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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1957
Page
3
Mr and Mrs John Jarras and their daughter Sandra hosted a dinner last evening at the Key West Shrimp House Indianapolis. The event honored Miss Litsa Prokos and Harry Brahos who are to be wed. Paul Revere was born on January 1 1735.
Eddie Sharp and Jim Krebs hosted a party for several young friends at the Sharp residence on Brown Street Road. Assisted by Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Sharp, the event featured dancing and games with guests including Mike Litten Joseph Speece Jim Krebs Roger Willingham Eddie Lowe Joyce Howard Sharon Weaver Suel Roush Shannon Thomas and Sherry Carter.
Advice on preventive cleaning to reduce effort. It recommends choosing soil resistant materials and colors, using protective strips on surfaces, laminated table tops, glass display cases for valuables, and pre cleaning steps like removing small items. It suggests entryway tools like mud-scrapers, mats, umbrella stands, and plastic runners to keep dirt out.
Sheriff Stanley Lynch told the highway department the black-and-white speed-limit signs are monotonous and drivers are whizzing by without noticing them. He suggested redesigning the posters with distinctive selectors to improve visibility as Illinois reviews its standard highway speed limits after a long policy battle.
A summer reading club closed with 102 enrolled children and 65 completing ten books. Diplomas will honor finishers at a library party. The column also covers parenting tips, child behavior insights, and local social notes from Indianapolis and Des Moines.
University Park engineers from Pennsylvania State University under Navy Bureau of Ships contract developed a diesel model that greatly reduces exhaust smoke while increasing power efficiency. Professor Paul H. Schweizer explains the system blends direct fuel injection and fine mist intake to nearly eliminate fumes.
Chesterfield hosts a basket picnic at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jones home after New Bankard Church of God morning services honoring Rev. and Mrs. C Bixler and family. Mrs. Bixler wrote songs published to date. Rally day for New Dunkard Church of God draws 114 with services, choir practice, and ministries noted. Labor Day picnic planned at Logansport with regional church representation.
Mr and Mrs L W Foster of Wiliston Missouri will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. The event at their Tipton home features ten children sixteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Many relatives are named including Mrs Myrtle Book from Detroit and Mrs Virginia Gist from Kokomo with guests from Indianapolis and Dexter. Gifts are not requested.
Bethany Church Lookout Class hosts Thursday dinner with committee plans for September party. Social evening features refreshments and attendance by members and guests including Joyce Robb Linda Beemer Cathy Campbell and others at the Bethany dining room.
A list of today events includes luncheons at Citizens Bank Lions Club Optimists Anderson Banking Wells Finance and Guide Lamp E Day. C of C Small Industries Nicholson File Co Federated Women's Clubs 6 30 Teachers Training. physical activities feature Boys swim classes life saving class open swim and Girls open swim with times from 9 00 to 2 00.
A parent advises not to overreact to infant cries and to seek the physical or psychological cause of troublesome behavior as a first step. The note emphasizes identifying underlying issues before reacting to a child named Jack.
Pattern 739 offers towel motifs that snap onto skirts to form a double use dress. Send 35 cents for pattern plus 5 cents mailing. Address The Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept. New York. Include PATTERN NUMBER NAME ADDRESS ZONE. Two free patterns offered with 1957 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book.
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