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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1960

Page

16

Used Clothing Donated to Mental Health Hospitals

Volunteers donated used clothing boxed for Madison County Mental Health Association distribution to Logansport and New Castle state hospitals. Thirty four cartons went to the Logansport Hospital and 64 to New Castle. Clean clothing gathered at Noble and 29th Streets pickup station.

Madison County Mental Health Association Logansport New Castle Port Hospital Noble and 29Th Sts

Monroe Township Farm Bureau to host holiday supper

A holiday supper will be served Thursday December 15 at 6 30 p.m. by Monroe Township Farm Bureau members at the 4 H Home Economics Building in Alexandria A business session will be led by Harry McKowen and Rev W S Knight Jr of Pendleton Christian Church will be the speaker Members should bring a salad pie or cake and their own table service Mrs Otto Gaines is the women's leader A hospital patient update lists Alex Girting at Veterans Hospital Indianapolis and a Christmas basket drive urged by Vivian Falk to avoid duplications by coordinating with her before December 19

Alexandria Monroe Township Farm Bureau Harry McKowen W. S. Knight Jr Pendleton Christian Church Otto Gaines Alex Girting W. Jefferson Sr Veterans Hospital Indianapolis Vivian Falk Community Service Organization

Africa on the Bridge premieres at Park Place Church

Park Place Church of God hosts the Anderson premiere of Africa on the Bridge a feature film about Billy Graham’s 17 000 mile Safari for Souls across Africa tonight at 7 p m.

Africa Billy Graham Anderson Park Place Church of God

Land Damage Suit Over Indiana Road Strip Continues

The case sets $5,000 in damages for land taken by a 2,499 foot strip where County Road 200 leaves Ind 36 across Mrs Norris property. Mrs Norris appeals the appraisal as too low while the state argues the figure is too high. Counsel for Mrs Norris are C O and Richard Davisson with Harold Anderson for the Attorney General's office. Judge Carl T Smith presides.

Ind

Mattingly Named Vice President of Kelley Furniture Co

Joseph Mattingly of 1216 Victory Co has been named vice president of The John Kelley Furniture Corporation in an announcement by Roy F. Kelley secretary and treasurer. Mattingly, a longtime Kelley associate since 1931 with a three year return as Anderson stores manager, is an Anderson resident active in civic groups and church. he is married with two sons.

Joseph Mattingly Victory Co John Kelley Furniture Corporation Roy F. Kelley Kelley Mattingly Kelley Company Anderson Indiana Marion Ind John Kelley Chamber of Commerce Retail Association Rotary Club United Brethren Church

Anderson High School Choral Christmas Concert Monday Evening

Anderson High School presents a Christmas concert Monday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium featuring Choral Club Madrigal Singers Mixed Chorus Girls Chorus and Choralettes under director Marceline J. Dillon. Accompanists Jean Kinley Barbara Falls and Hal Ryan on organ join Becky Reardon Kenny Upshaw Janet Tooley Janet Burns and soloists for Bach and Jacobsen selections. There is no admission charge and the public is invited.

Anderson High School Auditorum Marceline J. Dillon Jean Kinley Barbara Falls Hal Ryan Becky Reardon Kenny Upshaw Janet Tooley Janet Burns Bach Jacobsen Choral Club

John Charles Thomas, famed opera star, dies at 69

Baritone John Charles Thomas, a former medical student who became a world renowned opera singer, died of cancer at his Apple Valley home at about 6:30 p.m. EST. He was 69. Thomas starred with the Metropolitan Opera from 1933 to 1945 and later appeared on radio and films, including the Bell Telephone Hour.

John Charles Thomas Apple Valley Calif UPI Thomas High Desert Los Angeles New York Metropolitan Opera Company Bell Telephone Hour

Turkish students protest French rule in Algeria

About 1,000 Turkish university students demonstrated in Istanbul on Monday against French rule in Algeria and posted Algerian nationalist slogans on the walls of the French consulate.

Istanbul Turkey Algeria

Finch Wins Plea Right In Double Jeopardy Challenge

Los Angeles based surgeon Dr. R Bernard Finch won the right to argue motions seeking his freedom from murder charges on double jeopardy grounds. Superior Judge Leroy Dawson set Friday to hear the motions after the second trial jurors found him not guilty of murder conspiracy on Oct 27, with his mistress Carole Tregoff also pleading former acquittal.

Los Angeles UPI R. Bernard Finch Leroy Dawson Finch Carole Tregoff

Beaman Replacement Move Gains Strength

INDIANAPOLIS AP A move to replace Edwin W Beaman as Republican state chairman gained strength in a GOP state organization Tuesday No action was expected before Gov Harold W Handley leaves office Jan 9 but insurgents predicted there would be more than the needed 12 votes on the Republican State Committee when the time came Thomas E Bath of South Bend former secretary of state and former St Joseph County chairman was named as a possible successor Also mentioned was H Dale Brown of Indianapolis 2nd District Chairman

Indianapolis Edwin W. Beaman Tuday Harold W. Handley Republican State Committee Beaman Thomas E. Bath South Bend St. Joseph County H. Dale Brown

Christmas Vesper Tea in Pendleton at Friends meeting

The Friends annual Vesper tea was held Sunday at the Pendleton Friends meeting house with organ music. A musical program by Everett and Edith Swain featured "Christmas In Indiana" by Sarah Heritage. Santa Claus greeted children after Pendleton’s Saturday afternoon event. The Pendleton Chamber of Commerce chaired by Al Brown helped plan the day.

Pendleton Friends Friends Meeting House Everett Edith Swain Indiana Sarah Heritage Santa Claus Pendleton Chamber of Commerce al Brown

Seal Sale Board Lists Leadership and Advisory Members

The TB Association outlines its continuing sale efforts next year with a board of directors led by Dr. Jones as president and Edward Wellington as first vice president. It names many officers including Dr. J L Lamey as second vice president and Mrs C Merrill Hudson as secretary, with J H Walker treasurer and others across Pendleton and surrounding townships coordinating a 26 member advisory group.

TB Association Association Dr. Jones Edward Wellington J. L. Lamey C. Merrill Hudson J. H. Walker Pendleton Ward Hartzell Brooks Short Russell Wann Elwood John Scott Richard C. Swan Read Canaday Sam Warner Summitville William Harper William T. Wilson Devar Litten James Humphries G. E. Ebbertt Shirley Walker Anderson Warren Fischer Scott Trimble C. B. Cartwright Rosiland Meegan Charles Dickman Dale Prough Monroe Schuster Enoch Drumm Frank Woschitz Charles Humphrey Leonard Church Herb Kennedy W. W. Owens Richard N. Land Walter Bagot Evalin Leidolf Olive Haines Herman Sharrett Green Township Harlan Waymier Duck Creek Evelyn Grahame Alexandria Monroe Township Gene Fountain Jackson Lester Clevenger Lafayette Charles Conrad Richland Rex Jones Union Don Myers Fall Creek Faye Cooper Adams

Annual Yule Chorus directed by Lew Gilbert at community sing

Led by Lew Gilbert the annual Yule Chorus features Mrs. Frank Shirey as accompanist and organists Marilyn Bryant Kay Metzger John Dilkey. Barbara Jones and Barbara Donnelly will play piano with Charles Stiner directing the singing. David Ramsey serves as musical arranger. G E Ebbertt chairs the Anderson Community Christmas Observance Committee overseeing arrangements as the three year event expects its largest crowd.

Lew Gilbert Frank Shirey Francis Kienly St. Mary's Catholic Church Marilyn Bryant Kay Metzger John Dilkey Barbara Jones Barbara Donnelly Charles Stiner David Ramsey G. E. Ebbertt Anderson

Anderson City faces sewage overload and clean water order

The Stream Pollution Board orders Anderson to cease polluting White River and Stanley Ditch with inadequately treated sewage. It requires final construction plans by July 1 1961, start by November 1 1961, and completion by January 1 1963. The council also passes annexation of Extension Heights and reinstatement of ousted City Councilman Harry Blake follows court decree.

Anderson Andersen Stream Pollution Board White River Stanley Ditch City of Stream Pollution Control Board Extension Heights Anderson Township John Scott Harry Blake Marie Riggs Blake al Woolbert

Laos Battle Rages As Phoumi Forces Advance

Tass reports Phoumi troops attack from Pak Layne toward Vientiane while another unit crosses the Mekong from Thailand. Kong Le loyalists and neutral forces hold, with artillery barrages and Soviet air supplies. Moscow Radio accuses US of interference as Laos nears clash. State Dept calls the arms deliveries cynical.

Kong le Tass Phoumi Pak Lane Mekong Thailand Vientiane Souvanna Phouma China Soviet Union Moscow Radio United States Laos Washington State Department Lincoln White

Blizzard disrupts U S travel and daily life across the coast

A severe blizzard snarled air travel with more than 100 flights canceled at New York LaGuardia and Idlewild, trains slow to normal, and roads and sidewalks iced. ships faced delays, and garbage collection and mail delivery were disrupted. A Bermuda rescue report noted a U S Navy blimp and a survey ship safe after an Atlantic gale.

la Guardia Idlewild New York Bremen Atlantic Long Island Connecticut New York City Hamilton Bermuda U.S. Navy Kindley Air Force Base Grace Columbia University Coast Guard North Carolina Holly

Kennedy delays cabinet picks as McNamara nears post

Kennedy weighs long term service as he considers labor and agriculture secretaries and delays final selections before Palm Beach trip. McNamara, ex Ford executive and whiz kid, confirms talks on defense and agriculture with Heinkel and Kennedy staffers.

Moose Count in US Estimated at Fourteen Thousand

A wildlife assessment puts the national moose population at about 14,000, highlighting regional concentrations in the northern states and noting tendances in habitat and migration patterns.

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George C. Miller 58 dies at work in Delco Remy plant

George C. Miller aged 58 of 2639 Jackson Street died unexpectedly at work in Delco Remy Department 1015 around 1 p.m. Tuesday. He was born August 14, 1902 in Farmland Randolph County. Survived by wife Lola Ruth Miller died 1959, daughter Donna Kay Miller, son Robert of Muncie, three grandchildren, sister Mrs. Wallace Phelps, brothers Charles R. of Lynn Samuel J. of Albany Earl A. of St. Louis. Services Friday at 10 a.m. in Brown and Butz Funeral Home with Rev. Irvin Johnson. burial in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.

George Miller George C. Miller Jackson St Delco Remy Department Farmland Randolph County Mont Ella Pugh Miller Albany Lola Ruth Miller Calvary Baptist Church Donna Kay Miller Anderson High School Robert Muncie Wallace Phelps Anderson Charles R Lynn Samuel J Earl A St. Louis Brown and Butz Funeral Irvin Johnson Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery

Jerry Fedlak 75 dies in Muncie at Ball Memorial Hospital

Jerry J. Fedlak aged 75 of 3602 Clark Street died at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie. Born in Czechoslovakia on August 8, 1885 he was a retired logging camp worker and farmer. He came to the area from Lewistown Montana 14 years ago and is survived by his widow Rose a sister Frances Havorka of Taylor Michigan and nieces and nephews. Body to Baker Brothers Funeral Home arrangements pending.

Jerry Fedlak Jerry J. Fedlak Clark St Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie Czechoslovakia Anton Ann Wasserbauer Fedlak Lewistown Mont Rose Frances Havorka Taylor, Mich Baker Brothers Funeral Home

Chester Bright Forister Dies After Illness

Chester Bright Forister 52 of Rt 3 died Tuesday afternoon before reaching St Johns Hospital Born August 15 1908 at DuPont he moved to Anderson about 16 years ago operated Chet's Alignment Service on West 22nd Street Survivors include two sons George W near Joliet Illinois and Allen of Anderson three grand children two brothers Lewis of Carritherville and George of southern Indiana one sister Mrs Mildred Beasley of Butler ville Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home.

Chester Bright Forister Rt. 3 St. John’s Hospital DuPont Anderson Chet W. 22Nd St George W Joliet Ill Allen Lewis Carritherville George Indiana Mildred Beasley Butlerville Harold E. Rozelle

Services for Mrs Leona Leach in Indianapolis

Mrs Leona Leach 62 of 1702 N Riley St Indianapolis died Monday Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Jordan Funeral Home 2428 E 10th St Indianapolis Burial at Washington Park Cemetery Indianapolis Friends may call at the funeral home

Leona Leach N. Riley St Indianapolis Anderson Jordan Funeral Home E. 10Th St Washington Park Cemetery

Edward Bennett Rites Held In Anderson

Edward Bennett 76 of Anderson died Monday. Funeral services set for 2 p m today at Sells and Rowe Funeral Home Anderson conducted by Rev Levi O Sutton of Peoples Church burial in East Maplewood Cemetery

Edward Bennett Anderson Sells and Rowe Levi O. Sutton The People’s Church East Maplewood Cemetery

Mrs Cora Summers dies at 66 in Holton funeral set

Services for Mrs Cora Summers 66 of Rt 2 Holton formerly of Anderson will be held at 11 a.m. today at Neeland and Smith Funeral Home Holton with burial at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery about 2 p.m. today.

Cora Summers Holton Anderson Neeland and Smith Funeral Home Anderson Memorial Park

Church Service Notes and Burial Details

The Rev. Fr. Thomas Heilman serves as pastor for the church ceremony. Burial is planned at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are handled by Brown and Butz Funeral Home.

Thomas Heilman Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery Brown and Butz Funeral Home

Samuel J. Hinds Elwood Farmer Dies at 83

Elwood resident Samuel J. Hinds aged 83 died at Mercy Hospital at 11 p.m. Tuesday after several months illness. Born April 1877 in Franklin County, he was a retired farmer, husband of May Jackson Hinds, father of Paul Hinds, grandfather of Mrs. Harlan Waymire and two great grandchildren. Burial plans are with Copher and Fesler Funeral Home. He was a member of Hobbs Christian Church.

Elwood Samuel J. Hinds Mercy Hospital Copher and Fesler Mr. Hinds Franklin County Henry Hinds May Jackson Hobbs Christian Church Paul Hinds Harlan Waymire Near Elwood

Services for Edward Leroy Massey, 50, Friday

Edward Leroy Massey age 50 of Rt. 2 Alexandria died Sunday. Services set for 3 p m today at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with Rev. John Compton of the Friends Church officiating. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may pay respects at the funeral home.

Edward Leroy Massey Rt. 2 Alexandria Brown and Butz John Compton Muncie Friends Church East Maplewood Cemetery

Services for Robert W. Alford Died Sunday Chesterfield

Funeral services for Robert W. Alford 39 of 310 Avalon Lane Chesterfield are set for 1 30 p m today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home Anderson conducted by Reverend Harold Clark Chesterfield Christian Church. Burial is at a later date. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Robert W. Alford Avalon Lane Chesterfield Baker Brothers Funeral Anderson Harold Clark Chesterfield Christian Church Anderson Memorial Park

Services for Mrs Chloie Breeck Held at St Ambrose

Services for Mrs. Chloie Breeck of 337 Madison Avenue, who died Saturday, will be conducted at 9 a m today at St Ambrose Catholic Church. Local officials listed the time and venue for the funeral mass.

Chloie Breeck Madison Ave St. Ambrose Catholic

State Warmup Warming Route Over Lake Michigan

Frosty Tuesday morning across Indiana with subzero readings in several cities. Richmond fell to 11 below, Muncie 10 below, Anderson 9 below, Connersville 7 below, Pendleton 5 below, Greenfield 2 below and Redkey 1 below. Lafayette was at zero, Indianapolis just above freezing, Fort Wayne 2, Goshen 5, Bloomington 7, South Bend 12 and Evansville 14. Wednesday morning expected 8 to 15 above zero with lows 18 to 25 overnight.

Lake Michigan New Castle Richmond Muncie Anderson Connersville Pendleton Greenfield Redkey Lafayette Indianapolis Fort Wayne Goshen Bloomington South Bend Evansville

Bosses Night Jaycees Honor Leaders At Annual Dinner

Jaycees plan celebrate community service and present awards for outstanding new members and top volunteers. Sub committees include publicity chaired by Frank Woschitz, program by Francis Oleksy and John Young, entertainment by Hall and Bleck, decorations by Bill Garrity, banquet by William Herbig, with past presidents advising Stephenson and Marion Collins.

DSA Jaycees Draper Frank Woschitz Francis Oleksy John Young John Hall Gilbert Bleck Fred Wright Ron Colvill Dick Craib John Hines Bill Garrity William Herbig Jaycee On Stephenson Marion Colins

Wounded Fatally Engle Bert Michel Auto Dealer

Princeton Indiana auto dealer Engle Bert Michel age 54 died Tuesday when a 12 gauge shotgun he was cleaning discharged. Coroner Robert Kendall said Michel stood behind the parts counter of his agency cleaning the gun and was struck in the chest.

Princeton Ind Englebert Michel Princeton Robert Kendall Gibson County Michel

Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties

Lonnie Weaver 61 of Noblesville died Monday night at home. Born in Wayne Township he belonged to First Methodist Church Modern Woodmen Eagles and former Flying Farmers. He served on the Hamilton County Board of Aviation Commissioners. Survived by Nellie M wife one son Ronald of Parker one brother Homer and three sisters. Services Thursday 2 p.m. at Evans Godby Trout Funeral Home Noblesville with Rev. Paul B. Stephenson, burial Crownland Cemetery Noblesville.

Noblesville Lichpié R. Weaver Wayne Township Hamilton County Weaver First Methodist Church Modern Woodmen the Eagles Flying Farmers Hamilton County Board of Aviation Commissioners Nellie M Ronald Parker Homer Laura Albertson

Services for Rosa Steiner in Daleville

Rosa D Steiner 84 of Daleville died Monday. Services at 1 30 p m today at Daleville Christian Church conducted by Rev Ronald Hurst. Polhemus and Shirey Funeral Home will transport body to church. Burial in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home.

Rosa Steiner Daleville Rosa D. Steiner

Pope John XXIII to bless world on Christmas Day

Pope John XXIII will give his blessing to the world on Christmas Day. His regular Christmas message will be delivered Dec. 22.

Pope Vatican City John XXIII

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