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6 logansport Indiana, Pharoi-Tribunc SOCIETY The Mother to Be Discussion group met Tuesday evening in the staff room of the St. Joseph hospital for a discussion on what mother and the new baby should wear. The topic was presented by Sister EKvin, who reviewed articles of clothing which arc a necessity during the mother's stay at the hospital and what garments are impor- for trie new baby. A "Baby Style Show" is beins rned for the next meeting to be 1: i en Tuesday. "Jan.

33. 41 be propeRtrd through the cour- of the Dcin'ee balr. shop. All mothers are invited to! i of the Deborah Circle Market Street Methodist church will convene at 7:30 o'clock Mcnday evening. Jan.

5, at the i home of Mrs. Marilane Morris. 2327 North street. Logan Council, Daughters of America, will hold installation of officers when members meet at 8 o'clock Monday evening. Jan.

5, I at the D. of A. club rooms. I New officers lo be installed are requested to wear white uniforms. There will be a social hour follosv-! ing the installation.

Marriage license has been issued by county clerk. George W. Ciine, 1o Estel P. Sparks of rural route i two. Walton, and Mildred F.

Brown of rural route four, Peru. Cass county Home Demonstration Chorus will meet on Saturday. Jan. 3. at the home of Mrs.

Siferd. Anyone desiring transportation is to be the Double Dip by 1:20 o'clock Saturday afternoon, where Mrs. Mildred Snyder will pick them up. Mrs. Lena Davis And Ira Goss Exchange Vows In Quiet Rites ROCHESTER.

Jan. Mrs. Lena Mogle Davis and Ira D. Goss were, united in marriage during a ceremony performed at 12:30 o'clock Tuesdav afternoon, Dec. 30, at Mr.

Gross' home, 1611 Main street, with a small group oE relatives and friends present. The Rev. Charles Merrill Smith, pastor of the Grace- Methodist church, assisted by Father Robert L. Miller of the Episcopal Church of the Atonement. Chicago, officiated at the service.

Attending the cotmle were Mayor and Mrs. Robert her wedding Mrs. Goss selected a royal blue crepe dress designed with sapphire and vhine- sfone trimming and she wore blue accessories. Complementing her attire was a corsage of poinsettias at the waist. Mrs.

Shafer chose a beige taffeta dress and wore black velvet accessories and corsage of red carnations. Following the ceremony, a buffet luncheon was served to the guests. Open house was held at Mr. and Mrs. Goss' residence on New Year's Day.

The couple will leave on a wedding trip to Florida and the southern states in the near Luturc. Hourly Pay for Steel Workers UD 212 Percent PITTSBURGH 'UP) The CIO Vnitcd Steelworkers said today gross average hourly earnings of steel industry employes have increased per cent since the union's organization 16 years ago. In a review in Steel Labor, official union publication, the union said the TJSW's achievements add up to a "record of progress unsurpassed in trade union history." The union said that the cost of liv'ng during the same period has gone up only 94 per cent. Following settlement of the 1952 strike, average hourly gross earnings had risen to S2.06 the USW said. Joseph Q.

Kerkhoff Hawkins DELPHI. Jan. has been made of the recent marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Q.

who left this week "for a wedding trip through the southern states. The bride is the former Geneva Hawkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hawkins, 914 West Front street, and the bridegroom is the son of Joseph Kerkhoff, of rural route four, Lafayette. -Mrs.

Kerkhoff was graduated from the Delphi high schoo; with the class of 1948 and has been employed as a teller in the Union Bank and Trust company. She is a member of the Psi Iota Xi sorority, the American Legion Auxiliary, and the Delphi Christian church. The bridegroom is a graduate of Purdue university and was formerly a vocational agricultural teacher at Burlington. At present, he is a G.I. veterans agriculture The couple will reside r.ear Monitor.

Favorite Two Piecer Retirement Official At Railroad Tuesday Applications for retirement from srrvice with the Pennsylvania rail- will be accepted Tuesday, 6, by Henry Bush, of Indianapolis, a representative of the Rnilrcad Retirement board, company officials said Friday. The temporary for Bush will be in Annex 2. starting at 10 a. m. Inquiries regarding pensions and retirements will be answered by Bush during one-day visit.

T.B. Care Averages S4.85 Daily OTTAWA An average of about S4.85 per patient a day is spent in Canada's tuberculosis sanatoriums. A Versatile Stole 8869 6-14 2749 By Anns Cabot Try your skill on this lacy stole which measures 53 inches plus a four-inch fringe and requires less than four ounces of wool. The secret it is knit on large wooden needles. Wear it during the day or for provocative evening glamour, trim it with sequins.

Pattern No. 2749 contains complete knitting instructions, stitch illustrations and finishing directions. Send 2oc In COINS, for EACH PATTERN ORDERED, your name, address and the PATTERN NUMBER t6 ANNE CABOT, Pharos-Tribune, 1150 Ave. Americas, New York 36. Presening the NEW Anne Cabot Needlework ALBUM.

Directions -for puppet mittens, basic embroidery stitches "and grand designs are printed in this issue. 25 cents. SUE BURNETT Every miss of six to fourteen years like a two piece frock it's so grown-up looking. This one has an adorable flared peplum, puffed sleeves, colorful trim. Pattern No.

8869 is a sew-rite perforated pattern in sizes 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 years. Size 8, yards of 39- inch; 3 yards binding. For this pattern, send 30c in COINS, your name, address, size desired and the PATTERN NUMBER to Sue.Burnett, Logansport Pharos-Tribune, 1150 Ave. Americas, New York 35, N. Y.

Ready for you FASHION for '52, Fall and This new issue is filled with ideas for smart, practical sewing for a new season; gift pattern printed inside the book, 25c, NOT SAFE EVEN IN BED CHICAGO Mason, 81, decided to spend a safe and san New Year's Eve in bed. After snoozing awhile he was rudely awakened with a stinging pain in his leg. A merrymaker at a nearby party had winged Mason with a stray bullet. "SHOULD OLDE ACQUAINTANCE BE of the Logansport Elks' club and their guests are shown above at the stroke of twelve dancing to.the strains of "Auld Lang Syne" with Earl Newport and his ten-piece band from Indianapolis providing the music for the club's annual New Year's Eve celebration. Approximately three hundreds Elks and their guests attended the dance, held on their third-floor ballroom which was festively decorated with hundreds of colorful balloons suspended from the ceiling over the dance floor.

At each corner of the individual tables, large floating balloons were tied, and hats and noisemakers added to the gaiety of the ball. Silver tinsel bows, greenery, and mistletoe, encircled the balcony around tr.c dance floor. Carl Hassett, Joe McClain, Ray Brandenburg, and Robert Becker, members of the house committee, were in charge of the affair with Harold chairman of -the decoration committee. Following the dance, a New Year's breakfast was served in the Elks' dining room, culminating the gala celebration. (Pharos-Tribune Engraving) Friday Evening, Jan.

2, 1953. MASONIC TEMPLE IS HOST TO 600 PERSONS AT NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY Pohimari Photo-Art LOGANSPORT COUNTRY CLUB MEMBERS are shown above celebrating the first minutes of the New Year during their fifth annual New Year's party at the club with over two hundred persons attending. party opened at 10:30 p.m. with dancing to the music of the Nashville Harmonaires and ended with'a turkey and ham supper served at 1:30 a.m. Shown above, from left to right, are: Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Becker, Mr. and Mrs. M. E.

Miller, and Alice Sheridan and Norville Brumbaugh. In the dining room, spotlights shown on glistening "White Christmas" trees and tables were decorated with blue and white streamers and white tapers. Greenery and mistletoe were arranged in the shape of a Jack-O-Lanterns and suspended over the dance floor, and the fireplace mantle was decorated with a bright red painted yule log arranged in bows of spruce and evergreen. Committees for the dance included: Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Becker, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Welsh, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pohlman, Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Havens, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wiler, Mr. and Mrs.

Gene Denham, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Ballard, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Elliott.

Mrs. George Graffis was chairman of decorations and was assisted by Mrs. Paul Wilson, Mrs. Malcolm (Pharos-Tribune Engraving) Broadway Methodist Church Members Plan Program For Jan. 4 The program for the first University of Life Series to jbe presented this year at the Broadway Methodist church on Sunday evening, Jan.

4, for all members, their families, and friends, has been announced, and committee members in charge of the evening's activities have besn named. Supper will be served at 6 p. m. and Mary Nola Roose and Mary Jane Norris will lead a song test following the dinner. Special features of the study hour to be held from 6:45 to 7:20 p.

m. will include a children's picture and story. William Barber will review the book, "More About Africa" before the intermediate Youih Fellowship, and Mrs. Nelson Hunt, guest speaker', will talk to the high schoo! Youth Fellowship. The men of the church will meet Nelson Hunt, speaker for the first University of Life series.

will show pictures of Africa. Members of the Women's Society cT Christian Service will convene for a study class with Mrs. J. O. Tim- mor.s, president, during which Mrs.

Paul Deckard will be in charge of the course and Mrs. James Beatty will review, "Toward Understanding the Bible." Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Hunt, of Whitewater, will 1 present the first of the University of Life series of services at 7:30 p. m.

before the entire assemblage. Mr. Hunt will show pictures of missionary work and experiences of his son. the Rev. John Hunt, pastor of the Lai- bag Methodist church of Lucknow, India.

Both Mr. and Mrs. Hunt are prominent Methodist laymen, and Mr. Hunt is a member of World Service Commission of North Indiana Conference, Their youngesfson is a graduate of Taylor university and is enrolled in the Seminary of Southern Methodist School of Houston, Texas. Their daughter is the wife of the Rev.

Harold Spitnail of the Wilkie Memorial church of Cincinnati. Committees in charge of the evening's activities include: Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swayzee, chairmen of the kitchen committee, who will be assisted by Mr. and Mrs.

Chester Scheets, Mr. and Mrs. John Julian, Mr. and Mrs. George Byers, Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Minter, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Everham, Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd Pinney, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cast, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Sweet, Mr: and Mrs.

D. S. Hollingsworth, Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson, i Mr.

and Mrs. Warren Otterman, i and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Woolpert. The Friendship Class-will be in charge of the supper, and dining room chairmen are Mr.

and Mrs. O. 0. Rodabaugh, with Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Willis, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Glasson, Mr. and Mrs. Char- les Miller, Mr.

and Mrs. Leonard i Wiseman, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lee; dy; Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Smith, Mr. I and Mrs. H. Bodinson, Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Oweji Cooper. Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd McGeath, Mr. and Mrs. Laban Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mc- Miilen, Mr.

and Mrs. Ward Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Jackson, Mr. ar.d Mrs.

Holland Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Addleman, Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Woodruff, Mr. and Mrs. John Staggs, Mrs. James Lebo and Dorothy Conrad; hospitality.

Mervin Emler, Morris McAfee, Gerald Sweet and Betty Genmill. Approximately 600 members and families of Fidelity chapter No. 58. O. E.

Tipton Lodge" No. 33, F. and A. and Orient Lodge No. 272 attended the annual New Year's Eve "watch night" party held at the Masonic Temple, which was one of the largest crowds to gather for the event.

Earlier in the evening cards were played with Mrs. Velma Decker, Mrs. Agnes Shanteau, Mrs. Blanche Fergus winning the ladies' euchre prizes, and Joe Smith, Herbert Frye, and Carl Clump winning the men's prizes. Winner of victory was Mrs.

Myrtle Frushour'. Dancing was held from 9 to 12:30 o'clock in the ballroom.to the music of Bob Williamson's orchestra. Hals, horns, confetti, tic-tacs, balloons were suspended above' the dance floor, and a semi-circle inscribed with "Happy New Year to All," hung from the platform above the orchestra. Square dancing was enjoyed along with round dancing during the evening with Fred Esterbrook in charge of the calling. The children were entertained with motion pictures on the third floor, and refreshments were served throughout the evening.

Those receiving door prizes included: Mrs. Stewart Frushour. Mrs. George Long. Mrs.

Minnie Smith. Paul Watson, Leslie Wade. Joan Decker. Lloyd Pinney. Verna Beasey, Addine Conrad, Mrs.

Coy Harding. Jim Shidler, J. R. Brown, Hazel Clump, and William Pritchard. Committees in charge of arrangements were: decoration.

Irene Barber. Cleo Pontius. Elvin Babb. Joe Lattorette, Everett Pontius, Homer Bickel; cards, gifts, Minnie Wade, ar.d officers of Fidelity chapter; in charge of victory playing. Grace Searight: door prizes, Homer' Bickel: refreshments, favors.

C. L. Riggins, Charles Beougher. Joe 1 Lattorette. Oscar Beasey.

Fred Esterbrook. Leonard Helvie. Paul Todd, Ellen Todd, Gerald Dempsey, Bill Gundrum, Morey Riggs, Oliver Hand. Trinity Auxiliary To Sponsor Annual Epiphany Tea Jan. 4 Ail members of the Trinity Episcopal church and their guests are invited to attend the annual Epiphany Tea to be held from 3 to 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon, 4, in the church parish hall with, the Women's Auxiliary as hostess for the occasion.

Each year, the Auxiliary sponsors i the tea in keeping with the Epipha- ny season. Holiday decorations will prevail throughout the music filled Parish House with the traditional Epiphany cake at the center i the lea table. Arrangements of i evergreen between lighted tapers also will decorate the table. "Ephiphany. Its History and Tradition," will be the subject topic for a brief talk to be presented by the Father Gerald L.

Claudius during the afternoon. Mrs. John Hidebrnndt "is chairman of the tea with Mrs. M. E.

Miller, Mrs. James Forbregd, Miss Ann Cromwell, and Miss Gc'rtha Sturgeon. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Frank E.

Dock, of Springfield, Ohio, and Mrs. Mary Doty have returned home following their holiday visit as guests of Mrs. Clara Ann Schneider, of 610 West Miami avenue. Read the Classified Ads Couples Club Plans CoveYed Dish Dinner For their first meeting of the new year, the Couples' club of the Trinity Episcopal church will convene at 5:4.5 o'clock Sunday evening. Jan.

4, at the Parish house for a covered dish dinner and program. The program will begin with the evening prayer in the church. Father Gerald L. Claudius has announced that William Brown and Paul Hines will read the lessons during the service and Donald Hauffe, organist, will direct the choir. The dinner will be served following the service.

A songfest and games also have been planned for the evening. Each member is to bring a wrapped "white elephant'' for a prize. Every couple of the church is invited to attend. Knight's Templar Party Is Jan. 5 Members of Knigiits Templar and their families will meet at 6:30 o'clock Monday evening.

Jan. 5. in the Masonic Temple for a covered dinner and party. Everyone is to bring table service and a covered dish. Entertainment will include cards and prizes will be awarded.

The committee in charge of the evening's activities will be: Mr. and Mrs. Hallmon Bell. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Mr. and Mrs. Frank Messersmith. and Mr. and Mrs.

Ei-nest Johnson. Mrs. George Grams was cnairman ot decoratioi Raub, Mrs. Ear: Bailey, and Mrs. Bernard Hall.

Qualifications For Junior 4-H Leaders Will Be Presented Qualifications for Junior 4-H Ciub leaders will be read at a meeting of the junior leaders' organization scheduled for 7:30 p. m. Thursday, January 8, Miss Ethel Nice, Cass county home demonstration agent, said Friday. The meeting will be held in the Noble township school when Eldon Ruff, of Bremen, one of Indiana's International Farm Youth Exchange students, will speak. Tile qualifications for tile leaders were determined at 'a committee meeting in the county extension office Wednesday night, Miss Nice said.

At next week's meeting, the committee report will be read by Miss Ann Zimmer. After hearing the report, the entire membership of the leaders' organization will act upon the recommendations. 1ST PRICES VACUUM CLEANERS DUO THERME OIL AND GAS HEATERS FRIGIDAIRE AND GIBSON REFRIGERATORS ELECTRIC RANGES HOME FREEZERS IRONERS DRYERS CONVENTIONAL AND AUTOMATIC ABC WASHERS. VENEDA ROSE 312 E. Market "Where Quality Meets Thrift" J.

B. ROSE Phone 4834 VENEDA FURNITURE Raise Polio Fund Quota Before Drive Even Opens VINCENNES, Ind. (UP) Residents of Sandborn, pushed their March of Dimes campaign over the top a day before the national campaign officially started. Townspeople believe theirs is fc'ie nation's first locality" in which every home contributed. Volunteers started a canvass of Sandborn's 125 homes Thursday morning and in three hours collected S128.30.

New Year's Eve, members of January Clearance Sale Delta Theta Tau sorority collected S30 more from businessmen in Sandborn, which has a population of 572. Social Calendar 8 p. m. FRIDAY Jewel Rebekah Lodge No. 541, IOOF hall.

Appointed Health And Safety Leader The appointment of Mrs. Harry Newby, president of the Worth While Home Demonstration club, as the Cass county health and safety representative, was announced Friday by Miss Ethel Nice, home demonstration agent. 'The appointee will attend the Slate 4-H Health and Safety Council meeting at Purdue university, January 8 and 9. MILLINERY $5, $7, $8, $10 Values to $30 HANDBAGS. $3.95, $7.95, $1'0 Values to $20 COSTUME JEWELRY- i Odds and Ends at drastic reductions CHILDREN'S SNOW SUJTS COATS, beautiful styles and quality wools, nylon, ancuna and Heeksuede.

ENTIRE STOCK OF DRESSES every wanted color, style fabric. nd BOYS' CORDUROY SUITS, cute styles and colors to wear now through spring. CHILDREN'S WINTER HATS BROKEN SIZES OF SHOES OFF Many, Many Other Items at Reduced Prices MARY'S BABY SHOP All Sales Final 314 Pearl Street No Exchanges No Refunds DRESS SHOES- SPORTS-CASUALS- PLAY SHOES-FLATS Formerly to $7.95 Leathers Suedes Styles Galore Ail Heels Hundreds of pairs from regular stock. Drastically reduced. All sizes but not in every style.

Better hurry in to select yours. A A IP OJrJLjwl.rl.Li OAJLiJEi STYLES FOR BOYS' AND GIRLS 7 REGULAR 2.99 VALUES Sizes 8Vi to 3 Here is value indeed! Sturdy leather shoe's with long wearing composition soles. Outfit the kids now, and SAVEI.

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