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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1955
Page
15
Harold Monroe of Route 1 Markleville sustained a fractured pelvis in an early morning automobile crash one mile north of Markleville. He was transported to St. John's Hospital for treatment.
Marion L Long 58 of Kleinbuch Hotel Elwood died suddenly at 9 15 p m Monday of a heart attack at Point Isabel Survived by sister Mrs Mark Smith Muncie and brother Ross Long Elwood born October 31 1897 Point Isabel son of Stephen and Emma Long member of the Elks Lodge in impaired health two years prior Funeral arrangements at Clark twin Niccum 16 2900 So I St Chapel at 2 p m Wednesday burial Knox Chapel Cemetery St Monday in Mercy Hospital notes include several local ambulance incidents dismissals and admissions
The Moose Lodge charity drive to collect toys for needy Anderson children will wrap up this week. Officials say over two thirds of the target has been reached with depots at the lodge home on Main Street, Bill Wilson Boy's Club, and a service station on East 29th Street.
The Elwood Eagles Lodge degree team will initiate a class at a Tenth District meeting in Alexandria with Arthur Ehrmann Eagles Magazine editor as speaker. Indiana director Leo Connell state president Charles LaFolette and others will attend. Ehrmann recently toured Europe Africa with Eagles service unit aiding troops.
Linwood residents host guests from Anderson including Mr and Mrs Thomas Stanley and Miss Martha Goldsmith. Report mentions hospital stays and community church activities as well as Christmas plans and a dining tip for juicier turkey.
Elwood residents enjoyed multiple Christmas gatherings hosted by the Congenial Club and various sororities and clubs. Officers for 1956 were elected including president Herschel Trout and vice president J R Procter as members attended from Elwood High and local churches. A fatal stove-fire incident in Evansville claimed the life of Mrs Maggie Jackson.
Mrs Callie James, 43, died after being shot six times by her ex husband Leonard James, 41, following a divorce eight years into marriage. He allegedly followed her in a car, shattered her car windows with a hammer, and opened fire. He was arrested at the scene by two officers.
Mrs B S Hurley hosted the War Mothers Christmas party and gift exchange at their home with a yuletide theme. Attendees included Arzella Huffman Pearl Stewart Charles Corn Roy Reeves and others. Mr and Mrs B P McKay Huntington announce the birth of a son. Dr and Mrs J R Hurley were guests at the 20th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor. Funeral services were held for Zoe Betterton in Rapid City and nearby gatherings included Emory Cord visiting Ada Rinker and other locals.
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