Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 61, Number 212, Decatur, Adams County, 9 September 1963 — Page 3

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1963

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The First Missionary church, Berne, was the scene of a double ring wedding ceremony Saturday evening. Before an altar bedecked with candelabra, yellow mums, ferns an palms, the Rev. Dr. Ernest Steury, uncle of the bride, assisted by the Rev. C. H. Weiderkehr, read the sacred vows to join in marriage Miss Patricia Lynn Matchett and Evan Reid Liechty. , Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Sprunger, and Mr. and Mrs. Wildas Liechty, all of Berne. Organist, Mrs. Sherman Stucky, playing selections included “Wedding Bells,” “The Evening Star” and “My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice,” and vocalists, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Sprunger who sang “The Lord’s Prayer,” “Bless This Marriage,” and' “A Wedding Hymn,” provided the wedding music. The bride was escorted to the altar by her step-father. A fabric rose placed high at the waist was the only ornament on her gown, simplicity in Bengal faille, that was fashioned with elbow-length sleeves, a bateau neckline, and a chapel-length train. The bride carried a bouquet of yellow and white roses mingled with orange blossems. A rose bowed cap of Bengal faille held the three-tiered veil of imported silk illusion, the third tier of which reached her elbows. Mrs. Syd Stucky, matron of honor, • appeared in a two piece yellow dress of organdy over taffeta. The blouse of organdy eyelet over taffeta, fashioned with a round neckline and short sleeves, topped the bell-shaped skirt. Her headdress, consisted of a yellow pillbox hat with a bouffant arrangement of yellow malene netting over it. She carried a bouquet

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iof yellow and white mums. The bridesmatron and bridesmaid, Mrs. ' Stan Augsburger and Miss Tanya ’ Bowman, were dressed identical to the honor attendant. The flower girl, Miss Claudia Jo Liechty, wore a floor length gown of white orgapdy over taffeta featuring a round neckline, capped sleeves and a yellow sash at the waist. She carried a basket of yellow petals. Syd Stucky stood as best man with Dennis Liechty, Rod Schwartz, Dick Smith, and John Haecher serving as groomsmen. The mother of the bride, Mrs. Sprunger, selected a beige sheath dress with brown accessories and a corsage of yellow roses. Mrs. Liechty, the groom’s mother, chose a navy blue dress with navy and white accessories. She also wore a corsage of yellow roses. A reception was held for 300 guests at the church following the ceremony. Serving the guests were the Mesdames Wayne Amstutz, John Haecher, and Harold Simmons, and the Misses Iris Jones, Janet Matchett, and Julie Ellsworth. For a wedding trip of unanounced destination the new Mrs. Liechty was wearing a two-piece outfit of pale silk with beige accessories. The bride is a graduate of BerneFrench high school and attended Indiana University. The groom, also a Berne graduate, completed the two year electrical engineering program at Purdue Extension in Fort Wayne and is employed as a technician for RCA at Findlay, O. The couple will make their home in Findlay, 0., after September 8. MIRIAM CIRCUS MEETS RECENTLY The Miriam Circle of Decatur Evangelical United Brethren church met recently at the home of Mrs. Helen Morgan with Mrs. Jeanne Gilpin as leader. The lesson, “Each A Part Os His Plan” was presented. The group also entered into a quiet meditation of prayer and a Bible Study. The lesson was closed with prayer by the leader. Mrs. Marge Haggerty, circle chairman, had charge of the business meeting. Roll call was taken and the minutes were read and approved. Spiritual life secretary, Miss Vera Van Buskirk, gave a talk on “A Steward's Prayer.” Mrs. Marie Deßolt a report on the special branch project. The meeting was closed with prayer by Mrs. Haggerty. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess to the seven members present. The next meeting will be October 1, at the home of Mrs. Martha Rawley. Miss Vera Van Buskirk will be leader. The Mt. Pleasant W. S. C. S. will meet at the home of Mrs. William Goldner, Thursday at 7:30 p:m. ~ — The Decatur chapter number 127 of the Order of the Eastern Star will meet in the Masonic Hall Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Club Schedule Telephone 3-2121 Miss Kay Shaffer Society Editor Calendar items for’each day's publication must be phoned to by 11 a.m. (Saturday J? 30) MONDAY Merrier Mondays Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Gerhart Witte, 7:30 p.m T Adams county home demonstration club chorus supper, Hanna-Nutt-man park shelter house, 6:30 p.m. Pythian /Sisters Needle club, Moose Home, 7:30 p.m. after Temple Gals and Pals Home Demonstration club. Pleasant Mills school, 7:30 p.m. Profit and Pleasure Home Demonstration club, I&M social room, 7:30 p.m. Decatur Firemen’s Auxiliary, Mrs. Joe Mcßride, 7:30 p.m. Flo-Kan Sunshine Girls, Moose Home, 6:15 p.m. Naomi Circle of Decatur E.U.B. church, Mrs. Herald Hitchcock, 7:30 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents Parley, Legion Home, 8 p.m. TUESDAY First district Indiana State Nurses Association, Huntington county hospital, 10:30 a.m. St. Dominic Study club, Mrs. Adrian Wemhoff, 7:30 p. m. Olive Rebakah Lodge, Red Men’s j Hall, 7:30 p.m. Monroe Better Homes Demonstration club, Mrs. Clifford Essex, 7:30 p.m. Our Lady of Good Counsel Study club, Mrs. Paul Wiseman, 8 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles Hall, 8 p.m. Rose Garden club, Mrs. George Sprague, 2 p.m. Welcome Wagon Newcomers club, I&M social room, 8 p.m. Tri Kappa associate chapter, community center, 6:30 p.m. Tri Kappa active chapter, Mrs. Simeon Hain, 6:30 p.m. Delta Theta Tau sorority, Mrs. Mel Weisman, 6:30 pan. Eta Tau Sigma sorority, Mrs. Dick Arnold, 8 p.m. Xi Alpha Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Dutch MiU, Bluffton, 6:30 p.m. Sarah Circle of Decatur E. U. B. church, Mrs. Sephus Jackson, 1 p.m. St. Catherine’s Study club, Mrs. Rita Gerber, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY St. Ann Study club, Mrs. Adrian Girard, 1:30 p.m. Zion Lutheran Missionary society, parish hall, 1:30 p.m. ONO Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Roy Bieberich, 7:30 p.m. Evangeline Circle of Zion United Church of Christ, Mrs. Don Moser, 7:30 p.m. . - Our Lady of Lourdes Study club, Mrs. Margaret Roudenbush, 8 p.m. K. of C. Auxiliary card party, K. of C. Hall, 8 p. m. Calvary E. U. B. Ladies Aid, Mrs. Harry McDermott, 7:30 p.m. Naomi Circle of Presbyterian church, 9 a. m. at the church. Ruth Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Franklin Detter, 8 p. m. Heidelberg Class of Zion United Church of Christ, 7:30 p. m. THURSDAY Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4 Kay Boch and Alvera Eady; 6-9, Shirley Liby and Marvene Buuck. Queen of Angels Study club, Mrs. Tom Ulman, 8 p.m. Mt. Pleasant W. S. C. S. Mrs. William Goldner, 7:30 p.m. Order of Eastern Star, Masonic Hall, 7:30 p.m. Salem Methodist W.S.C.S., Mrs. Merle Riley, 1:30 p.m. Trinity Bible class of Decatur E.U.B. church, 7:30 p.m., church. Queen of the Holy Rosary Study club, Mrs. Celeste Peterson, 8 p.m. St. Paul Missionary Ladies Aid, Mrs. William Thornton, 7 p.m. Epsilon Sigma sorority, Elks Lodge, 8 p. m. Mary Martha Circle of Presbyterian church, Mrs. Elbert Smith, Jr., 2:30 p. m. FRIDAY Psi Jota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Barbara Osterman and Helen Rydell; 6-9, Barbara Steiner and Annette Tuttle. SATURDAY Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Marcia Stevens and Mary Ann Meyer. DORCAS CIRCLE MEETS AT SMITH HOME The Dorcas Circle of the Decatur E. U. B. church met Thursday evening, at the home of Mrs. Marshia Smith with Mrs. Hilda Stucky giving the lesson. The aim of the meeting was to have a period of prayer and Bible Study. The meeting op' ned by singing the hymn; "Breathe on me, Breath of God.” Prayers and confession, forgiveness and dedication were given by Rosa Ketchum, Marshia Smith, and Hilda Stucky. A Bible Study was led by Hilda Stucky with each member present reading and commenting on what she had read. The scripture used was Ephesians 4: 1-17. A business meeting followed. The meeting was closed with Mrs. Pat Hain singing; “I Walked Today Where Juses Walked,” accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Hilda Stucky. Refreshments were served to the seven members present.

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Palms and candelabra decorated the altar of the Monroe Methodist church for a candle light, double ring wedding ceremony Saturday; evening. The Rev. Charles Elam, assisted by the Rev. Robert Oleson, read the sacred vows to join in holy wedlock Miss Barbara Ann Wolff and Garry Lynn Bluhm. Parents of the couple are Mr.' and Mrs. Paul Wolff, route 1, Monroe, and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bluhm, route 1, Monroe. Providing the wedding music' were organist Chester Longenberger,' and vocalist Mrs. Lynn Poorman, who sang “Each For the Other,” and vocalist Charles Workinger who sang, “The Lord’s Prayer.” The two vocalists combined voices to si n g “Hand in Hand.” Given in marriage by her father, the bride appeared in a gown of silk organza and chantilly lace over taffeta. The lace, embroidered with pearls, fashioned the bodiee with its scoop neckline and brief sleeves and extended onto the voluminous skirt which swept into a circular chapel train. The bride carried a white Bible topped with a white orchid and lavander streamers. A flowered crown of pearl and crystal loons held her tiered veil of imported illusion. The matron of honor, Mrs. Dewayne Agler, chose a gown of lilac satapeau over taffeta. A scoop neckline and brief sleeves styled the bodice which topped a dome shaped skirt accented by miniature self fabric bows. Mrs. Agler carried an arrangement of white fugi mums. Her lilac veil was Iv'ld by a Swedish pearl crown. The bridesmaids, the Misses Marilyn Stucky and Arlene Poorman, were dressed identical to the honor attendant. Larry Funk served as his friend’s best man with Ben Bluhm and Ned Stucky serving as groomsmen. Guests were ushered to their ZION WOMAN’S GUILD HOLDS CARRY-IN DINNER The Woman's Guild of the Zion United Church of Christ met recently at the church. This was the first meeting of the year and was a carry-in dinner. The newly elected officers, Mrs. Lawrence Rash, president; Mrs. Robert Kershner, vice president; Mrs. Marion Heare, secretary, and Mrs. Alton Corson, treasurer, wer e' installed. Devotions were led by Mrs. Wesley Lehman. Mrs. Ann Lehman was program chairmap, using as her topic “The Lay Life and Work in the Church,” which was a report on the summer conference held at Indianapolis in June. The business meeting was conducted by the president, Mrs. Rash. The meeting was closed by praying the Lord's prayer. Hostesses for the evening were the Mesdames Ed Borne. Roger Borne, Harold Bohnke, s Walter Brintzenhofe, Charles Brodbcck, Luther Brokaw, Fred Brokaw, Albert Brusheiller, George Buckley, Wayne Burger ahd Lester Burkhart, * If you have something to sell or trade — use the Democrat Want ads — they get BIG results.

seats by Bill Kohli and John and Gene Bluhm. For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Wolff chose a cranberry and navy blue ensemble with navy accessories. The mother of . the groom, Mrs. Bluhm, selected a blue ensemble with navy accessories. Both mothers wore a corsage of white fugi mums. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the church for approximately 250 guests. A white and lavander color theme was carried out throughout the room. Serving the guests were the Misses Carolyn Hart, Karen Rich, Althea Wulliman, Annie Singleton, and Becky Collins. For a honeymoon to Niagara Falls the new Mrs. Bluhm was brown and white ensemble with brown accessories. The bride is a graduate of Adams Centra high school and Fort Wayne Beauty College. The groom, also an Adams Central graduate, is employed y the Berne Furniture company. The couple will ..make their home at 506 High street, Berne, after September 14. MISS COOK CELEBRATES 14th BIRTHDAY - Miss Andrea Lee Cook, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Cook, 1333 Master Drive celebrated her 14th birthday with an outdoor barbecue> Those attending were Barbara Tumlin, Sim Hain, Carolyn Rash, ißll Barra, Jackie Geisler, Dave Adams, Terry Hjlyard, Cherie Colter, and Dick Cowans. A meeting o fthe first district of the Indiana State Nurses’ Association will be held Tuesday at the Huntington county hospital, Huntington. The program entitled “The Night That Never Happens,” concerning the Fort Wayne community program, will feature a film on tornadoes and Red Cross disaster, and three guest speakers. The speakers will be Elwood Roth, civil defense; Mrs. Doris Mack, Red Cross disaster chairman; and Mrs. Dorothy Pritchard, R. N., director of nursing service for the Red Cross s All nurses, members or nbn-members are urged to attend. Any one needing transportation to the program or the business n.eeting that will follow is asked to call the district secretary, Dorothy Hartman, 449-0273. Trade in a good town — Decatur

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METHODIST M. Y. F. ATTENDS PLANNING RETREAT The junior high M. Y. F. of the First Methodist church of Decatur held a planning retreat at Decatur Heights Cottage, Epworth Forest. The group left Saturday noon and returned Sunday afternoon. The members and. their counselors made some excellent plans for the 63-64 year. A special party is planned for each month in addition to the regular meeting. dinner for the members and their families is planned for September 29. Following the planning session the group enjoyed swimming, a hike, miniature golf, and a ride on the “Dixie” around Lake Webster. Sunday morning they attended the Sunday school and church services at the Methodist church in North Webster. Those attending the retreat were Bonnie Beery, Marilyn Doan, Jane Gerber, Connie Harmon, Mike Wenger, Mike Crider, Franklin Parrish, Richard Parrish, James Heller, Mr. and Mrs.*John Beery, Colin High, Mrs. A. C. Underwood and Mrs. Myles Parrish. EVER READY CLASS MEETS AT METHODIST CHURCH . The Everready Sunday School class of the Methodist church met recently at the church for their September meeting. The president

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Mrs. W. P. Robinson, was in | charge of the meeting. After the singing of the hymns “God Will Take Care of You,” and “My Jesus As Thou Wilt," Mrs. Frank Crist led the devotions. Her topic was “The Prayer That Did Not Help.” The program chairman. Miss Iva Gilpin, read an article entitled “Are Our Churches Too. Self-Centered?” Following the bus- !- iness meeting conducted by Mrs. | Robinson, the hcstef-ses. Mrs. Paul t Edwards and Mrs. Virgil Krick, i served refreshments to the group, j The 4th district American Le-i gion Auxiliary meeting will be held September 19, at 10:30 a m at unit 82, 705 East Lewis Street, Fort Wayne. All members of local 43 wishing reservations for this meeting should call the unit president .Mrs. Herbert Lengerich, 3-3984 by Friday September. The Merrier Mondays Home Demonstration club will meeet this evening at the home of Mrs. Gerhart Witte at 7:30 p.m. The Queen of Angles Study club will meet at the home of Mrs. Tom Ulman, Thursday at 8 p.m. If you have something to sell oi trade — use the Democrat Want ads — they get BIG results

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