Henry County Navy Man's Rank Boosted
Richard McCord of Middletown Indiana was promoted June 16 to aviation boatswain's mate second class aboard the USS Hornet. The advancement followed a Navy wide petty officer examination in February. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William McCord and husband of Ivy Hunter of Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry County Navy
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Richard McCord
William McCord
Ivy Hunter
High St
Middletown
Ind
Aviation Boatswain
Hornet
Coronam colon laxative claims and price promotion
An advertisement touts Coronam as a new laxative with moisturizing COLONAID and bulk to stretch and stimulate the colon, promising overnight relief from chronic constipation. It claims safety for pregnant women, superiority to older laxatives, and a 60 tablet package priced at 98 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonaid
Negro Pastor Takes Pulpit At Interracial Church
In Los Angeles the Normandie Avenue Methodist Church, once all white, resigns its 43 members over appointing Rev. N Burling Higgins a Negro pastor. Higgins vows to rebuild the church with white and Negro members as 17 Negroes and 50 whites attend the first service following the protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Methodist
Normandie Avenue
N. Burling Higgins
Ray Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Seal
Higgins
Temple University
Philadelphia
East
Westerman Completes Ten-Week Course At Fort Benning
Pvt Herbert C Westerman Jr 23 graduate of ten week automotive supervisor course at The Infantry School Fort Benning Ga training covered vehicle operation maintenance and recovery He entered the Army in 1956 with basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo His wife Glynda 2009 W Eighth St Muncie Ind and his Daleville parents are noted tails mention animal uses as fly swatters signals instruments of communication extra hands and tools of many uses.
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Fort Benning
Herbert C. Westerman Jr
Glynda
W. Eizhth St
Muncie
Ind
Infantry School
Westerman
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Daleville
Prison Flight Car Linked to Michigan City Escapees Found Near Middletown
An abandoned car found by Mr. and Mrs. Byron Huff Jr. east of Middletown is linked to three Indiana state prison escapees from Michigan City. The vehicle, owned by Harry Firaulk of Otis, was missing since the escape and likely traveled toward Indianapolis before running out of gas near the Huff residence. Gerald Cole of Camp Leonard Wood, Mo., visits Middletown relatives while Miss Ola Cummins was moved to Sherman Nursing Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Byron Huff, Jr
Indiana
Michigan City
Harry Firaulk
Otis
Indianapolis
Huff Place
Gerald Cole
Camp Leonard Wood
Ola Cummins
Sherman Nursing Home
Joanne Craig
John Craig
Alice Walters
Kenneth Walters
N. 8Th St
American Legion Auxiliary
Indiana University
Bloomington
Middletown High School
George Rapp
F. A. Bowers
Frankton
Detroit
Hattie Downham
Claude Downham
Pleasant Valley Church
Yorktown
John Hennis
Fred Duncan
Robert Sehernekau
Northside Club
Clark Stohler
Andrew Lowery
Elbert C. Frazee
Lee Wood
George Neff
Woodrow Farmer
George Rice
Burl East
Schernekau
Finance Board Meets At Mechanicsburg
The finance committee of the local Methodist Church met Thursday night with chairwoman Mrs. Ralph Anderson. Attending were the Rev. James Glebe Glen Jennings Jack Lewis and Mr and Mrs John G Jones and Mrs Anderson. Guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Heffner and their children Jane and David from Yorktown and Mr and Mrs Everett Judd from Orestes.
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Mechanicsburg
Ralph Anderson
James Glebe
Glen Jennings
Jack Lewis
John G. Jones
Anderson
Richard Heffner
Jane
David
Yorktown
Everett Judd
Orestes
Kelly Rawlings
Gerald Lewis
Becky
Jill
Clyde Gaier
Lewis
Florence Gaier
Columbus
Donald Wisehart
Christian Church
Cadiz
Marilyn
Janice
Carolyn
Kenny Wisehart
Jeffrie van Zirkle
Herrall Vannatter
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Bulletin-Herald
J. H. Seal
John W. Grande
Gerald H. Kennedy
Herbert C. Westerman
Ft. Benning
Heidelberg
Neckar
Kraft
Emge
Bologna
Angel Food
Igc
Walia
F. & P. Fruit
Yosemite Bartlett
Yosemite
Swift Premium Boweleistes
Ives
Marsh
Uma
Inarsh
Hershey
Wen
Panorama Center
10Th St
Ley
Marsh Angel Food Lge
Finance Board
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