FHA Moves Against Deceptive Housing Ads
Washington FHA warns builders use used car style advertising for shell houses and urges field offices to act. It cites ads offering low down payments with interior work required by buyers and notes a dispersed spread from New York to Louisiana and the West Coast. The agency says it can approve contracts for labor in lieu of cash if buyers show ability to perform work.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Federal Trade Commission
New York
Louisiana
Duo Decum Club Holds Meeting in Summitville
The Duo Decum Club gathered at Mrs. Helen Cartwrights home with guests Berdena Young Lovia Vetor and Lilly Warner. Four 4 H Homemaking Club girls won prizes at Lapel with Pat McMahan and Carol Robinson first and second in Clothing and Sharon Merrill Judy Morris third and fifth in Foods. McMahan and Robinson advance to district judging in Delaware County July 16. Rolla Dean is hospitalized in Anderson. Rita and Van Joyner of Alexandria visit with grandparents. Federal Trade Commission cited shell ads abuses and deceptive pricing in listings from Los Angeles to Texas and Mississippi.
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Summitville
Duo Decum Club
Helen Cartwright
Berdena Young
Lovia Vetor
Lilly Warner
Irena Black
Mesdames Grace Shores
Lucille Thurston
Mildred
4-H
Lapel
Pat McMahan
Carol Robinson
Sharon Merrill
Judy Morris
Miss McMahan
Miss Robinson
Delaware County
Rolla Dean
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
Rita and
van Joyner
Alexandria
Merc Y Tauliance
Marlay
Federal Trade Commission
Shell
Paul Woodruff
Los Angeles
Calif
Clyde Tras
Denny
FHA
Harold Dickerson
Kim
Mike Johnson
Ing
Texas
Mississippi
Maude Heaton Dies At Elwood Home
Maude M. Heaton 81 of 1603 S C St Elwood died at 12 30 p m after months long illness. She was the last of 13 Bratton children born near Rigdon March 23 1881 and married to Will C Heaton. Survived by three daughters Mrs Russell Hollowell Mrs Inez Hackleman and Mrs Raymond Marshall a son Kenneth and a Navy grandson Larry Heaton. Funeral home arrangements pending.
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Inez Hackleman
Campo
Calif
Raymond Marshall
Marion
Kenneth
Cincinnati
Larry Heaton
Navy
Copher and
Lena Moore Services Tomorrow Afternoon
Elwood funeral notices announce Lena Moore 76 of 1635 S A St will have services at First Baptist Church at 2 p m Friday with Rev R W Sage. Burial in Elwood City Cemetery. Copher and Fesler Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Elwood
Lena Moore
S. A St
First Baptist Church
R.W. Sage
Elwood City
Copher and Fesler
Lehman Services
Gertrude Lehman
North Side Nursing Home
R. W. Wooten
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Elwood City Cemetery
Elwood Infant Dies At Birth. Funeral Planned
George Frederic Ellis infant son of Mr. and Mrs. George Ellis of Elwood died at Mercy Hospital Tuesday afternoon. Survived by three sisters Marcia Tamara Micheli two brothers Michael Nicholas and many relatives. Body to Clark Chapel with graveside rites Thursday at 10 a.m. conducted by Rev. Gordon Kester.
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Elwood
George Frederic Ellis
George Ellis
11Th St
Mercy Hospital
Marcia
Tamara
Micheli
Michael
Nicholas
Fred Fowler
Dorothy Phillips
Skilesville
Mich
Clark Chapel
Elwood City Cemetery
Gordon Kester
First Presbyterian Church
Soviet Union calls for U S forces to withdraw from South Vietnam
In Moscow a Soviet note to Britain urged immediate withdrawal of all United States military advisers and removal of the American mission from South Vietnam. Tass quoted the note saying urgent measures are essential to normalize the country.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
United States
South Viet Nam
Britain
Russia
North Viet Nam
Tass
Kremlin
Washington
U.S
Viet Nam
Hospital Dismissals From St. Johns Include Dozens
Dismissed patients from St. Johns Hospital include William Girton Markleville John S Chirmar 114 E Oak Lester Brooks 3536 Windsor Way Vernon Whitmill Daleville Mary Clark Alexandria Hendricks Daughterly 1818 Broadway Robert Doles 1601 W 10th Frances Wildener and son 4207 Brown Harold Portwood and son 536 Elmhurst Buddy Short and daughter 2602 Fletcher Richard Gill and son 4116 Brown Wendell McClendon and daughter Wilkinson Robert Ginder 7037 Columbus Ave James Hardin and daughter 32 Ringwood Way Robert Holman and son Ex i Leon Smith and daughter 3009 Helms Robert Smock and son Orestes Harry Landis 2228 Franklin Herman King Daleville Paul Showalter 219 Walnut Rolla Dean Summitville Ray Lehman 916 Main.
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St. John's Hospital
William Girton
Markleville
John S. Chirmar
Oak
Lester Brooks
Windsor Way
Vernon Whitmill
Daleville
Mary Clark
Alexandria
Hendricks
Broadway
Robert Doles
W. 10Th
Frances Wildener and Son
Brown
Harold Portwood
Elmhurst
Buddy Short
Fletcher
Richard Gill
Wendell McClendon
Wilkinson
Robert Ginder
Columbus Ave
James Hardin
Ringwood Way
Robert Holman
Leon Smith
Helms
Robert Smock
Orestes
Harry Landis
Frank
Clock Foster Vows In Church Summitville
Clock Foster couple united in the Summitville Methodist Church with Rev. John Pattison officiating. The ceremony joined Miss Alber ta Louise Clock and Larry Joe Foster of Summitville on Sunday afternoon. Attendees included local families, funeral attendees for John Allman, and visitors from Marion and Los Angeles. Local news notes cover hospital arrivals and a Baptist Women’s Bible class gathering with hostesses and prayers.
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Summitville
Alberta Louise Clock
Barton Clock
Larry Joe Foster
Joseph Foster
Methodist Church
John Pattison
Herbert Tomlinson
L. D. Allman
LeeRoy Allman
Muncie
John Allman
Louis Hurt
Mark Allen
Marion General Hospital
Day Harvey
Marion
Paul Woodruff
Los Angeles
Calif
John Crull
The
Baptist Church
Virgil Farmer
Faye Bear
Elizabeth Hinton
Sarah Street
Minnie Allen
Maxine Thurston
Elsie Ayers
Velma Farmer
Golda Crull
McWilliams Redding Vows Repeated In Capital Church
Daleville social notes report the June 20 wedding of Daleville native McWilliams to Nancy Redding at University Park Christian Church Indianapolis. Local guests include families of McWilliams and Redding plus several Daleville residents. Other gatherings feature TWC Club bridge at a Route 67 motel and recent dinners hosted by John Wright and Sam Cunningham with regional attendees.
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Daleville
Gary McWilliams
Floyd McWilliams
Nancy Redding
Paul Redding
Middletown
University Park Christian Church
Indianapolis
Everett Bowman
Ralph Martin
Everett Zirkle
Henry Richman
Charles Selby
Nancy
John Lambert
James Lambert
Stelia McWilliams
Francis Baker
Everett McWilliams
Bill Bowman
Wardell Zirkle
Myrneth Richman
TWC Club
Joseph Walker
Route 67
Byron Michaels
Goldie Rinker
Clyde McKee
Errett Bowman
John Wright
W. W. Wright
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Thomas Hyatt
William Wright
Robert Dare
Kevin and
Mark
Earl Wright
Anderson
Wright
Motto Pipley
Sam Cunningham
John Reed
Illinois State Police Charged With Accepting Gratuities
Sixteen officers in Cook County including two suspended for accepting gratuities from trucking firms. Public Safety Director Ragen said 80 to 90 firms were involved and payments ranged from 400 to 800 dollars yearly. Investigation ongoing. total amounts not yet known.
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Springfield
Til
Cook County
Chicago
Joseph Ragen
Welchmen
Regan
Ragen
Columbus Manages Perilous Return After Santa Maria Loss
The narrative recounts Columbus facing betrayal by Pinzon on the return voyage. Pinzon claimed false reasons for separation and sought personal glory, while both Nina and Pinta leaked. After rough seas and savage natives, Providence aided a safe turn toward Bermuda and eventual Spain, with record knots logged in January.
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Columbus
Santa Maria
Martin Alonzo Pinzon
Pinzon
Nina
Pinton
Paris
Spain
Continent
Providence
Bermuda
Internal Decay and Foreign Enemies Cited at Sheridan Fourth
Congressman Richard L. Roudebush spoke at a Sheridan July Fourth event warning that internal decay and foreign foes threaten American freedom. He compared 1960s risks to Revolutionary era dangers and urged courage to protect liberties, faith, and government power limits.
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Sheridan
Ind
Richard L. Roudebush
Hamilton County
U. S
House of Representatives
Roudebush
Lebanon
America
Noblesville
Ameri’ Roudebush
Washington
Jefferson
Franklin
Folklore by William Wade on regional speech and humor
A humorous discourse on dialect and language quirks. The piece mocks Boston owls and Wordsworth styled speech, contrasting regional expressions with a quip about human anatomy from an American saying.
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William Wade
Machines now drive most farm work eclipsing labor and animals
Data shows 1850 shares were 15 percent for manpower labor 79 percent for animals and 6 percent for machines. Today machines perform about 92 percent of all farm tasks, reducing reliance on human and animal labor.
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Chicago
Quiet Fourth in Elwood Amid Fireworks Ban
Elwood residents enjoyed a quiet July 4 with rare police activity due to a longstanding fireworks ban. The Elwood Country Club held a family dinner and firework display after dark, visible from distant areas, while downtown storefronts featured flags and many homes flew 50 star flags.
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Elwood
Elwood Country Club
Elwood Homes
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Herman King
Paul Showalter
Walnut
Ray Lehman
Foster
McWilliams-Redding
Capital Church
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Bulletin-Herald
J. B. Martin
Philadelphia State House
Daisy
Towser
Wordsworth
Boston
Noah Webster
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