Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 80, Decatur, Adams County, 4 April 1963 — Page 3

THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1963

wQyjjjjwj Decatur City Slickers The Decatur City Slickers met Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Lincoln school. Tim Singleton was in charge of the meeting, and the pledges were led by Don Spence and David Collier. Mr. Seltenright showed slides of leaves. Roll call was taken by Dan Seltenright. The minutes were read and approved. The problem of dues was discussed and were set at 50 cents for the year. The remaining books were passed out. Means of raising money for the new 4-H camp were discussed. The next meeting will be April 17 at 7:30 p.m., in the Lincoln school. Senior, Junior Merry Maids Roving Rangers These three 4-H clubs will meet Monday, at 7:30 p.m. in the Monmouth school.

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MONROE LADIES AUXILIARY MEETS Mrs. Louis Steffen was hostess when the Monroe Ladies auxiliary met recently in her home. The meeting was brought to order and the minutes of the last meeting were read. During the business session, it was decided that the group will sell jelly for a moneymaking project. A doll was purchased, and a wardrobe will be made by the members; this doll with her wardrobe and a fire truck will be given away at the Monroe Days Fair this summer. It was decided that the May meeting would be an evening out with the husbands. Games were played, and Mrs. Vaughn Mattax, Mrs. Bob Baxter and Mrs. Arthur Raudenbush won the prizes. Delicious refreshments were served to the following members, Mrs. Vaughn Mattax, Mrs. Bob Baxter, Mrs. Arthur Raudenbush, Mrs. Martin Steiner, Mrs. Leroy Hogland, Mrs. Wayne Hirschy, Mrs. Howard Habegger, Mrs. Harold Arnold and Mrs. Lee Parish. COOTIES AUXILIARY HAS C OF A IN FORT WAYNE The Cooties held their C. of A. scratch in Fort Wayne, Sunday. Plans were made for the grand convention in Hammond, May 17, 18 and 19. There will be a district meeting in Goshen, April 21, at which time the new district officers will be installed. District officers from Decatur are Bob Butler, senior vice commander, and Jack L. McDonald, guard. Cooties auxiliary officer from Decatur is Mrs. Bob Butler, senior vice commander. The Cooties represent an honor degree of the V. F. W. There are a few more pair of old eyeglasses needed, regardless of the condition, to help win the trophy for hospital work in Indiana. This pup tent is running close with pup tents 3 and 33. Any person, member or not, having a pair of eyeglasses which is not needed, please call 3-2610 or 3-4128, and someone will pick it up. Or, any can be left at the V.F.W. hall. These glasses will be sent to the Marion V. A. hospital. For hospital credit, all reports must be in the mail by April ,£9. Old records, which the patients play, are needed at the hospital. The local Cootie meeting will be held April 4 at 8 p. m. Those who attended the C. of A. were Mr. and Mrs. Edmund W. L. Thieme, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Beitler, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Butler, Delbert Whoff, Jack McDonald and Bobbie Lon Burn worth. The Merrier Mondays home demonstration club will meet with Mrs. John Barger, Monday at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening, at 8 o’clock, the Welcome Wagon club will meet with Mrs. Fred Corah, 212 Limberlost Trail. The Xi Alpha Xi of Beta Sigma Phi will have a meeting. Tuesday at 8 p.m., with Mrs. William Affolder; Mrs. Martin Weiland will be the assistant hostess. The Evangeline circle of the Zion United Church of Christ will meet in the church Wednesday at 6 p.m.

BRIDAL SHOWER FOR MISS BAUMANN A bridal shower was given recently by Mrs. Edna Morris in honor of Miss Patricia Baumann, bride-elect of Steven Lytle. Upon arrival, each guest placed her gift on a table beautifully decorated with a pink and blue umbrella. When she arrived, Miss Baumann was presented with a pink carnation corsage by her aunt. Games were played and prizes won by Mrs. Waldo Baumann, Mrs. Richard Baumann, Miss Shirley Liby, Mrs. Gene Aschleman, and Mrs. Lawrence Andrews, who presented them to Miss Baumann. After the many lovely gifts had been opened by the guest of honor, Mrs. Morris led the guests to the dining room for refreshments. Luncheon was served on tables covered with pink and blue tablecloths and decorated with lovely centerpieces of wedding bells and cornucopias with flowers. Those attending were the Mesdames Ernest W. Bauman, Lenore Lytle, Ruth Teeple, William A. Baumann and daughter Debra, Richard Baumann, Gerald J. Baumann, Waldo C. Baumann, Clarence Baumann, Gene Aschleman, Dale Liby, Harold Hirschy, Lawrence Andrews, Donna DeLaughter, and the Misses Cheryle Baumann and Shirley Liby. Those sending gifts, but unable to attend, were Mrs. June Christen, Mrs. Ervin Zimmerman, and Miss Sandra Liby. Assisting Mrs. Morris with the party, was Mrs. Robert Morris. DRAMATIC DEPARTMENT HEARS PLAY READING Mrs. John Brecht was hostess to the Dramatic department of the Decatur Women’s club Monday evening. Mrs. H. R. Frey and Mrs. Warren Druetzler presented “AU the Way Home’’ by Tad Mosel, which was one of the outstanding plays of the 1961 to 1962 Broadway season. _____ j ' This was the year’s closing meeting for the Dramatic department, and there was a discussion about a program for the new year. It was decided that members who had seen plays in New York or Chicago would be called upon to give reviews of plays they had seen. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Frey, Mrs. Druetzler, and Mrs. Richard Collins, served refreshments during the social hour, Combined Choruses To Present Concert Individual and combined choruses of Saint Francis College and Indiana Institute of Technology will render a concert in the Trinity Hall auditorium of Saint Francis College, beginning at 8:15 p. m. Friday. The directors, John Yonkman of Saint Francis, and Paul Arnold of Indiana Institute of Technology, will lead their respective choruses in various selections, then the combined jvill sing “Deep River," “Itaproperium," “Popule Minis,” ahd'"America the Beautiful." ’’ There is no admission charge to this evening of music and tfie public is invited to attend.' Tbe.hbrt Saint Francis College chorus has assigned Ann Bauet, Victoria Perotti. Mary Swinehart, and Diane Schultz, to act as Servers. Monica Mahoney heads the poster committee. Bicycle Stolen At School Playground Glenn Mankey, 1024 W. Adams St., reported a bicycle stolen from the Lincoln playground Wednesday evening to the city police. The red 26-inch boy’s bicycle was stolen about 8 p.m., and is valued at S2O.

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Two Os Peace Corps Workers From Area Two Peace Corps workers from this area are among the 65 from Indiana now overseas, according to Sent. R. Vance Hartke in an article in April 1 Congressional Record. Edwin N. Virol, of Monroeville, a commercial subjects teacher, is now in British Honduras, in Central America. Ralph B. Thomas, formerly of Decatur and now of North Manschester, is in the Philippines as a teacher’s aide. The 65 Indiana volunteers are working in 29 countries; several more are in training. Three Hoosier colleges are aiding in the Peace Corps training program. About 4,000 of the 9,600 overseas Peace Corps workers will be in Latin America by the end of the year. Every country where volunteers have been working has asked for two, three, or four times as many American volunteers, as the Peace Corps has turned out to be one of the most popular items in U. S. foreign policy. Girl Scouts Collect "White Elephants' Decatur Girl Scout troop 112 is collecting all of the “white elephants” found by people doing their spring cleaning this week and next week, Mrs. E. E. Rydell, troop leader, stated today. The Girl Scout troop hopes to be able to take a trip west in the summer of 1964, and already is starting to raise money through various projects. They hope to be able to secure enough items to hold an auctioh later this spring, and thus raise part of the funds needed. Anyone having any items not needed is asked to call 3-8211 or 3-2051, and they will be collected. Elks Will Install Officers Tonight Recently elected officers of the Decatur Elks lodge will be installed at the regular meeting of the fraternal organization at 8 o’clock this evening. A pot luck dinner will be served, starting at 6:30 p.m., with members and their wives asked to bring a covered dish. The lodge will provide the chicken, coffee and rolls. All members are urged to attend the dinner and installaUon c< officers. Three Cows Killed When Hit By Auto Three cows were killed when struck by an automobile on U.S. 27, two miles south of Decatur, at 4:05 today. Ervin Leo Schindler, 53, 856 Baltimore St., Berne, was the driver of the aide which struck the animals, owned" by Lewis Beery, rtiqte 4, Dgeatar. Schindler was northbound aijd was unable to avoid striking, the cows, which wig* on tbe<-highway. No damage was listed'w Schindler’s auto. Sheriff Rogdr.. Sihgleton investigatGeneva Sophomore On Roll Os Honor MUNCIE, Ind. - Glen A. Lehman, Geneva sophomore, has been named to the registrar’s roll of honor at Ball State Teachers College, according to Dr. Leo M. Hauptman, registrar of the college. To qualify for this honor, a student must receive all A’s for a point ratio of 4.0. The winter quarter honor indicates 150 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled full time at Ball State. Lehman lives at R. R. 2, Geneva.

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Club Schedule Telephone 3-2121 Society Editor Calendar items for each day’s publication must be phoned in by n a.m. (Saturday^B:Bo). THURSDAY St. Joseph study club, Mrs. Pete Reynolds, 8:15 p.m. Dorcas circle, E. U. B. church, Mrs. Amos Ketchum, 7:30 p.m. Ever-ready class Methodist Church lounge, 7:30 p.m. Women of the Moose, Moose home, executive 7:30 p. m., enrollment, 8 p. m. St. Cecilia study club, Mrs. Eddie Noonan, 8 p. m. Order of Rainbow for girls, Masonic hall, 6:45 p.m. Charity circle. Union Chapel E. U. B. church, Mrs. Don Smith, 7:30 p.m. Hope circle, Union Chapel church, Mrs. Wilbur Foor, 8 p.m. Southeast P.T.A., school auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Wesley Sunday school class, Methodist church dining room, 7:30 p.m. Ruth circle, E. U. B. church, Mrs. Dan Simerman, 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY Flo-Kan sunshine girls’ practice Community center, 1 pm. Children's story hour, library, 1:30 p.m. Pleasaht Mills community organization, Pleasant Mills gym, 7:30 p.m. MONDAY Merrier Mondays club, Mrs. John Barger, 7:30 p.m. Naomi circle, Decatur E. U. B. church, Mrs. Frank Kitsoft 7:30 p.m. Gals and Pals dub, Pleasant Mills school, 7:30 p.m. Past Presidents parley, American Legion auxiliary 43, Legion home, 8 p.m. TUESDAY _Welcome Wagon club, Mrs. Fred Corah, 8 p.m. Xi Alpha Xi of Beta Sigma Phi Mrs. William Affolder, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Evangeline circle, Zion United Church of Christ, church, 6 p.m. Adams County NFO Meeting On Friday Another Adams county meeting of the NFO will be held at the Adams Central school at Monroe at 8 p.m. Friday, with Dallas Pursley, district organizational supervisor for the National Farmers Organization, as speaker. All farmers interested in higher hog, grain and milk prices are invited to attend. <

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Locals Mr. and Mrs. Harry Maddox, 434 North Third St., returned to Decatur Wednesday, after spendi ing the past four months in Sarasota, Fla. A marriage license application has been filed in Van Wert county for Winston F. Lehman, of Geneva, and Vicki D. Neuens ch wander, of Willshire, O. . Mrs. Evelyn Juanita Grandlienard, of Linn Grove, has been dismissed from the Jay county hospital. Ben Hower, Decatur street department employe, injured his right foot while working last Friday afternoon at the old steam plant, and will be off work for about two weeks. X-rays show that the bones were not broken, but the foot was seriously lacerated when a brickbat fell on it. Raymond F. Eicher, of route 2. Geneva, has been admitted to the Jay county hospital.

Hospital Dismissed Mrs. Elizabeth Dyer, Decatur. Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Today, at 3:33 a. m., a baby boy was born to Orval and Gloria Duff Courtney, 118 South Eighth St. The baby weighed 6 pounds and 13 ounces. Larry and Nancy Belew Laux, Geneva, are the parents of a baby boy, born at 4:28 a. m. today, and weighing 7 pounds and 8 ounces. Cases Os Vandalism Are Reported Here Two cases of vandalism were re. ported to the city police Wednesday evening, one resulting in a car fire. An automobile owned by Paul Uhrick, route 6, Decatur, was damaged in a fire shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday, while parked at 327 N. Secand St. While Mrs. Uhrick was attending chiurch services, the carburetor was stolen from the vehicle, and when she started the auto the gasoline was pumped into the spark plugs, igniting the blaze. Mrs. Ralph Yager, 324 S. First St., was attending the same church services and her auto was parked at the same location when the radio antenna was broken off. Both incidents occurred between 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. The city police are investigating. Youth Is Fined On Intoxication Charge An Amish youth paid a fine in 'city court this &orning, after he was arrested for public intoxication while driving a buggy through Berne Wednesday effpirtti. Martin, if. Berne, paid srTmt MBl and; costs, totaling Wickey man Alfred, P m. Wednes<Mt, ‘< W vdgh was driving a ndrtowewd Jkilty on state road ill iff-Berne: . t»-,wh:; Charged wllh 'Urtntointmdcatiori and lodged ih siouAty jail until hit qourt ajsteai a«ce this morning. , \

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