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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1956

Page

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Wrongful Death Damages Asked In Farm Mishap

A suit seeks damages of 13,000 for the wrongful death of Buck Willis in a farm accident on Aug 27, 1985. Ana Liza Willis administratrix filed the action against Chester H. Thurston, alleging Thurston backed a vehicle over Willis while patching a driveway on Thurston’s farm.

Buck Willis Ana Lies Willis Salyer and Woolbert Chester H. Thurston Willis Thurston Madison Ard Kleiman Phillip Casey Superior Court Lula Gale Bates Frank Barnes Bohannan and Burton Superior Court Ne Francis Mark Lewis Virginia Florence Lewis Vincent Kelley Brady and Watson Carl McCarty Elizabeth Fisher Mechanics Hen Busby Davisson Cooper and Farr Ana Liza Willis Salyer and Wealbert Gilbert A. Woolf Jean L. Woolf Edna M. Schweinfurth City of Anderson Indiana Vasiue Short

Democrats Plan County Barbecue

A Madison County Jefferson Club meeting in the city utility conference room planned a September county barbecue for Democrats. National party leader to speak. Holland Maine named president and general committee head. Precinct committeemen met in Alexandria with County Chairman C B Cartwright presiding and others named as co chairs.

Madison County Jefferson Club City’ Utility Conference Ald St Centrale Hloland Maine Alexandria C. B. Cartwright Maine Charles Wolfe A. J. Broderick Jon Mortis Elwood

CAP Commended On Air Search by Civil Air Patrol

Anderson representatives the Civil Air Patrol joined a statewide air search and ground rescue operation. Five man ground team coordinated aircraft with pilot and observer. The CAP squads from 25 other Indiana towns joined in the exercise. The operation completed successfully.

Anderson Civil Air Patrol Air Force End Cam Indianass

Indictments Expected in Sangamon County Scandal

Courakon and Hodge move to prepare indictments for next Monday as the grand jury weighs conspiracy by defraud in a widening scandal. Hodge denies links to St Louis hoodlums while facing fallout from his former political ascent and 1980 gubernatorial ambitions.

Courakon Coutrakon Hodge Sangamon County Grand Jury St. Louis

Calamity Jane era rescue drill and political fallout

A chaotic scene shows a disaster ready rescue truck and personnel from Sum City base led by Ellsworth amid a 1948 calamity alert. Congress debates disability pay funding with Senate and House skirmishes, while trial testimony recounts a drill instructor case and a pneumonia treatment history.

Chaies Jane Melling Arthur Woolley Crossel Lagival Cowles Charles Eney Alex Ellsworth Cieraldieeade Andria Walker Paul Ice Kim Kirkerom Republicans This Fall, 1) Disaster Here As A Part At “Opey Herald Lloyd Morey Titanie Mracidant vAaatatat Tal

Car Hits Elwood injures Indianapolis boy and woman

Severe injuries reported for 1 year old Robert Kent Williams and his mother after a Main Street collision near their home. The boy ran into traffic from a parked car and was freed by bystanders before being taken to Mercy Hospital. A second incident damaged a television set and caused a minor fire at the Hammond family home. Minor accidents yielded no injuries.

Ratianalpolis Mercy Hospital Fire Department Robert Kendill Clyde M. Laser R. P. Ross St. Walter Buller Howard King Anderson Main

Three Men Named To State Posts In Local Area

Three men from the area were named directors at large of the Indianapolis chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants. Neeman Apple of Gospel Trumpet Company begins a second term, joined by A. J. Whitacre of Marsh Foodiners Yorktown and JJ. Dewberry of Haynes Stellite Alexandria.

Indianapolis National Association of Cost Accountants Neeman Apple Gospel Trumpet Company A. J. Whitacre Marsh Foodtiners Yorktown JJ. Dewberry Haynes Stellite Company Alexandria

United States and NATO face wartime emergency drills and pensions

Eisenhower proclaims unlimited national emergency and civil defense alert as the nation tests war readiness with a full air and evacuation drill. The exercise simulates attacks on major cities while a 40-strong White House news center tracks events and public safety officials coordinate responses across agencies.

Washington Eisenhower Roth Civil Defense Walt Peterson Pearl Harbor San Juan Puerto Rico New York United States Canada New Jersey Bronx The Battery Brooklyn Newark Jersey City Murry Saylor White Nonse Distri Fia

Eisenhower battles over military aid in Senate vote rows

The Senate defeated Ellender proposals to trim military funds as leaders clashed over a total aid figure of about 4 billion dollars. A series of roll call votes 46-42 44-37 and 44-42 blocked smaller cuts while Eisenhower pressed to secure the full 4 billion in the pending appropriation bill despite House limits.

Page Ors Ienate Ellender Senate William F. Snowland Senate_j Ellender Y Eisenhower House Congress

Local Posts Plan A Joint Meeting

The USW.Y. Post and AUxttary schedule a joint meeting at the GAR Hall in the courthouse on Tuesday near July MM. Dem Adjutant Oren Norcross will speak as a highlight. A 4S pitch dinner is served at 11 o'clock, with Dept. Commander Stanley King presiding.

Usw.y. Post Auxttary GAR Court House Dem Oren Norcross Dept Stanley King Auaidlary Preald Ent Aubtyy Jounston

Eleven Inductees Report This Week

Selective Service registrants reported at the local board headquarters with four for pre induction physicals and 11 for induction. Draft officials renew requests for youths to register on their birthdays or within five days.

Selective Service

White House seeks 42 million for rapid airways expansion

The White House requests Congress approve 42 million dollars to speed the national airways program as part of a five year drive to expand airport facilities and improve air safety through the Civil Aeronautics Administration.

White House Congress National Airways America Civil Aeronautics Administration

Congress panel faults Strauss in AEC stagnation report

The subcommittee led by Cannan faults Strauss and other AEC members for alleged inexcusable stagnation in civil atomic power development. Republicans dispute the conclusions, claiming the science shows the US leads in peaceful atomic energy. Eisenhower requests 1.8987 billion to finance the AEC, with a recommended rise to 2.3361 billion for the coming year. A body finding brings FBI to the scene as Morris Weinberger’s family awaits news of a missing baby in Long Island.

Arg Lewis Strauss AEC Cannan D-Met All Commates ARC Cannon Bulle Wy Cannon Anion Subcommittee Hisenhower United States Strauan W. F. Libby Vance Eisenhoiwer Ais Eisenhower Cor Senate House Paslice FBI Morris Weinberger Long Island

Defense exercise outlook from Snyder reports progress

Snyder said reports indicate the exercise is proceeding reasonably well and Peterson is expected to arrive Saturday to file a personal report to newsmen. Dr. Arthur Fleming and several department heads involved are to hold news conferences over the weekend.

Operation Alert training drill spans Civil Defense units

A long passage describes Operation Alert a Civil Defense training exercise with Alexandria and Summitville units. It lists officers from operations transportation welfare and education and notes Scouts and Red Cross participation and zone 1 staff and evacuee shelter duties. The goal is readiness for enemy attack and coordination among police fire auxiliaries and radio operators.

Oo Steed Page Wome Ron Weagh Willard Hawkins W. J. Stokes Lauren Persing Ray Foster Anderson Fire Department Eugene Yates Richard Worth Charles Chastain J. Wesley Stuart Alexandria Girl Scouts Alexandria Boy Scouts Civil Defense Police Summitville Doyl Rragon Alexandria Internal Security Corps Civil Defense Anderson I Tthe Naval Training Center Red Criss Charles Hauri HLP Essepayant Herndyhanson Ernest Crull

Red Cross Aid Saga Highlights Home Service Support

Red Cross Home Service program assists servicemen and veterans with government benefits, personal and family counseling, and referrals to community resources. Emphasizes priority for servicemen and their families.

Red Cross I Costieard Home Service Office Red Cross

Civil defense drills in South Bend amid city panic

Deputy sheriffs and a post captured survivors of a mock enemy plane crash outside the city as rumors and panic efforts spread. About 150 000 people evacuated from South Bend during a cloudburst while 64 000 moved from downtown three mile radius. city hall operations relocated to the Armory as volunteers handled mass feeding and rescue.

Umarhoty Wayne South Bend Ta Ily South Ben Indianapolis Dang ‘Ile Civil Defense Ied Cross

Anderson Obituaries Highlights Local Notables and Services

Funeral services and graveside rites are planned for several Anderson residents. So phronia Reed, 84, will be buried at East Maplewood after services at Albright Funeral Home. Kenneth E. Brown, 57, a former resident and Delco-Remy veteran, will be laid to rest at Memorial Park Cemetery following services in Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home. Infant Meddal Gene Hardy, daughter of Kent and family, will be buried at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mildred Eleanor Lutton, former Anderson president, dies in Palatka, with burial at Nelson Cemetery after services at Bethany Christian Church. Edgar Everett Benefiel of Milton Avenue dies suddenly. funeral at Harold Rozelle’s Home, with interment at Norse Cemetery near Perkinsville.

Sophronia FP. Reed Sophronia P. Reed Chase St St. John's Hospital Albright Fusers George!Skinner Jarkson Park Kenneth E. Brown Anderson Delco-Remy Em Slege Pan Waltz and Hiday Ray Filom Stollemeyer Memorial Park Mr. Brown Aradentom Fla Tlmeda Gene. Hardy Flmedal Gene Hardy Kent Hardy Wodoth St Tey Eldan Petry First Church of the Brethren Harold EB. Rozelli Mildred Lutton Mildred Fleanor Lutton Palatka Bethany Christian Church Kermit Pugh Nelson Cemetery Brown and Rutz Edgar Everett Edgar Everett Beneifel Milton Ave Athletic Park Harald FE Rozelle Ftev Otto Stroup Frankton

Deaths in Madison and nearby counties in 1956

Obituary notices for ED A Williams Wilkinson aged 72 of Willow Branch who died of a heart attack in Greenfield. Service details given with burial in McCray Cemetery and survivors listed, plus Eloise M Brown Chesterfield obituary and public notices including tax hearings and city improvement resolutions in Anderson Indiana.

ED A. Williams Wilkinson E. A. Wiliams Willow Branch Greenfield Gad Son Wilkinson McCray Dangly Ingalls Tod General Fund Sreen Stair Board of ‘Tax Commissioners Madison County Edna Stanley iCeek Troastin Department OF Public Works Anderson Indiana Andersnp Rawnas Hans Anderson Island Aid Uy Ve Office Boars of

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