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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1960
Page
14
President Eisenhower accepted Mohini Rewa the white tigress for the National Zoo in a White House ceremony. He noted the animal’s noisiness as photographers and radio crews crowded the scene. Mrs. Stans wore a tiger fur jacket to help the enchantress feel at home.
Washington Indiana reversed its shift to fast time after a one day trial prompted by school scheduling problems. The council voted to resume slow time midnight Monday. Nearby Shoals and Loogootee face suits seeking to bar fast time as taxpayers challenge the experiment.
Elwood officer Graham Lee Graham of the Elwood Police Department is named president of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 82 for 1961. Elected officers include Leroy Barnes vice president Max Kleinbuch secretary treasurer Jack Gootee trustee Donald Caldwell conductor Richard Blake outer guard and Jay Oberaugh delegate. Council Meets The Elwood City Council ordered contact with the Pennsylvania Railroad Co about repairs at 9th 18th and S J St crossings and discussed added street lighting. Former Resident Dies Mrs Margaret Willetts 89 widow of Jess Willetts formerly with Macbeth Evans Glass died in Sanford Florida. Funeral there Wednesday. She is survived by three children Doris Gladys and Lewis Willetts and two Elwood nephews Jesse and Ralph Willetts.
The American Paper and Pulp Association reports paper production at 84.4 percent of mill capacity for the week ending November 26, down from 90.1 percent revised and 93.8 percent a year earlier.
Tense scenes erupted as schools faced integration efforts in New Orleans. Egg throwing and projectiles targeted vehicles leaving schools while police separated crowds. Reports detailed arson and threats, with Daisy Gabrielle and daughter Yo landa among those targeted. Schools Frantz and McDonogh 19 drew separate attendances as rumors spread about Guyetre’s potential integration.
Blizzard disrupts travel as Moorhead tow truck passengers are injured when struck by a train in blowing snow. Deputies rescue motorists near Bismarck while Colorado reports three storm related deaths. Snow up to four feet drifts in Wyoming, schools close, Denver weather disrupts air travel. Girl Scouts rescued west of Denver. a Greyhound hits a truck near Rock Springs injuring 12. East enjoys warm 60s while Great Lakes to Texas face cold front.
Present Annual Ernest Presser Larry Collens David Moody by Westinghouse Educational Foundation. Various crops forestry garden health swine tractor beef leadership recreation and special awards listed with sponsors including Indian Electric Association Cities Service oil and Chemic. Mrs Adams cited as outstanding 4 H member for 10 years.
Guidance Day connects East Side Jersey Dairy and Container Corp with Central Indiana Gas Co. along with doctors including Dr. P T Lamey Dr. James Vorster Dr. Elmer Moreillon Dr. C R Bowers Dr. David Jones and Dr J. in a regional health and industry listing.
The statement notes about 24 billion pennies are in circulation in the United States. It claims roughly 130 pennies per person including men women and children.
Rollie J. Bond 83 of Markleville dies at home after a life as a threshing outfit owner a well driller and plumbing supply merchant He was born near Markleville and was a member of the Markleville North Christian Church and Brotherhood and Sisterhood Survivors include his widow four daughters ten grandchildren eleven great grandchildren one sister and numerous relatives Friends may call after 7 p m today at Valorous C Rector Funeral Home Burial at Mechan ICSburg Cemetery Wednesday afternoon with Rev Bill Miller officiating
Mrs Stella M Foust 73 of Eaton dies in a Muncie nursing home at 3 15 p m Monday Born May 27 1887 in Steubenvi ra Ohio She is survived by two sons Charles Lawson and William Faust a stepson Charles Faust three daughters Betty Nicholson Fred Harley and others 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren The service will be at Eaton Methodist Church with Rev Russell Hall and arrangements by Pitman Funeral Home Eaton
Emma Denda 61 died Sunday at her daughter Mrs Eliza beth Gallner's home in Ingalls Born April 30 1899 in Kleincasel Germany she came to the U S five years ago and resided with her daughter Survivors include two daughters one of Germany another of Gallner three sons Rudolph Germany William Canada George Michigan a sister in Germany nine grandchildren Friends may viewings at Paul C Cory Funeral Home Fortville Services to be held 2 p m Wednesday at Seventh Day Adventist Church Ingalls Elder John Herr Burial Gravel Lawn Cemetery Fortville
Merchants report careful stocking as the Christmas shopping rush nears. Special hours run 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on select Mondays and Fridays in December, with Christmas Eve closing earlier at 5 p.m. on Dec 24.
The passage notes the Co-Existence faction and allies backing a forceful overthrow of capitalism while Liu Shao-chi, on a Russia tour, is quoted by a Soviet mass news agency praising peaceful co existence.
Chicago elects Ward as prosecutor with full Democratic support from Mayor Daley and Gov elect Kerner present. A jurors room at City Hall was seized as the ceremony emphasized reform and good government for the people.
Harry McKinley 69 of 2025 George Street died at 8 55 a m Monday in St Johns Hospital He was born November 1891 in Sir Greenfield son of Esther Spangler McKinley and lived largely in Anderson where he served on the Anderson Police Force He later worked for Nicholson Fire Company and belonged to Local 1944 of the Steelworkers Union Survived by a daughter Mary Louise Wittebort of Anderson a son Robert H of Kirkland Washington five grandchildren a sister Mrs Russell Snide man of Anderson and numerous nephews and nieces Funeral services today noon at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with a 1 30 p m service Wednesday at the home conducted by the Rev Robert W Fribley First Methodist Church Burial at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
The Symington committee urges dissolving three separate service secretaries and creating a unified Defense Department admin. A new arms control aide would join planning with the State Department. A restructured Joint Chiefs would form a military advisory council and three unified commands for strategic, tactical, and homeland defense.
Unconfirmed reports from Havana circulate Monday claiming a judge and a former agriculture minister in Fidel Castro's regime may have defected or been arrested. Bulletin-Herald Classifieds notes the ambiguity surrounding the claim.
Beulah W. Haggard wife of 1812 Chase Street died Sunday in St John’s Hospital born May 30 189% in Lebanon daughter of Charles and Emma Walton. Survived by two sons and a daughter eight grandchildren two great grandchildren one sister and two brothers funeral set for 3 p.m. today at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Jackson Park Church of God burial East Maplewood Cemetery.
Ligonier native Miss Eads of Madison County died Saturday night in LaGrange County Hospital after 31 years in the town. Survived by brother Thomas E. Eads of Parkersburg West Virginia and sister Mrs. Harry Pollard of Lansing Michigan, plus nephews and nieces. Body to be brought from Alrey Sedgwick Funeral Home to Brown and Butz Funeral Home at 11 a.m. today. Funeral at 1 p.m. today with Rev. Dewey Henry at Ligonier Christian Church. Burial in West Maplewood Cemetery.
Mrs Rosa Scott McNeely widow of the late Rev Bert McNeely former Colonial Evangelical United Brethren pastor of Anderson died Saturday night at Otterbein Home Lebanon Ohio She served as matron of Bethany Hall after his death Survivors include sister Mrs L J Thomas and granddaughter Mrs Wade H Free Jr The funeral details list 10 am today at Otterbein Home and graveside at Memorial Park Cemetery in Indianapolis
Graveside services for Mrs Martha Dailey wife of Rev Charles B Dailey former pastor at Second Baptist Church Anderson will be at 3 p m Friday at East Maplewood Cemetery The body arrives by train about 2 p m Friday and goes to the church for visitation Survivors include her parents Mr and Mrs William Newsome of Anderson a twin sister Mrs Mary Wood of Indianapolis and her husband Tom Jacob Also noted is Tom Jacob 78 father of Lewis Jacob Anderson schools official who died in Falmouth Kentucky after a long illness The notice lists several relatives and church connections
Alvin Knode Hers berger 68 of Rt 3 Box 303 Anderson died Saturday. Funeral service set for 10 a m today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with Rev John Siner of First Methodist Church. Masonic graveside rites will follow at Anderson Memorial Park.
Dag Hammarskjold pressed President Kasavubu to ensure due process and humane treatment for Lumumba, seeking restraint by the Congolese national army. He sent letters warning of UN and Afro-Asian delegations' concerns and reminded Kasavubu of national law governing trials for government officials.
Inspector Robert Graham reports about 15 more escaped through a rear door as police entered the establishment at 3 am. Twenty patrons were captured and charged with visiting a gaming house, jailed, and later released on bond. Arraignment in City Court is expected.
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