United Fund kickoff to feature county bands and floats
Madison County hosts a Sept 21 United Fund kickoff at South Anderson Field with six county bands including Anderson, Madison Heights and Highland. Agencies will display floats and the drive aims for 484,934 dollars to fund 33 health welfare and character programs for 1965.
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Madison County
United Fund
Anderson Country Club
Thomas C. Funk
South Anderson Field
Anderson
Madison Heights
Highland
George F. Vaught
Anderson High Band
Highland Band
William Hovermale
Jury acquits two Klansmen in educator slaying
An all white jury in Georgia acquits Ku Klux Klan members Joseph Sims and Cecil Myers of the shooting death of Washington educator Lemuel Penn. They still face federal civil rights charges and await grand jury action while each posts bond for release.
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Danielsville
UPI
Washington, Ie
Joseph Howard Sims
Cecil William Myers
Lemuel Penn
Madison County
Penn
Carey W. Skelton
Sims
Myers
Skelton
Union To Consult With Board On Light Plant
The Board of Public Works will meet Thursday at City Hall with Local 108 Utility Workers to discuss the municipal light plant which has been shut down for weeks. Engineers estimate about 45 000 would repair the turbogenerator producing 10 000 kilowatts. No decision will be made until further study.
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Board of Public Works
City Utility Union
City Hall
Municipal
Works Board
Howard Ehrhart
Board of Works
Rooster Contest Opens With Fast Feeds in Indiana
In Indianapolis Denny owned by Harry Garwood of LaPorte produced 48 crows in 30 minutes to win the first day of a rooster contest. Second place went to a fowl owned by Harry Patterson of Thorntown with 43 crews and Virgil Carey of Connersville placed third with 39.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Denny
Harry Garwood
LaPorte
Harry Patterson
Thorntown
Virgil Carey
Connersville
Goldwater Sees Balanced Budget In First Year
Republican nominee Barry Goldwater said the federal budget can be balanced in the first year of a Republican administration without drastic actions endangering the economy. He noted a drift toward socialized economy and centralized government, and stressed peace through strength and a professional military.
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Phoenix
Ariz
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
Goldwater
Prescott
Prescott, Ariz
Defense Department
Football Results From Local Matches
In Friday games Anderson defeated Lebanon 20 to 7 Madison Heights beat Shelbyville 27 to 12 Elwood won over Noblesville 34 to 12 Alexandria defeated Hartford City 21 to 0 Westfield triumphed over Highland 32 to 7
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Alexandria
Hartford City
Westfield
Highland
Reds Seize U S Woman in Venezuela Kidnapping
In Venezuela five Castro-Communist guerrillas abducted Mrs. John Ferrell, 35, wife of an American cattle rancher in Urdaneta Lara state, holding her for ransom. The American Embassy had no knowledge of the report. police reinforced the area as details remained uncertain.
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Caracas
Venezuela
UPI
de Noticias
John Ferrell
Urdaneta
James K. Chennault
British Aid Malaysia Against Indonesia
British and New Zealand battalions under a Commonwealth treaty moved onto Malaysia’s mainland fighting front to join the mopup of Indonesian invaders. They replaced Malaysian units sent to Singapore to quell Malay Chinese clashes. Eight dead and 60 injured reported since Wednesday as curfew and roadblocks restored order.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
New Zealand
Singapore
Indiana Miss Indiana Chooses Singer For Miss America
Sandra Sue Miller, a 20 year old from Bedford with blue eyes, was named Miss Indiana in Michigan City this summer and heads to Atlantic City to compete in Miss America.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Atlantic City
Indiana
Sandra Sue Miller
Bedford
Michigan City
Ribbons Open 1 69 Route Linking Anderson to Ango la
Gov. Matthew Welsh led the Anderson Good Roads Committee as three ribbon cuttings marked the 12.6 mile stretch of I-69 from IND 67 southwest of Anderson to east IND 67 between Chesterfield and Daleville. Officials announced future maintenance shifts for I 67 segments and state engineers expect the route to reach near Angola by year end. The ceremony featured antique cars, a police escort, and a parade of officials and spectators.
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Indianapolis
Matthew Welsh
Anderson Chamber of Commerce Good Roads Committee
Anderson
Seaterfield Rd
Chesterfield
Daleville
Here
Anderson Street Department
Range Line Rd
County Highway Department
Madison- Delaware County
Fort Wayne
Kenneth Lewis
Jack Pihl
Chamber
David Cohen
State Highway Commission
Floyd Kline Sr. Anderson
James Priest
Anderson City Planning Commission
Frank Allis
Stanley Huseland
Everett Stottlemyer
George Goodwin
Roy B. Whitton
Don Thomas
Greenfield
Ralph Ferguson
Madison County
Jesse Biddle
Fred Yelton
Chamber Roads Committee
Anderson Model T Club
Highway Department
Robert Geeting
Coleville
Herald
Whitehead Favored for Madison County Attorney Post
Madison County Commissioners have not yet selected a new county attorney to replace William Norton who resigned Monday. Jesse Biddle said he will recommend W Catlin Whitehead, former county attorney, for the post. Harold Foust declined comment and Ralph McCord was unavailable for reaction. George Pancol was named to represent the commissioners in a separate suit against Indianapolis firms, fueling speculation about future choices.
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Madison County Board of Commissioners
William Norton
Jesse Biddle
South
W. Catlin Whitehead
Harold Foust
Whitehead
Ralph McCord
George Pancol
Madison County
Indianapolis
Pancol
Weekly Televisit debuts in The Anderson Herald
The first edition of The Weekly Televisit, a television section with schedules and highlights, will be published today in The Anderson Herald. The new segment covers movies and sporting events for the week and will appear every Saturday morning.
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Anderson Herald
Security Council Sets Meeting Over Malaysia Indonesian Clash
The United Nations Security Council will convene at 3 pm EDT next Wednesday to address Malaysia's charges of blantan and inexcusable aggression after Indonesian paratroopers landed in Johore state.
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United Nations, N. Y
UPI
Security Council
Malaysia
Johore
Wednesay
AC Residence Hall Ready to House Students in 1964
Anderson College completes a new Georgian Colonial residence hall costing 610000, housing 192 men and forming an East campus quad with O C Lewis Gymnasium and Martin Hall nearby. Architect Arthur B Henning led design. F A Wilhelm Construction Co built it with a Federal Housing Administration loan.
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Anderson College
Graceland Ave
O. C. Lewis
Martin Hall
Arthur Henning
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
College Reserve Funds
Herald
E. 3Rd St
Arthur B. Henning
F. A. Wilhelm Construction Co
Indianapolis
Robert H. Reardon
Williamsburg
Church of God
Federal Housing Home Finance Agency
Reserve College Funds
Ogo Satellite Launch Marks Step Toward Manned Flight
CAPE KENNEDY The United States orbited its largest scientific satellite named Ogo a flying laboratory to study space and its dangers to man. The half ton craft in a 63 hour orbit will range from 170 to 92 000 miles, carrying 20 experiments on radiation space dust magnetic fields radio noises and a mysterious glow. NASA called Ogo more science for the dollar.
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Cape Kennedy
UPS
United States
Ogo
Space
Geophysical Observatory
Carnarvon
Australia
U. S
Indian Ocean
Globe
Earth
Sun
Jupiter
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Chilean voters reject Reds in election
Pro-American Senator Eduardo Frei swept the presidential race in Chile, crushing Communist hopes for a quick takeover. Allende conceded as Frei issued a victory claim. Rival crowds clashed briefly, with police deployed to prevent riots and accusations of outside support from Johnson and the Pope.
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Santiago
Chile
Eduardo Frei
Frei
Salvador Allende
Allende
Johnson
Paul VI
Andersons Schools Open Enroll 16 249 Youths for 1964 65
The Anderson School System began its first day of the 1964 65 term with 16 249 youths enrolled across Central Avenue Columbia Edgewood Forest Hills Franklin Hazelwood Hiawatha Lindberg Longfellow Meadowbrook North Anderson Park Place Riley Roosevelt Seventh Street Shadeland Tenth Street Twenty fifth Street Twenty ninth Street Washington Westvale Eldorado Hillcrest and Madison Heights. Senior high total 3 647. junior high 3 046. elementary 8 200 plus kindergarten 263. County enrollment 2 381 across Adams Green Jackson Stony Creek townships with 96 teachers.
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Anderson
G. E. Ebbert
Central Avenue
Columbia
Edgewood
Forest Hills
Franklin
Hazelwood
Hiawatha
Lindberg
Longfellow
Meadowbrook
North Anderson
Shadeland
Tenth Street
Twenty-fifth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Washington
Westvale
Eldorado
Hillcrest
Anderson High School
Madison Heights
Central
South Side
Eldorado School
Hillcrest School
Adams, Green, Jackson
Stony Creek Township
Fall Creek
Markleville
Ingalls
Center School
Jackson
Lapel
Dale Prough
Madison County
New Arrivals at St Johns and Community Hospitals
Birth notices list nine newborns from families including Emmons, Davis, Stoops, Lewash, Riddle, Lemon, Brewster, Ashley, Gustin, and Henninger. Parents come from Rt. 1, Main Street, W. 3rd Street, W. 33rd Street, Chesterfield, Alexandria, and 2224 Poplar Street. One boy and eight girls are named with their addresses.
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St. John’s Hospital
George Emmons
Reiner Davis
Main St
Darel Stoops
3Rd St
Thomas Lewash
33Rd St
George Riddle
Chesterfield
Donald Lemon
Alexandria
Robert Brewster
Poplar St
Raymond Ashley
Pearl St
Charles Gustin
Maurice Henniger
Jackson St
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Joe Armington
Christine McCormick
County Tax Adjustment Board
Paul Newbern
Nicholson File Company
Cassius Mauzy
Adams Township
Jesse Moore
Pipe Creek Township
A. George Harrison
Anderson School Board
Madison County Council
Nicholson File Camal
Cassius Auzy
Adams
Farmer
Pipe Creek
City of
A. G. Harrison
Anderson School
Bond
Union
Board On Light
Reds
U.S
Indonesia
Biddle
Monster
Anderson’s
Community Hospital
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