Speedway Flyer, Volume 27, Number 35, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 September 1958 — Page 1

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St. Christopher’s Catholic Charch 533 S West 18th Street Rev. L A. Lindemann Pastor Rev. R. J. Terrill Assistant Pastor Sunday Masses: 6:30—8:00—10:00—11:30 All young Catholic adults are meeting tonight at Holy Name church in Beech Grove at 8:30. The Rosary will be recited at 8:15 in the church. New officers for the year will be elected (Continued from Page 5)

SCHOOL NEWS Current School Calendar September 5, Football, Danville, Here, 8:00 p.m. September 12, Football, Decatur Central, There, 8:00 p.m. September 19, Football, Brownsburg, Here, 8:00 p.m. September 26, Football, Lawrence Central, Here, 7:30 p.m. Speedway pupils enrolled Tuesday for the 1958-59 school year. Complete enrollment figures will be given in next week’s Flyer. The school calendar for the year is: Teachers Association, October 23, 24. Thanksgiving Vacation, November 27, 28. Last Day of School Before Christmas Vacation, December 19. Return to School After Christmas Vacation, January 5. End of First Semester, January 23. Dismiss at Noon for Spring Vacation, March 27. Return to School After Spring Vacation, April 6. Business-Education Day, April 24. Last Day of School, June 9.

Enrollment for adult education night classes will be from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 9, in Room 116 of the high school. At this time it appears fairly certain that there will be classes in Beginning Clothing, Intermediate Clothing, Advance Clothing, Beginning Typing, Intermediate Typing, Shorthand, and Bookkeeping. However, teachers have not yet been named for all these courses. Classes will start the week of September 15. There must be a minimum of twelve in each class. Fees, which will be paid the first night the class meets, will be five dollars per class plus books and materials. Further information about classes will be available at enrollment time. Past Matrons And Patrons The Past Matrons and Patrons Assn., O.E.S. of Marion County, will have their homecoming meeting Thursday, Sept. 11th at Harris Hail, 2600 W. Washington Street, corner Addison. Carry-in dinner at 6:30 p.m. Blanch Ward, President, presiding.

Republican Club The Wayne Twp. Women’s Republican Club will hold their September meeting Tuesday, the ninth, in the home of Laura Hoffman, West Washington Street, Bridgeport, Indiana, at 7:30 p.m. Candidates Walter Blase for Twp. Trustee, and Nick (Craig) Craciunoiu for Twp. Assessor, will be the speakers for the evening. All interested persons are urged to attend, as both the speakers are candidates for Wayne Twp. offices, and therefore of ’ocal interest. SENIOR HIGH C.YJF. PAPER SALE SEPT. 6th

St. John’s Mission-Episcopal 3237 W. 16th St. (Romanian Orthodox) Speedway, Indiana 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion and Sunday School. Information—Call: CHapel 4-0312.

Church Of Christ 4956 West 10th St Services: Sundaylo:oo A.M. and 7:30 P.M. Wednesday7:3o P.M. For information call CH. 1-4382

Speedway Church of the Nazarene 5020 Crawfordsville Road Speedway City, Indiana John H. Chandler, Minister 540 S. Arbor Avenue, Indianapolis/Indiana Telephone ME. 1-6772 REGULAR SERVICES Sunday School—— 9:30 am. Morning Worshiplo:3o am. N.YJ’.S6:4S pm. Evening Evangelistic Service 7:30 pm. Mid-week Prayer Service, Wednesday 7:30 pm.

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BOY SCOUT NEWS The first troop committee meeting of the new year will be held Sunday, September 7, 2:00 p.m. at Harold Anthony’s home, 5558 Meadowood Dr. Any Scout Father interested in helping out the Scout Troop this year, is urged to attend. The first Scout meeting will be Tuesday, September 9, 7:00 p.m. at the Speedway Christian Church. This will be for all Explorers and Boy Scouts.

Westwood Plans Square Dancing Program Your Square Dance committee is looking forward to a very full schedule of happy dancing for everyone this season. If you have never square danced you are missing the enjoyment of meeting and being one of the most happy people in the nation. There are many thousands of people all over the country who square dance several nights a week and enjoying every minute of it There are special vacation square dance camps where dancers can go and dance their cares away, and believe me it’s better than beating your brains out fighting traffic to get several miles away only to return tired and worn out. You might be thinking what’s all this got to do with your club, well here goes—the square dance lessons are starting September 9th. Johnny Wykoff will be teachings the class. Johnny is'a~ (Continued on Page 6)

Psi lota Xi Our first meeting of the year is always an important one, so our new officers would like everyone to make a special effort to attend this business meeting Sept. 11th. It will be at the home of Gladys Messenger, 2309 Allison St. Clare Kryter and Barbara Sullivan will be the hostesses. This year marks the Tenth Birthday of Gamma Theta Chapter. For this special occasion, we will have a Birthday Party in Honor of our Charter Members with a pitch-in dinner at the home of Fritz Foland on Sept. 25th. Hostesses for this meeting will be Aileen Douglas, Bernice Robbins, June Baker, and Emistine Neat. Joanna King, president Jo Messick, publicity Indianapolis Hiking Club The Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary is the site scheduled for the Indianapolis Hiking Club on Sunday, September 7. Hikers will meet at 1:00 p.m., on the east side of the State House and proceed via Road 52 to Rushville (42 miles) where they will meet again at the north side of the court house, and then travel approximately 12 miles farther to the Bird Sanctuary. The Sanctuary is the property of the Indiana Audubon Society and consists of 252 acres. Food is to be taken for an evening cook-out Leader: Marie Wetzel, WA. 5-9389.

Issued Every Week to Every Home in Speedway and Westgate Addition

CORK-BIRK Miss Joselynn Jan Cork will become Mrs. Henry Andrew Birk in a double-ring wedding ceremony at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, September 7, at the Speedway Christian Church. The Rev. Ray Montgomery will hear the vows. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold O. Cork, 1725 W. Oles Drive. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Birk, 6115 E. St Joseph. Miss Avis Belcher will be the maid of honor, and bridesmaids will be Mrs. Donald Pirtle, Miss Marilyn Woodward, Miss JoAnn Kixmiller, and Miss Mary Jane Porter of Martinsville. Mr. William Record of Martinsville will serve as best man. Guests will be seated by John Schutt, Jim Birk, brother of the groom, Joe Cork, and Jay Cork, brothers of the bride. Candy Marshall will be flower girl and ring bearer will be Jes Cork, brother of the bride. Miss Cork is a graduate of I.U. and a member of Sigma Kappa sorority. Mr. Birk graduated from Purdue and is a member of Acacia fraternity. The couple will live at 1224 Winton.

Women's Afternoon Bowling League Being Formed Friday’s, 1:00-3:00 p.m. Lyndhurst Bowl, Lyndhurst and Rockville Road. For information call: Barbara Link, CH. 1-2354 or Vi Butler, CH. 4-5108. American Legion News Speedway Post 198 Charles Davis, Jr., 2603 Lafayette Road, an alumnus of Speedway High School, and Harry C. JBayne, 5550 W.2sth recently joined Speedway Post. They were among the 19 new members signed up for the 1959 membership year which has just begun. Post Membership Chairman Jim Miller reported at the last Post meeting that the goal ior new members is 46, which would break the all-time record of 209 when added to present member’s renewals. Mr. Miller said that his committee is working hard to find veterans, especially Speedway veterans, who will be good members. He added that increased social activities for the Legionnaire, his wife and his family are expected to draw eligible veterans into the ranks of the Legion. The first golf tournament ever sponsored by Speedway Post will be held September 20 at South Grove. All Legionnaires of the 47 Marion County Posts have been invited to participate. Guests of Legionnaires are also invited to play. To enter this Banker’s Handicap tournament, call Paul Lewis, FLeetwood 7-4790. The newly organized Color Guard will present the colors before each football game at the S.H.S. gridiron. All Legionnaires are urged to support the Sparkplugs by attending these games.

Thank You I wish to thank all my friends and neighbors, also the Altar Society and Legion of Mary of St. Christopher church, for all the cards, flowers, and visits during my long stay in the hospital. Florence Goldey REMEMBER—SEPT. 19

Church of the Master (American Baptist) 1501 N. High School Road WILLIAM HELM, Pastor Sunday Morning Unified Service—9:3o io 11:00 am.

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9:30 am. Service and Sermon. Church School ... 3 thru 8 years of age. Nursery provided. 11:00 a.m. Service and Sermon. Church School... 9 years of age and up. Nursery provided. Visitors and new residents are always welcome at St Andrew’s, the family church. St. Andrew’s, a growing church in a growing community opens it’s doors wide to all. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Regular weekly Senior Choir rehearsal Sunday, Sept. 14th, 6:00' pm. Confirmation Organization (Continued on Page 3)

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Patricia Kuczenski Miss Patricia Kuczenski, 2343 Fisher, 1958 Speedway High School graduate, has been awarded a scholarship to the Royal Beauty Academy, 401 Roosevelt Bldg., Indianapolis. Miss Kuczenski was recommended by the principal for this scholarship.

Seniors Notice The annual and final wienerroast for the present Senior class will be held this Saturday, September 6th; at 6:30 p.m. at 5040 West 15th Street. The parents of the seniors are taking care of the expense this year, so there will be no cost to the students. Then seniors were requested to register at school whether they intend to attend. If you failed to sign up and find that you are able to go, please call CHapel 1-7778 right away. This will be the last wiener-roast for this class, so we wouldn’t want anyone left out. The wiener-roast will be confined to the seniors, but you may take a guest to the dance to be held at the C. 1.0. Union Hall, 1000 Main Street, for the classimmediately following the wiener-roast This affair which has been held every year was inaugurated when you seniors were in the fourth or fifth grade. We hope that this last one will be one you will enjoy and remember. Parents of the Senior Class

Fashion Show Card Party The 10th Annual Fashion Show Card Party of the Pilot Club of Indianapolis, Business and Professional Service Club will be held at the Indiana Roof Sept 17th, Wednesday, at 7:30. This is the only money making project and their proceeds go to the Library School 9, Noble School, Central Hospital and other Civic Projects. Block’s are giving the Fashion Show. Hobby Hunters The Hobby Hunters will have their first meeting of the season at the home of Vanda Linville, 1902 Fisher, at 7:00 p.m., Sept 4th. Sue Dillon will assist the hostess. A special lesson on ceramic tile mats will be presented by Dorothy McCormick. Card of Thanks I wish to thank all who sent me cards and flowers and an especial thanks to Rev. Wright for his kindness and prayers during my stay in the hospital They were deeply appreciated. Tillie H. Collier

St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church 16th and Beeler, CH. 1-4118 Phillip D. Bigelow, Pastor CH. 1-7320

SPEEDWAY LITTLE LEAGUE FOOTBALL AM boys frees the 3rd thru the Bth Grade who ore interested in ploying footboli this seoson ore reminded to report to the 22nd STREET FIELD 9:00 A.M. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th

TOWN TOPICS Improvements to Georgetown Road Bridge are under way. The improvemeats as allowed by the Flood Control Commission of Indiana, are only temporary pending the execution of plans proposed by the Metropolitan Planning Department If these plans become a reality Georgetown Road will become a part of a thoroughfare connecting Road 67 and Road 52. Meanwhile the bridge is being widened to accommodate three lanes of traffic. The Ordinance to levy taxes for (Continued on page 8) . Chicken Bor-B-Cue The Ben Davis Lions Club will sponsor a Chicken-Bar-B-Cue Friday and Saturday, Sept 12 and 13 at the Ben Davis High School. The menu will be: H Fried Chicken, Vegetable, Salad, Pie or Cake, choice of drink. Adults $1.50; Child’s portion, SI.OO. Everyone welcome! *

PTA Board Meeting ■The Executive Board of the Speedway Parent-Teacher Association will meet on September 10th at 9:00 a.m. in the Audio Visual Aid Room of the Carl G. Fisher School. All Board members are urged to attend this important meeting. Mrs. Thomas Campbell, President Mrs. Wm. Vanßuskirk, Publicity Chairman Jolly Homemakers Jolly Homemakers will meet Wednesday, September 10th at 11:00 a.m. at the home of Mary Richwine, 1704 Ellen Drive. Ruth Parke is co-hostess.

PERSONALS Wayne Armentrout, Speedway High School Graduate and I.U. Graduate, is photographer and field reporter for the Dairymen’s News, 100 Park Ave., New York City. This publication covers New York, Pa., Conn, and New Jersey. Wayne was editor of the Speedway Speedette and one term Editor of Indiana Daily Student. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Armentrout, 4953 W. 11th St. He is now living at 418 E. 83rd St., New York, New York. Adelia Chapter I.T.S.C. The Adelia Chapter of I.T.S.C. will meet September Bth at the downtown YMCA at 6:30 pm. The guest speaker will be Mrs. E. C. Rumpier, the new Yearbooks will be distributed and dues for the year collected. The hostesses will be Estelle Mills, Clara Siddall, Freda Fately and Della Lewis. Gladys Wicker, president Ruth Parke, publicity

St. Paul United Church Of Christ (Evangelical and Reformed) 711 N. Belmont Avenue You are invited to worship with us. Church School 9:30; Morning Worship 10:15 am.

Speedway Methodist Church 16th and Presto Streets REV. HOWARD E. WRIGHT, PASTOR First Hour—9:oo-10:15 9:00-9:45—First Worship Service. 9:00-10:15—Church School for children 0-11 yean. 9:45-10:15—Church School for Youth and Adults. Second Hour—lo:4s-11:45 10:45-11:45—Second Worship Service. 10:45-11:45—Church School for children 0-11 years. (The Nursery and Toddlers’ Rooms are open during both services for the convenience of parents who wish to leave their children with competent leaders). '■ ' A FRIENDLY WELCOME awaits you at the Speedway Methodist Church. We extend a cordial invitation to new resi(Continued on page 7)

GOLF All Speedway residents are invited to take part in the First Annual Golf Tournament, sponsored by Speedway American Legion Post 198. The place is South Grove, the time, Saturday, September 20th at 10:00 a.m. The entry fee is $3, which includes green fees, prizes and refreshments. There will be low gross trophies, many bankers handicap prizes, a long drive and a closest to the hole prize. Prizes will be distributed at the Post Home, 1652 Georgetown Road, where there will be free sandwiches and drinks. Closing date for entries is September 12th. Send your entry and check to Paul Lewis, 1945 N. Riley or Tom Strouse, 5216 W. 15th St Get your entry in early to assure yourself of the starting time you want Tell us your preferred time when you send in your entry and we will call you before tourney time.

Westwood Country Club News The annual swim team dinner tor the swim team and their immediate families will be held at the Westwood Country Club, at 5:30 p.m., Sunday, September 14th. The officers of the club and the Board of Directors will be special guests. There will be 107 swim team members receive awards that night, an increase of 72 over 1957 when the team numbered 35 members. The swim team scored 77 points in the annual City Swim Meet Tom Geiman won the Morrison Trophy as the outstanding 8 and under boys swimmer in Indianapolis. Dick Jacks won the City Championship in the 50 meter Breast for boys 11 and 12. The following boys placed as follows; 50 meter freecontinued on page 3) Speedway Hobby And Homemakers The first meeting will be Thursday, Sept. 11th at the home of Margaret Cameron, 2130 Fisher, 12:45 p.m. Ruth Walker will be co-hostess. Virginia Bowerle, home economist for Stop & Shop, will give a talk on “What’s New in the Market Basket.”

Card of Thanks VISE—We wish to express our sincere appreciation to our relatives, friends and neighbors for the kindness, sympathy and floral tributes extended to us at the passing of our beloved mother, Jaranda J. Vise. We especially wish to thank the Rev. Howard E. Wright of the Speedway Methodist Church, Meta Council D. of P. 103 and Progress Rebeccah Lodge 539 and Royster & Askin Funeral Home for their kind service rendered. Allen Vise and family

Speedway Christie* Ctarch 14th St and Winton Ave. CHapel 4-2000 Ray Montgomery, Minister John Andrae, Assistant to the Minister Albert R. Graves, Minister of Education Richard W. Lindamood, Minister of Music TWO MORNING SERVICES First Worship Service 9:00-10:00 ajn. Children’s Study and Worship 9:00-10:35 and 11:00-12:00 ajn. Youth and Adult Classes 10:00-10:35 ajn. Second Worship Service 11:00-12:00 am. BACK-TO-COLLEGE Sunday will be observed at both worship services next Sunday at which time we will honor our young people who will be attending college. CHANCEL FLOWERS for next Sunday will be given by Mr. and Mrs. George Stallwood and family in memory of Charles Stallwood; and Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Dunaway and Kenny, in memory of Mr. Dunaway’s mother, Mrs. Anna Williams. CHRISTIAN WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP QUARTERLY MEETING. The first quarterly meeting of the Circles of the C.W.F. will be a breakfast at 9:15 ajn. on Monday, September (Continued on Page 6)

ENTER NOW! M HMD*! TH UMt BMDGE-i-RMM Register Before Sept. 20th Beth Blind Donoldeen Reich CH. 4-0191 CH. 4-8709

TOWN NOTICE The Speedway Police Department is in need of a guard for the school crossing at U. S. 136 and Winton Ave. Applications are being accepted now. Any persons interested please contact me at the Town Hall ' Glen H. Collins Town Marshal The Speedway Chapter erf 0.E.5., 561, will hold their first meeting Tuesday, September 9th at the Speedway Masonic Temple, 1620 N. Lyndhurst Dr. at 8:00 p.m. Preceding the meeting there will be a pitch-in dinner in the downstairs social room. Bring your own service and a covered dish. The chapter will furnish the meat, rolls and drinks. Newcomers to Speedway are especially invited to attend and get acquainted and the old timers should take advantage of this opportunity to get back in the swing after summer vacation. All O.E.S. members are cordially invited to attend the official visit of Sister Helen Houser, Grand Worthy Matron, at a reception and the inspection of Speedway Chapter 561 and North Park Chapter 404, at the new North Park Chapter, 5555 N. Michigan Road at 7:45 p.m. There will be a dinner before the meeting at 6:30 p.m. The reservations are $1.50 to be made by September 12th with Leia Finnerty, CH. 40222 or Josie Swails, CH. 1-4678.

Speedway Homemakers Mrs. Lois Johnson, 5040 Crawfordsville Road, will be hostess to the Speedway Homemakers on Thursday, September 11th. The meeting will begin at 1:00 p.m. with dessert. Mrs. Johnson will be assisted by Mrs. Loretta Skeeters and Mrs. Nila Heston. The program will be on Party Favors and Christmas Ideas. DON'T FORGET—SEPT. 19 WE'LL BE EXPECTING YOU AT THE PTA FISH FRY

Speedway Assembly of God 4300 West 10th Street (Auto Auction Building) ORDER OF SERVICES Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Worship Service, 10:45 am. Youth Service, 6:30 pm. Evangelistic, 7:30 pm. Thursday, Prayer and Preaching, 7:30 pm.

Speedway Baptist Church (Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention) 2986 Moller Road Rev. H. J. Conger, Pastor—CH. 4-6370 Sunday School, 9:45 am. Morning Worship, 11:00 am. Training Union, 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship, 7:00 p.m. MID-WEEK SERVICES Wednesday night Prayer Service and Bible Study at the home of Rev. Conger, 2986 Moeller Road, 7:30 pm. You are always welcome to visit the Speedway Baptist Church. Services are currently being held in the tent adjoining the construction site of the new building. Nursery facilities are always available in the Pastor’s home. ,

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Speedway Little League Football All Speedway boys who are interested in playing and all men who are interested in coaching Little League Football, please report to the 22nd St Field this Saturday, Sept 6th at 9:00 ajn. As a courtesy to the Park Board, it is requested that all boys park their bikes in the racks provided torthat purpose. ’ The fund-raising campaign will start Saturday, Sept 6th when the boys receive membership books. The selling of memberships and the donations from the merchants and industry is the only means used to raise the money with which the necessary insurance tor the protection of the boys, equipment and uniforms may be purchased. We hope that you will support the League as well this year as you have in the past

Sr. Hi C.Y J. Paper Sale On Saturday, September 6, Senior High C.Y.F. will have a paper sale. It will be on the lot next to the Masonic Temple at 1620 N. Lyndhurst. Come at 9:00 am. and bring a nose bag lunch. Drinks will be furnished. Don’t forget, if your parents can drive or if you can get a truck, please contact Marilyn Neiman, CH. 4-8976. Community Christian Church A cordial invitation awaits you to attend the fourth service of the newly organized Community Christian Church, serving the Eagledale-Meadowood area northwest of Speedway, this coming Lord’s Day, September 7th. The congregation is meeting in the Auto Auction Building, 4300 West 10th Street. The Morning Worship is at 9:45 a.m. with Bible School at 11:00 'a.m. Evening Services will begin September 21st. At the Worship and Communion Hour Sunday, John VonSpreckelsen will direct the singing; and William H. Mackey, Minister, will speak on “Lord, Make Me A Fan!”

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