Speedway Flyer, Volume 35, Number 23, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 June 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 aan. At the eighth grade graduation breakfast at St. Christopher, the class will was read by John Brading, the class prophecy by David Theising, and the farewell from the Bth grade class by Tom Joyce. (Continued on page 5)

"All BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES" SUMMER THEATRE PRODUCTION

On June 22, 23, and 24, Speedway Summer Theatre will present its first production, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. This play should be one of the most exciting and colorful of the summer season. The sets are elaborate and colorful and the costumes flashy and bright. Ala Baba and the Forty Thieves in the story of a poor woodsman who comes upon a band of robbers and learns the secret of their treasure cave. Unable to keep his good fortune to himself, he reveals it to his jealous brother, Cassim, who decides to visit the cave in secret, and take all the treasure for himself. But Cassim is caught there by the robbers, and swiftly disposed of. The robber Chief realizing that his cave is discovered, plots to enter Ali Baba’s house ■by trickery. But Ali Baba is saved by the brave and faithful slave-girl, Morgiana. This play has a large cast with many interesting and comical characters. There is Cassim, Bob Harbin, Ali Baba’s rich and greedy brother, Samad, Bonnie Darling, Cassim’s haughty wife, Morgiana, Debbie Fieber, the beautiful and clever slave-girl, Abdul Hassin, Sam Bas + ’anelli, the robber Chief, Mustapha, Bruce Frazer, the old tailor, Talib, Lynn Tackitt, Ali Baba’s sharp and complaining wife, Ameer, Eric DeWeese, Ali Baba’s handsom son, and of course Ali Baba. Ali Baba the poor woodsman is played by Preston Sinks. Preston a veteran of the Speedway stage has appeared in four major Speedway productions, as well as in the Summer Theatre productions of last year. He appeared as John in Peter Pan. Rumplestiltskin in Rumpiestiltskin, and Evil Eye Fleagal in Li'l Abner. He was also seen in Cinderella and The Clown Prince of Wanderlust. Preston is also active in speech work. An active member

Nearly 300 PI r-> , ✓—x boys and girls s|Dl of Speedway (UJ U / have already // //\ registered for < the Summer / Recreati o n al Reading Program at the . Senior High • / ? I \ School Library. Those who 15 books dur- -s Clvtb> ing the summer will receive a certificate during the week of August 7-11. Books counted must be on own reading level—or higher —and not read before. Boys and girls may read books without joining the UFO READING CLUB if they prefer. Hours for the summer are: 9:00 to 6:30 Monday through Thursday, 9:00 to 4:00 Friday. The Library will not open on July 4.

St. Luke’s United Church of Christ 5380 West 18th Street Congregational Christian Evangelical and Reformed Howard W. Beer, Minister, CH. 1-8762 Church School (classes for all ages)—9:3o son. Morning Worship—B:3o and 10:30 am. You are always welcome. Grace Bible Church 7" (Formerly Westside Bible Church) “A Fundamental Church With A Missionary Vision” Bible School 9:45 a.m. Worship Services 10:30 am. and 7 pm. Wednesday Evening Prayer Service 7:30 pm. 1010 N. Main Street James Smithwick, Pastor

Church of Christ 4958 West 10th Street Services: Sunday 9:45 am. and 7:00 pm. Thursday 7:00 pm. For information call AX. 1-8823 Baptist Church of The Master (American Baptist) Warner Wilson, Pastor 1820 N. Girls School Road 241-7048 Morning Worship—9:3o am. Sunday School—lo JO am. BYT—6:3O pm. Sunday. Evening Service 7:30 pm. Wednesday Evening Bible Study, 7:00 pm.

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of speech club, he has already earned his membership in NFL. Preston will be seen in other shows of the Summer Theatre Season, and of course next year in the high school productions. There are many others who are working in the cast and on crews. The assistant Director is Kay Lawler. The assistant stage manager is Linda Hodge. Others of the cast are: The Thieves: David Thomas, Nancy Donner Mary Conwell, Tina Hott, Barbara Higbie, Jennie McHenry, Cindy Meyer, Jane Roberts, Janet Muir, Marcie Kellam, Jan Fullenwider, Ralph Wright, Gary McCormick, Roy Evritt, Debra Fogarty, Pam Dickey, Kim Kleinknight, Renne Kinder, Jane Preda, Cathy Sum(Continued on Page 3)

2nd Lt. Livingston, Now At Ft. Eustis On June 15th-2nd Lieutenant Stephen D. Livingston, formerly of 5112 W. 12th. Street, Speedway, entered the U.S. Army, as a reserve Commissioned officer for training, at Ft. Eustis, Virginia.. Steve a graduate of Speedway High School, received his Bachelor degree in Agriculture from Purdue University of Lafayette, in August 1965, and his Masters degree in Science in June of this year. Steve married the former Anita Walker, of Columbus, Indiana in 1964, and now has two sons Alan 2% years old and Clint, age 5 months. Steve entered the U.S. Army thru the R.O.T.C. Program at Purdue. His officer training at Ft. Eustis will be for the Transportation Division. Steve will be glad to hear from his Speedway friends, and his address may be obtained by calling his parents—The Jack Livingstons at 244-0492.

Speedway Chapter No. 561, O. E. S. The June called meeting of the Speedway Chapter No. 561 O.E.S. will be held Tuesday Evening, June 27th, 8:00 P.M. at the Masonic Temple. This meeting will be the last one until Septemebr 12th. Our Chapter will be dark during July and August. MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH Missouri Syn°d 4141 N. High School Road Rev. A. J. H.lleri, Pastor Sunday School 9:16 a.m. Worship Service 10:30 a.m. NORTHWEST BAPTIST CHURCH 3470 HIGH SCHOOL ROAD Sunday School 9:45 aan. Worship 10:45 a.m. and 7:00 pan. Wednesday Meeting 7:00 pan. Rev. Larry Newans 291-2905

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THOMPSON WITH UNION CARBIDE 40 YEARS

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Mr. James Thompson of the Linde Division Speedway Laboratories Research Department celebrated his 40th anniversary with Union Carbide Corporation this month. In recognition of his 40 years’ service, the Speedway Labs proclaimed the week of June 5-9 as the ‘Jim Thompson Week’. Shown above with Mr. C. R. McKinsey, Research Supervisor, and Mr. J. P. Switzer, Personnel Manager, Mrs. Thompson holds an award given to him in honor of the occasion. Mr. Thompson joined the Corporation’s Metals Division in New York in 1927. He transferred to Linde’s Speedway Laboratories

Carpetland Booth At Brownsburg Home Show The 7th Annual Brownsburg Town Park, North Green Street at Railroad, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, June 22-23-24. Hours will be: Thursday Friday 6 to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 4 to 11 p.m. Carpetland, 3619 West 16th Street, will have a fine display of carpeting at their booth. Howard Hanlon says “come on out”. He is featuring some extra special carpet prices during the show.

DUTCH BOY OPEN GOLF TOURNEY The second annual Dutch Boy Golf Tourney will take place on June 30 at the Pittsboro community Golf Course. This Tourney matches the teachers and coaches who work for the Park Dept., with those who paint during the suhuner. The Dutch Boy painters are hoping for another victory, but the Park boys have been practicing real hard in preparation for this year’s event. It will be interesting to see how this one comes out. Trophies and prizes are donated by Dutch Boy Paint & Rainbow Paint Store, 1020 Main Street in Speedway. The trophy will be on display at the Rainbow Paint Store for those who are interested in the golf match. A tip to the Park Board Boys, the Dutch Boy Paintees have been doing a little practicing, too, so beware.

SCHOOL NEWS At the Honor Day Program held recently at the Speedway Junior High School, the Speedway Lions Club presented scholarship awards to the seventh and eighth grade students who ranked in the top ten percent of their re(Continued on Page 3)

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 7:30. The Speedway Baptist Church is always happy to welcome risitors at any service. Nursery facilities are always available.

Speedway Methodist Church 5085 West 18th Street James Grottick, Minister William Blessing, Associate Minister Mrs. James Dickie, 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 warship 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. William M. Blessing will be preaching this Sunday using the sermon “How Christians Live Together”. An additional feature of the 9:00 service will be guest soloist, Mr. William Bemenderfer, Jr. He will be singing “Thanks Be To Thee’ by Handel. Mr. Bemenderfer is from the North Meridian Street Methodist Church. The (Continued on page 5)

Thursday, June 22, 1967

in 1963 and has been working on an arc alloying program and conducting research on the structure and properties of plasma plated superconducting materials. A native of Northern Ireland, Jim studied math and chemistry at Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn and Niagara Univ, and completed additional course work in metallurgy and metallography at Cornell Univ. Extension. Jim, a member of the American Society for Metals, numbers photography and golf among his hobbies. He and his wife, Josephine, who reside on W. 49th St. in Indianapolis, have a married daughter, Darby.

"B" BASEBALL NOTICE Boys interested in “B” baseball (ages 15 to not 17 before Aug. 1) should meet at School No. 3, 22nd and Allison, Friday, June 23 at 6 p.m. Psi iota Xi Holds 64th Annual Convention Mrs. George Mingle and Mrs. Howard Crick, of Gamma Theta Chapter were delegates to the Psi lota Xi 64th Annual Convention June 15, 16, and 17 at the Netherland-Hilton Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio. Others attending from Speedway (city) were Mrs. David Truby and Mrs. Charles Clark. The Alpha Beta Chapter, Seymour, Indiana, was hostess to nearly 600 delegates and guests. In keeping with the theme, “Jewel Boutique”, the Hall of Mirrors dining room reflected jade, precious diamonds, the Crown Jewels, and a pirate’s treasure. Friday morning, Convention was officially opened by the National President, Mrs. Edwin F. Scherer, Seymour, Indiana. Delegates and members were welcomed by the hostess chapter president, Mrs. Paul Cooper, and by the Honorable Walton H. Bachrach, Mayor of Cincinnati. Mrs. (Continued on page four)

Psi lota XI Gamma Theta Chapter members will meet at the “500” Motel at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 22nd for Pledge services. Dinner will follow at 7:30 at the Motel. New Hours At Coin Shop The Speedway Coin Shop, 1538 Main Street, Speedway, have announced that they will be closed on Sundays until further notice. Their others hours will remain the same.

HEY KIDS IT'S HERE! ALL THt EXCITEMENT OF A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS IN ARABIA. ONE OF THE MOST DARING TALES EVER TOLD. ATIRARA AND THE HLIDHDH FORTY THIEVES LIVE ON STAGE WITH THE COMPANY OF SPEEDWAY SUMMER THEATRE BREATHTAKING BEAUTY & ADVENTURE TODAY AT 2:00 P.M. " FRIDAY AT 2:00 P.M. AND 8:00 PM SATURDAY AT 2:00 P.M. IN THE SPEEDWAY HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM don’t miss rrr

JIM DELAPP JOINS NORTHSIDE RAMBLER

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James DeLapp James DeLapp, wel known in automobile circles of this area for many years, has returned to Indianapolis, after an absence of four years, to accept the General Sales Managership of North Side Rambler. He is well remembered here in Speedway as the onetime owner and operator of the DeLapp Auto Sales, which, for a number of years, was located at the intersection of the Crawfordsville and Georetown roads. He was also connected in a managerial capacity, with Johnson Chevrolet and McGee Motors of Indianapolis. Associates with McGee Volkswagen, at Evansville, Indiana, as General Sales Manager, for the period of his absence, Jim is being welcomed “back to town” by his many friends, customers and associates. Well qualified by long experience in all phases of the “trade”, and several months, intensive training in Sales and Management, with Harbridge House College of Boston, Mass., Jim is now ready to welcome his former customers, well wishers and the general public, at his new location with North Side Rambler, 5500 North Keystone. Mr. and Mrs. DeLapp now reside at 6029 West 25th Street, Speedway.

Card of Thanks We wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their beautiful flowers and interest shown during the illness and death of Elizabeth M. Case of 5003 W. 13th Street. We wish also to thank Rev. Montgomery for his consoling message and the Conkle Mortuary for their excellent services. Mildred Ross (Aunt) George Briggs family, (cousins)

St. John’s Episcopal Church 5825 West 30th gtroed 3 T 3-8372 The Rev. George Evan*, AX 1-8182 Sundays: 8:00 Holy Communion. 9:30 Choral Eucharist, Sermon, Church School

St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church 5700 Crawfordsville Road CH. 1-4118 JOHN M. CHELL PASTOR 8:00 AJ&—Worship 9:00 kM. —Sunday Church School Nursery 10:30 A^d—Worship The Church with the red doors, by the Speedway Shopping Center, welcomes you for prayer and meditation. (Continued on page 3)

Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Twaddle, 1110 - sth North West, Grand Rapids, Michigan, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Ann to Mr. Timothy William Payne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Payne, Speedway. Miss Twaddle is a student at Methodist Hospital School of Nursing where she will graduate in August. i Mr. Payne is a senior at Indiana University and is affiliated with Acacia fraternity. The date is set for August 19, at Speedway Methodist Church.

SPEEDWAY JAYCSS AWARDS BANQUET The annual awards banquet was held Saturday, June 3 at the Northwest Holiday Inn. Fiftyone Jaycee wives were present. Bob Smith, newly elected International Director, was the main speaker. Bob was awarded an honorary life membership. Ron Bilbee, outgoing president, installed the newly elected officers. They are: Bob Lewis, president; Charles Brizodine, vice president; Rod Cooper, secretary; Mike Krebles, director; George Ireland, director; Harry Williams, state director; Ed Board, state director. Cliff Bisig received the award for outstanding external project. Rod Cooper received the award for the outstanding internal project. Rod also received the outstanding First Year Spoke Award. The presidential award went to Tom Deville. The Key Man Award went to Ron Bilbee. Seven men were awarded their Spark Plug pins. The were Ron Bilbee, Tom Deville, George Hill, Charles Johnston, Jerry Robeek, Ron Akers and Randy Fox. The Jaycee Jaynes, wives of the Jaycees, were recognized for their outstanding help during 1966-67. Their newly elected officers were installed. They are: president, Clare Board; vice president, Judy Faulkner; secretary, Sherry Morrow; treasurer, Brenda Hocker. The outstanding First Year Jayne award was won by Nancy Etschied. Barbara Bilbee won both the outstanding Jayne award and the Jayne’s Presidential Award.

WESTSIDE COIN CLUB The Westside Coin Club will meet at the Speedway Coin Shop, 1538 Main Street, in Speedway, Tuesday, June 27 at 7:30 pm. Everyone is welcome whether they are a member or not.

Speedway Christian Church 14th St. and Winton Av*. CHapel 4-3000 Ray Montgomery, Minister John 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 11:00-13:00 Children’s Study and Warship 9:00-10:00; 11:00-13:00. Youth and Adult Classes 10:00-10:40 You are cordially invited to join us in worship next Sunday morning at either nine or eleven o’clock. Dr. Ray Montgomery will deliver the sermon at both services. At the nine o’clock service the (Continued on page 6)

Tatman-Sipe Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Tatman of Atlanta, Georgia announce the marriage of their daughter Rebecca Ann to Larry W. Sipe, son of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Sipe, 2421 Shaw Avenue, Speedway. The wedding will take place June 24 in the Druid Hills Presbyterian Church in Atlanta. Miss Tatman attended DePauw University and is a member of the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. Mr. Sipe received his A.B. Degree from Wabash College June 4. He is a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. They will live in Lancaster, Pennsylvania where Mr. Sipe has accepted a position with the Armstrong Cork & Linoleum Company.

GENEVA CALVIN OPENS NEW BEAUTY SHOP Announcing the opening of the all new Beauti Tress Salon of Beauty located at 3612 West 30th Street, (on 30th Street and the corner of Road 52) The Salon is furnished in Fruitwood, using turquoise and melon as the decor. Four cosmetologists will be available to service your beauty needs. ' A plesant, professional atmosphere will exist at all times. The owner, Mrs. Geneva Calvin lived in Speedway for 25 years and is now residing in the Chapel Hill area. A cordial welcome awaits you. See ad on page 3 for further particulars.

Speedway Alumni Dance Saturday, June 24th, dance to the music of the “Tempos’, featuring Jackie Sue Hott (Loffland), Class of *54. Plan now to bring a group for dancing and fun at the Westside K of C from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 AM Tickets may be purchased in advanced from Beck’s Drug Store or may be purchased at the door.

Hey Kids!... OF ALL AGES - YOU TOO MOM AND POP ... There is a world of Summer Entertainment Waiting For YOU at SPEEDWAY SUMMER THEATRE , Four Big Shows Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves JUNE 22-23-24 Pegora: The Witch Who Wouldn't Be Wicked JULY 6-7-8 The Wizard of Oz JULY 19-20-21-22 The Land of the Dragon JULY 27-28-29 Single Admission for All Shows—7sc SEASON TICKETS—AII Four Shows-$2.00 A Savings of SI.OO For more information about season tickets, write Mr. Don Johnson or Summer Theatre, Speedway High School,, 5357 West 25th Street, Speedway, Indiana 46224.

John Knox United Presbyterian Church 3000 N. High School Rd.,391-0808 The Rev. Laurence A. Sunkel. Jr„ Pastor. 388-1848 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. 6:00 —Youth Communicants* Class

Speedway Church of the Mazarene Crawfordsville Rd, CH. 3-0077 f tt f Minister. Rev. James Bailey School 9:30 |Fllv£> I I Youth N.Y.P.S. - BJO Juniors 8:30 Evening Evangelistic Service TJO Wed. Eve. Itagwr and Praise TJO

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PFC. DeWEESE COMPLETES TRAINING

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Pfc. Ernest (Pat) DeWeese, has completed advanced individual training at U.S. Army Medical Center at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He was selected most Outstanding Trainee of Company C, 3rd Battalion, USAMEDIC. Pfc. DeWeese is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Frey, 1217 Rosner Drive. Mrs. DeWeese is in Texas with her husband until he receives further orders.

Group Hears Need For Westside Hospital A large gathering of the Board of Directors and Voting Members of a non-profit corporation formed for the purpose of locating and building a hospital to serve western Marion County and Hendricks County listened to the reasons for the need at the annual meeting of the Greater Westside Hospital Development Corporation held at the Holiday Inn Northwest June 14. Through the use of slides, Ben F. Thompson, Executive Secretary for the Greater Westside Hospital Development Corporation, showed the group why it is essential that both financial and vocal support from the com(Continued on page 5)

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