Air Force forms Astronautics Directorate head by Brig Gen Boushey
The Air Force established a Director ate of Astronautics to manage research on antimissile weapons and space surveillance with Brig. Gen. Homer Boushey named to head the new unit. The move seeks to separate forward looking projects from routine research while aligning with the Defense Department's Advance Research Projects Agency. Separately secretary Norma IR Schepman died at 54 after a cerebral hemorrhage in Washington.
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Air Force
Directorate of Astronautics
Donald L. Putt
Defense Department
Advance Research: Projects Agency
Astronautics
Washington
Norma IR. Schepman
Rep
Jenkins
Ohio
Salvation Army Elwood Sets 75 Christmas Baskets Goal
The Salvation Army in Elwood will coordinate Christmas basket distribution with a goal of 75 baskets, aided by Lt. John McCarty. Last year 68 baskets were delivered. the effort plans food items and chicken, bread, sugar, and lard. Donations from kettles, War Cry sales, and local clubs support the fund with drive to collect by distribution day.
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Elwood
Salvation Army
John McCarty
McCarty
Jaycees and Lions
St. McCarty
So. B St
Potter Fined In City Court In Elwood Mercury Weather
Moses Peter Potter 34 of 1822 Walton Street pleaded guilty to a charge of driving under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident. He was fined 39.75 dollars with six months suspended and license suspension requested for one year. Nearby, several drivers were fined for speeding and two drunkenness cases were noted. Births at Mercy Hospital included a boy to Archie Hook and a girl to Donald Wood and a girl to Albert Hall. Virginia Ridenour was moved from St Josephs Hospital Kokomo to her home.
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Moses Peter Potter
Walton Sr
Carl T. Smith
Mercy Hospital
Merle Goforth
Potter
Rt. 2
Elwood
Ken Thrawl
Arnold Ivin Botking
St. St. Rd
John Wayne Owen
Locust St
James Danlel Smith
College Haven
Thomas E. Gwin
E. 55Th St
Archie Hook
Alexandria
Donald Wood
Albert E. Hall
William C. Thompson
Virginia Ridenour
St. Joseph's Hospital
Kokomo
Robert L. Jackley
Howard Goins Dies Former Elwood Minister
Elwood mourns Rev. Howard W Goins AR Kokomo St Josephs Hospital 2:10 PM Tuesday. Funeral at Purdum St Pilgrim Holiness Church with burial in Kokomo Cemetery and military rites. Survived by widow Gladys daughter Darlene Miller son Richard five brothers and five sisters. Also notes his prior pastorates and ordination. Also reports death of 2 year old James Collins of Muncie with services in St Josephs Church and burial at Elwood Catholic Cemetery.
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Elwood
Howard’ W. Goins
W. Delphos St
Kokomo
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Purdum St. Pilgrim Holiness Church
William Babb
Carl Reed
Marion
Fenn Funeral Home
Gladys
Darene Miller
Richard
Carl Miller
Charles
Bernardo Goins
Clinton
Anderson
Floyd“Goins
Frank
Fort
Close’ Smith
Delphi
The
James Collins
William G. Collins
Muncie
Paula Jean
Carl Collins
William C
Dorothy May Manghelli Collins
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Theodore J. Hammes
Copher and Fesler
Community Christmas Activities In Felwood Area Churches
Local church groups and sororities held Christmas dinners and parties at homes and church facilities. Ruth and Esther circles contributed funds and planned an East Main Street service while Delta Theta Tau and Delta Chi Sigma hosted gift exchanges and noted Girls State sponsorship. An upcoming joint meeting at the Christian Church is set for Tuesday evening with a light office at 7:30.
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Elwood
Ruth
Esther
Martha
Ilian Women's Fellowship
Christian
J. N. McCaw
James Juday
Rollin Wingrove
Margaret Wingrove
Margaret Blades
McCoy
Blades
Deltas
Delta Theta Tau Sorority
Gene Smith
Santa Claus
Edna Smith
Louise Trittipo
Sue Conwell
Mildred Morris
Loyal Workers
Grace Methodist Church
Harry M. Jones
Baptist Bethany
Bethany
The
Baptist Church
Lillian
Elizabeth Baker
Delta Chi Sigma
Florence Haevens
Ruth Williams
Shirley Hocker
Bessie Hight
Bronze Medal Awarded In Park Place Speech Contest
Miss Eula McCullough daughter of Mr and Mrs Tommie McCullough of 1412 Cedar received a bronze medal Tuesday evening as first prize in a Park Place WCTU speech contest. Her title was The Difference. Competitors included Karen Davis Rodney Jones Anita Wilhoit and Bertha Carter. The event took place at Mrs J A Matzigkeit 51a Nursery Rd. A silver medal contest is planned next Tuesday in Park Place Church of God fellowship room.
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Eula McCullough
Tommie McCullough
Cedar
Park Place
WCTU
McCullough
Karen Davis
Rodney Jones
Anita Wilhoit
Bertha Carter
J. A. Matzigkeit
Nursery Rd
Elwood Youth Plans Indianapolis Wedding in December
Announcement from Mr and Mrs James C Paterson Gary notes the engagement of their daughter Bette to James F Hamilton son of Mr and Mrs James C Hamilton Elwood Indiana. The wedding will be in Indianapolis on December 21 with a wedding trip to Nassau. The couple will reside in Meadow Apartments Indianapolis after January 3. Bette Paterson is a Ball State Teachers College graduate.
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Elwood
James C. Paterson
Gary
Bette
James F. Hamilton
James C. Hamilton
Main St
Indianapolis
Nassau
Meadow Apartments
Paterson
Ball State Teachers College
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Elwood Mercury
Troy Waymire
Curb Service Alliance
Alliance ‘Police Department
Chamber
Clarence A. Jackson
Indiana Insurance
New Castle
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
C. A. Michel, Anderson
Guide Lamp
State Chamber
Felwood
Calvert Ney
Calvert
On Calvert
Aavert Distillers CO
Westral
Salling
Cunningham
Haverhill Drive
Arizona
Dobbs
Florsheim
Bings
Pleetway
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