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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1956

Page

7

Father Steals Son and Threatens Death in Chase

North Vernon Indiana state police pursued Ephriara Stanley who grabbed his 14 month old son from estranged wife Melvery Stanley and fled shouting you ll never see the baby alive again. The family had separated months earlier and a roadblock was set on the Ohio River bridge at Madison as authorities believed he might head toward Kentucky.

North Vernon Ind Anjirate Melvery Stanley Ephriara Gabriel Ritchie Stanley Ohio River Madidon Ken

Backache relief and court cases amid wartime notes

A jumble of wartime legal and military incidents is summarized with references to a suspended sentence in Jennings Circuit Court, a Marine recruit drill incident near Parris Island, a drowning-related case near Worcester, Mass, and a dramatic, disturbing note about a platoon. Also included are stories of heroism in a pool rescue and population estimates alongside an advertisement about athlete’s foot treatment.

Stanley Jennings Parris Island S.C. Wa Marine Jny Ribbon Creek Matthew C. McKeon Worcester Mass Stapley Sin Francis Armitgate New York City Galesburg Ill Elden Stephen J. Milhalesik Jr Neal Knoxville Fairfield Conn Richard Uaeyae Mererine Rime Pott New York Galesburg High School Sium

Concrete World Record Set By Grand Coulee Dam Claim

Spokane report claims the Grand Coulee dam contains enough concrete to pave a highway from New York to Seattle and a return route via Los Angeles. The statement illustrates exaggerated confidence in dam construction scale.

Spokane Grand Coulee New York Seattle Los Angeles The Associated Press Atlanta Bismarck Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Tes Moines Detroit Fargo Fort Worth Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Memphis Miami Milwaukee Mils-St. Paul Moline New Orleans Omaha Phoenik San Diego

Library Lighting Upgrade Planned At Anderson

The Anderson Carnegie Public Library board signed a contract with Hatfield Electric Company to rewire and install fluorescent lighting in the children's room, costing about 4300 dollars. The project aims to create one of the state’s best illuminated children's spaces, following a lighting conditions survey.

Andersson Carnegie Public Library Louis Ezeman Hatfield i Electric Company Anderson Edgewood Ethel Albright

GOP NAMES 10 FIELD AGENTS FOR FARM PROGRAM

William Erwin Bourbon of Indiana was announced Wednesday as one of ten field agents named to promote the Republican farm program during the national election campaign in Chicago. The move signals expanded party outreach to farmers ahead of the polls.

GOP Chicago Wiliam Erwin Bourbon Ind

Courthouse News Divorces Filed In Multiple Courts

A routine docket lists new suits for divorce in Circuit and Superior Courts including Betty Kestner versus Hoyt Kestner and Mary TL O'Brien versus Arthur D. O'Brien. Findings for the plaintiff appear in several proceedings, with multiple cases noted in circuit and superior court minutes. An unrelated statistical line mentions autos used to commute by 84 percent of Americans living over ten miles from work.

Betty Kestner Hoyt L. Kestner Kelley Arnold Mary TL. O'Brien Arthur D.o'brien Frank Russell Tipton Superior Court Francis. G. Elliott Richard E. Elliott John R. Walsh Mary Heath Donald Heath Harold Rigney Mary Ellen Rigney

Trench Collapse Kills Evansville Barge Worker

A 42 year old Evansville man, Worthington, was killed when a 10 foot deep trench digging site collapsed into a sewer ditch. Fellow worker Caton and others attempted rescue, freeing Worthington after about half an hour. Caton, 45, aided Worthington before rescue crews arrived.

Evansville Robert Worthington Caton M.K. Caton Cayve-In

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