Primary election candidates listed for multiple districts
Voters face a broad slate in today's primary with Democrats and Republicans fielding numerous candidates for mayor clerk treasurer and council seats across Anderson Elwood Alexandria and surrounding wards. Precinct locations are listed for voting throughout Ward 1 2 and 3 with unopposed Republican incumbents noted and Dayton area candidates running in multiple districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest W. Coburn
Vor G. Cochran
Alice H. Beim
Everett E. McDaniels
Carl T. Smith
Obert Eckhardt
Norman T. Lewis
Mae M. Roberts
Jon J E. Keeney
Ben Rodecap
Harry Brown
Lawrence E. Munsell
Jessie M. Witsche
Cliff Saunders
Earl Toombs
Jesse “L. Launtzinger
Walter Stan Park
Charles R. Swinford
Edward Bailey
Stanley Bagienski
Melvin Ek. Biddie
Bernard R. Branch
Louie
Dietzen
Charles J. Doyle
George Laman
Roland D. Maine
Elwood
Robert M. Fortson
Carl G. Kanter
Elmer Tunis
Everett Uetz
William F. Whitemore
Viola Hamilton
Gladys Land
Katherine Sigward
Herman A. Hocker
James A. Leer
Charles F. Davis
Charles High
Jesse Goodrich
Robert Edward Spies Jr
Elvin T. Whetstone
Dwight L. Alley
Garlan V. Blades
Calvin James Clark
Perry H. Jackson
Melvin H Kohn
W. H. Ruoyan
Luther D Stockdale
George E. Webb
Alexandria
Donald P. Jones
Roy R. Roberts
Betty Hiatt Gienna I. Lynch
Anderson
Jasper Bryan Smith
Noland C. Wright
Robert L. Austin
Joseph D. Ketner
Fairy Stanley
Bnkarady
Republican Councilmn
Elmo Gustin
Charles Ents
Teacher Strike Continues Amid Union Debate
Continued page one report notes the strike persists as the union frames the action as a strategic leverage in bargaining. Officials, educators, and community leaders weigh potential impacts on schooling and negotiations proceed with stalemate and public commentary.
President Says Bao Dai Warned Washington
The report describes political pressure involving Bao Dai’s status in South Vietnam, plus a policy moment on trade and a Gary Indiana teachers strike. It references Deim's supporters, congressional trade acts, union actions, and school board negotiations amid salary disputes and potential walkouts.
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Daugherty
Lola Lemon
Gary
AFL
t/AFL
Charles E. Daugherty
Margaret Labb
ATL
AFT
Budget cuts and industry optimism at chamber meeting
Wilson argues Army cut was a cushion no longer needed as Korea and Indochina changed conditions. He warns military-only views could bankrupt the nation. Chrysler’s Lester Colbert foresees 1955 as a strong auto year while Johnston predicts doubling living standards by 1965 with effort.
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Russia
Wilson
Korea
Indochina
Eisenhower
Fem
Ousedus
Chamber
Lester L. Colbert
Chysler Corp
Anderson OKs wind shield stickers and free car exams
An Anderson policy allows officers on duty to issue wind shield stickers for approved autos. Free car exams will be conducted by mechanics Monday and Tuesday morning and Wednesday 8am to 5pm at local garages including Mitchell Motors and Arrow Pontiac. The event aims to improve highway safety with tests and a related inter-city trophy contest sponsored by General Motors’ Deleo Remy Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Motors
W. ©. Mclain
Arrow Pontiac
Hunter Motor Company
Fred Welker Ford
Broadway Sales
Heckaman Buick
Haderson
J. L. Lingo
Paul Bever
Jorden
Indiana State Police
Anderson
Muncie
Deleo Remy
General Motors
Obituary: Mrs Dinnie P Werking Dies at 78
Mrs. Dinnie Palmer Werking 78 of 126 W 12th St died after burns from a house fire eight weeks ago. She was born in Plainfield Ind, moved to Greenfield, then Anderson where she graduated in 1894. She attended DePauw University and married Walter Werking in 1900. Survived by son Norman Werking, Los Angeles. Funeral arrangements at Albright Funeral Home.
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Dinnie P
Anderson High School
Workingst
Antended
DePauw University
Walter
Ann R. Werking
Aderson
Norman Werking
Old Salem
Geles
Calif
YMCA
Working
M Methodist Church
Edgerle
Kappa
J. Edwin Orr
Kappa Gamma Sorority
Orr
The
Northern
Baptist Seminary
Northwestern University
Oxford University
Canada
United States
Australia
Westmont Baptist Church
Montreal
People’s Church
Massey Hall
Toronto
St. John's Cathedral
Saskatoon
Central Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
Calvary Baptist Church
New York City
Park Street Congregational Church
Boston
Church of the Open Door
Los Angeles
Coliseum
Chicago
Paris Reverses in Saigon Crisis Amid Diem Strife
The United States backs the legal government of free Viet Nam led by Diem while questions linger on Bao Dai’s status. Washington officials refused to confirm recognition of Bao Dai and Diem’s rivals press ahead as Saigon endures heavy explosions and a renewed army mop up against rebel forces in a chaotic capital.
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Roshima
Dis
Saigon
Cho Lan
Bao Dai
Washington
the United
Laine
South Viet Nam
Mac GU
Erx Times
Russia
Suydam
R. Fitzpat- Bao Dai
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
United States
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
State Department
Diem
Senate
Indochina
Minnesota Democrat
Viet Nam
Department
Henry Suydam
Newsmen America
Bao Dail
Collins
Binh Xuyen
National
Tebel
Pulitzer Prize Winners For Local Texas Reporting
The 38th annual Pulitzer Prizes were awarded to Texas journalists. Mrs. Caro Brown of Alice Daily Echo earned for exposing four decades of corruption and terrorism in Duval County while Roland K. Towery of Cuero Daily Record won for uncovering a Texas land scandal involving a hundred million dollar veterans land fund. The awards were presented by Columbia University trustees.
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Texas
Caro Brown
Alice. Tex
Daily Echo
Duval County
Tex
Edition Times
Associated Press
Tocal
Roland K. Towery
Cuero
Daily Record
Arthur Phelps Laid to Rest After Services
Arthur Phelps , a 32nd degree Mason Shriner and Elk, longtime member of the Anderson County Club and University Club, dies. Survivors include Ruth Phelps widow Virginia Hughes of Anderson and two granddaughters. Body at Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home with calling today after 1 p.m. Funeral tomorrow at the home. In lieu of flowers, gifts to the Madonna Hall Nurses Home at St. John's Hospital are suggested, checks to be sent to the Delco-Remy Division sales director.
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Pagy One
Commerce
Anderson County Club
University Club
Ruth Phelps
Delaware Ct
Virginia Hughes
Anderson
Waltz and Hiday
Madison farmers may lose federal aid for conservation projects
In Madison County many corn growers risk disqualification from federal cost sharing for drainage and conservation work due to chronic corn allotment noncompliance. Livestock feeding drives over quota, reducing potential yields and need for federal pricing support. Applications require Madison ASC committee approval from Virgil Lawler Ernest Allen and I B Jones.
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Madison County
Shuman
Syunce
Clarence Fof
Staley
Morton St
Fire truck accident report near 29th Street intersection
Gray described a truck continuing 10 feet past an intersection while responding to a fire at Noble Fields residence. The fire, started in a tree house, was extinguished by a second unit. Speed estimates were not provided. the locomotive reportedly moved at 15 to 20 mph.
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Pare One
Gray
Noble Fields
37Th St
Johnson
Mianania
Cleanup Week Activities and Demonstrations Planned on Meridian Street
Cleanup Week events feature Arnold brothers and local contractors amid a schedule on Meridian Street with bands from Anderson and St Mary's High Schools, majorette drills, sidewalk sweeping, window washing, and large metal trash receptacles. Fire department aerial ladder display and YMCA trampoline exhibition are also planned, with city officials coordinating and a Better Vision Institute noting eye safety for children.
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Pare One
Mahan and Lied
Arnold Brothers
Arrow Pontiac
Ray Shipley
Launderette and Lemon
Retail Merchants Division
Meridian St
Sth
10Th St
Public Square
Anderson High School
St. Mary’s ‘High School
Floyd Hancock
YMCA
Chuck Riggle
Ralph Jffte
Vincent Daubenspeck
Ray Brady
Anderson Hotel
Imj
Better Vision Institute
Hartke Opponent and Local Race Notes in Indiana Primary
Light Indiana story notes U S Senate candidate Vance Hartke opposed by James Newcom former city recreation director. Gary mayor Peter Mandicht faces six challengers in a primary likely to split anti Mandicht vote. Polls run 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. CST, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. in fast time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Vance Hartke
James Newcom
Hartke
Newcom
Gary
Peter Mandict
Retiring TEMPO yeORM division head honored with award
The TEMPO ye ORM passport division received the Department Distinguished Service Award from Secretary John Foster Dulles for notable achievement. Mrs Shipley led the division 27 years and retires after 47 years in government. Frances G Knight succeeds her. The Atomic Energy Commission unveiled a water-cooled low-power reactor used to test shielding materials for atomic power and aircraft. Rep John McCormack attacked Eisenhower administration in foreign policy. Polish refugee Jack Greenbaum, freed from a Nazi camp, chose America over Poland after decades apart. india amends constitution to enable a socialist path. expropriation compensation now set by legislature. Charles William Critchley, 73, of 08 W Seventh St., dies after short illness. burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Clarence Ferguson, 54, dies. services at Sells Island Rowe Funeral Home. Mrs Mabel Simpson, 52, dies. memorials planned. multiple survivors listed. Carmel Christine Moreland, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Moreland, dies shortly after birth. graveside rites at East Maplewood Cemetery.
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Department
John Foster Dulles
Shipley
Frances G. Knight
Charles W. Critchley
Charles William Critchley
St. John's Hospital
Ebley
Gloucestershire
Ingland
Critchley
First Methodist Church
Anderson Free Fair
Albright Funeral Home
W. H. Bransford
Memorial Park Cemetery
F Nellie Critchley
S i Elmer Richter
Anderson
Barry Alten Rich Iter
Charles
William Critchley
Ft. Wayne
Robert
Carmel Christine Moreland
Robert Lee Moreland
Eberhart
St. John’s
Harold E. Rozelle Funers
East Maplewood Cemetery
Loretta Schmitt
Spiritualist Temple
Charles ‘Douglas Moreland
Erma Wood
Portland
Charles H. Moreland
Deaths in Madison and Nearby Counties
Sallie Sparks Warrington 51 wife of George R Sparks former Anderson police officer died at home after brief illness funeral at Wilkinson church with Rev J Arlie Stohler officiating. Interment Harlan Cemetery. Survivors include husband a sister in Indianapolis two brothers in Indianapolis and Florida. O thar McAllister native of Modoc Ind died in Anderson hospital after brief illness friends at Reynard Funeral Home Modoc funeral Wednesday 2 pm burial Salem Cemetery. Surviving son Willard five sisters two brothers and one grandchild. Edward J Koeniger 65 Pendleton died at home after long illness. Military rites at Bright Funeral Home Wednesday 2 pm Rev James Horner will officiate burial Huntsville Cemetery. Surviving widow two daughters a son one brother a sister two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Koeniger was World War II veteran and worked as machinist at Delco Remy Division.
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Clarence
Bill) Ferguson
Ninth St
St. John’s Hospital
Walter
Ida Ferguson
Delco-Remy Division
Aircraft
General Motors
Kansas City
Sellssland Rowe Funeral Home
Union Cemetery
Eaton
Ind
Grace Ferguson
Anderson
Carl Ferguson
Newport Beach
Calif
Joan Frazier
Jean Emswilter
Middletown
Jack Niblock
Denver
Colo
Warrington
Sallie Sparks
George R. Sparks
Anderson Police Flrer
Condo and Son Funeral
Wilkinson
Harlan
J Arlie Stohler
Slate l
Pendleton
Edward J. Koeniger
E. Franklin St
Bright Funeral
James Horner
Christian Church
Huntsville Cemetery
Martha Koeniger
Jayne Myers
Ims
Shirley Wildman
Keith
Frank
Mary Rozelle
Huntsville
Koeniger
American Legion Post
Delco Remy Division
Obituaries for Clara Friend and Dallas Sells
Mrs Clara Louise Friend 40 of near Gaston died Sunday after a short illness at Ball Memorial Hospital. Funeral services at Wilkinson’s Condo and Son Funeral Home with Rev Verl Libby officiating, burial at McCray Cemetery. Survivors include husband Gerald and children John and Sharon Kay, plus siblings and other relatives. Dallas W Sells 61 former Delco Remy employee died Friday in Phoenix. Services at Waltz and Hiday Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Fellowship Lodge No 681 F and A M to meet for the funeral.
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Clara Louise Friend
Gaston
Ball Memorial Hospital
Anderson
Condo and Son Funeral
Wilkinson
Verl Libby
The
Christian Church
McCray
Gerald Friend
John
Sharon Kay
Grace Riley
Kathleen Shroyer
Yorktown
Clifton Craig
Knightstown
Clyde Craig
New Albany
Clyde Nelson
Alexandria
Dallas W. Sells
Dallas
W. Sells
Delco-Remy Division
Waltz and Hiday Funeral
Memorial Park Cemetery
Verle Mc Icarty
Ray Smith
William Siliver
Ralph Page
Arnold Riggs
Edward M. Clayton
Fellowship Lodge
A.M
Sells
Phoenix
Ariz
Jaycees Meet to Name Bell Telephone Directors
Jaycees meet tonight at 6 30 to select about 12 directors from Neal Renner James Terrill William Freeman Soph Pancol Kenneth Lewis Howard Bradshaw Robert Hall Richard Rector Max Knotts Roger Hunnicutt Nolan Hughes Vernon Cobb John Bene der George Pancol Harold Nel and Marion Collins The Lily 7 term is used loosely to describe many flowers not technically Mies.
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Bell Telephone Company
Renner
Neal Renner
James Terrill
William Freeman
Soph Pancol
Kenneth Lewis
Howard Bradshaw
Robert Hall
Richard Rector
Max Knotts
Roger Hunnicutt
Nolan Hughes
Vernon Cobb
John Beneder
George Pancol
Harold Neland
Marion Collins
Louis Caplinger
Gerald Schlossberg
Mies
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Ona Westvale
Deamocrats
Anderton
Wilson G. Anderson
Ralph R. Ferguson
Leo Provance
Wppescus
P. T Wuren
Earl Martin
Ronald L. Fletcher
Paul C. Hamilton
Dave C. Payton
Charles D. Woolbert
Hadley Reed
Robert L. Williamson
Frank W. Allis
Willian E. Carr
Frank Fishback
Joe H Fleet
Mark E. Green
James Lennon
Mia
Eugene J. Long
Harry Neanover
Glen
Danner
William H. Nagel
James H. Price
George W. Shaw
Samuel ‘Cloud
Arthur L. Franklin
Frank ‘0. Swanfelt
Alexandris
Wendell Woosnam UN
Oppusen
Marguerite ‘Humphries
Paul C. Kaufman
John Clifford Humphries
Old Park Place School
York News Company
Davidson’s
Central Avenue School
21St and
Columbus
E. 18Th St
Boyer
Bell-ans
le van Vien
Binh
Sth Army
Land Main St
Arroy of Music and Drama
Work Street
Chase St
Cho Lon
Saigontee
Jackson St
W. 21St St
Broadway
Riley School
Ress Tk Ae Ay Deka Bareree
Columbia
Shadeland School
Hazelwood School
Cedar St
Conservation Club
W. Sth
Westvale School
Lawson Confectionery
Dewey St
Lafayette Township
E. Webster
Columbus Ledger
Great River
Rio Grande
Paul Horgan
Roswell
N. M
Taft
William S. White
U.S
New York Time
jNeo Linnviem
Wallace Stevens
Pennsylvania
Gates
Bres- Aold
Casint Wealee Namal Santhama Yndashine Jdaont
Am CleClion
Iusl IaAe
Peter Mandich
Ened
Fred Schutz
Lake
WCA of
House
Eugene Holman
Standard Oil Co
N.J
Congress
Saeed
Radford
Auvorit Itaititaier
Olclciat
Harrison EL Salisbury
New Velom
Uncle Sam
Fitzpatrick
Coen
Lee the and Mad Aw Tha Sesany
Cneck
Waomucan
Pel
Guydsau
Baker Brothers
Thor Baer Brothers ‘ Inevral
East Eleventh St
Paris
Faulkner
Arthur Phelps
ASC Sion-On
Aluminum
Nichol Ave
Allied Improvement
Light
Indiana
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge Iscientists
Mos
John McCormack
Mass
McCormack
Hisenhower
Cormack
Jack Greenbaum
America
Greenbaum
Omaha
Lisbeth
Poland
India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Gazette of India
Nehra
Mabel Simpson
Fifth St
la Jong
Wells County
Simpson
Frankton
Montpelier
Lincoln ‘Loan Company
Noble St. Methodist Church
OES
National Secretaries Association
BWP Club
Harold E. Rozelle
Wilbur Day
Maplewood Cemetery
Hillis ‘Simpson
Indianapolis
Herbert. Carner
William JO. Smith
J. E. Moore
H. R. Longfellow
Winston-Salem
N. C
Pete Ramsey
Hollywood
Jcarmel
Moreland
Madison
E. McAllister
Modoc
Othar
Curly) McAllister
Jane Iltnoce
Reynard Funeral
Funeral
Salem Cemet
Tery
Ace
Willard
Shirley
al. Wright
Kakomo
Eva Hart
Flo Batt
Clara Dale
Cora Clevenger
Albany
Melvin
Richard
Madoc
E. J. Koeniger
Mae McMinn
Long
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