Firemen Dine 250 Helpers After Major Elwood Blaze
About 250 people from 45 towns attended a dinner at Elwood fire station Monday night for volunteers who aided in fighting a large fire that destroyed three buildings at Main and Anderson. Firemen from other cities and Mutual Aid volunteers helped, with local businessmen donating food. Street Department reports show May activity on cans and garbage, with repairs and miles driven. Mercy Hospital notes list dismissals, admissions, and births, including two boys born to local families, and one patient sent to Cleveland Clinic.
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Elwood
Main
Anderson Sts
Mutual Aid
City Street Department
Luther Stockdale
City Street
City
Mercy Hospital
Raleigh Wadholm
St. Mes
Larry Frazier
Baby
Edgar Bryan
Alexandria
Robert Blankenship
Calvin McGinnis
Noblesville
Roy Lee Marcum
Alonzo McPhearson
Chester Fouch
So. J St
Fred Cox
No. E. St
Nora Daughtery
Copher and
Fester Ambulance
Vernon Davenport
Don Perkins
Clayton Huff
John Baker
Anderson
Rotarians To Hear Rev Robert Fribley Today
The Rev. Robert Fribley pastor of the First Methodist Church will present an Africa program at the Anderson Rotary Club noon meeting at the YMCA with John Farris in charge. Indonesia and India sign military cooperation pact exchanging army personnel for training and development.
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Robert Fribley
First Methodist Church
Africa
Anderson Rotary Club
YMCA
John Farris
Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesia
India
Exchange Club
Walter Black
The
Barber Manufacturing Co
Ncon
Anderson Exchange Club
Old Salem
Ray Humphrey
U.S. Post Office Department
Kinsey Brothers Die Six Weeks Apart in NYC
Norman Kinsey of Elwood died in a New York City hospital after a sudden illness during a business trip. He had attended the funeral of brother Roscoe Kinsey in Elwood six weeks earlier. Surviving are his widow, son Norman Jr., three sisters Mrs. James Beavers Mrs. Paul Terwilliger Mrs. Irene Peterson, and two brothers Jake of Gary and Herschel of Midland. Funeral arrangements not specified. Also noted is the death of Mrs. Sarah Dugan formerly of Elwood who died at the Little Sisters of the Poor home in Indianapolis. Her funeral at St Joseph’s Church was set for 10 am Tuesday with burial in the Catholic Cemetery. A Rosary Service preceded rites.
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Elwood
Norman Kinsey
Shreveport
New York City
Ale
Roscoe Kinsey
Norman Jjr
James Beavers
Paul Terwilliger
Ellwood
Irene Peterson
Elmhurst
Til
Lafayette
Ind
Melvin L. Wilson
Poulteyran
Purdue University
Elwood — Honard F. Duffitt
Broilers
C. J. McCullough
Alexandria
Tipton Baptist Church
D. F. Swisher
Nazarene
Order Ofjar
Tipton
Pakview Eastern Star
Masonic
Ling
Wilson
Gladys
Wilma
Mary
Betty Weaver
Swayzee
Scott
Jacques- Guest
Nate Fulton
William
North
Zee
Summitville
Ovi
Duffitt
Derson
Mtee
Lee Schall
Crown Point
Henry
Carts
Tessie Jones Duffitt
Army Corp of Engineers Lodge Meat Fathers
Robert A. High
Robert A. High Jr
Robert Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Tokyo
UPI
Rob
Forestry Ministry
United
St John's Lab
Portugal
Com-Jeran
Pany
C. A. Snider
Laager Manufacturing Company
Ajinomoto
Tokyo City
Shae
Robert
Dorothy McCarty
Elwood High School
Marian Bertog
Mobile Homes
Elkhart
St. John's Lutheran Church
Marian
Robert High
Jerry High
U.S. Navy
Donald Joe High
Joretta Kay Jackman
Howard Duffitt Rites Tomorrow
Duffitt rites set for Elwood near Tipton with services led by Rev C J McCullough at Tipton church. Surviving family includes widow Gladys and two sons, with burial at Parkview Cemetery Tipton. Stressed water management and care for broilers in warm weather referenced by Purdue extension agent Melvin L Wilson.
Pearl Gregory Funeral Today in Seymour First Baptist Church
Elwood Mrs Pearl Gregory 77 mother of Shirley Gregory of Elwood died at home in Seymour Saturday Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Tuesday at First Baptist Church Seymour Burial in Riverview Cemetery Seymour Body at Voss and Son Mortuary Seymour Mrs Gregory member of First Baptist Church Survivors include husband Ora Gregory three daughters Reta Allen Maxine Vick jars and Miss Teacher Receives Degree Ruth Gregory Indianapolis five ELWOOD Robert J Gregory son of Mr and Mrs Shirley Gregory of Elwood 93 1415 Sc J St received Bachelor of Science degree in education in commencement exercises at Ball State Teachers College Muncie Sunday Also listed are Simeon and John Gregory grandchildren and a lone sister Mrs Lawrence Doerr Fargo ND
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Elwood
Pearl Gregory
Shirley Gregory
Seymour
First Baptist Church
Buria
Riverview
Voss and Son Mortuary
Gregory
Ora ¥. Gregory
Reta Allen
Maxine Vick Jars
Ruth Gregory
Indianapolis
Muncie
Lawrence Doerr
Fargo
N. D
Shirley
Nfant
David Paul Fry
Wendell L. Willkie
Mercy Hospital
David Fry
Ees
Fry
Sallie
River Perry
Hunter
Market St
Ko' Town
Isc
Onth College
T* Drago
Chillaway Park
Phi Mu
Coph- Alpha Sinfonia
Fesler Funeral
Elwood City Cemetery
Lucile Fry
Rt. 1
Albion
Lloyd
Duber
Kokomo
Elwood Social Activities Names New Officer
Elwood guests joined Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority for a tea at Mrs. Edgar Petersons home with 25 members present. Memorial and lodge activities were announced, plus club meetings and personal mentions of local residents. John Francis Elbert named to Alexandria police force to fill vacancy, age 24, resident at 1112 N Sullivan with wife Alma.
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Wilma Sheedy
Blanche Miller
Fern Gustin
Mary Clary
Lilian Grimme
Bertha Wilson
Alexandria
John Francis Elbert
Elmer Stevens
Guy C. Lewis
Stevens
Elbert
N. Sullivan St
Alma
John
Sue
Alexandria High School
Mayer Lewis
Board of Works and Public Safety
Neal Johnson
Harald Jones
Westvale Sixth Graders Headed to Junior High
Thirty sixth graders from Westvale School, the first class to graduate since opening in 1953, will enter junior high this fall. Students include Peggy Wolverton Judy Bonham Keith Collins Donald Crawford Mike York Patsy Wilson Janice Hamel Elizabeth Porter Ronnie Smith James Miles Courtney Smith Larry Hoover Janice Huffman Steven Buck Carolyn Smith Teresa Goodwin Patricia Moore and others such as Charles Kuhn Fletcher Lamkin Diana Barrett Barbara Bates Glendora Maxwell Mike Carter Percy Davis Bobby Stapleton Joe Aldridge Vickie Porter Patsy Shaw Donna Troyer land Leola Miles.
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Westvale
Peggy Wolverton
Judy Bonham
Keith Collins
Donald Crawford
Mike York
Patsy Wilson
Janice Hamel
Elizabeth Porter
Ronnie Smith
James Miles
Courtney Smith
Larry Hoover
Janice Huffman
Steven Buck
Carolyn Smith
Teresa Goodwin
Patricia Moore
Charles Kuhn
Fletcher Lamkin
Dianaa Barrett
Barbara Bates
Glendora Maxwell
Mike Carter
Percy Davis
Bobby Stapleton
Joe Aldridge
Vickie Porter
Patsy Shaw
Donna Troyer
Land Leola Miles
Wright Reelected To Elwood Board
Elwood council reelected Joe Wright to the Board of Education at last night’s meeting. The council approved a $50,000 bond financed snorkel equipped fire truck purchase.
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Elwood
Joe Wright
Mounds Kiwanis Hear State Police Program
Indiana State Police officer Howard Boch will present a law enforcement program at the Mounds Kiwanis Club meeting tonight. The session starts at 6 p.m. Ed Porter serves as program chairman.
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Mounds Kiwanis
Howard Boch
Indiana State Police
Mounds Kiwanis Club
Ed Porter
Courthouse News New Suits Filed
Circuit Court lists divorce filings and civil actions including Keith Bushong vs Karen Bushong. National Advertising Co. vs Head Motors on account. Home Lumber Co. vs Howard Collier and Lorene Collier for foreclosure of mechanic s lien. Cecil Whitehead vs James Mansfield and Mary Garner on promissory note. The Overseas Credit Service vs Leroy C Lane on promissory note. Indianapolis Morris Plan Corp vs Lawrence C Bond and Emogene Bond on contract with judgment for plaintiff for 1185 dollars plus fees.
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Keith Bushong
Karen Bushong
Beckman
Rotruck and Schuyler
National Advertising Co
Head Motors, Inc
Michael E. Tancey
Home Lumber Co
Howard Collier
Lorene Collier
Michael E. Taney
Cecil Whitehead
James Mansfield
Mary Garner
Whitehead and
Whitehead
the Overseas Credit Service
Leroy C. Lane
Kelley
Arnold
Icourt
Superior Court
Indianapolis
Morris Plan Corp
Lawrence C. Bond
Emogene Bond
Robert L. Stinson
Lelat
Dudley Receives Master’s Degree at Ball State
W George Dudley earned a Master’s degree at Ball State Teachers College during Sunday afternoon commencement. He teaches at Wendell Willkie High School in Elwood and lives there with his wife Susan and daughters Brenda and Pam. His parents Mr and Mrs Wilfred Dudley of 157 Nursery Road attended.
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W. George Dudley
Ball Staite Teachers College
Wendell Willkie
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Howard Duffitt
Aesop Club
White Spot
Glenn Kildow
Scott Trimble
Arthur Daniels
Don Dick
Gurtha Rohn
John Ragsdale
Mesdames Otto Binder
Earl Freeman
Myron Poole
Edward Spreen
Chicago
Joseph
Amy Sobel
Sobel
Israel
Ralph Brown
South Anderson
Pope
Ied
Technicolor
A Stewart
June Allyson
Glenn Miller
C. Agriculture
Timary
Altrusa
United Fund
Work & Charter Club
Kappa Delta Phi
Edgewood
Central
Monroe
Pendleton
Middletown
Washington
Oakland
St. Joseph
Elwood Social Activites
Stella Briles
Joan Sheedy
Ferell Beetke
Opal Starkey
Iona 3Rock
Pearl Lynas
Emma Benedict
Perry Jackson
Farry Miller
Frank Preston
Rebekahs
Rebekah Lodge
F. A. Wilson
Emma. Benedict
Richard Bowen
David
James
Mark
Bowen
Floyd Wiler
Colorado Springs
Colo
Edward Land
Elbert Mitchell
Tech
Edwards School
Prairie Township Consolidated School
Mr. Land
Mr. Mitchell
Wright
Alexandria Social News
Ioan
Atoces
Courthouse News
ML Stinson
Wilson G. Moregan
Margaret Smith Mordan
the Boat Club
Lou & Emil Scherer
Otjier Matheet
Schall
Srape
Brian Aherne
Robert Evans
and Louis Jourdan
J. Crawford
Marisa Pavan
Erin O'Brien
David Farrar
Peter Cushing
A Jones
Hope Lange
Stephen Boyd
Suzy Parker
Martha Hyer
Diane Baker
Bur. i
Lancaster
Evry
Tad Hepburn
Frontier
Lwe
Audie ‘Mur Jovi
St. John’s Hospital
Fannie Jacobs
Geneva Austin
W. 18Th St
Addison Vance
Fairy Farlow
Cas
James Biddle
W. 40Th St
Barbara Bell
Euclid
Grace King
George Medley
Gaston
Mary Burgess
Fountain St
Charles Bailey
Kelly Meadows
E. Elm
St. Cltie Justice
Ernest Jones
Helen Fullington
Nichol Ave
Dad
Grad
Norelco
Ua Air
Free World
Mobile
Pikes Peak
United States Automobile Club
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Chevrolet
Bey Press
Corvair
Meridian Street
Hunter Motor Co., Inc
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