Golden Anniversary Fete Highlights United Workers Club History
Mrs Vern Collins relates the United Workers Club history from its 1911 start as United Workers Society to its evolution through the General Federation of Women's Clubs in 1918. The piece notes charter members, past presidents, charitable work, Red Cross efforts, the Riley Cheer Guild, Blind residents support, World War I French orphan aid, and current leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Workers Club
Vern Collins
United Workers Society
Congregational Church
Friends Church
Tenth and Chase Sts
Charles Critchley
Mesdames
Elliot Lee
Fred Eaton
William Greer
Howard Witt
Gertrude McCleary
Associated Charities
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
The
United Workers
Red Cross Motor Corps
Ella B. Kehrer
Kehrer
Riley Cheer Guild
W. A. Roettinger
B. A. Shockley
George Bomberger
A. E. Wade
Beau Brummel Dance crowns Madison Heights student
Madison Heights High School student Bob Ferris was crowned Beau Brummell at the annual Beau Brummel Guest Dance hosted by Seventeen Club at the YWCA. Susie Glazer named Beau Brummell’s Sweetheart, with Mike Shipley’s Orchestra providing music and decorations by club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ferris
Madison Heights High School
Beau Brummell
Susie Glazer
Beau Brummel
Seventeen Club
YWCA
Pam Hakes
Seventeen
David Brogden
Beau
Mike Shipley
Susie Steves
Beverly Senda
Kay Sandburg
Marguerite Hale
Miss Hakes
Hale
Hawthorne Club Members Hear Lecture Via Dr Schwartz
Mrs M E Van Metre hosted a May Hawthorne Club luncheon at Forrest Drive. Vice president Wishard led a business session while Mrs P E Bardsley reviewed Dr Fred Schwartz’s early morning talk on fighting Communism. Members discussed summer plans and a Brown County cottage trip. Next meeting is a picnic at Mrs J H Bolles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. van Metre
Hawthorne Club
Forrest Drive
Fred Wishard
P. E. Bardsley
Fred Schwartz
Fellowship Hall
Park Place
Dr. Schwartz
House Un-American Activities Committee
U. S. Congress
Byron Stewart
Brown County
J. H. Bolles
van Metre
Grand Chapter Mailbag Club Plans 1962 Ohio Convention
The Limberlost chapter hosted April meeting at Mrs. Richard Montgomery home. The Foster Party at Opportunity School gave eggs and plants with refreshments. Grand Chapter gathered at Delaware Hotel in Muncie with members from several states. Isabelle Sheppard of Findlay Ohio named 1962 convention host for April 26 28. Attendees included Mesdames Leatha Jones Grace Morgan Ben Griner Sr Ortel Wagner Charles Craib Carl Phillips Lew Pavey William Dallas Herbert Wise Lyman Higgens L A McHarry H E Williamson Harold Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limberlost
Mailbag Club
Richard Montgomery
Jay
Wilbur Gray
Carl Phillips
Opportunity School
Delaware Hotel
Muncie
Isabelle Sheppard
Findlay
Ohio
Mesdames Leatha Jones
Grace Morgan
Ben Griner Sr
Ortel Wagner
Charles Craib
Lew Pavey
William Dallas
Herbert Wise
Lyman Higgens
L. A. McHarry
H. E. Williamson
Harold Gray
Among Anderson Women Groups Meeting at Masonic Temple
The report covers Anderson women's groups including Work and Charter Club West Lobby YMCA. A 7:30 p.m. business meeting led by president Mrs. Amy Keesling with lesson Hooked Rugs at No 154 CES. Edith Shepherd to preside. report on Grand Chapter at Indianapolis. Red White and Blue Club holds 12 noon carry-in dinner hosted by Mrs. Mildred Williams at 2423 W 25th St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lobby
YMCA
Amy Keesling
Masonic Temple
Edith Shepherd
Indianapolis
Mildred Williams
25Th St
Final Meeting Of Edgerle Club In Dawson Home
The Edgerle Reading Club held its final dessert meeting at Mrs. H. D. Dawson’s Edgewood home yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Jack Crouse led the business session and Mrs. James Lansberry spoke on Shibui about high taste. Members present included Mesdames Austin Bagot Collier Crouse Dawson Free Gad dis Hitz Hitz McDaniels Parent Reynolds and Lansberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgerle Reading Club
H. D. Dawson
Edgewood
Jack Crouse
James Lansberry
Local Women Return From National Music Clubs Convention
Mrs. M. J. Eckert and Mrs. Stanton Huber return to Anderson from Kansas City Missouri as delegates to the National Federation of Music Clubs convention. Eckert is state recording secretary of the Indiana Federation of Music Clubs and Huber is national chairman of Music Week to be observed the week of May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Kansas City
M. J. Eckert
Stanton Huber
National Federation of Music Clubs
Eckert
Indiana Federation of Music Clubs
Huber
Easy to Sew Slim Summer Sheath and Chanel Jacket Pattern
Advertises sewing patterns with quick sews and no waist seams. Highlights Pattern 4526 for Misses sizes 10 to 20 proving a sleeveless sheath in cotton or linen and a Chanel style jacket. Includes mailing costs, addresses, and demand for order by mail with pattern numbers and sizes. Also promotes Pattern 591 bulky knit jacket with sizes 32 to 38 and a 1961 Needlecraft Catalog offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Andersen Herald
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Laura Wheeler
Anderson Herald
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Chelsea Station
East Lynn Fellowship Groups To Meet Thursday May 4
Women’s Fellowship groups of East Lynn Christian Church meet Thursday with nine groups at various times and hosts. Group 1 at church 9 a.m. Mrs Amos Swager hosts. Group 2 at church 9 a.m. Mrs Max Hoke hosts. Groups 3 4 5 6 at listed addresses 1 p.m. Groups 7 8 9 7:30 p.m. at respective homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lynn
East Lynn Christian Church
Amos Swager
Max Hoke
Dale McCord
Hamilton PL
Stanley Perkins
Redwood Rd
de Boze
Ohio Ave
Lloyd Saad
Meridian St
Rhea Arnold
Pearl St
Chesterfield
Roscoe Guy
Arrow Ave
Gretchen and
Reba Benson
3Rd St
Mrs Reed to Attend 47th Grand Council Session in Toronto
Mrs Georgia Heigt Reed of Daleville as Grand High Priestess heads to Toronto for the 47th annual Grand Council session of the Ladies Oriental Shrine. She will stay at the Royal York Hotel May 14 and attend a veterans luncheon May 15 and a formal dinner honoring grand officers. Accompanied by her husband, she plans meetings with Rameses Temple members during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Heigt Reed
Daleville
Grand Council
Ladies’ Oriental Shrine of North America
Toronto
Canada
Ladies Oriental Shrine
Reed
Royal York Hotel
Charles E. Wells
Rameses Temple
Veterans Association
Tex
Cuba
Mary Stewart BPW Hears Informative Talk On Communism
The National Security committee led a Mary Stewart Business and Professional Women's Club dinner at Farris Cafeteria. Guest speaker Mrs. Alice Stratton of Beech Grove spoke on communism and BPW roles, with reports on Teen Guide Week, May events, and state convention plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stewart
Alice Stratton
Beech Grove
Indiana Federation of Business and Professional Womens Clubs
State Federation
Strattons
BPW
Best Thespian Title Awarded Pat Minneman
Miss Patricia Minneman of Madison Heights High School won the Indiana State Thespian title at the Indiana State Thespian Conference in Muncie. She is the first Anderson student to earn the honor and will study dramatics at Indiana University after serving as president of her Thespian troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Minneman
Madison Heights High School
Indiana
Muncie
Juanita Shearer
Leon Miller
Drucilla Stillwaggon
Minneman
Anderson
Herman Minneman
N. Park Dr
Edgewood
Pat
Indiana University
HSCT Club Meeting And Social Evening Report
The HSCT Club met Friday evening at the Farris Cafeteria for business led by president Mrs. Mary Cook and a social evening. The May 26 gathering will be hosted by Mesdames Anna Kailor Pear Brundage Blanche Forest and Orpha Dresser, with belated Mothers Day gifts required for attendees. Prizes were awarded to Mesdames Neva Boyer Jessie Clark Pearl Brundage and Anna Marie Kailor. Dessert was served by hostess committee Mesdames Orpha Dresser Jessie Clark Helen Hampton and Neva Boyer. Mrs Mary Heppen returned from a Florida vacation visiting Mr and Mrs John Hancock at Bradenton and Mr and Mrs B Benefiel of Sarasota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hsct Club
Farris
Mary Cook
Anna ‘Maire Kailor
Pear
Mesdames Orpha Dresser
Jessie Clark
Helen Hampton
Neva Boyer
Franklin School Troop 213 Fly Up Honors 12 Month Costumes
Troop 213 held a fly up ceremony at Franklin School with girls dressed as each month of the year. Poems celebrated the 12 months and two rows of members are pictured with several troop leaders and parents in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin School
Troop 213
Patricia Cooper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charities
Mesdames Marshall Baker
Lester Balingall
James Bright
John Brown
E. R. Davis
T. J. Dearing
Glenn Dunkin
Arthur Ford
Alfred T. Jackson
Harold Jackson
A. C. Jones
Grover Lipscomb
Robert Matthews
Guy Martz
Oza Niccum
Albert Wade
J. R. Wirt
Harry Wise
Elmer Nay
Greenfield
C. B. Page
Floyd Shaffer
AWM
American War Mothers
American War Mothers Clubs
Marion Veterans Hospital
Robert Hutchison
Howard Himes
Orpha House
Sweetheart
Hakes
AHS
Pat Minneman
Loverettes
Marsha Shields
Patricia Irving
Andrea Broadnax
Barbara Brown
Armita Shields
Judy Giddins
Carol Wilkinson
Linda Donnelly
Nancy Riggs
Marcia Espey
Jane Wellington
Christy Hudson
Carl Sandburg
Ed Wellington
Jerry Fields
Dr. R. L. Canada Podiatrist
Morton ST
GIANT
Fairview
Edgerle Club
Dawson
Jone
By Dana Whedon
The-Needle’ Dam
Georgia Hergt Reed
National Security Committee
Mary Stewart Business and Professional Women’s Club
Mary Moore
Orah Ashby
Mary Klinefelter
Ann Manford
Thecla Schies
Thelma Smith
Vera Pappas
Klinefelter
Martha Boyer
Schies
Ellen Bechtold
Fern Winfrey
Alexandria Bpw Club
Top Hat
Bechtold
Church of God
Myrtle Wilson
French Lick
Mary Stewart Club
Rhea McPhee
H. H. Carpenter
G. E. Ebbertt
Anderson City
Dale Prough
Marion County
Margaret Abel
Opha Parkhurst
Donna Stratton
Grove
Alexandria
Doreen Shelton
HSCT
Mary Heppen
Florida
John Hancock
Bradenton
Mrs. B. Benefiel
Sarasota
Sherwood Forest
Rhonda Bassemer
Amy Heath
Georgette Norris
Linda Johnson
Denise Elwell
Patricia Skiles
Marvin Heath
Nancy Baute
Kyle Carner
Maria Blevins
Beccy Hutton
Suzanne McIntire
Kay Biddle
Dianne Pursley
Linda Eller
Rhonda
Brownie Troop 213
AAA
Kroger
Nichol Ave
RST Bend
Percol
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