Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 124, Decatur, Adams County, 25 May 1963 — Page 3

SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1963

SOCIETY

INFORMAL PARTY TO HONOR GRADUATES Mr. and Mrs. Ned Johnson entertained friends and relatives with an imformal party honoring their daughter, Candace, and Miss Fotini Doxastaki, an enchange student from Greece who has been spending the past school year with the Johnsons. Both girls were members of the 1963 graduating class of the Decatur high school. Refreshments of cake coffee and cokes were served the following guests: Macke Fisher, grandfather of Candace, and her grandmother, Mrs. Roy Johnson, Mrs. Mary Elzey and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Evens, Decatur; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Faulkner and daughter Jane, Bluffton; Stephen Jacobs, and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Ned C. Johnson and children, Mack. Claudia and Laurie, and the two honored guests. ENTERTAIN DAUGHTER AFTER GRADUATION Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Norquest, 138 Harvester Lane, entertained with an informal party after graduation Thursday for their daughter, Rita, a member of this year's graduation class. The punch table was centered with a large cake frosted with a graduation, cap and scroll. Yellow candles and purple iris flanked the punch bowl, and the guests Bound for Success Printed Pattern * \ n! Il a 9124 T SIZES I ' 12-20 At work or play, look and fed cool as a cucumber in a scooped style with a lilt to its skirt. Have binding same or brave contrast color. Printed Pattern 9124: Misses’ Sizes 12, 14, 16, 18, 20. Size 16 requires 4 yards 35-inch fabric. Thirty-five cents in coins for this FIFTY CENTS in coins for this pattern — add 15 cents for each pattern for first-class mailing and special handling. Send to Marian Martin, Decatur Daily Democrat Pattern Dept., 232 West 18th St., New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly Name, Address with Zone, Size — and Style Number. —; FREE OFFER! Coupon in Summer Pattern Catalog for one pattern free—anyone t you choose from 300 design ideas. Send 50< now for Catalog.

OUR CONGRATULATIONS to the Graduating Seniors and to the Decatur Lions Club and All of Those who contributed Time and Effort in making the Senior Party • A Memorable Event. - ' Gillig & Doan Funeral Home 312 Marshall Street PHONE 3-3314~

were served orange punch, cake mints and nuts. Those enjoying the evening were ; Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Henshaw, : Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Henshaw and son Mike from Decatur, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Schaffer and Mrs. , Mamie Judy and children Lisa and James from Pittsburg, Mr. : and Mrs. Wilbur Kline and son Jell from Ohio. HONORED BY PARENTS FOLLOWING GRADUATION Miss Melissa Mayclin was honored by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Clark Mayclin, Thursday, when friends and relatives called at the Mayclin home after the graduating exercises of the Decatur high school. Hie table was set with white candles in crystal holders and red flowers, a cake with purple and gold decorations and the punch bowl contained lime sher bert punch. Pictures were taken by Larry Anspaugh. The guest list included Miss Melissa’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Shroyer, Mrs. Clyde Gould and daughter, Caroyln, Miss Lydia Kirsch, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Anspaugh and daughter Jane and son David, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cass, Dr .and Mrs. Arthur Girod and children, Terry and Benny, Mrs. John Jones, Miss Teresa Archer, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sotile, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Flora, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Glendening and Miss Nancy Swickard. Out of town guests were Miss Jo Nussbaum from Muncie, a girl friend of Melissa and a foreign exchange student from Germany, who is making the Nussbaum home her home for the school term, the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. J. Clark Mayclin and children Peter, Tim and Susan. Assisting with serving the guests were Mrs. Larry Anspaugh, Miss Nan Kelly and Miss Susan Mayclin. MISS CYNTHIA CRAVENS HONORED AS GRADUATE Miss Cynthia Cravens, a 1963 graduate of the Decatur high school and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cravens, 412 Limberlost Trail, was honored Thursday evening when her parents served cake, coffee and mints to the following guests: Mr .and Mrs. Adolph Karrasch of Milwaukee, - - grandmother -of Cynthia, Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Bower. Mrs. Leo Curtin and the honored guest, and the host and hostess. ALLEN COUNTY CLUBS SPONSORING TRIP A sight seeing trip to the Colorado Rockies, Denver and Colorado Springs July 31 to August 6, is being organized under the sponsorship of the Allen county home demonstration clubs and chorus. This seven day tour which is open to the general public will feature sight-seeing in and around Denver, Colo.; a trip to Colorado Springs with a visit to the Garden of the Gods and points of interest in that area; then to Big Thompson Canyon continuing over the Trail Ridge road from Estes Park to Grand Lake. Tour chairman is Mrs. Adolph Westrick, Monroeville. Assisting her are Mrs. Ben Fleek, 2412 Genesse Ave., Fort Wayne, phone 747-5463; Mrs. Virgil Woods, route 1, Roanoke, phone Fort Wayne 747-4097. Mrs. Robert Meshberger, 5707 Fernwood Drive, Fort Wayne, phone 747-2632; Mrs. Eric Scott, 2122 O’Day Road, Fort Wayne, phone Arcola 625-4944; Mrs. Otto Kirchner, 6100 Ellison road, Fort Wayne, phone 747-2783; or Mrs. Joseph Grunwald, 7167 Stellhorn road. Fort Wayne, phone 748-2458. This trip, an annual event, will be conducted by W. R. Hall and Paul Mueller, who have been in charge of tours for a number of years. Additional details may be obtained by writing or calling one of the committee members.

TWO-SCHOLARSHIP WINNER, Miss Rita Norquest, holds up the Indiana University merit scholarship and Jack Dailey scholarship, which she received at the annual awards ceremony Friday at Decatur high school from Pi Chapter, Beta Theta Pi. Indiana University. Principal Hugh J. Andrews presided at the informal awarding ceremony in the Decatur high school gymnasium, and the award was presented by a representative from Pi chapter, to which Jack Dailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dailey, of Decatur, belonged.—i Photo by Mac Lean)

PAUL FELLER HONORED AFTER GRADUATION Paul Feller was honored at a party following graduation Thursday evening by his parents, The Rev. and Mrs. William C. Feller. The following guests were present Mrs. L. A. Stroebel, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stroebel and son Terry, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Feller, Miss Susan Feller and Jim Feller, all of Fort Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Feller, and Mrs. and Mrs. Lynn Feller of Coesse, and Ron Feller of Heidelberg College, Tiffon, Ohio. In addition Mr. and Mrs. August Katt of Ft. Wayne, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bartels, Mrs. Charles Bertels, Miss Helen Bartels, Miss Ruth Bartels, all of Auburn, Ind., and Miss Jackie Rupp of Youngstown, Ohio and Heidelberg College, attended Baccalaureate services at the high school on Sunday evening and were entertained at the home following the service. HONORED BY PARENTS THURSDAY EVENING Gary Ross, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Ross, of 2272 16th St., was Jionored by his parents Thursday evening following his graduation from the Decatur high school. A buffet lunch was served to the following guests; Mr. and Mrs. Orie Newhard, his grandparents; Mr. and Mrs. Lanny Ross and son Dean; Mrs. Nota Schoppmon of Fort Wayne; Miss Elaine Painter; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Deitsch and daughter Kathryn of Celina, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. Art Myers. LOIS CIRCLE HOLDS RECENT MEETING The Lois Circle of the Decatur E.U.B. church met recently at the home of Mrs. Donna Gehres, with Mrs. Marie Fisher as leader. Scripture was read by Mrs. Emma Barkly with prayer by Mrs. Phyllis Penrod. Mrs. Gehres read about the people in Hong Kong and Mrs. Doris Johnston read about the church in that oriental city. A discussion period followed. A prayJack Lemmon and Lee Remick are starred in “Days of Wine and Roses,” showing Sunday and Monday at the Drive-in theater. Both performers received Academy Award nominations for their acting in this picture. The title song received the coveted Oscar as the best of the year. An hour of shorts, featuring a Three Stooges comedy, completes the program. DRIVE IN THEATER SUN. & MON. One of the Great Ones! “DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES” Jack Lemmon. Lee Remick ALSO — Hour of Shorts With ’* THREE STOOGES Coinedy! -—o—o—<TONITE—WaIt Disney HK! “In Search of the Castaways" & “Sergeants 3 ”—COLOR Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin

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ler by Mrs. Josephine Andrews I closed the meeting. After the business meeting was conducted by the chairman, Mrs. Andrews, refreshments were served to the seven members and one guest present. The June meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Pauline Fisher. Mrs. Emma Barkly will be the leader. DON POLING HONORED AFTER GRADUATION After graduation Thursday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Poling of 246 Master Drive entertained with a buffet luncheon in honor of their son, Don, who was a member of the graduating class of Decatur high school. The serving table was centered with a beautiful cake frosted in a graduation motif. Many lovely gifts were received by the honored 1 guest. Those attending the party were: Mr. and Mrs. Gale Poling,, Wren, 0., Mr. and Mrs. Leo Smith and son, Van Wert, 0., Mrs. Ralph Fry, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baxter and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Niles Fry, all of Fort, Wayne, Mrs. Alan Terry and son and Miss Dorothy Smith, the honored guest and his parents. — MISS SHARON MICHAUD HONORED AT SHOWER A surprise kitchen shower was held May 14 at the home of Mrs. Dan Simmerman for Miss Sharon Michaud, who will be married to | Jim Harris of Fort Wayne June I 15. Mrs. Dan Simmerman and Mrs. Dick Smitley were hostesses. The pink and white color theme was carried out in the decorations, with a large pink umbrella used as a center piece on the gift table. Games were played and prizes won by Mrs. Richard Marbach, Mrs. John Harris and Miss Marcia Perry, who in turn presented the prizes to the guest of honor. Refreshments of cake decorated with umbrellas, ice cream, and punch were served to the following; Mrs. C. L. Michaud. Mrs. John Harris, Mrs. Archie Motley, Mrs. Roger Eley, Mrs. Wayne Stickel, Miss Marcia Perry, Miss Pat Snyder, and Miss Sally Snow, all of Fort Wayne, Also attending were Mrs. Vera Fugate, Mrs. James Staley, Mrs. Richard Marbach, Mrs. Dowell Singer, and Miss Janet Fugate, all of Decatur, Mrs. J. A. Michaud "'of Berne, and the guest of honor. Unable to attend but sending gifts were Mrs. L. A. Ar ms trong of Elkhart, Mrs. Clarence Lathrop, Fort Wayne, Mrs. Ken Gaunt of Decatur, Mrs. Steve Harris and Carol Edgar of Fort Wayne, and Barbara Singer of Decatur. f Mrs. Edgar Kiess will present her piano pupils in a recital Tuesday evening at 7:30 at the assembly hall of the Zion United Church of Christ. Those taking part will be; Jackie Helm, Connie Lenhart, Tom Brunstrup, Larry Smith, Bonnie Bowers, Diane Smith, Carla Lenhart, and Linda Kiess. The public is invited to attend. The St. Vincent de Paul club will meet at the C. L. of C. hall Wednesday at 2 p.m. The Olive Rebekah Lodge will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Red Men’s hall. Every member is asked to be present. The Three Link club will meet after the lodge meeting. * The Eagles Auxiliary will meet Mixed Pots Myers Florist > 903 N. 13th

Club Schedule Telephone 3-2121 Society Editor Calendar Items for each day s publication must be phoned In by 11 a.m. (Saturday £“30). SATURDAY Rainbow for Girls, Decatur Youth and Community center, dance, 8:30 p. m. to 11:30 p. m. SUNDAY County'Home Talent Show, 7:30 p.m. MONDAY Queen of Peace Study Club, Mrs. Mark Schurger, 8 P.M. St. Ambrose Study club, Mrs. William Meyer, 7:30 p. m. 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. Jolly Housewives Home Demonstration club, Pleasant Mills school 7:30 p. m. Root Township Home -Demonstration club, Mrs. Lloyd Bowman, 1:00 p. m. Kirkland Ladies club MotherDaughter banquet. Parkway Restaurant, 6:30 p. m. Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Preble Gardens, 6:30 p.m. Decatur Bellmont Home Demonstration Club. Esther Lister, 8 p.m. K. of C. Auxiliary, K. of C. hall, 8 p.m. Olive Rebekah Lodge, Red Men’s Hall, 7:30 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles Hall, Formal Initiation, 8:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY St. Vincent de Paul, C. L. of C. Hall 2:00 p.m. ENTERTAIN THURSDAY AFTER GRADUATION Mr. and Mrs. C. Doyle Collier entertained in their Homestead home for their daughter, Cynthia, following graduation exercises held Thursday in the Deactur high school. The serving table was decorated with blue, lavender and pink flowers and lavender candles in holders. Punch, appetisers, cookies and cake were served the following guests: Dr. and Mrs. E.' H. Allen and Mrs, Hazel Brudge, Eort Wayne, Dr. and Mrs. Kenrfeth Collier, Muncie, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Corson, North Manchester, Mr. and Mrs. Elco Eichhorn, Bluffton and the following from Deactur, Dr. and Mrs. A. H. Girod, Mr. and ; Mrs. Harry Daily, Mrs. A. C. Underwood, Mrs. Alton Corson and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mitchel, Mrs. Robert Krueckeberg and her mother Mrs. Richard Weber from Stuttgart, German. Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Wilbur and Esther Manley Cook, route 3, Decatur are parents of a baby boy born at 11:07 p.m. Friday. The baby weighed 9 pounds and 5 ounces. A baby boy was born at 7:02 this morning to Ronald and Judith Goad Colclasure, route 5, Decatur. The baby weighed 7 pounds and 1 ounce. Hospital Admitted Gale Ball and not Gale Beal was admitted Friday; Cathy Wolfe, Karen Seitz, Harold Tester and Mrs. Clyde Butler, Decatur. Dismissed David Eichenberger, Mrs. Medford Smith and baby boy, and : Louis Roe, Decatur; Simon Arnold, Berne. Byron Bunker Named Principal At Berne Byron Bunker, who has been principal of the Hartford Center high ■ school the past three years, has been named principal of the Berne-French high school. Bunker succeeds Claren J. Neuenschwander, who has been named superintendent of the Berne-French schools, replacing Earl M. Webb, who retired effective at the close of school. for a formal initiation in the Eagles Hall Tuesday at 8 p.m. MMWWWWD Ttuwpfaunet candies 9 NOW AVAILABLE AT Smith Drug Co. ItlUuWIWJvv”"

■ W JU-. BWmmII jFjj feta* tp Gw MRS. MARLOW SCHIEFERSTEIN, secretary, and Smith Snively, superintendent of the Zion Lutheran vacation Bible school, are shown looking over the handicraft projects which children of the school will complete during the next two weeks. All children in the community three and one half years and older are invited to attend. Classes begin Monday morning and will be held each day except Memorial Day, from 8:30 to 11 a, m. The display is now in the window at the First State Bank. me in st. I M COUN I ING ON YOU ' ROTARY IMTERMAnOIIAL COBVEKTiOM PLAN FOR CONVENTION— The Berne men's chorus will sing at the Rotary International convention in St. Louis this summer. Shown above discussing convention plants during the district assembly held in Decatur Thursday, are, left to right—Joseph Roe, district governor; Fred Von Gunten and Arthur Muselman, Berne Rotarians, and John M. Kissing er; Elkhart, district governor-nominee. LEADERS AT ASSEMBLY— A district assembly for incoming officers of Rotary clubs in this district was held at Decatur Thursday. Left to right—Joseph F. Roe, Columbia City, district governor; The Rev. Phillip Philbrook, Fort Wayne, guest speaker; George Auer, Decatur Rotary president; Clarence Ziner, Decatur, former district governor and general chairman of assembly.

Ohio City Man Is Freed Under Bond Jess Tumbleson, 53, an Ohio City, 0., resident, was released from the local jail this morning after posting $l5O bond. He is scheduled to appear in city court at 9 a.m. Monday. Tumbleson was arrested and charged with public intoxication and leaving the scene of an accident Friday night, about half an hour after a minor wreck. Tumbleson’s- car had struck the guy wires of*an I & M pole in the front yard of the Ralph Gordon residence at 1116 Nuttman Ave. He was found and arrested only half an hour after the mishap. Fined For Failure To File Returns NEW YORK (UPD—State Supreme Court Judge Manuel A. Gomez Friday levied a fine of $2,500 on the corporation which operated the now-defunct New York Titans of the American Football League for failing to file tax returns with the City of New York. The Titans have since been purchased by a new corporation and renamed the New York Jets. JOHN ANN BEAUTY SALON SPECIAL! NOW thru JUNE Reg. S2O Permanent $« Reg. $12.50 Permanent $q.95 i Now Only ar Reg. $lO Permanent SA.SO , Now Only — ® ; Special Budget $g.99 Permanent 3 DIAL 6-5360 9:00 a. m. to 8:00 p. m. Tuesday through Saturday Located on U. S. 27 South of Coppess Corners

Locals Burley Drew and daughter, of Detroit, Mich., arrived in Deactur late Friday evennig for a weekend visit with Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Drew and other relatives. James Arnold, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Arnold of route 4, has been admitted to the Clinic hospital in Bluffton. Paul Bryan, of route 2 .Geneva, has been admitted to the Clinic hospital in Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Baber j

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and daughters, of Kalamazoo Mich., spent the night in Decatur on their way to Monroe, Geneva, and St. Marys, 0., doing research on the Butcher family of Adams and Jay counties. I If you have something to sell oi i trade —• use the Democrat Want ads — they get BIG results. “HAPPY NAPPY?”