Auto Crashes Child On Bike Near Anderson
A seven year old boy, Andy Kerr, from Rt. 2, Anderson, was hit broadside while riding his bicycle near a neighbor’s driveway on a road just east of Indiana 9 in Free Road. He was taken to St John’s Hospital with a broken leg, fractured skull, and other injuries. he was unconscious briefly but later regained consciousness. The driver, 44 year old Mamie Roberts ofHt. 2, was not held. The boy’s condition was listed as fair.
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Nto
Tlier
Ash
Andy Kerr
Harry,Kerr
Anderson
Ind. 9
Free Road
Here
Paul Ravage J
Jack Castor
Kerry
Harry Reeder
Roberts
Madison County
U N Set to Open Talks on Middle East Crisis Next Week
The United Nations Security Council plans to meet next week to lay groundwork for a U N summit on the Middle East crisis. President Eisenhower has told Khrushchev to keep summit plans with the Council, with discussions possible in New York or at UN offices.
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United Nations
N.Y
Security Councils
U.N
Middle East
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
New York
Lady Docker Acquitted Over English Language Slur
In Capri Italy on August 24 1956 Lady Norah Docker was acquitted of insulting a customs guard after a language expert testified the alleged English word did not exist. Prosecution witness Police Sergeant Emilio Astaldo said she used a slang term during a dispute with Benito Pellegrino.
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Aples
Italy
UPD
Norah Docker
Emilio ‘Astaldo
Ilness
Docker
Benito Pellegrino
Isle of
Capri
There Was An Old Woman Who Lived In A Big Real Estate Ad
An old woman with a large family finds the perfect home in the Bulletin and Herald Want Ads. The notice highlights real estate listings as the solution for those seeking more room. Read the classifieds to locate the home you need.
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Bulletin
Herald
Madison County Budget Debated for 1959 Officials Seek Increases
County officials clash over 1959 budgets with Budget Committee seeking 43 106.4 for Lee’s office while Smith’s deputies estimate near 1 000 more. The council trims 1958 to 35 665 and explains extra 8 00 requested for surveyor and six staff. Proposals include two drafting tables 250 each and one new plant which is 700. Mrs Byrum and Mrs Willoughby push election budget changes amid budgeted home costs and hospital transfer details. The scene ends with a dog and a few chickens near the house as the discussion stretches late.
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Lee
County Council
Smith
Lansit
Alpha Byrum
Ae Democrat
Madison County
Willoughby
Soard
Byrum
Seven Die As Flash Flood Sweeps Family Home
A mountain flood devastated a creek fork near Newton, Spencer area, killing John Willoughby and six of his seven family members. Rescue teams worked through the day to recover bodies including infant Hazel Jean, with two surviving youngsters.
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John Willoughby
Willoughbys
Newton
Spencer
Willoughby Place
Willoughby
Clendenin
Hazel Jean
Wilma Lee
Eule Irene
Pioneer radio electrician F R Fulwider dies at 72
Francis noy Fulwider, 72, of 311 W 1th St, died Thursday night at St Johns Hospital after 42 years in Anderson. He helped launch And ersons first radio station in 1922, built WHBU transmitter in 1928, and designed Anderson High School gym scoreboard. He was chief electrician for Anderson schools for 12 years. He was a member of First Evangelical United Brethren Church.
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Francis Noy Fulwider
Lth
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
WABC
West Stn Street
WHBU
Citizens Bank
Anderson High School
Anderson Schools
Wellsville
Kan
John A
Carolyn Watkins Fulwider
Fulwider
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mt. Moriah
World Service Budget Set for 1958 59
The International Church of God headquarters yesterday announced a world service budget of 150000 for 1958 50 a record figure The release by Dr Clarence W Hatch executive director of world services and executive secretary of the churchs Executive Council notes the church has 115000 members mostly in the Midwest South and Far West The budget funds missionary educational and benevolent programs across 38 geographic areas where missionaries operate The 1958 59 budget surpasses the prior year by 5000 and aims to grow church activities worldwide
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Aeacers
International Church of God
World Service
Clarence W. Hatch
World Services
Midwest
South
Eal
President Says U S Will Air Mideast Charges
Washington dispatch states the United States will press its charges of Soviet subversion in the Middle East at any summit or United Nations meeting. The note to Khrushchev rejects limits on raising accusations and affirms a blunt warning to Russia.
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Afi
FresGeNt
Russia
Mideast
United Nations
Nikita S
Middle East
Lebanon
Jordan
Khrushchev
U.N. Security Council
James Hagerty
Security Council
Hagerty
Krshchev
U.N
India
Eisenhower
Council
Madison County
Meeting Set To Elect Elwood GOP Chairman
Pipe Creek Township GOP leaders plan a 7:00 pm meeting in Elwood to elect a new township chairman for two years. County Chairman R H Roberts will conduct the election with Price seeking reelection and chairmen for Anderson wards to be appointed soon. A separate note mentions a family basket outing by the GOP Women's Club on Aug 28 at 6 pm and future committee selections.
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Pipe Creek Township
Price
GOP
Stonight
Anderson's
BIE Day Tour Planned For Area Teachers
The Anderson Chamber of Commerce Industry Committee met at noon to map a day-long BIE Day for county teachers on August 28. About 400 teachers from Anderson and the county will be divided to visit up to 99 local business and industrial firms. They will gather at Anderson High School Gymnasium in the morning for brief instructions before tours begin.
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Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Anderson
Anderson High School
Madison County 4-H Clubs Report Busy Year
County 4-H clubs in Madison County report a busy year with about 2,400 members. Walter C. Haynes notes health and community service projects, including health drives, dental checks, first aid training, water safety jobs, and nutrition education. The Madison County Fair plans new buildings and expects larger attendance as projects near completion.
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Madison County
Walter C. Haynes
Haynes
$500000 Law Suit Filed Here
A personal injury suit was filed in Circuit Court over a fatal auto crash on August 30 1956 at the Salem crossing. Plaintiff Willard Bright Sr. accuses the Pennsylvania Railroad Company of negligence for no warning signs and excessive speed. The deceased teen was Willard Bright Jr. The suit seeks damages and claims the father suffered severe injuries and disability from the crash.
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Jack R. Wills
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Willis
Salem
Frankton
Uta
Jock Lee Bright
Willard Rt. 1
Summitoii Bright
Summitville
Bright
Pennsylvania
Railroad Company
Note Big Drop In Taxables In Madison County 1958
Taxable values show a decline as Madison County totals fall to 466 914 with city figures for Anderson dropping from 74 808 320 last year to 73 393 815 this year. Exemptions totaling 16 018 240 were deducted by the auditor's office including mortgages soldiers exemptions and old age relief. Net valuations for units in 1958 are listed with Adams Two noted to continue on page 2.
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Madison
Anderson
Christine McCormick
Auditor's Office
Adams Faces Charge Over Influence in $4.28 Refund
Raylaine Wolff of Manchester N H testified that President Truman era aide Sherman Adams pressed for a government refund tied to a 1941 cloth contract. Wolff said he never met Adams, while a White House statement said Adams routed inquiries to the Pentagon as routine. Wolff, calm, spoke while waiting to testify before a House subcommittee examining the refund amid other Army contract issues.
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Wachenulun
Surt Avenue
Sherman Adams
Lao Wolff
Raylaine Worr 'Steds Inc
Manchester
N.11
Adams
White House
Pentagon
Raylaine
Wolff
House
Armed Services
Ing Weasee
Raglaine
Washington
Hamphire
Bridges
Merrow
Nolff
Sen
Styles Bridges
Middletown Band First Highland Wins High Place
Middletown High School B and a group of about 60 players won first honors in a class at the Muncie Fair. West central Indiana weather forecast shows sunny, mild conditions with mid-60s highs and lows.
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Indiana
Weather Bureau
Middletown
Muncie Fair
Central
Middletown Diana
Midstate
Don Neuen
Bill Smallfeldt
Indianapolis
French Lick
Indianapo
Southport High School
India
Portland
Ana Rivers
New Arrivals In Anderson And Vicinity
New births recorded at St Johns Hospital and Coleman Hospital Indiana include a girl born to Gray at 42 Halford Street and a boy to Arthur at Silver Street. A girl arrives for Reismiller at 411 East 23rd Street and a boy to Ridge of Summitville. Grandparents listed H D Harrel of Anderson and Charles Russell of Anderson.
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St. John’s Hospital
Thomas. Gray
Halford St
Arthur Hi Silver
Arthur Mounts
Alexandria
George Reismiler
E. 23Rd St
R. M. Hussell
Coleman Hospital
Indianapolis
H. D. Harrel
Anderson
iCharles Russell
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