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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1962
Page
8
Bob Hope described a Pacific Airlines lightning strike 15 minutes after leaving Monterey California. He said a thud and flash followed by concern over damaged instruments and an insurance joke amid a later flight from San Francisco. Hope linked Crosby’s absence to his kidney stone operation.
President Kennedy will speak at the University of California Berkeley on March 23 as part of Charter Day events. He will deliver a speech and receive an honorary degree during the visit per White House confirmation.
Elwood hosts Delta Theta Tau Sorority and hairdressers meeting at Mrs. Frank Harpold home with 8 p m delegates. Quadris Club and Calendar Club plan activities at home of Mrs. Rosalia Gues and Mrs. Ruth Williams. Kappa Delta card party slated for Jan 30 at Elwood Y Center funds go to the Y. Beta Sigma Phi meets at Elwood library with guest policy.
Daniel F. Longenecker, 51, of Elwood died at home after months of illness. Born Oct. 20, 1910 in Lebanon, Pa., he worked for Leveda Collins Haneline and later Steel Parts in Tipton. He was a World War II veteran and member of the First Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include widow Lesweda, three sons Darrell Hane, Elwood, Picxsbal Hanetine, Fort Bragg NC, and Bam at home, a daughter Laughter Dmeen at home, a sister Laverne Longenecker, stepmother Edna Longenecker, Lebanon, and a grandson. Funeral arrangements incomplete. The obituary notes service and local civic updates.
Larry Hocker 17 son of Joe and wife of 1001 No 4th St. named for Congression al appointment to West Point Military Academy by Rep J Edward Roush. He will take army physical and scholastic tests. his older brother John attended West Point, class of 1957 after 1953 appointment. Larry is senior at Wendell L Willkie High School, top tenth, student council president, former DeMolay leader, has a twin Jerry. Public meetings announced on Elwood high school plans and local boards.
Shell Oil Co. gains court clearance to build an $82 million refinery as part of a major petrochemical complex 25 miles south of Wilmington Delaware. A citizen group failed to block the plan in Chancery Court.
Madison County civil defense director Robert Shoemaker gave a progress report on defense activities at the Anderson Kiwanis club meeting. Club musical director Charles Stanley, severely injured in a holiday auto crash, is recovering at home.
Hollywood reports magician Mark Wilson seeks new disappearing tricks for TV and live venues as audiences demand fresh illusions. He notes easier earlier tricks fade with time and explains his show changes weekly to keep viewers fooled. The piece also covers a mattress exhibit return and a Cyprus educational exchange offer of 300000 dollars.
The Rotary lab observes the annual Ro tarian magazine birthday at a noon meeting. The magazine committee leads today’s activities with members Charles Rittman Richard Williams Frank Gallagher Catlin Whitehead George W Griffith and Howard Abbott.
The Red Brick Inn advertises Beef Tenderloin Steak on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and French Fried Chicken at 99 cents.
The Brown Town Farm Bureau hosted a fish fry in Wilkinson school cafeteria despite below zero conditions. Hostesses were Mrs. Helen Rush ton and Mrs. Hildred Collins. Devotions by Glenn Cunningham of Wilkinson Church of Christ, a Farm Bureau member, citing Isaiah 37 15 20 on Day of Plenty Now of Pane.
Ronald Will of Hobart Indiana, 18, son of Mr and Mrs James Will, named Young American of the Month by American Youth magazine editors for scholastic record and motor design potential. The GM founded bi monthly issue highlights career guidance and safe driving, noting Will’s 700 hour model car project and NHS honor at Hobart High School.
Funeral services for Thirle Jack Summers 12 were held Monday at Karl M. Kyle Funeral Home with Rev Phillip Blake officiating. Interment followed in Elmridge Cemetery Muncie. Vocalist Charity Cook accompanied by Martin Burden provided music. Pallbearers included Ron Summers Jerry Cuneo Bob Tidler Don Merritt and Larry Forrer.
Production in the steel industry rose 1.8 percent to 2,341,000 tons the highest in 21 months per the American Iron and Steel Institute. The Supreme Court will decide if the Federal Power Commission can order Tennessee Gas Transmission to cut rates while parts of the case proceed. Du Pont reports a 10 percent rise in 1941 net income with higher sales and mentions a per share figure. A court upholds a New York brokerage house as legal in a stock trade involving a director who is also a partner.
A New York physician reports a non narcotic two layer pink and white tablet named Duplexin relieves migraine pain and nausea in minutes. The formula claims to be safer and faster than ergot or codeine remedies without upsetting the stomach.
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