War II Mothers Attend Conclave At Columbus Ohio
Mrs. Ella Schoonover and two others returned from the national convention of Mothers of World War II in Columbus June 26 to 29. Delegates urged passage of Write your congressman resolutions, pressed for access to POW camps in Red China, and opposed Red China joining the United Nations. The 1958 convention will be in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Schoonover
Harry Donica
Bess Graham
Columbus
Ohio
Red China
International Red Cross
United Nations
Congress
Philadelphia
Lanahans Attend Parley at Youth for Christ Convention
Dr. and Mrs. H L Lanahan attend the 16th annual Youth for Christ convention at Winona Lake. Speakers include Dr. Terry Johnson and Dr. Robert Cook of Chicago and Dr. Ted Engstrom of Wheaton as well as missionaries and YFC teams from across the United States. The Chicago land YFC international band performs in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Lanahan
Youth For Christ International
Winona
Terry Johnson
Chicago
Robert Cook
Ted Engstrom
YFC International
Wheaton, Ill
YFC
United States
Chicagoland Yfc International Band
Otto Armstrong Birthday Celebrated in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Otto Armstrong of Anderson visited their son Howard in Chicago where they were honored guests at a celebration marking Otto Armstrongs eightieth birthday. The party host was their son and other guests included Dr and Mrs Fred Amy of Bethlehem. Howard Armstrong formerly served as dean of boys at Anderson High School and is now director of student activities at a Chicago college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Armstrong
Anderson
Howard Armstrong
Chicago
Armstrong
Fred Armiy
Bethlehem
Anderson High School
Drennen
Anderson College
Indianapolis
Delco-Remy Division
Mr. Vincent
Triad Club
Missions
Anderson and Edgewood Country Clubs All Day Event
The Anderson and Edgewood Country Clubs host a full day of activities including golf matches swimming exhibitions with relays and prizes for all ages bridge and canasta in the ladies lounge pony rides for children a buffet supper and a fireworks display. Public and club officials coordinate events with varied schedules for both clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Country Club
Edgewood Country
Bob Freeman
Donald Bixler
John Rice
John Hunt
East Lynn CWF Met Yesterday Groups Meet
East Lynn CWF groups met yesterday with five hostesses and a total of about 86 attendees. Group 1 led by Mrs. Jack Phillips at 424 W 21st St featured nine members and one guest with lessons on faith and stewardship. Group 2 hosted by Mrs. Cliff Carpenter at 2820 Brown St reported six members and three guests, with lessons and devotions. Group 3 led by Mrs. Maude Wall at 2109 Noble St had fourteen members, with a lesson and devotions. Group 4 hosted by Mrs. Alva Mundhenk on Ridge Road had eleven members and one guest with a lesson and devotions. Group 5 hosted by Mrs. Shirley Bing ham at 3020 E 10th St had seven members and one guest with lessons and devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lynn
CWF
Jack Phillips
W. 21St St
Dennis Sizelove
Estal Hunt
Tom McConathy
Cliff Carpenter
Brown St
Carpenter
Harry Long
John McGivern
Maude Wall
Noble St
Charles Stiner
Wall
Cora Deaton
Alva Mundhenk
Ridge Road
William Shafer
John Mingle
Alfred Reeves
Shirley Bingham
E. 10Th St
Anna Pottorff
John Dudderer
Floyd Carrico
Frankton Vacation School Picnic Ends Busy Week
A wiener roast and picnic followed the Daily Vacation Bible School at the Methodist Church basement on Friday June 28 for 150 boys and girls and their mothers. A surprise party for Roger Sprague Todd Ash and Doug Drake highlighted the day. Refreshments were by Mrs. Drake Mrs. Sprague and Mrs. Ash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankton
Methodist Church
Roger Sprague
Todd Ash
Doug Drake
Oscar S. Smith
Constance
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Sahara Desert Rainfall Averages Under Eight Inches
The Sahara Desert records rainfall averaging less than eight inches annually, highlighting the region's extreme aridity and scarce precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahara Desert
Marriage notices for Griffiths Ford and Drennen Vincent
Current Vows of Interest to Women lists Flora Griffiths and Jack Ford set to wed in Cincinnati with Edward Jacobs officiating. Reed details include education and jobs for both, plus Mt Moriah Lodge member and Delco Remy work. Also announced is the engagement of Jane Drennen to James Vincent with Park Place Church vows on Aug 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Cecile Griffiths
Alfred E. Griffiths
Marietta
Jack Arthur Ford
Arthur J. Ford
Lonsvale Dr
St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church
Cincinnati
Edward Jacobs
Miss Griffiths
Marietta High School
Mme
Olga Conus
College Conservatory of Music
Anderson High School
College-Conservatory of Music
Xavier University
The
Cincinnati Post
Mt. Moriah
Edwin Eugene Drennen
625 College
Jane Elinor
James Raymont Vincent
Charles Raymond Vincent
Wichita
Kan
Park Place Church of God
Dale Oldham
Society Department To Close Today
The Anderson Herald Society Department will be closed today for a holiday and reopen tomorrow at the usual hour. Polio cases totaled 22 in Indianapolis last week with two new Marion County cases. the year’s total compares with 25 last year and 115 in 1952, the State Board of Health said, the lowest for this date in six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Anderson Herald
Indianapolis
Marion County
State Board of Health
Submarine Expert's Namesake Ship Refits 144 U.S. Submarines
The USS Sperry named for Dr Elmer A Sperry inventor and pioneer of submarine instrumentation refitted and repaired more than 144 U S combat submarines in Pacific World War II battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperry
Elmer A. Sperry
U.S
Lessons Presented At Meetings Of Home Demonstration Clubs
Home Demonstration clubs across the area held meetings at various homes with talks on topics from Indiana Traffic Laws to Electricity In The Home. Highlights include Mrs. Lloyd Wright leading the group with devotions, picnics planned for July, and delegates attending the Purdue Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Ray
Cottage Ave
Richard Morris
Lloyd Wright
Morris
Thomas Taylor
Indiana
Ray
Willis Bastin
Sobel
John Hull
Anna Fortner
Falls Park
Pendleton
Harvey Dodge
John Morris
Easy Pineapples Crochet Pattern Gift Offer
Easy pineapple crochet pattern daily in two sizes with pineapple rows and a central flower medallion. Pattern 749 costs 35 cents, add 5 cents for first class, mail to Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept New York NY. Two free patterns from Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book 1957 offered. send 25 cents for the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Anderson Herald
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
Laura Wheeler
Sand ra Kay Burkhart Weds Jack Sparks in Bedford Church
Miss Sandra Kay Burkhart and Jack Sparks wed at St. Vincent de Paul Church Bedford on June 22. Guests included Mrs Lillie Sparks and many Brown Lemon Kirchenbauer Slater Bristol Sparks and Barth family relatives. Bridegroom is son of Carl Sparks of Bedford formerly Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Sparks
Albert Brown
Dale Lemon
Henry Kirchenbauer
Vern Slater
Floyd Bristol
Lester Sparks
Ernest Barth Jr
Sandra Kay Burkhart
Jack Sparks
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Bedford
Carl Sparks
Anderson
Orestes Club Activities Highlight Home Economics Lesson
Profit and Pleasure Home Economics Club met at Mrs. Edrie Delinger home with lessons on Legal Facts and Social Security. Little Elves 4-H Club gathered at Beulah Park with Peggy Wood presiding and notes from Lita Brooks. Local families and visitors from Grass Range and Elwood joined a surprise supper for Mrs Herschell Carey Sr. and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orestes
Edrie Delinger
Blanche Savage
Gladys Edgell
Little Elves
Beulah Park
Alexandria
Peggy Wood
Barbara Jack
Judy Hayes
Lita Brooks
Lynn
Duane Cook
Grass Range
Mont
Herschell Carey Sr
Herschell Carey Jr
Elwood
Melvin Carey
Herman Canaday
Hiatt Bridal Shower Honored Mrs Clifford Hiatt at Lapel
Mrs Clifford Hiatt mother of the groom hosted a pre wedding shower for Miss Phyllis Manis of Lapel on June 14 at the Colvin home 1624 Dewey Street Centerpiece ivy and white satin formed the arch over a what not display A pink and white refreshment scheme and prizes to Mesdames Mary Ellen Wilson H P Stuart Wendell Hilligoss and Everett Coverdale accompanied by a guest list from Lapel Sheridan Berne Middletown and Anderson
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Phyllis Whitsesel
East 8Th Street Road
Mary Ann East
Lloyd McKay
Mesdames
Edgar Johnson
Archie Brown
Lendell Mack
William Simmonds
Elmer East Sr
Fred Whitesel
Jackie Watkins
Thelma Lee
Virgil Daugherty
Alva Delanter
Georgia Simmonds
Mildred Hert
Herman Todd
Cecil Watson
Thomas Stroud
William B. Eddy
Robert Ashton
Leslie Smith
Earnest Combs
Donald Schlabach
Fred Pike
Clarence Des
Clifford J. Hiatt
Phyllis Manis
Lapel
Laughren Colvin
Athalene Stuart
Colvin
Dewey St
Mary Ellen Wilson
H. P. Stuart
Wendell Hilligoss
Everett Coverdale
Mesdames Russell Manis
Harold Wiseman
Neal Dickerson
Clifford Hiatt
Susan Hiatt
Wayne Henley
Sheridan
Berne
Emmett Collier
Edwin Nyffeler
Middletown
Frank Lacy
Larry Bennett
Anderson
Mesdames Wendell Hilligoss
Arthur Hilligoss
Enos Esken
Joe Tilley
Local Young Man Weds In June
Larry Lewis Jones son of Mrs Leatha Jones and the late John Jones wed Lenora Jean Ditzenberger in a Friday June ceremony at St Andrew Presbyterian Church Indianapolis The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Delmar Ditzenberger wore an organza gown with Chantilly lace The couple plan a northern lake wedding trip They are IU students with affiliations to Chi Omega and Sigma Phi Epsilon respectively
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Lewis Jones
Leatha Jones
W. 3Rd St
John Jones
Lenora Jean Ditzenberger
St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
Delmar Ditzenberger
William Huber
Harold Eickhorst
Ross Pyle
C. Richard Jones
Robert Reveal
Ed Stevens
Dale Ditzenberger
Neal Jones
Indiana University
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Marriage Licenses Listed for James Barker and Margaret Durr
Elwood residents James R Barker born 1930 shipping clerk and Margaret Durr born 1934 obtained marriage licenses. Also listed are Charles H Smith born 1883 coal dealer from Alexandria and Anna Feller born 1888 from Kokomo. Tennis arrives in the United States via the Staten Island Cricket Club in 1874.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Barker
Elwood
Margaret Durr
Charles H. Smith
Alexandria
Anna Feller
Kokomo
United States
Staten Island Cricket Club
Parenting and playful aggression in children’s role play
A mother worries that her six year old daughter acts harshly toward dolls while her four year old son enjoys cowboy play and gun imagery. The advice reassures that such gender play can reveal emotions, urges gentle affirmation, and suggests a 10 cent booklet on how to talk to children about sex.
Communicate with Myrtle Meyer Eldred via Tribune Syndicate
Citizens may reach Myrtle Meyer Eldred by sending letters care of the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines Iowa. Addresses readers on how to contact the individual through the syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Meyer Eldred
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Des Moines
Iowa
Josephine Lowman
Why Grow Old by Josephine Lowman
Column advice on graceful walking covers avoiding side to side waddling toeing out and tense knees. It explains keeping knees relaxed pulling hips under and abdomen in and letting arms swing naturally with limited forward reach. Readers may request leaflet No 57 by sending a stamped self addressed envelope to Josephine Lowman.
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Grace
Josephine Lowman
Dayton Ohio Birthplace of Many Inventions
Dayton Ohio is cited as the birthplace of the airplane the cash register the electric starter and the automotive ignition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
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Lanahans
Parley
Anderson and Edgewood
Messrs. and
Mesdames L. A. Rice
William C. Edmunds
Robert Beck
Paul J. Byrum
H. Don Force
Ray Gilpin
P. A. Goldsmith
Everett A. Hartung
H. F. Jones
Arnold H. Meister
Paul L. Moore
Lester S. Paul
Myron C. Poole
William H. Pressing
C. D. Rotruck
Earl M. Sefton
Brooks H. Short
Dan B. Timmons
Ed Turnquist
J. W. Wilkinson
Steele C. Smith
W. L. Sharp
A. L. Wessar
Rollie A. Bennett
Clarence V. Rozelle
Messrs
George M. Lee
L. J. Madden
Linfield Myers
James H. Peters
A. V. Peterson
Edgewood
Marvin Jones
Lew Roby
Mes
James E. T. Sezesney
Ralph C. Brown
Charles Cummings
Hugh Cherry
Dane Pugh
G. T. Kuhn
Cludes Messrs
Roland Maine
Charles W. Laughlin
E. L. Ritter
Dale Jackson
E. T. Sezesney
Max E. Beigh
J. L. Lee
Hughes
Joe Dye
G. Tuhn
Carl Shellmaker
Miss Jane Elinor Drennen
Raymond Brizendine
Jane Ann Miller
Banks
William Havens
Victor
Raymond Briz- Mangas
William Bess
Donendine
Burnett
Melvin Adams
E. A
Adams
George McCrory
Ruth
South Meridian Church of
Allen Bros. Inc
25Th St
Dietzen Bakery
Stoneycreek Shiners
Vane Rich
Carrell Rich
James Millikan
James Troutman
Home Arts
W. C. Basey
Myers Ave
Basey
M. E. Adamson
Otis Mitchell
Elmer Edgecomb
Cecil Phillips
Joe
Moss Island
Karl Riley
Golf Club Rd
Lester West
Charles Gaus
Joe Hartman
Edward Claytor
Gail Davis
Scatterfield Rd
Richard Dovey
Lenora Rolfs
William E. Chambers
City
Midland
Mich
William C. Chambers
Mrs
Hazel Bartel
Illinois
Jo Ann Bronnenberg
Leland Hughes
Donna Stierwalt
Byron Clark
Lake Shafer
Orestes Clubs
C. J. Hiatt
YMCA
Our
John
Julien C. Hyer
Strickler’s
Madison
Anderson Federal Savings
Jackson
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