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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1969

Page

6

Fortville area celebrate Yale events and anniversaries

Mr. and Mrs. John F. Apple of Fortville celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at Fortville Christian Church on December 14, marking their marriage in Indianapolis on December 17, 1919. They have one son, Gene Apple, and three grandchildren with one great grandchild. The notice lists related local club activities and gatherings in the area.

John F. Apple Rt. 12 Indianapolis Fortville Christian Church Gene Apple Fortville

East German Painter Flies to Freedom by River Swim

A 19-year-old East German painter fled to West Germany by swimming the Wakeni tz River and was hospitalized for exposure. Police reported the successful crossing and medical care following the escape.

Luebeck Germany UPI West Germany Wakenitz

Anderson Women Celebrate Christmas Gatherings

Royal Neighbors of America No 2607 Noon meeting at OOF Hall 817 Marine Dr hosts annual Christmas dinner with covered dish exchanges Barbara Owens chairwoman Soroptimist Club hosts party and guest event 6 pm at San Francisco House Christmas officer elections at Eagles Home 7 pm Christmas dinner 6 pm Mothers Club meets in school library afternoon Kindergarten class presents program babysitter provided Current Events Club meets 2 pm Mrs John E Scott 212 W 8th Street Christmas Tea planned

Elwood Business and Professional Women’s Club John’s Ann Hailey Wilma Swingly Hawaii Mary Stewart BPW Anderson Union City Alexandria Winchester Muncie Elwood Elizabeth Bonham Ruby Frazier Lillian Towner Mildred Pearson Hackett Legion Stevens Royal Neighbors of America Oof Hall Marine Dr Barbara ‘Owens Soroptimist Club San Francisco House Eagles R. W. Davis Mothers Club Meetig John E. Scott

Madison Heights Musicians To Give CWF Program Dec 18

The Hi-Lighters of Madison Heights will provide music at the East Lynn general CWF meeting on Thursday December 18 with an executive council at 9 a.m. and the general gathering at 10 a.m. Mrs Lester Shinness presides as hostess and Mrs Clifford Swanson leads worship. Mrs John Couch heads the planning with speaker Mrs Frank Thomas of Central Christian Church. Group 2 serves lunch at noon.

Madison Heights East Lynn Lester Shinness E.st. St Richard Purvis Franklin McNutt Max Casey Edgewood Dr Harold Berry Clifford ‘Carpenter Brown St John Wall H. L. Mitchell Paul Hellems McKinley Sr Lawrence A. Church Willard Allison William Shafer Sr Walter Kimball Arthur MccNealy Ralph Chalk 9Th St Gloria Dodson College Ave George Harris Jr Group 7 Leon Robbins Country Lane

D of I Plans Yule Party and Memorial Tribute

Daughters of Isabella Travlers Circle 226 held a monthly meeting with final plans for the annual Yule party at Anton's Restaurant on Dec 18 at 6 p.m. Reservations by Dec 15 to Mrs. Calvin Wilhoit. Memorial tribute given for Catherine O'Brien. Attendees included Jarbeau Fredericks Connelly McGuinness Frazer Tillett Lackey Campbell Vorndran Foley Mayberry Holtzleiter Frazer.

Daughters of Isabella Circle Project Catherine O’brien Rose Jarbeau Anton Calvin Wilhoit Mesdames Jarbeau Susie Fredericks Margaret Connelly Norma McGuinness Joyce Frazer Mary Tillett Ann Lackey Emma Campbell Uvah Vorndran Mary Foley Florence Mayberry Catherine Holtzleiter

Women Lions Yule Event Wednesday Luncheon Program

The Women's Lions Club will observe the holiday season with a luncheon on Wednesday December 17 at 12 30 pm at the LeBeau Monde near Daleville. After the meal Capt John Gunter and Gene Swindell will present a program.

Lions Club LeBeau Monde Daleville John Gunter Gene Swindell

Auxiliary Holds Christmas Party at Top Hat House

The Typographical Auxiliary held its annual Christmas party at the Top Hat Party House last night. A gift exchange occurred and Reba Jones won the door prize. Attendees included Mesdames Reba Jones Estella Downes Pauline Mullins Ruth Keesey Betty Gallamore Eunice Baker Eloise Eaton Jenny Gallamore Phyllis Harless Mabel Harless and Donna Eastman.

Typographical Top Hat Party Reba Jones Mesdames Reba Jones Estella Downes Pauline Mullins Ruth Keesey Betty Gallamore Eunice Baker Eloise Eaton Jenny Gallamore Phyllis Harless Mabel Harless Donna Eastman

YWCA Calendar and Pool Schedule Highlights

Daily activity listings include morning fitness classes at 9:00 and 8:30 a.m. water and open swims, plus evening programs. Notable items feature League of Women Voters events, Bible class, Y Teens, and Xi Gamma Omega. Swim schedule covers adult and youth dips through 9:00 p.m.

Indianapos League of Women Ters Midway Club Xi Gamma Omega

Art Center Hosts All Day Exhibits and Classes

On exhibit all works in the Art Sales Rental Gallery from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Yuletide Coffee and Wassail Bowl opens to Arts Center Women members and guests. A painting and drawing class makes up its final session at 7:30 p.m. Public hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Guided group tours require two weeks advance notice. Admission is free.

All Arts Center

Research Club Yule Lunch Honors Christmas Cheer

Members of the Anderson Research Club gathered for its annual Christmas luncheon at Mrs. Russell Baker's home. After a decorated meal, Mrs. William Stinson read O Henry's Gift of the Magi and several Christmas poems before a gift exchange. Attending were Mesdames Baker, Baker, Baughn, Fasome, Gross, Harrison, Hendricks, House, Lewis, Mier, Mitchell, Nuckols, Oyler, Rogers, Rutter, Stidham, Stinson, Williams, and Williams.

Over the Teacups Club F. K. Beeler Overlook Dr Francis Greenberg Mesdames Seth Stoner Don Caldwell J. W. Barber Mesdames R. P. Elpers Aine Kruger W. H. Free Jr J. L. Doenges R. H. Land Ernest Schwantes J. H. Bolles Byron Stewart Murro van Meter William Sherbrooke W . K. Stil Anderson Research Club Russell Baker William Stinson O. Henry Robert Baker William Baughn Charles Fasome Richard Gross John Harrison Jack Hendricks Perry House Kenneth Lewis Darrell Mier Paul Mitchell Charles Nu

Yuletide Party Planned by MCWD Members

The Madison County Women's Democratic Club schedules its annual Christmas party for tomorrow at Linders. A 6 p.m. reception with dinner at 6 30 p.m. will mark the women only event. The Strings and Things Trip from Anderson College will entertain. New officers will be installed, gifts exchanged, and food collected for a needy basket.

Madison County Women’s Democratic Club Linder’s Anderson College

Phi Sigma Alpha pledges install in candlelit ceremony

Mrs John Green could not attend as Phi Sigma Alpha members install a new pledge in a candlelit ceremony. Present were International Regent Ruth W Brown from Scottsdale officiating, Mrs Delmar Stroup president, Mrs Mary Crump new pledge, and Mrs Lawrence West Chi chapter president. Centerpiece featured white carnations and blue crystal tapers. A social hour followed with members of Sigma Zeta and Chi chapters listed.

John Green Delmar Stroup Ruth W. Brown International Scottsdale Ariz Mary Crump New Pledge Lawrence West Indiana Chi Phi Sigma Alpha Phi Sigma Alpha International Sorority Indiana Chi Chapter

Sunday School Class 40th Anniversary Honors Willing Workers

The Willing Workers Sunday School class of Colonial United Methodist Church marked its 40th anniversary with a pitch in dinner led by Rev. Youngblood. Charter members were recognized by Frank Swetnam, followed by singing, guitar by Lana Cade, and a gathering of numerous members and guests.

W.H.C United Methodist Church Youngblood Frank Swetnam Lana Cade Messrs Ani Mesdames Ralph Tooley Jeffry Jackson Jackson Hobart Matchett Alfred Cade Orbin Worley Mesdames Mae Myers Edith Johnston Ethel Cade Ruth Rees Lucy Shipley Verna Stewart Gordon Harold Cecil Jarvis Maude Tooley Belva Boze Mary Watson Eva Habaugh Neil Collins Don Wilson Kenneth Schattner Argus Young Daggar J. Carter Earl Pritchard Charles Snyder George Boze Kathryn Lakey Cora Young Madonna McCarty Mike Young George

Friendship Hour Christmas Party At YWCA

Friendship Hour Club held its annual Christmas party at the YWCA with a pitch-in supper, carols led by Betty Raper and Martha Boyer on piano, and devotions by Reba Worley featuring The Christmas Story. Gifts were exchanged among attending couples and members. next meeting set for January 3 with a pitch-in dinner.

Friendship Hour Club YWCA Betty Raper Martha Boyer Reba Worley Dan Riggs Vance Alexander Margaret Bennett Carrie Bagley Lottie Gentry Earl Eliason George Johnson Clarence Rumler Margaret Stiner Cornelia Demick Ester Myers Bertha Biddle Marie Oliver Donna Young Hazel Swinford Naomi Arbuckle Mae Clifton Velma Laudig Edna Wohlford Carolyn Eliason Iris Tressel Carl Mathis

Iraqi general Ammad Shehab returns from Soviet visit

Lt. Gen. Ammad Shehab chief of staff of the Iraqi army returns to Baghdad after a 10 day trip to the Soviet Union. Tass reports he and his delegation discussed military theory and training with Soviet officers.

Baghdad Moscow UPI Ammad Shehab Soviet Union Tass Shehab

Fairmount couple announce Patsy Dick and Ron Kase engagement

Mr and Mrs Harold Dick of Fairmount announce the engagement and June wedding plans for Patsy Careen Dick and Ron L Kase. The couple will wed June 20 at Friends Church Fairmount. Patsy a Ball State University graduate and teacher in Speedway Indianapolis is Alpha Omicron Pi and Kappa Kappa Kappa. Ron also a Ball State graduate, Delta Kappa and Sigma Phi Epsilon member, staff at Hanover College and director of the J Graham Brown Campus Center.

Harold Dick Fairmount Patsy Careen Ron L. Kase Friends Church Miss Dick Ball State University Speedway Indianapolis Alpha Omicron Pi Kappa Kappa Kappa Edward G. Kase Mishawaka Delta Kappa Sigma Phi Epsilon Hanover College J. Graham Brown

East Side WMS Holds Program A Church Missionary Society meeting

Mrs Wayne Johnson presided at East Side Church of God Missionary Society meeting. Opening prayer by Mrs Leslie Braun. Christmas Is a Miracle of Love program led by Velma Million and Shirley Kinley. Interviewees included Sharon Mitton Sue Dye Mary Geeting Mary Miller Wilma Cromer Willetta Hooper Anne Hutchinson. Present were many members led by Les ie Braun Millard Byrum Frank Cromer Reuben Dailey Joseph Eakman and others. Hostesses were Bill Kinley William Reed and Russell Hendryx.

Wayne Johnson East Side Church of God Missionary Society Leslie Braun Roy Poore Velma Million Shirley Kinley Sharon Mitton Sue Dye Mary Geeting Mary Miller Wilma Cromer Willetta Hooper Anne Hutchinson Mesdames Millard Byrum Frank Cromer Reuben Dailey Joseph Eakman Arlyn Engbrecht Ralph Geeting Bill Harris Robert Hazen William Holder Denny Hopper Jim Hopper Elmer Huntchinson Theora Long Richard Miliron Gary Rayl Frank Robertson Herschel Vaughn Elvan Whitesel Mansel Brown Oliver Howard Don Mitten Naomi McCreary Robert Farris Walter Miller Dwight Dye Mark Stiers Ken Hardman Jerry Al-len Paul Tunnel Cas Downs Zelma Rhodes Bill Kinley William Reed Russell Hendryx

Four Die in Storm in Austria Reported by Police

Police said at least four people died of exposure during a 20 inch snowstorm and cold wave that swept northern and eastern Austria over the past weekend. Up to date figures and local effects were not specified.

Vienna UPI Austria

Lessons Presented At Meetings Of County Homemakers Clubs

Fourteen members of the Live and Learn Club met recently at the Allen Party House in Alexandria. Mrs. August Wehsollek presided with opening prayer flag salute and club creed. Mrs Floyd Thomas read The Runaway Boy. A gift exchange followed and guests included Mrs Chester Ellis Mrs Carl Brown Mrs Alvin Boyer and Mrs Roger Frobe. On Jan 21 the club will meet with Mrs Harry Etchison Cook St Alexandria.

Live and Learn Club Allen Party House Alexandria August Wehsollek Floyd Thomas Chester Ellis Carl Brown Alvin Boyer Roger Frobe Harry ‘Etchison Cook St

YWCA Greens Ceremony Celebrates Annual Event

The YWCA hosted its Hanging of the Greens celebration with Mrs. Harry Dowman as chairman and Mesdames James Steele and Alma Marsh overseeing the punch table. Mrs. R. J. Daniels served popcorn while participants and guests decorated trees and the building, sang carols, and attended a water demonstration directed by Mrs. Fred Whipple. a list of attendees includes Merna Trinkle Lois Reasoner Pauline Rhoda Leslie Forman Rhea Williams Bette Chambers Jamnita Williams Kathy Alvina Maley Gail Rhoda Ann McCampbell Jodi Vertroak Mary Beth Hunter Frank Hunter Betty Douglas Susanna Tibbetts Carroll Griffy Cathy Griffey Pam Griffy Janice Covington Robbie Sears Kip Golden Jackie Golden Carolyn Russell Carolyn Shettle Bud Robey Karen Gahimer.

YWCA Harry Dowman James Steele Alma Marsh R. J. Daniels John Lowash Huddie Greenwood Fred Whipple Merna Trinkle Lois Reasoner Pauline Rhoda Leslie Forman Rhea Williams Bette ‘Chambers Jamnita Williams Kathy Co Alvina Maley Gail Rhoda Ann McCampbell

Susan Elin to wed Jerry Lee Collins

Fort Wayne couple Mr and Mrs Clarence Carlson announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Elin to Jerry Lee Collins son of Mr and Mrs Austin Collins Rt 1 Jonesboro The bride to be is a North Side High School Fort Wayne Finishing School Vincennes University graduate and works at Fort Wayne National Bank The groom is a Fairmount High School Vincennes University and Purdue University graduate now stationed with the army at Fort Knox Kentucky No wedding date set

Clarence Carlson Fort Wayne Susan Elin Jerry Lee Collins Austin Collins Rt. 1 Jonesboro North Side High School Vincennes University Fort Wayne National Bank Fairmount High School Purdue University Army Fort Knox Kentucky

Destroyer Luetijens Arrives at Kiel in West Germany

West Germany welcomed its first guided missile destroyer, the 4,500 ton Luetijens, into Kiel after a voyage from the United States where it was built and commissioned. It is the lead vessel of three such destroyers ordered from Bath Iron Works Corp of Maine by the West German navy.

Kiel Germany UPI West Germany United States Bath Iron Works Corp Maine

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