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Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

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Face Lifting A City UD Plan Total Approach

Ed note informs this is the second in a series on Project A of the local Urban Redevelopment program. It explains parking area plans for 1,700 cars near a new gymnasium and the rehabilitation of substandard residences to meet housing standards. It stresses not all area homes are subject to action and defines urban renewal as a total approach to ending neighborhood decay using local and federal resources.

Armory 7Th and Main Sts

Farm Tour Draws Madison County Business Leaders

A colorful annual Farm Tour will be held today with about 175 local business and industrial leaders. Sponsored by the Madison County Farm Bureau and the Anderson Chamber of Commerce, events begin at 8 a.m. at South Side Junior High School with a 15 minute registration before a bus tour of farming methods. Luncheon is set at Evan Wilson's farm in Pendleton with stops at Horace Hays near Markleville and Joe Whistler in Adams Township. The Wilson farm luncheon will focus on hog farming and agricultural techniques. Please Turn to Page 2, Column 3.

Madison County Farm Bureau Anderson Chamber of Commerce South Side Evan Wilson Rt. 3 Pendleton Horace Hays Rt. 1 Markleville Joe Whistler Adams Township Wilson Farm Wilson

Bicycle License Sales Continued at Westvale School

Bicycle license plates are on sale this week at Westvale School from 9 am to 5 pm. Capt. Fred Richardson of the traffic department said sales were cut to 8 pm due to low response. West side bicycle owners are urged to buy plates, or risk confiscation.

Westvale Fred Richardson City Traffic Department West Side

Prisoners in Vanderburgh Jail Favor Hello Walls on Radio

In Vanderburgh County jail inmates may hear radio for one hour nightly. A local station received six inmate requests including Chain Gang and A Thousand Miles Away. Their top pick was Hello Walls.

Evansville Ind Vanderburgh County

Jury convicts New Castle barber in poison death

Warren H. Byrd, a New Castle barber, is found guilty of first degree murder in the March poison death of his wife Lois. The all male jury recommends life imprisonment, with sentencing not yet set. Prosecution framed the act as murder while defense denied malice.

New Catle Warren H. Byrd New Castle Lois Henry County Byrd Wesley Taliff New Castle, Ind Linda John Wesley Ratliff Indiana Dwight Beckner

Wreck of Luxembourg-Paris Express Leaves Many Dead and Injured

Rescue crews in Vitry le Francois France pumped water from a marsh as the Luxembourg-Paris Express wrecked after leaving the rails at 80 mph. Authorities report 21 dead and 153 injured with many bodies feared trapped beneath wreckage and water.

Vitry-Le-Francois France UPI U.S

Orestes Woman Killed in Crash North of Marion

An elderly Orestes woman Maude Brumback 70 died from a fractured neck when a semi struck the rear of a car four miles north of Marion Indiana on State Road 15. Her husband Earl Brumback 73 and Elsie Cook 61 were injured with multiple trauma and shocks. The driver Robert Nichols 35 escaped injury. Another accident near Tipton claimed Anne Abendroth 17 with fatal head injuries and four others injured. Burial and services planned in Anderson and Tipton.

Orestes Marion Maude Brumback John Cook Ind Brumback Johnson County William Mary Elizabeth (Earl) Moreland Anderson John B. Moreland Georgetown Linda Lou Debbra Jean Harold E. Rozelle Frank Roye Orestes Baptist Church Memorial Park Cemetery Tipton Anne Abendroth Walnut St Tipton County Memorial Hospital Young Funeral Home

Eichmann to Testify as Sole Defense Witness Today

In Jerusalem Adolf Eichmann prepares to appear as the lone defense witness as the trial over charges of mass murder continues. The former SS officer faced by a chorus of prosecution witnesses and documents will address the court after a recess.

Jerusalem UPI Adolf Eichmann Hitler Eichmann Robert Servatius West Germany Servatius Buenos Aires Willem Lassen

Offer Of Farm Machines Only Made To Castro

A UPI report describes divided positions in the Cuba hostage tractors offer and a distant chance for settlement in the U.S. maritime strike. The Tractors for Freedom Committee pressed Castro with a noon Friday deadline for 500 tractors in exchange for 1,214 prisoners, rejecting heavy-duty tractors and questioning the prisoner list.

Detroit UPI Tractors For Freedom Committee Fidel Castro Cuba Castro E.S.T United Auto Workers Walter P. Reuther Milton Eisenhower Eleanor Roosevit

Ike and Mamie Attend White House Luncheon

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower will attend a White House luncheon Wednesday honoring Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda of Japan. Mrs. Ikeda accompanies the prime minister on his U S visit. the Eisenhowers arrived in Los Angeles Monday and travel to Washington, their first White House visit since Kennedy's inauguration.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower White House Hayato Ikeda Japan Ikeda United States Los Angeles Eisenhowers Kennedy

Church of God elects Hartman as chairman at 73rd convention

Hartman Rev Marvin J Hartman of St Joseph Michigan former Andersonian was re elected chairman of the Executive Council the coordinating body for all national agencies of the Church of God in Anderson Indiana. Dr T Franklin Miller of Anderson was re elected recording secretary and Rev Carl T Poe of Kansas City Missouri was named vice chairman. Delegates begin sessions with a 6 o clock worship at Anderson College gymnasium led by Rev Elmer E Kardatzke of Wichita Kansas.

Marvin J. Hartman St. Joseph, Mich Andersonian The Church of God T. Franklin Miller Anderson Carl T. Poe Kansas City Anderson College Gymnasium Elmer E. Kardatzke Wichita Kans W. Dale Oldham Park Place Anderson High School St. Joseph Mich

Four Delco Remy assignments announced by Works Manager

Perry W. House named R F Selby to the Process Engineering Department on special assignment tied to the new AC generator program. G W Griffith becomes assistant superintendent of Plant 3 succeeding Selby. W R Harmsen is promoted to assistant superintendent of Plant 6, with G G Johnston replacing him in Plant 4. Selby joined Delco Remy as an apprentice toolmaker in 1941 and rose through process lab roles before becoming general foreman of experimental equipment in 1957.

Delco-Remy R. F. Selby G. W. Griffith W. R. Harrison G. G. Johnston Perry W. House G. W. Grif

Earlham President urges graduates at Anderson College

Earlham President Landrum R. Bolling addressed Anderson College’s largest class in 44 years during commencement ceremonies with 163 graduates receiving four degrees and four honorary honors. He warned that educated leaders can drive war and called for science and religion to unite under God’s guidance as graduates are urged to seek the universe’s ultimate purpose.

Earlham Landrum R. Bolling Anderson College Richmond Bolling Anderson ‘College Robert H. Reardon Robert A. Nicholson Gerhard Klabunde Essen Germany Harry B. Mitchell Gary Ind Reardon Lundrum R. Bolling Dean Nicholson Frank K. Zoll Herald

Muncie Bank Teller Faces Entry Charge

Armel Phillip Stanislaus 23, a teller at Industrial Trust and Savings Bank in Muncie, was arrested by FBI agents on a charge of making a false $5,000 entry. The alleged error, linked to a May 8 transaction, was uncovered during an audit while he was on a two week Hawaiian vacation.

Muncie Ind UPID FBI Armel Phillip Stanislaus Stanislaus Industrial Trust & Savings Bank Hawaii

Muncie Jail Inquiry Ordered by Grand Jury

Delaware County jail staff and trustees face grand jury scrutiny after affidavits allege sexual molestation of female inmates. Judge Cox ordered a grand jury panel this week, with potential convening in a week or 10 days. Sheriff Young welcomes the investigation and vows action if evidence supports indictments.

Muncie Ind Delaware County Delaware Alva Cox Gene Williams Cox Jack H. Young Young The Muncie Star

Alumni Honor Dr Clear For Outstanding Service

Dr Val B Clear chairman of Anderson College sociology department received the 1961 Outstanding Alumnus Citation at the Anderson College Alumni Association dinner. The event in Park Place Church of God drew over 650 alumni as Rev Flavy B Brown Jr served as master of ceremonies and Mrs Gerald Elston was elected secretary.

Val B. Clear Anderson College Puerto Rico Anderson College Alumni Association Gerald Elston Livonian Mich Clear Church of God Anderson Park Place Flavy B. Brown, Jr Canton Ohio Maurice Caldwell

New Arrivals in Anderson and Vicinity

At St John s Hospital in Anderson several families announce newborns. John Dearing of 514 West 9th reports a boy while Leroy Harrison of Jexandria welcomes a boy. Lawrence Holg ross of Route 6 a boy Dale Caldwell of Pendleton a girl Rolland Rhea of Jexandria a girl Billy Graham of 449 Pearl a boy and Robert Roberts son of 711 West 12th Street a boy.

St. John's Hospital John Dearing Leroy Harrison Jexandria Lawrence Holgross Dale Caldwell Pendleton Rolland Rhea Billy Graham Pearl Robert Robertsson W. 12Th St

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