Alex Garden Club Contest Winners Listed
Winners of the annual bird house and feeder contest sponsored by the Alexandria Garden Club were announced. Judges were Mrs. J. Lt. Carpenter and Mrs. Scott Trimble. Prizes awarded midweek. winning displays on local store windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Alexandria Garden Club
Garden Club
Lloyd Gooding
Glenn Kndow
Richard Lewis
Wren House
Mike McNab
St. Mary’s
David Crist
Bert Ryan
Orestes
Ricky Ryan
Martin House
Mike Paton
Jeffrey Garrett
Cunningham
Novelty Wren House
Tony Ervin
St. Mary's
Paula Crist
Steven Sweeney
Mark
Froman
Stan Thompson
David Holmes
Tim Allen
Jim Hunt
Scott Trimble
Fred Noble
Florida
W. Monroe St
Noble
Madison County Farm Bureau Insurance, Ee
Elwood Court Session Details and Death of Howard W Hicks
Elwood court sessions led to pleas and fines for several defendants including George Kennedy Jack Shawhan and James Lineback. Howard W Hicks 70 died at Mercy Hospital prompting a funeral at Copher and Fesler with burial in Arcadia Cemetery.
Police Report More Vandalism In Elwood
Local residents report vandalism incidents across Elwood. Frank Everling says vandals damaged the Frazier Canning office on N. 12th Street Tuesday night. Mike Kroggel reports a car theft of seat covers at 2 a.m. Wednesday. Joe Lewis lists four youths and a girl tossing bottles onto the street from a car. Russell Wheeler reports a broken picture window at his home on N. D Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Everling
N. 12Th St
Frazier Canning Factory
Mike Kroggel
S. E St
Joe Lewis
Russell Wheeler
N. D St
Elwood Gamma Tau Hosts Social Evening
Elwood Gamma Tau members and guests gathered at Gladys Warner’s home for a social evening honoring Mrs. Sherman for twenty-five years in Kappa Delta Phi. Mrs. Evange Sherman’s twenty-fifth wedding anniversary was toasted with a birthday song. Hostesses included Mrs. Louise Etchison and Mrs. Joyce Garner. A lunch and vases of spring flowers accompanied entertainment and games with prizes. Thirty-two attendees and a May 4 business meeting at the Elwood Y Center were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evange
Joyce Garner
Line Sherman
Kappa
Delta Phi
Bonita Hannah
Frankton
Betty McIntire
Car Twa
Margarets
Downey
Maxine Faulkner
Elwood Y Center
Elwood Church Plans Services and Local Notes
Bible lesson on probation after death to be heard at Christian Science Churches next Sunday. Mercy Hospital reports dismissals and admissions including Mrs. Shields Mrs. Legg Mrs. Jackson and baby, and others. births recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Kleyla a girl named Rebekah. Rebekah Lodge met with Noble Grand Mrs. Beebe, district meeting planned for May 1, lodge contests and refreshments, next meeting May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Carline Shields
N. 12Th St
Roscoe Legg
Elwood
George Jackson
Baby
Anderson
Wendall Hollingsworth
Kokomo
Myrtle Leonard
Anderson St
Copher and
Fesler
James Short Jr
S. J St
Ola McQuity
Robert Jackley
Main St
Charles ‘Parker
S. B St
Melvil Kleyla
Rebekahs
Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Farrell Beebe
Manci
Wilma Sheedy
Iona Brooks
Mary Huffer
IRS and Chicago Police Sweep Major Gambling rings
Federal agents and Chicago police carried out a series of raids targeting the Comet Neptune Atlas policy Wheel operation a multi million dollar illicit enterprise. The warrants cite violations of a new federal anti gambling law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Federal
Internal Revenue Service
Adams Township First Grade Registration Friday
Adams Township school officials announce first grade registration Friday from 9 am to 3 pm at Markleville and Fall Creek Heights schools. Children must be age 6 on or before Oct 31, 1964. Mothers should bring the child to the first grade rooms. current first graders will not attend Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markleville
Adams Township
Fall Creek Heights
Mrs Jennie Snyder Dies at 85 in Elwood
Jennie Snyder 85 native of England died at Mercy Hospital Elwood after weeks of illness. Born October 13 1878 in England she was married to Joseph Snyder in 1901. Funeral set for Friday at St Joseph Catholic Church with burial in Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Jennie Snyder
S. A St
Mercy Hospital
England
James
Sarrah Carroll
Joseph Snyder
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Rosary, Society
Iccw Club
Bernadette
Kokomo
Mary Snyder
Margaret Snyder
Rita Ovringer
Wayne
James J. Snyder
Kokoma
Marie Hirsch
Anne Carroll
Charles Williams
Joseph Carroll
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
T. J. Hammes
Copher and
Fesler
Mary Creamer
S. L St
York-Dunnichay
James Kleyla
S. F St
Miramar
Copher and Fesler
Mrs Myrtle Leonard I Dies At Elwood
Mrs Myrtle M Leonard 89 of 923 S Anderson St Elwood died at Mercy Hospital Wednesday evening. Born Oct 36 1874 in Aroma she was daughter of Charles and Margaret Orth Harvey. She married Frank Leonard who died 1924. Survived by three sons Harvey Leonard and Arthur Leonard and others. She was member of First Methodist Church and the Order of Eastern Star. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Myrtle M. Leonard
S. Anderson St
Mercy Hospital
Copher and Fesler
Leonard
Aroma
Charles and
Marygaret Orth Harvey
Frank Leonard
Harry Leonard
Noblesville
Harvey Leonard
Cicero
Arthur Leonard
Elgin, Ill
Travelers Return Home To Summitville After Winter Trip
Summitville residents Orville Melmahan and Miss Pat McMahan return from Lawton Oklahoma where they visited family. Virgil Himelick also returns from Florida with his wife. Albert Anderegg attends funeral in LaGrange. Fire department reports several grass and field fires at local farms this week including Thurston Pettiogrew and Ogiden farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summitville
Orville
Melmahan
Joe Saunders
Lois
Lawton
Okla
Pat McMahan
Virgil Himelick
Florida
Albert Anderegg
Lagrange
Maxime Thurston
Dick Petti
Robert Ogiden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alex Garden Club
Howard W. Hicks
Micheal Tancey
Elwood Court
George P. Kennedy
Jack Shawhan
S. Anderson Sr
James H. Lineback
Free- S
A St
Ivan Ryan
Dem
Ind
Sherman
Nancy White
Werelricks
Florence
Ricketts
Ralph E. Duffitt
Christian Church
Robert Creamer
Betty
Newby
Rt 1
Atlanta
Alta Frank Small
Hemphill
Spider
Jean West Virginia
Ann Hansher
Howard M. Hicks
Twwas
Ward Hicks
Freedom
John Strauss
Robert K. Williams
Spencer
Springfield
Ohio
Gerald G
Copher
Copher and Fesler Funeral Home
J. B. McCoy
East Main St. Christian Church
Arcadia Cemetery
Elwood Church
IRS
Chi
Howard Webb
Tith and Jackson
Myrtle Leonard I
Smith
Pol. A
Montgomery Ward
Pee Ory
ALL Purpose
Perera
MODEL
Rive Waars
Agazu
Omaly
Riverside
Reais
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!