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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1957

Page

5

Women's Union Invites Church Women On Tour

The First Baptist Church Women’s Union invites local church women to a Thursday July 25 tour of migrant fields. A bus leaves at nine from the church parking lot for Elwood to meet the national migrant work director. The group then visits Hobbs Windfall Tipton Arcadia and views church activity in migrant camps and a mobile chapel station wagon donated by the Indianapolis United Council of Church Women.

Women’s Union of The First Baptist Church Elwood United Council of Churches Madison County Hobbs Windfall Tipton Arcadia Indianapolis United Council of Church Women

Garden Club To Meet Tuesday At Browns Home

Garden Club of Anderson gathers Tuesday at 7 30 p m hosted by Mr and Mrs Howard Brown at 1212 Madison Ave The program features a natural color film Sanctuary Haven Hill by Mr and Mrs Floyd Maffit of Nashville narrated by Mrs Maffit The film chronicles wildlife and Indiana dunes and shows orphaned young animals Mrs Edward Monterville announces a club tour on Aug 20 and members needing transportation should contact.

Howard Brown Anderson Madison Ave Floyd Maffit Nashville Haven Hill Maffits Maffit Edward Monterville

Anderson Chorus to Appear on Munsey Town U S A

The American on Choirs of Anderson George Hackett Post 127 will appear on a Muncie TV program Munsey Town U S A at 9 30 July 10. Since 1947 they have six state championships and two runners up at national contests led by director Charles Stiner with pianist Miss Rhea Arnold.

Anderson George Hackett Post Muncie Munsey Town Charles Stiner Rhea Arnold

Fourth of July Dinner Hosted by Mae Roberts

Mae Roberts entertained at a Fourth of July dinner party at her home 2007 Mc Kinley St. Shelbyville guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Roberts and children Cindy Christie Cathy and Scott Mr and Mrs Harry Myers and children Ricky and Bob Paul Cunningham and Miss Barbara Penry.

Mae Roberts McKinley St Bruce Roberts Cindy Christie Cathy Scott Shelbyville Harry Myers Ricky Bob Paul Cunningham Barbara Penry

Engagement and wedding notices for local residents

Announcement of the engagement of Carol Ann Wood to Ernest Eugene Johnston with fall wedding plans at First Methodist Church in Anderson. Also reports the June 21 wedding of Martha Jean Helfrich to Lawrence Eugene Pike at Park Place Methodist Church with detailed ceremony description and post ceremony reception at the Critchley home.

Carol Ann Wood Ernest Eugene Johnston A. Harold Wood W. 12Th St Carl Johnston Rt. 5 First Methodist Church Anderson Miss Wood Anderson High School Indiana University Mr. Johnston Delco- Remy Martha Jean Helfrish Lawrence Eugene Pike Park Place Methodist Church Ernest W. Hamilton Byron N. Helfrich

Lessons Presented At Meetings Of Home Demonstration Clubs

Home demonstration clubs across Moss Island Falls City Elwood and Co-Operative groups held July meetings. Leaders chaired sessions while devotions and Purdue Conference reports were shared. Guests included multiple named members and prize winners were announced during social hours.

Crochet chair-back and buffet set pattern 693

Crochet directions for chair-back 12x17 inches and arm rest 5x12 using No 30 cotton. Also offers a buffet set and scarf ends. Send THIRTY-FIVE CENTS plus 5 cents for first class mailing to The Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept. New York. Two free patterns printed in Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book 1957.

Anne Adams Anderson Herald Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station Laura Wheeler

Gilman Club Hosts Social With Legal Facts Lesson

Mrs Harley Foust hosted the Gilman Club with Mrs Tom Evans helping. Richard Featherston and Mrs Fred Chaplain participated in the roll call. Mrs Clarence Tuttle gave a lesson on Legal Facts. Profit and Pleasure Club president Mrs Josie Robinson attended and prizes were awarded to Mesdames Nim Good and William Curts during social hour.

Falls City Club Arfie Keller Henry Toppe Clarence Wise Russell France France Charles Holmes Dale Taylor Danny Murry Paul Richey Harry Grimmet Alexandria Rena Lane Cecil Goins Gilman Club Harley Foust Tom Evans Richard Featherston Fred Chaplain Clarence Tuttle Josie Robinson Profit and Pleasure Club Mesdames Nim Good William Curts

Bourbons Wed In France Royal Ceremony

Prince Henri of Orleans and Duchess Marie Therese of Württemberg tied the knot in Dreux, ending with a Roman Catholic rite at St. Louis chapel. The civil service opened the day with a simple tricolor display, followed by a Catholic ceremony attended by 160 guests including King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece.

Dreux France Henri of Orleans Marie Therese of Wurtemburg Royal Chapel of St. Louis Paul Frederika Greece Otha

YMCA Schedule of Boys Swim Classes Today

The YMCA offers a morning schedule for boys with a 9:00 beginners swim class, a 10:00 progressive swim session, and an 11:00 life saving class.

When a parent needs help after a mental breakdown

A mother recalls a nervous breakdown while caring for five children and asks how to reassure her five year old. The guidance compares mental illness to physical illness, explains healing like a broken leg, and urges open, simple explanations. It suggests not overloading the parent and offers a leaflet for further help.

Communications to Myrtle Meyer Eldred via Register and Tribune Syndicate

Readers may write to Myrtle Meyer Eldred by sending letters care of the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines Iowa. The notice directs correspondence through the syndicate for publication or reply.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred Register and Tribune Syndicate Des Moines Iowa Josephine Lowman

Dandruff Types Causes and Treatments

The article explains three dandruff types dry oily and seborrheic dermatitis. It notes shedding and oil levels drive condition severity and outlines shampoos and sulfur as treatments while warning against neglect and skin issues leading to blackheads.

Points For Parents Mother Confusing Care Instructions

Fragmentary remarks describe a mother addressing a child about washing hands and using soap. The lines show scattered phrases about water, cleanliness, and a tense tone, with emphasis on guidance and repetition. The text resembles a vignette or stray dialogue.

Fisher-Lindalou to wed William Hormell in Lapel ceremony

Mr and Mrs Vernon Fisher of Anderson announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Lou Fisher to William T Hormell son of Mr and Mrs Ellis J Hormell of Lapel. They will marry Sept 14 at 7 pm in the EUB Church Lapel with Rev Chester Grace officiating. Linda is a Lapel HS graduate employed at Fort Harrison Finance Center. William is Brockway HS graduate now with Brockaway Glass Co Lapel.

Indiana Mrs. Pike Fletcher St Vernon Fisher Anderson Linda Lou William T. Hormell Ellis J. Hormell Lapel Chester Grace EUB Miss Fisher Lapel High School Fort Harrison Finance Center Brockway High School Brockway Brockaway Glass Co

Conservation Group Elects At Alexandria

Paul Lewis elected president of the local Conservation and Gun Club. Don Nash named secretary treasurer with Robert Hurst and Myron McGraw as directors. The group plans a shoot Sunday at 1 p m on club grounds west of Alexandria with Don Nash in charge. Charles H. Wendt, 81, longtime Alexandria resident, dies. funeral services planned.

Alexandria Paul Lewis Conservation and Gun Club Don Nash Robert Hurst Myron McGraw

Funeral rites set for Logansport resident at Davis and Strider

The service will be held at 2 p m today at the Davis and Strider Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Taylor of First Methodist Church officiating. Interment follows in Park View Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. A tag day sale by Boys in the Babe Ruth Baseball League is planned today in downtown Alexandria to raise funds.

Logansport Davis Babe Ruth Baseball League Alexandria

Elwood Storm Delays Traffic and Power Restoration

Elwood residents faced street closures after a Thursday rainstorm felled limbs and trees. About one and a half inches of rain fell over Wednesday and Thursday, knocking out west side power for 14 minutes and affecting several hundred customers. Crews from Indiana and Michigan Electric worked with a Marion crew to restore service, while street workers cleared basins and debris from three blocked streets.

Elwood City Street Department Indiana and Michigan Electric Company Marion Indiana 37 Robert Ross Lancaster Bobby Dellinger Charles Berry Long Lake Jack Puterbaugh Charles Phil Berry

97th Birthday Seeks Remembrance of Mills and Wages

Springfield resident Mrs. Leah Deslaurier marks her 97th birthday recalling early work at the Strathmore paper mill earning 3 dollars a month. She says hard work never killed anybody and cherishes long-ago labor memories.

Springfield Mass Leah Deslaurier Strathmore Aper Co

Elwood Ladies Aid and War Mothers Activities

Elwood groups report busy sessions with social and civic work. The Shiloh Friends Church Ladies Aid met for an all day session at Mrs Maude Jolliff with a noon covered dish, next meeting at Callaway Park on Aug 1. The Past Time Club held a Wednesday gathering at Mrs Maude Castor with prizes won in games and plans for a July 17 meeting. The American War Mothers announced leadership changes and a state project drive, detailing donations for veterans hospitals and a planned Elizabeth Breedlove Membership Drive. New Lancaster Ladies Aid met at Mrs Ruby Hughes with scripture readings and patriotic refreshments, announcing Aug 1 meeting hosted by Mrs Dessie Etchison.

Zelpha Adams Thelma Warner Tipton Mesdames Lora Osting Susie Spahr Pearl Robinson Vera Hollowell Mabel Lowash Vera Hackett Sylvia Sykora Beth Breedlove Indianapolis Grace Wilson Elwood Group Marion Veterans Hospital West 10Th St. Veterans Hospital Lydia Cox Elizabeth Breedlove American Legion Stella Strecker Mildred Groman New Lancaster Aid Ladies Aid Society of New Lancaster Ruby Hughes Hazel Carpenter Esther Wisler Gene Hughes Carrie Beeson Mary Ray Nettie Darrow Mary Overman Iane Myerly Zena Jackson Sarah Juday

Alexandria Social Activities Picnic at Likens Farm

Alexandria Danner's Brothers store employees and families enjoyed a picnic at the country home of Mr and Mrs A B Likens Rt 5 Anderson. After supper, contests featured many locals including Oscar Goens Kenneth Smith Richard Kern Judy and others with gatherings at the event.

Alexandria Alexandria Danner’s Brothers A. B. Likens Anderson Messrs Oscar Goens Kenneth Smith Richard Kern Judy William Matthews Joe Besser Gregory Nellie Miller Demna Fenimore Alice Miller Catherine Jones Sue Kerr Evelyn Williams Francs

Your Outer Coating Leaflet Request mailed

A reader is invited to send a stamped self addressed envelope with a request for leaflet No 47 to Josephine Lowman.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred Josephine Lowman

Cat With Josephine Lowman May Reach Her By Addressing

A domestic cat associated with Josephine Lowman may be reachable by contacting Mrs Lowman at the listed address for return or inquiries. The notice implies ownership or recovery details tied to the address on file.

Elwood Parking Meter Receipts for June Report

City clerk treasurer Gladys Land announced that Elwood meters took in 1833.16 during June. The meter fund began the month with 1779.02 after 1645.81 in disbursements.

Elwood Gladys Land

Clara Rigor Dies Former Elwood Woman

Elwood mourns widow Clara Rigor widow of Henry Rigor died at her Columbus home at 5 30 p m Wednesday Rites set for 1 p m Saturday at Hathaway Funeral Home Columbus Surviving sons Harold and Raymond both of Columbus former Indiana Bell employee Also noted are funeral plans for William M Thomas 35 of Elwood who died in Kansas City and for Don Heady a summer speech correction teacher heading to Camp Jewed New York City

Elwood Clara Rigor Henry Rigor Columbus Hathaway Harold Raymond Rigor Indiana Bell Telephone Company Don Heady P. A. Heady S. Q St

Youngest Chamber Member Claims North Adams Honor

Neil Jacobs a 16 year old high school student runs his own venetian blind repair and cleaning business in North Adams Massachusetts. The Chamber of Commerce states he is the youngest member in the United States.

North Adams Mass Chamber of Commerce Neil Jacobs

Richmond congregations plan shared parking with new lot

St James Episcopal and Beth Ahabah Jewish Temple face parking issues due to weekend services. They bought three homes between sites to create a joint parking lot that will be ready soon.

Richmond St. James Episcopal Church Beth Ahabai Jewish Temple St. James

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women’s Union Garden Club Helfrich Critchley Home W. 7Th St Lawrence E. Pike Moss Island Club Lester West West William Fuller Earl Romine Purdue Clarence Apple Ray Smith Apple Glen Kincade Dewey Whelchel Ralph Smethers Harvey Manship Clint Jenkins Mrs Halcie Winmer Richard Hite Cindy Wise Elwood Home Club William Baxter Arando Wiand Victor Castro Wiand Co-Operative Club Scott Campbell Bannon By Jone Halos Ewry YMCA Josephine Lown Poe Ly Linda Lou Fisher Wendt Rites Charles H. Wendt Tom Quick Salt Lake City Utah Ed Staggenburg Andersone Florida Phil Crull Danny David Gooding Mercy Hospital James Simmerman Bertha Clark S. Anderson St Rubs Harting S. B St Phillip Sample Emmitt Smith Frankton Joyce Stansberry S. I St Joseph Henry Breese Clinton Smith Thomas Lewis Thomas Lewis 409 N. 9Th St Gregory Bohlander John Phillp Roach Sandra Kay Main St Marion Harris Claude Nuding Elwood John Prus N. A St Danny Standridge Frederick Hobbs S. 1S Irene Delgado Elliott Behrens CO Kresge’s Kresge Dime Store Dollar Store
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