Elwood Area Girl Drowns at Stilwell Gravel Pit
Jacqueline Lee Cole 14, daughter of Howard and Mrs Cole of Tipton Rt 4, drowned while swimming with sister Patricia 16 at Stilwell gravel pit near Orestes. Lifeguards on duty, body recovered. rites set for Wednesday at York and Wright Memorial Home. Burial in Elwood City Cemetery. she attended Curtisville school.
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Elwood
Jacqueline Lee Cole
Howard Cole
Rt. 4
Tipton
Stilwell
Orestes
Milton York
Jacqueline
Lif
Alexandria Fire Department
Joe Brogdon
Alexandria
York and
C. C. Stroup
Frankton
Boy Saves for Shaw Play Realizes Comedy
Eleven year old Jay Birmingham of Wilmington saved two dollars from his paper route to buy a ticket to Man and Superman at the Wilmington summer theater. Officials later invited him as a guest after he discovered the play had no relation to the comic book Superman.
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Willmington
Ohio
Jay Birmingham
Wilmington
George Bernard Shaw
Jay
Want Ad Caller Reports 150 Calls Amid Part-Time Help Demand
A local want ad user boasts of 150 calls in response to part-time postings. The ad seeks men able to handle 100-pound bags two days a week, with contact after 7 p.m. via phone. Bulletin-Herald touts wide delivery to 36 000 subscribers and easy ad placement at 35371.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin-Herald
Temperature Rise Expected During Week
Outlook calls for a gradual warmup across the state after an early August chill. Cool Canadian winds may push Indiana to record lows again before midweek, with temperatures near normal in the north and up to four degrees below normal in the south by next Saturday. Showers possible Saturday.
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Indiana
Canada
Indiana Compact Bill Passes House to Senate
The House approved a measure authorizing Indiana and 22 other states to form interstate compacts on juvenile delinquents who cross state lines and sent the bill to the Senate for action.
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Washington P
Indiana
House
Senate
FHA cuts down payments but raises rates on home loans
Washington reports the administration lowered FHA down payments to spur housing while raising interest rates. A $10 000 home can be bought with a $300 down payment, down from $700, with lenders charging 5 percent. The move aims to funnel funds to lower priced homes, though new starts may dip below one million this year.
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Washington (Lp
Congress
Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
The
Budget Bureau
President's Council of Economic Advisers
George S. Goodyear
National Association of Home Builders
FHA
Albert M. Cole
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Cole
Navy to Deactivate 60 Ships Across Fleets
The Navy announced plans to deactivate 60 ships including major warships from Atlantic and Pacific fleets within five months. The move aims to trim manpower and operating costs as part of fiscal year reductions.
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Washington
Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
Anderson Public Service Committee ends study on city sewage
The Anderson Public Service Committee led by James Lansberry has completed a report on sewage disposal plant sanitary sewers and storm sewers. It states annexation decisions affect future study and urges growth through annexed territory to shape sewer plans with Mayor Ralph R Ferguson to be advised.
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James Lansberry
Anderson Public Service Committee
Ralph R. Ferguson
Mem
Lansberry
John Buehler
George Taggart
Edward Turnquist
Miller Huggins
Ferguson
Ralph R Ferguson
Anderson
Indiana
City of
McVay Named To Head Fortville Post Office
Virgil R. McVay of Fortville has been nominated by President Eisenhower to be postmaster at Fortville, pending Senate confirmation. The Senate confirmed 405 postmasters, including 11 in Indiana, and listed several Hoosier appointees in Bridgeport Connorsville Rising Sun Union Mills Farmersburg Hobart St Meinrad Star City Syracuse Woodburn Zanesville. Other nominees pending Senate approval include Leonard E. Taylor Fairland and John S. Salmon Manilla among others.
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Virgil R. McVay
Fortville
Eisenhower
Senate
Indiana
Hoosier
Harlan C. Pedlow
Bridgeport
Raymond P. Steele
Connersville
Paul R. Wadsworth
Rising Sun
Gerald J. McCarty
Fairland
Mr. McVay
John S. Salmon
Manilla
Orlyn J. Clawson
San Pierre
Lela FE
Newtune
Brooklyn
Max E. Martin
Windfall
Madison County 4 H Club Fair opens at Beulah Park
Beulah Park hosts the 30th Madison County 4 H Fair with 2 800 exhibits in clothing food preservation baking home improvements and crafts led by Kathryn Gregory. Gold Medal Calf Show starts 8 a m with Herschel Kilgore judging. Nightly programs begin 8 p m in the auditorium.
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Alexandria
Beulah Park
Madison County
Herschel Kilgore
Auburn
Eagles
Anderson
Joe Beaty
Robert Taylor
Kremlin Power Struggle Deepens As Bulganin Sidelined
Berlin dispatch reports a Soviet envoy list for East Germany shows Nikolai Bulganin left out of a delegation, with Anastas Mikoyan as the top economic expert. Western observers suspect political maneuvering behind Bulganin’s reduced role, while Moscow insists the trip centers on economics and health is not to blame.
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Moscow
Bulgarin
Kirita S. Khrushchev
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Kremlin
Mikoyan
Bulganin
Tokyo
Japanese Council For Prohibition of
Khrushchev
Czechoslovakia
Finland
Berlin
Elwood Votes Budget Levy To Raise 381 887 89
Elwood City Council passed a second reading of a budget ordinance proposing a 1.97 per hundred levy for 1958 to raise 381,887.89, an 8 cent increase from 1957. The rate funds pay raises for police and firemen and raises for street, sewer, and sanitation workers with final action set for August 26.
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Elwood
Genersl Fund
Ee Sinc Uomeenie
Capehart to Leave for South America and Iron Curtain Tour
INDIANAPOLIS Senate Republican Homer F. Capehart said he will travel Friday to Buenos Aires for a Latin American Economic Conference and then visit Russia Poland and Czechoslovakia. He serves as representative of the Senate at the Latin American conference and will return August 24 before departing August 28 for the Iron Curtain nations.
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Indianapolis
Homer FE
Capehart
R-Ind
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Senate
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Kozma named IU music professor after Met Opera tenure
Tibor Kozma associate conductor of the Metropolitan Opera Company since 1948 was appointed professor of music at Indiana University on Monday.
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Bloomington Ind
Tibor Kozma
Metropolitan Opera Co
Indiana University Monday
Anderson Chamber Plans City Farm Banquet Speaker
The Anderson Chamber of Commerce board met at the chamber office after a dinner at the Alibi Restaurant. President Carl Cleaver presided as plans for the annual Businessmen's Farmer's banquet at Linder's were announced. Principal speaker will be R. E. Simpson of International Harvester Co., Chicago.
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City Farm
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Alibi
Carl Cleaver
Anderson College Moves Library by Unusual 3-Quarter Horse System
Anderson College undertakes a novel 359 foot library move from Old Main to the Charles E Wilson Memorial Library. Maintenance engineer Chase Steirs and students operate a cable driven system that lifts 30 to 100 pound books in 4,000 volumes on day one, with one load per minute.
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Anderson College
Chase Steirs
Don Boze
Old Main
Charles E. Wilson Memorial
Steirs
Boze
New
Charles E. Wilson
Herald
Two Die In Southwest Flash Flood Northwest of Las Vegas NM
A flash flood from a mountain deluge northwest of Las Vegas New Mexico killed two people, Rev. Emil LaPorte and his daughter Laura, as their car was swept from Sapello area toward the Gallinas River. Three old dams were destroyed, intensifying the surge. Las Vegas avoided major flooding while surrounding low areas were evacuated. National Guardsmen aided warnings as authorities described the rapid flood speed.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Here
Emil LaPort
Laura
LaPorte
Southwest Bible Fellowship
N.M
Sapello
Gallinas
Dorothy Tejada
Tejada
Santa Fe Railway
Judge starts review of thousands of Anderson annexation signatures
Judge Henry P. Schrenker began checking 2700 to 3000 remonstrance petition signatures against annexation of unincorporated Anderson Township into the city. Each name will be verified for authenticity and property status, a time consuming process due to the long list. Jenner named to funeral delegation in Vienna Georgia.
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Henry P. Schrenker
Superior Court
Anderson Township
Anderson
Washington
Indiana
William E. Jenner
Walter F. George
Vienna
New Arrivals Born at St John’s and Ball Memorial
A series of newborns at St John’s Hospital and Ball Memorial Hospital includes a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Aben Willis of 2337 Broadway, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. James Johnson on 402 W. 11 St, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Claude Jones of Chesterfield, a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Neal Hinton 1820 Main St, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chapin of Chesterfield, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown of Middletown, and a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Niell Huntzinger Rt. 3. Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie reports a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Dale C. Seybert Rt. 2, Alexandria. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Mae Clifton of Anderson and paternal grandmother is Mrs. Cloe Gustin of Alexandria.
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St. John’s Hospital
Aben Willis
Broadway
James Johnson
Claude Jones
Chesterfield
Neal Hinton
Main St
Clarence Chapin
Arthur Brown
Middletown
Niell Huntzinger
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Dale C. Seybert
Rt. 2
Alexandria
Mae Clifton
Anderson
Cloe Gustin
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Mike
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William J. Mort
Edith Mort
Leghorn
Italy
Einifred Mort
Mort
Wendell L. Willkie
Copher and Fisher Funeral Home
Want
U. S
Local Public Service Committee
McVay
Alex
Neil H. McElroy
Pentagon
Defense Wilson
McElroy
Wilson
Proctor & Gamble, Co
Cincinnati
Defense
White House
James C. Hagerty
General Motors Corp
Norman Bracken
Ronnie Wyant
Bill Michael
Pendleton
Fred St. John
Europe
South America
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Jenner
Anderson and Vicinity
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