Local social clubs host Christmas events in Alexandria
A turkey supper and gift exchange highlighted the Friendly Circle Christmas party at the Trick home with numerous members and guests. The Sunshine Club planned a Dec 20 party at Saddle and Sirloin with gifts and secret pals, while the Delta Theta Tau Sorority and Beulah Parkers Home Demonstration Club held meetings and dinner events.
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Alexandria
Friendly Circle
Earl Trick
Messrs
Mesdames
Hubert Hester
Basil McDermitt
John Masters
John Hensley
Arthur Unger
John Bangle
Jack Gosnell
Fred Jarrell
Frank Bowers
Franklin Jones
James East
Charlotte Blacklidge
Mary Cade
Lillie Hughes
Lillie Castor
Alzina Penneck
Joyce Hobbs
Renna Trick
Masters
Sunshine Club
Supreme Court frees Green after double jeopardy ruling
Everett D. Green, a 67 year old Washington rooming house operator, wins a five to four Supreme Court reversal declaring his two trials for the Betty Brown fire violation of double jeopardy. The court calls the second degree murder conviction an implied acquittal of first degree murder. Green may be released as officials say no further prosecution is likely.
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Washington (Lp
Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Everett D. Green
Betty Brown
Green
Hugo Black
Justice Department
Skid on Ice Injures Two in Fort Wayne Area
A car driven by Fred Enyeart skidded on an icy Indiana 37 and sideswiped a tree near Aroma road, injuring Mr and Mrs Enyeart who were taken to Mercy Hospital and later home. The crash left the tree trunk embedded in the car and both occupants shaken but not seriously hurt. Also in Elwood Lions Club to host Christmas party for about 150 children ages 5 to 13 at the recreation room above Citizens Bank with transport provided and gifts and refreshments. Lions members to dine at Mangas Cafeteria annex. Fire Department station decorates for Christmas with a large tree inside and painted frost images on the service doors and Christmas lights outside.
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Elwood
Fred Enyeart
Fort Wayne
Enyeart
Indiana 37
Aroma Road
Enyearts
York and Wright
Mercy Hospital
Lions Club
Citizens Bank
Mangas
City Fire Department
Christmas Party Held at Madison County Home
The New Dun kard Church of God hosted a Christmas party at the Madison County Home. The Rev. W. H. Patterson delivered a brief message and refreshments were served.
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Chesterfield
New Dunkard Church of God
Madison County
W. H. Patterson
Pendleton Club Hosts Christmas Meals and Plans
Pendleton reports its Bridge Club held its annual Christmas dinner in Anderson then returned to Pendleton at Mrs. Tom Mears home for a gift exchange. January hostess will be Mrs. Milford Crosley. The Saturday Club met with Mrs. John Sowash and co hostesses. The American Legion and Auxiliary plan a joint Christmas party with food basket donation and a Legion family party with pot luck. Mrs. Bessie Jackson and Mrs. Myrtle Book winter in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shull also travel south for winter.
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Pendleton
Contract Bridge Club
Anderson
Tom Mears
Milford Crosley
John Sowash
Vern Collins
Guy Martz
American Legion
The
Auxiliary
Legion
Bessie Jackson
Myrtle Book
Florida
Charles Shull
Elwood Christmas Dinners From Local Organizations
The American Gold Star Mothers Inc held a Christmas dinner at Mangas Cafeteria annex with gift exchange and a reading of Blest Be the Tie That Binds. Upcoming meeting set for January 8 at 7 p.m. at the American Legion home. The Eagles Auxiliary also hosted a Christmas dinner at Mangas Cafeteria with a program and gifts for mothers. The Teachers Wives Club plans a Christmas dinner in the Panther Den at 6 30 p.m. Tuesday. The Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority will hold a Christmas dinner at Mrs. George Stout’s home at 6 45 p.m. Tuesday with a gift exchange and secret pals to be revealed.
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Ray Naylor
Gilbert Williams
Carl Patz
Ira Humphries
Ted Auler
Elbert Benson, Jr
Roy Barnett
Ray Humphries
Eustis Johnson
Anna Patterson
Cecil Brawner
Kenneth Kettery
Craolyn Patz
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Mesdames Pat Mat
Elwood
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc
Mangas
Xennie Likens
Anderson
American Legion
Eagles
Madeline Robbins
Lennie Bissins
Gladys Flynn
Robbins
Teachers’ Wives Club
Panther den
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority
George Stout
Armie Morris Elwood Troth Plighted in Local Engagement
Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Morris of 804 No. Anderson St. reveals the engagement of their daughter Marlene to Donald Edward Armie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Armie of 2524 So. A St. The couple plans a February 1959 wedding. Marlene will graduate from Wendell L. Willkie High School in 1958 and is active in the Crescent Yearbook staff Booster Club HHK Club and Sub Deb Club. Armie graduated from the local high school in 1956 and works for Hoosier Home Improvement Co.
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Elwood
Joseph A. Morris
Anderson St
Marlene
Donald Edward Armie
Howard Armie
Miss Morris
Wendell L. Willkie
Screscent
HHK
Arie
Hoosier Home Improvement Company
David Durham Rites Today
Elwood form Elwood L Durham 72 died Mercy Hospital after five weeks illness. Funeral at St Josephs Church 9:30 a.m. Tuesday. Burial Catholic Cemetery. Surviving three daughters two sons two brothers two sisters and 10 grandchildren. Bert F E Sneed 86 retired druggist funeral Tuesday 10 30 a.m. at York and Wright Memorial Home. Burial Sunset Memorial Park.
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Elwood
David L. Durham
Mercy Hospital
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Theodore J. Hammes
Copher and Fesler Funeral Home
Dorothy Durham
Elwood Call-Leader
Betty Quade
Gary
Helen Zimmerman
Kokomo
Harold Durham
Anderson
Eugene Durham
U. S. Navy
Cuba
William Durham
Fortville
Jay Durham
Elmer Coleman
New Castle
Roy Fisher
Mr. Durham
Tipton County
John W
Mary Ann Elizabeth Berry Durham
Lenora A. Gavin
The
Eagles Lodge
Sneed
Bert FE. Sneed
York and Wright Memorial
H. J. Jordan
First Presbyterian Church
Sunset Memorial Park
Lapel Christmastide Party Draws Large Crowd
The Methodist Church Christmas party and supper in Lapel drew a large turnout last week. Mrs. Basil Fisher roasted the pig. The Earl Roudebush family presented a short program before Santa Claus handed out candy and oranges to the children. Separately, U S Paratrooper Neal Stewart set a world record with 124 consecutive parachute jumps in Grand Prairie Texas on July 5 1952.
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Basil Fisher
Earl Roudebush
Santa Claus
U. S
Neal Stewart
Grand Prairie
Tex
Mrs. Whetsel Hosts Fishersburg Pals Club Dinner
Mrs Fred Whetsel entertained the Fishersburg Pals Club with a Christmas season dinner. Home Demonstration Club women from here attended the Anderson event last week. Mr and Mrs Ray Huffmar of Anderson were guests, and Thelma Lee dined with the Whetsels and Jack Whetsel in Anderson. Wild rice note adds a botanical aside.
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Fishersburg
Fred Whetsel
Home Demonstration Club
Anderson
Ray Huffmar
Thelma Lee
Jack Whetsel
Yale Operetta Thursday Night At Cunningham
Yale students at Cunningham School will present the operetta The Night Before Christmas Thursday at 8 p.m. in the school. The school's choir will perform several musical selections as part of the program. Taken To St. John's Mrs John Beasley 502 W Madison St was taken to St Johns Hospital Anderson Sunday in the Karl M Kyle ambulance. Surgical Patient Ray Humphries Rt 1 is reported to be improving at St Johns Hospital Anderson following surgery there last week. His room number is 317.
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Alexandria
Cunningham School
St. John's
John Beasley
Madison St
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
Karl M. Kyle
Ray Humphries
Rt. 1
Yale Pageant Lapel Christmas Pageant Presented
The Living Nativity will be presented by the Do For Others Class of Lapel Methodist Church on the lawn of Mrs Nellie Keller next to the church Thursday and Friday with two performances each evening at 7 30 and 8 15 o clock.
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YALE
Lapel Methodist Church
Nellie Keller
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