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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1956

Page

6

Miss Hobbs in Fair Condition After Fort Wayne Crash

Miss Phyllis Hobbs 32 of Fort Wayne sustained a dislocated hip a left leg fracture and multiple cuts when a car struck a bridge abutment on a U S 32 curve in Allen County early Sunday The vehicle carrying Willard D Rice who died on the scene went 61 feet into the air The crash occurred 2 ½ miles north of the U S 30 33 junction and involved Phillip Hobbs a twin and Mrs Thelma Kinniard a sister of the injured woman Funeral services for Jesse D Prezier 74 will be held Friday at York Memorial Home with burial in Elwood City Cemetery

Elwood Phyllis Hobbs Fort Wayne St. Joseph's Hospital Willard D. Rice Rice Allen County Phillip Hobbs Thelma Kinniard Jesse D. Prezier York Memorial Home Robert Buttrey Weldon Jones Salvation Army Flwood City Cemetery

Purdue Frat Elects Davis and Military Honors Noted

Elwood and Purdue University news report a May 9 1956 ceremony where John Davis is elected pledge trainer of Acacia at Purdue. Pvt William T Bell is commended as regimental commander's orderly at Camp Carson Colorado. Also notes New Lancaster eighth graders' diplomas and Beatrice John winning a $25 leatherwork award at the National High School Art Exhibit.

Elwood John Davis Palmer J. Davis Acacia Social Fraternity Purdue University Beatrice John Mott John Main St Wendell L. Willkie Pittsburgh

Sims Annual Tulip Show at Center Indiana

The Sims club presents its annual tulip show at Center Indiana on May 11 12 and 13 drawing gardening enthusiasts and local residents to view cultivated blooms and horticultural displays across the venue in Center Indiana.

Truman Rejects Idea of Special Envoy Appointment

Former President Harry Truman on his 72nd birthday brushed off a proposal to serve as a special U.S. ambassador during his Europe trip. He said he would not be worth the cost if President Eisenhower appointed him, and he would attend the Democratic national convention as a free agent.

Indianapolis Harry Truman U.S Truman Eisenhower Sen Estes Kefauver Kefauver Mr. Truman America Missouri

Canadians Spend Over One Hundred Million on Movies in 1954

Canadians spent 105.516 million dollars on motion picture entertainment in 1954, about three per cent less than the previous year 1953, reflecting a slight dip in cinema消费 amidst changing viewing habits.

Alexandria Man Graduates Supply Handling Course at Fort Lee

Pvt Jackie L Summers 22 of Alexandria Ind recently completed an eight week supply handling course at the Quartermaster School Fort Lee Va He learned to load unload supplies operate materials handling equipment and assist in receipt storage issue sale and salvage of materials Summers entered the Army December 1955 and is the son of Paul E Summers 2208 E 38th St Anderson High School graduate 1953

Fort Lee Jackie L. Summers Sandra 228 Mile St Alexandria Ind Quartermaster School Summers Paul E. Summers E. 38Th St., Anderson Army Anderson High School

Alexandria Bride-to-Be Imels Plans and Engagement News

Social notes in Alexandria detail Miss Joan Deahyne set to wed Joseph Fletcher of Indianapolis next Sunday in that city after a dessert party hosted by Mrs. Vaughn Lurber. Prizes were won by several guests and a long guest list spanned Fortville Greenfield Plainfield Muncie Anderson and local attendees. Also announced is the May 12 wedding of Miss Jacklyn Bicknell to Robert Lee Imel, with both graduates of Alexandria High School.

Alexandria Joan Deahyne Joseph Fletcher Indianapolis Vaughn Lurber Mesdames Ivan Arnold George McDermott W. E. DeaKyne F. J. Fletcher Richard Allen Mesdames B. O. DeaKyne Glenn Pritchard, Jr Fortville J. A. Whitsell Earl Heck Greenfield Indiananapolis Thomas Cholis Plainfield N. J Rex Jenkins Muncie George Dudley LaCross James Dea Kyne James Whittaker Anderson Jacklyn Bicknell Mary Carey Marion William Bicknell N. Harrison St Robert Lee Imel Mildred Cole Herman Imel Rt. 3 Miss Bicknell Alexandria High School

City OKs 25 Cent Overparking Fine and Envelopes

Alexandria City Council moved to raise the overparking fine to 25 cents replacing the courtesy nickel. Nonpayers remain fined at one dollar. The panel ordered 3 000 new envelopes and 20 collection boxes to speed fines, remove the need to pay at the police station, and place boxes on blocks with meters. A subdivision ordinance received third reading, and a grass fire in a vacant lot on West Third Street caused no damage. Funeral services were held for Clyde Cunningham. Ambulance trips report injuries at the Eagles Lodge meeting and residents moved to nursing care facilities.

Alexandria Homer T. Showalter Co Wabash

Elwood Women Host War Mothers and Sorority Gatherings

Elwood roundup covers American War Mothers first meeting at American Legion with new members and a Marion Hospital gift report. Delta Theta Tau mother and daughter dinner at Honeywell Memorial in Wabash. Sigma Alpha Chi pledges at Eagles home. BPW Mothers Party at Hilltop party house with awards and upcoming events.

Deltas Delta Theta Tau Sorority Honeywell Memorial Wabash Ernest Clingenpeel Joseph Humel Ray Lewis Martin Burden Alexandria Joyce Balser Barbara Weaver Cheri Cade Darlene Waymire Burden Eldon Woodmansee Ethel Cooper Sigma Alpha Chi- Sorority Eagles Annabelle Arnold Sandra Beasley Rita Biltz Carol Case Maureen Conner Etchison Marilyn Fettig Darlene Goins Loretta Jarvis Nancy Lineback Rita Fisher Joyce Pine Nancy Plummer Edith Pritchard Nan Robinson Ardella Truitt Rita Arling Kaye van Buskirk Myrna Reynolds First Presbyterian Church Betty Wood Lafayette BPW Business and Professional Woman's Club Hilltop My Mom Mary Ring Hazel McCabe Esther Guard Patty McCord Minnie Dean Carmel Sarah Harting

Two DeMolay Members Named Chevaliers at Anderson Ceremonies

Thomas William Alley and Robert Craig Miller of the Anderson Chapter of DeMolay will receive Chevalier degrees at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Masonic Temple. Jonny Ballard, a Chevalier and chaplain, will confer the degrees. The public is welcome, with a record dance and refreshments to follow.

Thomas William Alley Robert Craig Miller Anderson DeMolay Masonic Temple Jonny Ballard Ballard

Bohlen Gets New Auto In Moscow Embassy Vehicle Upgrade

U S Ambassador Charles E Bohlen finally received a 1955 Cadillac as the embassy official car replacing a dented Chrysler. Visiting American congressmen lamented the old ride and prompted the government to issue the Cadillac formerly used by a Washington Cabinet officer. Also advises poultry shears for carving roast duck with watercress garnish.

Moscow U. S Charles E. Bohlen Bohlen United States Washington

Points For Parents Jane

A short dialogue presents a child asking for a dollar from her grandmother who agrees but suggests not telling the mother. The scene hints at家庭 dynamics and secrecy within a family.

Jane

Baby And Mine column helps parents with leaflets

In a reader help column Myrtle Meyer Eldred explains aims to aid parents in understanding children and growth. Readers may request leaflets by sending a stamped self addressed envelope, with Tomorrow: "Will Learn to nat." as a teaser.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred Nat

Communication address for Myrtle Meyer Eldred on Tribune Syndicate

People seeking to contact Myrtle Meyer Eldred should send letters care of the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines Iowa. The notice directs mail to the syndicate office for forwarding.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred Register and Tribune Syndicate Des Moines Iowa

Why Grow Old

An essay argues information on menstruation should aid marriage counseling. It links monthly mood changes to marital conflict and urges both partners to stay informed, communicate, and avoid arguing during premenstrual phases. Dr Morton is cited noting high rates of premenstrual tension among menstruating women.

Joseph H. Morton New York Medical Center

Lowman Letters Routed Through Register and Tribune

Josephine Lowman may be reached by addressing letters in care of the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines Iowa.

Josephine Lowman Register and Tribune Syndicate Des Moines Iowa

Anderson Soldier In 1st Division

Sgt. Ollie G. Burton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McCurry of Anderson Indiana, completed a field training exercise with the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley Kansas. The Big Red One returned to the U.S. in October 1955 after 13 years overseas. Burton is fire direction center chief in Battery A of the 32d Field Artillery Battalion. He entered the Army in November 1948 and his wife Margareta resides in Manhattan Kansas.

Fort Riley Kan Ollie G. Burton Clyde McCurry Louise St Anderson Ind 1St Infantry U.S 32D Field Artillery Bureton Army Fort

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Miss Hobbs Frazier Rites Mercy Hospital Mary Connors Bobby Remington St. Mercy Hospital Melinda Fihe William Fihe 16Th St Frank Marine Fairmount Margaret Tolle Tipton Susanna Thomas Robert L. Jackley Phillip Orth John Orth No. 10Th St Riley Memorial Hospital Meridian St Purdue Davis William T. Bell Gerald I. Bell Lora St Camp Carson 151St Infantry Regiment National Guard Bell 13Th Infantry Regiment Francis H. Gregg Pvt. Bell School of Agriculture The University Automobile Club New Lancaster Patricia Clouser Carolyn Coe Linda Courtney Joyce Crull Wilma Edgeman Lawana Gipson Alfred Jeanichen Clifford Payne Martha Phelps Janice Webb Margaret Wilson Marvin Wittkamper Chester Craig Everett Tranbarger Harry Jones Grace Methodist Church George Hartley Mildred Tranbarger Leathercraft Award Indiana Business College 13Th & Meridian Envoy Fort Lee, Va Dorothy Buerger Anderson Herald Women’s Press Club of Indiana Washington Hotel Buerger Phyllis Battelle International News Service George Craig Raymond McKee Jack Nelson Marshall Broyles Frank Owen Robert Benefiel Hollis Denhyne Ward Kidder Hubert Huebner Chester Carver Gilbert Bridwell Jack Farquer Edith Bailey William Russell Richard K. Morgan Mary Inez Richardson J. L. Carpenter Emory Lee George Overpeck Richard Morgan Glen Frye James Reynolds Willard Fleenor Virginia Deahyne Joan Farquer Alex Alexandria Fire Department W. Third St Cunningham Rites Non Helen Neese Myrtle Biddle Veterans Hospital Hazel Carter Sylvia Sykora Evelyn Mumaugh Velma Hensen Ways and Means Edith Robinson Mildred Fite Legion Home Vira Guard Elpha Waymire Mesdames Goldie Miller Thelma McDonald Vivian Fleming Agnes Cook Evelyn Clark Waymire Hilltop Party House Central New Auto Baby Myrtie Meyer DIAL 25Th and Meridian Heckaman Buick, Inc
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