Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 60, Number 183, Decatur, Adams County, 4 August 1962 — Page 3

BATOTIBAY, AUGUST 4. 1962

SOCIETY

MRS. DOYLE COLLIER ENJOYS HOUSE GUEST Miss Zelma Reifle, of Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, has been a house guest of Mrs. Doyle Collier. Miss Reigle and Mrs. Collier were former college classmates at the University of Nebraska. Miss Reigle left yesterday for Oregon State College, where she will begin a special assignment for the food marketing administration. The Lydia circle of the Decatur EUB (Trinity) church will meet Wednesday, at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Glen Hill. Mrs. Therman Haggerty will be guest leader. The Hope Circle of the Union Chapel EUB church will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. with Mrs. Robert Workinger. Mrs. Wayne Troutner will be the program chairman. More Air Guardsmen Return From France More Adams county Indiana Air Guardsmen were scheduled to arrive at Baer Field about noon today after 10 months of duty in France. A special flight is slated to arrive late this afternoon, but no names were announced for this flight. Arriving at noon are A-2C John W. Ladd, Monroe; A-2C Carl L. Bluhm, Monroe; S. Sgt. Leon A. Ternet, Monroeville; S. Sgt. Curtis Sieger, Decatur; A-1C Larry R. D. Sipe, Bryant; S .Sgt. Richard E. Scheimann, Hoagland; T. Sgt. James L. Willson, Monroe. Edwin H. Reinking Attends Trode Show Edwin H. Reinking ofThe Schafer Co., Inc., of 101 N. First St. is attending the Fifth annual fishing tackle trade show of the American fishing tackle manufacturers association Aug, 5-8 at Chicago. The AFTMA show is the largest in the world devoted to fishing tackle and closely allied products. More than 4,000 persons, about half buyers, will see nearly 150 displays of new products for 1963. Adams Central Pupil Is Presented Award Sylvia Miller, of Adams Central high school, was presented an award for the most improved high school yearbook at the recent Indana university journalism institute. Kennedy Rocker Is Won By Lorenz Thieme Lorenz Thieme, of Union township, won the Kennedy rocker offered to the public at the Democratic party booth at the Adams county 4-H fair, Omer Merriman, chairman of the event, announced today. Merriman said that the party officials and local Democratic candidates wanted to thank the more than 3,000 people who stopped to register at the booth during the three-day event. All of the candidates helped man the booth during the fair. Furniture Scratches For some rather deep scratches — or any scratches on darker furniture, select some sealing wax that matches the color of the finish, melt it, and smooth it down with a palette knife. As soon as the sealing wax hardens, polish it.

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Clubs Calendar Item* for each day’s publication must be phoned' in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30). SATURDAY Square dance, Van Wert Peony Promenaders, Playdium Lanes, 8 to 11 p.m. Poe Firemen’s Auxiliary dance, Hayloft, 9 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Psi Ote Trading Post: 1-4 p.m., Ann Arnold, Judy Brodbeck. SUNDAY Ladies Aid of St. Paul’s Lutheran church, ice cream social, program at 8 p.m. Merry Matrons pot luck picnic, Mrs. Carl Thieme, 12 noon. MONDAY Trinity EUB Deborah circle, Mrs. James Shackley, 7:30 p.m. Adams county home demonstration chorus, Monroe, 7:30 p.m. VFW ladies auxiliary, Post home 8 p.m. Mt. Zion WMA, Mrs. Amantha Mauller, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Sacred Heart Study club, Mrs. Gene Johnson 8 p.m. 39ers club, carry-in dinner, Center, 12 noon. WEDNESDAY Lydia Circle, Decatur EUB (Trinity) church, Mrs. Glen Hill, 1:30 p.m. Calvary Ladies Aid, lona Schifferly, 7:30 p.m. Happy Homemakers home demonstration club, Mrs. Gale Cook, 7:30 p.m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia, potluck supper and business meeting, 6:30 p.m. THURSDAY Hope Circle of the Union Chapel EUB church, Mrs. Robert Workinger, 7:30 p.m. Nu-U club, Mrs. Pat Hoopingardner, 7:30 p.m. St. Paul Ladies Aid, Mrs. Gale Cook, 7 p.m.

LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Gilliom, Barbara and Jon, left Friday evening for Mackinac Island, Sault Ste. Marie, and other points of interest in northern Michigan. Mrs. Harold (Dutch) Baker, 226 Stratton Way, is a patient at the Parkview hospital, room 448, and would enjoy hearing from her friends. BIRTH At the Adams County memorial hospital: ' ... : Fredrick and Claudette Marlene Nagel Stauffer, of Berne, became the parents of a baby boy, weighing seven pounds and six ounces, at 4:23 a .m. this morning. Double Feature At Drive-in Theater Jerry Lewis, who has the distinction of being the only movie star, who has never made a money-los-ing production, has re-issued two of his funniest comedies which will show on a double feature program Sunday and Monday at the Drive-in theater. He calls it the Jerry Lewis Laff-A-Thon or family fun-time at the movies. The pictures are “The Sad Sack” with David Wayne, Phyllis Kirk and Peter Lorre, and ’"Die Delicate Delinquent” with Darren McGavin and Martha Hyer.

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Frank Allen Whitace claimed Miss Marie Louise Tricker as his bride at a nuptial high mass double - ring ceremony at 10 o’clock this morning in the St. Mary’s Catholic church. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Simeon Schmitt performed the ceremony before an altar graced with two large baskets of yellow and bronze pompoms. The high mass was sung by the St. Mary’s men’s choir under the direction of Ed Heimann. Mrs. John Girard served as organist. Miss Tricker is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Tricker, 813 Russell street. Frank E. Whitacre, near Shelbyville, and Mrs. John C. Elder, Fort Myers, Fla., are parents of the bridegroom. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was escorted down an aisle laid with the traditianol white cvarpet and appeared in a gown of organizine taffeta with pointed lace sleeves. The fitted bodice and scoop neckline was outlined of embroidered lace appliques reembroidered in seed pearls and crystals. The front of the bodice was also appliqued in the same fashion. The back was fitted and came to a point with a wide bow and covered buttons to accent it. The full skirt was pleated and extended into a chapel-length train with appliques of lace on the skirt and train. Her three-tiered veil of French imported silk illusion was fastened to a Swedish crown made of lace, seed pearls and crystals. She carried a cascade arrangement of gardenias and stephonitis. Miss Rose Marie Meyer served her friend as maid-of-honor. She appeared in a peacock blue streetlength dress of faille taffeta featuring a scoop neckline and short sleeves. The dress was completed with a pleated - circular overskirt with a bow in front to accent it. Her taffeta crown with crystals and a circular veil in tulle were also in peacock blue. She carried a cascade arrangement of yellow and bronze pompoms. The Misses Joyce, Carol, and Jane Tricker served their sister

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as bridesmaids. They wore gowns identical to the honor attendant, and carried identical flower arrangements. Serving as best man was James Brazill, friend of the couple. Kurt Rolle, Richmond, and Wiley Gerardot, Monroeville, cousin of the bride, ushered the guests to their seats. A pure silk embroidered sheath dress in toast brown, with dark brown accessories, was worn by thel mother of the bride. The bridegroom’s mother wore a light blue dress with white accessories. Both mothers wore corsages of yellow pompoms. A wedding dinner was served at the Preble restaurant at noon for 27 guests. The Knights of Columbus hall will be the scene of the reception for approximately 350 guests. A four-tiered wedding cake will decorate the main table, with the punch bowl, flowers and candles carrying out the theme of peacock and yellow. Serving the guests will be the Misses Pat Kintz, Pat Faurote, Bonnie Hake, Marilyn Murphy, and the Mesdames Tom Meyer, Paul Hess, Dale Hake, former classmates of the bride, and Mrs. Harold Homan, cousin of the bride. Miss Nancy Giant and Mrs. Michael Spangler, college friends of the bride will register the gifts. The new Mrs. Whitacre will change to a pure silk shirtwaist dress of blue and green with white accessories for a brief wedding trip of unannounced destination. She will wear the gardenia corsage from the bridal bouquet. The bride is a graduate of Decatur Catholic high school and attended Ball State Teachers College. Whitacre is a graduate of Winchester high school and is attending Ball State Teachers College. He is also employed by the Overmeyer Mould Co. in Winchester, as an Indiana journeyman mouldmaker. The couple will be at home at 2000 Burlinton Drive, Muncie 10, Ind.

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In a double ring ceremony performed July 7 at 2:30 o’clock by Rev. William C. Feller at the Zion United Church of Christ, Miss Mary Ann Heller and Charles Allen Fisher were united in marriage. Altar flowers of pink gladiolus and white carnations graced the church. Miss Kathy Shoaf, vocalist, sang "Because,” “I Love You Truly,” and “Walk Hand in Hand.” She was assisted by Mrs. Fruchte, organist. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Heller, 310 Winchester street, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Baker, route 3, Decatur. Given in marriage by her father, the bride selected a gown of nylon rochelle lace and nylon tulle over crystal white taffeta. The basque bodice of lace was fashioned with a scalloped sabrina neckline with iridescent sequins and long, lace sleeves. A scalloped lace panel extended over a nylon tulle dust ruffle in the front of the skirt altering lace and tulle ruffles highlighted the back of the floor length skirt. She wore a ruffled lace cap to which was fastened a fingertip veil of silk illusion. She carried an orchid and mums atop a white Bible The honor attendant was Mrs. Marvin Schaadt. She wore a blue cotton sheath dress with an overlay of white eyelet and white gloves. A white circular nylon headdress with a veil and a bouquet of white mums, carnations and blue streamers completed her ensemble. Mrs. Alan Baker and Mrs. Neil Keller, sisters of the bride, served as bridesmaids. MisS Janis Baker, sister of the groom, served as junior bridesmaid. Miss Susan Stetler, niece of the groom, was flower girl. The two bridesmaids wore gowns and carried flowers identical to the honor attendant. The junior bridemaid and flower girl wore blue silk dresses with a lace overlay. Their headdresses were of blue flowers. The flower girl carried a basket of mums and carnations. Larry Whittenbarger, served as best man with John Snyder, Jerry Winans, and Kenny Birch ushering the guests. Rfck Baiter, nephew

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of the bride, acted as ringbearer. Following the ceremony, a reception for 200 guests was held in the church' parlor. Pink and white were the colors used in decorating the parlor. The Mesdames Charles Stetler, Kenny Birch, Bill Fisher, Walt Werst, and Wayne Fisher served at the reception. Mrs. Mike Durkin and Mrs. Tom Garwood registered the gifts. The guests were registered by Mrs. Bob Martz and Mrs. Vince Smith. For a wedding trip of unannounced destination, the new Mrs. Fisher changed to a two-piece beige suit with beige accessories. She wore the orchid from her bridal bouquet. The bride is a graduate of Decatur high school and of Comptometer school. She is employed at the General Electric Co. in Fort Wayne. Fisher is a graduate of Pleasant Mills and works at the General Electric in Decatur. The new Mr. and Mrs. Fisher are at home at 723 Mercer Avenue. Peter Bixler Dies At Home In Geneva Peter Bixler, 80, of Geneva, died at 5 o’clock Friday evening at his home. Surviving are his wife, Esther, and one brother. Funeral service swill be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at th Berne Church of the Nazarene, with burial in MRE cemetery. Friends may call at the Yager funeral home in Berne after 7 p.m. today . Max Stanley Named Home Superintendent Max E. Stanley, principal and coach at Jefferson high school from 1953-56, and recently principal of the Alquina school at Connersville., has resigned to become superintendent of the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children’s home at Knightstown. He was also previously coach and physical education instructor at Adams Central high school, 195153.

Driver Is Arrested Following Accident Two one-car accidents occurred in the county Friday evening and early this morning with one driver being arrested. Sherman T. Sprunger/ 31, route 2, Geneva, was arrested by the state police for driving at an unreasonable speed, following a one--car mishap at 1 a.m. today. Sprunger was traveling south on U. S. 27, two and one-half miles south of Berne, when he went off the right side of the road while attempting to negotiate a curve, and lost control of his auto. The vehicle laid down marks of 485 feet, 312 feet of the skid marks along the roadway. The car suffered S3OO damages, and S4O damage done to some property on the Chris Wickey farm. Sprunger's car knocked' down three rods of fence and three posts, plus one corner post. Sheriff Roger Singleton and state trooper Dan Kwasneski investigated. At 11:15 p.m. Friday, an unmarked T-intersection was blamed for a one-auto accident. Connie Elaine Fast, 18, route 3, Decatur, was traveling east on county road s*&, and failed to stop in time at the T-intersection of the Winchester road. The auto traveled across the intersection and into the edge of a corn field owned by Edgar Gerber, which suffered only slight damage. The T-intersection is not marked by any reflector or sign, and is located in Root township, one mile north and one mile west of Decatur. Damages were estimated at $125 to the Fast car.

SPECIAL (Continued from Page One) will begin working around 11 o’clock on Saturday afternoon games, directing traffic, etc. After the two games are over, he must be back at his post, only to return again in the evening to direct traffic both before and after the game. That $5 is only a slight fee for such a day, especially when it’s snowing or raining. Enjoy Work “But,” as sheriff Singleton went on, “most of the men like to perform this type of work and if they! can get enough money to pay their expenses, they are happy.” A special deputy has the same authority as either one of the de-

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t»artment’s two deputies, when working under the sheriff’s direction. Any specific assignment that the sheriff may hand down, and direct, the special deputy is give full authority. The special deputies number quite a few county men. They are: Bill Murray. Varel Mclntosh, Palmer Schwartz, Leroy Hoagland, Francis Noack, Henry Swyigart, Harlo Miller, Don Swygart, Joe Butler, Harbld Thieme, Ned Leiter, and Jerry Swygart. These are the special deputies who worked the three-day 4-H fair this week. They are just a few of the special deputies and are the 14 men that have uniforms. Two others. Nelson Strahm and Menno Augsburger, also assisted at the fair, without uniform. In past years, the budget of the sheriff’s department has included only $l5O for special deputy pay. Each year this figure has run short thus the increase this year . “Not a very large sum of money,” sheriff Singleton stated, “for such a very important service.” FIVE MEN (Continued from Page One) the top bridge-builders in the area. The other victims were Richard Carl Stuelpnagel, 27, Rapid City, bridge inspector for the Highway Department; Axel Miller, 55, Sioux Falls, woi'ker for a contractor on another project who had stopped to look at the project; Charles Trainer, 32, Sioux Falls, truck driver for a steel supplier, and Leon Belden, Lennox, S.D., construction worker for the Jensen firm. Hospital Admitted Miss Donna Wendal, Decatur; Clayton Call, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Lawrence Blum, Berne. f NOW AVAILABLE AT i SMITH . DRUG CO.