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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1961

Page

19

Hovermale Ebbertt Shower Honors Phyllis Hotzel

Mrs William Hovermale and Mrs G E Ebbertt hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower at the Ebbertt home honoring Miss Phyllis Hotzel. Prizes were won by Miss Gertrude Plotner and Mrs Judy Newby. Guests included Mrs Philip Hotzel and numerous relatives and friends.

William Hovermale G. E. Ebbertt Ebbertt Phyllis Hotzel Gertrude Plotner Judy Newby Philip Hotzel Jesse Embree Donald

Civic-Minded Club Women Raise Funds for New Hospital

Anderson civic women hosted the annual Christmas Tea at the YWCA to benefit the Anderson Madison County Community Hospital Pediatrics Ward. New administrator Gordon Boughton attended with Mrs Boughton as guests and silver gifts from attendees supported hospital equipment purchases. Hurricane candles on a homespun tea table framed a replica of the hospital while local musicians performed.

Anderson Anderson-Madison County Community Hospital YWCA Anderson Council of Women Gordon Boughton R. R. Byrum Earl Martin Paul Stires W. G. Austin Cletis Redding Wilbur Roby Robert Hines Omer Bailey Earl Weedman Paul Oemler Robert L. Miller Trilda Mikels Richard Stage Edwin Upsnaw Jack Aitchison Don Higbe Harold J. Anderson Leo Clemm Gertrude Miller Russell Forkner Merle Lukens A. C. Marvin Samuel A. Sobel Tom Robertson Herschel Stohler O. L. Atterberry Carl McWilliams H. O. Bennett Elvin I. Johnson James A. Humphries William H. McKee James P. Sutton May Fippen W. L. Peck Dorothy Tyler J. C. Alldredge Walter B. Hewitt Don Madren Bert Cook

New Offiers Of Gamma Nu To Be Installed

The Lambda chapter of Gamma Nu Sorority chose officers for 1962 at a recent YWCA meeting. Elected: Ronald Huff president Arthur Kimmer ling vice president Marty Bell secretary James Harden treasurer Gipson Warden Swannie Price chaplin Drennen auditor Harold Huffman press correspondent Shirley Huff musician. Installation will occur at Bowden's-on-the-Point during a Christmas party tonight. Dorothy James state director and Harold Huffman will install.

Lambda Gamma Nu Sorority YWCA Ronald Huff Arthur Kimmerling Marty Bell James Hardin William Gipson Swannie Price Robert Drennen Harold L. Huffman Shirley A. Huff Bowden’s-on the-Point Dorothy James

Oldhams to mark 50th wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Orville Oldham of Pendleton will celebrate their golden wedding with an open house on Sunday December 17 from 2 to 5 PM at their Rt. 3 home two miles southeast of Pendleton. They have three children, eight grandchildren, and ask guests to omit gifts.

Orville Oldham Pendleton Rt. 3 Barbara Martz Grand Blanc Mich Donna Keys Anderson Charles Oldham

Park Place WSCS Circles Convene

Park Place Methodist Church WSCS circles met recently with Circle 1 at Ruth Wood's home and Circle 2 at H. R. Watson's residence. Circle 1 reports from the re combinazaar and 18 members were served refreshments. Circle 2 totaled reading points and 13 members were served. A general WSCS meeting in the church multi purpose room named Mrs. Paul Reddy president and appointed cookie project chairs for shut ins. Mrs. Jack Edgecomb sang and Mrs. Datus Booram spoke on Jesus Christ the Light of the World. closing prayers and hostesses served refreshments.

WSCS Park Place Methodist Church Circle 1 Ruth Wood Central Ave Ted Norris Frank Wood Arthur Garretson Circle 2 H. R. Watson Milton Ave Elmer Edgecomb Household of God Paul Oemler Park Place Paul Reddy George Ball Helen Hampton Cookie Project Jack Edgecomb Datus Booram Jesus Christ Goldie Neal Mesdames David Richardson James Berry

Bake Sale at First Methodist Church

A bake sale will be held at First Methodist Church located at 1225 Jackson on Thursday and Friday. Proceeds support church activities.

Bake Sale First Methodist Church Jackson Thurs

Bibliophile Group Hosts Yule Program Meeting

The Bibliophile Study Group of AAUW met at the Colonnade with hostesses Mrs. Helen Baumer and Mrs. Russell Davis. Miss Gretchen Ritter led a brief business session while Mrs. Edward Foggs reviewed Christmas at Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann and led carol singing with Mrs. George Bauer accompanying. Guests included Mrs. George Bauer and Mrs. David Caldwell. members listed include Mesdames John W. W. Smith Arnold Schumacher John Owen Marc Owen Edward Foggs Harry Reichenbach Earl McGuire Henry Ewing Mable Hensley Easther Raines Edith Whiteford Zelma Bayless and the hostesses.

Bibliophile Study AAUW Helen Baumer Russell Davis Gretchen Ritter Edward Foggs Buddenbrooks Thomas Mann Foggs George Bauer Jesus Joseph

Alpha Chapter of America BPW Christmas Party Report

The Alpha Chapter of America BPW held a Christmas party at the Holiday Inn with Mary Raymer, president, pouring punch before dinner. The Madrigal Singers performance and a gift exchange occurred, plus donations for the Opportunity School. Next meeting set for Jan 3 at the YMCA.

Alpha Chapter American Business Women's Association Holiday Inn Mary Raymer Anderson High School Madrigal Singers Opportunity School YMCA Becky Aldred Ossie Atwood Dorothy Eisel Delores Gavin Jean Brooks

Moose Women End MD Drive Plan Christmas Parties

The Women of the Moose chapter No. 283 will finish their Muscular Dystrophy Drive Saturday and have already topped their goal. They will attend the annual Christmas party and pitch in dinner at the Moose Hall, followed by a joint Christmas party for children Saturday at two o clock.

The Moose Moose Hall

Women of Meadowbrook Baptist Hold Christmas Meeting

The Baptist Women met Thursday in the Fellowship Hall for a Christmas program led by Mrs. Jerry Branch with carols. Circle 7 presented the program and Mrs. Karl Graddy read Pullers of the Star. A play Annie and Willie's Prayers featured Howard Murphy Carol Zuber and Mark Murphy with Murphy narrating.

Meadowbrook Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Jerry Branch Circle 7 Edward Combs Karl Graddy Austin Stinson James Kane Paul Stires Kenneth Bow- Earl Hertzinger Richard Elmore Robert Benefiel Charles Hyde Ray Hart Bill Cash Bruce Buck Dewey Garrett Clyde Cross Paul Kellams Ray Brann Gene Murphy Catherine Tranbarger Fletcher Ivan Zane Robert Swain Carl Golver Russell Hodson Robert Adams Ralph Shields Clem Lennartz

Mary Ruffing Club Christmas Fete Report

The Mary Ruffing Mothers Club of Park Place School held a Wednesday afternoon event in the kindergarten room. Mrs Allen Early reported on a Federation meeting while Mrs Walter Braten thanked mothers for a successful fundraising project.

Mary Ruffing Park Place School Allen Early Federation Walter Braten William Barker Shirell Fox Ed _ Rockwell Mesdames Hollis Pistole Charles Howard Don Nuffsinger Agnes McCracken Mesdames Rockwell Harry N. Cox Joe Anderson Jack Elijah Jack Edgecomb Peter Tratt Charles Newberry Hayes H. Howard Roy Lee Trueblood Kenneth E. Cook Charles Dillman Jr James Eakman John Burris Geneva Perry Charles M. Howard Donald Courtney Lawrence Cottrell Eldon L. Williams Hollis Pistole

Lady Shriners Plan Christmas Party For Children

The Madison County Ladies Shrine Club meets Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Shrine Cabin for a Christmas party with punch before a pitch in dinner. Gifts will be exchanged and a children's party follows Sunday 2:30 to 4 p.m. with an accordion trio and pianist Edna Burryman providing entertainment.

Madison County Ladies’ Shrine Club Shrine Cabin Mesdames Ray Rollinger Carroll Cowgill Myron Seybert Dale Stanger Roy Thompson Charles Humphrey The Shrine Club Julia Ann Bellar Frances Decker Shari Lewchanin Edna Berryman William Bussel Forest Bowers Mesdames Dale Stanger Cleatis McDonnell Luther Puckett Juhl Baker

Mary Oman Club Reports Yale Musical Program

The Mary Oman Mother's Club of Washington School met Wednesday with Mrs. Verna Whitworth leading prayers for the children. President Mrs. John Kuntz opened the business session with the Lord's Prayer. Christmas gifts were given to Mrs. Kuntz and kindergarten teachers Mrs. Diana Johnson and Miss Susanne Murdock. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mesdames Damon York, Ed Hill, Myron Shore, Tom Bronnenberg and Charles Hunter to a large list of members and guests.

Mary Oman Mother’s Club of Washington School Verna Whitworth John Kuntz Tom Bronnenberg Charles Hunter George McClintock Tom Kabrich Jerry Newton Elmer Francis William Shepperson Pat Norris Jack Redick Charles Rudolf Cecil Powers Robert C. Mathis M. Clark Kershner Herman Nicholas Max Pettigrew Vlasta Maxwell Phyllis Gibson Jerry Nelson Glenn Skinner Pat King Clarence Carwile Jack Kennedy Gene Brundage Bill Tucker Charles Porter

Christmas Party Notices From Local Women Groups

Among Anderson groups several Christmas events listed include Kamala Club at Red Men Hall with gift exchange and Rosary Society at St. Ambrose Assembly Hall with covered dish dinner and group singing. Other gatherings feature holiday lunches, gift exchanges, and officer elections at White Shrine Alta Kendall Circle, Growers Garden Club, DAR YWCA, Trinity Episcopal Women, and Royal Neighbors with remarks on dates and hostesses.

Kamala Club Red Men’s Hall Jackson Rosary Society St. Ambrose Assembly Hall Pete Sokol Alta Kendall Circle of White Growers Garden Club Pope Party Place 5Th St James Rice Earl Baker John Brown Charles Miller YWCA Daniel D. Quickel Brooks Short Regent Franke Pates Trinity Episcopal Women Overton Sacksteder Elwood John Ougton III Royal Neighbors of White River Camp

Park Place Mothers Club Is Entertained

The Christmas meeting of the Park Place Church of God Mothers Club was hosted by Mrs. Robert Reitz at 1709 Falls Ct. Devotional thoughts were led by Mrs. Don Courtney with a theme Home Where Christmas Is For the Family covering Religious Emphasis Music Decorating and Foods by named members.

Park Place Church of God Mothers’ Club Robert Reitz 1709 Falls Ct Don Courtney Richard Grant Dale Bengston Alan Egly Charles Whitmill James Eakman Bill Ellis Gilbert Fritzler Manker Harris Tom Kurtz Charles Newberry Tom Pierce Delbert Rich Dale Richardson Alan Stiers Jack Strunk Lois Upton J. Edgar Smith

Gowen Mathews Nuptials Held in Angola Church

Mr and Mrs Jack Gowen married November 29 at 10 30 am in First Methodist Church Angola Rev Backett officiated double ring ceremony Attendants were Virginia Dant and Voss Purkey Bride Jerri Lee Mathews daughter of Mr and Mrs Aline Mathews Groom son of Eulah Gowen and the late Pell Gowen They reside at 618 Henry St and honeymoon at an Angola lake Both 1960 Anderson High School graduates Mrs Gowen works at Anderson Bank Building and Mr Gowen at Westinghouse in Muncie

Jack Gowen Henry St First Methodist Angola Backett Virginia Dant Voss Purkey Jerri Lee Mathews Aline Mathews Southern Dr Eulah Gowen W. 2Nd St Pell Gowen Gowen Anderson Bank Bldg Westinghouse Muncie Anderson High School

Meadowbrook Baptist Church Circles Plan December Meetings

Meadowbrook Baptist Church circles schedule December meetings across outlines Circle 1 at 9 a.m. with Ioleta McElthaney and Mrs Ed Moreillion, Circle 3 at 9 a.m. with Ann Judson and Charles Ogle, Circle 4 at Church Benge Hall with a pitch-in dinner, Circle 5 at 1 p.m. with Sally Dodgson and Ray Brawn, Circle 8 at 7:30 p.m. with Fannie Goodgame and James England, and Teachers Circle at Pearl Street at 7:15 p.m. on Monday December 18.

Meadowbrook Baptist Church Ioleta McElthaney Ed Moreillion E. 45Th St Ann Judson Charles Ogle South Dr Phyllis Benner Benge Hall Sally Dodgson Ray Brawn W. 3Rd St Fannie Goodgame James England Southern

Christmas Dinner Honors Retiring Sorority Officers

Sigma Alpha Chi Sorority held a Mulberry Room YMCA Christmas dinner last Monday honoring retiring officers. Guests included Mrs. John LeMond and treasurer Mrs. Gerald Humbles. Attendees enjoyed Dreamers entertainment, carols, and a Santa present finale with Mrs. Hubert Padgett singing The Lord's Prayer.

Sigma Alpha Chi Sorority Mulberry YMCA John LeMond Gerald Humbles Mesdames Kenneth Hoard John Allen Hubert Jenkins Hubert Padgett Santa George Kegg Dan Clymer Audra Garrett John McCord Kenneth Porter Norma Stafford John al

Sister M Nicholas Visits Anderson Unit Of Holy Cross

Sister M Nicholas director of Holy Cross Central School of Nursing in South Bend makes an official visit to the Anderson unit this week. She will meet with the faculty and students of the Anderson unit and hospital staff.

M. Nicholas Holy Cross Central School of ‘Nursing South Bend Anderson

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Stromber-Carlson Bell Record Shop Gamma Nu Oldhams Columbus Ave Ind Yeu Jane Heritage Dorothy Boyce ART Club YALE Alexandria Robert Heaton Roy Roudabush Brooks Sefton Ralph Garriott J. H. Wright Howard Gwinn Paul Pilasterer John Childes Robert Wolford R. A. Bennett Stanton Huber William Frame Brass J. Wallace Hall M. J. Kirkman R. H. Roberts Roy R. Roudabush F. Albert Shaefer C. H. Snorf Ward K. Stilson W. C. Strickler W. A. H. Vanarsdall Grace Pierce Herald Bibliophile Yule Alpha Chapter of America BPW Baptist Mary Ruffing Club Mace’s Food Stores Will Lady Shriners Mary Oman Club Bulletin - Herald Park Place Mothers’ Club Gowen-Mathews Tom Dearing East Side Drug Stores James Jenkins, Bausman, Myers, Cozat, Spall and Sargent Hilligoss Zale Aimee Szale Olsen & Ebann Meridian Davis Dairy Farm
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