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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1963

Page

19

YMCA Girls Stage Talent Show At Stanton Park

The YMCA sponsored a younger girls talent show at Stanton Park Bowl with categories for best costumed act best couple act best group act most talent instrumental mimic family and comedy. Winners included Becky Walker Joyce Schooner Nancy Gardner Joan Brown Barbara Butler the Warner sisters Shelly Brown and Janie Gallor with judges and refreshments arranged by local volunteers.

YMCA Stanton Park Bowl Becky Walker Joyce Schooner Nancy Gardner Joan Brown Barbara Butler Carol Burnett Mary Jo Susie Darlene Marlene Warner Shelly Brown Janie Gallor Earl Sanders John P. Coen William Ellis E. E. Dudley Jack Wimmpler Richard Collar Robert Cooper

Sept 11 Dinner Opens ITSC Season With Travel Theme

The Caravan chapter of the International Travel Study Club Inc. begins its 1963-64 season on Sept 11 at 6:15 pm at the home of Mrs. Lester West with Mrs. Jack DeRienzo assisting. Theme centers on women connected places and first program by Mrs. Floyd Stoelting on Pharaohs Daughter Miriam.

International Travel Study Club Inc Lester West Jack DeRienzo Floyd Stoelting Pharoah Miriam

Knit a smart medium-weight jacket pattern 811

Town readers learn to knit a rib pattern jacket with cables for year round wear. Pattern 811 offers sizes 32 34 and 36 38 with instructions and price details. Send request to Laura Wheeler at The Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept for catalog and free pattern.

Laura Wheeler Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

NAVMAC Picnics Honor Navy Mothers Club Members

The Navy Mothers Club No. 8836 held its annual picnic at 6:30 p.m. at the Everett Marshall home Rt 4 with a short business session. Members and guests discussed aiding the Marion Veterans Hospital and included several Marshall family members and visitors from Norfolk Va Mr Doherty recently discharged from the Navy. A bonus note offers casual cooking tips for improving hamburger cooking and lunch ideas with canned vegetables and added garnish.

Navy Mothers Club Everett Marshall Rt 4 Marion Veterans’ Hospital Eloise Bishop Ethel Mahla Viola Junior Harris Virginia Corya Mary Ellen Jackson Peggy Jackson Addie Strickradt Martha Strong Millie Strong Jill Wise Sam Gillespie Oleta Gillespie Carol Gillespie Doris Marshall Ronnie Marshall Carolyn Neal Becky Neal Kile Neal Audrey Marshall Gaylord Marshall Tim Marshall Robbin Marshall Bernice Watson Roger Stites Shirley Stites Comm Mary Greenwalt Charles Reese Pennsylvania Larry Brenda Doherty Norfolk Doherty Navy

Happy Sailor dress pattern for girls sizes 2 to 10

A printed pattern 4952 offers a sailor style dress for children ages 2 to 10 with side pleats and contrast braid. The ad lists fabric needs, price 50 cents, mailing handling, and a mail coupon to Anne Adams at The Anderson Herald Pattern Dept in New York for pattern free and a Fall-Winter catalog for 50 cents.

Anne Adams Anderson Herald Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Sigma Kappa Alumnae Social Evening Highlights

The Anderson Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Kappa Sorority gathered for an August meeting with activities including miniature golf bowling and refreshments. Attending members listed include Mesdames Edgar Adkins A F Barkley Larry Cleveland Charles Fair Paul Jackley Thomas McCarthy W C Strickler Thomas Wickens Richard Wilkins Kenneth Young along with Jacqueline Smith and Barbara Thornsburg.

Anderson Sigma Kappa Sorority Edgar Adkins A. F. Barkley Larry Cleveland Charles Fair Paul Jackley Thomas McCarthy W. C. Strickler Thomas Wickens Richard Wilkins Kenneth Young Jacquelyn Smith Barbara Thornsburg

Saundra Heard to Represent Indiana at Chicagoland Music Fest

Miss Saundra Heard daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Heard of 928 Arrow Ave will represent Indiana in the Chicagoland Music Festival next Friday and Saturday. A Purdue University senior and former Anderson High School majorette she led Indiana State Fair contest choreography and will join five other Chicago area queens at a Conrad Hilton Hotel luncheon and Lake Michigan yacht cruise before festival performances at Soldier Field.

Chicagoland Conrad Hilton Lake Michigan Al‘bert Pick Soldier's Field

Pigtails Train Trip Reservations For Aug 21

The YWCA plans a train day trip on Wednesday August 21 for girls ages six to twelve. Participants will ride from Anderson to Indianapolis to tour the train terminal visit the City County Building have lunch and see a puppet show. Reservations and payment are due August 14 with a waiting list after quota fills. Departure is 7 15 a m from Anderson and return at 3 30 p m from the depot.

YWCA Indianapolis City-County Anderson New York Central

Bon Voyage Picnic Honors Karen Hon Before Europe Departure

Miss Karen Ann Hon was guest of honor at a surprise Bon Voyage picnic at Killbuck Park. She will wed Spe. 4th Class Frederick Van Moon in Europe this September. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Victor Kemper and family, the McDuffees, Mrs Betty Hunter and others. A mint green white cake with a jet centerpiece marked the celebration. Pre-bridal showers are planned for Miss Hon.

Karen Ann Hon Killbuck Park Europe Spe Frederick van Moon Victor Kemper Scott Jack McDuffee Steve Betty Hunter Betty Jane Danny Joan Harmon Cathy Sue Elaine Elder Ralph R. Brown Hon

Wedding Ring Church Class Sermon At First Baptist

Mrs. Melvin Phillips wife of Rev. Phillips led a vesper service at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy King 5110 Main Street with sermon Sunday titled Sunday Stew about human equality. Attendees included numerous local residents and guests.

First Baptist Roy King Main Street Melvin Phillips Phillips Claude Councillor Ralph Ham Messrs Earl Hoke Hobart Walker Russel Evans Verle Dovey Hoy King Arthur Hutton Donald Learner Doral de Bolt Guy Hawkins Nellie Gordon Fern Cowgill Agnes Lifford

Dandi Lions Hold Salad Supper and Club Planning

The Dandi Lions met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Hubert Albea's home for a salad supper and business. After supper the club discussed its new project. Attending were Mesdames Hubert Albea, Charles Ehle, Larry Ehle, Oscar Flynt, Don Joslin, Kenneth Ridenour, George Wessar, Fred Maker, Ernest Nicholson and Carl Arnold.

Dandi Lions Hubert Albea Mesdames Charles Ehle Larry Ehle Oscar Flynt Don Joslin Kenneth Ridenour George Wessar Fred Maker Ernest Nicholson Carl Arnold

Mrs McKelvey Speaks at WMS August Meeting

The Park Road Church of God Missionary Ladies met at 2200 Park Rd for August session with Mrs Charlotte Golden presiding. Guest speaker Mrs J Ernest McKelvey discussed letter writing and trends in foreign lands while Mrs Pentz received an anniversary gift. The next meeting is Sept 3 at Mrs Robert Williams home.

Park Road Floyd Collis David Norris Paula Pentz Amy Beth Filby

Friendly Club Meets in Library Program

The Friendly Club gathering at the First Methodist Church library drew forty seven members and six guests. Mrs. E. M. Dunbar presided with Rev. Wayne Baxter delivering devotions. Daisy Sinclair with Mrs. Joe Hatfield entertained with piano duets and Alta Pearson recited a poem.

Friendly Club First Methodist Church E. M. Dunbar E. A. Bailey Wayne Baxter Emmanuel Methodist Church Daisy Sinclair Joe Hatfield Alta Pearson Rex Oyler Leafy Palmer Basil Porter Wilbur Roby E. E. Smith Loretta Spangler Tranbarger Daleville Sadie Peyton Madisonville Amy Bruse Anita Danny Russell Cecil Peyton W. L. Reuse

Grace WSCS Names Committees

The Evening Circle of Grace Methodist Church held a picnic at Mrs. W. L. Markham’s home 4105 Madison Ave before a recent meeting. Mrs. Lee Roy Stanley chaired and led devotions. Leota Ryan presented the yearly report and date books were issued for 1963 64. Guests included Mesdames J. E. Wright H. L. Peters Virgil Peters.

Grace Wscs Women's Society of Christian Service Grace Methodist Church W. L. Markham Madison Ave Lee Roy Stanley Markham Leota Ryan Mesdames J. E. Wright H. L. Peters Virgil Peters

Anderson Optical Co. Closed All Day Wednesday

Local storefront notices indicate Anderson Optical Co will be closed all day on Wednesdays during the summer months.

Anderson Optical Co

Frankton Teachers Tour New York City

Frankton art teacher Mrs Edwin Lucas and her sister elementary teacher Mrs Charles Herbert returned from a two week New York City tour as graduate students with Dr Alice Nichols of Ball State. Camp teachers Mr and Mrs Robert Barker taught at Indiana Lake July 28 to August 3 near Oaklandon. The Wee Home Makers Club met at Frankton High School with 28 members present and health and safety notes discussed.

Frankton Edwin Lucas Charles Herbert Clay County New York City Alice Nichols Ball State Teachers College Robert Barker Camp Indiana Lake Oaklandon Virgil Muesk Bromback Sigler Street Wee Frankton High School Janet Meese Janet Heniser Cindy Richwine Donna Lucas Debbie Land Roberta Heaton Lenora Leeman Jane Ann Buckles

Summitville church circles meet with guest speaker planned

Summitville Morning Missionary Circle met at the home of Mrs. Abernethy with Mrs. Williams presiding. Devotions and lesson on Christian centers and needs were led by Mrs. Hoppes and Mrs. Williams. A joint meeting planned for Sept 6 with guest speaker Mrs. Lola Palmer. The Duo Decum club hosted a social evening with games and prizes.

Summitville Missionary Circle of the Baptist Church David Abernethy Freda Williams Mary Hoppes Hoppes Christian Center Mesdames Patty Joyner May Tappan Bertha Dickerson Myrna Joyner Edna Hull Forestine Hull Doris Frazier Charlene Frazier Eleanor Abernethy Lola Palmer Duo Decum Club Lucille Thurston Belva Forrest Dorothy Forrest Juanita Kilgore Bernice Smith Mary Dean Mildred Pyle Rosalind Morgan Clara Ice Leta Tuerschman Helen Cartwright Lilly Dunlap Mildred Sheley Maude Parker Elsie McKown Ethel Bear

Edith Hale Circle Meeting At Colonial EFUB Church

The Edith Hale Circle of the Colonial EFUB Church met recently with Mrs. Fred Wright and Rt. Anderson conducting the business session. Mrs. James Callahan led the lesson and refreshments were served to a group including Mesdames Hamilton Caudill Brumfield Lathin Schattner Snyder Callahan and the Misses McCarty Muncy plus three guests. The September gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Don Wilson at 2925 Columbus Ave.

Edith Hale EFUB Fred Wright Rt. Anderson James Callahan Carl Hamilton Claude Caudill R. D. Brumfield Mary Lathin Kenneth Schattner Charles Snyder Madonna McCarty Thelma Muncy Mary Hamilton Mary Jane Susan Brumfield Don Wilson Columbus Ave

Honey Creek Home Demonstrations Club Picnic Meeting

Mrs. Chester Spell hosted a Honey Creek club picnic with fifteen members and fourteen guests. The group opened with devotions, shared a roll call joke, sang America, discussed an August mystery trip, and voted to donate five dollars to the Henry County 4H Fair. License issued for Tony Elmer Kinnett and Mary Marsha Gibson in New Castle.

Chester Spell Honey Creek Home Demonstrations Club John Case America Henry County George Shears New Castle Tony Elmer Kinnett Rt. 2 Middletown Mary Marsha Gibson

Middletown Class Marks 50th Anniversary Reunion

Middletown High School Class of 1913 celebrated the 50th anniversary of graduation at Don's Barbecue in Anderson on July 28. Nine of ten living graduates attended along with a former superintendent and two former teachers.

Middletown Middletown High School Don Anderson J. A. Abell John W. Elwell Donna (Roberts) Biddle

Betty Hensley Weds Max Eugene Selvey in Honey Creek Church

Miss Betty Lee Hensley daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Hensley Middletown became the bride of Max Eugene Selvey son of Mr and Mrs Homer C Selvey Albany in a August 6 ceremony at the Honey Creek Evangelical United Brethren Church Center Chapel EUB officiated by Rev Max Smith and Rev Donald Shanks An altar tree candelabrum palms and white flowers framed the vows The bride wore traditional attire and was given in marriage by her father George Bales Albany served as best man Ushers included Murray Barrett Albany and Donald Chambers New Castle A reception followed The bride is a Ball State nursing graduate and Ball Memorial Hospital instructor The groom a Albany High School graduate and Air Force veteran works at Halterman Homes Muncie and resides at 523 N Calvert Muncie

Betty Lee Hensley John Arlie Hensley Rt. 2 Middletown Max Eugene Selvey Homer C. Selvey Albany Honey Creek Evangelical Byron Huff Jr Daleville Donald Chambers New Castle George Bales Murray Barrett Selvey Middletown High School Ball State School of Nursing Syracuse University New York Ball Memorial Hospital Albany High School Air Force Halterman Homes Muncie Hore N. Calvert, Muncie

Parachute Disrupts City Electric Service Saturday

An toy parachute dropped onto a high tension line north of E 10th Street causing a power outage in the eastern city area for over an hour Saturday afternoon. A city lineman removed the toy, repaired the break, and restored service.

E. 10Th St Dan Heffernan Trouble Department

College Corner Club Installs Officers

The College Corner Mothers Club met at Kilbuck Park for its annual picnic and installed new officers for 1963 64 led by retiring president Mrs O L Hudson. New officers are Mrs Parker Nivens president Mrs Sam Ashby vice president Mrs Robert Hiegel secretary Mrs George Evilsizer assistant secretary and Mrs Robert Painter treasurer A 7 30 pm meeting is set for Sept 9 in the school multipurpose room with the retiring officers hosting.

Juanita Riggins Grace Schube Amy Radabaugh Helen Wallace Lucille Gill Evelyn Merkel Ruby Williamson Mildred Hedges Ruth Stevenson Bond Lucille Aulschun Herald College Corner Mothers’ Club Kilbuck Park Max Whiteman O. L. Hudson Parker Nivens Sam Ashby Robert Hiegel George Evilsizer Robert Painter

Anderson Woman Named to Dean's List at IC College

Elizabeth Gilmore of Anderson Indiana earned a place on the Dean's List for the second semester of 1962 63 at Indiana Central College. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James F Gilmore of 110 Layton Road and graduated Madison Heights High School in 1960 with a straight A average after completing at least 15 semester hours with a B plus or better.

Elizabeth Gilmore Anderson Indiana Indiana Central College Gilmore James F. Gilmore Layton Road Madison Heights High School

YMCA Daily Schedule and Cooking Tip

Daily schedule lists activities from 6:00 PM onward including Toastmasters Optimists and multiple swim lessons at the YMCA. The fragment ends with a cooking tip advising combining dark syrup butter and margarine to a boil then serving hot over French toast.

Lions Fair Horse Pulls Draw Crowds at Summitville

At the Lion's Fair in Summitville crowds packed the horse pulling events. In the heavy weight class 3200 lbs and over Hutcheson and Bennet of Patriot Ind won first with several locals placing, while in the lighter 3200 lbs and under class Patriot entries led with Hinshaw of Winchester and Swafford of Muncie among top finishers. Thursday featured a Cardinals music program and a 4-H dress revue with narrator Mrs Lavelda Goodman. Saturday brought children’s day and a record hop drawing large crowds. Carl Waller Jr. funeral followed his brother’s service earlier in the week. Local visitors include the Waller, Ricks, and Eaton families visiting area residents before traveling on to Michigan.

Summitville Hutcheson Bennet Patriot Ind Bill Boles Fountain City Carl Moss Twelve Mile Dewey Hinshaw Winchester Sandefer John Swafford Mune Smith and Sandefer Shelbyville Leo Pitzer Albany Cardinals Lavelda Goodman Larry Waller Carl Waller U.S.A.F Germany William Ricks Minneapolis Minnesota Otha Almon Vicinia William Eaton Lee and Ray Centerville Alabama Michigan

Couple Tells Girl's Fall Wedding Plans

Shirley area note details an October wedding for Ethel Flemming and David York following a church revival at Wilkinson Church of Christ August 4 to 11 led by Rev Herman Lippert. Also covered Kellum Reunion at Shirley shelter house with many attendees and a birthday party at New Castle. plus cooking tip on roasting poultry and garlic bread with Parmesan.

Shirley George Flemming Ethel L. Flemming Greensburg David R. York Loren York Flemming York Wilkinson Church of Christ Herman Lippert Glen Cunningham Kellum Shirley — Shelter House James Starkey Marlyn Jo Columbus Erskine Cook Kennard Earl Braden Howard Kendall Jewel Goudy New Castle Jack Hobbs William Hammond Pendleton Bud Wilson Harry Anderson George Goudy Fortville Ray Wampole Gene Lightner Muncie Clarence Vardaman Mary Vardaman Nancy Starkey Sandra Webber Indianapolis Quincy Ross Wilkerson Anderson Baker Park Jo Landram Robert Lundram Gwen Jordan Marcia Richey Jane Winstead Kathy Beck Susan Christian Charlene Hahman Patty Hill

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