Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 37, Decatur, Adams County, 13 February 1957 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1957

geoHig Four Decatur Sororities Hold Meetings Tuesday Evening, Three At Youth Center Tuesday evening was a busy evening for a number of Decatur women, us four of the local sororities met for business or social meetings. Four chapters of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority met at the Youth and Community Center, as did the active and associate chapters of Tri Kappa. Also meeting at the Center was the Psi lota Xi sorority. v The Delta Theta Tau sorority held its meeting at the home of Mrs. T/fio 'l't‘ci >ll ■ Projects in the making by the sororities are a spring fashion show, "Flight Into Fashion,” which will .be presented March 19; a

.'MVW, 4 y "Snow Ball” dance, to be given later this year, and a Founder s Day dinner, to be held April 30. One of the groups will co-spon-sor the annual horse show June 16. The stories of last night's meetings follows: Beta Sigma .Phi Forty-nine members of tne chapters of Beta Sigma Phi, which include Epsilon Sigmt, Delta Lambda, Xi Alpha lota, and Xi Alpha Xi, attended the annual Valentine party of that group. Tuesday evening. - A brief business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Carl Gattshall, during which time it was decided that the sorority would invite the Portland Beta Sigma Phi chapters to the Founder’s Day dinner, which will be held at the Youth and Community Center, April 30. "Indoor Golf" was played, and prizes were won by Mrs. Ralph Hobbs and Mrs. Bill Schulte. Mrs. Carl Beehler won the door prize. Refreshments were served by the committee, which included Mrs. Melvin Werling, Mrs. Vernon Krugh, Mrs. Carl Gattshall, and Mrs. Glenn Mauller. Kappa Kappa Kappa Members of the locaj active chapter of Tri Kappa were guests of the associate chapter, at a Valentine party, which was attended by 52 members of the two groups, and Mrs. Charles Dugan, a Tri Kappa patroness. Mrs. Robert Holthouse, president of the associate chapter, introduced Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lindstrand, of Bluffton, who presented tn interesting program centered around their recent trip to Europe. The serving table was appropriately decorated, with a floral centerpiece of red and white carnations, and a large red heart. Other Valentine decorations were used throughout, and Mrs. James Kocher, Jr., president of the active chapter, and Mrs. Holthouse, were hostesses. Chairman of the committee for; the evening was Mrs. Dan Tyndall. She was assisted "by Mrs. Wilbur Petrie, .Mrs. Holthouse, Mrs. Frank Braun, Mrs. Deane Dorwin, and Mrs. Dick Heller. Psi lota Xi The February business meeting of the Psi lota Xi sorority was opened with the group repeating the opening verse in unison, followed by roll call and the minutes, by Mrs. Enos Osterman, recording secretary. Mrs. Harry Schwartz, treasurer, gave the treasurer's report, and announced that the civic music association tickets are to be renewea no later than March 8 The sorority voted to renew their five student tickets, which will be in the possession of Mrs. Ronald Parrish, music chairman, and will be available to any Adams county student desiring to attend one of the concerts. flflflEflHML ATTENTION MEN! DON’T FORGET OUR STORE ON THE HIGHWAY IS OPEN ’TILL 9:00 P.M. THURSDAY NIGHT Valentine’s Day See our targe assortment of Valentine heart candy by Lady Wayne, Whitman, and Pangburn. Iloltlioiise ON THE HIGHWAY 608 N. 13th Street fIfIHHHSF

It was reported that tentative plans and reservations have been made for the forthcoming "Snow Ball" dance, which the sorority will sponsor later this year. A donation was made to the Heart fund, and the group voted to co-sponsor the annual horse show, June 16, along with the Limberlost Trail Riders. Mrs. Betty McNerney and Mrs Max Ellen Wagner were delegatee to the mid-year conference at Indianapolis recently, and reported on the trip. Mrs. Ted Hill and Mrs. Tom Lutes are co-chairmen of the next social meeting, which will be a Valentine square dance, February 26, at the Youth and Community Center. Carl Geels will be the caller. Delta Theta Tau Mrs. Leo Teeple was hostess for the meeting of the Delta Theta Tau sorority, and she was assisted by Mrs. Kenneth Arnold and Mrs. Medford Smith. The business meeting was conducted by the president. Mrs. H R. Frey. A donation was voted to the heart fund, and tickets for the style show were distributed to the members. Members not present at last night's - meeting are asked to pick up their tickets at Dr. Frey’s office, any afternoon. "Flight Into Fashion” is the theme of the spring style show, which will be presented at the Youth and Community Center, March 19. Mrs. Reid B. Erekson will narrate this year’s show, which will begin at 8:15 o’clock that evening. Tickets may be purchased from any Delt member, for a donation of .75 cents. Various contests were played, and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Robert Tracy and Mrs. Jay Markley. A luncheon was served by the hostess, from tables cleverly decorated with the Valentine theme. Mrs. Markley will be hostess to the next meeting of the group, which will be held , February 26. Mrs. Tracy will assist. PARENT-TEACHERS GROUP MEETS AT MONMOUTH HIGH The Monmouth Parent - Teacher Association met at the Monmouth school Tuesday evening. Devotions were given by Mrs. Albert Weidler. ' ' ’ ’ . President Robert Kolter presided over the short business meeting, during which it was decided to hold a bake sale, February 23. Music for the evening was provided by the following M.H.S. students: Grace Fuhrman, with a clarinet solo; Jim Christi, with a trumpet solo, and Ken Girod, with a baritone solo. The 60th anniversary of the P.T.A. was observed, and a birthday offering was collected. Paul Spuller, principal of Central high school in Fort Wayne, was the guest speaker, and presented a timely talk entitled, “Are We Challenging Our Exceptional Students?” Mr. Spuller introducted Cleon Fleck, an instructor at Central, who showed numerous colored slides that he has taken of European schools, and European county life. At the close of the meeting, refreshments were served by the hospitality committee. ROSE GARDEN CLUB HAS RECENT MEETING The Rose Garden club met recently with Mrs. Clem Kortenber. Mrs. Ralph E. Roop was assistant hostess. Mrs. Bert Haley, club president, presided over the business meeting, and led the group in repeating the club collect and the pledge to th flag. Mrs. Meldron Kreps presented the lesson, “Planting for Dry Areas." She told of the different kinds of soil, and what to plant in these various types of soil. She stated that every Rarden should have a compact bed, and she told how one was made. + Roll call was answered by naming “a suggestion for next year’s QUALITY PHOTO FINISHING All Work Left Before Noon on ThursdayReady the Next Day, Friday, at HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. . * I

I S J fl THE ENGAGEMENT and approaching marriage of Miss Carolyn Suzanne Terveer, youngest daughter of Mrs. Frances Terveer, 604 W. Madison St., and the late Bernard Terveer, to Ivan V. Hakes, son of Willis N. Hakes, Bellmont Road, has been announced by the brideelect’s mother. Miss Terveer is a graduate of Decatur Catholic high school, and is presently employed in the offices of the General Electric Company in Fort Wayne. Her fiance was graduated from Fairfield, Ohio, high school, and is now serving with the’armed forces, stationed at Ft. Hood, Texas. After receiving his discharge in February, Sgt. Hakes will be associated with his uncle, “Skip” Hakes, local contractor. The couple will be married May 18 in St. Mary’s Catholic church. — Photo by Anspaugh

study.” Election of officers was held, with the following Results; president, Mrs. Frank Crist; vice-presi-dent, Mrs. Wilbur Stanley; secretary, Mrs. George Sprague; and treasurer, Mrs. Roop. Mrs. Richard Mailand conducted a Valentine contest, which was won by Mrs. Paul Daniels. Refreshments were served by the hostess at the close of the meeting. — - EAGLES AUXILIARY TO HOST F.O.E. DISTRICT MEETING The local Eagles auxiliary will be hostess for the district meeting of the F.O.E. auxiliaries, this Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock. It is expected that many auxiliary members from all over the state of Indiana will attend. At this meeting, the local auxiliary will give up the prized traveling trophy, which was won at Huntington in November, and which has been retained since that time. Auxiliary president, Anna Myers, has appointed the following committees for this meeting: refreshments, Agnes Baker, who will be assisted by all past presidents; door prizes, Evelyn Spangler; registrar, Ethel Teeple; gifts for visitors. Edna Morris; special fund raising, Doris Leonard and Bertha Kramer, and table decorations, Evangeline Witham, Mary Witacre and Lucille Bodie. Members attending from the local auxiliary are asked to take with them several small gifts. MT. TABOR W.S.C.S. MEETS WITH MRS. CHRONISTER The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Mt. Tabor Methodist church met recently at the home of Mrs. Clarence Chronister. Mrs. Samuel Cottrell, president, was in charge of the meeting. The lesson subject, “Those Who Serve” was presented and discussed by the group. Prayer was offered by the Rev. Edgar Johnston. Mrs. Paul R. Rich reported on the sub-district spiritual life meeting, which she attended recently at the home of Mrs. Homer Winteregg. After the lesson and business meeting, an interesting program was presented. Mrs. Rich sang a solo, and readings were given by Mrs. Fitts, Mrs. Dorwin Drake, and Mrs. Edward Koos. Mrs. H. W. Colberston played a piano solo. Contest prizes were won by Mrs. Myrtle Clements and Mrs. Drake. Twelve members were served refreshments at the close of the meeting,, by the hostess, who was assisted by Mrs. Culberston. MRS. RUSE ENTERTAINS TEMPERANCE UNION Mrs. Lloyd Ruse was recently hostess to a meeting of the Decatur Women’s Christian Temperance Union. The temperance pledge was repeated at the opening of the meeting, and was followed by scripture, read by Miss Ivy Gilpen and Mrs. Ruse. “Legislation and Good Citizenship” was the program topic study. The group discussed some of the bills introduced in the current general assembly. Mrs. Jesse Niblick then reviewed the chapter “To Drink, or not to Drink,” taken from this year’s study book. Mrs. Ruse served refreshments at the close of the meeting. Mrs. J. Ward Calland will be hostess for a meeting of the Research club, next Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Mrs. W. Guy Brown will present a paper entitled “The Presidents and the Presidency.” The Town and Country home* demonstration club will meet Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, at the home of Mrs, Bertha Miller.

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Mrs. Raymond Heimann will as- , sist. — v Mrs. Charles Morrison will en- ■ tertain the members of the PleasI ant Mills Methodist W. S. C. S„ next Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’I clock. All members are urged to ; attend. The Queen of Peace study club : will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 o’clock, at the home of Mrs. Ralph Loshe. Thursday evening, at 7:30 o’clock, the Union Chapel W.S.W.S. will meet with’Mrs. Vincent Parker. There will be a Sing Bee at the , Greenbrier church, Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. The Decatur Garden club will ; meet with Mrs. Martin Zimmer I man, next Tuesday afternoon at 2 ; o’clock. Mrs. Fred Hancher will be the lesson leader, and roll call will ■ answered by naming a wellI known person in the garden world. ' Members are reminded to bring their dues. jLgnßf HSI Bloomington, 111., are parents of a seven pound, nine ounce daughter, born Saturday. She has been named Colleen Kay, and is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Heimann and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jennings of Decatur. At the Adams county memorial hospital: Harold and Marilyn Kraner Cliffton, of Wren, 0., are parents of a son, born Tuesday at 11:15 p. m. He weighed eight pounds, five and a fourth ounces. . A six pound, 15*4 ounce daughter was born today at 11:37 a. m., to Reuben and Leah Schwartz Schwartz. * OSRITAL | Admitted Mrs. Harry Knapp, who has been transferred from the Parkview memorial hospital; Mrs. Elmer Baumgartner, Berne; Baby Karlene Johnson, Decatur; Miss Patricia Juaragui, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs.__ William Hitchcock and baby girl, Decatur; Miss Alice Saloway, Monroeville; Mrs. Tillman Moser and baby boy, Berne; Mrs. James Teeple and baby girl, Decatur: Raymond Johnson, Decatur; Mrs. Eugene Beam and baby girl, Decatur; Miss Kathryn Shaffer, Monroeville. William Mansfield is ih Chicago attending the Chicago national boat show. Dave Schwartz, of near Berne, was a Decatur business visitor today. A. R. Ashbaucher, who With his wife is wintering In Florida, has Written the Daily Democrat,’ stating the weather has been ideal. He said that Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pumphrey, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Metzler and Mr. and Mrs. James Elberson, all of Decatur, had visited them in the last few days. Meat proteins are called “complete” because they contain significant amounts of the kinds of amino acids that must be furnished in foods.

Society Items for today’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 GWEN HILYARD 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 Limberlost Trail, 1:30 p.m. B. P. W. dinner. Youth and Community center, 6:30 p.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. x « Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs.

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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. THURSDAY Town and Country home demonstration club, Mrs. Bertha Miller, 1:30 p.m. Queen of Peace study club, Mrs. Ralph Loshe, 7:30 p.m. Union Chapel W. S. W. S„ Mrs. Vincent Parker, 7:30 p.m. Salem W.S.C.S.T Mrs. Floyd Meyer, 1:30p.m. , Mt. Pleasant W.S.C.S., 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 Everett 7:30 p.m. Methodist W.S.C.S., church chapel, 1:30 p.m. Queen of the Rosary 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. St. Jude study club, Mrs. Joseph Kitson, 8 p.m. SUNDAY Greenbrier Sing Bee, Greenbrier church, 2 p.m. MONDAY Research club, Mrs. J, Ward Calland, 2:30 p.m. Monmouth Parent and Family . Life Education study group, Monmouth schbol, 7:30 p.m. By Popular Demand the SNACK BAR WILL REMAIN OPEN ’till 12 Midnight FAIRWAY RESTAURANT

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