Speedway Flyer, Volume 34, Number 17, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 April 1965 — Page 1

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VOLUME XXXIV

St. Christopher’s Catholic Church 5335 West 16th Street Rev. L. A. Lindemann .Pastor Rev. Paul Richart Assistant Pastor Sunday Masses—6:3o, 8:00. 10:00. and 11:30 am. Scout Troop No. 500 extends an invitation to all parents and new (Continued on Page 6)

SCHOOL NEWS Current School Calendar April 29: Mid-State Varsity Track Meet, here, 6:00. April 29: Tennis Match with Beech Grove, 4:30. April 30: Golf Meet with Danville. April 30: Baseball, Franklin Central, there, 4:30. May 3: Freshman Baseball, Ritter, here, 4:30. May 3: Tennis Match with Chartrand, here, 4:30. May 4: Baseball, Center Grove, here, 4:30. May 4: Track, Franklin and Tech at Franklin, 6:30. May 4: County Golf Meet. May 5: Tennis Match at Southport, 4:30. May 5: Reserve Baseball, Decatur Central, here, 4:30. May 5: Track, P.ike, here, 4:30. May 7: Career Day. (Continued on Page 5)

CARD PARTY The Odd Fellow & Rebekah Home-Coming Committee will sponsor a Card Party on Saturday, May Ist, 7:30 p.m. in the Shelby Street Savings & Loan Building, 1525 Shelby St. Table and Door prizes. Donation 50c. Style Show A Style Show, sponsored by the Buisness and Professional Men’s Association will be held at the Holiday Inn, Wednesday, May 12th at 8:00 p.m. Styles will be by Dorothy’s Dress Shop, Erick Men’s Wear; stage furnishings by Trend House; Hair Styles by David’s Coiffures Original; Flowers courtesy of Speedway Florist; Door Prizes courtesy of Speedway Business people. Anyone wishing to donate toward prizes or expenses, please call CH. 4-1127. Proceeds of this Style Show are to be used in decorating Speedway for the “500” Race and ChristmasAfter the Style Show, cards may be played. Public is cordialy invited and may purchase tickets at Beck’s Drugs, from any member of the Assn, or at the door. Admission is SI.OO.

Thank You! The Style Show Committee of W.S.C.S. of Speedway Methodist Church wishes to thank its members and friends for supporting the show and making it a success. “Thank You” to the merchants of Speedway and surrounding communities for your donations of gifts and for displaying our posters. A special word of appreciation to Jim Schoonover for his art work on the posters and programs and to Rev. Krieger for his photography. See you next year!

First Baptist Church of Speedway (Affiliated with the Baptist Bible Fellowship) Fundamental 1652 Georgetown Road Pastor: Rev. Bob Diffee —AX. 3-2030 Sunday School - 10:00 A.M. Morning Service - 10:50 A M - Evening Service 7:00 P M - Thurs. Prayer Service 7:00 P-M-"A Going Church for a Coming Lord.” Speedway Baptist Church (Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention) 2986 Moller Rnad 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 pan. 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 4958 West 10ih Street Se " Say 9:45 °" d 7:39 Thursday 7-30 pm ' For information call AX. 1-8823 Baptist Church of The Master (American Baptist) •riTHam Helm, Pastor 1620 N. Girls School Road CH. 1-7048 Morning Worship—9:3o a.m. Sunday School —10:30 am. BYF 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Evening Service 7:30 pm. Wednesday Evening Bible Study, 7:00 pan.

Tine SPEEDWAY FLYEB

Have You Signed The Library Petition? This is National Library Week. Have you signed the Library Petition yet? There is no better time than now for us to sign these petitions requesting the Town Board to establish a Public Library for Speedway City. The enthusiasm for a public library is very high. Unfortunately, we need more than just enthusiasm. We need more signatures. If you have not yet signed the petition, please call AX. 3-0083 for niformation. There may be a volunteer canvassing in your neighborhood. Your signature on the library petition is a must for every civic minded responsible person. Do your part NOW by getting your name on these petitions. P.T.A. BOARD The P.T.A. Board will meet Wednesday, May sth at the home of Mrs. Edith Baldauf, 6144 Maren Drive, at 9:00 a.m. Chairmen, please have final reports ready to give. Edith Baldauf, Pres. Joanne Huber, Pub.

Housewares Card Party At St. Anthony Church The Annual Spring Card Party held at St. Anthony Church, 379 N. Warman Avenue, this city will be on Sunday, May 2nd, in the afternoon and evening. Afternoon game starts at 2:30 and the evening game at 7:30 p.m. The Prizes will be Housewares, and it will be a joy to take home a prize. First and second prizes will be worth at least $5.00 and $3.50 respectively; for both afternoon and evening games. There will also be many door prizes. Lunch will be served between afternoon and evening games. For a most enjoyable afternoon and evening, we invite you to come to the Card Party. We will give you this Guarantee You will be happy you came. Mrs. Catherine Munshower is General Chairman of the Party.

AN OPEN LETTER TO THE SPEEDWAY FLYER We, the parishioners of St. Anthony Church, want to publicly express our deepest gratitude for all of the items you printed for us for our various projects and activities, and for the prominent space that has always been allotted to us. We have many projects during the year and it is because of the publicity you gave us that we have been able to write SUCCESS to our various projects. We earnestly ask that God Bless you Abundantly. Sincerely and gratefully yours, Publicity Chairman of St. Anthony’s Church

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

SPEEDWAY METHODIST CHURCH To Emphasize "STAY AT HOME OBSERVANCE" For National Family Week . . . May 2-9

Collection For Tornado Victims The Speedway Jaycee are collecting food and clothing for people in the tornado stricken areas of Northern Indiana. If you have any contributions call AX. 1-4932 or CH. 4-7422 and they will be picked up. Contributions can also be brought to 5362 Falcon Lane after 5:30 p.m.

SPEEDWAY SHOPPING CENTER WILL DISPLAY HOME INSIDE GIANT TREE -

The Speedway Shopping Center, 5910 Crawfordsville Road, will display a California Redwood Log hollowed out and fashioned intQ a complete three room house thru Saturday, May Ist. Although the log is 1,900 years old, it features the latest in housing, build technique and interior design. It is 33 feet long, 8 feet wide and 9 feet 4 inches high. The umqtteThouse is the result of •more than a year’s labor of it’s exhibitor, Keith Straughan and his son.

GIRL SCOUT NEWS On Friday, April 30, the Scouts of Troop No. 219 will go to Camp Gallahue for a camparee. This trip will be taken by bus, and all items should be in an overnight bag, or sleeping bag. The trip by bus was made possible by the leaders, Mrs. Sharp and Mrs. Hood. Terry Mitchell WESTGATE CIVIC LEAGUE The Westgate Civic League Bowling Party is going to be held May 4th at 6 p.m. There will be door prizes galore and the bowling is free. Refreshments will be served. Just call in your reservations, CH. 4-4122, Lynhurst Bowl. Card of Thanks We sincererly appreciate the kindness, prayers, cards, floral tributes and other courtesies extended during the recent illness and passing of our wife and mother. We especially wish to thank Dr. Montgomery and Rev. Andrae for their calls and prayers, the doctors and nurses, Conkle Funeral Home and those who served as pallbearers and all who assisted in any way. We also thank our kind neighbors and friends who brought in food and helped in so many ways. Mr. Earl Lampman and Carol

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 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 SESSION 9:00-10:00—Adult and Youth Worship Church School—Nursery thru Elementary 6. 10:00-10:45—Church School—Adult and Youth. 10:15-10:45—Elementary worship in the Sanctuary. SECOND SESSION 10:00-10:45—Church School—Adult and Youth. 10:15-10:45—Elementary Worship in the Sanctuary. 11:00-12:00—Adult and Youth Worship Church School—Nursery thru Elementary 6. SUNDAY, MAY 2nd, Rev. Charles M. Johnson will present his sermon, “The Badge of Royalty,” at both worship services. The Chancel Choir, under the direction of Mr. Lewis Hecht, will sing during the second service, “Now God Be Praised,” by Vulpius. The Cherub Choir, under the direction of Mrs. Dale Quebbeman, will sing during the first servcie, “Sweet Spring,” by Fuller. (Continued on Page 6)

Thursday, April 29, 1965

ATTENTION TAX PAYERS Stela Hazelwood, Deputy Assessor, Wayne Township, 2nd Precinct, will take calls or accept your assessments at 5027 W. 13th, CH. 4-2556, or mail directly to Wayne Township Assessor, Room 1321 City-County bldg. You may call Mrs. Hazelwood if there is any question. CH. 4-2556.

The idea for the project had its inception during a fishing expedition some 30 years ago when Straughan was caught in a squall on the Klamath river. Taking shelter in the burned out, hollow trunk of one of the giant trees, he thought: “Why not a house from one of these?” But he did nothing about his idea until after World War II whene he and his son tramped for a month through the redwood forest searching for a suitable tree.

Westwood Duplicate Bridge A Mitchell Movement was held in the clubhouse Tuesday, April 20th, with the following winners: North-South: 1. Warren Pearcy and Jack Simon; 2. Monte Hale and Dom Bastinelli; 3. Mr. and Mrs. Bill J. Cook. East-West: 1. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hollinden; 2. Mrs. Will Marsh and John Feld; 3. Mrs. Harold Riess and Don Fleetwood. - Next game, Tuesday, May 4th. Get yourself a partner and practice for the MIXED PAIR Championship in June. One person of each partnership must be a Westwood member. Card of Thanks We are deeply grateful and appreciate the kindneess, sympathy and many beautiful floral tributes extended by our good neighbors, relatives and friends at the passing of our beloved husband and father, Henry C. Hazelwood. We especially wish to thank Dr. Ray Montgomery, the organist, Masonic Order and the Conkle Funeral Home, all for kind understanding services rendered. Wife, Norma Hazelwood and family Stella Hazelwood Mary Woodlock

ALFRED OLIVER 111 Services for Alfred C. Oliver in, 54, 5121 w. 15th, were Monday at 11:30 at the Conkle Speedway Funeral Home. Oliver died Friday at Methodist Hospital. He had been a plant guard at Allison. He was a graduate of Syracuse University where he was a member of Alpha Chi Rho Fraternity. He was a member of the Speedway Christian Church and the Capital City Masonic Lodge. Surviving are the widow, Lois E. Oliver; two sons, Alfred C. Oliver IV and Robert W. Oliver, all of Indianapolis; his mother, Della Lake Oliver, Washington, D. C.,; a sister and two brothers.

- The tree the Straughans finally selected stood near Eureka, Calif. It towered 267 feet high and was 14 feet in diameter at the base. It’s age was estimated at no less than 1,900 years, dating back to the time of Christ. The section selected for the log house was 65 feet above the ground, the fourth log sheared from the trunk. This educational exhibit is open <o<he pubherSehool-and Scouting groups are invited to see this free attraction.

Cub Pack 566 The April meeting of Cub Pack 566 was held April 22. Among the varied activities of a pack meeting is the presentation of advancements. At this meeting, Gold and Silver Arrow advancement awards were presented to Wolves Rob Bailey and Peter Fitch; Bears Dennis Blind, Bobby Faris, Mike Harper, Greg Wise and David Holmer; Lions Mark Fine, Joseph Wilson and Leland Briggs. Bill Pesel, Larry Hofmochel, Tom Hanna and Mark Hittie were advanced into the Webelos Den, to begin their last phase of Cub Scouting prior to joining a Boy Scout Troop. Cub Scouts Pack 566 meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at the James A. Allison School at 7:30 p.m. Parents of boys interested in Cub Scouting should cont cat Mr. Robert McNew, 2417 Shaw, CH. 4-3610.

NORTHWEST BAPTIST CHURCH 3470 High School Road Sunday School 9:45 am Worship 10:45 am. and 7:00 pm. Wednesday Meeting 7:00 pm. Rev. Larry Newans ST. 7-1546

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 AM. Sunday Worship 10:45 Nursery and Kindergarten during Worship. V.P.L—S:3O PM.

St. Luke’s United Church of Christ 5380 West 18th Street Congregational Christian Howard W. Beer, Minister, CH. 1-8762 Church School (classes for all ages)—9:3o am 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 Center, is always open for meditation and prayer. There will be a Vacation Church School Orientation meeting (Continued on Page 6)

Speedway Demolay To Install Steve Seabury, 5905 West 30th Street, will be installed master councilor of Speedway Chapter, Order of DeMolay, at 7:30 pm. next Saturday at Speedway Masonic Temple, 1620 North Lyndhurst Drive. Other officers to be installed include David Hooper, senior councilor; David Troutman, junior councilor; James Seitz, senior deacon; Steve Speer, junior deacon; John Allen, chaplain; Dennis Hooper, treasurer; Kenneth Ent, scribe; Alan Davis, marshal; Carl Cunningham, senior steward; Zack Caple, junior steward; Wesley Quebleman, sentinal; Dick Cololessor, orator; preceptors, Kenney Jones, Mike Moore, Gregg Silvers, Randy Read, Joe Parker, Mike Mooris, and* Jack Teagarden; Pete Teagarden, standard bearer; John Graub, almoner; and aides, Kurt Young and Bud Leo.

ATTENTION BUYERS OF BUNIGATORS It has come to our attention that some of the Bunigators sold by Job’s Daughters have been coming apart as soon as they are in water. If this has happened to you, please bring the pieces to Rhoades at 6014 W. 29th Place and we will refund your money. We are sorry this has happened.

Clyde T. Fulton Jr. High School PTA On Monday, May 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fulton Junior High School cafeteria the PTA will hold the last meeting for this year. Guest speaker will be Dr. Thais Nespral, mother and orthodist, who comes to Indianapolis from Cuba. She will speak on “My experience Under Communism.” We urge everyone to attend Ihis informative meeting. We invite those who are not members to come and benefit from her experiences. There will also be installation of officers for 1965-66 at this meeting.

Membership Drive Krannerts YMCA’s membership drive moved into high gear this week as more than 100 workers began fanning out through the surrounding community to sign up 200 new families. Approximately 20 members will be circulating through the Speedway, Chapel Hills and Farley Addition areas with informatin on the memberships. Included on the teams working the Speedway area will be Jim Draper, Ned Schurr, John Cox, Tim Aranjo, Jr., John Carsen, Thomas Cousineau, Del Black, Roger Brickey, Paul Burkley, David Earl, Ruth Earl, Freda Barkley and George (Continued on Page 4)

MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH Missouri Synod 4141 N. High School Road Rev. A. J. Hellert Pastor Sunday School 9:15 am. Worship Service 10:30 am.

Speedway Christian Church 14ih Si. and Winion Ave. CHapcl 4-2000 Ray Montgomery, Minister John Andrae, Associate Minister j Art Venhillion, 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 am. 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 9:00 a.m. worship next Sunday the Motet choir will sing; and the Chancel choir will sing at the 11:00 hour. Rev. John L. Andrae will give the sermons. (Continued on Page 4)

JAYCEE JAYNES ELECT April 26 was the date for election of officers for the Speedway Jaycee Jaynes for the year 196566. New officers are: Mrs. Paula Beil, President; Mrs. Barbara Akers, Vice-Pres-ident; Mrs. Jan Walker, Secretary; and Mrs. Barbara Bilbee, Treasurer. The Jaynes is a service organization, an auxiliary of the Speedway Junior Chamber of Commerce. Speedway Jaycees Elect New Officers The Speedway Junior Chamber of Commerce elected new officers for the 1965-66 year at their general membership meeting April 20. Elected for the year beginning June 1 were Ron Akers, President; Randy Fox, Ist Vice President; Bob Beil, 2nd Vice President; George Hill, Secretary; Sanford Lee, Treasurer; Tom DeVille, Bill Kimberling, and Bill Ratekin, Directors; and Ron Bilbee and Bob Lewis, State Directors. Edwin E. Board of the Speedway Jaycees was elected National Director of the Indiana Junior Chamber of Commerce at the Region “C” election meeting held in Indianapolis, April 2.

To Residents of Meadowood Area The Board of Town Trustees wishes to take this opportunity to thank all the residents who have responded to the article published in the Flyer relative to Stop Signs in your area. The Clerk reported that as of Monday, April 26th, the leters received showed a ratio of 10 to 1 in favor of leaving stop signs as they are now located. A decision will be made at the next Town Board meeting on May 10th, 1965. Ray L. Oeth, Clerk-Treasurer

HOBBY HUNTERS The Hoby Hunters Home Demonstration Club will meet May 6. Our hostess will be Roberta Carnes. Her home addreess is 6809 Carlsen Ave. Co-hostess will be Ileen Mace. There will be a lesson on furniture refinishing. Card of Thanks We wish to express our heartfelt appreciation for all the cards, flowers and many other expressions of sympathy in the dgath of Polly’s mother, Ella May Bawn, in Flint, Michigan April 13,1965. It was especially nice to hear from our friends and neighbors even though we were so far away from home. Polly and Karl Wacker and children

St. John’s Episcopal Church 5825 WmS 30th Strwt—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 Church 3000 N. High School Rd. AX. 1-0308 The Rev. Laurence A. Sunkel, Jr., Pastor. AX. 3-1846 Morning Worship—9:3o a.m. Church School for children—9:3o am. Junior High Fellowship—6:3o p.m. Senior High Fellowship—7:3o p.m. Speedway Church of the Hazarene 5020 Crawfordsville Rd. CH. 3-0077 I T B Minister, Rev. James Bailey I Fwan<*p|lWW ■ Sunday School - 9:30 irIRSTI Youth N.Y.P.S 6:30 Juniors 6:30 Evening Evangelistic Service 7:30 Wed. Eve. Prayer and Praise Sunday Radio Program 1:30 to 2:00 WBRI—ISOO

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Glass To Attend Directors’ Meeting Richard L. Glass, G & M TV, 5302 W. 10th Street, President of National Electronic Associations, Inc., will preside at the organizations second Board of Directors meeting of this year in Cleveland, Ohio, at the Holiday Inn Motel, Sunday, May 2nd. Secretary of the National Electronic Associations, Inc., is also an Indianapolis television service dealer, Mr. Edward T. Carroll, 115 E. Sumner, who will also be in attendance. Mr. Carroll is presently president of the Indianapolis Television Technicians Association. Other members of the Indianapolis Association who are attending the Ohio meeting and who are actively engaged in National Association affairs are Mr. Frank J. Teskey, Taskey’s TV, 3094 Lafayette Road; Mr. Leon Howland, Leon’s TV, 4622 E. 10th Street; Mr. Richard Lewis, Reliable TV, 43 N. 6th Street, Beech Grove; and Mr. Beomard Lynch, Lynch TV, 722 Main Street, Beech Grove; and Mr. Bernard Lynch, Indiana Electronic Service Association and member of the NEA Board.

To Sneed way Residents Several weeks ago an article was published “Do you Consider your Neighbors.” We have had numerous calls relative to this article and we believe some good has resulted. We are still getting calls though on people burning papers and trash. The Town of Speedway provides free trash pick-up for everyone in Speedway and we again kindly ask that you make use of this service. We are also having calls on dogs and cats being allowed to run loose. We would appreciate your cooperation—please consider your neighbors. Ray L. Oeth, Clerk-Treasurer THANKS! Speedway Business and Professional Men’s Association wishes to thank Clarence Cagle for being responsible for putting up the newly decorated race cars which decorate the Speedway streets.

Card of Thanks I would like to thank my friends and neighbors for the beautiful flowers and other acts of kindness at the death of my mother, Mrs. Allen. Marie Green

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