Hoosier All Star Coach Praises Team Ahead of Kentucky Games
Indiana coach Angus Nicoson says his Hoosiers, 17 4 in the series against Kentucky, are among his best all star squads. Led by Rayl and Pavy, the team boasts shooters and solid defense as they prepare for the two game set starting in Louisville with a Butter Fieldhouse return.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Angus Nicoson
Indiana
Kentucky
Hoosiers
Louisville
Butter
Indicon
Nicowon
Blue Grass
Nicoson
Rayl
Pavy
Kokomo
Jimmy
Trester
Ray ‘Pavy
New Castle
Larry McIntyre
Indianapolis Attucks
Sylvester Coalman
South Bend Central
Bo Crain
Indianapolis Shortridge
Marv Pruitt
Springs Valley
Larry Shingleton
Madison
Terric
Hoosers
Baptist Bykota Class Meets at Church
The Bykota class of the First Baptist church held a devotional program titled My Church Shall Be Called a House of Prayer in the lower church auditorium Tuesday evening. Mrs. Max Collier of Indianapolis led, scripture from Matthew was read, a business session followed, and prayers closed the meeting. Hosts Mr and Mrs Cliff Strong and others arranged games and refreshments for attendees.
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House of Prayer
First Baptist Church
Max Collier
Indianapolis
Mildred Harbett
Matthew
Cliff Strong
Charles Shouse
Guy Baughman
George Gestches
Wes Branstetter
Leon Carpenter
Elizabeth
Gladys Farthing
Today in History Almanac for June 18 1959
The entry marks June 18 1959 as the 169th day with Saturn as the morning star and a list of historical events including 1778 Philadelphia abandoned, 1812 war declared, Napoleon Waterloo 1815, Susan B Anthony fined 100 dollars 1872, Churchill warning 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Congress
Britain
Napoleon
Waterloo
Brussels
Belgium
Susan B. Anthony
Churchill
House of Commons
Two Arkansas Men Held for Rape
In Benton Arkansas two white men Ben Sanders 26 and Bobby Burnett 21 were jailed without bond after admitting the rape of a 21 year old Negro woman in a secluded wooded area. Prosecutor Lawson E. Glover said he would seek to keep them jailed until trial. Arkansas rape convictions carry a possible death penalty in the electric chair.
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Benton, Ark
UPI
Ben Sanders
Bobby Burnett
Lawson E. Glover
Glover
Thay
Bucktown Visitors Share Week with Local Families
Shelbyville residents Bucktown the Stevens family and the Richards hosts hosted guests from Montgomery West Virginia Dugger Sullivan Terre Haute South Bend and Nash ville with various relatives and friends noted. The gathering included Mrs Homer Montgomery Mrs Arnold Creager and daughters and other families visiting from nearby towns over the past week and weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stevens
Shelbyville
Ted Richards
Hubert Near
Elizabeth Ann
Kathryn Nell
Montgomery
W. Va
Nashville
Tenn
Ralph Near
Dugger
Homer Montgomery
Arnold Creager
Hezzie Pirtle
Everett Richards
Terre Haute
Bob Falconberry
Charles Skinger
Sullivan
Loren Bedwell
South Bend
Hurley Bedwell
World’s Largest Meat Packing Plant Located in Buenos Aires
The article notes a Buenos Aires site housing the world’s largest meat packing plant. It highlights its scale and regional importance within Argentina’s agricultural industry.
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Buenos Aires
County Bond Buyers Reduce Purchases
Greene county reports May U S Savings Bonds sales at 87557 compared with 115837 a year ago. Indiana total for the month 9863535 versus 11669543 last year, a drop near 15 percent. Treasury expects relief if Congress approves higher yields for Savings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene County
E. Kirby Ashcraft
Indiana
Treasury Department
Congress
First Queen Elizabeth II TV image reaches America
UPI reports a one minute film of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip departing London for Canada and the US was transmitted via the transatlantic cable to NBC in New York. Viewers saw a hazy but recognizable image two hours after departure with occasional interference yet called a milestone in TV progression. The Queen left at 8 06 am and the image aired at 10 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Elizabeth II
London
Prince Philip
Canada
Montreal
National Broadcasting Co
NBC
America
Raids at Indiana Capitol Target Obscene Magazines
Indiana officials describe raids on magazines deemed offensive. O NeaL defends removing trashy issues while supporting community standards. Andrew Jacobs Jr. notes trials will test the legality of the actions and standards.
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Indiana
O'Neal
Citizens Committee
O’neal
Andrew Jacobs, Jr
United States Acquires Colorado in Two Separate Deals
The United States gained the region now known as Colorado through two distinct actions: the area east of the Rockies via the Louisiana Purchase and the territory west of the Rockies through the Mexican War outcomes.
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United States
State
Colorado
Rockies
Jets Escort Recon Planes Off Korea Reported
Congressman Flood says Navy briefed about jet fighters escorting some reconnaissance flights near North Korea. Vice Admiral Beakley reportedly indicated escorts occur "on and off" for game time, amid criticism of using P4M Mercator patrol planes deemed obsolescent with limited armament.
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Flood
Navy
Far East
Lighter Ignites Small Fire At Sylvester Hadley Home
A cigarette lighter left near a window on an enclosed porch at 490 E street northeast sparked a small blaze. Firemen report the sash burned with a hole and cracked glass. the lighter was damaged beyond repair. The cause remains uncertain but may be spontaneous ignition.
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Linton Fire Department
Sylvester Hadley
E” Street
Nort
Hadley
Iremen
Murder Trial Jury Deliberates Keefer Case in Fort Wayne
A seven man, five woman jury in Fort Wayne began deliberating Richard E. Keefer's murder trial for the 1957 killing of his wife. The first trial ended in a death sentence, reversed by the Indiana Supreme Court for a new trial. Defense claims a crime of passion and cites the daughter’s testimony of affection.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
UPI
Richard E. Keefer
Kiefer
Eledtre
Indiana Supreme Court
Barrie Tremper
Tre
Daviess County Earns Flood Control Loan Approval
Indiana State Finance Board approves a $50,000 flood control loan to Prairie Creek Conservancy District in Daviess County. It also authorizes $58,800 from the Postwar Planning Revolving Fund to Wabash for sewage works and $95,000 to Fort Wayne for the final balance of a state sewage treatment loan.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana State Finance Board
Prairie Creek
Numerous local meeting notices across Indianola and nearby towns
Community groups share schedules for Thursday and Friday meetings at libraries lodges churches and clubs including Psi Tota Ai sorority Linton Public Library Masonic hall Eagles Auxiliary American Legion and church choirs Partnership details list times venues and contact-information for events such as alumnae banquets PTA organization and senior social gatherings.
Worthington First Christian Class Social Affair
The Philathean Sunday school class at Worthington First Christian church held a party for 18 members and a guest in the church lower auditorium. President Winnie McClarren led the meeting with a prayer, readings by Mrs. Homer Montgomery, a brief business session to plan quilts for Rest Haven in Linton, and a social evening with refreshments served by hostesses O P McCoy and Lelia Trent to listed members and Elsie Hodges the guest.
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Worthington First Christian Church
Winnie MecClarren
Lewis Marsh
Homer Montgomery
Rest Haven
Linton
O. P. McCoy
Lelia Trent
Winnie McClarren
Ethel Green
Dorothy Griffith
Edith Biddle
Nellie Cowen
Dora DeFrees
Tony Woody
Jessie Bucher
Flora Girdner
Edythe Griffith
Julia Moreland
W. I Pryor
Ad B. English
Homer McHenry
Paul Pickett
Elsie Hodges
Fly Ty Drive In At Linton Airport Forecast Big Crowd
The Linton Junior Chamber of Commerce expects a record attendance Sunday at its Fly Ty Drive-in breakfast program at Linton Airport. Breakfast starts 7:30 AM with fly-in contests bombing contests and other events. Planes from Indiana and nearby states are expected. old and new cars and airplanes will be displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Jaycees
War Mothers Hold Business Meeting in Legion Home
The Howard Cromwell Unit No. 123 of Mothers of World War II met at the Legion home with Mrs. Beatrice May presiding. Mrs. Apalonia Slapar led prayer, a wash cloth donation report was read, and plans were made for a covered dish supper at 7 30 Monday evening June 22 at the Legion home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Cromwell
Legion Home
Beatrice May
Apalonia Slapar
Maryana Potochnik
Recu
Meeting closes with mothers' creed and prayers
Members recited the mothers' creed and the chaplain offered prayer to close the meeting. A social period followed, with attendees wrapping up the event after the fall injuries were noted.
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Perating
Insurance survey on men killed in accidents
A recent insurance company survey finds four out of five men aged 15 to 69 who die in accidents are killed away from work. The study highlights patterns in fatal injuries outside the workplace.
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Hoosier
Newkirk
Pleasantville
Memoriam
Joan T. Cox
Reynolds
George E. Reynolds
L. E. Todd
Janice
Phyllis Harrison
Bethel Church
Dugger Methodist Church
Gwen Reynolds
Arkansas
Puntral Home
Vincennes
Tevin
Ageratum
Coleus
Wolford's Flower Garden
I St
Froz-N-Food Lockers
Vincennes ST
Morrell’s
Tbs
Michigan
Bucktown
Gibson
Korea
Daviess County
Indianola Club
Clara Dudley
Psi Tota Ai
Linton Public Library
Lodge Hall
Hiawatha Club
Red Men’s Hall
American Legion
Legion Hall
W.S.C.S
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Masonic Hall
Sunset Wranglers Saddle Club
Conservation Clubhouse
Women of Moose
Moose Home
Union Hospital
Deming
Drexel
Dugger High School
Alpha Bible Class
Murray Terhune
Worthington
Linton, Ind
Reddy Kash
E. Vincennes
Switz City Junction
Hann
Laine
Tse
Tee Hanna
Sandborn, Indiana
Old
Fiddlers
Bloomfield, Ind
Roy L. Floyd
Hamilton
N. Maip
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