Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 62, Number 64, Decatur, Adams County, 16 March 1964 — Page 3

MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1964

SOCIETY

BUSINESS MEETING HELD BY AUXILIARY The auxiliary to the American Legion Post 43 held their business meeting Friday evening at the post home, with Mrs. Walter Walchle as presiding officer. After the pledge to the flag and the preamble to the constitution of the American Legion aux-Easy-See Diagram Printed Pattern ~T~I SIZES 12%-22% \ * J II II I N. I I I “jjj f: ; 11 .{W I 1! ~ ~ I 11 Jl4 g I 9331 L Look leaner, taller in a swift-to-sew sheath with zv> vms'i seaips to interrupt the smoothly gliding line. Choose shantung, Dacron, faille. Printed Pattern 9331: Half Sizes 12%, 14%, 16%, 18%. 20%, 22%. Size 16% requires 2% yards 39inch 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 W. 18th St., New York 11, N. Y. Print plainly Name, Address with Zone, Size and Style Number. YOUR FREE PATTERN IS READY—choose it from 250 design ideas in new SPRING-SUM-MER Pattern Catalog, just out! Dresses, sportswear, coats, more! Send 5Qc now.

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iliary were represented, the unitjoined in singing one stanza of the national anthem. As the members stood in silence, soft music was played in honor of the country’s dead. Mrs., Frank Bohnke, unit chaplain, offered prayer. The secretary’s minutes were read by Mrs. Ed Bauer, followed by a financial account by the unit’s treasurer, Mrs. Ralph E. Roop. Mrs. Ed Bauer gave a few brief remarks in interest of the 4th district meeting held recently at Garrett. Standing committee reports were heard. The efforts of the members of the American Legion auxiliary during the month of March should be concentrated on community service. Community service embraces all activities for improvement of the condition of life in the community. Community service has been a major activity of the American Legion auxiliary since 1929 and has resulted in completion of vast numbers of projects to make American communities better places in which to live. A $5 contribution was given to the Heart association. Mrs. Dwight Davis and Mrs. Herbert Lengerich reported on the two adopted children at the Knightstown home. Mrs. Frank Bohnke reported that sympathy and get well cards were sent to members. Mrs. Herman Colchin reported that a total of $186.50 worth of veteran’s craft was sold. Veterans’ craft is a project for disabled veterans. Communications were read by the secretary. Mrs. Frank Crist led the group in singing the hymn of the month, “Blest be the Tie that Binds.” Hans G. Nagli, a German song writer, wrote this song in a day of deep grief. In closing the members sang “America.” The colors were retired and the meeting adjourned. MOUNT PLEASANT WSCS HOLDS RECENT MEETING The Mount Pleasant W. S .C. S. met recently at the home of Mrs. William Susdorf. The meeting was opened by the president, Mrs. William Fifer, who led in prayer. Mrs. Frank Singleton gave the devotions, and Mrs. Robert Teeple had charge of the lesson. The secretary’s and treasurer’s reports were read and aprpoved. Seventeen members answered roll call. There were twenty get well cards sent during the month. Also twenty sick calls were made. Seven flowers were sent. The society voted to purchase lillies for the flower stands for Palm Sunday and Easter. The society purchased a new Bible for the new communion table. The group is to bring articles of clothing, food, or money to church for the family the society adopted for this year. Mrs. Leo King, Sr., read the nomination of the new slate of officers for the coming year. They are as follows; president, Mrs.

William Fifer; vice president, Mrs. Everett Singleton; recording secretary, Mrs. Earl G. Fuhrman, assistant recording secretary, Mrs. Harlen Shaffer; treasurer, Mrs. William Susdorf; assistant treasurer, Mrs. Robert Teeple; secretaries of Christian social, cancer and local church activities association, Mrs. Nevin Miller, Mrs. Glen Fegley, Mrs. Leo King, Jr.; promotion secretary, Mrs. Florence Susdorf; missionary education and service secretary, Mrs. Robert Fuhrman; student work secretary, Mrs. Leo King, Sr.; youth work secretary, Mrs. Rex King; children’s work secretary; Mrs. Harlen Shaffer; spiritual work secretary, Mrs. Brice Sheets; literature and publications secretary, Mrs. Dorthy Fuhrman; supply work secretary, Mrs. Frank Singleton; commission on education, Mrs. Robert Teeple. Mrs. Robert Fuhfman led in the closing prayer. The meeting was adjourned. Mrs. William Susdorf served lunch to seventeen members and three children. The hostess for the April meeting will be Mrs. Glen Fegley. The American Legion auxiliary will not have their monthly social meeting this month due to the fact that the regular date for the meeting falls on Good Friday. There wil be a meeting of the Friendship Village home demonstration club, Thursday at 1 p.m. at the St. Mary’s-Blue Creek Conservation building. The Lois Circle of the Decatur E. U. B. church will meet at the home of Mrs. Don Cochran at 9 a.m., Thursday. Mrs. Doris Johnson will be the leader. Members are asked to bring the aprons for the Haven Hubbard home. The Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S. C. S. will meet at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, in the church basement. An election of officers will be held. MRS. HALEY HOSTESS TO ROSE GARDEN CLUB Mrs. Bert Haley was hostess to the Rose Garden club Friday. The meeting was opened by the president, Mrs. Calvin Amick. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Roll call was answered by naming a wild animal and. interesting items from, “My Mother’s Garden.” Communications were read. The club has been extended inviations to attend the 33rd annual convention of the Garden club of Indiana in Elkhart, April 22, 23, and 24, and the Central district Garden club of Indiana, fourth course series flower show school jin Indianapolis, April 1,2, and 3. The lesson on “Conservation” was given by Mrs. Richard Mailand. The birthday auction was conducted by Mrs. Frank Crist. Delicious refreshments were served by Mrs. Haley and Mrs. Grover Levy to seventeen members present. The April meeting will be at the home of Mrs. C. D. Amick at 1:30. Mrs. Floyd Arnold will be assisting hostess. Billy Graham's Bible Is Stolen LONDON (UPI) — Evangelist Billy Graham said Sunday night his personal Bible was missing from his New York hotel room before he sailed for England last week. If it was stolen, he said, he hopes the thief will be “converted to reading it.” The red - bound Bible was given to Graham by a churchman in Manchester, England, when he had visited the cjty in 1960. Mental Patient Is Fatally Injured INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) — Joseph Ward, 29, Indianapolis, was being held in the maximum se-

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Locals Miss Becky Rinson, of Muncie, spent the weekend visiting her cousins in Decatur, the Misses Mary Lou and Linda Lengerich. Forest Deitsch, well - known salesman for Schafer Co., is ill at home with a heart condition. Patricia Kay Fiechter, 19, of Craigville route 1, and Dwight Allen Moser, 20, of route 4, have applied for a marriage license in Wells county. Ronald Habegger, accompanied by his brother, Leon, participated in the annual string festival at Manchester college, North .Manchester, Saturday. Ronald played first violin along with 201 other musicians from schools in northern Indiana. The guest conductor was Dr. James W. Barnes, chairman of the music department of Indiana State college and conductor of the Terre Haute Symphony. Ronald is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Habegger of route 3 and is a student of Dr. Freeman Burkhalter of Berne. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Haffner of route 1, Markle, will leave Bradenton, Fla., March 21, to return to their home. Births At the Adams county memorial hospital: Edward and Diana Spahr Drum, 216 N. sth street, became the parents of a 6 lb., 4 oz., baby boy at 10:51 p.m., Saturday. Saturday at 11:15 p.m., Richard and Joyce Myers Cook, route 2, Berne, became the parents of a 9 lb., 3 oz., baby girl. A baby boy was born to Forrest and Dorothy Bulman Dryer, route 5, Sunday. He was bom at 5:40 a m. and weighed 8 lbs., 11% ounces. A 6 lb., 11 oz., baby boy was born today at 6:09 a m. to Larry and Judy Garwood Burkhart of route 6. Man Fined Here For Public Intoxication Franklin B. Carroll, 25, of route 2, Monroeville, paid a fine of $1 and costs, totaling s2l, in city court this morning. Carroll pleaded guilty to a charge of public intoxication, and was fined by city Judge John B. Stults. Car oil had been arrested at 10:40 p.m. Saturday by sheriff Roger Singleton, as the Allen county resident was parked in his automobile at the intersection of U. S. 224 and state road 101. President Os France Enroute To Mexico POINTE A PITRE, Guadeloupe (UPl)—French' President Charles de Gaulle, surrounded by strong security, paused in the West Indies today en route to Mexico for the start of a drive to woo Latin America to his independent policies? De Gaulle and his wife spent the night in a villa on this French island after a flight from Paris. They were continuing to Mexico City for a threeday state visit this morning, stopping briefly at Merida on the way. Security precautions were unusually heavy because of two anonymous telephone threats in Paris against De Gaulle, who already has been the target of three unsuccessful assassination attempts. Citizens of Guadaloupe were kept at a distance from De Gaulle’s plane and villa, and caught only a fleeting glance of the famous visitor in his limousine. curity ward of Central State Hospital today after he allegedly facially injured a fellow mental patient.

Club Schedule Telephone 3-2121 Mrs. Connie Mitchel Society Editor Calendar items for each day’s publication must be phoned in by 11 a.m. (Saturday 9:30) MONDAY V. F. W. auxiliary meeting, V. F- W. home, 8 p.m. General meeting, Decatur Woman’s club, Community Center, 8 p.m. Academy of Friendship, Moose home, 7:30 p.m. Adams county home demonstration chorus, Monroe Farm Bureau building, 7:30 p.m. V. F. W. auxiliary, post home, 8 p.m. Rosary society potluck supper and regular meeting, K. of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. s. Adams Central PTA, cafeteria, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Decatur Garden club, Mrs. William Schnepf, 2 p.m. 39ers carry in dinner, Decatur Youth and Community Center, 6:30 p.m. Loyal Daughters class of Bethany church, Mrs. George Hammond, 7:30 p.m. Kum-Join-Us class, Bethany church basement, birthday supper, 6:30 p.m. Church Mothers study club, Zion United Church of Christ, 8 p.m., guest night. Merry Matrons home demonstration club, Mrs. Otto Thieme, 7:30 p.m. Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men hall, 7:30 p.m. Xi Alpha Xi sorority, business meeting, Mrs. Robert Blaney* 8 p.m. Eta Tau Sigma, Mrs. Ray Heller, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY Pleasant Mills Methodist W. S. C. S., church basement, 7:30 p.m. St. Vincent DePaul society, C. L. of C. hall, 2 p.m. American Cancer Society, open film showing, 7:30 p.m., I & M bldg. Historical club, Mrs. Roger Kelly, 2 p.m. Naomi Circle, First Presbyterian church, 9 a.m. THURSDAY Lois circle of Decatur E. U. B. church, Mrs. Don Cochran, 9 a.m. Friendship Village home demonstration club, St. Mary’s-Blue -Creek conservation building, 1 p.m. Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Jane Booth and Marvene Buuck; 6-9, Janet Macklin and Mickey McColly. Women of the Moose, Moose home, 8 p.m. Decatur Home Demonstration club, C. L. of C. hall, 1:30 p.m. Caliente home demonstration club, I & M bldg., 7:30 p.m. DYB Ladies of the Trinity church, Mrs. John Gage, 7 p.m. Trinity Bible Class, Decatur E. U. B. church, fellowship hall, 7:30 p.m. Order of Rainbow for Girls, Masonic hall, 6:45 p.m. FRIDAY Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Barbara Fuelling and Marcia Freeby; 6-9, Jane Heller and Norma Moore. Rummage sale, 132 N. 2nd St., former Goodin's IGA building, sponsored by St. Paul’s Lutheran church of Preble. SATURDAY Psi lota Xi Trading Post, 1-4, Madeline Blackburn and Betty Fager. Rummage sale, 132 N. 2nd St., former Goodin’s IGA building, sponsored by St. Paul’s Lutheran church of Preble. Children’s story hour, public library, 1:30-2:30 p.m. No Meeting Tonight For Decatur Lions Dick Mies, president of the Decatur Lions club, reminded members that there will be no meeting tonight, as the Lions will attend the joint meeting Thursday evening. Members may obtain tickets at the Chamber of Commerce office or at Villa Lanes, with Tuesday the . deadline for reservations. Ladies are invited to attend. Van Wert Industrial Group Buys Land The Van Wert Industrial Development Corporation has purchased 56 acres northwest of the Aeroquip plant, north of the Pennsylvania railroad tracks, in that city, for SBB2 an acre. It had been under option for six years. It will be near the railroad and an anticipated route 30 bypass. The group originally bought a 120-acre farm, and has used all but 50 acres of that location. The Van Wert county foundation has loaned the Industrial Developmen Corporation $39,500 to assist in the purchase. 560 Coeds Driven Out By Dormitory Fire WASHINGTON (UPD — A fire in a dormitory of American University drove 560 coads out into chilly weather Sunday night. No injuries were reported but officials said extensive smoke and water damage was done to the seven-story building.

Spring Officially Arrives On Friday By United Press International Winter’s final week in Indiana will feature temperatures averaging 4 to 8 degrees below normal, with maybe a little snow in the north portion. Five-day forecasts issued today indicated that balmy readings of the past few days will give way to more seasonal conditions beginning Tuesday and generally extending into the weekend. Spring officially arrives at 9:10 a.m. EST Friday. The outlook was favorable with regard to precipitation. Only one-fourth of an inch was expected around the middle of the week, not enough to extend the floods now receding over most of the state. Temperatures Saturday reached highs ranging from 56 at Fort Wayne to 71 at Evansville, and Sunday from 52 at Fort Wayne to 58 at Evansville. Overnight lows Saturday night were in the 20s and early today mostly in the 30s. Highs today will range from 55 to 62, lows tonight'from 25 to the 40s, and highs Tuesday from the mid 30s to around 50. There was a chance of light showers or snow flurries over the state beginning Tuesday and occurring again late Wednesday.

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Autos Are Damaged In Accidents Here An accident at the intersection of Jackson and N. Second streets damaged two automobiles Saturday at 11:31 a.m. Kenneth R. Campbell. 38-year-old Wabash resident, was westbound on Jackson and struck the left side of a southbound car on Hospital Admitted Mrs. Mabie Engle, Bryant; Mrs. James Wyer, Hoagland Arthur Lengerich, Monroe; Mrs. Ida Kauffman, Mrs. Ken Neuenschwander, Mrs. Albert Rich, Berne; Mrs. Amos Schumm, Rockford, Ohio; Clark Flaugh, Mrs. Wilson Weiland, Mrs. Ira Mcßride, Mrs. George Tricker, Mrs. Richard Borne, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. Andrew Habegger, Mrs. Jerry Flueckiger and baby girl, Mrs. John Schwartz and baby girl, Mrs. Dan M. J. Schwartz, Berne; Mrs. Charles Graze and baby boy, Tocsin; Mrs. William Baker and baby girl, Willshire, Ohio; Mrs. Roger Singleton and baby boy, Mrs. Don Gallmeyer and baby girl, Mrs. Lawren Arnold and baby boy, Mrs. Donald Reinking and baby girl, Mrs. William Kahn and baby boy, Mrs. Mamie T. Myers, Mrs. Larry Dellinger, Jim Cochran, Alvin Rauch, Decatur.

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N. Second street which was operated by John Norvall Fuhrman, 23, of 833 Parkview Drive. Campbell had started into the intersection, stopped for two pedestrians, and then failed to see the Fuhrman car as he started again. Damages were estimated at $125 to Fuhrman’s car and S3O to the Campbell vehicle. Cars owned by Cyril Heimann, of 515 Nuttman Ave., and John Burkholder, 329 N. Ninth St., were damaged by hit and run vehicles over the weekend. Heimann’s car, which suffered SIOO damage, was truck sometime Saturday night, and Burkholder’s vehicle, which suffered $lO damage, was hit sometime Sunday morning. Both cars were parked at the respective homes.

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