Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 54, Decatur, Adams County, 5 March 1957 — Page 3
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WOMAN'S CLUB GROUPS MEET MONDAY EVENING Literature Section The Literature department of the Decatur Woman’s club met at the home of Mrs. Mdry Jane Saylors, with 18 members in attendance. The meeting was opened with the reading of the club coo lect, after which the secretary’s report was read and approved. Mrs. Saylors, chairman, conducted the business session. Mrs. A. R. Holthouse and Mrs. George Buckley gave an interesting program, entitled ‘‘1956 Pulitzer Prize Winners.” Mrs. Holthouse gave the biography of Joseph Pulitzer, who lived from 1847 to 1911. The P ilitzer prize for the best play was awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hackett: the Pulitzer poetess, Elizabeth Bishop, and the Pulitzer novel, MacKinley Kantor. Mrs. Buckley then reviewed the prize winning play, "Diary of Anne Frank,” by Mr. and Mrs. Hackett. The hostess was assisted by Mrs. C. C. Langston. Mrs. O. Vance, and Mrs. Holthouse, in serving refreshments at the close of the meeting. Dramatic Section Members of the Dramatic section of Woman’s club met at the Adams theater last night, where they attended a showing of the movie, “Til Cry Tomorrow." The committee in charge' of arrangements for the evening included Mrs. Harry Schwartz, Mrs. Jerome Keller, Mrs. Roy Kalver, Mrs. James Newton and Mrs. David Heflcr; Music Section Mrs. William Gass was hostess forthe March meeting of-the Music department. — —— A film concerning piano construction, entitled “Pianorama" was presented to the group by James Webb, manager of the Decatur Music House. He was assisted by Lowell J. Smith. Following a short business session, which was conducted by the president. Mrs. William Feller, the program chairman, Mrs. L. A. Holthouse, led an interesting discussion. and gave a display of bells. She told of the very smallest bells to the very largest bells. Refreshments were later served bv the hostess, who was aided by Mrs. Holthouse. Mrs. Sephus Jackson, and Mrs. Dallas Goldner. - ; ; —X, > On your feet many hours daily? For that "untired" feeling, wear Barefoot Freedom £ Shoes, best-fitting, k most comfortable, of all . . • every pair / designed with your A comfort in mind. CZ Stop in—try on a pair, t M/ItER Make periodic visits to your chiropodist v *13.95 125 N. Second Street Decatar, Ind.
LOCAL GROUP ATTENDS BPW DISTRICT MEETING Miss Marlene Laurent, president of the Decatur Business and Professional Women’s club, headed a delegation of five to the annual district five meet, held at Montpelier Sunday. The meeting convened at the Kiwanis hall at 1:30 for dinner, with the Montpelier club acting as hostess. R. Nelson Snider, principal of South Side high school in Fort Wayne, addressed the group, using the theme, “Anatomy of Humor.” Immediately following, die* trict director Doris Mason, of Marion, conducted the business session, during which time Mrs. Mildred HUI. of Peru, was elected as the new director of district five. The Marion club presented Miss as district five nominee for the state nominating committee. District five includes Bluffton, Decatur, Huntington, M’arion, Montpelier, North Manchester, Peru and Wabash. Besides Miss Laurent, other members of the local club attending included Mrs. Francis Howard, Mrs. Wanda Oelberg. Mrs. Joe Kelley, and Miss Joan Wemhoff. The Everready Sunday Schoof class of the First Methodist church will meet at 7:30 o’clock. Thursday evening, in the lounge of the church. 1 Unit 1 of the Bethany Women’s Society of World Service will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Chronister, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Pleasant Mills World Day of Prayer services will be conducted at the Methodist Church Friday, beginning at 10 a.m. The Rev BiUy Springfield will deliver the message, and the public is invited to attend. Mrs. ilurt Townsend will entertain the members of the honorary group of Psi Tota Xi, next Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock. This is to be a dessert bridge meeting. An all day meeting of the Union Chapel Ladies aid is schedul- ■ ed for Thursday, at the church. The Women’s Bible study class of the Presbyterian church will meet at the church Wednesday morning at 9 o’clock. Ash Wednesday prayer services wiU be conducted at the First Presbyterian church, Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock. The Men's Bible Study class prayer service of the Presbyteian church will be held at the church Thursday evening at 8 o’clock. World Day of Prayer children’s services will be held at 3:15 p.m. Friday, at the First Baptist church and at the Missionary church. The adult services wUI be held that evening at 7:30 o’clock, at the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church. The V. F. W. Fathers auxiliary will meet at the V.F.W. home. Thursday evening at 8 o’clock, for a regular meeting. Refreshments will be served at the close of the meeting. A surprise birthday party was given for Mrs. Blanche Mumma. by Mrs. Glen Hill, at St. Petersburg. Fla. Both are local residents visiting in Florida. Area people attending the party were Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Bowen, formerly of Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Anspaugh, of Fort Wayne, and Mr.
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and Mrs. Doyle Bebout, of Vah Wert, O. The Mt. Tabor Methodist W. S. C..S. will meet with Mrs. Paul Rich, Friday evening at 7:30 o’ clock. The W.S.W.S.. unit two, of the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock, at the home of Mrs. Keltner Stone. Mrs. Leona Gentis will be the program chairman. Th6 Wesley Sunday school class of the First Methodist church will meet in the church recreation room, Thursday .evening 7:30 o’clock. The Harvesters and Y.P.M.B. of the Mt. Zion United Brethren church will meet Friday evening at 7 o’clock, at-the home of Mrs. Charles Wagner. Members are requested to bring an offering for the Kentucky mission. • A meeting of the Union township Farm Bureau will be held at the Immanuel Lutheran school, Friday evening at 8 o’clock. There will be a guest speaker, a film, and refreshments will be served. > ~ At the Adams county memorial hospital: A seven pound, six ounce daughter was born at 12 noon Monday, to Kenneth and Elizabeth Bertsch Schwartz, of route 1, Berne. At 6:30 p.m. Monday, a six pound 14 ounce son was born to Kermit and Daisy Irwin Garner, of route 6. Bud and Carolyn Meyer Case are the parents of a daughter, born at 9:20 o’clock, Monday evening. She weighed three pounds, five and a half ounces. —! ■■■ J ' Admitted Mrs. Ralph Bluhm, Monroe; Mrs. Merritt Alger, Decatur; Mrs. Harry Knapp, Decatur: Master Phillip Burry, Geneva; Mrs. Alfred Bentz, Decatur. Dismissed Miss Karen Matthews, Decatur; Mrs. Phil Sauer, Decatur;- Mrs. Mathilda Sprunger, Berne; Mrs. George H. Squier, Decatur. Trade in a good town — Decatur •Kt" E’S • 1 JL . J ’ nW Bk mF HwREk PREMIER Pibul Songgram (top) of Thailand, whose party emerged victorious in the recent National Assembly election, signed a state of emergency declaration. Tanks and troop carriers patrolled the streets of Bangkok and the public was ordered not to gather on the roads. A radio bulletin said the state of emergency was necessitated by "unrest among the opposition.”
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Sodety Items tor today's publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 GWEN HILYARD TUESDAY American Legion auxiliary, unit 43, Legion home, 8 p.m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia pot luck supper, C. L. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. St. George study club, Mrs. Joe Beauchot, 8 p.m. Eta Tau Sigma, Miss Helen Wellman, 8 p.m. 1 Gals and Pals home demonstration club, Pleasant Mills schools, 7:30 p.m. St. Catherine study club, Mrs. Bob Meyer, 8 p.m. Lenten “quiet hour,” Womens Guild of Zion E. and R. church, 7:30 p. m. Eagles auxiliary officers meeting, Eagles hall, 8 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi city council, Mrs. Vernon Krugh 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Lydia Ruth circle of First Christian church, Mrs. Paul Daniels, 7:30 p.m. Women’s Bible study class, Presbyterian church, 9 a. m. Ash Wednesday prayer services, Presbyterian church, 8 p. m. THURSDAY Ritual practice of the Women of the Moose, of the Moose home, 7 p.m. Pleasant Dale Ladies aid, at the parish hall, all day. f Unit 4 of Bethany E.U.B. church, Mrs. Marvel Johnson, 8 p.m. St. Paul Missionary Ladies aid, Mrs. Gale Cook, all day. St. Joseph study club, Mrs. Bob Rumschlag. 8:15 p.m. Church of God Missionary society, fellowship basement, 7:30 p.m. Unit 1 of Bethany W.S.C.S., Mrs. Fred Chronister, 2 p. m - Union Chapel Ladies Aid, at the church, all day. Men's Bible study class, Presbyterian church,. 8 p. m. V. F. W. Fathers auxiliary, V. F. W. home, 8 p. m. W. unit 2, of Bethany E. U. B. church, Mrs. Keltner Stone. 2 p. in. Wesley Sunday school class, Methodist church recreation rbom, 7:30 p. m. Everready Sunday school class, Methodist church lounge, 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY W.S.C.S. of Calvary E.U.B. church, church basement, 7:30 p.m. 2m Pleasant Mills World Day of Prayer services, Methodist church 10 a,-m. „ : ’ World Day of Prayer, children’s services, Baptist and Missionary churches, 3:15 p. m. World Day of Prayer adult services, Bethany E. U. B. church, 7:30 p. m. Mt. Tabor S. C. S., Mrs. Paul Rich, 7:3ffp. m. Harvesters and Y. P. M. B. of Mt. Zion U. B. church, Mrs. Charles Wagner, 7 p. m. Union Township Farm Bureau. Easy! Easy! Easy! Printed Pattern W); Vi' I - -wl ■ I B ' ~ H J 9073 W | I ■ r- j,- ■■ -~'S; 1. EASY Printed Pattern! No waist seams, no fitting worries — just clinch this dress with your favorite belt! You’ll love its smartly simple lines; the graceful curved shawl-collar effect. Ideal for a linen, silk, cool pastel cotton. Printed Pattern 9073; Misses' Sizes 10, 12. 14, 16, 18. Size 16 takes 3ti yards 39-inch fabric. Printed directions on each pattern part. Easier, faster, accurate. < Send FIFTY CENTS in coins for this pattern—add 5 cents for each pattern for Ist-class mailing. Send to Marian-Martin, care of Decatur Daily Democrat, Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N. Y. 1 Print plainly NAME, ADDRESS with ZONE, SIZE and STYLE NUMBER.
Immanuel Lutheran church, 8 p.m. MONDAY Honorary group of Psi lota Xi, Mrs. Burt Townsend, 7:30 p. m. Mrs. Harold DeVor, of 521 South Thirteenth street, will leave Thursday for Dallas, Tex., where she will visit with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Bair, Jr., and infant son. Catherine C. Ward has been admitted to the Parkview memorial hospital in Fort Wayne. She is in room 422. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn L. Hilyard returned home Monday evening, after having spent the weekend in Chicago. Sunday evening, they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Edward (Pat) Coffee, of Beryyn, 111., who are former residents of this city. • Rev. and Mrs. Paul G. Schmidt, of Lafayette, are visiting with the Rev. Edgar P. Schmidt and family. The elder Rev. Schmidt is pastor emeritus of the St. John Lutheran church at Lafayette, has served’since 1916. I • Ijl WHEN, on March 6, the ne«? nation of Ghana, becomes a free country on the Afr'can Gold Coast, Sir Charles (above) will continue as first Governor-Genera) and Com-mander-In-Chief al the request of Prime Minister. Dr Kwame Nkrumah. For eight years Sir Charles has held the British post. Vice President Richard M. Nixon and hi' wife are now en route for official ceremonies.
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Fined For Failure To Yield Right Os Way John H. Barger, 84, Craigville route 1, entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of failure to yield the right of way in the Bluffton! city court Saturday. The court found the driver guilty, and fined' him a total of $19.75. , An auto driven by James Corn, Ossian, crashed into and damaged the banister of the Mill .street bridge in Ossian Saturday night. Damage to the, car, owned by a brother, Joe, was estimated at S4OO. A car driven by Mrs. Raymond Kipfer, route 4, was damaged at 2:45 p.m. Saturday one-half mile north of Bluffton, when a car driven by Deloss Grmsby, Bluffton, rammed the rear of the Kipfer car. Damage was estimated at SIOO to the Kipfer car, and $l5O to the Ormsby vehicle. Mrs. Kipfer was making a left turn at the Ume of the accident, when the other vehicle plowed into the rear end of her auto. WANTADS
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