Boone Woman Pinned By Wrecked Auto Four Hours
Rotary notes report Boone woman trapped four hours after a wreck, amid club events. Bill Russell installed as Rotary president in a surprise ceremony presented by his son Johnny, with family support and new officers announced. Russell urged a life philosophy aligning service above self with Rotary precepts alongside a Bible-based test question on living by a chosen creed.
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Boone
Rotary
Bill Russell
Boon Coons
Buell Hobison
Louie Sterling
Ralph Mita
Joons
Russell
Johny Russell
Lebanon Rotary Club
Filters
Karl Kastner
Crakey Parker
John Dornall
Manley Jones
Carroll Thompson
Joni Coons
Ward
Ron Coons
John D Coons
Lehnon Rotary Club
Drobert N Coons
William C. Russell
Robert Coons
Hoosiers' Birds Dogs and Cats Put in Daily Life
A Hoosier reader recounts decades of pet life with birds dogs and cats in a column mixing memoir and community notes. The piece highlights a German Shepherd named Fritsie Doll, a Dalmatian Cinella and Sputnik the intelligent hunting hound as examples of companion animals shaping family years. Stories touch on veterinary visits a fence accident a car collision and local school days amid a rural Indiana setting with a nod to enduring pet appreciation.
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Nurch
Itsie
Beth
Beth Fritsie
Cinella
Handley Opens Fall Campaign as Hartke Race Heats Up
Indiana GOP signals rapid start to fall Senate campaign as Harald Handley wins the state convention with 1467 votes to 668 for D. Russell Bontrager. Handley vows to confront Hartke's attacks, aiming to mobilize party machinery and win in key counties and districts.
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Handley
D. Russell Bontenger
Etkbart
Ignorins Hartke
Philos
Unier
Evansville
Tinreac Iting OP
Bontrager
Elkhart
Kosciuske
White
Wiliam E. Jsiermer
Statehouse
Jobless Claims Jump To 55 County Report
Maria Stevens of the Indiana Employment Department notes Boone County counts show 177 new claims for extra benefits and a county total of 547 claims on Wednesday. Weather delays may push some extended applications to next week while processing remains first come, first served under revised scheduling.
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Boone “County
Maria Stevens
Indiana Employment Department
Stevens
Hartke Denounces Handley Victory in Power Politics
Indiana Senatorial candidate Vance Hartke condemned Gat Handley’s nomination as his opponent as an example of power politics. He told a Jefferson County Democratic rally the convention that nominated Handley was free from boss domination and double dealing, insisting the process reflected honest will of delegates.
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Madison
Vance Hartke
Gat Harald W Handley
Len Williant E Jenner
Hartke
Msville
Lineup For 1958 Fall Election
Indianapolis AP lines up Republican nominees with Democratic opponents for Indiana races. Senate candidates include Harold Handley and R. Vance Hartke. Secretary of State Frank Lenning. State Auditor Roy Combs. State Treasurer Adolph Fossler and Jack Haymaker. Supreme Court picks James Emert Amos Jackson. Appellate Court districts led by Owen Rouse Ax and Pfaff Webb Bierly Gonas. Clerk Mabel Lyons and Alice Cavanaugh. Superintendent Wilbur Young and William Wilson.
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Irwin J. Miller
Indianapolis
APS
Batth
Senate
Harald W. Handley
Vance Hartke
Evansville
U.S
Harold W. Handley
la Porte
R. Vance Hartke
Beansville
Frank A Lenning
Bloomfield
John & Walsh
Anderson
Roy T. Combs
Albert Steinwedel
Seymour
Adolph L Fossler
Richmond
Jack A. Haymaker
Logansport
Supreme Court
James A. Em Jert
Shelbyville
Amos W. Jackson
Versailles
Donald F Owen
Bloomington
Wilbur A. Rouse
John BR. Ax. Linton
Walter Myers Jr
John W. Pfaff
South Bend
Roberts. Webb
Arcadia
G Remy Bierly
Decatur
John §. Gonas
Supreme and Appallate
Mabel & Lyons
Auburn Mys
Alice Cavanaugh
Indianapolia
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Wilbur Young
Osgood
Willam E. Wilson
Jester Sontille
Rites Set For County Native Mrs Stephenson Expires At 88
Mrs Stephenson, born in Boone County on Jane 2110, died at 88 after a week bedridden. Burial is in Oak Hill Cemetery after funeral services at 3 pm Monday, through Russell Whireh Funeral Home. Surviving: a son near Elizaville, two daughters, and two sisters.
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Mrs. Stephenson
Charles Stephenson
Elizaville
Oak Hill
Russell & Whireh
the Reporter
Daffynitions Neighbor A Person Here Today Gone To Borrow
A brief fragment notes a playful character described as here today and gone to borrow. The line hints at a neighborhood figure known for borrowing items, suggesting lighthearted wordplay and local color.
Park Patrol To Crackdown On Speedy Drivers
Lebanon Police Chief Jim Stout says auxiliary officers will patrol Memorial Park all summer to enforce a 13 mph limit. The crackdown targets speeding near the swimming area and tennis courts, citing recent near accidents and children at play. Extra officers will be deployed during the Fourth of July celebration to manage park traffic.
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Memorial Park
Lebanon
Jim Stout
Stout
Bribery Trial Quieted by Defense Contradictions
In a Minnesota case, testifying witnesses claim a profit sharing conspiracy with Sherwood Saver and Virgil W. Red Smith to supply the state. The defense argues no conspiracy, claiming they acted as public relations and shared profits under a 25 percent contract. The state accuses defense attorney Recap Jr. of coaching. The session paused as the judge presided.
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Mapolis
Beth
Sherwood
Saver
Virgil W. Red Smith
State Highway Department
Sayer
Mogilner
Asa J. Smith
James E. Recap Jr
Recap
Smith
Thom
Boone 4-H'ers Select Judges
Boone County 4 H judging contest held Friday at Lebanon Gramamun. Senior division winners advance to district. top senior demonstrators were Linda Morton, Pat Deteri, Margaret Rundle, Harrison, Kay Washburn. Contestants included Carolyn Kincaid, Delong, Clinton can, Carolyn Woodard, Garrison, Judy Milnes, Harlese West. Junior girls Connie Crostreet and Diane Fos also competed.
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Boone County
Lebanon
Harrison
Kay Washburn
Perry
Judy Milnes
Harlese West
Buth
Connie Crostreet
Diane Fos
Senate Leaders Probe Indiana Fixes in Labor Case
Senate investigators report leads in a probe of labor leaders James Hof fa and Maurice Hutcheson fixings, with McClellan saying productive leads exist. Hutcheson faces questions on union funds and a Lake County grand jury probe into highway deals. No indictments were returned in Indiana hearings.
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John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Indiana
James R. Hoffa
Maurice A. Hutcheson
McClellan
Senate
Hutcheson
Carpenters Union
William
Carpenters
1D Ark
Metra Molovachka
Lake County
Ind
Helovachka
Juris Cation Belfore
Esse
A. Martin Kate
Vary
Katz
Holovachka
Ibert Eo Weinstein
State Abley Corp
Hammond
Olovachka
Sibley
Prayer, The Upper Room Reflects Faith and Victory
A devotional prayer from The Upper Room asks God to help hold fast to the unfailing, submit mind will and life, and live victoriously through Christ. The brief rite centers on reconciliation with God and gratitude for divine guidance.
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Christ
Motorist Kills Self With Trooper Gun
An Ohio fisherman identified as Robert S. Kennedy 31 killed himself with a state trooper s gun after a contact with Ralph Cox a guard from the State Petal Farm near Green Castle and Putnamville The man was found in a parked car with a slashed wrist and blood on Cox s clothing as the troopers investigated the scene
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Greencastle
Ohio
Robert S. Kennedy
Lima
Ralph Cox
Putnamville
Cox
Handley sweeps 6th District in Indiana vote landslide
Governor Harold W. Handley wins all six congressional districts in Indiana, defeating State Sen D Russell Bontrager 1967 votes to 868 for the Republican nomination. Official district results show Handley carrying each district with wide margins and Bontrager carrying few machines.
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Indianapolis
Harold W. Handley
D. Russell Bontrager
Elkhart
Bontrager
Kosciusko
White
Handley
Handey
Woman 36 Seriously Hurt In Boone County Crash
Mrs Mildred Downham 36 was pinned under her car on State Road 32 three miles west of Lebanon for over four hours. The incident occurred after she left a friend's home with a visitor from the Dewn et residence around 11:30 pm. The 14a model vehicle skidded, rolled on the berm, and trapped her under the transmission before a Lebanon wrecker freed her for transport to Witham Hospital and then Robert Long Hospital in Indianapolis in serious condition. Her dog was reportedly not heard during the ordeal. an unidentified couple did first aid.
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Boone County
Lonely State Road
Wiltur Slagie
Mildred W. Downham
Lebanon
Slagie
Downhang
Witham Hospital
Robert Long
Indianapolis
Slawle
Clinton Updike
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