Community Leader Receives 1966 Brotherhood Award
December 1966 recognition for a local activist as the Brotherhood Award recipient at the National Conference of Christians and Jews Round Table event.
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1968
Page
1
December 1966 recognition for a local activist as the Brotherhood Award recipient at the National Conference of Christians and Jews Round Table event.
Police report a local man detained on preliminary charges of assault and shaltery with intent to murder after a shooting Saturday night near Cedar Haber. The victim, Will Neal, 42, sustained a gunshot wound to the head and underwent surgery. another suspect, Michael Alan Chappell, faces forgery charges linked to checks passed at a local plant.
A Detroit figure linked with the Manufacturers Association and Economic Club discusses a new gold agreement and U S policy shifts amid civil turbulence and a steady dollar strategy. He holds multiple board roles including United Foundation and Catholic Social Services, with past leadership in Junior Achievement and Archdiocesan development. Johnson pushes austerity and tax moves as the Dow rises modestly and budget deficits loom.
Reports describe heavy fighting near Saigon with Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces. Allied casualties rise as U.S. armored units counterattack and air operations target enemy positions around the capital region.
Fairer 30 was convicted of first degree murder for the July 22 1937 Bolden slaying at the Velh and Cedar Sis intersection. Jurors deliberated four hours before recommending life imprisonment by Judge Carl T. Smith. Victim Thomas Balden 40 died about 3 40 am after an argument over $2.00. Attorney for the defense was Marion Withers. State prosecutors were William F. Laurler Jr. and Richard E. Kreepar.
The article criticizes redistricting moves by a Republican legislature for deviating from ideal district variance. It questions Floyd County’s shift into the Democratic ninth district and notes changes to the nearly perfect fifth and the highly Republican fourth districts. It mentions Freedom Date Bolissa and her 1823 escape from Spain.
Obituary notes list Milton Gibson of Fairmount and Charles Shipley of Greenfield among others. Details include their ages, residence, death times, survivor lists, funeral arrangements, and burial locations in Grant and surrounding counties.
Henry Melton 52 of 7 Bauth Street died Sunday at St Johns Hospital after two months in ill health. A Delco-Remy inspector for 20 years, he was born Oct 9 1914 in Glasgow Kentucky and lived 23 years in Anderson. Survived by widow Wanda, two daughters Cane and Debby, two sisters Mary Haley and Edie Staclos, six brothers, and many relatives. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Baker Brothers Funeral Home led by Rev Elbert Wallace with interment at Best Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after today. Additional notices record Alma Suipal 73 and other local obituaries with services at Baker Brothers and Mendon Cemetery, plus George J Rogers memorial service at Baker Brothers with Masonic rites.
Hazelwood Candlaus outlines plans to expand classrooms at elementary and secondary levels across the city over the next few years. The 631 Board faces funding and budget challenges as it assesses each district’s needs and project priorities.
An advertising notice extols Carter's Pills as a temporary laxative remedy to wake up peristalsis. It claims relief from irregularity by stimulating digestive muscles and promises a return to comfortable, happier digestion with regular use.
A reflection on the harm of sending angry letters to loved ones and public figures. The piece urges calm, polite writing as a better practice and warns that hostile notes often revert back to the sender. BARER BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 216 EAST 1TH STREET.
The fragment references a detour and directing readers to contact Woodmen Accident and Life Company for an unexpected event. It mentions a phone number 378-5186 and an address Chestvinw Ct, urging a future plan with disability protection.
In Gogebic County a gunman killed four people at a one story house and gravely wounded a 12 year old girl before fleeing to a second home where Raymond Martala and his wife Lempi were attacked. Authorities tie the suspect to long mentioned victims and say the slayings span years.
Robert Bailey named manager with all appointments effective May. Mr Hailey has been active in the Redding Association of Northern California and other trade groups.
Fragmented OCR shows a debate over 1964 Civil Rights Act goals guiding school integration. The text notes guidelines aim to desegregate public facilities and reduce racial segregation in formerly all white systems.
An article notes a new catch basin planned beside a local school on Indi Avenue to relieve residents from water problems reportedly caused by the school. If the basin fails to fix the issue, the city may attempt other remedies as discussed by officials.
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