Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 62, Number 129, Decatur, Adams County, 1 June 1964 — Page 3

MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1964

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Sunday evening at the St. John’s Lutheran church, Bingen, Miss Delores Marie Rodenbeck became the bride of Albert Louis Hofmann. Vases of gladiolas and chrysanthemums backed with palms bedecked the altar for the double ring candlelight ceremony officiated by the Rev. Edwin A. H. Jacob. Organist W. E. Uffelmann and John Merkle, who sang "Take Thou Their Hands and Lead Them,” "The Lord’s Prayer” and “0 Perfect Love,” provided the wedding music. The bride, escorted to the altar by the groom, appear in floor length of nylon rochelle lace and organza over chrystal white taffeta. The molded basque bodice of lace was styled with a scalloped sabrina neckline, sprinkled with irridescent sequins and seed pearls. The gown also featured long lace sleeves. A full organza skirt extended over turned lace dust ruffles. Organza bows detailed

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pick ups around the skirt. She wore a single strand of pearls and earrings, gifts of the groom. Her bouffant veil of imported illusion was caught to a crown of imported orange blossoms. She carried a cascade bouquet of white pompoms centered with a purple orchid. Miss Shirley Corathers, friend of the bride, served as maid of honor. Miss Corathers selected a street length dress of white eyelet embroidered cotton over turqqoise taffeta. The fitted bodice was made with a jewel neckline and the dress featured brief sleeves. The bell shaded skirt was piped at die waistline and detailed with string bows. Her matching bouffant veil was held in place by a turquoise petal clip. She carried a round powder puff bouquet of aqua tinted carnations. For her daughter’s wedding, Mrs. Rodenbeck chose a navy blue eyelet embroidered dress with navy blue and white ac-

Society ■ 1 ■ / DECATUR PINOCHLE CLUB IN MEETING Decatur Pinochle club met recently with Mrs. Paul Hammond. The occasion was also a surprise baby shower for the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Porter. Mrs. Hammond served dessert on beautifully decorated tables. Along with the orchid theme, each guest received a corsage orchid in color. Following the card session, gifts were presented by Mrs. Robert Aschbaucher to the winners, Mrs. Hammond, Mrs. Bill Porter, and Mrs. Cal Magley. Mrs. Jerome Keller received the traveling prize. In June the club will meet with Mrs. Royal Friend. TO CELEBRATE 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY \ Mr. and Mrs. Guy Adams of route 1, Wolcottville, will celebrate their 60th wedding aniversary Sunday, June 7. They were married in Geneva and spent the first several years of their marriage in the Adams county area, moving to northern Indiana about 1930. There will be a picnic style dinner for the family and open house will be held in the afternoon. The couple have five children, Raymond of Howe, Jason of Stroh, Mrs. Ruth Wells of Wolcottville, and Charles E. and Mrs. Esther Westermen of Fort Wayne. There are 19 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren. cessories and a corsage of white carnations. Mrs. Hofmann wore a two piece light blue acetate nylon dress with white accessories and a corsage of white carnations. Glen Bauermeister, brother-in- * law of the groom, served as best man, while Henry Germann and Roger Snyder were ushers. , Following the ceremony, a reception was held in the school auditorium. Serving at the reception were Mrs. Ruth Ohler, Mrs. Esther Fuelling, Mrs. Vivian Thatcher, Miss Harriet Fuelling and Miss Marlene Ohler. Mrs. Ella Jackson registered the guests and Mrs. Pauline Bauermeister and Mrs. Marilyn Etzler assisted with the gifts. As an ensemble for a honeymoon of unannounced destination the new Mrs. Hofmann wbre a light blue eyelet embroidered dress with black and white accessories. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Paula Rodenbeqk of route 5, Van Wert, 0., is a graduate of Monmouth high school and is empolyed at the Lincoln National Life Insurance Co., Fort Wayne. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hofmann, route 5, Van Wert, is a graduate of Ohio CityLiberty high school and International Business college and is employed in the county auditor’s office in Van Wert. The couple will make their home at route 5, Van Wert, 0. Hospital Admitted Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wise, Convoy, 0.; Herman Hirschy, Berne; Master William Hart, Monroeville; Stephen Sutton, William Sunderland, Jesse Singleton, Mrs. Ollie Mills, Mrs. Ron Bleeke, Mrs. Robert Colchin, Miss Marvene Wechter, Decatur. Dismissed Miss Deborah Germann, Van Wert, O.; Marry Brown, Geneva; Reuben Meyer, Mrs. Sylvan Schwartz, Mrs. Mary W. Myers and baby girl, Monroe; Mrs. Raymond Sprunger, Mrs. Noah Schwartz and baby girl, Miss Neva Hirschy, Berne; Albert Sudduth, Mrs. Walter Mowery and baby girl, Mrs. Richard E. Braun, Mrs. Robert Workinger, Mrs. Glen Woodin and baby girl, Mrs. Arthur Hurst, Master Jeffrey Niblick, Master Michael Briede, Kenneth DeArmond, Decatur. Stults Takes Case Under Advisement The case of James D r Hueston, 17-year-old resident of 315 S. 11th St., charged with reckless dciying, was taken under advisement this morning by Judge John B. Stults in city court. Hueston, who earlier pleaded not guilty to the charge, was represented by local attorney Hubert R. McClenahan. A trial was held in today’s court session and three witnesses for the state and three defense witnesses were heard. After the testimony and the attorney’s final arguments, Judge Stults took the matter under advisement. He did not set a date for a ruling.

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GOLDEN AGE GROUP MEETS The Golden Age group of the Methodist church met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Dovie Bedwell, with sixteen membens present. Mrs. Paul Edwards presided at the piano while the group sang “Faith of Our Fathers” and “God Will Take Care of You.” The Lord’s Prayer was repeated in unison. Mrs. Mabie Marshall read the scripture and a reading by Faith Baldwin entitled “A Small Order.” She closed her reading with prayer. The chairman Mrs. Bedwell, conducted a short business session. Twenty phone and 32 house calls were reported. Program chairman, Mrs. John Nelson, read a very interesting article, “The Bell That Lives Again,” and a reading, “I Am the Mother-in-Law in the Home.” Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess, Mrs. Bedwell. The Women’s guild of the Zion United Church of Christ will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the church. HOLD CHRISTIAN GROWTH INSTITUTE The ninth annual Christian growth institute was held at Friedheim Lutheran church, with delegates from nine neighboring Lutheran churches in attendance. Mrs. Donald Kirk, president of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary league, welcomed all the delegates and guests and introduced the chairman of the Christian growth workshop, Miss Verina Kanning, who introduced the guest speaker for the day, the Rev. E. A. Nerger, pastor of the St. Paul Lutheran church of Fort Wayne and chairman of the board of relief for the Missouri synod. His topic for the day was “Love at Work in a World of Need.” He showed the group pictures of Algeria where he had previously visited. He explained the great need the people have there and their fight to survive and how people can help them by giving to the world relief program. Following the lunch served by the host congregation, Rev. Nerger continued his pictures of Algeria. He explained that twothirds of the people in the world were improperly fed and that onethird go to bed hungry. He also stressed the wonderful work the world relief program is doing. Rev. Mueller closed the afternoon session with a prayer, followed by the group repeating the Lord’s prayer in unison. The Blackcreek township Center school (Mercer county, O.) will hold its 43rd annual homecoming at the ‘"Little Red Blrick Center School House 1 ” June 7. There will be a basket dinner at noon and a program in the afternoon. Former pupils, patrons, teachers, friends and neighbors are invited to come and enjoy the day together. Everybody welcome. ■ v ■' ■■ The Olive Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday evening at the Red Men hall. The Three Link club met after lodge. Cover gifts went to Mrs. Helen Lieqhty, Mrs. Midah Deitsch and Miss Ivy Gilpin. A coffee hour will be held Thursday at 8 p.m. at the First Methodist church in honor of Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Underwood who are moving to Fort Wayne. All members of the church are invited to attend the coffee hour. RUTH-NAOMI CIRCLE MEETS The Ruth and Naomi circle of the .Zion United Church of Christ mev in the social room for the monthly meeting. The meeting was opened with this thought, “I start my day with you,” by Mrs. Clara Meyers. The group sang “Work for the Night is Coming.” Mrs. Ed Borne read Matthew 4:4-14 and led the group in prayer. Lucy Elzey gave the reading, “I’d Rather Be Tired Than Lonely.” The group then sang “I Would Be True.” Following the lesson, given by Mrs. Borne, the group sang “Abide with Me.” Mrs. Clara Meyers conducted the business meeting. The meeting was closed by the joining of hands and the group repeatihg the Mizpah benediction. Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Charles Beineke. Mrs. Ermal Johnson, and Mrs. Bertha Heuer. The next meeting will be a June birthday party and there will be no exchanging of gifts. Mrs. Ralph Gentis will be hostess to the Dorcas circle of the Bethany E.U.B. church Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Arthur Baker will be the program chairman. W.C.T.U. MEETS AT POORMAN HOME The Monroe WCTU met at the home of Mrs. Lynn Poorman. Following a piano solo by Mrs. Homer Winteregg, the devotions were read by Mbs. Ferdinand Martz. A vocal duet by Mrs. Lynn Poorman and daughter Sonja was followed by the group singing ‘A Sunbeam.’ A leaflet entitled “Genie and the Conducted Pitcheo” was read by Mrs. Robert Gage. The White Ribbon service, was given by Mrs. Homer Winteregg and the white ribbons were typed by Mrs. Otto Longerberger. The group sang “Precious Jewels.” Mrs. Winteregg dismissed the group with prayer. The zone rally will be held July 7 at the Auburn Church of Christ.

B/ ■ 1 I I ■ I Miss Nancy Jean Conrad v* *

Co„ m j pi M September Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Conrad of route 2, announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Nancy Jean, to Larry D. Bittner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bittner . of route 2. Miss Conrad is a graduate of Monmouth high school and the M. Paul Institute of hair design, and is presently employed at the Liz Ann Beauty Salon in Fort Wayne. Her fiance is also a graduate of Monmouth high school and is employed at the Fort Wayne Wire Dye Co. The couple plan a September 18 wedding in tfee St. Paul Lutheran church, Preble.

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 > Gals and Pals square dance club, Community center. Adams county hame demonstration chorus, cancelled. VFW auxiliary, Post home, business, 8 p.m. Decatur Firemen’s auxiliary, Mrs. Herman Dierkes, 7:30 p.m. Kirkland Ladies home demonstration club, mother-daughter banquet, Dutch Mill, Bluffton, 6 p.m. TUESDAY Pocahontas Lodge, Red Men’s hall, 7:30 p.m. Happy Homemakers home demonstration club, potluck supper, Mrs. Clarence Mitchel, 6:30 p.m. 39’ers, carry-in dinner, Decatur Youth and Community center, 6:30 p.m. Valparaiso guild, Immanuel in Union township, pot luck supper, 6:30 p.m. Catholic Ladies of Columbia pot luck supper, C. L- of C. hall, 6:30 p.m. Tri Kappa sorority, Mrs. John Brecht, 7 p.m. Blue Creek Sodbuster 4-H club, Blue Creek conservation club, 7:30 p.m. , WEDNESDAY Sacred Heart study club, Four Seasons restaurant, 6:30 p.m. Welcome Wagon club, I & M social room, 8 p.m, Women’s guild, Zion United Church of Christ, 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY St. Joseph’s study club, Mrs. Walter Gilliom, 8:15 p.m. Coffee Hour honoring Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Underwood, First Methodist Church, 8 p.m. Dorcas circle, Mrs. Ralph Gentis, 7:30 p.m. Union Chapel Hope circle, Mrs. Sherman Koos, 7:30 p.m. Psi lota Trading Post, 1-4, Claudia Caston and Joan Bohnke;

MISS EVELYN SNYDER has joined MRS. JANICE ZIMMERMAN at the f MI-LA DE STYLING SALON Both Miss Snyder and Mrs. Zimmerman have completed the advanced Hair Styling course by Comer , and Doran of Hollywood. If you desire a soft, casual body curl or a tight " permanent wave, either can be accomplished by the skill and knowledge of Mrs. Zimmerman or Miss Snyder at the a , MI-LA DE STYLING SALON 1216 Jackson St. Phone 3-4478 —

Births — At the Adams county memorial hospital: Walter and Betty Brunner Salway of 715 St. Mary’s street, are the parents of a 7 lb., 14 oz., baby boy born at 11:09 a.m. Friday. An 8 lb., 4 oz., baby boy was born to Qaniel and Bette Royer Ross of roifte 4, at 7:20 p.m. Friday. Ron and Sandra Dher Garner, of route 5, are the parents of a 6 lb., 6 oz., baby boy born at 1:29 a.m. Saturday. A 6 lb., 3Vz oz., baby girl was born to Donald and Virginia Smiley Elder of route 4 at 12 40 a.m. Saturday. Noah F. and Sovilla Wengerd Schwartz of route 1, Berne, are the parents of a 6 lb., 6% oz., baby girl born at 10:28 a.m. Saturday. A 7 lb., 2% oz., baby girl was born to Gerald and Virginia Roehm Haugk, of route 4 at '9:26 a.m. Saturday. At 10:19 a.m. Sunday, Francis and Donna Dedolph Luginbill, of 651 N. 12th street, became the parents of a->7 lb.„ 1% oz., baby girl.. Ronald and Carol Steiner Yoder of 755 Franklin street, Berne, became the parents of a 71b., % oz., baby boy at 9:38 a m. today. A 6 lb., 6 oz., baby boy was born to Lynn and Bonnie Lehman Sprunger of 406 Bryan street, Berne, at 8:15 a.m. today. 6-9 Rosemary Gase and Jackie Schaadt. FRIDAY Psi lota Trading Post, 1-4, Barbara Fuelling and Barbara August: 6-9, Jane McKenzie and Betty Fager. SATURDAY Psi lota Trading Post, 1-4, Henrietta Snively and Jane Booth.

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