Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 58, Number 117, Decatur, Adams County, 17 May 1960 — Page 3

TUESDAY. MAY If. MMD

SOCIETY

■oainodk crown. MKKTN AT AUBURN ElexTfl member* froth AH»mi county attended the Fort Wayne district meeting of the Rnndeide council In the Auburn eourthouac Friday DeKalb county wa* the boat, with Haul Ankney, county council preaident. acting aa general chairman. Mr*. R C. Her»h. dtetrtet supervisor, prcaMed a* the meeting. Music was fumiihed by the DeKalb county home drmonsUaUon chorus Devotion* were given by Larry Brandon, who chew "trere" aa his theme. The scripture reference was the fourth chapter of Micah. Roll call was an*wrrcd by various county preaidrnt* Mr* John Floyd. Adams county president, gave an account of the recent celebration of the 10th anniversary of the founding of "Highland Roadaide Park." near the hospital, where many improvements are planner! for the future, DeKalk county extended an invitation to the annual picnic at their new park north of Auburn, on highway 27. June 28. Mrs. Sophia M.

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Dteteabmigb. state vtce pseeldeat. brought a meaaagw from the State Ankney Introduced the •peaker, who talked abrnri the Chain O' LahM park, tour mite* smAh of Albino <m road nine Almod »«o acres of land has baoa ecqwtrvd fnr thia park, end a youth area beach Is planned on the east «idr of thii park Thr dedication will be Bunday. June 18. Dirtriel officer*. who were elected for another year are- Mrs. H C Hersh, supervisor. Mr* Wilbur Stanley, secretary; Mrs. Charles SchwelUcr. MAGLKY OntUl GUILD MEETS The May meeting of the Magley Girl* guild was held at thr home of Mrs Darrel Arnold, with thr counselors as hostesses and Mrs Rolland Scherry as leader Two hymn* were sung to open the meeting, followed by the leaeon "when you can't quite make it." by the leader The meeting closed with group singing Following the business meeting, refreshment* were served and games enjoyed.

Tba KIM Lutheran Needle Club Wilf meet st the pariah hall Thur* . day morsung at M o'clock ter aa, all day snswtlM A moot Mg at the DV JI ria a* : of the TVi*wtv Kvangehcal United Hrwthron church will be held TTsursday al T3O p m at lhe church Locals Hubert Isch Pa* been dismissed from Parkview Hoapltal Fort Wayne, where he baa form a pet lent He is now al home Mr and Mrs lam Kern enter tained with a Sunday dinner at their home in Fort Wayne Mr and Mr* William McGabey were listed as the host and hostess In Monday's Democrat. Torn Morriaaey. father of Dale Morrissey of this city, b a patient in the M Joarph'a hospital. Kokomo. where he was taken Monday after collapsing while attending thr Knight* of Columbus convention Hr is reported as resting comfortably. BIR TH At thr Adam* county memorial Russell and Marie Landis Mitchel. route 2. are parent* at a son. born at 4:50 pm Monday He weighed 7 pounds. SH ounces. Leon and Joan Elaine Clauser Ge rig. Berne, are parents of a 8 pound. 13 ouqcc son, born at 428 a m today Ralph and Jeanette Braun Los he, 1728 West Monroe street, are parents of a son. born today at 1:47 a m. He weighed « pounds. U»k ounces.

Hospital ADMITTED Mrs. Jess Laughrey. Monroe: Mrs. Opal Myers; Vilas Elzey. Decatur; ’Roy Sprunger. Monroe; Pfc Jerry Miller; Master Roger Fuelling; Baby Richard Ortiz. DISMISSED Master Donald Rider. Monroeville; Mrs. Mary Laughrey. Monroe; Richard Burrell; Erwin Buitemeier. Hoagland; Richard Adams, Decatur; Floyd Hunter. Many Os Rural Mail Boxes Need Repairs An inspection of rural mail boxes on the six Decatur rural routes shows that *s high as 79 per cent of the boxes on some routes need repairs, C. E. Smith, superintendent of mails, said this morning. Some of the boxes are not painted. loose on their p?sts. no names, some set too high, or with no door or lid. Owners of unacceptable mail boxes will be notified this week. Smith said. Nearly 500 notices will be mailed to the more than 1,800 rural patrons on the rural routes. Mail boxes must meet the standards of the post office to qualify for rural delivery.

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Clubs CatoMsr N»ma ter sack day's pubbratitm rm**i ba pbooed ■ by u aw. 'Saturday 8:80). Ftema HIM Tuesday TH Kappa unrorMy Youth and C« mmuftil B Cwntof. f 4B pm. Church Mother* study ctob. Trir> Ny Kvaagabcal UR church, a pm. Decatur Garden chib. Mr* Hat vey KoM. oam Loyil Daughter* cla»» of B«lh any Evangelical U R rhumb. Dutch MUI. Bluffton 4 30 p m Rebekah Judge* of dMttlrt 11. Odd Fvltow* hall, aftcroonn and evening C L. of C. graduates auppar. C L. of C hall. 8 » pm. MrtNrtlrt Wesleyan service guild. Mr* Haren Spark*. 730 p m, Merry Matron* home demon Stratton dub. Mr* William Boer ger. 8 p m. WEDNESDAY Decatur Homa Demonstration clnb. C. L. of C. hall. 1:30 p m. Priscilla circle of Find Christian church. Mr* Raymood Eioph. 7:30 p.m. Lydia Ruth circle of First Christian church. Mr*. Homer Ruh). 7 30 p m. Pleasant MUI* Methodist W. 8 C. S . Mr*. Charles Morrison. 7:30 p.m. > Presbyterian Women’s association. church ■ o.m. THVRRD4Y Zion Lutheran Needle club, parish hall. 10 a m. D.Y.B. class of Trinity Evangelical U.B. church, church. 7:30 p.m. So Cha Rea. Mrs. Clyde Butler. 7:30 p.m.

Giles Porter Sells Home In Florida Mr. and Mrs Giles V. Porter, who returned Monday to their home at 341 Winchester street after a winter in Florida, have sold their country home and 22 acres at Punta Gorda. Fla . to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Kelly, former Decatur residents. Mrs. Kelly is the former Karlann Striker of this city. Mr. and Mrs Porter expect to reside in St. Petersburg. Fla., next winter. James Arnold New Teacher At Berne James Arnold, industrial arte teacher at Monmouth high school since the 1954-55 school year, resigned today to take a job next yelr as industrial arts teacher at Berne-French high school. ' Arnold taught at Monmouth four years, assisting in the junior high coaching program. He will succeed Ralph Clark in Berne, who also resigned. Arnold is a veteran of two years military service. Elderly Pedestrian Is Killed By Auto INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) —Joseph M. Davis, 81, a janitor at a lodge hall here, was injured fatally Monday night when a car struck him on a city street as he walked home from work. Wife Is Killed In Struggle For Gun HAMMOND. Ind.' <UPD — A Hammond mother of two children was shot to death Monday as she struggled with her husband for a shotgun to prevent the man from taking his own life. Mrs. Audrey Moreland, 40. died in St. Margaret's Hospital of gunshot wounds in her abdomen. Her husband, Marion, 47. was hospitalized in fair condition with wounds in his right arm and shoulder. The couple's son, Stephen, 13, told* police the shooting- occurred as he left the house to summon police: He said his father, a carpenter for the Hammond school system, had been in poor health and had threatened suicide at least three times. Another son, Dennis, 18, is a student at Purdue University.

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High Court Rules Against Terre Haute tStMAMAFCMJ* 'UPt' - The IndiOtoe Supreme Court tadar agautat Terre Maule Mayor Ralph Tkachor and <><hef memtsrt* I<4 hi* Firemen * Fund The r*urt »»ld that lb* l acttoto <4 fund member* in denying right* |la Martin H HrentHAgor wa* ["arbitrary and capric lout." The Irnr Haute Itoerd at Work* appointed Brentlinger to i the eity fire department, but hr war *ub*eqs»cnUy roCured prrmio•ton to participate Ml the pm»ion Ifuad. Tu riser and member* of the fund rontaewted that lirentlinger i waa ineligible bccauaa he wa* apixantad to the fire department «n jhh IMh birthday and the law tipulate* that anyone over 35 ta ineligible They al*o contended Brentlinger wa* ineligible becauw he received a 30 per cent dlaabil I Ity pmalon from, the Veteran* Administration lor war wound* Brent Unger brought aurt in Vigo '.Superior Court and woo The case 'wa* appealed to the high court j In a unansmou* opinion written Iby Judge Frederick Landis the 'high court aaid fund member* I could require Brentlinger to submit to a physical examination. I but had no authority to "reject or review” the findings <4 the three I doctors who reported Brentlinger I physically fit. It also rejected the contention .that Brentlinger was over 35 It cited an Indiana attorney gencral'i opinion that a person is not 'over 35 until he reaches his 36th birthday.

Conditional Pardon Sought For Escapee ROANOKE. Va. 'UPH — A • Roanoke attorney, with the backI ing of the Veterans of Foreign 'wars, stepped up his efforts to[day to obtain a conditional pardon j for a convict who escaped from the Indiana State Prison nearly 16 years ago Attorney Richard T. Edwards has wired Indiana Gov. Harold Handley in an attempt to get a pardon for Wayne Hyatt. 61. who has lived a peaceable, married life here since 1946. Handlev said earlier that he would ask that Hyatt be extradited and returned to prison to serve the remainder of his 5-21 year sentence for allegedly raping a 35-year-old woman. a However, Ed war dp jgaid hq asked Handley to consider HyatCS age and good behavior since his escape before ruling on the case. The attorney also notified Virginia Gov. J. Lindsay Almond that he is asking for the pardon. Hyatt’s true identity was revealed when he sought treatment for a kidney disorder at a local veterans hospital. He arranged with police to surrender after his release from the hospital and was jailed last week to aWait extradiThe World War I veteran told police he escaped from the Indiana prison in 1944 and Came to Roanoke in 1946. where he married his third wife and made a living as a barber. Hyatt used the alias of Eugene Luken * Hyatt.however, contended that his conviction was a "frameup because his trial was not public, no transcript was made so he could appeal and no witnesses appeared. He also said the woman named in the complaint consented to have relations with him. Young Motorist Is Given Prison Term INDIANAPOLIS <UPI» —Criminal Court Judge Thomas J Faulconer sentenced a young Indianapolis motorist Monday to 1-5 years in prison on reckless homicide charges. . Robert Timmons, 23. was also fined SSOO and costs. Thomas was the driver of a car which went out of control on an Indianapolis street last May and smashed into a tree. The crash killed William F. McKinley, 24, Anderson, and seriously injured the former Miss Eileen Cutlipp, 18, Indianapolis.

<|PF g|. Joe Jill* The M Jog of Washington lowttahlp held • merlin* •! the I M Joe»t>h «haoi Ma» 10 Jno<~ •whuttg «u M> charge at the mart■ng. 'rtlh Sandra lauan. Barbara t Schulu. Carta •triing •• h-rth lorn Tvopie keying th* pledge*. > and Tcrrea Heimann leading the group ringing The rod call wa* taken by Judy Kohnc A demanatraradl Wa* given by Joy Drttolt. Kathy Waiter*. j Jane Schult*. and Vicki He** The next meeting will be nt the Bl Joseph tcbtail. room SA May n. at 3 30 Reporter: Charlotte Laurent. Kirkland K til up* Joan Brown. president. prr*lfl6B. at the recent meeting of the Kirkland Kul up*. h«ld at the Plea-ant j Dale pariah hall Pledge* were led by filaria Gerber and Eva M.mkev and Dian Steffen led the group! ringing A special feature wax a, demonrtretinn by the photography member!. Kathy Caublc showed the proper use of the camera: Eva Mankey gave pointers on taking picture*, flash pictures, j lighting, etc.; Sara Pugh<- told) about movie cameras and showed a movie film, and Karen Biebcrich talked on colored slides camera and also showed some colored slides Roll call was taken by Wanda Adler and was answered with "my favorite sport." Eleven members. two adult leaders, and six guests attended A demonstration followed on how to make "snickerdoodlc” cookies. Refreshments were later served. The next meeting will be held May 26 at 7-15 p m in the Pleasant Dale parish hall. Karen Bieberich. scribe Moose Lodge Marks 47th Anniversary Adams lodge 1311, Loyal Order of Moose, will celebrate the 47th anniversary of the founding of the local lodge Saturday evening. * A banquet will be served at 6:30 p.m.. featuring a speaker from Mooseheart, the Child City of the fraternal organization. A floor show and dance will follow the banIndianapolis Trucker' Killed Near Bryant PORTLAND, Ind. (UPD—Ralph F. McMillion. 35, Indianapolis, was' killed today when his big truck bounced off a bumpy highway and stopped so suddenly in roadside mud that the trailer smashed into the cab and crushed him.

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