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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1961

Page

2

Von Braun Proposes Moon Landing Acceleration Through C3 Saturn

Dr. Wernher von Braun outlined a faster path to a manned lunar mission at a space conference. He proposed upgrading Saturn thrust to 12 million pounds via a C3 configuration, possibly enabling a crewed circumlunar flight by 1963, two years earlier than current goals.

Tulsa Okla UPI Wernher von Braun Vo Braun von Braun Marshall Space Flight Center Hantsville Ala National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA United Press International Moon Earth

Florence Hoppess at the Green Door

Florence Hoppess is now performing at the Green Door venue located at 17 East 9th Street.

Florence Hoppess The Green Door

Miller Hardy Speech Winners at Loyal Temperance Legion

Bronze medal and second bar speech contests were held Thursday at Park Place Church of Speakers. Winners named include Russell Miller Susan ggoem J. E. Wagoner Debbie Hervey Cherry Carver Mark Brunner for first bar and Elbert Hardy Rita Burkhart Leah Ann Farmer Mona Burkhart Barbara s for second bar.

Loyal Temperance Legion Park Place Medal Russell Miller Susan Ggoem J. E. Wagoner Debbie Hervey Cherry Carver Mark Brunner Elbert Hardy Rita Burkhart Leah Ann Farmer Mona Burkhart Barbaras

AHS Classes Name Officers

Anderson High School names officers for next year across senior and junior classes. Senior president Hal Harris and vice Steve James lead a slate with secretary Pam Caldwell and treasurer Bob Stecher. Junior officers include Bill Stanley and Steve Hamm as president and vice, Brenda Nighbert as secretary, and Eddie Roettinger as treasurer. Students chose from nearly 40 candidates via voting machines after hall posters and auditorium campaigns.

Anderson High School Hal Harris Hardin Harris East 7Th St Steve James William E. James West 7Th St Pam Caldwell Richard Caldwell Nichols Ave Bob Stecher Fred C. Stecher Harry Roettinger Lindberg Road

Anderson High School Faculty Club Officers Elected

Women officers include Edna Rhynearson as president and Mary Norris as secretary treasurer. Men’s group names Horace Wilson president with William Ballentine as vice president, Clifford Swift as secretary treasurer, and Herb Miller as sergeant at arms. Both groups plan social events this school year.

Anderson High School Edna Rhynearson Mary Norris Horace Wilson William Ballentine Clifford Swift Herb Miller

Auction listings span real estate to household goods in Indiana

A compact schedule lists multiple auctions from May 27 to June 10 in Indiana communities. Real estate, personal property, and dissolution sales are noted with addresses in Anderson, Alexandria, Chesterfield, Shir ley, Wayne, Pendleton, Oakville, and nearby areas. Organizers include Downey, Harrison, Sexton, Crain, Jessup Brothers, Parr, Gabel, Dewitt, Carmichael, and Ellenberger.

Central Junior High Hosts Summer School Enrollment

CJH invites pupils behind in subjects to enroll for eight week summer sessions at Central Junior High starting June 12. Enoch Drumm announces courses in English Social Studies Arithmetic Algebra General Science Biology with two special enrollment for ninth grade Algebra in Room 102 and Biology in Room 109.

Central Junior High Enoch Drumm Drumm Central Anderson City Limits

Ben-Gurion to Visit Paris in June

Israel Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion will visit Paris June 5 to 7. He meets President Charles de Gaulle June 6 while en route home from Canada and the United States.

Ben-Gurion Paris Israel David Ben-Gurion Canada United States Charles de Gaulle

AC Piano Students To Perform Sunday Recital

Piano students of Miss Mary Breitweiser present a Sunday recital at 3 30 p m in Anderson College Music Hall on College Drive and East 8th Street. Open to the public, the program will conclude with awards to 21 students including Janie Roush Janet Bagley Steve Eddy Barbara Young Kathy Malone Vickie Fee Vickie Burks Cynthia Stidham Cecilia Hathaway Carol Gunn Nancy Vogel Ambika Bhalla Anjala Bhalla Sharon McKee Shirley McKee Karen Perkins Linda Metzger Margaret Parker Cristy Casey Laraine Hathaway and Jeffery Kuhn.

Mary Breitweiser Anderson College Music Sharon McKee Shirley McKee Karen Perkins Linda Metzger Margaret Parker Cristy Casey Laraine Hathaway Jeffery Kuhn

Hartke Names Two From AC Faculty

Anderson College professors Dr. Pichon P. Y. Loh and Dr. Glenn Falls joined the Indiana Academic Advisory Council formed by Senator Vance Hartke. The group of about 40 professors from 20 Hoosier colleges met in Indianapolis to discuss domestic economy education world affairs and the future of American free society. Dr Loh chairs Anderson's history and political science department while Dr Falls heads business and economics. DIES OF BURNS.

Anderson College Pichon P. Y. Loh Glenn Falls Indiana Academic Advisory Council Vance Hartke Hoosier Indianapolis American Free Society Loh Anderson Department of History Falls Business and Economics

Hospital Dismissals list many local residents

Dismissals from St. John's Hospital include Myrtle Duston of 327 W. 10th St and Lucille Summers of Alexandria along with many others such as Nettie England 2020 E. 9th St Margaret Cranor Middletown Eileen Southers 1328 W. 5th St Carl Davis Rt. 2 Anderson Agnes Mary Barkdull Chesterfield Fred Collyer 1925 W. 8th St Nellie Riley 2018 Main St Roger Willingham and son 1420 W. 6th St Ramona Myers 1829 4 Walnut St John Chambers and son 2428 Van Buskirk Rd William Whetsel and daughter 225 E. 36th St Max Rickard and son 2344 Silver St Martin Koob and daughter Alexandria Wilburn Schmitt and daughter 1205 W. 22nd St Dustin Dresser and son Rt. 1 Middletown Robert Sink 4124 Feraway Dr Robert Keesling Middletown Walter Baker 2325 Silver St Walter Rudd 1809 Louise St Carl Nelson Rt. 1 Alexandria Lee Brown 2023 Cedar St Flora Quinn 407 W. 4th St Rosemary Johnson Rt. 3 Alexandria Juhl Baker 515 Vermillion June Neese 1218 Nichol Ave Roberta Bender 1129 Oakland Dr. and others are listed.

Carl Davis Anderson Agnes Mary Barkdull Chesterfield Fred Collyer Nellie Riley Main St Roger Willingham Ramona Myers Walnut St John Chambers van Buskirk Rd William Whetsel Max Rickard Silver St Martin Ko Rosemary Johnson Alexandria Juhl Baker

Kennedy orders FHA mortgage rate cut to 5 percent

President Kennedy ordered a reduction in FHA mortgage interest from 5.42 percent to 5 percent. The move follows an earlier 0.25 percent cut and, with a $15,000 home on a 20 year loan, saves about $4.47 monthly for buyers.

Washington Kennedy FHA White House

YMCA Schedule Highlights Boy's Swim Roles Today

The YMCA lists activities across facilities including Boy's Swim Team Junior Gym Junior Swim Prep Gym Prep Swim Boy's Leaders Gym and Swim Beginner's Swim and Troop 18 today. BY

Storm Damage Report Details Aircraft and Facility Loss

Wagonaer estimated at least two twin engine planes destroyed in the storm. He quoted each aircraft at about $100,000, suggesting total aircraft damage near $1,000,000. Building damage was placed between $90,000 and $100,000.

Wagoner

Lynch Votes on Officers Election: Freeman Lippin Jones and More

Lynch voters elect Will Freeman as board chairman and Lippin as president with Jones Petersen Doll and McGivern as officers. Glass Machinery Export Sales names McGivern secretary treasurer and Jack A. Kleiman controller. Assistant officers include Wolff Robey and Behnke.

Iny Will Freeman Lippin Mr. Jones Petersen Andrew G. Doll Glass Machinery Export Sales McGivern Jack A. Kleiman Willard E. Wolff Paul C. Robey Harland J. Behnke

Decoration Day Floral Display at 29th and Main

A brief notice notes cut potted flowers in bloom for Decoration Day at the intersection of 29th Street and Main Avenue, signaling a local decorative display.

Margaret Taylor Dies at Elwood at 81

Mrs. Margaret Pearl Taylor 81 of 218 N 7th St Elwood died at home at 2 p m Friday after years long illness. Born Aug 31 1879 in Kokomo she was daughter of John and Louisa Mills Fairfield. She had married William Merida and Frank Taylor. Survived by six sons Chester Gary Carl Merida Arley Taylor Arthur Taylor Robert C Taylor Edward Taylor a daughter Hazel Brogdon Thelma Pedro Ruth Vanness a step daughter Edna Sheke two stepsons Chessel Taylor Ralph Taylor 17 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are with Copher and Fesler Funeral Home.

Elwood Margaret Pearl Taylor N. 7Th St Copher and Fesler Taylor Kokomo John Louisa Mills Fairfield William Merida Frank Taylor First Pentecostal Church Chester Merida Gary Carl Merida Elwool Arley Taylor Muncie Arthur Taylor Robert C. Taylor Edward Taylor Frankton Hazel Brogdon Thelma Pedro Ruth Vanness Edna Sheke Chessel Taylor

Anderson Obituaries two local figures reveal life stories

Jesse O. McClure, 59, of 823 Woodlawn Indianapolis died about 11 a. m. Thursday. Born in Jennings County on December 2, 1901, he moved to Indianapolis in 1934 and worked as a retired transfer company employee. Survivors include wife Lillian, two stepdaughters Dorothy Chastain and Virginia Alexandria, a stepson Calvin Real, six sisters and two brothers, plus many nieces and nephews. Friends may gather after 4 p.m. today at Tolin and Herr Memorial Chapel in Indianapolis. Services Monday at the chapel with entombment in Floral Park Cemetery.

Jesse O. McClure Woodlawn Indianapolis Anderson Jennings County Lillian Dorothy Chastain Virginia Alexandria Calvin Real Julia Dunn Mary Davis Elizabeth Simmons Elwood Fern Barnes Vera Branham Helen Poore North Vernon Ray Herschel Tolin Floral Park Cemetery

Colombia Ranks Second to Brazil in Coffee Production

In Rio de Janeiro reports Colombia trails Brazil in both coffee output and exports. The article notes Brazil remains the leading producer while Colombia holds the runner-up position in the global coffee market.

Rio DE Janeiro Colombia Brazil

Mary Leer of Summitville Dies at 55

Mary W Leer 55 of Summitville died Friday in St Johns Hospital Anderson. Born near Summitville she was a member of Summitville Christian Church and Live Wire Class. Survived by husband four sons Deanna Leer a daughter 17 grandchildren and several siblings. Services Tuesday 2 pm at Summitville Christian Church with burial at Mt Carmel Cemetery Alexandria.

Summitville Mary W Virgil) Leer St. John’s Hospital Anderson Edward Bertha Sanders Leer Deanna Leer Glen Sanders California Xenethon E. Sanders William Sanders Richmond Bud Sanders Minneapolis Minn Farrel Ward Jessie Gardner Marion Frances E. Sea Mishawaka Esther Clear Vinson

Harold Castor 63 Lapel Bell retiree dies in Hamilton

Harold Castor 63 of Lapel Indiana died at 1040 a m Thursday in Mercy Hospital Hamilton. He was born June 17 1897 in Hamilton County Indiana a son of John and Laura Castor. He retired from Bell Telephone Company Survivors include widow Helen daughter Ruth five grandchildren three brothers and two sisters Services 2 pm Monday Culligan Funeral Home Hamilton burial Hamilton.

Lapel Harold Castor Hamilton Ohio Mercy Hospital Hamilton County Ind John Laura Castor Bell Telephone Company Helen Ruth Voris Cincinnati Nick Joe M Demna Fisher Anderson Floe Burke Culligan Funeral Home

Middletown infant dies at birth in Anderson hospital

Cynthia Marie Trueblood Hawn daughter of James E. and Twyla Trueblood Hawn of Middletown died at birth at 2:30 AM Friday in St. John’s Hospital Anderson. Survivors include parents a sister Twyla Sue and brother William L. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Cheney Trueblood Anderson and Mr and Mrs Everett R. Hawn Pendleton. Burial 10 PM today at East Maplewood Cemetery Anderson with Rev Levi O Sutton of Peoples Church. Arrangements Baker Brothers Funeral Home Anderson.

Middletown Cynthia Marie James E Twyla Trueblood Hawn Rt. 1 St. John’s Hospital Anderson Twyla Sue William L Chaney Trueblood Everett R. Hawn Pendleton

Funeral Services for Valentine V. Hosey Held in Hapeville

Valentine V. Hosey 71 of 519 State St Pendleton died Wednesday. Services set for 2 p m Sunday in Hapeville Georgia with burial there. Body sent Friday from Cornell Bright Funeral Home Pendleton to Paul T Dunahoo Mortuary Hapeville.

Pendleton Valentine V. Hosey State St Hapeville Cornell Bright Paul T. Dunehoo

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Miller, Hardy AHS Rebecca Cullipher Tibbetts Madison County C.D.T Peck, Scott & Shine Anderson Bank Indiana Towit Section Township 19 Madison Avenue Road Madison Heights Roosevelt School Davis Sullivan Emporia Peck, Scott and Shine Dave Scovel High School Carl S. Downey Delaware Street Joe Kellum Jim Bradley Aucti A. Geo. Harrison Fletcher Street H. D. Kirk A. L. Sexton Philips Addition Beulah Wardell Flatford Ules Crain Linden Lane Lloyd Reasoner Jessup Brothers Main Street Shirley, Ind Omer Jessup Aucts Joe Parr W. 5Th St Wayne Phearis Mary F. Gabel Houseneas W. Hartman Road D. Kirk Chester M. Dewitt Straughn Joseph Kellum Arthur Carmichael Oakville State Rd Ellenberger Bros. Aucts Raymond Reger St. Rd McShirley & Kirk Acts Maxine Bridges St. Dramatics Sondra Brattain Jim Bridges Rita Jo Butz Pam Case Neil Delph Peggy DeWeese Dave Dittlinger Sharon Eads Barbara Fribley Sandra Glaze Bill Graham Pam Hakes Joyce Hearld Sandy Henderson Joy Horner Lois Howell Sherri Kern George Krall Marilyn Mabbitt Richard May Dorothy Muller Nanci Newman Chris O'Neal Joe Perdue Ann Pilasterer Reggie Ray Becky Reardon Jim Remley Jim Shaw Pam Slinkard Penny Wells Mark Morgan Tom Rittenhouse Karen Breece Jim Armstrong Phillip Blue David Dittlinger Christi O'Neal Max Shively Connie Sprague Judy Herrington Lillian Jackson Doug Mason Helen McKay Joe Newman Ray Shipley Diane Tuckerman Marty William Phyllis Williams Ronnie Massey Richard Dennis To Melva Sylvester Nancy Marshall Jerold Freeman Wade Shaw Alberta McCoy Sharon Beeler Joyce Blackshear Mike Fox Ralph Gray Bill Presley Joy Reichard Bob Shearer Barbara Trisler Steve Weston Joyce Whetsel Ed Wilhelm Carole Vasbinder Lee Pursley Jerry Alexander John Burris Mary Dawson Phyllis Grant Warren Jones David Ash Milford Craig Ronald Henson Joe McCorkhill Marvin McCorkle Jerry Thomas Roger Doty Gary Haynes Paul MecNear William Perry Jerry Lee Porter Japhens Woodall John Wise Keith Boze Larry Hoyle Jim Aldrich Richard Catt Walter Bell Steve Callaway Robert Kidd Ray Mahla John Boze Phil Blue Robert Armstrong Joe McCord Jim Allen Danny Gray Dick Gray Don Haskett Danny McKinley Roy Phillips Rex Taylor Jim Thomas Bill Trinkle Marceline Dillon Gold Keys Claude Cookman John Crose Carolyn Dickson Judy Giddens Soroptomist Club Roy Manford Marcia Conwell American Cancer Society Donald Hull Jess Henry Tim Carper Larry Mauck Steve Swinford Carole Jesse and Jan Thornburg Stephen Priest Pamela Hakes Frank Meeker Lonnie Whitehead Penny Lame Jane Jacob Jane Wellington Altrusa Club Carl Sandberg Lois Kardatzke Bill McCarty Jeffrey Smith Barbara Falls Association OF American Physicians and Surgeons H. M. Faust Jr Sharon France Paula Edwards Mike Ehle TRI Kappa Daniel D. Quickel American Legion Calabria Post Paul Kelley Barbara Deiser Jim Duffy Jim Hunt Vernon Smith Garland Barron Allen Deyo Bob Keesling Charles Stanley William Herron Janet Anderson Donna Bowen Karen Dunkerly Anabeth Hodson Nancy Riggs Georgeann Surbaugh Linda Beemer Judy Heath Eloise Robinett Leslie Toles Kay Metzger Janet Tooley American Youth Foundation Robert Ward Ann Barrow Jerry Bennett Stephen Ham Band Paul Hardacre John Grove John Philip Sousa Judy Josefek Business & Professional Women’s Club Agnes Lifford Pamela Beeler Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Don Higbee Margaret Colesto Robert Stoops Charlene Gillaspy Evansville College Don Burchfield Indiana State Teachers’ College Conward Bivens General Motors Tech David McCord Cordell Williams John Shaw Lanny Reger Indiana University Bill Harper Butler University D.A.R L. A. Rice Danforth Foundation George Davis David Maine Exchange Club Raymond Precup Jerry Williams Freedom Shrine Tim Hardy Thomas Platt Jean Kinley Industrial Management Club E. W. Schowe, Jr John E. Hughes Marguerite Hughes Hale Steve Clark Bill Imel Kiwanis Club Walter K. Black Lion’s Club Joseph Espey William McCarty Phyllis Wheatley Robert Lackey Patricia Irving Rotary Club Charles Dickmann Rotary Larry Boze Allen Wable Dick Hale William Surbaugh William Harper Phil Roby Tuberculosis Association C. Merrill Hudson Carol Maxwell Kathy Rush Jolane Mallernee Twentieth Century Club L. B. Hakes Sondra Johnson CJH Hartke New Albany William H. Spencer J.D Kenmore Westinghouse Hollywood Herald Ellenberger Bros Bluffton Ft. Wayne H-B 12Th St Anderson, Ind Madison Suerior Court May Courtney W.S. Shirkman Elgin Apne Haviland John D. Staggenburg Egg Hood Myrtle Duston W. 10Th St Lucille Summers Nettie England Margaret Cranor Eileen Southers June Neese Nichol Ave Beverly Snyder Fairfax St Buren C. Stewart Darlington Lawrence van Dyke E. 23Rd St Roberta Bender Oakland Dr YMCA Lynch Margaret Taylor Jesse McClure Sadie Chamberlain Hagerstown Charles Christina Hartzell K. H. Weaver Clarence Odle Fairview St Harold E. Rozelle George A. Harris East Lynn John Duncan John R. Duncan Joliet Ill Brown's Chapel Madison Mary Leer Cynthia Marie Hawn Valentine Hozey Davis Dairy Farms Anderson, Indiana
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