Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 59, Number 207, Decatur, Adams County, 2 September 1961 — Page 3
SATURDAY, SEPT, 2, 1961
SOCIETY
MONROE WCTU MET RECENTLY The Monroe WCTU met recently at the home of Mrs. Homer Winteregg. The meeting opened with the group singing “Onward Christian Soldiers,” followed by the devotional period led by Mrs. William Butcher. Mrs. Butcher presented a reading entited “Our Living Bread” and also a reading on the 27th Psalm. Prayer was given by Mrs. Ferdinand Martz. Following the roll call and treasurer’s report, a fine report on flowers and missions was presented by Mrs. Jack Mcßride. The following people were appointed to commissions for the comming year; spiritual life, Mrs. Robert Gage; flowers and missions, Mrs. Raymond Crist. Mrs. Raymond Crist presented a reading taken from the Union signal entitled, “A Better Tomorrow Will Dawn.” Following a vocal solo by Mrs. F. M. Martz, the group dismissed after singing “Blest be the Tie that Binds," and prayer by Mrs. Raymond Crist. WOMEN OF MOOSE TO HEAR NEWPAPERMAN The Women of the Moose will hear John G. Heller, vice president of the Decatur Daily Democrat, speak on the importance of newspapers as a principal channel of publicity; Thursday night at 8 o’clock, at the Moose home. Executive meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Norman A. Pyne is chairman of the publicity committee which is in charge of the chapter night program. Candidate enrollment will also be held. The officers for the current year are Mrs. Orland Miller, senior regent; Mrs. Ed Vogelwede, graduate regent;. Mrs. Herb Fravel, junior regent; Mrs. Cecil Haney, chaplain; Mrs. Dora Cook treasurer: Mrs. Evelyn Kingsley, recorder. The Decatur Rose Garden club will meet at the home of Mrs. Bert Haley, Tuesday, September 12. Mrs. Albert Buffenbarger will assist the hosses and Mrs. Carl Barnett will be the lesson leader. All members should take note of the invitation by the Berne Cardinal chapter of the Indiana Audubon society. There will be a program, Tuesday, September 5, at 7:30 p.m. at the Berne-French school cafeteria.
NEW STAMP—A 4-cent com* memorative stamp in honor of the Republic of China’s 60th anniversary win be issued at Washington Oct 10. ft bears the portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the republic’s founder. Above his picture is the 12-point White Sun symbol. Lettering at top means “The .Republic of China.”
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MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER FOR MISS CAROLYN AFFOLDER A miscellaneous shower was given Thursday evening honoring Miss Carolyn Affolder, bride-elect of James Bowman, at the home of Miss Rebecca Jane Jackson, 828 Parkview Drive. Miss Jackson was assisted as hostess by Miss Rosalyn .Sommers. Upon her arrival. Miss Affolder was presented with a corsage of bronze and gold mums. Games were enjoyed in the family room after which the guests were invited into the living rom. There the guest of honor opened many lovely gifts that had been placed on a buffet decorated in a canopy of forest green and gold. Those persons attending in addition to the guest of honor include the Misses Barbara Bowman, Sharon Sprunger, Mary Thorton, Kay Wynn, Donna Keller, Linda Jackson, Decatur, and Jana Hendricks, Berne. Also present were the Mesdames Evelyn Affolder, Ward Bowman, Joseph Jaurique, Vernon Hifshy, Ruben Wynn, David Wynn, Thurman Haggerty, Paul Johnson, Don Cochran, James Borchers, Sephus Jackson, and Nancy Passwater, all of Decatur, and Mrs. Charles Hendricks, Berne. Those unable to attend were Mrs. Miriam Sommers and Miss Jan Allison, Decatur; Mrs. Ken Galuoppo, Grabill, and Mrs. Robert Daily, Craigville. LEGION AUXILIARY JUNIORS INSTALL NEW OFFICERS The American Legion auxiliary juniors met at the Legion home recently to hold installation ceremonies for the new officers of the coming year. Mrs. T. C. Smith, past state president of the American Legion auxiliary and a member of the national _ executive committee, served as installing offinar to the following girls: chairman, Marilyn Harmon; vice chairman, Margaret Rickord; secretary, Candice Railing: historian, Mary Rickord; chaplain, Camile Hunter; sergeant-at-arms, Julie Meeks. Mrs. Howard Eley, president of the ladies auxiliary, was also a guest. Several new members were welcomed into the junior group. Hostesses were Mrs. Don Harmon, Mrs. Morton Railing, and Mrs. John Rickord, each assisted by her daughter. The next meeting will be October 2. _ The officers of the VFW ladies auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. for ritual and floor work. The business meeting wil begin at 8 p.m. The American Legion auxiliary will meet at the Legion home Friday at 8 p.m. for the installation of new officers. Miss Kathryn Bishop, girl’s state representative, will give her report at this time. , . j I Little Decatur Girl Is Queen Contestant Miss Denise Ray, 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ned Ray of 310 North First street, is a contestant for homecoming queen of Oakland, 0. The contest will be held Sunday and Monday. Miss Ray’s mother is originally from Oakland, 0. The young Decatur lady will be escorted by her cousin, Jack Bibler, 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Bibler, of Continental, O. Each merchant in Oakland is sponsoring a king and queen candidate. Miss Ray is sponsored by Taylor’s Electric of that city. There will be a parade and judging Sunday, followed Monday by the Labor Day parade. A king and queen will be chosen at that time to reign over homecoming.
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A double ring ceremony performed by the Rev. Richard Ludwig in the Zion Lutheran church at 6:30 p.m. last Saturday, united in marriage Miss Pamela Rose Walters, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orley Walters, Decatur, to Lester E. Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Smith, route one, Monroe. Karl Reinking, soloist, and Don Bieberich, organist, presented a fifteen minute musicale preceding the beautiful candlelight ceremony in the church decorated with altar vases and floor vases of gladiolas, white roses and asters, palms and candelabra. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a chapel length gown of chantilly lace over taffeta. The basque bodice featured a sabrina neckline and long lace sleeves tapering to points over her wrists. The very full lace skirt was fashioned in scalloped tiers enhanced with lace roses which swept to a chapel train. Her bouffant veil of pure silk illusion was caught by a crystal and seed pearl crown. She carried garlands of white roses with white ivy entwined. Miss Mary Johanns, Plattsville, Wis., maid of honor and friend of the bride, wore a pink floor length gown of nylon sheer and chantilly lace. The fitted lace bodice featured a scoop neckline and short sleeves. Over the full nylon sheer skirt was fashioned a crushed cummerbund and an appliquid drape. Her head piece was hairbraid and a crystal crown with a circular blush veil. She wore long white gloves and carried a bouquet of dark pink asters. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Nolan Griffiths, Miss Kathy Walters, sisters of the bride, and Miss Gloria Hofstetter, Washington, D. C., cousin of the bride. They wore aqua gowns styled identically to that of the maid of honor, long white gloves and carried bouquets of light and dark pink asters. Each attendant wore crystal tear drop earrings and necklace. a gift of the bride. Miss Ann Walters, flower girl and niece of the bride, was dressed in a pink chiffon and tulle over taffeta gown and carried a basket of colored roses and asters. Her headpiece was of pink tulle and chiffon which featured a blush veil. Ring bearer, Mike Nussbaum, nephew of the groom, carried the rings on a white satin pillow. Chester Smith attended his brother as best man and groomsmen were Don Walters, brother of the bride, and Nolan Griffiths and Fred Mann, cousins of the bride. Guests were seated by Ferris Kohne, brother-in-law of the bride, and Howard Nussbaum, brother-in-law of the groom. Mrs. Watters chose a blue crepe NbRARARRftAW jawflaima candies f NOW AVAILABLE AT SMITH DRUG CO. As WV
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dress with blue and white accessories for her daughter's wedding and Mrs. Smith was attired in a beige eyelet dress with gold color accessories. Both mothers wore red rose corsages. A reception at the parish hall followed the ceremony and the Misses Carolyn Steele, Kay Burke" Diane Sauer and Jalaine Gallmeyer served the 300 guests attending from a table decoarted with candles and centered with a five tier wedding cake. For a wedding trip north the new Mrs. Smith wore a black and red wool dress with black accessories. The couple will reside in Decatur. Increase Os Five In Jay County Schools Enrollment in the five Jay county schools is up five for the 196162 schol year to 1,648. Penn-Knox gained 18, 556; Gray and Poling gained one each, 342 and 145; Madison township lost eight, 311; and Bryant lost seven, 294. Noble township and Portland Schools will report next week, after school opens in those areas. Monmouth Band In State Fair Parade The Monmouth high school band, composed of about 50 members under the leadership of Bradley Duckworth, band director, marched in the state fair band contest which drew nearly 100 bands from all parts of Indiana this week. The Mcnmouth band placed 32nd. in the top third of the bands judged.
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Clubs Calendar items for each day’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30). Colleen Heller I SATURDAY Psi Ote Trading post, 1 to 4, Madeline Blackburn, Mary Jane Allison. TUESDAY Officers of VFW ladies auxiliary, 7 p.m., business meeting, 8 p.m. 39’ers club, Community center, 11:30 a.m. Dutiful Daughter Sunday school class, Mrs. Gregg McFarland, 7:30 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi city council, Mrs. Irene Gattshall. 8 p.m. Happy Homemakers home demonstration club, Mrs. John Baltzell, 7:30 p.m. Northest PTA executive committee. 7 p.m., Northwest school. Catholic ladies of Columbia, C. L. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. Lucky Twelve Pinochle club, Mrs. Wayne Frauhiger, 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY So Cha Rea club, Mrs. R. C. Hersh, 7:30 p.m. [. Women of the Moose, John G. Heller, guest speaker at Moose home. 8 p.m., executive meeting. 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY Third district Indiana Moose association meeting, Hartford City Moose home, 8:30 p.m. American Legion auxiliary, Legion home, 8 p.m. Michael Carr Is Given Scholarship Michael Carr, R. R. 3, Decatur, is among 82 additional Indiana University freshman-to-be who have been named recipients of scholarships for the 1961-62 school year. The supplementary list of scholarship winners is in addition to more than 500 announced earlier by James H. Lochary, director of scholarships and financial aids. Additional resident grant holders will be announced after the school term begins. He received a special fee remission scholarship. ’ Judge Bierly Is Banquet Speaker Judge G. Remy Bierly, of the second judicial district of the Indiana appellate court, was principal speaker Monday evening at a banquet held by Phil Kappa Theta, a national social fraternity, at French Lick-Sheraton Hotel, French Lick. More than 200 delegates were ' present at the banquet, which was a part of the three-day convention of the fraternity.
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Barbara Wechter In Talent Show At Fair Barbara Wechter, route 6, De- 1 catir. will participate in the fourth district Farm Bureau talent show at the Indiana state fair., Monday afternoon. The non-com-petitive program will be given in the Farmers’ building on the fairgrounds. As her talent. Miss Wechter will play the piano. The Adams county girl performed in the entertainment festival at the Adams county 4-H fair and also was accompanist at the local fair’s dress revue. Hospital Admitted Miss Jane Roman, Convoy, O.; Glen- Chronister, Decatur: Mrs. Margarito Canales, Decatur; Mrs. Rosa Hocker, Monroe: Mrs. Ronald Dynes, Geneva; Mrs. Jerome Yager, Berne. Dismissed Miss Anna Neuenschwander. Berne; Clarence Warnick, Decatur; Harry D. Smith, Decatur; Raymond Minnick, Monroeville; Mrs. Charles Eyanson and baby boy, Decatur.
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LOCALS Pat Durkin, son of Mr. and Mrs. ; Gerld R. Durkin of Decatur, will : leave Tuesday for Norwood, Ohio, j where he is in the third year of his college work at Mt. St. Mary’s I Seminary. His brother, Daniel, will : leave the following day for his first year at Wawasee. a pre-sem- I inary school. Mrs. Jacquie Reidenbach and Miss Kate Loshe, both of Decatur, left early this morning for a motoring trip to Washington. D. C.. Atlantic City. New York City, and Cape Cod. Their week long trip will be climaxed with a trip to Niagara Falls. Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Girod are spending the week' visiting in Minnesota and Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hakes and son, New Castle, are visiting with' Mrs. Hakes’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Harris, over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sommer have moved to payton, Ohio. Mrs. Sommer, the former Sara Brunnegraff. will be teaching in the Dayton school system this year and Sommer will attend Miami University at Oxford, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Burdg received word from their grandson,! Chris, that his group of Boy scouts were accompanied by his father,! Max Burdg. via tug to a naval' ship which the scouts boarded and examined. Max Burdg and family live at Westminster, Calif. Mrs. Jack Morris and children left this morning for Altus. Okla., to join Capt. Morris. They have been visiting the Ed Bauer family for two months. Judge G. Remy and Mrs. Bierly entertained last" Sunday' with a luncheon at the French | Lick-Sheraton Hotel for the fol-1 -kw itrg —relatives-: Dr. and Mrs?] George R. Bierly; Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Price and daughters Ann Louise and Nancy; Mr. and Mrs. Frederich Bierly and daughter, Barbara; and Mr, and Mrs. C. K. Price, parents of Robert C. Price. All of~ttß: guests are residents of Louisville. Richard B. Carter, of Monroe, forfeited an SBO bond in Van Wert, 0.. municipal court on a charge of an overloaded truck. Willio Flores, of Ohio City, 0., was charged in Van Wert juvenile traffic court with having no driver's license, and Was fined $lO and costs, and ordered to take a driver test. Menno Mertz and son of near Geneva have purchased four junior yearling heifers and a senior yearling heifer from Roy Monroe, Waldron. The new animals are purebred milking Shorthorns. The Rev. and Mrs. Armin Steiner, enroute from Phoeniz, Ariz., to Berne to become pastor of the West Missionary ehurch, were located in St. Louis, Mo., Thursday and informed of the death of Mrs.;
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Steiner’s sister in Findlay, 0. Rev. Steiner will preach his first sermon at West Missionary this Sunday. The Cardinal chapter of the Indiana Audubon Society will show several films Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. at the Berne-French cafeteria for those* interested in birds. The Rev. Truman Gottschalk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clem Gottschalk of Berne, has been named I pastor of the Avalon Missionary church in. Fort Wayne. Bi ll TH At the Adams county memorial hospital: A boy weighing eight pounds and 15 and one half ounces was born Friday at 1:46 p m. to Robert and Joan Fuelling Thompson. Hoagland. Ronald and Patricia Liechty Brown. Berne, became the parents of a baby girl weighing seven pounds and 13 ounces, born at 3:53 a.m. today. * . A baby girl was born to Birthel E. and Shirley Coats Dynes. Bryant. today at 8:01 a m.. weighing I six'* pounds find 15 and one half 3»»iw L TUNNEL TOGS—lt’s the proverbial man from Mars again. Pennsylvania Turnpike tunnel guard Samuel Gabler leaves an emergency truck at the Kittatinny Mountain Tunnel. Outfitted in the latest fire fighting gear, Gabler is ready for any incident at one of the pike’s eight tunnels.
