Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 188, Decatur, Adams County, 10 August 1957 — Page 3

SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1057

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MRS. MILLS ENTERTAINS WITH PRE-SCHOOL PARTY Friday evening Mrs. Harriet Mills entertaiped with a pre-school round-up party for nine Adams Central .grade school teachers. After telling each other about their summer vacation trips and exchanging new teaching ideas, the group played several games of bingo. Mrs. Mills then served refreshments to the Mesdames Delores Byerly, Margaret Kuhn, Veda Crist, Frances Beaty, Mary Egley, Eloise Leistner, Naomi Griffith, Martha Habegger, and Helen Inniger. PREPARING FOR SCHOOL IS ONE GALS AND PALS TOPIC When the Gals and Pals home demonstration club met Tuesday evening at the Pleasant Mills school, one topic the 17 adults and five children beard was "Getting Ready for School.” Mrs. Gordon Suman, president, called the meeting to order. The group repeated the club commandments and creed, and the history of the song of the month was given by Mrs. Earl Geyer. Giving the talk on getting ready for school was Mrs. Paul McCullough, and Mrs. Ned Ray presented the month’s lesson on "Menopause.” Hostesses for this evening were Mrs. Harvey Jones and Mrs. Paul McCullough. Mrs. Richard Peterson was awarded the door prize. WSWS OF UNION CHAPEL CHURCH MEETS THURSDAY When the WSWS of the Union Chapel Evangelical United BrethDON*T TAKE A CHANCE TAKE PLENAMINS Smith Drug Co.

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— i ren church convened Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Jess Sheets! “A look at ourselves,” was the lesson topic. Singing, “We’ve a Story To Tell.” the group opened the meeting, with Mrs. Haze! Foor following with prayer. Mrs. Tom Gaunt served as lesson leader, telling the women’s missionary work done in the local church. "Women’s Work in the Church” was Mrs. Tom Harrell’s topic. “Beginning bf WMS in the Evangelical United Brethren church,” was Miss Frieda Williamson’s subject. Mrs. Florence Baumann enlarged upon the history of the society in “Our Beginning as a Local Society,” and Mrs. Gaunt concluded by leading the discussion, “We Look at Our Organization Today.” Mrs. Hazel Foor conducted the short business ‘meeting that followed. August 22 is the date of the executive meeting, to be held at the home of Mrs. Foor. After the business was transacted. Mrs. Jess Sheets, assisted by,Mrs. Lewis Sheets, served luncheon. AUGUST MEETING OF MOUNT PLEASANT WSCS AT FIFERS For the August meeting, the Mount Pleasant WSCS met at the home of Mrs. William Fifer Thursday afternoon. Group singing opened the meeting, and Mrs. Roger Singleton led in prayer afterwards. Mrs. Frank Singleton chose Psalm 8 as her| devotional scripture. "A Trip to s. Mission Field” was the lesson title Mrs. Leo King, Sr., presented. During the business session Mrs. Burl Fuhrman was in charge. The group discussed what project they will choose this coming year. A silent auction in September was approved and it was planned for sometime in September as a start toward the project the society will adopt. The meeting closed, after

fc,. MR. AND MRS. WAYNE Z. GAUNT, of route five, announce the engagement of their youngest daughter, Mary Lou, to John E. Gribler, son of Mr. and, Mrs. Ernest Gribler, of route one, Willshire, O. The bride-elect is an alumna of Decatur high school and is an employe of Anspaugh’s studio. Her fiance is a graduate of Willshire high school. He is employed by Jackson Construction company of Van Wert, O. They are planning a fall wedding.—Photo by Anspaugh.

routine reports, with the members repeating the club creed in unison. Twelve members and five children were served refreshments during the social hour by the hostess. Our Lady of Lourdes Study club will convene at the home of Mrs. Mary Kintz Wednesday at 8 p.m. Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock, the Pleasant Mills Baptist church WMS will meet with Mrs. Richard Young. Olive Rebekah lodge 86 wil meet at the I. O. 0. F. hall Tuesday evening, at 7:30 o’clock. At the Adams county memorial hospital: Eric Allen is the name of the eight-pound, 13%-ounce son born to David and Sheila Ahr Owens, route four, Friday afternoon at 12:35. Friday at 10:19 p.m., Bruce and Clara DeKoninch Macy, 314 West Hollis Lane, Fort Wayne, became the parents of a seven-pound, eight-ounce son. Today at 4:10 a.m., a daughter weighing eight-pounds, one-and-one-half ounces, was born to Edward and Patricia Byrd Blume, 715 Schirmeyer street. To Bill and Marlene Ulman Weaver, route two, Ohio City, 0., a seven-pound, 12%-ounce son was born at 9:38 a.m. today. This morning at 8:15 o’clock. Lambert and Mary Ann Laurent Mickelini, 304 North Third street, became the parents of a son weighing seven-pounds, eight-and-one-half ounces. ■ - Trade in a good town — Decatur

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Airman 2/C Jerry Keller returnedto his base at Albuquerque, N. Mex., Friday after visiting here with his mother, Mrs Mildred Keller. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stanley, route one, Monroe, had as weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McGhee, of Roanoke, Va. Mrs. Stanley and Mrs. McGhee are sisferij; After visiting the past few days with Walter Roop, William Guenther has returned to Chicago, 111. Tom Lutes returned last night from the Crittendon hospital in West Memphis, Ark. (not Tennessee), as previously stated, where his mother, Mrs. Don Lutes, is getting along well after an operation Thursday evening. Her husband, who also flew to the Arkansas town to be with her when she was taken ill, will remain with her until she is able to return home to Decatur. Her address is: Room 312, Crittendon hospital. West Memphis, Ark. Miss Barbara Cole, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Cole, and Miss Kathy Cole, daughter of Mrs. Carrel H. Cole, are spending the week-end visiting with their aunt, Mrs. Jess L. Cole, at Michigan City. Evansville's Mayor Lashes Sen. Jenner PRINCETON (UP) — Mayor Vance Hartke of Evansville referred to Sen. William Jenner (RInd.) Friday night as a “talk-plen-ty, do-nothing senator” in leveling another oratorical attack on the Hoosier. Hartke, speaking at Young Democrats picnic here, accused Jenner of using “guttersnipe” language in attacking presidents while failing to do anything constructive. “He’s a talk-plenty, do-nothing senator if we ever had one,” Hartke said. Trade in a toot* town — Decatm

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Society Items tor today’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 BARBARA FIECHTER SATURDAY Ice cream social for band fund, Pleasant Mills school, beginning 5:30 p.m. MONDAY * Pythian Sisters degree staff, K. of P. home, 7 p. m. TUESDAY Profit and Pleasure home ec club, Mrs. Wilbur Lengerich, 7:30 p.m. Rose Garden club family picnic, Hanna-Nuttman shelter house, 6:30 p.m. Dorcas Circle of Bethany church, American Legion memorial park, 6 p.m. Trinity WSWS, at church, 7:30 p.m. Oive Rebekah Lodge, I. O. O. F. Hall, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Our Lady of Lourdes study club. Mrs. Mary Kintz, 8 p.m. . * Pleasant Mills Baptist church WMS, Mrs. Richard Young, 7:30 p.m. Strike Idles 5,000 Boston Newspapermen BOSTON flpl — A strike by 300 mailers’ union employes idl more than 5,000 persons at Boston's three major daily newspapers today. There was apparent- ; !y little hope of an early settlement. The walkout was called Friday . night after wage settlement talks between union leaders and management representatives “coli lapsed.” I V

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WIWAL i HELIWfI Admitted Mrs. Ma£ Ketchum, Decatur; Floyd Vorheds, Geneva; Howard Shaff, Bertie’ . Dismissed Mrs. Gerhart Lehman. Berne. coum news Marriage Licenses Joe Dean Cowans, 22, Decatur, end Shirley Ann Brandt, 19, Decatur. : Robert A. Long, 22, Akron, 0., > and Ruth Anne Henry, 18, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. . James A. Morehous; 39. Indi- , anapolis, and Elizabeth Morehous, 36, Indianapolis. . Cause Continued , John and Arbye Velez, defendants along with the First Bank of ) Berne, in a complaint for appropriation of land for highway, have . entered their appearance and by agreement of the parties, the cause has been continued. Plain- . tiff in the suit is the board of commissioners of Adams county. I ' Custody of Child ) Robert L. Crownover, plaintiff in a divorce suit against Barbara Jean Crownover, has been granted custody of a minor child during the summer months, beginning with the end of the school year .and continuing until Sep- [) tember 2 of each year. The mother Is to have full custody on - week-ends during the summer, - from 5 p. m. on Fridays until 5 - p. m. on Sundays. The rest of - the calendar year the mother, the defendant in this case, will have r full custody of the child during s the week, with the father having - custody on week-ends. While the - mother has custody, the father has to pay into the office of the

county clerk the sum, of $7.50 a week for support. Estate Cases Net value of the Anna M. Moltz estate is $73,402.02, according to the inheritance tax appraiser’s report just filed. There is tak due in the amoqftt of $1,372.06. The schedule to determine the inheritance tax due ip the Mend» Stucky estate has been filed with refcrnece to the county assessor. It shows the grand total net estate to be $46,852.61. In the Corydon F. Rayl estate, the net amount of the estate is $21,308.36, according to the schedule just filed, for the purpose of determining the inheritance tax aue. An order determining the value of the Dessie Shell estate and the amount of tax due, has been filed, showing the net value of the estate to be $1,650, with no inheritance tax due. A report confirming the sale of personal property and a petition to transfer title to an automobile has been filed in the William E. Clouse estate. The supplemental report of distribution and petition for discharge has been submitted, examined and approved concerning the estate of Frank Schuller, and the estate is now closed. The report shows that distribution of $1,121.72 was made to Arthur Schuller; $1,121.73 was made to each Ervin Schuller, Frank Schuller, Jr., Oscar Schuller, Henry Schuller and George Schuller, and $538.39 to Lewis Schuller. In the Ollie Knittie estate, the inheritance tax appraiser’s report has been submitted, finding the net value of the estate to be $lO,932.16, with tax due in the amount of $17.74. A notice has been ordered issued returnable September 3, in the estate case of Emma Fuhrman, following the filing of the

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1 inheritance tax appraiser'* report. According to the report, the total net estate is 111,752.59. Fourteen heirs to" the Leah P. Schwartz estate will equally share the remaining $23,183.56, according to the final report submitted, examined and approved, The administrator has been ordered to make distribution as follows: '51,654.54 to each Peter L. Schwartz, Verena Huser, Ellza- ■ beth Yoder, Leah Graber, Jacob L. Schwartz, Barbara Schmidt, Christian C. Schwartz, Mary Wickey, Samuel C. Schwartz, Margaret Graber, John C. Schwartz, Daniel C. Schwartz, Anna Gerber and Lovjna Neuenschwander. A report of the sale of real estate in the Joshua N. Burkhead estate has been submitted, examined and approved, and the deed ordered delivered upon full payment of the purchase price. Clara (Claire) Sanders has filed proof of heirship to the estate of Carire E. Peoples, stating that she is the daughter of Charles William Bohnke, a full brother of the deceased.

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