Train Kills Two Hoosiers In Kentucky
In Livingston Kentucky a Louisville and Nashville passenger train struck seven Indianapolis visitors at a small trestle. Two women died Pearl Shepherd 62 and Karen Prewitt 13. Five others were injured including a 5 year old Terry Prewitt and Judy Whitten 20. Police say the group crossed the tracks after parking nearby while en route to relatives.
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Livingston
Indianapolis
Kentucky
Louisville & Nashville
Thhey
Pearl Shepherd
Karen Prewitt
Central Baptist Hospital
Lexington
Terry Prewitt
Judy Whitten
Ernie Whitten
Joan Pollard
Pauline Prewitt
Elwood Calendar Shows Family Reunions and Club Meetings
The Elwood 49ers Home Demonstration Club postponed a July 1 meeting at Mrs. Emory Graham’s home due to the holiday. HV Parker family holds a July 4 reunion at Callaway Park with Table 11 and noon basket dinner. Webb and Hardacre reunion July 18 at Beulah Park Alexandria. District 6 BPW held its first President's meeting in Lebanon June 26 outlining activities including Spring Convention and National Convention in Washington, and youth education service. Elwood Country Club invites members to Fourth of July event with Pot of Gold golf tourney and a picnic. Bride-elect Miss Francis Innan’s upcoming July 3 wedding is noted with related showers and bridge games. Golden Wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Murray celebrated with family dinner at Mangas Cafeteria July 30.
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Elwood
49Ers Home Demonstration Club
Emory Graham
HV. Parker
Callaway Park
Webb
Hardacre
Beulah Park
Alexandria
Business
District 6
Lebanon Ind
Cafeturia
Fern Shoemaker
iFall Council
Ball State University
Washington
D. C
Marjorie Bietzbach
Leone Jackson
Agnes Cook
Elaine Arnold
Elwood Country Club
KAB Club
Lena Pavese
Bess
Monnie
Ruby Laycock
Don Huffman
Sam Laudeman
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
R. A. Scircle
Robert Scircle
W. A. Scea
Ray Fewell
John Giovanini
Hillsboro
John Magers
Anderson
Neil Clark
F. O. Wellnitz
Ernest Reichart
W. A. Laudeman
Sam Laudeman Jr
Christina Schmidt
Gladys Foland
Ruby Richards
Wilma Woodsides
Ruby ‘Richards
Lloyd Murray
S. I St
Mangas
East Main Street Christian Church
Robert Sellers
Murray
Irene Fath
Frank Fath
Tipton County
Coburn Murray
Chicago clashes over Willis retention ignite civil rights protest
In Chicago civil rights leaders and school board members sparred over Superintendent Benjamin C. Willis amid sit downs and street demonstrations aimed at ousting him. Mayor Daley, who organized the talks, left as Raby accused him of walking out. Raby announced no moratorium was accepted and described ongoing protests that led to numerous arrests and courtroom disruptions.
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Chicago
UPI
Benjamin C. Willis
Richard J. Daley
al Raby
Willis
Raby
State
Madison Streets
Randolph
Lal Salle
Elwood Couple Ends 50 Year Union With Public Service Ties
In Elwood a couple tied the knot decades ago and parting marks a long public life. The groom, a former Delco Remy employee in Anderson now retired, served as precinct committeeman for Elwood's 9th Precinct and both have long been active in Republican affairs. The Grecian room will host a 50 year theme with flowers and a wedding cake. Meanwhile Britain uses two giant atomic energy computers to study prenatal mortality risk to reduce nearly 100 weekly baby deaths.
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Elwood
Delco- Remy Corporation
Anderson
9Th
Britain
Atomic Energy Research Centers
Elwood Queen Candidate Anita Pearson Enters Contest
Anita Pearson 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs John Pearson of 2421 North C St Elwood enters as Queen contestant in Elwood historical club contest to be held July 22 to 25. Sponsored by Madison County Sheriff's Department, she is a Willkie High School junior active in Daughters of Elks Pep Club Crescent Staff and church choir. She works at downtown Elwood theatre and attends Crescent Church.
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Elwood
Anita Pearson
John S. Pearson
North C St
Pearson
Madison County Sheriff's Department
Amita
Willkie High School
Barsit
Habs
Daughters
Pep Club
Crescent Staff
Gerace Methodist Church
Down‘town
Elwood Mercy Hospital Admits Dismissals Births and Ambulance News
Elwood Mercy Hospital reports admissions including Mrs William Abdom of Marion Ker mit Kirby Frankton Mrs Eula Carpenter Kokomo and others. Discharges include Lori Converse and others. Births recorded a boy to Jerry and and Everette Webb and a girl to Robert Neat. Ambulance reports include Pearl Meyer and Alberta Hitile. US airports totaled 8788 as of Jan 1 1964, up 726 from a year earlier.
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Elwood
William Abdom
Marion
Kermit Kirby
Frankton
Eula Carpenter
Kokomo
Geraldine Etchison
Sidney Henn
Hubert Slayton
Deborah Ann Groover
Travis York
Nolan Watkins
John Kelly
Elmec Jonson
Gerald Huff
Lori Converse
Clarence Skillman
William Baker
Baby
Monica Mae Jamison
Allen Oswalt
Yorktown
Jerry Small
Noblesville
Jerry Mays
Everette Webb
Summitville
Robert Neat
Pearl Meyer
Alexandria
Anderson Community Hospital
Copher and Fesler
Alberta Hitile
N. J and
11Th Sts
Mercy Hospital
Robert L. Jackley
Funeral services for Elizabeth Bambrough set
Funeral services for Elizabeth Bambrough 47 of 12th Street die Monday at Cox Boarding Home. Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at St John Lutheran Church with Pastor Hey Jerome Johnson officiating. Burial in Ellwood Cemetery. Body moved to church at 1 p.m. for viewing. Friends may pay respects at the mortuary. Naomi Davis dies in Three Rivers hospital.
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Kelwood
Servces
Elizabeth Bambrough
N. 12Th St
St. John's Lutheran Church
Hey. Jerome Johnson
Elwood
Robert L. Dackley
Naomi Davis
Elwood Family Burials Mentioned After Misplaced Visitation
Survivors include husband James T. Davis of Elwood a son Gary and daughters Linda and Donna all at home a sister Mrs Ruth Hester Elwood. Funeral services were conducted at Putnam Funeral Home Tekonsha Michigan with burial in Michigan at that place.
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Gary
Linda
Donna
James T. Davis
Elwood
Ruth Hester
Putnam Funeral Home
Tekonsha
Mich
Winter's Toll Hits Pheasant Ranges In Midwest
Chicago report notes one of the harshest winters in years across the upper Midwest killed most ringneck pheasants and dealt a severe blow to deer. In contrast the Canadian north woods benefited from heavy snows with grouse and duck populations rising. About 40 percent of tetanus or lockjaw cases proved fatal.
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Chicago
Upper
Midwest
North Woods
Painless “Hire Force” Diet and Reader’s Digest Adclaims
Joseph Alsop explains shifting focus from calories to carbohydrates as the painless “hir Force” diet eliminates hunger pains and leaves one feeling fine. A companion Reader’s Digest note warns of risks of the Low- Carbohydrate diet now on sale with catchy ads. People express faith in the digest and its claims.
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Joseph Alsop
Riska
Duly Reader's Digest
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Iw. A. Scea
George T. Fish
Edgewood Plaza
Grant
H. J. Stanley
George Fisher
Citizens Banking CO
Plymouth
Plymouthland
Chrysler Lanners' Motor Co., Inc
Broadway
Middletown
Indians
Indiana
Elwood’s Mercy Hospital
United States
Bambrough Vis
Michigan
Reader's Digest
She Aorenina
Anchor Hocking
Sunray DX Oil Company
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