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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1969

Page

2

New York Oil Heir Recovers From Wound

Stanley Grafton Mortimer Jr., 56, heir to Standard Oil fortune and son-in-law of Averell Harriman, is recovering after a gunshot wound believed to be self protection related. Police say 15 pints of blood were transfused, found beside a 20 gauge shotgun in Harriman, New York home.

Tuxedo Park UPI Standard Oil Stanley Grafton Mortimer Jr Averell Harriman Mortimer Tuxedo Memorial Hospital Kathleen Harriman Mortimer Harriman N.Y Henry Morgan Tilford America Barbara Cushing Cushing Boston Kathleen Harriman Stanley Jr Amanda Burden David Jay Averell William S. Paley CBS Network New York U.S Russia Paris Washington

Muncie Man Arrested In U S Check Thefts

Paul Steiner, 41, of Muncie, was arrested Friday as the final move in a two year inquiry into government check thefts in Muncie and Delaware County. Seven others were arrested in the past two months. Police said the group was connected but not a formal theft ring and targeted social security, pension, tax refund and Christmas Club checks.

Muncie Ind UPI Paul Steiner John Bosco Delaware County Bosco

Effort Made To Save 200 Wild Horses

Washington officials urged Friday to save at least half of about 200 wild horses roaming the Pryor Mountains in Montana. An eight member advisory panel, created last year to study the range management, recommended the action on the 32 000 acre reserve established by Interior Secretary Udall.

Washington UPI Pryor Mountains Montana Interior Stewart L. Udall

Weekend Weather Outlook With Cool Sunny Spells

Sunny and cool today with fair skies. Tonight stays cool and clear. Sunday brings more sun and a return of clouds with a chance of a shower late day. Highs in the 70s, lows around 56. Sunrise 6 17 a.m. Sunset 9 16 p.m.

Anderson High School student wins Herald Carrier of Month

Mike Murdock 16 son of Anna Jean Smitherman 2229 Lincoln St delivers The Anderson Herald in the near westside area named outstanding carrier salesman for the past month by Anderson Newspapers Inc circulation officials. District manager Jay Van Dyke praises his dependable timely deliveries by 5 50 a m and notes his savings of 300 while balancing school and activities. He plans to attend Anderson College or Ball State University after graduation and remains interested in basketball and baseball.

Mike Murdock Anna Jean Smitherman Lincoln St Anderson Herald Near Westside Anderson Newspapers, Inc Young Murdock Nazarene Church Anderson College Ball State University Anderson High School Jay van Dyke Murdock

Glimpse Into Crime Operations From New Jersey Mafia Chief

Newark based FBI transcripts reveal Samuel DeCavalcante dubbed Sam the Plumber discussing murders extortion labor racketeering and alleged political police deals. Transcripts from 1962 to 1965 depict mob strategy including phony unions and payoffs linking to Thomas Dunn and Corky Vastola.

Newark N.J FBI Samuel “Sam Princeton de Cavalcante Justice Department Joseph Valachi New Jersey Willie Moretti Cliffside Park de Cavalcame Thomas Dunn Elizabeth Dunn Anthony Tony Boy" Boiardo Essex Fells Sam the Boiardo Dick Gino Farina de- Cavalcante Gaetano Corky Vastola

Kuharich Quits State Farm Supervisorship

Indiana news confirms Anthony S. Kuharich resigns as superintendent of the Indiana State Farm at Putnamville effective July 7. He cites a higher salary in another state and suggests Donald L. Huckins as his replacement. MO: Marjorie Hunt Barker named acting superintendent at the Indiana Women's Prison after Valjean Dickinson resigns.

Indianapolis UPI Anthony S. Kuharich Roger D. Branigin Whitcomb Indiana State Farm Putnamville Kuharich Washington Department of Correction Branigin Donald L. Huckins Hudkins Robert Hardin Marjorie Hunt Barker Lebanon Indiana Women’s Prison Barker Valjean Dickinson Dickinson Boone County Department of Public Welfare

Colombian Airliner Hijacked To Cuba

A Colombian DC3 airliner with 30 aboard was hijacked over eastern Colombia and forced to fly to Cuba. It landed at 4 45 p m EDT in Santiago Cuba after unscheduled fuel stops at Barrancabermeja and Barranquilla.

Bogota Colombia UPI Cuba Santiago Urraca Villavicencio Cucuta Barrancabermeja Barranquilla

Melbourne Carrier Slices Through Evans in Gentle Sawing Motion

Subic Bay Philippines UPI reports the Australian carrier Melbourne cut through the U.S. destroyer Evans with a gentle sawing motion sending an Evans sailor onto the deck and barely disturbing launch-ready aircraft. Board testimony described slow response to collision warnings and a carrier rise of about six inches. Seventy four sailors died in the collision and Marcus Rodriguez of Fresno suffered a broken leg.

Subic Bay Philippines UPI Melbourne U.S Frank E. Evans Evans Australian Board of Naval Brian §. Tyman Blackpool Collise Roger John Clarke Colin J. Patterson Clarke Marcus Rodriguez Fresno Calif

Sunny and cool weekend weather across Indiana

The Weather Bureau forecasts mostly sunny, cool conditions for Indiana this weekend as cooler air moves in. Daytime highs for Saturday and Sunday are expected in the 70s to low 80s, with overnight lows in the 40s, and a five day outlook shows average temperatures about six degrees below normal highs of 82 to 89 and lows of 60 to 67.

Associated Press Indiana Weather Bureau

Indiana Time Wars Over Daylight Saving And Borders

The piece recalls Indiana’s time zone shifts with Eastern and Central time zones, noting January and summer discrepancies and local reactions in Madison County and Gary area. Gov Whitcomb vetoed a 1969 EDT exemption, provoking lawsuits and political debate as cities ignored federal law and a 1971 legislature was expected to act.

Ohio Indiana Madison County Anderson Raquel Welch Illinois Gary General Assembly Edgar D. Whitcomb Whitcomb

Evansville Boy Held in Slaying Case

A 14 year old Evansville resident Ricky L Whitehouse is held in the Thursday night shooting death of Kenneth Lincoln 27. Police say the victim was shot during an argument and the boy later claimed he did not think the pistol was loaded.

Evansville, Ind Evansville Ricky L. Whitehouse Kenneth Lincoln

Funeral rites for Loyd Coppess held at Baker Brothers

Loyd Coppess aged 50 will have funeral rites today at 1 p.m. at Baker Brothers Funeral Home officiated by the Rev. Hulon Davis. Burial will follow in East Maplewood Cemetery.

Baker Brothers Funeral Loyd Coppess 37Th St Hulon Davis East Maplewood Cemetery

Hershey Says Draft Board Suit Can Delay Induction For Years

Gen. Lewis B. Hershey told a Senate subcommittee that a youth filing suit against his draft board can delay service for years or avoid induction. He warned anti-draft demonstrators who destroy records hurt the system, but he noted registrants face delays mainly from free-lawyer promises rather than pickets.

Washington UPI Lewis B. Hershey Hershey Senate Appropriations

Kite String Tangle Cited As Cause Of Bird's Death

Officials at Mounds State Park said a dead bird pictured in The Anderson Herald had died from a tangled kite string. The string snare, once common for trapping birds, caused the death after remaining in a tree post kite retrieval. The bird may have become entangled while seeking nest material.

Mounds State Park Anderson Herald

Area Jamboree participants list from Madison County names

A roster of Madison County youths and leaders attending the Jamboree includes Gary O Connor and Greg Almquist from area families, with many boys from Noblesville, Carmel, Lapel, Alexandria, Elwood, and surrounding towns. A pre Jamboree Camp out is planned at Camp Kikthawenund June 27 29 to prepare the group for the event. A solar wind of hydrogen travels through space toward earth and other planets, reaching the sun about ten days ago.

Dean Dunbar Gary O’connor Gerald O'Connor Greg Almquist Donald Almquist Jerry Wellam Earl Wellam Kelly Hawes George J. Hawes Madison County James Glad Wayne Glad Chesterfield Bruce Hersberger Keith Hersberger Lapel Tim Tobin Arthur Tobin Alexandria Pat Crimans Elwood Noblesville Danny David Fluhr John Fluhr Michael Lanning R. A. Lanning Tom Weaver Joe Weaver Greg Randy Renner Rex Renner Steven Neel Robert Neel Mike Shonkwiler Lloyd Shonkwiler Howard W. Stedman Ray Shanks Carrie Pete Ballew Don Ballew Tom Hollings A.P. Sheriff Pat Partington James Partington Mike Collins Marvin Collins Mt. Summit Mike Tidler Harry Tidler Mr. Summit Danny Fluhr Jerry Bridges Anderson Carmel Peta Ballew Mike Whalen Mike Williams Rick Smith Earth

Ernest H. Bender 74 obituary in Indiana and Florida

Ernest H. Bender, 74, brother of Mabel and Lois Bender, died after an extended illness in Bradenton, Florida. A Plainfield native and former New Castle resident, he retired from Allison Division of Indianapolis. Survived by widow Margret, three daughters, two sons, two sisters in Anderson, 11 grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Main and Sons Funeral Home New Castle. burial South Mound Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday.

Ernest H. Bender Mabel Lois Bender Anderson Bradenton Fla Florida Plainfield New Castle Bender Allison Division Indianapolis Plainfield Christian Church Margret Jeanne Handren Frankfort Dorothy Gabbard Trela Smith

Funeral services for W Franklin Wright today

Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. today for W Franklin Wright age 64 of 624 E 31st Street. The Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home hosts the service with Rev Monroe Schuster of Central Christian Church officiating. Burial will be at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.

W. Franklin Wright E. 31St St Harold E. Rozelle Monroe Schuster Central Christian Church Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery

Funeral services for Virgil M Widdifield

Virgil M Widdifield 63 of 1619 Poplar St died Thursday morning at St John s Hospital. Services set for 11 a m Monday at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home with Rev Oscar Davis of Fishersburg Wes. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Calling hours today 4 to 9 p m and Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at the funeral home.

Virgil M. Widdifield Poplar St St. John’s Hospital Harold E. Rozelle Oscar Davis Fishersburg

Final rites for Hazel Holderman conducted at local funeral home

Hazel Goldie Holderman aged 70 will have services at 10 a.m. today at Harold E Rozelie Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Williams officiating. Burial follows at Brookside Cemetery in Lapel.

Hazel Goldie Holderman Harold E. Rozelie Phillip Williams Brookside Lapel

Funeral rites for James E. Jones held in Syracuse

Funeral rites for James E. Jones aged 74 formerly of Anderson were held at 11 a.m. today at J B Dorsey Funeral Home in Syracuse New York with burial at the same location.

James E. Jones Anderson J. B. Dorsey Syracuse N.Y

Obituary for Lena McGuire of Roanoke Va

Mrs Lena McGuire 73 of Roanoke Va mother of John L McGuire of Anderson died suddenly Monday Surviving children include Miss Margaret Mc Guire and Dennis McGuire both of Roanoke and two grandchildren Fred and Johnella McGuire of Anderson Funeral services were held Wednesday with burial in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Virginia

Lena McGuire Roanoke John L. McGuire Anderson Margaret McGuire Dennis McGuire Fred Johnella McGuire Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Virginia

Death Notice for Master Anthony James Kraicht

Master Anthony James Kraicht died at 9 15 Friday at Community Hospital born January 5 1967 in Anderson survived by Gary and Sally Kraicht his parents maternal grandparents Mrs Sarah Bougiman and Jack Keller paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Kraicht Detroit Mich and uncle John Kraicht Detroit Mich funeral arrangements pending at Baker Brothers Funeral Home

Anthony James Kraicht Gary Sally Keller Kraicht Tamarack Community Hospital Anderson Sarah Bougiman Jack Keller Jack Kraicht Detroit Mich John Kraicht Baker Brothers Funeral Home

Republican Women Hear Reports From Washington Trip

Mrs Kenneth Bowman will address the Madison County Women s Republican Club at the June gathering. The 7 30 p m meeting is hosted by Mrs Robert W Miller at 709 Winding Way with co hosts Mesdames William Byer John Farr Don Peck oe Withers and Warren Miller.

Kenneth Bowman Madison County Women’s Republican Club Washington, D.C Robert W. Miller Winding Way William Byer John Farr Don Peck Oe Withers Warren Miler

New Arrivals From City and Nearby Areas

Birth notices list six newborns born at St John s Hospital and Community Hospital to families in local addresses including Cross Street Noble Street Vineyard Street and Yorktown. Also Mrs Eisenhower left Vienna after two days of sightseeing calling the Lippizaner horses wonderful.

Daniel Branigan E. Cross St John Woolf Henry Parkhurst Noble St Community Hospital Eisenhower Vienna UPI Dwight D. Ejisthower

Pendleton Woman Barabara Higginbotham Dies at 47

Mrs. Barabara Higginbotham 47 of Rt. 3 Pendleton died yesterday at St. John's Hospital after six months of serious illness. She was born Sept 4 1921 daughter of Glen and Ethel Wood and had lived in Anderson before moving to Pendleton in 1954. Survived by husband Russell five sisters and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 10 a.m. Cornell Bright Funeral Home burial at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday.

Pendleton Barbara Higginbotham St. John’s Hospital Glen Ethel Slain Wood Anderson Higginbotham Pendleton Methodist Church Russell William Pittinger Gaston James Vinson Alexandria Richard Cozat Carl Wolf Muncie Jack Barry Justin Cornell Bright Funeral Home Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery

Daniel Hayden 89 dies at Daleville home

Daniel Sylvester Hayden 89 of Daleville dies at his home Thursday evening. He is survived by his wife Mae married 68 years, daughter Imogene Bronnenburg of Warsaw, three sons Herbert, Arthur, and Forrest, a brother Emory, and several grandchildren. Service set for Sunday 2 p.m. at Ballard and Shirley Funeral Home with burial at Hawk Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday.

Daleville Daniel Sylvester Hayden Amos and Rebecca Tuttle Hayden Ball Brothers Muncie Mae John (Imogene) Bronnenburg Warsaw Herbert Hayden Youngstown Ohio Arthur Hayden Forrest Hayden Rolling Meadows Ill Emory Hayden Niles

Container Strike Threat Looms Over Union Talks

Clinard notes the firm offers semi-private insurance but no surgical coverage. The union contract expired June 19 and a two day extension failed to resolve issues. Ike Lamey says the strike would affect 342 hourly workers plus summer help. Clinard reports near full union picket participation as management and labor negotiators fail to bridge basic differences after three months of talks.

Clinard Ike Lamey Container

UAW and Teamsters Face Uncertain Future After Narrow Victory

UAW and Teamsters survive a raid by a single vote, but observers doubt the alliance will translate paper plans into action. Some leaders say large-scale organizing is easier to discuss than to execute, while others question the bond between the teams.

Ists Teamsters

Ecuador Seizes Caribbean Queen Mary and Guayaquil Incident

The reports note Ecuador seizing the Caribbean and the Queen Mary on her maiden voyage. The Guayaquil fired on the Neptune and mirrors U S military aid actions. Senator Murphy California urges President to shield commercial fishermen with armed protection similar to that for intelligence ships and aircraft.

Caribbean Guayaquil U.S George Murphy Calif Murphy

Sunday Church Services and Sermons Roundup

A listings roundup shows Meadowbrook Church of Christ, Mounds Baptist, Noble Street United Methodist, North Anderson Church of God, North Side United Brethren in Christ, Otterbein United Methodist, St Johns Lutheran, St Matthew United Methodist, Salvation Army, Southside Baptist, and Trinity Episcopal detailing Sunday worship times topics and related activities.

Meadowbrook Church of Christ W. 38Th St Mounds Baptist Church John Wood Mounds Rd Noble Street United Philip J. Williams Noble Street United Methodist Church 21St and Noble Sts First ‘Church of Co-Existence North Side Thomas J. Frost Otterbein United Methodist Church Shylock Brook Jabok St. John’s Lutheran St. John’s Lutheran Church E. 53Rd St Fred M. Hanes Harold L. Leininger St. Matthew United Methodist Church Sr. Hi U.M.Y.F Cheetham Salvation Army Meridian St Young People's Legion Salvation Meeting Weldon Jones Southside Baptist Church Norris Dr John R. Greene Jesus New Christian Trinity Episcopal Church Trinity III D. Linn

Convention Honors San Antonio Pastor

The Division of Church Service of the Church of God honored Rev. Emery C. Williams of San Antonio Texas with a special plaque for 12 years of service as a division member through 1968. Rev. Williams, an Anderson College graduate, holds a leadership role and was re-elected Friday to the national board of pensions directorate.

Division of Church of God Emery C. Williams San Antonio Tex Roscoe Snowden Anderson College Williams National Board of Pensions

Conference Sessions Open At Missions Building Annex

Coordinated by Rev. Sherill Hayes the convention hosts conferences for ministers wives public school teachers and youth ministry. Mrs. Rolla Swisher heads the women's program and others address social concerns urban ministries estate planning and youth ministry. A men s fish fry at Anderson College Convocation Hall features Paul Sage with Don Ritchey as coordinator.

Missions E. 3Rd St Sherill Hayes Board of Christian Education Rolla Swisher Anderson Claude Wyatt Chicago Ill Denver Smoot Marshall Milne Miami Fla Anderson College Paul Sage Don Ritchey Findlay Ohio Church of God Warner Auditorium Gordon Schaubel Graduate School of Theology Park Place

Top School to Open as Vocational Center in Anderson Area

The new facility will serve students from Anderson area high schools including Lapel and Daleville as a vocational training center. Principals from Lapel and Daleville high schools have been invited to ceremonies. In a separate item, President Nixon named a woman to be ambassador for the first time in his administration.

Andria Monroe Ebbertt Anderson School Lapel and Daleville Anderson Area Washington UPI Nixon

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