Anderson Country Club Card Party Set for June 20
Mesdames Elmer W Richter and K Tegularly scheduled the Anderson Country Club evening card party for Wednesday night June 20 at eight at the clubhouse. Committee chairmen include Mrs Lauren A Cox Miss Marion DeLaney and Miss Catherine M O Br ee with Messrs and Mrs L W Larson Y DeLaney and others listed as organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Country Clubs
Elmer W. Richter
Catherine. M. O'Bree
Messrs
Melba Shilling Joins Madison County Extension Staff
Melba Shilling, formerly Melba Burton, has joined the Madison County extension office as an apprentice agent under home demonstration agent Kathryn Gregory. A former Randolph County 4 H Club member, she led clothing and junior leadership projects and dairy safety, and spent five months in Denmark with the International Farm Youth Exchange. She will assist with 4 H Club work this summer and plans to return to Purdue University for an H.S. degree in home economics in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba Shilling
Madison County
Kathryn Gregory
Shilling
the &H Club
Randolph County
Winchester
Anderson
Melba Burton
Denmark
Indiana
International Farm
Melba
U. S
Europe
Delta Chapter Reports on Muncie Parley
Delta chapter of Omega Nu Tau Sorority held its concluding meeting of the year at the YMCA with Mrs. Faul Derr presiding. Mrs. Mable Munis reported on the Grand Council meeting at Muncie. officers elected: Jane Castor president, Norma Plummer vice president, Mitten Holliday secretary, Bernice Throneturg treasurer, Mable Manis representative, Jean Jarvis society, Mollie Shaw chaplain. Door prize awarded to Mrs. Ira Mangas. Meeting adjourned until September 4 when new officers will be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Jarvis
Mollie Shaw
Ira Mangas
Pocahontas Plan Jitney Supper and Social Evening
Members of Degree of Inca 420 met at Red Men's Hall with Mrs. Ray Hines presiding. They advanced plans for a Jitney Supper to be held at Red Men's Hall on Saturday June 23 from 5 to 8 PM. The regular social party was set for Thursday June 28 with planning committee members listed. Door prize went to Mrs. Margaret Abel and the mystery prize to Mrs. Alvin Hooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degree of Inca Ontas
Red Men's Hall
Ray Hines
Mesdames George Pettis
Ralph Jones
Mary Laman
Laura Runyon
Edna Steele
Mother Seton Cirele
Danphters
Isabella
Faont
St. Mary's
Victory Club
Sarah Mariesbury
Robert Patz Jr
Uthering Kika
Joseph Gall
Dames Jetz
Charg
Chile
Matthew Mall
KNX
Alexandria
Je Sreae Kolinag
Harrison
Whileaway Club Entertained At Picnic Luncheon
Nine members of the Whileaway Club were hosted by Mrs. Miante aboard vessel 524 Alex andia Tike for a garden picnic luncheon. Mrs. Ethel Jordan and Mrs. Bessie Turner were absent as president and vice president. Readings by Mrs. Elizabeth Dudderar and Mrs. Marho Burke. Awards went to Mrs. Kathryn Weaver Mamie Thompson and Edna Jackson. Next meeting at 1612 Dewey St the date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miante
Alexandia Tike
Ethel Jordan
Bessie Turner
Elizabeth Dudderar
Marho. Burke
Kathryn Weaver
Mamie Thompson
Edna Jackson
Kathryn, Weaver
Dewey St
Day Off Leads to Glass Cleaning Discovery at Department Store
A Midwest department store saleslady on her day off tested a camet and upholstery cleaner on windows using damp towel. She found the liquid left windows gleaming beyond prior results and noted its success on glass as well as carpets and upholstery. Her daughter remarked the glass seemed "off." The cleaner, sold under a Palr' Stary label in Nolans Tept, is claimed to excel on glass and chrome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
The
Ster
Palr' Stary
Nolians
Trinity Episcopal Women Entertained at Oughton Home
The Trinity Episcopal Women’s Auxiliary held its final meeting of the year at Mrs. Oughton’s River Forest residence hosted by Abrs. John R. Oughton and Mrs. Toho Cook with Mrs. S. G. Silverman presiding. Guest speaker Mrs. Joe W. Marsh, past Diocesan President of Indianapolis, spoke after prayers from Mrs. Stanley McKee as roses and spring flowers adorned the rooms. Attendees included Mrs. Joy W. Mardh of Indianapolis and many parish members and guests from local families and Louisville, Kentucky, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Oughton
Toho A. Cook
Charles R. Huffman
Oughton
River Forest
Trinity Episcopal Church
Stanley McKee
S. G. Silverman
Seth Bulls
Joe W. Marsh
Indianapolis
Ruth Ellen Shawhan to Tour Europe Three Months
Ruth Ellen Shawhan of Alexandria will depart Sunday morning for New York City where she will begin a three month tour of Europe visiting Spain Italy France Ireland Norway Denmark and Sweden. Ma and Mrs Russell Brashear and family of Chesterfield are visiting the Bellingrath Gardens and the Ballingrath Home at Motil Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ellen Shawhan
Alexandria
New York City
Europe
Spain
Italy
France
Ireland
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Russell Brashear
Chesterfield
Bellingrath Gardens
Ballingrath Home
Motil
Ala
Your Baby And Mine breast feeding experiences shared
Letters to Myrtle Meyer Eldred discuss nursing benefits and challenges, with mothers describing longer feeding periods, improved baby contentment, and the debate over bottle supplementation. Readers recount personal outcomes, urging frequent nursing and self demand feeding while noting concerns about milk quantity and spankings debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myeve Meyer Eldred
Unclear dialogue between Fer and Mather on leaving home
Fragmentary exchange shows Fer urging immediate departure and Mather planning to start home in ten minutes. The garbled lines imply a scene of urgency and a ritual wave with a handkerchief as the countdown ends. No clear names beyond Fer and Mather. no identifiable location or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mather
Why Grow Old by Josephine Lowman
A fitness article advises on arm fat and flabbiness from aging, promotes exercise including specific arm routines and sports like golf and swimming, and notes weight loss aids. It invites readers to request a leaflet by sending a stamped self addressed envelope to Josephine Lowman in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Lowman
Josephine Lownton
Register and Tribune
Des Moines
Miss Jones Wins National Silver Contest Prize
Susan Beth Jones of Anderson High School is named a special prize winner in a national contest sponsored by Tawle Silversmiths. She will receive four tokens in sterling silver after submitting the party entry Let’s Plan A Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Beth Jones
Anderson High School
Tawle Silversmiths
Miss Jones
Kelen Danes
Kirkman's Jewelry and Gift
Susan Beth
Dining party tips from a midcentury home advisor
A reader asks how to host a spring dinner for twenty with minimal soap usage. Instructions cover cleaning woolens with lukewarm water, rinsing, arranging soapy tables, butter serving without smelting, and decorative touches like aqua candles and Japanese lanterns. Advice also covers dusting books with a feather or brush to protect bindings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easile
Tewle
Tom
Crochet patterns advertise butterfly motifs and hats
An old stitching ad offers Pattern 724 for crochet butterflies and embellishments for dresses. It lists pricing, mailing address to The Andorian Herald in New York, and a promotion for two craft patterns as a gift, urging readers to send twenty five cents plus five cents per pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merceriaed Colada
Andorian Herald
Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Young Charmer pattern ad offers Misses dress sizes 6 to 10
Advertisement for a sewing pattern by Anne Adams in The Anderson Herald. Includes pattern details, yardage, sizes 6 through 10, and simple illustrated instructions. Requests thirty five cents plus 5 cents mailing per pattern and provides address in New York for ordering.
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Ress
Pathiot
Bas
Istelass
Anne Adams
Cate
Anderson Herald
West 11Th St
New York
N.Y
Elwood JC's Will Present Passion Film
Obersmmergau and the Passion Play will be shown at Wendell J. Wilkie high school origin three times Sunday. Ray Call says demand for tickets requires three showings at 1:30, 4:00, and 7:30. The film is non-denominational and endorsed by the Atwood Ministerial Association, with a color sound presentation. A travelogue of Oberammergau, Germany, and surrounding territory precedes the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Wendell J. Wilkie High School
Auit
Elwood Summer, Chamber of Commerce
Ray Call
Atwood Ministerial Association
Christ
Oberammergau
Germany
Charles McMahan
Louis Monroe Post
American Legion
American Red Cross
Mercy Hospital
Ella McCreary
Hartison
Anderson
Susan Yates
William Arehart
Everett Cummings
Alexandria
Walter Beam
Larry Sumner
Pranxton
Stephen Heanett
Clarence ValliHer
Charles Goins
St. Willigat Wesley
Wilford Reynolds
Billy Shannan
du St. Key Guan
Capt
A. A. Bell
Tampa
Fla
David Avitair
St. Mary's Hospital
Hell
McDill Field
Air Force Base
Mt Tsinpa
Elwood Boys Admit Crimes Amid Shoplifting Spree
Four Elwood boys aged 11 to 14 confessed to shoplifting vandalism and break in during two weeks. They were held at Madison county juvenile authorities after being nabbed in a warehouse near Main Street. They admitted entering several Elwood stores and taking items including watches knives and a cigarette lighter. Police warned against smashing bottles at the Callaway Dark pool and urged reporting suspected cars with license numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwool
Elwood
Joseph M. Hickey
Quest Unter
Ailer
Tate and Taker Furniture
Wm Alley
Main St
Page
Settice
Maln St
Taffaml Baker Furniture
Smith Jewelry
Anderson St
Boyd
Madison County
Anderson
Joseph Hickey
Callaway
Hickey
Two Misfortunes Delay Wedding in East Penn
A wedding planned for Berkley and Marilyn Wee dian was postponed after Berkley, 25, fell on steps and broke a leg, delaying nuptials until he is discharged from the hospital. The East Pennna piece also notes local social events and club meetings in Elwood and Milernourt with names of attendees and upcoming plans.
Elwood Social Activities Meeting at Mrs McCorkle Home
Elwood social group lists members including McGill Cooper Curtile De Lawter MeCorkle and Frazee. Next gathering set for 030 p m July 12 at Mrs McCorkle home with plans for Wooby Club at Mrs Goldie Wikle’s residence and devotions led by Mrs Kay Stadley. The Berean Mibla Class meets at First Baptist Church with July 12 at an announced location. Personal mentions note Wirry Bell’s seven week visit in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bur McGill
Hugh Cooper
Jack’ Hertly
Earl Curtile
Ralph de- Lawter
Ival MeCorkle
Kybert’ McGill
Everell Tranbarger
Gerrald Frazee
McCorkle
Wooby Club
Elwood
Goldie Wikle
Kay Stadley
Mabit Lalue
QO. P. Berking
Prairie Conner
Noblesville
Flora Mebilstrish
First Baptist Church
George Pesler
Britt Ohlridge
Welker Completes TV Servicing Course in Washington
Wilbur W. Welker of Frankton has completed a course in radio and television servicing and received a diploma from the National Radio Institute in Washington, D.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur W. Welker
Frankton
National Radio Institue of
Washington, D.C
Cole-Leer Vows Said At Rectory
Miss Ami Rita Cole and James A Leer were married in a rectory ceremony at St Joseph's Catholic Church with Rev Theodore J Thunmes officiating. Attendants included Mrs Donald Cockerham and John Cole. The couple planned a southern wedding trip and will reside in Edwood after June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwqon
Ami Rita Cole
Samwel Cole
Julia Cole
James A. Clunk Leer
Lanvay Leer
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
At & Pau
Theodore J. Thunmes
Donald Cockerham
John Cole
Mhwood
Edwood
Lever
St. Joseph's Catholic School
Githatic Church
Mercy Hospital
Mr. Leer
Elwood
Robert L. Jackley
Grace Methodist Church
Eagles Lodge
Louis Molive Vast No. 1S
Amertyin Legion
Stricken Man Taken To Hospital After Downtown Incident
A man identified as Harald Auker was stricken Friday evening near Lith and Meridian Streets. He was carried by ambulance to St. John Hospital where he received treatment and was later released.
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Harald Auker
Lith
Meridian
Ing
St. John 3 Hospital
Harold FR. Rozelle
Today at YMCA Meetings of American Legion Auxiliary
The YMCA schedule lists activities for boys with a 300 number and swim sessions for beginners at 16 00 and advanced groups. The program reflects a civic club meeting day with organized youth swimming sessions and auxiliary involvement.
Alexandria Social Activities Hosts and Guests at Eastern Star Gathering
Mrs. Florence Tones hosted a Thursday evening near Summitville for Past Matrons of the Eastern Star with aides Mrs. Freda Croll and Mrs. Mary East. Poems read and prizes awarded to several members. next meeting Sept 13 with new hostesses. Summer residents return to Alexandria. several members listed among attendees and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexanderia
Florence
Summitville
Order of Eastern Star
Freda Croll
Mary East
Robert Morris
Eastern Star
Cri
Mesdames
Thelton Thum
Lucy Harris
Hlrothy ‘Toms
Margaret Tox
Diarmnt Bualyun
Nora Ladd
Florence, Kildow
Mary Tans
Elwood Bride Weds Rex Disbennett in St Joseph Church
Rita Golzbach daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Glotzbach Elwood Rt 1 and Rex Disbennett son of Mrs Lena Disbennett and Ernest Disbennett of Alexandria wed at St Josephs Catholic Church with Rev Theodore J Marines officiating Attendants were Linda Glotzbach Edward Glotzbach and Paul Glotzbach The couple will reside in Alexandria Rita attended Frankton High School and is a Catholic member Rex works for Central Indiana Bus Co of Muncie and attends St Marys Catholic Church in Alexandria The reception followed at the bride’s parents home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Rita Golzbach
Charles Glotabach
Rex Disbennett
Lena Disbennett
Ernest. Disbennett
Alexandria
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Theodore J. Marines
Linda Glotzbach
Edward Glotzbach
Paul Glotebach
Hride
Frankton
Dishennett
Central Indiana Bus Company
Muncie
St. Mary's Catholic Shonel
Lawn mower slices toe of Alexandria boy
In Alexandria 13 year old Alex Moody sustained a partial toe amputation when a rotary mower cut through his shoe while he mowed at home. He received treatment from a local physician and is recovering. Also, Marion Wilson was admitted to Ball Memorial Hospital after a transfer by ambulance. Legion polls open for Alexandria members to vote for delegates to Indiana Legion Convention with several candidates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
David Moody
Rovert Moody
Plercy
Marion Wilson
Fiver Ave
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Glpe
Williams and Kyle
Legion
Alexandria Legionnaires
Indiana Legion Convention
Regular Legion
Paul Herder
Ison Richard Hall
James Donahue
Roy Waymore
Bycan M. Morgan
Sam Allen
Richard Morgan
Keith Beilhartz
Legion Commanider
Fragmented notes on marriages and misc. listings and a Vietminh cache report
Marriage licenses list numerous individuals with births and occupations across Anderson, Elwood, Daleville, and surrounding towns. A stray Vietnam War era item notes French news agency: Vietminh arms and ammunition found cached under a Buddhist pagoda altar near Long Xuyen, 90 miles west of Salzon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Indochina
Long Xuyen
Salzon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anderson Country Club
Madison County Extension Group
Delta Chapter
Pocahontas
Whileaway Club
Discovery
Trinity Episcopal
Joy W. Mardh
Robert Caylor
Ralph Billman
Hubert Fridley
Harold Ashley
Ben Smiley
A. F. Williams
John McKee
Gerald Ulery
Homer Clark
Alice Coppack
H. H. Wise
Donald Lemon
Eoree Hubbard
Fred Berry
Helen J. Parson
John Burton
Thomas Davies
C. E. Bishopp
F. Earl Brown
Sath W. Elis
G. Silverman
Mee McGuire
Ellen Schutt
Gladys Conarty
Corella Bohon
Louisville
Lavinia Burton
Margaret Lingenfelter
Flossie Gibbens
J. T. Welies
EB. W
Ossburn
Angmanding
Adhur
Brady
William Zinvmerders
Terry
Joel
Lafayette
James Lloyd
R. H. Roberts
Cronn
Myrtle Meyer Eldred
Register
Zilbane
Ves Moines
Tong
Meiney’s Frozen Foods
Westinghouse
Meridian St
Columbus Ave
Laura Wheeler
Young Charmer
By Hane Adams
Elwood Jc's
East Penna
John
Berkley
Marilyn Weedian
Memorial Baptist Church
Masonic Parlett
San Francisco
Milernourt
Orpha Winings
Hawaii
Elwont
Ault
Frank
Pearl Starr
Winings
Mesdames Teach Foland
Elizabeth Caton
Hoshesses
Iva Naytell
Jennie Devvers
Dna Tyner
Dalice Maskett
Orpha Whigs
Abbey Luse
Etta Raiser
Lollie Snead
Cecil Watt
Pearl Fo
Jimil
Herman Webb
Wilkie McGill
Marl Carlile
Meadames
Jack
Merdames Grover Gardner
Maurice
Pieres
Rolland Webb
Pauls Grull
Mesdames Albert Gordon
Wil
Wirry Bell
Aon
Joseph Hall
Calif
California
Cole-Leer
YMCA
Flelwen Tome
Carrie Lorch
Eshelman
W. Jackson St
Miss Roey Lorch
Swaisle University
Washington
Seattle
Menthag
Michigan
Alex Boy
Richard G. &Bifani
Marian
Mary Keenler
Martyn
Cornelus C. Hart
Daleville
Joyce Journifer
Deery Ray Ault
Jaspet May Janes
Francis §. Berry
Dateville
Patricia Aay
Bugs
Dungans
Diai
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