Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 162, Decatur, Adams County, 11 July 1957 — Page 3

THURSDAY, JULY 11. 1957

MISS CAROL KALVER FETED WITH KITCHEN SHOWER Mrs. C. J. Beavers, Mrs. Walter Trask, and Mrs. James Burk entertained Wednesday evening at the latter's home with a kitchen shower and buffet supper honoring Miss Carol Kalver. Miss Kalver is the bride-elect of Neil Sandler. They will exchange vows August 11. For the combination shower and supper, yellow, black, and white carried out the color scheme. Yellow and white mums—the flowers of thb corsage the bride-to-be deceived—detailed the decorations in the dining room, and an umbrella in the tri-color theme was trimmed with yellow streamers for the gift table adornment. Guests coming from out of town, to honor Miss Kalver were Mrs. Irving Cowan, Mrs. Sidney Schulman, and Mrs. Ben Schulman. Chicago; Mrs. Lewis Sandler, Hammond; and Mrs. Stella Conter, Mrs. Avon Burk, Mrs. Harry Seigal, and Mrs. Frederic A. Doppelt, Fort Wayne. GECODE CLUB HONORS MRS. LEONA MARQUART AT PICNIC Gecode club members of the second trick honored Mrs. Leona Marquart at a picnic at Hanna-Nuttman park Wednesday noon. trie, received a gift from the group. Entertainment included a treasure hunt, a cake walk, bingo, and other contests. Prize winners were Ethel Schlickman, Glennis Barkley, Dora May Tumbleson. Anita Sovine, Jane Currie and Phyllis Pettibone. The two door prizes were awarded to Mabel Eyanson and Ethel Schlickman. In charge of the picnic were Agnes Cunningham (committee chairman), Minnie Egley and Dora May Tumbleson. TWO ATTEND CONFERENCE ON “THE CHURCH AND YOU” Mrs. Lawrence Rash and Mrs. Joseph Hazelwood are the local delegates to the July 9-through-12 conference “The Church and You,” at Heidelberg college, Tiffin, O. 1 Sponsored by the Women’s Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed church (the United Church of Christ), “The Church and You/’ is one of the guild’s six summer conferences held at Heidelburg. Course of study for Mrs. Rash

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and Mrs. Hazelwood and 287 other delegates included these four topics: "Christ, the Church hnd Race,” "Program Building,” and “Church Symbolism?’ One new feature of the 1957 conference is the “Talk-it-over” period, when those attending the conference can meet informally with the fraternal delegate, morning lecturer, overseas guest, and children’s worker. Friday, the conference will adjourn at 1:30 p.m. MRS. KORTENBER GIVES ROSE GARDEN CLUB LESSON Decatur’s Rose Garden club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. D. Amick, with Mrs. Clem Kortenber lesson leader. Opening the meeting, members repeated the club collect and gave the pledge of allegiance to the flag, and Mrs. Frank Crist, president, conducted the business meeting. Mrs. Kortenber’s lesson described “Small Flowering Trees We Should Know.” During the business session, members answered roll call by naming their favorite summer flowers, just before Mrs. George Sprague, secretary, presented the minutes of the last meeting. Picnic plans for August A& discussed, and the meeting was closed with the Mizpah benediction. ’Mrs. RlchanfUfattand, conservation chairman, read “John Tells Troubles of a Wet Year,” a poem. Mrs. Walter Butcher was in charge, of entertainment, with Mrs. Grover Levy, Mrs. Mailand. and Mrs. Joseph Hunter winning prizes. Mrs. Mailand's son was awarded the door prize. Mrs. Floyd Arnold assisted Mrs. Amick in serving refreshments later. — BETTER HOMES CLUB MAKES PLANS FOR 4-H FAIR WORK Among plans made at Tuesday evening's meeting of the Monroe Better Homes demonstration club, held on the patio at the home of Mrs. Herbert Fruchte. the homemakers discussed the 4-H fair work Mrs. Harry Crownover, presicoming up. dent, opened the meeting, with the group repeating the club creed and collect. Mrs. Richard Everett gave the history of the song of the month. "Song of Peace,” after which* the group joined in singing the melody. '“Hands” was the theme of the devotional period given by Mrs.

Herbert Fruchte. Stating the uses and work of hands women did in Biblical times, she compared this to the hand work of present-day homemakers. Mrs. Crownover led prayer. Mrs. Claude Laisure and Mrs. Otto Longenberger gave the month’s lesson, “Menopause.” After the members answered roll call with “A Pleasant Time I’ve Had,” Mrs. Jesse Summerset gave the secretary’s report. During the business meeting, plans were completed for the work the dub will do at the 4-H fair. Members also discussed final plans for Wednesday's trip to the “Here’s Charlie" television show. After Mrs. Longenberger gave the citizenship lesson, the meeting was dismissed. Refreshments were served to 21 members, a guest, Mrs. Mary Miller, and a new member who joined the club that evening, Mrs. Edward Pierce. Assisting Mrs. Fruchte in serving were Mrs. Leonard Johnson and Mrs. Gaylord Weaver. Decatur's Garden club will meet all day next Tuesday at the summer home of Mrs. Clara Passwater, on Lake Webster. Mrs. Hersel Nash, also of Lake Webster, will serve as assistant hostess. Picnic for the Eta Tau Sigma sorority will be held Tuesday evening at Hanna-Nuttman park, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Merry Matrons home demonstration club will convene Tuesday eventoff x...? Thieme. The meeting is slated to begin at 8 p.m. ... At the Adams county memorial hospital: Irvin and Carolyn Fredricks Hoffman, Monroeville, became the parents of a daughter at 3:32 a. m. today. The new arrival weighed eight pounds, one ounce. Kintz To Germany S3C John Kintz, Jr., who has been stationed at Fort Sheridan, 111., pending decision on his application for hardship discharge, will leave for New York city Monday. He will proceed by ship from there for Bremerhaven, Germany, and continue to his unit at Frankfurt, Germany, where he will serve until January 29. He has completed 20 months service in Germany. Society Items ftn today's publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-212) BARBARA FIECHTER THURSDAY Officers of Women of Moose, 7:35 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. Decatur Garden club, all day, Mrs. Clara Passwater, Lake Webster. Eta Tau Sigma, Hanna-Nuttman park, 6:30 p.m. Merry Matrons home demonstration club, Mrs. Wilbert Thieme, 8 , p.m. The chemical industry in 1956 celebrated die 100th anniversary of the discovery of mauve, the first synthetic dye, by a young British chemist, William Henry Perkin.

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if E* * w y ter £ A: ilMb ?>* UK ' L'.' / I f call* ■ SCORE KNOTTED CLEVELAND’S Indians star pitcher Herb Score poses with his bride, the former Nancy McNamara of Lantana, Fla., following their marriage at St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Boynton Beach, Fla. Injured recently in a baseball accident. Score and his bride will have a short honeymoon before he reports back for a check of his injured eye and a return to the baseball wars.

Miss Lorene Geisel of Decatur route 4, and Byron Dulinsky, of Geneva route 1, were dismissed from the Wells county hospital Tuesday after major surgery. Raymond Hyerly, of Bluffton route 4, was released from the Walls county hospital after receiving treatment. The estimated value of the estate of Charles E. Sturgis was fixed at $47,000 by the Wells cdunty circuit court. Tuesday evening Mrs. Vera Fu-. gate and daughters Gloria and Janet returned from touring Washington, D. C., and the Skyline Drive. Among the highlights of the trip, they report, was meeting Tennessee Ernie Ford and receiving his photograph at the Jefferson Memorial. On their visit to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, they viewed a group of Boy Scouts presenting a wreath for the tomb in a formal ceremony with the guards .there. The troop, from Kansas, was on its way to the national jamboree in Valley Forge. Sunday evening the three also beard a Marine band concert op the Potomac river near the Lincoln memorial. Mrs. G. Remy Bierly returned Wednesday from Alliance, 0., after

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spending ten days with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Terveer. Mrs. Terveer has been ill. Enroute home from Albuquerque, N.M., Mrs. Roy Kaehr and children visited relatives here and in Fort Wayne for three weeks. The Rev. and Mrs. John Chambers and son Joe, of Lafayette, spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Paul McAhren and son John Paul. Joe is spending the rest of the week with John Paul. OSMTAL I IF 1 mu\ Admitted Mrs. Claude Buchanan, Willshire, O.; Mrs. Annoti Baker, i Decatur; Mrs. Ilda Patesei, De- , catur; John Witte, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Vernon Seitz and daught ter, Decatur; Mrs. Mabel SautJ ter, Decatur; Mrs. Kenneth Ar- ’ nold, Bryant; Mrs. Allen Girod, Monroe; Mrs. Dorwin Drake, DeI catur < transferred to Parkview.) i ' ' The paint industry has supplied nearly one billion gallons of paint II for the automobiles produced in J the U.S. since 1900.

Couple Is Sentenced For Grocery Robbery BROWNSTOWN, Ind. (W — Judge John M. Lewis late Wednesday sentenced Curtis Checkles, 26, a Chicago cab driver, to a l-to-10 year term in the Indiana State Reformatory and fined him $25 and costs following Checkles’ plea of guilty to robbery. Checkles’ wife, Mayme, 26, whd was with him when he robbed a Crothersville grocery of $2,000 Tuesday, received the same fine and was given a suspended l-to 10 year term. Five Burglary Ring Members Arrested INDIANAPOLIS 'UP) — Indian apolis police late Wednesday arrested five men who allegedly were members of a burglary ring which committed robberies here to buy narcotics. , Two of die men had narcotics in their possession when arrested, I

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police said, and two others were attempting to “fence” merchandise stolen earlier from a dress shop. The five were slated for arraignment today.

BLACKWELLS SUMMER BLANKET SALE HOW 111 PROGRESS I BUY NOW AT LOW PRICES I PUT THEM IN LAY-A-WAY till WINTER WHEN YOU WILL NEEDTHEM!

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