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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

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Scout Leaders Plan Theme for Madison County Tonight

Scout leaders in Madison County plan the 1955 56 program year with a new three year theme. The meeting for adult Boy Scout leaders is at 7 14 PM at the Naval Training Center North Anderson. Hyde PF Stires notes materials for Cubing Scouting and Exploring will be distributed and asks each unit to have a representative attend.

Madison County Naval Training Center North Anderson Hyde PF. Stires Mounds District Stires Don Mathers Anne Ould Grent AKRON Bari Italy Aise

Middletown Man Injured In Fall

Middletown resident George Neffi fell from a roof at the Leslie Day residence suffering a broken pelvic bone. He was transported to St. John's Hospital for treatment. The report also notes residents and visitors in the area, including trips to Cincinnati and Indianapolis for family visits and a Mayo Clinic check-up for Campbell.

Middletown George Neff Iof Leslie Day St. John’s’ Hospital Earl Cogan Lee Cincinnati Cogan Thomas. Cogan Washington, D. C Rev. Cogan New York City Lena Labouteaux Akron Ola Cummins Charles Hamilton Richard Sanders Indianapolis Helen Hamilton J. W. Lewis Raymond Lewis William Clark Beverly Lou Franklin Paul Graves Pat Minnick Mitchell St. Petersburg Fla Mr. Minnick Roy Minnick Granger Campbell Jack Jill Rochester Minn Campbell Mayo Bros. Clinic

Deaths of 2 Brothers Still Investigated

Attica Indiana coroner Charles Fishero probes that two brothers Clayton McLaughlin aged 49 and Dwight McLaughlin 47 may have died from non natural causes after an autopsy failed to reveal a cause. A study on improperly compounded medicine is planned as specimens are sent to a Chicago pathologist. both men collapsed after working in a hayfield.

Attica Ind Corone Charles Fishero Fishero Clayton McLaughlin Dwight Chicago

Ind. Lutheran Pastor Faces Heresy Charge

The Rev John Gerberding of Menomonee Falls faces eight charges of heresy from Northwest Synod United Lutheran Church after an inquiry. He must stand trial August 30 and denies the accusations claiming his ministry is accurately described. The synod leader calls the charges generally similar to other recent cases involving clergy.

Milwaukee John Gerberding Menomonee Falls Gerberding Northwest Synod United Lutheran Church Paul E. Bishop Minneapolis Ger Uon George Wheen PR. Crist Jr Durham Crist

Weather favors state crops in Indiana bulletin

Indiana farmers worked haying baling straw and weed cutting last week under generally favorable weather. Local reports show 52 percent with ample moisture 47 percent with moisture shortage and 1 percent surplus. Corn silking at 83 percent, slightly below average. pastures show some deterioration.

Indianapolis Indiana The Weather Bureau

Mrs Mowery Seriously Injured In Home Fall

Mrs Frank Mowery of Cross Roads was taken to Henry County Hospital after a yard fall caused a broken pelvic bone. Also visiting were Gene Holtz family from Danville Illinois, Norman Fleming and son Nick, Barbee Lake trip, and Maurice Shroyer Bronnenberg Van Matre group at the Hattie Stinson funeral service at Zion Lutheran Church New Columbus.

Middletown Frank Mowery Cross Roads Henry County Hospital Gene Holtz Larry David Danville Norman Fleming Nick Barbee Lake Maurice Shroyer Paul Bronnenberg Ben van Matre Hallie Stinson Zion, Lutheran Church New Columbus

Anderson area notices mix with wreck report and tax figures

A lengthy community page records social visits and funeral attendance in Anderson with names such as Mrs. C P Fleming and Lewis M Titus, plus upcoming public budget hearings from Aug 25 to Sept 14. It also details a serious Macon Ga wreck involving Kenneth Wah and Kenneth Roesler, then shifts to county tax levies, welfare and schooling funds, and finally notes a theft of a river bell and Britain's U S reserve stance ahead of UN talks.

Dean Gordon C. Johnson W.P. Thompson DeVar Litten Oscar Flynt John McGivern Anderson School Board Anderson Township Advisory Board Madison County Council County Chamber Anderson Anderson Township Macon Indiana Roberta Caine Mana Kenneth E. Wah Oberlin Fort Wayne Ind Leo Roesler Alexandria, S C. B. Rich Muni-Son E. 24Th St Carolyn” Conner Ohio Ave Donald Teter David Sunderland Ft. Wayne Barbara Lewellyn W. Palatka Europe United States Red China B. G. Thorpe United Nations Assembly

Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties

Obituary notices from Madison and nearby counties list Susan Henry Pendleton 77 of Pendleton Ave died at St John s Hospital Chicago and Adlai Stevenson discuss Democratic nomination plans with mixed reception. Sarah Frye 45 of New Castle Clinic ill two years funeral in Ballard Shirey Home burial Miller Cemetery. Details include survivors, burial sites, and funeral arrangements.

Susan Henry Pendleton Susan Henry Pendleton Ave St. John’s Hospital Chicago Adlai E. Stevens Cornell-Bright Grovelawn Missold Goldie B. Henry Samuel Porters F. Henry Ridgeville James Ogilvie Franklin Stevenson Sarah Frye Eisenhower Middletown Sarah F. Frye Senate Ted House New Castle Illinois Ballard Shirey A. F. Byrne Anderson Ton Wayne A. Kinion Sixth Street Tian Miller Cemetery Eisenhower Fund Administration On Foreign Homes Harold Frye Larry Joe Elsie Griffis Swayford Nob Jert C. Griffis Geneva James Griffis Sixth Street Christian Church

Dress revue and judging events headline page one program

Thousands attend the page one public celebration as the annual dress revue takes place in the auditorium at 7 30 p m followed by prize presentations. Poultry judging is led by Warren Beeson with Paula Stohler and Ernest Presser as superintendents, Charles Noble as advisor and Gerald Roach as official. Rabbits pheasants quail garden tomatoes and miscellaneous items are to be judged along with entomology orchard bees farm shop forestry soil conservation wildlife conservation and land electricity. In the tractor contest judges and managers include David Stohler Avery Schwinn and Charles Surface with honors planned for achievement attitude and showmanship. A Rural Youth Award will be presented to a highly active champion club.

Page One Warren Beeson Paula Stohler Ernest Presser Charles Noble Gerald Roach David Stohler Avery Schwinn Charles Surface

Connie Grows Toward North as Vacationers Flee Beaches

A hurricane named Connie churns from the Great Lakes region toward the Atlantic, prompting hundreds of Carolina residents and vacationers to flee beaches. Radar and hurricane hunter planes tracked Connie since Tuesday, with waves reaching 15 feet and tides 2 to 4 feet above normal. Connie’s winds extended 100 miles outward while gales reached 300 miles to the northeast and 50 miles to the southwest.

Page One Great Lakes Connie Carolina

Library's Budget Seeks Repairs and Upgrades for 1956

A library budget request highlights extensive repairs including window sills floors and lighting totaling 8500 for 1956 up from 6200 in 1955. Salaries remain steady with librarian and assistants at 500 and 27500 respectively, with changes in janitorial wages and various costs across heat, printing, and supplies.

Freed Fliers to Fly To Travis AFB After 27 Hours

Airmen granted 27 hours of freedom before taking off for Travis Air Force Base California. They are due there at 10 a.m. Friday Central Standard Time. A brief news conference will follow. Their B29 was shot down over North Korea during the Korean War amid Chinese accusations of invading Manchuria and spying.

Travis Air Force Base Calif North Korea Manchuria

Hospital Dismissals List Names and Addresses

Released from St. John's Hospital are Mrs. Anna Covington of 908 W 1st St Mrs. Bernice Trueblood of 1106 Brookline St David Vawter of Indianapolis Len Edwards of 215 W 38th St Richard Balsley of 53 E Birch.

St. John’s Hospital Anna Covington W. 1St St Bernice Trueblood Brookline David Vawter Indianapolis Len Edwards Richard Balsley E. Birch

Obituary notices for Welker and Parrett in Anderson

Robert L Welker, 47, plumbing contractor, dies at home. Survived by widow Leona, mother Myrtle Welker, two sons, a daughter, sister Jane Dickman, brothers Fred George Harry Wilbur, two half sisters, six grandchildren. Final rites Friday 1:30 p.m. at Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Arsena Mary Parrett, 3314 Columbus Ave, dies Tuesday at Cass County Hospital Logansport. Requiem Friday 9 a.m. at St Ambrose Catholic Church. Interment East Maplewood Cemetery. Also note on global coffee trees and water supply in India.

Obert L. Welker Robert L. Welker Dewey St Waltz and Hiday Steward Webber Belmont Bible Church Memorial Park Cemetery Leona Smith Welker Myrtle Welker Anderson David Welker Caroline Demps Jane Dickman Indianapleis Fred George Harry Wilbur Welker John We Arsena M. Parrett Arsena Mary Parrett Columbus Ave Cass County Hospital Logansport St. Ambrose Catholic Church Frederick Potthoff East Maplewood Cemetery Rio DE Janeiro South America Atlantic

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