Number of blind Americans aging past 65 tops 400000
About 400000 blind people live in the United States and more than half are 65 years old or older, according to the American Foundation for the Blind.
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Newspaper
Saint Charles Journal
Location
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1963
Page
2
About 400000 blind people live in the United States and more than half are 65 years old or older, according to the American Foundation for the Blind.
The engagement of Miss Margaret Flaine Hart and Kurt Irvin Isrms is announced by Mr and Mrs Robert C Hart of 920 Pine Street St Charles Missouri A family dinner was held Saturday December 29 at the home of the bride to be’s parents The wedding is planned for June 8 at Immanuel Lutheran Church Miss Hart a St Charles High School graduate and City of St Charles Street Department employee is sister of Mrs William L Wehde Sr The prospective groom a St Charles High School graduate is employed by McDonnell Aircraft Mr Bruns is the groom to be’s father and Mrs Irvin W Isruns of AK St Charles Missouri His sisters are Miss Margaret Miss Mary and Miss Carol Jean Bruns }
The Missouri Area of The Methodist Church will commission members of a new church on Droste Road in a Sunday service at 4:00 in First Methodist Church St Charles. Reverend Paul Powell reports officials will attend to support the project which aims to organize the congregation. Until a building is ready, services meet in Memorial Hall Blanquette Park with 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 Morning Worship. Everyone is invited. The new is but the old come true. Helen Hunt Jackson.
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