Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 120, Decatur, Adams County, 21 May 1957 — Page 3

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• . 1,1 I.snw ini. li I, IT Ik 1. f tI I wgg,r: 111 Ws * ' H ■.w • * ■ "BfiHK ■ ■ ■■ IR M'MRBte x ; t . mw ♦x? tcfJ MRS. OTHMAR E. SMITH, of 405 Winchester street, announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her youngest daughter. Marylyn Joanne, to George Paul Liacopoulos, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Liacopoulos. of New Port Ritchey, Fla. Miss Smith is a graduate of St. Joseph hospital school of nursing, Fort Wayne. She served with the emergency staff at Santa Monica hospital, Santa Monica, Calif., and is currently employed at the Adams county memorial hospital. Her fiance, a graduate of Tri State College, Angola, iq a mechanical engineer with North American Aviation, Columbus, O. The couple will exchange vows June 22 at 9 o’clock in St. Mary’s Catholic church.

At the Adams county memorial hospital: Dee and Shirley Williamson 'Wolf, of rural route 6, became the parents of a baby girl at 7:20 p.m. Monday. Their daughter weighed seven pounds, one ounce. At 1:40 a.m. this morning, a baby boy was born to Arlo and Mona Carroll Fortney, of rural route one. Convoy, 0. He weighed seven pounds. This morning at 6:50 a.m., a baby boy was born to Hanley and Nina Wilson Dennis, of rural route one, Willshire, O. He weighed eight pounds, 15 ounces. To Lester and Mary Knittie Sheets, of 521 South Thirteenth Street, a baby boy weighing nine pounds, at 6:12 a.m. this morning. ' ■’’! S' Admitted Lawrence Morgan, Monroe; Wayne Bollenbacher, Geneva; Daniel C. Wagner, Geneva; Master Rex Oliver. Monroe; Miss Cheryl Ann Dick, Monroe; Miss Dionne Patrick, Mpnroe; Mrs. Bryson Fetters, Berne. TOMORROW TOT’S DAY AT Eelward’s Studio If You Had A Million Dollars You could not buy a better Sewing Machine than a FIFTEEN TYPE CENTURY with Zig - Zag Attachments. PORTABLES $69.95 BEAUTIFUL CABINETS Sewing Machines Is A FullTime Business. Requires Know-how, Parts and Service. BOARDMAN’S SEWING MACHINE SHOI* 223 N. First St. STORE HOURS: 8 A. M. to 8 P. M. EVERY DAY.

NOTICE DECATUR HIGH SOPHOMORES CLASS RING SAMPLES ARE NOW HERE! ORDERS MUST BE IN BY FRIDAY, MAY 2f John Brecht Jewelry 226 N. 2nd Street

Dismissed Master Frederick James Haugk, Decatur; Mrs. John E. Heimann, Decatur; Mrs. Priscilla Louise Bauserman, Geneva; Mrs. Daniel Ross and baby b®y, Decatur; Mrs. Frank Voss and baby boy, Geneva; Mrs. Robert B. Barkley and baby , boy, Monroe; Mrs. Alden Luginbill, Berne. Society Items to. Today's publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 GWEN HTLYARD TUESDAY* Merry Matrons home demonstration club, Mrs. Otto Thieme, 8 p.m. Evening circle two of First Methodist church, Mrs. Nila Neil, 7:30 p.m. Loyal Daughters of Bethany E. U. B. church, class meeting, Mrs. Earl Fuhrman, 7:30 p.m. Rose Garden and Decatur Garden club, May day breakfast, Boy Scout cabin at Hanna Nuttman, 9 a.m. Report for bird walk at 8 a.m. Kirkland Ladies’ club mother and daughter banquet. Youth and Community Center, 6:30 p.m. C. L. of C. potluck supper, C. L. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. Meat and rolls will be provided by committee. Jolly Housewives Home Demonstration club of St. Mary’s Township, Pleasant Mills high school, 7:30 p.m. Cub Scout pack number 3063, Northwest School, 7 p.m. Den Mothers’ meeting after program. Decatur Weight Watchers,, 1127 Nuttman Avenue, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Ruth and Naomi Circle of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed ehurch, church parlor. 2 p.m. THURSDAY Pleasant Mills Methodist WSCS, Mrs. Will Edans, 1:30 p.m. Order of the Eastern Star meeting, memorial services for those who have passed away during the year, Masonic Hall, 7:30 p.m. Emblem Club, Elks home, 8 p.m, Dorcas Circle of the First Methodist church. Mrs. Maynard Hetrick, 1:30 p.m. Ruralistic Study Club, Mrs. Joe Heimann, 8 p.m. WSCS of Methodist church of DeD. Auxiliary social meeting and Girl Scout party, D.A.V. Hall, 7:30 p.m. St. Anne’s Study Club, Mrs. Fred Wagner, 7:30 p.m. Union Chapel Ladies' Aid, at the church. Guardian Angels Study club', Mrs. Vernon Krugh, 8 p.m. SATURDAY Catholic Ladies of Columbia rummage and bake sale, C. L. of C. Hall, 9 a.m_to 4:30 p.m.

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TRI KAPPA HEARS REPORT ON STATE CONVENTION Closing meeting of the season for the associate chapter of Tri Kappa sorority was held recently at the home of Miss Frances Dugan. Mrs. Robert Holthouse, president, who conducted the business meeting, gave a detailed report of the Tri Kappa state, convention held at French Lick. Committees were appointed for the coming year and the meeting closed with verse. Individual tables for the refreshments of a delicious dessert were set with May poles, surrounded by multi-colored dancing figures. Hostesses for 'the evening were Miss Dugan, Mrs. Lloyd Cowens, and Mrs. Watson Maddox. AOAMB COUNTY NURSES* ASSOCIATION MEETS Twenty members of the Adams County Nurses' Association met, at the home of Mrs. Leon Neuenschwander of Berne, Thursday evening. A short business meeting, conducted by president Marilyn Dowell, was followed by articles on “Determining the Sex of Unborn Babies,” ‘‘Artifical Kidneys,” “Checking Blood-Pressure,” given by Mrs. Inez Lehman, Mrs. Peggy Dick, and Mrs. Darlene Lehman. Mrs. John Eicher then showed slides entitled “Count Your Blessings,” accompanied by narration and background music. Hostesses were Arvada Moser, Darlene Lehman, Rachael Regien, Peggy Dick, and Inez Lehman. DECATUR BPW DELEGATES ATTEND STATE CONVENTION Mrs. Joe Kelley and Miss Joan Wemhoff represented the Decatur Business and Professional Women's Club at the 39th annual state convention of the BPW last Saturday and Sunday at the Morrison HoteLin Chicago. Highlights of ,the convention included the formal bauquet held in the Terrace Casino of the hotel Saturday evening, with Judge Sarah T. Hughes of Dallas, Texas, giving the main address, “Women’s- Responsibility for Leadership in the World Crisis.” Sunday morning the international breakfast was held, with Miss Souad Malek 'of Syria and Mrs. Mildred Ahlgren of Washington, D. C., speaking. Miss Malek, who was Indiana’s UNESCO fellow, presented a talk, “My Impressions.’.’ “What I Saw in Russia was the main address, given by Mrs. Ahlgren. Installation of new officers was conducted by Judge Sarah T. Hughes for these seven: Mary L. Jessee, Gary, president; Janie Weaver, Dunkirk, first vice-presi-dent; Ellen McCutchan, Evansville, second vice-president; Myrtle H. Wilson. Jeffersonville, third vice-president; Mrs. Myrtle Bearman, Angola, recording secretary; Vera M. Helmerick, Gary, corresponding secretary; and Louise Harrison, Lafayette, treasurer. At the DAV hall at 7:30, Thursday evening, the D.A.V. auxiliary will hold its social meeting. This get-together being the Girl Scout party for Troop 23, the scouts will receive their troop flags. St. Anne's Study club will meet with Mrs. Fred Wagner Thursday at 7:30 p.m. 0/ • NEW WSRLD o{| plxjtuu-tilcuy BROWNIE Stub CAMERAS These snapshot cameras make color slides, too! Ju»t imagine! These remarkable cameras make all three kinds of pictures—black-and-white snaps, Kodacolor snaps, and color slides with new Kodak Ektachrome 127 Film. Easy, too — turn a lever to the type of film you're using (color or black-and-white) . . . then aim and shoot. Brownie $ A .56 Brownie $a.95 Starflash ® Starflex “ HOLTHOUSE Drug Co.

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Because of the daily vacation Bible school, the Union Chapel Ladies* Aid will meet next Thursday all day at the church, for the June meeting. All ladies of the church are invited to attend. Thursday, at 8 p.m., the Guardian Angels study club will meet with Mrs. Vernon Krugh. Decatur Weight Watchers’ club will hold the next regular meeting tonight at 8 o’clock at 1127 Nuttman Avenue. , Catholic Ladle's of Columbia will sponsor a rummage and bake sale at the C. L. of C. hall, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday. All members are urged to bring baked goods. • Presbyterians Take First Merger Step OMAHA (UP) — The 169th general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America has taken the first step toward a merger with the United Presbyterian Church of North America. The general assembly voted unanimously Monday in favor of the merger with the smaller North American church which has 250,-1 000 members in the United States and 80,000 abroad. Membegphip in the combined church will total about three million. Church Brotherhood Entertains Wives The brotherhood of the Baptist church entertained their wives at a delicious chili supper recently, Harry Hakes, president, said today. Miss Frieda Lehman, of, Berne, entertained the group with colored pictures of her trip abroad to the Holy Land, describing in detail her six weeks trip. The supper committee consisted of Junior Lake, Weldon Soldner. and Junto* Strickler. This was the last meeting of the brotherhood until next fall, when a father-son banquet will open the fall program. Fifty were present at the last meeting. Memorial Services Are Held By Moose Joint memorial services were held by the Loyal Order of Moose and the Women of the Moose Sun-.

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S-> ':.'• ?- .'V I' ;: ■■ ' z'H |&i WF M ■Mill B M k, , ji ’ W ■ B w / JbMM Jr /. < - ■■■■■■ MR. AND MRS. GLEN W. WARNER, Lakeville route one, will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Sunday afternoon. May 26, with an open house for friends and relatives. Mr. Warner, a retired Chicago Junior College professor, resides with his wife at their farm home three miles south of Lakeville on U. S. highway 31. He is editor of the school’s science and mathematic? journal, president of the township Farm Bureau, and serves as an advisory member of the township board. Before going into the Chicago school system, Mr. Warner taught in the Decatur and Goshen schools. He attended Teachers’ Normal School at Marion and received AB and PHD degrees from Indiana University. Mrs. Warner is the former Alice Koos. Both she and Mr. Warner were born in Adams county and were married in. 1907 in Decatur. They are active members in Masonic and Eastern Star work and in civic and community affairs.

day afternoon at the Moose lodge home. These services are held annually in memory of departed members. The men’s service was in charge of Oral Fulton, assisted by Leroy Highland, Ed Hurst and Mat Breiner. The women's service was headed by Mrs. Evelyn Plasterer. The Rev. Lawrance Norris, pastor of the Union Chapel Evangelical United Brethren church, was the guest speaker. Receives Petition For Cleaning Drain County surveyor Herman Moellering has received a petition to clear and repair the drain of the W. V. Buckmaster drain, of Jefferson township. The petition cairns that the drain is badly in need of repair and because of its condition, does not permit proper drainage of water in that locality. The matter was presented at the

i meeting of the board of commissioners, held Monday at the couni court house. Main topic of business at the i morning meeting was the election of Mrs. John Kintz to fulfill the unexpired term of her deceased husband, John Kintz, as county commissioner of the second district. The commissioners gave their approval of the use of the court house ramp for auction purposes on May 25, and also made highway and ditch allocations. Young Woman Cylist Killed In Accident - MARION (UP) — Mrs. Virginia Hisey, 20, Marion, died Sunday of injuries suffered a week earlier When a motorcycle on which she rode with her husband, Charles, 21, collided with an automobile. Trade in a good town — Decatur

——— —— Mrs. Bernard Loshe was admitted to the Caylor-Nickel Clinic in Bluffton last Friday for observation and possible surgery. Her room is 360. Mrs. Florence Schnitz left for Niagara Falls with Mrs. Glenn Barkley, formerly of Decatur, and now of Marion, for several days. They will spend one day in Buffalo, New York. t Weekend guests of Mrs. Minnie Teeple were Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Rutledge and daughters Sharon and Ann of Bowling Green, O.; Jim Rutledge, of Lima, O.; Mrs. Lillie De Witt, of Indianapolis; and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Teeple and Karen ahd Mike, of Bluffton. The name of Mrs. Ola Fifer, 88, who died last week in Bryant, was inadvertantly mispelled in Friday’s issue of the Decatur Daily Democrat. Mrs. Fifer was the daughter of John and Hannah Armantrout. Elmer Baumgartner, of the First Bank of Berne, was a Decatur business visitor today. Ed Jaberg, county auditor, and David Macklin, county attorney, are in Indianapolis today, where they appeared before the state board of accounts. City police in Hartford city have warned that hornblowing in that -city will result in arrest for disturbing the peace. The estate of the late James E. Bond, who died April 29, was valued at $3,450 in probate court in Fort Wayne, and the entire amount was left to his widow, Mrs. Winifred EHihgham Bond. Mrs. Bond is the daughter of the late Lew Ellingham, formerly owner of the Decatur Daily Democrat, and the ■ Fort Wayne Jounral-Gazette. Slight damage was done to a car driven by Larry W. Myers, of Monroe route 1, when that car scraped against a parked car owned by Betty Larimer, of Bluffton route 3, in Bluffton Friday night. Eugene D. Ricketts. 61, born in Adams county March 29, 1896, died Friday at Hartford City in the county hospital of complications. He had been living at White Pigeon, Mich., but was staying with a brother-in-law, Charles Crain, following the death of his sister, Bessie Crain, ‘a few months ago. He was the son of John H. and Mary Runyon Ricketts. Two brothers, Clarence Ricketts, of Hartford City, and John Albert Ricketts, of Midwest City, Okla., survive., i Mr. and Mrs. Ward Calland write I from Venice that they spent May ' 15 sitting on the Grand Hotel terrace watching the gondoliers on the Grand Canal.

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