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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1957
Page
2
AP correspondent Carl Hartman reports from Hungary ten months after Soviet intervention and the Hungarian uprising, describing the current situation and the atmosphere following the five nation inquiry commission’s report. A U N Gen Assembly special session in New York addresses the Hungary issue.
Indiana governor Handley launches a state police crackdown on speeding and traffic violations after a deadly early September period. Radar timed patrols and wolf pack operations target speeders near schools while a Kokomo driver died in a crash on Ind 32 near Lapel.
In Oakland Saul Sidney Klass, 53, a retired jeweler, was found guilty of second degree murder for shooting Dr. Harold Trimble on May 13. Prosecutors sought first degree murder, labeling Klass a cold blooded killer after he claimed Trimble raped his wife and caused her death.
Funeral services for 57 year old Mrs Mary Rector wife of Blinn Rector of Rangeline Road will be held today at 2 pm at the Ovid Community Church with the Rev John V Summers officiating. Burial follows at Mt Zion Lutheran Cemetery New Columbus. Harold E Rozelle Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
The Eisenhower administration pledged swift enforcement of a federal court order to integrate Little Rock Central High. Judge Ronald Davies ordered a petition against Governor Faubus to block the use of state troops to bar Black students, amid ongoing civil rights tensions. The White House said Justice will act promptly, likely by tomorrow.
Soviet press reports on Monday cite bad weather and disorganization slowing the grain harvest. Poor growing conditions earlier reduced potential output. wet and dirty grain and harvest delays worsen the crop, with no estimates yet of total Soviet grain take. Harvesting is about a third complete amid late-season timing.
A 12 year hospital study yields REGUTOL diodysodium sulfosuccinate as a non habit forming cure. Tiny gold Recurot tablets moisten colon waste to ease natural elimination within three days without irritating the intestine. Available in 30 or 100 tablet sizes at drugstores.
Mrs Vera J Coon of 501 West 14th Street died at noon after months of illness at St John’s Hospital. She was born in Wabash Indiana, lived here since 1929, and belonged to the First EUB Church. Surviving: husband Glenn G Coon. daughters Mrs Kenneth Schattner and Mrs Sarah Kellar of Anderson. sons Thomas Glenn Jr and Jack of Anderson. sisters Mrs William Heintzleman of South Bend, Mrs Glen Bennett, Mrs Loys Ross, Mrs Mildred Smith of Wabash. brothers Robert Hipskind of Middletown and Kenneth Hipskind of South Bend. 11 grandchildren. Body at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First EUB Church, Dr H L Lanahan officiating. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery.
Isaiah Green aged 15 was sentenced to death by electric chair for the murder of North Philadelphia druggist Jacob Wallfield during an attempted holdup. Accomplices Edwin Walker, 14, and James Crowson, 15, received life imprisonment after pleading guilty.
A Columbus Indiana woman, omitted from coal magnate William Cooke's will, remains noncommittal about contesting. The will, dated August 28, divides the estate of about 2 million among his two daughters, his ex-wife, and five friends and employees, with $91,000 to recipients. Jane Kelley of Champaign gets half the estate.
Two Indiana men Robert H. Wilkins and Richard D. Perrin were found guilty of the April 26 robbery of the Lucky 13 Club in Salt Lake City. A Third District Court jury sentenced them to indeterminate terms of five years to life in the Utah State Prison.
Washington reports the military will require compulsory vaccination against Asian flu for all personnel. First shots for domestic and overseas service members will be administered by the end of October, with second vaccinations to follow.
Dr. Vika Deubach announces half tuition scholarships for local high school students including Dorcas Carol DeYoung Madison Heights Delores Hargett Noblesville Julliett Edna Powless Alexandria and Janice Ralston Summitville Indiana State scholars named Stanley Kirkpatrick Decatur Charlotte Mercer Stroh Barbara Shields LaPorte Alice Taylor Indianapolis Janice Wilhelm Huntington Janet Ray Willis Hazleton Also Mr Hatch Anderson High School scholar receives National Merit Test certificate Freshmen report for physicals and orientation events including vesper service by Rev Boyette and student center recreation with Morrison Hall faculty arrangement at 7 30 p m.
Due to an valuation error the Monroe Township budget proposal is referred to the State Tax Board for final action on all levies. The 1958 Monroe levy requests 3.50 per thousand, down from 3.82 in 1957, as hearings proceed across several townships and city entities.
Nasser accuses a U S arms shipment drive as part of a calculated effort to create divisions among Arab states. He says the rapid weapon deliveries support a policy of intimidation aimed at pressuring Syria, portraying its issue as urgent and serious.
Funeral services for Mrs Rosemary Simon widow of Dr Walter R Simon will be at 9 30 am Wednesday at St Marys Catholic Church Reverend Francis Kienly to officiate burial in St Marys Catholic Cemetery Friends may call at Baker Brothers Funeral Home where the Rosary will be recited at 8 oclock tonight
Chamber headliner with the Olsen and Johnson Broadway show will present dance interpretations. The Thursdays novelty team will perform with a pickpocket routine and audience participation. Joan Jolly sings. Tommy Morarity and Company provide music. Fall meeting arrangements are led by co-chairs Thomas McMahan and Russell Merritt. A golf tournament starts at noon at the Country Club with prizes for low gross, low net and blind par. guest prizes for low gross and low net. Tournament committee includes Robert Blake J. E. Flanagan Beng Fishback and Joe Pulliam.
A detailed roster lists captains and chiefs across departments including sales under L Nichols, inspection with A M Rinker and T Cas tor, production control under Claude Malson, personnel led by Robert L Lard, purchasing directed by R W Heaton, and night crew overseen by H A Snow. Names span many roles and include W L Baughn, W C Heard, F Seipel, and others.
A large tropical system tracks southwest across the Gulf of Mexico toward the southern Mexican coast. It has spawned three of the season’s four storms, with the trough bringing heavy showers but winds under 25 mph. Forecaster Paul Moore notes the storm remains far at sea, effectively off the hurricane radar.
In Cairo interview President Nasser denounces US moves he says manufacture a Communist threat in Syria to split Arab unity. He pledges Egypt will stand by Syria with full resources and support. Pravda claims a US military gamble in the Middle East and Turkish and other neighbors massing forces on Syria's borders.
The document catalogs division team leaders and workers for a Guide follow campaign across Plant 1 and Plant 2 with captains, supervisors, and specialists in accounting, tool engineering, process engineering, plant engineering, general stores, time study, and engineering ends with incomplete names. It names numerous firms and individuals connected to the campaign roles.
President Eisenhower deplores violence as Arkansas Governor Faubus defies orders to integrate Central High. New federal court orders compel Dallas public schools to comply after Christmas. Birmingham unrest greets first student attempts to enter white schools. Shuttlesworth attacked. police move to control crowds. Furcolo proposes a governors’ committee to resolve Arkansas tensions.
Floyd F. Bud Strader, 1904 born in Anderson, died at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Ball Memorial Hospital after two days as a patient. He lived in Muncie, previously in Anderson, worked 14 years at Guide Lamp and was a toolmaker at Delaware Tool and Die Works. He owned Strader Tailor Shop for 20 years and belonged to First Pilgrim Holiness Church and the Strader Trio. Survived by widow Nelle, daughter Janet, son Jim, two brothers, two sisters, funeral 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at First Pilgrim Holiness Church with burial at East Maplewood Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
Dismissed from St. John's Hospital were Gerald Craig Middletown Mrs Effie Whitledge 421 W 8th St ae Ethel Carter 3400 Cherry Mrs Hattie Sharp Honey Creek Ind Fred Pavey Anderson Loan Apartments Mrs Kenneth Nelson and daughter Chesterfield Mrs James Thrasher and son Alexandria Mrs Charles Hamilton and son 502 2nd St Mrs Dora Dell 810 Walnut St Mrs Helen Hoppes 719 Ruddle Ave Joan Stites 3132 Mounds John Burkett 339 W 3rd St Mrs Martha Trimble 2802 Raible Ave William Briscoe Mitchell Ind Noel Maddox Alexandria John Barker Gas City
Four teen cars of a Milwaukee Road freight train derailed late Monday near Beaverville Illinois about 19 miles south of Kankakee. No crew injuries reported and the single track line was blocked causing rail traffic delays.
William B. Shepherd 63 of 730 E 32nd St died Saturday morning at St John’s Hospital. Funeral services set for today at 1 30 p m at Brown and Butz Funeral Home with Rev Wilbur V Day officiating and burial in Grovelawn Cemetery Pendleton. Also Mrs Josie Kile 87 of Flatwood W Va mother of Mrs Floyd Stinson of Anderson died early Monday in Flatwood. services to be held Wednesday in Flatwood.
Miss Leslie Plackard former Summitville resident died in Salem Indiana at 6 30 p m. A retired school teacher she taught in Summitville Anderson and Ashtabula Ohio. Survivors include a sister a half sister and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 10 30 a m at Summitville Methodist Church with burial in Vinson Memorial.
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