Speedway Flyer, Volume 34, Number 9, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 March 1965 — Page 1

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VOLUME XXXIV

St. Christopher’s Catholic Church 5335 West 18th Street Rev. L. A. Lindemann .Pastor Rev. Patil Richart Assistant Pastor Sunday Masses—6:3o, 8:U0. 10:00. and 11:30 a.m. Confessions are being heard this afternoon from 4 p.xn. to 6 p.m. (Continued on Page 6)

School News Current School Calendar March 5: End of Fourth Grade Period. March 6: Regional Basketball Tourney. March 8,9: Boys’ Basketball Class Tourney, 6:00 p.m. in High School Gym. March 10: P.T.A. Meeting at Senior High School, 7:45 pan. March 11: Report cards issued at end of school day. March 13: Semi-State Basketball Tourney. March 20: State Basketball (Continued on Page 5) SPEEDWAY O.E.S. Speedway Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, will have their regular business meeting, March 9th, at the Masonic Temple, beginning at 8 p.m. JOHN KNOX CHURCH TO DEDICATE NEW BUILDING The John Knox United Presbyterian Church, 3000 North High, School Road, will have the dedicatory service for its new building this coming Sunday, March 7, at 4:00 p.m. Dr. Howard W. Stone, pastor of the Irvington Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis, will preach the sermon. Others participating in the service include Elder John Millar Smith, Rev. W. Marcus Kendall, Rev. Jack H. Barrell, and Rev. William A. Huber, Moderator of Indianapolis Presbytery. The building is the first unit in a master plan which allows for the growth and expansion of the congregation. The architect was Ray Thompson of James Associates and the general contractors were the Charles C. Brandt Co. Members of the Building Committee which planned for the structure were: Kent Pierce, chairman ;Karl Heilmann; T. Burt MacPhee; Howard Westbrook; Dale Fenner; Tom Ridolfo; Raymond Miller; Mrs. Fred Read; and Mrs. Roy Arnold. The Pastor of the church is the Rev. Laurence A. Sunkel, Jr. The dedication service also marks the third anniversary of the organizing of the church on March 4, 1962. Card of Thanks We wish to thank neighbors and friends for the beautiful floral tributes, cards, sympathy and many kindnesses extended to us at the death of our beloved husband and father, Tom Kurtz. A special thanks to Stevens Mortuary “Chapel of the Flowers” for their very thoughtful services and Rev. Shipley for his comforting words. Words cannot express our gratefulness. The Kurtz family

Speedway Baptist Church (Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention) 2986 Moller Road Rev. James R. Deuel, Pastor, AX. 1-8570 Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Training Union, 6:00 p.m. Morning Worship, 11 a.m. Evening Worship, 7:00 pm. Wednesday—Prayer Service at 7:00. Choir practice at 7:30. The Speedway Baptist Church is always happy to welcome visitors at any service. Nursery facilities are always available. Church of Christ 4956 West 10th Street S “ l Sday 9:45 “ nd ™ pm Thursday 7-30 p m ' For information call AX. 1-8823 Baptist Church of The Master (American Baptist) WUBam Helm. Pasta IBM N. Girls School Road CH. 1-7048 Morning Worship—9:3o a.m. Sunday School—B:4s and 10:30 a.m. BYF—6:3O pan. Sunday. Evening Service 7:30 pm. Wednesday Evening Bible Study, 7:00 pm. Clermont Christian Church (Independent) 109 W Main St—Clermont Indiana —Phonos AX 1*7499 C. A. Latimer, Minister AX 1-7439 G Loren Sangree, Minister of Education AX 1-6659 VerbleHenry, Custodian -AX 1-9454 . Sundaw 8:30-9:45 am., First Worship and Communion. 9:45-10-45 am School. 10:30-11:45 am., Second Worship andlCompl evening Evangelistic Service. Thunday: 7:00-8:00 pjit, Bible Study.

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Speedway Do-ers Homemakers Club The Speedway Do-ers Homemakers Club will tour American Art Clay Company, 4717 W. 16th Street, on Thursday, March 11th. Members are asked to meet at American Art Clay at 9 a.m. NEW ADULt SWIM SCHEDULE For residents of Speedway, the new night schedule for use of the high school pool becomes effective on Monday, March 8, 1965. You are invited to participate in this program. Come to one of the first meetings and enroll in the program of your choice. With summer approaching it is now time to prepare for your water activities. Monday—6:3s-7:30 p.m.: Adults Swimming and Diving Instruction; 7:35-8:30 p.m.: Recreation Swim for Speedway residents. Tuesday—6:3s-7:30 p.m.: Life Saving and Water Safety Class; 7:35-8:30 p.m: Life Saving and Water Safety Class. Wednesday Adult Swimming and Diving Instruction. Instruction; 7:35-8:30 p.m: Recreation Swim for Speedway residents. Speedway High School is offering swimming instruction to the students of the fourth through eighth grades this spring. If you want to have your children prepared for the coming summer’s water activities please enroll them during the class into which their skill level dictates. Students who are holders of the Red Cross beginners, advance beginners, intermediate, or swimmer cards should bring their card and enroll for the next level of instruction. If your child does not hold a Red Cross swim skill card and he is not sure which class he should attempt, have him enroll in a beginning class and we will adjust his schedule after we check his skill. The swim schedule is as follows: Monday—3:3s-4:05 Beginners 1 (Wheeler and Newby Schools); 4:10-4:40 —Intermed Swim; 4:455:25—7th Grade Swim Instruction. Tuesday—3:3s-4:05 Advance Beginners; 4:10-4:40 Swimmers Class; 4:45-s:2s—Bth Grade Swim Instruction. Wednesday—3:3s-4:05 Beginners 2 (Fisher and Allison Schools); 4:10-4:40 Swim; 4:45-5:25—7th and Bth Gr. Diving. Thursday—3:3s-4:05 Beginners 1 (Wheeler and Newby Schools); 4:10-4:40 Swimmers Class; 4:45-s:2s—Bth Grade Swim Instruction. Friday—3:3s-4:05 Beginners 2 (Fisher and Allison Schools); 4:10-4:40 Advance Beginners; 4:45-5:25 7th Grade Swim Instruction.

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

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BASEBALL!! IMPORTANT NOTICE: All adult members of the Speed way Baseball Organization are invited to the 1965 KickOff Meeting at Speedway Town Hall, March 7th at 2:00 p.m. 1965 officers will be elected, and fund-raising plans will get underway. Matters pertaining to all leagues will be discussed. This is the only notice for this meeting - please pass the word. Kindly be prompt.

NOTICE TO RESIDENTS OF SPEEDWAY On behalf of the Town Officials of Speedway we want to take this opportunity to thank all of you residents for your consideration and cooperation during the past snow period. The requests and complaints were numerous but we made every effort to take care of them as soon as possible, Our Street Department crew worked night and day from Wednesday through Saturday with very little time for rest and sleep. We know some of you were inconvenienced for a time and we certainly thank you and appreciate your patience and cooperation. It is the desire and wish of all Town Officals and employees to do all we can to help you, the citizens of Speedway at any and all times and we hope you realize this and feel the same way about us. CIVIL TOWN OF SPEEDWAY Ray L. Oeth, Clerk-Treasurer IT'S GIRL SCOUT COOKIE TIME The annual Girl Scout Cookie Sale is from March 4 through March 13 this year, so starting at 3 p.m. today you will be able to purchase those delicious Mint Cookies, Savannahs, Chocolate and Vanilla Cremes, Scot-Teas and the new Four Flavor Shorties (with a variety of luscious cream fillings), from the Girl Scouts in your neighborhood. The profits from the Cookie Sales are used for the maintenance, improvements and development of all camp properties which include Camp Dellwood, Camp Gallahue, and the 13 Day Camp sites throughout the council. Card off Thanks I wish to express my thanks and sincere appreciation for the beautiful flowers and the many cards and calls I received during my stay in the Methodist Hospital. I especially want to thank Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Roache, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smyser, Mr. and Mrs. James Curry and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Valdna for their assistance to my wife. Orville Dewey

Chapel Hill Methodist Church 963 N. Girls School Road Minister—Clark E. Hobby—CH. 1-6163 WORSHIP. 8:45 CHURCH SCHOOL. 9:45 WORSHIP. 10:45 Clermont Methodist Church Main Street Clermont Indiana Verl W. Winslow, Minister. Phone AX 1-8869 Glen Pulis. S. S. Supt Janet Foist Organist Worship Service, 10:40 Church School, 9:30 Sunday, 6:30, MYfellowship. Thursday, 7:30-8:30 Choir Practice. Speedway Methodist Church 5065 West 16th Street Rev. Charles M. Johnson, Minister Rev. Donald E. Krieger, Director of Christian Education Helen Hecht, Director of Music. First Hour—9:oo-10:30 9:00-10:00 —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 fa Church School classes. Nursery facilities and Classes for children through 5 years of age. 9:00-10:30). 10:00-10:30—Church School for Youth and Adults. Second Hour —10:45-11:45. 10:45-11:45—Second Worship Service. 10:45-11:45—Church School for children through 6th grade. This Sunday, March 7th, Rev. Johnson’s sermon for both serv(Continued on Page 4) [i~

Thursday, Majpch 4, 1965

COMMUNITY CHOIR OPENS ROLLS The Indianapolis Community Choir is now opening its membership for a limited time, until March 15th, for those who desire to join in the Choir’s final presentation of the season, “Stabat Mater,” by Giacono Rossini, to be offered at Caleb Mills Hall of Shortridge High School on the evening of May 11th. For this performance, the Community Choir will appear with the Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Wolfgang Vacano, who is Opera Conductor at the Indiana University School of Music. The Choir’s rolls are especially open to tenor and bass voices. Auditions may be arranged by contacting the Community Choir Director, Mr. William F. Guthrie, WA. 4-4207, or the Personnel Director, Mrs. Berdyne Evans, ST. 6-0566. METHODIST MEN'S CLUB DINNER Mr.. Francis Conder, a retired Army Colonel, and presently teaching Physical Science at Ben Davis High School, will be the guest speaker for the next Speedway Methodist Men’s Club dinner, Monday evening, March 15 at 6:30 pm. Mr. Conder is a graduate of DePauw University and holds a Masters Degree from Indiana University. He will speak on the subject of “Atomic Energy and Space.” All men of Speedway are welcome to attend this dinner. Tickets are $1.25 and reservations can be made by calling Roy Vehling at CH. 4-4560. Reservations can be made at the church office after each service next Sunday morning. Thank You Joe Travers Art Class wishes to thank the American Fletcher National Bank for having the Open House last week. The pictures winning the most votes were: 1. Leon Dawson (won a safety deposit box for a year). 2. Marvin Kingery. 3. Shirley Wittman. Oil paintings were won by: Mrs. Wm. P. Nickols, Stephen R. Searcy, Mrs. Carl Slagle and David Gryszowka. 1 year deposit box, Louise Burcope.

TOMORROWS THE NIGHT!

Don’t forget the Varsity Glee Club of Purdue University will make their appearance at Speedway High School on March 5 at

Change of Date on Westwood Rumage Sale The date has been changed for the Rummage Sale to be held at Westwood Country Club. It will now be held on FRIDAY, MARCH 12 from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Originally it had been scheduled for Saturday, March 13. Club members are again urged to collect Items that can be sold at this event. For additional information, you may call Mrs. Joe Brooks, CH. 1-6569, Mrs. Bruce Hamman, PL 1-5436 or the Club Office, CH. 4-3305. Also, everyone is invited to come to the sale and see what bargains you'might pick up. Speedway Homemakers Mrs- Virginia Sanders, 5215 W. 15th, will be hostess for the meeting on Thursday, March 11th. She will be assisted by Bea Gunmere, Mabie Bradley and Nelle Shipman. The program, “Comparative Buying of Clothing,” will be presented by June Baker. Berniece Norman will inform us on ‘What’s New.” The meeting will begin at 12:30 p.m. with refreshments. Card off Thanks My family and I wish to thank all those who sent flowers, cards, gifts and evidence of their concern during my critical period in the hospital. Thanks to Dr. Montgomery, Rev. Andrae and Rev. Vermillion for their prayers and many visits. John, Rowena and Johnny Graub NORTHWEST BAPTIST CHURCH 3470 High School Road Sunday School 9t45 aun. Worship 10:45 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Meeting 7:00 pm. Rev. Larry Newans ST. 7-1548

Chapel Hill United Presbyterian Church Minister—James W. Marshall—CH. 4-2770 Temporary Meeting Place— Chapelwood Elementary School West 10th and Girls School Road Church School—9:3o AJd. . Sunday Worship 10:45 Nursery and Kindergarten during Worship. - V.P.1.—5:30 PM. St. Luke’s United Chnrch es Christ 5360 West 16th Street Congregational Christian Howard W. Beer, Minister, CH. 1-8762 Church School (classes for all ages)—9:3o a.m. Morning Worship—B:3o and 10:30 a.m. You are always welcome. St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church 5700 Crawfordsville Road CH. 1-4118 JOHN M. CHELL , PASTOR Miss Sue Fiedler. Director of Christian Education Church Service—B:oo AM.. Sunday Church School (all ages)—9:oo-10:15 AM. Church Service, Nursery, 10:30-11:30 AM. The Church with the red doors, by the Speedway Shopping Cen(Continued on Page 4)

8 p.m. A few tickets will be available at the door or you may call Mrs. Tom Wilson, CH. 1-9194. Tickets are $2.00 for adults and $1.50 for students.

WORLD DAY OF PRAYER Church women of the various community churches have planned and will participate in the 1965 WORLD DAY of PRAYER, to be held at Meadowdale Methodist Church, 5701 West 34th St., Friday, March 5 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Griener will give the message. There will be a complete Youth Program, also. Nursery facilities will be available. Mrs. Richard Kegg, of the St. Andrews Lutheran Church, serves as chairman and Mrs. Richard Stanton, of the Speedway Methodist Church, serving as director of the youth program. This is a wonderful opportunity for the entire family to worship, in unity of prayer, with others around the world. Offerings made are for the united outreach of the Church through interdenominational cooperation in the missions division of the National Council of Churches. Girl Scout Neighborhood Meeting Adult registered Scouts please attend important meeting, Thursday, March 11, Speedway Methodist Church, 1:15 p.m. All troops please be represented. Mrs. Chas. E. West, Jr. JOLLY HOMEMAKERS Jolly Homemakers will meet at the home of Mrs. Jack Peebles, 6116 W. 29th Place, March 10th. Mrs. Robt. Rhoades will be cohostess. MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH Missouri Synod 4141 N. High School Road Rev. A. J. HeUerL Pastor Sunday School 9:15 am. Worship Service 10:30 a.m.

Speedway Christian Church 14th St and Winion Ave. CHapel 4-2000 Ray Montgomery, Minister / John Andrae, Associate Minister Art Vermillion, Minister of Christian Education Foster Hotchkiss, Minister of Music TWO MORNING SERVICES First Worship Service 9:00-10:00 am. Second Worship Service 11:00-12:00 a.m. Children’s Study and Worship 9:00-10:35 and . 11:00-12:00 am. Youth and Adult Classes 10:00-10:35 am. At the worship services next Sunday, Dr. Montgomery will give the sermons. The Motet Choir will sing “ Psalm 29” by Schultz at the 9:00 hour; and the Chancel Choir will sing “The Beatitudes” by Evans at the 11:00 service. The chancel bouquet will be given by Mr. and Mrs. Warren Mason in memory of Mrs. Mason’s Mother, Mrs. Emma Jeffries. Girl Scout Sunday will be observed in our church next Sunday. There will be a reserved section for Brownies, Scouts, and adult (Continued on Page 3)

Speedway P.T.A. Meeting Wednesday, March 10th, there will be a regular PTA meeting at 7:45 pan. at the Senior High School Gymnasium. Devotions will be by the Girl Scouts. There will be a short business meeting. The music department of the Senior High School will give the program, directed by Mr. Dalton Wicker and Mr. Robert Wise. WESTWOOD NEWS Westwood Country Club Kiddie Movie. Walt Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland” in color, Friday, March sth, 7:30-9:30 pm., Saturday, March 6th, 1:00-3:00 pm. Members 25c, Guest 50c. Westwod Country Club Nursery School, Tuesday-Thursday, 9 to 11 am., ages 3-5. Call CH. 4-3305. Early Bird Homemakers The Speedway Early Birds Homemakers Club will meet March 10 at 9:00 am. with Marilyn Kleinknight, 1678 Lincoln Road. Program will be on “Hats and Rule 14 ” We welcome two new members, Reta Gullett and Ellen Furnish. Veterans off World War I Veterans of World War I will meet in the American Legion Home, 1652 Georgetown Rd., Friday night, March sth, at 7:30 pm. There will be Nomination and Election of Officers. Please bring an eligible Buddy and elect the officers of your choice. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. Come and enyoy your old Buddies. Indianapolis Hiking Club The Indianapolis Hiking Club will hike in the Geist Reservoir area on Sunday, March 7. The group will leave from the east side of the Statehouse at 1:00 p.m. and will meet again at the parking lot of the County Line Boathouse at the reservoir at 2:00 p.m. Mrs. Alois Buehler, 3833 Bethel Avenue, will be the leader. Card off Thanks It is with deep gratitude I give my thanks to friends and neighbors for the flowers, cards, gifts and many kindnesses extended to me during my long stay in the hospital. Your concern deeply touched me. An especial thanks to the Speedway ministers who called and gave me encouragement. Also thanks to Psi lota Xi for the use of the wheel chair. All I can say is—Speedway is a wonderful, friendly place to live. Edyth Zink

St. John’s Episcopal Church 5625 West 30th Street—AX. 3-0372 The Rev. George Evans, AX 1-8182 Sundays: 8:00 Holy Communion. 9:30 Choral Eucharist, Sermon, Church School. John Knox United Presbyterian Chnrch 3000 N. High School Rd. AX. 1-0308 The Rev. Laurence A. Sunkel, Jr., Pastor. AX. 3-1846 Morning Worship—9:3o ajn. Church School for children—9:3o a.m. Junior High Fellowship—6:3o p.m. Senior High Fellowship—7:3o p.m. Speedway Church es the Razarene

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5020 Crawfordsville Rd- CH. 3-0077 Minister. Rev. James Bailey Sunday School ® ; 00 Church Worship 10:30 Youth N.Y.P.S. 6:30 Juniors 6:30 Evening Evangelistic Service 7:30

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Decorating Party Rainbow Paint Store, 1020 Main Street will hold a Minnesota Paint Decorating Party at the Hall north of the store, Friday, March sth at 2 pm. All Speedway ladies who are interested in decorating are invited. We will donate 25c to the Speedway Band Uniform Drive for each lady attending. There will also be sixteen door prizes, coffee and cookies. Paint Sale At Rainbow In time for your Spring painting needs a sale on Minnesota “Minnflo” latex house paint at the Rainbow Paint & Supply Company, 1020 Main Street, Speedway. This sale will last for ONE WEEK ONLY and you can save nearly 25% on colors just right to give weary walls springtime freshness. Over 1200 colors to choose from. During this sale paint contractors will be limited to 10 gallons at sale prices listed in the ad on page 3. _ ALPHA DELTA OMEGA The Epsilon Chapter of AJD.O. will meet at 7:30 pm., March 4th, at the home of Mrs. Lara Jordan, 1658 Christopher Lane, with Mrs. Nona Brudge assisting. Our guest speaker will be the Rev. John Andrae of the Speedway Christian Church. FULTON FOLLIES The Fulton Follies will be presented March 12th, at 7:30 pm. in the Fulton Junior High School Auditorium. Master of ceremonies will be disc jockey Jack Sunday. talent will be made up of teacher and students. Tickets are 50c for any school age child and 75c for adults. GIRL SCOUT NEWS In celebration of Valentine’s Day, Girl Scout Troop No. 1080 had a Father-Daughter Banquet at St Andrew’s Lutheran Church Monday, February 15. After dinner the girls presented a small program of entertainment for their fathers ending with the singing of “Goodnight Gentleman.” Those attending with their fathers were: Peggy Byrd, Cindy Blankenship, Sherry Frey, Jan Fullenwider, Suzette and Lynette Hoffman, Ann Mermerding, Molly Higbie, Cheryl Mantooth, Linda McKeehan, Jane Quinn, Nancy Sewell, Sandra Wacker, Linda Mayhew and Lexie Martinez.

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