Elwood Man Burned In Jet Fuel Explosion
Elwood resident Orville Conwell, 40, is listed in critical condition at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Kokomo after jet fuel ignited while he unloaded it at Bunker Hill Air Force Base Thursday. He has limited visitors to family only. Melvin H. Kohn of Elwood receives the J Hart Welch Memorial Trophy and enters the poultry hall of fame for bantams after winning multiple awards at the Tennessee Valley fair including grand champion and best display. Elwood marks National Civil Defense Week with a proclamation by Mayor Robert Fortson. South Side Tabernacle in Elwood hosts services led by Rev Grace Bloomfield and Rev Daniel Pontziens with local music attendees nightly 7:30 p.m.
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Elwood
Orvilie Conwell
St. Joseph’s Memorial Hospital
Kokomo
Conwell
Bunker Hill Air Force Base
Kohn
Melvin H. Kohn
J. Hart Welch
Middlewest
Frank Clements
Tennessee
Robert Fortson
Tabernacle
South Side Tabernacle
So. P and
18Th Sts
Grace Bloomfield
Portsmouth
Daniel Pontziens
Couple Wed In Elwood Church After Joining
Miss Margaret Joyce Cotton and Lt Earl C Ruby wed at First Methodist Church Elwood in a candlelit ceremony with a gown of Chantilly lace and satin. Guests included Malden Air Force Base officers, Purdues alumni, and local families. A reception followed at the bride’s home with a three tier cake as organ music and songs accompanied the couple’s departure for their wedding trip.
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Malden Air Force
Malden, Mo
Ruby
Wendell L. Willkie
Purdue University
First Methodist Church
Tri Kappa
Presbyterian Church and
Theta, Tau
Sullivan's
Cotton
Randorf
Jack Kelley
Malden Air Force Base
Victor Seright Jr
Cicero
Willis Frye
Marilyn Cotton
R. W. Fisher
Woodward Fisher
Kewanna
Marie Fisher
Hanover College
Elwood
Margaret Joyce Cotton
Perry E. Cotton
No. B St
Earl C. Ruby
E. C. Ruby
New Castle
Ewart Talley
R. W. Fishjer
Chester Gobel
Noblesville
Crowell
Harley Donald Eiler
James Q. Eiler
Argos
Fiji
R. K. Storey
Cere
Dale Randorf
Victor D. Seright
Willis “D Frye
Dudley Talle
Nancy Gessler
Frances Hubley
Marita Tolle
Frances Bohlander
Larry Goins
Bernardo Goins
Mr. Goins
Roberta Wells
Mary Catherine Mack
Karen Jeanine Goins
Earl Filer
Richard Mack
Ray Wells
Catherine Ann Wells
Jenna Ruth Ebert
Mangas
Lois Briles
Marilyn Wittkamper
Lornell Mock
Edna Fleener
No. C St
Eiler
Delco-Remy Division
Hiler
Fisher Body
Muarion
Enrollment at Elwood Hiked Across Pipe Creek Township Schools
Total Pipe Creek Township enrollment stands at 1,019, up 75 from last year, with Frankton at 765 pupils up 59 and Red Corner at 136. Frankton houses first grade split 30 pupils, Robt. E. Lee leads the school, Ruth Curts is principal at Red Corner, and South Elwood totals 118 under Fred M. Nussbaum.
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Elwood
Pipe Creek Township
Waldo -Canaday
Frankton
Red Corner
Robert E. Lee
Ruth Curts
South Elwood School
Fred M. Nussbaum
Hesvital Noles
PTA Council Sets 7 to 830 PM Meeting Time
The Anderson PTA Council met in the School Administration Building to organize the coming year. It approved 7 to 8 30 pm as the standard meeting time for local PTA groups and announced a general council gathering on Oct 7 with city school system teachers as guests.
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Anderson Pta
PTA
Raymond Hodson
Wilbur Crim
Russell Os
Marriage Licenses for Four Couples Listed in Records
Robert Alan Culp a minister of Danville and Maggie Leigh Quarles of Anderson born 1936 seek license. Gary Barnett a New Castle service station employee and Joyce Tomlinson of Middletown born 1941 apply. Donald Edmond Ball Pendleton factory worker and Lois Bonita Painter of Middletown born 1931 apply. Also note on the Tartars once overrunning Russia Poland and Hungary now confined to a Soviet region. they are Moham medan in religion and speak a Turkish dialect.
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Robert Alan Culp
Danville
Maggie Leigh Quarles
Anderson
Gary Barnett
New Castle
Joyce Tomlinson
Middletown
Donald Edmond Ball
Pendleton
Lois Bonita Painter
Middlestown
Russia
Poland
Hungary
Soviet
Social activities page lists church and club events
The Elwood community notes a pantry shower for Sisters of St Josephs Catholic School at 7 30 pm during the National Council of Catholic Women fall meeting in the church basement. Mrs Charlotte Fettig presides. Church Women invite all women to a 9 36 am coffee hour at Angas Cafeteria annex with speaker Mrs H S Rud Dick. Past Noble Grands Club of Rebekah Lodge met at Emma Benedicts. Opal Starkey presided. next meeting Oct 4 at 7 30 pm at Ella Laytons with Dorothy Heaton as cohost. Methodist Church supper is an all church family night carry in at First Methodist on Monday Sept 30 at 6 30 pm to open fall and winter activities. Rev Ewart Talley pastor. Gamma Nu Sorority chili supper postponed due to illness. rescheduled for Miss Freda Stewarts home.
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Shuter
Ger
Munchman H. Pritchell
Tables
John Marsh
Twill
Frankton
Walshow
Gymna Nut Grove
Estel Meimen
Randall Smith
Kentucky
Richard Kane
Carolyn
Douglas Abbott
Tommy Dean Laster
Fred McCord
Cry
Mercy Hospital
McCord
James Hobbs
Paul Friend
Clifton Wells
S. I St
Hubert Trye
North St
New Frankton Methodist Church
Herbert Beck
Herald
Elwood
Antonia
Indiana
Noble
Noble Grands Club
Rebekah Lodge
Emma Benedict
Opal Starkey
Ella Layton
Dogahy Heaton
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Ewart Talley
Gamma Nu
Freda Stewart
Final expenses life insurance offer by mail ad
An old American life insurance mailer targets people aged 50 to 80 offering a $1,000 policy to cover final expenses. It states no obligation and no calls, with text listing dates and names in fragmentary form, including Mercy Hospital births and local residents.
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OLD_AMERICAN
Kansas City
Lynes
Science shrinks piles without surgery says new remedy
A sensational ad claims a new healing substance Bio-Dyne, marketed as Preparation H, shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case results supposedly show complete relief, with customers urged to buy suppositories or ointment from druggists.
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N. T
Spectes
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