A.A.'s Country-wide News Circuit

That there were only two A.A.s in Ft. Wayne, Ind., five years ago, while now there are three groups in the city as well as others in Warsaw, Kendallville, Wabash, Monroeville and North Manchester was recalled at the recent anniversary banquets in Ft. Wayne and South Bend. Group 1 of Ft. Wayne observed its fifth anniversary with a banquet at the Chamber of Commerce with representatives of the groups mentioned as well as from Marion, Indianapolis, Lima and St. Mary's, Ohio, together with representatives of the clergy, medicine, business, professional leaders and city officials. A magazine writer of national renown was chief speaker. The South Bend banquet was held at the Oliver Hotel with 225 present.