Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 216, Decatur, Adams County, 13 September 1956 — Page 3

THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 13, 1958

MISS HELEN MOWERY IS HONORED AT SHOWER Mins Helen Mowery was recently guest ot honor at a bridal'shower given for her by Mrs. Jerry Ketchum and Mrs. Leigh Nel•on. Miss Mowery and Ned Myers will be married Saturday

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evening. The Ketchum was decorated with arrangements of baby gladioli. After the honored guest opened her many gifts, a buffet style luncheon was served to the guests. Those present for the occasion

were the Mesdames Jerry Gehrig,? George Bair, Byford Smith, James Bassett, Ralph Keller, George Myers, Arthur Braun, Charles Mowery, Richard Hakes and Richard Evans, and Miss Shirley Mitchell. Unable to attend but sending gifts were Miss Dianne Linn, Mrs. Charles William Mowery, Mrs. Stamey McSride and Mrs. Claire Reynolds. MRS. ROBERT COLTER IS HOSTESS TO SORORITY Mrs. Robert Colter was hostess to the Delta Theta Tan sorority Tuesday evening. Mrs. Carl Lose was assisting hostess. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. H. R. Frey. During the meeting, Mrs. Frey gave an interesting report on the national convention which she attended in July, at French Lick Springs. Following the business meeting, refreshments were served by the hostesses, A baby shower was then given for Mrs. Medford Smith. Prizes for the evening’s entertainment were presented to Mrs. Lyle ‘Mallonee and Mrs. Medford Smith. An important called meeting will be > held Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Melvin Wiseman. Members are urged to attend. MRS. EMMA BAUMGARTNER CELEBRATES 80TH BIRTHDAY Mrs. Emma Baumgartner was pleasantly surprised Wednesday evening on the occasion of her B(rth birthday. A large 30-pieces cake, individually decorated with a large “80th" and a rose, was served, with ice cream and coffee. Those present included her five children, five grandchildren, and 11 great granchlldren, who are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ponsot. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Yost. Mr. and Mrs. Cal Yost. Mrs. Ted White, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bixler and Matthew and Sarah, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yost and daughters Gretchen, Becky, Amy and Lisa. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Yost and Pattiann and Karla: Mrs. Gerald Yager and Gary, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hunter and Camille and Denice. Unable to attend were Mr. and Mrs. Chandler Oaks, and Gerald Yager. AMERICAN LEGION HOLDS INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS A pot luck supper preceded the installation services of the American Legion auxiliary, which were held recently at the Legion home. Fall flowers were used throughout the dining room. . • < > Mrs. 'Tfkrvey Baker, unit president. opened the business meeting in regular form. The meeting was then turned over to Mrs. Lucile lines, of Wolcottville, the fourth district president, who installed the newly officers. Mrs. Frances Monahan acted as escort-

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ing officer during the ceremony. The following officers were installed: president, Mrs. Wilson Beltz; first vice president, Mrs. Melvin Luhman; second vice-presi-dent, Mrs. Faye Baker; third vicepresident. Mrs. Charles Chew; secretary, Mrs. T. C. Smith, treasurer, Mrs. Ralp Roop: chaplain, Mrs. Arthur ,E. My?rs; historian, Mrs. Clinton Hersh; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs. Frank Crist. Mrs. Baker was presented with a past president's pin,, a gift from the unit and her husband. After the district president made some timely remarks, the new president named her chairmen for the various committees'. Mrs. Herbert Burdge from Berne was a guest at the meeting. The committee for the evening included Mrs. Joseph Hunter. Mrs. Clark Fiough, Mrs. Edgar Yoder, Mrs. Harold Tieman. CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY WITH DINNER RECENTLY Mrs. Sarah (Pet) Rancey. recently celebrated her 80th birthday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Anna A. Jackson of Royal Center. Mrs. Rancey, has been quite ill for some time, but was able to be up part of the day of her birthday. A dinner was served at noon to the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hamrick, of Monroe: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hamrick ot Decatur; Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Dague and son Donrrte; Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith and Johnnie and Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Ermerd and son, all of Logansport; Mr. and Mrs. Dale Fuhrman and Mike and Steve: and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jackson, with whom she has been making her home. Mrs. Rancey received many gifts and cards on the occasion. MRS. GLEN MAULLER IS HOSTESS TO SORORITY The Xi Alpha Xi chapter of Beta sigma Phi met recently at the home of Mrs. Glen Mauller. The meeting was opened by Mrs. Vernon Custer in the absence of the president, Nilah Neil. It was announced during the business meeting that the Indiana conven-

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tion Is to he held at the Elkhart Hotel at Elkhart September 28, 29. and 30. Following the business part of the meeting, the program committee took charge. Mra. James Kane presented a very Interesting talk on backgr6und walls, and she showed pictures of color balance and harmonization, and of what is new in wall decorating Canasta was played during the social hour, during which time refreshments were served by the hostess, who was assisted by Mrs. Wilford Ray. The next meeting will be held with Delta Lamda chapter, September 25, at Hanna-Nuttman park. B. P. W. ENDORSES INDUSTRIAL PROJECT A resolution approving the Chamber of Comnvrce project to encourage the location of new industry in Decatur was adopted by the Decatur Business and Professiona'. Women’s club at a dinner meeting Wednesday evening at the Moose home. Members of the club agreed to endorse the purchase of the Scheimann property as an industrial site and decided to support the financial drive individually. The resolution came during the business session, which also featured the initiation of seven new members. The new members are Mrs. Harry James, Mrs. Russell Owens, Mrs. A. A. Luyben, Mrs. Jack Rosenberger, Mrs. J. R. Welch, Mrs. Hubert Feasel and Mrs. Bernon Webster. Mrs. Webster was unable to be present but was initiated by proxy. Following the business session was the program with Miss Glennys Roop, finance committee chairman, in charge. She presented a travelogue, illustrated with colored slides, of her trip through the west this summer. Mrs. Evelyn Kingsley assisted on the committee for the September meeting. MfeTHODIST LADIES WILL ENTERTAIN WSCS GROUPS The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Geneva Methodist church will entertain the Ad-

ams county group of the Ft. Wayne district W.S.C.B.| Thia will be an all day meeting next Wednesday at the Geneva church. Mrs. Francle Gutman, vice-presi-dent of the district, will preside at the morning session, which opens at 9 o’clock with a worship service. Departmental clinics will be held for the 14 officers of the 11 locals societies which comprise the Adams county group. The highlight of" the afternoon session will be the message brought by Miss Mary K. Russell, a native of Elkhart. Miss Russel has served in the mission fields of China and Africa, and after completeing a course at the University of Michigan, she will soon return to serve again in Liberia, Arica. The Adams county chorus will meet at the Co-op building in Monroe Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Otho Lobenstein of Monroe will observe their 49th wedding anniversary and Mrs. Lobenstein’s birthday Friday. The well

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known Monroe couple was married September 14, 49 years ago and Mrs. Lobenstein observe a birthday September 16. They will entertain guests at their Monroe home. Miss Helen Wellman will entertain the members of the Eta Tau Sigma sorority Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. Members and their families of the Wesley class of the Methodist church will meet this week-end at the church cottage 'at Lake Webster. Mrs. Robert Witham will be hostess to a hobo party for the Poca hontas club Tuesday evening. A pot-luck supper will be featured at 6:30 o’clock. Members are asked to bring their own table service and a white elephant gift, The Rev. Ambrose Lengerich will be the guest of the Rosary society, which will meet at the I K. of C. hall Monday evening at

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7:30 o’clock. He will show movies his work as a missionary in Chile. | Mr. and Mrs. Larry Bolinger, of Yampa, Fla., are the parents of a baby boy, David Leroy, born Sept. 6 at the McDttl field base hospital. The mother was formedly Rose Ann Bilderback of Decatur, route 6. At the Adams county memorial hospital: John and Phyllss Engelmann Eichenberger of Berne are the parents of a son bom this morning at 1:13 o’clock, weighing six pounds and 13% ounces. Although aluminum is still a “young metal, it is consumed in greater volume than any other non-ferrous metal, exceeding the combined volume of copper, lead and xinc. _ t