Elwood City Court News—Venue Changes Granted
Elwood City Court presided by Judge Michael Tancey granted change of venue for several cases including Robert Poynter 22 of 708 S. Anderson St. and Danny Williams 22 of 1603 S. C St. on charges of disorderly conduct resisting arrest and public intoxication and driving under the influence disorderly conduct respectively. Public nuisance cases involved Mrs. Tom Anderson and William Romine over dogs. Other docket items include Wilma Chaffin failing to yield at stop sign case continued to Aug 12 and Ronald Votra fined $7.50 with 60 days jail suspended for public intoxication.
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Elwood
Michael Tancey
Robert Poynter
S. Anderson St
Danny Williams
S. C St
Tom Anderson
S. L St
William Romine
Wilma Chaffin
van Buren
Ronald Votra
N. G St
Donnie E. Leisure
S. A St
Helen L. Hinds
Alexandria
Jay Arnold
George Kahn
N. F St
Dale Phillips
Rt. 2
Roy Sizelove
Infant dies at birth in Elwood
Elwood infant Stephen D. Mc Gahey Jr., son of Stephen and Christina McGahey of Hillcrest Drive Frankton, died at Mercy Hospital in Elwood. Survived by parents grandparents Robert Roland Frankton Melvin Robinson Elwood and Kenneth McGahey Long Beach Calif. Funeral 10 a m at Dunnichay Funeral Home Elwood with Rev Richard Puetz of St Josephs Catholic Church. Interment Elwood City Cemetery.
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Elwood
Stephen D. McGahey Jr
Stephen
Christina Roland McGahey
Hillcrest
Frankton
Mercy Hospital
Robert Roland
Melvin Robinson
Kenneth McGahey
Long Beach
Calif
Dunnichay Funeral Home
Richard Puetz
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Elwood City Cemetery
Elwood Distributes Allotted State Funds
Elwood shared the allotted state funds totaling 269,278.47 dollars, but this week’s check arrived for 173,998.47 dollars after reductions for record examination and an advance against the distribution. The funding was allocated to social security, corporation general, police pension, fire pension, corporation bond, and park accounts.
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Elwood
Corporation General
Final Rites Set For Blanche Leer
Blanche Leer 84 of Monrovia California formerly of the Rigdon community will be honored at a Monday 11 a.m. graveside service at Knox Chapel Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home.
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Elwood
Blanche Lee Avis Leer
Monrovia
Calif
Rigdon
Knox Chapel
Copher and Fesler
Midwestern Homes Inc Builder of Houses
Midwestern Homes Inc lists two sales offices at 1014 Lindbergh Rd and a staff of salespersons including Jackie Haig Rachael Halberstadt Bill Black and Marvin L Tate General Manager. Contact numbers 6442536 6427858 and 4445189 7783978. Show homes open daily with sales staff available.
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Midwestern Homes, Inc
Lindbergh RD
Jackie Haig
Rachael Halberstadt
Adam Addison Dies Sudden in Alexandria at 57
Adam E Bud Addison 57 sample maker at Johns Manville died unexpectedly at his home 901 W Fourth St Alexandria Born May 6 1912 in Summitville he lived 26 years in Alexandria He was past president of the Eagles Lodge and a John Manville Quarter Century Club member Survived by widow Golda Mae Hillan Addison two sons Max Addison and Ronald Addison a daughter Beverly Rude two sisters Olive Armstrong Helen Noble a brother Alton Addison and two grandchildren Funeral set for 10 am Saturday at Karl M Kyle Funeral Home with interment in Parkview Cemetery Messages to family after 7 pm today.
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Alexandria
Adam E.bud Addison
Fourth St
Addison
Johns-Manville Corp
Eagles Lodge
Johns Manville
Summitville
Benjamin
Myrtle Ice Addison
Karl M. Kyle
Chester Owens
United Brethren Church
Parkview
Kyle
Golda Mae Hillan Addison
Max Addison
Rantoul
Ill
Ronald Addison
Modesto
Calif
Beverly Rude
Marion
Hot Line Planned For Local Firms
The Anderson Chamber of Commerce will launch the Bad Check Hot Line this month to fight illegal check cashers and shoplifters. Major Robert Scharnowske of the Anderson City Police will lead the program, with rapid notification to participating businesses after a bogus check is detected.
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Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Anderson City
Robert Scharnowske
Mercy Hospital Patient Ledger Briefs Elwood Admits Five
Mercy Hospital reports admissions for Elwood include Julie B. Hapner of Alexandria, Robert Laster of 2727 South Street, Dorothy Lehr of 2101 North D Street, Mildred Pantos of 627 West Main Street, and Kay Horine of 1911 Main Street. Discharges list Debra J. Retherford of 414 North Ninth Street, Thomas G. Fennell of White Stone, James Johnson of Alexandria, Ricardo Zamora of Route 3, and Mrs John Seibold of Alexandria. A newborn son arrived to Mr and Mrs Michael Nash of Frankton.
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Elwood
Mercy Hospital
Julie B. Hapner
Alexandria
Robert Laster
S. St
Dorothy Lehr
N. D 'St
Mildred Pantos
W. Main St
Kay Horine
Main St
Debra J. Retherford
Ninth St
Thomas G. Fennell
Whitestone
James Johnson
Ricardo Zamora
Rt. 3
John Seibold
Michael Nash
Frankton
Birthday Farewell Party for Brazilian Exchange Student
Alexandria welcomes Renato Fonseca, Brazil exchange student at Alexandria Monroe High School, with a birthday and farewell party next Monday at 8 p.m. in Emery Lee Auditorium Beulah Park. Fonseca departs July 9 or 10 for Brazil. public invited. Rio Grande irrigation water serves two million acres in El Paso area.
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Alexandria
Renato Fonseca
Brazil
Fonseca
Alexandria-Monroe High School
Emery Lee
Beulah Park
EL Paso
The
Rio Grande
Trial In 1960 Death Studied
Jackson County authorities weigh trying Martin K Thompson, now 21, on a first degree murder charge filed when he was 12 for shooting his stepfather Lynn E Bultman, 32, as he slept at their Seymour home on February 6 1960. Thompson’s mother was wounded. Psychologists at Madison State Hospital found him unable to understand the charge. later committed to Beatty State Hospital. After nine years in mental hospitals Beatty doctors say he is sane and competent to stand trial. He was moved to Jackson County jail Tuesday.
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Brownstown
Ind
Jackson County
Martin K. Thompson
Thompson
Lynn E. Bultman
Seymour
Madison State Hospital
Beatty State Hospital
Westville
Beatty
Capitol food workers pressed by Brademas and Jacobs
Representative John Brademas and Representative Andrew Jacobs joined eleven lawmakers in denouncing Capitol Hill cafeteria and restaurant staff wages and conditions. About 75 workers staged a two hour walkout over the firing of a colleague organizing an employees association. The lawmakers criticized architect J George Stewart for costly Capitol projects while the workers complain of near minimum wage, year end layoffs, and lack of basic rights. Brademas urged Congress to set an example by bargaining with employees.
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Washington
UPI
John Brademas
D-Ind
Andrew Jacobs
House
Capitol Hill Food Service
Jacobs
J. George Stewart
Capitol
Senate Food Service
Stewart
Congress
Brademas
Rockefeller Welcome Tour Shifts Through Caribbean Ports
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller arrived in Santo Domingo for a Latin America fact finding tour. Dominican President Balaguer urged residents to welcome him as 3,000 security forces guarded the presidential palace. Rockefeller praised Haitian hosts in Port au Prince and called for frank talks with Washington on aid, while Domincan unemployment remains around 20 to 25 percent despite over 320 million dollars in U.S. assistance since 1965.
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Santo Domingo
Dminican Republic
UPI
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Port - Au- Prince
Haiti
Joaquin Balagour
Rockefeller
Latin America
Nixon
Balaguer
Alas Americas International
Fernando Amiami Tio
Fancois Duvalier
Duvalier
Presidential
U.S
Dominican Republic
Cannonball To Stay Awhile as ICC Rules
Washington (UPI) The Interstate Commerce Commission refused to allow Norfolk and Western to drop the Wabash Cannonball. The ICC ordered the train to operate between Detroit and St. Louis for one year despite N and W losses and declining patronage. In 1968 the line carried 58 000 passengers and the railroad earned a 74 million dollar net.
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Washington
UPI
Interstate Commerce Commission
Norfolk and Western
Commission
Detroit
St. Louis
Indiana
ICC
N&w
Kiwanis Leaders Attend 54th Miami Beach Convention
A. E. Hollenbeck president and John W. W. Smith vice president of the Mounds Kiwanis Club attend the 54th Kiwanis International convention in Miami Beach Florida. Also at the event are John A. Matthew Henry E. Williams and Nick Spreen of the Alexandria Kiwanis Club.
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A. E. Hollenbeck
The
Mounds Kiwanis Club
John W. W. Smith
Kiwanis International
Miami Beach
Fla
Messrs
John A. Matthew
Henry E. Williams
Nick Spreen
Alexandria Kiwanis Club
Glacier area estimated at Mount Rainier region near Seattle
Glacier Domain Seattle Mount Rainier in Washington state has an estimated glacier area of about 40 square miles combining multiple ice fields around the peak.
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Glacier
Seattle
Mount Rainer
State of
Washington
Hospital Workers Growth In U S Over A Decade
New York report notes hospital staff in the United States rose about 57 percent in ten years. The rise reflects expanded hospital capacity and broader access to care across major regions and systems.
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New York
U. S
Fishing Fleets Tokyo Claims World’s Largest Fleet
Tokyo Japan asserts it operates the world’s largest fishing fleet with about 300000 vessels. This claim positions Japan as the dominant maritime fisheries power and may influence global fishing capacity assessments and regulatory discussions.
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Tokyo
Japan
Indiana cities face gas fund delays from census ruling
Indiana will delay distributing 3.8 million dollars in 2-cent motor fuel tax receipts to some municipalities after the state attorney general ruled only cities and towns incorporated before 1960 are immediately eligible. The Arterial Road and Street Board will decide qualifying projects and allocations begin once governor-appointed members are in place.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Atty
Theodore L. Sendak
Trudy S. Etherton
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Whitcomb
Cedar Lake
Huntertown
Burlington
Russiaville
DeMotte
Wanatah
Dupond
Santa Claus
Country Club Heights
Woodlawn Heights
Etherton
Sendak
Government moves toward mandatory vehicle air bags in 1971
Washington reports the first step toward requiring air bags in 1971 model cars buses and trucks as a backup safety device for seat belts. The nylon bags would inflate in about one four-hundredths of a second from a crash impact sensor and protect drivers and passengers in all seats. Volpe says air bags would act as automatic safety belts. 90 days for manufacturers to comment.
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Washington
UPI
Transportation
John A. Volpe
Volpe
Opposes School Teaching Sex Lecture by Secrest in Anderson
Charles Secrest associate evangelist to Dr. Billy James Hargis of the Christian Crusade will lecture on Sex Education and SIECUS at Belmont Bible Church Anderson next Monday at 7 30 p m. The talk denounces sex education in public schools and NAEP and SIECUS programs and argues they promote promiscuity with no moral arguments. Secrest trained Cincinnati Bible Seminary and has led evangelism departments since 1965. The free rally is open to the public.
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Charles Secrest
Billy James Hargis
Christian Crusade
Anderson
Belmont Bible Church
W. 29Th
Walton
Hargis
Europe
The
Holy Land
Rogers Sees Troop Withdrawal Hinge on Vietnam Fighting
Secretary of State William P. Rogers said a continued drop in combat and infiltration could accelerate U.S. troop withdrawals in Vietnam. He cited the recent low level of hostilities, while cautioning the enemy could be lying low or regrouping for another attack. Rogers linked Nixon’s peace bid and troop-pullout plan to future decisions on force replacements. He called for careful progress on arms talks with the Soviets and noted diplomacy with Cambodia and Romania as steps toward Southeast Asian peace.
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Washington (Ap
William P. Rogers
Vietnam
U.S
Rogers
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Midway Island
Nixon
United States
Romania
Cambodia
Southeast Asia
Washington
Lodds
Moscow
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Melvin R. Laird
Madison-Grant United School Board Names New Officers
MG School Board on Tuesday elected Max Leisure president, succeeding Myron Reece Peacock Jr. Maurice Pierce Duck Creek named vice president, Hiatt Boone Township secretary, and Peacock assistant secretary. Carl Craib Summitville sworn in as member for Van Buren Township, replacing resigned Robert Dean. Madonna Kind reappointed treasurer. Opal Watts named deputy treasurer. state law bars a member from serving as treasurer.
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Fairmount
Max Leisure
Green Township
Madison- Grant United School Board
Leisure
Myron Reece Peacock Jr
Maurice Pierce
Duck Creek Ce
An Hiatt
Boone Township
Peacock
Carl Craib
Summitville
van Buren Township
Craib
Robert Dean
Madonna Kind
Silver Fox Pelt Production in New York Fur Farms
About 200000 silver fox pelts are produced yearly by fur farms in New York, reflecting a sizable practice in the regional fur trade and animal husbandry.
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New York
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