Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 62, Number 46, Decatur, Adams County, 24 February 1964 — Page 3

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1964

SOCIETY

NURSE’S ASSOCIATION , IN MONTHLY MEETING The Adams county nuree’s association met for their February meeting, Thursday night, at the American Legion hall. A film entitled "Head Injuries” was shown to members present. The door prize, a lovely centerpiece of white snapdragons and red carnations, was won by Miss Marie Felber. It was decided the group would give a donation to the Vera Cruz opportunity school. Refreshments were served by the hostesses; Mrs. Robert Braden, president; Mrs. Kenneth McConnell, vice president; Mrs. Chloe Parrish, treasurer; and Mrs. Edward Buckner, secretary. Miss Carla Smith celebrated her third birthday Sunday with a dinner at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Smith of Oakridee Place. Present to help her celebrate were her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kuhn, her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Kuhn, her parents and brother, Clay. Hie Bethany Circle of the United Church of Christ will meet in the social room following the Lenten services Wednesday evening. The Women’s association of the First Prebyterian church will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. Mrs. Richard Schauss, president, will preside over the business meeting. The program “Women with a Purpose” will be presented by Mrs. David Langston, assisted by Mrs. David Clayton, Mrs. Russell Freed, Mrs. Mary Jane Runyon, and Miss Betty Wolfe. The theme will be Ecumenical Mission and Relations. Members from the Ruth Circle will serve as hostesses. « The meeting of the Decatur Bellmont home demonstration club which will be held tomorrow night at 8 p.m. will be held at the home of Mrs. Elmo Lingerich instead of the home of Mrs. Don Roeder. Members are asked to note the change of place for this meeting. The meeting place for Eosilon Sigma Phi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority has been changed from the Elks home to the Youth and Community Center. The meeting Tuesday will begin at 8 p.m. POCAHONTAS LODGE HAS RECENT MEETING Majella council 72 of the Pocahontas lodge met Tuesday evening at the Red Men hall. Twenty four members and one guest, Hattie Worthman, of South Carolina, were present. Six new members received the obligation. They were: Mrs. Edward Evans, Mrs. Nellie Jackson, Mrs. Nellie Kournmen, Mrs. Hazel Fbor, Mrs. Margaret Clark, and Mrs. Vernon Hebble. One application for the Indiana Great Junior Sagamore of I. O. R. M. was voted upon. A delicious luncheon was enjoyed following the meeting.

| The Women of the Moose met |at the Moose home Thursday | evening with senior regent,. Mrs. j Charles Haney, in charge. 'Mrs. Lester Sheets was in charge of the social hour. Games were enjoyed by all. The next meeting [will be March 5 and will be forI mal enrollment. j The Adams county Historical society will meet Tuesday at the Decatur Public library at 8 p.m. i The Ruth and Naomi circle of the United Church of Christ will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the church parlors. CALIENTE HOME CLUB HAS BEEF DISCUSSION The Calients home demonstration club met Thursday evening at the Decatur fire station with Mrs. Rex King and Mrs. Joseph Brite serving as hostesses. Mrs. Herman Kelsey, club president, presided over the meeting. She asked the members to repeat the creed to open the meeting. Inspirational devotions were presented by Mrs. James Tumbleson, who used “The Legend of the Dog Wood Tree” and a poem “God.” Mrs. Rex King gave the history of the song of the month, “Aunt Dinah’s Quilting Party,” and led group singing. An informative lesson on “Beef” was presented by Mrs. John Speakman. Using a beef chart, Mrs. Speakman showed the different cuts of meat and pointed out where each cut is located on the animal. The location of meat and the amount of marbling determines the flavor, tenderness, and the type of cookery to use, Mrs. Speakman closed by stressing that beef is a good buy from Sempember to May, or to make it easier to remember, she “Beef is a good buy when the children are in school.” A poem, “Ungrateful,” was read by Mrs. Ronald Roe to open her citizenship lesson. The early history of Indiana was reviewed, and Mrs. Roe used “Indian Summer” for special interest. A hint on courtesy was given by each member as Mrs. Larry Brunner conducted roll call. The minutes of the previous meeting were read, and Mrs. Paul Spangler, club treasurer, wais in charge of the collection for pennies for friendship. Ideas for 1965 lessons were presented by each member. After discussion, elections were made to be presented to the county program planning committee. The- following dates were announced: March 2, the 4-H craft carnival; March 3, farmers achievement banquet; and March 10. new trends in laundry with Miss Betty Borgman of the Maytag company at 10 a.m., and Miss Peg Buchanan of Indiana and Michigan Electric company at 1 p.m.

During the social hour, Mrs. King and Mrs. Brite served delicious refreshments, and Mrs. Paul Spangler received a secret pal gift.

■ JJNL v ' Mth MISS CINDY COLLIER, a freshman in Purdue University’s school of home economics, left, is crowned Ag queen by Susan Ragsdale, 1963 queen. Miss Collier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Doyle Collier, 48 Homestead, Decatur, was elected at the annual All Ag Night banquet at Purdue. Miss Ragsdale, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ragsdale, Lafayette, is a Purdue junior.

GIRL SCOUTS Troop 180 Troop 180 met at Lincoln school Friday afternoon. Cheryl Hirshey brought a scarf from India. It was made out of wool. Cathy Knudsen brought the treat for the troop. We talked about other Brownies in other countries. We cut out Brownie dresses for two dolls. Scribe, Linda Harker Troop 384 Troop 384 had their regular meeting Tuesday at Mrs. Serna’s home. We discussed making toys for the children in the hospital. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Serna. The meeting was adjourned. Scribe, Linda Miller Troop 547 Brownie Troon 547 met at Lincoln school Friday. After roll wai called and dues taken, we made little flags for George Washington’s birthday. Mrs. Smith made plans to take us to the Duo-Mar-ine plant next week. Sally Buchner brought the treat, and we closed the meeting with the friendship circle. Scribe, Nancy Howell Pair Os Hit-Run Accidents Probed Decatur city police are investigating two hit and run accidents that occurred this past weekend. One occurred sometime Friday night or Saturday morning with a car owned by John Edwin Krough, of 128 N. Seventh St., receiving approximately $45 damage. The vehicle was parked on the east side of the street at the Krough home when struck on the left front. A car owned by Hubert Omlor, of 216 N. Fourth St., also was damaged bv a hit and run auto, sometime Saturday or early Sunday morning. The vehicle was parked on the east iside at 108 N. Fourth St., when the left side of the auto was scratched, apparently, by another vehicle. Damage was estimated at $35.

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Locals Miss Maran Sue Zimmerman, American Airlines stewardess, is visiting for a few days with her parents, Mr. apd Mrs. Joe H. Zimmerman, route 4. Mrs. Dorothy Raner of Skoie, 111., half sister of Mrs. O. H. Mills, i/3 a patient in an Evanston, 111., hospital with a broken hip. Paul Brunton returned to his home in Woodland Hills, Calif., after a weekend visit with his parents and other relatives. Brunton si director of finance of Litton is diaector of finance of LitCalif., and just returned to the states after an eighteen day business trip to Freibaurg, Germany, and Zurich, Switzerland. Mrs. Frank ’Andrews of Angola, half sister of O. H. Mills, is hospitalized in Florida after being hit by an automobile. She suffered a boken pelvis and hip and is listed hr critical condition. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Zimmerman, of Preble, and Roy Shoaf of route 6, have returned from spending three weeks in Pinnelas Park. Fla., visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shoaf. Mrs Harold Engle was admitted to the Lutheran hospital Saturday. Her room number is 219. Mr. and Mrs. George Harris, of Elgin. 111., spent the weekend in Decatur with the former’s mother, Mrs. M. F. Harris, who celebrated her 89th birthday Saturday, and with his sisters, Mrs. Dave .Baker and Mrs. Pete Reynolds. North Adams community schools superintendent Gail M. Grabill returned today from a superintendent’s convention at Atlantic City, N.J. Says Libya Not To Renew Agreement CAIRO (UPI) — Libya says it will not renew its agreement with the United States for the multi-million dollar Wheeltrs AirForce Base after 1971, the semiofficial Middle East News Agency reported Sunday night The base, near the Libyan city of .Tripoli, is used primarily as a weapons training center for Air Force combat units stationed in Eruope. Pilots conduct gunnery and bombing exercises over its desert expanses. Informed sources in Washington said if the lease for the base is terminated, the United States could easily find other weapons training ranges in Europe. The base was reported to have cost SIOO million when it , was built -in 1954. The agreement was renewed for 11 years in 1960. , ; . The United Arab Republic news agency said the Libyan action was in response to a speech by U.A.R. President Gamal Abdel Nasser Saturday calling for the liquidation of all foreign bases in the Middle East and urging neighboring Libya specifically to end its agreements. Life Membership To Be Awarded By Moose A life-time membership will be awarded at the regular Moose meeting Tuesday at 8 o’clock at the Moose home. Lunch and refreshments will be served at the meeting.

Hospital Admitted Mrs. Gerald Schlickman, Lima, Ohio; Mrs. Wilford Burgess, Geneva; Mrs. James Matthews, Mrs. Thurman Drew, John Fox, Baby April Ann Fisher, Decatur. Dismissed ~ Mrs. Gerhard Meyer, Willshire, Ohio; Mrs. Golda Rodich, Monroe; Lawrence Andrews, Mrs. Robert Burger, Harry Poling, Mrs. Rolen Ross, Master Ronald Everett, Oliver Schnepp, Mrs. Lydia Worthman, Decatur. Church Men's Club Entertains Ladies The Decatur E. U. B. church men’s club will hold its annual “Sweetheart Night” at the Youth and Community Center Tuesday, beeinning at 6:30 p.m. The Purdue University, Fort Wayne center, glee club will be the featured attraction Tuesday evening. (i Th glee club is directed by Dr. D. Richard Smith, assistant director of the center, and is composed primarily of Purdue Center students. The glee club numbers 40 members. Boy Back In School After Hair Is Cut CARMEL, Ind. (UPD—Richard Ramsey, 15, was back in the sophomore classes at Carmel High school today, a controversy over his Beatle haircut dissolved by a trip to the barber. Ramsey said he was expelled from school Thursday for refusing to comb his hair. But school officials said he was told to stay home until he got a haircut. They said he was not expelled. v .. * i Principal Earl Wemme said the issue was neatness. He said “there is no policy on haircuts.” Hoosier Sailor Is Held For Stabbing MANILA (UPI) — Navy authorities today were holding Earl S. Moore, Winamac, Indi, as a suspect in the fatal stabbing of a shipmate aboard the USS Mahan. The victim, who was stabbed while on sentry duty aboard the ship, was Virgil Goins of Frankfort, Ky. He died Friday at Subic Bay Naval Hospital 95 miles northwest of here. Guerrillas Ambush Troops Near Saigon SAIGON, South Viet Nam (UPI) — Communist guerrillas attacked government civil guard troops today in a bold daylight ambush on a main highway 50 miles south of Saigon, killing six of the soldiers and wounding nine. Five of the ambushed troops were reported missing. The attack occurred after two Americans — both captains — were wounded by Communist mines and booby traps during operations in the jungles north of Saigon Sunday. But for the first time in three Sundays the Communists staged no terror bombings of U.S. civilians here. Earlier reports on the operation had said three American advisers were wounded. The spokesman said today that one of the captains was hit by fragments from an exploding land mine and was treated at an Air Force dispensary in Saigon for alcerations of both legs and one arm. His condition was listed as “good.” The other U.S.”" captain was wounded in the foot by a spike trap planted by Red guerrillas. He was treated and returned to duty. The wounded Americans were not identified pending notification of relatives.

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Club | Schedule ? Telephone 3-2121 Mrs. Connie Mttchel Society Editor Calendar Items for each day’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30) MONDAY Cootie Auxiliary, 8 p.m., Post home. Queen ipt Peace Discussion Group, Mrs. Cyril Heimann, 8 p.m. D. A. V. Auxiliary, D. A. V. hall, 7:30 p.m, social Pleasant Mills Community Organization, P. M. H. S. gym, 7:30 p.m. Cootie Auxiliary, V. F. W. Post Home, 8 p.m. Pythian Sisters, 7:30 p.m. after temple, Moose Home, hostesses, Mrs. Lawrence Roop and Mrs. Adam Kunowich. Flo Kan Sunshine girls, Moose home, 6:15 p.m. Gray Ladies, 7:30 p.m., I &M building. St. Ambrose study club, Mrs. Henry Heimann, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Olive Rebekah lodge, Red Men’s hall, 7:30 p.m. Three Link Club after lodge meeting. K. of C. auxiliary ladies, K. of C. hall, 8 p.m. Delta Theta Tau sorority, Mrs. Lyle Mallonee, 7:30 p.m. Decatur Bellmont Home Demonstration club, Mrs. Elmo Lengerich, 8 p.m. Root Township Home Demonstration club, 1 p. m., Mrs. Norbert Aumann. Tri Kappa sorority, business meeting, Mrs. Ralph Bollinger, 7:45 ,p.m. 4 Xi Alpha Xi sorority, business, ffldrs. Fred Corah, 8 p.m. ‘'Sunny Circle home demonstration club, Preble Recreation center, 7:30 p.m. Eagles Auxiliary, Eagles hall, 8 p.m. Jolly Housewives home demonstration club, I & M building, 7:30 p.m. Psi lota Xi sorority, American Legion, 7:30 p.m. Epsilon Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, Community Center, 8 p.m. Adams county Historical society, library, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Live and Learn home demonstration club, Mrs. Wilbur Foor, all day. St. Vincent DePaul society, C. L. of C., 2 p. m. Community Fund board of directors. 8 p.m. I & M Building. Presbyterian Women’s Association, church. 8 p.m. Shakespeare Club, Mrs. Frank Braun, 2 p.m. Bethany Circle, United Church of Christ social room, following Lenten services. Ruth and Naomi circle United Church of Christ, 2 p.m. THURSDAY Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Diane Sauer and Marvene Buuck; 6-9, Kristine Porter and Jackie Burke. Golden Age group, Methodist church lounge, 2 p.m. Leah Circle, Decatur E. U. B. church, Mrs. Kenneth Gaunt, 7:30 p.m. Order of Eastern Star, chapter 127, Masonic Hall, 7:30 p.m. Gals & Pals Square Dance, Community Center, 8 p.m., beginners class, 7 p.m. FRIDAY American Legion Auxiliary, Legion Home, social, 8 p.m. Decatur Missionary Church, Friendship Circle, Mrs. Gerald Gerig, 7:30 p.m, Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Barbara Fuelling and Alvera Eady; 6-9, Norma Moore and Cloe Parrish. SATURDAY Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Nola Isch_and Sandra Liby. ______

Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: William and Joan Riley Workinger, of route 5, are the parents of a 6 lb., 7% oz., baby girl born Saturday at 12:04 p. m. A 6 lb., 9V« oz., baby boy was bom Saturday at 8:09 p. m. to Arthur and Gloria Koeneman 1 Muselman of Berne. Frederick and Evelyn Nuss-

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baum Aumann. of route 1, b** came the parents of a baby boy Sunday at 9:35 a. m. He weighed 6 Tbs., 9 oz. Sunday at 5:16 p. m,, Dwtgt»t_ and Doris Mae Hirschy of Berne became the parents of a 7 lb., oz., baby girl. A 7 lb., 11 oz., baby girl was bom to Victor and Irene Heim*® Hamrick of 346 Oak street at 11:30 a. m. today. Today at 12:09 p. m., a 7 lb.. 6'4 oz., baby boy was bom to Russel and Faith Settlage Walchle of route 3. - •‘.