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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1967
Page
7
Elwood residents face a proposed 1968 tax levy of 10.58 on real estate and personal property, up from 8.34 this year. Budgets from government agencies require county and state review with little chance for major reductions. The 1968 rates total include city, civil services, county, library, poor relief, and township allocations.
Mercy Hospital births and admissions listed alongside local obituaries and public notices. The piece mixes names of residents such as Avery Phipps and Connie Hall with budgetary changes affecting police and fire salaries, school tax shifts, and county levy updates, plus club meetings and a fire at the Old Elwood Sellers Factory. The report mentions ambulance runs for Michael Bixby and highlights state and local fiscal adjustments planned for 1982.
Elwood announces Saint Josephs Catholic School staff for 1967 68 with Rev J Edsward Holland as superintendent and Rev Charles Schultz as assistant pastor. Sister Philmena named principal with grade teachers including Sister Joan grade1 Sister Miriam grade4 Miss Lee Ang Sparks grade3 Mrs Ray Gallappo grade4 Sister Catherine grade5 Mrs Sue Courtney grade6 Sister Leona grade7 and Sister Philmena grade8.
Elwood mayor Luther Stockdale proclaims Saturday as Support for Servicemen Day with a four hour downtown parade in Ander ton starting at 2 pm. Units include Panther Hand American Legion color guard police and fire departments. other units should contact deputy parade marshal Blair Sullivan immediately.
James E Brunson died at Mercy Hospital in Elwood after a sudden one hour illness. Born June 27, 1912 in Elwood, he was a Continen tal Can Co employee. He married Hilda Kane in 1937 and is survived by his widow, three daughters Kathryn Ann Janice Lyon and Mrs Ronald Runyon, two sons Daniel and Richard, four sisters Mildred Aikman Cravens Bjornland, and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home.
The Travelers Protective Association met with Ken Rogers from DeleoRemy giving slides of Europe trips. Thirty members attended with two guests Doyle Wright Anderson Chief of Police and Robbie Coles. Future plans include a YMCA dinner and a tour of the Anderson Police Department.
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