Railways Push Proxy Fight in Rock Island Merger Bid
United Press International reports the Chicago and North Western Railway actively solicits Rock Island proxy votes to block a Rock Island Union Pacific merger while pursuing its own Rock Island merger plans. David S. Jackson is nominated for Amex chairman, succeeding Edwin Posner. RCA predicts 220 percent earnings rise in 1964 with a fourth straight year of record sales and profits in 1968.
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United Press International
New York
Chicago & North Western Railway
Rock Island
Union Pacific
The
North Western
David S. Jackson
American Stock Exchange
Board of
Edwin Posner
Amex
Radio Corp. of America
David Sarnoff
Elwood Club Moves Temporary Office After Fire
Elwood Country Club lost its clubhouse to a fire on December 16 and uses the Elwood Lumber Company building 317 South 18th Street as a temporary office. The Elwood Community Center will waive Sunday use rules to host organized Y activities until the club reopens or new facilities are ready. In Franklin Indiana, James and Mrs. Sipes of Battle Creek Michigan left their 3 year old Linda Ann at a filling station in Whiteland and were separated for about three hours before police located her.
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Elwood
Elwood Country Club
Elwood Lumber Company
South 18Th St
Elwood Community Center
Franklin
Ind
James Sipes
Battle Creek
Mich
Whiteland
Linda Ann
Former Alex Telegrapher Dies In Chicago
Daniel C. Dedman 73 a former Western Union operator from Alexandria died in Chicago where he had lived 40 years. Survived by widow Betty and sister Mary Kixmiller. burial in Park View Cemetery with local arrangements by Karl M. Kyle Funeral Home. Albus Durham dies in Los Angeles. burial planned there. donations to Cancer Fund. Arvel Mc Connaughey dies 77. funeral at Davis Strider Noffze. burial in Park View Cemetery. services led by Rev. Dwight McCurdy.
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Alexandria
Daniel C. Dedman
Western Union
Chicago
Mr. Dedman
Rastus
Cora C. Howard Dedman
Betty
Edward
Mary) Kixmiller
Goshen
Tom Smith
Ruth Brown
Samuel
Evansville
Park View
Edwin Grant
First Methodist Church
Karl M. Kyle
Albus Durham
Ruth Emshweiler Durham
Los Angeles
Calif
Richard Emshweiler Durham
Richard Emshweiler
Richard
Nancy) Hall
Los Angeles Area
California
Cancer Fund
McConnaughey
Arvel McConnaughey
Jack Hiatt
Washington St
Davis - Strider- Noffze
Bel
Dwight McCurdy
Park View Cemetery
Friends
Edward Hickner Weds Michele McDowell in Lafayette
The ceremony at St. Boniface Catholic Church Lafayette united Miss Michele Ann McDowell daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert McDowell of Lafayette with Edward R Hickner son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Hickner formerly of Elwood. The couple will reside in Montgomery Alabama after a wedding trip.
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Elwood
Michele Ann McDowell
Albert Lee McDowell
Lafayette
Edward R. Hickner
Jerome Hickner
St. Boniface Catholic Church
James Fitzpatrick
Patrick Hession
Jerry Funcheon
Steven Hickner
Charles Anderson
Helen Murphy
John Hickner
Anderson
Cathryn Colen McDowell
Patrick MecDowell
Judith Grenat
Joanna VanHoy
Lisa Grenat
Shawn McDowell
Robert Walters
Bernard Hickner
Ronald Riley
Trails
Montgomery
Ala
U.S. Air Force
Hickner
Central ‘Catholic High School
Purdue University
John Magers
Ralph Cole
Shirley Scott
Perry Jackson
R. Hanshew
Juanita Jackson
James Jackson
Josephine Althert
Alma Nash
Tipton
Robert Tregasser
Frankton
John , Hickner
Lewis Hickner
George Ellis
Elwood Collision Leaves Car Damaged No Injuries Reported
Ray Linville of 945 N 13th Street backed into a parked truck on North Anderson Street at 7 10 pm. He was blinded by oncoming lights and his vehicle suffered major damage while the truck remained undamaged. No injuries were reported though Linville was taken to Mercy Hospital for a checkup. Fire department responded to 114th and Main Street for a trailer brake incident. Arthur Bailey, 34, Indianapolis, died after a forklift he operated overturned at Wood High School’s new gym construction site.
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Elwood
Ray Linville
N. 13Th Street
Anderson St
Linville
Indianapolis
Arthur Bailey
Wood High School
Elwood Mercy Hospital Docket Briefly Lists Admits and Dismissals
Elwood Mercy Hospital notes show discharged patients Gayne Cole Laren Wilson Mrs Wen dell White and baby Mrs Kenton Hosier all of Elwood and David and Dean Knotts Frank ton. Admitted were Peggy Silvey Alexandria Miss Cynthia Lacey Tipton and Tandy Dillon Jane Ploughe of Elwood. Retha and Sharon Roller were treated and sent home after a Marion doctor visit Monday. Mrs Henry Becker was moved from 1623 South D St to Mercy Hospital Tuesday. Edna Barr of 22 South Anderson St was mentioned in the record.
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Elwood
Mercy Hospital
Gayne
Cole
Laren Wilson
Wendell White
Kenton Hosier
David
Dean Knotts
Frankton
Peggy Silvey
Alexandria
Cynthia Lacey
Tipton
Tandy Dillon
Jane Ploughe
Retha
Sharon Roller
Marion
Henry Becker
South D St
Edna Barr
South Anderson St
State Defers Plastic Road Markings Purchase
Indiana State Highway Commission delayed decisions on plastic pavement markings until after the new administration takes office. The move followed a presentation by executive director George Goodwin and a vote to postpone letting a contract to a low bidder.
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Indianapolis
UPL
Indiana ‘State Highway Commission
George “Goodwin
Commission
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Fesler
David Co
Cohen
Mohr Construction Co
Kokomo
TriState Lime Co
North Vernon
A. Metz Co
Gary
Broadway
N.Y
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Shop Penney’s
Red Brick
I&m
Better Homes & Gardens
Roddy Kilowatt
Indiana & Michigan Electric Company
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