Bum Victims Reported Fair After Electric Flash Fire
Two employees of a local industry were reported in fair condition last night after an electrical flash fire. Henry Hofer Jr and Glen M Williams, both named, suffered injuries while testing equipment on a 4,000 volt circuit at the site. Ronnie Maxson was also injured and hospitalized with shoulder and facial injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Hospital
Henry Hofer, Jr
Vineyard St
Glen M. Williams
Stmmitville
Ronnie Maxson
Crystal Blyng
Harald E. Rogelle
National Tile Plans Addition to Local Plant
National Tile Plans addition to the National Tile Manufacturing Company plant will add 8 000 square feet of flour space and new manufacturing facilities adjacent to the present building according to Ray J. Alexander chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tile 2Nd Manufacturing Company
Ray J. Alexander
Fie
St City
Vets To Honor State Officer At New Cabin Event
Madison County history notes Veterans of Foreign Wars will host Art Kollos Nightwnight at the organization east of the city to honor Ar Kolles of Annerson Indiana head of the veteran's order. The function will include members and a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Art Kollos
Ar Kolles
Annerson
Srochet de Gore
Indiana
Veteran's Order
Eisenhower warns on manpower due to new weapons
President Eisenhower, over a year ago, warned that powerful new weapons would alter manpower needs for the military, prompting major tactical and logistical adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Memorial for longtime Madison County educator Mr Reavis
Funeral services set for Monday for the late Mr Reavis longtime educator in Madison County He taught in Summitville Clarke School and Boone Township trustee roles spanning decades A tradition of Arbor Day tree planting and buried notes in jars marked school memories He helped found Alexandria Normal School and earned teaching license in 1923 at Indiana State Normal College Terre Haute
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Page One
Joel
Williams
Kyle
Forestville
Summitville
Mel
Reavis
Madison County
Clarke School
White
State Board of Education
Warpernifa
Indiana State Normal College
Terre Mute
Boone Township
Court records show multiple sentences in circuit court
Shaffer continued from Faye Gao l the reformatory as a paralegal to face trial on rate punditry charges. Craig was sentenced April 20 for wounding Morris Carpenter Anderson police officer during a car incident. Also sentenced were Charles E. Adams and William J. Poster Jr. after pleading guilty to forgery charges with suspended terms of two to fourteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye
Reformatory
Craig
Morris
Carpenter
Anderson
Charles E. Adams
William J. Poster Jr
World tensions loom as Eisenhower eyes Geneva meeting
President Eisenhower urged Congress on nearing the Geneva talks to seek new vistas of international cooperation through the United Nations. He stressed a religious underpinning for a free world and noted possible areas of agreement with the Big Four to advance peace, while preparing for possible UN-led steps.
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Tolf
U.S
United
Othter
Congress
Geneva
Eisenhower
United Nations
Alderncn Hersld
City Honored For Traffic Safety Efforts In Anderson
James cites city’s lower pedestrian injuries and fatalities compared with similarly populated cities. Awards and thanks go to Mayor Wright Chief Coan and Capt. Kilne for safety leadership, with credit to local safety boards, merchants, and agencies for the 1955 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Anderson
Jdal Tokikal
Noland Wright
Floyd An Kline
Feeiwert
Ber of Commerce Safety Committee
Anderson Police Department
Kenneth Sturgeon
Anderson Safety Board
Magers
Capt. Kilne
Uriel
Louis W. Seaton
Anders Ison Safety Board
Mitchell Motors
Arrow Pontiac, Inc
Fred Wellker Ford
Hunter Chevrolet
W.C. McLain, Inc
Broadway Sales
L and Beckaman Buick
John Sale
State ‘Traffic Safety Commission
Earl Rust
Marion Dannington
Muncie Police Dewpartment
George Daughtersity
Pendleton
Paul Lowe
Dan Kerski
Paramount Theatre
Loca Nery Panel
Power plant to supply downtown with new duplex substation
Northside plant to handle power for downtown needs. Yarling says one unit of equipment arrives late next month, the remainder early next spring. Construction of the duplex substation starts soon, and officials claim it could greatly reduce or nearly end recent power failures caused by high demand from fans and other equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Yarling
Etehar
Vietnam Peace Stance Outlined by Russia Probe
A fragmented report cites a speaker asserting Russia helped restore peace in Indochina. He advocates settlement by negotiation and says the Democratic Republic of Vietnam seeks equal, mutually profitable relations with Indochina, Southeast Asia, France, and global partners.
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Eines Snes Bbe Voroshilov
Russia
Vndochina
Viet Nam
Indochina
Southeast Asia
France
Celeste Embry Dead At 43 in Alexandria
Celeste Le Emmy bry 43, National Gypsum employee, died at St. John's Hospital Anderson minutes after admission at 1 05 Friday from heart condition. Lived 302 W Adams St Alexandria employed last three years. Survived by widow Pauline Evans Embry two sons Robert and Charles and daughter Mrs Sheldon Howard. Funeral arrangements by Gipe Williams Kyle Funeral Home with later Morgantown service.
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Alexandria
Celeste le Emmy Bry
National Gypsum Company
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
Embry
W. Adams St
National Gypsumn
Johns-Manvilla
Alexanders
Aberdeen
Iimbry
Brooklyn
Eohla
Banten Phelps
Pauline Evans
Brakesboro
Baptist Church
Pauline
Shelton Howard
Robert
Air
It Guany
Chard
Baniony Phelps
Linton
Int
Dawell Phelps
Pyrtle
Phelps
Mexandria
Preston Embry
Louisville
Naomi Parrish
Spencer
Ind
Leann
Weaver
Pansy iThormpson
Beavier
Gipe
Wiliams
Kyle
Smith
Morgantiyss
John Lewis
Jay Lewis
John Lewis Hogue
Sherman Sl
Har
Dunledin
Fla
Alj
Apopke
Fle
Anderson College
Lewis
Guyle Lane
Sabina
Hogue
St. John's
B. E. Jacob
Leonard C
Cox-Parker Funer- Verwood Finneral
Winter Park
Jacob
A. W. Hogar
Winter Fark
Lewis Rites Set For Next Week
Obituary notices from Anderson list services for L. W. Staton a longtime civic board member with burial at Evansville Tawa Cemetery. Also noted are final rites for Lewis H. Jarrett and James L Marshall with multiple survivors and local church affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
W. Seaton
L. W. Staton
Board of Public Safety
Sam
Baker Brothers Funeral Home
George Taggart
First Presbyterian Church
Will Offichte
Ere Tawa
Evansville
C. 0. Davisson
Don Forse
W. BR. Class
Frank Zoll
Lawrence Busby
George Griffith
Ward X. Susan
Kenneth Bolen
C. Arnold Huston
M. E. van ‘Meter
Kenneth McGraw
C. K.campbell
A1 M. Buck
Noland Wright
J. D. Coen
Alfred Tibvets
Marlon” Davidson
Joni ‘Burton
Harald Anderson
Hugh Aline
Joe Stine
H. W. Gante
Theodore Anderson
Walter Hays
James Day
Lewis W. Jarrett
Lewis H. Tarrett
Harkett St
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties
Funeral notices for Dattie Apgar of Indianapolis and Pearl Beatu Pendleton, with services in Forlville and Pendleton. Obituary items mention other local figures and brief death announcements, including Richard Gwinn and James Hoge, plus notes on public safety awards and federal policy remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dattie Apgar
Forfville
Dattie Davis Apgar
Indianapolis
George McCarty
Forlville
Mendon
President Bulganin talks tolerance at Moscow news
President Bulganin urged tolerance and understanding at Moscow on Friday and warned that if the spirit prevails at Geneva there will be no trouble between the Soviet delegation and his country. Eisenhower spoke from the White House before flying to Geneva, saying world problems are too serious for a short, single conference. He noted armaments and other issues as items to address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Monroe
G. Schuster
Central Christian Church
Anderson
Noullery
Itsberger
Brookside
Ube
James
Anderson City
Lanpance
Louis Jacobs
Rohert
Thomas
Ofljohn Main
Chauncy Hunt
Air Force
Penkinn
United States
Thomas K. Finletter
Truman
Bulganin
Moscow
Geneva
Eisenhower
White House
Pvamnta
Fremier Bulgin
Ste
Kremlin
Russia
al ‘Thia
Adoption Hearings Highlight Baby Trafficking Concerns
The Kefauver subcommittee examined baby adoption practices, calling it an apparent racket in placing babies. Witnesses described fees and alleged broker activity, while officials stressed the issue affects unwed mothers under 19 and that improper placements foster delinquency.
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Fagwone
Errnest A. Milbe
United
Frm
Friendskin
Sfow
lKefauver
Miller
Wamati
Arkuna
Tex
Ruby Tighlower
Hightower
Set
Kefauger
Miner
Collision Leaves Multiple Injuries Across Victim Names
Allman suffered a lacerated scalp multiple abrasions and chest injury. Alice, his wife, received a chest contusion and abrasions. Mrs Hendsel of Yorktown was treated for scalp lacerations and Audrey possibly fractured ribs and sprains. Mrs Violet Plummer of Muncie endured a fractured right wrist.
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Alice
Glenn Hendsel
Yorktown
Audrey
Violet Plummer
Muncie
Multiple Fatal Crashes Reported Across Indiana Roads
Fragmentary Reuters-style dispatch notes several Indiana highway fatalities and injuries. Belew car swerved after a blown tire on Ind 43 near Lafayette, injuring Manery. A blaze followed a tractor-trailer collision on Ind 427 near a bridge abutment, killing Harry Kells and injuring John Parsons reseed by a passerby. Additional deaths include Harry Lesage and William Done at a Fletcher area junction, and Tyra Flora victim near Flora. Police report various medical conditions and suspects.
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Manery
Polios
Lafayette
Harry Kells
Battle Creek
Hich
John Parsons
Carl. Blain
Milan
Mich
Miesé
At. Tyra
Flora
Tne
Iust
Harry G. Lesage
William A
Scouts Leave Centinurd for Camp Aikthavenund Season Closes
Scouts aged 14 and up from four-county council end a successful 1954 summer with Camp Aikthavenund in Mexico City. They plan visits with Mexico President Don Adolfo Kurt Cortines and Scouts chief Aguilera after exploring historical sites. The trip is one of three major events this season, alongside treks to Philmont, Cimarron, and Regional base in Wisconsin.
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Meier Kiger
Donreith
Fox
Linn King
New Castle
Camp Aikthavenund
Don Adolfo Kurt Cortines
Mexico
Hafeels Preity Aguilera
Asociacion de Scouts de Mexico
Kiktha
Philmont
Cimaran
W.M
Cenne
Boulder Junction
Wis
Hospital Dismissals List With Many Local Names
Dismissed yesterday were Richard Hedrick Jr. at 1207 W First St and a long list of residents including Frank A Budson Mark A Panton John B Hill Mabel N Singer Roxanna Sparks Anna M Covington Jo Aon Welper Grace Hawkins Keith Riley Anthony Albert Birch Arthur McCarkull Viola Kress Mesduannte Hardin Chester Mead Maxine Dray Charles Whitehead William Sailors R Eller Mary Noble St Lane Joseph D Rick Geneva Scott Frankie Jackson and several with infants including Mrs Samuel Wheeler Mrs Robert Boulwere Mrs Robert Keller Mrs Ralph Ungerank and Mrs Charles Flynn among others in the Anderson area.
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Rom &H John's Hospital
Richard Hedrick Jr
First St
Frank A. Budson
Epel
Mark A. Panton
Gotraps Ave
John B. Hill
Fletcher, St
Mabel N. Singer
Broadway
Roxanna Sparks
Merle
Man St
Anna M. Covington
Fifth St
A Jo Aon Welper
Morton
Chester FE. Deford
Markleville
Irs
Grace Hawkins
Marklevilla
Keith Riley
Columbus Age
Anthony Albert Birch
Lynn
Arthur McCarkuill
Rt. 5
Anderson
Viola Kress
Charles T. Whitehead
Ste
William D
Pernway
Dyes R. Eller
Mary Noble
Clay
Lane
Joseph DD
Rick
Lensville
Geneva Scott
Hartman
Frankie Jackson
Cedar It
Samuel Wheeler
Eagth
Robert Boulwere
Sherman St
Robert Keller
21St St
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National Tile Plans
Chicago II
Nell Biggs
DeWitt Hotel
Biggs
North Side
Pioneer Rensselaer
Tad
U. 5
Shaffer
Yianapolis
Michael Lewandowski
Knox
Snox
Aid
Charter of Commerce
Trefic Safety Com
Imittes
Floyd W. Stoelting
Chamber of Commerce Manager
Northside
Celeste Embry
James L. Marshall
Ethel Buckles
Haven
Marion
Ute Toof
Marshall
Homestead
Burkles
Madison
State Traffic Safety Commission
Wright
Paul Deaverforden
State Police
Canl
Beaverforden
Gov
J. Ly Tinga
Lea Veavers
Lil Inn
Cherknd
Anderson Ch
Treasury
George M. Hermphrey
Eisenhayer
Humybey
Hose Public Works
Pearl
Foster Dulles
Senate
Bisnnhower
Hilles
Senate Appropriations Committee
Cuthe
Carl Hayden
Ariz
Thies
HOUSE
Ways and Means
Worden
Daetors
Ayatem
Inadonna Rose McIntyre LaTonns
Rose deIntyre
I McIntyre
N. Locust St
Mix
Willliam McIntyre
James Bonz
Iniere Son
Rozelle Funeral Home
East Nar
jPlewold
New York City
New York Countystate’s Attorney’s Office
Allman Critical
the Herald
Atk
Anridge
Interstate
Sauerwein
Mgr
ROT Meridien Sf
Vhane
Durgan
Main St
Miami
Highway
D.S.T
Rev
Wayne
Valley, Okla
Evangalia
Raymond and
Bobbin Johnson
Newcastle
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