Decatur man faces hearing over shotgun threat to churchgoers
In Decatur Indiana the P A Circuit Court will hear Wednesday whether Jimmie G Harkless may be banned from approaching near Pleasant Grove United Brethren Church with a shotgun. A temporary order bans him after trustees accused him of fencing the church, threatening members with a shotgun and sledge hammer and removing hymn books from the church beside his farm. His grandfather donated the church's land 63 years ago.
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Decatur
Ind
Jimmie G Harkless
Pleasant Grove
East Side Club Installs Officers and Plans Fall Program
East Side Community Club members met to install Dr. Walter Haldeman as president for 1955 56 and to hear Charles Bailey of the American Guard. Bailey urged local political study and decentralization, noting voter education and a forthcoming voter guide. New officers include Dr. Haldeman president A J Broderick vice president William Seebree secretary Roscoe Lee treasurer and Clarence Edwards sergeant at arms with three new directors William Zuck Wahn Dean and Floyd Hancock. The board meets Sept 27 at Ray Wood's home.
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East Side Community Club
Charles Bailey
American Guard
John Garrett
Anderson College
Walter $. Haldeman
Haldeman
Bailey
Garret
Indiana Committee For Better Goverie
The
Manuel
Dr. Haldeman
A. J. Broderick
William Seebree
Roscoe Lee
Clarence Edwards
William Zuck
Wahn ‘Dean
Floyd Hancock
Ray Wood
State Official May Resign From Insurance Post
A report states Harry E. Wells will resign as state insurance commissioner to become president of a new life insurance company. The move prompts Democratic leaders to plan for a conference and a successor to Wells.
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Irvin Goad
Burton St
Christine Harry
Central Ave
William Saubert
Summitville
Herbert Gustin
Indianapolis
UCTL
Harry E. Wells
Markleville ‘Company
John Quirm
William J. Davey
Nichol
Madison County
Homer Summers
Rt. 2
Anderson
Cal
Wells
Gladys Ward
W. Vine
Ralph Ferguson
Yondet
Anderson Twp
Apentete
Ninth and
Meridian St
Elwood Woman Dies After Two Months Illness
Miss Page Rush of 1515 South I Street Elwood died in Hamilton County Hospital Noblesville after two months illness. She was born November 18 1899 in Marion daughter of Isaac and Elvina Reckner. Survived by six daughters three sons a brother a half brother 17 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Elwood
Richard Rush
U. S. Air Force
John Reckner
Lansing
Mich
Glenn Foot
Defense Industries
Cau Raver
Majly
Shile
Ciabeta
Chavez
Buenos Aires
Parana
Asunicion
U S Weather Figures Show Global Tensions and Labor Strife
US weather figures from various cities are listed alongside international tensions as Peru's Peron era faces a general strike. The CGT leadership and allied protests are referenced while US officials deny guilt by kinship in diplomatic postings. A House subcommittee questions the notion of parental associations affecting postings.
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Walter Bedell Smith
United States
House
Subcommittee
Smith
Henry M. Winston
Brown University
Winston
State Department
Peak Funeral To Be Held In Mississippi
Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Peak 51 of 1408 Madison Ave will be held in Forest Mississippi. The body lies at Leonard P Underwood Funeral Home with friends receiving today. Survivors include husband Arthur a daughter Mrs Gladys Chaney of Columbus Georgia four sisters and six brothers plus an uncle and nieces and nephews. She was a member of Second Baptist Church.
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Myrtle Peak
Madison Ave
St. John’s Hospital
Forest
Miss
Leonard P. Underwood
Arthur
Gladys Chaney
Columbus
Roy Rogers
Anderson
Ruth Cook
Monroe
David Lawson
Bray Hughes
Florence
Seth Smith
Claude Smith
Mayfield
Walter
Murphy Smith
San Francisco
Calif
Peak
Second Baptist Church
Gladys Simmons
Summitville
Freda DeLong
Here
Ft. Wayne
Howard
DeLong
Simmons
The
Lutheran Church
Levi J. Baker Greenfield
Mt. Gilead
Levi
J. Baker
Arlington
al Son
Flannigan
Pendleton
Walnut Ridge
Carthage
James Baker
Eden
Wesleyan Friends Church
Germans Arrive Home From Soviet Captivity
Four Germans reached the repatriation center Tuesday after more than a decade in Russian captivity. They were among the first freed since Chancellor Adenauer’s Moscow trip secured a promise to release all remaining German prisoners in the Soviet Union. In 1946 a Tokyo expert showed abacus speed beating a modern electric calculator.
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Russia
Friedland
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Moscow
Soviet Union
Tokyo
Farmers and unions clash over survey for US firing range
In Otkama village, 500 villagers and unionists blocked 28 government surveyors escorted by 300 police this week. Police did not break the mass line opposing a proposed 36 acre extension to the 12,600 acre firing range.
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Otakama
Tokyo
Y Season drives Indian Room efforts at YMCA meeting
1955 campaign update shows divisions led by Floyd Stoelting and Ted Bloom with Russell Hulse as membership chair and Frank Zoll as executive secretary. Reports list divisional chairmen and raised totals: Delco Remy 19600, Guide Lamp 5027, Other industries 2304.20, Downtown 11093, Women 1357. Contains names of leaders and funds raised at the Tuesday gathering.
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Indian Room
Floyd Stoelting
Ted Bloom
Russell Hulse
Frank Zoll
Symcaa
YMCA
Delco Remy
Dick Williams J
William Edmundson
Guide Lamp
K. A. Cox
DeVar Lulen
Wilbur Martin
Maurice Fleece
Jack Burton
Paul Newbern
A. QO. Barnes
Richard How
Wilbur Hardacre
William Haver
Robert Austin
John Atkin
Roland Maine
Ed Flanagan
George Taggart
Max Williams
Deaths in Madison and nearby counties
A list of recent deaths includes Pamela E Passwater, infant daughter of Teddy and Pamela Passwater of Lapel, died at River View Hospital Noblesville. Graveside services at Brookside Cemetery Lapel officiated by Rev Chester Grace. survivors and grandparents listed. Additional obituaries note Gladys Simmons Summitville Earl W Boston Levi J Baker and Richard Earl Conklin with funeral details and burial plans. An unrelated line mentions Formosa farming acreage.
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Pamela EK. Passwater Lapel
Teddy Passwater
Pamela E
Riverview Hospital
Noblesville
Rex
Dale
Pamela
Mark Clark
Edna Clark
Myrl Passwater
Lapel
L. C. Clark
Vernon
Ohio
Albert Jasswater
Pendleton
Fisher Brothers Funeral
Chester Grace
Lapel E.A.B
Brookside Cemetery
Chesterfield
Richard Earl Conklin
10Th St
St. John's Hospital
Baker Brothers Ambulance
Obituaries for Richard C. Danielson and Charles E. Cuneo
Richard C. Danielson former Anderson Crane Company manager died Monday in his Muncie office. Burial at Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis follows services in Muncie and Indianapolis. Survivors include widow Helen, son Richard, brother R L Danielson, and a grandson. Charles E. Cuneo 65 former Union Traction employee died Thursday at Reed Memorial Hospital Richmond after two years ill. Survivors include a son, a daughter, and brother Clarence.
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Richard C. Danielson
Crane Company
Munciel
Anderson
Indianapolis
Meeks Mortuary
Muncie
Flanner and Buchanan Falm Creek
Charles E. Cuneo
Union Traction Company
Reed Memorial Hospital
Richmond
Cuneo
Richmond State Hospital
Clarence
Skipper Bill Murman to Speak in Sailor Style Event
AAUW continued program features famed adventurer Skipper Bill Murman, hailed as the Will Rogers of the South Pacific, discussing his globe trotting shark and hurricane experiences with his 30 foot yawl. Tickets available from Miss Rive Todd or any AAUW member. India radios scarce for 370 million population.
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Bill” Murman
Will Rogers
South Pacific
Murman
Rive Todd
A.A.A.W
New Healing Substance Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
Science reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne, leading to shrinkage of hemorrhoids and pain relief without surgery. Cases show actual reduction and patient claims that piles are no longer a problem. Available as suppository or ointment under Preparation H with money back guarantee.
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New York
Reg. Ua
Pat
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