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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1954
Page
13
In Lafayette Township Madison County Indiana the Township Advisory Board will meet August 1984 to review the town budget. The notice lists budget lines including local salaries schools and debt service, and explains the tax levy process and taxpayers rights to appeal before the county tax adjustment board.
Four widows aged between 60 and 100 filed a suit in Chewit Cover Monday to trim the will of their first cousin Mrs Theresa Study Porter. Porter, a suburban Evans ton recluse, left most of her 700000 estate to animal welfare groups. The report notes associated local auxiliary installations and a meeting agenda on steel railing plants and Soviet orders. The text covers multiple local notices and group activities with officers named.
The item lists members and duties for the Luets organization installation including publicity led by Mrs Raymond Nighbers and Mrs Martha Lawson handling service sales, finance chaired by Mrs Horace Nichols, civil defense by Mrs Eugene Baldwin, education of veterans orphans by Miss Carolyn Lennis, junior activities under Mrs John Oster, regislation with Mrs Pred Galil, records by Meg and Jack Bashaw, radio work by Miss Lennis, Pan-American involvement led by Mrs Fred Gold, poppy drives with Mrs Collins, and national security.
Corliss Lamont is cited for contempt by the Senate in a confrontation over McCarthy era investigations. The record shows Lamont refused to answer many questions about alleged Communist ties, citing the Fifth Amendment and a broader challenge to McCarthy’s authority. The case centers on Lamont’s closed hearing testimony and a contested public appearance schedule.
Adams Township Adams County Indiana advisory board meets August 1 1954 to set tax levies for township and school funds including special school funds and transportation. The notice lists expected revenues expenditures and approved funds and outlines appeal procedures to the county auditor and state tax board. Taxpayers may attend and request adjustments before deadlines in September.
About 1,000 members of Local 682 CIO attended the annual picnic held by the organization near Chesterfield Sunday. Eugene Pitts local president and Harald Goehring PACI official spoke. Democratic candidate John Walsh and polling officials also participated.
Madison County Indiana issues final settlement notices for estates including Ava Wasmike deceased and Rosaline Achunsachar with court dates in August 1954. The notices request creditors heirs and legatees to appear, show cause, present proofs of heirship, and receive distributive shares. The orders set payment timelines, interest, and penalties for delinquent assessments and detail county surveyors auditors and clerks handling the proceedings.
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