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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1969
Page
8
The 25 000 U S soldiers withdrawal announced after Nixon Thieu talks on Midway Island sparks mixed global and domestic reaction. Senators criticize piecemeal timing while Defense Chief Laird cautions restraint and North Vietnam denounces the plan.
Mrs. Anne Pierce, mother of 10, rolled a perfect 300 in New York's Painted Post area. She added a 214 and 200 to finish a 714 series after bowling in eight leagues with a 179 season average.
W Averell Harriman, US Paris peace negotiator, urged Nixon to withdraw at least 100000 troops from Vietnam by year end. He favored a larger reduction to prompt talks, and supported Clifford’s call for major troop cuts to ease negotiations. He warned against waiting for further action by Republicans.
The Anderson Herald apologizes for wrongly identifying Miss Bobbye Pahls as a Madison Heights High School student. Highland High School students raised 1650 dollars to fund Miss Pahls summer study trip to Ecuador.
Loyal Order of Moose at 225 E Pine Street invites guests to a Saturday night dance from 9 to 1 with a guest night event.
Funeral services for SP4 John R. Bragg 21 of Elwood will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Dunnichay Funeral Home with Rev. William Smith officiating. Bur ial follows at Phlox Cemetery. He died June 6 near Saigon after being struck by hostile fire while on his second Vietnam tour. He was born May 25 1948 in Elwood. Surviving are his parents Ralph and Lola May Bragg a sister Ruth Ann Bragg a stepson Richard Angell Tipton grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Readruck Tipton and several aunts and uncles. Friends may call at the mortuary.
The Rev David Telfer metropolitan coordinator for The Church of God will be guest speaker at the Alexandria Church of God Sunday at 10:30 a.m. The son of Mrs Roscoe Telfer and a graduate of Alexandria High School Anderson College and Anderson College School of Theology he has led urban outreach and cooperative Bible programs in Chicago for two years. He is married to Karla Lick who also attended Anderson College. The public and Rev Telfer’s friends are invited.
Elwood superintendent Keith Scott announces W George Dudley as Oakland elementary principal and Tim Fide as acting Washington principal. Dudley, longtime Willkie high assistant principal, returns to Elwood after teaching industrial arts and serving in the Army. Fide, a Willkie graduate, taught Oakland sixth grade and is pursuing a master’s in elementary administration.
Elwood community club met at Mrs Grace Thomas home for an all day session. Thelma Smith president opened the meeting after noon. prayers and devotions were led by Mrs Dorothy Dauenhauer and Mrs Myrtle Butler. Loretta Butler won hostess prize. ten members and three guests attended. Next gathering set for July 16 at Mrs Helen Norris cottage Lake Wauwasee with 9 am assembly at Mrs Grace Thomas home.
Scott will continue teaching sixth grade at Washington and fulfill administration duties. He and his wife Gail live at 1820 S P St. No replacement for Dudley as assistant principal has been made at this time.
Mercy Hospital admissions include Mrs Cedric Hinds Alexandria and Mrs Thomas Lawler Rt 2. Dismissals list Julia Harting and others. A son born to Monte Rivers Anderson and a daughter to Jerry Rittenhouse. Ambulance transfers involve C C Hillis Tipton and Edward Faulstitch.
Midwestern Homes, Inc lists two sales offices at 1014 Lindbergh Rd and telephone numbers 644-2536 and 642-7858. Sales staff include Jackie Haig and Rachael Halberstadt with supervisor Marvin L. Tate as general manager and sales lines for daily inquiries at 644-5189 778-3978 642-6636.
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