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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1956

Page

2

Democrats Name New Leaders In Indiana State Committee Shuffle

Indiana Democrats re elected most district chairs while adding new names amid Skillen drive for a third term as state chairman. The reorganized committee chose replacements and retained key veterans, with changes across 11 districts and new treasurer expected.

Charles E. Skillen Indianapolis Skillen Indiana Earl Everett Russell Davis New Castle

College Band Announces Public Concert Personnel

The College band reveals soloists Glen Bevis, Mrs. Carol Ehman, and others from Sand Springs Edmonton and beyond for its first public concert May 26 in the College gym. Instrument sections list multiple named players across flutes, reeds, oboe, clarinets, saxophones, horns, cornets, trombones, bass, percussion, and faculty members. The college music faculty member Miss Lien notes orchestra personnel including numerous students and community members for strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.

Glen Bevis Carol Ehman Sand Springs Okla Gwendolyn Stauffer Edmonton Alberta Canada David Coolidge Owatonna Minn Richard Rash Bluefield W. Va College Gymnasium Carolyn Phillips Anderson Judy Proctor Reedsburg Wis Jeanie Reese Kirksville Kalamazoo Mich Art Pay Chicago Ill Shirley Reade LaGrange Ind Betty Robertson Nowata Dave Turner Fountaintown Joy Robertson Duane Brewbaker Elsie Jerry Wichael Springfield O. Cornets Harry Nachtigal Cleveland Bill Hazelbauer Dean Shield Grand Rapids Gene Miller Cornell Myron Williams Kingston Jamacia B.w.1r Joann Snook New Albany Milo Myhre Kirkhoven Eston Hunter San Antonio Tex Wesley Rouse Fred Damaske Swanton Duane Armey Fort Wayne Ken Chesher Madera Calif Phil Brewbaker Bob Niswander Defiance Walter Perry Bronson Ethel Campbell Winchester Lois Guysinger LaOtto Dale Welling Lien Thomas Clem Everett Swain Mary Helen Wolf Earl Gadberry Mary Breitweiser Ruth Zimmerman Thomas Breitweiser David Lee Hooper Judy Botts Carolyn Falls William Hazelbauer Phillip Brewbaker Joseph O'Malley

Leslie Jackson Dies At Richmond

Leslie Jackson aged 54 of 2325 Forkner Street Richmond Indiana died at 10 30 Tuesday morning. He was a Bethesda Baptist Church member. Funeral services are at 1 pm Saturday at Bethesda Baptist Church conducted by Rev Henry McBride. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Survived by Bertha widow Amos Jackson brother of Anderson three daughters Beverly Noethuck Martha Ann Jackson Sharon Kay Jackson all of Anderson two sons Leslie Jr William Elliott Jackson of Anderson two grandchildren six uncles and six aunts.

Leslie Jackson Forkner St Richmond Ind Bethesda Baptist Church Underwood Funeral Home Henry McBride East Maplewood Cemetery Bertha Amos Jackson Anderson Beverly Noethuck Martha Ann Jackson Sharon Kay Jackson Leslie Jr William Elliott Jackson

Indiana Seaport Endorsed by Millis in Porter County Rally

Republican gubernatorial candidate Frank T. Millis endorsed Indiana's Lake Michigan seaport plan at a Valparaiso rally. He said the federal government would fund outer harbor construction via bonds and private interests, linking the port to a toll-road system to boost farm product exports and industrial growth without state expenditure.

Valparaiso Ind Indiana Lake Michigan Frank T. Millis St. Lawrence Seaway Craig Porter County Millis Indiana Farms

Stratojet Crash in England Kills Two of Three Crew

A U S Air Force B47 Stratojet crashed in flames off Penwith England killing two of three crewmen. Surviving Lt William Bair of El Paso was rescued by a French trawler and taken to hospital. The other two bodies were recovered or presumed dead. Names withheld pending next of kin notification.

Penzance England William Bair el Paso Tex Bair

Funeral rites for C Howard Staggs in Anderson

C Howard Staggs 50 of 1203 Maple St died Tuesday evening at his home. Funeral services 8 oclock Friday at Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home with Rev Howard K Fox of Yorktown Methodist Church officiating. Burial in East Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon.

C. Howard Staggs Maple St Harold E. Rozelle Howard K. Fox Yorktown Methodist Church East Maplewood

Deaths in Madison and nearby counties

George A Rogers 90 of Pendleton died Wednesday at Scott Nursing Home Pendleton after a year of illness. Services at Cornell Bright Funeral Home Saturday at 10 a.m. Burial in Friends Cemetery Pendleton. Survived by three sons, nine grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren. James Gammon 74 of Pendleton died Tuesday Burnt Prairie Illinois. Service Friday 2 p.m. at Cornell Bright Funeral Home Pendleton. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Anderson. Survivors not listed. One pound of uranium can produce heat equivalent to 24 million pounds of coal.

George A. Rogers Pendleton George A. Rogers Rt. 2 Pendleton Scott Nursing Home Cornell Bright Friends Cemetery Joseph Sarah Rogers Pendleton Friends Madison County Farm Bureau Pendleton Lodge IOOF Raymond Ronald Fortville Clarence John J. Rogers James Gammon Pendleton James Gammon Burnt Prairie James Horner Memorial Park Cemetery Anderson

Terre Haute Boundary Lines Ruling Uphheld by Court

Indiana appellate court affirmed a lower court ruling upholding subdivision boundary lines set over a century ago in Terre Haute. The 1952 Vigo County survey near Fourth and Crawford streets, at the request of Albert and Cecilia Nasser, changed property lines following a suit by Charlotte Stahl. The appellate panel found no reversible error in the earlier decision.

Indianapolis Terre Haute Indiana Appellate Court Vigo County Fourth Crawford Streets Albert Cecilia Nasser Sullivan Circuit Court Charlotte Stahl

First American Steel Rails Forged in Ironwood 1885

The first steel rails made in the United States were produced at Ironwood Michigan in 1885, marking a key step in U S steel industry development and railroad advancement.

United States Ironwood, Mich

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