Speedway Flyer, Volume 40, Number 23, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 June 1972 — Page 1

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Eigtt chairmen of subcommittees working within a 100member citizens advisory committee on Wayne School’s “plan for tomorrow” win meet with the public in a community meeting on June 12 to discuss eight alternate plans. The advisory group was called into action to assist in exploring ways to house Wayne’s growing school population Airing the next two decades. Chairmen are (seated Ito r) Mr. John Van Dyke, Mrs. Pauline A. Houck, Mrs. Jean L,

Don’t forget to register your non for the Peanut League baseball program. You may do soat either the Meadowood or Leonard Park shelter houses, depending on where you want to play. The Leonard League plays on Monday and Wednesday mornings, while Meadowood teams play Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. The first practice and selection will take place at Leonard Park on Wednesday, June 13 starting at 10:00. Meadowood teams will be announced on Thursday, June 14, at 1:00. Each boy must fill out a registration card. These cards will then be filed by age and passed out to each coach. By this method we hope to get a more even spread of age groupes on each team. The break off date for the six year old group is July 1, IFT2. Aboy who is not six before Um first of July must wait until next year. Any boy who is nine before July 1 will not be eligible to compete. Late comers will be taken care of in much

Wheeler Kindergarten Perforins

H The P.M. group sings “God Bless America”.

Presenting a program to parents, relatives and friends Fri*7, June 2 was the Wheeler School Kindergarden. Two performances, one at 10:00 a.m. and one at 2:00 p.m. were held In the auditorium. Directed by Miss Worth,teacher, the program was divided into four parts. A play, "Where the Wild Things Are” was presented first. Second was a demonstration of cross motor development, including jumping, hopping, skipping and galloplip. Our favorite dances made up the third division which included the Bunny Hop, Irish Jig, Darling, Dance With Me, Move, and Busy Body. The latter two were individual presentations. The fourth part was our favorite songs. Included were “God Bless America”, “Who Pinched That Little Cloud”, “April Showers", “Space Ship** and

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the same way. We hope this works better. The Jailor High basketball boys will register at 8;00 on Thursday, June 14 at toe Speedway High School outdoor basketball courts. This program is open to Speedway boys who will be 7t0,8t0 or 9th graders this next September. Teams will be chosed on toe ’A* level of boys who are older and possibly more experienced. The younger boys are generally put on toe *B’ level. This program meets on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8;00 until about 10.-00. Each session Is divided into two stages. The first is for fundamental drills and toe secend of toe regular season a double elimination tournament will be held followed by toe awards picnic. Trophies will be awarded to both ‘A’ and ‘B’ league champs, and to toe winners of the double elimination tourney as well. Three mental attitude plaques will be awarded to a boy at each grade level that exhibits toe most positive

“Let’s Spend A Day At The Zoo”. The a.m. roster included Brad Bainbridge, Mike Clark, Robbie Fitch, Mike Forrest, Julie Hamblen, Chris Hartsock, Steve Harmeling, Karen Holland, Lisa Hood, Valerie Houpt, Theresa Joubert, Billy Knoy, Debbie Linhart, Cheryl Luker, Billy Niemann, Dawn Sotkiewicz, David Tellmann, Therese Thorp, Lisa Woods, and Jay Yoder. Students participating in the p.m. program were:Steve Cork, Jeff Gale, Carmen Graff, Mike Finn, Kelly Johnson, Brian Ketron, Timmy Knoy, Fayez Malik, Sheila Moreau, Casey Murray, Jonathan Pake, Becky Poius, Caryl Robertson, J.L. Siefers, Lisa Thorp, Dave Urban, Keith Ward, Kim Ward, and Tami Watson.

Dover, Mr. Paul R. Ban, (standing) Mr. William L. Gossett, Mr. Sam Ping, Mr. J. Thomas Huston, and Mr. Rex D. Cox. Three plans would call for new school construction, three for reassigning the use of existing facilities, and two for extending the school day or the schoolyear at Ben Davis High School. The 100-member citizens committee represents small and big business, housewives, school personnel, and area service chibs.

attitude toward our program, his team mates, and his opponents. Shelter house tournaments win begin toe second week, so

SPEBSQSA To Present 'Happiness Is’ At Clowes

The Indianapolis Chapter of the SPEBSQSA (Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Inc.) will presert their 7th Annual Stage Show titled ’’Happiness Is” at Clowes Hall, located on the Butler University Campus in Indianapolis, for two big nights Friday and Saturday June 9th and 10th. Tom Genung well known Speedway resident will be seen singing in the Chorus of the coming Barbershop spectacular. The Show will feature the 80-man Chorus of the Speed Capital Chorus of the Indianapolis Chapter plus the MiniChorus, composed of young children, plus several of the top local Quartets. The special added attraction will be the “Harmony Hounds” one of the top nationally known Barbershop Quartets from Battle Creek, Michigan, with their song and fiinny chatter.

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Dave Houston Is TV Panelist

Speedway resident Dave Houston was a member of the Brebeuf Preparatory School team, which defeated Howe High School in the central Indiana championship game of “Exercise in Knowledge.” Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Houston, 1113 Allison Ave., the senior was a former graduate of St. Christopher Grade School. Consisting of 32 high schools

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communicatively handicapped. The Barbershoppers have contributed over 1 million dollars to the Institute since takingthis as their project. “We Sing That They Shall Speak” is the motto of the men who enjoy singing and contributing a service to mankind at the same time. To purchase tickets to the show, contact any Barbershopper and he will help you obtain tickets or write Mr. Donald Laughlin, 7979 N. Illinois Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46240. Recognizing that Childrenare our most valuable natural resource and that language is mankind’s most valuable tool, Barbershoppers have been “singing out” since 1964 for the Unified Service Project, children in training at the Institute of Logopedics, Wichita, Kansas, residential, diagnostic and habilitation center for the

vowing for the title, Brebeuf went to the finish with an ending score of 74-44. “Exercise in Knowledge” was televised Wednesday evening, May 31. The Brebeuf graduate plans to attend Northwestern University. Other members of the championship team include Brian Aull, Tim O'Neill and Jack Tilford.

Construction On Georgetown To Cause Temporary Closing '

The Department of Transportation, after being consulted by toe Department of Public Worts, announces toe temporary closing to through traffic, toe following street of Georgetown Road on toe North side of West 38to Street t Construction began Monday, June 5, 1972 west of George-

Speedway Court Room Opens

The opening of the new court room was held Thursday morning. June 1 at 9:30. Presorting the key to Judge Jester, who will preside at the new court room was Town Board Chairman Freemen Ketron. Mr.Ketron stated, “This is where it starts. We are as close to the Judicial Branch in Washington as we can get in this, our small town court. There will be no peace or respect, otherwise.” Motto Contest Speedway, the town without a motto! Speedway residents can remedy toe situation by entering their ideas (toe mere per person, toe better!) In toe Speedway Civic Board’s contest ending June 30. The first prize motto will be adopted as toe town’s motto, and its creatorwlllredeves2s. Second and third prizes will be sls and $lO respectively. Entries should be addressed as follows; M-ss Patty Glessner 1845 North Auburn Street Speedway, Indiana 46224

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Christmas In June? Looking forward to their annual “Christmas in June** rally to be held June 16,17, and 18 at Floyd “Pop” Dreyers beautiftil Mt. Meridian acreage are members of the Indianapolis BMW (Bavarian Motor Works) Club, which is a chib made up of professional and business men of Indianapolis who ride BMW Motorcycles. Pictured are John Basham, a Speedway resident and employee of the Indiana State Board of Health and professional parachutist and stunt man Jack Swope, who operates a drive-in restaurant in Cloverdale, Indiana.

Since winter weather and Christinas time is not the most conducive time to enjoy their favorite past-time, BMW members decided on June for their rally, and hence the title. Coming from all over America, most BMW riders will have tents in tow, sleeping bags aboard and will camp out as they make their journey. The longest distance couple to register yet is Mr. and Mrs. Tomlin Plays Lead Fields To Speak The Honorable Harold N. Fields, Judge of Juvenile Court of Marion County will be the guest speaker tonight at the Wayne Township G.O.P. Chib Meeting in Knunert Y.M.C.A., 605 S. High School Road at 7:30 pun. Inviting the Judge to speak on more specifics regarding, “How are the juvenile cases handled in our courts today?" was Charles Bogden, President of the Wayne Township G.O.P. Chib, Inc. He stated, “Let’s give the Judge a big Wayne Township welcome by bringing your friends to this meeting." Judge Fields is seeking his 6th term as Judge of Marion County Juvenile Court.

town Rood on toe North side of West 38th Street. The sewer project win be tunneled under Lafoyette and Georgetown Road. The construction will be in toe berm but construction vehicles win be in toe traffic lanes at times. A uniform traffic control officer will be used during working hours.

Judge Kramer, head of the municipal court in this area, thanked the people of Speedway and said, “This is a fine place to develop respect. law and order starts here.”

I - I? Inside of courtroom Judge Jester sits in his new chair for the first time. Mr. Doth, Chief Sowell, Chief Coplain and Mr. Leonard were personally thanked for their responsible efforts and hours of detail The dedication of the entire building will be at a Ker date. Court hearings were held after the ceremony.

,ohn Moore from Newark, California. Having a meeting at the Mt. Meridian Rally on Saturday afternoon will be the National BMW Owners Association officers. Games, contests, and a sky-diving exhibition at 4:30 for guests by Jack Swope will be the entertainment. A Santa sack of presents will be awarded each guest as he arrives. An escort to the 500 track and museum will be Saturday morning. Sunday BMW riders will be escorted to Raceway Park to enjoy the 125 mile AMA National Roadrace of Motorcylce Racers. The Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, Wisconsin, St. Louis and Alabama BMW Chibs have made this their June event, and from 150 to 200 BMW’s are expected to attend. Vacation Bible School Chapel Rock Christian Church, 1055 N. Girls Schools Rd. will be holding vacation bible school June 19-23, from 9-11:30 dally. Classes planned for children age 4 (by June 30) through Bth grade. Call 244-7105 for pre-regis-tratioa.

Note: Construction has been going on since May 30, 1972 in toe berm on toe North side of West 38th Street from Moller Road to Dandy Trail. The contractor will tunnel under Moller Rites Held For Rutledge Harold Rutledge, 60, 5567 Beauport Rd. passed away June 5, 1972 in Methodist Hospital. An Industrial Engineer and former employee of Kroger Company for 41 years, the deceased was a member of toe Crawfordsville F. ft A. M, Scottish Rite Shrine, and Speedway Lions Club. Mr. Rutledge was a past president of toe Lions Club. Funeral services were held yesterday, June 7 at 2p.m. in Farley Speedway Funeral Home. Burial was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Indiana. The deceased attended Crawfordsville High School. Survivors include: wife,Mi's. Thelma Rutledge; one son, Edward Rutledge of Indianapolis; brother of Mrs. Thelma Prichard; Mrs. Martha Ginger; Robert K. Merle and Harry C. Rutledge of Crawfordsville, In(Lana. Lindemann Is Honored The week of June 11, 1972 will be observed by toe Town of Speedway as Reverend Led Lindemann Week and Sunday, June 11 will be emphasized as Reverend Lindemann Day. Proclaiming tots observance was toe Speedway Town Board at toe May 19 meeting. Reverend Leo Lindemann has contributed so unstlntingly of ius love, lite and service to toe community and to toe people of his church. Leaving an Impact upon toe people of the community, toe result has been making Speedway a better place in which to live. Because of this states toe proclamation, it Is only fitting that this Board and toe people it represents recognize toe fifty years of toe pristoood of Reverend Lindemenn. Such a fruitful ministry as this m?n has demonstrated deserves the plaudits and toe gratitude of toe people. Thank you Reverend foi those fifty years, may they continue for many, many, more. Malloy Fund Drive The Jim Malldy Fund Drive in toe Speedway area collected $59.10. Wishing to thank toe citizens of Speedway for their cooperation are chairman Kevin Conoly and vice-chairman Dusty Wood.

I ' 'JKmKiL C ts? ' wrap* Approximately 2-2-1/2 feet of dirt is beingtakenoff Main Street from 14th Street to 16th Street. It will be leveled and asphalted resulting in a beautiful boulevard. For the convenience cfthe people, it is hoped to be accomplished in 10 days.

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Road, High Scholl Rumania* 1 Interstate. This ftrojert shoUd bo completed by Juuuafk 19T$l \\ ' ' Fireneo Comphte Fire Apparatis Curse Recently completing a special two-day Fire Apparatus course at the John Bean Fixe School in Tipton, fodiana, were Speedway firemen private Charles Hammon, private Joe Burton, private Steve Abbott, private Larry Olds, private William Ermel, captain David L. Watson, private Dougins K. Haggard, private Mike Harris and private Bernie Newunm, according to Roger Bartlett, Fire School Instructor. Certificates were awarded based on actual classroom work, and field exercises covering basic and advanced Apparatus operation, appUcation, and mairteaance. This inctetes fire groundattackexercisesusing the John Bean High Pressure Fog System covering Class “A“ and “B” fires. Planet X Explored Exploring the Mystery Planet X win challenge the 500 girls rttewding the Junior Scout Jamboree June 11-13 atCampDellwood, west of Speedway. The evert sponsored by the Hoosier Capital Girl Scort Ccunrthis a fen get-together inwhichtroops compete for points based upon skills. First Aid is more fun whfte skills are involved to Tvscnean explorer who has fallen htoa crater on Planet X, an imaginary planet staked art on the camp grounds. Vague Valley with its “unknown” objects are to be identified by blindfolded Scouts. How to communicate with an inhabitart of the planet who can’t understand the language of earthlings poses a communication problem in the SUert Swamp. Returning to earth, the Juniors will be timed on how fast they can cross the ice which in June becomes small squares of paper. The soda straw relay requires breath control as the cortestart using a soda straw must pick up a card and deliver it to her team-mate who has to make the return trip. How do you deliver “Serum to Nome” when there is no snow? A saucer sled gliding over grass drawn by two huskies (Junior Scouts) will make it to Nome in record time. The many competitive games will test skills Scouts have learned and their speed in accomplishing the objective. The climax of the three-day event is the awarding of ribbons to the troops placing first, second and third based upon total points earned. The ceremony will take place at 10:30 ajn. Tuesday, June 13. Mrs. Joseph E. Lindsey, Indianapolis, is the Jamboree chairman. Senior Scouts will serve as judges of the competitive everts.