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Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1956

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Voters Assembly At Church Appoints Elders And Committees

The Voters Assembly at Christ Lutheran Church in Hanover elected boards and committees including Board of Elders with Hugo Schlensk er as temporary chairman and named several call and finance committee members. Special collections for Valparaiso University and the Lutheran Hour were authorized, with Lent services starting Ash Wednesday. The Siamese twins born to Mr and Mrs Leopold Marcotte were reported in fair condition in a hospital incubator, with no surgery planned.

Leopold Marcotte Marcotte Hanover N. H. Siamese Christ Lutheran Church 21St Main Sts Charles, W. Bailey Hugo Schlensker Kahrmel Warner Clarence Nahrwold Edward Graser Joseph Kople William Fouts Ernest Brunow Albert W. Heiman Esmond Riley Ben Schaefer Gerald Schlensker Edgar Luther Robert Muller Henry Pate Jack Raper Richard Merrill Ed Tressel Robert Jordan Willis Brunow Charles Muller Vernon Needler Robert Purdy Raymond W. Raper William Kleibecker Harold Schakel Raymond C. Raper Valparaiso University Raymond A. Ernst

Governor and wife depart for Florida rest trip

Indiana Governor Craig and his wife Kathryn left by train for two weeks of rest in sunny Florida to shake off a lingering virus. On Tuesday night Craig is to address the Committee of 106 in Miami Beach.

Indianapolis Craig Kathryn Florida 106 Miami Beach Hsam Aus Acuelel Eisenhower Union Congress Treasury Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Carrrier

Repatriated World War I Prisoners Mark Russia Action

The Russians returned 101 more World War I prisoners to Germany on Monday, raising total repatriations to over 9,526 as Red Cross officials called the effort likely finished. Several hundred detainees were ill, with many on stretchers, after the long operation.

Herleshausen Germany Red Cross ULW Umeluie Lyumles LaLaLieu Russia

Burglary Suspect Charged After Lost Billfold Triggers Case

Evansville Indiana reports a Kentucky man was charged with burglary of three billfolds after his own billfold was found at the scene. The suspect faced multiple indictments and was brought to court, with ongoing related charges and extradition issues noted.

Evansville Ind Page One Frank McDonald James E. Washington Morganfield Washington McGinnis

Budget debate signals cautious optimism in tax policy

Treasury Secretary Humphrey says revenue estimates may seem conservative but not designed to conceal tax cuts. Lyndon Johnson questions realism of the budget while Leslie Arends praises Eisenhower era balance. Senator Potter warns against risky tax cuts. lawmakers pledge thorough review of the appropriation plan.

Salion Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey Senate Lyndon Johnson Texas House Leslie Arends Illinois Eisenhower Sen Potter R-Mich Rep. Mahon D- Tex

Riots Fear Keeps Bombay Police On Streets

Police patrol Bombay streets in jeeps fearing riots after last November’s deadly clashes that left 17 dead and 26 wounded. The city’s Marathi speaking majority backs including Bombay in a Marathi state, while Nehru’s plan splits the state into Gujarati speaking north and a federal-administered Mumbai. Communists oppose the plan.

Bombay Bombay State Nehru Barmbay New Delhi

New Witnesses GM President Predicts Strong 1956 Auto Year

New witnesses say GM President is confident on 1956 production after Bardin Wedeking talks. He cites 1958 as peak prior to a 1956 record year with 7.5 million U.S. cars and trucks and up to 8.35 million including Canada and exports.

Bardin-Wedeking James Brown Maurice Stafford Hardin Automotive Indus‘yy Tie Canada General Motors

California Flood Cleanup After Weekend Storm

Flood peril eased by Sunday morning giving way to bright skies and warmer temperatures. In the mountains snowmelt slowed runoff into soggy valleys while coastal San Francisco区域 and areas north experienced weekend flooding. The Christmas week disaster left 62 dead and property damage likely over 500 million dollars.

California San Francisco

Wapehani Council Formed To Lead Girl Scouts In Area

The Wapehani Girl Scout Council selects officers for one to three year terms with Mrs Floyd Stoelting as treasurer and Mrs Earl Cascadden as secretary. The group includes adult scouts from four counties and parts of two others and aims to rotate offices. District chairs and a membership committee are listed along with a plan for regular meetings in May September and January. The new president is Mrs Skinner.

Page One Dent Floyd Stoelting Edgewood Anderson Earl Cascadden Lapel Wapehani Girl Scout Council Kikihawenund Boy Scout Council Alton Potts Muncie Lucille Gaetle Gas City Norman Bradway Charles F. Hardy Alvin Hendricks John Kirwin Union City Ida Mae Waid Carl Sandburg Winchester F. K. Lurber Tiptoe Merrill Graham Pendleton Lucinda Newby Knightstown K. C. Ferguson F. A. Schaefer Darrell Williams George Overpeck Alexandria S. L. Huber Everett Thresher Ira Emminger Roger Green David Meeks Howard Lamb Elwood Jack Staggensburg Harry Weaver Alexan Asia Wapehami Council Skinner

Four Are Continued From Pagan One s Where He Works

State Trooper Paul Asal investigated the crash and reported that he caused the accident with both cars skidding out of control.

Pagan Ones Paul Asal

Knowland peti­tions spark party politicking in Chicago

Mrs Marion R Cleveland a Chicago widow plans petition drive for Knowland before week’s end, claiming conservative Republican ties to We the People and the Abraham Lincoln National Republican Club. Edgar Bundy denies any formal link, saying Cleveland acts on her own.

Pasa Eisenhower Marion R. Cleveland Chicago Knowend Cleveland Knowland Washington New York

Anderson Obituaries: Angeline Pancol and Groves

Relatives report the Athens Greece death last Saturday of Angeline Pancol 92 widow of Sophocles Pancol. Surviving children include Pete Bid and Gus Pancol with 16 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Emma Jane Groves 77 died Sunday at daughter’s home 3408 Scatterfield Rd. Services today at 2 p.m. at Albright Funeral Home. Leo I Moore 79 of 1714 Walnut St. died Saturday morning and services are today at 10 a.m. at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery.

Angeline Pancol Athens Greece Sophocles Panscol Frosini Tentoma Anderson Emma Jane Groves Stephen Jeeada Scatterfield Rd Albright Funeral W. H. Bransford First Methodist Church East Maplewood Walte Groves Shoals Groves Joseph J Jones Winchester Elbert Nunley Jack Bevars Ronald Genda Leo I. Moore Leo Isalina Moore Walnut St Harold E. Rozelle Wilbur V. Day Noble Street Methodist Church Maplewood Cemetery Oliver A. Bussell Claude Bussell Herry County New Castle Mercer Funeral Home Southmound Pennsylvania Railroad Mt. Summit Ollie Roberson Joe Roberson Warren Roberson Roberson Primitive Baptist Church Lester Kern Harry San Antonio Tex Leroy Washington, D. C

Dulles Criticism and multiple traffic crashes reported

A Sunday Indiana crash on Ind 63 near a bridge west of Ingalls injured Virgo Dunn, 54, of Muncie with a broken leg and toe injuries. Another collision on Ind 67 near the reformatory damaged Carl Schmitt, 49, of Muncie. Jean Wrigley, 44, of Indianapolis sustained injuries. State Trooper Snider investigated both incidents at St John’s Hospital. The report also notes Dulles faced political criticism amid ongoing international tensions and postwar policy debates one in a series of public statements. Police said minor crashes continued with no major injuries.

Ingalls Virgo Dunn Muncie Aubrey Snider Dunn Melcher St. John's Hospital Snider Reformatory Carl Schmitt Jean Wrigley W. 38Th St Eisenhower Secre St. John’s Hospital Jary John Foster Dulles Smith Mitteeman Senate Dulles

Retail group names new standing committee appointments

The organization announced that over 200 of its 225 members were assigned to committee posts. John Kirkman chaired a report on plans for Dollar Days, with Clair Call serving as vice chairman, for a special event later this year.

John Kirkman Clair Call

Snow-slicked roads blamed for multiple deaths as forecast cools

Weather forecast notes highs from 30 degrees in the north to unknown in the south with overnight lows around 20 upstate and 11 in the south. Wednesday highs expected 20 to 28 degrees. Snowfall reported in the Midwest and northern state areas with about one inch overall and three inches in the northern region.

Pago Ona Midwest

GM Motorama 1956 Tour Opens January in New York

General Motors reports record earnings and more than 12 billion dollars in 1955 sales as the annual Motorama unveils dream cars and future hints. The five city tour starts with a national debut at the Waldorf on January 19 and runs through January 24.

Curtice General Motors Motorama General Motors

Burglary Report At Alexandria Gun Collector Home

Police say Robert Wilson, a Bethel Pike resident four miles east of Alexandria, reported a break in Saturday night. Loot valued at $3,000 involved his hunting weapons. He saw a strange car leaving as he pulled in and the vehicle struck a tree, sustaining minor damage.

Page One Robert Wilson Bethel Pike Alexandria Wilson

Man Held on Murder Indictment After Wifes Death

Robert Neff was returned to the county on a fugitive warrant issued by Circuit Judge Stewart. Coroner Fred Hiday said Mrs. Neff died of internal hemorrhage from blows to the head and body shortly after the crime. Found dead in bed at the Neff home, Neff was indicted for first degree murder after a county grand jury session and has been held without bond in the county jail.

Melvin Thornburg Stewart Fred Hiday Neff

Army Secretary Stresses Army's Role Amid Atomic Era

Wilber M. Brucker told the National Sojourners that a strong Army remains vital to U S security despite atomic developments. He warned it must fight any foe anytime anywhere and bear war’s burden when needed. Gov George Craig predicted Republicans will elect a new governor and reelect Eisenhower at a State Fairgrounds dinner.

ARMY Wilber M. Brucker America Brucker National Sojourners George Craig Eisenhower Craig State Fairgrounds Republican Veterans of Indiana Veterans’ Group

Vatican topics rise in Communist press coverage

A Saturday communique urges Catholics to avoid joining or supporting the Communist party and to refrain from publishing or reading materials tied to Communist doctrine, noting a shift from scarce Vatican coverage in past years.

Vatican News Communist Party

Notable Summit Family Ties Highlight Seven Grandchildren

Mr. Thomas and Mr. Summit are referenced with Joe in a city context along with seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, signaling a family obituary or social notice moment.

Thomas Mr. Summit Joe

Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties

Two Madison area deaths are reported with funeral plans and survivors. Mary Etta Gwinn 88 of Lapel died Sunday at home. services Wednesday at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home with Rev. Chester Grace officiating. Interment Grove Lawn Cemetery Pendleton. Kathryn Fausset 71 wife of Dr J K Fausset of Fortville died Sunday in New Castle. services Wednesday at Moffitt Schweitzer Funeral Home and interment Gravel Lawn Cemetery Fortville. Survivors include spouse, sons, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Mary Etta Gwinn Lapel Fisher Brothers Chester Grace Lapel Eub Church Grove Lawn Pendleton Ernest Gwion Hazel Troutman Arthur Busby Herschell Ellingwood Edgar Turner Walter Wertz Howard Carpenter Ivan Prather Kathryn Fausset Spiceland Kathryn Fausset J. K. Fausset New Castle Moffitt- Schweitzer Kenneth Pickering Gravel Lawn Fortville

Quartz Firm Builds Wide Network of Silicate Plants

The firm traces its Philadelphia origins at 377 S 2nd St and notes early silicate adhesive research. By 1890 corrugated boxes spurred use, with plants established in Anderson 1889 and a Chester replacement for Philadelphia in 1905. Current sites include Baltimore Jeffersonville Kansas City Rahway St Louis Utica Primos and associate units in California and Canada with expansion to Valleyfield by 1956. India begins automobile exports after 39 years of imports, Hindustan Motors sending five Landmasters to Ceylon.

Tory S. 2Nd St Philadelphia Midwest Anderson Chester Buffalo Philadelphia Quartz Company of California Berkeley Los Angeles Calif Tacoma Wash National Silicates, Limited Toronto Canada Valleyfield Quebec

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Voters Assembly South Lucille Duprey John Campbell Joss Dade Miami Palm Beach Broward Ottawa Sue Harrow Agriculture Department Rardin Rollie Moren State Board of Accounts Jasper Marui Wedeking AL Taney Wu Auiuuit Korea Formosa Pakistan Turkey United States Information Service State Department Foreign ” “Service Eisenhow Bardin Baxen Brothers Funeral East Eleventhk St Scout Council Ardst Lke Pete Bid Gus Pancol Ander Smith Thye Junes United Press Associated Press Budapest Radio Br- Nixon Tenege Dona ‘Nyilas Duiles Endre Marton Nixon Emiles Record Bassy T'raj Elmer Robert Neff Madison India Calcutta Hindustan Motors Ceylon Hindustan Waltz Hiday Funeral Home Anderson's Meridian
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