Samuel Porter Dies In Fortville Auto Wound
Fortville authorities report Samuel Porter Sr. 68 died Tuesday afternoon from a self inflicted gunshot wound while seated in his automobile near his Fortville home. Coroner says no motive evident. Porter, born March 5 1888 in Avon Kentucky, retired farmer moved from Pendleton to Fortville about a year ago. He served eight years in the Army during the Philippine occupation after the Spanish American War. Funeral arrangements at Cornell Bright Pendleton are incomplete. Surviving are his widow Thelma, two sons Woodrow Pendleton and Samuel Jr Anderson, three daughters Mrs Adona Gardner Anderson Mrs Cora Newkirk Anderson and Miss Stella Porter at home, seven grandchildren, three stepdaughters Mrs Barbara Schubert Chicago Mrs Shirley Long Knox Ind and Mrs Sue Lockwood Indiana Polis, two brothers Robert L Porter Atlanta Ga and Ben Porter Anderson, two sisters Mrs Fliza Hutton Anderson and Miss Susie Spaulding Anderson.
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Pendleton
Hancock County
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Greenfield
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Pasco
Mr. Porter
Avon
Str
Ephriam Porter
Kentucky
Thelma
Woodrow
Samuel Jr
Erson
Adona Gardner
Anderson
Cora’ Newkirk
Stella Porter
Barbara Schubert
Chicago
Shirley Long
Knox
Ind
Sue Lockwood
Indiana
Polis
Sten
Robert L. Porter
Atlanta, Ga
Ben Porter
Fliza Hutton Anderson
Susie Spaulding Anderson
Mrs Mary E O Neal Cadiz Rites Planned for Knightstown
Mrs Mary E O Neal 80 longtime Markleville Cadiz resident died Tuesday at her daughter Mrs Alta Kerns home in New Castle. She was born in Indiana a sister to Charles and Margaret Pallas ter and survived by six children including Roscoe Marion Fiza and Walter and several daughters and sons in Kentucky Kentucky Knightstown and Muncie. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Cadiz Christian Church with Rev George Cole officiating. Burial in Glencove Cemetery Knightstown.
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Cadiz
Markleville
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New Castle
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Indiana
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Condo and Sea Funeral Home
Lora
Haskett
Cadiz Christian
George] Cole
Glencove
Knightstown
Kern
Laura Melrose
Kentucky
Ethel [Reeves
Mary McCory
Roscoe
Marion
Anderson
Fiza
Muncie,l
Walter
Bellevue
Rites For Curtis Infant Thursday
Infant Curtis daughter of Ronnie and Mrs Curtis of Rt. 3 died at 1 20 pm Tuesday at St John s Hospital Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 am at Memorial Park Cemetery with burial at the same site Surviving are parents two sisters Connie and Christy a brother Ronnie maternal grandmother Mrs Eva Van Horn Indianapolis maternal grandfather Lloyd Leever Chesterfield paternal grandfather Cromel Curtis Indianapolis maternal great grandparents Mr and Mrs Matt Harney Anderson and paternal great grandmother Mrs Alice Moler Cayuga, with the funeral home Crown and Butz handling arrangements.
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Ronnie Curtis
Rt. 3
St. John's Hospital
Jarrett Roofing and Siding Company
Crown and Butz Funeral Home
Memorial Park Cemetery
Connie
Christy
Ronnie
Eva van Horn
Indianapolis
Lloyd Leever
Chexsterfield
Cromel Curtis
Matt Harney
Anderson
Alice Moler
Cayuga
Services Thursday For L. V. Jordan
Funeral services for L. V. Jordan, 34, of 1609 Sherman Street, killed Sunday in a car crash on Ind. 9 near the Madison Grant County line, will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Zion Baptist Church with Rev. James Minnefee officiating. Friends may call at Underwood Funeral Home after 5 p.m. today.
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L. V. Jor
Sherman St
Ind
Madison-Grant County
He Zion Baptist Church
James Minnefee
Underwood Funeral Home
Funeral rites for Mrs Emma Castor at Fishe Brothers
Mrs Emma Castor 88 died Monday at St John s Hospital Anderson. Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Fishe Brothers Funeral Home with Rev Lowell Wilson officiating. Friends receive. Interment in Memorial Park near Anderson. Survivors include a son Squire Palmer of Markleville and 17 great grandchildren plus a brother.
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St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
Fishe Brothers
Lowell Wilson
Nobles
Villa
Memorial Park
Walter Ronald Dietrich infant dies in Noblesville area
Walter Ronald Dietrich infant son of Mr and Mrs William Dietrich of Fortville died at 9 am Tuesday at Riverview Hospital Noblesville The body was to be flown to Tulsa for burial in Oklahoma City Survived by parents two sisters Mar Quetta Sally and a brother Billy also listed is Wire Co and several years ago The notice also mentions Helen Smith Elven Mom Smith funeral services set for today at 2 pm at Sells and Rower Funeral Home with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery Friends may visit at the funeral home
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Fortville
William Dietrich
Fort *Ville
Riverview Hospital
Nobles
Ville
Paul C. Cory
Whisenhunt Funeral
Tulsa
Okla
Memorial
Oklahoma City
Mar
Quetta
Sally
Billy
Severe storm brings funnel cloud and lightning hits
Residents witnessed a funnel shaped load as threatening weather churned through the area. Wind toppled a building across an alley, causing damage confined to a small zone. Rain poured, temperatures fell from the 80s to the 60s, and two houses were struck by lightning during the storm.
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Pare One
Heat Wave and TVA Power Plan Stirs Capitol Noise
A large mid continent heat belt stretched east as Dixon-Yates power supply to TVA drew scrutiny. Senators debated the contract amid scorching temperatures and humidity while the Atomic Energy Commission and Budget Bureau released details. Chicago faced a thundershower with strong winds as lawmakers consider the deal.
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R-Nd
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Gate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Land
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Lapel and Anderson area obituaries and notices
Obituaries for Ariel Anderson and John W Timmons from Anderson and Lapel detail deaths at local hospitals and services. Mable Dunn Neal and others are named with survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial sites at Crownland, East Maplewood, and Brookside cemeteries. Also notes Delco Remy worker Frank Farren and local church affiliations. The final item mentions Vargas in Brazil and unrest in Sao Paulo and Rio.
Inventory shutdown notice for inventory week
Inventory the inventory shutdown ore will become necessary a minor portion of our plant during the early part of inventory week. You will be notified by your foreman if your services are required at any time during the inventory period.
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Vargas
Social Security Coverage Expanded to Ministers and Local Employees
Cont: Optional coverage is extended to ministers and Christian Science practitioners and about 3.0 million employees of state and local governments. Doctors and dentists are not included.
War threat cited by Gen. Twining amid Cold War tensions
General Nathan F. Twining warned that clear U S intent to fight back with all weapons, including atomic and hydrogen bombs, is essential to deter Soviet aggression and avoid provoking indecision. The government noted July cost of living rose again, lifting the CPI near 115.2, with a million auto and farm workers gaining a penny an hour. Japan’s General Council of Unions, a leftist 2 million strong body, blamed U S policy for economic strain and urged members to oppose America’s Cold War stance and capitalist drive.
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America
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Russia
California pastor Richards poles into week of events
South Parley highlights a California pastor and evangelist noted pole vaulter and decathlon winner. M R Zigler, head of European Brethren Service and World Council of Churches delegate, will speak Thursday. Marion Downs, lyric soprano, presents a vocal program Thursday night. The panel ends with a Friday noon luncheon.
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California
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European Brethren Service
World Council of Churches
Marion Downs
Administrative changes expand patrol posts and districts
The notice outlines decentralization actions effective Sept 1 including promotion of Trooper George B. Coon to corporal at Fort Wayne post replacing Sgt. Howard T. Chris. A Peru post move assigns command to a new post. Hancock County shifts from Indianapolis district to Pendleton district and Huntington County moves from Ligonier district to Fort Wayne post.
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George B. Coon
Fort Wayne
Howard T. Chris
Peru
Jessup
Hancock County
Fire blaze near Ander areas sparked by matches
Firefighters battled large lines of flames across fields and trasslands around Ander after children were blamed for starting the blaze with matches. Fire Chief Al Tibbetts warned residents to handle fire safely and use covered containers, despite recent rains.
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al Tibbetts
Eisenhower actions ease tariff pressure amid jobless claims drop
The TEMPO report notes 255 700 weekly unemployment claims a drop of 16 500 marking the fifth straight weekly decline. Regular jobless benefits reached a new low for 1954 in early August. The President rejected a Tariff Commission proposal to raise duties on lead and zinc but ordered larger stockpile purchases to aid domestic industry after briefing senators and representatives.
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Tariff Commission
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