Rittenhouse Dies Saturday in Elwood
Elwood Claude F. Rittenhouse 73 of 1813 N F Street died at Mercy Hospital at 10 p.m. Saturday born May 21 1893 in Madison County son of Charles and Ellen Rittenhouse married to Ethel Hosier in 1916 survivors include widow five children two brothers one sister 19 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial at Elwood City Cemetery Funeral at Robert L Jackley Funeral Home officiated by Charles Wilburn.
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Elwood
Claude F. Rittenhouse
N. F Street
Mercy Hospital
Mr. Rittenhouse
Madison County
Charles
Ellen Rittenhouse
Ethel Hosier
Ethel
Eileen Shaw
Betty Phillips
Alexandria
Harold Rittenhouse
Frankton
Lester
Nolan Rittenhouse
William
Dundee
Charles Rittenhouse
Indianapolis
Celia Barrett
Edinburg
Ind
Delco-Remy Corporation
Anderson
Elwood City Cemetery
Clyde Loser
Clyde Marion Loser
Rt. 1
Loser
New Waverly
Goldie Grace Balser
Methodist Church
Goldie Grace
Ruth Loser
New Castle
Vivian McDonald
Rio Vista
Calif
Charlene Nap
Stewart Nash
Sunset Memorial Park
Funeral Services Scheduled Today For L. C. Marley
Funeral services for L Ozro Marley 78 of 2707 N B St will be held at 2 pm at Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev Russell Hoppes officiating. Burial follows in Elwood City Cemetery.
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Elwood
L. Ozro Marley
N. B St
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Russell Hoppes
Elwood City Cemetery
Elwood Girl to be Honored Queen at Job’s Daughters Bethel 43
Elwood 16 year old Carol Yarling will be installed as Honored Queen of Job’s Daughters Bethel 43 in the Masonic Temple. She is senior at Willkie High School and plans a summer foreign exchange in Germany.
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Elwood
Carol Yarling
Ralph Yarling
Rt. 2
International Order of Job’s Daughters Bethel
Masonic Temple
Carol
Willkie High School
Germany
Elwood i Youth Forum
East Main Street
Rosalia M. Haynes
William J. Haynes
Bunker Hill Air Force Base
Ann Haynes
Mallie Culpepper
Pittsburgh
Haynes
Botany Institute
Larry T. Shook
910
S. B St
Lawrence University
Appleton
Wis
Martha Walsh
Europe
Ball State University
France
Italy
Belgium
Walsh
Dayton
Ohio
First Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
William Lange
Cecil Tolle
Harmony Christian Church
Carrie Ertle
Helen Turner
Reita Bannon
Doris Goins
the Baptist Church
Jesse Ray
Rush Carpenter
Ernest Alexander
James Stewart
Readus Hussong
Lake County grand jury probes gambling operations
Lake County Indiana prosecutors opened a weeklong grand jury inquiry into the county’s gambling operations, which officials estimate generate about six million dollars annually. Prosecutor Henry Kowalczyk said witnesses would be called, including East Chicago police officers.
Crawfordsville Man Rigs His Own Death
An estranged husband William Craig rigged a rifle to his car door to fire when opened. He intended to kill his wife but she unknowingly triggered the weapon outside her workplace in Crawfordsville Indiana. Police say he hid in the back seat and died from the blast.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
William Craig
Veedersburg
Red Lawn
Craig
As Sanemae
Men’s Fellowship Breakfast At Alexandria Church Of God
The Alexandria Church of God hosted a Saturday breakfast meeting at 8 o clock in the Fellowship Hall. Attendees and organizers included Rev. James Stewart, Rev. William Kaplin, George Killian, Weldon Metcalf, Don and Donnie Reeves, Keith and Steve Gray, Bob Jones, and many others. A tour of Bethel Boys Home was planned and a by laws committee was formed. A Washington DC heritage film followed the devotional. Next meeting set for July 9 at 8 a.m.
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Alexandria
Alexandria Church of God
Church Fellowship Hall
Weldon Metcalf
Don
Donnie Reeves
Keith
Steve Gray
Bob Jones
George Killian
James Stewart
William Kaplin
Bethel
Fred Powless
Frank Golden
Gerald Adams
Washington, D.C
Fellowship Hall
Ron Garner
Don Pickens
Jim Pickens
Jerry Pickens
Bill Tuite
Elmer Widener
James Pickey
G. H. Adams
John Adams
Bob Adams
John Telfer
Steve Telfer
Bul Adams
Rickie Kyle
Paul Carmony
Steve Freeman
Dwight McCurdy
21 inch RCA lowboy color TV
Walnut cabinet set with new picture tube priced at 195 dollars offered by Frank Krall at WQT.
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RCA
Frank Krall
Elwood selects Diana Jarrett as Threshing Queen candidate
Diana Sue Jarrett enters the Elwood Threshing Queen contest to be held July 21 to 24. The Willkie High School sophomore, daughter of Kenneth and Diana Jarrett, holds multiple 4-H roles, band and twirling honors, and is sponsored by Harold Wilburn. Entries run through July 1 with voting at one cent per vote.
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Elwood
Elwood Historical Club
Diana Sue Jarrett
Diana
Kenneth Jarrett
Rt. 4
Willkie High School
Harmony Christian Church At
Jolly Maids
Elwood Boys
Harold Wilburn
Indianapolis
Bakery employee Ebert A Meyers dies in hospital
Ebert A Meyers 62 of Rt 2 distributor for Saps Bakery in Anderson area died Sunday morning at Community Hospital Anderson after being admitted the day before. He lived in Alexandria three years and was a St Marys Catholic Church member. Born Oct 9 1903 in Rushville he is survived by wife Helen a daughter Mary Frances and son Thomas M Meyers and brother Donald M Meyers of Anderson. Master and Sons Mortuary Rushville will receive friends after 2 p.m. today with Rosary at 8 p.m. Funeral mass at 9 a.m. Wednesday at St Marys Rushville and Calvary Cemetery Rushville.
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Alexandria
Ebert A Meyers
Rt. 2
Saps Bakery
Anderson
Community Hospital
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Rushville
Jacob
Frances A. Meyers
Helen
Mary Frances Meyers
Thomas M. Meyers
Donald M. Meyers
Master and Sons Mortuary
Michael Bradley
Calvary Cemetery
Police To Attend In Service Sessions
Elwood police officers will attend a state police in service training at Pendleton post on June 8 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. Topics include evidence collection identification preservation and transportation mechanics of arrest public relations and interagency cooperation.
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Elwood
Indiana State Police
Pendleton Post
Lost Gondwanaland sank forming New Zealand islands
A shortened geologic note describes Gondwanaland sinking beneath the sea ages ago and exposing the landmasses that became the Islands of New Zealand.
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Gondwanaland
New Zealand
Doctors quit smoking in survey with nicotine tablet aid
Chicago readers learn 52 percent of American doctors do not smoke and many quit recently thanks to conclusive links between cigarettes and cancer. A new tablet helps reduce nicotine need, with less than 2 percent of 150000 users still smoking. Free information offered by the Anti Tobacco Center of America.
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Chicago
Anti-Tobacco Center of America
Dept
Fifth Avenue
New York
New Hair Loss Cure Offers 32 Day At Risk Trial
A Houston based firm of laboratory consultants proclaims a treatment that stops hair loss and grows hair. They offer a 32 day risk free trial with confidential mail responses, noting not all cases respond and urging action before roots die.
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Houston
Texas
Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc
Hear Fred and Frank for Falls City Beer on WHBU
Radio duo Fred and Frank promote Falls City Beer during a WHBU broadcast in a lively local segment likely aimed at listeners in Indiana. The feature highlights beer details and suggests consumer interest amid station promotions.
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Fred
Frank
Falls City Beer
WHBU
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