Robert Gordon Dies In Ohio
Robert R Gordon 26 formerly of Elwood died suddenly Friday at his Windham Ohio home where he had lived the past year. A Container Corporation plant engineer and Vietnam War veteran he was born November 30 1940 in Marion. Survived by wife Susan Leisure Gordon two sons Bryan and Joseph parents Burnice and Lois Gordon sister Mrs Wendell Lang and two grandmothers Ida Gordon and Dessie Pratt. Visitation Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home with last rites Monday at 10:30 by Rev Stephen Salsberry burial Knox Chapel Cemetery.
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Elwood
Robert R. Gordon
Windham
Ohio
Container Corporation
Harmony Christian Church
Marion
Burnice
Lois Pratt Gordon
Rose Polytechnic Institute
Terre Haute
Susan Leisure Gordon
Bryan
Joseph
Burnice Gordon
Wendell Lang
Greentown
Ida Gordon
Ontario
Calif
Dessie Pratt
Swayzee
Copher and Fesler
Stephen Salsberry
Knox Chapel Cemetery
Vacation Bible School At First United Methodist Church
Elwood announces Vacation Bible School at First United Methodist Church from June 9 to 20. Kindergarten through sixth grade welcome. director Mrs. Jean Seright. Registration Monday at 9:30 a.m. Small fee required. Volunteers invited for class or refreshments. call Mrs Seright.
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Elwood — Vacation Bible School
First United Methodist Church
Jean Seright
Seright
Christchurch Piano Export Boost From Dutch Factory
A Christchurch firm, long agent for a Dutch piano factory, has begun to manufacture pianos and export the new product from New Zealand. The move marks a local expansion into international trade, leveraging established ties with the Netherlands producer.
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Christchurch
New Zealand
Netherlands
Elwood Tri Kappa Pledge Services and Club Dinner
Elwood Lambda chapter held pledge rites for eleven girls at Mrs Blair Sullivan’s home with two pledges elected to membership. Following the service attendees enjoyed dinner at Elwood Country Club and a business meeting. Zodiac themed decorations and favors were distributed. Initiation slated for July 1 at Elwood Federal Savings. cancellations handled by Mrs John Davis. Shiloh Ladies Aid met for an all day session with prayers, devotions, and gifts. next meeting set for July 3.
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William Goodfellow
Richard Harney
Roger Roe
Jerry Younce
Marcy Fettig
Debbie Himburg
Connie McClelland
Mick Hover
Monte Marcuson
Elwood Country Club
Richard Hoffman
Robert Deardorff
Charles Herndon
Blair Sullivan
Martin Underwood
George Wershing
Sam Laudeman
Laudeman
Robert Scircle
Robert Wessler
Shiloh Ladies Aid
Wanda Durr
Catherine Jackson
Ellen Hook
Berniece Bryan
Loretta Butler
Linda Durr
Grace Ann McDermit
Myrtle Butler
William Alexander to Be Buried Today
Final rites for William Alexander 82 of 1820 S 1 St. Elwood held 3 p.m. at Copher and Fesler Funeral Home with interment at Elwood City Cemetery. Rev James De Mint of Zions Chapel officiated.
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Elwood
Copher
Fesler
William Alexander
S. 1
Elwood City Cemetery
James de Mint
Zion's Chapel
Jackley
Glen
Jack) Melling
Main St
Ralph Richardson
van Buren
Ind
Vaughn Melling
Summitville
William Melling
Florida
Winfred Balser
Spending Rises 130 Percent Since 1958
New York report notes total government spending at all levels rose from 135 billion dollars in 1958 to about 310 billion dollars in fiscal 1969. The increase spans federal state and local government, reflecting expanding public outlays over the decade.
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New York
Awards Day Honors Fairmount Junior High Pupils
Fairmount Junior High awarded students across many subjects on Awards Day. Notable honorees include Chris Love for multiple subjects and Gary Kilger in physical education, with eighth grade basketball honors going to Doug Williams Jim Parks Randy King and Rick Robbins. Perfect attendance certificates were given to numerous seventh and eighth graders.
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Fairmount
Chris Love
Bill Lewis
Ann Hominghous
Kelda Lighty
Sherie Davis
Sandy Bennett
Gary Kilger
Lady Whitmire
Karen Jessup
Jean Byrd
Jeff Harrold
Gordon Smith
Sandy Whitmire
Dennis Mahoney
Rob Reeder
Becky Barney
Vickie Culver
Teresa Culley
Dennis Jager
Debbie Lewis
Rhonda Rollins
David Turner
Paul Johnson
Marshall Logan
Richard Shepherd
Carl Dickerson
Cathy Pattison
Jerry Hannah
Susan Heater
Jane Peacock
Debbie Reynolds
Kathie Barney
Jim Mitchell
Mark Childs
Ken Cornwell
Debbie Fisher
Wendall Gadd
Mercy Hospital Admits and Discharges Names and Birth
Mercy Hospital reports list admissions including Mrs Clarence Gilbert 1614 N D St and Mrs Elizabeth Durin 1229 N 10th St and Lori Strangeway Frankton. Discharges include Mrs Everett Croy and baby and Mrs C Mac Hannon and baby Hobbs. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs David Plake Orestes. SHANNON'S SALON Now Open 1226 W 8th. Carolyn Bonita Shannon.
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Elwood
Mercy Hospital
Clarence Gilbert
N. D St
Lori L. Strangeway
Frankton
Elizabeth E. Durin
10Th St
Michael Parker
Dallas
Texas
Herbert R. Dickey
S. D St
Everett Croy
31St St
Main
C. Mac Hannon
Hobbs
David Plake
Orestes
St Clair Receives Marquette Physical Therapy Degree
Elwood Rose Mary St Clair, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph St Clair, earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from Marquette University Milwaukee on May 25. She is a member of Pi Alpha Sigma.
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Elwood
Rose Mary St Clair
Joseph St. Clair
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Wis
Pi Alpha Sigma
Second Elwood Boy Injured This Week By An Automobile
Four year old Charles Bradley Schuck was seriously hurt Friday when struck by an automobile in Elwood. He suffered head and facial injuries and body bruises after the car driven by Richard E. Romig threw him 21 feet. He was taken to Mercy hospital then transferred to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis for surgery. Timothy Luger, another local youngster injured recently, remains in satisfactory condition at Ball Memorial Hospital.
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Elwood
Charles Bradley Schuck
John Schuck
N. B St
Mercy Hospital
Fire Department
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Dunnichay
Richard E. Romig
N. Anderson St
Timothy Luger
Ball Memorial Hospital
25 Half Notes for Average Voices
Boston guidance explains that a typical untrained voice can hit about 25 rising half notes. For best effect, sing in the lower third of the vocal range to achieve a pleasing tone.
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Boston
Early Services Of Worship Slated By Alex Churches
Alexandria churches plan casual summer worship to fit travelers and visitors. The First Christian Church and the First United Methodist Church will lead Sunday services from 8 to 8:30 a.m. June 15 through August 31 with pastors Lamport and Powell guiding. Youth will usher and provide music. Services rotate venues: at First Christian Church June 15 to July 20, and at First United Methodist Church July 27 to Aug 31.
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Alexandria
First Christian Church
First United Methodist Church
Eugene Lamport
James C. Powell
Officers Installed By Eagles Auxiliary In Alexandria
A joint meeting of the Eagles Lodge and the Eagles Auxiliary in Alexandria installed auxiliary officers for the Elwood area. Names include President Madonna Massey and Vice President Virginia Patz with Mae Etchison as secretary and Ruby Carver as treasurer. Lunch hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Kimm and Bus Southwick. Also notes State convention in Indianapolis and next auxiliary meeting June 19.
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Alexandria
Eagles Lodge
Eagles
Elwood
Madonna Massey
Virginia Patz
Mae Etchison
Ruby Carver
Mary Williams
Carol Ewing
Anna Cummings
Delores Hoekstra
Dorothy Cunningham
Ida Narkovitch
Eloise Southwick
Harriet Taylor Dies at 92 in Alexandria
Harriet Taylor 92 of Alexandria died Friday at Bradford Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Tipton County to James and Lavinia Bennett, she married Edward Taylor in 1900. he died in 1925. Survived by four daughters Kathryn Smith Nina Herndon Thelma Mikesell, a son, a sister, four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services Monday at Karl M Kyle Funeral Home with Rev. James Powell officiating. Interment IOOF Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary.
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Alexandria
Har
J. Taylor
Kathryn Smith
Harrison St
al- Danville
Nina Herndon
Et Hamilton
Indianapolis
James
Lavinia Bennett
Edward
Taylor
Karl M. Kyle
IOOF
James Powell
United Methodist Church
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Robert Gordon
Owen
Norm Dunn Home Centers, Inc
NEW Armstrong
Masonite
Glen Melling
Clark Chapel
Harvey Warner
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Harvey H. Warner
Dunedin
Fla
Dr. Bouquet Flower Shop
SUN
The
5. 5. Kresge Company
United States
Canada
Puerto Rico
Shannon’s Salon
W. 8Th
Carolyn, Bonita & Shannon
Alex Churches
Eagles Auxiliary
Chicago
Harriet Taylor
New International Scout
RCA
W.H. Hardy & Son, Inc
Broadway Anderson, Ind
Cith
Philco
Philco Dishwasher
Freezer
W.T
BIG Picture
10Th Street
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