Speedway Flyer, Volume 31, Number 4, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 January 1962 — Page 1

VOL. XXXI

St. Christopher’s Catholic Church 5335 Wert 18th Street Rev. L. A. Lindemann Pastor Rev. Paul Richart Assistant Pastor Sunday Masses: 6:30—8:00—10:00—11 :30 Green Stamp meeting will be held after the Sacred Heart Devotions tonight as scheduled. However, the meeting will be in the basement of the rectory rather than the church basement as announced. Every man and woman of the parish, or at least a representative from every family, is asked to attend this important meeting which will be gin at 8 o’clock and last about an hour. Any one wishing to help by giving Green Stamps may mail them to the rectory, give them to any St. Christopher grade school boy or girl, or to any member of the parish. Tonight is the monthly meeting of the Cub Pack 500. It is scheduled to begin at 8:00 p.m., right after the Sacred Heart Devotions, in (Continued on Page 3)

SCHOOL NEWS Current School Calendar January 25-27, Mid-State Freshman Tourney at Danville. Speedway vs. Greenwood, 7:30. January 26, End of First Semester. January 26, Basketball, Danville, There, 6:45. January 27, Basketball, Washington, There, 6:45. January 31, 7th Grade Basketball, Westlane, There, 5:30. February 1,3, Junior High MidState Tourney at Plainfield, Speedway vs. Danville, 5:30 p.m. February 9, Basketball, Decatur Central, Here, 6:45. February 10, Basketball, Lebanon, There, 6:45. February 12, 7th, Bth, and 9th Grade Basketball, Brownsburg, There, 5:30. (Continued on Page 4) Westwood Adult Ballroom Dance Just four weeks to go and the night will be here for our annual “Sweetheart” Dance. It will be Saturday, February 17th at Westwood. “Corky” and his band will play and will feature singer Shirley Joslin. Make your plans early to attend this one and watch this paper for further details.

UOHS CHARTER HIGHT BAHQUET

£®g v?MraT c .

President Raymond A. Dault addressing the members of the Speedway Lions Club at the recent Charter Night Banquet.

One hundred and thirty persons attended the Charter Night Banquet of the Speedway Lions Club. This annual event was held at the Union Building on the campus of the Indiana University Medical Center on Wednesday, January 10, 1962. Special recognition was paid to the charter members of the Speedway Lions Club who are: Floyd F. Farley, Robert Hill, The Reverend Leo A. Lindeman, Ovid R. Mann, Lincoln Northcott, and Charles H. Turner. This was also an official visitation by Governor and Mrs. Gerald C. Carmony of District 25-F.

Speedway Baptist Church (Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention) 2986 Moller Road Rev. James R. Deuel, Pastor, AX. 1-8570 School. 9:45 a.m. Training Union, 6:30 p.m. Miming Worship 8:30,11 a.m. Evening Worship, 730 p.nt Wednesday night: Sunday school teachers and officers meeting at 730; Prayer Service at 7:45. The Speedway Baptist Church is always happy to welcome visitors at any service. Nursery facilities are always available. Church of Christ 4856 Wert 10th Street Services. Sunday - . , ----- 10:00 ajn. and 730 pjn Thursday For information call CH. 1-4382 Baptist Church of The Master (American Baptist) Wmaas Hohn. Pastor 1620 N. Girls School Road CH. 1-7648 Sunday Morning Unified Service—93o to 11:15. B.YF. 630 pjn. Sunday. Evening Service 730 pun. Wednesday Evening Bible Study, 730 pun.

Tine SPEEDWAY FLYER

Rosner's Will Keep Records Rosner’s Complete Prescription Dept., 16th and Main, includes record keeping on all items which may be deducted as drug expenses on your tax forms. You may include in medical expenses drug costs that exceed 1% of your adjusted gross income. To be deductible, medicines and drugs do not have to be prescribed by a doctor. Included under medicines are: cost of prescriptions, drugs, patent medicines and sick-room supplies. We will gladly keep these records for your convenience. Please stop in and talk to our registered pharmacist for more complete details. Speedway Post VFW 2839 Will sponsor a Testimonial Dinner, Jan. 31st at 7:00 pan. to honor one of its devoted members, Thurman ‘Red’ Marshall. Mr. Marshall has been active in community and veterans’ affairs for over 40 years and during much of this time has also been affiliated with Wayne American Legion Post. He has served the Speedway Post as Veteran’s Service Officer, Canteen Committeeman, and has “chaired” many Post social events such as: picnics and parties throughout the years.

The Governor’s official Cabinet was also in attendance and they were: Lions of Indiana State Secretary, Mr. Richard P. Sharp; Cabinet Secretary-Treasurer, Mr. C. Marland Adams and Mrs. Adams; Assistant Cabinet SecretaryTreasurer, Mr. Robert Stocklin and Mrs. Stocklin; District Public Relations Director, Mr. Max Tutterow and Mrs. Tutterow. Lion President Dault presented a five-year Perfect Attendance pin to John Graub. One-year Perfect Attendance pins were presented to Carl Baldauf, Floyd Farley, C. Walter Harris, James Hittie, Donal Keever and Harry Pesel.

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

ALLEN-OETH Mr. and Mrs. Robert Russell Allen, 5634 Meadowood Drive, announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Janice Patricia to David Ray Oeth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond L. Oeth, 4950 West 14th Street. The ceremony will take place Saturday, January 27th at 2:30 p.m. at the Speedway Christian Church. Dr. Ray Montgomery and Rev. John Andre will officiate. Miss Sally Ann Kern will be maid of honor. Bridesmaids will be Miss Nancy A. Harper and Mrs. Gary Edwards, Lincoln, Illinois. The best man will be Ronald Williams. Robert Allen, H, and Stephen Allen, brothers of the bride-to-be, James Sprinkles, William Sweet, and Michael Brinkman will usher. Friends are cordially invited to attend the wedding.

WESTLAKE SCHOOL CHILI SUPPER Westlake Grade School, 271 N. Sigsbee Street, is sponsoring a Square Dance and Chili Supper on January 26, 1962. The Chili Supper will be served in the School Cafeteria with serving from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. The dinner consisting of Chili, crackers, relishes, drink (coffee, milk or orange) and pie, will be served to the Adults for $.75, with a child’s portion for $.50. The Square Dance will be held in the School Gym from 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. Gabe Owens will be the caller. Advance tickets will be sold at SI.OO per couple with admission at the door being $1.50 per couple. For tickets call Mrs. W. J. Wood, CH. 1-8401. The public is invited. First Savings And Loan At Brownsburg First Savings & Loan Association of Brownsburg has just been selected for membership in the United States Savings and Loan League, it was announced today by William J. Schmidt, 11, Secretary and Director of the Association. One of the newest savings and loan associations in this area and the first in Brownsburg, First Savings opened for business December 28,. 1961. The League, a national trade organization, provides literature on new developments in the savings and loan field, disemminates trade information and holds seminars to discuss common problems and improve services. Mr. Schmidt said the purpose in joining the League is to take advantage of all means of improving services to customers of First Savings & Loan Association. According to Schmidt, nearly all of the leading savings and loan associations are members of the United States Savings and Loan League.

St. Christopher 6th-7th Basketball Team St. Christopher’s 6th-7th grade basketball team finished their season in 2nd place by defeating St. Joan of Arc 40 to 29, with 5 wins and 2 losses. Coach Jim Rolles and other men who helped train these boys were very well pleased by their wonderful performance.

Westview Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Serving Eagledale, Meadowood and Northwest Minister. Rev. Robert V. Taylor. AX. 1-4418 Temporary Meeting place, Allison School, West 22nd Street, Speedway. Sunday Worship and Church School, 9:45 ajn. Worship Service and Church School for Children.

Speedway Methodist Church 16th and Presto Streets REV. HOWARD E. WRIGHT, MINISTER Rev. R. Richmond Blake, Associate Minister First Hour—9:oo-1030 930-10:00—First Worship Service (Family Worship: Children in Ist grade through 6th with parents in Church for portion of service and then leave with their teachers for Church School classes Nursery facilities and Classes for children through 5 years of age, 930-1030.) 1030-1030—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 through 6th grade. (The Nursery and Toddler's Roons are open during all services for the convenience of parents who wish to leave their children with competent leadersj Sacrament of Infant Baptism will be observed next Sunday morning. Parents wishing to have their children baptized, are asked to call the church office. Carol Choir (3rd and 4th grade) will rehearse today at 3:15 pjn.; (Continued on Page 6)

Thursday* January 25, 1962

PSI lOTA XI Mid-Year Convention

*'■■ isHPO^iisW? 5 Hs sWllfiß ” BIBS xi, SWwMW few Mfc xK- 3BK>«Wt'.

Pictured above are left to right: Mesdames Gladys Messenger, Everitt Robbins, Paul Sawyers. T. A. Hanna, Robt. Elson. Robt. Parke. Wm. Anderson. C. M. Clark. Wilbur Messick and James Hittie. These ladies are chairmen of committees and were at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway getting ideas for their Mid-Year Luncheon.

The 43rd Annual Psi lota Xi Sorority Mid-year Convention will be held Saturday, January 27 at the Murat Temple, Egyptian Room. A Coffee hour and registration is scheduled for 10:30. Luncheon time will be 12:30 p.m. Hostess Chapter for this event will be the Gamma Thetas of Speedway. Almost 60 members of this chapter will be attending, and working to make this event a pleasure for almost 1000 Psi lota Xi members from 104 chapters over a five state area including Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky and Michigan. Theme for this event is Fabulous “500.” Decorations will be carried out in the “500” theme as will the favors. L. S. Ayres & Co. will present a fashions show that will set the

CONCERT PARTY The Ronald Gales, 4302 Swanson Drive, will be hosts to an after concert party January 27, honoring Mr. Leslie Chabay, guest singer with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra that weekend. The Gales and their daughter, Bernadette, will renew acquaintence with Mr. Chabay. Miss Gales studied voice under Mr. Chabay in Aspen, Colo. A buffet dinner will follow the concert and will be given by the west group of the Women’s Committee of the Indiana State Symphony Society. Mrs. Chris Miller is Executive Chairman of this group.

Card of Thanks We wish to express our thanks to our friends and neighbors for their cards of condolences, acts of kindness and prayers at the passing of our son and brother, Lt. Col. William Waters, in Panama. Your thoughtfulness helped to give us strength through this time of sadness. Mrs. Bell Waters Stone June Trittipo

pace for the Hoosier classic in May. Members of the local chapter will present a comedy skit on “The Race.” The present major project of the sorority is Speech and Hearing Therapy. In this field alone 57 scholarships are now awarded annually by the national organization at a cost of $5,661.00. This is in addition to other supportive projects carried on in this field and others. The Gamma Theta Chapter supports a program of hospital equipment which is distributed on a loan basis. Mrs. Paul Sawyers of Clermont and Mrs. Gladys Messenger of Speedway are co-chairmen of all arrangements. Mrs. Robert Parke is president of the Speedway Chapter.

Westwood Fifth Grade Party There will be a party for the Fifth Graders Saturday, January 27th, 7:30 to 9:30. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Nickles will be in charge. Members 25c, guests 50c. SPAGHETTI DINNER St. Joseph’s Altar Society will hold their monthly Spaghetti Dinner; Sunday, January 28th from 12:00 pjn.-9:00 p.m. in the school hall, 1401 South Mickley Ave. (5800 West, 1 Block South of U. S. 40). A complete Family Styled Spaghetti Dinner, salad, rolls, coffee or milk. All you can eat. Adults $1.50, children 12 or under $.50. Give mother a day off from the kitchen and eat at St. Joe’s. Public invited. Ham and Bean Supper The Drexel Gardens Vol. Fire Dept, will sponsor a Ham & Bean Supper at the Fire Station, 5245 W. Naomi St. (In Drexel Gardens) Saturday, January 27th. Start serving 3:00 p.m. Good Old Fashion Ham and Beans with Corn Bread. 50c to everybody. There will be Pies and Salads also.

St Luke’s Baited Church of Christ 5366 Wort 16th Street Congregational Christian Evangelical and Reformed ■ Howard W. Beer, Minister, CH. 1-8763 Sunday Church School, 930 ajn. Classes for all ages. Morning Worship, 1030 ajn. Nursery provided. You are welcome at all times. St. Andrew’s Z z \ Lutheran Church 5300 CrawfaedSviße Road CH. 1-4110 Philip Du Bigelow. Pester MhSmFMk, Dtreetar ot Chrtetian Gdncatlcn Unified Church Service, Nursery, Sunday Church School far all ages, 030-10:45 aun. Church Service, Nursery, Sunday Church School (agea 3-12) 11.30-1230 ajn. The Church with the red doors is vwaya open far meditation and l*ayer. (Continued an Page 4)

SPEEDWAY JAYCEES PASS RESOLUTION The Speedway Junior Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution opposing the Public Service Commission of Indiana granting authority to the Hoosier Cooperative Energy, Inc., to build a generating plant in Southwestern Indiana. The plant and transmission facilities are to be financed by a government loan of $60,225,000. The loan would be at 2% interest for a period of 35 years. The resolution has been submitted to the Indiana Jaycees for their backing, it was announced by President Edward Buckley. This will be the main order of business at the State Board of Directors meeting this week-end. The meeting to be held at the Severin Hotel will be attended by several members of the Speedway organization. If anyone has any comments, pro or con, the Speedway Jaycees would appreciate hearing from you. Write Speedway Junior Chamber of Commerce, 4905 W. 16th Streeet, Speedway 24, Indiana.

SYMPHONY COFFEE Mrs. Marvin Malik, 5528 Meadowood Drive, Ass’t. Chairman of Maintenance, for the west side group of the women’s committee of the Indiana State Symphony Society gave a follow-up coffee for maintenance fund workers Wednesday, January 24,10:00 a.m. The Kick-off coffee was given by Mrs. John Hoss, Maintenance chairman, on January 10. Fund workers are Mrs. Hoss, Mrs. Ken Schaefer, Mrs. Don Blake, Miss Geneva Walter, Miss Hazel Smith, Mrs. H. Chamness, Mrs. Richard Zeph, Mrs. George Hunt, Mrs. George Roberts, Mrs. Ralph Forbes, Mrs. James Gillespie, and Mrs. John Henning. Mrs. Chris Miller, executive chairman for the group, was the honored guest. Proceeds from the drive will be used for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra.

Masonic Lodge No. 729 F. & A.M. Speedway Lodge 729, F. & A. M„ Master Mason Degree Thursday night, January 25, 7:30 p.m. All members encouraged to attend. Sewer Flushing Notice! The Town will flush dead-end sewers in scattered locations according to the following schedule: Monday, January 29, 1962, South of Crawfordsville Road. Tuesday, January 30, 1962, North of Crawfordsville Road. Residents are warned that roiling of water and soiling of laundry might possibly occur due to agitation of sediments in the water mains. Letter of Thanks We would like to thank all the people of Westview and Speedway Christian Churches, our friends and neighbors in Speedway and Eagledale for their many gifts of food, offers of help and blood donors and most especially for their concern and many prayers which were so generously given for our daughter Deborah, who underwent open heart surgery on Jan. 10th. May God bless each and everyone of you. Our Sincere Thanks. Betty and Bob Sowers 5365 W. 26th St.

Speedway Christian Church 14tb Si. and Winion 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 10:00-10:33 and 11:00-12:00 ajn. Youth and Adult Classes 10:00-10:35 a.m Second Worship Service 11:00-12:00 a.m Youth Sunday will be observed in our church next Sunday when over one hundred of our Junior High and Senior High young people will be working in positions of responsibility and service throughout the church school and morning worship. The day will be climaxed with the Youth Banquet in Fellowship Hall at 6:30 p.m. when Rev. Sonny Yesudian of the Church of South India will speak concerning (Continued on Page 3)

15th TREASURE CHEST WIRRER

Mr. Don Graybill was the 16th lucky winner of the Speedway Treasure Chest. His coupon was worth $25 and was the 3rd name drawn. Following is a list of the first 2 drawn. Lucille Raehn, 1631 N. Whitcomb and Carolyn Humble, 4601 Maren Drive. They will receive a $1 consolation certificate. The next Treasure Chest drawing will be held at 16th and Lyndhurst on Sat., Jan. 27 at 2:30 p.m. Regardless ’of weather conditions or other circumstances, the winners will be selected every Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at a loca-

Ray Dault Receives Citation Raymond A. Dault, Manager, Union Building, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, is the recipient of a certificate from Mr. Ralph Smith, president of the National Restaurant Association. This certificate honors Ray Dault on being a member of the N.R.A. “400.” It carries the following citation: “By virtue of his sincerity, diligence and established qualities of leadership, both in the Food Service Industry and in the affairs of his community, I hereby appoint him a member of this leadership group (N.R.A. “400”) during my tenure in office and welcome him to this company of dedicated men who serve our Industry.” Mr. Dault is the current president of the Speedway Lions Club. Westwood Duplicate Bridge Winners North-South 1. Roy Diesner-William Hutchison 2. Monta Hale-George Owings 3. Mrs. Gene Nesbit-Mrs. Bill Cook 4. Mrs. Harrison Blind-D. E. Fleetwood East-West 1. Harry Shaner-Tom Bernhardt 2. Mrs. June Maxwell-Richard Shumar 3. Mr. and Mrs. James Barret 4. Charles Hoover-Ralph Jeffries Speedway DeMolay Speedway Chapter Order of DeMolay will have a Buddy night and get acquainted with DeMolay; Wednesday evening, January 31 at 7:00 p.m., 1620 N. Lyndhurst. DeMolays bring a Buddy and enjoy the evening. Reservations CH. 4-1882 after 6:00 pjn. by January 29k

St John’s Episcopal Church ms wu Mth sum— XX. Mm The Rev. John L. Lowe, Vicar; 6210 Hickorywood Dr.. AX. 1-5867 i 830 sum. Holy Eucharist 9:30 ajn. Pariah Eucharirt 1035 ajn. Church School 10:35 ajn. Coffee Hour ■ _ i John Knox Baited Presbyterian Missies Miniate*. Rev. Laurence A. SunkeL J*w— AX 3-1948 Temporary meeting place St John’s Episcopal Church, MM W. 30th St Sunday Worship—ll:ls ajn. Nursery and Church School Classes far children. ‘ Speedway Church es the Nazareso - sMoCnkwforfavmeßA.CH.M6W /88 T I Mintater. Rev. 8. T. Moore, CH. 4-8263 , I cidcti 806001 at •*P dy »» IrllO I I Church worship IBM IrtrynnafiSf Youth N.YJ»S. - MB 4 Juniors Wed. eve. Prayer and protest PMi Youth choir practice WeA at 8:36 and Sunfaqr til AM Sacred Concert every third Sunday til 33A

FIRE REFT. CH. 4-3543 POLICE DEPT.

tion 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. Be sure to be there. You may be a winner! The 17th chest will contain $250 and the winner could win 50% of this amount.

Bruce Names Dick Swift To Vie For West Point Richard Swift, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Swift, Sr., 2342 Winton Ave. is one of four Indianapolis youths named by Bruce as candidates for his one appointment to the United States Military Academy in 1962. Bruce said he selected them on the basis of their scores in the preliminary examination by the Civil Service Commission. They will now compete in academy-ad-ministered examinations for ultimate entrance. Dick is a Senior at Speedway High School and is a member of the National Honor Society, attended Boy’s State and has a letter of commendation from National Merit Scholarship Board. Welcome Wagon IWWkUIIIQU The Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club will hold its monthly meeting February 6 at 7:39 p.m. in the Speedway State Bank on the corner of Lyndhurst and Crawfordsville Road. A representative from Pottenger’s tree nursery will be the guest speaker. If you have had a Welcome Wagon hostess call, you are cordially invited. Card of Thanks ‘ We wish to convey to our kind! friends, neighbors and relatives» our heartfelt thanks and appre- ! ciation for their thoughtful per- ’ sonal courtesies, sympathy and for I the lovely floral tributes so gen- i erously given at the death of our ! devoted sister, LORA KEELEY.' i With the same sincerity wo J thank Rev. Montgomery, Cookie i Funeral Home, Daylight Chapter-■ Order of Eastern Star, Speedway City Police and all those who, helped in any way at the scene of the accident for understanding' services rendered. [ Mabel Houk ; Jim and Helen Houk >

No. 4