Annexation final hearing on city expansion plan
The council considers final passage tonight of an ordinance to annex all of Cadet Township not in Anderson and parts of Richland and Lafayette Townships. A amendment to exclude Lafayette and Richland Township property is being prepared after strong public opposition. A large crowd was expected at City Hall for the session.
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Cadet Township
Anderson City
Richland
Lafayette
Ci Council
City Hall
Jack Campbell
Richland Township
Sr Ie
Ralph Feremn
Thy
Anderson
Aroma Proposal to Join Elwood Telephone Exchange
INDIANAPOLIS The Public Service Commission was asked to approve a move by Indiana Bell to include Aroma, southwest of Elwood, in the Elwood exchange. Bell would take over Aroma from Union Telephone and install a dial system. Aroma users would gain access to about 4 650 telephones in the Elwood dialing area and face higher rates.
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Indianapolis
Public Service Commission
Indiana Bell Telephone Co
Aroma
Elwood
Bell
Elwood Exchange
Aroma Exchange
Union Telephone Co
Car Fire Doused by Quick Thinking Store Manager
Good Morning KOKOMO Indiana reports A O Rounds a 42 year old supermarket manager on the near north side used a warm soft drink bottle uncapped and with thumb on top to pour a stream that quickly extinguished a car fire in the store lot. He called it just another service to our customers.
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Kokomo
Ind
A. O. Rounds
Rounds
Flagstone ads boost Want Ads sales in Bulletin Herald
Better weather and high reader readership boost flagstone listings in the Bulletin Herald Classifieds. A Pearl Street advertiser reported strong results from a small ad in Classification 29 for flagstone sale. In spring Want Ads are read more than any other page with daily home delivery to over 36 000 subscribers. Dial 3 5371 for a quick auction ad.
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Bulletin-Herald
Pearl Street
Dial
Church of God Conclave Opens 69th International Convention
The 69th International Convention of the Church of God begins with full-day activities as 20 000 participants gather. Dr G Ray Jordan of Emory University speaks twice on Stop Look Listen and The Difference Christianity Makes while Dr T Franklin Miller handles Unfinished Business 7. The General Ministerial Assembly holds multiple sessions with officer elections to follow.
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Church of God
Anderson College
G. Ray Jordan
Emory University
T. Franklin Miller
Board of Christian Education
Gospel Trumpet Company
Board of Pensions
Dr. Jordan
E. 5Th St
Dr. Miller
General Ministerial Assembly
Snesker
Edgar L. Busch
Portland
Ore
Heat of summer bakes broad U S as power strains loom
Heat covers the eastern half of the nation with record highs in New York and Chicago. Power shortages hit utilities and offices as air conditioning runs full tilt, with Rockefeller Center cutting lighting and Con Edison urging restraint.
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New York
Chicago
Minnesota
South Dakota
Kansas
Nebraska
Milwaukee Road
Bryce Canyon
Utah
East
Midwest
Mercury
New York City
Rockefeller Center
Consolidated Edison Co
Delco And Guide Here Ready Plant Closing July 4
In observance of Independence Day the Delco Remy and Guide Lamp Divisions will close their offices and plant operations on July 4 and 5 1957. Inventory days July 1 to 3 affect Guide Lamp manufacturing while Delco Remy inventory is scheduled later. Employees needed for inventory or essential work will be notified by foremen.
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Delco Remy
Guide Lamp
General Motors
Guide Lamp Wre
Delco-Remy
H. D. Dawson
C. A. Michel
Cigarette Firms Announce Immediate Wholesale Price Rise
In New York several major tobacco companies lifted wholesale prices on non filter brands by 35 cents per thousand, effective immediately. American Tobacco Co led, followed by Liggett & Myers and Philip Morris Inc, a rise about one cent per pack at retail due to higher costs.
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New York
American Tobacco Co
Liggett & Myers
Philip Morris Inc
Chesterfield Annexes 7.2 Acres. Approves Bridge Work
Madison County commissioners met in regular session to approve Chesterfield annexation of 7.2 acres east of town and sign a $25,437 contract with Stohler Construction of Upland to complete the 10th Street bridge for vehicle and foot traffic.
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Madison County Board of Commissioners
Court House
Chesterfield
Truman Swain
Guy Lewis
Clifton Paddock
Stohler Construction Company
Upland
10Th St
Summer Heat Sends Hoosiers Rushing For Cool-Off Spots
Hoosiers contended with high heat over the weekend with readings near 93 degrees in Anderson and widespread discomfort across the state. Drownings totaled six as residents sought relief in lakes, streams, pools, and gravel pits while Summitville suffered $20,000 in school damage from a lightning strike.
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Anderson
Ole Sol
Mid
Indiana
Summitville
Madison County
Mamie Enters Army Hospital for Routine Checkup
Mrs Mamie Eisenhower checked into Walter Reed Army Hospital for a second full head to toe examination within four months. The White House described the visit as routine and said she is not ill. She is expected to stay several days.
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Washington
Mamie Fisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
White House
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Walter Reed
Hagerty
Snyder
Ahepa Chooses Anderson for 1958 State Parley
Indiana Ahepa, meeting in Indianapolis, selected Anderson as host city for the 1958 state conclave. Nick Smyrnis of Indianapolis was elected president. other officers named were Mike Tzonanakis Gary lieutenant governor Sophocles Pancol Anderson secretary and Chris Michalos South Bend treasurer.
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Indiana Ahepa
Indianapolis
Anderson
Nick Smyrnis
Organization of Men
Mike Tzonanakis
Gary
Sophocles Pancol
Chris Michalos
South Bend
County Council Special Meeting at Madison County Court House
The Madison County Council holds a special meeting today at 10 a.m. to review and act on emergency appropriations requested by the County Commissioners to maintain government operations in the Revenue and Highway funds. Any approved additions go to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for review, with a later session to discuss the remonstrance date announced by County Auditor Jesse Biddle.
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Madison County
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Court House
Jesse Biddle
Anderson Wins AAA Pedestrian Safety Honorable Mention
Anderson received an honorable mention in the American Automobile Association pedestrian safety program, announced by the Hoosier Motor Club. The city earned top rating for its accident records system and sixth in its population class for the school safety program, amid 1956 pedestrian death tolls and improvements over 1955.
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Anderson
American Automobile Association
Hoosier Motor Club
AAA
Robert L. Morgan
Donald
Kirk
Justices Reverse Convictions Of 5 Reds
The Supreme Court freed five of fourteen California Communist leaders convicted under the Smith Act and granted new trials to nine others. The court ruled that mere abstract advocacy of overthrow is not a crime, and that juries must distinguish between abstract doctrine and urging action.
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Washington
Supreme Court
California
U.S
Harlan
Black
Douglas
Clark
Court of Appeals
9Th District
District Court
Warren
Second Annual Farm Tour Underway This Morning
The Anderson Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee and the Madison County Farm Bureau sponsor a second annual farm tour. Participants depart 8:30 am from the YMCA by bus and car, tour the Alva Heath Ben Azimov 400 acre beef and hog farm at 9, then visit William Roy Glen Canfield 700 acre beef operation at 10:30, observe soil conservation and farm buildings, finish with a noon turkey luncheon at Cecil Crosser farm near Hamilton, hear Indiana Farm Bureau VP George Coup, return about 3 pm.
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Anderson
Anderson Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
Madison County Farm Bureau
YMCA
Alva Heath-Ben Azimov
Florida
William Roy- Glen
Chamber
Farm Bureau
John Chaille
Charles Hum
Middletown Youth Killed in Weekend Traffic Crash
An 11 year old Middletown boy, Larry Lee Stohler, died from skull fractures and internal injuries after a two car crash near Miller Cemetery east of town. Jessie Roberts, 58, Honeycreek, injured seriously, is hospitalized in New Castle. Stohler, a 1957 Middletown High graduate, was active in the Christian Youth Fellowship and worked at Tucker Furniture. He is survived by parents, a brother Rex, grandparents, and several relatives in the area. Funeral at Sixth Street Christian Church with burial in Mechanicsburg Cemetery.
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Middletown
Indiana
Larry Lee Stohler
Charles Stohler
tSh St
Miller Cemetery
Here
Jessie Roberts
Honeycreek
Henry County Hospital
New Castle
Young Stohler
Sixth Street Christian Church
Wayne Kinion
Mechanicsburg
Ballard and Shirey
Christian Youth Fellowship of the Christian Church
Middletown High School
Tucker Furniture Store
Rex Charles Stohler
Palmer Nelson
Shirley
Lundy Stohler
Wilkinson
Stohlers
Anderson
Baby Recovers From Bullet In Trailing Trailer
Julia Ann Russell four months old was hit by a rifle bullet while sleeping in a Oakland City trailer during an industrial strike. After four months of treatment doctors say she will be all right. The shooter was never found. The family moved to Bloomington and resumed life near Indiana University where Russell studies business administration.
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Evansville
Julia Ann Russell
Oakland City
Julia Ann
Ronald Russell
Potter & Brumfield Co
Princeton
Russells
Russell
Julia
Bloomington
Indiana University
Lonedythe
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