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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1957
Page
8
Moscow Pravda reports Yakov Itskoy and Vladimir Yaryshkin admitted producing state sausages while keeping the machine running overnight for private sales. Yakov earned 600000 rubles valued at $150000 and Vladimir 400000 rubles, the paper said.
A southside lady advertised a three-year-old washer for 30 dollars in the Burlington Bulletin and Herald classified sections. After six or seven calls and sales, the ad yielded success and a buyer paid 40 dollars for the washer.
Classified advertisement offers a Kenmore washer for sale at 40 dollars with a contact phone partly redacted. The notice notes Quick profits from classified ads and urges dialing a number to place or replace an order, highlighting weekly rate and cancellable reminders.
Anderson Retail Association directors outlined plans for fall rain winter activities including Harvest Festival on Oct 24 25 26 and Christmas decorations for the business district at a dinner meeting held at the Anderson Hotel. Warren Marshall as chairman and Ray Weiler as vice chairman led the session with festival and decorations committees chaired by Roland D Maine Tom Walker Gene Durr and James McDonald.
Former President Herbert Hoover may address a Republican fundraising dinner in Indianapolis on October 14, with Gov. Handley and Sen. Jenner as possible substitutes if Hoover cannot attend. State GOP Chairman Robert Matthews said doctors’ advice will determine Hoover’s travel. The event, a 31 31 plate dinner, is at the Murat Temple, as Harvest Festival plans and Christmas decorations were also approved by the board.
A chaotic report details a military coup seizing Bangkok, while YMCA fund drive progress dominates local discourse. The first report session shows Delta-Remy Division leading with $19,528.33 of its $22,000 quota, amid varied results across divisions. Nancy Schubert, fresh from Cape Cod musical shows, will sing during today’s YMCA luncheon report.
The Board of County Commissioners accepted roads recently completed by developers in the Costello Addition Anderson Township and Sunview Addition Green Township into the county road system. County officials noted subdivisions must meet specifications before acceptance and maintenance shifts to the county after joining. Roads accepted include a Sunview addition roadway and the 16th and 18th Streets in Costello Addition. Attendees were Truman Swain president, members Guy Lewis Clifton Paddock, County Attorney Bayne Burton and Deputy Auditor G. Lester McDonald.
Funeral services for John Thomas Boswell 67 retired sales manager of the Delco Remy Division who died at 645 am Monday at the family home 1021 Sunset Drive will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at the Brown and Buzz Funeral Home Dr George Taggart pastor of the First Presbyterian Church will officiate Interment will be in East Maplewood Cemetery Active pallbearers are John D Baker Stanton Huber Ralph Page Paul Kimmerman Howard Burt and Frank Plovick Honorary pallbearers include H D Dawson G B Stefton Jr C H Teedtman J H Rolles P E Bardsley S C Conwell Fred Boze C A Michel J K Arthur C E Walker L V Larson George Hughes Jack Wilkinson and Forest Stinson Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 pm today An offering to the cancer fund is requested in lieu of flowers Boswell had 40 years service with the Delco Remy Division and headed the International Harvester account He was a member of Fellowship Lodge No 68 FP A M A Beaver Falls Pa native who came to Anderson as a child and later lived in Plente
Federal Judge William E. Miller issued a strong injunction barring John Kasper and nine others from interfering with school integration in Nashville. The order covers possible future disruptors at six elementary schools where 15 Negroes were admitted to first grade last Monday. Kasper, jailed since Wednesday, faces a grand jury indictment for inciting to riot. Schoolchildren had a state fair holiday Monday and return to classes Tuesday including integrated schools.
Anderson College will vaccinate 250 students against Asian flu on Wednesday as officials report a continued decline in campus influenza cases. Dr. John R. Ashcraft said two patients remain in the isolation hospital, nine admitted yesterday, with routine discharges lowering the tally to the lowest since the outbreak began a week ago.
The Senate Rackets Committee will reopen hearings on James R. Hoffa as he seeks the Teamsters presidency. Chairman John L. McClellan plans new sessions starting Sept 24 with Hoffa as the principal figure, inviting attendance but not requiring him. Witnesses will address several topics, including new subjects, as investigators review Hoffa’s Detroit home ground.
Roger Neil Baldwin twenty two son of the late Anne Baldwin and former Mayor Harry R. Baldwin died Sunday at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Las Vegas from a wound suffered Saturday evening on the desert near his Las Vegas residence. He twirled a gun thinking it unloaded and was employed with Bonanza Airlines. He is survived by his widow Shirley formerly Thompson of Las Vegas, his grandmother Mrs Mae Henry of Anderson, an uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Charles N Henry of Anderson, and two aunts in Please Turn to Page 2 Column 6.
Anderson Chamber of Commerce officials said all plans were ready for the annual Fall Membership Dinner at the Anderson Country Club Thursday evening. More than 350 members and guests are expected. Arrangements are led by Public Relations Committee chair Thomas McMahan and vice chair Russell Merritt. The program includes a Membership golf tour.
Forecaster predicts partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures across Indiana with highs in the low 70s north, mid 70s central, and high 70s in the south. By Wednesday temperatures rise to the 80s in southern Indiana. A Tuesday night low around 57 degrees is expected.
An official Baghdad announcement says King Faisal of Iraq plans to marry 16 year old Princess Fazilet who has line of Egypt and Ottoman rulers. The couple met two years ago and a palace source says the wedding will likely be delayed about a year due to the princesses age.
Bangkok under martial law after a bloodless coup. Pro Western Premier Pibulsonggram vanished amid rival moves by Marshal Sarit Thanarat to seize control. Army forces blocked intersections, occupied key buildings, and took over government functions while the U.S. embassy watched from Bangkok.
Four agencies investigate a New Bedford air crash that killed 11 and injured several others. James S Jeffers, 40, of Red Bank New Jersey, is identified as the first victim. C A B investigator Joseph O Fluet ordered the wreckage impounded as the NY bound path veered into a swamp west of the runway.
The crash left 21 aboard with seven boarding at Nantucket and 14 at Martha's Vineyard. Among the injured stewardess Nancy Le mian of Brockton, 24, suffered a fractured pelvis and possible internal injuries. Two prominent killed were Charles A Ch of First National City Bank and Russell Davenport Bell, 70, Montreal financier.
Birth notices list mothers and addresses across Anderson area towns. Families welcomed include Gustin L 814 W 8th St a boy. Wilen 2334 Lafayette St a boy. Donald Burnett Middletown a boy. Benfield 326 E Cross St a girl. Roverts 202 W 2nd St a girl. Knoblock 82d W 8th St a girl. North Indianapolis a boy. Castor 2324 Van Buskirk Rd a boy. Flouk 405 Seminole Dr a boy. Brown 1525 Greensway Dr a boy. Pingle ton 1810 St Rd 67 West a boy. Ault 1430 Central Ave a boy. Cogswell Frankton a boy. Jesse Davis Orestes a girl. Knecht 1303 Sycamore St a boy. Weathers ford 612 Cottage Ave a boy.
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