Opening of New Country Club Pool Reached
Anderson Country Club opens its new 42000 pool with 3 p.m. Sunday ceremonies led by club president Dr J G Drake. Program features Riviera Club swimmers from Indianapolis plus local YMCA water ballet, fancy diving and exhibitions. Pool costs include 30000 main pool and 12000 bath house funded by member finance efforts.
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Anderson Country Club
J. G Drake
W. E. Fischer
Anderson
Indianapolis’ Riviera Club
Drake
YMCA
Fischer
Riviera Club
Indianapolis
Country Club
NLRB Allows Employers to Seek Union Data
The National Labor Relations Board rules 3-2 that employers may lawfully question workers about union affiliation or activities if no threat of reprisal or benefit is involved. The decision limits such questioning as a tested approach to gauge union strength, with dissenters arguing it intimidates employees.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Guy Farmer
Philip Rodgers
Albert C. Beeson
Eisenhower
Truman
Abe Murdock
Ivar Peterson
Blue Flash Express, Inc
New Orleans
AFL Teamsters Union
Dine in Comfort at Linders Car Kitchen Under Construction
Linder's on the Point Junction hi ways 9 and 67 offers open car dining during renovations with a new climate controlled dining room and roof garden. The car kitchen serves up hot weather specials like Portuguese sardines and chilled items until 2 am. Banquet manager available for parties and sales meetings delayed by heat.
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Linder’s
Point Junction
Anderson
Linder
Head of fund group Thomas Werbe leads project club
The text identifies Thomas Werbe as the head of the fund group for the project club, indicating leadership and financial oversight within the organization.
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Thomas Werbe
Bank Suit and Foreclosure Actions Listed in Courthouse
The First National Bank of Elwood versus Riley Electric Company Floyd V Riley includes a note claim. Wood versus Riley Electric Company involves Elbert E Kidwell. Superior Court handles foreclosure of chattel mortgage for Floyd V Riley. Elbert E Kidwell Shirell E Collis Emmet Insurance Company versus Jack E Norris for damages. Also advertises Strickler’s Hardware sale items at 1110 Madison Ave with over stocks and discontinued goods.
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First National Bank of Elwood
Riley Electric Company
Floyd
Riley
Elbert E. Kidwell
Elbert E
Strickler’ S Hardware
Madison Ave
YMCA Group Plans Chicago Sightseeing Yacht Trip
The Mendalla II will carry 40 YMCA boys on a two day Chicago tour August 24 and 25 with events including a Cubs Giants game, Swift plant tour, and visits to the Market Observatory Aquarium Planetarium and Riverview Amusement Park. The $8 fee covers admissions transport hotel meals and boat trip with Alan Egly and Vaughn Pettigrew supervising.
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YMCA
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Cubs
Alan Egly
Vaughn Pettigrew
Aquatics
County Breeders Take Fair Honors At Muncie Tuesday
Madison County livestock breeders won several awards at the Muncie Fair Eastern Indiana Holstein-Friesian Show on Tuesday. Patricia Hannon of Summitville earned three cow placings, Martha Goins of Anderson won senior calf, Nancy Harrold placed second in senior calf futurity, and Hays Angus Farm of Markleville dominated the Angus division with yearling bull champion reserve and second in the beef office. Other winners include Lester Sigler and Son for Shorthorn yearling bull and calf, Kenwood Farms Anderson for junior yearling bulls and second in young stock, Alexandria participants Don Paddock & Sons and George Baker & Daughter, plus milking Shorthorn and Red Poll victors.
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Madison County
Indiana
Muncie
Patricia Hannon
Summitville
Martha Goins
Anderson
Nancy Harrold
Hays Angus Farm
Markleville
Phillip Thurston
Alexandria
Lester Sigler
Son
Elwood
Kenwood Farms
H. L. Huffman
Don Paddock
George Baker
Max Haskett
Don Gossett
Family
Mexican Owners Plan U S Talks To Promote Mexico Leagues
Two Mexican baseball magnates left Merida planning visits with U S officials to push Mexico's minor leagues into the National Association. Paul Gibb of Vera Cruz League and Salvador Mondragon of the Mexican League of Professional Leagues aim to expand cross border ties. A separate note from Loogootee Indiana reports Edson Co announcing a new plant to manufacture slip covers bed spreads and draperies employing about 200 workers over two years.
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Merida
Mexico
U. S
Paul Gibb
Salvador Mondragon
Looogootee, Ind
Loogootee
Edson Co
Chicago
Goodwin Memorial Nazarene to Install Church Officers
Goodwin Memorial Church of the Nazarene will install elected officers during the 10 30 morning service conducted by Rev. E L Stafford. Officers serving through July 12 1955 include trustees Arrel Lawson Rex Roberts Bruce Draper James Eutsler and Gordon Lay Sunday school superintendent James Eutsler and assistant Roy Toombs stewards Emerson Brooks Marjorie Lay Anna Roberts Mary Brown Walter McCoy Lee Hobbs David Dayton Norman McKain Avery Anderson church school board Betty Hobbs Richard Gooding Marjorie Lay Walter McCoy Rex Roberts David Dayton young peoples president Richard Gooding missionary president, Futsler Quartet to sing with Emerson Brooks directing congregational singing.
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Goodwin Memorial Church of the Nazarene
E. L. Stafford
Arrel Lawson
Rex Roberts
Bruce Draper
James Eutsler
Gordon Lay
Roy Toombs
Emerson Brooks
Marjorie Lay
Anna Roberts
Mary Brown
Walter McCoy
Lee Hobbs
David Dayton
Norman McKain
Avery Anderson
Church
Betty Hobbs
Richard Gooding
Young Appople
Futsler
James Futsler
Ada Gooding
Maxine McKain
Middletown Group Attends Institute
Middletown residents including Rev. and Mrs. Earl Cogan and family members traveled to Epworth Forest on Lake Webster to attend the Muncie District Methodist Youth Institute. Local updates note Raymond Adams underwent surgery at Henry County Hospital in New Castle and several residents hosted or visited nearby towns and hospitals.
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Middletown
Earl Cogan
Fred D. Smith
Marsha Keesling
Ben Rice
Sylvia Hedrick
Cynthia Hedrick
Sue Jordan
Judy Grim
Carolyn
Janet Bronnenberg
Sheila Fields
Muncie
Daleville
Marcia
Linda Graybiel
Suzanna Graybiel
Anderson
Ray Johnson
Johnson
Lawrenceburg
Arthur Swinford
St. John’s Hospital
Darlene
Linda Wisehart
Ralph Martin
Trafalger
George Bell
New Castle
Digestion Aids In Feed For Livestock Use Soon
Digestive aids for livestock and poultry will be available to feed manufacturers. A pharmaceutical company has begun producing antibiotics to mix with feed and plans further antibiotics for treating livestock and poultry diseases. A man claiming to be John Ambuhl, chief of police, received a 10 day jail sentence and a $1 fine in Indianapolis Municipal Court on a drunk charge. Americans brew 47 percent of their tea with tea bags.
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Omaha
Indianapolis
John Ambuhl
Byron Hawkins
Democrats Hold Elwood Meeting Rally gathers Elwood and Pipe Creek Democrats
More than 100 party members from Elwood and Pipe Creek attend Tuesday night rally at Callaway Park led by Pipe Creek chairman Joe Morris. John R. Welsh of Anderson speaks as district congressional candidate. Madison County Women’s Democrat Club preparing for later meeting at Mrs. Ella Whitton’s home. precinct committeemen to meet at courthouse. Nominees introduced include Melvin Thornburg, Henry Schrenker, John Kirkpatrick, Jesse Biddle, Eugene Creagmile, Joe Brogdon, Joe Hartman, Joe Armstrong, J. J. Bailey, Robert Rock, Truman Swain, Guy Lewis, Mrs. Millicent Canaday, and Mrs. Grace Thomas.
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Melvin Thornburg
Henry Schrenker
John Kirkpatrick
Greenfield
Jesse Biddle
Eugene Creagmile
Joe Brogdon
Joe Hartman
Joe Armstrong
J. J. Bailey
Robert Rock
Truman Swain
South District
Guy Lewis
North District
Millicent Canaday
Pipe Creek
Grace Thomas
Pipe Creek Two
Private Thom as F. Hexamer in Bavarian maneuvers
Army private first class Thom as F Hexamer 21 son of Mr and Mrs Isaac R Van Duyn 2206 Pearl St participated in maneuvers completed by the 5th Infantry Division 11th Regiment in southern Bavaria The drills tested combat readiness under realistic conditions Hexamer a member of the regimental Tank Company entered the army in March 1953 and has been in Europe since January 1956.
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Army
Thomas F. Hexamer
Isaac R. van Duyn
Pearl St
5Th Infantry Division
Bavaria
Hexamer
Europe
State employee dies in Greenfield at 69
Edward A. Cooper, 69, long time member of the State Board of Accounts, died in Greenfield Indiana on Tuesday. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday.
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Greenfield
Ind
Edward A. Cooper
State Board of Accounts
Craig to Hire Firm for State Job Survey
INDIANAPOLIS A plan of Gov. Craig to employ a well known management consultant company to survey state jobs was disclosed Wednesday by State Budget Director Donald H. Clark. The study could save hundreds of thousands yearly and would cost about 100000. The effort may lead to a state personnel office replacing the present State Personnel Board, with recommendations to be implemented by order or legislative action.
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Indianapolis
Craig
Donald H. Clark
Clark
Frank T. Millis
Laurence D. Baker
Kendallville
Robert Heller and Associates
Cleveland
Indiana
State Personnel Board
Heller
Defense Department
Washington
Army Used Balloons In Civil War Observation
Washington report notes that the Army deployed observation balloons as early as 1862, highlighting early aerial reconnaissance and military intelligence methods used during the war.
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ARMY
Washington
1862
National Church of the Brethren Conference Set
The first national youth conference of the Church of the Brethren since youth work began 30 years ago will run August 23 to 27 at the Church of God grounds and Anderson College. Over 2,000 attendees are expected, with 40 local participants. Notable speakers include Dr Kirby Page and Rev Robert Richards, with a 400-voice choir under conductors Alvin Brighthill and David Albright.
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Church of the Brethren
Church of God Convention
Anderson College
Christopher Sower
Kirby Page
Robert Richards
Marion Downs
Paul Robinson
Bethany Seminary
Chicago
M. R. Zigler
Brethren Service
Europe
Harper S. Will
South Bend
Alvin Brighthill
David Albright
Cerro Gordo
Ill
Truck collision kills Henry Hauser near Rockport
Henry Hauser, 52, of Tell City, died Wednesday when a truck crashed into the car he rode in on Indiana 66, about a half mile east of Rockport. The crash occurred on the roadway with Hauser among the occupants. Authorities investigated the death and identified the vehicle positions at the scene.
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Rockport
Ind
Henry Hauser
Tell City
Few Indiana Slots Indicated In State Sales
Indianapolis reports show minimal activity as slot machine tax stamps sell slowly. Gary Bell, district internal revenue collector, noted only one stamp issued this fiscal year to American Legion Post No. 330 in New Haven, Allen County, with another request lacking required fees and no stamps issued.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Gary C Bell
Internal Revenue Sector
Campbell
American Legion Post No
New Haven
Allen County
Wabash College Professor Granted Leave for Formosa Mission
Dr. John Van Sickle chairman of the economics department at Wabash College is granted a leave of absence to join a six member U.S. economic advisory team traveling to Chiang Kai-Shek in Formosa. The group will depart by airplane Saturday.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
John van Sickle
Wabash College
Formosa
U.S
Chiang Kai-Shek
van Sickle
Wabash
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