Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 58, Number 12, Decatur, Adams County, 15 January 1960 — Page 3

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* ’w t-g. X L JHH iiaMl . . Mr*. Stanley D. AlUmg ♦ •'■"■' rz: ~ —Photo by Anspaugh

Married In Rites At Methodist Church

In a ceremony performed at six o'clock. January 9, in the chapel] of the First Methodist church. Miss Mary Jane Smith became the bride of Stanley Dwight Allison. The Rev. Hazen Sparks received the vows before an altar graced with vases of white chrysanthemums. Mrs. Leia Gerber, organist, furnished music. Parents of the couple are Mr and Mrs. Gerald Smith. 628 Mercer avenue, and Mr. and Mrs. R.l E. Allison. Monroeville. The bride, given in marriage by her father, appeared in an avacado street-length dress of chiffon over silk, fashioned with a round; neckline, cap sleeves, and a full skirt. She wore a black feather hat and carried a Bible topped by a white orchid. Mrs. Edward Sharp, sister of the] bride, served as maid of honor Her toast colored street-length frock featured three-quarter length sleeves and a full skirt and she Carried a bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums. RUTH AND NAOMI CIRCLES MEET WEDNESDAY EVENING The evening circles of the First Presbyterian church held their first meeting of the year Wednesday at 8 p.m. Mrs. Ernest High •was hostess for the Naomi circle and members of the Ruth circle were entertained at the home of Mrs. Chalmer Deßolt. Mrs. Donald Norquest, leader of the Naomi circle, opened the meeting with a devotion. Mrs. Jack Knudsen presented the Bible study. Mrs. Bud Townsend explained “The Least Coin” and the program, “The Church, What It Is and Does,” was in charge of Mrs.

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Mrs. Smith selected a green ' crepe dress with black and white I accessories for her daughter's wedI ding and the mother of the bride- | groom was wearing a two-piece gray wool ensemble with gray and | white accents. Both wore corsages of red roses. Fred McDougal was best man and usher was Joseph Smith, [brother of the bride. ( A dinner was held for twenty-one guests at the Fairway Restaurant ; following the ceremony. For a southern wedding trip the bride se- ! lected a two-piece green wool ensemble with black accessories. She is a graduate of Decatur high school and attended Ball State Teachers' College in Muncie. She was previously employed by the i Douglas Aircraft Corp. •in Santa Monica. Calif. Allison, also a graduate of Decatur high, is employed by the International Harvester company in Fort Wayne. The couple will make their home in Decatur. Roger Blackburn. During the business meeting, Mrs. Jack Knudsen was introduced as the assistant leader for the year. Mrs. Royal Friend is the new secretary-trea-surer. 1 ' . The leader of the Ruth circle, Mrs. Richard Schauss, opened the meeting with prayer. Announcement was made of the association meeting to be held January 27. The program will include a panel discussion. Mrs. Eugene Ziner was in charge of the Bible study and the program on the meaning of the church was given by Miss Bertha Heller. Several new and life-long members of the church spoke on what the church means to them. The evening circles will hold their next meeting February 10. Mrs. John G. Heller will be hostess for the Naomi circle, and the Ruth circle will meet at the home of Mrs. John Spaulding. COUNCIL OF CHURCH WOMEN CONDUCT ANNUAL MEETING The Decatur Council of United Church Women met recently at the Trinity Evangelical United Breth ren church for their annual business meeting. Mrs. Lester Sautbine, presidenl of the organization, opened the meeting with prayer. The following churches were represented at the meeting: Trinity Evangelical United Brethren, Bethany Evangelical United Brethren, First Methodist. First Christian, Zion Evangelical and Reformed, First Presbyterian, and the First Baptist. The president reported on the layettes and clothes for small children which were collected at the world community day service. Tht clothing has been sent to the church world service centejr. Mrs. Sautbine explained the structure and objectives of the United Church Women organization. A discussion then followed on. the topic, “Should the Council of United Church Women continue in Decatur?” ’ihe following officerr

SOCIETY

wvr* rlrctad U> lead tite ratlßcil in 19® Mi a Benjamin (I Thom •*. pnraMMit. Mr* Paul Denial* vlca prvaident, Mr* J 0 Penrod, recording *rcrrtary and traaaurvr. Mr* Ixiwrll Smith, corer* ponding aacratary, » World Day of Prayer will br hrkl March 4. detail* to be an i nounerd at a later date, Mr* Brn I jarnin Q. Thoma* offered the dot I mg prayer. DEMONNTRATION CLUB IN NT Al J A NEW OFFHKRM The Gala and Paia Home Dem-' onatration club held ita first meet ing of IMO Tucaday evening at th<Pleaiant Mills school New offl oera toe the year were installed by I Mrs Carl Frey at a candlelight I ceremony. The business meeting was then I called to order by the new president, Mr*. Harvey Jones Mrs. | John Johnson, secretary, called the' i roll. Member* discussed lesson j plans tor next year. Refreshments were served at the I close of the meeting to 12 mem-1 ibers and one guest. Hostesses tor| * the meeting were Mrs. Harvey Jones. Mrs. John Johnson, and; Mrs. Wayne Clouse. Mrs. Lowell | Noll was winner of the door prize. CALVARY LADIES AID HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING Mrs. Harry Hamrick was hostess, recently for the monthly meeting] of the United Brethren Ladies AidThe meeting was called to order! by the president, Mrs. Paul Hlndenlang. The song of the month.! "Take the Name of Jesus,” opened the program. Prayer and scrip-; , ture were given by Mrs. James j Darr and business for the past year was closed. For the entertainment part of I the program, readings were given i by Mrs. Louie Drake and Mrs. Harry McDermitt. Each member received her new yearbook. Prayer closed the meeting. Mrs. Hamrick served refreshments during the social hour. MRS. GEORGE BAIR HOSTS MEETING OF XI ALPHA XI Members of Xi Alpha Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. George Bair. The president. Mrs. Helen Harrell, led the ritual to open the business meeting. Plans were completed for the Mothers’ March of Dimes to be held January 29. Following the business meeting and the closing rituaL Mrs. Lulu Fruchte presented the program entitled “Learning To Live.” The hostess was assisted by Mrs. Mabel Sautter. The next meeting is scheduled for January 26 at 8 p.m. in the basement of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church. Xi Alpha Xi will be joined by the Delta Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi for)

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* Clubs Calendar Item* for each day'a |H>bllcatlon mult be |»hon«l in by >1 a.m iSaturday Phone 3-3131 Rar EatiO HATURDAY Winter Wonderland carnival. Hanna Nuttman park, girl acout shelter, 9 90 a m. to 2 p m. BUNDAY Mariner* club of Presbyterian church. Mr and Mr* J. Clark Mayclin. 7 90 p m. MONDAY VF W. ladies Auxiliary, Post Home, 8 p.m. Academy of Frcindsblp. Moose Home, 7:30 p.m. Decatur Woman's ehib. Youth Center. 8 p.m. Adams county Home Demonstration club. Farm Bureau building, 7:30 pm. Preble Township Farm Bureau. Zion Lutheran school at Friedheim, 7:30 p.m. Rosary Society. K. of C. hall. 8 p.m. TUESDAY Eta Tau Sigma, Mr*. Lawrence Rash. 8 pm. So-Cha-Rea. Mrs. R. C. Hersh. 7:30 p.m. Kum-Join-Us class of the Bethany E.U.8., church basement, 7:30 p.m. Loyal Daughters class of Bethany E.U.B. church. Mrs. George Hamma, 7:30 p.m. Church Mothers study club, Mrs. Ed Summers, 8 p.m. Merry Matrons Home Demon stration club, Mrs. Erwin Fuelling 7:30 p.m. Decatur Garden club, Mrs. Don Mac Lean, 2 p.m. WEDNESDAY Historical club, Mrs, James Borders, 2 p.m. Ladies Shakespeare club, Mrs. C. D. Teeple. 2:30 p.m. THURSDAY Zion Lutheran Needle club, parish hall. 10 a.m. guest night. Mrs. Martin Weiland will be hostess and will be assisted by Mrs. Otto Beehler and Mrs. Joseph Morris. £ta Tau Sigma sorority will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Rash. Zion Lutheran Needle club will hold an all-day meeting Thursday at the parish hall. The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. Mrs. R. C. Hersh will entertain members of the So-Cha-Rea club for dessert-bridge Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary will conduct a business meeting at 8 p.m. Monday at the Post Home. The ladies’ meeting will be held upstairs, with V.F.W. post 6236 meeting downstairs. Mrs. Chhrlotte Smith is in charge of the Academy of Friendship meeting to be held at the Moose home Monday at 7:30 p.m. The Junior Arts department of the Decatur Woman’s club will be in charge of the general meeting to be held at 8 p.m. Monday at the Youth and Community Center. Adams county Home Demonstration club will hold a practice at the Farm Bureau building at 7:30 Monday. The Historical club will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. James Borders. The Kum-Join-Us class of the Bethany E.U.B. church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 in the church basement. Mr. and Mrs. Vernop Custer and Mr. and Mrs. John Smith are the hosts and hostesses. Hospital Admitted / Paul Holston, Decatur; William E. Anderson, -Decatur; Paul Strickler, Decatur. Dismissed Miss Melinda Jordan, Berne Miss Nora Herron. Berne; Ec’ Ashbaucher, Decatur; Miss Dian? Roddebush, Monroe; Mrs. Jac! Rutledge and baby girl, Rockford O.; Mrs. Alvin Hilty and bab? girl, Berne; Mrs. Carl Mankey, and'baby girl, Craigville; Mrs. Vernon Abbott, Pleasant Mills.

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Exchange Vows In Recent Ceremony

Miss Marilyn Jo Jefferies., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Jefferies. Homestead 26. became the bride of Roger Bryan Eley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard B. Eley, 1020 Central Avenue, in a candlelight ceremony performed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. B. G. Thomas received the double ring vows in the Bethany E.U.B. church. Eleanor Miller was organist. The bride, appearing on the arm of her father, was wearing a street-length brown chiffon dress. An orchid bouquet and brown feather hat completed her ensemble. Karen Jefferies was maid of honor for her sister and was seen in a beige brocade street-length frock with a brown feather hat and a corsage of mums and cymbidiums.

Locals Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Klepper will leave today for Miami, Fla. Robert G. Hoffman, 23, of Decatur, and J. Charmaine Wilson, 20, of Willshire, 0., have applied for a marriage license at Van Wert, O. Trial for Paul Edward Swygart, □f Decatur, charged with having an invalid—opdrStor or chauffeur license and failure to yield the right of way has been set in Van Wert municipal court for 2 p.m. Jan. 29. Swygart pleaded not guilty through his attorney, Perry G. Wise. F. J. Adler, of Decatur route 4, today renewed his subscription tc .he Daily Democrat, of which he has been a subscriber for 49 years. Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Norbret and Lillie Miller Bleeke, 815 North 3rd street, are parents of a son weighing six pounds, 15 ounces, born at 1:05 p. m. Thursday. Woman Acquitted Os Reckless Homicide INDIANAPOLIS <UPI> — Mrs ] Monta Lewis Trulock, §7. Green-: vood, was cleared Thursday night; >f reckless homicide charges in he traffic death of a five-month->ld girl. A Marion Criminal Court jury eturned the verdict of innocent. Mrs. Trulock was indicted in the death of Patricia Froedge, infant laughter of Mrs. Frances Froedge, 20, Indianapolis, at an ntersection near here Nov. 25, 1958. The indictment charged that Mrs. Trulock drove through an lutomatic signal and collided with he Froedge car. ---,

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Mrs. Roger Bryan Eley —Photo by Anspaugh

Edwin Bean served as best man and guests were seated by William Ross and Roger Eichenauer. After the ceremony, a reception was held for 100 guests in the social room of the ehurch base-, ment. Servers were Miss Sue Patrie and Miss Twannette Magley. Gifts were registered by Sara Brunnegraff. Both Mr. and Mrs. Eley are graduates of Decatur high school.' Mrs. Eley is a senior at Ball State Teachers' College, where she is majoring in speech and hearing therapy. She is a member of Sigma Alpha Eta and Tri Kappa sororities. The bridegroom attended Purdue two years and is presently studing at Indiana Technical College, where he is a senior majoring ip electronical engineering. Girl Scouts Girl Scout troop 112 held their me llr.g Tuesday after school. They opened the meeting with the Girl Scout promise. Dues and roll call were taken. The girls talked about a new badge that they could take. Then Sue Godsey and Barbara Rydell served refreshments. The group closed the meeting by singing taps. - <• Scribe, Diana August

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College Dean Held On Murder Charge BATON ROUGE. U 'UPDDr George H, Mickey, dlstipgulshnd srtentlst and dean of the Lauhun* Mate University Oraduate School, br»«kt«*l io Um* parish jail today — charged with murder tn the bludgeon • slaying of his spinster sclenuflr protege Derated in the jail regulation white T-shirt and blue leans. ’be bfcringlM. world lecturer and, church board member — whose appointment last April ns graduate dean was supposed to boost the school's prestige — sat with three other prisoners in a cell on block No. 1. Mickey's attorney. Robert L Kleinpeter. emphasized the dean had not confessed to anything He said the dean knew nothing about the slaying. Ship Bwdy Heme But the sheriff's office, which! booked Mickey at dusk on the fifth day of unflagging investiga-1 tion. said it had done ao on the district all or n e y's warrant ‘ charging him with the murder of Margaret Rosamond McMillan " The body of "Rosie" McMillan. 38. a tall, statuesque woman with naturally grey hair tinted brown, was shipped home to Evanston, HI.. for burial. Th# red letters on Mickey s jeans. "EBR 'for East Baton Rouge) parish jail." were symbolic of the shocked talk around .the hotel lobbies, statehouse, and academic community. Nut since I Gov. Earl l-ong was hustled off to a state mental institution—and hustled back under his own steam |—last spring has the town awakened to such startling news. Held Withoot Ball Mickey — he will be 50 this month — is being held without bail for action of the regular .grand jury, which convenes Feb. 16. Chelf criminal Deputy Sheriff J. B Klinge Jr. announced at 5:30 pm. Thursday that Mickey ! had been arrested. Two minutes after the announcement, the dean was booked on a warrant signed by Dist. Atty. J. St. CUxr Favrot. Last Sunday. Mickey was reelected president of Beta Beta Beta, a national biological fraternity. Early the same day, the body of Rosie McMillan, his alleged victim —a biology pioneer in her own right and a professor in the university's New Orleans branch — was found beside her I little Renault car in a narrow private -road near the swollen Mississippi River. Her skull was cracked with 13 blows from a sharp, heavy weapon She lay in a massive stain of] blood, and the coroner said she, must have bled to death about an , hour after the attack. Besides i teaching she had been researching, on a government grant, for the space program, studying the possibility of using algae to replenish the air for human beings lin space ships.

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Positions Are Open For Census Takers According to a bulletin from thr fourth district U S c*nsu» direr tor, Adams county tens 11 roomerstor positions and crew leader open A total of Wo are needed in the '-nUrr ar «a John W. Wynn, named last woak as fourth district supervisor. will •tert takmg appiicatioM about Fab. 1. Application* can be obtained from census district bandquarters at thr former Journal-Ga-zette building al 710 S. Clinton. Fort Wayne. Enumerator j will work from one to four a.«d crew leaders will work from four to right weeks Office workers will work from four months unti thr decennial census la completed. The office staff will recalve the following wages: technical officer, 1105 a week, administrative clerk. 165: clerk-typists, SSO-NO a week: crew leaders, sls a day, and enumerators. sl2 a day. An applicant need not necessarily be from any cvrtafo county to apply for a position HOME NURSING < onilaueo front page eae blood unit at North Manchester. Quite a remarkable feat for her age. Founded by Jane A. Delano, the Red Cross nursing service has 58.000 chapter-enrolled nurses standing by today for community service. In cases of epidemics, floods, and other disasters, a person who is trained to assist the injured can be of invaluable assistance. That is why local women are being asked to enrol) in this home training program. MICRO-FILMING Continues from page one $Bl without an index The cost of the index is great, and the cost of photostating is also great When the recorder eventually turns completely to micro-filming, she will have the permanent record already on hand in the bank vault, and do away with all the Wok cost. This procedure of recording instruments was authorised by the Acts of 1957 in chapter 14.

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