State Rep Candidates Run as Primary Battles Narrowed
Fifty candidates vie for state representative seats with incumbents Helen E. Achor Kenneth Bays and Robert E. Humphrey among them. Democratic hopefuls include Craig B. Campbell H. Hall Albart Simmons James J. Waymire and Vietnam veteran Thomas J. Teagod who may join later after service. Dennis J. Lamare John F. Kennedy club president and Jack T. Johnson also seek the seat.
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Raby H. Roberts
Jasper
Smith Sr
Alsoc Yney
Craig B. Campbell
H. Hall
Delco Employe
William T. Sebree
Urhan League
Albart B. Simmons
Anderson
Frankton
James J. Waymire
Thomas J
Teagod Hag
Vietnam
US Air Force
Delco
Dennis J. Lamare
John F.kennedy Club
Jack T. Johnson
Hopefuls vie for spot in district races on party ballots
Hopefuls capti-4 from page one fame spot include Lowell Powell and Jerry L. Robertson in District Two Republican contest. George J. Hawes and Ruth Y. Rogers seek incumbent Everett E. Smith’s seat as Democrats field Mary Lou Ravage against Henry Sweitzer. In Third District Council, Republican Arthur J. Franklin is unopposed, while Loren T. McDaniel or Edvin J. Pavese contest the Democratic nomination. Fourth District sees Marion Hurst and Wendell Ferguson seeking Democrat nod with Republican P. McMahan unopposed. Seven Democrats seek at large council seats with several incumbents unopposed for Republican nominations. County-wide, township races will nominate trustees, assessors, justices, constables. committeemen chosen, delegates to state convention to follow in May (Republicans) and June (Democrats).
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Lowell T. Powell
Jerry L. Robertson
George J. Hawes
Ruth Y. Rogers
Everett E. Smith
The
Ledger
Mary ‘Lou Ravage
Henry Sweitzer
Teapot
Arthur J. Franklin
Loren T. Mc
Daniel
Edvin J.pavese
Marion Hurst
Wendell Fergu
P. McMahan
Cliffords
Stephen B. Horn
Anes
Merke
F. Jones
W. A
Reiff
Buddy EK
Pattersant Land
Jéon Rehm
John W. Hawkins
Cassell H. “Otte
Sherman Vinson
Madison County
Tne
Polish Newsmen Die at Average Age of 83
Warsaw Life reports Polish newsmen die at an average age of 83 with only one in five reaching pension age. The publication cites nervous strain, bad housing, heat ailments, and ulcers as key causes and notes newsmen seek special benefits for hazardous employment.
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Warsaw
Warsaw Life
Efor
John Albian Johnson 88 Dies At St Johns Hospital
John Albian Johnson 88 of Cicero died Sunday at St Johns Hospital after a four day illness. Born June 9 1881 in Serta Sweden, he retired from Detco-Remy in 1952 and came to this area in 1919. Survived by widow Jose A and several children and grandchildren, he was a member of the Kidbuck Retirees Club. Funeral mass Wednesday at St Marys Catholic Church Cicero with burial at Cicero Cemetery. Memorials preferred to heart fund.
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John Albian Johnsen
St. John's Hospital
Serta
Sweden
Anders
Albertine Olon Johansson
Detco-Remy Division
Cicerg
Johnson
Kidbuck Retirees Club
Jose A
Lito M. Johnson
Anderson
Phillip
Linda
John
William Johnson
Gerla Helstrom
Taker Brothers Funeral i
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Francis Kienly
Cicero
Lund
Vote Tabulation Under Way At YWCA Site
Officials begin tallying official returns at the YWCA on 3M ath St from 6 pm until late, with 102 polling places assigned to phone in precinct results. Public is invited to observe or call 64% 4271 for race details. involved groups include Alexandria Jaycees and League of Women Voters. WHBU radio also aiding. City offices close election day except essential services. courthouse and clerk offices adjust hours. Delco-Remy and Guide Lamp staff given earlier releases to vote.
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YWCA
Organizations
de Lute Board
Clude
Attlerson
Alexandria Jaycves
Jayshees
The
League of Women Voters
Seratama Club
Anderson
Tno
Elwood Call
WHBU
J. F E. Flannan
Silk City
Opal Gillam
Delco-Remy
Iashi
Guide Lamp
Tomatoes Set Fruit Below 58 Degrees at Beaverdale
Asia report from Beaverlodge states fast developing tomato varieties have been created by the Canada Agriculture Research Station to set fruit at temperatures under 58 degrees. Most commercial varieties fail below this range. the new golf-ball sized tomatoes should be available from commercial seed suppliers in 1971.
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Beaverlodge
Asia
Canada Agriculture Research Station
Voting Places for Election Listed Below
A dense list of polling locations across Adams Anderson and multiple townships, naming precincts, schools, fire stations, gyms, and community buildings. The fragment preserves numerous street addresses and facility names such as Madison Avenue, Roosevelt Shack, Westvale School, and Chesterfield Town Hall, indicating a municipal election setup with varied polling sites.
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Mulan Avenue
Southview
Wementary
Atnesculy
Franklin Selicot
10Th Street
Uaw-Cio Union
Willcrest
Pasemm Taigaut Ard Armory
Sass Aldrigon City
Saungteiaw
Centrak Avenue
Sehoat
Golumbie
Colambye Courts
Ccae
Hoall Avenue
Washington Sehnot
Manion Mace AO
Mick Gas
Jumbus Ave
Meatnntitook
Anderson City
Meridian St
Seventh Street
Grose
Weath Street
Westvale
Rent Commission
25Th
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Alfred Perkins 79 dies at St John’s Hospital in Anderson
Alfred Perkins 79 of 219 Central Ave died at 12 noon Sunday after a brief illness. A Wilkes-Barre Penn. police officer, he was the son of Thomas and Rachel Perkins and came from Barker New York two years ago. Retired locomotive engineer for Union Carbide Niagara Falls retiring 1958. Surviving wife Fannie Smith Perkins four daughters four sons a brother and several grandchildren. Rites 1 30 p.m. Wednesday at Rozelle Funeral Home with Rev Charles F Taylor. Interment Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today.
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Alfred Perking
Cental Ave
St John's Hospital
Wilkes Barre
Penn
Thomas
Rachel Randall Perkins
Barker
New York
Union Carbide Company
Niagara Falls
Parkins
Fifth Street United
Fannie Smith Perkins
Anderson
5. F
Alberta) Caracappay
South Bend
Betty Ryemer
Richmond
Juanita Barnett
Ruby F. Carepeeter
Alfred
Willliam Perkins
Niagara, Falls
Joseph H Smitth
Roudebush Campaign Receives Madison County Support
Roudebush appears at a Fifth District reception after a busy GOP campaign schedule in Fort Wayne and Colum bus. Madison County Republicans, led by Anders on and Gaus, organize the event as John Ashbrook speaks at Linders. Funeral notices and obituaries interrupt political activity with services planned for local residents.
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Roudebush
Fort Wayne
Colum
Charles Mcfionigle
Andersson
Madison County
Carroll Valentine
Mgalls
Charles Gaus
Anderson
Reasurer
Tom
Douglas
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Madison County Women’s Republican Club
Linders
David W. Dennis
Indiana
Anderson City Hall
China Pledges Aid to Indochina Allies in U S Troop Move
Amid Kosygin press conference, Peking issued its first official reaction to Nixon’s troop dispatch into Indochina. China vowed powerful backing to Communist forces and declared support for their anti-US struggle to the end, while the State Department considered another international conference onIndochina despite Kosygin’s opposition.
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Indochina
State Department
Kosygin
District GOP elects leaders. multiple obituaries noted
The 10th District meeting selected district chairman and vice chairman with state committee members to follow. A Sunday GOP gathering provided instructions and election worker supplies for today’s primary. Obituaries include Mrs Lucy Kendall of Moss Tennessee and Weir Leisure of Jacksonville Florida with services and interments listed.
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Ethweeds Frém
Ginn
Caiply
Vioey
GOP
Montomery man dies in Lapel and chase ends
Native of Virginia and toolmaker at a grocery, William Montgomery, 69, of Lapel, died after a crash and a dramatic chase through Anderson and Lapel. Funeral plans set at Fisher Brothers. survivors include four daughters and nine grandchildren. Police pursued a cycle at high speed through Main Street, then the rider hid in a garage and entered a house before arrest.
Retiring Fish Tags and Local GOP Meeting Notes
A garbled report references a GOP Women’s Club meeting presided by Mrs. Clifford Vance with county officials listed as guests and candidates for township and county offices. Separate dispatches mention fish tag rewards in London Boston and abroad, with varying payments for reported catches and tags.
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Clifford Vance
GOP Women’s Club
Anderson Obituaries Louis Michaels and others
Louis Michaels 49 employe at Plant 7 Guide Lamp Division died en route to St Johns Hospital after illness at his home. He worked 26 years at General Motors in Anderson, born August 12 1920 in Lapel. Surviving are his wife Mary Beth Lawhon Michaels and three children plus siblings and many relatives. Services at Rozelle Mortuary with interment in Brookside Cemetery Lapel. Cora A Brown former Anderson resident died at White County Memorial Hospital Monticello after illness. Born May 3 1902 in Wilkinson she moved to Monticello four years ago. She was member of Eastern Star and married June M Brown in 1944. June D Neese widow of Delbert Neese died Monday at St Johns Hospital. She moved from Whitestown to Anderson in 1960. Surviving are a daughter Margaret DeVol a son A G Neese and other relatives. Services at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with interment Oak Hill Cemetery Lebanon. Friends may visit mortuary today.
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Malcolm Romine
Malcolm FE
Romine
Middletown
Anderson
J. Worth
Chloe Davis Rom
Anderson Te
General Motors
American Legion Post
Julia
Baker Brothers Funeral
Baker Brothers
Richard Dickson
David Whitebury
Miller Cemetery
Margaret Wilson
St. John’s Hospital
Elwood
Charles
Sarah Wilson
Indiana Uniiversity
Central Christian Church
Madison County
Bes of Women's Association
Sue Peters
RL 1
George Wilson
Copher and Fesler
Monroe Schuster
Elwood City
Mary Thomas Frankton
Mary Ruth Thomas
Frankton
Noe
Clyde
Willam Ora Thames
Julius “Nebb
Peanicton
Faeie Yan
Nebb
George C. Harper and Son Funeral
Prankton
Louis Michaels
Louis Nell Michael
Rozelle Mortuary
Harry W. Smith
Here
Ford Street United Methodistry Church
Lapel
Brookside Cemetery
Cora Brown
Anterson
Cora A. Brown
Monticella
White County Memorial Hospital
Monticello
Wilkinson
Join A
Emma Florence Blake Wisehart
Nation of the
Eastern Star
Ortville
Jwen M. Brown
Sgt Jon Padgett Dies in Vietnam
Sgt Jon Padgett 21 died in Southeast Asia while serving with the Green Berets. He was a Markleville native, graduate of Markleville High School, and attended Indiana State University. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Jon Anderson, sister Mrs Cleo R Pete Padgett of Fortville, and sister Ruth Foster of Markleville. Details of his death were not yet released.
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Markleville
Jon Band
Ace
Waller Brownll
Padgett
Jot Anderson
Cleo R
Pete” Padgett
Ruth Foster
Fortville
Chester Wishart
Shirley
Asia
Defense Department
Elle Green Berets
Set
Vietnam
Army
Sgt
Tor Markleville” High
Ial
State University
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties
Two local obituaries report Leonard Montgomery of Lapel aged 73 dying Sunday at Maple Park Nursing Home Westfield after a lingering illness. James Rife Rite Frankton born 1903 had a long bakery career, Rotary and Masonic affiliations, survived by wife Alice Mays and daughter Sarah Janet Smith, with services set at George Harper and Son Frankton Funeral Home. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery Anderson. Burial details and visitation times are listed.
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Kokomo
Dietzen
Beré Andl
Bern
Diebren Bekeries
Frankton
Rife
Tthe Rotary Club
Kokomo Club
Frankton Christian Church
Masonic Lodge
Acacia Fraternity
Elwood Country Club
Kokomo Elks Lodge
Alice
Mays
Elwood
Sarah Janet Smith
Edward Rife Smith
Cinid
George
Harper and Son Funeral Home
Alvin Covell
Marl Seitz
Indianapolis
Anderson
East Maplewood
Leonard Montgomery Lapel
Leonard Montgom
Maple Park
Westfield
Turner Rites Highlight Anderson Obituary
George Turner former supervisor of water readers for the Anderson Water Department died after a year of illness. Born April 8, 1909 in Summitville, he lived much of his life in the area. He is survived by his wife Mildred two children Michael and Raleigh Jackit Beightler, his mother Leisha Turner four brothers and four sisters. The funeral was held at Roxie Mortuary with interment at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Harold KE. Rozelle
Roxthie Mortuary
Lie
Edward Hargis
2Th Street Pree Wall
Baptist Church
Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery
Antiwar demonstrations sweep campuses across nation
Police used riot gas to break up a crowd of about 1,000 at Case Western Reserve. National Guardsmen were alerted as protests spread to universities including Rutgers Drew Fairleigh Dickinson and Princeton. Collected actions included class boycotts and student faculty strikes while leaders urged US withdrawal from Southeast Asia and Cambodia.
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U.S
National Guardsmen
Case, Western Reserve University
Cleveland
ROTC
Arizona State
New Mersey
Utah
Idaho
North
South Dakota
Nixon
Cambodia
Washington
Young Americans For Freedom
United States
University of Rhode Island
Rutgers
Drew
Fairleigh
Columbia
Journalism School
Andreiy W. Car- Het
Cordiér
Low Memorial Plaza
Campbodks
Jain Wit Sats
North Vietnam
Dordier
Notre Dame
Theodore “Hesburgh
Southeast Asia
Supreme Court Revokes Frontage Tax on Staten Island Parcel
The court decision concerns a single Staten Island parcel taxed at 5.25 yearly. Walz, cited by the American Civil Liberties Union, argued the church tax exemption relieves churches from property taxes and avoids indirect support of religion.
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Staten Island
Walz
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Pmaon
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