Eisenhower Leads Indiana in Evansville Poll Results
Evansville Press post card poll shows President Eisenhower and GOP ticket leading in Vanderburgh County with nearly two thirds for Eisenhower over Stevenson. Lt. Gov Handley also ahead, while D. Bailey Merrill defeats Winfield Denton in the 1st district race. Hollywood acts set for Elwood festival and hospital notes follow.
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Scripps-Howard
Vanderburgh
Homer E. Cepehar
Secretary of ‘ Agriculture
Claude R. Wickard
Adlai E.j' Stevenson
Harold Handley
Ralph Turker
D. Bailey Merrill
Winfield Kk. Denton
Ath
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Knoxville
Teen
Police Investigate $6000 Robbery at Scampmoarte’s Tavern
Police continue probe into a $6000 robbery at Scampmoarte's tavern on Nichol and Madison Aves. Sun day sight. Detectives questioned several suspects about how robbers forced entry through a large safe.
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Scampmoarte
Nichol and
Madison Aves
Elwood Social Activities Spotlight Local Clubs
A series of Elwood club events runs through late September. Mrs Goldie Miller leads an October 1 meeting with a program on orthopedics. The Fine Arts group, BPW and American Legion Auxiliary report new officers and guest speakers. DeMolay hosts a record hop with elections for a sweetheart candidate.
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Ella McCreary
George Woellwerts
J. F. Shanks
Lee Jarrett
Hubert Hammons
Harold Head
W. Q. Mays
Cecil Stafford
M. A. Coneland
Ernest Davies
Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Elpha Waymire
Robert Fortson
Bessie Waymire
Dooley Heads Chest Division in Elwood Chest Drive
Elwood appoints Roger L. Donley as chairman of the committee on small business solicitation for the 1957 Community Chest drive set to start Oct 1 with a $13 252 goal. Donley, a National Homes Builders dealer, lives at 1401 So E St and has a wife and three daughters. Agencies include Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Mercy Hospital Visiting Nurse Youth Center and Christian Welfare Union. Civil Defense notes: new post atop Knights of Pythias Lodge. National Defense Week Sept 9–15 proclaimed. Frank Preston named chief observer for recruiting. Sylvia Sykora to head admin and PR. A Monarch Life Insurance promotions manager, William A Helms, relocated from Anderson to Springfield MA, with two sons, wife Edith Stephenson, and nine years in Anderson. Drowns in Cedar Lake: John J O’Cormir, 27, of Chicago, drowns 750 feet from shore while attempting to swim from a stalled boat.
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Roger L. Donley
Dooley
National Homes Builders
Tipton
Rochester
Indiana Metal Products Corporation
So. E St
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Mercy Hospital
Christian Women's Welfare Union
Civil Defense
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Eric Cox
Robert Forlson
Frank Preston
Sylvia Sykora
Elwood GOP Event Set and Show Plans Highlight Community Efforts
Elwood Republicans gather at the party headquarters on Saturday from 2 to 10 pm with county and state candidates to meet voters. Booths are planned for the Rome Show at the armory, to boost local community efforts with profits aiding local projects.
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Elwood
Anderson St
James H. Price
Ellen Hook
Marjorie Lamb
Paul Balser
Rome
Tions Club
Armory
Carl Renner
Joe Wright
Earl Nutter
Keith jScott
Washington
Edgewood
Central
I Edgewood
Linwood
Osborn
Fragmented OCR briefing with scattered figures
A jumble of numbers and place names appears to reference Linwood Sixth crede Washington and Upper arades Be hth with multiple figures such as 98 31 17 42 20 12 199 237 180 and 197, but no coherent event or context is discernible. The text lacks clear actions or identities to summarize.
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Linwood
Washington
Onborn
Upper
Arades
Soil Bank Wheat Deadline Extended
The Agriculture Department extended the wheat signup deadline by two weeks to October 5 under the soil bank program. Extension aims to give field offices time to inform farmers and maximize opportunities to participate in the acreage reserve for the 195? crop.
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Soil Bank
Washington
Agriculture Department
Soil Bank Progran
Tucker Rites Will Be Held in Kentucky
Elwood Milton Luther Tucker 4 died from injuries in a Benton Harbor Michigan crash. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at his son James's home in Central City Kentucky, with remains from Robert K Jackley Funeral Home. Bruce H. Glenn Bruce 85 died Friday in New York to be funeralized Wednesday at York Memorial Home Elwood with burial in Elwood City Cemetery. United States produces about 90 percent of the world grapefruit.
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Elwood
Milton Luther Tucker
Benton Harbor
Mich
James
Central City
Robert K. Jackley Fur ‘Peral
Bruce
H. Glenn Bruce
New York
Playing Children Struck By Auto
Emma Jeansonne age 2 daughter of Mr and Mrs Joke son received a skull fracture when struck by the family car as it backed from the yard. She was reported in fair condition at Sl Johns Hospital. Frederick Neal age 5 son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Neal was also struck and suffered several broken ribs. Classified section.
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