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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1969
Page
6
Navy halts search for two missing crewmen near the explosion damaged freighter Badger State. A cargo ship battled 30-foot waves as rescuers recovered four bodies and rescued fourteen crew, but seas and a pending explosion risk ended the operation.
The Anderson YMCA starts weightlifting programs on January 5 with Olympic and power lifting tracks. Power lifters must be at least 17, Olymp ic program open to all ages. Classes meet 4:30 to 6:30 PM Mondays and Fridays. instructor Wayne Cavender, a Indiana and Hawaii champion, leads. Register at 644 7736.
Bethany Bible School held a carryin dinner and get acquainted party in Fellowship Hall with attendees including Lanis Kineman Boyd Kunster Bill Madson Grover Kellay Jack Wean Bill Healy Mathews Douglas Bill Korosky Nancy Hodson Linda Miller Kathy Kineman Terri Douglas Janet Kineman Robin Douglas Billy Korosky Mike Kelley Tim Sparks Ronnie Korosky Dan Kelley Greg Sparks Dicky Korosky Ronnie Douglas Scottie Korosky Jeff Marcum Jon Wean Steve Miller. Associate Pastor and Mrs Boyd Kuesler hosted the College Career Youth Group gathering at their home with attendees Toda Wiltkamper Linda French Vicki Remington and Doug Cong Howard Riddien and Leon Fensley. Watch Night and Communion Service set for 10 p.m. with speakers Dr J L Lanahan and music directed by Yack K Toombs at First Evangelical Church Temporary location at 1122 W 8th St.
An Army oriented report from Frankfort Kentucky notes that about one sixth of Kentucky counties were named for Army colonels. In Madrid Spain a widow and her eight children stood at a burial as Rafael Leonidas Trujillo’s widow urged calm.
The article notes the death of Rafael Trujillo in a car crash and mentions the impact on Dominican politics and international figures. It references relatives and a nine member delegation and context around his regime’s end.
Indiana Governor Whitcomb refuses to change wagers sticking to a hog steer bet on the Texas Notre Dame Cotton Bowl. Texas Governor Smith counters with a Texas Stetson hat and spur prize and a box for next year’s Indianapolis event, while a 220 pound Hampshire hog valued at 150 dollars is prepared for shipment to Dallas for the parade.
Frakton and Elwood Broadway Chapters hosted a joint inspection at the Masonic Temple with Worthy Matron, Worthy Grand Matron, and Worthy Grand Patron in attendance. Guests enjoyed poems, ceremonies, decorated tables, and festive refreshments as the initiatory work was exemplified.
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