Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 60, Number 276, Decatur, Adams County, 23 November 1962 — Page 3

if FRIDAY/ NOVEMBER 23, 1962

SOCIETY

FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY MEETS MONDAY The Academy of Friendship met at the Moose home Monday evening. Brief opening ceremonies were held, followed by roll call and minutes of the last meeting. A short business meeting followed with reports from the various committees. Plans were discussed for the Christmas party, which will be held at the Preble Gardens; each member was requested to bring a $1 gift for exchange. Reservations for the dinner are to be made with BerthaZelt, telephone 3-2055, as soon as possible. Refreshments were dispensed with since the November hostesses will join with the December hostesses for the Christmas entertaining. The benediction was repeated in closing. MERRY MATRONS MEET TUESDAY The Merry Matrons home demonstration club held their November meeting at the home of Mrs. Edwin Krueckeberg, recently. The president, Mrs. Wilbert Thieme, called the meeting to order and led the group in repeating the club creed. Devotions were led by Mrs. Herbert Marbach. Mrs. Carl Thieme gave the history, and led the group in singing the song of the month, “Prayer of Thanksgiving.” Mrs. Vincent Warn and Mrs. Ed Gerber gave a lesson on "Be wise when you buy.”’ Mrs. Wurn gave some helpful hints on what to look for when buying dresses and clothing. She also gave the importance of waiting for the different clothing sales and hints on what to buy to economize on the wardrobe. Mrs. Gerber gave the colors that are going to be in season. Roll call was answered with, “A family tradition for Thanksgiving.” It was announced that the officers’ training school will be held November 30 in the afternoon. Mrs. Otto Thieme gave the secretary’s report. The citizenship lesson was given by Mrs. Edwin Krueckeberg. Health and safety lesson was given by Mrs. Erwin Fuelling. The new health and safety leader for 1963 is Mrs. Deimer Thieme; citizenship leader, Mrs. Richard CHRISTMAS CARDS Box 75c - SI.OO Imprints, one week service M. BRAUN Religious Store 222 N. 7th St. Phone 3-3820

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Marbach; song leader, Mrs. Louis Krueckeberg and news reporter, Mrs. Herbert Marbach. The meeting was closed with all members repeating the club prayer. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Edwin Krueckeberg and Mrs. Herbert Marbach to 17 members. The December meeting will be held at the Preble Gardens at 1 p.m. Hostesses for the evening will be Mrs. Annie Grote, Mrs. Edward Marbach and Mrs. Edward Krueckeberg. PSI IOTA XI PLANS BNO-BALL DANCE Plans are being completed for the traditional "Sno-Ball” dance, sponsored annually by the Psi lota Xi sorority. Mrs. Paul Moore and Mrs. Harry Schwartz, co-chairmen, of the event, announced that the dance will be held Saturday, December 22, at the Elks lodge home. Music will be provided by the Nite Owls orchestra and dancing will be held from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets are available from any active Psi lota Xi member. The public is invited. NOVEMBER MEETING OF O. N. O. CLUB Mrs. Don Werling and Mrs. Morris Krueckeberg were hostess and co-hostess for the November meeting of the O. N. O. home demonstration club held at the Preble recreation center, recently. Mrs. Merle Terhune was a guest. Mrs. Wally Durr opened the meeting with a poem of Thanksgiving. Roll call was answered with a family tradition for Thanksgiving. Devotions, entitled, “In everything give thanks,” was given by Mrs. Fred W. Bieberich. She also read a poem, “Recipe for a Happy Family.’’ Song of the month was, "Prayer of Thanksgiving.” A lesson on buying clothes was given by Mrs. Willard Fawbush and Mrs. Robert Bucher. Mrs. Durr installed the officers for the new year. A secret pal gift was received by Mrs. Willis Bulmahn. Mrs. Carl Minter and Mrs. Fawbush won prizes during the social hour. The Christmas party will be at potluck dinner at 6 p.m., Wednesday, December 12, at the home of Mrs. Don Jeffrey. Mrs. Wally Durr will be the co-hostess, BETA SIGMA PHI HAS PLEDGE RITUAL The combined chapters of Beta Sigma Phi held impressive pledge ceremonies at the Elks home for eleven rushees recently.

Mrs. Barbara Seitz, president of Beta Sigma Phi city council, led the pledge ritual. She was assisted by Mrs. Ann Blaney and Mrs. Mildred Corah. The rushees were presented by Mrs. Bettejean Settle and Mrs. Barbara Kohne. The newly pledged members are, Mrs. Margaret Macklin, Mrs. Virgie Kohne, Mrs. Kathleen Gross, Mrs. Patricia Zehr, Mrs. Luella Zoss, Mrs. Jeanette Secaur, Mrs. Jeanette Secaur, Mrs. Patricia Wiseman, Mrs. Bernadette Loshe, Mrs. Ann Meyer, Miss Janet Baker and Miss Joyce Tricker. Refreshments were served following the ceremony. The tables: were beautifully decorated in an autumn theme. Members of the city council of the sorority served on the committee. / RELATIVE OF LOCAL RESIDENTS WED Miss Elaine Ann Gould, niece of local residents, Albert Miller and Mrs. Effie Brodbeck, was married recently in Berne, The wedding took place at 2:30 p. m. Sunday at the First Missionary churcn. Miss Gould is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy J. Gould and the groom, J. Stuart Miller, is the son of Mrs. Corinne Miller. The Rev*. Tillman Habegger, uncle of the bride, heard the wedding vows. Mrs. Seldon Bowling attended her friend as matron cf honor. Mrs. Lamar Winteregg, cousin of the bride, and Miss Florence Firehammer, St. Joseph, Mich., a classmate of the bride in the Lutheran school of nursing, were bridesmaids. Kathy Campbell was the flower girl. Leon Gould, brother of the bride, was best man, and Steven Stucky, Indianapolis, Danny Liechty, Fort Wayne, Dean Hendricks and Ronnie Myers seated the guests. Gregory Winteregg, cousin of the bride, carried the couple’s rings. A reception was held,Allowing the ceremony, in the church parlors. Serving were Mrs. Syril Bruns of Anderson, Mrs. Arno Sonnenburg and the Misses Jane Lehman of Fort Wayne and Miss Roxanne Sprunger. Mrs. John Lewis presided at the guest register. p The bride is a graduate of Berne high school and the Lutheran hospital school of nursing and is employed at the Caylor Clinic m Bluffton. The groom was graduated from Berne high school, attended Butler University and is employed by the Dunbar Furniture corporation. After November 24, the couple will be residing at route 3, Box 14-S, Bluffton. The Root township home demonstration club will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Fred Kunkel at 1 o’clock.

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Club Schedule Ruth Rawlinson, Society Editor Telephone 3-2121 Calendar items for each day's publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday* 9:10). FRIDAY ‘ > American Legion auxiliary social meeting, Legion home, 8 p.m. Psi lote trading post; 1 to 4, Carolyn Brown, Janie Allison; 6 to 9, Alice Roth, Rosemary Gase. SATURDAY Psi lote trading past: 1 to 4 Marvene Buuck, ” Janet Miller. Story hour, Library. 1:30 p.m. SUNDAY Methodist Youth Fellowship, Senior high group, Rev. A. C. Under wood, 7:30 p.m. District convention Flo-Kan girls, Methodist church, 12 noon. SATURDAY Peony promenaders’ square dance, junior fair bldg, Van Wert. MONDAY Kirkland Kut-Ups„ Pleasant Dale Parish Hall, 7:15 p. m. St. Ambrose study club, Mrs. Henry Heiman, 7:30 p. m. Pythian Sisters needle club. Moose home, 7:30 p.m, TUESDAY Psi lota Xi, Community Center, 7:30 p. m. Kirkland Ladies club, Adams Central school, 7:30 p. m. Nu-U club, 1140 West Madison, at 7:30 p. m. Delta Theta Tau, Mrs. Mel Weisman, 8 p. m. Root township home demonstration club, Mrs. Fred Kunkel, 1 p.m. Sunny circle home demonstration club, Preble recreation, 7:30 p.m. Jolly Housewives home demonstration club, Pleasant Mills school, 7:30 p.m. Xi Alpha Xi, Delta Lambda, I & M building. 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY St. Vincent de Paul, C. L. of C. hall, 2 p. m. Live and Learn home demonstration club. I & M. 1:30 p. m. THURSDAY Decatur home demonstration club, C. L. of C. hall, 1:30 p. m.

The Decatur home demonstraiton club will meet at the C. L. of C. hall Thursday, at 1:30 p.m. Hos-1 tesses will be Mrs. Lloyd Ruse, Mrs. Alva Buffenbarger, Mrs. William Kohls and Mrs. Arthur Garner. 1 * St. Vincent de Paul study club i will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. in j the C. L. of C. hall. Everyone is i reminded this is the canned fruit i drive. The Kirkland Kut-Ups 4-H club will hold their second meeting of the 1963 season at the Pleasant Dale parish hall Monday at 7:15 p.m. This will be the installation of new officers. All members are asked to bring a gift for a mental patient, and their program books. All girls interested in Join 4H this year and who will be 10 years old by December 31, 1963, are asked to 1 attend this meeting. Mrs. Henry Heiman will be hostess to the St. Ambrose study club at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Psi lota Xi will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Community, center. Delta Theta Tau will meet at the home of Mrs. Mel Weisman, Tuesday at Bp. m. It will be a business meeting. v The names of Mr. and Mrs., Ward Chapman, Connie and John, were omitted from the report of the dinner in the home of Mrs.‘ Jay Chapman. The Kirkland Ladies club will meet Tuesday at Adams Central school at 7:30 p. m. The Live and Learn home demonstration club will meet Wednesday at 1:30 n m. in the I & M budding. Mrs. Leo Workinger and Mrs. Sandra Mcßride will be hostesses. Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Wednesday at 11:25 p.m., a baby girl was born to Harold and Violet Baumgartner Meyer, route 4, Bluffton. The baby weighed 7 pounds and 4 ounces. A baby girl, weighing 7 pounds and 11 ounces, was born Thursday at 9:30 a.m. to Carmen and LiUiam Giddens Mauricio of Craigville. William and Cora Lucs Barger, Decatur route 2- became —theparents of a baby boy Thursday at 12:06 p.m. The baby weighed 7 pounds and 9% ounces. At 247 a.m., Friday, a baby girl was born to Eugene and Shirley Hockemeyer Mailand of route 1, Decatur. The baby weighed 6 pounds and 5 ounces. Friday at 3:39 a.m., a baby boy, weighing 6 pounds and 9 ounces, was born to John and Dorothy Knittie Cole, route 5, Decatur. Trade In a good town — Decatui

Locals Dr. and Mrs. Joe Morris have returned from a month'’s vacation in Europe, including an auto tour of Switzerland, Italy, and Greece, and a cruise home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert K. Boknecht and sons, of Chicago, visited in Decatur today with friends and relatives. Mrs. Henry Neireiter has returned home from the Lutheran hospital. Fort Wayne, having spent two weeks there following surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garard had Thanksgiving dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Darwood Grogg, Fort Wayne. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. John McCague, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wilkinson, and James Humbarger, all of Fort Wayne. Girl Scouts Troop 573 Troop 573 met at the Youth center Tuesday after school. Dues were taken and a short business meeting was held. We then had our Thanksgiving party. Joyce Williamson, Marta Hitchcock, and Dianne Dolch were in charge of the party. We then made baby's in a, cradle from milkweed pods and straw and small dolls. We are to bring our toys that we don't use for service projects. Scribe, Susie McConnell. Trade in a /mos town — Decatu®

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To Dedicate Choirs At Trinity Sunday Three choirs will sing and be dedicated at the 10 a. m. worship service Sunday at Trinity E.U.B. church. The chancel choir, under the direction of Mrs. Walter Henkel, will sing “I Am Not Worthy” by Bixler. A ladies trio will be featured in this number. Members of the trio are Mrs. John Kelley, Mrs. Walter Henkel and Mrs. Clifford Hoverman. The junior choir, under the direction of Walter Henkel, will sing "Holy Spirit, Hear Us” by Ross. The primary choir, under the direction of Mrs. Waltesr Henkel, will sing "A Prayer of Thanksgiving.” The choirs will join in a processional to the chancel of the church. There they will be dedicated to the task of the ministry of music. The members themselves will participate in the dedication which will be led by the pastor. Rev. J. O. Penrod. Presiding at the organ will be Miss Kay Wynn. The numbers which she has chosen for the dedication service will be “Andante Con Moto” by Schubert; “Wonderful Peace” by Frick; and “Morning Song” by Bell. If y “ have io ®°'n trade — use the Deni r, c r at Want ads — they get Bit. results.

Hospital Admitted Walter Whittenbarger, Decatur; Master Keith Scheumann, Hoagland; Miss Bonnie Whittenbarger, Decatur; baby Randy Sell, Decatur; Hiram Wittwer, Monroe; Mrs. Lee Gage, Decatur, J. Miller, Decatur; Miss Gloria Rupert, Monroe. Dismissed Mrs. Mary Kintz, Decatur; Frank Liechty, Berne; Aaron Buechner, Willshire, O.; John Busse, Decatur; Earl Smitley, Hoagland; Mrs. Dale Morrissey and baby boy, Decatur; Charles Voglewede, Decatur. Mary F. Beckmeyer Named To Fraternity Miss Mary Frances Beckmeyer, a graduate student in journalism at Indiana University, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Beckmeyer, of Root township, has been selected for membership in Ttyeta Sigma Phi. professional journalism fraternity. She is one of 11 women who will be formally pledged next Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Ernie Pyle lounge. Speaking on “journa'ism and education” during the professional part of the program will be Miss Judy Williams, education representative of the Indianapolis News, and Mrs. Jane Gable, director of publcations at Indianapolis Manual Training high school. Miss Gretchen Kenp is faculty sponsor of the chapter.

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Five Local Students At Saint Francis Local students who have begun the fall semester at Saint Francis College, Fort Wayne, are Patricia Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Cook; Ann LaFontaine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert LaFontaine; Dianne Linn, duaghter of Mrs. L. E. Linn; Anna Alton, 1321 Mix Ave., and Marian Koontz, 411 B. First St. Miss Cook and Mrs. Alton are in their freshman year at the college and Miss LaFontaine is beginning I her sophomore year, all are studyI ing under the elementary education program. Miss Linn and Miss Koontz are in their senior year; Miss Linn is studying under the secondary education program and . Miss Koontz is enrolled n the elementary education program. ( Miss Karen Rich Represents School Miss Karen Rich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loris Rich of R. R.j. ' 1 Monroe, was selected this year by the high school faculty to represent Adams Central school in 1 the D A R “Good Citizen Contest.” In making this selection the following traits were considered, dependability, service, leadership and patriotism. Recently Karen completed a written test and this was forwarded to Fort Wayne for | judging. Karen participates in many difi ferent activities at school. She beI longs to the Youth for Christ group and is treasurer of the Sunshine society for girls. She plans on j completion of high school to enter ' the nursing profession. *-