Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 85, Decatur, Adams County, 10 April 1963 — Page 3

WBDKBjPAY, APRIL 10, 1963

SOCIETY

DINNER MARKS* 25TH ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Franz, Monroe. were honored with a potluck dinner and reception, Sunday, in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Martin. The occasion marked the 25th wedding anniversary of the honored guests. The tables, on which the dinner was served, were very attractive with silver candles and Easter decorations. Following the dinner, a short program, portraying the lives of the couple, was presented by the brother and sister of Mrs. Franz, Arnold Martin and Mrs. Arthur Scheiderer.* Those present presented Mr. and Mrs. Franz with a tree bearing silver coins and a pair of silver slippers. Those attending were the sons of Mr. and Mrs. John Burkhart and son of Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Martin of Berne, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martin of Stroh, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Scheiderer and family of Woodburn, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Schumm and family of Rockford, 0., Mr. and Mrs. John Walters and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Parrish, Mrs. Brice Martin and family of Fort Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Martin and family, Mrs. gprah Martin, Mrs. Ina Miller, Mrs. Ker meth Parrish and daughter, Madge Barton of Huntington, Russell Martin of Muncie, Jay Martin and Miss Alice Thorton. MISS SCHWARTZ FETED WITH BRIDAL SHOWER A surprise bridal shower for Miss Pauline Schwartz, bride-elect of Steven Riley, was given recently in the directors’ room of the First Bank of Berne. Hostesses were Mrs. Richard Baumann and the Misses Maryann and Lorene Neuenschwander. Games were played .with the winners presenting their prizes to the guest of honor. Refreshments of cherry pie ala mode, coffee, nuts and mints were served, buffet - style, to the guests. Those attending were Mesdames Amos M. Schwartz, Merle Riley, Leroy Nuss* baum, Robert Meshberger, Vaughn Mattox, Ron Lautzenheiser, Robert Litwiller, Stanley and Jerry Sill, Charles Allison, Leonard Balsiger, James Mast, Lloyd Lichtenberger, Kenneth Yoder, Alvin Becker, Ro-

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bert Reinhard, Claren Lehman, Wilbert and Lynn Neuenschwander, Winston Moser, Ted Swoveland, and the Misses Florine Daisy and Zenith Strahm. Those sending gifts, but unable to attend were the Mesdames Virgil Strahm, Elroy Nussbaum, Joe Lehman, Norman Haines, Lawren Arnold, E. G. Steiner and the Misses Carolyn Yoder and Sharon Steiner. ASSOCIATE TRI KAPPAS HAVE MEETING the Associate Tri Kappas met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Fred Smith, who was assisted by Mrs. Dan Tyndall and Mrs Milton Swearingen. Seventeen members responded to roll call. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Fan Hite. The business meeting was conducted by the president. Miss Dorothy Schnepf, and correspondence was read by Mrs. Lloyd Cowens. The convention will be held April 18, 19 and 20 at French Lick. The delegate from the Decatur Associate chapter wjll be Miss Dorothy Schnepf. At the conclusion of the business, Mrs. Eugene Nicks, of the welfare department spoke to the group, explaining the functions of the department. Mrs. Nicks’ special area is aid to dependent children; adoption and aid to crippled children as well as old age assistance, disabled and financially in need from 18 years and older, aid to the blind, mentally ill and disturbed persons. Following the talk given by Mrs. Nicks, a question-and-answer period followed which was very interesting and informative. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses. ROSE GARDEN CLUB MEETS TUESDAY Mrs. Floyd Arnold was hostess Tuesday afternoon to the Rose Garden club. Hie lesson, "A rainbow for every yard,’' was given by Mrs. Clem Kortenber. A very colorful description was given of the many varieties of flowering trees. The business meeting was conducted by the vice president, Mrs. Grover Levy. The secretary’s report was read and approved. Roll

Miss Constance L. Baxter j £ln(£aqe(l — Mr. and Mrs. Carl D. Baxter of 403 North Fifth St., announce the engagement of their only daughter, Constance Louise, to Terry Blaine Marbach, youngest son of Mrs. Fred Marbach, route 5, and the late Fred Marbach. Miss Baxter is a graduate of Indiana University and is presently teaching in the Lafayette city schools. Her fiance is a senior in the engineering sciences at Purdue University, and will be graduated in June. He is a member of Phi Eta Sigma, scholastic honorary society, and Tau Beta Pi, engineering honorary fraternity. The ceremony will take place June 9, in the chapel of the First Methodist church.

call was answered with, “What seeds I will plant,” by 21 members. Interesting reports from the Chicago flower show were given. Poems were read by Mrs. Grover Levy and Mrs. Clem Kortenber. The meeting was closed with the club prayer. * ~ A birthday auction was conduct-1 ed by Mrs. Frank Crist. 'lTjpbmm meeting will be at the borne off Mrs. Walter Butcher. It will be a May day breakfast. All members are to make a hat and wear it and bring a packet of flower seeds. The breakfast will be May 14 at 9 a. m. Prizes were given to Mrs. Clem Kortenber, Mrs. John Floyd and Mrs. Bert Haley. Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Floyd Arnold and Mrs. C. P. Amick. Mrs. Lawren Arnold and Master Randy Ochsenrider of Fon Du Lac, Wis., were guests. The C. L. of C. will have a potluck and festival Tuesday, April 16, at 6:30 p.m. Mrs. Jerry Leitz will be the chairman, assisted by Richard Geimer, as co-chairmen. Mrs. Andrew Appelman and Mrs. The Rosary society will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the K. of C. hall. The Merry Matrons home demonstration club wil meet with Mrs. Vincent Wurm, Tuesday, at 8 p.m. Co-hostess will be Mrs. Ed Gerber. The Pocahontas lodge win meet 'rs.odov st 7-5A n m in the Red

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Men's haß. “Die Women's bowling association’s annual dinner win be held Tuesday, at 6:30 p.m., in the Lutheran parish haU. Open meeting will be at 8 p.m. I The Order of Rainbow for Girls I will have a special meeting, Monlda/:6t 1 pjn., in the Masonic haU. ■ i. Locals Dr. and Mrs. John E. Doan and son Douglas, of Daytona Beach, Fla., arrived at 1 a.m. Tuesday for a visit with Mrs- John M. Qoan, and other relatives and friends. Fred Geier, Willshire, 0., route 1, is a patient at the Van Wert hospital. His room “number is 408. Adams circuit court Judge Myles F. Parrish was still confined to his home today suffering from an attack of tonsilitis. Chris H. Muselman is serving as judge pro-tem in the absent? of Judge Parrish. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beery, 639 Mercer Ave., have returned from a two-month vacation in Largo, Fla. Mrs. John G. Heller returned to Decatur Tuesday evening following a week’s visit in Fremont, Neb., where the Hellers will be moving this summer. County superintendent Gerald Vizard, Dr. Norman Beaver, of Berne, Lewis L. Smith, and Leo. N. Seltenright have returned from a two-day meeting in Indianapolis of the county planning commissions of the state. It you nave something to sell or trade — use the Democrat Want, ads — they get BIG results.

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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). WEDNESDAY Pleasant Mills Baptist W.M.S, Mrs. Treva Mihm, 7:30 p.m. Calvary Ladies aid, Mrs. Varrell Mclntosh, 7:30 p.m. Ruth circle, Presbyterian church, Mrs. Dick Heller,. Jr., 8 p.m. Mt. Pleasant WSCS, Mrs. Lawrence Susdorf, 7:30 p.m. Evangeline circle, Zion United Church of Christ, church, 6 p.m. Heidelberg class, Zion United Church of Christ, 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY Psi Ote trading post: 1 to 4, Barbara August, Joan Borne; 6 to 9, Barbara Steiner,, Colleen Linn. Salem Methodist W. S. C. S., church basement, 1:30 p.m. Order of Eastern Star, Masonic hall, 7:30 p.m. Rachel circle, Decatur E. U. 8., Mrs. Norman Koons, 8:15 p.m. Mary-Martha circle, Presbyterian church, Mrs. Lowell Harper, 2 p.m. Methodist WSCS; circles, 11 a.m.; luncheon 12 noon; general 1:30 p.m. MONDAY Order of Rainbow for Girls, Masonic hall, 1 p.m. Rosary society, K. of C. hall, 8 p.m. TUESDAY C. L. of C., K. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. Merry Matrons club, Mrs. Vincent Wurm, 8 p.m. Pocahontas lodge, Red Men’s hall, 7:3O*p.m. Women’s bowling association’s annual dinner, Lutheran parish hall, 6:30 p.m. Open meeting 8 p.m. I Hospital Admitted Michael Sprunger, Berne; Mrs. Noah R. Schwartz, Monroe; Chris Schwartz, Monroe; Miss Marilyn Lehman, Berne; Mrs. Dora Laurent, Decatur. . y t . 1 '.’Alvin Rtoeker, Detfetar: Mrs. Ertest Runyon, Bryant; Oliver I schnepp, Decatur; Mrs. Elmer A. I Hilty and baby girl, Monroe. Teeter Funeral Services Friday Funeral services for Ralph O. Teeter, 61-year-old Geneva man who committed suicide Monday evening, will b< held at the Baird funeral home in Portland at 10:30 a. m. Friday. Friends may call at the funeral home after 12 noon Thursday until time of the services. Surviving Mr. Teeter are his wife Mildred, of Geneva; five sons, Stanley, mortician at the Baird funeral home; Kenneth, of Delight, Ark.; Binzel, Geneva; and Richard, at home; three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Mary) Teeple, Bryant; Linda and Vera Teeter, at home; and 15 grandchildren.

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A candlelight service at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, united Miss Julie} Ann Sanders and Myron L. De Armond in marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth P. Sanders and Mr. and Mrs. Harold DeArmond are the parents of the couple. The Monroe Methodist church was adorned with candelabra, palms, altar vases of all-white chrysanthemums, Easter lilies and snapdragons; and baskets of Easter lilies, chrysanthemums and yellow snapdragons for the singlering ceremony. The Rev. Claude A. McCallister heard the vows. Chester Longenberger, at the : organ, provided the traditional nuptial music and accompanied Miss Marjorie DeArmond as she sang, “I Love You Truly;” the Misses Marjorie and Carole DeArmond, sisters of the groom, sang, “Through Life Together.” Escorted to the altar by her father, the bride was wearing a gown of pure silk organza. The molded bodice was fashioned with a sabrina neckline of hand-clipped Chantilly lace, embroidered with pearls and sequins. The long sleeves ended in points over the hands, and a small, tailored bow accented the waistline. Scalloped, matching lace encircled the red-ingote-style skirt, which swept to

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1 a chapel-length train. A crystal and pearl crown held the bride’s! fingertip veil of pure silk illusion, and she carried an arrangement of white calla lilies. Miss Barbara Carver was maid of honor, and Miss Marilyn Stucky was bridesmaid. The attendants wore identical dresses of petal blue dacron satapeau over taffeta. The fitted bodices were fashioned with scoop nceklines and three-' quarter length sleeves. The softly pleated skirts were ballerina length and centered with flat bows at the front waistlines. BbUffant veils were attached to the attendants* petal blue half-hats, and they carried bouquets of yellow jonquils. Carrying a basket of yellow jonquils, the flower girl, Miss Lois Jean DeArmond, sister of the groom, wore a dress of the same material as that of the attendants. Master Stanley Minnich served as ring bearer. Merlin Frank stood as best man, while those ushering were Marvin

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Variety Farmers Variety Farmers, Washington township 4-H club, met Monday evening at Adams Central with Gary Busse in charge of the meeting. Pledges were led by Mike Rumschlag and Sam Rumschlag, and 4-H pamphlets were passed out to those in attendance. The group will hold its next meeting at the Adams Central school Monday, April 22, beginning at 7:30 p.m. 270th Traffic Death Recorded In State By United Pres* International A Boone County man who apparently dozed at the wheel of his car today became Indiana’s 270th traffic fatality of the year, compared with 254 deaths this time last year. Robert Teen, 42, Whitestown, was dead on arrival at Whitham Hospital at Lebanon shortly after his car crashed into a narrow bridge near his home. A 73-year-old Auburn man was killed in a Tuesday accident. Police said Grover McNabb was dead on arrival at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne after his pickup truck collided with another truck on Indiana 427. Luginbill and Larry Hoffman. A blue pleated dress of dacron knit with pink and black accessories was worn by the bride’s mother. The bridegroom’s mother selected a blue shantung dress with beige accessories, and both mothers wore corsages of pink sweetheart roses. A reception for 200 guests was held immediately following the ceremony in the church social rooms. The lace-covered table, holding the four-tiered wedding cake, was decorated with candel--abra, encircled with yellow roses and ivy. Assisting with the reception were Mrs. Darrel Maitlen, Mrs. Thomas Ripley, Miss Janice Ringger, Miss Emma Heare, Mrs. Ralph Bluhm, Mrs. Richard Andrews and Mrs. Robert Sich. Registrar for the guests and gifts was Mrs. William Hoffman. For her wedding trip, the bride was wearing an ensemble of a navy silk sheath with pink coat and hat The new Mrs. DeArmond is a graduate of Adams Central high school, and is employed by the Lincoln National Life Insurance Co., Fort Wayne. The groom was graduated from Berne-French high school and is employed by the International Harvester Co. of Fort Wayne. The couple will make their home on their farm, Decatur, route 6.