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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1963
Page
5
Elwood and New York briefs report homeowners embracing DIY tools like the staple gun for simple repairs and decor. Advice covers grip, staple size, and keeping the tool flush for clean work. Also included are funeral notices for Edward Hughes and local hospital updates, births, and a grass fire response by the Elwood fire department.
Alexandria Troop 213 of Cunningham School met to start a cooking badge with Mary Galloway Linda Gorman and Wendy Cordial named publicity committee. Attendees included Patty Arnett Joyce Bateman Kimberly Bridwell Brenda Brummett and many others. A Baptist missionary group assembled quilt blocks and rolled bandages under church hostesses Arthur Daniels Manford Holmes Kenneth Jones and Clyde Tharp. Troop 408 led by Burdine Fox Barbara Kildow and Mary Margaret Starr elected patrol leaders Mary Bilis Sheryl Walker Vickie Rose and Marsha Cox with Karen Kildow as scribe and Linda Starr as treasurer.
Funeral services for George A. Watt, 80, will be at 10 30 a m today at Davis Strider Noffze Funeral Home with Rev Carl Lueker officiating. Interment will be in Park View Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
Elwood chapter held its monthly meeting at the Legion Post with Mrs. Sylvia Sykora presiding. Letters from state officers were read by Mrs. Elsie Cherry. The group vote to send cash to veterans hospitals in Indianapolis Marion and Fort Wayne and discussed a Christmas party date. Officers elected: Elsie Cherry president Mary Bell vice president Hazel Wells recording secretary Sylvia Sykora treasurer Carrie Moore historian Thelma Meltzer chaplain. Door prize to William McCreery mystery box to Tyner. November meeting at Mrs Thelma Meltzer home.
The First Evangelical United Brethren Church plans Men’s Day services next Sunday with morning and evening observances. Installations will occur at the regular meeting November 13 at the American Legion. Sigma Phi Gamma sorority hosts a party at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Elwood Public Library.
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