Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 297, Decatur, Adams County, 18 December 1958 — Page 2

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•W .-. .- r I ■l-t- 1- “ 1 - -1" - ELECTION OF OFFICERS AT BUILDERS CLASS TARTY An election of officers was held by the BujldeH Sunday school class members who met Tuesday evening in the Church of God. A pot luck supper was served prior to the business meeting in the fellowship basement. | ■ Lee yzas chosen as president While Mrs. Elmer-Scott will handle the position of vice president. Mrs. Ralph Hawkins is the new secretary and treasurer. . Members decided to hold a party every two months with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hamrtiond serving as hosts tot February.) A gift from the: members was presented to j their teacher, Clarence W. Strickler. Members present were Mr. and i Mrs. C. W. Strickler, Mr. and Mrs. i Paul Strickler,, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hawkins. Mr. and Mrs. Lee McBride, Mr. and Mi's. Roy Strickler, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Keller, Mrs. | Elmer Scott, the Rev. Huston Bevi er, Jr., and Mrs. 1 Joe Mcßride. CHRISTMAS DINNER IS HELD AT ROBINSON HOME I Nineteen members of the Historj ical club attended the annual Christmas dinner which was held I Wednesday noon at the home of : Mrs. Blanche Robinson. Tables ■ were decorated with timely ap-j i pointments. Following the dinner, a short. business session was held. Names ■ were drawn for new secret pals and Mrs. Henry Adler read a story I entitled “A Christmas That Was Different.” A gift exchange was held during the afternoon. Members who were in charge of j : the party included the Mesdames : Homer Bittner, Clarence Smith, : Hem*y Adler, Martin Worthman. i j Cecil Gause, Herchel Nash, and t Fred Hancher. ! E.V.B. CHURCH CLASS HAS PARTY SATURDAY I The Rev. J. O. Penrod gave the j opening prayer prior to a carry-in ’ i meal which was served to mem- | ; bers of the Christian Companion’s [ class of the Trinity Evangelical Brethren church in the church i basement Saturday. President Lloyd Kitson called J the meeting to order after many j games had been played. To con- ! elude the evening, a Christmas : story was read by Mrs. Marie. ! Wynn. The closing prayer was offered by the Rev. Penrod. Acting i as hosts for the evening were Mr. j and Mrs. Lloyd Kitson and Mr. i and Mrs: Dick Foreman.

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THE DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

— 1 'j*! TRAIL RIDERS MEET AT HANNA-NUTTMAN PARK The Boy Scout cabin at HannaNuttmanfeark was the scene of the December meeting of the Limberlost Trail Riders. A pot luck dinner was served to those attending and the door prites w’ere arwarded to Miss Rhoa Tricker and Miss Cidy Srickler. Holiday treats were given to those who attended. Miss Debbie Smith showed colored slides of the annual trail ride which was held last October at Brown county state park. Plans were discussed for futile meetings and the trail rides to be held next summer. An election of | officers was held at which time. Dr. Elizabeth Peck was selected as president. First and second vice president respectively are Jim Schnepp and Kenny Worden. Mrs. Lucile Secaur is the seertary and treasurer. All members agreed to donate food items for a basket which will later be delivered to a needy person. Anyone in the Berne community wishing to join the organization, is asked to contact Kenny Worden. Decatur and area residents are asked to call Mrs. Secaur. Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Worden will be in change of the January meeting. MRS. ADA LOWER IS HOSTESS TUESDAY Tuesday evening, the home of J Mrs. Ada Lower on North Second I street, was the scene of the annual i Christmas party held for members | of the Decatur Garden club. The meeting was opened with the club collect and followed with I a short business meeting presided ; over by Mrs. G. D. McLean, club president. Mrs. Gail Baughman ! then entertained the group with a Christmas story and played ChristI ma§ carols. j Mrs. Alma Frisinger was in ' charge of, the gift exchange and : used a novel idea for the distribu- ' tion. A lunch was then served by 1 the committee in charge.TWO GUESTS PRESENT FOR CIRCLE MEETING Members of the Pricilla Circle of the First Christian church met at the home of Mrs. Glenn Borchers Wednesday evening for a Christmas meeting. Two guests, Mrs. Edward Pacha and Mrs. William Burner, were present Circle leader, Mrs. Wiliam Baaman opened the meeting with a brief business session. The group, gathered around a glowing fire in the fireplace and a lighted Christ- J mas tree, heard devotions by the

hostess and a stpry, “Miracle At Christmas” by lesson leader, Mrs. Raymond Eloph. Then, while Mrs. Borchers, organist, played “Silent* Night,” Mrs. John Rosier read the origin of the immortal carol after which Mrs.' Bauman, pianist, and Mrs. Borders played ft duet of the Christmas hymn. Group singing of carols followed. For the dessert which closed the ’ evening, the serving table was ien- ■ hanced with red in crystal candelabra, crystal p u n c h bowl 1 and service, ■ seasonal napkins and 1 centerpiece and individual favors • of white Christmas angels. I ■ ■J? ’ ' Members ol the K. of C. Auxili- [ ary will meet at the K. of C. hall Tuesday at 8 o’clock for a Christ-'i-mas party and a one-dollar gift exchange. ■I Olive Rebekah lodge members [ will meet Tuesday at 7:30, o’clock , at the 1.0.0. F. hall. Three Link I will meet after the lodge, for a . business meeting. i i ; i<hjO$MTALl Admitted Baby Rebefcca Cress, Miss Victoria Schrock, Monroe; , ! Mrs. Elia Blocher, Geneva. Dismissed 1 Mrs. Arthur Girod, Decatur; | Henry Miller, Decatur; Master James Geimer, Decatur; Mrs/ Pearl Johnson. Decatur; Miss , Gloria Morales, Decatur; William Spurgeon, Berne; Mrs. Elmina Hilton. Decatur. j J At the Adams county memorial 1 hospital: i Lester and Alta Siders Thatcher 'of 225 South 12th street, are pari ents of a six pound, 14 ounce boy /'born at 11:43 p.m. Tuesday. A seven pound, eight ounce girl ’ was born av 2 o'clock Wednesday ' ! afternoon to Glenn and Betty An- j derson Lehrman of route 5. / Leßoy F. and Gloria Ann Teeplet Heller of Bryant, became parents ! jof an eight pound, 11M> ounce boy ,'born at 2:14 p.m. Wednesday. J At 5:17 p,m. Wednesday, an eight ■ pound, three ounce girl was torn to John Richard and Loreto Lose | Eichhorn of 275 Park Place. "—i i 29 Years Ago ( Today o - « O | Dec. 18. 1938 was Sunday and no paper was published.

i » . It. ■■ II ■ »II mill I I'M * •! j > I Calendar itftftia tor today’s pubcation must be phoned In by U UK (Saturday 9:M) ~ . Phone Mljtop THURSDAY Jolly Housewives Home Demonstration dub, P1 e k■ t Mill* church, 6:30 p. m. ■■ t| Sunny Circle home detnonstra- ' tion club. Preble Comtoupity building, 6 p.m. ’ , Zion Lutheran Needle club,, parish hall, 7 p. m. Monmouth P. T. A. Christmas program, gym, 7:30 p. m. *i Women of the Mpose, Moose home, officers, 7:30, menfljefs,. 8 p. m. ’•*/. Our Lady of Victory study club, West End Restaurant, 6:30 p. m., Mrs. Lawrence Gage, 7:30 p. m. Gals and Pals Square Dance club, Youth Center. 8 p. m. FRIDAY Kirkland Farm Bureau dinner, Monroe Co-Op, building, 6:30 p m. Friendship Circle of Missionary church, Mrs, Jack Rayer, 7:30 p. m. D. A. V. and Auxiliary, D. A- V. hall. 8 p. in. , SUNDAY Singbee, Greenbriar church, 2 p. m. Monday Christian Women’s Fellowship, First Christian church. 7:3(F p. m. Pleasant Mills P. T. A. meeting, postponed. TUESDAY K. of C. Auxiliary, K. of C. hall, 8 p. m. Olive Rebekah lodge, 1.0.0. F. ha.ll, 7:30 p. m., Three Link to follow. Mrs. Evelyn Plasterer, Miss Laura Stanley, Mrs. Clara Myers, Mrs. Olive Kreigh. Mrs. Margaret / Haley, and Mrs. HMed Liechty exiled on Mrs? Mary Liddt of Beri ne recently. Mrs. Mabel Marshall left by. plane Wednesday for a visit with her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Marshall of Camarillo, ! Calif. Mrs. Donald Deaton is a patient in room 228 of the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne, where she underwent surgery Tuesday, Either Tindall has relumed home from a business trip to a meeting ftf brotherhood of locomotive firemen and engineers of the Cleveland, Ohio, New York railroad. Decatur Dancer On Television Program Miss Tanya August, of Decatur, will appear with the Marge and Charles dance studio performers on WANE-TV, channel 15, Fort Wayne, next Tuesday afternoon at 1 o’clock on the Ann Colone program. The Marge dnd Charles, studio conducts classes in Decatur and Fort Wayne, and other members of the program will be from the Fort Wayne studio. Ziner Elected By Culligan Dealers Clarence Ziner, operator of the i Culligan soft water service in DeI catur for the past 12 years, was I elected president of the Northeast- ' ern Indiana Culligan dealers asi sociation at the monthly meeting held at Huntington Wednesday night. Buss Harris, of Fort Wayne, was named secretary-treasurer. The association has some 20 members who are dealers in the Northeastern Indiana area. » South Bend Market Is Robbed Os S2OO SOUTH BEND, Ind. (UPD—A gunman dressed in work clothes held up a south-side supermarket Wednesday and fled with about S2OO. Cashier Freda Miller said she surrendered the cash at gunpoint. The bandit apparently escaped in a black and yellow colored car. •’ '

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st..,,SH itwpr jwui fib MR. AND MRS.' GETTYS PARMER IW. wDI otaerVft t goldeb wedding aziniversaryr next Weahesday. A special celebration will be held Sunday, from A o flock in, the First , church annex where the Couple wifii greet*friends and relatives. Mrs Homer Reppert, formerly ■of Beditur and now of Fort Wayne. Is their only child, arid they have one granddaughter, Miss Sunny Reppert. who is studying at Manchester College - . ■ ■", — ■—• ■'* ‘ —

KILLER LOSES Continued Iroiu page one insufficient evidence to convict Brown. The appeal. alleged that finding bones in .3: ynake - shift’ gave is no proof of f prurder, and. the defendant’s statement was ah' the prosecution could offer to ■ show’ how Mrs. Grigonis metj ■ j. The lone dissenter in the high I cqyrt decision was Judge Arch Bobftttt, yho : based fits, opirfon on the lecfinicali point ' that Brown was convicted of murder in the commission 'of a robE?*ry. ‘Bobbitt’ maintained ? that ■ evince ? .-was sufficient to ( prove , riiiirdey. ’ 'but. it was not sttohg entomb prove robbery; ? BKAvn's own statement’ '* ’J. : i COURT NEWS Marriage Amplications Ruth and Jerry Lee Kraner, ‘26. Florence (Jayle’Hpward. 19. Fog Wayrt?,, and; 21, route "iwfi. tJefjitur. Separation Case By agreement of-bqtii. parties, j the cise of Helen Habugger vs John Edwin Kaough was set for trial December '23 at 2 o’clock. Cempiaint C ase By agreement of the parties in the case of W’m. McDonald, Inc. vs Norman M. Guard, Barbara B Guard, the .defendants' motion to| make more specific and motion to strike parts.oLthe fljafatiff’s com-! plaint was set far .argument December 30. ' ' Estate Cases In the estate’of Katie Knapp, the report of sale of real estate at private sale was filed. The executor’s deed was ordered.' The proof of publication of notice of sale’of real I estate at private sale was filed. : The co-executors’ petition for authority to make partial distribu-1 tion was approved by the court in the estate of George H. Glassburn, j Over 2.500 Daily Democrats er* 4 sold and delivered in Decatur each day.

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1958

Help Fight TB Buy Christmas Seals , Buys Health Bond The ’DeeatUr V.F.W.- ’Auxiliary ' has v tft-e d purchase iof a $5 health 5 ’ bond, officials of the Christmas' seal campaign in Adams cpunty announced today. . All ft«n the annual , i Christmas seal Sale are used in tbfi fight on tuberculosis and ta,proI vide clinics and otherwise carry on against s she “white olague.Jf. ' «’»■; ' . < SSSiSifiißHHWßiißiMßiiiißnß FRI. » SAT. Technicolor Excitement in The Jungles of India! The Advenfurous life Story of HARRY BLACK ANPTHITIGER With STEWART GRANGER, Barbara Rush, Anthony Steele —ADDED THRILLER—“BADMAN’S COUNTRY” With George Montgomery as Pat Garrett, A Wyatt Earn, Bat Masterson, Buffalo Bill —o LOOK KIDS—BIG Surprises at the Saturday Matinee! —o Sun. & Mon. — DORIS DAY. "Tunnel of Love” With I Richard Widmark, Gig Young ’ ’ ..