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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1955

Page

3

Billion-dollar cocaine smuggling ring exposed in New York

Federal authorities in Brooklyn disclosed a narcotics conspiracy with a billion dollar cocaine value. Two messengers were arrested after delivering 44 pounds of cocaine from Mexico to New York City hidden in false bottoms. Indictments named Manuel Mendes Maria and Miguel Angel Gonzalez y Vernandes among those connected, while the syndicate leader evaded capture.

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Yearbook Staff Members Named at Anderson Wixi School

Frank Woschitz announces 1966 Midian yearbook staff at Anderson Wixi School with Bill Paramore as editor in chief and Marianne Wise coordinating the opening section. Other members include Craig Campbell esports Sarah Hopping Linde Yates activities Jacquelyn Starele Carol Sue Jackson underclass pictures Keil Smith Marcia Presser advertising Lovie Smith Linda Ker senior section Ken Partain as staff photographer. The 1945 Indian was distributed to students with the high sector on Wednesday.

Anderson Wixi School Frank Woschitz Bill Paramore Marianne Wise Anderson High School Indiana University High School Journalism Institute Craig Campbell Sarah Hopping Linde Yates Jacquelyn Starele Carol Sue Jackson Keil Smith Marcia Presser Lovie Smith Linda Ker Servite Ken Partain

Indiana approves 10 flood control stream projects

The Indiana Flood Control and Water Resources Commission authorized ten stream channel projects on Friday, plus a small watershed planning petition for the Little Patoka River Valley in Crawford County. Projects include six pumping structures on the Wabash River, a Sand Creek dam near Westport, a Monon Railroad bridge over Sugar Creek, an outfall at Kokomo Creek for a new Chrysler plant, and bridges over Abile Creek near Rosnoke and Blue River near Columbia City, among others. Progress noted on reservoirs and flood-control plans across multiple counties.

Indianapolis Indiana Flood Control and Water Resources Commission Little Patoka River Crawford County Wabash River Harmony Gil Cowells Sand Creek Westport Monon Sugar Creek Crawfordsvile Kokomo Creek Kokomo Chrysler Corp Aboile Creek Rosnoke Whitley County Blue Filver Columbia City

Marriage Licenses and Names from Various States

Marriage licenses listed include Joe Mesatam Jr and Alexandra born 1033 U S Arms and Donna Anyone desiring 10 communi Kay Tolbert Pendleton born 1933 late with Myrtle Meyer Eldred Gene Neely Anderson born 1932 factory employee Ben terson care of the Register and the Badger Anderson born 1937 Tribune Syndicate Des Moines office employee Ppa Carl Cupp Indianapolis born 1912 Haner and Betty L Robe bins Ingalls born 1928 life weed Five states have towns called Amsterdam says the National Geographic Society

Joe Mesatam Jr Alexandra U.S. Arms Donna Kay Tolbert Pendleton Myrtle Meyer Eldred Gene Neely Anderson Benterson Register the Badger Tribune Syndicate Des Moines Ppa Carl Cupp Indianapolis Haner Betty L. Robebins Ingalls Life Weed

Alexandria Past Matrons Club initiates Delores Hocker

Mrs Delores Hocker a junior past matron of the Order of Eastern Star was initiated into the Past Matrons Club Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Fred Tu a potluck supper preceded the initiation. Prizes went to Mesdames Florence Jones Margaret Fox Katherine Ball and Mrs Hocker. Two American Indian boys Robert Legima and Levi Walkinoke from Notre Dame Harbor Springs Michigan arrived to spend the summer in Alexandria and will stay to learn local ways at St Mary's rectory with Father Robert Sorg inviting questions.

Alexandria Delores Hocker Order of Eastern Star Rs Fovathe Fredep Tu Mesdames Lena Marts Thelma Dunar Delores Manning Mesdames Florence Jones Margaret Fox Katherine Ball Mary Sexson Mary Haas Lucy Harris Mary East Viola Ferguson Bernive Gardner Maude Sheley Elsie Me- Kowen Haas Afe- Kawen St. Mary's Rectory Notre Dame Harbor Pings Mich Robert Legima Levi Walkintokee Robert Sorg

Your Baby and Mine Myth Mleyor Elidoed

A fragmentary piece discusses music lessons and practice as essential to becoming virtuous. It mentions daydreams of virtuosity and the importance of consistent routines, though parts are garbled. The text hints at themes of discipline, effort, and self-improvement through practice.

Why Grow Old by Josephine Lowman

A reader asks about increasing height and figure through posture and arm stretches. The author explains how certain exercises and upright posture affect the torso and waistline, advising daily posture checks and directing readers to send letters to Josephine Lowman at the Des Moines, Iowa address.

Josephine Lowman

YMCA Swim Classes Announced for Children and Beginners

YMCA offers a series of swim lessons for juniors aged 12 and under and beginners. Schedule lists junior and beginner classes, with emphasis on foundational skills and safety at the pool.

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Information Request From Madison County Board Seeks Missing Persons

The Madison County Serenive Service Board issues a call for information on the whereabouts of numerous named individuals. The appeal lists dozens of addresses and possible associates, urging anyone with tips to contact the board.

Tive Argistealus Tor Wis Strand Madison County Serenive Service Board Alios Nondal Helms Cedar Rene Own Smith Chesterfield Cohmbas Watson Forkner Milton Preston Dower Ownie Chifortt Folles Pearl St. Lawernee Mmerson Dowler Scott Elwands Be Melutyre Bayt Ky Sir Williamy Clark Thinner Monroe St Alexandria William Lestie Aull Roland Worth Romine Home Ave George Sulward Niswanger Lah

Kiwanis To Hear Mayor Wright at Luncheon

Kiwanis to hear Mayor Wright and city officials at a luncheon meeting. Announcement mentions a special Children’s Day program and remarks planned by chair Veloyoter from thefoldient Tl. Attendees include several club members and members from nearby communities.

Kiwanis Wright Noam G Weight Wii Adiress Avdoyson Kiwanis Chis Mundas Ihie

Bicycle Makers Suffer Losses in Saley Market

American bicycle manufacturers faced losses with sales down 25 percent from the prior year. Total imports reached 100 imports, with foreign bicycles entering the U.S. market and representing part of the annual sales figure.

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Folklore and local sayings from a Missouri tale

Folklore by William Wade notes town figures as subjects of rhymes and stories. Anecdotes include a confused man with a button, the Smackover oil name from a character, a storekeeper’s missing stock remark, a dialect quip about how one says goodbye, and circus cage danger signs interpreted as threats. A Missourian comic from the country reflects on rural speech and humor.

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Union Circle Keeps Regular Meeting at Home

Union Circle held a regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Elizabeth Winsings home to plan a family party on June 10 at Mr and Mrs Millard Watsons home New member Evelyn Fricker attended The meeting listed present members and families including Mary Watson Stella Pettigrew Virgina Cade Martha Wooley Jane Morehear and Seth Montgomery Guests and new member Evelyn Fricker were welcomed The Red Cross surgical unit will meet June 13 at the Lions Clubhouse Junior Womens Club hosted a supper at Linns house A Mental Health fund donation and a GOC film by Hale South Bend followed Guests included Belly Hartwell Helen Reendt and Opal Watts Meeting adjourned with Mrs Fennimore to host the June gathering.

Summityue Mme Union Circle Elizabeth Wins Ing Millard Watson Evelyn [Fricker Mary Watson Stella Pettigrew Virguia Cade Martha Wooley Jane Morehear Seth Montgomery He Hoxtesa Shel Hale South Bend G.O.C Belly Hartwell Helen’ Reendt Opal Watts Mesdames Tone Mary @. Horner Marge Pater Dorothy Vinson Hazel Caldwell Claudia Cowles Lois Delong Mary J. Ewing Colleen Fennimore Maxine Walker Jura Nus Welborn Charline Frazier

New Addition Planned At Alexandria

Plans for a new home addition in Alexandria were announced by James McCarty on Broadway Street. The McCarty Addition will occupy part of a 160 acre McCarty farm along Indiana Route 28, with about 30 acres in the project. Road work will start next week on a blacktop street base. The land previously formed the New Lexington Addition, was developed decades ago, then moved off the city, reverted to farming, and later disannexed. McCarty seeks city annexation for part of the land. Also noted, Navine Spidoln C Stevens, son of Audra T Stevens, has joined the Inspectors Corps Reserve Unit at Seal Beach, California, and Sgt Siuv Ong graduated from Rechts School at Parrissland, D. C., on May 20.

Alexandria City of James McCarty Lexington McCarty Navine Spidoln C. Stevens Audra T. Stevens Inspector Corps Seal Beach Calif Florence K. John Hilo Hawaii Sgt Siuvong Rechters School Parrissland D. C

Courthouse NEWS Indiana Suits and Divorces Filed

State of Indiana vs William Mart appeal from Anderson City Court on driving with suspended license. Fairwood Bluffs Conservancy District sues Ralph W Geeling and Mary M Geeling for easement appropriation. Superior Court 2 Elmer Norman vs Josie Norman for divorce. Snow vs Harald Snow divorce action. Hancock circuit court minutes dismisses divorce action. Motorist Mutual v William Curis court finds non resident and case to abate. Superior Court 1 Mary Pearson v William Pearson divorce plaintiff wins. Anita Karel v Robert Karel divorce plaintiff wins. Harry Earl Hudson birth petition petitioner granted.

State of Indiana William Mart Anderson Fairwood Bluffs Conservancy District Ralph W. Geeling Mary M. Geeling Keltay Arnold and Kelley Elmer Norman Josie Morman Woolbert Billie L. Snow Harald Snow Johnny Walsh Court Minutes Circuit Cour Wayne C Hancock Bossler William Winn Motorist Mutual Insurance Company William Curis Madison County Herbert Toops Maude de Weer Herbert Brennan Superior Mary J. Pearson William Thomas Pearson Anita Karel Robert D. Karel Harry Earl Hudson

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