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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1960
Page
8
Members of the Edgewood Country Club plan the annual New Year’s Eve party in the decorated ballroom from ten until two. The Playboys will perform dance melodies and noisemakers and confetti will usher in the New Year at midnight.
The Railroad Women's Club hosted a dinner in the YMCA Y Men room with husbands as guests. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Virgil Letrick Mr. and Mrs. E P Freandsen Mr. Harry Baker and several Ladies such as Ada Kegz Florence Piquana C E Hess Lillian Irkamp Pauline Fleetwood Adah McAdams Otto Meldrem and Albert Wade.
The Belles and Beaux of Edgewood Country Club announce their annual holiday dance on Thursday Dec 29 music by Mike Shipley's orchestra from 9 to 12. Co chairs are Mr and Mrs Paul Hardacre and Mr and Mrs Marvin Jones.
New York reports on inventive low calorie meals that keep portions tasty and portions slim. Recipes include Baby Lobster Mariniere Apple Snow Parfait and Lime Pineapple Parfait with detailed steps and calorie counts for four servings.
A wedding announcement notes Spall Lee nuptials to be held at Central Christian Church. The couple, with families including Jones and Yelton, plan a ceremony and celebrate with gifts omitted. A reception details remain to be arranged. Mrs. Jones resides in Middletown and Ridgewood, N J. Aunts and relatives listed.
A series of holiday gatherings featured Mr. and Mrs. Lynn C. Akers hosts in Gary with their daughter’s family, and Mrs. A Hallenbeck hosting at Meridian Street for a large Christmas Day dinner. Other households held pitch in parties, gift exchanges, and games, including Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Garretson in St and Mr. and Mrs. Vernard Craigmile at their 1208 West Lard Street home.
Local residents celebrate Christmas with teen gatherings and family visits in Anderson Illinois. The event features self-serve hamburgers with garnishes, six packs of soft drinks, and paper plates to minimize cleanup. Families hosting include the Kemper and Weatherford households with numerous relatives from nearby towns and states gathering for holiday meals and fellowship.
Mr and Mrs William Hamel observed their 30th wedding anniversary with family in Anderson. Married December 25, 1910 in Marion the couple has four children Ben and Mary Girt and others. Hamel retired from Guide Lamp GM and Mrs Hamel serves as associate pastor at Jackson Park Church of God.
Mrs. William Kopp hosted Holy Family Study Club members. The group voted to donate five realized from projects to the St. Vincent De Paul Society. Plans were made for the January 7 Communion Breakfast. Attendees included Mesdames Richard Sokol Quinlan Dyer Thomas Casey John Kiely Harold Spears Ted Shelton and Kenneth Pritchard.
Christian Seniors at the Sue Brandt Francis Decker group held a Yule event in Fellowship Hall. A "Three Kings of Orient" skit, drama and pantomime were performed by Mary Farren Ella Muller Grace Hoppes Mable Martindale John Mills with narration by Louise Beem and direction by Edna Berryman. Accordion carols were offered by Sue Brandt and Francis Decker with Mrs Berryman on piano. Santa Claus and gift exchanges followed with corsages and crackers.
Indiana University in Bloomington will award the first Midwest doctoral degrees in international business administration in 1962. The program marks a milestone with Harvard and Columbia as the only other American schools offering the degrees.
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