Oriental Unit Sisterhood Travel Study Ties to International Cultures
The Anderson Jewish Sisterhoods organize travel study with the International Travel Study Club in Indianapolis. The Oriental chapter, formed in 1935, includes 30 members and has sponsored chapters Caravan and Suwanee, with officers for 1956 57 led by President Mrs Harry R Alley. They study rivers, host guest meetings, support undergarment drives for Korean and Japanese orphans, Cancer Loan Cupboard, and nurse showers, while aiding city social agencies.
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Iby
National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods
Womens Branch
Reform Judaism
Union of American Hebrew Congregani S
Abram Simon
Washington, D. C
United States
Canada
Cuba
Panay
United Kingdom
Union
South Africa
Australia
Eugene Kramer
Ben Rosner
I. M. Bing
Sean Glazer
International ‘Travel Study Club
Indianapolis
Harry R. Alley
Lester Hunt
Theodore Crook
Fred Rabbins
Brotherhood
Mitice
Japan-son Council of Women
Councilland
Delta Theta Tau Sorority Community Service Efforts Highlight
The Delta Theta Tau Sorority traces its roots to five Muncie high school girls who formed Tau in 1903 and later expanded with Alpha Pi in Anderson. National projects include Pilot Dog Foundation and nursing service, with local efforts funding Happiness House, Big Sister, dentures for a student, Girl Scouts Camp equipment, and donations to Red Cross and other charities. President Mrs. Charles C. Dearing leads a roster of officers and active members with ongoing philanthropic work such as Mother’s Day dinners and family picnics.
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Delta Theta Tau
Muncie
Alpha Pi
Anderson
Nucahpter
Hartford City
Mary Brady
Pilot Dog Foundation
Pippa Passes
Kentucky
Charles C. Dearing
Harold Brown
Juhl Baker
Robert Morse
Girl Scouts
Red Cross
Heart Fund
Cancer Fund
Visiting Nurse Association
Past Matrons Club of Eastern Star Marks Social Ties
The Past Matrons Club of the Order of Eastern Star, six inactive members, promotes sociability among past worthy matrons. Organized in 1922 with Elia Jones as founder, the group hosts travelogues, book reviews and educational features, honors Anderson chapter officers, and arranges pilgrimages to Warren and Hope. 1956-57 officers include President Mrs. Fred Bancroft and Vice President Mrs. Arthur Ford.
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Order of Eastern Star
Anderson
Ve Yante
Elia Jones
Luella Keltine
Lillie £Eets
Pearl Balingall
Caroline
AAUW Branches Highlight 75th Anniversary and Activities
The Anderson branch of the American Association of University Women, founded 1925 as the 13th Indiana chapter, details its 75th anniversary in Boston and local efforts. It lists officers, aims to unite alumnae, fund fellowships, host town hall lectures, and run study groups across arts drama education and international relations.
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AAUW
Boston
Association
Anderson
Indiana
International Federation of University Women
Anderson Town Hall
Anderson College
Athenaeum, Belles Lettres, Bibliophile
Procenium
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sisterhood of
Oriental Unit
Mrs. Kramer
Mrs. Alley
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Mrs. Dearing
Past Matrons Club
Order of ‘Eastern Star
Mrs. Bancroft
We Housewives
Anderson’s
Main Street
Ican Relat
Ional Vers
Uion
American Sociation University Women Chorus
Odessa Campbell
Gretchen Ritter
Robert Mo. Vicker
Mation DeLanay
Ralph Parent
Miss Campbell
Remington
Yelton
Alain
Sealy G
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