Elwood Theft Wave Hits Raceway and Local Shops
Elwood police investigated multiple thefts over the weekend including a break in at the county-line raceway owned by Russell Wheeler and a blue go-cart taken from a paint shop. A four foot aluminum level vanished from a downtown truck, with Tipton County authorities assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Russell Wheeler
West Bend Motor
Tipton
Dick Stafford
Raymond Billnymer
Atlanta
Elwood Y Community Center
Band Uniform Drive Aims To Refresh Alexandria-Monroe Band
Alexandria Monday marks the start of Project BUD Band Uniforms Drives led by the Band Parents Association. The effort seeks 70 uniforms for Alexandria-Monroe High School Band by August 31 for the State Fair parade in Indianapolis. Donations already cover 30 uniforms. funds come from student effort and private gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Alexandria - Monroe High School
Indianapolis
Don Crull
James Bowers
J. P. McMahan
William Stahl
Crull
Wendell L. Willkie
United States
Elwood
Alexandria High School
Mae Benefiel Dies At Elwood Hospital
Mae Benefiel 77 of 1531 S N St Elwood died at 4 45 pm Monday at Mercy Hospital after several weeks illness. Born in Elwood in 1844 she was married to James Benefiel who died in 1930. Survived by son Orville Proctor of Flint Michigan and two half sisters Hattie Noble Elwood and Blanche McGregor Michigan. Services 10 am Wednesday Copher and Fessler Funeral Home with Rev James McClain of South Side Tabernacle officiating burial Eidod City Cemetery. Friends may call after noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Mae Benefiel
S. N St
Mercy Hospital
Benefiel
James Benefiel
South Site Tabernacle
Orville, Proctor
Flint
Mich
Hattie Noble
Blanche McGregor
Vnz. Mich
Copher and Fessler
James McClain
South Side Tabernacle
Eidod City Cemetery
ROK Arrests Former Ambassador To Japan
Former South Korean ambassador to Japan Yin Tai Ea was taken into custody after arriving from Pak. State authorities cited ties to the pro military regime and ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROK
Japan
Seoul
Korea
Yui Tai
South Korea
Yin
Pak
Dipreme Council Construction
Mari Ata Rails
Elwood Social Notices Highlight Local Birthdays and Showers
The Elwood community marks Mrs. Victoria Barber’s 68th birthday with a noon dinner and many floral tributes at home. A bridal shower honors Miss Joan Caldwell for her upcoming July wedding to Charles Hansen. Dick Jackson of West Point visited relatives in Elwood. Eastern Star Auxiliary to host meeting at 2 p.m. at the Masonic parlors. Dr. Ralph Ploughe’s birthday dinner brings together relatives from Newark New York Anderson Terre Haute Indianapolis and Hoboken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Roach
Anderson
Fred Major
Land
Fred Alberts
Elwood
Joan Caldwell
Charles Han ‘Sen
Glee Creagmile
Guess
Mesdames
Jean Caldwell
Mortie Grotzbach
Ellen St. Clair
Fern Stack
Freda Leever
Betty Caldwell
Mabel Bannon
Livacia Abner
Ruby Hibst
Dick Jackson
Robert Jackson
Atlanta
West Point Military Academy
Perry Jackson
Tom Pusser
South Carolina
Eastern Star Auxiliary
Ploughe
Ralph Ploughe
Kenneth Fudge
Newark
N.Y
Robert Ploughe
Harold Bassett
Terre Haute
John Reppe
Indianapolis
Lela Bray
Hoboken
N. J
Indiana Walther League elects Henry Brown president
Henry Brown of Alexandria was chosen president of the Indiana District Walther League at a Louisville convention. The Rev. Carl M. Lueker will serve as spiritual advisor. The district includes 167 societies of young people. An international convention will soon be held in Fargo Moorhead with Brown representing Indiana alongside 26 district presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Henry Brown
Indiana
Walther League
Louisville
Carl M. Lueker
Alexandria Our Blessed Saviour Lutheran Church
Luther
Fargo-Moorhead
N. C
Brown
International Lutheran Youth Organization
Drsvel
City Court Fines for Speeding and Traffic Violations
In Anderson City Court Judge George Parcel fined several defendants on Monday for traffic and signal violations. Names include Donald Combs James Hunt Donald Cobb and others with fines ranging from 1 to 5 dollars plus costs. Herbert L. Gwinnup was named city engineer on a part-time basis in Philadelphia and is connected to a discussion on visual defects in school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Parcel
Anderson City
Donald Combs
6Th St
James Hunt
2Nd St
Donald Cobb
Fulton St
Charles Morehead
Noble St
Sig’ Nas
David Cornelius
W.ard
Stuarts Circle
Thomas Walker
E. 17Th] St
Farrell Michael
Igwinnup
Herbert L. Gwinnup
Crane Court
Philadelphia
Edwin Denman
YMCA Weekly Schedule Of Meetings And Swims
The YMCA presents a daily program slate with luncheons at 1 30 and 2 00 events for Rotary Exchange Home Demonstrations and more. Evening dinners at 6 00 and club meetings including Credit Women Toastmasters and A Y D Anderson are listed with swim sessions and youth activities throughout the day.
Farmers Fete At Frankton Hails Hometown Social
The Madison County Farmers Union held an ice cream social at Frankton school on Saturday night with a flag salute and devotions led by Mrs. Harold Foust. Mrs. Foust read a piece on living by the Golden Rule. secretary Elizabeth Windsor read minutes. The group planned a booth for the Madison County 4H Fair in Alexandria in August and heard talks by Mr. and Mrs. John Raber on the Omnibus Farm Bill and the Corn and Grain Sorghum Bill plus slides from Europe. Winners in a cake contest were Mrs. William Parker yellow cake, Mrs. Roy Scott white cake, and Mrs. Gene Mitchell chocolate cake. The next meeting is set for July 18 with location to be announced. The committee includes Horace Somers, Clarence Rogers, and Frank J. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilwood
Madison County Farmers Union
Frankton
Devot ‘Ions
Harold ‘Foust
Alexandria
John Raber
Raber
Europe
William Parker
Roy Scott
Gene Mitchell
Clifford Drake
Harold Foust
Horace Somers
Clarence Rogers
Frank J. Anderson
Michigan Rites For Mrs Beaty
Elwood Mrs Lora Beaty 42 wife of Willis Beaty Sturgis dies after months of illness Rites at Fogelson funeral home Sturgis 1:30 p m burial in nearby cemetery Surviving husband two daughters Merritt Yoder Sandy plus her father sister and a brother in Indiana and Illinois and a mother in law Joe Beaty brother in law among others Hospital notes Mercy Hospital admits several patients and births and dismissals listed Time changes across the US before standard time zones in 1883
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood
Lora Beaty
Willis Beaty
Sturgis
Fogelson
Merritt Yoder
Sandy
Scott, Ind
Eunice Beaty
Joe Beaty
Mercy Hospital
Arch Hasselnp
So. Anderson St
Harry Knotts Sr
Washington St
Alexandria
Mes
Susie Durst
Conher and
Fesler
Billy Smith
Jimmie Carroll
Brenda Beher
Queen
Randall Tutus
Main St
Genediymer
St. Mercy Hospital
Gladys Cane
Irs
Tilene Remington
Maurice Walker
Cart Atwood
Sam Wilburn
Frankton
R. W. White
St. York
Kokomo
Home Builders Plan Workshop and Parade Kick-off Dinner
The Anderson home builders association outlines a nationwide workshop program with a parade kick-off dinner planned for Sept 9 at 6 30 p m at the YMCA. Committees meet regularly while a sales training shop will disseminate ideas for home salesmen and members are urged to attend with their staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
U. S. Gypsum Company
NAHB
Vickers
Homes
YMCA
Robertsa
Round Table
Jackson
Bickers
Children Aid Center
Con- Children
First Methodist
Larry Jackson
Vice Presss Associates
Chris
Beef Tenderloin Specials At Red Brick Inn
Menu notes beef tenderloin steak for Tuesday Wednesday Thursday with Y percent fried chicken offered at 99 cents at the Red Brick Inn.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Willkie
Elwood Hospital
Bavis Dairy Farms
Brown, Lueker Walther
Lona
A.y.d.anderson
Michigan
Beaty
Chicago
Rail!aads
Continent
Sherwood Forest
E 14Th
Anderson, Ind
Judy Davies
Midwest
VCP
Aris
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!