Don Stump Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. The Girl Scout board of directors will meet Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock with Mrs. Collier. The V.F.W. ladies auxiliary will hold a business meeting Monday evening at 8 o'clock at tbe post home. All members are asked to be present. Society Items for today"* publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Karen Striker Phono 3-2121 THUHGOAY Order of Eastern Star, obligation night, Masonic hall, 7;30 p, m, G. E. Aeolian Choir, High School, 7 p. m. D. A. V. auxiliary, business mpeting. D. A. V. home, 7:30 p. m. Holy Family study club, Mrs. Robert Laurent, 8:30 p. m. Associated churches, Zion E. and R. church, 7 p. m. Women of the Moose, formal initiation, Moose home, 8 p. m., officers at 7:30 p. m. t’pion Chapel W.S.W.S., Mrs. Earl Chase, 7:30 p.m. St. Jude study club, Mrs. Bill Kuhnle, 8 p. m. Order of Eastern Star, stated, meeting. Masonic hall, 7:30 p. m. Bobo Willing Workers class of IL B. church, Mrs. Mae Tope, 7:30 pAn. Little Flower study club, Mrs. Charles Miller, 7:30 p. m. Mt. Pleasant W. S. C. S„ at chjirqh, 7: 30 p. m. sueeit of Peace study club, Mrs. Gyrii Becker, 7;50 p..m. Queen of*lh/TCBsaiy stffil’y eftib.' \trs. Mary K. Miller. 8 P- m. FRIDAY Mt. Tabor Methodist W. S. C. 5... Mrs. Dorwin Drake, 7:30 p. m. (tols and Pals home demonstratlijft club, special business meeting. I’lnasant Mills high school, 1:45 ,P- m- . Y. P. M. A. and Harvesters classes'; of Bobo Mt. Zion U. B. church, Mrs. Charles Wagner, 7 p. m. Builders class of Trinity E.U.B. church, church, 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY Bake sale, sponsored by Pleasant Mills band, Western Auto store, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. SUNDAY if. C. C. W. district meeting. St. Alpysius church. Yoder, election of 2 p. m. Ham supper by Valparaiso guild, ' Zion parish hall, Decatur, 4:30

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List Honor Pupils At Pleasant Mills The honor roll tor the second six weeks ot the second semester at the Pleasant Mills school has been announced by Glen B. Custard. principal. The complete list Grade One: Rita Ring, Diana Stetler, John Bunner, David Sovine, Roger Noll, Roger Currie. Grade Two: John Geimey, James Byer. Judy Hakes, Edward Daniels. Grade Three: Jacqueline Longenberger, Judith Myers, Donna Noll. Galen Custard, David Suman, David Speakman. Grade Four: Sharon Currie, Pamela Sovine, Darlene Suman, Bobby McMillen, Wilfred Morrison. Grade Five: David Bailey, David Currie, Larry Burkhart. Grade Six: Kathy Shoaf, Ronnie Daniels, Linda King, Karen Lough, Patricia Sovine, Beverly Myers, Barbara Jackson. Grade Seven: David Archer, Louise Currie, Patty Johnson?'Susan McCullough, Virginia Wolfe. Grade Eight: Larry Jackson, Judy Shoaf. Grade Nine: Sheldon Light, Betty Myers, Donald Throntott. Grade Ten: Dick Johnson. Marabelle Wolfe. Grade Eleven: Homer Gause, Lynn Mefferd, David Myers, Mary Myers. Mary Speakman. Grade Twelve: • Norma Jean Bailey, Judy Brunstrup. Larry Merriman, Larry Myers. Ellen McAhren, Carl Sipe, John Wolfe. Girl Scouts Brownie troop seven met at the ! Lincoln school Wednesday. We opened the meeting with the Brownie promise. Roll was taken and dues were collected. We had election of officers as follows: Carol Krugh, president; Nancy Braden, sCcretarydreasurer; Sheryl Reynolds, scribe; and Vicki Hess, chairman for songs and games. We went to the kindergarten room to see the egg' tree. W'e traced animals with stencils then we colored and cut them out. Carolyn Harmon treated. We closed the meeting ‘with ‘Goodnight Brownies." Scribe: Sheryl Reynolds .- Brownie troop 24 met after school Tuesday. We opened with the promise and took roll call anti collected our dues. Wo played games and sang songs. Scribe: Carol Smith Brownie troop 12 met Wednes« day at the Lincoln school. Roll I was called and dues collected. We visited a jewelry store and went ■ to look at the roll of honor at the court house. Scribe: Patty Beam pan. to 7 p.m, MONDAY j V.F.W. ladies auxiliary, business meeting, post home, 8 p.m. Welcome Wagon club, Nella, Smith, 1135 Marshall. 8 p. m. Merry Matrons home deihonstratlon club, Mrs. Glen Lehrman, 8 p. m. Rosary society, K, of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Eta Tau Sigma. Mrs? Don Stump, : 8 p. m. WEDNESDAY Girl Scout board of directors, Mrs. Doyle Collier, 1:30 p. m.

Admitted Edward F. Shoe, Decatur; Master Robert Edgell, Berne. Dismissed Miss Linda Dianne Schaffer, Decatur; Mrs. Bill Weaver and baby girl, Ohio City, O.; Mrs. Leonard Funk and hAby girl, Monroe; Mrs.

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Claude Marckel and baby boy. Monroe; Mra. -Harvey Landis and baby boy, Decatur; Mra. Norman Christian and baby girl, Convoy, O.; Alvan Thatcher, Monroe; David Sprunger, Berne. HAM SUPPER SUNDAY EVENING 4:30 to 7, given by Decatur Chapter Valpo Guild. Zion Parish Hall, Decatur. Price sl, Children 60c. You are welcome. -i?• 85 13