Citizens battle to save oxygen starved fish in private lake
A Philadelphia area water crisis left thousands of bass and other fish dying after heavy rain reduced oxygen in a three acre lake near a four lane road. Neighbors including William Shafer and the International Society of Christian Endeavor members improvised aeration with garden hoses while ambulances ferried injured bus passengers to Marlboro Hospital.
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Philadelphia
Montgomery County
Indiana
William Shafer
Sudbury
Mass
Biregillu
Boston
Philadelpha-Bucks-Mont@ ditch
Jake
Ruth M. Fast
LaPorte
Ind
Mist Wana Sell
Huntington
Thomas B.karper
Rain Triggers Fresh Test After Water Contamination
Augent 4 reports show initial water tests at Pattam and Jenkintown indicate poor results, prompting further testing. Kaizen president of Une Chel tenham and Jenkintown for Mau facturing Co. donated ice and aided cleanup as rain began and fishermen prepared for ongoing trouble-barreled assault aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karper
Wolf Kaizen
Une Cheltenham and Jenkintown
Maufacturing Co
Jetkise Park
Kalzen
Linders Car Kitchen Aims for World Largest Restaurant Claim
A preservation of plans reveals a banquet room and roof garden design in Anderson Indiana with seating for 680 in one room and 530 in four dining rooms. The concept seeks to crown Linders with largest suburb restaurant status and highlights beverage revenue as a factor.
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Anderson
Food Service Alche
LYONS
London
Humerous Hotal
Linder’s
Indiana
USA
U.S.A
Linder
Telephone Rate Increase Sought by Indiana Independent Co
The Citizens Independent Telephone Co seeks higher rates with the Public Service Commission. It operates exchanges in Vigo Fayette Franklin Rush and Clay counties and says over 1 million dollars was spent in the past two years on service extensions and improvements. The president calls current rates confiscatory.
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Indianaspuuin m
Public Service Commission
Citizens Inde
Pendentt Telephone Co
Vigo
Fayette
Franklin
Rush
Clay Counties
Farewell Honors Alfred C. Lange Before Japan Return
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred C. Lange of 215 Milton Ave were honored by the South Meridian Church of God congregation in a farewell gathering at the Chan Memorial building after the Sunday service. About 140 attended the fellowship hour organized by Mrs. Oren Soltsclaw and others. Lange, bound for Japan to teach in army dependents schools, will be joined later by his wife and two children once housing is arranged.
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Alfred C. Lange
Milton Ave
Courtroom filings show multiple divorces and a conservancy matter
Circuit Court entries list Jewell Alexander vs Charles Alexander for divorce support custody and fees and Roxa Miller vs William Miller for divorce restraining order alimony and fees. A petition to establish Meadowbrook Conservancy is heard by Special Judge Wayne O Wimmer with further arguments set for 10 am August 7 and railroad briefs ordered.
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Jewell Alexander
Charles Alexander
Lawrence Hf
Roxa D. Miller
William M. Miller
Alleyany
Ralph F. Mattingly
Meadowbrook
Railroad
Indiana University Alumni Elect Officers and Plan Program
Madison County alumni met to elect officers and plan activities for the coming year. The group at the YMCA named Russell Johnson as president with Rex Hock as vice president and Robert Ellis as treasurer. Plans include a Get-Acquainted dance, an athletic meeting in Bridwell, and events around the Indiana Purdue game and scholarships.
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Indiana University
Thissarea
Madison County
Wilters
Rive
Russell Johnson
W. Muhimanity
Keith’ Cochit
Willlan
David Gephardt
YMCA
Jeanne Milcers
Rob J ‘Sel Johnson
Rexithe
Otherjert
Bud) Hock
Alexantria
Robert J. Ellis
Keith Cochran
Mrc
Retary
Robert Ellis
Noblesville
Wiliam Martin
George
Thomas Bluemle
Nor Aiken
Nivember
Bridwell
Russell, Johnson
William Marlin
Rex Fleenor
Robert
Bud) Rock
Robert W. Shoemaker Jr
G. L. Bridwell
Jick Grean
Jeanne Peck
Nancy Akers
Gordon J. DeLaney
Thomas Blueimle
Irs
Hluemte
Herald
Central Air Defense Command Created for Unified Control
The United States will centralize air defenses under one command in September with the creation of the Continental Air Defense Command. Gen. Benjamin W. Chidlaw will lead the continental defense, with Lt. Gen. John Lewis under him, and Navy representation by an admiral reporting directly to Chidlaw. The move integrates jet fighters, Nike missiles, and Navy air and surface units to prevent enemy incursions. The Air National Guard adds 21 squadrons totaling about 1,600 aircraft to the new unified system.
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Washington i
United States
Cun- Venta Air Defense Command
Pentagon
Air Force
Benjamin W. Chidlaw
Continental Defense Headquarters
Air Defense Command
John Lewis
Th Army
Navy
Sulle
Chidlaw
Oewalls
Wilson
Chitlaw
Condh
Frater
Air National Guard
Salfe Guard
Dinner Honors Lester R. Frye on 34th Anniversary
Guests at a Monday evening dinner included Mrs and Mrs Lester R Frye to celebrate their 34th wedding anniversary. Attending were Messrs and Mesdames Rb Marquardt Clyde McCurry Rod Stowell Charles Greenwood Lester Osborne Kenneth Hopper Sr Mr Thomas Mc Laughlin and Claude B L
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Lester R. Frye
Messrs. and Mesdames Rb
Nazarenes Plan Camp Institute Near Marion
Nazarenes plan a five day camp and institute at the Nazarene Camp Grounds near Marion from Monday August 16 to Friday August 20 with Rev. James R. Snow as director and Rev. Harold L. Johnston as dean. Instructors include Rev. Myron Morford Rev. Velma Johnson Rev. S J Roberts and Rev. Q W Rees. Daily activities feature devotions discussions class work chapel recreation and campfire with evangelistic talks each evening and sanctification discussion.
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Church of the Nazarene
Nazarene
Marion
James R. Snow
Harold L. Johnston
Myron Morford
First Church of the Nazarene
Velma Johnson
38Th Street
St of the
Niarene
S. J. Roberts
Columbus Avenue Church
Mental Workers Salary Increases At State Hospitals
Budget official Donald T Clark cites a rise in state mental hospital payrolls from 6.634 million to 9.766 million for 1953 54 with some new hires in high salary brackets while many staffers earn lower wages admissions rose from 2987 to 3341 and discharges climbed to 2214. he credits higher spending for mental health improvements. Smoky Mountains report notes ten peaks above 6000 feet in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Donald, T. Clark
Clark
Republican State” Committee
Smoky Peaks
Chattanooga
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Troop 5 Installed At Sunday Event
Troop 5 received its charter at a Sunday service at East Side Church of Christ in Madison County. Denny Gropper, troop committee chairman, accepted the charter from Scout headquarters as leaders and 14 boys attended with registration soon to open for additional scouts in the East Ride area.
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Joy
East Side Church of Cit
Hoy Scouts of America
Madison County
East Side Church
Enat Ride
Laland
Boren
Disielet
Eldren’ Davis
Harvey Neal
Paul Bickel
Denny”ropper
Mall Scout Headquarters
Philfin Babb
Robert Bagshaw
David Lee Dalley
Dean Davis
Timothy Cynt
Carroll, Haines
Jim
Scouts Name Troop 5 Leaders Amid Shaky Meeting
A list of names including Anton Macy Joe Murdock and Edward Freddite Zook appears with Scoutmaster George Hawee and Explorer Advisor Hopner. The text hints at an incident or dispute within Troop 5 Syquty wld Designer and mentions several associated individuals and roles.
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Anton Macy
Joe Murdock
Thievid Beamnor
Edward Qellonnay
Freddite Zook
Prudkota
Jck Strang
Ple
Wilford Babb
Anse Nit
George Hawee
Hopner
Osean I
Faye
Jorie Atkins
Matt Lee Pickering
Ixelth ‘Leonard
Resto Snowden
Marvin Mone
Orn Diliman
Harold My
Deputy Warden Named At Indiana State Prison
Cecil E. Walker, custodial supervisor at the Indiana State Prison Todiana, is appointed deputy warden replacing Harry J. Olden ettie who retires Sept 1. Walker’s post goes to W. E. Flynn, ex guard at Chillicothe Ohio. Bert Rudicel becomes associate warden to oversee rehabilitation work.
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Indianapolis
Cecil E. Walker
Todiana
Gov. Craig
Harry J. Oldenettie
Walker
W. E. Flynn
Chillicothe
Ohio
Bert Rudicel
Michigan May Enlarge Prison
Governor Williams considered a special session to approve adding four barracks to the Ionia State Reformatory at a cost of 226000 plus. The legislature refused without power, but officials urged action as prison population could reach 10000 by January, with current capacity at 8600 and existing facilities holding 9490.
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Lansing
Mith
O. Mennen Willams
Michigan
HiQman
Ionia’ State Reformatory
Williams
Artillery Unit Reunion Planned by nRith FA Battalion
Officials of the nRith FA Battalion Association announce a reunion at Policeman's Cabin near Leamington with George L. Jeachter as in charge. The battalion formed in World War II from the former 2nd Battalion of the 1st I Field Artillery at Camp Shelby Mississippi. Reservations lead is M E B Glenn of 922 W Main St Madison.
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nRith FA Battalion Association
Apt
Leamington
George L. Jeachter
1Sth I Field Artillery Regiment
Camp
Shelby, Miss
Asth Tne Fantey di Mn
Mississippi Center
M. EB. Glenn
W. Main St
Madison
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White Frost
W.sth
Jackson
Federal
Baker’s How
Nazarenes Plan
Demmida Kewsley
Iver
Spewler
Hardin
Lesa
Cait
Aura “Insurance
Golliston
Dupage
Insurance Department
Anderson Banking Co
Depoalt Insurance Corporation
Barageo Street
Gallant Fox
Aqueduct
N.Y
Wiedemann
Murt
Wiedemanns
Sion
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