Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 142, Decatur, Adams County, 17 June 1957 — Page 3

MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1957

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Sharon Kimble Is Bride Saturday Os Kenneth R. Weaver Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Weaver left on a wedding trip to Florida following their marriage at 6:30 o’clock Saturday evening in the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church. The bride, the former Sharon Kay* Kimble, is the younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Kimble, 504 North Fifth street, Decatur, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde DWeaver, of South Bend. The Rev. William C. Feller solemnized their double-ring ceremony before an altar banked with palms, candelabra and baskets of gladioli. White bows and lemon foliage marked the pews. A pre-nuptial musicale was presented by Mrs. Harold Murphy, of Bluffton, organist, and Jack Lawsow, of Decatur, vocalist. Selections included “Liebestraum," “Indian Love Call,” “Because,” “Walk Hand in Hand With Me,"

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w ; j and’ ‘‘The Lord’s Prayer.” Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride selected a gown of ivory Dupioni silk fashioned with a fitted bodice and a bouffant skirt. Re-embroidered Alencon lace trimmed the V-neckline and waistline, and back poufs and a brush train detailed the skirt. A coronet adorned with seed pearls held her fingertip veil of imported illusion. She carried a white orchid atop a white Bible, a gift from the bridegroom. Miss Marilyn Jaberg, of Decatur. attended as maid of honor, and Miss Gaynel Lankenau, of Dwcatur, ’ as bridesmaid. They wore identical princess style gowns of pale yellow lace. Draped chitton circling the rounded neckline ended in two streamers at the back hemline of their waltz length skirts. Matching crowns with circular veils and bouquets composed of Golden Rapture roses completed their ensembles. Richard C. Weaver, of Flat Rock, Mich., served his brother as best man. Ushering were Gerald R. Kimble, of Decatur, brother of the bride; Owen Wemhoff. of Fort Wayne, and Robert A. Cataldo, of St. Louis, Mo. A powder blue crepe and lace dress, complemented by black and white accessories, was chosWW Mrs. Kimble for her daughter’s wedding. Mrs. Weaver was attired in a light blue dress, with which she wore beige accessories. Both wore orchid corsages. The church parlors were the scene of the reception, attended by about 150 guests. Decorations were carried out in a yellow, white and green theme, and the bride’s table was centered with a three-tiered wedding cake. Servers were Mrs. Arthur B. Miller, of Fort Wayne, aunt of the bride; Mrs. Virgil Yaw, of Lakeside, Mich., sister ol the bridegroom;

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Miss Barbara Coie, of Decatur, and Mrs. Eugene Vetter, of Decatur. For traveling the bride changed to a gold and white sheath dress with black accessories and the orchid she carried in the wedding ceremony. After the trip to Florida, the couple will reside at 1227 California Ayenue in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Weaver was graduated from Decatur high school and attended Indiana University and its Fort Wayne center. Her husband was graduated from Riley high school, South Bend, and Ball State Teachers College, Muncie. She is church editor x>f the Fort Wayne News-Sentinel, and he .is state editor. PROFIT AND PLEASURE CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. CONNELLY Profit and Pleasure home demonstration club opened its most recent meeting at the home of Mrs. Delmore Connelly, by repeating the club creed and all singing the song of the month, “Tell Me Why." Mrs. Henry Heimann gave devotions, while Mrs. Melvin Mcßames gave the lesson, on “Freezing of Garden Vegetables.” “Challenge to Grow Old Graciously” was the title of Miss Ann Schwaller's lesson. Response for roll call was “my mother’s favorite flower", with 15 members and six guests present. Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Tom Johnston. “HUMPTY DUMPTY” SHOWER HONORS MRS. BURKHEAD Mrs. Loren Burkhead, Jr., was the guest of honor at a “Humpty Dumpty” stork shower given by Mrs. Oka Gaiser, Mrs. Dick Maddock, Mrs. Everett Rich, and Mrs. Glen Stucky at the home of the latter in Monroe, Thursday evening. Upon her arrival, the guest of honor was presented with a corsage fashioned from a baby’s toy. Games were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Lyndell Peterson, Mrs. Garl Gaiser, and Mrs. Lou Hartman, who in turn presented them to Mrs. Burkhead. The shower gifts were placed in a large Humpty Dumpty box and presented to her. Yellow and green predominated in the bootie favors and refreshments of ice cream, cake, and punch. Guests present included the Mesdames Loren Burkhead, Jr., Loren Burkhead, Sr., Myron Haggard,

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Howard Hendricks, James McCullough, Leo Strahm, Elmo Stucky. Wilson Mann, Russell Mitchell, Gene Hike, Paul Lobsiger, Lou Hartman, Rene Brandt, and the Misses Virginia Burkhead and Marilyn Stucky, all of Monroe; the Mesdames Lyndell Petersen and Mabel Butzin, Rapid City, S. Dak., Mrs. Dorothy Beitelchiess, Huntington; Mrs. Robert Lee, Van Wert, 0., Mrs. Frances Heaton and Miss Joyce Heaton. Warren; and the Misses Elise Maddock and Marilyn Gaiser, and Mrs. Garl* Gaiser, Liberty Center. Those sending gifts who were not able to attend were the Mesdames Robert Gerber, Richard Everett, Harry Crownover, Allen Girod, and Wayne Wittwer. Kum-Join-Us class of the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Hosts and hostesses will be Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mauller and Mr. and Mrs. Fred* Striker. Presbyterian Women’s Association Summertime Tea will be Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. Kimsey school will be the scene of Thursday afternoon's meeting of. the Blue Creek Friendship Village Home Ec. club. They will convene at 1 o’clock. Guest speaker will be sheriff Merle Attolder, and each member is requested to be present. Mrs. Homer Reace, 1003 Russell street, will be ‘ hostess to Thursday’s meeting of the Town and Country home demonstration club. The meeting is slated to begin at 1:30 p.m. WSWS of the Union, Chapel Evangelical United Brethren church Avill meet Thursday evening at 7: 30 at the home of Mrs. Thomas Harrell. Mrs. Robert Workinger will be the leader. All-day meeting of the Zion Lutheran church Needle club Will be held Thursday, starting at 9 a.m. Members are asked to bring their own sandwiches; coffee will be provided by the committee. ~ Tuesday evening, in the church basement, the Dorcas Class of the Evangelical United Brethren church will convene at 7:30 o’clock. Formal installation of Women of the Moose officers will be held Thursday evening at the Moose home.

' ■■ Mrs. Merle Dean Black —Photo by Briede

Janet Proud Is • J C s J Miss Marlene Roebuck attendMarriea oaturaay »d as maid of honor in an aqua To Merle D. Black organza dress. The bodice was detailed with a neckline which Miss Janet Louise Prouci. came to aV in back, which was youngest daughter of Mr. and completed with a bow and streaniMrs. Mike Prouci, Rockford, 0.. ers flowing to the floor. An aqua became the bride of Merle Dean picture hat complemented her Black, youngest son of Mr. and ensemble? Her bouquet was a Mrs. Noel Black, of Willshire, O„ spray of yellow and white carnain a ceremony performed at the tions. Gowns of identical style Evangelical United Brethren and color were worn by the church, Saturday afle—'oon. bridesmaids, the Misses Anne At an altar graced with baskets Cebula, cousin of the bride; Pegof white gladiolus, the Rev. E. R. & Simon, , and ? oa " Clark read the double ring cere- s P ra y s of pink and white carnamonies'at 2:30 o’clock. Organist UOM were their flowers. Miss was Miss Connie Rhoades, and J anie Black, niece of the bridevocalist, Jim Habegger. In the g™om. was flower girl in a gown musicale they included "The as white nylon tulle, and she car- “ Lord’s Prayer,”.“Always,” “Be- ”ed a basket of mixed garden cause,” and "I Love You Truly.” flowers. White chantily lace with nylon Donald Black served as best tulle fashioned the gown of the man for his brother, and ushers bride, who was given in marriage were Ray Clock, also a brother of by her father. The full skirt end- the groom, Gerald Hoblet, brothed in a chapel length train. She cr-in-law of the groom, and Jerry carried an orchid on her white Prouci, cousin of the bride.' John Bible. Chantilly lace detailed Prouci, cousin of the bride, carthe headpiece, which was em- ried the rings. broidered with white seed pearls. For her daughter's wedding, imd which held a veil of nylon Mrs. Prouci chqse a lace and failtulle. - le dress of champagne, with

which stMHwore a corsage of pink end white carnations. The mother of the bridegroom selected a dress in pink cotton; a corsage of white carnations completed her ensemble. At an afternoon reception in the church basement, the couple greeted about 100 guests. At 6 p. m., at the American Legion hall, Rockford, 0., 200 visitors were received, several coming from Chicago, 111., Detroit, Mich., Kalamazoo, Mich., Grand Rapids, Mich., and Centerline, Mich. For a wedding trip to the Smoky Mountains, the bride changed into a powder blue and white striped suit, with black patent accessories. Mrs. Black is a graduate of Rockford high school, and is employed at the commercial office of the telephone company in Celina, O. The bridegroom was graduated from Willshire high school, and he is employed by Farnsworth Electronics, in Fort Wayne. The newlyweds will be at home after June 23, in Rockford, O. MRS. LUHMAN IS LEGION AUXILIARY PRESIDENT In election of officers held Friday evening at the gion home, the American Legion auxiliary chose Mrs. Melvin Luhman to be 1957-1958 president, during the auxiliary’s last business meeting of the current year. Mrs. Luhman’s assistant officers and delegates are first vice president, Mrs. Joseph Hunter; second vice president, Mrs. Charles Chew; third vice president, Mrs. Herbert Lengerich; secretary, Mrs. Ralph Roop; chaplain, Mrs. Mary Dixon; historian, Mrs. Clinton Hersh; sergeant at arms, Mrs. Arnola Crist; Executive board, Mrs. Herman Dierkes and Mrs. Frances Monahan; delegates for convention, the Mesdames Melvin Luhman, Wilson Bentz, Ralph Roop, Joseph Hunter, and Arthur E. Meyers; alternates, the Mesdames Ed Bauer, Frances Monahan, and Herman Dierkes, and Miss Margaret Eiting. Mrs. T. C. Smith will be sent by the department as a delegate. Presiding at this meeting was Mrs. Wilson Bentz; Mrs. TV C. Smith and Mrs. Ralph Roop gave the minutes of the last meeting aid the treasurer’s report, respectively. To open the meeting, chaplain Mrs. Arthur E. Myers gave the first and second prayers for June, dedicated to youth of America. Among the reports given by the standing committees were the Mesdames Ed Bauer, Adrian Baker, Arnola Crist, Elmer Darwachter, and Miss Margaret Eiting. Mrs. Arthur E. Myers, music chairman, led the group with the hymn of the

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month, “Battle Hymn of the Republic"; to observe Friday’s being Flag Day, “The Battle Cry of Freedom"; and for the last meeting, “God Be With You Till We Meet Again." Included in the announcements were that Mrs. Harold Tieman is the new president of the past presidents parley and Mrs. Elmer Darwachter. its incoming secretarytreasurer. Initiation of new members will be at June 28’s social night, with the past presidents conducting the ceremonies. There will be a pot luck dinner, and members will bring their Own table service. The Girls’ State film will be shown July 11, this showing being open to the public. Mrs. T. C. Smith and Mrs. Elmer Darwachter represented the parley at the fourth district meeting, held at Garrett June 12. Prayer of peace and the color bearers'—Mrs. Frances Monahan and Mrs. Elmer Darwachter— retiring of the colors closed the meeting. HOSPITAL NOTES ( Admitted Larry Bultemeier, Decatur; Jacob Graber, Berne; Mrs. Theodore Grotrian, Mrs. Joseph Sleppy, Poneto; Mrs. Melvin Runyon, route two, Bryant; Cloyce R. Wolfe, Decatur; Miss Patricia Bumgardner, Fort Wayne; Charles Boyd, Anderson; Miss Susan Cook, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Roy Stucky and daughter, Mrs. Gerhard Brouwer and daughter, Berne; Mrs. Eva L. Spade, i Decatur; Mrs. Harold Mtnnick, Monroe; Mrs. Forrest SprungeN Berne; Mrs. Samuel J. Yost and 1 daughter, Decatur; Mrs. John Lengerich and son, Decatur; Charles Boyd, Anderson. Trade in • good -own — Deeatm

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