Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 57, Number 293, Decatur, Adams County, 14 December 1959 — Page 3

MONDAY, DECEMBER 14.1959

SOCIETY

MRS. BIEBERICH HOSTESS FOR CHRISTMAS PARTY A Christmas party, featuring a earry-in dinner, was held Wednesday evening by the 0.N.0. Hme Demonstration club at the home of Mrs. Fred Bieberich. Mrs. Walter Hoffman served as co-hostess. Individual favors marked each place and the centerpiece was awarded later as a door prize to Mrs. Ed Reinking. Mrs. Carl Menter read the club prayer before the meal and Christmas music was played throughout dinner. To open the meeting, Mrs. Menter read the Christmas story from Luke and gave the history of the song of the month, “Deck The Halls.” Mrs. Jim Merriman presided at the business meeting. Mrs. Roy Bieberich. secretary, read the minutes of the previous meeting and gave the treasurer’s report. Roll call was taken by the members revealing their secret pals. The group made plans to go Christmas caroling December 15. Die installation of officers was then held, after which hostesses for the coming year were selected and secret pal names for 1960 were drawn. The members enjoyed games and contests, with prizes going to Mrs. Herman Durr and Mrs. Donald Jeffrey. After the gift exchange the singing of Christmas carols concluded the meeting. Seventeen members, one guest, Mrs. Ed Reinking, and one new member, Mrs. Ray Reinking, were present. Mrs. Kenneth Schueler will be hostess for the January meeting. FERRIS BOWER SPEAKS TO JUNIOR WOMEN GROUP Mrs. Floyd Reed was hostess recently for a potluck supper and Christmas party held by the Junior Women department of the De- . eXur Woman’s club. «e4r»..Floyd Reed spoke on how, when, and "Where to wear fashion accessories. Ferris Bower, local jeweler, supplemented the talk by showing the group different types of jewelry and explaining the cost KELLY’S SANITONE DRY CLEANING with Soft-Set® s .<s ; t 1 * 12 M MS • Ornttle, MMtratiaf dry dm ing actin Haats away sail an fabric-wearing grim. • Our Soft-Sat® Finish rwtarei the original springy siftneu ta the fabric. • Than we hand-black and finish each garment ta size, return it leaking, feeling, fitting Nke new. L Call Today For Service Kelly’s Dry Cleaners DRIVE-IN PLANT 427 N. 9Hi St. PHONE 3-3202 FREE PICK-UP , AND DELIVERY

differences. I?e concluded by showing them how to clean jewelry, pointing out the importance of cleaning jewelry regularly. Each member brought canned goods for the Good Fellows- Christmas project and a golden book to be taken to the pediatric ward at Adams county memorial hospital. Christmas cards with money inserted will be taken to the county home and given to each resident. The Junior women will sponsor a Brownie troop, Mrs. Burdette Custer to be the assistant from the club. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Floyd Reed/ Mrs. Donald Harvey, Miss Linda Pollock, and Miss Marilyn Jefferies. SALEM WOMEN SOCIETY ENTERTAINS FAMILIES A noon potluck dinner was held Thursday by the Salem Women Society of Christian Service at the church to entertain their families. The Rev. and Mrs. Byron Stroh and three district officers from Fort Wayne were guests. The president, Mrs. Austin Merriman, opened the afternoon program. Devotions given by Rev. Stroh were followed by Mrs. Jessie Frank’s reading of "There’s a Hush of Expectation.” A duet consisting of the Rev. and Mrs. Leon Lacoax sang “How Great Thou Art,” and the reading of a poem written by Mrs. Carl Schug was given. A trio, Mrs. Elisha Merriman, Mrs. Carl Schug, and Mrs. Frank Myers, sang “There’s a Song in the Air” and were followed Clubs} Calendar items for today’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30). Phone 3-2121 Sue Estill MONDAY Decatur Band Boosters, Decatur high school, 7:30 p.m. Flo-Kan Sunshine Girls, Moose home, after school. Welcome Wagon Christmas party, Bamboo room of Fairway, 6:30 p.m. Pythian Sisters Temple and Needle club, Christmas banquet, Moose Home, 5:30 p.m. Adams Central P.T.A. postponed until Monday, December 21. Monroe Volunteer Firemen Christmas party for children of Monroe and vicififty, 'Monroe fire station, 7:30 p.m. Woman's club music department Christmas program, Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, 8 p.m. TUESDAY Zion Lutheran Emmaus Guild, parish hall basement, 8 p.m. So-Cha-Rae, American Legion home, 6:30 p.m. Root Township Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Royal Friend, 10 a.m. Decatur Garden club, Mrs. Calvin Yost, 2 p.m. Psi ‘ lota Xi, Mrs. Floyd Reed, 7:30 p.m. Church Mothers study club, Mrs. Glen McCammon, 8 p.m. Wesleyan Service Guild of Methodist church, Mrs. Nila Neil, 7:30 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi Council, Mrs. Fred Corah, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Christian Women’s Fellowship, First Christian church, business meeting, 7 p.m., program, 7:30 pm. Decatur Home Demonstration dub, C. L. of C. hall, 6 p.m. Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs. Fred Smith, 2:30 p.m. Historical club, Mrs. Blanche Robinson, 12 o'clock noon. W.S,W.S. unit 4 of Bethany E U. BC church, Mrs. Simeon Hain, 8:30 p.m. . i Ruth and Naomi circle of Zion E. and R. church, at the church, 12 o’clock noon. Friendship circle of the Zion E. and R. church. Fairway, 6 p.m. Pleasant Mills Methodist «W. S. C. S., at the church, 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY Do Your Best Sunday school class of Trinity E.U<.B., at the church, 6 p.m. Holy Family study club, Fairway, 6:30 p.m. Friendship Village home demonstration club, St. Mary’s and Blue Creek conservation building, 10 a.m. Rainbow Girls, Masonic hall, 3:30 p.m." Northwest P. T. A-. meeting, school auditorium, 7:30 p.m. „ Zion Lutheran-Needle club, parish hall, noon. Sacred Heart study club, West End Restaurant, 6:30 p.m. Monmouth P.T.A. family Christmas party, Monmouth school gym, 7:30 p.m. Ave Maria study club, Mrs. William Klepper, 8 p.m. FRIDAY Calvary E. U. B. Ladies Aid, Mrs. Wayne Gaunt, 7:30 p.m. Friendship Circle of Decatur Missionary church, Mrs. Donald Sprunger, 7 p.m. SUNDAY CYF youth meeting. First Christian church, 7 p.m. i

■ , V l ’- iwe- ’■ Ml ■» 1| " I -J Mrs. Jerry Lee Beard Moser-Beard Vows Exchanged Recently

The First Missionary church,' Bernet was the scene December; 5 of the marriage of Miss Joyce Colleen Moser to Jerry Lee Beard. The Rev. J. J. Klopfenstein, assisted by the Rev. Gerald Gerig, officiated at the six-thirty o’clock candlelight service. Miss Moser is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amos ■ E. Moser, Berne, and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Beard. ' The bride, given in marriage by, her father, appeared in a floor length gown of lace over tulle. The fitted bodice was trimmed with sequins and seed pearls and was styled with a scoop neckline and long tapered sleeves. Her fingertip veil fell from a crown trimmed with sequins and pearls and she carried' w fe i t-e- chrysanthemumscentered with an orchid. Miss Margaret Bixler, maid of honor, wore a ballerina length gown of white embroidered nylon eyelet over pink taffeta. The gown featured princess lines and was accentd with a pink taffeta cumberbund. A matching picture hat and a cascade of pink carnations completed the. ensemble. Mrs. Moser selected a light blue I by a quartet rendition of “Silent Night.” Mrs. Chester Bryan gave the lesson on Christmas jn 'Mexico and Korea. Mrs. Charles Burkhart and Mrs. Roy Miller then read articles from “Methodist Women.” Eighteen members answered the roll call with “How to keep the spirit of Christmas.” Mrs. Byron Stroh closed the program with prayer. Three children and eight guests were present for the meeting. MOOSE HOME SCENE OF ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY The Women of the Moose held their annual Christmas party Thursday evening at the Moose home. The meeting featured a carry-in dinner, games, and the singing of Christmas carols. Following the program, members enjoyed a Christmas exchange. Mrs. Herb Lengerich, Mrs. Dallas Brown, and Mrs. Thelma Hendricks were winners of the door prize. Chairman of the evening was Doris Cook, assisted by the Mesdames Meldren Kreps, Herb Lengerich, Bert Haley, Cecil Gause, Tom Noll, and Jack Morence. The next meeting will be held Thursday, December 18, at the Moose home. An officers meeting at 7:30 p.m. will precede the 8 p.m. lodge meeting. The American Legion home will be the scene for the So-Cha-Rae innual Christmas dinner, Tuesday at ’6:30 p.m. "' I CHRISTMAS I LAY AWAY 1 on DINETTE | SUITES | as low as 49’5 UHRICK BROS. SHOP NOWI J

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; dress with white accessories and the mother of the bridegroom chose a charcoal gray dress with black accents. Both wore corsages of pink carnations. Richard Beard served as best man for his brother. A reception was held Trt 7:30 p.m. in the basement of the church, where a pink and white color theme predominated. Servers at the reception included, Mrs. j Max E. Andrews of Decatur, Mrs. Harold Marks, Lima, 0., sisters qf the bride, Miss Judy Beard, sister of the groom, Mrs. Robert Crandell, and Mrs. Rhona Lehman. Mrs. Dallas Neuenschwander was in charge of the guest book. The bride changed to a blue knitted suit with black accessoriesfor traveling. The orchid-fromher bridal bouquet formed her corsage. She is a 1958 graduate of the Berne-French high school and is employed as a secretary with Gilpin Ornamental Iron Co., Decatur. Her husband graduated from Adams Central high school and is presently employed by Stewart’s Bakery in Decatur. The couple are at home at 166 W. Wabash St., I Berne. A 50 cent gift exchange will be featured at the Zion Lutheran Emmaus Guild Christmas party to be held Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the parish hall basement. The Do Your Best Sunday school class of the Trinity E.U.B. church will hold a Christmas party Thurs day at 6 p.m. at the church. A carry-in supper and 50 cent gift exchange will be featured. Members are reminded to bring their own tatyle service. The Holy Family study club will meet for dinner Thursday at the Fairway at 6:30 p.m. A $1 gift exchange will be held. A meeting following the dinner will be held at the home of Mrs. Bud Reed. Thursday at 10 a.m., the Friendship Village home demonstration club will hold a meeting at the St. Mary’s and Blue Creek conservation building. The meeting wiU feature a potluck dinner, a gift exchange, and the installation of of ficers. Mrs. Wayne Gaunt will be hostess Friday at 7:30 p.m. for the Calvary E.U.B. Ladies Aid. Members are reminded to bring a $1 gift for their secret friend, and cookies. The Friendship Circle o* the De catur Missionary church will meet Friday ai 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Donald Sprunger. The Christian Women’s Fellowship will meet at the First Christian Church Wednesday. A business .meeting, at.. 7 p,m„ will he followed by a* program at 7:30 p.m. Appointments •re now being taken for "PORTRAITS OF DISTINCTION IN NATURAL COLOR" Brieda Stadio 202 8. Second St.

r <*■- Members of the CYF iviltjlpld a youth meeting Sunday at the First Christian church at 7 p.m. The Rainbow girls will conduct a regular meetlhg Thursday at 3:30 p.m. at the Masonic'hall. Members of the Northwest P. T. A. will hold a meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the school, auditorium. Students of all grades will participate in a Christmas program, which will be followed by open house. I Locals Lawrence W. Schaadt, of Monro, formerly a resident of near Rockford. O„ has been admitted as a patient to St. Joseph s hospital in Fort Wayne. Miss Cheri Jacog and Danny Baumgartner will be on Dance Date Tuesday evening from 5 to 6 o’clock on channel 15. Paul Conrad, Jr., a sophomore at Adams State College, Alamosa, Colo., arrived home to spend the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Conrad. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shoaf will leave tomorrow for St. Petersburg, Fla. While there they will Visit their son, Lauren Shoaf, and family who reside in Largo. Mrs. Paul Conrad and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Marshand will spend the afternoon in Lima, O. visiting their brother, Herbert Bentz, who underwent surgery a few weeks ago. Births 1 At the Adams county memorial hospital: John and Joyce Irwin Speakman, route 6, Decatur, are parents of a daughter, weighing seven pounds, one and one-half ounces, born at 2:06 a.m. Sunday. A boy weighing eight pounds, one and one-half ounces was born at 8:34 this morning to Joe and Majeska Nevil Wolfe, route 1, Van Buren. At 1*52 a.m. today, a nine pound, four ounce boy was born to Donald and Bernita Ehlerding Haines, route 1, Decatur. Robert and Mary Ellen O’Leary Geimer. route 5, Decatur, are parents of a boy, weighing eight pounds, one ounce, born at 8:26 this morning. t Girl Scouts Brownie troop 573 met Thursday for a regular meeting. The meeting opened with roll call and paying of dues. Then the girls made Christmas tree decorations. Karen Green and Patty Faucet brought the treats. Scribe, Debbie Bodie North America has 138 species of mosquito, accordin to the National Geographic Society. custom TAILORED COMFORT! Watchbands a; by New Twist-0-Flw . . . completely flexible ... completely adjustable to any size wrist. So comfortable you won’t know you're wearing it — so beautiful, every one you meet wiii notice it L mud «•«»•*’ wn BOWER Jewelry Stere 'I

Admitted James W. Tutewiler, Decatur; Master Marshall Logan, Fairmount: William’ Knuckles. Decatur; Clark C.‘ Abbott, Decatur; Morris firodbeck, Decatur; Mrs. Hubert Cochran, Decatur; Charles Waterman, Monroeville; Clyde Horn, Monroeville; Mrd. Harry Archibold, Monroeville; George Burcknell. Monroeville; Miss Estella Canales, Decatur; William Christner. Monroe; Thomas Kiracofe, Wren, O. Dismissed Mrs. Ethel Teeple, Van Wert; Mrs. Clyde Beery, Decatur; Mrs. Norman Rorick and baby boy, Decatur; Miss Karen Anderson, Decatur; Mrs. Ronald Gaskill, Dix, O.; Mrs. William Wiekel and baby girl, Berne; Mrs. Larry McLaughlin and baby boy, Berne; Mrs, Louis Wise, Convoy, O.; Master George O'Campo, Decatur; Gayle Ainsworth, Decatur. Asks For Continuance Os Traffic Charge The attorney for Jesse G. Niblick asked for a continuance today in mayor’s court on the charge oj failure to yield the right of way in an accident that occurred Saturday morning at Coppess Corners, causing S7OO in damage to the other car. The car driven by L. Luther Yager, of Berne, successfully avoided the Niblick car, which had pulled onto U.S. 27 from the Coppess Corner’s store. The Yager car, however, was forced into a drainage ditch by the maneuver to avoid the Niblick car, causing the damage. Sheriff Merle Affolder made the arrest. The case was slated for today, but will be one of the first heard by city judge-elect Richard J. Sullivan in January. The Japanese beetle was first discovered in the United States in 1916 in a plant nursery in Riverton, N. J.

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long Deadlock Is Broken On Vole In U.N. UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (UPI) —The United States and Russia reached a compromise on the question of a UN. Security Council seat for Poland and the 14th annual session of the General | Assembly came to an end early Sunday. Under terms of the compromise agreement Poland will Serve half of the two-year Security ' Council term and then “resign” to allow western-backed Turkey to I ' finish it. * The compromise broke a weeks-' long deadlock between East and WeSt that produced a record 52’ ballots on the seating of a new member for the 13-nation Security I Council. It was reached in a conference between U.S. Ambassador Henry 'Cabot Lodge. Soviet delegate Vasily V. Kuzentsov, and General i Assembly President Victor Andres ; Belaunde of Peru. Belaunde called , the conference when it appeared the dispute over the idduse would i hold up adjournmenti The arrangement to have ’: Poland and Turkey split the term i had its precedent in 1955,. when ■ Yugoslavia, backed by the Russians, was in deadlock with the 1 1 U.S. - backed Philippines. Yugo- - i slavia served the first year of the r split term. i Hours earlier, on Saturday night ) the Assembly failed to take action ’ for a second year on the explosively controversial question of i suggesting means of ending the r I Algerian war. 1I The Assembly’s Main Political j Committee had passed a resolution by simple majority calling lon France and the Algerians to 'hold informal diplomatic talks on t a cease-fire, but the measure was 5 doomed from the outset from ! gaining the needed two-thirds majority needed for Asse mUy approval.

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