Farm Fire Destroys Farm Buildings and Equipment
A fire of undetermined origins destroyed a large barn and shed and damaged a home, garage, and other structures on a farm near Anderson and Pendleton. Loss pegged at about 36 000 dollars with 100 bushels of oats 50 bushels of corn and 20 bales of hay ruined along with farm tools grain and feed. Firefighters kept the blaze from spreading to nearby buildings as authorities investigated the cause.
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Anderson
Ted Jordan
Halford McLaughlin
Park Road
Seybert Road
Here
Meaughlin
Herald
Rt. 3
Spontane Anderson
Sp.m
Max Zent
Pendleton
McLaughlin
Plan for Indian Meadows School and district budget actions
At an Anderson School Board meeting plans were discussed for a new Indian Meadows school to be built at School and Crystal Sts beside an announced fall term opening. The 1958 budget was reviewed with a public hearing set for August 29 and a potential levy cut explored.
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Anderson School Board
Indian Meadows
School
Crystal Sts
Board of Education
West 11Th Street
Indiana Meadows
School and
Arthur Henning
G. E. Ebbertt
South Side Junior High School
Paul N. Elbin
West Liberty College
West Liberty
W. Va
West Lith St
Booné
Tiny Wall-Wedged Rescue of Little Girl in Providence
In Providence Rhode Island 3 year old Eileen Fahey was found wedged between two buildings after missing overnight. Neighbor Gerald Des Roches spotted her and rescuers freed her with sledgehammers and chisels as hundreds of volunteers watched. She was conscious and hospitalized for rest and observation.
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Providence
R. I
Eileen Fahey
Gerald Des Roches
Eileen
Rhode Island ‘Hospital
John
New Haven
Rhode Island Hospital
R.J
Indiana State Fair showcases Madison County 4-H entries
Madison County will be well represented in the Home Economics department at the Indiana State Fair August 28 through September 6 with over 30 girls entering. Joyce Baldwin of Summitville leads in clothing, with Kathryn Gregory assisting. entries span Baking, Clothing, Food Preservation, Home Improvement, and Crafts across multiple townships and districts.
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Madison County
Joyce Baldwin
Mildred L. Baldwin
Summitville
New Castle
Indiana University
Kathryn Gregory
Miss Gregory
Miss Baldwin
Indianapolis
Bennie Duckley
Lafayette Township
Trena Hoppes
Highland
Melanié Paddock
Mary Jo Workman
Alexandria
Diana Hartman
Bonnie Keesling
Pendleton
Linda Foland
Mary
Ann Seal
Beverly Washburn
Monroe Township
Kandye Medley
Lafayette
Donna Kreegan
Jane Ann Summa
Patricia Rushton
Joanna Marsh
Frankton
Margaret Lamper
Anderson
Judy Gilchrist
Alice Antrim
Ann Melling
Sherylyn Pate
Adams Township
Nancy Jean Murdock
Anderson Township
Rosalind Campbell
Judy Bailey
Elwood
Judy Chambers
Jean Garrigus
Otila Matthews
Wanda Hallowell
Diana Jarrett
Linda Martin
Carolyn Willits
Janet Smith
Stephen Thurston
Shari Whalen
Nicki Jan Watson
Green Township
Bragan Fired as Pirates Manager in 1957 Shakeup
In Cincinnati a year ago Bobby Bragan predicted changes for the Pittsburgh Pirates. On August 22 1957 his own face was conspicuously absent as he was fired as Pirates manager on August 3.
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Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Bobby Bragan
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bragan
Pirates
Classified Ad Finds New Home For Baby Bulls
A brief classified notice reports two bull calves found new homes within two days after appearing in the Bulletin and Herald classified pages. The ad ran under Livestock For Sale and highlighted local Madison County use of want ads. The notice references a contact number to place further ads.
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Classified Ad
Bulletin and Herald
Pba
Madison County
Township Levy Boost Denied by State Tax Board
Anderson Township Trustee John A. Boone said the State Tax Board sustained a remonstrance against raising the township cumulative school building fund levy from 60 cents to $1 per $100 of property valuation for 1952.
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Anderson Township
John A. Boone
State
Indiana National Guard to Parade at State Fair
Local guard units from 18 Indiana cities will march in a September 1 parade before the State Fair grandstand. Units include the 151st Infantry from multiple cities, the 113th Engineer Battalion Gary, and the 38th Military Police with the 38th Division Band from Muncie, led by Col. Marshall Lentz. Governor Handley will review the procession.
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National Guard
Indiana National Guard
Indiana
Gordon Geiger
161St Infantry
Anderson
Alexandria
New Castle
Richmond
151St Infantry
Indianapolis
Greenfield
Frankfort
Tipton
Greencastle
Danville
Muncie
Portland
Hartford City
Winchester
51St
Col
Marshall Lentz
College Football Schedules Announced In The Herald Today
The Herald prints complete gridiron schedules for major colleges on Page 18 arranged by geographic location. Fans are urged to save the page as a ready reference for the upcoming season.
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Herald Today
the Herald
U. S
GM Employees Here To Get Pay Increase
An announced cost of living increase raises hourly rates for General Motors workers in Detroit and nationwide. The 0.5 percent rise to 120.8 percent of 1947-49 levels adds 3 cents per hour for 15 000 hourly rated workers at Guide Lamp and Delco Remy. Effective after Sept 1, September through November wages include 19 cents per hour COLA. Salaried staff receive equivalent boosts.
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General_Motors
Detroit
Washington
Lahor Department
Guide Lamp
Delco-Remy Division
Arab states plan isolation of Syria amid Cold War pressures
London dispatch says 11 West-leaning Arab states seek to quarantine Syria to curb Soviet influence. Western and Arab diplomats discuss coordinated actions including cut economic ties and tightened frontier patrols while avoiding direct intervention. King Hussein visits Turkey en route to talks.
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Syria
Will
London
Mideast
Hussein
Jordan
Turkey
United States
Britain
Family Car meeting on postal regulations in YMCA
The Indiana Branch of the National League of Postmasters will hold a meeting at the YMCA to discuss postal regulations and administrative matters. Acting Postmaster Wendell L. Hollingsworth hosts with sessions in morning and afternoon and a noon luncheon. About 50 postmasters from the state are expected, with District Director Walter Summa and Edgar Fagin presiding.
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Indiana
National League of Postmasters
YMCA
Wendell L. Hollingsworth
Walter Summa
Indianapolis
Edgar Fagin
Riley
Ind
State Organization
Continued Fair Weather Forecast For Indiana Today
Fair weather with little temperature change expected across Indiana today. Highs in the 80s with a warming trend into Saturday, highs 85 to 92. Lows tonight in the high 50s, cornfields road limits visibility to 35 feet at a Clinton County intersection. Clyde C. Davis, 70, of Forest, was killed in a Wednesday collision. two other Forest men injured.
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Indiana
Weatherman
Frankfort
Ind
Clinton
Clyde C. Davis
Forest
Davis
Indiana inmate known as escape artist slain in prison shop
Pendleton Indiana Reformatory inmate Jack Luther Smith 29 Monroe Michigan was stabbed to death by a fellow prisoner in the tailor shop restroom around 2 pm. A homemade knife found nearby is being checked for fingerprints and blood. Coroner and officials plan to interview suspects and pursue leads.
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Pendleton
Indiana
Henry Toppe
Jack Luther Smith
Monroe
Mich
Owen County
Ind
Madison County
Fred Hiday
Smith
Toppe
Filmore, Davis
Indianapolis
Smyth
Reformatory
Hiday
Hidly
Melvin Thornburg
Fort Sheridan
Ani
Oliver Springs
Parkr Tanne
Chillicothe
Ohio
Soap Box Derby Champion Terry II Tours European Capitals
Terry Townsend 14 year old Soap Box Derby champion of Anderson and world travels first class to Dublin London and Brussels after Akron victory. He met U S Ambassador Scott McLeod in Dublin and toured Buckingham Palace Trafalgar Square and other sights before heading to Frankfurt Rome and Paris with Derby officials.
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Terry Townsend
Anderson
London
Woodroe
Townsend
N. Parkway
Akron
Ohio
Terry
New York
Dublin
U. S
Scott McLeod
James Carroll
McLeod
Embassy
Anne
Buckingham Palace
Trafalgar Square
Joe Tourist
Brussels
Frankfurt
Rome
Paris
el Say
Hoffa Memory Lapse Noted in Racketeering Probe
Senate aides report James R. Hoffa showed a slipping memory amid evidence he conspired with racketeer Johnny Dio to influence union activity. Kennedy cited wire recordings of Hoffa and Dio in 1953 discussing taxi drivers and a payoff plan to protect the Teamsters Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Johnny Dio
Beteen Dio
Hoffa
New York
Kennedy
Dio
Teamsters Union
Dio Wasj
AFL
United Auto
Dia
New Arrivals at St Johns Hospital and Vicinity
Newborns announced from St Johns Hospital and various homes include multiple girls and boys. Parents named include Ell, Kees sling, Pil lion, Rig ney, Hasler, Lydick, Bailey, Orr, Owens, Thornburg with listed addresses. Grandparents named E A Hertenstein and H Wayne Thornburg.
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St. John's Hospital
James Ell
Walnut St
Raleigh Keessling
4Th
Maynard Pillion
Milton Ave
Herman Rigney
Orestes
John Hasler
14Th
Clair Lydick
Thomas Bailey
Jack Orr
Ingalls
Virgil Owens
Euclid Dr
Bill Thornburg
Muncie
Ball Memorial Hospital
Irs
E. A. Hertenstein
E. 20Th St
H. Wayne Thornburg
Maryland Dr
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Pendleton Reformatory
Fahey
Moscow
Waily Folk
City Light Department
Roosevelt School
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Queen Anne
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