Elwood Area Twirlers Win Multiple Placements
Elwood area twirlers led by instructor Mrs. Tody Smith earned several placements at a Soles Indiana contest last weekend. Michael Elston took third in the beginning solo. Cathy Svendson and Jo ann VanWinkle claimed runner up and third in intermediate solos. Diana VanWinkle and Robin Elston also posted top finishes. Advanced winners included Laurie Welcher first in 8 year olds, Robin Elston and Cathy Svendson placing in various divisions, and Bobby Harrell, Carolyn McPhearson, and Donna Orbaugh earning top spots in older groups. Beginners duo Joann VanWinkle and Diana VanWinkle placed second in their classification. Jane Clark placed third in strutting.
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Elwood
Elwood and
Tody Smith
Soles Ind
Michael Elston
Cathy Svendson
Joann VanWinkle
Diana VanWinkle
Robin Elston
Laurie Welcher
Candy Webb
Bobby Harrell
Fairmount
Carolyn McPhearson
Donna Orbaugh
Dianna VanWinkle
Jane Clark
Kiwanis Sponsoring 4-H Juniors for State Conference
Alexandria Kiwanis Club funds two 4-H youths Bruce Stansberry Alexandria and Pat McMahan Summitville to attend the 30th State 4-H Junior Leader Conference at DePauw University in Greencastle June 21 24. Mobile Chest X-Ray Unit visits Alexandria this evening 6 to 9 at Indiana and Michigan Electric on E Washington St per Madison County Tuberculosis Association chairwoman Evelyn Grahame.
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Alexandria
Alexandria Kiwanis Club
DePauw University
Greencastle
Bruce Stansberry
Pat McMahan
Summitville
Indiana and Michigan Electric Company
E. Washington St
Evelyn Grahame
Madison County Tuberculosis Association
Elwood club hosts meetings and salad luncheon reports
Elwood Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Ellis Horton home with talks on a song of the month health sanitation and cake decorating. The WSCS held a Salad Bowl Luncheon at First Methodist Church with mood music and antiques display.
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Elwood
Ellis Horton
Horton
Jess Willetts
Mary Ray
Purdue University
Danny Murray
Claude French
Here
Alexandria
Mesdames
Ralph Thurston
E. Woodruff
Elwood Jackson
Charles Starr
Eugene Harney
Leora Peters
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Thelma Mills
William Reseigh
WSCS
Grace
Linsmeyer Rites Today In Church
Funeral services for William A. Linsmeyer 59 lifelong Alexandria resident will be at 9 a.m. at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Fr Sorg officiating Burial in IOOF Cemetery Friends receive at Karl M Kyle Funeral Home Also Last rites for Mrs Fiona Pearl Thomas 60 Rt 2 Alexandria at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Church of God burial in Park View Cemetery Pastor Rev Dwight McCurdy officiating Friends receive at Karl M Kyle Funeral Home
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Alexandria
William A. Linsmeyer
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Robert Sorg
IOOF
Karl M. Kyle
John St. Clair
Robert Lackley
Theodore J. Hammes
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Spy Betrayed 40 Britons To Russia
London Daily Express reports ex official George Blake betrayed 40 British Secret Service agents to the Russians during eight years as a counterspy for Moscow. Blake was convicted last April and sentenced to 42 years in prison. The treachery allegedly broke Britain's spy network in the Middle East and behind the Iron Curtain.
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London
UPI
London Daily Express
George Blake
Moscow
Blake
the Express
Britain
Mideast
Former Lapel Resident Jinnie Presser Dies Near Arcadia
Mrs Jinnie A Presser 91 widow of John Presser lifelong Lapel resident died at 12 10 p m Tuesday in Arcadia. She had been bed fast 12 years. Funeral at Robert L Jackley funeral home Friday 2 p m with Rev Howard Lirdley. Burial Pleasant Lawn Cemetery Lapel. Survived by four daughters three sons two half sisters one half brother, 16 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren. Born March 27 1870 Sidney Ohio to Henry and Mary Curtner. Member Strawtown Methodist Church.
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Elwood
Jinnie A. Presser
John Presser
Lapel
Daunter
George Dever
Rt. 1
Arcadia
Robert L. Jackley
Howard Lirdley
Perkinsville Methodist Church
Pleasant Lawn
Pauline Cruser
Fortville
Margaret Herron
Betty Hoover
Anderson
Dever
Curtis Presser
Bradenton
Fla
Willis Presser
Charles Presser
Nell Edgerely
Cleveland
Kennedy Seen Nearing End of Crutch Use
President Kennedy and three doctors reported progress after a 35 to 40 minute exam at the White House. They said he should be off crutches in two days and resume daily activity without aid. Drs Travell Wade and Capt Cheffey jointly reviewed his back strain recovery and ultrasound therapy was halted.
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Washington
Kennedy
Janet Travell
White House
Preston Wade
New York
J. H. Cheffey
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Andrew T. Hatcher
Wade
Travell
Palm Beach
Fla
Friends
Ottawa
Canada
Hayato Ikeda
Ikeda
Japan
West Berlin clashes erupt over German treaty drive
West Berliners rough up eight Communist demonstrators in the U S sector near a World War II memorial as riot police separate the sides. Mayor Willy Brandt rejects unilateral West Berlin talks urging Berlin-wide settlement under four power accords. In Dublin a haircut costs 42 cents. President Kennedy stands without support during Ikeda visit at the White House.
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Berlin
UPI
Kaiser Wilhelm Platz
U.S
West Berlin
Communist Party
East Germany
East Berlin
Willy Brandt
City Senate
East
West
Brandt
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
United States
Indiana farm labor holds steady with regional notes
Indiana’s weekly farm labor bulletin says no statewide shortage expected in two weeks, with growth in northwest needs for pickle crops and 1,807 out-of-area workers last week. Reports from Gary to Indianapolis note balanced labor, finished strawberry harvests, early pea picking, and favorable growing conditions.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Indiana Employment Security Division
Farm Labor Bulletin
Gary
Logansport
South Bend
Lafayette
Missouri
Wisconsin
Anderson
Tipton
Fort Wayne
Former Russian Captive Leaves Purdue Faculty Job
Mark I. Kaminsky a 28 year old released from a Russian prison on a spy charge has left Purdue University. He accepted a position as a book salesman and plans to marry Miss Airielle Kuhn of Grosse Pointe Michigan. Kaminsky had returned to teach Russian language at Purdue at the start of the spring semester after his release.
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Lafayette, Incl
Mark I. Kaminsky
Russia
Purdue University
Elton Hocking
Kaminski
Hocking
Kaminsky
Airielle Kuhn
Grosse Point Mich
Purdue
Harvest labor and crops update in Indiana and Michigan
Storm damage and frost reduced yields earlier but recent rains improved prospects. Strawberry harvest wanes while Kokomo tomato setting nearly finished. Pea harvest begins and Marion shows surplus field workers within commuting distance. Two to three small crews will work strawberries and cherries in Michigan around June 2. Grant County reports three inches of rain on June 13.
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Kokomo
Marion
Michigan
Grant County
Nine Iranian Paratroopers Die in Crash During Training
Nine Iranian army paratroopers were killed when their DC3 transport crashed north of Iran during a training operation. The incident occurred Tuesday, prompting an official investigation and condolences from military authorities.
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Iran
Victoria Cross Winner Dies At 90
QUEBEC CITY UPI Lt. Gen. Sir Richard W Turner died Tuesday at age 90. Turner earned the Victoria Cross during the South African War as a lieutenant with the Royal Canadian Dragoons at LIllefontein.
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Quebec City
UPI
Richard
W Turner
Canada
Commonwealth
Turner
Royal Canadian Dragoons
Lillefontein
Alloy Developed For Mufflers Use
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp announced MF-1 a stainless steel alloy for mufflers and anti-smog devices is on the market Arvin Industries of Columbus Indiana is manufacturing mufflers from the product This marks the first stainless steel muffler offered to the replacement market.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
Arvin Industries Inc
Columbus
Ind
French Currency Controls Raised for Travelers
Paris authorities raised the foreign currency limit for residents from 300 to 500 dollars before departure and doubled the allowed amount of French money that may be taken abroad to 100 dollars.
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Paris
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