Local obituaries and funeral notices around Indiana towns
A bulk of death notices from Indiana towns list the deceased with ages and residences, funeral home details, burial places, and calling hours. Names include Margaret Morwood, Forrest Snavely, Butler Vicars, George Fortner, Lucy Brown, Anna Myers, Louis Moody, Wyle Britt, Edward Ryan, Charles Curtis, William Newgent, Ernest Blair, Joseph Horn, Gilbert Harstine, Leland Swinford, Rose Mayer, Carl Pine, Ray Graham, Bruce Young, Martha Harlow, Bessie Purcell, and Howard Burns among others.
Policeman Shot As Evansville Riots Rage In Negro Area
A Eureka Evansville policeman was wounded early in the second night of racial disorders in downtown Evansville. A three alarm fire was set as crowds gathered near the Cottage Building Co. and supermarket damage included smashed windows and looting. Police arrested a suspect for questioning over shotgun possession as police declared an emergency and sealed the four block area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
UPI
Frank McDonald
Chicago
Leonard Stilwell
Welborn Baptist Hospital
Cottage Building Co
Darwin Covert
Noig
Gary publisher pledges to nominate a Negro for VP
Gary Indiana publisher Ed ward James pledged at a news conference to nominate a Negro for vice president at the Chicago Democratic National Convention. He named possible nominees such as Carl Stokes John Conyers or Richard Hatcher and outlined plans to boost Black political organization and turnout while denying plans for a walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Ind
UPI
Edward
Doc) James
Chicago
James
Indiana
Carl Stokes
Cleveland
John Conyers
Michigan
Richard Hatcher
Stokes
Hatcher
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
National Party
John Bailey
Miami
White House
United Workers For Black Justice
Linois
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
The Campaigners by the Associated Press Today
The schedule lists Democratic figures Humphrey McCarthy and McGovern in Washington and Chicago, plus Maddox in Atlanta. Republican Nixon in the Caribbean and Agnew in Maryland with stops in Grand Rapids Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus. Independent George Wallace appears in Portland Los Angeles Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Omaha
Helena
Albany
Phila
Honolulu
Phoenix
Albuquerque
Indianapolis
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Ptind
Bismarck
Juneau
Ore
Boise
Kan. City
Rapid City
Boston
Richmond
Buffalo
Louisville
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Chicago
Memphis
Salt Sk. City
Cincinnati
Miami
San Diego
Cleveland
Milwaukee
San Fran
Denver
St.p
Seattle
Des Moines
New Orleans
Tampa
Detroit
Fairbanks
New York
Okla City
Winnipeg
Hubert H. Humphrey
Washington
Eugene J. McCarthy
George S. McGovern
Lester Maddox
Richard M. Nixon
The
Caribbean
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Grand Rapids
Mich
Columbus
Ohio
Americon
George C. Wallace
Portland
Long Beach
Calif
Pope to Focus on Conservative Bishops in Latin America
Pope Paul VI moves to Medellin after Bogota addresses 500 conservative Latin American bishops at CELAM. He urges social reform amid unrest, praising transformation with broad societal support while tensions rise between progressive and conservative hierarchies in Brazil Chile and Argentina. The trip includes a halt in Bermuda for fuel before returning to Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogota
Colombia
Paul VI
Latin Americas
Bishops
Medellin
Latin America
Pope Paul
Brazil
Chile
Argentina
Celam Conferences
Central
South America
Mar del Plata
Atlantic
Rome
Celams
Olorado
Pope
Bermuda
Soviet Tanks Move Into Czechoslovakia Amid Cries of Crisis
Radio reports claim Soviet tank crews opened fire in Prague and Liberec injuring dozens as crowds faced bombardment near the university dormitory and Palacky Bridge. Underground broadcasts say four Russians were killed and civilians arrested. bread shortages worsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Freedom Radios
Liberec
Bohemian
Palacky
Letna
Vitava
Moldau
Charles Square
Old Market Place
Communist Party Central Committee
Lenin
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Humphrey Leads on First Ballot in Delegates Gain
Uncommitted delegates in New Jersey California Illinois and New York boost Humphrey to 849 votes on the first ballot out of 132 to win. McCarthy trails by about 375 votes with 475 and McGovern has 35. Maddox has none. Favorite sons hold 419. Uncommitted total 828. Muskie loss shifts Maine support to Humphrey. Hughes endorsement boosts McCarthy in Iowa with 8 uncommitted votes and Michigan adds three.
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New Jersey
California
Illinois
New York
Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
George S. McGovern
Lester G. Maddox
Georgia
McCarthy
Harold FE. Hughes
Iowa
Michigan
Retired AT&T Employee Dies at Union Hospital
John J. Cleary 63 died suddenly at Union Hospital at 3 a.m. Saturday. A retired AT&T employee, he is survived by his wife Dorris a daughter Maureen Gwin of Philadelphia a son Patrick of Lowell Indiana a brother Raymond of Glendale California and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are with Thomas Funeral Home at 2901 N 12th St.
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Brazil
Ind
Joseph Horn
Clay County
Greene County
Koleen
Ivan
Harry
Cleveland
Ohio
Gilbert
Spencer
Cleve
Hinesboro
Ill
Simon
Jenkins Funeral Home
Bloomfield
Rosedale
Ray Graham
St. Anthony Hospital
Terre Haute
Masonic Lodge
Parke County
Low Twelve Club
Thomas Funeral Home
John J. Cleary
N. 12Th St
Union Hospital
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Dorris
Maureen Gwin
Philadelphia
Patrick
Lowell
Raymond
Glendale
Calif
Haverty Funeral Set for Monday
Funeral services for Patrick L. Haverty 78 will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Gillis Memory Chapel. Haverty, a bartender Local business representative, belonged to the Fraternal Order of Eagles and Loyal Order of Moose. He is survived by two sons, a sister, a brother, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Burial is in Roselawn Memorial Park. Friends may call after 6 p.m. at the chapel.
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Margaret Morwood
Meadows Manor
Central Presbyterian Church
CES
Barbara Jenkins
Jupiter
Fla
Henrietta Henderson
West Palm Beach
Sadie Church
Terre Haute
the Cross
John Chironna
Roselawn Memorial Park
Lucy Brown
N. 15Th St
Callahan Funeral Home
Sam Boyll
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Pimento Order of the Eastern Star
Anna Lenore Myers
N. 5Th St
Union Hospital
C. C. Cook
E. L. Murphy
J. N. Hickman and Son Funeral
Philip Stone
Marshall, Til
Catholic Church
United Mine Workers
Frank D
John R
Linton
Martha Robinson
Doris Hubble
Ogden
Utah
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Fairview Cemetery
Greencastle
Ind
William C. Newgent
Dorothy
Bill
California
John
Aileen Overstreet
June Irwin
Simon
Danville
Whitaker Funeral Home
Winston Florence
Uuson Chapel
Paris
Ernest Blair
E. Wood St
Grandview
Wis
Arnold Blair
Walter Blair
Elwood
Blume Stewart
Boyd Phillips
Grandview Cemetery
Rockville
Catherine A. Payton
Parke County
Otterbein United Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors
Judson
Hubert Payton
Butler Funeral Home
Luther Page
Mt. Moriah
Hollandsburg
Clinton, Ind
Rose Helen Mayer
N. 7Th St
Julia Mayer
Lafayette
Thersa Mayer
Joe
Detroit
Karanovich
Thomas Amsden
Riverside Cemetery
Marshall
Ill
Carl Pine
Goldie
Eugene
Owen
Gary
Eddie
Elsie Rasner
Marrs
H. J. Kemp
Sullivan
Bessie B. Purcell
Memphis
Tenn
William
John Knox Purcell
Indianapolis
Center Ridge Cemetery
Robert Green
Tennis Funeral Home
Gillis Memory
Patrick L. Haverty
Franklin St
Haverty
Order of Eagles
Loyal Order of Moose
Robert
Patrick
Ruth Rustamier
Earl
Florida
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Forrest T. Snavely
Sixth
Hulman Assembly of God Church
Bedina Peace Chapel
Butler Vicars
West Terre Haute
Elbridge, Ill
Wanda Porter
Elizabeth Callaway
Margaret Vicars
George Lester Fortner
5Th Ave
J. N. Hickman and Son
Weldon Burgess
Memorial Gardens
Mrs
Louis S. Moody
Barton Ave
Gillis Memory Chapel
Lewis Brand
Wyle Clayton Britt
Bedino Chapel
Edward Ryan
S. 8Th St
Patrick J. Ryan
Charles J. Curtis
S. E. 8Th St
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
Gilbert A. Harstine
Jasonville
Vera
Howard
Thomas
Patricia Pittman
Lou Harstine
Ruth Craig
Marie Albin
Monroe
Doris Sheper
Paxton
Kenneth
Marion
Hymera
Henry
Clay City
McClanahan Funeral Home
Leland Swinford
W. Grand St
Paris Hospital
Imogene
Vera Swinford
Vera Henson
Vera Kirby
Velma Horton
Greenville
S. C
Doris Spellman
Blume-Stewart Funeral Home
Oakland
Bruce Young
Hazel Kelly
Marvin
Nora Huckleberry
Annie Corns
Martinsville
Walter Young
Centerpoint
Harry Young
Harmony
Moore and Son
Martha Harlow
Martinsville, Ill
Casey Nursing Home
Zola Wolfe
Marie Hills
Loyd
Darrell
Mt. Pleasant
Greenwell Funeral Home
Bessie Pursell
Q. M
Howard Burns
Shelburn
Qui Nhon
South Vietnam
St. Ann’s Church
West Lawn Cemetery
McHugh Funeral
Ila Mae Wools
Ila Mae Woolf
Anderson - Poindexter Memory Chapel
Prairie Chapel Cemetery
Newberry
Ethel Burnsides
Marshall, Il
Ethel Burn
Negro
Bradford
East Wabash
Brown
Terre Haute, Ind
BRK
Pacific Northwest
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Texas
Plains
By Bennet M. Bolton
South
Frank’s Rythm
Frank Martin
At&t
ST Bank Mowe
3Rd St
Margaret Ave
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