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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1955

Page

16

Birkinbine Rites To Be Held Today

Funeral services for Michael Lloyd Birkinbine will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the First Christian Church in Alexandria. The Rev. Jack Albertson and the Rev. Raymond Gant will conduct the rites. burial in IOOF Cemetery in Frankton. Body at Davis and Strider Funeral Home until services. Nearby notices include funeral rites for Kathryn Lower and services for Joseph Haron with burial at Park View Cemetery.

Alexandria First Christian Church Michael Lloyd Birkinbine Jack Albertson Raymond Gant Innisdale George Calhoun First Baptist IOOF Huron Joseph Haron Muncie Gipe, Williams and Kyle

Submarine Service Proves Most Economical Weapon

The submarine force, making up just 1.6 percent of World War II Navy personnel, accounted for 54 percent of all enemy shipping destroyed, highlighting its efficiency and impact.

Washington

Hospital Dismissals List From St John’s Featured Town Names

Dismissals reported yesterday from St John’s Hospital include Mrs Ruth Benson of 820 W Sixth St and Mrs Jimmie Clark with infant at 317 E State St among many other patients and families listed by name and address across several local streets and towns including Ander Orestes Knightstown Alexandria and Liz districts. The notice enumerates multiple families with newborns and recovering patients such as Miss Linda Harmon and Mrs Elizabeth Coppes with others named alongside addresses on E Seventh Street W Fifth Street Brown Street and Delaware Street.

Jimmie Clark E. State St Elizabeth Coppes E.37th Jeff D. Gammon Rt. 2 Ander Linda Lou Harmon Raymond Harmon Orestes Donald Folsom E. Seventh St John Haynes Knightstown Ivan Horning Pitt St Connie Lavender Alfred Lavender Delaware St John Jones Brown St Warren Ludlow Reba Lutton Fifth St Donald Ray Arlie Ray Alexandria Glodean Reeves

Jones Named To Ball State Post

Norman Jones of Anderson was elected treasurer of Ball State Teachers College Student Executive Council in Muncie. A 1954 Anderson High School graduate and Ball State freshman, he belongs to Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity.

Muncie Norman Jones Fletcher St Anderson Ball State Teachers College Jones Anderson High School Ball State Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity

South Meridian Church of God Sunday Services Program

The Rev. Leroy Fulton will preach on The Lord Is My Shepherd at 8:30 and 10:45 a.m. The Sanctuary Choir and Harmonettes perform the theme piece. Sunday School starts at 9:45 a.m. In the evening the Rev. W B Eddy speaks on This We Believe with Jack Munn solo, a ladies trio, and Vesper Choir featured.

Leroy Fulton South Meridian Church of God W. B. Eddy Jack Munn Vesper Choir

Indianapolis engineer earns merit award for hero rescue

Richard Nance, a 26 year old Indiana Bell service engineer from Indianapolis, receives the Indiana Telephone Association merit award for saving Muncie fireman Eugene Sanders after a factory wall collapse during a February fire. Nance earlier earned the Vail silver medal for the act. Three other firemen died in the incident. In New Delhi planners outline India’s second five year plan and a television network to begin by 1957.

Indianapolis Indiana, Bell Telephone Co Indiana’Telephone Association Muncie Richard Nance Nance Eugene Sanders New Albany Jeffersonville Vail New Delhi India

California Plans A Heat Service

The Atomic Energy Commission invites proposals to buy heat produced by a new research reactor under construction near Los Angeles. The reactor by North American Aviation will supply heat for research, not constant power, with potential to generate about 7,500 kilowatts of electricity.

Washington

Revival For Survival Sermon At North Anderson Church

Rev Ernest H Gross will preach Revival For Survival at 10 30 worship at North Anderson Church of God The choir directed by Rev William Barker will sing For God So Loved The World The pastor leads Children's Time Rev Barker also sings I Don't Care About Tomorrow Orville Ratlafe and Paul Hader direct Youth Fellowship at 6 30 pm Pastor speaks in evangelistic service at 7 30 pm

Ernest H. Gross North Anderson Church of God William J Barker Barker Orville Ratrlafé Paul Hader

Weatherford Quartet to Appear at First Church

The Weatherford Quartet, nationally known gospel radio singers from Ft Wayne, will perform a forty five minute concert at 7 p.m. Friday at the First Church of the Nazarene. They join revival services led by evangelist Bernie Smith and musicians Raymond and Mae Johnson with meetings continuing through May 22, per pastor Myron C. Morford.

Weatherford Ft. Wayne Church of ‘the Nazarene Raymond and Mae Johnson New Castle Bernie Smith Harrisburg Myron C. Morford

Central Avenue PTA Installs New Officers

Ray Summa presided at the final meeting as officers were installed including Ray Summa president Robert McCord first vice president Dick DeBolt second vice president Mrs Lonnie Weston secretary Mrs Ben Rosner treasurer Mrs dra Wainscott publicity Mrs Carol McCarroll program Mrs Charles Shuman hospitality Mrs John Gilkey devotions A safety film was shown by city police and Mrs H Apples room entertained with songs A pitch in supper was planned for Tuesday May 24 hostesses were Mrs C Bengston and William Beckner

Ray Summa Central Avenue Pta Ithe School Robert McCord Dick DeBolt Lonnie Weston Ben Rosner Dra Wainscott Carol McCarroll Charles Shuman John Gilkey

Community Circle Meets at Chalfants To Clean

The Community Circle Women of Lily Creek Baptist Church gathered Tuesday at Mr and Mrs Sam Chalfants home to clean the house for the couple The group included Mesdames Florence Hall Nellie Washburn Opal Holmes Martha Nacoff Martha Wooley Jane Moorehead Mildred Knopp Estella Schacht and Nora Tappan

Orestes Lily Creek

Recreation Council To Hold Tag Day Sale In Alexandria

The Alexandria Recreation Council plans a tag day sale in uptown Friday evening and all day Saturday to raise funds for the summer recreation program directed by John Wilson. The effort aims to cover higher costs for Beulah Park activities with free local bus transportation. High school girls listed as sellers include Beverly Redding Judy Binder Mary Louise Dimond Dianne Bitner Ruth O Shawhan Naomi Golden Rose McFerran Carolyn Bell Sue Lytle Ann Madden Jane Allenbaugh and Sally Walker.

Alexandria Alexandria Recreation Council, Inc Uptown John Wilson Beulah Park Beverly Redding Judy Binder Mary LouisDigmond Dianne Bitner Ruth O 'Shawhan Naomi Golden Rose i McFerran Carolyn Bell Sue Lytle Ann Madden Jane Allenbaugh Sally Walker

Truthseekers Class May Party at First Methodist Church

Alexandria social news notes the Truthseekers Class of First Methodist Church hosting their May gathering Tuesday evening. Hostesses included Mesdames Frank Wells Mae Blake and John Heritage. Mrs Vida Pierce presided with prayer by Ada Slone and devotionals on Proverbs 31 by C O Stafford.

Alexandria First Methodist Church Frank Wells Mae Blake John Vida Pierce Ada Slone

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Food Free Babets Kermit J. Adams Eva L. Adams 6Th Armored Division Ft. Leonard Wood St. John's Hospital Ruth Benson W. Sixth St William Shafer Marine St Ruth Smith E. Webster St Hattie Streaty W. 22Nd Eugene Talbert Ruth Talbert Wildwood Ave South Meridian California North Anderson Community Circle Recreation Council Washington St. Rd Lawrence Balser S.A.W. Special Nobils Toth & Meridian Darey Wobersom Wnbians FBI SAT Tare Tucker Seekers Meadolake
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