Elwood Dances Planned for Summer Series
A high school committee and Elwood Rotary Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. on the second floor of the Citizens State Bank building to plan summer dances. Dances start July 2 and run weekly for ten weeks through early September, with rules and attendance plans developed jointly by students and Rotary leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Elwood Rotary Club
Citizens State Bank Buildinng
Mary Ann Cannon
Marianne Swenson
Sharon Beasley
Ann Orbaugh
Debbie Tam
Susan Allen
Beverly Smith
Jerry Glenn
Philip Sharp
Philip Morgan
Rotary Club
Larry Magner
Travis Tunis
Cochairmen
Carl McNulty
Warren Collier
Gene Smith
Harold Hodson
Panther den
Nancy L Hurst to wed James L McMahan in Elwood
Announcement says Nancy L Hurst daughter of Calvin and Mrs Hurst will marry James L McMahan son of Mr and Mrs McMahan at East Main Street Christian Church at 2 30 p m July 5 Rev J E McCoy officiating Miss Hurst a graduate of Anderson High School and Patricia Stevens Modeling School presently employed at Ex Cell O Nancy L McMahan a Wendell L Willkie High School graduate attended Indiana University and Ball State Teachers College employed by Bennett Lamb Construction Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hurst
Anderson High School
Patricia Stevens
Indianapolis
Ex-Cell-O Corporation
Nu Phi
McMahan
Wendell L. Willkie
Indiana University
Ball State Teachers College
Bennett Lamb Construction Company
The Facts About Menopause Digest Article
Aunt Molly's gossip has done harm and fear overwhelms many women between 40 and 50. July Reader's Digest presents facts to clear mental cobwebs and superstition about change of life, showing misapprehension is the greater hazard.
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Molly
Adv
Rotary Club hears Squier on Hoover Commission report
Elwood gives report on Richard Squier who toured Europe due to the Hoover Commission’s waste in government study. He outlined a training program for an Inter banker and a Chamber of Commerce member. Squier’s travel included Germany Spain Paris Monte Carlo Italy and Naples before returning to Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Gene Smith
C. G Parker
James Keith
Ralph Mengelt
Larry Magner
Red Carl
Mario
Carl
Marion
Elwood
Richard Squier
Hoover Commission
L. L. Squier
Hoover Caibo
Venezuela
Travis
Europe
Tunis
Mario II
Interbanker
Jun-Continental Hotel Association
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel del Lago
Squier
Frankfurt
Germany
Spain
Paris
Monte Carlo
Italy
Naples
Mercy Hospital
David Lashure
Baby
Richard Stafford
Minnie Steele
Wayne Benefiel
St. Mercy Hospital
Britt Elledge
Elvin Creamer
Clark Ambulance
Darrell Bourff
Herschel McCorkle
Richard ‘Glotzbach
Halton Beam
No. C St
Robert L. Jackley
Robert Long Hospital
Beck Bryson Plans Announced For July Wedding
Elwood notices announce the approaching marriage of Bessie Beck Bryson to Paul Edward Beck. Bessie is the daughter of Fred Bryson of Sylva North Carolina and Paul Beck is the son of Mrs. Mary Adams and Paul Beck of Elwood South Carolina. The couple plan to wed on July 4. Bessie graduated from Cullowhee High School North Carolina and Paul from the local high school in 1957. They both attended Western Carolina College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Ims
Fred Bryson
Sylva
N. C
Bessie
Paul Edward Beck
Mary Adams
Paul Beck
South Carolina
Cullowhee High School
North Carolina
Mr. Beck
Western Carolina College
Grand Jury Studies Police Theft Charges
A grand jury in Fort Wayne opened an inquiry into an alleged ring of policeman burglars. Police Chief Mitchell Cleveland said one suspect confessed to 75 burglaries over the past three years. In Allen Circuit Court, arraignments for Carl Pequignot and William R. Bollman were postponed to Sept. 2 with charges of vehicle taking and second degree burglary. Rex Snideman, 1958 Markleville High graduate, visited Ball State Teachers College in June 1920 to take placement tests for college entry this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
UPI
Mitchell Cleveland
Allen Circuit Court
Carl Pequignot
William R. Bollman
Pequignot
Bollman
Rex Snideman
Markleville High School
Ball State Teachers College
Muncie
Ball State
Anderson High Schools
Bob Trimble
Highland High School
Avis Hovermale
Anderson High School
Rebecca Townsend
Aged Lady Celebrated With Surprise Birthday Party
In Anderson, Mrs. Jessie McMullin, formerly of Elwood, was honored with a surprise afternoon birthday gathering by two longtime friend groups. She has been in frail health since last September after moving to Anderson to live with her son Crawford Eastburn and family. Cards letters and gifts poured in during Crawford Eastburn's birthday as well. Visitors from Elwood included Mesdames Grimme Turtee Clary Starkey Sheedy Miller Gustin Gritton Lynaf and Emma Benedict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Anderson
Jessie McMullin
Mrs. Crawford
William Grimme
Maggie Turtee
Mary Clary
Opal Starkey
Wilma Sheedy
Blanche Miller
Fern Gustin
Nancy Gritton
Pearl Lynaf
Emma Benedict
Bloomington
Ind
Mary Jacobs
Monroe County Grand Jury
Clifford Kinser
Jacobs
New Atlanta Post Office Dedicated on Main Street
Atlanta’s new post office on Main Street was dedicated Saturday as part of the Post Office Department’s commercial leasing program. Private owners Walter K. Inman and family lease the building to the government and pay taxes. A post-dedication fish fry followed at the town park Community building, sponsored by the Atlanta Serval Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Ralph N. Smith
Main St
Post Office Department
Walter K. Inman
The
Atlanta Serval Club
Agent Suggests Soybean Grop Lessons From Flooded Fields
Excessive rains damaged crops on several farms and left spots in corn and soybean fields where plants were killed. Experts discuss planting windows for corn and soybeans with Purdue studies noting possible replanting challenges and costs totaling 141600 dollars. Reports also list local injuries including Phillip Maddox with a fractured arm and ribs after a fall, and Janet Baden plus Louise Menifee hurt in separate domestic incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Haynes
Indiana Bell
Purdue
J. E. Flanagan
Indiana 252
Madison County Voice
Toj
will/son
Indianapolis
Flanagan
Local Marriage Licenses and Ambulance Report
A list of marriage licenses shows pairs with names, birth years, occupations, and addresses including Donald Gene Bernard and Rosalia Ann Nealis, Malcolm Jay Randolph and Ruth Lavone ONeil, Glen Franklin Phillippe and Elaine Alice Page, Max Eugene Stohler and Laura Roaslie Fink, Larry Kent Pettigrew and Linda Jo Sparks, Larry David Stookey and Barbara Burnett, George Edward Littrell and Nancy Kaye Parkhurst, Bert Brooks and Thelma Louise Griggs, and Richard Lee Arnold with Rebecca Ann Jones. Ambulance moves report two women hurt in weekend falls were taken to St Johns Hospital for treatment. Donna DeHaven and Mildred Irwin treated for injuries from glass cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Gene Bernard
Anderson
Rosalia Ann Nealis
Pendleton
Malcolm Jay Randolph
Ruth Lavone O'Neil
Glen Franklin Phillippe
Chesterfield
Elaine Alice Page
Max Eugene Stohler
Rt. 3
Alexandria
Laura Roaslie Fink
Rt. 1
Larry Kent Pettigrew
Linda Jo Sparks
Larry David Stookey
Rt. 2
Fairmount
Farmer
Barbara Burnett
Memphis
Tenn
George Edward Littrell
Nancy Kaye Parkhurst
Bert Brooks
Indiana Skeet Men To Shoot At Elwood Meet
About 100 skeet shooters from across the state are expected for Elwood’s annual state skeet shoot July 11 through 14. The Elwood Conservation Club hosts at Callaway Park, with warmups, a Friday money shoot, and rounds starting Saturday at 1 pm. It will be the final event at Callaway Park before new club facilities open in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
el Wood
Elwood Conservation Club
Callaway Park
Elwood Club
Harold Orbaugh
Shhoot
Jack Brewer
Dick Eckman
South Bend
Herman Silvers
Anderson
Field Marshall
George Justice
Russell Moore
Don Caldwell
Hubert Call
Charles High
Justice
Myre Rose
A. C. Locke
Howard Coxen
A S
Melvin Robinson
Firemen Save Burning House and Barn Near Henry and Short Hazlett
A wood and tar paper building near Henry and Short Hazlett streets burned to the ground yesterday afternoon while a nearby house on the corner was saved by quick fire department action. The rear barn structure, long unoccupied, was beyond saving. The Fire Department Ambulance rushed Eula Stearns, 53, of 1704 KE, 17th St, to St John's Hospital. her condition was listed as undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Short Hazlett St
Loni
Eula
Stearns
St. John's Hospital
Jenkins Tells Rotary About Stamp Collecting
Harry Jenkins, manager of Maplewood Cemetery, spoke to the Anderson Rotary Club on hobbies with a focus on his stamp collection. He described thirty years of collecting, shared stories behind stamps, and urged hobbies as relaxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jenkins
Maplewood Cemetery
Anderson Rotary Club
Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Monroe Township Farm Bureau Meeting and Benefit Supper
Monroe Township Farm Bureau convenes on Thursday at 5 to 7 pm at Alexandria First Methodist Church with Cedric Hinds in charge. A benefit supper supports Venture For Victory basketball team. entertainment includes cake judging, amateur contest, and a farm activities talk by Charles Newman. Fire minor damage reported from wiring in a furnace area. Three Anderson High School graduates visit Ball State Teachers College to take placement tests for freshman entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bers
Cedric Hinds
Men's Association of the
Alexandria
Monroe Council of Churches
Township Farm Bureau
Havesgre Aing Shiieee
Victory
Tay- P. Mn
Economicstier University
Orient
Marjorie Andrew
Andria First Methodist Church
Charles
Newman of
Anderson
Margaret White
Canal St
Elwood Shower Guests Honor Miss Buskirk on June 6
Mrs Maurice Van Brewer and Mrs Phyllis Grieshop Buskirk hosted a weekend shower at Mrs Byrd Hunter home with pink white roses and wedding bells decor. Guests included Grace Methodist WSCS members and numerous neighbors. programs featured games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Underriner
James Davis
M. White
G. Garrison
Marcella Bradley
Carol Sue Bowman
Igene Schuck
Mary Lou Collis
Roberta Bradley
Grace Methodist Wscs
Woman's Society of Christ
Lewis
Garrison
von Bora Society
Kenneth Garri
von Born Society of
St. Ion
John's Lutheran Church
Mar
Marie Beckcella Bradley
Alexandria Social Activities and Birthday Party Review
The report notes Mr. and Mrs. Reimer Eubanks and daughter Karen returning from California with Mrs. Harold McConnaughey and Linda for a two week visit. Rebekah Lodge members who celebrated birthdays this year will attend a K P Building party tonight starting at 6 30 p m with a potluck. Bernard Goen Lyla Haines and Linda McBride will represent the First Baptist Church at the Baptist Youth World Conference in Toronto from June 27 to July 2, joining about 6000 youths from 50 countries in North America for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Reimer Eubanks
Karen
California
Harold McConnaughey
Eubanks
Linda
Los Angeles
Calif
Rebekah Lodge
K. of P
Bernard Goen
Lyla Haines
Linda McBride
First Baptist Church
Toronto
Canada
North America
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Hurst
Indiana Business College
13Th and Meridian
Beck-Bryson
AKRON
Beck
Abdominal
Massengill
Dial
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Thurs
Sun
Herald
New Atlanta
Post Office
Ted
Mock
Phillip Maddox
Earl Mock
Louise Menifee
Cedar St
Janet Baden
Fire Department
Nellie Robbins
Scatterfield Rd
Mildred
Irwin
E. 35Th St
Donna DeHaven
Hendricks St
St John's Hospital
Walsh
John R. Walsh
William Smith
Hartford City
Indiana
Rotary
Monroe Township Farm Bureau
Alexandria Fire Department
America
Stroh’s
Stroh
Stroh Brewery Company
Detroit
Michigan
Roof Coal & Oil Co
Roof Coal & Oil
Phillips
Phillips 66
Philip
Kay
Phi
Hame
P. O. Box
Chicago
Iinois
Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation
Westinghouse
Sunbeam
Phillips Petroleum Company
United States
Tocal
Childes Petroleum Company
Anderson, Indiana
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