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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1961
Page
1
Hollywood officials form a committee to study promotional campaigns for Oscar nominations and awards. The board aims to curb aggressive tactics, gauge methods used by contenders, and consider banning some advertising practices in coming years.
Madison County 4-H members at Pendleton High School staged General and Public Speaking Demonstrations on June 27. Susan Alexander of Highland led county demonstrations and will enter the district contest on July 14 at Madison Heights High School. Barbara Reid of Orestes won the girls division in public speaking with Greg Gardner and Richard Butler of Elwood tying for first in the boys.
Mounds Stable advertises riding prices with 1.50 per weekday and 2.00 for Saturdays and Sundays.
New York UPI reports Herb Landen, house father for Miss Universe, runs a strict convent like residence for dozens of contestants. He says the pageant teaches discipline while homesick, language barriers, and fashion stress challenge the all female group ahead of the July 13 CBS telecast.
Berlin will invest about 10 million dollars to enlarge its two largest schools the Free University and the Technical College. The Free University enrollment recently surpassed 30000 and the expansion will add capacity for 2000 more students. The Technical College plans call for facilities to accommodate 1000 more students. Dr Carey chiropractor 221 Jackson St back in office.
The body of 13 year old Katherine Arka was found Tuesday under a car in a Detroit garage. Police say she was strangled with a rope and indicate a sex attack may have occurred though she was not raped. The girl had left home Tuesday to walk a friend home.
In Philadelphia a Hawaiian flavored service launched the constitutional convention of the new United Church of Christ. About 750 delegates from Congregational Christian Churches and Evangelical and Reformed Church approve a constitution uniting diverse backgrounds into a 2 million member church. The merger follows 21 years of planning and aims to renew unity and evangelistic zeal.
Seasonal hog price strength improves late June farm market outlook per Purdue economist M. Paul Mitchell. Barrow and gilt prices rose about 1.75 per cent from mid month lows. fed cattle and lambs also rose. Grain markets mixed with wheat up and soybeans rebounding late. weather and government actions influence future trends. Prices for broilers eggs and other meat products increased modestly as supplies tighten.
More than sixty boys and girls ages six to eight enrolled in the YMCA Learn to Swim program beginning July 10 through July 20. The second group follows a previous class that graduated over two hundred participants last Friday. Eligible Anderson and Madison County children may join at 12th and Jackson, selecting 3, 3:30, 4, or 4:30 pm classes. names of registrants include Charles Abney Christine Anderson Kelley Anspach Steven Ansyach Kent Berry and many others.
New York reports a market pause as Standard & Poor's cautions that prices may drift lower until consolidation finishes. Analysts note weak bidding rather than heavy selling, with investors retreating after a sharp rise and awaiting a stronger recovery.
Detroit man Ben C. Wilson pleads guilty in federal court to an army insurance swindle tied to about 600000 in phony applications at Ft. Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis. A pre sentence investigation is ordered as three other defendants await arraignment in federal courts later this month.
Police detective Willard Bischoff and his family were chosen to host one of 100 German youths for a month under a private exchange run by the American Committee for World Youth Understanding. Bischoff and his family will integrate the guest into daily life as their daughter stated. About 50 Chicago youths will depart for Germany in two weeks as part of the program.
Frank Gunn Lagle 67 of 2934 Lincoln Street died Sunday. Services set for 10:20 a.m. today at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with Rev. John Grose of New Castle Pentecostal Church officiating. Buried in Pleasant Walk Cemetery south of Anderson.
Obituaries list Claude Hawkins 17 of 2212 Delaware St burial East Maplewood Cemetery. longtime circus clown Bozo the clown story noted. George Pine 86 of Leesburg Fla formerly Anderson died here. will be at Sells and Rowe Funeral Home with burial in Elwood City Cemetery. George Payne 87 of Phoenix formerly Anderson, service at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home with burial East Maplewood Cemetery. Eunice Gilchrist 61 of 1753 E 36th St death recorded. services at Ochs Funeral Home Orleans Ind. burial Fairview Cemetery Orleans.
The Moscow Beijing split allegedly widened as Khrushchev denounced Mao in a circular to Western European Communist leaders. U S officials cite no confirmation and warn that limited data hinder judging the impact on global Communist relations.
Services for Mrs. Sallie Smith 86 who died Monday will be held at 1 30 p m today at Karl M Kyle Funeral Home Alexandria with Rev Charles E Taylor and Rev Dwight McCurdy officiating Burial is in Park View Cemetery Alexandria Friends are being received at the funeral home
Obituaries note Ora L. Martz 61 and Charles F. Elick 81 of Wilkinson as services set today at Condo and Son Funeral Home Wilkinson. Martz burial in Glen Cove Cemetery Knightstown. Elick burial in South Mound Cemetery New Castle.
In a post conference remark Steeves said that nations deny the International Control Commission the right of inquiry by withholding entry to territory under armed force. The remark follows a failed Soviet British Canadian meeting over ICC equipment.
The White House and Mrs Kennedy serve as honorary chairmen of the committee selecting the Fourth of July date to highlight the program to endow the White House with symbols of the nation's growing years.
Judge Sylvester Ryan granted a temporary restraining order forces strikers to return to work. A hearing on a 04 day injunction was set for Friday amid MEBA efforts to appeal the ruling to federal judge Charles E. Clark in Hampden County.
Tent Theatre and Madison County Dramatic Players present a mid July stage play modeled on The Man Who Came to Dinner. Nanci Newman Doug Mason lead backstage crew with Jon Walker and others handling production while concession control rests with Marylinda Thomas Nancy Sampley. Publicity led by Doug Meson Nanci Newman Pat McKeand.
Purdue specialists will present subjects at two Indiana camps, the 26th annual in southern Indiana and the 5th annual in northern Indiana. Sponsored by the Indiana Farm Bureau and the Department of Education with cooperation from the Purdue extension service and other agencies.
Michael Antles 23 and Jerry Brunson 22 of Portland were in a car driven by Antles. Injured were James A. Lee 18 Stephen D. Newton 18 and Jack Geitinger 23 all from Portland area. Lee released later Tuesday Newton listed fair at Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie Gettinger fair at Parkview Hospital Fort Wayne. Vehicle was traveling about 65 mph when it began to shimmy and left control.
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