Elwood Lions honor Hanlin for rescue and safety award
Elwood Lions Club installed new officers and awarded the meritorious safety prize to Ralph Hanlin for rescuing a child from danger aboard a ship in Chicago. The event and awards highlight civic service as officers took office and other members were noted for roles in the club.
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Joe Beaty
Walter Gillson
Aitness Fatal Dent
Ray Waymire
Joe Perkins
Elwood Boseph Wright
Ross’ Sharp
John Roach
Wayne Elwood
James Robert Han Jones
Robert Kincaid
Yin
Jamesi
Earl Deter
Ralph T. Hanlin
So. M St
Yarling
Wayne” Jones
Robert _ Kincaid
Elwood Lions Club
Hanlin
Chicago
UPI
Metz
Robert Metz
Duck Creek
16Th St. Itrain
J Hanlin
Elwood Man 43 Wins Hawaii University Degree
Billy A Wann, 43, of Kailua near Honolulu, graduate of the University of Hawaii in the annual commencement at the Arthur L Andrews Open Air Theater. A Pearl Harbor Shipyard veteran since 18, he rose from machinist’s mate to general engineer. He and wife Mary live with two children, Presley Verne and Sandra Lani, building a new home near the Navy Yard. The Navy Log praised him and his seven fellow shipyard engineers for completing college education and serving 18 years. Wann’s brother Durmond Wann lives in Fort Wayne.
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Elwood
Billy A. Wann
Verne Wann
University of Hawaii
Arthur L. Andrews
Wann
Pearl Harbor
Mary
Presley Verne
Sandra Lani
Navy
Pearl “Arbor Navy Yard
Navy Log
Engin
Neers
Mer Ordnance Machinist
Jlege
Cdr
Wil
M. Howerton
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard
Durmond
theiWann
Fort Wayne
Elwood mail carrier injured after train collision
Elwood city mail carrier John L. Schuck 24 of 11308 Main St was treated for cuts and bruises after falling into the side of a Pennsylvania passenger train at the North Anderson Street crossing at 12 10 pm Thursday. He was released from Mercy Hospital after first aid. The cause was unclear but believed to be accidental while near the train.
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Elwood
John L. Schuck
Main St
Mercy Hospital
Pennsylvania
Anderson Street
Elwood Social Activities Celebrate Summer Community Events
An all day picnic is planned at Yellow Creek Lake on July 15 for Elwood members and families. The Grace Methodist Church progressive workers met to discuss devotions readings and prizes with upcoming July 19 covered dish dinner. The TTH Club held a Westminster Circle meeting at a member home with officer changes a mystery box prize and contests. Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club held a June party with talent acts chalk talk piano duet and dances. A wedding is announced for Brigita Baltgavis to Wolfgang R Stephan with a ceremony at East Main Street Christian Church and a reception in Indian Heights Kokomo.
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Yellow Creek Lake
Progressive Workers
Grace Methodist Church
Elvira Guard
Jesus
Mabal LaRue
Mesdames Della Paddock
LaRue
Osee Hawkins
Maurice Kessler
Florida
Westminster Circle
Mariel
Blanche Diget
First Presbyterian
Elwood
TTH
Arthur Fisherl
Sadie Harris
Miss Rather
King
Irs
Wayne Dean
Dent
William McCreery
Harris
Devo
Tions
McCreery
Myrtle Daw
James Thelma Meltzer
William Jyiss
Mabel Digel
Miss King
Gious
Will Evans
Dawson
Nancy Kester
Judy Holt
Jean Finan
Anita Ray
Mabel Han
Betty Clapper
Florence Backer
Dannie Austin
Ruth Squier
Roy Smith
Jeannetta Greenfield
Claire Stewart
Brigita Alise Baltgavis
Wolfgang R. Stephan
Main Street Christian Church
J. E. McCoy
Pas
Tor
Moccasin Trail
Indian Heights
Kokomo
Stephan
Alfred
Jaenichen
Screams Avert Attempted Molestation in Elwood
Edna Whitemore, 33, reported an attempted molesting while riding with her husband in the 1000 block of East Michigan Street. Two men tried to enter the car but fled when she screamed. The incident occurred as the couple waited for gasoline at Michigan and land College, with the men abandoning the attempt and fleeing.
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Elwood
Indianapolis
Edna Whitemore
E. Michigan St
Michiganland College
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Rolf Westerby
Phil McKnight
Daniel Joseph Fish
Richard Fish
N. St. St
Riley Memorial Hospital
Idianapolis
Robert L. Jackley
Jin Anderson
Barbara Werline
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Lee-Anne
Sherrill Lynn
James Fish
Conrad Werline
Hammond
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Cor Crash
Pings
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George Leak
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Albert Arehart
Frankton
Richard Fox
Richard Singer
John] Nordstadt
St. York
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Pleasant Lawn
Boyland
Satterfield
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Copher
Fesler
Joseph Gillum
Church of God
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Lapel
George Dever
Meridian Street
Hunter Motor Co., Inc
Anderson
Havana
Portugal
Cuba
Azores
el Mundo
Europe
Richard C. Ristine
Indiana
Ulum
Jones Mfg. Co
Madison
Davis Dairy Farms
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