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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1968

Page

17

Contamination Closes Pendleton Falls Park Pool

Madison County Health Board ordered Falls Park Pool closed due to harmful bacteria from human waste. Despite enforcement, residents continue swimming. authorities cite upstream drainage from Prairie Creek and Boland and Stanley Ditch contamination as the source, impacting park revenue and operations.

Falls Park Pendleton Indiana Stanley Ditck Anderson Boland Drain Prairie Creek Herald Photes Lawson Horace Tunes Fall Creek County Board of Health Wall Creek Stanley Ditch Meadowbrook

Area Accidents Leave Five People Injured

Five people sustained minor injuries in separate Thursday morning crashes. Among the incidents a two car collision occurred at 6 40 am on Indiana 67 near Story's Truck Stop east of Chesterville. Passengers Patricia Van and Martha Delaney suffered knee and abrasions while drivers George Ratiller and Roger HensTer were not hurt.

Story Chesterfield Madison County Sheriff's Larry Blackmond George Ratiller Rt. 2 Gaston

Robbery on Minneapolis Driveway Ends With Stolen Wallet

Palmer Tieri faced an armed bandit at his north side Minneapolis home as a thief demanded money. Tieri claims he hurled a bag of dough toward the robber, who fled with his wallet after a brief confrontation in the driveway.

Minneapolis Minn Palmer Tieri North Side Mobey Tieri Teri

In The News Today items and page references

A garbled newspaper recap lists topics including Russia and US relations, Czech crisis questions, Thurmond query, steel rate and strike, cooling economy signs, church use ideas, Russia policy test, military regime in Troq, and Vietnam toll trends with Hanoi departure notes.

Sheen Russia Troq

Whitcomb to Address Madison County GOP Women

Indiana Secretary of State Edgar D. Whitcomb, Republican gubernatorial candidate, will speak at the Madison County Women's Republican Club meeting July 23 at 7 30 p m at 830 Sunset Drive Edgewood. He will be joined by Mrs Whitcomb Patricia Dollass of Greenfield as they outline campaign plans for the November election. Committees for arrangements were named by club president Mrs Martha Ellsworth.

Indiana Edgar D. Whitcomb Madison County GOP Whitcomb Madison County Women's Republican Club Lauren Cox Sunset Dr Edgewood Patricia Dollass Greenfield Martha Ellsworth Cludes Christy Boze Richard Cumberland Robert Trawbarger Jenning County Indiana University Law School U.S Keone Tumbo

Project X community work plan aids Anderson youths

A privately funded program in Anderson doubles its size this year with four workers plus a foreman and coordinator. The team, coordinated by Billy McCarty, does weed cutting carpentry painting and lot cleanups five days a week under city administration Urban League and private sponsors. The project inspired by former mayor Frank Allis and four anonymous donors funds urban job training through the Anderson Urban League.

Anderson C Ity Anderson Urban League Frank Allis Focal The Urban League Billy McCarty Anderson College Mida Jmne T William Harper Pisase

Madison County 4-H Fair Plans Announced

Madison County 4-H prepares for the fair August 5 to 10 with judges’ comments for Food Preservation, Home Furnishings and Crafts on August 3 at 1 30 pm the fair opening led by Lt Gov Rock August 5 at 7 20 pm and the 4 H Queen contest among over 33 contestants events include blue ribbon demonstrations and weaving on August 7 in the Emory Lee Auditorium with plans for special homemaker programs and a queen coronation tentative details remain in the county notice.

Madison County Emory Lee O Park Kenneth Bronson Nigit Ak & A

Head Start Aims To Break Chain Of Poverty In Anderson

Officials outlined the Head Start program during a city orientation for community leaders. The effort targets low income families in sub standard homes and seeks to prepare children for kindergarten through early education and parental involvement.

Anderson Alexandria Schildren Anderton Hazel S. Boyd king @ergarten Boyd Lisa Jackson Tine Hill Christy Summers J. £. Flannagan Hazel Boyd Head Start Lowell Reed Office of Economic Opportunity Chitago Enoch Drumm Madison County Community Action Council Harald Pots

Old Swimming Hole Closed in Brandywine Creek

Greenfield Indiana authorities ordered the Old Swimming Hole in Brandywine Creek closed due to sewer and tank pollution. Hancock County Health Officer Dr R Kinnaman cited the site a half mile from Greenfield, once noted in an 1883 James Whitcomb Riley poem, now surrounded by development and unsafe for swimming.

Greenfield Ind Brandywine Creek James Whitcomb Riley R. &. Kinneaman Hancock County Riley Kinnaman

President Johnson Promises Aid To Thieu For Just Peace

In Honolulu President Johnson told South Vietnamese leader Nguyen Van Thieu the United States will help defeat aggression and strive for a just peace. He praised Vietnam’s constitutional progress and expressed hope Paris talks mark a step toward an honorable peace while Secretary Rusk spoke on bombing pauses.

Honolulu UPI Johnson Nguyen van Thieu Thieu Vietnam Hic Air Force One Hawaii John A. Burns Henry J. Kaiser Waikiki Beach Saigon Dean Rusk Newsorew Texas Chieu Ishnson America South Vietnam Jobson Paris North Vietnam

Order to Stop Pre Induction Physicals Issued

President Johnson directs federal agencies to cut spending and to stop pre induction physicals in August and September. Madison County Selective Service reports a small impact with a pool of ready men and a draft mail call around 45 per month in June and July.

President Johnson Selective Service Washington Pentagon Stella Ballenger Madison County

Sage Named New AC Vice President of Financial Affairs

Anderson College will appoint Paul E. Sage as vice president for financial affairs effective September 1. AC president Br. Robert H. Reardon said the created post will lead business development to augment income for the Church of God sponsored liberal arts college. Sage comes from Hiram College where he was director of development since January 19.

Anderson College Paul E. Sage Robert H. Reardon Saga Hiram College

Grand Jury To Announce Results Of Investigations

Madison County Grand Jury will reveal results of its investigation into last April traffic fatalities. Key witnesses supported deaths of Larry Kramer of Pendleton and Daniel Hamm of Alexandria. Kramer died from motorcycle collision injuries near Huntsville. Hamm perished after a truck collision south of Prosperity Road. James Taylor of Anderson was the truck driver. Also noted is a plea entered by Robert Allen Craig in a separate matter.

Madison County Grand Jury Larry Kramer Pendleton Daniel Lee Hamm Alexandria Kramer Donald Brown Brown St. Rd MD. 9 Huntsville Hamm Ind Prosperity Rd James Taylor Anderson

Andersa Born at Community Hospital

Andersa was born at Community Hospital, securing a newborn milestone for the family and marking the latest addition to local residency.

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