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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1957

Page

5

Oil Marketers Urge Halt To Price Rise With Production Suspension

Washington outlines a plan by National Oil Marketers Assn to suspend Connally hot oil act to unlock crude supplies and prevent price increases as Humble Oil pushes for higher prices. Sen. Purtell introduces a 35 hour federal employee work week bill as social change looms.

Washington National Oil Marketers Assn Eisenhower Connally Paul E. Hadlick Marketers Group Fisenhower White House Hadlick Humble Oil and Refining Co Standard Oil Co New Jersey Texas Humble Oil Sen. Purtell R-Conn Purtell

Three Indiana Supreme Court Justices Begin New Six Year Terms

INDIANAPOLIS UP Three incumbent judges Norman Arterburn Vincennes Arch N Bobbitt Indianapolis and Frederick Landis Logansport start new six year terms sworn in during the third oath taking following the November 16 election that gave Republicans control of the Statehouse. James Emmett Shelbyville remains on a term through January 1959.

Indianapolis Indiana Supreme Court Norman Arterburn Vincennes Arch N. Bobbitt Frederick Landis Logansport Supreme Court Harold Actor Anderson Afterburn Indiana Frederick Schoehtmeier Bobbitt Fred Hanna Cass County Bar Association Landis James Emmett Shelbyville High Court Arterburn Indiana State Bar Association University of Chicago Benjamin Harrison Law School Indiana University GOP

Wire Theft Reported in Custer County Farm Yard

Sheriff Albert Gershing reports a new type theft in Clinton Oklahoma. Thieves sneak into a farm yard and snip off insulated wire from utility lines to homes, stealing the cable.

Clinton, Oklaha Albert Gershing Custer County

Indiana governor ponders 3.4 million school loan requests

Governor Craig's office proposes a Friday meeting of the Common School Fund Commission to reconsider 3.4 million dollars in loans to six Indiana school units after prior denial when only 15 thousand dollars remained available. The Carmel School Building Corp seeks 1.2 million. Total requests approach 4.6 million as legal questions delay action.

Indianapolis Craig Common School Fund Commission Indiana John Peters Wilbur Young Young Carmel School Building Corp Hamilton County

Fight Pledged On Special Interest Bills

Rep Birch Bayh Jr of Terre Haute minority leader of Indiana Democrats said the party would fight vigorously all special interest bills. The 24 House Democrats will caucus Wednesday. He noted they cannot carry a program alone but will propose what the state needs and aim to block bills benefiting special interests.

Indianapolis Birch FE. Bayh, Jr Terre Haute Indiana Bayh House

Evansville Man Charged in Taverns Fatal Shooting

Police filed a preliminary murder charge against Clarence Smith 34 of Evansville after John Hutchison 36 was killed by a shotgun blast during an argument in an Evansville tavern. Smith will be held for grand jury action.

Evansville Ind Clarence Smith John Hutchison Smith

Hodge Granted More Time to Pay Restitution

Federal Judge grants Orville E. Hodge two more months to repay part of the 2 million he stole as Illinois state auditor. Hodge, already serving 12 to 15 years at Menard, warned he could face 10 more years if cash payments don’t improve. His wife’s assets and a civil suit add to restitution obstacles as state officials report only about 80,000 recovered.

Robert T. Loughran Chicago Orville E. Hodge Illinois John P. Barnes Hodge Menard State Prison Barnes Grenville Beardsley

Chase Sequence Gets Results

City police Officer Lee Cannon arrested two drunken drivers after a chase. He handcuffed suspect No 1 and pursued suspect No 2, catching both and returning them to the city jail.

Albuquerque N.M Lee Cannon Cannon Spec

Purdue economics course to be televised by WTTW

In Hammond Indiana Purdue University will offer a basic economics lecture televised by WTTW Chicago starting February 4. Professor Merle D Schmid will present from 8 to 830 PM CST each Monday for 17 weeks.

Hammond Ind Purdue University WTTW Chicago Merle D. Schmid

Lapel Society Set Monday Meeting With Speaker

The Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service in Lapel will meet Monday January 7 at 7 p.m. for Circle sessions and 7 30 p.m. for a general gathering. Guest speaker Mrs Jim Males will show Hawaii photographs. Welcome of new members by Mrs Charles Roberts. The report lists Lapel residents in River View Hospital and local social visits and dinners across the area.

Lapel Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Jim Males Hawaii Charles Roberts Riverview Hospital Asa Sandifur Oscar Goin George Lewis Herman Crooks William Ford James Martin Earl Anderson Anderson Robert Wolfe W. E. Passwater Maurice Ledbetter Minnie Eiler Harold Eiler Wilbur Eiler Bob Turner Neal Whisman Ernest Eiler

Annual Meeting In Middletown

Members of the Sixth Street Christian Church plan their annual business meeting on Wednesday evening January following a pitch-in supper. Reports will be presented for approval and officers will be elected for the church and Sunday School, including a trustee for a three year term.

Middletown Sixth Street Christian Church John Hennis Florida Alma Brewer Roanoke Herschel Neff van Finn Gene Pring Shelbyville William Weightman Camp Rucher Ala Joe Weightman John Boone Anderson St. John’s Hospital Max Maddy John Williams Seymour

Miami Indians Vote To Settle 1818 Dispute

Miami Indians vote 241 to 41 to accept a government settlement of the 1818 treaty, with $5 million to be divided among 302 descendants. A three man committee will travel to Washington to confer on the deal, which offers 75 cents per acre for about seven million acres across Indiana Illinois Ohio and Michigan. The plan splits $3,218,625 to Miami descendants and $1,781,375 to Delaware and Wea descendants. The committee members are Ira Godfroy William Godfroy and John Owens.

Peru Ind Washington, D.C Indiana Illinois Ohio Michigan Ira Godfroy Here William Godfroy Logansport John Owens Huntington

Indiana Supreme Court rules cemetery land in eminent domain case

The Indiana Supreme Court unanimously reversed Marion Circuit Court in an eminent domain dispute between a cemetery and a school district. The court held one public agency cannot take property from another without explicit priority legislation, noting the U S Supreme Court’s contrary stance.

Indianapolis Indiana Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court Norman Arterburn Marion Circuit Court High Court Circuit Court US. Supreme Court Indiana

Hospital Dismissals From St Johns Hospital

Dismissals listed include Mrs Beulah McCune Summitville Mrs Betty Kelly Route 1 Mrs Doris Caldwell 707 High St Mrs Anna Adkins Route 1 Mrs Donald Cookman and daughter Route 5 Mrs Mary Biggs Kennard Mrs Virgie Ambs 1631 W 21st St Leon Lewis 1709 Johnson Ave Ronald Emswiller Route 4 Mrs Mary Bowers 915 Hawthorne Ave Rev Clayton Stadler Pendleton Use Bulletin Herald Classifieds.

St. John's Hospital Beulah McCune Summitville Betty Kelly Doris Caldwell Anna Adkins Donald Cookman Mary Biggs Kennard Virgie Ambs W. 21St St Leon Lewis Johnson Ave Ronald Emswiller Mary Bowers Hawthorne Ave Clayton Stadler Pendleton

It Ain't No Use Putting Up Your Umbrella Till It Rains

A health notice explains reading disease symptoms can lead to unfounded worry. It urges not to assume illness without a physician's diagnosis and to seek early care for persistent pain. The ad promotes prescription pickup and delivery service from a local supplier.

Indiana’s 10 Best-Dressed Men of 1956 Named

A committee of the Indiana Retail Men’s Wear Association selected ten Indiana men for 1956. The list includes Howard W. Sams of Indianapolis, John E. Early of Evansville, Frank Sullivan of South Bend, C. W. Anderson of Fort Wayne, Ralph McCarten of LaPorte, Francis S. Yenowine of Terre Haute, Ed Norris of Wabash, Dr. W. Keith Sloan of Madison, Robert J. Poorman of Muncie, and Elmo P. Gilliatt of Bloomington. Committee head Joseph Fox announced 100 candidates statewide.

Indianapolis Indiana Retail Men's Wear Association Indiana Howard W. Sams Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc Waldmar Press Co John E. Early Evansville Frank Sullivan South Bend Leahy-Sullivan Insurance Co C.W. Anderson Ft. Wayne International Harvester Ralph McCarten LaPorte Francis S. Yenowine Terre Haute Merchants Freight System Ed Norris Wabash General Tire & Rubber Co W. Keith Sloan Madison Robert J. Poorman Muncie Elmo P. Gilliatt Bloomington Joseph Fox Ben Cannon Greencastle Bruce Dalton Columbus William Jarrard Angola John Stegman Peru Fee Allom Lester Wolf Conn Holloway

Yard Watchman Dies In Wreck Of Rail Cars

CHICAGO a yard watchman was killed and three other persons injured Monday when two cars derailed from the Pennsylvania Railroad Admiral arriving from New York. The watchman Wasyl Hrynkow 68 of Chicago died after a derailed car struck his shanty near Union Station. Injured were Joseph Owens 45 Thomas Floren 28 and William F Crusing 32 all of Chicago. Owens and Crusing are switch tenders for the Chicago Union Station Co. The derailed cars were the seventh and eighth from the front of an 18 car train moving at 10 to 15 mph into the terminal. No passengers or crew injuries were reported and traffic was not tied up.

Chicago Pennsylvania Railroad Admiral New York 18Th Lumber St Union Station Wasyl Hrynkow Joseph Owens Thomas Floren William F. Crusing Owens Crusing Chicago Union Station

Thornton Minor Ointment for Piles Pain Ad

Clinic sponsored ointment advertised to relieve piles pain quickly and last long. Promoted as available at better drug stores nationwide for one dollar.

Derailed Cars Cut Out As Train Cleared At Station

Derailed cars were cut from the train and the remaining cars were brought into the station. The scene involved workers and equipment responding to the incident as authorities investigated the derailment.

Woman's Kidnap Trial To Open In Fort Wayne

The trial of Mrs. Leona Wolf of Cedar Lake begins with an eight man and four woman jury to decide whether she kidnapped Mrs. Alice Myrtle Simon of Sumner Michigan on Nov. 12. Mrs. Simon said Wolf and her husband Robert forced her from her home to Cedar Lake and she escaped the next day. Venezuela, producer of 2,000,000 barrels of oil daily, exports more petroleum than any other nation.

Fort Wayne Leona Wolf Cedar Lake Venezuela

Life insurance ad targets ages 60 to 80 for final expenses

An insurance offer from Old American of Kansas City invites people aged 60 to 80 to mail for a $1,000 policy. No obligation and no callbacks promised. mail to Old American Ins. Co. in Kansas City with name address and age.

Kansas City Old American Ins. Co West 9Th, Dept LNSB Kansas City, Mo

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