Amateur cave rescue saves four men and boys in quarry
In Easton Pennsylvania a 42 year old amateur cave explorer his son Tony 12 and two school friends 11 were rescued after about 18 hours lost in a narrow abandoned quarry passage A state trooper using a search light and rope guided them to safety The group reported no serious injuries Pfeiffer a New Hope resident said he kept the boys close and admitted it was a foolish decision to enter the cave
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Easton
John Pfeiffer
Tony
Chris Ingham
Norman Ganter
John Hahn
Pfeiffer
New Hope
Bucks County
Iowa Officials Seize Illinois Liquor Shipment at Davenport
A car with 13 cases of Illinois liquor was stopped on the Rock Island Centennial Bridge. Robert Mohr, 32, Rock Island, charged with illegal transportation of liquor, freed on $500 bond. The haul included scotch whiskey gin and vermouth valued at $600.
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Iowa
Illinois
Davenport
Towa
Rock Island Centennial Bridge
Sam Kelly
Robert
Mohr
Rock Island
Kelly
IU Astronomer Awakened by South Pole Call Context
Indiana University scientist John Irwin was awakened at 2:45 a.m. Monday by a radio-linked call from Arlo Landolt at the South Pole. Landolt and a scientific team studied the aurora australis when the message reached Clark New Jersey and connected to Irwin. Jackie Gleason sells 39 Honeymooners films to CBS for 1.5 million dollars.
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Bloomington
Ind
John Irwin
Indiana University Astronomy
South Pole
Arlo Landolt
I.U
Antarctica
Landolt
Clark
N.J
Irwin
AHS Class of 1950 Plans June 6 Meeting
The 1950 Anderson High School graduating class will meet June 6 at 7 30 p.m. in the Green Room of the YMCA to plan a reunion and August picnic. George Johnston, general chairman, asks all members to mail current addresses and reunion attendance plans to Mrs. Laura Lee Johnson 427 W 8 St Anderson by June 30. Relatives or friends should relay addresses to Mrs. Johnson. plans finalize after majority have been contacted. All members urged to attend.
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Anderson High School
YMCA
George Johnston
Laura Lee Johnson
Anderson
Madison County Young Democrats elect Louis Caplinger
Approximately 200 members of the Madison County Young Democrats Club met at City Hall to name Louis E. Caplinger as incoming president, succeeding Willis Winkler who has served two terms. Caplinger has been active in party affairs for years.
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Madison County Young Democrats Club
City Hall
Louis E. Caplinger
Willis Winkler
Caplinger
Milt Carpenter
Sev
Mill
Cap
of Carpenter
Dollie Davis
Brown
Faye Bohlen
Sec
Butz
Rotary
E. H. Hostettler
Trea- Rev
Eldon M. Petry
The
Surer
Basil Davis
Church of the Brethren
United Nations
N.Y
Egbert Hood
Saudi Arabia
Borial Park
Iman
Israel
Carpenter
St. John's Hospital
Gulf of Agabale
Charles Dexter
Fairview CO
Dag Hammarskijold
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Helen Sactlowski
Security Council
Helen May
Sadilowski
Sater
Forest Terrace
St.1
Ambrose Catholic Church
Frederick Patthoff
Piarce
Antenne
St. Ly
Artille Si.1
Mary's Cemetery
Fons
Sells
Rowe Funeral Home
Sacilowski
Arabia
Gulf of Aqaba
U.N
Lake Huleh
Rites For Nina Easley Set In Nashville Tennessee
Mrs. Nina Easley 51 died Friday evening at St Johns Hospital. Last rites are planned in Nashville Tennessee Wednesday. Body to be transported today from Leonard P Underwood Funeral Home.
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Nina Easley
W. Sth St
St. John’s Hospital
Nashville
Tenn
Leonard P.underwood
Mrs Blanche Hellert Dies at 59 in Columbus Ave Home
Mrs Blanche E Hellert 59 widow of Henry D Hellert who died in 1931 passed away at 12 30 p m yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs Isabelle Ober lies 3529 Columbus Ave Mrs Hellert had been ill for several years and leaves a daughter two sons and other relatives.
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Blanche E. Hellert
Henry D. Hellert
Isabelle Oberlies
Columbus Ave
Kennedy Sees Catholic Could Be Elected President
In Pittsburgh on radio remarks Senator John F Kennedy said a Catholic could win the presidency though he is not a 1960 candidate. He argued voters favor talent over religion and cited Al Smith’s 1928 bid as not solely due to faith. He plans to run for reelection in 1958 and did not pursue the 1960 nomination.
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Pittsburgh
John F. Kennedy
Mass
Ennedy
DKA
the Record
Massachusetts
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
al Smith
Kennedy
Fire Awards Dinner Event Plans Readied
Plans are pushed for Anderson Underwriters with the Chamber of Commerce for an awards dinner on June 6 at Anderson Country Club. Trophies for 1956 fire prevention honors will be presented to the City of Anderson and Guide Lamp Division, with city officials and Guide Lamp executives to accept.
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Anderson Underwriters Organization
Chamber of Commerce
Anderson Country Club
City and Guide Lamp Division
Underwriters Association
W. H. Urban
Delbert Madren
Howard Webb
Burgess McCreary
City of
Anderson
Guide Lamp Division
G.M
Ralph Ferguson
Herbert Johnson Willl
John Brown
Guide Lamp
C. A. Michel
Guide
General Motors
United State Chamber of Commerce
Floyd Stoelting
Washington, D. C
Carl Cleaver
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties
Obituaries report Gerald C Bailey 64 of New Castle died Monday in Henry County Hospital. Surviving widow Florence, two daughters, two sons, sister and three grandchildren. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Main and Son Funeral Home with burial in Harlan Cemetery Wilkinson. Also Kenneth Kennedy 48 of Indianapolis to be cremated in Wilkinson with services starts Tuesday Shirley Brothers Irving Hall Chapel. Nove F Dudley 22 of Marion dies after heart attack. services Wednesday 10 a.m. at Needham Funeral Home and Windsor Cemetery burial.
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Raymond H. Hellert
Anderson
Helen
Douglas
Fairbanks
Alaska
Harold E. Rozelle Funeral Home
Monroe ‘S Schuster
CentralChristian Church
East Maplewood
Howard A. Decker
St. Mary's Cathedral
Lafayette
Howard Arthur Decker
Hickory Hill
East Maplewood Cemetery
Mr. Decker
Decker's Inc
Gerald C. Bailey
New Castle
Webster Ave
Henry County Hospital
Wilkinson
Bailey
Prudential Life Insurance Gage T
Ity
Shirley IF
A. M
Scottish Rite
Indianapolis
Shrine
Florence
Randall Lee
Arthur McKinsey
Dale Bailey
Keith Bailey
U. S. Army
Benjamin Harrison
Paul Hammond
Los Angeles
Calif
Hey. R. M. ‘Thompson
Harlan Cemetery
Kenneth Kennedy Wilkinson
Kenneth Kennedy
Sadler St
Shirley Brothers Irving Hall
Condo and Son Funeral
McCray Cemetery
Nove F. Dudley Marion
Nove F. Dudley
Marion
Lucille D. Krall
Highland Dr
Mary Benedict Dies in Mercy Hospital
ELWOOD Mary Viola Benedict 74 of 2106 So C Street died Monday at 4 p m in Mercy Hospital after several months illness She was born May 22 1883 near Alexandria daughter of Washington Pence and Vesta Pence Surviving are her husband three sons Walter Young Anderson John C Brown Alexandria and Everett Brown Indianapolis two daughters Lena Mae Cox Alexandria and Dorothy Wyle Wonder Park Florida The body lies at Robert L Jackley Funeral Home Elwood awaiting funeral arrangements
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Elwood
Mary Viola Benedict
C St
John Benedict
Mercy Hospital
Alexandria
Washington
Vesta Pence
Walter Young
Anderson
John C. Brown
Everett Brown
Indianapolis
Lena Mae Cox
Dorothy Wyle
Wonder Park
Fla
Robert L. Jackley
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Park Place
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National Association of Electrical Distributors
County Young Demos
Louis Caplinger
Vew Club
Defense
Charli E. Wilson
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Nashville, Tenn
FORD
Lenox
Francis Lee Revere
Mendenhall
Miss
U.S. Military Academy
Albany
Earl Humphrey
Clinton
Jawa
Mississippi River
Here
Humphrey
Madison
Mary Benedict
Distinctive
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Hiday Funeral Homes
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