Robert Bickel Leverly Hurt In Auto Crash
Elwood 14 year old Robert Bickel Leverly suffered serious injuries after a car left Red Corner road and struck a utility pole. He was transported by ambulance to St Josephs Memorial Hospital Ko komo with three pelvic fractures and a crushed back. Harold McGinnis, driver of the vehicle, lost control while passing another car. James Riley also 14 traveled as a passenger and was treated for minor injuries and released. Methodist Vacation School plans noted.
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Elwood
Robert Bickel
N. 1Th St
Red Corner Road
Robert L. Jackley
Mercy Hospital
St Joseph's Memorial Hospital
Ko‘komo
Harold McGinnis
Bickel
James Riley
Riley
Methodist Vacation School
Daily Vacation Bible School
The
First Methodist Church
Nazarene Church Vacation Bible School Opens Visitors Welcome
The Nazarene Church reports rising membership and invites parents and others to Visiting Day on Wednesday. Collections from the school will be sent to a Methodist orphanage in Korea. Open house and promotion exercises concluded the Vacation Bible School with 124 certificates awarded and average attendance of 10. A Friday picnic drew 150 attendees. Supervisors included Mrs Reva Cunningham and Howard Welches. staff included Lafayette Ott, Shirley Barnett, and Alice Kimmerling among others. special roles filled by Mrs Era Jean Harting and June Haring.
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Korea
Nazarene School
The
Church of the Nazarene
Lafayette Ottshirley Barnett
Helen Rees
Firs
Gertrude Lewis
Paul Ne Welches
Philip Beltsirs
Carolyn Ebert
Reva Cunningham
Hilda Doss
Jerry Jerrell
Ruby Tomlinson
Ricard Smith
Alleta Buster
Era Jean’ Harting
Howard Welches
Alice Kimmerling W
June Haring
William Davis dies at 94 in Indiana funeral set
William Davis 94 formerly of Alexandria died Sunday at his daughter's home in Jonesboro He lived in Alexandria all his life until three months ago burial in Howard Cemetery Frankton Two sons Robert Davis Elijah and Doyle Davis ten grandchildren and several great grandchildren survive He was brother in law to Mrs W H Frye Mrs Clara Bannon and J L Worley Elwood Attend Riges Mrs John Ramey and Mrs Wayne Knotts will attend funeral services for Joseph Bradley Greensburg in Cincinnati Ohio Tuesday at 11 30 a m Other hospital notes include births at Mercy Hospital and dismissals and admissions of several patients including Donald Orbaugh Judy Nevin and Katherine Englehart.
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Elwood
William Davis
Alexandria
Clarence Julius
Jonesbors
Christian Church
Howard
Frankton
Robert Davis
Anderson
Elijah
Doyle Davis
W. H. Frye
Clara Bannon
J. L. Worley
John Ramey
Wayne Knotts
Joseph Bradley
Greensburg
Cincinnati
J.D. Bradley
Elwood City
Mercy —Hospital
Francis Powell
Tipton
Sun Air
Richard Duffitt
Main St
Mercy Hospital
Raymond Sparks
George Shaw
St Mercy Hospital
Donald Orbaugh
S. A
David Hewitt
E St
Judy Nevin
Charles.Parker
S. B
Katherine Englehart
S.A St
Dogs At Risk From Toad Poisoning, Scientists Warn
Veterinary researchers state that dogs are especially vulnerable to toxins from toads causing vomiting and heart strain. Poisoned dogs may stay unconscious for hours but rarely die with prompt supportive care such as warmth to maintain body temperature.
Elwood Social Activities and Birthdays Highlight Local Honorees
Elwood hosts a dinner for Mrs. J H Barber celebrating her 3rd birthday with many local families in attendance. A bride shower for Pauline Black at Mrs Beverly Pace’s home features blue and white decor and prizes for Twanda Sloan and Sharon Russell. Cora Silvey marked her 75th birthday with a basket lunch at Dorothy Lehr’s home, followed by social time with Rev EC Delaney and others. Busy Bee Club plans a Friday meeting at Mrs Mabel TaRue’s home.
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Patty Caldwell
Corhotes
Sharon Russell
Roselle Porter
Wilda Rice
Mary Arnold
Tipton
Sabha Lynas
Ferrell Pace
Elwood
Silvey
Cora Silvey
Dorothy Lehr
EC Delaney
Harvey Hurst
Roy Quiter
Jack Deal
Hemlock
Dorothy
Michael Hershey
Raise Bee Club
Busy Hee Club
Mabel TaRue
Harold Walman TM Dies Monday
Harold Walman TM died Monday afternoon at 3 30 at 347 Main St of a heart attack. He is survived by his mother Kathleen, a daughter Theresa Marino of McKeesport PA, two sons Thomas Walman in Germany with US forces and John Walman of Leesport PA, and eight grandchildren. He was born in Indianapolis March 28 1907 son of William and Kathleen Walman and married Mary Dyers on November 10 1926. He served in the US Army Air Force in the European Theater during World War II. Body was taken to Clark Chapel. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Flwood
Harold
Pete
Main St
Kathleen ‘Walman
Theresa Marino
McKeesport
Thomas Walman
W.S
Germany
John Walman
Leesport
Mrr. Walman
Indianapolis
William
Kathleen Walman
Mary Dyers
Army Air Force
Clark Chapel
Charles Smith
Main
Anderson Sts
Chester Gerie, Jr
Anderson St
Charles Flowers
S. D St
16Th Sts
Marion Jones
Rt 2
Elwood
Township School Site Purchased for New Madison Ave Campus
Township officials led by Trustee Russell Welch finalize purchase of a 50 acre tract on Madison Avenue between 18th Street and Indiana 67 for a proposed township junior and senior high school building from Dr. C.L. Armington. The item appears amid a local page containing a dramatic Fox River raft incident involving Arthur Chaps and a near-drowning scare.
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Aanerson
Icluding
Russell Welch
Madison Avenue Road
CL. Armington
18Th Street
Couple Wed At Elwood Sunday at First Methodist Church
Miss Peggy Murray and Sgt. George W. Davis united in a double ring ceremony at 2 30 p m in Elwood First Methodist Church. Attendants wore pastel voiles, bridesmaids carried daisies, and a three tier cake marked the reception at the bride’s home. Guests from several cities attended before the couple left for a Northern Indiana wedding trip.
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Elwood
Peggy Murray
John Murray
S. E St
George W. Davis
Joe P. Davis Sr
W. Monroe St
Alexandria
Maurice Beery
Arthur E. Bell
Mary Sue Robbins
Lilieis
Stephan
Otis
Lloyd Cook
Donald Cook
Patricia Bell
Sue Hennegan
Max Summers
Becky Sue Cook
Terry Cook
Becky Sue
Mary Ellen Murray
Karen Cook
Mary Ellen
Karen
Ralph Brewer
Jerry Beeman
Gi Fon
Tom Eaton
Gene
Slate
James Mathoick
Joe P. Davis Jr
Grant W. Anderson
Sharon
Harley C. Anderson
Indi
Jack Beeman
Gaston
Indianapolis
Marion
Anderson
Northern
Iniana
Davis
Wendell L. Willkie High School
Kendall College
61 Put Up High Building Walls In 9.5 Hours
New York workers raise a 22-story aluminum wall paneling in 9.5 hours at Park Ave and 57th St. Norman Tishman, president of the building company, says the prefabricated sheets would normally take eight to ten weeks. Work began at 6 am and finished at 4 pm with a half hour lunch break.
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New York
Norman Tishman
S7th St
Park Ave
Moose To Hold State Parley
The 31st annual Indiana Moose convention runs Thursday through Sunday in Indianapolis with delegates from at least 70 of 78 lodges. District VP David Hayes will lead the fifth district. Ray Gib bens of Anderson plans to attend as a future national officer. Sessions open with a state officers meeting, followed by a ritual ceremony and business meetings. Notable speakers include Leonard Blaylock of Chicago an FBI special agent Georg Eubanke of Mooseheart and Otto Meyers of Mooseheart.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
David Hayes
New Castle
Ray ‘Pop’ Gibbens
Anderson
Leonard Blaylock
Chicago
FBI
Georg Eubanke
Otto Meyers
Mooseheart
Fathers increasingly join PTA groups says Cedar Falls leader
Mrs. E. O. Tweet of Cedar Falls, exhibits chairman for Iowa PTA, notes fathers are becoming more interested after long dominance by mothers. The piece also mentions Oak Ridge Tennessee's high birth rate and mink fur production in the United States in 1953.
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Vey
United States
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Sherman
Citron
Sherman-Citron
Jackson
Indiana& Electric
Michigan ‘Company
YMCA
Anderson College
Sigma Alpha Chi
Titian
Christ
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Ross Barber
Clifford Barber
Flora
Fred Roach
Sland
Sam ‘Chalfant
Nellie Brattain Rigdon
Everett Butler
Pauline Blackurn
Lewis Hawk
Beverly Pace
Harold Walman
Jehovah's Witnesses
Cincinnati Gardens
Maurice F Beery
Epworth Forest
Webster Lake
Township
HORT
Elgin
Arthur
Fox River
Anne Adams
Anderson Herald
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
N. Y
Sauna Wades
Istlass
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
Poinks
Moose
Papa
PTA
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