Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 161, Decatur, Adams County, 10 July 1957 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1957

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MR. AND MRS. KENNETH H. REED, route four, announce the * engagement and coming marriage of their daughter, Karen Louise, to William Lowell Duncan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Duncan, rbute one. Convoy, O. Miss Reed, a graduate of Adams Central high school, is an employe of Murphy’s store in Decatur. Her fiance was graduated from Convoy-Union high school, and is employed by International Harvester in Fort Wayne. The couple plans on a fall wedding in the Trinity Evangelical United brethren church.

C.H. Muselman, Berne attorney, and state chaplain of the Gideon Bible Society, will leave July 21 for the International convention of the Gideon Society to be held at Minneapolis. He will spend about 10 days there. Mrs. Joseph McConnell of this city returned yesterday from a vacation trip through the western mountain states. Mrs. McConnell was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fortner and Lynn Fortner of Fort Wayne. The trip included South Dakota, Wyoming, and Colorado, and several natural sites and points of interest. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Striker and daughter Mara Dee returned early today from Kansas City. Mo., where they spent the past several days visiting with their daughter and sister, Miss Karen Striker, who is employed in that city. Diomas Voglewede of Hampton, Va., and Kevin Whelan of Toledo, Ohio, arrived last evening to spend a few days with Mrs. Charles QUALITY 1 PHOTO FINISHING All Work Uft ’ Before Noon on ThursdayReady the Next Day, Friday, at HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO. ■ .a

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Voglewede and relatives. Friday, Voglewede, accompanied by his brothers, Arthur of this city and Dr. William Voglewede of Carrington, N. D., will leave for a two weeks’ fishing trip at Bill’s beach on Lake Ord, Ontario, Canada. Twin boys were born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robinson yesterday at 10 a.m. in West Lafayette. Mr. and Mrs. Dent Baltzell, route six, are the maternal grandparents, Mrs. Robinson being the former Grace Baltzell. The new arrivals, named David Lee and Robert Allen, weighed five pounds, 9 ounces, and six pounds, 10 ounces. At the Adams county memorial hospital: To Charles and Evelyn Maddox Sipe, Monroeville, a son was born at 1:04 p.m. Tuesday. He weighed 11 pounds, two and one-half ounces. Russell and Leona Weidler Stanley, 225 North Tenth street, became the parents of a seven-pound, sev-en-ounce daughter at 11:35 p.m. Tuesday. Today at 11:02 a.m., a son weighing six pounds, one anjj one-half ounces, was born to Alyin and Theresa Stumps Semmler, 518 Mercer avenue. COURT NEWS Cross Affldsvil Fil«l A cross affidavit to modify a divorce decree and application has been filed in the divorce case of Robert L. Crownover vs Barbara JeanCrownover. The defendant, wfio was granted custody of a minor child, charges that the plaintiff has not complied with the court order to pay $5 weekly support. The affidavit seeks payment of all back support money, and that henceforth the amount be set at $lO weekly.

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MISS HONORA ROSE (BRAUN FETED WITH BRIDAL SHOWER Monday evening at the Charles Lose home, Miss Honora Rose Braun was complimented with a miscellaneous bridal shower given by Mrs. John Richard Eichhorn and Miss Angela Eichhorn. Miss Braun will exchange vows with James Anthony Custer July 27 in St. Mary’s. Catholic church. Ji Glamelias formed the corsage the honored guest received upon her arrival. Following the color scheme of pink, silver, and white, a pink sprinkling can centered the gift table. The dining table was decorated with a bride doll and double wedding ripg ornaments. Arrangements of pink and white flowers carried out the theme through the entertaining rooms. In shower games played, prizes were awarded to the Mesdarrffes Robert Gibson. Richard Braun and D. Burdette Custer and the guest of honor. After the bride-to-be opened her gifts, refreshments of white wedding cake, pink and white fruited parfaits coffee and iced tea were served to the guests: the Mesdames Martin G. Braun, D. Burdette Custer, Burdette Custer, Jr., Robert Gibson, Arthur Braun, Eugene Braun, Richard Braun, Robert Braun. Roger Braun, Bill Mansfield, Sam Yost, Edwin H. Kauffman and Lloyd Bucher, and the Misses Jane Laurent, Susan Custer, Karen Braun, Judy Vicki Braun, Peggy Gibson, and Eileen Eichhorn. Those unable to attend but sending gifts were Mrs. Andrew Appleman and Mrs. C. L. Custer. TWENTY-FIRST IRWIN FAMILY REUNION HELD SUNDAY Sunday, the Irwin family held their 21st reunion at Lehman park, Berne. After a noon picnic dinner, Charles E. Foreman was reelected president; Raymond Zehr, secre-tary-treasurer, during the business session. Mrs. William Kauffmaq will lead the committee for table arrangements for the 22nd reunion, which is scheduled in 1958 for the first Sunday in July, again at Lehman park. Attending were Bob Martin, Fortville; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. E. Foreman and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hamp and children. Indianapolis; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Buckingham and children. Huntington; Mr. and Mrs. Clint Charleston, Mrs. Inez Buckingham, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Buckingham and sons and Mrs. Tom Hough and children, Geneva; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Arnold, Bryant: Mrs. Virgie Foreman. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kauffman, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mazelin and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Myers, Berne; Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Foreman, and Mr. and Mrs. Loren Myers and children, Monroe; and Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Irwin, Mrs. Velma Adams and son. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Williamson and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Wolff and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. LaDoyt Miller and daughters and Raymond Zehr, Decatur. MRS. FRANK BOHNKE IS LEADER OF WSWS FOB JULY When the WSWS of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church met Tuesday evening in the church social rooms, Mrs. Frank Bohnke served as program leader, choosing the topic “Women United to Serve,’’ for July Mrs. Walter Kress played the prelude, and Mrs. Bohnke offered opening prayer, before group sitlg-' : i.

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ing of “The Church’s One Foundation,” and “I LOve Thy Kingdom, Lord.” Mrs. R. O. Wynn gave the meditation, scripture, and prayer. Five questions — “Who?” “What?” “Why?” “When?’’ and “Where?” — pointed up the concern for helping to increase united work, locally, state-wide, and nationally. The Mesdames John Kelley, Clarence Morgan, Herman Sautbine, Clifford Hoverman, and Thelma Bilderback discussed these five questions, respectively. Mrs. Sephus Jackson sang “My Task.” accompanied by Mrs. Herald Hitchcock, at the piano. After the leader stressed that there are no limits or boundaries of united church wonpen, Mrs. Edward Hesher closed with prayer. President- Mrs. Paul Johnson conducted the business meeting, with 26 members, one guest, and one child present. During the social hour, the hostesses, the Mesdames Paql Johnson, John Kelley, and Zella Baker, served punch, mints, and dainty sandwiches from a lace-covered serving table. EAGLES AUXILIARY PLANS QUILTS, SURPRISE PICNIC At .their regular meeting Tuesday evening at the Eagles hall, the Eagles auxiliary completed plans to make two quilts — one for a Christmas gift, one a fellowshipautograph quilt—and a surprise picnic. Mrs. George Myers is director for the fellowship • autograph quilt, which is to be made before the next District V meeting, to be held in Decatur. When it is completed, with its log cabin design, autographs, accompanied by donations, will be taken. Proceeds of the quilt project will go to the muscular dystrophy fund. Mrs. Evelyn Spangler is chairman of the Christmas quilt plans. Jujy being picnic month, the president, Mrs. Dwight Whitacre, has planned a surprise picnic for members to be held July 30, just after the meeting.. Transportation will be provided for all who wish to attend. Officers of both the Eagles and its auxiliary will meet Thursday, July 18, at 7:30 at the Eagles hail. Mrs. Francis Ellsworth will be hostess to Unit Three of the WSWS of Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church, when it meets Thursday at 2'p.m. Mrs. Justine Cole will be program chairman, and Miss Anna Adler will serve as assistant hostess. Mrs. J. Clark Mayclin, of 520 Limberlost Trail, will be hostess for a regular business meeting of the Tri Kappa sorority, Tuesday evening at 7:45 o’clock. Members are reminded that all dance ticket money, and unsold tickets must be turned in at this meeting. Driver Is Arrested Following Accident A driver was arrested for failing to yield the right of way following a two car collision at 11:30 a. m. Tuesday. A truck driven by Keith Hammond, 31, of route 4, pulled out of a hospital driveway onto High street, and was struck in the right rear fender, by a car driven by Bruce Baughn, 26, of Homestead 20. 'Da mage to the Baughn car was estimated at $lO, while damage incurred to the truck was estimated at $35. Hammond was arrested, and is slated to appear ■n J. P. court. More Than 200 Quail Are Released Here M<ye than 200 quail have been released in the county in the past few days, and more will be released in the near future, district conservationist Jack Hurst said today. The quail were donated by the state game preserve, and have been raised by the many conservationists in the county. More than $350 from the various conservation clubs went into feed for the birds this year. The raising of quail has greatly ncreased the number of birds here, and made Adams county a good area for quail hunting in the fall. SUPERIOR PHOTO FINISHING Work Left on THURSDAY Ready At Noon FRIDAY OPEN ALL DAY THURSDAY i Edwards Studio

Society Items tor today’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 BARBARA FIECHTER WEDNESDAY Our Lady of Lourdes Study Club, Mrs. Raymond Voglewede, 8 p.m. WSCS, Salam Methodist church Mrs. Clifford Roe, 7;30 p.m. Ruth and Naomj circles of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Clark Mayclin, 6:30 p.m. Pleasant Mills Baptist missionary society, Mrs. Lowell Noll, 7:36 p.m. THURSDAY Officers of Women of Moose, 7:38 p.m., general meeting, 8 p.m., Moose home. Town and country home demonstration club, Mrs. John Bayles, Work and Win class, Trinity Evangelical United Brethdren thurch, picnic, Hanna-Nuttman park, 6 p.m. Everready Sunday school class, First Methodist church, picnic, Mrs. Gail Baughman, 6 p.m. Queen of Rosary study club, Mrs. George Tricker, 6:30 p.m. Unit One, WSWS, Bethany church, Mrs. Everett Hutker, 2 p.m. Mary and Martha circles, of Presbyterian church, Hanna-Nutt-man park, 1 p.m. Unit Two of WSWS of Bethany church, Mrs. LaDoyt Miller, 2 p.m. Unit Four of WSWS of Bethany church, Mrs. Kenneth Gaunt, 8 p.m. “=—-— Decatur Peppy Gals 4-H club, Decatur high school, 1 p.m. Unit Three, WSWS of Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church, Mrs. Francis Ellsworth, 2 p.m. FRIDAY Y. F. Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church, ice cream social, church lawn, 6 to 9:30 p.m. Mount Tabor Methodist church WSCS, Miss Myrtle Clements, 7;30 p.m. WSWS of Calvary Evangelical United Brethren church, Mrs. Otis Shifferly, 7:30 p.m. ,/ Supper and Ice Cream social, Union Township 4-H clubs, Immanuel Lutheran school, 8 p.m. MONDAY Pythian sisters, Hanna-Nuttman park, 6 p.m. TUESDAY Tri Kappa soroity, Mrs. J. Clark Mayclin, 520 Limberlost Trail, 7:45. Dance ticket money must be turned in. Wheat Demonstration Meeting On Friday A wheat variety demonstration meeting will be held Friday at 8:30 a.m. at the wheat variety plots at Monmouth. The plots are located on the Monmouth school grounds and were seeded by Fred Meier, vocational ag teacher. Gilbert Walker, extension agronomist from Purdue University, will be the discussion leader for the variety meeting. Varieties that can be seen will be as follows: Knox, Vermillion, Dual, Exp. 399, Seneca, Vigo and Fairfield. Questions or diseased specimens of wheat or oats can be brought to the meeting for identification. Adams County Man Is Charged In Accident Dr. Edgar N. Mendenhall, Allen county coroner, Tuesday night charged Devon D. Whitacre, 36, of Monroe route 1, with failure to stop for a red signal at an intersection in Fort Wayne, which resulted in fatal injuries to Daniel J. Kelley, 24, Fort Wayne, last month. The coroner’s charge followed an inquest into the traffic death of the motorcyclist. Dr. Mendenhall said he would turn over evidence in the ease to the Allen county prosecutor for any action he deems necessary. of . Bih*?' 'iWWwE BE -A 'fy ■ W if STAN KENTON and his Orchestra Edgewater Park Celina, Ohio Sunday, July 14 Dance 9 -1

Knights Os Columbus Install New Officers Bud Kreigel was installed as grand knight for the coming year of Decatur’s 864 chapter of Knights of Columbus in ceremonies Monday evening at the K. of C. hall. District deputy T. E. Rooney and acting warden Cletus Junk, Fort Wayne, installed the K. of C.’s new set of officers. Art Lerjgerich became deputy grand knight; Eugene Braun, chancellor; Wayne Peterson, warden; Laurence Leonard, advocate; Dave Moore, treasurer; Cletus Heimann, recording secAltary; Joe Costellb, inner guard; 1 Ted Gage, outer guard; Jerry Martin, trustee, and Bill Butler and Elmer Wendel, lecturers. * Two Indonesians To Visit In County Two Indonesians, with an interpreter, will visit in Berne over the weekend, from Saturday evening until Tuesday morning, it was learned here today. ; The men, one of whom is acquainted with Leonard Kingsley, farm missionary of the Mennonite church from Berne, will vistr farm operations in several parts of Adams county Monday, stopping in

NIBLICK & CO. July Clearance JULY SALE OF SPRING AND SUMMER DRESSES! Choose from such well known makers as “Peg Palmer,” regular and half sizes, “Doris Dodson,” junior Dresses. . “Koreli”—Half size Dresses for 5’5” and under “Town & Cottage” Misses and half sizes. Gorgeous array of Dresses at marvelous savings! $16.85 Dresses—now $13.95 $12.95 Dresses—nowslo.9s $14.95 Dresses—now $11.95 $10.95 Dresses—now $8.95 $8.95 Dresses—nows6.9s One rack of Ladies’ Dresses, Cotton Skirts and some Girls Dresses, Close Out Price $2.00 each One rack of Girls Dresses, Values to $5.98—0n Sale $2.98 One rack of Cotton Print Skirts, Values to $5.98—0n Sales2.9B One group of Ladies’ Hats, dark and light colors—On Salesl.oo White Summer Hats are now on sale at reduced prices! Girls Summer Hats, 2 to 14 yr. Values to s2.9B—Reduced to ,50c One*group of 125 Belter Cotton Dresses by “Hattie Leeds,” “Nancy Wayne,” and “Carol Rodgers,” plaids, checks, stripes and figured patterns, 4 Junior, pisses, Half Sizes—all were $5.98 — On Sale Now „.. $5.00 Ladies* Full Length Robes, 10 to 24%, cottons and jersey, assorted colors. Were $5.98—0n Sale Now $8.98 JULY COAT SALE! Great reductions on full length coats, topper coats, and faille dusters! Finest quality! Values to $34.95, now $20.00 Values to $24.95, now $15.00 Values to $16.95, nowslo.oo JULY SALE GIRL’S COATS! Terrific Values! Sizes 3to 14 yrs. 100% wool quality and faille dusters! Values to $17.95,On Sale Now from $2.98 to $10.95 CLEARANCE OF LADIES WEAR! Ladies Cotton Plisse Slips, sizes 32 to 44, —On Sale,-2 for $3.00 Nylon Shor tie Pajamas, pastel colors—Reduced to $1.98 “Playtex” Girdles, discontinued styles, Regular $4.95 — Sales2.9B Ladies Rayon Pantie Briefs, S-M -L, White and Pastel colors 3 pr. SI.OO 11 Nylon Stretch Hosiery, first quality —Sale Price '2 pr. $1.50 Handbag Sale, one group $3.00 bags —Now % Price $1.50, plus tax One group of Nylon Hosiery Reduced, broken sizes and colors 2 pr. SI.OO “STRUTWEAR” NYLON HOSIERY SALE! Sheer 51 or 60 guage, $1.35 Value — July Special —pr. SI.OO Beautiful Full Length Cotton Plisse Gowns for women. Nylon trim, Sizes 32 to 36, Were $2.98 — Now On Sale ....$1.98 Strapless Brassiere Sale, A, B, C, Cup, 32 to 38, padded, broken sizes, Were $3.50 — Now On Sale at ._a $1.98 each One group Print Aprons, bib or half aprons Sale 79c Flowered Head Bands, with plastic clip Sale 50c CLEARANCE OF CHILDREN’S AND INFANT WEAR! White Cotton Knit Training Pants, best grade. Reg. 65c—Sale3 pr. SI.OO Girl’s Rayon Panties, white and colors, sizes 8 to 14 — Sale 3 pr. SI.OO $1.98 Plisse Cabana Sets (shirt and boxer pants) 3 to 6x — Sale $1.50 Little Boy’s Stripe Sun-suits, 2,3, 4 yr. Were $1.69 — Nowsl.oo One group of Girl’s Dresses, size 1 to 3 yr., sleeveless and short sleeve, / $1.98 Reduced to $1.69 s2.9Bßeduced to $2.69 Girl’s Bathing Suits, size 8 to 14, solid color, blue or red — Salesl.oo Girl’s Nylon Sweaters, button style, size 7 to 14, pastel color — Sales2.9B Playtex Party Sets, Boys or Girls, with waterproof panties, S, M, Little Boys Cotton or Nylon Shirts, mostly figured, 2 to 12 yr. — Salesl.oo Baby Diaper Sale, good Birdseye quality, 27x27 — Sale 2 dozen $5.00 GIRLS SUMMER DRESSES—Entire stock on sale of sleeveless and short sleeve styles on sale, sizes 3 to 6x, and 7 to 14 yr. and sub-teen 8 to 14 yr. Sale Prices $1.69 - $2.69 - $3.49 - $3.98 to $6.95 Girl’s Krinkle Qepe Pajamas, size 3to 8 yr. Were $1.98 — Sale --- 2 pr. $3.00 GENUINE SUEDSKIN MOCCASINS ON SALE ! Durable—Hand Laced—loo% Washable -•-----— ALL POPULAR COLORS LADIES 4to 9 Per Pair 89c MISSES 11 to 3 Per Pair 89c LITTLE TOTS Size* sto 10 Per Pair 79c Niblick & Co. SHOP: Wed. - Frl. - Sat. —’Till 9:00 P.M.

Decatur at the county agent’s office at 9 a.m. Jay County Reports 27,000 Acres Lost i Jay county reports nearly 27,000 acres of crops lost fn the I recent floods, including 23,000 : acres of corn, 18,096 acres of soy i I beans, and 5,300 acres of small grains. Also, 400 acres of toma- - toes, 20 percent of the county’s . crop.” It was estimated that 150 farms were so seriously damaged » as to require earth-moving machinery to repair the damage. ’ The estimate was made at a ’ meeting Monday night at the Jay I county ASC office. County Agent Has Severe Arm Injury County agricultural agent Leo N. Seltenright is wearing a metal splint on his right arm to speed • healing of a very deep wound ■ suffered Monday evening. r Seltenright was carrying a i fork in a sack when he tripped, and the fork entered his right . forearm, almost to the bone, damaging the muscle. His physician told him that it would heal r -faster in a splint. The accident . occurred at the county picnic for ! home demonstration clubs at Berne.

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