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Newspaper

Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1954

Page

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Hoosier Motor Club Leader Casts Light on Travel Industry

Dick James of the Hoosier Motor Club, affiliate of the American Automobile Association, discusses travel as a booming industry in Indiana. The club provides extensive guidance, insurance, and travel resources to roughly 42,000 members, with services ranging from hotel inspections to road information and travel courses across the USA.

Hoos ‘Ier Hoosier Bate USA Hoosier Motor Clu The American Automobile Associaton Dick James Hoosier Motor Club Mesh Heroldren Rebecca Richard Virginia Carolina Wrorm Alps U.S.A Hoensier Aim Tits Renderel Fey Hoosttertor Club Ried Incanaing Latters of Tehien Foly Patel

Partly cloudy warm and humid through tonight and Wednesday

The forecast calls for continued warmth and humidity with partly cloudy skies. Tonight there is a chance of scattered thunder showers and a low around 60. Highs on Wednesday reach the 40s.

Kids Fish Derby Stock Pit Plants Fish For Derby at Park

Boone County Conserv ation League prepares a pond for the second Annual Kid Fishin Derby to be held Sunday noon to 1 30. A quarter of a ten of channel catfish ranging in size from a point to five pounds will be planted to benefit young anglers. Club members are asked not to fish until after the planting and derby. Charles Ressler, chairman, says volunteers will ensure a safe planting. Fish are brought from Clinton, C and supplied by a firm specializing in fish plantings for small lakes and ponds.

Boone County Conserv Lion League Derby Juncr League Charles Ressler Cvammiter Ata Clinton Frem

Parole Violator Arrested After Hitchhiking in City

A parole violator, identified as fieurge Howard, was arrested here around 3 p.m. by city police after being found hitchhiking. He admitted violating parole from Tippecanoe County and stated he had traveled to the area seeking shelter. The suspect was taken into custody for processing.

Fieurge Howard

State Jaycees Approve Sale of Extinguishers

Charles Smack of the State Junior Chamber of Commerce said the State Jaycees endorsed selling home fire extinguishers similar to Lebanon Boy Scouts items under Lebanon Jaycees sponsorship. The committee aims for one extinguisher in every home as part of a fire safety campaign led by local Jaycees with Boy Scouts canvassing households.

Charles Smack State Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Lebanion Lebanon Jayces Neeast Smuck Hubert Couns Jaxcevs Cam Pak

Three Suits Ask $50 600 Damages in Boone County

Three lawsuits totaling 50 600 were filed in Boone County court today against Kenneth Gregg of San Francisco California. The actions stem from a collision at State Road 42 intersecting 42 where Brayton Stark driver of one car sustained injuries. Gregg was alleged to have caused the injuries and damages in the June 2 1982 accident.

Boone County Kenneth Grege San Francisco Cal State Riad Brayton Stark Sid Gregg Gregg Denver Brayton Lou Sadford Stark Amer Thich Bret Stark Tor Damases

Pre-convention GOP activity noted in late 1950s piece

The article recounts pre-convention maneuvering within the Republican Party. It highlights Keane, Crawford Parker, secretary of state, and Bowen seeking or planning political moves, including court contemplation and party leadership chatter. Mentions Lyons of Auburn and connections to state tickets and past offices.

Imhanapolis StiVity Afc Mitana Repub Keane Crawford Parker Donald — Bowen Tndigna Lyons Auburn GOP Lateo Wee Parker Patie New Castle Henry County Public Service Commission Bowen Aml Dogid Bloor Aonter Sci Tih Bietrich Hailinga

Ford Wins Divorce But Must Pay Out $12,000 Alimony

Evelyn Ford vs Gaylord Ford in Zionsville saw Circuit Judge Charles F Thompson grant Ford the divorce and award Evelyn Ford custody of their minor daughter Carolyn and alimony of 12000 dollars plus 125 weekly child support. The court also awarded Mrs Ford 3000 dollars in attorney fees after a six day trial starting June 1 with 48 witnesses.

Evelyn Ford Gaylord Ford Zionsville Charles F Thompson Ford Carolyn

Lebanon July Fourth Fund Nears Goal

Lebanon aims to raise 630 for a full July 4 celebration with 475 pledged and 200 received. Committee chair Richard Cadner urges civic groups to contribute more to fund parades, fireworks, and Memorial Park events scheduled Monday July 5 for all residents of Bourne county.

Lebanon Hiere Mary Frances Kinkaid Druley Am Sscation Veterans of Foreign Wars of Clea Country Club Lebanon American Legum Post American Legion Auxiliary Rebanon Rotary Club Sam Rem Chamber of Commerce Richard Cadner Celebration Plu Memorial Park Caduer Kinkaid Ato Tressurers Lions Band Fia Init Gian Pit Call Vive Cader Bourne Fywonty

ARC Reverts To Old Disaster Fund Method

Red Cross to resume prior approach to disaster fundraising citing failure of affected communities to reimburse funds advanced. National chairman E Ronald Harriman says public generosity has scattered among various causes, and communities must first take responsibility before nationwide aid. In Flint, funds raised were not turned over to the Red Cross and were distributed locally, prompting calls for accountability.

Los Angeles American Red Cross Red Cross E. Ronald Harriman Abe Wari Jneal Flint Mich

Names and origins of a Tennessee county seat

A fragmented 19th century note describes Gedford or Joseph Rawlins suggesting a name for a new county seat in 1825. It mentions Palestine duplicating the county seat plat and a wiped identity. The text hints at Bedford County and limestone shaping the area’s development.

Gedford Joseph Rawlins Lawrence Omais Thers Palestine Bedford County Tennessee Niege

Horseless Carriage Scared By Plane

A motorist described hearing a terrific noise on Monday that nearly lifted his car. He said a plane swooped in and caused his vehicle to veer, striking a trackside area and sustaining about 80 dollars in damage, while an adjacent car incurred 30 dollars in damage from the same incident.

Vasile Gini

Vern Martin Reappointed To Mayer Park Board Seat

Vern Martin, 126 Clea Drive, was reappointed by the Mayer city council to a three year term on the City Park Board, term dates April 1 1954 to April 1, 1957. The council approved monthly payroll claims and bonds for Clerk Treasurer Robert Kinkant Chief of Fire Kenneth Evans and Attorney Roscoe Hollingsworth. A street light petition for West Ash and South Clark was referred for investigation, and a request for a new street on Grant Street was sent to City Engineer Ge Hine. Also discussed were parking meters near the Indiana Bell Telephone building and a proposal to buy a larger sewer cleaning machine from Breen Manufacturing of Chicago.

West Ash South Clark Streets Leo Richmas Charles Wheeler, Sr Grant Street Fast Main East South Ge Hine William Brannon Libanon Indiana Bell

Summer Reading Program Proves Popular at Lebanon Lib

More than 50 youngsters have registered for the Summer Reading Program at Lebanon Public Library sponsored by Psi Iota Xi sorority. Enrolled students range from third to eighth grade. enrollment continues through June with a finale August 31. Participants shown include Sara Dunlap, Sonny Bruner, Ronnie Chambers, Patricia Burns, Mike Burns, Regina Rex, Doris Ann Smith, Virginia Wagner, assistant librarian.

Lebanon Public Library Psi Iota Xi Sara Dunlap Sonny Bruner Ronnie Chambers Patricia Burns Mike Burns Regina Rex Doris Ann Smith Virginia Wagner

Local F H A Chapter Receives Award At State Convention

At Terre Haute Friday and Saturday the Indiana State Future Homemakers of America honored 49 of 360 chapters at the annual convention banquet. Lebanon's Irene Williams received the Lebanon FHA award, with the chapter named an honor group for 1952 33 after completing the year’s programs. Speakers included Dr Robert H Shaffer of IU and Mrs Mary Alice Marlett of North Vernon. Ruth Ann Eller acted as voting delegate. Elizabeth Spach served as local FHA advisor.

Future Homemakers of America Terre Higete Mayflower Room Terre Haute House Indiana Irene Williams Lebanon High Sch Fla Lebanon Group Indiana State Teachers College Robert H. Shaffer Rn University Mary Alice Marlett North Vernon Ruth Ann Eller Lebanon FHA Wadliams Eller Eizabeth Spach

Four Men Hurt When Car Hits Post Saturday

Four employees of a local construction company were injured none critically. The crash occurred Saturday as they rode in a car that struck a fence post at the top of a hill near a sorghum mill. The four were Arthur Fine, Dillon Roberson, Fine Construction employees, and Frank Aldrich. They were hospitalized or treated and released. one was kept at home. The car driver suffered shock. A past similar accident at the same crest was noted and the turn alleged to need marking. The group had been out scouting for a fishing and picnic spot along Sugar Creek.

Trinity of Satom SR 52 Lehapen Arthur Fine Wist Noble Street Fine Construction Company Dillon Robertson Witham Hospital Roberson Jay Fine Lebanon Sugar Creek

Change Dedication Date of Thorntowns New School Building

The dedication of Thorntowns new Suvar Creek Township school, originally set for Sunday June 20, has been postponed until 2 pm. Sunday, June 27. E. J. Barker, president of the holding corporation, said the formal dedication program will be completed at a meeting tonight at 7 pm at the Thorntown bank. The date change followed a slight delay in finishing touches on the building.

Thorntowns Suvar Creek Township E. J. Barker Holding Corporation Thorntown Bank

Answers To Red Influences In Country Sought

An eighty army officers group delivered a demand to Guatemalan President Arbenz, seeking a belated answer to alleged Communist influences. Reports say the army offered to guarantee no mistreatment of Guatemalans if Arbenz quits, with a one week deadline. The crisis follows censorship and upheaval as tensions rise and defense officials flee.

Tegucigalpa Hiermburas Javedo Arbenz Sas Washington Arbenz Belize British Honduras Feds Miguel Angel Mendoza Arbeng Reds Mendoza Cal Rodolfo Meniusa Guatemala Honduras Carlos Sart

George McDaniel Elected District Governor of Lions

George McDaniel was elected District Governor of Lions Clubs for this district at the annual convention and election. He has served as Deputy District Governor the past year and was previously president of the Lebanon Lions Club. The French Lick convention drew more than a hundred Lions and their wives from five Boone County clubs.

George McDaniel Anproance Lions Clubs Frepeh Lick McDaniel Lebanon Lions Club French Lick Boone County

TV To Produce Heart Operation On NBC Tonight

A San Francisco program will show a young girl undergoing heart surgery with her father’s circulatory system connected. The live event aims for a bloodless dry field by temporarily halting use of the girl’s heart. The March of Medicine broadcast airs on NBC at 9 pm CST.

San Francisco American Medical Assoce Vention March of Medicine NBC TV

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