98 Japanese Drown During Weekend
Authorities report 98 Japanese drowned over the weekend as millions swarmed beaches to escape a heat wave. The casualty toll highlights dangers at crowded coastlines during extreme temperatures.
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1968
Page
13
Authorities report 98 Japanese drowned over the weekend as millions swarmed beaches to escape a heat wave. The casualty toll highlights dangers at crowded coastlines during extreme temperatures.
J F McCord will discuss Delco Remy water conservation at the Anderson Exchange Club meet in the YMCA Mulberry Room. Heiden, club president, will introduce the speaker. Paul Newbern to address Anderson City Water program on Wednesday July 31 at the Exchange Club.
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT E-68-222 Eula L. Hughes appointed Administratrix of Mabelle Van Winkle estate on July 2, 1968. Creditors must file claims within six months or be barred. Similarly, Mar waene Corwin appointed executrix of Carrie S. Hobbs estate. Colonial Investment Corp sues Jerry M Taulman Connie S Taulman. defendants must appear by September 16, 1968, in Madison County Superior Court or face default.
Conventions attract vast sums as cities bid for events. Miami Beach paid $650000 cash and $150000 in goods for the Republican gathering, while Chicago offered $900000 for the Democratic convention. Details include advertising programs, media costs, and estimated delegate expenses.
Judge J F Kenneth Dempsey in St Joseph Superior Court blocked South Bend's plan to train 14 member public safety squads that could serve as both firefighters and police. The ruling cites separate statutory scopes for police and fire departments and may set a state precedent. City considers appeal.
Daniel Daupert a 20 year old Indiana resident employed by H and W Steel Erectors fell from a construction area at the Guide Lamp plant on Pendleton Ave near noon Sunday. He suffered chest and back injuries was taken to St. John's Hospital and listed as fair.
A sequence of public sales and estate auctions listed by date from July 24 to August 3 in Anderson Indiana. Items include household goods, antiques, horse equipment, real estate, farm equipment, livestock, cars, and miscellaneous personal property with multiple auctioneers and exact street locations.
Fairmount Joe Seward Fowlerton Town marshal told board members at the Saturday meeting he had received multiple complaints about weeds on vacant lots. If owners fail to mow, the town will mow them and add the cost to the individual tax statement. The board authorized a sewer project to run through the town center, starting within two weeks from an outlet on W Third Street.
Bids for the new Fairmount city hall and its plumbing and heating system will be opened at 7 p.m. on July 29 at the Town Hall.
Marvin E. Howe will be volunteer service manager for the District Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses August 8 to 11 at Bush Stadium Indianapolis. He leads the Anderson South Congregation and will coordinate about 4 000 volunteers across 23 departments to run the four day gathering for meals sleeping rooms and programs. The event will draw about 12 000 attendees from 30 states with 40 to 50 talks dramas and skits and 800 workers to secure lodging plus 500 for food service. Howe's daughter Gretta works at the rooming headquarters and travels with him. Enos Kimball handles local congregation duties in his absence.
County Welfare Director Clif ford Bennett asked county commissioners for a temporary loan of 140000 to cover operational expenses in the coming months. The loan would be repaid before the December tax settlement when the Welfare Department gets bi annual allocations. Earlier this year a similar 140000 loan was approved and repaid within about 120 days. The board also reviewed budget figures and will consider actual requests at the September County Council meeting.
The Anderson Rotary Club meets at noon today in the YMCA for a luncheon. Jack V. Dinan of the Delco-Remy Division Public Relations staff will present a program on auto safety.
Miss Barbara Arnett of 1625 Main Street is among 33 graduating students from St Elizabeth School of Nursing. Diplomas will be awarded at 3 p.m. in Loeb Playhouse on Purdue campus by Most Rev Raymond J Gallagher bishop of Lafayette Diocese on July 28.
A dense list mixes categories from Announcements to Rentals and Merchandise with a bold call for employment. It highlights “secure jobs” and “high starting pay” while directing readers to Lincoln Service for information. The text resembles an old classifieds page with scattered business services and want ads.
Weekly rates per line per day three days and one day prices with 50 cent B and H box number charge. A 10 percent cash discount for payment within seven days. Ads run in both papers with 6 and 12 point type and proofread but errors possible. Call 643 5971 for corrections between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Credit extended to telephone name holders.
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