2 Billion In Air Defense Work Planned
The article reports U S officials plan a decade long two billion dollar air defense program. It discusses expanding radar and airborne warning systems with AWACS to detect and shoot down enemy bombers. McNamara emphasizes a redesigned defense relying on new radar carrying planes and extended range interceptors. Local notes cover a Park Board meeting in Alexandria with officers elected and plans for a parking site at the old auditorium site.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Canada
Apo
Cuba
Viet Union
Robert 5
McNamara
Congress
Mace US
Sys
Alexandria
Max
Jack Go
Pentagon
Plens
Richard Stoan
AWACS
Thej
Hollis
Cois
Essary
State Officials List Highways Closed By Water
Indiana state highway maintenance reports multiple roads closed Friday due to high waters across counties including Steuben Starke Warren Jackson Nort Jean Lafayette Adams Greenside? The closure list names roads near U.S. 20 U.S. 33 and local routes with county references. Officials scheduled regular meetings the second Thursday each month and a special meeting set for February 29 with attendees listed.
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Indianapolis
UPI
State Highway Maintenance Department
Indiana
U.S. 20
Steuben County
Ind
Starke County
Illinois
Warren County
Jill
Jackson County
Nort Jean County
Lafayette
Genega Il
Adams County
Worthington
Greens County
U.S
Battleground Ouit
Tafayette
Fountain County
Medora
Bluffton
Wells County
Plainville
Daviess County
Jack Goins
Richard Sloan
Charles Sloan
Charles Schroth
Vaughin Lurber
Hollis Des Kyne
Del Rey Toastmasters Plan Tenth Anniversary Event
Toastmasters will observe its tenth anniversary with a party featuring the final speech contest. W Sam Carlile will compete against Carl W Young and Perry Davis for the Area Speech Contest berth in the club’s objective to improve Anderson Men as speakers. Wesley Venton Kidd will be Toastmaster and Ted Hollingsworth topic chairman. date to be announced.
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del Rey
W. Sam Carlile
Carl W.young
Perry Davis
Anderson
Wesley Venton Kidd
Ted Hollingsworth
Elwood Ladies Aid and Local Clubs Hold Meetings
Multiple Elwood gatherings feature the Elwood Shilen Ladies Aid, North Mend meeting hosted by Myrtle Butler, with discussions on spring food service and prizes awarded. Other clubs at venues include WOR Club, Hal Delta Theta Tau anniversary party, and St. Acha’s Tuthensa Coreh birthday event.
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Churell
Bud Barnes
Orpha McCorkle
eGorge Justice
Ernest Clingenpeel
Rex Coover
Joseph Headley
Charles West
Joe Davis
Valentine
Amada
Alexandria
Janie McPhearson
Elisnad
Furests
Mary Louise McElfresh
Eden Assigned to Vietnam Post as Combat Construction Specialist
Private Seven R Eden 20 son of Mr and Mrs James L Eden of Ores es was assigned January 15 near Pleiku Vietnam as a combat construction specialist in the Army.
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Army
Seven R. Eden
James L. Eden
Oreses
Pleiku
Vietnam
Bentley to Enter Marine Corps Boot Camp in San Diego
Steven J. Bentley 17 son of Mr and Mrs Robert E Bentley will begin U S Marine Corps basic training in San Diego California on February 12 He departed for service November 20 1967 and is grandson of Mr and Mrs Richard Hilligost of Lapel Indiana PMID unknown
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Marines
Steven J. Bentley
Robert E. Bentley
4Th St
Marine Corps
San Diego
Calif
Richard Hilligost
Lapel
Lutheran Ladies Aid Valentine Party in Alexandria
Members of the Lutheran Ladies Aid in Alexandria hosted a Valentine party at the home of Mrs. Herman Brown. Mrs. Richard Lewis opened with a devotional period, Rev Don Heisler spoke, and slides from a European tour were shown. Door prizes went to Mrs Tenry Brown, Mrs Richard Lewis and Mrs Louise Brown, with refreshments served.
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Alexandria
Germany
East Germany
Tipton
Sildes
Richard Lewis
Tenry Brown
Louise Browz
4 H Elects Officers Morning Star Club
Morning Star 4H Club met at Mary Pat Kellys home to elect new officers. Guest speaker Connie Delaney discussed changes in the home furnishings project. New officers include Pat Kelly president Mary Kay Wilder vice president Christine Sehli ke secretary Cheryl Koester treasurer Susan Sehli ke recreation leader Anne Kiely song leader Regina Falker health and safety leader Katie Weis club photographer Julie Mlebael news reporter The next meeting is February 10 at Cheryl Koester s home.
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Morning Star
Mary Pat Kelly
Connie Delaney
Pat Kelly
Mary Kay Wilder
Christine Sehilke
Cheryl Koester
Susan Sehilke
Anne Kiely
Regina Falker
Katie Weis
Julie Ml]ebael
Fev
Morris Rites Set for James Morris and 90 Year Jewel
Funeral services are planned for James H Morris at Clark Chapel with burial in Elwood City Cemetery. Sister Anta Tomlinson of Alexandria Chapter 179 Eastern Star received a 90 year jewel presented by Grand Chaplin Leo Province. Other mourners and dignitaries named include Glen Lewis Mrs Constance Hill and Airs Kathering Ball with several local officials in attendance.
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Messrs
Mesdemes Chester Touin
William Muller
James Thrasher
Henry Brown
Austin Johnson
Richard Lewis
Man’ Brown
Dan Roba
0. M. Leaker
Mesdames Hobler Stevens
Lovige Brown
Anna Swindell
Ruth Allen
Ruby Meyers
Wade Bell
Alexandria
Anta Tomlinson
Order of the Eastern Star
Warren
Leo Province
Chaplin
Indiana Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star
Nune
Alexandria Typla Elwoon
Anna
James H. Morris
Glen Lewis
Mercy Hospital
Mery Starr
Constance Hill
Clark Chapel
Ed Fin
Elma Mat+ley
First Baptiststhen
Chiplain
Kathering Church
Alex
Elwood City
Andria
Lela
Province
Elwoods Mercy Hospital Report
Elwood Gary Oberlin of 18101 N A Street was admitted to Mercy Hospital. Dismissals include Janes My less Ri, Mrs Lean Robinson, Jeffrey Wampton, Mrs Carl Fuller, and Thomas Davies Sr. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Iluracey Wright at 143 C Street.
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Elwood
Gary Oberlin
Mercy Hospital
Janes Myless
Lean Robinson
St. Jeffrey
Wampton
Carl Fuller
Thomas Davies, Sr
Iluracey Wright
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Wanda Durr
Loretta Butler
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Ellen Ook
Catherine Jackson
Tenna King
Nola Hobbs Wanda Durr
Myrtlel Buller
Wenona Noble
SUN
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Ucla Toros A
Luke
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Ehoin - Gang
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Newman
Paul Newmann
Cool Hand
Soverin Ty
Peapol
Stuart Rosenberg
Gordon Casall
Park Board
Wits
Tak Blackman
Nancy Malone
Barry Sullivan
seRay Aewis
Tony Curtis
Boeing Boeing
Steven Eden
Hammond Organ Sale House OF Music
Tan
Fort Utah
John Reland
Burl Ives
Troy Donahue
the Anderson
Civic Theatre
Riviera
12Th & Meridian Sts
Big Killbuck Bay
Mounds Mall
Dim Alexander
Joe McIntire
Edward Tomlin
Ore
Larry Masters
Dave Beamer
Ed Shaw
Harold Dillon
Bernie Enfon
Hugh Murphy
Herald
Elwood’s Mercy Hospital
Broadway
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