Speedway Flyer, Volume 35, Number 3, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 January 1967 — Page 1

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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. Tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m., there will be the regular weekly Social for men and women in the social room of St. Christopher grade school. Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, January 18th (yesterday) to January 25th for Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and all Protestant Churches of Indianapolis win be observed with noontime services, 12:05 to 12:30 p.m., at Christ Church Cathedral It will be led by Christian ministers of the various churches. The Holy Cross Fathers of Notre Dame will have a two-week Mission at St. Christopher Church during Lent, from March sth through March 19th. Remember these dates. At 6:15 Monday morning, Father Richart said the Mass for Richard Grummell at the request of Eugenia Simmerman and Norma Dalton. Father Lindemann said the 8 o’clock Mass for Frank Shriner Sr. at the request of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Day, Jr. (Continued on page 4) _

SCHOOL NEWS CURRENT SCHOOL CALENDAR Jan. 19—Mid - State Freshman Tourney ,at Speedway Brownsburg vs. Speedway 7:15 P.M. Jan. 19—Marion County Basketball Tourney, Speedway vs. Pike 8:30 P.M. in the North Central H.S. Gym Jan. 20—Marion County Tourney Games at North Central and Southport Jan. 21—Tourney Semi-final” and Final Games at Southport. Jan. 21—Mid-State Basketball at Speedway, Sessions Begin at 10:00 A.M. and 2:00 P.M. Jan. 23—Varsity & Reserve Wrestling - Washington, Here - 6:30 P.M. Jan. 25—Freshman Basketball - Ritter, Here Jan. 27—End of First Semester Jan. 27—Varsity & Reserve Basketball - Plainfield, Here - 6:30 and 8:00 P.M. Jan. 27—After Game Dance at High School Jan. 28 —District Vocal and Piano Contest Jan. 28—Swim Meet at Muncie Burris, 10:00 A.M. Jan. 28—Varsity & Reserve Basketball - Warren Central, Here - 6:30 and 8:00 P.M. Jan. 30—7th and Bth Grade Basketball - Beech Groove, Here - 6:00 and 7:00 P. M. After having had five weeks of basic instruction in the fundamentals of basketball, one hundred and twelve fifth and sixth grade boys porticipating in the elementary intramural basketball program have been grouped into twelve teams. The eight weeks scheduling of games got under way in the (Continued on page 3)

Card of Thanks My sincere appreciation to my dear friends, neighbors and relatives for the prayers, many nice cards sent to me while I was in the hospital and for the delicious food sent in on my return home. Ann Guion CARD OF THANKS I would like thank Rev. Grottick, Rev. Blessing, neighbors and friends for the lovely flowers and cards sent to me during my recent stay in the hospital and the many acts of kindness shown to me and my family while convalescing. Mrs. Loren Gullett NORTHWEST BAPTIST CHURCH 3470 High School Road Sunday School 9:45 am. Worship 10:45 am. and 7:00 pm. Wednesday Meeting 7:00 p.m. Bav. Larry Newans ST. 7-1548

Speedway Baptist Church (Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention) 2986 Moller Road Rev. James R. Deuel, Pastor, AX 1-8570 Sunday School, 9:45 am. Training Union, 6:00 pm. Morning Worship, 11 am. Evening Worship, 7:00 pm. Wednesday—Prayer Service at 7:00. Choir practice at 7:90. 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 Sen Sl— 9:45 am. and 7:00 pm. Tnursaay - For information call AX 1-8823 Baptist Church of The Master (American Baptist) Warner Wllwwi,. Pastor 1620 N. Girls School Road 241-7048 Morning Warship—o:Bo am. gfrmdny School—lo4o am. BYF—6:BO p m Sunday. Evening Service 7:80 pm. Wednesday Evening Bible Study, 740 pm.

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SPEEDWAY P.T.A. Parents of seventh grade students of Speedway Junior High School attended a meeting, January 11, 1967 at 7:30 p.m., to preview films and discussion that will be presented to participating seventh grade students by the Social Health Association of Indianapolis later this month. This program is being presented annually under the direction of Mr. John Bailbridge, Principal of Speedway Junior High School and the Character and Spiritual Education - Parent and Family Life Education Committee of the Speedway P.T.A. Committee Chairman is Mrs. Dan Hoge; CoChairman, Mrs. John Henning, and Mrs. Gale A. Nave; committee members are Mrs. Donald Ostby, Mrs. E. F. Hotchkiss, and Mrs. Charles T. Johnson.

The annual Founder’s Day Dinner and program sponsored by the Marion County Council of Parent Teacher Associations will be held February 1, 1967, at 6:30 at the Ben Davis High School, 1200 North Girls School Road. The speaker will be Mr. Harmon Baldwin, Superintendent M.S.D. of Wayne Township. The Fulton Robed Choir, directed by Mrs. Thelma Bales, will present the music program for the evening. Reservations may be made through the local unit president, Mrs. Wayne Blind, 244- 4720. All reservations must be completed on or before January 26, 1967.

The Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc. will sponsor a Legislation Workship on Thursday, February 2, 1967, 9:30 a.m. in the Cole Porter Room of the Sheraton-Lincoln Hotel, Indianapolis, Indiana. Congressman John Brademas will deliver the morning session keynote address “Status of Education Affected by Federal Legislation.” A panel discussion “Education Aims for this General Assembly” will be moderated by Mrs. David Cook. Panel Members will be from the State Department of Public Instruction, School Board Association, State Superintendents Association, State Teachers Association. The afternoon guest speaker will be an Indiana Legislator; topic “What’s Ahead in Public Education?” Mrs. Keith Hardy, I.C.P.T. Legislation Chairman will present “1967 Legislation Concerns.” Luncheon reservations may be made through the local unit president, Mrs. Wayne Blind, 244-4720 before January 26, 1967. MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH Missouri Synod 4141 N. High School Road Rev. A. J. HoUert Pastor Sunday School 9:15 am. Worship Service 10:80 a.m.

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BERGER—KOJOLA Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Edgar Berger of Los Angeles have announced the engagement of their daughter, Victoria, and Paul H. Kojola, the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Kojola of Speedway, Ind. Both Victoria and Paul live in Palo Alto, California and are employed in the area. The brideelect, a 1962 graduate of Stanford University, works at the Lipid Research Center of the Palo AltoStanford Hospital. Paul, an alumnus of the University of Michigan, is in the advanced technology division of American Standard Corporation in Mountain View, California. He is the brother of Lois, Joan and Anne Kojola. The young couple will be married January 21 in Beverly Hills, California.

REV. JOHN CHELL TO HEAD MINISTERS The Speedway Area Ministerial Association elected its 1967 officers, at the regular meeting of the association, which met Tuesday morning at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. The officers elected were, - The Rev. John Chell, pastor of the St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, succeeding the Rev. R. Powell Mead, pastor of the Westview Christian Church; The Rev. Vernon Hess, pastor of the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, elected for the second term, as vice president; and the Rev. William Blessing, associate minister of the Speedway Methodist Church, as secretary-treasurer, succeeding the Rev. John Chell. Devotions were given by the host pastor. The ministers voted to allocate SIOOO.OO from a special community fund, for which they are responsible, to the project to survey Westside Indianapolis for the location and ultimate erection of a hospital. The program, of the morning was a paper by the outgoing president, the Rev. R. Powell Mead, on “What should be the modern churches attitude toward divorce.?”

Chapter To Celebrate Birthday Tuesday, January 24, officers and members of Speedway Chapter 561 OES will celebrate the chapter’s 27th Birthday, beginning with a pitch-in dinner at 6:30 p.m., followed by a Called Meeting at 8:00 p.m. Worthy Matron Nellie Bilbee and Worthy Patron Floyd Bilbee hope to welcome many Past Matrons, Past Patrons Charter and Honorary members of the chapter and express appreciation toto them for their support of the chapter since its institution on January 27, 1940. The 1954 Officers. (Vye Parke, Matron and John Farley, Patron) and members initiated during that year will be special guests. Members are asked to bring a covered dish and table service; the Chapter will furnish meat, rolls, and beveridge. Jackie Davies is chairman of the Kitchen Committee.

St. Lake’s United Cherek es Christ 5360 Wwt 10th Street Congregational Christian Evangelical and Reformed Howard W. Beer, Minister, CH. 1-8762 Church School (classes for all ages)—9:Bo am. Morning Worship—B:3o and 10:30 am. You are always welcome.

Westside Bible Church “A Fundamental Church With A Missionary Vision” Bible School 9:45 am. Worship Services 10:30 am. and 7 pm. Wednesday Evening Prayer Service 7:30 pm. 1010 N. Main Street James Smithwick, Pastor

Speedway Methodist Church 5065 West 16th Street James Grottick, Minister . William Blessing, Associate Minister Hal Meurer, Director of Music FIRST SESSION 9:00-10:00 Adult and Youth Worship Church School—Nursery through 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 through Elementary 6. The Rev James Grottick will be the preacher at the second in the series of services entitled “Assembling the New Testament”. He has taken for the general theme of his sermons “His Word and Our Lives”, and his second sermon in the series is entitled “When I Am Afraid”. The aim of this series of services is to focus attention upon God’s word and congregation and minister our move through the New Testament during the coming weeks. At each service every worshipper will receive the scripture portion being considered for that day until the eleven natural parts of the New (Continued on Page 8)

Thursday, January 19, 1967

45th Annual Benefit Card Party

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Indianapolis Chapter No. 20 of the Women’s Organization of the National Association of Retail Druggists will hold their 45th annual benefit card party on Wed-' nesday, February Ist at the Murat Temple at 8:00 pm. Proceed* from this party will be used to purchase approximately $1200.00 worth of equipment for the Ophthalmology Department of the Marion County General Hospital. This equipment will consist of a Self Recording Tangent Screen with table (used for diagnosing diseases affecting the field of vision), a Keller Giant Ophthalmoscope and a Basic Reference Library. Again this year, as in the past, the members will make over 5,000 pieces of fudge and other delicious candies to be sold that evening. The “loaded” loot bags given to everyone attending the party will

SPEEDWAY LIONS TO HEAR BOND Mr. Lyman Bond, Sales Mana-, ger for—Thompson McKinnon Stock Brokers, Glendale Branch, will speak to the Speedway Lions Club Wednesday, January 25 at 6:20 P.M. in the Linde Air Cafeteria. Mr. Bond will speak on the “Mechanics of the Stock Market and its Future”. He has been in the Brokerage business 8 years. He is a native of Peru, Indiana, was graduated from Ball State University from which he received his master’s degree, and served 2 years in Korea. Bond is married, the father of two children, and lives at 5794 N. Penn.

Notice To All Residents Of Speedway Who Own Dogs This is to advise all persons in the Town of Speedway who own dogs that 1967 Dog Tags must be purchased from the Town Clerk’s office and they will go on sale on February 1, 1967. The Town has an Ordinance which requires all dogs to be licensed. The cost of each license tag is SI.OO. Ray L. Oeth, Clerk-Treasurer

be filled from approximately 18,000 samples including items to cure everything from a headache to sore feet plus other useful products. ' Mrs. Marvin F. Kingery is chairman of ways and means. She is assisted by Mrs. James G. Walters. Other committee chairmen include: Mrs. Charles Elliott, Mrs. William Henderson and Mrs. Charles R. Hay, tickets; Mrs. Karl L. Kaufman and Mrs. Frank J. Pinella, hostesses; Mrs. Charles L. Kraft, table setup; Mrs. Joe Battista, Mrs. Joseph C. Kriner and Mrs. Edward C. Kriner, cigarettes and Mrs. Roy A. Minatel, publicity. Anyone interested in tickets can obtain them from your pharmacist at the Beck drug store, at the door the evening of the party, or by calling Mrs. Marvin Kingery 244-1127 or Dorothy Kraft 244-4483 who are pictured above.

Dunlap Heads Speedway "500" W.W. No. 1 Vets Herbert Dunlap, 1624 Cord St, Speedway, was installed Commander of Speedway “500” Barracks No. 3412, at special meeting January 8, 1967. Other officers for 1967 are: Charles Dahmer, Sr. Vice Commander; Verner Farmer, Jr. Vice Commander; Archie Pace, Adjutant; Sherman Archibald, Quartermaster; Albert A. Turek, Judge-Advocate; Harold Simpson, Chaplain; Charles Spencer, Sgt.-At-Arms; Charles Hayman, Trustee. Edward Spitzer, Vice Commander 11th District conducted the installation ceremony with the assistance of Alvie Brenton, Past Commander of 11th District.

TROOP NO. 375 NEWS The Girl Scouts and Leaders of Troop 375, went Christmas Caroling, at the Frame Nursing Home in Indianapolis, Dec. 19, 1966, and gave the ladies there, favors they had made from pine cones. After the caroling, they attended a Christmas Party at the home of Mrs. Earl Scott, where they had refreshments, played games and exchanged gifts. A nice time was had by all, and a special thanks to, Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Burrowes and Mrs. Bays for the lovely party, to the Farley Funeral Home, for the use of their chairs, and to Mrs. Borst, for helping with the caroling. A Happy New Year to all.

Our Boys In Service We have new address for: A-3/c Charles E. Guire, Jr. AF--16845064; 301 OMS - CMR Box 702; Lockbourne A.F.8., Ohio, 43217. WILLIAM F. POYNTER EN-3 698-78-51; USS Recovery ARS-45; New York, N.Y. c/o F.P.O. We have a change of address for: SP-4 David Houpt U.S. 55821749; USASTRATCOM OPNS BN; Post Okinawa (MARS) APO San Francisco 96331.

St. Andrew’s z '\ Lutheran Church 5700 Crawfordsville Road CH. 1-4118 JOHN M. CHELL PASTOR 8:00 AM—Worship Service 9:00 A M—Sunday Church School, Nursery 10:80 AM—Worship Service-Nursery _ « The Church with the red doors, by the Speedway Shopping Center, welcomes you for prayer and meditation. The Evangelism Committee will meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Youth Building. . Saturday at 1:15 p.m. all the Junior and Senior High Youth who have made reservations will go as a group to see the movie - (Continued on Page 3)

The Town Board Reports By: Ray L. Oefth. Clerk-Treasurer The Board of Town Trustees for the Civil Town of Speedway held their regular meeting on Monday evening January 9, 1967 in the Town Hall auditorium. The Board approved the employment of Mr. James G. Leske as a new member of the Police department. He is to replace Officer Crafton who has been promoted to the office of Investgiator January 1, 1967. Marshal Stonebraker presented specifications for three new Police cars to be purchased this year. Bids will me opened on Monday, February 13, 1967 at 8:00 PM. during the regular Board meeting. Representatives from General Electric Cablevision Company appeared before the Board regarding a franchise in the Town of Speedway. No action taken at this meeting as the Board wanted time to study the proposals. Mr. Max Williams, Water Works Superintendent was given permission to have Well No. 2 cleaned and repaired for possible use this summer.

Mr. Williams given approval to get bids for necessary chemicals to be purchased during 1967 to be used at the Water Treatment Plant The Board adopted Ordinances No. 388 and No. 389 which have been properly posted. Atkinson and Company presented preliminary plans for future expansion of the Speedway Shopping Center. Next regular Board meeting will be on Monday evening January 23rd, 1967 at the Town Hall auditorium, 7:30 PM. You are welcome to attend.

POLICE DEPARTMENT STATISTICAL REPORT Period 12/27/66 through 1/8/67 Property Damage Accidents 13 Personal Injury Accidents 3 Breaking and Entering 5 Bicycles recovered 1 Criminal Misc. 3 Dog Complaints 1 Dogs found 7 Injured subjects 1 Juveniles 6 Larceny _ ,2 Prowlers 2 Resiscutator Runs 3 Suspicious Cars 6 Suspicious Persons 8 Fire runs 5

WESTWOOD NEWS Westwood Country Club annual membership meeting on Sunday, January 22 - 2:00 thru 6:00 pm. Members may vote on the new corporation directors during these times. -John C. Westwick Donald Mull William Thomas George Jacks Edwin Hamer Keith Bailey Westwood members and prospective members may inspect the club facility during our open house. Open house will be held on Sunday, January 22 - 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Newly decorated locker rooms are in the final stage of construction.

Westwood Country Club Camera Club - meeting Monday, January 23rd - 7:00 club ballroom. Westwood Girl makes national cut-off. Georgina Herrick 14 year old Westwood swimmer established the best time for 400 yards individual medley in the state of Indiana and also eclipsed the national entry standard for this event. She swam the distance in 5:06.8 earning herself a trip to the Women’s National Swimming Championships in Cleveland in April. Westwood Country Club 7th - Bth - & 9th grade dance Saturday, January 28th - 7:30 - 10:00 PM. DJ. .25/Members .75/Members

Speedway Christian Church 14th St. and Winion Ave. CHenol 4-2000 Ray Montgomery, Minister •Irihn Andrae, Associate Minietor Art Vermillion, Minister of Christian Education Foster Hotchkiss, Minister of Music TWO MORNING SERVICES First Worship Service 9:00-10:00 Second Wnrshin Service 11:00-12:00 Children’s Study and Worship *OO-10:00; 11:00-12:00. Youth and Adult Classes 10:00-10:40 You are cordially invited to worship with us next Sunday morning at either nine or eleven o’clock. At the first service the Motet Choir will sing “A Hymn of Praise to the Creator” by Human, and at eleven the Chancel Choir will sing “Blessed Is The Man” by Marshall, and “Sing To The Lord” by Haydn. Dr. Ray Montgomery will deliver the sermon at both services. The chancel flowers will be given by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence in loving memory of Mr. Leonard’s father, Mr. John Leonard. . THIS FRIDAY, JANUARY 20th, the Mr. and Mrs. Class will have a pitch-in supper at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Easter, 7104 Weston Court, at 6:30 p.m. For further details call 241-7343. Jr. High C.Y.F. meets Sunday evening, January 22nd, from 5 to 7 p.m. After a short business meeting refreshments will be served, followed by study, worship and recreation. Rev. Foster Hotchkiss will be the guest speaker. He will speak on our own “Order of Worship” and explain the use of other aids to worship in the sanctuary. CYF’ers will bring 25 cents to this meeting for dues. Jr. and Sr. Hi’ers should plan to purchase their tickets for the (Continued on page 5)

COMING SOON Student Theatre Presents “Cinderella” February 15, Wed. at 4:15 and 7:30 February 16, Thurs. at 4:15 All the color and enchantment of this ageloss fairy-tale brought to life on the Speedway High School Stage. All Seats 50c Tickets go on sale January 30th

Speedway Associate Tri Kappa News Mrs. Charles Eversole and Mrs. Earl Chadwick will be hostesses for the January meeting of the Speedway Associate Chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa in the home of Mrs. Chadwick, 5226 W. 14th St. It will be Monday evening, January 23, at 7:45 o’clock.

NOTICE Until further notice, Speedway “500” Baracks No. 3412, will meet every third Sunday of each Month. Next meeting will be February 19, 1967, 2 P.M. at the American Legion Hall, 1652 Georgetown Road. Archie Pace Adjutant

A.D.O. MEETING Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Delta Omega National Sorortiy will meet on Thursday, January 19th, at 7:30 PM. at the home of Mrs. Mary Hayes, 4934 W. 14th St., with Mrs. Olieva Wenning serving as co-hostess. This is the first meeting of the year and the “Fun Program” will be under the direction of Mrs. Miriam Wagner.

St. John’s Episcopal Church 5625 Wa«t 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 Church 3000 N. High School Rd., 291-0308 The Rev. Laurence A. Sunkel. Jr., Pastor. 298-1846 9:30 Worship with Church School for Children and Youth through Bth grade. 10:30—Coffee and conversation. 10:00—-Worship with Church School for Children through 6th grade. 6:3o—Senior High Fellowship.

Speedway Church es the Nazarene - *®*® Crawfordsville Rd- CH. 3-0077 / 0 '1 Minister. Bailey school *j*o I Church Worahl P 10:80 iFIICSTI Youth N.YP.S. 6:80 Juniors « : *0 Evening Evangelistic Service Wei. Eve. VM9W and Praise

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WE NEED YOUR HELP! Girls Scouts troops No. 219, 567, and 1099 are helping collect items needed for starting inter-city girl scout troops. Any pieces of all types of girls scout uniforms are needed, from Brownies to Seniors. Wanted also, are things needed for camping, such as blankets, mess kits, canteens, etc. Here is a good chance for all of us to help with a real worthwhile project. If you have any of these things to donate, please call Mrs. Pierce (241-1448), Mrs. Taylor (241-2229) or Mrs. Huffman (291-5344). Many thanks for your help!

Psi lota Xi To Present Annual Musical Program Start making plans now to attend the 4th Annual Musical Program sponsored by Speedway’s Gamma Theta Chpater of Psi lota Xi Sorority in the Speedway High School Auditorium. This year the event will be held on Friday, Feb. 10th and again the Varsity Glee Club of Purdue will be presented. The program starts at 8:00 p.m. and tickets are $2.00, student tickets $1.50. Contact Mims Pirtle, 291-5828, Shirley Gehl, 244-7915 or any Sorority Member for tickets.

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