Raible Avenue Widening Bid Awarded Here
The Anderson Board of Works awarded Acme Paving Co. a 113376 dollar contract to widen Raible Avenue from 18 to 24 feet in a one mile section from North Shore Boulevard to Cross Street. Finalized underpass drawings to be reviewed with Butler Fairman Seufert in Indianapolis.
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Raible Avenue
North Shore Boulevard
Cross Street
Acme Paving Co
Anderson
Anderson Board of Works
Acme Paving
Robert Hodson
Butler, Fairman and Seufert
Indianapolis
Madison Avenue
38Th
Penn Central Railroad
Hodson
Rope Lengths For Ocean Freighters Stated In New Orleans
An average ocean freighter requires roughly three miles of rope for its gear as observed in New Orleans. Washington reports annual disposal costs at about 500000 dollars to burn deteriorated U.S. currency.
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New Orleans
Washington
U.S
Subway Service Oslo Could Be Smallest City Subway
Oslo may claim status as the smallest city with a subway system. The narrative notes the city’s rail network and its unique position among small urban systems.
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Oslo
1968 Chicago Demo clash at Grant Park Band Shell
At the Grant Park Band Shell on August 28 1968 thousands of demonstrators gathered against the Democratic National Convention and the Vietnam War. Police fought with rock fans as bottles were hurled and a flag was flown upside down amid chaos and street closures.
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Mercy Hospital
Chicago
Sly and the Family Stone
UPI
Sharon Baker
Field Museum of Natural History
United States
Grant Park
Shell
Debates on Remodeled County Courthouse Versus New Building
Dora Fisher argues a new building is needed citing cramped space and rising costs while noting a possible annex. Opponents favor remodeling citing cost, petitions, and benefits of modern methods with Marion as a参考 example of safer design.
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Township Assessor, Law Library and Planning Commission
Fisher
Dorothy West
Jaycees
County Council
Community Hospital
Helen Doherty
Doris Surbaugh
Doherty
Muncie
Marion
Surbaugh
Anderson
Gentle Showers Sweep Indiana Across Weekend
A pattern of showers and thunderstorms moved across Indiana Sunday into Monday bringing moderate to heavy rainfall in scattered areas. Totals varied from trace to over two inches with Indianapolis and Berne among spots recording notable downpours, while nearby Edwardsport saw nearly nothing.
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Indiana
Williams
Newberry
Greencastle
Elliston
Shelbyville
Shoals
Bedford
Medora
Indianapolis
Logansport
Austin
Crawfordsville
Monticello
Anderson
Terre Haute
Columbus
Fort Wayne
Evansville
South Bend
Berne
Edwardsport
County GOP Event Preview at Putnam County Fair
The county GOP ved From Page One announces Al Capp will speak at a Sunday appearance in Greencastle. A public gathering is invited tonight with Mrs. Clifford Vance leading the business session and others handling refreshments and hostess duties.
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Toorist al Capp
Roudebush
Greencastle
Clifford Vance
County Gop Women’s Club
J. E. Flanagan
Frank A. Allis
Robert E. Clark
Mesdames
Ralph Brown
James Rice
Morris Carter
Paul Boots
Lawrence Booram
Oscar Atteberry
Charles Grenda
Arnold Meister
Gladys Melcher
Mabelle Parmer
Poison Gas Blaze Destroys Warehouse In Fast Fire
A warehouse fire released poisonous chlorine gas and destroyed the roof and interior. Owner Roberts, in business four years with no prior incident, estimated $100000 in chemical losses. Eyewitness Humphrey recalled smoke, sudden flames, and rapid evacuation as firefighters secured a five block area.
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Roberts
Humphrey
Nixon seeks budget plan amid deficits and economic stability
The 1972 budget totals 214 billion dollars, up from 198 billion in 1971, with deficits seen influencing inflation, money supply, and borrowing. Administration planners worry about three consecutive deficits and political risks if requests exceed funds. Democratic leaders pledge cuts to offset any increases.
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Nixon
Johnson
Congress
Ihon
Fire incidence about half of US blazes in homes
A report notes that roughly fifty percent of fires in the United States start in residences. The finding highlights home fire risk and the need for safety measures across households nationwide.
Anderson And Madison County Area Deaths
Obituaries from Anderson and nearby areas list Mildred Bright age 44 of Elwood died at Community Hospital after a short illness. Survivors include husband Verle Bright and three sons. Services set at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home with interment at Sunset Memorial Park.
Grace Kendal 78 dies. funeral set at Baker Brothers
Mrs Grace Jane Kendal 78 of Rt 2 Anderson died Sunday at her daughter's home in Alexandria. Born Sept 17 1891 she came from Spencer lived 51 years in Anderson and earlier in Elwood and Frankton. Survived by three children 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 1 pm at Baker Brothers with Dr H L Lanahan. burial Elwood City Cemetery.
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Grace Jane Kendal
Raymond
Hazel) Jarrett
6Th St
Alexandria
Jesse
Catherine King Denney
Spencer
Anderson
Elwood
Kendall
Frankton
Otterbein United Methodist Church
Edward
Weston Jr. Weldon K. 49 dies after yearlong illness
Weldon K. Weston Jr. of 818 W First St died at 12 35 am Monday at St John s Hospital after a yearlong illness. He was born in Cincinnati and worked at RCA in Marion. Survivors include his wife Notra a son Danny a stepdaughter Georgia Moore four sisters two brothers and other relatives. Services set for 1 30 pm Wednesday at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with interment in East Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 pm today at the mortuary.
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Weldon K. Weston, Jr
First St
St. John’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Ohio
RCA
Marion
Notra
Danny Weston
Georgia Moore
St. Louis
Donald
Florence) Hatton
Gail Richardson
Coburn
Ethel) Carlson
Anderson
Chester
Dorothy) Johnson
Alexandria
David Weston
Anne
Jack Weston
Elwood
Charles Richardson
Brown and Butz
East Maplewood Cemetery
Indiana man Leland Keys dies in Indianapolis
Leland Keys 64 of Indianapolis died at Community Hospital Saturday evening. Born Sept 12 1905 he was a Sulpher Springs native who lived in Anderson in youth and joined Masonic Lodge and Scottish Rite Valley of Indianapolis. Surviving Harriett widow son Michael Keys sister Irene Beal Anderson brothers Lyle Keys Anderson Lester Keys Chesterton services today 11 30 at Flanner Buchan Broad Ripple Mortuary Indianapolis entombment Washington Park East Mausoleum Indianapolis.
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Leland Keys
Indianapolis
Anderson
Indianapolis’ Community Hospital
Sulpher Springs
Masonic Lodge
Valley of Indiapolis
Harriett
Michael Keys
Irene Beal
Lyle Keys
Lester Keys
Chesterfield
Stuart Hartfelter
Flanner and Buchanan Broad Ripple
Washington Park East
Former Delco-Remy Worker Jack A. Roberts Dies
Jack A. Roberts 75 of 224 E 49th St died suddenly at 1 55 p.m. Sunday at St John’s Hospital. Born July 21 1895 in Carrier Mills he came to this city in 1926 from Hillsdale Illinois. He retired in 1960 after 34 years with Delco Remy and was a WWI veteran. Survived by widow Dorothy son Jack Roberts sister Blanche Sullivan and four grandchildren. Services 10 30 a.m. Wednesday at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with burial in Anderson Park Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today.
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Jack A. Roberts
E. 49Th St
St. John’s Hospital
Ullyses
Daisy Dunning Roberts
Carrier Mills
Hillsdale
Ill
Delco-Remy
East Lynn Christian Church
Mt. Moriah
Mrs Mary Cook Rites Planned Following Death at 61
Mrs Mary Cook 61 of 922 W Sixth St died at 4 45 p m Sunday in St Johns Hospital after a three week illness. Born in Portland to Robert and Ellen Bailey Trace she lived in Anderson most of her life and was a member of Central United Methodist Church.
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Mary Cook
Sixth St
St. John’s Hospital
Portland
Robert and
Ellen Bailey Trace
Anderson
Central United Methodist
Final rites for Vernon H. Hannah in Olive Hill Ky
Vernon H. Hannah aged 65 dies. Funeral at 2 p.m. today at Oakland Christian Church Olive Hill. Burial in Oakland Cemetery. Arrangements by Brown and Butz Funeral Home.
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Oakland Christian Church
Olive Hill
Vernon H. Hannah
Pitt
Oakland Cemetery
Brown and Butz Funeral Home
Paul E. Hoffman Rites Planned in Muncie
Final rites set for Paul E. Hoffman age 61 at 1 30 p m today at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home He lived at 1806 19th Street in Muncie formerly of Anderson Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Anderson.
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Harold E. Rozelle
Paul E. Hoffman
19Th St
Muncie
Anderson
Anderson's Memorial Park Cemetery
Edward Dunwell Wentz Rites Held at Local Funeral Home
Edward Dunwell Wentz, 71, of Anderson until three years ago, was interred at Anderson's Memorial after services at Brown and Butz Funeral Home. He was a longtime resident of the Anderson area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown and Butz
Edward Dunwell Wentz
Anderson
Anderson’s Memorial Park Cemetery
Obituary of Cecil C. Miller Noblesville resident WWII veteran
Cecil C. Miller 65 of 77 N eighth St Noblesville died Sunday at home born June 1 1905 in Mitchell son of Howard and Katie Miller He lived in Noblesville since 1941 retired from Craycraft Drygoods and served in World War II He was affiliated with First Christian Church and the Golden Rule Society His wife Esther survives Calling hours are at Coaltrn Funeral Home services at 2 p.m. Tuesday conducted by Rev Frank Gilbert Burial in Crownland Cemetery
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Noblesville
Cecil C. Miller
Eighth St
Howard
Katie Worthington Miller
Mitchell
Craycraft Drygoods
Miller
First Christian Church
Golden Rule Society
Esther
Coaltrin Funeral Home
Frank Gilbert
Crownland Cemetery
Obituary: Frank W. Walker 67 Elwood Resident
Frank W. Walker of Elwood died Sunday at Mercy Hospital at 8 a.m. He was 67, retired from Delco Remy in Anderson, and lived at 2023 N. A St. He was born February 21, 1903 in Tipton County and was a member of First Baptist Church of Elwood. Survivors include his widow Vera seven children two sisters and 21 grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home Elwood.
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Elwood
Frank W. Walker
Mercy Hospital
Walker
N. A St
Delco- Remy
Anderson
William
Myrtle Walker
Tipton County
First Baptist Church of
Vera
Phyllis Koons
Melba Robbins
Billie Joe Walker
Frances Jons
Greentown
Gerald Walker
Summitville
Frederick Walker
Phoenix
Ariz
Maurice Walker
Caroline Walker
David Clark
Linda Roe
Kokomo
Abby Knotts
Edna Parr
Ed Finley
Copher and Fesler
Elwood City Cemetery
Elwood Man Raymond C Farr 65 Dies at Mercy Hospital
Raymond C Farr 65 of 800 S Ninth St Elwood died early Sunday at Mercy Hospital Elwood He worked for Johns Mansville Corp in Alexandria Born Aug 13 1904 in Elwood son of Charles and Myrtle Farr Survived by widow Lillian Ellis Farr seven children Patricia Laster Barbara Clark Caroline Haynes Rosalie Hancock Victor Farr Anderson Thomas Farr Joyce Marie Farr one stepdaughter Wanda Stage two brothers Price and Robert Farr a sister Mary Headley seven grandchildren Services 11 am Wednesday Copher and Fosler Funeral Home Elwood burial in Elwood City Cemetery Friends may call at mortuary
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Elwood
Raymond C. Farr
S. Ninth St
Mercy Hospital
Farr
Johns-Mansville Corp
Alexandria
Charles
Myrtle Farr
Lillian Ellis Farr
Patricia Laster
Barbara Clark
Caroline Haynes
Rosalie Hancock
Victor Farr
Anderson
Thomas Farr
Indianapolis
Joyce Marie Farr
Wanda Stage
Price
Robert Farr
Mary Headley
Copher and Fosler
Harold Clark
Elwood City Cemetery
Cadiz Woman Thea Thompson 83 Dies at New Castle Heritage House
Mrs Thea Thompson of Rt 6 Cadiz died Sunday afternoon at New Castle Heritage House Nursing Home at age 83 after a period of illness. Born December 29 1886 she was a former Cadiz resident for 21 years and a daughter of William and Etta King. Survived by husband Sam two daughters Mrs Charles Reece Knightstown and Mrs Gladys Willis Shirley a son Samuel Thompson Pendleton two half brothers William King New Albany and Jerome Mock.
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Charles Reece
Knightstown
Gladys Willis
Shirley
Samuel Thompson
Pendleton
William King
New Albany
Jerome
Mock
Mrs Nona Staton 84 Strawtown resident dies after illness
Mrs Nona Ruby Staton 84 of Strawtown died in Riverview Hospital after four weeks of illness. Born February 5 1886 in Whitestown to Henry and Sarah Good Olds she was predeceased by her husband Allen in 1954. Survived by six daughters Gladys Moore Mabel Fisher Bessie Dye Alvena Rathborn Helen Jenkins Flora Hernandez a son Joseph Staton 19 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren three great great grandchildren. Services at Evans Godby and Trout Funeral Home Noblesville 11 a m today Rev Stewart Webber officiating Burial Boone County.
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Noblesville
Nona Ruby Staton
Strawtown
Riverview Hospital
Whitestown
Henry
Sarah Good Olds
Allen
Staton
Gladys Moore
Anderson
Mabel Fisher
Gosport
Bessie Dye
Riverwood
Alvena Rathborn
Virginia Beach
Helen Jenkins
Flora Hernandez
Wichita, Kan
Joseph Staton
Evans- Godby and Trout
Stewart Webber
Boone County
Mrs Theodoshia Gibbons Dies After Illness in Elwood
Mrs. Theodoshia Gibbons age 82 of 1813 N B Street died at 1 p m Monday at Dickey Nursing Home after a two and a half year illness She was born June 25 1888 to Thomas J and Mary Ellen Myerly An employee of the Elwood County Club She belonged to First United Methodist Church and Royal Neighbors of El She was married in 1916 to William James Gibbons who died in 1954 Surviving is a step daughter Mrs William G Heinle of Zanesville Ohio Services by Rev C Gene Smith of Grace United Methodist will be at 3 p m Wednesday at Jackley Landrum Funeral Home Interment in Elwood City Cemetery Friends may call 2-4 p m and 7-9 p m today at the mortuary.
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Elwood
Theodoshia Gibbons
N. B St
Dickey Nursing Home
Thomas J
Mary Ellen Myerly
William G. Heinle
Zanesville
Ohio
C. Gene Smith
Grace United Methodist
Jackley-Landrum Funeral
Elwood City
Hartford City Man Dies From Auto Crash Injuries
John S. Gillard 65 of 220 W Washington St Hartford City died from injuries after an auto accident near Hartford City. He formerly managed Prudential Insurance in Muncie 1955 to 1961 and later ran John Gillard Insurance Agency. Survived by widow Gynelle Redfield Gillard four children two sons and two daughters two brothers and four grandchildren. He was active in Grace Episcopal Church Muncie Moose and Elks lodges and Hartford City Kiwanis.
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Hartford City
John S. Gillard
Washington St
Gillard
Indianapolis
New York State
Muncie
Prudential Insurance Co
John Gillard
Individual worth and self-improvement in faith
A meditation on personal identity. The author argues that all people are unique in God’s eyes and cannot be reduced to a mass. Progress comes only from individual effort and responsibility to improve oneself and the world.
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God
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Spring Valley Dr
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W. 8Th St
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National Hard Hots of America
UPI Telephoto
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Dora Fisher
Madison County
Rozelle Funeral Home
Anderson Memorial Park
Sora
Anderson and
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Mildred Bright
Rt. 1
Glen
Bertha Danner
The
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Verle Bright
Kenneth Bright
Verle Bright, Jr
David Bright
Glen Danner
Lary Clark
William Danner
Okinawa
Carl Danner
U.S. Air Force
Minot
N. D
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Stane
Kenneth
Laura James
G. R. Bateman
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Mrs
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S. I St
Peoria
Adeline Hobbs
Ernest
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Shirley Humphrey
Robert Richardson
Melvin Richardson
Thomas Richardson
Cletus Castor
Jack Cornwell
Cowher and Fesler Funeral Home
Mounts Run
Westfield
E. A. Schweier
Meeks Mortuary
IOOF
Howard Harlan
Wilkinson
Condo and Son
Hank” Harlan
Harlan Cemetery
Grace Kendal
Leland
Jack Roberts
Mrs. Mary Cook
Vernon Hannah
Edward Wentz
Cecil Miller
Mrs. Theatras Thompson
Mrs. Nona Staton
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