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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1954

Page

25

Mrs Achor Hosts Crystal Shower For Miss Mary Roberts

Mrs Harold Achor entertained last evening at a crystal shower for Miss Mary Roberts at her home 207 W 12th St. The First Presbyterian Church wedding is Aug 28 at 2 30 with Dr George Taggart officiating the double ring ceremony James F E Lloyd is the future bridegroom. White mums larkspur and delphiniums centered the tea table and carried through the entertaining rooms. A book review The Diary of A Young Girl was read by Mrs Len Blevins. Invited guests listed.

Harold Achor Mary Roberts 12Th St First Presbyterian Church George Taggart James FE. Lloyd Ature Len Blevins James Conrad Boardman Norman R. Miller Harold Actor Noland Wright Ward Stilson E R. Stilson A. McCormick Marguerite Hughes Hale Harold Rozelle Russell Johnson Don Harmon Lee Handley Wayne Downs Russell Stewart William Zimmer Ben Nelson J. W Rose Enoch Drumm T ¢ Milne Lester Gilliam Ralph Daly Marcella Wilmite Misses Kay Boardman Marilyn Miller Nancy Roberts Ethel Sackett

Couple Completes Wedding Plans at East Christian Church

Plans have been completed for the wedding of Doris E Grandison and Charles L Shrake to be held September 3 at 7:30 PM in the East Christian Church in Markleville. Rev Emery Reece Jr will officiate the double ring ceremony with Leslie E Girton of Anderson as matron of honor and bridesmaids Joanne McCormack. Best man will be Jack Grandison and ushers include Leslie Girton and Marion Ashby.

Doris E Grandison Charles L. Shrakeng East Christian Church Markleville Emery Reece Jr Leslie E. Girton Anderson Joanne McCormack Jack Grandison Leslie Girton Marion Ashby Alexandria

Missionary Society Conclave At North Anderson Church Of God

This evening at 7 30 the Missionary Society of the North Anderson Church of God meets with Mrs Lula Funk in charge of the business session The group will discuss supporting a child at an India shelter A vocal duet by Mrs Wayne Olinghouse and Mrs Carl Campbell follows a playlet Giving Our Best The devotions will be led by Mrs Olinghouse.

Missionary Society of the North Anderson Church of God Lula Funk India Wayne Olinghouse Carl Campbell Olinghouse

Anderson Women Groups Schedule and Meetings

Today features multiple meetings across Anderson including Amateur Artists tea at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs. S. V. Palms at 209 Donnelly Drive Edgewood. Gleaners Society gathers at IOOF Hall at 2 p.m. Tahoma Council 82 of Pocahontas meets at 8 p.m. Rebekah Lodge 565 convenes at 5 p.m. at 1071 Main Street. Spanish American War Veterans Auxiliary meets at 2 p.m. at GAR Hall. Missionary Society of North Anderson Church of God holds 7:30 p.m. activities at the church recreation center.

S. V. Palms Donnelly Dr Edgewood Gleaners Society IOOF 9Th Jackson Sts Tahoma Council Pocahontas Columbia Rebekah Lodge Main St Spanish American War Veterans Auxiliary Gar Hall Missionary Society of North Anderson Church of God

Garden Club Details Lawn Luncheon at Current Home

Mounds Garden Club members hosted a noon lawn luncheon at Range Line Rd home of Mr. and Mrs. James Current. President Mrs. Leo Needham announced the Aug 26 district convention at Westwood Country Club New Castle with an antique china and glass display. Guests included Ray Wilkins Joe Hebhen Leo Needham Cleeus Wade Tom Justice R M Keelser James Current and several others. The next session is scheduled for Aug 14.

James Current Mounds Garden Club Range Line Rd Leo Needham Westwood Country Club New Castle Messrs. and Mesdames Ray Wilkins Joe Hebhen Cleeus Wade Tom Justice R. M. Keesler Mesdames Frank Bowers Robert Wolford Carl Hunter

Lineberrys Observe 49th Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs Elwood D Lineberry celebrate their 49th wedding anniversary at 2123 Central Ave They married August 5 1905 by Rev R Van Winkle They have resided in Anderson 39 years and are parents of two sons Harold Lee and Albert both at home

Elwood D Lineberry Central Ave R. van Winkle Anderson Forkner Albert Redicker Alexandria Ave Benjamin H. Franklin Muncie George Redicker Delco-Remy Division

Sorority to Fete Guests at Lake

Delta chapter of Alpha Delta Omega Sorority will entertain friends and families Sunday, Aug. 8, at the cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newby, Big Barbee Lake. At noon a pitch-in dinner will be served, followed by boating and swimming. In the evening the group will enjoy a buffet dinner.

Delta Chapter Alpha Delta Omega Sorority Fred Newby Big Barbee Lake

Help for a Thumb Sucking Five Year Old

The article advises a non punitive approach to stop thumb sucking at bedtime. It recommends substitute activities and a light reminder such as covering the thumb with a sock, plus offering a hand held object to aid sleep without the habit. It notes no single method fits all and suggests using cooperation to gradually change the routine.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred

Vacationers Return and Planned Trips Across Regions

Mr and Mrs Clyde Norburg and Mr and Mrs Clarence Bronnerburg have returned from Minnesota. William DeArmonds head to Lake Lac Louel Canada Aug 8 for two weeks. Griffiths plus Mary Kay leave for Lake Wawasee for two weeks with guests Marilyn Miller Marge Rhodes Judy Jo Cox. Calver guest Mary Daly Calver from Milwaukee stays with Ralph and Mrs Daly after their trip to Robert Calver’s home. Walter Fadely returns from Miami with Bill Rhoton. Arzella Ryan resumes home life after Michigan. Roy Mack back from two weeks at Wawasee lake cottage. Carey Pearson and daughter Mary Louise of El Paso stay with Lucie Oldfield. friends plan visits in their honor.

William DeArmond Lake Lac Louel Canada Ontario George Griffith Mary Kay Lake Wawasee Miss Griffith Marilyn Miller Marge Rhodes Judy Jo. Cox Mary Daly Calver Milwaukee Wis Ralph Daly Robert C. Calver Dalys Mrs Roy Mack Lake Cottage Wawasee Carey Pearson Mary Louise el Paso Tex Lacie Oldfield Fletcher St

ITS Oven Cleaner Promises Grease Free Surfaces

A new product ITS promises grease free oven surfaces without scraping. The cleaner is brushed on, allowed to stand, wiped with water, and sold at The Fair Nations Street Floor for 1 dollar including a plastic brush. It is described as non inflammable and highly effective.

Optimists Plan Tour of Camp

Members of the Anderson Optimist Club will visit the Chesterfield Spiritualist Camp Thursday for the weekly noon luncheon meeting. O. C. Clark will be program chairman for the session. Following luncheon in the camp ground cafeteria the group will make a tour of the camp.

Anderson Optimist Club Chesterfield Spiritualist O. C. Clark

Crystal Shower Honors Miss Childes Tuesday

A crystal bridal shower for Miss Nancy Childes was hosted by Mrs. George Griffith and Mary Kay Griffith at the Griffith home in Forrest Hills on Tuesday evening. Miss Childes, bride-elect of Steve Pakes, will wed Aug 28 at 2:30 p.m. in the Church of the Brethren with Rev. Eldon M. Perry officiating. Prizes were awarded to several guests and attendees included many Childes and Stewart family members.

Griffith Forrest Hills George Griffith Mary Kay Nancy Childes Marvin Weber Marilyn Miller Mary Jo Ferguson Byron Stewart Mesdames John Childes Peter Pakes Richard Miller Charles Barrett Sandra Pakes Virginia Pakes Carolyn Stewart Carolyn Peck Mary Roberts Janice Adcock Helen Allis Cynthia Barnes Marge Rhodes Sylvia Fowler Nelda Tuxford Jo- Anne Munson

Miss Baker Feted At Bridal Shower

A bridal shower honored Miss Patricia Baker bride elect of Pfe. Charles David Denniston. Mrs. George Denniston, Hugh Blackwell, and Miss Sharon Tucker hosted at 2212 EF. 10th St. Pink and blue cake and a miniature wedding party centerpiece highlighted the event with prizes to Mrs. George Denniston, Hugh Blackwell, and O. C. Denniston.

George Denniston Hugh Blackwell Sharon Tucker Blackwell Patricia Baker Pfe Charles David Denniston O. C. Denniston Mesdames William Kleeberger Linda Thelma Denniston Donald Holt Marilyn J. A. Hardacre Roberta Solid Janet James Baker George Reynolds Deanna Trimble Sharon Nighbert

Cleaning a Hair Brush With Salt and Flour

A reader asks how to clean a hair brush and is advised to mix salt and flour equally, rub through the bristles, shake out thoroughly, and reuse. The tip promises a brush as clean as new.

Local Births and Occupations Noted in Muncie Records

Judson E. Berkebile of Muncie born 1896 is listed as a bartender and Virginia Gillum of Muncie born 1916 is recorded as a secretary. The brief entry notes both individuals with their ages and occupations.

Judson E. Berkebile Muncie Virginia Gillum

Sorority Pledge Rituals Held At Franksons Home

Impressive pledge ceremonies were conducted at Mrs. H. P. Franklin home 2108 East 40th Street for Omega chapter Omega Nu Tau. Mrs I L Thayer officiated for Mrs Kenneth Schneider and several members. Refreshments followed for attendees including Mesdames Schneider Moore Throneburg Barkdull Sibery Silvers and the Vestal Knight Vestal Moore and Moore.

H. P. Franklin E. 40Th St Omega Chapter Omega Nu Tau Sorority I. L. Thayer Kenneth Schneider Charlene Vestal Carolyn Knight Verla Moore Vivian Moore Mes Charles Moore Chloral Throneburg Charles Barkdull Neil Sibery

Household Scrapbook Moths Treatment and Nail Care Tips

Moths in carpet or rug? cover with a wet towel and iron until dry to kill moths and larvae. Sprinkle salt weekly before sweeping. For tan removal mix glycerine rosewater lemon juice and apply, or use buttermilk. Fingernails stay pink and grow faster with nightly cold cream at the roots.

Why Grow Old Josephine Lowman Why Grow Old

A travel piece on vacation value and the refreshing return home. It links homecomings to comfort, familiar patterns, and the reawakened appeal of personal surroundings. The author notes the ease of returning to loved possessions and the renewed perspective after trips.

Josephine Lowman

Miss Vanderbilt Endorses Blue Bonnet Margarine

Miss Amy Vanderbilt of Westport Connecticut praises Blue Bonnet Margarine for its smooth spreadability and bright flavor. She notes its nutrition with vitamins A and D and recommends it for flavor, nutrition and economy in party sandwiches and snacks.

Miss Vanderbilt

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