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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1954
Page
3
The fire at a house in Inlanddale caused about 400 dollars in damage and was discovered by neighbors around midnight. Firefighters and the building owner were on the scene as investigators began examining the cause.
Firefighters battled a blaze in Alexandria causing $9,000 in building damage and $1,000 in contents loss. Innisdale outside the city had hydrants connected as pumper trucks fought the flames. One man, Keldow, was hospitalized in Traverse City for blood poisoning after a fishing trip with several locals. His condition later deemed satisfactory.
Residents of Madison County may attend the cancer clinic on Wednesday by referral from a family physician. Information about the clinic is available from the Madison County Cancer Society at 258 Citizens Bank Building. Secretariat contacts: Miss Byglyn McGuiness, RN.
A chaotic OCR assembled list shows multiple upcoming auctions for real estate and personal property. Entries mention estates such as Henjanby Saunders and Martha J Ton Ratate with locations in Shirley Lod and Frankton Kadina, plus rural fire items in Linville and a furniture and antique sale on Linwood Avenue. Dates shown include July 16 1909 and July 24 with varied times.
Preparations are complete for the Ward Stilson Company trade show to run July 27 to 3t at Harbor Springs Michigan. Officials from the industry will attend a four day program featuring new Maisonette profits for the coming year. Ward Stilson president Kenneth Bolen view president We dh Glass secretary treasurer W C Fails promo Non manager Devar Lilton Wil secretary treasurer M J Aylward production manager and Morgan Jones special sales manager.
Union officials warned Friday that phone workers will not cross picket lines set up by striking Indiana Bell technicians. About 290 installers in Indiana, part of Western Electric, face potential picketing at 20 major state cities if a wage contract isn’t signed in New York. Bell says equipment will largely keep operating, but long distance calls could feel the impact.
Mrs Daal Dull entertained at her W Fourth Street home for daughter Vicki Jane’s seventh birthday with contests prizes ice cream and cake. Attendees included Glen Mira Keith Mira and Marsha Fox among many names. later notices mention vacations, a boy joining Culver Military Academy, and a miscellaneous shower for Mrs A B White with pink and white decor and prizes.
Washington debates a fresh look at U S foreign policy as Senate members from both parties show unease about world events. Senator Lyndon Johnson warns against appeasing communists and cautions on UN membership for China while Knowland supports a realistic review of America’s role. Differences over China and Indochina coloring the call for a strategic course.
The WSCS of the Methodist Church held its annual picnic at Chemin Chih on Rad 32 east of town with 35 members and guests attending the noon dinner. Devotions, solo by Mrs. Paul McNult, guest Leolin Long of Dayton, Ohio, and August meeting plans were noted. Additional social items mention visitors from Framewood and Marion, travel of the Farrow family, and local remarks about hospitality.
The Anderson Motorcycle Club announced officials for a family sponsored race at Athletic Park with the Fraternal Order of Police in charge of tickets. Officials include AMA referee Harry Inman and starter Ralph Moore. Trials start at 3 PM with finals at 8 PM. The event features novice, amateur, expert, and lightweight races, with parade riders invited from Phillips shop. Chief J D Coen and Auxiliary Police will assist crowd control.
Burlington Baseball Association announced it will withdraw from the Class A Three I League after the current home stand. President Brice Werden said they will seek $25,000 to stay in the league, but prospects appear unlikely. League directors reached the withdrawal decision Thursday as Burlington sits last in the standings. Hal Totten, league president, said the Three I can either take over the franchise or operate as a seven team loop, with potential drop of another team discussed.
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