Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 235, Decatur, Adams County, 5 October 1956 — Page 3

• FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5. 1956

MISS CAROLYN MEYER. IS HONORED AT BRIDAL SHOWER Miss Carolyn Sue Meyer was guest ot honor at a bridal shower, given for her Thursday evening, at the home of Mfs. Steve Gass. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Victor Rraun and Mies Kay Johnson. Miss Meyer will become the bride of Bud Eugene Case, tonight at .7 ©•clock, in the rectory of the St? Mary’s Catholic church. The bride-elect’s chosen colors of blue and white were carried out in the decoration of the Gass home, along with arrangements of fall flowers. The honored guest was seated beneath an improvised archway, decorated with a white wedding bell and white streamers. Bingo waa played, and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Norman Kohne, Mrs. Roy Case. Mrs. Ervin Ewell. Mrs. Richard Braun, and Mias Mary Heimann, who in turn presented them to the bride-to-be. After Miss Meyer opened her many beautiful and useful gifts, refreshments were served to the guests. Attending were the Meedames Paul Meyer. Roy Case. Lyle Bailey, l/erman Lenhart, Max Case. Richad Braun, Norman Kohne, Robert Zeser, Ervin Ewell, Wendell Beer, John Alberding and Dave Burdette, Miss Mary Heimann, and Miss Carolyn Terveer. Unable to attend were Mrs. Dick Baumgartner, Mrs. (Robert Lamon, Mrs. Clifford Hess. Mrs. Art Heimann. Mrs. Ben Butler, Miss Peggy McNamara, and Mise Honora Braun. FRIEDA’S BEAUTY SHOP Specializing in Permanents 25-Years Experience Monroe, Ind. Phone 6-6025

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EXECUTIVE BOARD OF WOMEN’S GUILD MEETS > The executive board of the Evangelical and Reformed women’s guild of Fort Wayne region met recently at Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church, Fort Wayne, for an all day planning meeting. The officers of the guild are; President, Mrs. Bophia Diefenbdugh, Andrews, first vice-presi-dent, Mrs. Luther Yager. Berne; second vice-president, Mrs. Otto Gumpper, Fort Wayne; recording secretary, Mrs. Derrell Williams, Fort Wayne; corresponding secretary, Mrs. A. M. Gessinger, Fort Wayne; treasurer, Mrs. Charles Parady, Fort Wayne; assistant treasurer, Mrs. Emanuel Engelmann. Fort Wayne; historian, Mrs. Wm. Feller, Decatur; pastoral advisors, the Rev. Richard Selmer, Bippue. and the Rev. F. J. Lowenbergh. Fort Wayne. .The morning session was spent planning the annual fall workshop, which will be held Tuesday at Salem Evangelical and Reformed church. Lake Avenue extended, Fort Wayne. The principal speaker of the day will be Miss Madeline Bach, who is national secretary of promotion of the womens guild. Mrs. V. A. Eichenberger. Berne, synodical president of MichiganIndiana women's guilds, will be guest speaker. Committees appointed for the workshop are; Reception, the Mesdames John Keer, Karl Goebel, Elmer Slupe, Clara Funk James Borders, Mrs. Luther Yager, Mrs. Eldon Hasler. Tickets. Mrs. Emanuel Engelmann. Mrs. David Peters, Mrs. Harry Beavers, Mrs. Ray Sink. Ushers, Mrs. Robert Mattern, Mrs. Dwight Gilbert, Mrs. Alvin Koerner, Mrs. Elmer C. Beers. The workshop seminars will be led by the regional departmental chairmen and co-chairmen as fol-

lows; spiritual life, Mrs. Burton Stephen, Mrs. Willard Zinke; Christian stewardship, Mrs. (Roger Schaffer, Mrs. Dwight Gilbert; Christian education! Mrs. Marvin Enge’s3orfer, Mrs. Alvin Koerner, missionary education. Mrs. Ervin Lochner, Mrs. L. C. Ministerman; Christian service, Mrs. Bert Smith, Mrs. Ray Overman, Christian social action. Mrs. Herman Dumbald, Mrs. Don Haganbauch; Christian promotion. Mrs. Arthur Kriegbauin. Miss Gertrude Flssel, Mrs. Wm. Krentzman, Mrs. Agnes Yager, girl’s guild. Mrs. Elmer C. Beer. Mrs. Alton Corson. '(>;.>■ Mrs. M. J. Neuenach wander, chorister, will lead the lunchtime singing. Other meeting dates set by the board are; Spring legislative meeting April 2, 1957, at Magley, Salem Evangelical and Reformed church; girl’s guild tea April 26. 1957, First church, Bluffton. The Rev. Willard Zinke of Fort W’ayne was appointed pastoral advisor to replace the Rev. F. J. Lowenbergh who is moving to New Knoxville, Ohio in the near future. GIRL SCOUT LEADERS HOLD FIRST MEETING The Giri Scout leaders club held their first meeting of the season with 30 members and four guests present Mrs. Lowell .Harper, president, announced that the Decatur Girl Scout council meeting will be held at the Youth and Community Center Tuesday, October 30, at 7:30. Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. Thurl Stults, Mrs. Don Beery and Mrs. John Koors. Mrs. Ben Eichenauer, vice-presi-dent, introduced the committee for this month's program of "records and forms.” Mrs. Doyle Collier, chairman, and Mrs. James Tutwiler, Mrs. James Hunter and Mrs. Burdette Custer explained the registration, attendance, financial, and badge records which must be kept by the leader for each individual Brownie and Girl Scout. At the end of the fiscal year each leader will be expected to give a financial report of her troop 40 the Decatur council. ‘ Mrs. Chattel Magley 1 , equipment chairman, announced that permission and blanket slips can be obtained from the Girl Scout room at the Center. She also stated that anyone using Girl Scout equipment should register her name and items taken. The leaders are asked to organize their troops the week of October 8, and registration and dues must be in to Mrs. James Tutewiler registrar, no later than October 27. Mrs. Doyle Collier, president of Decatur council, announced that

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■hO. 1 k|||| , 'MHMM r 1 Ist' w MR. A.ND MRS. NORWIN O. HOFFMAN were married in a double ring ceremony, performed in the St. Paul's Lutheran church. Sunday afternoon, September 23, at 3 o’clock. Officiating was the Rev. Otto C. Busse. The bride, the former Marlene Hirschy, is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hirschy of route 6, and the bridegroom is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoffman of route 2, The couple is residing at 234 North Fifth street in Decatur. Hoffman is employed as a floor manager for Wolf and Dessauer in Fort Wayne.

Girl Scouts and Brownies will march in a parade Saturday to help stimulate interest in the Community Fund drive. The girls are asked to wear their uniforms or a white blouse and dark skirt; they are to meet at the jail at 2:30 p.m. Mrs. Randolph Brandyberry, program chairman, announced the Brownie calender sale will be the week of October 29 through November 3. Mrs. Brandyberry will collect from the leaders. November 9. The annual Girl Scout round-up will be held at Hanna-Nuttman park Saturday, October 20, from 2:30 until 4 p.m. Brownie and Girl Scouts will all' come at that time. Big Sister and Little Sister troops will be introduced and their will.be a 30-minute get-acquainted recreawill be introduced and there will be sponsible to furnish transportation to and from the park; and each child must have a permission slip. In the event-of rain the rOundnp will be held one week later, Saturday. Oct. 27. . The intermediate leaders who are taking the training course from Mrs. Lowell Harper are asked to be at the Center Monday morning and Wednesday morning from 8:30 to 10:30. Brownie Leaders session will be Tuesday and Thursday afternobn from 1 until 3 o’clock. At the close of the meeting the leaders formed a friendship circle and sang daylight taps. The next meeting will be November 1. LOCAL LADIES ATTEND BIRTHDAY BANQUET Eight members of the local Eagles auxiliary attended a birthday banquet in Van Wert, O. Tuesday evening. The dinner was in observance of the 17th year of organization of the auxiliary unit of the Van Wert Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles. Among the seventy members who attended the dinner were Van-’ gje Witham, Mary Witacre, Evelyn Spangler. Bessie Pomerenke, Lucille Bodie, Ora Lou Beavo, Ethel Teeple and Anna Myers, from the Decatur auxiliary. Following the dinner, a regular meeting was held, after which a past presidents and charter members party was conducted. “INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS NIGHT” TO BE HELD BY BPW Mrs. Nelson Doty, chairman of the October committee, has announced that a special dinner and program will be held for the Business and Professional Women's club, Wednesday evening at the Legion Home, at 6:30 p.m. The night has-been designated as ‘international Relations Night” in keeping with the theme of the month. She will be assisted by Mrs. Hubert Feasel and Mise Mary Catherine Spangler. As of October 10, ail reservations are on the standing list and members are only to call Matiida Sellemeyer for cancellations by Monday noon. OCTOBER MEETING IS HELD BY EVERREADY CLASS The Everready Sunday school class held their October meeting recently in the church’ lounge, with 27 members present. ... Devotional leader wf as Arthur Suttles, who talked on the “Beatitudes.” Mrs. W. P. Robinson, president, conducted the business meeting. After the meeting, a social hour was, enjoyed, with Mrz. John Nel-

son conducting a Biblical contest. Mrs. Lucy Watkins of St. Louis. Mo., was a guest at the meeting. Lovely refreshments in keeping with the Halloween season were served by the hostesss, Mrs. D. Bdwell, Mrs. Milton Hower, Miss Ora Gilpen, and Mrs. W. Guy Brown. UNION CHAPEL LADIES AND MEETS RECENTLY The Union Chapel E. U. B. Ladies Aid met for a day of quilting and sewing. There were 13 members and two visitors present. The business meeting was in the charge of Mrs. ißoughia in the absence of the president and vice president. During the devotional period, the group enjoyed the singing of hymns and the scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Amml Miller followed by prayer by Mrs. Marion Stults. Mrs. Glen Roughia was elected second vice-president. It was voted to give SSO towards cash day which was held September 3ff. , Following the roll call and payment of dues, Mrs. L. T. Norris led in the closing prayer. The Historical club will meet with Mrs. Nannie Passwater, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Sephus Jackson, 828 Parkview Dr., Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 43 will have a regular business meeting at the Legion home, Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. Mrs. Leo Miller will be hostess to the St. George study club, Thursday evening at 8 o’clock. Members are asked to note change In date. The Mt. Pleasant W.S.C.S. will

EAT DINNER SATURDAY, OCTOBER (th 11:00 A. M. to 2:00 P. M. PAY WHAT YOU THINK ITS WORTH! ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE “INVEST IN A GREATER ’ DECATUR ~ FUND” August Cafeteria 222 N. 2nd St. Decatur, Ind.

meet Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock in the church basement. Members are reminded to bring their parcel post packages. The Delta Theta Tau eorority will meet at the Community Center Wednesday evening, at 6 o’clock, for pledge initiation. Members of the Olive Rebekah lodge 86 will hold a meeting in the Odd Fellows hall Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Evelyn Plasterer of the local lodge will attend the 72nd annual session of the Rebekah assetSmy, which will convene in the grand lodge auditorium, Odd Fellows building, at Indianapolis, Sunday. Monday, and Tuesday. as a delegate. Also attending the session will be Mrs. Melvena Reed and Mrs. Ireta Judt. The Kirkland W.C.T.U. will meet with Mrs. Chester Wilson, in the Antioch parsonage. Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock.

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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 Hilyard FRIDAY Union twp. Farm Bureau meeting. Immanuel Lutheran school 8 p.m. SATURDAY Bake Sale, sponsored by Pleasant Mills band, Western Auto store, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Hoagland Methodist chicken supper, bazaar, and harvest festival, 5 to 7„ p.m. SUNDAY Zion Lutheran Adult club, wiener bake with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Caston, Winchester road, 8 p.m. Limberlost Trail Riders, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cling, pot luck dinner at 12:30 p.m. MONDAY Dinner meeting of Decatur Woman’s club, Youth and Community Center, 6:30 p.m. Past Presidents Parley of American Legion auxiliary, dinner at Preble Restaurant, 6 p.m. Pythian Sisters, K. of„P. home, 7:30 p.m. Needle club to follow. Monroe Better Homes Demonstration club, Mrs. James Nussbaum, 7:30 p.m. Research club opening tea, Mrs. Carl Pumphrey, 2:30 p.m. TUESDAY American Legion auxiliary, Unit 43, Legion home, 8 p.m. Decatur Weight Watchers club, public library, 8 p.m. Delta Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. Carl Stucky," 8 p.m. St. Dominic study club, Mrs. Noble Drum, 7:30 p.m. Xi Alpha Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. James Kane, 8 p.m. Kirkland W. C. T. U.. Antioch parsonage, 1:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Delta Theta Tau pledge initiation, Community Center, 6 p.m. Business and Professional Women’s club, “International Relations Night." Legion Home, 6:30 p.m. Historical club, Mrs. Nannie Passwater, 828 park view Dr., 2:30 p.m. THURSDAY St. George study club, Mrs. Leo Miller, 8 p.m. Mt. Pleasant W.S.C.S., church basement, 1:30 p.m. Have A Cigar TAMPA, Fla. — (UP) — It's nc wonder Tampa calls itself the “Cigar City." A total of 699,042212 cigars were manfactured by the city's cigar factories during 1955.

At the Adams county memorial hospital: Merlin and Carol Bixler of Berne are the parents of a baby girl, born Thursday evening at'll o’clock, weighing six pounds and 13 ounces. A baby scm was born this morning, at 3:35 o’clock, to George and Bernice Johnson Stultz of Berne. He weighed six pounds and five one-fourth ounces. At 8:30 o’clock this morning, a baby girl was born to Richard and Phyllis Venis Gase of Decatur, weighing nine pounds and five ounces. , Qi» kADMITTED Master Donald Bultemeier, Decatur.

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Dismissed Robert Bebout, Monroe; Miss Mhry Sether, Decatur; Mrs. Jack Heller and baby girl, Decatur; Lyman Courtney, Decatur; Mrs. Harold Irwin, and baby girl, Monroeville, Noah L. G. Habegger, Berne. . ' In the four years after 1950 St. Lawrence County. N. Y., dropped from 46th to 70th in the number of horses and mules on farms. ICE CREAM — Special, 89c gallon; Also Amish Swiss Cheese. Hammond’s Country Market, 5 miles South of Decatur on U.S. 27. It Stop That Cough USE “OUR OWN” COUGH SYRUP KOHNE DRUG STORE