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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1954

Page

5

Dundee Man Wounds Self In Desperate Shooting

Elwood Indiana Crawford Hanson, 31, of Dundee shot himself with a sawed off shotgun at his home around 1 a.m. He was taken to Robert Long Hospital in Indianapolis with critical injuries and possible amputation of his left arm. Sheriff Joe Brogdon said the act followed a recent divorce from Daisy Crawford. Two men hired by Daisy’s sister Thelma Adair were moving furniture when Crawford fired, then allowed them to leave before police were notified.

Elwood Hanson Crawford Dundee Robert Long Indianapolis Joe Brogdon Crawford Daisy

Shooting reported near Anderson and Indianapolis

The Anderson Herald-Times reports a man found on a lawn bleeding after a gunshot. He was conscious and asked for atonement before ambulance crew took him to Mercy Hospital, then transferred to Indianapolis. Sheriff Bragdon and deputy Edwood investigated the incident with assistance from local police.

Anderson Herald Nol Robert L. Jackley Ambuelance Mercy Maspital Ruter Indianapolis Bragdon William Bragdon Edwood Police

Warehouse Break-In At Tam's Drugstore Over Weekend

The Tam's Drugstore warehouse at 400 N Anderson St was broken into during the weekend. A quantity of cigarettes and candy plus other items were stolen. The break-in was discovered Monday morning. Torn open doors between the loading dock and rear storage allowed access. rolled newspapers found inside suggest use as torches.

Ulwoor Tam N. Anderson Sr

Elwood Social Notes Highlight Anniversary and Club Events

Elwood marks the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell at their home Sunday. The celebration follows a long marriage since May 16 1929 in Anderson. The note lists family members and church ties with Sigma Gamma Sorority events and various lodge meetings and breakfasts planned in Elwood neighborhood.

Elwood Tather Mitchell Jadis Hemphill James Hemphill Greenwood Mitchell John Mitchell Anderson Fredly Die Mitchell U.S. Army Japan Forrest Mitchell U. S. Marine Korea Ruthnd Leona Mitchell Goldie Parks Bluffton Minard Hemphill Mabash Daniel Coast Guard Ora’ Davis Wlwood Fesse Buckles James Witchell Evangelical United Brethren Church Aunlles Sigma Phi Gamma Sigma Bt Samina Higgins i Edwin Felliger Albert Hulle Eastern Star Masohie Temple Helen High Charles Hugh OFS Fastern Star Elbel Curts Edna Balser Elks Elks Lodge Meadames Ernest Reichart Jr Jack Frazier J Chrede First Methodist

Anderson Student Wins Scholarship To Wabash College

Kenneth Wills of Anderson High School won a $1,000 scholarship to Wabash College for top performance in exams taken April 6 in English history mathematics and science. He plans a chemistry career and participated in school honors activities including the National Honor Society and Science Club.

Anderson Wabash College Kenneth Wills Kenneth A. Willig Anderson High Willis

Tanker Upsets On Soft Berm Near Elwood

A National Oil and Gas tanker driven by Millington overturned on a soft berm three miles south of Elwood on Slile Road 37 at 3 a.m. Spilling about 2 000 gallons of gasoline. the tractor wrecked but no ignition. Elwood fire department stood by. investigation by Deputy Sheriff Lashure and State Trooper Bock.

Elwood Kenneth Mingler AL RL Craigslile Ak Haseline Tankruck Slile Millington Elwood Fire Department National Oil and Gas Inc Bluffton William Brogdon Sherif Howard Bock Lashure David’ Lashure R St Charles Granger

Judge Dismisses Larceny Charges in Fort Wayne Case

In Fort Wayne, a circuit court dismissed indictments against five former city officials and a coal dealer tied to a 1910 grand jury. The judge cited a prior ruling and the end of the strike era, as plumbers in the area resumed work after a week-long stoppage and a new pay raise plan emerged.

Furd Warne Fort Wayne Clty Allen County Grand Jury Spe Walter Brubaker Thd AFL Rand Henry Branning

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