Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 157, Decatur, Adams County, 5 July 1963 — Page 3

FRIDAY, JULY S, 1953

SOCIETY

Monroe methodist WSCS IN MEETING The Monroe Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service met Tuesday evening in the church fellowship hall with Mrs.-Philip Barger playing the prelude. The group sang, “O, Master, Let Me Walk With Thee.” For devotions, Mrs. Loren Burkhead, Jr., read the thirteenth chapter of Corinthians and also read the “Beatitudes of the Home.” The lesson, “The Crusade Scholarship Procession,” was given by Mrs. Charles Workinger. The song, “He Keeps Me Singing,” was sung in place of a special number. The business meeting was opened with prayer by Mrs. Harry Crownover, president. The secretary’s report was read and approved. The treasurer’s report was given. Mrs. Glen Stucky reported on assembly held at Epworth Forest which seven members attended June 26. Plans were discussed for seminar that will be held at the Monroe church July 23 starting at 9:15 a.m. The dismissal prayer was given by Mrs. Delota Engle. For the social time, refreshments were served by the hosteses, Mrs. Clifford Essex, Mrs. Orval Lenhart, Mrs. Lillian Stucky, Mrs. Louis Mattax, Mrs. Clarence Dick and Mrs. Arthur Mitchel.

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Our Annual July Storewide Clearance Sale Begins Tuesday Morning July 9th -9 A.M. STORE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY MONDAY, JULY Bth TO MARK DOWN FOR THIS EVENT - AIR CONDITIONED - E.F. GASS STORE

RECENT WEDDING ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chronister Decatur announced the recent wedding of their daughter, Lois, of Denver, Colo., to David E. Fleming, son of Mrs. Julia Fleming of Lakewood, Colo., June I at the Lakewood Methodist church. Mrs. Richard Chronister of Kendellville was matron of honor, while Miss Susan Chronister served as flower girl. William Wolf of Denver was his friend’s best man. The bride had attended International Business College and I. U. Extension in Fort Wayne, while the groom attended the University of Colorada in Denver. They will reside in Lakewood. The V. F. W. Post 6236 held their regular meeting recently with 14 members present. Several topics were discussed with the ihost important being the improvement of the post home both inside and out. It is hoped that it will have a new coat of paint in the near future. The Cooties of the V.-F. W, traveled to Marion July 4 to put on a show for the veterans there, with Robert and Blaz Mendez furnishing the entertainment. Any person wishing to donate old glasses, jjocket reading books, sports magazines or old radios or TV’s are asked to leave them at the V. F. W. post or call 3-2601 for pick up. After the regular meeting a joint meeting was held with the auxiliary. —.. The Welcome Wagoh Club will hold a picnic at, the Hanna-Hutt-man park Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. The Dorcas Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred McConnell with Mrs. Simeon Hain as leader, Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The Calvary Ladies Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. lona Sjiifferly, Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The fourth district meeting of the American’ Legion Auxiliary will be held July 11 at the Wood-’ burn elementary school on highway 101 east. The hostess unit will be number 377 Woodburn. Members of unit 34 wishing reservations are to call Mrs. Herbert Lengerich at 3-3984 before noon Saturday. —— —— The Decatur Methodist Church will hold an ice cream social on the church lawn from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday. The Sarah Circle of the Decatur E. U. B. church will meet at the home of Mrs. Harold Harvey at 1 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Kent will be the leader. The St. Ann’s Study club will meet at th.e home of Mrs. Carl Rumschlag Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. The W. C. T. U. zone rally will be held Tuesday in the Mennonite church in Berne. Hie rally will begin at 10 a.m. with a sack lunch at noon. Dessert and beverage will be furnished. The afternoon session will begin at 1:15 p.m. Mrs. E. G. Arnold, state director, will be the guest speaker for the day. Locals Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Heimann returned last weekend from a 4,100 mile trip to the northwestern states. They visited the Badlands and Black Hills in South Dakota; Yellowstone national park and the Grand Teton mountains in Wyoming; and spent several days in Colorado Springs where they visited the Royal Gorge, Garden of the Gods, and many other points of interest before returning home via a central route.

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Miss Fan Duncan Wooldridge became the bride of Michael Edwin Beery in a wedding ceremony held at 4 p.m., June 29 at the St. John’s Episcopal church in Versallies, Ky., with the Rev. Addison Hosea officiating. The altar was decorated with white gladioluses and carnations. The parents of the couple are Mrs. Sam Wooldridge of Versailles, Ky., and the late Sam Wooldridge, and Mr? and Mrs. John Beery, Master Drive, Decatur. Hie bride, escorted to the altar by Harvey Stedman, chose a gown of light ivory peau de soie designed with e long princess bodice with bracelet length sleeves and a babrina neckline. Narrow bows detailed the sleeves and the back of the skirt which terminated in a fa n shaped train in two panels. Her bouffant tiered veil of matching imported illusion was waist length and was held in place by a flange shaped double bow of matching peau de sole worn with a face veil. She wore short white gloves and carried a bouquet of stephonitis. Ci Mrs. James Walker McKee, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Hie bridesmaids were Miss Kay Tapp and Mrs. Clyde Smith. The junior bridesmaids were Miss Bonnie Lou Beery, sister of the groom, and Miss Catherine McKee, niece of the bride. All attendants wore identical street length frocks of ciel blue silk organza over matching taffeta, designed with a fitted bodice, short cap sleeves and oval necklines. The domed skirts were fashioned at the back with a tapered double panel set at the low waistline with a double petal rose of matching material. They wore matching rose petaled headdresses, short white gloves and matching satin pumps and caried bouquets of lilies. Little Miss Laura McKee and Miss Mary Smith, nieces of the bride, served as flower girls and wore white organdy bouffant dresses with blue satin sashes. They carried baskets of rofce petals. The best man was Paul Gast, with Joe Smith, Jan Golhier, John Kennedy and Sam Lloyd serving as ushers. —■- The' bride’s mother wore a dress of watermelon satin and lace with matching accessories. The mother of the groom chose a pink dress of linen and lace with matching accessories. Both wore corsages of white gardenias. A wedding breakfast was held at Spindietop farm for the wedding party. Immediately following the ceremony a lawn reception was held at the home of the bride’s

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mother. For a wedding trip the new Mrs. Beery chose a three piece suit of pink linen with white accessories and the orchid from her bridal bouquet. The bride is a graduate of Versalles high school and Fygazzi Business School, Lexingtan. The groom graduated from Decatur high school and Ball State Teachers College. The couple will make their home in Albion, Mich., where he is a teacher at the Washington Gardner high school. — Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Philip and Combs Lusher, of Berne, are the parents of a baby boy born at 4:40 a.m. today, and weighing 6 lbs., 11 oz. Hospital Admitted Roy Sautbine, Mrs. Roy August, Mrs. Elmo Smith, Master Dennis Bodie, Decatur; Mrs. Anna McCune, Amos Moser, Berne. Dismissed Mrs. Earl Harmon, Decatur; Mrs Don Anderson and baby boy, Monroeville; Alvin Hackman, DeMrs William Henderson and Patricia Henderson, transferred to Parkview; Mrs. Robert Keuneke and baby girl, Mrs. Lester Manley and baby girl,. Miss Connie Lambert,’.Mrs. Albert Huston and baby girl, iDwight Schafer, Mrs. Ralph Reef; Mrs. Vernon Witte and baby girl, James Mcßride, Deactur; Mrs. Edward Fortner and baby boy, Ossian. t Parked Automobile Damaged By Vandals An automobile owned by Betty Hullinger of Decatur was damaged by vandals while parked on county road 34, one-quarter mile south of the Peterson road, Wednesday evening. The sheriff’s department and Det. Sgt. Walter Schindler of the Indiana state police are investigating the vandalism incident. The side windows on the vehicle were broken out, the antenna was broken off, the door on one side was dented and the wires on the motor were torn off the 1962 model car.

Club Schedule Telephone 3-2121 Society Editor Calendar items for each day • publication must be phoned Ir by 11 a.m. (Saturday f? 30) FRIDAY Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Alvera Eady, Claudia Caston, 6-9, Nola Isch and Carolyn Brown. SATURDAY Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Jeanne Knapp and Henretta Snively. MONDAY Gals and Pals Home Econo, mics Club, Pleasant Mills school, 7;30 p.m. x D.A.V. Auxiliary, D.A.-y. Home, 7:30 p.m. Merrier Mondays Home Demonstration Club, Mrs. Roger Ripley 6:30 p.m. TUESDAY Welcome Wagon Club picnic, “ Hanna-Nuttman Park, 6:30 p.m. Calvary Ladies Aid, Mrs. lona Shifferly, 7:30 p.m. Calvary Ladies Aid, Mrs. lona Shifferly, 7:30 p.m. Sarah Circle of Decatur E. U. B. Church, Mrs. Harold Harvey, 1 p.m. W. C. T. U. Zone Rally, Mennonite Church, Berne, 10 am. WEDNESDAY Decatur Methodist Church, ice cream social, church lawn, 5-8 p.m. St. Ann’s Study Club, Mrs. Carl Rumschlag, 1:30 p.m. THURSDAY Dorcas Circle, Mrs. Fred McConnell, 7:30 p,m, Man Is Fined For Fireworks Possession Wilbur Wallace, 40, of Geneva, was fined $40.70 in Wells circuit court for illegal possession of fireworks. Wallace, who was fined by Judge Homer j. Byrd, was also originally charged with the sale of fireworks to an 18-year-old boy. Wallace pleaded guilty to the fireworks possession charge. Judge Byrd levied the fine of S2O and costs and told ttye defendant that had he been. found guilty of the illegal sale charge he would have I received the maximum fine of SIOO and costs, plus “at, "teast” a 30-day jail sentence. Prosecutor William Wile had dropped the sale charge against Wallace for lack of evidence. The charge of illegal possession and use of fireworks is still pending in city court against David. Lee Gehrett, route 3, Bluffton, to whom Wallace allegedly Soid fireworks. Geneva Bank Buys Restaurant At Sale The First Bank of Geneva has ; purchased the restaurant located, at the north edge of Geneva on , U.S. 27. . ’ The bank purchased the restaurant at a price of SIO,OOO in a sheriff’s sale. The deal was completed Wednesday. 1 ’ ° 'J • - V . Hackman Released At Hospital Thursday Alvin Hackman, 22, who is serving in the U. S. Navy, was released from the Adams county memorial hospital Thursday. Hackman had been hosiptalized after a fire at the home of hisl mother, Mrs. Christina Hackman,l 226 N. Ninth St., about 4 o’clockl Wednesday morning. The fire had ' started in the bedroom in which he was sleeping. He was rescued frojn the blaze by local firemen and rushed to the Adams county memorial hospital and placed under axygen, suffering from smoke inhalation. He was not burned, however

I That everything will 03 be as it should be . . . Udi The .obligation to see to it that every detail of a funeral service jOl is handled to perfection is one Ndl that we honor as a sacred trust. JJkjl Consideration for the family's wishes ,<4 is the keynote of our service. 3o| Winteregg-Linn Mg Funeral Home Adams at 3rd St. Decatur, Ind. 24 HR. AMBUIANCE r OXYGEN EQUIPPED PHONE 3-2503

Kenneth E. Krauss Advanced In Rank USS CURRITUCK (FHTNC) — Kenneth E. Krauss, electronics techincian third class, USN son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto W. Krauss of route 1, Hoagland, Ind., was advanced to the present rate May 16 while serving aboard the seaplane tender USS Currituck, a Pacific Fleet unit homeported in San Diego, Calif. . , He participated in the Navywide competitive examinations in February while the Currituck was deployed in the Far East as flagship of commander patrol force seventh fleet. Larry A. Jackson On Okinawa Duty OKINAWA (FHTNC) — Marine Lance Corpora) Larry A. Jackson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan V. Jackson of route 3, Decatur, Ind., recently reported for duty with the second battalion. Ninth Marine regiment of the 'Third Marine Division on Okinawa. He will be stationed with the '"second battalion for 13 months. While on Okinawa, the battalion will undergo various phases of infantry training, all of which are designed to improve oombat efficiency. Mrs. Virginia Burley Dies Here Mrs. Virginia'BtirtejT 43, wife of Carl Burley of Berne, died at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Adams coun. tv memorial hospital following an illness of two and one-half years her husband, two sons, her mother, a brother and three sisters. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Missionary ehurch in Berne, with burial in Green Park cemetery. Portland. Friends may call at Yager funeral home in Berne until time of the services. Firemen Called To Control Shed Fire The Decatur firemen were called out at 12:45 p.m. Thursday to control the burning of a shed at the corner of 12th and Jackson streets. Timothy Sprague, 1125 Jackson St., had been given permission previously to burn the old shed, but the fire got out of I control and burned some Indiana & Michigan wires. I&M was called to repair the hot lines caused by the fire. s Mayor Os Marion To Run As Independent MARION, Ind. (UPI) X Mayor Jack Edwards will seek his third termbyrunningas.an independi ent in the November eTecf!<>h "' ' - Edwards was- defeated in his bid for rehomination in the May Democratic primary by Councilman Ray Burns. Holiday Is Marked By Ringing Os Bells The bells rang throughout Decatur at 1 o’clock Thursday afternoon, in observance of the Indepencel day holiday. Nearly all churches and structures with bells began ringing them for a four* minute period at 1 p.m. yesterday. Judge Myles F. Parrish came to the Adams courthouse, which was closed for business for the day, and rang the courthouse bell in the observance. The bell ringing throughout the city was started and sponsored by the American i Legion auxiliary, and the response ■ received was very good. Numerous American flags were on display J throughout the city during the day, and nearly all homes in the area were displaying flags. If you have something to sell or trade — use the Democrat Want ads — they get BIG results.

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