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Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1956

Page

3

Elwood Church Plans Public Services This Sunday

Elwood churches announce a 6 30 p m Sunday program at the Church of God featuring Frances Bou tros of Egypt discussing customs cultures and religion with a Q and A. Wings Over Jordan will give a 2 p m concert at East Main Street Christian Church with free will offering. A covered dish dinner follows. Roll Call Sunday morning worship highlights the message Meeting Difficulties Constructively by Rev J E B McCoy. The Christian Men's Fellowship meets at 7 30 p m with theme The Brotherhood of Man. Elwood Youth Debates Bowling Green student Larry Gardner is among four debaters traveling to Ohio Wesleyan for the first 2026 collegiate round on the wage topic.

Elwood Frances Boutros Egypt Church of God Youth Fellowship Noel Bryan Jamaica Jordan East Main Street Christian Church J. Eb, McCoy Calvary Hubert Waymire Christian Men's Fellowship Brotherhood of Man Larry Gardner Glen Gardner Bowling Green ‘University Bowling Green, C Ohio Wesleyan University Raymond Yeager Gardner United States

Negro Named To Faculty At Maryville College

Maryville College announces the hiring of James A. Hamlett, a Nashville Negro, as a temporary substitute in the Spanish department for this semester. President Ralph W. Lloyd says Hamlett is the first Negro on the college faculty in its 135 years. Hamlett holds a master's from LSU and will teach two Spanish classes while James H. Schwam is on sabbatical. The college, affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, began admitting Negro students in 1954.

Maryville Maryville College James A. Hamlett Ralph W. Lloyd Hamlett Nashville Louisiana State University James H. Schwam Presbyterian Church

Several Fined In Elwood City Court

Mayor Robert Focton fined several persons in Elwood city court. Notable cases include Jesse Blanton and Lawrence Myers each $1 and costs for public intoxication, Cherrie Fox Wilson $10 and costs for reckless driving, and Levi Ivans $1 and costs for speeding. Other fines include Marion residents Enyeart and Howe, truck drivers, and Moore fined for no chauffeur license. Mercy Hospital notes list dismissals and admissions with multiple named individuals. Births recorded at Mercy Hospital include a boy for the Robinsons and a girl for the Fishers.

Elwood Robert Foctson Jesse Blanton No. Lath St Lawrence Myers Join SC Cherrie Fox Wilson No. 13Th St Robert Enyeart William R. Howe Marion Levi S. Ivans Wilkinson Marvin B. May Fort Wayne James D. Palmer Glendyll R. Moore Andy Tox Topeka Kans Mercy Hospital John Scholl Main St Marion Land Frankton James McCool Michael Hand Noblesville Clem McKinney Rt. 2 Kirklin John Singer Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis Robert L. Jackley Carl Renner Riley Memorial Hospital Charles Robinson M St Darrell Fisher Washington St Alexandria

Hollingsworth Heads Group At Alexandria

Arthur Hollingsworth was elected chairman of the Put Christ Back into Christmas committee in Alexandria replacing C. R. McMahan. The 1956 meet is tentatively set for late October. An Alexandria amateur radio operator, Luther W. Hatton, received a rare public service award for emergency work during the 1954 tornado in Anderson.

Alexandria Arthur Hollingsworth Hollingsworth C. R. McMahan Anderson Luther W. Hatton E. Monroe St Amateur Radio Relay League of West Hartford

YMCA Luncheon Boards and Dinners Schedule

Town notices show YMCA events with 12 30 luncheon and 5 30 dinner hosted by the Board of Christian Education. In Michigan a net 52000 more people move in than out annually, reflecting population shifts in the state.

Board of Christian Education Michigan

Past Matron Club meeting and social activities in Alexandria

The Past Matron Club met Thursday evening in the I and M rooms with hostesses Mesdames Schultz McCaslin Beatty. New president Mrs. Katherine Ball led routine business and prize winners included Miss Maude Sheley Mesdames Haas Gardner and Florence Jones. Attendee list included Mrs. Mary Sexson and Miss Elsie McKown. Next meeting set for Feb 9 at Miss McKown's home.

Alexandria Margaret Schultz Lucille McCaslin Harriet Katherine Ball Mary East Lucy Harris Thelma Dunn Nora Ladd Elsie McKown

Kum Lum Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes

Elwood Kum Lum Club met at Mrs Earl Carlile home with president Mrs Wilbur McGill presiding Miss Ruth Wimer Tipton County agent presented Attractive Finishes For Garments Attendan ce prize went to Mrs Wilbur McGill Refreshments served Guests included Mrs Glen Paul Tipton county president Miss Wimner and several members listed Attendance noted among Mesdames Everett Trawbarger Herman Webb Hugh Cooper Jack Hertle Ival McCorkle Ralph DeLanter and Gerald Frazee including the hostess

Elwood Earl Carlile Wilbur McGill Ruth Wimer Tipton County Glen Paul Wimner Mesdames Faulty Far Ling Claude Etchison Percy Beckett Alice Julius Mesdames Everett, Trawbarger Herman Webb Hugh Cooper Jack Hertle Ival McCorkle Ralph DeLanter Gerald Frazee Frazee Elwood Hobby Club Margaret Line¢berry Jesus Armelia Bradley Flora McElfresh Blanche Lamm Mary Ray Mattie Keller Mesdames Stella Cotton Mabel LaRue Ore McElresh Augusta Jones Mae Perkins Nele Blair Josie Stokes Keller Welcome Wagon First Presbyterian Church Harvey Passmore Newcomer's Club L. L. Squier Wegon John Haynes American Red Cross Nicholas Cassidy Red Cross Haynes Larry Earle Everett Copher Jack Mangas Ann Kincaid Toan Mosbaugh Edgewood Parent-Teacher Association Warren Knauer M. Cox Sam Landeman Martin Beavers

Church and Revival Theme Prompts Youth Assistants

The North Anderson Christian and Missionary Alliance Church youth class will assist the pastor in morning worship on Sunday with the theme Our Church and Revival. Helpers include Marjorie Litten Carolyn Mabbitt Noncha sue Williams Jack Mabbitt and Darrell Williams.

North Anderson

Crousore Jones Engagement Announced for 1960

Announcement from Elwood notes Donna Jean Jones daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Harry M. Jones will marry Robert G. Crousore son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Crousore. The ceremony is planned at Grace Methodist Church on February 10 with both families tied to local schools and church.

Elwood Harry M. Jones Donna Jean Robert G. Crousore Claude Crousore Rt. 2 Grace Methodist Church Miss Jones Wendell L. Willkie Mr. Crousure

Woodrow Wilson Junior High Earns Top Indiana Rating

Terre Haute's Woodrow Wilson Junior High School becomes the first in Indiana to receive a special first class commission from the State Board of Education. The school met 38 weeks, spent at least 2.50 per pupil on libraries, and 88 percent of its 28 teachers hold master's degrees. It serves 590 pupils.

Indianapolis Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Terre Haute Terre Haute School

Arrow Heights Church Schedules Sunday Programs

John Sipe announces 9 30 a m Sunday School at Arrow Heights Church of God 12th Street and Arrow Avenue The Rev Horace Germany home missionary from Decatur Mississippi will speak at 10 40 a m worship Rev Gene Newbery will lead 7 p m evangelistic service on Love is Too Many Splendors Music includes Edna Alexander solo Youth Fellowship meets at 6 p m in the Fellowship Hall Also note Mrs Bruce Wrights effort to fill a 65 foot well behind her Anamosa motel and fix six other danger spots.

John Sipe Arrow Heights Anamosa Iowa Bruce Wright

Sunday church programs across local congregations

Readable church notices list Sunday programs at Novah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall 2418 Brown St with study and service meetings. Methodist Church led by Dr. Wesley Bransford features sermons on Miracles of the Command Committed and timelines for youth groups and society meetings. People's Church schedules Sunday School worship Youth service and a Wednesday prayer session. Spiritual Temple of Truth holds evening services at Anderson Hotel Building led by Mrs Mae Armstrong and Mrs Katie McCheron. South Meridian Church of God with Rev Leroy M Fulton Sunday morning sermon Triumphs of Faith and an evening message God Reads Our Minds.

Av Novah Kingdom Hall Brown St People’s Church

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Elwood Church Boston Boston Museum of Science Mace Edgewood Hirt Park Road YMCA Elmer DIAL Miss McKown O Haas Ball Baptist Women's Missionary Society Edward Spreen Don Arnold Allen Walker James McCarty Porter Donald Porter S. Harrison Omelga Nu Tau Sorority Her ‘Man Brown Robert Mil Crousore-Jones Heckaman Buick Fne Churches Wesley H. Bransford First Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Child Guidance Ranta Any L. Lutz Ava Comphies Busken Daniel Green Mike Martin 11Th ST Onl the Rapp CO Oaint Indiana Postoffice Firestone Firestone Stores B. F. Goodrich Meridian Schuster 13Th St Holmes & Edwards Sterling Cousins, Inc By Gorham
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