Speedway Flyer, Volume 30, Number 46, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 November 1961 — Page 1

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It. Christopher’s Catholic Church 5335 West 16th Street Rev. L. A. Lindemann Pastor Rev. Paul Richart Assistant Pastor * Sunday Masses: <5:30—8:00 -10:00—11:30 High Mass tomorrow morning at 8 o’clock, Thanksgiving Day, will be offered for the living and deceased members of St. Christopher, their relatives and friends. j There will be no 6:15 Masses this week on account of the illness of Father Lindemann Sunday evening, he seemed to be better but still confined to his bed. He is at home. Monsignor Doyle, Chaplain of Marian College, was so kind as to say the two late Masses Sunday. The CYO and YCW will sponsor a Mixer Dance Friday evening, November 24th, in the Knights of Columbus Hall, 1305 N. Delaware, Indianapolis Dancing will begin at 9 o’clock to the music of the Headliners. Ladies and gentlemen attending are asked to wear hose and heels and sirts and ties. PAPER SALE at St. Christopher this week-end . . . 24th, 25th, and 26th. Anyone who can’t bring their papers and magazines down to back of the school on W. 15th street, should call Mrs. Robert (Continued on page 7'»

GIRL SCOUT NEWS TROOP 433 had a Halloween party on Oct. 31 at Connie Lee’s house. We made trick or treat bags and played games. We want to thank the members of Patrol 3 and their mothers for a very nice party. On Nov. 7 we celebrated our third troop birthday. Our troop was happy to have Karen Chaleff and Lorrie Trampton join us last year. We wish to welcome Christy Swisher and Patty Schanne to our troop. Connie Lee, Scribe. TROOP 938 had a wonderful time skating on Thursday, Oct. 25 at Melody Skateland. Nov. 10th and 11th we spent 2 days and 1 night at Camp Delwood with our Leader, Mrs. James. We wish to give Mrs. Carter a special vote of thanks for coming with us, because our co-leader, Mrs. Vaughn was unable to come. We had a wonderful time hiking and singing around the fireplace. Joyce DeWitt, Scribe. MIXER DANCE The Young Christian Workers qf Indianapolis announce the Catholic Mixer Dance to be held at Knights of Columbus 437 at 13th and Delaware. Music is by the Headliners on Friday, November 24th from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. The price is SI.OO per person.

SEVENTH TREASURE CHEST WHINER

Mrs. Norma Wheeler, 3322 W. Vermont, was the 7th lucky winner of the Speedway Treasure Chest. Mrs. Wheeler’s coupon was worth S9O and was the second name drawn. Mrs. Josephine Robertson, 531 N. Alton was the first name drawn. Had she been present her coupon would have been worth S6O. She will receive a $1 consolation certificate. The next Treasure Chest drawing win be held at 16th and Lyndhurst, November 25, at 2:30 p.m. Regardless of weather conditions or other circumstances, the winners win be selected every

Speedway Baptist Ckarek f Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention) 2986 Moller Road Rev. James R. Deuel, Pastor, AX 1-8570 flmmtay School. 9:45 am. Training Union, 6:30 p.m. Morning Worship, 1140 am. Evening Worship, 7:30 pm. Wednesday night: Sunday school teachers and officers meeting as 740; Prayer Service at 7:45. The Speedway Baptist Church is always happy to welcome visitors at any service. Nursery facilities are always available. Cherek es Christ 1*56 West 10th Street Sunday 1040 am. and 7:30 pm Thursday 7:30 pm. * For information call CH. 1-4382 Baptist Chsrcb of ns Master (American Baptist) WHBam Hahn. Pastor IBM N. Girte School Rood CH. 1-7648 Sunday Morning Unified Service—9:3o to 11:15. BYF. 6:30 pm. Sunday. Evening Service 7:30 pan. Wednesday Evening Bible Study, 7:30 pm.

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DeMOLAY INITIATION Attention Officers and new initiates of Speedway DeMolay! There will be an initiation of new members at Speedway Masonic Lodge Wednesday, December 13. Officers and candidates should be at the lodge at 7:00. Officers, know your parts. Dave Hunt, Master Councilor. Tri Kappa Bridge-A-Rama News Those who have high scores for the third round of the Tri Kappa Bridge-a-rama in the daytime group are: 1. Mrs. James Gibson and Mrs. Bill Cook, 11,180. 2. Mrs. A. M. Romberg and Mrs. Edward Tremblay, 11,060. 3. Mrs. Fred Bell and Mrs. Arnold Morford, 10,000. 4. Mrs. James Barrett and Mrs. Joe Carter, 9,740. 5. Mrs. Norman Kolbe and Mrs. Paul Polizza, 9,560. Those who are high for the evening group are: 1. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Kolbe, 15,530. 2. Mrs. C. W. Pein and Mrs. Fred Bell, 12 950. 3. Dr. and Mrs. Wesley Kissell, 12,320. 4. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Roach, 12,040. 5. Mr. and Mrs. Monta Hale, 11,680.

Saturday at 2:30 pm. at a location to be announced next week. The following Speedway Retail Merchants are sponsors: Beck Drug Store, Lyons Department Store, Dorothy’s, Inc., Backemeyer’s Grocery, Speedway Hardware and Garden Shop, Rosner Drug Stores, Inc., Main Drug Store, Speedway Frozen Food Center, The Trend House, Speedway Furniture Store, Pam’s Fashions. Ba sure to be there. You may bo a winner! The eighth chest will contain $250 and the winner could win 50% of this amount.

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

SPEEDWAY MUSICALE PRESENTS "THE MESSIAH" GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL NOVEMBER 26, 1961 7:30 P.M. Sunday Speedway Methodist Church 16TH AND PRESTO NINETY VOICE CHORUS Dr. Milton Truslar, Director HELEN HECHT, Organist The public is most cordially invited to attend. No admission charge Come and enjoy this marvelous presentation of the Immortal Messiah given by your own Westside Community.

Attention All Messiah Singers There will be a short rehearsal this Sunday afternoon at 2:00, at the Speedway Methodist Church, before our performance that evening. See all of you there. We acknowledge with gratitude the following patrons: American Legion Post 198. Marchant’s Ass’n Speedway Shopping Center. Personals Speedway girls of St. Mary’s Academy who made first quarter Honor Roll are: FIRST HONORS: Freshmen, Kathy Hatch and Anne Zishka; SECOND HONORS: Freshmen Linda Brenner, Belinda Byrne, Jeanne Selhner, Phyllis Stevens; Sophomore, Kathy Burke, Sharon Egler, Elaine Keller, Mary Ann Lawrence, Kathy Stevens; Juniors, Georgianna Flesch, Geraldine Gambrell. The Beta Theta Chapter of Eta Kappa Nu at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has elected William H. Hackett, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Hackett, Sr., 1880 N. Norfolk, Speedway, to membership in the Society. He will be initiated into full membership at a banquet and ceremony Saturday, December 9, 1961. Eta Kappa Nu is a National Electrical Engineering Honor Society, founded for the advancement of the profession and to encourage closer cooperation among faculty, students, and practicing engineers. It is open only to students of high professional potential, as evidenced by an outstanding scholastic record and demonstrated leadership ability. Mrs. Elizabeth Fraser, 5007 W. 14th St., Speedway, has been initiated into Omicron Nn, home economics honorary for upperclass women at Indiana University. Mrs. Fraser comleted the requirements for a masters degree last August.

Chest X-Ray Schedule Next week’s chest X-ray schedule, arranged by the Marion County Tuberculosis Association in cooperation with State and local Health Departments follows. These X-rays are free of charge. All adults, 18 and over, are urged to take advantage of this important health service. Monday, Nov. 27 to Friday, December 1, Monument Circle, in front of Power & Light Co., 10 to 1 p m and 2 to 4 p.m. WESTWOOD NEW YEAR'S DANCE SUNDAY. DECEMBER 31

St Lake's Baited Chareh es Christ 5360 Wert 16th Staaat Congregational Christian Evangelical and Reformed Howard W. Bear, Minister, CH. 1-8763 Sunday Church School, 9:30 am. Classes for all agse. Morning Worship, 10:30 am. Nursery provided. You are welcome at all times. Speedway Methodist Chareh * 16th and Presto Streets REV. HOWARD R. WRIGHT. MINISTER Rev. R. Richmond Blake, Associate Minister First Hour—9:oo-10:30 940-10:00—First Worship Service (tartly Worship: Children in Ist grade through 6th with parent* in Church tor porttaa of service and then leave with their teacher* for Church School tiaa***. Nursery facilities and Classes for children through 8 year* of ago. 940-10:38) 1040-10:30—Church School for Youth and Adult*. Second Hour—lo:4s-11:45 1 10:45-11:45—Second Worship Service. 10:45-11:45—Church School for children through Bth grade. (The Nursery and Toddler** Room* are open during all service* for the convenience of parent* who wiah to leave their children with competent leaderaj

Wednesday, November 22, 1961

SPEEDWAY MUSICALE The spirit of Fall with its focus on beauty and religious festival is somehow caught as the Speedway Musicale concentrates this month on modern composers with the theme “Today’s Parade of Music.” The meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 28th at 1:15 at the home of Mary Hanna, 210 South High School Road with Lois Bobo and Neli Hoss assisting. The program commentary will be by Betty Gagen who then will introduce the following: Jane Farley, vocal solo, The Greatest of These is Love by Roberta Bitgood. Ruth Borst—piano solo, Mardi Gras from Mississippi Suite by Ferde Grofe. Georgianna Ritter, organ solo, Spirit of God by W. H. Neidlinger. Georgianna Ritter and Mary Hanna, Piano and Organ duet, Reverie by Debussy. Helen Robinson, Betty Frey, Irene Rudness, Betty Gagen, Jane Lyons, Nancy Williams, vocal ensemble, Clouds by Ernest Charles. Recordings of music by Morton Gould and Max Steiner will also be played. The Hymn of the Month will be introduced by Lillian Armburst. Genevieve North will give the Current Event. Edrie Ashby will conduct a business meeting following the program. Fifteen of the active members of the Speedway Musicale are singing in the Messiah next Sunday evening and the organization is proud to be the sponsor of this worthwhile community enterprise. We urge our friends to attend this inspiring performance at 7:30 in the Speedway Methodist church.

W.S.C.S. BAZAAR Dec. sth, 10 am.-7:30 pm. LUNCH 11:30 to 1:00 pm. Speedway Methodist Church scioei Sews Current School Calendar November 22, Basketball, Pike Twp., There, 6:45. November 23, 24, Thanksgiving Vacation. November 29, Bth and 9th Grade Basketball, Fulton, Here, 6:30. December 1, Basketball, Lawrence Central, There, 6:45. December 4, Bth and 9th Grade Basketball, Decatur Central. There, 6:30. December 6, Speedway High School Choral Festival, 8:00. December 8, Basketball, Mooresville Here, 6:45. December 9, Basketball. Brownsburg, There, 6:45. December 11, Bth and 9th Grade Basketball, Plainfield, There, 6:30. (Continued on Page 6)

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Engagement Announced Miss Janice Patricia Allen and David Ray Oeth will be married Jan. 27 in the Speedway Christian Church. She is a student at Butler University and he is a junior at General Motors Institute, Flint, Mich. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Russell Allen, 5634 Meadowood Drive. The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray L. Oeth, 4950 West 14th Street. "Early Days In Indiana" “Early Days in Indiana” will be discussed at the Children’s Museum program Saturday at 11 o’clock, when David Cassady, Museum staff member, displays the Museum collection of pioneer objects and describes the lighting and heating of early homes, the farm work, schooling, spinning and weaving, household tasks such as candle making, and children’s activities. Everyone is invited to attend the weekly event, and no admission is charged. Mr. Cassady will also show the interior of the pioneer log cabin that has been erected on Museum grounds, and which is the only such dwelling remaining in Marion County. It is furnished with pieces actually used in the early 19th century: a high-backed settee, a spinning wheel, a “mammy rocker” that was a combination baby cradle and rocking chair, and other objects. At the fireplace, which retains its original fire-blackened mantel, are iron cooking pots, a warming pan, a trencher, a rifle and powder horn, and many household utensils. Enrollment is still being accepted from Girl Scouts and Campfire Giris for the weather badge class to be held at the Museum December 2,9, 16, and 30. The group will meet from 2 to 4 o’clock. To enroll, a girl may take or mail to the Museum, her name, address, troop number, and the SI.OO fee that covers cost of materials used in the class. A different badge class will be formed each month, and a Saturday morning activity is scheduled at the Museum at 11 throughout the school year.

Westview Christis* Chareh (Disciples of Christ) Serving Eagledale, Meadowood and Northwest Minister. Rev. Robert V. Taylor. AX 1 -4418 Temporary Meeting place, Attteea School. Wort 22nd Street. Speedway. . Sunday Worship and Church School. 9:45 am Worship Service and Church School for Children.

Unified Church Service. Nursery, Sunday Church School for all ages, 940-10:45 am. Church Service, Nursery, Sunday Church School (Grade 1-8) 11:00-13:00 am. ( The Church with the red door* is vnays open for meditation and prayer. Thanksgiving services will bo held on Wednesday evening at 7:30 and on Thursday morning at 1040. Pastor Bigelow’s sermon topic will be “Thanksgiving: Dream or Vision.’* Special music will be provided by th* Senior Choir on Wednesday evening. Th* regular schedule of worship service*—Sunday Church School* will continue on Sunday morning. A unified service—Sunday Church School for all ages begin* at • and continues until 10.45. (Continued on Pag* 6)

ANNUAL SPEEDWAY FOOTBALL BANQUET Two hundred and fifty (250) persons attended the recent Speedway High School’s Annual Football Banquet on Wednesday, November 15. 1961. The banquet was sponsored by the Speedway Lions Club. Master of ceremonies for the occasion was Dr. T. A. Hanna. Members of the 1961 football team (the Mid-State Champions) who received special recognition were as follows: Most Improved Player, Gary Nice. Lineman of the Year Award, Steve Thomas. The Hanna Award (Scholastic Award), Denny Hackett. Most Valuable Player Award, John Hardin The Lions Club gave special awards to the varsity football team members, student managers, cheer leaders and the coaching staff. A pleasant surprise was the tribute paid to Coach Ralph Johnson. The varsity team members presented him with a special trophy acknowledging their appreciation for his fine leadership. Special tribute was also paid to the parents of the football players. John Hardin presented an orchid to his mother, Mrs. James A. Hardin, 2502 Moeller Road, as part of the ceremony honoring the “Most Valuable Player.” The M.V.P. Award recipient is selected by a secret ballot of the varsity team members. The speaker for the Football Banquet was Herbert F. Schwomeyer, Dean of Men at Butler University. Chairman of the Football Banquet for the Speedway Lions Club was Don C. Hammer. Speedway Bethel No. 38 We wish to thank all the girls who attended the Slumber Party Nov. 18th. We had loads of fun. Be sure to remember the Punch Party before the meeting November 25th at 1 p m. This will be in honor of the Past Honor Queens of Bethel 38. The meeting begins at 2 pm. and don’t forget that this is election. See you there. Sherre Wilson, H. Q.

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Speedway Christian Church 14th Si. and Winton An CHapel 4-2000 Ray Montgomery, Minister John Andrae, Associate Minister Art Vermillion, Minister of Christian Education John Stuber, Minister of Music TWO MORNING SERVICES First Worship Service 9:00-10:00 a.m Children’s Study and Worship 10:00-10:35 and 11:00-12:00 bum. Youth and Adult Classes 10:00-10:35 a.m Second Worship Service 11:00-12:00 a.m Women’s Day will be observed in our church next Sunday. Mrs. Charles Brockman will act as Liturgist and Mrs. T. O. Rosebrock will introduce the speaker, Dr. Robert G. Nelson. The special theme song (Continued on Page 4>

OPEN HOUSE A SUCCESS Last Friday night over 200 Senior High youth of the Speedway area enjoyed dancing, eating, ping-pong, and conversation. This happy event was the first of a series of “After-Game Open House” at the Speedway Christian Church. But success was much more than numbers: it was the fine attitude and conduct of our teenagers; and the time and talent of good-natured adults who had fun working. Thanks to the many adults and youth who worked in preparation and production. Don Billups* d.j. talents were very much appreciated, also. Open House director Jim Simons announced last Friday night that the tentative date for the next Open House is after the Mooresville game, Friday night of December Bth Watch the Flyer for further details. Homecoming At Michigan Street Methodist Church Home Coming and Family night will be observed at Michigan Street Methodist Church, 2132 West Michigan Street, Sunday evening, November 26, 1961 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Personal invitations have been sent to former Pastors and their families who have served the Church, since 1925, when it was established. A basket supper and entertainment will proceed the Home Coming program.

SAFEKEEPING FOR STAMPS

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Mrs. Richard Whitton, Speedway State Bank vault attendant is shown with Rev. Leo Lindermann and William Aust of St. Christopher Church.

Speedway Preekyteria* Ckarek Mtoister. Rev. Laurence A. Sunkel. Jr.—FL. 8-8187 Temporary meeting place St. John** Episcopal ChurcK 8886 W. 30th St Sunday Worship—ll:ls am. Nursery and Church School Classes tor children. St iota's EpiscefMi Ckarek IBM Will Rtmt »Y 7 6RTI The Rev. John L.L*w% Vicar; 6316 Hickory wood Dr, AX 14881 846 am Holy Eucharist 840 am Pariah Eucharirt 1646 am Church School 1646 am Gatto* Hour

Speedway Ckarek es tke Nazar*** 8688 CrawdaedevMAaM. CH. 84677 / 88 T 1 Mtotetar.RmAT.Meme.CH.446W •*Bw i B Dmi HeMbmemu MUtokrtw st Mtaote I *■>*£<» wI School at study —— -848 wT| Church worship ..—.— 1646 Ifrffnnim&r Youth ———- 848 Juntos* —.— Youth choir practice Wed. at 846 and Sunday at 846. Sacred Concert every third Sunday at 8:86.

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ST. ANDREW'S LUTHERAN PLANS SPECIAL THANKSGIVING SERVICES Two Thanksgiving services will be conducted at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, 5700 Crawfordsville Road, this week. On Wednesday evening, November' 22, the service will begin at 7:30 p.m. The Senior Choir, under the direction of Mrs. John Farley, will sing the anthem, “We Give Thanks,” by Bush. Thursday morning, November 23, a worship service will be held at 10:00 a.m. The Rev. Phillip D. Bigelow will deliver the sermon on both occasions, on the topic, “Thanksgiving: Dream or Vision?” Pupils Of Mrs. Dailey To Present Program The students of Mrs. Mabel Dailey will present a program at the Methodist Home for the Aged Sunday, November 26 at 3:00 pm. 6th Grade Splash Party Don’t forget the 6th Grade Splash Party at Westwood Country Club, Saturday, November 25th, 7:30 to 9:30 pan. DimmAam \Alimmav i IQnTvT Wliinwi The winner of the Planter given at the Opening of the Stitch & Knit Shop, 5815 Crawfordsville Road was Esther Kelley, 5039 W. 13th St.

Members of the church are collecting trading stamps to purchase a new school bus. They will be placed in the vault of the bank for safekeeping.

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