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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1955

Page

6

Rail officials graduate in Ball State relations course

Felix S Hales of Nick el Plate Railroad will speak at Ball State Teachers College May 24 for the Ball State community relations program graduation. Fred R Matthews Pennsylvania Railroad supervisor of track and Robert G Jordan Pennsylvania Railroad sergeant of police in Anderson will receive diplomas as members of a class of Muncie and Anderson rail officials who completed the course. A dinner program will conclude the ceremony.

Felix S. Hales Cleveland Ohio Nickel Plate Railroad Ball State Teachers College Muncie Fred R. Matthews Pennsylvania Railroad Robert G. Jordan Anderson Ball State

Sagester belts three homers in Sunday softball upset

Sagester the Central Christian hurler hit three home runs as his team beat Fifth Street 17 to 15 in a high scoring Sunday School softball game in Shadyside. Both squads totaled 26 hits with 14 extra bases as Christ Lutheran defeated Bethany and Chesterfield topped Salvation Army in other contests.

Ceavor Christian Fifth Street Christ Lutheran Bethany Chesterfield Salvation Army Anaconda Emge Hemmans Abel's K. of C Sagester Central Christian Shadyside Ares Linescares Cent Cheision Harrison Sagester and Cooper Fotringer Chest Lutheran Rex Ood M. Raper Hudson and Swine

Conley Beats Giants in 9-4 Braves Victory

Milwaukee Braves led by Joe Adcock four for five pounded five New York hurlers for 15 hits in a 9-4 win that moved them into second place over the Giants. Gene Conley allowed nine hits for his fifth win and second straight against Leo Durocher's Giants.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Joe Adcock New York Giants Gene Conley Leo Durocher New Yorkers

Boston Triumphs Over Indians In High-Scoring Alert

Boston Red Sox blanked the Indians 15 to 6 as John Grogs and the Gaels led St. Mary's 12 to 7, Pendleton 13, Decatur Catholic 7, and Richmond 6 to 1. Jim Sutton injured for Anderson in a 6 to 1 loss, while Pendleton and Frankton shared a productive day at Memorial Field.

Esterday's St. Mary's Catatur Catholic Richmond Anderson Frankton Pendleton Billy Friend Boston Boston Redhander Pendleton Irish Sox Cleveland John Grogs Tribe Decatur Catholic Way Park Gaels Red Sox Indians al Rosen Bobby Avila George Strickland Washington Sox Ree Weeragull Rober Dickinson Billy ‘Kend Larry Shively Tom Lee Eagles Commodores Decatur Catholic Memorial Field St. Mary’s Jim Sutton Ewing Greenfield Logansport New Orleans Ralph Dupasshere Bones Pendleton Abrhor Brooklyn Frankie Ruff Owens E Myers Frempton Smith Frankton Hover Lesnon McClain Dickinson Rf Hudson Fiend Shively Lesg TOOL O Riddle Blair Hysong Lee Legg J Pendleton I Frankson Owess Pugh Jerry Ledford Ronnie Schroth Mesdames Donce Verle Frampton Pendie McMahan Ton B Fred Dick Phil Myers Shirleyi Phillips James Me’ An Wampler

Bridal Shower Brings Charlene Mehling May Wedding Plans

Miss Charlene Mehling’s bridal shower was hosted at the Wood home on Monroe Street with guests including Miss Barbara Wood and Miss Patricia Alexander. Refreshments and a musical note theme filled the afternoon as Charlene Mehling prepares to wed Jack Fisher on May 28.

Alexandria Linda Peppers Hilton Brawner Louie McBride Ross Anai Margaret McBride Donald McBride James Gee Barbara Wood Patricia Alexander Charlene Mehy Wood Monroe Stani Mehling Jack Fisher

Fluoridation Proved Safe Say Dentists at Indy Meeting

The president of the American Dental Assn. announced fluoridation of water is proven safe and effective beyond doubt. Dr Daniel Lynch cited 10-year tests in Grand Rapids Newburgh and Brantford as evidence of decay prevention during the Indiana State Neural Acen Advocates session.

Indiana Lynch Harvard University ISDA Hoosier College Reidar F. Sognnaes Associpati Steven Jones L. Miller Connersville University of Notre Gland August J. Sieloff Dame Cen Indianapolis Teho J. Jena South Bend Sognnaes Notre C. A. Tislow In. Dame Anidianapolis Wright L. Smith Franklin Grand

Bridge tragedy a man threatens jump then comes down

AUBURN Maine Fred Cloutier 55 threatened Tuesday to jump from a 30 foot trestle into the Androscoggin River. Soot and smoke from a locomotive forced him from his perch as the train passed. He was taken to police headquarters after exposure, with a hospital stay possible as authorities sorted his condition.

Auburn Maine Fred Cloutier Androscoggin Cloutier William E. Barb Indiana Lewiston Cloutierapolis Ran ISDA Paul H.reien Asher Gary W. N Kelly Clinton

Colson Stars On Sun Valley Card

Colson won the 30 lap Sun Valley Oval feature for Rocket Racing Club. He also topped the first heat and finished third in the consolation. Final placings saw Mustin and Burmeister close behind, with Weir, Hubble, and Glovb among top contenders in a crowded field.

Muncie Coke Colson Rocket Racing Club Sun Valley Oval Greenfield Dick Mustin Anderson Everett Burmeister Colson Mustin Dave Weir Fortville Bob Hubble Weitz Paul Bore Sianopatis Herman Serg Bob Glovb Paul Strong Albany Claude Calvill Colsan Gene Sampson Pendleton Sud Carruthers Indianapolis Ervin Payne Anid Weir

Funeral services held for Otto C. Bender in Alexandria

Funeral services for Otto C. Bender, an Alexandria insurance agent, will be at 9 a.m. Friday in St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Father Robert Sorg presiding. Burial follows in IOOF Cemetery. Rosary is at 8 p.m. Thursday at Davis and Strider Funeral Home, where friends may call.

Fire Chief Harry J. Klein Retires From Alexandria Fire Dept

Fire Chief Harry J. Klein retires due to a heart condition after three physicians testified to his inability to perform duties. Mayor Wendell Woosnam announced the retirement at a City Council meeting. Klein will be on pension June 1 with advisory payroll through July 1. Charles Peters acts as chief until replacement.

Alexandria Alexandria Fire Department Harry J. Klein Wendell Woosnam Klein Firemen’s Pension Board Charles Peters Marcia Conder Frank G. Keller Hisey and Titus N. Delaware St Indianapolis Tndianapolis Conder Katherine Keller Chrysler Corp

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