Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 240, Decatur, Adams County, 11 October 1957 — Page 3

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1957

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GALS AND PALS HAVE ’ PARTY—ELECT OFFICERS A masquerade party and wiener roast was featured at the regular monthly meeting of the Gals and Pals home demonstration club, held recently at the shelter house in Hanna-Nuttman park. Officers to serve for the coming year were also elected at that meeting. The shelter house had bean appropriately decorated with,, Halloween witches and goblins, black cats, corn stalks and black and orange crepe paper. Several prizes were awarded to the best costumed members. Officers elected during the business session were as follows: president, Mrs. Gordon Suman, vice president, Mrs. Lyle Bailey; secretary, Mrs. Harvey Jones; treasurer, Mrs. Russell Watkins; leaders. Mrs. Richard Hamrick and Mrs. Wanda Mann; alternate leaders. Mrs. Russell Edgell and Mrs. Lowell Noll; health and safety leader, Mrs. Bill Workinger; song leader, Mrs. Marvin Watkins; publicity chairman, Mrs. Ed Tricker; citizenship. Mrs. Zelma Buetner; devotional leader, Mrs. Richard Young, and news reporter, Mrs. Herman Lenhart. Mrs. Vernon Hirschy was awarded the door prize. UNION CHAPE-. TAS.W.S. MEETS WITH MRS. CHASE Annual guest night was observed Thursday evening, during a regular meeting of the Women’s Society of World Service of the Union Chapel United Brethren church, held at the home of Mrs. Earl Chase. Mrs. Thurman Drew, leader, used the topic “Christ, the Church and Race,’’ after which Miss Veda Williamson reported on “Bad News of Race,” and Miss Frieda Williamson reported on "Good News of Race.”

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The ladies of the organization discussed several facts concerning race, after which Mrs. Chase played several Negro spirituals on an organ. Mrs. Mildred Smith gave “Evangelism Without Limits," and Mrs. Hazel Foor reviewed “'Hie Bible and Race.” After Mrs. Eunice Parker gave the Bible study, Mrs. Blanche Brown led in prayer. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting to the 19 members and guests in attendance.. SIX LOCAL BAPTIST WOMEN WILL ATTEND CONVENTION Six women from the First Baptist church of Decatur are making plans to attend Women's day of the state Baptist convention, to be held at the First Baptist church in Fort Wayne, next Tuesday. The convention will convene Monday morning, and will be concluded Wednesday noon. Local women who will attend Tuesday’s meetings and the evening women’s banquet, are Mrs. Bryce Daniels. Mrs. C. E. Bell. Mrs. Wilbur Stanley, Mrs. Ellis Call, Mrs. Homer Reece, and Mrs. Stuart Brightwell. The Rev. and Mrs. Brightwell, Mrs. Bell and Cal E. Peterson are the voting delegates and will represent the local church in all convention business and election 6t officers. MRS. OSCAR YOUNG IS HOSTESS TO SALEM W.S.C.S. Mrs. Oscar Young was hostess for a recent meeting of the Salem Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service. The club president, Mfs. Austin Merriman, opened the meeting, followed by the devotional period, led by Mrs. Carl Schug. Her topic was "Our Home Mission Center, and Race.” Mrs. Merle Riley, Mrs. Merriman and Mrs. Schug each led in prayer, after which the lesson was presented by Mrs. Ed Tricker. who was assisted by Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Claude Foreman. Mrs. Clifford Roe and Mrs. Roy Miller. An article from the “World Outlook,” was given by Mrs. Lawrence Carver, and Mrs. Young then reviewed an article taken from “The Methodist Women.” Mrs. Riley gave “The World Federation of Methodist Women.” Roll call was answered by naming a past Halloween trick. Following the business session. ■Mrs’. Floyd Meyer led in prayer

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Refreshments were then served to the 12 members and four children PRESBYTERIAN CIRCLE MEETINGS HELD THIS WEEK The four circles of the Presbyterian church met in separate sessions this week. Mrs. Myrtle Filson entertained the members of the Mary Circle, and Mrs. Clark Smith was'hostess to the Ruth circle meeting. Members of the Martha circle met with Mrs. Roy Runyon, and the Naomi circle meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Jack Knudson. "We Reach Out” was the title of the lesson presented at each of the meetipgs. Each of the lesson leaders gave a brief history of the Warren Wilson college in North Carolina, which this year has been adopted by the Presbyterian women as their project for opportunity giving. Mary Circle Fourteen members attended this circle meeting, at the home of Mrs. Filson, with Miss Fan Hite acting as assisting hostess. During the business meeting, announcements were made concerning the world community day, November 4. the , praise service to be held November 6, and the circle’s rummage sale, to be conducted November 8 and 9. Devotions were given by Mrs. D. B. Erwin, after which Mrs. Carl Pumphrey gave the program, entitled “Christ, the Church and the Race." The next meeting will be November 21, when the Mary and Martha circles meet in a combined session. Ruth Circle Mrs. E. E. Rydell, conducted the Ruth circle meeting at the home of Mrs. Clark Smith. The regular study books were referred to for the devotional lesson, followed by a discussion. The lesson was presented by Mrs. James Burk, after which the members were reminded of the association meeting at the church October 23, at 8 p. m. Mention was also made of the rummage sale. At the close of the meeting, refreshments were served by the hostesses. » Martha Circle The October meeting of the Martha circle, which met with Mrs. Runyon, was also attended by 14 members. Mrs. Lewis Smith opened the meeting, and Mrs. Charley Teeple gave the opening prayer. Devotions were presented by Mrs. Lois Black, after which Mrs. Charles Langston conducted the lesson study. Reports from the district meeting and the rummage sale were announced as was the annual praise service, to be held November 6, with Mrs. Lowell Hhrper in charge. A social hour followed, during which Mrs. Runyon, assisted by Mrs. Black, served refreshments. Naomi Circle This circle meeting was attended by 13 members and one guest, who convened at the home of Mrs. Knudson. Mrs. R. C. Hersh led in the devotional period which opened the meeting. Miss Bertha Heller had charge of the study lesson, t Co-hostesses for this October meeting were Mrs. Knudson, Mrs. James Kocher, Jr., and Mrs. Hersh. NORTHWEST P.T.A. HAS KICK-OFF MEETING Members of the Northwest elementary parent and teacher association met at the school Thursday evening for their initial meeting of the 1957-58 school year. Mrs. John Kelley, association president, called the meeting to order and introduced Mrs. Ben Eichenauer, character and spiritual education leader, who led the group in the devotional period. The budget for the year was then presented and approved by the members. Announcement was made of the regional conference, to be held next Wednesday, from 8:30 a m. to 3 p.m., at the St. John Evangeli-

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cal and Reformed church in Fort Wayne. Six members of the Northwest association plan to attend. Mrs. Roy Kalver, who is magazine promotion chairman, recom-. mended that the members subscribe to the “Parents-Teacher" magazine series. She stated that these magazines publish courses in parent education, designed to help teachers as well as parents understand better the needs and problems of children and teenagers. A tape recorder, purchased by the association at the close of the 1956-57 school yfcar, was on display for inspection. It was pointed out that the Northwest P.T.A. members will join with the Lincoln P.T.A. and Decatur service clubs at a banquet to be served at the Youth and Community center, November 14, in observance of national education week.' Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hoverman, program chairmen, introduced the 10 teachers and “Mrs. John Kelley, P.T.A. president, as members of the “Northwest Eleven.” Comprising the team are Mrs. Anita Fisher, kindergarten; Mrs. Mary Helen Moran and Mrs. Drusilla Hartman, first grade; Mrs. Irene Friedley, second grade; Mrs. Evelyn Detter and Mrs. Marnell Shepperd, third grade; Mrs. Leona Feasel, fourth grade; Mrs. Glennys Roop, fifth grade; Mrs. Paul Liechty, sixth grade; Mrs. John Kelley, association president, and Hubert Zerkel, Jr., principal. Lowell Thomas, narrating a film entitled "See How They Learn,” told the group that the first three years of schooling are the most important to a child, because then is when he learns his basic skills. He also reminded the group that children are the most valuable resources of the community. Members of the Past Presidents parley of the American Legion auxiliary, unit 43, will meet at the home of Mrs. Nick Braun, Monday evening at 8 o’clock. Mrs. Darrell Clouse will be hostess to the Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S. C. S., next Thursday at 1:30. . A meeting of the Church Mothers study club will be held in the Methodist church lounge, Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. The Adams county chorus will meet at Monroe Monday evening at 7:30 for rehearsal. Members are asked to bring all sacred music to the meeting. Local Physician Purchases Home Dr. Norval S. Rich, local physi-. cian, has purchased the home in Yost’s addition formerly owned by Carl Kifper. The Kipfer family moved several weeks ago to Marion, 0.. where he was transferred by the Central Soya company. The Rich family will move into their new home in the near future. Dr. Rich stated that he has no plans at present to move his office, which will remain at its present location at 415 West Madison street. Pence Named Judge For Soybean Show M. O. Pence, former Purdue extension agronomist, will be the judge for the second annual soybean show, Leo N. Seltenright, soybean show chairman announced today. Pence will also judge the' 4-H grain show and present a discussion on "Soybean Culture.” The program and judging will be Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Decatur Youth and Community Center. Soybean producers of Adams county are encouraged to select a sample for exhibit in the show. The exhibits will be displayed in buckets provided by the Shafer Hardware. If you tmve sumetnmg to sen O) rooms tor rent, try a Democrat Want Ar» brings result*

I ' Society Items 101 today's publication must be .phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 Gwen Mies FRIDAY American Legion auxiliary, Le- i gion home; 8 p.m. Mt. Tabor Methodist W.S.C.S., ; Mrs. Lawrence Andrews, 946 North Eleventh street, T:3O p.m. < SUNDAY Third Ordered St. Francis, district meeting at St. Mary’s Catholic church, 2 p.m. MONDAY Past Presidents parley of Ameri- 1 can Legion auxiliary, Mrs. Nick < Braun, 8 p.m. Adams county chorus at Mon- : roe, 7:90 p. m. Bring sacred i music to meeting. Pythian Sisters, K. of P. home, 7:30 p.m. Needle club meeting to follow. t 1 TUESDAY Church Mother’s study club. ( Methodist church lounge, 8 p.m. Kum-Join-Us class of Bethany i E.U.B. church, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Habegger, hobo Halloween party, 8 p.m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia, potluck supper, C.L. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. Decatur Garden club, Mrs. Charles Beineke, 2 p.m. Merry Matrons home demonstration club, “hard times” party and wiener bake, Mrs. Lewis Sheets, 7:30 p.m. Rose Garden club, Decatur public library, 1:30 p.m. Wesleyan Service guild, Miss Wilma Andrews, dessert meeting, 7:30 p.m. Eta Tau Sigma,' Miss Ivcfcna Werling, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY DeCatur home demonstration club, Decatur public library, 2 p.m. THURSDAY Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S, C. S., Mrs. Darrell Clouse, 1:30 p.m. First Publication Os Jacket Journal The first publication of the Decatur high school newspaper, “The Jacket Journal,” for this school year, was distributed today. Deane T. Dorwin is instructor of the journalism class, and the editor in charge of this month's edition was Miss Susan Custer. Other members of the staff include the Misses Sandra Stevens, Emily Swearingen, Phyllis Schmidt, Eva Mae Plumley and Agnes Barlett, and Bob Banks, Norman Bassett and Dick Baumann. Featured in the mimeographed four-page edition are the various class election results, news from each of the classes, sports, coming events, articles concerning 1 new students and faculty members. the popular "senior synopses,” the “stings and stingerettes,” and several jokes and poems. Monthly Holy Hour For Catholic Men holy hour of the southeast district, diocesan council of Catholic men, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Hessen Cassel. The Most Rev. Leo A. Pursley, bishop of the Fort Wayne diocese, will be the guest speaker and the men's choir of St. Mary’s Catholic church, Decatur, will present special music. A social session will follow the meeting. ■ 0 Household Scrapbook j BY ROBERTA LEE t J — Stains on Wall Paper Ink stains, bloodstains, and such on wall paper or plaster walls can be removed by wetting the spots with water an dthen rubbing them with white magnesia chalk. After this dries to a loose powder, brush it off. Tan Without Burning If it is desired to get a coat of tan without burning the skin, almost any kind of good oil will protect the skin and still let in tan evenly. A good grade of olive oil is particularly effective. Climbing Roses Climbing roses can be pruned any time ofter they are through blooming, cutting out all the old wood. _

Dionne Quintuplet Is Married Today Annette First Os Quintuplets To Wed MONTREAL (W — Quintuplet Annette Dionne, 23, seeks the anonymity of a housewife today when she weds Germain Allard, 24. In sharp contrast to the quintuplets' early childhood, the wedding ,of the first quint to marry will be a quiet one, with only a select group of close friends and relatives present. ' The Roman Catholic nuptial mass will be said by the Rev. Germain-Maire Lalonde, a close friend of the Allard family, in ( Notre Dame de Salette de Montreal Church. The newlyweds will spend a week-long honeymoon ip the Laurentian Mountains, returning to , live here where Allard is an assistant manager of a finance company. Annette, who beats her sister Cecile to the altar by more than a month met Allard at a party two years ago. They dated steadily for a year before the surprise announcement of their wedding plans last week. Cecile, who will marry 26-year-old television technician Pierre/ Langlois Nov. 23, was thought to be the first quint with marital intentibns. One of Annette’s three surviving sisters, Yvonne, will not be at the church to see her sister marry. She is in the hospital with a severe case of - Asian flu. Marie* and Cecile, the other two quints, will be there, quintuplets, died during an epiEmilie, the fifth of the famous leptic seizure on Aug. 6, 1954. Mr., and Mrs. Oliva Dionne were to drive from Callander. The Allard family yill also be at the wedding. Garner Attending Training Course

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24 Little Rock Ministers For Segregation Leaders Os Other Churches Neutral On Integration LITTLE ROCK, Ark. «P) H Twenty-four Baptist ministers hold a prayer meeting tonight dedicated to the return of strict racial segregation. The ministers are calling for transfer of the nine Negro children recently integrated into the student body of Central High School back to Horace Mann Negro school. They maintain it is the only way peace will return to Little Rock. But leaders of 85 'other churches of all denominations will held services in their churches at 11 a. m. CST Saturday for “observance of law and order and good will among men.” The ministers did not plan to “take sides” for or against integration, spokesman said. Gov. Orval E. Faubus, who has said that prayers alone could not resolve the issues, was recovering form a light attack of influenza. Today marks the end of the third week of classes for the nine Negro students, one of whom, 15-year-old Melba Patillo, was absent when the group drove in an Army station wagon as usual to Central. She was reported ill at home with "a touch" of Asian flu. The arrival of the nine Negroes at school today was as calm as

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it has been for the past week except for one possible incident. Reporters watching outside the building saw one white youth of a group lounging on the front steps of the school follow one of the three Negro boys into the building. The white youth, who wore a black motorcycle jacket, was walking closely behind the Negro boy. Thirty seconds later the white youth came walking rapidly out of the main school entrance with a paratrooper armed with a billyclub following him. — • Mirths! <ri— —R—Rr At the Adams county memorial hospital: Marvin and Rosemary Coyne Braun, of route 2, Monroeville, ate parents of an eight pound, one ounce daughter born at 3:35 p.m. Thursday. , MIOfRITAL On Admitted William J. Miller, Monroe. Dismissed Mrs. Raymond Eicher, Geneva; Mrs. James Hurst and baby girl, Berne. ''**•* Family Night Program At Monroe Methodist A special family night program will be held at the Monroe Methodist church at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Albert Clarke, pastor of the First Methodist church at Auburn, will speak and show slides on a recent trip to South America. Trade in a good town — Decatur

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