Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 92, Decatur, Adams County, 18 April 1958 — Page 3

FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 1958

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LUNCHEON TO BE } AT MASONIC HALL Members of the Ladies Shakespeare club will close their year's . work with a luncheon in the Masonic hall at 1 o’clock vyednesday, Mrs Milo Black, chairman of the social committee, will present her brother, Laurence F. Meyers of Fort Wayne, who will talk on and demonstrate his favorite hobby, papier-troche work. Myers became interested in this hobby while serving in the U. S. Army in Italy. The musical program will be given on the vibraharp by Mrs. James Kocher, Jr. Other members of the social committee are: Mrs. Fred Smith, Mrs. D. E. Erwin, Mrs. Franklin Frantz, Mrs Stuart Brightwell, Mrs. Phillip Macklin and Mrs. Dan Tvnall. — t MRS. AMOS KETCHUM IS RECENT HOSTESS Mrs. Amos Ketchum was hostess to the Decatur Garden club members and guests, Mrs. William Affolder and Mrs. Vernon Custer, at the Ketchum home Tuesday afternoon. After Mrs. Don Mac Lean. president, called the meeting to order, the club collect and the Verse of the month were read in unison. Mrs. Delton Passwater, assisted by Mrs. Fred McConnell,' gave a memorial for Mrs. Amos Yoder. Twenty members answered roll call by naming the first flower she had found blooming in her garden. An invitation was then extended to the members to attend.the convention at Muncie. April 24 and e 25. Mrs. Don Lutes, leader, concluded this period of the evening by giving a demonstration on flower arrangements. r ■ SUNDAY ONLY . The Whole Family Will Love This Exciting. Amusing Story of early America I Harness Racing, Ploughing Contest, Two-Fisted Scrappers —AH Provide Thrilling and Wonderful Entertainment! AH the j excitement B and rousing B; romance of * a free and IB i i. It cwff.sv.i-Moe east lanaL S . .a __ I . Cher tw fcwica s ■ C V WHI TN E presents jMMKy PLUS—Kartune Komedy Karnival —O—O Tonight & Saturday 2 Shock and Roll Hits! “TEENAGE DOLL” Fay Spain. June Kennedy & “UNDERSEA GIRL” Mara Corday, Pat Conway -0-—■ - Children Under 12 Free!

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During the social hour, Mrs Ketchum, assisted by Mrs. Lutes, " served refreshments. _4... s • FESTIVAL TO BE HELD • APRIL 25 AT SCHOOL c April 25, a fine arts festival will f be held at the Decatur high school j autitorium. As in the past there will be an adult art display. AnyJ one from Decatur or the vicinity is . invited to enter any piece of art work that they might have. The festival isn’t limited, how- < ever, to art alone. On that partif cular evening, the band and choir . will also perform for the public. , Miss Kathryn Kauffman, art t teacher at the Decatur high school, i has asked that if anyone has an art creation, pehaps in oil, water color, or ceramics, although any. art work will be accepted, he . should contract her before Monday. _ I She can be reached at nunjber ’: 3-3450 after school hours. ’ ORGANIZATION PLANS A CARRY IN SUPPER It was discussed at the Bobo community organization's business 4 meeting to have ■ a carry-in sup-- - i I per in honor of the children May ! 2. This, along with choosing a com- ■! mittee to serve the meals to the election board, was the major item of business discussed at the , ' group's Monday session. .! "America the Beautiful” and ' “Faith of Our Father,'’ were songs, '' the members sang in opening the . meeting. The Rev. Hubert Bakner then took the floor and gave i devotions. ' | A trio, including Dickie Sprunl ger, played several numbers on the accordion prior to the*"talk presented by the guest speaker 11 of the evtan/ig. Ken Elias son, .{Swedish exchange student. Ken's I speech was based on his home I! country, Sweden. j A brief business period ended i the meeting. '' ' DO YOUR BEST CLASS I MEETS THURSDAY NIGHT The Do Your Best class of the Trinity Evangelical United Breth--1 j ren church met in the church J Thursday evening. Mrs. John Gage j at the piano and Mrs. Nina Light : leading the group in singing the I hymns "This is My Fathers World,” and "Did You Think to Pray," opened the meeting for the group. Mrs. Georgia Foughty then had the devotions and Mrs. Fannie Hitchocock led the members in prayer. A portion of her trip from Rome, Italy, to Egypt was presented by [ Mrs. John Gage during the specialp ortion of the meeting. Reports I were also given concerning the 41 | cards sent out and 28 calls. — An election of officers was held and the results are as follows: president, Mrs. Ralph E Roop: vice president, Mrs. Frank Fisher: secretary, Mrs. Frank Bohnke, assisting, Mrs. Bertha Hakey, treasurer. Mrs. Mabie Reed: flow■er committee. Mrs. Roy Taylor and Mrs. Earl Crider; pianist, Mrs. Gage; assisting, Mrs. Homer Bittner. Choister, Mrs. Light, and assisting Mrs. Day Weldy. j Hostesses for the social hour i were Mrs. Light, Mrs. Ira Bodie j and Mrs. Blanche Momma. Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock, the executive board of the Decai tur Woman’s' club will mbet at the Youth and Community Center. A mother and daughters banquet , will be held at the Salem Evangelical and Reformed church at • Magley May 8 promptly at 6:30 “o’ clock. The dinner will be followed by a program: Tickets for the affair must be purchased on or before April 27 from one of the j following committee members: Mrs. Arthur Adams, Mrs. Leßoy Kolter, Mrs. Richard Conrod. Mrs. Darrell Arnold, Mrs. Ed Bluhm, j Mrs Giefhart Witte. Mrs. Rusell 1 Moser, and Mrs. Lester Cowens. i — ■

JUDGE PARRISH IS RE ELECTED PRESIDENT Judge Myles Parrish, who has just completed one year as president of the Lincoln school P.T.A., was unanimously reelected to that position at the monthly meeting Thursday evening. Other officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. David Heller, vice president; Mrs. Hollis Bonifas, secretary, and David Kaye, treasurer. President Parrish opened the meeting, and the benediction was given by Chalmer Bollenbacher. After the reading and accepting of the minutes and committee reports, the meeting was turned over to W. Guy Brown, superintendent of Decatur schools for the election. The report of the nominating committee was given by Bryce Thomas. There being no further nominations from the floor, the nominees were unanimously elected. Judge Parrish thanked the large crowd present tor the vote of confidence, and pledged to-continue to make the Linclon P.T.A. a vital part of the school program. The program was then turned over to Clint Reed, director of instrumental music in the Decatur schools, for the evening entertaining. Reed directed the junior band in a varied one enjoyable program. The first number was the “Watching Song” by Edward Greig. Following that was a ballot number, featuring Sherry Winters as ballerina, accompanied by Kay Wynn at the piano, and the band. Versatility and range of the saxaphone was the next feature of the program, as three different saxafiihone solos were given by Karim Grice. Polly Bonifas and John Heimann. They were accompanied by Joe McNerney on guitar and Roger Conrad on drums. The percussion section took over next with “The Big Drum Bodgie,” and the program was concluded with the march, “Our Director.” Refreshments were served by Mrs. Robert Shraluka and Mrs. Chalmer Deßolt assisted by Mrs. David Myers, Mrs. Homer Tschannen and Mrs. A. B. Harvey. In the halls and on the walls of the auditorium were several pictures from the various classes in the Lincoln school, featuring- the best in Lincoln art. Members of the Psi lota Xi sorority are reminded of the square dance that is to be held at the Youth and Community center Tuesday at 7:45 o’clock. Members of the Monroe Woman's Christian Temperatnce Union are to visit tthe Adams county home Thursday afternoon. Each is to bring cookies and meet at the Monroe Methodist church, at 2 o” clock on the set day. A special meeting has been called by the Adams county coon hunters club for Saturday evening at 8 o' clock .“The group is to meet at the Reichert school in Monroe township. All members are urged to be president. Mrs. Frank Lybarge’r is to be the acting hostess for the Delta Theta Tau sorority meeting Tuesday evening. The set time is 8 o' - clock. V. F. W. Ladies auxiliary members will hold a meeting at the post home Monday evening at 8 o’clock. A pot hick supper is on the agenda for the gathering of the K. of C. auxiliary members Tuesdayevening at 6:30 o'clock. The committee will furnish the meat and rolls for the supper, which is to be held at the K. of C. hall. Members are asked to bring their husband or another guest to the affair. The Ruth and Naomi circle of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church in to hold a regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the church. Mrs. Clara Meyer is to be the leader. 1 " At 12:34 o'clock this morning, Bobby and Shirley Ann Owen Frank. Monroeville, became the parents of an eight pound, two ounce son. DANCE SATURDAY, APRIL 19 ; ju. jpj EAGLES PARK Minster, Ohio ! Dancing from 9 till 12 DONN SMITH And His. Orchestra Must Be 18 To Be Admitted. i

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Calendar items for today’s pubication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30) Phone 3-2121 Miss Pat Zehr FRIDAY — Methodist W.S.C.S., church, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. rummage sale. Mt. Tabor W.S.C.S., Mrs. Glen Chronister, 7:30 p.m. Faithful Workers Sunday school class of Union Chapel E. U. B. church, church basement, 7:30 p. m. > SATURDAY Adams county coon hunters club, Reichert school in Monroe Twp. 8 p.m. Methodist W.S.C'.S., church, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., rummage sale. SUNDAY Piano Recital, Community Center, 2 p. m. Greenbrier church, 2 p. m., sing bee. MONDAY Rosary society, K. of C. hall, 8 p. m. Welcome Wagon club, Mrs. Ralph Smith, Jr., 127 S. 14th St., 8 p.m. Northwest P.T.A., rag drive, Monmouth Parents and Family Life Education study club, 7 pi m. — —- Executive board of the Decatur Woman's club. Community Center. 7:30 p.m. V. F. W. Ladies auxiliary, post home, 8 p.m. TUESDAY Delta Theta Tau, Mrs. Frank Lybarger, 8 p.m. K. of C. auxiliary, K. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. pot luck supper. Olive Rebekah lodge, 1.0.0. F. hall, 7:30 p. m., 3 link follows. ■ Root Township HDC, Mrs. Lee Flemin, 1 p. m. Beta Sigma Phi founders day, Zion Lutheran church, 6:30 p. m. Church Mothers Study club of ’ Methodist church, church lounge. 8 p. m. Psi lota Xi sorority, Commun- ’ ity center, 7:45 p.m. square dance. WEDNESDAY Fellowship night of Women’s Association of the First Presbyterian church, 8 p m. j Closing meeting of Shakespeare club, Masonic hall, 1 p. m. lun- , cheon. Adams Co. Farmers Union, Monmouth school, 8 p. m. Ruth and Naomi circle of the Zion E. and R. church, church, 2 p.m. THURSDAY Monroe W. C. T. U., Monroe Methodist church, 2 p.m. Linda Smalley, of Berne, has ' been, dismissed from the Celina, 0., Gibsons hospital, after medical I treatment. Herman Cook and Herman Kiefer have been reappointed to the , Lehman park board in Berne. ( Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Stauf- . fer, of Berne, have purchased the home of the late Mrs. Agnes Katt-* man in that city. Mrs. Veda Orff and Mrs. Leona Hensley, of Bronson, Mich., visit- . ed in Decatur Thursday afternoon. I Mrs. Jane Ritter. 935 Harrison, was admitted to the Parkview memorial hospital, Fort Wayne, for minor surgery. She is to rej main there for five days. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ashbaucher returned Thursday from a win I ter in Florida. ( Gail Grabill, county superintendent of schools, celebrated his birthday Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burrell, of 728 High street, celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary t this week. fOSRITAL IM I Admitted Dwight Hirschy, Monroe; Billy Ross. Decatur; John Colchin. Decatur. Dismissed ’ Howard BeitleY, Berne, to the a Parkview memorial hospital. Fort ’ Wayne: Mrs. Charles E. Butler and son, Decatur; Mrs. Hugh Handley and son, Berne. BRAND NAMES . MAHVf ACTUHR fTf R 7 ... MflY if MAMS* IM »«MOM MAKUSOur Store’s Feature Brands You Know and Trust! „ HOLTHOUSE. DRUG CO.

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The Christian Brotherhood quartet; internationally knowrt, will present a special concert at 7:30 p. m. Sunday at the Church of God on Cleveland street. The Rev. Huston Bever, Jr,, pastor, invites the public to attend. Members of the quartet are Gene Miller, first teror: Glen Sealock, baritone; Darrell Taylor, bass; Paul Yerden, pianist.

COURT NEWS Estate Cases In the estate of Curney O. Shoemaker, the inventory number one was filed. A schedule to determine the inheritance tax was filed with ! reference to the county assessor. The inheritance tdx appraiser's re- ■ port was filed with notice ordered P issued, returnable May —12. The personal estate was valued at $6,- ’ 278.57. Chattel property was valued at $33,990.90. Joint tenancies were valued at $14,174. Bonds totaled $7,792. Real estate was valued at $54,600. Indebtedness amounted to $7,553.43, leaving n.. net estate of $57,316.05 and $7,792 , outside the estate. In the estate of William H. Ehrman, the schedule to determine the inheritance tax was filed with reference to the county assessor. Real estate was valued at $34,090. Crops were valued, at $1,965.39. Stocks totaled $409.84. Cash found in the home amounted to $1,309.96. All other personal property was valued at $1,070, leaving a net estate of $38,845.19. Complaints In the complaint for damages of Hattie N. Suttles and Robert Plumley vs Richard J. Moser and Maxine Moser, on a motion of the plaintiff the cause was sgt for trial May 27. In the complaint on- account of the Chev Craft company’vs Glen Bauman, on a motion of the plaintiff the cause was set for issues April 29. Ih the complaint for damages • of Ivan Fox vs Marian Murphy and Harrj- Murphy, on a motion of the plaintiff the cause was set for issues April 28. In the complaint for damages of Mel Liechty, doing business as Mel’s Realty Auction company, vs William H. Stayenik and Frieda sSavenik. on a motion of the plaintiff. the cause was set for issues April 28. In the complaint for damages of the Associates Investment Co. vs Harry O. Irwin, an amended complaint was filed by the plaintiff. In the complaint of Arthur Rains and Anna Rains vs Robert Witham and Evangeline May Witham, on a motion of the plaintiffs, the cause was set for issues April 28. In the complaint on account of John C. Carroll vs Paul Davis, the plaintiff filed a motion to dismiss the cause with prejudice. The motion was submitted to the court for hearing and determination, and the court, having seen and inspected said motion, and being I Plaster and in ONE coat over K CRACKED, PLASTER " TEXTURE PAINT ( £r IT j[ 7S One colorful coat of 3-0 givot a w beautiful textured $ .95 * ’"»»® n nr, A n i wol, hoar«f, or ■V Gal. cracked alaetex. HOLTHOUSE DRUG CO.

sufficiently advised in the premises, sustained the same. Divorce Complaint In the complaint for divorce of Claudia G. Drake vs Robert E. Drake, a petition to modify the decree of divorce as to custody of! the children was filed. A notice' was ordered issued to the sheriff ; of Adams county, for the defend-' ant; returnable April 25. Baptist Church Plans Father-Son Banquet The annual father and son banquet of the First Baptist church will be held at 6:30 o’clock Monday evening at the church. Judge Myles F- Parrish, of the Adams circuit court, will speck on "What is a father?” Tickets may be obtained from any member of the ticket committee and Sunday is the deadline ,for reservations. Heading the ticket committee are John Mays, the Rev. Stuart Brightwell and Don Sliger; food committee, James Strickler, Jr.; table committee, Grover Levy; program chairmen, Barney Lehman and George Myers.

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O - ' — O| 20 Years Ago Today o f o Twenty Years Ago, April 18., 1938 C- H. Stanley, 49, farmer of near Geneva, ends own life this morning. Meeting is scheduled tonight to start recreation program. WPA opens first aid class here. Morris store starts work on new front. Four members of robbery gang are given suspended sentences in circuit court here, Two WPA projects here, totalling more than $33,000, are approved in Decatur. Homer Biggs, 65, dies at WillWas former Decatur resident. T. A. Gottschalk, state welfare head, will speck in Decatur at joint meeting.

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