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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1960
Page
22
A ground breaking ceremony south of Elwood marked the start of construction for a lodge home costing about 170000 dollars. About 30 Elks and families attended with Joseph A. DeHarity turning the first shovelful and Weldon Shickley introducing speakers.
Cecil A. Musick, 50, of 1630 Sc. K St., died at 9 p m Sunday at the US Veterans Hospital Indianapolis after months of illness. He lived most of his life in Anderson. The body was taken to Copher and Fesler funeral home for viewing Tuesday. Rites at 2 p m Wednesday officiated by Rev. Jack Samuels of Frankton. Burial in Elwood City Cemetery. Survived by wife Ruth, his mother Mamie Musick, three sons Jack Beach Grove Gene Alexandria and Gary at home, three stepchildren Donald Peacock Patricia and Judith Haskett of home, five sisters and one brother, and four grandchildren. Born July 13, 1909 at Summitville son of Clyde and Mamie Musick. He was married twice, last to Ruth Jack Haskett on January 5, 1957. Employed by New York Central Railroad in Indianapolis. World War II veteran.
Washington officials say President Eisenhower may widen his Japan Korea itinerary to include other U S allies in the Far East. A decision is expected soon as travel plans require rapid preparation. Khrushchev canceled a Russia invitation freeing time for potential additions.
Loretta Tompkins of Elwood was named district senior vice president of the Fifth District VFW Auxiliary at a Montpelier gathering. District services honored 66 deceased members, including Rhoda Dickerson of Elwood, as plans for a Marion hospital picnic July 16 and a Gas City district meeting July 30 were announced.
A missing American sailor was found dead in Saint Nazaire France. Police identified the victim as 32 year old John W Carr with a roll of French francs in his pockets and his passport missing. Report notes similar recent deaths of a ship officer a German sailor and a Norwegian sailor.
James A. Farley former Democratic national chairman urged the party to condemn Adlai Stevenson's Chicago speech criticizing President Eisenhower's summit. He said Stevenson claimed the U S had aided Khrushchev and wrecked the conference, demanding unity and repudiation.
The article provides rough estimates of coal reserves across regions: the United States about 7.7 trillion tons, Europe roughly 700 billion tons, and Asia around 25 million tons.
U.S. salt production remains high with about 20 million tons generated annually. Industry data indicate steady output across major producing regions and facilities.
Eastside Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Richard Fuller’s home with 22 members. Kathryn Gregory gave a talk on conversation and plans were made for the Lafayette Homemakers Conference in June. Also noted were OES memorial services at the Masonic Temple honoring three late members and forthcoming initiations. Funeral services for Atlee B. Cassell, 70, will be held in Alexandria with interment at Park View Cemetery. survivors include his wife Jeanné and two daughters.
New York UPI reports that Meramec Caverns in Missouri hosted a political club supporting Senator Stuart Symington while Nixon supporters demanded equal space. The cavern setting was described as the presidential hopefuls home state venue.
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