Chicago Group backs Eureka sale to Continental
The Chicago Group plans to vote its Eureka shares in favor of selling Eureka Telephone Company to Continental Telephone Company of St. Louis. Eureka shareholders face an April 29 vote. transfer terms swap about 20 Continental shares for each Eureka share, subject to FCC and PSC approvals.
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Chicago
Eureka Board of Directors
Local Telephone Company
Continental Telephone Company of
St. Louis
Continental
Fureka
Chicago Group
Marquist
Eureka
Mailquist
Federal Communications Commission
Indiana Public Service Commission
Federal Securities and Exchange Commission
Record attendance at Florida state parks Easter week
Florida state parks set a record with nearly 250000 visitors during Easter week State Parks Director Bill Miller said Friday Attendance across 53 parks over the three day weekend totaled 146988 Fort Lauderdale officials business leaders and chamber members coordinated efforts to showcase the area attractions Fort Lauderdale nome topics include ice plants Intercoastal Waterway beaches golf and hotels The piece notes college visitors and letters to the editor about incidents and behavior during spring break
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State Parks of
Florida
Bill Miller
Fort Lauderdale News
Sun- Sentinel
Fort Lauderdale
Hugh Birch
Mr. Birch
Sebring
Michigan University
Court News: Sparrow Death Suit Against Wenning Packing
A $247,303.11 wrongful death lawsuit is filed in Harrison Circuit Court by Ralph E. Sparrow estate administrators Barbara Ann Sparrow and Terrence Loftus against Wenning Packing Co. Raymond Kaufman is named as a negligent driver. First appearance set for May 1.
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Wenning Packing Co
Ralph E. Sparrow
Sparrow
Wenning
Raymond Kaufman
Public notices timestamp and estate items
Notices include administration for Sadie E Williams and William Elwanger, final settlement for Julius L Green, annual meeting for Crosier Cemetery Association, and a public hearing by the Alcoholic Beverage Board.
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Julius L. Green
Crosier Cemetery Association
Alcoholic Beverage Board
NFO Members Pay Dues Early to Support Milk Withholding
Harrison County National Farmers Organization members have prepaid 1968 dues to back the national milk price campaign. Kenneth Morgan says about 18 members paid $25 in advance, with nightly meetings and tape messages from NFO president Oren Lee Staley. The movement reports gains in members and continued nightly activities to press for higher milk prices.
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NFO
Harrison County National Farmers Organization
National Nfo
Kenneth Morgan
Harrison County
Morgan
Louisville
NFC
Gilbert Schneider
Mr. Schneider
Oren Lee Staley
National
MR. Morgan
Johnson
Harrison Nfo
Larry Ordner Speaks at District Optimist Contest
Larry Ordner of Corydon Central High School spoke at the Optimist Club District Speaking Contest in Evansville after winning the local event. The theme was Patriotic Citizenship Needs Optimism. Ordner did not place in the district contest. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ordner of Corydon.
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Larry Ordner
Optimist Club
Evansville
Larry
Corydon Central High School
Corydon
Frank Ordner
Annual Meeting Of T B Association Hears Of Seal Gains
The Harrison County Tuberculosis Association held its annual meeting Tuesday with eleven members present. The group reported Christmas Seal Sales totaling 2923.30 the largest in the county. Funds support school TB testing and county X ray programs. James D. Williams was re elected president Marvin McCrady vice president and Mrs Arville Wiseman treasurer.
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Harrison County
James D. Williams
Marvin McCrady
Arville Wiseman
Owen Miller
Marilyn Rhodes
Audrey Feller
Feller
T. B. Association
Richard Jordan
Herman Funk
Bessie Thomas
Media Hickman
Eunice Webb
Nola Markel
Ruth Binkley
Eleanor Griffin
Magwedell Norman
Michael Kopp
Harrison
Elizabeth Becker
Boone
Ruth Behr
Webster
Rita Gettlefinger
Taylor
Howard Ware
Jackson
Walter Beal
Franklin
Rita Baker
Posey
Meredith Bierly
Morgan
Wilma Hertel
Spencer
Ed Sieg
Heth
Floyd Timberlake
Blue River
E. K. Roggenkamp
Washington
Maynard Coffman
Life Magazine features Bryan Moss photograph
Bryan Moss has a picture in Life Magazine's Miscellany section. The image shows a track runner missing a shoelace at the Big Ten Track Meet at Indiana University. Moss, a June IU graduate, now works as a photographer for The Bloomington Herald Telegram and lives with his wife Mary Jo Davis and their child Darcey.
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Bryan Moss
Life
Moss
J. D. Moss
Corydon
Indiana University
I. U
Bloomington
Registration Open for CCHS Night Class
Corydon Central High School opens a general business night class led by Michael Frederick starting April 10 at 7 pm.
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CCHS
Corydon Central High School
Michael Frederick
Rudy Willis Seventh Keller Co Scholarship Winner
Rudy Willis, a North Central senior, wins the Keller Company scholarship of 1000 dollars. He plans to take a course at IU this summer, work at the Keller plant part time, and become a full time IU student in the fall. The award funds four years of college and includes a summer work option.
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Henry Vogt Machine Company of
Louisville
Philadelphia
Fort Lauderdale
Keller
Rudy Willis
Chester
Rudy
Rudy’ Willis
Keller Co
Bloomington
I.U
Hazel
North Central
Keith Oppel
Vincennes University
Middle Tennessee State University
Larry Miller
University of Evansville
Roger Miller
Indiana University
James Mathews
Jeffersonville
Ronald Kellem
Roger Alexander
Purdue University
Directors Elected Report Presented At Co-op Meeting
Five directors were elected and a rosy financial report presented at the Harrison-Floyd Farm Bureau Co-op annual meeting Thursday night. Ora Callahan of the Indiana Farm Bureau delivered the address. Logan Baker was reelected to the Board, defeating Charles Book, at Corydon Central High School gym with over 300 members present.
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Harrison - Floyd
MR. Callahan
Indiana Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
American Institute of Cooperation
Purdue University
Co-op
Paul Schneider
Corydon
Peter J. Schickel
David Blank
Howard Foreman
Earl Blank
Logan Baker
Annual Harrison County Music Festival at Corydon High Gym
A select group of student musicians from Harrison County high schools will perform at the Annual Harrison County Music Festival Friday night in the Corydon Central High School gym. Guest conductor Michael Heckrone of Butler University and Chorus Director James E. Van Peursem lead the 104-member band and 100-plus choir in a program including The Music Man selections and Beethoven.
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Harrison County
Don Central High School
Michael Heckrone
Butler University
Indianapolis
James E. van Peursem
Eastern State College
Richmond
Arthur Eve
North Central High School
Grandson of Mrs. Wells Receives Silver Star
John W. Libs, son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Libs of Evansville, earns the Silver Star for extraordinary heroism April 11, 1966 in Vietnam. As platoon leader during a search and destroy mission his unit faced heavy Viet Cong fire. He supervised evacuations, helped repel the attack, and fired a machine gun after the gunner was wounded.
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Anna Wells
Corydon
John W. Libs
Vietnam
Libs
John C. Libs
Evansville
Cooking School Draws Harrison County Merchants
More than a dozen Harrison County merchants back the 16th Annual Cooking School in Corydon Central High School gym. Miss Janet Krupa will lecture and demonstrate while 500 plus women attend. Door prizes, refreshments, and gifts from local stores highlight the Saturday program starting at 1 30 p m with registration and literature during the intermission.
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Harrison County
CCHS
Fred Cromwell
the Democrat
Janet Krupa
Corydon Central High School
Democrat
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James V. Lang
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Leonard V. Love
New Albany
Sadie E. Williams
William Elwanger
Kellers
Corydon Democrat
Life Magazine
G. F. Asher
Charles Book
Morgan Township
William Shafer
Blue River Township
James Copelin
Kenneth Flock
Spencer Township
Lee Harmon
Morris Ware
Wilfred Andres
Floyd County
Posey Township
Edmund Green
Fred Sieboldt
Callahan
Wells
Geis Army
Army
United States Army
Miss Krupa
Bowling Green State University
Midwest
Hickman
Jean
Smith Florists
Ledford’s Grocery
Austin’s
IGA Foodliner
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Ing
Hilltop
Hurst Miles Hardworth
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Wenning Packing Company
Pepsi-Cola Company
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Nestle Company
Mr. Cromwell
Krupa
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