Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 282, Decatur, Adams County, 30 November 1956 — Page 3

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__ ii n Society Items for today’s publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3.-2121 Gwen Hllyard FRIDAY Decatur W. C. T. U., Mrs. Paul Edwards, 1:30 p.m. ■ ’ , Pleasant Mills P.T.A. auction, at school, 7 p.m. Friendship circle of Missionary church, Mrs. Merril Johnson, 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY Pleasant Grove Young Peoples missionary band, home of Donald and David Barkley, 8 p.m. SUNDAY Limberlost Trail Riders, Boy Scout cabin at Hanna Nuttman, 1 p.m. ’ MONDAY • ! Research club, Mrs. C. E. Bell, 2:30 p.m. Adams -County Chorus Christmas party at 6:210 at Farm Bureau building in Monroe. Parent and family education study group of Monmouth, at school, 7:30 p.m. Junior auxiliary of D.A.V., D.A.V. hall, 6:30 p.m. Dramatic department of Decatur Woman's club, Mrs. Herman Knieckeberg, 8 p.m. Literature department of Decatur Woman’s club, Mrs. Ralph Yager, 7:30 pm.. Civic department-oL —DecaturWoman's club, Mrs. Ray Stingely, 7:30 p.m. Art department of Decatur Woman's club, Mrs. M. A. Frisinger, 7;30 p.m. Junior Women of Decatur Woman’s club, Mrs. Floyd Reed, 7:30 p.m. Music department of Decatur Woman’s club, Mrs. C. E. Bell, 7:30 p.m. • 28 Beautiful Christmas Cards, 98c. Kohne Drug Store. 280 T NOTICE Office Closed Until Dec. 10 DR. FREY ; For Appointment Phone 3-4134

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Decatur Camera club. Youth and Community Center, 7:30 p.m. Juniors of American Legion auxiliary, unit 43, Legion home, 5:30 p.m. Woman’s Missionary association of Mt. Zion U. B. church, Mrs. Roman Sprunger, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Loyal Daughters of Bethany E.U.B. church, Mrs. William Dellinger, 6:30 p.m. Tri Kappa Christmas dinner, Legion home, 6:30 p.m. Kum-Join-Us class of the Bethany E.U.B. church, church social room, 6:15 p.m. Women of Pocahontas lodge. Red Men’s hall, 6:30 p.m. 1 Sacred Heart study club, Fairway resturant, 6:30 p.m. Happy Homemakers home dei monstration club, Mrs. Earl Harmon, 6:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Winter Fair, Zion Lutheran parish hall, Lunch 11 a. m.; supper 5 to 7 p. m. Sancta Marie study club, Miss Esther Meyer, 8 p. m. Woman’s Guild of Zion E. & R. church, church sanctuary, 7:30 p. ■ m. THURSDAY Girl Scout board of directors and Girl Scout leaders club, Christmas party at Legion home. 1:15 p. m. Annual Book Fair At Catholic High The sixth annual book fair will be held in the home economics _ room of the Decatur Catholic high school Sundays, Dec. 2 and 9, before and after masses, and also Saturday, Dec. 8. The fair will have books to suit every taste and every age level. It offers an opportunity to see good Catholic books and to make selections for Christmas gifts. Salk Polio Vaccine Shipped To Hungary INDIANAPOLIS (W — The Pit-man-Moore Co. today shipped about 30,000 doses of Salk polio vaccine to Hungary. The vaccine is a gift from the Indianapolis pharmaceutical firm to the International Rescue Committee. It was made after receipt of a telegram from Adm. Richard E. Byrd, head of the IRC’s emergency appeal for Hungarian People. ——■ —' ~

FURTHER PLANS MADE FOR GOOD FELLOWS PROJECT The De|ta Theta Tau sorority met at the Youth and Community center Tuesday evening, with Mrs. Ned Myers and Miss Rosalee Miller as hostesses. Vice-president, Mrs. Lyle Mallonee, conducted the business meeting, and the group decide to contribute to the TB association. Mrs. Jay Markley was appointed to purchase gifts for the mental health Christmas gift project. Mrs. Robert Tracey, general chairman of the Good Fellows project now in progress, gave an extensive report on the activities of her committees, and further plans were made to prepare for this annual event. Mrs. James Newton told of the community auction to be conducted at the Youth and Community center Dec. 8, and encouraged each of the members to contribute. Mrs. Newton also distributed the Christmas cards. A delicious luncheon was served by the hostesses, after which door prizes were awarded to Mrs. Richard Kershner and Mrs. Don Stover. Plans are being made for the Christmas party, which will be held December 11. The committee in charge of arrangements consists of Mrs. Ned Myers, Mrs. James , Newton, Mrs. Carl Lose, and Mrs. Frank Lybarger. BETA SIGMA PHI CHAPTERS HAVE RECENT MEETING Epsilon Sigma and Xi Alpha lota chapters of Beta Sigma Phi met jointly at the Elks home, Wednesday evening. Impressive pledge rituals were given by the Epsilon Sigma president, Mrs. Don Harmon. Receiving this rite were the Mesdames Bill Howell, Bill Mansfield. Sam Yost, Paul Kohne, Cletus Gillman, Tom Gaunt, and Jack Baumgart- ; ner. During the short business meet- < ing which followed, it was decided to give $lO to the mental health 1 program. An announcement was 3 made of the Christmas dinner to 1 be held December *l2 at the Fairway restaurant. A social and Christmas gift exchange will follow at the home of Mrs. Melvin Werling. A social evening followed with the group playing musical charades, and numerous prizes were awarded. " Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Paul Hakes, Mrs. John Holthouse, and Mrs. Leo. Seltenright. — MRS. DONALD. SMITH GIVES LESSON AT MEETING “The type and construction, and how to care for carpet,” was the theme of the lesson given by Mrs. Don Smith to the Union Township club, which met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Thearl Stults. , Mrs. Stults, who is president of ( the organization, had charge of the ‘ meeting and led the group in re- | peating the club creed. Mrs". Florence Bauman led in prayer, after which the group sang the song of | the month, “Come Ye Thankful , People, Come.” The safety lesson , on rabies was given by Mrs. Fred ' Mafbach. ' The president announced that i the officers training school will ’ be held at the Youth and Commun- ' ity Center, December 7. The time | schedule is from 10 a.m. until 2:30 , p.m., and a carry in dinner will be served’ at the noon hour. i Mrs. Rolland Gilliom, the newly’ 1 elected president, announced sev- i eral of the committees which will ’ serve with her. They are, health ' and safety, Mrs. Hugh Nidlinger; I urogram, Mrs. Fred Marbach and , Mrs. Donald Smith; citizenship, Mrs. Thearl Stults; and flowers, | Mrs. Marion Stults and Mrs. Ber- < tha Gleckler. . Mrs. Stults appointed Mrs. Nid- ’ linger and Mrs. Ivan Barkley to ' purchase Christmas gifts for the I mental health patients. The next meeting will be held at ' the home of Mrs. Chalmer Bark- | ley, December 28, with a carry-in , dinner at noon. Each member is asked to bring a 50-cent gift, and I also the secret pal gifts. , Delicious refreshments were i served at the close of the meeting ' io 17 members, four children and >wo guests, Mrs. Vincent Parker I and Miss Mildred Grote. The hos- , tess was assisted by Mrs. Alfred Grote and her daughter,. Miss Mil- | dred Grote. < SOCIAL MEETING HELD BY I PSI IOTA XI SORORITY ' The November social meeting i of the Psi lota Xi sorority was ' held Tuesday evening at the Youth ' and Community center. | Game were played and the door ’ prize was won by Helen Rydell. ■ Gifts wrapped packages for the | mental health Christmas gift pro- ( ject were brought to this meeting. J In charge of arrangements for | the meeting were Mrs. Betty Ter- < veer, Mrs. Marie Anspaugh, Mrs. j Norma Moore, M rs - Betty McNer- I ney, Mrs. Carolyn Moses, Mrs. ‘ Kay Schwartz, Miss Jackie James, | and Miss Louann Lehman. ACADEMY OF FRIENDSHIP I MEETS AT MOOSE HOME , The Academy of Friendship of i the Women of the Moose met re- | cently at the Moose home. < The meeting was opened by the J ; group repeating the club collect, ’ followed by roll call and the reading of the minutes of the previous (

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meeting, with Laura Meyers in charge. After the new by-laws were read for the third time, they were accepted by the group. The date of the Christmas party has been changed to the third Monday of the month, December 17, and will begin at 6:30 o’clock. There will be a 50-cent gift exchange and the academy pals will be. revealed at this time. Following the singing of the friendship song, the meeting was adjourned with benediction. Refreshments were served hy the acting hostesses. Mrs. Maggie Haley, Mrs. Ireta Judt, Mrs. Mildred Feasel, and Mrs. Irene Owens. Several games were played during the social hour which followed. MRS. ROLAND MILLER IS HOSTESS TO MEETING The St. Mary’s Home Demonstration club met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Roland Miller. Vice-president, Mrs. John King, opened the meeting. The club creed was read, followed by devotions by Mrs. Kenneth Wyman. The Lord's prayer was repeated in unison, Mrs. Paul Rich read the history of the song of the month, “Come Ye Thankful People, Come,” after which the group sang the song. Roll call was answered by 34 members who each gave a “favorite cold remedy.” The by-laws of the club were read by Mrs. Darrell Clouse. The safety lesson on rabies was presented by Mrs. Ben McCullough, and the lesson “Carpet Story — Purse and Eye Appeal,” was given by Mrs. Harry McDermott. Guests'at the meeting were Mrs. Jim Darr and Mrs. Jim Garner. Mrs. Bill Noll was awarded the door prize. Refreshments were served by the committee, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Floyd Mefford, Mrs. Wyman, and Mrs. Will Johnson. HISTORICAL CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. PASSWATER The Historical club met recently at the home of Mrs. Clara Passwater. Mrs. Henry Adler presented an interesting paper entitled “Tom Sawyer's Town.” Eighteen members and one guest, Mrs. Ora Huber, attended the meeting The hostess served refreshments at the close of the meeting. LARGE VARIETY OF GIFTS TO BE OFFERED AT FAIR Mrs. Herman Krueckeberg, chairman of the Concordia gift booth at the Zion Lutheran winter fair to be conducted next Wednesday, has selected many un-

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usual and interesting gifts from the large Variety offered by the Concordia Publishing House at St. Louis, Mo., one of the largest religious publishing companies in the country. Along with a complete selection of children’s and adult’s, books will be small jewelry, religious and holiday napkins, novelties, paintings, games and puzzles. Mrs. Krueckeberg .will be assisted by Mrs. Robert Zwick, Mrs. Jiarold Thieme, and Mrs. Norman Kruse. This booth will be located in the parish hall auditorium. ZION LUTHERAN ADULT CLUB TO HAVE CHRISTMAS PARTY The Zion Lutheran Adult club, which includes all adult members of the church, will have a Christmas party Sunday evening at the church. A pot luck dinner will be served at 5:30 o’clock, and each member attending is asked to bring a covered dish and his own table service. Rolls, butter and coffee will be provided by the committee in charge. There will also be a 50cept gift exchange. Election of officers will be featured at this meeting. The nominating committee consists of Earl Caston, Norman Witte, and Wilbert Steele. Also on the program will be games and singing of tra- , ditional Christmas carols. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Spiegel, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zwick, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thieme, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Steele are on the committee planning the party. ALL DAY MEETING HELD BY MONROE W. C. T. U. An all day meeting of the Monroe W. C. T. C. was held Thursday in the church annex. During the early part of the day, the ladies made Christmas bouquests for each patient at the Adams county memorial hospital. At pot luck dinner was served at the noon hour, and three prepared meals were delivered to three shut-ins. The afternoon program consisted of group singing, prayer by Mrs. Martha Mcßride, and devotions by Mrs. Irene Winteregg. The business session was conducted by the president, Mrs. Flossie Brandyberry, who also gave a report on the state convention!’ ft was decided to have a gift exchange at the December meeting, to be held at the home of Mrs. Brandy berry. The Girl Scout board of directors will have a combined meeting and Christmas party with the members of the Girl Scout leaders club, Thursday afternoon at 1:15 o'clock, at the Legion hall. Miss Esther Meyer will fbe hostess to the Sancta Marie study clUb, Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. The Woman's Guild of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church will meet in the sanctuary of the church, Wednesday evening, at 7:30 o'clock. This will be the

Christmas meeting of the group, and Mrs. Robert Houk will have charge of the program There will be no gift exchange, but each woman is requested to bring an ornament for the Christmas tree. Mrs. C. E. Bell will be hostess to the Research club Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Mrs. Paul Edwards will review the book “Cult of the Primitives.” Three Bank Employes Enrolled In Course Arthur Heimann, Robert Boch, and Donald Bieberich, employes of the First State Bank of Decatur, are presently enrolled in a late afternoon banking course at the rwpie irust « bavings Company, in Fort Wayne. The course will last 31 weeks. Indianapolis Man Is Slain By Companion INDIANAPOLIS (W — Frank Long, Jr., 32, Indianapolis, was killed by a shotgun charge early today in the apartment of a drinking companion. Police said James Thraikill, 35, Indianapolis, in whose home the shooting occurred, admitted he fired the fatal shot when Long lunged at him with a knife during an argument over the price of whiskey. f Roy Kalver Keynoter At Theater Meeting The keynoter address of Roy Kalver, prominent theater owner of this city, and president of the Indiana unit of the Allied Theater Owners, at the recent annual convention at Dallas, Tex., received much prominence in Variety, famous entertainment publication. Kalver particularly rapped Hollywood talent agencies for exorbitant demands for profit percentages on films which he termed so costly to theater operators. Despite his criticism of many aspects of industry and distributor trade practices, Kalver voiced optimism for trie future of the film business.

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[®O?MTAL v ll Admitted Oscar Myers, Wren, 0.; Mrs. Arlie Bollinger, Decqtur; Mrs. Isadore Kalver, Decatur, Dismissed Sylvester Fourtney, Dixon, O.; Mrs. Louis Rumscrilag and baby girl, Decatur; Albert Harlow, Decatur. A. P. Boardman, who has been confined to his home for the past week with a virus infection, feels somewhat improved today. Mrs. Roderick Melton and three children from Chandler, Ariz., are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John Stucky. Mrs. Melton is the former Sandra Roebuck from Pleasant ■ Mills. Winston Rawley, who has been a patient at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne for the past six weeks, has been returned to his ■ home at 621 Winchester street, ’ where he is convalescing. Trade to a uooc Town — Dejatui r

WINTER FAIR WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5 Zion Lutheran Parish Hall CHICKEN OR HAM LOAF SUPPER, sl, Children 60c Served from 5 to 7 p. m. NOON LUNCH from 11 to 1, featuring Chicken Noodle Soup, Hot Sandwiches, Salads, Home Made Pies. VISIT OUR BOOTHS for Gifts, Food, Candy and Fancy Work. MOVIES AND FISH POND. YOU ARE WELCOME.

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At the Adams county memorial hospital: Gregg and Mae Litscomb Zimmerman of 927 North Fifth street, are the parents of a baby boy, born this morning at 8:45 o'clock, weighing six pounds and 12 ounces. At 7:28 a m. today, a son was bom to Edward and Peggy Ann Davidson Dick of Monroe. He weighed seven pounds and 15 ounces. A six pound, nine and a half ounce daughter was bom Thursday at 11:55 p.m., to Dale and Carol Ann Lantz Hirschy of Berne. This morning at 4:10 o’clock, an eight pound, 10 ounce son was bora to Norbert and Katherine Harding Lose of route 3. CERAMIC THE Bath and Kitchen Walls of Beautiful Permanent Colors. Free Estimate WEMHfOFF & SON U. 8. 27—North Phones: 3-2060, 3-3430 or 3-3433