Pastors Swap Pulpits as Indiana Tax Form Debate Ignites
In Alexandria and Elwood, Rev. Ed ward C. Duty of First Church of God and Rev. Dwight R. McCurdy of Alexandria Church of God will exchange pulpits. A new Vanderburgh Levee Authority tax form seen as constitutional by state Supreme Court justices could change homeowner assessments for property taxes by rating household furnishings and rooms.
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Alexandria
Edward C. Duty
First Church of God
Elwood
Dwight R. McCurdy
Alexandria Church of God
Indianapolis
UPI
Adul
Anderson College
Logical Seminary
India
First Church of God In
Philajlaw
Evanstate Board
Delphia
Elwoodville
Vanderburgh Levee
Wheeling
McCurdy
Urgh Superior Court
In Elwood
Duty
Wnconstiattomey
Clyde/Kamp
Tulawitzky
Don Peytoni
Rouse and Infanty of
Vanderburgh
Ted Montgomery
Vale
George Montgomery
Rt. 1
Supreme Court
Purdue University
Norman F
Arerburn
Harold Gomies
E. Acher
Ooen
Dismissals List From St John’s Hospital Names Homes
A public notice lists hospital dismissals at St John’s with many Alexandria residents named. Individuals include Lawrence Fisher Harold Dalton Mrs Mary Haas Alvin Shinkle Miss Clara Faulstich Mrs Mary Neeley Olive Kendall Reva Willhoise Dr Phyllis Allen Phillip Stoll Clara Faulstich Paul Robinson Gerald Bobo William Lindley Lawrence Raper James Albrecht George Menifee Julia Burris and others.
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St. John's Hospital
Lawrence Fisher
Alexandria
Harold Dalton
Mary Haas
Alvin Shinkle
Fletcher St
Mary Neeley
W. 4Th St
Olive Kendall
Lincoln St
Reva Willhoise
Sandra
Phyllis Allen
Middletown
Phillip Stoll
College Haven
Clara Faulstich
Elwood
Paul Robinson
College Ave
72 Foot Rocket Disaster Over Atlantic Coast
AP reports a 72 foot rocket veered off course above the Atlantic on Friday night destroying two damage suits totaling 75000 dollars for injuries. The Scout rocket reached 360 miles altitude before landing near Cape Canaveral as investigators review the incident. meanwhile Elwood Home visitors return after five weeks, with social clubs and local gatherings in Virginia, New Haven, and Indianapolis.
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Washington
Atlantic
Jed
Elwood
Superior Court
Virginia Coast
Jesse Willettster
New Haven
Conn
Otis Elevator Company
Cape Cana
Harvey Rev. Overton Sacksteder
Clinton
St. John's Hickey Memorial
Hosperal
Fla
Edward Land
Crull
Dessie Crull
Charles
Calendar Club
Hutt
Indianapolis
Les
Grace Huffman
Jollyette Club
Jollyette Bridge Club
Atne
Harrell Warnt
Farmer
Floyd Conner
George Pace
Motorcyclist To Hospital After Indiana Crash
An Elwood crash on the Fourth of July weekend left a motorcyclist with a cerebral concussion and facial injuries. The rider and a passenger were taken to Mercy Hospital after their bike skidded 201 feet, then rolled 75 more feet before stopping along the west road edge. Local authorities report the accident occurred as the vehicle struck a pavement bump and lost control.
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Hove
H. B. Peters
Elwood
Wiliam A. Par
Indiana
Threelours
E. E. Smith
Bryan
Ohio
Richard Williams
McKe
Smith
Retta Parrish
Andja
Robert
Willard Baer
Anderson
Will Manghelli
Claudej
Parrish
Welch
Law
Luse
Overton Sacksteder Jr
Mercy Hospital
Ana Copher
Fesler
Elwood Poultry Show Opens Today at Park
Indiana Poultry Breeders Association hosts the Elwood show at Callaway Park with 400 plus entries across 49 varieties. Judges include Frank Conway Indianapolis John Gray Reels ysville C K Castle Portland. show begins Saturday at 10 am with 22 trophies 12 cash awards and junior divisions.
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Elwood
Indiana Poultry
al Breeders Association
Callaway
Herman’ Weddell
Frank Conway
Indianapolis
John Gray
Reelsysville
C. K. Castle
Portland
Idj
Edgar Fish
Petra Che . Mae
Christine Harry
Pearl
Red Johnson
Anderson
Eh Adents
Bree
Barnak
Charles Hale
Sheridan St
Luella Duvall
Janet
St.Charles Shaw
Rt. 4
Charles Waples
Plane Missing After Arctic Survey Mission Near Norway
U S Air Force Europe headquarters in Wiesbaden announced an RB 47 search failure after a routine electro magnetic survey mission north of Norway. An extensive air search was begun as officials confirmed the plane did not return to base.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Norway
U.S. Air Force
Europe
Borge Target of 750000 Suit by Personal Rep
New York suit for 730000 was filed against comedian Victor Borge by his personal representative Herry D. Squires alleging Borge failed to pay fees and expenses from 1958 onward. Squires’ attorney Morton Miller said Borge admitted receipt of papers but would not comment until consulting his lawyers. The text also notes hospital admissions and a quiet Fourth of July in Elwood with a fireworks display at the Elwood Country Club.
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New York
GPH
Victor Borge
Herry D. Squires
Squires
Borge
Borgel Wes
Morton Miller
Marriage Licenses Listed For Anderson Residents
A batch of marriage license records lists multiple Anderson residents and their partners with birth years and occupations. Names include Fred B Hart and Blanche Horton, Donald B Wagner and Jo Ann Jennings, Edward Rushton and Judith Jones, Carl Stage and Jane Caldwell, Lary Smith and Mary Massey, Ora Keith Neal and Florida Herbert, Billy Etchison and Bonnie Curtis, Ralph Atha and Derre Southworth, with various birth years and workplaces.
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Richard Lee Colvin
Anderson
Yrn
Mater
Jo Ann Jennings
Wayne
Edward Eugene Rushton
Alexandria
Judith Ellen Jones
Carl Lee
Elwood
Jane Tiene Caldwell
Lary L. Smith
Little Rock
Mary
Wanda Massey
Ark
Ora
Keith Neal
Florida
Mary Herbert ‘Anderson
Billy Joe Etchison
Bonnie Lois Curtis
Ralph Earl Atha
Erlander
Southworth
Indonesia pressured as China cites evacuees
New China News Agency in Tokyo accuses Indonesia of using violence and intimidation to force out Chinese citizens living there. It alleges discrimination by influential Indonesian quarters and says the Indonesian government promised no more forcible evacuations. The agency also claims U S Embassy staff are active in the evacua tion.
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Tokyo
CPI
China
New China
Indonesia
United States
Esso
Shell
Oisre
Cuba
Cuban Telephone Co
Macmillan Rejects Peace Minister Plan
London Prime Minister Harold Macmillan rejected a Labor suggestion to appoint a minister for peace and disarmament. He said the foreign secretary could carry out all necessary functions of such a post in the cabinet.
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London
UPI
Harold Macmillan
Maurice Edelman
House of Commons
Indiana highway funds distributed to counties in 1959
State Highway Department statistics show the Indiana Highway Account allocated 781,022. m1 to county programs and 535,434.64 for urban road work across Alexandria, Anderson, Chesterfield, Edgewood, Elwood, Frankton, Gas City, Ingalls, Lapel, Markleville, Converse, Pendleton, River Forest, Summitville and Woodlawn Heights. Nationwide, 59,334,643.97 returned to 92 counties and 545 cities for road improvements. The truck industry accounted for 135.9 percent of the highway fund or 21,301,139.04 statewide and 472,608.00 in Madison County.
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Indiana
Highway Planning Survey Department
State Highway Department
Alexandria
Anderson
Chesterfield
Edgewood
Elwood
Frankton
Gimbo City
Ingalls
la ‘Pel
Markleville
Orestes
Pendleton
River Forest
Summitville
Woodlawn Heights
Bureau of Pub
Two Car Crash Continued From Page One
A two car collision on Route 4 in Noblesville injured several, with the mother of the driver suffering cuts to the left eye and right leg. Beach and Miss Cook were listed in fair condition, Szce kowski and Mrs Beach treated and released. Miss Barbara Cook, 47, of Route 3 Noblesville, non injured as she was not in the vehicle. Authorities included deputy Frank Landauer and Caplinger with state troopers. Injured were transported to St. Johns Hospital by Fisher Brothers and Cornell Bright Funeral Home ambulances.
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Noblesville
Beach
Miss Cook
Szcekowski
Frank Landauer
Lapel
Cap" Caplinger
Paul Asa
Richard Shaw
Bob Baldwin
St.John's Hospital
Fisher Brothers Funeral Home
Cornell Bright
Pendleton
Local Education Figures Signal Leadership Skew in Anderson Area
Fragmented remarks reference a Madison County SENCOL study committee and reassignment within Anderson schools. The text cites personalities tied to New Washington Versailles Moores Hill and Hanover College while noting ongoing discussions on educational reform and regional administration.
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Anderson
Madison County
Jacob
New Washington
Versailles
Moores Hill
Dearborn
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties
Obituaries from Madison and nearby counties note the deaths of Walter Spegal 79 of Lapel Everett Clock 76 of Anderson Nellie B Walker 77 of Tipton. Services are scheduled at Fisher Brothers Hunt and Leatherman Morris funeral homes with burial in Grove Lawn Cemetery Lapel Summitville and Tipton Methodist Church officiants listed. Friends may pay respects at the funeral homes.
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Walter Spegal
Lapel
Anderson
Fisher Brothers
J. Thomas Hodson
Lanel Methodist Church
Grove Lawn
Pendletno
Sverett
Fairmount
Everett
Rt. 2
Summitville
Zion Methodist Church
Wayne Janney
Winchester
Garth
Hunt Funeral Home
Nellie’ Walker Tipton
Nellie B. Walker
Tipton
Leatherman and Morris Funeral Home
James Ratcliff
Tipton Methodist Church
Eisenhower Sends Ghana Greetings After Inauguration
President Eisenhower extended congratulations to the Republic of Ghana and to Dr. Kwame Nkrumah after his inauguration. The report notes rainfall and weather impacts across Indiana with tornado-like winds and flooding affecting refineries and crops, while Cuba’s oil imports and refinery activity are discussed alongside regional weather advisories.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Republic of Ghana
Ayo
Kwame
Nkrumah
Ghana
Deuyrer
Ready
Harris
Floyd
Clark
Abella
Bath
Franklin
Sovdets
Indiana-Ohio Rider
South Africa Will Build Test Reactor
A South Africa will build a test reactor and design research facility as part of a global program. The project funds and details are described in this report. The reactor would initially operate at a modest power with future expansion planned.
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South Africa
Goshen
Ind
Elkhart
Aldo J. Simpson
New York
UPI
Allis-Chal
Floydmers Manufacturing Co
A. Walker
Union of South Africa
Frank Miller
R. I
Eaton
Delaware County
Elkhart River
Japan Angrily Mr Jacob Plans Move To Anderson This Summer
Mr Jacob, 47, with fat tied and father of three, is a Methodist Church member planning to move to Anderson this summer. In diplomatic remarks the President praised long standing Ghana US relations and mutual interests, hoping bonds will grow stronger in the years ahead.
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Jacob
Methodist Church
Anderson
Ghana
United States
Hinshaw Dre Store Sparsely Recounted Court Appeal
A garbled report relates an appeal to the State Court over espionage allegations tied to U S and Japanese aviation. The text mentions U two planes and a Superior Court case, with unclear references to Bellate Court and defense claims about spying on Russia or Red China.
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Ereeniee
State Court
Japan
Bellate Court
Russia
Red
China
Four killed in car crash near Tulsa Oklahoma
AP reports Mrs Frankie McCants 42 of Gary Indiana died Friday when her car crashed on a road east of Tulsa. Four other passengers including her husband and child were injured. The chaotic notice mentions a strange mix of names and places and hints at international political chatter.
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Tulsa
Okla
Frankie’ McCants
Gary
Ind
Japan
Russia
Gerald
Indiana project approval amid July Fourth celebration plans
The article notes an Indiana watershed improvement project with a $347,800 cost, funded partly by federal money, to publicize a speed program and holiday travel. It mentions park grandstand painting, fairground upgrades, and plans for a three day July fourth holiday weekend with crowds, trains, and buses.
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Preeare Terese Erseroom
Indiana
Jakes Washington
Page One
Sylvan
Agnells
Visitture Committee
Dave Garland
French Lick Creek
United
Orange County
Ciation
John Sokol
Bob
National Safety Council
Sokol
Anderson T Tles
Isram
Obituary notices for Fannie Alsop and W Guy Noland
Obituaries list services for Fannie Alsop 84 of 1103 E 28th St with burial at Anderson Memorial Bath Cemetery. Also notes W Guy Noland 69 of 1505 Chi Ave who died Thursday with service at Baker Brothers Funeral Home and burial in McCray Cemetery Wilkinson.
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Lannie ‘Alsop
Fannie Alsop
Harold E. Rozelle
Monroe G. Schuster
Central Christian Church
Anderson Memorial Bath Cemetery
Guy Noland
W. Guy Noland
Chio Ave
Baker Brothers Funeral
George A. Harris
Fast Lynn Christian Church
McCray
Wilkinson
Berlin Morning Stroll Through Subways and Office Row
Berlin reports a brief 15 minute traffic jam after a day of window shopping at below street level stores. The scene captures Viennese office workers enjoying a morning coffee break.
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Fage One
Subway
New Plant to Locate in Maryland Replace Plainfield Facility
Mack Trucks Inc announced a new plant to replace its Plainfield facility and will be located in Hagerstown, Maryland. The facility will have a 22000 worker payroll and support distribution for the company.
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Maryland
Plainfield, NJ
UPD
Mack ‘Trucks Inc
Plainfield
Hagerstown
Property valuations for several developments and counties
Property figures show Pare One and county board totaling 13 510 with valuations 1 047 000 Edgewood Residential 43 units valuation 190 915 commercial 3 11 160 net 202 075 Woodlawn Heights two residential units net 14 490 Country Club Estates two residential units net 23 470 River Forest two residential units net 12 635
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Vuittinica Som Pare
County Board
Edgewood
Woodlawn Heights
Country Club Estates
River Forest
Venezuela plans European immigration to fill skilled labor needs
Caracas Venezuela plans to renew immigration of Europeans to fill skilled labor needs Agriculture Minister Gimenez Landinez reports. Immigration had been halted for two years during a settlement program for Venezuelan farm workers.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Gimenez Landinez
Venezelan
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Elwood Poultry Show
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P. J. WicKe
Clara Bender
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Diaga Ave
Ethel Featherstone
Anne Johnson
Zona St
Dollie Etchison
Enid Clarkson
Meridian St
Richard Sears
Golf
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Ana
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Cecilia Lambertson
Herschel Huffman
Larry Groover
William Waymire
George Ponder
So. M St. Mercy Hospital
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Wanda Harvey
Speila Sneer
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Ieig
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Gottage Ave
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Olin McQuilly
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Eavey’s Market
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Georgianna
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Martinsville
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Conner
Sherman-Citron Fur Store
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American Machine & Foundry Co
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