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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1963
Page
1
Indiana University held Founders Day as President Elyis J. Slahr Jr. announced no appointments but outlined an expanded economic development role. Dr. Arthur M. Weimer will become special assistant to the president and Associate Dean W. George Pin will resign.
A Beechcraft Bonanza crashed near Moss Island Road causing fence damage and oil pressure loss. No occupants were listed. a woman identified as Benita and others were later connected to the case. Sheriff officials stated no verified information on the incident.
Fragmentary notes describe an emergency landing near Danville at Cook Municipal Airport. The text references a 1948 vehicle, a woman who declined comment, and sheriff’s office statements, but details remain obscured by damaged OCR.
Obituary notices report Nobart Jones 66 of Kokomo died at St. John's Hospital after a Himalaya expedition attempt on Everest. Survivors include widow Goldsmith and several children. Other obituaries list Ralph Eiler Lapel, Donald Achor Lapel, Williams Burns Fortville, and Lucretia Sheedy Elwood with funeral details and church affiliations. Also noted is James Hall’s funeral arrangements and the American Legion convention plans in New Orleans.
Burial will be in Meio list Park Cemetery. Funeral services for Mrs Mary Mellett 86 were held at St Mary’s Catholic Church with Rt Rev Msgr Francis Kienlyn in charge. Pallbearers listed among friends. Burial followed in Washington Park Cemetery mausoleum.
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