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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1958
Page
14
In early returns, incumbent Gov Loveless leads challenger William Murray for the Republican gubernatorial nomination as 170 of 2486 precincts report. Lt Gov Nicholas trails Murray, with 5 540 to 4 732 unofficially, while Democrats hope to hold gains from 1856 showing a historic shift in state politics.
In 1988 the Anderson Retail Association runs a Father’s Day promotional across 79 participating merchants. Registrations are ongoing with hundreds of names. a $1000 top prize and numerous smaller cash gifts up to $10 are awarded. Drawings occur June 14 and 18 with winners posted in store receptacles. Committee led by Burton McCullough coordinates prizes and participant stores including Anderson Banking Co. and J.C. Penney Co.
FRANKTON The Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs George Shell was celebrated with a family dinner at a cafeteria in Elwood. They were married May 23 1908 and have lived in the community all their lives. Present address Rt 5 Anderson. Attending were their children and relatives including Harold Lemastt Mex and others from the Shell and Conklin families. Local community events note officers training school and farm bureau meetings with programs by Lafayette Township Demonstration Cub and Purdue Echo Home. A cake contest accompanies the harvest supper and gift store events with area businesses listed.
In a sweeping ruling the High Court declares the McCarran Act clouded by ambiguities in executive and legislative powers. The decision touches on constitutional reforms, the Algerian revolt response, and the potential impact on government decree powers.
George C. Hockett American Legion Post 127 members vote from 12 noon to p.m at the post home 26 West Street. Final officer nominations were made last Tuesday with candidates named for commander first vice commander second vice commander chaplain adjutant finance officer sergeant at arms and more. Delegates to the state convention will also be named.
Comparative tax data for Elizabeth Osborn near New Castle Township lists a 1958 valuation total of 4 671 965 and a personal property portion of 873 410. The Markleville area notes Mrs Eliza Osborn died Sunday morning and leaves relatives. corrections show a total valuation of 11 925 and a real estate rise of 859. Funeral services are set at 2 am Wednesday at Mechanicburg Cemetery.
The Edgewood area, per Assessor Dean, lists 672 families with a combined personal property valuation of 833 045 dollars. Real estate valuation figures are incomplete. Sixteen commercial establishments show a personal property valuation of 40 845 dollars with a 2 900 dollar loss due to tax board corrections.
The County Board of Tax Review opened its annual 40 day session at the courthouse yesterday with I John Walker Lapel and C A Waymire Monroe Township named as public members by Circuit Court Judge Russell E Stewart. The board reviews real estate assessments for corrections and also handles 40 000 personal property tax schedules. The week also sees County Council meeting to consider additional appropriations totaling 12 774 7 with welfare and highway funds among the major items.
The Chesterfield town meeting last night saw the town pass the first reading of a master plan ordinance. David Condon, planning director, presented land use maps and data for town board review as the board plans a second reading at tonight’s session.
Whiteley and Pendleton named as treasurer and secretary to be chosen soon. Jones reports committee assignments will be made at the Wednesday meeting and plans for activities ahead of the November election are being drawn.
Anderson directors enrolled three new firms including H C Hathaway of General Tire First Acceptance Corporation and Phil lip G Davidson of United Electronics Laboratories Inc Also a film shown Everybody Knows and an Agriculture Committee meeting planned for June 18 Farm Tour with over 150 expected participants. Louise Johnson Anderson earns advanced degrees and sabbatical plans noted.
Death notices from Madison and nearby counties list Mrs Gas ton Nutter of Martinsville, Pearl Howard Pendleton, Timothy Sheehan, Rosa L Good and other local residents. The items note birthdates, spouses, church affiliations, relatives, funeral home plans, and burial details across Anderson Martinsville Pendleton and surrounding areas.
A fragment refers to a Lapel bombing incident involving a house trailer from several years past. The note mentions a company producing large quantities of crushed rock used for highway construction and other purposes.
Leonard W. Hall former GOP national chairman in the 1986 campaign declared his bid for governor. At 57 he cites group urging and the November election's importance, saying Republicans must act. He had chaired the party from April 1958 to March 1957 before returning to law practice.
President Eisenhower challenges college graduates to take a strong role in improving the nation at home while fighting communism globally. He spoke Monday at Mount St. Mary’s College, saying there are more frontiers to explore and crusades to wage in history.
City council last night passed three readings on slum clearance and racial bond ordinances. They approved $54,138.23 to repair delinquency, fund two street department trucks, and paving for South J Street, with the accompanying appropriations ordinance passing first reading.
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