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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1955
Page
3
Ex Alexandria resident dies in Detroit area. Marlo hospital treats Summitville banker after fainting at work. Markleville community marks anniversaries and Lions Club events. Birth notices and local visits noted among Anderson and surrounding towns.
Yesterday many patients were discharged from Talons Hospital including Charles Branner Wat Myers Lewis Nelrich Nadia Dole Middletown Floreoce Eads Dorothys Gosling Ruth Seltainger Eugenia King Dorothy Shetterly Marie Sm Mary Dane Wood Kallor MeXeund Morrisey Robert Barlow Leland Gayes Kay Doelling Ralph Eytelson Wendell Vouhin Charles Wyatt Caswell Timothy Connelly James Connally Paul Loy Cunningham Tas Cunningtain Michael Hull and others. The note lists patient names and street addresses with several infant and family mentions.
A number of people were treated at St Jolins Hospital for injuries from an accident. Names include Tinie Holbert of Shermag Street with a scalp laceration, Mrs Sarah Mudd of Euclid Drive with a puncture wound, and Willigin Manship Pendleton with arm abrasions. Others listed are Lewis Carnahan Brockway Pa with a fractured great toe and Michael Miller of Cicne Drive with a puncture wound to the right hand. Harold Forbes of Wabash suffered scalp lacerations and Edward Johnson of Newave Ma endured a knee injury. Additional notes mention abrasions to a back and elbow injuries among several residents.
Nation Again Takes Note of Gettysburg recalls the town's Civil War battle and lasting prominence. It cites President Eisenhower’s reuse of historic sites near the battlefield, local growth since colonial days, and notable figures like Thaddeus Stevens shaping its legacy. The piece notes veterans gatherings and continued interest from historians and public officials.
Glenn Clark, 47, assistant cashier at First National Bank of North Vernon, was found dead in his car outside his suburban home. Coroner Charles Hilm ruled it a death by own action with no motive found. Bank books appeared in order. federal examiners will review. Survived by his widow.
Wesleyan Methodist Church outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9:30 and morning worship at 10. Pastor Rev. Glen Appleman leads services. evangelistic meetings at Meechaceh, midweek prayer Wednesday. special church meeting July 20 to elect trustees for the coming year. Canada sold 10 million Chelat was taxed to countries for 4.
Services at the Pleat Church of the Nazarene include Sunday School at 9:30 followed by worship at 11:35. Mrs LeRoy Kelly will provide musical offerings as church leaders and board members are installed. NYPS officers to be named at a council meeting. Evening evangelistic service at 7:30 with music and a sermon by Monfanel. Sunday School cabinet meeting set for Tuesday evening. Mid-week prayer series begin Wednesday at 7.00 with a chair practice afterward.
Marton reports a man found dead at work in a scene investigated by Grant County coroner Dr. Henry Aldester. The deceased, James Charles Grimes, was said to have died from natural causes after being found by coworkers at the site and later identified at a hospital. Ellen Thomas, formerly of Thomas Cafe, is now at Town Cafe on Mexidian Road.
The Van Buren Township Farm Bureau meeting convened Tuesday evening at the Lean's Club House in Summerville. Eugene DuPony led opening with group song. Gerald Gearhart led the pledge. Members discussed safety, a yearly cake bake contest with prizes, a plowing contest set for September 14, 1947 in Wabash County, and a talk with spraying photos. The event included a social ice death supper and prize awards for angel food and devil food categories.
Geneva, famed host city to diplomacy, prepares to welcome the Big Four as tensions simmer between the United States Britain France and the USSR. The city preserves its watchmaking heritage while hosting meetings at the League of Nations era sites and showcasing its industrial prowess.
Mrs. Robert Zell hosted a pink adul tic shower for Mrs. Arthur Toallings worth assisted by Mrs. Zell with rer rangements Gifts ranged from a bassinette to the henry Brent Guests were members of the Newcomeér's Club The article notes a vacation return to their home on W Washington St and a trip to southern Indiana including Mitchell and Orleans Visitors included Mr and Mrs August Wehsallek and son Jim of Alexandria and Miss Connie Clack Anderson Also mentioned are trips to Bonduirgul and Wes Moines and Miss Nancy Clark a student at Joe Anterson College returning home with her sister.
In Duisburg Germany a British sergeant charged with ordering the killing of 17 year old Walter Wallers in a German bar faces possible execution. Emmett-Dunne later killed his wife’s late husband to gain her fortune and claimed self defense. He married the widow seven months after the death and prosecutors question the case’s framing. Scotland Yard reopened the inquiry and Wallers’ body was moved for reexamination.
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. O W Bushong with Mrs Ralph Teter presiding. Devotional led by Mrs Pred Brenan and a talk on the WSCS emblem followed by a duchess game. Several local residents attended while others returned from recent trips and funerals.
Fendleton and Mrs sane Lucas and family entertained over the holiday weekend for tut following peoples Me and Mrs Perry Lucas and son Mr and Mrs Kenneth Laras and son wll of Shodlnville Ma and Mys Randal Lucas of Elwood and Mare Shively of Franciston Pvt Edgar Teas of Fort Monmouth NJ returned to his base Monday Pvt Talcas would like to hear from any of his friends who wish to write His address is Pvt Edgar A Lucas 8 ieigzti0 Co O Stu Rett 465 T U Port Monmouth NJ Me and Mrs Ira Shuman of Sunnyslope Ariz are visiting Mr and Mrs Thomas Keesling of here
English dancers Audrey Permey and Edna Sharp, both 20, were fired from the Mills Brothers Circus in Cleveland for taking a hotel room and leaving their act, after being forced to bathe in a bucket. Circus steward Phil Douglas said performers cannot become romantically involved with men on tour. The women face deportation as their U.S. working permits are invalid, with the Department of Labor planning hearings. one dancer plans to return to England to pursue legal status as a wife.
Mrs Geotes Deaver hosts a July 4 birthday dinner at her home near Perkinsville in honor of Bins Cathrine Green. Guests from Union City Anderson and nearby towns attend with family and friends including Mr and Mrs Tony Fodder and son from Manistee Michigan. Weekend and weekday visitors gather, sharing news of local residents and extended kin.
Frankton High School class of 1953 plans a reunion at Dick Holland's cottage on Sunday July 30. Attendees will meet at Elwood at 9 am and travel together to the gathering place. Transportation will be arranged and a dinner will be served.
A garbled report describes a police file tied to a piano player and a gambling palace scenario. City officials discuss court action and contempt threats while a familiar duo appears in a melodramatic crime setup.
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