Bus Crash on Icy Oregon Highway Injures Dozen
A Greyhound style bus skidded on black ice south of Medford Oregon injuring 12. The driver said he hit two patches of ice causing the bus to veer off the highway and crash through a fence. One passenger Evelyn Douglas of Portland described the crash from the luggage rack. Several injured were treated and released while others remained at Rogue Valley Hospital and Sacred Heart in Medford and Grants Pass.
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Here
Bailey
Medford
Evelyn Douglas
Portland
Oregon Journal
San Jose
Calif
Oregon
Burr
Junction City
Kenneth Hemmerling
Grants Pass
Rogue Valley Hospital
Ini
Sacred Heart
Nighttime crash spurs ambulance rush in Oregon towns
Report describes private cars and taxis rushing ambulances to two hospitals in Medford and Grants Pass as authorities anticipate further incidents over the weekend with a new one expected by Tuesday near Josephine General Hospital.
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Medford
Josephine General Hospital
Eleven Die in Hotel Fire Rage at Downtown Hotel
A fast moving blaze swept through a hotel, killing eleven and injuring many as smoke filled the lobby and hallways. Firefighters controlled the flames by 4 44 p m EST and guests were forced to evacuate.
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Waich
Raymond Ruiz
Empleye
Jersey City
Thomas J. Whalen
Weather notes and scattered forecasts across weeks
Frigid air is expected to arrive by Friday night in the extreme north and northwest with colder conditions overnight and Saturday. Temperatures are forecast to drop from 30s to 40s then to the 20s, with possible showers and a five day outlook for above normal highs and about half an inch of precipitation early next week. Snow is anticipated as a cold front moves in.
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Fortunataly
Earl Lenin
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
Chicago
Louisville
Evansville
Indianapolis
SERRE
Holiday traffic toll tops nation in 1936
United Press International tallies show Illinois with 14 traffic deaths, Oregon 13, Ohio and Texas 10 each as the worst holiday toll. A Portland to San Francisco bus crash near Grants Pass killed 12, while four died near Chouteau Oklahoma in a bridge approach crash. Three teens died in Orlando in a stolen car crash at 100 mph. The Safety Council warned more accidents may occur.
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United Press International
Ulinuis
Gan
Oregon
Ohio
Texas
Grants Pass
Chouteau
Okio
Orlando
Fla
Safety Council
Christmas Eve in Saigon Amid Quiet War Lines
Dispatches report a lull along Vietnamese fronts as of 8 a.m. with no immediate ceasefire breach. In Saigon, crowds filled streets and Francis Cardinal Spellman led Midnight Mass for 4000 U.S. servicemen at a makeshift altar on Air Force trailer stages.
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U.S. Army
Mekong
Viet Nam
Francis Cardinal Spellman
U. Sy
South China Sea
U S Troops Welcome Comedian Bob Hope at An Khe Show
U S Army headquarters near Saigon hosted a two hour Bob Hope performance for 3,000 servicemen at An Khe. Hope joked about service life while a plainspoken AP report noted quiet expectations from leaders including Hubert Humphrey and Pope Paul VI amid Vietnam negotiations.
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Associated Press
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An Khe
1St Cavalry
Tuiles
Saigon
Bob Hope
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Pan Son Nhat
Theu
Hubert Ie Humphrey
Pope Paul VI
Thant
Vatican
L'Osservatore Romano
Cath Pomtii
Weekend traffic toll climbs with multiple fatal crashes
The report details several crashes around Indiana with fatalities and injuries. Arturo Gomez, 17, Joyce Hensley, 18, and Walter Wallen were among the injured or dead in a head on collision near Rensselaer. Richard Bolla, 23, died in Highland, and Frank Keesee, 18, perished in Indianapolis motorcycle crash. Police recounts note wet pavement and late-night accidents as part of a deadly weekend.
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South Shore
South Bend
Walter C. Wallen
Rensselaer
Gomez
Richard J. Bolla
Griffith
Highland
Margaret Steale
Chicago
Frank Keesee
Indianapolis
James Tanner
Rt. 1
Poseyville
Christmas Weather Across Regions and Temperature Extremes
Snow and rain hit Wisconsin and Michigan while northern Idaho and northwestern Montana faced heavy snow warnings of six inches or more. A large high pressure system from Alaska dragged bitter air southward. Alaska and Yukon readings neared 50 below. California to Texas saw varying showers and sun with notable damage from Santa Catalina runoff in Arizona.
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Montana
Northwest
Washington
Oregon
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California
Alaska
Canada
North Dakota
Yukon
Indiana
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
Minnesota
Dakotas
Tucson
Santa Catalina Mountains
Bethlehem Christmas rites mark solemn Bethlehem procession
Msgr. Alberto Gori led the Bethlehem Christmas procession through Manger Square to the Church of the Nativity. Priests and choirboys wore gold and white vestments as incense filled the air. Believers and tourists packed Saint Catherine's and Nazareth hosted Mass in a new basilica.
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Jerusalem
Manger Square
Bethlehem
Church of Nativity
Benedictus
Saint Catherine’s Church
Nazareth
Gallillee
Funeral services set for Rev Terry in Welland Ontario
A crash claim kills Rev Terry, who died in Ft. Erie hospital. Funeral plans are arranged in Welland Ontario for 3 p.m. Monday with Rev Glen Beach of the Church of God officiating. Burial in Welland. Rev Terry, born Pine Crest Kentucky, studied at Anderson College and seminary then served at Big Stone Gap Virginia and Buffalo New York. Mrs Terry, also Anderson alumna and daughter of Eli Shepherd of Welland, Ontario, was well known in church and college circles. Aluminum Storm Sash. Anderson Art Glass
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Ft. Erie
Terrry
Welland
Ontario
Glen Beach
Church of God
Terry
Pine Crest
Anderson College
Thological Seminary
Big Stone Gap
Buffalo
N.Y
Eli Shepherd
Dorothy Renner Dies Suddenly at Mercy Hospital
Dorothy M Renner born April 17 1905 near Elwood died Friday evening at 7 30 at Mercy Hospital after short illness She was a member of East Main Street Christian Church and its Kings Daughters class and Eastern Stars Surviving are her husband Carl Renner two children Rex Dunlap and Jack Renner a sister Etta Lytle and five grandchildren The body is at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home for arrangements
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King's Daughters
Eastern Stars
Elwood
William
Frances Bailey
Renner
Rex Dunlap
Jack Renner
New Castle
Etta Lytle
Bartlesville
Okla
Copher
NAACP aims for yuletide demonstrations in Mississippi
Evers said the plan to mobilize Negroes in Jefferson County follows alleged police beatings. The NAACP field secretary chose southwest Mississippi to resume full scale economic boycott after the incidents.
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Evers
al Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Mississippi
Children revived after fire rescue in South Berd home
Six children and sister Toni Teresa, ages 2, were pulled from a burning South Berd residence Thursday night. Fire crews carried them out and performed CPR until revived. all were hospitalized in good condition.
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Toni Teresa
South Berd
Crash injures several. riders treated and released
Rain and snow caused injuries to a boy and a woman, both released after treatment. Zirkleback, held for public intoxication, sustained cuts and abrasions and later released from county jail on bond. Mrs. Adams suffered bruises and a cut lip and was treated at St John’s Hospital. State Police Trooper Nicholas Gulling investigated. A second crash injured Burton Ashburn who was treated at Community Hospital after colliding with a car driven by Gertrude Toppes.
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St. John’s Hospital
Adams
Obituary notices for Sherwood Morrison Miles Mitchell and others
Obituaries and funeral notices from Anderson include Martha E. Sherwood 48 of 531 Walnut St died Friday at St Johns Hospital after ten days illness. John A Morrison 72 president emeritus of Anderson College to be buried East Maplewood. Cynthia Ann Miles four year old died at St Johns after 13 hours illness. Clyde Mitchell 33 native of Seymour died at Community Hospital. Darrell Robbins 54 of Meridian St funeral Monday Nuckols and Carmichael. Laura Hobbs 86 of Kirkland dies Loramsport hospital. Jossie Hatfield 72 mother of Virginia Brewer dies at home.
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Martha E. Sherwood
Walnut St
Anderson College
St. John’s Hospital
H. A. Sherwood
Park Place Church of God
Anderson Bible Seminary
J. A. Morrison
John A. On
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Park Place
John A. Morrison
Anderson
Cynthia Miles
Cynthia Ann Miles
John P
Carol Clock Miles
4Th St
St. John's Hospital
Hunter Ec
Cynthia Ann
Baker Brothers Funeral
Willem Mathys
First Methodist Church
Park View
Alexandria
Tommy
Sly
Clyde Mitchell
Clyde
Darrel Robbins
Darrell’ Lee Robbins
Meridian St
Nuckols and Carmichael
Anderson Memorial Park
Robbins
Columbus
May
Tillie) Robbins
Gilbert Robbins
Maggie Robbins
Marie Banks
Anaheim
Calif
Jossie Hateiele
Jossie Hatfield
Virginia Brewer
Rt. 4
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties brief notices
Obituaries from Tipton, Noblesville, Middletown and Lapel list Margaret Shook Tipton 66, Dr Glen Marris 72, Myron Ball 68, Everett Keller 45 among others. Funeral services and burial details are provided for each at Tipton, Crownland, Miller, and Anderson Memorial Parks cemeteries.
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Noblesville
Glen Marris
Noblesville- Perkinsville - Lapel
Coztrin Funeral Home
Mark Blaising
First Methodist Church
Crownland Cemetery
Myron Ball
Middletown
Tina
Myron Bay
Ebert C. Frazee
John Abshear
Middletown Nazarene Church
Harold Berkey
Ashley-Hudson Nazarene Church
Miller Cemetery
Toy Iends
Funeral
Everett Keller
Everett W. Keller
Perkinsville
Fisher Brothers
Lapel
Anderson Memorial Park
Family names span three generations across states
Three brothers Mack Hatfield of Michigan Hubert Hatfield of McLeansboro Illinois and Hatfield of Sikeston Missouri live among relatives. Other listed kin include Birdie Moles of Beans Salton Tennessee Mars Dorie Ferenson of Bristow Mrs Arkie Ratliff of Anheim and Mrs Ollie Mae Seal of Middletown. The note mentions three grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Mack Hatfield
Michigan
Hubert Hatfield
McLeanshoro
Hatfield
Sikeston
Birdie Moles
Beans
Salton, Tenn
Mars
Dorie Ferenson
Bristow
Arkie Ratliff
Ollie Mae Seal
Middletown
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Elwouud
Dorothy M. Renner
Carl Nenmer
Mercy
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Earl Miles
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Laura Ethel Hobbs
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Kirkland
Perry Hobbs
Loransport
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Omega Chritian Church
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