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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1954

Page

16

Suspect Seized In Ft Wayne On Death Count

In Fort Wayne police and the FBI arrested a 31 year old salesman Monday in a Kentucky murder indictment. Charles R Downing, alias Jack W Downing, is accused in the disappearance and alleged death of his infant step daughter Nancy Jo Clover in Benton Kentucky. He faces unlawful flight charges and awaits extradition to Kentucky.

Fort Wayne, Inc FBI Fort Wayne Monay Kentucky Leonard Blaylock Indianapolis Charles R. Downing Jack W. Downing Marshall County Land Jury Benton Nancy Jo Clover Downing Allen County

Soviet Editors Seek U S Visit

Twelve editors of Soviet student publications asked the U S Embassy for visas to study university life in the United States. The proposed visit would reciprocate an American student editors tour of the Soviet Union last winter. The U S Embassy said it had asked the Soviet Foreign Office for more information and forwarded all available details to Washington.

Moscon m United States Soviet Union Foreign Office Washington

Clearance to La Venia in Senate probe declines

Wilbur M. Brucker said La Venia was not cleared by the Pentagon and McCarthy’s claim was incorrect after a closed door subcommittee meeting led by Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy. The report outlines the denial and reasons given by the staff aide to Senate Investigations.

Thomas W. la Venia Senate Investigations Subcoor Ths Wilbur M. Brucker Def Department Joseph R. McCarthy Brucker McCarthy LaVenia Pentagon Office of Price Statiation

Modern painting titled Mermaid shocks Birmingham exhibit

An art exhibit in Birmingham Town Hall removed a painting titled Mermaid after 10 days as critics praised it. The work, signed by year old Michael Allin, was claimed by the artist's father to be a joke.

Washington England Birmingham Town Hall Michael Allin City Symphony

School building plans advance for Anderson Two

Officials of the Anderson Two Building Corporation announced a township junior-senior high school will be built on Brown Street Road south of the city. Arthur Henning was named to draw the plans with James Wright noting a conference of directors and advisors soon. The project aims to serve junior high first in fall next year, with senior high to follow in newer quarters. Plans include selling 2,500 shares at $10 each to finance the project.

Anderson Two Building Corporation Arthur Henning Anderson Brown St Rd James Wright Henny Russell "Welch Dale Prough Robert Church Indiana University School Corporation Mr. Wyght Harold A. McCormick Donald Harreson Charles Stiner Paul Stiner Robert Miller

Lively Bound Names Lawyer Roy A Pope in Murder Case

Lively Bound directed Roy A Pope an Indianapolis lawyer to defend him after a brief hearing. Bound was returned to jail under a first degree murder affidavit cited at the hearing.

Roy A. Pope Indianapolis Lively

Gunmen Seize Finance Office In Cleveland Robbery

Police chased Nicholas Martinez and three accomplices after a bold holdup at a finance office near Chestnut Street. A state police plane aided the manhunt as officers from city, county, and state squads flooded the area. Four suspects were captured or fled in a river crossing, while a fifth remained at large amid a wide-scale search along White River and Belmont Park.

Rest Finance Co Orth Marion County Sheriff's Office Sth Speedway Victory Field Nicholas Martin Y Mack Motor Truck Corp John F. Dohaney State Penal Farms Edward McGee Macks Martin Charles William Sorkory Horay Gerald Martin White River Belmont Park Army of Police Robert Hogan Bud Hogan Cleveland

Law and amendments stir Indiana grand jury delay

A fragmented account details remarks by officials on amendments linked to the Poore case and the Lively investigation. Prosecution claims a logjam may shift to an August session with grand jury involvement. Cohen notes tip leads to Missouri and questions about the Atomic Energy Act debate.

Floyd R Manon Gore Marion County Grand Jury Cohen Lively St. Louis Indianapolis Depu US 66 Beaumont Tex Robert Reilly Knowland Clayton East St Louis

Knights of Columbus Install Officers at Anderson Lodge

Knight officers for the next year were installed at the Anderson lodge with Earl Lester district deputy presiding. The ceremony featured Frank Lofrwas and Paul eloped in the front row among other officers as the event highlighted local fraternal activity.

Anderson Columbus Car Son Lodge Earl Lester Wabash Frank Lofr Was Paul

Rhee Seeks Expanded Forces and Aid in Seoul Talks

In Seoul dispatches Rhee tells Eisenhower he will seek 10 to 20 more divisions beyond the 20 Korea already fields and asks for increased US economic aid now around a million dollars annually. He urges patience on unification with North Korea, thanks America for help against the Communists, and says stronger courage could have reached the Yalu.

Seoul Rhee Eisenhower Republic United States South Korea Japan North America Yalu Korea United Nations All Free Nations

Multiple Indiana wrecks and air dispute headline chaos

A string of crashes leaves several injured and two dead in Indiana as Cotton loses control in a passing maneuver near Columbus. Chester Holloway and Wilbur Stout, both of Fairmount, killed when their car hit a tree south of Indianapolis. Roger Hatton of Chesterfield injured near Chesterfield. Separately a U S airliner shot down amid Cold War tensions. survivors rescued at sea as China apologizes for the incident and the White House hosts a high level meeting on responses with Dulles, Eisenhower, and others.

Caste Chester Holloway Wilbur Stout Fairmount Ind. 7 Columbus Stout Bartholomew County Hospital Holloway Roger Hatton Chesterfield St. John’s Hospital Albright

Obituary notes Frank Hamilton and others in Summitville area

Frank Hamilton 75 a retired night watchman died Sunday at St Johns Hospital Anderson after five weeks illness. Funeral services at Christian Church, state at 1 pm, rites at 2 pm conducted by Rev H G Gearhart, with Vinson Memorial Cemetery graveside. Hamilton was born near Wheeling Delaware County, later lived here, married Flossie Broyles in 1900. Survived by widow two daughters two grandchildren a sister and a brother. Also Fortville Fortville funeral for John Girt 78 who died Saturday night after heart attack, burial in Gravellawn. Daleville Arthur Samuel Borum 82 red farmer died Saturday night at daughter Grace Hayden home near Bryan Jay County. burial Sunderland Cemetery. Surviving daughter Clara Skinner two sons Chester Frankfort and Charles Muncie sixteen grandchildren two great grandchildren and two brothers Clarence Middletown and Alonzo New Castle. Conference held a meeting with ambassadors in Doulas Dilon area. Gira Woolbert committee chairman. Pendleton group discussed Christmas decorations with Floyd Stoerning chamber manager and Morris Rossen.

Frank Hamilton Summitville Frank Hamiton Ight St John's Hospital Anderson Her and Foster Funeral Home Christian Church H. & G. Gearhart Maconie Vinson Memorial Hamilton Wheeling Delaware County Hamton Flossie Broyles Aladdin Alexandria Masonic Lodge Indianapolis Madison County Modern Woodmen Eastern Star Gladys. Daigh Tehanon Edna Neal Pearl Richards Ma Fion Claude Hampton Esus Songvant Fortville John Girt Fites Metcalf Miller Gravellawn Arthur S. Borum Daleville Polhemus and Shirey Arthur Samuel Borum Grace Hayden Bryan Jay George L. Farrow Astor Daleville Methodist Church Sunderland Clara Skinner Chester Frankfort Charles Muncie Clarence Middletown Alonzo New Y Castle

Youth Confesses Amid Hospital Wing Saga and Coal Equipment Plan

James H. Wright, 32, Verzie art Wilson, 22, and Margaret Pearl Miller, 23, are to be tried in Hamilton County Circuit Court at Noblesville as October term opens. They allegedly wrote checks with two women teammates, linked to a hospital and coal handling equipment funding dispute.

James H. Wright Verzieart Wilson Margaret Pearl Miller Hamilton County Noblesville Inapolis

Planes in daylight chase over Hainan search mission

In daylight Monday morning in that time zone propeller driven US Sky Raiders from Task Force 70 and Chinese LATS took part in a search for survivors of a British airliner shot down by Communist forces about 30 miles south of Hainan. Adm Slump said the question of self defense and Communist caution remained uncertain as the operation continued.

China Task Force 70 Philippine Sea Hainan Adm

Mrs Anna C Good dies at 81 in Middletown

Mrs Anna Catherine Good 81 wife of Noah died Sunday at home on N 8th St following a heart attack. She formerly lived in Muncie and had resided in Middletown two years. Funeral services set for Wednesday at Upper Fall Creek Church of the Brethren with Rev Claudius Pyles. burial in Miller Cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters two sons brothers and sisters five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Anna C. Good Middletown Anna Catherine Good Noahod N. 8Th St Upper Fall Creek

Anders on Obituaries and Legacy in Anderson

Obituary notices recall Henrietta Mathers a Kentucky native who died at Grable Nursing Home after a two year illness. Survivors include four daughters seven grandchildren eight great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Services at Sells and Rowe Funeral Home with interment at East Maplewood Cemetery. Also notes infant Letbetter burial at Memorial Park Cemetery services by Baker Brothers Funeral Home. Mrs George Yeager of Anderson mourns death in Miami with survivor Ruth and relatives in Markleville.

AMS Kenrietta Mathers Henrietta, Mathers Grable Anderson Kentucky Lester Louisa Clark Gertrude Dilts Maude Guenthenspberger Louise Hall C.J. Clark Ollie Clark John M Lea Clark Naomi Adams Sells and Rowe East Maplewood Cemetery George Yeager Ward Miami Fla George Yeager Alfred Took Walnut St Tim Casey 10Th St Yeager Markleville Ruth Ces Cook Frost Summers Jesse Rittenour Markieville

Security at Past One Across the Sector Border

Schroeder named Dr. Wolfgang Wohlgemuth as central to John’s disappearance. The minister cited Wohlgemuth as an expert in drug use, noting he took over Hitler’s personal physician Morell’s practice. Possible drug influence in John’s case remains under investigation.

John Hitler Schroeder Wolfgang Wohlgemuth

Free chest X rays offered by county unit in Madison county

Mobile X ray unit will operate Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mrs Evalin Leidolf notes the screening requires no undressing, results are confidential, and over 6,000 residents joined the May visit. Financed by County Tuberculosis Association through Christmas Seal sale. Ward's reports autos may add tubeless tires to 1985 models. About 20 percent of U.S. fire deaths occur in rural areas.

Smers Evalin Leidolf County Tubero *Culosis Group Madison County County Tuberculosis Association Detroit Ward Packard United States

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