Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 117, Decatur, Adams County, 17 May 1958 — Page 3

SATURDAY, MAY 17. 1958

|p i' |r ®! ■ mil—r- , ' —s ' I - 1®& * ' J |fe;>.- & .! F? jmjfa ::■ .>.<;■■ . ::: > A JUNE WEDDING is being planned by Miss Bernadette Ix*>ten« and Ronald Loshe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Loshe, 316 North Fourth street Miss Lootens’ parents, Mr. and Mrs.- B. H. Lootens, Huntington, have announced that the nuptial vows will be read in the SS. Peter and Paul's Catholic church, Huntington, June 28, at 10 a. m. Having been graduated from the Huntington Catholic high school and the St. Joseph school of nursing, Fort Wayne, the bride-elect is presently employed at the Huntington county hospital. Her fiance was graduated from the Decatur Catholic high school, after which he served four years in the Air Force. He is now employed by the city water department, Decatur. -4-

% Calendar items for today’s pubication must be phoned in by 11 •jq. (Saturday 9:30) Phone 3-2121 Miss Pat Zehr SATURDAY Eastern Star, former Gerber market, 9 a. m.'bake sale. Eagles auxiliary, district meeting, Manon, 2 p.m. SUNDAY Greenbrier church sing bee. 2 p, m. MONDAY Adams Co. Home Demonstration Chorus, Geneva H. S., 7:30 p. m. Welcome Wagon. Mrs. Ed Pagelor, pot luck supper, 6:30 p.m. Rosary society of the St. Mary’s Catholic church, K. of C. hall, 8 p. m. mother-daughter party. V. F. W. Ladies auxiliary, V. F W. hall, 8 p. m. Decatur Weight Watchers, library, 8 p.m. American Legion auxiliary past presidents, Miss Margaret Eiting, Collar News Printed Pattern Z* "i m** jy I I- <■ (X, L/I b [ ] \ • > y * I I s ' / lAi I k - * Si /■■l a! I/ / Zk. / / /r fl|p I JH\ I 9270 i SIZES I 14%-24% Inj UTMifoninkftfM Across-the-table interest in a collar that graces your shoulders like a cape. Its width works magic—you look inches slimmer across the waist, hips. A Printed Pattern for half-sizes. Printed Pattern 9270: Half Sizes 14%, 16%, 18%, 20%, 22% 24%. Size 16% requires 3% yards 35-inch fabric. Printed directions on each pattern part. Easier, accurate Send FIFTY CENTS (coins) for this pattern—add 5 cento for each pattern for Ist-class mailing. Send to Marian Martin, eare of Decatur Daily Democrat Pattern Dept, 232 West 18th St. New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS with ZONE SIZE and STYLE NUMBER.

8 p.m. Junior Women of the Decatur Woman’s club, Mrs. Roger Blackburn, 8 p.m. TUESDAY C.L. of C., of C. haU, 6:30 p.m. pot luck supper. Past Madam Presidents’ club, vof the Eagle uaxiliary, Mrs. George Myers, 8 p.m. Decatur Garden club. Rose Garden club Community center, 9 a m. Jolly Housewives HDC of St. r Mary’s township, Bobo school, 7:30 p. m. Loyal Daughters class of Bethany E. U. 8., Mrs. Orie Newhard, 7:30 p. m. Kum-Join-Us class of the Bethany E.U.B. church, church parlor, 7:30 p.m. i Wesleyan Service guild of the First Methodist church, lounge, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Decatur Home Demonstration I club Silver Tea, library, 2 p. m. St. Paul's Missionary Ladies aid, Mrs. Thomas Noll, all day. THURSDAY American Legion auxiliary past presidents club, postponed. William Rumschlag Heads Deanery CYA William Rumschlag. of Decatur, has been named president of the Huntington deanery Catholic Young Adults, the Rev. Adam Schmidt, moderator of the deanery, said today. Other officers include: David Brady, of Wabash, vice presideht; and Delores Young, Huntington? secretary-treasurer. The four main purposes of the organization are to make young men and women better Catholics, prepare them for their vocation in life, help them develop a love for God and their fellow man, and help them become acquainted with other Catholic men and women who desire the same goals. The next function of the CYA will be to attend the Corpus Christi procession at the Capuchin monastery in Huntington at 7:30 p.m. June 5. U. S. exports of soybeans in fiscal 1957 totaled 77 million bushels, valued at 196 million dollars. This ( is equal to 17 per cent of the U. S. crop and 80 per cent of the world trade in the commodity. Serving CHURCHES ¥ AILL FATIHS - WILCOMI ~- ▼AGON

SAYONARA IS THEME OF JUNIOR-SENIOR PROM An hrchway laden with flowers formed the entrance to the auditorium of the Youth and Community center, as the 1 juniors of Decatur high school bid “Sayonara” to the seniors at the annual junior-senior prom last night. Japanese lanterns hung from cherry trees which were “growing” and in full bloom throughout the room. A teahouse and a lagoon made from colorful paper and glass, and the cherry blossoms, flowers and rocks transformed the center into a beautiful Japanese garden. Steve Edwards, junior class president, and Miss Kathryn Weidler, class sponsor, led the grand march, and were followed by the senior class officers, Jim Baumgartner, president; Ken Eliasson, vice president; Joan Jones, secretary, and Judith Carpenter, treasurer, and their dates. During the intermission, a very entertaining program began with a baritone solo, "Sayonara,” by Jim Corah, and “Three Little Maids” by a trio, Miss Linda Jackson, Miss Sharon Sheets and Miss Kathy Schultz. A quartet, composed of Jim Corah, John Raul McAhren, Karen Robinson and Cheryl Ashbaucher, concluded the program with a rendition of “Japanese Sandman.” Sophomores, dressed .in kimonos and sandl§s, served. They were Janice Aumann, Alice Allwein, Becky Maddox. Cassie Strickler, Lois Gerke, Linda Sexton, Rosie Flora. Delores Schroeder and Barbara Burk, Joe Smith, Dave Sheets, Jim Reidenbach, Jim Gay, Larry Sheets, Ron Highland, Mike Thieme, Jay DeVoss and Jack Dailey. “The Belaires,” of Fort Wayne, furnished music for the evening. John Paul McAhren was program chairman. LINCOLN P.T.A. CLOSES SEASON ' A very active and successful season was closed by the Lincoln P.T.A. Thursday afternoon with a fine program by the kindergarten classes. A tea .honoring all the Lincoln teachers was also held following the entertainment. Installation of newly elected officers by Mrs. Robert Gay opened the meeting, with the following officers assuming their duties: Myles F. Parrish, re-elected as president: Mrs. David Heller, vice president; Mrs. Hollis Bonifas, secretary; and David Kaye, treasurer. Judge Parrish then conducted a short business meeting. Mrs. Clark Mayclin, chairman of the association's music committee, introduced a motion that the P.T.A. use any money available to purchase a hi-firecord player for the school. The motion was unanimously passed, and P. Bryce Thomas was appointed to look into the matter and make the best purchase possible. John R. Eichhorn, program chairman, then took over and introduced the entertainment. The kindergarten children were under the direction of Mrs. Harold Zwick. Mrs. Ruby Swickard and —Mrs. Marion McDonald. A tap dance by Nancy Grabill and Sandy Baker, accompanied on the piano by Miss Helen Haubold, also added to the entertainment. Mrs. Doyle Collier was in charge of arrangements for the tea, and the refreshments were in charge of Mrs. Robert Shraluka and Mrs. Chalmer Deßolt. Judge Parrish thanked all the committee chairmen for their es- ' forts and dedication, and announc- ] ed that plans for next year’s com- 1 mittee’s are already underway. j Ten inches of snow equals about one inch of rain in water content. 1

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K. OF C. AUXILIARY HAS MONTHLY PARTY The K. of C. auxiliary sponsored its monthly card party at the K. of C. hall Tuesday evening. The high score winners in bridge were Mrs. Henry Braun and Mrs. Charles Miller; pinodhle, Elmo Miller and Miss Helena Wehmeyer; euchre, Mrs. Herman Geimer and Herman Geimer. In charge of the refreshments were Mrs. Anselm Hackman, Sr., assisted by Mrs. Dora Cook, Mrs. Anselm Hackman, Jr., Mrs. David Baker, Mrs. Arthur Baker, Mrs. Harmon Gillig, Mrs. Robert Bollinger, Mrs. Robert Colchin and Miss Virginia Laurent. Members are asked to note that a potluck supper will be held Tuesday, May 27, at six thirty o’clock. Special is being planned and members ma> bring lady guests. MEETING OF WOMEN’S SOCIETY IS HELD Mrs. Paul Parker was hostess recently to members of the Women’s missionary society of the Nuttman Avenue United Brethren church. The lesson topic, “Evangelism in Sierre Leon West Africa,” and the devotions, ‘An Appointment with Mother," were given by Mrs. Edith Terrell. An appropriate scripture honoring mothers was read, followed with prayer by Mrs. Parker. Following the lesson study and a poem. “Old Mothers,’’ by Mrs. Stella Rice, the president gave a reading in memory of Mrs. Richard Roth. At the conclusion of the business meeting, a social hour was enjoyed. MONROE BETTER HOMES CLUB HAS MEETING The Monroe Better Homes Demonstration club held its regular meeting Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Martin Steiner. Mrs. Harry Crownover presided. The meeting opened with the club creed. Mrs. Glen Stucky gave the history of the song of the month “Smiles" then led the group in singing the song. The devotional pefiod, “Mothers,” was in charge of Mrs. Eva Brewster. Following prayer, the lesson, “Meat Cookery." was presented by Mrs. Otto Longenberger, and the minutes and roll call were given by Mrs. Jesse Summersett,“Fighting Farm Fires” and “Home Heating Hazards" were the safety topics, discussed by Mrs. Richard Everett. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Eliza Hahnert. Refreshments were later served by Mrs. Steiner, Mrs. Lillian Stucky and Mrs. Rose Hacker. Guests included the Misses Barbara and Carla Steiner and Cynthia Johnson., The next meeting has been changed to June 17. BETA SIGMA PHI HAS DINNER AT ELKS HOME Epsilon Sigmd and Xi Alpha lota Exemplear chapters of Beta Sigma Phi sorority held their annual motherland daughter dinner Wednesday evening at the Elks home. The three long, white covered tables, were graced with spring flowers and lighted with green tapers. Multi-colored roses, -fashioned from gum drops, were used as favors. Following the dinner, the ladies were entertained by several songs, sung by Mrs. Paul Hakes and Miss Karen Bender. Mrs. J. H. Patel, wife of an exchange student from India, and presently employed as a dietitian at St. Joseph’s hospital, Fort Wayne, gave an interesting and educational talk on her native country, including their customs and way of life before and after 1947. The program concluded with an appropriate Mother’sday poem by Mrs. Robert Babcock. Small plants were >hen presented each guest.

—w — ""y ! 1 ■r i Ire* i o z wf' * ® M i Jk y * :\ i j ■ ■ I J .. -1 MR. AND MRS. ROBERT LEO VACHON of New Haven today announced the betrothal and approaching marriage of their daughter, Carolyn Joan, to Donald D. Schmitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. HuLert P Schmitt, Decatur. The wedding vows will be solemnized ! September 6in St. John the Baptist Catholic church, Fort Wayne, r with the Rev. Simeon Schmitt, uncle of the bridegroom-elect, ’ officiating. Miss Vachon is a graduate of Fort Wayne Central Catholic high school and is employed at Fishman’s in Fort Wayne. A graduate of Decatur Catholic high school, Schmitt attended Indiana University ahu is associated with his father in the Schmitt retail meat : and locker service. Decatur. "Mr. and Mrs. Vachon will entertain guests at a buffet supper tonight in honor of the engaged couple.

PINOCHLE CLUB HAS MEETING THURSDAY Mrs. Royal Friend entertained members of the Pinochle club Thursday evening at her home. ■ Mrs. George Roop, of Benson, Ariz., former member of the club, was guest. After the business meeting, five games of cards were played and prizes won by Mrs. Hugh Engle, Mrs. Cal Magley and Mrs. Paul Hammond. Mrs. Magley also re- > cived the traveling gift. In June, the club will meet with Mrs. Hammond. Mrs. Lawrence Kohne will be in charge of the gifts. MRS. KENNETH NASH ENTERTAINS CIRCLE The last regular meeting of the Evangeline circle of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church was held at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Nash, with nine members and one guest, Mrs. Tom Adler, attending. * Devotions were given by Mrs. Harold Cox, after which the business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Robert Kershner. Favors for residents at the Adams county home were then made by the group. Assisting the hostess was Mrs. Alan Baker. Ray Miller Is Named Insurance Manager Ray Miller, a former coach of the Hartford Gorillas, will assume the duties of agency manager for the Farm Bureau Mutual lnsurance companies in Adams county June 1. He will replace Leland Ripley, who has been confined to his home because of illness. However, Ripley will continue to service his policy holders in the southern part of the county as soon as his health is restored. Miller has been associated with Farm Bureau insurance since July of 1957, retiring from the coaching profession after seven successful years. Mr. and Mrs. Miller and their two sons will move to a home on Monroe route 1 soon after June 1. In addition to his Farm Bureau duties. Miller will continue as a scouting representative for the Cleveland Indians in Northern Indiana. I

NOTICE As We Shall Attend the 101st Annual session of the INDIANA STATE . DENTAL ASSOCIATION OUR OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY MAY 19, 20, 21 Dr. HAROLD V. DEVOR Dr. JOSEPH E. MORRIS Dr. JOHN B. SPAULDING Dr. RAY STINGELY

Misses Rosemary Miller and Dorothy Schnepf will spend the weekend visiting friends in Galveston. Mrs. H. L. Koontz and the Misses Fan Hammel and Marion Koontz left this morning for a two weeks’ visit in Texas with Mrs. Eli Diaz and family. They were accompanied as far as Lexington, Ky., by Mrs. A. R. Holthouse, who will spend some time with the Dan Holthouse family. Admitted Master Kim Kocher, Decatur; Baby Gail Butcher, Decatur; Mrs. Lewis Wise, Convoy, O.; Master Kerry Steiner, Berne. Asßi rthTl At the Adams county memorial hospital: Kenneth and Marcia Walters Manley, route 6, are parents of a baby girl, born at 3:30 o’clock Friday afternoon. She weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces. A baby girl, weighing 11 pounds, 63/4 ounces, was born at 2:05 a.m. today to Fred and Pat Henry Lichtensteiger -of Ohio City; O. Six Amish Schools Violate Ohio Laws Six Amish schools in Wayne county, 0., violated Ohio state law by closing early in May after just eight months of classes. The schools have an enrollment of 280. Most of the Amish children, about 500 of them, attend the public schools which will hot be out for summer vacation until May 28. In Ohio, schools which are open only eight months do not meet the state’s minimum requirements. Trade in a good town — Decatur

A. R. Ashbaucher Has Eye Surgery A. R. “Fritz” Ashbaucher, of 626 North Third street, is reported in fine condition following eye surgery in the Anderson Catholic hospital Friday morning. Ashbaucher had a cataract removed from his right eye by Dr. Don Bixler, son of Dr. N. A. Bixler of Decatur. He will remain in | the hospital for eight or ten days before returning to his home in Decatur. Sight was saved in the eye by the operation. Lehman To Receive Master's Degree TERRE HAUTE, Ind.-Listed among the summer graduates at Indiana State Teachers College is Myron V, Lehman, 1021 West Monroe street, Dechtur, a candidate for the master of Arts degree, elementary principal. Degrees will be conferred at the com men cement exercises June 1. Lehman received the bachelor of science degree in 1948 at Ball State Teachers College. Local Woman Involved In Accident In Ohio Miss Lena Busche, 52. of Decatur, was recently involved in aI collision in Columbus, 0., in l which she lost control of the carl she was driving, knocked down a fuel pump in a gasoline station, | narrowly missing two station at-1 tendants, and finally demolished the complete wall of the building. George Workman, 42; owner of

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