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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1956

Page

6

Elwood Reunion Season Draws Near in Callaway Park

Elwood families plan annual reunion crowds at Callaway Park with July and August busiest. park custodian Oscar VanMeter urges immediate reservations for tables as only three bookings exist so far. City Court News reports fines for drunken driving and license suspensions. Cloyd Marsh fined for no operator license. bond forfeiture for improper right turn. Funeral rites for Julia A. Cole set at St Joseph's Church with burial in Elwood City Cemetery. Zion Chapel holds revival nightly led by Rev John O Bryan. Anna Clements funeral at Buena Vista Church Winchester with burial in Winchester Cemetery.

Elwood Callaway Park Oscar VanMeter VanMeter City Court News Raymond Hickman Frankton Jack V. Townsend Arcadia City Court Robert Fortson State Farm Cloyd Marsh 24Th St Stanley E. Legg Rt. 3 Cole Julia A. Cole Samuel A. Cole No. 7Th St St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Theodore J. Hammes Elwood City Cemetery

Officer Speaks At Eagles Event In Zanesville Ohio

William Watson grand secretary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles spoke at a program after a class of candidates was initiated. The Elwood degree team led the ceremonies and local Eagle members attended. Watson outlined the lodge program and its Memorial Foundation before a Mirror Room dance and buffet luncheon.

William Watson Zanesville Ohio Order of Eagles Elwood Watson Lodge Memorial Foundation Eagle

Young Adult Fellowship Plans May Breakfast at Mounds Park

Central Christian Church hosts a Sunday breakfast for the Young Adult Fellowship at Mounds State Park at 8 30. Mrs W D Taylor will lead a discussion of the Sunday School lesson and transportation will be provided from the church parking lot for pedestrians before the breakfast time.

Young Adult Fellowship of Central Christian Church Mounds State Park W. D. Taylor

Ground White Pepper Adds Flavor To Pastry For Pies

A pinch of ground white pepper is sprinkled into the pastry covering for chicken or meat pies to enhance savory notes and balance richness without altering color. This technique aims for a subtle, warming aroma in the crust.

Crochet Chair-Back and Dress Patterns Offer

Textile patterns advertise chair-back crochet 15 by 11 inches and arm rest 5 by 11 inches using No 30 mercerized cotton with a lacy border. Also promotes pattern 4597 for a Girls dress with long fashion lines and a cooler weather cover collarette. both patterns priced 25 and 35 cents plus 5 cents mailing.

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

Thespians Win Local Oscars at Top Hat Inn

Four cast members of the Alexandria High School senior play Father of the Bride receive engraved trophies at a Top Hat Inn dinner. Janet McMahan, Ronnie Schroth, Phyllis Hanlin, and Larry Peck honored for outstanding performance and characterization. A separate awards list includes red ribbons for Pink Dress and Mr. Vincent participants, plus a $10 prize for Joe Jones in the Legion oratory contest. Circus comes to town with Christiani Brothers three ring show via Lions Club.

Alexandria Top Hat Inn Yorktown Janet McMahan Ronnie Schroth Phyllis Hanlin Larry Peck Ida Anderson Joe Jones Marilyn Pierce Norman Schultz Jean Ann Bowerss Mr. Vincent Judy Binder Charles Henry Letty Cotterman Jean Ann Bowers Marilyn Spreen Larry Scott Allen Miller David Fox Carolyn Bell Rossie McFerran Gary Vestal Larry Hobbs Anne Madden Ton Colvill Ronnie Treesh Judie Binder Jane Allebaugh Mary Lou Diamond

Elwood Air Watch to Open Terre Haute Filter Center

Elwood Ground Observation Corps will begin calls on aircraft from a new filter center in Terre Haute on May 15. This Indiana site is among 73 nationwide and will cover from Rochester north to the Ohio border and Bloomington south to Decatur Iowa, replacing prior calls to South Bend. Also noted are bicycle tag recoveries and hospital updates including discharges admissions and a birth at Mercy Hospital.

Elwood Elwood Ground Observation Corps Terre Haute Elwood Skywatch South Bend United States Indiana Rochester Ohio Bloomington Decatur Gladys Land Red Cross

Elwood Rural Life Day Observed at East Main Street Church

East Main Street Christian Church in Elwood plans Rural Life Sunday services with a sermon by Rev. J. E. McCoy on Spiritual Erosion. Junior choir directed by Mrs. Russell Blankenship will sing His Hands and Steal Away. Two films At Work With the Word and The Good Book will be shown. A free will offering will cover rental costs.

Elwood East Main Street Christian Church J. E. McCoy Russell Blankenship The Christian Youth Fellowship

Anti Subversion Action Urged By American Legion in 42 States

The American Legion National Executive Commission urged Congress to preserve states powers to pass and enforce anti subversive laws. It attacked a Supreme Court ruling in a Smith Act case against Steve Nelson, saying federal prosecution limits endanger state sedition laws across 42 states. The Commission ordered its Legislative Commission to draft a bill restoring state enforcement of anti subversive statutes.

Indianapolis American Legion National Executive Commission Congress Supreme Court Steve Nelson National Legislative Commission

Sunday Evening Movie At Park Place Methodist Church

The Secret of the Gift, a sound film, will be shown at 7 30 Sunday evening at Park Place Methodist Church. The MYF devotional meets at 6 30 before the film. Phillip Watson leads the Park Place MYF lesson. Ernest W. Hamilton speaks at 9 30 Sunday morning on The Coming Generation and the Living Christ. An official board meeting with Clayton Steele of Alexandria follows Monday evening.

Park Place Methodist Church Methodist Youth Fellowship MYF Yorktown Phillip Watson Park Place Ernest W. Hamilton Clayton Steele Alexandria

Trinity Plans Thursday Meets for Holy Week

The Ascension of Christ will be commemorated at Trinity Episcopal Church on Holy Thursday May 10 at 10 am. Acolytes meet Thursday at 6 30 pm before choir rehearsal at 7 30 pm. The Woman's Auxiliary gathers Wednesday at 7 30 pm in the Parish Hall.

Trinity Episcopal Church George A. Burns

Lafayette Club Hears State Senator Helms At May Meeting

The Lafayette Women’s Republican Club held its May meeting at Mrs. Cora Barrett’s home. State Senator Carl E. Helms was introduced after the business session. A social hour followed. A picnic is planned for June 5 at Mrs. Loren Binkley’s home.

Lafayette Women's Republican Club Cora Barrett Carl E. Helms Loren Binkley

Liver Trouble Reported After Butchering Incident

A house wife in Erhardt S C reported she butchered a six pound chicken and found a three pound liver.

Erhardt, S. C

Elwood clubs hold officer election and spring gatherings

Cosmos Chapter elects Roxie Brumfield president and lists officers at Hilltop Party House meeting. Members share London Europe trips 1928 1930 and plan study of world rivers next year. RCC WOE and May breakfast groups meet with prizes, devotions, and plant auctions. garden club to discuss vegetable garden and hold plant auction.

Elwood Cosmos International Travel Study Club Hilltop Blanche Digel Paul Records Roxie Brumfield Esther Evans Paul Crimans Viola Adams Esta Filbey London Ethel E. Jarrett Will Evans Europe Anita Waymire Evans New York RCC Club Viva Simmons Nora Swart Mesdames Elsie Daugherty Lenore Miller Mesdames Wava Barber Pearl Robinson Lizzie Fern Gladys Hawkins Nora Swart Lenore Miller Gertrude Underriner Letilla Riegel Lulella Riegel Rex Cooper George Justice Mesdames Wesley Frye Elmer Tucker William Durr Cooper Harry Swinford Elwood Hobby Club Kay Bradley Margaret Lineberry Jesus Garland Blair Anderson Hospital Catherine Belew Marvin Field J. E. Cullipher Garden Club Elwood Garden Club WO. Mays Keith Scott

Vote For Whitehead Democrat Congress TV Ad

A political advertisement urging voters to support Whitehead for Congress airing on Channel 6 Monday at 6 10 p.m. The spot labels a Democratic candidate and expands the appeal during a televised timeslot.

Whitehead Congress TV Pol

Marine Cpl Kirk Participates in Twentynine Palms Exercise

Marine Cpl Darrell G. Kirk, son of Mrs Louise Hodson of Middleton Indiana, took part in an artillery exercise April 9 to 16 at the Marine Corps Training Center Twentynine Palms California. Eight artillery battalions provided covering fire for infantry at the 650000 acre Mojave Desert site.

Twentynine Palms Calif Darrell G. Kirk Louise Hodson

Praise for Breast Feeding From a Nursing Mother

A reader shares her experiences with breast feeding praising its convenience and health benefits while acknowledging early discomfort. She notes no bottles or formula, ease during travel, and plans to nurse future children. The letter also gives tips on latch, healing ointment, nipple shields, and requesting a leaflet for nursing mothers.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred

Reach by Addressing Fet Terms in Care of Des Moines Syndicate

A reader could contact the individual by directing mail to care of the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines Iowa, using the fet terms as specified in the notice. The item highlights how correspondence should be routed through the syndicate office for proper delivery.

Register and Tribune Syndicate Des Moines

Local Marriage Licenses List for 1937 Born Residents

Three marriage licenses listed include Robert Lee Imel of Alexandria born 1937 a factory employee and Jacklyn Jean Bicknell of Alexandria born 1937. David F. Brown of Anderson born 1937 a student and Nancy Duncan of Anderson born 1937. Norman Lee Riley of Middletown born 1933 a guard and Joyce Ann Gulmire of Anderson born 1939.

Robert Lee Imel Alexandria Jacklyn Jean Bicknell David F. Brown Anderson Nancy Duncan Norman Lee Riley Middletown Joyce Ann Gulmire

Home accident deaths surpass workplace fatalities in 1955

About 27,000 Americans died in home accidents in 1955, roughly double the number killed in work accidents, underscoring safety concerns at home relative to the workplace.

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