Pittsburgh March on Washington caravan gathers in state
Pittsburgh prepares as 3,000 to 5,000 marchers, planned to travel to Washington for the Poor People’s Campaign, have been offered Civic Arena space in Liberty section and meals funded by church groups. Governors and police outline steps to handle traffic and security while sponsors await further logistics.
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Pittsburgh
Thie National Guard
Frank McKelta
Potica
Louisville
Milweukee
Chicago
Gary
Fort Wayne
Ind
Indianapolis
Dayton
Columbus
Cincinnati
Toledo
Detroit
Ray Humphrey to Attend Boys Club Convention
Wilson Boys' Club director Ray Humphrey will attend the 6th annual Boys' Clubs of America convention in Chicago at the Palmer House in May 1946 with his wife. He will join over 1,000 gay and professional workers from 7 Boys' Clubs serving more than 250,000 youths nationwide. Attendees will participate in forums workshops and training sessions with national educators and business leaders to sharpen club workers' skills.
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Bel Richards
John Cardinal Cody
Chicago
Whitney M. Young, Jr
National Urban League
Milton Rector
National Council On Crime and Delin
Uneasy
William (. Nichols
His Week Magazine
Gerald Christenson
President
Robert B. Wood
Sears - Roebuck
National Board of Directors of
Boys’ Clubs of America
Tong
Humphreysisted
Wilcon Boys’ Chit
Br. Willian
Kopp
Will Alent
Keystone
Felder Bay
Wilson Bays
Dallas
Tes
Texas
Ram
Watsona
Willie Watson
Bree Arthur Woodhall
Harry Gihlash
Willie Turner
Ricky Steel
Adams
Allpoat
West Texas
United States
Houston
Rockport
Corpus Christ
Gulf of Mexico
Corpus Chivisti
Midland
Texas City-Galveston
Port Arthur
Beaumont Orange
West
Walvisiana
Avirling
Hay
Humphrey
Wilson Boys' Club
Palmer House
Wilson Boys’ Club
Boys' Club
Seven MHJHS Students Have Poems Accepted
Seven Madison Reigns Junior High School students were notified by the National Poetry Press of Los Angeles that their poems were accepted for the Young America Sings anthology. Certificates and a copy of the anthology will be awarded to Janet Turner Teresa Johnson Judy Gaylor Debbie Harmon Stephanie Stuart Barbara Herritz and Mary Gilbey from Mrs Helen Barney Bowmer's MHJHS English class.
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Madison Reigns Junior High School
National Poetry Press of
Los Angeles
Oalif
Tur
Young America Sings
Janet Turner
Teresa Johnson
Judy Gaylor
Debbie Harmon
Stephanie Stuart
Barbara Heritz
Mary Gilbey
AU Ares
Helen Barney Bowmer
MHJES
Jean
Don’t forget Mom Attend Frank Krall’s Invitation
A brief note urges coming to Frank Krall’s as a gift event. The message mentions a refrigerator, dishwasher, or color TV for mom and emphasizes family consideration.
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Frank Krall
Three Indiana Soldiers Killed In Vietnam
Washington reports three Indiana Army men among 87 U S servicemen killed in Vietnam as Defense Department releases names. The fallen include Pfc. Gerald L Johnson of Sheridan and Cpl. Robert B Small of Indianapolis along with Spec 4 William A Roar of Indianapolis. Legal notices follow for Anderson School Board bid on fencing at Franklin School with bidding deadline May 21 1960 and right to reject all bids stated.
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Washington
Uae
Indiana
Defense Department
Vietnam
Geral L. Johnson
William H. Johnson
R.R
Sheridan
Ind
Robert BR. Small
Rayme
R. Small
Bridge St
Indianapolis
Spec
William A. Roar
Thomas S. Roar
Eet
NOHCE
Board of
Anderson
Tay Lana
Chain Bink Fenefig
Frenklin
Short Road
Mike
Werk NL Street
Inne Mauienasce Eine
Y. Ariz
Family notices and obituary fragment from Anderson area
Raymond vate Mary Fayora Anderson and three sisters Frances Burkhardt Ruth Stanley Daisy Clem request details for a wake. Anderson jail also lists his grandmother Annie Markham of Anderson. The body will be returned to Baker Brothers Funeral Home. Classified pages seek part time help in classifications 23 and 29-4.
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Vate Mary Fayora Anderson
James
Frances) Burkhardt
Lee Noy
Ruth) Stanley
Jjocoph
Daisy
Reuther Plan s ued Thomson Red Troops Continued Primoge Day
In South Vietnam heavy fighting north and west of Saigon reports of large-scale clashes in the northern sector. American forces claim 417 North Vietnamese killed around Dong Ha and near Quang Tri City with 24 Americans dead and 1 wounded. Helicopters and jets supported infantry as Viet Cong defenses weakened near Saigon. Reuther plans to withdraw from AFL-CIO, seeking reform and a special convention. delegates authorize a $2 million annual UAW payment held in escrow until a break with AFL-CIO.
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Red
Saigon
South Vietnam
Jug
Dong Ha
Featherneck
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Tri City
Lyra
A $H
Infantry ‘Division
Tan
Y" Bridge
U.S
Afl-Cio i Neutier
Afl-Cio
Reather
Aflcio
Leo
Labor Federation Alls
Reuter
WAWSE
AFL Cig
Reuther Creise
SLO
Reuther
Haydn Oratorio Described by Lowe and Reviewers
The article notes an Anderson performance of Haydn's famed oratorio in Vienna with Lowe praising the descriptive music. It highlights the orchestra portraying sea and gliding ships, Utiel's recitative with moonlit imagery, Gabriel's aria and dove song, Raphael as a roaring horse, and Haydn's two year effort, quoting his joy at thoughts of God.
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Haydn
Ormance
Vienna
Lowe
Utiel
Gabriel
Raphael
God
County School Corttaped Fem Pen One
Incomplete tally data shows counts for Noble and surrounding names including Parker Shaw Butcher Harling and Harting with totals for 2 and 4 year terms. The fragment lists votes and scores such as Parker 616 Shaw 620 Noble 1 Buldice 639 Harling 616 across various years.
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Noble
Butcher
Hariing
Pet
Parker
Shawn
Harting
Shaw
Harling
Buldice
Deaths In Madison And Nearby Counties Wilbur Cunningham
Wilbur Cunningham of Summitville dies at 34 after 25 years with Kraft Cheese and five with Crystal Dairy Products. Born March 42 1914, he is survived by wife Edith Little, son Billie Joe, stepchildren Danene Wilson, Don Little, and others. Funeral Monday at Ewing Funeral Home with burial at Vinson Memorial Cemetery.
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Summitville
Buhecal Ser
Ewing
Rome
Wilbur
Cunningham
Rt. 2
Gordon Goodman
Vinson Mermorial Cemetery
Community Hospital
Anderson
Whess
Kraft Cheese Company
Crystal Dairy Products
Charles
Emma Stanley Cunningham
Edith Little
Billie Joe Cunningham
Elwood
Danene Wilson l
Fairmount
Don Little
Elk Point
Ted Cunning
Jim
Bloomington
TW. Clare
Harry Cunningham
Blandehttelren
Services Set Monday For Richard Mills Killed In Vietnam
Richard T. Dick Mills 24 of Anderson Madison Ave killed May 11 in Vietnam has been returned home. Funeral services set for 10:80 at First United Methodist Church officiated by Dr. Robert Fribley with military rites at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers include Alan Sain, Roger Thompson, Jack Baker, Mike Parila, Dave Nelds, and Dick Itaes. Memorials go to the Richard Mills Memorial Fund. A Madison Heights High School 1962 graduate, Mills attended Purdue University before enlisting July 27, 1967 and was a Phi Kappa Psi member.
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Airs
Milton’ S
Madison Ave
Vietnam
Baker Brothers
Marin
Yelock
Baker Mn
Robert Fribley
Fey
John Siner
Pa Fats
Ted Methodist Church
Une Mills
Richard Mills
Anderson
Richant Mms
Madison Heights
Ray Kanag
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Division St
Pipa Creek
Elwood
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L Charles Conrad
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Conrad
Burks
Mahoney
Perry
Simpson
Pipe Creek
Uso
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Tisso
Madison-Grant
Madison - Grant
Schoal
Boone Township
Duck ‘Creek
Boone
Wilbur Dean J Tratt
John W. Marsh
Duck Creek
Mauthe W. Pierce
Mexandria
Monoa Township
George Chatterson
William J. Gaither
Carolyn J. Hubbard
Dan Rohn
Harold B
Foy
Cox
Ledford
Kane
Leon Lala
Chuckhwell
Gaither
Hubbard
Robn
Thompson
Brown
Campbell
Garner
General Lome
Aroy
Chatterson
Mphtle Rewiek Gaither
Rohn Lapel
Lapel
T Pet
Chattersom
Myrtle Rodenham Reinier
Gather
Hielong
Tor
Fawin
le Lotliciate
Iroy
Brookside
Fish
Brothers Funeral Home
Sis
Leray
May Weaver
Willis G. Weaver
Pitt St
Thair
Hawilton’ County
Noblesville
Frank Pinel
Eloise Bess
Indianapolis
Sym Pennell
Jessie Davis
Dorothy’ Barr
Valdosta
Val
Busic
Mant Richardoon
Thechester College
Crownland Cemery
Winger
Fur Building
At & Pal
Neva
Hulse
Leta Learhart
Arsierson
Joseph Moffelfinger
Munele
Milldred Shaffer
Killenming
Penn
LeRoy Richey
Kitlanntig
West Glade Run
Wacthingon
Harold EK. Qovelle
Nellie Heltger
Baker Brothers Funeral
Nellis Heilger
23Th St
Bouquet Mower
Philip Hillsamer
Ollerhein
Obituary notices from Anderson and surrounding areas
Obituary notices record the death of Gene George Ricks at his Anderson home after a month of illness. Born July 13, 181 in Odger Indiana, he resided in Anderson 25 years, owner of Broadway Mobile Homes, and survived by his widow Telen Marle and several children and relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending at Brown and Butz Funeral Home.
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Gene Ricks
Gene George Ticks
Fletcher
Broadway Mobile Homes
Broadway
Mr. Ricks
Fairmount
Odger
Ind
John
Martha E. Ricks
Noble Street
Telen Marle
Tom
Loretta) Graham
Anderson
Verlya Quear
Iderson
Jotn
Mary
Andoveon
Russell Ricks
Niles, Mich
Wayne
Bas! Ricks
Leslie Hicks
LaGrange
Josephine Welsh
Josephine P. Welsh
Welsh
Lima
Ohio
Salem
Penu
George
Mary Comadesa Butorae
George Welsh Whee
Jack L. Welsh
Odell
Mary) Short
Ooth
Omer
Ann) Ellison
Mes
Helen Butorac
Russ' Rose
Butorac
Rudy
Kay) Landis
Pueblo
Colo
Tony
Margaret) Garzal
Denner
Seve Butorzc
Tony Butorac
Billings
Maat
Jack “Butorac
Alamosa
Brow and
Bulz
Fire Destroys Grain Elevator in Decatur Area
A grain elevator near Decatur Indiana burned Friday across the state line in Wren Ohio with losses estimated over 100000. The report also mentions additional barn fires near Decatur at Zobo and Pleasant Mills, owned by Mary Hick Adrian Burke and others. The article additionally covers the death of Corinne Geiser 76 a resident of 4415 Columbus Ave and details surviving relatives and funeral plans.
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UPI
Wren
Ohio
Indiana State Line
Here
Argon
Decatur
Zobo
Mary Hick
Pleasant! Mils
Adrian Burke
Corinne Geiser
Corlane E. Geiser
Columbus Ave
Middletown
Anderayn
Theodore Geiser
Terry Winters
Louisville
John O
Mis
Trenton
Ol J. Walker
New Austicre
Ana Pore Ioemsn
Madison Unt
Vietnam
Theg
Rites Set Today For Susan Humphries
Susan Humphries 69 of Anderson mother of Eloise Bess dies after brief illness at Riverview Hospital. Services by Karl Mackay Funeral Home with burial in Crownland Cemetery. Also notes on local obituaries and memorials from Madison and surrounding areas.
Choir Festival Offers Varied Anthems From Renowned Composers
A choir festival features a program of anthems including Thomas Tallis Rise My Soul by Heinrich Albert Hear My Prayer Lord by Antonin Dvorak The Three Kings a French folksong Rhythmia Praise by James Cerley and Jesus Bright and Morning Star by J A Wreylinghausen Come Down O Love Divine by Hermann Schroeteries Since Thou Art Risen by J S Bach Christus Vincit TM by Flor Peeters and more.
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Thomas Tallis
Heinrich Albert
Antonin Dvorak
James Cerley
Jesus Bright
J. A. Wreylinghausen
Olvine
Hermann Schroetery
J. 8. Bach
Christus Vinelt
Flor Peeters
Poor People’s March to Camp on Potomac Approach Barred
Friday officials announced that the Poor People’s March may camp up to 3,000 demonstrators on a 15 acre parcel between the Potomac River and the Lincoln Memorial. The permit runs from Saturday morning to June and requires toilets bathing and waste disposal at demonstrators’ expense. Demonstrators must leave the area clean. Rep. William Colmer criticized the government for making public land available to a group with plans to threaten the seat of government.
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People’s March
Potomac River
Tircaln Memorial
Fedt
Wiliam Colmer
Wittkamper Rites Scheduled Monday
Elwood residents mourn John Wittkamper a longtime Elwood resident and high school graduate who died Thursday in Chicago. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Monday at Beust Funeral Home Lombard near Chicago with burial in an unspecified local cemetery.
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Elwood
John Witkamper
J. We Wittkamper
Chicago
Beust
Lombard
Asubush
Ike's Condition Improves as Mamie Heads to Gettysburg
Mamie Eisenhower leaves San Bernardino for Gettysburg after doctors say Dwight D. Eisenhower’s heart seizure recovery is sufficiently satisfactory. The ailing president remains hospitalized at March Air Force Base near Riverside, California, with his transfer and further treatment to be determined as his wife travels ahead to be with him.
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Calif
Mamie Eisenhower
Ebedhower
Tral
Gettysburg
Marchi Afb
Riverside
San
Waller Reed Trospited
Washington
Sater Dh’smith
Kimball Keyboard Caravan Sala Continues on 109 Bypass
The Kimball Keyboard Caravan led by Sala continues its journey along the 109 Bypass, drawing curious onlookers and local interest as the event rolls through town. Community members gather to listen, watch demonstrations, and engage with exhibitors showcasing vintage and modern keyboards.
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Kimball
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Bill) Milter
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