Anderson ministers urged to back anti prostitution resolution
An investigation presented by William J. Petrus of the American Social Hygiene Assn to the Anderson Ministerial Association argues commercial prostitution persists in Anderson. Attendees included Mayor Ferguson and Police Chief Robert Morgan as Petrus noted the steady presence of three then four houses under study over four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Anderson Ministerial Association
William J. Petrus
American Social Hygiene Assn
Ferguson
G. E. Ebbertt
John P. Huffman
Robert Morgan
Petrus
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Morgan
Midwest
Ministerial Association J
Meyer
Our City
American Social Hygiene
Asin
Ray. J. Tuttle
Park Place
ARPA set up soon as Pentagon backs space agency plan
Secretary of Defense McElroy said the Pentagon will officially establish ARPA within a day or two to accelerate missiles and space projects. He testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee amid consideration of a 1.41 billion emergency funding bill intended to speed defense programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lo
Defense McElroy
Pentagon
Outer Space
Advanced Research Projects Agency
McElroy
Capitol
Senate Appropriations Committee
ARPA
Congress
Convicted on Red Party Oath Charges in Cleveland
A woman and six men were convicted in federal court on charges they conspired to lie about Communist Party membership under the Taft Hartley Act. Marie Reed Haug and her husband Fred, former union leaders, led the falsified affidavits filed 1950 to 1953 and 1952 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Communist Party
National Labor Relations Board
Marie Reed Haug
Fred
Haug
United Electrical Workers Union
Board of Works
Pri
Paivale
Eric Rein
Indianapolis
Hoyt Wright
Wright
Richard H. Birdwell
City Parking, Inc
Birdwell
TomcMahan
Boy Runs To Police Cries For Help At Station
A 33 year old boy walked into police headquarters in Little Rock crying and asking where to go when you run away from home. Police notified his parents who took him home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Police
Refrigerator Unit Sells To First Caller At 7 30 A M
A Bulleting-Herald Want Ad produced a quick sale at 7:30 in the morning. A 9 cu ft deep freeze unit sold for 40 dollars to a Stuart Circle resident. Classified ads provide direct person to person contact and reach local readers. Call 34-3371 for the weekly classified rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulletin-Herald
Stuart Circle
Polio Fund Drive Nears End With $9 070 Collected
Dick Reeder treasurer of the Madison County Chapter reports polio drive totals at 9 070 60 with two days left in the Anderson March of Dimes campaign. Last year’s drive topped about 30 000. Contributions so far come from Mothers March Polio Darces mailing envelopes schools sport benefit and miscellaneous sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Reeder
Madison County
National Foundation For
Auto Insurance Rate Hike Approved in Indiana
State Insurance Commissioner Alden C. Palmer approved a rate increase affecting a broad set of auto owners in Anderson and across Indiana. The new schedule includes boosts from 8 to 15 percent, with further details expected on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Indianapolis
Alden C. Palmer
Indiana Sees More Snow Across State Over Next Days
The weather bureau forecast light snow for Thursday across Indiana with northern areas getting snow on Friday and rain or snow in the south. Temperatures to stay cold with highs around 27 to 32 and Friday night in the 20s. A five day outlook predicts near normal temps in the north and below normal in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Hoosiers
Weather Bureau
Indiana
Edgewood Plans Sewage System Proposal Shown
Edgewood residents packed the town hall for a detailed briefing on an $820,000 sanitary and storm sewer project and a sewage disposal plant. L A Cox chaired the citizens drainage committee presenting the plan with Oral H Wert and local officials. Residents pressed about a referendum and illegal septic to storm drain connections noted by state health authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood
L. A. Cox
Citizens Drainage Committee
Oral H. Wert
State Board of Health
Edgewood Drainage Committee
Lawn Board
Cox
Herald
Vote Sought On School Proposal
Monroe Township taxpayers will attend public meetings at 7 30 p m Monday at Cunningham School and 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Grestes School to vote secretly on a joint Monroe Township Alexandria high school proposal costing about 1 2 million dollars not including interest. The plan would transfer township students to Alexandria and tax obligations for a new building site and facilities. Public officials will discuss location site area teaching units gymnasium costs and tax impact. Tentative site is 35 acres at the south edge of Alexandria near 8 Harrison St with a 28 unit building and a gym for 2800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Township
Cunningham School
Grestes
Monroe
Alexandria
Jason Grose
Harrison St
Ed Yule
Grose
Planning Group To Consider Rezoning Bids
The Madison County Planning Commission will consider three rezoning petitions at its February 11 meeting at 9 a.m. in the new Planning Commission office. Petitions seek re zoning of residential property near Ind. 109 bypass east of the city for a Standard supermarket and two other lots for business use. The commission also plans to move operations to the courthouse third floor as space on the ground floor GAR Room is repurposed for veterans and Registration Board offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Ind. 109
E. Tth St
David L. Condon
Sherman Vinson
Summitville
Ime
Anderson Township
Standard
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Clifton R. Paddock
Commission
GAR
Paddock
County Veterans Affairs Service Office
Veterans Office
Registration Board
Women's Civil Defense Council Organized Here Wednesday Night
A nine percent representation of Anderson women joined a state civil defense organization meeting in the Anderson Loan Association Community Room. Indiana's assistant director James C. Cain, County Director Robert W. Shoemaker Jr., and others described civil defense purposes and methods to relay information to local groups. The session, the largest here since 1945, was sponsored by the Anderson Council of Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Area
Anderson Loan
Women's Civil Defense Council
Doloras Johnson
Women’s Civil Defense Advisory Council
Herald
Anderson
Indiana
James C. Association
Cain
Anderson Civil Defense
Robert W. Shoemaker Jr
Napolis
Madison County
James
H. Peters
Civil Defense
Spangler
Secre
Morrison Closing Era at Anderson College Convocation
Dr. John A. Morrison delivers his final opening convocation as Anderson College starts a new semester. The Church of God leader retires next June after 39 years with the school, including 37 years as chief executive and 33 as president, with no special ceremony planned for this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson College
John A. Morrison
Church of God School
Morrison
Park Place
Church of God
Perod
Robert J. Reardon
Dr. Morrison
Corn Reserve Funds Dwindle in Madison County
Madison County faces a rapidly shrinking Corn Acreage Reserve fund, with about 30,000 dollars left of a 194,100 dollar quota. Since January 13, 184 farms covering 2,800 acres have enrolled, and at current signup rates the balance will be exhausted within days. Officials report potential early cutoff of signups for idle corn and other crops, and emphasize a first come, first served approach while funds last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Jesse Shuman
County Agriculture Stabilization ‘and Conservation Office
Shuman
Soil Bank
Washington
ASC
Shumann
Teenager Starkweather Captured After Nebraska Killings
Douglas Wyoming authorities report Charles Starkweather captured after a high speed chase following the killing spree across two states. He signs a confession as Caril Fugate is held separately. officials plan to pursue charges in Wyoming before Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Starkweather
Douglas
Wyo
Nebraska
Wyoming
Caril Fugate
Starkweather
Lincoln
Neb
Earl Heflin
Heflin
William Dixon
Dixon
Merle Collison
Great Falls
Montshoe
Twin Dollar Days Event Opens Friday in Anderson
Anderson merchants announce Twin Dollar Days trade extension starting Friday and running through Saturday with over 100 stores participating. Committees led by Francis Creek Ro jland Maine Frank Steffen Dan Rossin Jack Miller Morton Roth J B Wagoner and Joseph Branch will organize banners materials and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Merchants
Francis Creek
Rojland Maine
Frank Steffen
Dan Rossin
Jack Miller
Morton Roth
J. B. Wagoner
Joseph Branch
Mike Martin
Anderson Retail Association
Anderson Area
Anderson Herald
Daily Bulletin
New Arrivals at St John’s Hospital and Local Births
Report lists multiple births from St John’s Hospital with parents and addresses including Wilbur Moore 2210 East Lynn St a boy Lester Burns RE 5 a girl Clifford Smith 4514 Nursery Rd a boy Richard Ramisey 223 E Webster St a boy Thomas Ballard Ingalls a girl Jerry Feller Chesterfield a girl Edward Baker Starkweather Caril were ett andine Clarence Little on U S 27 near Douglasssummitville a boy Robert Williams Lincoln 522 Davis Dr a boy Lillard Block sheriff in a black Packard stolen from one victim 827 W 17th St Calum a girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Hospital
Wilbur Moore
East Lynn St
Lester Burns
Clifford Smith
Nursery Rd
Richard Ramisey
E. Webster St
Thomas Ballard
Ingalls
Jerry Feller
Chesterfield
Edward Baker
Starkweather
Caril
Ett Andine
Clarence Little
U.S. 27
Douglasssummitville
Robert Williams
Lincoln
Davis Dr
Lillard Block
Rt. 1
Robert
Davis
17Th Sf
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