Internation Convention of the Church of God Opens with Sessions
Three general sessions in Warner Auditorium set the stage for a three day church convention. Speakers include Dr Harold W Boyer at morning sessions and Dr Marie Strong at the 2 pm service, with Dr Myron S Augsburger and Rev Dwight L Dye guiding evening events. Music directors and coordinators from Warner Southern College Anderson College and Eastside Church of God lead workshops focused on adult and youth choirs, gospel music ideas, and the Campmeeting Music Workshop.
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Church of God
Anderson College
Kansas
New Mis
Warner Auditorium
Harold W Boyer
Warner Southern College
Lake Wales
Fla
Leroy M. Fulter
Wayne Putnam
Duncanville
Texas
Marie Strong
Lethard Beverly
Kansas City
Kans
Sion
Eldridge H. Meadows
Lima
Ohio
Myron S. Augsburger
Augsburger
Bob Rist
Barry Swanson
John Peterson
Dean Schield
Salem’ Avenue
First Church of God
Dayton
Iso
Massive $1.6 Million Loot Stolen In Connecticut Hijacking
A tractor trailer carrying gold and silver bars worth about $1.6 million was hijacked near the Rhode Island line on a run from a plant north of New York to a refinery south of Boston. Driver George Smith was handcuffed and chained to a tree but escaped unharmed after about 15 minutes. Police and FBI hunted for the green and white truck with helicopter surveillance across Connecticut and Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Stonington
Connistee
New York
Boston
Esday
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Richard Daniel
Handy & Harman Corp
George ‘Smith
Fairfield
FBI
Smith
PSC Seeks Public Input on Bell Rate Hikes
Indiana Public Service Commission set field hearings in five cities on Bell Telephone Co. request for a 42 million rate rise. Proposals include a 9.4 percent long distance hike, higher pay telephone charges, and 20 cent fees for each assistance call beyond three monthly. Hearings listed for Bloomington July 31, Crown Point Aug 3, Jeffersonville Aug T, New Albany Aug, and Indianapolis Aug 24. Commission also wrapped first phase hearings on Public Service Indiana Co. 18 percent increase, paving next steps for October.
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Indianapolis
State Public Service Commission
Indiana Bell Telephone Co
Bell
Bloomington
Crown Point
Jury convicts Muncie man of manslaughter verdict
Walter Lee Robinson Jr., 199? Hines Street Muncie, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the February shooting death of Lonnie Richardson 27 of Anderson at Gladys Place Goodwill Club. The Madison Superior Court Civ III jury of six women and six men deliberated about six hours before returning the verdict. Sentencing set for July 11 with a six to 20 year potential term. Robinson testified claiming he acted to protect his father when a man pushed him.
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Muncie
Madison Superior Court
Walter Lee Robinson Jr
Thomas Newman Jr
Robinson
Hines
Lonnie Richardson
Anderson
Westside
Gladys’ Place
Goodwill Club
Madison County
William F. Lawler Jr
James Nave
George Murphy
Murphy
Inside Today's Index Overview
The page lists sections and page numbers for city coverage. Police blotter is on page 2 and editorials on page 4. People features and social items span pages 6 to 7, death notices and new arrivals on page 8, stocks on page 10, newmakers on page 11, Verbatim on page 14, sports on pages 15 to 19, comics on 20 to 21, and classified ads on pages 23 to 27.
Weather sketch notes with day by day highs and sun
The report describes pleasant today with highs in the low 80s, fair mild tonight around 60, and a warmer Friday with a chance of afternoon thunder showers. It lists Anderson's Wednesday high of 75 and low of 65, with sunset at 8 32 p m and sunrise Friday at 5 31 a m.
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Anderson
Bell responds to span delay on Truman Bridge approach
Indiana Bell crews completed remaining work on the west approach to the Truman Bridge after a month’s delay blamed on Bell for not connecting relocated life lines. City Engineer Loyd Barnert identified the holdup as essential to storm sewer progress, with Indiana Gas and the municipal electric utility having finished relocation work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Bridge
Indiana Bell
Loyd
Barner Tms
Anderson
West
Herald
Indiana Gas
Municipal Electric Utility
Cabie
PanScape Corp
Muncie
Tragedy shocks Cranford as teen is found murdered
Michelle DeMarzo an 18 year old Cranford High School senior is found murdered after a yearbook signing party. Neighbors describe her as all American and well liked. Police say autopsy shows death by blunt head trauma and a brutal rape. Community demands answers as investigators pursue leads.
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Cranford
Miss DeMarzo
Michelle DeMarzo
Michelle
Cranford High School
New Jersey
Annette Gershman
Lisa Demarzo
Lisa
Patrick
Gerard Haney
Union County Medical Examiner
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Ac’s
TRIS
F. Dale Bengtson
John Albright
Christian
Yablonsky
PSC
East 38Th Street
Pulaski Park
Span
the Herald
I Herald
Fta
Sturs
N.J. Suburb
Cranford High
Jersey Shore
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