Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 247, Decatur, Adams County, 19 October 1957 — Page 3

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1957

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Mary Bissonnette V/ed This Morning . To David H. Gillig In a double ring ceremony performed in the Precious Blood Catholic church in Fort Wayne this morning, David Harmon Gillig, Decatur, took as his bride Miss Mary Delsina Bissonnette, daughter of Mrs. Armond Bissonnette, of 1418 Wells street, Fort Wayne. The Rev. John E. Gillig, brother of the bridegroom, performed the ceremony and nuptial mass which followed, at 10 o’clock. Assisting Rev. Gillig during the mass were Donald Gillig, master of ceremonies, and Anthony and Gerald Gillig, servers, all brothers of the bridegroom. Mr. and Mrs. Leo T. Gillig, of 612 North Second street, are parents of the bridegroom, the officiating priest and his assistants. Bouquets of pipk mums graced the church altar, below which were wide fan shaped palms. Large satin bows marked the reserved pews. Mrs. Clement Walker, of Fort Wayne, was organist, and the men’s choir sang the high mass. Soloist was Pat Maher, also of Fort Wayne. Given fri marriage by her eousin, Carl Offerle, the bride appeared in a gown of ivory silk taffeta and lace. Long sleeves formed points over her wrists, and the portrait neckline of the fitted bodice was detailed with scallops of re-em-broidered lace below tiny tucks. Her voluminous skirt swept into a chapel length train, and her fingertip veil of imported illusion showered from a pearl and sequin embroidered lace shell cap. Her bouquet consisted of small white pompons and bridal white streamers atop a mother of the pearl prayer book. Mrs. Michael F. Toohig, Fort Wayne, served her sister as matron of honor in a floor length gown of emerald green velvet. The molded bodice extended into a sheath panel with fullness on either side, creating the bouffant skirt. A detachable collar fashioned the Sabrina neckline. She carried an arrangement of glamellias and pale pink carnations, and completed her outfit with a pink,velvet headband.

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Bridesmaid was Miss Marcella Gillig, Decatur, sister of the bridegroom, and Little Miss Beth Kennedy, Chicago, 111., attended her cousin as flower girl. Both of their gowns were styled like the honor attendant’s, and they carried the same floral arrangements. Attending .his brother as best man was Albert F. Gillig, while guests were seated by Richard Long, Fort Wayne, and Joseph Braun, Decatur. The couple was honored at a wedding breakfast served following the ceremony, at the Hobby Ranch house in Fort Wayne. From 2 until 5 o’clock this afternoon, they will greet guests at a reception to be held at Hessen Cassel hall. Servers will be Miss Juliana Nix, Mrs. William Jackson, Miss Lily Feil, Mrs. A. Eugene Johnson and Mrs. Kenneth Miller, all of Fort Wayne. For traveling south, the new Mrs. Gillig will change into a red and black ensemble, with black accessories and a corsage from her bridal bouquet. When the couple reutrns, they will reside at IH4 College avenue, Fort Wayne. Mrs. Gillig is employed as a private secretary in the offices of the Fort Wayne’ General Electric company, and her husband is employed at the Pennsylvania railroad office. Art Education Group Will Meet Sunday A meeting of the art education association of Adams county will be held al 2:30 p.m. Sunday, in the art room of the Adams Centra* school. A preview of the Adams county art exhibit will be shown, and there will be an .exhibit of elementary techniques concerning art. A demonstration of mosaics for the classroom will also be given. All county art teachers, elementary teachers, or hobby teachers dealing with crafts are urged to attend this meeting. Cub Scout Pack 3063 Meets Monday Night Cub Scout pack 3063 will meet at the Northwest school Monday evening at 7 o'clock. All members of the pack are requested to be present.

SURPRISE BRIDAL SHOWER GIVEN'FOR NANCY SHOAF ' g , A surprise bridal shower was given Thursday evening lor Miss Nancy Shoaf, at the home of Mrs. Leroy Nussbaum. Mis Shoaf and Earl Yodtr will be married Sunday afternoon. Miscellaneous gifts for the brideelect were placed o« a flat topped desk, decorated with a delicate umbrella, and streamers descending to the floor. Winning prizes for the contests that were played were Mrs. Robert Light, Mrs. Lillian Stucky, Mrs. Kermit Yoder, Mrs. DeLane Bowman and Miss Bonnie Lehman. These useful prizes were then presented to the honored guest. Miss Shoaf opened her many gifts, after which the hostess, who was assisted by Miss Anita Yoder, served refreshments consisting of sandwiches, cookies, ice cream, coffee or orange drink. Present for the occasion were the Mesdames Arthur Shoaf, Roy Steele, Chalmer Miller, Harold Shoaf, Robert Light, Chester Shoaf. DeLane Bowman, Hubert Fuelling Warren Augsburger, Wilman Yoder, Henry Schindler, Kermit Yoder Lillian Stucky, Ira Lehman, and Elmer Rich. Also, the Misses Bon nie Lehman, Gloria Yoder, Sonja Yoder, Judy Yoder, the hostess and her assistant, and the guest of honor. Four invited guests were unable to attend. MRS. PAUL HAMMOND ENTERTAINS CLUB Mrs. Paul Hammond recently entertained the members of the local pinochle club, and one guest, Miss Evelyn Nussbaum. During the business session, plans were completed for the Thanksgiving dinner to be hdlfi at the home of Mrs. Jerome Keller Names for entertaining and gift committees for the coming months were appointed. After four rounds of pinochle, prizes were awarded to Mrs. Law rence Kohne, Mrs. Buford Dull anc Mrs. Robert Ashbaucher. Miss Nussbaum was the winner of the traveling prize. A dessert luncheon, in keeping with the present Halloween season, was later served by the hostess. HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB MEETING ATTENDED BY 26 A recent i meeting of the Decatur home demonstration club, held at the public ‘ libraty, was attended by 26 members. The club song was sung and the creed was repeated in unison, opening the meeting, after which Mrs. Robert Garard gave, the history of the song of the month, ‘‘lndiana, Our’lndiana.” Mrs. Bert, Haley read a letter from the treasurer of the state, after which she presented the month’s talk on citizenship. The lesson, which dealt with making flowers of wood fibre and plastic, was given by Mrs. William Kohne and Mrs. John Arnold. Plans were then 'completed for achievement day, which wiM be held at the Youth and Community Center this ternoonDuring the business .session which followed, club officers were elected. Mrs. Walter Lister was elected to serve as president, and she will be assisted by vice president Mrs. O. K. Baker. Secretary and assistant are Mrs. Joseph Hunter and Mrs. Frances Monahan. Other officers include Mrs. Charles Beineke, first leader; Mrs. Frank Bohnke, second leader; Mrs. Floyd Ruse,'first alternate, and Mrs. Bert Haley. A social hour followed, at which time each of the women was given material to make a hat. Later,- Mrs. G. Remy Bierly was awarded the prize for the most original hat. Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Alva Lawson, Mrs. Garard, Mrs. Harry Sipe, Mrs. Cecil Gause and Mrs Howard Eley.

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JUDGE PARRISH PRESIDES ,AX QPENING MEETING ‘"'Judge Myles F. Parrish, new 'president of the Lincoln school Parent-Teachers association, presided at the initial “Get acquainted" meeting of that association, held ’Thursday evening in the school auditorium. Association treasurer, Vernon Affolder, presented a detailed financial report, and John R. Eichhorn outlined the programs planned for ihe coming year. In announcing that the association boasts more than 450 members this year, Judge Parrish ex:ended his thanks to the parents and teachers for their response to he recent letters sent out, seeking members, and committee appointees. Each of the officers and committee chairmen was introduced io the other members, after which jach of the attending members introduced themselves. Refreshments of cider and doughnuts were later qerved by the hospitality committee, which is leaded by Mrs. Chalmer Deßolt and Mrs. Robert Shraluka. Mrs. William Linn will be’ hostess to the members of the Research club, who are to meet at 2:30 p. m. Monday. It was originally planned to meet at the home of Mrs. D. B. Erwin. Members take note. The Ladies Aid of St. Paul's Missionary church will have an all day meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Forest Railing. St. Ann’s study club will meet at the home of Mrs. Ralph J. Roop, Wednesday evening at 7:30 o’clock. Mrs. William Affolder will be hostess to the members of the Delta Lambda and Xi Alpha Xi chapters of Beta Sigma Phi, for a "hard times” party, Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. A meeting of the Monmouth Parent and Family Life Education study group will be held at 7:30 p. m. Monday, at the school. Rebekah lodge number 86 will meet at the Odd Fellows hall Tuesday, at 7:30 p. m. for a regular meeting. A meeting of the Three Link club will follow, with Mrs. Wilford Plasterer, Mrs. Mary Dixon and Mrs. Gusta Baker, acting as hostesses. ” Members of the V. F. W. aux-“ iliary will attend a regular meeting at 8 p. m. Monday, at |he post home. Democratic Rally, Dance Held Friday Nearly 20 Adams county Democrats attended the Democratic rally and dance by the Allen county Young Democrats at Hoagland Friday night. Mayor Vance Hartke, of Evansville, spoke briefly, and Duge Butler, state president of the Young Democrats, also spoke. Von Eichhorn, Adams-' Wells-Blackford county joint senator, was introduced,, as was Dr. Harry % H. Hebble, Adams county chairman. Jewelry Store Is Ripped By Blast INDIANAPOLIS (ffl - A dovK explosion of undetermined origin shattered a jewelry store at a suburban shopping center late Friday, injuring three employes, one seriously. In serious condition in General Hospital was C. L. Settles, 32, Inelers. Less seriously injured were dianapolis; an employe of Kay J’ewMrs. Maxine Shaffter, 35, and George Devlin, 46. First reports were that escaping gas caused the explosion which rocked the busy Eagledale shop ping center. But fire officials said the cause could not be determined until a full investigation was made.

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MR. AND MRS. FLOY’ A. JACKSON, of 222 North Fourth street, have announced the engagement of their only daughter, Miss Jo Ann Jones, to William A. Baumann, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Baumann, of 821 North Eleventh street. Miss Jones, who is completing her senior year at Decatur high school, is a part time employe of Lord’s Dress Shop. A 1955 graduate of Decatur high school, her fiance is an employe of the local Central Soya company. The couple has not set a definite wedding date. —Photo by Anspaugh

Beck Granted Delay In Tax Case Trial TACOMA, Wash. (W — Outgoing Teamster President Dave Beck will go on trial here April 14 on charges of evading $240,000 in income taxes. U. S. District Judge George H. Boldt Friday granted Beck and five co-defendants a three-month delay beyond the originally-sched-uled Jan. 6 trial date. Boldt said +»is ruling was to give defense attorneys more time to pt epare for the trial. Indianapolis Man Dies In Accident SHELBYVILLE (IP) — Frank Edward Roberts, 31, Indianapolis, was killed today and a companion was injured when their automobile missed a curve on a Shelby County road and overturned. Authorities said Roberts' head was crushed between the car’s top and a door. Arietta Smith, Indianapolis, was injured.' The accident happened 12 miles northwest of Shelbyville on the London Road.

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Workman Is Crushed To Death By Crane EAST CHICAGO (W — George Laskarin, 31, Hammond, was killed Thursday night when an ore crane he was operating on a boat at an Indiana Harbor steel mill fell on the deck and crushed him. Killed While Working On Construction Job MISHAWAKA W — Roland Kalb, 45, South Bend, was killed Friday while working on a construction job at a new South Side • school sitd. Kalb was trying to detach a load of steel from a crane when the crane s boom snapped and fell on him. The crane was operated by Harvey Deacon, 38. Mishawaka. Bait Climbs Tree CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — IW — Mrs. Mode Hampton’s uncle beited a fishing line .with a frog and left it in the river over night. Th neext morning when he checked the line he found the frog perched high in a tree — the hook still in him.

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Society Items ror todays publication must be phoned in by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a.m.) Phone 3-2121 » Gwen Mies SATURDAY Rural Youth members, meet at extension office at 8 p.m., to go to coliseum to attend “Holiday on Ice.” Decatur circuit chapter of Valpo Guild, rummage sale, 228 North Second street, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. SUNDAY St. Rose Catholic church of Monroeville, annual ham dinner, school basement, serving fr<p» 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Greenbrier Sing - bee, at the church, 2 p.m. Second district meeting of V. F. W. cooties and lady bags, V. F. W. home, initiation of lady bugs at 10 a.m.; cootie bug meeting,.lo:3o a.m. MONDAY Rosary society, K. of C. hall, 8 p.m. D.A.V. and its auxiliary, D.A.V. hall, joint meeting, 8 p.m. Welcome Wagon club, Mrs. Bernard Pickett, 1057 Parkview drive, ’8 p.m. Woman’s club opening dinner, Youth and Community center, 6:30 p.m. Ladies auxiliary of Decatur Fire Department, Mrs. Herman Dierkes, 8 p.m. Research club, Mrs. William Linn, 2:30 p.m. Monmouth Parent and Family Life Education study group, at the school, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Root township home demonstration club, Mrs. Russell Fleming, all day meeting, starting at 11 a.m. Psi lota Xi sorority masquerade party. Elks home, 8 p.m. County home demonstration club> past presidents banquet, Geneva high school cafeteria, 6:30 p.m. « Delta Theta Tau pledge service. Mrs. Leland Smith, 8 p.m. Loyal Daughters of Bethany E. U. B; church, meeting postponed until October 29. Delta Lambda and Xi Alpha Xi chapters of Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. William Affolder, 8 p.m. Rebecca lodge number 86, Odd Fellows hall, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY St. Ann’s study club, Mrs. Ralph J. Roop, 7:30 p.m. Ladies aid of St. Paul Missionary church, Mrs. Forest Railing, all day. Decatur Girl Scout association, Youth apd Community center. Union township home demonstration club, hobo party, Mrs. Earl Chase, 1:30 p.m. Monroeville junior fall festival, Legion hall in Monroeville, 5 p.rh. Ruth and Naomi circle of Zion E. and R. church, church parlors, 2 p.m. Bethany circle of Zion E. and R.

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church. Mrs. A. R, Ashbaucher, 7:30 p.m. Gasoline Retailers Meet Monday Night Chalmer Deßolt, president »f the Decatur gasoline retailers association, has announced that there will be a special meeting of that group at 7 p.nj, Monday, at the Decatur Super Service. All members of the association are urged to attend. WjOJRITAL QH Wotju Admitted Mrs. Carline Lehrmann, Monroeville. Dismissed Miss Marsha Owens, Convoy, Ohio; Master Max Halberstadt, Decatur; Mrs. Julius Baker and twin son and daughter, Decatur. Recent dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Allwetn were Mrs. W. A. Lower, Mrs. F. G. All we in, and Miss Elizabeth Peterson. Mrs. Lee Deßolt, of Ohio City, Ohio, and Mrs. Lowell Etzler, of Convoy, Ohio, left Thursday for Fort Riley, Kan., to visit their husbands. David Teeple has been admitted to the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne, for observation and treatment. He is in room 590.

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