Birds Bring Small Comfort To Helpless Woman's Ordeal
Jana McKeon, 78, bedridden after a six day ordeal near her farm home, found solace in watching birds despite injuries from multiple falls and heat. Neighbors staged a search as she deteriorated from exposure. Doctors report her in remarkably good condition given circumstances. A separate notice reports Are t Morton, 54, Indiana veteran affairs director, died following a stroke and cerebral hemorrhage. He led Indiana’s World War II and Korean War veteran programs.
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Sac City
Jana
Jilian McKeon
Jared
Mpi
Lien
Indianapolis
Morton
Deestur
Decstur
Indisna
Girl Survives Nine Days Under Wrecked Car
A 28-year-old Jean Margelis was rescued after nine days trapped beneath a wrecked auto in a canyon near Salt Lake City. She was discharged from San LAK CFL hospital to Sunnyvale, California. Rescuers found her companion dead nearby in the crash dated June 24. Interrogations were not allowed following her release.
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San Lak
Cfl
Latter- Day Saints Hospital
Ean Margelis
Jean
Sunnyvale
Yaiif
Aly
Salt Lake City
Hog Hanee
James BR. Hfixow Ale
Lake City
Primatene Card Promises Fast Asthma Relief
An old advertisement touts Primatene as the most prescribed asthma remedy, claiming it opens bronchi and relieves congestion without injections. It emphasizes a three-medicine formula at prescription strength, with touted night relief and reduced spasms, under a money-back guarantee.
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York
Edci
Damaged City Sewer Dept Equipment Pictured After Vehicle Crash
A damaged sewers department machine is shown after being struck by a car on Columbus Ave near 2460 last night. The incident occurred minutes after the crash involving a large pump. Herald photo shows SGT Burton in attendance as investigators examine the scene.
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City Sewer Dept
Palive
Extea
Columbus Ave
Sively
Herald
Deaths in Madison and Nearby Counties
Death notices from Madison and surrounding counties list Janna Whisler Lehman 95 Middletown, Sophia Pullin 96 Yorktown, Mary Wisehart Wilkinson 81 Wilk inson, Maude Neff 70 Middletown, Walter R. Smith Lapel, and Vint Myers 69 Daleville with funeral details and surviving relatives. Also notes a hail dispersion experiment in Didsbury Alberta, aimed at reducing storm damage.
Jefferson Rites to Be Held Today Memorial Obituary
Funeral services for infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Biddle will be held today at 1 p.m. at Second Methodist Church. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Infant died at birth at St John’s Hospital. Friends may call at Underwood Funeral Home prior to services.
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Janna Whisler
Anna Whisler Lehman
Middletown
Goodman
Munic
Virginia
Lehman
Fruitdale
Alu
Ora Zirkle
Miller Cemeter
Sopnia Pullin
Yorktown
Sophia Pullin
John
ST. Pullin
Howard
F. Pullin
Clinton
Williams
Muncie
Clinton Willian
Ala
Mary L. Wisehart Wilkinson
Mary L.wisehart
Wilkinson
Henry LaVallee
Tin Shirley
iMisehart
John Wisehart
Church of Christ
Hardy
iCondo and
Son
Herman
Mis
Maude Neff
Maude J. Neff
Henry County Hospital
New Castle
Somhe
Asa Bell
Middleten
Harold Ashby
Middleton
Carl van Duyn
Indianapolis
Leo Sons
Vaughn
Gerald Neff
Guy Pear Topeka
Kan
Havel Tavis
pHomer Woods
Frazee
Walter R. Smith
Hamilton County
Martha Shau
Lapel
Fisher Brothers
Chester Grace
Ve Morial Park
Andersson
Martha
Mable Fre
Lanel
Vint Myer
Daleville
Vint
Cowboy) Myers
Helms Rd
Allen Bethel Church
Henry Patterson
Memorial Park Cemetery
Anderson
Hendricks St
Hiddle
St. John’s Mus
Bital
Kenneth Biddle
St. John's Hosby
J. Parrish Bell
Nital
East Maplewood
Cemeter
Jheonard P. Underwood
Kenneth
Katie
Fady
Richard
Ronnieohnson
Nolan Johnson
Harold &. Rozelle
Pam
Maplewood Cemetery
Rev
Don Gandlinird
Don Bosman von C. Bosman
Albany
Tine
John Bosman
Ile
Dhr
Li Mercer
St. Petersburg
Flaya Srather
Porter Bosman
Dunairk
Paryon
Munete
Strang Cemetery
Laura Mattlen
Laura Mahden
Tiwo Anderson
Jay County
Portland
Tay County
Edward Sibery
Russell
Marie
Mancie
Harold Comp
Ralph Sibery
Deerfield
Marion Gray
Virginia Mauch
Ronald
Jack
Robert Maiden
Charles 41
Maiden
Columbus
Obin
Tom Maitler
Seymour
Dime Zimmerman
Decatur
Howardyroppes
Howard Hoppes
Meridian St
St. John's Hospital
Clork
Harald E Rovelle
License Of Missing Pilot Washes Ashore
A license washed ashore near a Lake Michigan crash site naming Bruce Skamser of Des Plaines, wife says he was missing on a flight to Michigan with two General Door & Enclosure Co colleagues. Survivors include his wife and several relatives, with funeral details pending.
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Michigan City
Ind
Vilat
Lake Michigan
Des Plaines
Mier
Bruce Skamser
Michigan Perth
151 Manufacturers Located In County
A 1944 census preliminary report lists 151 manufacturing firms in Madison County with payroll totaling 115 million dollars for 1954. The listing notes firm sizes 1 to 18 employees and several with 20 to 22 workers, with C. Ainsworth arriving from Hawaii and shipments from Japan cited in the census context.
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David C. Shanks
Madison
Ha- Lounty
U.S. Department
Japan
C. Ainsworth
Hawai
London
Mande Rays
Gale hits North Sea region causing damage and deaths
A fierce gale from the British Isles struck Denmark and the North Sea region. More than 100 fishing vessels battled heavy seas off Jutland as fires and property damage followed storms. The British storm caused at least 43 deaths and widespread crop losses amounting to millions.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
British Isles
Jutland
Dan Farm
English Channel
Postal Officials Attend Meeting In New Castle
Anderson postal workers attended a meeting of Branch 240 of the National Association of Postal Supervisors in New Castle. New officers named include F Gordon Lewis as president Luther Brown of Koakome as vice president Gordon Guvnn as secretary Kreazurer. Guests included Walter A Summa district manager and post office operations and Charles Lay district manager Indiana Mrs Layton and Irma Alison auxiliary representative.
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Anderson Postal
New Castle
National Association of Postal Supervisors
Sth Distris
F. Gordon Lewis
Luther Brown
Koakome
Gordon Guvnn
Anderson
Kreazurer
Walter A. Summa
MD Post Office
Summa
Charles Lay
Indiana
Layton
Sirs Irma Alison
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Eisenhower
Alge Air Force Base
Ker Hill AB
Peru
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Sweigart
SISE
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Fort Riley
Richmond
Crosley
Ollie G. Burton
Areo Manufacturing
Clyde McCurry
Corp
Richmane
Lawise St. I
Bvandale
Ohio
Fort
Purities Petroleum Company
Cerlon
Webm-Tv
Chennal
Balkive
Phillips 66
Anderson and
Childes Petroleum Products
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Alta
Didsbury
Calgary
Alberta
Tynch
Staunton
Leonard Caldwelt
Lennard Caldwell
Armor Anderson
Dayton
Kil
Russell Caldwell
Mire
Harry Lasspy
Cleveland
Sev Cral
Marels Walker Fontaine
Stanley
Caesar Fontaine
Chicago
Mercy Hospital
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Alabama
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North Sea
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