Wardwell Dies Amid Cold War Tensions in Elwood
Effie Wardwell former Elwood resident died at Mercy Hospital after an illness as UPI reports massive Communist funds channeled through Japan aimed at opposing Eisenhower’s visit and the U.S.-Japan security pact. The piece notes funds to unions and politicians aligned against U.S. policies and Labor leader figures in Tokyo and Peiping influence described by UPI.
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Elwood
Effie Ward
Tokyo
UPI
International
Theodore W. Wardwell
Japan
Toimain
Mercy Hospital
Fisenhoimer
China
U.S
Mecssa
United Press International
Hong Kong
Eisenhower
Nobusuke Kishi
Peiping
Kishi
Fesler
Douglas MacArthur II
James C
Hagerty
Nese
J. E. McCoy
East
Main Street Christian Church
Muncie
Walter States
J Henneger
Gaston
Red China
Asanuma
Wardwell
Grant County
Japala
George
Pennose
Almelia
Amico
Hebassador MacArthur
East Main Street
Church
United States
Socialist Party
Mac‘ Arthur and Hagerty
Japanese Communist Party
Free World
Willis Arrested After Burglary at Acton Drugstore
Indianapolis sheriff deputies arrested 26 year old William T Willis in a drugstore restroom while disposing of stolen change from a jukebox and two cash registers. About 130 dollars recovered. Willis and a companion charged with burglary and auto banditry.
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Indianapolis
Justi
William T. Willis
Acton
Willis
Elwood Hobby Club Postpones Meeting and Socials
Elwood The Elwood Hobby Club postponed its monthly meeting due to the death of Mrs Effie Ward Wes and held a church social instead. The program featured Miss Cathyley and Miss Carol Yarling with music and a reading The two girls presented a reading The Resurrection. Other clubs met in town including KAB Club Sigma Alpha Chi and Tri Kappa with plans for future events and officer appointments. Newcomers Club gathering is set for the First Presbyterian basement with James Baker presenting.
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Elwood
King’s Daugh
Schoo- Christian Church
Hasily
Mary McQuinn
Effie Ward
Kay Brad- Wes
Mildred Sizer
Cathyley
Yarling
Carol Yarling
Mary Ray
Alon
Marty Ring
Sigma Apha Chi
Sigma Apha ‘Chi
Light Jj
Jack Kiphart
soror_rity
Horace Mays
Hn Sale
Esta Filbey
Russell
Sherill Hodson
Cheboygan
Mich
First Presbyterian Church
James Baker
Tipton
Interior Farmorie
Hospital Dismissals At John’s Hospital
Dismissals listed include Miss Mary Ellen Shapman Dixie Dr Harvey Birkinbine and others. Residents named include Mrs Betty Maskell Euel Franklin and Mrs Melvin Stevenson with son and Mrs Jack iight and daughter. Also Gustave Riedel and Mrs Ruby Davis among those discharged.
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John's Hospital
Mary Ellen Shapman
Dixie
Harvey Birkinbine
E. Madison Ave
Betty Maskell
Pendleton
Euel Franklin
Melvin Stevenson
Park Ave
Jack Iight
Anderson
Gustave Riedel
Ruby Davis
Ike's Wednesday Schedule In Manila and Washington
President Eisenhower's day includes breakfast with Philippine president Garcia and meetings with officials, wreath laying in Manila, a Garcia luncheon, and a joint session address in Washington. In Indianapolis, Mary Garrett McGill files to become Indiana's first Democratic reporter for the Supreme and Appellate Courts.
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Manila
Fisenhower
Carlos P. Garcia
Indianapolis
UPI
Bell Union Agree On 3 Year Contract For 6400 Employes
Indiana Bell Telephone Co and the Communications Workers America reach a three year deal retroactive to June 12 for 6400 employees with weekly wage increases from 1 to 4.30 and new medical, vacation, and insurance improvements budgeted at about 1.99 million dollars annually. The agreement includes two reopening dates for future wage talks. Radar charts winds in Washington track 100000 feet using copper chaff to improve missile and jet aircraft routing.
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Indianapolis
UPN
Indiana Bell Telephone Co
Oy H
Communications Workers # America
Ile
Roy Echols
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Capt Slattery Completes Army Refresher Course
Captain John W. Slattery completed the two week Chemical Officer Refresher Course (reserve component) at the U S Army Chemical Corps School Fort McClellan Alabama. The program provides refresher training in chemical biological and radiological warfare and updates reserve officers on latest procedures tactics and trends in CBR warfare.
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John W. Slattery
Army Chemical Corps School
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Kiwanis Members Attend 43rd Convention in Miami Beach
Alexandria Kiwanis Club members Dr. Dan Rohn Lt Gov of District Seven Gene Falk and Chester Carver will represent the group at Kiwanis Internationals 43rd annual convention in Miami Beach Florida June 29 to 30. Police probe break in at Point Tavern theft of cash and a television set reported. Laurette Cotterman earns Bachelor of Science in journalism at Northwestern University during graduation exercises at McGaw Memorial Hall with Purdue University president Frederick L Hovde as commencement speaker.
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Alexandria
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Miami Beach
Dan Rohn
District Seven
Gene Falk
Chester Carver
New
Miami Beach Convention Hall
Point Tavern
Laurette M. Cotterman
Dale Collersman
W. Jefferson Sr
Northwestern University
McGaw Memorial
Frederick L. Hovde
Purdue University
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Billy David
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Robert L. Jackley
Robert Long Hospital
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Myrtal Simpson
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Middletown
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Raible Ave
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