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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1967
Page
17
Parents advised on choosing leather shoes for campers with emphasis on fit and growth room, material durability, and foot health. Leather oxford styles praised for comfort and looks, while cautioning against overly flimsy footwear and exposure to sharp objects.
The Ladies Fraternal Order of Police Auxiliary met in the Squad Room of the Anderson City Police Department. President Montie Chandi led a short business session. Marcia Wilmoth won the door prize. Members discussed Montie Chandler and Marilyn Johnson attending the National FOP Convention in Miami, with husbands Hobart Chandler and Norman Johnson, the first week of September. Refreshments were served to listed members and guests. the auxiliary is open to policemen's wives.
Shirley area bridal shower honors Miss Diana McDonald with 28 guests and eight hostesses at Shirley shelter house. Two games produced prizes won by Kay Ann Kendall Eva Reeves. Door prize went to Emma Tompking. Attending are relatives and friends from Wilkinson Camden Indianapolis and nearby towns. Park Road Church plans a later event with homemade ice cream cake and drinks.
Eastern Star Chapter 154 hosted a reception for Grand Adah Bruce Thomason and Martha McCabe at the Anderson campus dining room. The event featured color themes of putty tones, greens, and browns with guests including officers and members from 182 chapters at a San Francisco hotel gathering prior observances.
The Delta Theta Tau Sorority held an international conclave with officers elected and philanthropy awards announced. Awards included highest per capita giving and volunteer service honors. Bible and gavel prizes were presented to chapters in Indiana, California, Washington, and other states. The convention featured installation of new officers and social events themed Gold Coast.
The Women's Missionary Society of the North Anderson Church of God held a prayer era with Mrs Arthur Smith reading and reflection on Catherine Marshall. Mrs Walter Beveneanders led songs and readings while participants included Mrs Donivan Mrs Bruning and Ruth Reed.
Bride elect Miss Joanna Sokol was honored at a miscellaneous shower in Sunray with olive green and aqua decor. Guests included Mrs. Clayton Sayre and Mrs. George Fournier as organizers with plans for a 1968 convention in Detroit.
An Altrusa Club picnic at Mrs. Russell Breeden’s home on Hawthorne Road is described with board activities and new club song. The article also shares a Spanish style meat loaf recipe with olive oil baked potatoes and tomatoes, plus serving details and oven instructions.
Mr and Mrs Seulean host a reception for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Dale Strickland in Tacoma Washington. The couple taught music at Tacoma area public schools and plan to reside in Tacoma with the bride Kathryn Seulean from Anderson. The reception Sunday runs 2 to 5 pm at the Seulean home on Romine Road. The bride now teaches in the music department at Pacific Lutheran University.
A family dinner at the home of Cary Tucker and Mrs. Tucker on RR 7 Anderson welcomed Pvt. Tucker home on a short leave from duty in Vietnam after leaving Aug 8 for Oakland California. Friends and relatives included Rey Wardwell Meg Whetsell James Tucker and many others in a large gathering before his West Coast departure.
In Fairmount a birthday buffet at Al Roth's home on Main Street honored Frank Day and Fawn Hockett. The Lafalot Club gathered with former Fairmount resident Je Hackett, now in Maples Margaret Rigsby hosted. Prizes were awarded to both celebrants amid a community gathering.
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