Yuletide Party Set By Mens Garden Club
The Men's Garden Club of Anderson held its annual Christmas celebration at the Sumner home with wives as guests. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred M. Craig of Findlay Ohio, first vice president of the National Organization of the Men’s Garden Clubs of America. Kenneth Hitchcock presided over the meeting and new officers were elected: President Leslie Hoff, vice president Robert Sharp, secretary-treasurer Joe Page, and corresponding secretary editor Lowell Sumner. Floyd Gill of Elwood presented slides on flowers and Holy Land locations after a gift exchange. Attendees included numerous club members and guests.
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Men's Garden Club of
Anderson
Lowell Sumner
W. Cross & Rd
Fred M. Craig
Findlay
Ohio
Craig
National Organization of the Men's Garden Clubs of America
Des Moines
Iowa
Kenneth Hitchcock
James Gilmore
William Grice
Terry Henry
Leslie Hoff
Charles Holder
Iran Hooper
Dale Lechlitner
Joe Page
Frank Plovick
Robert Sharp
Lori Sumner
Floyd Gill
Elwood
Fred Craig
Christmas party registrations open at West Side Center
The West Side Center invites registrations for its two Christmas parties. Children 12 and under are to be entertained 5 30 to 7 30 p m on December 19, with teens 13 to 19 from 8 to 11 30 p m. Guests should register in person or by phone for planning purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Center
Marietta Wright
Population estimate for Stockholm Sweden eight million
Sweden's population estimate places Stockholm's total around eight million, indicating broad national demographic scope. The figure reflects macro-level census-style data used for planning and analysis. It signals potential shifts in urban density and regional statistics without detailing growth rate or age structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
New Computer To Keep Records In Elwood School
Elwood School Board approves an 8500 annual rental for an IBM education computer in the Vocational School to manage attendance, schedules, grades, and inventory with a three month cancellation option. Also upgrades math curriculum, retains dress and trip policies, rejects a music clinic for the band director, and accepts Eldon Everidge’s resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
IBM
Eldon Everidge
David Nash
Chicago
Goldberg Declines Run for Governor or Any Office
Former United Nations Ambassador Arthur Goldberg said Tuesday night he would not seek any elected office next year. In Hartford a fire report notes lightning causes eight percent of annual fires in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldberg
New York
UPI
United Nations
Arthur Goldberg
Senate
Hartford
United States
Elwood Youth Fined for False Fire Alarms
A 19 year old Elwood resident Dennis L. Fakes was fined 450 dollars plus court costs in Elwood city court on a false fire alarm charge. Judge Michael Tancey ordered 50 dollars weekly until the fine is paid and 120 days in Madison County jail for failure to meet payments. Other actions included fines for probation violation and pending trials for non support and a driving without a license charge with future sentencing or trial dates set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Dennis L. Fakes
S. B St
Michael Tancey
Madison County
Danny Giselbach
S. C St
Robert L. Lovell
Tommy McCroy
W. 12Th St
Anderson
Mike W. Bixey
S. 24Th St
Troop 237 Visits Wright Patterson Air Force Museum
Fortville Boy Scout Troop 237 recently visited the Wright Patterson Air Force Base museum in Ohio. Seventeen scouts toured displays of planes and flight equipment tracing the history from Kitty Hawk to modern jet travel and space exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortville
Air Force Museum
Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
Kitty Hawk
Cape Kennedy
Space
New Arrivals at Local Hospitals
Six families welcome newborns in city hospitals. St. John's Hospital reports a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reveal at 1223 East 29th Street and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. James Mumbower at 305 Seminole Drive. Community Hospital records a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Parks of 1700 East First Street, and Alexandria hosts a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hicker. A girl arrives for Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cheno Sweth Jr. of 1133 FE. 26th Street, another girl for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ferrer of Lapel, a boy for Mr. and Mrs. John Vironet of 51 Lonsdale, and a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McBride of 4018 East 37th Street along with a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boerner of 2313 East Third Street. Alexandria sees twins for Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cunning SHam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reveal
E. 29Th St
James Mumbower
Seminole Dr
Community Hospital
Larry Parks
First St
Floyd Hickerson
Alexandria
Clyde Chenosweth Jr
Carl Ferrer
Lapel
John Vironet
Lonsdale
Thomas McBride
Robert Boerner
E. Third St
Lee Cunningsham
Red Dietzer 64 Retired Guide Lamp Supervisor Dies
Everett J. Red Dietzer of 16 Edgewood Drive dies at New Port Richey at 64. Former Guide Lamp employe relations supervisor retired 1966 after 23 years. Survived by wife Ruby Mae, three sons, a sister, four grandchildren. Funeral set 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Capher and Fesler Funeral Home Elwood. interment Elwood City Cemetery. Visitation today 2 to 9 p.m. at Elwood mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett J. “Red” Dietzer
Edgewood Drive
New Port Richey
Dietzer
Guide Lamp Corporation
Guide
Square Dance Club
Lamplighters Travel Club
Killbuck Retirees Recreation Club
Killbuck Park
Guide Lamp
Elwood
Jacob and
Hattie Dietzer
Purdue University
Mills
Carnegie
Ill
Ruby Mae McDaniel
Donel Dietzer
John Dietzer
Anderson
Jake Dietzer
St. Petersburg
Fla
Katherine Summers
Kokomo
Goldie Summers
Effie Brandon
Clarence Dietzer
Thomas Ooten
Leroy Ooten
Tipton
Capher
Recruiter from Women in the Air Force to visit Anderson
Sergeant Charlotte Harback, newly assigned WAF recruiter, will be in Anderson Thursday between 2 30 and 5 p m for interviews with interested young women. She notes growing national emphasis on women in all occupations as the Air Force expands WAF roles. Women aged 18 to 26 with a high school diploma may visit 16 E 10th St to learn about WAF options. appointments via 643-0421.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Harback
Air Force
WAF
Anderson
Wafs
Harback
Labor Department
10Th St
Zoning Board Denies Willis Appeal At Meeting
Willis petition for a non conforming use of property to allow a restraining use was denied by the Zoning Board of Appeals amid controversy. The board approved Eugene Bauer's variance from lot size. Franklin W. Smith plans two family dwellings on Lowmandale Addition lots 156 and 157 at 37th Street and Forest Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Board of Zoning Appeals
Willie Willis
Fairview St
Eugene Bauer
Franklin W. Smith
Lowmandale Addition
37Th Street
Forest Terrace
Reformatory policy outlines disorder prevention measures
The guidance directs staff to prevent potential disturbances, prioritize public safety, hostage welfare, and staff safety before inmate welfare and property protection. Only the commissioner’s office may request outside aid or authorize release of disturbance details to newsmen. Superintendents must report within 48 hours. Inspections will be conducted by independent teams with written improvement recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner's Office
Heyne
Naselroad Market owner Thomas Naselroad dies at 69
Thomas M Naselroad 69 of 1124 W First St owner of Naselroad Market died early Tuesday at Gable Nursing Home after extended illness. Funeral set for 2 p m Thursday at Sells and Rowe with Rev Don Camp officiating. Interment in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. He lived in Anderson since 1942 after being a coal miner near Terre Haute and worked at Delco Remy during World War II and as a meat cutter at Maier Super Market. He is survived by Ruth a daughter two sons three sisters three brothers fourteen grandchildren and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Naesiroad
First St
Naselroad
Gable Nursing Home
Sells and Rowe Funeral Home
Don Camp
Grace Baptist Church
Anderson Memorial Park
Ruth
Chester
Dorothy) Porter
Anderson
Emmett Leon Naselroad
Gerald M. Naselroad
Mary Rush
Ruth Evinger
Libertyville
Esther Stevens
Grand Rapids
Mich
Clayton
Indianapolis
Emmett
Florida
Floyd Naselroad
Clinton
William
Viola R. Naselroad
Terre Haute
Delco- Remy Division
Maier Super Market
Rezoning petitions and plats approved in multiple townships
Final Harbor Heights Plat 2 approval in Lafayette Township covers 12 lots. A Union Township area rezoning allows a small engine and lawn mower repair shop. Petitioners include Elmer L and Donna Pring at 500 feet east of County Road 450 E. Also approved: Gene and Evalyn Van Briggle to rezone from Agricultural to R-4 for a mobile home park at County Roads 100 N and 600 W in Pipe Creek Township. Thomas F E Burke zoned R-1 for a pharmacy on Indiana 13 near R Street in Elwood. A Stony Creek Township duplex request was tabled for 60 days to review drainage. petitioners James H and Vada Sharpe at 58rd Street, about 3000 feet west of Hamilton Rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor Heights
Lafayette Township
Union Township
Elmer L
Donna Pring
Co. Rd
Gene
Evalyn R. van Briggle
Pipe Creek Township
Thomas FE. Burke
Ind
R Street
Elwood
Stony Creek
James H
Vada Sharpe
58Rd Street
Hamilton Rd
Six Hurt in Mobil Oil Refinery Blast in East Chicago
Six people were injured in an explosion and fire at the Mobil Oil Refinery in East Chicago Indiana on Tuesday. Three victims were hospitalized with burns including Boyd Hipsley 63 from Griffith Harry Polninski 53 from Lansing Illinois and Dean Sweet 43 from Schererville Indiana.
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Chicago
Ind
Anderson Obituaries: Martha DeWitt and Douglass Reese
Martha E DeWitt 79 died Tuesday at Community Hospital after ill health. Former Central Junior High teacher, born Feb 8 1890 in Anderson, survived by son Roger and granddaughter Karen Sue. Services Friday 2:30 pm at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home. burial West Maplewood Cemetery. Douglass E Reese two day old son of Mr and Mrs L B Reese died Tuesday at Riley Hospital born Saturday at St John’s Hospital. Graveside service Friday 1:30 pm East Maplewood Cemetery. survivors include parents siblings and grandparents.
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Martha E. DeWitt
Roger Dale DeWitt
N. Mustin
Community Hospital
Central Junior High School
Anderson
Marshall
Mary K. Haskin
Roger DeWitt
Karen Sue DeWitt
Ball State University
Harold E. Rozelle
Sam Roberts
Alexandria Church of the Nazarene
West Maplewood
Douglass E. Reese
L. B. Reese
Sheridan St
Riley Hospital
St. John’s Hospital
East Maplewood Cemetery
James Menifee Sr
Zion Baptist Church
Brooks Memorial Chapel
Robin
L. B. Jr
Richard
Letitia
Rhonda Reese
Jimmy Reese
Ee Ala
Willie Glaze
Indianapolis
Fabces Goens
Gary
Paul R. Bradford Dies in Springfield at 65
Paul R. Bradford, 65, of Springfield Missouri, brother of Mrs Earl Imler of Anderson, died Tuesday morning after years of ill health. A former resident of Marion and Grant counties, he worked in Anderson in the 1930s. Final rites are scheduled for Thursday in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Bradford
Springfield
Earl Imler
Anderson
Marion
Grant County
Mrs Lora Camack final rites announced in Vincennes
Mrs Lora A. Camack 84 of 1026 Chestnut St Vincennes died recently. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Thursday at the Church of God in Vincennes with interment at Fairview Cemetery. Flummerfelt Mortuary of Vincennes is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God In
Vincennes
Lora A. Camack
Chestnut St
Paul Breitweiser
Anderson
Fairview Cemetery
Flummerfelt Mortuary
Final rites set for Carol Denise Harris at Brooks Chapel
Carol Denise Harris nine month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Q O Harris of 1916 Locust Street will be laid to rest at East Maplewood Cemetery after funeral services at 11 a m today at Brooks Memorial Chapel.
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Brooks Memorial Chapel
Carol Denise Harris
QO. B. Harris
Locust St
East Maplewood Cemetery
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties brief notice list
Obituary notes from Madison area papers report William E. Brobst 34 of St Petersburg died in Florida with funeral today in Noblesville. Clarence C. Omler 66 of Fairmount died at home after illness with services Wednesday. Lucille Smith 71 of Elwood died at nursing home. services Thursday. Margaret Chapman 62 of Marion to have rites Thursday at St Paul Catholic Church. Bernice R Gossett 84 of Fairmount to have rites today at Nolder Memorial Chapel.
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Noblesville
William E. Brobst
Anderson
St. Anthony Hospital
St. Petersburg
Fla
14Th St. North
Brobst
Farm Bureau Insurance Company
Hamilton County
Florida
Carole Pace Brobst
Elwood
John A
Fairmount
Clarence C. Omler
S. Main St
Fostoria
Ohio
Omler
Hoosier Mold Co
Fairmount Masonic Lodge
Fort Wayne
Scottish Rite
Moneta
Nolder
Lucille Smith
Rt. 2
Dickey Nursing Home
Mooreland
Ind
Harley
Bessie Holdaday
J. Howard Smith
Aroma United Methodist Church
WSCS
Riley Cheer Guild
Literati Club
Elizabeth Woodsides
Mary Lou Davis
Chandler
Ariz
Margaret Dietzer
Glendon Smith
Mesa
Edwin Smith
Joe —. Frankton
Frankton
St. Paul Catholic Church
Marion
Margaret
Peg) Chapman
Ioof Cemetery
Nolder Memorial Chapel
Bernice R. Gossett
Rt. 1
Matthews Cemetery
Burial notice for Mrs. Clara J. Johnston in Florida
Mrs. Clara J. Johnston of Orange City Florida widow of C Scott Johnston and former Anderson resident. Graveside rites conducted by The Baker Brothers Funeral Home with services at 10 a.m. Thursday in East Maplewood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara J. Johnston
Orange City
Fla
C. Scott Johnston
Anderson
Baker Brothers
East Maplewood
Board Expands Streets Through Major City Grid Plan
The board approves widening and extending streets from Hendricks to 17th, including Hendricks Second to Fourth, Madison Fourth to Fifth, Fifth to Locust, Locust Fifth to Seventh, Seventh to Henry, Henry to Ninth, and Ninth to Sycamore, with all additions running on both sides and along Arrow and Nichol. Banks notes the new bus system will pick up students on boundary lines marked on alleys or property lines.
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Hendricks
Madison Avenue
Madison
Locust Street
Locust
Henry
Sycamore
Ninth
11Th
Arrow Avenue
Arrow
Nichol
Louise
15Th
17Th
Sycamore Street
Banks
Senate Adopts Amendment on Coal Mine Safety Equipment Writeoff
An amendment by Senator John Sherman Cooper of Kentucky, approved by voice vote, would allow coal mine operators to write off the costs of safety equipment in the first five years rather than ten. If conference agrees, the change would be enacted as part of a broader bill on loopholes recommended by the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sherman Cooper
Gov Whitcomb cancels Arkansas trip for conference
Indianapolis Governor Whitcomb canceled his trip to the Republican Governors Conference in Hot Springs Arkansas set for December 11 to 13 and designated Lt. Gov. Richard Folz to attend in his stead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
UPI
Whitcomb
Hot Springs
Ark
Richard Folz
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James V. Carroll
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Mens Garden Club
Yuletide
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Toy Chests
Foland’s
Mer
Billy S. Brizendine
Lafayette St
Penn Central Railroad
Utue Content Lodge
Prentiss
James and
Hattie Shultz Brizendine
Robert Gunter
U.S. Army
Germany
John W. Gunter
Anderson Police Department
Donald
Carolyn) Stoops
Jack
Luella) Leaky
Stanley
Diane) Wojtysiak
Martin
Paul
James Brizendine
Clifford
Marble) Green
Defuniak Springs, Fla
Bell & Howell
Wright-Patterson Air Force Museum
Albany
N.Y
Heblaggisn Bran
E. J. Dietzer
Reformatory
Martha DeWitt
Reese Infant
Paul Bradford
Lora Camack
Carol Harris
William Brobst
Clarence Omler
Mrs
Edward Pease
Aroma Cemetery
Margaret Chapman
Bernice Gossett
Clara Johnston
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