Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 57, Number 157, Decatur, Adams County, 6 July 1959 — Page 3

' MONDAY. JULY 6, 1959

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Sobiech-Busick Vows Are Repeated Friday

A blue, pink, and white theme, was used for the Friday evening marriage of Mi’ss Sophie Sobiech to Kenneth Wayne Busick. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Sobiech of Athens, Pa., while the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Busick of rural route 3, Decatur. Altar vases were filled with mixed bouquets of gladioli and mums and candelabra on the pews lighted the bride’s aisle for the double ring ceremony performed by the Rev. Droegemueller in the St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran church. A musicale proceeded the ceremony, with Miss Dorthy Hoile featured as organist and Miss Adele Blomenberg as soloist. Songs included “Take Thou Their Hands and Lead Them,” “Lord’s Prayer" and “Wedding Prayer.” The bride was lovely in a silk organza dress with a scooped neckline detailed with sequins. The long sleeves of the fitted bodice came to points over her hands. Sequins were repeated in the bouffant skirt which was decoarted with bows on either side and her floor length gown ended in a chapel length train. A silk organza headdress held her fingertip veil of illusion and Miss Sobiech carried a white Bible topped with a white orchid and red roses. Miss Janet Snyder was the maid of honor, wearing a frosted blue gown of nylon over taffeta. The dress had a fitted bodice and a full street length skirt. Attached to her fitted bow headpiece was a short tulle veil. A bouquet of pink roses completed her attire. Bridesmaids, Miss Janice Busick, Mrs. Janet Putman, and Miss Joyce Busick, wore matching gowns in pink. They chose similar headpieces and carried bouquets of blue carnations. Attending the bridegroom as best man was Frederick Kukelhan. Leslie Putman, Don Busick, and Donald Gerke served as ushers.

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For her son’s marriage, Mrs. Busick selected a navy blue lace dress with light blue accessories and an orchid corsage. The mother of the bride was unable to attend. Immediately following the ceremony, 450 guests were greeted by the couple at the Hayloft at Hoagland. A white lace table cloth and a three tier wedding cake decorated the serving table, with the Misses Judy Branden, Roberta Herle, Sue Adams, Helen Strite, Betty Grimes, and Carol Selking acting as servers. For a wedding trip to Florida, the bride changed into a blue sheath dress with white accessories. The bride is a graduate of Athens high school and is now employed by the ITT Federal Division in Fort Wayne. A Monmouth high school graduate, the bridegroom is attending Purdue University and is also employed by ITT Federal Division. Upon return from their wedding trip, the couple will make their home at 823 East Pontiac street in Fort Wayne. CLUBS Calendar item* for today’* P®<atk» must be phoned in by 1 <jb. (Saturday 9:30) Phone MUI MaritoaßM* MONDAY V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary, post home, 8 p.m. Adams county home demonstration chorus, Farm Bureau building, Monroe, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Gals and Pals Home Demonstration club, Pleasant Mills school, 7:30 p.m. Happy Homemakers home demonstration club picnic, Lehman park, Berne, 6:30 p.m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia, business meeting, C. L. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Salem Methodist W.S.C.S., Mrs. Merle Riley home, 1:30 p.m. Ruth and Naomi Circle of Presbyterian church, Hanna-Nuttman par, 6:30 p.m. Our Lady of Lourdes study dub, Mrs. Adrian Lichtle, 8 p.m. THURSDAY Everready Sunday school class, of the Methodist church, Mrs. Gail Baughman home, 6 p.m. Mount Pleasant W.S.C.S., Mrs. Lionel Brentlinger home, 1:30 p.m Mary and Martha Circles of Presbyterian church, picnic, church, 1 p.m.

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MISS CARLA SNYDER IS FETED WITH SHOWER A corage of white carnation? was presented to Miss Carla Snyder upon her arrival at a shower held in her honor recently at the home of Miss Claudia Caston. Miss Snydar and Nick Secaur will exchange wedding vows Saturday. A color scheme of blue and white was used throughout the Caston home where other hostesses were Miss Dorene Beery and Miss Marilyn Rinking. Various games were played and prizes were won by Miss Carolyn Hoffman and Miss Carolyn ;Fast. Following the game period, refreshments of cake, nuts, and mints with lemonade, were served to the Mesdames Karl Snyder, Kenneth Secaur, Dick Byer, Kenneth Vanhorn, Charles Shaffer, Donald Schaffer, dnd the Misses Carol Bieberich, Anna Schlemmer, Dolores Redenbeck, Caroln Fast, Beverly Stevens, Karen Shaffer, and Carolyn Hoffman. Sending a gift but unable to attend was Miss Carol Helmrich. MONROE METHODIST W.S.C.S. MEETS WEDNESDAY The Women's Society of Christian Service members of the Monroe Methodist church, met Thursday evening in the church annex for their July meeting. A fjve minute prayer service, led by Mrs. Eva Brewster, opened the meeting. A piano prelude by Mrs. Russell Mitchel began the general meeting, followed with a poem by Mrs. Christ Inniger. Devotions with a prayer, were given by Mrs. James Nussbaum and a song, “Others,” was sung by Mrs. Rene Brandt and Mrs. Russell Mitchel. “Building Chritian Character in Youth,” was the theme used by Mrs. Christ Inniger. Mrs. Gene Stucky was in charge of the business session with Mrs. Harry Crownover giving a report on- the asembly at Epworth Forest. Refreshments were served during the social hour by the Mesdames Ervin Stucky, Glen Rupert, Arthur Mitchel, Veryl Lautzenheiser, Christ Inniger, John Christener, Paul Bahner, and Howard Habegger. ]L©(£gfe Otto Hoile of Fort Wayne was transacting business and renewing old acquaintances in this city today. pennis Rash, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Rash, and Matt Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Jones, are attending church camp this week at Camp Mack near Milford. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Skiles and family have returned to their home in Darwin, Calif., after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Skiles of rural route 2 and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lautenheiser of Willshire, O. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Erp had as their house guests over the holiday weekend, Mr. and Mrs. Ottis Jackson of Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Smith and family of Sturgis, Mich: ...' Mr. and Mrs. David Roop spent the holiday visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs: Glenn Roop in Gibson City, Hl. Mrs. Glenn Roop returned home with them to spend a week; Residents of the county home were treated to a picnic Saturday with a typical picnic meal of hot dogs, baked beans, potato chips, tossed salad, watermelon, and cake, being served by Mrs. Hilda ' Smith, Mrs. Connie Kirck, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kitson. The picnic was held on the lawn of the county home. , Walter Hagen left this morning for Paducah, Ky., where he will represent the Day company, of Minneapolis, as project engineer in charge of a large chemical plant which his company is building in Minneapolis. He win return to Decatur in a few days for his family, who are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dick Burdg. Mrs. C. E. Bell left Saturday aboard the ship the Independence on a six weeks trip to the Holy Land. Mrs. Bell, who is traveling with her niece, Mrs. Esther Denny, and a group of students from Wheaton College in Illinois, plans to stop in Rome, Ciro and Naples enroute. Mrs. P. M. Handion, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Berling, underwent major surgery this morning at the St. Joseph hospital in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Des Jean and family, of Indianapolis, spent the fourth of July holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Des Jean and family. < Sgt. and Mrs. John J. Walters and family are visiting in Decatur : with his mother, Mrs. Lulie Wai- ' ters, 109 South Second street. The I Walters family, who arrived in , Decatur Saturday, will leave Wed- ' nesday for the East, where Wai- i ters, assistant staff sergeant in the Marine Corps, is to begin four 1 weeks of embarration school in Virgina. Walters is presently sta- 1 tioned in LeJeune, N.C.., where he 1 will return when he finishes the J four-week course. Mr. and Mrs. Walters have three children, Allan, ! 8, Brian, 6, and Constance; three 1 months. - (

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JAN NUSSBAUM OBSERVES NINTH BIRTHDAY Master Jan Nussbaum, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Nussbaum, was the honored guest at a birthday party held Wednesday afternoon at the home of his parents. Jan was observing his ninth birthday anniversary. After the guests had played games, refreshments of birthday cake and ice cream were served to Leon Mitchel, Tommy and Jimmy Patrick. Jed Nussbaum and the honored guest. JUNE MEETING HELD BY MAGLEY LADIES AID The June meeting of the Magley Ladies Aid was held Thursday in the form of a picnic at Hanna-Nutt-man park. Mrs. Walter Egley and Miss Amanda Worthman, served as hostesses for the day. Summer flowers were used to decorate the table, at which a pot luck dinner was served at noon to 12 members, 13 children, and five guests. Mrs. Otto Hildebrand, president, presided over the short business meeting, after which members sang several songs. The remainder of the day was spent in handwork. The next meeting will be held in the church basement, with Mrs. Ella Scherry and Mrs. Pat Ross as hostesses. PRESBYTERIAN CIRCLES PLAN FOR PICNICS The Mary and Martha Circles of the Presbyterian church will have thfeir combined picnic Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the church. Members are to bring their own table servie and one covered dish. Rolls and a drink will be provided. Wednesday evening beginning at 6:30 o’clock, the Ruth and Naomi Circles of the same church will have a picnic at Hanna-Nuttman park, Rolls and,drink will be furnished and members are to bring their own table service and a covered dish. Our Lady of Lourdes study club members will meet at 8 o’clock' Wednesday at ther home of Mrs. Adrian Lichtle. .0 ■ ■ ' Four From Decatur On Television Show Four Decatur youths appeared on WPTA-TV Saturday on the station’s “Club 21.” One of the group; John Sheets, local artist, showed, two original oil paintings of Florida landscapes. Sheets was accompanied by Miss Naomi Ladd, Joe McNerney, and Miss Diana Baumgartner. The titles of the paintings are “St. Petersburg at Night,” and “Green Waters of the Gulf.” Sheets painted both in Decatur after visiting Florida.

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Local Man Marries In Florida Recently

The marriage vows of Miss Louaine Elgin to Calvin Worthman were read June 27 at 2 o’clock in the Casselberry Methodist church in Orlando, Fla. The double ring' ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dorvin Shea. Prior to the ceremony, Miss Janice Beery,' niece of the bridegroom, presented organ music, while Mrs. Dorthy Morrom was the soloist. A waltz length princess style lace gown over tulle, was choosen by the bride. The bodice had a scalloped sweetheart * neckline with three quarter length sleeves. Her finger tip veil of nylon net fell from a tiara of seed pearls and she carried a white Bible topped with ’an orchid. Miss Janet Elgin, niece of the bride, was the maid of honor and Allen Beer, the bridegroom’s nephew, was the best man. A reception was held immediately following the. ceremony in Weaver hall of the church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Elgin of Columbia, Va., and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Worthman of Decatur. Both Mr. and Mrs. Worthman are employed in Orlando. Among the guests at the wedding were, Mrs. Ernest Worthman, Miss Lois Bieberich, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Adam and family of Decatur; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Beer, Janice and Allen Beer, of Richburg, S.C.; and Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Stepier and family, former Decatur residents, now of Orlando. The new address of the couple is, 906 Pink Grove Avenue in Orlando, Fla. Arrest Two Drivers On Speeding Charges City police arrested two drivers Sunday evening for speeding on 13th street and both will appear in justice of the peace court at a later date. Kathryn C. Christian, 45, of Fort Wayne was arrested by police at 7:45 p.m., and Jennett Fuelling, 19, of route 3, was" arrested at 10:10 p.m. Miss Fuelling will appear at 8 p.m. on Thursday, while Miss Christian will appear today. Pleasant Mills Lions Club Plans Projects The Pleapant Mills Lions club will be co-sponsors with the Gals and Pals home demonstration club at an ice cream social August 15, for the benefit of the Pleasant Mills Lions club farm team. This is one of two projects the Lions, club is* working on to provide funds for uniforms and equipment for the farm, which,was begun this year. The second project will be a stand at the Van Wert county fair, which the Lions club will' work alone, and not with the Gals and Pals club, as was stated recently. Mel Liechty Hurt At Auction Sale Mel Liechty, Adams county realtor and auctioneer, suffered a severe gash above his right eye and hand injuries when he was struck by the marker of an old corn planter. The accident happened on the Emil Christener farm, near Monroe, where Liechty was preparing for an auction Thursday evening. Eight stitches were required ( to close the wound. Murder And Suicide Is Ruled In Deaths ANDERSON, Ind. (UPD-Madi-son County Coroner Fred Hiday has ruled that the shooting death Os Ralph Musick, 55, Anderson, and his wife, Goldine, 41, was a case of murder and suicide. The bodies of the couple were discovered in the . Musick home Friday night. 1

Two Accidents In County On Holiday The sheriff’s department reported two holiday weekend accidents, involving a reckless driver charge and a freight car and a truck in Monroe. , The reckless driving accident was reported by deputy sheriff Charles Arnold and state trooper Gene Rash Sunday at 5:50 a.m. two miles south of Berne on U.S. 27. Rex- E. Lyons, 25, of Marion, reportedly fell asleep at the wheel of his car and failed to negotiate a curve in the road, spinning out and rolling his was treated at the Jay county hospital for minor injurlies. His car was near a total loss with S4OO in damages. The Lydns car tore out four fence posts and four rods of fence on the Cris D. Wickey farm before coming to a stop in the Wickey farm field. Lyons will appear at the Berne justice of the peace court at a later date to answer the reckless driving charge. Damages estimated at SSO were noted to a truck owned by the Monroe Farm Bureau Co-op when a freight car skipped a stop block and struck the truck. The accident occurred early Saturday morning. James Hoffman Is Given Scholarship James Hoffman, valedictorian of this year's graduating class at Adams Central high school, has been awarded a S4OO scholarship to OJivet Nazarene College, Kankakee. 111. Dr. Harold W. Reed, president: of the college, in announcing the award, said that the scholarship is given to a member or regular attendant of a Church of the Nazarene who graduates in the highest ten per cent of his high school class. Hoffman is a member of the Mt. Hope Nazarene church, and is now in summer school at Olivet, j preparing to become a medical missionary. At the Mt. Hope church, he has been an assistant Sunday school teacher, vice president of the young people's society, and the church chorister for the past year. At Adams Central, Hoffman was a member of the band and the’ chorus during all four years of high school. A member of the national honor society, he also received the 1959 award given to the outstanding senior in music.

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Mark Fifty Years In Religious Order Sister M. Cleta (Agnes Berling) and Sister M. Ernestine (Mary Geels* both natives of Decatur, celebrated their 50th anniversary as sisters of the Order of Saint Agnes*, at Fond du Lac, Wis., July 4. 7 Sr. M, Cleta is the daughter of the late Gerard and Helen Berling, of Decatur, and Sr. M. Ernestine is the daughter of the late George and Annie Geels, of Decatur. Both women entered the order in August, of 1906 and were postulants for two years. They were invested as novices on August 15, 1908. After a year as a novitiate, both made their religion professions on August 15, 1909, pronouncing theirreligious vows. In 1919. they pronounced their perpetual vowS after first saying their septennial and primary vows. Sr. Cleta first served as a teacher at Crown Point, near. Hammond, before being transferred to Yonkers, N. Y. for 13 years. She was forced to relinquish her teaching duties in 1928, when her health started to decline. She then became receptionist at the convent. She is now confined to St. Agnes hospital, where she is recuperating from nervous exhaustion and a throat condition. Sr. Ernestine first served as a teacher at Milwaukee, Wis., but is currently at Nanty Gio, Pa. The two sisters were two of ten celebrating their golden > JuE&fe. ' TWO OF the others. Srs. Miriam and Jasita, taught at Decatur Catholic high school during recent years. K. of C. Members To Visit Boys School Forty-one members of the Decatur council 864 of the Knights of Columbus will travel to Terre Haute Sunday morning at 7 o'clock to visit the Gibault school for boys. Grand knight-elect Eugene Braun reported today that several openings remain on the bus list and anyone wishing to go should contact him or anyone at the hall. The local council is planning to support the Gilbault school more heavily in the future and would like as many members and their wives to tour the 360-acres of farm and school on Sunday. Buses will leave the Decatur Catholic high school parking lot immediately after 6 o'clock mass Sunday. Families planning to attend the trip should prepare only a snack as lunch reservations were matje at a nearby restaurant by the schools director, Brother Armond.

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Oats, Wheat Variety Demonstration Set County agent Leo N. Seltenright announces an oats and wheat variety demonstration meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, at the Hugo Bulmahn farm, 1% miles north of Preble and mile east. At this meeting, the leading varieties of oats in Indiana, including Bentland, Clinton 59. Clintland, Minhafer, Newton and Putman may be seen growing under uniform conditions in the same field. They will be harvested at this meeting. There will be a discussion of the red leaf oats disease, that is widespread this year and has produced serious damage to the crop in many areas. New races of orange and leaf rust, and resistance of various varieties to these and other diseases will also be discussed by G. P. Walker, Purdue extension agronomist. Bnirfc At the Adams county memorial hospital: A seven pound, two ounce boy was born at 6:48 p.m. Friday to Rollin and Janice Bader Smith of Geneva. Robert and Jpdith Gephart Speakman of rural route 6, are parents of a seven pound, seven ounce girl born at 4:37 p.m. Sunday. ■ -J . ~ Admitted Greeley Troutner, Decatur; Amos So vine, Decatur; Mrs. Lorenz Thieme. Decatur; Kenneth Hartman, Bluffton; Mrs. Richard Scheumann, Decatur; Miss Joyce and Miss Barbara Clem, Bluffton; Adrian Poling, Decatur; Carl (Molly) Mies, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Carlton Worthman and baby girl, Ossian; Hiram Wittwer, Monroe; Mrs. Dan Foreman, Berne; Howard Minch, Decatur; Floyd Offtll, Monroeville; Mrs. Donavin Sprunger, Decatur; Miss Ethel Place, Willshire, Ohio; Mrs. Effie Geisler, Willshire, Ohio; Mrs. John Zurcher, Jr. and baby girl. Fort Wayne; baby John Esparza, Decatur; Mrs. Harrison Hakes and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Leroy Vare, Berne; Mrs. Keith Owen and baby boy, Monroeville; Mrs. James Meyer and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs. Gail Gerke and baby girl, De- > catur; Henry B. Bauer, Decatur; ; Mrs. Rollin Smith and baby boy, : Geneva; Mrs. James Tutewiler and [ baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. John Schwartz, Berne.