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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1954
Page
9
Fire Chief Richard Hosenberg announces a community fire safety program with leaders from Kiwanis Lions and local industries including National Gypsum and Johns-Manville. A fire demonstration and parade are planned with details to follow. 3M picnic and Eagles Lodge initiates also noted.
Bogota Colombia Wi Lanch lin Currie once an administrative assistant to President Roosevelt may seek Colombian citizenship Investigations into Soviet spy rings are cited Currie now farms near Bogota and reportedly may renounce U S citizenship if his passport does not renew
Storms commonly called northeasters travel along the Atlantic coast of the United States. These storms usually move up from the south or toward the southeast, affecting coastal areas from New England to the mid-Atlantic.
Effie Estal Ellis 84 of Upland dies at home after five weeks of illness. Funeral at Vermillion Friends Church Saturday at 2 pm with Rev Charles Young and Milford Adams. Burial in Upland Cemetery. Survived by daughters Betty King Juanita Benadum Fern Tharp Ruth Marcia Ellis one son Donald Johnston four step children and siblings. She was a Vermillion resident and former Sunday school teacher.
Patricia Holding and Ferrell Addison repeated their wedding vows at St Marys Rectory with Father Druffel officiating. The bride, daughter of Norman and Ruth Holding, and the groom, son of Ferrell Addison Sr, reside in Alexandria. Joyce Schweitzer served as maid of honor and Carl Riddle was best man. A reception for relatives followed at the bride’s parents’ home. Both attended Alexandria schools and the bride is employed by Hoover Home Improvement Company in Elwood.
Brewer family farewells as William Brewer leaves for Marine Corps service. Attendees include John and Patricia Brewer and family. Live and Learn Club to host hamburger fry at Beulah Park. Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church kickoff breakfast with Back To School theme and a schoollike program led by Mrs. Casper Haas. About 60 women attended with songs and devotions.
Alexandria officials report several faculty vacancies at Alexandria High School have been filled for the upcoming school year. New hires include Robert Champion a 1951 Indiana State Teachers College graduate and former Elwood High School and Winchester High School teacher. The district reaches full strength for the next term as Kelro White announced the appointments.
Patrolman Reuben Cox of the city police, based at 1702 East Lynn Street, sustained a left index finger injury when his door caught him during an auto incident near a navigable stream. He was treated at St. John’s Hospital in Rio de Janeiro after being released. Cox remained under medical care as officials noted shock and complications.
Elwood, Ind. Lloyd A Barnes 21 son of Mrs Maude L Barnes completed a two week intensified course at the 44th Infantry Division School of Standards in Fort Leonard Wood Mo He is a former surveyor for the Nelev-Remy Division at General Motors Anderson and entered the Army in October 1943.
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