Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 36, Decatur, Adams County, 12 February 1957 — Page 3

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 12, 1957-

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JERRY BIRD HONORED ON STH BIRTHDAY Jerry Bird, five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Bird of route 1. was honored at a birthday party In his honor, Saturday at the home of his parents. Ice cream and cake was served to the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Lehman Venis and Danny, Terry and Carol, of Osceola; Mr. and Mrs. John William Bird and John, Pat, Carol and Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Dellinger and Mike and Gary,, and Mrs. Richard Gase and Steve, all of Decatur; Mrs. Hazel Dezenroth, of South Norwalk. Conn.; and Mrs. Eunice Bird, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Venis of Decatur, Jerry’s grandparents. . . —«— LOCAL COUPLE CELEBRATES 4 STH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb Werling were honored Sunday, at a party given at their home in observance of their 40th wedding anniversary. The couple was married February H, 1917. Mr. and Mrs. Werling received many useful gifts, appropriate for the occasion. Later in the evening, refreshments were served to the following friends and relatives: Mr. and Mrs. William Werling, Mrs. Anna Nahrwold, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Frantz, Mr. and Mrs. Mart Witte, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Mart Witte, Jr., all of Fort W,ayne; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Selking, of Monroeville; Herman Fuhrman, of Hoagland; William. Fuhrman, Mrs. Lydia Reese> Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fuhrman and family. Miss Elizabeth Werling, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Werling and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Werling.ami son, Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Werling and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thieme and daughter, all of Decatur, and Mr. and Mrs. George Bultemeiet, of Preble. BAPTIST SOCIETIES TO MEET THURSDAY /The Baptist Missionary society will meet in the lower auditorium of the church, Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Hugh Moyer will be the program leader, and she will present Mrs. Robert Miller, mission-

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ary to Holland. William Eichhorn, hair stylist, will be the speaker for the Jesse Belle chapter of the Girl's guild, which will be meeting at the same time. Hostesses include Mrs. Stuart Brightwell, Mrs. Roy Johnson, and Mrs. Warren Lehman. , MRS. T. C. SMITH IS HOSTESS TO PARLEY Mrs. T. C. Smith entertained the members of the Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion auxiliary, Monday evening. Sixteen members, and one guest attended the meeting. The president, Mrs. Frances Monahan, conducted the business portion of the meeting. Plans were completed for serving the annual banquet to the building association, February 20. During the social hour, cards were played, and prizes were won by Mrs. Elmer Darwachter, Mrs. Harold Tieman, and Mrs. Dee Fryback. Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Ed Bauer will attend the fourth district past presidents parley at Columbia City on Wednesday. A delicious luncheon was served by the hostess, at the close of the evening. Mrs. Monahan will be hostess to the parley for the March meeting, to be held at the Legion home. CHURCH OF GOD SOCIETY HAS RECENT MEETING The Church of God Missionary society met recently in the fellowship basement. The meeting was opened by repeating the missionary pledge, followed by prayer, offered by Veda Mitchel. Hazel Shaffer had charge of the worship service, using the theme “My Church and Worship.” "Spirit Holy” was sung by the group, after which Hazel Shaffer offered prayer. A poem was read by Emma Frank. and the scripture, taken from the fourth chapter of Mark, was read by Edna Kirkpatrick. "What is Worship” was presented by the leader, and was followed by a vocal solo, "Just a Closer Walk With Thee” by Fayma Geyer. “My Church” was read by Veda Mitchel, and the worship service was closed with prayer by

Janice Agler. The study of Southeast Asia was continued during the program, which was under the leadership of Mary Hazelwood. Ruth Strickler gave an interesting story of the “Budist Monk.” Refreshments were served to 19 members, two visitors, and two children, by the hostesses, Mary Hammond and Fayma Geyer. Members of the local Welcome Wagon club will attend a potluck supper Monday evening, at 7 o'clock, at the 3 home of Mrs. John Hefner. 940 Walnut street. Those attending! are asked 'to cStF 3-3989 to make reservations? and Monday evening, they are to’take a covered dish and their own table service. The Ladies auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus will sponsor a card party, Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock. All kinds of cards will be played, and cash prizes will be awarded to the winners. Sandwiches and free coffee will be served after the games. The Eagles auxiliary will meet tonight at 8 o'clock, at the Eagles hall. An important business meeting of the D.A.V. auxiliary is slated for Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. at the D.A.V. hall. All officers are urged to be present. Mrs. Joseph Kitson will be ho® tess to the members of the St. Jude study club, Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. • The Monmouth Parent and Family Life Education study«group will meet at the Monmouth school, Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Mrs. Robert Rice will be the guest speaker. The Pythian Sisters Needle club met Monday evening after temple, at file K. of P. home. Mrs. Ed Ahr conducted the business meeting, which was attended by members, pames were played and prizes were awarded to the winners. Mrs. Fred Striker won the door prize, and refreshments were served by Mrs.' Martin Worthman and Mrs. Alma Fruechte. The Women of the Moose will meet at the Moose home Thursday evening at 8 p.m. Officers will meet at 7:30, and all officers, chairmen and escorts are to attend. A Valentine party will follow, and all members are asked to bring a Valentine. The district Mosse meeting will be held at Bluffton, Friday evening. IWIOSMTAL Oft Wkl Admitted Mrs. Mary Leona Stoneburner, Decatur; Miss Alice Soloway, Monroeville; Orval Lee Beery, Indianapolis; Joseph Baumer, Bryant; Mrs. Grant Habegger, Liberty Cen-, ter; Mrs. Jane Smitley, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. John F. Mayer, Decatur; Mrs. Arthur W. Lytle, Fort Wayne; Baby Dianne Marie Shaffer. Decatur; Mrs. Bernard Loshe, Decatur; Mrs. Leroy Bulmahn and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. William Loshe and baby girl, Decatur.

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Mrs. Elmer Uhrich has been transferred frqm the local hospital, to the Parkview Memorial hospital, in Fort Wayne, where her room number is 416. Mrs. Dick Archbold, Coldwater, Mich, is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Suttles. Miss Pauline Affolder has accepted a position in the office of Frank McConnell and Sons. Miss Eleanor Pumphrey, who has been ill for several weeks is reported* to be improving. Perry McGill, well-known local man, is able to walk about witl) aid of crutches now after sustaining an injury in a fall on the ice last week. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Marbach of to Curry Court Metairie, La., are parents of a son, Born Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marbach of route 5, are the paternal grandparents. At the Adams county memorial hospital: A five pound, eight ounce son was born Monday at 5:47 p.m., to Waldo and Aldine Meyer Conrad, of route 1. . Frederick A. and Mary Helen Gramelspacher Dellinger of 936 High street, are parents of a seven pound, seven ounce son, born Monday at 6:58 p.m. At 8:05 o’clock Monday evening, an eight pound, two ounce daughter was bom to Ivaii and Ida Sommer Hoosier of Geneva. Louis and Beverly White Stetler of Willshire, became parents of a daughter, Monday at 11:10 p.m. She weighed seven pounds, and four ounces. A son, weighing five pounds, and 13 ounces, was born today at 3:50 a.m., to Troy and Eleanor Sausotta Fennig of 1204 Mix avenue. Girl Scout News Brownie troop 26 met at the Lincoln school February 11, for a Valentine party. A lunch was served by the hostesses, Lana Hay, Jackie Clark, and Pamula Davidson. We played games and discussed the sale of Girl Scout cookies. Orders will be taken this week and turned in next Monday, February 18. We closed with the friendship circle. Scribe: Pamula Davidson Girl Scout troop 10 meet at the North West school Monday after school? Roll was called and dues were collected. Then we had a Valentine party. Sandra Singleton, Sally Andrews and Nancee Lirm had charge of the games. Jackie Helm and Debbie Snyder acted as hostesses. After the game we had a Valentine exchange. Delicious refreshments were served. Then our Uader gave us our cookie sale sheets. The meeting closed by singing Good Night Brownies. Scribe: Connie Lenhart Armless Man Nabbed For Worthless Check ‘ MIAMI (IP — Police arrested an armless man yesterday on a charge of writing a worthless $5 check. Edward Thomas Ray, 43-year-old sideshow performer, who police said writes with his feet was “footprinted” at police headquarters. ■

[iSE Society Items for today’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 GWEN HILYARD TUESDAY Merry Matrons home demonstration club, Mrs. Edward Gerbers. 7:30 p.m. Monmouth P.T.A., at the school, 7:30 p.m. St. Catherine discussion club, Mrs. Victor Hamrick, 8 p.m. American Legion auxiliary, unit 43, American Legion, 8 p.m. Rebekah lodge/ Odd Fellows hall, 7:30 p.m. St. Dominic study club, Mrs. Gladys Coffee, 7:30 p.m. Profit and Pleasure home demonstration club, Mrs. Oscar Miller, 7:30 p.m. Rose Garden club, Mrs. Clem Kortenber, 2 p.m. Trinity W. S. W. S,, church parlors, 7:30 p.m. Delta Theta Tau, Mrs. Leo Teeple, 8 p.m. Tri Kappa, Youth and Community center, 8 p.m. Dutiful Daughters of Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church, Mrs. Glen Custard. 7:30 p.m. Psi lota Xi, Youth and Community center, 8 p.m. Valentine party of Beta Sigma Phi chapters, Youth and Community center, 8 p.m. . Kirkland W.C.T.U., Mrs. Dorthea Shday, 1:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Ladies auxiliary of K. of C., card party at the K. of C. hall, 8 p.m. Commission on Education of First Methodist church, at the church, 7 p.m. W.M.A. of Pleasant Mills Baptist church, Mrs. Paul McCullough 7 p.m. Our Lady of Lourdes study club, Mrs. Joe Geels, 8 p.m. Ave Marie study club, Mrs. Al Schmitt, 8 p.m. Zion Lutheran Missionary society Valentine party, Mrs. Herman Krueckeberg, 328 Limbcriost Trail, 1:30 p.m. B. P. W. dinner, Youth and Community center, 6:30 n.m. Fourth district of the Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion auxiliary, Columbia City Legion home, pot luck dinner at 12 noon. Historical club “guest day,” Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, 12:30 p.m. Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs. Fred Smith, 2:30 p.m. Naomi circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Otto Beehler, 8 p.m. Ruth circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Wilbur Petrie, 8 p.m.

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THURSDAY Mt. Pleasant W.9;C.5., Mrs. Florence Susdorf, 1:30 p.m. Phoebe Bible class of Zion E. and R., church, at the church 6:30 p.m. Order of Eastern Star, Masonic hall, pot luck dinner at 6 p.m.; stated meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monroe Better Home demonstration club, Mrs. Richard Ever- ' ett 7:30 p.m. W.S.C.S., Mrs. Floyd Meyer, 7:30 p.m. Methodist W.S.C.S., church chapel, 1:30 p.m. the Rqsary study club, Mrs. Joseph Tricker, 8 p.m. Martha circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Ray Walther, 2:30 p.m. Mary circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Charles Hite, 2:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran Needle club, parish hall, starting at 9 a.m. Women of the Moose, Moose home, 8 p.m.; officers at 7:30 p.m. Eagles auxiliary, Eagles hall, 8 p.m. D.A.V. auxiliary, business meeting at D.A.V. hall, 7:30 p.m. ’ ■

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Welcome Wagon, pot luck supper, Mrs. John Hefner of 940 Walnut street, 7 p.m. Dartmouth College’s Interna-tionally-famous annual Winter Carnival was first held in 1910,