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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1967

Page

19

Miss Peggy Ann Morgan Weds Steven Bruce Gentry in Perkinsville

Miss Peggy Ann Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Moorman of Alexandria married Steven Bruce Gentry son of Mr and Mrs Karl Gentry at Perkinsville Methodist Church on July 1. Rev Carl Sweet officiated candle light nuptials. Maid of honor Teresa Baker wore aqua and pink carnations. Best man Bo Clark. Reception hosted by the bride's parents at home. The couple reside on Rt 2 Elwood.

Peggy Ann Morgan Robert Moorman Alexandria Steven Bruce Gentry Karl Gentry Honor Bo Clark Anderson Alexandria High School Frankton High School Swihart Products Gentry Rt. 2 Elwood

Farewell Party Honors Four New U S Marines

A farewell party at the Civil Defense Building honored Bob Joe Lowe Gerald Porter and Mike McNab who left for the U S Marine Corps last week. They will train aboard boats in San Diego California. Dozens of friends and family attended including Maurice Lowe and James Pollard and many others.

Civil Defense Building Bob Joe Lowe Gerald Porter Mike McNab U. S. Marine Corps San Diego Calif Bill Shirley Rhonda Shirley Marcia Carr Shirley Kimberling Polly Hathcoat Pete Mays Donna Lowe Bob Vogel Charles Gault Kathy Lowe Pam _ Bagienski Tim Summer Fred Hamm Christi Burkhardt Steve Garrett Susie

YWCA Pool Schedule Calendar Day

The YWCA lists a packed daily pool program starting at noon with Teen Council, Jr Novice, Adult Novice, area and Wo events. Afternoon sessions include Jr and SD Beginner, dip, and Men and Boys Diver, followed by Adult Novice and Adult Beginner. Open Dip closes the day with Adult Beginner.

Teen Council

Eagles Auxiliary Meets Tonight

The Eagles Auxiliary No. 174 met with Viola Harris presiding and held a social after the business session. Pearl Brundage, Marine Welper, Jenny Stripe, Nellie Russell, Marie Kinnaman and Mary McKee led the evening with organ melodies by Edith Spense and Carl Hart. Maxine Peel won the door prize. Mary Whiteman, Vera Carmack, Ilene Hall, Mary Whetsel, Nellie Russell and Mary McKee plan tonight social at 7:30.

Eagles Viola Harris Pearl Brundage Marine Welper Jenny Stripe Nellie Russell Marie Kinnaman Mary McKee Edith Spense Carl Hart Maxine Peel Mary Whiteman Vera Carmack Ilene Hall Mary Whetsel

Embroidered Tent Pattern 986 and Needlecraft Catalog

Pattern 986 offers two easy pieces for sizes 10 to 18 with embroidery details in gay colors. Mail in 50 cents plus 15 cents for first class handling to The Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept in New York for the pattern and catalog options.

Anne Adams Anderson Herald Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y Celer Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station Museum

TOPS to KOPS Club Records Weight Loss Wins

The Anderson TOPS to KOPS club honors Joan Douglas as Queen of the Week for June and Queen of the Month for July for the most weight lost. Linda Faulkenberg is June weight-loss leader, with Betty Smith and others receiving senior prizes. A new member turnout, area recognition day, and a hillbilly anniversary party mark a busy period with plans for a rummage sale late August.

TOPS Kops Club Joan Douglas Linda Faulkenberg Betty Smith Tops To Kops Club Anderson Jane Griffet Jane Precup Harriett Branch Christine Nagel Marilyn Closser YWCA Betty Carolyn Gavin Killbuck Park KOPS Susan McCune Betty, Smith Morona Watkins Apache Dr

Canned Foods Quick Pick-Up For Campers

Inland and coastal explorers enjoy weekends with canned foods for easy meals aboard boats or on picnics. Bean Schooners use pork and beans with tomato sauce, bologna, green pepper, horseradish, and basil to fill hollow rolls, then bake or serve. Makes 4 sandwiches with simple prep and fresh flavor.

Dad and Sons Mom Rex

Mrs Lawton’s Guests Include Dunbars and Lawtons

Recent guests of Mrs. Lawton include her daughter Mrs Ron Lawton and Slawton and children John and Sharon Ton of Nashua New Hampshire, plus cousins Mrs Mary Dunbar Anderson, Miss Donna Dunbar of Denver Colorado and Douglas Dunbar of Miami Florida John Lawton will return to Boston College for his junior year Donna Dunbar teaches at Denver High School.

Ron Lawton Slawton John and Sharonton Nashua N.H Mary Dunbar Anderson Donna Dunbar Denver Colo Douglas Dunbar Miami Fla John Lawton Boston College

Red Cross Youth Leads Madison County Blue Angels Program

During 1967 the American Red Cross marks its 50th year of an organized oath program in Madison County. Red Cross Youth, led by Mrs. Dinan, support nursing homes through the Blue Angels project. Volunteers estimate hours, wear blue and white uniforms, and receive caps after 20 hours. Current Blue Angels include Francis Crist, Tim Hartwell, and many others serving at Bradford, Americana, Gable, and West Side Nursing Homes, with other council projects at Head Start and local hospitals.

American Red Cross Keith!allman Madison County John Dinan Red Cross Youth Services Council Red Cross Dinan Red Cross Council Lew Castle State Hospital Marion Veteran’s Hospital St. John’s Hospital Elwood Mercy Hospital Blue Angels Francis Chase St Carol Brenner Diane Brenner Lou Ann Geabes Pam Hartwell Kenny Long Lloyd Long Linda Overman Jack Overman Margaret Sloan Debbie Smith Carla Scott Debbie Scott Rhonda Dennis Nancy Sears M Ann _ Sokol Brent Mathews Debbie Aldrich Kay Albrecht

Lessons Presented At Meetings Of County Homemakers Clubs

Jackson Township Fourteen members and five guests attended a Jackson Township Homemakers Club meeting hosted by Miss Reba Coy at 1329 W. 6th St. Mrs. Joe Schuyler read a lesson on interior paints and wall finishes by Mrs. Ben Seal. Letters from exchange student Carolyn Jones were read. Prizes went to Mrs. Eugene Givens and Mrs. Ernest Busby. refreshments served. Helping Hands Club met at Mrs. Ralph Trimble’s home with devotional led by Mrs. John O. McKinsey and an arts crafts lesson by Dorothy Smith. Guests included Mrs. Donna Pittsford, Mrs. Myrtle Perkins, Mrs. Dorothy Smith, and Miss Carol Cockrill. Progressive Club hosted by Mrs. Howard Baker. Lt. Smith of the Police Department gave a narcotics lecture. Eighteen members attended.

Jackson Township Jackson Township Club Reba Coy 6Th St Joe Schuyler Ben Seal Carolyn Jones South America Eugene Givens Ernest Busby Misser Ann Hiatt Karen, Kay Susie Seal Danny Hutson Helping Helping Hands Club Ralph Trimble Markleville Rd John O. McKinsey Dorothy Smith Donna Pittsford Myrtle Perkins Carol Cockrill

Welcome Wagon Tea for New Comers Aug 17 at YWCA

The Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club will hold its annual tea on August 17 from two to four at the YWCA. Free babysitting will be provided for attendees. All newcomers to the Anderson Chesterfield area are invited. Mrs. Donald Enright of Anderson can be contacted for more information.

Welcome Wagon

Madison Heights Band Fish Fry Set For Monday

The Madison Heights High School Band Parents organization will sponsor a Jonah Club fish fry at the school next Monday serving from 5 to 8 p.m. The event includes a full rehearsal by the Madison Heights Band of its State Fair Show open to the public. The 120 members will travel to Anderson Friday night for the Support Our Servicemen parade after noon Saturday.

Madison Heights Eee Runnes Park Anderson

La Leche League Meets Thursday at McArthur Court

The La Leche League International will meet Thursday at 8 at the Peder Herreid Home, 32 McArthur Court. Anyone interested in the club is invited to attend. Mrs. Michael Ludek may be contacted for information.

Peder Herreidome McArthur Ct Michael Ludek

Valley Grove Club Devotions At Barkdull Home

Mrs Charlotte Ripberger gave devotions at a Valley Grove Club meeting held in Mrs Eva Barkdull s home RR 7 Anderson Ten members attended with two guests Mrs Givens and Miss Susan es

Charlotte Ripberger Valley Grove Club Eva Barkdull Anderson Givens Susanes

Kennedy Says He Will Not Seek 68 Bid

Senator Robert F Kennedy ruled out seeking the 1968 Democratic nomination or accepting a vice presidential offer under any circumstances. He said he plans to run only for re election to the Senate in 1970 and dismissed long range presidential plans for 1972. He also commented on President Johnson and Hubert Humphrey, and spoke of the Vietnam war creating estrangement between two major groups.

Washington UPI Robert F .Kennedy Johnson Saturday Evening Post Kennedy Senate New York Hubert Humphrey Hubert Umphre

Chamber To Hold Labor Workshop In Indianapolis

Allan Se president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States announced a labor law reform workshop to be held in Indianapolis. The event is sponsored by the national chamber the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce and the Indianapolis chamber. The sessions aim to discuss key labor issues before Congress and outline the national program for reform.

Indianapolis UPI Allan 2 Se Chamber of Commerce of the United States National Chamber Indiana State Chamber of Commerce Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Fredt Congress National Organization

Merck scientists report discovery of interferon trigger

Washington AP text notes Merck Sharp and Dome researchers led by Maurice Hilleman have identified essential triggers to stimulate human bodies to produce interferon, a germ fighting protein. Animal tests show three inducing substances. human trials may follow. If proven, the method could oppose many viruses and possibly some cancers, offering a universal preventive approach beyond conventional vaccines.

Washington Merck Sharp & Dome West Point National Academy of Sciences Eack Merck’s_ Institute for Therapeutic Research Maurice R. Hilleman Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Hilleman

Dare Family Reunion Elects Officers at Glen Miller Park

The 18th annual Dare family reunion was held at Glen Miller Park Richmond with a noon basket dinner and a brief business meeting. Officers elected for the coming year were Elgie Porter president Mrs Ida Proctor vice president and Mrs Geneva Himelick secretary treasurer. Attendees included numerous Dares and kin from Liberty Brookville Oxford Coe Nashua Vero Beach and Richmond among others. The next gathering is set for August 5 at Callaway Park El Attending attendees spanned several towns and states.

Dare Glen Miller Park Richmond Elgie Porter Ida Proctor Geneva Himelick Callaway Park Blanche Heritage Anderson Ann Lawton John Sharon Lawton Nashua N.H Ruth Wann Wadsworth Bob Dare Anita Taylorsville Ill Jason Dare Tim Vero Beach Fla Roscoe Procter Elgie Procter Elwood Messrs Ed Tilley Carl McClure College Corner Kenneth Dare Martin Clawson All of Liberty Max Dare Brookville Willfred Dare Howard Himelick Gordon Himelick Ralph Dare Greg Himelick Byron Dare Sharon Brown Coe Blanche Herige

Johnsons Host Retiree Event

The Anderson Chapter of Civil Service Retirees hosted its annual Friday noon picnic at Mr. and Mrs. John C. Johnson’s 909 Alexandria Pike home. President Walter C. Haynes led a short meeting after a basket dinner. Members span Madison County in Alexandria Elwood and Pendleton. the chapter meets monthly. Cliff Morgan serves as secretary.

Anderson Chapter Civil Service John C. Johnson Alexandria Pike Johnson Walter C. Haynes Madison County Alexandria Elwood Pendleton Atso Anderson Bia Indiana Federation of 30) c S National Association of Retired Civil Employes Washington, D.C Cliff Morgan

Riggs Family Reunion Held

The annual Riggs reunion was held at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Shirle Riggs east of Pendleton on Rd 36. Over 50 relatives attended the carry-in dinner served outdoors. attendees included Walter Riggs Ernest Riggs Everett Riggs Dan Riggs Lee Kent Riggs Kim Wayne Riggs Kathy Francis Riggs Earl Eliason Hazel Swinford Sandra K. Kingery Phillip Riggs John Schuyler Gary McGillis Agatha Randall Bruce Neff Ann Couch Teddy Jimmy Juanita Joyce Elma Riggs Velma Laudig Bret Jack Richard McFarland Jean Sara Christie Lynn Woods town New Jersey. Mary Ruth Cady and daughter Lynn of Indianapolis. Robert McFarland Goshen. Leon Davis and Bert of Anderson. and other guests.

Riggs Shirle Riggs Pendleton Walter Riggs Ernest Riggs Everett Riggs Dan Riggs Lee Kent Riggs Kim Wayne Riggs Kathy Francis Riggs Earl Eliason Hazel Swinford Sandra K. Kingery Phillip Riggs John Schuyler Gary McGillis Agatha Randall Bruce Neff Ann Couch Timmy Juanita Joyce Anderson Bessie Day Noblesville James Johnson Elma Riggs Velma Laudig Bret Jack Richard McFarland Jean Sara Christie Indianapolis Robert McFarland Goshen Mary Ruth Cady Lynn Woodstown N.J Leon Davis A Bert Osts

Shower Fetes Bride-To-Be Aug bride elect Janet May

A bridal shower for Miss Janet May, August bride elect, was hosted by Mrs. Robert Woschitz and Mrs. Harold Stagg at Stagg's home in Lafayette. Gifts in blue and white lined the table. Contests awarded prizes to Donna Jean Ramsey, Lela Dickerson and Saundra Eisenhut. Attending were numerous neighbors and relatives.

Janet May Robert Woschitz Harold Stagg Charles St Donna Jean Ramsey Lela Dickerson Saundra Eisenhut Kenneth May Keith Tallman K. B. Ramsey Karen Gail Lafayette Neil Eisenhut Lester Dickerson Terrence Overs Dale Whitlow Esther Hudson Francine Marianne Whitlow Sherry Perry Saundra Melissa Lori Stottlemyer

Golden Wedding Anniversary Of Mr And Mrs Gaither

Mr and Mrs Robert Gaither of 201 E John Sr Alexandria will celebrate their Golden Wedding with an open house Sunday Aug 20 from 2 to 5 pm at the home of their daughter Mrs Richard Daugherty 710 Lincoln Ave Alexandria The couple wed Aug 23 1917 at the bride s parents home Rev F M Lac officiated They have five children Lloyd Arden Anderson Willis Maurice and Anita Daugherty nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren Gifts are requested to be omitted

Robert Gaither E. John Sr Alex Andria First Church of the Nazarene General Motors Lloyd of

Boots Ross Nuptials Set For Saturday

Prenuptial parties for Sharon Ross and David Boots outline a Friday luncheon and rehearsal dinner hosted by family. Attendants include Marilyn McCutchan, Lana Barnett, Betty Kolb, and Pat Dooley with guests from Evansville, Elwood, Indianapolis, Carmel, and Maysville. The couple plans a 2:30 wedding at the First Baptist Church in Elwood with friends invited.

Sharon Ross David W. Boots Miss Ross James Ross, Jr Marilyn McCutchan Lana Barnett Betty Kolb Evansville Ind Pat Dooley Elwood Noble Boots Indianapolis Don William F. Mathys R. W. Sage Anderson Larry Ross Carmel Don Lisman Doug Strong Robert Hillman II James Nottingham Delaware Trail School Washington Township Ray Casto Judy Fred van Ness College Avenue Muncie McCutchan

TOPS Clubs Recognize Area Weight Loss Leaders

The TOPS Streamliners held Area Recognition Day at the YWCA with weekly and monthly queens, including Wilma Hoppes who lost 106 pounds. Debbie Phipps, Karen Crystal, Susan Corlew and Janice Williams were among weekly queens. Betty Coates crowned July queen. The event featured 15 chapters, a Big Dress Parade, and awards such as the Counting Cal ories winner Donna Dietz and KOPS progress.

TOPS YWCA Shirley Phipps Jewel Braden Sharon Webb Wilma Hoppes Gertrude Hoppes Betty Coates Karen Crystal Susan Corlew Janice Williams Linda Munshaur Susan Corle Nancy Brooks Evelyn Phipps Debbie Phipps Betty Smith Pendleton

GIA Club Has Picnic at Killbuck Park

The GIA Club met at Killbuck Park for a pitch-in picnic with Mrs. Carl Roudebush presiding and Mrs. Virgil George giving the meeting and devotions. Plans were finalized to transport children to the C P Day Camp and to assist Peter Pan School again next year. A rummage sale is planned for Sept 29 30. The next meeting will be at Mrs. William Rhodes home. Attendees included Mesdames Carl Roudebush Maggie Gwaltney Frank Abercrombie Virgil George and daughter William Mathews and children Bryce Watkins and children and William Rhodes and daughter.

GIA Killbuck Park Carl Roudebush Virgil George C. P Peter Pan William Rhodes Maggie Gwaltney Frank Abercrombie William Mathews Bryce Watkins

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Mr. and Mrs U.S. Marines Ywca Calendar Fenne Hteloms By Laura Wher Society and Club News Dorothy Boyce Nancye Hawes Howard Baker Progressive Club Valley Grove Johnsons Ross Streamliners No 40 Park Chesterfield Helen Nance Debbie Phi Hoosierland Hoosierland Orchards CO GIA Club Ae Eon Mats
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