Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 285, Decatur, Adams County, 4 December 1958 — Page 3

THURSDAY. DECEMBER 4.' 1951 •

LEGION HOME IS SCENE OF ALPHA SIGMA PARTY Thirty-two members of the Alpha Sigma chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa sorority met Tuesday evening in the banquet room of the Legion home for their annual Christmas party. Women of the Legion auxiliary served the turkey dinner at 6:30 o'clock. Decorations, in gold and red, were cleverly used on the dinner tables. The head table, at which were seated Mrs. Kenneth Nash,

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treasurer; Mrs. William Christen, president; Mrs. Kenneth Gaunt’ toastmistress; Mrs. Guy Koos, vice president, and Mrs. Richard Mies, corresponding secretary, was centered with a golden Christmas branch. Tiny red tree bulbs hung from the brahch, which was in a decorative golden vase. Greenery and pine cones led the way down the center of the table to two tall red twisted candles, in golden holders. Each of the other tables, placed in a U to the head table, were dec-

orated again with the greenery on which were placed large red bulbs. Tall pencil slim tapers in red were placed in groups of four along the tables, and were held upright in small individual golden holders, later presented to the sorority members as favors. Mrs. Gaunt opened the program by welcoming each of the members, after which several announcements were given by Mrs. Christen. The program was then turned over to Mrs. Richard Mies, who presented a timely story of Christmas thoughts by Maureen Miller, entitled “Christmas Is . . .” Little Mike Stonestreet then entertained the women, singing a number of selections, including “Honeycomb,” "Witch Doctor,” “Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer," a novelty number and several others. A medley of Christmas carols were sung by the group to close the evening, led by Miss Carol Seitz, and accompanied by Mrs. James Kocher, Jr. Mrs. Christen and Mrs. Koos served as co-chairman for the evening, and they were assisted by Mrs. Gaunt, Mrs. Roger Schuster and Mrs. Jack Schnepf. TRAINING CLASSES ARE ATTENDED BY 20® WOMEN Approximately 200 women attended the county home demonstration association annual officer’s training meeting Wednesday at the Decatur Youth and Community Center. Mrs. Noah L. Habegger, county president, opened the meeting and Mrs. Martin Neuenschwander led group singing. During the morning, classes were held for all officers. Mrs. Lorene Fenstermaker taught the class for presidents and vice presidents; instructing them in parliamentary procedure and the club program. Other classes were taught by the following: secretaries and treasurers, Miss Gloria Koeneman; project leaders. Miss Jane Knapp; song leaders, Mrs. Martin Neuenschwander; news reporters, L. E. Archbold; health and safety leaders, Lois Folk; and citizenship leaders. Mrs. R. C. Hersh. Miss Elizabeth Jane Knapp, assistant state leader of home demonstration agents, gave a short talk on home demonstration club memberships. She stated that 47.1% of home demonstration women live on a farm, that 88.3% of the women are over 30 years of age. Her talk

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pointed out the need of enlarging the program and including emphasis for the young homemaker. Mrs. Kermit Yoder of the Good Neighbors club was installed as county treasurer during the afternoon by Mrs. Noah L. Habegger. Special entertainment was provided by the Good Neighbors club and the Merrier Monday’s club. The morning registration was under the charge of Mrs. Carl Schug, Mrs. John Leyse, Mrs. Ralph Bluhm, Mrs. Lester Sipe, Mrs. William Bertsch, Mrs. Kermit Yoder, Mrs. Earl Harmon and Mrs. R. C. Hersh., CHRISTMAS THEME IS USED AT FARTY Members of the Music department met at the Reformed church for their Christmas dinner and gift exchange. >, An elaborate selection of angels, in pastels, and candles centered with angel hair and a touch of matching Christmas balls in pastels completed the table decorations. The head table was centered with an arrangement of 17 candles surrounded with ' angel hair and Christmas balls. Soft Christmas music was played while the members were served by the Friendship circle of the church. Following the dinner, gifts were distributed from under the Christmas tree followed by a rehearsal for the Christmas program to be presented by the department December 15 at the Reformed church. The president, Mrs. Stuart Brit ghtwell, honored the presence of two 20-year honorary members, Mrs. E. D. Engeler, and Mrs. Walter Krick. Miss Alice Roth, Miss Helen Haubold, and Mrs. L. A. Holthouse were in charge of the party. WOMAN’S GUILD MEETS IN E. AND R. CHURCH The Women’s Guild of Zion Evangelical Reformed church met in ,the social rooms of the church Wednesday evening for a Christmas program. The program, planned by Mrs. i Tom Adler, Mrs. Anaple Lehman, and Mrs. Harold Murphy, included a story "Why December 25?” by Mrs.*Lehman; a piano solo “Chris- : tmas Dream Medley” by Rebecca Lord; a reading “Children of the ■ Bible” by Verna Adler; and a , story "Anniversary” by Mrs. Ad- , ler. A brief business meeting was conducted by the president. Mrs.

Tom Adler was unanimously elected by the group to serve as vice president for the coming year to replace Mrs. Richard Kershner, who has moved to Florida. During the social hour, refreshments were served by the hostesses: Mrs. Ray Heller, Mrs. Dorris Heath, Mrs. Fred Heuer, Mrs. Robert Helm, Mrs. Orville Hicks, Mrs. Joseph Hazelwood, and Mrs. Harold Hoffman. PYTHIAN SISTERS HOLD DINNER PARTY Mrs. Ed Warren served as hostess to members of the Pythian Sisters who held their annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange recently. The dinner was served from small tables centered with lighted candles and Christmas decorations. Twenty seven members heard Mrs. Homer Lower give the invocation. A business meeting was held preceding the program, and Mrs. Ed Ahr was in charge. Mrs. Lloyd Ahr presented a Christmas reading and two Christmas songs were sung by Mrs. David Owens. Mrs. Harlan Jacksen was awarded the door prize with other prizes awarded to the winners of the various games played. To finish the evening, the Christmas gifts were exchanged. Assisting Mrs. Warren as hostesses were Mrs. Lloyd Ahr, Mrs. John Doan, Mrs. Martin Worthman, Mrs. Joe Hunter, Mrs. Albert Fruchte, and Mrs. Martin Weiland. • .1SUZANNE KUHN IS HONORED RECENTLY Miss Suzanne Kuhn was honored recently with a bridal shower given at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Gaunt, with Mrs. Chester Bryan and Mrs. Arnold Roughia as cohostesses. Upon her arrival, Miss Kuhn was presented with a red and white carnation corsage. Adding to the festive decorations, was an arch of silver wedding bells and roses which topped the gift table. Bingo was played during the evening and the prizes won* were in turn presented to the future bride Those helping to honor Miss Kuhn were the Mesdames Carl I Kuhn, Jim Smith, Doyt Bryan, I Richard Bryan, and Ronald Bry- | an, and Miss Carolyn Taylor. Unable to attend were the Mesdames Hubert Byer, Walter Kessler, Russell Byer, Ned Byer, Emery Price, Don Price, Roger Price and the Misses Ellen Price, Judy, Ann, Jane, and Rose Byer.

COMBINED CHAPTERS HAVE SEASONAL PARTY The annual Christmas party of the Delta Lambda chapter and Xi Alpha Xi chapter, both of Beta Sigma Phi, was held recently at the home of Mrs. Glenn Hill. A dessert luncheon was served to the members from small tables decorated with bright Christmas ornaments. A large Christmas tree, which Mrs. Hill had constructed herself, was the main attraction. Exchange gifts were placed on a red covered table decorated with Christmas decorations. Indoor golf was played and prizes were won by Mrs. Otto Beehler, Mrs. Carl Stuckey, Mrs. Frank Crist, Mrs. Carl Gattshall, Mrs. Jerome Keller, and Mrs. Lloyd Neal. Mrs. Gene Ziner, Mrs. George Bair, Mrs. Clarence Ziher, Mrs. Joe Morris, and Mrs. Hill, served as hostesses for the luncheon. ASSOCIATE CHAPTER MEETS TUESDAY The associate chapter of Tri Kappa met Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Frances Dugan for their annual Christmas party. Miss Dugan was assisted by Mrs. Fred Smith, Mrs. Frank Braun, Mrs. Milo Black, and Miss Fannie Hite. The Dugan home was decorated in keeping with the holiday season and the carry-in buffet supper was served from the dining table. A take-off of the television show, “Keep Talking,” and the exchange of ten-cent gifts comprised the evening’s ehtertainment. Guests for the evening,in addition to the members, were Mrs. Charles Dugan, Mrs. John Tydall and Mrs. C. E. Bell, who were presented with Christmas corsages. EARLY CHRISTMASES IS LESSON TOPIC Wednesday afternoon, members of the Historical club met at the home of Mrs. Roy Price. Mrs. Wesley Lehman was in charge of the lesson, and presented a paper on "Early American Christmas.” The paper depicted a scene in an lowa town where the first and last bells heard on Christmas day, were the sleigh bells as residents returned to their homes

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in their bobsleds. Mrs. Dave Campbell was welcomed into the club and following the business session, refreshments were served. Tuesday at 6:30 o’clock, members of the Olive Rebekah lodge will meet at the 1.0.0. F. hall: Each member is to bring a covered dish so rthe Christmas supper as well as their own table service and a 50-cent gift. Turkey, rolls, and butter will be furnished by Three Link. A regular monthly meeting of the members of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church’s Women’s Society of World Service will be held Tuesday at 7:30 o’clock in the church social room. Mrs. Marie Debout will be in charge of the meeting. The Presbeterian Women’s Association members will meet Wednesday at 8 o’clock at the church. Mrs. Lowel Harper will be in charge of the program and members are to bring a white gift for the Presbyterian neighborhood house. BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS Cards, Bo*ed Assortments, 59c, 79c, SI.OO, $1.25, and $1.50. Kohne Drug Store. 283 T

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