Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 255, Decatur, Adams County, 29 October 1958 — Page 2

PAGE TWO

JUNIOR WOMEN'S CLUBS HOLD CONVENTION HERE Members of the local Junior Women’s club were hostess for the eleventh annual junior convention of the eighth district of the Indi* ana Federation of clubs, Tuesday evening. The Youth and Community Center was the scene of the affair, which was attended by representatives of each of the junior clubs in the district, two state officers and several special guests. Appropriate fall appointments were used on the candlelit tables, including colorful bittersweet, fall leaves, gourds, and harvest apples. At each of the places were several favors, gifts of local industries. Attractively arranged baskets of fall flowers and foliage, were used at either end of the convention room, and a pumpkin served as the vase for the floral arrange-

MARGE & CHARLES DANCE STUDIO Lessons Every Wed. 4 P. M.—B P. M. Decatur Youth and Community Center

Model 84 More Exclusive Features Than Any Other Cleaner! \ \^_. • Double stretch hose stretches a full X \l6 feet. \ • Full horsepower motor, W • Telescoping extension / ’W——-? wand. • Cord keeper. • Tool rack. Three-wheeled rug • King size throw-away bag. nozzle glides effort- • Come in now and see the leasly on both carpet great new Hoover Conand bare floors. steliation. SAVE $37.55 REG. $97.50 OUR QC PRICE 49

|A IT! SATURDAY IS LAST M I Hl\ l\ II" DAY TO MAKE THIS I I lllv lv I I "GREAT MATTRESS BUY -MkOT SlOlget one r KKffWH Fri 9 Delaae Quality Firm \II I XMA* VA\' >/<V Ij\ tempered steel coils BTfl| E* FfcX ■ A\v B W»l*l ■l* P>l ufl \\X\ J- I I X?"" support! PrebuHt, non- Wmw 'Cx > 1-^— Label X. Msdlom Tension X. dIS. Delivers ...—-Innerspring Mattress ond fig W Iqß e— J (nr 1 Mooting Box Spring - Heavy £WHSO > ' O ‘ " o old strioed tick cocrinn wJB Ct B through the co-opera- WYjj) X ■>■[■ —-— — • o° ld ‘' n P« I »•« cwsnng. MIF WF til,n of lhe J - C< ”' r ’“’ h - ■]■ Bl WI Convenient side handles Fft 3! BOTH Co *’ mak, ' rs of ■ H ■fl B ; H Cs»ft I- / THE BIGGEST bedding HW <■■ IM M?W) S 3 Delivers / bargain ever! ■ HM/BI R B ” JJ.—'^-£'X Buy one o! these outstanding SEKTA H ■HI V ■ Bw INC* ~ 1 mattresses and receive a matching box H I 1 ~~A >S. X *P rln g absolutely “’' e d p e i Furniture " ■ ■> EE • . 239 N. 2nd SL Decatur, Ind. Phone 3-3778 MEGMWWI I Hi Ih i ■

ment on the registration table. As each of the guests registered, she drew a number, designating at which place she would sit, providing each of the club members an opportunity to meet out of town club women. They then retained these numbers for a drawing of gifts, held later in the evening. These numbers were marked on clever placecards, decorated with small cutouts of the 49th state, Alaska, which was the theme of the evening. Mrs. Samuel Anthony, Delaware county president of Woman s club, offered the dinner prayer. Following the dinner, the pledge to the flag was led by Mrs. John Reagan, of Yorktown. Mrs. Richard Mies, president of the hostess club and general chairman for the convention, gave the welcome, with the response being given by Mrs. James McKibben, Jr., of Yorktown. Sgt. Olin Stevenson, Decatur, was introduced by Mrs. Floyd Reed as the special guest of the evening. Sgt Stevenson, who is in charge of the Army reserve unit located a mile north of Decatur,

spent two and a half years in Alaska, with his wife and two children. He presented a series of beautiful slides telling of his stay there, and answered each of the women’s questions concerning various phases of Alaska. Mrs. Earl J. Humes, Yorktwon district director, then introduced the women seated at the head table, all of whom were wearing corsages of bronze mums. To her right were Mrs. Eugene Ruley, state director of junior activities; Mrs. Herman Taylor, eighth district director and state treasurer; Mrs. Lon Nossett, district parliamentarian, and Mrs. Anthony. To her left were Mrs. Walter Lucke, Yorktown, district program chairman; Mrs. Kenneth Checkeye, Muncie, district secretary; Mrs. Norman Hofherr, Yorktown, district treasurer; Mrs. Richard Mies, and Mrs. Floyd Reed, both of Decatur. A very informative report was given by Mrs. Ruley, better acquainting the girls with the junior state projects. She also later told of her experiences at the national convention, and made several suggestions concernbig money making projects. Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Nossett and Mrs. Anthony also briefly addressed the club members. Minutes of the last convention, held at Muncie, were then read by -Mrs. Checkeye, followed by the treasurer’s report, presented by Mrs. Hofherr. Mrs. Lueck also told of her experiences at the national convention. A report by Mrs. Robert Miller, of Yorktown, heading the nominating committee, stated that all of the present officers will serve for another year. Mrs. Mies reported on the activities of her club, Mrs. Creckeye told of the projects of her club at Muncie, and Mrs. Miller told of her club's projects and activities for the year. Mrs. Humes then introduced Mrs. Michael Green, president of the newly formed junior club in Yorktown. An invitation was extended for all the members to attend the twelfth convention of the organization, to be held next year in Yorktown. The girls were also reminded of the Junior workshop, to be held in Elkhart, November 15. The awarding of door prizes was then conducted, with Mrs. Reed j and Mrs. Roger Blackburn in : charge. Gifts were donated by DeI catur Industries. Schafer company, Krick-Tyndall, First State Bank, I Commercial Print Shop, Adams i County Trailer Sales, Decatur Floral company, Wayne Novelty, Bag Service. McCannell Wholesales Co.. Schwartz Ford Co. Inc., and Lutes ; Flowers. Favors were presented I by Central Soya Co., Inc., General Electric, Krick-Tnydall, Fair- : way Restaurant, Petrie Oil Co. ■ and McCannell Wholesales Co. Committees making arrange- > ments for the convention were . Mrs. Mies, general chairman; rei gistration, Mrs. Carl Faurote, Mrs. i Kenneth Wyman, and Miss Carol ; Elzey; decorations, Mrs. Mies, I Mrs. Reed. Mrs. Thomas Buuck, ! and Mrs. Blackburn; favors and j door prizes, Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Blackburn, and placecards. Miss I Lauanne Lehman and Miss Jackie James. WEDDING IS PLANNED FOR NOVEMBER NINTH Completed wedding plans have been announced by Miss Marilou Uhrick and her fiance David L. Roop. Double ring nuptial vows will be spoken November 9 at 2 I o'clock in the Zion Evangelical and I Reformed church. The Rev. Wili liam C. Feller will officate and Mrs. Robert Houk, organist, and Dick Reidenbach, vocalist, will provide wedding selections. Attending her sister as maid of honor will be Miss Jane Uhrick. Bill Rainwater of Gibson City, 111, will serve his friend as best i man and ushers will be Ron Ford,

THE DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, TNDMWB

Roger Gaunt, and Denny Scott, cousin of the bridegroom. Kenny Uhrick, brother qf the bride, and Norman Brokaw, cousin of the bride, will light the candles preceding the ceremony, A reception will be held immediately following the ceremony In the church dining room. Mrs. Luther Brokaw will act as hostess and Mrs. Amos Miller, Jr., of Berne, Miss Donna Cauble of Muncie, and Mis* Marilyn Scott of Decatur will serve. At the guest register will be Miss Sharon Scott and registering gifts will be Miss Barbara Sommer, both of Decatur; The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Uhrick of Decatur and her fiance is the son of Mr. and Mrs. blenn Roop of Gibson City, 111., and former Decatur residents. MRS. EARL CHASE IS HOSTESS THURSDAY The members of the Women’s Society of World Service of the Union Chapel Evangelical United Brethren church met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Earl Chase, with Mrs. Thomas Harrell and Miss Veda Williamson as leaders. They used as their topic “to this great day his mighty hands have lead.” Mrs. Harrell opened the meeting with prayer and a trio composed of Miss Janet Brown, Mrs. Donna Folk, and Mrs. Wilbur Foor sang “Take Time To Be Holy.” The leader introduced the theme of the lesson and Miss Williamson gave the basic facts concerning today’s missionaries. Mrs. Harrell explained the missionary preparation program for world wide evangelism and the way in which the younger churches fit into the new thinking of the world. A film was shown and a prayer was led by Mrs. Emmett Anderson. Closing moments were observed with a candellight service and a prayer by the president. Miss Janet Brown. A short business session followed the lesson. The next meeting will be held November 11 at 7:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Earl Mounsey, with Mrs. Emmett Anderson as leader. After the business meeting, refreshments were served by the hostess. HALOWEEN PARTY IS HELD BY CHURCH MEMBERS Mr. and Mrs. Roland Miller were hosts Sautrday evening to members of the Decatur Calvary Evangelical United Brethren church who met at their home for a Halloween party. Prizes for the best masked persons were won by the Rev. Donald Bender and Miss Kay Miller. During the evening, games were played, and the host family served refreshments to these attending. Members of the church who were able to attend were the Rev. and Mrs. Donald Bender and family. Miss Idk Dietz, Miss Priscilla Bahner, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kelly and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hamrick. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McDermitt and son, Mr. and Mrs' Ermil Shifferly and family, Mrs. lona Shifferly, Mrs. Dessie Johnson, Misses Karen and Vicki Lough, Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Miller and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bob High and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lichtenberger, Louise. Larry and j Katie Hindenline. Miss Marie Ohj ler, Melvin Ohler, Stevie Barker I Jerry Smith, and Bob McMillen. GUILD TO SPONSOR RUMMAGE SALE Mrs. Paul Wolf and Mrs. Erwin : Franke, co-chairmen of the pro- ' ject committee of the Decatur circuit chapter of the Valparaiso Guild, are heading ’ the group of ladies from the ten Lutheran congregations in the area sponsoring a rummage sale Friday evening from 6 to 8, and Saturday from 9 to 4, on Second street next to

the First State Bank. The sale this weekend will give the ladies who were not able to participate earlier an opportunity to bring their merchandise to any committee member or to the Second street address. This, together with the hold-over items, will again provide the buying public a chance to purchase good used clothing. Assisting the co-chairmen on the project committee, are the Mesdames Arthur Grewe, Herman Krueckeberg, and Calvin Marhenke. RONALD ARCHER CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Mrs. Richard Archer acted as hostess Saturday afternoon to' friends of her son Ronald. The youngsters gathered at the Archer home to help Ronald celebrate his sixth birthday anniversary. Games were played and Ronald then opened his gifts. Later in the afternoon, the children were gathered around the table with a favor presented to each of them. A birthday cake centered the table and refreshments of sandwiches, cupcakes, ice cream, and a drink were ' served to thirteen guests. Seated at the table were Rosemary, Trudy and Myren Brown, Lewis Jones, Cynthia and Randy Vetter. Bonnie. Jimmy. Donna and Joey Alberding. Teresa and Ricky Archer, and Mrs. Jones. A caller in the early part of the afternoon was Mrs. Calvin Bauman. Members of the Music department of the Woman's club should take note of the switch of programs for the November meetfng. The January program, with a theme of traditional Jewish music, will be used at the meeting to be held Monday at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Clyde Butler. The January committees will have charge. Members of the Moose auxiliary will sponsor a chili supper Saturday from 5 until 7 o’clock at the Moose Home. The charge will be 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. The public is invited to attend. A turkey dinner, bake sale, and bazaar will be sponsored by the St. Peter <Fuelling) Ladies Aid Sunday at the school. Serving will begin at 4 o’clock. Monday, members of the IJnion township conservation club will hold an election of officers at the Bleeke school house beginning at 8 o’clock. Mrs. Vernon Hill will be hostess to the members of the Firemen’s auxiliary Monday evening at 81 o’clock. Our Lady of Victory Study club members will meet Thursday at 8 o’clock with Mrs. Elmo Miller. The condition of Miss Florence M. Holthouse, who underwent major surgery Tuesday at the St. Joesph hospital, Fort Wayne, is reported to be as good as can be expected. At the present time no visitors are permitted. Mrs. C. C. Rayl and daughter, Mrs. C. Kenneth Agler of Garden City, New Jersey, arrived Saturday to attend the dedication of the Adams county memorial hospital. They are spending the week with friends in Decatur. Mrs. William Foughty left Sunday for Indianapolis, where she will visit several weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Carl Barnett, Jr. Over 2.500 Daily Democrats are I sold and delivered in Decatur each day.

i I Calendar items for today's pub ication must be phoned in by D US. (Saturday 9:30) Phone 3-2121 Miss Marilou Uhrick WEDNESDAY C.W.F. of First Christian church, 7:30 p.m. Adams County Roadside Council, Mrs. Ervin Stucky, 6:30 p. m. potluck sunner. Bethany Circle, Zion E. and R. church, 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY Gals and Pals Square Dance club, Community Center, 8 p. m. Friendship Circle of Missionary church, Mrs. Charles Tumbleson, 7:30 p. m. So Cha Rea club, Mrs. Dan Zeser, 7:30 p. m. St. Anne’s Study club, Mrs. Ed Tonnelier, 7:30 p. m. D.A.V. and auxiliary joint meeting, D.A.V. hall, 8 p.m. Our Lady of Victory Study club, Mrs. Elmo Miller, 8 p.m. FRIDAY Dance sponsored by Eagles auxiliary, Eagles hall, following the parade. SATURDAY Moose auxiliary chili supper, Moose home, 5 until 7 o’clock. SUNDAY Turkey dinner, bake sale and bazaar sponored by St. Peter (Fuelling) Ladies Aid, school, 4 o'clock. MONDAY V.F.W. auxiliary, V.F.W. hall, 8 p.m. Union Township Conservation club, Bleeke school, 8 p.m. Music department of Woman’s club, Mrs. Clyde Butler, 8 p.m., January committee in charge. Firemen’s Auxiliary, Mrs. Vernon Hill, 8 p.m. |.birthF| At the Adams county memorial hospital: ■ Wilbur and Dorthea Stetzel Wallace of Geneva, became parents of a nine pound, four ounce girl at 7:40 o’clock Tuesday evening. This morning at 2:48 o’clock, Harry and Mary Jane Shaffer Reinhart of route 2. became parents of an eight pound, three ounce girl. cn W Admitted Lester Reynolds, Linn Grove: Mrs. Harold Baughn. Decatur; Mrs. Sylvan Strahm, Monroe. Dismissed Mrs. Gorman Kauffman. Decatur; Mrs. Raymond Miller and baby girl, Monroe; Mrs. Arnold H. Getting and baby girl, Grabill; Mrs. Grover L. Caudle and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Richard Evans and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs William DeWeese and baby girl. Craigville. Girl Scouts Girl Scout troop 212 met Wednesday after school at the shelter house. Members painted leaves and then had a business meeting. It was decided that the girls would plant various trees for part of the tree badge. Cindy Collier and Mary Eichenauer brought the treat. Scribe, Sarah Sutton Seltenright On Radio Programs Thursday The county agricultural agent, Leo N. Steltenright, will be on Jay Gould’s radio program Thursday. The county agent will be on the morning program at 6:15 a.m. and also the moon program at 11:30 o’clock. Home Nursing Classes In Decatur And Berne A home nursing organizational meeting was held Tuesday night at the Decatur fire station rnth 27 persons attending, Mrs. Wanda □elberg. executive secretary for the American Red Cross, said today. In charge of the organizational meeting were Mrs. Arthur Miller find Mrs. Robert Johnson. They will be in the instructors for the classes that will be held in Decatur and Berne n'ext week. Mrs. Miller will hold her classes at the Decatur fire station Nov. 4 and 6. The classes scheduled for Nov. 4 will be held from 7 to 9 o’clock, and the classes Nov. 6 will be held from 1 to 3 o’clock. The Berne classes will be held at the

BACKACHE Wonderful relid fer miner attKks el iKkacha Arthritic, Achina Knew auk Lap preniptiy r»duced in minutet with spacial formula tablet, with favor reducing action and Vitamin C so essential to maintenance of stability and elasticity in connecting tissues in joints and body generally. Results guaranteed. No harmful drugs. Get Fruvo today at druggists for more comfortable living, oaly $1.50. 42.75 or $4 00. Tens of thousands are using Pruvo. Don't you think you should W SMITH DRUG CO.

Berne Bank in the directors room. They will be held Nov. 3 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and Nov. 4 from 6:30 to 1:30 p.m. Mrs. Oelberg stated that persons wishing to attend these classes may do so by registering on the above mentioned days at the meetings.

L. Luther Yager ggOHMK REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE F<>r Re-election Jr to the office of t JOINT hyZ REPRESENTATIVE Hk' , ° f Adams & Wells iMBH Counties He has served the people of Adams and Wells Counties in Indiana Legislature since 1952. He successfully authored legislation on many subjects, including laws on our State Mental Hospitals, increased insurance benefits for volunteer firemen, veterans benefits, school consolidation, school bus safety, conservation and many amendments of benefit to all Citizens of Indiana. He is chairntan of the House Committee on Mental hospitals. As a member of the State Mental Hospital Study and Planning copimission (Turing the past two years, he has aided in the drafting of ten bills to be introduced in the next session which should improve the treatment of the mentally ill. If re-elected, Representative Yager will continue to represent ALL the people of Adams and Wells counties. He will continue to ask these questions of all legislation: Is it the TRUTH? Is it FAIR and BENEFICIAL to all concerned? Pol. Advtf - BIG REASONS Why you should Shop the EQUITY Way l 1 Equity quality is always " r 5 the best. TfFf-.wi/TSK. Equity’s all new modern tgaßn * -y W/ plant assures you the clean- fT**' — \ est handling possible. b»w—3 Equity guarantees positive f \ pasteurization. I EQUITY 1 4 Equity hides nothing. You’re GRADE A VITAMIN D always welcome to make an HOMOGENIZED inspection tour at Equity. 5 Equity’s Milk is always uni- MILK form — always tastes the same—the best! , „ full 6 Equity gives you the highest ' Gallon WWw quality for the lowest possible price. Half f Equity Milk is the same Gallon quality and price wherever it is sold. ~ 1 I 1 ■ 1 COFFEE CANDY CREAM . Till Oct. 31 Only Gallon WfMY Reg. 89c E Q UITY 151 N - SECOND DECATUR, IND.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29. 1951

QUALITY PHOTO FINISHING 24 Hour Service KOHNE DRUG STORE