Shrine Leader Calvin Richey Dies After Shrine Meeting
Calvin Richey 49 of Indianapolis died at Methodist Hospital after a Shrine meeting at the Murat Temple. He was active in the Shrine, illustrous potentate in 1948, and part of the G A Richey and Sons machine tool firm with his father and brother. Services set for 1 30 p m Friday at Flanner and Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary with burial at Washington Park Cemetery.
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Indianapolis
Calvin Richey
Loranelle Houston
Elwood
Methodist Hospital
Murat Temple
Flanner and Buchannan Broad Ripple Mortuary
Washington Park
Richey
Granville A. Richey
E. L. Richey
Doan's Pills Bring Relief for Backache and Bladder Irritation
Nagging backache and discomfort from overexertion or stress may be eased by Doan's Pills. The advertisement promises pain relief, soothing bladder irritation, and mild diuretic action to help kidney output, urging readers to try the product for lasting relief.
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Dean
Doan
Local figure linked with civic groups dies after illness
In nomination for illustrous potentate when he was stricken ill he was a member of the Scottish Rite Masonic Lodge Prather Chapter Indianapolis Athletic Club Murat Chanters and Royal Order of Jesters. Survivors include the widow his father and his brother.
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Scottish Rite
Masonic Lodge
Prather Chapter
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Murat Chanters
Royal Order of Jesters
Hospital Dismissals List From St. John's
Released from St. John's Hospital are Lee Gribsey Doris Carpenter Thomas York Vera Johnson Joseph Melcher Harry Armstrong Jr Earl Johnson Eldred Overby Richard Barber Mrs Eldon Gibson and infant daughter Mrs Paul Hiatt and infant daughter Mrs William Baker and infant daughter Mrs Bobbie Bokne and infant daughter Mrs Everett Richey and infant son Mrs Lowell Johnson and infant daughter Garrell Young Cora Fee Glen Stephenson Clifton Huffman and others discharged to addresses across the city.
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Joseph Melcher
Harry Armstrong Jr
Lincoln St
Earl Johnson
Pearl St
Lowell Johnson
Main St
Garrell Young
Delaware St
Cora Fee
Ruddle
Glen Stephenson
Clifton Huffman
7Th St
Civic Club Hears Talk On Plans For Hospital Here
The East Side Civic Club heard Dr. Gordon Wilder report that survey results on a proposed new hospital would be released about February 1. The meeting covered 1956 committee assignments and upcoming Founder’s Day dinner while highway and county road issues drew county officials and lawmakers into discussion of funding and road safety.
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Civic Club
East Side
John Garrett
Ray Westerman
Floyd Hancock
William Zuck
Ray Wood
Dan Feree
Tax relief proposals spark farm income debate in Congress
Tempo notes Indiana would pay far more in federal taxes than it collects in state income taxes. Rep Jere Cooper of Tennessee proposes direct tax relief for low income farmers earning $10 000 or less, offering an optional standard deduction in place of itemized farm expenses.
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Indiana
Jere Cooper
PD. Tenn
House Democrats
Cooper
House
Ways and Means
Eisenhower asks Congress to expand flood control spending
President Eisenhower urged Congress to boost federal funding for flood protection projects, new flood control reservoirs, beach erosion measures, and radar equipment for storm studies. He proposed a $3 billion federal state flood indemnity program as part of the budget. The Health, Education and Welfare Department released tentative school construction grants, with Texas at about $16.7 million and Nevada around $153,000, noting 12 states face grant reductions for lagging construction.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Weather Bureau
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Texas
Nevada
Maine
Hampshire
Rhode Island
Indiana
Kansas
Missouri
Ohio
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mississippi
Traffic Toll Mirrors Budget Battle Across States
The lieutenant governor notes Indiana will spend 36.6 million on roads this year, far below Ohio 197 million Illinois 123 million and Kentucky proposed 200 million. Senator Charles Maddox blasts highway planning as disrupted by political shifts, calling it a long standing sore spot.
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Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Kentucky
Charles Maddox
Otterbein
Anderson Retail Leaders Named to Program Committee
The list of chairmen and vice chairmen includes Morris P. Rossen Warren Marshall and Roland D. Maine among many others. The article notes the entire group forms the program committee for the year with Warren Marshall as head and membership to be named later.
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Page One
Morris Rossen
John Atkinson
Warren Marshall
M. M. Buck
Roland D. Maine
Reather Hoskins
Phil Trainer
Charles S. Cusher
Jack Richeson
Lester Bing
Virgil Mitchell
Earl Strock
R. W. Yelton
J. Hoyt Wright
J. H. Mattingly
M. Ray Weiler
Burton McCullough
Ed Bronnenberg
Jerry Levine
John L. Kirkman
Webb Breisford
Melvin Swango
Sid O'Connor
Raymond Rent
Francis Creek
Mike Martin
William Hammons
W. J. Campbell
Dallas Miller
Carl J. Klose
Leo Provence
Art Hosek
Herbert Johnson
Gaylord Marling
Bud Bing
Harold Delph
David Talbert
Ray Weiler
Kenneth Bronnenberg
Garland Hines
Gene Durr
Jack Hunter
Walter Rathfon
Mathias Schoger
John Dick
S. G. Ray
John H. Killian
Ben Flanary
Marie Fisher
Jack Rossin
Sid Williams
Retail Association
Wayne Pollard
Marvin Jones
Clair Call
George Hurtt
R. D. Maine
Tom Walker
Peggy McOwen
Wilma Bole
Morris P. Rossen
Charles G. Fasone
Morton Roth
Bryce Brown
Harry Schuster
Mrs. Floyce Hastings
Jack Gabriel
James McDonald
Dan Kerski
Advisory Group lodges leader and absent member
The Advisory Group names Dr. John Buehler Anderson College chemistry professor Edward Turnquist retired GM Guide Lamp master mechanic and Dr. George Taggart pastor of the First Presbyterian Church as the five member committee. City Employes Pension Fund Board met with Mayor Ferguson at City Hall to discuss the city employees pension program. Board members include A E Hollenbeck Frank Yarling Gene Crull Edgar Jones Dan Heffernan Ralph Myers Frank Biddinger and Francis Sennett representing city utilities.
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Page One Lodge
John Buehler
Anderson College
Edward Turnquist
Guide
General Motors
George Taggart
First Presbyterian Church
Florida
City Employes Pension Fund Board
City Hall
Ferguson
A. E. Hollenbeck
Frank Yarling
Gene Crull
Edgar Jones
Dan Heffernan
Ralph Myers
Frank Biddinger
Francis Sennett
Favorable 1956 Models Expand Die Cast and Plating Features
The 1956 and 1955 models grew larger and more decorative, requiring increased use of die cast metal. More equipment was added for die casting and electro plating. Guide Lamp, a major electro plating parts maker, introduced the T-3 unit and improved lamp designs. A 10 inch non glare inside rear view mirror and an inner controlled outside mirror were added to the local division lineup.
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AC Spark Plug
National Oil and Rubber Companies
Guide Lamp
NBCTV
Page One
Former Indiana Reformatory inmates get probation terms
A jury sentenced three ex inmates Benjamin E. Kirkman William R. Calhoun and Malcolm M. Ware to one year at the state institution after pleading guilty to escape charges. A defense motion to quash embezzlement affidavits against John W Higgins and George Grunewald was overruled by Judge Rus sell E Stewart. The defendants are accused of embezzling about $5 000 raised in December for a benefit show organized by a local service club.
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Indiana Reformatory
State Institution
Benjamin E. Kirkman
William R. Calhoun
Malcolm M. Ware
John W. Higgins
George Grunewald
Russell E. Stewart
Two Die in Separate Indiana Crashes Near Petersburg and New Castle
State To Halt was killed when his car began turning left off Ind 57 near Petersburg. Paul Myers 30 of Muncie suffered rib fractures head injuries and possible heart damage after a collision with a station wagon. Ronald FE Martin 48 of Cadiz died when his car left a curve on Ind 38 and struck a concrete post west of New Castle, with no others involved.
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Petersburg
Paul Myers
Muncie
Davies County Hospital
Washington
Ronald FE. Martin
Cadiz
New Castle
Defense chiefs clash over defense budget and Ridgway stance
Secretary Wilson praised an “excellent” position to settle the Pace One matter and cited Gen. Ridgway's past opposition to the administration's 1955 defense program. Ridgway later stated he was shocked by Eisenhower's January 1954 claim of unanimous joint chiefs support, accusing economy of trumping defense needs.
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Defense
Matthew B. Ridgway
Army
Ridgway
Saturday Evening Post
Eisenhower
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties notice
Delbert Vern Ellis seven month old son of Davis and Mrs Ellis of Anderson died in Alexandria. Vivian L and Viecky Lynn Billingsley twin daughters of George Billingsley died shortly after birth in Gas City. W V Barnhizer eighty four longtime Arcadia resident died after a lingering illness. Funeral details given for each.
Perkinsville Obituary for Samuel Breece 89
Samuel Breece 89 a longtime Perkinsville resident died Monday night at home after an extended illness. A native of Muncie he belonged to the Perkinsville Methodist Church. The body was taken to Fisher Brothers Funeral Home LaPel for viewing. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with Rev C J Kerlin of Marion officiating. Burial will follow in Cherry Cemetery northwest of Perkinsville. Surviving are a daughter Lilleth Clark Omaha Neb a nephew Rev George Skinner Anderson and a niece Mrs Elizabeth Neal Muncie.
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Daleville
Vivian L
Vieckey Lynn
George Billingsley
Gas City
Ball Memorial Hospital
Polhemus
Shirey
Mt. Pleasant
Jay
Kim
Bates Surface
Anderson
Nebraska City
Neb
Perkinsville
Samuel Breece
Muncie
Breece
Lilleth *Clark
Omaha
George Skinner
Elizabeth Neal
Funeral rites for Kathryn Fausset Spiceland resident
Funeral rites for Kathryn Fausset 71 longtime Spiceland resident will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Montitt Schweitzer Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Pickering officiating Burial in Gravel Lawn Cemetery Fortville Friends may call at the funeral home. Mary Etta Gwinn Lapel services to be at 2 p.m. Wednesday Fisher Brothers Funeral Home Lapel with Rev. Chester Grace Grove Lawn Cemetery Pendleton Burial follows.
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Kathryn Fausset Spiceland
Kathryn Fausset
Spiceland
Montitt-Schweitzer
Kenneth Pickering
Gravel Lawn
Fortville
Mary Etta Gwinn
Lapel
Fisher Brothers Funeral
Chester Grace
Lapel Eub Church
Grove Lawn
Pendleton
Anderson fliers list named officers and staff
The document names Berry Cooper as chairman of the board Mr Myers as president Sheldon Cooper executive vice president and cashier L E Eggman C A Hardwick and G W Johnston as vice presidents D E Marrer R L Reeder W S Roby J F Wilson and Melvin Slick as assistant cashiers J H McLain trust officer A L McKee manager of rental department and T E Johnson manager of insurance department
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Page One
Berry Cooper
Mr. Myers
Sheldon Cooper
L. E. Eggman
C. A. Hardwick
G. W. Johnston
D. E. Marrer
R. L. Reeder
W. S. Roby
J. F. Wilson
Melvin Slick
J. H. McLain
A. L McKee
T. E. Johnson
Mrs Elmo Funk Improves at St Johns Hospital
Mrs Elmo Funk, patient at St Johns Hospital, is improving and will be brought home soon.
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Elmo Funk
St. John's Hospital
Tavern Robbery Reported at Simms Tavern in Terre Haute
Two armed men robbed the Onie Simms Tavern in Terre Haute. They took cash from the register and forced patrons to surrender watches rings and wallets. Estimated loss is about 2500 dollars.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Onie Simms
Mrs Gloria Humbert 60 Dies in Anderson at Nursing Home
Mrs Gloria Viola Humbert 60 of Rt 2 Anderson died yesterday at Sanders Nursing Home after a five year illness She moved from Muncie in 1929 with her husband the late L V Humbert now deceased She was a Fairfax Nazarene Church member The funeral Friday at 1 30 p m at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with the Rev R Floyd Blue officiating Interment Memorial Cemetery Survivors include son Kenneth Humbert daughter Mrs Lee Watson mother Rosetta Humbert eight relatives and two brothers and two sisters
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Gloria Viola Humbert
Rt. 2
Sanders Nursing Home
R. Floyd Blue
Yorktown
Memorial Cemetery
Kenneth B. Humbert
Anderson
Lee Watson
Middletown
Rosetta Humbert
Muncie
Ronald L. Snodgrass
Bessie Goins
Beulah Coley
Juanita Thompson
Portland
Ind
Herschell Humbert
A. O. Humbert
Detroit
Death of Chauncey B. Lewis in Reno Train Strike
Chauncey B. Lewis age 32 of 1013 West 4th Street died Friday in Reno Nevada from injuries after being struck by a train while en route to California. The body will return to Anderson with services pending at Brown and Butz Funeral Home. He was a Ripley County native, WWII veteran with the 188th Engineers in Europe, and a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church. Survivors include his mother Hulda Lewis, brother Carl C. Lewis in Germany, and three sisters Marie Cunningham Green Castle Gladys Fossard.
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Chauncey B. Lewis
4Th St
Reno
Nev
California
Anderson
Brown and Butz
Mr. Lewis
Ripley County
Chauncey and
Hulda (Olsen) Lewis
Anderson High School
188Th Engineers
Europe
School Board plans and semester schedule announced
The board named Mrs. Keith Epply to the Anderson Library Board for four years. Annual National School Board Association sessions at Atlantic City are planned for Feb 16 to 18, with attendance by Superintendent Ebbertt and James Allen at the American School Supervis tendents Association Feb 18 to 23. Jan 26 limits include no kindergarten through eighth classes and a noon teacher luncheon at the YMCA. Semesters end Jan 27 and spring break runs March 31 to April 8. Payments totaling 18,249.02 were approved.
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Keith Epply
Anderson Library Board
School
Atlantic City
National School Board Association
Ebbertt
James Allen
American School Superintendents Association
Anderson
YMCA
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St. John’s Hospital
Lee Gribsey
Doris Carpenter
Hill St
Thomas York
Jackson St
Vera Johnson
E. 15Th St
Dr. Wessar
Greyhound
Cincinnati
Key West
St. Augustine
America
Greyhound Anderson
11Th and Central
Leonard Montgomery
Maddox
Paul Clay
Rindianapolis
Clay
Claude Hobson
Indiana County Commissioners Association
Bontrager
Smith
John van Ness
Valparaiso
Anderson Retail
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Anderson's
Tatil Ly
Meridian
Wilson
Madison
Delbert Vern Ellis
Davis Ellis
Alexandria
Polhemus and
Barbara Jean
Violetta Ellis
Henrietta Hillabrand
Bowling Green
Chalmer Hahn
Napoleon
Letha Noble
C. M. Harris
Fort Knox, Ky
Billingsley Twins
W. V. Barnhizer
Arcadia
Shhaeffer
Church of the Brethren In
Chousa
Stree
Howard H. Brown
Fred W. Butz
Gloria V. Humbert
Chauncey Lewis
Heckaman
Buick, Inc
Youngstown
Kitcchen
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