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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1973
Page
9
Dr. Jack Lukemeyer of Indiana University spoke on organ donation and body donation for medical research during a Death and Dying series. Russell Johnson detailed rising funeral costs, with caskets, labor, and facilities shaping fees, and discussed public awareness and legal issues across states.
Elwood Park and Recreation Board will meet the third Monday each month. Dennis Skoczylas joins as new member. Dirt from the high school site is available but blocked by weather. mayor will guide distribution to softball needs. Lights requested for four locations. security vapor type favored. Tennis group notes 10 lights bought for 31 dollars each. bulbs needed. Open court policy discussed. some favor public access if no damages. Budget matters reviewed. last year total 14 804 dollars. next budget to be set after facility plan study. Community groups urged to submit written recommendations for budgeting. Girl Scouts propose Teen House for ages 13 19. YMCA director to evaluate feasibility.
Shirley volunteers and town board discuss mounting a 1900 gallon tank on an Army surplus truck and possibly building a new fire station at Center and Main. Financing options are under study while Polar Repair Center outfits the truck, with the unit due in service in two weeks. The firefighters plan two Lewis Brothers Circus performances on May 3 to raise funds.
The Rev. Robert A. Scott, 50, of Silsbee Texas, will start at Summitville First Christian Church on Palm Sunday April 15. He and his wife move April 9. Scott, a Drake University graduate, has served churches in Minnesota Illinois and Texas and will guest preach April 29 at 5 p.m. Regional minister Gilford E. Olmstead will attend.
Alexandria joins a safety program opening Saturday at 11 a.m. with a parade of over 40 fire fighting rescue and police units. Police from multiple towns and state agencies march from Norwood Bowling Alley to Alexandria Monroe High School, with demonstrations planned at 12:15 snorkel, 12:45 K-9, 1:15 rescue extraction, and a final waterball fight. Free admission. Demonstrations moved to the high school.
The Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 150 in Anderson teams with the Indiana Easter Seal Society to run a Give a Buck drive. Funds support sending local crippled children to Easter Seal summer camps near Muncie and Tell City. Moose members can sign a Bucks Certificate at the lodge.
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