Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 215, Decatur, Adams County, 12 September 1956 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1958

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Emma L Kukelhan Wed Saturday To Walter Stegmann The ißey. Fred Droegemueller officiated for the Saturday evening marriage of Miss Emma Lou Kukelhan and Walter Stegmann. The St. Peter’s Lutheran church was the scene of Th# double ring cere- ** ' ~, - - - . , -' - AIR CONDITIONED Tonight & Thursday ] OUR BIG DAYS! I First Show Tonight at 7 Continuous Thur, from 1:30 BE SURE TO ATTEND! | A NOTE TO MUSIC LOVERS— In “Serenade” you'll hear the World's most glorious music, sung by Lanza.,®t„h>a best! His singing in this picture is better than the finest concert you ever heard! It's a tremendous bargain, too, at only 50c admission! MARIOT> » ,N m j y. Warner Bros. « Warner Color JOAN FONTAINE SABITA MQNriELVINCENT PRICE —o Frl. & Sat.—“ Scarlet Hour” & "Fort Yuma” — Color. - Coming Sun.—Tyrone Power, Kim Novak, “Eddie Duchin Story”

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mony which was performed at 6:3ff o'clock that evening. Baskets of gladioli, and branched candelabra created the setting for the ceremony. The aisle was laid with the traditional white carpet. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kukelhan of route 3, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stegmann of route 4, Fort Wayne. Wedding music was presented by Theodore Grotrian, organist, and Clarence Getting, vocalist. Selections sung were "Take Thou Their Hands and Lead.Them.’’ and “Let Us Ever Talk With Jesus.” Given in marriage by her father, the bride’s gown was fashioned of white bombazine with reembroidered Alencon lace sprinkled with sequins. The snug.fitting long torso bodice featured a Sabrina neckline trimmed with reembroidered Alencon lace, which was repeated at the dropped waistline. The long slim sleeves of her gown tapered to points over her hands, and her bouffant skirt ended in a chapel length train. Her fingertip veil w-as caught to a lace halo sprinkled with sequins, and she carried a floral arrangement of white mums. Attending the bride as matron -of-honor was her sister, Mrs. Dorothy Getting. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Olga Whiehe. sister of the bridegroom, and Mrs. Betty Hill, another sister of the bride. They all wore gowns of royal blue cromspun taffeta; styled with a fitted torso bodice. The scoop neckline featured a tiny tucked

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band, and the gowns had short cap sleeves. Their bouffant skirts were detailed at the hemline with email inverted pleats, and they wore matching headpieces. They each carried arrangements of white earnatipns. Paul Whiehe served his hrother-tn-law as best man, and ushers were Albert Kukelhan. brother of the bride, and Robert Springer, friend of the bridegroom. The bride’s mother was attired in a navy bine dress with navy accessories and she wor® a corsage of red roses. Mrs. Stegmann wore a dress of blue lace over rose taffeta, with which she wore brown accessories. She completed her ensemble with a corsage of pink roses. Approximately 500 guests attended the reception, which was held immediately following the ceremony, at the home of the bride’s parents. Those serving at the reception included Miss EHltne Bieberich, Miss Elorda Bultemeier, Miss Lorine Buuck, and Miss Helen Bultemeier. Assisting with the gifts were Miss Chloe Hakes, Miss Marcile Jones and Miss Margaret EJjuchte. The new Mrs. Stegmann changed into a navy blue two-piece dress for their wedding trip of unannounced destination. The bride attended Monmouth high school, and her husband graduated from Gssian high school. He is engaged in farming. The couple will reside on route 4, Fort Wayne. PSI OTES HAVE MEETING; PLAN FALL STYLE SHOW The first regular business meeting of the Psi lota Xi sorority was held at the Community Center Tuesday night. President Betty NcNerney conducted the business meeting, with most of the active .membership present. Plans for this year were discussed, and projects and philanthropic plans were made. The “Fall Fashion Leaves” style show to be held Sept. 25 at the Community Center is hoped to be one of the outstanding events for the people of Decatur for the fall social season, Mrs. Paul Hancher and Mrs; Larry Anspaugh are cochairmen for the style show, with Mrs. Wilma Jacobs in charge of decorations, Mrs. Angeline Rash in charge of tickets and publicity, Mrs. Kay Schwartz, door prizes, and, Miss Atfg® Jn charge of the program for the evening. Five Decatur stores will feature models wearing the latest fall fashions: Gass. Lord’s, Blackwells, the Kiddie Shop and Niblick’s. Tickets are now on sale from any member of the sorority and at each of the five participating stores. The Psi lota Xi sorority, of Portland, has stated that visitors from Decatur are welcome to their ninth annual antique show and sale. October 13 and 14. The antique show will be held at the Portland Armory 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. Donations will be 50 cents per person. RUTH AND NAOMI CIRCLE v OPENS FALL MEETINGS The Ruth and Naomi circle of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church met in the social rooms of the church recently. Leader for the afternoon was Mrs. Rufus Kirchhofer. She used a her topic “To* Live Faithfully.” Several songs were sung by the group, after which a piano selection, "God of Our Fathers,” was presented by Mike Kaehr. Verna

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Adler then rendered two piano selections entitled "Blessed Be the Tie” and "Spinning Songs.” Sherry Price played two accordion numbers. “Beautiful Aisle” and the "Little Soldier March.” Mrs. Tony Meyer conducted the business meeting. . ■ T-ho- meeting—was closed with the Lord's Prayer, after whch the ladies are invited to the dining room, where a beautifully decorated table was set for 14 members and three guests. Hostesses were Mrs. Floyd Shoaf and Mrs. Bertha Hover. MRS. WILBUR STANLEY IS HOSTESS TO GARDEN CLUB Mrs. Wilbur Stanley was recently hostess to the members of the Rose Garden club, with Mrs. Freeman Walters aS co-hostess. The meeting was opened with the .club collect and the pledge to the flag. ,MTs. Clarence Smitley gave the lesson on conservation and "slipping plants.” Mrs. Bert Haley presided over the business meeting. Roll call was answered by each member giving a conservation hint, and members were then presented with a club pin. It was announced that the district convention will be at Auburn, November 1, and that “friendship day” will be September 22 at the public library. The program was in charge of Mrs. Lawrence , Archbold. Prizes were won by Mrs. Frank Crist and Mrs. Alva Buffenbarger, and Mrs. Stuart Brightwell won th® door prize. Refreshments were then served by the hostesses. CARRY IN DINNER GIVEN FOR MRS. ERNEST WORTHMAN Mrs. Ernest Worthman was recently the honored guest at a dinner given for her at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Carl Bieberich. The occasion was her 59th birthday. She was greeted by all of her grandchildren singing the birthday song. After she opened her many gifts, a carry-in dinner was enjoyed. Those present for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Worthman, Mrs. Ella Sherry, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schnyder and children Tarry and Joyce. Mrs. Hanna Worthman, Miss Legetta Worthman, Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Stepler and children Joann, Audry and Jack, Mr. Robert Kolter, Jean and kennett, Mrs. Gordon Egnor, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Worthman and son Danny. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. W’orthman. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bieberich and Lois and Marlene and the guest of honor. / MRS. LAWRENCE RASH ENTERTAINS PARLEY Mrs. Lawrence Rash recently entertained 16 members of the Past Presidents parley of the American Legion auxiliary. —— During a short business session, reports for the last year were made. It was decided to increase the financial aid of the World War I nurse who is in a convalescenthome in Canton, 0.. and the student nurse will receive the same amount as in the past year. After remarks concerning the past year’s meetings, the president, Mrs. Herman Dierkes, turned the meeting over to the new president, Mrs. Francs Monahan. Pinochle was played during the social hour and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Tilman Gehrig, Mrs. R. C. Hersh, and Mrs. Vincent Bormann. Refreshments were then served by the hostess. The next meeting will be a dinner party held at Preble. October 8. The Rosary society will meet at the K. of C. hall Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Hostesses for the meeting will be Mrs. Severin Schurger. Mrs. Oscar Miller. Mrs. Cyril Becker. Miss Florence Holthouse.’and Mrs. Homer Rauch. Mrs. Wilmer Grote will be hostess to the Merry Matrons home demonstration club Tuesday eveing at 8 o’clock. The Queen of the Rosary study club will meet with Mrs. Homer Rauch Thursday evening at 8 o’clock. The Builder’s class of the Trinity E.U.B. church will open its fall season vyith a chili supper at Hanna-Nuttman shelter house Friday evening at 6 o’clock. Each member is asked to bring his own table service. The Ruth circle of the Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs. James Burk tonight at 8 o’clock. The Decatur Camera club will meet at the Youth and Community Center Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock. f* The meeting of-the Decatur Garden club has been postponed from next Tuesday, until September 25. The meeting will be held at- 2 o’clock that afternoon at the home of Mrs. Amos Ketchum. >. The Evening Circle II of the Methodist church will meet at the

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THE MARRIAGE of Miss Carolyn Kae Christener and Marvin A. Taylor was solemnised Sunday. September 2, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon at the Monroe Methodist ehurch. Officiating for the double ring ceremony was the Rev. Ralph Johnson. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. John Christener, Jr., of Monroe, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Taylor of route 6, Decatur. Mrs. Taylor is a recent graduate of Adams Central high school and is a secretary in the Farm Bureau Insurance office in Monroe. Also a graduate of Adams Central, her husband is an employe of Christener Plumbing and Heating in Monroe. The couple is residing in Monroe.

home of Mrs. Walter J. Krick Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. for a potluck supper. Meat, rolls and coffee will be provided and each member is asked to bring a covered idsh and table service. Plans for the new year will be discussed during the business session. • At the Adams county memorial hospital; Bob and Virginia Leiriiger Wendel of New jCoryjiqn. are the' parents of a son born this morning at 2:30 o’clock, weighing nine pounds and two and one-half ounces. A daughter was born this morning at 10:12 o'clock to Ronald and Barbara Mcßride ißoe, of Decatur. She weighed seven pounds and six ounces. George Winnan Marks His 97th Birthday Mr. and Mrs. Phil Sauer will motor to Schumm, O. Sunday to take part in the 97th birthday observance of Mrs. Sauer’s father, George Winnan. The well known western Ohio resident still operates a grocery store and gasoline station at Schumm. He served for many years as assistant postmaster. In his early life, Schumm resided in Decatur, but he has lived in the Ohio town more than 50 years. Three From County On I.U. Honor List Three Adams county students were on the honors list at Indiana University because of high scholastic standing last semester. Along with their parents, they will be honored at the traditional founders day ceremonies next May. Adams county students on the list are Harold W. Bohnke and Erwin J. Gutowitz, both of Decatur, and Karen J. Luginbill, of Berne. Billfold Returned To Decatur Woman ♦ Mrs. Karl Johnson, of Decatur, whose billfold was stolen by a piety pocket in a Fort Wayne store last November, reported today that the billfold was returned to her by mail Tuesday from the store. ‘ Valuable papers were Intact, but the J 143 Mrs. Johnson had in her purse was missing. Only money in the billfold was one penny. Evidently the thief had taken the money' and then hidden the billfold in the store. State Highway 116 Closed For Repair Announcement has been released from the district office of the state highway department that state highway 116 will be closed from its intersection with state highway 118 to Ueneta. ' ” That section of the highway will be closed for the repair of a bridge It is expected that it will be reopened for traffic Sept. 21 or 22. Traffic will be routed from the 116-118 intersection on 118 to Berne and then on U. S. highway 27 to Geneva, where 116 intersects with the U. S. highway.

Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Wynn were at the US Naval Training center at Great Lakes, 111., this past Saturday to see their grandson, Steven Deßolt, of Tampa, Fla. His family formerly resided in Decatur. The Wynns also were in Milwaukee over the week-end, attending the global world series of baseball, in the Milwaukee county stadium. The Rev. Ambrose Lengerich, CPPS. is visiting in Decatur with the John Lengerich family. He will return to Chile the sth of October, where he is serving as a missionary. Also visiting here is Miss Bernadine Lengerich of Chicago. They are the children of the late Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Lengerich. Mrs. John Mayer of 604 Washington street received a telegram from her son, Pvt. Robert Kiser, saying that he will arrive in Decatur today. i V 11 _ Admitted Enos D. Lehman. Befne; Dale Harper, Decatur. Dismissed Dwight Hirschy, Monroe; Mrs, Leonard Soliday, Decatur; Mrs. Marvin Brown. Monroeville. \xLiL— :— J ' Mrs. Robert E. Drew Assistant Dietitian Mrs. Robert E. Drew, former home demonstration agent for Adams county, is presently employed as assistant dietician of Lucina Hall, at Ball State Teachers college. Lucina cafeteria is one of the two cafeterias on campus which serves women residents. Her husband is completing his senior year at Ball State, majoring in industrial arts. He is serving as president of the industrial arts club, secretary of Epsilon Pi Tau, industrial arts honorary fraternity; 'and chaplain of Theta Chi social fraternity. Three Are Fined On Traffic Charges Two men, arrested by state police for operating trucks without the proper P.S.C.I. operating authority, appeared in justice of the peace Floyd Hunter’s court Tuekday night and were each fined $25 and costs. They were Wesley Miller, Jr., of Waterloo, N.Y., route one, and Donald P. Boughton of Geneva, N. Y. Both were arrested on U. S. highway 224 about a mile and a half west of Magley. William F. Richard of Fort Wayne also appeared in J. P. court Tuesday night. Arersted for speeding on U. S. highway 27 north of Decatur, he was fined $1 and costs. Scheduled to appear in J. P. court later on traffic-charges are Lee E. Parrish of Monroe, arrested for speeding on U. S. 27 south, of Decatur, and Bryce W. Harvey of Decatur route three, also charged with speeding. He was arrested on U. S. 27 north of Decatur.

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Society Items for today’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 Gwen Hllyard WEDNESDAY Our Lady of Lourdes study club, Mrs. Roman Brite, 8 p.m. XI Alpha lota exemplar chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Elks heme, 8 P- m - ” Ave Maria study club, Mrs. Clayson Carroll at Berne, 8 p.m. BPW club, dinner and meeting at Moose in charge of finance committee, 6:30 p.m. Rebekah lodges of district No. 31. at Bluffton I. O. O. F. hall, Registration 1 p.m. Naomi Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Dick Heller, 415 N. Second street, 8 pm. Epsilon Sigma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Elks home, 8 p.m. Zion Lutheran Missionary society, parish hall, 1:30 p.m. Evangeline circle of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church at the parsonage, 7:30 p.m. Ruth circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. James Burk, 8 p.m. THURSDAY Little Flower study club, Mrs. Mary Foos, 7:30 p.m. St. Jude study club, Mrs. Joe Shell, 8 p.m. Queen of Peace study club, Miss Helen Heimann, 7:30 p.m. W. S. W. S. Unit 2 of Bethany E. U. B. church, Mrs. Ivan Stucky, 2 p.m. Associated churches of Decatur, Zion E. and R. church, 7:80 p.m. Salem W. S. C. S., Mrs. Claud Foreman, 1:30 p.m. Mary Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. J. F. Sanmann, 2:30 p.m. Called meeting of Board of Directors of Decatur Girl Scouts, Youth and Community Center, 7:30 p.m. Bobo Willing Workers class of U. B. church, Mrs. Fred Hilton, 7:30 p.m. Holy Family study club, Mrs. Virginia Teeters, 8:30 p.m. Union Chapel W. S. W. S., Miss Betty Miller,. 7:30 p.m. Bring Spiritual Manuals for 1956-57. Pleasant Girls W.M.A., Mrs. Florence Barkley, 1 p.m.

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Town and Country Home Demonstration Club picnic, HannhNuttman park, 12 noon. Baptist church Missionary society, Mrs. Gettle Parmer, 344 Line street, 7:30 p.m. Great Books Discussion club, public library, 8 p.m. Martha Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Sherman Kunkel, 2:30 p.m. Phoebe class of E. and R. church, postponed one week. , . Women of the Moose, Moose home, officers 7:30 jp.m., lodge 8 fc.m. T Queers of the Rosary study club, Mrs. Homer Rauch, 8 p.m. Order of Eastern Star, Masonic hall, potluck dinner at 6 p.m., stated meeting to follow at 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY Builder's class of Trinity E.U.B. church, chili supper at HannaNuttman shelter house, 6 p.m. Mt. Tabor W. S. C. 8., Mrs. Arlo Drake, 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY Decatur Emblem club, Elks lodge on Ninth street in Auburn, 8 p.m. SUNDAY Sing Bee at Greenbriar church, 2 p.m., Everybody welcome. MONDAY Rosary society. K. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. Pythian Sisters degree staff, K. of P. home, 7 p.m. Decatur Camera club, Youth and Community center, 7:30 p.m. Welcome Wagon club, Mrs. Bernard Pickett, 1057 Parkview Dr. 8 p.m. TUESDAY Merry Matrons home demonstration club, Mrs. Wilmer Grote, 8 p.m. Meeting'of Decatur Garden club postponed until September 25 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Amos Ketchum. Evening Circle II of the Methodist Church, 6:30 p.m., Mrs. Walter J. Krick. f-4-/' » If you ba~e something to sell oi rooms for rent, try a Demoora? Want Ad. It brings results. FILMS Developed by Edwards 24-HOUR SERVICE Kuhne Drug Store