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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1954

Page

3

Opening of Students Soon at Curtis and New Lancaster Schools

School openings set for Friday September 3 for the 295455 term with book lists to be given. Curtisville School principal Mrs Jeanpyle Rose will lead third and fourth grades while Flora Jennie Dickover heads fifth and sixth. New Lancaster School principal Everett Tranbarger will supervise seventh and eighth with Mrs Charlotte Stafford teaching fifth and sixth. Kindergarten opens September and runs six weeks.

Everett ‘Tranbarger New Lancaster School Charlotte Stafford Harriett Naden Agnes Cook Sand

Florence Chadwick Prefers Blue Bonnet Margarine Flavor

Florence Chadwick endorses Blue Bonnet margarine highlighting its smooth spread and bright flavor. She notes the product’s nutrition A and D vitamins and emphasizes overall economy and quality in her endorsement.

Florence Chadwick Avin Praker Encino California

Marion Resident Escapes Injury In Elwood Accident

Claude D. Vermillion of Marion, 62, escaped serious injury after the pickup he drove at Main and 13th Streets was struck by a car, sending it into a lamp post and tree before overturning. He crawled from the wreck and walked away unhurt. Elwood police investigated the crash. Building fund drive plans were discussed by East Main Street Christian Church leaders for a Sept 12 campaign.

Bluwood Claude D. Vermullion Marion Main and 13Th Sts San Vermillion Elwood East Main Street + Christian Church Airiam T. Pearcy Indianapolis

School Lunch Program and Kindergarten Enrollment Grow

Rindargaried Faretiment reports large enrollments with 178 kindergarten pupils to be housed in local public schools this year. Washington and First Presbyterian Church venues will host two classes each, while Curtisville hosts two at the church. The city water works improvement nears completion with most new mains laid and a 14 inch main to be connected to the new station this week. Completion is anticipated in September with equipment move in and exterior mortar removal and landscaping planned afterward.

Curtisville Washington First Presbyterian Church Of.s. K St

Campaign drive roles set by church extension board

The board of the church extension of the Disciples of Christ outlined enlisting workers and organizing teams for the drive. Virgil Ray heads the campaign, with Waldo Darrow Lester Sigler and Keith Scott as team captains. Mrs Harold Hodson leads the drive as general secretary and Mrs George Patton as publicity director. Other committee members include Max Haskett Mrs Earl Lewis Robert F Williams Mrs Harold Sherman Harold Hodson Miss Edna Miller Mrs J Garland Blair Rollin Wingrove and Gene Mitchell. The Rev J E McCoy will serve as campaign adviser as plans call for erecting educational wait and redecorating the church sanctuary.

Swimmers Block Underpass Drains In Flood

Sherman Boulevard youngsters swam in a flooded underpass after a downpour until Sgt. Jax Burkhart spotted the water still rising. He directed traffic while 10 to 16 boys splashed in three feet of water until drains clogged with old cement sacks were cleared. Meanwhile Ambassador Hare left Beirut for Washington for consultations with State Department officials.

Fury Waynl Ind Sherman Boulevard Sgt Jax Burkhart Sel. Burkhart U.S. Juraffic Burkhart Pees Beirut Lebanon U. 8 Raymond Hare Washington State Department

Rainbow Club Elwood Socials Mark Founders Day

Elwood Rainbow Club and James Adams Retiring met all day Tuesday with officers led by Mrs Ruth Retherford s committee. A birthday dinner honored Mrs Mary Bell Cullough and prizes were awarded to Deloris Slattery Rhoda Dickerson and Jessie Neff. Founders Day dinner installed Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority officers at First Presbyterian Church with Mrs Robert Rebuck as president and Miss Mary Broyles as vice president.

Elwood Rainbow James Adams Homes Ruth Retherfords Alftee Richard Menoon Mary Bell Cullough Howard Myerly Win Fetlig Charles Stickler James Allen Albert Hittle Busi Flossia Robertson Martha Karch Carrie Albers Mesdamés Sirs Ricker Sigma Phi Gamma First [Presbyterian Church Chester Ward Meredith Leavell W. C. Fitapatrick Robert Rebuck Mary Broyles Flogale Robertson Martha Karen Jeanne Brillhart Gertrude Magers James Fins

Quilt pattern and church notices from Anderson Herald

Pattern offer from The Anderson Herald includes a quilt pattern with embroidery transfers and instructions, asking readers to send twenty five cents plus pattern prices to a New York address. Local notices cover meetings of church and women’s groups, a fundraiser, and a donor event with details on hosts, dates, and locations.

Shana Sime Laura Wheeler Anne Adams cate/broidery Andersatt Herald Patland Tera West 17Th St New York WU Jong Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept P. O P. O. Box 160, Old Chelsea Linton New York

Guatemala Enforces Strict Law Against Communism

Guatemala's government junta issued a decree law making participation in Communist activities punishable by one year to death. The measure bans communism "in all its forms" and targets acts deemed red activities.

Guatemala

Hospital Dismissals Listed by St. John's Hospital

Yesterday St. John's Hospital released a list of patients discharged including George Gates Summitville Mrs Mahle Wrolttig 707 Wo Hhst Martha Purdue Middletown Mrs Evalin Llnyd Indianapolis Mrs Evlah Kreig 202 W and SF Ralph Morton Ri Mrs Gloria Finley Ill 4 William Massey 226 6 1301 St Mrs Willa Curtis Rt 3 Mrs Arnold Dollar and son Crystal St Mrs James Clevenger and son L227 1st St Mrs Raymond Swigley and daughter 2213 Brown St Mrs Charles Pigree and daughter 2003 Hindricks St Mrs Charles Johnson and son 2022 Walnut St Mrs Minnie Forest 2025 Jacks on St Mrs Willie Collier 108 cetar at Mrs June Monday 2002 E St Mrs Maxine Wendréeksah GOB Broadway Miss Dondenna Hall 218 ie 6th St Candace 7 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Jones 1420 Fountain St Father Frederick Polthoff 2817 Morton St Joseph Cox 2672 E 5th St Roger Stitz Pendieton Leslie 5 son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Baker 04 W 29th St Titus 8 son of Mr and Mire pBlyert L Vi L

St. John's Hospital George Gates Summitville Mahle Wrolttig Martha Purdue Middletown Evalin Llnyd Indianapo Als Evlah Kreig Ralph Morton Gloria Finley Ill William Massey Willa Curtis Arnold Dollar Crystal St James Clevenger Raymond Swigley Brown St Charles Pigree Hindricks St Charles Johnson and Son Walnut St Minnie Forest Jackson SL Willie Collier Maxine Wendréeksah Gob Broadway Dondenna Hall 6Th Candace Ray Jones Fountain St Frederick Polthoff Morton St. Joseph Cox E. 5Th Roger Stitz Pendieton Leslie Ivan Baker W. 29Th St Titus Mire pBlyert

Knowland Calls End to Yalu Sanctuaries in Policy Reappraisal

U S Senator William F Knowland speaking to the Oakland Junior Chamber of Commerce said there will be no more Yalu River sanctuaries under raised American foreign policy. He urged a new realistic reassessment of policy as the regime of Carlos Castillo Armas faced regional tension and broad snowfall reports from Boston to Oakland noted record low temperatures and heavy activity.

Oakland Calif William F. Knowland Senate Yalu River North Koorea Red China Qaklam Chamber of Commerce Iuncheon Knowland Ceek Carlos Castilla Armas Boston Maximim U. S Tama Jacobo Jack

Identity Of Tattooed Man Still Unknown

Officials search for the identity of a tattooed man found abroad who claims to be Air Force Captain David Samuel Rollins. Records conflict across Army Navy and Air Force files, with no corroboration of the Rollins identity and a note that the man may be a WWII prisoner of war.

Washington Mavne Heeve Army St. Louis Ian Enschede Holland Air Force David Samuel Rolling Georgetown Washington, D.C Veterans Administration David Samuel Rollins U.S.A State Department Pentagon Fene L. Swan Mary van Ith England Dro Ads M. Verbeek

Ground Breaking For Toll Road Planned in Indiana

Ground breaking for the 2 million dollar Felwood C. J. Moyer toll road is planned for Sept. 21 in Kokomo. A train collision near the city caused injuries and a tank explosion, prompting a police inquiry into the crash and a fatality tied to union activity reports.

Indianapolis C. J. Moyer Kokoma Elwood Indiana Burns Kokomo Street St. Joseph-La Parte Coun Kokomo Mary Thomas Pennsylvania Railroad Flesel SU Joseph's Memorial Hospital Tain G. F. Leftwich Richmond Tailroad Moyer W. Bowne Tuchmond W. Inglert M. J. Shanks Abwo Workers Vm Ee Kokomo Shanks Weihrouch Dent Wnaw Bealing

CIO Official Beaten To Death in Cleveland

Police rechecked over a thousand auto licenses to locate a suspect tied to the beating death of Ray Z Webrouch, steward at eman Co, as investigators pursue leads in the case.

CIO Cleveland Ray- Z.webrouch Eman Co The

Advice Offered To Physicians

Dr Joseph W Still of George Washington University urges physicians to prescribe gradually increasing activity for aging patients. He notes inactivity can be as harmful as extreme climates and stresses balancing activity with age. A three year old drank kerosene, hospitalized in fair condition.

Frank Carry al Science Washington Ft Witrot Jaseph W. Still George Washington University School of Medicine Assi Stilt Oider Paul Jones Dewey, St St. John's

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