Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 234, Decatur, Adams County, 4 October 1958 — Page 3

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4. 1958

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WEDNESDAY IS THE DATE FOR TRI KAPPA COFFEE DAY Several homes of local members will be the sites for the Tri Kappa coffee day for mental health to be held Wednesday, Mrs. William F. Christen, president of the local chapter, announced. Co-chairmen for this project are Mrs. Joe Kaehr and Mrs. Lyman Hann. Friends will be invited as guests of the Tri Kappa mental health committee to support programs of research rants, scholarships, and special mental health projects. The local Tri Kappa chapter has been active in the program of the Adams county association for mental health. It will again sponsor the Christmas gifts from the mental health campaign with Mrs. James Kocher, Jr., as the Adorns county chairman. GECODE CLUB HAS MASQUERADE PARTY The Gecode Club of the General Electric company met Wednesday evening at the American Legion home for their annual Halloween party. A dinner was served by the Legion auxiliary at 6 o’clock. Sephus Jackson and Paul McAhren entertained with a comedy skit and song. Prizes were given to the best masked members who were, best drersed man. Miss Eloise Noll; best comic, Mrs. Claude Foreman; second best comic. Miss Dorothy Schnepf; best dressed Santa Claus. Mrs. William Weikel. and last one guessed, Mrs. Charles Mcßride. Members of the day shift committee were Miss Judy McKean and Mrs. Richard Maloney co-chai-rmen. Miss Marcella Theime, Miss Janet Brown. Mrs. Murry Holloway. Mrs. Lloyd Kreischer. Mrs Nellie White and Mrs. Leona Marquart? Members of night shift committee were; Miss Helen Fairchild, chairman. Mrs. Eugene Pettibone and Mrs. Margaret Clark. MONROE W.S.C.S. HAS GUEST SPEAKER THURSDAY Mrs. Geona Wilkerson, a community worker at the Methodist Neighborhood church and center of Fort Wayne, was the guest speaker at the October rally of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Monroe Methodist church members who met Thursday evening in the Farm Bureau administration building in Monroe. The meeting was opened with prayer by the president. Mrs. Glen Stucky, fallowed by the business session and roll call. Dates to remember were the week of prayer and self denial October 28. Announcement that the bazaar will be held November 18 was made as were the dates for the next study course, which will be November 3 and 10 and December 1. Mrs. Glen Stucky will teach the course. “Concerns of a continent.” Reading the devotions with a prayer was Mrs. John Floyd and a solo. “Teach Me to Pray,” was sung by Mrs. Myron Haggard. Next. Mrs. Stucky introduced the speaker, who told of her work in the Neighborhood Community Center. The meeting was closed with i a prayer by Mrs. Homer Winter-' eggDuring the social fiour, refresh- \ ments. buffet style, were served ; by the society officers. — The Catholic Ladies of Columbia ; will hold a business meeting Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the C.L. of C. hall. Members of the Associated! churches of Decatur will meet Tuesday at 7 o’clock at the Zion I Evangelical and Reformed church. ‘ All members are urged to attend. A meeting of the Music Department of the Woman’s club, will be held Monday at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Stuart Brightwell.

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MRS. MARK COLCHIN IS HOSTESS TO CLUB MEETING Mrs. Mark Colchin was hostess Thursday afternoon to members of the Town and Country Home Demonstration club. In charge of the meeting was the president, Mrs. William Meyers. After the members had repeated the club collect and the creed, roll club was answered by 12 members and one guest. Mrs. Colchin gave the health lesson and Mrs. Idenius Gase and Mrs. Charles Keller presented a lesson on work simplification, relaxations, and time management for the homemaker. During an election, Mrs. William Keller received the office of president and Mrs. Robert Colter, vice president. Secretary and treasurer is Mrs. John Bayles and the leaders are Mrs. Gerry Bixler and Mrs. Alice Bultemeier. Alternate leaders will be Mrs. Herman Myers and Mrs. Herman Heimain. In charge of publicity is Mrs. Homer Reace and Mrs. Charles Keller is the social chairman. Mrs. Mark Colchin is the health and safety leader and the song leader is Mrs’ Leo Teeple. The meeting was adjourned following the club prayer and refreshments were served by Mrs. Colchin and Mrs. Charles Keller. The Pythian Sisters meeting which was announced for Monday will be held at a later date. Members of the Mt. Pleasant Women’s Society of Christian Service. will meet Thursday at 7:30 o'clock with Mrs. Brice Sheets. The Decatur Emblem club members will meet Thursday at 8 o’clock at the local Elks home. Plans are being made to initiate a clas of’candidates at this time. All members are asked to attend. 1/Lt. and Mrs. Jack A. Morris, of Bermuda, are the parents of twin boys, weighing three pounds, 13 ounces and four pounds, one ounce, and born Thursday morn; ing. Mrs. Morris is the former Margene Bauer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bauer of Decatur. At the Adams county memorial hospital: Donald E. and Catherine Sarriazine Miller of 409 Fornax street, are the parents of an eight pound. 12 ounce boy born Thursday at 11:10 p.m. He has been named Charles Edward.' Admitted Mrs. Otto Neuenschwander, ■ Berne; William G. Smith, Decaitur; Miss Cheryl Rupel, Bryant; j Paul Germann. Jr., Decatur. Dismissed j Mrs. Luther Engle and baby : girl, Monroe. Roughly 250,,50000 children are enrolled in the nation’s public schools; private and parochial : school enrollment totals approx- ' imately 4,000,000. INTEGRATION VICTIM — Billy Gene Smith, 15, lies on a bed in a faint after telling reporters in Little Rock, Ark., he and Jimmy Overton, ’IS, : were attacked by a gang* of 15 or 16 Negroes from Dunbar Junior High school. He said the attackers swung shoes with football cleats. The Dunbar principal said his students' version was a lot different from that.

Calendar items for today’s pubication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30) Phone 3-2121 Miss Marilou Uhrlck SATURDAY ' Chicken supper and bazaar sponsored by W.S.C.S. of Hoagland Methodist church, Hoagland high school, 5 until 7 p.m. Trinity E.U.B. Work and Win class, Mr. and Mrs. William Strahm, 7:30 p.m. Rummage sale sponsored by the Presbyterian church, church, 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. Monmouth senior class play, school, 8 p.m. Adams County Home Demonstration chorus, Mrs. Leland Ray, 12:45 p.m. SUNDAY Zion Lutheran Adult club, Zion parish hall, 8 p.m. MONDAY Our Lady of Fatima study club, Mrs. Cornelus Geimer, 8 p.rp. Research club, Mrs. A. R. Holthouse, 2:30 p.m. Civic Department of Woman’s Club, Mrs. Francis Ellsworth, 7:45 p.m. Junior Woman’s club, Fairway Restaurant 6 p,m., Carl Mies home at 431 Stratton Place 8 p.m. Juniors of the American Legion home, 4 until 6;30 p.m. Pythian Sunshine Girls, K. of P. home, 6:30 p.m. Ladies Fireman’s auxiliary, Mrs. Herman Dierkes, 8 p.m. Literature Department of Woman’s club, Mrs. Arthur Holthouse, 6:30 p.m. Dramatic Department of Woman’s club, Mrs. Paul Wolfe, 6:30 p.m. Adams County Home Demonstration Chorus, Monroe, 7:30 p.m. Music Department of Woman’s club, Mrs. Stuart Brightwell, 8 p.m. Pythian Sisters meeting to be held at a later date. TUESDAY C.L. of C., C.L. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. Associated Churches of Decatur, Zion E. and R. church, 7 p.m. St. Mary’s Study clubs continuous rosary, St. Mary's church, 9 a m. till 6 p.m. Xi Alpha lota Exemplar and Epsilon Sigma sororities rush party, Elks home, 8 p.m. Valparaiso University Guild, Emanuel Soest, 8 p.m. Sacred Heart study club, Mrs. John Girard, 8 p.m. Kirkland W.C.T.U., Mrs. Pearl Lash, 1:30 p.m. Happy Homemakers postponed until October 13. WEDNESDAY Past Presidents Parley, unit 82 in Fort Wayne, 12 noon, pot luck dinner. B.P.W. club. Community Center, 8 p.m. Ladies Shakespeare club, Miss Frances Dugan, 2:30 p.m. Historical club, Mrs. Lloyd Ahr, 2 p.m. Pleasant Mills Baptist W.M.S. and W.W.G , church, 7:30 p.m. Naomi Circle of Presbyterian church Mrs. R. C. Hersh, 8 p.m. Ruth Circle of Presbyterian church, Miss Dianne Linne, 8 p.m. Evangeline Circle of Zion E. and R. church, Mrs. Earl Shelton, 7:,30 p.m., members to bring ittem for silent auction THURSDAY Women of the Moose, Moose home, officers at 7:30 p.m. and lodge at 8 p.m. Martha Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Paul Saurer, 2:30 p.m. Mary Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. H. L. Koontz, 2:30 p.m. Phoebe class of Zion E. and R. church postponed one week. Mt. Pleasant„ W.S.C.S., Mrs. Brice Sheets, 7:30 p.m. Decatur Emblem club, Elks home, 8 p.m.

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Q IM 1 I .CTMMLi HE LIKED HER FAT— Pamela Gant shows you her new waistline inside a skirt she wore when ahe was married in London and weighed 240 pounds, measured 47-35-54. She reduced to that present 38-26-38 and lost her husband, John Endicott. He complained that she was no longer the same girl he fell in love with, so they separated.

Girl Scout Council Plans Open House An invitation to the general public to inspect the new offices of the Limberlost Girl Scout Council, Inc., has been extended for Friday and Saturday, October 10 and 11. On Friday the offices, located at 229-31 Central Building, Fort Wayne, will be open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All troop leaders have been urged to arange to bring their entire troops. This provides the girls an opportunity to understand the administration of the council, and to meet the entire professional staff and members of the board of directors who will serve as hostesses. College Counselor Talks To Seniors One of three college counselors expected to visit with Decatur high school seniors, spoke to five students at the school Friday afternoon, Deane T .Dorwin, who has charge of the counseling program scheduling, said today. Austin A. Cole, assistant director of admission at Wabash college, met approximately five students Friday and discussed pre-college problems. George M. Reindenbach, admissions counselor for Valparaiso, will meet October 22 at 9 o’clock with several of the seniors concerning the same matter. * J ■" 1 1 Popularity Contest LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—<L T PI>Rep. Brooks Hays *D-Ark.) tells this story about a novice politician and a veteran judge. “Tell me, Judge,” asked the politician, “who doy ou think will win, me or my opponent?” “Well,” replied the judge, “It depends on which one of you sees the most people. If you see the most, he'll win. If he sees the most, you’ll win.” 11l Wild BUXTON, Me.—IUPI) —Robert Wormwood, 30,. spent nearly a year bpilding a house- and was just ready to move in when a small tornado struck. The twister scattered his hard work over a 200-yard area. It didn’t touch another dwelling in the neighborhood.

I I • gL S I iz%O& JR- xi a' **t;'*OraK ;2 ; ’. 5 ' iv*:‘ >, ’ ; Ak. fe jKSSE '*v*W >wvX . T 5 ; > ir>JlMlf v ■’■ A iBF> JmH IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA., Mrs. George Bailey calls roll of her seventh grade class in an upstairs room of a home where more than 200 displaced Venable Elementary school pupils are going to school. The pupils are using some of the 270 - desks donated by the Danville, Va., chapter of the Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberty. Meanwhile ...

\ - ' \ X / ’ Ml Ml "iilS-I'ill „ I Jfl Elizabeth Taylor plays her most dramatic role in the exciting film version of Tennessee Williams’ sensational Pulitzer Prize winning play, “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.” playing through Monday at the Adams theater. Others in the cast of this Technicolor production are Paul Newman. Burl Ives, Jack Carson and Judith Anderson. For the last show of the season at the Drive-in theater, the screen program consists of two of the immensely popular shock type pictures. These hair-raising productions are “How to Make a Monster" and “Teen Age Caveman.” O 20 Years 4go Today o O Oct. 4, 1938 — The Indiana supreme court has issued a temporary writ prohibiting Special Judge Henry Kister from ruling on a petition‘to force the Adams county board of commissioners to issue bonds for financing the Wabash river drainage system. Decatur public school officials have announced that the task of moving equipment and students into the new high school building will be started Oct. 19. The Decatur Woman's club held its formal opening meeting of the season at the Zion Reformed church with 193 members in attendance. * Many Adams county Democrats will attend a fourth district rally at Fort Wayne tomorrow night.

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Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Drew and son Brent moved to Columbia City today, where Drew is a teacher in the Columbia City consolidated high school. Mrs. Drew is the former Marilyn Jaberg. Roger Koeneman, Root township dairy farmer and soil conservation aide in the U.S. SCS office in Decatur, left this morning for his six months service in the U.S. Army. Koeneman was given only eight days notice before being inducted. Miss Kenny Peck, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Edward Peck, hhs been elected publicity representative for her floor in Smithwood Hall at Indiana University. Miss Peck graduated from Monmouth high school and was a school reporter from that school in 1957. Her address is Smithwood Hall 1608, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Steiner have returned home from a trip to Northern Michigan and Canada. Tomorrow they will leave for Columbus. Ohio, to visit with their daughter, Mrs. John McConnell, and her family. o Household Scrapbook | I By ROBERTA LEE O 0 ' Cane Seats If the cane seat of a chair is beginning to loosen, wash it in a strong solution of soda and water and let it dry thoroughly. When dry, it will be found that the cane has shrunk and the seat edHouse Dresses When washing the colored house dresses for the first time, throw a handful of salt into the water and it will aid greatly in setting the color. Ink Stains Clean the ink-stained fingers by rubbing with a solution of salt and vinegar. ■■ — lodine Spots Oftentimes' iodine stains are difficult to remove. Try rubbing them with kerosene and then with naphtha. Allow to stand for twenty minutes, and then wash in the usual manner with more •naphtha soap.

PROCLAMATION I, Robert D. Cole, Mayor of the City of Decatur, Indiana do hereby proclaim October 5, 1958 through October 11, 1958 to be NATIONAL BUSINESS WOMEN'S WEEK This annual Week, sponsored throughout the United States by The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. is set aside to pay tribute to women in business and the professions, and the contribution they make to the nation. The theme qj 1958 "National Business Women’s Week" is “More Power with Womhnpower." ___ i signed) Robert D. Cole, Mayor

,) ■ j Modern Etiquette I 1 By ROBERTA LEE | 1 o : _o Q. When one is invited to a large golden wedding anniversary , reception, to be held in a private ; hotel dining room, should a gift of some kind be taken to the reception? A. It is better to send the gift! ahead of time to the home of the honored couple. Q. I know a young woman and young man whom I should like to see become acquainted. How can I properly arrange a meeting? A. One way is to

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' ’ ’ ■ .. ’S invite them to your home together for lunch or dinner, or to a party that you are giving. Q. Is it all right for a woman to introduce her husband's mother to her good friends, as, “This is my mother-in-law”? A. It would be better to say, “This is Don's mother.”

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