Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 57, Number 47, Decatur, Adams County, 25 February 1959 — Page 2
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Four Decatur Girls To Be Capped Sunday Four young Decatur women will be among 69 students honored at the Parkview-Methodist school of nursing capping ceremonies Sunday at tt\e Wayne Street Methodist church in- Fort Wayne. . — : —-——7 —-—' —— Celilia“ Annette Teh ma n, Judit h Ann Simmons, Joyce Ann Smith, and Carla Rose Snyder will receive their white caps from a former Decatur resident. Miss Marie Kolter, R. N., director of nurses at the Parkview Memorial hospital, daughter of Fred Kolter, sec-
I OUR NEW STOCK IS IN! I j| After A Wonderful Response To Our Clearance Sale In January, We Again | B Have A Complete New Stock of the Latest Models In Fine Pianos and Organs. Hi || For Pennies A Day You Can Enjoy A Fine Instrument In Your Own Home, and 4 Give Your Children The Advantages Os A Well Rounded Musical Education. I NEW SPINET . J NEW SPINET I I PIANOS « ORGANS I ■ XZ-Sp /J from f rom $495” W~eJh $695” .oaMMCTT in » 1 I “MUSIC IS A CORNERSTONE OF HAPPINESS” I I TRY OUR LESSON-LOAN PLAN ON BAND INSTRUMENTS FOR BEGIN- I I NERS THROUGH OUR COMPLETE STUDIO OFFERING INSTRUCTION I I ON ALL BAND AND ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS. , x I I CONGRATULATIONS: Attentjon DECATUR "I CONGRATULATIONS: I I To The Area Students Who PARENTS: 4* To the Area Teachers of the HI ■ Made Such A Fine Showing At Until The Music Curricula Improves In Our Fine Young Artists Who Enter- B I The District And State Con- ft* *K<eV «—« •»<■ State Con- I N tests. , • Arts In Your Child. We’ll Be Glad To Help, tests. <. Decatur Music House I OPEN FRIDAY & SATURDAY [ 136 N. 2nd Street till 9:oo p.m. p hone 3.3353 I
retary of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce. The special church service will start at 2:30 p. m and a reception 1 will follow in English Hall of the ■ school of nursing Randalia Drive. Elementary School principal Killed ELKHART, Ind. <UP* — Huber A.—Yoder, 55, Elkhart, principal of Baugo Twp. elementary schools, was killed today when his car skid-1 ded out of control on an icy spot in Ind. 19 south of Elkhart and smashed into a tree as he drove to school. ' ,)/ ( ITA
MRS. O. H. HAUBOLD IS PROGRAM LEADER Mrs. J. Ward Calland entertain* ed mexnbers of the Research club Monday afternoon In her home. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Lowell Harper, and the members united in repeating the, club collect. Mrs. O. H Haubold Was the program leader for the afternoon and used as her topic. ‘‘Music in our land,” ‘ The know story of music in our land began with tile first permanent settlers in New England. The Pilgrims left England because, they were dissatisfied with, the religious, political, and social life there. It is not grange then, that in their new life here, they would have none of the music popular in England. They brought the Ainsworth music book which was a collection of religious music to use in their new home. As more settlers came, different music and musical instruments grew in popularity.’’ £ » During the social hour, candies were served to those in attendance. MRS. HERMAN DURR IS HOSTESS TO 0.N.0. MEMBERS The member® of the 0.N.0. Home Demonstration club met at the home of Mrs.. Herman Durr Monday evening. The meeting was opened with the members repeating the club collect, after which the song of the month, ‘‘Aunt Dinah’s Quilting Party,” was sung and the history of that sons was given by Mrs. Carl Menter, song leader. Roll call was answered by members telling, “How I met my husband." After the secretary’s report was heard, Mrs. Jim Merriman, president, conducted the business meeting at which time the constitution was presented and accepted. The health and Safety lesson was given by Mrs. Williard Fawbush and Mrs. Herman Durr, and Mrs. Donald Jeffrey presented the lesson on a daily food guide. Mrs. Bill Lister gave a demonstration on making a handkerchief a pro n. Mrs. Lister and Mrs. Ted Reinhart were appointed to the card and flower committee and Mrs. Walter Hoffman was welcomed as a new member. —■ ■ There will be a white elephant sale at the next meeting to be held March 10 at the home of Mrs. Hobart Spencer. The hostess served refreshments to 11 members and two guests, at the close of the meeting. ‘ ■
1 TUB DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA
THREE ANNIVERSARIES ARE CELEBRATED AT KELLY HOME A celebration in honor of Mr. 1 and Mrs. William Strahm and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Strahm on their 40th wedding anniversaries was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly. The guests of honor were presented with corsages and boutlnierres upon their arrival. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fox of Berne were also honored in anticipation of their 47th wedding anniversary this week. The serving table was centered with an appropriately decorated anniversary cake and bouquets of flowers. During the noon hour, a pot luck dinner was served to those in attendance. Attending the celebration were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson, Jr., Miss Rosemary Strahm, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grimm and family, Ervin Poling, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Carr and family and the hosts and honored guests. DELTA LAMBDA CHAPTER MEETS TUESDAY EVENING Mrs. Eugene Ziner was hostess Tuesday to members of. the Delta Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. Mrs. Arthur Burris presided during the meeting, which was opened by members repeating the opening ritual. Mrs. Ann Blaney, one of the ' . speakers for the evening, spoke on ■ the subject of art, explaining that • ’art is as old a® the cave dwellers 1 Who Were the first artists. The see- ' ond speaker, Mrs. Carl Gattshall, used as her subject, “envionment and health.” Mrs. Gattshall stated that everyone should remember today Is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday.” The meeting was closed by repeating the closing ritual, after which Mrs. Zinef served a lunch. NEEDLE CLUB MEETS AFTER TEMPLE MEETING A meeting of the Pythian Sisters Needle club was held after the Temple meeting at the Moose home Monday. Mrs. Lloyd Ahr, president, conducted the business meeting for which twelve members answered roll call. Games were played and prizes awarded to the winners. Mrs. Aadm Konowich received the cover prize. Serving as hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Charles Beineke and Mrs. Harlan Jackson.
GUEST NIGHT IS HELD BY CHURCH GROUP Members of the Women's Society of World Service of the Trinity Evangelical United Brethren church met Tuesday evening in the social room of the church for their annual guest night and monthly meeting. ' Mrs. Clifford Hoverman served as leader and she used as her topic, problems of the Middle East and Christian solutions. The opening prelude was presented by Mrs. Thurman Haggerty, after which a prayer was offered by Mrs. Hoverman. An introduction period was held and the leader gave her lesson using flags to demonstrate the different countries. The lesson was brought to a close by the members singing the hymn, “Onward Christian Soldiers." After the offering was taken, those present played a game called the Middle East. Winning prizes were Mrs. Frank Bohnke, Mrs. lona Hickernell, Mrs. Chalmer Bollenbacher, Mrs. Lloyd Kitson, and Mrs. Clarence Morgan. Thirty members and thirteen guests were present. Refreshments were later served by the hostesses, Mrs. Elmer Winteregg. Mrs. John Kelly, and Mrs. Max Gilpin. CLUB CBEED OPENS DEMONSTRATION CLUB MEET A meeting of members of the Root Township Home Demonstra- ■ tion club was held Tuesday, with > Mrs. Robert Johnson as hostess. The reading of the club creed opened the meeting, followed with , the devotions led by Mrs. Charles i Johnson, who used the book of t John for her text. Mrs. Fred Kun- • kel gave a history of the song of . the month after which the club , song was sung. Mrs. Wilson Beltz ; and Mrs. Adolph Weidler demonI strated the making of a one dish meal after which it was served to the group. Mrs. Royal Friend conducted the business meeting at which time several items of importance were discussed. The January husbands’ party which was postponed, will be held Tuesday, March 17. Following the business meeting, the members closed the meeting by repeating the collect. The door ■ prize was presented to Mrs. Al Schneider. Assisting the hostess in serving refreshments were Mrs. Lester Painter and Mrs. Bernice j Magley.— Members of the Women’s Society of World Service of the Unton Chapel E.U.B. church will meet at the home of Mrs. Donald Smith Thursday at 7:30 o’clock. ;r :A_ Lincoln breakfast will. beservJ : i ed. to ladies of the Bethany Evar*? gi&lical United Brethren church Thursday beginning at 9 o’clock. Serving the breakfast will be the members of the t .Womeh’s 'Society of World Service. Three Students Are Ball State Pledgees Three Decatur students at Ball I State Teachers College have pledg- , ed fraternities on the campus. They are Terry Murphy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Murphy of 821 West Monroe street. Kappa Sigma Kappa: and John Hebble, son of Dr. and Mrs. Harry Babble of 1233 Adams street, and Wayne Myers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Myers of R. R. 3, Theta Chi. Schmitt Court Trial Set For March 19 —F. J. Schmit, defendent in a suit charging driving while under the influence of alcohol, was notified today that the case had been set for trial Thursday, March 19 in city court. Schmitt and his attorney were both notified today of the trial date. The date was set on motion of prosecuting attorney Severin Schurger by Mayor Robert D. Cole who is city judge. Schmitt had previously requested a change of judge, but his attorney had failed to strike a name from the panel of three lawyers submitted by the city court. Mayor Cole has jurisdiction over the case until a new judge is chosen.
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CLOTS l i Calendar items tor today's put> must be phoned in by U e.m. (Saturday 9:30) . Fnone 3-3121 Marilou Roop WEDNESDAY Bethany Circle, Zion E. and R. church, 8:30 p.m. Ave Marie study club, Mrs. Bernard Terveer, -8 p.m. Epsilon Sigma Xi Alpha lota chapters, Elks homg, B_p.ni. Women’s Association, Presbyter1 lan church, 8 p.m. L * THURSDAY Our Lady of Victory study club, , Miss Rose Stiegmeyer, 8 p.m. I St. Anne’s Study club, Mrs. Ma- : thias Coffee, 2 p.m. Womgn of the Moose, Moose . home, 8 p.m., carry-in supper, I lodge at 8 p.m. - Monroe W.C.T.U., Mrs. Vincent . Sprunger, 1:30 p.m. Music department rehersal, Zion I E. and R. ehurch, 7:30 p.m. St. Paul Missionary Ladies Aid, Mrs. Veda Smith, all day. W.S.W.S. of Union Chapel E.U.B. church, Mrs. Donald Smith, 7:30 p.m. Lincoln breakfast, Bethany r E.U.B. church, 9 a.m. FRIDAY Friendship Circle of Missionary 1 church, Mrs. Harold Myers, 7:30 p.m. 1 American Legion Auxiliary, 1 Legion home, regular time. 3 Washington Township Farm Burs eau. Farm Bureau hall in Monroe, - 7:30 p.m. f 2 ■ J ■ lL©©all© 3 Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Daniels and daughter, spent the weekend visit- ' ing with Mr. and Mrs. Giles Porter -a their winter home in Punta Gar- ; da, Florida. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Kortenber 1 have returned home after a week’s ' visit in Decatur, Hl., with their : daughter and son-in-law, Dr. and r Mrs. R. F. Underwood. Mr. and Mrs. William Barber I served as hosts for a birthday dini ner held recently in honor of the third birthday anniversary of their ■ granddaughter, Linda Arnold. Attending the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Arnold, Stevie, and Lisa, and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mcßride, Debbie, Scherry, and Vickie. ' * Miss Barbara Harden, a sophomore at Decatur high school and Lthe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul f Harden of 922 Monroe street, celeWh birthday .Tuesday. § wi* ■ Annual Lima Antique Show March 13-14-15 The 10th anniversary Lima. Ohio antique show will be held March 13-14-15 at the Memorial Hall, from 12 noon to 10 p.m. daily. Tweny six antique dealers from the tri-state area will exhibit antiques and heirlooms with an estimated value of $250,000. The show features* large displays. Exhibitors have become aware that the public likes to see 1 a large variety. Magazines and : books on the subject of antiques will be offered for inspection and sale. Much information on the sub- | ject can be had for the'asking. Trucker Fined For PSC Violation A trucker appeared in justice of the peace court Tuesday evening following his arrest by the,lndiana state police for violation of the public service commission rules. Another motorist was cited for a hearing Saturday for a violation which also occur red Tuesday. Carl C. Fricks, 46. Joplin. Mo., was arrested by the state police on Monroe street Tuesday evening for not carrying a copy of the P.S.C. authority. A fine of $40.75 was assessed against the trucker for the violation. Thora A. Ray, 39, Decatur, was arrested by the state police Tuesday on 13th street for- speeding. | She will appear Saurday at 6 o’- I clock in answer to the charge of | driving 43 miles per hour in a post- I ed zone of 30 miles per hour. _J
At the Adams county memorial hospital: George and Delores Butcher Meehen of Portland, are the parents of a six pound, 11% ounce boy born at 2:52 p.m. Tuesday. A nine pound, 12% ounce boy was born at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday to Kenneth and Phyllis Meyer Shannon of 303 North Eighth street. Thomas and Sunya Robinson Garner of 231 Rugg street, became parents of a seven pound, four ounce boy at 9:18 p.m. Tuesday. ADMITTED Master Daniel Worthman,. Decatur; Miss Linda Wulliman, Berne. DISMISSED .Joseph Wheeler, Geneva: Walter Reppert, Decatur; Art Blakey, Decatur; Mrs. Marvin Royer, Convoy, Ohio; Mrs. Richard C. Ludwig and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs. 1 ’ * ■ —
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