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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1961

Page

14

Chesterfield Bridge Contract Is Signed

The Board of County Commissioners signed a contract with Butler, Farman and Seufer, an Indianapolis firm, to pursue federal aid for a $200,000 White River bridge at the east edge of Chesterfield. Easements are secured for the new bridge, a 1962 major county project.

Board of County Commissioners Butler, Farman and Seufer Indianapolis Bureau of Roads White River Chesterfield

Cold Ages: Teens More Prone to Common Colds

A St Louis report finds teenagers are more likely than younger children to catch common colds. The study highlights increased susceptibility in adolescence and suggests targeted preventive measures.

ST. Louis

Courthouse Court Minutes Record Enjoinment and Damages

Circuit Court finds for plaintiff in Mohler case. defendants enjoined from trespass and directing shed water onto plaintiff’s land. Damages set at $1. In Laddo Moly v. Robinson, finding for plaintiff $537.75. Superior Court 1 Harmon Key v. Romine, defendant wins on cross claim for $118.

Pearl E. Mohler George E. Mohler John A. Bagienski Frances B. Bagienski Laddo Moly Guy A. Robinson Anderson Brass Foundry Superior Court Harmon Key R. L. Romine

Services for Ralph Flanigan to be held today

Ralph Flanigan aged 68 of 1823 Whittier Avenue died Saturday. Funeral services are at 1 30 p m today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with Rev George A Harris of East Lynn Christian Church officiating. Burial in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Ralph Flanigan Whittier Ave Baker Brothers Funeral George A. Harris East Lynn

Longtime Anderson resident Mrs. Tosh Myers dies at 93

Born November 1 1892 in Toshes Virginia she moved from New Castle to Anderson forty seven years ago and worked at Guide Lamp Division for 28 years retiring in 1956. She was a member of First Baptist Church and Eastern Star survived by husband Claude two daughters Katharine Wellinger Virginia Stone a granddaughter Kay Wellinger. Visitation after 2 pm today Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home services Wednesday at 10 am at First Baptist Church burial Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.

Toshes John and Sallie Adams Tosh New Castle Anderson Guide Lamp Myers First Baptist Church Order of the Eastern Star Claude Katherine Wellinger Virginia Stone Kay Wellinger Harold E. Rozelle Melvin Phillips Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery Opal Steckel Opal E Clyde R.) Steckel Washington Blvd Grammer Ind James F America F. Pickett Miller Steckel Central Christian Church Clyde Clyde J. Steckel Jacksonville Ill Harold E Rozelle Monroe G. Schuster

Local YMCA Schedule Highlights Various Activities and Games

A dense YMCA timetable lists luncheons Rotary Exchange and clubs, plus swim, gym, bridge, and dance events. Basketball evenings include Local 1944 versus Anaconda, GMI versus Emge's, and Brockway Glass against Philadelphia Quartz. Haiti is noted as the sole French speaking country in Latin America, with Behrens Paint Spot at 14th and Fletcher offering paint sets and murals.

Anaconda GMI Emge’s Brockway Glass Philadelphia Quartz

Obituary for Gayle Becklehimer of Anderson Indiana

Gayle M. Becklehimer 59 of 2417 Cedar St. died at 4 50 p m Monday at home. She was born May 15 1902 near Morgantown Indiana a daughter of Claude and Myrtle Turner. She moved from Indianapolis sixteen years ago and was a practical nurse and helped her husband in evangelism. She was a member of Emmanuel Methodist Church. Survived by her husband Homer three sons C Robert Becklehimer William G Becklehimer and Richard L Becklehimer seven grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Friends receive after 3 p m Wednesday at Brown and Butz Funeral Home. Burial in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery and later East Maplewood Cemetery.

Gayle Becklehimer Gayle M Homer) Becklehimer Cedar St Morgantown Morgan County Ind Claude Myrtle Glidden Turner Indianapolis Becklehimer Emmanuel Methodist Church Homer C. Robert Becklehimer Anderson William G. Becklehimer Lawrence Richard L. Becklehimer Whittier Calif Grace Reuben) Estelle Lucille Gavin Maurice Turner Lapel Brown and Butz Main St Wayne Baxter Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery Anna Norris Fortville Anna Mary Norris E. 0. Norris St. John’s Hospital David Richards Caroline Richards Norris Church of the Brethren Beech Grove Richmond Ohio E. Kenneth Norris Marion Norris New Oxford Forbes H. Norris Briarcliff Manor N.Y Lorna Fred) Fair Ernest Richards Portland Ore Rilla Smothers India McCord Southport Minnie Davis California George McCarty Beech Grove Church Sturgeon Fairmount Harden Xen Harvey IOOF Marion Cass County William I. Sturgeon Fairmount Order of Eastern Star Fairmount Rebekah Lodge M. Vern Kendall Leona Bush Arlington Ray Bush

Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties

Multiple obituaries from Madison and nearby counties report deaths of William Grover Benefiel 66 of Anderson Elwood and Fortville residents in St. Johns Hospital and area nursing homes. Survivors, affiliations, and funeral arrangements are listed with service details and burials.

Madison

Francis Stanley Dies at 50 in Anderson

Francis H. Stanley 50 of 416 East 38th Street died Sunday in St. John's Hospital. Born October 22, 1911 in Anderson, he was a Guide Lamp employee. Survived by wife Elsie. three sons Robert Chesterfield Donald Anderson and James at home. four daughters Patricia Barbee Anderson Janet Shoultz Bellville Nancy and Carol Stanley at home. three sisters Mildred DeWitt Marie Anderson Geneva Corya Pacoima Calif.. three brothers Kenneth Waltz Hiday. Funeral services by Waltz Underthe are planned.

Francis Stanley Francis H. Stanley St. John's Hospital Anderson William Margaret Stanley Elsie Robert Chesterfield Donald James Patricia Barbee Janet Shoultz Bellville Nancy and Carol Stanley Mildred DeWitt Marie A Geneva Corya Pacoima Calif Kenneth Waltz and Hiday

Services for Lee Langford Held at Albright Funeral Home

Lee Langford 96 formerly of 531 West Sixth Street died Saturday. Services led by Rev. Donald Cavender at Albright Funeral Home commence at 10 30 a m burial follows in Crown Point Cemetery Kokomo.

Lee Langford W. 6Th St Albright Donald Cavender Crown Point Cemetery Kokomo

Services for Ross B Smith Held at Baker Brothers

Ross B. Smith died Saturday. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home conducted by Rev. John Zuber of Meadow Brook Baptist Church. Burial follows at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.

Ross B. Smith Baker Brothers Funeral John Zuber Meadowbrook Baptist Church Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery

Edward Cogill Sr. 65 Dies in Anderson Hospital

Edward Cogill Sr. 65 of 1920 W 9th St died at 12:10 a.m. Sunday in St. Johns Hospital. Born July 9 1896 in Greenwood he was a former Middle Town resident who worked as a salesman for Taylor Real Estate. Survived by his wife Ellen Zeh Cogill son Edward Jr two grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. Funeral 2 p.m. today at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with services 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Central Christian Church. Burial East Maplewood Cemetery.

Edward Cogill, Sr W. 9Th St St. John's Hospital Greenwood William Lillie Mae Hawkins Cogill Middletown Anderson Taylor Real Estate Ellen Zeh Cogill Edward Jr Deborah Michael Cogill

Anderson man dies after heart attack at construction site

Dale Lemon 64 of Donnelly Road Anderson died at 10 a m Monday after a heart attack at the new Post Office building on Raible Avenue where he worked as construction superintendent for Texas Midwest Construction Co of Dallas. He was born September 8 1897 in Anderson and served in the Navy in World War II. He belonged to Noble Street Methodist Church Eagles Carpenters Local 352 Hackett American Legion Post and Travelers Protective Association. Friends may call after 2 p m Wednesday at Brown and Butz Funeral Home. funeral arrangements pending.

Dale Lemon Donnelly Rd Rt. 1 Anderson Raible Ave Texas Midwest Construction Company Dallas St. John's Hospi Milton Sarah Skouden Lemon Lemon Noble Street Methodist Church The Eagles Carpenters Union Hackett American Legion Post Travelers Protective Association

WCTU Speech Contest Held at Matzigkeit Home

Park Place WCTU hosted a bronze first bar speech contest Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J F Matzigkeit 518 Nursery Rd. Contestants included Anna Marie Siktberg winner Kathy Wagner Claudia Carter Marti Crosley and Carole Prather.

Park Place Woman's Christian Temperance Union J. F. Matzigkeit Nursery Rd Anna Marie Siktberg Kathy Wagner Claudia Carter Marti Crosley Carole Prather

Alaska to Protect Two Great National Forests

Great Forests in Alaska cover about 20 million acres spanning the Fairbanks region in a major conservation initiative. Officials describe the lands as vital for wildlife, climate resilience, and recreation.

Fairbanks Alaska

First Methodist Church Gift Shop Opens Weekdays

The First Methodist Church operates a gift shop at 1225 Jackson running Tuesday through Saturday from 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. Items include church-related goods and seasonal gifts. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.

First Methodist Church Jackson Tues

West ministers debate Congo crisis and separate peace threat

Western officials weigh responses to Khrushchev threats of a separate peace treaty with East Germany while discussing how to keep the city and economy functioning. US Britain and France differ on Katanga and UN action in Congo. US backs UN efforts with limited force, Britain opposes forceful settlement, France doubts UN armed action. New York City opens its first subway in 1904.

Khrushchev U.S Congo Katanga United States United Nations Britain France

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