Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 58, Number 29, Decatur, Adams County, 4 February 1960 — Page 3
TWyiUBDAY. FEBRUARY I, IMO
SOCIETY
IIBTMK AL CLUB HOLD* MEETING WKDNKKDAY Mr* llnmrr tx»wvr wa* ho*t<*** to »iktrm member* of the HUtor leal club Wrdnc»day afternoon Mr* Martin Worthman *poke on *'Prnn«vlvania Avenue, Route of PrttickniM." a* her topic for th* afternoon She reminded the group that thi* now busy street had begun a* a foot path and fuel a* Wa*hlngt«>n. DC. wn* a planned city, to thi* avenue was planned by a French engineer hired by George Washington. Mrs Hcrael Nash presided over the business session. The ladle* sang "Happy Birthday” to Mr* Ixiwer and refreshments were served during the social hour. MM. SCHNEPP HOSTESS FOR FEBRUARY MEETING The February meeting of the Happy Homemakers club was held at the home of Mrs Dwight Schnepp Tuesday evening. Devotions were given by Mrs Schnepp. and Mrs. Floyd Mitchel read the secretary’s report and roll call. The lesson on the school corporation reorganization act of 1959 was presented by Mrs. Sheldon Wagley. Following the lesson, Mrs. John Baltzell and Mrs. Paul Erp spoke on citizenship, its purpose and meaning in other countries and safety in action. A gift was presented to the past president. Mrs. Earl Harmon, and birthday offerings were given by Mrs. Herbert Hawkins. Mrs. Schnepp. and Mrs. John Hirshey. Mrs. Clifford Roe then conducted the business meeting. The group was dismissed with the club prayer. Mrs. Schnepp, assisted by Mrs. Gale Cook, served refreshments in keeping with Valentine day. The club will be entertained next month by Mrs. John Baltzell. Each member is asked to wear a green dress or pay a fine. MRS. JAMES WEAVER HONORED AT BABY SHOWER A baby shower honoring Mrs. James Weaver was given recently by Mrs. Glen Strahm at the home of Mrs. Sylvan Strahm. Upon her arrival, the guest of honor was presented with a baby carriage planter and a bassinett in which her many gifts had been placed. Games were played and prizes won by Mrs. Louis Landrum and Mrs. Robert Johnston, who in turn presented them to the guest of honor.
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I After Ihe gift* had been opened cake. Ice cream. and punch ware nerved to the gwatta. Thoer pre*.nt included ttw Maadamo Paul Sowards. I xxi I* Landrum, Dale Sapp. Chart** Wagner, Robert Johnston. Madge Johnston. Sylvan strahm, Melvin Strahm, Mslbum Cross, Loren Myer*. Gaylord Weaver. Clark Funk. Elmer Beer, .and Miss Jean Weaver Unable to attend but sending gift* were Mr* Claude Dennison. Mr*. Charles Brodbeck. Mrs Jerry Neadstine. and Mrs. Nell Mallloux. RON FELLER ON CURRENT CHOIR TOUR Ron Feller, son of the Rev. and Mr*. William C. Feller. 1* presently on tour with the Heidelberg ColI lege concert choir, giving concerts in Illinois. lowa. Missouri and Indiana. and also making a video tape at WMT-TV in Cedar Rapids. I lowa. , . I The choir, under the direction of Dr. Ferri* Ohl. has gained wide reputation and has had several rej cent invitations to tour in Europe. Recently the choir was selected as one df the 12 college choirs in the nation to record an album of Stephen Foster selections. The choir will return to the college at Tiffin. Ohio. Sunday night, after presenting two concerts in Indianapolis on that day. LOCAL WOMEN ATTEND INDIANAPOLIS MEETING Approximately WO women from , a five state area attended the annual Psi lota Xi sorority mid-year meeting at Indianapolis. Saturday. Attending from Decatur were Mrs. Jack Heller. Mrs Dick Linn. Mrs. Lavern Roth, and Mrs. Fred Isch. Beta Alpha chapter, of Flora, was the hostess chapter. A former Flora member, Mrs. Weldon Lynch, Oakdale. La., presented the program. Mrs. Lynch reviewed Paul Gallico’s book, "Mrs. Arris Goes To Paris". Os special interest was the presentation of a golden gavel to the Greensburg delegation by Mrs. G. R. Gillespie. Brownstown, national president of Psi lota Xi sorority. The gavel was awarded to the Greensburg chapter as sponsor of the sorority’s 100th chapter, Zeta Nu, at Westport. Installation ceremonies will be held for the Westport chapter Sunday, February 7, at the First Baptist church of Greensburg. The new chapter will also receive a golden gavel. These gavels were given to the chapters by Sig Alexander, of Meyer and Alexander Jewelers, Marion, official jewelers of Psi lota Xi sorority. In a reminiscent mood, it was recalled that the first mid-year meeting was held in 1919 at the Lincoln hotel, Indianapolis, with Delta chapter, Indianapolis, hostess. Thirty-five Psi lotas were in attendance. ' At the time the sorority’s first mid-year,' war work was the main philanthropy W tte Psi lota Xi. It was thert that the emergency qf fts passed and the fuAdg’ Which ■ has been , , ~» ij. ■ bb ii»<i n - - - ’ -
raMad Mr war relief w*»V ueed to ettabluh • scholarship fund Th* *choiar*hlp* were to be u*ed for th* education of mountain girl* A ILyear-old girt from the mountain* of Ybooesaae waa the ftr»t recipient of the »cholar*hip She era* sent to Ute Dorland-Bell *chool. a school for mountain girl* in Hot Spring*. N C. Tuition, room ■nd board for one girl, totalling *BO wa* paid by the sorority. The entire coat to the sorority. including railroad fare and clothing, for one year, wa* *173 Scholarship* (till make up *n ( important part of the national philanthropic program being carried out today by the P«i lota Xi sorority Twenty-four scholarship* wilt be presented thi* lutnmrr for the Purdue institute in speech and hearing clinic, and a *SOO assistantship at Indiana State Teachers College. Terre Haute, for continued ■ work in special education. The sorority’s national philanthropic. program also include* contributions to the Ball State Teachers' College summer boarding clinic for the speech and hearing handi-' capped; Indianapolis speech and bearing center kindergarten; | Washington, DC., hearing society: I Psi lota XI symphony endowment' hind: Hoosier art salon; and the Eastern Illinois mental health unit. I MRS. HERSH SPEAKS AT SHAKESPEARE CLUB "Indian Affairs” was the topic of the talk given by Mrs. R. C. Hersh, program leader, for the February meeting of the Ladies Shakespeare club. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. I Phillip Macklin Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Hersh’s talk dealt with health problems, unusual cultures in India, and the position of India in the cold war. During the business meeting, plans were completed for the club closing to be held April 20. Refreshments were served by the hostess to conclude the meeting’. W.S.W.S. Unit 4 of Bethany E U- B. church will meet at the home of Mrs. Guy Koos at 8 p.m. today. The Order of the Rainbow for Girls will conduct a meeting at 6:45 p.m. today at the Masonic Hall.
The Monroe Better Homes demonstration club will meet at the home of Mrs. Martin Hossman Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Members are reminded to bring Valentines for the Valentine box. Monday at 7:30 p.m., the Decatur Band Boosters will meet at the Decatur high school. The Dorcas class of the Bethany Evangelical United Brethren church will meet with Mrs. Martin Zimmerman Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Forrest Dryer will be hostess for Delta Theta Tau sorority at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Kirkland W. C T. U. will meet at the home of Mrs. Blanche Henchen at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs. O. H. Haubold will entertain members of the Research club Monday afternoon at 2:30. Mrs, W. L. Linn will be program chairman. The Rose Garden club will mtet Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. C. D. Amick. Mrs. Floyd Arnold will assist her. Mrs. Cecil Gause will give the lesson and Mrs. Joe Hunter will be In charge of entertainment. Members are reminded to bring their seed catalogues. Jack Dailey, Decatur high school student, will be the speaker for the February meeting of the Monmouth PT A. The program will be held in the school gym, starting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Dailey will show slides and lecture on his stay in Japan. His trip was made possible through the American Field Service. Founder’s day will be observed, with Mrs. Adolph Weidler giving some highlights of the origin of the PTA and the significance of its work. All school patrons and school students are urged to attend this meeting.
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Clubs Calendar Item* foe each day * puWiribon mual I* phuoed by II a m. 'Saturday •:*». Phon. 3-2121 Rm K«UU THURADAY WSW 8. Unit 4 of Bethany E U B church. Mrs Guy Koo*. I p.m. Order of Rainbow for Girl*. Ma sonic Hall. 8 43 pm. Magley Salem Ladle* Aid. all dav meeting Our Lady of Good Counsel study club, Mr* Otto Hake. 8:13 pm. Women’s Guild of Zion Evangelical and Reformed church, church social rooms. 7:43 p m. Everready Sunday school cla«« Methodist church. 7 30 p m Town and Country home demonstration club. Mrs. Herman Von Gunten. 1:30 p nt- _ Church of God Missionary Society. fellowship hall, 7 30 p.m. So-Cha-Rea, Mrs. Dick Diinger. 7:30 p m. Calvary Ladles Aid. Mrs lona Shifferly. 7:90 pm 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, parish hall. 10 am. Holy Family study club. Mrs Richard Hess. 8:30 p m. Monroe W.S.C.S., youth room of ehurch. 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 Methodist church, church dining room, 6:30 p.m. WS.W.S. unit 1 of Bethany E.U.B. church, Mrs. James Staley. 7:3Pjmh. 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 E.U.B. church,. Mrs. Benjamin Thomas, 2 p.m.
FRIDAY Work and Win class of Trinity E.U.B. church. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker, 7:30 p.m. MONDAY Decatur Band Boosters, Decatur high school, 7:30 p.m. Research club, Mrs. O. H. Haubold. 2:30 p.m. Literature section of Decatur Woman’s club,’ Mrs. R. C. Hersh, 7:45 p.m. Welcome Wagon club, Mrs James Enos, 1017 Mercer Ave., 8 p.m. Merrier Mondays home demonstration club, Mrs. Jim Arnold, 7:30 p.rti. TUESDAY Monroe Better Homes demonstration club, Mrs. Martin Hossman, 7;30 p.m. Dorcas class of Bethany E.U.B. church, Mrs. Martin Zimmerman, 7:30 p.m. Delta Theta Tau sorority, Mrs. Forrest Dryer. 8 p.m. Kirkland W. C. T. U., Mrs. Blanche Henchen, 1:30 p.m. Rose Garden club, Mrs. C. D. Amick, 2 p.m. Monmouth P. T. A., Monmouth gym, 7:30 p.m? Psi lota Xi sorority. Youth and Community Center, 7:30 p.m. Central Soya Names Jones To Position ~~ The appointment of Joseph F. Jones to the new position of vice president of manufacturing, effective February 1, has been announced by Dale W. McMillen. Jr., president of the Central Soya Company, Inc. In the new position, Jones will have administrative responsibility for all manufacturing operations and engineering activities. He will report directly to the president’s office. C. I. Finlayson, production manager, will continue his present responsibilities and-reportto the vice president of manufacturing. A native of Missouri, Jones came to Central Soya from the Ralston Purina company, which he joined in 1936 following graduation from the University of Missouri as a mechanical engineer. Since then, he has ben associated with them in their production department. In his latest position he was responsible lor production in—their central division. —
Mark Youth Sunday At Trinity Church The Truilly IvttUl«»Hcßl UnNod IVtHhrfh ftuircK will vr vtMitfi Sunciny ® You cm (irugAc* frtMtl th<* M’tllOC hitfh 8 fid junior high IWUoNhihipM will lx* lending in Ihr Sunday church nc honl. the morning worship »cr*; vice and the evening wi>r#hlp acr-, vice. Participating in the Sunday church achoool will hr Harry l£l- 1 Ua. acting Muprrintrndrrrt; Kmratl Scuttane. *‘*hng leaderi Cheryl Hol* Imbachrr. ptanlat; Gloria Harvey, | Karen Grice, Bobby Andrew* and David Wynn, door greeters; Dan' Butcher. Kenny Hili. Denny 801-1 l< nbacher. l>»n Gehrsc. Stu Kno- ( del and Hob Andrew*, ushers ■ Teachers of the classes will be i Onalee Barkley, Kum Dubbie class; John McAhren. Men’s Bible claw: Kay Wynn. Builder* class; I Becky Jackson. DYB class; J i m Bowman. Vision for Victory class;' Linda Jackson. Work and Win cten: Steve Butcher. Christian' Companions class. Leading in the morning worship! service will be Diane Hill, the call to worship; invocation will be given by Ona lee Barkley; responsive reading will be led by Elaine Cochran; the scripture lesson will be read by Uit*!® Jsck* oo : U**’ morning prayer will be led by John McAhren; and the offering received by Kay Wynn. Larry Andrews will bring the morning flies-, sage. Andrews Is a senior at Indiana Central College and is a member of Trinity church. The evening worship will be held in the fellowship hall at 7 p. m. A playlet enti led "As We Forgive" wiU be given by the junior high voulh? The characters include Barbara Williams. Donalu Kiess. Janet Fugate. Jim Williamson, and Neil Butcher. Pictures of youth activities of the past year will be shown and narrated by the young people. You are invited to attend these services. Two Decatur Units Donate Td Tribute Two Decatur units, troop 65. sponsored by the Trinity E.U.B. church, and Cub pack 3060, have already sent in a commemorative tribute toward the statue to a Boy Scout, to be placed on the mall in Washington, R. L. Van Horn, council executive, said today. A total of 25 units in the council, including only the two mentioned above from south district, have taken part so far, raising a total of $154.50 for the statute from the Anthony Wayne area. Units may send their contributions direct on their card of dimes to the National Council, Boy Scouts of America, New Brunswick, N.J., or if they have misplaced their envelopes, they may remit through the council office in Fort Wayne. , —
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Blind Woman Gives Lifetime To Others 11 GAY PAtl-EY DPI Waasea’a Miter NEW YORK turn - • Wh*l come* to your Onnr. you go.°*aay» a blind woman who ha» d<-v<>trd the bulk ol h»r W year* to help. ’lng other* But Genevieve Caulfield didn’t wait at the door— »he took a 1 giant step outward to the Orient |to aid other* timllarly handicapped Todav. home to the Virginia-1 born Mis* Caulfield is a room at a school for the blind in Heng- i took, Thailand It is <mc <>f <**> such school* she pioneered. the: other is at Saigon. Vietnam A third achool will be opened in the spring in north Thailand, Mlaa Caulfield la on one of her periodic visits to her home land; in other years, 'he has come to lecture to raise funds for her various projects. This time. It is for the publication of her story, called "The Kingdom Within" ■Harper and Brothersi. l-osea Right Accidentally , "1 wanted to make sure they didn’t come out with some title like “Out of Darkness Into Light " 1 did not want anything to stress the pity or the wonder angle. I ' was taught at home and at school ' that the blind have to take their place and be useful in the world " The author said that loss of sight was the result of an accident when she was an infant A | physician upset a bottle of caustic acid which splashed across her t face and into her eyes. All that is left of vision is the ability to I distinguish light and shadow, she said. . _ Her parents sent her to the Per- * kins Institution for the blind in , South Boston and the Overbrook School for the blind in Philadelphia. And Miss Caulfield said that r it was as a school girl that she . decided her future lay in the , I Orient. An article on segregation of Japanese children in California I schools convinced her much * i should be done to furthering understanding between East and West. Selects Teaching "But I also knew that I had to be self-sufficient. . .have some way of earning a living." she ’J said. She chose teaching and , graduated with an English major ; trom Columbia Teachers" College. Jin New York. - "Teaching in the United States 1 for seven years helped her pay her way to Japan in 1923. and more employment in Tokyo teach- , ing English to the Japanese. [Eventually, she also adopted a 1 Caulfield said that after ! a lecture trip to the United States in 1937, war with Japan seemed - inevitable, so she decided to leave ' Tokyo for Bangkok, taking along ' her daughter, now married to a ■ Japanese. Her first project for * the blind was well along when f Pearl Harbor was bombed. » The Japanese put her umier guard - she Was one of four Americans left in Bankok. But they gave her freedom to go ahead with operation of th? school.
Births At the Adams county memorial h °Ron?id and Beverly Patrick Morton, 325 North Third street are parents of an eight pound daughter, born at 9:27 a. m. Wednesday. ’ , . At 11:16 P- m. Wednesday, a baby girl weighing seven pounds, 14% ounces was born to Paul and Gretchen Thieme Roehm, route 1, Willshire. Hospital Admitted Sim Burk, Decatur; Harold R Tester, Decatur; Mrs. Herman Franke, Hoagland: Mrs. Erna Weiland. Decatur; Darrel Deaton Monroeville; Master Daniel Droege, "Ossian; Mrs. John Johnson. Decatur. Dismissed Ralph Ulman, Monroe; Mrs Charles Lindsey, Geneva: Alva Miller, Bluffton; Mrs. Catherine Pontius. Geneva; Otto Helmrick, Decatur; Joseph A. Martz. Decatur; Mrs. John Rowdon and baby boy, Bluffton; Mrs. Ronald Loshe. . Decatur. Martz Reelected By Decatur Barracks Harry Martz was reelected commander of the Stephen A. Decatur barracks, No. 1369, of W.W. I veterans at the regular meeting Wednesday. ' . __ Other officers elected were: John Gaffer, senior vice commander! Samuel Teeple, junior vice commander; Edward Jaberg, adjutant and quartermaster; Earl Evans, sergeant at arms; M. F. Brandenburg, chaplain, and Frank Kelsey, trustee. Officers will be installed at the next regular meeting March 2, by Floyd H. BeR, departmental quartermaster. The total membership of 34 was reported. All- veterans of tf.W. I are urged to become members of the group. Membership is strictly limited to servicemen from the first world wan t
If I BROWN FILM WITH BROWN-Paul W Brown. 44. < right >• Youngstown attorney, flics his petitions with Secretary of State Ted W. Brown as a candidate for the unexpired term on the Ohio Supreme Court. Paul Brown will be seeking the Republican nomination for this office in the May primary. He to a decorated aero of World War 11 and a highly successful trial lawyer in Youngstown.
Dorothy Lebhoner Is ' Returned To Family ALFRED. N Y. (UPD - Blonde Dorothy Lebhoner. 18. returned to' her family under court order j Wednesday night and her father officialy ended her romance with i a Negro former college basketbull ( star. •‘The case is closed,” Edward K. Lebhoner said when his college freshman daughter was released in his custody following ' her arraignment on a wayward minor charge. But Dorothy’s last words to Warren Pa., left some doubt that her father has had the final say. She had kept two rendezvous witn Sutton against her family's wishes. In her latest romantic escapade she had sneaked away from her | parents at a New York City ho- | tel Tuesday to meet Sutton and ■ lacking any place to go, they] spent the day and evening in five movie theaters. She and Sutton were found by police Tuesday night holding hands in their final movie. She was returned here, by police on the wayward minor charge. "I want to marry Warren soon as possible/’ Dorothy had told New York City police after her arrest. “I had intended to get married when 1 came down here." | The parents oppose her romance with Sutton. Mixed mar-i riages have an almost impossible;
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chance of succeeding. Lebhoner said. Girl Scouts Troop 269 .net at the Community Center Monday. Each girl went to h< i patrol and paid duea and took attendance The Perky Gals gave a play. The meeting closed with Taps. Scribe, Chery! Colter e Brownie troop 277 met after school Tuesday evening Election of officers was held with the following results: president, Barbara Young; vice president, Janet Lord; treasurer, Judy Uhrich; scribe. Theresa Andrews. The troop then visited Mr. Smitley’s aquarium. Scribe, Theresa Andrews A strong leader does not hold people down — he lifts them up and helps them scale the peaks.
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