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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1969
Page
1
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 127 and volunteers plan Poppy Day activities in Anderson on Saturday. Poppies will be sold downtown and at Delco plant sites to honor fallen service members.
About 50 attendees joined a Rainbow skating night at Noblesville hosted by Edgewood and Prairie Baptist churches. Wayne St. Denis led devotions, BullMamerickhouse Jod Inc provided a song service.
A report outlines a state level industrial site tour with 19 industrialists visiting several communities to study potential sites. Anderson and Washita are cited, with Chamber of Commerce leaders promoting maps, plans, and promotional materials to aid business and industrial use.
The AMS and Centra High School music programs prepare a first time large school orchestral concert Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the AMS Auditorium. Zumwalt directs a program including Beethoven and Gliere selections, highlighting student growth and community support from civic groups and local clubs.
The governor issued a statement emphasizing clarity about irregularities under the current administration. Hobert B. Hardin, former director of classification and treatment at the correction department, is named acting commissioner.
President Nixon announces his choice for Chief Justice as a major focus while lauding loyalty, with Mrs. Burger by his side. Aiming to reassure conservatives, he notes the nomination was long considered.
Apollo 10 astronauts traced the moon's surface from 31 0195 miles orbit planning the first manned touchdown later. They described Segments of lunar terrain including the Sea of Crises as they prepared for Apollo 11 with mission control reports and ground crew encouragement.
Public health officials discuss rabies signs in animals and vaccination gaps while Elmwood council debates a proposed sewage rate increase. Laundromat owners oppose the hike, calling for relief for heavy users as the city outlines cost-cutting and revenue plans.
A brief item recounts that astronaut safety rests on pilot skill, with references to a Purdue fee increase and reactions from astronauts' wives. The notice directs readers to pages 2, 13, and 14 for more details.
Evangelistic services will be held at the North Street United Presbyterian Church in Christ 2400 Broadway. The service series opens May 27 and continues each evening at 7 oclock through Wheat June dat. The evangelist will be Mrs Charles Pitoaeh. Public invited.
William Smith, 79, of Terre Haute, will have final rites Friday at Ballarty Funeral Home. He was a member of Ford Street United Methodist Church and will be buried at Porve Laut Memorial Garden. The service will be conducted by the Rev. Harey Staith.
A list of attorneys eligible for admission includes Nelson Bonanroa of Madison, Judge Robert Robbins of Anderson City Court, ex congressman Johnny Walsh of Anderson, and numerous Anderson and Pendleton lawyers such as Cromer Alldredge Harald Antesson Wilson Campbell Daniel Davisson Walter Dietesn Ronald Foster Vincent Mey Don LaPierre Buden Mitack Don Peck Don Phillippe Daniel Quekel Lawrence Robbins Daryl Yeol John Scott Harry Thornburg and Al Woolhert. Also G Thowglass Owens of Pendleton and Joseph Urban of Alexandria named for admission.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. James M. Cridge of Indianapolis a boy. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cridge of Anderson.
Amman reports a large Israeli operation near the Dead Sea aimed at suspected guerrilla bases. Israel describes a limited attack with air support and mobile forces, while Jordan claims tanks and infantry moved into the village amid gunfire. Casualty details remain unclear.
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