Downtown Mall Plan Faces Financial Squeeze
Downtown merchants push a pedestrian shopping center in Anderson’s central district but a special assessment taxing district is nearly dead. Mayor Rock warns such a district would face court challenges and delays, with only a federal grant of 350000 likely in sight and private funding not materializing.
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Anderson
Downtown Improvement Organization
Robert L. Rock
the Herald
Indiana
Downe
Department of Housing and ‘Urban Development
Wis
Anderson Redevelopment
Dennis Matthews
Meridian Street
Ninth Street
13Th Street
Rock
First United Methodist Church
St. Mary's
Central Christian Church
First Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
The
YWCA
Main
Meridian Streets
Main Street
10Th
12Th
Boze
Mayor Rock
Mounds Mall
Snowstorm Strands Area Christmas Shoppers
Snowstorm ties up roads and stores as Anderson area shoppers push through, with police reporting few injuries but many property damage cases. Tow trucks ferried hundreds of stranded motorists while utilities largely held, and government offices stayed open though traffic warned. Downtown merchants stayed open with brisk business as drivers faced ice and packed lots.
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Anderson
the Herald
Annsher
George Baker
Baker
Alexandria
Deckers
Ray Weller
The
Herald
John Goering
Goehring
World of Fashion
Hoytwright
Cous Jewelry
Anderson And County Area Deaths In Anderson Area
Multiple obituaries from Anderson area list Pearl Becket 61 of Anderson with five survivors and 12 grandchildren, Douglas Gossard near Pendleton with extended family, Shad Gossard of Whitel and other relatives. Final rites set in local churches with burial in Glen Cove Cemetery. Additional notices include Elmer L. Whitmore of Noblesville and Elwood teachers, with service details and survivors.
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Pearl Beckett
Pearl Becket
R Rhodes
Anderson
Douglas Gossard
Pendleton
Thursters
Cicero
Douglas Allandy
St Jon's Hospital
Shad
Butcher
Rt 1
Knightstoning
sUyons
Ira Beckett
Glen Cove
Kert
Ae Greg
Jeft Ars
Martyn
Meierlle
Fries
MHS
Paul Beckett
Keith Beckett
Director Sues MGM for 1.5 Million Over Advertising Use
In Los Angeles, Mag Rhodes, 79, filed a $1.5 million damage suit in Superior Court alleging MGM used her son’s name in advertising without permission. The suit cites the film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid and seeks damages. Burial plans at Elm Ridge Cemetery in Munster and funeral services are incomplete with arrangements at Coaltrin and Fesler Funeral Homes.
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Seas Ramon
Copher
Fesler
William Mathysoffi
Elm Ridge
Mun
Los Angeles
Pat Garrett
Billy
Peck
Rhodes
Mag
E. Rhodes
MGM
the Anderson
Abe
Bobby Darin Dies At 37
Los Angeles AP reports singer Bobby Darin died at 37 from heart ailments after open heart surgery. He donated his body to UCLA for medical research. Darin, who twice underwent heart surgery, rose to fame with Mack the Knife and earned major film contracts and a high profile marriage to Sandra Dee.
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Los Angeles
Bobby Darin
Darin
University of California At
Cedars of Lebaron Hospital
Bronx
New York
Mack the Knife
Wing Lady
Sandra Dee
Star of Bethlehem guides wise men to Bethlehem
A Christmas reflection notes the Star seen two thousand years ago guided the wise men to the Christ Child. It urges readers to focus on Christ during the season amid shopping and gift exchanges and wishes a Merry Christmas in a spiritual spirit.
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Bethlehem
Christ Child
Mary and Joseph
New Arrivals Born at St John s Hospital and Local Events
New births reported from St John s Hospital include a boy to Mr and Mrs Joseph Carney 2629 W Bird St a girl to Mr and Mrs Dale Muffin 309 Central Ave a boy to Mr and Mrs James Lindsey Fortville a girl to Mr and Mrs Jack Davidson 207 st Community Heptal Ne and Mrs Tebert Gentry Lupe a girl and a boy to Mr and Mrs James Clark Jr Rt 1 Frankton. Brinkley to speak here January 7 at DePauw University lecture series Gobin Search open to the public.
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St. John’s Hospital
Joseph Carney
Bird St
Dale Muffin
Central Ave
James Lindsey
Fortville
Jack Davidson
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Herald City
YMCA
Fine Arts Center
Anderson Public Library
Matthews
Fred Boze
Anderson Downtown Improvement Association
Anderson Redevelopment Department
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Indianapolis
Anderson Post Office
Howard Ring
Indiana Bell Office
Ares Re Iensteres
Indiana and Michigan Electric Company
Cousins
Nvnhring
Adves Iss
Willers
SEARS
Christmas E Mounds Mall
J.C. Penney Co
Giemsa
Wasson
County
Wichita Falls
Tex
John
S.lla
Edward Youker
Bertha Shipley
Edward W. Youker
Wilmas
Ohio
Carol Uv Short
Dorothy) Smith
Hardacre
Elmer Whitmore
Elmer L. Whitmore
Oleae We
Riverview Hospital
Auirey Cope
Evan
Geder Bae
Hamilton County
Container Corporation of America
Elmer's
Noblesville Masonic Lodge
F&am
United Methodist Church
Eagles Lodge
Mildred
Phyllis Wetzel
the Whitmore
Roanoke
Tom Whitmore
Terre Haute
Eunice Gascho
Noblesville
Violet
Madison County
Copeland
Strom Elwood High School
Purdue
Ball State
Indiana State Normal School
Five
United Methodist
Elwood
Beongiter
Laranell Kim
Coaltrin
J.C. Penneys
Ear
Best
Brinkley
DePauw University
Gobin
Medicare
Intercontinentalife Insurance. Co
Information Clerk
Lea
Doug Oldham
Regent
Sunshine Line
Egermeier
ALL Faiths
George Beverly Shea
Warner Press
East Fifth Street
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