Waiting List For Mental Cases Rises
Indianapolis officials report a 26 percent rise in the mental hospital waiting list to 18 316 for the past year while present patients grew 50 percent to 14 898. The increase reflects more admissions and improved detection with continued discharge limits. Discharges rose nine percent over the past nine years, and the waiting list continues to grow despite rising rehabilitation efforts.
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Indianapolis
UFIJ
Ginsberg
Stewart
T. Ginsbert
Chicago
U.S
Alexandria Activities Mark Club Anniversary Dinner
The Friendly Circle Club gathered at Mounds Mall in Anderson for a dinner observing an anniversary. The guest and 19 members attended with plans for the next meeting at Mrs. Bessie Bowers home. Attendees included Lillie Costar James Montgomery Bessie Bowers Charlotte Blackledge Nell Leach Howard Cranfill and others.
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Alexandria
Friendly Circle Club
Mounds Mall
Anderson
Bessie Bowers
Lillie Costar
James Montgomery
Charlotte Blackledge
Nell Leach
Howard Cranfill
John Masters
Mary Frick
Ley Paddock
James East
Rhonda
Roger ‘Dickerson
Lillie Hughes
Ethel Hensley
Miles Goodling
Franklin Jones
Wiliam Hight
Paul Paintser
Arthur Gooding
Lisa
Susan Gooding
Wayne Gosnell
Debbie Gosnell
Wanda Brenner
Betty Thornberry
Elwood Area Expansion Prepared by Indiana Bell
Indiana Bell begins equipment installation this week to ready Elwood for a local telephone service expansion. The project focuses on upgrading lines and facilities in Elwood area to support future growth.
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Elwood
Indiana Bell
Two Injured in Rear Truck Car Crash Nearby
A car driven by Milford Watson and a gravel truck driven by Larry McCorkle collided at the blind intersection of Grant County roads 1203 S and 1000 W near Leisure. Both were hospitalized at Mercy with head and neck injuries. both vehicles were total losses.
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Elwood
Leisure
Grant County
Milford Watson
Alexandria
Larry Kent McCorkle
N. St. St
Mercy Hospital
Elwood Social Activities and Club Meetings Tonight
Local clubs schedule gatherings this evening including Elwood Delta Theta Tau alumnae at Lola Coexa’s home 2728 N E St. Happy Leisure Club meets Friday at 1 30 p m at Blanchard Cochran’s home 37 N. Evening Group of St John’s Lutheran at Don Dinsmore’s home for an evening gathering. Needlework Club of East Main Street Christian Church hosts at Ethel Curtis’s home. NCCW board met Tuesday to plan activities with initial tasting party Sept 15 at the parish hall and fall deanery meeting in planning.
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Elwood
Delta Theta Tau
Lola Coexa
N. E. St
Happy Leisure Club
Blanchard Cochran
St. John's Lutheran Church
Don Dinsmore
Needlework Club
East Main Street Christian Church
Ethel Curtis
National Council of Catholic Women
Nicholas Cassity
NCCW
Nad Far Natnhar
Mary Holtsclaw Dies Wednesday in Mich. Home
Mary Holtsclaw 86 of Elwood died yesterday at the home of her son Orva in St. Joseph Mich. She had lived with daughter Mrs Everett Singer in Elwood. Surviving besides the son and daughter are another son Arthur of Evanston. She was a Christian Church member in Bradenton Fla. Her husband Arthur died in 195?. The body was taken to Copher and Fesler Funeral Home where arrangements are pending.
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Elwood
Mary Holsclaw
Orva
St. Joseph's
Mich
Everett Singer
N.C. St
Arthur
Evanston
Christian Church
Bradenton
Fila
Copher and Fesler Funeral Home
Norman Fesler Named State Fire Marshal
Terre Haute fire chief Norman M. Fesler was appointed State Fire Marshal by Governor Branigin, effective August 1, succeeding Ira J. Anderson who faces a misdemeanor indictment linked to the 1963 Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum disaster. Fesler, 53, a Terre Haute native, has 33 years in firefighting and serves as director of the Indiana Fire Chiefs Association. Anderson served in the State Senate and was criticized by the grand jury for the Coliseum explosion reporting.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Terre Haute
Branig
Ira J. Anderson
Norman M. Fesler
Anderson
Brani- Sin
Marion County
Connec- Madrid
Tion
Jour
Richard Ensign
Wednes- Elkhart
de Day
Ifunet Discamit Gas Corp
Council of
Branigin
Tle
Ani
Faslera
Maria Oriel
American Bible Society
Departments Bible House
Santiago
Compostela
Fesler
Vigor County
Feselr
Indiana Fire Chiefs Association
State Senate
Dubois
Perry
Speaicer
Matthew E. Welsh
Welsh
Grand Jury
Crit- Detroit
Joint Services
Elwood Jaycees Aid Rebuilding of Russiaville
Elwood Jaycees join 1965 Indiana Jaycee chapters aiding the rebuilding of Russiaville after the Palm Sunday tornado. Donations across communities fund municipal improvements. $2 plates reading Indiana The Hoosier State available at the Elwood Carmel corn wagon and other local spots.
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Elwood
Elwood Jaycees
Indiana
Russiaville
Hoosier
Jaycees
Elwood Mercy Hospital Admits and Discharges
Elwood Mercy Hospital reports admissions including Mrs Goldin Monahan Joseph Perry Mrs Walter Tucker and Mrs Kenneth Green all of Elwood. Discharges include Rick Holtsclaw Mrs James Medcalf Mrs Raymond Niecum and baby and Mrs Rolando Perez of Fettigs. A newborn boy to Mr and Mrs Russell Roy Frankton a girl to Mr and Mrs Edward Mort Frankton. Mrs Ray Wardwell moves to Ball Memorial in Muncie. Ray Fry of Frankton hospitalizes at Kendrick in Mooresville after surgery. expects two to three weeks.
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Elwood
Mer [Cy Hospital
Goldin Monahan
Joseph Perry
Walter E. Tucker
iKenneth Green
Rick L. Holtsclaw
James Medcalf
Raymond Niecum
Baby
Rolando Perez
Fettigs
Mercy Hospital
Russell Roy
9Th St
Edward E. Mort
Frankton
Ray Wardwell
S. A St
Mercy
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Main ST
Alex
Fred Roller
Ling
Eacus
Larry McCorkle
Willian
Lei/Eygood parish
Our Lady of Copher
Felser
Fatima Retreat
In- Mercy Hospital
Dianapolis
Williams
Ting
Tipton
Tipton Telephone Iere
Peta Free
Ndtananos
Fitch
Japan
Cannon
Jupiter
Save
Meridian
Mary Holtsclaw
Norman Fesler
Spain
Missouri Synod
Bible Society
Catfish
17Th & Jackson
Elwood’s Mercy Hospital
America
Advertising Federation of America
The
Advertising Association of the West
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Herald
Bulletin
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