Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 62, Number 16, Decatur, Adams County, 20 January 1964 — Page 3

MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1964

SOCIETY

EVANGELINE CIRCLE MEETS WEDNESDAY The Evangeline Circle of the Zion United Church of Christ held its January meeting Wednesday evening at the church. The meeting was opened by Mrs. Vernon Luginbill, who gave devotions and read an interesting article from “Readers Digest.” Mrs. Robert Strickler presented an informative lesson entitled “The Health of the Mind.” The secretary’s report was read and roll call taken with 11 members telling what New Year’s resolutions they made and the number of sick and social calls made. Fifteen sick calls and twenty-pine social calls were made. ‘Mrs. Doyt Schaadt was a guest for the evening. Mrs. Vernon Luginbill reported on the Christmas project and several thank you notes from those who received gifts presented by the circle. Further business was discussed and the meeting was adjourned with the Lord's Prayer. Following the business meeting, favors were made for the hospital and refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Robert Strickler and Mrs. Fred Isch. LOIS CIRCLE MEETS AT BUTCHER HOME Hie Lois Circle of the Decatur E. U. B. church met recently at the home of Mrs. Mary Butcher. The lesson, given by Mrs. Mary Cochran, was entitled, “To Seek a Neighbor—Through the Grace of God,” a study of the Christian missions in Southeast Asia. The business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Josephine Andrews, who reported that the project for the quartet will be aprons for the Haven Hubbard home. An articles entitled “What If God Sent Bills,” was read by Mrs. Emma Barkley. The closing prayer was given by Mrs. Opal Baker. The hostess then served refreshments to the 10 members and one guest present. Mrs. Juanita Lengerich was welcomed as a new member. The February meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Doris Johnson, with Mrs. Opal Baker as leader. The Pleasant Mills Lions club ladies night will be January 22 at* the Pleasant Mills school beginning at 7p. m. Miss Ann Allwein, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Allwein, will be guest speaker. She will tell of 'her experiences encountered in Norway, where she served as a summer exchange student for the American Field Service. Mrs. Don Roeder will be hostess to the St. Catherine Study Club, Tuesday at 8 p.m.

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MISS JOAN HOCKEMEYER HOMEMAKER OF TOMORROW Mrs. Paul Herderhorst, home economics teacher at MadisonMarion consolidated school, announces that Miss Joan Hockemeyer has been named winner of the 1964 Betty Crocker search for homemajter of tomorrow at that school in Hoagland. This entitles her. the privilege of wearing the homemaker of tomorrow pin presented to her by Mrs. Herderhorst. Miss Hockemeyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hockemeyer, route 2, Monroeville, is a senior and active in many school and church activities. She has also been a member of a 4-H club for seven years and is presently serving as secretary-treas-urer of her home economics club at her school. Having received the award, the test paper is automatically entered in the state contest. COOTIES AND AUXILIARY WORK FOR TROPHY The Cooties and Cooties Auxiliarjf are working hard again this year for the “hospital trophy.” A huge traveling trophy sits in the local V.F.W. post home. The local pup tent hopes to keep it for their outstanding work. Club members wish to thank those who donated scrap material and also the Dunbar and Smith Furniture companies of Berne for scrap upholstering. The men in charge of the patients said the material was well used by the patients as therapy. Members will appreciate donations of leather, cloth, or other material scraps as well as used TV sets, radios, pocket reading books, phonograph records, buttons or any sewing material. The* opening meeting of the Woman’s Association of the First Presbyterian church will be Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock. The new president, Mrs. Richard Schauss, will conduct the business meeting. The program will tie a book review by Mrs. Warren Druetzler, entitled “Take My Hands.” The Naomi Circle will serve as hostesses. There will be an executive meeting before the regular meeting at 7:15 p. m. All officers are urged to be present. AFS Chapter Will Meet On Wednesday Directors of the American Field Service chapter will hold their annual iheeting at 8 o’clock Wednesday everting at the Youth and Community Center. Officers will be elected for the ensuing year. Roy Kalver is the present chapter chairman. '

Club Schedule Telephone >2121 Miss Kay Shaffer Society Editor Calendar items for each day’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30) MONDAY Research club, Mrs. W. Guy Brown, 2 p.m. Academy of Friendship, Moose Home, 7:30 p.m. Adams county Home Demonstration club chorus. Farm Bureau buldg., Monroe, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY St. Catherine Study Club, Mrs. Don Roeder, 8 p.m. •' Merry Matrons Home Demonstration Club, Mrs. Edward Marbach, 7:30 p.m. Decatur Garden Club, Mrs. Albert Miller, 2 p.m. Adams County Historical Society, public library, 8 p.m. 39’ers Club, carry-in dinner meeting, Community Center, 6:30 p.m. W. S. W. S. First Methodist church, 7:30 p.m. Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men’s Hall, 7:30 p.m. Sunbeam Garden Club, Mrs. Dale Fruechte, 7:30 p.m. Church Mother’s Study Club Mrs. Norman Koons, 8 p.m. Monroe Better Homes Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Albert Tinkham, 7:30 p.m. Eta Tau Sigma sorority, Mrs. Joe Rash, 8 p.m. Profit and Pleasure Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Roy Stucky, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Woman’s Association, First Presbyterian church, 8 p.m. executive meeting, 7:15 p.m. Beta Tau Sigma sorority, Elks home, 8 p.m. Historical club, Mrs. Cordelia Adler, 2 p.m, THURSDAY Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Dee Macke and Janey Allison; 6-9, Kae Grimm and Carolyn Brown. Dessert Bridge, Mrs. Al Scheiner, 7:30 p.m. Women of Moose, Moose Home, 8 p.m. Happy Homemakers Home Demonstration club, entertain husbands, Palmer House, Berne, 6:30 p.m. Golden Age group, Methodist church, 2 p.m. Order of Eastern Star, Decatur chapter 127, Masonic Hall 7:30 p.m. <• FRIDAY C American Legion Auxiliary, social meeting, Legion Home, 8 p.m. Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Helen Rydell and Colleen Linn; 69, Jane Heller and Norma Moore. Leah Circle, Decatur E. U. B. church, Mrs. Kenneth McConnell, 7:30 p.m. The Merry Matrons Home Demonstration club will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Edward Marbach. The Leah Circle of the Decatur E. U. B. church will meet at the home of Mrs. Kenneth McConnell, Friday at 7:30 p.m~

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Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Phillip and Judith Brooks Nussbaum, Berne, are the parents of a 9 lb., 4 oz. baby boy born Sunday at 9 p.m. Today at 8:43 a.m., a 6 lb., 6’4 oz. baby girl was bom to Thomas and Patricia Gephart Gaunt, 428 Stratton Way, Decatur. Richard and Rebecah Vasques O’Campo, 704 North 11th street, are the parents of a 6 lb., oz. baby girl bom today at 11:29 a.m. Locals Mns. Richard Crawford, the former Miss Sue Petrie of Decatur, began teaching speech and hearing therapy in the Corbin, Ky., public schools the second semester. Lee Fullerton, of Chicago, Ill;, visited Sunday evening with his aunt, Mrs. Florence Baumann, and his cousin, Mrs. Thurman Drew, as he returned from a business trip through West Virginia. Mrs. Gary Erickson, the former Jan Aumann, and son Cam, left this noon bv airplane for Los Angeles, Calif., following a month’s visit here. Saylors Residence Is Sold At Auction Ralph E. Smith, Sr., of 127 S. 14th St., purchased - the apartment building located at the corner of Madison and Fifth streets, at public auction Saturday. Smith purchased the building from the Mary Jane Saylors estate with a high bid of $16,600 after about half an hour of spirited bidding on the property. The building has three apartments, of five, four and three rooms, and a great deal of interest was shown in the estate auction. The sale of the personal property amounted to $1,242. The sale was conducted by the Kent Realty & Auction Co., with Gerald Strickler and D. S. Blair as auctioneers. Robert S. Anderson is the executor of the estate. Second Bid Received On License Plate A second bid has been received at the local license bureau branch on the 1A 1964 license plate. The new bid is $26. The plate is being “auctioned” by the local , March of Dimes organization, with the high bid, minus the cost of the plate, to be turned over to the march as a contribution. Bids will be received throughout the rest of this month. GIRL SCOUTS Troop 452 Brownie troop "452 met Friday afternoon in the gymnasium of the Northwest elementary school, with Mrs, Nash and Mrs. Eichenauer as leaders. Election of officers was held with the following results: president, Sheri Sills, treasurer,o Beverly , Johnson; scribe, Marcia Gerig. The knife committee of five then demonstrated the proper use of a knife. Kathy Schnap then showed the proper way to carry a flag. Refreshments were served by Pam r Egly. The meeting was closed with the good night bridge.

Lincoln Cub Pack Holds Meet Friday • » Lincoln Cub Pack 3061 held its January pack meeting at Miller’s skating ' rink east ,of town Friday night with a "skating party with more than 100 Cubs, parents, brothers and sisters in attendance. At the intermission the pack held its meeting with the large group of Cubs and friends repeating the pledge to the flag, being led by its chairman, Kenneth Erhart. A special Cub Scout award ceremony was performed, with Judge Myles F. Parrish and chairman Erhart presiding. The following Cubs were presented with awards: Den I: Roger Everett one gold arrow and one silver arrow; Charles Merriman, one Bear badge, one gold arrow, and one silver arrow; Joe Spaulding, denner badge and one silver arrow. Den IV: Gregg Brandyberry, one silver arrow; Gene Bodie, Denner dabge. Den VII: Terry Parrish, one gold arrow and one silver arrow. Scott Porter, a member of den 4, was awarded the highest award known to cubbing — the Weblos badge. Judge Parrish and Kenneth Erhart presented him with his certificate and the Weblos badge, which consists of the setting sun on an arrow. The five steps in Cubbing are the Bob Cat, Wolf, Bear, Lion and finally after three years of Cubbing, the Webelos badge and award. After a Cub has received the Webelos badge his next step is tenderfoot m the Boy Scouts. Kenneth Erhart presented Judge Parrish with a $5 contribution to the “John F. Kennedy Memorial Fund” in behalf of the Lincoln Cub pack. Erhart explained that the contribution did it come from the pack treasury but was a independent contribution from members and friends of the pack. February 7 is “uniform day” and the officers of the pack hame asked all Cubs to wear their uniforms on that day. At the conclusion of the skating party it was announced that the next pack meeting will be held at Lincoln school February 13 at 7:30. The February pack meeting will be the pack’s “blue and gold party” with refreshments and entertainment. City Hall Offices Are On Second Floor Local residents are reminded that the city hall offices are now located on the second floor of the building, with remodeling work due to begin on the ground floor. Clerk-treasurer Laura Bosse’s office is now in the former city police station, while city utility auditor Ed Kauffman’s office is now in the meeting room of the city council, which was also formerly the unepiploymatit office. Mayor Carl Gerber’s office is located in the city court room, where city court will also be held and where the council will meet during the ground floor, remodeling. After work is completed by contractor Chalmer Barkley on the first floor, the offices will be returned to the bottom floor, and remodeling of the second floor will begin. Magnavox And Union Sign New Contract FORT WAYNE, Ind. (UPI) — Magnavox Corp, has signed a three-year contract with Local 254 of the Allied Industrial Workers Union, it was announced today.

The contract, effective Sept. 1, includes hourly pay increases ranging from 3 to 8 cents the first year and from 3 to 7 cents the second and third years, along with fringe benefits and an agency shop clause.

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Three Accidents In City Over Weekend City police investigated three weekend accidents, with three cars beipg involved in one of two Saturday mishaps. The three-car crash happened at 4:37 pm. Saturday at 135 S. Second St., when a southbound car driven by Jesus Serna. 61, of 946 N. 12th St. was forced to make a sudden stop when another vehicle pulled from a parking space. A car driven by James Lester Martin, 18, of 729 High St. was unable to stop in time and rammed the rear of the Serna auto. An auto operated by James Slaten Rash, 17, of Monroe, was also unable to stop in time and crashed into the rear of the Martin auto. Damages were estimated at S3OO to the Rash car, $l5O to the Martin auto and $45 to the Serna vehicle. At 2:20 p.m. Saturday, cars driven by Donald L. Trump, 39 route 1, Hoagland, and John M. Cole, 24. Homestead 30, collided at the intersection of Line and Adams street. Both were westbound on Adams and as Cole attempted to turn onto Line, Trump began to pass on the left, and the vehicles collided. Damages were listed at $l5O to the Cole auto and $5 to the Trump car. The only Sunday accident happened at 3:10 p.m. at the intersection of Madison and Second streets z Terry K. Conrad, 17, of 1143 Mix Ave., was southbound and as he turned left onto Madison street, his auto was hit on the left rear by a westbound car on Madison, which was driven by Ralph Thomas Bailer, 25, 740 N. Uth St. Damages were estimated at $l5O to the Conrad car and SSO to the Bailer auto. Wolfe's Condition Is Still Critical Chalmer Wolfe, 24, of route 1, Decatur, remains in critical condition at the Parkview memorial hospital in Fort Wayne. Hospital officials said at 1 o’clock this afternoon that Wolfe’s condition was “still listed as critical.” Wolfe was seriously injured Thursday afternoon while working at a bridge construction site in Allen county, on state road 101, just north of U. S. 30. He was struck in the face, when a chain holding approximately 600 pounds of steel beams about eight to 10 feet in the air, snapped. Wolfe suffered a fractured skull and .facial bone fractures. The mishap occurred as he and another man, both employes of the Yost Construction Co. of Decatur, were unloading the steel beams. The other workman, not unidentified, was not injured.

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Erect Urban Signs On Highways Here “*’■ - Urbans signs to be erected in Decatur on U. S. 27. 33, and 224 represent a part of the $3 million state-wide improvement in signs, signals, and highway illumination at key intersections this year, according to the Indiana state highway commission. * This is part of a larger slß.l million safer highways compaign which calls for additionaHhighway resurfacing and modernized signs and signals. The maintenance division received $4.3 million for resurfacing, mowing contracts, bridge panting and erosion control. Also approved were sums of $150,000 for right-of-way and construction plans for a testing laboratory and SIOO,OOO for right-of-way for highway weigh stations planned. The allocation of the $7,550,000 was made possible by transfers of money between state highway commission accounts by the state budget agency and the state., auditor’s office. Earlier, $10;,550,000 was allocated to similar safer highways programs as approved by Governor Matthew E. Welsh. The detailed maintenance division program for “Part B” of the safer highways campaign is still being studied. “Part A,” which included both highway resurfacing and bridge widening programs, has been announced. NFO District Meet Thursday Evening A district meeting of the National Farmers Organization will be held Thursday evening at the Adams Central school, beginning at 8 o’clock. Glen Utley, who has appeared on television, will be the speaker. Utley is a state director of the Indiana N.F.O. All farmers not satisfied with current prices and interested in future farm prices are urged to attend. Hospital Admitted Daniel May, Linn Grove; Mrs. Donald Black, Willshire, O.; Mrs. Albert Brushwiller, Mrs. Clyde Bixler, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Frank Morrison, Mrs. Eugene Melchi, Mrs. Scott Ellinger and baby boy, Harold Thieme, Master Michael Reef, Miss Ora Gilpin, Mrs. Georgia Foughty, Mrs. Jesse Plasterer, Mrs. James Hirschy and baby boy, Martin Fuelling, Master James Bali, Darrell Stout and baby boy,’* Mrs. Chester Stevens and baby girl, Decatur; Mrs. Delphos Emberlin, Mrs. Andrew Habegger, Berne; Ernest Scott, Monroeville. •

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