Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 69, Decatur, Adams County, 22 March 1963 — Page 3

FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1963

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SOCIETY

MOVIE TO BE FEATURE OF STORY HOUR Since movies are always a favorite of the boys and girls at the story hour, “Hercules,” a film strip about a fire engine, will be shown the children Saturday. “Tip and Top at the Zoo" is a story with pop-up illustrations that Mrs. C. S. Martindill will tell to the group Saturday. There are usually between forty and fifty children gathered to hear the stories between 1:30 and 2:30 o’clock every Saturday afternoon in the Decatur public library. MRS. KELLER HOSTESS TO PINOCHLE CLUB Thursday evening, Mrs. Jerome Keller was hostess to her pinochle club. The tables were decorated with candles and a corsage for each member, and delicious refreshments were served. Prizes, furnished by Mrs. Royal Friend, were won by Mrs. Paul Hammond, first; Mrs. Herbert Banning, second: Mrs. Friend, third; and Mrs. Lawrence Kohne, traveling. The meeting next month will be a dinner meeting with Mrs. Friend hostess and the prizes furnished by Mrs. Buford Dull. Mrs. Clarence Ziner was a guest for the evening. TRINITY EUB LOIS CIRCLE MEETS The Lois circle of the Trinity E. U. B. church held its March meeting in the home of Mrs. Don Cochran, with Mrs. Sheldon Light as hostess. Mrs. Don Cochran was leader and her topic was. “The Buffer on the Rim.” The scripture was read by Mrs. Doyle Gehres and “A Charge to Keep I Have” was sung by the group. Mrs. J. O. Penrod closed tne lesson with prayer. Mrs. Virgil Andrews conducted the business meeting. The general meeting will be held March 25 at 6:15 p.m., at Trinity church with a carry-in supper. The hostess served refreshments to the nine members present. The April meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Marvel Johnson, with Mrs. Sheldon Light as leader. meeting for church MOTHERS CLUB The Church Mothers study club met Tuesday evening at the Zion United Church of Christ. Mrs. Custer’s Girl Scout troop entertained with, a very interesting program. The study club sponsors the troop, and presented them with a troop flag and after being given a treat, they were dismissed before the business meeting.

It was announced that the next meeting, April 16, will be with Mrs. Norman Koons instead of Mrs. Raymond Lehman. Mrs. Walters thanked the members for the Sunshine box and plant they surprised her with at the hospital, and gave the devotions, closing with two poems about friends. The hostesses, Mrs. John Eichenberger, Mrs. Hubert Isch, Mrs. Karl Kolter, Mrs. Roger Fruchte and Mrs. Vernon Luginbill, served a delicious St. Patrick’s day desse r t accompanied by Shamrock nut cups. SHAKESPEARE CLUB HEARS PAPER ON PEACE CORPS The Shakespeare club met this week with Mrs. R. E. Allison. The paper of the afternoon was given by Mrs. Milton Swearingen on, “The Peace Corps and New Fronteers for American Youth.” The idea of a peace corps was first advocated by William James, the social psychologist, at a peace congress in 1904, as a possible deterrent to war psychology. The experience of the Thomasites, a volunteer teaching group in the Philippines, was one of the first practical demonstrations of the idea. The success of the present peace corps, with its careful selection and training, is shown by the requests from all over the world for more peace corps workers in all countries where they have been sent. Mrs. Swearingen explained 1 the requirements, the kinds of work, and the prospects for the peace corps in her very interesting paper. The next meeting of the club will be in the home of Mrs. Tom Allwein, with Mrs. Grace Allwein as hostess, April 3. WEDNESDAY MEETING FOR PLEASANT MILLS WSCS The Pleasant Mills Methodist WSCS met Wednesday evening in the home of Mrs. Bill Workinger. Mrs. Charles Morrison read the 12th chapter of Matthew for the devotions and gave an interesting lesson on “The Biblical foundation of mission.” Mrs. Clyde Jones closed the lesson with prayer. "I’U Go Where You Want Me to Go” was sung by the group, and they repeated the Lord’s Prayer to close the meeting. Refreshments were served to 13 members and three children by the hostess and Mrs. Glen McMillen. The Golden Age group of the Methodist church will meet with Mis. Dovie Bedwell Thursday at 2 p.m. The D.A.V. auxiliary will meet Monday, a t7:30 p.m., in the D.A.V. hall. This will be a social meeting. Mrs. Charles Bower will be hostess to the Kirkland Ladies club Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. There will be a flower seed or bulb exchange, and members are to bring articles for a rummage sale. The Psi lota Xi will have a meeting in the Community center Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.; the business meeting will be followed by a guest-night program at 8:30 p.m. The Live and Learn home demonstration club will meet Wednesday, at 1:30 p.m., with Mrs. Gerald Springer. The St. Vincent dePaul society will meet in the C. L. of C. hall Wednesday at 2 p.m. Mrs. Herman Gillig will be the hostess. The Bethany circle of the Zion United Church of Christ will meet after Lenten service, Wednesday, in the basement of the church. About Painting Os course, there are a good many practical reasons for repairing the walls and ceilings indoors — but one very good, beneficial reason is often overlooked — its healthfulness. Painting kills germs. Keep that in mind if you’ve been putting the chore off.

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Club Schedule Telephone 3-2121 Society Editor Calendar items for each day'* publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday*'9:3o). FRIDAY Adams unit 43, American Legion auxiliary, Legion home 8 p.m. St. Paul's Ladies Aid, Mrs. Gale Cook, 7 p.m. Record hop, sponsored by Academy Women of the Moose, Community Center. 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. SATURDAY Flo-Kan Sunshine Girls, I & M building, 7 p.m. Children’s story hour, Library, 1:30 p.m. MONDAY D.A.V. auxiliary, D.A.V. hall, 7:30 p.m. Pythian Sisters Needle club, Moose home, after Temple, 7:30 p.m. St. Ambrose study club, Mrs. Lawrence Braun, 7:30 p.m. Flo Kan Sunshine Girls, Moose home, 5:30 p.m. TUESDAY Kirkland Ladies club, Mrs. Charles Bower, 7:30 p.m. Psi lota Xi, Community center, 7:30 p.m., business; 8:30 p.m., guest-night program. Xi Alpha Xi of Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. Fred Corah, 8 p.m. Root township club, Mrs. Leo King, Sr., 1 p.m. Eta Tau Sigma, Mrs. Dan Christen, 8 p.m. Tri Kappa, C. L. of C. hall, 8 p.m. Decatur-Bellmont club, Mrs. Charles Hoffman, 8 p.m. Sunny Circle club Preble Recreation center, 7:30 p.m. Nu-U club, films on heart and heart disease for public, I & M building, 7:30 p.m. Jolly Housewives club, Pleasant Mills school, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Live and Learn club, Mrs. Warren Nidlinger, 1:30 p.m. St. Vincent dePaul society, C. L. of C. hall, 2 p.m. Bethany circle, Zion United Church of Christ, church basement, after Lenten service. Golden Age group, Methodist church, Mrs. Dovie Bedwall, 2 p.m.

Locals S. Sgt. and Mrs. Warren Reynolds (the former Evelyn Rash) have been transferred from Arlington, Va„ to Bell Haven Park, 3200 Northwest 79th St.', Miami, Florida. Last wekend Mrs. Clyde Conrad of Decatur, and Mrs. Laura Meyer of Berne, flew to San Angelo, Tex., to visit Airman 2/C and Mrs. Dick Conrad and their new baby Lori Ann. Hospital Admitted Walter Fegley, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Warren DeMond and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Harold Hirshey and baby boy. Decatur; Kenneth Deßolt, Decatur. Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Wednesday, at 9:25 p.m., a baby boy was born to Normal. E. and Marjorie Schafer Deckard, 421 Madison St. The baby weighed 7 pounds and 15 ounces. Elias and Eugenia Martinez Caciano, 716 Meibers St., are the parents of a baby ghl, weighing 6 pounds and 6 ounces, and born Thursday at 1:01 p.m. A baby girl, weighing 9 pounds and 8 ounces, was born Thursday at 7:48 p.m. to Meno and Alma Martin Eby, route 4, Bluffton.

Reserved Seats For "Music Man" Sellout

1 ’ ' I. Iff Mrs. Wilma Jacobs

Reserved section tickets for “The Music Man,” are sold out, according to a report this morning from Jaycee ticket chairman Ted Hill. The reserved seats are completely sold out for both the Friday and Saturday night performances. Hill explained, but plenty of general admission tickets are still available. It is hoped that persons will purchase their tickets soon, however, as they are also selling quickly. If any remain, they will go on sale at the doors of the Decatur high school auditorium at 6:30 p.m. both evenings, when the doors open one hour before the show. Mrs. Wilma Jacobs and Lyman Hann are two Decatur residents in the cast of the production, sponsored by the Decatur Jaycees, through Music Theater International. Portrays Mrs. Paroo Mrs. Jacobs, wife of Decatur druggist Louis Jacobs, portrays Mrs. Paroo in the show. A resident of 116 N. 10th St., she has j a well-rounded Background in the musical field. I The mother of three boys and

Defiance Chorus At Wren On April 6 The Wren, O. Lions club will -present the entire chorus of the Defiance chapter of SPEBSQSA of the Johnny Apoleseed district at the Crestview South school in Wren at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 6This vocal group has 45 members from seven counties in Northwestern Ohio and many travel 70 miles for rehearsals in Defiance, under the direction of Jim Imbers. Children's Exhibit Os Art At Van Wert The annual children’s art exhibit of the Van Wert, O. county fine arts association will be held at the Wassenberg art center in Van Wert from 1 to 9 p.m. March 24 and 31. This display is the work of students in grades 3-7 at Ohio City Liberty school, under the direction of Mrs. Gladys Fauble. The public is ihvited to view the exhibit. Miss Louise Busche Honored At Elkhart Miss Louise Buschc, sister of Martin Buscche, Monroe, has been honored by the Elkhart chapter of the American Association of University Women. Miss Busche’s name has been given to the branch’s SSOO annual contribution to the AAUW fellowships fund. Miss Busche is a charter member and past president of AAUW. A teacher, she was instrumental in organizing the Student Council and the National Honor Society at Elkhart high school. She is a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Education hohorary, and received her B.S. from Indiana University, Master’s degree from Columbia.

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a girl, Mrs. Jacobs has been a member of the choir of the Zion Lutheran church in Decatur for many years. She has also given much assistance to young people of the church in their programs, plays etc. A Fort Wayne native, she has also acted in many plays of the Young Peoples League. Hann, a salesman with Niblick’s of Decatur, portrays Constable Locke in the Jaycee-sponsored production. Large Company

Hann, who resides at 517 W. Monroe St., with his wife, Margaret, and their four cliildren, has acted in a number of school plays and aso participated in the Junior Jamboree sponsored by Fort Wayne radio station WOWO a few years ago. He was also a member of the General Electric choir in Decatur for a number of years. Mrs. Jacobs and Hann are just two in a cast of more than 60 in the production, and a company of nearly 100 that are connected with the show, which will be presented March 29 and 30 in the Decatur high school auditorium.

GIRL SCOUTS TROOP 118 Girl Scout troop 118 met after school Thursday.. We opened the meeting with the Scout promise. We collected dues and took roll | call. Mrs. Gross talked about camping and our cookie sale. We then broke up into separate patrols. Three Girls Fight, Case Into Court Three Decatur girls, each 15 years of age, will be taken into the Adams county juvenile court concerning an alleged fight Thursday evening at the home of one of the three. The one youngster lodged a complaint, explaining that the other two young girls came to her home Thursday evening and a fight ensued. The matter has been referredL to the juvenile authorities. Pleads Innocent To Intoxication Charge Ralph Teeters, a resident of Geneva, pleaded not guilty to a charge of public intoxication in city court this morning. Judge John B. Stults set Monday, March 25 as the date for trial in the case against Teeters, who was arrested by the sheriff’s department in Geneva Thursday night. Tar Stains Tar or asphalt stains can be removed from cloth by rubbing with lard and letting this lie for a while then launder in the usual way, using planty of hot soap suds. Trade in a good town — Decatur.

Savings Bond Sales Show Big Increase T. F. Graliker, chairman of the Adams county U.S. savings bonds committee, has received a report revealing that the county's savings bonds sales for February were $103,714.00 compared with $53,635.00 for the corresponding period of last year. The state’s sales for February were $12,323,588 and sll,698,671 for a like period of 1962— a gain of 5.3 per cent. He reports that the sale of savings bonds were up on the national level. Three Fatalities Hike Traffic Toll By United Press International Three fatalities, two of them blamed on dozing drivers, raised Indiana’s 1963 traffic death toll to at least 205 today compared with 199 a year ago. All three fatal accidents apparently happened when cars went out of control. The victims were John Russell Stewart, 29, Rochester; Gilbert L. Hardesty, 38, Plymouth, and Robert Dale Butterfield, 27, Tell City. Butterfield was found dead, apparently by drowning, in his car submerged in backwaters of the Ohio River along Indiana 66 two miles east of Grandview in Spencer County. The body was found this morning. Authorities believed Butterfield may have dozed hours earlier, the car plunging off the road and overturning in five feet of water with only the rear wheels visible above the surface. Stewart was killed early this morning when he apparently de zed at the wheel of his car on Indiana 14 about 10 miles west of Rochester. The car ran off the road, hit a tree, skidded back into the highway and overturned twice. Jost control of his car on U.S. 30 two miles west of Plymouth and the car rammed head-on into a semi-trailer truck driven by Lawrence Frale, 37, Mansfield, Ohio. Fraley was taken to a Plymouth hospital in fair

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condition. Thomas Hager, 28, Elkhart, was killed late Thursday when he lost control of a bakery truck on Indiana 120 near Bristol. Police said the truck hit a patch of ice, throwing Hager out. The vehicle then rolled over and crushed himMerry 4-H’ers The Merry 4-H’ers held their first meeting Tuesday at the St. Joseph school. The elected officers are: president, Susan Miller; vice president, Janet Geimer; secretary, Sandy Kohne; treasurer, Janet Miller; health and safety, Mary Hammond; news reporter, Janet Litchfield; song leader, Angela Eichhorn; Patricia Kohne and Rose Marie (olchin, recreation leaders. The next meeting will be held March 26 at the St. Joseph school. Preble Jolly Juniors The Preble Jolly Juniors girls’ club held the first meeting Saturday and elected officers: president, Judy Selking; vice president, Sylvia Measing; secretary, Maxine Bulmahn; treasurer, Pamela Bleeke; news reporter, Barbara Selking; recreation, Janine Jeffery; health and safety, Becky Conrad; scrapbook and song leader, Dianne Macke. The refreshments were ! served by the leader, Mrs. Reiny I Selking. Pamela Bleeke volunteer- ' ed to bring refreshments to the next meeting, March 23, at 2 p.m., in the home of Mrs. Selking. Simeon J. Hain REPRESENTATIVE Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. • Life • Group • Retirement Annuity • Mortgage TVM • Hospitalization • Health & Accident