Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 117, Decatur, Adams County, 17 May 1956 — Page 2

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Holiness Association Will Meet Sunday The Adams county bollness association will hold its monthly holiness service Sunday afternoon •t 2 o'clock at the. Church of the Naureue in Decatur. it was an* nounced today. Tha .Rev, C. E. I.ykius. pastor, of the Decatur Naxarvue church, will be tha principal speaker and the Rar. Douglas F. Slack. Vevay ■ evangelistic singer, will lead the i

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singing. Tha public in invited to attend. COURTNEWS Appearance Withdrawn In the complaint for services rendered by Harry V. Emerick against j Mary Koons, venuad from Allen county, the taw firm of Leas and Hines baa withdrawn appearance for the defendant In the complaint for foreclosure

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by Peoples Life Insurance company against Lynford and Florence Bracey. Halen Lenhart has Bled a complaint for foreclosure of a second mortgage Rd Bosse ba* entered appearance for the new plaintiff and a summons has been ordered returnable May 23 Estate Cases The final report of the Samuel Howard estate has been filed aud a notice has been ordered returnable June 11. ft shows a balance of 32.519.14 for distribution to the Adams county department of public welfare in compliance with the court order. The inheritance tax report for the Francis W. Howell estate has been aubmitted. showing a net value of 13,140.99 with no tax due. In the John W. Meschberger estate. the certificate of J. Klempfer. M.D.. concerning Martha Meschberger s inability to attend a hearing on the petition te sell real estate has been filed. - TUg personal representative's Inventory for the estate of Samuel D. Henschen has byn filed and approved. It in real property. sl.»laO«n.‘<«gps; 1950 in money Md>'*.B2* in other property for a tetal value of 125,677.50. Confirm Children At Lutheran Church A class of 12 children will t bg received into communicant membership of the church by thorite of confirmation Sunday morning at Zion Lutheran church, West Monroe and Eleventh streets. The confirmation service will be conducted at the 10:30 worship hour, with the pastor, the Rev. Edgar P. | Schmidt, administering the rite of the church. The members of the class will be robed in white confirmation gowns and wIU enter the church in procession, led by the choir. Since the day is also Pentecost Sunday, the festival of the Holy Spirit, the pastor will speak on the subject, "The Work of the Spirit.” .J The members of the class will ba publicly examined by Rev. Schmidt Friday evening at 7:30 •'clock. "The children will be questioned on their knowledge of the principal teachings of the Christian religion, and will prove before the congregation and its officers that they are sufficiently grounded in the doctrines of the church to be received into communicant membership." Both the examination Friday evening at 7:30 and the confirmation service at 10:30 Sunday morning are open to the public. The class Is composed of the following children:. Janice AufcW®. Kinerlc, Charles Krueckeberg. Kathleen Patrick, Diane Sauer, Delores Schroeder, David Sheets. Carolyn Steele, and Pamela Walters. : Trade In a gooc Town — Decattr

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■ Annual Methodist ‘ Conference May 23 - Annual Conference At New Castle 1 NEW CASTLE. Ind.—The 113th ■ annual sessions of the North Inf diana conference of the Methodist » church will meet here in First . Methodist church May 23-27. t The conference will be amended by every Methodist minister r und a layman from every Methoi diet charge* in the northeast quart. ter of the state. Laymen and ministers are equally represented. . They will conduct church business, set policies, plan programs tor the . ensuing year and review the work . of the church during the past . year. / • Presiding over the conference will be Bishop (Richard V. Raines I of Indiana polls, spiritual leader of [ the state’s 344,000 Methodists and I resident bishop. He will cal? the ( meeting to order at 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 23 for the memorial service and sacrament of Holy Communion. Some of the major items of business before the conference will be the implementation on a conference level of action taken by the general conference which met in Minneapolis, Minn.. April 25 to May 7. The general conference is the lawmaking, policy setting, and program planning body of the Methodist church and meets once every four years. Heading thia list will be coni sideration of a constitutional i amendment that would simplify the transfer of Negro churches to white annual conferences and/or Negro conferences to white jurisdictions. The denomination now has five white jurisdictions and one Negro jurisdiction. The amendment would eventually eliminate the Negro jursidiction, integrating it with the five white. To be ratified, ft must receive a two-thirds majority of all votes cast in the church’s 103 annual conferences. North Indiana conference churches will also be asked to increase their Owing to World Service, the denomination's major benevolent program. The General Conference increased the annual budget from 19.66b,000 to 112.200,000. about a 25% increase. However. North Indiana churches will be asked to increase only 4.6%, according to Bishop Raines, because of their already high level of giving- / Most of the conference's major .boards and commissions will be reorganized at these eesUons to function for the-next four years. At this time, too, Methodist pastors will be appointed to their pastoral charges. Each minister is appointed each year by the bishop ' in consultation with his cabinet of district superintendents. Trade in a Go<ju town — fteeatui

Vincent $. Peota Is Taken By Death Vincent 3 Pesto, 34, retired farmer of Craigville. and a native of Adams county, died at 3:30 p. m. Wednesday at the Wells county hospital at Bluffton from complications resulting from a hip fracture sustained in a fall eight days ago. He was a member of the Lancaster E. U. B. church. Surviving are four daughters. Mrs. Lolita Shaw of Detroit, Mrs. Jean Gass and Mrs. Jokie Kaufman of Ossian, and Mrs. Julia Iris Donnelly of Bluffton; a brother. Dr. Charles E. Pease of Franklinfi and a sister, Mrs. Oscar Welly of Fort Wayne. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. at the Thoma funeral home in Bluffton, the Rev. H. F. Pflugh and the Rev. Arthur W. Raade officiating. Burial will be in Elm Grove cemetery. zjf you bars something to sell or rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. ft brings results -a., ■ . ■ ■

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Reports Throe Doer In Union Township 1 fid Steele, Union towsahlp » farmer, report* elgbtta* three deer sretitut ia the woodi on hU • farm while he wu pulling weeds * In a nearby fleM. When the deer > found they had been spotted, they t bounded Into an adjoining woods t but soon returned to the field. Fences seem to be no obstacle . to the animals as they jump over . fences with ease and their tracks - have been spotted In various 1 woods in that area. 1926 Class Planning Reunion Here May 27 A class reunion is being planned . for the 1956 graduating close of i Decatur high school. May 27 is the date, and a dinner will be served at 1 o’clock at the Decatur Youth and Community center. Mrs. Blanche (McCrory) Robinson was the sponsor of this class, which Will bo celebrating its 30th anai-

votaary Bab Macklin, who wad praoidMt •t the elaso. M in charge «f Ao program commjttM, and Mr. apd • Mrs, Harald Owens, both mgmbere * of the class, are co-chairmen of 1 decorations. Mrs. Helen (Beard) 1 Jones, and Mrs. Josephine (Anderson) Neireiter are in charge of the invitations. Husbands and wives 1 of the members are to be guests at the reunion. I ’ ’ Girl Scout News Brownie troop seven met Wednesday at the Lincoln school. We opened the meeting with the Brownie promise, roll was called, and dues collected. We played games and colored designs on paper napkins. Carol Krugh gave us a treat. We received our permission slips to go on a picnic next week. Scribe: Cheryl Reynolds Brownie troop 25 met Tuesday at the Northwest school. The meet-

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itg opened with the Brownie prpmisa. The rail waa called and does i wore collected. Judy Courtner and Martha Dyer were invested as Brownlee. Wo conducted a flag ' eeremony. We played gameo and hostesees were CohUie Ctrnfad add Carol Hdverman. * Scribe: Linda Kless. I, . \ <t‘ ~ - r . -■- •* Primary Election In Oregon Friday PORTLAND. Ore. (INS) — Sen. Bates Kefawver returns to Portland today to make a last-minute , bid for Oregon’s sixteen-membor . delegation to the Democratic national presidential convention. : Kefauver interrupted hie Oregon campaign last Tuesday to fiy to ’ Washington and attend to some senate business. Hie rival in Friday's primary, Adlal Stevenson, spoke nt Coos Bay and Roseburg tn southern Oregon Wednesday to complete his campaign. Trade «n a uood fwwn — Decatur