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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1972

Page

2

Trick or Treat Safety Alerts From Police Tonight

Police advise trick or treaters and caregivers to be cautious of dangerous Halloween pranks. Communities set safeguards for young children as reports note hazardous treats and risky situations during Halloween outings.

Bill O'Shea Associated Press Fred Cox Madison Heights Mich Albuquerque NM Smilar N_Y California New York State Louis J. Letkowitz Milwaukee Jackie Cherba St. May's Burn Center Howard Baugh Atlana Atlanta Utah

Halloween Observances Across Indiana and Nation

The Miami County Young Adult Club plans Halloween carols at nursing homes. Bloomington reports a 200-pound pumpkin theft and rising costs for vandalism repairs due to a new statewide housing code. Halloween safety measures include razor blade checks, flame retardants, and costume warnings.

Peru Miami County Caroling Ardith Ogilvie Bloomington

Israel strikes Syria after Munich hijack release sparks anger

Israel launched air strikes against guerrilla bases near Damascus and an army installation near Homs after Arab militants freed three Black September suspects in West Germany. Foreign Minister Abba Eban condemned their release as desecration, as Egypt and Syria reported civilian casualties.

Tel Aviv Israel Syria West Germany Abba Fban Eban Libya Lufthansa Germany Damascus Homs Egypt Middle East Golan Heights

Nixon McGovern split colors county race outlook

A Herald poll shows Nixon leading but not assured victory as voters weigh McGovern. In the gubernatorial race Welsh and Otis Bowen run close with undecided Democrats and GOP switchers shaping the contest. Supporters cite past records, turnout fears loom, and observers expect a Nixon win but acknowledge possible McGovern upset.

Nixon McGovern Welsh GOP Otis Bowen Herald Welsh Ceme Bowen Ihen Republican Headquar United Auto Workers

Bowen Gains Ground In Indiana Governor Race

Bulen says Bowen has closed the gap on Welsh but race remains unsettled. Ads criticized as oversimplified are being replaced, with James Stewart among new spots. Bulen accuses Welsh of misrepresenting drug and tax records while highlighting Bowen’s specific tax relief plan and budget funding questions.

Fame Nixon Bowen Bulen James Stewart Edgar Whitcomb GOP Matt Welsh Welsh Indiana Bolen Whitcomb Sen. McGovern McGovern

Nicholson File Em ployes Report To Work After Merger

About 650 Nicholson File employees returned to their jobs at the Anderson Nicholson File plant following the merger with Cooper Industries approved October 25. Managers and union leaders expect no immediate changes to local operations, though policy shifts may come as the plant joins Nicholson File Division of Cooper. James Ebbert, leader of Local 1944, notes a strengthened successor clause protecting current labor agreements under new management.

Anderson Nicholson File Nicholson File Cooper Industries Cooper Anderson Raymond Sokol Nicholson Sokol James Ebbert Steelworkers Local New Manage Ebbert Nicholson File Company

Indictments in Madison County Death Cases

Madison County grand jury indicts two youths in separate death cases from earlier this year. Jeffrey L. Gentry and John P. Gates face charges in connection with a July accident near Alexandria Pike and a June death on Moss Island Road. Cates is charged with involuntary manslaughter for the Richard R. Slack death, with a warrant not yet served. Gentry faces reckless homicide and dui charges. Kathy is named as a participant in the fatal car incident.

Madison County Grand Jury Cates Richard R. Slack Walton Slack Moss Island Road Baxter Road

Anderson Man Found Innocent In Kidnap Case

A Madison County Superior Court jury acquitted Charles Lloyd aged 30 of Anderson of attempted kidnapping and aggravated assault after about three hours of deliberation. Lloyd was represented by Al Woolbert with Madison County Chief Deputy Prosecutor Richard Kreeger presenting the case.

Madison County Superior Court Anderson Charles Lloyd 12Th St Lloyd al Woolbert Madison County Richard Kreeger

U.S. Still Waits on Hanoi Deadline and Peace Talks

With Hanoi's signing deadline passing, hopes for a quick settlement fade. Senator Brooke expects POWs home by Christmas and a cease-fire by November 7, while Kissinger signals one more brief negotiating session to finalize the terms.

Hanoi Edward W. Brooke R-Mass Nixon United States Thieu Brooke Kissinger Thursda Washington Saigon North Vietnam U.S South

Death notices from Anderson area claimants and others

Obituaries report Gilbert Gillespie 67 of Florida formerly Anderson resident, funeral Friday in Harold E. Rozelle Funeral Home. William F. Armstrong Jr. 3 year resident of Ft. Branch dies. funeral today at Holy Cross Church. James S. Caudell 62 died after illness. services Wednesday at Ronald Seals Funeral Home. Mildred Virginia Ashwill 66 Elwood resident died. services Wednesday at Dunichay Funeral Home. Additional notices mention two Shinkle family members serving in US forces. funeral details from Dunniday and other local homes.

William F Bill” Armstrong Jr E. Vine St Ft. Beanch Ft. Branch Phyllis Gary Paula Neil Anderson Area Mark Miller Ruth Davis Wanda Armstrong A. D. Brenart Holy Cross Church

Mrs Ruth Shaw 74 Die In Chesterfield Illinois Native

Mrs Ruth Shaw 74 of 236 Sycamore Street Chesterfield died at noon Monday in Community Hospital after months of ill health She was born in Illinois lived in Chesterfield 42 years and was a member of Parkview Wesleyan Church Surviving are a daughter Mrs Paylis Riley of Anderson two brothers Wilson Hoffe of Detroit and Hugh Hoffee Kenneth City Fla one sister Mrs Eva Tice Fairfield six grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 pm at Parkview Wesleyan Church with Rev LeRoy Hines officiating Burial followed in Brennenberg Cemetery Friends may call today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm at Ballard and Shirey Funeral Home Daleville and at the church one hour prior to services

Fortville James S. Caudell Hamilton St Hancock County Memorial Hospital Greenfield Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Freight, Inc Teamsters Local 135 Wilhelmina John Judith) Houts Janet) Alexander McCordsville Perry JoAnn) Pruitt Lapel James F. Caudeil Pendleton Thelma Humbles Ronald Seals Gilbert R. Schreber East 38Th Street Christian Church Gravel Lawn Cemetery Elwood Mildred Virginia Ashwill S. H Street Mercy Hospital Clay City Ill Albert Ashwill Christian Church of Russellville Alberta Delores Aldridge Mary Kathryn Coston Vera Warner Martinsville Ella Earhart Sheloyville Donald Earhart Carroll Zarhert Decatur, Ill Dunnichay Funeral Home Ed Finley Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery Ruth Shaw Sycamore St Chesterfield Community Hospital Illinois Parkview Wesleyan Church Paylis Riley Anderson Field Wilson Hoffee Detrox Hugh Hoffee Kenneth City Fla Eva Tice Fairfield LeRoy Hines Brennenberg Ballard and Shirey Daleville

Pritchard Funeral Arrangements Set for James Ira

Funeral arrangements are in at Beker Brothers Funeral Home for James Ira Pritchard 38 who died suddenly at 2 45 p m Monday at his home 707 Valley Dr He was employed 27 years with Guide Lamp Division and was a native of Limestone Tennessee Surviving wife Lorepa son Bob V Pritchard of Anderson brother R Z Pritchard Granite City sister Mrs Zella Keene Jalan son and one grandson Timothy of Anderson

Ing Beker Brothers Funeral James Ira Pritchard Valley Dr Guide Lamp Division Limestone Tenn Lorepa Bob V. Pritchard Anderson R. Z. Pritchard Granite City Zella Keene Jalan Timothy

Carrie Bowser, 86, Dies After Illness in Peru Hospital

Carrie Bowser, 86, Anderson resident for one year, died Monday after a two week illness in a Peru hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs. Max Beigh. Services at Allen Funeral Home in Bunker Hill at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Robert Milling officiating. Burial in Springdale Cemetery. Friends may call after 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

Carrie Bowser Anderson Peru Bowser Max Beigh Allen Funeral Home Bunker Hill Robert Milling Ig Otter Springdale

New Arrivals at Local Hospitals Announced

Newborns greet the community from St. John’s Hospital and Community Hospital. Names include Spaulding Arnett Coon Moryan Niccum Sweet Jackson Pickett Merritt, with addresses listed for each family. Pvt Merritt serves as medic in Hawaii. paternal grandparents Leroy and Merritt noted.

Elwood Police Veteran Elwood W Shinkle Dies at 59

Elwood resident Elwood W Shinkle 59 died at Mercy Hospital Sunday evening. A retired Elwood police officer and former security guard for T-Way Corp and Elwood Drive-In Theatre he served in the Salvation Army. Survivors include three daughters Ramona Capps Jewel Smith and Dorothy Blount, all of Elwood.

Elwood Harlan W. Shinkle 13Th St Mercy Hospital T-Way Corp Elwood Drive-In Theatre Salvation Army Ramona Capps Jewel Smith Dorothy Blount

William Hill 77 of Valparaiso dies at home

William Hill 77 of Valparaiso died at his home late Saturday. Survived by widow Helen, son Robert of Temple Terrace Florida, three daughters all of Valparaiso, 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. today at Witmore Funeral Home Valparaiso.

Valparaiso William Hill Helen Robert Temple Terrace Fla Donald Griffin Raymond Hoard Barbara Bauer Glen Fouse Elsie Carmichael Anderson Anna Reed Mel Singer Ft. Wayne Witmore Funeral Home

Lapel Man Thomas Schuyler Dies After Lingering Illness

Thomas Schuyler a lifelong Lapel resident and retired farmer died Sunday at St. Joan's Hospital in Anderson after a linger ing illness. He worked 50 years as a Public Services Co collector and was a partner in Joan Dickerson Overland Auto agency. Survived by widow Gladys and brother John of Anderson. Services at Trinity United Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Keith Davis. burial in Brookside Cemetery. Friends may call after 6:30 p.m. today at Fisher Brothers Funeral Home.

Lapel Thomas Schuyler St. Joan’s Hospital Anderson Public Services Co Joan Dickerson Overland Auto Agency Trinity United Methodist Church Gladys John Keith Davis Brookside Fisher Brothers Furnal

Revival at West Side Tabernacle this week

Rev. Henry Vanderbush leads a revival from Tuesday October 31 to Sunday November 5 at 7 00 PM at the West Side Tabernacle located at 25th and Park Road. Pastor Edward Jones invites all to attend.

Henry Vanderbush West Side Tabernacle 25Th & Park Road Edward Jones

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THE Pais Illinois Central Michael Reese UPI David Elazar Zagreb Yugoslavia Dugger Rt. 2 Alexandria Pike Gentry Madison Jeffrey L. Gentry Rt. 1 John P. Gates Kathy County Gilbert Gillespie Gilbert M. Gillespie South Pesadene Golf Club Rd Florida Odd Fellows Lodge Emma Huber Geil Gillespe Stemp Thelmas Kinser rick _Velme Stowell Harold £. Rozelle East Maplewood Cemetery William Armstrong James Caudell Mildred Ashwill Texas Robert Shinkle Air Force Lester Shinkle U.S. Army Dunniday Funeral Home Donald Hickey Andersson One Army James Pritchard St. John’s Hospital Timothy Spaulding Central Ave Mark Arnett W. 10Th St Glen Coon E. Lynn Charles Niccum Ind Danny Sweet W. 12Th St Dennis Jackson Lindberg Rd Robert Pickett Pvt Stephen R. Merritt Pvt. Merritt Hawaii Leroy Merritt Ross H. Minkler Harlan Shinkle Journal of the American Medical Association Adar Not Ross Minkler Evangelistic Crusade South Meridian Church of God Meridian St Anderson, Ind
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