Charles Day Dies in Alex Rural Home
Charles A. Day 69 retired Prudential agent died of a coronary occlusion at 2 20 p.m. Wednesday at his home north of Alexandria Indiana 9 He had been ill ten weeks after a Colorado trip and then bedridden He was born March 6 1887 near Rigdon Grant County He married Elsie Carpenter Feb 8 1910 He was a lifelong Methodist and active in church groups Survivors include widow a foster daughter Bev erly Fore of Elkhart and a sister Lizzie Cooper of Fairmount Funeral arrangements pending.received after 4 p.m. Thursday at Davis and Strickler Funeral Home Alexandria
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Alexandria
Charles A. Day
Ind
Colorado
Surance Co
Rigdon
Grant County
Acquilla
Rachael Day
Elsie Carpenter
Day
Methodist Church
Alexandria Methodist Church
Elsie
Beverly Fore
Elkhart
Lizzie Cooper
Fairmount
Thelma Jone Day
Davis and Strickler
Horse in trade at Phoenix car dealer auctioned for wagon
Bud Templing trotted a show horse into the Phoenix automobile agency salesroom and offered it in trade for a new station wagon. The dealer valued the horse at 600 dollars as part of the car purchase.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Bud Templing
Convict Colony Figures in Early Australia
In 1821 Australia counted about 30 000 pioneers, with more than half serving convict status. The estimate highlights the colony's early composition and social makeup.
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Australia
City Extends Bus Curfew
Montgomery city commissions extends a 5 p.m. curfew on all Montgomery City Lines bus runs for another week amid a recent spike in gun violence following segregation's end. Night service has been halted since last Saturday after a young Black woman was shot in the legs on a bus Friday night.
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Montgomery
Ala
City Commission
Montgomery City Lines
Indiana Republican to represent on House Committee on Committees
Rep Far Wilson of Bedford was chosen to represent Indiana on the Republican House Committee on Committees. Each state with Republican congressmen has a member on the committee, which determines GOP representation on various House committees.
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Washington
Far
Wilson
Bedford
Indiana
Scouts Active In Chesterfield
In Chesterfield the Scouts of Troop 30 organize a Vocational Tour through Delco Remy plants with members led by Manel Harris and Marvin Pickel. Roger Lewis coordinates an Indianapolis Coliseum ice hockey trip for February 3 while planning Scout-O-Rama and summer camping. A Scout Recognition dinner is set for January 16 at Linder's with church events on February 3 and a February 12 paper drive organized by Marvin Wood.
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Chesterfield
Manel Harris
Marvin Pickel
Gilbert Davis
Kenneth Carmack
Delco-Remy Dlants
Mike Symmes
Danny Bush
Calvin Carpenter
Jim Thomas
Billy Caylor
Ronald Johnson
Gordon Woods
Bobby Braden
Jerry Finney
David Scruggs
Kent Harris
David Smith
Kenny Carmack
Larry Pickel
Roger Lewis
Coliseum
Indianapolis
Fred Mier
Roy Roberts
Messrs
Henry Ponsler
Claude Smith
Nel Harris
Douglas Smith
Linder’s
Chesterfield Clrisian
Marvin Wood
Local Woman's Sister Expires in Indianapolis
Mrs. Cora Patterson, 74, of 878 East Dr Woodruff Place Indianapolis, sister of Mrs Elmer Newman, died Tuesday night. Survivors include husband John W Patterson two sons Kenneth and Robert two daughters Thelma Tacoma and Yvonne Bicknell and a grandson. Friends receive at Meyer and Abbon Funeral Home 1501 Prospect St Indianapolis services 10 am Friday Graveside rites West Maplewood Cemetery here.
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Cora Patterson
East Dr
Woodruff Pl
Indianapolis
Elmer Newman
Morton St
John W. Patterson
Kenneth
Robert Patterson
Thelma Tacoma
Yvonne Bicknell
Shreveport
Meyer and Abbon Funeral Home
Prospect St
West Maplewood Cemetery
Operation Safe Haven ends largest ever Hungarian airlift
Munich report: nine thousand seven hundred Hungarian refugees flown to the Atlantic in 155 flights since December 11. The operation closed Wednesday night with no accidents. Army and Air Force ready to resume escapee support on short notice if needed. Weather delays only on a few days due to snow ice and fog.
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Munich
Germany
America
Berlin
Atlantic
Army
Air Force
Fire Loss Decline Told by Anderson Fire Chief
Fire Chief Herbert Johnson attributed lower fire losses in 1956 to prevention work and the efficiency of Anderson firefighters and officials. The 1956 losses, excluding December, totaled $0,000, with complete figures to be released after December totals. A blaze at Richard Beard’s home caused over $1,000 damage, and Mildred Cadolt’s home had minor damage from a flue fire.
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Anderson
Herbert Johnson
Richard Beard
16Th St
Mildred Cadolt
E. 19Th St
Farm Bureau Meeting Planned at Bealls Chapel
Perkinsville Jackson Township Farm Bureau to meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Bealls Chapel Methodist Church. Topic includes Farm Bureau policy study and projects. Refreshments to follow. Chairman Joe Schmidt.
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Perkinsville
Jackson Township
USA Club
Earl Presser
Ruby Stephenson
Ray Flanders
Ruth Bordner
Ralph Grey
Lois McDonald
Ethel Wilson
Ner Teeters
Harry Morris
Jess Ginder
Mary DeBolt
Clarence Bracken
Phyllis Fatzinger
William Sublet
Morris Irvin
Noblesville
Presser
Carl Bracken
Charles R. Hart
Herman Carpenter
Near Here
Charles Watson
Daleville
Leaning Tower of Pisa tilts about 14 feet from perpendicular
The famed Pisa landmark in Italy leans roughly 14 feet off true vertical, a long standing quirk highlighted in modern measurements.
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Pisa
Italy
Deaths in Madison and Nearby Counties
Grover F Bensenhower 64 died in Indianapolis Veterans Hospital after transfer from St. John’s Anderson. He was a bachelor farmer from Adams Township with two surviving cousins. funeral Friday at Valorous C. Rector Funeral Home Markleville with services at East Lynn Christian Church. Burial at Keesling Cemetery northwest of Middletown. Also noted: over one million Atlantic passengers in past year, first six-figure total in 26 years per Transatlantic Passenger Conference.
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Marxleville
Grover F Bensenhower
Veterans Hospital
Indianapolis
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
Middletown
Leonard and
Elsie Poore Bensenhower
Adams Township
Frank Bensenhower
Hulda Marsh
Arcadia
Fla
Valorous C. Rector Funeral Home
Markleville
East Lynn
New York
Atlantic
Trans-Atlantic Passenger Conference
Steamship Association
Panama Canal Records Peak Traffic Last Month
Panama Canal processed 761 vessels last month, 751 ocean going commercial ships plus 10 government vessels. Officials attribute the surge to a US maritime strike and the Suez blockage increasing transit demand and shipping activity.
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Panama
Panama Canal
United States
Suez
Anderson Obituaries Across Multiple Services
Graveside rites were held for Virginia Dawson at St Marys Cemetery following birth tragically at St Johns Hospital. John Gluck labor temple treasurer will be honored at St Marys Catholic Church with burial at East Maplewood Cemetery. Nol lie F Johnson dies at 51 with service at Harold Rozelle Funeral Home. Chester L Miller services noted.
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John Gluck
Anderson Labor Temple
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Ohio
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Francis Kien
East Maplewood Cemetery
Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home
Noltie F. Johnson
Central Ave
St. John’s Hospital
Harold E. Rozelle
W. H. Bransford
First Methodist Church
Tom Johnson
Claude Moneyhan
Ed Black
Leo Michaels
Fred Arbogast
Allen Edwards
Memorial rites set for Celina resident and Ohio widow
Former Anderson resident dies in Gibbons Hospital Celina Ohio funeral services scheduled for 10 this morning at Yale Funeral Home Celina with graveside rites at Memorial Park Cemetery conducted by Rev Wilbur Day Memorial Park Cemetery in Celina also noted Eunice Elizabeth Morrow 55 dies at St John s Hospital services Friday at Baker Brothers Funeral Home Rev Kenneth Losh to officiate Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Friends are being received at the funeral home.
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Anderson
Gibbons Hospital
Celina
Ohio
Yale Funeral
Memorial Park Cemetery
Wilbur Day
Noble Street Methodist Church
Eunice Elizabeth Morrow
St. John’s Hospital
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
Kenneth Losh
First Baptist Church
Funeral services for H E Bill Nye in Tucson
Funeral services for H. E. Bill Nye former Anderson resident and GM official who died Sunday in Tucson Arizona will be held Friday at 2 PM at the Albright Funeral Home. The Rev Eldon Petry pastor of the First Church of the Brethren will preside with interment at East Maplewood Cemetery.
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H. E. Bill Nye
Anderson
General Motors
Tucson
Ariz
Albright Funeral Home
Eldon Petry
First Church of the Brethren
East Maplewood Cemetery
Trinity Church Graveyard Houses World’s Most Valuable Plot
New York City Trinity Church on Broadway and Wall Street is famed for owning the world’s most valuable graveyard property. It holds the remains of notable figures such as Alexander Hamilton and Robert Fulton among others in its storied burial ground.
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Trinity Church
Broadway
Wall Street
New York City
Alexander Hamilton
Robert Fulton
Peregrine Falcon Speeds Record Dive at 175 MPH
Bird watchers note the Peregrine Falcon ranking among the fastest flyers with a dive speed of 175 miles per hour. The record highlights the raptor's astonishing speed and hunting prowess.
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Oxfords
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Bealls
Madison
Grover F. Bensenbower
Dawson Infant
Virginia Dawson
Chester Dawson
Milton Ave
St. John's Hospital
St. Mary's Cemetery
Casie Lee
James McCormick
Brown and Buzz Funeral Home
Mrs. Noltie Johnson
Chester L. Miller
Mrs. Eunice Morrow
H. E
Bill) Nye
McDonald’s Show Rooms
McDonald‘s Show Rooms, Inc
Anderson, Indiana
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