Business Failures Decline Across Nation For Week Ending June 8
New York United Press International reports a nationwide drop in business failures for the week ended June 8 with 267 failures, down from 275 the prior week and 290 in the same week last year. Insolvencies totaling 206 million dollars rose slightly from the prior week. Bankruptcies in Canada fell to 21 from 32 the previous week, compared with 27 in 1959.
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New York
UPI
Dunk Bradstreet Inc
Bankrupicies
Canada
Integration Fight Costs Year’s School Loss
Washington DC Secretary Arthur Flemming reported that 1,800 students in Virginia and Arkansas lost a year of schooling due to school shutdowns over integration disputes. About 16,300 students faced disruptions totaling 90,000 pupil days lost. 14,500 endured makeshift arrangements. Flemming urged weighing these effects and studying them closely to avoid barriers to education for children.
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Washington
Flemming
Devel
Faramont
Infant Jackson Dies in East Jackson
Elwood David Elijah Jackson nine months son of Nay A Jackson of South Had trey Falls Mass died at their home at 9 a m Sunday of a heart ailment The body is being shipped to Elwood expected to arrive by Tuesday when it will be moved to Copter and Fesler Funeral Home Funeral services likely will be held Wednesday in Edwood City Cemetery Surviving are the parents one sister Debra Ruth at home paternal grandmother Mrs Gladys Jackson Elwood and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Arthur Ledbetter Peach Orchard Ark
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Elwood
David Elijah Jackson
Nay A. Jackson
South Hadtrey Falls
Mass
d-Flwood
Copter
Fesler
Flemming
Virginia
Althoug
Warren County
J. Lindsay Almond
Edwood City
Almond
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Gav. Orval E. Faubus
Harold Ray
Debra Ruth
Gladys Jackson
Arthur Ledbetter
Peach Orchard
Diana Horton A June Bride at First Methodist Church
Elwood Miss Diana Horton daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellis Horton became the bride of Eugene Patt shell Sanford NC at 2 30 Saturday June 13 in the First Methodist Church with Rev Talley officiating. White gladioli decor adorned the altar. The bride a Wendell Willkie High School graduate attended Ball State Teachers College and is employed at the Finance Center. The groom is son of Mrs Anna Patt shell of Sanford NC. A reception followed. Other notes report a boy born to Mr and Mrs Tragessor and hospital notes list several local admissions and dismissals.
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Elwood
Diana Horton
Ellis Horton
Eugene Pat- Nighell
Anna Pattishell
Sanford
N. C
First Methodist Church
Fwart Talley
Wendell L. Willkie
Ball State Teachers College
Ben Tjamin Harrison
H Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Floyd Knick
Russell Shannon
Donald Cor
Jackson St
Prankton
Carl Bushey
Harry Wines
Swayzee
Harry Dietzer
St. Mercy Hospital
Jajax Knorr
Sheridan St
Alma Hanson
William Walsh
Ralph Pratt
Orestes
Afercpital
Sre Paul Aes
Pallishell
Tom Tragessor
Finance Center
Tipton
Arate Seen
Rip Thesarty Busby
Rt. 1
Frankton
Ieeton SL
Indianapolis
Robert Kinzie
Chesterfield
St. John's Hospital
Anderson
Hodge Boggess Vows In Muncie
ELWOOD The wedding of Miss Nancy Ellen Boggess and Philip L. Hodge took place at High Street Methodist Church in Muncie. The bride is a Ball State Teachers College graduate and a second grade teacher. the groom is connected with Hamilton and Graham Architects in Muncie.
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Elwood
Nancy Ellen Boggess
Andrew M. Boggess
Muncie
Seattle
Wash
Philip L. Hodge
Bert Hodge
Tipton
High Street Methodist
Daniel D. Bernard
John Tanser
Indianapolis
David B. Hodge Lafayatte
Hodge
Muncie and
Andersen
Ball State Teachers College
Abe University of Illinois
Tamilton and
Graham
Ed Wertzberger
Andrew M
Nixon Also Has To Live Up Paychecks
Vice President Richard M. Nixon, like many citizens, lives paycheck to paycheck. A new biography reports his finances, noting $10,000 in bonds, GI life insurance, and a modest home mortgage. He earned $35,080 yearly and $10,000 per year expense account, with bicycles impounded under city rules.
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Washington
UPL
Richard M. Nixon
Richard Nixon
Barl Maso
New Y York Herald Tribune
Nixon
City of ‘Chase
Joseph Hickey Ridey
Mayotte
Robert Fortson
Mickey
Oldsmobile
Hickey
Mon
Sters
Tully
Lbrary
Elwood Public Library
Christ
Sheen
Huxley
Brumbaugh
Adams
Slaughter
Elwood Social Activities Highlight Delta Chapter Event
Elwood hosts a community gathering for the Delta chapter installation with Gamma Omicron and Sway elects. State officers supervised the ceremony at Main Street while parking restrictions remained in effect until completion. Local residents including Susan Allen and Vera Mae plan workshops at Purdue University and a Scavenger Hunt marks a lively series of summer activities in Elwood.
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Elwood Street
Elwood
Howard Robsenger Hunt
Callaway Park
Starry Highton
Main St
Delta
Gamma Omicron
Anzpenderson St
2Th St
Margaret Personal Mementa Johnson
Pasadena
Calif
Robert Wilson
Marion
Crayburg
Texas
Michael Magers
Scotch Plains
N.J
Airs
Joseph
Parker
Debra Sue
Allends Werkshas Plainfield
N. J
Susan Elaine Allen
Halph Stewart
Iwood Allen
Stewart Home
Frank Magers
Purdue University
William Holliday
Dauhter
Miss Allen
Vera Mae
Joseph Baker
Sigma Alpha Chi Soror
Arizona
Army Officer Warns Russians May Use Germs in War
Army chief cautioned Congress that Russia would employ germ, chemical, and biological warfare in future conflicts if advantageous. Marshall Stubbs testified the Soviets openly state a next war would feature biological weapons and civilian population training, while the U.S. Army accelerates defenses. In Alexandria, a garden bloom and a church return set a calm counterpoint to the tense briefing.
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Army
Congress
Marshall Stubbs
Selene Spaces
Stubbs
Amily Anld
Toeir
Ub Jis
China
Suulibs
Elwood Soldier Completes Basic at Fort Knox
Army Private Larey L. Brooks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brooks of Elwood Indiana, completes eight weeks of advanced individual armor training at Fort Knox Kentucky. He qualified as a driver and gunner during the phase, marking a notable step in his Army service.
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Fort Knox
Larey L. Brooks
Lee Brooks
Asa
Elwood
Ind
Brooks
Afon
Medina Waal
Sasse
Prisoners Fire Jail Mattress and Fireman Runs
Reported incident timeline shows prisoners allegedly setting a jail mattress aflame within 49 minutes of arrest for public intoxication. Elw Tipton faces an additional destruction of oily property charge in city court. Fire department had multiple callouts during a weekend, with major damage at Mrs. Ethel Clark’s apartment at 295 South ASL and 4004, caused by a gas appliance ignition. several other blazes involved a furniture factory and a sawdust pile. Paramedics treated Ralph Claybaugh and Herbert Lewis after separate incidents. A local dinner club meeting features Ellis, Spanizattan superintendent and Toastmasters official Mangas Cafeteria chairing as new officers are installed under Joe Samsell.
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Wswood
Tipton
Ethel Clark
Nen
Kenseth Bradford
Gentsch Turniture
Ambuy- Dance
Ralph Claybaugh
Herbert Lewis
Ellis
Spanizattan
Foomington
Toastmasters International
George
Elwound
Te Mangas
Joe E. Samsell
The
National Management Association
Ted l Cockerham
John Pentenburg
See
Tretary
Dinsmare
Retiring official leads local church benediction event
Treasurer Relusd Wisgreve announces retirement as Dekreon figures plan a farewell. John O Bryan of Chapel will introduce speakers and Rev. R. W. Sage, Baptist minister, will deliver benediction. Fred Major and Hubert Traas act as chairmen for the event.
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Relusd
Wisgreve
Pie Dekreon
Ee Te
John O'Bryan
Chapel
R. W. Sage
Benediction
Fred Major
Hubert Traas
Ethel Barrymore Remembered In Beverly Hills Tributes
The entertainment world honors Ethel Barrymore after her death at 79. A heart condition led to her passing, with a high mass and burial at Calvary Cemetery following a solemn church service led by Monsignor Sullivan and Father Kenny.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
bShow
Ethel Bayrrymore
Calvary Cemetery
Ibegalt Church of the Good Shepard
Daniel F. Sullivan
Wiliam Kenny
Alexandria Social Activities Highlights And Plans
Alexandria community notes show Mrs Schmidt hosting a Friday club meeting with poems, a song of the month history, devo, and safety lessons by Mrs Josie Robinson. Nursing care demonstrations by Mrs Everett Judd, honors for April May June birthdays, and plans for a July 16 family party led by Mrs John Cook. Next meeting July 24 with Mrs Charles Delinger in Orestes.
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Alexandria
Schmidt
Awl Schmidt
Devo
Alice
Josie Robinson
Everett Judd
William Savlage
Ralph Reavis
Purdue
John Cook
Charles Delinger
Orestes
Mes Russell Edgell
Mildred Knopp
C.F. Binds
George Meyer
Mary’ Jo Myer
Ruby Conwell
Firt
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Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Orpha Winings
Simon’s Delicatessen
TOF
Cereus Alexandria
Walter Smith
W. Menli
Mrs. Sint
Anne Manny McCarty
PGS
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Hahtaclot Ice
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Amnonciya
Ethel Barrymore
Rucker
Richmond
Vernie
Meune
Rockbridge
Ohio
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RISA
Walt Disney
Sleeping Beauty
Suh Meyer
Susan
Jacques Bergiral
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Waka Fatten
Melvin Masterman
Melvin, Hakerman
Mm Merldis
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