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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1956

Page

8

Congress Race Winners Listed INDIANAPOLIS

Indiana primary results list nominated candidates for Congress. Republicans include Beamer Harden Bray Wilson Harvey Brownson Madden King Brademas Bechtel Nimtz Adair Halleck Carvey. Democrats include Madden King Bechtel Nimtz Adair Carvey. Incumbents noted where applicable.

Indianapolis Congress Indiana John V. Beamer Wabash Cecil M. Harden Covington William G. Bray Martinsville Far! Wilson Bedford Ralph Harvey New Castle Charles B. Brownson

Three Soldiers Die In Army Sea Mishap

At Fort Story Virginia an Army amphibious vehicle sank after attempting to pass eight foot waves. Three soldiers drowned while ten men on two landing vehicles were involved and seven survived. A second craft entered the water but its driver returned. Navy Coast Guard helicopters aided search and an immediate investigation was ordered.

FT. Story Cape Henry Chesapeake Bay Arctic Navy Coast Guard

Markleville Amvets Auxiliary Holds Monday Meeting

Markleville Amvets Auxiliary met at Amvets Hall with hostesses Mrs. Wilma Collier and Mrs. Marie Stohler. President Mrs. Marie Stohler led the business session. Prizes went to Mrs. Mary Alice Hoppes, Mrs. Ruth Arnold, Mrs. Martha Swinford, and Mrs. Norma Burmeister. State Secretary Mrs. Ruth Arnold and NEC Woman of the Amvets Auxiliary Mrs. Martha Swinford attended as guests.

Markleville Markleville Amvets Amvets Hall Wilma Collier Marie Stohler Mary Alice Hoppes Ruth Arnold Martha Swinford Norma Burmeister Amvets

Bicycle accident injures Harold Boggs in Sells

Harold Boggs aged 14 of 1205 W. 6th Street was struck yesterday while riding a bicycle. He was transported to St. John's Hospital in Sells and Rowe ambulance for treatment of injuries to the left leg.

Harold Boggs W. 6Th St St. John's Hospital Sells Rowe Ambulance

Ford Resigns Foundation Post

Detroit Henry Ford II resigned as board chairman of the Ford Foundation a major philanthropy started by his father and grandfather He remains a director and will be succeeded by Rowan Gaither the foundation’s current president Ford cited the need for a full time chairman in a letter dated April 18

Detroit Henry Ford II Ford Foundation Young Henry Ford Motor Co Rowan Gaither Ford

U S Officers Detained by East Berlin Police

Two U S Army officers Col Hugh J Socks and 2nd Lt Carl D Perry were held for three hours by Communist police in East Berlin because their Army sedan had a radio telephone. They were released after intervention by Soviet authorities. Perry is son of Mrs Helen G Perry from Santa Barbara California.

U.S Berlin U. S. Army East Berlin Hugh J. Socks Carl D. Perry Helen G. Perry Santa Barbara Calif

Madison Soil Club Delivers Film On Soil and Dairy Topics

The Madison Soil Farm Bureau meeting at Bethany Church featured a film by Mr. Morgan on Madison County soil and drainage issues. Prizes were awarded to Mothers Broadbent Jessup and Waymire. The next annual ice cream supper is set for June 7.

Moonville Richland Township Bethany Church Paul Jessup Morgan Soil Conservation Department Madison County Pet and Hobby Charles Lawler Chester Broadbent Gerald Waymire Nancy Lawler David Gahimer C. M. Harrison Herbin Reeves Indianapolis Reeves Gilman C. M. Harricon Charles Richmond Daleville D. A. Fuller Joe Jones E. J. Smith Forrest Jones Moronville Rt. 2 Ava Arnett Lula Amick Fortville

Madison County primary results show Eisenhower leading in Republican votes

Unofficial returns from Madison County detail presidential totals with Eisenhower at 8587, Daly 287, Kefauver 9072. County races include joint state representative candidates Wendell Hollingsworth and John Kirkpatrick, and various Democrat and Republican nominees for county offices. Official results to be released by the County Canvassing Board.

Page Oneville Frank McVaugh Vothers Eisenhower Lar Daly Estes Kefauver Registration Board Anderson American Guard County Canvassing Board Opal Gillian al Woolbert John D. Miller Basil Hosier Wilfred Allen Earl McCarel Madison County Wendell L. Hollingsworth John L. Kirkpatrick

Nimtz Wins GOP Nomination for Fifth District Seat

F Jay Nimtz of South Bend won the GOP nomination to replace Rep Shepard Crumpacker Jr on the November ballot, defeating four opponents. Nimtz will face Democrat John Brademas, also of South Bend, who easily beat one foe. Incumbents Crumpacker did not seek renomination. Brademas was the 1954 Democratic nominee and narrowly lost to Crumpacker.

Page One F. Jay Nimtz South Bend Shepard J. Crimpacker Jr Crumpacker Nimtz John Brademas Brademas William Catlin Whitehead Anderson

H Bomb Drop Delayed Again Over Winds at Eniwetok

Officials in Operation Redwing postponed the hydrogen bomb air drop for a third time in four days, delaying Friday morning test due to winds. The decision aims to avoid a repeat of the 1954 incident that caused radiation injuries to Japanese fishermen islanders and US servicemen.

Eniwetok Island Eniwetok

Circle Installs New Officers at Woman’s Society Meeting

Circle Five of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Nellie Keller with co-hostesses Mrs. Alice Case and Miss Mary Meeker. Devotions were led by Mary Meeker. Mrs. Garfield Steedman installed as officer for the coming year. Mrs. Charles Roberts and Mrs. Garfield Steedman won contests. Refreshments were served.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Nellie Keller Alice Case Mary Meeker Garfield Steedman Charles Roberts Gertie Breece Max Aldred Beulah Teeters Eileen Eitelman and Son Charles Keffer Lapel Arza Commons Edith Buchanan Indianapolis Otis McDonald Breece

Pendleton School Festival Sparks Local Talent Night

Pendleton Grade School held its Spring Festival at the High School auditorium on May 7 featuring grades 4 5 and 6 participants under director Joyce McCarty with the theme Sing Out America. Separate notes mention club meetings Cheaper by the Dozen and Two Bit Home Demonstration clubs and local scholastic honors on Bloomington Campus.

Pendleton America Joyce McCarty Donald Wood Rt. 3 Indiana University Bloomington Hoosier Kenneth Wilson Russel Hodson Clifton Pendley Jesse Foust Gerald Grant Main Street St. John’s Hospital Anderson Mrs. Reed Hanna Herbert Taff Chelsa Indiana

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