Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 143, Decatur, Adams County, 18 June 1963 — Page 3

TUESDAY, JUNE 18, _

SOCIETY

PSI IOTA XI HOLDS ANNUAL CONVENTION Psi lota Xi sorority held its 00th annual convention June 14 and 15 at Ball State College, Muncie. Local delegates attending the convention from Alpha Delta chapter were Mrs. Roger Stevens, president, and Mrs. Fred Isch, immediate past president. The convention was addressed by Dr. Max Steer, director of Purdue University speech and hearing clinic, and Charles Schieffer, director of the Indianapolis speech and hearing kindergarten. Other speakers included Mrs. W. S. Ramey, president of the women’s committee of the Indianapolis Symphony, and Mrs. Keith A. Weston, executive chairman of the Hoosier Art Salon, both of Indianapolis. Os outstanding interest was the announcement by Mrs. W. P. Dawn, Muncie, retiring president of the national council, that the total amount of money spent for philanthropic activity for the year > 1962-1963 reached an all-time high of $137,238. In addition, the sorority chapters contributed over $3,500 to their voluntary mental health Christmas program. National projects approved by the delegates are the Hoosier Art Salon, Purdue pre-college institute, Indianapolis speech and hearing center; symphony endowment fund: contribution to the Washington, D. C., hearing society: a book scholarship to a -tudent attending a Kentucky college or university: a scholarship to a graduating high school student in Michigan for the study of speech and hearing therapy; and funds to provide speech and hearing thera- [ py for a child in Illinois. Newly-elected national officers fort he sorority are: Mrs. William E. Falk, Jr., New Albany, president; Mrs. Rose Simmons Beatty, Frankfort, vice president; Mrs. Robert Endsley Huntington, secretary; Mrs. Edwin F. Echerer, Seymour, treasurer; Mrs. Arthur W. Schuyler, Whiting, conductress; Mrs. Wm. A. Morris, Farmland, symphony chairman; Mrs. W. C. Van Ness, Summitville, editor; Mrs. Helen M. Decker, Bluffton, 1 philanthropic chairman; Mrs. W. | P. Dawn, Muncie, national advisor., National council members ap- j pointed by Mrs. Falk to serve for I one year are Mrs. Don Jeffrey, t Garrett, northern province chairman; Mrs. Joseph Garaffblo, Lebanon, central province chairman; Mrs. G. M. Cropp, Shoals, southern province chairman; and Mrs.

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Robert Volger, Connersville, national publicity chairman. Thirty high school graduates are enrolled June 16 at Indiana University for a two-week course in speech correction. These sturents are sponsored by the national sorority,and will earn three hours of college credit upon completing the 1 course. Mrs. Fred Robertson, Delta Epsilon chapter, Muncie, was convention chairman. ELECTION OF OFFICERS AT MOOBE HOME The Women of the Moose met Thursday with the senior regent, Mrs. Herbert Fravel, in charge. Election of officers was held for the ensuing year. The newly elected officers are Mrs. Charles Haney, senior regent; Mrs. Dean Baughman, junior regent; Dora Cook, chaplain; Evelyn Kingsley, recorder; and Mrs. Al Schneider, treasurer. The Academy of Friendship was in charge of the chapter night program. The next meeting will be held June 20 with an installation of officers. All members arp urged to attend. June 27 will be the regular meeting night. FAREWELL PARTY FOR MISS ALLWEIN A farewell party was given in honor of Ann Allwein by Becky Mauler and Suzy Smith at the latter’s home Sunday afternoon. After the refreshments of punch,- cake and nuts were served and the gifts opened, the group enjoyed the afternoon at Pine Lake. Those attending were, Jane Burk, Becky Rumple, Sally Schnepf, Carolyn Cook, Carolyn Crone, Nancy Gerber, Peggy Sheets, Karen Daniels, Marilyn Knudson, and Margaret Kocher. Unable to attend were Debbie Crider, Donna Burk, Nora Brown, Betsy Schnepf and Kathy Hill. Ann is a summer exchange student to Oslo, Norway. JUNE ROSE TEA HELD AT CHURCH Members of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church and their guests were held spellbound as Mrs. Reid Erekson took them behind the scene and brought the characters to life that make’ up a carnival. With her dramatic skill, Mrs. Erekson made her audience feel that they were sharing in the problems of those who take part in the activities behind the scene of carni-

'r fl ... ■ s. fl Mr. and Mrs. Otto Koenemann — Photo by Johnson douple Jo Observe Cjotden sdnniuersary Mr. and Mrs. Otto Koenemann of 128 South 10th St., Decatur, will observe their golden wedding anniversary June 23. An open house will be held from 2 p. m. until 4 p. m. Sunday at the St. Paul’s Lutheran church at Preble. The Koenemanns were married June 22, 1913, at the St. Paul Lutheran church at Preble by the late Rev. G. J. F. Koch. Mrs. Koenemann was the former Gertrude Linnemeier. Mr. Koenemann was formerly employed by the Preble Equity Exchange. They have five children, Mrs. Erwin (Esther) Doehrman, Mrs. Rolaijd (Anita) Miller of Decatur, Mrs. Arthur (Helene) Beltz of Fort Wayne, Robert of Convoy, Ohio, Louis of Hoagland. They have 18 grandchildren.

val life. Following this portrayal, the guests were taken into the. entertaining room where vases of roses were used as decoration. The serving table wjas covered with white linen cloth and a beautiful rose centerpiece. Mrs. Dortha Shady presided in serving punch and individual rose decorated cakes. Mrs. Joe Azbell and Miss Wilma Andrews were in charge of decorations. Mrs. Niland Oscenrider was general chairman and Mrs. Raymond Walters assisted in decorating the cakes. Mrs. John Nelson and Mrs. O. G. Baughman greated the guests. Mrs. Walter Krick was in charge of registration. Members from each circle of the society helped in ■ serving and cleaning up. SALEM W. 8. C. 8. HOLDS JUNE MEETING The June meeting of the Salem Methodist W. S. C. S. was held at the home of Mrs. Maurice Miller Thursday evening. Mrs. Carl Schug called the meeting to order by reading a peom entitled, “Just for Today.” Mrs. Austin Merriman led devotions by reading from the 18th chapter of Acts. She then read the poem ‘Take Time,” and led the group in prayer. The lesson for the evening was given by Mrs. Merl Riley. She related some of the experiences of the missionaries as they work in the mission field. Roll j call was answered by “a place

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I would like to visit.” A study course was discussed and planned with Mrs. Riley jn charge. After making plans for Father’s day the group was dismissed. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. “OUR CHURCH ABROAD” TOPIC USED The Sarah Circle of the Decatur E. U. B. church met recently at the home of Mrs. Edward Hesher, with Mrs. John Kelley as leader. She used as her topic “Our church in Europe and one with us in Christ.” Scripture was taken from Ist Corinthians, 12th chapter. "Our church in Switzerland” was given by Mrs. David Wynn, “The work of the church in West Germany,” by Mrs. Charles Kent, “How the ministers in Europe are trained,” by Mrs. William Strahm, “The effects 1 of dividing East and West Berlin on the church people,” by Mrs. Gerald Cole. A report of the W. S. C. S. convention that was held at Oakwood Park at Lake Wawasee was given by Mrs. Daniel Wynn. The July meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Harold Harvey with Mrs. Charles Kent as leader. Refreshments were served by the hostess. LEGION AUXILIARY ELECTS OFFICERS The American Legion auxiliary met Friday for their regular meeting with the president, Mrs. Her-

Club Schedule Telephone 3-2121 Society Editor Calendar Items for each day's * publication must be phoned In by U a.m. (Saturday £730). TUESDAY St. Mary’s Sodbusters, Dr. Carrol), 7 p.m. Merry Matrons Home Demonstration Club, Mrs. Wm. Boerger, 8 p.m. Delt Theta Tau picnic, Mre. Forrest Dryer, 6:30 p.m; 39'ers carry-in dinner. Community center, 6:30 p.m. C. L. of C. C. L. of C. hall, 7:30 p.m. Beta Sigma Sorority, Preble Gardens, 8 p.m. Flower Garden Club, Mrs. Ella Scherry, 8 p.m. The Women’s of Pocahontas, Red Men’s Hall, 7:30 p.m. Monroe Better Home demonstration Club, Mrs. Claude Laisure, 6:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY 0.N.0. home demonstration club, Mrs. Don Jeffery, 7:30 p.m. Emmaus Guild of Zion Lutheran Church, carry-in dinner, 6 p.m. THURSDAY Trading Post, 14, Kay Boch and Colleen Linn, 6-9, Kay and Jackie Burk. Mt. Pleasant Women’s Society, Mrs. Florence Susdorf, 7:30 p.m. Women of the Moose, Moose Home, 8 p.m. Pleasant Mills Methodist W.S.C.S., church, 7:30 p.m. Lois Circle of Decatur E. U. B. church, Mrs. Pauline Fisher, 9 a.m. Rainbow for Girls, Masonic Hall, 6:45 p.m. Friendship Village, Home Demonstration Club, St. Mary’s Conservation Building, 1:30 p.m. Trinity Bible class, E. U. B. church fellowship hall, 7:30 p.m. Decatur Home Demonstration Club, C. L. of C. HaU 1:30 p.m. FRIDAY The Golden Age Group of the Methodist Churcn, Mrs. Ivy Gilpen, 2 p.m. Trading Post, 14, Barbara Osterman and Marsha Freeby, 6-9, Annette Tuttle and Carolyn Brown. SATURDAY Trading post, 14, Susie EUiot and Betty Fager.

bert Lengerich in charge. After the reports were given an election of officers was held. Officers elected forthe coming year, were president, Mrs. Walter Walchle; first vice president, Mrs. Mary Dixon; second vice president, Mrs. Anola Crist third vice president, Mrs. Dwight Davis; secretary, Mrs. Mabie Lininger; treasurer, Mrs. Ralph Roop; historian, Miss Margaret Eiting; and sergeant at arms, Mrs. Mildred Beltz. MERRIER MONDAYS HOLD HAWAIIAN LUAU Mrs. Don Moser was hostess to the members and guests of the Merrier Mondays Home demonstration club as they gathered for their June meeting. Mrs. Ed Blume was co-hostess. Upon arrival they were each presented with a lei. The meeting opened by reciting the club creed. Mrs. Dale Fruchte and Mrs. W. L. Lamar then read poems as devotions. Roll 0 call was answered by 23 members. Mrs. Mike Rauner was welcomed as the guest for the evening. The health and safety lesson was given by Mrs. Alice Liechty. During the business meeting the president, Mrs. Ed Bryan, read the new amendments to the club constitution. Following the citizenship lesson given by Mrs. Bud Houk, Mrs. Gene Bluhm led the group in singing the song of the month, “Tell My Why.” The leader lesson was given by Mrs; Gene Murchland. During the social hour, Mrs. Bob Hildebrand led the group in a Hawaiian dance. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses Hawaiian style. The July meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Roger Ripley. A birthday party was given Friday at the home of Mrs. Robert Williamson for her daughter, Landa Jo Schell. Games were played and prizes awarded to Becky Hagen, Cynthia Murry, and Kathy Hackman. Landa received many lovely gifts, and refreshments were served to the following guests: Teresa and Jane Collins, Cynthia Murry, Becky Hagen, Kathy Hackman, T e r r i Brazil! Ann Stonestreet, Connie and Dixie Williamson, and her sisters Chari and Annette. Those unable to attend were Debbie Shannon, Jan Lehman. Debbie Hack, Cynthia Williams, and Cynthia Hoffman. The Women of the Moose will meet at the Moose home, Thursday at 8 p.m. for a formal installation of officers. The public is invited to attend. The Mt. Pleasant Women’s Society will meet at the home of Mrs. Florence Susdorf Thursday at .7:30 p.m. The Decatur Bellmont Home Demonstration club will meet at the home of Mrs. Thomas Harrell, Jr., June 25 at 8 p.m.

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Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Gerald and Ada Wass Hammond, Fort Wayne, are the parents of a 6 lb., 12% oz. baby girl born at 1:05 a.m. Sunday. A baby boy weighing 2 lbs., 15% oz., was born at 10:17 p.m. Monday to Joseph and Mary Schultz Rousseau, Sr., 342 Marshall street. Keith and Shirley Wass Frey are the parents of a baby, weighing 7 lbs., 1 oz., and born at 3:30 a.m. today. “ Locals Fred J. Baker returned Monday from Cleveland, 0., where he spent ten days of treatment for a kidney ailment, Bright’s disease. Elmo Lengerich underwent surgery at the Lutheran hospital in Fort Wayne tor an injured sholder. His room number is 226. Mrs. Glen Stucky, state SunYoung Half-Sizer Printed Pattern WPI \\ \\ V / c 11 • \ [ f K - X. |h o° c M x = . xix /I / /\\ % 0 /cf fv hr°f c h 4 ’ P Pl 0 o oP Ml „Io / 0 fj S <i > so f f. bl Ml v ft XrHJ fP 9271 ’ ' SIZES i 12%-22% Lovely in airy cottons or soft silks—a dress that’s a joy to wear on warm days. Paneled skirt glides smoothly over hips into rippling flare. Printed Pattern 9271: Half Sizes 12%, 14%, 16%, 18%, 20%, 22%. Size 16% requires 3 yards 39-inch fabric. 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 tor one pattern free — anyone you choose from uno design ideas. Send 50c now for Catalog.

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Hospital Admitted Mrs. Irvin Campbell, Bryant; Miss Babara Fuelling, Mrs. Marion Stultz, Decatur; David Sheets, Wren, O.; Miss Katherine Hann, Decatur; Harold Allan, Fort Wayne. Dismissed Miss Diane Pharr, Geneva; Mrs. Cora Bentz, Berne; Mrs. Gordon Gregg, Mrs. Arthur Eversole, Mrs. Robert Urich, Mrs. Davon Light and baby girj, Decatur.