Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 99, Decatur, Adams County, 26 April 1957 — Page 3

FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1957

HERMAN GIROD ANNOUNCES ! DAUGHTER’S MARRIAGE The recent of Miss Marlene Girod, to George Schaf-, fner, has been announced, by the bride’s father, Herman Girod, of Monroe. She is the daughter of the late Mrs. Clara Girod. Mr. and Mrs. Paul M. Schaffner, of Willshire, 0., are parents of the bridegroom. The couple was married March 23, at Portland. Mrs. Schaffner attended Pleasant Mills high school, and her husband attended Willshire high School. He is an employe of the L. E. Arnold’s Olive Sales and Service, of Willshire. Temporarily, Mr. and Mrs. Schaffner are residing with the bride’s father. Methodist W. C. S. Rummage Sale, Church Basement. Friday 9 A. M. to 4:30 P. M. Saturday 9 A. M. to 12 Noon. 9812 TASTY “ FOUNTAIN ' SERVICE | OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAYS HOLTHOUSE On The Highway N. 13th St. Route 27

Opening Dance SATURDAY APRIL 27, 1957 EAGLES PARK Minster, Ohio Dancing from 9 till 12 • \ 808 HECKER & HIS ORCHESTRA MUST BE 18 TO BE ADMITTED •

NOTICE To Taxpayers ADAMS COUNTY I AUDITOR’S TREASURER’S ' ASSESSOR’S OFFICES WILL BE OPEN SATURDAYS, APRIL 27 I and MAY 4th till 4:00 P.M.

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! MR. AND MRS. 0. M. MeGEATH I ARE GUESTS AT LUNCHEON I Mr. and Mrs. O. M. McGeath and family were the guests of honor at a buffet luncheon Wednesday evening, given for them by the staff of the Youth and Community center. The McGeaths will be moving to Toledo, O„ this week-end, where McGeath will assume his new position as manager of a catering service there. Attractive arrangements of spring flowers were used on the serving tables, and other floral appointments were used throughout the room. Members of the staff expressed their appreciation to “Mac’’ by the presentation of gifts, after which the former Community Center director sincerely thanked the entire group for their co-opera-tion during the past two years. DELTB MEET AT HOME OF MRS. KENNETH DEBOLT A meeting of the Delta Theta Tau sorority was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Deßolt, who was assisted by Mrs. Jake Bultemeier. The business meeting was opened by Mrs. H. R. Frey, president. Minutes of the last meeting were I read by the recording secretary, Mrs. Leo Teeple, after which Mrs. i Frank Lybarger gave the treasurer’s report. A donation was voted to the Easter Seal campaign, end Mrs. Robert Colter read the correspondence. Among the out of town guests who have made reservations for the initiation and installation of the New Carlisle chapter of Kapi pa Ro, are Mrs. Pat Coughlin, of i Portland, who is national Delt treasurer, and Mrs. Janelyn Iceman, national eastern counsellor, who will act as the installing officers. Reservations have also been made by sorority members from

Bluffton and other chapters in surrounding communities. Initiation services will begin at 3 o’clock Sunday afternoon, at the Yonth and Community center. Dinner will be served at 4:30 o'clock. The slate of officers for the coming year was presented py the nominating committee, and it was announced that election will be held at the next business meeting, which will be held May 14. This meeting will be held in the recreation room at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Arnold. D.A.V. AUXILIARY HAS “GOLD BTAR” PARTY The D.A.V. auxiliary held its April social meeting Thursday evening, in the form of the annual “gold star” mother party, honoring commander Catherine Statler. Games were played and prizes were won by Dorothy Statler, Qelen Myers, Martha Sommers, Catherine Statler, and Violet Smith. Refreshments were served from a long, candlelit table, decorated with blue and gold place mats, gold stars, with r large birthday cake place in the center. The occasion was also in honor of commander Statler's birthday, and she received many gifts. , A guest at the meeting was Mrs. William Bowers, and hostesses were Mildred Beltz and Esther Ray. < ~, JOLLY HOUSEWIVES CLUB MEETS AT PLEASANT MILLS The Jolly Housewives home demonstration club of St. Mary's township met recently at the Pleasant Mills school. Mrs. Albert Davison, vice-presi-dent conducted the meeting. The club creed was read by the group, after which Mrs. Ben McCullough led the devotional period, reading “If Jesus Comes to Your House.” The history of the song of the month, “Welcome Sweet Springtime,” was read by Mrs. Paul Rich, followed by the singing of the song. Roll call was answered by “what I would like to have had for Easter.” , Mrs. Austin McMichael and Mrs. Marshal Hilbert gave the lesson, coacering left-over ham. A flawed and bulb exchange was held, and Mrs. Paul Rich was awarded the door prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ben McCullough, Mrs. Otis Shifferly, Mrs. Marshal Hilpert, and Mrs. Darrell Clouse. MRS. NIDLINGER ENTERTAINS HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB Mrs. Warren Nidlinger recently entertained the members of the Union township home demonstration club. Mrs. Glen Roughia was the assisting hostess. The club vice-president, Mrs. Ivan Barkley, had charge of the business meeting, whch was opened with- the group singing the song of the month, “Welcome §weet Springtime.” The creed was read and the group sang the club prayer, after which Mrs. Donald Smith had charge of devotions, and Mrs. Florence Baumann led in prayer. Mrs. Thearl Stults gave the .citizenship lesson, followed by the safety lesson on “how to drive,” presented by Mrs. Hugh Nidlinger. A demonstration on making "Hawaiian ham cones” was then given by Mrs. Chalmer Barkley and Mrs. Nellie Price. These ham cones were prepared by the ladies, baked and then served to the 16 members’, four children, and one ■ guest. Mrs. Floyd Bowman, who attended the meeting. The meeting was closed with the repeating, of the club collect. It was announced that the next meeting would be at the home of Mrs. Paul Sprunger, with Mrs. Gerald Springer assisting. MONROE W.C.T.U. MEETS WITH MRS. LENHART » Members of the Monroe Women’s Christian Temperance Union met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Orval Lenhart. “If Jesus Goes With Me,” was the title of the opening song, followed by the devotional lesson, taken from the 18th and 19th chapter of Saint Matthew, led by Mrs. William Butcher. Mrs. Flossie Brandyberry, the president, conducted the business meeting. She announced that the W.C.T.U. will visit the Veteran’s hospital at Fort Wayne, May 9. The lesson, taken from the leaflet Right to Belong," was presented by Mrs. James Nussbaum. “Why I Don’t Drink," was the title

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of a reading fiven by Mrs. Lenhart, and Mrs. Homer Winteregg presented the "Washington Letter." Closing prayer was offered by Mrs. Brandy berry. EXECUTIVE MEETING HELD BY ADAMS COUNTY W.C.T.U. An exectuive meeting of the Adams county Women’s Christian Temperance Union, was held recently at the home of Mrs. Frank Bohnke. The meeting was opened by prayer, offered by Mrs. Jesse Niblick. Further plans were made for the annual institute and guest day, to be held at the Bethany Evangelical and United Brethren church, at 327 Winchester street, May 17 fc Mrs. May Bly, of Anderson, will be the guest speaker for the afternoon session. A carry-in dinner will be served at the noon hour, and each lady attending is asked to bring her own table service. It was announced that a reward will be given to the local society having the largest delegation present at the institute. Prayer, offered by Mrs. D. C. Shary, closed the W.- C. T. U. meeting. HISTORICAL CLUB HAS CLOSING MEETING The Historical club met at the United Brethren church recently, for the closing meeting of the club year. The ladies of the church served a dinner at the noon hour, from tables decorated with attractive spring floral arrangements. Later, a playlet, “Kathy’s New Hat,” was presented. Twen|yifour members of the local club were in attendance for the dinner meeting. RUTH AND NOAMI CIRCLE HAS REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING A regular business meeting of the Ruth and Naomi cfrcle of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church was held recently in the church parlors. Mrs. Clara Myers, leader for the afternoon, opened the meeting by leading the group in singing “Where He Leads Me I will Follow," followed by scripture and prayer. Mrs. Myers read a portion of the book "In Southeast Asia." Mrs. Harry Frauhiger conducted meeting, in the absence of the chairman, Mrs. Tony Myer. Sixteen members answered roll call. It was announced that 11 sick calls, and 14 social calls had peen made during the past month. After the meeting was closed with the Lord's prayer, refreshments were served by Mrs. John Beineke and Mrs. Morris Pingry. ACADEMY OF FRIENDSHIP HAS APRIL MEETING * f l The Academy of Friendship held its April meeting recently at the Moose home. Mrs. Hugh Myers, chairman, opened the meeting, by having the group repeat the club collect, followed by the roll call and the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting. A short business meeting was conducted, after which the meeting was closed with the singingof the friendship song and the repeating of the benediction. A social hour followed, with the hostess in charge. Mrs. Ben McCullough won a contest prize, and game prizes were awarded to Mrs. Meyers, Mrs. Bert Haleys and Mrs. Thompson Noll. Lunch was served to 11 ladies, by Mrs. Cecil Gause, Mrs. Oran Schultz, Mrs. Ralph Smith, Sr., and Mrs. Brice Roop. Members of the Junior-Arts department of the Decatur Woman’s club will attend a meeting at the home of Miss Janice Voshell, Stratton Way. Monday evening at 8 o’clock. The Preble Sunny Circle home demonstration club will meet Tuesday evening at the Preble recrea-

KLENKS STORE HOURS EFFECTIVE APRIL 29 CLOSED ’till NOON MONDAYS ■ I ' MONDAYSI2:OO Noon till 5:30 P. M. TUESDAYS— 8:00 A. M. till 5:30 P. M. WEDNESDAYSI 8:00 A. M. till 5:30 P. M. THURSDAYS 8:00 A. M. till 5:30 P. M. FRIDAYS r -8:00 A. M. till 9:00 P. M. SATURDAYS 8:00 A. M. till 5:30 P. M. - »• TRY |#| rmize f<LE>nifiw first

tion center, at 7:30 o’clock. A white' elephant, flower and bulb auction will be held. Hostesses will be Mrs. Otto Peck, Mrs. Glen Girod, and Miss Tillie Peters. The annual Mother and Daughter banquet of the Women’s Guild of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church will be held in the church social room, Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. A planning meeting of the Roadside council is slated for Tuesday afternoon at 1 o’cloak, at the Decatur public library. Adams county society for crippled children and adults, Zion E. and R. church annex, 8 p.m. A meeting of the Adams Coun-I ty Society for Crippled Children | and Adults, is slated tor Monday evening at 8 o’clock, at the Zion Evangelical and Reformer church annex. Board members are urged to attend this meeting. The annual carry-in dinner for the Bobo grade school children will be held at the school, Tuesday evening at 6 o’clock. Following the dinner will be an important business meeting for parents and teachers. Mrs. Clifford Saylors will be hostess to the honorary group of Psi lota Xi sorority, Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Robert Zwick, Mrs. Joe Kelley, arid Mrs. George Thomas. The Young Adult group of the Church of Christ will have a pot luck wiener roast Saturday, at the Hanna NuttmaiT shelter house, beginning at-5 p.m. Persons between the ages of 18 and 35 are invited to attend, and bring food, table service and their families. A cottage on Henry lake belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Al Anderson, was badly damaged in ths sleet storm of a few week ago. Michael Lehman, senior at Adams Central school, sprained his left ankle playing volley ball during the school noon hour Wednesday. The Rev. W. E. Dye, pastor of Linn Grove and Old Salem EUB churches, will retire June 16, and move to Tampa, Fla., where they own a home. Melville Sprunger, 16-year-old Berne boy injured in a wreck south of Decatur last' week, was transferred from the Adams coun«y memorial hospital to the Parkdew memorial hospital in Fort Wayne Wednesday. The other four boys riding with him have been dismissed from the hospital An oil well on the Amos A. Neuenschwander farm southwest of Berne has reached 860 feet, and may be shot Saturday. Three Monmouth boys were treated at the Adams county memorial hospital after receiving ‘injuries Wednesday practicing the low hurdles. Richard Hockemeyer received a broken arm, Ronnie Hoffman had three stitches taken in his hand, which was spiked, and Roger Bieberich skinned his back from shoulder to shoulder when he went pver a hurdle sideways. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Busche will motor to Cleveland, 0., over the week-end where they will visit with Henry Busche and his,chorus, of Mac Murry college, of Jacksonville, 111. The choir is to fill engagements at Otterbein college, and at the King Avenue Methodist church, where their program will be broadcast over the radio. A total of 894,575 persons visited Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota in 1956.

Si® Society Items tor today’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 GWEN HILYARD FRIDAY Methodist church rummage Sale, church basement, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. > Knights of Columbus auxiliary, K. of C. hall, 8 p.m. Friendship circle of Decatur Missionary church, Mrs. Paul Buckingham, 7:30 p.m. American Legion auxiliary, unit 43, Legion home, 8 p.m. “ SATURDAY Methodist church rummage sale, church basement, 9 a.m. to 12 noon. j Monmouth sophomores bake sale, Goodyear store, 8:30 until 12 noon. Young Adult group of Church of Christ, wiener roast at Hanna Nuttman shelter house, 5 p.m. SUNDAY National Council of Catholic Women of district 4, K. of C. hall, following benediction at St. Mary’s church at 2:30 p.m. MONDAY Pythian Sister degree staff practice, K. of P. home, 7 p.m. Junior Arts department of Decatur Woman’s club, Miss Janice Voshell, Stratton Way, 8 p.m. Honorary group of Psi lota Xi sorority, Mrs. Clifford Saylors, 7:30 p.m.

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