Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 195, Decatur, Adams County, 18 August 1956 — Page 3

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■F kj t' J ■ j saw BB|F 9 &$ i rar ' : w f' "99S K«k” <,• . - :' i• "■ ■ wMBBr MISS MOLLY CLARY recently became the brid-> of Jack Petrie in a double-ring ceremony which took place at the Methodist church in Monon, with the Rev. Dale Hamilton officiating. Piy-tyis of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph R. Clary of Monon and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur E. Petrie of Decatur. Mrs. Petrie is a graduate of Monon high school and attended Hanovec College. Her husband was graduated from Decatur high school and Hanover College. He is presently Employed by Gerber Baby Foods in'Fremont, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Petrie are residing at 216 N. Division street in Fremont.

At the Adaiits county memorial 'hospital: Tommie and Shirley Garner Adams of Decatur are the parents of baby boy born Friday at 2:59 p.m. ■weighing nine pounds and three ounces. Friday at 3:35 p.m., a baby boy was born to Richard and Louis Bauer Harvey of Decatur, weighing nine pounds. Joshua and Betty Harvey Zureher of Monroe are the parents of baby boy born Friday at 7:13 p.m., weighing seven pounds and ounces I- . f ®j OSRITAL 1 I_vLL_W£ Admitted I Baby James Allen Weirauch; Woodbufn; Miss Dianne VonGnn- ■ ten. Berne. . ' ; Dismissed Mrs. Orland Miller and baby girl. Decatur; Master Roger Linn Weirauch. Woodburn; Bobby James Allen Weirauch. Woodburn; Mrs. Ralph Burdette and baby boy\ fcDecatur, - . ■

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McClenahan To Serve As Judge Pro Tem Hubert R. McClenahan has been appointed by Judge MylesF. Parrish to serve as judge pro tem of the Adams circuit court for the next several days. McClenahab assumed his temporary duties Friday and will remain on the bench in Judge Parrish’s absence through Friday. Aug 24. Announcement was also made today by county clerk Richard Lewton of the appointment of Miss Barbara Letfton to serve as deputy clerk Aug. 20 through Aug. 25. Lewton, his wife,- and family, will vacation during the week at Pretty Lake. Trade in a Good Town — De-. n ■ •It ,>V, iU.lir. 9R9 - I?- ■ ■k* ' yjP; ', . . . j| « JB9KI if I - fit ‘ ■ I I F ■ ' ® 1 THIS CHARMING photo of Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth H, was made in London for her sixth birthday. She wears a frock of white broderie Anglaise with blue taffeta sash. Necklace is of pearls on a platinum chain. (International)

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RAINBOW GIRLS HOLD FORMAL INITIATION The Order of the Rainbow for Girls, assembly 24, held a formal initiation Thursday at the Masonic hall. Initiated into the assembly were Kay Wynn, Judy Wortlnnan. Janet Miller, Penny Longerboue. Arlene Zimmerman, Elaine Coch ran, Onaglee Barkley, Sidney Beery, and Mary Heller. Officers who conferred the degrees were Sue Petrie, Sara Brun nagraff. Barbara Kalver. Ann Uhrick, Judy Lane, Sharon Michaud, Donna Small, Janalee Smith. Ellen Welch, Betsy Burk, Patty McCammon, Helen Bollinger, Joyce Smith. Gayle Custer, Barbara Brunnegraff, Barbara Burk, Janet Stiverson, Carol Norquest, Ann Kocher, Twannette Magley, Barbara Suttles and Mrs. >Marie Wynn. The choir, consisting of twenty members, sang songs after each lesson of the officers. Members of the Eastern Star, and Masons who attended were Mary Alice Barkley, Chalmer Barkley, Virginia Perry. Mr. and Mrs. Doyt Miller. Mary Cochran, Francis Bohnke, Frank Bohnke, Marvel Beery. Edith Pingry, Arminda Lehman,, and Mrs. Francis Ellsworth. September 6, there will be a formal installation of officers at 7 o’clock at the Masonic hall. The public is invited to attend. All rainbow girls who are going to Pokagon state park Sunday are asked-to meet at the Masonic hall at 8 a.m. Sunday morning and bring a snack lunch. The Pinochle club met recently at the home of Clarice Portet. A dessert was served, after which five games of pinochle were played. Prizes were worn by Gpldine Magley, Viola Dull and Clarice Porter. The traveling prize was won by Louanna Banning. September 20, the club will meet with Lois Kohne and Viola Dull will furnish the prizes. The Union township home demonstration club members and their families will meet Thursday evening at 6:30 o’clock at Hanna-Nut-tman park for a picnic. Those who attend are asked to bring a covered dish and enough weiners and buns for their families. Earl Chase will show pictures of several national parks. Hostesses are Mrs. Nile Williamson, Mrs. Gerald Springer and Mrs. Forrest Wallers. - . The Women of the Moose met recently for their regular meeting. • The Mooseheart alumni chairman. Mrs. Anyce Roth, was in charge of the social hour. Gaines were played and prizes were awarded to the winners. The door prize was received by Josephine Voglewede. Thursday, August 23, will be ritual practice and all officers, escorts and chairmen are urged to attends:..l._.. , ■ — —- Mr. and Mrs. James L. Meyer and children. Joe and Jennifer, recently moved from Berne to Decatur and are. residing on Nuttman 'aarenue. L. V. (Admiral) Baker of 934 Dayton Avenue, is vacationing in Jamaica, 8.W.1., where he is a guest at the Tower Isle Hotel on the island’s north shore. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Rayer. and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rayer and children Jerry and Randy, will leave tonight for Tonasket, Wash., where they -will visit witli Mr. and Mrs. Nixon. Mrs. Nixon was formerly Jane Rayer of this city. <Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Hilyard and daughter Gwen are spending the week-end in Berwyn, in,’ Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. (Pat) Coffee and family. Miss Hilyard will return to Decatur Monday evening, and her' parents will drive on into northern Minnesota, where they will spend the next two weeks on a camping and fishing trip. Trade in a Good J own — Decatui

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(g££| Society Items for today's pub- i lication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) j Karen Striker Phone 3-2121 SATURDAY Wren community homecoming,' Moser Park, Wren. 0., 11 a.m. I SUNDAY Salem Methodist church, home- I coming, basket dinner at noon. MONDAY Women's Bowling league, 7:30 I p.m., Mies Alleys. V. F. W. ladies auxiliary, busi- * ness meeting, 8 p.m. TUESDAY Catholic Ladies of Columbia, potluck supper, C.L. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. Preble township Sunny circle home demonstration club, Preble, recreation center, 8 p.m. Decatur Weight-Watchers, hobo party, 1127 Nuttman avenue, 6 p.m. Tri Kappa sorority, picnic, BoyScout shelter house, Hahna-Nutt-man park, 6:30 p.m. Eagles auxiliary, charter night, Eagles hall, 8 p.m. Kirkland ladies club, Adams Central school, note change in date. Decatur Garden club, north room of library, 7:30 p.m. », Eta JTau Sigma sorority, Mrs. Don Stump. 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Ruth and Naomi circle of Zion E. and R. church, church parlor, 2 p.m. THURSDAY Union township home demonstration club, family picnic, Haa-na-Nuttman park,‘6:3o p.m. Several Are Fined On Traffic Counts Several men wfere arrested and fined on traffic charges in justice of the peace Floyd Hunter’s court Friday. William . Everett, 33, of Muncie, was arrtested for following too closely in his truck on U.S. highway 27 north of 'Decatur. He was fined $1 ahd costs. Donald Horner, 20. of Fort V\ayne was arrested for speeding on U. S. higway 27 at the north limits of Decatur. He was fined $1 and costs. A .fine of 325 and costs was paid by Richard C. Walter of Decatur, who arrested last week for driving , 95 miles per hour in a 6a-mile-hour zone. Charles L. Tobin, a Fort Wayne truck driver arrested Friday for speeding, was shied ? 1 and costs in J. P. court this morning.

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N . ■■■■ -- ' Wy.'' A V %■' 4 • w| .j. Thomaa E. Omlor The U. S. coast guard recruiting station has announced that .Thomas E. Omlor, of 916 Jackson street, recently enlisted under the coast guard s new high school program, and will go to the coast guard training center in Cape May, N. J., for 12 weeks of basic training ip seamanship. port security and air-sea rescue techniques. Crawfordsville Man Killed In Accident SULLIVAN, Ind. (UP) — Floyd Bowles, 4'5. Crawfordsville, was killed Friday night when several melons shifted in his car and it ran off a U.S. 41 curve near Paxton, hit a post am) overturned. His wife, Bernice, 42, was taken to Sullivan county -hospital. Two other passengers escaped injury, state police said. Charge Os Scalping Tickets Dismissed z CHICAGO (UP) — Judge Joseph J. Butler dismissed Ben E. Mitchell, 39, St. Louis Thursday on charges of scalping tickets to the Democratic national convention. The judgle said the eity ordinance against scalping specifies ball parks, theaters and other places of amusement. B.utler did-not consider the Debocratic convention , a place of amusement. • Accent On Asia WASHINGTON — (UP) — Far Eastern nations received 58 per cent of U. S. economic and technical assistance during fiscal 1956. During the same period European countries received 8 per cent. Europe received 66 per cent of all U. S. aid in 1953 when The Far -East’s total was 12 per cent. it m NEW YORK'S Gov. Averell Harriman shows the strain of intense convention campaigning in Chicago ax he pleads for support from the Idaho delegation caucus. (International)

REMEMBER The Decatur Floral Co. v' 1116 Nuttman Ave. OPENED TODAY and will be Open Until 9 O’clock TONIGHT With Complete \ Floral Service Come In and Get Acquainted

Coming Attractions At Adams Theater The latest Randolph Scott starring production, “Seven Men From Now,” will have one of the first Indiana showings at the Adams theater Sunday and Monday. Photographed in Technicolor tn the mountain out West, the picture Is said to he outstanding in breathtaking scenic backgrounds. Appearing with Scott are Gall Patrick, Lee Marvin and a large cast. A story of G. I. adventures in Italy during the last war is "The Bold and the Brave” coming to the Adams Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The cast of this exciting and often laugh-provoking picture includes Wendell Corey, Mickey Rooney, Don Taylor and a beautiful newcomer, Nicole Maurey. Filling Station At Muncie Robbed Today MUNCIE, Ind. (UP)—A knife wielding robber held up a filling station at this city's west edge and escaped with S3OO, state police reported today. They said the robber, about 35 yeXrs old and wearing sports clothes, forced an attendant to a back room at knife point and fled with curency and change. Hobart Woman Dies Os Traffic Injuries VALPARAISO, Ind. (UP) — Jeanette Mitchell, 66, Hobart, died Friday of injuries suffered Aug. 5 when two cars collided at the Junction of U.S. 30 and Ind. 51 in Lake county.” She was riding in a car driven by Fred Bayer, 75, Hebron. State Police said Bayer drove illegally onto U.S. 30 into the path of the second car.— —— Charge Embezzlement To Ex-Postfnaster INDIANAPOLIS (UP) ■— Allen R. Fitch, 45, /ormer Parris Crossing postmaster, was free on SI,OOO bond today on a mail embezzlement charge. Fitch was arrested Friday on a federal indictment. Authorities said he admitted pocketing about S3OO in parcel post fees. He was specifically indicted for taking $8.50 in fees. $140,000 In Refund Checks Undelivered INDIANAPOLIS (UP) — Any Hoosier due a refund on a 1955. federal income tax return who ' hasn’t received it should write to the director of internal revenue ■ at Indianapolis, Indiana director Gary Campbel! said Thursday. i Campbell said ebout $140,000 ■ worth of refund cheeks mailed to about 4,000 persons have been re- > turned aa undeliverable to the post office.

ESTHER’S BEAUTY SHOP Will be closed from — Aug. 18 to Sept 4 ,

111 I pt—- . As we close the doors tonight, for the final time, at our downtown market . . . We wish to express our sincere thanks to the many, many fine I HI •• '' * | U|||| people who have been our customers ' m at this location during the past . . . ' 22 YEARS Your continuous patronage has made ’ ( , the years extremely pleasant for us. I I ' ■■■■■■■■■El .\ • ffl We cordially invite you to watch for * ■■H”~ the announcement of the opening of our new . . . I ' ' ' ' SUPER MARKET - on ■ North 13th Street COMING REAL SOON! Gerber’s Market ' I ' j ' 150 S. Second Street I 11111 l ' . ft • - ...

111 " ’ 11 1 ' " * 1 ' — II 111 «—l—. i kJ lb. I • < I > 1 wk toKL ft T i U. S. ATTORNEY GENERAL Herbert Brownell, Jr., and his familyget off plane in San Francisco, early arrivals for the GOP con-| vention. Children (from left) are Ann. Joan, Jim. - - - - ----- ■ — - t

Plymouth ts Hit By Heavy Storm Friday PLMOUTH, Ind. (UP) — A severe storm and torrential downpour hit this city Friday night, causing extensive property damage. A tent —type skating rink collapsed at the height of the storm, but no Injuries were reported. Power was disrupted for hours by Talling trees, and traffic in city streets was blocked. The storm, accompanied by high winds, lasted about 30 minutes.

IF 1 K As Th< ® ft We Spirit Wings Homeward uftft II & As a spirit takes flight to its eter« 1 nal home, it is fitting that its departure be EWW commemorated with a funeral service of ft beauty and reverence... spirtually inspiring and deeply comforting. M GILLIG & DOAN Imß funeral home CONDITIONED PHONE 3-3311

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