Homemakers Class Christmas Party At South Meridian Church
Members of the Homemakers Class hosted their annual Noel program with husbands present at the South Meridian Church of God. Rev. Robert Hengin led carols, Mrs. Robert Reardon spoke on a Merry Holy Christmas, and stories and solos complemented the evening. Attendees included James Eakman, Leon Dailey, Walter Weaver, John Marsh, Virgil Roark, Mrs. Fern Hancock, and other members. The next meeting is set for January 14, 1958 at Adrian D. Randolph’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Meridian Church
Messrs
Mesdames
James Eakman
Leon Dailey
Walter L. Weaver
Robert Chapman
Howard W. Luther
Robert Henson
Harold Carr
W. C. Roark
George Gray
John Marsh
Robert Karns
Virgil Roark
Vi Holt
Charles Buck
Loyal Hire
William Black
David Darnell
Mesdames Fern Hancock
John Borkman
Robert Reardon
John Sigman
Leonard Helvering
Adrian D. Randolph
State Rd
Mrs Elizabeth Dailey Goes to California for Christmas
Mrs Dailey leaves the city for a flight to California to spend the holiday with her niece Mrs Martha Personette Taylor as Christmas plans take shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dailey
California
Martha Personette Taylor
Blooming garden quilt pattern 656 for home display
Canna Wedd promotes a three patch quilt with daisy centers, Pattern 656 includes chart directions patch yardages for single and double quilts. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents postage to Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept New York NY for pattern and name address zone details. AURA bonus offers two complete patterns and Wheeler Needlecraft Book promotions with 25 cents for the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Herald
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N. Y
Wheeler Needlecraft
WSCS Presents Shelter House Key At Christmas Tea
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church gave a key to the Shelter House in Davis Family Memorial Park at its annual Christmas Tea. Trustees accepted the gift, with thanks from board member H. E. Hudson and pastor Dr. W. H. Bransford. A Madrigal Club program and Christmas story followed, tea served by Circle 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service of
The
First Methodist Church
Friendship Parlor
C. A. Cherrington
Davis Family Memorial Park
W. H. Forse
H. E. Hudson
W. H. Bransford
Madrigal Club
Anderson High School
E. M. Davidson
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Rex Pope
Susannah Wesley
Circle 9
Henry Schmitz
T. E. Crook
John Dick
Myron B. Reynolds
Earl Sessis
Robert W. Heaton
E. E. Smith
Max Bales
George Poland
Charles Abell
Myrtle Braddock
Roy R. Roudebush
Carl McWilliams
Robert Tranbarger
Lloyd Livingston
Glenn Webb
E. E. Tranbarger
Claude Conquest
John Kellegge
W. G. Austin
Stanton L. Huber
Wil
Printed Pattern 4663 for Women’s Scarf Neckline Dress
Printer Pattern 4663 offers a slender scarf effect neckline with a waist line button, a four gore skirt, and options in crepe faille or sheer wool. Sizes 36 to 48, four yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36. Directions printed with each pattern part. Send 35 cents to ANNE ADAMS at Anderson Herald pattern dept. Include name address zone size and style number.
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Anne Adams
Anderson Herald
Pattern ‘Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Central CWF Yuletide Program at Central Christian
Mrs. Byron Harrison presided during the executive session of the Central Christian Women’s Fellowship meeting. De votions by Mrs. R. B. Lytton and Mrs. Keith Epply in charge of socks dedication for the Cleveland Christian Home project. Mrs. William Taylor gave the invocation. luncheon was served by Group 3 with Yuletide table decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Harrison
Central Christian Women’s Fellowship
R. B. Lytton
Keith Epply
Cleveland Christian Home Project
William Taylor
Martha Boyer
Mexico
Holland
Germany
Norway
Thurman Rinker
Sam Garretson
Trinity Chimes
Donald Robinett
Suwanee Chapter ITSC Feted at Christmas Party
Members of the Suwanee Chapter of the International Travel Study Club held a Wednesday Christmas gathering at Mrs. Kennedy's home 314 West 21st Street. Hostess duties were shared by Mrs. Kennedy and assistants Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Clawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suwanee
International Travel Study Club
Herbert Kennedy
W. 21St St
Earl Baker
Verna Clawson
Ann Boaz
Mesdames A. L. McKee
Catherine McCafferty
Robert Cridge
A. M. Johnson
Frank Thomas
Roscoe Lee
C. L. Springer
John Kellegge
Merle van Voorst
Margaret Smith
Bert Cook
Dale van Camp
Seth Corbin
Ross Currens
Installation of new officers at International Mail Bag Club
The International Mail Bag Club installed new officers in impressive rituals. Pictured are officers including Fred Carter treasurer and Harold Gray recording secretary. After installations a Christmas party and program followed. (Herald Photo)
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International Mail Bag Club
Mesdames
Fred Carter
But Gray
Harold Gray
Maude Wall
Lyman Higgins
Herald
The
Christian Women Fellowship Holds All Day Church Session
The East Lynn Christian Church Christian Women Fellowship gathered for an all day event starting with an 11 a m business session. Mrs Rhea Arnold presided and a 12 noon Christmas dinner followed with decorated tables and a birthday cake lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the East Lynn Christian Church
Rhea Arnold
Robert C. Arnold
Dennis Sizelove
Get Together Club Fetes Special Guests At Christmas Party
The Get Together Club hosted a Christmas party with members and husbands as guests. After dinner, games were played and secret pals revealed with prizes awarded to Mesdames Eleanor Page Anita Berry Frances Mitchell and Maxine Bailey. Attendees included Messrs and Mesdames Charles Bailey James Berry Robert Elsten Paul Mitchell Gene Page Fred Wiman Miss Becky Jones and Richard Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Page
Anita Berry
Frances Mitchell
Maxine Bailey
Messrs
Charles Bailey
James E. Berry
Robert Elsten
Paul Mitchell
Gene Page
Fred Wieman
Becky Jones
Richard Arnold
Benefit payments rise in 1957 nine months
Benefit payments to Americans insured through voluntary health insurance plans reached 1.8 billion dollars in the first nine months of 1957. This shows a 15 percent increase over the same period in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Polices
Parenting Tips on Fairness and Dessert Rules
A mother advises balancing punishment and rewards in child care. She suggests trying dessert before dinner occasionally to see if it motivates a reluctant eater, provided meals remain the priority and bedtime snacks are allowed if meals are skipped.
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R. H
Deset
Nail Care Tips for Long Lasting Manicures
A vintage style guide offers practical nail care advice. It covers applying two coats, minimizing brush strokes, starting at the nail center, precise cleanup, shaping nails into an oval, and opting for clear polish to suit a well kept, fashionable look.
Communicating with Josephine Lowman via Des Moines Syndicate
Individuals seeking to contact Josephine Lowman may send letters addressed to her in care of the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Lowman
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Des Moines
Iowa
Estelle Tarney Mothers Club Hosts Christmas Program
The Estelle Tarney Mothers Club of Columbia School held its annual Christmas party in the kindergarten room. Kindergartners presented a Yule play The true Meaning of Christmas and hostesses served holiday refreshments.
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Estelle Tarney
Christmas Holiday Traffic Toll Top 180
The National Safety Council cautioned that about 180 Americans may die in traffic accidents during the short Christmas holiday period. It urged motorists to exercise extra care to keep the toll near typical nonholiday levels, noting 45 million people will travel this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Big Toy Selection Big Door Prizes Strickler's Howe
A local store showcases a broad toy selection as customers await door prizes at Strickler's Howe. Shoppers browse games, dolls, and gadgets with organizers announcing giveaways and special pricing. The event draws families seeking promotions and novelty items.
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Big Door
Strickler’s Howe
Miss Mar gie Rector Crowned Queen in Holiday Event
From a group of five candidates Miss Mar gie Rector was crowned with attendants Donna Braddock and Joy Black shear. Tom Seal presented the crown during rituals. The event featured Christmas decorations, punch and cookies, and a dance committee including Sharon Watson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Rector
Donna Braddock
Joy Blackshear
Tom Seal
Linda Beamer
Jane Ranshaw
Edgewood Club Small Fry To Receive Gifts
Edgewood Country Club’s Small Fry group holds a Christmas party this afternoon from 3 to 4. Mrs. Santa Claus will distribute gifts to all children. General chairmen are Mr. Joe Head and Mrs. Joe Head with co-chairmen Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Jackson.
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Edgewood Country Club
Santa Claus
Joe Head
Robert E. Jackson
Messrs
Jane Lee Store Staff Honored at Christmas Dinner
Martha McNabney, manager, hosted a Christmas dinner at Pine Manor for Jane Lee Store employees. Gifts were given and a gift exchange followed, with attendees including Mesdames Gauker, Klett, Hiatt, Venable, McDaniels, Woods, Helsey, Britt and Misses McDaniels, Perry, Campbell, and Clem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha McNabney
Jane Lee
Pine Manor
Helen Gauker
Ruby Klett
Bertha Hiatt
Wava Venable
Gladys McDaniels
Mary Woods
Wilma Helsey
Dorthea Britt
Linda McDaniels
Janice Perry
Caralee Campbell
Mona Clem
Madison Heights and St Marys Hold Carol Sing Event
Madison Heights High School French I students and Mrs Forrest D Furnace joined St Marys Fleur de Lis Club for a Christmas carol singing event with traditional translations. Awards were given to three students for card games and a holiday dinner was served to all students. A skit on the hymn Silent Night was performed by homeroom representatives. St Marys seniors with Santa visited Madison County Children's Home giving gifts. Socialists plan carols at St Marys rectory convent and hospital, then refreshments at K C Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Heights High School
Forrest D. Furnace
St. Mary's
Fleur de Lis Club
Melinda McCullough
Sue Anderson
Peggy von Winkle
Patrick Perry
Bill Botkin
Muncie
Joseph Mohr
Franz Gruber
Craig McCrystal
Jerry Yost
Sharon Eckstein
Pleissenberg Castle
Roger Holtzleiter
Max Koester
Carl Mueschen
Denis Skehan
Frances Nuce
Mary McClain
Sonja Weberg
Santa Claus
Steve Sokol
Madison County Children’s Home
St. Mary’s Rectory
St. Mary’s Convent
Merry Ate Euchre Club Noel Party Honors Gifts
The Merry Ate Euchre Club met at Mrs. Harry Loucks residence 2811 Chase St for a Noel luncheon. The center table featured a white birch log with red tapers and pine cones. Prizes were awarded to Mesdames Robert Able Carl Eckstein and Cecil Hocutt.
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Merry Ate
Harry Loucks
Chase St
Mesdames
Robert Able
Carl Eckstein
Cecil Hocutt
Home Additions Spur 2.7 Billion Spending in 1957
The United States Savings and Loan League notes American homeowners spent 2.7 billion dollars on home additions and alterations in the first seven months of 1957, up 9 percent from the same period in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Savings and Loan League
New Zealanders Consume About 125 Bananas Per Person
A familiar nutrition note shows New Zealanders average 125 bananas each year. The figure reflects typical fruit consumption patterns across the population.
Telephone Clerks Attend Yule Waffle Fete in Indianapolis
Indiana Bell Telephone clerks and chief operators joined a Christmas waffle supper at Mrs. William L. Page’s home on West 37th Street. Miss Hazel Walters helped host. The group exchanged gifts and enjoyed a Christmas program with several spouses and guests listed.
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Indiana Bell Telephone
William L. Page
W. 37Th St
Page
Hazel Walters
Ed Gilmore
Ed Harris
Oral Showalter
Albert Robbins
Hazel Bronnenberg
Vivian Robert
Louise Reydell
Mildred Prophet
Edith Harrison
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John Cain
Gamma Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
E. 5Th St
Mrs. Cain
Bud Barrett
Arthur Fite
T. V. Burks
Mesdames Barrett
Fite, Cain
Burks
Noel
Daisy Garden
WSCS
Liam Pope
J. F. McCord
Sadie Ryan
Grover Lipscomb
J. F. Phillips
Thomas Persing
Samuel Bevelheimer
Omar Gustin
James Hickman
J. W. Richeson
M. J. Kirkman
J. L. Richeson
Walter R. Bagot
W. C. Kaufman
D. R. Kemper
Wilber Hardacre
Frank Westrick
H. O. Stout
Myron Gaunt
Robert Brinson
W. L. Peck
Harry Dunham
Andrew Jones
William Schofield
S. F. Corbin
C. A. Hartley
Maude McCarthy
C. J. Stanley
Mrs. Ward K. Stilson
Rose Cheney
Keith Brattain
Byron Helfrich
Jessie Zook
Ollie Bennett
George W. Fox
C. S. Marsh
Franklin Wright
Merrill Benoit
Howard Lindsey
Ray Wiley
CWF
Mesdames Everett Swain
Foust Childers
Pearl Gartin
Frank Russel
Earl Mathewman
O. B. McCoy
William Podmore
Richard Wean
Freda Skinner
Dot Birkenbine
Essie Essington
William E. Taylor
Donald Cookman
O. C. Clark
Esther Sample
B. L. Goff
Mary Lawler
D. C. Vermillion
Wayne Francis
Fart Jackson
Frank
Mildred Sims
Inez John
Mary Spice
Mabel Martindale
Ellen Podmore
Mesdames Maude Reed
Beecher DeVaney
David Stevenson
Ruth Smith
Richard Wallace
Edith Creason
Dan McEntire
Charles Williamson
Ella Muller
Martha Keesling
Edward Roach
Annie McCord
Leo Gill
Lex Balfour
Mary Farren
Monroe Schuster
Suwanee Chapter
ITSC
Christian Cwf
Norman Peters
Earl Leighton
Henry Youngs
Cora Deaton
Robert Williams
Leighton
Charles Stiner
Floyd Mason
Walter Clem
Alfred J. Reeves
Lester Poling
Charles Miller
Phil Barnes
Walter Kimball
Willard Allison
Lloyd Jones
Ray Hoffman
Vess Jackson
George Carico
Ivalu Mace
William Mullins
John Mengel
J. A. Duffey
Nellie Saunders
Clifford Bennett
Blanche Mace
Get Together
By Myrtie Meyer Eldred
Myrtle ‘Meyer Eldred
By Josephine Lowman
Ann
Mothers’ Club
Sharon Watson
Karen Dunkerly
Linda Beemer
Bonnie Bowers
H. R. Wallace
Malcolm Caldwell
Harold Rector
Clyde Williams
Winter Wonderland
South Side
Edgewood Club
Small Fry
Madison Heights
St. Mary’s
Carol Sing
Iec
Jackson
Sears Liquor Store
8Th St
Anderson
Daily Bulletin
Anderson Bulletin
Madison and Adjoining Counties
Madison
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