Ax Funeral Rites To Be Held Friday
Funeral arrangements for Ora Ax 71 of Jasonville leader and farmer who died Wednesday were completed today. He passed away at Robert Long hospital Indianapolis at 9:15 a.m. He had two years of poor health and four months of serious illness. Born August 29, 1889 in Greene County, he was a former partner in Ax and Fry grocery with stores in Jasonville Linton and Bloomfield. He managed large farming operations in Greene Clay and Knox counties and served on the Indiana Conservation Commission 1948 to 1952 under Governor Schricker. A trap shooting champion in 1929 he helped found Shakamsk state park. Survived by wife Freda, son Judge John R. Ax, daughter Mrs Richard D. Davis, sister Mrs Mae Willmott and nine grandchildren. a son Alan Ax died in 1959. The body lies at McClanahan Funeral Home Jasonville with calls. Funeral at 2:00 Friday at the funeral home Rev Boyd Stepler officiating. Burial Lebanon Cemetery Midland.
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Ora Ax
Jasonville
Mr. Ax
Robert Long
Indianapolis
Greene County
John
Jennie Gilligan Ax
Ax and Fry Grocery Company
Linton
Bloomfield
Clay
Knox Counties
Indiana Conservation Commission
Henry F. Schricker
Shakamsk State Park
Indiana
Jasorville Lodge
Scottish Rite
Valley of Indianapolis
Murat Shrine
Linton Elks Lodge
Freda Ax
John R. Ax
Indiana Appellate Court
Richard D. Davis
Marion
Mae Willmott
Mill Valley
Calif
Alan Ax
McClanahan
Boyd Stepler
Lebanon Cemetery
Midland
Words of Thanks From Jackson and Yagle Families
Expressions of gratitude for kindness shown during illness and after the death of William L. Jackson and in memory of his family. Special thanks to Rev. Hemnbaugh Rev. Simp son the Linton Masonic lodge and church members, floral offerings, singers, organist, and all who assisted.
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William L. Jackson
Dale Hemnbaugh
Marie Beasley
Linton Masonic Lodge
The
Baptist Church
Jackson
D. E. Simpson
Thomas Carpenter
Beasley
Third Street Northeast
Trujillo Assassination Sparks Power Struggle
The government announced Trujillo was killed Tuesday night on a George Washington Highway route to his San Cristobal farm. A limousine chauffeur escaped and gave details. attackers used three cars, beat the body, and hid the corpse in a trunk before abandoning it.
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George Washington Highway
Trujillo
San Cristobal
Mrs. Ida M. Chapman 93 Dies at Worthington
Ida M. Chapman 93, of Worthington, died at 4 20 a m Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Roberta Ellingsworth after a long illness. Born July 18 1867 in Linton she lived there before moving to Worthington in 1940. Survived by daughters Donna Poe and Ellingsworth, two grandsons and two great grandsons. husband John R. Chapman died in 1948. Funeral at Myers Funeral Home Saturday 10 a m with Rev Harold Scott officiating. burial Fairview Cemetery, Linton.
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Ida M. Chapman
Roberta Ellingsworth
Worthington
Chapman
Linton
Ellingsworth
David and
Ellen Box Shields
Evangelical United Brethren Church
John R. Chapman
Donna Poe
Edna Higbee
Myers Funeral Home
Friends Wai
Midland Resident Dies in Hospital
Otto Howard Sexton aged 69 of Midland died at 8 25 this morning at Free man Greene county hospital after a three day stay. Born September 11 1891 in Dugger he lived in Midland ten years and belonged to Sum merville Church of Christ. Survived by sister Lulu E. Sexton of Midland, nephew Howard McKee of Hammond and niece Mrs Delphia Taylor of Pekinll. one brother and sister preceded him. Body to Welch and Cornett Funeral home with viewing after 7 90 this evening. Funeral at 2 00 Saturday officiated by Maurice Clymore of Dugger. burial in Lebanon cemetery.
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Otto Howard Sexton
Midland
Freeman-Greene County
Mr. Sexton
Dugger
William Howard
Susan Burch Sexton
Summerville Church of Christ
Lulu E. Sexton
Howard McKee
Hammond
Delphia Taylor
Pekinll
Sexton
Welch and Cornett
Maurice Clymore
Lebanon Cemetery
MSU Track Tops Big Ten With 29 Individual Titles Since 1951
Michigan State track athletes have secured 29 individual Big Ten championships since joining the conference in 1951.
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East Lansing
Mich
UPI
Michigan State
M.S.U
Defendants Appear In County J P Courts
In Greene county justice of the peace hearings several defendants faced charges filed by state police. Individuals include Bobby J Pusley fined 1 dollar plus 18 75 in costs for speeding 60 in a 50 zone. James R Worland fined 6 dollars plus 23 75 for 89 mph. Roy E Tague Jr fined 1 plus 18 75 for muffler violations. Dennis R Greene assessed 10 and 25 dollars for improper passing and 110 mph on 67. Lloyd W Griner Jr fined 25 plus 17 75 costs with six month license suspension. Jesse B Tryan fined 5 plus 22 75 for road 231 offense. Neal Chatt fined 25 plus 18 75 for driving while intoxicated with one year license suspension. Fred Waskom fined 1 plus 17 for public intoxication. Elva Cullison fined 1 plus 58 75 for public intoxication and 231 DWI. Tim R Sears fined 1 plus 18 75 for 40 mph in a 30 zone and truck on road 54. Hugh E Crenshaw fined 37 50 for stop sign and expired license. David L Thatcher fined 75 25 for muffler, improper passing, and 55 mph in 30 zone with 30 day license suspension.
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Justice of the Peace Courts
Greene County
Bobby J. Pusley
Henderson
James R. Worland
Fairland
Roy E. Tague Jr
Sullivan
Dennis R. Greene
Camby
Lloyd W. Griner Jr
Massillon
Ohio
Jesse B. Tryan
Richmond
Neal Chatt
Hymera
Fred Waskom
Worthington
Elva Cullison
Tim R. Sears
Hugh E. Crenshaw
Cadiz
Girl Scouts Enjoy Bicycle Hike To Boy Scout Cabin
Girl Scouts from Troop No five led by Mrs Betty Ross and Mrs Doris Wall took a bicycle hike with sack lunches to Boy Scout Cabin. Participants included Laurie Magid Marsha Wall Pam Engle Linda Truitt Cathy Ross Susan Spice and Linda Yaw.
Greene County Hospital Guild Thanked For Benefit Card Party
Mrs Milton Bogard the guild president and members expressed appreciation to all who supported the benefit card party which drew over two hundred guests. New features added to the event enhanced the enjoyment for attendees and contributed to its success.
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Milton Bogard
Greene County Hospital Guild
Hospital admissions and births recorded in Bloomfield area
Admissions on Wednesday include Mrs. Billy Mowery Bloomfield mother of a nine pounds one ounce son un named and Mrs Alma Owen Switz City along with several others. Today a daughter nine pounds three ounces was born to Mrs Gerald Sherrow Bloomfield un named. Dismissals include Mrs Jack Walton Linton Louis Spinks Linton and others.
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Billy Mowery
Bloomfield
Alma Owen
Switz City
Josephine Hixson Linton
Basil Hale
Dugger
Gerald Sherrow
Elizabeth Rice
Linton
Betty Workman
Springville
Jack Walton
Louis Spinks
Ruth Disney
Jasonville
Ronald Heaton
Tipton Hochstetler
Coal City
Russell Stahl
Worthington
John Eaton
Cathy O'Leary
Births Report Two New Babies in Indiana Towns
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gabbard of Melrose Park Illinois announce a son born May 30 weighing nine pounds five ounces named James Alan welcomed by brothers Craig and David. Grandparents are Derrel Gabbard, LaVerne Trinkle of Linton and others. Dr. Byron Poin dexter and Patricia Hun ley announce a son born May 31 at Bluffton Clinic hospital. He weighed seven pounds twelve ounces and has a sister Debon Kay. mother is Patricia Hunley formerly of Dugger. Grandparents include William Hunley and Ives Poindexter with several listed great grandparents.
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Ronald Gabbard
Diversey Avenue
Melrose Park
Ill
James Alan
Patty Burch
Craig
David
Derrel Gabbard
LaVerne Trinkle
Linton
Cleve H. Gabbard
Elizabeth Burch
Freel Bender
Sarah Beckwith
Byron K. Poindexter
Bluffton
Clinic
Debon Kay
Patricia Hunley
Dugger
William Hunley
Ives Poindexter
Sandborn
Joseph Hunley, Sr
Huette Poindexter
Odon
Minnie Ohms
Tombstone, Ariz
Spencer couple welcomed son at Freeman Greene County Hospital
Mr and Mrs Paul Bixler of Spencer are the parents of a son born Tuesday at Freeman Greene County Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds two ounces.
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Paul Bixler
Spencer
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
Woman Dies at 108 in Warsaw Indiana
Services were held today for Mrs. Jeffer son Regenos who died Tuesday in a nursing home about five weeks before she would have observed her 104th birthday anniversary.
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Warsaw
Ind
Jefferson Regenos
Mister Breger Completes Tour of Duty
Don Johnson was discharged from the U S Army on May 11 after three years of service two of which were in Germany He finished as Specialist Four and was stationed at Fort Hood Texas for four and one half months He resides with his mother Mrs Mary Johnson and sister Miss Earlene Johnson in Switz City He graduated from Central High School Switz City in May 1958 and enlisted in July 1958.
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Don Johnson
U.S. Army
Germany
Johnson
Fort Hood
Tex
Ing
Mary Johnson
Earlene Johnson
Switz City
Central High School
Jury Trial Ends in Greene Circuit Court
A jury trial in Greene County Circuit Court at Bloomfield ended when plaintiff Sandra Sue Cooprider filed a dismissal motion. The case against Iaia Smith arose from an October 31 1959 auto accident near Farmersburg and had moved from Sullivan County on a change of venue. Settlement was reportedly anticipated and the motion followed the afternoon briefing.
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Greene Circuit
Bloomfield
Sandra Sue Cooprider
Iaia Smith
Farmersburg
Greene County
Sullivan
William Inge to debut as pastor in Splendor in the Grass
Playwright William Inge, author of the screenplay for Splendor in the Grass, makes his acting debut as a small town pastor opposite Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty. Inge once pursued acting ambitions.
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Hollywood
William Inge
Natalie Wood
Warren Beatty
Inge
Dog Lad Receives Fan Mail Box at Warner Bros
Lad the collie from Lad: A Dog now has a fan mail post box at Warner Brothers. He averages ten letters and one carton of dog food each week, underscoring his popularity in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Warner Brothers
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