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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1957
Page
1
Workmen remove a 1713 clock in the Boston State House and install an ancient wall sun dial. Shadows from tall nearby buildings will allow time reading by sun only part of each morning. In Georgetown the chief port of British Guiana is noted.
Ft Campbell reports the U S Army forms a pentomic division ready to deploy within four hours for nuclear war. The 101st Airborne leads as the first transformed unit, with five battle groups and five companies each. The division will be airborne capable and carry Honest John rocket launchers with atomic warheads.
Edward Lawson of Madison County died Tuesday at St John s Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by widow Carrie two daughters Stella Harless and Emma Roetkin a son Charles Lawson a sister Mecie Conner and 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Services Friday at Seventh Day Adventist Church Anderson Burial East Maplewood Cemetery. Leatha Ann Doll Hills died at 1 a.m. Wednesday in Anderson following a long illness. Born Oct 15 1872 in Madison County she lived near Frankton then Anderson. Survived by daughter Etta Jane Isanogel a sister Mary Osborne and two brothers William and Henry Closser. Burial Bronnenberg Cemetery. Also, notes on military topics and local obituaries. Marjorie Cookman Smith died at 2017 Columbus Ave Middletown. Services Friday at Baker Brothers Funeral Home. Interment West Maplewood Cemetery.
Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry reports attendance surpassing last year with more than half a million dollars investment noted. Officials say trends show growing group participation and increased time visitors spend exploring exhibits across the institution.
Roy Bainer of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers and UC Davis officials says U S agricultural production is world leading. Mechanization reduces farm labor and boosts output, with workers serving more people. by 1975 demand could rise 25 percent, requiring highly mechanized farming.
Hospital dismissals at St. John's include Maryin Arthur 2432 Highland Mrs Ethel Throckmorton Fairmount Duanne O Neal Martinsville Mrs Doris King Pendleton Mrs Delores Vinson 936 Crescent Dr Miss Gladys Stwalley Rt 4 Mrs Grace Rowlett 1016 Tows ey Dr Glen Lloyd and son East Lynn St Mrs James Pugh and daughter Pendleton Mrs Dale Janes and daughter 2016 Meridian St Mrs Martin Buntin and daughter Mrs Farrell Brandenburg and daughter 2632 W 25th St Mrs James Gilbert and daughter 1614 Jackson St Mrs Louis Williams and daughter 617 Shawnee Dr Dr James Harrison and daughter 2112 Cedar St William Boles 2900 Apache Dr Mrs Victoria Davis 1718 Crystal St Mrs Mary Stevens 1817 Louise St Mrs Laura Smith 2120 Central Ave James Richardson Alexandria Mrs Opal Davidson Lapel Mrs Minnie Gibson Rt 1 Mrs Della Gee Middletown
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