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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1954
Page
6
Government agencies and clinics push proper fitting, not cheapened fittings. Sonotone instruments offer hundreds of fitting combinations with trained consultants to measure hearing and fit the device to restore hearing as close to normal as possible.
Elwood Madison Tipton Counties church council backs Mexican Fiesta at Callaway Park athletic field Saturday evening. Parade through downtown leads to park booths with queen candidates, Mexican Hat Dance, Pianta breaking, and songs in native dress. Battery B recruiting twelve new soldiers as unit nears full strength after Camp Grayling training.
Elwood High School enrollment rises to more than 750 pupils for 1984 85 term up from 659 last opening day. Principal M A Copeland cites larger freshman class and more transfers from nearby areas as key factors. One additional teacher will join staff due to sabbatical return of Miss Mary Barnes. Reading Club at Elwood Public Library closes Saturday after 200 have earned diplomas. 240 books read. Rocket party invitations mailed to eligible members. remaining books may be reported by 6 p.m. Saturday.
Colonel Archer from Kentucky described his daily routine in a New York restaurant with exaggerated appetite. A past romantic entanglement at Palm Beach leads to a Fifth Avenue home where a judgmental butler comments on the scene. The piece blends humor and social intrigue with Bennett Cerf style satire.
James L Roach, 22, of Kokomo, died. Funeral services will be conducted at Peacock Funeral Home in Kokomo.
Elwood reports include CS Club at Mrs Letha Courtneys home with a business session and prize winners Maude Dennis Eva Riser Agnes Imboden Zella Jones Bethhs Riser. Next meeting at Mrs Lorene Edwards home. Also World War Mothers Unit 82 plans for Marion sept 11 at Veterans Hospital and fundraising gifts. Members and volunteers listed with event dates. Camera Club, burial and funeral notices for local residents Roach Roberts. Allemanders Square Dance and Eagles Auxiliary events. Personal mentions include visitors William Waymire and Robert Tragisser traveling to San Diego with Bud Waymire.
The Universal Survival Temple marks its seventeenth anniversary with daily evening services at 7 o clock and a Monday banquet on August 23. Rev John Randolph of Allen Chapel AME Church, Rev Henry McBride of Bethesda Baptist, and Rev George Pearsoff of Trinity Baptist are among guest speakers across the week. Bishop al Ly Hill of Indianapolis will speak Sunday afternoon, with Lena Ramey of Bethesda Baptist as guest speaker Sunday evening. Ray Morrie will preside Monday with Curtin Wright as speaker.
Funeral held Wednesday at the First Baptist Church with Rev R W Sage in charge. Burial followed at Elwood City Cemetery. Also noted are Mercy Hospital admissions and dismissals, births at Mercy Hospital including twins, and local name listings for residents and addresses.
Daleville report notes Mrs M L Christie entertained members of the Double Four Euchre Club on Thursday evening at her home. Prizes were won by Mesdames Maude McWatt Louis Huber and Stsiy Wood. Attending included Mesdames Kathryn Brundage May Smith Edwin Nelson and Ralph Robinson plus Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hess and children Karen and Gary. Also mentioned are visits from Alfred Creek Seattle and Linda Paine. Prison name Albany noted as Mount Pleasant prison in 1825 Sing Sing penitentiary history.
Democrats from the Fifth District gathered at Summitville on Tuesday evening for a watermelon feast and party gathering. Sponsored by the Van Buren Democratic Women’s Club and township group, speakers included C. B. Cartwright county demo chairman John Walsh congressional candidate Joseph Armington county clerk and host club head Mrs. Ralph Thurston welcomed guests. All county Democrat candidates were introduced.
Porcelain care advises cleaning enamel surfaces with a woolen cloth dampened in kerosene to remove discolorations. A chlorine solution is prepared by dissolving two teaspoons of lime, boiled in cold water for an hour, then used to treat spots. For shoe lace tips, seal torn metal ends with colored sealing wax. Singeing fasts uses wood alcohol lightened in a saucer to avoid soot on skin.
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