Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 55, Number 284, Decatur, Adams County, 3 December 1957 — Page 3

TUESDAY. DECEMBER 3, 1957

Decatur Woman’s Club Departments Hold Meetings On Christmas Theme Here Christmas was in the air Monday evening, as five departments of the Decatur Woman’s club met individually for their Christmas meetings. Mrs. Walter J. Krick entertained members of the Music department who met at her home for a Christmas potluck, and Mrs. Gerald J. Kohne was hostess for the meeting of the Dramatic department, during which Christmas boxes were decorated for residents of the county home. _ _ _ ■ '

Members of the Literature section met at the home of Mrs. C. L. Langston, with Mrs. Lowell Harper and Mrs. B. J. Thomas delivering the lesson. A musical program was presented by John Paul McAhren, who was guest of the Civic department meeting, held at the home of Mrs. Amos Ketchum. Last night’s meeting of the Junior Women's department was held a» ‘he home of Mrs. Floyd Reed, where a candle making demonstration was given. The meeting of the Art department had previously been postThis grdup will meet instead, at 7:30 p. m. next Monday, at the home of Mrs. W. W. Cravens. Mrs. Leo Cuytin will be chairman of the program, which will center around the history of Christmas tree ornaments. Miss Kathryn Kauffman and Mrs. Kenneth Arnold will assist the hostess. A summary pf each of the department’s meetings follows: Music Twenty-one members of the Music; department attended the Christmas potluck dinner held at the home of Mrs. Krick. The meal was served buffet style from a candlelit table, attractively decorated in keeping with the coming holiday. Mrs. William C. Feller, depart-

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ment chairman, conducted the busines session which followed, when each member present answered roll call by naming a musical current event. Announcement was made that the department had again been invited by the Decatur ministerial association to sing for the annual Good Friday service. The invitation has been accepted, and members are now preparing an hour long program of music to be presented during the afternoon program. A short rehearsal of the spring concert was conducted by Miss Helen Haubold, after which Mrs. Richard Linn, as Santa Claus, distributed the gifts for the exchange. Mrs. William Gass, Mrs. John Scheimann, Mrs. Linn and Mrs. Sephus Jackson assisted Mrs. Krick throughout the evening. Dramatic Members of the Dramatic department, which met with Mrs. Kohne, spent the major part of their meeting in decorating metal boxes in a Christmas motif, and packing them with home made candy and cookies. Desiring to spread Christmas cheer to others in preference to a gift exchange this year, the group had previously voted to undertake this project. These decorated boxes will now be distributed to the men and women residing at the county home. During the business meeting, conducted by Mrs. Herman Krueckeberg, chairman, plans were completed for the program the department will present at the December 16 general club meeting, to be held at the Youth and Community center at 8 p. m. Mrs. Jean Altervogt, wellknown soloist from. Fort Wayne so well received here last year, wil again be featured. Mrs. Ross Brian, sponsor of the department’s Girl Scout troop, and Mrs. Lawrence Anspaugh, troop leader, have been instructed to select a Christmas favor for each Brownie in the troop. Mrs. Krueckeberg then appointed” the nominating committee to select a slate of officers for the coming year. ..Serving on this cofnmitte wifi be Mrs. Roy Kalver, Mrs. Ronald Parrish and Mrs. Jerome Kohne. At the close of the meeting, a dessert luncheon was served from a buffet table, beautifully decorated in the Christmas theme. The committee assisting the hostess with arrangements for the evening included Mrs. Ktueckeberg, Mrs. Ferd Klenk, Mrs. James Bleke and Mrs. Reid Erekson. Literature “The Dead Sea Scrolls,” was the program theme of the Literature department's meeting, which was held at the home of Mrs. Langston. The meeting wasi opened in regular form, with members joining in repeating the pub collect. Mrs. Lowell Harper and Mrs. B. J. Thomas presented the ’.program lesson, pointing out that there were over 500 manscribes, written 200 to 100 B. C., found in the 11 caves by the Dead Sea. The first of such scrolls was discovered in 1947, and these recent discoveries have been the greatest manscribe discovery of modern times, their reports told. Following the secretary’s report, the business meeting was conducted by, the chairman, Mrs. Mary Jane Saylors. Dessert and coffee were served by the hostess, who was assisted by Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Harper and Miss Bertha Heller. Civic Mrs. Ketchum was hostess for the Christmas party of the Civic department, which was attended by 38 members. Mrs. Delton Passwater had charge of the devotional lesson, reading from the second

chapter of Luke. She then told of the story behind the first American Christmas tree, planted 108 years ago tn Wooster, Ohio? . * Mrs. Clarence Smith, program chairman, then introduced John Paul McAhren, local young musician. Vocal selections rendered by him included “Nothing for Christmas," “Precious Lord, Take My Hand," and “From the Manger to the Cross." Department chairman Mrs. Norman Kruse, presided over the meeting, during which time members voted to again provide the mastic candles for the Adams codnty memorial hospital. There was an exchange of gifts, after which refreshments were served by the hostess, who was assisted by Mrs. Don Lutes, Mrs. Passwater, Mrs. Phil Macklin, Mrs. Walter Johnson, Mrs. George Squier and Mrs. Smith. / Junior Women A candle making demonstration by Mrs. John Kiess was thy highlight of the Junior Women’s department meeting, which was held at the home of Mrs. Floyd Reed. Mrs. Harold Clinkenbeard was a guest at the meeting. Prior to the demonstration. 21 members answered roll call by naming something they wanted for Christmas. A report of the last meeting was then given by the secretary, Miss Sunya Stucky. Mrs. Reed, who is department president, conducted the business meeting, during which plans were completed for the January general meeting, which will be presented by the department. Mrs. William Howell gave an informative report on the Riley Cheer guild, which is one of the proposed projects of the group.' During a discussion of other projects for the year, Mrs. Reed appointed a community achievement project committee, composed of Mrs. Thomas Buuck, Mrs. Eugene Morrison and Mrs. Richard Mies. Mrs. Reed will assist. Mrs. Kiess showed the club members how attractive Christmas candles can. be made easily and inexpensively, using a minimum of materials. She explained the various molds .she had used to arrive at the numerous shaped candles, Which she later decorat ed. These professional looking candles were then awarded to various members of the club. While Mrs. Kiess continued her demonstration, the committee in "charge served dessert and coffee, in keeping with the Christmas theme of the meeting. Working on the committee for the evening were Mrs. Ned Knape, Miss Sunya Stucky, Miss Luanne Lehman and Miss Barbara Cole. Before leaving, members pre-

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pared Christmas gift cards to be sent to the county home residents, and coritributed a basket so canned goods for the Goodfellows project. ‘ MISS EILEEN JANET bLACK MARRIES ALLEN L. FLEMBING Miss Eileen Janet Black became the bride of Allen Lee Fleming in a double-ring candlelight ceremony performed at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, in the Willshire Methodist church. The Rev. Claude Laisure officiated for the rites, before an altar adorned with baskets of fall colored gladioli. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noel George Black, of Willshire, Ohio, and the bridegroom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee K. Fleming, of route 3, Decatur. Mrs. Carroll Geisler, Willshire, organist, and James Habegger, Decatur, soloist, presented a program of wedding music prior to the ceremony. Organ selections included “Wonderful One,” and “Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life," and Habegger sang “Because," “O Promise Me,” “I Love You Truly,” and “The Lord’s Prayer.” Given in marriage by her father, the bride appeared in a streetlength dress of light blue taffeta and lace. The snug fitting taffeta bodice was topped with a matching jacket of taffeta, and her bouffant skirt was designed with lace ruffles. She wore a headband of blue flowers, from which showered her face veil of blue net. She carried a white prayer book, topped with a white orchid. Attending as maid of honor was Miss Connie Marbaugh, of Willshire, who wore a street-length dress of shades of blue taffeta faille. The . bodice featured a rounded neckline, with long streamers extending down the back to the hem of the full skirt. She. too, wore a blue headband with face veil, and carried an arrangement of white carnations. James Fleming, near Decatur, attended his brother as best man, and guests were seated by Ray and Donald Black, of Willshire, brothers of the bride. Mrs. Black attended her daughter’s wedding in an aqua ensemble, with which she wore black accessories and a corsage of white carnations. The bridegroom’s mother, wearing a sheath dress of blue jersey, also wore black accessories and a corsage of white carnations. A blue and white color theme was used in the decoration of the Black home in Willshire, where the newlywed greeted guests following the ceremony. Servers included Mrs. Gerald Hoblet, Celina, Ohio, sister of the bride, and Mrs. Ray

! Black, Mrs. Donald Black and Mrs. Merle Black, of Willshire, all sisters-in-law of the bride. Miss Kathleen Fleming recorded the gifts. Mrs. Fleming graduated from Willshire high school, and is presently employed as a bookkeeper with the Citizens Telephone Company. Her husband attended Monmouth high school, and is a self employed contractor. The oojuple is residing on route 3, Decatur. MRS. HENRY B. HELLER GIVES REVIEW MONDAY Mrs. Henry B. Heller was chairman of the program when the Research club met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. R. Holthous£. Mrs. Heller presented an interesting review of “The Seven Wonders of the World,” written by Lowell Thomas. Preceding the paper, the meeting was called to order by Mrs. W. L. Linn, club president, who led the members in repeating the club collect. Current events were given in response to roll call. Following a brief business session, the meeting was adjourned, and Mrs. Holthouse served dainty candy to her club guests. Mrs. Jack Margerum will be hostess for the next meeting which will be held at her home at 2:30 p.m. December 16. A general meeting of the W.S.W.S. of the Bethany E.U.B. church will be held in the church parlors Thursday, beginning a~t 10 a.m. A review of the book “Kingdom Beyyond Caste,” will be presented, with the following ladies taking part: Mrs. Donald Deaton, Mrs. William Dellinger, Mrs. Merritt Alger, Mrs. Winston Rawley, Mrs. Calvin Burnett and Mrs. George Sprague. ’A noon luncheon will be served. Mr. and Mrs. Niland Oschsenrider will entertain members of the Methodist Wesley Sunday school class, who are to meet at their home at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, for their Christmas class party. There will be a 10-ccnt gift exchange. Friday, at 7:30 p.m. there will be a meeting of Work and Win class of the Trmity Evangelical and United Brethren church, at the church. Members are reminded to bring articles for the Otterbein home at Lebanson, Ohio. Members of the St. George study club will meet at the West End restaurant at 6:30,p.m. Wednesday, for their Christriias dinner. At approximately 8 p.m., the group will go to the home of Mrs. Med-

ford Smith for a party. Mrs. John Moore will be hostess for a meeting of the St. Joseph study club, Thursday, at 8:15 p.m. Women attending the guild meeting of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church Wednesday evening are asked to bring money with which to buy gifts for church nursery, instead of bring a gift for an exchange. The Christmas meeting will began at 7:30 p.m., in the church social rooms. A meeting of the Mount Tabor Methodist church W.S.C.S. will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday, at the home of Mrs. Dorwin Drake. •. * At the Adams county memorial hospital: Carl and Elizabeth Hersh Kolter, of 415 Bollman street, are parents of a six pound, one ounce daughter, bom at 5:05 a. m. today.

WjOJRITAL I O n Admitted John P. Kelley, Decatur; Mrs. Anthony Gase, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Donald K. Witte, Monroeville; Russell Tope, Ohio City, O.

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Girl Scout Council Will Meet Thursday An organizational meeting of the newly formed Llmberlost Girl Scout council will be held in the youth lounge of the First Persbyterian church in Fort Wayne. Thursday at 8 p.m. The council is composed of Girl Scouts of Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Steuben and Wells counties. A charter will be presented to the organization, which was named by the Adams county council, and a slate of charter officers will be elected. Any person interested in Girl Scouting is invited to attend the meeting. The Fort Wayne church is located at 300 West Wayne street. Legion Boy Scouts To Meet Wednesday The American Legion Boy Scout troop No. 63 will meet at 7 p. m. Wednesday this week in the scout room in the Youth and Community Center, instead of Thursday night, as scheduled, Robert Raudenbush, scoutmaster, said today. An all-night campout at the Boy Scout cabin in Hanna-Nuttman park for this Friday night is among the important scout business which will be discussed at the meeting. The chopped-off look of the ocean sunfish has given it the nickname of ‘‘headfish” since it appears to have no body at all.

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