Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 58, Number 27, Decatur, Adams County, 2 February 1960 — Page 3

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JUNIOR WOMEN OFF iBTMftNT NKAM TALK ON ANTIQUES Twrnty-«x»r mrinlrri of the Jun-| lor Womon'f department of the Dvcntur Woman'* club gathered al the home of Mr* Henry Commagrr Monday evening for their January meeting The gue»l speaker far the evening. lira Mary Urartardaort. ■poke on "antique*” and illustrated her talk with several of her | antique rollertiona The collection* included button* dating from the Stone Age. rhlldrep'* story book*, figurine*, nnd antique greeting card* and Valentine* Mrs Ned Knape. vice pre*ldeat. presided over the business meeting in the absence of the president. Mr* Eugene Morrtaon. A letter was read from the superintendent I of the State Girl* school. The chib member* will donate gif* to the school at their next meeting. The monthly project was bringing paper back novela to the meeting to be distributed at the Adams county hospital. Four new member*. Mrs David Brown. Mrs Forrest Dryer. Mrs Gerald Cowan, and Mrs. Ted Hutker. were introduced and welcomed into the club. Assisting the hostess were Miss Carol Elzey and Mrs. Carl Faurote. STUDY TENNESSEE WILLIAMS AT FEBRUARY MEETING Tennessee Williams, his life and works, was the program topic ofi the January meeting of the Woman's club Dramatics section, held at the home of Mrs. Jerome Keller Monday evening. Mrs. Reid Erekson. president.■ was in charge of a short business meeting, which followed roll call. Mrs. Ray Fager talked on toe autobiography of Tennessee Williams and his famous play, “A Streetcar Named Desire. was read by Mrs Fager. Mrs James Newton, and Mrs. Ferd Klenk. A discussion followed. Dessert and coffee were served by the hostess and program committee to conclude the meeting. OIL PAINTING DONATED TO COMMUNITY CENTER An oil painting by John Sheets. Decatur artist, was donated’ recently to the Decatur Youth and Smith Drug Co. Offers . . • Evening In Paris DEODORANT STICK Special-Reg. $l5O Value 2 .JI 00 plus tax MWMMMM■■•■*■" •—•"•"I”"'""""""""" FREE Script© Ball Pen with GEM RAZOR and BLADES $2.00 Value All For *I.OO FREE 35c Size Aqua Velva with LECTRIC SHAVE $1.14 Value * 79c plus tax I Lanolin Rich WOODBURY LOTION SI.OO Size 1/2 PRICE 55c incl. tax I FREE Travel Size Cara Nome Brite Set Hair Spray with REXALL SILQUE CASTILE SOAP SHAMPOO srn DRUG CO.

I Community Center. The painting. 48" by 31". to *[ 1 bull fight scene and l» entitled The Brave Bull ” it to done to •hade* of tan. dark brown, and red. It ha* been placed on the •eat side of the lobby, next to the auditorium entrance. The Zion Lutheran* Needle chib will hold an all-day meeting Thur* ! day at the pariah hall, starting at io a.m. Mrs Richard He** will be boat-' eta for the Holy Family study club at I SO p m. Thursday. Monroe W 8.C.8. wID meet at' 7 25 p.m. in the youth room of the j ehurch. Thursday. Heidelberg Sunday school class iof Zion Evangelic* l and Reform ■ rd church will hold a chili supper Thursday at « p.m. at the church./ The Wesley Sunday school class of the Methodist church will hold a potluck supper Thursday at A: 30 pm. in the church dining room Each person to to bring a covered dish and table service. Meat. roll*, and coffee will be furnished by the committee. W S.W S. unit 1 of the Bethany ' E.U.B. church will meet with Mrs I James Staley p.m. Thursday. } Mrs. R. C. Hersh will entertain members of the Literature section . of the Decatur Woman’s club Mon- | day at 7:45 p.m. St. Joseph study club will meet Thursday evening at 8:15 with Mrs. Walter Gilliom. The Trinity E.U.B. Ladies Aid society will hold a meeting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the church. Unit 3 of toe W.S WS. of the Bethany E.U.B. church will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at the home of Mrs. Benjamin Thomas. Mrs. Robert Garard is program chairman. Decatur Barracks To Meet Wednesday The regular meeting of the Stephen A. Decatur barracks. No. 1369, veterans of W. W. I win be conducted at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the V.F.W. home. AH members -are urged'to attend. • ' Present Concerts At DCHS Fish Fry Friday Decatur Catholic high school will present a two-part band concert at the annual concert-fish fry at the DCHS auditorium Friday, starting at 5:50 and lasting until 8:30 p.m. The concerts, under toe direction of Ed Heimann, will start at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m., lasting about 30 minutes each. The fish fry will begin at 5:30 and serving will continue until 8:30 p.m. Tickets for the event are 31, with 75 cents being asked for children under eighth grade school age. All money is to be offered in form of donations. Tickets may be purchased from the band members, pupils, and at the door. new! 2 in f l dish rack Regular $2.79 RACKS UR DISHES... BRAINS THEM TOOI Serves both as dish rack and drainboard tray. Mold-ed-in fingers hold I t plates erect! Ample size for cups, glasses ant bowls... your silverware tool Soft, pliable polyethylene in kitchen colors, protects your china and glasses. Unaffected by grease, hot water, detergents or acids. Sanitary i and easy to keep dean. ! Buy yours today and save!

Clubs Calendar Hem* for each day'* publWatem must be ptvnvd In by 11 a.m iSatorttay • 3o>, Phone Min Im EaUU TUESDAY Happy Homa maker* home dem onatraUoo club, Mr*. Dwight ! Schnepp. 7:30 p.m. Catholic Ladle* of Columbia. C |L of C Hall. I M p. m Tri Kappa Sorority. Youth Center. 7 43 p. m I Monmouth Parent* Education | Group. Monmouth school. 7.30 p I Associated Churches of Decatur. Zion E and R church. 7 p. m. Eagle* Auxiliary ritual practice.. I Eagle* hall. 8 p.m. , Eta Tau Sigma sorority. Preble Restaurant. 8 p.m. ! Dutiful Daughter* class of Befh-| any E.U.8.. Mis* Ann Wcrat, 7:30 j p.m. Sacred Heart atudy club. Mrs ! Louis Rumschlag. 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY St. Gerard atudy club. Mr*. Bill Butler, I p. m- ’N* Historical club, Mrs Ada Lower. 2 p. m. Ladies Shakespeare club. Mrs | Phil Macklin. 2:30 p. m. THURSDAY j Magley Salem Ladies Aid, all dav meeting Our Lady of Good Counsel study club. Mrs Otto Hake. 8:15 p.m. Women’s Guild of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church social rooms, 7:45 p.m. Everready Sunday school class. Methodist church, 7:30 p.m. Town and Country home demonstration club, Mrs. Herman Von Gunten, 1:30 p.m. Church of God Missionary Society, fellowship hall. 7:30 p.m. So-Cha-Rea, Mrs. Dick Ehinger, 7:30 p.m. Calvary Ladies Aid, Mrs. lona | Shifferly. 7:30 p.m. Union Chapel Ladies Aid. all-day meeting, church basement. W.S.W.S. unit 2 of Bethany : E.U.B. church, Mrs. Mary Lynch. ■ 7:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran Needle club, par- ■ ish hall. 10 a.m. I Holy Family study club, Mrs Richard Hess. 8:30 p.m. Monroe W.S.C.S., youth room of church, 7:25 p.m. Heidelberg Sunday school class of Zion E. and R. church, at the . church, 6 p.m. Wesley Sunday school class of j Methodist church, church dining i room, 6:30 p.m. W.S.W.S. unit 1 of Bethany ’ E.U.B. church, Mrs. James Staley. 7:30 p.m. St. Joseph study club, Mrs. Walter Gilliom, 8:15 p.m. Trinity E.U.B. Ladies Aid society, at the church 7:30 p.m. Unit 3 of W.S.W.S. of Bethany I E.U.B. church,. Mrs. Benjamin . Thomas, 2 p.m. MONDAY ( Literature section of Decatur Woman’s club, Mrs. R. C. Hersh. t 7:45 p.m. | l .., . , I Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Ronald B. and Bernadette Lootens Loshe, 304 N. sth Street, are parents of a three pound., .eight and one-half ounce baby girl, born at 5:37 p.m. Monday. At 10:30 this morning, a daughter weighing seven pounds, three ounces was born to Jerome and Shirley Day Ellenberger, Geneva. A boy weighing eight pounds, two ounces was born at 4:25 a.m. today to the Rev. Edward and Mary Ruth Boch Zacharias, Willshire, O. A daughter was born over the weekend to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wayne Bollenbacher of Geneva at the Jay county hospital in Portland. Admitted Mrs. Otto Fickert, Celina, O.; Frank Kitson, Decatur; Mrs. Charles Lindsey, Geneva; Mrs. Matilda Hammond, Decatur; ELvin Barkley. Monroeville; William H. Clark, Decatur; Sylvan Strahm, Monroe; Mrs. Joseph J. Schwartz, Berne. Dismissed t. Frank Crates, Monroeville; Mrs. Dale Fruechte and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Reinhard Selking and baby boy, Decatur; Thomas EdIgell, Decatur; William Powe Ison. Monroeville; Mrs. Sephus Jackson, Decatur. Vaughn Shoemaker State Candidate Vaughn Shoemaker, a resident of near Bryant in Jay county, and a former resident of Hartford township in Adams county, has announced that he is a candidate for -Democratic nomination as state representative. The incumbent Democrat, Al Lyoshir, has announced for appellate court judge. Shoemaker is a native of Hartford township, toe son of Mr. and Mrs- Alva Shoemaker, and graduate of Hartford high school. He has lived in Jay county since 1938. and is now starting a two-year 1 term as chairman of the Jay county Farm Bureau.

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OPENS OFFICE— Mr* Robert Haugk to opening a real estate I office. to be known aa Pauline j Haugk Real Eatate. in the Vogle- | wede & Anderson building. Third ! and Madison street*. Mr*. Haugk. I daughter of Mr and Mr* William | Affolder of Decatur, to a graduate l of Decatur high school. She and her husband moved here from Fort Wayne to 1940. since which time she ha* been in the real estate j business. Her husband i* a quality control supervisor at the Lima, | | 0.. engine plant of the Ford Motor Co. Their daughter. Betty. Dcca- ■ tur high school senior, and Mrs. | Vernon Affolder will share secretarial duties for Mr*. Haugk. 1 Locals Mrs. Raymond Snyder was admitted to the Clinic hospital in Bluffton Sunday for observation and treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Urvan Schmitz.; Miss Anna Schmitz, and Mrs. Gust Fisher, all of Dayton, 0., visited recently with their brother, Ed Schmitz, who is a patient at the Adams county memorial hospital. Harry James, formerly of Deca-| tur and now of the Thoma furni-, ture store in Bluffton, has resumed his duties after having been ill j with flu. Girl Scouts Troop 222 of Northwest school ' met after school in the classroom, i 1 Susan Beeler opened the meeting h with the flag ceremony and led 1' the girls in the pledge. Bonnie j Beery collected the dues and gave r toe treasurer’s report. Janet Gray . had roll call and read the minutes of the last meeting. Sandra Ross ■ led the girls in singing the Johnny I Appleseed grace, while Kathy, • Bedwell treated the girls. The February 19 roller skating party ’ was discussed and tickets handed i out. Different types of knots were discussed and their uses. The square knot was then demonstrated and the girls practiced tying ■ it. Susan Singleton closed the meeting with the friendship circle. | Theresa Girod will have the treat next week. Scribe, Janet Gray -. ' I Lincoln Pilgrimage By Scouts Feb. 12 The annual Lincoln pilgrimage of the Anthony Wayne council, which will earn each scout, scouter or explorer who takes part in the 1960 pilgrimage award, will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, February 12, at Central Catholic high school in Fort Wayne. All troops and posts in south district are urged to attend and bring along their American flag and troop flag, as well as a home-made wreath to be placed on the Lincoln statue at toe Lincoln Life court during the ceremony, Gene Ziner, Adams section, said this morning. The Rev. Donald Eisenbarger will speak at toe ceremony, and a special program, including a movie, will be given. The annual affair is one of the highlights of the scouting year, and all mem-; bers are urged to plan to attend thß patriotic observance. — — I Sets Feb. 15 For Preble Commitment INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) —Special Judge Norman Brennan- said today that he has set Feb. 15 for commitment of Austin house mover Marvin Preble to prison in the Indiana highway scandals. If you hav- aumeOung to sell os rooms for rent, by a Democrat tfant Ad — They brtna result*

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Films Available On Loan From Library Mto* Bertha Holler. Daeatur librarian today nnmainrad the li«t, { <•< 15 films from the Indiana U- | brarv film circuit available for j j ahowln* here during February Resrrvatkma are Invited to show | ' these IS mm film* to organlzaUons. club*, church group*, etc : I During January, there were 43 i , showing* of last month’s film*. 1 1 with 4 510 prr»<>o* in attendance. | Art group* to dub* and *choola will be especially interested thia ( month in "Art and Motion, and ah film on Handel and hla music. h The February film* are ss fol- h !ow»: I ART AND MOTION-17 mincnlor— Explain* motion aa an Ini trgral clement In the vlaualart*. Graphically review* important ( contemporary trend* in modern art. emphasizing way* in which artist* tcxlay utilize motion in painting, in mobile* and in camera technique*. For photography clubs and art appreciation classes or laymen interested in analyzing art forms. BREATH OF LIFE-27 mln — color—Describes a new frontier of underwater exploration. Includes ; a demonstration of underwater equipment and safety techniques . An informative and enjoyable sport film. A CHANGING LIBERIA—22*4! I min —color—This film shows that rubber has produced a new Liberia. with clean new schools, tilethatched homes, neat stone churches. and a booming agriculture. Although American music to replac-j ing the native tempos, much of the culture and traditions of Lib-' eria still exist. HANDEL AND HIS MUSIC—I3>* ' min.—b&w —Filmed in Germany. Italy, and in London where Handel reached the height of his career. The film presents the key figure in development of baroque music. I INDIANS OF EARLY AMERICA i 1 —22 min.—c o1 o r—Recreates the I environment and typical activities of tribes from the eastern woodI lands. The Great Plains, the Southwest, and toe Northwest. Includes the ceremonies attending the death of an' Iroquis chief and the election of his successor: a Sioux buffalo hunt: and pottery making in a Pueblo village. THE LIVING CITY—24 min.— b&w — Produced in cooperation with the 20th Century Fund. An explanation of toe congestion in American cities; illustrations of what is being done in Baltimore, | Pittsburgh, Chicago, and other cities to alelviate slum conditions and traffic problems,'and an optimistic picture of future plans for urban redevelopment. OF HUMAN RIGHTS—2O min.— ! . b&w—Uses an incident involving economic and racial prejudice; [ 1 among children to dramatize the; . importance of bringing to the at-! . tention of the peoples of the world I J their rights as human beings as ; set forth in the Universal Declara- j tion of Human Rights proclaimed, by the United Nations General Assembly in December, 1948. ; PICTURE PROVINCE—I 4 mln. —color—A motor trip through New , Brunswick takes a young film ■ writer on assignment to many places of historic and scenic intercst. PRINTING THROUGH THE AGES—I 3 min.—b&w—Traces the story of. printing from ancient times to the present day. TERRIBLE TWO’S AND TRUSTING THREE’S—22 min.—b&w— Analyzes the behavior patterns of two and three years olds, showing’ what to expect from youngsters of these ages, and suggesting how parents and teachers can deal constructively with the problems they present. Emphasizes sympa-! thetic understanding of toe child’s j development. I THUNDERBOLT HUNTERS—IO min.—b&w—This film shows how| photographs of lightning strikes j are made. It portrays how the! ; cameras are set up to record the! lightning flashes as they strike j the Empire State Building. As a re- | suit Os this research, it has been possible to design and build protective devices against nature’s destructive element. TO CATCH A FISH—I 2 min.color—(National Film Board of Canada)—A vacation of fishing amid the scenic beauty of the Whiteshell Forest Reserve Jn Js®- ’ eFlSaKitobaT UNITED STATES EXPANSION —l3*4 min.—color—The Northwest Territory—Recreates the events leading to the opening of the Northwest Territory for large-scale settlement. Includes the men and the work of toe Ohio Company of

Aaaoelatrs. the ordinance* which provided k»r the tc-rrttury's admto-' istration. and the pallrm of *tai«»- i eaUbliahrxl at thia Um*. WHITE MANE—3B mln-Mbw--j fttary M a young boy's k»vr h* White Mane a wild hot*® which rancher* have been unable U> «at> ture with force Ralph Roop Heads Last Man's Club Ralph E Roop former past commander of Adam* Post 43 American Legion. wa» elected preaident of the Last Man's club of Volture 37. of the Fort Wayne American Legion 40 and I al an annual meeting last week in Fort Wayne The last man's club, which at anted with 100 member*, now ha* 52 left including three from Decatur. Tilman Gehrig. Vincent Borj mann. and Roop Other officer* elected are letter Crowell, of Columbia City, vice preaident. Harry Schultz. of Fort Wayne, aecretary. and Walter Baker. of Fort Wayne, trustee. Henry I Radke, of Fort Wayne, la the retiring president. George Frohnappcl. brother of Dr. Frohnappel. I formerly of Decatur, was named the chaplain of the group. Rural Youth Meets Thursday Evening A party for prospective members will be held by the Adams county rural youth club Thursday night, at the Farm Bureau build- | ing in Monroe. Mixers led by Carolyn Moore. Legora Markle. Roger Habegger. and Sally McCullough will begin the party at 8 p.m. Reception committee members are Margaret Bixler and Leslie Ploughe and registration is j in charge of Alice Kukelhan. A TV ’ show will be conducted by Jerry Sprunger and recreation will be led by Gloria Koeneman. The eve-1 I ning will also include relays, 1 games, rural youth revue, and a ! cake walk. Prizes will be given to the rural youth member bringing the most guests. All rural young people are invited to attend the party. Driver Killed When I Auto Strikes Truck PRINCETON. Ind. <UPI) - James Dewey Veach, 22. Fort Branch, was killed Monday night in the fiery crash of his small foreign car into the rear of a big truck which had stopped at the scene of another accident. Indiana State Police said Beach was driving along U. S. 41 a mile south of Princeton when he came upon the first accident scene.

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February Meeting Held By Cub Pack The February meeting of Cub park 3063 wi held Monday evening at Norihwest school. with Cubma«trr Nclaon Doty In charge. Mr* William Hutker’s den 1 opened th® meeting by giving the pledge of nlrglance The member* of den 2 presented a skit titled. •'An Exploration Trip Tn The Moon " The script was written by* Dan Theobald Committeeman William Hutker, conducted on Imprewive award*! ceremony. 12 Cuba earned the fo'lowing award* Lions badges: Danny Kane and Kermit Summers: Bear badges: Joe Kies* and Tom Snell; Wolf bode: Jeff Magsamen; Silver Arrow: Joe Kir**. Mike Burke and Tom Vian: Gold Arrow: Danny Kane and Kermit Summers. Service stars: Steve Magsamen <ll. Alan Hutker, John Brown, Tom Snell. Tom Schaffer. Alan Bedwell. Mike Burke. Danny Kane. Kermit Summers, and Tom Vian. The closing exercise was carried out by Mrs Marvin Beery's den 5 singing "Good Night Cub-scout.” City Parking Meter Patrolman At School City meter patrolman. James H Cochran, has returned from Jackson. Mich , where he attended a three-da y meter repair school at the parking meter service school, a division of Parking Meter Service of Oklahoma City. Okla. Cochran worked exclusively with Bruce Bradley, the manager of I the school, from Jan. 26-29. Cochj Tan said that he learned the answer to one of the most vexing ’ problems he has encountered on ! his job. • He said that the main trouble . here is that when the meter ex1 pires, the flag pops up. but when. another coin is inserted, it fails' I to drop down. Cochran said he now ’ > knows how to alleviate this pro- ’ blem, and he should get around to remedying the several meters with this odd malfunction. Florida Girl Held for Safe-Cracking FORT WAYNE. Ind. <UPD — Allen County authorities arrested an 18-year-old Florida girl Monday on a warrant charging her with safe-cracking. Over 2.500 Dally Democrats ar sold and delivered in Decatur each day.

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Late Bulletins WASHINGTON tUPII — VW® PrwMeM Riehard M. Ntaan baa graaUMl psrihabm W enter Ms aasne M kb® h«*wblleaa prr*kleeU*l primary Io Indiana. Gov. NaraM W. Maadlay inaaoaced today. The GOP g®rrra®r aada the anaaoaeeatenl altar a 4S-mla-tiU eaafereaee •’•Mb Nites. Decatur Eaglet To Observe Anniversary Joseph Howard, president of the Decatur Eagles lodge, has announced that a party will be held at the lodge hall Saturday to celebrate the «2nd anniversary of the 1. binding of the Eagle* lodge A return to the "Gay Nineties I* the theme of the fraternal organization* celebration. Elmer Kolmerton To Address Farm Bureau Elmer Kolmerton. field man foe district two and chairman of Allen county's Farm Bureau local affairs committee, will address the Adams county Farm Bureau board this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Coop building at Monroe. Ervin F. Fuelling, county chairman, announced today. A number of members attended the recent training session. Fuelling said, and the organization is looking forward to bigger and better things this year. CHICKEN - “BROASTED" GOLDEN BROWN a sreciAirr AT SHAFFER’S RESTAURANT 904 N. 13th St. CALL 3-3857 ■ WEDNESDAY TOT’S DAY! PORTRAITS ARE • NOW BEING TAKEN IN “Natural Color” Briede Studio 202 S. Second St.