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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1957

Page

18

Annual Spring Music Festival Honors Retiring Elementary Director

More than 2 500 parents and spectators watched a citywide Spring Music Festival in the high school gym. Elementary principals and music directors produced the show in tribute to retiring director Katharine Langell. The program opened with the Star Spangled Banner and featured 800 singers, a mass chorus, and a flutophone act, with dance numbers from multiple schools.

Katharine] i Langell Mary Janet Bergdoll Betty Perkins Roberta Burke Bert and Anderson Nice Surratt Diche Rus Ebbertt

Indiana governor questions four Fifth Amendment pleas

Indiana governor Handley said he views with suspicion the four men Virgil Smith Nile Teverbaugh Harry Doggett and Robert Peak who pleaded the Fifth in a Washington Senate hearing on Indiana highway scandal. He commented he always distrusts anyone who hides behind the Fifth and did not care who they are.

Indianapolis Handrey Indiana Washington Virgil Smith Nile Teverbaugh Harry Doggett Robert Peak Senate Handley

Pornography Found in Indiana State Highway Files

Photostat copies of obscene photographs and drawings were found in the State Highway Department filing cabinets. Two employees, Mary Wilburn and Leeland Liston, said they destroyed hundreds of pictures after cleaning out cabinets. Some images bore notes like Indiana State Fair and price tags, while South Africa’s 50 mile national road network nears completion.

Indianapolis State Highway Department iThursday Mary Wilburn Martin L. Hayes

Graham Sees Breakthrough as Graham Likes Ole New York

Evangelist Billy Graham praised the Madison Square Garden kickoff of his six week crusade as a potential breakthrough in New York City's cynicism and indifference. He drew a near full venue and said the city may awaken spiritually with ongoing seven nightly appearances. A later count showed 706 altar calls responding to his appeal.

New York Billy Graham Madison Square Garden Graham Christ

Speaker Named For Social Agencies Meeting Wednesday

Amelia Barnard of Indiana University Social Services Division will speak at the Anderson Council of Social Agencies monthly meeting at the YMCA noon May 22. Reservations close Monday noon. PLANTINGS REPORT Indiana seedings: tomatoes over half complete, corn 33 percent, soybeans barely begun.

Amelia Barnard In ‘Diana University Anderson Council of Social Agencies YMCA Lafayette Indiana

Accused Man Asks For Death In Double Tragedy

RENSSELAER Indiana a man 32 accused of killing his former wife Geraldine 30 begged officers to shoot him and was found hiding in a horse barn more than 24 hours after the slaying. Malone suffered injuries in a car crash after the crime and left a suicide note to be made to look like an accident for his three children. He was in fair condition at a hospital after exposure from hours in a barn. A letter with suicide plans and a will was found at his parents home. He faced a voluntary manslaughter charge with a grand jury to hear the case. In a separate report a lineman Robert Peltier 32 of Vincennes died after being electrocuted while on a transformer job in Bloomfield Indiana.

Rensselaer Ind D. L. McCracken Carl D. Malone Geraldine Malone Parr Here Jasper County Fairgrounds McCracken Jasper County” Hospital Owens of Ren Uicide Poice Jasper Bloomfield Robert Peltier Vincennes the Public Service Co Indiana Freeman-Greene County

Per Ireland divorce ties up years of Hollywood strain

Actress Miss Dru testified in Memphis that her marriage to actor John Ireland ended in divorce after repeated insults and conflicts. She cited his tempered behavior and use of friends as a problem, while noting an automobile accident caused facial injuries last July 4. The report also misdated the event, noting a 1828 birth date as the correct one.

Ireland Reland Hollywood Joanne Dru George A. Dockwailer John Ireland Memphis Tenn

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