Rosa Carter dies prominent Indiana civic leader and caterer
Rosa Carter 1321 W 15th St Anderson longtime caterer founder of Negro Welfare Association later Anderson Urban League died Monday at St. John's Hospital after seven weeks as patient. Her husband Carl Carter died three weeks ago. Funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. Brown and Butz Funeral Home with interment East Maplewood Cemetery. Survivors include three nieces and a great-nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Carter
W. 15Th St
St. John’s Hospital
Carl Carter
Shelbyville Chambers Store
Carter
Negro Welfare Association
Anderson Urban League
Phyllis Wheatley Club
New Heart Office Opens Thursday and February Campaign Planned
The Madison County Heart Association kicks off its 1970 drive with a public meeting Thursday at 7:30 pm to open a new office at 1915 South Meridian Street. Mayor Flanagan attends. Feb 2 observes as the Sunday to recruit 600 volunteers for a door to door canvass, with Heart Month declared for February. Volunteers for Feb 22 canvass sought, with various campaign chairs and a dance fundraiser on Feb 20 at UAW Local 662 Hall to benefit the Madison County Heart Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Heart Association
J. E. Flanagan
South Meridian St
William Gray
Heart
Heart Office
William Beckner
James R. Brizendine
Jack Burns
George Daugherty
Pendleton
Kash Arnett
Anderson
Kay Bussabarger
Arnett
Messers
Raymond C. Ealy
Richard Bays
Charles Gentry
Vince Kelley
Paul O'Neill
Ronald Rheam
Ealy
Mounds Mall
Becky Ealy
Ralph Gephart
Orchard Rd
Heart Fund
UAW
Larry Mechem
Madison County Heart Fund
Bays
Gentry
Markleville Youth Escapes Serious Injury
A Markleville sixteen year old, Jack Coleman, escaped serious injury after his small foreign car hit a tree and landed on another vehicle driven by Richard Pihl of Milton Massachusetts. He slid on a slick spot on Indiana Route 109 south of Emptoria around 2 56 p m. The car rolled several times, the top sheared off, and Coleman was pinned for about twenty minutes before being treated for arm lacerations and internal injuries at St Johns Hospital. He was released the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markleville
Madison County
Joe Brogdon
Jack Coleman
Box 56
Emporia
Ind
Richard Pihl
Milton
Mass
Kennard
Brogdon
Coleman
Pihl
St. John’s Hospital
Connie Bright
New Arrivals at Homes Across Town
A list of birth announcements shows multiple families adding newborns this period. Names include Stout Shaffer Watkins Zink Jackson Byrne Cooper Elliott McLaughlin To bares Gossage Zion Parcfal Parker Fletcher McGill Imel Beeman Ripardon Bennett with births of boys, girls, and twin girls at various addresses and Community Hospital Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Stout
Lindberg Rd
Ronald Shaffer
Southern Ave
Bruce Watkins
Alexandria
George Zink
Layton Rd
Meridith Jackson
E. 36Th St
Lee Byrne
James Cooper
William Elliott
Norris Dr
John McLaughlin
Persian Dr
Luiberto Tobares
Central
Community Hospital
Bob Gossage
Middletown
Thomas Zion
South Dr
Charles Parcifal
Lapel
Edward Parker
Imy Lane
Cloyce Fletcher
Pearl St
Jack McGill
E. Fourth St
Michael Imel
Lafayette St
Steven Beeman
Raintree Dr
Barnett Rippardon
David Bennett
Columbus Ave
Anderson Banking Company Announces Higher Passbook Rates
The Anderson Banking Company will start paying 4 percent on regular passbook savings accounts from February 1, with higher rates for certificates of deposit. New rates follow Federal Reserve Board guidance after consultation with the FDIC and the Federal Home Loan Bank. CDs of 1000 or more for two years or longer will yield 5.75 percent, one to two years 5 percent, and up to one year 5 percent, with quarterly interest on longer maturities. Thousands of Madison County residents will benefit from the increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Anderson Banking Company
Federal Reserve System
Board of Governors
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Home Loan Board
Mutual Savings Banks
Savings and Loan Associations
Federal Reserve Board
Anderson
Madison County
Kentucky Civil War Battles Highlight State History
The article notes over 400 battles and skirmishes took place in Kentucky during the Civil War. It also mentions Castor oil as an ingredient in paint varnish nylon and lubricants and reports U.S. farm size growing from 145 to about 200 acres since 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Kentucky
Pittsburgh
Washington
U.S
Final rites set for Mrs Anna Florence Davis 78
Funeral arrangements announced for Mrs. Anna Florence Davis of 424 W 5th St. Services led by Rev. Vaughan Murray and Rev. Treasie Hardy at Brown and Butz Funeral Home. Interment in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by four daughters two sons and multiple grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Florence Davis
W. 5Th St
Brown and Butz Funeral Home
Vaughan Murray
Daleville Trinity Community Church
Treasie Hardy
Bailey Chapel United Methodist Church
Anderson Memorial Park
Brown and Buzz
Davis
Community Hospital
Fred R. Davis
Summitville
Elias
Jennie Honeywell Hussey
Daleville
New Castle
Anderson
Madison County
Jennie Elien Davis
Rosina Davis
Mariston
Mary Anna) Swango
Willow Branch
Jack A
Clara B.) Cummins
Alexandria
Ora Wilfred Davis
Nixon veto fight over education bill escalates opposition
President Nixon argues the 1.26 billion education bill is inflated and misplaced amid rising living costs. House educators press for an override. fate hinges on Senate approval with veto outcome shaping funding for federal programs and agency operation for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Congress
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Senate
That’s hard work London
British Treasury reports that to net 240000 dollars after taxes an income of 2640000 dollars gross is needed. Hairdresser Bob Pix, 24, seeks 72000 dollars year hand-insurance but sixteen insurers have rejected him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Treasury
Bob Pix
Party State Conventions Set For June
INDIANAPOLIS AP The Democratic state convention will be June 16 and the Republicans will meet two days later, announced by Democratic State Chairman Gordon St Angelo and Republican State Chairman Buena Chaney in Indianapolis. Conventions set for the State Fairgrounds Coliseum will nominate candidates for the U.S. Senate and 11 state offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Gordon St. Angelo
Buena Chaney
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
U.S. Senate
John K. Snyder
Senate
Vance Hartke
Supreme Court
GOP Leadership Parley Slated In Indy Thursday
Representatives of the Republican National Committee will conduct part of a leadership conference for county GOP chairmen in Indianapolis. State Chairman Buena Chaney announced Monday he will lead the rest of the statewide conference, focusing on the 1970 elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Republican National Committee
Buena Chaney
Chaney
Reform measures urged for Indiana crime delinquency system
Rowan advocates merit based civil service and nonpartisan operation across state crime and delinquency programs. He notes leadership turnover at the Pendleton reform school and says continuity is essential. The John Howard Association and six citizen councils push principles over party lines to improve programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan
Indiana
John Howard Association
California
Reformatory
Tewee
Pendleton
Highland group to perform at Pendleton Heights Arabians event
The Highland quartet leads Division D with Industry Indians and Pendleton Heights Arabians. Performers include Becky Goehring Debbie Dudley Jean Zirkleback Claudia Roby Jody Thompson Kathy Knotts Shirley Cooper Sue Stevens Sharon Humphrey and mascot Toni Leroy. Pipers Highland Drummers and Lassies participate under Lou Ann Young with meetings Feb 4 and Feb 12 to reach a 3 660 point objective for all six divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
Pam Daust
Marty Clark
Carol Campbell
Rhonda Skinner
Becky Goehring
Debbie Dudley
Jean Zirkleback
Claudia Roby
Jody Thompson
Alexandria
Remy Tigers
Kathy Knotts
Shirley Cooper
Sue Stevens
Sharon Humphrey
Toni Leroy
Pendleton Heights
Guide
Brenda Burmeister
Jane Alley
Jan Hays
Penny Creason
Highland Lassies
Marjorie Miller
Kenetta Swetnam
Virginia Barnes
Peggy Summers
Kay Campbell
Kim Harris
Donna Durr
Kimi Young
Debra Bennett
Debbie Silvey
Kathy Hiday
Cindy McKinney
Cheryl Scharnowske
Cathy Kreigh
The
Highlanders
Pat Barnes
Karen Roundtree
Cindy Lewis
Becky Levell
Diane Newman
Susan Bemish
Jerry Young
Doug Williams
Rick Clarke
Lou Ann Young
Final rites set for John W. Armstrong in Alexandria
John W. Armstrong a retired Alexandria businessman of Rt. 1 dies. services at 2 p m today at Noffze Funeral Home with Rev Eugene Lamport of the Christian Church officiating. Interment in Park View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
John W. Armstrong
Rt. 1
Noffze
Eugene Lamport
The
Christian Church
Parkview Cemetery
Academy Appointment Nominees From Anderson High School
Dennis names a screening committee and nominates candidates for an Academy appointment among Anderson High School seniors. Profiles include Rick Kellams, first sergeant of the AHS Band, and David Coryn, active in band and Latin Club, with recent move from Brazil. James Owen Fry is a Highland High School senior with multiple honors and leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Rick Kellams
Anderson High School
AHS
David Coryn
Dave Coryn
Little Chief
Owen Fry
West Point
Hoosier Boys
Highland High School
Honor Society
Science Club
Future Teachers of America
Fry
Echoes From the Glen
Order of the Arrow
TV fire risks spark federal probe amid calls for calm
Officials warn the surge in alleged TV sets catching fire may reflect population exposure rather than rising danger. Wyman criticizes alarm over a relatively small problem while listing models from Emerson General Electric Magnavox Motorola Packard Bell RCA Sylvania and others identified by the commission. The registry includes Admiral and Warwick Sears Roebuck lines with numerous model codes such as AK5598 CK5413 U554 28RL325 23CL328 and 25LC47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Commission
Admiral
Emerson
General Electrice
Lear
Siegler
Olympic
Magnavox
Motorola
Packard Bell
Philco-Ford
RCA
Warwick
Sears Roebuck
Sylvania
Donald Knight 1899 1969 Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Donald Knight 70 of 604 Meridian Street were set for 10 30 am at Har old E Rozelle Funeral Home with Rev Nathan Harter of St John s Lutheran Church officiating Interment followed at East Maplewood Cemetery Knight died Saturday evening at Community Hospital after two years of illness Survivors include sister Goldie Hazel Pitts Tempe Arizona and nieces and nephew from Anderson including Richard L Pitts and Mrs Ronnie Colvin Mrs Chester Rudolf and Mrs William Currie She lived most of his life in the community and worked as an assistant to several veterinarians prior to retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Associated Clubs
William Hall
American Legion
Girls Reserves
Fountain City
Julius F
Frances Watkins Ellis
Anderson
Brown and Butz
W. Sampson Nelson
Allen Chapel
Jesse Johnson
Albert Walker
Alonzo Washington
Ray Taylor
John Mills
Amos Jackson
Leon
Opal) Hill
Rhea Baxter
Indianapolis
Ira
May) Warf
Washington, D.C
Clarice Baxter
Ralph Franklin Jr
Detroit, Mich
Donald Knight
Meridian St
Harold E. Rozelle
Nathan Harter
St. John's Lutheran Church
East Maplewood Cemetery
Knight
Community Hospital
Madeline E. Roach Knight
Jamies
Melvina Knight
Goldie Hazel Pitts
Tempe
Ariz
Richard L. Pitts
Ronnie
Melvina Sue) Colvin
Chester
Mary Catherine) Rudolf
William
Madeline) Currie
Final rites for Mary Frances Wright at Brown and Butz
Funeral services for Mary Frances Wright 29 wife of Preston Wright will be held at 10 30 a m today at Brown and Butz Funeral Home. Burial follows at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs Wright formerly of Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown and Butz
Mary Frances Wright
Preston Wright
Anderson
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Retired Noblesville Newsman Ralph Neal Dies
Ralph B. Neal longtime Noblesville Ledger publisher died Sunday in Riverview Hospital after emphysema battle. He led Ledger from 1959 to 1965 after WWI service with the Indiana National Guard and 325th Field Artillery. Burial at Crownland Cemetery with widow Mary Honan Neal and four children surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Noblesville Ledger
Ralph B. Neal
Riverview Hospital
Neal
Lebanon
The
Ledger
Charles S. Neal
Richmond
Charles
Grace W. Neal
Detroit
Eastman-Gaines Business School
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Golden 50
Noblesville Masonic Lodge
Noblesville Kiwanis Club
Noblesville Elks
Evans
Joseph J. Zore
Beaths in Madison and Nearby Counties
Obituary notices for Eric Cox of Elwood Milo Oliver of Daleville Walter Blair of Elwood and Bernice Moser of Noblesville, with birth and death details, family survivors, and funeral arrangements. Includes military service, church and lodge affiliations, and burial plans.
Wilkinson longtime resident John Simmons dies at 61
John Wesley Simmons known as Wes, longtime Hancock County resident and former county commissioner, died unexpectedly Sunday night at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis. He served as assistant road superintendent, drove a school bus, and held various Masonic and Eastern Star roles. Funeral set for Thursday at Condo and San Funeral Home with interment in McCray Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkinson
John Wesley
Wes) Simmons
Condo and San
Richard Campton
Wilkinson United Methodist Church
McCray
Simmons
Edly
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Hancock County
Charlottesville
Hancock
John B
Roxana J. Vanderbark Sim‘mons
Wilkinson High School
Shirley Masonic Lodge
Shirley Eastern Star
Knightstown Commandry
Spicer Corp
Toledo
Ohio
Royal Arch Mason
Scottish Rite
Valley of Toledo
Mildred
Susan Thomas
Fortville
Roxana Simmons
Eastern Hancock High School
Maude Bolin
Near Wilkin Son
Population Hike tom Page One
A regional study projects Indiana population growth with 14 regions. Region 6 includes Madison County, expected to grow 23.3 percent, the largest in the seven-county area, followed by Delaware at 22.4 percent. Nearby counties show mixed gains and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun
Indiana
Madison County
Delaware County
A Ford
Grant
Henry
Jay
Randolph
Deaths in Hamilton County: Mrs Lu cille Hunter
Mrs Lu cille Hunter 70 lifelong Hamilton County resident died Sunday at 939 S 9th She was born Arcadia daughter of Jesse and Alzettie Quear widow of Herschel Hunter Her children include Charles F Hunter and Mary Jo Mills She had two sisters two brothers eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral at Coaltr in Funeral Home Arcadia Cemetery officiated by Rev Lowell Bain Omega Church Interment Arcadia. friends received at Coaltrin mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daleville
Milo A. Oliver
Turtle Creek
Indianapolis
David
Anna Fashner Oliver
EUB ‘Church
Woodmen of the World
Noblesville
Lucille Hunter
Hamilton County
Herschel
Arcadia
Jesse
Alzettie Caca Quear
Omega Chris Brotherhood
Sisterhood
Eagles Auxiliary
Charles F
Bud) Hunter
Anderson
Mary Jo Mills
Milo
Mary) Booth
Fishers
Jack
Martha) Ohler
C. Lorin Quear
Kansas City
Chester F. Quear
Carmel
Kent
Becky) Shady
Coaltrin
Lowell Bain
Omega Church
Coaltrin Mortuary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Urban League
State Federation of Colored Women
Ne Women’s Council
Gamma Phi Delta Sorority
Allen Chapel Ame
American Cancer Society
Paducah
Hugg
Owensboro, Ky
McDonald
Rozelle
Nixon Nixos
GOP
Indy
Hae
YMCA
Armstrong
Dennis
Richard Kellams
Dean Clark
Brazil
Clark
Merchant Marine Academy
John T. Myers
Dean
van Buren High School
Anderson High Indians
James Owen Fry
Ralph Neal
Beaths
Madison
Eric Cox
Elwood
Eric E. Cox
Elwood Bank Supply Company
Elmer
Laura Benefield Cox
First United Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Air Force
National Guard
Mildred Mercer Cox
Dunnichay
Dunnichay Funeral
Jack King
Elwood City Cemetery
Milo Oliver
Walter Blair
E. Main St
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Kokomo
Blair
Grandview
Ill
Fred
Matilda Dunn Blair
Louise Knight
Prairie Masonic Lodge
Paris
Fred Blair
Arnold Blair
Jackley-Landrum
Bluce- Stewart
Masonic
Mrs
Bernice Moser
Cincinnatii
Wayne Moser
Ed Moser
Mazine Linder
Evangeline Hobbs
Phoenix,Ariz
Esther Decker
Near Pendleton
Wilma Davis
Cincinnati
John Simmons
J. C. Hoover
Citizens Bank
Ruth Wood
Ballard and Shirey
Ruth
Artie) Wood
Edwin McClarnon
Miller Cemetery
Betty Wood
Joseph E. Wood
Syrus Webb
General Hospital
Marion
Jonesboro
Webb Variety Store
Moose Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pauline
Jean Jamous
Tennessee
Bill Barnes
Frank Wilson
Fisher Brothers
Frank N
Dad) Wilson
Strawtown
Crownland Cemetery
H. L. Mencken
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