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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1957
Page
16
Congressional leaders including Rep. Charles A. Halleck of Indiana attend Tuesday's White House conference. The event gathers leaders from both chambers to discuss policy and coordination with the executive branch.
William Thomas Estes 74 of 1818 S Sheridan St Elwood died at 6 30 p m Tuesday at Mercy Hospital after a several day illness Born Oct 1 1883 in Hobbs he was son of Marion and Mary Carpenter Estes He married Mollie Pursley April 19 1904 who died in 1955 He worked at Delco Remy Division Anderson and belonged to United Christian Church Elwood Surviving are a daughter Delores Sims a brother Jacob Estes four sisters Eva Fox Mabel Allen Goldie Allen and Mary Norr and two grandchildren The body was taken to Copher and Fesler Funeral Home for funeral arrangements
An announcement from New York introduces Dristan Tablets a nonprescription medicine claimed to drain congested sinus cavities and relieve headaches and pressure. The tablet reportedly acts systemically to shrink swollen sinus doors and promote drainage, with a money back guarantee and a bottle of four tablets priced at 98 cents.
E Mottweiler aged 76 died Tuesday evening at his daughter’s home in Alexandria born February 28 1887 in Bedford son of Frederick and Hannah Mottweiler came to Alexandria from New Albany as a young man lived with his daughter for 15 years survivors include two daughters Marybelle Ewing in Alexandria and Lillie Mae Gaither of San Diego three brothers Arthur Ray Mottweiler of Alexandria Ollie Mottweiler of Bradenton Fla three sisters Sophia Beard Lottie Auler and Jessie Pears and three grandchildren Davis and Strider Funeral Home handling arrangements
It is estimated that half the students in four year colleges drop out by the end of their freshman or sophomore year. President Woodrow Wilson is quoted saying that the commands of Democracy are as imperative as its privileges.
A docket of Indiana court actions includes State cases: Robert Rector charged as accessory before the fact of murder, and Fred Rector indicted for first degree murder. Divorce actions include James A Humphrey vs Patricia K Humphrey and Mary K Baker vs Claude Baker. Several civil matters record findings for plaintiffs in quiet title, contract, and divorce cases, plus name change and guardianship filings.
Research vessels from the United States Canada and Japan are now seeking fishing grounds in the Pacific Ocean for salmon. The fish are typically caught in fresh water streams.
Japan remains the leading exporter of hardwood plywood to the United States but a quota limits shipments to shield American manufacturers. The measure aims to curb competition while sustaining domestic plywood production and pricing.
Lizzie Agnes Cloud 83 of 3504 Main St. died Tuesday at Globe Nursing Home after a two year illness. Born July 24 1874 in Antioch Ohio she moved to Anderson in 1894 from Montpelier. She belonged to First Baptist Church Summitville. Survived by sister Mrs Burr Modlin Marion brother Frank Stockhouse Muncie two grandchildren Mrs Don K Richardson Anderson Mrs Foith Sweeney Long Beach California and three great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 10 a.m. Baker Brothers Funeral Home Rev Jesse Squires burial IOOF Cemetery Summitville. Call after 3 p.m. today.
Albert U. Munson 92 died of a heart attack while en route from Muncie to his home and died in Wabash Hospital. He leaves four sons D J Munson of Anderson Albert Munson of Fort Wayne Burr N Munson of Muncie and L R Munson of Marion and a daughter Mrs Albert Hasty of Elkhart. Also a brother Chester Munson of Washington and several grandchildren. Funeral 1:30 p.m. today Titus Funeral Home Warsaw with burial at Pleasant Grove Cemetery nearby.
Final rites for Arthur F Kuhns 71 of York town set for 1 30 p m today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with Rev Levi Sutton officiating and burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may pay respects at the funeral home.
Funeral services for 76 year old Mrs Della Hoppes of 708 W 4th St will be held this afternoon at 2 at the Sells and Rowe Funeral Home with Dr W H Bransford officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
William R. Boring of Finley died Monday at age 86. He leaves two sons Loren and Cecil both of Finley, three daughters Hazel Holmes Bernice Jonas and Imogene Brune of Fountaintown, one sister Ona Vernon, and four brothers George John James and Lawrence Boring. Hendryx and Fields Mortuary in New Palestine is handling arrangements. Services are Thursday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with burial in New Palestine Cemetery.
Obituaries for Bruce Kiser, 86, of Daleville. John E Hogan, 79, of Middletown. Denise L Bolt, 14 months, of Lapel. Services set in Daleville, Middletown and Anderson areas with burial at Mt Pleasant Cemetery and Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mrs. Cora C. McCord former Summitville resident dies after four weeks illness at the home of her son Lewis McCord 3008 S Meridian Marion She was 53 born 1904 in Alexandria daughter of George W and Rosie Allen member of First Baptist Church Summitville survivors include daughter Charlotte Cox Fairmount six sons Roy Lewis Marion Robert in Louisiana Harry Fairmount Jerry W Summitville ten grandchildren funeral services to be at Vinson Funeral Home Summitville. Also Indiana budget director William Hardwick among five mental health consultants to attend a week long advisory group meeting for St Elizabeth Hospital near Washington DC beginning Dec 9.
Grace Anna Mae Hood 65 wife of Roy Lee Hood died at 6 p.m. Tuesday at home after a three year illness. She was Indianapolis native, lived in the area 35 years, and is survived by three sons John Robert Hood Elwood Paul L Hood Gilman and Samuel R Hood Rt 3 Elwood a daughter Mary Esther Warner Rt 3 Elwood two brothers Spencer Sizelove Munice Clinton Sizelove Elwood a half brother Ralph Hartsock and half sister Eva Broght Elwood final rites Friday at York and Wright Memorial Home with Rev C C Stroup Frankton Christian Church officiating burial Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery Elwood.
Muncie Police Chief Jack H. Young announced his resignation effective January 1. Assistant chief James P. Carey will take over as the new chief.
Anderson University Club prepares for its annual Christmas dance at the Anderson Country Club. President William Byer expects a large crowd with events from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Dismissed individuals include Earl Ballentine 4712 Southern Dr Harry Hale 321 Madison Ave John Pherson Alexandria Mrs Florence Newman 2119 Fairview St Herschel Wilson 1308 W 13th Mrs Frances Albers 734 Mattie Dr and others across Noblesville Alexandria Muncie Pendleton Daleville and Rt 6 addresses.
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