Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 57, Number 111, Decatur, Adams County, 11 May 1959 — Page 3

MONDAY, MAY 11. 1959

SOCHETIf

V.F.W. AUXILIARY MEETS TWICE LAST WEEK Monday evening. May 4, 17 members of the y.F.W. Auxiliary met at the post home to make filial arrangements for the motherdaughter banquet. Included in the business'part of the meeting was selection of the delegates to the V.F.W. state convention to be held at Terre Haute from June 18 to 21. Delegates will A be Mrs. Glennys Martz.Mrs. Betty Butler, Mrs. Alma Hunter, and Mrs. Bobby Butler. Thursday evening at 6 o’clock, the mother and daughter banquet was attended by 50 members and guests. Tables were decorated with _ flowers of the season and the dinner was served cafeteria style. , A program of singing, verses, and games were enjoyed by those in attendance. Mrs. Anna Myers gave readings and instrumental selections were presented by Mrs. Edna Davidson. .Gifts were presented to Mrs. Bertha Kramer as the oldest mother present; Mrs. Jean McDonald, youngest mother present; and Mrs. Debra Kay Martz, youngest daughter present. Serving as hostesses for the party were Mrs. Nellie Jackson, Mrs. Agnes Baker, Mrs. Audrey Ballard, Mrs. Lucille Bodie, and Mrs. Ann Augsburger. < LEGION AUXILIARY MEETS FRIDAY The American Legion Auxiliary members held their regular business meeting Friday evening at the American Legion home. President, Mrs. Joe Hunter, presided during the meeting, at which time the charter was draped for two departed members, Mrs. May Holthouse and Mrs. Lena Durkin. Reports were given on the hospital party by chairman, Mrs. Adrian Baker. Gifts were donated to nine children at the Irene Byron hospital.. The first nomination for new officers was held with the second nomination to be held in June. A district number four meeting at Fort Wayne, will be held Wednesday with unit number 19 as hostess. The Turner Chapel A.M.E. church at the corner of Wayne and • Francis street will be the meeting scene. The next regular meeting for the local group will be a social meeting to be held May 22. REGULAR MEETING IS HELD BY WOMEN OF MOOSE Women of the Moose met Thursday evening at the Moose home for a regular meeting. Plans were made for a mother, and daughter banquet to be held May 21. Reservations must be made by Maty 18 by calling Mrs. Ray Venis, Mrs. Cecil Gause, or Mrs. Mary Dixon. A social hour was held with the hospital chairman and committee in charge. A luncheon was served during the hour. May 24, a memorial service will b.v held for Women of the Moose and the Loyal Order of the Moose.

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NATIONAL EMBLEM CLUB .... WEEK BEING OBSERVED Mrs. Oran Schultz, press correspondent of the Decatur Emblem club, has received word that the supreme president, Cecile Cushing, has designated the week of May 10 through May 17, as national Emblem club week. “The Emblem club was chartered at Providence, R.I. under the state laws of Rhode Island, Nov. 29, 1926. The purpose of organizing was to unite under one banner all Elks ladies clubs to develop a deeper, sense of woman’s responsibilities toward community service and civic betterment, to give valued and continous assistance to the Elks. Os equal importance to create a center of social activities where members, their household and friends would be drawn together under the bonds of ‘Goodfellowship,* “Emblem clubs are not to be considered as an auxiliary to the Elks, and no Elks lodge has jurisdiction in the formation of an Emblem club. “Beginning with nine clubs the first year, the number has grown to 342 throughout the United States, Guam and the Canal Zone. The supreme Emblem club is proud of the fact that Emblem clubs have been accepted in our new state of Alaska 100%. “Financial assistance to varied number of charities amounted to $300,000 the year of 1958 alone. This does not include time and efforts that have been donated by club members in community services. — “Scholarships play an important part in Emblem club activities both on a national and subordinate club scale. National award winners are announced each year at the national convention, which is held in the home state of the national president. This year the 33rd national convention will be held in Seattle, Wash. October 6 through 10. The Decatur Emblem Club 172 received its charter in 1949 with approximately 50 members. Mrs. George Laurent served as its first president and at the present time Mrs. Carl Baxter is serving as president. Any lady who has a husband, son, father or brother in good standing with the Elks lodge is eligible to become a member of the Emblem club. “Die name Emblem signifies the flag of the United States of America, which is preserved and cherished as a priceless possession. May we push forward with greater strength and vigor to new achievements, truly ‘lighting the wax’ to truth, justice and charity, which is our club motto.” Members of the Naomi Circle of the Presbyterian church are asked to take notice that the meeting to be held Wednesday at 8 o’clock will be held at the home of Mrs

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Miss Carol Jane Heller chose a gown of embroidered tulle over taffeta for her 2 o’clock Sunday marriage to Chester L. Longenberger. Miss Heller is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Heller of rural route 2, while the bridegroom is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Longenberger of Monroe. Baskets of pink carnations and white gladioli with palms and canrelabra graced the front of the Monroe Methodist church where the Rev. Willis Gierhart read the double ring vows. An instrumental ensemble consisting of Clint Reed on the bass viol; Miss Mary Schumm playing the harp; William Hernandez the clarinet; Joe Morin the violin; Ralph Kern, French horn; and Mrs. Ferris Bower, organ, provided nuptial music prior to the ceremony. Mrs. Helen Ehrsam was featured as vocalist and included in her selections were “Always.” “Whither Thou Goest,” “leh Liebe Dich,” “Savior Like A Shephard Lead Us,” and, "My Heart At Thy Sweet Voice.” The ensemble played “At Dawning,” “Indian Love Call,” and “Liebestraume.” Before the appearance of the bride, attendants in gowns of orchid organza, assembled at the altar. .Gene Ziner at 107 North 13th street. The Pleasant Mills Baptist Women’s Missionary Society will have a family night Carry-in supper Wednesday at 6 o’clock at the church. Members of the Gals and Pals home demonstration club will hold a meeting Tuesday at .7 o’clock at the Pleasant Mills school. Special entertainment will be provided. The Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet Thursday at 11 a.m. at the church. An important women’s bowlers association meeting will be held Friday at 7:30 o’clock at the Mies bowling alley. This meeting will concern the city bowling association. The Decatur Emblem club number 172 will meet Thursday evening at the Elks home at 8 o’clock. A class of candidates will be initiated at the meeting and all officers and members are asked to be present. Thursday at 8 o’clock, members of the St. Jude study club will meet at the church for inquiry clades. A K. of C. auxiliary card party will be held Wednesday at 8 o’clock at the K. of C. hall, A meeting of the Salem Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service members will be held Thursday at 7:30 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Roy Miller. So-Cha-Rae club members will meet with Mrs. Dee Fryback Thursday at 7:30 o’clock for a dessert bridge. Tuesday at 7:30 o’clock, mem< bers of the Monroe Better Homes demonstration club will meet at the home of Mrs. Gaylord Weaver. A lesson on wills and deeds will be presented. The- Monmouth graduating class of 1954 wjll have a class reunion Saturday at 4 o’clock at the Youth Center. A carry-in dinner will be served and a program is being planned. The first Presbyterian church will hold a rummage sale Friday and Saturday at the church. Friday the sale will be held from 1 until 4 o’clock and Saturday from 9 a.m. until 4 p.rrt. Over 2,500 Dally Democrats are sold and delivered in Decatur each day.

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l . "" ——— . . .... 11 Serving as matron of honor was Mrs. Robert Cable, friend of thb ' bride. Miss Sharon Longenberger,. p niece of the bridegroom, was the ' bridesmaid. The attendants’ gowns ' featured a draped bodice with • a ‘ cowl neckline and a contour belt " of satin. The fully gathered skirt was deeply hemmed at waltz I length. Matching flower and seed ' pearl bands held their circular ! veils. Pink carnations were shaped : into colonial arrangements with : white lace for their bouquets. Little 1 Miss Ninette Mae Liechty, cousin 1 of the bride, was flower girl wear- ’ ing an orchid silk organza dress. 1 She carried a white basket with 1 rose petals, 1 As the traditional bridal march ‘ was played, Miss Heller appeared on the arm of her father. The bo- ’ dice of the embroidered tulle gown 1 was fashioned with a V neckline ; and brief cuffed sleeves. A bias, fold of taffeta and a tailored back 1 *bow accented the empire line and a scalloped embroidered band ’ formed a redingote skirt which billowed into a chapel train. A ■ crown of lace flowerettes held her fingertip veil of imported illusion. ! To complete her ensemble, the ■ bride carried an orchid on a white • Bible with lilies of the vtdley. Kenneth Longenberger, brother i of the bridegroom, was the best man while Steve Longenberger, nephew of the bridegroom, was groomsman. Bobby Heller, brother of the bride, and James Webb. . friend of the bridegroom,' seated . the guests. The rings were carried by Leon Mitchel, nephew qf the bridegroom. J ' For her daughter’s wedding. Mrs. Heller selected a pink lace with taffeta dress and pink accessories, Mrs. Longenberger chose a blue lace over taffeta dress with pink accessories. Both mothers wore orchid corsages. Following the wedding, the ; church basement was the scene of a reception held for approximately 250 guests. Hostesses included the 1 Misses Dodie Kohne, Doris Cauble, 1 Kathy Kehrn and the Mesdames 1 Paul Bergdall, Larry Gaskill, Arl len Mitchel, Philip Barget, Robert ■ Reinhart, and John Speakman. For a wedding trip to Chicago, 111., the new Mrs. Longenberger changed into a white and black checked coat and dress ensemble with white, black and red accessories and the orchid from the bridal bouquet. A graduate of Adams Central high school, the bride is employed by the Citizens Telephone company of Decatur. The bridegroom graduated from. Monroe high school and is employed by the Decatur Musia house. The future address of the couple is 1239 Master Drive. Tonight & Tuesday Wait, Mmoq I Fred MacMURfW-Jean HAGEN | ALSO —• Shorts 25c • 75c -0 Starting Fri. for 4 Days! “TOM THUMB”—In Color! •

clubs calendar items for today's pub •cation must be phoned In by U sJfc. (Saturday 9:30) Phone S-21H Mar 11 on Roep MONDAY Holy Family study club, Mrs. Russell Spooler, 8 p.m. , Profit and Pleasure Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Chester Habegger, 7:30 p.m. Welcome Wagon mother-daugh-ter banquet, K. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. Past President’s Parley, Mrs. Harold Tieman, 8 p.m. Past President s Parley, Legion Home, 8 p.m. Pythian Sisters Needle club, Moose home, after Temple. Pythian Sunshine Girls, Moose home, 6 p.m. TUESDAY " Sacred Heart study club, Mrs. Eugene Johnson, 8 p.m. . ~ Kirkland W.C.T.U., Mrs. Jim Arnold, 1:30 p.m. Mother daughter dinner, Trinity E.U.B. church. 6:15 p.m. Eta Tau Sigma sorority, Mrs. Don Stump, 8 p.m. St. Catherine study club, Mrs. Bob Meyer, 8 p.m. Monmouth P.T.A., school, 7:30 p.m. Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Youth Center, 8 p.m. Psi lota Xi, Youth Center, 7:30 p.m. Weight Watchers, Mrs. Marcile Hill, regular time. Rose Garden dub, Gerber’s Super Market, 8 a.m., for trip to Fort Wayne. Eagles Auxiliary, hall, 8 p.m. Dorcas class of E.U.B. church, Mrs, Henry Adler, 7:30 p.m. St. Dominic study club, Mrs. Charles Keller, 7:30 p.m. Delta Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. Dale Death, 8 p.m. XiAlpha Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. Glen Mauller, 8 p.m. Gals and Pals Home Demonstration club, Pleasant Mills school 7 p.m. Monroe Better Homes demonstration club, Mrs. Gaylord Weav-, er, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Our Lady of Lourdes study club, Mrs. John -Kintz, 8 p.m. Xi Alpha lota and Epsilon Sigma chapters mother-daughter banquet. Moose home, 6:30 p.m. Ruth Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Richard Green, 8 p.m. Naomi Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Clark Smith, 8 p.m. Business and Professional Women’s club. Reformed church, 8 p.m. K. of C. Auxiliary card party, • K. of C. hall, 8 p.m. Naomi Circle of Presbyterian

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JLotesilte. George Hunter of pecatur, was admitted to the Veterans hospital fat West Wth street in Indianapolis Friday to undergo treatment. Burl Fuhrman, assistant county highway superintendent, is in the St. Joseph hospital in Fort Wayne. His room number is 266. The Rev. Robert Ochsenrider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Niland Ochsenrider of Oak* Ridge Place, will be graduated from Earlham College June 7. Rev. Ochsenrider plans to attend Garrett Biblical Institute in Evanston, 111, to continue his prepartion for the Methodist ministry. A tonsilectomy was performed on 6-year-old Gregory Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Smith of Bluffton route 4. Friday at the Clinic hospital in Bluffton. He was dismissed Saturday. William Barnes of Geneva route 1, was admitted to Wells county hospital for treatment, A mother’s day dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Kirchhofer. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Kent Koons and son Greg of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Becker, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ehrsam and family. church, Mrs. Gene Ziner, 107 North 13th, 8 p.m. Pleasant Mills Baptist W.M.S., 6 p.m., church, family night carryin supper. THURSDAY Lincoln School P.T.A., Lincoln gym, 2 p.m. Mary Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. John DeVoss, 2:30 p.m. Martha Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Charles Hite, 2:30 p.m. Eastern Star and Rainbow Girls mother-daughter carry-in dinner, Masonic hall, 6 p.m. Mt. Pleasant W.S.C.S., church, 7:30 p.m. Methodist W.S.C.S., church, 11 a.m. " Decatur Emblem club, Elks home, 8 p.m. St. Jude study club inquiry classes, church, 8 p.m. Salem Methodist W.S.C.S., Mrs. Roy Miller 7:30 p.m. So-Cha-Rae, Mrs. Dee Fryback, 7:30 p.m. . - FRIDAY First Presbyterian - rummage sale, church, 1 until 4 p.m. Women’s Bowlers association, Mies bowling alley, 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY Monmouth clas of 1954, Youth Center, 4 p.m. 1 First Presbyterian rummage sale, church, 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Fisher To Divorce And Marry Tuesday LAS VEGAS, Nev. (UPD—Eddie Fisher will divorce Debbie 'Reynolds Tuesday and immediately marry Elizabeth Taylor. The 30-year-old singer’s six weeks’ residency necessary for a Nevada divorce was up today, but his attorney, David Goldwater, said the divorce action wouldn’t be filed until Tuesday. Fisher and Miss Taylor will be wed in a private ceremony at her rented SSOO-weekly ranch on the outskirts of this gambling resort and will leave immediately for a European honeymoon. It will be the second marriage for Fisher and the fourth for Miss Taylor'. Her previous husbands were hotel heir Nicky Hilton, English actor Michael Wilding and the late Mike Todd who was killed in March, 1958, in a plane crash. Miss Reynolds holds an interlocutory divorce decree received in Los Angeles last February. Under California law the divorce does not become final until next February.

IBSiAs At the Adams county memorial hospital: Eugene and Shirley Hoekmeyer Mailand of route 1, are the parents of a five pound, nine ounce girl born at 9:36 a.m. Saturday. An eight pound, 10% ounce girl "was born at 4:40 a.m. Sunday to Hubert and Marilyn Lucille Hutchson Jlamrick of route 3. At 1:31 a.m. Sunday, a seven pound, eight and one fourth ounce girl was born to Charles and Bonnie Shaffer Nagel of Berne. Earl and Delores Wagner Richman of Monroeville, became parents of an eight pound, 10 ounce boy at 6:48 p.m. Sunday. EfogpM ADMITTED Miss Vickie Herman, New Corydon; Mrs. Floyd Hitchcock, Decatur; Lonnie Buuck, Decatur; C. Gilbert Strickler, Decatur; Richard C. Myers, Decatur; Mrs. Edna Spahr. Decatur; Miss Kathy Grabner, Monroeville. DISMISSED Carl Frysinger, Decatur; Mrs. Willis Martin and baby boy, Bryant; Mrs. Iva Brodbeck, Decatur; Mrs. Leonard Wagley, Geneva; Mrs. Lewis Schnepp nad baby girl. Fort Wayne; Richard Miller, Decatur; Mrs. Ralph Moorman and baby girl, Decatur.

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Fourth Plastic Bog Death In Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS (UPI)-:Marion County’s fourth plastic bag death of the year was recorded today when a year-old boy was suffocated in his bed. Wayne McClain was found dead with a plastic bag over his head His mother, Mrs. Juanita McClain, found the body. ‘‘lt is a shocking thing to find youngsters suffocated in this fashion,’’ said Glenn Gillespie, a coroner’s investigator. “Parents have got to get rid of these bags with small children around.” Seven Persons Are Saved From Drowning CULVER, Ind. <UPD — Seven members of the Frank Harrison and R. E. Helmuth families of Carmel escaped death Sunday when their small boat was swamped by rough water on Lake Maxinkuckee. AH seven donned life jackets and were pulled from the water by Culver firemen. Quality Photo Finishings AU Work Left Before 8:00 p. m. Monday Ready Wednesday at 10 a. m. Holthouse Drug Co. A N r lip!" | OWR 100 YiARS BOWER JEWELRY STORE Decatur Indiana