Stephenson Ends Indiana Ties Forever with Clemency
The former Indiana Klansman D. C. Stephenson, once dubbed “the law in Indiana,” was released after clemency to a sister in Pennsylvania with a condition never to return to Indiana. At 63, he plans to live near Meadville while hinting at business ventures and a possible Klan reorganization.
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D.C. Stephenson
Southwest
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State Assembly
Indianapolis
D.C
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Minneapolis
George Craig
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Mrs Thomas Dies Sunday At Elwood
Elwood obituary notes Susannah M. Thomas aged 87 of 6112 So Anderson St died at home Sunday evening. Rites at 2 pm Wednesday at Robert L. Jackley Funeral Home with Rev. R. W. Sage. Burial Elwood City Cemetery. Surviving include a foster son William L. of Lawton Ohio and two grandsons. Born May 6 1869 in Southern Indiana she was a First Baptist Church member.
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Deryl Horlander
Fort Carson
Colo
Vernon Harlander
Orestes
Thomas
Asa Hancock
Indiana
John Lesler
First Baptist Church
Wild Plant Found At Warm Creek Wildlife Refuge
Obed E. Smelser led a group through the Warm Creek Wildlife Refuge in San Bernardino when a 12 foot high green leafy bush was spotted. Sheriff's narcotics officers confirmed the plant as marijuana, signaling a surprising discovery in the protected area.
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Warm Creek Wildlife Refuge
Obed E. Smelser
Smelser
Quote from governor aspirant on race protests and release
The remark depicts a political figure defending himself against past accusations and asserting support for Indiana’s young governor. He claims to have refused and argues that reconciliation with past events is needed while voicing confidence in future justice.
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Printed Pattern and Needlecraft Offers from The Anderson Herald
Printed Pattern 4523 Half Sizes 1442 16 2 18 20 22 24 Size 16 takes 4 yards 35 inch Directions printed on each tissue pattern part Easy to use accurate assures perfect fit Send 35 cents coins for this pattern plus 5 cents for first class mail The Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept 203 Pattern numbers and size details plus Crochet hat and mittens pattern 606 for sizes 2 4 6 years Send 25 cents plus 5 cents for first class mailing to The Anderson Herald Needlecraft Dept New York New York 11 Print plainly NAME ADDRESS ZONE and pattern number Our gift two patterns and Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book now with gift patterns included
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Epiphany tea and local club activities in Elwood
Elwood residents enjoyed the annual Epiphany tea at St Stephen's Church with a film about Episcopal missions in Japan. Auxiliary officers led the event and announced a February meeting. Teen-Agers will attend a January Eagles Lodge dance with Sue Carder and her band.
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Roy Gessler
Elwood
Eagles Lodge
Sue Carder
Donald Brown
Edgewood Pta
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Rites Set Today For Mrs Robbins and Bagley
Obituaries from Elwood report Nora May Robbins 81 widow of H M Robbins dying at home with funeral at 3 p m Tuesday led by Rev James J Babbitt and Rev Ewart M Talley burial in Elwood City Cemetery Surviving children and relatives listed Julia Henrietta Bagley 79 also dies at Noblesville nursing home funeral Tuesday at Copher and Fesler with burial in Elwood City Cemetery Survivors include stepchildren sisters and brothers Ernest Moore 78 dies with funeral Tuesday at Robert L Jackley Funeral Home and burial in Elwood City Cemetery
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No. C St
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Fort Wayne
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Bagley
Julia Henrietta Bagley
Hamilton
Noblesville
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Robert Digel
Burlingame
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Germany
Henry Lutz
Dayton Bagley
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Moore
Ernest Moore
Elwood City
Alexandria Social Activities Highlights A M E News
Social notes from Alexandria cover Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at First Methodist Church with devotions led by Mrs. Thomas Wiley and a talk by Mrs. Wilson from Pendleton. Also reported are visitors Miss Marshann Marsh of Anderson visiting relatives, dinner guests of local families, Omega Nu Tau Sorority meeting at I and M rooms hosted by Mrs. Wayne Bassett, Mrs. Bill Master, and Miss Kay Gosnell, and Sunshine Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Gilbert Williams with assistance from Mrs. Ted Auler.
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Ed Maddox
Ralph Lynch
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Bill Master
Kay Gosnell
Tree Burning Ceremony At Elwood Parks Callaway Park Event
A tree burning ceremony was held at Callaway Park at 4 p m Sunday with Jaycees and Boy Scout troops collecting discarded Christmas trees citywide. Troops 84 85 and 47 aided, volunteers loaned trucks, and Mayor Fortson Luther Stockdale Ross Noble and Herman Savage assisted. Dozens of scouts helped led by Joe Overdorf Lloyd Quisenberry Leroy Bailey Jim Wood Bob Kiser Tim Overdorf Paul Parker Jim Parker Larry Rittenhouse Don Townsend Charles Luhman John McCoy Bill Tyner Jerry Robertson John Graham Sam Parker Larry Reynolds Pat Dick Bob Vautan and Reggie Hicks. The federal government owns about 21 percent of US property.
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Robert Fortson
Luther Stockdale
Ross Noble
Herman Savage
Joe Overdorf
Lloyd Quisenberry
Leroy Bailey
Jim Wood
Bob Kiser
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Larry Rittenhouse
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Charles Luhman
John
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Larry Reynolds
Pat
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Reggie Hicks
Why Be Teacher Studied In Poll
A Los Angeles poll of 30 future teachers in an introductory course found the main reasons for choosing teaching are inspiration from a teacher, encouragement from friends and relatives, and newspaper reports of shortages. Half decided in high school, 18.2 percent had at least one parent who was a teacher. Men ranked salary low, as did women, with salaries rated 14th and 12th respectively.
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Los Angeles
Foreign intrigue yields car damage in Decatur
Decatur Illinois report notes a passerby tipped a Renault onto its side, bending a fender and revealing a drawback observed by foreign car owners. Bill Spaeth found the French Renault parked in front of his home on its side the morning after.
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Harvard student count rises to 10566 this year
Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass reports 10 566 students for the current year, an increase of 160 from last year.
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Harvard
Cambridge, Mass
Harvard University
Points for Parents: Balancing permissiveness and authority
The excerpt suggests a mix of limits and freedom in parenting. It contrasts a mother and grandmother guiding a child to bring Tom to visit, keep belongings out of reach, and avoid extremes in discipline. The tone favors a measured approach over strict or lax extremes.
Injuries From Two Sunday Accidents In Alexandria Area
Six Alexandrians were injured in two separate Sunday accidents. Near Lafayette, Mrs. John Beeson and son Elmer sustained injuries when their car hit a steel truck on Ind. 59. both were treated at St. Elizabeths Hospital in Lafayette before returning home. In the Dundee area, Everett Leon Cummings and three relatives escaped serious harm when their car left the road on icy Ind. 28 and rolled, trooper William Howard citing slick conditions as the cause. A separate late-night collision on Ind. 28 involved Edgar Peterson and Robert Ellison. injuries were mild to Margaret and Jill Peterson. Plus, local families welcomed newborn girls Elizabeth Anne Hartley and another offspring to the Cartwright and Hartley families.
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Fred J. Mack
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Fred Mack
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Jonesboro
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Truck Cab Kills Mechanic in Indianapolis Garage
A 1,500 pound truck cab fell in a Greenwood Indianapolis garage, fatally injuring mechanic William Schanel 40 while raised for engine work at the trucking company.
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William Schanel
Greenwood
Elwood OKs taxi driver and car licensing rules
Elwood city council approved third readings for taxi driver and taxi line car licensing. Drivers must buy a $1.50 annual city license and comply with safety rules. Cars require $25 annual license, insurance of $10 000 public liability and $20 000 property damage. Licensees after Aug 1 pay half price for the rest of the year. A special Jan 21 meeting will discuss permitting bulk plants. An alley vacation petition on North B Street was denied. Next council session is Feb 4.
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Problem A Day Timed Travel Reveals Tom Five Hours Jerry Seven
Tom travels five hours while going 10 miles farther at 30 mph and Jerry travels seven hours at 20 mph after two extra hours. The Anderson Rotary Club meets at noon at the YMCA with a tuberculosis talk by the program chair Dallas Garrett and a luncheon film.
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Elwood Man Rescues Son From Burning Home
Elwood Tony Kolarik Sr rescued his 10 year old son Tony Jr from a burning home at 850 No 13th St shortly before midnight Sunday. Both father and son suffered serious burns and the father had wrist lacerations after smashing a rear door window to save the boy. The fire likely started from defective wiring and was put out after firemen worked about ninety minutes. Mercy Hospital treated the father for burns and a transfusion was given.
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Used Car Coupon Scandal In Norman Student Ad
A Norman used car dealer advertised in the University of Oklahoma student paper offering a $10 coupon for any used car. The next day a student arrived with 150 coupons demanding a $1,500 car for free, but the dealer did not honor the request.
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Okla
University of Oklahoma
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