Speedway Flyer, Volume 28, Number 40, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 October 1959 — Page 1

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St. Christopher’s Catholic Church f I 5335 West 16th Street i Rev. L. A. Lindemann Pastor Rev. R. J. Terrill Assistant Pastor Sunday Masses: 6:30—8:00- -10:00—11:30 Remember! Tonight there is a Ladies Social Party at St. Christopher beginning at 6:30 and ending about 11:30. These parties are given for all ladies who like an evening out and who like to play games. Next big event at St. Christopher is the Annual Turkey Dinner (Continued on Page 6)

SCHOOL NEWS Current School Calendar October 16, End of First SixWeeks I October 16, Football, Beech Grove, Here, 7:30 p.m. October 17, Senior High Dance, Grades 10, 11, 12 October 20, Freshman Football, Westlane, Here, 7:00 p.m. October 21, Report cards for first six weeks’ grading period October 21, Football, Plainfield, Here, 7:30 p.m. October 22, 23, State Teachers’ Association. No School October 24, State Scholarship Tests for Seniors (Continued on page 5)

Wednesday Duplicate Bridge 1. and 2. Tie, Mr. and Mrs. G. Owings and Mr. and Mrs. J. Barrett. 3. Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Eschenbach. 4. T. B. Reed, R. J. Wickham. Methodist Men's Club Meeting There will be a dinner meeting of the Speedway Methodist Men’s Club on Monday, October 19th at 6:30 p.m. at the church. The guest speaker is Mr. Geo. Frazier and his subject is Abraham Lincoln with 35mm slides and a commentary on the life of Lincoln. Call Tom Long, CH. 1-7223 for reservations. Visitors are welcome.

Westlake Girl Scout Troop 558 Troop 558 will have a hike at Camp Dellwood, Saturday, October 17th from 10 to 2. Each Scout please bring your own food to cook. Mrs. Tewell, leader. Junior Sparkplugs Sting Hornets 8-0 The Speedway Jr. Sparkplugs closed their home season last Thursday evening with an 8-0 victory over visiting Beech Grove. There was no scoring in the first period although the Plugs controlled the pigskin most of the time due to an alert, spirited, hard charging line. In the second quarter, left end Fred Zornigor caught a slide out pass from QB Glen Curtis and scampered 45 yards for a touchdown, only to have it called back for an off sides penalty. A few plays later Zornigor scampered 10 yards into the end zone on an end around play. The extra point was no good and the half ended with Speedway in front 6-0. Both teams were scoreless in the 3rd stanza as in the first, as the Plugs once more scored a (Continued on page 7)

Church of the Master (American Baptist) 1501 N. High School Road WILLIAM HELM. Pastor 1323 N. Furman—CH. 1-7048 Sunday Morning Unified Service—9:3o io 11:00 a.m. B.Y.F. at pastor’s home, 7:30 p.m.

Evangelical Tabernacle Assembly of God 3002 West 10th Street Rev. Marion Cozzell Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Tues. Midweek Revival 7:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m.

Old-Time Missionary Baptist Sunday School and Mission EVERYONE WELCOME Sunday School 9:00 a.m. Church Services 10:00 am. Local 933 Union Hall, 1010 Main St., Speedway

Speedway Church of the Nazarene 5020 Crawfordsville Road Speedway City. Indiana Rev. S. T. Moore. Pastor 4929 Ford St. Speedway Telephone CH. 4-8267 REGULAR SERVICES Sunday School Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. N.Y.P.S. - 6:45 P- m Evening Evangelistic Service 7:30 p.m. Mid-week Prayer Service, Wednesday 7:30 p.m.

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Westwood Country Club The 7th and Bth Grade Halloween Party will be held Saturday, October 17th, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. This will be a “Hobo” Party, so everyone come dressed as hobo’s. Prizes will be awarded to the best dressed hobo. Max Forsyth will be the caller for the Square dance Sunday night, October 18th. Dancing will be from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Coffee and donuts will be served after the dance. The adult ballroom dance will be held October 24th, from 9:00 to 12:00 p.m. The theme will be (Continued on page 4)

Pecans And Black Walnuts For Sale Amity Circle will have Pecans and Black Walnuts for sale at $1.65 per pound. Please call Mrs. Latham, CH. 1-1919. Racing Homemakers The meeting of the Racing Homemakers will be held on Thursday, October 15th at the home of Helen Troth, 1926 Patton Drive. Please bring needle, thread scissors and ruler for Christmas decorations and any other Christmas ideas. Riviera Club Boosters The Riviera Club Boosters will have their Dinner-Dance and Installation of officers Friday evening. Those being installed will be Mr. and Mrs. David W. Stilley, president; Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Brand, vice president; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dewaid, secretary; Mr. and Mrs. George Terfler; and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rabe, Sgt. at Arms. The past presidents will be honored as this will be the 25th Anniversary of the Club Boosters. Pink and Silver Colors will prevail in the decorations. Entertainment will be furnished by the “Keynotes.” A quartet of students of Speedway High School will sing and music for the dance will be furnished by Nick Craig and his orchestra. Boy Scout Troop 66 At the meeting last Troop night the new Junior Leaders were announced. Stan Crain is acting Jr. Asst. Scoutmaster, Tony Ridolfo and Dave Kress will be Senior Patrol Leaders; Harry J. Scott and Jim Hansen will be assistant Senior Patrol Leaders. Dave Link will be Scribe and Don Crain will be Quartermaster. The Patrol (Continued on Page 6) Card of Thanks I wish to thank our neighbors and friends for the cards, calls and acts of kindness during my illness. Max Davis

Issued Every Week to Every Home in Speedway, Westgate Addition and Clermont

PAPER SALE Speedway Job’s Daughters will sponsor a Paper Sale Saturday, October 17th at 9:00 a.m. All girls are asked to please be present to help. If you all show up, we should have the job done by noon.

Men's Party The Holy Name Society of St. Joseph’s Church is sponsoring a Men’s Social on Friday, October 16th, in the school hall, 1401 S. Mickley Avenue. Mr. Paul Harrold and Mr. Joe Kelly, the chairmen, would like to invite everyone to attend this evening of pleasant entertainment they have planned. The Men’s Social will begin at 6:30 p.m. and last until 12:00 p.m. The admission is SI.OO. Refreshments will be served during the evening. Bring your friends and neighbors over for an enjoyable evening.

Lions Club Halloween Party The Speedway Lions Club will sponsor the Annual Halloween Party October 31st at 7:00 p.m. at the High School Gym. Judging of costumes will be from 7:00 to 7:20. There will be refreshments of donuts and cider. There will be free movies. Admission 10c. Thursday Squares The Thursday Squares Club will sponsor an open guest night Square Dance on Thursday, October 15th, 7 to 10 p.m. at the C. 1.0. Union Hall, 1010 Main St. Callers, Bob Dubree and Jack Livingston. All area Square Dancers are cordially invited to attend. Speedway Little League Football Cardinal captains, John Sullivan and Ricky Glidwell led their team to a 14 to 0 victory over a tough Packer team in a makeup game last Saturday evening. On the fourth play of the ball game, Duane Carter scored from the 22 (Continued on Page 8)

Local Psi Otes Attend Province Meeting Mrs. T. A. Hanna and Mrs. George A. Jacks of the Gamma Theta Chapter of Psi lota Xi sorority were delegates to the sorority’s Central Province meeting at Frankfort, Saturday. The meeting was held at the Frankfort Elks Club, with Kenneth Powers, mayor of Frankfort, welcoming the group. During the morning session, members of National Council briefly explained their duties to the group. Mary Trainor, staff member of the New Castle State Hospital spoke on mental health and described her work at the hospital. Card of Thanks I wish to thank our neighbors and friends for the flowers, sympathy and many kindnesses extended to me and my family at the death of my husband, William F. Kelliher, Jr. I especially wish to thank Rev. Howard E. Wright for his comforting words and understanding sympathy. All were greatly appreciated. Mrs. Gerry Kelliher and children

St. Luke’s United Church of Christ (Evangelical and Reformed) 16th and Beeler (in St. Andrew’s Church) CH. 1-5647 Howard Beer, Minister—CH. 1-8762 Sunday Church School—10:15 a.m. in the Parish House. Worship—ll:ls a.m. Nursery is provided. Visitors are welcome.

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8:30 a.m. Service and Sermon. Sunday Church School for grades one through eight. 10:00 a.m. Service and Sermon. Sunday Church School for Nursery class and Kindergarten. Nursery provided during both services. The Church with the red doors is always open for meditation and prayer.

Thursday, October 15, 1959

West Side Florists To Sponsor National Flower Vote During October

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Front, Left to right: Elfreda 61mstead, Grande Flower Shop; Jim Grande, John Grande & Sons; Thelma Kirk, Eagledale Florists. Rear, left to right: Robt. Kiefer, Kiefer Floral Co.; Harry Brown, House of Flowers; Art Blum, Speedway City Florist

The most unusual Election in the history of our country began on October Ist. The vote doesn’t involve a single campaign speech or promise, and the candidates are all flowers. In a unique national vote, local residents will be able to cast their ballot any time during the month of October with any of the above Westside Florists in the National Flower Election designed to help Congress select an American floral emblem. The Election being conducted by the members of Florists’ TeleSpaghetti Supper There will be a Spaghetti Supper and Bazaar Saturday, October 17th, sponsored by the North Park Chapter, Order of Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple, 5555 N. Michigan Road. Serving begins at 5:00 p.m. Tickets $1.50 for adults and 75c for children under 13 yrs. Cub Scout Pack 66 News Pack section meetings are tonight at 7:30 p.m. Dens south of Crawfordsville Road meet at elementary school No. 2. Other dens meet at elementary school No. 3. Webelos meet next Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at the Christian Church. Den 16 elected the following officers: Denner, Randy Shortle; Ass’t. Denner, Tim Fuller; Reporter, Steve Kress.

Castle Craig Chapter I.T.S.C. The Castle Craig Chapter of I.T.S.C. will meet Thursday, October 22nd, 8 p.m., with Mrs. Thomas Brady, 7101 Carlsen, assisted by Mrs. Jewel Ashby and Mrs. Albert White. The speaker will be Mrs. Noble Reynolds. Topic, Nancy Hanks Lincoln Memorial, State Parks and Mounds. Speedway Homemakers Speedway Homemakers met at the home of Virginia Smith. Cohostesses were Opal Swenson and Delores Jolliff. Miss Hollingsworth gave a talk on Fine China and Linens. After the talk, Pumpkin Pie and coffee were served.

St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church I6ih and Beeler. CH. 1-4118 Phillip D. Bigelow, Pastor CH. 1-7320

graph Delivery Association, is designed to permit every man, woman and child in the country to express his preference. Ballots and ballot boxes have been set up at every FTD florist’s shop in the nation to receive the floral vote. \ Following the Election, ballots vill be counted at a central clearng house and audited by an iniependent accounting firm. Results of the Election will be submitted to appropriate Congressional committees in the next session of Congress as a basis for legislation.

NOTICE TO SPEEDWAY VOTERS

k. Notice is hereby given thatfin Jipverober 3, 1959, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. C.S.T. an election will be held at the Town Hall, 1450 North Lyndhurst Drive, Speedway, Indiana, for the purpose of electing five (5) Town Trustees and one (1) Town Clerk-Treasurer to serve as such from January 1, 1960 through December 31, 1963. Signed: R. M. Cox R. A. Hayes J. W. Baxter Election Commissioners

GIRL SCOUT NEWS Troop 806 are very busy planning for their first overnight camping at Camp Delwood on October 16th and 17th. The following officers have been elected for the troop: Patrol leaders are Jane Johnson and Sharon Irwin. Assistant Patrol leaders are Claudia Ryden and Diana Crain. Scribes are Carol Stewart and Kathy Smitz. The Treasurers for the two patrols are Brenda Warren and Marilyn Dirks. American Legion Auxiliary No. 198 The regular monthly meeting of American Legion Auxiliary 198 will be held Wednesday, October 21st at 8 p.m. at the Post Home, 1652 Georgetown Road.

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 years. 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 Toddler’s Rooms are open during all services for the convenience of parents who wish to leave their children with competent leaders). Visitors and new residents of the community, who are not attending any church at present, are cordially invited to worship with us. During both morning services, the 9:00 and 10:45, Sunday School classes for children thru 6th grade are provided. Classes for youth and adults meet at 9:45 (following the early service). A cordial welcome awaits you this Sunday. This Sunday we will be uniting with thousands of churches across the country in observing Laymen’s Sunday. This special Sunday, in which we officially recognize the tremendous service rendered by the laity of the church, is becoming a national observance. In our church, Mr. Leßoy A. Keel, lay leader, will preside at both services assisted by Mr. Floyd F. Farley, lay member to annual conference, and the speaker will be Mr. Craig K. Kleinknight. Mrs. Jane Lyons will sing the Offertory Solo, “God Is Our Refuge” by Ward-Stevens. At the 10:45 o’clock service the Chancel Choir will sing the Anthem, “Be Thou Not Still” by Foltz. Sunday, October 18, is the third Sunday of our Church Loyalty Crusade. “Every Member Worshipping in God’s House Regularly” is the goal of the crusade. Will God see you in church this Sunday? Intermediate M.Y.F. will meet on Sunday, October 18, at 6:00 p.m., at the church. Adult counsellors are Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Silvers, Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Stanton, Mr. Richard G. Scering, Mr. Phillip O’Shaughnessy, and Mr. Perry Sinks. Senior M.Y.F. will meet on Sunday, October 18, at 6:00 p.m., at the church. The M.Y.F. will go to a park for a picnic. Food, rec(Continued on page 7)

Resolutions favoring the following flowers have been submitted to Congress: Black Eyed Susan, Corn Tassel, Carnation, Daffodil, Grass, Marigold, Mountain Laurel, Rose and Shasta Daisy. The following popular American flowers complete the official ballot: Camelia, Chrysanthemum, Geranium, Gladiolus, Goldenrod, Lilly-of-the-Valley, Magnolia, Orchid, Peony, Rhododendron and Tulip. A blank space permits the voter to “writein” the name of any other flower which suits his floral fancy.

A.D.O. Meeting Mrs. Lucile Ross, 4946 W. 15th St. will be hostess to Epsilon Chapter, Alpha Delta Omega National Sorority, Thursday, October 15th at 8 o’clock. Assistant hostess will be Mrs. Blanche King. Mrs. Nila Heston, who visited in Japan recently, will have charge of the program. She will talk on “Japanese Culture.” This should be a very interesting meeting. Card Party The regular monthly Card Party sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary 198, will be held Saturday, October 17th, 1652 Georgetown Road at 8 p.m. There will be door and table prizes and refreshments. Public cordially invited.

Speedway Christian Church 14th Si. and Winton Ave. CHapel 4-2000 Ray Montgomery, Minister John Andrae, Assistant to the Minister Albert R. Graves, Minister of Education Robert J. Kintner, Minister of Music TWO MORNING SERVICES First Worship Service 9:00-10:00 am. Children’s Study and Worship 9:00-10:35 and 11:00-12:00 am. Youth and Adult Classes 10:00-10:35 a.m. Second Worship Service 11:00-12:00 am. We wish to welcome all who would come and worship with us each Sunday morning, especially if you are living in Speedway and have not yet established a permanent church home, or are visiting in Speedway. The special music for next Sunday will be by the Cloister Choir at the 9:00 service and the Chancel Choir at the 11:00 service. The Chancel bouquet for next Sunday will be given by Mrs. Jennie McCormick and sons in memory of Mr. Samuel McCormick. The sth Grade Church School Class, under the direction of (Continued on page 4)

Notice to Speedway Water Works Customers Friday, October 16, Fire Hydrants will be flushed in Speedway Manor Subdivision. All streets from 21st to 25th and Lyndhurst Drive East to and including Auburn Street. Work will be completed by 6:00 p.m. Saturday, October 17, Fire Hydrants will be flushed in Oak Lawn Subdivision, 23rd Street to 25th Street, Auburn to Georgetown Road and Georgetown Road from 16th Street North to 25th Street. The affected area will include that portion of Speedway Manor lying North of Dry Run Drain Ditch. Water will be roilled with little or no pressure during flushing operations. Customers are hereby advised not to launder on the scheduled date. Everitt Robbins, Superintendent Speedway Water Works

PERSONALS Mrs. Joan Hopkins of Long Beach, California, daughter of Art Blum, has been invited by the Indiana State Florists Ass’n. to be a floral designer on the panel of the MidWest Trade Fair to be held at the Murat Temple on October 17th and 18th.

Westlake P.T.O. The Westlake Parent-Teacher Organization will meet Thursday night, Oct. 15th at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Miles DePagter, Metropolitan Program Director for the U.M.C.A., will speak. His topic being “Get In Close.” There will be facilities to care for young children who accompany their parents. A social hour will follow the meeting. Lioness Club News The October meeting of the Speedway Lioness Club will be Monday evening, October 19 at 6:30 in the Speedway Christian Church. This is the annual pitchin dinner meeting for the husbands. The speaker will be Mr. Irving Leibowitz, assistant Managing Editor of the Indianapolis Times. A large turnout is anticipated to hear the well-know “Leibo.” Hostesses are Lioness Graub, Boswell, Congle, Wacker, Troth, Norman, Guion, Coughlin, Thomas, Turner.

Church of Christ 4956 West 10th Street Services: Sunday 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 pm Thursday 7:30 p.m. For information call CH. 1-4382

St. John’s Episcopal Church ALLISON SCHOOL—S24O West 22nd St. x Rev. John Lowe, Vicar Holy Eucharist, 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., Church School 10:10 a.m.

Eagledale-Meadowood Christian Church Meeting in the Auto Auction Building 4300 West 10th Street Indianapolis. Indiana William H. Mackey, Minister “Make His Will Thine in ’59” Bible School 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship 9:30 a.m. Evening Service 6:30 p.m.

Speedway Baptist Church (Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention) 2986 Moller Road Rev. James R. Deuel, Pastor, CH. 4-1061 Sunday School, 9:45 a m. Morning Worship, 11:00 a.m. Training Union, 6:30 p.m. 'I Evening Worship, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday night: Sunday school teachers and officers meeting at 7:00; Prayer Service at 7:45. The Speedway Baptist Church is always happy to welcome visitors at any service. Nursery facilities are always available.

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"Annie Get Your Gun" Opens Tonight

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NANETTE FIGER In Annie Oakley Role Nanette Fidger, graduate of Speedway High School will play the leading role of Annie Oakley, sharpshooting competitor of Frank Butler, played by David Haine. Opening tonight, the production will run through Sunday at the Zaring Theatre, Fall Creek Boulevard at Central. Other Speedway students appearing in the production are Shelia Gradison and Johnny Bullington. Many Speedway residents are attending and tickets are still available at the box office. See you there!

P.T.A. Council Mooting The PTA Council Meeting will be held Monday, October 19th at 9:00 a.m. at School 3. P.T.A. Study Group The PTA Study Group will meet at the back door of Newby School at 8:15 a.m. to visit Crossroads School, 3242 Southerland Avenue. — j Card of Thanks I wish to express my deep gratitude and thanks to those who were so kind to me and my family during our recent bereavement. An especial thanks to Pastor Bigelow, Conkle Funeral Home, Speedway Lodge F. & A.M. 729, Sahara Grotto, Eastern Star, American Legion Post 198, RCA, Baseball boys for past 5 years, friends and neighbors. Mrs. Louise Ewalt and family

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