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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1956
Page
10
Rep Walter E Rogers of Pampa Texas described a Memorial Day at home with six children. He recounted breakfast he cooked, a failed paint project, a broken turpentine bottle, a wounded son needing stitches, a doctor’s call, heavy rain, a flooded basement, and a long day ending with a family dinner.
Five Alexandria youths travel to Bloomington for the 1956 Stoosier Boy's State session. The group includes Danny Korn Fred Dick Jerry Ledford Raves Larey Bassett Jovey Jones James Berkley Jr and Kiwanie Clubs member. About 850 juniors from Indiana will learn mock government as Judge James J Rimimert and Am Legion national commander Addington Wagmer attend.
Norman AMVET Post No 9 plans to attend the state convention in June. Funeral services for Mrs Mary McClean are listed with burial at K of P Cemetery Frankton. Commander Dan Bauer to lead the meeting with reports from Charles Swinford and others. Reverend Otto Stroup to officiate at funeral rites.
Jamies Wo McPherson charged with grand larceny in an affidavit filed in Madison Circuit Court by Prosees for Melvin B Thornburg. Affidavit states theft of an oxygen drum and a cutting torch valued around $100 from Oscar Bold Monday security, with listed related names and cases in several Superior Court filings.
Thirteen members of the Presidntia Testivance Company's Anderson district were invited to the Mid-America National Business Conference in Toronto on July 13. The local delegation includes Manager Lloyd E. Paylin and several staff managers and agents. The report also notes a telephone system conversion at Bippiyesehnaga, Windfall, and a local Windfall wall designation.
Chapter 36 of the National Association of Retired Civil Employees will hold its quarterly session Friday at 2:00 PM at the YMCA. President C. C. Stinson and Secretary W. W. Wimmer urge all Madison County retirees to attend and join.
Ball State Teachers College in Muncie conferred about 935 degrees, boosting Indiana spring totals to nearly 3,700. Evansville Goshen and Marian Colleges held commencements earlier, with Marion and Goshen each listing multiple graduates and speakers including Arthur V. Wilker of Amino Carbide & Carbon Corp and Dr. A C Ivy of the University of Minnesota.
Cross 23 of Anderson received a three year term in the Terre Haute federal penitentiary for transporting stolen goods across state lines. He pled guilty in Indianapolis Federal Court and was sentenced by Judge William Steckler after a pre sentence investigation. He faces pending Nadisans Circuit Court actions including a manslaughter indictment and assault and battery charges.
An Alexandria notice reports the marriage of Dessa Montgomery and Walter Lurber in late May with family members present. The piece also covers local sorority activities, including Tri Kappa and Beta Sigma Phi meetings, officer elections, and a reception. In Terre Haute, Patricia Members is among graduates at Indiana State Teachers College with a Bachelor of Science degree.
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