Madison County to Install 900 New Road Signs Next Week
Clifton B. Pad dock reports installation of about 900 signs over five weeks on 1,287 miles of county roads. Each intersection will get a double sign, cost over 11000 dollars including 2 dollars per intersection, heavy aluminum with white on green and reflectorized for night viewing.
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Madison County
Clifton B. Paddock
Paddock
Indiana
Ier
Fria 7
Alexanong
Elwood
Alexandria
P Street Rd
Apollo Timetable For Activities Scheduled Today
Apollo 11 timetable for Saturday July 19 lists events including crew wake at 6:32 am EDT, course adjustments, a 1:31 pm main engine burn to enter moon orbit, 4:02 pm a 15 minute color TV show from lunar orbit, a 5:42 pm second engine burn to adjust orbit, Aldrin entering the lunar lander at 7:22 pm and returning to the command ship, followed by a 10:32 pm nine hour sleep period.
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Moon
Moon Orbit
Aldrin
Lunar Lander
Columbia
Armstrong
Sea of Tranquillity
Stranded Moon Visitors Face Doomed Rescue Prospects
SPACE CENTER Houston AP reports engineers warn that a rescue via a lunar module is impractical. With Apollo missions carrying only 43 hours of oxygen and no ascent capability for a third crew member, Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin would perish before any potential rescue craft could arrive. Michael Collins remains in the command module unable to descend.
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Moon
Apollo
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
Christopher C. Kraft Jr
Kraft
Apollo Il In Moon Pull Continues From Page One
Apollo astronauts study Luna 15 as Russia plans lunar orbit for two days. At 5 am EDT Saturday the satellite will decide to leave lunar orbit for Earth return or land on the Moon, while astronauts sleep and prepare for the next space tasks.
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Russia
United States
Lunar
Moon
Earth
America
Moon Suits Protect Yet Hinder Moonwalk For Apollo 11
Analysis of the bulky Apollo 11 spacesuits notes their protective, water cooled design and six layer construction, but warns they restrict movement, fatigue astronauts after hours, and keep the crew in rigid gear through the lunar surface activity.
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Don L. Lind
Alcohol linked to fatal home accidents study
A life insurance study links drinking to fatal home injuries. It reports 15 percent of men and 20 percent of women who died in home accidents had been drinking.
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Chicago
Colony Population Hong Kong Population Estimated
Hong Kong is estimated to have 2,600,000 residents according to the report. The figure reflects the colony's population size during the period covered.
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Hong Kong
Trucker Hurt After Vehicle Run Off Road
A bread truck driver, Robert L. Pettigrew, 41, of Lapel, was injured when an unknown car forced his truck off Cross Street westbound at 7 15 a m Friday. He sustained a fractured right leg and lacerated right arm and was listed in satisfactory condition at Riverview Hospital Noblesville.
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Cross St
Robert L. Pettigrew
Riverview Hospital
Noblesville
Madison County
Aaron H. Perkins
John Clemons
Pettigrew
Continental Baking Company
Daleville
Robert E. Huffman
Rt. 1
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Delaware County
Bill Doherty
Jim Cooper
Rick Anderson
Doherty
Huffman
Fire Damages Buildings in Four Townships
Flames swept through buildings in Alexandria Tipton Duck Creek and Pipe Creek townships. Eight men were working inside when the blaze broke out but none were injured. Elwood’s emergency squad stood by for possible injuries as investigators work to determine the fire’s cause.
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Alexandria
Tipton
Duck Creek
Pipe Creek
Elwood
Songfest at South Wesleyan Church Led by Gospelaires Trio
The South Wesleyan Church at 3803 Madison Ave will host a Sunday songfest at 3 30 p m led by the Gospelaires Trio with Mr and Mrs John Williams of Elwood and Mrs Dorothea Rigney of Or estes The Rev Alan Rigney acts as evangelist and the program is open to the public and local singers.
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South Wesleyan Church
Madison Ave
Gospelaires
John Williams
Elwood
Dorothea Rigney
Orestes
Alan Rigney
George T. Wallace
Twin new arrivals at three area hospitals in Indiana
Newborns join Anderson and surrounding communities with births at St John s Hospital Community Hospital and Ball Memorial Hospital. Parents are David Jordan Maurice Falk Warren D Jones and families list paternal grandparents Bud Jones and maternal grandparents Joe and Jean Stuart.
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Warren D. Jones
Ball Memorial Hospital
Muncie
Bud Jones
Anderson
Joe Stuart
Chesterfield
Jean Stuart
Valparaiso
Compartmented baths gain traction in new designs
The Tile Council of America notes the compartmented bath remains a popular design trend. Separate shower tub lavatory and vanity units are partitioned to allow simultaneous use while ceramic tile decoratively ties the spaces together offering practical versatility.
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Tile Council of America
The
Council
Cuba's annual rainfall averages around 55 inches
The record notes that Cuba typically receives about fifty five inches of rain per year.
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Cuba
Mrs. Eula Stearns Dies Friday Morning
Mrs. Eula Alice Conner Stearns 64, wife of Marvin Stearns of 17044 E 17th St, died Friday at Community Hospital. Born Albany KY May 22 1905 to Porter and Mary Conner. Last rites Monday 10 a.m. Sells and Rowe Funeral Home. Rev Don Camp of Grace Baptist Church officiating. Interment Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Survived by husband five children Edna Allen Sunbury OH Lorraine Nonn Los Angeles CA Josephine Kepler Gerald Stearns Calvin Stearns, three sisters Martha Dickens Franklin Maggie Garrison Albany KY Mayme Carter Anderson, two brothers Woodrow Conner Anderson Elmer Conner Franklin.
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Eula Alice Conner Stearns
Marvin Dewey Stearns
E. 17Th St
Community Hospital
Albany
Porter
Mary Conner
Sells and Rowe Funeral Home
Don Camp
Grace Baptist Church
Anderson Memorial Park
Sells and Rowe
Last Rites Today For Jasper P. George
Last rites for Jasper P. Jap George 71 will be held today at 1 p.m. at Harry Moore Arlington Chapel Indianapolis. Interment will be in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr George resided in Anderson before moving to Indianapolis in 1941.
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Jasper P
Jap) George
Harry Moore Arlington Chapel
38Th St
Indianapolis
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
George
Anderson
Business Industry Stay Open Monday
Anderson's major businesses and industry will stay open Monday while federal, city, and county offices and schools close per a presidential request. The Anderson Public Library will also close, and downtown stores plus outlying centers will remain open. Trash collection runs as usual and General Motors resumes normal operations, with some plants observing voluntary absences.
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Anderson
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Nixon Anderson
Dave Bucove
Anderson Public Library
Anderson Retailer's Association
Mounds Mall Association
Chamber of Commerce
General Motors Corp
Two Die in Separate Indiana Drownings
Associated Press report reviews two drownings in central Indiana on Friday. Anthony M. Leath, 17, of Indianapolis, stepped into deep water while wading in the White River near Martinsville and was recovered after about six hours. Vernell Dye, 24, of Shelbyville, drowned in an abandoned gravel pit at Shelbyville's north edge.
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Associated Press
Shelbyville
Indianapolis
Indiana
Anthony M. Leath
White River
Martinsville
Vernell Dye
Sutton Proclaims IU Moon Walk Holiday
Dr. Joseph Sutton president of Indiana University proclaims Monday a moon walk holiday at all IU campuses. Classes not meeting except where essential. administrative and service staff except those on essential duties receive the day off.
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Bloomington
Ind
UPI
Joseph Sutton
Indiana University
Sutton
Vision Range Children Usually Far Sighted Until Eight
Children typically exhibit farsightedness through early childhood and often outgrow it by ages eight or nine, reducing the need for corrective lenses as their eyes mature.
Lapel Native and Reformatory School Principal Dies
Lapel Indiana T T McDole principal of the Indiana Reformatory school died Friday morning at his home in Lapel after a period on sick leave since December. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p m at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home with Rev Leon Lutz presiding. Interment in Brookside Cemetery. Survived by wife Dora Mae mother Bertha McDole Lapel and sister Ruth Castor Noblesville Rt 1. He had worked for Sinclair in Bloomington Terre Haute and Paris Illinois and served in World War II. He was a member of the American Legion and Masonic Lodge 625.
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Lapel
Carroll T. McDole
Indiana Reformatory School
Fisher Brothers
Leon Lutz
Prairie Baptist Church
Brookside
McDole
Power Chief outlines expansion to improve community electrical service
Power Chief describes a 50 hour work week focus on extending lines and poles south of 53rd Street and building substations on Roosevelt Street with a second substation planned near Cross Street. The Vineyard Street and Silver corner substation serves Community Hospital and Greenpriar Addition. He notes low voltage from heat can affect televisions but won’t harm sets while high voltage can damage them and urges notifying the light company about central air plans to manage peak load.
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Yarling
Light Company
4-H Bake Sale Planned by Frankton Clubs
A bake sale runs today from 9 a.m. to noon in front of the city bank hosted by the Spoon and Thimble 4-H Club to fund expenses for the 4-H Fair. Cindy Richwine is named 4-H queen candidate by the Spoon and Thimble Club. Becky Wise is sponsored by Wee Homemakers. Emily Shuter chosen by Senior Triple C Club.
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Frankton
Spoon and Thimble
Eight of ten Connecticut farms are owner operated
A Connecticut report notes that eight of ten farms are run directly by their owners while two are managed by others. It highlights growing farm ownership and shifts in agricultural management.
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Connecticut
Final rites for Othel F. Cole held Sunday
Othel F. Cole, 65, of 1520 Walton Street, was honored with funeral rites at 1 p.m. Sunday at Baker Brothers Funeral Home. Interment followed at Hanover Cemetery in Morristown, six hours after the 2 p.m. service.
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Baker Brothers
Othel F. Cole
Walton St
Hanover Cemetery
Morristown
Final rites set for Marion Lee Allen in Middletown
Marion Lee Allen a farmer of Rt 1 Middletown dies and will receive final rites at Center Chapel United Methodist Church at 10 30 a m Monday with burial in Mechanicsburg Cemetery Calling hours today and Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home Masonic rites planned for 7 30 p m tonight at the mortuary
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Middletown
Center Chapel United Methodist Church
Marion Lee Allen
Rt. 1
Mechanicsburg
Ballard and Shirey
Mortuary
Final rites for John Corlew held in Tipton
Two p.m. services were held today at Pilgrim Wesleyan Church Tipton for John Corlew 73 of Lewisburg Tennessee former Tipton resident. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery Tipton.
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Tipton
Pilgrim Wesleyan Church
John Corlew
Lewisburg
Tenn
Fairview Cemetery
Elmer Givens Rites Set At Ballard Shirey Funeral Home
At 10:30 a.m. today Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home holds services for Elmer Glen Givens 88 a retired farmer. Interment follows at Miller Cemetery.
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Middletown
Ballard and Shirey
Elmer Glen Givens
Miller Cemetery
Military funeral rites for Obie Davidson in Lapel
Obie Davidson 53 of Lapel will receive military funeral rites at 2 p.m. today at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home. Interment will be at Brookside Cemetery.
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Fisher Brothers
Obie Davidson
Lapel
Brookside Cemetery
Shirley Widow Cora Reed Dies. Rites Today
Mrs. Cora Netta Reed 61 wife of John W. Reed of Rt. 1 Shirley will have funeral services at 1 p m at Estell Funeral Home. Interment will be at North Cemetery in Laurel.
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Shirley
Estell
Cora Netta Reed
John W. Reed
Rt. 1
North Cemetery
Laurel
Veteran of Viet War Dies. Service Record Noted
The obituary outlines military service in October 1966 with basic training at Ft Leonard Wood and assignments at Ft Gordon Ft Benning and Ft Bragg. It notes graduation from Officer Candidate School in February 1968, Ranger School, and command at Ft Carson. Survived by widow Marilyn Earhart Butsler, mother Dortha Bagley, sister Cheryl Sanford, and grandparents John and Mary Williams. Body to be returned to Harald E Rozelle Funeral Home.
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Ft. Leonard Wood
Ft. Gordon
Dortha R. Bagley
Anderson
Cheryl Sanford
Saulte Ste. Marie
Mich
John D. Williams
Bicknell
Ind
St. Butsler
Harald E. Rozelle
Ice Cream Social Evening at Pleasant Valley Church
Middletown residents invited to Pleasant Valley Community Church ice cream social on the church lawn starting at 5 and lasting until dark. Menu includes homemade ice cream and cake, sandwiches, coffee and cold drinks.
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Middletown
Pleasant Valley Community Church
Trinity Baptist Church to host anniversary program
The Trinity Spiritual Singers celebrate their first anniversary with a Sunday program at 3 30 p m at Trinity Baptist Church 13th St and Madison Ave Special guests include the Spiritual Harmonizers of Kokomo Local groups join in the musical event.
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Trinity Spiritual Singers
Trinity Baptist
Kokomo
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