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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1956

Page

19

Toastmistress Club Opens Year With Leadership Theme

Anderson Toastmistress Club held its first meeting of the year at the YMCA. Grace Johnstone supplied pink carnations and white gladioli. President Mrs. Gordon Gwinn led a program on Through Leadership We Serve with Drina Abel as toastmistress.

Anderson YMCA Grace Johnstone Gordon Gwinn Drina Abel Gwinn Abraham Lincoln Susie Baker National Cancer Society Virginia Baker Thelma Toms Carl Glover Phama Martin Martha Whitlow Paul Stires

Helping Hand Club Plans Wednesday Guest Tea

The North Anderson Helping Hand Club meets at 1 p.m. Wednesday at 909 Indiana Ave. Mrs. Richard Boerner hosts with Mrs. Robert Goodnight assisting. A panel discussion will be led by narrator Mrs. Elline Gilliam, with committee members Mesdames Mable Bennett Eloise Whisler Mary Hull and Alma Carlson.

North Anderson Richard Boerner Indiana Ave Robert Goodnight Elline Gilliam Mesdames Mable Bennett Eloise Whisler Mary Hull Alma Carlson

Hearing aid concealed as jewelry earrings

New hearing aid designed as earrings hides a listening receiver. The device blends with a woman’s hairdo and clothing, keeping the small electronics tucked away while preserving a decorative look.

New York Maico Minneapolis

Pocahontas Degree Installed Officers At Members Meeting

Chief Anderson No. 420 Degree of Pocahontas held at 111 W. 9th St. Thursday night and installed officers for six months. Joan Lawler and Bessie Marie Elder led the ceremonies with many state officers present. A reception for Mrs. John Lawler was planned for the next meeting. The list of officers includes Harold Stern, Mary Stern, Elouise Brown, Lydia Pettis, Pauline Small, Hazel Thornburg, Joan Lawler, Muriel Ehrhart, Eva Stout, and others. The next meeting is Jan 26 at 7:30.

Anderson No Hazel Thornburg Verona Greenlee Virginia Harrison Joan Lawler Muriel Ehrhart Brown South

Points For Parents Rule on Vegetables

A mother warns her children that no dessert will be allowed unless all vegetables are eaten. She adds that someday they will enjoy vegetables like Dad and she, and promises only a tiny bite now of the disliked ones.

Dad

Fresh-up spring bedroom spreads and curtain sets

Easy thrifty patterns for three bedspread and curtain ensembles with complete instructions. Send twenty five cents for Pattern 640 to The Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept. Include name address and zone. Also promote Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Catalog with crochet knitting embroidery and other items.

Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Laura Wheeler

Fashion pattern ad for girls dresses and coat-dress

Pattern 4584 offers two garments for girls sizes 6 to 14 with a cotton dress and a pique or faille coat-dress. It promises quick cutting and simple assembly with illustrated instructions. Price 35 cents each pattern plus 5 cents for first class mailing, send to Anne Adams at The Anderson Herald Pattern Dept New York.

Anne Adams Anderson Herald Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

Mrs. Bransford Speaks at Friendly Club January Session

Friendly Club met at First Methodist Church library for devotions a memorial service and a book review by Mrs. W H Bransford. Rev C J Beardsley James Davis and many members attended with Martha Class providing refreshments and a social hour followed.

W. H. Bransford Friendly Club First Methodist Church C. J. Beardsley Rose Cheney Shutins James Davis F.l Bailey Martha

Home Demonstration Clubs Hold First 1956 Council Meeting

The Madison County Home Demonstration Council held its first 1956 meeting January 13 in the Mulberry Room of the YMCA. About 106 members attended, with 44 presidents present, to receive yearbooks, assign committees, and hear reports on audits budgets and the 4 H Building kitchen progress.

Madison County Home Demonstration Council Mulberry YMCA Jack Jarett Jack Miller Kenneth Conkling Horace Hays Luther Puckett Everett Savage Robert Spoo Spoo James Biddle R. O. Woodruff Earl Eggman Home Demonstration Club Kathryn Gregory Glen Boone Rex Pope Karl Eggman Madison County Purdue University Extension Service Purdue University

Relief Corps Install Heads for Upcoming Year

Officers of the Woman's Relief Corps were installed last week at the VFW Hall. Zula Clem was named president with Mildred Williams senior vice president and Lottie Jester junior vice president among others including Bessie Hall treasurer Bernice Whelchel chaplain Retta Brown conductress Alma Partlow guard Iva Munson secretary Elizabeth DeWitt patriotic instructor Anna Sauders press correspondent Ruth Green assistant conductress Amanda Vaught assistant guard Emma McGranahan first color bearer Iva Byerline second color bearer Iva Mains third color bearer Susie Mierhoff fourth color bearer.

VFW Woman's Relief Corps Zula Clem Mildred Williams Lottie Jester Bessie Hall Bernice Whelchel Retta Brown Alma Partlow

Anderson Women's Groups Gather for Afternoon and Evening Programs

A roundup of meetings across Anderson includes OES Auxiliary at 1 30 p m at the Masonic Temple with Mrs Charles Dittlinger. Bonne Foi Club at 1 p m hosted by Mrs Don Childes. Service Guild at 7 30 p m of Wesleyan Service Guild. Beaux Arts Club at 1 30 p m with dessert program. Mother's Club at 1 15 p m in Riley School kindergarten room with nursery. Red White and Blue Club at noon hosted by Mrs Albert Byerline. Iota Sigma WCTU at 7 30 p m with Mrs George Coffman and co host. Lady Ellis at 7 30 p m in lodge Clara M Sears. WCTU at 1 30 p m with Mrs Roy Fulwider and co-hostesses. Devotions led by Mrs Fred Lewis and Mrs J W Cottrell.

OES Masonic Temple Charles Dittlinger Bonne Foi Club Don Childes Colony Rd Edgewood Doris Montgomery Service Guild Wesleyan 5Th St. Methodist Church Delbert Smith 3Rd St Addie Stickradt Beaux Arts Club Robert Wagner Winding Way Sylvia Meckel Riley School John Walsh John Fredericks Roy Burchfield Albert Byerline Delaware Fred Lewis J. W. Cottrell

Bacon lined corn muffins bake with butter and jelly

A New York report suggests lining muffin tins with partially cooked bacon before pouring in corn meal batter. Bake until hot and serve with generous butter and tart jelly.

New York

Women installed as leaders in White River Royal Neighbors

Frances Nell Bobo Ethel Chap pell Gertie Knobb and Hazel Pris er were installed as vice oracle chancellor oracle and past oracle of the White River Camp 2607 Royal Neighbors of America at the IOOF Hall. Several other officers were also installed including recorder musician and drill captain Maggie Reeder and ceremonial officers Inez Belangee and Neva Smith.

Frances Nell Bobo Ethel Chappell Gertie Knobb Hazel Priser White River Royal Neighbors of America IOOF 9Th Jackson Sts Maggie Reeder Hazel Neff Barba

Women's Church Societies Meet To Discuss Missions

The Easy Lynn Christian Women's Fellowship held Thursday evening sessions with groups 7 to 9 hosting. Miss Albirda Bennett and others led devotionals, stewardship thoughts, and lessons on What of the World We Live In. Lincoln pennies will be collected at the February meeting. the State Convention is set for April 10-11 at the local church.

Kathryn Gregory Easy Lynn Charles Saunders Reardon Whippo Delaware St Ralph Trimble Ray Bigham Howard Highsmith

Anna Clapp Mother's Club Meeting Recap

The Anna Clapp Mother's Club gathered at Mrs. Thomas Mears residence in Dayson Addition with co host Mrs William Garris assisting. Mrs Elmer Bryant president led the business and roll call response This Is My Life. Mrs Calvin Piepenbrink led devotions and Mrs Robert Hooker gave the lesson. attendees included Glen Hymer John Sell Calvin Piepenbrink Gene McMahan Elmer Bryant Richard Brewer Dale Haynes Robert Wickersham W L Dickerhof Maurice Kellum Robert Hooker Louis Wood Alvin Collier Richard Ramey Thomas Mears and William Garris.

Anna Clapp Thomas Mears Dayson Addition William Garris Elmer Bryant Calvin Piepenbrink Robert Hooker Mesdames Glen Hymer John Sell Gene McMahan Richard Brewer

Night Circle Meetings Report Westminster Association

The Night Circle of the Women's Westminster Association meets tonight with Mrs. George Canterbury at 160 Lindberg Rd at seven thirty. Mothers' Circle hosts Thursday with Mrs. Earl Simpson at 717 Washington Court at seven. Circle No. 1 and World Service group met with hosts including Mrs. Calvi Butler and Mrs. Ralph Reynolds. nine members and two visitors attended. Circle No. 2 hosted at Mrs. Walter Wertz's home with co hostess. program by Mrs. Adelia Perry and devotions by the group. Circle No. 3 met at Mrs. Kelsie Rickel's with Mrs. C. L. Thomas presiding and study of the book. Arch Songer led later activity.

Women’s Westminster Association George Canterbury Lindberg Rd Mothers’ Circle Earl Simpson Washington Court EUB Women’s Society of World Service Calvi Butler North Dr Ralph Reynolds Douglas Seal H. M. Heiney Charles Eberle Walter Wertz W. 9Th St Herman Stanley Mary Gilmore Adelia Perry Kelsie Rickel C. L. Thomas Arch Songer

Meadowbrook Baptist Church Circles Meet Thursday

The Meadowbrook Baptist Church groups schedule meetings on Thursday. Circle 1 led by Mrs Lloyd Weaver at 1 p.m. Circle 2 led by Mrs Frank Hancock ford at 12 30 p.m. Circle 3 led by Mrs Clarence Mills at 1 p.m. Circle 4 led by Mrs Cecil Graves at 1 p.m. Circle 5 led by Mrs James Davis at 7 30 p.m. Circle 6 led by Miss Lois Tranbarger at 7 30 p.m. on Apr 1. Circle 7 led by Mrs Donald Wright at 7 30 p.m. Circle 8 led by Mrs Roy Hall at 7 30 p.m.

Meadowbrook Baptist Church Lloyd Weaver N. Pargway Frank Hannaford E. 34Th St Clarence Mills Markleville Rd Cecil Graves Haverhill Dr James Davis Vineyard St Lois Tranbarger Meridian St Donald Wright Edgewood Dr Roy Hall W. 37Th St

Mother's Club Meeting At Home Of Mrs Ken Ritchart

The Mother's Club was entertained at the home of Mrs Kenneth Ritchart on Rosewood Drive with co host Mrs Adrian Shoemaker. Mrs John Sipe led devotions and President Mrs Jessie Goodwin presided over the business session. Guest speaker Miss Hannah Hart spoke on the school system in Germany. Refreshments followed for members and guests listed.

Kenneth Ritchart Rosewood Adrian Shoemaker John Sipe Jessie Goodwin Hannah Hart Germany Robert Williams George Heady Mansel Brown Eugene Young Max Whitehead Gerald O'Connor Laverne McKee Iona Whitehead Hannah Hardt

First Methodist Class Hosts Chicken Dinner and Travel Talk

The United Forces Sunday School class met in the Susanah Wesley Room Monday evening. A chicken dinner was served and guests enjoyed a travel talk given by Miss Mild.

First Methodist Church United Forces Susanah Wesley Room Miss Mild

Mother's Club Hears Address On Juveniles

The Aurilla Eckels Mother's Club of the 29th Street School met Wednesday in the kindergarten room. President Mrs Bill Thornburg led devotions and the business session. Mrs Mable Sibbach spoke on juvenile problems. Refreshments were provided by several members and the door prize went to Mrs Joe Jackson.

Aurilla Eckels Mother's Club 29Th Street School Bill Thornburg Mable Sibbach Glen Stone Elmer Bryant Charles Wehrley Richard West Henry Benak Joe Jackson Donald Ball Maurice Lupton Alice Schick Carl Livingston Aurille Eckel Ivan Baker C. M. Bechtel Joyce Johns Mildred Brown

Whipped Cream Glamor for Pumpkin Pie

New York reports a recipe tip to elevate pumpkin pie by topping with whipped cream sweetened with two tablespoons of sugar per cup of heavy cream and flavored with a quarter teaspoon grated lemon rind.

New York

Quaker Women Meet at Van Hook Home

Quaker Women gathered Thursday at 1115 Hendricks Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Raimner. Mrs. Hobart Founse led devotions and Miss Bea Arnold played piano while Mrs. Norman Bushong announced a February 13 Brotherhood and Sisterhood banquet.

Red Brown Bea Arnold Joseph Raimner Mabel van Hook Hendricks St Hobart Founse William Wicker Reuben Estelle Earl James Norman Bushong Brotherhood and Sisterhood Albert Pike State Council of Church Women Anderson A. L. Bryan Jack Smith Hobart Fouse Henry Stickler Cleve Beher Doris Pike

Mailbag Club Opens Year With Jan 18 Meeting

The Limber Lost Mailbag Club will hold its initial meeting of the year on Wednesday January 18 at 1 30 p m in the home of president Mrs Leatha Jones 204 West 3rd Street Co hostesses include Mrs Joyce Higgins New officers for 1956 are listed with roles and committee chairs announced including Mrs Dorothy Warner ways and means Mrs Carl Decker program and Mrs Wilbur Gray visiting.

Limberlost Mailbag Club Leatha Jones W. 3Rd St Joyce Higgins Jones Carl Decker Ollie Ball Lew Pavey Grace Morgan Wilbur Gray James Shartz Melvin Waymire Herbert Williamson Frank Williamson Dorothy Warner Ways and Means William Dallas Richard Montgomery Armed Services

Teen Age Council Plans Indian Room Anniversary Dance

The Teen Age Council at the YMCA led by Martha Dickerson from Anderson High School includes 32 students from St Marys and Anderson High. They discussed the Indian Room anniversary dance for Feb 18 and National YMCA Week, and introduced new supervisor Leroy Anderson. The Hi Y program featured a 1955 World Series film.

YMCA Martha Dickerson Anderson High School St. Mary's Anderson High Schools Leroy Anderson Pennsylvania Carl Erskine Ralph Goldsberry WHBU Malcolm Carpenter Jim Ward Mike Nuzum John Rehm Rabourn Boardman Larry Mechem Bob Swing Sherry van Matre Dale Copeland Hank Case

Births rise in New York far outpaced by baby food sales

New York births have grown about 65 percent in 15 years while retail baby-food sales surged tenfold, reflecting shifting family consumption in the state.

New York

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