D Day ceremonies led by Gavin at Omaha Beach and Ste Mere Eglise
U S Ambassador James M Gavin, who jumped into France 18 years ago as a paratroop general, led D Day ceremonies at Omaha Beach and the Ste Mere Eglise cemetery. He laid a cornerstone for an American forces museum and presented the village mayor with the flag of his 505th Airborne. Gavin spoke of European liberation and the town’s role in history.
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Omaha Beach
France
U. S
James M.gavin
Gavin
L 'Mere-Eglise
82Nd Airborne Division
Vilage
505Th ‘Airborne
Ste. Merc-Eglise
Jean Masselin
Ince
Hom
Parace
Ory
Ormancy
Omaha
Eve iGavin
Hitler
Elwood Legion Installs Officers and DeMolay Elects
Elwood Louis Monroe Post No 53 installs new commander Lam Mor free and assigns standing committees with Austin Clary as membership chairman. Other posts include Rob ert Johns James Fetz Everett Shawhan and more. DeMolay holds semi annual officer elections at Masonic temple Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Bud Towner
Howard Hershey
Wilford G. Reynolds
Ray Lewis
William Moschell
Edward Land
Austin Clary
Eugene Creag
Smile
Ralph Starkey Sr
DeMolay
Elwood
The
Order of DeMolay Will
Masonic Temple
Elwood Social Activities Highlight Tri Kappa Meeting
Elwood hosts a Tri Kappa Sorority program at the Elwood Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Wilbert Wise Sr. presiding. Members discuss sorority impressions, learn frozen foods lesson, and complete a club pledge. Following the meeting, refreshments and prayers are shared. Couples Bridge planned at Elwood Country Club after dinner with reservations via Mrs. Homer Kimball.
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Elwood
49Ers
Ian Seea
Dottie Haworth
Pat
Dooley
Kathy Qldag
Tri Kappa
Sweet
Elwood Country Club
John Ward
George Williams
Devo
AlTri Kappa
Dhe
Wisin
First Presbyterian Church
Willam Mel
Gene Mitch‘Creery
Harney
Homer Kimball
Curbs On Food Labeling Sought in Senate Action
Washington reports Sen. Hart backs federal ban on economy size food labels while discussions in Indianapolis propose legislation to curb labeling and camera use in courts. Michigan Democrat Faulconer signals broader packaging reforms to address deception in the marketplace.
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Washington
UPI
Philip A. Hart
Indianapolis
UPL
Marine
Thomas J. Faulconer
Jday
Rome
Samuel Heath
Michigan Democrat
William VanCleave
Sity
Senate
Maurice Hinds
Faulconer
Joseph Bucci
James Nicholas Ging
Jackson
Backlog Rises 35 Million Amid Construction Push
Mercy Hospital births noted as Kelley Green and Mrs. Gary Coffman headline a crowded release. Absentee voting outlined as part of Idaho procedures while a public backlog climbs to 5393 million by May 1. Obituary records for Alma Collier report her death at Mercy Hospital with service details. Waterloo spelling bee ends Barbara Steckler’s bid in seventh round on "soporific."
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Nance
Mercy Hospital
Kelley Green
Ronda
A Ia
Boise
Idaho
Morrison
Lisa Everest
Frankton
Dando
Robert Peters
Gerald \proader
Anderson
Fawconer
Benny
Gary Coffman
Com-Japolis
Bobby
Carroll
Paul Wiand
Illness Fatal To Mary Boll
Mrs. Mary Boll 73 of Elwood died at Bluffton Clinic at 11 30 a m after illness since February She was born Tarentum Pa Oct 18 1888 married over 51 years to Harry Boll Survived by husband three sons seven grandchildren two great grandchildren four sisters three brothers and several nieces and nephews She was a member of St Joseph Catholic Church Body to Robert L Jackley Funeral Home with services likely Saturday morning burial in City Cemetery
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Elwood
Alma P. Collier
Hurlie Collier
Mercy Hospital
Robert L. Jackley
Jamesi
Merle Offen- Rousch
EUB
Bacher
Baptist
Collier
Brown County
Daught
Charles
Ella Payne
iBaptist
Sorority
Evangelical United
Misses Sur Brethren Church
War
Jen Collier
Virle Collier
Anderson
Greland Collier
la Marque
Tex
Velma Ruth Hopper
Phoenix
Ariz
Lucille Arehart
Ethel Thomas
Cecil Payne
Marion
Mary Boll
Harry Boll
No. ¢ St
Bluffton Clinic
Boll
Tarentum
Jacob
Gertrude Bayer
Joseph Boll
Talif
John
Jacob Boll
Kokomo
John Pavese
William Wilson
Leo Arnold
Ottawa
George Toler
Indianapolis
Peter
Jacob Bayer
Joseph Bayer
Genoa
Ohio
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
City Cemetery
Landrum
Rachel Landrum
Thomas Landrum
Tipton County
Stephen
Carolyn Shockney
Friends Church
Phlox
Marjorie
Lawrence V. Landrum
Tucson
Henrietta Shockney
Los Angeles
Calif
Blanch Silvey
College Station
Texas
Evangeline Patterson
Piqua
Rollo, Early
Chester Shockney
Windhall
Funeral Home
Wil Mollow
Phloxi Cemetery
Duck Creek Farm Bureau To Meet
The Duck Creek Township Farm Bureau will meet at the Duck Creek Boone Township School at 7 30 p m Tuesday. The meeting features an ice cream and cake social and an amateur program with cash awards. Mr and Mrs Andrew Bannon and Mr and Mrs Maurice Etchison hold chairs for the event with Tyner and Trout also serving as co chairs.
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Elwood
Duck Creek
Boone Township
Andrew Bannon
Maurice Etchison
Fred ‘Tyner
Myr
Joe Trout
Four Held On Unlicensed Chiropractic Practice Charges
Four people appeared before Judge Robert Ellison in Shelbyville City Court on charges of practicing as chiropractors without a state license. Roy Al and his wife Zella of Hollywood California along with Garnet Waite and Richard Broeringmeyer of Pomona California faced arraignment set for June 14. Bond was $2,250 for each. three were released while Richard Broeringmeyer remained jailed after failing to post bond. An elderly woman who sought treatment at their clinic reported paying $384 in advance for several sessions and received only one before arrests.
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Shelbyville, Ind
UPI
Robert Ellison
Shelbyville
Chirs
Royal
Zella
Hollywood
Calif
Ard Broeningmeyer
Waite. Garnet
Pomona
Caif
Richard Broeringmeyer
Youth Ambassadors Told They Can Promote U S Abroad
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy urged 200 youths on a Europe friendship tour to play an important role in promoting America overseas during a two day briefing for people to people student ambassadors.
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Washington
UPD
Robert F. Kennedy
America
Kennedy
Defense Dept restricts weapons on commercial flights
The Defense Department issued a directive prohibiting military and civilian personnel from carrying dangerous weapons aboard commercial planes without proper authorization. The rule aims to curb security risks in air travel and applies across DoD personnel.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
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Richard McKeig
Michael Alberts
Msgr
Francis Kienly
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Mahony’s
Alexandria
Duck Creek Farm Bureau
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