Panther Band In 500 Festival Parade Tonight
The Panther Band of Wendell L. Willkie High School will march in the 500 Festival parade in Indianapolis, led by Skipper the Dalmatian mascot. The Elwood Rotary Club sponsors the band and a fund-raiser at Panther Park supports. The parade starts at 7 p m Friday, weather permitting, with Skipper recovering from injuries from a dog attack last weekend.
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Elwood
Wendell L. Willkie
Indianapolis
Elwood Rotary Club
Skipper
Elwood Panther
Rotary Club
Panther Park
Clifford Brugger
McElroy Orders End to Public Military Spats
Defense Secretary Neil H. McElroy cracked down on the armed forces for quarreling in public over missiles and told them to stop arguing with congressional committees. He plans a master plan for air defenses to ease tensions and noted talks with President Eisenhower before a Geneva conference. Meanwhile, the House slashed 162.7 million from the Air Force Remarc program, while Nike Hercules funding and Nike-Hercules construction faced committee cuts.
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McElroy
Washington
UPT
Defense
Neil H. McElroy
Armed Forces
Congressional
Congress
Army Air Force
Geneva
Senate Armed Services Committee
Army
Births at Mercy Hospital Reported in Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Daniel Fettig of 302 Main St welcome a girl. Mr and Mrs James Fetz of Alexandria report the birth of a boy. Simeon Hicks and Frederick Heady listed with addresses 2319 S I St and 2001 S Q St as part of the birth notices.
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R. A. McClure
Rt. 1
Ball Memorial Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Leland Boyer
N. 14Th St
Gregory Humphrey
S. J St
Daniel Fettig
Main St Mercy Hospital
David Benefiel
Frankton
Elmer Moyerly
Rt. 2
Stan Davis
Frank
Ton
Simeon Hicks
S. I St. Frederick Heady
S. Q St
Main St
James Fetz
Alexandria
Elwood DVBS Opens June 1 at Elwood Church
The 1959 Vacation Bible School at Elwood Evangelical United Brethren Church runs June 1 5 and June 8 12 with sessions 8 45 a m daily for ages 4 to 14. Rev L W Mayhugh leads the program themed Following Jesus with staff across Beginners primary junior teen groups and a music team. Closing program set for 7 30 p m Sunday June 14.
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Elwood
Elwood Evangelical United Brethren Church
L. W. Mayhugh
Jesus
Myrtle Shrougham
Eva Hunt
Aleda Wood
Naomi Wise
Ruth VanWinkle
Darlene Ritter
Aletha Hunsberger
Donna Barmes
Kay Austin
Mayhugh
Maxine Miller
Ethel Gallapoo
Diana Barmes
Linda Hunsberger
Karen Wood
Dotty Ann Gallapoo
Mayhuch
Felwood social activities Elwood-a busy Bee Club meeting
A Busy Bee Club gathering at Mrs. Dora Doan’s home featured president Mrs. Kay Bradley presiding and readings by several members. Guests included Mrs. Ray Leisure and Miss Katherine King. Next meeting set for June 24 at 1 30 pm. Additional items note party honors for Mr. and Mrs. Griffin and Miss Nancy Walkup with donations and choir gifts. Forty five attendees.
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Elwood
Busy Bee Club
Dora Doan
Kay Bradley
Opal Doan
Bradley
Edna Hiatt
Harry Procter
Flora Bayless
Ray
Leisure
Dean
Katherine King
William Griffin
Naples
Fla
Nancy Walkup
Anderson
East Main Street
American Association of University Women
Rollin Wingrove
Adah Evans
Sam Laudeman
Sepha McCurdy
Robert Garner
Virgil Ray
C. C. Forrest
Hilda Chapman
Martha Krone
Joan Stodder
New Lancaster Aid
New Lancaster Ladies Aid Society
Owen Bees
Percy Beckett
Hugh Cooper
Jolly Maids
Duck Creek
Boone Township
Leo Jarrett
Meek as mouse killer surrenders after nightlong manhunt
Pittsburgh reports that John F Butler, who killed Sheriff James R. Lauer in a prison convoy, surrendered meek as a mouse to a vast posse after eluding about 300 armed officers in a swamp north of the city. Lauer died of wounds. deputy Merlin Diehl survived. Butler spoke of regret and claimed no intent to shoot.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
John F Butler
Here
Northumberland County
James R. Lauer
Western Penitentiary
Lauer
Merlin Diehl
Shamokin
Butler
Diehl
McCandless
Allegheny General Hospital
Youngster Drowns In Water-Filled Ditch
INDIANAPOLIS UP I A two year old boy fell into a water filled ditch while playing with another boy near his home and drowned Thursday A neighbor waded into the water and recovered the body of Timmy Pierson J C Lee 33 Indianapolis said he saw the boy running and heard him shout Timmy fell in Lee scooped up the child and ran to the ditch The boy was the son of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Pierson
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Indianapolis
UPI
Timothy Pierson
J. C. Lee
Timmy
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Elwood Dvbs
Felwood
J. E. McCoy
Cleo Sanders
Mariol Reynolds
Robert Henderson
Lester Alexander
Rex Jenkins
Esther Harris
Beverly
Robert Robinson
Ray Wisler
Hazel Poer
Ethel Curtis
Russell Blankenship
Carl Renner
Minnie Baxter
American Legion
Ernest Clingenpeel
Claus
Romap
Va Gallon
Killer
Europe
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Northcrest
Beaver Dam Lake
Barker
Indiana
P. Kent
Claypool
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Terrific Savings
Jackson
TEC Food
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