Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 121, Decatur, Adams County, 22 May 1963 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1963

SOCIETY

ROSE TEA SCHEDULED AT CHURCH JUNE 13 The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church met last Thursday at the church for their regular monthly meeting. An executive meeting was conducted at 10 o’clock with the president. Mrs. Dortha Shady, in charge. Plans were made for the rose tea which will be held June 13. Mrs. Reid Erekson will give the program and tickets can be purchased for 50 cents for this event. A tea will follow the program. The circles met at 11 o’clock in the morning and conducted their business and lessons. At 12 o’clock Circle 2 served a delicious lunch in the dining room at tables attractively decorated with pansies. Mrs. Forest Elzey and Mrs. Ralph Smith sat at the birthday table and the birthday song was sung in their honor. Mrs. Elzey was presented with the corsage for the month. At 1:30 o’clock the group met in the chapel for their meeting. Mrs. Harry Dailey played soft music as the ladies were assembling. For the worship period, Mrs. W. Guy Brown conducted impressive installation services for the officers for the coming year. The officers wore choir robes and as each officer took her place, a cross was formed. As each was given her obligation, she was presented with some type of the Christian cross. At the close, each one present was given a small cross to signify her obligation as an individual member of the society. Ofifcers installed were: president, Mrs. Dortha Shady; vice president, Mrs, Doyle Collier; secretary, Mrs. Lloyd Ahr; treasurer, Miss Ivy Gilpin; circle leaders, Mrs. Maynard Hetrick, Mrs. Adrian Baker, Mrs. John Nelson, Mrs. Walter Lister, Mrs. Robert Smith, and the nominating committee, Mrs. Gail Baughman and Mrs. A. C. Underwood. The following secretaries were named: Children, Mrs. Floyd Reed; youth, Mrs. Joseph Azbell; student, Mrs. Carl Gerber; spiritual life, Mrs. Raymond Walters; missionary education, Mrs. Lowell Smith; promotion, Mrs. Milton Spence; literature and publication, Mrs. Frank Crist; supply work, Mrs. V. R. Edwards: Christian social relations, Mrs. Harry Daily; local church activities, Mrs. Niland Ochsenfider. Mrs. Harry Dailey and Mrs. John Doan had charge of the lesson which was the annual pledge service entitled “What is that in Thy Hand.” At the conclusion of the lesson the ladies signed their pledge cards and placed them on the altar for consecration. Mrs. Shady gave the closing prayer.

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MONMOUTH PTA Has final meeting A large crowd attended the last meeting of the Monmouth P.T.A. Tuesday evening at the Monmouth gym. Loren Kruetjman, pro g r am chairman, presented the following program: Miss Gump’s kindergarten class sang three numbers. Miss Cynthia Boerger gave a piano solo, the Teen Tones presented two numbers, a violin solo by Ron Habegger, and a vocal duet by Sandra Teeple and Dianne Miller. The Adams county Barbershop chorus and quartet presented several numbers. Tumbling, trampoline and exercise exhibitions were given by the junior high boys and the sophomore and freshmen girls. Following the program the business meeting was conducted by the president, Bryce Sheets. The officers for the coming year were installed. Mrs. Wayne Roahrig gave a short account of the state P.T.A. convention which she recently attended. M. Krueckeberg, safety chairman, presented the bus drivers with safety awards. The fifth grade won the attendance award. The meeting was closed with devotions by Mrs. Paul Strickler, and refreshments were served by the hospitality committee. MISS JUDY ELLENBERGER HONORED AT SHOWER Miss Judy Ellenberger, brideelect of Tom Intel, whose wedding date is June 1 and will take place in the St. Mary’s Catholic church, was honored at a miscellaneous shower recently at the home of Mrs. Charles Omlor, and the co-hostess was Mrs. Richard Hess. Miss Ellenberger was presented with a bouquet of kitchen utensils, nte home was lovely and 'very colorful with the many spring flowers available. A number of bridal shower contests were held and prizes awarded to Mrs. Edward Imel, Mrs. Joyce Ellengerger and Miss Eloise Noll. Attending the shower were the Mesdames Joyce Ellenberger, Mary Omlor, Edward Imel, Don Christianer. Clif Hay, James Halberstadt, Bernice Adams, Noble Reynolds, Ralph Reed, Jerome Omlor, Harold Baker, Berbert Hess and Miss Eloise Noll, Miss Marie Felber, Miss Goldie Ellenberger, Miss Ann Omlor, Judy and the two hostesses. Miss Ellenberger received many lovely’ gifts from the guests and those sending gifts but unable to attend were Mrs. Mildred Ehler and Mrs. Herman Colchin. WOMEN OF MOOSE TO HOLD ELECTION JUNE 13 The Women of the Moose held their regular meeting Thursday with the senior regent, Mrs. Her-

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Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Crabill of Monroeville will observe their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday, May 26. The Crabills were married May 29, 1913. Mrs. Crabill is the former Bessie Ainsworth. Mr. Crabill is retired from the Pennsylvania railroad. They have five children, Mrs. Richard Troutman and Mrs. Gilbert McLellen of Fort Wayne, Merlyn Crabill of Leo, Mrs. Marion Hunter, Ossian, and Mrs. Joe Edwards of Monroeville, and 11 grandchildren. An open house celebration will be held from 2 to 5 p. m. Sunday at the Antioch Lutheran church at Hoagland.

bert Frawl presiding. Balloting was held for a class of candidates and the nominations were read for the election of officers which will be held June 13 at an 8 o’clock meeting. Memorial services will be held by the Women of the Moose at 7p. m. Wednesday in conjunction! with the Loyal Order of Moose. The Academy of Friendship will 0 be in charge of the chapter program for June 13th. The Pythian Sisters Needle club will have a meeting after Temple at the Moose Home Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock. The hostesses will be Mrs. Lawrence Roop and Mrs. Adam Kunowich. Xi Alpha Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet at 8 o’clock next Tuesday at the home of Mrs. H. A. Reichart in Fort Wayne. FAREWELL PARTY HELD FOR DECATUR LADIES Last evening, Mrs. Charles Holthouse entertained with an informal farewell family get-together for Mrs. John’Terveer and Mrs. Rose Dericks, who will leave Decatur sometime in June to join Dr. John Terveer who is already established in California, where they plan to make their future home. A social evening was enjoyed and the hostess served a lovely dessert and coffee to the following guests: Mesdames B. T. Terveer, Ivan V. Hakes, Jim Miller, Richard Deininger, Arthur Voglewede, A. R. Holthouse, the Misses Florence, Irene and Margaret Holthouse, Mrs. Harold Keller, Mrs. Jerry Martin and Mrs. Charles Ehinger. Fort Wayne guests who enjoyed the party were Mrs. Dave Terveer and Mrs. Cletus Rumschlag from Waynedale, and the two honored guests, Mrs. Terveer and Mrs. Dericks. The guests presented Mrs. Terveere with a lovely large leather tate bag, fitted with the necessary furnishings for cosmetics. The hostess presented her with a matching shoe carrier and Mrs. Dericks was also presented with a gift from Mrs. Holthouse. DECATUR GARDEN CLUB HOLDS MAY BREAKFAST Lilacs, peonies, tulips, spirea and other spring flowers was the order of the day when the Decatur Garden club met Tuesday morning at the I and M building for their annual May breakfast and hat parade. Nineteen members arrived decked out in every type of hat, decorated with live materials. Breakfast was served at small tables centered v.’i'.h spring flowers and a dogwood corsage at each GERANIUMS 3<" ‘l* oo and up. MYERS FLORIST 903 N. 13th

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Club Schedule Telephone 3-2121 Society Editor Calendar Items for each day's publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday “.’3O) WEDNESDAY Ava Maria Study Club, Mrs. Arthur Voglewede, 8 p.m. Ruth & Naomi Circle of Zion United Church of Christ, Church parlors, 2 p.m. Bethany Circle. United Church of Christ, Mrs. A. R. Ashbaucher, 7:30 p.m. Live and Learn Home Demonstration Club, Mrs. Glen Roughis, 1:30 p.m. THURSDAY St. Ann Study Club, Mrs. Ed Tonnellier, 1:30 p.m. Monroe WCTU, White Ribbon Service, Fellowship Hall, 1:30 p.m. Golden Age group of Methodist Church, Mrs. Dorothy Shady, breakfast 9 a.m. Order Eastern Star, Masonic Hall, 7:30 p.m. Our Lady of Victory Discussion Club, Mrs. John Schurger, 8 p.m. The Guardian Angel Study Club, Mrs. Glen Griffiths, 8 p.m. FRIDAY Adams Unit 43 of American Legion Auxiliary, Legion Home, 8 p.m. SUNDAY County Home Talent Show, 7:30 p.m. MONDAY Woman’s Club, general meeting, Community Center, 8 p.m. Pythian Sisters Needle Club, Moose Home after Temple, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Xi Alpha Xi, chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Mrs. H. A. Richart, Fort Wayne 8 p.m. Locals A visit to Ireland in the near future is the dream of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Briede of ’ Battle Creek, Mich. The Briedes plan to fly to London then to Ireland, where Mrs. Briede plans to visit with some relatives. Briede is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Briede of 509 West Jefefrson. and son. who have been making Alaska their home while T/Sgt. Scott was stationed there, have Jpjeen spending a few days home on leave with his father, Orville Scott, and -Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rash, parents of Mrs. Scott. Upon the expiration

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J). Ss Snyayed So Mr. and .Mrs. Edgar F. Kiess, 226 North Seventh street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Janet 1., 622 Grand avenue, St. Paul 5, Minn, to James D. Watts, 649 Grand avenue, St. Paul 5, Minn., son of Mrs. R. A. Nicholson, St Paul. Miss Kiess was graduated from the Decatur high school in 1961, also graduated from Humboldt Institute, airline and business school, Minneapolis, Minn. Her fiance was graduated from Central high school in St. Paul in 1955 and attended business college in that city. Miss Kiess is presently employed by the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus. Watts was recently given an honorable discharge after completing nine years in the Naval reserves and retired as airman Ist class, and is now establishing himself as real estate owner. — ! — — —■— -—n No date has been set for the wedding.

of his leave he will be stationed at Pope Air Force base in North Carolina. Charles Kitson, a Spanish-Ameri can war veteran of 103 Nortlr Fifth

. street, is receiving the well wishes ■ and congratulations -from his friends today on his 91st birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Briede spent i the weekend in Battle Creek, Mich, j

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Hospital Admitted Charles Norris, Monroe; Miss Joan Langston, Decatur. Dismissed Anna McCune, Berne; Miss Andrea Scheidly, Berne; Alvin Adkins, Berne, Mrs. Emma Simmerman. Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Richard and Dianne Faus Kiser, 717 North Second street, are the parents of a baby girl bom this morning at 5:05 o’clock, weighing 7 pounds, 10% ounces. Jake K. and Lydiann Schwartz Hilty, Route 1, Berne, are the parents of a baby boy, weighing 6 pounds and 11 ounces, bora at 1:45 a.m. today. Girl Scouts Brownie Troop 357 Brownie Troop 357 met recently at the Northwest school at which time Mrs. Gehrig held a rehearsal of the coming fly-up ceremony. Songs were sung of the coming event. Roll call was answered and dues Were collected. This was ■" the last meeting for the year. The treat was given by our mascot, Sylvia Ratliff, and the meeting closed with the friendship circle. We will see you ail at the campout at McMillen camp. Scribe, Pamella Ratliff Erroneous Report Given On Accident An accident Friday evening was erronously reported in Saturday’s Daily Democrat. Edward F. Loshe, 18, route 4, Decatur, was southbound on 13th street when his car was hit by an auto operated by Michael Beery, 21, route 4, Decatur. ♦ with’ their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Briede. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Smith attended the May Queen celebration held Sunday evening at 8 o’clock in the Sacred Heart church in Fort Wayne. Their granddaughter, Cristine Moore, was chosen to crown the queen. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Moore of Fort Wayne. “HAPPY HAPPY?”