Government official cites hunting trips using federal vehicles
Commissioner Joseph M. Swing testified he used government jeeps an air conditioned trailer and a prepared plane on hunting trips to Mexico Canada and Menaco. He said trips aimed to confer with officials of the two countries and that unofficial social ties aided cooperation. Swing and aides paid for meals while drawing government allowances.
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Lion
Joseph M. Swing
Menaco
Canada
House
Swing
West Point
Eisenhower
Howe
Iris
Unti L
Grips
Subcommittee
Robert BR. Malohsa
D-Way
Ordered
Immigration Service
Texas
Florida
Rev Overton Sacksteder to Be Ordained at St Stephen's
Elwood native the Rev Overton Sacksteder VII will be ordained as Episcopal minister at St Stephen's Church on July 12 at 10:30 am with Bishop Richard A Kirchhoffer presiding. He has served as lay reader at St Stephen's and as a priest in Muncie prior to study at Berkeley Divinity School.
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Elwood
Overton ‘Sacksteder VII
Overton Sackstedpe Jr
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Richard A. Kirchhoffer
Indianapolis
Sachsteder
St. Paul's Church
Westsbruoh
Conn
Berkeley Seminary
New Haven
jConn
General Lamps Manufacturing Corporation
St. Stephen's Church
Grace Church
Muncie
St. John's Church
Crawfordsvill
Finegan
Central Pacific
The
University of Chicago
Connecticut
Berkeley Divinity School
Episcopal Church of the Holy Advent
Clinton
Sucksteder
Als
Satksleder
Flwood
Pir
Anid
Everett Warner
Mercy Hospital
J .Carl Portér
Clark
Linda Smith
Audrey Coston,Jr
Nadine van Ness
John Davis
Jackson St. Anderson
George Hettmanspecger
Robert L. Jackley
Nti
Jose Fonseca
D St
Kennett’ Whitt
Patty Bombell
Sid Jaler
Woman Injured In Collision With Semi Truck At State Route Intersection
Mrs Grace Tyner, 68, injured with a broken pelvis and confined for weeks after her car hit a southbound semitrailer at the State Routes intersection with 37. Mrs Josephine Balser, 39, also injured. both taken to Mercy Hospital. Driver Carl Glesing, 21, from Fort Wayne, failed to yield. car demolished. truck minimally damaged. Debra Grayless dies after Indianapolis race crash. mother Mrs Derry Grayless seeks help as authorities investigate. Regular bus service remains, with AJR and Greyhound continuing routes.
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Elwaod
Grace ‘Tyner
Main St
Phis
Mercy Hospital
Tever
Josephine Balser
Dath St
Adah
Carl Glesing
Wayne
Baler
Morey Hospital
Miss Tyner
Copher and Fester
Norays
Ierseetiott
Willkie Award Winner Named at Indiana University
Carolyn Jane Baker of Elwood received the Werrell Willkie inter-Faith scholarship at Indiana University for next year. Her father is Laurence D. Baker. The ceremony followed a double ring wedding in Cheyenne Wyoming where the Mosier family joined in the marriage.
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Bloomington
Ind
Carolyn Jane Baker
Werrell Willkie
Indiana University
Miss Haker
Staln
Laurence D. Baker
Kendall J . Ville
Willkie
Stasior
Ivan T. Mosier
Indiana Legisla
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ure
Mosier
Wayne
Hughes
Francis E. Warren
Wendell Air Force Base
Siltie
Cheyinet
Rifle Shooting Warning Given
Alexandria youths are warned by Justice of the Peace Theodore Ayler that unauthorized rifle shooting will be cracked down on. Township Constable Jack Zettel will confiscate rifles and hold parents responsible.
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Alexandria
Monroe Towneship
Justice of the Peace
Theodore Ayler
Ayler
Jack Zettel
Ailey
Elwood Couple Betrothed in Elwood Engagement
Mr and Mrs Thomas Lindley announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Lester Coston son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Coston. Janet works at the Elwood Drive In Theater Lester works at the Stevens Spring Factory. No wedding date has been set.
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Elwood
Thomas Lindley
Janet
Lester Coston
Eugene Coston
Anderson
Miss Lindley
Elwood Drive
Mr. Coston
Stevens Spring
Alexandria Social Activities Highlight Summer Plans
The Alexandria High School class of 1951 prelude reunion is scheduled for Saturday July 21 at the First Christian Church. Women of the church will host a 6 30 p m dinner for class members and spouses with reservations handled by Mrs Sarah Fox and committee members Thelma McNell Charlene Cleaver and Viola Waymire. A Young Married Couples group met at Beulah Park for a wiener roast with attendees including Ray Schott Ralph Fleck Dr and Mrs Alvin LeRoy Harlon Hott Jamon Melz James Flecker and Steve Barroll. The Kappa Delta Phi Serenity Air sorority plans a potluck supper next Monday at 6 30 p m hosted by Mrs Jack Jacobs.
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Alexandria
Civil Defense Organization
Civil Defense
Rex Fleenar
Joseph and
Alen
Indiana
Personel
Pleenor
Jack Dewberry
Pinor Meney Care
Jack Basis
Melvin Pox
Mace Hitchens
James Tavis
Jerry Proden
Sir Danalue
Jason Grose
W. R. Collins
Fleenar
Tlere
Madison County
Alexandria High School
Christian Church
Mohdas
Wily
Sarah Fox
West Bt
Lother
Thelma McNell
Charlene Cleaver
Viola Waymire
St. Mary's Catholic
Beulah Park
Dimes Ray’ Schott
Ralph Fleckar
Alvin LeRoy
Messrs
And
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Jamon Melz
James Flecker
Steve Barroll
Richard Shafer
Shafer
Barrett
Kappa Nelta Ph Serenity Air
Jack Jacobs
Maury Smith
Mariel Animfield
Jane Cooper
Ana Myert Legba Sutclair
Ruth Miller
Dahee Bichison
Desse Elebisan
Moar Webb
Emma Joan Moke
Roxie Davisson
Jonnie Smith
F. D. Penis
Sear Jinn Anderson
Mr Ferris
Piston
Ferris
Sivser Haseruster
Alwood
Rie
Ineal
Anderaan
Farles
Eagles
Judge
Geneva Sohn
Opal Doceman
Hell
Pittsburgh
Ipa
Clarlie Paver
Elpha Waghire
Hind
Murray
Malls Park
Penillotun
Elwood Social Activities Highlight Larlies Art Society Meeting
Elwood New Lancaster art society members hosted at Mrs JaVon Carlile home with Ladies Aid Soviets guests. Several readings and hymns noted plus awards and prayers. Upcoming events include new group meeting at Mrs Sasha Sinetir Als home and a memorial dinner for Rev F D Penis.
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Mesdames
Nellie Peters
Tabhx
Dessie Wrah
le Harmon
Nori Pallor
Bot Warne
Dine Weeks
Tala J. Webb
Nora Napres
Anena Lee Foster
Mary Weysmiller
Alice Stott
Ira DeLand
Salome Henderson
Ether Weismiller
Elsie
Elwood Rites Monday For Warren Potts
Warren W. Potts 73 of Elwood dies at home after months of illness. Funeral at Copher and Fesler 1 a.m. Monday led by Rev. J. R. McCoy with burial at Elwood City Cemetery. Survived by widow Florence and three stepdaughters all of Elwood. Born December 22 in New Columbus Pennsylvania. Married Florence Wahl February 5 1929. Member of Christian Church.
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Warren
W. Potts
Copher and Fesler
J. R. McCoy
East Main Street Christian Church
Elwood City Cemetery
Florence
Elizabeth Williams
Sats
Teene
Landon McNamara
Mary Hennessey
Eliwood
New Columbus
Florence Wahl
The
Christian Church
Glen Gordon
Meeks Mortuary
Muncie
Glen
Gordon
Kokomo
Harold
Noblesville
Snd A
Guy Hopper
Grover Lewis
Baseball Box Score Milwaukee Rally Beats Sox 6 2
Milwaukee jumps ahead with three runs in the first to beat Chicago 6 to 2. Kaiser Hughes Chiti Spahn and Rice star for the Brewers while Nome and Advock provide key Milwaukee hits. Chicago tallies two late runs but falls short.
Quincy Three 1 League Hase A Ball Team Faces Finishing Season
The Quincy Three 1 League baseball club plans to end the season despite a weak financial outlook. Parker Gales, vice president, said attendance barely tops 1,000 and the club has averaged about 40 per game. A special draw may be staged to boost interest. The eight-team loop reduced to fewer due to poor turnout and finances. teams include Terre Haute, Burlington, Cedar Rapids, and Evansville.
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Thero
Parker Gales
Wiich
Kates
Hemwever
Terre Maule
Lid
Krokuk
Burlington
Waterlon
Cedar Raunds
Iowa
Peoria
Evansvillle
Ind
Rocky Marciano Hospitalized After Back Strain
Brockton Massachusetts report says former heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano, 43 bout winner, was admitted Thursday night with a back muscle pull. Barbara Marciano, his wife, said he was doing well and expected to leave hospital soon after treatment and rest.
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Mass.p
Maretano
Shania
Ipo
Thesing Dreare
Mare Atm Maretano
Barbara Marciano
Marciano
Marelano
Marelana
Nhawkoh
Hig Prates
Vuneteh
Elwood DeMolay installs new officers at Masonic Temple
Elwood DeMolay Chapter installed new officers led by Phillip A. Brown as master councilor and Tom Davis as senior councilor at the Masonic Temple Thursday evening. Officers named include Jack Alexander scribe, J Daniel Fyans treasurer, Stephen Corkerham senior deacon, Charles Goforth junior deacon, Delbert Downing senior steward, Carl Danner junior steward, Terry McCoy chaplain, Terry Beeman marshal, William J. Smite orator, Richard Brown almoner, Mick Commons sentinel, Terry Ware standard bearer, Eric Johnson, and preceptors Chris Pawlos, Jerry Champion, Charles Berry, Danny Heflin, Joe Bilby, David Sigler, and Reginald Hicks. Special guests were Mrs. Madona Smock and Miss Tinrla Meliker. Mrs. Ned Cockerham and others served refreshments. awards were given to Phillip Brown, Tom Davis, Jack Alexander, and Stephen Cockerham.
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Elwood
Elwoud DeMolay Chapter
Masonic Temple
Phillip A. Brown
Tom Davis
Jack Alexander
J Daniel Fyans
Stephen Corkerham
Charles Goforth
Delbert Downing
Carl Danner
Ierey McCoy
Terry Beeman
William John Smit
Richard Brown
Mick Commons
Sentinel
Terry Ware
Eric Johnson
Chris Pawlos
Jerry Champion
Charles Berry
Danny Heflin
Joe Bilby
David Sigler
Reginald Hicks
Madona Smock
The
Mastery
Star Chapter
Tinrla Meliker
Printcess
Job
Everett. Tranbarger
Cockerham
Alexander
Judye Seibold
Mary Jo Brown
Phillip Brown
Jack Alexender
Stephen Cockerham
Skyway construction starts Monday in Hammond
The 80 million dollar Calumet Skyway project begins Monday linking the western end of the northern Indiana toll road to Chicago. Built by the Chicago Department of Public Works, the ceremony will feature officials including Wedekina and Mayor Richard Maloy.
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Hammond
Ind
Indiana
Chicago
Chicago Department of Public Works
Toll
Albert Weile- Kingt
Oe Tall
Wedekina
Richard Maloy
iEnd OF Train Runs Sought INDIANaruuiy
The New York Central asked Tidita Public Rery Come mission for permission to discontinue a daily and Sunday round trip between Fir hart and Toledo Ohio. The railroad proposed to discontinue means now 807 817 923 and Ah avhich Wh saul operated. The railroad said the payience ruins Iast $898.00 between 1951 and 1955 for four months of 1s, tonnage rath droprowe.
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Indianaruuiy
New York Central Mailroad
Tidita Public Rery
Mrnday
Firhart
Toledo
Ohio
Vailroad
Major League Clubs Face Widespread Problems Across Teams
Report by Jack Clody notes Yankee pitcher Turley struggles with a 3-? record and high ERA while Eddie Mathews slumps for Milwaukee. Other leaders like White Sox star Walt Drop, Cincinnati’s Nuxhall, and Robby Avila of Cleveland show batting declines. Teams contend with underperforming stars and aging pitchers across the league.
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Jack Clody
New York
Amo
Yankees
Rob Turley
Turley
Braves
Eddia Mathews
Milwaukee
Jean
Ae Mathews
Walt Mrapawnnse
White Sox
Chase
Marty Marion
Dave Mhilley
Indians
1956 Melbourne Olympics ship contingents outlined
Report lists nations and ship counts for the opening of the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne. Britain, New Zealand, and Pakistan are noted with several vessels, while the U S Giants baseball season struggles and golf rankings are also touched on in the item.
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Melbourne
Australia
Lew Twents
Britain
New Zealand
Pakistan
Harshman's Run Homer Lifts Sox To 14-0 Win
Chicago White Sox belt Detroit 14-0 as Harshman slugged a three run homer and pitched six strong innings. Gromek took the loss for Detroit while Minoso and Aparicio starred with multiple hits and runs batted in. The win extended Chicago's winning streak over Detroit to seven games and improved their home mark to 19-4.
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Ack
Harshman
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Steve Gromek
Fred Hafield
Luis Aparicio
Hatfield
Aparish
Laffary
Flarshman
Jim Rivera
Minoso
Foy
Fvery Sos
Minony
Fox
Vicnry
Markleville and Fortville meet for youth softball game
Markleville cards game at Fortville set for July 18 at Fortville Memorial Park. Markleville players meet at 6:00 at the school diamond. more players welcome. Women hold tourney at Anderson Country Club with Amelia Blassatus and Lovie Regenold leading Class A.
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Fortville
Doho Rediond
Marc Klevium
Fortville Memorial Park
Marklévilla
Anderson Country Club
Amelia Blassatus
Lovie Regenold
Genie Brown
Mary Ruth Symonds
Ralltton Walker
Loraine Black
Betty Edwards
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