Man in critical condition after one car crash
An Anderson man Glen Adams Jr. 56 remained in critical condition after a Tuesday afternoon one car crash on Ind 13 one half mile south of Lapel School. Adams was northbound and may have fallen ill causing the vehicle to cross the center line into a utility pole. A second Tuesday crash involved an Elwood intersection where infant Chriss Benefiel six months old escaped serious injury. The infant was treated at Mercy Hospital and released. Police report places the accident at 8:07 am at North SC Street and North 20th Street where Martisa Benefiel 22 was struck by a vehicle driven by Veronica Simes 21 with Simes having the right of way.
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Anderson
Glen Adams Jr
Costello
St John's Hospital
Pence
Ind
Adams
Frankton
Elwood
Chriss Benefiel
Rt. 1
Mercy Hospital
North SC Street
North 20Th Street
Martisa G. Benefiel
Veronica J. Simes
Rt. 3
Ms. Simes
Benefiel
Bramble Way
Tey
Police blotter details multiple Madison County arrests and burglaries
Indiana inmate trafficking arrest at Dairyland Food Mart in Pendleton leads to charges for William Robinson and Theresa Patrick. Separate reports describe burglaries in Anderson and Elwood, thefts of TVs and radios, home break ins, and a snake rescue by local youths. Police recovered cash, marijuana, a handgun, and CB gear during investigations.
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William Robinson
Jones Se. Ingalls
Indiana Reformatory
Indiana State Police
Jack Appleby
Dairyland Food Mart
Pendleton
Robinson
Theresa Patrick
Jones St
Reformatory
Patrick
Madison County
Charles K. Philbert
Lincoln St
Bradley Everett
Walnut St
Superior Court NT
Att
Union 76
Kenneth James Jackson
Sixth St
Charles David Luger
Tempe
Ariz
Karl S. Lawson
E. Eighth St
Elwood City
Robert Collier
Elwood
Collier
State Farm
Jeff Benjamin
Main St
Gladys Glenn
W. 25Th St
Elwood Local Approves Pact For Jewelry Plant
Elwood reports the J. Lewis Small Corporation ratified its first union contract since the local formation last July. The Elwood plant employs 147 workers making class rings and sorority jewelry. The pact covers wages conditions and fringe benefits and passed 59 to 54 from 113 voters.
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Elwood
J. Lewis ‘Small Corporation
Madison County Considers Jail Construction Options
County commissioners Luther Puckett and Jerry Armington say final decision rests with the public after citizen meetings. They note costs could rise 10 to 12 percent annually, with a possible 3.5 million price if new construction is delayed to 1980, and consider remodeling versus building anew with bond issues or federal help.
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Luther Puckett
Jerry Armington
the Herald
League of Women Voters
United Auto Workers
Armington
Planning panel agenda shows two rural developments with 164 lots
Madison County Planning Commission meets April 11 at 9 am in the County Government Center to consider final plat approval for Lindberg Estates No 3 with 41 lots and Woodscliff Sections One through Four containing 123 lots. Developers are Paul J Byrum and C Steve Paul. Additional rezoning items include a fried chicken outlet in Pipe Creek, a farm store on Ind 9 north of 375N, a tract on Alexandra Pike for residential use, and several residential and agricultural rezoning proposals in Monroe, Richland, Lafayette, and Union Townships with multiple acreages and addresses identified.
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Madison County Planning Commission
Commission
Lindberg Estates No
County Rd
Union Township
Paul J
Evelyn J Byrum
Woodscliff
Steve Paul
Planning Commission
Amanda Kidwell
Pipe Creek Township
Ind
Lafayette Township
Alexandra Pike
Richad Township
Monroe Township
Karen S
Gary K. Thurber
Richland Township
Federal audit cites four C D procedural errors in local development plan
Federal auditors found four procedural errors in Anderson Community Development's use of block grant funds with no misspent money reported. Officials must now meet HUD requirements including a legal opinion on expenditures, lead paint testing, access to records by HUD and the Controller General, and reporting minority group benefits.
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Anderson Community Development Department
Community Development
Indiana State Board of Accounts
Department of Housing
HUD
Downtown land deal rises over Jones and Broderick site
Rehabilitation plans hinge on a $100,000 purchase bid for the Jones and Broderick property with library officials awaiting a counter proposal. Under terms, redevelopment would reimburse acquisition costs while the post office option to buy at 10th and Main expires Friday. A local group may be contacted if the option is not exercised.
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Jones and Broderick
Library Board
Hasot
Post Office
10Th and
Main Streets
Davison
Two more names dropped from Madison County primaries
Madison County Election Board again removed candidates from the May primary after reviewing voting records. Nell Jarrard was scratched from Anderson Ward 2 Precinct 6 Republican committeeman. Franklin E. Rhorer Jr. was scratched from Monroe Township 4 Democratic state slate for voting Republican in 1976. Robert Jack Binion was removed from Richland Township 2 Republican committeeman for Democratic voting in 1976.
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Madison County Election Board
Nell Jarrard
Jarrard
Anderson
Jim Abraham
Henry Schrenker
Abraham
Schrenker
Paul O'Neill
Rhorer
Monroe Township
Robert Jack Binnion
Richland Township
Binion
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Sears
Michelle King
W. Hartman Rd
Eugene Fuller
19Th St
18Th
Dewey Streets
Fuller
Howard Hanshew
W. 23Rd St
Raymond Walker
Louise
James Hammock
Central Ave
Hammock
Lloyd Line
Morton St
YMCA
Guy Haynes
Tamara Lane
Madison County Bar Association
PTH Is
Equitelese
All
Hir
East 8Th St
Meridian
Dice
James Murphy
Murphy
Anderson Federal Savings
Board OF Directors
Anderson Federal Savings and Loan Association
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