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Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1956

Page

2

DiSalle Leads Ohio Governor Primary Contests

Early returns from Ohio primaries show Democrat Michael V. DiSalle of Toledo and Republican C. William O'Neill of Marietta leading in the gubernatorial races. DiSalle tallies 569 to 84 for Fleckner and 283 for Sweeney with Kryzan and Reider also in the mix. ONeill leads Brown 1107 to 503 as margins form.

Columbus Ohio Michael V. Disalle Toledo U. S. Price C. William O'Neill Marietta DiSalle Oscar L. Fleckner Frank X. Kryzan Robert W. Reider John F. Sweeney O'Neill John W. Brown Ted W Brown Chicago San Francisco John W. Bricker Lausche Cuyahoga Cleveland

Francine Page to Sing at Bethesda Friday

Francine Page a Montgomery Alabama singer will perform at 7 30 p m Friday in Bethesda Baptist Church at 15th and Hendricks Streets The Bethesda Ladies Aid Society sponsors the concert and the Rev Henry McBride pastor welcomes the general public to hear this well known singer.

Francine Page Montgomery Ala Bethesda Baptist Church 15Th and Hendricks Sts Bethesda Ladies Aid Society Henry McBride

Names Left Off Ballot In Switzerland County Primary

Voters in Switzerland County Indiana could not vote for president in the state primary as Eisenhower Daly Kefauver did not appear on the ballot. Officials said certification from the secretary of State’s office had not been received for the filing of presidential candidates.

Vevay Ind Indiana Eisenhower Lar Daly Sen Estes Kefauver Switzerland Secretary of State

Middletown Circles Meet Ladies and Pastoral News

Middletown Circle No. 1 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Allen Henderson's home with Mrs. O W Taylor leading devotions. Guests included Mrs. Francis Keath of Indianapolis. Members discussed How Our Bible Grew Up and church items amid a light roll call. Also noted were local moves and a Lutheran Men’s Council gathering. The Scott family plans a move to Noblesville for work. Charles Cranor underwent a recent operation at the Cleveland Clinic.

Middletown Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Allen Henderson O. W. Taylor Francis Keath Indianapolis Walter Campbell W. C. Cooper Charles Wright C. P Richard Fisher Lima Ohio

Oklahoma VP Roscoe Cate elected president of college officers group

Roscoe Cate of the University of Oklahoma was elected president of the Central Association of College and University Business Officers as its 45th annual convention concluded in South Bend Indiana. J A Franklin of Indiana University was named to the executive committee of the 30 state and Canada group.

South Bend Ind Roscoe Cate University of Oklahoma Central Assn. of College and University Business Officers J. A. Franklin Indiana University States Canada

Stevenson Leads Kefauver Backing Faces Split Indiana Vote

The article notes Eisenhower leading Kefauver by about 3 to 2 as Indiana Democrats largely stayed home preferring Adlai Stevenson. Florida's George Smathers won renomination against token opposition while incumbent Gov. Leroy Collins faced challenges.

Eisenhower Kefauver Indiana Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Florida George A. Smathers Leroy Collins

Maryland and Ohio push presidential primaries and senatorial races

Maryland voters begin a busy primary week with Mil lard E. Tydings leading in the Democratic senate race over George Mahoney and John Marshall Butler looming in November. In Ohio Bricker and Lausche vie as favorite sons with Eisenhower potential delegation shifts if Lausche withdraws. Eisenhower leads Kefauver in Maryland GOP and Democratic balloting, while Dulles cites Western ties to new nations and ongoing racial sensitivities.

Parently Florida Stevenson Kefauver Ohio John W. Bricker Frank J. Lausche Bricker Eisenhower Lausche West Virginia Harley M. Kilgore New Mexico John F. Simms Edwin Mechem Maryland Millard E. Tydings Baltimore George Mahoney Tydings Mahoney Senate GOP John Marshall Butler Butler Sen Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis

Stassen notes progress but more disarmament gaps remain

Stassen said Soviet Premier Bulganin found ground control plans adequate while U.S. negotiators reported significant but uneven progress in London. He anticipated Bulganin's reply to Eisenhower's March 1 letter, which proposed a freeze of nuclear weapon stockpiles.

Nikolai Bulganin Stassen London Bulganin Eisenhower

Dulles Urges Faith in United Nations Processes

Dulles says reliance can be placed on UN processes aided by the Soviet stance which recognizes dangers of reckless action. He notes Hammarskjold's early armistice pledges and Eisenhower’s warning that aggression in the Middle East cannot go unpunished. He cites Cyprus and German reunification as unresolved, accusing the Soviet Union of ignoring them.

Dulles United Nations Soviet Union

Wilson defends defense budget and aims for higher output

Secretary Wilson and senior service leaders testified on the defense budget for the year starting July 1. He cited progress and the goal of 20 units per month, noted past production delays in the B52 program, and argued the United States should not pursue an all out armaments race with the Soviet Union while highlighting the B47 bomber force as a core element of strategic air power.

Wilson Army Navy Air Force Joint Chiefs of Staff House Appropriations Committee Defense Department Chavez Senate Senate Armed Services Curtis LeMay Strategic Air Command U.S.S.R U.S Russia

Uniform traffic arrests backed by eight states at AAMVA

Officials from Illinois and seven other states approve uniform enforcement including stern penalties for violators. Speakers cite highway deaths, with Stratton noting 1955 tolls and the need for driver cooperation to lower fatalities. AAMVA officers and national committee picks are announced.

Page One Illinois Clinton H. Moyer Iowa Col Hugh H. Waggoner Missouri AAMWA UC. Felty Ohio George C. O'Connor Michigan Maurice J. Carter Indiana Lee C. Richardson William B. Westbrook Ilinois David A. Bryan

Edward Miller Dies In Hospital

Edward Miller age 50 of 1517 Lincoln Street died at St. John's Hospital after a six month illness. Born in Indianapolis he had lived in Anderson ten years. Survived by two sisters and many relatives. Body taken to Underwood Funeral Home. viewing after 6 p.m. Thursday. Services Friday at 1 p.m. conducted by Rev. A. Barnes. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery.

Edward Miller Lincoln St St. John’s Hospital Mr. Miller Indianapolis Anderson Underwood Funeral Home A. Barnes East Maplewood Cemetery

Navy Aerobee rocket falls short of altitude goal

At White Sands Proving Ground in New Mexico the Navy fired an Aerobee hi rocket to 116.5 miles in an abortive attempt to set a new altitude record. Navy officials said the test fell short of the 185 mile target and cited a non malfunction related poor showing, noting a prior rocket last week also fizzled at 10 000 feet from motor failure.

WHITE SANDS _ PROVING GROUND N.M Navy

Dulles Calls NATO Paris Meeting Turning Point

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles described a Paris NATO Council session as a turning point for NATO. He noted a general agreement among 15 foreign ministers to deepen Atlantic unity, especially in non military political areas, after returning from the Paris talks.

John Foster Dulles North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council Paris NATO Dulles

Governor Harriman to Undergo Minor Prostate Surgery

Governor Averell Harriman of New York will enter Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York May 20 for a minor operation on the prostate gland. Harriman, 64, is seen as an inactive Democratic presidential contender. Also, former President Truman said he asked Missouri to drop him as a delegate to the national convention and accepted the request to be a free agent in Chicago.

Averell Harriman New York Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Harriman Truman Missouri Adlai Stevenson Chicago

Kefauver Stevenson to share platform at Oregon May 15

Senator Estes Kefauver will join Adlai Stevenson on a speakers’ platform at the University of Oregon on May 15. The event is not a debate and each candidate will give his own address. Both are campaigning in Oregon for the May 18 Democratic primary. Southern senators say Lyndon B. Johnson’s Texas victory boosts his 1956 nominating chances.

Tennessee Estes Kefauver University of Oregon Stevenson Oregon

Methodists Adjourn Study On Easing Remarriage Rules

The Methodist Church ended its quadrennial session in Minneapolis by referring a proposal to a committee. It requests the family life commission to study relaxing marriage restrictions and report at the 1960 general conference. Current discipline allows ministers to wed divorcees only if they were the innocent party or remarrying the ex-spouse.

Methodist Church Minneapolis General Conference Family Life Commission

Fall Membership Dinner Set and Economic Discussion Series

The Three Chamber announces the annual Fall Membership Dinner to be held in September. A weekly Economic Discussion Series sponsored by the Industrial Affairs Committee will meet at 5 30 p m at the YMCA with local business leaders enrolled for discussions on the American economy.

Page One Industrial Affairs Committee YMCA

Death notice for Jonas G. Byer of Muncie

Jonas G. Byer 72 of 120 W 29th St died suddenly yesterday morning. He born in Virginia and lived here 31 years. Retired from Delco Remy after 27 years. Survived by widow Anna a son Carl R Byer four brothers Melvin William Edward Granville a sister Nannie Newcomer and four grandsons. Funeral at Harold F E Rozelle Funeral Home Thursday at 10 conducted by Rev Eldon Petry. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery.

Jonas G. Byer W. 29Th St Mr. Byer Bottecourt County Delco-Remy Church of the Brethren Anna Carl R. Byer Muncie Melvin Clifton Forge William D

Industrial Affairs Committee Led By Bowlin and Hovermale

The 17 week series is overseen by Industrial Affairs Committee head Clarence Bowlin and co chair Carl D Hovermale marking a long term oversight project.

Clarence Bowlin Carl D. Hovermale

Knowland and Eisenhower clash over farm bill plans

The farm bill center features a soil bank paying farmers to retire land and a proposed rise in feed grain price supports. Senate Democrats split on the 15 percent acreage requirement, with Kerr supporting higher supports while Anderson warns of hardship. Kerr quips about returning home with a basket half full.

Soil Bank Eisenhower House Senate Democrats Clinton P. Anderson Price Daniel D-Tex Kerr

Community Chest Announces Campaign Plans and Leadership

The Community Chest outlines plans for the annual Red Feather Campaign. Nomination committee will be led by Robert Heaton as chairman. Officers include A. O. Barnes first vice president Joe Stine second vice president George Griffith treasurer and Floyd Stoelting secretary. Six directors to be named at Thursday meeting.

Community Chest Red Feather Robert Heaton Mr. Riggs The A. O. Barnes Joe Stine George Griffith Floyd Stoelting

Algerian Unrest Sparks Student Police Clashes

Ten thousand students involved as clashes erupt in Algiers and Oran region with 6 police and 15 students injured. Riots follow a French decree reserving two thirds of government jobs for Arabs, accused of racism and discrimination. Military reinforcements called in as pacification units deployed.

Algeria Algiers Oran

Mrs. Mary E. Fox 67 obituary in Anderson

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Fox of Anderson aged 67 died at her residence after a long illness. Born in Lewisburg Ohio she lived here 60 years and was a member of the First Friends Church and the Mail Bag Club. Survivors: husband George F. Fox son Robert L. Fox daughter Mrs. Morris Widdifield seven grandchildren. Body to Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home pending arrangements.

Mary E. Fox Mary Elizabeth Fox Lewisburg Ohio

Stanley Matus Jr. dies at two days old in St. Louis

Stanley Matus Jr. two day old son of Mr and Mrs Stanley P Matus of 2018 Cedar St died yesterday morning at 11 30 in St Johns Hospital. Survivors include the parents and a sister Linda seven. Brown and Butz Funeral Home will conduct services today at 2 pm with Rev Francis Kienly of St Mar Catholic Church. Burial will be in East Maplewood Cemetery.

Stanley Matus JR Stanley Matus I Jr Stanley PF. Matus Cedar St St. John’s Hospital Linda Brown and Butz Francis Kienly St. Mar's Catholic Church East Maplewood Cemetery

Infant Stephen Sorrel Dies at St John’s Hospital

Stephen Michael Sorrel two day old son of Mr and Mrs Emmett Sorrel of 1205 Nichol Ave died at 345 am yesterday at St John’s Hospital. Survived by parents paternal grandparents Hollys Sagaster maternal grandparents Charles Maguire and several aunts and uncles. Graveside rites conducted 10 am this morning in East Maplewood Cemetery by Rev Phillip Phillbrook Meadowbrook Baptist Church.

Stephen Michael Sorrel Emmett Sorrel Nichol Ave St. John’s Hospital Hollys Sagaster Charles Maguire Harold E. Rozelle Maplewood Phillip Phillbrook Meadowbrook Baptist Church

Funeral services for Raymond C. Allford

Funeral services for Raymond C. Allford 68 of 4026 Scatterfield Road will be held Thursday at 10 a m at the First EUB Church conducted by Dr H Lanahan. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Body to lie in state at the church from 9 to 10 a m. Friends may call at the family residence.

Raymond C. Allford Scatterfield Rd Ball Memorial Hospital Muncie EUB H Lanahan Memorial Park Cemetery Brown and Butz

Raymond East of Anderson Dies in California Hospital

Raymond East aged 70 longtime Anderson resident and former farmer died Monday in a Glendale California hospital where he had lived for many years. He was a son of the late Thomas East pioneer of Madison County and brother of the late Mrs. E F Miller. He worked in contracting in California. The body will arrive in Indianapolis by air Thursday morning and be taken to the Albright Funeral Home.

Raymond East Anderson Glendale Calif East Thomas East Madison County E. F. Miller California Indianapolis Albright Funeral Home

Obituary Notices for Louise Fox and Richard Holtsclaw

Mrs Louise Henrietta Fox aged 67 of 2922 Brown Street died at 4 p m yesterday in her home. Visitation after 7 p m Wednesday with services Friday at 10 a m. Burial in Moravian Cemetery Hope Indiana. Survived by four daughters Beatrice Hall Edith Bienert Lela Cain and Josephine Fox eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Also a brother Henry Sowers and several nieces and nephews. Richard Lathen Holtsclaw aged 67 of 711 Meridian Street died at 11 p m yesterday. Services Thursday at Rozelle followed by burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Survived by two nieces Nellie McDaniels and Dorothy Keys.

Louise Henrietta Fox Brown St Harold E. Rozelle Hope Ind Fox Oscar Fox Beatrice Hall Edith Bienert Lela V. Cain Anderson Josephine Fox Madison Henry Sowers Richard Lathen Holtsclaw Meridian St Rozelle East Maplewood Nellie McDaniels Dorothy Keys Chesterfield

Brundage Rites Set At Memorial Park Cemetery

William F Brundage 46 of 2001 Main St died suddenly yesterday at 4 am in St John s Hospital where he had been admitted hours earlier He was born in Anderson and worked in the engineering laboratory at Delco Remy Division The funeral will be Thursday at 11 am at the Sells and Rowe Funeral Home with Rev Kenneth Losh of First Baptist Church officiating Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery Surviving are his widow Ruth a son David at home a daughter Mrs Fred Davis Anderson two grandchildren a stepmother Mrs Margaret Brundage three half sisters Miss Donna Brundage Miss Helen Brundage Mrs Doris Pugh Utah and a half brother Norman Brundage Anderson

William F. Brundage Main St St. John’s Hospital Sells and Brundage First Baptist Church Delco-Remy Division Ruth David Fred Davis Anderson Margaret Brundage Donna Brundage Helen Brundage Doris Pugh Utah Norman Brundage

Five Nieces and Nephews Named in Local Notice

Five nephews Albert Couch and Harry Couch of Anderson Cornelius Lemon of Alexandria Harry Holtsclaw of Elwood and David Allen Holtsclaw of Tipton and a brother in law Roy Couch are listed.

Albert Harry Couch Anderson Cornelius Lemon Alexandria Harry Holtsclaw Elwood David Allen Holtsclaw Tipton Roy Couch

Services for Andrew Stover Held at Upland Church

Andrew Stover 71 of Upland died Sunday at home. A service is set for 2:30 p m today at Upland Methodist Church with Rev Kenneth Maynard of New Burlington officiating. Burial will follow in Matthews Cemetery. The Jones Mortuary is handling arrangements and friends may call there to pay respects.

Andrew Stover Upland Dale Haynes Upland Methodist Church Kenneth Maynard New Burlington Matthews Cemetery Jones Mortuary

Last Rites for Albert Skeoch 78 Held at Funeral Home

Albert J. Skeoch aged 78 of 1015 Arrow Avenue died Sunday morning at St. John’s Hospital. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10 a m at Baker Brothers Funeral Home with Rev. George S. Taggart of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment in East Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Albert J. Skeoch Arrow Ave St. John's Hospital Baker Brothers Funeral George S. Taggart First Presbyterian Church East Maplewood Cemetery

Mrs Mary E Schalk Dies In Pullman Washington

Mary E Schalk williams former Anderson resident died Monday in Pullman Washington after three days of illness. Born in Greentown she was daughter of Frank and Ogle of Kokomo. Surviving sons Paul Pullman and Don in U S Navy at Norfolk. Body taken to Baker Brothers Funeral home for arrangements.

Mary E. Schalk Anderson Pullman Wash Greentown

Reid James C. funeral arrangements announced

Funeral arrangements are being completed at Baker Brothers Funeral Home for James C. Reid a 74 year old resident of 15 E 6th St who died at 4 am Monday at Rahbeck Nursing Home after an extended illness.

Baker Brothers Funeral Home James C. Reid E. 6Th St Rahbeck

Robbers in Army Uniforms Loot Madrid Jewelry Store

Four gunmen dressed in Spanish army uniforms raided Madrid's largest jewelry shop on Tuesday and stole gems valued at about 500000 dollars before escaping. Police chased leads as investigators reviewed security footage and questioned staff.

Madrid Spain

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