Wickard Records In High Position In Indiana Race
Claude Wickard, 63, Camden Democrat and former AAA and Rural Electrification chief, leads the Indiana U S Senate bid on farm issues. Also running are Bartel Zandstra for lieutenant governor, William H. Wolf for attorney general, Thomas L. Lemon for secretary of state, and Sheriff Joe Brogdon for state auditor, with several holding long local offices.
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Indianapolis
Claude Wickard
Camden
U. S. Senate
Wickard
Indiana State Senate
Man Dies From Rattlesnake Bite After Escape From Camarillo Hospital
James A. Howe, a 48 year old Santa Cruz resident hospitalized since 1947, escaped from the state mental hospital in Camarillo. His body was found leaning against a tree in a secluded wooded area near a cattle ranch. Coroner says a badly swollen ankle indicated the rattlesnake bite about 10 days earlier.
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Camarillo
Calif
James A. Howe
Santa Cruz
Virgil Payton
Local Officials Nominating Downticket Candidates
County law enforcement head, age 43, leads slate with unnamed party backing. Albert Steinwedel, 34, a Seymour clothier, seeks Democratic nomination for state treasurer in his first bid and ran unopposed. State Sen Earl Utterback, 46, of Kokomo, seeks state superintendent after four legislative sessions. former Kokomo High School teacher and ex assistant Democratic floor leader in 1949.
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Albert Steinwedel
Seymour
Earl Utterback
Kokomo
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Senate
Honor Visitors At Picnic Meet In Marshall Illinois
A Marshall picnic at the fair grounds honored Mr. and Mrs. A J Croddy and Jackie Croddy of Bethesda Maryland visiting his brother W B Croddy and wife. It also served as a birthday surprise for Mrs W B Croddy. Attendees included relatives from Paris Illinois Robinson and Prairie Creek Indiana among others.
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Charles Hamilton
Lee Hamilton
Karen Sue
Catherine Swiger
Paris
Genevieve Schmalhausen
Robinson
Carl Nickles
Prairie Creek
Ind
George Croddy
Niles, Mich
Walter Miller
Tommy
Fairbury, Ill
John McCauley
W. B. Croddy
Marshall
Kappa Sigma Tau Holds Family Picnic at Fairgrounds
The Kappa Sigma Tau sorority hosted its annual family picnic at the fairgrounds followed by a swimming party after dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Edwards and Beckie, Mr and Mrs Z O Arbogast, Mr and Mrs Ralph.
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Kappa Sigma Tau Sorority
John Edwards
Beckie
Z. O. Arbogast
Ralph
Demo Nominees By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Democratic nominees for the November election include U S Senator Claude Wickard Camden Governor Ralph Tucker Terre Haute Lieutenant Governor Bartel Zandstra Highland Secretary of State Thomas Lemon Bloomington Auditor Joe Brogdon State Treasurer Albert Steinwedel Seymour Attorney General William Wolf Greenfield Supreme Court Judge 5th District Lloyd Wampler Plymouth Supreme Court Judge 3rd District Patrick Barton Indianapolis Supreme Court Judge 1st District Warren Martin Boonville Appellate Court Judge Northern Indiana 2nd District Severin Schurger Decatur Appellate Court Judge Southern Indiana 1st District Wayne Combs Vincennes Reporter of Supreme and Appellate Courts Mrs Alvin C Johnson Indianapolis Superintendent Earl Utterback Kokomo
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U. S
Claude R. Wickard
Camden
Ralph Tucker
Terre Haute
Lake County
Bartel Zandstra
Highland
Thomas L. Lemon
Bloomington
Joe Brogdon
Supreme Court
Lloyd C. Wampler
Plymouth
Patrick J. Barton
Indianapolis
Warren W. Martin, Sr
Boonville
Indiana
Severin H. Schurger
Decatur
Wayne Combs
Vincennes
Alvin C. Johnson
Earl Utterback
Kokomo
Thomas Lemon
Mahlon Leach
Gary
Leach
Lemon
Zandstra
Lake
O’neal
Earl M. Utterbach
Paul Ritterskamp
John G. Bunner
Evansville
Albert Steinwedel
Seymour
William H. Wolf
Greenfield
Madison County
Anderson
Butler
Frank E. McKinney
Dillin
Tucker
Welsh
McKinney
Notable Guests Attend Jones Myers Celebration
Phelps and Harold Jones with families hosted a gathering including the Koutsoumpas Stalling Blizzard Myles Montgomery Cameron King Bostick and Wilford clans. Guests included Herbert Shafner and daughter Sheila.
Card Club Hosts Meeting at North Eighth Street Home
Mrs. Neal Hollenbeck entertained a Marshall Illinois card club at her North Eighth Street home. Attending were Mrs. John Hollenbeck Mrs. Fred Eitel Mrs. Percy Stanfield Mrs. Don McNary Mrs. Wayne Hise Mrs. William Keyes and Mrs. Leon Fitzgarrold.
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Marshall, Ill
Neal Hollenbeck
North Eighth Street
John Hollenbeck
Fred Eitel
Percy Stanfield
Don McNary
Wayne Hise
William Keyes
Leon Fitzgarrold
Royal Neighbors Social Meeting and Birthday Party
The Royal Neighbors gathered at Mrs. Art Waight's home for a social evening and a birthday celebration for Miss Jane Spotts and Mrs. Gene Postlewaite. Guests included Mrs. Dean Houk and several others, with gifts given to each honoree.
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Royal Neighbors
Marshall
Art Waight
Jane Spotts
Gene Postlewaite
Dean Houk
Walker Spotts
Homer Knapp
Velda Clatfelter
Paul Walker
Lucille McNulty
Nettie Doty
Henry Bryant
Levi Doty
Robert Barrett
Sam Bradley
Emery Bloodworth
John Quick
Clayton Rhoads
Lutherans Fail To Agree On Race Relations Resolution
At the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod convention in St Paul delegates sent a race relations resolution back to a committee after arguing it did not address 1956 problems. Some feared its language could discourage Negro church integration while others objected to guidance against discrimination in school and home. The measure cited Christ's command to preach to every creature as not drawing lines by nationality race or color.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
O'Neil Family Plans Move With Pet Array
Neighbors report the O'Neil family will relocate from their west side home on June 27. They plan to bring eight dogs, five cats, five parakeets, four pigeons, two love birds and three canaries.
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Chicago
John O’neil
O’neil
West Side
Drives Truck Too Slow Fined By Magistrate
In Paris Illinois on June 27, Louisiana carnival truck driver Lester Hiter 44 of Baton Rouge was fined ten dollars by Magistrate Nate Dawson after slow driving as he pulled onto State Route 1 led to a two car crash. Injured were Shirley McMullen and Robert Jean of Marshall. others involved were Isaac McMullen and R C Parrish.
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Paris
Ill
Lester Hiter
Baton Rouge
Nate Dawson
Isaac N. McMullen
West End Avenue
R. C. Parrish
Paris Art League Sketch Session At Twin Lakes Park
The Paris Art League plans a sketch session and picnic at Twin Lakes Park on Thursday beginning at 4 30 in the evening. Attendees will discuss plans for the fall art show and committees will be named at the business meeting.
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Paris
Ill
Paris Art League
Twin Lakes Park
Paris Moose officers to meet for practice session
Paris Illinois officers escorts and committee chairmen of the Paris Women of the Moose will gather at the lodge home at 8 o clock Wednesday night for a practice session.
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Paris
Ill
Women of the Moose
Convention Sidelights Continued From Page One
The Lake County delegation led by Gary Mayor Peter Mandich drew top cheers for enthusiasm and attire. A lengthy marathon session ended 10 hours 11 minutes after it started with the final gavel at 8 55. p.m. Delegates Cronin and Brentlinger noted Alvin Cast and Herb Hill appeared not too enthusiastic as they described GOP figures.
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Lake County
Tucker
Gary
Peter Mandich
Indiana
Joseph Zwerner
Bob Cronin
Joan Brentlinger
Alvin Cast
Herb Hill
G.O.P
Harold Handley
Cast
Hill
Former St Joseph County Auditor Dies After Fall
Clarence Sedwick 77 former St Joseph county auditor died at Memorial Hospital from injuries believed sustained in a fall at the rear of his home in South Bend on Tuesday June 27.
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South Bend
Clarence Sedwick
St. Joseph County
Memorial Hospital
Tucker Wins Key Indiana Democratic Convention Outcomes
Tucker dominates delegation support at the Indiana Democratic convention with Wickard edging B. Howard Caughran for Senate. Zandstra wins lieutenant governor while Lemon takes secretary of state. O'Neal ousted. late night results at the State Fair Coliseum reflect Lake County's pivotal role.
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Senate
Wickard
B. Howard Caughran
Indianapolis
U. S
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Bartel Zandstra
Highland
Lake County
Marion County
Robert A. O’neal
Tucker
Gary
Peter Mandich
Zandstra
O’neal
Job's Daughters Honor Paris Women In Rainbow Themed Event
Paris Bethel of the Job's Daughters honored Miss Helen Harvey vice grand guardian and Miss Sally Todd grand representative to Indiana in Illinois both of Paris. About 200 people attended at ceremonies with the Masonic temple decorated for the event. Guardians council members and daughters attended from Danville Decatur Marshall Casey Mt Carmel Peoria and West Terre Haute.
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Paris
Ill
Helen Harvey
Sally Todd
Indiana
Illinois
Masonic Temple
Danville
Decatur
Marshall
Casey
Mt. Carmel
Peoria
West Terre Haute
Driving Without License Leads To Jail Time For Hefner
Robert Hefner 25 of Paris received six months in the Edgar County jail after being sentenced by County Judge Howard T. Ruff for driving without a license. He tried to outrun sheriff's deputies last Friday with two wanted men in his car. The car stopped, the two men were arrested, and Hefner was arrested later. His license had been revoked in 1952 for driving while intoxicated.
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Paris
Ill
Robert Hefner
Howard T. Ruff
Hefner
Edgar County Sheriff's Office
Paris pastor retained. Danville circuit reshaped
Special Rev. Harvey A. Edwards, pastor of the Paris Evangelical United Brethren Church for four years, is returned for another year at the 112th annual conference in Decatur. The only major change assigns Rev. Dale Mumaw, former Paris minister, to Pleasant Grove Union Center churches in the Danville circuit.
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Paris
Ill
Harvey A. Edwards
Storms Hit Hard In North Midwest Areas
Tornadoes caused damage across Michigan with homes barns damaged and injuries reported. In Middleton Perrington Pompei area a 35 year old man injured by falling beam. Denmark funnel cloud lifted a shed with two men inside unharmed. Officials blamed an act of God for siren failure amid unconfirmed tornado. Temperatures rose across the region as a cold warm air clash intensified.
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Michigan
Middleton - Perrington - Pompei
Wendell Wright
Denmark
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Atlantic Coast
Father left children in stalled car near Paris and was fined
Three children aged six and younger were left in a stalled car with windows up on Route 16 four miles west of Paris. William D Hindman, 29, of Paris, abandoned them to seek car repairs and was charged with disturbing the peace. He was fined 100 dollars by Police Magistrate Nate Dawson, with a stay of immitis granted on good behavior, and jailed overnight in Edgar county.
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Paris
Ill
Edgar County Sheriff's Office
William D. Hindman
Nate Dawson
Mintimus
Edgar County
Paris National Guard Camp Ripley Summer Camp Plans
Members of the Paris National Guard Company H will attend a two week summer camp at Camp Ripley Minnesota from July 7 to 21. The main unit departs by bus for Terre Haute at 1 15 a m and by train at 3 15 am. An advance detachment drives trucks to set up the camp on July 3. Early detachments include Warrant Officer Carrol D Cochrane and enlisted men John Landsaw Jerry Cravens Aubrey Jewell Terry K Parker and William A York. The company returns to Paris at 3 45 pm on July 21.
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Paris
Ill
Paris National Guard
Camp Ripley
Minn
Charles D. Smith
Terre Haute
Eli
Carrol D. Cochrane
John Landsaw
Jerry Cravens
Aubrey Jewell
Terry K. Parker
William A. York
Bright's Disease Gender Gap Highlighted
AHealth note shows Brights disease occurs twice as often in men as in women.
Jimmie To Take 3rd Wife Sunday
James Roosevelt in Los Angeles reports plans for his third marriage announced for Sunday. The Democrat congressman from California is set to wed a new partner as details of the ceremony emerge.
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Jimmie
Quemoy Target of Heavy Shelling
Red Chinese guns pounded the Nationalist offshore islands of Quemoy and Little Quemoy for about seven hours. The Nationalist Defense Ministry said 40 Red guns at Amoy and Tateng Ting Island fired on the Quemoys as forces on the islands returned fire.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy
Little Quemoy
Nationalist Defense Ministry
Amoy
Tateng Ting Island
Quemoys
Indiana Toll Up To 515 In Traffic Deaths
Indiana State Police report 515 traffic deaths on Indiana roads through last Sunday, up from 479 a year ago, reflecting a surge in accidents across the state.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Police
Indiana
Daniel Beard Led Boy Scouts Organizer Role
Daniel Beard is noted as an organizer associated with the Boy Scouts of America, aligning with the movement's early leadership. His efforts helped shape the structure and reach of Scouting nationwide.
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Daniel Beard
Boy Scouts of America
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