Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 62, Number 288, Decatur, Adams County, 7 December 1964 — Page 3

MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1964

SOCIETY

TELEPHONE COMPANY HAS CHRISTMAS PARTY The Citizens Telephone company honored the operators at their annual Christmas party with a catered dinner Tuesday evening. The conference room was beautifully decorated with candles, pine cones and a Christmas tree. Following the dinner, Santa Claus made a surprise appearance distributing the exchange gifts and those from the chief operator and her assistant, Miss Laura Stanley and Mrs. Franklin Liechty, respectively. Mrs. Forrest Murray then entertained the group with slides taken on a trip to Spain and Portgual. Special guests were Mrs. Charles Ehinger, Mary Jane Runyon and Mrs. David Smith. Chairman for the occasion was Mrs. Harry Stults, assisted by Mrs. Chester Heare and Mrs. James Basse t. The K. of C. Auxiliary will have a pot luck dinner Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the K. of C. hall. All members are asked to be

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present as there will be a 25-cent gift exchange. Members may bring husbands and invited guests. . * r The Blue Creek Conservation club will have a meeting at 7:30 p m. Monday. There will be entertainment and refreshments. Members are asked to bring a friend. The Dramatic department of the Decatur Woman - s club will have a dinner-meeting at the Fireside restaurant at 7 p.m. Monday. There will be a gift exchange at Mrs. Ferris Kohne’s home following the dinner. Locals Zeke Evans, local timber buyer and businessman, has been transferred to the home of his son, Edward Evans, 710 Reiter street, where he is slowly improving from a severe heart attack caused by a fall from a ladder. He had been a patient at the Adamis county memorial hospital for several weeks.

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Miss Judith Lynn Brodbeck, daughter of Mrs. Ferris Bower, Decatur, and R. M. Brodbeck, Miamisburg, 0., and Stanley W. Shotts, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Shotts, route 1, Convoy, 0., were united in marriage at 4:30 p.m., Thanksgiving Day in a double ring ceremony officiated by the Rev. William C. Feller. White snapdragons and gladioli graced the altar and two seven branch candelabra, backed- by> floor vases of aqua tinted mums, decorated the Zion United Church . <Jt Christ... Where the ceremony took place. White taffeta bows and candles marked the pews. Miss Helen Haubold, Decatur, organist, and Miss Virginia Bower, New York City, soloist, presented the nuptial music at the ceremony. The bride wore a three piece white imported wool suit with white accessories. Her only jewelry was a strand of cultured pearls, a gift of the groom. Her small open pillbox hat, made from the same material as the suit, held the face veil. She wore a white orchid Corsage. Mrs. Robert N. 'Thrvrn, Lafayette,- was- her matron of honor. She chose a two piece aqua . and., white wool suit with aqua accessories. Her corsage was aqua tinted spider mums. David R. Sheets, Decatur, was best man. The ushers were Mark Haggerty, nephew of the groom, and Jerry Fensler, friend of the groom. t Mrs. Bower wore a two piece Cranberry knit suit with a pink

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and cranberry hat and black accesories to her daughter’s wedding. The groom’s mother wore. a two piece beige and cranberry crepe suit with beige and black accessories. Both mothers had orchid corsages pinned to their purses. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the church social rooms for 100 guests. Miss Jacquelyn Wells, niece of the ■ groom’, Mrs. Steve Amiss, Mrs. Richard Keller and Miss Karen Fuhrer, friends of the bride, served tHe guests. Mrs. Julie Ellsworth and Miss Sara Brodbeck registered the gifts and guests. The bride is a graduate of Decatur high school and International Business College. She attended Indiana University and is employed as a secretary for Central Soya Co. The groom graduated from Crestview high school and International Business College. He is a supervisor trainee for Lincoln National Life, Fort . Wayne. The couple will reside at 634 Line Street, Decatur, following their return from their wedding trip of unannounced destination. Births At the Adams county memorial .hospital: Glenn and Carolyn Schultz Wilder, roue 4, became the parents of a 6 1b.,„ 2oz. baby girl at 7:45 p.m. Saturday.

Four Accidents Are Reported In County No one was injured in three weekend accidents investigated by the Adams county sheriff department, and a truck driver escaped serious injury in a one-vehicle mishap early today. Vernon B. Hebble, Jr., 18, of route 5, Decatur, was charged with reckless driving and being a minor in possession of alcoholic beverages after he loist control cf his automobile on county road 28 at 2:45 a m. Sunday. Baby Shower Held For Mrs. Butler y A baby showeryflras given in honor of Mrs. Jack Butler November 20 at the home of Mrs. Roy Wable. Games were played and prizes were won by Mrs. Roman Sprunger, Mrs. Tom Butler, Miss Mary Jo Crosley, Mrs. Fred Fennig, and Mrs. Tom Sheehan. Refreshments were served followed by Mrs. Butler opening her many lovely gifts. Those attending the shower were Mrs. John Black, Mrs. Mike McGill, Mrs. Larry Caffee, Mrs. Steve Irwin, Mrs. George Jacobs and Brian, Mrs. Bertha Bowen, Mrs. Ethel Birch, Miss Mary Jo Crosley, Mrs. Roman Sprunger, Mrs. William Kelley, Mrs. Roy Wable, Mrs. Luella Butler and the hostes-es, Mrs. Elmer Wagner and Miss Judy Butler. Sending gifts but unable to attend were Mrs. Hazel Chronister, Miss Ann Sprunger, Mrs. Kathryn Bucher, Mrs. Richard Kelley, Mrs. Joe Butler, Mrs. Lewis Wise, Mrs. Elizabeth Buller, Mrs. John Gribbler, Mrs. Wayne Gaunt and Mrs. Roger Braun. Mrs. Butler recieved later gifts from Mrs. Paul Butler and’ Vickie, Mrs. Dwight Brunner, Mrs. Ralph Busse, Mrs. Chalmer Stevens, Mrs. Lou Anna Birch, and Miss Donna Birch. GIRL SCOUTS Troop 180 Brownie troop 180 met at the Youth and Community Center Thursday to celebrate the# first birthday. .Kpthy Knudsen welcomed the mothers, who were the guests at the meeting, and told of the troop’s actiyitins during the past year. ' ' *” Janice Watts then .lit a candle to signify that the troop was officially one year old. Mrs. Cravens and Mrs. Sheets gave out one-year pins. Delicious refreshments were then served to the Brownies, their mothers and the leaders. Kathy Knuden, scribe Hospital Admitted Master John HJrschy, Mrs. Martha Hart, Geneva; Mrs. Don Abnet, Berne; Mrs. Clarence Williams, Decatur. Dismissed Mrs. T Richard Rider, Mrs. Delbert Reymer, Monroeville; Mrs. Samuel Schwartz, Geneva; Mrs. Norbert Bauermeis‘er and baby boy, Ossian; Baby Elmer E. Schwartz, Mrs. Leßoy Schwartz and baby girl, Monroe; Albert E. Rich, Mrs. Marcus Luginbill, Berne; Mrs. Charles W. Johnson, Charles Andrews, Mrs. David Linnemeier, Mrs. Lester Ford, Mrs. Robert Clark and baby boy, Mrs. Rudolph Kolter, Mrs. Jack Morence, Decatur.

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Hebble was northbound on the county road, five miles east of Decatur and three-tenths of a mile north of Decatur, when his vehicle slid on ice and went off the west side of the road. Deputy sheriff Warren Kneuss, who investigated, estimated damage to the car at S4OO. In city court today, Hebble was found not guilty of reckless driving and Judge John B. Stults took the minor in possession charge under advisement. Hebble pleaded not guilty to both counts. Slightly Injured Edward 'Lee McNabb, 23-year-old resident of Birmingham, Ala., received cuts and bruises at 5 a.m. today when his truck left U. S. 27, one-half mile south of Coppe>s Corners, and traveled some 300 feet before coming to rest. McNabb was northbound when his truck left the road and tore down some fence and posts on the Chris Inniger property, at route 1, Monroe. Damages were estimated at $3,500 to the truck and $75 to the Inniger property. State t.ooper Floyd Enleraing and deputy sheriffs Harold August and Warren Kneuss investigated. A 10:45 a m. Saturday mishap saw an automobile driven by Alan L. Bauman, 16. of Lim Grove, crash into a auto driven by Stanley Earl Wittwer, 22, also of Linn

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Grove. i Slides Into Car 1 Bauman was traveling west on state road 118, two miles west of Berne, when a car in front of his began to slow. In attempting to slow down, Bauman lost control of his vehicle as it skidded on a patch of ice and crossed the center line and collided with the eastbound Wittwer vehicle. Sheriff Roger Singleton, who investigated, listed the 1955 model Bauman auto as a total loss, and estimated damage to the Wittwer

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machine at S4OO. In the fourth mishap, Ted E. Fuller, 23, route 3, Decatur; lost control of a truck on county road 38, two miles north of Decatur, at 12:41 p.m. Sunday, Fuller was operating the vehicle south on the county road when it went out of control and traveled approximately. 81 feet before coming to rest on its top. Fuler escaped without injury, but the truck, a 1963 model, received an estimated SI,OOO damage. Sheriff Singleton investigated.