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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1954
Page
10
Alpha Chis hosted a gathering at the Bardsley residence with attendees from multiple colleges and noted alumni presence. Guests included several named individuals and representatives from Indian colleges while various dignitaries and members participated in the social event.
An odd instructional piece on aging gracefully suggests light exercises and resting positions to beautify the scalp and ease daily tasks. It cites varied opinions from authorities and offers practical tips like pillows under the hips and feet up, plus bedside phone rest and standing alternatives during chores. The piece also notes visiting plans and local society notices, with names and addresses of residents in Van Nuys, Camden, and Tucson areas.
The Missionary Society convened Thursday evening at the church with Jay Funk leading the session. News laws were read and approved as the group adopted a project to adopt a child in Lydia who is in an orphan age, with Mrs Reed Malhaw and Mrs Olga Fahl assisting. Refreshments were served.
The Pyankton High School class of 1950 held their fifty year reunion last Sunday at Forrest Park in Noblesville. A luncheon at the park pool followed. Next year's reunion will be held in Noblesville on the last Sunday in May.
Pendleton figures show Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Beeman hosted a reunion at their WY home with about 40 attendees at a hamburger fry. Games and photographs occurred. The Monday Night Contract Bridge group met at Mrs. George Woods’ home in Tantsville. attendees included Mesdames Halstead, Crossey, Manin, Moppes, Mears, Hughes, and Miss Gustin. A picnic is planned for July 12 at Pulls Park. Relocation notes mention Mrs. Carr moving to a new home. retirement of Mr. and Mrs. Lylu Casinn. and Peggy visiting Toledo relatives.
Good Samaritan Society leaders in Perkinsville invite members to a Thursday meeting at the Perkinsville Methodist Church. The notice lists attendees including Mrs Patsie Adair and others visiting or hosting in nearby towns, with multiple family and neighbor names mentioned.
Narey McQarway has been named to membership in Kappa Kappa Gamma at Milanis University. Announcement from the university dean’s office notes sorority rush events and housing plans as the fall term opens.
Sewing patterns for embroidery and needlework advertised with prices, sizes, and mail order details. Readers are invited to send thirty-five cents and name, address, and zone for pattern catalogs and illustrated instructions.
Calendar of Home Economics groups with lists of leaders and meetings. Entries name presidents, hostesses, and rooms, plus items on fabrics nylon and kitchen tools. The fragmentary notes reference multiple clubs and gatherings with names and addresses.
The Christian Women Plan Workshop of the Onvlatha Women’s Fellowship at Central Christian Church will begin Thursday May 1 at 9 am. Under the direction of the president M Hiseoe Lee, all officers of the general Fellowship and the wine department belts and their committees will take part. A nursery is provided for children.
The People's Church recalls pastor Joseph L. Muntiog from his ministerial post. Officers listed include Ondile Halden Dastt Ben bow doh McMahsandrat Walia Kath frostoer and Miss Inez Staley as singing leader.
PERKINSVILLE The Manily Tands 4-H Class met Tuesday morning at the school. A judging contest was held with demonstrations on cooking utensils cakes and cloth ing. The next meeting will be May 12 at Summitville with a judging contest. Mrs Litt Kolt and others returned home after visiting with relatives in Sombra Ontario. Local residents hosted weekend visitors and Sunday guests. Miss Nancy Woods of Indianapolis enrolled for the summer semester at Bowling Green College of Commerce after attending Tudor Hall and Hanover College.
Hair expert Victor Vile Li Abe argues face shape guides styling and suggests practical steps. He notes that cheek and jaw lines influence how cuts frame the face, with hints on massaging and lathering during washing and testing different parting and layering to observe effects.
Sew Do We Club met Wednesday afternoon with Ralph Stewart presiding. Attendees included Mesdames Marker Sunderdan, Carl Sunderlaid, Chirence Miller, R. N. Shroyer, Lloyd Mee Williams, Ralph Martin, Clyde McKee, D. A. Tucker and two guests Mrs Ward Martin of Tamewone and Miss Ivelin McWilliams of Gary. They plan a meeting in two weeks at the Corner Cupboard near Alexander. The Servier Guild of the Card of the Christian Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Marcus Antrini. In charge was president Mrs E.R. Shoemaker, who led the business session. Mrs F.C. McWilliams gave devotions. Miss Mildred Agison led the lesson. Also present were Mesdames Ralph Martin, A. M. Bowman, Cora Fenwick and Frances Smith. The August meeting featured Mr B. Shoemaker and Mr and Mrs and son Gary weekend at Lake Webster. Twin births were reported for Alan Michael and Alice Marie to Mr. and Mrs. Tave Anderson of Dayton Ohio, formerly Vera McArdle. Mrs Marty EToel hosted Thursday evening at her home for Friendship Club. Attendees included Inward Tana von, Clarence Medier, Cleatis Stevenson, James Terley, Katherine Stallnmyer, Bas Raker, Betty Flaley and Georgia Renz nebauer. F.C. McWilliams will spend the weekend.
Wedding ceremony repeated vows at the Church of God in Alexandria for Missaac Golden-Crist and Lee Crist. Bride wore a lace gown with pearl jewelry and orchids, groom's mother in nylon dress with white trim. Reception followed at the Janinr House of the Church. guests numbered about two hundred. The couple will reside in Antersan, Bath.
Perkinsville hosts a Sunday dinner honoring Paul Schmellinger of Blountburg with guests including Clarence Schmellinger and daughter from near Chirksville, Lenn Schmellinger from Frankfort, Ernest Bushy party from near Frankton, and Indianapolis visitors. Multiple local families shared in the event as neighbors called on Mr and Mrs Ernest Bushy.
A reader writes about persistent fear and bedtime battles with five to six children, describing how the family has tried everything from separate beds to cribs and doubles, with the children resisting sleep together and feeling unsafe away from home. The author seeks guidance and cites a leaflet from Myrtle Meyer Eldred on common childhood fears.
The text discusses cutting leftover linoleum into jitters for a kitchen breakfast nook or porch, with painting and stippling to the desired eater. It also mentions hastening breaking or baking of eggs by adding a pinch of all.
Perkinsville news notes Mrs Aliee Gentry will host at Tay o'clock Tuesday evening January 6 for members of the Parkingville WSCS The cohostesses will be Miss Reba Coy and Miss Currie Brown Mrs Stella Beaver is president Phil Newton is recovering from a tonsillectomy Mr and Mrs George Denver were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Max Lyne of Eaton Mrs Stella Beaver called Sunday afternoon on Mrs Anny Zeldas Ary and Mrs THU Lewis and Mr and Mrs George Storn of neat Perk
A batch of marriage licenses lists James W. Ell and Leola Baker of Anderson, born 1035 and 1935 respectively, along with James W Brandon and Julia Carolyn Beandon of Anderson in matches tied to Air Force service. Other entries include Ford Reed and Alta Johnson of Indianapolis, Kenneth Hofer and Janice Crab of Anderson, Jack Morris and Carolyn Jones of Anderson, Robert R. Mellen and Avis Ruth Crab of Anderson, with assorted birth years and occupations.
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