Bohannon Named New Principal At Perry Worth
Jerry Bohannon a Lebanon veteran was named principal of the new Perry Worth Elementary School west of Whitestown with about 400 expected students. The school opens September 1 and a boundary and bus route plan is under discussion.
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Bohannon
Perry-Worth
Jerry Bohannon
Lebanon
Whitestown
Hall Baker Road
Copeland Neese Road
Worth
Eva Bohannon
Calvin Ewing
James Maines
Reds Lose To U S in Fierce Ground Battles
Saigon dispatch reports fierce ground fighting as U S troops clash with Communist forces in North Vietnam. In seven major operations since March 25, 1,286 Communists killed. U S losses include three F105s and two jets. Marines defend Da Nang outposts as mortar attacks hit Mekong Delta airfield.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
North Viet Nam
Tuy Hoa
da Nang
Mekong Delta
Reporter Carrier Wins Pulliam Scholarship
David Hawkins son of Earl Hawkins Advance remains a long time carrier for Indianapolis News Star Lebanon Reporter and will enter Indiana Central College on a Pulliam News Scholarship. His brother Eddie won last year and Mike serves in the Air Force.
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Advance
Lebanon
Pulliam News
David Hawkins
Earl Hawkins
Indianapolis News
Indianapolis Star
Daily and Sunday
Indiana Central College
Eddie
Indiana State University
Donnelley and Sons
Crawfordsville
Mike
Air Force
Thorntown Girl On Federalists' Ticket At 1.U.
Bloomington Indiana dispatch reports mock state conventions at Hoosier Girls State where Kathy Hain of Ligonier and Christine Kanschat of Valparaiso were elected party chairs for Federalists and Nationalists respectively. Nationalists named Debbie Gascon Jenny Buck and Candy Lemen as officers. Federalists appointed Linda Rawlings Jolie Dehon and Debra Gunn to lead posts.
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Bloomington
Ind
UPI
Hoosier
Kathy Hain
Ligonier
Christine Kanschat
Valparaiso
Kathy
Federalist Party
Christine
Nationalists
Debbie Gascon
Coatesville
Jenny Buck
Batesville
Candy Lemen
Versailles
Linda Rawlings
Greenwood
Jolie Dehon
Vincennes
Debra Gunn
Thorntown
Board Buys 60 Acres For LHS Growth
Lebanon School Board took an option on 60 acres from Walter Tyre at 1000 per acre to be paid at 10 acres yearly. Land north and east of Lebanon High School will support expansion for athletics parking and future growth per Dr Stanton Liggett. Budgeted at about 250000 for Central School addition and gym area.
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Lebanon Community School Board
Walter Tyre
Lebanon
Lebanon High School
Stanton Liggett
New York
Lenox
Foust
Whitestown
Harney School
Lindbergh
Central
Russel Hardin
Marvin Slagle
Robert Thompson
Robert Wiseheart
H. Gene
Boone County approves airport plan on Combs site
Boone County Board of Aviation Commissioners meets in City Building and approves general airport plan by Butler Fairman and Seufert. Unanimous choice fixes site on John Combs property with a new paved runway, enabling filing for Federal matching funds. The project aims to attract Marion county planes, boost tax valuations, and offer a more convenient airport for north and west Indianapolis area.
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Boone County Board of Aviation Commissioners
Butler, Fairman and Seufert
John Combs
Boone
Indianapolis
Marion County
Boone County
Marion
Combs
Whitcomb To Lead GOP In Full Election
Former World War II hero Edgar D. Whitcomb won the Indiana Republican secretary of state nomination on the first ballot over Charles Edwards and Berry Hurley. Whitcomb, 49, Seymour lawyer and former U S district attorney, seeks higher office and aims for the U S Senate. He and his wife, a fashion model, have five children. The Democratic nominee is likely John Mitchell, with Bottorff seen as too vulnerable.
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Edgar D. Whitcomb
Seymour
Secretary of State
Whitcomb
Charles Edwards
Spencer
GOP
House of Representatives
Greenfield
Berry S. Hurley
Indiana
Republican Mayors Association
U.S
D. Russell Bontrager
Elkhart
John F. Kennedy
Corregidor
Prayer to enthrone Thee in our hearts and stand against evil
A devotional plea seeks God’s strength to keep faith firm and place Christ first in life. The prayer asks for guidance to enthrone God in heart soul and mind and to stand against evil through Christ.
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Christ
Fined for Accepting Unemployment Pay
An Indianapolis man Henry A. Graves 23 was sentenced to 60 days at the Indiana State Farm for fraudulently collecting unemployment compensation while earning up to 125 dollars a week. The case was heard in municipal court.
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Indianapolis
API
Indiana State Farm
Henry A. Graves
Witham Okays Medicare Program At Special Meeting
At a June 20 meeting the Witham Memorial Hospital Board approved a standard contract for a county hospital to serve Medicare patients. The plan comprises Part A hospital care and extended services plus Part B supplementary coverage with a $3 monthly fee. Enrollment rules vary by age and date of eligibility with key dates in 1966 and 1967.
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Board of Trustees
Witham Memorial Hospital
Witham
Social Security Office
Mrs Nancy I Brown 101 Mother of Mrs Heflin Dies
Mrs Nancy I Brown aged 101 mother of Mrs Frank Heflin died this morning at Witham Hospital after treatment for a broken hip. She had been a patient at the hospital. Obituary page 4.
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Nancy I. Brown
Frank Heflin
Witham Hospital
Central Christians Select New Pastor
The Rev. Fred Sharp has been named new pastor of Central Christian Church and will begin ministry July 24. He and his family will reside at the parsonage 702 Glendale Drive. Sharp previously led First Christian Church in Martinsville for 12 years and served at Waynetown and Bargersville Indiana, plus Barker Avenue Christian Church in Evansville district. He attended Central Normal College Butler University and the College of Religion at Butler. He led ministerial associations, helped ordain many Christians, and serves on Indiana Christian Church commissions and boards. His wife Mildred, a former teacher and social worker, attended Ball State and Franklin College. He was born in Dover.
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Fred Sharp
Central Christian Church
Glendale Drive
Sharp
First Christian Church
Martinsville
Waynetown
Indiana
Bargersville
Barker Avenue
Evansville
Central Normal College
Butler University
College of Religion
Butler
Martinsville Ministerial Association
State Association of Ministers
Commission On the Ministry
State Association of Christian Churches
Mildred
Ball State
Franklin College
Pi Beta Phil Sorority
Literary Club
County Demos Name 16 For Delegate Posts
Boone County will send 16 delegates to the Democratic State Convention opening Friday at 10 o'clock in Indianapolis. Sixth District Chairman Paul McGinley will head the delegation and oversee the District Caucus at the Athletic Club. McGinley favors Helen Bartholomew of Plainfield for clerk of the Supreme and Appellate Courts. she faces Mabel Striker of Wells County. Governor Branigin will be temporary chairman with Senator Birch Bayh as permanent chairman. Indiana Senator Vance Hartke will also attend. Boone participants include Russell D. Chambers, Robert Poynter, Robert Campbell, George Anderson, Robert Thompson, Marian Higgins, and McGinley. from Lebanon Center Township are Charles Warburton and others across multiple towns.
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Boone County
Indianapolis
Paul McGinley
Boone
McGinley
Helen Bartholmew
Plainfield
Mabel Striker
Wells County
Roger D. Branigin
Birch
Bayh
Indiana
Vance Harke
Russell D. Chambers
Robert Poynter
Robert Campbell
George Anderson
Robert Thompson
Marian Higgins
MacGinley
Lebanon
Center Township
Charles Warburton
Clinton - Washington
Harry Patterson
Sugar Creek
Claud McLaughlin
Jefferson
Vernon Purdue
Jackson
Baren Sullivan
Perry Harrison
Hollis Roy Martin
Glenn Sample
Eagle
Leo Everett
Union
Dale Spencer
Marion
Lebanon board to seek mass immunization aid
The Boone County Board of Education plans to ask the Boone County Medical Society for help in launching a school immunization program. A report showed 280 kindergartners through ninth graders had no diphtheria shots, 448 lacked smallpox vaccines, and 230 had not received polio protection.
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Lebanon Community School Board of Education
Boone County Medical Society
Joseph Foust
Foust
Medical Society
Films Axed in Japan Depict Peng Chen Entertainment
Tokyo reports Communist China withdrew two films showing Peng Chen, former Peking mayor, entertaining Japanese youths in mainland China. Peng was ousted last month amid a broader anti-government purge.
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Tokyo
UPI
China Today
Japan
Peking
Peng Chen
China
Peng
Indiana jobless claims drop 4 percent
Indiana Employment Security Division director Lewis F. Nicolini said on Tuesday that unemployment claims in Indiana fell 4 percent from a week earlier and were 18 percent lower than the same period last year. Last week’s claims totaled 12,317 with layoffs for schedule adjustments and model changes offset by recalls in other plants.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Lewis F. Nicolini
Indiana Employment Security Division
Indiana
Nicolini
Cyclist Struck By Booneife In Crawfordsville Incident
A 16 year old cyclist Gail Lee Blackwell was struck by a westbound car driven by Melbourne K. Martin Sr. near a motel on US 136 east of Crawfordsville. The rider suffered leg fracture, facial bump and ankle abrasions, was hospitalized at Culver Hospital in satisfactory condition. no injuries reported for the auto occupant.
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Crawfordsville
US. 136
Ralph Linn
Gail Lee Blackwell
Rt. 1
Melbourne K. Martin Sr
RR 4
Lebanon
Culver Hospital
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