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Newspaper
Windfall Advisor
Location
Windfall, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1971
Page
3
A humorous diary style piece recounts a morning and afternoon of failed chores in the Brown household. Breakfast toast leaps like a jumper to avoid hitting the ceiling, laundry misbehaves, an iron scorches shirts, coffee is bungled, network TV quits, music plays, and lunch ends up in the writer’s lap as she seeks household tips from Heloise.
A Windfall letter to the editor from a long time resident defends the town and criticizes Michael Martin for negative remarks about Windfall High School and the community. The writer notes 25 years in Windfall and memories of the school’s 12 years of togetherness.
Louis B. Russell the world s longest living heart transplant recipient will address Windfall Lions Club members and guests at a dinner meeting in November He received a new heart on August 25 1968 at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond Russell teaches at School No 69 in Indianapolis He is married with four children and one granddaughter He donor was a 17 year old boy He is a graduate of Indiana State University and is active in the Indiana Heart Fund Drive Indiana State Heart Association and Indiana Mental Health programs He serves as lay chaplain captain on the Indianapolis Police Department and chairs the Louis B Russell Scholarship Fund at IU Medical Center
Windfall Town Board outlined a proposed recreation ordinance drafted by town attorney David L. Briscoe. It defines the duties of the Windfall Recreation Board and clarifies the town board and township trustee roles in recreation matters including upkeep of the Windfall Community Building, fire barn, and grounds. The move aims to enable a legal joint funding agreement for the Recreation Fund amid funding disputes with Wildcat Township Trustee Albert Johnson over rental space and fund releases.
Democrats won every ward and the clerk treasurer race in Windfall’s November 2 election. Ward 1 Bud Burns 185 over James Foreman 153. Ward 2 Max Retherford 251 over Howard Mickle 82. Ward 3 Edward Browning 209 over Jerome Lassiter 129. Ward 4 Charles Henkey 209 over James Martin Sr 127. Clerk treasurer Linda Bunch 201 over Mrs. continued on page 3.
Airman Mark Thompson, Quinlan Texas graduate and son of Joyce Thompson, was chosen from 1,136 basic airmen to receive the American Spirit Honor Medal after completing basic training at Lackland Air Force Base on October 15. Major Olaff Grafcagnino, commander of the 3724th Basic Military Training Squadron, described the recipient.
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