Kiwanis Farm Dinner Closes County Show
The Anderson Kiwanis-Farmer Dinner closed the Madison County Corn and Small Grain Show held at the YMCA. Kenneth McDermott of Purdue spoke. clubs sponsored the event. Trophies awarded to Harry McKowen, Steven Ferguson, Jack Busby, and Arthur Kilgore. 154 open-class entries, 170 previous year. Judges were Laurel Meade and Noel Callahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Kenneth McDermott
Purdue University
Mounds Kiwanis Club
Anderson Club
Citizens Banking Company
Harry McKowen
Alexandria
Steven Ferguson
Clarence Rogers
Pendleton
Jack Busby
Pendleton High School Vocational Agriculture Department
Madison County
David Hammond
Rt. 4
William Simmerman
Lapel
Laurel Meade
Noel Callahan
Be Fue Ag Alumni Seed Improvement Association
Lafayette
Purdue Ags
Carl Huffman
John Campbell
Jim Jones
Don Sylvester
Kiwanis-Farmer
Kiwanis- Farmer
YMCA
F. E. Wolf
Herald Phato
Reardon Named Vice Chairman in Hospital Campaign
Robert I. Reardon, executive vice president of Anderson College and president elect, has been chosen as vice chairman of the Anderson Madison County Hospital Development campaign. The $3,000,000 effort aims to expand the city county hospital system and was announced by the campaign’s executive board. Reardon called the position a civic assignment and will work with Charles R. Humphrey on the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert I. Reardon
Anderson College
John Morrison
Anderson-Madison County
Reardon
Midwest
Charles R. Humphrey
Ander
Wage Rise Halt For Year Asked
AFL-CIO official urges three million construction workers to declare a yearlong moratorium on wage increases to curb inflation. Richard J. Gray proposes a joint labor management plan to reduce costs, stabilize wages, and persuade government policy toward looser money. He also urges unity in the federation and votes against expelling the Teamsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
Afl-Cio
Richard J. Gray
Afl-Cio Building Trades Department
AFL - Cio
Gray
Teamsters Union
United Labor Movement
Anderson Chamber Final Meeting Highlights 1957
The Anderson Chamber of Commerce held its final meeting of 1957 with President Carl Cleaver presiding and presenting the gavel to A. W. Heckaman, recently named president for 1958. Officers and directors were announced, reports reviewed, and certificates awarded to retiring directors. The year’s activities included safety and education programs, cooperation with law enforcement, and efforts in economic groups and wage surveys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersons
Chamber of Commerce
Carl Cleaver
A. W. Heckaman
Paul Newbern
Anderson Chamber
Walter R. Bagot
Read B
Canaday
Sheldon B. Cooper
Paul H
Robert M. Wagner
M. ¢. Kimmerling
Hoosier Market
Meadowbrook
Uuther Elsen
Milford Barron
Harold E. Smith
Madison Count
al W. Stow
Clyde Scott Offman
Scott Sign Company
Cleaver
Cies
Alli
Brooks
National Safety Council
Short
Joe Dye
Ameri
Auican Automobile Association
Lust
John Scott
Legislative Committee
Jack Campbell
Roger P. Elpers
Ted McClintock
Industrial Affairs Committee
H.K. Rice
Robert Miller
John Dour
Mr. Rice
Anderson
Woman Escapes Blaze After Cigarette Sparks
In Hitchin England Mrs Vera Ludford walked into a cigar store and warned a clerk that she smelled burning hair. The clerk exclaimed her hair was on fire and Ludford beat out the flame with two newspapers. She suspects a cigarette butt from an upper window started the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchin
England
Vera Ludford
Local Merchants Warned Of Checks
Anderson police and state authorities warn of bogus checks after a Saratoga elevator break in. Stolen checks valued 65 to 70 dollars drawn on Saratoga State Bank, numbered 4521 to 4605. A man attempted to pass a similar check at an eastside supermarket before fleeing when cashing failed.
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Anderson
Saratoga
Ind
Saratoga State Bank
Joe L. Brogdon
Scheck
New Eastside Food Store Plans and Robbery Probe
Plans announced for a new $2,282,000 Madison County food store to be built by Robert R. Vickers on a 90 by 150 foot tract east of the northwest intersection of Ind. 109 and 7th St. Standard Markets will operate in the modern brick building as three Muncie men and a fourth suspect face robbery-related charges tied to several incidents in Muncie Bluffton and Delaware County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Munin Anderson
Uaw-Cio Standard
Ind. 109
7Th St
Robert R. Vickers
Anderson
Ind
Tom New
7Th Sts
Fufree Avnaneian
Eisenhower Leads Cabinet Briefing After Stroke Recovery
President Eisenhower, returning from Gettysburg, presided over a cabinet meeting then planned to keynote Tuesday's congressional briefing at the White House. Officials described his recovery as excellent after his mild stroke last Monday. The session focused on new legislation and the annual state of the union, with silent prayer at the start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Tndersenring
Ween
Frc
Gettysburg
James C. Hagerty
Ers
Hagerty
Congress
Jenner May Bow To Draft Move
In Indianapolis the draft issue looms as Republicans and Democrats react to Sen Jenner’s withdrawal from re election as Indiana enters a shifting political front. Handley and other leaders weigh Jenner’s possible governor bid as party strategists see a potential shift in the 1958 race while national matters and the NATO summit backdrop influence the timing of any draft.
Local Youth Rolls 3-Game 722 Total
Steve Brown 17 son of Mr and Mrs Tom Brown 3810 Costello Dr Anderson rolled 722 in three games with Forkner Manger in Recreation Men's scratch league at Browns Recreation Janes North Anderson. A Madison Heights High School junior and a rising local bowler details on Herald sport page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Brown
Tom Brown
Costello Dr
Anderson
Brown's Recreation
Six Arrested In City Gaming raid fined in court
Six men faced City Court after a city police raid on a shabby room above the Green Door Tavern at 17% E. 9th St. Leo Harold Lewellen operated the gaming house and was fined 63 dollars with a six month suspended sentence. Five visitors were fined 23 dollars each. The raid occurred shortly after midnight on a Saturday, with three decks of playing cards and 171.75 dollars seized from the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Door
9Th St
Carl T. Smith
Leo Harold Lewellen
6Th St
Smith
Lewellen
Billy Neal Lewis
Central Ave
Joe H. Keene
W. 5Th St
Richard Joe Chambers
Ohio Ave
Donald Stout
E. 10Th St
William A. Hexamer
Hazlett St
Robert Graham
Atomic Electric Power Production Underway at Shippingport
Shippingport Pa: The first atomic power plant to run for commercial use began test operations, with 25 kilowatts produced initially and 60 500 kilowatts expected to feed company lines within a month or two. President Eisenhower welcomed cabinet members and the project marks a milestone in atomic energy. The reactor, aligned with Enrico Fermi’s 1942 breakthrough, promises large scale output and industrial impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obase
Shippingport
Duquesne Light Co
Enrico Fermi
Chicago
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
Britain
U.S. Missile Faces Second Stage Trouble
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla Monday reports say Vanguard rocket second stage gear shows static in control and guidance systems. Navy officials work around the clock to fix bugs, warning wobble or destruction if not resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fia
U. S. Navy
Washington
Defense Department
Harlow H. Curtice
General Motors Corporation
Earth
Carl C. Rigsby
Packard Electric
Girard Case Appeal Will Not Be Taken
MAEBASHI Japan AP Japan announced Tuesday it will not appeal the three year suspended sentence imposed in the William S Girard manslaughter case This means he and his 13 Japanese bride may return to the United States immediately In Japan either the prosecution or defense may appeal Maebashi Prosecutor Kaname Watanabe made the announcement There was no immediate reaction The decision clears the way for Girard central figure in the celebrated firing range death of a Japanese shell collector to leave for the state on a military transport ship Friday with his wife Haru Candy She was already packing for the trip Girard was sentenced Nov 19 to three years imprisonment but the sentence was suspended by the Maebashi district court conditional on his good behavior for four years If he leaves for the states the four years probation does not apply Girard now a specialist third class is expected to be demoted to private before his departure Army regulations provide for reductions in rank for any soldier convicted of a felony This ended the episode that strained U S Japanese relations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maebashi
Japan
William S. Girrard
United States
Kaname Watanabe
Oblavorguga
Girard
Haru
Candy
States
New Arrivals At St. John's Hospital and Alexandria Homes
Birth notices list couples in Alexandria and nearby areas welcoming six boys and two girls. Families include Mr and Mrs Worthington, Mr and Mrs Tucker, Mr and Mrs Hall, Mr and Mrs Trueblood, Mr and Mrs Spencer, Mr and Mrs St Clair, and Mr and Mrs Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Hospital
Marshall Worthington
Alexandria
James Tucker
Malcolm Hall
Columbus Ave
Jesse Trueblood
William Spencer
Edist St
James St. Clair
Slwood
Verte Johnson
Ga Garden Ct
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Kiwanis
Robert H. Reardon
Robert H, Reardon
Bulletin-Herald
Robert Lawyer
Madge McCullough
Rt. 3
Lopes
Wilkinson
Ingalls
Markleville
Sawyer
Herald
Eastside
Nab Muncie Trio
Acy Urbay Ature
Filmore Davis
Muncie
Ervin Myers
Lowell Jackson
Bud Taylor
Feta
Hueslans
SAS
Johnson
Davis
Bluffton and
Myers
Lice
Tipton County
Jackson
Taylor
Delawar
Jenner
Peets
Indianapolis
John
Richart
Archi
Lnver Gop
William E. Jenard
Sizedner
Main St
Paramount Theater
Federal Social Security Office
Gospels ‘Trumpet Company
5Th and
Ake
Ske
Buesleul la
Pepsi- Cola
Louise and
18Th Sts
Harold W .Handley
Handley
Indiana
Senate
NATO
Paris
U.S
Tokay
Charles Skillen
Howard M. Snyder
Ifitsal
Snyder
Joon
Skillen
Curt
Thhen
Vanguard
Vanguard Earth
Fla
Andersonian
Ottawa
Mae- Youshi
Naka
Sakai
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