Speedway Flyer, Volume 35, Number 12, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 March 1967 — Page 1

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St. Christopher’s Catholic Church 5335 West 16ih Street Rev. L. A. Lindemann Pastor Rev. Paul Richart Assistant Pastor Sunday Masses—6:3o, 8:00, 10:00 and 11:30 am. Regular Friday weekly Social for adults at St. Christopher tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. in the school social room. There will be an open house for Father James D. Moriarty at the Fatima Retreat House for Father James D. Moriarty at the Fatima Retreat House Sunday afternoon, April 2nd, from 2:00 to 4:00, for all ladies who have made retreats and any others who care to come. Father Moriarty, who has been the director of Our Lady of Fatima Retreat House since 1950, has been appointed pastor of St. Lawrence parish, Indianapolis, effective April 4th. Father Kenny (Continued on page 5)

SCHOOL NEWS CURRENT SCHOOL CALENDAR April I—Speech Tourney Finals April 3—Return to school after spring vacation April s—Track Meet at Northwest - 4:30 P.M. April 6—Country Choral Festival at Pike H.S. - 7:30 P.M. April 7—Tennis Match with Ben Davis and Franklin Central - Here, 4:30 P.M. April B—GAA Invitation Swim Meet at Speedway April 10—Baseball Game at Zionsville - 4:30 P.M. April 10—Tennis Match with Beech Grove - Here, 4:30 P.M. April 10—Speech Dept. Dinner at 6:30 P.M. April 11—Baseball Game at Brownsburg - 4:30 P.M. April 12— PTA Meeting in H.S. Auditorium April 13—Golf Meet with Warren Central April 14—Track Meet at Plainfield - 4:30 P.M. Speedway Junior High School honor roll for the first semester of the 1966-67 school year included the following students: (Continued on Page 3)

Open House Cancelled The Speedway Senior High Youth Open House, scheduled for March 31 at the Speedway Christian Church, has been cancelled. Fashion Show The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Speedway Methodist Church is sponsoring a Fashion Show to be given by Paul Harris on April 14 at 8:00 p.m. in Fellowship Hall.

Speedway High School Announces The Second Big Season of Summer Theatre June 14 through July 29 ★ Three full length productions ★ Classes in pantomime acting stagecraft lighting costumes makeup theatre business Open to all youngsters from 9*lß with separate classes for all age groups. For information and application blanks, contact Mr. Don Johnson, Speedway High School.

Speedway Baptist Church (Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention) •- 2986 Moller Road Rev. James R. Deuel, Pastor, AX 1-8570 Sunday School, 9:45 ajn. Training Union, 6:00 pjn. Morning Worship, 11 ajn. Evening Worship, 7:00 pan. Wednesday—Prayer Service at 7:00. Choir practice at 7:50. The Speedway Baptist Church is always happy to welcome visitors at any service. Nursery facilities are always available.

Church of Christ 4956 West 16th Street Services: Sunday 9:45 aJn - and 7:00 P-” 1 - Thursday For information call AX 1*8823 Baptist Church of The Master (American Baptist) Wanes WDson. Factor 1620 N. Giris School Road 241-7048 Morning Warship—9:3o ajn. founder forhool g m BYF—64opjn. Sunday. Evening Service 740 pjn. Wednesday Evening Bible Study, 740 pjn.

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JAMES DEGAN James G. Degan, 53, Danville, Indiana died Saturday at his home. Services were held Tuesday at Farley Speedway Funeral Home, with burial in Lincoln Memory Gardens. Degan worked 30 years in the department of receiving and inspection at Allison and was superintendent when he died. A former resident of Speedway, he was a member of the Speedway Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star and Scottish Rite and Murat Shrine. He was past president and former secretary-treasurer of the Speedway Lions Club and a member of the Avon Christian Church and church board. He coached Little League baseball teams and was a cub-master three years for the Speedway Cub Scouts. Survivors include the widow, Frances; daughter, Rowena; son James E.

50th Anniversary W.W.I. Ansil Morton Barrick 41 Veterans of World War I U.S.A., inc. will observe the 50th Anniversary April 6 of W.W.I. with a carry-in dinner at Local Union Hall 933 UAW, CIO, 2320 So. Tibbs Ave., 12 o’clock noon. AH W.W.L Veteran wives and widows of W.W.I Veterans are invited. Bring table service and covered dish. Coffee will be served. George Connell, Pub. Chairman. CORRECTED NOTICE llth District Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary will hold meeting Sunday, April 2nd at V.F.W. Post, 1840 So. East Street. Pitch-in dinner at 12:30. Meeting to follow.

Issued Every Week to Every Home in Speedway and Westgate Addition

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W. J. Fields has been named Office Manager of the Linde Division Speedway Laboratories. Mr, Field’s appointment was announced by T. J. McGuire, Laboratories’ Manager of Administration. As Office Manager, Mr. Fields is responsible for all accounting functions and government contract administration for the five technical research and development departments of the Linde Laboratories at Speedway. Mr. Fields, a native of Washington, Indiana, became associated with the Linde Division in 1962 and has been Accounting Leader since 1965. A graduate of Lockyear’s Business College and the College of Automation (Des Moines), he is currently completing requirements for his bachelor’s degree in business administration at Butler University.

GIRL SCOUTS WANT YOU! Do we have any Mothers, Grandmothers, Aunts or Friends who would enjoy working with garls of any agfe from 2nd grade through High School? We would be very happy to have helpers in a wide variety of jobs ranging from jobs which would use your time occasionally to jobs which would be weekly. For further information please call 244-8156 or 244-8357.

Card of Thanks We wish to express thanks to our friends, relatvies and neighbors for the many kindness, floral tributes and expressions of sympathy at the passing of our husband and father, Elmer Phillips, Sr. Our special gratitude to the staff of St. Francis Hospital; the security police of Weir Cook Airport; the Revs. J. E. Childress and D. E. Friar,; to Mr. Paul Dorsey, funeral director; to Conkle Funeral Home for the use of their Chapel; to Mrs. J. E. Childress, singer and Mrs. Paul Dorsey, organist. wife, children & family

St. Luke’s United Church of Christ 6360 West 10th Street Congregation*! Christian Evangelical and Reformed Howard W. Beer, Minister, CH. 1-8762 Church School (classes for all ages)—9:3o ajn. Morning Worship—B:3o and 10:30 ajn. You are always welcome.

Grace Bible Church (Formerly Westside Bible Church) “A Fundamental Church With A Missionary Vision” Bible School 9:45 ajn. Warship Services 10:30 ajn. and 7 pjn. Wednesday Evening Prayer Service 7:30 pjn. 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. 11:00-1240—Adult and Youth Worship Church School—Nursery through Elementary 6. On Sunday, April the 2nd at both services we shall welcome to the Pulpit of the Speedway Methodist Church the Rev. Dr. Fores W. Howell, Superintendent Minister of the Lebanon Methodist District. Dr. Howell is well known throughout the Churches of Indiana and as our District leader especially revered in this area of the Lebanon Methodist District. We are proud to have him with us and warmly invite all who so desire to join with us for these worship services. At 12:15 pjn. Dr. Howell will preside at a dinner to be given in honor of those persons who have been received into membership of the Methodist Church in Speedway during the past (Continued on Page 6)

Thursday, March 30, 1967

MINNIE STALLWOOD Mrs. Minnie Stallwood, 84, 5123 W. 15th Street, died Tuesday, March 21 in St. Vincent’s Hospital. Services were held at Conkle Funeral home Friday, March 24 with burial in Floral Park Cemetery. Mrs. Stallwood and her late husband, George, were natives of England and came to the United States with their three children in 1921. They had lived in Speedway more than forty years. Survivors are daughter, Mrs. William Anderson and son Leslie Stallwood and five grandchildren.

FIRST BANK AND TRUST PROMOTES FOUR James M. Glass has been named a Vice-president, James Stritelmeir has been named an Assistant Vice-president, and James L. Shockley and Michael J. Anthony have been named Assistant Cashiers according to an announcement by Sanford P. Hunt* ter, President of First Bank and Trust Company, of Indianapolis.

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Glass, has been with First Bank since 1965, as a Trust Officer. He had been on the Trust-Real Estate Staff for Indiana National Bank prior to joining First

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Strietehneier, joined First Bank in March of 1964, and was the manager of the location in Windsor Village when it opened until he was assigned to the Commer-

cial Loan Department. His banking background included experience with Irwin Union Bank and Trust, Columbus, Indiana and the Peoples National Bank of Maryland.

James L. Shockley is a nativee of Danville where he now resides. He had been in the Installment Loan Department with First Bank for four years, and

is a graduate of Danville High School.

Michael J. Anthony joined First Bank in May 1962 and has served as assistant manager at Beech Grove and manager at Clermont prior to his present as-

signment as manager of the Bookkeeping Department.

BASEBALL NEWS Boys, this is a reminder to keep Friday evening, April 14 open for an important baseball meeting. More details in next week's Flyer.

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Miss Linda E. Delph and Mr. Jerry A. Smith were married at 7:30 P.M. Thursday, March 23 in Indianapolis. A reception followed the ceremony at the home of the bride’s parents. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. William C. Delph, 6111 Hickorywood Drive and Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Smith of Vincennes, Indiana. The bride attended Indiana University and is employed by The Hartford Insurance Group. The groom attended the University of Cincinnati and is a student at Purdue University. He is employed by the Stewart-Warner Corporation. The couple will reside at 321 E. Troy, Indianapolis, Indiana.

GIRL SCOUT REORGANIZATION Girl Scout troops will be organized this Spring for our Fall program which begins in Sept. If your daughter wants to join the Girl Scouts at any age level in 1967 it will be necessary to enroll her this Spring. Your Ist grade daughter has received a “Message to Parents” form at her school. Bring this form to the meeting for Mothers on April 3rd. at 7:15 p.m. at Speedway Methodist Church. We are NOT choosing troop leadership at this meeting. If you would like to help with the troop, applications will be available. Either way, please enroll your girl on April 3rd for participation in ’67-’6B program, if she is not presently enrolled in Girl Scouts, If you wish further information call 244-8156 or 244-8357.

Adelia Chapter ITS Adelia Chapter ITS will meet Monday, April 3rd at the Hawthorn Room at 6:30 PM. Mrs. Murray L. Devaney will speak on “Travel the Lonely Gobi, Home of the Mongols”. Hostesses will be Elloree Northcott, Marion Neat, Ruth Parke and Irene Perrigo. Card of Thanks We wish to express our sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for the lovely floral tributes, cards, expressions of sympathy and many kindnesses extended to us at the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Mrs. Minnie Stallwood. An especial thanks to Dr. Ray Montgomery for his calls and service and Conkle Funeral Home for their courtesy. We are deeply grateful. The William Anderson Family The Leslie Stallwood Family

St. Andrew’s /' Lutheran Church 6700 Crawfordsville Road CH. 1-4118 JOHN M. CHELL PASTOR 8:00 AM.—HOLY COMMUNION 9:00 AM.—Sunday Church School, Nursery 10:30 AM.—HOLY COMMUNION, Nursery The Church with the red doors, by the Speedway Shopping Center, welcomes you for prayer and meditation. On Sunday, HOLY COMMUNION will be celebrated at both (Continued on page 6)

MRS. FOXWORTHY TO BE INSTALLED Mrs. Helen Foxworthy will be installed as worthy matron of Speedway Chapter, No. 561, Order of the Eastern Star, at Masonic Temple, Sat. Eve., April Ist., 1967, 7:30 PM. Other officers are Ralph Bristow, worthy patron; Miss Barbara Finnerty, associate matron; Leslie Cadwell, assoc. Patron; Mrs. BettyJannette Spencer, secretary; Miss Betty June Huffman, treasure; Mrs. Artis Arnot, conductress; Miss Patt Duval, associate conductress; Albert Foxworthy, chaplain; Mrs. Rosilee Van Blaricum, marshall; Mrs. Mary Brady, organist; Mrs. Phylis Cooley, Mrs. Lora Oakes, Mrs. Glinda Fallowfield, Mrs. Deltha Truelsen, Mrs. Bernice Norman, Mrs. Lois Oliver, Carl Licht, Marie Licht, Helen Rose Ervin Mrs. Nellie Bilbee, and Floyd Bilbee as the other officers. The Installing Officers are: Mrs. Jeanne Bain, P.M. Installing Matron, Mrs. Rosemary Griffin, PM., Installing Chaplain, Mrs. Margaret Shook, P.M. Installing Marshall, Mrs. Mary Brady, Installing Organist, Mrs. Rita Morrow, Installing Soloist, and Lindsey Bain will play the prelude. Members and friends are cordially invited.

Spring Luncheon and Style Show The Indianapolis Country Club has been chosen for the Spring Luncheon and Style Show given by the West Group of the Women’s Committee of the Indiana State Symphony Society. This Membership luncheon will be Wednesday, April 26th at 12:30 preceded with a cocktail hour at 11:30 A.M. Davidson’s Fur Salon from Glendale will have their showing of spring collections. Mrs. Walter Vogel, chairman and Mrs. Robert O’Hara, cochairman, are very enthusiastically and efficiently making arrangements for this lovely spring affair.

SPEEDWAY CO-OP NURSERY SCHOOL Mothers of the Speedway Co-op Nursery School recently heard Miss Dorothy Gray from the Broad Ripple Library give a review on books for children. If anyone is interested in sending their three or four year olds to nursery school next Fall, call 291-4030. Allison Coin Club The Allison Coin Club will meet at the Speedway Coin Shop, 1538 Main Street, in Speedway, Tuesday, April 4 at 7:30 pjn. Everyone is welcome whether they are a member or not. Card of Thanks I wish to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to all my many friends, and neighbors for their gifts, flowers and cards during my recent illness. Audry Baker NORTHWEST BAPTIST CHURCH 3470 HIGH SCHOOL ROAD Sunday School 9:45 ajn. Warship 10:45 ajn. and 7:00 pjn. Wednesday Meeting 740 pjn. Rev. Larry Newans 291-2905

Speedway Christian Church 14th Si. and Winton Ave. CHancl 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 Second Worship Service 11:00-12:00 Children’s Study and Worship 9:00-10:00; 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. Rev. John L. Andrae will deliver the sermon at both services. At nine o’clock the Chorale Choir will sing “I Will Sing New Songs of Gladness” by Dvorak; and at 11:00 the Chancel Choir will sing “The Cherubin Song” by Bortniansky. A Service of Baptism will be conducted at 2:00 next Sunday afternoon, April 2nd. For further information call church office at 244-2000 or 244-9507. The chancel bouquet for next Sunday will be given by Mrs. Miriam Hoerger in memory of Mr. Harry Hoerger. (Continued on page 3)

CLARA Al. WENZ Mrs. Clara M. Wenz, 88, passed away Friday, March 24. at the home of her son, George L. Wenz 4970 W. 15th Street. Services were held Tuesday, at Conkle Funeral Home. Other survivors besides the son are another son Elmer G. Wenz and grandsons, Kenneth E. and James L.

AFNB PROMOTIONS American Fletcher National Bank and Trust Company, Indianapolis, has announced the promotion of eleven staff members. The announcement was made by Frank E. McKinney, chairman of the board, and H. Prentice Browning, president, following a meeting of the board of directors. Benjamin Hitz, Jr. has been made a vice president and trust officer. Kenneth L. Peters and Leland E. Tanner have been made vice president. Elected to assistant vice president were Wilbur A. Phillips, Safekeeping; Anthony J. Rene, Depositor Services; and Donald E. Williams, West Street Banking Center. Promoted to assistant cashier were Charles E. Harrison, Don E. Merrill and Robert M. Young, all of the AFNB Banking Center system. Allan Meguschar and James E. Johnson, from the Charge Card and the Mortgage Banking and Servicing Divisions respectively, were made assistant cashier.

WESTWOOD DUPLICATE BRIDGE Open Pair Championship game was held in the clubhouse Tues., March 21, with the following winners: 1. Bernard Casselman Chas. Skarvan 2. Mrs. Donald Hood Jack Simons 3. Mrs. Fred Egbert Mrs. George Curry In Memoriam Surrounded by friends, I am lonesome. In the midst of my joys I am blue; With a smile on my face, I’ve a heartache; Longing, dear husband, For you. Mrs. Robert K. Skinner

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 Church 3000 N. High School Rd, 291-0308 The Rev. Laurence A. Sunkel. Jr, Pastor. 293-1846 9:3o—Worship with Church School for Children and Youth through Bth grade. 10:30—Coffee and conversation. 11:00—Worship with Church School for Children through 6th grade. 6:oo—Youth Communicants’ Class

Speedway Church of the Nazareno 6020 Crawfordsville Rd, CH. 3-0077 j b-ut I School 9:30 Church Worship 1040 IrIKST| Youth N.YJ».S. 640 VgJQgygjSf Juniors 640 Evening Evangelistic Service 740 VsA In PNpw ad Pith 740

POLICE DEPT. 244 - 9543 POLICE DEPT.

HERVEY-YEFTICH Mr and Mrs. Clarence Curts, 615 E. 47th announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Yeftich Curts and John M. Hervey. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon F. Hervey, 2436 Shaw Ave. The wedding will take place April 8 at eleven o’clock in St Christopher Catholic Church, Speedway. A breakfast will follow the ceremony at Holiday Inn Northwest. Reception at the same place starting at two p.m.

North Pork O.E.S. Installation Installation of officers of North Park Chapter No. 404, 0.E.5., at North Park Masonic Temple, 5555 N. Michigan Road, Saturday, April 1, 1967. Stated Meeting of North Park Chapter, No. 404, 0.E.5., Tuesday, April 4, 1967, at North Park Masonic Temple, 5555- N. Michigan Road. This is the first meeting the new officers will be presiding. Come to our meetings to support your officers, and to meet your friends. Mothers of Twins The April meeting of the Charter Chapter Mothers of Twins will be held on Monday, April 2 at the Indiana National Bank, 38th and Washington Blvd. We will have election of officers and a white elephant sale. All members are urged to attend.

THANK YOU! A BIG Girl Scout thank you to all residents and business organizations in Speedway for your cooperation during our race’- 1 annual Cookie Sale. The pi ofits made by the troops will allow them money for troop camping. The proceeds of Hoosier Capital Girl Scout Council is used to maintain and improve the three council owned camps in Marion, Boone and Brown counties. Speedway residents always dig down deep for the youth of our community and we are very proud of you. Mrs. Robert Davies Neighborhood Chrmn.

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

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