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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1961

Page

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Two Madison County youths win at District Demonstration Contest

Madison County 4 H winners include Marilyn Ribelin and Celia Lamper earning first places in clothing and meat products at the District Demonstration Contest held at Madison Heights High School. Over 70 participants from 11 counties competed, with state-level judging in Indianapolis planned for late August.

Madison County Madison Heights High School Celia Lemper Anderson Marilyn Ribelin Summitville Ribelin Herald Midfternoon Robert Ribelin Celia Lamper John Lamper Miss Ribelin Indianapolis Connie Banker Susan Alexander Highland Nanci Lahee Alexandria Sara Marsh Boone Richard Butler Elwood Greg Gardner Beulah Park Madison

Four Injured In Accident Near Lapel

Four people were hurt when a car skidded on loose gravel southeast of Lapel yesterday morning. An Anderson motorcyclist was hospitalized after a collision at 27th and Pitt Streets. Marie Nickerson of Lapel was hospitalized after her car hit a culvert. Joe Nickerson received deep facial cuts, Connie Castor and Doyle Castor had minor injuries. John German of 1809 Fairview Street sustained a broken leg when his motorcycle was struck.

Lapel Anderson 27Th Pitt Sts Marie Nickerson Rt. 1 Riverview Hospital Noblesville Earl Caplinger Joe Nickerson Connie Castor Doyle Castor John German Fairview St Earl E. Howard Middletown

Country Club Blaze Halted by Three Fire Depts

Quick response by Anderson Fire Department companies 2 4 and 7 prevented major damage at the Anderson Country Club last night. An exhaust fan above the kitchen grills caught fire at 8 40 p.m and crews arrived before the flames could spread significantly.

Country Club Anderson Anderson Country Club Ed Ballinger

Burglar Fails to Open Safe in Indianapolis Paint Shop

Police say thief knocked off the outer door and hammered the inner door of the safe but did not break through. Manager Thomas Bailey found a note in the rubble reading I congratulate you on your safe after four hours of work.

Indianapolis Thomas Bailey

Carmichael and Strout dominate Evansville Amateur golf

Sam Carmichael of Martinsville defeated Mark Darnell of Indianapolis 5 and 4 to win the 61st Indiana Amateur at Evansville Country Club as Warren Strout routed Ehrebracht 12 and 10 in the semifinals. Rain affected parts of both semis.

Evansville, Ind Sam Carmichael Martinsville Warren Strout Indianapolis Indiana Evansville Country Club Carmichael Mark Darnell Strout Hank Ehrebracht Darnell Purdue Ehrebracht Sam Darne!l

County Crusade Opens in Madison County Gym

World evangelist Dr. Torrey Johnson arrives to open the Madison County Crusade at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Anderson High School gymnasium with services through July 30. Guest soloist Hilding E. Halvarson leads a mass choir with rehearsal at 7 p.m. tonight. additional singers invited.

Torrey Johnson Madison County Anderson High School YMCA Johnson God Billy Graham Robert Pierce Robert Evans Robert Cook Crusade Hilding E. Halvarson Seattle Wash AHS Halvarson Dr. Johnson United States Mr. Halvarson C. Fred Johnson William C. Ellis Phil County Crusade Madison County Crusade Chicago Herald

Elderly Anderson Couple In Hospital After Wet Highway Crash

Dale Gourley 22 of Cowan was killed when his eastbound car struck the Litchfields head on near Daleville on Indiana 67. James Litchfield 69 and wife Leddie 65, both of Anderson, were injured with severe facial cuts. road wetness and truck spray blamed for reduced visibility. A diamond wedding band was found in Gourley’s glove box.

Anderson Daleville Delaware County Here Dale K. Gourley Cowan Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie James Litchfield Scatterfield Rd Gourley

Pope John XXIII urges aid to backward nations in new encyclical

Vatican City AP Pope John XXIII calls wealthy nations to assist poorer lands to foster peace and development. He warns against aid used to dominate and stresses a sincere, disinterested approach within a 1961 encyclical titled Mater et Magistra.

Vatican City John XXIII John Leo XIII Pope John

Liston Suspended Indefinitely by Penn Commission

Philadelphia AP. Charles Sonny Liston, top heavyweight contender, is suspended indefinitely by the Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission after two arrests in Philadelphia. License revoked pending reinstatement upon rehabilitation and respect for the law. Suspension likely honored in NBA states. list cites corner lounging and impersonating an officer among charges.

Philadelphia Charles Sonny) Liston Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission Liston Pennsylvania National Boxing Association NBA Massachusetts New York

Public Service Co of Indiana declares 55 cent dividend

Plainfield Indiana AP reports Public Service Co of Indiana the state’s largest electric utility declares a quarterly dividend of 55 cents a share for common stock payable September 1 to shareholders of record August 15.

Plainfield, Ind Ap)—Public Service Co. of Indiana

Senate Eyes Night Sessions To Speed Aid Bill

Chairman Fulbright signals possible night committee sessions next week if the Foreign Relations Committee does not act on the 4.8 billion dollar foreign aid measure by midweek. President Kennedy presses lawmakers in White House talks with House Foreign Affairs members amid talks of compromise on long range lending.

White House House Foreign Affairs Committee William S. Broomfield R-Mich Fulbright Kennedy Senate House

GM Vacation Pay Set for July 21 Distribution

GM announces July 21 vacation pay totaling about 2.255 million dollars for 7,552 hourly employees at Delco-Remy and Guide Lamp divisions. Delco-Remy in Anderson will paid 1.842 million to 6,150 workers and Guide Lamp 413 thousand to 1,402 workers.

Delco-Remy Guide Lamp General Motors W. C. Cotton Anderson L. A. Comptroller

Bartlett Case Argued in Circuit Court

A hearing on a motion to dismiss an affidavit accusing John L. Bartlett of acting as an agent for a lottery was held in Circuit Court with a ruling set for July 21. Bartlett, free on $2,000 bond, was arrested with nine Anderson residents on a “numbers racket” charge. Federal agents accuse Bartlett of failing to possess a federal gambling stamp.

John L. Bartlett Indianapolis Bartlett Anderson L. H. Robbins William Lawler

Burglars Target Two Local Stores In Night Break-Ins

Police say burglars entered Tom Dearing Drug Store on FE 8th St by cutting a screen, taking $5 in cash with drugs undisturbed. At Westside Barbeque 1411 Madison Ave a heavy pipe broke a glass door as suspects attempted to pry a vending machine.

Tom Dearing Westside Madison Ave

Four Indiana Fulbright Scholars Named for Europe Study

Douglas B. Kurdys of Richmond Douglas F. Burns of Indianapolis David T. Allen of Greencastle and Brian M. Minor of Albany were named Thursday as Fulbright scholarship winners for study in Europe next year.

Muncie, Ind Douglas B. Kurdys Richmond Douglas F. Burns Indianapolis David T. Allen Greencastle Brian M. Minor Albany Europe

Administration Starts War Chance Study

Kennedy administration begins hush hush studies on war impact the economy manpower and production constraints possible mobilization inflationary risks and emergency plans. OCDM reviews allocation of manpower raw materials and facilities as Berlin crisis prompts renewed military requirements review.

Washington Berlin White House Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization Kennedy Pentagon OCDM

Interstate routes tied to every ICBM delivery

The report notes that highway transportation is used at some point in the delivery process for every completed intercontinental ballistic missile in the United States.

Washington United States

Two Die in Separate Indiana Traffic Mishaps Friday

Two people died in separate Indiana traffic crashes on Friday before the weekend tally began at 6 p.m. One victim was Mrs. Fern Fouts, 74, of Route 1, Denver, Ind., killed in a two car collision at a noted intersection.

Indiana Fern Fouts Rt. 1 Denver Ind

Pipe Creek Watershed Project Approved for Planning

The Madison County and Delaware County Soil and Water Conservation Districts approve the Pipe Creek Watershed Project for planning under the Watershed and Flood Prevention Act. The project area covers about 85 000 acres near White River, with 74 000 in Madison and 10 000 in Delaware County. A watershed planning team will work with locals if the state finds it feasible.

Madison County Soil and Water Conservation District Delaware County Soil and Water Conservation District Pipe Creek State Flood Control and Water Resource Commission U. S. Secretary of Agriculture Madison County White River Delaware County

Forest Hills School Lease Not Signed

The proposed Forest Hills grade and junior high school lease signing failed as two Anderson Township advisory board members did not attend. Township officials and Indiana School Construction Corporation representatives were present, with a new hearing date set but undisclosed.

Forest Hills Anderson Township Advisory Board Boone Advisory Board Thomas Kelley Kelley the Herald Leland Boren Everett Newman Paul Schrenker Indiana School Construction Corporation

Goldwater Denounces Kennedy Foreign Policy Urges Testing

Senator Barry Goldwater accused President Kennedy of weak foreign policy and urged immediate resumption of nuclear testing to show the United States will win the cold war. He spoke to the Senate as a spokesman for Republican conservatives with only Senator Mike Mansfield present on the floor.

Washington Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Kennedy Goldwater Senate United States Mike Mansfield Montana Prescott Bush Connecticut Jack R. Miller Iowa Lee Metcalf D-Mont J. William Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Cuba Fulbright

New Arrivals Born at St Johns Hospital

Newborns to local families include a boy for Bargen hoff at 3505 Burton Pl and a boy for Lane at 108 Hartman Rd. Riley welcome a girl at 2525 E. 3rd. LaVallee in Daleville have a girl. Wheeler at 2629 Jackson greet a boy. Ward in Alexandria welcome a boy. Best at 5215 State Rd 9 N has a girl. Manis at 1015 Nichol Ave. have a girl. Ellsworth at 2105 Halford greet a girl. Barkdull in Muncie have a boy. Bealtz at 3933 Madison have a boy. Haynes at 3011 Fletcher have a boy. Vetter in Summitville greet a girl. Baker at 1433 W 5th have a boy.

St. John’s Hospital William Bargenhoff Burton Pl Donald Lane Hartman Rd Norman Riley E. 3Rd Richard LaVallee Daleville Lloyd Wheeler Jackson Tony Ward Alexandria Duane Best State Rd Emerson Manis Nichol Ave Gary Ellsworth Halford Rex Barkdull Muncie John Bealtz Madison Larry Haynes Fletcher Darrell Vetter Summitville David Baker W. 5Th

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