Miners Testify Gas Found Before 37 Die in Mine Blast
Two miners testified at a public hearing that an assistant foreman found methane gas before the December explosion that killed 37 at U.S. Steel’s Robena No. 3 mine in Pennsylvania. Foreman Dillow denied gas presence. investigation continues as workers refuse return without safety assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irmichaels
UPI
US. Steel Corp
Fred Spollarich
Robert
Osky
Albert Dillow
Dillow
Garards Fort
Robena No. 3
Spoljarich
Ostrosky
Jesse Core
U.S. Steel
Frick
Dillon
Core
Robena
Man Arrested in Toledo for Passing Bogus Checks
Gerald B. Rutledge 43, once jailed in Jackson Mississippi, admitted to 185 bad checks totaling $7300 across Indiana Ohio and Michigan since his July escape. He lived as Jerry Rutman in a Toledo area motel and is charged with driving a stolen car across state lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Ohio
FBI
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Jackson
Miss
Gerald B. Rutledge
Pentwater
Mich
Jerry Rutman
Rutledge
New Piles Treatment Promises Relief Without Surgery
An ad touts Bio-Dyne a new healing substance from a world famous research institute. Marketed as Preparation H it is offered as suppository or ointment to shrink piles stop itching and relieve pain with claims of dramatic relief. Availability stated at all drug counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N. Y
Labor Head Sees Nation Moving Toward State Run Economy
AFL-CIO leader Joseph Beirne argues in New Horizons for American Labor that the United States will shift to a state steered economy requiring more restraint from management and labor. He foresees unions adopting modern approaches and a growing role in community, economic planning, and politics with fewer strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Afl-Cio
Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers of America
Beirne
Former Republican Secretary Of State Dies In Arizona
Otto G. Fifield, 76, former Indiana secretary of state, died in Scottsdale after vacationing with his wife Mary. A Crown Point, Indiana real estate developer, he served two terms as secretary of state starting in 1928 and previously held Lake County treasurer posts. He was GOP floor leader in the Indiana House and a 1944 congressional nominee hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale, Ariz
Otto G. Fifield
Indiana
Fifield
Crown Point
Ind
Mary
Lake County
House of Representatives
GOP
Aloha Hall Dies In California
Mrs. Aloha Hall wife of former Anderson resident Walter Dutch Hall died in Santa Barbara California Saturday. Services were held there Monday. Surviving are two sons Steven and Randy at home and several aunts uncles nieces and nephews in Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloha Hall
Anderson
Walter
Dutch) Hall
Santa Barbara
Calif
Steven
Randy
Meredith Deliberates on Staying at Ole Miss Amid Riots
James Meredith said he would seek pleadings in cases linked to the Mississippi crisis and will not attend the university next semester under present conditions. He urged a framework where those fighting for equality can clash without disaster, as a grand jury prepares to hear charges connected to the Ole Miss riot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
John D. Williams
Mississippi
Kosciusko
Miss
Ole Miss
Edwin Walker
Telegraph TV image shrinks to two and a half inches
Dozens of families in Hornchurch England complained to the electricity board that low voltage reduced their television picture to a tiny two and a half square inch image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornchurch
England
UPI
The
Electricity Board
Shrine Club installs 1963 officers in Madison County
J. D. Rich, retiring 1962 president, announced the installation of the 1963 officers on January 9. Richard B. Alexander, a past president, will conduct the ceremony. Officers named are Earl T. Hoover president George Griffith Jr vice president N. Glen English secretary and Willard Baker treasurer. The club’s 222 members expect a very active year to support crippled children at Shrine hospitals nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Rich
Madison County Shrine Club
Richard B. Alexander
Earl T. Hoover
George Griffith, Jr
N. Glen English
Willard Baker
Shrine
United States
Red Editorial Attacks Claim to Heir Lenin and Split in Communist World
The editorial denounces claims to be the true heir of Lenin and warns such pretensions divide the Communist bloc. It reiterates Kremlin arguments that Albanians and their supporters split the Communist world with Western benefits. Pravda notes that nationalist liberation movements, even if not Communist, would receive Kremlin support. The Chinese dismiss such efforts as a waste of time and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenin
Kremlin
Pravda
United States and Soviet Union Agree to Disagree on Cuba Crisis
After private talks between Kuznetsov and Adlai Stevenson, a joint statement praised Thant's mediation but said no further Security Council action was needed. The deal is described as an innocuous agreement to disagree, leaving Caribbean tensions largely unchanged.
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Kuznetsov
U. S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Washington
Russia
Council
United States
Thant
Stevenson
United States of America
Soviet Union
Caribbean
Security Council
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Cuba
Weather Boosts Heights School and Week of Crashes
Gerald Lee 25 injured when his car left 29th Street near Sherman Street and hit a utility pole. seven hurt in a collision at Alliance and Main Roads. James H Hoppes 77 of 541 Alliance Road involved. Ann Hoppes and children Mona 7 Jeffrey 5 Douglas 3 Richard 18 treated at St John’s Hospital. Indiana tolls rise as snow showers slow traffic. two motorists killed in crash on U S 40 near Knightstown. Delcie Cain 55 and Blanche Foster 70 among others fatally injured in series of wrecks. Virginia Williams 30 killed while barefoot in east Indianapolis street incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Binton
Ann
Mona
Jeffrey
Douglas
Richard Binion
Binion
Hoppes
St. John’s Hospital
Indiana
Indianapolis
U. S 40
Knightstown
Julia Huber
Lee Edward Doyle
Milton
Virginia Williams
Carol Farmer
U. S. 52
Blanche Foster
Terre Haute
St. Anthony's Hospital
Executive Committee and departmental secretaries listed
Elsten is Dr W R Kopp and the Executive Committee includes Dr W M Stinson and Beeler Be Buckles with additional members Beeler BD and Dr B P Bixler. Departmental secretaries are Dr J E Moneyhan for Medical, Dr L L Weiss for Surgical, and Dr J T Kiely for Obstetrical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Kopp
W. M. Stinson
Beeler
Be. BD
J. T. Kiely
YMCA campaign schedule announced for January meetings
McColloum announced three report meetings on January 14 17 and 22 in the small gymnasium and a large gymnasium membership meeting on January 27 to climax the campaign. Ranch Bosses for the Western roundup themed drive include Ken Weidner Carl Erskine Wilbur Martin T F Vinson J H Miller E A Black W R Harreson James Wildcat Wilson Dick Gross George Griffith Jr Mrs J Warren Stidham and Mrs Leonard Gaunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McColloum
Ken Weidner
Carl Erskine
Wilbur Martin
T. F. Vinson
J. H. Miller
E. A. Black
W. R. Harreson
James Wildcat Wilson
Dick Gross
George Griffith Jr
J. Warren Stidham
Leonard Gaunt
State of the Union message sets tone for House fight
Lawmakers prepare for a new Congress with Kennedy signaling a push to enlarge the House Rules Committee to 15 members. McCormack and Halleck voiced cautious optimism about the move, while Republicans warn against packing the panel as they gather for strategy sessions ahead of Kennedy’s economic agenda. The President plans a cascade of messages outlining stalled measures including health care, education aid, and tax cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
House Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
William M. Colmer
Mississippi
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Smith
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Halleck
Rules Committee
Willy Nilly
Washington
House Democrats
McCormack
House Republicans
Senate Republicans
Senate Democrats
Lyndon B. Johnson
State of the Union
British cold war radar network war games secrecy debated
London officials discuss a covert air defense exercise across the North American continent including radar networks. Reported results remain classified. officials warn public release could expose defense secrets. Analysts suggest by 1965 missiles may counter manned bombers, shifting deterrence to Minuteman and Polaris systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skybolt
U.S
Minuteman
Polaris
Nona Lillie Parks Obituary
Nona Lillie Parks 66 of 215 W 22nd St died 7 30 p m at St John s Hospital after a three day stay born June 4 1896 in Pine Bluff Ark she moved to Anderson young and lived here most of her life husband Raymond Parks died 1951 she was a Pilgrim Holiness Church member surviving eight children Mildred Hart Anderson Mary McGann Fort Wayne Betty Whitlock Roachdale Barbara Dov er Seymour Norma Wilson San Jose Alice Guinn Albuquerque James Parks Illinois Clarence Parks Bainbridge brother Chester Eagle Indianapolis 21 grandchildren one great grandchild Baker Brothers funeral arrangements incomplete
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Lillie Parks
22Nd St
St. John’s Hospital
Pine Bluff
Ark
Anderson
Raymond Parks
Pilgrim Holiness Church
James
Mildred) Hart
William
Mary) McGann
Fort Wayne
Roy
Betty) Whitlock
Roachdale
Allen
Barbara) Dover
Seymour
John
Norma) Wilson
San Jose
Calif
Alice Guinn
Albuquerque
N.M
James Edward Parks
Illinois
Clarence H. Parks
Bainbridge
Ind
Chester Eagle
Indianapolis
Baker Brothers
Blake Gwinn Sr. dies after illness at 60
Blake Gwinn Sr. 60 of 3104 Columbus Ave died Monday afternoon at St. John’s Hospital after a period of illness. He owned a plumbing shop before retirement. Born June 8, 1902 in Memphis Tennessee to Percy E. and Blanche Blake Gwinn. Survived by mother, stepfather, daughter Betty Heaton Muncie, son Blake Gwinn Jr. Anderson, brother Gordon Gwinn Anderson, sisters Mary Crowe Anderson and Wanda Clark Naples Fla., two grandchildren. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at Baker Brothers Funeral Home. Last rites 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake Gwinn
Columbus Ave
St. John’s Hospital
Mrs Oglivie Lindsey Rites Set In Anderson
Mrs. Oglivie Lindsey 65 wife of Alva J Lindsey died at home after a short illness. She was born near Emporia daughter of Mose and Cora Gustin and lived in Anderson many years. Funeral at Central Christian Chapel today at 2 p.m. with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Oglivie Lindsey
Alva J. Lindsey
W. 11Th St
Emporia
Mose
Cora Gustin
Anderson
Lindsey
Central Christian Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Anderson Art Ladies
Argness Collis
Maxine Edwards
St. Petersburg
Fla
Geraldine Edwards
Little Rock
Ark
Alonda Wilson
Patricia Wilson
Monroe Schuster
Central Christian Chapel
Memorial Park Cemetery
Obituaries and funeral notices from Anderson area
Chester Rhoads 74 died Sunday at Irene Byron Hospital Fort Wayne after illness. Retired New York Central employee and Twentyninth Street School traffic officer. Survived by widow Essie two sons David and Danny one step daughter eight grandchildren and one aunt. Services at Sells and Rowe Funeral Home with burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Bertha Walker 88 died Sunday at Greenfield Hospital after short illness. Survived by two daughters two sons and others. Funeral at Robert Sterling Mortuary Acton Indiana. Burial at Franklin Cemetery. Ona DeWees 69 died Saturday in Fairfield Wisconsin. Surviving son Malcolm DeWees and daughter Mary Thorp. Burial in Fairchild Wisconsin after services today.
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Chester Rhoads
Meridian St
Irene Byron
Fort Wayne
New York Central
Twenty-ninth Street School
Noble Street Methodist Church
Eagles Lodge
Dessie
David
Chicago
Danny
USN
San Diego
Calif
Wilford Smith
Mountain View
Curtis McGranahan
Anderson
Sells and Rowe
Wallace Deyo
Memorial Park Cemetery
Bertha Walker
Shelby County
Maynard Walker
Helen Moon
Monta June Ravage
Greenfield Hospital
Walker
Irene Whitehouse
Indianapolis
Robert Sterling
Acton
Ind
Franklin
Ona Dewees
Kenneth DeWees
Fairfield
Wis
DeWees
Forse Corp
Wisconsin
Fairchild
Malcolm DeWees
Mary Thorp
St Paul
Minn
Melvina Hardy Franklin Funeral Services Set
Funeral services for Melvina Hardy Franklin, former Anderson resident and Gospel Trumpet Company employee, will be held at Bethany Funeral Home in Phoenix on Wednesday. The Rev. John Denton will preside. She is sister of Mrs. Elver Adcock of Anderson. Last rites for Louis J. Madden, 61, city purchasing agent, are at 9 a.m. today at St. Mary's Church.
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Melvina Hardy Franklin
Anderson
The
Gospel Trumpet Company
Bethany
Phoenix
Ariz
John Denton
First Church of God At
Franklin
Elver Adcock
Louis J. Madden
Iam
St. Mary's Church
Burial rites led by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis J. Kienly
The service was conducted with Rt. Rev. Msgr. Francis J. Kienly presiding and burial planned in the Catholic section of East Maplewood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Kienly
East Maplewood Cemetery
Funeral services for William Earl Warren
Funeral services for William Earl Warren 78 of 2805 Halford Street will be at 1 30 p m today at East Lynn Christian Church with Rev George Harris officiating. Burial will be in Mt Zion Lutheran Cemetery at New Columbus. The body will be taken from Brown and Butz Funeral Home to the church at noon tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Earl Warren
Halford St
East Lynn Christian Church
George Harris
Mt. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
New Columbus
Brown and Butz
Service for Mrs Viola Flowers Held at 1:30 PM
Funeral services for Mrs Viola Flowers wife of Alfred Flowers of 1521 E 25th St will be at 1 30 PM Wednesday at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home The Rev Ernest Carroll of First Pilgrim Holiness Church assisted by Rev Robert L McDuffee of Fowlerton Wesleyan Methodist Church will conduct The burial is at East Maplewood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Flowers
Alfred T. Flowers
E. 25Th St
Harold E. Rozelle
Ernest Carroll
First
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Robert L. McDuffee
Fowlerton
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Fortville Charles F E Arnett 80 died suddenly of a heart attack at his Fortville home. A Hamilton County farmer lifelong on the same farm he retired two years ago. Ex Hamilton County commissioner and Fall Creek Township advisory council member. Masonic Lodge A F M 207 IOOF member. Survived by sister Miss Mary Arnett and an aunt Mrs W P Williams. Funeral at 2 p m Wednesday George McCarty Funeral Home Fortville with Rev E F Landry officiating Burial Gravel Lawn Cemetery.
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Fortville
Charles FE. Arnett
Hamilton County
John T
Fanny Carr Arnett
Fall Creek Township
Masonic Lodge
A & FM
IOOF
Arnett
Mary Arnett
W. P. Williams
George McCarty
E. F. Landry
Obituaries for Applegate Summitville and Markleville
Mrs Fannie Fern Applegate 77 of Indianapolis died at her Fortville home Sunday night born December 24 1885 in Fortville to John Wesley and Hannah Shafer surviving sister Mrs Mattie M Osburn Funeral home plans calling after 4 p m Tuesday with services at 10 30 a m Wednesday Rev Everett Lanary burial in Simmons Cemetery James Wilson 78 of Summitville died suddenly Sunday night born 1885 from Methicalfe County Kentucky resident two years relocating from Edmondson Kentucky a retired mail carrier and auctioneer survived by wife Iris four daughters four sons 23 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren services in White Hill Cemetery Breeding Kentucky with burial at White Hill Cemetery Oscar Titus 74 retired Guide Lamp employee funeral 2 p m today at Markleville Christian Church officiated by Rev Glenn Cook Rev Josef Palat and Rev Edwin Helm burial in Markleville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Fern Applegate
Fortville
Indianapolis
John Wesley
Hannah Shafer
Sursinian
Mattie M. Osburn
Paul C. Cory
Everett Lanary
Fortville Methodist Church
Simmons Cemetery
James Wilson
Summitville
Methicalfe County
Edmondson
White Hill Methodist Church
Breeding
Iris
Wanda Hart
Subtle
Katie Jessie
Mamie Hendrick
Frankton
Stella White
Edmonton
Oscar
Rosker
Howard
Ermal
Fairmount
Rie Wilson
Chicago
Ill
Virgil
Clifton
Grace
Ewing Funeral
Butler Funeral Home
White Hill Cemetery
Breeding, Ky
Oscar Titus
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Pennsylvania
Denturite
Arizona
California
James Meredith
Red Editorial
Cadillac
Mitchell Motors, Inc
Anderson, Indiana
Thanks Thant
Elsten
YMCA
Pace
London
Louis Madden
Mrs. Viola Flowers
Madison
Charles E. Arnett
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