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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1957
Page
5
Five names are mentioned for Elwood school board chair Robert Pam whose term ends. City council will choose at the first June meeting, scheduled for Monday night June 3 or 4. A Democrat is anticipated, reversing the current two to one Republican majority on the seven member board as the retiring Pam is a Republican.
Three individuals comprise the field for a three year term as chair. Mentioned likely candidates include Dr. Cecil Fitzpatrick, Joe Wright, Saurnice Hughes, Gene Mitchell, and Calvin Clark.
Willkie High School in Elwood will graduate 160 students Friday at 8 p m in the school gymnasium. The graduation address will be delivered by Rev. Hartford C. Inlow of First Christian Church South Bend with the theme What About Tomorrow.
Wilmington Delaware reports a new clothes dryer with an automatic de wrinkle function. Developers say wash and wear suits can go from washer to dryer for de wrinkling and be ready to wear in under an hour, reducing ironing needs.
Principal Robert Collier lists Madison Heights Junior and Senior High School honor students across classes with many seniors and juniors earning special mention and honor roles. Names include Jack Bragg, Ann Gelling, Judith Friend, Martha Brooks, and many others across ninth through eighth grades with several special mentions noted throughout the list.
WIVES Club met at Mrs. Howard Stohler home with co hosts. Reports included part two of Closet Storage lesson and a recap of a tour to Indianapo lis. Guests introduced. social hour followed. Other clubs met at various homes with devotions, lessons on electric gadgets traffic safety and home storage. plans for trips and social events discussed. West Newton, Madison, Anderson areas.
Jackson Township Principal Dick Kreps announces spring semester honors with special mention Max Banling and an honor roll including Kay Baker Donna Gimple Donna Jeffers Louie Sehmitt Jerome Foley Phil Jones George Ann Surbaugh David Zile Merrilyn Vance Sharon Pruitt Peggy Gimple Jimmy Foreum Gloria Benefiel Dennis Beck Kathleen Downey Steve Hall Gary Hiday Linda Wells Sandra Masters Larry Garrelson and Dick Prjpousiman. A recipe note on ham and corn bread appears alongside. A 1952 agricultural employment stat from Twentieth Century Fund is cited.
Mothers of World War II met in the GAR Hall Court House with Mrs C H Graham president presiding Reports covered the district Greentown meeting and the July district gathering The national convention is set for June in Columbus Ohio The 25th unit plans Memorial Day program on Court House Lawn Mrs Pearl Levi won the jacar prize and Mrs John Cassell hosted social hour The 51th unit will meet June 10
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