Robert Fulton Demonstrates Torpedo Use in 1805
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Robert Fulton
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1957
Page
22
Shirley Family Births And Local Community Events
Mr and Mrs Willard Ray Miller of Shirley welcome a son Darrell Ray born August 23 at Henry County Hospital. Mrs Manuel Lopez of Shirley has a daughter born same day at the hospital. Mr and Mrs Larry Harlan of Lafayette greet a daughter Pamela Denise born August 23. Paternal grandparents are Harry Harlan of Shirley and maternal grandparents Orville Wisehart of Shirley. Revival services continue at Shirley Christian Church led by evangelist Jim Kelley with Pat and Kay Clark in charge. The 253rd Field Artillery Battalion plans a Kokomo reunion with a supper and dance August 31 at the Kokomo National Guard Armory and a meeting and picnic at the Izaak Walton League on September 1. Other social visits include Jacob Bright with the Hoppes in Anderson, Reeves and Manlove at Barbee Lake, Collier of Anderson visiting Ethel Collier, Johns of Wilkinson with the Goudy family, and a Saturday supper guests at Bouldh Vetter’s near Markleville including Lula Darling, Flora Carr, and Ralph Carr of New York.
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Shirley
Willard Ray Miller
Darrell Ray
Henry County Hospital
Manuel Lopez
Larry Harlan
Lafayette
Pamela Denise
Harry Harlan
Orville Wisehart
Shirley Christian Church
Jim Kelley
Pat
Kay Clark
253Rd Field Artillery Battalion
Kokomo
Kokomo National Guard
Harry Hoppes
Anderson
Harold Reeves and Son
Garnett Manlove
Barbee Lake
Warsaw
Chester Collier
Ethel Collier
Lawrence Johns
Wilkinson
Lee Goudy
Bouldh Vetter
Markleville
Lula Darling
Flora Carr
Middletown
Ralph Carr
New York
New Tablet Promises Relief for Hay Fever Sufferers
Chicago reports a three layer tablet called Dristan Decon Tablets offering rapid relief from nasal congestion sneezing and itchy watery eyes. The injection shows decongestant action clears passages and supports resistance to infection. Available without prescription for 98 cents at drug stores from 1966 Whitehall Pharmacal Company.
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Chicago
Ill
Youth worker injured in street accident near Oakland school
David Wilson 20, employed on a city street project near the new Oakland school, suffered a broken right leg when he stepped backward into a car on S 28th Street at 1 10 p m Tuesday. The driver, Mrs Mary N Showalter 35 Fountain City, was not at fault. Wilson was treated at Mercy Hospital and then transferred to Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie for bone specialist care. Police warn vandals about parking meter damage as three meters had glass knocked out Monday in the 100 block North 16th Street and 1500 block North A Street.
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Elwood
David Wilson
Wilson
3Rd St
New Oakland School
S. 28Th St
S. K
S. L Sts
Mary N. Showalter
Fountain City
28Th St
Mercy Hospital
York and Wright
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
John Lowder
Joseph Hickey
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Howard Robbins
North 16Th St
North A St
World energy use in history totals 400 to 520 billion tons coal
An estimate places total global energy consumption since year 1 A.D. at the equivalent of burning 400 to 520 billion tons of coal. This figure highlights the vast growth in energy use over two millennia.
Elwood Lions Name Home Show Leadership
Elwood Lions Club selects William Crimans as general chairman and Phil McKnight as co chair for the October 3 to 5 Home Show at the Elwood armory. Carl Renner leads booth and sales committees with six on the executive panel and others handling publicity, contracts, safety, and door and pony duties.
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Elwood
William Crimans
Phil McKnight
Elwood Lions Club
Elwood Armory
Carl Renner
Booth
Joe Beaty
Joe Wright
Earl Nutter
Ray Southern
Rex Stoner
Arthur Noble
Joe Perkins
Jerry Lee
Life Insurance Reports Sharp Rise in Credit Coverage
The Institute of Life Insurance notes a 255 percent increase in credit life insurance in the United States over five years, while consumer credit grew under 100 percent. By early 1957 more than 42 million loans or time sales were insured for 17.098 billion dollars. A railway link between Nova Scotia and Central Canada began in 1876.
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New York
Institute of Life Insurance
United States
Nova Scotia
Central Canada
Traffic Cases Occupy Court
ELWOOD Several persons were fined in the regular session of city court held by Mayor Robert Forts. Alex J. Herrick of Orlando Florida was fined 1 for reckless driving and 1 for driving while intoxicated with a one year license suspension. Gerald Little of Birmingham was found guilty of public intoxication and ordered to leave the city. Other speeders and offenses followed with fines of 1 and costs. William D. Hedbeck and James Thompson were noted for speeding with forfeited bonds.
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N. F St
Hector D. Kirk
Rt. 2
Anderson
Richard T. McKinsey
Lafayette
John D. Doster
Jackson St
Alexandria
Clyde A.tallent
Huntertown
Tallent
Philip L. Burton
N. 12Th
Mothers Club of Harmony Christian Church meets in Elwood home
The Mothers Club of Harmony Christian Church at Leisure gathered at Mrs. James Webb’s home with devotions led by Mrs. Webb and a business meeting led by president Mrs. Paul Simmons. Guests included Mrs. Keith Rouse and Mrs. Von Waymire as members listed included Mrs. Richard Williams, Mrs. William Dever, Mrs. Robert Huff, Mrs. Harvey Harmon, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Mothers Club
Harmony Christian Church
James Webb
Webb
Paul Simmons
Keith Rouse
von Waymire
Mesdames
Richard Williams
William Dever
Robert Huff
Harvey Harmon
Williams
Stockholm conference outlines Milky Way study plan
Forty scientists from around the world gathered in Stockholm for a Milky Way astronomy conference. A world wide methodological coordination of Milky Way studies was proposed to unify approaches.
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Stockholm
A.H.S. Girls Gym Attire at Indian Trading Post
The Indian Trading Post at 1314 Lincoln Street offers A.H.S. girls gym suits for a limited week. Hours are 9 to 4 each weekday Monday through Friday.
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A.H.S
Indian Trading Post
Lincoln St
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