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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
3
Josephine Lowman urges embracing the Christmas goodwill to ease loneliness, noting human needs for love and friendship. She urges readers to forget themselves and give through compassionate acts, while acknowledging seasonal stress and crowded urban life.
James McDonald of Anderson is named director of 40 and 8 activities at the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home in Knightstown. Arthur Kollros, former state head of the American Legion, approves the appointment. The 40 and 8 plan a Christmas party for children at a city church hall Friday night and sponsored a Yale party for over 300 children at the Bill Wilson Boys Club last night.
A 300 foot steam line installation from the steam heating plant to the high school gymnasium was awarded by the School Board at its Tuesday night meeting. Hutzel Company won with a $13,000 bid.
Marriage licenses list Larry Wayne Fennell and Paul Jean Boze from Anderson and Wright and Griner from Yorth Polk Louisiana with birth years 1938 1987 1925 1939. A Huntington jet noise report from UP notes Fred Calhoun of Gary Indiana claims a jet with afterburners struck and killed a person on a highway, prompting nationwide reaction about engine noise and gas exhaustion.
A parent cautions children against making promises they cannot keep. The quote notes that asking young kids to promise not to peek at gifts is unfair and impractical due to limited self-control. The discussion centers on parental guidance and realistic expectations for children’s behavior.
A Midwestern advice piece by Myrtle Meyer Eldred urging mothers to warmly welcome children's guests. It stresses cheerful hosting, sharing space, offering snacks, and friendly supervision to foster children's social skills and self esteem, ending with contact for further guidance through the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines, Iowa.
INDIANAPOLIS AP State Purchasing Agent William E Clarkson charged that the State Finance Board refused to approve a food buying plan and warned taxpayers face a loss of 90 739 if funds are not found. He sought 100 600 transfer from a fuel fund to a revolving warehouse account. the request was deemed unethical. The warehouse fund has 66 000 for 100 000 worth of food and if not increased, bids will be rejected and food bought in smaller lots at higher cost. Fire season New York private homes see more accidental dives in winter.
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