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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1968

Page

2

Final rites for Miss Creedon and other area deaths

A string of obituaries and funeral notices from Indiana towns list final rites for Miss Mary Mayme Creedon 79 of Elm Street at Stover Flower Shop, and others including Samuel Winn 54, Hazel Thompson 69, George Sumner 85, Earl Creasey 47, Fred Bukenhofer 70, Mary Myers 88. Services occur at multiple funeral homes with burials in Calvary, Summit Lawn, Oak Hill, Highland Lawn, and other cemeteries. Burial details, call times, and officiants are noted for each case.

Mary Mayme Creedon Elm St Stover’s Patrick J. Ryan St. Ann’s Church Calvary Cemetery Miss Creedon St. Anthony Hospital Samuel E. Winn S. 5Th St Weston Paper and Manufacturing Co DeBaun Funeral A. L. Jansen Summit Lawn Cemetery Brazil Hazel I. Thompson N. 5Th St Eagles Lodge Auxilary Army Mothers Morton Relief Corps Hubert Paul R. Smith Yonkersville Calif Gillis Memory Chapel Burt Clark Roselawn Memorial Park Earl Creasey 2Nd Ave Thomas Funeral Home Lavern Rogers Highland Lawn Cemetery Mary Myers S. 24Th St DeBaun Funeral Home Marcus Myers Oak Hill Cemetery

Dubcek Returns Home In Charge Of His Nation

Dubcek and Svoboda returned to Czechoslovakia and went to confer at Hradcany Castle as Soviet troops began a staged pullout. Radio Free Prague reported officials flocking to the castle and a changing of the guard amid the Moscow talks. Citizens voiced anti-Soviet sentiment with signs reading Ivan go home.

Dubcek Radio Radio Free Czechoslovakia Svoboda Hradcany Castle Prague Moscow Kremlin Radio Free Prague Communist Party East Germany Poland Hungary Bulgaria

CBS Donates TV For Montana Delegation At DNC

CBS lent a television to the 24 Montana delegates so they could watch the Democratic National Convention. In appreciation, the delegates watched CBS anchor Walter Cronkite most of the evening.

Chicago UPI CBS Montana Walter Cronkite

Eisenhower in Critical Condition After Heart Attacks

General Eisenhower remaining unconscious at a hospital after repeated heart flutter episodes. Doctors report increasing irritability and episodes of extra beats with no major change in condition since this afternoon. An electronic pacemaker failed to calm the heart prompting use of external paddles and drugs to restore rhythm. He has been hospitalized since a Palm Springs heart attack on April 29, the seventh in a line of attacks since 1955.

Eisenhower Palm Springs Calif

Rug Patterns and Needlecraft Catalog Offer

An advertisement details sculptured leaf rugs and other needlecraft items with patterns and prices. It promotes a 1969 catalog from Laura Wheeler at Terre Haute Tribune, offering patterns, books, and free patterns, with order details and mailing costs.

Laura Wheeler Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Museum

Czechoslovak Leaders Meet in Prague Amid Moscow Talks

Dubcek and Svoboda hold talks at Hradcany Palace with reform allies Smrkovsky Spacek Krieg Simon and Cernik. Moscow agreement would need central committee and parliament approval, while public defiance tests acceptance of liberal reforms.

Hradcany Palace Bohemia Dubcek Svoboda Josef Smrkovsky Oldrich Cernik Frantisek Krieg Josef Spacek Bohumil Simon Czechoslovak Communist Party Moscow

Democrats Set to Seat Both Georgia Delegations

At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago the plan to seat both rival Georgia delegations was endorsed alongside challenges to Alabama and North Carolina seats. The early session ended with a vote backing the Bond delegation 1413 to 1041 percent not to seat the challenger, while a Credentials Committee recommendation to seat both Georgia groups faced certainty of approval. The convention would then decide on the North Carolina and Alabama challenges alleging racial imbalance and loyalty issues.

Chicago UPI Georgia Alabama North Carolina Julian Bond National Party

Artie Beasley Teases With Funny Theater Marquee

In Liverpool a cinema marquee displayed Artie's Teeth in large letters to rib coworker Artie Beasley, 47. Workmen explained the gag, and Artie removed the sign saying the teeth were nice but not all that good.

Liverpool Eng UPI Artie Artie Beasley

Sanitary Commissioners Criticized Over Woodridge Sewer Delay

Dr Duckwall and colleagues blame T H Sanitary Commissioners for delays in the Woodridge sewer project. They note $880 000 federal funds and widespread resident concerns over septic tanks and polluted ponds in Deming Park. A state health board report from 1962 urged sewer installation as the solution.

County Health Department Paul M.) Welch Woodridge Federl Ducknall Chester Canham Indiana State Board of Health Woodridge Addition Duckwall Deming Park

Mrs McGovern Joins Senator McGovern on Midwest Swing

Mrs. George McGovern accompanied the Senator as he courted eight state delegations including Indiana. She was introduced at meetings but did not speak.

Chicago George McGovern South Dakota Indiana

President Johnson Turns 60 Amid Public Strife

As President Johnson marks his 60th birthday amid Vietnam War strife and domestic discord, observers note his gray hair and deep lines while some applaud a slimmer physique from strenuous dieting. His doctor reports health readings normal, but diverticulosis requires ongoing monitoring.

Vietnam Johnson George G. Burkley Burkley White House

Shooting kills Indiana man near Akron poolside

Donald Alexander, 19, of Alexandria Indiana, was shot to death after leaving a pool in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio. A gunman fired at close range and police arrested a 30 year old man two hours later but charges were not filed.

Akron Ohio (Ap Donald Alexander Alexandria Ind Cuyahoga Falls Alexander

Indiana Deaths in Vietnam Raise Hoosier Count

The Defense Department reports two more Indiana soldiers killed in Vietnam. Spec. 5 Lorin E. Long of Chester ton and Pfc. Earl C. Wilson of Michigan City die in combat, raising Indiana’s toll to 737 since 1961.

Washington Defense Department Indiana Vietnam Lorin E. Long Elwood L. Long Rt. 1 Chesterton Earl C. Wilson Leo Michigan City

Young girl dies after landmark liver transplant journey

Julie Cherie Rodriguez 3 of Pueblo died in Denver from cancer at the University of Colorado Medical Center after living with a transplanted liver since July 23 1967. Parents express gratitude for the chance to extend her life and aid medical progress.

Denver Colo Julie Cherie Rodriguez University of Colorado Medical Center John C. Rodriguez Pueblo Julie Rodriguez Sdl

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