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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1971
Page
4
A church wedding is planned at noon with Miss Sarah Mantey and Gary Haven exchanging vows today. The ceremony will be held at St Mary's Church and followed by a reception. Both couples have ties to local families and schools.
Reunions for the Townsend Girt Lawler and other families were held or planned across Indiana and nearby states. Events included a 44 attendee Townsend luncheon at Beulah Park Alexandria, a 2 pm Girt business session in Lapel, and Lawler family meetings at Beulah Park with a basket dinner. Other notes mention Shadyside Park gatherings, Kirby family conclaves led by president James Kirby Anderson, and Rogers family events with attendees from multiple cities. The reports include planned dates, locations, and social activities such as picnics, games, and ceremonies.
A second salad luncheon at the YWCA featured an African theme to foster understanding of different peoples and cultures. Aaron Newsom narrated Africa’s ties to China through architecture and huts while ebony and ivory carvings decorated tables and African records played. The next International Luncheon is planned for Sept 15 with Michi Tibke from Japan providing the program.
A series of events in Plainfield NJ highlighted bridal preparations. A Tuesday dinner at PJ's honored bridesmaids Mesdames Boots Plum mer Manley Epper son Burgess Finley Wickert and Miss Man ley. Hostesses Kiely and Vilesek hosted a china and crystal party for Miss Maley with yellow and white bridal decor. Numerous guests and relatives attended, with games, prizes, and toasts marking forthcoming nuptials.
Karen Lynn Jordan and Randall Joe Delph were married June 5 at Bethany Christian Church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Louis Kineman and Rev. Boyd Kuester. Attendants included maid of honor Constance Pertiga and bridesmaids Diane Barnes Jolene Kleyla and others. Reception followed in Fellowship Hall. couple to reside at 834 West Lord Street after a trip to Wisconsin Dells. Mrs. Delph is a Highland High School graduate set to attend Ball State University. Mr. Delph a Madison Heights High School graduate now employed at Payless Super Market.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Fifth Street United Methodist Church met at Falls Park Pendleton for a picnic. Mrs Addie Stickradt gave the invocation. President Mrs Doris Boyd led a brief business meeting. Officers reports were shared and members planned flower deliveries to ill members. Devotions by Jean Ann Simmonds. An August ice cream social was planned. September anniversary dinner discussed. Baptist Women’s Fellowship met in church basement led by Mrs Charles Meard. Ruth Hollinger spoke on Loyalty from Mark. Missionary Cupboard stocking for furloughing missionaries was outlined. Hosts Jo Tinsley and Maxine Hurley served refreshments. Five o’clock tomorrow noon wedding details for Bruce Lane Beaton of the River noted.
A local couple planned a home wedding with relatives including Theodore and Richard. The ceremony took place at a familiar residence with community hostesses and involvement from local organizations. Details are fragmented but indicate a family with six children and ties to General Motors Corp with extended kin in Indianapolis.
A local dine in advertises a meal deal with 2 pieces chicken mashed potatoes and slaw rolls and coffee for 1.25 dollars. The deal appears to be available on Saturdays in the Alibi South 1111 Cafeteria on East Jack Street.
Nantucket readers are invited to the Art League annual exhibit at the Arts Center with guided tours available today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission fees apply. Reservations for guided tours can be made by calling the Arts Center.
Frankton Memory Club reunites at Marvin Neese home with 12 members and families. Officers elected: president Clint on Paddock, VP Alma Idiewine, secretary Mary Yates, treasurer Betty Paddock. Connie Mock to receive bridal shower. Frankton events include circle meetings, youth gifts, and a surprise baby shower at First United Methodist Church.
Entries listed from multiple groups in Anderson and Madison Heights as final judging occurs at Janet Mary County Fair. Names include Kristy, Terri Carron, Debby Brown, Wendy Burkhart, and many others across food and clothing divisions.
A Gamma Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi social was held at Mr. and Mrs. Stepien Kubrick’s Rt. 1 home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Terry Dickey and others. A cookout, swimming, and croquet followed a welcome social. A family picnic is planned for August with date TBA.
Recipe fragment shows making soft sugar cookies with shortening sugar eggs vanilla flour milk and baking powder. Drop by teaspoons onto greased sheets bake at 375 for about 10 minutes until golden. Yields roughly three dozen cookies with sugared tops and raisin option.
Miss Dorothy Kayleen Hershey and Dale Lee Smith were married in a single ring ceremony at Zion Chapel Elwood with Rev Virgil Rogers officiating A program featured bridal selections by Barbara Hughes and Mary Dial The couple are of Elwood and Kokomo Indiana with a reception in the Mongol Annex The bride is a 1968 Wendell Willkie High School graduate and Delco Remy employee The groom is a Delco Radio Kokomo graduate and employee They reside at 1095 Locke St Kokomo PMID
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