Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 31, Decatur, Adams County, 6 February 1958 — Page 3

THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 6, 1958

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SUMAN AND STEINER EXCHANGE VOWS y Miss Julia Ann Suman, - daughI ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Su-1 rtjan of route one, Willshire, Ohio, and Kent E. Stetler of Wren, Ohio, were married recently at the United Brethren church in Willshire The double ring ceremony was officiated by the Rev. Wilbur Sites. Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the cafeteria room of Willshire school. After a short wedding trip to Michigan, the couple will reside in Wren. z The bride is a graduate of Willshire high school and is employed at the Montgomery Ward store. Her husband, also a Willshire I high school graduate, is a foreman at the Weiker Grain company in Van Wert, Ohio. cXrd party sponsored BY K. OF C. AUXILIARY The regular monthly card party sponsored by the K. of C. auxiliary was held Wednesday night at he K. of C. hall. Various card games were played during he evening. Prior to the refreshments prizes were awardied to: Mrs. Joseph Kitson and ! Mrs. Wilbur Reynolds, bridge; Mrs. Verna Meyer and Elmo Mili ler, pinochle; and Mrs. William Lose, Jr. and Tom Morrissey, euchre. ; Refreshments were then served by the committee consisting of Mrs. Norbeit Gase and Mrs. Louis Laurenti chairmen, assisted by | Mrs. Donald Gage, Mrs. Leonard Meyer, Mrs. Mark Schurger and Mrs. Paul Briede. This same committee will be in charge at the business meeting which will be held February 25, aft er church MRS. ERWIN ENTERTAINS SHAKESPEARE CLUB Sixteen members were present at the meeting of the Shakespeare club members, which was held Wednesday afternoon at the home ; of Mrs. D. B. Erwin. Mrs. George I Buckley, president, opened and conducted the business session. “Children in And Around the World” was the topic of the program presented by Mrs. Earl Adams. She spoke about and showed illustations of exhibits sponsored by children from all parts of the world. Drawings of the : story characters from the words of Hans Christian Anderson seemed to be the more popular with ' the children. Candies were served by the hostess during the social hour. V.F.W. LADIES AUXILIARY HELD BUSINESS MEETING Twenty-one members were pres- — Last Time Tonight — Technicolor Comedy I II * “SLIM CARTER" . I ; Tim Hovey, Jock Mahoney I I ALSO — Shorts 15c -50 c | FRI. & SAT. TWIN ACTION BILL! — ?■—£</ y" * — ~ "i < - j Her* * ht Suipanca, adventure and political ■pl. intrigva with a girl and * ««W<er in Albania! M-G-M «*RC«tNTB JHJ van JOHNSON . MARTINE CAROL |||| HERBERT LOM KJ ACTION REB. TIGER/ t — ADDED THRILLER — A Renegade — A Pretty Girl — Alone in Apache Country — Trapped by The Desert and Savage Indians! « BiJ 11U11 nl tIIMI Jeff Morrow, Coleen Gray I ■ o—o | Sun. & Mon.—“ Blood of Dracula" I & “I Was Teenage Frankenstein"

' ent at the business meeting held | Monday evening by the V.F.W. Ladies auxiliary 6236. During the meeting Mrs. Har'ry Martz gave a report on the hospital party which was held in Fort Wayne. Prizes were then awarded to Mrs. Martz, Mrs. Leslie Hunter, and Mrs. Clarence Hook for having the most members for 1958. A party date, February 17, was set to celebrate the result of the membership drive. Mrs. Delbert Ausburger was presented with the door prize, after which refreshments were served by Mrs. Artie Jackson. February 17, the group will meet at the home of Mrs. Ronald Ballard. LODGE BASEMENT OFFERED FOR BENEFIT SUPPER It was reported that the Bluffton Elks. basement and facilities were again offered to the Vera Cruz Opportunity school for another benefit supper. Discussed, voted upon and passed, the parents and teachers of the opportunity school decidedd at a recent meeting, to sponsor the benefit supper which will be held March 1. Mrs. Floyd Petzel will be in charge of the affair. Beginning the meeting with songs and special numbers by the children of the school, the meeting consisted of various reports which were presented to the group. Mrs. Max Fosnaugh and Mrs. Floyd Petzel, who had attended the Bluffton Rotary club meeting during January, reported that they had received a check for $375 for the school. They money was a donation taken from the proceeds of a turkey shoot the club had sponsored in November. A teacher at the school, Mrs. Cobb, reported that tickets had again been donated to the school for the Shrine circus at Fort Wayne. Plans are being made to leave Bluffton on Saturday at 8 a.m. Palmer Moser, of Adams county, is donating his services and school bus to transport the children, and Mrs. Fiechter, cook at the school, wall prepare sack lunches for the children. Lloyd Lieurance, Wells county school superintendent, told of his invitation to Richmond to speak at the annual meeting for the retarded. These people were interested in getting more informa- ! tion about a school that is designed around helping retarded children. Richmond, however, has recently organized such a school but they are seeking further information. A legislative meeting was held at Fort Wayne Monday at the Hotel Van Orman concerning state aid for retarded children. It was also announced at the meeting that Junior Voris, son of Mrs. Paul Voris of Bluffton, has been enrolled as a new student at the .school. Recent cash donations have been received from: Daughters of Margaret Sunday schpol class, Bluffton Presbyterian church; Evangelical United Brethren youth fellowship,Linn Grove 'circuit; Women's conservation club, Ossian; Associate Tri Kappa,, Bluffton; Class 18, of the Reformed church, Bluffton; and the Reformed, Vera Cruz. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reinhart and daughters, of near Preble, entertained guests with a pot-luck supper Saturday evening. Guests for the supper were Mr. and Mrs. Wally Durr, and children, Cindy, Connie, and Chuck, and Mr. and Mrs. Mack Spencer and sons, Roger, Bob and Rex. WEEK-END SPECIALS Fresh Lard th. 19c Boiling Beef lb. 21c Fresh Liver. lb. 29c Pan Sausage 3 lbs. $1 Ground Beef 3 lbs. $1 T-Bones lb. 59c Sirloin lb. 59c Center Cut Sliced Smoked Ham lb. 75c Minute Steak lb. 59c Smoked Sausage lb. 55c Round Steak lb. 59c Spare Ribslb. 49c SUDDUTH’S Meat Market 512 S. 13 th St. Phone 3-27 M

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r .. i-r | >. February 22, at the Friedheim Lutheran school, the Preble township Farm Bureau will hold its regular February meeting. It will be a joint meeting of Preble. Root and Union townships, after which supper of pancakes and sauages will be served to the group. Carl Salomon is to be the speaker for the evening. Mrs. N. A. Bixler will entertain the Research club Monday at 2:30 p. m. Mrs. Eugene Runyon will present a paper entitled "The Mackinac Bridge.” Members of the Business and Professional Women's club will meet Wednesday at the Youth and Community Center at 6:30 o’clock for a smorgasbord dinner. Dr. John Carroll is to be the guest speaker for the evening. All reservations for guests are to be called in to Mrs. Nelson Doty by Monday. The health and safety committee will be in charge of the dinner. Mrs. Kenneth Beard, Mrs. Orville Hicks, Mrs. Norman Guard and Mrs. Chester Mclntosh are on the committee. The fourth district Past President’s Parley of the American Legion auxiliary will meet at the Legion home, Lincoln Post 82, in Fart Wayne, February 12. Reservations for the local unit must be in by February 9, to Mrs. Frances Monahan. Wednesday at 8 o’clock the Naomi circle of the First Presbyterian church will meet at the home of Mrs. Earl Blackburn. Mrs. Richard Macklin will entertain the Ruth circle of the First Presbyterian church, Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock. Assisting hostess for the Rose Garden club, which will meet at the home of Mrs. George Sprague Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. | will be Mrs. Paul Daniels. Mrs. Alva Lawson will be in charge of the lesson, entitled “Shady Area Planning,” and Mrs. Melvin Kreps is to be in 'charge of the entertainment. Tuesday at 1:30 p. m. the Kirk-

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land Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet with Mrs. Dorthy Shady. ~ Denises Kae is the name of the daughter born Wednesday at the Parkview memorial hospital to Ralph and Hazel Neuenschwander Jackson, of Fort Wayne. The baby weighed nine pounds and three ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Harve Neuenschwander and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jackson, of Berne, are the grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Heber Tinkham, of High street, are the parents of an eight pound, two ounce son, Cary Richard, born Mon. at Jay county hospital. Grandparents of the infant are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Knoelke of Portland and Harvey Tinkham of Monroe. Verne and Kathyrn Soldner Sprunger of Cincinnati, Ohio, are the parents of a seven pound, two ounce daughter born Wednesday at 6:15 p.m. at the Adams county hospital. FHA Supervisor Reports On Loons Farm families in this four-coun-ty area have received loans totaling approximately $73,195.00 from the Farmers Home Administration during the six months ending December 31, 1957, reports Donald A. Norquest, the agency’s county supervisor. Repayments during the same period on loans previously made totaled $75,436.00 and were made primarily from sale of dairy products, hogs and soybeans. Mr. said that the heaviest demand for Farmers Home Administration credit has been to refinance debts on machinery. 20 Years /go Today February 6, 1938 way Sunday and no paper was published.

Society Items lot today ■ publication must be phoned in by U a. tn. <Saturday 9:3U a.m Phone 3-2121 Miss Pat Zehr •; THURSDAF St. Joseph Study club, Mrs. Joe Murphv, 8:15 p. m. Unit 3 of the Bethany W.S.W.S., Mrs. Adolph Koiter. Queen of the Rosary Study club, Mrs. Joe Tricker, 8 p.m. Queen of Peace discussion group, Mrs. Cyril Heimann, 7:30 p. m. Monroe W. S. C. S., church annex. 7:25 p. m. Wesley Sunday school class of the First Methodist church, Mrs. B’ll Lister, 7:30 p.m. Church of God Missionary society, fellowship basement, 7:30 p.m. — Everready Sunday School class, church lounge, 7:30 p.m. W.S.W.S. of the Bethany E.U.B. church, Mrs. Arthur Beeler, 8 p.m. FRIDAY Work and Win club of the Trinity E.U.8., Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker, 7:30 p.m w SATURDAY Decatur Weight Watchers club bake sale, Western Auto, 9 p.m. MONDAY Pythian Sisters Temple, Moose home 7:30 P. M. Needle club follows. Decatur Weight Watchers club, library, 8 p.m. Adams County Home Demonstration chorus, Monroe, 7:30 p.m. Past President Parky—of the American Legion, postponed until Feb. 17. Research club, Mrs. N. A. Bixler, 2:30 p.m. TUESDAY Psi lota Xi, social meeting. Honorary party for active, 8:00 p.m’ Better Homes Demonstration club. Mrs. Glen Stuckv. 7:30' n.m. Rose Garden club, Mrs. George , Sprague. 2 p.m. \ Kirkland W.C.T.U., Mrs. Dorothy Shady, 1:30 p.m. 1 Beta Sigma Phi, Valentine par-

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(F •eeXJesMw— — Admitted Mrs. Walter Bollinger, Decatur; Charles Debolt, Rockford, Ohio. Dismissed Miss Lilly Habegger, Berne; Mrs. Forrest Balslger, Berne; Mrs. Max Gilpen and daughter, Decatur; Mrs. Wendell Beer and son, Decatur; Mrs. Marion Logan and son, Geneva.