Ex-Gov Craig Seeks State GOP Delegate Role
Ex-Gov George N. Craig says he will be a delegate to Indiana's state convention next year. He moves to Bethesda to focus on law practice while keeping Brazil as voting residence and denies current plans for public office, amid past highway scandal fallout.
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Indianapolis
George N. Craig
Bethesda
Indiana
Craig
Washington
Kathryn
Craigs
Brazil
Plainfield
State Highway Department
U.S. Senate
William E. Jenner
Jenner
Handley
Army officers begin eight week blind flying course at Freeman Field
Nineteen Army officers join a fourth class at Freeman Field Seymour Indiana for an eight week blind flying program. A staff of six civilian instructors will teach instrument flight with 79 hours of flight training and 90 hours of ground instruction. A separate report notes New York American dehumidifier makers sold 275000 units in 1956 for 36,025,000 dollars, nearly triple the prior year.
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Seymour
Ind
Freeman Field
New York
Notices of Appointments and Adoption Proceedings in Madison County
Multiple legal notices from Madison County Indiana announce Blanche Blakely named Administratrix of Laura Wisehart estate on August 8 1957 with six month claim filing. Maurice G Robinson named Executor of Frank Dillard estate. Clarence Davisson and Mabel Kinsinger named co executors of Ruth Buck estate. Also public notice of adoption petition for Diana Lynn Henderson Diana Lynn Anderson Evelyn Joan Armstrong and Parker James Armstrong with deadline October 15 1957 and notice to Virgil Lee Henderson to appear or contest.
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Maurice G. Robinson
Frank Dillard
Anderson
Indiana
Joseph H. Armington
Superior Court
Madison County
Clarence ©. Davisson
Mabel Kinsinger
Ruth S. Buck
Busby
Davisson, Cooper & Farr
State of Indiana
Madison
Diana Lynn Henderson
Deborah June Ellis
Evelyn Joan Armstrong
Parker James Armstrong
Diana Lynn Anderson
Virgil Lee Henderson
Adopon
Two County Boys Entered In State Tractor Contest
Two Madison County youths were among four selected to represent the New Castle district at the State Tractor Handlers Contest August 31 at the Indiana State Fair. Winners in the senior division were Robert Stein of Portland Jay County and Richard Fish of Richland Township Madison County. juniors were Thomas Pinkerton Liberty Union County and George Edward Hallowell Pendleton 4-H club Madison County. Contestants from 11 counties totaled 40 youths. Readiness came from county contests and a 4-H tractor maintenance project taught by local leaders and dealers including Ring and Son Pendleton and Madison County Farm Bureau Co op Anderson.
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Madison County
New Castle
Robert Stein
Portland
Jay County
Richard Fish
Richland Township
Thomas Pinkerton
Liberty
Union County
George Edward Hallowell
Pendleton
Madison
Jay
Union
Blackford
Grant
Henry
Delaware
Wayne
Fayette
Randolph
Rush
William Ring
Anderson
Hull Implement Company
Alexandria
Jim Laws
Summitville
Warren Beeson
Fred Rogers
Edward Hallowell
Chester Morris
Nolan Lloyd
Lapel
Tom Rydman
Jerry Palmer
Weather Outlook Helps Farmers Plan Crops and Livestock
Purdue experts James E. Newman and Forest W. Stearns say the 30 day U S Weather Bureau outlook offers general trends useful for farm decisions. It can signal need for fungicide sprays and guide pasture movement though it predicts broad patterns, not exact dates.
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Lafayette
U. S. Weather Bureau
Purdue University
James E. Newman
Forest W. Stearns
Indiana
Upper Great Lakes
Canada
Great Lakes
Newman and Stearns
Auctions Span August into September Around Hamilton Area
A series of public and real estate auctions listed with dates from August 28 to September 16. Items include household furniture, real estate, farms, and personal property across Indiana towns such as Hamilton Alexandria Egg Hood Pendleton Lapel and Wilkinson with multiple auctioneers like H D Kirk Elbert Whelchel and Joe Kellum.
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Hilbert Reddick
Hamilton
Ind
H. D. Kirk
George Loser
N. Harrison St
Alexandria
Burl Nicholson
Fred Hiday
38Th St
Elbert Whelchel
Fred B. Thornburg
Daleville
R. C. Foland
Lorena Baker
Central Ave
Egg Hood
John & Martha Morris
Unit
Ora Alexandria
Wilkinson
Joe Kellum
Jim Bradley
John W. Hersberger-Tilghman
H. Hersberger
Lapel
St. Rd
Elbert H. Whelchel
Robert E. Riggs
Pendleton
J. Bradley
J. Kellum
Neva Burke
W. 4Th St
Warner Gear
Muncie
Glen McCarty
Reformatory Road
Kirk
Walter Winn
State Rd
Shares Rally On Wall Street After Losses
The New York stock market rose vigorously Tuesday with gains across major averages as investors bought oversold issues. The Associated Press index advanced to 173.80 with the industrials up 4.50, rails up 1.30, and utilities up 0.20 amid hopes of higher government spending and bets on military and foreign aid developments. Trading volume reached about 2.25 million on the NYSE and 0.75 million on the ASE.
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New York
Eisenhower
United States
Wall
Senate
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Hogs Develop Weaker Turn In Indianapolis Market
Hog prices eased with steady to mostly 25 cent declines in active trading. Bulk hogs 190 to 250 pounds at 20.50 to 21.15, 160 to 190 pounds 18.25 to 20.50, 130 to 160 pounds 16 to 18.50. Cows and bulls varied with beef cows up, vealers 20 to 25, prime few 25. Lambs fell 50 cents to a dollar, spring lambs 19 to 23, ewes steady at 8 down.
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Indianapolis
Spl
Bond market rises on late convertible surge
A late up surge in convertibles lifted the bond market with gains in investment quality industrials utilities and high grade rails while some long term rails slipped. U S government bonds were unchanged to higher and NYSE corporate bond transactions totaled 3 860 000 versus 3 750 000.
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New York
U. S
New York Stock Exchange
Notice of Estate Administration and Taxpayer Appropriation Hearing
Charles F. Gaus appointed administrator of Dora Silberstein estate on August 16 1937 at Anderson Indiana. Union Township Madison County Indiana officials will hold a public hearing September 8 1957 at 730 PM on additional appropriations for building funds and Veterans Memorial School construction and may be referred to the State Board of Tax Commissioners.
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Charles F. Gaus
Dora Silberstein
Anderson
Joseph H. Armington
Superior Court
Madison County
Indiana
Byer & Gans
Union Township
Veterans Memorial School
Coantleg
State Board of Tax Commissioners
H Robert . Isanogel
Wheat futures steady after late demand rally on Board of Trade
Improved late demand steadied bread grain as wheat futures rallied on cash market strength. The Commodity Credit Corp announced award to U S mills of 860 740 sacks of flour for export distribution. Most grains closed steady with corn down on hedging and government sales.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Commodity Credit Corp
U. S
Dry goods market in New York shows slower demand
Converter interest in cotton gray goods lagged while dealers reported scattered selling of print cloths and sheetings for spot delivery. Market conditions were slow with Osnaburgs priced 14 to 44 cents lower by producers. Wool goods dull and acetate taffetas and satins saw small rayon market sales.
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New York
Osnaburgs
Hog Market Closes Higher in Broad Trading
Hog prices rose on Tuesday with butchers and sows up 25 cents as overall demand remained active. Top hogs at 21.75 dollars for select No 1 and 2 weights. other 200 to 220 pound hogs to 21.50. 200 to 280 pound hogs 21.00 to 21.50. Mixed 185 to 195 pounds 20 to 21. mixed sows 19 to 20.50. lighter weights 20.75. Cattle and calves mixed to steady. bulls weak. Spring lambs up 0.25 with top around 25.50. select prime lambs 26.00. Colorado note on Marshall Pass railroad route at 10 846 feet.
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Chicago
Colorado
North America
Marshall Pass
Muncie Livestock Prices Edge Down in Tuesday Market
Muncie hogs fell by about a quarter with 200 to 360 pound ranges at 19.60 to 21.00 dollars. Cattle quotations show prime to good steers 21.00 to 25.00, heifers 13.00 to 23.00, cows 8.00 to 15.00, calves 14.00 to 23.00, and lambs and sheep higher at around 23.00 plus slaughter sheep around 5.00.
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Muncie
Albany limits deceptive motel bait advertising
New York State Legislature adopted a law to curb bait advertising by motels. The act requires rate signs to display maximum and minimum rates in the same size lettering and forbids advertising a fee that is not available.
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Albany
N. Y
Versatile lift truck debuts in Cambridge for multiple tasks
A Cambridge manufacturer introduces a straddle lift truck capable of performing tasks that previously required three different trucks. The machine handles skids pallets and rolls and can move machines and reels, adapting to various skid and pallet sizes.
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Cambridge
Mass
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate No. 12606
Creditors heirs and legatees of Emma D. Atteberry deceased must appear in the Anderson Indiana Superior Court on September 12 1957 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Clerk Carl F Morrow August 21 1957 No H 1265 Aug 28 Sept 4 11
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Blanche Blakely
Laura E. Wisehart
Anderson
Indiana
Joseph H. Armington
Superior Court
Madison County
Kelley
Arnold
Emma D. Atteberry
Carl F. Morrow
Explosions Struck Two Evansville Sites. Police Open Lab Tests
State police began laboratory tests to determine the cause of two explosions near a church and a beer warehouse in Evansville about half a mile apart. A man seen near both sites is questioned. no injuries reported. Damages cited at the church and a beer warehouse, plus a kerosene-like odor and a bottle found nearby.
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Evansville
Ind
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
A. J. Sprigler
James H. Manion
Manion Beverage Co
Manion
Indianapolis
Clarence Schiff
Shelbyville
Bernard Mullen
Mullen
State Fair Opens With Glitzy midway and big prizes
Indiana's 105th State Fair in Indianapolis plans opening day amid forecast showers. Smiley Burnette and Pat Boone lead entertainment as Lassie harness racing begins weekend. Competitors seek about 4350000 in prizes with an expected large crowd and renewed county fair appeal.
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Smiley Burnette
Pat Boone
Marine Fatally Shot While Fleeing Police
James Hodgson a 22 year old Marine was shot and killed by Indianapolis police early Tuesday after fleeing from officers who were searching for prowlers. Patrolman Raymond Jee fired three shots wounding Hodgson who collapsed then died at General Hospital about an hour later. Hodgson was due back at Camp Pendleton in California.
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Indianapolis
James Hodgson
Raymond Jee
Hodgson
Toown
Jeff Hodgson
James
Stratten
Camp Pendleton
Calif
General Hospital
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GOP
Byer and Gaus
American Motors
American Telephone and Telegraph
Anaconda
Armour See
Avco
Bendix
Heen
Seeeers
Eonseeeesvese
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Curtiss Wright
Montgomery Ward
National Tile
Studebaker-Packard Ee
United Aircraft
Cveaboeawe
U. S. Rubber
Stee
Western Union
Westinghouse
Mutual Funds
M. ¢. T. Besse Tendetrvasdes
Agton
Dow Jones
Stanee
Bobby J. Owens
Darrell Owens
Lafayette St
Calvin N. Hughes
Madison Ave
1St Marine Division
Marine Corps Base
Twenty-nine Palms
Muncie Livestock
Ngill‘s Ph
W &Th
Cocal
Mexico
Fair Board
Lowell G. Taylor
Taylor
Marine
Bulletin-Herald
Strickler’s
Mobilgas
Yyou
Mobil
Socony Mobil. Oil Company, Inc
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