Nasser claims plot against regime found in Port Said
President Nasser announced the discovery of an imperialist plot led by Farouk era officials to overthrow his regime. He said the plot was frustrated and its funds were nationalized. The alleged leader Mortada E Maraghi is in Beirut with allies Hussein Khairy and Namouk. an Egyptian officer received 162,500 pounds to finance it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Said
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Mortada E Maraghi
Farouk
el Maraghi
Beirut
Lebanon
Hussein Khairy
Namouk
Issameldin Mahmoud Khalifi
Air Force
Khalifi
Elwood Churches Plan Midnight Nativity Honors
Elwood hosts the 29th annual Christmas Eve candlelight service at First Presbyterian at 10:45 p.m with Ellen Wright recital and choir processional. St Stephen's Episcopal plans a 11:30 p.m candlelit midnight eucharist followed by a 11 a.m Christmas Day communion. The hour includes carol singing and a St Stephen's Day service on Dec 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Queen Esther Circle
First Presbyterian Church
Ellen Wright
Arthur Stokes
H. J. Jordan
Tom Davis
Lawrence Feasel
Louis Benedict
Russell Wann
Bennett Lamb
Ray Hollenslee
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Rufus Simons
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at St John’s Lutheran
The St Johns Lutheran Church hosts a candlelight Christmas Eve service at 10 30 p m with carols sung by the congregation the choir performing selections junior choristers presenting The Little Jesus in spoken word and The Friendly Beasts in song Viola Swihart to play organ music Rev A E Birch pastor to conduct read devotional commentary and deliver a meditation The Meaning of Christmas Acolytes Paulus Birch and Sammy Courtney Ushers Frank Herron Claude Hunt Ralph Pratt and George Stout assist.
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Ols
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Jesus
Viola Swihart
A. E. Birch
Paulus Birch
Sammy Courtney
Frank Herron
Claude Hunt
Ralph Pratt
George Stout
Anderson Kiwanis Host Special program with guest speaker
Anderson Kiwanis members met in regular session with Rev. Earl Imler of the First Methodist Church as guest speaker. Harold Wilson and Douglas Oldham performed holiday songs while Elmer Richter reported on a Kiwanis party for 87 El Dorado school children and a $250 Salvation Army fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Earl Imler
First Methodist Church
Mr. Imler
Dale Oldham
Harold Wilson
Vincennes
Anderson College
Douglas Oldham
Oldham
Elmer Richter
el Dorado School
Kiwanis
Salvation Army
India sees 1957 wheat crop rise to 340 million bushels
India's wheat crop for 1957 is estimated at 340 million bushels, up 6 percent from 1956 and about 50 percent above the 1945 49 average, signaling a strong harvest year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
New Delhi
Sunshine Club Hosts Christmas Gift Exchange in Alexandria
Members of the Sunshine Club gathered Friday night after a dinner at the Saddle and Sirloin north of Anderson. Hostess was Mrs. Roy Naylor. Attendees included Mesdames Roy Barnett Ira Humphries Martin Patz Carl Patz Gerald Setters Kenneth Kattery Gilbert Williams Ted Auler Roy Humphries Elbert Benson Jr Anna Patterson and Eustis Johnson. The next meeting is Jan 3 with Mrs Patterson. Also noted are holiday plans for Mr. and Mrs. Charles R Sheroth and son Ronnie visiting Dayton Ohio and Miss Marie Schmauss visiting Hobart Indiana. Carol singing and refreshments followed by a Christmas program at the First Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Sunshine Club
Anderson
Roy Naylor
Mesdames
Roy Barnett
Ira Humphries
Martin Patz
Carl Patz
Gerald Setters
Kenneth Kettery
Gilbert Williams
Ted Auler
Roy Humphries
Elbert Benson Jr
Anna Patterson
Eustis Johnson
Patterson
Charles R
Sheroth
Ronnie
Peter B. Coffey
Dayton
Ohio
Marie Schmauss
Joseph C. Wygrala
Hobart
Ind
Yale
Terre Haute
Christmas gatherings mark Elwood community events
Elwood hosts a Home Builders Class Christmas party at First Baptist with a fish supper from Jesse Van Briggle. Plans include a singspiration on January 26 featuring Matthews male chorus. Eagles Lodge hosts a Christmas dance with Sohns Music Makers. Central Paint and Lumber employees share a Christmas dinner at Scott's Supper Club. American War Mothers held a Christmas dinner at Mangas Cafeteria annex with a gift exchange and plans for the next meeting January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
First Baptist Church
Jesse van Briggle
Florida
Shirley Gregory
Matthews
Marvin Field
Ethel Robinson
War Mothers Party
American War Mothers, Inc
Mangas
American Legion
Methodist Men Plan For 1958
A representative group of the Methodist Men met at the YMCA led by L O Binkley to discuss expanding membership and yearlong programs. The highlight was plans for a family night dinner on January 21 with board meetings the second Monday and general meetings the fourth Tuesday each month. Officers include L O Binkley president and Bob Doles secretary treasurer. The five clubs are He Men Advertisers Showman Go Getters Young Fellows and Financiers with respective chairmen listed. Fort Clatsop near Astoria reconstructed as winter HQ for Lewis and Clark expedition 1805-06.
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Methodist Men's Church Clubs
YMCA
L. O. Binkley
Bob Doles
Hugh Cherry
Harry Hudson, Jr
He-Men
Glenn Renner
The
Advertisers
Jack Miller
Showman
Elbin Schrope
Go-Getters
Howard Wolgo
Edg ar Tyndall Dies Former Elwood Citizen
Edgar Tyndall age 57 formerly of Elwood died at his Gary home at 6 p m Sunday. Funeral services set for Crown Point Tuesday and again at the Robert L Jackley funeral home Elwood with burial in Knox Chapel Cemetery. Surviving include daughter Betty Tyndall mother Luella four sisters and a brother. He was born Jan 20 1900 in Clark County and married Ethel Casto. He worked 41 years in tinplate mills including Carnegie Illinois Steel and belonged to several local lodges and groups. Ashes of George Edward Graeter were buried in Elwood City Cemetery after services in Cleveland. Graeter 47 was born in Chicago and worked as a chemist in Cleveland and is survived by relatives in Fountain City and Elwood.
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Elwood
Edgar Tyndall
Gary
Crown Point
Robert L. Jackley
Knox Chapel
Betty Tyndall
Luella Tyndall
Marie Culbertson
Alexandria
Mabel Gardner
Hazel Schubnell
Bersinettsville
Lillian Woodlock
Henrysville
Jesse Tyndall
Clark County
Edward
Ethel Casto
George Edward Graeter
Cleveland
Ohio
Clark Chapel
Elwood City
Mr. Graeter
Chicago
George and
Mayme Graeter
Maymie Tompkins Graeter
Fountain City
Lora Tompkins
Graeter
Franklin Circle Christian Church
Two Injured In Car Crash At Indiana Intersection
Two people were hurt in a two car crash Friday night at the Indiana 28 and Summitville Road intersection. Kenneth Howell and his wife were turning onto the highway when Herschell Harlan’s car struck theirs from behind causing the Howell vehicle to veer into a roadside field. Mrs Howell received chest X rays and treatment at the Alexandria Clinic along with Harlan who had a chin laceration. The accident was investigated by State Trooper Bruce Hube William Martens and Mrs Lydia Watkins, all of Alexandria. Funeral notices follow for local residents Edith Martens Ethel Bireley Doris Mitchell and Esther Narkvitich with services and hospitalizations listed.
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Alexandria
Ind. 28
Summitville Rd
Kenneth Howell
Herschell Harlan
Howell
Alexandria Clinic
Davis and Strider
Harlan
Bruce Hube
Control Of Insurance Company Purchased
NEW YORK The Home Insurance Co of New York has purchased control of Peoples Life Insurance Co of Frankfort Indiana. The Home group, largest property fire company in the country, has assets of 70 million dollars. Peoples Life, with assets of 35 million dollars, handles standard forms of ordinary life, individual annuities and group life.
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New York
The
Home Insurance Co
Peoples Life Insurance Co
Frankfort
Ind
Home Group
Peoples Life
Elwood Eagles Host To 450 Children At Christmas Party
Elwood residents attended a Christmas celebration at the Eagles Lodge with about 450 children. Santa handed out candy and fruit as carols and entertainment filled the upstairs ballroom decorated with Yuletide themes. John G. Sohn served as master of ceremonies.
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Elwood
Eagles Lodge
Santa Claus
John G. Sohn
Rights Group Head Named Civil Rights Commission Chair
John A. Hannah of Michigan State University was named chairman of the Civil Rights Commission by President Eisenhower. The six member panel will replace Justice Reed, who resigned as chair but remains available for federal court duties. Doyle Elam Carlton was nominated to bolster the panel to full strength. An organizational meeting will be held soon with the President likely to attend.
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Washington
John A. Hannah
Michigan State University
Civil Rights Commission
Rege Monday
Hannah
Supreme Court
Stanley F. Reed
Reed
Commission
Doyle Elam Carlton
Florida
Eisenhower
Carlton
Tampa
Bipartisan Commission
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Congress
Drivers Lose Out in License Suspension List
The Bureau of Motor Vehicles suspended multiple licenses for offenses including drunken driving and leaving the scene. Individuals named include Robert E. Anderson, Willis Brinegar, Samuel Judd, Phillip Holliday, Billy Qualls, Norman Robinson, Delta Walker, Elmer Wilhelm, Carl Williams, Elwood Murphy, and James Riser, with suspension dates ranging from November 1957 to February 1958 and beyond. An unrelated note mentions New York City's first general post office was privately owned until 1783.
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Billy D. Qualls
W. 17Th St
Norman L. Robinson
Lafayette St
Delta Inez Walker
Federal Dr
Elmer M. Wilhelm
Jackson St
Carl B. Williams
E. 6Th St
Elwood Virgil Murphy
N. C St
James R. Riser
S. A St
New York City
Giant pecan grove grows to 75 000 trees near Las Cruces
In 1933 a pioneering project near Las Cruces began cultivating pecans now totaling about 75 000 trees across 4000 acres. The grove is described as the largest of its kind in the world.
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Las Cruces
N. M
Christmas Bow and Arrow Drive In Opens Oct 67 and 9
The advertisement confirms the Bow and Arrow Drive-In opening in October 1967 with dates listed for events and showings. It highlights weekly schedule, featured meals, and special holiday promotions at the new venue.
Exchangites Celebrate Christmas Program at Noon Luncheon
The Anderson Exchange Club hosts a Christmas program led by Rev. George Harris at the YMCA luncheon. Ann Boaz from East Lynn Christian Church reads from Jesus of Nazareth by Vincent Peale and Mrs. George Harris accompanies carols. Charles Gaus notes scripture as C. W. Haven reports on officer slate for early 1958 with election set for Dec 31.
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Anderson Exchange Club
George Harris
East Lynn Christian
YMCA
Ann Boaz
East Lynn Christian Church
Jesus of Nazareth
Vincent Peale
Charles Gaus
C. W. Haven
Paul Whelchel
W. C. Hilligoss
Mike Seybert
Rex Oyler
C. T. White
William Watkins
W. C. Hawkins
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Stroh
Sorat Brewey Co
Dewed Po
Micheg Om
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Thurs
Bulletin
Ruth Carol Taylor
Mohawk Airlines
Utica
N.Y
U.S
Averell Harriman
Charles Abrams
State Commission Against Discrimination
First Christian Church
Eagles Dance
Sohn
Don Schlieper
Charles Saxton
Frank Barnes
Astoria
Ore
Curt Stephenson
Carl Gossett
Mgr
12Th and Main
Sears
William Martens
Lydia Watkins
Lafayette
Edith Martens
Bireley Rites
Ethel Bireley
St. John's Hospital
Davis
Doris Mitchell
Harrison St
Esther Narkvitich
S. Wayne Sr
St. John’s Hospital
Control of Insurance Company
State Theatre
Kim Novak
Pooch
Chuck
Frank Sinatra
Columbia
Pal Joey
Elwood Eagles
Robert Wilson
Edgar Phillips
Lawrence Goodknight
William Payne
25Th St
LC Products Company
Mercy Hospital
Effie Barber
Willis Frye
Baby
Lee C. Girton
Jake Dial
Kokomo
Marvin Ellis
St. Mercy Hospital
Riley Crull
Susan Fetz
So. K St
Stanley F. Lacey
So. I St
Phillip Freeman
Sammy M. Coubert
Penny Crabb
Fannie Baker
Robert Long
Indianapolis
York and Wright Ambulance
Robert Hughes
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Rights Group
Secretary of Defense
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
NRA Vi
Osesar
Jerry
Nistavision A
Gerry Lewis
David Wayne
Phyllis Kirk
Exchangites
the Magi
Channel
Frank Baxter
IBIG
Joey
Sao Run Eni Eh
Meri
Technicolor
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