Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 93, Decatur, Adams County, 19 April 1963 — Page 3

FRIDAY, APRIL 19,1963

SOCIETY

DECATUR HOME CLUB HAB MEETING The Decatur home demonstration club met Thursday in the C. L. of C. hall. Mrs. Ralph E. Roop, president, opened the meeting by leading the group in a repetition of the club creed and the pledge to the flag. Mrs. Ralph J. Roop accompanied as the group sang the club song and “Happy Birthday" to Mrs. O. K. Baker, Mrs. George Squier and Mrs. Frank Fisher. “Light Unto My Path” was read by Mrs. Walter Lister, who was devotional leader. The song of the month was presented by Mrs. Vin-

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cent Hanni; she said it was written by Paul Dressier and, with Mrs. Ralph J. Roop accompaning, the group sang “On the Banks of the Wabash.” “Safety in the home.” was the health and safety lesson, given by Mrs. Frank Bohnke; Mrs. Howard Eley presented the citizenship lesson, “What the home demonstration emblem means;” “Gardening and flowers” were discussed by Mrs. Robert Judt. Twenty-five members answered roll call with “A good spring tonic,” and the secretary’s report was read. Mrs. O. G. Baughman was appointed card and flower chairman. The county picnic will be held June 27 at 6:30 p.m., in the 4-H building in Monroe. Mrs. Patsy Leaders, county home demonstration agent, will give the May lesson. Mrs. O. K. Baker was program entertainment leader, presenting "The Miracle of Easter,” a reading, and an Easter egg contest for which Mrs. Robert Judt won the prize. Mrs. Frank Crist was auctioneer for an auction sale. A delicious lunch was served at a long, decorated table, by Mrs. Manley Foreman, Mrs- Clarence Drake, Mrs. Frank Fisher, Mrs. Arthur Gardner and Mrs. George Squier. The door prize was won by Mrs. Bert Haley. APRIL MEETING FOR MERRIER MONDAYS Mrs. John Barger was hostess, assisted by Mrs. Homer Arnold, Jr., when the Merrier Mondays home demonstration club met recently. The meeting was opened with the group’s repetition of the club prayer. Devotions for the evening were presented by Mrs. Gene Mitchel, who gave a poem; and Mrs. Alice Liechty, who read "Easter Crucifixion” from the English Bible. After the minutes were read and approved, 26 members answered roll call with “A good spring tonic.” Mrs. Ed Bryan, president, conducted the business meeting. The group sang the song of the month, “On die Banks of the Wabash,” and Mrs. Gene Bluhm gave the history of the song. During the singing, a few of the ladies modeled their hats they had made during the hat-making course. The lessen, ‘The flower garden,” was given by Mrs. Darrel Arnold. Several games were enjoyed by the members, led by Mrs. Bill Barger, and the prizes were won by Mrs. Gene Bluhm, Mrs. Dale Fruechte and Mrs. Irvin Worthman. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses, and secret pal gifts were exchanged among 16 members. The door prize was won by Mrs. Irvin Worthman. During the scoial hour, the group enjoyed a piano number by Miss Debbie Barger. The May meeting, a motherdalghter dinner, will be held in the Dutch Mill restaurant. If you have something to sell or *rade — use the Democrat Want ads — they get BIG results. -

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IdflorriAonA, peteitionfy So Se Sdonored Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Cal E. Peterson

A reception for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morrison and Mr. and Mrs. Cal E. Peterson, honoring their 50th wedding anniversaries, will be held at the First Baptist church, Decatur, this Sunday following the 7 p.m. evening services. Frank Morrison and Lillian Hunter were married at the Hunter home in February of 1913 by the Rev. M. E. Bracher. They made their new home on a farm near Freeman, Mo. Their first child was born in 1915 and their second in 1917. In the fall of 1918 the Morrisons moved to Ness county, Kansas where, having bought a half-section of land and having leased a section, they spent the next 2% years in the cattle grazing business. In time they traded a section in Ness county for a 120acre farm 21 miles northwest of St. Joe. Mo. It was here that the next child was born, and after living there five years, the Morrisons sold out and moved back to Cass county, Mo. They lived there for 14 years, and a daughter, Irma, was born to them in 1930. Ih 1940 the Morrisons moved to Decatur, Indiana, where Frank wgs employed by the Central Soya company until his retirement five years ago. The couple has five children: Lawrence, pastor of the church of Christ in Decatur; Gle-m, general foreman of a General Motors plant in Los Angeles, Calif.; Lois, of Howard City, Mich.; Leonard, superintendent of the solvent department at Central Soya Co. in Decatur, and Mrs. Irma Sliger, of Decatur. The Morrisons enjoy 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The Petersons are natives of Adams county. Calvin Ernest Peterson, son of John Smith and Fannie Kunkel Peterson, married Ina

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Everett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Everett, June 25, 1912 at the Everett, home, 532 Adams street, where the Lincoln school playground is now located. The Rev. T. L. Jones officated. Peterson at thaf’time was a member of the firm Teeple, Brandyberry and Peterson, and he was in the clothing business for more than 50 years until his retirement in September, 1957. The store was known as Teeple and Peterson after Irvin Brandyberry died, and later C. D. Teeple retired, and the store, located in the K. of C. building, where Price’s Men’s Wear is, was known as Peterson’s. During his half-century of marriage, Peterson was quite active in Decatur and Adams county affairs. He served on the Decatur school board, 1920-26, when the first gymnasium was built; he has been a member of the hospital board for the past 15 years and is serving as president; he was president of the Decatur Chamber of Commerce, 1935-36; he served many years as treasurer of the Adams county Republican central committee, and also as a precinct committeeman; and he served on the couniy election commission. For more than 50 years he has taught a class in the Baptist Sunday school, he is president of toe official church board, served many years as deacon. Mrs. Peterson joined the Decatur Shakespeare club in 1924, and has been an active member since that time. She has sung in the Baptist choir, taught Sunday school, and played the organ in

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the chureh. In toe early 1940’s toe Petersons moved to their present home on Fifth street. They have no children, but have many close relatives and friends in the community. Cooties Will Meet Saturday Evening The Military Order of Cooties, pup ten 23, will hold a scratch April 20, in toe V.F.W. hall, at 8 p.m S. S. Jack McDonald, urges all Cooties to attend as toe annual dance is being planned. The district scratch is at Goshen, April 21, at 10 a m. S.S. McDonald and hospital chaiman Fred Pomerenke want to thank all persons, members or not, for turning in old eyeglasses, records for record players and old radios which are sent to toe V.A. hospital for credit for hospital work. The pup tent is still collecting old eyeglasses, and records, and will send in. all those collected April 23; the motto jfor toe drive “Keep ’em smiling in beds of white.” Girl Scouts TROOP 118 Troop 118 met after school Thursday. We opened the meeting with the Girl Scout promise. We then colected dues and took roll call. We talked about what we learned by going through the jail and courthouse. Scribe, Mary Gase.

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Births In the Lutheran hospital. Fort Wayne, April 17, a baby boy was born to Gordon and Lana Mcßride Singleton, 2046 Thompson, Ave. Fort Wayne. The baby weighed 7 pounds and 10 ounces, and was named Grant Leroy. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Luther Singleton, route 1, Monroe; and the maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lee McBride, Troute 2. A baby boy was born March 3 to Robert and Shirley Johnson, Oroville, Calif. The baby weighed 7 pounds and 9 ounces and has been named Gregory Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Guptill of Oroville are toe maternal grandparents. The paternal grandmother is Mrs. Madge Johnston, Oroville, formerly of Monroe. At the Adams county memorial hospital; Thursday, at 5:25 p.m., a baby boy, weighing 6 pounds and 10 ounces, was born to Ivan and Carolyn Terveer Hakes, route 3. Richard and Claudia Koontz Ray, houte 1, Wilshire, 0., are the parents of a baby girl, ’ born today at 8:07 a.m., and weighing 7 pounds and 13 ounces.

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