Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 163, Decatur, Adams County, 12 July 1957 — Page 3

FRIDAY, JULY 12. 1957

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OFFICE FRIENDS HONOR JULY 27 BRIDE-ELECT Miss Wanda Bailey and Miss Honora Braun, both July 27 brideselect, were honored at a shower and supper given by the General Electric,office girls Thursday evening at the Fairway restaurant. Miss Bailey will recite vows with Charles Boyd July 27, and Miss Braun will wed Anthony Custer that day. When they arrived, the honored guests received corsages of pink carnations and white fugii mums. The centerpiece on the table was a large heart-shaped arch with silver and white wedding bells. Other decorations included white tapers and a bridal doll, with white umbrella nut cups topped with silver bells. After the traditional shower games were played, the honored guests were presented tlieir gifts from the group, Miss Bailey, crystal, Miss Braun, a sunburst clock. Present'to honor the brides-to-be were Mary Miller, Judy McKean, Mary Heimann, Mary Maloney, Genevie August, Marcella Thieme. Phyllis Zimmerman. Dorothy Schnepf, Betty McNerney, Thais Stonestreet, Eloise Noll, Ruth Foreman, Phyllis Myers, Joan Weikel, Patricia Caudle, Harriet Krugh, Irene Holthouse, Esther Myer, Alice Kukelhan, Alice McBride, Shirley Workinger, Leona Patrick, Helen Myers, and Joan Wheeler. Unable to attend were Christine Andrews, Lydia Lehrman, Janet Manns. Leona Omlor, Donna Folk, and Arlene Bentz, * ‘ FREE * * ' Ask for a Free Mailing Label Mail Your Kodachrome Film (slides or movie) Directly to Eastman Kodak Drop them into a mail box anywhere. They will be processed promptly and returned to our store. HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO.

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TWENTY-EIGHT AT YEARLY EVERREADY CLASS PICNIC Thursday evening the Everready Sunday school class of the First Methodist church gathered at the home of Mrs. Gail Baughman for their annual picnic supper, Invocation was given by Mrs. Dovie Bedwell, president Os the class, and “David’s Song of Praise" was the devotional topic Mrs. Jesse Niblick chose for the evening. Miss Thelma Walters, local delegate to the camp at Lake Webster, reported on her trip. MARY AND MARTHA CIRCLES PICNIC AT HANNA-NUTTMAN Afternoon circles of Martha and Mary of the First Presbyterian church met at Hanna-Nuttman park for their summer picnic Thursday noon, with a good-timers program in the afternoon. After the picnic luncheon, Mrs. E. E. Rydell, president, conducted a brief business meeting. Mrs. Lois Black and Miss Frances Dugan planned the entertainment for the afternoon—a mock talent and song contest, conducted by Mrs. Lowell Harper. Prizes were presented to the “winners” in the various divisions of stunts. Monday the Decatur Welcome Wagon club will meet with Mrs. M. C. Sieling. 768 Parkview Drive, * 8 p.m. At the C. L. of C. hall. Tuesday evening at 6:30 o’clock, the Catholic Ladies of Columbia will hold a potluck supper. Rolls and meat will be provided. Decatur Home Demonstration club will meet Wednesday evening at 6 o’clock, at the Hanna-Nuttma’i park shelter house. Each member is to bring a white elephant for bingo and also one covered dish. Meat and coffee will be provided by the hostess. Blue Creek Friendship Village club will convene Thursday afternoon at the Kimsey school at 1:30. » *" ‘ At the Adams county memorial hospital: Raymond and Helen Ward Johnson, 754% Mercer avenue, became the parents of a seven-pound, four ounce daughter ht 4:28 p.m. Thursday.-.-?--* - - 'Admitted ' Mrs. Rufus Von Gunten, Berne. Dismissed Baby boy North, Hoagland; Master Jerry Lee Andrews, Decatur; Mrs. Eugene Hill and son, Decatur; Mrs. Robert Stevens and son, Ohio City, O.; Mrs. Marcus Moser, Berne.

1 \ I \ K Sms* I rBBBsPi Ari Senator Richard B. >’" RRI leads M)iithern foes of bill. Bet* \ i - il■■ Reuter William (D), WyKnowland (R), Cali- '<235 oming. offered com. Tbl. peacefuiTT" Senate floor. Washington. THESE ARE key pro and con figures in the administration's civil rights, bill which is being battled in — the Senate. Question of jury trials in discrimination cases is the bone of contention. (International)

I *1 Society Items tor today’s publication must be phoned in by II a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 BARBARA FIECHTER 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. Decatur Welcome Wagon Club. Mrs. M. C. Sieling, 768 Parkview Drive, 8 p.m. TUESDAY C. V of C. potluck supper, C. L. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. 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. WEDNESDAY Decatur Home Demonstration club picnic, Hanna-Nuttman park shelter house, 6 p.m. THURSDAY Blue Creek Friendship Village club, Kimsey school, 1:30 p.m. '■ . ' Carol Kaehr Is Hurt In Tractor Mishap Miss Carol Kaehr, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Kaehr of Decatur route 4, and salutatorian of this year’s Adams Central graduating cla§s, was severely cut in a tractor mishap Wednesday. Miss Kaehr was hooking a rototiller to a tractor while her brother, Richard, 19, was operating the tractor. He was going to depress the brake and hit the power takeoff instead. The tiller moved back and knives went up and cut her right leg severely. She underwent surgery at the Bluffton Clinic hospital Wednesday and her condition is reported good. The accident happened about 6:2G p.m. Wednesday at her home ip Kirkland township. YOU CAN CLEAN-UP WITH US! 4 PAINT NOWI eCT 15tf S. 2nd St. PHONE 3-3030 PAY LATER I USE OUR EASY PAYMENT PLAN! an?”

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154 New Cases Os Polio In Nation Total To Date Is Below 1956 Figure WASHINGTON (IB - A total of 154 new cases of polio occurred last week r the Public Health Service reported today. This compared with 273 new cases for the same week last year. The service said the number of polio cases this year now totals 1,557 compared with 2,927 for the same period in 1956 .The number of cases since the polio season began April 1 was 1,030, compared with 1,860 for the same period last season. The service also reported that through June 19, 42 persons were reported to havp contracted polio after having three shots of Salk vaccine. An estimated 20,200,000 persons have received the three shots. Os the 42 victims, two died. Paralysis was milder among persons with one or more vaccinations than those unprotected by the vaccine, the service said. Attend Funeral Os Robert T. Morris >' Mrs. John F. Schurger and daughters Mary Ann and Mrs. Ireneaeus F. Gase, were in Midland, Mich., Thursday, where they attended funeral' services for Robert T. Morris, son of Mrs. Leota (Schurger) Morris. Morris, who was employed by the legal division of the Douglas Aircraft Corporation of Los Angeles, met death early this week when his car plunged over a cliff, on Malibu Canyon road and dropped 400 feet. Returns From 4-H Conservation Camp Wilford Morrison, son of Mr. and | Mrs. Charles Morrison of R. 3, De- ■ catur, will return this afternoon | from the state 4-H conservation i camp at Indiana Dunes state park near Chesterton in Porter county. Wilford is a member of the St. Mary's Sodbusters 4-H club and has been enrolled in the conservation projects. ‘ | Activities at. the camp included studying entomology, forestry, soils and wildlife. Also on the pro- ' gram were swimming, games, mo- I tion pictures, music and tours. This j trip was sponsored by the Adams I county 4-H club council. OPEN II TONIGHT and EVERY NIGHT till 8:00 P.M. V DRIVE-IN PARKING KELLY DRY CLEANING 127 N. 9th St. PHONE 3-3202

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Mise Eleanor Wemhoff. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wemhoff, has accepted the position of Secretary to the promotion manager at radio station WOWO, Fort Wayne. Miss Margaret Holthouse, Mrs. Charles Holthouse, and Mrs. Boyd H.. Fuller of Hollywood, Calif., spent Thursday ip Dayton, O. John Suter, of Nevada, 0., will be the house guest of Miss Sarah Gerber at the residence of Carl Gerber over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Voglewede and family, of Detroit, Mich., are presently visitjng with Voglpwede’s mother, Mrs. C. J. Voglewede. Master Jimmy O'Brien, of Chicago, is also visiting Mrs. Voglewede. Visiting her mother, Mrs. William Linn, is Mrs. H. D. Scheel, and her daughters, Martha, Barbara, Linda and Becky of Sheyboygan, Wis. Becky will remain with her grandmother for several weeks. Miss Susan Gerber motored to New Haven Thursday with her mother, Mrs. Carl Gerber, where Miss Gerber will spend several, days visiting with the Marion Feasel family. Elmer Baumgartner, president of the First Bank of Berne, was a business visitor in Decatur today. Mrs. Richard Roth, 930 Winchester street, has been admitted to the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne fpp. observation. Her room Robert W. Sanders, 26, Geneva, will appear in justice of the peace court in Bluffton on a speeding trupk charge. Be was arrested by the state police. Tunis P. Hudson,.4l, of Decatur, was charged with driving while under the influence of intoxicants in Van Wert, 0., and will appear in mayor's court there. He was released under SSO bond. Hudson has been working in Van Wert on a pen promotion deal for |he benefit of a park project there James A. Julian, 17, of Craigville route 1, was cited Tuesday in Bluffton city court for driving with an inadequate muffler. Clifton Liechty, of Berne, was viicrtii urntioj itvin tux? oitti r—ton Clinic hospital after receiving treatment. Donald Dickie, former state driv-

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FUNDS TO HELP FURNISH the Inside of the nearly completed Girl Scout cabin in Hanna-Nuttman park are still needed, and this problem will be discussed at the meeting of the Girl Scout council Thursday night. The dedication program will also be discussed. All the Girl Scout troops in the city gave two-thirds of their earnings from selling Girl Scout cookies for two years to help build the handsome brickette building. A number of civic-minded groups have also made conations to the building. Pictured above Is the almostcompleted exterior of the Hanna-Nuttman structure, across from the Boy Scout cabin.—(Staff Photo)

I — —- -— ■ " ■■■— ■" er examiner here, has accepted a i position with the Montgomery ' Ward store in Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brorein, of f Berne route 1, are the parents of ■ a son born Tuesday at the Bluff--1 ton Clinic hospital. Mrs. Leßoy Neuenschwander, 27, who has been almost totally J crippled by a brain tumor in the ■ past five years, is moving with 1 her husband and three children Friday to California on advice of ■ her surgeon, ! Mrs. Donald Arnold, 28, who suf- ; sered a severe attack of polio last August, is now able to be out of the iron lung for short periods, al- ’ though she remains totally para- ’ lyzed. A young Hungarian refugee, Thomas Csaboby, was a weekend ' guest of the Rev. Vernon L. Riley ’ and Paul Riley. Paul and Thomas ! are students at Indiana University this summer. The Berne city band, under the ’ direction of Dr. Freeman Burk- , halter, will present the first in a ' series of summer concerts Satur- . day evening, in downtown Berne. „ _ Mr- and Mrs. C. C. Langstew ’ Tefi today by plane for London, ' where they will begin a 16-day tour. From London, they and the group they will travel with, will

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