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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1964
Page
14
Members of the Anderson Rotary Club head to the Wilbur Hulse farm southwest of town for the annual Rotary picnic this evening. Supper at 6 30 p m followed by an entertainment program chaired by George W Griffith.
Country Cousins 4-H group toured Emge's plant after a short business meeting. They collected papers and trash along Ind. 67 as a community service project. The next meeting will be July 14 at Debra Manning's home with miniature golf and a second book check.
James M. Petty of Ingalls, 21, faces three charges in City Court after a Saturday arrest at the Ison Free Fair. He is accused of carrying a concealed weapon, intoxication, and public indecency following the July 4 incident.
Elizabeth Gilmore Weddle, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Gilmore of 110 Layton Road Was named to the Dean's List for the second semester of the 1963 64 school year at Indiana Central College.
An Anderson mother and her three children were injured when brakes failed and the car ran off the road striking water pipes on West 29th Street. Doris Emmielee Lane 27 and children Dwight nine David seven and Michael two sustained various injuries. In a separate crash on Ind 37 near Columbus Ave Gertrude Zion 59 sustained abrasions after hitting a pole. A Jeffersonville woman Mrs J E Blackman had facial lacerations and back injuries after a slick pavement crash. she was hospitalized at Mercy.
Mrs Sally Kreegar and Helen Kreegar of 6 E Main St Chesterfield participate in Indiana University annual Writers Conference on the Bloomington campus. Students chosen based on manuscripts submitted.
The Commerce Department reports U S exports rose in May to 2.052 billion dollars, up from 2.046 billion in April. For the first five months, exports run at an annual rate of 24.6 billion, about 16 percent above the 1963 pace, though early 1963 was affected by a dock strike.
The Fourth of July weekend rain moved in Monday with heavy downpours across north central Indiana. A three vehicle crash near Michigan City killed two sailors from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station. A Logansport transformer outage left the city’s west side without power indefinitely. Surgical patient Miss Louise Davis of 2613 Meridian Street has been admitted to Community Hospital for surgery.
Mrs Catherine M Post aged 68 died of a cerebral hemorrhage at 2 p.m. Saturday in a Stockholm hospital during a month long northern Europe trip she began June 10. She was born in Madison County and was active in the First Presbyterian Church and other organizations. Surviving include a daughter Ann Fitzsimmons and two grandsons, all of Anderson. Burial is at West Maplewood Cemetery after services at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Brown and Butt Funeral Home with Dr George Taggart officiating.
The text explains two approval methods for forming a school corporation. One requires a petition signed by at least 55 percent of registered voters within the proposed boundaries. The other, an election method, occurs about six months after the State Commission approves the plan. A Circuit Court judge publishes a notice detailing boundaries, proposed corporation name, board size, and selection method.
Laird leads a platform committee push aiming to unify positions and avoid a major fight. He cites a Johnson administration report of 76 broken promises while Scranton seeks a 14th Amendment enforcement plank. Lodge, back from Vietnam, says Goldwater not locked in and Scranton still has a chance.
Lee Fidler reports the city and township schools may merge officially. The board plans to advertise bids to remodel the Reynolds Gas Building into a vocational shop with at least four new classrooms in the first phase.
Simpson was taken to L. C. Mays Funeral Home and will be received after 4 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral services are planned for 1 p.m. Thursday at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev. George Pearson officiating. Burial follows in East Maplewood Cemetery.
E. Campbell 58 of 4905 Main St. died Saturday at home after 35 years at Delco-Remy Division. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Burial will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
Town Marshall Caplinger pursued Wayne Wolfe, 47, of Greensville, after intoxication caused him to abandon his car. Wolfe ran through a tavern, out the back, and into a church parking lot where he was stopped while attempting to enter cars.
WAFM remains off air about two weeks after a lightning strike damaged its antenna. Seybert notes repairs are covered by insurance and the station expects to resume broadcasting soon. The article also mentions current liabilities tied to the station’s business accounts.
Special U S forces camp at Nam Dan was attacked by about 500 Viet Cong guerrillas. The assault began at 2 30 a m with mortar fire including phosphorous shells setting wooden buildings ablaze. By 6 30 a m government troops repelled the attackers and Viet Cong withdrew with wounded.
Ontario police reported two boys missing after a canoe trip 60 miles south of Atiko Kan in Minnesota. Their fathers accompanied them on the trip. The canoe was swept over Splitrock Falls in fast water. Dragging bodies in rapids proved impossible. skin divers were being called in.
A note advocates a multi nation police force under articles 42 and 43 with Soviets and other permanent council powers not contributing troops. It calls for non aligned and western Communist states to join and share costs, noting Soviet arrears from Congo and past peace keeping. James R. Allen named on the Dean's Honor List at Tri State College for the last quarter.
An East Side shop at 2722 West 25th Street announces new hours from 10 A.M. to 10 P.M. daily to serve customers seeking camera repairs and equipment.
Obituary notices detail Melanie Ann Doughty of Anderson who died suddenly at Community Hospital at 24. Surviving husband Philip and two daughters are named along with her Hancock County birth and a Hancock Central High School graduate background. Interment at Park Cemetery Greenfield follows services at Pasco Memorial Mortuary. Other notices list Ella Shimer McCreary, Matilda Pursley, Mildred Schumacher with birthplaces, family ties, church affiliations, and funeral plans in Anderson area.
George C Hockett 31 of Cleveland Ohio died after a long illness born January 26 1933 in Anderson. Surviving include widow Elaine son Stephen parents Harry and (Mrs) Hockett of Salisbury NC siblings relatives. Funeral services and burial in Kansas City. Wayne H Johnson 61 New York City native of Muncie died from a heart attack. Lester E Balin gall 77 Scatterfield Road died Friday, services at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home. Interments at Memorial Park Cemetery. Ernest William Druley 60 brother of Mrs Jessie Minsch funeral Needham Marion interment Grant Memorial Park Cemetery Marion.
Mrs. Martha Ellen Burdette Pendleton 78 of 119 S Broadway died at home Sunday. Born Sept 21 1885 in Green Township near Alfonte she lived in Pendleton six years. She belonged to Fortville Christian Church Eastern Star and Sisterhood. Brother James Denton of Fortville survives. Funeral conducted 10 a m at Cornell Bright Funeral Home by Rev Orrin Manifold. Interment Gravel Lawn Cemetery Fortville. Friends may call at funeral home.
Dell Hart Hartsock, 25, of 1878 Mulberry St Noblesville, was fatally injured Saturday unloading a rail car of wheat for Cleveland Grain Co. The car shifted, submerging him. He died at Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis at 6 20 p m two hours after the accident. He had been in Noblesville briefly and with the company two days. His body was moved to Coaltrin Funeral Home and then to Sturgill Funeral Home Pennington Gap for services and burial.
An ad promotes The Great Treasury Raid by Philip M. Stern from Random House. It claims tax loopholes let millionaires pay little tax and urges readers to lobby Congress for fair tax reform to reduce everyone’s taxes. It cites potential yearly income gains and major tax revenue losses to spur action.
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