New Albany Man Fired As ABC Investigator
John Lloyd Peters of New Albany son of State Treasurer John Peters was fired from his Alcoholic Beverage Commission investigator post effective Aug 15. ABC official Dan Cravens cited insufficient time due to partnership in a local auto dealership and unsatisfactory investigations of renewal permits. Doxie Moore told the elder Peters of the dismissal as courtesy with no political implication claimed.
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Indianapolis
John Lloyd Peters
New Albany
John Peters
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Dan Cravens
ABC
Peters
Cravens
Doxie Moore
Gov
Craig
South Koreans Demand Ouster of Red Truce Inspectors
Seoul reports three more demonstrations in a push to remove Communist truce inspectors from South Korea amid espionage accusations. In Washington Dulles signals sympathy for ending the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission.
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Seoul
South Korea
Military Armistice Commission
Washington
Dulles
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Red
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Sweden
Switzerland
Kim Chang Yong
Kim
Won Yong Duk
Panmunjom
U.N
Adm
T. B. Brittain
Commission
Indiana Slaying Case Continues in Indianapolis
The murder case against Richard J. McClain, 38, charged with beating cab driver Rex Floor, was continued in Municipal Court after his attorney requested more time. Floor collapsed Saturday and later described another man’s wife. Police said McClain admitted striking Floor at a gravel pit, with statements from Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miles linking Floor and Mrs. McClain to the pit visit.
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Indianapolis
Richard J. McClain
Rex Floor
McClain
Joseph Howard
Floor
Harold Miles
Mrs. McClain
Robert M. Edmes
Bar To Pensions For Reds Sought
Washington The House passed a bill to bar government pensions to federal employees convicted of subversive activities or who refuse to testify before courts or congress. It targets officials like Alger Hiss, then at State, now in a perjury sentence at Lewisburg.
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Washington
House
Senate
Alger Hiss
State Department
Hiss
Lewisburg
Joe Smith Taken From Veterans Hospital by Rozelle Ambulance
Joe Smith was brought to 616 E. 4th St from the Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis by the Harold E. Rozelle ambulance.
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Joe Smith
E. 4Th St
Veterans Hospital
Indianapolis
Harold E. Rozelle
Jet Wreck Crashes Homefront District in Wantagh
A crippled Air Force jet from a four‑plane formation crashed in Wantagh New York exploding severely damaging 37 homes. Pilot Capt William Weiland 34 of Peru Illinois was killed. six people on the ground were injured. The plane plowed a 15 foot deep hole on Denver Road.
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Wantagh
N. Y
Air Force
Long Island
William Weiland
Peru
Ill
Milford
Del
Dover
Bangor
Denver Road
Anderson Man Named CIO Trustee in Region 3 UAW Office
Gerald Needler of Anderson was named a trustee of the Region 3 UAW CIO organization at a Indianapolis meeting. Other trustees include Tom Burns of Fort Wayne and Kenneth Anderly of South Bend. Officers named are Howard Snyder of South Bend president Owen Hammons of Louisville vice president Leroy Buis recording secretary A C Herbstreit Connersville financial secretary James Jordan South Bend and Orville Rodeffer Muncie sergeant at arms.
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Gerald Needler
Anderson
Indianapolis
Tom Burns
Fort Wayne
Kenneth Anderly
South Bend
Howard Snyder
Owen C. Hammons
Louisville
Leroy Buis
A. C C. Herbstreit
Connersville
James Jordan
Orville Rodeffer
Muncie
Credit Bureau Moves to New Anderson Location
The Credit Bureau of Anderson relocates from Citizens Bank Building to ground floor offices at 1207 Main St. Manager John W. Nottingham says 130,000 credit records will move today with no service interruption. The move provides additional space.
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Credit Bureau of Anderson
Citizens Bank
Main St
John W. Nottingham
Victory Workers To Have Judging Florida 4-H Club
Achievement day for the Victory Workers 4-H Club will be held at 1 o clock Thursday afternoon at Leach School. Seventy seven projects will be judged with Shirley Smith in charge. Junior leaders will be hostesses. A lawn party honored Mrs. Ida Louden on her 84th birthday with refreshments for 36 family members.
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Florida
Victory Workers
Leach School
Shirley Smith
Ernest Loudenback
Ida Loudenback
Township GOP Club Picnic At Mrs DeLanter Home
The Lafayette Township Women's Republican Club gathered for a picnic supper hosted by Mrs. William DeLanter. Vice president Mrs. Ben Rukes led a brief business session, with contests and social activities on the program. The next meeting is set for Sept. 7 at Mrs. Charles Barrett’s Rt. 5 residence.
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Lafayette Township Women’s Republican Club
William DeLanter
Ben Rukes
Charles Barrett
Rt. 5
Hospital Dismissals and Local Tragedy Report
Yesterday at John's Hospital several patients were discharged including O'Daniel Carroll Ingalls Mrs Keturah Watson and others with family addresses listed. A drowning incident near Carr's Beach Lake Michigan led to the recovery of 16 year old Jerry Shilder from Black Oaks after lifeguards and swimmers formed a search chain.
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John’s Hospital
O'Daniel Carroll
Ingalls
Keturah Watson
Carroll Cowgill
Winding Way
Frederick L. Bridge
Sprague St
James A. Burke
Fant
Euclid
Donald F. Rooney
College Haven
Dee M. Thomas
Elwood
Jesse Pearson
Henry St
Lake Gary
Ind
Jerry Shilder
Black Oaks
Lake Michigan
Carr
Coast Guard Marks 164th Anniversary
Coast Guard celebrates its 164th anniversary with 28,000 active members worldwide. Founded in 1790 as the U S Revenue Marine by Alexander Hamilton, the service is the nation’s oldest seagoing force and has long served under the Treasury during peacetime.
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Coast Guard
Atlantic and Pacific
International Ice Patrol
Western Rivers
Alfred C C. Richmond
Saint Louis
Missouri
George C. Carlstedt
Strickler's Hardware Sale Highlights Orange Tagged Deals
Over stocks and discontinued items at Strickler's Hardware 1110 Madison Ave offer 10 to 50 percent savings. Shop worn items labeled with orange tags attract buyers as quantities last. No junk, come in to check the sale.
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Strickler’s Hardware
Madison Ave
Lapel Soldier Arrives in Korea With 7th Infantry Division
Sgt. Jimmie L. Males of Lapel has arrived in Korea for duty with the 7th Infantry Division. A Lapel High School graduate and former Coca Cola Bottling Company employee, he previously served in the 81 mm mortar platoon of Company D 151st Infantry Indiana National Guard before active duty with the 31st Infantry Division at Camp Atterbury. He is the son of Mrs. Louise Camp of Lapel, with his wife and daughter also residing there.
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Jimmie L. Males
Lapel
Korea
7Th Infantry Division
Lapel High School
Coca Cola Battling Company
151St Infantry
Indiana National Guard
31St Infantry Division
Camp Atterbury
Louise Camp
Bobo Rockefeller Divorce Ends Storied Nevada Marriage
Barbara Rockefeller and Winthrop Rockefeller were granted a divorce in Reno after a brief, 15 minute hearing. Barbara, 37, received a reported 5 percent settlement placed in trust for their son Winthrop Paul 5, with yearly support for Barbara and the child and visitation rights for Winthrop.
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Reno
Nev
Barbara
Bobo
Sears Rockefeller
Winthrop Rockefeller
Winthrop Paul
John S. Belford
Rockefeller
Nevada
Richard Sears Jr
New York
Ex-Revenue Chief Sentenced and Fined in Tax Case
New York United States judge sentenced former Internal Revenue Service commissioner Joseph D. Nunan Jr. to five years in prison and a $15000 fine for income tax avoidance. He was convicted of evading $91086 in personal taxes and faced five counts of making false statements to government agents and the grand jury.
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New York
Joseph D. Nunan Jr
Nunan
U. S
Internal Revenue
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Walter Bruchhausen
Grand Jury
Lively Gets New Attorney in Hotel Death Case
Victor H. Lively received a court appointed attorney Robert J. Rutherford who won a ruling to have questioning conducted in the defendant's presence. Rutherford argued Lively was deprived of rights after only a two minute session with former attorney Roy Pope before waiving preliminary hearing. Lively, charged with the 18 year old Clinton girl Dorothy Poore strangling in the Claypool Hotel, faces possible first degree murder indictment.
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Indianapolis
Victor H. Lively
Robert J Hutherford
Lively
Claypool Hotel
Dorothy Poore
Roy Pope
Rutherford
Clinton
Saul I. Rabb
Frank Fairchild Pope
Wich
Albert Cohen
Riots in Morocco Kill Twelve During Pro Sultan Demonstrations
Rioting in Casablanca and Fez left at least 12 dead as protests honored exiled Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef. In Tunisia Premier Tahar Ben Ammar formed a new cabinet to negotiate self government with France after Mendes France visit. Violence spurred by French concessions in Tunisia.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Tunisia
Tahar Ben Ammar
Pierre Mendes-France
Tunis
Fez
Livewires 4H Club Plans Aug Achievement Night at Linwood
Linwood residents note Livewires 4H Club meeting at Mrs. A E Pierce home where Carol Pierce gave the pledge and Judy Hancock led the club pledge. Refreshments were served to members and their mothers. Achievement night set for Aug 5 at Linwood School with a prior meeting Aug 4 at Bill Badgley home.
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Linwood
A. E. Pierce
Carol Pierce
U.S
Judy Hancock
Helen Sayre
Sue Snelling
Linwood School
Bill Badgley
Boy’s Tresses Ordered Shorn In Johannesburg Court
A Johannesburg Juvenile Court ordered a 14 year old boy to have his auburn hair cut despite his mother’s claim a divine message forbids cutting. A psychiatrist testified the boy suffers from laughter at his appearance. The article also notes airline safety records have lowered insurance rates to an all time low.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Bagot Named President of Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Walter R. Bagot, an attorney and longtime vice president of the Anderson Chamber of Commerce since last January, was named president at a special directors meeting Monday night. He succeeds Russell L. Norris, who has left to become comptroller of GM AC Spark Plug in Flint, Michigan. John H. Burton Sr. was named vice president to replace Bagot as Nicholson Fire Company plant manager.
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Walter R. Bagot
Anderson
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Russell L. Norris
Guide Lamp Division
General Motors AC
Flint, Mich
John H. Burton Sr
Nicholson Fire Company
Mr. Bagot
Final Settlement of Estates in Madison Circuit Court
Notices to creditors heirs and legatees of Solomon Stoner Louis P Showalter Charles Meo Betty Naomi Simmonds and others to appear in Madison Circuit Court Anderson Indiana on specified dates in 1954 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and for proofs of heirship. attorney details listed. dates July to August 1954.
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Solomon Stoner
Madison Circuit Court
Anderson
Indiana
Joseph H. Armington
Busby, Davisson & Cooper
Louis P. Showalter
Madison
Charles Meo
Johnson & Austin, Attys
Betty Naomi Simmonds
Madison Circuit
Burton McClintock
Atty. No
L. H. Robbins
Great Commission School to Open for Registration
The Great Commission grade school on West 23rd Street will open for registration Tuesday September 7 announced by President Rev. Paul E Billheimer The high school and Bible Institute will open Wednesday September 8 A new Bible course will be offered this fall to students who completed the three year course or equivalent Rev Lorne A Sparks has become dean succeeding Rev Edwin Messerschmidt who became business manager.
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Great Commission
W. 23Rd St
Paul E. Billheimer
High School
Bible Institute
Lorne A. Sparks
Edwin Messerschmidt
Notice to Non-Residents in Madison County Indiana Quiet Title
Madison County Indiana Superior Court notices list Lorethy Moore and Isaac Jones et al as defendants in a quiet title suit across Lots 512 to 516 in Ingalls Town. The defendants must answer by October 2, 1954, or the case proceeds in their absence. Also notices of final settlement hearings for Minnie W Jackson estate and related probate actions are scheduled in August 1954.
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State of Indiana
Madison County
Superior Court of
Madison Court
Lorethy x Moore
Isaac Jones
Superior Court
Conrad Crosley
Casander Jones
James Jones
Mehetable Jones
Elvira Crosley
C M. Crosley
Mary A. Cr
Royee Manifold
Eva Wildridge
Virginia Coleman
LaVaugh Smith Ericson
Clark Pardue
Cecille Brookbank
Francis Pardue
Mary L. Pardue
Harold W. Manifold
Garnet Riggs
Verne Hearst Reed
Flo Manifold
Flora D. Manifold
Charlie H. Klaiss
Mollie G. Klaiss
Indiana
Ingalls
Anderson
Joseph H. Armington
Daniel D. Quickel
Peterson vs Jackson et al non residents sue land claim notice
A civil action in Madison County Indiana names Betty N Peterson as plaintiff against Andrew Jackson and a long list of co defendants and unknown spouses heirs and guardians. The complaint seeks to quiet title to two parcels of land in section 12 township 20 north range 7 east and seeks judgment against all named and unnamed claimants. The defendants must appear by October 2, 19 to answer or demur. The case is docket H-7364 with a court in Anderson.
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Andrew Jackson
Superior Court
Madison County
Indiana
William Curtis
Sarah Curtis
Alfred Makepeace
Hannah Makepeace
John Beal
Rebecca Beal
Joseph Cook
Rachel Cook
Lewis Maynard
Tabitha Maynard
Elexander Smith
Alexander Smith
Rosanna Smith
George Smith
James Smith
Almira Smith
Albertson Rolf
Virginia Rolf
Ezra Kirk
Mary I. Kirk
Thomas Wilson
Maria Wilson James Smith
Susan Reed
Mary A. Smith
Margaret Cripe
Emeline Smith
Sarah Smith
Clarinda Smith
Albert E. Smith
Emily Grodendyke
Thomas Greendyke
William H. Heritage
Anna J. Heritage
Harrison Simpson
Anna Simpson
Robert Faulkner
Rachel Faulkner
Cora E. Groendyke
Thomas Groendyke
Guardian
W. W. Seward
Cora Seward
Ada V. Scott
Elbert E. Meek
Lula K. Meek
John E. Osborn
Grace G. Osborn
Daniel E. R. Thomas
William W. Thomas
Sara Jane Thomas
Daniel A. Thomas
Rafe C. Thomas
Amanda L. Lowe
Laura F. Wilson
Mary C., Montgomery
Ella F. Donahoo
Vema Omas
Elizabeth Thomas
Alonzo Thomas
Laura L. Wilson
Cristopher C. Wilson
Lucy M. Funk
Lee W. Funk
Emery H. Smith
Alta M. Smith
Gertrude S. Eckhouse
Herbert T. Eckhouse
Robert T. Ellis
Martha Ellis
Myrtie
Section 12
Township
Township 20
Indian burial ground feared near Bay Ocean sands
Lula Cline serves as principal and Miss Elda Himebaugh as dean of girls with Frances Ashwell heading the music department. Construction at the school nears completion while landscaping proceeds. Indian artifacts wash ashore suggesting an ancient burial site may be revealed by shifting tides.
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Lula Cline
Elda Himebaugh
Frances Ashwell
Bay Ocean
Pacific Ocean
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