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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1957
Page
42
Janice reported her husband Beatty was at the Holiday Inn in Mountain View California. Police rushed to the inn and found Beatty with his wrists slashed but alive.
Madison County Council scheduled June 18 and 19 meetings to consider requests totaling 152 230 including 124 000 from gravel road funds for the highway department and 28 730 for several county offices. Items include clerk deputy salaries, sheriff deputies, jail costs, planning and education budgets, and gravel road repairs with tile sewer and metal culverts listed at 2 000.
Byron Painter, a Pittsburgh postal driver, reported that his friend Howard Beatty, living in California, telephoned him at midnight saying he would take his own life. Painter persuaded Beatty to seek help after Beatty revealed he planned to slash his wrists.
At Fort Riley Kansas a soldier killed two officers with an M1 rifle. Victims were Sgt Ralph H Stilson 29 from Flatrock Michigan and Lt Jerry Humphrey 22 of Auburn Nebraska, a 1956 University of Nebraska graduate. Suspect Sgt Paul A Barrier 29 surrendered to provost marshal. No motive given.
Ander son High School held its In School Awards Day in the gym with faculty, officers, and local civic groups presenting honors. Recipients included Mike Maines for American Legion oratorical awards, numerous art and business education awards, honor society recognitions, and special plaques to outstanding seniors across departments.
A Superior Court jury awarded $2 000 to Pendleton School District bus driver Charles Dillenbeck for an assault by Cecil Palmer, the father of two bus passengers, with trial before Judge Henry P. Schrenker. Palmer argued justification citing prior driver assault.
Case list shows several divorce complaints including Wilda Dickinson versus Charles Dickinson in Superior Court 1 with Hadley and Sharp, Sydney Lea Stohler versus Gordon A. Stohler in Superior Court 2 with Salyer and Woolbert, and Ethel M. Bogue versus Lawrence H. Bogue with Floyd E. Harper in Tipton. Also noted are Ronald H. Russell versus Sara G. Russell and findings for petitioner in petition for appointment of a guardian.
Gift certificates advertised for Father’s Day at Sears Liquor Store, located at 538 W. 8th. Phone contact listed as 27013 for inquiries.
Osaka officials say a severe flu epidemic has paralyzed the area with 29,865 school children ill and eighty one schools closed, marking the worst outbreak since World War II.
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