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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1956

Page

5

Federal Reserve Boosts Discount Rates in Four Districts

The Federal Reserve Board raised discount rates from 2% to 2% in New York Philadelphia Richmond and Chicago, with eight districts unaffected though expected to follow soon. Wall Street saw the move as anticipated and mildly bullish while large banks had already pushed their prime rate to 4%.

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Wilkinson School Set To Open August 31

Shirley community notes Wilkinson School will open Friday August 31 with organization day at 9 a.m. DST. Students will meet with teachers to finalize enrollment and receive book lists. Cafeteria plans include 3 cent lunches. First grade staffing changes announced as Mrs. Akers retires. Mrs. Alice Thomas to replace. Civil Defense unit to hold a firemen training class at town hall.

Shirley Wilkinson Sehoal Sbe Trulock Wilkinson ‘High School Florence Akers Alice Thomas RL 2 Akers Thomas Central School Knightstown Shirley Civil Defense Unit Town Hall Cpurcha

Hoosier Kiwanis At Purdue Sunday drive

Hoosier Kiwanis delegates meet at Purdue University on Sunday for the Indiana Kiwanis International convention with about 800 expected. Candidates for governor are Lorin J. Badskey of North Manchester and Cedric Dunkerly of Anderson. Clum Bucher of Bloomington serves as outgoing president. Speakers include Dr Russell J Humbert of DePauw University Andrew F Rhoads field director for the Crusade for Freedom Jackson G Raney immediate past president of Kiwanis International and Everett F Penshorn trustee Kiwanis International.

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Dinners Honor Californians in Middletown gatherings

Middletown hosts a series of dinners in honor of Mr and Mrs Howard Reedy Sr and family of Sharpsville plus daughter Sharon of Alhambra California. Attendees include numerous local couples and relatives from Anderson Muncie Sulphur Springs and Huntington with social visits to Blasite and Pendleton. Other events note Florida trip for Wayne Grim party and a War Mothers lawn party at Mrs Karl H Davis home.

Middletown Howard Reedy Sr Charles Reedy Sharon Alhambra Calif Robert Griffis Paul Stokes Anderson Walter Beckner Keith Sparks Linda Carmichael Jack Cunningham Muncie Berton Richey Dale Showalter Sulphur Springs Walter Goff Katherine Forney Betty Walton Huntington Howard Reedy Jr Sharpsville Elwood Herseley Clarence Reedy and Sons Walter Huser Dennis Reedy Blastie Howard Reedy Elwood Helseley Clarence Reedy Wayne Ready Sue Ann Huser Burton Ritchie Wayne Grim Florida Allen Henderson Clifton Pratt and Ishlkleet Martha Wilkesborough N.C Melvin Hen Parkerson Near John Reider Arthur Hall Mesdames Ed Harmon Bertha McMullen George Mc Neil Wayne, Riley Elwood Hels Laley W.R. Jones Helen Hamil Iton Lola Strickler Davis Lake, Chapman Carl Foutz Biloxi Miss

Park Department concert and dance at Shadyside Park

A few hundred people attended a Wednesday night affair sponsored by Musicians Union No. 32 AFL at Shadyside Park. George Stinkard, Park Department superintendent, oversaw the event with music by Don Maines and a 15 piece band funded through the musicians union recording fund. A separate item notes a 190 pound police traffic box was stolen from Whitman town square.

fAree Musicians Unive No AFL Park Department Shadysile Park George Stinkard Don Maines Musicians’ Union-Recording Fund Whitman, Mass

CAA Plans Safer Airways With Hoosier Upgrades

Washington AP reports the Civil Aeronautics Administration selects Indianapolis and Fort Wayne for radar, high intensity approach lights, and new VOR ranges as part of a three year plan costing 245 million dollars. Richland Center Richmond and Shelbyville receive new radio ranges. Weather broadcast equipment will be installed in Indianapolis.

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