Deadline Monday For Fourth Floats In 1966 Parade
Lebanon readies for a large July Fourth Festival with Indiana's 150 Years of Statehood theme. Deadline to enter floats is Monday June 27, entries include antique and decorated vehicles. Six judges from Indiana studios and local queens will oversee judging at 2 PM July 4 and all entries must be in place by 1 PM to avoid disqualification.
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Harry Jameson
Jameson
Lebanon
Indiana
Hook
Indianapolis
Dave McGhee
Wfbm Studios
Helen Carroll
Frankfort
Marcia Butcher
James Mossman
Boone County
Raymond Ritter
John Demaree
State Tax Funds To Be Larger For Lebanon Schools
Lebanon Community School District will receive more state funds than expected though not a large increase. Superintendent Joseph Foust reports $83,767.58 for property tax relief, up from about $81,380, and $31,628.85 from the Corporation Tax account, higher than the estimated $25,979. No tax levy was set yet as the 1967 budget is being prepared.
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Lebanon Community
Joseph Foust
Lebanon
Foust
Jury Awards 1500 for Spray Damage in Zionsville case
A Boone County jury awarded Zionsville resident James Nash 1500 for plant damage after a neighbor's weed spray blew onto his lawn. Rodgers, then at 635 Whitestown Road, faced the suit seeking 8500. Insurance had offered 2200 to settle. The May 1964 incident led to over 50 shrubs and flowers killed.
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Boone County
Zionsville
James Nash
Whitestown Road
Kenneth Rodgers
Rodgers
Spring Hills
Nash
Rodgers’ Insurance Company
Ed Hill
Joanne Everett
Ruby Griswold
Ruth Yegerlehner
Sue Baldwin
Nina Huffman
Ann White
Marie Eesey
Fred Rhea
Earl Behymer
Harold Brown
Ruby Taylor
Prosecutor Candidate Calls For Parley On Supreme Court Ruling
Democratic candidate Allen F Wharry urged Boone County judges to convene a meeting of local law enforcement to explain the Supreme Court decision on processing criminal suspects. Judges Thompson and Johnson weighed in, with Johnson backing the idea and Thompson needing time to study the ruling.
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Supreme Court
Allen F. Wharry
Boone County
Charles F. Thompson
Paul Johnson,Jr
Wharry
Escobedo
Illinois
Johnson
Thompson
James Buchanan
Crick to Leave Marion-Adams for Northwest Hendricks post
John F. Crick 56 longtime Marion Adams School Corp superintendent announced he will become superintendent of Northwest Hendricks County School Corp. He signed a one year contract for 12000 dollars with 300 dollars annual travel. The Hendricks district includes Pittsboro Litton and North Salem. Crick linked with Sher idan since 1962 and rumor of departure had circulated earlier. Meanwhile Marion Adams faced opposition over cost and construction for a new two million high school scheduled to open this fall.
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John F. Crick
Marion —Adams School Corp
Northwest
Hendricks County School Corp
Crick
Sheridan School Corporation
Larry Hobbs
Marion-Adams
Pittsboro
Litton
North Salem
Marion- Adams
Adams
Obituaries for Mrs Effie Reveal and Fred F Haas
Obituary notices list Effie Reveal a longtime Lebanon resident and former teacher who died this morning at Clinton County Hospital in Frankfort, and Fred F Haas age 74 of 705 South Lebanon Street Boone County resident for nearly three decades who died early today at Witham Hospital.
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Effie Reveal
Lebanon
Clinton County Hospital
Frankfort
Fred F. Haas
South
Lebanon Street
Boone County
Witham Hospital
Two Officers Foil Gunman In Kidnap Case At Kmart
Two plainclothes officers posed as drinking buddies and disarmed Ronald Osborne after he forced Keith Demeritt and his son to open a safe at Kmart in Fort Wayne Indiana. Osborne 26 of Salem Illinois was arrested on kidnapping charges with bond set at 75000 dollars.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
UPI
Ronald Osborne
Salem
Allen County
Keith Demeritt
Keith
K-Mart
Kresge Stores
Decatur Woman Nominated for Clerk in Demo Convention
Mrs Mabel Striker of Decatur was nominated for clerk over Mrs Helen Bartholomae of Plainfield by a vote of 1877 to 596 in the Democratic convention. It was the party’s only contest.
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Indianapolis
Mabel Striker
Decatur
Helen Bartholomae
Plainfield
Million Dollar Coin Stamp Art Show Biggest Ever In City
Lebanon hosts its fifth annual coin stamp and art show July 3 and 4 at the National Guard Armory with 28 tables from Indiana Ohio Illinois and two Canadian exhibitors. The event features US and foreign coins stamps and currency categories, prizes for visitors, and visits by Boone County queens. The collection is valued at over 1 million and will be heavily guarded.
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Lebanon
Harold Taylor
National Guard Armory
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
U.S
U. S
Boone County
Huffman Named Voting Delegate to Key Club Convention
John Ray Huffman of Lebanon, Indiana, vice president of the Kiwanis Key Club at the Indiana School for the Blind, is named a voting delegate to the 23rd annual Key Club International convention in Chicago June 26 to 29. He will depart Saturday with delegates from Broad Ripple High School and is sponsored by the Lebanon Kiwanis Club as a junior at his school next fall. Sessions will be at the Hilton Hotel.
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John Ray Huffman
South
Lebanon Street
Kiwanis Key Club
Indiana School For the Blind
Indianapolis burglary suspects enter not guilty pleas
Melvin P. Carpenter and Barry Smith of Indianapolis pleaded not guilty to first degree burglary in the John Shaw Road home break in May 23. Judge Paul Johnson Jr. did not set trial dates, likely for the September term. Carpenter was shot in both legs during the escape. both face potential simultaneous trials.
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Melvin P. Carpenter
Indianapolis
William Harris
John Shaw Road
Paul Johnson Jr
Carpenter
Harlos
Eugene Harlos
Barry Smith
Smith
Kiwanis View of Viet Nam Film Why Viet Nam
Kiwanis in Lebanon screened Why Viet Nam a film produced by the Armed Forces and State Department. It traced U.S. involvement from 1954 to 1964 showing dictators triggering World War II and Korea, French colonial defeat, Eisenhower aid, 1955 treaty, 1959 warnings from Eisenhower, 1961 advisers, Johnson narration, and 1964 combat involvement with treaty violations cited by McNamara and Rusk.
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Viet Nam
Armed Forces and
State Department
Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Ike
Johnson
U.S
Defense McNamara
Dean
Rusk
Hanoi
Red China
Bob North
Zionsville
Indiana Democrats pick Higgins aide at convention
INDIANAPOLIS UP I committees and officers chosen by the Indiana Democratic Party Thursday night for its convention today included Morlan Higgins who was appointed assistant sergeant-at-arms. Cordell Pinkerton of Hammond headed the resolutions and platform committee.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana Democratic Party
Morlan Higgins
Cordell
Pinkerton
Hammond
Whitestown School to Open Trophy Room at City Hall
The Whitestown School site closes after many years of teaching classic subjects. Volunteers of the local fire department establish a trophy room to preserve school history and honor former students while a new modern building is prepared for fall classes.
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Whitestown
Institution of “Higher Learning
Fire Department
Indiana Democrats Nominate 10 Unopposed State Ticket Candi dates
United Press International reports Indiana Democrats nominated ten unopposed state ticket candidates by acclamation at a brisk convention. The only contested race was for court clerk between Mabel Striker and Helen Bartholomae, seen as potentially aiding Gov. Welsh’s 1968 bid. Observers noted tensions over Secretary of State Bottorff and tax plank debates, while Gov. Branigin predicted a fall Democrat victory despite a noisy, humid start.
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United Press International Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Democrats
Mabel Striker
Helen Bartholomae
Striker-Bartholomae
Striker
Matthew Welsh
Welsh
John Bottorff
Friends of
Indianapolis
Branigin
Coliseum
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Leonard Tavern
Bill Brenton
Orlando
Fila
Tim Brenton
Wil G. Anderson
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Ron Newhouse
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