Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 135, Decatur, Adams County, 8 June 1957 — Page 3

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Miss Leola A. Ford Is Married Today To Ted W. Moser This morning at 10 o’clock, Miss Leola Ann Ford, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wayne Ford, 1228 Mix Drive, became the bride of Ted W. Moser, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moser, route one, Geneva. At the St. Mary's Catholic church, the Rev. Robert Contant read the vows of the double-ring ceremony before an altar banked with baskets of white gladiolus. Sr. M. Margaretta, C.S.A., was organist for the processional and the recessional. Her father escorted the bride to the altar, down the traditional

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white carpet. Alencon lace and silk taffeta fashioned the bride’s floor-length gown. The fitted bodice was topped with a square neckline and brief sleeves. Covering the sheath skirt, a full overskirt was of nylon sheer organza. A fingertip veil of imported silk illusion caught to a lace and taffeta bonnet highlighted with seed pearls and a cascade bouquet of pale pink carnations and deep red beauty roses completed the bride's ensemble. Miss Kathleen Pursley, friend of the bride, served as maid of honor in a pale pink nylon organdy ballerina-length gown. The fitted bodice was detailed with Venice lace and a scooped neckline. The honor attendant’s skirt was very

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bouffant, and white accessories complemented the dress, along with a pink crescerit head band trimmed with a short veil in black. She carried a cascade of variegated pink and white carnations and deep red American beauty roses. Bridesmaid was Miss Sandra Girardot, a friend of the bride. Her attire and flowers were identical to that of to e maid of hondr. James Moser, brother of the groom, was best,man, and Thomas Wagley, Geneva route two; and Herbert Nagel, Fort Wayne, ushered. For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Ford selected a brown and White sheath dress with beige and white accessories. Mrs. Moser attended her son’s wedding in a powder blue lace-over-taffeta dress, with white accessories. Corsages Os white carnations complemented the mothers’ ensembles. Forty guests are being entertained with a buffet lunch at the home of the bride. At the Decatur Youth and Community Center, from 2 o’clock to 5 o’clock this afternoon, the bridal party will receive 200 guests. On the main table of the reception will be the four-tier white wedding cake, adorned With pale pink roses and white bells and topped by a miniature bouquet matching the bride’s flowers. Around the cake will lay roses and greenery. Pink candles on either side, and baskets of orange blossoms and pink peonies beside the table carry out the decorating theme further. Serving at the reception will be the Misses Dolores Braun, Joanne Braun, Rosemary Gase, Alice Gage, and Ann Durkin, and Mrs. Henry Miller. Miss Nita Osterman is to register gifts. Mrs. Moser has chosen a beige and white dotted silk shirtwaist dress with patent and white accessories and a corsage of white carnations as her going-away ensemble. The destination of their wedding trip is unannounced. A graduate of Decatur Catholic high school, Mrs. Moser attended Saint Francis college in Fort Wayne. Moser was graduated from Hartford high school. presently attends Indiana Univewty and is employed by Sears Roebuck and company, in Fort Wayne. After June 17, the newlyweds will reside at 306V> West Creighton, Fort Wayne. /v “FAR-FLUNG'SERVICE” THEME OF WOMEN’S GUILD MEETING "Far-Flung Service” was the theme of the most recent of the monthly meetiligs of the Women's Guild of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, as planned by Mrs. Lawrence Rash. Via "Mission Airways,” the group went on an imaginary journey* to Honduras, Ecuador, Togoland. West Africa, Raipien, India. Hong Kong, China and Japan. Mrs. Robert Houk presided over the business meeting. Following the meeting, refreshments were served by these hostesses: Mrs. Irene Schafer, Mrs. Richard Schafr, Mrs. Leonard Schwart, Miss Matilda Sellemeyer, Mrs. June Shackley, Mrs. Jack Shady, and Mrs. Cecil Shaffer. MISS ROSALIA A. MILLER PLANS JUNE 29 WEDDING Mrs. Peter C. Miller, of near Decatur, has announced the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter, Rosalia A., to Wm. Edward Noonan, son of Mrs. Loretta Noonan of this city. The wedding vows will be read at St. Mary’s Catholic church, Saturday, June 29, at 9 o’clock in the morning. Miss Miller is a graduate of Decatur Catholic high school and is a dental assistant in the office of Dr. Ray Stingely Her fiance was graduated from Calvert high school Tiffin, 0., and is an employe of General Electric. FIFTEEN ATTEND GALS AND PALS CLUB MEETING Fifteen members and two children were present at the most recent meeting of the Gals and Pals home demonstration club Tuesday. Club president, Mrs. Gordon Su-

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Society Items tor today’s publication must be phoned in by. U a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 BARBARA FIECHTER SATURDAY Eastern Star bake sale, Western Auto, 9 a. m. Eastern Star rummage sale, Decatur Hatchery, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Berne Garden club flower show, 1 p.m’. to 8:45. in Berne. s SUNDAY Pleasant Mills Alumni pichic, east side of shelter house at McMillen Park, Fort Wayne, noon. MONDAY Pythian Sisters, K. of P. home, 7:30 p.m.. Needle club follows. Flo-Kan Sunshine girls, K of P home, 6:30 p.m. Called rehearsal meeting of Adams county chorus at Farm Bureau building in Monroe, TUESDAY Kirkland WCTU, Mrs. Floyd Arnold, 1:30 p.m. Olive Lodge No. 86, Odd Fellows HaU, 7:30 p.m. Saint Catherine study club, Mrs. John 0. Miller, 8 p.m. Psi lota Xi sorority, Youth and Community center, 8 p.m. Kappa Kappa Kappa, Youth and Community Center, 7:45. Eta Tau Sigma, Mrs. Leo Faurote, 8 p.m. Rose Garden club, Mrs. Bert Haley, 2 p.m. Dutiful Daughters class of Bethany EUB church, at the church, 7:30 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary meeting and installation of officers, Eagles Hall, 8 p.m. Delta Theta Tau, Mrs. Richard Kershner, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Women’s Missionary Society of Pleasant Mills Baptist church, Mrs. Ralph Longenberger, 7:30 p.m. Business and Professional Women's club picnic, Hanna Nuttrthan park, 6:30 p.m. THURSDAY Mount Pleasant WSCS,’ at church, 1:30 p.m. Church of God Missionary meeting, 7:30. Phoebe Bible dags, Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church parlor. 8 p.nv Town and Country home demonstration club meeting postponed until June 20. man, called the meeting to order, roll call was then answered by "A Memory of My Father.” Mrs. Paul McCullough gave a brief lesson on taxes. Plans were made for the annual 4-H fair, to be held at Monroe in July. It was also decided that the group would meet at *tne Fairway for dinher and a brief business session in July. Miss Wanda Mann gave the lesson of the month on freezing. JMrs. Jack Longenberger and Mrs. Marvin Watkins were hostesses for the affair. Mrs. Harvey Jones was awarded the door prize. ROADSIDE COUNCIL' HEARS MRS. SOPHIA DIEFENBAUGH Mrs. Sophia Diefenbaugh, district supervisor, spoke to the Adams county roadside council Tuesday afternoon at the public library on “Clean-Up and Beautification.” Mrs John Floyd, president, conducted the meeting. After the club prayer was given in unison, minutes of the last meeting were read and the roll was called by the secretary, Mrs. Paul R. Rich. Mrs. Diefenbaugh, introduced by Mrs. Floyd, began her talk by giving the purposes of the roadside council: safety on Indiana highways, roads, and streets; conservation of Indiana roadsides and rights-of-way; and beautification of Indiana roadsides. t Enlarging upon the improvements in appearance of Indiana highways, Mrs. Diefenbaugh stated that this is possibly a result of the dumping law. However, she reflected that it seems people are taking ink more pride in keeping things beautiful: and though God gave humanity all these growing things, everyone must work together to keep the state up to a standard df which to be proud. Mrs. Diefenbaugh announced that the state meeting will be held July 9 at Greenfield. TTiree new members, Mrs. Wm. Noll, Mrs. Ira Bodie, and Mrs. Edward Koos, were welcomed. Mrs. Floyd invited the group to come to her cottage at Lake James in the middle of July. The slates for the June meeting and the July party wifi be announced later. The group then went to view the multiflora roses in Highland park on High street. Mrs. Floyd Arnold will be hostess to the Kirkland WCTU Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock. Olive Rebekah Lodge No. 86 will bold their regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, at the Odd Fellows HaU. Annual picnic of the Business and Professional Women’s Club will be Wednesday evening at 6:30 o’clock at Hanna Nuttman park.

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Miss Elnora Gaunt Wed This Morning To Roger D. Braun Before an altar adorned with large baskets of white gladioli and palms, Miss Elnora Alice Gaunt exchanged double-ring wedding vows with Roger Daniel Braun in the St. Mary's Catholic church at 9 o'clock this morning, the Rev. Robert Contant officiating. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gaunt, route five, Decatur; the bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Margaret Braun. 227 North Seventh street, Decatur. For the musicale. Sr. M. Margaretta, C.S.A., was organist. The choir sang “Hail, Holy Mary,” and “Ava Maria.” Given in mafriage by her father,, the bride appeared in a gown of Chantilly lace and tulle. Detailing the fitted bodice was a Sabrina neckline and short sleeves, complemented with Chantilly lace mitts. The bouffant skirt of scalloped panels of lace ended in a chapel length train. Her fingertip veil of imported illusion was caught to a pillbox of lace and pearls, and she carried a white orchid atop a prayer book. In a floor length gown of ice blue nylon chiffon over taffeta, Miss Honora Braun, sister of the bridegroom, attended as maid of honor. A high draped neckline and cap sleeves fashioned the snug-fitting bodice. The draping ended in the back in two panels of chiffon flowing to the hem of the gown. Het headdress, a crown of ice blue pearls with stiff chiffon, gave the effect of a picture hat. White carnations with small blue flowers formed the honor attendant's cascade bouquet. Serving as bridesmaids were Miss Mary Lou Gaunt, sjster of the bride, and Miss Eileen Black. Their ensembles were like the honor attendant's in style and color. Groomsman was Paul Braun, brother of the bridegroom. Roger Gaunt, brother of the bride, and Floyd Braun, brother of the bridegroom, seated the guests. Navy lace over crepe fashioned the dress Mrs. Gaunt chose. She wore white accessories and a corsage of pink roses. For her son’s wedding, Mrs. Braun wore a white suit with black and white accessories, also complemented with a corsage of pink roses. After the ceremony, the Moose home was the scene of the wedding breakfast, which 32 guests attended. This afternoon, 300 guests will be received at the Moose home from 2 o'clock to 5 o’clock. Bouquets of cut spring flowers are to carry out the decorating scheme, while the serving table of the reception will be centered with a four-tier wedding cake, decbrated with a white carpet leading to a bridal couple on the top layer. Serving at the reception will be Mrs. Patrick Hoblet of Celina, 0., Mrs. Keith Schnepp, Mrs. Leona Bienz, and Miss Donna Allen, of Decatur: and Mrs. David Fusthmiller, of Fort Wayne. When Mr. and Mrs. Braun leave for a wedding trip to the west, thd bride will wear a navy blue suit with white accessories and the or-

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chid from the top of her prayer book. Mrs. Braun is a graduate of Decatur high school, and is employed as a bookkeeper at the A & P Tea corppany. A graduate of Decatur Catholic high school, the bridegroom is employed at the same company as a meat cutter. Mr. and Mrs*. Braun will make their home at 214 Jefferson street, Decatur. 7, MRS. ROBERT ALTEVOGT TO SING AT GUEST TEA Wednesday, June 19. will be the guest tea and musicale of the Women’s Association of the First Presbyterian church. Mrs. Robert Altevogt, contralto, of Fort Wayne, will present a program, accompanied by Mrs. James Kocher, Jr M in the sanctuary of the church at 2:30 on the 19th, Mrs. Altevogt has had training at the Jordan Conservatory of Music in Indianapolis, and with several outstanding vocal teachers. She has appeared in her own radio show as well 'as on television. Participating in varied activities, she has directed a, church .choir of. high school age pupils and has sung the lead role in musicals such as “Hie Vagabond King,” “The Bartered Bride,” and “Knickerbocker Holiday.” “The King and I” is her next stage appearance, in which she will play the role of Anna in the Fort Wayne Festival of Music Theater’s production to

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be presented at the outdoor theater in Franke Park, June 21-23 and 28-30. Mrs. Kocher will also play several selections on her vibraftarp, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Ann Kocher. Mrs. J. F. Sanmann will be in charge of the program. ,Mrs 4 Day* ton F. Swickard will also take part? Mrs. Robert Gay and M». Lowell Harper are co-chairmen fef the refreshment committee for the tea which is to follow the program. Mrs. Dick Heller, Sr., will be in charge of decorations. *"i ■ , ‘ ' Tuesday at 8 p.m. the Saint Catherine Study club will meet with Mrs. | John O. Miller, Psi lota Xi sorority will hold a social meeting at the Youth and Community Center Tuesday evening, beginning at 8 p.m. '■ ■ ■ <» Women’s Missionary Society of the Pleasant Mills Baptist church will convene at the home of Mrs. Ralph Longenberger at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. Sunset Park will be the scene of the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren Builders class social, to be held Thursday at 8:30 p.m. Phoebe Bible class of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday evening in the church parlor. Thursday’s meeting of the Town and Country home demonstration club has been postponed until June 20 because of the Purdue conference.

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Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Trentadue, of Pittsburgh, Pa., are the. parents of a son, weighing seven ■ pounds, 13 ounces, tx?rn yesterday •• in Pittsburgh. He has been named .Ralph Joseph. Mrs. Trentadue is the former Ann Smith, and the < maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Smith of Decatur. At the Adams county memorial hospital: Thursday. Robert and Patricia ; Roe BrSun, 1227 Lewis Drive, De- * f catur, became the parents of a seven-pound, nine-ounce son at 7:10 p. m. Jim and Rita Agler Irwin, route five, Decatur, became the parents of a daughter at 1:48 p. * m. yesterday. She weighM six pounds. 13’i ounces. To Cletus and Dorothy Korty Heimann, Monroeville, a daughter was born yesterday at 8:01 p. m. She weighed eight pounds, two ounces. »• ' HOSPITAL NOTES 1 Admitted Miss Karen Lough, Decatur; 3 Charles W. Ehling, Monroeville; Miss Pamela McCoy, Monroeville; Jesse Tumbleson, Ohio City, O. Dismissed _ Miss Judy Saye Charleston, Willshire, O.; Mrs. Larry Lehman and son, Berne; Arlo Drake, Decatur; Merlin Thieme, Decatur.