Anderson Township School bonds signed for new high school
Officials of the Anderson Township School Building Corporation report bonds totaling 1,808,000 for a new Si room junior and senior high school on Madison Avenue Road have been signed and delivered to the Paine Webber Jackson and Curtis investment firm in Cincinnati.
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New Township
Anderson Township
American Bank Note Co
Chicago
James A. Wright
Anderson Township School Building Corporation
George Early
The
Building Corporation
Harold A. McCormick
J. Harrison McLain
Anderson Banking Co
Robert C. Miller
Madison Avenue Road
Paine, Webber, Jackson and Curtis
Chinsan
Umeagy
Dunkin and Son Construction Company
Anderson
John A. Boone
Dal Prough
Jaycees Honor Award At Dinner In Anderson
Jaycees host award dinner at the Anderson YMCA with Neal Renner receiving a $500 check for the Junior Chamber’s Brotherhood Week efforts. Miss Margaret Cuddy of South Bend presented the award and praised local Jaycees as plans begin for a ground breaking ceremony for a new Anderson school and trades center.
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Anderson
Junior Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
Mulberry Room
Jaycee
Neal Renner
Renner
Margaret Cuddy
South Bend
Indiana
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Cuddy
Jaycee Organiza
Adenauer to quit as foreign minister to build democratic army
West Germany's Chancellor Konrad Adenauer said he would resign as foreign minister to focus on developing a democratic German army. Heinrich von Brentano, 30, seen as heir apparent, could succeed him as foreign minister. Brentano is Christian Democratic floor leader. Adenauer's five-year tenure included West Germany's sovereignty and NATO admission.
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West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Heinrich von Brentano
Brentano
German Republic
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Moonshine Leak Spreads Through Coral Gables Station
Coral Gables police station faced a moonshine smell after Sgt F F Brooks reported virtually raining liquor. A five gallon moonshine can in the attic leaked, eating through its container and plaster, prompting removal of the leaking can and 56 other gallons of evidence. State agents were notified to collect the raid material from six weeks prior, with delays necessitating attic storage.
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F. F. Brooks
Moving-Will Sell Like New Gas Range Cheap
A housewife placed an S4c Want Ad in the Bulletin and Herald about selling a gas range amid moving chores. The notice claimed she was pleased with the results and highlighted the paper’s wide reach of 36,000 families and 100,000 readers, urging readers to call for the Want Ad Gift.
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Bulletin and Herald
Bulletin- Herald
Dial
School Board Grants Request For UAW CIO Vote Site
Anderson Board of School Trustees met in regular session to approve use of the high school gym for a UAW CIO vote on a strike. A public relations committee formed for the year with members named. Heating plant plans worth $100,000 were reviewed. state tax board approved funding. Music department plans discussed. Claims totaling $56,044.85 approved for payment. A state health board approval was also noted.
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Anderson Board of School Trustees
Uaw-Cio
Thom Gephardt
Herbert Kennedy
John Atkinson
Gordon Beck
Frank Woschitz
Raymond Hudson
Charles Bailey
Robert Mitchell
Howard Ludwig
Arthur Henning
C. D. Rotruck
State Tax Board
G. E. Ebbertt
State Board of Health
U S Invites Soviet Farm Experts to Visit Iowa
Moscow dispatch reports the United States formally invited a delegation of Soviet farm experts to America for a month this summer to study corn and hog production. The note, delivered by Walter Walmsley, proposes about ten farmers arrive in Iowa on July 10 with IA State College organizing their program and the University of Minnesota assisting.
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Moscow
United States
America
U. S
Walter [Walmsley
Foreign Ministry
Iowa
Washington
U.S
Iment of Agriculture
Iowa State College
University of Minnesota
Eisenhower Seen Likely to Veto Postal Pay Rise
President Eisenhower, described by a top Republican as determined to veto an 8.8 percent postal payroll increase, faces possible action on postal pay legislation within days. Senate GOP Leader Knowland said the President would probably act soon and reiterated his veto prediction after a White House meeting. He has signaled support for a 7.6 percent raise, but no commitment on the bill.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Knowlland
California
White House
Knowland
Congress
Safety Patrol Leader to Receive Plaque June 1
Police Capt. Thomas H. Estle of the Anderson Police Department Juvenile Division will be honored June 1 at the annual Safety Patrol picnic in the State theatre auditorium. He will be presented a bronze plaque by the George Hocksett Post, No. 127, American Legion, recognizing his service in keeping Anderson’s schoolchildren safe.
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Thomas
Tom) H. Estle
Anderson Police Department
Safety Patrol
State Theatre
Tom
Estle
Anderson
Capt
George Hocksett
American Legion
Columm
Ike Dulles Offer Hope For New Peace Dawn
Robert Lee Neff 32 Frankton surrendered to Cincinnati police over the weekend in the death of his wife Vera Rosalie Neff 23. He was returned to Madison County jail as authorities prepared a preliminary hearing likely to bind him over to the county grand jury. Neff admitted striking his wife with an open hand after finding her unclothed and a man fleeing. Neff described washing blood from his hands at his Frankton home before surrendering, saying his conscience compelled him to turn himself in. The victim, mother of three, was daughter of Rev LeRoy Nash of Elwood. her father is a pastor in Elwood City Mission.
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Robert Lee Neff
Frankton
Vera Rosalie Neff
Cincinnati
Madison County
Joe L. Brogdon
Filmore Davis
Bej J
Anderson
Neff
Robert G. Simmons
yNeff
Joe Brogdon
Luther Neff
Irest
Leroy Nash
Elwood
Elwood City
Two Sentenced On Burglary Counts
Two men were sentenced on burglary charges as the Eisenhower administration pushes a bipartisan plan to fund a 28 million dollar federal vaccination program to ensure free Salk vaccine for children aged 1 to 19. Senator Morse criticized the handling of vaccine distribution while Senator Smith and Representative Priest backed bills to provide the funding, with the plan expected quick congressional approval. The Public Health Service reported polio cases rising with several linked to different vaccine sources, and an investigation into vaccine safety continues. The Madison County Women’s Republican Club plans a spring Beulah Park picnic at 4 PM featuring the Rubes as guest of honor and the Hicks handling entertainment.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Sen
Morse
D-Ore
Hobby
Lecaielil Dischnuwerl
Hill
D-Ala
Senate Labor Committee
Smith
House
Priest
D-Tenn
Commerce Committee
Senate
Public Health Service
Senate ‘Labor Committee
Dulles
Cutter Laboratories
Berkeley
Calif
Eli Lilly Co
Indianapolis
Wyeth Laboratories
Marietta
Madison County
the Public Health Service
con-Republican Club
Alexandria
California
Vac- Beulah Park
Cine
Th “Hicks
Beulah Park
GOP
Anderson
Elwood
Anderson Gop
Hugh Milne
Dorothy Blevins
Nathan Martin
Anthony Tuska
Dale Brown
William Miller
Emma Phillips
Paul Jauffman
Obituary and court notices from Phoenixville region
Owen Josephus Roberts died at 80 in Phoenixville after a four month illness. A retired U.S. Supreme Court justice famed for dissenting opinions, he left a law practice valued at about $150,000 a year to join the court in 1930. His widow Elizabeth Caldwell Rogers and daughter Elizabeth Hamilton were by his side. Elsewhere, Madison Circuit Court jurists pleaded guilty to burglary and escape, with multiple inmates sentenced to reformatory terms. arraignments for two additional escape suspects were postponed.
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Phoenixville
Owen Josephus Roberts
U. S. Supreme Court
Madison Circuit
Russell Q Ween E. Stewart
Philadelphia
Indiana State
Joseph A. Vaught
John L.surroundings
Turner
The
Indians Reformatory
Paul Curtis Walker
Eugene Robbins
Francis Cummins
Charles E. Cole
Elizabeth Caldwell Rogers
Fairfield, Conn
Elizabeth Hamilton
Roberts
Supreme Court
Herbert Hoover
Armed Forces Day marked by parade in Anderson
Thousands of spectators from Anderson and nearby communities lined downtown streets for the sixth annual Armed Forces Day observance. The parade featured all military branches, veteran and civic groups, and units from the regular Army, Naval Reserve, Army Reserve, National Guard, and other forces. Col Dale V Swanson led as parade marshal with deputy marshals directing five divisions. Bands from Fort Harrison and the Indiana National Guard aided the march past as veterans and recruiters highlighted a strengthened U S stance amid Soviet tactics.
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Anderson
Eisenhower - Dulles
United States
Naval Reserve
Free World
National Guard
Dulles
Europe
Dale V. Swanson
35Th Army Band
Fort Harrison
38Th Infantry Division
Indiana National Guard
Muncie
Anderson Eagles
Anderson High School
St. Mary's High School
Elwood American Legion
Ball State Afrotc
Reva
35Th Army
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Herald
County GOP Women’s Club To Sponsor Outing
The County GOP Women’s Club will sponsor an outing with mayors serving at tables. Mayors Noland and Odwood, Gustin, and Woosnam will partake as officials. Republican women will prepare and cook the food, calling it an outstanding party event for the season.
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County Gop Women’s Club
Noland ¢ Wright
Edwood
ElmaGustin
Alexandria
Wendell Woosnam
France Seeks U S Change In Indochina Policy
Washington reports France asked the United States to recall some diplomats and military officers allegedly backing an anti-French policy in South Indochina. Premier Faure discussed it with Secretary Dulles in Paris, while Dulles offered to receive names of hostile Americans.
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Washington
France
United States
Red
South
Indochina
Edgar Faure
Dulles
Paris
Saigon
State Department
Ngo Dinh
Diem
Viet Nam
Faure
Frost Expected In Some Areas Of Indiana
Frost may form in northern and eastern Indiana Wednesday morning with a warming trend in the afternoon. Lows Wednesday expected 33 to 39 in north and east, 39 to 44 in south west. Week ahead shows near normal north temperatures and 18 to 6 degrees above normal in the south. normal highs 73 north 77 south. lows 49 north 54 south.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Weather Bureau
Lions Club Home Show Opens In Anderson Park
Thousands attend the eighth annual Merchants and Manufacturers Home Show at Athletic Park in Anderson. Co chairs Harvey Neal and William Hammons report crowds far exceed previous years and expect record attendance each night through Friday. Exhibitors welcome the turnout and remind visitors to obtain free tickets from participating merchants.
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Anderson
Athletic Park
Lions Club
Construction Dates Named For Army Reserve Center Plan
A Chicago Corps of Engineers spokesman outlined a tentative timetable for a 200 man army reserve training center. Ground-breaking is set for February 1, 1956, with blueprints due May 25 for submission to Ft. Benjamin Harrison. June 1 the army will lease the site from the city for nine and a half years.
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Army Reserve
Corps of Engineers
Chicago
Jack R. Butler
Butler
29Th I St
Madison Ave
Indiana Military District
Ft. Ben
Jamin Harrison
Army
Lowell S. Love
Army Reserve Headquarters
Washington
Anderson Boys Admit Beating Of Local Hitchhiker
Two 16 year old Anderson youths confessed to beating and attempting to rob Lester Rumler after picking him up along Ind 67 between Fortville and Anderson last Saturday night. State Trooper John Cook and Lt. Victor Power led the investigation. the suspects were apprehended Monday night following Rumler's report.
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Anderson
Fortville
Lester Rumler
Meridian Hotel
John Cook
Pendleton Post
Victor Power
Anderson City
Rumler
Cook
Thhem
Newcomer Wins Philadelphia Vote in City Primary
Thacher Longstreth, a political newcomer with independent backing, swept Tuesday's Republican mayoral nomination in Philadelphia, defeating three veteran candidates. The report notes the victory as part of the city primary results.
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Philadelphia
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Foreign Operations Administration
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Ike
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Owen Roberts
Armed Forces
Anderson Boys
St. John's Hospital
Gayne McLaughlin
Canada
Carl Jones
Seventh St
Parker Nivens
Richard Leanartz
10Th St
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