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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1963
Page
10
A Ladies Night hosted by the Anderson Lions Club at the Kings Crown Inn in Pendleton, Lapel, Elwood, Mera. A buffet supper precedes dancing to the Highland Dance Band led by special guest Charles Russell with Lion Don Burris coordinating Zone District 25 activities chaired by Rose Jackson.
Anderson Firemen's Auxiliary marks its fifteenth anniversary with a February meeting at Mrs. Lussary's home and plans a March 7 dinner at the ter Elsea with state officers as co hosts. A business meeting discussed charity work and yearlong plans while entertainment included a door prize won by Mrs. Robert Norris and a mystery gift won by Mrs. Walter Widebrink.
Alpha chapter of the American Business Women's Association met in the YMCA Old Salem Room for a monthly meeting. Miss Vivian Neff of the South Bend chapter transferred to the local group. Plans were announced for the spring Hand of Friendship tea on March 24 with Mrs. Georges Carpenter and Mrs. Marge Adair as chairmen. Captains Kay Sampson and others organized attendance efforts. A Madison County Cancer Society film was shown and Dr. L. L. Weiss spoke on cancer. Mrs. Floyd Stoelting spoke on needs and patient support. Twenty eight members attended.
Teacups Club members met at Mrs. Frank Beeler home for a luncheon with a Valentine theme. Mrs. Dan Fisher led a business session and Mrs. W. R. Martin and Mrs. S. W. Ellis presented about how Dickens story Oliver Twist evolved into the Broadway musical Oliver and other English hits on New York stages.
Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4605 offering half sizes and size 16 with four yards three inches of fabric required. Includes mailing details and price 50 cents plus 10 cents for mailing per pattern. Promo offers 364 design ideas and a coupon for a free pattern from the Spring-Summer catalog. Anne Adams The Anderson Herald pattern department.
A playful ad promotes Howie Bustles as a hard working classified service for housewives. It claims to connect cash buyers to homeowners by selling worthwhile household items the moment they are no longer used, with a doorstep approach.
Grace WSCS met at Mrs. Loren Lower’s home to hear devotions by Mrs. Leota Ryan and a litany on missions. The group discussed a pattern fund for children with special needs and a flower fund report was requested by Mrs. Lee Henderson.
The Anderson RPW Club meets at Thurston with Marie Jenkins reporting first vice president. Plans for a Feb 21 travel talk by Mr and Mrs Keith Holloway and special music by the Jubi’ Lee Chorus are announced. A March golden anniversary celebration is led by Louise Cherrington. Delegates to Women’s Council Inncheon are named. Mary Jane Zellars will speak Feb 18 at a Portland Club event.
The Elizabeth Fricke Mothers Club of Meadowbrook School held an anniversary tea in Madonna Hall on February 26 at 1:30 p m. Mrs Ernest Bleiler led a hair styling program and committee members hosted. Guests included Roy and Mrs Newton and numerous Meadowbrook and nearby residents. A later meeting featured a State Legislative trip discussion and officers were elected for the United Church Women group.
The Alumnae Club of Alpha Chi Omega met Thursday at Pope Party Place for a business session and social. Hostesses included Mesdames Schoon Krimball Greenlee and Nuzum. Bridge was played. attendees list includes Ponsler Grenda Boardman Morrow Dyson and others. Next meeting set for February at the YMCA.
Gamma Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Richard Greenwalt’s Noblesville home to celebrate the nineteenth birthday anniversary of the chapter formerly named Gamma Rho. Officers, reports, and plans for the Valentine Ball and decorations were discussed, with a luncheon and program provided.
A list of 11 candidates from the district includes Andorenn Rich Sohansen and Bert Keout ers with one official appointment to the Air Force Academy next fall. Others may join the alternate list. Regents, teachers, and local relatives attended the event as the selection was based on academic standing.
Joseph Upchurch is recognized for 45 years of service to the American Legion and varsity activities as a halfback and track wrestler. Kappeler, senior class vice president, swims, participates in Honor Society and Student Council, and holds leadership roles in Hi-Y and YMCA programs.
The bulletin lists YMCA schedules including aquatic classes and club events. It records a Legion meeting led by Cmdr. Floyd Smith with remarks by Cmdr. James Herbert and County Vice Cmdr. Robert Andrews, noting the next Pendleton Post gathering on Friday March 8 at 6 p.m. in Pendleton Post 117.
Anderson High School students have raised nearly $1,000 to finance a foreign exchange student next year. Applications from local families to host the visitor are scarce, and must be submitted this week. The drive, led by the Student Council, sold shares at $1 each and aims to attract families within the AHS district approved by American Field Services.
Dr John Morrison president emeritus of Anderson College spoke at a February AAUW tea at the YWCA. He described Abraham Lincoln as the great American example and noted his human unity, logic, humor, and sorrow. Association president Miss Belen Harrell led a brief meeting naming two new officers for next year.
Stewart BPW members and guests gather for a 6 45 p m dinner business meeting at Farris Cafeteria lining room with the Teen Guide committee in charge The club will be lost to the Junior Achievement Program Seven students compete for first in competitive salesmanship Three judges select the winner Richard Bowman speaks after a musical program Assisting Mrs Carpenter are Pearl Hitchcock Martha Boyer Margaret Abel Marjorie McCord Pat Wiley Rhea McPhee and Hilda Hessler.
A buffet dinner and dance was held Saturday at Grandview Golf Club honoring Mr. and Mrs. Tom S. Smith. Mr. Smith retired February 1 from the local division of Central Indiana Gas Co where he served as sales supervisor.
A local notice highlights activities by Anderson groups and women’s organizations in current community events. The report notes meetings, speakers, and planned outreach across several venues.
Five members of Anderson Public Schools counseling staffs joined the third all Indiana Guidance Conference at Indiana State College Terre Haute over the weekend. The two day event focused on Guidance in Indiana What Is and What Should Be with about 700 counselors and administrators attending. Max E Beigh chaired both election and budget committees and joined a panel on Local School Research Guidance. Dr Willis E Dugan of the University of Minnesota delivered the keynote and is president elect of the American Personnel and Guidance Association.
Mr and Mrs Neal Abernathy marked 35 years of marriage with a family dinner at their Rt 1 Elwood home on Sunday February 3. They wed February 4 1928 in a ceremony conducted by the Rev J Wesely Stewart. The couple have a son David of Rt 1 Summitville and a grandson.
Upland Indiana AP Taylor University trustees will act on March 16 a proposal to set up a business school to take over the campus when Taylor moves to Fort Wayne. Dr D A DaCosta says his Indiana Industrial University would offer day and night courses in banking finance retailing marketing advertising and secretarial science. The school would share facilities with Taylor until the new campus is completed possibly by fall 1964. Embasy Bombed Rio de Janeiro Brazil The U S Embassy said the home of the U S consul in Porto Alegre was damaged slightly by a homemade bomb over the weekend.
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