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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1954

Page

10

Battle Waged Over Air School Site Selection

Lake Geneva Wisconsin debate over locating the West Point of the Air academy here pits Linn property owners led by Curtis McKay against a pro site group. Air Secretary Talbott will choose from Lake Geneva Allen Illinois and Colorado Springs after surveys and possible personal inspections. Local leaders split, chamber favors the site, while some fear tax and property impacts and Chicagoan influence. Merger news and Oxford bishop death also noted.

Talbott Lake Geneva Allen Ill Colorado Springs Colo Hela Talbott Linn Curtis McKay M. L Bengsten Focal Chamber of Commerce Edward A. McCullough Itien

Hockett Legion Names Fulton Commander and Officers

Fulton is elected commander for the upcoming year at the George Hockett Post 127 American Legion on W. 9th St. Installation planned for late June or early August. Other officers named include Willoughby, Dunlap, Elliott, Whitehead, Graham, Johnson, Lewash, and Kollros. Delegates to the state convention listed. events and district meetings announced. A separate note covers two shoplifting suspects at Klug shoe store who fled with money for layettes after binding the clerk. George Vaught named band director for Anderson High School succeeding Reneenberger. Vaught is a Bedford High School and Indiana University trained musician with degrees and teaching history in local schools.

George Vaught Saiem Anderson High School Anderson City Richard M Reneenberger Reneenberger Vaught Bedford ‘High School Indiana University School of Music Culver Military Academy Lawrence County Salem High School

Milkman Medal Honors Indiana University Cadet Captain

An Indianapolis milkman, Robert J. Commons, earned a medal from the mayor after assisting a mother to hospital during his milk route. While a student at Salem High School and later Indiana University, he held Cadet Captain in ROTC, served as solo cornetist with the Marching Hundred, joined Kappa Kappa Psi and the Pro Music Club, and performed with the University Symphony Orchestra. He will begin teaching duties in Anderson on August 1.

Indianapolish Spotis Indian Boston New York Indiana University Vaught Kappa Kappa Psi Indiana University Symphony Orchestra Salem High School

Local Park Board Holds Special Session on New Park Equipment

Anderson Park Board met in a special session at the board offices to discuss installing new slides swings and merry go rounds and picnic tables across four parks. The meeting noted civic groups and local bands performing at opening day events and referenced Lions Club and Salem Christian Church memberships.

Anderson's Park Board 9Th St Central Ave Harald McCarthy Hoard Newa

New Champagne Velvet Labels Shine Like Gems

Terre Haute Brewing Co introduces seven colored Champagne Velvet labels breaking from sameness. Colors include gold emerald amethyst aquamarine sapphire garnet jade with the Champagne Velvet glass silhouette in white. President Edward Baur says taverns and package stores gain distinctive merchandise and two line brand name printing improves visibility. The Terre Haute plant capacity is 1.5 million barrels and distribution covers local areas with staff oversight. The board of officials meets next Tuesday night.

Terre Haute Brewing Co Terre Haute Ind Basle Edward Baur Terre Haute Brewing Company Indiana

Calabria Post elects Meagher commander in annual election

Paul Meagher was elected commander of the Calabria American Legion Pusat at the post home on Main Street. Officers named include Melvin George as first vice, Floyd Campbell as second vice, Paul Montgomery as adjutant, Richard Gill as lance officer, Jack Sample as chaplain, William Frye as sergeant at arms, and Gertrude Bartlett as historian. Frye and Meagher named delegates to the state convention. Montgomery and Gil as alternates. Delegates also to attend district meetings in Marion and Tipton. Next Calabria Post meeting set for Tuesday night. Russell A. Featherston, son of Mrs. Helen Featherston, promoted to corporal in Germany with the 7th AAA Battalion.

Paul Meagher Calabria American Legion Pusat Main St Meagher Melvin’ E.george Floyd Campbell Paul Montgomery Richard Gill Jack Sample William 5. Frye Gertrude Bartlett Frye Montgomery Gil County Legion Council Tipton Marion Chateau Calabria Post

Riot tolls ripple across southern and midwestern states

Riots sweep Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Illinois Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Mississippi North Carolina Ohio South Carolina Tennessee and Virginia, triggering curfews, arrests, and emergency measures as authorities scramble to restore order and protect communities.

Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Iowa Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Mississippi North Carolina Ohio South Carolina Tannessee Virginia

Ibarra Loses Ecuador Vote

Unofficial returns from Sundays elections show President Joss Velasco Ibarra losing control of the chamber of deputies. Opposition candidates tally 36 of 71 seats, with conservatives at 12 and government candidates at 21. Government backed Social Christian Party led by Camilo Ponce Henriques prominent.

Quito Ecuador Joss Maria Velasco Ibarra Chamber of Deputies Conservative Social Christian Party Camilo Ponce Henriques

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