Dual Laning Of Highway Set For Summer
Indiana announces dual laning and relocation of U S 31 and 31E from Jeffersonville north likely to begin this summer. Federal approval for the Jeffersonville to Ind 7 segment enables contracts before June 30. The project aims for a four lane limited access road between Indianapolis and Louisville under the interstate program with 90 percent federal funding, 10 percent state.
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Indianapolis
Jeffersonville
State Highway Department
Carl E. Vogelgesang
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Ind. 7
Columbus
Vogelgesang
William H. Sorrell
State Highway Commission
Louisville
Cornelius-Haines Wedding in Elwood Church
Announcement of the marriage of Rosemary Cornelius and Jerry Haines at East Main Street Christian Church in Elwood on December 21 at 7 30 p m with Rev J E McCoy officiating. Attendants Mrs Eugene Poole Evan J Rollins. bride wore pink nylon jersey dress with angora trim and pink roses. They reside at 1240 So B St Elwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Rosemary Cornelius
Jerry Haines
East Main Street Christian Church
J. E. McCoy
Haines
Warren Poole
Wabash
Katherine Cook
Rt. 3
Walter Haines
Marion
Eugene Poole
Evan J. Rollins
Europe’s Largest Electronic Brain Named Perm in Munich
Europe’s biggest electronic brain, Perm, short for Programmgesteuerte Elektronische Rechenanlage, is unveiled in Munich. The system's name reflects its German origins and computing prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Perm
Programmgesteurete Elektronische Rechenanlage Munchen
Dinner Guests Arrive From Four States
A long list of Christmas and holiday dining guests from multiple states visited families around Middletown and Anderson. The gatherings featured extended kin networks from Indiana, Florida, Cincinnati, and beyond, with events spanning Christmas Day and the week’s end. Notable names include Summers, Purdue, Lovett, and Hulse families, among others, with travels to Indianapolis, Alexandria and Atlantic City noted.
Service Plane Lands Safely Near Bermuda
A C54 Military Air Transport Service plane, believed low on fuel and possibly ditching 550 miles east of Bermuda, landed safely at Bermuda after a Coast Guard patrol plane escorted it in from the island. The C54 touched down at 6:08 p.m. local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk, Va
Military Air Transport Service
Bermuda
Atlantic Ocean
Coast Guard
Fire Damages Alex Home
Extensive smoke damage resulted from a Monday fire at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bailey 417% S Wayne St. A refrigerator motor overheated and caught fire. Firemen also responded Sunday to Curt Davis home two miles south of Alexandria on Ind. 9 for an overheated stove causing about 100 dollars in damage. Funeral services for Alfred C. Swindell were held Monday at First Methodist Church with burial at Park View Cemetery. New baby Jeffrey Scott born Friday at St. John's Hospital Anderson to Mr. and Mrs. William Kay Scott Addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Howard Bailey
S. Wayne St
Curt Davis
Alfred C. Swindell
First Methodist Church
Clayton Steele
Roy Brown
Dale Cotterman
Ashley Swindell
Harold Sayre
Leroy Sayre
Dale Beck
Scoby Cochran
Woodrow Kildon
Herschel Swindell
Floyd Swindell
Fred Wright
Dave Cox
Wayne Wallick
Murl Ray
Lawrence Balser
Everett Judd
Everett May
S. D. Goodwin
Thomas Davis
Harold Hanlin
Ernest Blake
Park View Cemetery
Davis and Strider
Jeffrey Scott
William Kay Scott
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
C. Z. Scott
Muncie
This City
J. H. Kay
Anderson, S. C
Snowfall Sweeps Over New England
A broad winter system brings new snow to New England and New York, with one to four inches added in many areas and depths up to two feet in northern Maine. Northern New York reports a foot on the ground and Buffalo sees gusty winds and deep drifts as bitter cold lingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New England
North Central
California
Midwest
District of Columbia
Boston
Maine
New York State
Buffalo
Virtues and Vices in Balance By Josephine Lowman
Josephine Lowman muses on how virtues can become vices when exaggerated and suggests balancing traits. She notes generosity, thrift, courage, enthusiasm, trust, ambition, kindness, love, and perfectionism as examples where excess harms. Readers are invited to request her Grace and Charm leaflet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Dumas
Grace and Charm
Josephine Lowman
Keystone Class Has Yule Party
The Keystone Class met in Bethany Church dining room for a Yule party. Guests included Rev. Kermit Pugh, Mr. John Campbell, Miss Martha Ann Reed, Iris Needler, Barbara Boxell, Kay Roberts, Nancy Lawler, Donna Kreegar, Dick Rheem, James May, Don Cory, Jack Stanley, James Waymire, Robert Severns, and Phil Kreegar.
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Keystone
Bethany Church
Kermit Pugh
John Campbell
Martha Ann Reed
Iris Needler
Barbara Boxell
Kay Roberts
Nancy Lawler
Donna Kreegar
Dick Rheem
James May
Don Cory
Jack Stanley
James Waymire
Robert Severns
Phil Kreegar
Walter Isanogle
Range Line Road
William Lawler Sr
William Lawler Jr
Cleatis Huffman
Robbin Jo Huffman
Earl Lawler
John Mark Lawler
Christmas Day Visits Across Elwood and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Dewey Long and relatives visited in Elwood on Christmas Day with Carolyn Long and Larry Joe Toppin among those listed. Ralph and Walter Imel families joined Walter Imel and Nondas Imel for Christmas Day hospitality. Judy Reed spent Christmas Day visiting Charles Reed in Daleville. Donald Cook of Indianapolis and Jo Kleiman of New Palestine called on Fred Cook and family. Master Sergeant Paul Jordan and family shared Sunday dinner with James Jordan and family.
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Dewey Long
Carolyn Long
Larry Joe Toppin
Fred Long
Elwood
Ralph Imel
Walter Imel Jr
Walter Imel
Nondas Imel
Walter Reed
Judy Reed
Charles Reed
Daleville
Donald Cook
Indianapolis
Jo Kleiman
New Palestine
Cake Eater Stuffed Self London at Fairs
A 17th century bread and cake eater wowed crowds at English fairs, performing six times daily and consuming 12 pounds of cake and bread per show. In New York, pets outnumber families 49.3 million to 41 million, with cats per family averaging two and many dog owners keeping one.
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London
New York—House
Alexandria Social Activities and Church Notices
A miscel laneous wedding shower for Mrs Dallas Wood was held at Miss Carolyn Patz home. Guests included Mrs Ann Hoppes Mrs Thelma Brotherton Mr Harley Ankrum Mr Ralph Isley and others. Epworth Church WSCS hosted a Sunday supper for about 50 with Youth Fellowship in charge of services. WSCS meets Jan 30. Lutheran Ladies Aid convenes Thursday with Deaconess Mary Bohrer as guest speaker.
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Alexandria
Dallas Wood
Carolyn Patz
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist
WSCS
Buford Rathel
Arthur Gooding
Ladies Aid
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Mary Bohrer
Lutheran Deaconess Association of
Ft. Wayne
New Lancaster
Ladies Aid Society of
Mary Ray
Father and son discuss New Year goals and fair grading
A father urges his son to improve school effort rather than make promises, warning that comparing siblings does more harm than good. The exchange notes that better report cards from the sister are not a benchmark for the son’s success.
May Clary 68 Dies At Elwood
May Viola Clary 68 of 2402 Sc A St Elwood died at Mercy Hospital at 4 am Monday after weeks of illness Funeral services at Copher and Fesler funeral home Thursday 2 pm Rev J E McCoy East Main Street Christian Church burial Elwood City Cemetery call after 7 pm Tuesday She is survived by son Austin Glary Anderson six daughters all Elwood a brother Harry Austin Elwood ten grandchildren five great grandchildren born Oct 28 1888 Henry County to Owen L and Florance A Austin married Clarence O Clary in 1909 He died 1938 She's a member of East Main Street Christian Church Women of the Moose and Eagles auxiliary Also noted are relatives Leora Todd Whitaker Gary former Elwood and Anderson resident who died December 23 in Gary and related obituaries.
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Elwood
May Viola Clary
Mercy Hospital
Copher and Fesler
J. E. McCoy
East Main Street
Wilma Murphy
Helen Carnahan
Phyllis Partlow
Corabelle Collins
Cathrine Kuhns
Martha Brown
Anderson
Harry Austin
Clary
Henry County
Owen L
Florance A. Austin
Clarence 0. Clary
East Main Street Christian Church
Women of the Moose and Eagles
Fire destroys St. Joseph Cathedral in Hartford worth 5 million
Hartford fire swept the St. Joseph Cathedral to a skeletal ruin, causing 5 million dollars in damage. A second blaze at St. Patrick's Church nearby prompted arson suspicions and a citywide police guard at churches. Archbishop O'Brien arranged services at the state armory as investigators probe the fires.
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Hartford
Henry J. O'Brien
Abraham A. Ribbicoff
State Armory
Cathedral
St. Patrick's
Francis O'Neill
Fire Department
Allen Carter
O'Neill
Elwood Couples Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hubbard of Tipton, formerly of Elwood, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday open house and buffet at their home. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Don Neuman, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coffey, and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Ray. The Hubbards married in Elwood on December 30, 1931. They have two children, Mrs. Don Neuman of Chicago and Tom Hubbard in Germany, and operate Hubbard Appliance Store in Tipton.
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Elwood
Harold Hubbard
Tipton
Don Neuman
Arthur Coffey
Virgil Ray
Betty Personette
Brookville
Chicago
Tom Hubbard
U.S. Army
Germany
Hubbard
Briton Found Aluminum
Aluminum the most abundant nonferrous metal makes up about eight percent of the earths crust. It was discovered in 1807 by British electrochemist Sir Humphry Davy after long concealment by scientists. The metal was then the lightest known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Humphrey Davy
Walnut harvest fuels big business in Tennessee Valley
In parts of the Tennessee Valley the harvest of black walnuts is a major enterprise each fall. About 700,000 pounds of these kernels are marketed annually by farmers in six counties in southwestern Virginia and in East Tennessee.
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Memphis
Tennessee Valley
Virginia
Tennessee
Beef Preserving Tests Underway in Brisbane
American experts conduct experiments in Brisbane on beef preservation using an aureomycin-base antibiotic sprayed on carcases to extend shelf life and prevent spoilage.
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Brisbane
Elwood Elects DeWeese Chief. Poultry Show Entries Noted
Orel DeWeese was elected chief of the Elwood Auxiliary Police at a city building meeting. Leon Duckworth named captain and Lt. John Stafford and Albert Bannon served as secretary-treasurer. Retiring officers to turn in badges at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Indiana Poultry Breeders winter show at the State Fair Grounds featured Elwood entries and awards. Mercy Hospital reported several admissions and dismissals as area residents including a newborn girl Kimmera Ann to the Warner family.
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Elwood
Orel DeWeese
Leon Duckworth
John Stafford
Albert Bannon
Jesse Helton
DeWeese
Elwood Poultry Raisers
Indiana Poultry Breeders
Indiana State Fair Grounds
Britain Pays 56.1 Million on Lend Lease Debts
Washington reports Great Britain paid 56.18 million dollars on World War II lend lease and postwar loan debts to the United States. Britain also deposited 81.6 million dollars in interest with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York but asks to waive the interest if Congress does not act. The waiver would keep the funds in a Bank of England account. The State Department views the proposal sympathetically.
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Vogelgesang
Indiana
Washington
Great Britain
United States
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Congress
Bank of England
State Department
Britain
Austria Expands Paper Exports Attracts Global Customers
Vienna reports Austria’s paper exporting business growing with top customers including Italy, Western Germany, Argentina, India, Switzerland, France, Egypt, Pakistan, England, and Turkey in that order.
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Vienna
Italy
Germany
Argentina
India
Switzerland
France
Egypt
Pakistan
England
Turkey
Austria
Winter Cold Surges Lift Expected Illness Trend
Bulletin-Herald Classifieds notes winter generally sees more colds with estimates of higher incidence in colder months versus summer. The column highlights seasonal health patterns and public awareness tips.
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Vogelgesand
Cornelius-Haines
Family Weekly
Ruth Gordon
Pacific Ocean
Pacific
The
Say Soneel
Sebart
Marjorie
Boone, N. Car
George Summers
Gainesville
Fla
Carolyn Summers
Cincinnati
Ida Pickering
Spiceland
Roscoe McKee
Franklin Bushong
Maurice Shroyer
Marion Allen
Frank Summers
Mark
Middletown
Farm Bureau
Ola Fatzinger
James Fatzinger
Pendleton
A. J. Lowery
Jerry Lowery
Sim Jones
John Purdue
Cheryl
Brazile
Julia
Crystal Whitworth
Ed Cougill
George Sparks
Merrill Watkins
Tom Justice
Norvella
Gary Watkins
Keith West
South Bend
Cletus Bronnenberg
Eugene Lovett
Sally Lovett
Toby Shoemaker
Harold Lovett
Paul Markle
Markleville
Charles Millis
Shirley
Sharon Lovett
Knightstown
Nelson Strough
Hillsboro
Alvin Hulse
Robert Hulse
Marion Hulse
Richard Brown
Ralph Smith
Anne Adams
Anderson Herald
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
N. Y
Alex
Swindell Rites
By Gaur Wheeler
Needlecraft Dept
P. Q
Old Chelsea Station
N.Y
Laura Wheeler
Gire
Josephine Ee
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Des Moines
Iowa
Bethany
Elsie Broadbent
Omalou Hensley
Wayne Farren
Charles Owens
Portland
Charles Toppin
May Clary
Leora Todd
Whitaker Gary
Methodist Hospital
Gary
Henry Zehner
Whitaker
E. Lee Todd
Marjory Dodds
James Whitaker
Prescott
Ariz
Mary Barney
West Chicago
Ill
William C. Todd
Gary Post-Tribune
Kenneth E. Todd
Rockford Republic
Rockford
Russell Whitaker
Camera Club
Elwood Camera Club
Head Motor Company
Red Corner
Jay Hodson
Rebekah Lodge
Sarah Smith
Lulu Kanable
Eastern Star
Omer Martin
L E and N Club
Hilltop Party House
Mesdames Garland Blair
Bert Hiatt
Wesley Sheedy
Dewey Moore
Orin Clymer
Garland Blair
Percy Beckett
Everett Caldwell
Edith Weyer
Hollywood
Calif
Nellie Giselback
Lora Holmes
Donald Retherford
Tom Ewell
Jayne Mansfield
Edmond O'Brien
Julie London
Ray Anthony
Jery
Century-Fox
Henry Jones
Fats Domino
the Platters
Isl
Little Richard
His
Gene Vincent
Ando
Blue Caps
the Treniers
Eddie Fontaine
Chuckles Abbey Lincoln
Johnny Clenn
Nino Tempo
Eddie Cochran
EAP
Florence VanHorn
Sam Sollner
Curtis Bennett
Ralph Call
Dwright Clark
Mary Benedict
So. C St. Mercy Hospital
Everett Waymire
John W. Johnson
So. B St
Thomas Frawley
So. C St
Carolyn Groover
So. D St
John Nicholas
So. N St
Wayne Sutton
Tsgt
Harvey Warner
Frankfurt
Kimmera Ann
Harvey Warner Sr
Summitville
Alonzo Dellinger
Asa Perry
So. E St
Charlie Waples
Linda K. Alexander
Mark Shaw
Dewey Shaw
Melvin Kohn
Kohn
Rom Rebuck
Rhode Island
Jim Alexander
Dennis Elledge
Horace Adams
Marion County
Poultry Club
States
Canada
Dickie Lee
Fairmount
Robert Land
No. 4Th St
Katherine Shaw
Stephen Paddock
Ander
van Noy
Minople
Hecisg
Ramount
Zarak
James Dean
Miami
Disneyland
U.S.A
Vwinde
Fleanor Parker
de Luxe
Tom and Jerry
Israel
Holy Land
Gordon McRae
Dan Dailey
Ernest Borgnine
Sheree North
Bulletin-Herald
Taza
Cochise
Ata
Roth Woer
Maureen
Hara
Jef ‘Chandler
NATO
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