Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 60, Number 299, Decatur, Adams County, 20 December 1962 — Page 3

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1902

SOCIETY

CHRISTMAS DINNER FOR HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB The Decatur Home Demonstration club met at the C. L. of C. hall for their Christmas dinner and gift exchange, Wednesday. The 12 o'clock dinner was served by the C. L. of C. ladies at beautifully decorated tables. Each guest's place was decorated with a small Christmas tree. Mrs. Frank Bohnke, president, presided. Thirty-five members answered roll call. Mrs. Bohnke thanked the club for their cooperation the past year. Mrs. Bert Haley presented Mrs. Bohnke with a lovely gold past-president’s pin. Mrs. Ralph E. Roop, the new president, welcomed the new members, Mrs. Amandus Zelt, Mrs. Lewis Landrum, Mrs. John Gage, Mrs. Gordon Black, Mrs. Cecil Gause and Mrs. Gaylie Bittner. Mrs. Clarence Smitley, program chairman, presented the program. Mrs. Ermal Johnson read the Christmas story. Mrs. Melvin Hanni, music chairman, led the group in singing Christmas carols. A reading was given by Mrs. Clarence Smitley, “Santa’s Helpers.” The Christmas gift exchange was held. Mrs. Robert Judt had charge of this. Cheer sisters’ names were revealed and elich received a lovely gift. The next meeting will be January 17, at 1:30 p.m., in the C. L. of C hall. The committee in charge was Mrs. Clarence Smitley, Mrs. Ermal Johnson, Mrs. Robert Judt, Mrs. Robert Kiess, Mrs. Dorus Stalter, and Mrs. Howard Eley. MERRY MATRONS CLUB ENJOYS CHRISTMAS DINNER The Preble Gardens was the scene of the Christmas dinner for the Merry Matrons club. Each table was decorated with a centerpiece* The president, Mrs. Wilbert Thieme, opened the meeting with the club creed. The song of the month was given by Mrs. Glen POLAROID & EASTMAN Cameras. Projectors and Screens. Movie Film special, $1.98 per roll. Open 'til 9 p. m. ’til Christmas. BRIEDE STUDIO & CAMERA SHOP.

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Lehrman in which the group all say, “Hark! the Herald Angels Sing.” Roll call was answered with “An idea that gives sparkle to the holidays." Mrs. Gerbers conducted the installation for the officers for the next year. The secret pal names were drawn for the coming year. The meeting was then closed with the club prayer. After the meeting, the hostesses, Mrs. Edward Marbach, Mrs. Annie Grote and Mrs. Edwin Krueckeberg, were in charge for the evening. Games were played and prizes won by Mrs. Carl Thieme and Mrs. Otto Thieme. A door prize was awarded to Mrs. Walter Thieme and Mrs. Otto Thieme. After the games were played and won, the secret pal gifts were handed out. The next meeting will be held in January at the home of Mrs. Otto Thieme. MONMOUTH P. T. A. HAS CHRISTMAS PARTY * The Monmouth P. T. A. held its Christmas party Tuesday evening. Thei president, Brice Sheets, introduced the Rev. Elbert Smith, Jr., who gave the devotions. The program of Christmas music was presented by the students of grades one through seven. Santa Claus appeared at the end of the program and gave treats to all the children. Christmas cookies, milk and coffee were served to the large group of parents and friends by the hospitality committee. 39ERS HAVE CARRY-IN CHRISTMAS DINNER The 39ers Christmas party was held in the Decatur Youth and Community center. Tihrty-five members and one guest enjoyed a carry-in dinner at 6:30 Tuesday evening. The tables were beauti- ( fully decorated with greens, red ribbons and candles by Mrs. Floyd Arnold and Mrs. Oscar Teeple. Phil Sauer, president, had charge of the business meeting and the secretary-treasurer’s report was red by Mrs. Henry Neireiter. Election was held and Mrs. John Doan, for president, Mrs. Mabie Schmitt, for vice president and Mrs. Neireiter, for secretarytreasurer, were elected to serve in 1963. The group thanked their guest, Dick Linn, for his cooperation and hospitality during the past two years. Mrs. Doan and Mrs. Neireiter each read a Christmas poem and the group sang carols, led by Sauer. A gift exchange was enjoyed and then a caravan of seven cars was formed to visit Stratton Place, Parkview Dr., Highland Park, Homestead, Elm St., Oakridge and McMillen addition and enjoyed seeing the beautifully decorated homes; especially, the home of one of the members, Mrs. William Schnepf in

Club Schedule Ruth Rawlinson, Society Editor Telephone 3-2121 Calendar itema for each day’a publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. THURSDAY Psi Tote Trading post: 1-4, Barbara Steiner, Judy Kable, Jeanine Gammeyer; 6-9, Annabelle Heller, Cloe Parrish. Order of Rainbow Girls, Masonic hall, 7:30 p.m. Golden Age group, Methodist church, 2 p.m. Trinity Bible class, church, 7:30 p.m. Blue Creek Friendship village club, Conservation building, 10:30 a.m. FRIDAY Psi I toe Trading post: 1-4, Phyllis Hutker, Kay Burke, 6-9, Dolores Schlotterback, Jackie Burke. SATURDAY First Methodist church children, rehearsal and party, church, 9:15 a.m. Psi lote Trading post: 1-4 Virginia Elder, Elvira Eady. Highland Park. There will be no meeting January 1, but January 15 will be a night meeting at 6:30 p.m. FORMER RESIDENTS TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Schnepp, former residents of this community, will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Sunday in Fort Wayne. They will hold an open house for friends and relatives from 2 to 5 o’clock that afternoon at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Henning, 3701 Sain Point Road, Fort Wayne. Schnepp married the former Vilora Miller on Christmas Day, December 25, 1912, in Van Wert county, O. They lived in Decatur more than 40 years ago, and moved to Fort Wayne in 1917, where they have resided at their present address, 3326 S. Barr Street, since 1922. Schnepp was employed in the construction industry until his retirement in 1958. The couple has one daughter, two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild, all living in Fort Wayne, Schnepp is the brother of the late Charles Schnepp, of Decatur, and both have* numerous nieces and nephews in this I area. ‘ AR children of* the First Methodist church, from the kindfergarten to the Bth grade, are to meet at the church Saturday morning at 9:15 o’clock rehearsal. Following the rehearsal, the Christmas party and treats will be held. Locals Mr. and Mrs. George Antilla, of Albuquerque, N. Mex., formerly of Decatur, write that their son, Charles, is working on his master's degree in guidance and counseling. ‘ - S. Sgt. and Mrs. Oren Reynolds of Dumfries, Va., are spending Christmas with Mrs. Reynold’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rash, and other relatives and friends. Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Twin baby boys were born to Ralph and Carolyn Garrison Klinker, route 2, Monroeville, Wednesday. Hospital Admitted Mrs. Cora Brodbeck, Decatur; Charles H. Bittner, Decatur; Melissa Irwin, Decatur. Dismissed Baby Amy Colleen Fuelling, Decatur; Jacob Keiper, Decatur; Mrs. Jerry Wheeler and baby boy, Decatur; Mrs. Doris Werst, Geneva. Carpet Stains As a rule, most scots on -carpets and rugs may be removed with carbon tetrachloride or -a dry-cleaning fluid containing it. 1 Sewing Machine Headquarters Sales — Service Repairing and Parts We sell materials, notions, practical gifts, etc. Try us, we might have what you want at a price that will please you. We give service. 25 Years in Decatur BOARDMANS SEWING MACHINE SHOP 223 N. First Street HOURS; 8 a. m. to 8 p.m. every day!

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r ' I I E ■■ ■ C ■' wW i i ! I Mr. and Mrs. Koger Leon Roe — Photo by Anspaugh Couple Wed Sn — — Church !\iles , Miss Virginia Lee Wolfe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wolfe, Pleasant Mills, became the bride of Roger Leon Roe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Delmas Roe, route 1, Monroe, at 6 p. m. Friday in the St. Paul Missionary church. The Rev. Robert R. Welch heard the double-ring vows. Miss Judy Hakes, organist, played “I Love You Truly,” “Because,” “O, Promise Me,” “Indian Love Call,’' and “The Lord’s Prayer.” A gown of powder blue sheer wool was chosen by the bride. She carried a bouquet of white carnations with tinted blue mums. The bride’s sister-in-law, Mrs. Dorothy Wolfe, was matron of honor. She wore a baby pink sheer wool dress and carried a bouquet of tinted pink carnations. Calvin Wolfe, brother of the bride, stood as best man. The couple are presently residing in Pleasant Mills.

Two Vehicles Are Slightly Damaged _ , Two vehicles were slightly damaged in an accident Wednesday at; 5:20 p. m. Norman H. Bassett, 22, 750 High street,’ was ’ operating a pick-up truck “west bn Jefferson street, and was struck by a car driven by Robert J. Heron, 21, 418-12 Elm! street, which had made a right [ turn off Second street and onto! Jefferson. ' j Damages were estimated at $35 •

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to the pick-up driven by Bassett, and $lO to Heron’s auto. Union Official Is Ordered Suspended — WASHINGTON GURU—AI -Hartnett was suspended Wednesday as secretary-treasurer of the International Union of Electrical Workers HUE) to 'climax a bit.ter feud with President James B. Carey. Trade in a good town — Decatur.

Hoffa Conspiracy Trial Near Jury NASHVILLE, Tenn. <UPI)-The conspiracy trial of Teamsters union President James R. Hoffa may go to a federal court jury today. Final arguments by attorneys and the judge’s charges probably will consume most of today but the jury of seven men and five women is expected to get the case late this afternoon or early Friday. Hoffa is named in a two-count indictment charging violation of the Taft-Hartley law. He has pleaded innocent. The maximum penalty on conviction of both counts would be two years in prison r.nd-or $20,000 fine. Commercial Carriers, Inc., a nationwide automobile transport firm named in one count of the indictment, has pleaded no contest. It could be fined as much as SIO,OOO.

Ball State Offers Course In Decatur Ball State Teachers College wiH offer an extends -i course in Deca-i tur starting Mcnday, February 25, | if 16 registrations have been ap-| Droved before January 20, Dr. P.. E. Michael, director of extended services, *• announced today. International relations, 1918present, social science 311.2 and 511.2, will be offered for four quarter hours credit. The place where the classes willi be held, and the teacher, will be announced later. 15-Year Old Runaway Boy Apprehended Here A 15-year-old runaway boy was apprehended Wednesday evening by the Adams county sheriff’s department, and was held in the Adams county jail today awaiting the arrival of his parents. The boy left his home in a French Lick Suburb, in Orange county, this week. He was to be released to his parents when they arrived in this county, which was expected to be some time late this afternoon. Geneva FFA Team Eighth In Nation The Geneva FFA garden crops judging placed eighth in the nation recently in a national contest in Florida, it was reported today. The team, coached by Bill Kipter; -arßetw - Ffench high school graduate, consisted of the following members: Arnie Lehman, son of Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Lehman; Rfmnie Mosser, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. David Mosser; and Ronnie Bollenbacher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bollenbacher.

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