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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1955

Page

2

May Confer With Ind Top Man In Russia

Washington notes say Premier Nikolai Bulganin will meet Eisenhower at the Big Four talks while Khrushchev emerges as Russia’s No 1 and Bulganin’s role is pushed to the background. Belgrade arrival of a Soviet delegation to Tito signals party leadership emphasis over state. diplomats question Moscow’s priority between Tito and the Western summit.

Washington Eisenhower Russia Nikolai Bulganin Belgrade Marshal Tito Nikita Khrushchev Communist Party Soviet Union Bulgaria Khrushchev Stalin Kremlin Bulganin V. M. Molotov Khrush Tito U.S Yugoslavia United States Great Britain France Moscow Europe Western

Godfrey retires after long General Motors career

Edward R. Godfrey, a veteran GM executive and former director, retires after a career starting in 1923 at Delco Remy. He later led the Frigidaire Division, served as GM vice president, and held group executive roles overseeing Dayton and household appliance operations.

Edward R. Godfrey Mr. Godfrey Delco Remy Dayton General Motors Godfrey Frigidaire House Delco-Remy Heas

Sigma Chi Alumni Elect Officers for New Year

Richard S. Howe Howe Fire Apparatus Co. was chosen president of the Sigma Chi Alumni Association at a Wednesday night meeting. Other officers: F. H. Armstrong vice-president Wyatt Strickler treasurer Peter R Carr secretary. Dwight Keller program social chairman Don R Stewart assistant. Mailing list handling by Stewart and Armstrong. Call committee Howe Armstrong Carr Jack Burton George Lee. Next meeting at Howe home June 22. Rushing committee Keller Stewart Armstrong advancing plans.

Richard S. Howe Howe Fire Apparatus Co Sigma Chi F. H. Armstrong Wyatt Strickler Peter R. iCarr Dwight Keller Don R. Stewart Stewart Armstrong Howe Carr Jack Burton George Lee Keller, Stewart

Kokomo Youths Fined and Court Terms Set in Elwood

In Elwood Court Kokomo youths faced fines and terms after court action. Indiana Supreme Court nominee Frederick Landis faced salary payment delays as a constitutional question looms. Judge Curtis B. Rardin paused Landis pay due to a provision barring legislators from offices with raised salaries. Landis previously served as a state senator in 1955 when salaries for Supreme Court judges rose from 13,500 to 15,000.

Indianapolis Curtis B. Rardin Supreme Court Frederick Landis Logansport Bardin Landis

New Disability Freeze Protects Social Security Benefits

Herman E B Landes, manager of the Anderson district office, explains a new provision allowing disabled workers to freeze their earnings record for benefits computations under the 1954 amended law. Qualifications include total disability, prior covered earnings, and five of ten years worked before disability plus 1.5 of the three years before. Apply by June 30, 1957 for full retroactive protection. post deadline offers limited retroactivity.

Herman EB. Landes Anderson District Social Security Administration Landes

Fishermen Rescued From Bay de Noc during storm

Two fishermen from South Bend Indiana were rescued from Bay de Noc by W C Steed of Redkey Indiana after their boat capsized in high winds and heavy waves. Charles Vander Voorte and Charles Murphy were hospitalized at Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Manistique for exposure and shock. A search for two other missing boats continued as the bay’s gale winds swept the water.

Escanaba Mich South Bend Ind Aig Bay de Noe Charles Vander Voorte Charles Murphy Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Manistique W. C Steed Redkey

Hospital Dismissals and Local Court Fines Report

Dismissals from St John’s Hospital include Mrs Jessie Collier Alexandria Mrs Esther Lennis and others across Clofton Hartford and Markleville. Ellwood City Court fined two Kokomo youths for breaking into establishments, and Indiana officials discussed a 3 million dollar dam project on the Ohio River with State Farm terms and board confirmations.

Elwood Indiana State Farm Ellwood Washington Homer E. Capehart R-Ind Ser Larry Lee Sample Wastate Army Civil State Farm John Ray Edwards Ohio River Marka Switzerland County Ind Markland Cape Ohio Sparks Panama N. Anders Canal Son St William E. Jenner Earl Wil Indianapolis Stanley A.B Indiana Cooper Brazil Lynn State Board of Public White House Welfare Evansville Eisenhower Perth Leo Kinman Shelbyville Vanderburgh County Hensel Worley Craig Philli Irs Marie-Bailips Nobile Trey Raymond Bastien Dianapolis Division of Labor Roy A. Worden South Bend Werelhe Defense Department Alvin M. Strauss Len MecCar| Wayne Board of Registration Ponce Ravis Army McCarthy Sein — Restator

Destruction at Udall Measured in Wreckage and Missing

Widespread ruin in Udall Kansas after a disaster as Ward Stuber reports 170 homes wrecked and 18 damaged beyond livability. Only three public buildings remain usable. Mayor Earl B Rowe fears more bodies will be found as debris is cleared. about 50 residents unaccounted for. National Guardsmen and crane crews assist in search and cleanup amid heavy damage and casualties. Front lines describe helicopters, dozers, and ongoing rescue efforts in the disaster zone.

Cammn Udall Ward Earl B. Rowe Raymond L. Johnson National Yard Martha Hatton

Auto Check to be Presented by State Police

General Motors Corporation will present the winner of the contest by State Police. Items to be checked at blockades include tires glass steering windshield wipers headlights tail lights stop lights license plate light vehicle registration operators license and mufflers.

Eral Motors Corporation

Milwaukee polio vaccine damage prompts safety and rollout doubts

Milwaukee faces a damaged supply of the Salk polio vaccine after refrigerator failure threatens the two shot series for 14 000 children. Officials pledge a cautious rollout with Friday checks and pilot testing. Governors and lawmakers discuss free vaccines for children. traffic safety links and law enforcement actions appear amid broader public health concerns.

Milwaukee E. R. Krumbiegel Hobby Craig Frank A. Jessup Rep Klein D-Ny

Cain cites subversive list amid campaign finance concerns

Harry P. Cain, member of the Subservice Activities Control Board, told a B'nai B'rith convention in Lake Kiamisha that the Attorney General's subversive organizations list needs a rights-protective handbook. He said about 275 groups appear on the list, with roughly 150 defunct and 20 to 30 tied to the Communist conspiracy. Cain is a former Washington senator.

Harry P. Cain Subservice Activities Control Board B'nai B'rith Lake Kiamesha Cain Washington

Edward L Ogden obituary in Anderson area

Edward Lee Ogden 85 of Orestes died at 1 a.m. at a daughter's home in Anderson after 10 weeks illness. He was born in Bracken County Kentucky and lived in Madison County since 1911. A retired Philadelphia Quartz Works employee and elder emeritus of the Orestes Christian Church. Surviving: widow Maude, two children, nine grandchildren, five great grandchildren, a sister. Funeral at Orestes Christian Church with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Other notices list Nellie Canada, John Schmidt, Mrs Ma A Wilkins, Leo Charles Farmer, Dr Frank Stanton remarks on Lincoln Douglas debates and life insurance purchases rise in early 1935.

Edward Lee Ogden Orestes Kenneth Gorden Anderson Bracken County Ogden Madison County Philadelphia Quartz Works Christian Church Baker Brothers Funeral Home Orestes Christian Church Paul Boyer Memorial Park Cemetery I Maude Ogden Oslar Ht Gorden Leo Charles Farmer St. Charles Church Bloomington Rt. 4 Eloomington Farmer Plant 1 Delco- Remy Tom Nettie Farmer Land Myles Farmer

Assistant Defense Secretary Resigns from Government

Washington. Lir H. Struver Hensel, assistant Secretary of defense, is leaving the government June 30. The announcement notes a resignation effective at month end with unclear successor details.

Defense Washington Lir . H. Struver Hensel

Romans Unearthed Mithras Temple to be Rebuilt in London

A recently found 1,800-year-old Roman temple to Mithras in London will be excavated and rebuilt to clear space for a new office block. The project aims to preserve the find while enabling rapid construction of the adjacent offices.

God of Mithras City of London

Eden Studies and British Policy Split Over Wheat and Power

Reports describe Eden's stance reinforcing British American partnership amid party tensions. Labor critics push for independence from U.S. capitalism while Bevan and Attlee factions debate policies. Affects wheat production and storage costs with carryover projected around 50 million bushels. Names include John Broom, Ricky Bennett, Ward Staley, and references to Benson.

U.S Britain Eden Perithe Clement Attlee Bevan Benson Stacks John Broom James Broom

Tom Wilder Age Puzzle Reads Like Riddle

A scrambled note states Jerry's age is 5/2 of Benson's, and Mary Catherine aged 15, with Tom's future and current ages tied to Jerry. It asks Tom's current age, mentioning George Wilder at 3424 Brown St and a solution time of 7s.

St. Ihen Jerry John’s Mary Catherine Tom Jeriwilder Mrs.t George Wilder Brown St

Tito Rejects one

Fragmentary text reports Tito declining to discuss Hagen as typhoid claims more lives in Germany and the east, noting epidemics and efforts to sidestep dangers amid postwar unrest. The piece reads as a fragmented recap of wartime and postwar health and political tensions involving Tito, Russia, and western states.

Hagen Germany Tito Sians

Scout Camp Kikthawen Preparations Continue

All registrations must go through the unit leader. Preparations for summer camping at Camp Kikthawen proceed with Scouters working on watershed projects at two camps, repairing tent platforms, and completing tasks started weeks ago.

Kikthawen

Truck Crash Kills Driver on Davenport Street

A runaway big rig on a steep one way street killed van driver William Russell McCandless of Davenport and injured two San Francisco women. Co driver Wayne D Wolfe, from Littleton, Colo, leaped free as brakes failed and the tractor separated from the trailer. Wolfe, a furniture delivery volunteer, described the truck’s plunge and brake failure while rescuers battled flames and debris.

van Adriver William Russeel McCandless Davenport Henry Fidler San Francisco Wayne D. Wolfe Littleton Colo McCandless Wolfe Seattle

Eight Candidates Continue Listings for Local Elections

Reports show Wilson G. Anderson seeking mayor of Anderson with a $359 value. Roland Maine runs for Anderson city councilman at $5, Betty Hiatt seeks Alexandria city clerk treasurer at $61.50, Clifford Saunders and Berard Branch vie for Anderson council seats, with several other local candidates listed and small monetary values attached.

Anderson Paul C. Kauffman Alexandria Wilson G. Anderson Roland Maine Betty Hiatt Clifford Saunders Frank Warne Elwood Berard Branch

Anaconda Highlights Safety Campaign and Staff Involvement

Anaconda continues page one features with posters and bulletin boards promoting safety messages. Protective gear like safety shoes and glasses are widely used by Anaconda personnel. A First Aid Department checks minor injuries, while Manager Robert Wolford and supervisors engage actively in the program.

Anaconda Robert Wolford

Anderson annexation ordinance surrounding Kroger real estate

An ordinance of the Anderson Indiana Common Council annexes Kroger Company real estate into the city. The described 186 acre tract lies in Section 25 Township 19 North Range 7 East and runs along Main Street and 38th Street. Effective upon passage, mayoral approval, and lawful publication, the annexation takes effect. The ordinance was passed May 12 1955 with further editorial and mayoral approval in May 1959.

the of Ander Son Madison County Indiana Kroger Company Ohio Corporation Anderson Township 19 Main Street 33Th Street 39Th Street 30Th Street City of Farrell Wilso Common Council Fairy V. Stanley Noland C. Wright

Illinois Woman Dies After Fall From Hospital Window

An Illinois woman, Gladys Cooley of Charleston, Illinois, died Friday afternoon from injuries suffered when she plunged from a fourth story window at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. She had been a patient at the hospital since May 16 and suffered a skull fracture and pelvic injuries from the fall to the pavement outside.

Terre Haute Ind Illinois Union Hospital Gladys Cooley D. Charleston

Mrs Hallie Mae Stokes Dies at 69 in Middletown

Hallie Mae Stokes aged 69 died unexpectedly Friday at 7:15 p.m. at her Middletown home after two years of illness. She was a Delaware County native who lived in Middletown for 60 years and belonged to Fall Creek Home Demonstration Club and Middletown Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband Peter, daughter Gerald Craig, son James, four granddaughters, a great grandson, and sister Mrs Walter Fletcher. Funeral services Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Bal lard and Shirey Funeral Home. burial Mechanicsburg Cemetery.

Hallie Mae Stokes Middletown Delaware County Fall Creek Home Demonstration Club Middletown Methodist Church Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home J. Wesley Stewart Anderson Mechanicsburg Peter Gerald Craig Rt. 1 James Walter Fletcher Honeycreek

Notice of Final Settlement in Estate of Elbert Roudebush

Creditors heirs and legatees of Elbert Roudebush deceased must appear in Superior Court Anderson Indiana June 4 1955 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk Joseph H Armington notes May 10 1955.

Elbert Roudebush Anderson Indiana Joseph H. Armington Superior Court Roberts and Roberts More Ion Edna B. Tinder George B. Chambers Eidders Anderton Public School Anderson Public School Group Heatinglant Board of School Trustees of School Board W. Jim St. Anderson Arthu B. Henning Tson State Board of Accounts Office School Board High School Arthur B. Henning Anderson Bank Tthe Arthur B. Henhing Ammerman, Davis & Stout, Inc K of P

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