Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 108, Decatur, Adams County, 7 May 1957 — Page 2

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tSHOP and SAVE at BLACKWELLS FOR YOUR MOTHER'S DAY SHOPPING WE WILL BE OPEN WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY NIGHTS and ALL DAY THURSDAY! Next Sunday is Mother’s Day HERE ARE GIFTS THAT ARE JUST RIGHT FOR MOTHER! / SUMMER PLISSE or BATISTE . . JEWELRY GOWNS - PAJAMAS - BABY DOLLS 'T ' B y Coro For C<M>l Summer Sleeping J I S Earrings GOWNS: Shorty - Full or Waltz Length Necklaces *1«98. $ 2g9& sJ plus PAJAMAS: Long - Short or Baby Doll A. K — 1 " * tal **.9B . 'Z.9B Aw||g| t A Sets $2.00 to $5.00 Batlote Gown and Pegnoir $3.98 each I I rW FABRIC gloves SUPS W /I R}~ $ White - Pastels Lovely Slips By Deena \ I A aim. ■■•*• jgl Black - Brown Nylon Crepe or Nylon Tricot i \l ft iWinn AA Slips - Tailored or Lace Trim Ji 111 V *l«eo *2*9B. *3*9B lisl Wm' Double w oven Nylon Si«es 32 to 48 — Reg. or Long Length U1 -/fPk sheer’Nylon Cotton Plisse or Batiste Slips jft V r' S l-9S 1-69 - 5 1-98-2.98 1 *•/ 11 1111 I—— l—■■■.. • SUMMER PURSES BLOUSES / // t White or Pastel A Huge Selection of Cotton Blouses Jn L ~ By Frits! of California ji/wA LEATHER BAGS High sty | e jjj ouses . short Sleeve or Sleeveless (fWl s l*9B - 2-98. s 3-98 '/ \ ! NIW ’l-98 *Z.9B Dressy Blouses of Dacron or Nylon * Al \ ri :1, r <1 „ *2’9B. *3-98. *5.98 ‘ A ' U ‘ l h Bags $1 - - Sta« 32 to 23 and Eatra Sides to <6 HANDKERCHIEFS "I NYLON HOSE * f»A I A Lovely Selection - W W' rf'Fto.e, Haride. f||g PerfeCi Gift RF W U I \\ 85 35 50c A > \M I A W araocc ALL THESE STYLES AT ONE LOW PBICE / \ ‘ a. * ® Sheer 51 Ga. -15 Den. R Serviceable 51 Ga. -30 Den. NeCk ” He<ld Se,rfS • Seaß,les# Nylons • Kant Run Mesh *9 $ 8 QS ® Seamless Mesh • Stretch Nylons I J&aFW to • Seamless Knee Hi G Stretch Knee Hi -r—Wfc- - aprons SPORTSWEAR by Paddle and Saddle Cj X ' * Half Aprons Fjßw Bib Aprons • SLACKS • BERMUDA SHORTS f F S Adh • KNEE SLACKS • JAMAICA SHORTS, 7/ fk s JoOO (o " Il m . . • PEDAL PUSHERS • SHORT SHORTS 9**3B3® // Shrugs and Boleros » 1 Cotton - Orlon - Nylon $ J »9S s £»49 S X*9S ’J-98 98 $^’ 98 : S An Fabrlcs . Styles Colors Sites /ml IE ISA Give Mother Something fe|BL For The Home .Zy-Sn CANNON or FIELDCREST ALL SIZE towel sets $2.98-3.98 table cloth, laßaK /fifit PILLOWCASE SETS St.9B-2.58 _NAPKIN « TS M. 98-9.95 THROW RUGSSI.9B to 3.98 COLORED SHEETS $2.89-2.98 FT H LUNCHEON CLOTHS .. $2.98—3.98 COLOR.ED PILLOW CASES pr. $1.35 - K 'W. — SK|RTS BUY mother a dress for |jr Iggj|gpi« Cotton Skirts • MOTHER’S DAY PaUenls ■ Co,ors I A HUGE SELECTION OF DRESSES "* I -.to. 12, to ? *5-9« ’6.98 *7-95 ’8.95 ’10.95 LA 1/ Extra Size Skirts JUNIORS MISSES HALF SIZES | ipMl Llnens ” ’3*9® 7t015 10t ° 2 ° ill!— M ' A Special Group of $C Qft MASTERS DAYTIME COTTONS Jtrn i ' ;<> ■ M i »«.«. * THE FINEST GINGHAMS and SHEER COTTONS IM cXn ... .-Q S 3»9® HOUSE DRESSES $2.98 ladies BILLFOLDS Large Selection of Maternity Dresses ’3-50 *5.00 2’98 3.98 5-98 7.98 VZ I—£ — for your SHOP and SAVE at MOTHER’S DAY MOTHER’S DAY s’ks BLACKWELLS

THE DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

Rules Ossian Woman Os Unsound Mind Ordered Committed To State Hospital BLUFFTON, Ind. (UP) — A Wells Circuit Court judge late Monday ruled that Mrs. Barbara L. Sommer, 25, Ossian, was of unsound mind last April 12 when she almost killed her Infant child and ordered her committed to Richmond State Hospital. Eight-month-old Barbara Jean Sommer was found near death'in her crib by the child’s father, Paul, when he returned from work. The baby had been choked. Sommer rushed the infant to Lutheran HosEital at Fort Wayne where she still i under a doctor's care. Assault and battery charges had been filed against Mrs. Sommer and she was given the choice of awaiting trial in jail or entering a hospital for a psychiatric examination. Psychiatrists reported her mental illness had been evident over a period of time and existed at the time she choked her child. Prosecutor Joseph F. Eichhorn indicated the assault and battery charge may be dismissed. X . > n //// 5 1 * Hardy Workers Fred Mann conducted the recent meeting of the Monroe Hardy Workers 4-H, club which was held at the Adams Central school. Brian McCullough led in the 4-H pledge, and Marilyn Stuck led in the pledge to the American flag. Roll call was answered by 25 members, and two visitors and Mrs. Mike Ehrasm, leader, were also present for the meeting. Numerous demonstrations were given by club members. They include Georgianna Essex, baking; Olin Moeschfoerger, electricity; Alice Steiner, handicraft; Bruce Mann, baking; Fred Mann, handicraft; and Joceylyn McCullough, clothing. The next meeting will be held at Adams Central, at 1 o'clock May 13. Union Pals Jane Wass conducted the recent meeting of the Union Pals 4-H club, which was held at the Immanuel Lutheran school. Katherine Bischoff led the pledges, and roll call was answered by naming whafTwe would have liked to bgve .gotten for Easter,” by the 22 manSbers tn attendance. Ann Lehrman read the minutes of the last meeting, and Jean Wass gave a health and safety report. Then Jean and Jane, along with Dorothy Bleeke, gave a demonstration on a vegetable centerpiece. The next meeting of the club will be held May 14, at 8 p.m., at the Immanuel school. COUR** NEWS Marriage License Bob Lee Wurster, 24, Celina, 0., and Madelyn Sue Clauser, 18, Berne.

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New Telephone Co. Directories Mailed A total of 6,200 telephone direc-> torles was mailed out today to Citizen telephone subscribers in this area. Included in the mailing were Decatur. Pleasant Mills, Monroe, Berne, Bryant, and Linn Grove". The directory is published annually for distribution in May. 1 " lllll | Urges McCarthy's Widow Be Named APPLETON, Wis. (UP) — Rep. Alvin O’Konski (R-Wls.) today urged that Wisconsin laws be changed to enable the young widow of Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy to serve out his unexpired term. O’Konski proposed that Gov. Vernon Thomson be asked to seek the power from the Legislature to appoint a successor. Wisconsin law now requires a special election to fill the vacancy.

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■ « • , -1 J TUESDAY, MAY ?, IM?

County Treasurer's Office Here Closed The office of the county treasurer was closed today and will remain closed for the remainder of the week to enable office personnel to post tax payments made during the past several weeks. Waldo Neal, county treasurer, stated that all taxpayers who neglected to make their payments of spring installments must now pay a delinquency penalty. It is indicated that the number of delinquency payments, as in previous years, will be low. These will not be determined until completion of the posting. TOMORROW TOT’S DAY AT Edward’s Studio