Elwood Chamber Sets Annual Dinner and Nominating Ballot
The Elwood Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual dinner at 6 30 p m in the Mangas Cafeteria Grecian Room. A speaker will discuss the program as the nominating committee presents candidates for four three year directorships. Directors up for election include Charles Jehlen Arthur Noble Michael Melvin Sam R Rogers James Jackson H Morris Grimes William Crimans Harry E Moler Jerry E Lee Blair Sullivan.
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George St Clair
Weldon Shickley
Robert Klumpp
Blair Sullivan
Charles Jehlen
Continental Can Company
Arthur Noble
Ray Brothers and Noble Canning Company
Michael Melvin
Monticello Manufacturing Corporation
Sam R. Rogers
Central Indiana Gas Company
James Jackson
Baker & Jackson Insurance Agency
H. Morris Grimes
First National Corporation
William Crimans
Harry E. Moler
Montgomery Ward
Jerry E. Lee
Leeson
Elwood Club Hosts Christmas Dinner and Parties
Elwood social items report the C. S. Club from Imboden enjoying its annual Christmas dinner at Mrs. Gladys Hobbs home with gift exchange and carols. Other notes include church services, hospital dismissals and admissions, a 40th wedding anniversary celebration, and multiple ladies auxiliary gatherings with plans for January meetings.
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Elwood
C. S
Imboden
Tues
Ner
Gladys Hobbs
Cafe Owner Denies Blow In Palms Cafe Incident
Elwood James Alexander owner of the Palms Cafe denies that Jake Ewing was struck inside his business on Saturday night. Ewing, 29, was beaten at another tavern on South A Street and then went to the Palms Cafe for help. Fire department took Ewing to Mercy Hospital.
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Elwood
James Alexander
Palms Cafe
South A St
Jake Ewing
Main St
Alexander
Ewing
Mercy Hospital
Ane
Elwood School Vacation and Local Lodge Elections
Elwood public schools begin Christmas vacation after Wednesday classes and resume January 3. Some townships and Windfall area schools closed early due to snow with uncertain reopening before Christmas. J Daniel Evans elected worshipful master of Quincy Lodge No. 230 F and A M with officers named for bidding. Installation set for January 3. Louis Monroe Post No 53 American Legion to host euchre party at 8 p.m. Thursday. winners listed from last week’s event.
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Elwood
Pipe Creek Township
Duck Creek
Masons
J. Daniel Evans
Quincy Lodge No. 230
A. M
Melvin E. Moore
Wilbur Reiman
Leon F. Davenport
Morris R. Dean
Evans
J. Allen Trimble
Ferd Baines
James Ross
Perry Cornelious
William McGuire
Harlan Ebert
Tyler
Louis Monroe
American Legion
Legion
Ray Smith
Charles Saxton
Charles Love
Mary Barnes
Ruby Starkey
Doris Bath
Marguerite Schuck
Danish City Cancels Charity Collection
ABBELTOFT Denmark UP I reports the city canceled its traditional Christmas charity collection for this year claiming none of the 2264 residents needed help. Sarasota Florida notes that hides of circus elephants are oiled regularly to prevent cracking.
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Abbeltoft
Denmark
UPI
Sarasota, Fla
Alexandria Garden Club Christmas Luncheon at White Spot
Alexandria Garden Club members gathered for a Christmas luncheon at the White Spot with Mrs. Scott Trimble and Mrs. Cyril Zettel as hostesses. The event announced the annual Christmas tree decorated for the Public Library and featured a vocal solo by Mrs. Mary Shope, a Christmas story read by Mrs. Chester Carver, carols and gifts. Other attendees included Mesdames Ed Baxter, Wilbur Brown, Dale Cotterman, David Cox, Louis Hansen, Karl Kyle, Ben Schleeter, Norman Schultz, J. J. Smith. Mrs. Brown will entertain the club on Jan. 19.
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Alexandria
Garden ‘Club
Mary Shope
Chester Carver
Ed Baxter
Wilbur Brown
Dale Cotterman
David Cox
Louis Hansen
Karl Kyle
Ben Schleeter
Norman Schultz
J. J. Smith
Mrs. Brown
D. of L
Daughters of Isabella
St. Mary’s Club
Poole To Head 61st Home Show In Louisville
Myron C. Poole of Ventoura Corp Elwood will chair the 61st National Mobilehome Show in Louisville Kentucky January 9 to 14 Displays for 192 exhibitors will fill the Kentucky Exposition Center This is Poole's fourth consecutive year as chairperson A twin baby born at Bail Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jerry Augsburg er brings new arrival Constance Lynn welcomed by sister The Carter and Holler families announce other newborn Charles William Carter born last Thursday at Bail Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs John L Carter and grandparents John W Carter and Mr and Mrs Jack Holler
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Alexandria
Myron C. Poole
N. Harrison Sr
Ventoura Corporation
Elwood
Louisville
Kentucky Exhibition Center
Bail Memorial Hospital
Jerry Augsburger
Willis Augsburger
Geneva
Ind
Edward Spreen
Constance Lynn
Charles William
John L. Carter
Gaston
John W. Carter
Jack Holler
CC Club Annual Christmas Party at Summitville
The Summitville country club held its annual family Christmas party and turkey supper at Duck Creek Boone Township School. A social program with Christmas carols followed the meal led by Mrs. La Venda Brummet on piano.
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Summitville
CC Club
Duck Creek
Boone Township
la Venda Brummet
Jerry Brummer
Harry Schultz
Earl Stephenson
Robert Hastey
Alpha Jones
Magnes Martin
Ralph Jay Broyles
William Hunter
Russell Armfield
Robert Ogden
Floyd Hamilton
Edna Hull
Esta Vinson
Ethel Burkett
Ella Armfield
Florida
Ralph Broyles
Mother’s Club
Nellie Bates
Opal Elsworth
Blanch Owens
Gertrude DuPouy
Ford Foundation Grants Promote American History Teaching Abroad
A $2.5 million Ford Foundation grant to the American Council of Learned Societies funds fellowships for European scholars teaching American studies and establishes American subjects teaching posts at European universities. The swap includes $500,000 for the fourth year of a cultural exchange with Poland and Communist East European countries, bringing total program funds to $2 million since 1957.
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New York
UPI
Ford Foundation
American Council of Learned Societies
Poland
East Europe
Postmaster J B Cogan Dies In Vincennes
Vincennes Indiana AP aged 67 J B Cogan longtime postmaster since 1943 and former beer distributor died Tuesday night in a local hospital. The article notes a community meeting closing with prayers gifts and a New Year draw with attendees listed and next meeting set for January 16 hosted by Opal Elsworth.
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Vincennes
Ind
J. B. Cogan
Mesdames
Elsie Brock
Dorothy Maynard
Blanch Owens
Vada Weaver
Julia McCune
Iva Hazelbacker
Mildred Pyle
Pearl Latchaw
Grace Shores
Muriel Shock
Verda Moore
Lillian Dickerson
Ida Silvey
Faye Cunningham
Gertrude DuPony
Opal Elsworth
Nellie Bates
Elwood Woman Blanche Wantland Dies at 75
Blanche Wantland 75 of Elwood died Wednesday morning at Tipton Memorial Hospital after months of illness. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Cooper and Fesler funeral home with Rev. Chester Mitchell officiating. Burial in Elwood City Cemetery. Survived by three sons Ivan Anderson Cecil near Elwood Kenneth Howard County, two sisters Esther Reismiller Lulu Massey, 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Born July 27, 1885 in Tipton County to Roland and Mary Oliver Phipps. Married Alphonso Wantland Sept 10, 1905. he died Oct 15, 1958. Member of First Church of the Nazarene.
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Elwood
Blanche Wantland
Anderson
Tipton Memorial Hospital
Copher
Mercy Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Noted
Mercy Hospital admitted Mrs. Charles Anderson of 2112 Main St. A birth occurred at Mercy Hospital for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bohlander of 408 Main St Summitville a boy. Mark Fettig of 700 Main St was dismissed from Marion General Hospital after surgery.
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Mercy Hospital
Charles Anderson
Main St
Mercy
Christmas Wrappings Curtailed During World War II
New York reports that Christmas wrappings were trimmed during World War II to conserve paper. Officials urged frugal use of festive materials amid wartime shortages.
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New York
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