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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1955

Page

5

Teachers Host Senior Homeroom Party At Anderson High

The home of Mrs. Roland Maine at 1127 Arrow Ave hosted a party for Anderson High School senior homeroom students organized by teachers Mrs. Maine and Mrs. Virginia Vermillion. Attendees included many students and staff, with decorations themed around graduation and dolls in mortarboards surrounding a crystal candelabrum.

Roland Maine Arrow Ave Anderson High School Shaw Mary Wishard Betty Stiner Glover Ramsey Ann Benefiel Mitzi Ross Janis Council Nellie Scanland Deloris Robbins Myrna Schmitt Jeanne Sanders Linda Roby Shirley Schmaltz Mary

Parker House Rolls Born From Romance Legend

An oft told tale credits Boston's Parker House with creating its famed rolls by accident. An enraged baker, defending a suspected thief, flung dough onto trays, producing crisp outer and tender inner rolls that wowed guests. The accuser was cleared, and the couple wed, sharing Parker House rolls ever after.

Parker House Boston

Justice Couple Plans Golden Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Emory A Justice will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house for 250 guests on Sunday from two to five o clock at 620 North Shore Blvd They will host a 630 dinner for 75 relatives and friends A daughter and one grandson are noted in Edgewood facts with past business ties to W H Hardy and Son Implement Co in Shirley and Markleville origins listed for the couple

Emory A. Justices North Shore Blvd Mesdames George Griffith Virgil Lee Vera Cooper F. W. Prennenberg Frank Henry L. A. Lamont Justice Shirley Hannah Beebe Markleville W. H. Hardy and Son Implement Company Charles R. Humphrey Central Way Edgewood James Justice Humphrey

Community club calendars and sessions held across towns

Home Economics clubs convene today with meetings at the YMCA and multiple hosts. Activities include lessons on garment finishing and refrigeration, roll calls, hobbies, and guest speakers such as Kathryn Gregory. A Detroit P T A reports an automatic clothes dryer for Monteith Elementary on rainy days.

Detroit Johnny Monteith Elementary School

Meat Cans Drive U.S. Consumption Higher

Americans buy about 1.0 billion pounds of meat in cans yearly, a figure three times greater than in 1940, reflecting evolving meat packaging and consumption trends in Chicago and nationwide.

Chicago

Miss Hendricks Weds William Elliott in Middletown Nuptials

Miss Pauline Hendricks daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Hendricks Middletown and William D Elliott son of Mrs Edith Baker Anderson were united in marriage at 6 pm Saturday May 21 in their apartment on North 6th Street Middletown. Rev A F Byrne officiated. The bride wore a light blue suit with pink accessories and a pink rosebud corsage. Attendants included Verna Baldwin and Virgil Elliott. A reception followed for the wedding party and relatives from Anderson Sulphur Springs and Middletown. Mrs Elliott is a Middletown High School graduate and both work at Guarantee Cleaners.

Pauline Hendricks Floyd Hendricks Middletown William D. Elliott Edith Baker Anderson North 6Th St A. F. Byrne Whetstone Congregational Christian Church Verna Baldwin Virgil Elliott

Kappa Chapter Hosts Installation Dinner

The Kappa chapter of Sigma Beta Sorority held a Tuesday installation at the Critchley home with hostesses Mesdames Hercules Hoppess Richard Stone and Eugene Edelen. Rosy talisman centerpieces and rose blooms were noted. Mrs Eugene Hunt received the installation ceremony while Mrs Len Blevins presented a book review on Oh My Darlings.

Thomas Krause Olive King Mesdames Robert Sheets George Miller Joseph Land Wayne Phlegar Robert Miller

Miss Kailor Awarded State Musician Prize at Indy Convention

Miss Ann Marie Kailor of 1515 West 7th Street was named state musician for the Supreme Forrest Woodman Circle at a state convention in the Lincoln Hotel Indianapolis. She played piano for the Supreme Bands of Evansville and Goshen Drill teams with 11 teams in the contest. Delegates from Rainbow Grove 64 attended.

Ann Marie Kailor West 7Th St Forrest Woodman Circle Lincoln Hotel Indianapolis

Community Club Timetable At Local YMCA

A dense schedule lists morning breakfasts at the YMCA and luncheons and meetings across Park Place Church and various clubs including Rotary Exchange Kiwanis and Mid-Century Advance. Afternoon and evening activities feature Junior A and B gym and swim sessions and county group activities in the new gym.

Park Place Church Board of Christian Education Rotary Club Exchange Club Madison County Chapter Credit Union B.P.W Brotherhood Committee Tri Gamma

Madison County Home Demonstration Luncheon Speaker

Miss Irene Meyers of Ft Wayne spoke at the Madison County Home Demonstration Clubs spring luncheon at Linderson the Point. Certificates were given to 33 clubs for Standard Club rating in 1954 and 456 attended. music by the Home Demonstration Chorus.

Irene Meyers Ft. Wayne Madison County Linder’s- on-the-Point Ralph Jones Earl Baker Richard Cook Europe Fort Wayne Kathryn Gregory Fred van Ness John McKee Larrie Clark

Fide et Amore Forms Women’s Social Club on Campus

Fide et Amore a new women’s social club forms at Anderson College with about thirty two sophomores juniors and seniors maintaining at least a 1.0 average. The club aims for a balanced life in Christian academic and social phases, with Malcom Grossman as faculty adviser. Charter members include Norma McDowell Louise Frayser Carol Ruez Jane Ralston Dora Oliver Barbara Arthur Barbara Bassett Ruby Taylor Phyllis Spitzmesser Millie Dobkins Helena Reed Bonita Herr Betty Lee Joan Brown Jo Rene Stiles Pat Beardsley Delores Schrank Alice Williams Rita Jo Hawkins Sue Spencer Eula Wares Nancy Falconberry and Carol Jo Parker. Tenative plans for social events are set for the first year.

Fide Et Amore Anderson College Norma McDowell Louise Frayser Carol Ruez Jane Ralston Dora Oliver Barbara Arthur Barbara Bassett Ruby Taylor Phyllis Spitzmesser Millie Dobkins Helena Reed Bonita Herr Betty Lee Joan Brown Jo Rene Stiles Pat Beardsley Delores Schrank Alice Williams Rita Jo Hawkins Sue Spencer Eula Wares Nancy Falconberry Carol Jo Parker Fide el Amore

Duplicators Club Social Evening At Home Hostess Carl Campbell

Members of the Duplicators Club met at 1120 Maryland Drive Friday evening with Mrs. Robert Mettlin Sr. assisting as co host. A social night of cards followed with prizes for high score awarded to Bert Johnson Frank Paul Provick Morris Green Mrs. Mettlin Ted Bloom Mrs. Benjamin DeVol Clyde Coble and Mrs. Byron Nutter.

Duplicators Club Carl G. Campbell Maryland Dr Robert Mettlin Sr Ben Deval

Crochet TV Square Pattern Ad by Laura Wheeler

Attractive cover prospect for TV squares in grape crochet patterns. Pattern 600 offers sizes from 25 inches to larger works in mercerized cotton and various threads. Send 25 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mail to Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Dept. The Anderson Herald.

Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y Laura Wheeler

Summer jacket pattern ad with Misses' sizes

A vintage sewing pattern notice promotes Misses' jacket pattern 4563 with a tuxedo front and turned up sleeves. It lists sizes 10 through 20, fabric usage for size 16, and notes easy fit with illustrated instructions. Mail thirty five cents plus postage to Anne Adams in New York for Pattern 4563.

Anne Adams Anderson Herald Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N.Y

YW Matrons Club Installs Officers At Year End

The YW Matrons Club of the YWCA held a Tuesday afternoon session in the Blue Triangle Room to complete installation rites signaling the club year’s close. New officers pictured include Mrs. Robert D. Anderson treasurer Mrs. Lawrence Herbst first vice president Mrs. Thomas E. Brown president Mrs. Robert H. Mills retiring president and Mrs. Seth Corbin second vice president. Mrs. H. E. Corbin was absent. The program featured group singing a business meeting presided by Mrs. Robert Mills and installation led by Mrs. Thomas Brown with piano selections by Mrs. Sam Garretson. Past presidents honored included Mesdames Morris Green Frank Plovick Earl Baker Jack Coon Merrille Byrum Robert Bartlow Donald McGranahan Fred Newby Menvil Hill and Mrs. Robert Mills. Gifts were presented by Mrs. Donald Houser. Incoming chairmen announced included Mesdames Arvin McHenry Seth Corbin John Fields Holder Stoker Robert Mills Howard Ballinger William Kliebecker Franklin Smith and Mrs. Robert Fox. The YWCA rooms were decorated in pink and charcoal with a pink lace cloth over the serving table and Shasta daisies amid pink net and greenery. Guests registering included Mesdames Kyle Epperson Donald Houser Gaylord Phillippe Hallet Fifer Thomas B. Brown Sam Garretson Effie McHenry Alvin McHenry R. D. Anderson Donald McGranahan Frank Worley Howard Ballinger Roy York Alva Ferguson Inez Gladback H. A. Stoker Robert H. Mills John Fields Oscar Waldron L. J. Herbst and Mrs. Franklin Smith.

YW Matrons Club YWCA Blue Triangle Robert D. Anderson Lawrence Herbst Thomas E. Brown Robert H. Mills Seth Corbin H. E. Corbin Robert Mills Thomas Brown Sam Garretson Mesdames Morris Green Frank Plovick Earl Baker Jack Coon Merrille Byrum Mesdames Kyle Epperson Donald Houser Gaylord Phillippe Hallet Fifer Thomas B. Brown Effie McHenry Alvin McHenry R. D. Anderson Donald McGranahan Frank Worley Howard Ballinger Roy York Alva Ferguson Inez Gladback H. A. Stoker Robert H.mills John Fields Oscar Waldron L. J. Herbst Franklin Smith

Square Dance Honors Ruth Ann Murphy at Edgewood Club

Mrs. E. M. Murphy hosted a Friday square dance at Edgewood Country Club for Ruth Ann Murphy’s 15th birthday. CYF members of Central Christian Church attended as guests with record music and a birthday cake.

Edgewood Club Ruth Ann Murphy E. M. Murphy George St Edgewood Country Club CYF Central Christian Church Edwin 0. Sibery Joyce Brougher Raul Jimenez Jannet

Dorothy Lifford Bride-Elect Honored At Shower

Dorothy Lifford, bride elect of Charles T. Jones, was honored at a miscellany and china shower hosted by Mrs. Riley Bumbalough and daughter Shirley at 1035 Los Olos Dr. Co hostess was Mrs. Joe Lines. Guests enjoyed contests, pastel decorations, and refreshments. A second shower by the Dorothy Sparks Guild of the First Baptist Church is planned for June 4. another pre nuptial event is under planning by Mrs. Betty Smith.

Riley Bumbalough Shirley Los Olos Dr Dorothy Lifford Charles T. Jones Joe Lines Marilyn Zurmuehlen Allen Hamlin Bamalough Dorothy Sparks

Apple Policing Nets AWOL Sailor in Pikeville

In Pikeville Kentucky an AWOL sailor was arrested after John Quinlan a Fry Agent posed as an apple peddler to lure him to a home. Quinlan aided the arrest by making several sales, leading to the suspect answering a knock and being seized before tasting an apple.

Pikeville FRY John Quinlan Quinlan

New Jet Wing Covering Much Thicker Than WWII Aluminum

A Washington report notes the latest jet aircraft use a wing covering that is ten times thicker than the aluminum sheets used on World War II military planes, marking a major material advancement in airframe design.

Washington

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