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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

5

Mrs. Hockett Returns From Holiday Visits

Mrs Edna Hockett of 1117 Madison Avenue has returned from a holiday visit with her daughter in law Mrs Maurice Z Hockett in Defiance Ohio Other guests included Curt Hockett of Detroit son of the Hockett family and Sidney Mann from Dublin Ireland Curt Hockett is associate editor of the Craftsman GM Cadillac division Mrs Hockett Sr also visited Marion last evening with son Dr Harry Hockett and his wife and their two sons George and Harry B both home from Indiana University George a junior studies law and Harry a sophomore majoring in psychology Dr Hackett is on a ten day leave from a ninety day training period in the Veterans Hospital at Downey California where he is taking VA Hospital management training

Edna Hockett Madison ,Ave Maurice Z. Hockett Defiance Ohio Curt Hockett Detroit Mich Hockett Sidney Mann Dublin Ireland Craftsman Cadillac General Motors Corp Marion Harry Hockett George Harry B Indiana University Harry Hackett Veteran's Hospital Downey V. A

Christmas Dinner At Kelly Home

A family Christmas dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelly 2715 Main St marked their son Richard’s birthday. Out of town guests included the Gaschos Dixiana of Alexandria and several Kelly relatives from Selma Metropolis Kanakakee Ft Wayne Anderson and other nearby places.

Frank Kelly Main St Richard Kenneth Gascho Dixiana Alexandria Alva Kelly Ronnie Roxie Joy Selma Keith Kelly Danny Debbie Metropolis Ill Raymond Cain Raymond Randy Diana Kankakee Richard Bollenbacher Nancy Ft. Wayne Charles Kelly Larry Linda LeRoy Kelly Becky Jane Richard Kelly James Kelly Anderson

Miss Zurmuehlen To Talk On Trip

The Cincinnati church hosts a 1 to 3 pm program marking the 75th anniversary of the Baptist Missionary Training School of Chicago. Miss Marilyn Zurmuehlen president of the Indiana Baptist Youth Fellowship will share highlights from her recent trip to London.

Baptist Missionary Training School Chicago Marilyn Zurmuehlen Indiana Baptist Youth Fellowship London

Bonne Foi Club Noel Dinner Party at Anderson YMCA

The Bonne Foi Club held its annual Christmas dinner at the Anderson YMCA with Noel themed appointments. Karen Ponsler performed a vocal selection, and Mrs. John McGivern read a Noel story. Mrs. Richard Boze read a tale titled Modern Christmas. Guests included Mrs. Loran Reed and Miss Karen Ponsler as well as other members who exchanged gifts to close the event.

Boone Foi Club Anderson Ymca Karen Ponsler John McGivern Richard Boze Loran Reed

Yule Punch Party At The Harts Tomorrow Night

Invitations issued by Pamela Hakes Becky Hart Townsend Albright and Stephen Hart invite friends to a Yule Punch at Dr and Mrs W D Hart 1026 W 8th St Friday eve from seven to eight before the Hi Fry Holiday Dance at the Anderson Country Club Miss Janice Fosner will play organ as the Hart home rooms glow with pink and green holiday decor and the recreation room with Yuletide red and green.

W. D. Hart Anderson Country Club Pamela Hakes Becky Hart Townsend Albright Stephen Hart Janice Fosner Hart

Pierce Governor Girls Noel Party Hosts Christmas Cheers

The Pierce Governor office girls held their annual Christmas party at the Top Hat with a hostess committee including Mesdames Williams McCampbell Hulis Corn and Miss Marsh Sczesny. Attendees listed several guests and the event featured a gift exchange and fruit baskets for needy families. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Albert T. Brier hosted holiday guests from Evansville Indianapolis and other cities visiting over the holidays.

Pierce Governor Top Hat Pierce Governor Office David Williams Richard McCampbell Henry Hulis Russell Corn Nathan Williams Delores Marsh Mary Ann Sczesny

Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Yule Party Held at Madison County Home

Zeta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Christmas party Wednesday evening at the Madison County Home. Miss Mildred Smiley received the jewels degree, with chapter president Miss Marilyn Dinwiddie presiding. Attendees included Lucile Dinwiddie Wilma Miller Annabelle Benzenhower and Mildred Smiley.

Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Madison County Mildred Smiley Marilyn Dinwiddie Lucile Dinwiddie Wilma Miller Annabelle Benzenhower

Your Baby And Mime by Myrtle Meyer Eldred

A reader asks about causes of a high strung six year old and tensions. The columnist suggests considering allergy impacts hearing issues and family environment, warns against excessive strictness, and recommends allergy diet leaflet No 36. Tomorrow: Mealtimes Minus Problems.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred Father

Meetings Feature Christmas Parties At Local Clubs

Beulah Parkers and several club groups held holiday gatherings with mystery pals, gift exchanges, and candlelight officer installations. The Wives Club Spoon And Thimble and Welcome Wagoneers reported Christmas programs, dinners, and new officer inductions, while Markleville and Home Social clubs hosted parties with guests and secret pal drawings.

New Year's Eve at Linders Midnight Smorgasbord

Glen Red Hancock headlines music from 10 until 2 AM as patrons ring in the new year with a late night buffet and entertainment at Linders.

Linder Glen “Red” Hancock

Hall Golden Anniversary Celebrated by Local Couple

Mr and Mrs J L Hall plan a family dinner at the Chick Inn then open house at Red Men Home to mark their 50th wedding anniversary. They wed January 1 1906 at St Johns Lutheran Church and live at 1215 West 3rd Street with three children and four grandchildren. Their son Linly R Hall and his wife also observe their 30th anniversary today.

Joseph L. Hall Chick Inn Red Men Home 9Th St Hall Bessie Owens J. F. Owens Benjamin Hall W. 5Th St St. John’s Lutheran Church

Department 25 Christmas Party at Critchley Home

Nicholson File Company Division 25 held a Christmas party at the Critchley home on Monday evening. The Noel themed decorations and entertainment contests delighted attendees as prizes were awarded to Mesdames Raymond McIntyre and Orville Wood. The event drew a good crowd.

Department 25 Nicholson File Company Critchley Home Mesdames Raymond McIintyre Orville Wood

YMCA Luncheons and Club Dinners Schedule

Readable items show today’s YMCA events including luncheons at 12:00 for Liars Club and Optimist Club, dinners at 6:00 for Chicago University and 6:30 for Tom Funk, and gym and swim sessions for Jr A s Preps Intermediates. The Holiday Tournament basketball schedule is listed.

Liars Club Optimist Club Chicago University Tom Funk Jr. A’s

Holiday Party Of Homebuilders Set For Friday

The annual holiday party for Homebuilders Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church is Friday at 7 30 p m at the residence of Mr and Mrs H M Kennedy 314 W 21st St A white elephant gift exchange will highlight the social hour Committee members include Mesdames Russell Murdock Russell Davis Ben Kelley and the hostess Also noted are guests Miss Nancy Schubert and Miss Sylvia DeGreve spending two weeks at Daytona Beach Fla and Mrs Robert Peterson and daughter Mary Ellen attending from Groningen Holland The text mentions friends in Indianapolis and Cleveland with unrelated fragments about Indiana University students and a guest list

First Baptist Church H. M. Kennedy W. 21St St Russell Murdock Russell Davis Ben Kelley James Crosthwaite Robert Peterson Mary Ellen Nancy Schubert Daytona Sylvia DeGreve Beach

Why Grow Old Why Grow Old

Public health notes urge mental hygiene to reduce worry and prevent nervous breakdowns. The piece links prolonged stress to digestive problems, ulcers, and overall health, urging readers to seek practical help via leaflet No. 64 from Josephine Lowman.

United States Josephine Lowman

Anderson Women’s Groups Meet With Merrymakers Hostess

Thursday events include Merrymakers Club hosted by Mrs Grace Kocher at 2445 Pearl St at 6 p m with special guest Mrs Nancy Dismuke. Columbia Rebekah Lodge 565 holds regular meeting at IOOF Hall 1031 Main St at 7 30 p m with Ruby Banner district Deputy president addressing and Francis Layton Noble Grand presiding.

Merrymakers Club Grace Kocher Pearl, St Nancy Dismuke Columbia Rebecah Lodge IOOF Main St Ruby Banner Francis Layton Noble Grand

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ray Weiler DAR The Daughters of the American Revolution Harry H. Wolf Muncie Kikthavenund Edgewood Mesare Mesdames Florence Willson James Paul Whelchel Harry Kelly Smith Merle M. Young Willard Charles Weber Frank Zoll W. H. Christman Erle T. Peck Dennison P. B. Williams Forrest Robert L. Wells Freeman Mrs. Hockett Kelly Miss Zurmuehlen Trip Wurlitzer Bonne Foi Noel Harts Mesdames Elbert Pike Pearl Turner Lois McCune David Stone Caroline Nichols Gene Barnes Edmund McKee Earl Walker Gene Kauffman Ray Bates William Frye Ronald Anderson Neal Sibery Patricia Mehling Carol Dilts Dolores Marsh Mary Riggs Elaine Smith Mary Kauffman Nellie Little Albert T. Brier W. 9Th St T. C. Ring Evansville Ed Ring Margaret Bruce Darlene Wilson Indianapolis Robert Reveal M. S. Lichterman Mackinaw City Florida Gates Annual Coats Register and Tribune Syndicate Des Moines Iowa Beulah Parkers Ray Tweedy Virgil Waymire Raymond Heritage Alexandria Emergency Fund Club Wives Club Ralph Hilligoss Rt. 3 Pendleton David Shock John Mansfield Lee Fadley Spoon Thimble Pine Manor William Gentry William Pell Cleatis Nelson Henry H. Ponsler Raymond Phillips Leonard Smith Manley Askren Floyd Needler Rt. 4 Helen Stevenson Roy Tweedey Wagoneers Club William R. Palmer Brown St Philip Wilson Robert Mettlen Ned Stephenson William Palmer Mesdames Paul Dale Albert Auxter Harold E. Corbin Monroe Robinson LeRoy Jones Buick Hec Rfl Heckaman Buick, Inc J. L. Hall Nicholson YMCA Makasaar Cathedral of Fashion
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