Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 57, Number 257, Decatur, Adams County, 31 October 1959 — Page 3

SATURDAY. OCTOBER 31, 1959

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ELEVEN ATTEND DISTRICT FIVE MEET AT FORT WAYNE Eleven members of the Decatur Eagles auxiliary attended the district five meeting at Fort Wayne recently. ■-» District chairman. Miss Clara Houk, presided during an election of new officers. Mrs. Ray Venis and Miss Evelyn Spangler of Decatur, were appointed Decatur chairmen for this division for Hoosier boys town project. The next district meeting will be held in Columbia City November 14 at 2 o’clock. Attending from Decatur were the Mesdames Robert Witham, W. R. Morris, Ralph DeLauter, Fred' Pomerenke, George Myers, Ray Venis, Raymond Bodie, Ray Kramer, Artie Jackson, and Miss Evelyn Spangler. Plans were made by the local auxiliary for a rummage sale to be held soon with Mrs. Witham as chairman, ’ . _ COMBINED MEETING IS . HELD AT AFFOLDER HOME A combined meeting of the Xi Alpha Xi and Delta Lamba chapters of Beta Sigma Phi was held Tuesday evening with a hard times party as the feature. Mrs. William Affolder served as hostess. The entertaining room was appropriately decorated for a game period with several receiving prizes. Following the game period, a business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Helen Howell and plans were completed for the card party to be held November 14 and the pledge ritual November 10. A luncheon was later served by the hostess, assisted by Miss Ann Blaney and Mrs. J. Fred Fruchte. PLEASANT MILLS P.T.A. MEETS MONDAY EVENING Pleasant Mills P.T.A. members met at the school Monday evening for a regular meeting. The Rev. Leon Lacoax was introduced by the president, and he gave devotions using Romans 12. A baritone horn duet was presented by Miss Barbara Jackson and Miss Beverly Myers and they were accompanied by Miss Rebecca Lehman. Mrs. Paul Rich presided during the business session,

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at which time she announced the date for the annual festival, to be November 20. F. Karels is general chairman and he read the names of people selected to serve .on the various committees. Mrs. Clarence Black, health chairman, introduced Dr. John Terveer city health official, as the guest speaker for the evening. Dr. Terveer told of several old time diseases and how they were treated. Gerald Vizard was in charge of a brief discussion period held following the doctors talk. Mrs. John King, Mrs. Gerald McCullough, Mrs. Don Bollenbacher, Mrs. John Funk, and Mrs. James Myers, served refreshments at the close of the meeting. MRS. RALPH HOBBS IS RECENT HOSTESS The Xi Alpha lota chapter of Beta Sigma Phi members held a business meeting recently at the home of Mrs. Ralph Hobbs near Hoagland. Plans were made for the November 18 meeting which will be a dinner party at the home of Mrs. Joe Hobbs near Monroeville. Members interested in attending are asked to contact Mrs. Fritz Faurote. LUTHERAN LADIES PLAN FOR HARVEST DINNER Two food booths will be featured at Wednesday's annual dinner and fair of the Zion Lutheran ladies, which will begin at 4:30 p.m. The candy booth will have the Mesdames Norman Geiger, Kenneth Schnepf, and Herman Krueckeberg "in charge. Complying with the city zoard of health, all candies have been made and wrapped at the parish hall under the direction of this committee. The market and produce booth will feature garden items of all kinds and will be staffed by Mrs. John Kiess and Mrs. Richard Mailand. The public is invited to attend. The Associated Churches of Decatur will meet Tuesday at 7 o’clock at the Zion Evangelical and Reformed dhurch. Miss Carolyn Drake will be hostess for members of the Junior Women of Woman’s club, Monday at 8 o'clock. Thursday at 6:45 o’clock, a ■stated meeting of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls, will be held at the Masonic hall. Our Lady of Fatima study club members will meet at 8 o’clock Monday with Mrs. Robert Boch. A business meeting for members of Tri Kappa will be held at the Youth and Community Center Tuesday at 7:45 o’clock. Mrs. Louis Rumschlag will serve as hostess for members of the Sacred Heart study club Tuesday at 8 o’clock. Members of the Music department of Woman's club, will meet Monday at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. C. E. Bell. ADMITTED Mrs. Nolan Koons. Linn Grove. DISMISSED Fred Becher, Willshire, Ohio; Leon Lehman, Berne; Mrs. Robert Judt. Decatur; Master James Franz, Decatur. Federal law forbids the portrait of any living person to appear on a U. S. postage stamp. The starfish is not a fish. It is an “echinoderm,” or spinyskinned animal.

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CHUBS Culendu items nr today** IM» •cation must ba phoned in by 1 •JEU (Saturday 9:30) Pnone 3-71X1 Mariloa Reep SATURDAY Veterans of Foreign Wars Halloween dance, post home, following parade. P.T.L. rummage sale, Cole building, 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. SUNDAY Limberlost Archery and Conservation club turkey shoot, club; grounds, 9:36 a.m. MONDAY Junior Women, Miss Carolyn Drake, 7 p.m. Music department, Mrs. C. E. Bell, 8 p.m. Our Lady of Fatima study club, Mrs. Robert Boch, 8 p.m. Adams County Home Demon-' stration chorus, Farm Bureau : building at Monroe, 7:30 p.m. Civic department of Woman’s' club, Bethany E. U. B. church, 7:45 p.m. Research club, Mrs. Lloyd Cowens, 2:30 p.m. Art Department of Woman’s club, Mrs. A. R. Ashbaucher, 7:45 p.m. V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary, post home, 8 p.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars, post home, 8 p.m. Juniors of the American Legion Auxiliary, Legion home, 4 p.m. Literature section of Woman’s club, Mrs. B. T. 'Diomas, 7:45 p.m. Sancta Maria study club, Mrs. Robert O'Shaughnessey, 8 p.m. Ladies Firemen’s Auxiliary, Mrs. Harry Stults, 8 p.m. Preble township Farm Bureau! achievement banquet, Friedheim Lutheran school, 6 p.m. TUESDAY Associated Churches of Decatur, Zion E. and R. church, 7 p.m. Tri Kappa, Youth and Community Center, 7:45 p.m. Sacred Heart study club, Mrs. Louis Rumschlag, 8 .m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia, C L. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. Dutiful Daughters class of Bethany E.U-B. church, Mrs. Dean Byerly. 7:30 p.m. Happy Homemakers club, Mrs. George Thomas, 7:30 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi sorority council, Mrs. Fred Corah, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Our Lady of Good Counsel study club, Mrs. James Murphy, Jr., 8 p.m. V.F.W. Fathers Auxiliary, post home, 8 p.m. Ladies Shakespear dub, Mrs. Cal Peterson, 2:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran harvest dinner, parish hall, 4:30 to 7 p.m. THURSDAY Order of the Rainbow for Girls, Masonic hall, 6:45 p.m. So-Cha-Rea, Mrs. V. J. Bormann, 7:30 p.m. v Unit 2 of Bethany E.U.B. W. S. W. S., Mrs. Brice Roop, 7:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran Needle club, parish hall, 1 p.m. The 16th birthday anniversary of Miss Mary C. Murphy, a Decatur Catholic high school student, was celebrated Friday. Miss Susan Mayclin observed her 16th birthday Thursday. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Clark Mayclin and a student at Decatur high school. Mrs. Dillard Armstrong and daughter of Geneva have been dismissed from the Jay county hospital. The Jay county community fund has reached $21,037.52, or 64 per cent of that county’s goal of $32,515. Jack L. Stetler, 26, of Willshirt, Ohio., has been charged in the Celina municipal court with reckless driving. No trial date set as yet.

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IBirfc At the Adams county memorial hospital: Charles and Constance Marbaugh Wolfe of Willshire, Ohio, are parents of a seven pound, four and one half ounce girl born at 3:56 p.m. Friday. An eight pound boy was born at 8:5.; am. today to Ronnie and Ramona Gattschall Gephart of 1045 Line street.

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For Mayor ■I W AL ’ jallj : .. « iißll Donald F. Gage Resides: 723 Mercer Ave. Operates Machine Shop For Councilman Ist District Robert L.Aigasi Resides: 727 N. 2nd St. Insurance Salesman For Councilman 4th District Harold “Hal” Teeter Resides: 1015 Marshal St. Employee at "Fritz!' Ellsworth Garage •

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Sarah Kaehr Injured in Fall At School Little Sarah Kaehr, 5 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Kaehr, of Decatur route 4, fell Friday about 2 p.m., while playing on a slide at Berne-French school, and suffered a fractured skull, remaining unconscious at the Clinic hospital in Bluffton Saturday morning. Mrs. Kaehr is the former Gloria Timmons, of Berne, who was formerly a bookkeeper for the Deca-

NEXT TUESDAY, 9 November 3rd For Councilman 2nd District ■ IE ■ WOBSIr lull Edward Deilseh Resides: 513 S. sth St. G. E. Employee BE SURE TO VOTE FOR THESE CANDIDATES

tur Daily Democrat. The injured girl is the granddaughter of Gerald Timmons, compositor for the Decatur Daily Democrat. Five-Year-Old Boy Is Killed By Auto NEW CARLISLE. Ind. (UPD— Five-year-old Jimmie Geddes of New Carlisle was struck and killed by an automobile as he attempted to cross a street in front of his home here. The car was driven by Roy F. Leonard, 16, New Carlisle.

Last Day To Ballot On National Flower Today is the last day to ballot for a national flower at Decatur florists, it was announced this morning. Twenty flowers are listed on the ballot, and anyone who desires another flower may list it. Results will be announced next January, and will be used by congress to determine the national flower. Everyone, regardless of age, may cast one vote in the election.

For Clerk - Treasurer 1 .'■»! i , 1 Wjwrojßjffff Cortis P. Jones Resides: 903 Dierkes St. Works at International Harvester For Councilman 3rd District 3 \ • j j- jßb i ■ ft 1 Ralph E Smith Resides* 127 S. 14th St. Smith Milk Co., Owner — •’-’ t X > : *-»i /■■ 1- _ . -— ' For Councilman At-Large ... '' l ■- I ''■< r ’ ■ . w JI : Im ■■•v' wl : -- •■ I Adolph Koller Resides: 804 N. 2nd St. Operates Burial Vault Business

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