Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 57, Number 6, Decatur, Adams County, 8 January 1959 — Page 2

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PICTURES ARE SHOWN TO SORORITY MEMBERS The Delta Lamba chapter members of Beta Sigma Phi met at the home of Mrs. Harold Owens. The meeting was opened with repeating of the opening ritual, after which Mrs. Art Burris presided dVer the usiness meeting. Plans were made for the mothers match on polio, which will be held January 30. All members of the sorority plan to help. Mrs. Owens presented the special feature of the meeting, pictures of her trip to Grand Canyon, Los Angeles, Calif., and the Sand Dimes as well as- the Smokey mountains and Brown county state. pßrk. She presented a talk describitjjT each picture as it was shown. ffi lesson on literature was given bj Mrs. Frank Christ. She told Os literature of today and mentioned aft Indiana poet who has recently had a book of poems copyrighted. TS. c o m p 1 e t e Mrs. Christ read “Wur Television Set,” whichjasi written by Indiana’s poet, Mrs. Idpla Rogers Harwood. .She repeating of the club ritual closed the meeting, after which refreshments were served by the ®ess. w .. --.AS— * J YOUTH CENTER IS SCENE OF ALPHA SIGMA MEETING Members of the Alpha Sigma chapter of Tri Kappa sorority met Decatur Youth and Com/Xgjinity Center for a short business meeting recently, with Mrs. Witlifin Christen presiding. J’ecan chairman, Mrs. James We, announced that the few re- I raining pounds of pecans are available upon contacting any member. A note received from Sjfs. Rose Gase thanked the group fttf. the Tri. Kappa doll and compjste wardrobe which was won by her little girt Flans for future meetings were aitaounced and Mrs. Kenneth McCofcnell was selected as chairman for the February 3 meeting at

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which time members will make valentines and mementos for the Riley Children's hospital of Indianapolis. April 10 and 11, the French Lick Sheraton hotel will be th* scene of the Tri Kappa state convention. Local delegates chosen to represent their organization are Mrs. Christen and Mrs. Joan Koos, who will act as an alternate. HONDURAS IS TOPIC AT MISSIONARY MEETING Mrs. Pearl Laizure was hostess recently, to the members of the Missionary Society of the Nuttman Avenue United Brettjren church, i “Higher Living” was the devo-j tional theme with Psalm 116 being read by Mrs. Clara Dague. A prayer was offered by the leader, Mrs. Paul Parker, who also gave the introductory talk on the topic • Honduras." She told of its educational system, and Latest communications by the ham system with the main mission in Huntingtorv ■ ; — Other articles concerning the interesting , country were given by Mrs. Howard Raver who told of Easter in Honduras and Mrs. Lawrence Michel, who described the Fourth of July in Honduras. Upon conclusion of the business session, the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Richard Bailer, served light refreshments. MRS. JEROME KOHNE IS HOSTESS; TO MEMBERS Mrs. Jerome Kohne was hostess to members of the Dramatic section of the Woman’s club Monday evening. Chairman, Mrs. Reid Ereeson, opened the meeting and~urged all members to give blood on Wednesday. It was made known that any unexcused member of the Woman's club Will pay a fine of 25 cents if she is absent from any general meeting. After roll call, the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Endre Sipos. She presented a resume of “The

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King and L” Background music, from the orginal score of the show was played during her narration. Refreshments were then served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Jane Keller, Mrs. John Hefner, and Mrs. Sipos. ALL HISTORICAL CLUB OFFICERS ABE REELECTED Members answering roll call with a quotation opened the meeting of the Historical club Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Martin Worthman acted as hostess. The lesson was given by Mrs. James Borders and she chose as ] her topic, “Heyday of the Floating Palace.” She stated that small craft and canoes had been going down stream and it was thought impossible to go up stream until Fulton invented the steam engine 1 and proceeded up the Hudson. | Other phases of river life were disi cussed. A business session was held following Mrs. Borders talk and all officers for the past year were reelcted. Refreshments were served during the social hour. D.A.V. AUXILIARY AND - , JUNIORS HOLD MEETING D.A.V. Auxiliary members met at the D.A.V. halt lor a business meeting. Plans were made for the family pot luck supper which will be held February 13 at the ball. Members elected to present $2 to the March of Dimes. • The Jun ioT Auxiliary of the D A V., held a meeting Monday evening at which time the members made plans for a valentine oar tv to be helcLmext month. Miss will be hostesses for the next meeting. Mrs. Bob August, assisted by her daughter, Diann, served refreshments at the close of the meeting. ! XI ALPHIA XI SORORITY . HAS BUSINESS MEETING , A discussion on plans for the . home talent show to be held March 5 5 and 6 was the main feature of f the recent business meeting held by members of the Xi Alpha Xi sorority who met at the Otto Beeh5 ler home. Mrs. Jerome Keller presided e

over the Meeting, at which time a vote was accepted to buy a *5 T.B. bond. A program was oufrined for the polio drive to be held at the end of this month. An unusual lesson titled “Let’s Think About Thinking” was given after which. Mrs. Walter Sommers assisted the hostess in serving refreshments. _ THIRTEEN ATTEND I I AUXILIARY MEETING Thirteen members attended the business meeting held by the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary recently. A letter was read asking for blood donors and all members, are urged to give if possible. Members voted to give $5 to the polio fund and to purchese a vehicle for the state soldiers home at Lafatte. February 14, the group will have a silent auction. During the evening, games were played and Mrs. Clarence Hook was awarded the door prize. Mrs. Kramer served refreshments at the close of the meeting. Members of the Eureka Temple! of the Pythian Sisters will mee? Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock in the Moose home. There will be an installation of officers and all officers are requested to be present Monday at 7:30 o’clock, members of the Pythian Sisters temple wiR meet at the Moose home iaf t an ihstallation of officers. Members of the Olive Rebekah lodge will meet .Teusday at 7:30 o’clock at the 1.0.0. F. hall. A meeting of the members of the Past .Presidents held Monday at 8 o'cloclc at the Legion home. “ <

The tenth anniversary banquet for members of the Valpariso Guild will be held Tuesday at 6:30 o’clock in the Trinity school. Mrs. Lavanga Kistler will be hostess to members of the Dorcas class of the Bethany Evangelical United church Tuesday at 7:30 o’ clock. A regular meeting of members of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Women's Society Service will be hetti Tuesday at 7:30 o’ clock at the church.. The Pleasant Mills school will be the scene of the meeting of members of the Gals and Pals Home Demonstration club, who will meet Tuesday at 7 o’clock. , Tuesday at 8 o’clock, members of the Eagles Auxiliary will meat at the Eagles hall. Decatur Business and Professional Women will meet Wednesday at 6:30 o’clock in the Zion Evangelical Reformed church. ' Norman Guard will be the guest speaker; m 4 Saturday at 7:30 o’clock, members of the Adams county coon hunters will meet in the Reichart school house.

Sex Sadist Sought s In Woman's Murder Body Is Found In Back Seat Os Car ST. LOUIS. Mo. (UPD — Police today sought a sex sadist in the slaying of a young mother whose husband gave her a “night off’’ to attend a sorority party while he baby-sat. The body of Mrs. Charles E. Montague, 32, was found in the back scat of her car Wednesday. The car was parked in front of the home where Mrs. Montague, a former student at Washington University School of Journalism,, had attended the party Tuesday night. Montague, 34. told the authorities he had dozed off while sit-, ting with their two children, Charles, 10, and Linda, 9. and became alarmed when he awoke at 2:15 a.m. Wednesday and discovered his wife' had not returned from the party. A search was organized and Mrs. Montague’s mutilated corpse was foupd hours later by her brother, Donald" Jones. Officials from the coroner's office said Mrs. Montague, a socialworker, apparently had been strangled either with a chain or rope. The slaying occurred while dolice -were investigating anothercollege - connected mu rd er. St. Ijouis’ second itt less than a month. James Bullock, a night student at St. Louis University, was found shot to death and rim over by a car outside the city art museum several weeks ago. Bullock's pretty wife, a kinder-, garten teacher, and her former husband have both refused to take lie detector tests in the case. 18-Month-Old Boy Is Accident Victim SOUTH BEND. Ind. <UPD — Michael Vandermolen, 18 months old. Grand Rapids. Mich., died Tuesday night in South Bend Memorial hospital from injuries sustained when a car his mother was driving skidded of! a J road and crashed into a utility pole near Plymouth Sunday. • Have courage for the great scX rows of life, and patience small one. — Victor Hugo.

— ■ ht<r<X> *1 -- Calendar Items tar today's pubNation must be phoned in by 11 *.m. (Saturday 9:30) Phone 3-2121 Marilon Koop THURSDAY Order of the Eastern Star, Masonic ball, 7:30 p. m. Church of God Missionary society and Friendship club, fellowship basement, 7:30 p. m. Guardian Angels study club, Mrs. Vernon Krugh, 8 p. m. Women of the Moose. Moose home, officers at 7:30 and lodge at 8 p. m. ’ Decatur Emblem club, Elks home, 8 p. m. Queen of the Rosary study club, Mrs. Leo Schulty, 8 p. m. St. Judes study club, Mrs. -Harry , Massonne. 8 p. m. Tri Kappa sorority, Youth center 7:45 p. m. Unit 4 of Bethany E.U.B. W.S. W.S., Mrs. Kenneth Gaunt, 8 p.m. So-Cha-Rea, Mrs. Al Scbeiner, 7:30 p. m. • . Northwest P.T.A., postponed until January 15. Phoebe Bible class, Zion E. and R. church, 7:30 p.m. Unit one of Bethany E.U.8,, W.S.W.S.. postponed until January 15. Queen of Peace Discussion group, Mrs. Cornelius Schirack, 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY W.S.W.S. of Calvary E.U.B. church, Mrs. Harold Kelly, 7:30 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary, Legion home, 8 p. m. Mt. Tabor Methodist W.S.C.S.,

Mrs. Myrtle Clemments, 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY Adams County Coon Hunters, Reichart school, 7:30 p. m. SUNDAY St. Mary’s and Blue Creek Conservation club trap shoot, club range, 1 p. m. •, MONDAY Needle club, Moose home, following Pythian Sisters meeting. Honorary society of Psi lota Xi, ■ Mrs. Herman Krueckeberg, 6:30 p.m. Holy Family study club, Mrs. : Russell Schooler. 8:30 p.m. Pythian Sunshine Girls, Moose i home’, 6:15 p.m. ; Research club,- Mrs. Myrtle Fil- ( son, 2:30 p.m. Pythian Sisters, Moose home, 1 1:30.p. m„ installation of officers. ' Pythian Sisters temple, Moose home. 7:30 p. m. Past Presidents Parley, Legion home, 8 p. m. 1 TUESDAY ! Profit and Pleasure home dem*

SEM ANNUAL k •I is HWO I llwillwf l»— — SHOE CFARANCE ROBLEE PEDWIN Regularly Priced from *■ 3 , Regularly Priced from . g $16.95 to $18.95 NOW $ 9 - 95 to $10.95 NOW Regularly Priced from V. 99 Regularly Priced from $12.95 to $14.95 NOW '■■ $8.50 to $8.95 NOW FOR WOMEN HOUSESLIPPERS . • ' • Daniel Green—Value $5.50 ■_._ 1 OFF Air steps Value ” “ - ® HANDBAGS ■w.9o Value $2.95 and $5.95 and $ .9(1 Life Stride—Value $11.95« HOSIERY s & Casuals. Value $9*.95 V. lu . SLIS and *1.35 . 4.99 RUBBERS Value $4.95 1 OFF a <*Her ssohs m ADEM NO EXCHANGES x »ho. .writ- • Until I OiA ® wflSS SALE SHOES I ' W ' SHOES W DECATUR - BLUFFTON . ■«■■■■■■■■■■■■■■«■■■ -N.—he'iil,,,. I I 111 Bi 1.1 ■■!!■! - Ilin—

vnl !!S Order Police. Adam. county police XTjSSii Alan Cdppes. state police officer, vice-president. - —

onstration club, Mrs. Oscar Miller, 7:30 p.m. Kirkland W. C. T. U„ Mrs. Harold Barger, 1:30 p.m. Welcome Wagon, Youth Center, 8 p.m. * Associate Chapter of Tri Kappa, Mrs. Forest Murray, 7:30 p.m. Rose Garden club, Mrs. Clarence Smitley, 2 p.m. Olive Rebekah hall, 7:30 p. m. Valparasio uuild banquet, Trinity school, 6:30 p. m. Doreas class of Bethany E.U.B. church, Mrs. Lavanga Kistler, 7:30 p. m. Trinity E.U.B. WKW.S., church, 7:30 p. m. Gals and Pals Home Demonstration .club, Pleasant Mills schol, 7 p. m. Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles hall, 8 p. m. WEDNESDAY Decatur BPW club, Zion E. and R. church, 6:30 p. m.

The Rev. Lawrence W. Norris, of Lake W.awasee, was a business visitor.,in Decatur Wednesday. Rev. Norris formerly Was minister of the Union Chapel E.U.B. church. L. Luther Yager, former state representative from Berne, was a business visitor, in Decatur Wednesday. < ■ At the Adams county memorial hospital: Earl and Nancy Shoaf JFoder of 412 West Main street, Berne, "are parents of a seven pound, 14 ounce boy born at 1:10 a. m. today.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1959

(j n admitted Ollie Chronister, Har* old Schamejloh, DISMISSED Mrs. Victor Hamrick, Decatur. MARGE & CHARLES DANCE STUDIO Announces 195 S Registration Register. Wednesday, Jan. 14th from 4:00 P M. to 8:M P.M. At Decatur Youth & Community Center Or Dial long distance free of charge and ask for Enterprise—6llo. t