Out Of State Firms Buying Policy Questioned
Indiana officials scrutinized purchases from non registered out of state firms. Attorney General Steers called it improper to buy from foreign companies lacking resident Indiana agents. One firm, Richheimer Coffee Co. of Chicago, reportedly sells about 225000 annually to state institutions. Affected cases to be pursued in court. Also, two year old Susan Horsley died after falling from her father's car near Indianapolis on Ind 431.
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Indianapolis
Clarence Drayeler
Indiana
Drayer
Atty
Edwin Steers
Steers
Richheimer Coffee Co
Chi Cago
Susan Horsley
Wilfred H. Horsley
Train Lecturers In Mental Health For Series Here
A training program organized by the Par instruct mental health lecturers aims to form a committee to develop a talent pool. James Braun announced the initiative during a City Building meeting to address traffic hazards near Alexandria Elementary School and promote safer routes for children walking to school.
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Alexandria
Tor
James Braun
Braun
Clive King Maurer
Madison County
Elemen Health
PTA
Peti
Anderson Loan
Ing. Ee Aie
Tyler
Harrison
Central
Con
Sisetlig Wg
Astral
Washingto
St. and
Liberty
Monroe
7Th Infantry
Korea
Hysong
34Th Infantry
Far East
Fort Benning
Guide Lamp Corporation
Anderson
Alexandria High School
Elwood dissolves community chest drive
Elwood dissolves the Community Chest after poor public cooperation in the 1957 drive. The group raised 8130 dollars, about half the 14534 goal, forcing the nine agencies to seek other funding. The 15 member board will stay until October to allocate remaining payroll donations before the Chest ceases to exist.
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Elwood
Elwood Community Chest
Fred M. Nussbaum
Community Chest Board
Tthis
Nussbaum
Pearson May Head Liberals In Canada
Ottawa reports Lester B. Pearson a strong favorite as Canada's Liberal party gathers in Ottawa at the Coliseum for a three day convention to pick a new leader and plan a platform to regain power after last June's upset. Bob Pearson and Paul Martin campaign as 1,500 delegates arrive. voting set for Thursday night. Meanwhile Paul Nelson of Muncie is hospitalized in Bedford after a bus crash that left two dead and 16 injured, with 15 others in serious condition.
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Ottawa
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Liberal Party
Louis St. Laurent
Liberals
Caw Palace
Bob Pearson
Paul Martin
Pearson
Bedford
ULP
Paul Nelson
Muncie
Ind
Bedford Memorial Hospital
Eastern Star Meeting to Feature Kitchen Shower and Bingo
The Order of Eastern Star will meet at the Masonic Temple this Friday at 7 30 p m with an informal session featuring a kitchen shower. Members will donate cash register tapes for supermarket premiums, then enjoy refreshments and bingo. Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held an event titled An Evening in Japan with Mrs Farrell Ross of Japanese birth as speaker. Mrs Cletis Redding led devotions and a business session, with hostesses and attendees listed.
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Alexandria
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Japan
Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Farrell Ross
James Tuturow
Cletis Redding
Elwood Social Activities and Club Meetings
Local notices detail Elwood social events at 7 30 p m Thursday in the high school. Dixieland Five and tap dancers entertain with a panel discussion on Attitudes at School moderated by Rev C W Fiscus. Also listed are King’s Daughters party plans and various church and club gatherings with hostesses and upcoming events.
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Elwood
Oakland
Dixieland Five
Jacob Puterbaugh
Grace Iancher
Ethel Longerbone
Dallce Haskett
Edna Tyner
Nina Creagmile
Grace Swinford
Carrie Tyner
Irene Locke
Mary McQuinn
Mesdames Telvadene Etchison
Mary Clary
Ethel Cooper
Zelpha Adams
Susie Spahr
Dessie Nuding
Josie Yocum
Lois Poal
Emma Benedict
Missiles Chief Sees Nuclear Arms Used For Space Battles
In testimony to the Senate Preparedness subcommittee, Maj. Gen. John B. Medaris foresees manned satellites engaged in space warfare with nuclear-armed crews monitoring continents. Lt. Gen. James M. Gavin predicts 500-man nuclear missile groups could fly low over Earth within a decade. Gen. Thomas D. White notes contracts for a long range high altitude plane, described as a formidable asset beyond missiles. WAR VET DIES INDIANA MAN DIES AT 74: Merle A. Weisinger, a World War I lieutenant colonel and third-generation funeral home operator, died Monday night in Mount Vernon.
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Washington
John B. Medaris
Army
Ballistic Missile Agency
James M. Gavin
Army Research and Development
Senate
Thomas D. White
Air Force
Mount Vernon
Ind
Merle A. Weisinger
Local Soldier Serves In Korea
PFC Robert R. Chandler son of Taylor Chandler Harlan Ky serves with the 7th Division 31st Infantry in Korea as reported in local notices.
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Korea
Robert R. Chandler
Taylor Chandler
Harlan, Ky
31St Infantry
Elwood arrests linked to break-in series face charges
Elwood police jailed four men linked to a city wide break in spree running Thursday night near Alexandria and on state highways. The suspects were held for questions by Hamilton and Tipton authorities with two sent to Noblesville and two to Tipton jail. Crimes included break ins at Home Ice and Coal, Dinner Bell, and Home Lumber. Front door pried and safe combination broken at the first site but not opened. Additional incidents at the Hobbs school and nearby towns are noted. Mercy Hospital dismissals and admissions are listed alongside births and a hospital transfer. City Court sentences include fined motorists for reckless driving and speeding.
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Elwood
Claude Merthree
Jedith
Forest
Cannear Alexandria
Tojder
Marion
Tipton
Hamilton County
Hamilton
Noblesville
Tipton County
Home Ice and Coal Company
So. D St
Dinner ‘Bell
So. 16Th St
Home Lumber Company
Arcadia
Atlanta
Walnut Grove
Hobbs
Robert Fort‘ison
John Robert Slayton
Robert
EB. Jameson
21St St
Shirley Carol Thurston
Chamber Forms Committees For Spring Dinner Plans
The Ander sort Chamber of Commerce unveils sub committees for the annual Spring Membership Dinner on March 6 under A W Heckaman. Theme honors General Motors anniversary with officials and GM heads invited. Co chairs include Thomas McMahan and Russell Merritt. others oversee program dinner reception and decorations.
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Andersort Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
A. W. Heckaman
General Motors
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas McMahan
Russell Merritt
Charles F. Hardy
Richard Alexander
John Atkinson
James R. Day
Earl Hoover
George Taggart
Everett E. Smith
Frank Fishback
J. E. Flanagan
Richard Maier
Gordon Odell
H. Don Forse
Robert Blake
Marion Collins
John F. Dour
Lee B. Fidler
Jack Hunter
William L. Peck
John Childes
John Wilding
George Griffith
Marshall Hundainger
James Johnson
Jack Pihl
Richard Stephenson
Herbert Trees
Herbert Kennedy
Fred Mullen
Robert Shoemaker
Nine Die As Navy Constellation Crashes At Patuxent
A Navy R7V four engine Super Constellation crashed during instrument approach at Patuxent Naval Air Station. Nine crewmen died as fog reduced visibility to about a half mile. The plane clipped treetops on its second approach, exploded in a fireball, and the wreckage burned for miles.
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Patuxent
Patuxent Naval Air Station
Widener Services Thursday in First Baptist Church
Marie Mabel Widener, 60, died after a long illness in Indianapolis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Sage officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home.
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Ellwood
Frank Downs
Irvington
Indianapolis
Downs
Widener
Elwood
Marie Mabel Widener
First Baptist
Robert Sage
Sunset’ Memorial
Robert Long
Copher and Fesler Funeral Home
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Kyle
Leroy Sayre
Richard Hall
Frank A. Lambertson
Canal
Berry St
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R. Wendell Woosman
Curtis Ellis
Lillian Stewart
Parent-Teacher Association
Community Chest
Meccy Hospital
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Elwood Boxing Club
Christian Women’s Welfare Home
Alexandria Social News
Jack Beigh
Ernest Blake
Mrs. Tuturow
Ray Mason
Don Plackyard
Jimmie Johnson
Allen Walker
Kenneth Hand
Robert F. Miller
Manford ‘Holmes
Walter Morton
Robert ‘Flowers
Don Arnold
James Mc‘Carty
Ed Spreen
James Spade
James Qdom
Bert Chenoweth
Albert Shields
Thurman Fox
Clyde New
Sam Fraundorfer
Orville Tobin
Marshall Plackard
George
Vera Hollowell
CWF
Christian Women's Fellowship
East Main Street Christian Church
Joe Perkins
Lesson
Marjorie Juday
Mary Magdalene Circle
Kum
First Methodist Church
Victor Seright
Stroh
The
Siroh Brewery Company
Detroit
Michigan
America
Effie Chandler
Clealina
Barbara Carr
Fletcher St
Ander Downs
St. Louis
Betson
Anderson High School
Vlaparasio, Ind
Community Facilities Administration
Valparaiso University
Ine
Wichita
Kansas
Suissa
Reuters
Wien
Engill
Mercy Hospital
Harold Yocom
Maurice Etchison
Baby
Frank Hall
Paul Frye
Nedra Reeves
St. Mercy Hospital
Joseph Beeman
Copher
Fesler Ambulance
Kenny Giselbach
Robert Cline
Larry
Mercy” Hospital
Billy Joe ‘Anderson
Dante Sartori
Green Acres Court
Henry Davis
Main St
Robert L. Jackley
Robert Long Hospital
Navy
Kirs
Downs & Son Cleaners
New York
N. Y
nEcoe
BUICK
SCI
Sports Cars Illustrated
Seldan
AIR Born
Germany
Dale Robertson
Nbc-Tv
Patrice Munsel
Abc-Tv
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